cadge

February 22, 2007 | 0 Comments

to beg or get by begging

This word appeared in last Sunday's New York Times crossword puzzle.

maladroit: ineffective or bungling; clumsy…; Comments (0)
fartlek: a system of training for distance runners in which the terrain and pace are continually varied to eliminate boredom and…; Comments (0)
anomie: alienation or social instability caused by erosion of social or ethical standards and values…; Comments (1)
dyspeptic: of or having indigestion or consequent irritability or depression; displaying a morose disposition…; Comments (0)
sesquipedalian: characterized by long words; long-winded…; Comments (0)
imprecation: a spoken curse…; Comments (0)
complement: [verb] add to (something) in a way that enhances or improves it; make perfect; add to or make complete…; Comments (0)
fulgent: shining brightly…; Comments (1)

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