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| to depart clandestinely; to steal off and hide (verb) |
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| (adj.)deviating from the norm (noun form: aberration) |
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| (noun)eager and enthusiastic willingness |
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| (noun)deviation from the normal order, form or rule; abnormality |
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| (noun) an expression of approval or praise |
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| (adj)strenuous, taxing; requiring significant effort |
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| (verb)to ease or lessen; to appease or pacify |
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| (adj) daring and fearless; recklessly bold |
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| (adj) without adornment; bare; severely simple; ascetic |
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| (adj) taken as a given; possessing self-evident truth |
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| (adj) following or in agreement with accepted traditional standards |
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| (adj)inclined to change one's mind impulsively; erratic, unpredictable |
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| (verb) to criticize severely; to officially rebuke |
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| (noun)trickery or subterfuge |
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| (noun) an informed and astute judge in matters of taste; expert |
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| (adj.)complex or complicated |
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| (verb) to undeceive; to set right |
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| (adj) conflicting; dissonant or harsh in sound |
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| (adj) fundamentally distinct or dissimilar |
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| (noun) extreme boldness; presumptuousness |
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| (adj) well-spoken, expressive, articulate |
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| (verb) to weaken; to reduce in vitality |
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| (noun) dissatisfaction and restlessness resulting from boredom or apathy |
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| (verb) to use ambiguous language with a deceptive intent (adj form equivocal) |
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| (adj) very learned; scholarly |
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| (verb) exonerate; to clear of blame |
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| (adj.) urgent, pressing; requiring immediate action or attention |
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| (adj) improvised; done without preparation |
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| (noun) longed speechmaking to delay legislative action |
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| (verb) to loudly attack or denounce |
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| (adj) artless; frank and candid; lacking in sophistication |
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| (adj) accustomed to accepting something undesirable |
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| (adj) easily angered; prone to temperamental outbursts |
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| (adj) clear; easily understood |
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| (noun) the quality of being generously noble in mind and heart, esp. in forgiving |
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| (adj) associated with war and the armed forces |
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| (adj) of the world; typical of or concerned with the ordinary |
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| (adj) coming into being; in early developmental stages |
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| (adj) vague; cloudy; lacking clearly defined form |
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| (noun) a new word, expression, or usage; the creation or use of new words or senses |
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| (adj) lacking sharpness of intellect; not clear or precise in thought or expression |
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| to anticipate and make unnecessary |
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| (adj)troubling; burdensome |
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| (noun) a song or hymn of praise and thanksgiving |
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| (noun) a humorous imitation intended for ridicule or comic effect, esp. in literature and art |
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| (adj) recurrent through the year or many years; happening repeatedly |
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| (noun) intentional breach of faith; treachery |
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| (adj) cursory; done without care or interest |
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| (adj) acutely perceptive; having keen discernment |
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| (verb) to babble meaninglessly; to talk in an empty and idle manner |
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| (adj) acting with excessive haste or impulse |
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| (verb) to cause or happen before anticipated or required |
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| (noun) a disposition in favor of something; preference |
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| (noun)foreknowledge of events; knowing of events prior to their occuring |
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| (verb) to deliberately avoid the truth; to mislead |
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| (noun) misgivings; reservations; causes for hesitancy |
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| (verb) to retract, esp. a previously held belief |
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| (verb) to disprove; to successfully argue against |
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| (verb) to forcibly assign, esp. to a lower place or position |
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| (adj) quiet; reserved; reluctant to express thoughts and feelings |
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| (adj) concerned and attentive; eager |
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| (adj) characterized by filth, grime, or squalor; foul |
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| (adj) occurring only occasionally, or in scattered instances |
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| (verb) to waste by spending or using irresponsibly |
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| (adj) not moving, active, or in motion; at rest |
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| (verb) to stun, baffle, or amaze |
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| (verb) to block; to thwart |
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| (noun) the combination of parts to make a whole |
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| (noun) a force that causes rotation |
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| (adj)winding, twisting,; excessively complicated |
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| (adj) fierce and cruel; eager to fight |
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| (noun) truthfulness, honesty |
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| (adj) extremely harmful or poisonous; bitterly hostile or antagonistic |
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| (adj) having an insatiable appetite for an activity or pursuit; ravenous |
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| (verb) to move to and fro; to sway; to be unsettled in opinion |
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