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amiss | (adj) faulty, imperfect, not as it should be; (adv) in a mistaken or improper way, wrongly |
brawl | (n) a noisy quarrel or fight; (v) to quarrel or fight noisily |
detest | (v) to hate, dislike very much, loathe |
domestic | (adj) native to a country, not foreign; relating to the life or affairs of a household; (n) a household servant |
flagrant | (adj) extremely bad, glaring; scandalous, notorious |
flaw | (n) a slight fault, defect, crack |
fledgling | (n) an inexperienced person, beginner; a young bird about to leave the nest; (adj) inexperienced, budding |
fluster | (v) to make or become confused , agitated, or nervous; (n) a state of confusion or agitation |
foremost | (adj) chief, most important, primary; (adv) in the first place |
momentum | (n) the force or speed with which something moves |
notable | (adj) striking, remarkable; (n) a per |
nurture | (v) to bring up, care for, train, nourish; (n) rearing, training, upbringing |
paradox | (n) a self-contradictory statement that on closer examination proves true; a person or thing with seemingly contradictory qualities |
perjury | (n) the act of swearing to a lie |
presume | (v) to take fo granted, assume or suppose; to dare, take upon oneself, take liberties |
prior | (adj) earlier, former |
proficient | (adj) skilled, expert, or capable in any field or activity |
salvo | (n) a burst of gunfire or cannon shot, often as a tribute or salute; a sudden burst of anything; a spirited verbal attack |
vigilant | (adj) wide-awake, alert, watchful |
wrath | (n) intense anger |