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1405 of 2001
Bad / Stupid

noun

hick - A person who lives in the country, regarded as being unintelligent or provincial

With his overalls and water jug by his side, Jeremiah looked like a stereotypical hick, but he actually knew a lot about farming and predicting the weather.

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1406 of 2001
Bad / Unfriendly

noun

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Apathy - Lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern, especially in terms of emotion.

Voter apathy can seriously impact the outcome of an election.

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1407 of 2001
Other / Sound

nounverb verb

holler - (of a person) give a loud shout or cry

Wade hollered to Joey far away in order to get his attention.

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1408 of 2001
Good / Big

noun

oodles - A very great number or amount of something

When the FBI raided the gangster's hideout, they found oodles of cash that amounted to millions of dollars.

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1409 of 2001
Other / Slow

verb

plod - Walk doggedly and slowly with heavy steps

Richard plodded through the desert as the heat and lack of water left him with no energy.

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1410 of 2001
Bad / Disorganized

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Clamor - To shout loudly and insistently.

For several minutes at the end of the concert, the fans clamored for the band to play one more song.

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1411 of 2001
Bad / Attack

noun

revenge - Harm done to someone in return for harm being done in the past

Max took the insults quietly, plotting how he would eventually seek revenge that would be swift and complete

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1412 of 2001
Bad / Dishonest

verb

hoodwink - Deceive or trick (someone)

The con man surveyed the crowd in order to find someone to hoodwink.

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1413 of 2001
Bad / Old

adjective

musty - Having a stale, moldy, or damp smell

The old books were priceless but gave off a musty smell due to their age.

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1414 of 2001
Other / Move

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Ascend - To physically move upword, or to rise in rank, position, or importance.

Over the years, he ascended from a junior employee to become the company’s CEO.

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1415 of 2001
Other / Entice

verb

beguile - To charm or enchant someone, sometimes in a deceptive way.

Jim really didn’t like sitting at a desk and programming, and sometimes he suspected that he chose to be a programmer because he had been beguiled by the hope of becoming a rich entrepreneur.

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1416 of 2001
Bad / Strange

adjective

inexplicable - Impossible to explain

With all of his many abilities, Barry found it inexplicable that he was never able to find a job that he liked.