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5719400802Antediluvian(adj) ancient (n) old person or object0
5719400803Concomitant(adj) two things accompanying one another but the second thing plays a lesser role1
5719400804Contemn(v) treat with disdain, scorn2
5719400805Contumely(n) occurrence of insulting language or behavior3
5719400806Exigency(n) state of emergency4
5719400807Feckless(adj) weak, ineffective5
5719400808Narcissistic(adj) excessive love in oneself6
5719400809Parsimony(n) extremely unwilling to spend money or use resources -negative: cheap -positive: economical/careful7
5719400810Precipitate(n) result of (v) rush it along to do something hastily, to throw away something away violently (adj) done hastily8
5719400811Punctilious(adj) showing great attention to detail9
5719400812Requite(v) to repay or to get vengeance10
5719400813Raiment(n) clothing11
5719400814Tatterdemalion(n) person dressed in run down clothes12
5719400815Tenable(adj) something you can defend or maintain13
5719400816Vertiginous(adj) causing dissyness or inclined to pointless change14

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