Definition
Inactive, sluggish, dull
What is torpid?
Cupidity, rapacity, acquisitiveness
What is avarice?
Benediction, blessing
What is anathema?
Looking back, I see that the magic of that summer was _______.
What is evanescent?
Avarice
What is a noun?
To revive, bring back to consciousness or existence
What is resuscitate?
Adoration, idolization, hero-worship
What is adulation?
Guilty, delinquent, peccant, blameworthy
What is culpable?
The _______ management of money is a valuable skill but may not by itself make a good executive.
What is astute?
Evanescent
What is an adjective?
Extreme poverty; barrenness, insufficiency
What is penury?
Unkempt, slatternly, lax
What is slovenly?
To speak ones mind plainly
What is equivocate?
She hired an assistant because, on her own, she was always ______ in paying her bills.
What is dillatory?
Supposition
What is an noun?
Unable to make up ones mind, hesitating
What is irresolute?
Ostentatious, inflated
What is pretentious?
Veteran, past master, pro, expert
What is novice?
We all felt _____ after that long, dull lecture.
What is torpid?
Recapitulate
What is a verb?
Conspicuous, standing out of the mass (used particularly in an unfavorable sense)
What is egregious?
Hazy, fuzzy, cloudy, opaque, indeterminate
What is nebulous?
Intensify, increase, magnify, wax
What is abate?
Whoever allowed that man on a stage is guilty of an ________ blunder.
What is egregious
Abate
What is a verb?