tiff -
A petty quarrel, especially one between friends or lovers
Calvin and Susie always had loud tiffs over minor issues.
noun
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Bad /
Unfriendly
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smirk -
To smile in an uncomplimentary, self-satisfied way.
Jeremy's mother saw the smirk on his face when she asked him if he had finished his homework, and she knew immediately that he had no intention of doing it.
adjective
1539 of 3209
Bad /
Aggressive
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defiant -
refusing to obey authority, sometimes even to the point of refusing to accept criticism.
Lars was a defiant child who always refused to obey his parents.
adjective
1540 of 3209
Good /
Energy
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energized -
Full of energy and enthusiasm, feeling ready to accomplish something big
After running 20 miles a day all year, Allen felt energized to do very well in the marathon.
noun
1541 of 3209
Other /
Inward
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hubris -
Excessive pride or self-confidence, often leading to a downfall.
The CEO’s hubris blinded him to the company’s financial troubles.
adjective
1542 of 3209
Other /
Wet
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soggy -
Wet and soft
Sasha was left with soggy cereal after she poured too much milk in the bowl.
verb
1543 of 3209
Good /
Calm
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mosey -
To walk or move in a leisurely manner
With all the time in the world, Corey moseyed down the street.
noun
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Bad /
Unfriendly
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guff -
Trivial, worthless, or insolent talk or ideas
Wanda couldn't take her date's guff as he kept on complaining about women's rights, so she tried to figure out an excuse to leave.
adjective
1545 of 3209
Bad /
Hostile
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brazen -
Bold and without shame
The brazen pickpocket robbed people in broad daylight.
adjective
1546 of 3209
Bad /
Strange
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inscrutable -
Difficult to understand
Martha always had an inscrutable smile, and Joe could never figure out if she loved or even liked him or not.
noun
1547 of 3209
Bad /
Bad
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hooey -
Nonsense, foolish, and wrong
The scam artist was trying to trick people into handing over their money, but what he was selling was just a bunch of hooey.
noun
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Good /
Energy
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workout -
A session of vigorous physical exercise or training
After a day's work, Bill would stop at the gym for a 60 minute workout.
