adj. repeated too often; commonplace; old-hat; shopworn; threadbare; timeworn (*) intractable (*) trite (*) disparate (*) unkempt

adj. marked by stubborn resistance to authority (*) formidable (*) recalcitrant (*) maternal (*) stilted

adj. made of or resembling brass (as in color or hardness) (*) invulnerable (*) internecine (*) cryptic (*) brazen

adj. of something having a dusty purplish pink color; rosaceous (*) contumacious (*) roseate (*) redoubtable (*) spry

adj. capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking; waxy (*) pliant (*) sententious (*) orthodox (*) palatable

n. a source of concern (*) malaise (*) bugaboo (*) shambles (*) disdain

adj. beyond or deviating from the usual or expected; odd; peculiar; queer; singular (*) corporeal (*) stodgy (*) rummy (*) bunglesome

adj. (of the voice) quivering as from weakness or fear (*) tremulous (*) marred (*) voluminous (*) jocular

adj. having a ridge or shaped like a ridge or suggesting the keel of a ship; keeled (*) carinate (*) argent (*) elliptical (*) bleak

adj. rigidly formal or bound by convention (*) retrospective (*) tutelary (*) ceremonious (*) brindled