1. Definition: 1. too improbable to admit of belief; "a tall story"

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1. Definition: 1. exaggeratedly proper; "my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts"

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1. Definition: 1. superficially attractive and stylish; suggesting wealth or expense; "a glossy TV series"

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1. Definition: 1. incapable of or resistant to bending;

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1. Definition: 1. of sexual organs; stiff and rigid

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1. Definition: 1. very drunk

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1. Definition: 1. bet more than the previous player

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1. Definition: 1. a purple color or pigment

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1. Definition: 1. lacking ease or grace; "the actor's performance was wooden"; "a wooden smile"

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1. Definition: 1. excessively conventional and unimaginative and hence dull; "why is the middle class so stodgy, so utterly without a sense of humor?"; "a stodgy dinner party"

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1. Definition: 1. characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions; "both sides were deeply in earnest, even passionate"; "an entirely sincere and cruel tyrant"; "a film with a solemn social message"

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1. Definition: 1. abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas; "hungry children with bloated stomachs"; "he had a grossly distended stomach"; "eyes with puffed (or puffy) lids"; "swollen hands"; "tumescent tissue"; "puffy tumid flesh"

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1. Definition: 1. air passage consisting of a ventilation shaft through which air leaves a mine

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1. Definition: 1. (of a plant) having a lush and unchecked growth; "a rampant growth of weeds"

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1. Definition: 1. vaporize and then condense right back again

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1. Definition: 1. a piano with a vertical sounding board

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1. Definition: 1. increase in size, magnitude, number, or intensity; "The music swelled to a crescendo"

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1. Definition: 1. held up in the air; "stood with arms upraised"; "her upraised flag"

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1. Definition: 1. lacking grace in movement or posture;

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1. Definition: 1. lift up from the earth, as by geologic forces; "the earth's movement uplifted this part of town"

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1. Definition: 1. not straightforward; "his tortuous reasoning"

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1. Definition: 1. stiffen with starch; "starch clothes"

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1. Definition: 1. full and loud and deep; "heavy sounds"; "a herald chosen for his sonorous voice"

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1. Definition: 1. speaking or behaving in an artificial way to make an impression

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1. Definition: 1. given to rhetoric, emphasizing style at the expense of thought; "mere rhetorical frippery"

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1. Definition: 1. intended to attract notice and impress others; "an ostentatious sable coat"

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1. Definition: 1. commanding attention; "an arresting drawing of people turning into animals"; "a sensational concert--one never to be forgotten"; "a stunning performance"

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1. Definition: 1. concise and full of meaning; "welcomed her pithy comments"; "the peculiarly sardonic and sententious style in which Don Luis composed his epigrams"- Hervey Allen

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1. Definition: 1. (of words) long and ponderous; having many syllables; "sesquipedalian technical terms"

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1. Definition: 1. excessively and uncomfortably conscious of your appearance or behavior; "self-conscious teenagers"; "wondered if she could ever be untidy without feeling self-conscious about it"

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