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vestigial

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vestigial
adjective
1 vestigial limbs enabled the fish to crawl onto the land:
rudimentary, undeveloped, incomplete, embryonic, immature;
nonfunctional;
technical abortive, primitive, obsolete.
antonyms well developed.
2 he feels a vestigial flicker of anger from last night:
remaining, surviving, residual, leftover, lingering;
persisting, abiding, lasting, enduring.
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