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Middle School English: You Are So...

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atrocious
adj.
extremely or shockingly wicked, cruel, or brutal:
degenerate
v.i.
to fall below a normal or desirable level in physical, mental, or moral qualities; deteriorate:
ignoble
adj.
of low character, aims, etc.; mean; base:
loathsome
adj.
causing feelings of loathing; disgusting; revolting; repulsive:
mediocre
adj.
of only ordinary or moderate quality; neither good nor bad; barely adequate.
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nauseous
adj.
affected with nausea; nauseated:
obnoxious
adj.
annoying or objectionable due to being a showoff or attracting undue attention to oneself:
porous
adj.
full of pores.
pungent
adj.
acutely distressing to the feelings or mind; poignant.
repugnant
adj.
distasteful, objectionable, or offensive:
repulsive
adj.
causing repugnance or aversion:
vile
adj.,
wretchedly bad:
vulgar
adj.
crude; coarse; unrefined:
tawdry
adjective
gaudy; showy and cheap; low, mean or base
tedious
distasteful, objectionable, or offensive:

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