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(n) a statement summarizing the important points of a given text
(adj) theoretical; not applied or practical. Considered in theory, rather than with reference to a particular instance or example |
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| (v) to represent or speak of as small or unimportant; to depreciate or disparage; to cause to seem less or little |
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(n) an expression of blame or disapproval
(v) to expresss severe criticism or disapporval |
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(n) submission or courteous yielding to the opinion, wishes, or judgement of another
(v) to comply with or submit to the opinion or decision of another |
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| (adj) departing or deviating from the established norm, model, or rule; an odd or erratic person or thing |
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| (v) to free from difficulities or obstacles; to make easier; to aid or assist |
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| (n) insidious, treacherous cunning; craftiness; slyness; trickery |
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| (v) to pay attention to; to listen to and consider |
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| (adj) accidental; unintentional; done by mistake or through lack of care and attention |
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(v) to damage or deface; to spoil the quality of; to injure
marred (adj) damaged, defaced, spoiled injured |
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| (n) unusual or excessive frugality; extreme economy; stinginess |
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| (adj) stubbornly resistant to authority, domination,or guidance; unruly |
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(n) a person, usually elderly, who is venerated for wisdom, experience, and judgement
(adj) having, proceeding from, or showin wisdom and calm judgement; judicious; wise
sagacious (adj) possessing or showing sound judgement and keen perception; wise |
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| (adj) discernible to the touch; capable of being touched visible and appraisable; corporeal capable of being exactly comprehended that which can be treated as a fact; real; concrete |
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| (adj) using or containing an excessive number of words; wordy; talkative |
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