practical ability
ability, address, artfulness, artistry, bravura, brilliance, capability, capacity, cleverness, command, competence, control, coordination, craft, craftsmanship,
card - ID card, ace, act, agenda, badge, batting order, behave, best bower, bill, bill of fare, binding twine, blueprint, bower, budget, bulletin board,
feathered songster - canary, cuckoo, lark, mockingbird, songbird, songster, thrush, warbler ,
transmutable - convertible, modifiable, resolvable, transitional ,
thrust at - flail, hit, let fly at, lunge, poke, strike out, swing ,
almost - about, all but, approximately, as good as, barely, bordering on, close, closely, essentially, hardly, in effect, just about, most, much, near,
longed-for - desirable, popular, wanted ,
mainstay - abettor, admirer, advocate, afford support, aficionado, angel, apologist, arm, athletic supporter, back, back up, backbone, backer, backing, bandeau,
Don Juan - Artful Dodger, Casanova, Circe, Machiavellian, Romeo, actor, beau, beguiler, boyfriend, caballero, cavalier, charmer, coquette, counterfeiter, debauchee,
garishness - affectation, big talk, blatancy, convolution, dash, dazzle, extravagance, extravaganza, flamboyance, flatulence, gaiety, gaudiness, glare, glitter, inflation,
topical outline - abbreviation, abstract, brief, capsule, compendium, condensation, conspectus, digest, draft, draught, draughtsman, draughty, epitome, head, outline,
feathered songster - canary, cuckoo, lark, mockingbird, songbird, songster, thrush, warbler ,
transmutable - convertible, modifiable, resolvable, transitional ,
thrust at - flail, hit, let fly at, lunge, poke, strike out, swing ,
almost - about, all but, approximately, as good as, barely, bordering on, close, closely, essentially, hardly, in effect, just about, most, much, near,
longed-for - desirable, popular, wanted ,
mainstay - abettor, admirer, advocate, afford support, aficionado, angel, apologist, arm, athletic supporter, back, back up, backbone, backer, backing, bandeau,
Don Juan - Artful Dodger, Casanova, Circe, Machiavellian, Romeo, actor, beau, beguiler, boyfriend, caballero, cavalier, charmer, coquette, counterfeiter, debauchee,
garishness - affectation, big talk, blatancy, convolution, dash, dazzle, extravagance, extravaganza, flamboyance, flatulence, gaiety, gaudiness, glare, glitter, inflation,
topical outline - abbreviation, abstract, brief, capsule, compendium, condensation, conspectus, digest, draft, draught, draughtsman, draughty, epitome, head, outline,