Between his thumbs, the tiny piece of dirt seemed dinky in comparison to the large field it came from.
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182 of786 Other /
Entice
adjective
seductive -
Very tempting
Because Bill liked travelling so much, he found the offer for the airline job very seductive.
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183 of786 Bad /
Crazy
adjective
mercurial -
Changing emotions suddenly and often
Fred loved almost everything about his wife except her mercurial behavior, where her moods changed suddenly between sadness and happiness, or love and anger
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184 of786 Bad /
Dirty
adjective
tawdry -
Showy but cheap and of poor quality
The highly visible set of jewelry was too tawdry to be taken seriously.
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185 of786 Bad /
Strange
adjective
weird -
Very strange or unexpected
Some scientists warn that global warming could result in weird weather patterns such as more violent hurricanes and more coastal flooding.
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186 of786 Bad /
Mistake
adjective
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Inadvertent -
Not deliberately planned or intended.
She made an inadvertent mistake by sending the email to the wrong person.
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187 of786 Good /
Beautiful
adjective
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Handsome -
Well-proportioned, aesthetically pleasing, or having a pleasing appearance.
The handsome architecture of the building made it a popular spot for tourists to take photos.
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188 of786 Good /
Friendly
adjective
kinship -
A sharing of characteristics or origins
Despite their completely different personalities, Oscar and Felix felt a strong kinship with one another.
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189 of786 Other /
Inward
adjective
stubborn -
Determined not to change your opinion or attitude
Fred was stubborn as a mule, and never admitted that he could ever make a mistake
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190 of786 Bad /
Unhappy
adjective
forlorn -
Feeling alone, sad, and unhappy
Karen was so upset at seeing the forlorn puppy at the pound, so she adopted him right away.
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191 of786 Bad /
Mistake
adjective
disconcerting -
Making someone feel uncertain, uncomfortable or worried
Linda had a disconcerting habit of speaking before thinking about what she should say.
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192 of786 Good /
Friendly
adjective
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Compatible -
Capable of operating or functioning together; able to exist or work together without conflict.
Make sure the charger is compatible with your phone model.
