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noun

• an introductory textbook

• any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant

• the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface

40%11Stiffly formal in behavior
adjective

• characterized by pomp and ceremony and stately display

adjective satellite

• rigidly formal or bound by convention

40%11Stiffly formal in manner or behavior
adjective

• concerned with or characterized by rigorous adherence to recognized forms (especially in religion or art)

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