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Term Definition
insidious intended to trap or beguile, seems innocent but secretly deceitful, grave
sartorial pertaining to clothing
sardonic mocking, sneering
scurrilous obscenely abusive, low buffunery
maudlin tearfully sentimental
insipid vapid, bland, dull
mawkish weak & sentimental, sickly, sickening
laconic using minimal words
dilatory prone to procrastinate or delay
claque a group of fawning admirers
apprise to inform, give notice
patrician a nobleman, a person of refined upbringing and manners
replete full
harridan scolding, vicious woman
ribald given to vulgar humor
cadge to beg
fetter a restraint
parsimonious too frugal
cloy to weary or become distasteful through excess
pugnacious combative, quarrelsome

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Creator lgreenback
Created July 10, 2008
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lgreenback : Changed navel-gazings → self-absorptino to navel-gazing → self-absorption
lgreenback : Changed navel-gazing → self-absorption to navel gazing → self-absorption
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  1. dilatory → prone to procrastinate or delay - 7 misses
  2. apprise → to inform, give notice - 7 misses
  3. scurrilous → obscenely abusive, low buffunery - 5 misses
  4. cadge → to beg - 3 misses
  5. cloy → to weary or become distasteful through excess - 3 misses
  6. insidious → intended to trap or beguile, seems innocent but secretly deceitful, grave - 1 miss
  7. maudlin → tearfully sentimental - 1 miss