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Definition of disputatious (adjective)
argumentative; inclined to disputes; fond of debate

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His disputatious streak eventually wore down his fellow parliament members.
The child was so disputatious he needed to be removed from the room.

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Definition of unpretentious (adjective)
simple; plain; modest

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He was an unpretentious farmer: An old John Deere and a beat-up Ford pick-up were all he needed to get the job done.

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Definition of lambaste (verb)
to scold or beat harshly; to rebuke strongly

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If the boy broke the lamp his father will surely lambaste him.

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Definition of striated (adjective)
having lines or grooves

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The striated road was ready for traffic.

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Definition of emanate (verb)
to emit; to flow out from; to emerge; to issue

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Happiness emanates from the loving home.

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Definition of swathe (verb)
to wrap around something; to envelop; to enclose

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Soft blankets swathe the new born baby.

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Definition of servile (adjective)
slavish; groveling; subservient; submissive; subject

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He knew they both possessed equal abilities, and yet he was always treated as a servile underling.
His servile leadership forced her to take over.
The servile nurse did everything the doctor told her to do.

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Definition of augment (verb)
to increase; add to; to make larger; to enhance; to multiply

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They needed more soup so they augmented the recipe.
They were able to augment their savings over a period of time.

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Definition of crass (adjective)
insensitive; materialistic; rude; ill-mannered

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To make light of someone's weakness is crass.
They made their money the old-fashioned way, but still they were accused of being crass.
My respect for the man was lowered when he made the crass remark.

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Definition of discomfit (verb)
to frustrate the expectations of; to perplex; to confuse

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The close game discomfited the number one player.

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