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implore

verb

To ask urgently and earnestly.

Ask with urgency

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beseech beg entreat plead with supplicate appeal to

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inadequate

adjective

Insufficient in amount, quality, or ability for a particular purpose.

Insufficient for the purpose

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insufficient deficient lacking unsuitable substandard unequal to the task

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incompetent

adjective

Lacking the skills or ability needed to perform a task adequately.

Lacking needed ability

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inept incapable unskilled ineffectual bungling unqualified

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inquisitive

adjective

Eager to investigate, learn, or ask questions.

Eager to find out

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curious inquiring questioning probing investigative

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