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  • 111unstable — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. irregular, fluctuating, unsteady; inconstant, vacillating, fickle, changeable, variable. See changeableness. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Having a high center of gravity] Syn. unsteady, wavering,… …

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  • 112wobbly — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. wavering, unbalanced, precarious; see shaky 1 , unsteady 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective 1. Not physically steady or firm: precarious, rickety, shaky, tottering, tottery, unstable, unsteady. See FLEXIBLE. 2.… …

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  • 113wobbly — wob|bly1 [ˈwɔbli US ˈwa: ] adj 1.) moving unsteadily from side to side ▪ a wobbly table 2.) informal if you or your legs feel wobbly, you feel weak and unable to keep your balance = ↑shaky 3.) a wobbly voice is weak and shakes, especially because …

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  • 114weak — [adj1] not strong anemic, debilitated, decrepit, delicate, effete, enervated, exhausted, faint, feeble, flaccid, flimsy, forceless, fragile, frail, hesitant, impuissant, infirm, insubstantial, irresolute, lackadaisical*, languid, languorous, limp …

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  • 115shakily — adverb 1. in an insecurely shaky manner this theory is rather shakily supported by some obscure data • Derived from adjective: ↑shaky 2. in a manner characterized by trembling or shaking I I m going to make you a cup of tea , she explained… …

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  • 116shakiness — noun 1. a shaky motion the shaking of his fingers as he lit his pipe • Syn: ↑shaking, ↑trembling, ↑quiver, ↑quivering, ↑vibration, ↑palpitation • Derivationally related forms …

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  • 117shivering — I noun a sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑chill • Derivationally related forms: ↑shiver • Hypernyms: ↑symptom …

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  • 118National Lampoon (magazine) — The January 1973 cover of National Lampoon. National Lampoon was a ground breaking American humor magazine started in 1970, as a spinoff of the Harvard Lampoon. The magazine reached its height of popularity and critical acclaim during the mid to… …

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  • 119Patterson-Gimlin film — Frame 352 from the film, alleged to depict a female[citation needed] Bigfoot mid stride. The Patterson Gimlin film (also referred to as simply the Patterson film) is a famous short motion picture of an unidentified subject the film makers… …

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  • 120Jerry Cornelius — is a fictional secret agent and adventurer created by science fiction / fantasy author Michael Moorcock. Cornelius is a hipster of ambiguous and occasionally polymorphous sexuality. Many of the same characters feature in each of several Cornelius …

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