Vocabulary

semiempirical

beneficial; favorable

out of habit; by inertia; by force of habit; mechanical

peripheral

vague; obscure; dim; indistinct; ambiguous

unceasing; constant; endless; undying

rare; uncommon; unusual; curious

persistent; stubborn; clingy (personality); obsessive; grudge-holding

elegant; refined; beautiful

pilled (esp. of a fabric); napped; linty; fluffy; fuzz; flaky

pitch-black

impulsive; emotional; straightforward; hot-headed; quick-tempered

regretful; full of lingering regret

alright; of no concern; unproblematic; okay; fine

eutectic

radiating in all directions; in a radial pattern; crosswise

miserable; wretched; pathetic

intensive; concentrated; focused

voluntary; optional

subliminal

unguarded; frank; open

longhorn; longicorn

oxidative

unjustly suspicious (about many things)

genetic; hereditary

transcendental

transcendental

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simple; plain; honest; unaffected; frank; unpretentious

efferent; centrifugal

delicious; tasty; good; nice

left-leaning; left-wing; leftist

spermatogonial

enterprising

consecutive; continuous; successive

a little late; somewhat late; latish

superstitious

incessant falling (e.g. rain, snow); prolonged continuation (of something)

discontinuous

discontinuous