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n. tyro
(a) a feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed); self-reproach
(b) someone new to a field or activity; tiro; initiate
(c) the atmosphere of an environment
(d) the fraudulent appropriation of funds; defalcation; misapplication; misappropriation
 
n. masochist
(a) a stiff cap with ridges across the crown; birretta
(b) someone who obtains pleasure from receiving punishment
(c) a colony of rabbits
(d) length of life
 
n. mite
(a) someone who depresses or worries others
(b) a system of words used to name things in a particular discipline; language
(c) any of numerous very small to minute arachnids often infesting animals or plants or stored foods
(d) the environmental condition
 
n. malcontent
(a) a person who is discontented or disgusted
(b) the floating wreckage of a ship
(c) a downward slope or bend; fall; decline; declination; declension; downslope
(d) declaration that something is true
 
n. inebriety
(a) a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol; intoxication; tipsiness; insobriety
(b) hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles; cuticle; shield
(c) inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline; derivation; filiation
(d) a shed containing a number of beehives

 

n. moodiness
(a) someone whose reasoning is subtle and often specious
(b) category name
(c) having temperamental and changeable moods
(d) duplicator that transmits the copy by wire or radio; fax
 
n. motility
(a) railroad passenger car with beds
(b) the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses); net profit; earnings
(c) a change of position that does not entail a change of location; move
(d) liquid excretory product; pee; weewee; water
 
n. vertex
(a) the hemisphere that includes North America and South America; New World
(b) a sudden jarring impact; shock
(c) the highest point (of something); apex; acme
(d) government; reign; mode of rule
 
n. abetment
(a) the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them); guile; wile; shenanigan
(b) the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; core; center
(c) vain and empty boasting; rodomontade; rhodomontade
(d) the verbal act of urging on; instigation
 
n. mesmerism
(a) anything indispensable; requirement; necessary
(b) the lush appearance of flourishing vegetation; verdure
(c) the act of inducing hypnosis; suggestion
(d) informal terms for insanity; flakiness

n. tyro (b) someone new to a field or activity; tiro; initiate
n. masochist (b) someone who obtains pleasure from receiving punishment
n. mite (c) any of numerous very small to minute arachnids often infesting animals or plants or stored foods
n. malcontent (a) a person who is discontented or disgusted
n. inebriety (a) a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol; intoxication; tipsiness; insobriety
n. moodiness (c) having temperamental and changeable moods
n. motility (c) a change of position that does not entail a change of location; move
n. vertex (c) the highest point (of something); apex; acme
n. abetment (d) the verbal act of urging on; instigation
n. mesmerism (c) the act of inducing hypnosis; suggestion

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