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Paltry |
ridiculously or insultingly small
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Crestfallen |
dejected; dispirited; discouraged
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Allegedly |
according to what is or has been alleged
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Supernatural |
of, relating to, or being above or beyond what is natural; unexplainable
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Impertinent |
irrelevant
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Gibberish |
meaningless or unintelligible talk or writing
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Veteran |
a person who has had long service or experience in an occupation, office
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Nimbly |
quick and light in movement; moving with ease; agile; active; rapid
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Hoodlum |
thug or gangster |
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Jubilation |
a joyful or festive celebration
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Exhorted |
strongly encourage or urge someone to do something
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Ecstatic |
subject to or in a state of ecstasy; full of joy; rapturous
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Nectar |
juice from a fruit |
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Ambrosia |
food of the gods |
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Mulling |
to study or ruminate; ponder
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Maelstrom |
a large, powerful, or violent whirlpool
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Haggard |
having a gaunt, wasted, or exhausted appearance |
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Disparity |
lack of similarity or equality; inequality; difference
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Indisputable |
unquestionably real, valid, or the like
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Stylus
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an instrument of metal, bone, or the like, used by the ancients for writing on waxed tablets, having one end pointed for incising the letters and the other end blunt for rubbing out writing and smoothing the tablet
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