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oewn-00080947-s | panicked | felt panicked before each exam | thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation |
oewn-00080947-s | terrified | the terrified horse bolted | thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation |
oewn-00081288-s | numb | too numb with fear to move | so frightened as to be unable to move; stunned or paralyzed with terror; petrified |
oewn-00081704-s | unnerved | the steeplejack, exhausted and unnerved, couldn't hold on to his dangerous perch much longer | deprived of courage and strength |
oewn-00082711-a | aggressive | an aggressive businessman | having or showing determination and energetic pursuit of your ends |
oewn-00082711-a | aggressive | an aggressive basketball player | having or showing determination and energetic pursuit of your ends |
oewn-00082711-a | aggressive | he was aggressive and imperious; positive in his convictions | having or showing determination and energetic pursuit of your ends |
oewn-00082711-a | aggressive | aggressive drivers | having or showing determination and energetic pursuit of your ends |
oewn-00083236-s | bellicose | bellicose young officers | having or showing a ready disposition to fight |
oewn-00083236-s | combative | a combative impulse | having or showing a ready disposition to fight |
oewn-00083473-s | competitive | highly competitive sales representative | showing a fighting disposition |
oewn-00083473-s | militant | militant in fighting for better wages for workers | showing a fighting disposition |
oewn-00083948-s | hostile | hostile takeover | unsolicited and resisted by the management of the target company (used of attempts to buy or take control of a business) |
oewn-00083948-s | hostile | hostile tender offer | unsolicited and resisted by the management of the target company (used of attempts to buy or take control of a business) |
oewn-00083948-s | hostile | hostile bid | unsolicited and resisted by the management of the target company (used of attempts to buy or take control of a business) |
oewn-00084345-s | obstreperous | kept up an obstreperous clamor | boisterously and noisily aggressive |
oewn-00084491-s | predatory | a predatory bird | living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey |
oewn-00084491-s | rapacious | the rapacious wolf | living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey |
oewn-00084491-s | raptorial | raptorial birds | living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey |
oewn-00084491-s | ravening | ravening wolves | living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey |
oewn-00084491-s | vulturine | a vulturine taste for offal | living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey |
oewn-00084822-s | rough | they were rough and determined fighting men | ready and able to resort to force or violence |
oewn-00085130-s | scrappy | a scrappy admiral | full of fighting spirit |
oewn-00085264-s | truculent | a truculent speech against the new government | defiantly aggressive |
oewn-00085733-a | agitated | agitated parents | troubled emotionally and usually deeply |
oewn-00086117-s | amuck | the soldier was completely amuck | wildly frenzied and out of control |
oewn-00086117-s | berserk | berserk with grief | wildly frenzied and out of control |
oewn-00086117-s | berserk | a berserk worker smashing windows | wildly frenzied and out of control |
oewn-00086315-s | emotional | he would become emotional over nothing at all | (of persons) excessively affected by emotion |
oewn-00086315-s | worked up | she was worked up about all the noise | (of persons) excessively affected by emotion |
oewn-00086555-s | distraught | distraught with grief | deeply agitated especially from emotion |
oewn-00086690-s | jolted | retrieved his named from her jolted memory | disturbed psychologically as if by a physical jolt or shock |
oewn-00086690-s | shaken | the accident left her badly shaken | disturbed psychologically as if by a physical jolt or shock |
oewn-00086895-s | feverish | worked at a feverish pace | marked by intense agitation or emotion |
oewn-00087026-s | frantic | frantic with anger and frustration | excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion |
oewn-00087026-s | frenetic | frenetic screams followed the accident | excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion |
oewn-00087026-s | frenzied | a frenzied look in his eye | excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion |
oewn-00087291-s | hysterical | hysterical laughter | marked by excessive or uncontrollable emotion |
oewn-00087291-s | hysterical | a mob of hysterical vigilantes | marked by excessive or uncontrollable emotion |
oewn-00087486-s | psychedelic | a psychedelic experience | (of a mental state) characterized by intense and distorted perceptions and hallucinations and feelings of euphoria or sometimes despair |
oewn-00088039-a | agitated | the agitated mixture foamed and bubbled | physically disturbed or set in motion |
oewn-00088282-s | roiling | the river's roiling current | (of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence |
oewn-00088282-s | turbulent | turbulent rapids | (of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence |
oewn-00088522-s | churning | winds whipped the piled leaves into churning masses | moving with or producing or produced by vigorous agitation |
oewn-00088740-s | jolted | the jolted passengers | bumped or shaken jerkily |
oewn-00088842-s | rippled | the rippled surface of the pond | shaken into waves or undulations as by wind |
oewn-00088842-s | ruffled | with ruffled flags flying | shaken into waves or undulations as by wind |
oewn-00089013-s | seething | a seething flag-waving crowd filled the streets | in constant agitation |
oewn-00089013-s | seething | a seething mass of maggots | in constant agitation |
oewn-00089477-s | nonturbulent | nonturbulent flow | (of a liquid) not turbulent |
oewn-00089584-s | unstirred | the ingredients sat in the bowl unstirred while she buttered the pan | not agitated by stirring |
oewn-00089736-a | agreeable | Is the plan agreeable to you? | conforming to your own liking or feelings or nature |
oewn-00089736-a | agreeable | he's an agreeable fellow | conforming to your own liking or feelings or nature |
oewn-00089736-a | agreeable | an agreeable manner | conforming to your own liking or feelings or nature |
oewn-00090040-a | disagreeable | a disagreeable situation | not to your liking |
oewn-00090253-s | annoying | tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork | causing irritation or annoyance |
oewn-00090253-s | bothersome | aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport | causing irritation or annoyance |
oewn-00090253-s | galling | found it galling to have to ask permission | causing irritation or annoyance |
oewn-00090253-s | irritating | an irritating delay | causing irritation or annoyance |
oewn-00090253-s | nettlesome | nettlesome paperwork | causing irritation or annoyance |
oewn-00090253-s | pesky | a pesky mosquito | causing irritation or annoyance |
oewn-00090253-s | pestering | swarms of pestering gnats | causing irritation or annoyance |
oewn-00090253-s | plaguey | a plaguey newfangled safety catch | causing irritation or annoyance |
oewn-00090253-s | teasing | a teasing and persistent thought annoyed him | causing irritation or annoyance |
oewn-00090253-s | vexatious | a vexatious child | causing irritation or annoyance |
oewn-00090253-s | vexing | it is vexing to have to admit you are wrong | causing irritation or annoyance |
oewn-00090922-s | dreadful | don't go out, the weather is dreadful | extremely disagreeable and unpleasant |
oewn-00091482-s | unsweet | he found life unsweet | distasteful |
oewn-00092165-a | alert | caught by a couple of alert cops | engaged in or accustomed to close observation |
oewn-00092165-a | alert | alert enough to spot the opportunity when it came | engaged in or accustomed to close observation |
oewn-00092165-a | alert | constantly alert and vigilant, like a sentinel on duty | engaged in or accustomed to close observation |
oewn-00092618-s | vigilant | the vigilant eye of the town watch | carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger |
oewn-00092618-s | watchful | there was a watchful dignity in the room | carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger |
oewn-00092618-s | watchful | a watchful parent with a toddler in tow | carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger |
oewn-00094286-s | appropriable | appropriable funds | that can be appropriated |
oewn-00094409-s | negotiable | negotiable bonds | legally transferable to the ownership of another |
oewn-00094663-a | unalienable | endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights | incapable of being repudiated or transferred to another |
oewn-00094922-s | infrangible | infrangible human rights | not capable of being violated or infringed |
oewn-00095301-a | alive | the happiest person alive | possessing life |
oewn-00095301-a | live | the happiest person alive | possessing life |
oewn-00095301-a | alive | the nerve is alive | possessing life |
oewn-00095301-a | live | the nerve is alive | possessing life |
oewn-00095301-a | alive | doctors are working hard to keep him alive | possessing life |
oewn-00095301-a | live | doctors are working hard to keep him alive | possessing life |
oewn-00095301-a | alive | burned alive | possessing life |
oewn-00095301-a | live | burned alive | possessing life |
oewn-00095301-a | live | a live canary | possessing life |
oewn-00095794-s | viable | viable seeds | capable of life or normal growth and development |
oewn-00095794-s | viable | a viable fetus | capable of life or normal growth and development |
oewn-00095947-s | vital | a vital, living organism | manifesting or characteristic of life |
oewn-00095947-s | vital | vital signs | manifesting or characteristic of life |
oewn-00096133-a | dead | the nerve is dead | no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life |
oewn-00096133-a | dead | a dead pallor | no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life |
oewn-00096133-a | dead | he was marked as a dead man by the assassin | no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life |
oewn-00096925-s | assassinated | the 20th century has seen too many assassinated leaders | murdered by surprise attack for political reasons |
oewn-00097267-s | brain dead | was declared brain dead | having irreversible loss of brain function as indicated by a persistent flat electroencephalogram |
oewn-00097448-s | inanimate | an inanimate body | appearing dead; not breathing or having no perceptible pulse |
oewn-00097448-s | pulseless | pulseless and dead | appearing dead; not breathing or having no perceptible pulse |
oewn-00097668-s | cold | cold in his grave | lacking the warmth of life |
oewn-00097875-s | deathly | a deathly pallor | having the physical appearance of death |