60 words across 1 groups
| blare | verb |
To make or cause to make a loud, harsh sound
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| clinch | verb |
To confirm or settle (a contract or bargain)
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| ransack | verb |
To go quickly through a place stealing things and causing damage.
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| scour | verb |
To clean or brighten the surface of something by rubbing it hard, typically with an abrasive or detergent
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| chump | noun |
A foolish or easily deceived person
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| cog | noun |
A member of a large organization whose job makes them feel as if they are not important.
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| mutt | noun |
A dog with parents of different breeds
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| swath | noun |
A broad strip or area of something
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| clammy | adjective |
Unpleasantly damp and sticky or slimy to touch
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| gaudy | adjective |
Extravagantly bright or showy, typically so as to be tasteless
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| grungy | adjective |
Grimy; dirty
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| lanky | adjective |
A person who is ungracefully thin and tall
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| surly | adjective |
Bad-tempered and unfriendly
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| zonked | adjective |
Exhausted; tired out
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| glaze |
nounverb
verb |
Overlay or cover (food, fabric, etc.) with a smooth, shiny coating or finish
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| torment |
nounverb
verb |
Cause to experience severe mental or physical suffering
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| scold | verb |
To rebuke someone angrily, telling them what you think they did wrong.
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| flourish |
nounverb
verb |
To grow or develop in a healthy or vigorous way, especially as the result of a particularly favorable environment
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| vivacious | adjective |
(especially of a woman) attractively lively and animated
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| devour | verb |
Read (something) quickly and eagerly
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| mockery | noun |
Teasing and contemptuous language or behavior directed at a particular person or thing
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| grime | noun |
Dirt ingrained on the surface of something, especially clothing, a building, or the skin
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| brag | verb |
To speak in a boastful manner
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| imposter | noun |
A person who pretends to be someone else in order to deceive others, especially for fraudulent gain
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| peek |
nounverb
verb |
Look quickly, typically in a furtive manner
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| epiphany | noun |
An illuminating discovery, realization, or disclosure
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| extravaganza | noun |
An elaborate and spectacular entertainment or production
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| crouch | verb |
To adopt a position where the knees are bent and the upper body is brought forward and down, sometimes to avoid detection or to defend oneself
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| stagnant | adjective |
Showing no activity; dull and sluggish
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| tranquil | adjective |
Calm and peaceful and without noise
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| cordial | adjective |
Friendly and polite.
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| strangle | verb |
To try to kill someone by squeezing their throat
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| stomp | verb |
To step on something with force.
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| wane | verb |
To become weaker in strength or influence
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| industrious | adjective |
To work very hard
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| fatal | adjective |
Something that can cause death.
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| tug | verb |
To pull with a lot of force
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| jeer |
nounverb
noun |
Laughing or shouting insults at someone to show you have no respect for them.
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| snarl |
nounverb
noun |
An act or sound of snarling
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| gaze |
nounverb
noun |
A steady intent look
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| ridicule |
nounverb
noun |
The subjection of someone or something to contemptuous and dismissive language or behavior
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| beg | verb |
To plead or request strongly due to need or emotion.
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| boundless | adjective |
Extremely large in amount or degree, unlimited.
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| conduit | noun |
A person or organization that acts as a medium for transmitting something (like information or money).
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| ego | noun |
A person's sense of self-esteem or self-importance.
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| intervene | verb |
To come between two people, groups, or events to prevent or change an outcome.
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| morale | noun |
The overall confidence, spirit, or mood of a person or group, especially during challenging times, with a level of enthusiasm and dedication.
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| quackery | noun |
Deceptive or dishonest practices, particularly in fields such as health, medicine, or business, that are designed to exploit others.
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| quest | noun |
A noble or heroic endeavor, often involving self-discovery, personal growth, or exploration.
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| upend | verb |
To disrupt or overturn the normal order or situation; to defeat or overthrow someone or something unexpectedly
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| wonder |
nounverb
noun |
Something or someone that is very surprising, remarkable, or admirable.
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| copious | adjective |
Large in quantity; abundant.
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| adventurous | adjective |
Willing to take risks to try new and difficult methods, ideas, or experiences.
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| inconceivable | adjective |
Not capable of being imagined or grasped mentally; unbelievable
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| variety | adjective |
a lot of different kinds of activities, situations, or people
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| kibosh | verb |
When an idea or plan is spoiled or stopped, often due to unforseen circumstances.
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| obfuscate | verb |
To make something less clear and harder to understand, especially if done deliberately.
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| mystical | adjective |
Inspiring a sense of spiritual mystery, awe, and fascination.
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| fictitious | adjective |
Imaginary, not real, made up and not true.
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| innovative | adjective |
Using new ideas or new ways of doing something.
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