v. elucidate
(a) to make clear; to explain; to clarify
(b) to exclaim or utter suddenly; to blurt out
(c) to quicken; to speed up; to cause to move faster
(d) to drive away; to scatter; to lessen
adj. dogmatic
(a) having an air of easy carelessness or liveliness; stylish; merry
(b) unquestionable; impossible to debate
(c) very important; decisive; essential; difficult; essential
(d) opinionated; rigid; authoritative; intolerant
v. deplete
(a) to surrender; to admit; to give up; to yield
(b) to attack with words; to question the truthfulness or integrity; to challenge
(c) to reduce; to empty; to exhaust; to consume; to use up
(d) to bring into one's good graces; to attempt to gain favor; act in a pleasant and agreeable manner
n. obsession
(a) fraud; deception; deceit; forgery
(b) compulsive thought; fixation; excessive preoccupation
(c) approving or praising mention; award; honor
(d) flattering speech or act; persuasion
adj. inordinate
(a) describing school and university activities; educated; scholastic
(b) flimsy and cheap; shabby; cheap
(c) unusual; striking; foreign; out of the ordinary
(d) excessive; immoderate |
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adj. diverse
(a) different; varied
(b) complicated; confusing; maze-like
(c) pertaining to spring
(d) spiteful; vindictive
adj. misanthropic
(a) hating or distrusting mankind; cynical
(b) sorrowful; mournful; painful
(c) real; actual; substantial
(d) being of a good omen; successful; favorable; beneficent
n. epicurean
(a) person devoted to luxurious living and pleasure
(b) behavior; bearing; conduct; appearance
(c) use of force; compulsion; pressue
(d) assessment; evaluation of prospects
adj. temporal
(a) regretful; mournful; pitiable
(b) worldly; as opposed to spiritual; existing for a time only
(c) attacking; offensive; hostile; forceful; bold
(d) temporary; for the time being; contingent; interim
v. writhe
(a) to approve; to support; to tolerate; to permit
(b) to twist about (usually with pain)
(c) to decorate with chains of flowers or leaves, etc.
(d) to variegate; to make different; to increase the product range of a company; to offer new products |
