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Asymmetrical (ADJ) -
1. The sleeve on the right side and high slit on the left gave it a unique asymmetrical look.
2. Some of the feathers on the dinosaur’s arms are asymmetrical, with a shorter front edge than the black edge.
Asymmetrical (ADJ) - having parts or aspects that are not equal or equivalent; lacking symmetry
Micromanager (N) -
1. He was a micromanager who knew of virtually everything that was going on inside his stores.
2. She has a reputation as a micromanager with ferocious attention to detail.
Micromanager (N) - a person in the workplace who provides an excessive level of supervision
Misconstrue (V) -
1. His warnings were misconstrued as threats.
2. My advice was deliberately misconstrued.
Misconstrue (V) - interpret (something, especially a person’s words or actions) wrongly
Monocle (N) -
1. A monocle covered his eye.
2. She adjusted the monocle and focused it on the large sparkling stone.
Monocle (N) - a single eyeglass, kept in position by the muscles around the eye