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abberation

Noun - The act of deviating from the ordinary, usual, or normal type

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adroit

Adj. - Cleverly skillful, resourceful, or ingenious

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affable

Adj. - Pleasantly easy to approach and to talk to; friendly; cordial; warmly polite

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antithetical

Adj. - Directly opposed or contrasted; opposite

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avarice

Noun - Insatiable greed for riches; inordinate, miserly desire to gain and hoard wealth

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banal

Adj. - Devoid of freshness or originality; hackneyed; trite

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beguile

Verb - To influence by trickery, flattery, etc.; mislead, deceive

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bode

Verb - To be an omen of; portend

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boorish

Adj. - Unmannered; crude; insensitive

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brazen

Adj. - shameless or impotent

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brusque

Adj. - Abrupt in manner; blunt; rough

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cacophony

Noun - Harsh discordance of sound; dissonance

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aberration (sentence)

The sudden drop in temperature during summer was an _______ that surprised meteorologists.

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adroit (sentence)

She was ____ at solving complex problems quickly and efficiently.

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affable (sentence)

The _____ host made everyone feel welcome at the party with his warm smile and friendly conversation.

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antithetical (sentence)

The two political parties presented _____ views on the proposed legislation, highlighting their deep ideological divide.

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avarice (sentence)

The CEO's _____ led him to prioritize profits over the well-being of his employees.

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banal (sentence)

The movie was so _____ and unoriginal that I struggled to stay awake during the entire film.

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beguile (sentence)

The magician's trick was so captivating that it seemed to ______ the entire audience, leaving them in awe.

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bode (sentence)

The dark clouds in the sky seem to ____ a storm approaching.

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boorish (sentence)

His ____ and insensitive behavior at the dinner party embarrassed his friends and made the guests uncomfortable.

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brazen (sentence)

She made a _____ decision to speak out against the unfair policy, despite knowing it could cost her job.

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brusque (sentence)

The manager's blunt and ____ response left the employees feeling undervalued and confused.

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cacophony (sentence)

The _______ of honking cars and shouting vendors filled the bustling market, creating a chaotic yet vibrant atmosphere.