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adj. evenhanded
(a) showing sorrow; lachrymose; tearful; weeping
(b) without partiality
(c) conveying information to the muscles from the CNS
(d) harmful to living things
 
adj. blowsy
(a) coming at a subsequent time or stage; posterior
(b) having a cheerful; charming jaunty
(c) characteristic of or befitting a slut or slattern; slatternly; sluttish
(d) concise and full of meaning
 
adj. graphic
(a) profoundly honored
(b) recurring in scattered and irregular or unpredictable instances
(c) evoking lifelike images within the mind; pictorial; vivid
(d) having removed clothing; unclad; undressed; ungarbed; ungarmented
 
adj. unintimidating
(a) openly distrustful and unwilling to confide; suspicious; untrusting
(b) being attentive to women like an ideal knight; knightly
(c) unfrightening
(d) presaging ill fortune
 
adj. congenial
(a) (used of plants) capable of cross-fertilization or of being grafted
(b) nervous and unable to relax; fretful; itchy
(c) willingly obedient out of a sense of duty and respect
(d) limited in duration to a single episode

 

adj. piquant
(a) having a difficult and contrary disposition; ornery
(b) undeveloped but potentially useful
(c) attracting or delighting
(d) feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds
 
adj. disparate
(a) (used of persons' bodies) capable of moving or bending freely
(b) including markedly dissimilar elements
(c) of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air; terrestrial; terrene
(d) of or relating to a melodic subject
 
adj. puissant
(a) having limitations; having bounds
(b) powerful; forceful
(c) having unsuitable feminine qualities; epicene; sissified; sissyish; sissy
(d) able to make or detect effects of great subtlety
 
adj. sensuous
(a) expected to become or be
(b) full of trivial conversation; garrulous; loquacious; talkative; talky
(c) having a pattern of fretwork or latticework; latticed; latticelike
(d) taking delight in beauty
 
adj. insipid
(a) lacking interest or significance or impact
(b) warning of future misfortune
(c) excessively mournful
(d) deviating from a straight course; roundabout

adj. evenhanded (b) without partiality
adj. blowsy (c) characteristic of or befitting a slut or slattern; slatternly; sluttish
adj. graphic (c) evoking lifelike images within the mind; pictorial; vivid
adj. unintimidating (c) unfrightening
adj. congenial (a) (used of plants) capable of cross-fertilization or of being grafted
adj. piquant (c) attracting or delighting
adj. disparate (b) including markedly dissimilar elements
adj. puissant (b) powerful; forceful
adj. sensuous (d) taking delight in beauty
adj. insipid (a) lacking interest or significance or impact

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