tweak -
To twist or pull something with a small sharp movement
Mechanics use wrenches to tweak the various parts of a car.
adjective
1502 of 1578
Bad /
Old
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musty -
Having a stale, moldy, or damp smell
The old books were priceless but gave off a musty smell due to their age.
verb
See noun
1503 of 1578
Bad /
Hurt
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crush -
Deform, pulverize, or force inwards by compressing forcefully
Bruce was so angry that he crushed his soda can with his bare hands.
adjective
1504 of 1578
Bad /
Unhappy
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bereft -
Feeling the loss of being without something
During the war, Amal had lost all his money, possessions, and friends, and he was almost felt bereft of hope.
noun
1505 of 1578
Bad /
War
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rebel -
A person who rises in opposition or armed resistance against an established government or ruler
In the late 1700s, rebels like George Washington fought against the tyrannical British in order to establish America.
noun
1506 of 1578
Bad /
Aggressive
Url
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fangs -
Long, pointed teeth used by animals especially snakes, spiders, or carnivores to bite and sometimes inject venom.
In the movie, the vampire’s glowing fangs appeared just before he attacked.
noun
1507 of 1578
Bad /
Disgusting
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smut -
Obscene language or matter
Patty couldn't enjoy the comedy set because of the obscene smut in the comedian's material.
adjective
1508 of 1578
Bad /
Bad
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horrendous -
Extremely unpleasant, horrifying, or terrible
Walton traveled through the horrendous aftermath of the hurricane that destroyed his town.
noun
See verb
1509 of 1578
Bad /
War
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massacre -
An act of killing a lot of people
The army investigated what seemed like a massacre of innocent villagers
verb
See noun
1510 of 1578
Bad /
Dishonest
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dupe -
Deceive; trick
Edwin knew his agent wanted to dupe him by having him sign a bad contract.
verb
1511 of 1578
Bad /
Aggressive
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stymie -
To prevent or hinder the progress of something.
When he got very sick, it stymied his plans and ability to study for final exams.
verb
1512 of 1578
Bad /
Hostile
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sully -
To damage the purity or integrity of something; to defile.
Martha spread rumors about Anne, and even though it came out later that the rumors were false, the damage had been done and Anne's reputation was sullied.
