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Definition: (adjective) unenthusiastic, routine, or mechanical.
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wraith  audio  (rth) KEY 

NOUN:
  1. An apparition of a living person that appears as a portent just before that person's death.
  2. The ghost of a dead person.
  3. Something shadowy and insubstantial.

ETYMOLOGY:
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