(s) blowing in loud and abrupt bursts; "blustering (or blusterous) winds of Patagonia"; "a cold blustery day"; "a gusty storm with strong sudden rushes of wind"
natty
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(s) marked by smartness in dress and manners; "a dapper young man"; "a jaunty red hat"
pacifist
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(n) someone opposed to violence as a means of settling disputes
buxom
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(s) euphemisms for slightly fat; "a generation ago...buxom actresses were popular"- Robt.A.Hamilton; "chubby babies"; "pleasingly plump"
(s) (of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves; "Hollywood seems full of curvaceous blondes"; "a curvy young woman in a tight dress"
heyday
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(n) the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
herculean
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(s) of extreme difficulty; requiring the strength of a Hercules; "a herculean task"
(s) displaying superhuman strength or power; "herculean exertions"
burgeon
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(v) grow and flourish; "The burgeoning administration"; "The burgeoning population"
crone
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(n) an ugly evil-looking old woman
prognosticate
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(v) indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news"
(v) make a prediction about; tell in advance; "Call the outcome of an election"
lout
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(n) an awkward stupid person
simper
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(v) smile affectedly or derisively
iniquitous
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(s) characterized by iniquity; wicked because it is believed to be a sin; "iniquitous deeds"; "he said it was sinful to wear lipstick"; "ungodly acts"
rile
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(v) make turbid by stirring up the sediments of
(v) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; "Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"; "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves"
sentient
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(a) endowed with feeling and unstructured consciousness; "the living knew themselves just sentient puppets on God's stage"- T.E.Lawrence
(s) consciously perceiving; "sentient of the intolerable load"; "a boy so sentient of his surroundings"- W.A.White
garish
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(s) tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments"
readjustment
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(n) the act of adjusting again (to changed circumstances)
(n) the act of adjusting something to match a standard
erstwhile
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(r) at a previous time; "once he loved her"; "her erstwhile writing"
aquiline
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(s) curved down like an eagle's beak
bilious
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(s) irritable as if suffering from indigestion
(s) suffering from or suggesting a liver disorder or gastric distress
(a) relating to or containing bile
vilify
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(v) spread negative information about; "The Nazi propaganda vilified the Jews"
