adj. powdered
(a) subjected to great tension
(b) originating outside the body
(c) having many aspects; miscellaneous
(d) consisting of fine particles; pulverized; pulverised; small-grained; fine-grained
adj. grotesque
(a) of a substance, especially a strong acid; erosive; vitriolic; mordant
(b) perplexed (as if being expected to know something that you do not know)
(c) ludicrously odd; fantastical
(d) extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary; projecting; protruding; relieved
n. bourgeois
(a) a specialist in epistemology
(b) a physician who specializes in psychiatry; shrink
(c) a member of the middle class
(d) an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; disaster; tragedy
n. faction
(a) a dissenting clique
(b) temporary camp
(c) an advocate of anarchism; syndicalist
(d) shrewdness shown by keen insight
adj. fanciful
(a) having a curiously intricate quality
(b) foreseeing the future; second-sighted
(c) relating to or resembling an ape
(d) of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system |
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n. exegesis
(a) a layer of cells on the inside of the blastula; blastodisc; germinal area
(b) interpretation
(c) a clear seasoned broth
(d) expression of general truth; code of behavior
v. supersede
(a) take the place or move into the position of; supervene upon; supercede
(b) detach the affections of
(c) be about; lounge; loaf; hang around; mill around
(d) make sensitive or aware; sensibilize; sensibilise
adj. sidereal
(a) deriving pleasure or sexual gratification from inflicting pain on another
(b) (of divisions of time) determined by daily motion of the stars
(c) habitually complaining; whiney; whiny
(d) involving the joint activity of two or more; conjunctive; cooperative
v. clabber
(a) make furious
(b) fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters
(c) convert code into ordinary language; decipher
(d) turn into curds; clot
n. downiness
(a) a person without moral scruples
(b) a light softness; fluffiness
(c) the 9th letter of the Greek alphabet
(d) an ardent follower and admirer; lover |
