adj. reprehensible
(a) serving to bring to mind; remindful; reminiscent
(b) bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure; deplorable; vicious
(c) having self-possession upset
(d) excessively conventional and unimaginative and hence dull
adj. retrospective
(a) suggesting human characteristics for animals or inanimate things; humanlike
(b) intangible; unconnected to concrete reality
(c) concerned with or related to the past
(d) engaged in war; war-ridden; warring
adj. climactic
(a) consisting of or causing a climax
(b) used of riotously drunken merrymaking; carousing; orgiastic
(c) without mercy or pity; unpitying
(d) marked by great carelessness; slipshod; sloppy
adj. seamy
(a) characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; airy; ethereal
(b) abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas; tumid; turgid
(c) morally degraded; sleazy; sordid; squalid
(d) covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak; draped; wrapped
adj. ample
(a) allowing fluids or gases to pass or diffuse through
(b) lacking wise self-restraint
(c) fairly large; sizeable
(d) conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible; flagrant; glaring; gross; rank |
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adj. noncommittal
(a) euphemisms for 'fat'
(b) refusing to bind oneself to a particular course of action or view or the like
(c) humbly entreating; supplicatory
(d) tastelessly showy; cheap; flash; gaudy
adj. compact
(a) briefly giving the gist of something; succinct; summary
(b) showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others; clever
(c) thin in diameter; filamentlike; threadlike; thready
(d) offensively malodorous; foul; noisome; smelly; stinking
adj. chaste
(a) giving sexual pleasure
(b) abstaining from unlawful sexual intercourse
(c) full of trivial conversation; garrulous; loquacious; talkative; talky
(d) causing debilitation; enfeebling; weakening
adj. dolourous
(a) showing sorrow; lachrymose; tearful; weeping
(b) abjectly submissive; submissive
(c) rigidly formal or bound by convention
(d) deserving a curse
adj. gnarly
(a) of a color at the end of the color spectrum; blood-red; carmine; cerise; cherry; crimson
(b) located below or beneath something else
(c) used of old persons or old trees; knotted; knotty; knobbed
(d) having limitations; having bounds |
