1. Diligent, adjective: characterized by care and
perseverance in carrying out tasks
Michael was a diligent gardener, never leaving a leaf on the
ground and regularly watering each plant.
2. Egotist, noun: a conceited and self-centered person
An egotist, Natasha had few friends because of her inability
to talk about anything expect her dream of becoming the next American Idol.
3. Irk, verb: irritate or vex
My little sisters has a, way of irking and annoying me like
no other person.
4. Illicit, adjective: contrary to or forbidden by law
Though Al Capone was engaged in many illicit activities, he
was finally arrested for income tax evasion, a relatively minor offense.
5. Goad, verb: urge on with unpleasant comments
Dough did not want to enter the race, but Jim, through a
steady stream of taunts, goaded him into signing up for it.
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