Definitions for Descriptive Words
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| Hard to understand | Abstruse
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| Capable of living or operating on land and water | Amphibious
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| Sharing the same center | Concentric
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| Standing out or above others in quality or position | Eminent
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| Unintentional or accidental | Inadvertent
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| dull, unexciting, or bland | Insipid
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| barely adequate | Marginal
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| Having to do with navigation or commerce at sea | Maritime
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| Having to do with sailors, ships, or navigating | Nautical
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| awe-inspiring; unusually impressive or large | Prodigious
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| unruly; resisting authority | Refractory
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| Overly sweet or agreeable | Saccharine
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| Concerning the senses or sensations | Sensory
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| bare; harsh; blunt | Stark
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| coming after in time, order, or place | Subsequent
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| Taking a superior attitude; haughty | Supercilious
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| Unspoken; implied but not expressed | Tacit
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| Concerning or caused by heat | Thermal
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| Beyond the material world | Transcendent
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| Experiencing indirectly through another | Vicarious
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