n. ideology
(a) adroitness in using the hands
(b) category name
(c) imaginary or visionary theorization
(d) the striking of a light beam on a surface
n. gruel
(a) cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing; gaud; gewgaw; novelty; fallal
(b) the body excluding the head and neck and limbs; body
(c) a psychological disorder characterized by delusions of persecution or grandeur
(d) a thin porridge (usually oatmeal or cornmeal)
n. repository
(a) a burial vault (usually for some famous person)
(b) public statement listing policies and objectives
(c) temporary cessation or suspension
(d) witty remark; sally
n. shyster
(a) a correction by emending
(b) unintelligible talking
(c) a person (especially a lawyer or politician) who uses unscrupulous or unethical methods
(d) a worker who makes metal castings
n. pungency
(a) the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures); nonindulgence
(b) a strong odor or taste property; sharpness; raciness
(c) someone who makes wine; wine maker
(d) someone who dislikes people in general |
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n. mountebank
(a) a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated; standard
(b) an expression of approval and commendation; extolment
(c) the 6th letter of the Greek alphabet; alphabetic character
(d) a flamboyant deceiver
n. junket
(a) the resemblance of an animal species to another species or to natural objects
(b) a trip taken by an official at public expense
(c) humiliation; insult
(d) weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy; lethargy; slackness
n. pronation
(a) a quarrel about petty points; spat; tiff; pettifoggery; fuss
(b) an indication that something has been present; tincture; shadow
(c) the concluding part of any performance; closing curtain; finis
(d) rotation of the hands and forearms so that the palms face downward
n. alkene
(a) someone shirking their duty by feigning illness or incapacity; shammer
(b) a desirable state
(c) any unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbon; olefin
(d) edge; brink
n. garroter
(a) the state of having rejected your religious beliefs or your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes)
(b) a gabled extension built out from a sloping roof to accommodate a vertical window
(c) someone who supplies provisions (especially food)
(d) someone who kills by strangling; strangler; throttler; choker |
