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Anonymous ID:QDI5DFzz Wed 24 Aug 2022 04:44:42 No.15997952 View View Reply Original Report

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set upon

to attack someone

"He was set upon by a vicious dog."
"We were set upon by about twelve youths and I was kicked unconscious."

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Anonymous ID:fCEYrp8j Wed 24 Aug 2022 04:45:45 No.15997955 Report

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i say this

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Anonymous ID:QDI5DFzz Wed 24 Aug 2022 04:46:23 No.15997957 Report

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siccing

to order an animal, especially a dog, to attack someone:

"The police will sic their dogs on you if they have to"

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Anonymous ID:QDI5DFzz Wed 24 Aug 2022 04:47:16 No.15997960 Report

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hither

to or towards this place.

"Marsh, come hither.."
"Come hither, young sir!"

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Anonymous ID:QDI5DFzz Wed 24 Aug 2022 04:48:58 No.15997961 Report

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Usher

to show someone where they should go

"She ushered us into her office and offered us coffee."
"Officials quickly ushered the protesters out of the hall."

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Anonymous ID:fCEYrp8j Wed 24 Aug 2022 04:49:21 No.15997962 Report

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>>15997960
i actually knew this one

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Anonymous ID:QDI5DFzz Wed 24 Aug 2022 04:50:31 No.15997964 Report

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egregious

(of something bad) extreme; beyond any reasonable degree

"It was an egregious error "
"Stealing a look at other's data is an egregious offense"

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Anonymous ID:QDI5DFzz Wed 24 Aug 2022 04:51:58 No.15997971 Report

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treacherous

If the ground or sea is treacherous, it is extremely dangerous, especially because of bad weather conditions

"Snow and ice have left many roads treacherous"
"He traversed many treacherous roads"

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Anonymous ID:QDI5DFzz Wed 24 Aug 2022 04:53:09 No.15997974 Report

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treacherous (person)

A person who is treacherous deceives someone who trusts them, or has no loyalty

"A a treacherous aristocrat who betrays his king and country."

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Anonymous ID:QDI5DFzz Wed 24 Aug 2022 04:55:07 No.15997975 Report

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mop something up

to finish dealing with something

"Time to mop this up"
"It took a week to mop up the last of the enemy soldiers"

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Anonymous ID:QDI5DFzz Wed 24 Aug 2022 04:56:06 No.15997976 Report

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mystifying

very strange or impossible to explain

"After ten years her mystifying disappearance was still unexplained"
"It's mystifying to me that people can enjoy watching sport so much. "
"I found the whole situation frankly mistifying."

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Anonymous ID:QDI5DFzz Wed 24 Aug 2022 04:57:55 No.15997979 Report

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Deplete

to reduce something in size or amount, especially supplies of energy, money, etc

"If we continue to deplete the earth's natural resources, we will cause serious damage to the environment."
"Acid rain depletes the region’s fish stocks"
"The depletion of our savings is starting to worry me."

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Anonymous ID:QDI5DFzz Wed 24 Aug 2022 04:59:58 No.15997981 Report

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demise

the end of the operation or existence of something

"Huge corporate farms have led to the demise of many small, family-owned farms."

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Anonymous ID:QDI5DFzz Wed 24 Aug 2022 05:01:32 No.15997986 Report

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peer

If you peer at something, you look at it very hard, usually because it is difficult to see clearly

"When no one answered the door, she peered through the window to see if anyone was there."
"The driver was peering into the distance trying to read the road sign"
"She peered closely at the map."
"A peering stone that connects to my eye"

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Anonymous ID:QDI5DFzz Wed 24 Aug 2022 05:03:06 No.15997989 Report

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snuck in

to go somewhere secretly, or to take someone or something somewhere secretly
(past simple and past participle of sneak )

"You brook the lock and snuck in"
"Jan doesn't have a ticket but I thought we might sneak her in."
"I thought I'd sneak up on him (= move close to him without him seeing)"

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Anonymous ID:QDI5DFzz Wed 24 Aug 2022 05:04:43 No.15997994 Report

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beseech

to ask for something in a way that shows you need it very much ; implore

"We beseech you!"
"they beseeched him to stay"

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Anonymous ID:QDI5DFzz Wed 24 Aug 2022 05:06:16 No.15998000 Report

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Bustling

If a place is bustling, it is full of busy activity

"This used to be a bustling town but a lot of people have moved away over recent years."
"The house, usually bustling with activity, was strangely silent."
"A bustling, lively town"

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Anonymous ID:QDI5DFzz Wed 24 Aug 2022 05:07:56 No.15998003 Report

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slumber

sleep

"Is this land unfit for my peaceful slumber"
"I fell into a gentle slumber."

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Anonymous ID:QDI5DFzz Wed 24 Aug 2022 05:09:35 No.15998005 Report

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mar

to spoil something, making it less good or less enjoyable

"Sadly, the text is marred by careless errors"
"I hope that no injuries mar her fair skin"

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Anonymous ID:QDI5DFzz Wed 24 Aug 2022 05:11:20 No.15998008 Report

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nooks and crannies

small spaces in something or parts of something that are difficult to reach

"Soot collects in nooks and crannies"
"A toothbrush can clean nooks and crannies that sponges can't reach."
"These fish like to hang out under coral heads, ledges, or in other nooks and cranni

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Anonymous ID:fCEYrp8j Wed 24 Aug 2022 05:12:19 No.15998009 Report

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a lot of these are not uncommon at all

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Anonymous ID:QDI5DFzz Wed 24 Aug 2022 05:14:02 No.15998012 Report

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riveting

extremely interesting

"It was a riveting story."

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Anonymous ID:QDI5DFzz Wed 24 Aug 2022 05:15:12 No.15998015 Report

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>>15998009
well yes, otherwise they wouldn't be worth memorizing
Which ones did you not know?

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Anonymous ID:QDI5DFzz Wed 24 Aug 2022 05:17:20 No.15998019 Report

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raunchiness

the quality of being connected with sex in a clear and obvious way

"This is a new kind of raunchiness in advertising"
"The show combines a bit of raunchiness with humour"
"the raunchiness of the music videos that kids are exposed to."

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Anonymous ID:QDI5DFzz Wed 24 Aug 2022 05:18:50 No.15998023 Report

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be littered with sth

"The newspaper has a reputation for being littered with spelling mistakes"
""the powerless litter the halls of hospital on a daily basis."

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Anonymous ID:QDI5DFzz Wed 24 Aug 2022 05:19:56 No.15998027 Report

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siphon

to take money, especially dishonestly, and use it for a purpose for which it was not intended

"He siphoned €600,000 from company accounts to pay for his secret lifestyle."
"he's been siphoning money off the firm""
"Millions of dollars of city funds were siphoned away"

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Anonymous ID:QDI5DFzz Wed 24 Aug 2022 05:21:40 No.15998028 Report

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hold aloft

to keep someone or something raised, supported, or suspended in the air or a higher place

"He walked into the street, holding aloft a sign that read "The End Is Nigh."

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Anonymous ID:QDI5DFzz Wed 24 Aug 2022 05:22:35 No.15998029 Report

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cohort

a group of people who share a characteristic, usually age

"This study followed up a cohort of 386 patients aged 65+ for six months after their discharge home."
"Feels like they're being left behind by their cohort"
"This year's cohort of graduates will have particular difficulties finding jobs."

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Anonymous ID:QDI5DFzz Wed 24 Aug 2022 05:24:02 No.15998031 Report

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hobble

to walk in an awkward way, usually because the feet or legs are injured

"The last time I saw Rachel she was hobbling around with a stick"
"Some of the runners could only manage to hobble over the finishing line."

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Anonymous ID:QDI5DFzz Wed 24 Aug 2022 05:26:52 No.15998037 Report

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iffy

not very good, honest or suitable

"The milk smells a bit iffy."
"the weather's looking a bit iffy"
"If your next record's a bit iffy, you're forgotten"

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Anonymous ID:QDI5DFzz Wed 24 Aug 2022 05:29:12 No.15998041 Report

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insurmountable

too great to be overcome

"Even if the difference seems insurmountable"
"insurmountable difficulties"
"This small country is faced with an insurmountable debt."
"his opponent had an insurmountable lead."

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Anonymous ID:QDI5DFzz Wed 24 Aug 2022 05:30:46 No.15998043 Report

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powder keg

a situation that is dangerous and that could become violent

"The build-up of forces in the region is creating a powder keg."
"More dangerous than a powder keg"
"Tension was high following the protest and several city leaders called the inner city a powder keg."

3 ID:pp7XO+Ax Wed 24 Aug 2022 05:35:25 No.15998050 Report

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dollcord thread, don't reply

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Anonymous ID:6KMgO2YM Wed 24 Aug 2022 07:06:26 No.15998317 Report

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>>15997952

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Anonymous ID:I93b69GN Wed 24 Aug 2022 07:16:55 No.15998361 Report

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This is a good idea, expect I actually know interesting vocabulary words.

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Anonymous ID:KMZljn9p Wed 24 Aug 2022 08:19:33 No.15998677 Report

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Anonymous ID:J8O2ud8u Wed 24 Aug 2022 10:10:35 No.15999057 Report

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>>15997952
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