wanton is like a loose knot in smooth thread
gyre is like a sleeping dragon
bacchanal is like a chair with a short leg
brisling is like a wet broom
antediluvian is like a sheer curtain in the wind
biramous is a pebble bouncing along in a rushing river
aphasia is like a vacant look out of a bruised face
aileron is like an accordion made of tin
dilettante is like wine from a cut-glass flask
albescent is like a prism
oryx is like a half-reflection in a standing mirror
callow is like an old cask in a cellar
flense is like a haypick
quietus is like dusty velvet draped over an old chair
whelk is like swallowing egg yolks
declivitous is backwards in the playground
halyard is like a gull on a tallship
morel is like a tiny plump pillow
barcarole is like a buttery criossant
pithy is like a mouthfull of pomegranate seeds