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moderate sparing as in eating drinking characterized by abstinence and self discipline abstemious
deserving blame or correction censurable
likely but not certain to happen possible dependent on uncertain events or conditions happening by chance representative of group contingent
to confirm make more certain bolster substantiate verify corroborate
an inhabitant of resident one who frequents a place denizen
passing aimlessly from 1 place to another rambling roving nomadic discursive
to scatter or spread widely disseminate
poorly dressed shabby lacking smartness and good taste dowdy
highly colored reddish excessively ornate showy florid
to impose a fraud to pass off as worthy or genuine dishonestly foist
awkward lacking in social graces tactless clumsy gauche
an opinion different accepted beliefs the denial of an idea that is generally held sacred heresy
to impress on the mind by repetition teach persistently inculcate
capable of being touched or felt easily seen heard or recognized palpable
having sympathetic insight or understanding capable of keen appreciation perceptive
extremely harmful deadly fatal pernicious
leaping jumping or springing forth prominent standing out conspicuous a projection or bulge a land form that goes up or out salient
to satisfy completely to fill in excess full satiate
to make or become dry and withered to char or scorch surface of sear
deceptive apparently good or valid but lacking real merit specious
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