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abundant - Plentiful, available in large quantities

Bill had gone out with many women, but as he got to know Samantha better, it was becoming abundantly clear that she was someone he wanted to marry.

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scads - A large number or quantity

In the oceans, scads of fish grouped together can seem as large as a whale.

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global - Relating to, or involving the entire world.

The internet has brought the global community of all people on Earth closer together.

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gamut - The complete range or scope of something

The colored pencils ran the gamut from light blue to dark red.

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lofty - Very high

Bill had lofty ambitions and he was confident he would be rich and successful.

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bevy - A large group of people of a particular kind, usually women

Charlotte liked going to Radio City Music Hall to see the Rockettes, a bevy of beautiful women dancing with precision.

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windfall - A large amount of money received unexpectedly.

The first thing that Alice did when she won the lottery was to hire a financial advisor to advise her about what to do with this windfall.

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glut - An excessively abundant supply of something

Aside from those bought for Halloween, farms tend to have a glut of pumpkins available all year round.

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metropolis - A large and densely populated city, often a major cultural, economic, or political center.

New York City is a bustling metropolis known for its diversity and nonstop energy.

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swath - A broad strip or area of something

The tractor waded through large swaths of grass until the entire field was covered.

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droves - Large crowds or groups of people or animals, especially moving together.

The shepherd guided the droves of sheep across the field.

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surplus - The quantity of goods or assets exceeding the demand or requirement.

After the harvest, the farmers had a surplus of corn to sell.