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Amenable |
+ Adjective Agreeable, responsible to authority, pleasant, willing to give into the wishes of another Ex: 1. The matador tried to be amendable to the mean bull. 2. Jack was a classy guy; he was always amenable to any new solution to a problem |
Link: Mean bull |
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Castigate |
- Verb to criticize harshly, usually with the intention of correcting wrong doing Ex: 1. The gate attendent castigated the man for passing through the gate without permission. 2. Jimmy's mom castigated him for tracking mud all over their new carpet |
Link: Passed the gate |
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Fester |
- Verb 1. To become a source of resentment or irritation; 2. to generate pus Ex: 1. Diane's festering resentments towards her boss finally drove her to quit her job; 2. Uncle Fester likes to pick his scabs and watch them fester
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Link: Uncle Fester |
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Lassitude |
- Noun A condition of weariness/fatigue Ex: 1. A lazy dude with lassitude; 2. Lassitude finally overcame the weary travelers after a full day of traveling. |
Link: Lazy dude |