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| sour in taste or harsh/severe in terms of temper or expression |
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| extended to tedious length, long and wordy |
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| voluble: fluent, glib, talkative |
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| pellucid: translucent or clear in meaning, expression |
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| instructive or intending to teach a moral lesson |
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| timid, reserved in manner |
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| characteristic or mannerism that is peculiar to an individual |
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| pertaining to or containing an anachronism: error in chronology in which person/object/event is assigned to the wrong time period |
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| treatment of person as a celebrity |
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| pertaining to tailors or their trade or pertaining to clothing and manner of dress |
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| visionary, impractical or impulsive/rashly unpredictable |
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| pertaining to syntax: formation of sentences and study of formation of them |
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| weakened in force, intensity. In terms of bacteria: become less virulent or harmful |
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| to precede in time or accelerate |
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| taking a general view of the principal points of a subjet |
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| refusing to agree or compromise |
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| obedient, servilely compliant |
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| disapproval, condemnation |
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| eager to attain wealth or objects, often greedily |
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| recklessly wasteful, shamelessly immoral |
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| having or showing a definite tendency, bias or purpose |
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| unruly or readily angered, quarrelsome |
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| an example serving as a model; pattern |
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| misapplied or inappropriate name or designation |
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| the quality or state of being profound: of deep meaning, penetrating, pervasive |
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| deviation from common rule/form or an inconsistency |
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| unfavorable, harmful or unfriendly, hostile |
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| total abstinence from alcohol |
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| lowest point; point of greatest adversity/despair |
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| to embarrass or abash; show disapproval of |
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| something unpredictable; whimsical or unusual idea |
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| to talk in a foolish or simple minded way |
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| understand by a select few who have special knowledge or interest; secret, confidential |
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| a noisy, disorderly disturbance or fight |
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| to liquidate a debt especially by paying in installments |
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| influencing the development of future events |
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| usual or customary; commonplace |
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| tie or link; connected series or group; the core or center as of a matter or situation |
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| form of public worship or ritual |
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| clear or transparent; free from obscurity; completely calm, without distress |
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| quack medicine; panacea for social/political ills |
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| to separate by steeping in liquid; to cause to grow thin |
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| nightmare; imaginary demon supposed to descend upon sleeping persons |
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| diligent in attention; carefully maintained |
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| person who betrays country by aiding an invading enemy |
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