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WOTD 61-80
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| (adj)- acting in a quick or efficient way | Expeditious |
| (adj)- very old or old-fashioned; outdated | Archaic |
| (noun)- brief gusty wind | Zephyr |
| adj)-peacefulness, dormant, inactive | Quiescent |
| (noun)-in excess, a large amount | Plethora |
| (verb)- to eat slowly in an effort to appreciate the taste | Degust |
| (adj)- touching and moving in an emotional sense | Poignant |
| (verb)- to become smaller | Abate |
| noun)- a person who flatters to gain personal favors | Sycophant |
| (adj)- extremely hungry | Ravenous |
| (adj)- no longer existing or functioning | Defunct |
| noun)- act of being extremely generous; the quality of being lavishly generous | Munificence |
| noun)- two different, contrasting things being compared side by side | Juxtaposition |
| adj)-brisk or lively | Alacritous |
| verb)- to laugh loudly | Cachinnating |
| (adj)-multi-colored; showing a variety or change in color | Polychromatic |
| (adj)- giving off light after being heated | Incandescent |
| adj)- boring or lacking in originality | Banal |
| (verb)- to submit to or comply silently or without protest | Acquiesce |
| (adj)- out of place; inappropriate; unbecoming | Incongruous |