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intermittent
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(adj) stopping and beginning again, sporadic
His movements were very intermittent and wild. |
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moot
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open to discussion and debate
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motif
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a principal idea, feature, theme, or element
The motif behind his book was kinda spotty. |
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neophyte
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a new convert, beginner, novice
He was such a neophyte he couldn't start the computer. |
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perspicacity
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keenness in observing and understanding
The man watched with such perspicacity that many of us were creeped out. |
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plenary
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complete in all aspects or essentials; absolute; attended by all qualified members
His research paper was quite plenary |
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surveillance
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a watch kept over a person
They kept close surveillance on his every doing. |
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sylvan
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pertaining to or characteristic of forests; living or located in the forest
His sylvan style of living was admired by many. |
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testy
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easily irritated
His testy attitude made me testy. |
