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astringent
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something with a tightening effect; harsh, severe
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dilettante
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one with a superficial or amateurish interest in an area of knowledge.
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garrulous
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pointlessly talking
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inimical
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harmful, damaging, injurious
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laconic
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using few words, terse
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mollify
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to calm or soothe
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quotidian
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commonplace; occuring daily
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recondite
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hidden, concealed, difficult to understand
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sedulous
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persistent, hard-working
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trenchant
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sharply perceptive; keen; penetrating
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