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Lets go! disyllable n. a word of two syllables adj. irascible n. a philanthropist n. proverb None wholly adv. completely adj. having lost sparkling quality and flavor n. the act of turning or directing inward, physically or mentally n. a woman who has never been married None reformer n. one who carries out a reform n. a prominence 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 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 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 corporeal adj. of a material nature; physical n. slight sickness v. to prevent or obstruct the operation of adj. not harsh None deleterious v. to bring out more clearly the facts concerning adj. hurtful, morally or physically v. to make milder or more endurable adj. swollen None prudence n. rapt or rapturous utterance n. caution n. an eight-page newspaper of any size v. to wet or moisten 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 perspicacious n. a restriction n. estrangement n. sorcery adj. astute 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 indolence v. to speak to conj. even though n. laziness adj. changeable None vicarious adj. suffered or done in place of or for the sake of another adj. cone-bearing trees n. harangue adj. having no limit or end 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 ailment n. slight sickness n. remorseful feeling v. to comfort v. to call or summon forth None foresight n. provision against harm or need n. a piece of bric-a-brac n. the intellectual and moral tendencies that characterize any age or epoch n. a breaking up of a union of persons 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 batten n. a narrow strip of wood v. to predict n. a single-colored napped woolen fabric used for table-covers, curtains, etc adj. being in an initial, early, or incomplete stage of development None imbibe adj. pertaining to ancient times v. to enlist men for military or naval service adj. illogical v. to drink or take in 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 epic 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 n. the property of combined refraction and reflection of light, resulting in smoky tints None minion n. a servile favorite n. misfortune adj. melancholy adj. understood None oculist n. an acknowledgment entered into before a court with condition to do some particular act n. helpful result n. one versed or skilled in treating diseases of the eye adj. conceited None abbey 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 n. a ruler acting with royal authority in place of the sovereign in a colony or province None wizen n. one who uses or engages the services of other persons for pay v. to become or cause to become withered or dry n. the state of being joined together, or the things so joined adj. limited None quandary adj. rude v. to deny oneself adj. small in quantity or importance n. a puzzling predicament None endemic n. the state of being dormant n. the theory that places man's chief good in the completeness of self adj. peculiar to some specified country or people n. proverb None refute v. to prove to be wrong v. to cause to become frightened adj. having the sails set for sailing as close to the wind as possible n. luster None mania v. to throw down, push off, or otherwise remove from a horse or the like n. insanity v. to misgovern adj. doubtful None sibilate n. a vehement appeal n. the face, countenance, or look of a person n. the quality of frankness or outspokenness v. to give a hissing sound to, as in pronouncing the letter s 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 successful n. vacillation n. the art of public speaking adj. situated on the other side of the Alps adj. having reached a high degree of worldly prosperity None reactionary adj. pertaining to, of the nature of, causing, or favoring reaction n. oppressive drowsiness n. a falling of the spirits adj. expressing or causing sorrow or pain None impetuosity n. the getting rid of waste matter n. rashness adj. strictly observant of the rules or forms prescribed by law or custom v. to arouse, as emotion, interest, or the like None beneficial n. harshness or roughness of temper adj. helpful n. the act or process of absorbing n. the common people None gravity n. one of three men united coordinately in public office or authority n. one who or that which is only of temporary existence n. seriousness adj. noting a genus or kind; opposed to specific None revert v. to return, or turn or look back, as toward a former position or the like n. forcible encroachment or trespass v. to stick together n. a subordinate member of a diplomatic embassy None emblem n. a symbol adj. involving or equivalent to prohibition, especially of the sale of alcoholic beverages v. to clear away or provide for, as an objection or difficulty adj. causing or tending to cause exhaustion None course n. line of motion or direction adj. returning from time to time, especially at regular or stated intervals n. the quality of being grand or admirably great n. a young cow None legislate n. the yielding to inclination, passion, desire, or propensity in oneself or another adj. veracious v. to make or enact a law or laws adj. foolish None Please enter the details so we can send you the results. 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