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73 of 1944
Other / Body

adjective

clad - Clothed

The valiant knight was clad in chain mail armor and a protective helmet.

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74 of 1944
Bad / Afraid

adjective

timid - Shy and nervous, lacking confidence, and easily frightened

Though Bill liked Sally, he was too timid to ask her for a date.

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75 of 1944
Other / Other

nounverb verb

flourish - To grow or develop in a healthy or vigorous way, especially as the result of a particularly favorable environment

With a healthy diet, children will flourish into healthy adults.

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76 of 1944
Good / Busy

verb

gallivanting - Go around from one place to another in the pursuit of pleasure or entertainment

After he graduated high school, Damian decided to gallivant across Europe for a whole year instead of heading straight to college.

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77 of 1944
Other / Move

verb

erupt - To explode suddenly after forces can't be held back any longer

After rumbling for a week, the volcano erupted spewing forth rivers of lava

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78 of 1944
Bad / Crazy

adjective

hysterical - Having uncontrolled extreme emotion

When Amy found out that her house had been destroyed by the tornado, she broke down into hysterical crying, and could not be comforted for hours.

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79 of 1944
Other / Sound

noun

ruckus - A disturbance or commotion

When the fire alarm went off, the rushing crowd caused a ruckus on their way out.

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80 of 1944
Bad / Uncomfortable

adjective

finicky - Fussy about one's needs or requirements, liking things only when they are correct in every detail

Laura was so skinny because she was a very finicky eater, only liking foods prepared in a very specific way.

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81 of 1944
Bad / Bad

adjective

grim - Forbidding or uninviting

The ruins of the city were a grim sight to walk through.

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82 of 1944
Other / Move

verb

flit - Move swiftly and lightly

The hummingbird's wings flitted so quickly that they became a blur.

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83 of 1944
Bad / Unfriendly

noun

slur - An insinuation or allegation about someone that is likely to insult them or damage their reputation

While running for mayor, Arnie ignored the constant slurs against him by the local press, as if it was beneath his dignity to pay any attention to it.

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84 of 1944
Other / Light

nounverb verb

glitter - Shine with a bright, shimmering, reflected light

The glittering holiday lights illuminated everything within a block of it.