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5813748742PenuriousNot having enough money to pay for necessities0
5813749932MunificentExtremely generous or lavish in one's generosity1
5813751182AvariciousImmoderately desirous of gaining wealth2
5813754296MagnanimousNoble and generous of spirit; understanding and tolerant3
5813755624ProdigalRecklessly wasteful4
5813757433MeanDenotes a lack of generosity5
5813757434EffeteExcessively self-indulgent6
5813758971ParsimoniousExcessively unwilling to spend7
5813760261SuccinctBriefly giving the gist of something8
5813761364TerseBrief and to the point, but implies that it is also rude.9
5813762997LaconicBrief and to the point; effective in its shortness10
5813762998TaciturnReserved and uncommunicative; not talkative11
5813764180Lapidary. Characterized by well crafted, precise wording12
5813765544PithyConcise/brief and full of meaning13
5813767602glibnsincere14
5813767615MaunderingAimless15
5813768411Ostracizetreat as an outsider16
5813769904InterloperSomeone who intrudes on one's privacy or property without permission17
5813771175PariahSomeone who has been rejected18
5813772369Extraneousinformation that is not needed19
5813773556GermaneRelevant and appropriate20
5813773557IntrinsicBelonging to a thing by its very nature21
5813775767InherentPart of something's nature.22
5813778106TangentialOnly superficially related to the point or idea23
5813779569PortentousDescribes something as ominous24
5813780252ImminentClose in time25
5813780253MinatoryExpressing or conveying a threat26
5813781497InauspiciousIndicates things might not go well27
5813782759OminousThreatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments28
5813784485Propitiatemake peace with29
5813785598Harbingersign of future event30
5813788269ForebodeIndicate a future outcome31
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