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::: loiter - hang about/around; stand idly about; linger
::: rudimentary - elementary; not developed; crude; N. rudiment: fundamental element or principle; Ex. rudiments of the language
::: plane - carpenter's tool for smoothing and leveling wood; V. CF. flat
::: plenitude - abundance; plenty; great amount; completeness; fullness; CF. plenary, plenty
::: commonwealth - nation governed by the people; republic; people of a nation
::: novelty - something new; newness; ADJ. novel: new; original
::: proponent - supporter; backer; opposite of opponent
::: astringent - binding; causing contraction (stopping bleeding); harsh or severe; stringent; Ex. astringent criticism
::: miniature - small model; small painting; ADJ: small
::: cavil - quibble; make frivolous objections; find fault unnecessarily