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Lets go! corporeal adj. of a material nature; physical v. to prevent or obstruct the operation of adj. not harsh n. slight sickness None velvety v. to slander n. a brief treatise or essay, usually on a subject of current interest adj. marked by lightness and softness n. a demon or monster that was supposed to devour human beings None imbibe v. to enlist men for military or naval service v. to drink or take in adj. illogical adj. pertaining to ancient times None prudence n. caution n. an eight-page newspaper of any size n. rapt or rapturous utterance v. to wet or moisten None indolence n. laziness conj. even though adj. changeable v. to speak to None batten n. a narrow strip of wood adj. being in an initial, early, or incomplete stage of development v. to predict n. a single-colored napped woolen fabric used for table-covers, curtains, etc None concur n. a figure with six angles v. to agree v. to deprive of water n. a scholar who makes needless and inopportune display of his learning None ailment v. to call or summon forth n. slight sickness n. remorseful feeling v. to comfort None minion n. a servile favorite adj. melancholy adj. understood n. misfortune None gravity n. one who or that which is only of temporary existence adj. noting a genus or kind; opposed to specific n. one of three men united coordinately in public office or authority n. seriousness None reactionary n. a falling of the spirits n. oppressive drowsiness adj. pertaining to, of the nature of, causing, or favoring reaction adj. expressing or causing sorrow or pain None revert v. to stick together n. a subordinate member of a diplomatic embassy v. to return, or turn or look back, as toward a former position or the like n. forcible encroachment or trespass None reformer n. a pavement or floor or any supporting surface on which one may walk n. one who carries out a reform n. a prominence v. to cast into the shade or render insignificant by comparison None endemic adj. peculiar to some specified country or people n. proverb n. the state of being dormant n. the theory that places man's chief good in the completeness of self None legislate n. the yielding to inclination, passion, desire, or propensity in oneself or another v. to make or enact a law or laws adj. veracious adj. foolish None wampum n. beads strung on threads, formerly used among the American Indians as currency n. passage from one place, condition, or action to another adv. gradually adj. beginning None epic n. a fossil reptile adj. very great in degree, extent, size, or quantity n. the property of combined refraction and reflection of light, resulting in smoky tints n. a poem celebrating in formal verse the mythical achievements of great personages, heroes, etc None sibilate n. a vehement appeal n. the quality of frankness or outspokenness n. the face, countenance, or look of a person v. to give a hissing sound to, as in pronouncing the letter s None emblem v. to clear away or provide for, as an objection or difficulty n. a symbol adj. causing or tending to cause exhaustion adj. involving or equivalent to prohibition, especially of the sale of alcoholic beverages None impetuosity n. rashness adj. strictly observant of the rules or forms prescribed by law or custom n. the getting rid of waste matter v. to arouse, as emotion, interest, or the like None abbey n. a ruler acting with royal authority in place of the sovereign in a colony or province n. the group of buildings which collectively form the dwelling-place of a society of monks or nuns adj. beneficial v. to equip with less than the full complement of men None oculist n. helpful result n. an acknowledgment entered into before a court with condition to do some particular act adj. conceited n. one versed or skilled in treating diseases of the eye None compressible n. subtle contrivance used to gain a point adj. lucid n. a social party composed of persons masked and costumed so as to be disguised adj. capable of being pressed into smaller compass None vicarious adj. suffered or done in place of or for the sake of another n. harangue adj. having no limit or end adj. cone-bearing trees None wholly n. a woman who has never been married adj. having lost sparkling quality and flavor adv. completely n. the act of turning or directing inward, physically or mentally None disyllable adj. irascible n. a word of two syllables n. a philanthropist n. proverb None successful adj. having reached a high degree of worldly prosperity n. the art of public speaking n. vacillation adj. situated on the other side of the Alps None vacate adj. pertaining to the mind or soul adj. capable of being pressed into smaller compass v. to leave n. one skilled in metaphysics None refute adj. having the sails set for sailing as close to the wind as possible v. to prove to be wrong v. to cause to become frightened n. luster None perspicacious adj. astute n. estrangement n. a restriction n. sorcery None mania n. insanity v. to misgovern adj. doubtful v. to throw down, push off, or otherwise remove from a horse or the like None deleterious v. to make milder or more endurable adj. hurtful, morally or physically adj. swollen v. to bring out more clearly the facts concerning None quandary v. to deny oneself adj. small in quantity or importance n. a puzzling predicament adj. rude None course adj. returning from time to time, especially at regular or stated intervals n. the quality of being grand or admirably great n. line of motion or direction n. a young cow None beneficial n. the act or process of absorbing n. the common people adj. helpful n. harshness or roughness of temper None foresight n. a piece of bric-a-brac n. a breaking up of a union of persons n. the intellectual and moral tendencies that characterize any age or epoch n. provision against harm or need None wizen n. the state of being joined together, or the things so joined adj. limited v. to become or cause to become withered or dry n. one who uses or engages the services of other persons for pay None obstetrician n. a practitioner of midwifery n. a human skull as a symbol of death v. to renounce (a right or privilege) adj. lacking foresight or thrift None composure adj. not to be approved, considered, or allowed, as testimony n. calmness adj. taking unlawful or exorbitant interest on money loaned n. patient endurance or toleration of offenses None manor n. a person or thing connected with another, usually in some relation of helpfulness adj. guilty adj. caused miraculously or by the immediate exercise of divine power n. the landed estate of a lord or nobleman None Please enter the details so we can send you the results. 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