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Totter

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A Sink, subside, or bulge downward under weight or pressure or through lack of strength

B To prevent something from thriving

C Put an end to; cancel

D Move in a feeble or unsteady way

VERB

Totter - Move in a feeble or unsteady way

Women frequently totter when wearing high heels because of their impractical design.

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Mediocre

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A Lacking initiative or strength of character; irresponsible

B An explanation that is presented in a very complicated and difficult way.

C Having poor to average quality.

D (of a person) elderly and infirm

ADJECTIVE

Mediocre - Having poor to average quality.

Francine felt that most of the men she dated were just mediocre, and she was waiting to find someone she felt was great.

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Fleeting

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A Extremely unpleasant; repulsive.

B Dull, bleak, and lifeless; depressing

C Lasting for a very short time

D (of the weather) cold and miserable

ADJECTIVE

Fleeting - Lasting for a very short time

Life is fleeting, so we have to make sure our time on Earth is well-spent and meaningful.

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Scrawny

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A Abrupt or offhand in speech or manner

B Witheringly scornful; severely critical

C Making someone feel uncertain, uncomfortable or worried

D (of a person or animal) unattractively thin and bony

ADJECTIVE

Scrawny - (of a person or animal) unattractively thin and bony

Jon was too scrawny to be on the wrestling team, so he had to watch them from the sidelines.

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Hapless

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A Awkward in movement or in handling things

B Changing emotions suddenly and often

C (especially of a person) unfortunate

D Shabby and untidy or dirty

ADJECTIVE

Hapless - (especially of a person) unfortunate

Since he was not particularly attractive or interesting, Vinny was a hapless loner at the school dance.

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Decrepit

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A Of extremely poor quality

B Confused or unable to think clearly, often as a result of an injury or from shock

C Bothersome or persistent especially in a petty or tiresome way

D (of a person) elderly and infirm

ADJECTIVE

Decrepit - (of a person) elderly and infirm

Maryanne was viewed as decrepit due to her age-related physical ailments, but she was as feisty and sharp as people half her age.

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Beggar

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A A person who makes slow progress and falls behind others

B A painful, involuntary contraction of muscles

C A person, typically a homeless one, who lives by asking for money or food

D Irregularly torn pieces of cloth, paper, or other material

NOUN

Beggar - A person, typically a homeless one, who lives by asking for money or food

The streets in most cities have homeless beggars trying to survive day to day.

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Sputter

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A Waste time through aimless wandering or indecision

B Fail to reach the required standard in an examination, test, or course of study

C Make a series of soft explosive sounds, typically when being heated or as a symptom of a fault

D Smell strongly and unpleasantly; stink

VERB

Sputter - Make a series of soft explosive sounds, typically when being heated or as a symptom of a fault

The SUV's engine sputtered as it struggled to haul the trailer behind it.

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Fatigue

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A A person who pretends to be someone else in order to deceive others, especially for fraudulent gain

B The feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one's consideration or respect; contempt

C Extreme tiredness, typically resulting from mental or physical exertion or illness

D A short simple song

NOUN

Fatigue - Extreme tiredness, typically resulting from mental or physical exertion or illness

After working for 15 hours straight, a strong cup of coffee did nothing to help Jolene's fatigue.

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Malady

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A A disease or ailment

B Someone who is easily persuaded or defeated

C Great sorrow or distress

D A stupid person

NOUN

Malady - A disease or ailment

Vaccinations have eliminated many maladies that used to sicken millions of people.

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