he had already intimated he might not be able to continue.

Mr. Hutchison has intimated his decision to retire.

Huge fines were imposed for trivial offenses.

I used to be quite a trivial person.

the crowd grew restive as the comedian's jokes fell flat.

the restive horse threw its head and refused to move when the rider urged it forward.

spend a restive night worrying about next day's exam

March 19, 2018

Katie is so parsimonious that she only buys a new pair of socks if all of her other pairs of socks have holes on them.

parsimonious New Hampshire voters, who have phobia about taxes

Aberrations  in climate have become norm - rarely a week goes by without some meteorological phenomenon make headlines.

They described the outbreak of violence in the area as an aberration.

a statistical aberration

The coach told the team: "move towards that side of the field"; because he did not point, his directions were ambiguous and the team had no idea to which side he is referring.

The question is rather ambiguous.

March 20, 2018