adj. unruly
(a) mentally acute or penetratingly discerning
(b) of persons; ungovernable
(c) of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system
(d) ready and able to resort to force or violence
adj. prosaic
(a) not challenging; unglamorous; unglamourous
(b) of or relating to metallurgy
(c) comical in an odd or whimsical manner
(d) learned through observation
adj. discerning
(a) lacking any definite plan or order or purpose
(b) able to make or detect effects of great subtlety
(c) coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position
(d) of very great significance
adj. retroactive
(a) intended to placate
(b) taking effect on a past date
(c) of a substance, especially a strong acid; erosive; mordant
(d) (of the voice) quivering as from weakness or fear
adj. pertinacious
(a) stubbornly unyielding; persistent; tenacious; unyielding
(b) characteristic of the dawn
(c) devoid of intelligence; inane; mindless; vacuous
(d) rigidly formal or bound by convention |
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adj. bovine
(a) dull and slow-moving and stolid
(b) having superior power and influence; predominant; predominate; preponderant; preponderating
(c) decorated with channels or grooves
(d) marked by changeable fortune
adj. seminal
(a) of persons; ungovernable
(b) shaped like a pouch; pouchlike; saclike
(c) petty or reluctant in giving or spending; scrimy
(d) containing seeds of later development
adj. determinate
(a) in deplorable condition; dilapidated; ramshackle; tatterdemalion; tumble-down
(b) not continuing to grow indefinitely at the apex; definitive
(c) given official approval to act; licensed; licenced
(d) of persons; ungovernable
adj. nautical
(a) stubbornly insistent on theory without regard for practicality or suitability
(b) relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen; marine
(c) designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently
(d) (sometimes followed by 'to') causing harm or injury; prejudicial; prejudicious
adj. artless
(a) lacking interest or significance or impact
(b) worthy of respect or honor
(c) natural; unaffected; uncultured
(d) lacking foresight or scope; unforesightful |
