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pettifogging(adjective, light, inferior, insignificant)
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small-minded(adjective, light, important, inferior)
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inconsequent(light, small, inferior, insignificant)
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light(silly, foolish, inferior, insignificant)
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lower(adjective, light, small, inferior)
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of no account(expression, adjective, idiom, light)
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secondary(adjective, light, small, inferior)
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contemptible(light, small, inferior, insignificant)
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junior(light, small, inferior, insignificant)
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lesser(light, small, inferior, insignificant)
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nickel-and-dime(light, small, inferior, insignificant)
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penny-ante(adjective, light, small, inferior)
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scratch(light, small, inferior, insignificant)
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shabby(light, small, inferior, insignificant)
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subordinate(adjective, light, small, inferior)
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narrow-minded(adjective, light, inferior, insignificant)
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