v. inveigh (a) to speak angrily or bitterly; to protest forcefully; to rant (b) to warn; to find fault; to reprove; to scold (c) to increase; add to; to make larger; to enhance; to multiply (d) to belittle; to speak slightingly of; to reduce the value or cost; to disparage
n. confederate (a) partner; ally; colleague (b) sudden notion or passing fancy; caprice; impulse (c) freedom; impetuosity; enthusiasm (d) record of a person's or a family's ancestors or relatives
n. oblivion (a) thoughtlessness; state of complete forgetfulness (b) inscription on a monument; in honor or memory of a dead person; commemoration (c) nearness; vicinity; adjacency; closeness (d) person who is at home in all countries; citizen of the world
adj. fleeting (a) spotted or streaked with varied colors (b) working secretly or slyly; cunning; crafty; deceitful (c) timid; lacking self-confidence; shy (d) brief; passing swiftly; temporary; transient
adj. ecclesiastic (a) proud of oneself and scornful of others; snobbish; arrogant; disdainful (b) fond of the company of others; sociable (c) pertaining or relating to a church (d) unimportant; small; worthless; minor |
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n. import (a) meaning; significance; bringing in of goods from another country (b) feeling of hatred; resentment; animosity; hostility (c) illusion; misconception; untruth; falsehood (d) boredom; apathy; lethargy; tedium
n. adversity (a) exaggeration; overstatement (b) clown; joker; fool; ludicrous figure (c) hardship; suffering; misfortune; crisis (d) working class; social class comprised of manual laborers
adj. cadaverous (a) spiteful; vindictive (b) carefully attentive; diligent; persistent; hard-working (c) unimportant; small; worthless; minor (d) corpselike; hence; haggard; pale; ghastly
adj. sartorial (a) corrupt; degenerate; debauched (b) very steep; descending rapidly; vertical; sheer (c) pertaining to a tailor or clothes (d) lacking in seriousness; vain and silly; stupid; foolish; inane
n. larceny (a) embankment used as a fortification; an idea; object serving as a protection (b) theft; stealing; robbery (c) ludicrous and complete failure; disaster (d) conflict; disagreement; disparity |