When Adam's parents were shocked that he and his friends had trashed their home while they were away on vacation.
verb
See noun
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Bad /
Unhappy
audio
whimper -
(of a person or animal) make a series of low, feeble sounds expressive of fear, pain, or discontent
The dog whimpered all day while its owner was away at work.
verb
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Bad /
Unfriendly
audio
pry -
To inquire too closely into a person's private affairs
Sally hated how her little sister would always pry into her personal business.
verb
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Bad /
Disorganized
audio
scramble -
To mix together in a confused way
During the first week of school, the teacher has hopelessly scrambled our names and faces.
noun
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Bad /
Dishonest
audio
shenanigans -
Secret or dishonest activity or maneuvering
Because of Wall Street's shenanigans, the American economy collapsed in 2008.
verb
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Bad /
Aggressive
Url
audio
meddle -
To interfere in or busy oneself unduly with something that is not one's concern
The meeting got intense when Jim said to Bill, "I just don't like it when you meddle into my personal affairs!"
adjective
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Bad /
Confused
audio
vague -
Not clear
Joe got into the car to drive to the nearest mountain, even though he had only a vague idea of how to get there.
adjective
920 of 1576
Bad /
Dirty
audio
gritty -
A surface covered with dirt
Sam borrowed Al's tools to fix his car, and found them dirty and gritty, but also very useful.
adjective
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Bad /
Strange
audio
grotesque -
Very strange and distorted compared to what is normal
When Alan visited the Jordan family, he felt that the way that the son bossed around the parents was a grotesque distortion of the way normal parent-child relationships should be.
verb
See noun
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Bad /
Hurt
audio
slug -
To hit someone hard
Arnie was a little drunk and when Jeff did something that made him angry, Arnie slugged Jeff in the face
adjective
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Bad /
Bad
audio
taboo -
A subject, word, or action that is avoided for religious or social reasons
In Bill's social circle, to ask anyone how much money they made was a topic that was taboo.
adjective
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Bad /
Boring
audio
bland -
Lacking strong features or characteristics and therefore uninteresting
Among world cuisines, British food is often considered the most bland and flavorless.
