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adj. mnemonic
(a) not restrained or controlled; uncurbed; ungoverned
(b) of or relating to or involved the practice of aiding the memory; mnemotechnical
(c) of this earth or world
(d) not having control over urination and defecation
 
adj. averse
(a) harmful to living things
(b) of or relating to or similar to bears
(c) untimely; unsuitable; inappropriate
(d) (usually followed by 'to') strongly opposed
 
adj. rousing
(a) of or being or relating to or involving cognition
(b) caused to be unloved
(c) stirring; stimulating; exciting
(d) affectedly dainty or refined; niminy-piminy; prim
 
adj. retentive
(a) notched like a saw with teeth pointing toward the apex; saw-toothed; toothed; notched
(b) used of a person's appearance or behavior; imposing
(c) meanly avaricious and mercenary
(d) having the power, capacity, or quality of retaining water
 
adj. seedy
(a) brought low in spirit; crestfallen; deflated
(b) morally degraded; sleazy; sordid; squalid
(c) having a pattern of fretwork or latticework; latticed; latticelike
(d) not revering god

 

n. bane
(a) a person skilled in testing for defects of vision in order to prescribe corrective glasses
(b) the quality of being inconsistent and lacking a harmonious uniformity among things or parts
(c) an onerous or difficult concern; encumbrance; incumbrance
(d) something causing misery or death; scourge; nemesis
 
adj. musky
(a) very small
(b) fiery; of or pertaining to fire
(c) of or pertaining to the smell secreted by certain animals
(d) teasing
 
adj. insulting
(a) covered with water; flooded; inundated; overflowing
(b) lying away from the median and sagittal plane of a body
(c) expressing extreme contempt; scornful
(d) dim; dull; very boring
 
adj. bespoke
(a) showing sorrow; lachrymose; tearful; weeping
(b) (of clothing) custom-made; made-to-order; tailored; tailor-made
(c) without or almost without hope
(d) tending to reserve or introspection
 
adj. dipped
(a) being or relating to or resembling or emanating from stars
(b) fairly large; sizeable
(c) of a speech expressing leave-taking
(d) having abnormal sagging of the spine (especially in horses); swayback; swaybacked

adj. mnemonic (b) of or relating to or involved the practice of aiding the memory; mnemotechnical
adj. averse (d) (usually followed by 'to') strongly opposed
adj. rousing (c) stirring; stimulating; exciting
adj. retentive (d) having the power, capacity, or quality of retaining water
adj. seedy (b) morally degraded; sleazy; sordid; squalid
n. bane (d) something causing misery or death; scourge; nemesis
adj. musky (c) of or pertaining to the smell secreted by certain animals
adj. insulting (c) expressing extreme contempt; scornful
adj. bespoke (b) (of clothing) custom-made; made-to-order; tailored; tailor-made
adj. dipped (d) having abnormal sagging of the spine (especially in horses); swayback; swaybacked

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