Everything and More (in honor of David Foster Wallace)

Eric D. (United States of America)
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  1. back
    the posterior part of a human (or animal) body
  2. better
    superior to another in excellence or quality or desirability
  3. clean
    free from dirt or impurities
  4. clear
    readily apparent to the mind
  5. close
    at or within a short distance in space or time
  6. direct
    proceeding without interruption
  7. down
    in a lower place or position
  8. even
    being level or straight or regular and without variation
  9. fair
    free from favoritism, bias, or deception
  10. fast
    acting, moving, or capable of acting or moving quickly
  11. free
    able to act at will
  12. full
    containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
  13. home
    where you live at a particular time
  14. last
    coming after all others in time or space or degree or being the only one remaining
  15. light
    electromagnetic radiation that can produce visual sensation
  16. long
    primarily spatial sense
  17. loose
    not affixed
  18. low
    less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
  19. out
    moving or appearing to move away from a place, especially one that is enclosed or hidden
  20. plumb
    exactly vertical
  21. quiet
    characterized by an absence of agitation or activity
  22. right
    free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth
  23. round
    having a circular shape
  24. short
    having little length or lacking in length
  25. slow
    not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time
  26. square
    a polygon with four equal sides and four right angles
  27. still
    not in physical motion
  28. thin
    of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite
  29. true
    consistent with fact or reality; not false
  30. up
    spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position
  31. well
    in a good or satisfactory manner or to a high standard
  32. wrong
    not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
Created on Thu Mar 12 11:45:58 EDT 2009 (updated Thu May 13 09:21:08 EDT 2010)

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