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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Boorish (Adj) | Ill-mannered;Crude Rude Polite |
| Exacerbate (v) | To infuriate;to make worse Antagonize Please |
| Torpid (adj) | Inactive; lazy; stagnant Dormant Energetic |
| Odious (Adj) | Hateful Spiteful Loving |
| Terse (Adj) | Concise; To the point Exact Off point |
| Ruminate (v) | To think over something Ponder Thoughtless |
| Demure (Adj) | Characterized by shyness and modesty Introvert Extrovert |
| Callow (Adj) | Immature Young Old |
| Intemperate (Adj) | Lacking restraint;excessive A lot Little |
| Laud (v) | Praise Treat Scold |
| Disparage (v) | To speak of as unimportant or not much good; belittle Make fun of Talk up |
| Curtail (v) | To cut short or reduce Divide Multiply |
| Innocuous (Adj) | Harmless; unlikely to give offense Kind rude |
| Diatribe (n) | A bitter of angry attack in speech or writing Bullying Praising |
| Sardonic (adj) | Mocking; taunting; derisive Daunting Pacify |