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Adolescent
of the teenage period
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Antediluvian
antiquated, belonging to the time before the biblical flood
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Archaic
old-fashioned, no longer used unless in special context
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Callow
young and inexperienced
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Contemporary
of the same period or duration, modern
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Decrepit
weakened by old age
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Hoary
white or gray with age
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Matriarch
mother/ruler of a family, respected old woman
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Nonagenarian
90-99 years old
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Obsolescent
going out of use
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Obsolete
no longer in use
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Patriarch
father/ruler of a family, respected old man
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Posthumous
published after death
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Prelapsarian
before the fall of mankind
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Primeval
the world's first ages
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Primordial
existing at the very beginning
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Puberty
physical beginning of woman/manhood
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Senile
showing the weakness of age
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Superannuated
incapacitated by old age
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Venerable
worthy of respect because of advanced age
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Veteran
person experienced in some profession
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Teetotaler
person that totally abstains from drinking
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Bow
forward part of the ship
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Doldrums
calm, windless near the equator
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Flotsam
wreckage of a ship
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Jetsam
goods cast overboard to lighten a ship in distress
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Leeward
away from the wind
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Marine
of the sea or shipping
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Starboard
the right side of a ship when you're facing the bow
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Carrion
decaying flesh of a carcass
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Expurgiate
purify material in a book
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Immaculate
pure, faultless
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Offal
waste parts of a butchered animal
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Slatternly
dirty from habitual neglect
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Sloven
person habitually untidy
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Squalid
filthy from neglect, degraded
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Approximate
nearly correct
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Environs
districts surrounding a place
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Juxtapose
put side by side
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Juxtaposition
side by side position
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Propinquity
kinship, nearness of place
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