adj. deceptive, apparently good or valid, but lacking real merit

SYN: sophistic, caustic

ANT: valid, sound, genuine

adj. leaping, jumping, or springing forth; prominent, standing forth

n. a projection or bulge

SYN: stricking, protrusive, obvious

ANT: inconspicous, recessive

adj. exremely harmful, deadly, foul

SYN: injurious, baleful, noxious

ANT: harmless, innocuos, salutary

adj. having sympathetic insight or understanding, cabable of keen appreciation

SYN: insightful, observant

ANT: dense, thick, obtuse

adj. capable of being touched or felt, easily seen, heard, or recognized

SYN: tangible, plain, obvious

ANT: insubstantial, intangible

adj. awkward, lacking social graces, clumsy

SYN: inept, uncouth, maladroit

ANT: andriot, tactful, politic

adj. highly colored, reddish

SYN: flushed, ruddy

ANT: pale, ashen, austere

dowdy

adj. poorly dressed, shabby, lacking sophistication and good taste

SYN: frumpy, tacky, drab

ANT: chic, stylish, fashionable

adj. rambling, roving, nomadic

SYN: digressive, diffuse, wandering

ANT: short and to the point, succinct

adj. likely but not certain to happen, possible, happening by chance

n. a representative group forming a part of a larger body

SYN: conditional, dependent

ANT: independent, certain

adj. deserving of blame or correction

SYN: blam worthy, discreditable

ANT: commendable, laudable

v. moderate, sparing; characterized by abstinence and self-discipline

SYN: temperate, sober, moderate

ANT: indulgent, immoderate, intemporate