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- nevertheless 424
- cult 225
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- root 460
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- REMEDY 64
- chop 414
- Raj, the 8
- inconceivable 263
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- OFFSHORE 31
- Chain 224
- thru 15
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- skip 55
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- knit 320
- hard core 112
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- Than 103
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- Utility 175
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- moisten 49
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- Athletics 193
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- afterwards 238
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- blemish 261
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- trustee 15
- wrathful 121
- family name 68
- landscaping 12
- wonderment 136
- wholehearted 162
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- whipping 170
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- timer 135
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- template 235
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- restroom 205
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- tantrum 207
- bellow 115
- syrup 138
- sponsorship 185
- hunt 438
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- rest assured 29
- indication 478
- memo 154
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- kilometer 367
- lounge 267
- knackered 126
- rehabilitate 272
- kg 111
- Lazy 220
- intent 196
- condenser 139
- inspirational 161
- imprint 148
- faith healing 88
- hubris 146
- herbivore 231
- greenery 176
- detach 336
- Skirt 70
- gobbet 148
- gardening 207
- freeware 123
- vicuña 5
- flightless 201
- beekeeper 86
- engulf 136
- Wake 234
- eligible 243
- cool off 137
- disconnect 160
- crave 223
- conflicted 159
- conditioner 157
- incidental 87
- rascalities 10
- revenge 410
- conceivable 287
- conceit 175
- commence 186
gadfly
Examples from the Corpus
gadfly• A gadfly, a maverick, a treasured pain in the posterior.• These people are inconsequential, but they are gadflies.• Hirschfield, a wealthy political gadfly, spoke at the conference.• Which had not included Rory, the gadfly son.
(1500-1600) gad “pointed stick” ((13-19 centuries)) (from Old Norse gaddr) + FLY2
gad·fly noun
Chinese
Syllable
Corpus
gadfly
People who complain a lot or are difficult to please: ingrate, perfectionist, purist...
Types of insect: ant, aphid, bedbug...
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