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adj. wonted
(a) commonly used or practiced; usual; accustomed; customary; habitual
(b) crazy; wacky
(c) completely acceptable
(d) tangled in knots or snarls; snarly
 
adj. vitriolic
(a) taking on different forms
(b) skillful in physical movements; dextrous
(c) of a substance, especially a strong acid; erosive; mordant
(d) having a margin or fringe of hairlike projections
 
adj. discordant
(a) hot or warm and humid; sticky
(b) impossible to reconcile
(c) lacking in harmony; dissonant; inharmonic
(d) coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position
 
adj. salubrious
(a) having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin; softening
(b) relating to a small administrative district or community
(c) difficult to penetrate
(d) favorable to health of mind or body
 
adj. porous
(a) suggestive of sexual impropriety; gamey; juicy; naughty; racy; spicy
(b) lying down
(c) allowing passage in and out
(d) (of a garment) having a low-cut neckline; low-necked

 

adj. convoluted
(a) highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious; involved; knotty; tangled; tortuous
(b) readily reacting to suggestions and influences
(c) filled with melancholy; depressed; downcast; downhearted; down in the mouth
(d) characterized by physical or psychological maltreatment
 
adj. ultimate
(a) being or relating to or resembling or emanating from stars
(b) being the last or concluding element of a series
(c) showing inventiveness and skill
(d) sensible and practical
 
v. recapitulate
(a) summarize; conclude
(b) express great joy; rejoice; triumph; jubilate
(c) sing by changing register; descant
(d) obtain by seizing forcibly or violently, also metaphorically
 
adj. gleeful
(a) characteristic of acting or a stage performance
(b) incomplete; biased; having a liking for something
(c) lacking foresight or scope; unforesightful
(d) full of high-spirited delight; joyful; jubilant
 
adj. gruesome
(a) shockingly repellent; grisly; macabre; sick
(b) giving strong encouragement; hortative
(c) extremely conservative; far-right
(d) marked by great carelessness; slipshod; sloppy

adj. wonted (a) commonly used or practiced; usual; accustomed; customary; habitual
adj. vitriolic (c) of a substance, especially a strong acid; erosive; mordant
adj. discordant (c) lacking in harmony; dissonant; inharmonic
adj. salubrious (d) favorable to health of mind or body
adj. porous (c) allowing passage in and out
adj. convoluted (a) highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious; involved; knotty; tangled; tortuous
adj. ultimate (b) being the last or concluding element of a series
v. recapitulate (a) summarize; conclude
adj. gleeful (d) full of high-spirited delight; joyful; jubilant
adj. gruesome (a) shockingly repellent; grisly; macabre; sick

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