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| adj. pungent, unpleasantly sharp |
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| n. opposition, directcontrast |
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| n. rubbing away or wearing down |
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| adj. bold; fearlessly, recklessly daring |
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| n or v. feeling of mental unease caused by disappointment/discomfort |
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| adj. feeling regret or sorrow for one's sins or offenses |
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| adj. expressing ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
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| adj. having the power to produce a desired effect |
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| adj. lacking physical, moral, or mental energy |
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| n. a word or phras used to substitute for a more offensive word |
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| n. object of obssessive devotion, object believed to aid its owner |
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| n. high flown, affected writngor speech |
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n. decietful cunning adj. guileless-innocent, naive |
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| adj. meticulously or excessively critical |
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| v. protest, complain bitterly |
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| adj. secure from violation or profanation |
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| adj. clear, simple in style/marked by transparency |
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| adj. coming from intense ill will, spite, hatred |
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| adj, n. serving to reduce violence of. temporarily relieving |
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| n. remedy for all ills or difficulties |
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| adj. marked by precise accordance with details of code or conventions |
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| v. send into exile, banish |
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| v. feel sorrow, remorse, regret |
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| adj. sacred, holy; inviolable |
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| adj. done, made by stealth |
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| adj. lost motion or power of exertion of feeling |
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| v. consent or comply passively |
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| adj. gloomy; sullenly melancholy |
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| adj. having existed from the beginning |
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| n. one who hates or mistrusts humankind |
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| n. large group of islands |
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| adj. departing from conventional pattern |
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| n. departure fom normal order of things, one that is peuliar |
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| n. deviation from expected course |
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| v. to kill as a sacrifice |
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| adj. concerning the appreciation fo beauty or good taste |
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| n. great physical beauty or appeal |
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| v. to make less intense or severe (improve a burden) |
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| n. a strong feeling of aversion or repugnance |
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| adj. diligent; constant in application or appeal |
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| n. anxiety, worried unease |
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| v. to instruct especially as to encourage intellectual, moral improvement |
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| n. great personal dishonor or humiliation |
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| adj. indescribable, unutterable |
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| v. soothe in temper, reduce in intensity |
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| adj. cannot be persuaded, relentless |
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| adj. terse, concise, marked by use of few words |
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| n. fewness, smallness by number |
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| v. suppress, put down forcibly |
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adj. - extremely infectious, poisonous, malignant - hateful, bitterly hostile |
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