garb -
Clothing or dress, especially of a distinctive or special kind
The Amish are known for wearing their distinctive garb, which is a reflection of their old-fashioned values.
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26 of1944 Bad /
Attack
noun
thug -
A violent person, especially a criminal
When walking late at night, people should be aware of violent thugs that could rob them.
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27 of1944 Good /
Friendly
verb
mollify -
To try to calm and soothe feelings, making the other less angry and upset
Bret had to think quickly how to mollify the hungry lion facing him after it had escaped from its cage at the zoo.
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28 of1944 Other /
Sound
verb
mutter -
Say something in a low or barely audible voice, especially in dissatisfaction or irritation
After being yelled at by his boss, Ken muttered under his breath about how he hated his job.
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29 of1944 Bad /
Attack
noun
brutality -
Actions that are extreme violent and deliberately cruel
The brutality of slavery is not only horrible for the slaves, but has a terrible effect on society and everyone involved.
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30 of1944 Good /
Pleasure
adjective
cushy -
(of a job, task, or situation) undemanding, easy, or secure
With its casual dress code and lack of supervision, Jeff knew he had found the perfect cushy job.
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31 of1944 Good /
Love
verb
nuzzle -
Rub or push against gently with the nose and mouth
Lions tend to nuzzle against each other to show affection.
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32 of1944 Bad /
Attack
noun
predator -
An animal that naturally preys on others
In the jungle, hyenas were always at the mercy of predators like lions.
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33 of1944 Bad /
Crazy
adjective
loony -
Crazy or silly
The patients in the mental hospital could be described as loony, but the doctors tried to treat them as normal human beings with normal problems in order to try to help them get better.
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34 of1944 Bad /
Strange
noun
honkey -
Usually an uncomplimentary term referring to 'white people'
Blues musicians actually liked the attention and fandom of the honkies who were their followers.
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35 of1944 Bad /
Disgusting
nounverb noun
puke -
Vomit
The pizza that Jessica ate too quickly was going to come out as puke.
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36 of1944 Other /
Other
adjective
rustic -
Relating to the countryside; rural
Lenny couldn't wait to get out of the city and visit his relatives in the rustic countryside.