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Meaning of inference, analogy, innuendo, exposition, panegyric, incumbent, glib, exemplar, onus, grimace

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Meaning of inference (noun)
conclusion reached by reasoning from data or premises; speculation

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Trusts arise not only by a direct expression of intention but also by an inference or implication which may or may not correspond to any actual intention.

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Meaning of analogy (noun)
similarity; correlation; parallelism; comparability

Example
The teacher used an analogy to describe the similarities between the two books.
Comparing the newly discovered virus with one found long ago, the scientist made an analogy between the two organisms.

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Meaning of innuendo (noun)
indirect remark; insinuation; suggestion; intimation; hint

Example
The student made an innuendo referring to the professor.
The office was rife with innuendo that a takeover was in the works.

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Meaning of exposition (noun)
setting forth facts; public exhibition; show; clarification

Example
The exposition by the witness substantiated the story given by the prisoner.

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Meaning of panegyric (noun)
high praise; commendation

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Upon his retirement, he received a great panegyric from many of his associates.
His panegyric to his opponent stood in sharp contrast to the harsh tenor of the campaign.

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Meaning of incumbent (noun)
person who currently holds an office or position

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Nicholas Ridley, the latest incumbent, is retaining his silken skills to advise on industrial and financial affairs and the Airbus program.

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Meaning of glib (adjective)
smooth and slippery; speaking or spoken in a smooth manner; easily fluent; careless; insincere

Example
The salesman was so glib that the customers failed to notice the defects in the stereo.

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Meaning of exemplar (noun)
copy; model; pattern; sample

Example
The Great Exemplar was the first life of Christ in the English language.
It was this process which provided the exemplar for the inquisitorial legal process of modern civil-law jurisdictions.

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Meaning of onus (noun)
burden; duty; obligation; responsibility

Example
The onus is on the company to ensure that staff are making intelligent decisions on the information that the computer system provides and this comes from in-house training.

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Meaning of grimace (noun)
distortion of the face to express an attitude or feeling; anger; disapproval

Example
Little did he know that it wasn't a smile, but a grimace of pain.

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