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Candid
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Candid - sincere
I gave them my candid opinion. |
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insolent
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Insolent - Presumptuous and insulting in manner or speech; arrogant
the student was kept in for his insolent speech |
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Contenious
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Contentious controversial
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Sardonic
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Sardonic- disdainfully or ironically humorous; scornful and mocking
The scornful, ferocious, sardonic grin of a bloody ruffian |
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turgid
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Turgid - Excessively ornate or complex in style or language
The turgid novel was so hard to understand that the teacher had to explain the meaning of it to the students |
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angry
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Angry mad, enraged:
The family was angry at a rude neighbor |
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concerned
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Concerned - Anxious; troubled
At the end of senior year the girl was greatly concerned about her future, having goofed off all through high school |
