n. hieroglyphic (a) extinct flying reptile (b) a writing system using picture symbols (c) a large waterfall (d) adornment consisting of a small piece of shiny material used to decorate clothing; diamante
v. deign (a) unwrap; let on; bring out; reveal; break; give away (b) urge on; egg on (c) do something that one considers to be below one's dignity; descend (d) attribute or credit to; assign; attribute
adj. sophomoric (a) sorrowful through loss or deprivation; grief-stricken; grieving (b) difficult or impossible to evaluate with precision (c) obedient; meek, compliant, yielding (d) youthful; immature
n. antipathy (a) a person skilled in telling anecdotes (b) the wife or widow of a male monarch or emperor (c) sepulchre; sepulture (d) the object of a feeling of intense aversion
v. belittle (a) render holy by means of religious rites; hallow; sanctify (b) ask for humbly or earnestly, as in prayer (c) remove or make invisible; cancel; erase (d) lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of |
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n. trough (a) operation on logical values (b) a container (usually in a barn or stable) from which cattle or horses feed (c) inherent ability (d) fearless daring
v. ameliorate (a) eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; purge; cast; regurgitate; throw up (b) get better; improve (c) imply as a possibility (d) move out of position; splay; slip
adj. glistening (a) containing salt (b) proceeding to a conclusion by reason or argument rather than intuition; excursive; rambling (c) wilfully obstinate (d) reflecting light; lustrous; sheeny; shiny; shining
v. bedazzle (a) terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent; cut short (b) reflect deeply on a subject; think over; meditate; contemplate; reflect (c) turn (the hand or forearm) so that the back is downward or backward, or turn out (the leg) (d) cause someone to lose clear vision, especially from intense light; daze
n. bereavement (a) floater; vagabond (b) aim; purpose; goal (c) a sudden and violent collapse (d) state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one |
n. hieroglyphic (b) a writing system using picture symbols v. deign (c) do something that one considers to be below one's dignity; descend adj. sophomoric (d) youthful; immature n. antipathy (d) the object of a feeling of intense aversion v. belittle (d) lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of n. trough (b) a container (usually in a barn or stable) from which cattle or horses feed v. ameliorate (b) get better; improve adj. glistening (d) reflecting light; lustrous; sheeny; shiny; shining v. bedazzle (d) cause someone to lose clear vision, especially from intense light; daze n. bereavement (d) state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one
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