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apparent(adjective, slight, detail, silly, trivial)
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at first glance(expression, idiom, adverb, apparently, seemingly)
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carelessly
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casual(adjective, slight, detail, trivial, surface)
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casually
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cosmetic(adjective, slight, detail, silly, trivial)
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desultory(adjective, slight, detail, silly, trivial)
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detail(adjective, slight, silly, trivial, surface)
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empty(adjective, slight, detail, casual, trivial)
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epidermal
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evident(adjective, slight, detail, silly, trivial)
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evidently
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exterior(adjective, slight, detail, silly, trivial)
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external(adjective, slight, detail, silly, trivial)
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externally
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extraneously(adverb, apparently, seemingly, ignorantly, superficially)
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flash(adjective, slight, detail, silly, trivial)
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flimsily(adverb, apparently, seemingly, ignorantly, superficially)
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flimsy(adjective, slight, detail, silly, casual)
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for all intents and purposes
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