| wellborn | | |
| adj. | 1. wellborn | of good or upper-class lineage.; "a rich and wellborn husband" |
| ~ upper-class | occupying the highest socioeconomic position in a society. |
| improved | | |
| adj. | 1. improved | made more desirable or valuable or profitable; especially made ready for use or marketing.; "new houses are springing up on an improved tract of land near the river"; "an improved breed" |
| ~ built, reinforced | (used of soaps or cleaning agents) having a substance (an abrasive or filler) added to increase effectiveness.; "the built liquid detergents" |
| ~ developed | (of real estate) made more useful and profitable as by building or laying out roads.; "condominiums were built on the developed site" |
| ~ landscaped | (of land) improved by gardening or landscape architecture.; "carefully landscaped gardens" |
| adj. | 2. improved | become or made better in quality.; "was proud of his improved grades"; "an improved viewfinder" |
| ~ better | (comparative of `good') superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another.; "You're a better man than I am, Gunga Din"; "a better coat"; "a better type of car"; "a suit with a better fit"; "a better chance of success"; "produced a better mousetrap"; "she's better in math than in history" |
| adj. | 3. improved | (of land) made ready for development or agriculture by clearing of trees and brush.; "improved farmlands" |
| ~ cleared | rid of objects or obstructions such as e.g. trees and brush.; "cleared land"; "cleared streets free of fallen trees and debris"; "a cleared passage through the underbrush"; "played poker on the cleared dining room table" |
| efficient | | |
| adj. | 1. efficient | being effective without wasting time or effort or expense.; "an efficient production manager"; "efficient engines save gas" |
| ~ competent | properly or sufficiently qualified or capable or efficient.; "a competent typist" |
| ~ effective, effectual, efficacious | producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect.; "an air-cooled motor was more effective than a witch's broomstick for rapid long-distance transportation"; "effective teaching methods"; "effective steps toward peace"; "made an effective entrance"; "his complaint proved to be effectual in bringing action"; "an efficacious law" |
| ~ businesslike | exhibiting methodical and systematic characteristics that would be useful in business. |
| ~ cost-effective, cost-efficient | productive relative to the cost. |
| ~ economical, economic | using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness.; "an economic use of home heating oil"; "a modern economical heating system"; "an economical use of her time" |
| ~ expeditious | marked by speed and efficiency. |
| ~ high-octane | used of gasoline; having a high octane number. |
| ~ streamlined | made efficient by stripping off nonessentials.; "short streamlined meetings"; "a streamlined hiring process" |
| adj. | 2. effective, efficient | able to accomplish a purpose; functioning effectively.; "people who will do nothing unless they get something out of it for themselves are often highly effective persons..."; "effective personnel"; "an efficient secretary"; "the efficient cause of the revolution" |
| ~ competent | properly or sufficiently qualified or capable or efficient.; "a competent typist" |
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