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adj. innate
(a) lacking in nutritive value
(b) present at birth but not necessarily hereditary
(c) artificially formal; hokey; stilted
(d) having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin; softening
 
adj. cadaverous
(a) heavenly; light; airy
(b) having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly; multicolor; particolored; varicolored; varicolo
(c) corpse-like; ghastly
(d) relating to or affecting the lungs; pulmonic
 
adj. rudimentary
(a) affected with madness or insanity; disturbed; mad; sick; unbalanced; unhinged
(b) basic; elementary; fundamental
(c) of or relating to a wedding; spousal
(d) characterized by jokes and good humor; jocular; joking
 
adj. fervent
(a) characterized by extreme and often misleading simplicity
(b) abstaining from unlawful sexual intercourse
(c) found in the ordinary course of events; routine; unremarkable; workaday
(d) extremely hot
 
adj. dissident
(a) deviating from the general or common order or type
(b) located far away spatially
(c) marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners; jaunty; natty; raffish; rakish; spiffy; snappy
(d) disagreeing, especially with a majority

 

n. dross
(a) bending; distorting
(b) the malleability of something that can be drawn into threads or wires or hammered into thin sheets
(c) a solemn and earnest appeal to someone to do something
(d) the scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals
 
adj. engraved
(a) impervious to correction by punishment
(b) little evolved from or characteristic of an earlier ancestral type
(c) cut or impressed into a surface; graven; incised; inscribed
(d) showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings; granitic; obdurate; stony
 
adj. carnal
(a) relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen; marine
(b) wildly disordered
(c) devoid of intelligence; mindless; vacuous
(d) of or relating to the body or flesh
 
adj. outlandish
(a) revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse
(b) conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual; eccentric; freaky; flaky
(c) capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are; practicable; viable; workable
(d) lacking seriousness; empty-headed; featherbrained; light-headed; lightheaded; silly
 
adj. frizzly
(a) (of hair) in small tight curls; frizzy; kinky; nappy
(b) characterized by often poignant difference or incongruity between what is expected and what actually is
(c) concise and full of meaning
(d) involving or constituting a cause

adj. innate (b) present at birth but not necessarily hereditary
adj. cadaverous (c) corpse-like; ghastly
adj. rudimentary (b) basic; elementary; fundamental
adj. fervent (d) extremely hot
adj. dissident (d) disagreeing, especially with a majority
n. dross (d) the scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals
adj. engraved (c) cut or impressed into a surface; graven; incised; inscribed
adj. carnal (d) of or relating to the body or flesh
adj. outlandish (b) conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual; eccentric; freaky; flaky
adj. frizzly (a) (of hair) in small tight curls; frizzy; kinky; nappy


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