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neurotically
pristine
aesthetic
marginalia
commentary
ephemeral
voguish
banal
furtive
relic
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  1. neurotically
    in a neurotic manner
  2. pristine
    immaculately clean and unused
  3. aesthetic
    characterized by an appreciation of beauty or good taste
  4. marginalia
    notes written in the blank space around the text on a page
  5. commentary
    a written explanation or criticism or illustration
  6. ephemeral
    anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day
  7. voguish
    elegant and stylish
  8. banal
    repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
  9. furtive
    secret and sly
  10. relic
    an antiquity that has survived from the distant past
Created on Sat Sep 28 16:11:19 EDT 2013

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