adj. pragmatic
(a) stingy; miserly; indigent
(b) abusive; humiliating; insulting
(c) matter-of-fact; practical
(d) kind; generous
n. citadel
(a) systematic list of details; chart
(b) cleft; crack
(c) person who has occupied an office before another; ancestor
(d) fortress set up high to defend a city; stronghold
adj. contumacious
(a) resisting authority; rebellious; headstrong
(b) servilely attentive; servile; fawning
(c) obscure; secret; mysterious
(d) moving slowly; lazy; sluggish
adj. qualified
(a) hateful; disgusting; detestable
(b) experienced; indefinite; competent
(c) superior; independent; self-governing
(d) having a wide knowledge acquired through reading; learned; knowledgeable; educated
adj. stolid
(a) involving great expense; luxurious
(b) untrue; inaccurate; not correct; wrong; mistaken
(c) roving in search of adventure; roving; straying; erring; wandering
(d) showing little emotion; stupid; impassive |
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v. whet
(a) to introduce a change; to depart from the old; to bring in something new
(b) to deliver; to provide; to give; to depict
(c) to sharpen by rubbing; to stimulate; to awaken
(d) to think hard; to ponder; to meditate; to contemplate; to ruminate
n. libertine
(a) range or limit of one's abilities; rope or chain used to keep a boat from drifting or an animal from wandering
(b) scarcity; shortage; lack
(c) blunt refusal to offered help; rejection; refusal; snub
(d) person who indulges his desires without restraint; lecherous person
adj. intermittent
(a) getting to the heart of things; to the point
(b) periodic; occasional; sporadic
(c) deceiving; misleading; unreal; false; deceptive
(d) renowned; having an unfavorable connotation; known for disgrace
adj. salutatory
(a) native to a particular area; indigenous; local
(b) infected with rabies; extreme fanatical
(c) mutual; having the same relationship to each other; common; joint
(d) of or containing greetings
adj. bucolic
(a) making things worse; villifying; depreciatory
(b) having to do with shepherds or the country; rural
(c) too sugary; too sentimental or flattering
(d) rose-colored; rosy |
