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Upbraid(v) My boss scolded me, so I had to upbraid you |
To reproach, to scold, to criticize harshly |
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Egregious (adj) The president's abuse of human rights is so egregious. |
Standing out in a negative way,shockingly bad |
Not a good thing |
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Profligate (adj/n) I think she' so profligate that can't keep even a penny. |
Spending resources wastefuly or recklessly |
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Ambivalent (adj) I was so ambivalent about that car I wanted to have |
Not sure whether you want or like something |
Describes a desire |
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Susceptible (adj) Working conditions are susceptible of improving by legislation( set of laws) |
If something is susceptible of an action, that action can be done to it |
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Vulture |
Vulture |
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