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passing(adjective, limited, quick, brief, temporary)
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pocket(adjective, small, tall, littleness, concise)
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puny(adjective, slight, poor, small, quantity)
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runty(adjective, little, shot, tall, undersized)
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short-lived(adjective, slight, limited, insufficient, brief)
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short-term(adjective, temporary, abridged)
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shortened(adjective, lower, inadequate, limited, quick)
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stingy(adjective, poor, small, insignificant, boring)
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suddenly(adverb, fast, unexpectedly, unawares, abruptly)
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broke(adjective, poor, distressed, wanting, destitute)
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close(adjective, light, poor, solid, inadequate)
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compressed(adjective, solid, quick, compact, blunt)
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curtailed(adjective, lower, incomplete, abridged, unsustained)
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evanescent(adjective, limited, brief, temporary, transient)
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exiguous(adjective, poor, small, boring, insufficient)
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hasty(adjective, time, slight, fast, limited)
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hurried(adjective, time, fast, casual, quick)
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impatient(adjective, quick, grumpy, speedy, hurried)
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lean(adjective, style, severe, poor, big)
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pint-sized(adjective, small, little, tall, undersized)
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