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Question		Answer
moribund start learning		not active or successful
daring start learning		brave and taking risks
hue start learning		type of colour
bonhomie start learning		friendliness and happiness
lampoon start learning		parody, satire; to criticize someone or something in a humorous way that makes them seem stupid
finery start learning		beautiful clothing and jewellery worn on a special occasion
lofty start learning		high
vocation start learning		type of work u were destined to
bauble start learning		a cheap piece of jewellery
blasphemy start learning		insulting thing connected to religon
drearily start learning		in a way that is boring and makes you feel unhappy; sadly, boringly
knave start learning		a dishonest man
affable start learning		friendly and easy to talk to; pleasant
jollity start learning		when people are happy and enjoying themselves
gravely start learning		seriously
hone start learning		to improve at sth you're already good at
placid start learning		calm and peaceful
dismay start learning		a feeling of unhappiness and disappointment
undue start learning		more than is necessary, acceptable, or reasonable
virtue start learning		an advantage or good thing
calamity start learning		disaster
hectic start learning		very busy or full of activity
attire start learning		clothes
incandescent start learning		very angry
squall start learning		loud cry
cranky start learning		bad-tempered
sublimate start learning		to express strong emotion by doing a socially acceptable activity
colon start learning		a part of the digestive system, a lower part of the intestine
thesis start learning		the main idea of sth
outsized start learning		larger than usual
rupture start learning		breaking apart suddenly
grim start learning		looking very serious; harsh
amorphous start learning		having no details
unpresumptuous start learning		can't be complained about
brumble start learning		a wild blackberry bush
loping start learning		to run taking long, relaxed steps
weep start learning		to cry
crookedly start learning		not in a straight line
utility start learning		the quality of being useful
heyday start learning		peak of popularity
waned start learning		weakened in importance
doldrums start learning		not feeling well
primal start learning		basic
cloying start learning		annoying bcoz it's too sweet or nice
mainstay start learning		the most important part of something
ping start learning		short, high sound
landline start learning		a telephone connection that uses wires
thud start learning		a sound made when something heavy hits a hard surface
floatie start learning		inflatable matress, used on water
iteration start learning		repetition
eerie start learning		strange and frightening
brass start learning		musical instruments that are made of metal
febrile start learning		caused by a fever
antsy start learning		very nervous, worried
impasse start learning		a situation in which progress is impossible
firmly start learning		strongly and tightly
cook something up start learning		to come up with sth, usually as a joke
stocky start learning		short and heavy
pursed start learning		brought tightly together
devastating start learning		badly damaging
itchy start learning		causing an itch
freelance start learning		working independently for different companies rather than being employed by one particular company
depleted start learning		to reduce sth in it's amount
fallible start learning		able to make mistakes or be wrong
anguished start learning		mental or physical suffering caused by extreme pain or worry
ravaged start learning		badly damaged
besieged start learning		surrounded by sth
grappling start learning		wrestling
desolate start learning		very sad and lonely
recurrent start learning		happening again many times
sagging start learning		lower or less strong
inaction start learning		not doing anything
misgendering start learning		to use the wrong pronouns or other gender-specific words when referring to or speaking to someone
deadnaming start learning		using the wrong name for a trans person
racketeering start learning		earning money illegaly
rebuke start learning		reprimand
sorrowful start learning		very sad
malleable start learning		easily influenced
riveting start learning		fascinating
idolarty start learning		the practice of worshipping idols
clunkly start learning		awkward or badly done
startlingly start learning		in a way that is surprising and slightly worrying

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