adj. multifarious
(a) deserving a curse
(b) having the sticky properties of an adhesive; gummy; mucilaginous; pasty; sticky; viscid
(c) having many aspects; miscellaneous
(d) small; little; unimportant
adj. empirical
(a) giving sexual pleasure
(b) learned through observation
(c) far-reaching and thoroughgoing in effect especially on the nature of something
(d) matching point for point
n. malapropism
(a) overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors; hauteur; high-handedness; lordliness
(b) the unintentional misuse of a word by confusion with one that sounds similar
(c) model of excellence or perfection of a kind; nonpareil; saint; apotheosis; nonesuch; nonsuch
(d) an unrestrained expression of emotion; outburst; blowup
n. larceny
(a) an unaccompanied partsong for 2 or 3 voices
(b) the act of taking something from someone unlawfully; thievery; thieving; stealing
(c) formal and explicit approval; endorsement; warrant; imprimatur
(d) a knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about
v. buttress
(a) number the pages of a book or manuscript; page
(b) make stronger or defensible
(c) impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball)
(d) arrange for sexual partners for others; procure |
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adj. callous
(a) affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit; corporeal
(b) tiresomely long
(c) having calluses; thickened
(d) skillful in physical movements; dextrous
v. swank
(a) give a reduction in price on
(b) number the pages of a book or manuscript; page
(c) display proudly; show off; ostentate
(d) be a mystery or bewildering to; stick; get
n. emigree
(a) someone who leaves one country to settle in another; outgoer
(b) a socially awkward or tactless act; slip; gaucherie
(c) act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil; remediation
(d) the time when something ends
adj. harassed
(a) intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner; meddling; officious; busy; busybodied
(b) troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances; harried; pestered; vexed
(c) full of trivial conversation; loquacious; talkative; talky
(d) expressing extreme contempt; scornful
adj. devouring
(a) void of expression
(b) using or containing too many words; windy; wordy
(c) (often followed by 'for') ardently or excessively desirous; esurient; greedy
(d) (of divisions of time) determined by daily motion of the stars |
