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adj. provident
(a) reluctant to draw attention to yourself; retiring
(b) capable of being known; cognisable; cognoscible
(c) in disarray; frowzled; rumpled; tousled
(d) careful in regard to your own interests
 
adj. nascent
(a) being born or beginning
(b) lacking wit or imagination; earthbound
(c) subject to or caused by an earthquake or earth vibration
(d) hesitant to state facts or opinions simply and directly as from e.g. timidity or hypocrisy
 
adj. vituperative
(a) marked by harshly abusive criticism
(b) characterized by jokes and good humor; jocular; joking
(c) without qualification; unadulterated
(d) causing dejection; dark; dingy; disconsolate; drear; dreary
 
adj. mercurial
(a) based on pretense
(b) having or exerting a malignant influence; malign; evil
(c) having unnatural mannerisms
(d) relating to or containing or caused by mercury
 
adj. labile
(a) changeable; unstable
(b) devoid of warmth and cordiality; frozen; glacial; icy; wintry
(c) rendered competent through trial and experience
(d) defying expression or description; ineffable; unspeakable; unutterable

 

adj. anthropomorphic
(a) artificially formal; hokey
(b) suggesting human characteristics for animals or inanimate things; humanlike
(c) used of old persons or old trees; knotted; knotty; knobbed
(d) of an obscure nature; deep; mysterious; mystifying
 
adj. reefy
(a) fair to all parties as dictated by reason and conscience
(b) full of submerged reefs or sandbanks or shoals; shelvy; shoaly
(c) having made preparations; prepared
(d) without a basis in reason or fact; idle; unfounded; unwarranted; wild
 
adj. copacetic
(a) being sour to the taste; acidulous
(b) (of farmland) capable of being farmed productively; cultivatable; tillable
(c) completely satisfactory; copesetic; copesettic
(d) feasible; useful; workable; applicable
 
adj. enraptured
(a) violently agitated and turbulent; rough
(b) rhapsodic; excited; delighted
(c) negligent of neatness especially in dress and person
(d) feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses; ruthful
 
adj. oblique
(a) indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way
(b) (used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display; jazzy; showy; sporty
(c) selecting what seems best of various styles or ideas
(d) resembling an oracle in obscurity of thought

adj. provident (d) careful in regard to your own interests
adj. nascent (a) being born or beginning
adj. vituperative (a) marked by harshly abusive criticism
adj. mercurial (d) relating to or containing or caused by mercury
adj. labile (a) changeable; unstable
adj. anthropomorphic (b) suggesting human characteristics for animals or inanimate things; humanlike
adj. reefy (b) full of submerged reefs or sandbanks or shoals; shelvy; shoaly
adj. copacetic (c) completely satisfactory; copesetic; copesettic
adj. enraptured (b) rhapsodic; excited; delighted
adj. oblique (a) indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way

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