(adj.) common, vulgar; belonging to the lower class; (n.) a common person, member of the lower class; Syn: lowborn, proletarian, coarse, unrefined; Ant: aristocratic, refined, cultivated

(adj.) humorous, not meant seriously; Syn: comical, witty, tongue-in-cheek; Ant: serious, humorless

(n.) a thing that is added; an appendix or addition to a book or written document; Syn: attachment, rider, extension

(adj.) without restraint or control; unselective; Syn: haphazard, random, uncritical; Ant: selective, discriminating, judicious

(v.) to declare or state truth, maintain or defend, put forward forcefully; Syn: affirm, vow

(adj.) not able to be heard; Syn: faint, indistinct; Ant: audible, perceptible

(v.) to look upon with scorn; to refuse scornfully; (n.) a feeling of contempt; Syn: spurn, reject; Ant: revere, venerate, esteem, respect

(v.) to grind or pound to a powder or dust; to destroy or overcome (as though by smashing into fragments); Syn: compress, demolish

(adj.) more than enough, large, spacious; Syn: sufficient, adequate, considerable; Ant: insufficient, inadequate

(adj.) wastefully extravagant; lavishly or generously abundant; (n.) one who is wasteful and self-indulgent; Syn: improvident, spendthrift, wastrel; Ant: frugal, economical, stingy, miserly

(n.) crafty dealings, underhanded plotting; (v.) to form and carry out plots; to puzzle or excite the curiosity; Syn: scheme, plot, conspiracy; Ant: fair play

(adj.) filled with amazement, disgust, fear, or terror; Syn: shocked, horrified, stupefied; Ant: delighted, overjoyed, unmoved

(adj.) having to do with morals, values, right and wrong; in accordance with standards of right conduct; requiring a prescription for purchase; Syn: upright, virtuous, honorable; Ant: serious, humorless

(adj.) appearing true, reasonable, or fair; Syn: believable, probable; Ant: improbable, unbelievable, unlikely

(adj.) highly compatible, fickle; tending to become violent or explosive; changing readily from the liquid to the gaseous state; Syn: unstable, erratic; Ant: stable, steady, static, inert, dormant

(n.) a ghost or ghostly figure; an unexplained or unusual appearance; Syn: phantom, spector

(n.) nearness, closeness; Ant: distance, remoteness

(n.) a brief statement written on a tomb or gravestone; Syn: tombstone inscription

(n.) an area of authority or control; the right to administer justice; Syn: purview, supervision