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This is mainly a word for pleasant kindness. Besides people or animals, climates and weather can be genial, which means they too are warm and sunny
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Surly behavior is always frowned upon. Surly's roots are in sirly, as in sir, meaning arrogant, haughty and superior. To be rude, snotty, sullen, mean and cranky can be added to the list
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Someone or something that is benign is gentle, kind, mild, or unharmful: a benign soul wouldn't hurt a fly
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abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule
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gnaw into, make resentful or angry
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attack in speech or writing
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Call a person sentimental if he or she is led more by emotions than by reason. If you have a sentimentalattachment to a favorite stuffed animal, you'll probably even bring it to college with you
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happening by chance or unintentional or unexpectedly
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Do you need to make something bigger, better, or stronger? Then you need to augment it. To augmentis to increase the amount or strength of something
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Urbane people are sophisticated, polished, cultured, refined. Spend enough time in an urban setting–-going to concerts and museums, spending time in crowds––and you'll be urbane too.
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unspoiled, untouched, immaculately clean and untouched
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lasting an indefinitely long time, eternal, everlasting
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The most common things that we assuage are fears, concerns, guilt, grief, anxiety, and anger. these are all things we seek relief from. Latin root suavis, "sweet" — think of adding a bit of honey to something unpleasant
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A smattering is a small but inexact amount of something. If you know a smattering of things about Australia, then you don't know much
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reduce the quality or value of something
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causing harm or injury, usually followed by to
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the literal meaning is to cripple a person or animal by cutting their hamstrings 2. severely restrict the efficiency or effectiveness of
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uncertain on how to act or proceed
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decoid of intelligence, matter or significance
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an abundant supply of something good
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liable to sudden unpredictable change, especially in affections or attachment
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To grovel is to beg like a hungry dog. You don't have to be a canine though; you might grovel for a better grade
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