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Usage
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lavish
Lavish praise, giving, or a meal is rich, plentiful, or very generous; it can sometimes border on being too much.
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squeamish
If someone is squeamish, they are easily nauseated or shocked by things that are tolerated by most people; they can also be oversensitive.
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knavish
A fellow who is knavish is dishonest, tricky, or untrustworthy.
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devilish
showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil
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fiendish
extremely evil or cruel
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ghoulish
suggesting the horror of death and decay
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mulish
unreasonably rigid in the face of argument or entreaty or attack
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pettish
easily irritated or annoyed
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puckish
naughtily or annoyingly playful
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selfish
concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others
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snobbish,
characteristic of someone who blatantly ignores people whom they think inferior
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waggish
witty or joking
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