Good vs
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Daw
dle:
hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.
Goit
re
:
abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from underproduction or overproduction of hormone or
from a deficiency of iodine in the diet
Salie
nt:
having a quality that thrusts itself into attention
Semblance:
an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading
Laconically:
in few words; concisely
Chagrin:
strong feelings of embarrassment
Ploughshare:
a sharp steel wedge that cuts loose the top layer of soil
Placidity:
a disposition free from stress or emotion
Adamantine:
not capable of being swayed or diverted from a course
Pedantry:
a ostentatious and inappropriate display of learning