adj. thrifty
(a) tranquil; happy; calm; peaceful
(b) frugal; careful with money; economizing
(c) arrogant; urgent; absolutely necessary
(d) simple; plain; modest
adj. scanty
(a) unlucky; unfortunate; ill-fated
(b) astonished; amazed; horrified; terrified; appalled
(c) unimportant; of subordinate standing; small; insignificant
(d) inadequate; sparse; meager; deficient
n. anecdote
(a) feeling of embarrassment due to failure or disappointment; humiliation
(b) parliamentary procedure to end debate and begin to vote; closure
(c) rude person
(d) short and amusing account of happenings
adj. disinterested
(a) crooked; uneven; unsound; twisted
(b) stubborn; obstinate; not easily taught or disciplined; inflexible
(c) neutral; unbiased; impartial; indifferent
(d) spiteful; vindictive
n. savant
(a) person who is intelligent; scholar
(b) depression; gloom; sadness
(c) act of holding together; union
(d) expression of grief or sorrow; complaint; wailing; mourning |
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n. avarice
(a) lofty place; superiority; height; elevated rank
(b) relatives and acquaintances; family members
(c) growth by addition; growing together by parts; expansion
(d) inordinate desire for gaining and possessing wealth; greed
v. assess
(a) to dominate; to enslave; to conquer
(b) to scold; to reprove; to reproach; to criticize; to rebuke
(c) to estimate the value of; to appraise; to measure
(d) to walk at a leisurely pace; to stroll; to meander
adj. furtive
(a) pure; of high quality
(b) incompetent; clumsy; unskilled; inappropriate
(c) secretive; sly; shifty; stealthy; surreptitious
(d) trite; without freshness or originality; commonplace; stale; usual
n. curb
(a) restraint; framework; raised edge of a sidewalk
(b) reverse action; law which takes effect on a past date
(c) peace; stillness; harmony; calmness
(d) aid; assistance; help
adj. scurrilous
(a) friendly; genial; pleasant
(b) buried; concealed; undisclosed; hidden
(c) illogical; rambling; disjointed; inconsistent
(d) vulgar; crude; obscene |
