n. chimera
(a) impossible fancy; wild illusion
(b) habitual or chronic relapse of criminal or antisocial offenses
(c) unrest; agitation; commotion; tumult; uproar
(d) parliamentary procedure to end debate and begin to vote; closure
adj. ligneous
(a) having the composition of wood; woody
(b) lacking color; sickly pale; exhausted
(c) loyal; consistent; persistent
(d) no longer living or existing; extinct; dead
v. allure
(a) to attract; to tempt; to charm
(b) to act indecisively; to tremble; to vacillate
(c) to erase; to make inconspicuous; to destroy; to wipe out
(d) to receive pleasure from; to enjoy with appreciation; to dwell on with delight
v. disperse
(a) to speak evil of; to slander
(b) to scatter; to separate; to send out
(c) to guess; to presume; to assume; to think; to suppose
(d) to wilt; to shrivel; to humiliate; to cut down; to degenerate; to fade
n. perdition
(a) boisterous laughter
(b) fear of foreigners or strangers
(c) ruination; purgatory; destruction; hell
(d) something that can be relied on |
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adj. benevolent
(a) prone to anger; short-tempered
(b) the clear blue color of the sky
(c) kind; generous
(d) trifling; futile; insignificant; void; invalid
adj. rapacious
(a) beginner
(b) ordinary; commonplace; normal; routine; everyday
(c) simple; plain; modest
(d) using force to take; selfish; greedy; predatory; covetous
v. abridge
(a) to combine; to join; to confederate; to merge; to unite
(b) to improve; to compliment; to intensify; to increase; to raise the value of
(c) to express disapproval of; to protest against; to disparage; belittle
(d) to shorten; to limit; to condense
adj. tepid
(a) that which cannot be repaired or regained; uncorrectable; irreversible; irremediable
(b) being of a good omen; successful; favorable; beneficent
(c) lacking warmth or interest; lukewarm
(d) being dormant; slow; sluggish; inert; apathetic
adv. awry
(a) wrong; askew
(b) sloppy; untidy; careless; unclean
(c) a sideways glance of disapproval
(d) in a defective manner |
