n. bungler
(a) extreme natural force; catastrophe
(b) setting forth facts; public exhibition; show; clarification
(c) clumsy person
(d) hope; comfort during a time of grief; consolation; relief
n. reverie
(a) something used to sharpen; whetstone
(b) an abstracted state of absorption
(c) disinclination to action or labor; laziness
(d) person who indulges his desires without restraint; lecherous person
n. iconoclast
(a) extreme frugality; miserliness; stinginess
(b) ill-tempered person; stingy unpleasant person
(c) person who smashes revered images; attacker of cherished beliefs; radical
(d) defense; shield; embankment
n. syllogism
(a) ill-tempered person; stingy unpleasant person
(b) reasoning in order from general to particular
(c) honesty; decency; integrity; uprightness
(d) an abstracted state of absorption
n. sloth
(a) coward; abject person
(b) dishonest act; deception; fraud; villainy
(c) disinclination to action or labor; laziness
(d) large number; a lot; innumerable; endless; infinitive |
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n. ellipsis
(a) person who leads a simple life of self-denial; recluse; hermit
(b) person who smashes revered images; attacker of cherished beliefs; radical
(c) omission of words that would make the meaning clear
(d) fortress; stronghold; castle
n. labyrinth
(a) maze; complicated network of passages; something confusing or bewildering
(b) quitting; submission; abdication
(c) piece of work imitating another in a satirical manner; poor imitation
(d) failure to grow
n. soliloquy
(a) talk one has with oneself (esp. on stage)
(b) correspondence of parts; harmony
(c) banter; teasing
(d) poverty
n. dogma
(a) guilt; sorrow; regret
(b) dictator; tyrant; despot
(c) collection of beliefs; system of religious laws
(d) pompous speech; pretentious words; trite cliches
n. cache
(a) strong rejection; denigrating attitude
(b) indirect remark; insinuation; suggestion; intimation; hint
(c) stockpile; store; heap; hiding place for goods
(d) faithfulness; loyalty |
