
Description of inured (adjective) accustomed to pain
Samples of inured Beekeepers eventually become inured to bee stings.
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Description of austere (adjective) having a stern look; having strict self-discipline; rigid; ascetic; modest
Samples of austere The old woman always has an austere look about her. The austere teacher assigned five pages of homework each day.
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Description of sumptuous (adjective) involving great expense; luxurious
Samples of sumptuous A sumptuous spread of meats, vegetables, soups and breads was prepared for the guests.
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Description of impartial (adjective) unbiased; fair; objective
Samples of impartial Exasperated by charges to the contrary, the judge reiterated that he had bent over backwards to be impartial in a case that crackled with emotion.
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Description of saturnine (adjective) gloomy; sluggish
Samples of saturnine The never-ending rain put everyone in a saturnine mood.
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Description of culpable (adjective) deserving blame; guilty
Samples of culpable The convicted criminal still denies that he is culpable for the robbery.
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Description of intractable (adjective) stubborn; obstinate; not easily taught or disciplined; inflexible
Samples of intractable Every teacher in the school became frustrated with the intractable student and sent him to the principal's office. An intractable pet can be very frustrating.
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Description of craven (adjective) cowardly; fearful
Samples of craven Craven men will not stand up for what they believe in.
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Description of circumspect (adjective) careful; cautious; prudent; watchful; guarded
Samples of circumspect A circumspect decision must be made when so many people are involved.
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Description of plausible (adjective) probable; feasible; logical; conceivable
Samples of plausible After weeks of trying to determine what or who was raiding the chicken coop, the farmer came up with a plausible explanation. After scrimping and saving for a decade, it was now plausible to send his daughter to college.
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