1. To reprove gently but earnestly. 2. To counsel (another) against something to be avoided; caution. 3. To remind of something forgotten or disregarded, as an obligation or a responsibility.

1. Open to more than one interpretation 2. Doubtful or uncertain

1. Of or relating to an apocalypse. 2. Involving or portending widespread devastation or ultimate doom 3. Characterized by usually exaggerated predictions of or allusions to a disastrous outcome 4. Of a revelatory or prophetic nature.

1. A name, title, or designation. 2. A protected name under which a wine may be sold, indicating that the grapes used are of a specific kind from a specific district. 3. The act of naming.

1. perfect or typical as a specimen of something 2. being an original model or pattern or a prototype 3. (Psychoanalysis) Psychoanal of or relating to Jungian archetypes 4. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Art Terms) (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) constantly recurring as a symbol or motif in literature, painting, etc.

1. An original model or type after which other similar things are patterned; a prototype 2. An ideal example of a type; quintessence 3. In Jungian psychology, an inherited pattern of thought or symbolic imagery derived from the past collective experience and present in the individual unconscious.

1. To discover with certainty, as through examination or experimentation. 2. Archaic To make certain, definite, and precise.

1. Constant in application or attention; diligent 2. Unceasing; persisten

1. a. Having or showing a contemptible, mean-spirited, or selfish lack of human decency.b. Devoid of high values or ethics c. Inferior in value or quality. 2. Containing inferior substances 3. Archaic Of low birth, rank, or position. 4. Obsolete Short in stature.

1. A projecting part of a fortification. 2. A well-fortified position. 3. One that is considered similar to a defensive stronghold

1. The middle class. 2. In Marxist theory, the social group opposed to the proletariat in the class struggle.

1. A false statement maliciously made to injure another's reputation. 2. The utterance of maliciously false statements; slander.

1. Angular deviation from a vertical or horizontal plane or surface; an inclination or slope. 2. A slanted or oblique surface. 3. a. A thrust or motion that tilts something. b. The tilt caused by such a thrust or motion. 4. An outer corner, as of a building.

1. To criticize severely; blame 2. To express official disapproval of

1. Of low, common, or inferior quality. 2. a. Lacking in delicacy or refinement b. Vulgar or indecent 3. Consisting of large particles; not fine in texture 4. Rough, especially to the touch

1. To prove to be wrong or in error; refute decisively. 2. Obsolete To confound.

1. A person with expert knowledge or training, especially in the fine arts. 2. A person of informed and discriminating taste

1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of the body. 2. Of a material nature; tangible.

1. To condemn openly. 2. To depreciate (currency, for example) by official proclamation or by rumor.

1. Submission or courteous yielding to the opinion, wishes, or judgment of another. 2. Courteous respect.

1. a. To melt away. b. To disappear as if by melting. 2. Chemistry To dissolve and become liquid by absorbing moisture from the air. 3. Botany a. To branch out into numerous subdivisions that lack a main axis, as the stem of an elm. b. To become fluid or soft on maturing, as certain fungi.

1. Intended to delay. 2. Tending to postpone or delay

1. To speak of in a slighting or disrespectful way; belittle. 2. To reduce in esteem or rank.

1. a current of air, esp one intruding into an enclosed space 2. a.  the act of pulling a load, as by a vehicle or animal b.  (as modifier) 3. the load or quantity drawn 4. a portion of liquid to be drunk, esp a dose of medicine 5. the act or an instance of drinking; a gulp or swallow 6. the act or process of drawing air, smoke, etc., into the lungs 7. the amount of air, smoke, etc., inhaled in one breath

1. Relating to or having dyspepsia. 2. Of or displaying a morose disposition

1. a. To bring or draw out (something latent); educe. b. To arrive at (a truth, for example) by logic. 2. To call forth, draw out, or provoke (a reaction, for example)

1. To give or send out (matter or energy) 2. a. To give out as sound; utter b. To voice; express 3. To issue with authority, especially to put (currency) into circulation.

1. Done or achieved with little effort or difficulty; easy. 2. Working, acting, or speaking with effortless ease and fluency. 3. Arrived at without due care, effort, or examination; superficial 4. Readily manifested, together with an aura of insincerity and lack of depth 5. Archaic Pleasingly mild, as in disposition or manner.

1.a. To give a false appearance of b. To represent falsely; pretend to 2. To imitate so as to deceive 3. To fabricate 4. Archaic To invent or imagine.

1. To generate pus; suppurate. 2. To form an ulcer. 3. To undergo decay; rot. 4. a. To be or become an increasing source of irritation or poisoning; rankle b. To be subject to or exist in a condition of decline

1. To declare false; deny 2. To oppose, especially by contradiction.

1. To bend the knee or touch one knee to the floor or ground, as in worship. 2. To be servilely respectful or deferential; grovel.

1. The quality or condition of being grand; magnificence 2. Nobility or greatness of character.

1. A horse used for riding or driving; a hackney. 2. A worn-out horse for hire; a jade. 3. a. One who undertakes unpleasant or distasteful tasks for money or reward; a hireling. b. A writer hired to produce routine or commercial writing. 4. A carriage or hackney for hire.

1. Not sanctioned by custom or law; unlawful. 2. Linguistics Improperly formed; ungrammatical.

1. To drink. 2. To absorb or take in as if by drinking 3. To receive and absorb into the mind 4. Obsolete To permeate; saturate.

1. To kneel and touch the forehead to the ground in expression of deep respect, worship, or submission, as formerly done in China. 2. To show servile deference

1. Lacking energy or vitality; weak 2. Showing little or no spirit or animation; listless 3. Lacking vigor or force; slow

1. To be or become weak or feeble; lose strength or vigor. 2. To exist or continue in miserable or disheartening conditions 3. To remain unattended or be neglected 4. To become downcast or pine away in longing 5. To affect a wistful or languid air, especially in order to gain sympathy

1. Lack of physical or mental energy; listlessness 2. A dreamy, lazy mood or quality 3. Oppressive quiet or stillness.

1. Present or potential but not evident or active 2. Pathology In a dormant or hidden stage 3. Biology Undeveloped but capable of normal growth under the proper conditions 4. Psychology Present and accessible in the unconscious mind but not consciously expressed.

1. The quality of being forgiving. 2. A magnanimous act.

1. The quality or state of being malevolent. 2. Malicious behavior

1. Having or exhibiting ill will; wishing harm to others; malicious. 2. Having an evil or harmful influence

1. The quality or state of being orthodox. 2. Orthodox practice, custom, or belief. 3. Orthodoxy a. The beliefs and practices of the Eastern Orthodox Church. b. Orthodox Judaism.

1. Of, relating to, supported by, or located in a parish. 2. Of or relating to parochial schools. 3. Narrowly restricted in scope or outlook; provincial

1. A quality, as of an experience or a work of art, that arouses feelings of pity, sympathy, tenderness, or sorrow. 2. The feeling, as of sympathy or pity, so aroused.

1. Of or relating to money 2. Requiring payment of money

1. To spread or flow throughout; pervade 2. To pass through the openings or interstices of

1. a. Tending to cause death or serious injury; deadly b. Causing great harm; destructive 2. Archaic Evil; wicked.

1. The state or quality of being pious, especially: a. Religious devotion and reverence to God. b. Devotion and reverence to parents and family 2. A devout act, thought, or statement. 3. a. A position held conventionally or hypocritically. b. A statement of such a position

1. Having or exhibiting religious reverence; earnestly compliant in the observance of religion; devout 2. a. Marked by conspicuous devoutness b. Marked by false devoutness; solemnly hypocritical 3. Devotional 4. Professing or exhibiting a strict, traditional sense of virtue and morality; high-minded. 5. Commendable; worthy

1. To braid. 2. To pleat. 3. To make by braiding.

1. A braid, especially of hair. 2. A pleat.

1. A person employed to carry burdens, especially an attendant who carries travelers' baggage at a hotel or transportation station. 2. A railroad employee who waits on passengers in a sleeping car or parlor car. 3. A maintenance worker for a building or institution.

1. To throw from or as if from a great height; hurl downward 2. To cause to happen, especially suddenly or prematurely 3. Meteorology To cause (water vapor) to condense and fall from the air as rain, snow, sleet, or hail. 4. Chemistry To cause (a solid substance) to be separated from a solution.

1. Resembling a precipice; extremely steep 2. Having several precipices 3. Usage Problem Extremely rapid, hasty, or abrupt; precipitate

1. Manifesting or characterized by unusually early development or maturity, especially in mental aptitude. 2. Botany Blossoming before the appearance of leaves.

1. An exclusive right or privilege held by a person or group, especially a hereditary or official right. 2. The exclusive right and power to command, decide, rule, or judge 3. A special quality that confers superiority.

1. Given over to dissipation; dissolute. 2. Recklessly wasteful; wildly extravagant.

1. Wise in handling practical matters; exercising good judgment or common sense. 2. Careful in regard to one's own interests; provident. 3. Careful about one's conduct; circumspect.

1. A sudden feeling of sickness, faintness, or nausea. 2. A sudden disturbing feeling 3. An uneasy feeling about the propriety or rightness of a course of action.

1. a. Lascivious; lecherous. b. Of or characterized by frank, uninhibited sexuality. 2. Scots Ill-mannered.

1. Barely sufficient or adequate. 2. Insufficient, as in extent or degree