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Showing great care and perseverance.
"His assiduous efforts led to success."
Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.
"She is meticulous in her research."
Successful in producing a desired or intended result; effective.
"The new vaccine proved to be highly efficacious."
Most noticeable or important.
"The salient points of the speech were well received."
Dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than idealistic considerations.
"His pragmatic approach solved the problem."
A confusing and difficult problem or question.
"The budget deficit remains a conundrum."
Unwilling or refusing to change one's views or to agree about something.
"His intransigent stance delayed the agreement."
Extremely idealistic, unrealistic, and impractical.
"His quixotic dreams often led to disappointment."
Having an obstinately uncooperative attitude toward authority or discipline.
"The recalcitrant student refused to follow rules."
Diligent, thorough, and extremely attentive to details.
"He was scrupulous in his financial dealings."
Mutual trust and friendship among people who spend a lot of time together.
"The camaraderie among teammates was inspiring."
An inclination or natural tendency to behave in a particular way.
"He has a propensity for taking risks."
A tendency to choose or do something regularly; an inclination or predisposition toward a particular thing.
"His proclivity for music is evident."
Beyond or above the range of normal or merely physical human experience.
"His art has a transcendent quality."
Never done or known before.
"The crisis created an unprecedented challenge."
Very kind and generous, especially towards a rival or someone less powerful than oneself.
"His magnanimous nature made him respected by all."
Occupying or containing much space; large in volume, in particular.
"The library contained a voluminous collection of books."
The clear and effective expression of thoughts, ideas, or speech; the ability to speak clearly and express oneself well.
"His articulation of ideas made the speech impactful."
The process of absorbing and integrating new ideas, language, or culture into one's understanding.
"Language assimilation is easier for children than adults."
A change in the tone or pitch of the voice when speaking, which helps convey meaning and emotion.
"Her voice inflection conveyed deep emotion in the speech."
The natural variation and control of tone, pitch, or volume in speech or voice.
"Proper modulation in speaking enhances audience engagement."
The art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing; skillful use of language to influence others.
"Political leaders often use rhetoric to influence people."
The ability to convince someone to believe or do something through reasoning or argument.
"His persuasion skills helped close the business deal."
Fluent and persuasive speaking or writing; the ability to speak beautifully and effectively.
"Her eloquence made the speech captivating."
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