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1765 of 1944
Good / Happy

nounverb verb

grin - Smile broadly, especially in an unrestrained manner and with the mouth open

Jose grinned with excitement when his parents told him he was getting a puppy for his birthday.

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1766 of 1944
Bad / Attack

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Aggravate - To intensify the seriousness or severity of something.

Scratching the rash will only aggravate it.

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1767 of 1944
Other / Other

verb

gawk - To stare at someone in an rude and unbelieving way

Linda and her friends couldn't help but gawk at their favorite movie star when she arrived at the movie opening.

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1768 of 1944
Bad / Aggressive

adjective

cantankerous - Bad-tempered, argumentative, and uncooperative

The constant arguing of the cantankerous couple living above Ann always kept her up at night.

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1769 of 1944
Bad / Unfriendly

verb

glower - Have an angry or sullen look on one's face; scowl

Ron glowered at Ben when Ben criticized the mayor of Ron's home town.

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1770 of 1944
Bad / Weak

adjective

haggard - Looking exhausted and unwell, especially from fatigue, worry, or suffering

Once a cute child actor, Macaulay Culkin has looked surprisingly haggard in recent years.

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1771 of 1944
Bad / Attack

verb

inundate - Overwhelm (someone) with things or people to be dealt with

Reggie tried to sneak out for his lunch break before his boss could inundate him with more work.

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1772 of 1944
Bad / Strange

adjective

eerie - Strange and frightening

The woods were dark and eerie, with untold dangers lurking for Sam.

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1773 of 1944
Good / Successful

noun

cinch - An extremely easy task

By working together, any complex task can become a cinch.

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1774 of 1944
Other / Desire

noun

zeal - Great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or an objective

Few athletes have as much zeal as Michael Phelps, who ended up with the most medals in Olympics history.

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1775 of 1944
Other / Other

verb

smolder - Burn slowly with smoke but no flame

The burned ruins of the building smoldered as smoke still filled the sky.

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1776 of 1944
Bad / Disorganized

nounverb verb

muddle - Bring into a disordered or confusing state

Reggie's tasks at work had muddled together into something he couldn't figure out.