wreckage -
The remains of something that has been badly damaged or destroyed.
After the battle, the troops examined the wreckage of the enemy plane that had crashed, looking for any important information.
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ponderous -
Slow and heavy in movement or thought; lacking lightness or grace; dull or overly serious.
The ponderous lecture on quantum physics had everyone in the room struggling to stay awake.
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garble -
To distort a message so that it is unclear or confusing
When the astronauts landed on Mars, static garbled their voices so none of the billions of people on earth watching on TV could understand what they were saying.
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woozy -
Unsteady, dizzy, or dazed
Angela had to sit down after feeling woozy.
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tumult -
A state of confusion, disorder, or disturbance
When he was offered a job from the competing company, he didn't know what to do, and his mind was in a tumult.
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dilettante -
Someone who has a casual or passing interest in the arts or a particular field, without serious commitment or expertise.
The dilettante writer attended literary events but never finished writing or publishing anything.
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shoddy -
Badly made or done
Sergei had to hire another contractor to fix the shoddy work the previous one had done.
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scribble -
A piece of writing or a picture produced carelessly or hurriedly
My doctor's signature looks so much like a scribble that I couldn't even identify the letters in his name.
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tousled -
Disordered or disheveled
Many models today ironically have tousled hair as a fashion statement.
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smithereens -
Small pieces
When he dropped the plate onto the floor, it shattered into smithereens.
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scatter -
To throw in various random directions
When Joe shot his shotgun, the birds scattered in all directions.
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adrift -
Lacking direction or purpose; aimless.
She felt adrift in life after graduating with no clear plans.
