confused
/kənˈfjuzd/
adjective
not understanding what is happening or being said; not able to think clearly
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1- You guys look confused.
2My patients are confused.
3Confused, the tortoise changes his course, away from the little owl's nest.
4Confused, the tortoise changes his course, away from the little owl's nest.
5My patients are confused.
grand
/ˈɡɹænd/
adjective
very impressive and large
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1Right now, winning grand slams.
2- 10,000 grand is a lot. -
3You guys are grand.
4Those fuckers can go up to $10 grand.
5This game blends grand strategy, turn-based empire management, and spectacular real-time battles.
narrow
/ˈnæɹoʊ/, /ˈnɛɹoʊ/
adjective
having a small width in comparison with the length
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1It narrows the range of possible outcomes.
2LRAD fires narrow beams of sound, that can be heard by the naked ear a thousand feet away.
3Now the road narrows here.
4The detective narrows his search to one of three different houses.
5The road narrows ahead.
boring
/ˈbɔɹɪŋ/
adjective
making us feel tired and unsatisfied because of not being interesting
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1They were boring, there was a shaky camera.
2Lectures are boring.
3Is your intro boring?
4Taxi driving was boring.
5School is boring.
viral
/ˈvaɪɹəɫ/
adjective
(of a video, picture, piece of news, etc.) shared quickly on social media among a lot of Internet users
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1The story went viral.
2The #fyrefestival and the video went viral immediately.
3Belle's story went viral.
42010, a photo of pink slime from an alleged McNugget factory goes viral.
5- Baby videos go viral all the time.
unable
/əˈneɪbəɫ/
adjective
being incapable of or lacking the skill, means, etc. necessary for doing something
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1I just felt unable.
2My razor blade is unable to leave any marks on the flush surface.
3The moderator was unable to get him under control.
4Trump is unable to discuss substance and actual policy.
5People with lung conditions are unable to efficiently receive oxygen in their lungs and bloodstream.
deadly
/ˈdɛdɫi/
adjective
causing death or capable of causing death
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1One bite from this spider is deadly.
2These cities were deadly.
3The smallpox virus is deadly.
4The accuracy of these marksmen was deadly.
5Life here in Camden is deadly.
external
/ɪkˈstɝnəɫ/
adjective
situated on or related to the outer surface of something or someone
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1There is now a surgical alternative to improve hearing without an external device.
2It requires external pressure.
3The failure is external.
4- And not all PR strategies are external.
5Then external sources suggested videos.
slight
/ˈsɫaɪt/
adjective
not a lot in amount, size, or extent
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1The relative movement of these mirrors is incredibly slight.
2The difference is very slight.
3The chances of higher intelligence developing are slight.
4Number one is being slighted.
5The level of discretionary spending was very slight.
silent
/ˈsaɪɫənt/
adjective
having or making little or no sound
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1Angry voices fell silent.
2The letter X is silent.
3The songbird was silent.
4The P is silent.
5His friend was silent.
purple
/ˈpɝpəɫ/
adjective
having the color of most ripe eggplants
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1The babies turned purple.
2I love purple.
3My wife's favorite color is purple.
4Taro bread is purple.
5Hers are purple.
gross
/ˈɡɹoʊs/
adjective
extremely bad, unacceptable, and considered immoral
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1Meanwhile, those three films grossed $2.3 billion in North America and $2.5 billion internationally.
2- That place was gross.
3The film series has also grossed $7.7 billion.
4The lemon one was gross.
5You guys are gross!
vulnerable
/ˈvəɫnɝəbəɫ/
adjective
prone to harm or abuse, either emotionally or physically; exposed
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1The Behala district, one of the oldest residential areas, and the Salt Lake area are particularly vulnerable.
2The whole world is vulnerable.
3Our country is vulnerable.
4Eight, be vulnerable.
5Today's word is vulnerable.
racial
/ˈɹeɪʃəɫ/
adjective
related to the way humankind is sometimes divided into, which is based on physical attributes or shared ancestry
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1"Asian student faces racial slur outside of Longfellow Middle School."
2Sounds racial.
3Here comes racial tension.
4Number six-- health care costs also have racial discrepancies.
5Racial segregation prevails all across America.
northern
/ˈnɔɹðɝn/
adjective
being directed toward or situated in the north
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1Northern bankers financed the purchase of land for plantations.
2Most aboriginal communities have a Northern store.
3But strict immigration laws left Northern factories with a shortage of workers.
4Northern whites also resorted to violence and segregation.
5Northern Resident orcas visit pebble beaches daily.
toxic
/ˈtɑksɪk/
adjective
containing or related to poison
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1Don’t be wowed by his toxic shirtless masculinity or his judo skills.
2Is this stuff toxic?
3The culture was toxic.
4The relationship between these three dogs is toxic.
5This person is toxic.
republican
/ɹiˈpəbɫəkən/, /ɹiˈpəbɫɪkən/, /ɹɪˈpəbɫɪkən/
adjective
relating to or similar to a republic; supporting the principles and doctrines of a republic
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1He was unanimously approved by a Republican controlled senate.
2Republicans worry about Kansas.
3The governor is Republican.
4Republicans know that the public changes.
5Republicans support these things.
blind
/ˈbɫaɪnd/
adjective
not able to see
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1This thing is blind.
2Blinds, sounds.
3May the dust of your carriage wheels blind the eyes of your foes.
4Love is blind?
5Love is blind?
vocal
/ˈvoʊkəɫ/
adjective
relating to the voice, especially the human voice
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1My parents were vocal.
2IIn this case this song only has a unison vocal
3Here's the original demo vocal.
4Vocals sound good man.
5Gunners are very vocal.
kind
/ˈkaɪnd/
adjective
friendly and nice to others; caring about other people's feelings
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1The kind old woman is now dead.
2My husband is kind.
3Today's word is kind.
4Not that kind domination, dominate your lighting.
5Love is kind.
reliable
/ɹiˈɫaɪəbəɫ/, /ɹɪˈɫaɪəbəɫ/
adjective
able to be relied on or trusted
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1A repeatable result is reliable.
2Walkie-talkie tech is just reliable.
3Tens of thousands of entities and businesses cannot get reliable information.
4But reliable estimates range between 60 billion and 200 billion dollars per year.
5A great relationship should be reliable.
round
/ˈɹaʊnd/
adjective
shaped like a circle or ball; having the shape or form of a circle or ball
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1The grains are almost perfectly round.
2Just round the river bed.
3Round one. -
4- Round your lips.
5Still round one.
sound
/ˈsaʊnd/
adjective
free from damage, disease, etc. and in a good condition
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1Later, he woke up to the sound of Grey Beaver's voice.
2it sounds like a business transaction.
3Sound plays an important factor too.
4The island of Yara sounds a lot like the Far Cry universe's version of Cuba.
5Sounds dope, though.
pink
/ˈpɪŋk/
adjective
having the color of strawberry ice cream
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1Our light stick is pink.
2Is fuchsia pink?
3The dress is pink.
4Two of them are pink.
5My favorite color is pink.
automatic
/ˌɔtəˈmætɪk/, /ˌɔtoʊˈmætɪk/
adjective
(of devices or processes) being or working with little or no human intervention
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1Automatic processing uses lots of different parts of your brain.
2So driving is largely automatic.
3So the space is automatic.
4The cultivation in some of halls is already fully automatic.
5Phagon's counter-stroke was automatic.

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