Vocabulary #18

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1 a. boring, dull; monotonous 40 advent
2 a. inordinately greedy; disposed to seize by violence or by unlawful 16 apocryphal
3 v. to energize or inspire, to stimulate by or as if by a galvanic current 9 barren
4 a. small, narrow 27 befit
5 adv. Scoldingly, with disapproval 29 brashly
6 v. to recite, make a formal speech 26 buoyant
7 a. not working or active; doing nothing, lazy; unproductive 30 chide
8 n. a fireplace; fireside 50 clutter
9 a. unfruitful; unproductive, not producing; desolate 37 codified
10 a. uncivilized, a wild and uncivilized human being 22 commemorate
11 a. illegal, forbidden 47 conceive
12 v. to apply, implement, impose, to put in force 25 conducive
13 a. annoyed or disturbed 4 constricted
14 a. prominent; distinct 33 crude
15 v. to go or pass from a higher to a lower place; to come down 17 culinary
16 a. of doubtful authorship or authenticity; not true, untrue; made up 6 declaim
17 a. relating to or used in cooking or the kitchen 15 descend
18 n. grass 12 enforce
19 a. stiff; not flexible 43 epidemic
20 a. gleaming, flickering 39 forebode
21 v. to bulge out, as a sail or the middle of a cask, to grow in bulk 3 galvanize
22 v. to serve as a memorial or reminder of 23 gape
23 v. to stare with open mouth, as in wonder 20 glimmering
24 n. a question, inquiry 8 hearth
25 a. useful, helpful, contributing to an end; helpful to 1 humdrum
26 a. able to float 7 idle
27 v. to be proper or appropriate for; suit; fit 11 illicit
28 n. plan, project 31 impetuous
29 adv. Recklessly 46 mandate
30 v. to scold; reproach 44 paradoxical
31 a. characterized by rash action; impulsive 45 perilous
32 a. liable, disposed 41 pertain
33 a. lacking finish, polish, or completeness, unrefined; unpolished 13 perturbed
34 v. to tie 14 predominant
35 v. to write or draw in a sprawling, awkward manner 32 prone
36 a. permitting light to pass though but not so clearly visible 24 query
37 a. organized or arranged systematically 2 rapacious
38 v. to outpace, beat; to exceed 5 rebukingly
39 v. to presage, predict 19 rigid
40 n. arrival, beginning, coming 49 roam
41 v. to have reference or relation 10 savage
42 v. to lie under or beneath 28 scheme
43 a. prevalent, widespread; wide-spread occurrence of a disease in a certain region 35 scrawl
44 a. self-contradictory 38 surpass
45 a. very dangerous or threatening 21 swell
46 v. to command, order; charge 34 tether
47 v. to form a notion or idea of, to imagine 36 translucent
48 v. to waver between two points or decisions, to shake, to quaver 18 turf
49 v. to wander without purpose 42 underlie
50 v. to fill or litter with things in a disorderly manner 48 wobble