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4896776887 | admonish | warn someone firmly. THE TEACHER ADMONISHED HIM ABOUT THE EXCESSIVE TALKING. | 0 | |
4896780460 | akimbo | in a position in which the hands are on the hips and the elbows are bowed upward. HER MOM LOOKED AT HER MESS IN THE ROOM AND STOOD WITH HER ARMS AKIMBO. | 1 | |
4896789164 | lassitude | lack of energy. AFTER RUNNING THE MILE, EMMA WAS FEELING LASSITUDE. | 2 | |
4896803036 | licentious | disregarding strict rules especially sexual conduct. TOM IS LICENTIOUS AND HAS NO REGARD FOR THE LAW. | 3 | |
4896830596 | muse | A female who's an inspiration for an artist. | 4 | |
4896836961 | pecuniary | of, relating to, or consisting of money. NORMA HAS A POOR PECUNIARY HISTORY SHE CANNOT GET A BANK LOAN. | 5 | |
4896949847 | plight | a dangerous or difficult situation. AMANDA WAS IN A PLIGHT WHEN SHE GOT CAUGHT CHEATING ON HER MATH TEST. | 6 | |
4896981410 | presumptuous | too confident especially in a way that is rude. (The students were presumptuous to think their teacher would not give them a pop quiz on a Monday.) | 7 | |
4897011044 | subversive | seeking or intended to subvert an established system or institution. (Subversive Idea's can lead to revolution or destruction.) | 8 | |
4897099402 | vacuous | lack of intelligence. THE SPEECH THAT LAUREN GAVE WAS COMPLETELY VACUOUS | 9 |