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Random20 — 60 words
dabble verb
To take part in an activity in a casual or superficial way
dazzle verb
To confuse a person's vision temporarily with lights that are flashing.
flutter verb
To move up and down or from side to side with short, quick, light movements
snigger verb
To give a smothered or half-suppressed laugh
topple verb
To fall as a result of being unsteady or pushed.
blob noun
A fat, round drop, usually of something sticky or thick
garb noun
Clothing or dress, especially of a distinctive or special kind
goo noun
A messy substance, that is usually sticky, runny or slimy.
pang noun
A sudden sharp pain or painful emotion
slumber noun
A sleep
slug nounverb
verb
To hit someone hard
gloomy adjective
Unhappy and without hope
connive verb
To secretly allow (something considered immoral, illegal, wrong, or harmful) to occur
sumptuous adjective
Splendid and expensive-looking
unscathed adjective
Without suffering any injury, damage, or harm
strut verb
To walk with a stiff, erect, and apparently arrogant or conceited gait
glare noun
Strong and dazzling light
nirvana noun
(in Buddhism) a transcendent state in which there is neither suffering, desire, nor sense of self, and the subject is released from the effects of karma and the cycle of death and rebirth; it represents the final goal of Buddhism
perverse adjective
Showing a deliberate and obstinate desire to behave in a way that is unreasonable or unacceptable, often in spite of the consequences
vitality noun
The state of being strong and active; energy
rambunctious adjective
Uncontrollably exuberant; boisterous
petulant adjective
Easily annoyed and complaining in a rude way like a child
revelation noun
Realizing or disclosing something that was previously not known.
morass noun
An area of muddy ground - or a complicated or confused situation.
melancholy adjective
A feeling of being very sad that lasts for a long time
extraneous adjective
Not relating to the subject or situation being focused on
bluff nounverb
noun
An attempt to deceive someone into believing that one can or will do something
yelp nounverb
noun
A short sharp cry, especially of pain or alarm
dribble nounverb
noun
A thin stream of liquid; a trickle
ambush nounverb
noun
A surprise attack by people lying in wait in a concealed position.
ambiance adjective
The mood or atmosphere of a place or its surroundings.
breakdown noun
A mechanical failure, especially of a vehicle or machine. Can also be used in medical contexts.
caliber noun
The quality or standard of someone's ability or character.
condemn verb
To express strong disapproval of something, especially on moral grounds.
elated adjective
Filled with joy, pride, or high spirits, often due to a sense of achievement or good news.
expel verb
To force someone to leave a place, especially a certain institution or country, removing them from a group or organization.
groove noun
A long, narrow cut or indentation, typically in a surface, often used for fitting or alignment.
opaque adjective
Dull or lacking brightness, not allowing light to pass through; not transparent or translucent.
meltdown noun
A sudden and complete failure, especially in a system or process
nosedive noun
A sudden, steep drop, a sharp decline in condition, success, or stability.
paramount adjective
More important than anything else; of utmost importance; dominant or supreme.
pervasive adjective
Existing or present everywhere, often in a subtle or unnoticed way; spreading widely throughout an area or a group of people.
rehabilitate verb
To renovate or repair something, such as a building, facility, person, or environment, to make it more usable or up to current standards.
repent verb
To express sincere remorse and ask for forgiveness, often in a religious or moral context.
strewn adjective
Scattered or spread untidily over a surface or area.
unrelenting adjective
Persistent or continuous, without stopping or diminishing in intensity
nourish verb
To provide food or other substances necessary for growth, health, and good condition; also to support or promote the development of something (like ideas, feelings, or relationships).
grimy adjective
Covered by dirt, dust, grease, or filth.
promiscuous adjective
Lacking discretion or selectivity, especially in choosing relationships or associates; mixing or combining things randomly.
ruinous adjective
Causing great harm, damage, and destruction.
aesthetic adjective
Appealing to the senses of sight, hearing, smell, taste, and/or touch.
fragrant adjective
Having a good and pleasant smell.
nonsense noun
Words or actions that are silly, stupid, make no sense, and have no meaning.
embezzle verb
To secretly take money that is in your care or that belongs to an organization or business you work for
degenerate verb
To decline or deteriorate physically, mentally, or morally
busybody noun
A person who is too interested in things that do not involve them
comprehensive adjective
Complete; including all or nearly all elements or aspects of something.
gaping adjective
A wide open and very large hole.
tangent noun
A subject or activity that is a change in direction, and different than the one you had been doing.
minimal adjective
Very small in size or amount; as small as possible.