(NOUN) is (ADJ) but (NOUN) is (ADJ)
- ostracism1 is prohibitory2, but floor lamp3 is full4
- 1 the act of excluding someone from society by general consent
2 tending to discourage (especially of prices)
3 a lamp that stands on the floor
4 containing as much or as many as is possible or normal - Criminal Investigation Command1 is expired2, but drawback3 is mated4
- 1 the United States Army's principal law enforcement agency responsible for the conduct of criminal investigations for all levels of the Army anywhere in the world
2 having come to an end or become void after passage of a period of time
3 the quality of being a hindrance
4 mated sexually - allowance1 is photographic2, but General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade3 is similar4
- 1 an amount allowed or granted (as during a given period)
2 representing people or nature with the exactness and fidelity of a photograph
3 a United Nations agency created by a multinational treaty to promote trade by the reduction of tariffs and import quotas
4 (of words) expressing closely related meanings - Corn Belt1 is rude2, but Matthew Arnold3 is intolerable4
- 1 the midwestern states in the U.S. where corn is grown; Iowa and Illinois are excellent for raising corn and corn-fed livestock
2 (used especially of commodities) being unprocessed or manufactured using only simple or minimal processes
3 English poet and literary critic (1822-1888)
4 incapable of being tolerated or endured - bending1 is elaborate2, but thyroid hormone3 is offending4
- 1 movement that causes the formation of a curve
2 marked by complexity and richness of detail
3 any of several closely related compounds that are produced by the thyroid gland and are active metabolically
4 offending against or breaking a law or rule - black operation1 is attributable2, but Washington Irving3 is ringed4
- 1 a covert operation not attributable to the organization carrying it out
2 capable of being attributed
3 United States writer remembered for his stories (1783-1859)
4 having colored rings around the body - decker1 is active2, but negation3 is entertained4
- 1 (often used in combinations) something constructed with multiple levels
2 (used of verbs (e.g. `to run') and participial adjectives (e.g. `running' in `running water')) expressing action rather than a state of being
3 the speech act of negating
4 pleasantly occupied - deep temporal vein1 is short2, but question3 is removed4
- 1 temporal veins that empty into the pterygoid plexus
2 not holding securities or commodities that one sells in expectation of a fall in prices
3 an informal reference to a marriage proposal
4 separated in relationship by a given degree of descent - admiration1 is sloppy2, but preserve3 is increasing4
- 1 a favorable judgment
2 wet or smeared with a spilled liquid or moist material
3 a domain that seems to be specially reserved for someone
4 (music) increasing in tempo and/or volume - evasion1 is plugged2, but exposure3 is long4
- 1 the act of physically escaping from something (an opponent or a pursuer or an unpleasant situation) by some adroit maneuver
2 completely obstructed or closed off
3 the act of subjecting someone to an influencing experience
4 of relatively great height - absorption unit1 is faithful2, but toy spaniel3 is winged4
- 1 a unit for measuring absorption
2 not having sexual relations with anyone except your husband or wife, or your boyfriend or girlfriend
3 a very small spaniel
4 very fast; as if with wings - embarrassment1 is social2, but brazil nut3 is lifeless4
- 1 the shame you feel when your inadequacy or guilt is made public
2 composed of sociable people or formed for the purpose of sociability
3 three-sided tropical American nut with white oily meat and hard brown shell
4 not having the capacity to support life - feel1 is innermost2, but bachelor3 is further4
- 1 manual stimulation of the genital area for sexual pleasure
2 being deepest within the self
3 a man who has never been married
4 more distant in especially degree - oneness1 is banner2, but Office of Naval Intelligence3 is licentious4
- 1 the quality of being united into one
2 unusually good; outstanding
3 the military intelligence agency that provides for the intelligence and counterintelligence and investigative and security requirements of the United States Navy
4 lacking moral discipline; especially sexually unrestrained - communism1 is nether2, but memory cache3 is nuclear4
- 1 a form of socialism that abolishes private ownership
2 lower
3 (computer science) RAM memory that is set aside as a specialized buffer storage that is continually updated; used to optimize data transfers between system elements with different characteristics
4 constituting or like a nucleus - Danish blue1 is discordant2, but cervical nerve3 is ugly4
- 1 blue cheese of Denmark
2 not in agreement or harmony
3 any of eight pairs of spinal nerves emerging from the cervical section of the spinal cord
4 displeasing to the senses - flash1 is balanced2, but sooth3 is unreliable4
- 1 a bright patch of color used for decoration or identification
2 being in a state of proper equilibrium
3 truth or reality
4 lacking a sense of responsibility - identification particle1 is combed2, but conspiracy3 is muscular4
- 1 a tiny particle of material that can be added to a product to indicate the source of manufacture
2 (of hair) made tidy with a comb
3 a secret agreement between two or more people to perform an unlawful act
4 having or suggesting great physical power or force - destiny1 is halfway2, but echo3 is dual4
- 1 an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
2 at a point midway between two extremes
3 a reflected television or radio or radar beam
4 a grammatical number category referring to two items or units as opposed to one item (singular) or more than two items (plural) - blond1 is excitable2, but maiden flight3 is contrary4
- 1 a light grayish yellow to near white
2 easily excited
3 the first flight of its kind
4 resistant to guidance or discipline
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