front 1 edify | back 1 instruct or improve someone morally or intellectually |
front 2 felicity | back 2 joyfulness; happiness |
front 3 veracity | back 3 the state of being truthful and straighforward |
front 4 paragon | back 4 a perfect something |
front 5 kitsch | back 5 low quality, but with a style that many people find amusing in an ironic way |
front 6 succumb | back 6 fail to resist pressure, temptation, or some other negative force |
front 7 enticing | back 7 attractive or tempting; alluring |
front 8 disconsolate | back 8 extremely sad and lacking any comfort |
front 9 chide | back 9 to scold mildly |
front 10 regale | back 10 entertain or amuse (someone) with talk |
front 11 intrepid | back 11 brave and adventurous |
front 12 balk | back 12 to be unwilling to accept an idea or request |
front 13 gaunt | back 13 too thin, as in suffering from hunger or illness |
front 14 persnickety | back 14 placing too much emphasis on minor or unimportant details |
front 15 whet | back 15 to sharpen the point of something |
front 16 atrophy | back 16 to gradually decline or waste away |
front 17 quaff | back 17 to drink heartily |
front 18 collusion | back 18 secret or illegal cooperation, especially to cheat others |
front 19 drivel | back 19 nonsense; foolishness |
front 20 stoic | back 20 able to endure hardship without showing pain or complaining |