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facile

Posted on September 7, 2017September 4, 2017 by Lynn

fae sihl  [or]  fae saIl adjective 1.  acting or working in an easy manner. She had a facile mind and all subjects came easily to her. 2.  achieved with little or no…

hedonistic

Posted on September 6, 2017September 3, 2017 by Lynn

hi d@ nI stihk adjective adhering to or characterized by the principle that pleasure should be the primary aim in life. The young men’s hedonistic lifestyle ended abruptly when they were sent…

ramshackle

Posted on September 5, 2017September 3, 2017 by Lynn

raem shae k@l adjective poorly constructed or in disrepair; rickety. The refugees were living in ramshackle huts along the border.

absolutist

Posted on September 4, 2017September 3, 2017 by Lynn

aeb s@ lu tihst adjective 1.  of or relating to government by total, unrestrained power. For a decade, the population endured the absolutist reign of a tyrant. 2.  characterized by ideas, or a…

nebulous

Posted on April 10, 2017April 9, 2017 by Lynn

neb y@ l@s adjective hazy, confused, or indistinct. You won’t convince anyone of your point using such nebulous reasoning.

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