Effeteness
adj. (of a person) affected, overrefined, and ineffectual
Slack
adj. loose
Caliginous
adj. misty, dim; obscure
Crepuscular
adj. of, resembling, or relating to twilight
Precipitous
adj. dangerously high or steep
Ineluctable
adj. unable to be resisted or avoided
Interminable
adj. endless
Inexorable
adj. impossible to stop or prevent
Anthropology
n. the study of humankind
Redound
v. contribute greatlt to (a person's credit or honor)
Turgid
adj. swollen; pompous or bombastic
Tumid
adj. swollen; pompous or bombastic
Turbid
adj. (of a liquid) cloudy or thick with suspended matter; confused or obscure in meaning
Winnow
v. remove (people or things) from a group until only the best ones are left
Diurnal
adj. of or during the day; daily
Ablution
n. the act of washing oneself
Putrescent
adj. rotting
Lachrymose
adj. teaerful or given to weeping
Lucubrating
v. discourse learnedly in writing
Lexicon
n. the vocabulary of a person, language, or branch of knowledge
Verdant
adj. (of countryside) green with grass or other rich vegetation
Lurid
adj. very vivid in color so as to create an unpleasantly harsh or unnatural effect
Repose
n. state of rest, sleep, or tranquility
Twee
adj. excessively quaint or sentimental
Droll
adj. curious or unusual in a way that provokes dry amusement
Somnolent
adj. sleepy; drowsy
Aseptic
adj. free from contamination
Pathogenic
n. bacteria that can cause disease
Unctuous
adj. (of a person) excessively or ingratiatingly flattering
Desultory
adj. lacking in method or purpose; disappointing
Malediction
n. curse
Epigenetic
adj. resulting from external rather than genetic influences
Inculcated
v. to instill an idea, attitude, or habit by persistent instruction
Mitigate
v. to make less severe, serious, or painful
Choleric
adj. bad-tempered or irritable
Amble
v. to walk or move at a slow, relaxed pace
Fetter
v. to restrain with chains or manacles; to restrict or restrain in an unfair or undesirable fashion
adj. (of a person) affected, overrefined, and ineffectual
Effeteness
adj. loose
Slack
adj. misty, dim; obscure
Caliginous
adj. of, resembling, or relating to twilight
Crepuscular
adj. dangerously high or steep
Precipitous
adj. unable to be resisted or avoided
Ineluctable
adj. endless
Interminable
adj. impossible to stop or prevent
Inexorable
n. the study of humankind
Anthropology
v. contribute greatlt to (a person's credit or honor)
Redound
adj. swollen; pompous or bombastic
Turgid
adj. swollen; pompous or bombastic
Tumid
adj. (of a liquid) cloudy or thick with suspended matter; confused or obscure in meaning
Turbid
v. remove (people or things) from a group until only the best ones are left
Winnow
adj. of or during the day; daily
Diurnal
n. the act of washing oneself
Ablution
adj. rotting
Putrescent
adj. teaerful or given to weeping
Lachrymose
v. discourse learnedly in writing
Lucubrating
n. the vocabulary of a person, language, or branch of knowledge
Lexicon
adj. (of countryside) green with grass or other rich vegetation
Verdant
adj. very vivid in color so as to create an unpleasantly harsh or unnatural effect
Lurid
n. state of rest, sleep, or tranquility
Repose
adj. excessively quaint or sentimental
Twee
adj. curious or unusual in a way that provokes dry amusement
Droll
adj. sleepy; drowsy
Somnolent
adj. free from contamination
Aseptic
n. bacteria that can cause disease
Pathogenic
adj. (of a person) excessively or ingratiatingly flattering
Unctuous
adj. lacking in method or purpose; disappointing
Desultory
n. curse
Malediction
adj. resulting from external rather than genetic influences
Epigenetic
v. to instill an idea, attitude, or habit by persistent instruction
Inculcated
v. to make less severe, serious, or painful
Mitigate
adj. bad-tempered or irritable
Choleric
v. to walk or move at a slow, relaxed pace
Amble
v. to restrain with chains or manacles; to restrict or restrain in an unfair or undesirable fashion
Fetter