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backward(quiet, restraint, humble, shy)
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limited(reasonable, slight, poor, low)
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mediocre(good, dull, mean, simple)
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respectable(good, correct, right, appropriate)
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shamefaced(humble, shy, hesitant, reserved)
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submissive(quiet, mean, gentle, low)
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unassertive(quiet, nervous, humble, shy)
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distant(quiet, gentle, cold, unfriendly)
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inferior(dull, mean, simple, lower)
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introverted(humble, shy, hesitant, reticent)
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meager(mean, hard, reasonable, slight)
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middling(simple, reasonable, moderate, sensible)
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moral(good, correct, right, appropriate)
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scant(mean, hard, reasonable, slight)
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sparse(mean, weak, soft, reasonable)
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virginal(good, quiet, simple, clean)
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abashed(humble, shy, timid, diffident)
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acceptable(moderate, low, honest, fair)
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bare(hard, simple, severe, poor)
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delicate(small, purity)
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