n. peccadillo
(a) complete range; any complete musical scale; entire extent of anything
(b) deception
(c) slight fault or offense; minor sin
(d) omen; foreshadowing characteristic; portent
adj. urbane
(a) out of date; outdated; archaic; extinct; antiquated
(b) honorable; exact; moral; precise; meticulous
(c) cultured; suave; courteous; polite
(d) full of twists and turns; not straight forward; possibly deceitful
n. subtlety
(a) proposal; promise; determination; decision
(b) propensity of understatement; so slight as to be barely noticeable; elusiveness
(c) resentment at being slighted; irritation; grudge
(d) boisterous laughter
v. mar
(a) to condescend; to stoop; to lower oneself
(b) to loathe; to hate; to detest
(c) to become weak; to send a message; to signal; to lose energy or momentum
(d) to damage; to spoil; to deface
adj. lambent
(a) untamed; having a worn look; tired; gaunt
(b) having a sweet sound
(c) traveling gently over surface; flickering; fluttering; playful
(d) stubbornly rebellious; disobedient |
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adj. circumspect
(a) careful; cautious; prudent; watchful; guarded
(b) immature; not fully developed; fundamental
(c) drinkable
(d) timid; lacking self-confidence; shy
v. transpire
(a) to take place; to come about; to occur
(b) to blot out; to delete; to obliterate; to erase; to strike out
(c) to solve
(d) to indulge excessively; to gorge
adj. bilateral
(a) extravagant; ornate; embellished
(b) pertaining to or affecting both sides or two sides; having two sides; reciprocal
(c) causing a violent injury
(d) irrelevant; not related; not essential
adj. fulsome
(a) having proportionate and orderly parts; tuneful; compatible; marked by agreement
(b) prophetic of devastation or ultimate doom
(c) disgusting due to excess; crude; repulsive; offensive
(d) happening quickly; rushed; headfirst
adj. soporific
(a) unmanageable; unjustifiably malicious; immoral
(b) causing sleep; causing drowsiness
(c) shared or common ownership; public
(d) bright; radiant; shining; splendid; shiny |
