n. drudgery
(a) stylishness as evidenced by a smart appearance; rakishness
(b) a sign of something about to happen; presage; prognostic; prognostication; prodigy
(c) material for starting a fire; touchwood; spunk; punk
(d) hard monotonous routine work; grind; donkeywork
n. cadaver
(a) the dead body of a human being; corpse; stiff; clay; remains
(b) an indifference to pleasure or pain; stolidness
(c) an office that involves minimal duties
(d) the systematic use of spies to get military or political secrets
n. fusion
(a) medicine or agent that strengthens and invigorates
(b) the act of fusing (or melting) together
(c) the utterance of sounds expressing great joy
(d) a change from a serious subject to a disappointing one
n. juggernaut
(a) a crude idol of Krishna
(b) a person who is discontented or disgusted
(c) vigilant attentiveness; weather eye
(d) proselyte
n. ingrate
(a) a strikeout resulting from the batter swinging at and missing the ball for the third strike
(b) an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others; self-importance
(c) a person who shows no gratitude; ungrateful person
(d) physical discomfort (as mild sickness or depression); uneasiness |
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n. subpoena
(a) official written document summoning a witness to appear in court
(b) wandering from the main path of a journey
(c) an initial attempt (especially outside your usual areas of competence)
(d) a person who works only for money
adj. irresolute
(a) conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible; flagrant; gross; rank
(b) uncertain how to act or proceed
(c) characterized by obscenity; foul; nasty; smutty
(d) emotionally aroused; stirred up; aroused
n. spectrum
(a) a dissolute person; rounder
(b) a short pithy saying expressing a general truth
(c) a bowl-shaped drinking vessel
(d) a broad range of related objects or values or qualities or ideas or activities
n. auberge
(a) a member of an Aegean people who settled ancient Philistia around the 12th century BC
(b) a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers; inn; lodge
(c) the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life; payback
(d) patent medicine whose efficacy is questionable
n. bluejacket
(a) a psychological state characterized by delusions of grandeur
(b) a political system governed by old men
(c) a cord-like tissue connecting two larger parts of an anatomical structure
(d) a serviceman in the navy; sailor; sailor boy |
