1. Quixotic
• Pronunciation: /kwɪkˈsɒt.ɪk/
• Meaning: Exceedingly idealistic; unrealistic and impractical.
• Sentence: His quixotic plans to save the world were charming but ultimately unfeasible.
• Uses: Often describes overly romantic or impractical ideals and aspirations.
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2. Indolent
• Pronunciation: /ˈɪn.də.lənt/
• Meaning: Wanting to avoid activity or exertion; lazy.
• Sentence: The indolent cat lounged in the sun all afternoon, refusing to move.
• Uses: Used to describe a lack of motivation or activity, particularly in people or animals.
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3. Reticent
• Pronunciation: /ˈrɛt.ɪ.sənt/
• Meaning: Not revealing one’s thoughts or feelings readily; reserved.
• Sentence: He was reticent about sharing his personal life, preferring to keep things private.
• Uses: Commonly used to describe personalities that are quiet or guarded.
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4. Mundane
• Pronunciation: /mʌnˈdeɪn/
• Meaning: Lacking interest or excitement; dull; ordinary.
• Sentence: The mundane routine of daily life often left her yearning for adventure.
• Uses: Used to describe everyday tasks or situations that are unexciting or routine.
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5. Esoteric
• Pronunciation: /ˌiː.səʊˈtɛr.ɪk/
• Meaning: Intended for or likely to be understood by only a small number of people with specialized knowledge.
• Sentence: The professor's lecture on quantum physics was filled with esoteric concepts that baffled most students.
• Uses: Often used in academic or specialized fields to describe knowledge that is not widely known.
