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Down: 1) to engage in thought or reflection; meditate (often followed by on, upon, or a clause). 2. to indulge in conjectural thought. 3. to engage in any business transaction involving considerable risk or the chance of large gains, especially to buy and sell commodities, stocks, etc., in the expectation of a quick or very large profit.2) an active hostility or opposition, as between unfriendly or conflicting groups: the antagonism between the liberal and the conservative parties. 2. an opposing force, principle, or tendency: Her plan to become an actress met with the antagonism of her family. 3. Physiology . an opposing action, as by one muscle in relation to another. 4. the opposing action of substances, as drugs, that when taken together decrease the effectiveness of at least one of them ( contrasted with synergism). 5. Ecology . a. a relationship between two species of organisms in which the individuals of each species adversely affect the other, as in competition. b. the inhibition of the growth of one type of organism by a different type that is competing for the same ecological niche.4) deviating from the regular or proper course; erring; straying. 2. journeying or traveling, as a medieval knight in quest of adventure; roving adventurously. 3. moving in an aimless or lightly changing manner: an errant breeze.5) dignified propriety of behavior, speech, dress, etc. 2. the quality or state of being decorous; orderliness; regularity. 3. Usually, decorums. an observance or requirement of polite society.6) any of various oily, fragrant, resinous substances, often of medicinal value, exuding from certain plants, especially tropical trees of the genus Commiphora. 2. a plant or tree yielding such a substance. 3. any aromatic or fragrant ointment. 4. aromatic fragrance; sweet odor: the balm of orange blossoms. 5. any of various aromatic plants of the mint family, especially those of the genus Melissa, as M. officinalis (lemon balm), having ovate lemon-scented leaves used as a seasoning7) a change or variation occurring in the course of something. 2. interchange or alternation, as of states or things. 3. vicissitudes, successive, alternating, or changing phases or conditions, as of life or fortune; ups and downs: They remained friends through the vicissitudes of 40 years. 4. regular change or succession of one state or thing to another. 5. change; mutation; mutability.8) not effectual; without satisfactory or decisive effect: an ineffectual remedy. 2. unavailing; futile: His efforts to sell the house were ineffectual. 3. powerless; impotent.9) completely contrary to nature, reason, or common sense; absurd; senseless; utterly foolish: a preposterous tale.11) not credulous; disinclined or indisposed to believe; skeptical. 2. indicating or showing unbelief: an incredulous smile.12) lacking the ability to express oneself, especially in clear and effective speech: an inarticulate public speaker. 2. unable to use articulate speech: inarticulate with rage. 3. not articulate; not uttered or emitted with expressive or intelligible modulations: His mouth stuffed, he could utter only inarticulate sounds. 4. not fully expressed or expressible: a voice choked with inarticulate agony. 5. Anatomy, Zoology . not jointed; having no articulation or joint.13) a representation or image, especially sculptured, as on a monument. 2. a crude representation of someone disliked, used for purposes of ridicule.14) to twist or turn; pull, jerk, or force by a violent twist. 2. to take away by force: to wrest a knife from a child. 3. to get by effort: to wrest a living from the soil. 4. to twist or turn from the proper course, application, use, meaning, or the like; wrench.17) an optical phenomenon, especially in the desert or at sea, by which the image of some object appears displaced above, below, or to one side of its true position as a result of spatial variations of the index of refraction of air. 2. something illusory, without substance or reality. 3. ( initial capital letter ) Military . any of a series of supersonic, delta-wing, multirole French fighter-bombers. Across: 3) to place between; cause to intervene: to interpose an opaque body between a light and the eye. 2. to put (a barrier, obstacle, etc.) between or in the way of. 3. to put in (a remark, question, etc.) in the midst of a conversation, discourse, or the like. 4. to bring (influence, action, etc.) to bear between parties, or on behalf of a party or person.9) a humorous or satirical imitation of a serious piece of literature or writing: his hilarious parody of Hamlet's soliloquy. 2. the genre of literary composition represented by such imitations. 3. a burlesque imitation of a musical composition. 4. any humorous, satirical, or burlesque imitation, as of a person, event, etc. 5. the use in the 16th century of borrowed material in a musical setting of the Mass (parody Mass).10) an act or instance of dominating. 2. rule or sway; control, often arbitrary. 3. dominations, Theology . one of the nine orders of celestial attendants of God. Compare angel ( def. 1 ) .12) incapable of being terminated; unending: an interminable job. 2. monotonously or annoyingly protracted or continued; unceasing; incessant: I can't stand that interminable clatter. 3. having no limits: an interminable desert.15) the quality or state of being incredulous; inability or unwillingness to believe.16) understood without being openly expressed; implied: tacit approval. 2. silent; saying nothing: a tacit partner. 3. unvoiced or unspoken: a tacit prayer.18) incapable of being investigated, analyzed, or scrutinized; impenetrable. 2. not easily understood; mysterious; unfathomable: an inscrutable smile. 3. incapable of being seen through physically; physically impenetrable: the inscrutable depths of the ocean.
 

 

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