3000 WF - 100 Words (P3)

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piquancy

The pleasantly sharp or appetizing quality of taste or flavor; also, engaging or provocative quality in character or style.

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pacey

(UK, informal) Fast-moving and exciting, especially in film, TV, or sports.

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prepossessing

Attractive or appealing in appearance or manner, making a good first impression.

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provocatively

In a way that causes thought, discussion, or strong reaction; or intended to arouse sexual interest.

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spellbinding

Holding one’s attention completely as if by magic; extremely fascinating or captivating.

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superhot

Extremely hot in temperature or appearance; also used informally for someone very attractive.

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watchable

Enjoyable to watch, especially due to entertainment value or visual appeal.

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coltish

Playful and lively in a way that is attractive, often in a youthful or awkwardly energetic manner.

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ebullient

Full of energy, enthusiasm, and cheerful excitement.

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high-octane

Very energetic, intense, or powerful; also used for fuels with high combustion quality.

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irrepressibly

In a way that is impossible to control or restrain, especially feelings or behavior.

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re-energise

To restore energy or enthusiasm to someone or something.

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energy-intensive

Requiring or using a large amount of energy.

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energy-efficient / energy-saving

Using less energy to perform the same task, thereby reducing waste.

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rejuvenate

To make someone or something feel or look younger, fresher, or more lively.

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refreshingly

In a pleasantly new, different, or invigorating way.

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supercharged / turbocharged

Extremely powerful or full of energy; enhanced for greater performance.

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conscientious

Thorough, careful, and wishing to do one's duty well and morally.

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foreground

To give prominence to something; to make something more visible or important.

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elusive

Difficult to find, catch, or achieve; difficult to define or remember clearly.

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interdependence

The condition where people or things rely on each other mutually.

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inaccessibility

The state of being difficult or impossible to approach, reach, or understand.

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imaginative

Showing creativity or originality, especially in thought or design.

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poverty-stricken

Extremely poor, often lacking basic necessities of life.

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non-biodegradable

Not capable of being decomposed by natural biological processes.

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influential

Having the power to affect events, people, or decisions.

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footwork

Skill in movement of the feet, especially in sports or dance; figuratively, skillful maneuvering.

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virulent

Full of hatred; extremely severe or harmful in its effects, especially of disease or speech.

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out-of-the-way

Inconvenient to reach; secluded or remote.

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visualise

To form a mental image of something; to imagine or picture it clearly.

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vehicular

Relating to or involving vehicles or transport.

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incessantly

Without stopping; constantly and without interruption.

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overdose

An excessive and dangerous amount of a drug or substance.

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weather-beaten

Damaged or worn by exposure to the weather, especially wind and sun.

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weatherproof

Designed to resist weather conditions like rain, wind, or sun damage.

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observatory

A building equipped for observing astronomical, meteorological, or other natural phenomena.

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afield

In or to a distant place; away from the usual or expected location.

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personified

Represented in human form; regarded as embodying a particular quality.

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unstintingly

Without holding back; given or done generously and freely.

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embedded

Firmly fixed in a surrounding mass; deeply integrated or established.

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elementally

In terms of fundamental principles; essentially or inherently.

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full-frontal

Very direct, open, or intense, especially in approach or exposure.

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game-changing

Revolutionary or having a decisive impact on a situation.

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life-changing, all-consuming

So significant as to alter one’s life fundamentally; taking up all attention or energy.

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resounding

Very great or emphatic; unmistakable in effect or result.

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super-real

Extremely lifelike or realistic to an intense degree.

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unfaltering

Steady, resolute, and never weakening or hesitating.

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unshakeable

Unable to be changed or affected; firm in belief or support.

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unswerving

Not changing or becoming weaker; firm and constant.

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untiring

Continuing at length without tiring; persistent and determined.

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betterment

The process of improving something, especially social or personal conditions.

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misgivings

Feelings of doubt, worry, or apprehension about the outcome or wisdom of something.

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reservations

Doubts or concerns about accepting or agreeing to something completely.

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non-repayable

Not requiring repayment, often used in reference to grants or financial aid.

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disturbance

A disruption of normal activity or peace; emotional or physical disorder.

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anti-depressants

Drugs used to treat symptoms of depression and anxiety.

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armament

Military weapons and equipment; the process of arming for conflict.

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disarmingly

In a way that reduces hostility or suspicion; charmingly or innocently.

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tellings-off

Acts of scolding or reprimanding someone.

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formative

Having a lasting influence on development or growth, especially in early stages.

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incommensurable

Impossible to measure or compare adequately due to fundamental differences.

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indefensible

Not able to be justified or defended, morally or logically.

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self-defeating

Causing more harm than good to oneself; undermining one's own aims.

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sidestepped

Avoided or evaded (a difficulty or question) by taking a detour.

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insatiable

Always wanting more; impossible to satisfy.

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half-hearted

Without enthusiasm or commitment; lacking real effort.

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notoriety

The state of being famous for something negative or bad.

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troublesome

Causing difficulty, worry, or annoyance.

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troubleshooting

Finding and fixing problems, especially technical or mechanical ones.

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troublingly

In a way that causes concern, worry, or discomfort.

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trouble-free

Without problems or difficulties.

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rent-free

Without having to pay rent.

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interest-free

Without interest charges on a loan or payment.

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lead-free

Not containing lead, especially in fuel or paint; safer for health.

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stress-free

Without mental or emotional stress or tension.

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hassle-free

Without complications, problems, or inconvenience.

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smoke-free / anti-smoking

Prohibiting or free from tobacco smoke.

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tax-free / tax-exempt

Not subject to taxation.

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spin-offs

Byproducts or unintended results; also, secondary products derived from a primary one.

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flawless

Without any imperfections or faults; perfect.

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unbecoming

Not appropriate or attractive, especially in appearance or behavior.

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housebound

Confined to one's home due to illness, disability, or other constraints.

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house-hunting

The act of searching for a place to live.

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house-to-house / door-to-door

Going from one house to another, especially to deliver, collect, or canvass.

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traffic-free

Free from vehicle traffic; designated for pedestrians.

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housebreaking

Illegal entry into a home, typically for theft; burglary.

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houseful

A house filled to capacity with people or things.

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household

All the people living in a single home; also refers to domestic affairs or belongings.

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housekeeping

The management of household affairs, cleaning, and maintenance.

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houseproud

Taking pride in the appearance and cleanliness of one's home.

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housewarming

A party to celebrate moving into a new home.

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housing

Buildings for people to live in; also, the provision of accommodation.

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homeloving

Enjoying home life and domestic comforts.

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homebody

A person who prefers staying at home rather than going out socially.

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homecoming

A return to one's home, especially a celebratory one.

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homeland

The country where someone was born or feels a strong connection to.

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hometown

The town or city where one was born or grew up.

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homemade

Made at home, not bought from a store or manufactured.

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confidentiality

The state of keeping or being kept private or secret, especially in professional or legal contexts.

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accreditation

Official recognition or certification that meets established standards or authority.