grumpy -
Easily irritated and bad-tempered, usually from lack of sleep or feeling old
Howard's grumpy neighbor never said hello whenever Howard walked by his neighbor's house.
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1922 of2434 Bad /
Disgusting
noun
goo -
A messy substance, that is usually sticky, runny or slimy.
In the kindergarten art lessons, the children were invariably covered in goo.
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1923 of2434 Good /
Friendly
nounverb noun
wink -
An act of closing and opening one eye quickly, typically as a signal
With just a wink of this eye, the celebrity acknowledged his fans cheering him on at the movie premiere.
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1924 of2434 Other /
Wet
verb
parch -
Make or become dry through intense heat
The earth was parched from the relentless heat.
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1925 of2434 Good /
Beautiful
adjective
swank -
Stylishly luxurious and expensive
The swank nightclub, with its luxurious amenities, was worth the expense.
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1926 of2434 Other /
Body
adjective
clad -
Clothed
The valiant knight was clad in chain mail armor and a protective helmet.
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1927 of2434 Other /
Move
nounverb verb
cascade -
(of water) pour downward rapidly and in large quantities
Tracy felt a sense of calm at the water cascading over the rocks.
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1928 of2434 Other /
Shape
adjective
contorted -
Twisted or bent out of the normal shape.
Norm knew as soon as he got to the office that he should be careful what he said to the boss, because the boss's face was contorted with anger about something that had happened.
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1929 of2434 Good /
Big
noun
Picture
Bonus -
A reward or benefit added to a purchase or experience.
The movie had a bonus scene after the credits that surprised the audience.
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1930 of2434 Good /
New
verb
refurbish -
Renovate and redecorate (something, especially a building)
After finding the used piece of furniture, Joel refurbished it so that it looked brand new.
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1931 of2434 Good /
Strong
adjective
rigorous -
Extremely thorough, exhaustive, or accurate
Before being sent to battle, military members must go through rigorous training in boot camp.
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1932 of2434 Good /
Happy
noun
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Levity -
A cheerful or amusing manner that eases tension; lightheartedness or humor, especially in a serious situation.
His attempt at levity during the tense meeting helped everyone relax.
