1. Something appended to, or accompanying, a principal or
greater thing, though not necessary to it, as a portico to
a house.
1. Contributing to, or concerned in, propagation or
production; generative; procreative; productive. "The
genial bed." --Milton.
1. To approach; to come forward; -- opposed to recede.
1. The quality or state of being flat, thin, or insipid; flat
commonness; triteness; staleness of ideas of language.
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1. An image formed by the mind, and supposed to be real or
material; a shadowy or airy appearance; sometimes, an
optical illusion; a phantom; a dream.
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To move to action; to stir up; to rouse; to spur or urge on.
2. That which incites the mind, or moves to action; motive;
1. Sovereign or supreme authority; the power of governing and
controlling; independent right of possession, use, and
control; sovereignty; supremacy.
The quality of being impudent; assurance, accompanied with a
disregard of the presence or opinions of others;
shamelessness; forwardness; lack of modesty.
1. Cheerful; merry; gay; light-hearted.
2. The quality of being discreet; wise conduct and
management; cautious discernment, especially as to matters
of propriety and self-control; prudence; circumspection;
wariness.
In an inconstant manner.
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1. A due proportion of the several parts of a body to each
other; adaptation of the form or dimensions of the several
parts of a thing to each other; the union and conformity
of the members of a work to the whole.
1. To desire with eagerness; to seek to attain something high
or great; to pant; to long; -- followed by to or after,
and rarely by at; as, to aspire to a crown; to aspire
after immorality.
Conjecture Con*jec"ture, v. i.
To make conjectures; to surmise; to guess; to infer; to form
an opinion; to imagine.
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Expostulate Ex*pos"tu*late, v. t.
To discuss; to examine. [Obs.]
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Division or separation; specifically (Eccl.), permanent
division or separation in the Christian church; breach of
unity among people of the same religious faith; the offense
of seeking to produce division in a church without
justifiable cause.
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Powerful; strong; mighty; forcible; as, a puissant prince or
empire. " Puissant deeds." --Milton.
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1. To make accustomed; to accustom; to familiarize.
1. Hateful; deserving or receiving hatred; as, an odious
name, system, vice. "All wickedness will be most odious."
1. To border upon; to tend; to incline; to come near; to
approach.
The place in which the dead body of a human being is
interred, or a place set apart for that purpose; a grave; a
tomb.
1. The act of impelling, or driving onward with sudden force;
impulsion; especially, force so communicated as to
produced motion suddenly, or immediately.
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Gay; merry; sprightly; joyous; glad; cheerful; as, a blithe
spirit.
1. Pouring forth with fullness or exuberance; bountiful;
exceedingly liberal; giving without stint; as, a profuse
government; profuse hospitality.
1. Of or pertaining to the spring; appearing in the spring;
as, vernal bloom.
The state of being satiated or glutted; fullness of
gratification, either of the appetite or of any sensual
desire; fullness beyond desire; an excess of gratification
which excites wearisomeness or loathing; repletion;
satiation.
1. To bend or curve back; as, a retorted line.
1. Destitute of the power of feeling or perceiving; wanting
bodily sensibility; unconscious. --Milton.
1. Apt to believe on slight evidence; easily imposed upon;
unsuspecting. --Landor.
Large in quantity or amount; plentiful; abundant; fruitful.
1. An excessive or inordinate desire of gain; greediness for
wealth; covetousness; cupidity.