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1. Definition: 1. More miserable

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1. Definition: 1. untempered and unrefined; "raw talent"; "raw beauty"

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1. Definition: 1. an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining

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1. Definition: 1. socially incorrect in behavior;

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1. Definition: 1. a pastry cup with a filling of fruit or custard and no top crust

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1. Definition: 1. not dense; "a thin beard"; "trees were sparse"

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1. Definition: 1. deviating widely from an intended course; "a wild bullet"; "he threw a wild pitch"

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1. Definition: 1. dispassionate; "took a hard look"; "a hard bargainer";

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1. Definition: 1. smelling of fermentation or staleness

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1. Definition: 1. showing a brooding ill humor; "a dark scowl"; "the proverbially dour New England Puritan"; "a glum, hopeless shrug"; "he sat in moody silence"; "a morose and unsociable manner"; "a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius"- Bruce Bliven; "a sour temper"; "a sullen crowd"

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1. Definition: 1. shockingly repellent; inspiring horror; "ghastly wounds"; "the grim aftermath of the bombing"; "the grim task of burying the victims"; "a grisly murder"; "gruesome evidence of human sacrifice"; "macabre tales of war and plague in the Middle ages"; "macabre tortures conceived by madmen"

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1. Definition: 1. affected by scarcity and expensive to borrow; "tight money"; "a tight market"

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1. Definition: 1. (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering; "a barbarous crime"; "brutal beatings"; "cruel tortures"; "Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks"; "a savage slap"; "vicious kicks"

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1. Definition: 1. create a short circuit in

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1. Definition: 1. abounding; having a lot of; "the top was thick with dust"

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1. Definition: 1. harsh or corrosive in tone;

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1. Definition: 1. a cruel and brutal fellow

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1. Definition: 1. hard as granite; "a granitic fist"

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1. Definition: 1. deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion; "gruff voices"; "the dog's gruff barking"; "hoarse cries"; "makes all the instruments sound powerful but husky"- Virgil Thomson

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1. Definition: 1. deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion; "gruff voices"; "the dog's gruff barking"; "hoarse cries"; "makes all the instruments sound powerful but husky"- Virgil Thomson

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1. Definition: 1. having or made by a thin edge or sharp point; suitable for cutting or piercing; "a sharp knife"; "a pencil with a sharp point"

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1. Definition: 1. very drunk

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1. Definition: 1. (of persons or behavior) lacking refinement or finesse; "she was a diamond in the rough"; "rough manners"

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1. Definition: 1. severe and unremitting in making demands; "an exacting instructor"; "a stern disciplinarian"; "strict standards"

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1. Definition: 1. thin and metallic in sound; lacking resonance; "an unpleasant tinny voice"

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1. Definition: 1. sour or bitter in taste

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1. Definition: 1. full of hardship or trials; "the rocky road to success"; "they were having a rough time"

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1. Definition: 1. incapable of or resistant to bending;

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1. Definition: 1. providing no shelter or sustenance; "bare rocky hills"; "barren lands"; "the bleak treeless regions of the high Andes"; "the desolate surface of the moon"; "a stark landscape"

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1. Definition: 1. unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound; "a gravelly voice"

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1. Definition: 1. 20 aspers equal 1 kurus in Turkey

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1. Definition: 1. inclined to anger or bad feelings with overtones of menace; "a surly waiter"; "an ugly frame of mind"

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1. Definition: 1. lacking consistency; "the golfer hit the ball well but his putting was spotty"

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1. Definition: 1. (especially of weather) affected or characterized by storms or commotion; "a stormy day"; "wide and stormy seas"

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1. Definition: 1. lacking refinement or cultivation or taste; "he had coarse manners but a first-rate mind"; "behavior that branded him as common"; "an untutored and uncouth human being"; "an uncouth soldier--a real tough guy"; "appealing to the vulgar taste for violence"; "the vulgar display of the newly rich"

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1. Definition: 1. nasal sound

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1. Definition: 1. severe and unremitting in making demands; "an exacting instructor"; "a stern disciplinarian"; "strict standards"

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1. Definition: 1. causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm;

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1. Definition: 1. lacking refinement or cultivation or taste; "he had coarse manners but a first-rate mind"; "behavior that branded him as common"; "an untutored and uncouth human being"; "an uncouth soldier--a real tough guy"; "appealing to the vulgar taste for violence"; "the vulgar display of the newly rich"

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1. Definition: 1. disagreeably direct and precise; "he spoke with brutal honesty"

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1. Definition: 1. criticize harshly or violently; "The press savaged the new President"; "The critics crucified the author for plagiarizing a famous passage"

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1. Definition: 1. having an irregular outline; "text set with ragged right margins"; "herded the class into a ragged line"

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1. Definition: 1. deficient in humane and kindly feelings

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1. Definition: 1. sturdy and strong in constitution or construction; enduring; "with a house full of boys you have to have rugged furniture"

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1. Definition: 1. happening without warning or in a short space of time; "a sudden storm"; "a sudden decision"; "a sudden cure"

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1. Definition: 1. strong and sure; "a firm grasp"; "gave a strong pull on the rope"

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1. Definition: 1. marked by strong resentment or cynicism;

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1. Definition: 1. Curt, touchy, irritable.

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1. Definition: 1. having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones ; "a shrill whistle"; "a shrill gaiety"

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1. Definition: 1. excessively fat; "a weighty man"

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1. Definition: 1. practicing great self-denial; "Be systematically ascetic...do...something for no other reason than that you would rather not do it"- William James; "a desert nomad's austere life"; "a spartan diet"; "a spartan existence"

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1. Definition: 1. notched like a saw with teeth pointing toward the apex

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1. Definition: 1. like the cackles or squawks a hen makes especially after laying an egg

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1. Definition: 1. lacking refinement or cultivation or taste; "he had coarse manners but a first-rate mind"; "behavior that branded him as common"; "an untutored and uncouth human being"; "an uncouth soldier--a real tough guy"; "appealing to the vulgar taste for violence"; "the vulgar display of the newly rich"

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1. Definition: 1. sounding as if pronounced low in the throat; "a rich throaty voice"

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1. Definition: 1. marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid; "fierce loyalty"; "in a tearing rage"; "vehement dislike"; "violent passions"

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1. Definition: 1. rowdy

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1. Definition: 1. Uadorned

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1. Definition: 1. uttering in an irritated tone

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1. Definition: 1. (of color) having the highest saturation; "vivid green"; "intense blue"

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1. Definition: 1. strong and sharp;"the pungent taste of radishes"; "the acrid smell of burning rubber"

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1. Definition: 1. characterized by physical or psychological maltreatment; "abusive punishment"; "argued...that foster homes are abusive"

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1. Definition: 1. record a performance on (a medium); "cut a record"

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1. Definition: 1. harsh or corrosive in tone;

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1. Definition: 1. optical device consisting of a surface with many parallel grooves in it; disperses a beam of light (or other electromagnetic radiation) into its wavelengths to produce its spectrum

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1. Definition: 1. causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm;

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1. Definition: 1. marked by harshly abusive criticism; "his scathing remarks about silly lady novelists"; "her vituperative railing"

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1. Definition: 1. not having a musical sound or pleasing tune

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1. Definition: 1. dealing with salacious or indecent material; "a scabrous novel"

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1. Definition: 1. score; "shoot a basket"; "shoot a goal"

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1. Definition: 1. not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society; "was buried with indecent haste"; "indecorous behavior"; "language unbecoming to a lady"; "unseemly to use profanity"; "moved to curb their untoward ribaldry"

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1. Definition: 1. sharply disagreeable; rigorous; "the harsh facts of court delays"; "an abrasive character"

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1. Definition: 1. harsh or corrosive in tone;

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1. Definition: 1. marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid; "fierce loyalty"; "in a tearing rage"; "vehement dislike"; "violent passions"

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1. Definition: 1. rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard; "rigorous application of the law"; "a strict vegetarian"

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1. Definition: 1. without mercy or pity; "an act of ruthless ferocity"; "a monster of remorseless cruelty"

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1. Definition: 1. being sharply insistent on being heard; "strident demands"; "shrill criticism"

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1. Definition: 1. showing deep-seated resentment; "preserve...from rancourous envy of the rich"- Aldous Huxley

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1. Definition: 1. demanding strict attention to rules and procedures; "rigorous discipline"; "tight security"; "stringent safety measures"

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1. Definition: 1. become scorched or singed under intense heat or dry conditions; "The exposed tree scorched in the hot sun"

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1. Definition: 1. lacking aesthetic or social taste

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1. Definition: 1. of or relating to Draco or his harsh code of laws; "Draconian measures"

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1. Definition: 1. used of persons or behavior; showing no clemency or mercy; "the harsh sentence of an inclement judge"

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1. Definition: 1. devoid of feeling or sensation; "unfeeling trees"

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1. Definition: 1. (used of persons and their behavior) not refined; uncouth; "how can a refined girl be drawn to such an unrefined man?"

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1. Definition: 1. defiantly aggressive; "a truculent speech against the new government"

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1. Definition: 1. of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action

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1. Definition: 1. clearly or sharply defined to the mind; "clear-cut evidence of tampering"; "Claudius was the first to invade Britain with distinct...intentions of conquest"; "trenchant distinctions between right and wrong"

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1. Definition: 1. not forbearing; ruthless; "an unsparing critic"

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1. Definition: 1. expressing or expressive of ridicule that wounds

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1. Definition: 1. lacking melody

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1. Definition: 1. never-ceasing; "the relentless beat of the drums"

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1. Definition: 1. not in agreement or harmony; "views discordant with present-day ideas"

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1. Definition: 1. having or showing no mercy; "the merciless enemy"; "a merciless critic"; "gave him a merciless beating"

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1. Definition: 1. a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals

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1. Definition: 1. without mercy or pity; "an act of ruthless ferocity"; "a monster of remorseless cruelty"

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1. Definition: 1. improperly forward or bold; "don't be fresh with me"; "impertinent of a child to lecture a grownup"; "an impudent boy given to insulting strangers"; "Don't get wise with me!"

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1. Definition: 1. marked by strong resentment or cynicism;

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1. Definition: 1. lacking dignity

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1. Definition: 1. providing or experiencing physical discomfort; "an uncomfortable chair"; "an uncomfortable day in the hot sun"

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