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