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Bad boy bad boy what you

goanna do

Someone's sassy

Move the motion like the

ocean

fergaliciousOne eye one

leg small purple people

eater

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What word means a dweller or an inhabitant?

Denizen

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What word means Resembling an uncle, especially in kindness or indulgence?

Avuncular

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What word means to rail or to protest strongly or attack with harsh and bitter language?

Inveigh

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What word means disdainfully arrogant or haughty?

Supercilious

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What word means To shun or to avoid?

Eschew

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What word means coming or having recently come into existence?

Nascent

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What word means Loose material that is worn away from rocks or debris?

Detritus

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What word means refusing to compromise or uncompromising?

Intransigent

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What word means pleasing, sweet in sound, or smooth-sounding ?

Euphonious

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What word means to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger ?

Glower

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What word means to accept or consent passively or without objection and usually used with 'in' or 'to' ?

Acquiesce

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What word means required by the nature of things or by circumstances or indispensable ?

Requisite

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What word means to fill up or complete ?

Complement

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What word means wild in appearance, having a worn or emaciated appearance, or gaunt ?

Haggard

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What word means markedly good-humored especially as evidenced by jollity and conviviality ?

Jovial

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What word means to render feeble, or to weaken ?

Enervate

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What word means tremendous in size, volume, degree, gigantic, or colossal ?

Gargantuan

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What word means not spoiled, corrupted, or polluted (as by civilization) or fresh, clean as if new ?

Pristine

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What word means to praise highly, to glorify ?

Extol

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What word means a  word,  phrase,  sentence,  or  verse  that  reads  the samebackward or forward?

Palindrome

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Violence is not the answer

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What word means to instinctive, unreasoning or earthy?

Visceral

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What word means tending to make or become worse; tending to disparage or belittle?

Pejorative

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What word means having or revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily excited?

Stolid

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What word means to criticize severely; scold vehemently?

Upbraid

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What word means to explain; to clear of difficulties or obscurity?

Explicate

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What word means marked by lighthearted unconcern or indifference; carefree; nonchalant?

Insouciant

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What word means the appearance of truth; the quality of seeming to be true?

Verisimilitude

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What word means an outcast; any person or animal that is generally despised or avoided?

Pariah

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What word means disposed to fight; pugnacious ?

Truculent

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What word means covered   with   growing  plants  or  grass;  green  withvegetation ?

Verdant

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What word means an  amateur or dabbler; especially, one who follows an art or  a  branch of knowledge sporadically, superficially, or for amusement only ?

Dilettante  

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What word means coming or happening by a lucky chance ?

Fortuitous

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What word means comfort in time of grief; alleviation of grief or anxiety ?

Solace

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What word means incapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved ?

Insuperable

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What word means steady or sedate in character; sober; composed; regular; not wild, volatile, or fanciful ?

Staid

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What word means characterized by extensive reading or knowledge; learned ?

Erudite

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What word means to cheat out of something valuable : defraud b : to evade payment of or to ?

Bilk

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What word means characteristic of or prevalent in a particular field, area, or environment ?

Endemic

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What word means meticulously careful; full of desire : eager ?

Solicitous

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What word means avoiding  labor  and  exertion;  habitually  idle;  lazy; ?

Indolent

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What word means Improper; unseemly ?

Untoward

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What word means a morbid fear of the number 13 or the date Friday the 13th ?

Triskaidekaphobia

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What word means to make more violent, bitter, or severe ?

Exacerbate

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What word means unusual or extreme paleness ?

Pallor

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What word means to  spread through or over in the manner of fluid or light ?

Suffuse

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Be true to yourself Be positive Be a leader not a follower

Jumanji

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What word means of low birth or family; not noble; not illustrious; plebeian; common; humble ?

Ignoble

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What word means to speak or express opinions in a pompous or dogmatic way ?

Pontificate   

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What word means to stop the flowing of; to check in its course; also, to stop the flowing of blood from; as, "to stanch a wound" ?Stanch

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What word means comfortably or conveniently spacious; roomy; as, a commodious house?

Commodious

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What word means to affirm with confidence; to declare in a positive manner,as in confidence of asserting the truth ?Aver

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What word means to make better; to improve ?

Ameliorate

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What word means partiality to cronies especially as evidenced in the appointment of political hangers-on to office without regard to their qualifications ?Cronyism

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What word means gloomy or sullen in disposition ?

Saturnine

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What word means easily bent or flexed; supple; pliable; adaptable ?

Pliant

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What word means a heaping together; a jumbled cluster or mass of usually varied ?

Agglomeration

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What word means impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) ?

Incisive

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What word means a wild uproar : tumult ?

Pandemonium

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What word means a model of excellence or perfection ?

Paragon

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What word means incapable of being subdued or overcome; unconquerable ?

Indomitable

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What word means stubbornly resistant to and defiant of authority or restraint ?

Recalcitrant

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What word means a remedy for all diseases, problems, or evils; a universal medicine; a cure-all ?

Panacea

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What word means designed or arranged for safe, comfortable, and efficient use ?

Ergonomic

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What word means shooting out or up; projecting;  prominent; conspicuous; noticeable ?

Salient

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What word means one having or affecting great sensitivity to beauty, as in art or nature ?

Aesthete

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What word means represented or appearing to be true, but not necessarily so ?

Ostensible

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What word means marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application ?

Assiduous

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What word means knowing or anticipating the outcome of events before they happen ?

Prescient

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What word means fearless; bold; brave; undaunted; courageous; as, an intrepid soldier; intrepid spirit ?

Intrepid

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What word means to foretell from signs and symptoms : predict ?

Prognosticate

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What word means complete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise ?

Aplomb

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What word means relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company ?

Convivial

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Ultimatum

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What word means a braggart;  empty boasting ?

Braggadocio

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What word means to belittle; to depreciate ?

Deprecate

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What word means lacking foresight or forethought; not foreseeing or providing for the future; negligent or thoughtless ?Improvident

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What word means the face; look; appearance; aspect ?

Visage

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What word means capable  of  being  extended  or  shaped by beating with ahammer, or by the pressure of rollers; -- applied to metals ?Malleable

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What word means crafty, wily ?

Astute

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What word means acid in temper, mood, or tone ?

Acerbic

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What word means to satisfy; to quench; to extinguish; as, to slake thirst ?

Slake

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What word means between ?

Betwixt

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What word means lacking adroitness; clumsy; awkward; unskillful; inept ?

Maladroit

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What word means amusing; intended to be humorous; not serious ?

Facetious

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What word means any sudden and violent emotion or action; an outburst; a fit ?

Paroxysm

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What word means capable  of  being  touched  and  felt; perceptible by thetouch; as, "a palpable form" ?

Palpable

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What word means lacking  spirit  or  liveliness; showing  lack  of  interest;languid; listless ?

Lackadaisical

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What word means a very great or indefinitely great number of persons or things ?

Myriad

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What word means unduly demonstrative; lacking reserve: effusive greetings; pouring out; overflowing ?

Effusive

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What word means talking or tending to talk much or freely; talkative; chattering; babbling?

Loquacious

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What word means the condition of being squalid; filth and misery ?

Squalor

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What word means appearance, esp. the look or expression of the face; visage. ?

Countenance

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What word means deserving of reproof, rebuke, or censure; blameworthy ?

Reprehensible

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What word means uncertainty or fluctuation, esp. when caused by inability to make a choice ?

Ambivalence

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What word means to be or become weak; droop; fade; to undergo neglect or experience prolonged inactivity ?

Languish

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What word means overflowing with fervor, enthusiasm, or excitement; high-spirited ?

Ebullient

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What word means given to pretentious or conspicuous show in an attempt to impress others ?

Ostentatious

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What word means happy; delightful; marked by good fortune ?

Felicitous

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What word means noisy, clamorous, or boisterous ?

Obstreperous

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What word means occurring or returning daily ?

Quotidian

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What word means to expurgate by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar ?

Bowdlerize

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What word means a deathblow or death shot administered to end the suffering of one mortally wounded ?Coup de grace   

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What word means having the disposition or temper of an enemy; unfriendly; antagonistic ?

Inimical

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What word means struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked ?

Aghast

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What word means to depart secretly; to steal away and hide oneself -- used especially of persons who withdraw to avoid arrest or prosecution ?Abscond

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What word means very hot, burning; marked by often extreme intensity of feeling ?

Fervid

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What word means not admitting of entrance or passage through; impenetrable; not capable of being harmed or damaged ?Impervious

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What word means the act of offering something, such as worship or thanks, especially to a deity ?

Oblation

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What word means desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a ?

Malice

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What word means recklessly extravagant ?

Profligate

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What word means injurious to health; harmful ?

Deleterious

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What word means inclined to quarrel or fight readily; quarrelsome ?

Pugnacious

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What word means of the surrounding area or environment ?

Ambient

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What word means to bewilder; confound; confuse ?

Flummox

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What word means to feel or express sorrow or regret ?

Lament

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What word means to renounce or relinquish a throne, right, power, claim, or responsibility ?

Abdicate

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What word means to tear roughly; mangle ?

Lacerate

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What word means bitter resentment or ill will; hatred; malice ?

Rancor

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What word means of supreme dignity or grandeur; majestic: venerable; eminent ?

August

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What word means to soothe in temper or disposition : appease ?

Mollify

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What word means fruitfulness or fertility, as of the earth ?

Fecundity

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What word means excessive pride or self-confidence; arrogance ?

Hubris

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What word means to exclude, by general consent, from society, friendship, conversation, privileges, etc.; to banish ?Ostracize

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What word means extremely wicked or villainous; iniquitous: a nefarious plot ?

Nefarious

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What word means understood by or meant for only the select few who have special knowledge or interest ?

Esoteric

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What word means to use ambiguous or unclear expressions, usually to avoid commitment or in order to mislead; prevaricate or hedge ?Equivocate

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What word means making or having a harsh sound; grating; creaking ?

Strident

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What word means fidelity or allegiance ?

Fealty

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What word means not harmful or injurious; harmless: an innocuous home remedy ?

Innocuous

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What word means a multitude of people crowded or assembled together; crowd ?

Throng

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What word means devoid of freshness or originality ?

Banal

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What word means causing fear, apprehension, or dread: a formidable opponent ?

Formidable

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What word means requiring great exertion; laborious; difficult: an arduous undertaking ?

Arduous

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What word means to move with a sinuous or wavelike motion; display a smooth rising-and-falling or side-to-side alternation of movement: The flag undulates in the breeze ?

Undulate

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What word means abating the courage of; discouraging ?

Daunting

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What word means a person who is skilled in relating stories and anecdotes interestingly ?

Raconteur

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What word means to punish severely in order to correct ?

Castigate

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What word means excessively particular, critical, or demanding ?

Fastidious

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What word means the most perfect embodiment of something ?

Quintessential