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Draw :: Draw (v. i.) To exert an attractive force; to act as an inducement or enticement.

Cheat :: Cheat (n.) The obtaining of property from another by an intentional active distortion of the truth.

Colocynthin :: Colocynthin (n.) The active medicinal principle of colocynth; a bitter, yellow, crystalline substance, regarded as a glucoside..

Stupefacient :: Stupefacient (a.) Producing stupefaction; stupefactive.

Charming :: Charming (a.) Pleasing the mind or senses in a high degree; delighting; fascinating; attractive.

Torpid :: Torpid (a.) Dull; stupid; sluggish; inactive.

Cessant :: Cessant (a.) Inactive; dorman.

Illecebrous :: Illecebrous (a.) Alluring; attractive; enticing.

Lively :: Lively (superl.) Brisk; vivacious; active; as, a lively youth..

Apathy :: Apathy (n.) Want of feeling; privation of passion, emotion, or excitement; dispassion; -- applied either to the body or the mind. As applied to the mind, it is a calmness, indolence, or state of indifference, incapable of being ruffled or roused to active interest or exertion by pleasure, pain, or passion..

Galliard :: Galliard (a.) Gay; brisk; active.

Bacterium :: Bacterium (n.) A microscopic vegetable organism, belonging to the class Algae, usually in the form of a jointed rodlike filament, and found in putrefying organic infusions. Bacteria are destitute of chlorophyll, and are the smallest of microscopic organisms. They are very widely diffused in nature, and multiply with marvelous rapidity, both by fission and by spores. Certain species are active agents in fermentation, while others appear to be the cause of certain infectious diseases. See Bacillus

Deedful :: Deedful (a.) Full of deeds or exploits; active; stirring.

Do-nothing :: Do-nothing (a.) Doing nothing; inactive; idle; lazy; as, a do-nothing policy..

Water Monitor :: Water monitor () A very large lizard (Varanaus salvator) native of India. It frequents the borders of streams and swims actively. It becomes five or six feet long. Called also two-banded monitor, and kabaragoya. The name is also applied to other aquatic monitors..

Operative :: Operative (a.) Having the power of acting; hence, exerting force, physical or moral; active in the production of effects; as, an operative motive..

Deutoplasm :: Deutoplasm (n.) The lifeless food matter in the cytoplasm of an ovum or a cell, as distinguished from the active or true protoplasm; yolk substance; yolk..

Brainy :: Brainy (a.) Having an active or vigorous mind.

Retroactively :: Retroactively (adv.) In a retroactive manner.

Mercurial :: Mercurial (a.) Having the qualities fabled to belong to the god Mercury; swift; active; sprightly; fickle; volatile; changeable; as, a mercurial youth; a mercurial temperament..

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