Assiduous- http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/assiduous
Definition: showing great care, attention, and effort
Sentence: They were assiduous in their search for all the latest facts and figures
Original sentence: he is assiduous towards his goals
Definition: showing great care, attention, and effort
Sentence: They were assiduous in their search for all the latest facts and figures
Original sentence: he is assiduous towards his goals
autocratic- http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/autocratic
definition- of, relating to, or being an autocracy
sentence: democracy is supposed to protect the people against the rise of autocratic rulers
original sentence: I do not believe in an autocratic form of government
definition- of, relating to, or being an autocracy
sentence: democracy is supposed to protect the people against the rise of autocratic rulers
original sentence: I do not believe in an autocratic form of government
Depriciated-http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/depreciate
Definition-To decrease in value.
Sentence-That house has depriciated in value over the years.
Original Sentence-My car had depriciated in quality.
Definition-To decrease in value.
Sentence-That house has depriciated in value over the years.
Original Sentence-My car had depriciated in quality.
Execrable- http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/execrable
Definition- Very bad
Sentence- Living conditions in the slums were execrable.
Original Sentence- My mother's cooking is execrable.
Definition- Very bad
Sentence- Living conditions in the slums were execrable.
Original Sentence- My mother's cooking is execrable.
Insipid- http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/insipid
Definition- Not interesting or exciting
Sentence- The soup was rather insipid.
Original Sentence- Most students find school quite insipid.
Definition- Not interesting or exciting
Sentence- The soup was rather insipid.
Original Sentence- Most students find school quite insipid.
Poignant-http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/poignant
Definition-Causing a strong feeling of sadness.
Sentence-The photo was a poignant reminder of her childhood.
Original Sentence-That summer was a poignant memory.
Definition-Causing a strong feeling of sadness.
Sentence-The photo was a poignant reminder of her childhood.
Original Sentence-That summer was a poignant memory.
Shrewd- http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shrewd
Definition: : having or showing an ability to understand things and to make good judgments ; mentally sharp or clever
Sentence: She's shrewd about her investments.
Original sentence: he made a sharp and Shrewd career decision.
Definition: : having or showing an ability to understand things and to make good judgments ; mentally sharp or clever
Sentence: She's shrewd about her investments.
Original sentence: he made a sharp and Shrewd career decision.
Snide- http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/snide
Definition- Unkind or insulting in an indirect way
Sentence- The snide remarks about our postal service are uncalled for.
Original Sentence- Her snide remarks were rude.
Definition- Unkind or insulting in an indirect way
Sentence- The snide remarks about our postal service are uncalled for.
Original Sentence- Her snide remarks were rude.
Succumb- http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/succumb
Definition- To stop trying to resist something
Sentence- They will pressure you, and you must try not to succumb.
Original Sentence- I tried to resist but eventually succumbed and agreed to do my homework.
Definition- To stop trying to resist something
Sentence- They will pressure you, and you must try not to succumb.
Original Sentence- I tried to resist but eventually succumbed and agreed to do my homework.
Tactless-http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tactless
Definition-Tending to upset or disturb people.
Sentence-Made a tactless remark about how the woman's dress had that “homemade” look.
Original Sentence-I made a tactless remark to my friend.
Definition-Tending to upset or disturb people.
Sentence-Made a tactless remark about how the woman's dress had that “homemade” look.
Original Sentence-I made a tactless remark to my friend.