n. spat
(a) a young oyster or other bivalve
(b) an impression that something might be the case; suspicion
(c) common language
(d) imaginary or visionary theorization
n. paean
(a) a slight suggestion or vague understanding; glimmering; glimmer
(b) the quality of elevation of mind and exaltation of character or ideals or conduct; magnanimousness
(c) a stopping
(d) voiced or written song of rejoicing
n. torso
(a) the body excluding the head and neck and limbs; body
(b) a hard coarse-grained siliceous sandstone; gritstone
(c) a person who takes a practical approach to problems and is concerned primarily with the success or failure of her actions
(d) a medieval brass instrument with a clear shrill tone
n. prescience
(a) the power to foresee the future
(b) noisy talk; yakety-yak; chatter; cackle
(c) influencing strongly; impact
(d) an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column; hunchback
n. recrimination
(a) a doctrine that is taught; commandment
(b) a state of extreme confusion and disorder; bedlam; topsy-turvydom; topsy-turvyness
(c) mutual accusations
(d) foil in thin strips |
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n. connivance
(a) the sound of a bell rung slowly to announce a death or a funeral or the end of something
(b) a feathered plume on a helmet
(c) encouragement; implied permission
(d) a small book usually having a paper cover; folder; leaflet; pamphlet
n. acclivity
(a) an act of forcible exhalation; snorting
(b) belief in a single God
(c) things that make you comfortable and at ease; conveniences
(d) an upward slope or grade (as in a road); rise; raise; climb; upgrade
adj. preternatural
(a) capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are; practicable; viable; workable
(b) modestly or warily rejecting approaches or overtures
(c) existing outside of or not in accordance with nature; transcendental
(d) young and inexperienced
n. precipice
(a) a spear with three prongs
(b) pang of the conscience; regret; sorrow
(c) a very steep cliff
(d) falsification by the use of sophistry
n. reconciler
(a) color; aspect; outcry
(b) the property of excessive fatness; stoutness
(c) a long hooded cloak woven of wool in one piece; burnouse
(d) someone who tries to bring peace; pacifier; peacemaker |
