Randall didn't play three-card monte like the other chumps he saw falling for the con-men inviting people on the street to play, because he wanted to keep his money.
adjective
3182 of 3202
Other /
Inward
audio
vain -
Having or showing an excessively high opinion of one's appearance, abilities, or worth
As an extremely vain man, Pete would constantly check his appearance in the mirror for imperfections.
adjective
3183 of 3202
Good /
Calm
audio
placid -
(of a person or animal) not easily upset or excited
With the sun setting in the distance, Jenny was as placid as the calm waters around her.
adjective
3184 of 3202
Bad /
Disgusting
audio
slimy -
Covered by or having the feel or consistency of slime
Jenny was grossed out by the slimy slug that made her hands sticky.
verb
3185 of 3202
Other /
Shape
audio
jut -
To extend out, over, or beyond the main body or line of something
The observation deck jutted out from the building, allowing people to see the city directly underneath their feet.
verb
3186 of 3202
Bad /
Aggressive
audio
quash -
To reject or void, especially by legal procedure
Once DNA evidence proved Marco innocent, the judge quashed his original conviction.
noun
3187 of 3202
Bad /
Steal
audio
extortion -
The practice of obtaining something, especially money, through force or threats.
The mafia would go to a store, and say "We will make sure your store doesn't burn down if you give us money every month", in an obvious act of extortion.
adjective
3188 of 3202
Good /
Beautiful
audio
spiffy -
Smart in appearance; fashionable
Reed looked very spiffy in his finely tailored and expensive Italian suit.
adjective
3189 of 3202
Good /
Big
Url
audio
booming -
Very loud or very successful.
The head of sales said in a booming voice, "We are very proud of our company's booming sales, so keep up the great work."
noun
3190 of 3202
Good /
Exciting
Url
audio
suspense -
A state or feeling of excited or anxious uncertainty about what might happen.
The suspense in the movie was getting so intense that the audience could barely sit in their seats.
noun
3191 of 3202
Good /
Big
Url
audio
jackpot -
A large cash prize, typically won in a game of chance or lottery.
He won the jackpot in the lottery and became a millionaire overnight.
noun
3192 of 3202
Bad /
Attack
audio
sniper -
A skilled military shooter detailed to spot and pick off enemy soldiers from a concealed place
From a long distance, the sniper shot at his target.