n. roseola
(a) something left after other parts have been taken away; residual; residuum; rest
(b) (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything; particle; corpuscle; speck
(c) any red eruption of the skin; efflorescence; skin rash
(d) intrigue; plot
n. jollity
(a) joviality
(b) the characteristic sounds made by a horse; whicker; whinny
(c) a loud harsh or strident noise; cacophony; clamor; din
(d) shrewdness shown by keen insight
n. misogynist
(a) capacity or power to produce a desired effect
(b) the unintentional misuse of a word by confusion with one that sounds similar
(c) someone whose reasoning is subtle and often specious
(d) a misanthrope who dislikes women in particular
n. proponent
(a) a person who is very poor
(b) an act of economizing
(c) any unwanted and destructive insect or other animal that attacks food or crops or livestock etc.
(d) a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea; exponent
n. brawn
(a) a set of three literary or dramatic works related in subject or theme
(b) person who tends to focus on their own thoughts and feelings
(c) rushing about hastily in an undignified way; scurry
(d) possessing muscular strength; muscle; muscularity; sinew; heftiness |
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n. sophist
(a) stylishness as evidenced by a smart appearance; rakishness
(b) witty remark; sally; quip
(c) someone whose reasoning is subtle and often specious
(d) the path followed by an object moving through space
n. awl
(a) a pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching small holes
(b) personal magnetism
(c) being twofold
(d) a sum of money allotted on a regular basis
n. affinity
(a) attraction; closeness
(b) any red eruption of the skin; efflorescence; skin rash
(c) an act of atrocious cruelty
(d) brief description accompanying an illustration
n. debaucher
(a) state of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options
(b) a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.; renegade; turncoat; recreant; ratter
(c) someone who assaults others sexually; ravisher
(d) the generally accepted perspective of a particular discipline at a given time
n. pastorale
(a) an overwhelming number or amount; deluge
(b) belief that physical comfort is the highest value
(c) act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil; remediation
(d) a musical composition that evokes rural life; idyll; idyl |
