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ocher
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the color of this, ranging from pale yellow to an orangish or reddish yellow
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surreptitious
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obtained, done, made, etc., by stealth; secret or unauthorized; clandestine: a surreptitious glance.
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petulant
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moved to or showing sudden, impatient irritation, esp. over some trifling annoyance: a petulant toss of the head.
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utilitarian
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usefullness rather than beauty
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disconcert
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causing an emotional disturbance
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plaintive
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expressing sorrow or melancholy; mournful
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succinct
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expressed in few words; concise; terse.
2. characterized by conciseness or verbal brevity. |
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spat
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a petty quarrel.
2. a light blow; slap; smack. |
