An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
SUBSTANDARD
deficient, inferior, substandard
(adjective) falling short of some prescribed norm; “substandard housing”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
substandard (comparative more substandard, superlative most substandard)
Of inferior quality; not meeting the minimum quality requirements.
(linguistics, dated) Not conforming to the standard variety; nonstandard.
Source: Wiktionary
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SET
(noun) an unofficial association of people or groups; “the smart set goes there”; “they were an angry lot”
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