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Meaning of delinquent, apt, reciprocal, supine, clamorous, circumspect, pecuniary, vernal, exemplary, poignant

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Meaning of delinquent (adjective)
failing to fulfill an obligation; guilty of an offense

Example
Smacked children are more likely to become delinquent.
Treatment of the delinquent claims today the place which treatment of the lunatic but lately occupied, as a gross example of society's inadequacy to cope with its members.

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Meaning of apt (adjective)
likely; inclined or disposed; fit; suitable; skillful

Example
One research scientist, a friend of mine said that the setting up of a particularly apt experiment has lead him to a sense of the beautiful.
She was apt to confuse the past with the present, talking of events that had happened forty or fifty years ago as though they had happened only the day before.

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Meaning of reciprocal (adjective)
mutual; having the same relationship to each other; common; joint

Example
Hernando's membership in the Picture of Health Fitness Center gives him reciprocal privileges at 245 health clubs around the U.S.
Although his first child was adopted, she had a reciprocal relationship with her father.

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Meaning of supine (adjective)
lying flat on the back; inert; inactive; averse to taking action; indifferent; passive

Example
He may start sitting like this in preparation for moving into the supine lying position (on his back) or, more rarely, into the prone lying position on his stomach.

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Meaning of clamorous (adjective)
loud and noisy; demanding

Example
And so the months passed quickly, filled with the sights, sounds, smells and tastes - all of them clamorous and variegated and, not least, the girls with which he filled his mind and his hours.
On first viewing, the movement is too enjoyably dense to take in fully - in old Page-style the head, torso and arms work in radical counterpoints to the legs, but their opposition is much less clamorous and willful than before.

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Meaning of circumspect (adjective)
careful; cautious; prudent; watchful; guarded

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A circumspect decision must be made when so many people are involved.

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Meaning of pecuniary (adjective)
pertaining to money; financial

Example
The retiring employee was delighted when he received a pecuniary gift.

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Meaning of vernal (adjective)
pertaining to spring

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Lescun is a valley to drive up into for your picnic lunch; in winter it is shut in, and a center for long-distance skiing; in spring, exquisitely vernal; in summer or early autumn drowsy and majestic, waiting for its famously late, September harvest.

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Meaning of exemplary (adjective)
outstanding; praiseworthy; serving as a model

Example
The honor student's exemplary behavior made him a role model to the younger children.
Employees of the month are chosen for their exemplary service to the firm.

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Meaning of poignant (adjective)
gripping and moving the feelings powerfully; piercing; biting

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Thefts of art works are also an international problem, especially poignant in the case of objects with cultural and religious significance.

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