adj. viscid
(a) showing lack of favoritism; impartial (vs. partial)
(b) humbly entreating; supplicatory
(c) having an irregularly notched or toothed margin as though gnawed; jaggy; notched; toothed
(d) having the sticky properties of an adhesive; gummy; mucilaginous; pasty; sticky; viscous
adj. painstaking
(a) imparting vitality and energy; fresh; refreshing; refreshful; tonic
(b) characterized by extreme care and great effort; scrupulous
(c) ex; old-fashioned; passe; passee
(d) having a common center; homocentric
adj. brackish
(a) with restored energy; reinvigorated
(b) quick or skillful or adept in action or thought
(c) tracing descent from either the paternal or the maternal line only
(d) slightly salty (especially from containing a mixture of seawater and fresh water)
adj. rarefied
(a) affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit; corporeal
(b) of high moral or intellectual value; elevated; high-flown; high-minded; lofty
(c) expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively; fluent; silver; silver-tongued; smooth-spoken
(d) characterized by ascetic solitude; eremitical; hermitic; hermitical
adj. stygian
(a) dark and dismal as of the rivers Acheron and Styx in Hades
(b) dissenting (especially dissenting with the majority opinion)
(c) bluish; very angry
(d) not having enough money to pay for necessities; penniless; penurious; pinched |
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adj. imprudent
(a) (usually followed by 'to') strongly opposed
(b) using or containing too many words; verbose; windy
(c) lacking wise self-restraint
(d) without partiality
adj. enervating
(a) fiery; of or pertaining to fire
(b) causing debilitation; enfeebling; weakening
(c) belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy; blue; blue-blooded; gentle
(d) showing a brooding ill humor; glowering; glum; moody; saturnine; sour; sullen
adj. magisterial
(a) used of a person's appearance or behavior; imposing
(b) not serious in content or attitude or behavior
(c) resembling sculpture; sculptured; sculpturesque
(d) offering no resistance; unresisting
adj. getable
(a) containing or characterized by a great deal of water vapor
(b) capable of being obtained; obtainable; procurable
(c) (of reputation) free from blemishes; unsullied; untainted; untarnished
(d) occurring or operating at the same time; concurrent; co-occurrent; cooccurring; simultaneous
adj. prudish
(a) relating to or characteristic of trade or traders
(b) childish; puerile
(c) weak and likely to lose consciousness; light-headed; lightheaded
(d) exaggeratedly proper; prim; prissy; puritanical; square-toed; straitlaced; tight-laced |
