adj. passive
(a) not active; usually not aggressive
(b) bulky
(c) fatal; deadly
(d) showing good judgment (e.g. decision)
adj. aesthetic
(a) unbending; unwilling to compromise
(b) refers to war; warlike
(c) courteous
(d) having to do with beauty; pertaining to beautiful appearances
adj. innocuous
(a) random; chance
(b) rough (e.g. weather); harsh
(c) sporadic; starting and stopping (e.g. rain)
(d) safe; harmless
v. despise
(a) to scorn; to hate
(b) to bring about; to cause; to influence someone or something
(c) to present incorrectly (e.g. facts)
(d) to slowly inject ideas into the mind
v. detain
(a) to delay temporarily
(b) to break up
(c) to dishearten
(d) to present incorrectly (e.g. facts) |
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v. deter
(a) to keep someone from doing something
(b) to scatter; to spread around
(c) to delay temporarily
(d) to eat up greedily
v. detect
(a) to uncover something that is not obvious
(b) to scorn; to hate
(c) to keep someone from having or getting something
(d) to fall apart
v. efface
(a) to depart from the subject under consideration
(b) to take away from
(c) to weaken by adding something less strong to the original (e.g. a mixture)
(d) to blot out; to erase; to remove
n. grotto
(a) a negatively charged electrode in a storage battery or cell; the positive charge or a cell supplying an electric current
(b) usually a brick or stone structure constructed for support or reinforcement
(c) a little cavern; small cave
(d) high attainment; peak of achievement
adj. slovenly
(a) having a pleasant disposition; friendly; good-natured
(b) conversational
(c) unkempt; not clean and untidy
(d) likely to error; describing the chance of making a mistake |
