
Description of illusory (adjective) unreal; false; deceptive; illusive
Samples of illusory He was proven guilty when his alibi was found to be illusory.
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Description of equivocal (adjective) doubtful; uncertain; questionable; undecided
Samples of equivocal Scientific evidence was needed before the equivocal hypothesis was accepted by the doubting researchers.
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Description of rabid (adjective) infected with rabies; extreme fanatical
Samples of rabid The insult made him rabid. Discovering that the dog was rabid, the mail carrier knew he'd have to get a shot.
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Description of beholden (adjective) indebted to; obligated
Samples of beholden The children were beholden to their parents for the car loan.
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Description of hypothetical (adjective) assumed; uncertain; conjectural; supposed; theoretical
Samples of hypothetical A hypothetical situation was set up so we could practice our responses. The professor was good at using hypothetical situations to illustrate complicated theories.
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Description of immune (adjective) exempt from or protected against something; resistant; free; exempt; protected
Samples of immune Doesn't everybody wish to be immune from the common cold?
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Description of inclined (adjective) apt to; likely; angled; sharp; cutting
Samples of inclined The man's ear for music indicated he was inclined toward learning an instrument. The hillside was inclined just enough to make for a fairly serious climb.
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Description of sectarian (adjective) to be narrow minded or limited
Samples of sectarian A sectarian precluded him from listening to the other side.
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Description of discrete (adjective) separate; individual
Samples of discrete There were four discrete aspects to the architecture of the home. The citizens committee maintained that road widening and drainage were hardly discrete issues.
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Description of fervent (adjective) passionate; intense; enthusiastic; ardent
Samples of fervent They have a fervent relationship that keeps them together every minute of every day.
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