v. capitulate
(a) knock down with force; dump; knock down; floor
(b) surrender under agreed conditions
(c) make amends for; repair
(d) talk socially without exchanging too much information; shoot the breeze; chat; confabulate; confab
adj. episodic
(a) occurring in spells and often abruptly
(b) exacting especially about details; fussy; particular; picky
(c) limited in duration to a single episode
(d) in opposition to a civil authority or government
v. verbalize
(a) express in words
(b) strike, usually with the fist; biff
(c) look for and gather
(d) indicate by signs; portend; prognosticate; betoken; augur
n. formality
(a) distance travelled per unit time
(b) small area set off by walls for special use; stall; kiosk
(c) ceremony; procedure
(d) large open car seating four with folding top; tourer
v. prune
(a) corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; stretch
(b) censure severely or angrily; rebuke; rag; reprimand
(c) weed out unwanted or unnecessary things; rationalize; rationalise
(d) obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling; scrounge; cadge |
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n. contortions
(a) bending; distorting
(b) something of sentimental value; token
(c) an embarrassing mistake; blooper; bungle; pratfall; foul-up
(d) someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another
adj. inconsequential
(a) beyond or deviating from the usual or expected; odd; peculiar; queer; singular
(b) not following logically as a consequence
(c) not easily irritated; good-tempered; placid
(d) lying face downward
n. propensity
(a) a bottle with a stopper
(b) a disposition to behave in a certain way
(c) overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors; hauteur; high-handedness; lordliness
(d) color; aspect; outcry
n. geta
(a) logical and methodical reasoning
(b) a manuscript on which more than one text has been written with the earlier writing incompletely erased and still visible
(c) footwear usually with wooden soles; patten; sabot
(d) the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities; decadency
n. cephalitis
(a) beaklike projection of the anterior part of the head of certain insects such as e.g. weevils
(b) ancestor
(c) inflammation of the brain usually caused by a virus; phrenitis
(d) a very embarrassing misunderstanding |
