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adj. radical
(a) unfeeling; insensitive; hard
(b) unequal; different; unlike; contrasting
(c) clear; distinct; expressed with clarity; skillful with words
(d) thorough; extreme
 
adj. delectable
(a) merciful; gentle; lenient; tender; mild
(b) very pleasing; adorable; delightful; delicious
(c) pertaining to or occurring in the night
(d) pertaining or relating to a church
 
adj. precipitous
(a) ill-natured; quarrelsome; contentious; irritable
(b) flexible; capable of withstanding stress; buoyant; elastic
(c) being of a good omen; successful; favorable; beneficent
(d) very steep; descending rapidly; vertical; sheer
 
adj. untenable
(a) spotted or streaked with varied colors
(b) incapable of being defended or held; uninhabitable
(c) hating or distrusting mankind; cynical
(d) quarrelsome; warlike
 
adj. compendious
(a) harmful to health; having a foul odor; offensive
(b) profitable; lucrative
(c) shortened; summarized
(d) out of date; outdated; archaic; extinct; antiquated

 

n. festoon
(a) person devoted to luxurious living and pleasure
(b) garland of flowers or leaves hung between two points
(c) person who is at home in all countries; citizen of the world
(d) approving or praising mention; award; honor
 
adj. redoubtable
(a) commanding fear or respect; horrible; dreadful; formidable
(b) noble; honorable; candid; artless; honest; innocent
(c) in abundance; fertile; highly productive
(d) having to do with shepherds or the country; rural
 
adj. ludicrous
(a) barring future action; that cannot be denied, changed, etc.; aggressive
(b) fearful; aware; conscious; worried; concerned
(c) obedient; willing to submit; accountable; agreeable; responsible
(d) ridiculous; producing laughter; absurd
 
v. rue
(a) to shrink in fear; to flinch; to grovel; to recoil
(b) to erase; to cancel; to take out; to remove totally
(c) to be sorry for; to feel remorse; to regret
(d) to throw goods overboard to lighten a vehicle; to discard; to get rid of
 
v. accede
(a) to express disapproval of; to protest against; to disparage; belittle
(b) to lose self-confidence; to confuse; to put to shame; to disconcert; to embarrass
(c) to force oneself or one's ideas upon another; to thrust forward; to eject; to invade; to interrupt
(d) to comply with; to consent to; to agree with; to concur

adj. radical (d) thorough; extreme
adj. delectable (b) very pleasing; adorable; delightful; delicious
adj. precipitous (d) very steep; descending rapidly; vertical; sheer
adj. untenable (b) incapable of being defended or held; uninhabitable
adj. compendious (c) shortened; summarized
n. festoon (b) garland of flowers or leaves hung between two points
adj. redoubtable (a) commanding fear or respect; horrible; dreadful; formidable
adj. ludicrous (d) ridiculous; producing laughter; absurd
v. rue (c) to be sorry for; to feel remorse; to regret
v. accede (d) to comply with; to consent to; to agree with; to concur

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