adj. crustaceous
(a) resembling a hard shell
(b) without resolute purpose or energy
(c) indicating source, origin, possession or the like
(d) slanting; said of lines
adj. prominent
(a) conspicuous in position, character or importance
(b) of senatorial or noble rank
(c) showing enthusiasm or exhilaration of feeling
(d) melancholy
v. pare
(a) to set right, as a wrong by compensation or the punishment of the wrong-doer
(b) to utter with complaining tone
(c) to wish joy or happiness to somebody, especially in view of a coming event
(d) to cut, shave or remove (the outside) from anything
n. pauper
(a) a dictionary
(b) person without means of support
(c) use of many words without necessity
(d) active humanitarianism
n. bray
(a) a loud harsh sound, as the cry of an ass or the blast of a horn
(b) one of the small triangular plane surfaces of a diamond or other gem
(c) a church office endowed with funds or property for the maintenance of divine service
(d) a brief narrative founded on real scenes or events usually with a moral |
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n. contraposition
(a) something that does not accomplish an intended purpose; incompetency; incapability
(b) a placing opposite
(c) a city or district with its own government; city council; governing body of the local area
(d) description of nature
v. boycott
(a) to endow or furnish with requisite ability, character, knowledge, skill or possessions
(b) to remove or destroy the poison of infectious or contagious diseases
(c) to lessen the worth of
(d) to place the products or merchandise of under a ban
v. commemorate
(a) to call on for assistance or protection
(b) to smother
(c) to serve as a remembrance of
(d) to calculate arithmetically
adj. insidious
(a) easy to approach
(b) working ill by slow and stealthy means
(c) excessively sparing in the use of money
(d) befuddled with drinks
v. preempt
(a) to secure the right of preference in the purchase of public land
(b) to delay or put off to some other time
(c) to renounce upon oath
(d) to deduce, as from a premise |
adj. crustaceous (a) resembling a hard shell
adj. prominent (a) conspicuous in position, character or importance
v. pare (d) to cut, shave or remove (the outside) from anything
n. pauper (b) person without means of support
n. bray (a) a loud harsh sound, as the cry of an ass or the blast of a horn
n. contraposition (b) a placing opposite
v. boycott (d) to place the products or merchandise of under a ban
v. commemorate (c) to serve as a remembrance of
adj. insidious (b) working ill by slow and stealthy means
v. preempt (a) to secure the right of preference in the purchase of public land
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