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interjection • Disdainful indication that something is obvious. • Indication of mock stupidity. | ||||
| 52% | 6 | Word that retains its meaning when its third letter is removed | ||
adjective satellite • spherical in shape • (of sounds) full and rich • excessively fat | ||||
| 31% | 8 | word meaning 'retired but retains an honorary position' | ||
noun • a professor or minister who is retired from assigned duties adjective satellite • honorably retired from assigned duties and retaining your title along with the additional title `emeritus' as in `professor emeritus' | ||||
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