adj. terse
(a) filthy; base; vile; foul; dirty
(b) happening quickly; rushed; headfirst
(c) gaudy; showy; loud; excessively ornamented; bright
(d) concise; abrupt; succinct; curt
adj. choleric
(a) having qualities attributed to a woman; delicate; overly feminine
(b) tightening; stern; severe; harsh; constrictive
(c) cranky; cantankerous; easily moved to feeling displeasure; irritable
(d) arrogant; urgent; absolutely necessary
adj. decorous
(a) showing decorum, propriety or good taste; correct; tasteful
(b) not on purpose; unintentional; heedless; negligent; accidental
(c) fearless; bold; courageous; brave
(d) traveling gently over surface; flickering; fluttering; playful
adj. insipid
(a) uninteresting; boring flat; dull; bland; lifeless
(b) plausible, but deceptive; apparently, but not actually true; superficially attractive
(c) gaudy; showy; loud; excessively ornamented; bright
(d) roundabout and unnecessarily wordy
adj. nefarious
(a) tightening; stern; severe; harsh; constrictive
(b) apparent; obvious; professed to be a certain way
(c) morally bad; vile; wicked
(d) disobedient of authority; noncompliant; unsubmissive |
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adj. privy
(a) private; confidential; clandestine; secret
(b) in few words; brief; condensed; succinct; short yet comprehensive
(c) spiteful; vindictive
(d) deprived of; in a sad manner; hurt by someone's death
adj. mercurial
(a) quick; changeable; fickle; mercury
(b) regretful; sorrowful; having repentance; remorseful; pertinent
(c) poor; having no money
(d) clumsy and unattractive; awkward
adj. irreparable
(a) the clear blue color of the sky
(b) having a pleasant taste; flavorful
(c) that which cannot be repaired or regained; uncorrectable; irreversible; irremediable
(d) regretful; sorrowful; having repentance; remorseful; pertinent
adj. expedient
(a) convenient in obtaining a result; guided by self-interest; advantageous; beneficial; worthwhile
(b) generally occurring; predominant; widespread
(c) giddiness; lack of seriousness; silliness; flippancy
(d) inadequate; sparse; meager; deficient
adj. noxious
(a) foolishly and tearfully sentimental; weepy; emotional
(b) prophetic of devastation or ultimate doom
(c) harmful to one's health
(d) easily imposed; inclined; prone; vulnerable |
