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adjective • (usually of women) Quiet, modest, reserved, sober, or serious. • Affectedly modest, decorous, or serious; making a show of gravity. | ||||||||
98% | 5 | Exact Match! | ||||||
adjective • lacking self-confidence noun • a quick throw adjective satellite • short • wary and distrustful; disposed to avoid persons or things verb • start suddenly, as from fright • throw quickly | ||||||||
33% | 6 | Stout little person retiring, retiring | ||||||
adjective • of or relating to or resembling flesh adjective satellite • usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it | ||||||||
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