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n. something striking or excellent
The Bob Fosse show should be a lollapalooa; his work is always excellent. |
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Adj. closely related to pertinent to the point
The girl's question was not germane to the question; it was totally off topic |
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very wicked
Embezzling money from the Little League is nefarious or wicked. |
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adj. empty; stupid
Sirena is vacuous beauty; she doesn't have a brain in her head |
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adj. showing cool lack of concer; casually indifferent
The final survivor tried to appear nonchalant about her winnings, but she was obviously ecstatic |
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adj. implied not directly stated
Jenny had a tacit understanding with her mother. Jenny would not drink and her mother would not give her a curfew. |
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| adj. apears to be true but may not be; semmingly honest and trustworthy |
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| to spit; to cough up and spit out (phlegm or mucus) |
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| the power to make decisions, 2)being careful about what one says or does |
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