v. aver (a) to pretend; to imitate; to fake; to fabricate; to make up (b) to relieve; to ease; to make less severe; to calm; to appease (c) to affirm as true; to declare (d) to crown; to ordain
adj. halcyon (a) part of the essential character; intrinsic; inborn; natural (b) tranquil; happy; calm; peaceful (c) ordinary; commonplace; normal; routine; everyday (d) that which cannot be blotted out or erased; permanent
v. ferment (a) to obey; yield to; to pay attention; to listen to (b) to excite; to agitate; to inflame (c) to appeal; to order solemnly (d) to speak in a loud, pompous manner; to rave
adj. frivolity (a) timid; lacking self-confidence; shy (b) giddiness; lack of seriousness; silliness; flippancy (c) having close kinship and appropriateness; related; pertinent; connected; relevant (d) terse and full of meaning; concise; succinct
n. succor (a) danger; peril; hazard (b) aid; assistance; help (c) ability to speak well (d) secret cooperation in wrongdoing |
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adj. untoward (a) hasty; slight; brief; perfunctory; superficial (b) mandatory; necessary; legally or morally binding (c) improper; unfortunate; unexpected (d) feeling sorry for what one has done; ascetic; repentant
n. turbulence (a) strong ill will; enmity; bitterness; hatred; resentment (b) cleft; crack (c) condition of being physically agitated; disturbance (d) beginner; newcomer; novice
adj. aghast (a) very short-lived; lasting only a short time; transitory (b) carefree; genial; stylish; charming; dashing (c) astonished; amazed; horrified; terrified; appalled (d) abrupt in manner or speech; curt; rude; unpleasant
adj. manifest (a) obvious; clear; evident (b) arrogant; pushy; self-assertive (c) threatening; foreboding (d) greedy; very desirous; envious; grasping
adj. desultory (a) moving in a random, directionless manner; aimless (b) shiny; clear minded (c) disobedient to authority; defiant (d) carefree; genial; stylish; charming; dashing |