n. atrophy (a) disapproval; expression of disapproval; criticism (b) person who eats eagerly; glutton; greedy person (c) new life; rebirth; revival (d) failure to grow
n. tyranny (a) absolute power; autocracy (b) companion; spouse; partner (c) intense dislike; scorn; contempt (d) former period of time
adj. prodigious (a) wonderful; enormous; huge; excellent; great; amazing (b) showing disrespect or scorn for; contemptible; ridiculous; contemptuous (c) done by custom; unbending (d) not willing to yield or comply with what is reasonable; stubborn; contrary
v. foster (a) to separate (a sentence or word) into parts and describe the function of each (b) to spend time aimlessly; to idle (c) to give shelter; to protect; to hide; to take shelter; to conceal (d) to encourage; to nurture; to support; to care for; to raise
v. inundate (a) to feed fuel to, especially a fire (b) to wince; to drawback; to retreat; to recoil; to shrink (c) to flood; to overwhelm with a large amount of (d) to banish; to exclude |
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adj. ingenuous (a) not on purpose; unintentional; heedless; negligent; accidental (b) noble; honorable; candid; artless; honest; innocent (c) harmless; dull; insipid; uninteresting (d) vulgar; crude; obscene
adj. irrational (a) rose-colored; rosy (b) not logical; senseless; absurd (c) definite; fixed; established (d) not in harmony; in disagreement; inconsistent
v. maculate (a) to pretend; to feign; to conceal by pretense (b) to stain; spot; defile; to dirty (c) to ask for; to call upon; to request help (d) to feed fuel to, especially a fire
n. rebuff (a) plant which blooms every two years; event which occurs every two years (b) person employed to amuse; joker; prankster; entertainer (c) blunt refusal to offered help; rejection; refusal; snub (d) person who hopes for the best; sees the good side
adv. askance (a) unquestionably; surely; obviously (b) on; toward the rear of a ship (c) wrong; askew (d) a sideways glance of disapproval |