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didactic(dull, obscure, dry, precise)
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academic(sound, obscure, attitude, precise)
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bookish(character, attitude, behavior, flexible)
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donnish(character, attitude, behavior, precise)
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finicky(character, behavior, critical, pedant)
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scholastic(attitude, precise, flexible, teach)
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learned(obscure, precise, knowledgeable, cultured)
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pompous(obscure, counterfeit, precise, stiff)
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punctilious(precise, bookish)
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stilted(obscure, counterfeit, precise, stiff)
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scholarly(obscure, complex, knowledgeable, cultured)
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pedantical(character, attitude, behavior, flexible)
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erudite(obscure, precise, knowledgeable, cultured)
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ostentatious(obscure, counterfeit, precise, affected)
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precise
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fussy(obscure, precise, trivial, meticulous)
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literary(sound, attitude, knowledgeable, flexible)
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fastidious(character, behavior, pedant)
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sententious(dull, obscure, dry, precise)
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dry(precise, bookish)
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