n. compliance
(a) a long loud emotional utterance; ululation
(b) the act of submitting
(c) a person who is devoted to eating and drinking to excess; trencherman
(d) complete and confirmed integrity
n. diva
(a) person who makes animal hides into leather
(b) a distinguished female operatic singer
(c) an early warning about a future event
(d) a powerful circular current of water (usually the result of conflicting tides)
n. seminary
(a) any system of principles or beliefs
(b) the particular occupation for which you are trained; vocation
(c) a theological school for training ministers or priests or rabbis
(d) any thick, viscous matter; goop; gook; muck; ooze
n. inquisitor
(a) animal hunted or caught for food
(b) an autocracy governed by a king who usually inherits the authority
(c) an official of the ecclesiastical court of the Inquisition
(d) causing to move repeatedly from side to side; shake
n. rundle
(a) the malleability of something that can be drawn into threads or wires or hammered into thin sheets
(b) use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse; beginning rhyme; head rhyme
(c) showing your contempt by derision; mockery; scoff; scoffing
(d) one of the crosspieces that form the steps of a ladder; rung |
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n. virtuoso
(a) a musician who is a consummate master of technique and artistry
(b) one of the parallel filaments projecting from the main shaft of a feather
(c) trick; magic; conjuration; illusion; deception
(d) an inference that follows directly from the proof of another proposition (logic)
n. trepidation
(a) a work of art that imitates the style of some previous work
(b) tone of voice; quality of sound
(c) a feeling of alarm or dread
(d) a quick and penetrating intelligence; sharpness; keenness
n. knottiness
(a) puzzling complexity; tortuousness
(b) use of physical or mental energy; exertion; sweat
(c) a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude; shade; subtlety; refinement
(d) the act of secluding yourself from others
n. materialism
(a) the action of going beyond or overstepping some boundary or limit
(b) someone who deliberately foments trouble; inciter; instigant
(c) belief that physical comfort is the highest value
(d) compulsory force or threat
n. dejeuner
(a) an understanding of something that is not correct
(b) a writing system using picture symbols
(c) an impermanence that suggests the inevitability of ending or dying
(d) a midday meal; tiffin |
