adj. quaint
(a) stubbornly rebellious; disobedient
(b) peevish; cranky; rude
(c) having the characteristics of an island; narrow-minded; provincial
(d) old-fashioned; unusual; odd; strange
adj. pedestrian
(a) hateful; disgusting; detestable
(b) spiritless; not animated; not endowed with life; inert; inactive
(c) mediocre; ordinary
(d) argumentative; inclined to disputes; fond of debate
adj. cacophonous
(a) not frank or candid; deceivingly simple; hypercritical; false; truthful
(b) not consisting of matter; having no material existence; insubstantial
(c) sounding jarring; discordant
(d) fierce; savage; cruel; destructive; harsh; barbaric
adj. adept
(a) skilled; practiced; proficient
(b) existing independently of others; a large quantity
(c) full of sorrow; mournful; melancholic
(d) not wasteful; thrifty; frugal; saving
adj. callow
(a) having qualities attributed to a woman; delicate; overly feminine
(b) poisonous; noxious
(c) happy; cheery; merry; carefree
(d) young; immature; inexperienced |
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adj. staid
(a) roundabout and unnecessarily wordy
(b) marked by self-control; settled; sober
(c) emitting light; shining; enlightened; intelligent
(d) showing little emotion; stupid; impassive
adj. dissonant
(a) harsh; hoarse; gruff; noisy; rowdy
(b) that which cannot be blotted out or erased; permanent
(c) not in harmony; in disagreement; inconsistent
(d) fond of the company of others; sociable
adj. discerning
(a) threatening; foreboding
(b) ordinary; commonplace; normal; routine; everyday
(c) having good judgment; wise; discriminating; perceptive; shrewd
(d) optimistic; cheerful; red; confident
adj. incisive
(a) getting to the heart of things; to the point
(b) ordinary; dishonorable; not noble
(c) basic; necessary; essential; elemental
(d) being of a good omen; successful; favorable; beneficent
adj. ponderous
(a) easily bent; pliable; supple; limber
(b) unwieldy from weight; dull; labored; heavy; awkward
(c) apparent; obvious; professed to be a certain way
(d) egotistical; self-centered; excessive interest in ones appearance, comfort, abilities, etc. |
