n. anchorage (a) travel plan; schedule; course; record of a journey (b) purging or relieving of the body or soul (c) talk one has with oneself (esp. on stage) (d) something that can be relied on
n. conclave (a) rude person (b) appearance; facade (c) any private meeting or closed assembly (d) ill-tempered person; stingy unpleasant person
n. quarantine (a) hate; disgrace from a hateful action; enmity (b) evil person; criminal (c) incoherent speech; specialized vocabulary in certain fields (d) isolation of a person or persons to prevent the spread of disease; confinement
n. stupor (a) indirect reference (often literary); hint (b) stunned or bewildered condition; apathy; shock; daze (c) hostility; opposition; conflict (d) outcast; person who is rejected
v. rivet (a) to rush; to fall; to flow (b) to make new; to renovate (c) to secure; to hold firmly, as in eyes; to engross; to fascinate (d) to ask; to seek; to try to influence another person to commit an illegal act |
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n. zenith (a) point directly overhead in the sky; highest point; climax (b) liveliness; spirit; enthusiasm; bubbliness; gaiety (c) extreme frugality; miserliness; stinginess (d) short and amusing account of happenings
n. sedition (a) revolt; provocation of dissent (b) beverage that is drinkable (c) maze; complicated network of passages; something confusing or bewildering (d) person who abandons something, as a religion, cause or movement; traitor
n. sycophant (a) fortress set up high to defend a city; stronghold (b) flatterer (c) person who indulges his desires without restraint; lecherous person (d) inflation; extension; swelling; expanding
n. probity (a) pompous talk or writing; flowery speech coarse fabric; linen (b) overindulgence (c) honesty; decency; integrity; uprightness (d) courteous respect for; honor; esteem; reverence
n. premise (a) basis for an argument; presumption; proposition (b) objection; misgiving; hesitation (c) substance that contracts bodily tissues (d) hymn for a funeral; song or poem expressing lament |