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chuck
To throw (something) carelessly or casually (verb)
clobber
To hit (someone) hard (verb)
fester
For negative feelings to get worse because they are not being dealt with (verb)
scrounge
Seek to obtain (something, typically food or money) at the expense or through the generosity of others or by stealth (verb)
scuff
To scrape or brush the surface of something such as a shoe or other object, against something else. (verb)
smooch
To kiss. (verb)
squish
The act of crushing something that is soft (verb)
suffice
To be enough, sufficient, and adequate. (verb)
gobs
A lot of (noun)
goon
A bully or thug, especially one hired to terrorize or do away with opposition (noun)
oomph
Feelings of energy and enthusiasm (noun)
prowess
Skill or expertise in a particular activity or field (noun)
tizzy
A state of nervous excitement or agitation (noun)
swindle
Use deception to deprive (someone) of money or possessions (verb)
lanky
A person who is ungracefully thin and tall (adjective)
mangy
In poor condition; shabby (adjective)
measly
Contemptibly small or few (adjective)
scrappy
Determined, argumentative, or pugnacious (adjective)
snippy
Curt or sharp, especially in a condescending way (adjective)
dribble
(of a liquid) fall slowly in drops or a thin stream (verb)
farce
A deceptive action that someone tries to fool others into believing that he takes it seriously (noun)
shatter
To break or cause to break suddenly and violently into pieces (verb)
cling
(of a person or animal) To hold on tightly to (verb)
brittle
Hard but liable to break or shatter easily (adjective)
stamina
The ability to sustain prolonged physical or mental effort (noun)
stifle
To restrain a reaction, or to stop oneself from showing an emotion (verb)
taunt
To provoke or challenge someone with insulting remarks (verb)
imposter
A person who pretends to be someone else in order to deceive others, especially for fraudulent gain (noun)
atrocity
An extremely wicked or cruel act, typically one involving physical violence or injury (noun)
moan
Make a long, low sound expressing physical or mental suffering or displeasure (verb)
ridicule
To subject (someone or something) to contemptuous and dismissive language or behavior (verb)
terse
A way of expressing something using a minimum number of words (adjective)
appease
To give into demands to stop or avoid conflict (verb)
radiant
Shining, full of light, glowing brightly (adjective)
contorted
Twisted or bent out of the normal shape. (adjective)
numb
Being unable to feel something, physically or emotionally. (adjective)
throb
To steadily alternative between a large and small size (verb)
complacent
Being too confident because danger is being ignored. (adjective)
chuckle
A quiet or suppressed laugh (noun)
swish
A hissing or rustling sound (noun)
muzzle
A device, usually an arrangement of straps or wires, placed over an animal's mouth to prevent the animal from biting, eating, etc. (noun)
thrust
A sudden or violent lunge with a pointed weapon or a bodily part (noun)
witty
Using words in a clever and funny way. (adjective)
easygoing
Relaxed and carefree in attitude or behavior. (adjective)
exorbitant
Beyond what is fair, usual, or expected. (adjective)
fluctuate
To change or vary irregularly, especially in amount or level. (verb)
fray
To wear out or unravel the edges of fabric or material through constant rubbing or use. (verb)
Idiosyncrasy
A unique or peculiar behavior, habit, or characteristic specific to an individual. (noun)
negligible
So small or unimportant that it can be ignored or doesn't have a noticeable effect; insignificant in amount, size, or impact — too minor to be worth considering. (adjective)
unforgivable
So bad as to be unable to be forgiven or excused (noun)
remarkable
Referring to something that stands out due to its quality, achievement, or uniqueness. (adjective)
reverie
A mental state where a person is lost in thoughts, often pleasant or imaginative, disconnected from the immediate surroundings. (noun)
sorrow
A feeling of deep sadness or grief, especially caused by loss or disappointment. (noun)
stout
Somewhat fat or heavily built, especially around the waist. (adjective)
victimize
To treat someone unfairly or punish them without cause (verb)
miraculous
So fortunate and amazing that it happens as if by a miracle. (adjective)
gap
An opening or space between two things; a missing part or break in continuity. (noun)
shame
To publicly disgrace or dishonor someone, making them feel humiliated or guilty. (verb)
discombobulated
To be confused, disoriented, and uncomfortable. (adjective)
protege
A person who is guided and supported by an older and more experienced or influential person. (noun)