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225819102Pragmaticconcerned with practical matters
225819103Quixoticnot sensible about practical matters
225819104Reconditedifficult to penetrate
225819105Sedulousmarked by care and persistent effort
225819106Tacitindicated by necessary connotation though not expressed directly
225819107Vituperatespread negative information about
225819108Acerbicharsh or corrosive in tone
225819109Alchemya pseudoscientific forerunner of chemistry in medieval times
225819110Anachronismanything out of its proper historical time.
225819111Desiccateremove water from
225819112Conundruma difficult problem
225819113Wistfulshowing pensive sadness
225819114Embroilforce into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action
225819115Contumaciouswilfully obstinate
225819116Surreptitiousconducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
225819117Malingerersomeone shirking their duty by feigning illness or incapacity
225819118Charlatana flamboyant deceiver
225819119Proclivitya natural inclination
225819120Emaciatedvery thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
225819121Nettlecause annoyance in
225819122Whetsharpen by rubbing, as on a whetstone
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