words 02 Flashcards

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hooligan

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noun
noun: hooligan; plural noun: hooligans

a violent young troublemaker, typically one of a gang.
"a drunken hooligan"
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mob

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noun

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a large crowd of people, especially one that is disorderly and intent on causing trouble or violence.
"a mob of protesters"
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blight

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have a severely detrimental effect on.

eg; the scandal blighted the careers of several leading politicians”

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confute

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to prove wrong

eg: he was tryna confute my views but ended up looking like an idiot

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ravenous

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extremely hungry

eg: I had no time to eat today, i am ravenous

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sack

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dismiss from employment.

eg: both of them were sacked due to their lack of accountability.

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derogatory

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adjective
showing a critical or disrespectful attitude.
“she tells me I’m fat and is always making derogatory remarks

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