n. aspersion
(a) a tiny or scarcely detectable amount; iota; tittle; smidgen; smidgeon; smidgin; smidge
(b) something intended to deceive; hoax; humbug; put-on
(c) fissiped fur-bearing carnivorous mammals; musteline
(d) the act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare)
n. rejoinder
(a) reply; answer; response
(b) the state that exists when one person or group has power over another; ascendence; ascendency; control
(c) microorganism which functions as an infectious agent
(d) a procession of people traveling on horseback
n. poseur
(a) a person who habitually pretends to be something he is not
(b) a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others
(c) a source of concern
(d) offering sexual intercourse for pay; whoredom
n. torque
(a) a brilliant and notable success
(b) a twisting force
(c) stable gear consisting of a band around a horse's belly that holds the saddle in place
(d) an educated and intellectual elite
n. refraction
(a) the amount by which a propagating wave is bent
(b) informal terms for insanity; flakiness
(c) a man skilled in equitation; horseback rider
(d) logical and methodical reasoning |
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n. exchequer
(a) a purging medicine; physic; aperient
(b) the funds of a government or institution or individual
(c) the act of repulsing or repelling an attack
(d) abstaining from excess
n. conception
(a) picture consisting of a graphic image of a person or thing
(b) an embankment that is built in order to prevent a river from overflowing
(c) a large circular room
(d) the creation of something in the mind; excogitation; design
adj. knowable
(a) capable of being known; cognisable; cognoscible
(b) devoid of intelligence; inane; mindless; vacuous
(c) lacking wit or imagination; earthbound
(d) infinitely or immeasurably small
n. petiteness
(a) a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol; intoxication; tipsiness; insobriety
(b) the property of being very small in size; tininess; weeness
(c) objectivity and detachment; dryness
(d) an act of plundering and pillaging and marauding; ravage
n. conceiver
(a) foolish or senseless behavior; craziness; lunacy; indulgence
(b) military officer below the rank of captain
(c) a somatic sensation as from many tiny prickles; tingling
(d) someone who creates new things; mastermind |
