Cool Words for Writing: Vocabulary for Descriptive and Expressive Language

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aberration

the act of deviating from the ordinary, usual, or normal type

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adrolt

cleverly skillful, resourceful, or ingenious

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affable

pleasantly easy to approach and to talk to; friendly; cordial; warmly polite

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antithetical

directly opposed or contrasted; opposite

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avarice

insatiable greed for riches; Inordinate, miserly desire to gain and hoard wealth

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banal

devoid of freshness or originality; hackneyed; trite

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beguile

to influence by trickery, flattery, etc.; mislead, deceive

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bode

to be an omen of; portend

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boorish

unmannered; crude; Insensitive

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brazen

shameless or impudent

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brusque

abrupt in manner; blunt; rough

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cacophony

harsh discordance of sound; dissonance