Classic v2-196: answers

Immutable board v2-196 · Required P

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DROPSICAL

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CAPO noun

the head of a branch of an organized crime syndicate WordNet

CARP verb

raise trivial objections WordNet

CLAP verb

put quickly or forcibly WordNet

CLIP verb

sever or remove by pinching or snipping WordNet

CLOP noun

the sound of a horse's hoofs hitting on a hard surface WordNet

CRAP verb

have a bowel movement WordNet

CROP noun

the yield from plants in a single growing season WordNet

DOPA noun

amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain WordNet

DRIP verb

fall in drops WordNet

DROP verb

let fall to the ground WordNet

LISP verb

speak with a lisp WordNet

OPAL noun

a translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color; some varieties are used as gemstones WordNet

PAID adjective

marked by the reception of pay WordNet

PAIL noun

a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top WordNet

PAIR noun

a set of two similar things considered as a unit WordNet

PICA noun

a linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing WordNet

PIRL verb

To twist or wind, especially into a cord or braid etc. Wiktionary

PLOD verb

walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud WordNet

PROD verb

urge on; cause to act WordNet

RASP noun

uttering in an irritated tone WordNet

SALP noun

minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end WordNet

SLAP verb

hit with something flat, like a paddle or the open hand WordNet

SLIP verb

move stealthily WordNet

SLOP verb

cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container WordNet

SOAP noun

a cleansing agent made from the salts of vegetable or animal fats WordNet

SPAR verb

box lightly WordNet

SPIC adjective

completely neat and clean WordNet

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ASPIC noun

savory jelly based on fish or meat stock used as a mold for meats or vegetables WordNet

CLASP verb

hold firmly and tightly WordNet

COPAL noun

a brittle aromatic resin used in varnishes WordNet

COPRA noun

the dried meat of the coconut from which oil is extracted WordNet

CORPS noun

an army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions and their support WordNet

CRAPS noun

expressions used when when two dice are thrown and both come up showing one spot WordNet

CRISP adjective

(of something seen or heard) clearly defined WordNet

PILAR adjective

of or relating to a hair WordNet

PLAID noun

a cloth having a crisscross design WordNet

PLICA noun

a folded part (as in skin or muscle) WordNet

POLAR adjective

having a pair of equal and opposite charges WordNet

RAPID adjective

done or occurring in a brief period of time WordNet

SAPID adjective

full of flavor WordNet

SCALP noun

the skin that covers the top of the head WordNet

SCARP noun

a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification WordNet

SCRAP verb

dispose of (something useless or old) WordNet

SCRIP noun

a certificate whose value is recognized by the payer and payee; scrip is not currency but may be convertible into currency WordNet

SPOIL verb

make a mess of, destroy or ruin WordNet

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CAPSID noun

a variety of leaf bug WordNet

PLACID adjective

(of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves WordNet

PSOCID noun

small winged insect living on the bark and leaves of trees and feeding on e.g. fungi and decaying plant matter WordNet

SPARID noun

spiny-finned food fishes of warm waters having well-developed teeth WordNet

SPIRAL noun

a plane curve traced by a point circling about the center but at increasing distances from the center WordNet

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DIPOLAR adjective

having equal and opposite electric charges or magnetic poles having opposite signs and separated by a small distance WordNet

PICADOR noun

the horseman who pricks the bull with a lance early in the bullfight to goad the bull and to make it keep its head low WordNet

PLACOID adjective

as the hard flattened scales of e.g. sharks WordNet

PROSAIC adjective

lacking wit or imagination WordNet

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SPORADIC adjective

recurring in scattered and irregular or unpredictable instances WordNet

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DROPSICAL adjective

swollen with an excessive accumulation of fluid WordNet

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