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Abortive :: Abortive (v.) Imperfectly formed or developed; rudimentary; sterile; as, an abortive organ, stamen, ovule, etc..

Lusory :: Lusory (a.) Used in play; sportive; playful.

Blind :: Blind (a.) Abortive; failing to produce flowers or fruit; as, blind buds; blind flowers..

Fizzle :: Fizzle (n.) A failure or abortive effort.

Retortive :: Retortive (a.) Containing retort.

Levity :: Levity (n.) Lack of gravity and earnestness in deportment or character; trifling gayety; frivolity; sportiveness; vanity.

Atrophy :: Atrophy (v. t.) To cause to waste away or become abortive; to starve or weaken.

Gambol :: Gambol (n.) A skipping or leaping about in frolic; a hop; a sportive prank.

Quizzical :: Quizzical (a.) Relating to quizzing: given to quizzing; of the nature of a quiz; farcical; sportive.

Arch :: Arch (a.) Cunning or sly; sportively mischievous; roguish; as, an arch look, word, lad..

Abortive :: Abortive (v.) Cutting short; as, abortive treatment of typhoid fever..

Sportless :: Sportive (a.) Tending to, engaged in, or provocate of, sport; gay; froliscome; playful; merry..

Toyish :: Toyish (a.) Sportive; trifling; wanton.

Abortively :: Abortively (adv.) In an abortive or untimely manner; immaturely; fruitlessly.

Ortive :: Ortive (a.) Of or relating to the time or act of rising; eastern; as, the ortive amplitude of a planet..

Prank :: Prank (n.) A gay or sportive action; a ludicrous, merry, or mischievous trick; a caper; a frolic..

Juvenile :: Juvenile (n.) A young person or youth; -- used sportively or familiarly.

Abortive :: Abortive (n.) That which is born or brought forth prematurely; an abortion.

Jocundity :: Jocundity (n.) The state or quality of being jocund; gayety; sportiveness.

Ludicrous :: Ludicrous (a.) Adapted to excite laughter, without scorn or contempt; sportive..

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