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::: contiguous - adjacent to; touching upon
::: elucidate - explain; make clear; clarify; enlighten; CF. lucid
::: reparation - compensation (for loss or wrong); amends; Ex. make reparation for the damage; CF. repair
::: paramount - foremost in importance; supreme; CF. para-: beyond; above; Ex. paranormal
::: disparate - basically different; impossible to compare; unrelated
::: intractable - unruly; difficult to manage; Ex. intractable problem/child
::: itinerant - wandering; traveling from place to place (to perform work); Ex. itinerant preacher
::: trickle - flow in drops or in a thin stream; N.
::: substantive - substantial; essential; pertaining to the substance; substantial; considerable; Ex. substantive issues
::: matriarch - woman who rules a family or larger social group