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adj. vivacious
(a) emotionally aroused; stirred up; aroused
(b) vigorous and animated
(c) being sour to the taste; acidulent
(d) immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth; grabby; grasping; greedy
 
adj. affable
(a) without real or apparent crystalline form; uncrystallised
(b) of imposing height; soaring; towering
(c) open to taking risks; willing to experience new things
(d) diffusing warmth and friendliness; cordial; genial
 
adj. jocose
(a) unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech; oily; oleaginous; smarmy; soapy; unctuous
(b) free of deceit
(c) imposing in size or bulk or solidity
(d) characterized by jokes and good humor; jocular; joking
 
adj. crabbed
(a) annoyed and irritable; cross; fussy; grouchy; grumpy; bad-tempered; ill-tempered
(b) located farthest to the rear; rearmost
(c) small; tiny
(d) childish; puerile
 
adj. centrifugal
(a) taking place by degrees
(b) conveying information to the muscles from the CNS
(c) very lively and profitable; prospering; prosperous; roaring; thriving
(d) in deplorable condition; derelict; dilapidated; tatterdemalion; tumble-down

 

adj. monolithic
(a) characterized by massiveness and rigidity and total uniformity
(b) (of farmland) capable of being farmed productively; cultivatable; tillable
(c) abusing vocally; jeering; mocking; taunting
(d) fixed or established especially by order or command; ordained; prescribed
 
adj. aglow
(a) preceding in time, order, or significance
(b) softly bright or radiant; lucent; luminous
(c) pale; gray
(d) no longer in use
 
adj. civil
(a) (of reputation) free from blemishes; untainted; untarnished
(b) worthy of respect or honor
(c) tending to betray; treacherous
(d) of or in a condition of social order
 
adj. coltish
(a) excessively or hypocritically pious; pietistical; sanctimonious; self-righteous
(b) openly distrustful and unwilling to confide; suspicious; untrusting; wary
(c) given to merry frolicking; frolicky; rollicking; sportive
(d) lacking in harmony; dissonant; inharmonic
 
adj. pierced
(a) capable of arousing and holding the attention; fascinating; gripping; riveting
(b) having a hole cut through; perforate; punctured
(c) resembling swine; piggy; porcine; swinish
(d) impossible to achieve; unrealizable

adj. vivacious (b) vigorous and animated
adj. affable (d) diffusing warmth and friendliness; cordial; genial
adj. jocose (d) characterized by jokes and good humor; jocular; joking
adj. crabbed (a) annoyed and irritable; cross; fussy; grouchy; grumpy; bad-tempered; ill-tempered
adj. centrifugal (b) conveying information to the muscles from the CNS
adj. monolithic (a) characterized by massiveness and rigidity and total uniformity
adj. aglow (b) softly bright or radiant; lucent; luminous
adj. civil (d) of or in a condition of social order
adj. coltish (c) given to merry frolicking; frolicky; rollicking; sportive
adj. pierced (b) having a hole cut through; perforate; punctured

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