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Word of the Day 1-50

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monotonous tiresome because it does not vary or change
dispute an argument, debate, or quarrel
content satisfied
clamor a loud demand or complaint
dense packed tightly together
craned stretched the neck for a better view
tyrant a cruel or unjust ruler
reflect to think seriously about something
infuriate to make angry or to enrage
immense very large or great
saunter to stroll or to walk in an easy, leisurely way
famished suffering from severe hunger or lack of something
perilous involving risk or danger
summit the highest point; the highest state or degree
decline to refuse politely; to slope downward
haggard having a tired look
adapt to adjust or change to suit conditions
collaborate to work together
churlish lacking politeness or good manners; rude
prejudice an irrational anger or hatred toward an individual, group, or race
subtle not direct; not obvious
antics a playful or ludicrous act; trick
perplex to make uncertain; to confuse
stupefy to stun; to amaze; to confuse
arid extremely dry; uninteresting or dull
ingenious showing remarkable originality or inventiveness; clever
confront to meet face-to-face, especially as a challenge
hover to float or suspend over; to move back and forth uncertainly over
pallid pale; weak and lifeless
boisterous high-spirited; noisy in a cheerful way
loiter to spend time idly; linger
bias prejudice; favoring one side too much
nuisance an act, thing or person causing trouble, annoyance
mortified ashamed; extremely embarrassed
infer to make conclusions by reasoning from something assumed
smugly with self-satisfaction
etiquette acceptable social manners
enigma someone or something that cannot be understood
enable to make able, provide with means, power
crucial of supreme importance; critical
shabby in a state of decay; run-down
jostle to force one’s way by pushing or elbowing; bump or shove against
drone a continuous humming sound
savor to dwell on with delight
facetious humorous; not serious
culprit person responsible for a crime
timid lacking self-confidence; shy, hesitant
amiable friendly; good-natured
sluggish lazy; slow-moving; not active
eerie causing fear because of strangeness; mysterious
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