adjective feeling or appearing troubled or nervous

  • The speaker became agitated when the audience started talking during the presentation.
  • She gets really agitated when people don't text her back right away.
  • He was so agitated about losing the game that he threw his controller across the room.
  • The storm clouds gathered, dark and agitated, signaling an impending downpour.

adjective a descriptive word used to modify or describe a noun, in this case, 'bald' describes someone who has no hair on their head

  • The bald man was easily recognizable in the crowd.
  • I saw a bald guy at the store yesterday.
  • That dude is totally rocking the bald look.
  • The truth of the matter left him feeling emotionally bald.

noun blood that is blue in color due to a lack of oxygen

  • In some cultures, blue blood is associated with royalty and nobility.
  • She likes to joke that her blue blood comes from a long line of kings and queens.
  • I heard he's got blue blood running through his veins, must be nice to be so rich.
  • Having blue blood doesn't make you better than anyone else, we're all equal in the end.

adjective an adjective that describes something as being worn out, broken down, or in a state of disrepair

  • The decrepit building was in need of major renovations.
  • That decrepit old house is falling apart.
  • I can't believe how decrepit that car is, it's a total junker.
  • His decrepit state of mind was evident in his lack of enthusiasm for anything.

verb to remove water or moisture from something, typically food, in order to preserve it

  • It is important to drink plenty of water during exercise to prevent dehydration.
  • Don't forget to drink water or you'll get dehydrated!
  • I always make sure to chug water so I don't get dehydrated.
  • Her lack of emotion made her seem emotionally dehydrated.

adjective causing someone to feel awkward, self-conscious, or ashamed

  • The speaker's embarrassing mistake during the conference caused quite a stir.
  • It was so embarrassing when I tripped and fell in front of everyone at the party.
  • I can't believe I accidentally sent that embarrassing text to my boss!
  • The team's embarrassing defeat in the championship game was a tough pill to swallow.

noun the act of whipping or flogging as a form of punishment or self-discipline

  • Flagellation was a common form of punishment in ancient Rome.
  • I heard they used flagellation in that old movie as a form of torture.
  • They say flagellation was used to teach that guy a lesson.
  • The self-flagellation of constantly criticizing oneself can be damaging to one's mental health.

noun lack of sensitivity or consideration towards others' feelings or needs

  • The insensitivity of his remarks towards the grieving family was shocking.
  • I can't believe the insensitivity of her comments about the situation.
  • His insensitivity is off the charts, he just doesn't care about anyone else.
  • The insensitivity of the cold wind cut through her like a knife.

adjective Describing something that is not able to be managed or restrained

preposition Indicating a situation where something is beyond regulation or restraint

  • The situation quickly spiraled out of control as the protesters refused to disperse.
  • The party last night got way out of control with people dancing on tables and breaking things.
  • The fight at the bar was totally out of control, with bottles flying everywhere.
  • Her emotions were out of control, causing her to burst into tears at the slightest provocation.

noun sweat

  • The intense workout caused a significant amount of perspiration on his forehead.
  • I always start to feel gross when I notice my perspiration during a workout.
  • I hate it when I get pit stains from too much perspiration.
  • Her perspiration was evidence of her hard work and dedication to the project.

noun a strong desire for something to drink; a sensation of dryness in the mouth and throat due to lack of fluid intake

  • After running a marathon, the athletes had a strong thirst and quickly reached for some water.
  • I'm so thirsty, I could drink a whole gallon of water right now.
  • I'm dying of thirst, let's grab a cold one from the fridge.
  • His thirst for knowledge was insatiable, always seeking to learn something new.

noun an excessive or exaggerated response to a situation or stimulus

  • The company's decision to terminate the employee seemed like an overreaction to the minor mistake.
  • Calm down, you're overreacting to the situation.
  • Don't freak out, it's just a little overreaction.
  • Her emotional outburst was like an overreaction to a small spark.

verb to be contaminated with gluten, typically used in the context of someone with a gluten intolerance or celiac disease consuming gluten accidentally

  • I accidentally ingested gluten and got glutened, resulting in digestive issues.
  • I ate that pasta dish without realizing it had gluten in it, and now I'm totally glutened.
  • I can't believe I got glutened at that restaurant last night - my stomach is killing me.
  • After watching that horror movie, I felt emotionally glutened and couldn't sleep.

noun a person's head that is unusually large or swollen

adjective describing the size or condition of the head

  • After receiving the award, he developed a big head and started acting arrogantly.
  • Ever since he got that promotion, he's had a swelled head and acts like he's better than everyone.
  • She's always had a big head ever since she won that competition.
  • His success in the business world gave him a swelled head, making him think he was invincible.