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Wordle 46. ingratiate inundate ironic irreverent m ellifluous . ingratiate. in·gra·ti·ate Verb : Bring oneself into favor with someone by flattering or trying to please them Tom ingratiated himself with his boss by doing anything he wanted. . inundate. in·un·date /ˈ inənˌdāt /
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Wordle 46 ingratiate inundate ironic irreverent mellifluous
ingratiate • in·gra·ti·ate • Verb: • Bring oneself into favor with someone by flattering or trying to please them • Tom ingratiated himself with his boss by doing anything he wanted.
inundate • in·un·date/ˈinənˌdāt/ • Verb: Flood. Overwhelm (someone) with things or people to be dealt with: "we're inundated with complaints". • Synonyms: • flood - deluge - overflow - swamp - submerge – overwhelm • We were inundated by the flood waters and had to escape our house.
ironic • i·ron·ic • Adjective: Using or characterized by irony. Happening in the opposite way to what is expected, thus typically causing wry amusement. • The statement above is ironic.
Irreverent • ir·rev·er·ent • Adjective: • Showing a lack of respect for people or things that are generally taken seriously. • Synonyms: • disrespectful - flippant – impious • The irreverent boy stuck out his tongue at his father.
Mellifluous • mel·lif·lu·ous • Adjective: • (of a voice or words) Sweet or musical; pleasant to hear. • Synonyms: • mellifluent - melodious - honeyed - sweet – dulcet • I enjoy hearing the mellifluous music of the harp.
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