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nounverb noun

howl - A cry of pain, anger, amusement, etc.

The wolf's howl echoed across the snowy field.

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verb

hoard - Amass (money or valued objects) and hide or store away

If he was going to be a millionaire one day, Pete knew he'd have to start hoarding as much money as possible.

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holler - (of a person) give a loud shout or cry

Wade hollered to Joey far away in order to get his attention.

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lurch - Make an abrupt, unsteady, uncontrolled movement or series of movements; stagger

The town drunk lurched home, never managing to walk a straight line.

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Descend - To move from a higher to a lower place or position; to go down.

We watched the sun slowly descend behind the hills.

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noun

Picture

outskirts - The outer areas of a city, town, or village, usually less developed or populated.

We got lost while driving through the outskirts of the small town.

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adjective

pretentious - Trying to appear more important or clever than you are

During the annual meeting, the CEO gave a long-winded pretentious speech that talked about unrealistic goals, and most people were bored and even fell asleep.

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nounverb verb

stash - Store (something) safely and secretly in a specified place

After taking the money from the cash register, Nico stashed the money inside his shoe in order to hide it.

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Other / Desire

noun

dibs - The right to have or choose something

During the Black Friday shopping spree, Eleanor called dibs on a flatscreen TV, but someone in the aggressive crowd got to it first.

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Other / Slow

nounverb noun

creep - Slow movement, especially at a steady but almost imperceptible pace

The traffic jam was so bad that cars would move at a slow creep, if they moved at all.

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noun

crag - A steep or rugged cliff or rock face

The rocky crag stood at the top of the hill like a watchman.

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adjective

ruddy - (of a person's face) having a healthy red color

Prince Harry's ruddy complexion matches his bright red hair.