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(N) Communication by means of gesture and facial expression. (V) Act out without words but with gestures and bodily movements Syn: Mime |
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(Adj) Combative in natue; belligerent Syn: Combative, contentious, hostile militiant |
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(Adj) Deserving rebuke or censure; blamewothy Syn: Censurable, culpable, guilty |
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(V) To exhibit affection or attempt to please; to seek favor or attention by flattery or obsequious behavior Syn:grovel, slaver, toady, truckle |
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(V) To confuse or befuddle, especially with numerous conflicting situatios, objects or statements; to cause to lose ones' bearings Syn: Befuddle, confound, discombobulate, perplex |
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(N) The hip, buttock, or upper thigh or humans or animals Syn: Leg, Rest |
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(V) to shine or polis to a high sheen, esp. with wax Syn: shine, wax |
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(Adj) Lacking vitality; listless and week Syn: blookless, pallid, waterish |
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(V) to carry on a sexual affair, especially and extramarital affair, with a woman one can not or does not intend to marry; to engagein many love affairs, esp. with frivolous or casual attitude Syn: Womanize |
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(Adj) Lax in attending to duty; neglectl exhibiting carelessness or slackness Syn: Derelicit, neglectful |
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(N) The amount paid, often in addition to the interest, to obtain a loan; an unusual or high value Syn: Accolade, Award, Honorarium, Prize |
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(N) The act of process of dictationg material to another for transcription; the material so dictated Syn: Command |
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(N) A trite or overused expression or idea; a person or character whose behavious in predictalbe of superficial Syn: Sterotype |
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(Adj) Or, relating to, or affected with a neurosis (No longer in scientific use); (N) A personsuppering from neurosis; a person prone to excessive anxiety or emotional upset Syn: Crazy, nervous |
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(N) The quatlity of state of being incredulous; inability or unwillingness to believe Syn: Discredit, unbelif |
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(N) The act of reciting memorized materials in a public performance; oral delivery of prepared lessions by a pupil Syn: Lecture |
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(Adv) To address an ernest or urgent reguest to Syn: Beg, implore |
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(Adj) Deviating from the recognized or suctomary character, practice, etc.; a person who has an unusual, peculiar, or odd personality, set of beliefs, or bahavior patterns Syn: Bizarre, crany, curious, erratic, odd, unusual |
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(N) Ther merging of cultural traits from preciously distinct cultural groups not involving biological amalgamation Syn: Digestion |
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(Adv) Dependent on circumstances beyond ones control; uncertaion; unstable; insecure; dependent on the will or pleasure of another Syn: Unsure, unsteady, doubtful, dubious |
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