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n. agreement, harmony;
v. to agree, be in harmony or bring into harmony; to grant, bestow on
s: mutual understanding
a: disagreement, conflict, friction |
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n. an exchange in trade;
v. to exchange goods
s: trade, swag
a: sell, buy, purchase |
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adj. short, rudely brief
s: rude, brusque, terse, summary
a: civil, courteous, lengthy, detailed |
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v. to think out, plan, figure out, invent, create
s: concoct, contrive, work out, design |
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adj. skillful in the use of hands or body; clever
s: agile, handy, deft
a: clunsy, awkward, ungainly |
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v. to occupy the complete attention, absorb fully
s: immerse, preoccupy
a: bore stulify, put to sleep |
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v. to put a burden on, impose, require, involve; to restrict ownership of property by limiting inheritance
n. such a restriction
s: necessittate
a: exclude, rule out, preclude |
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n. a kind of weasel
v. to search or hunt out; to torment, badger
s: track down, sniff out |
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v. to become used to; to cause to become used to
s: acclimate, inure, get used to
a: deprogram, brainwash |
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adj, part. about to happen, hanging over in a menacing way
s: imminent, upcoming
a: distant, remote |
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adj. pleasing in appearance or personality, attractive
s: charming, agreeable, likeable
a:unpleasant, disagreeable, obnoxious |
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v. to regret, be sorry for
n. a feeling of regret
s: lament, repent
a: cherish |
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v. to make fun of; to show contempt for
s: ridicule, laugh at, jeer at
a: take seriously, admire, revere |
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n. a change from one state or condition to another
s: changeover, conversion, switch, passage |
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n. fear, fright, trembling
s: dread, anxiety, apprehension
a: confidence, self-assurance, poise |
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v. to blame, scold, find fault with
s: bawl out, reprimand
a: praise, pat on the back |
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adj. actual, true, real
a: false, specious |
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v. to annoy, anger, exasperate; to confuse, baffle
s: irritate, irk, puzzle, distress
a: pplease, delight, soothe, mollify |
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n. strength, energy, liveliness; the capacity to live and develop; the power to endure or survive
s: vigor, stamina
a: lifelessness, torpor, lethargy |
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adj.subject to odd ideas, notions, or fancies; playful; unpredictable
s: odd, peculiar, quaint, fanciful
a: serious, sober, matter-of-fact, realistic |
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