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adj. malignant
(a) spiteful; harmful; deadly
(b) (of the voice) quivering as from weakness or fear
(c) greatest in importance or degree or significance or achievement
(d) incapable of being placated
 
adj. bawdy
(a) relating to or affected by an aneurysm; aneurysmatic; aneurismatic
(b) wrongfully emptied or stripped of anything of value; plundered; ransacked
(c) humorously vulgar; ribald
(d) impossible to repair, rectify, or amend
 
adj. inscrutable
(a) ready and able to resort to force or violence
(b) of an obscure nature; deep; mysterious; mystifying
(c) stale and unclean smelling; frowsty
(d) briefly giving the gist of something; summary
 
adj. sere
(a) dry; withered
(b) conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual; eccentric; freaky; flaky
(c) capable of being known; cognisable; cognoscible
(d) modestly or warily rejecting approaches or overtures
 
adj. quizzical
(a) marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another; double-dealing; duplicitous
(b) consisting of or characterized by or inciting to mutiny
(c) impossible to understand
(d) perplexed (as if being expected to know something that you do not know)

 

adj. invulnerable
(a) of or relating to the work of an actuary
(b) resembling a creature with the body of a lion and the face of a woman
(c) immune to attack
(d) having limitations; having bounds
 
adj. dispirited
(a) having abnormal sagging of the spine (especially in horses); swayback; swaybacked
(b) filled with melancholy; depressed; downcast; downhearted; down in the mouth
(c) timid by nature or revealing timidity; trepid
(d) impartial; unbiased
 
adj. tremulous
(a) more than is needed, desired, or required; redundant; spare; superfluous; supernumerary; surplus
(b) having a ridge or shaped like a ridge or suggesting the keel of a ship; keeled
(c) serving to make up for or atone
(d) (of the voice) quivering as from weakness or fear
 
adj. bowlegged
(a) characteristic of or relating to winter; hiemal
(b) having legs that curve outward at the knees
(c) marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness; in love; potty; smitten
(d) very long lasting; undestroyable
 
adj. sanguine
(a) inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life; florid
(b) of or in a condition of social order
(c) relating to or characteristic of the activity of fishing
(d) unrestrained

adj. malignant (a) spiteful; harmful; deadly
adj. bawdy (c) humorously vulgar; ribald
adj. inscrutable (b) of an obscure nature; deep; mysterious; mystifying
adj. sere (a) dry; withered
adj. quizzical (d) perplexed (as if being expected to know something that you do not know)
adj. invulnerable (c) immune to attack
adj. dispirited (b) filled with melancholy; depressed; downcast; downhearted; down in the mouth
adj. tremulous (d) (of the voice) quivering as from weakness or fear
adj. bowlegged (b) having legs that curve outward at the knees
adj. sanguine (a) inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life; florid

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