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Updike Has To Be An Interloper Crossword Clue

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noun

• an arrogant or presumptuous person

• a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class

• a gymnastic exercise performed starting from a position with the legs over the upper body and moving to an erect position by arching the back and swinging the legs out and down while forcing the chest upright

adjective satellite

• characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position

46%9 John Updike novel about a promiscuous character titled 'The ...'
noun

• a dissolute person; usually a man who is morally unrestrained

adjective satellite

• unrestrained by convention or morality

31%3 Picnic interloper
noun

• social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers

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