60 words across 1 groups
| besmirch | verb |
To cause harm or damage to the reputation of someone or something
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| croon | verb |
To hum or sing in a soft, low voice, especially in a sentimental manner
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| dote | verb |
To be extremely and uncritically fond of something.
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| glower | verb |
To have an angry or sullen look on one's face; scowl
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| hanker | verb |
To feel a strong desire to do or have something
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| slosh | verb |
To move a liquid in a container irregularly with a splashing sound; or to walk through water, mud, etc., in a forceful and noisy way.
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| topple | verb |
To fall as a result of being unsteady or pushed.
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| buffoon | noun |
A ridiculous but amusing person; a clown
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| glint | noun |
A small flash of light, especially as reflected from a shiny surface
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| pliable | adjective |
When a person is easily influenced, controlled, or persuaded by others
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| swagger |
nounverb
verb |
Walk or behave in a very confident and typically arrogant or aggressive way
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| cushy | adjective |
(of a job, task, or situation) undemanding, easy, or secure
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| pooped | adjective |
Extremely tired
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| mellifluous | adjective |
(of a voice or words) sweet or musical; pleasant to hear
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| docile | adjective |
Ready to accept control or instruction; submissive
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| limp |
nounverb
verb |
Walk with difficulty, typically because of a damaged or stiff leg or foot
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| dearth | noun |
A scarcity or lack of something
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| riff-raff | noun |
Disreputable or undesirable people
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| zealot | noun |
A fanatical person who is unyielding in their spiritual or political pursuits.
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| jest |
nounverb
verb |
Speak or act in a joking manner
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| crook | noun |
A person who is dishonest or a criminal
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| demolish | verb |
To pull or knock down something, such as a building.
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| torrent | noun |
A strong and fast-moving stream of water or other liquid
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| banter | noun |
The playful and friendly exchange of teasing remarks
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| corrupt | adjective |
Having or showing a willingness to act dishonestly in return for money or personal gain
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| creepy | adjective |
So strange that it makes you frightened
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| maestro | noun |
A person who is very skilled at doing something, especially music
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| inconsolable | adjective |
So sad that a person cannot be comforted
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| diffuse | adjective |
Scattered and widely spread out
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| stuck | adjective |
Unable to move.
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| rebound | verb |
To recover from a bad situation.
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| spotty | adjective |
Having a poor and inconsistent performance record.
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| cutthroat | adjective |
Competing with each other in overly aggressive ways
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| stash |
nounverb
noun |
A secret store of something
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| whoosh |
nounverb
noun |
A sudden movement accompanied by a rushing sound
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| slap |
nounverb
noun |
A quick hit with the flat part of the hand
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| achy | adjective |
Experiencing a dull, persistent pain in the body, often due to illness or tiredness.
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| banquet | noun |
A large formal meal for many people, usually to celebrate a special event.
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| blabbermouth | noun |
An overly talkative person who speaks without thinking.
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| controversy | noun |
A prolonged public disagreement or heated discussion about something important.
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| crash |
nounverb
noun |
A serious accident, often with a sudden loud noise caused by something breaking or hitting something forcefully.
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| exhaustive | adjective |
Thorough and complete; covering all possibilities or details, leaving nothing out; including everything relevant.
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| fawning | adjective |
Acting overly eager to please someone, especially someone in power.
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| gourmet | noun |
Characterized by a sophisticated or refined approach, especially in terms of food or taste.
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| keen | adjective |
Having a sharp or highly developed sense; or eager or enthusiastic about something.
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| leisure | noun |
Free time when one is not working or busy; time for relaxation or enjoyment.
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| malfunction | noun |
A failure to function properly – when a machine or system doesn’t work as intended.
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| panic |
nounverb
verb |
To feel or experience sudden, uncontrollable fear or anxiety, often leading to irrational actions.
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| plight | noun |
A difficult or unfortunate situation, often one that involves hardship or adversity.
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| scandalous | adjective |
Describing something that is morally or legally wrong and causes a great deal of gossip or anger in society.
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| revert | verb |
To go back to a previous behavior, situation, or form after a period of change.
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| resonate | verb |
To feel aligned with something, such as an idea, belief, feelings, or value, creating a sense of mutual understanding or agreement.
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| rundown | adjective |
Being in very bad condition, after not being taken care of.
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| tenterhooks | noun |
Waiting nervously for something to happen.
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| disoriented | adjective |
Confused and unable to think clearly, not knowing where to go or what to do.
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| laughingstock | noun |
A person or group that is made fun of and looked down on.
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| warp | verb |
To become bent and twisted out of shape.
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| graceful | adjective |
Moving in a smooth, relaxed, and attractive way; elegance or beauty of form, manner, movement, or speech.
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| sympathetic | adjective |
Feeling or showing concern about someone who is in a bad situation
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| fake | adjective |
Something that is made to seem real or true, sometimes in order to trick someone.
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