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execrable

/ˈɛkskɹəbl/

Meanings
adjective
Of the poorest quality.

Examples :

"The restaurant served execrable food; the steak was tough, the vegetables were mushy, and the sauce tasted like chemicals. "
quality negative

Related Words

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restaurant noun

/ˈɹɛs.t(ə).ɹ(ə)nt/ /ˈɹɛs.t(ə).ɹənt/

An eating establishment in which diners are served food, usually by waiters at their tables but sometimes (as in a fast food restaurant) at a counter.

"After school, my family went to a restaurant for dinner. "

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poorest adjective

/ˈpɔːrɪst/ /ˈpʊrɪst/

With no or few possessions or money, particularly in relation to contemporaries who do have them.

"Even the poorest student deserves the chance to get a good education. "

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teacher noun

/ˈtiːt͡ʃə/ /ˈtit͡ʃɚ/

A person who teaches, especially one employed in a school.

"My daughter's teacher is very kind and helpful. "

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tasted verb

/ˈteɪstɪd/

To sample the flavor of something orally.

"I tasted the soup to see if it needed more salt. "

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discouraging verb

/dɪsˈkʌɹɪdʒɪŋ/

To extinguish the courage of; to dishearten; to depress the spirits of; to deprive of confidence; to deject.

"The constant criticism from her teacher discouraged her from trying new math problems. "

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steak noun

/steɪk/

Beefsteak, a slice of beef, broiled or cut for broiling.

"For dinner, we had a delicious steak. "

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chemicals noun

/ˈkɛmɪkəlz/

Any specific chemical element or chemical compound or alloy.

"The science experiment involved mixing several chemicals together to see what would happen. "

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vegetables noun

/ˈvɛd͡ʒtəbəlz/

Any plant.

"In biology class, we learned that technically, even fruits are vegetables because vegetables are any plant. "

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quality noun

/ˈkwɒlɪti/ /ˈkwælɪti/ /ˈkwɑləti/

Level of excellence.

"Quality of life is usually determined by health, education, and income."

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comments noun

/ˈkɒmɛnts/ /ˈkɑmɛnts/

A spoken or written remark.

"I have no comment on that."

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served verb

/sɜːvd/ /sɝvd/

(personal) To provide a service (or, by extension, a product, especially food or drink).

"The waiter served us our dinner quickly and politely. "

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hateful adjective

/ˈheɪtfəl/

Evoking a feeling of hatred.

"The hateful comments on the social media post caused a lot of hurt feelings. "