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adj. drab
(a) having a grey or brown streak or a pattern or a patchy coloring; brinded; tabby
(b) capable of being repaired or rectified
(c) causing dejection; dark; dingy; disconsolate; drear; dreary
(d) tangled in knots or snarls; snarly
 
n. demeanor
(a) an opening in a wall or floor
(b) (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people; behavior; behaviour; conduct; deportment
(c) the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event
(d) mud or clay or small rocks deposited by a river or lake
 
adj. tutelary
(a) driven insane; half-crazed
(b) providing protective supervision
(c) inconceivably large; galactic
(d) out of fashion; ex; old-fashioned; outmoded
 
n. enmity
(a) the feeling of a hostile person; ill will
(b) an electrical device for starting and regulating fluorescent and discharge lamps
(c) something intended to deceive; dupery; humbug; put-on
(d) medicine or agent that strengthens and invigorates
 
adj. lackluster
(a) dim; dull; very boring
(b) of or relating to an apocalypse
(c) having the power, capacity, or quality of retaining water
(d) filled with vapor; vaporous; vapourous

 

n. malingerer
(a) someone shirking their duty by feigning illness or incapacity; shammer
(b) propriety in manners and conduct
(c) an instance of misfortune; mischance
(d) courage; endurance
 
adj. objective
(a) impartial; unbiased
(b) having or appearing to have only one color; monochromic; monochromous
(c) undeveloped but potentially useful
(d) defying imitation
 
n. profusion
(a) the property of being extremely abundant; richness; cornucopia
(b) a man skilled in equitation; horseback rider
(c) a trader who exchanges goods and not money
(d) a follower of Machiavelli's principles
 
adj. standpat
(a) old-fashioned and out of date; unprogressive; nonprogressive
(b) incapable of being overcome, challenged or refuted
(c) capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking; pliant; waxy
(d) required by rule; required
 
adj. graspable
(a) in deplorable condition; derelict; ramshackle; tatterdemalion; tumble-down
(b) lifeless; spiritless
(c) sealed by fusion so as to be airtight; obscure and mysterious; occult
(d) capable of being apprehended or understood; perceivable; understandable

adj. drab (c) causing dejection; dark; dingy; disconsolate; drear; dreary
n. demeanor (b) (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people; behavior; behaviour; conduct; deportment
adj. tutelary (b) providing protective supervision
n. enmity (a) the feeling of a hostile person; ill will
adj. lackluster (a) dim; dull; very boring
n. malingerer (a) someone shirking their duty by feigning illness or incapacity; shammer
adj. objective (a) impartial; unbiased
n. profusion (a) the property of being extremely abundant; richness; cornucopia
adj. standpat (a) old-fashioned and out of date; unprogressive; nonprogressive
adj. graspable (d) capable of being apprehended or understood; perceivable; understandable

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