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Word Explanations universal, obtuse, prodigal, disputatious, lilliputian, culmination, irreverent, inanimate, urbane, stainless

Explanation of universal (adjective)
adapted to various purposes, sizes, forms, operations

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Explanation of obtuse (adjective)
slow to learn or understand; dull; dumb; slow

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Explanation of prodigal (adjective)
recklessly wasteful; profligate; spendthrift

Example of prodigal
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Explanation of disputatious (adjective)
inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits; disputative; litigious

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Explanation of lilliputian (adjective)
small; tiny

Example of lilliputian
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Explanation of culmination (noun)
a final climactic stage; apogee; a concluding action

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Explanation of irreverent (adjective)
not revering god

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Explanation of inanimate (adjective)
lifeless; spiritless

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Explanation of urbane (adjective)
showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience; svelte

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Explanation of stainless (adjective)
(of reputation) free from blemishes; unsullied; untainted; untarnished

Examples of stainless
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