desiccate
verbTo remove moisture from or dry thoroughly.
To remove moisture from or dry thoroughly
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adjectiveExpressing a meaning different from the literal words, or involving a striking contrast with expectation.
meretricious
adjectiveAttractively showy but lacking genuine worth.
sardonic
adjectiveGrimly or bitterly mocking.
sleazy
adjectiveSordid or disreputable; also flimsy and of poor quality.
Sordid or disreputable
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