Set: Derivatives from Narcissus

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Term Definition
vatic prophetic, seer-like
augur a prophet; (verb) to forsee
reticulate to form a network
cervine deer-like, swift
garrulous loquacious, talkative
reticent quiet, shy
minatory threatening
vagary unexpected turn, caprice
blandish to flatter, coax by flattery
mollify appease, placate, calm
bracchial pertaining to the arm
bracchiate swing by the arms, propel with arms
pastoral pertaining to shepherds and fields
gramineous grassy
lassitude weariness, sluggishness, fatigue
marmoreal pertaining to marble
rubicund red, ruddy
crinose shaggy, hairy
asculate to kiss
credulous gullible
incredulous skeptical
penumbra the lighter area of a shady region
mendacious full of deceit, lying
opaque allowing no light through
supine face up
risibles seat of laughter
lacrimose tearful
aural pertaining to the ear
tactile pertaining to touch
lacuna gaps, missing parts
alimentary nourishing
matutinal pertaining to the morning
attenuate to lessen the severity of, to thin
plangent having a loud, reverberating sound
predilection a predisposition to favor
iterate to repeat
cingulate belted, girded

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Creator rahulsastry
Created April 27, 2008
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  1. crinoseshaggy, hairy - 4 misses
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  5. reticentquiet, shy - 2 misses
  6. vagaryunexpected turn, caprice - 2 misses
  7. plangenthaving a loud, reverberating sound - 2 misses