n. aloneness
(a) stadium; arena
(b) a person of exceptional importance and reputation; giant; heavyweight; titan
(c) horny projecting mouth of a bird; neb; pecker
(d) solitude; singularity; uniqueness
n. stipend
(a) close observation of a person or group (usually by the police)
(b) severe criticism
(c) a contorted facial expression
(d) a sum of money allotted on a regular basis
n. claustrophobia
(a) a morbid fear of being closed in a confined space
(b) jeweled pendant worn on a chain around the neck; lavalliere
(c) a disputant who advocates reform; crusader; social reformer
(d) a meeting for boat races
n. debutante
(a) a specialist in the care of babies; pediatrist; paediatrician
(b) retreat; isolated dwelling
(c) a young woman making her entry into society
(d) a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator; absolutism; authoritarianism; one-man rule; shogunate; totalitarianism; tyranny
n. quagmire
(a) a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot; morass; slack
(b) person who tends to focus on their own thoughts and feelings
(c) a woman who cohabits with an important man; doxy; paramour
(d) effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure; rubbing |
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n. epaulet
(a) seeing ahead; farsightedness; prospicience
(b) the physical coming together of two or more things; striking
(c) adornment consisting of an ornamental cloth pad worn on the shoulder
(d) infallibleness
n. nuance
(a) rushing about hastily in an undignified way; scurry
(b) a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude; shade; subtlety; refinement
(c) where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence; place of origin; provenience
(d) the act of making a noisy disturbance; ruction; ruckus; rumpus; tumult
n. runtiness
(a) a variety of leaf bug; capsid
(b) lawyer; attorney
(c) an auxiliary activity; hobby; pursuit; sideline; spare-time activity
(d) smallness of stature; stuntedness
n. contrition
(a) a date
(b) sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation; contriteness
(c) an idea that is implied or suggested
(d) postponement; delay
n. andiron
(a) the most powerful members of a society
(b) promise; pledge
(c) conformity with rules or standards
(d) metal supports for logs in a fireplace; dog |
