adj. dolorous
(a) aimlessly drifting; aimless; directionless; rudderless; undirected
(b) showing sorrow; lachrymose; tearful; weeping
(c) professing feelings or virtues one does not have
(d) smelling of fermentation or staleness
adj. vernal
(a) cut or impressed into a surface; graven; incised; inscribed
(b) of or characteristic of or occurring in spring
(c) used of riotously drunken merrymaking; bacchic; carousing; orgiastic
(d) having unsuitable feminine qualities; epicene; sissified; sissyish; sissy
adj. unseemly
(a) having the sticky properties of an adhesive; gummy; mucilaginous; pasty; sticky; viscid; viscous
(b) not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society; unbecoming; uncomely; untoward
(c) nonchalantly unconcerned
(d) (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; muscular; powerful
adj. petty
(a) small; little; unimportant
(b) having a low center of gravity
(c) distinctly dissimilar or unlike
(d) not continuing to grow indefinitely at the apex; definitive
adj. distrait
(a) situated at or extending to great depth; unplumbed; unsounded
(b) having the attention diverted especially because of anxiety
(c) having been robbed and destroyed by force and violence; raped; ravaged; sacked
(d) of plants or persons; bloodsucking |
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v. beguile
(a) exasperate or irritate; aggravate
(b) enclose in a capsule; capsulize; capsulise
(c) strike; beat; hit
(d) attract; enamor; captivate; entrance; enchant
adj. sanguinary
(a) capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are; practicable; viable; workable
(b) supplying or being a final or conclusive settlement
(c) smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication; suave
(d) marked by eagerness to resort to violence and bloodshed
adj. penitent
(a) impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason; inexorable; intransigent
(b) feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds
(c) having calluses; thickened
(d) contrary to or forbidden by law; outlawed; unlawful
adj. fogyish
(a) giving strong encouragement; hortative
(b) able to live both on land and water
(c) offering no resistance; unresisting
(d) (used pejoratively) out of fashion; mossy; stodgy
adj. jolty
(a) shaped into alternating parallel grooves and ridges
(b) causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements; bumpy; jolting; jumpy
(c) produced or growing in extreme abundance; profuse; riotous
(d) full of or giving praise; praising |
