English Vocab

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Manly
possessing qualities befitting a man
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Strapping
(Especially a young person) big and strong
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Fair
fine and dainty
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Graceful
characterized by beauty of movement, style, form, or execution
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Ravishing
stunningly beautiful
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Adept
having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
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Lively
Full of life and energy
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Sickly
Often ill; poor health
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effeminate
having unsuitable feminine qualities
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unkempt
not neatly combed
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graceless
Lacking elegance and charm
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Repellent
Causing disgust or distaste
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Loathsome
Causing hatred and disgust
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virile
characterized by energy and vigor
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stalwart
dependable
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Comely
Pleasant and attractive to look at
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elegant
suggesting taste, ease, and wealth
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Dapper
Neat and trim in dress and appearance
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skillful
Having or showing skill
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Spirited
displaying animation, vigor, or liveliness
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frail
Weak and delicate
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unwomanly
Not having characteristics typically associated with women
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Slovenly
Messy and dirty
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Bizzare
Very strange or unusual
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Repugnant
Extremely distasteful
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robust
Strong and healthy
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muscular
of or relating to or consisting of muscle
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Handsome
Physically attractive by traditional standards
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shapely
having a well-proportioned and pleasing shape
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immaculate
free from stain or blemish
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Agile
Quick
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Vivacious
Attractively lively or animated
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decrepit
lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality
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hideous
grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
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awkward
Not smooth or graceful
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grotesque
Repulsive my ugly or distorted
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repulsive
To arouse intense distaste or disgust
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educated
having been educated
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intellectual
The ability the use the mind in a intelligent manner
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apt
quick to learn
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prudent
careful and sensible; marked by sound judgment
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subtle
able to make fine distinctions
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unschooled
lacking in schooling
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irrational
not logical or reasonable
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simple
plain, basic, and uncomplicated in nature
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Deranged
mad; insane
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erudite
having or showing profound knowledge
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precocious
characterized by or characteristic of exceptionally early development or maturity
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rational
able to think, clearly, sensibly, or logically
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observant
quick to notice; showing quick and keen perception
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cunning
crafty artfulness
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Unlettered
poorly educated or illiterate
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puerile
of or characteristic of a child
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thick-skulled
dull or stupid
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demented
to behave irrationally due to anger, confusion, or excitement
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scholarly
to be very well educated and intelligent
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capable
having the ability necessary to achieve something
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reasonable
showing reason or sound judgment
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clever
quick to understand, learn, and apply ideas
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crafty
marked by skill in deception
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ignorant
unaware because of a lack of relevant information or knowledge
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foolish
devoid of good sense or judgment
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idiotic
very stupid
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articulate
having or showing the ability to speak fluidly
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wise
having or showing experience and knowledge
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competent
qualified or sufficient
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sensible
possessing or displaying practicality
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ingenious
clever, original, and inventive
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wily
skilled at gaining an advantage, especially deceptively
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illiterate
a person unable to read
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fatuous
silly and pointless
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imbecilic
very stupid or foolish
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eloquent
fluent or persuasive in writing or speech
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astute
marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
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gifted
having exceptional talent or natural ability
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shrewd
having or showing sharp powers of judgement
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inventive
having the ability to create or design new things or think originally
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unintelligent
lacking intelligence
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inane
silly; stupid
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vacuous
having shown a lack of intelligence or thoughts
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witless
foolish; stupid