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adj. insatiable
(a) entertaining; distracting; deflecting; amusing
(b) unable to be satisfied; extremely greedy
(c) very important; decisive; essential; difficult; essential
(d) taking the place of another; felt, received or done in place of another; indirect
 
adj. awry
(a) fearful; aware; conscious; worried; concerned
(b) exacting; precise; pedantic; cautious concerning minute details
(c) crooked; uneven; unsound; twisted
(d) opinionated; rigid; authoritative; intolerant
 
adj. noisome
(a) profuse or generous; given to extravagance; wasteful; generous
(b) despotic; dictatorial
(c) excessive; immoderate
(d) harmful to health; having a foul odor; offensive
 
adj. implicit
(a) sacrificing moral principles in order to attain power; politically cunning; crafty
(b) understood but not plainly stated; without doubt; indirectly suggested; implied; unconditional; contained within
(c) deserving blame; guilty
(d) foolishly and tearfully sentimental; weepy; emotional
 
adj. peremptory
(a) barring future action; that cannot be denied, changed, etc.; aggressive
(b) pretending to be religious; self-righteous
(c) of various colors; of mixed ingredients; of great variety
(d) shortened; summarized

 

adj. congenial
(a) suited; pleasant; agreeable; affable
(b) pertaining to or used in a court of law; rhetorical; argumentative
(c) lamentable; wretched
(d) in agreement with; harmonious
 
adj. erratic
(a) unpredictable; irregular; unsettled
(b) lying flat on the back; inert; inactive; averse to taking action; indifferent; passive
(c) obedient; willing to submit; accountable; agreeable; responsible
(d) with abusive condemnation; with harsh denunciation
 
adj. complacent
(a) indifferent; submissive; nonchalant; self-satisfied; at ease
(b) causing sleep; causing drowsiness
(c) incapable of interpretation or understanding; impenetrable; mysterious
(d) harmless; dull; insipid; uninteresting
 
adj. soporific
(a) causing sleep; causing drowsiness
(b) understood by only a chosen few; confidential; private
(c) deadly; fatal
(d) free from local prejudices; worldly
 
adj. expedient
(a) prosperous; flourishing; copious; rich; abundant; wealthy
(b) unusual; striking; foreign; out of the ordinary
(c) convenient in obtaining a result; guided by self-interest; advantageous; beneficial; worthwhile
(d) sarcastic; doubting the sincerity of others; pessimistic

adj. insatiable (b) unable to be satisfied; extremely greedy
adj. awry (c) crooked; uneven; unsound; twisted
adj. noisome (d) harmful to health; having a foul odor; offensive
adj. implicit (b) understood but not plainly stated; without doubt; indirectly suggested; implied; unconditional; contained within
adj. peremptory (a) barring future action; that cannot be denied, changed, etc.; aggressive
adj. congenial (a) suited; pleasant; agreeable; affable
adj. erratic (a) unpredictable; irregular; unsettled
adj. complacent (a) indifferent; submissive; nonchalant; self-satisfied; at ease
adj. soporific (a) causing sleep; causing drowsiness
adj. expedient (c) convenient in obtaining a result; guided by self-interest; advantageous; beneficial; worthwhile

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