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exclusive
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explicit
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generic
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inadequate
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inherent
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insufficient
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integral
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intermediate
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lesser
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magical
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magnetic
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mere
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peculiar
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respective
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scattered
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selective
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serial
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sheer
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sole
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specialized
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stark
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comparable
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corresponding
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supreme
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terminal
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timely
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tremendous
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troubled
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underlying
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unprecedented
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upcoming
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vague
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varied
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vulnerable
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worthwhile
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topnotch
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decadent
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homely
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versatile
distinctive
distinctive
Adjective
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possessing a quality that is noticeable and different

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Her distinctive laugh could be heard from across the room, making her easily recognizable in a crowd.
The building's distinctive architecture, with its curved façade and glass walls, made it a landmark in the city.
dual
dual
Adjective
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l
l

having or consisting of two aspects, parts, functions, etc.

exceptional
exceptional
Adjective
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c
e
ɛ
p
p
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io
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n
a
ə
l
l

significantly better or greater than what is typical or expected

excess
excess
Adjective
e
ɛ
x
ks
c
e
ɛ
ss
s

much more than the desirable or required amount

exclusive
exclusive
Adjective
e
ɪ
x
ks
c
k
l
l
u
u
s
s
i
ɪ
v
v
e

limited to a particular person, group, or purpose

explicit
explicit
Adjective
e
ɪ
x
ks
p
p
l
l
i
ɪ
c
s
i
ə
t
t

expressed very clearly, leaving no doubt or confusion

generic
generic
Adjective
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ʤ
e
ə
n
n
e
ɛ
r
r
i
ɪ
c
k

relating to or suitable for a whole group or class of things rather than a specific one

inadequate
Adjective
i
ɪ
n
n
a
æ
d
d
e
ə
q
k
u
w
a
t
t
e

not having the required amount or quality

inherent
Adjective
i
ɪ
n
n
h
h
e
ɛ
r
r
e
ə
n
n
t
t

inseparable essential part or quality of someone or something that is in their nature

insufficient
insufficient
Adjective
i
ɪ
n
n
s
s
u
ə
ff
f
i
ɪ
c
ʃ
ie
ə
n
n
t
t

not enough in degree or amount

integral
Adjective
i
ɪ
n
n
t
e
ə
g
g
r
r
a
ə
l
l

considered a necessary and important part of something

intermediate
Adjective
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ɪ
n
n
t
e
ɜ
r
r
m
m
e
i
d
d
ia
t
t
e

having a position or stage between two extremes, often serving as a transition or middle ground

lesser
Adjective
l
l
e
ɛ
ss
s
e
ɜ
r
r

not as great or important as something or someone else

magical
magical
Adjective
m
m
a
æ
g
ʤ
i
ɪ
c
k
a
ə
l
l

related to or practicing magic

magnetic
magnetic
Adjective
m
m
a
æ
g
g
n
n
e
ɛ
t
t
i
ɪ
c
k

(physics) possessing the attribute of attracting metal objects such as iron or steel

mere
Adjective
m
m
e
ɪ
r
r
e

used to emphasize that something is nothing more than what is explicitly stated

peculiar
peculiar
Adjective
p
p
e
ə
c
k
u
ju
l
l
i
j
a
ɜ
r
r

not considered usual or normal

respective
respective
Adjective
r
r
e
i
s
s
p
p
e
ɛ
c
k
t
t
i
ɪ
v
v
e

related or belonging separately to each of the things or people mentioned

scattered
Adjective
s
s
c
k
a
æ
tt
t
e
ɜ
r
r
e
d
d

happening at irregular intervals or spread far apart over various locations

selective
Adjective
s
s
e
ə
l
l
e
ɛ
c
k
t
t
i
ɪ
v
v
e

(of a person) careful in choosing

serial
serial
Adjective
s
s
e
ɪ
r
r
ia
l
l

occurring regularly one after another

sheer
Adjective
sh
ʃ
ee
ɪ
r
r

emphasizing the intensity or pureness of a particular quality or emotion

sole
sole
Adjective
s
s
o
l
l
e

existing without any others of the same type

specialized
specialized
Adjective
s
s
p
p
e
ɛ
c
ʃ
ia
ə
l
l
i
z
z
e
d
d

made or designed for a specific function

stark
Adjective
s
s
t
t
a
ɑ
r
r
k
k

completely bare or extreme, without any embellishment or disguise

comparable
comparable
Adjective
c
k
o
ɑ
m
m
p
p
a
ɜ
r
r
a
ə
b
b
ə
l
l
e

having similarities that justify making a comparison

corresponding
corresponding
Adjective
c
k
o
ɔ
rr
r
e
ə
s
s
p
p
o
ɑ
n
n
d
d
i
ɪ
n
n
g
g

connected with or similar to something that has just been stated

supreme
Adjective
s
s
u
ə
p
p
r
r
e
i
m
m
e

having the highest position or rank

terminal
terminal
Adjective
t
t
e
ɜ
r
r
m
m
i
ə
n
n
a
ə
l
l

(of an illness) having no cure and gradually leading to death

timely
Adverb
t
t
i
m
m
e
l
l
y
i

in a manner that is well-timed

tremendous
tremendous
Adjective
t
t
r
r
e
ə
m
m
e
ɛ
n
n
d
d
ou
ə
s
s

exceptionally grand in physical dimensions

troubled
troubled
Adjective
t
t
r
r
ou
ə
b
b
ə
l
l
e
d
d

(of a person) feeling anxious or worried

underlying
Adjective
u
ə
n
n
d
d
e
ɜ
r
r
l
l
y
i
ɪ
n
n
g
g

hidden or not immediately obvious, often suggesting a deeper meaning

unprecedented
Adjective
u
ə
n
n
p
p
r
r
e
ɛ
c
s
e
ɪ
d
d
e
ɛ
n
n
t
t
e
ɪ
d
d

never having existed or happened before

upcoming
Adjective
u
ə
p
p
c
k
o
ə
m
m
i
ɪ
n
n
g
g

about to come to pass

vague
vague
Adjective
v
v
a
g
g
u
e

not clear or specific, lacking in detail or precision

varied
varied
Adjective
v
v
a
ɛ
r
r
ie
i
d
d

including or consisting of many different types

vulnerable
vulnerable
Adjective
v
v
u
ə
l
l
n
n
e
ɜ
r
r
a
ə
b
b
ə
l
l
e

easily hurt, often due to weakness or lack of protection

worthwhile
Adjective
w
w
o
ɜ
r
r
th
θ
wh
w
i
l
l
e

deserving of time, effort, or attention due to inherent value or importance

topnotch
Adjective
t
t
o
ɑ:
p
p
n
n
o
ɑ:
t
ch
ʧ

having the highest standard or quality

decadent
Adjective
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connected with a decline in moral standards

homely
Adjective
h
h
o
m
m
e
l
l
y
i

comfortable and cozy in a way that gives a sense of being at home

versatile
Adjective
v
v
e
ɜ
r
r
s
s
a
ə
t
t
i
ə
l
l
e

(of a person) capable of effectively and skillfully performing a wide range of tasks or activities

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