| Term | Definition |
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carnal |
adj. of the flesh. |
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cavorting |
verb. prancing. |
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perfunctory |
adj. done merely as a routine |
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taciturn |
adj. habitually untalkative. |
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pugnacity |
adj. combatitive in nature |
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travesty |
noun. a ridiculous representation |
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querulous |
adj. inclined to find fault |
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felicitous |
adj. used in a way suitable to the ocassion |
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refrain |
verb. to hold back. |
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raucous |
adj. hoarse, loud, and rowdy |
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ephemeral |
adj. lasting one day. |
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tumulus |
noun. ancient grave mound. |
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capriciously |
adj. characterized or subject to whim. |
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efficacy |
noun. power to produce a desire and effect. |
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propitious |
adj. favorably inclined. |
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gaunt |
adj. thin and bony |
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guileless |
adj. free from cunning and deceit |
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reverberation |
noun,. sound of sucessive echoes |
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profusely |
adj. giving freely and abundantly |
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fulcrum |
noun. the support on which a lever turns in raising something. |
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mettlesome |
adj. full of mettle |
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staunch |
verb. firm or steadfast. |
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conclave |
noun.a private meeting. |
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carnal antonym |
of the spirit |
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cavorting synonym |
frolicing |
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cavorting antonym |
limping. crawling. |
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perfunctory synonym |
automatic |
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perfunctory antonym |
careful. thorough |
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taciturn synonym |
close mouthed, quiet |
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taciturn antonym |
garrulous |
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pugnacity synonym |
indignation to fight |
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pugnacity antonym |
resistance |
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travesty synonym |
mockery |
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travesty antonym |
seriousness, solemnity |
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querulous synonym |
complaining |
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querulous antonym |
complimentery |
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felicitous synonym |
appropiate |
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felicitous antonym |
inappropiate |
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refrain synonym |
to refrain |
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refrain antonym |
give in, imbibe, indulge |
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raucous synonym |
loud |
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raucous antonym |
quiet, soft |
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ephemeral synonym |
lasting mommentarily |
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ephemeral antonym |
perpetual |
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tumulus synonym |
burial mound |
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capriciously synonym |
carelessly, impulsively |
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capriciously antonym |
deliberately |