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  Word Descriptions pedantic, funereal, impious, tendentious, vainglorious, incipient, lunar, ravenous, peppy, prosy


   
Description of pedantic (adjective: more pedantic; most pedantic)
marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects



   
Description of funereal (adjective)
suited to or suggestive of a grave or burial



   
Description of impious (adjective)
lacking due respect or dutifulness



   
Description of tendentious (adjective)
having or marked by a strong tendency especially a controversial one



   
Description of vainglorious (adjective)
feeling self-importance



   
Description of incipient (adjective)
only partly in existence



   
Description of lunar (adjective)
of or relating to or associated with the moon



   
Description of ravenous (adjective: more ravenous; most ravenous)
devouring or craving food in great quantities; rapacious; ravening; voracious; wolfish



   
Description of peppy (adjective)
marked by lively action; spirited; zippy



   
Description of prosy (adjective)
lacking wit or imagination; earthbound



  Determinations of the words pedantic, funereal, impious, tendentious, vainglorious, incipient, lunar, ravenous, peppy, prosy

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