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- TRANSPARENT 191
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- societal 102
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- impenitent 57
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- Inaugurate 246
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- abode 205
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- reeler 47
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- mary 55
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- explainable 29
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- Sheer 64
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- additional 598
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- MESMERIZE 132
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- exude 113
- let in 75
- preparing 29
- Deposit 260
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- Theft 335
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- dramatis personae 124
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- kerchief 74
- o'er 68
- paddy 73
- gamy 158
- Chard 22
- Overland 190
- antibodies 72
- lid 979
- stays 37
- volition 84
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- distinction 608
- prevail 578
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- advert 187
- Minimise 173
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- sure-fire 45
- fidget 196
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- upstage 79
- balustrade 132
- irreducible 67
- Inaction 19
- scented 63
- unadulterated 62
- exposed 306
- sport 393
- headlight 69
- bioweapon 154
- brushup 79
- saunter 109
- Overexposure 126
- MARGINAL 33
- irritative 41
- Catwalk 228
- Commercial 304
- lech 104
- mentor 228
- horsiest 38
- gobsmacked 94
- fire escape 161
- raptor 63
- svengali 62
- endurable 98
- gruesome 271
- Sophistication 21
- ontarian 29
- pediatrician 82
- sahib 65
- coalhouse 44
- allocation 301
- represented 36
- contingent 275
- baleful 114
- pilaf 56
- goldmine 142
- silt 97
- matter 507
- coat 624
- fight 719
- helping 136
- frcs 77
- Verbosity 85
- commanders-in-chief 85
- fortnightly 151
- circuit-board 56
- widthways 53
- maldives 56
- Anaesthetic 226
- formal 591
- Coerce 215
- rib 933
- chops 91
- extremis 108
- Partly 160
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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