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n. imbecility
(a) a stupid mistake; folly; foolishness
(b) someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another
(c) antecedent; predecessor
(d) board that provides a flat surface on which artists mix paints and the range of colors used
 
adj. diurnal
(a) not easily irritated; good-tempered; placid
(b) lacking wise self-restraint
(c) of or belonging to or active during the day; having a daily cycle or occurring every day
(d) producing a sensation of touch
 
v. manipulate
(a) give a (more) feminine, effeminate, or womanly quality or appearance to; effeminise; womanize
(b) grow and flourish
(c) talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner; jabber; spout; rabbit on; rave
(d) treat manually, as with massage, for therapeutic purposed
 
adj. unwieldy
(a) having a difficult and contrary disposition; ornery
(b) expressive of contempt; snide
(c) lacking grace in movement or posture; clunky; ungainly
(d) made of wood
 
adj. tenacious
(a) resembling an oracle in obscurity of thought
(b) morally corrupt or evil
(c) sticking together
(d) difficult to penetrate

 

adj. pliant
(a) excessively abundant
(b) belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler; purple; royal
(c) negligent of neatness especially in dress and person
(d) capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking; waxy
 
n. chaff
(a) foil in thin strips
(b) one related on the mother's side; matrilineal kin; matrisib; matrilineal sib
(c) abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will; vitriol
(d) the state of being imprisoned; incarceration
 
n. marque
(a) a name given to a product or service; brand
(b) inflammation of the brain usually caused by a virus; phrenitis
(c) structure where a wall or building narrows abruptly; offset
(d) an impermanence that suggests the inevitability of ending or dying
 
adj. uttered
(a) communicated in words; verbalized; verbalised
(b) having existed from the beginning; primeval; primaeval
(c) openly distrustful and unwilling to confide; suspicious; untrusting
(d) showing a brooding ill humor; glowering; glum; moody; morose; sour; sullen
 
adj. jetting
(a) large in capacity
(b) unwisely talking too much; blabby; talkative
(c) propelled violently in a usually narrow stream; spurting; squirting
(d) troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances; harried; pestered; vexed

n. imbecility (a) a stupid mistake; folly; foolishness
adj. diurnal (c) of or belonging to or active during the day; having a daily cycle or occurring every day
v. manipulate (d) treat manually, as with massage, for therapeutic purposed
adj. unwieldy (c) lacking grace in movement or posture; clunky; ungainly
adj. tenacious (c) sticking together
adj. pliant (d) capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking; waxy
n. chaff (a) foil in thin strips
n. marque (a) a name given to a product or service; brand
adj. uttered (a) communicated in words; verbalized; verbalised
adj. jetting (c) propelled violently in a usually narrow stream; spurting; squirting

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