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stupendous
[Adjective]
extremely astonishing in extent or degree
Ex: They were shocked by the stupendous cost of the repairs needed for the old building .
coniferous
[Adjective]
relating to trees with hard and dry fruits called cones and needle-shaped leaves
salacious
[Adjective]
having or conveying inappropriate or indecent interest in sexual matters
Ex: The film 's salacious scenes were deemed too explicit for a general audience .
timorous
[Adjective]
lacking bravery and confidence
Ex: The timorous approach of the new team member made her interactions hesitant .
obnoxious
[Adjective]
extremely unpleasant or rude
Ex: The obnoxious habit of interrupting others during conversations annoyed everyone in the group .
pusillanimous
[Adjective]
having a lack of courage or determination
Ex: The team grew frustrated with their pusillanimous teammate , who was always reluctant to take charge .
courageous
[Adjective]
expressing no fear when faced with danger or difficulty
Ex: The rescue dog demonstrated a courageous effort in saving lives during the disaster response mission .
impecunious
[Adjective]
severely lacking money
Ex: They offered to help their impecunious friend by paying for his groceries and other necessities .
carnivorous
[Adjective]
(of plants or animals) feeding on the meat or flesh of other animals
Ex: Some species of birds , like eagles and hawks , are carnivorous and hunt small mammals and birds .
rebellious
[Adjective]
(of a person) resistant to authority or control, often challenging established norms or rules
Ex: The rebellious employee pushed back against restrictive corporate policies , advocating for more flexible work arrangements .
gregarious
[Adjective]
describing the inclination of animals to live in groups or communities rather than being solitary
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