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adj. debonair
(a) difficult or impossible to break down and absorb (food)
(b) having gentle or courteous bearing or manner
(c) having no fame or reputation
(d) abundant
 
v. digress
(a) to cut down or reduce in extent or quantity
(b) to endow with some quality, gift or grace, usually spiritual
(c) to throw down, push off or remove otherwise from a horse or the like
(d) to turn aside from the main subject and for a time dwell on some incidental matter
 
n. heredity
(a) transmission of physical or mental qualities, diseases, etc., from parent to offspring
(b) person who makes an investigation
(c) a stocking
(d) the exhibition of greatness of action, character, intellect, wealth or power
 
adj. academic
(a) incongruously composed or ill-proportioned
(b) extraordinary or marvelous
(c) possessing wisdom
(d) of or pertaining to an academy, college or university
 
adj. impetuous
(a) resisting all attempts to reduce volume by pressure
(b) impulsive
(c) threefold
(d) lacking in bodily or mental strength

 

n. anthropology
(a) the science of man in general
(b) a mental condition of fixed opposition to or dislike of some particular thing
(c) matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid
(d) fondness
 
n. decameter
(a) a length of ten meters
(b) a change, especially a complete change, of condition or circumstances, as of fortune
(c) the act or process of sucking up
(d) the utmost point, side or border; something that is the farthest removed from a mean position
 
n. translator
(a) a branch; a derivative
(b) lack of refinement in conduct or speech
(c) an interpreter
(d) the state of being flowery or a flowery appearance
 
adj. corpulent
(a) indicative
(b) that can not be taken by assault
(c) made commonplace by frequent repetition
(d) obese
 
n. vassal
(a) a title of honor bestowed upon various high officials
(b) any violation of established rules or customs
(c) thorough dislike
(d) a slave or bondman

adj. debonair (b) having gentle or courteous bearing or manner
v. digress (d) to turn aside from the main subject and for a time dwell on some incidental matter
n. heredity (a) transmission of physical or mental qualities, diseases, etc., from parent to offspring
adj. academic (d) of or pertaining to an academy, college or university
adj. impetuous (b) impulsive
n. anthropology (a) the science of man in general
n. decameter (a) a length of ten meters
n. translator (c) an interpreter
adj. corpulent (d) obese
n. vassal (d) a slave or bondman

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