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Ludicrous
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causing laughter because of absurd or ridicules; laughably absurd
(Ex: When my brother told us his ludicrous story) |
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Callow
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young and inexperienced; immature
(Ex: The callow student did not get the job.) |
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Blithe
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merry; cheerful
(My blithe grandmother told us stories of her when she was a child.) |
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Nepotism
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favoritism shown to relatives
(Ex: When my boss fired me for her daughter, a streak of nepotism crossed my mind.) |
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Malign
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to speak of; to slander
(Ex: I overheard a girl in my grade malign one of my friends.) |
