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Attempts To Get Egghead For Example On Board

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noun

• an analytic or interpretive literary composition

• a tentative attempt

verb

• make an effort or attempt

• put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to

40%4Egghead
noun

• an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious

40%11Egghead attitude
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