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Ludicrous
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Adj
causing laughter because absurd or ridiculous laughably absurd It is ludicrous that she drank 3 glasses of milk |
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Callow
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Adj
young inexperienced; immature Some people are very callow in sports. |
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Blithe
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Adj
merry; cheerful; happy She was so blithe on christmas |
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Nepotism
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Noun
favoritism shown to relatives, especially in securing jobs She gave him the job, what nepotism |
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Malign
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Verb
to speak evil; to slander He was maligning about the devil |
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Posthumous
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Adj
occurring after death; published after author death Some books are published posthumous. |
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Heinous
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Adj
outrageously evil or wicked My sister is very heinous |
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Clandestine
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Adj
kept secret or hidden especially for some illegal purpose; secretive Some gangs have a clandestine hide out |
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Refute
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Verb
to disprove or demonstrate the falsity of something In court people refute to the judge |
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Cursory
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Adj
hasty; hurried or not thorough On tests i feel very cursory |
