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Grudge

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A Skill in achieving one's ends by deceit

B A person with a lower rank or status

C A state of depression

D A persistent feeling of ill will or resentment resulting from a past insult or injury

NOUN

Grudge - A persistent feeling of ill will or resentment resulting from a past insult or injury

Emma and Sal held a longstanding grudge against each other and could barely stand to be in the same room, but neither one of them remembered what had caused the grudge.

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Furious

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A Amusingly unconventional and different

B Being full of intense anger

C Grimy; dirty

D Making you feel annoyed or bored

ADJECTIVE

Furious - Being full of intense anger

Bill was furious that the electric company shut off his electricity by mistake even though he had paid the bill.

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Tantrum

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A A person regarded as effeminate or cowardly

B An uncontrolled outburst of anger and frustration, typically in a young child

C A sudden and ignominious failure; a fiasco

D A person who sells things of questionable value

NOUN

Tantrum - An uncontrolled outburst of anger and frustration, typically in a young child

Cecilia threw a tantrum when her parents refused to take her to Disney World.

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Seethe

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A To be filled with intense but unexpressed anger.

B Give a smothered or half-suppressed laugh

C To waste something little by little

D Sink, subside, or bulge downward under weight or pressure or through lack of strength

VERB

Seethe - To be filled with intense but unexpressed anger.

Jerry seethed with anger when he found out that he was the only person in his class that wasn't invited to the party.

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Gnash

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A To grind one's teeth together, typically as a sign of anger

B Cause severe and extensive damage to

C Make (a person or animal) go away by waving one's arms at them, saying “shoo,” or otherwise acting in a discouraging manner

D To get something in an indirect or dishonest way.

VERB

Gnash - To grind one's teeth together, typically as a sign of anger

Ted gnashed his teeth in anger when he found out that his flight was canceled.

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Hothead

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A A person who performs relatively menial tasks for someone else, especially obsequiously

B A small piece of tasty food

C An unintentional act or remark causing embarrassment to its originator; a blunder

D Someone who reacts with anger quickly and impulsively without thinking carefully first

NOUN

Hothead - Someone who reacts with anger quickly and impulsively without thinking carefully first

Jack's nature was to be a hothead, and his therapist told him he must learn to act strategically and deliberately, or he might do things he would always regret.

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Backlash

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A Skill in achieving one's ends by deceit

B A feeling of fear or agitation about something that may happen

C A strong, negative, and often angry reaction to something that has happened

D An unexpected, minor, and typically temporary deviation from a general trend

NOUN

Backlash - A strong, negative, and often angry reaction to something that has happened

The president had some of the demonstrators arrested, but there was a backlash, and the next demonstrations had 10 times the number of people.

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Wrath

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A A person who is unlikely to amount to anything, and tends to annoy others

B A person considered to be insignificant, especially because they are small or young

C Trivial, worthless, or insolent talk or ideas

D Great anger that results in a desire to punish

NOUN

Wrath - Great anger that results in a desire to punish

Tommy took a cookie out of the jar, not yet worrying about his mother's wrath.

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Irate

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A (especially of a house or vehicle) in a state of severe disrepair

B Contrary to reason or common sense; utterly absurd or ridiculous.

C Easily irritated and bad-tempered, usually from lack of sleep or feeling old

D Angry and displeased

ADJECTIVE

Irate - Angry and displeased

When Max was waiting in a car lane and he saw cars cut in, it made him irate.

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Outcry

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A A strong expression of anger and disapproval about something

B Usually an uncomplimentary term referring to 'white people'

C A thing that is a complete failure, especially in a ludicrous or humiliating way

D A contemptibly obnoxious person

NOUN

Outcry - A strong expression of anger and disapproval about something

When the governor raised real estate taxes by a large amount after promissing not to, there was an outcry of protest by the public and the press.

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Grudge

Furious

Tantrum

Seethe

Gnash

Hothead

Backlash

Wrath

Irate

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