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adj. deft
(a) comical in an odd or whimsical manner
(b) skillful in physical movements; dextrous
(c) having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin; softening
(d) filled with bewilderment; nonplussed; puzzled
 
adj. subliminal
(a) morally corrupt or evil
(b) migratory; roving; wandering
(c) evidencing little spirit or courage
(d) below the threshold of conscious perception
 
adj. indicative
(a) showing; pointing out; suggestive
(b) without qualification; unadulterated
(c) of lustrous grey; silvery; silverish
(d) flossy; fluffy
 
adj. reverent
(a) showing great reverence for god; worshipful
(b) having spots or patches of color
(c) heedful of potential consequences
(d) made of or resembling brass (as in color or hardness)
 
adj. garbled
(a) discontented as toward authority; malcontent; rebellious
(b) lacking orderly continuity; disjointed; disordered; illogical; scattered; unconnected
(c) causing dejection; dark; dingy; disconsolate; drear; dreary
(d) not mixed with extraneous elements; unmixed

 

adj. malodorous
(a) indirect; through another
(b) unsatisfied; not soothed
(c) characterized by profanity or cursing; profane
(d) having an unpleasant smell; unpleasant-smelling; ill-smelling; stinky
 
adj. theoretical
(a) disagreeing, especially with a majority
(b) concerned with theories rather than their practical applications
(c) without civilizing influences; savage; uncivilized; uncivilised; wild
(d) being or relating to or resembling or emanating from stars
 
adj. scrupulous
(a) characterized by extreme care and great effort
(b) marked by refinement in taste and manners; cultivated; cultured; polite
(c) serving as an introduction or preface
(d) not pleasing in odor or taste; unsavoury
 
adj. avaricious
(a) careful and sensible
(b) immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth; grabby; grasping; greedy; prehensile
(c) having a margin or fringe of hairlike projections
(d) fiery; of or pertaining to fire
 
adj. calamitous
(a) lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands; butterfingered; ham-fisted; ham-handed; handless; heavy-handed; left-handed
(b) marked by skill in deception; cunning; foxy; guileful; knavish; slick
(c) (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; disastrous; fatal; fateful
(d) sorrowful through loss or deprivation; grief-stricken; grieving

adj. deft (b) skillful in physical movements; dextrous
adj. subliminal (d) below the threshold of conscious perception
adj. indicative (a) showing; pointing out; suggestive
adj. reverent (a) showing great reverence for god; worshipful
adj. garbled (b) lacking orderly continuity; disjointed; disordered; illogical; scattered; unconnected
adj. malodorous (d) having an unpleasant smell; unpleasant-smelling; ill-smelling; stinky
adj. theoretical (b) concerned with theories rather than their practical applications
adj. scrupulous (a) characterized by extreme care and great effort
adj. avaricious (b) immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth; grabby; grasping; greedy; prehensile
adj. calamitous (c) (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; disastrous; fatal; fateful

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