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Ineffable

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Adj: inexpressible

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Felicitous

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Adj: fortunate

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Parochial

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Adj: narrow minded, concerned with local matters

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Circuitous

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Adj: indirect

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Martinet

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Noun: strict disciplinarian

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Apocryphal

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Adj: of doubtful origin

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Parry

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Verb: to ward off, to avoid

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Sluggard

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Adj: slow moving, lethargic

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Circumscribe

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Verb: to limit

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Parsimonious

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Adj: frugal, thrifty

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Vacuous

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Adj: empty, meaningless

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Circumspect

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Adj: considering all sides, cautious

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Inexorable

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Adj: relentless

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Prosaic

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Adj: spiritless, dull

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Arable

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Adj: can be cultivated

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