Monthly Archives: October 2004

macabre

Suggesting the horror of death and decay; gruesome

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phlegmatic

1. Having or showing a calm, sluggish, or stolid temperament 2. resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm; phlegmy (not to be confused with Flemish)

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sanguine

1. Cheerfully confident; optimistic. 2. Of the color of blood; red

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dilatory

1. tending or intended to cause delay 2. characterized by procrastination

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desultory

1. marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose 2. moving or jumping from one thing to another; disconnected

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perspicacious

Having or showing penetrating mental discernment; clear-sighted; shrewd

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dissemble

1. To disguise or conceal behind a false appearance; conceal facts, intentions, or feelings under some pretense 2. To make a false show of; feign.

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compendious

Containing or stating briefly and concisely all the essentials; succinct.

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torpor

a state of mental inactivity; lethargy or apathy; extreme sluggishness or stagnation of function

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mendacious

1. Lying; untruthful: a mendacious child. 2. False; untrue

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