n. clientele
(a) an initial attempt (especially outside your usual areas of competence)
(b) customers collectively; business
(c) any severe mental disorder in which contact with reality is lost or highly distorted
(d) the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; extension
n. apparition
(a) an act of plundering and pillaging and marauding; ravage
(b) a passage that connects a topic to one that follows
(c) an act of appearing or becoming visible unexpectedly
(d) unequal curvature of the lens of the eye creating a distorted image
n. leniency
(a) lightening a penalty or excusing from a chore by judges or parents or teachers
(b) instability; unequal distribution of weight
(c) a covered cistern; sink; sump
(d) a loud resonant repeating noise; clangour; clank; clash; crash
n. hilarity
(a) outlying areas (as of a city or town)
(b) a strong odor or taste property; sharpness; raciness
(c) great merriment; mirthfulness; glee; gleefulness
(d) loud confusing disagreeable sounds
n. ecstasy
(a) vigilant attentiveness; weather eye
(b) someone new to a field or activity; tiro; initiate
(c) a stupid mistake; folly; foolishness
(d) street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine; XTC; go; disco biscuit; cristal |
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n. amnesty
(a) pardon; clemency
(b) attention and management implying responsibility for safety; guardianship
(c) an elaborate song for solo voice
(d) a living organism characterized by voluntary movement; beast; brute; creature
n. renown
(a) causing or tending to cause cancer
(b) the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed
(c) physical beauty (especially of a woman)
(d) a club-shaped hand tool for grinding and mixing substances in a mortar
n. physiognomy
(a) the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair); hair style
(b) facial features
(c) someone new to a field or activity; tyro; initiate
(d) a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter; humour; wittiness
n. gritrock
(a) the savage and excessive killing of many people; mass murder; butchery
(b) an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity; porta
(c) a hard coarse-grained siliceous sandstone; gritstone
(d) someone with an irrational urge to steal in the absence of an economic motive
n. decadence
(a) a parallelogram with four equal sides; diamond
(b) the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities; decadency
(c) a state of extreme poverty or destitution; pauperism; pauperization
(d) the act of compiling (as into a single book or file or list) |
