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August 3, 2008 By Janice L.

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  1. black
    being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
  2. blue
    of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
  3. green
    of the color between blue and yellow in the color spectrum; similar to the color of fresh grass
  4. tan
    a light brown the color of topaz
  5. red
    red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
  6. yellow
    yellow color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons
  7. brown
    of a color similar to that of wood or earth
  8. pale
    a wooden strip forming part of a fence
  9. complexion
    texture and appearance of the skin of the face
  10. soft
    yielding readily to pressure or weight
  11. hard
    resisting weight or pressure
  12. tall
    great in vertical dimension; high in stature
  13. short
    (primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length
  14. broad
    having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
  15. lean
    to incline or bend from a vertical position
  16. fat
    a soft greasy substance occurring in organic tissue and consisting of a mixture of lipids (mostly triglycerides)
  17. thin
    of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section
  18. delicate
    developed with extreme delicacy and subtlety
  19. talkative
    friendly and open and willing to talk
  20. shy
    lacking self-confidence
  21. angry
    feeling or showing anger
  22. happy
    marked by good fortune
  23. calm
    not agitated; without losing self-possession
  24. smart
    characterized by quickness and ease in learning
  25. assertive
    aggressively self-assured
  26. witty
    combining clever conception and facetious expression
  27. honest
    marked by truth
  28. greedy
    immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth
  29. patient
    enduring trying circumstances with even temper or characterized by such endurance
  30. cautious
    showing careful forethought
  31. carefree
    free of trouble and worry and care
  32. sneaky
    marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed
  33. jolly
    full of or showing high-spirited merriment
  34. trusty
    worthy of trust or belief
  35. impatience
    a lack of patience; irritation with anything that causes delay
  36. obedient
    dutifully complying with the commands or instructions of those in authority
  37. cruelty
    the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance
  38. cruel
    (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
  39. selfless
    showing unselfish concern for the welfare of others
  40. brave
    possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching
  41. cowardly
    lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted
  42. cowardice
    the trait of lacking courage
  43. deceitful
    marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another
  44. caring
    feeling and exhibiting concern and empathy for others
  45. loyalty
    the quality of being loyal
  46. dishonesty
    the quality of being dishonest
  47. determined
    having been learned or found or determined especially by investigation
  48. reckless
    marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences
  49. generous
    willing to give and share unstintingly
  50. proud
    feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride
  51. easygoing
    relaxed and informal in attitude or standards
  52. fierce
    marked by extreme and violent energy
  53. wise
    a way of doing or being
  54. unkind
    lacking kindness
  55. kind
    having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
  56. lazy
    disinclined to work or exertion
  57. funny
    an account of an amusing incident (usually with a punch line)
  58. daring
    a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy
  59. popular
    regarded with great favor, approval, or affection especially by the general public
  60. conceited
    characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance
  61. considerate
    showing concern for the rights and feelings of others
  62. neat
    clean or organized
  63. humorous
    full of or characterized by humor
  64. quite
    to the greatest extent; completely
  65. serious
    of great consequence
  66. bold
    fearless and daring
  67. silly
    ludicrous, foolish
  68. evil
    morally bad or wrong
  69. vengeful
    disposed to seek revenge or intended for revenge
  70. independent
    free from external control and constraint
  71. energetic
    possessing or exerting or displaying energy
  72. wild
    in a natural state; not tamed or domesticated or cultivated
  73. gentle
    soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe
  74. mischievous
    naughtily or annoyingly playful
  75. trustworthy
    worthy of trust or belief