If you had invested $1600 in stocks in 1978, and added only $100 per month, in 2016 you'd have $500,000, all from that seemingly negligible monthly amount.
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Attack
verb
terrify -
Cause to feel extreme fear
Scott was terrified of dogs and avoided even the smallest ones.
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Unhappy
nounverb noun
gripe -
A complaint about something
The difficult client had a gripe about everything the company did, and he called them often to express it.
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Disorganized
verb
muss -
Make (someone's hair or clothes) untidy or messy
Jeremiah would playfully muss his daughter's hair when he wanted to get her attention.
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Dirty
noun
blotch -
An irregular patch or unsightly mark on a surface, typically the skin
A reddish blotch on the skin may require consulting a dermatologist.
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Dangerous
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Crack -
A line on the surface of something where it has split without breaking apart.
She noticed a crack in the wall after the small earthquake.
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Strange
noun
riff-raff -
Disreputable or undesirable people
Molly dreaded walking past the homeless riff-raff after shopping at the luxury store.
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Unfriendly
nounverb verb
hassle -
To harass; pester
The irritating salesman would always hassle Carmen when she was at home, and wouldn't leave even if she insisted on it.
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Bad
adjective
crummy -
Dirty, unpleasant, or of poor quality
With his minimum-wage job, all Jared could afford was a crummy studio apartment.
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Disgusting
adjective
slimy -
Covered by or having the feel or consistency of slime
Jenny was grossed out by the slimy slug that made her hands sticky.
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Uncomfortable
adjective
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Arduous -
Physically or mentally challenging and difficult.
Training for the marathon was arduous, but he never gave up, and in the end he doing very well.
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Disorganized
adjective
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Crude -
Lacking sophistication, polish, or tact; having rough or rude manners.
His crude and unrefined behavior, often using curse words, made everyone uncomfortable at the dinner table.
