The Word Cache vocabulary learning series by Foxwell Group

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Nobody Saves the World is the RPG that gets grind right”

https://www.polygon.com/platform/amp/reviews/22889131/nobody-saves-the-world-review-best-builds-xbox-game-pass-series-x-xbox-one


#Ornery

O-R-N-E-R-Y

Bad-tempered, cranky, difficult to deal with.

  1. Everyone in this company knows that the regional manager’s assistant is ornery and prone to hold grudges.


  1. Ronald is mean to all today; he picks on everything, obviously in an ornery mood.



#Purloin

P-U-R-L-O-I-N

To steal; to loot; to pilfer.

  1. Some stealth-class video game characters are capable of lock-fiddling and purloining.
  2. Is packing all complimentary supplies from a hotel room purloining or just being thrifty?


#Regurgitate

R-E-G-U-R-G-I-T-A-T-E

To bring back swallowed food in the mouth; repeating words, ideas without thinking.

  1. Some so-called news on social media these days are sometimes just people regurgitating banality.
  2. Is the point of learning history just to regurgitate facts on exams?


#Optimize

O-P-T-I-M-I-Z-E

To make something as good as possible; to make best use of something.

  1. Athletes seek to better themselves constantly, optimizing skills and physique as often.
  2. Growing up in poverty and deprivation, the kid has learned to optimize the meager resource around.

 



#Rummage 

R-U-M-M-A-G-E

To search by moving things around and looking into, under, and behind them.

  1. The suspicious security staffer rummaged the luggage and suitcases inside out.
  2. His room always looks like just being broken in and rummaged by muggers.


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The Word Cache vocabulary learning series by Foxwell GroupBy Rainey Yeh, Mike Wu, Henry Song, Tirina Chen