v. eschew
(a) to shun; to avoid; to keep away from
(b) to stain; spot; defile; to dirty
(c) to rush; to fall; to flow
(d) to draw out; to infer from information; to elicit
v. subsume
(a) to force oneself or one's ideas upon another; to thrust forward; to eject; to invade; to interrupt
(b) to include within a larger group
(c) to huddle and tremble; to grovel; to shrink; to cringe
(d) to be stocked to overflowing; to pour out; to empty
n. censure
(a) morbid fear
(b) removal from office or power; testimony; dismissal
(c) disapproval; expression of disapproval; criticism
(d) similarity; correlation; parallelism; comparability
v. instigate
(a) to impress upon the mind, as by insistent urging; to influence
(b) to declare sacred; to dedicate; to bless
(c) to start; to provoke; to inflame; to incite
(d) to appeal; to order solemnly
v. endorse
(a) to bring into being
(b) to support; to approve of; to recommend; to approve; to sanction
(c) to gain
(d) to take place; to come about; to occur |
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v. discomfit
(a) to avoid; to ward off; to repulse; to turn away; to evade
(b) to be violently disturbed; to soak; to rage; to steep
(c) to satisfy; to calm; to sooth
(d) to frustrate the expectations of; to perplex; to confuse
adj. garish
(a) crooked; uneven; unsound; twisted
(b) having to do with verbal communication; artificial eloquence; bombastic
(c) worthless; unprofitable; unproductive; fruitless; unsuccessful
(d) gaudy; showy; loud; excessively ornamented; bright
adj. biased
(a) happening accidentally; by chance
(b) inactive; changeless; stationary; motionless
(c) prejudiced; influenced; not neutral
(d) perfectly clean; correct; pure
adj. parsimonious
(a) spreading throughout; extending; suffusing
(b) very frugal; unwilling to spend; economical
(c) secret; hidden; covert; stealthy; underhand
(d) rebellious; apt to quarrel; stubborn
n. philanthropy
(a) group; band; companion; friend
(b) attack; hostile invasion; raid; entering; infiltration
(c) person who has occupied an office before another; ancestor
(d) charity; unselfishness; goodwill toward mankind |
