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Rash (adj)


That was a rash decision - you didn't think about the costs involved.

Careless or unwise, without thought for what might happen or result

Abrogate (v)


Companies are really abrogating responsibility for safety.


The treaty was abrogated in 1929.

- To avoid something that you should do


- To end a law, agreement, or custom formally

Glitch (n)


We'd expect a few glitches, but everything's gone remarkably smoothly.

A small problem or fault that prevents something from being successful or working as well as it should

Overwhelm (v)


Doctors' office would be overwhelmed with phone calls.


They were overwhelm with grief when their baby died.

- To be too much to deal with


- To cause someone to feel sudden strong emotion

Vociferous (adj)


Local activist groups have become increasingly vociferous as the volume of traffic passing through the village has increased.

Repeatedly and loudly express your opinions and complaints, or (of demands, complaints, etc.) expressed in this way