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Latin trudere, trusum "to thrust, push out" (adj).
ABSTRUSE |
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| Difficult to grasp or learn |
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Latin rigere, rectum "to stand up, be straight" (adj).
ADROIT |
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Latin stringere, strictum "to bind, to press" (v).
CONSTRAIN |
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Latin rigere, rectum "to stand up, be straight" (adj).
INCORRIGIBLE |
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| Not capable of being made better |
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Latin trudere, trusum "to thrust, push out" (adj).
INTRUSIVE |
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| Forcing into without invitation; inappropriately personal |
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Latin trudere, trusum "to thrust, push out" (adj).
OBTRUSIVE |
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| Drawing attention to oneself in a negative way; unpleasantly noticeable |
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Latin stringere, strictum "to bind, to press" (adj).
PRESTIGE |
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| Recognition or respect from others |
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Latin rigere, rectum "to stand up, be straight" (v).
RECTIFY |
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| To put straight; correct or adjust |
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Latin rigere, rectum "to stand up, be straight" (n).
RECTITUDE |
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| Good moral character; ethical quality; uprightness |
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Latin stringere, strictum "to bind, to press" (n).
STRICTURE |
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| A limit or restraint; restriction |
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Latin stringere, strictum "to bind, to press" (adj).
STRINGENT |
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