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over-bright in color; tastelessly showy


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a. Syn. flashy
very showy or ornamented, especially when excessive, or in a tasteless or vulgar manner


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n.
mathematics of the properties, measurement, and relationships of points, lines, angles, surfaces, and solids


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a.
of huge size; excessively large; coarse; rough; not fine or delicate


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n.
mostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs


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n.
established disposition of the mind or character; distinctive dress, especially of a religious order


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n. Syn. environment
type of environment in which an organism or group normally lives


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v. Syn. stop; pause
stop; stand in doubt; hesitate


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a. Syn. robust; healthy
in robust and good health; able to survive under unfavorable conditions


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a. Syn. reluctant; irresolute
reluctant, irresolute; tending to wait, or proceed with caution or reservation


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