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Recollection
Definition: a memory; something remembered or recalled
Sentence: A recent recollection that Trevor had was about the math test that he had failed.
Synonym: memory, remember -
Profound
Definition: intellectually deep; showing a lot of knowledge
Sentence: I had a profound thought about the philosophy of language.
Synonyms: intellectual, knowledge -
Prestige
Definition: status or influence; importance based on reputation
Sentence: The queen has a very high amount of prestige.
Synonym: powerful, important -
Sheepish
Definition: shy, bashful
Sentence: John was a very sheepish boy as he would not talk to anyone easily.
Synonyms: shy, bashful -
Serenly
Definition: peacefully and calmly
Sentence: Anna serenely told John to stop running around like a maniac.
Synonym: peacefully, calmly -
Avert
Definition: turn away
Sentence: When you lie to someone, you usually avert your eyes away from the person you are talking to.
Synonym: turn, away -
Hastily
Definition: hurried and rush
Sentence: I hastily completed my task at hand as I want to go home check out the new show that they are releasing on the CW.
Synonym: hurried, rush -
Indolence
Definition: Laziness
Sentence: My indolence prevented me from finishing my assignment.
Synonym: laziness -
Unnerving
Definition: unsettling and upsetting
Sentence: John unnervingly told me that my best friend had just died
Synonym: unsettling, upsetting -
Requisitioned
Definition: to demand or take
Sentence: A requisition that I told Trevor was that he had to give me back my dollar.
Synonym: demand, take -
Conspicuous
Definition: noticeable; easy to see
Sentence: John was conspicuous in the crowd as he was the only one wearing an orange jumpsuit.
Synonym: noticeable, seeable -
Tenatively
Definition: uncertainty and hesitantly
Sentence: I tentatively signed the contract because of some of the agreements I had to make I didn't like.
Synonym: Uncertainly and hesitantly -
Torrent
Definition: a swift-flowing stream of something
Sentence: The torrents in the river made it extremely dangerous to travel there -
Self-Consciously
Definition: uncomfortably; showing you're embarrassed
Sentence: I self-consciously messed up the speech that I was presenting to my class and teacher.
Synonym: uncomfortably, embarrassed -
Obsolete
Definition: no longer useful
Sentence: League of Legends is obsolete as no one plays it anymore.
Synonyms: useless, irrelavent -
Unweildly
Definition: Difficult to carry or handle.
Sentence: It is unwieldy to carry a skyscraper.
Synonym: difficult, hard -
Wincing
Definition: Shrinking back involuntarily
Sentence: The wincing of the plant was scary.
Synonym: shrinking, smaller -
Fretful
Definition: uneasy or distressed
Sentence: I felt fretful about the test as I didn't study for it and I wasn't at school the day we went over the material for it.
Synonym: uneasy, distressed -
Admonition
Definition: Warning
Sentence: I got an admonition from my mom stating that if I forgot to clean my room again, I will get my phone taken away for 2 weeks.
Synonym: warning, threaten -
Relinquished
Definition: Gave up, let go
Sentence: I relinquished my old phone as it wasn't working properly.
Synonym: lose, rid
