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adj. tessellated
(a) charming in a childlike or naive way
(b) timid by nature or revealing timidity; trepid
(c) decorated with small pieces of colored glass or stone fitted together in a mosaic
(d) without material form or substance
 
adj. enamored
(a) marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness; in love; potty; smitten
(b) unrestrained
(c) excessively forward
(d) determined by chance or impulse rather than by necessity or reason
 
adj. convivial
(a) increasing by successive addition
(b) occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company
(c) intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner; meddling; busy; busybodied
(d) motionless; inactive
 
adj. demented
(a) affected with madness or insanity; disturbed; mad; sick; unbalanced; unhinged
(b) immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth; grabby; grasping; greedy
(c) sharply disagreeable
(d) requiring secret or mysterious knowledge
 
adj. abusive
(a) shockingly repellent; gruesome; macabre; sick
(b) not defended or capable of being defended; undefended; open
(c) creating an unfavorable or neutral first impression
(d) characterized by physical or psychological maltreatment

 

adj. vulpine
(a) in an advanced stage of pregnancy; expectant; gravid
(b) resembling or characteristic of a fox
(c) not breathing or able to breathe except with difficulty; dyspnoeic; dyspneal; dyspnoeal
(d) unfrightening
 
adj. cruddy
(a) characterized by obscenity; foul; nasty; smutty
(b) impartial; unbiased
(c) having a command of or composed in many languages
(d) detrimental to health; unhealthy
 
adj. titanic
(a) of great force or power
(b) careful and sensible
(c) somewhat ill or prone to illness; sickly; unwell; under the weather; seedy
(d) migratory; roving; wandering
 
adj. unnameable
(a) with restored energy; reinvigorated
(b) (of a male) capable of copulation
(c) too sacred to be uttered; unspeakable; unutterable
(d) being attentive to women like an ideal knight; knightly
 
adj. chanceful
(a) of uncertain outcome; dicey; dodgy
(b) awkwardly simple and provincial; rustic; unsophisticated
(c) habitually disposed to disobedience and opposition; self-willed; willful; wilful
(d) extremely scanty

adj. tessellated (c) decorated with small pieces of colored glass or stone fitted together in a mosaic
adj. enamored (a) marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness; in love; potty; smitten
adj. convivial (b) occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company
adj. demented (a) affected with madness or insanity; disturbed; mad; sick; unbalanced; unhinged
adj. abusive (d) characterized by physical or psychological maltreatment
adj. vulpine (b) resembling or characteristic of a fox
adj. cruddy (a) characterized by obscenity; foul; nasty; smutty
adj. titanic (a) of great force or power
adj. unnameable (c) too sacred to be uttered; unspeakable; unutterable
adj. chanceful (a) of uncertain outcome; dicey; dodgy

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