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  • 131vain — adj 1. worthless, nugatory, trivial, insignificant, trifling, unimportant, inessential, valueless, meritless, good for nothing; empty, hollow, idle, inane, vapid; inadequate, unserviceable; unsubstantial, unreal, false, baseless, delusive,… …

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  • 132uppity — /ˈʌpəti / (say upuhtee) adjective Colloquial affecting superiority; presumptuous; self assertive: *To an uppity daughter she adds, and you ll come down a peg or two Lady Jane! –nancy keesing, 1982. Also, upperty, uppish. {US English colloquialism …

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