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Superhero IV

Describing Background & Origin

Wordcount: 10 Words
Vocabulary Series: Describing Things

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Wealthy

ADJECTIVE

Having abundant money, resources, or assets.

Tony Stark, also known as Ironman, is a wealthy industrialist who uses his resources to create advanced technology.

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Cosmic

ADJECTIVE

Related to space, the universe, or things beyond Earth.

As a cosmic being, Thanos transcends mortal limitations, embodying the vastness and complexity of the cosmos itself.

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Unconventional

ADJECTIVE

Things or behaviors that differ from what's typically expected.

Deadpool is often considered an unconventional superhero because he behaves unpredictably, has a twisted sense of humor and even talks directly to the audience.

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Compassionate

ADJECTIVE

Showing kindness and concern for others.

Groot's compassionate defense of the Undergrowth, a group of creatures considered inferior by the Arbor Masters, led to his exile from Planet X.

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Mischievous

ADJECTIVE

Behaving in a playful, teasing, or naughty manner, often involving minor pranks or tricks.

Loki's mischievous nature as a trickster god often caused embarrassment and difficulty for the Aesir, leading to his reputation as a troublemaker.

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Traumatic

ADJECTIVE

An event or experience that causes severe emotional distress or psychological harm.

A traumatic childhood left Bruce Banner with deep emotional scars, fueling the Hulk's rage and aggression.

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Flawed

ADJECTIVE

Having imperfections or weaknesses.

Spider-Man is often depicted as a flawed character, struggling with everyday problems such as school, work, and relationships, in addition to his superhero duties.

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Vengeful

ADJECTIVE

Wanting to hurt someone who you think has done something bad to you.

Doctor Doom's vengeful nature drives his quest for revenge against those he blames for his suffering.

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Royal

ADJECTIVE

Having the status of royalty as a king, queen, or member of their family.

Black Panther, also known as T'Challa, is a member of the royal family of Wakanda, a fictional African nation.

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Patriotic

ADJECTIVE

Having a deep love and support for one's country.

Captain America's commitment to defending freedom and justice makes him a beloved patriotic hero.