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adjective satellite • affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way | ||||||||
50% | 3 | Modest | ||||||
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 | ||||||||
43% | 8 | Modest and shy | ||||||
adjective • infested with mice adjective satellite • quiet and timid and ineffectual • of something having a drab pale brown color resembling a mouse | ||||||||
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