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panicked
felt panicked before each exam
thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation
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terrified
the terrified horse bolted
thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation
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numb
too numb with fear to move
so frightened as to be unable to move; stunned or paralyzed with terror; petrified
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unnerved
the steeplejack, exhausted and unnerved, couldn't hold on to his dangerous perch much longer
deprived of courage and strength
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aggressive
an aggressive businessman
having or showing determination and energetic pursuit of your ends
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aggressive
an aggressive basketball player
having or showing determination and energetic pursuit of your ends
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aggressive
he was aggressive and imperious; positive in his convictions
having or showing determination and energetic pursuit of your ends
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aggressive
aggressive drivers
having or showing determination and energetic pursuit of your ends
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bellicose
bellicose young officers
having or showing a ready disposition to fight
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combative
a combative impulse
having or showing a ready disposition to fight
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competitive
highly competitive sales representative
showing a fighting disposition
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militant
militant in fighting for better wages for workers
showing a fighting disposition
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hostile
hostile takeover
unsolicited and resisted by the management of the target company (used of attempts to buy or take control of a business)
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hostile
hostile tender offer
unsolicited and resisted by the management of the target company (used of attempts to buy or take control of a business)
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hostile
hostile bid
unsolicited and resisted by the management of the target company (used of attempts to buy or take control of a business)
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obstreperous
kept up an obstreperous clamor
boisterously and noisily aggressive
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predatory
a predatory bird
living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey
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rapacious
the rapacious wolf
living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey
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raptorial
raptorial birds
living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey
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ravening
ravening wolves
living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey
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vulturine
a vulturine taste for offal
living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey
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rough
they were rough and determined fighting men
ready and able to resort to force or violence
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scrappy
a scrappy admiral
full of fighting spirit
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truculent
a truculent speech against the new government
defiantly aggressive
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agitated
agitated parents
troubled emotionally and usually deeply
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amuck
the soldier was completely amuck
wildly frenzied and out of control
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berserk
berserk with grief
wildly frenzied and out of control
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berserk
a berserk worker smashing windows
wildly frenzied and out of control
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emotional
he would become emotional over nothing at all
(of persons) excessively affected by emotion
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worked up
she was worked up about all the noise
(of persons) excessively affected by emotion
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distraught
distraught with grief
deeply agitated especially from emotion
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jolted
retrieved his named from her jolted memory
disturbed psychologically as if by a physical jolt or shock
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shaken
the accident left her badly shaken
disturbed psychologically as if by a physical jolt or shock
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feverish
worked at a feverish pace
marked by intense agitation or emotion
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frantic
frantic with anger and frustration
excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion
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frenetic
frenetic screams followed the accident
excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion
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frenzied
a frenzied look in his eye
excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion
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hysterical
hysterical laughter
marked by excessive or uncontrollable emotion
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hysterical
a mob of hysterical vigilantes
marked by excessive or uncontrollable emotion
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psychedelic
a psychedelic experience
(of a mental state) characterized by intense and distorted perceptions and hallucinations and feelings of euphoria or sometimes despair
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agitated
the agitated mixture foamed and bubbled
physically disturbed or set in motion
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roiling
the river's roiling current
(of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence
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turbulent
turbulent rapids
(of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence
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churning
winds whipped the piled leaves into churning masses
moving with or producing or produced by vigorous agitation
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jolted
the jolted passengers
bumped or shaken jerkily
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rippled
the rippled surface of the pond
shaken into waves or undulations as by wind
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ruffled
with ruffled flags flying
shaken into waves or undulations as by wind
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seething
a seething flag-waving crowd filled the streets
in constant agitation
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seething
a seething mass of maggots
in constant agitation
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nonturbulent
nonturbulent flow
(of a liquid) not turbulent
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unstirred
the ingredients sat in the bowl unstirred while she buttered the pan
not agitated by stirring
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agreeable
Is the plan agreeable to you?
conforming to your own liking or feelings or nature
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agreeable
he's an agreeable fellow
conforming to your own liking or feelings or nature
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agreeable
an agreeable manner
conforming to your own liking or feelings or nature
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disagreeable
a disagreeable situation
not to your liking
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annoying
tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork
causing irritation or annoyance
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bothersome
aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport
causing irritation or annoyance
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galling
found it galling to have to ask permission
causing irritation or annoyance
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irritating
an irritating delay
causing irritation or annoyance
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nettlesome
nettlesome paperwork
causing irritation or annoyance
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pesky
a pesky mosquito
causing irritation or annoyance
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pestering
swarms of pestering gnats
causing irritation or annoyance
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plaguey
a plaguey newfangled safety catch
causing irritation or annoyance
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teasing
a teasing and persistent thought annoyed him
causing irritation or annoyance
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vexatious
a vexatious child
causing irritation or annoyance
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vexing
it is vexing to have to admit you are wrong
causing irritation or annoyance
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dreadful
don't go out, the weather is dreadful
extremely disagreeable and unpleasant
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unsweet
he found life unsweet
distasteful
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alert
caught by a couple of alert cops
engaged in or accustomed to close observation
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alert
alert enough to spot the opportunity when it came
engaged in or accustomed to close observation
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alert
constantly alert and vigilant, like a sentinel on duty
engaged in or accustomed to close observation
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vigilant
the vigilant eye of the town watch
carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger
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watchful
there was a watchful dignity in the room
carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger
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watchful
a watchful parent with a toddler in tow
carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger
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appropriable
appropriable funds
that can be appropriated
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negotiable
negotiable bonds
legally transferable to the ownership of another
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unalienable
endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights
incapable of being repudiated or transferred to another
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infrangible
infrangible human rights
not capable of being violated or infringed
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alive
the happiest person alive
possessing life
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live
the happiest person alive
possessing life
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alive
the nerve is alive
possessing life
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live
the nerve is alive
possessing life
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alive
doctors are working hard to keep him alive
possessing life
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live
doctors are working hard to keep him alive
possessing life
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alive
burned alive
possessing life
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live
burned alive
possessing life
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live
a live canary
possessing life
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viable
viable seeds
capable of life or normal growth and development
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viable
a viable fetus
capable of life or normal growth and development
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vital
a vital, living organism
manifesting or characteristic of life
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vital
vital signs
manifesting or characteristic of life
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dead
the nerve is dead
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
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dead
a dead pallor
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
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dead
he was marked as a dead man by the assassin
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
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assassinated
the 20th century has seen too many assassinated leaders
murdered by surprise attack for political reasons
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brain dead
was declared brain dead
having irreversible loss of brain function as indicated by a persistent flat electroencephalogram
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inanimate
an inanimate body
appearing dead; not breathing or having no perceptible pulse
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pulseless
pulseless and dead
appearing dead; not breathing or having no perceptible pulse
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cold
cold in his grave
lacking the warmth of life
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deathly
a deathly pallor
having the physical appearance of death