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Usage

• nonplussed

  If you are nonplussed, you are so surprised and confused that you are not sure what to do or say.

• uncharted

  Uncharted refers to something that has not been experienced before; it literally means that something has not been mapped out, and so remains an unknown.

• wizened

  A wizened person is very old, shrunken with age, and has a lot of wrinkles on their skin.

• jaundiced

  If someone has a jaundiced view of something, they ignore the good parts and can only see the bad aspects of it.

• unlettered

  If someone is unlettered, they are illiterate, unable to read and write.

• unfazed

  To be unfazed is to not be affected by something that happens to you, even if it is quite embarrassing or bothersome.

• bemused

  If you are bemused, you are puzzled and confused; hence, you are lost or absorbed in puzzling thought.

• unadorned

  Something that is unadorned is not made more attractive with ornament or decoration.

• antiquated

  Something antiquated is old-fashioned and not suitable for modern needs or conditions.

• convoluted

  Something convoluted, such as a difficult concept or procedure, is complex and takes many twists and turns.

• protracted

  Something protracted is lengthened in its duration.

• disaffected

  A disaffected member of a group or organization is not satisfied with it; consequently, they feel little loyalty towards it.

• unrequited

  If you feel unrequited love for another, you love that person, but they don't love you in return.

• disinterested

  Someone does something in a disinterested way when they have no personal involvement or attachment to the action.

• unsullied

  Something that is unsullied is unstained and clean.

• variegated

  Something that is variegated has various tones or colors; it can also mean filled with variety.

• inebriated

  An inebriated person has had too much alcohol; by extension, if someone is inebriated with an emotion or feeling, they are filled with it—and possibly excited or confused by it too.

• unbridled

  A feeling that is unbridled is enthusiastic and unlimited in its expression.

• dilapidated

  A dilapidated building, vehicle, etc. is old, broken-down, and in very bad condition.

• inured

  If you are inured to something unpleasant, you have become so used to it that it no longer affects you.

• vaunted

  Something that is vaunted, such as someone's ability, is too highly praised and boasted about.

• unscathed

  To come out of something unscathed is to come out of it uninjured.

• unalloyed

  Something that is unalloyed is whole or complete; for example, unalloyed pain cannot be relieved.

• animated

  When a person is animated, they are energetic, lively, and filled with excited activity.

• corrugated

  Something that is corrugated has parallel ridges, troughs, or grooves in it.

• impassioned

  When you are impassioned about a cause or idea, you are very passionate or highly emotionally charged about it.

• ingrained

  Something that has been ingrained in your mind has been fixed or rooted there permanently.

• perplexed

  When you are perplexed about something, you are completely confused or baffled by it.

• unfounded

  An unfounded claim is not based upon evidence; instead, it is unproven or groundless.

• unparalleled

  An unparalleled accomplishment has not been equaled by anyone or cannot be compared to anything that anyone else has ever done.

• unprecedented

  Something unprecedented has never occurred; therefore, it is unusual, original, or new.

• unsurpassed

  If you are unsurpassed in what you do, you are the best—period.

• unwarranted

  An unwarranted decision cannot be justified because there is no evidence to back it up; therefore, it is needless and uncalled-for.

• concerted

  A concerted effort is intensive and determined work that is performed by two people or more to complete a task.

• impoverished

  An impoverished person or nation is very poor and stricken by poverty.

• demented

  A demented person is not in their right mind; hence, they are crazy, insane, and highly irrational.

• disposed

  When you are disposed towards a particular action or thing, you are inclined or partial towards it.

• emaciated

  A person or animal that is emaciated is extremely thin because of a serious illness or lack of food.

• reserved

  Someone who is reserved is quiet, self-controlled, and keeps their thoughts mostly to themselves.

• unrestrained

  Someone who is unrestrained is free to do as they please; they are not controlled by anyone but themself, which can lead to excessive behavior.

• inclined

  When you are inclined to do something, you are willing or prefer to do it.

• qualified

  A qualified statement has been limited, restricted, or changed in some way.

• elated

  When you become elated about something, you become very happy, overjoyed, or extremely delighted.

• unprincipled

  An unprincipled person is immoral, not ethical, or dishonest; therefore, they often do things that are wrong.

• regimented

  Something that is regimented is organized and controlled by strict rules.

• refined

  Someone who is refined is very well educated; they understand much about cultures around the world.

• complicated

  If something is complicated, such as a math problem, it is difficult to understand because there are so many parts to it.

• isolated

  Something isolated is off by itself, alone, or far apart from other things.

• expected

  If something is expected to happen, people are pretty sure or believe that it will and are waiting for it to occur.

• involved

  When someone is involved in an activity, they take part in it or do it often.

• required

  Something that is required has to be done or is necessary.

• satisfied

  If you are satisfied with something, you are pleased or happy with it because you have enough of what you need or want.

• cultured

  marked by refinement in taste and manners

• deranged

  driven insane

• detached

  showing lack of emotional involvement

• disengaged

  Not engaged; free from engagement; at leisure; free from occupation or care; vacant.

• frustrated

  disappointingly unsuccessful

• moneyed

  based on or arising from the possession of money or wealth

• ruffled

  shaken into waves or undulations as by wind

• striped

  marked or decorated with stripes