People and roles

Synonyms for parasitic

One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.

Tier 4, High Camp · 1 sense · adjective

The senseadjectiveTier 4, High CampPeople and roles

of plants or persons

A wealthy class parasitic upon the labor of the masses.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

bloodsucking

Same sentence, swapped: A wealthy class bloodsucking upon the labor of the masses.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for parasitic as it is used in the sentence above.

groveling
remiss
fawning

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