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adj. jaded
(a) marked by harshly abusive criticism
(b) being on the point of death
(c) without material form or substance
(d) dulled by surfeit
 
adj. ambulatory
(a) having a good reputation
(b) able to walk about
(c) being or made softer or less loud or clear; softened
(d) relating to or consisting of runes
 
adj. ambidextrous
(a) marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another; double-dealing; duplicitous
(b) not converted into ions; unionized; unionised; nonionic
(c) repeated too often; commonplace; old-hat; shopworn; threadbare
(d) present at birth but not necessarily hereditary; innate
 
adj. susceptible
(a) reluctant to draw attention to yourself
(b) easily impressed emotionally
(c) feeling self-importance
(d) shockingly repellent; gruesome; macabre; sick
 
adj. sonorous
(a) completely satisfactory; copesetic; copesettic
(b) full and loud and deep
(c) characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards
(d) (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity; tight

 

n. quietude
(a) the surrender of an accused or convicted person by one state or country to another (usually under the provisions of a statute or treaty)
(b) tranquility; silence; noiselessness; stillness
(c) the time when something ends
(d) the activities of educating or instructing; teaching; didactics; educational activity
 
v. devolve
(a) make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow
(b) purge; cast; sick; chuck; honk; hrow up
(c) attach to, as a journalist to a military unit when reporting on a war
(d) grow worse; drop; degenerate
 
adj. fitful
(a) intermittently stopping and starting
(b) unequivocally detestable; execrable
(c) not having enough money to pay for necessities; penniless; penurious; pinched
(d) (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity; tight
 
adj. miasmal
(a) difficult to handle
(b) having a secret or hidden meaning; qabalistic; cryptic; cryptical; sibylline
(c) all of the same or similar kind or nature
(d) filled with vapor; vaporous; vapourous
 
adj. dyspneic
(a) impossible to doubt or dispute
(b) tending to betray; treacherous
(c) not breathing or able to breathe except with difficulty; dyspnoeic; dyspneal; dyspnoeal
(d) in accordance with fact or the primary meaning of a term

adj. jaded (d) dulled by surfeit
adj. ambulatory (b) able to walk about
adj. ambidextrous (a) marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another; double-dealing; duplicitous
adj. susceptible (b) easily impressed emotionally
adj. sonorous (b) full and loud and deep
n. quietude (b) tranquility; silence; noiselessness; stillness
v. devolve (d) grow worse; drop; degenerate
adj. fitful (a) intermittently stopping and starting
adj. miasmal (d) filled with vapor; vaporous; vapourous
adj. dyspneic (c) not breathing or able to breathe except with difficulty; dyspnoeic; dyspneal; dyspnoeal

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