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