adj. greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation; outrageous; steep; usurious
(a) civil
(b) cringing
(c) beneficent
(d) unconscionable
n. the act of starting something for the first time; foundation; institution; origination; creation
(a) innovation
(b) verbiage
(c) trek
(d) gala
v. divest of church officials
(a) defrock
(b) bowdlerize
(c) distill
(d) surfeit
n. the floating wreckage of a ship
(a) flotsam
(b) optician
(c) reconnaissance
(d) orientation
adj. harsh or corrosive in tone; bitter; blistering; caustic; virulent
(a) sensual
(b) porous
(c) acidulous
(d) acrid |
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n. a person of exceptional importance and reputation; giant; heavyweight; titan
(a) alias
(b) ennui
(c) behemoth
(d) impending
n. the everyday speech of the people (as distinguished from literary language)
(a) wrath
(b) vernacular
(c) presentiment
(d) fluctuation
adj. ludicrously odd; fantastical
(a) cardinal
(b) alterative
(c) grotesque
(d) ancillary
adj. having a secret or hidden meaning; qabalistic; cryptic; cryptical; sibylline
(a) cabalistic
(b) perceptive
(c) gilt
(d) ineffectual
adj. having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin; softening
(a) polyglot
(b) salving
(c) somatic
(d) febrile |
