squabble -
To quarrel noisily over a trivial matter
Calvin and Susie would always squabble over what board game to play.
noun
1514 of 1582
Bad /
Old
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clunker -
An old, run-down vehicle or machine
The old clunker of a car hadn't worked in years and was too worthless to even move off the street.
verb
1515 of 1582
Bad /
Dishonest
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deceive -
To mislead or trick someone, especially for personal gain.
Don’t try to deceive me — I know what really happened.
adjective
1516 of 1582
Bad /
Disorganized
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tousled -
Disordered or disheveled
Many models today ironically have tousled hair as a fashion statement.
verb
1517 of 1582
Bad /
Attack
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harass -
To subject someone to aggressive pressure or intimidation
Erin didn't know who to turn to when her boss harassed her with uncomfortable physical contact.
verb
1518 of 1582
Bad /
Disorganized
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garble -
To distort a message so that it is unclear or confusing
When the astronauts landed on Mars, static garbled their voices so none of the billions of people on earth watching on TV could understand what they were saying.
noun
See verb
1519 of 1582
Bad /
Unfriendly
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hassle -
Irritating inconvenience
Long lines at the airport were always an annoying hassle.
adjective
1520 of 1582
Bad /
Weak
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defunct -
No longer existing or functioning
Once the most popular destination for people who wanted to rent movies, Blockbuster Video is now defunct, having been replaced by Netflix.
adjective
1521 of 1582
Bad /
Dangerous
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reckless -
Acting without thinking about the consequences, often in a dangerous or irresponsible manner.
The reckless behavior of the lead hikers, going much too close to the edge of the cliffs, put everyone in danger during the climb.
verb
1522 of 1582
Bad /
Aggressive
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allege -
To claim or assert something to be true without proof, often in a legal context.
He is alleged to have lied under oath during the trial.
adjective
1523 of 1582
Bad /
Powerless
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enslaved -
Held in physical or psychological bondage or control.
Max felt enslaved by his addiction to cigarettes, and often struggled to try to give it up.
noun
1524 of 1582
Bad /
Dishonest
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mischief -
Behavior that causes minor damage or annoyance, especially by children or animals.
Their son had a sparkle of mischief in his eyes when he ran to hide behind the curtains.
