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IRASCIBLE

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ADJ: Having or showing a tendency to be easily tempered. Easily angered or irritated

An irascible young man

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natty

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ADJ:(of a person or an article of clothing) smart or fashionable

synonym: dapper
adj: smart, neat tidy

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lewd

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ADJ: crude and offensive in an sexual way

synonym: vulgar: coarse, rude
a vulgar joke

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meager

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ADJ: sth lacking in quantity or quality

They were forced to supplement their meager earnings.

A Meager diet of bread and beans.
Synonym: Inadequate: lacking quantity or quality required; Insufficient for a purpose, Not enough, poor

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morose

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ADJ: sullen and ill-tempered, gloomy, in a bad mood

Sandy looked morose sitting at the table alone.

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pervasive

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ADJ: (especially of an unwelcome influence or effect) spreading widely throughout an area or group of people.

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extensive

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ADJ: 1)covering or affecting a large area- an extensive garden
2) large in amount or skill- an extensive amount of silver

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poise

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N: graceful and elegant bearing in a person

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profane

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ADJ: Not religious or holy; relating to non-religious matters; secular

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indecent

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ADJ: 1)Not conforming with generally accepted standards of behavior or propriety.
2) not appropriate or fitting
3)lewd, dirty, filthy, vulgar, obscene.

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radiant

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ADJ: luminous or beaming

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redact

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V: censure or prepare a written work for being published, or edit.

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