adj. officious
(a) suitable for cutting or piercing
(b) invulnerable to fear or intimidation; dauntless; fearless; hardy; unfearing
(c) intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner; meddling; busy; busybodied
(d) under a moral obligation to someone
v. preclude
(a) hit hard; whop; whap; bonk
(b) shift from one side of the ship to the other; jib; change course
(c) excavate the earth beneath
(d) make impossible, especially beforehand; close out
n. scad
(a) arrangement of aerial photographs forming a composite picture
(b) that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
(c) rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms; volley; burst
(d) any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae
n. corollary
(a) the manner in which something is expressed in words; phrasing; phraseology; choice of words
(b) an extravagantly enthusiastic review
(c) bone linking the scapula and sternum
(d) an inference that follows directly from the proof of another proposition (logic)
v. intervene
(a) utter impulsively; blunder out; blunder; ejaculate
(b) confine or restrain with handcuffs; bind
(c) occur between other event or between certain points of time
(d) formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure; retract; resile |
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adj. actuarial
(a) struck with fear, dread, or consternation; dismayed; shocked
(b) of or relating to the work of an actuary
(c) incapable of absorbing or mixing with
(d) berserk; possessed (predicate)
n. orthography
(a) an excited state of agitation; fuss; tizzy; flap
(b) a method of representing the sounds of a language by written or printed symbols
(c) a sermon on a moral or religious topic
(d) a choice or delicious dish
adj. unfathomed
(a) intended as a commemoration
(b) situated at or extending to great depth; unplumbed; unsounded
(c) of or for the common people
(d) young and inexperienced
n. gorge
(a) gullet
(b) the cognitive process whereby two or more stimuli are distinguished
(c) a short moral story (often with animal characters); allegory
(d) washing
v. divest
(a) scar; burn; brand
(b) pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
(c) grant in a condescending manner
(d) remove (someone's or one's own) clothes; undress |
