3000 WF - 100 Words (P4)

discredited

No longer respected or believed; shown to be false or unreliable.

abasement

The act of humbling or degrading oneself or someone else; humiliation.

degradations

The process of being worn down or reduced in quality, value, or dignity.

demeaning

Causing someone to lose their dignity or respect; degrading or belittling.

detract

To reduce the value or importance of something; to divert attention away.

disgrace

The loss of respect or honor due to shameful action; a state of dishonor.

dishonourable

Not deserving respect or trust; violating accepted standards of behavior or morality.

doghouse

A state of disfavor or punishment, often in informal relationships ("in the doghouse").

ignominious

Deserving or causing public shame or humiliation; disgraceful.

ignoble

Morally low or base; dishonorable in character or purpose.

indignities

Treatment or circumstances that cause shame, loss of dignity, or humiliation.

undignified

Appearing foolish or unseemly; lacking dignity or respectability.

understudy

An actor who learns another's role and can take their place if needed.

walk-on

A very small acting role with little or no spoken lines; a minor part.

in-service

Occurring during one's period of employment; also refers to job-related training.

far-fetched

Unlikely and unconvincing; not easily believed.

disagreeable

Unpleasant in manner or attitude; causing discomfort or aversion.

futuristic

Relating to the future, especially as imagined in advanced or visionary terms.

loss-making

Operating at a financial loss; unprofitable.

lost

Unable to find one's way; emotionally or mentally confused or without purpose.

profiteering

Seeking to make an unfair or excessive profit, especially in unethical ways.

auctioneer

A person who conducts an auction and manages the bidding process.

musketeers

Historical soldiers armed with muskets; popularly associated with camaraderie and honor.

puppeteer

Someone who manipulates puppets; also used metaphorically for someone controlling others.

racketeering

Engaging in illegal business or fraudulent schemes, often for organized crime.

sloganeering

Using slogans, often in a superficial or manipulative political or commercial way.

biennial

Occurring every two years; also, an event that happens every two years.

desensitised

Made less responsive to stimuli or emotional impact, often through overexposure.

sit-in

A form of protest in which people occupy a space non-violently to demand change.

preoccupied

Thinking so much about something that other things are ignored or missed.

disclosures

The act of making something known or public, especially something previously secret.

outcry

A strong public protest or expression of anger and disapproval.

multiracial

Including or involving people of several racial backgrounds.

monosyllabic

Using or involving very short, simple words or answers, often to indicate reluctance.

interplanetary

Occurring or situated between planets, especially in space exploration contexts.

aberration

A deviation from what is normal, expected, or typical; often negative or unsettling.

outshone

Surpassed in brilliance, achievement, or attractiveness; shone brighter than.

unimpeachable

Completely trustworthy or beyond doubt; not able to be challenged or discredited.

unexceptionable

Acceptable in every way; not open to objection or criticism.

reproachfully

In a way that expresses disapproval, disappointment, or blame.

irreproachably

Without fault or blame; morally perfect or above criticism.

consummate

Showcasing complete skill or mastery; perfect and accomplished in a particular field.

summing-up / summation

A brief statement of the main points; especially at the end of a legal or logical argument.

idyllically

In a way that evokes peace, perfection, and rustic simplicity.

non-utopian

Not characterized by ideal or perfect conditions; grounded in realism or imperfection.

sinless

Without moral wrongdoing; completely innocent or pure.

storybook

So perfect or idealized that it resembles a fairytale; unrealistically positive.

unblemished

Not damaged or marked in any way; pure and without fault.

accentuate

To emphasize or make something more noticeable or prominent.

effectuate

To cause something to happen; to bring about or implement.

activated

Made active or functional; triggered or turned on, often by a process or stimulus.

afoot

Being prepared or in progress; happening or developing.

inequality

A lack of equality, fairness, or justice, often in wealth, rights, or status.

cyclists

People who ride bicycles, either for sport, transport, or leisure.

contrariwise

In the opposite way or direction; conversely.

submissive

Ready to conform to authority or will of others; meek and obedient.

non-appearance

Failure to be present or to attend something when expected.

adultery

Sexual relations between a married person and someone who is not their spouse.

touchdown

An act of landing, especially by an aircraft; also a scoring play in American football.

foursome

A group of four people, often used for social or sporting contexts.

perfectionist

A person who refuses to accept anything short of perfection.

uninhabited

Without inhabitants; not occupied or lived in.

assistance

The act of helping or supporting someone to accomplish something.

unobjectionable

Not likely to cause offence or disagreement; acceptable or inoffensive.

sidesplitting

Extremely funny; causing uncontrollable laughter.

self-made

Having achieved success or wealth through one's own efforts rather than inheritance.

outlaw

A person who has broken the law and is in hiding or not protected by law.

bemoaning

Expressing sorrow or discontent about something; lamenting or complaining.

arises

Happens or comes into existence, especially unexpectedly.

asynchronous

Not occurring at the same time or speed; operating independently in time.

befell

(Archaic or literary) Happened to someone, usually something bad or unexpected.

coincidentally

Happening by chance at the same time, without apparent connection.

data-driven

Based on or guided by analysis of data rather than theory or intuition.

splinternet

The fragmentation of the internet due to national or commercial barriers.

TikTots

(Neologism) Very young users of TikTok, often raising privacy and media exposure concerns.

rebirding

(Neologism) The act of reconnecting with nature, especially through birdwatching.

greenhushing

The act of companies intentionally downplaying or hiding sustainability efforts.

greenwashing

Falsely promoting environmental practices to appear more eco-friendly than reality.

petfishing

Using misleading photos or details about pets (often for adoption or sale).

sadfishing

Posting exaggerated emotional content online to gain sympathy or attention.

greenflation

Inflation caused by the costs of transitioning to environmentally sustainable practices.

demi-fine

Mid-range jewelry between fine (expensive) and costume; stylish but affordable.

planetarian

A person who advocates for living in a way that is good for the planet; eco-conscious.

demigods

Mythological beings partly divine, partly mortal; people treated with godlike status.

lockdown

A state of restricted movement and activity, often for security or public health.

returnment

(Neologism) The act or process of returning to normalcy or routine post-disruption.

screenome

The digital record of everything a person sees or does on screens.

docuality

A genre that blends documentary and reality TV formats.

wish-cycling

The act of placing non-recyclable items in recycling bins with the hope they'll be recycled.

eventuates

Results in; leads to a final outcome or consequence.

dematerialised

Made non-physical or converted into digital form; rendered intangible.

non-coincidence

An occurrence that appears to be chance but is not related or simultaneous.

postdate

To occur or be written after a certain date; also, to assign a later date.

underway

Already in progress or beginning to happen.

unforced

Not compelled or pressured; done voluntarily or naturally.

chinless

(UK, informal, derogatory) Weak or ineffectual, especially due to privilege or lack of resolve.

flimsily

In a weak, unstable, or insubstantial way.

defenceless

Without protection or ability to resist attack or harm.

impotence

Inability to take effective action or achieve a result; also refers to male sexual dysfunction.

malleability

The quality of a material to be easily changed into new shape; The quality of being easily influenced, trained or controlled.