sanguine
adjectiveConfident and hopeful about the outcome.
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nounA limited supply of something in relation to demand or need.
scrupulous
adjectiveCareful and conscientious about accuracy or proper conduct.
sluggish
adjectiveMoving, responding, or developing with little speed or energy.
specious
adjectiveAppearing convincing or correct while actually being misleading or unsound.
submissive
adjectiveInclined to accept another person's authority or wishes without resistance.
superficial
adjectiveConcerned only with surface features rather than depth or substance.
One word family: also includes superficiality.
superfluous
adjectiveMore than is needed or serving no useful purpose.
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