WOD 41-60

dwindle

(v) diminish gradually in size, amount, strength; syn: decrease

euphonious

(adj) (of sound, especially speech) pleasing to the ear; syn: harmonious

fanciful

(adj) exhibiting the use of imagination; syn: whimsical

flummox

(v) perplex greatly or bewilder; syn: baffle

fortnight

(n) a period of two weeks

entice

(v) to attract by raising hope or desire; syn: tempt

frugal

(adj) using money or supplies in a very careful way; syn: economical

glum

(adj) having a gloomy attitude; syn: sullen

gratitude

(n) the feeling of being thankful; syn: appreciation

haggard

(adj) having a very tired, worried, or wasted look; syn: ghastly

haughty

(adj) proud in a way that shows a low opinion of others; syn: arrogant

hootenanny

(n) gathering with folk music and sometimes dancing; syn: hoedown

hinder

(v) to hold back or stop progress of; syn: obstruct

immaculate

(adj) having no flaw or error; syn: clean

improvident

(adj) not providing for future needs; syn: wasteful

incinerate

(v) destroy by burning; syn: enkindle

incite

(v) to stir up usually harmful or violent actions of feelings; syn: instigate

jabberwocky

(n) invented or meaningless language; syn: nonsense

laconic

(adj) (of a person, speech, or style of writing) using very few words; syn: concise

lenient

(adj) mild or tolerant attitude; syn: easy going