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Description of compatible (adjective)
in agreement with; harmonious

Samples of compatible
When repairing an automobile, it is necessary to use parts compatible with that make and model.



   
Description of transpire (verb)
to take place; to come about; to occur

Samples of transpire
With all that's transpired today, I'm exhausted.



   
Description of addled (adjective)
rotten; spoiled; confused

Samples of addled
The egg will become addled if it is left unrefrigerated.
His teachers said that Mike had an addled mind but after leaving school he managed to open his own business.



   
Description of provident (adjective)
prudent; economical; careful; frugal

Samples of provident
It was provident, in his opinion, to wait and buy the new car when he was financially secure.



   
Description of corpulence (noun)
obesity; fleshiness; fatness

Samples of corpulence
The corpulence of the man kept him from fitting into the seat.



   
Description of faction (noun)
number of people in an organization working for a common cause against the main body; splinter group

Samples of faction
A faction of the student body supported the president's view.



   
Description of indubitably (adverb)
unquestionably; surely; obviously

Samples of indubitably
The officer was best indubitably the candidate for captain.

Determination of indubitably
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Description of suave (adjective)
effortlessly gracious; courteous; smooth; sophisticated

Samples of suave
She was a suave negotiator, always getting what she wanted without anyone feeling they'd lost anything.
The elegant woman entered the room with a suave walk.



   
Description of endemic (adjective)
native to a particular area; indigenous; local

Samples of endemic
The endemic fauna was of great interest to the anthropologist.
A fast-paced style is endemic to those who live in New York City.



   
Description of inanimate (adjective)
spiritless; not animated; not endowed with life; inert; inactive

Samples of inanimate
The boy nagged his father for a real puppy, not some inanimate stuffed animal.



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