adj. parched
(a) not worth considering; trifling
(b) ending in a sharp point; sharp; needlelike
(c) lost in thought; scatty
(d) toasted or roasted slightly
n. pathos
(a) a channel for communication between groups; contact; inter-group communication
(b) sexual instinct
(c) a style that has the power to evoke feelings
(d) a stupid foolish person; ninny
n. potpourri
(a) an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come; foretoken; preindication
(b) a jar of mixed flower petals and spices used as perfume
(c) a cord-like tissue connecting two larger parts of an anatomical structure
(d) purging; purification
v. integrate
(a) copy another person's written work without giving the proper acknowledgement
(b) expel from a community or group; ostracize; ostracise; cast out; blackball
(c) mix; merge; blend; join; unite
(d) divide unfairly and to one's advantage
n. turbulence
(a) a fee charged for exchanging currencies; premium; exchange premium
(b) inappropriate playfulness; pertness; sauciness
(c) irregular atmospheric motion
(d) the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures); nonindulgence |
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n. suavity
(a) a basis for comparison; measure
(b) large hairy tropical spider with fangs that can inflict painful but not highly venomous bites
(c) the quality of being bland and gracious or ingratiating in manner; blandness; smoothness
(d) decorations; ornaments; adornments
n. waiver
(a) a particular moral excellence
(b) the mass murder of Jews under the German Nazi regime from 1941 until 1945
(c) one of the eight sayings of Jesus at the beginning of the Sermon on the Mount
(d) a formal written statement of relinquishment; discharge
adj. dispassionate
(a) producing a sizeable profit; remunerative
(b) unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice
(c) exposing human folly to ridicule
(d) devouring or craving food in great quantities; rapacious; ravening; voracious; wolfish
adj. tumescent
(a) resembling or characteristic of a phantom; ghostly; phantasmal; spiritual
(b) abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas; tumid; turgid
(c) imposing in size or bulk or solidity
(d) of this earth or world
n. canasta
(a) purging; purification
(b) a form of rummy using two decks of cards and four jokers; meld
(c) a skin lesion that is a diagnostic sign of some disease
(d) extended verbal expression in speech or writing; preaching; treatment |
