60 words & definitions
| beguile | verb |
To charm or enchant someone, sometimes in a deceptive way.
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| injurious | noun |
Causing or likely to cause damage or harm.
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| scads | noun |
A large number or quantity
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| smattering | noun |
A slight superficial knowledge of a language or subject
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| thug | noun |
A violent person, especially a criminal
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| zest | noun |
Great enthusiasm and energy
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| blitz |
nounverb
verb |
Attack or damage (a place or building) in a blitz
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| stunt |
nounverb
verb |
Prevent from growing or developing properly
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| chintzy | adjective |
Stingy and not willing to spend money, or cheap material
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| connive | verb |
To secretly allow (something considered immoral, illegal, wrong, or harmful) to occur
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| frenetic | adjective |
Fast and energetic in a rather wild and uncontrolled way
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| crush |
nounverb
verb |
Deform, pulverize, or force inwards by compressing forcefully
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| drench | verb |
To wet something thoroughly; to soak it.
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| dynamism | noun |
Great energy, drive, force, or power; vigour of body, mind or personality.
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| capricious | adjective |
Given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior
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| radiance | adjective |
Bright light or inner glow that shines from something or someone
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| vast | adjective |
Of very great extent or quantity; immense
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| collide | verb |
What happens when a moving object hits something violently
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| debris | noun |
Broken or torn pieces of something larger
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| gallant | adjective |
Brave, heroic.
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| moisturized | adjective |
To make something, especially the skin, less dry.
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| blossom | verb |
To fufill one's potential by becoming more attractive, successful, or confident.
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| humiliated | adjective |
To feel ashamed after someone embarrasses you in front of others.
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| shackle | verb |
Something that prevents freedom of movement, literally or figuratively
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| unsettling | adjective |
Causing anxiety or uneasiness; disturbing.
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| lethargic | adjective |
Lacking energy and not wanting to do anything
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| chitchat |
nounverb
noun |
Inconsequential conversation
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| puke |
nounverb
noun |
Vomit
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| rant |
nounverb
noun |
A spell of ranting; a tirade
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| trickle |
nounverb
noun |
A small flow of liquid
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| yowl |
nounverb
noun |
A loud wailing cry, especially one of pain or distress
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| lull |
nounverb
noun |
A temporary interval of quiet or lack of activity
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| stink |
nounverb
noun |
A strong unpleasant smell; a stench
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| finesse |
nounverb
noun |
Intricate and refined delicacy
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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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| bumpy | adjective |
Unstable or rough, especially describing a ride or journey.
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| centrality | adjective |
The state of being central in location or focus.
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| empower | verb |
To make someone feel stronger and more confident, especially in controlling their life.
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| enclave | noun |
A distinct group or area enclosed within a larger one, often differing in culture or identity.
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| handsome | adjective |
Well-proportioned, aesthetically pleasing, or having a pleasing appearance.
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| induce | verb |
To persuade or influence someone to do something.
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| integrity | adjective |
The quality of being honest and consistently upholding strong moral principles.
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| marvelous | adjective |
Excellent or outstanding in quality — remarkably good.
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| opaque | adjective |
Dull or lacking brightness, not allowing light to pass through; not transparent or translucent.
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| outlandish | adjective |
Foreign or unfamiliar, especially in a way that seems odd or eccentric.
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| paramount | adjective |
More important than anything else; of utmost importance; dominant or supreme.
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| pivot | verb |
To strategically change direction or focus, often in response to new circumstances or needs.
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| radical | adjective |
Extremely different from the norm, often in a way that challenges established systems, beliefs, or practices.
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| recess | noun |
A short break or pause, especially in the context of meetings, classes, or work, where activities are temporarily suspended.
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| streamline | verb |
To design or shape something to reduce resistance to motion for speed or smooth flow; or to improve the efficiency of a process by simplifying or eliminating unnecessary steps.
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| tailspin | noun |
A rapid loss of control, a state of confusion, panic, or chaos, a sudden and dramatic decline or failure.
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| viable | adjective |
Able to survive or live under specific conditions; also feasible or practical to implement
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| tumult | noun |
A state of confusion, disorder, or disturbance
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| intangible | adjective |
Difficult to describe, understand, grasp, or measure.
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| boobytrap | noun |
A seemngly harmless object containing a concealed explosive device designed to kill or injure anyone who touches it.
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| workout | noun |
A session of vigorous physical exercise or training
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| shorthanded | adjective |
Not having the usual or necessary number of workers or helpers to get something done.
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| degenerate | verb |
To decline or deteriorate physically, mentally, or morally
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| excerpt | noun |
A short part taken from a speech, book, film
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| fidgety | adjective |
Being restless, impatient, and uneasy, and making small bodily movement that reveals that condition.
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