n. harbinger
(a) the feeling of a hostile person; ill will
(b) something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone; predecessor; herald; precursor
(c) a proposed route of travel
(d) an understanding of something that is not correct
n. imposture
(a) the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time
(b) order; command
(c) pretending to be another person
(d) frivolous banter
n. asteroid
(a) any of numerous small celestial bodies composed of rock and metal that move around the sun (mainly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter)
(b) the act of severing
(c) attention and management implying responsibility for safety; guardianship
(d) an adjustment of the intervals (as in tuning a keyboard instrument) so that the scale can be used to play in different keys
adj. moribund
(a) being on the point of death
(b) repetition of same sense in different words; tautologic; tautological
(c) subjected to cruel treatment; mistreated
(d) having the ability to perceive or understand
n. qualms
(a) an anthology of short literary pieces and poems and ballads etc.
(b) pang of the conscience; regret; sorrow
(c) a loud resonant repeating noise; clank; clash; crash
(d) the act of secluding yourself from others |
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n. affluence
(a) event or circumstance that can be observed
(b) an act of appearing or becoming visible unexpectedly
(c) dullness owing to length or slowness; tiresomeness
(d) abundant wealth
v. malign
(a) dance the slam dance; thrash
(b) raise in rank, character, or status
(c) speak unfavorably about; traduce; drag through the mud
(d) search by divining, as if with a rod
adj. penurious
(a) resembling or characteristic of a phantom; ghostly; phantasmal; spiritual
(b) inflexible; stubborn; unyielding
(c) excessively unwilling to spend
(d) extravagantly demonstrative; gushy
adj. gibelike
(a) abusing vocally; jeering; mocking; taunting
(b) reluctant to draw attention to yourself
(c) of or providing nourishment; nourishing; nutrient; nutritious; nutritive
(d) consisting of or characterized by the telling of a story
v. hunker
(a) cause to be embarrassed
(b) sit on one's heels; scrunch
(c) give expression to
(d) make a characteristic sound, of a horse; whicker |
