adj. equivalent to; equal to (*) meretricious (*) chronic (*) tantamount (*) deplorable

v. to outline; to describe; to sketch; to draw (*) delineate (*) inhibit (*) recapitulate (*) quash

v. to inform; to brief; to notify (*) apprise (*) depreciate (*) abdicate (*) ostracize

n. point directly overhead in the sky; highest point; climax (*) chauvinist (*) blemish (*) zenith (*) larceny

adj. depending upon another; risky; uncertain; unstable; unsteady (*) precarious (*) flagrant (*) itinerant (*) diverting

n. two words having the same sound but different meanings (*) demagogue (*) imposture (*) deluge (*) homonym

adj. indifferent; submissive; nonchalant; self-satisfied; at ease (*) complacent (*) boorish (*) cursory (*) sallow

n. favorable opinion arrived at beforehand; affinity; liking; fondness (*) predilection (*) idiosyncrasy (*) peccadillo (*) paradox

v. to understand; to get to the bottom of; to measure the depth of (*) ejaculate (*) allude (*) feign (*) fathom

adj. flimsy and cheap; shabby; cheap (*) sleazy (*) culpable (*) maudlin (*) dynamic