n. calling
(a) cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing; gaud; gewgaw; novelty; fallal
(b) pompous or pretentious talk or writing; rant; claptrap; blah
(c) the particular occupation for which you are trained; vocation
(d) a smooth surface (as of a bone or cut gemstone)
n. arboretum
(a) an event that is a beginning
(b) any substance that can be used as food; eatable; pabulum
(c) a form of rummy using two decks of cards and four jokers; meld
(d) a facility where trees and shrubs are cultivated for exhibition
adj. embryonic
(a) in an early stage of development
(b) (often followed by 'to') likely to be affected with; nonresistant; unresistant
(c) characteristic of or befitting a slut or slattern; slatternly; sluttish
(d) stubbornly unyielding; persistent; pertinacious; tenacious; unyielding
v. glimmer
(a) shine brightly, like a star or a light
(b) tell; narrate
(c) turn away from by persuasion
(d) remove by cutting
adj. astronomical
(a) inconceivably large; galactic
(b) showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience; svelte
(c) filled with vapor; vaporous; vapourous
(d) tasting or smelling like vinegar; vinegary; vinegarish |
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adj. centigrade
(a) foretelling events as if by supernatural intervention
(b) of or relating to a temperature scale on which the freezing point of water is 0 degrees and the boiling point of water is 100 degrees
(c) marked by spirited enjoyment; zesty; barmy
(d) of a bluish shade of green; teal
v. quail
(a) make stupid with alcohol
(b) draw back, as with fear or pain; funk; cringe; shrink; wince; recoil
(c) let sit in a liquid to extract a flavor or to cleanse
(d) advance evidence for; cite
v. resuscitate
(a) subdue, restrain, or overcome by affecting with a feeling of awe
(b) explain; light up; brighten; elucidate
(c) become feeble
(d) return to consciousness
n. jeer
(a) strong feelings of embarrassment; mortification
(b) showing your contempt by derision; mockery; scoff; scoffing
(c) an arrangement of aerials spaced to give desired directional characteristics
(d) a full supply; plenteousness; plentitude
v. pillory
(a) cause aversion in; sicken; churn up
(b) report or maintain; say
(c) tease; drive
(d) criticize harshly or violently; crucify |
n. calling (c) the particular occupation for which you are trained; vocation
n. arboretum (d) a facility where trees and shrubs are cultivated for exhibition
adj. embryonic (a) in an early stage of development
v. glimmer (a) shine brightly, like a star or a light
adj. astronomical (a) inconceivably large; galactic
adj. centigrade (b) of or relating to a temperature scale on which the freezing point of water is 0 degrees and the boiling point of water is 100 degrees
v. quail (b) draw back, as with fear or pain; funk; cringe; shrink; wince; recoil
v. resuscitate (d) return to consciousness
n. jeer (b) showing your contempt by derision; mockery; scoff; scoffing
v. pillory (d) criticize harshly or violently; crucify
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