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noun • an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious • an intelligent but single-minded expert in a particular technical field or profession | ||||||||
26% | 6 | Sudden jolt or jerk | ||||||
noun • a sudden jarring impact verb • move up and down repeatedly | ||||||||
26% | 8 | Sudden jerk | ||||||
adjective satellite • excited by sudden surprise or alarm and making a quick involuntary movement | ||||||||
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