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vehement

Adjective

1.  marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions
"vehement dislike";
2.  characterized by great force or energy
"vehement deluges of rain"; "vehement clapping"; "a vehement defense";

Synonyms: fierce,  tearing,  trigger-happy,  violent, 

Similar to: intense,  strong, 
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Flag Date Word Short Meaning
9.03.10elephantine
8.03.10juxtapose
7.03.10eclectic
6.03.10jocund
5.03.10rambunctious
4.03.10martinet
3.03.10laconic
2.03.10aegis
1.03.10accoladepraise approval
28.02.10audacity
27.02.10rampant
26.02.10temerityboldness brashness intrepidness
23.02.10novice
25.02.10impudentrash indiscreet
24.02.10superficial
22.02.10gloatover look at with selfish delight
21.02.10dormantin a state of inactivity but awaiting development
20.02.10maligninjurious speak ill of smb tell lie
19.02.10cursoryquick hurried
18.02.10effeteinfertile worn out weak
17.02.10gorgeeat greedily/narrow opening with a stream
16.02.10emotestir up excite
15.02.10cordialwarm and sincere
14.02.10obfuscateto darken make obscure muddle
13.02.10delineateto portray depict sketch out
12.02.10prudisheasily shocked excessively modest
11.02.10writwritten order
10.02.10superciliousdisdainful characterized by haughty scorn
9.02.10resignedunresisting submissive
8.02.10sympathy
7.02.10quiescentat rest dormant torpid
6.02.10imputeto attribute to a cause or source ascribe
5.02.10fidgetmove restlessly make nervous
4.02.10stintto be thrifty to set limits
3.02.10penuryextreme poverty
2.02.10ubiquitouspresent everywhere
1.02.10abhorto hate to detest
31.01.10encapsulateenclose in capsule
30.01.10knitdraw together unite firmly
29.01.10waffletalk vaguely and without much result
28.01.10indigencepoverty
27.01.10substantiationgiving facts to support (statement)
26.01.10countervailcounterbalance
25.01.10arroganceproud superior manner of behaviour
24.01.10plearequest
23.01.10luminarystar light-giving body
22.01.10plaqueflat metal on a wall as a memorial
21.01.10detain
20.01.10extenuatereduce the strength of lessen seriousness partially excuse
19.01.10skiffsmall boat
18.01.10animositystrong dislike
18.01.10animositystrong dislike
18.01.10animositystrong dislike
17.01.10grovelcrawl humble oneself
16.01.10lassitudeweariness tiredness
15.01.10fragileeasily injured broken or destroyed
14.01.10nexusa connection tie or link
13.01.10servilelike a slave lacking independence
12.01.10anguishsevere suffering
12.01.10anguishsevere suffering
12.01.10anguishsevere suffering
11.01.10snubtreat with contempt
10.01.10demurto hesitate raise objections
9.01.10banefulcausing harm or ruin pernicious destructive
8.01.10deferpostpone give way (to show respect)
7.01.10ebullienceexuberance outburst of feeling
6.01.10amalgamatemix combine unite societies
5.01.10impairworsen diminish in value
4.01.10utopia
3.01.10homileticsact of preaching
2.01.10sophistryfallacious reasoning faulty logic
1.01.10atonementrepayment death of Jesus
31.12.09restiverefusing to move reluctant to be controlled
30.12.09huskworthless outside part of anything
29.12.09aversionstrong dislike
28.12.09elegya lament a melancholy composition
27.12.09fervidshowing earnest feeling
26.12.09amortizeend (a debt) by setting aside money
26.12.09amortizeend (a debt) by setting aside money
26.12.09amortizeend (a debt) by setting aside money
25.12.09stanchto stop the flow of a fluid
24.12.09argotjargon slang
23.12.09brazenmade of brass
22.12.09unencumberedeasy-going trifle
21.12.09contumaciousinsubordinate rebellious
20.12.09labyrinthineto entangle the state of affairs
19.12.09vivaciouslively high-spirited
18.12.09precariousuncertain risky dangerous
17.12.09ignobledishonorable common undignified
16.12.09insipidwithout taste or flavor
15.12.09epithetadjective
14.12.09abradedrubbed off worn away by friction
13.12.09deviancebeing different in moral standards (from normal)
12.12.09jibegibe make fun of
11.12.09fecundfertile
10.12.09tyrotiro beginner
9.12.09prevalentcommon
8.12.09raconteurperson who tells anecdotes
7.12.09allegianceduty support loyalty
6.12.09perfidioustreacherous faithless
5.12.09discussion
4.12.09venerationregard with deep respect
3.12.09shrewdastute showing sound judgement
2.12.09serratedhaving a toothed edge
1.12.09holsterleather case for a pistol
30.11.09impedimentsmth that hinders (e.g. stammer)
29.11.09enervateweaken deprive of strength attenuate
28.11.09honestone used for sharpening tools
27.11.09dynamoa generator something that produces electric current
26.11.09recastcast or fashion anew
25.11.09sophisticatedcomplex subtle refined
24.11.09whimsicalfull of odd and fanciful ideas
23.11.09regicidecrime of killing a king
22.11.09torquetwisting force causing rotation
21.11.09propulsion
20.11.09divulgemake known smth secret
19.11.09lustrousbeing bright polished
18.11.09mundaneworldly as opposed to spiritual commonplace everyday
17.11.09decorumpropriety properness
16.11.09irascibleirritable easily angered
15.11.09soarrise fly high
14.11.09reiteratesay or do again several times
13.11.09arduoussteep difficult ascent laborious
12.11.09cogitatethink deeply mediate
11.11.09procrastinate
10.11.09morbiddiseased unhealthy (e.g.. about ideas)
9.11.09resuscitationcoming back to consciousness
8.11.09serrationhaving a toothed edge
7.11.09vestigetrace or sign
6.11.09preponderancegreatness in number strength weight
5.11.09gaucheriesocially awkward tactless behavior
4.11.09ponderousheavy bulky dull
3.11.09savortaste flavor smth
2.11.09consequentialpompous self important
1.11.09impietylack of reverence or dutifulness
31.10.09halcyoncalm and peaceful
30.10.09gleangather facts in small quantities
29.10.09welterturmoil a bewildering jumble
28.10.09gushburst out suddenly/talk ardently
27.10.09pluckpull the feathers off pick (e.g.. flowers)
26.10.09delugegreat flood heavy rush of water
25.10.09obtrusiveprojecting prominent undesirably noticeable
24.10.09diatribebitter and violent attack in words
23.10.09fawnyoung deer try to win smb's favor
22.10.09abeyancesuspended action
21.10.09sheathcover for the blade of a weapon or a tool
20.10.09exculpateto clear from a charge of guilt
19.10.09eulogyformal praise panegyric
18.10.09imperviousnesshaughty arrogant commanding
17.10.09plethoraglut
16.10.09sufficebe enough
15.10.09enigmasmth that is puzzling
14.10.09apostateone who abandons long-held religious or political convictions
14.10.09apostateone who abandons long-held religious or political convictions
14.10.09apostateone who abandons long-held religious or political convictions
13.10.09repulsivecausing a feeling of disgust
12.10.09inchoatenot yet fully formed rudimentary elementary
11.10.09profligacyshameless immorality
10.10.09timorousfearful timid afraid
9.10.09mischievousharmful causing mischief
8.10.09extinguishend the existence of/wipe or put out
7.10.09insularitynarrow-mindedness isolated
6.10.09grazetouch or scrape lightly in passing
5.10.09winceshow bodily or mental pain
4.10.09aberrationstraying away from what is normal
3.10.09apprisegive notice to inform
3.10.09apprisegive notice to inform
3.10.09apprisegive notice to inform
2.10.09forgerycounterfeit
1.10.09finickyfinical
30.09.09predilectionspecial liking mental preference
29.09.09pivotalof great importance (others depend on it)
28.09.09mellifluoussweetly flowing
27.09.09importunebeg urgently solicit (of a prostitute)
26.09.09glimmerweak/unsteady light
25.09.09emaciatemake thin and weak
24.09.09fulsomedisgusting offensive due to excessiveness
23.09.09egressway out exit
22.09.09defianceopen disobedience or resistance
21.09.09calumnyslander aspersion
20.09.09boisterousloud noisy rough lacking restraint
19.09.09beatifyto bless make happy or ascribe a virtue to
18.09.09forswearrenounce disallow repudiate
17.09.09arabesquea complex ornate design
17.09.09arabesquea complex ornate design
17.09.09arabesquea complex ornate design
16.09.09approbationapproval
16.09.09approbationapproval
16.09.09approbationapproval
15.09.09intransigentuncompromising
14.09.09stipplepaint with dots
13.09.09trenchantforceful effective vigorous extremely perceptive incisive
12.09.09volublefluent
11.09.09agogeager/excited
10.09.09acquiesce
9.09.09pristineprimitive unspoiled pure as in earlier times unadulterated
8.09.09heresybelief contrary to what is generally accepted
7.09.09ineffableto great to be described in words
6.09.09foppishlike a man who pays too much attention to his clothes
5.09.09grandiloquentusing pompous words
4.09.09innocuouscausing no harm
3.09.09surfeitsatiate feed to fulness or to excess
2.09.09prevaricateto equivocate to stray from the truth
1.09.09subsumeinclude under a rule
31.08.09covetouseagerly desirous
30.08.09propinquitynearness in time or place affinity of nature
29.08.09sumptuousmagnificent
28.08.09divestituretaking off getting rid of giving up
27.08.09dogmaticpositive certain arbitrary without room for discussion
26.08.09prolixtiring because too long
25.08.09presagewarning sign
24.08.09ablution
23.08.09encomiumwarm or glowing praise eulogy panegyric
22.08.09admonitorycontaining warning
21.08.09abstrusedifficult to comprehend obscure
20.08.09Plebiscite
19.08.09Fractious
18.08.09Grimace
17.08.09Effable
16.08.09Avowadmit. Declare openly
15.08.09Fettle
14.08.09Flaccid
13.08.09Interdictprohibit forbid
12.08.09Volition
11.08.09Staid
10.08.09Stoicism
9.08.09Sedulouspersevering
8.08.09Rankle
7.08.09Esotericabstruse intended only for a small circle of
6.08.09Descrycatch sight of see smth in the distance
5.08.09Churlish
4.08.09Paucityscarcity a lacking of
3.08.09Objurgate
2.08.09Impetuoushaving sudden energy impulsive thrusting ahead forceful
1.08.09Inure
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