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Meaning of construe, devout, zealot, feint, mediocre, imprecation, flaccid, cacophonous, indigenous, didactic

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Meaning of construe (noun)
to interpret; to explain the sense of; to analyze; to understand

Example
His refusal to construe a trust appears to rest solely on the fact that he deprecates interference of this kind in the rights of another.

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Meaning of devout (adjective)
reverent; sincere; pious; earnest; religious

Example
The leading layman of the York diocese was the politician whose judgment was likely to weigh with the Crown: Lord Halifax, the former Foreign Secretary, and a devout Anglo-Catholic.

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Meaning of zealot (noun)
believer; enthusiast; fan; radical

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Stockman was obviously a key figure; a supply-side zealot with an impressive grasp of the complexities of the budgetary process, he dazzled both colleagues and adversaries.
To judge from what little evidence survives, there seems to have been a strong dynastic element involved in Zealot leadership.

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Meaning of feint (noun)
fake show intended to deceive; deception; pretense; diversionary tactic

Example
She was not quite successful at her feint.

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Meaning of mediocre (adjective)
average in quality; poor; ordinary; regular

Example
The team's products easily outsell those of other American baseball clubs overseas, even though the Yankees have had a mediocre record on the field in recent years.

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Meaning of imprecation (noun)
curse

Example
However, 80 per cent of the revenue generated is spent on civil service salaries, and yet the government by imprecation if not implication blames this peasantry for sheet and gully erosion.

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Meaning of flaccid (adjective)
lacking firmness; loose; limp; drooping; soft

Example
The old dog's flaccid tail refused to wag.

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Meaning of cacophonous (adjective)
sounding jarring; discordant

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The cacophonous sound from the bending metal sent shivers up our spines.

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Meaning of indigenous (adjective)
native to a region; innate; originating from a place

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These plants are indigenous to all of the western states.
Piranha are indigenous to the tropics.

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Meaning of didactic (adjective)
instructive; preachy; educational; tending to lecture others excessively

Example
Our teacher's didactic technique boosted our scores.
The didactic activist was not one to be swayed.

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