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Random34 — 60 words
baffle verb
To totally bewilder, confuse, and mystify.
clinch verb
To confirm or settle (a contract or bargain)
clutch verb
To grasp or seize (something) tightly or eagerly
heckle verb
To interrupt (a public speaker) with derisive or aggressive comments or abuse
hobnob verb
To mix socially, especially with those of higher social status
quash verb
To reject or void, especially by legal procedure
blurb noun
A short description of a book, movie, or other product written for promotional purposes and appearing on the cover of a book or in an advertisement
buffoon noun
A ridiculous but amusing person; a clown
glitch noun
A sudden, unexpected, and usually temporary malfunction of equipment such as a computer
hovel noun
A small, squalid, unpleasant, or simply constructed dwelling
mongrel noun
A dog of no definable type or breed
stunt nounverb
verb
Prevent from growing or developing properly
chummy adjective
On friendly terms; friendly
disgruntled adjective
Angry or dissatisfied, and feeling that complaining won't help.
frumpy adjective
(of a woman or her clothes) dowdy and old-fashioned
glum adjective
Unhappy and quiet
humdrum adjective
Activity, work or routine that is boring, monotonous or unexciting.
ragtag adjective
Untidy, disorganized, or incongruously varied in character
tangy adjective
Having a flavor that is pleasantly strong and sharp
mellifluous adjective
(of a voice or words) sweet or musical; pleasant to hear
crush nounverb
verb
Deform, pulverize, or force inwards by compressing forcefully
fabulous adjective
Amazingly good; wonderful
cataclysm noun
A large-scale and violent event in the natural world
gruesome adjective
Causing horror, disgust, and shock - usually dealing with death or injury:
undercut verb
To sell goods or services at a lower price than your competitors
pauper noun
A very poor person
thrust nounverb
verb
Push (something or someone) suddenly or violently in the specified direction
virile adjective
A man being full of sexual strength and energy in a way that is considered attractive
collide verb
What happens when a moving object hits something violently
conjure verb
To make something appear
monotonous adjective
Repetitious and boring
mediocre adjective
Having poor to average quality.
pugnacious adjective
Having a tendency or desire to fight or argue with other people
cliffhanger noun
A situation in a story that is exciting because you can't guess what will happen next
luxurious adjective
Very comfortable and expensive
squawk nounverb
noun
A loud, harsh or discordant noise made by a bird or a person
jeer nounverb
noun
Laughing or shouting insults at someone to show you have no respect for them.
dash nounverb
noun
An act of running somewhere suddenly and hastily
arouse verb
To stir up a feeling or emotion such as interest, anger, or excitement.
chunk noun
A thick, solid piece of something, usually broken off or cut.
critical adjective
Expressing disapproval or judgment about something.
drift verb
To move slowly and smoothly, especially through air or water.
encounter nounverb
verb
To meet or come across someone or something, often unexpectedly or by chance.
ghetto noun
A part of a city, especially a slum area, occupied by a minority group or marginalized community.
neophyte noun
Someone inexperienced who is just starting out in a field or area, a beginner or novice, especially someone new to a skill, subject, or activity.
malfunction noun
A failure to function properly – when a machine or system doesn’t work as intended.
premium adjective
A higher or superior quality or value compared to the standard or basic version.
counterfeit adjective
Made in exact imitation of something valuable or important with the intention to deceive or defraud.
scan verb
To move your eyes over something slowly in order to get an overview or to find specific information, or getting a machine to do this.
semblance noun
The way something appears on the surface, often without revealing the true nature or reality behind it.
stickler adjective
Someone who is very particular or fussy about a specific thing.
tomboy noun
A girl who enjoys activities and behaviors typically associated with boys, such as rough play or sports.
wondrous adjective
Inspiring a feeling of wonder or delight; marvelous; remarkably impressive or extraordinary.
hiccup nounverb
noun
An involuntary spasm of the diaphragm, resulting in a sudden, brief sound caused by a quick intake of air, often followed by a noticeable "hic" sound.
dilettante noun
Someone who has a casual or passing interest in the arts or a particular field, without serious commitment or expertise.
spotlight verb
To give special attention to a problem or situation so that people pay attention to it.
agenda noun
A list or outline of things to be considered or done
responsible adjective
To have control and authority over something or someone and the duty of taking care of it
moody adjective
Having moods that change often, resulting in often being unhappy or unfriendly
fictitious adjective
Imaginary, not real, made up and not true.