Vocabulary

established by the company

nonstandard; extraordinary; special

under one's jurisdiction

with a fixed time; with a deadline

already published

made of metal; metallic

already settled; paid-up

for domestic use

this kind

this kind of

freshly drawn (water); fresh from the well

open in front

membranous; membraneous; filmy

penniless; broke

young (usu. of a woman); blooming; in the prime of youth; marriageable

half-roasted; half-baked; rare

made of clay

divalent

belated; eleventh-hour

(of a woman) strong-minded; spirited; mannish

southernmost

arranged; organized; orderly; neat

snow-white; pure; immaculate

postwar

hydrophobic

greenish

antisubmarine

egg-sized

hand-sewn; sewn by hand

spindle-shaped; fusiform

somewhat loose

whole-wheat

peerless; matchless; unrivaled; unrivalled; unequaled; unequalled

smart; clever; witty; strange

easily bored; quick to lose interest; fickle; capricious

smell(ing) of sweat

lack of common sense

dullness; stupidity

fluency; facileness

obedient; submissive; tame; slavish