lurched
D: make an abrupt, unsteady, uncontrolled movement S: stumble A: steady
scullery
D: a small room at the back of a house used for washing dishes and other dirty household work S: cookroom A: bathroom
regarded
D: consider or think of someone in a specific way S: observed A: unknown
benevolent
D: well meaning and kind S: caring A: cruel
cynical
D: believing that people are motivated by self interest S: pessimistic A: hopeful
ensconced
D: establish or settle in a comfortable place S: guarded A: exposed
enmity
D: the state of being actively hostile to someone or something S: alienation A: friendliness
laborious
D: requiring considerable time and effort S: strenuous A: effortless
vivacious
D: attractively lively and animated S: vibrant A: boring
capered
D: skip or dance in a lively way S: frisk A: walk
expounded
D: present or explain in detail S: clarify A: confuse
disciples
D: a follower or student of a teacher or philosopher S: learner A: leader
reproached
D: address someone in a disapproving manner S: rebuke A: compliment
lowing
D: the making a characteristic deep sound S: bark A: be quiet
maltreating
D: treating something cruelly S: victimize A: help
gamboled
D: run or jump around playfully S: prance A: yield
maxim
D: a short statement expressing a general rule S: precept A: lawless
parasitical
D: having the nature of a parasite S: leechlike A: self-sufficient
resolutions
D: a firm decision to do or not to do something S: verdict A: indecision
obstinate
D: stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion S: headstrong A: flexible
cryptic
D: having a mysterious meaning S: incomprehensible A: obvious
acute
D: experience of a severe intensity S: intense A: calm
implements
D: a tool used for a particular purpose S: appliance A:
indefatigable
D: a person persisting tirelessly S: unwavering A: inactive