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Random18 — 60 words
gawk verb
To stare at someone in an rude and unbelieving way
shun verb
To persistently avoid, ignore, or reject (someone or something) through antipathy or caution
bluster noun
Loud, aggressive, or indignant talk with little effect
brunt noun
The worst part or chief impact of a specified thing
dufus noun
Someone who is foolish or stupid.
gaffe noun
An unintentional act or remark causing embarrassment to its originator; a blunder
kink noun
A sharp twist or curve in something that is otherwise straight
sham noun
A thing that is not what it is purported to be
tiff noun
A petty quarrel, especially one between friends or lovers
twitch noun
A short, sudden jerking or convulsive movement
giggle nounverb
verb
Laugh lightly in a nervous, affected, or silly manner
flustered adjective
Agitated or confused
glossy adjective
Shiny and smooth
nippy adjective
(of the weather) rather cold; chilly
spiffy adjective
Smart in appearance; fashionable
banish verb
To send someone away from a country or place as an official punishment.
cryptic adjective
Having a meaning that is mysterious or obscure
grin nounverb
verb
Smile broadly, especially in an unrestrained manner and with the mouth open
finicky adjective
Fussy about one's needs or requirements, liking things only when they are correct in every detail
savage noun
(chiefly in historical or literary contexts) a member of a people regarded as primitive and uncivilized
splash nounverb
verb
Cause (liquid) to strike or fall on something in irregular drops
agony noun
Extreme physical or mental suffering
exotic adjective
Originating in or characteristic of a distant foreign country
lax adjective
Not sufficiently strict, severe, or careful
stagnant adjective
Showing no activity; dull and sluggish
sublime adjective
Extremely good, enjoyable, or Heavenly
wane verb
To become weaker in strength or influence
foolhardy adjective
Ignoring obvious dangers
deadlock noun
A situation where opposing sides can't make progress to resolve their differences
wander verb
To move in a leisurely, casual, or aimless way
gash nounverb
noun
A long deep slash, cut, or wound
puke nounverb
noun
Vomit
romp nounverb
noun
A spell of rough, energetic play
smear nounverb
noun
A mark or streak of a greasy or sticky substance
prey nounverb
noun
An animal that is hunted and killed by another for food
doodle nounverb
noun
A picture or a pattern that one draws to pass the time away
bandit adjective
A robber or outlaw, especially one who is part of a group and operates in remote or wild areas.
blast verb
To explode or destroy something or someone with explosives, or to break through or hit something with a similar, very strong force
centrality adjective
The state of being central in location or focus.
clairvoyant adjective
Having the supposed ability to perceive things beyond normal human senses, especially future events (psychic).
credibility noun
The quality and ability to inspire belief and trust.
discrepancy noun
A difference between two things that are expected to be the same.
gourmet noun
Characterized by a sophisticated or refined approach, especially in terms of food or taste.
intricate adjective
Having many complex and detailed parts that are difficult to understand or analyze.
jarring adjective
Causing a sudden, unpleasant, or shocking effect.
painstaking adjective
Showing diligence and thoroughness in completing a task.
profanity noun
A form of speech that violates social or moral standards, particularly in relation to sacred or revered subjects.
romantic adjective
Describing actions, gestures, or situations that are intended to convey deep feelings of love, often in a thoughtful or sentimental manner.
ruin nounverb
verb
To destroy or severely damage something, making it unusable or irreparable.
shame noun
The emotion experienced when one believes they have done something wrong or inappropriate, often leading to feelings of guilt or disgrace.
trend noun
A general direction in which something is developing or changing over time, such as a popular style or activity, especially in fashion, technology, or culture.
preempt verb
To take the place of something or someone by acting before they do.
precipice noun
A very sleep side of a cliff or a mountain.
unadorned adjective
Free from luxury or excess; straightforward in appearance or style
sidestep verb
To deliberately avoid or divert attention from a certain subject, often to avoid dealing with it.
defray verb
To pay for something in a way that reduces or delays costs, expenses, or financial obligation.
disoriented adjective
Confused and unable to think clearly, not knowing where to go or what to do.
longshot noun
A venture or guess that has only the slightest chance of succeeding or being accurate.
irritate verb
To make someone angry, or annoyed; or to make apart of your body sore or painful.
precision noun
Being exact and accurate.