60 words across 1 groups
| assuage | verb |
To make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense
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| anguish | noun |
Severe mental or physical pain or suffering
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| amok | adjective |
to be out of control and act in a wild or dangerous manner
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| astonishing | adjective |
Extremely surprising, impressive, and amazing.
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| astonish | verb |
To surprise or impress (someone) greatly
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| audacious | adjective |
To be very confident and daring : very bold and surprising or shocking
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| atrocious | adjective |
Horrifyingly wicked
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| aroma | noun |
A definitive fragrance that is pleasant.
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| atrocity | noun |
An extremely wicked or cruel act, typically one involving physical violence or injury
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| avenge | verb |
To Inflict harm in return for (an injury or wrong done to oneself or another)
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| angst | noun |
A feeling of deep anxiety or dread, typically an unfocused one about the human condition or the state of the world in general
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| ambush |
nounverb
verb |
To suddenly attack someone after hiding and waiting for them:
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| appease | verb |
To give into demands to stop or avoid conflict
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| astound | verb |
To cause others to be very surprised or shocked
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| antics | noun |
Funny, silly, or strange behavior
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| articulate | adjective |
The ability to express yourself clearly and effectively.
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| animosity | noun |
A strong feeling of dislike or hatred
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| astute | adjective |
Ability to understand things quickly and clearly, and to use the knowledge well
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| annihilate | verb |
To totally destroy
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| avalanche | noun |
A mass of snow, ice, and/or rocks that fall rapidly down a mountainside.
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| ample | adjective |
Plentiful, more than enough
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| asinine | adjective |
Very stupid or silly
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| apocalypse | noun |
A dramatic event resulting in great destruction and change
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| austere | adjective |
Strictly simple and plain without decoration
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| apologetic | adjective |
Feeling or showing that you are sorry for doing something wrong or for causing a problem
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| amiable | adjective |
Pleasant, friendly, and easy to like
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| ambush |
nounverb
noun |
A surprise attack by people lying in wait in a concealed position.
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| ambitious | adjective |
Having a strong desire to succeed or achieve something, and showing determination and eagerness to reach goals.
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| amplify | verb |
To increase the strength, effect, or intensity of something.
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| anachronism | noun |
Something that is out of place in terms of time or era.
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| anonymous | adjective |
Lacking individuality or distinctive features, such as a name.
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| apathetic | adjective |
Showing or feeling little or no interest, enthusiasm, or concern.
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| apathy | noun |
Lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern, especially in terms of emotion.
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| appalled | adjective |
Filled with dismay or disgust, especially at something morally wrong.
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| arduous | adjective |
Physically or mentally challenging and difficult.
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| arrogant | adjective |
Having an exaggerated sense of one’s own importance or abilities, often to an extent that seems offensive.
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| ascend | verb |
To physically move upword, or to rise in rank, position, or importance.
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| ascetic | adjective |
Practicing strict self-discipline and avoiding all forms of indulgence, often for religious reasons.
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| aspiration | noun |
A strong desire or ambition to achieve something.
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| audacity | adjective |
Boldness or daring, especially with confident or arrogant disregard for personal safety or conventional thought.
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| augment | verb |
To improve or enhance the value, quality, or amount of something.
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| auspicious | adjective |
Marked by lucky circumstances or favorable conditions.
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| autocratic | adjective |
Demanding total obedience and control, often in a domineering way.
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| amorphous | adjective |
Lacking a clear shape or form.
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| anticlimax | noun |
A situation where the outcome is much less dramatic than expected.
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| antiquated | adjective |
Belonging to an earlier period in history; obsolete.
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| arcane | adjective |
Relating to hidden knowledge, especially in subjects like magic or ancient traditions.
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| arouse | verb |
To stir up a feeling or emotion such as interest, anger, or excitement.
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| arsenal | noun |
A collection or supply of weapons or tools used for a specific purpose.
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| astounding | adjective |
Very surprising or shocking; causing amazement.
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| authentic | adjective |
Genuine or real, not fake or copied.
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| aura | noun |
The distinctive atmosphere or quality that seems to surround and be generated by a person, thing, or place.
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| antagonize | verb |
To cause someone to become hostile or angry.
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| amnesia | noun |
A total or partial loss of memory
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| arbitrary | adjective |
Based on random choice or personal whim, rather than any reason or system
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| amorous | adjective |
Having strong feelings of love, especially romantic love
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| anecdote | noun |
A short, often funny story, especially about something someone has done
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| aristocratic | adjective |
Belonging to a class of people who are at the highest level of society.
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| aversion | noun |
Feeling a strong dislike of something or someone, resulting in an unwillingness to do something.
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| assault | verb |
To attack someone violently
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