n. slander
(a) textual matter that is added onto a publication; postscript
(b) an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity
(c) a stroke of ill fortune
(d) an abusive attack on a person's character or good name; defamation; denigration
n. diminution
(a) an individual's prescribed share of work
(b) the act of decreasing or reducing something; reduction; step-down
(c) discrediting or detracting from someone's reputation (especially by slander)
(d) a list of matters to be taken up (as at a meeting); order of business
adj. capillary
(a) long and slender with a very small internal diameter
(b) having a dark complexion
(c) tending to discourage (especially of prices)
(d) practicing great self-denial; spartan
adj. injurious
(a) exalted; noble; lofty
(b) harmful to living things
(c) characterized by massiveness and rigidity and total uniformity
(d) habitually complaining; whiney; whiny
n. lull
(a) especially fine or decorative clothing; regalia
(b) a feeling of evil to come; boding
(c) a member of a clandestine subversive organization who tries to help a potential invader
(d) a period of calm weather |
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n. mirage
(a) a style that has the power to evoke feelings
(b) hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles; cuticle; shield
(c) a stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle
(d) something illusory and unattainable
adj. despicable
(a) characteristic of or relating to winter; hiemal
(b) lacking social polish; unpolished
(c) incapable of harmonious association
(d) morally reprehensible; vile; slimy; unworthy; worthless; wretched
adj. incipient
(a) angered at something unjust or wrong; outraged; umbrageous
(b) marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects
(c) only partly in existence
(d) filled or abounding with clouds; sunless
adj. bouldered
(a) applauding; commending
(b) following or accompanying as a consequence; accompanying; concomitant; ensuant; resultant; sequent
(c) surpassing what is common or usual or expected
(d) abounding in rocks or stones; stony
v. becloud
(a) make less visible or unclear; obnubilate; haze over
(b) expose while ridiculing
(c) insert surreptitiously or without warrant
(d) overeat or eat immodestly; overindulge |
