n. altercation
(a) noisy quarrel; fracas
(b) a midday meal; tiffin
(c) a person whose interests are directed outward
(d) goods whose importation or exportation or possession is prohibited by law
n. solstice
(a) a worker who makes metal castings
(b) a state or atmosphere of harmony or mutual civility and respect
(c) either of the two times of the year when the sun is at its greatest distance from the celestial equator
(d) someone who is morally reprehensible; dog; hound; heel
n. anthropologist
(a) a relationship of mutual understanding or trust and agreement between people
(b) a social scientist who specializes in anthropology
(c) a character used in printing to indicate a cross reference or footnote
(d) an occurrence that involves the production of a union; unification
n. heretic
(a) the bodily property of being well rounded; roundness
(b) any vehicle self-propelled by a rocket engine
(c) a person who holds unorthodox opinions in any field (not merely religion)
(d) the first book of the Old Testament: tells of Creation
n. bludgeon
(a) a club used as a weapon
(b) sepulchre; sepulture
(c) the range within which a voice can be heard; hearing
(d) laziness; slow-moving tree-dwelling mammal |
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n. forebears
(a) the occurrence of a water flow resulting from sudden rain or melting snow
(b) a thin porridge (usually oatmeal or cornmeal)
(c) assistant to a commanding officer
(d) ancestor
n. euphoria
(a) pompously embellished language; flatulence
(b) the body excluding the head and neck and limbs; body
(c) venomous Old World snakes characterized by hollow venom-conducting fangs in the upper jaw
(d) a feeling of great (usually exaggerated) elation
n. pother
(a) the bodily property of being well rounded; roundness
(b) thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern
(c) an excited state of agitation; fuss; tizzy; flap
(d) an enduring or necessary ethical or religious or aesthetic truth
n. hooks
(a) either of two times in a year when the sun crosses the celestial equator
(b) large strong hand (as of a fighter); maulers
(c) a person who habitually pretends to be something he is not
(d) a gradual increase in loudness (music)
n. rote
(a) income from capital investment paid in a series of regular payments
(b) memorization by repetition
(c) dominance through threat of punishment and violence; despotism
(d) a medieval brass instrument with a clear shrill tone |
