n. apotheosis
(a) a zoologist who studies birds
(b) a stupid mistake; folly; foolishness
(c) a course introducing a new situation or environment
(d) the elevation of a person (as to the status of a god)
n. procurement
(a) an inadequate payment
(b) an onerous or difficult concern; encumbrance; incumbrance
(c) a small natural hill; hillock; hummock; hammock
(d) the act of getting possession of something; procural
n. beatitude
(a) government; reign; mode of rule
(b) a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event; sentry; watch; spotter; scout; picket
(c) one of the eight sayings of Jesus at the beginning of the Sermon on the Mount
(d) a spear with three prongs
n. libertine
(a) a dissolute person; rounder
(b) animal belonging to a subdivision of animals whose bodies and limbs are composed of segments jointed together
(c) causing to move repeatedly from side to side; shake
(d) addition or appendix to a document
n. sheaf
(a) a package of several things tied together for carrying or storing
(b) flourish played by trumpets
(c) one of the eight sayings of Jesus at the beginning of the Sermon on the Mount
(d) unequal curvature of the lens of the eye creating a distorted image |
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n. holster
(a) a belt with loops or slots for carrying small hand tools
(b) a power of attorney document given by shareholders of a corporation authorizing a specific vote on their behalf at a corporate meeting
(c) a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will; gall; rancour
(d) bending; distorting
n. incantation
(a) powerlessness revealed by an inability to act
(b) young of any of various canines such as a dog or wolf
(c) relative importance
(d) a ritual recitation of words or sounds believed to have a magical effect
n. tomfoolery
(a) someone who spends money prodigally; spender; scattergood
(b) foolish or senseless behavior; craziness; lunacy; indulgence
(c) a rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together
(d) paper reed; ancient document
n. ennead
(a) the harsh sound of a duck
(b) the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one; niner; Nina from Carolina
(c) any substance (such as a chemical element or inorganic compound) that can be taken in by a green plant and used in organic synthesis
(d) someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike; rat
n. antithesis
(a) someone who collaborates with an enemy occupying force
(b) the juxtaposition of contrasting words or ideas to give a feeling of balance
(c) a manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language
(d) lack of self-confidence; self-distrust |
