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abstemious
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moderate, sparing (as in eating and drinking); characterized by abstinence and self-discipline
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censurable
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deserving of blame or correction
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contingent
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likely but not certain to happen, possible; dependent on uncertain events or conditions; happening by chance
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corroborate
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to confirm, make more certain, substinate, verify
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denizen
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an inhabited, resident;
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discursive
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passing aimlessly from one place or subject to another
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disseminate
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to scatter or spread widely
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dowdy
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poorly dressed, shabby; lacking smartness and good taste.
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florid
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highly colored, reddish; showy
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foist
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to impose by fraud; to pass off as worthy or genuine; to bring about by stealth, dishonesty,
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