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n. powerlessness revealed by an inability to act
(a) solecism
(b) impuissance
(c) emmet
(d) curator
 
n. a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right); exclusive right
(a) proximity
(b) egress
(c) perquisite
(d) garboil
 
n. lawyer; attorney
(a) barrister
(b) cataract
(c) volition
(d) aspiration
 
n. an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint; halo; nimbus; glory; gloriole
(a) nape
(b) nib
(c) aureole
(d) atrocity
 
n. bowl-shaped strainer
(a) knell
(b) colander
(c) conveyance
(d) abetment

 

n. a miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself
(a) eddy
(b) polemic
(c) nutrient
(d) myriad
 
n. poor handwriting; scrawl
(a) prestige
(b) toga
(c) cacography
(d) mayhem
 
n. the act of operating on living animals (especially in scientific research)
(a) intelligentsia
(b) concubine
(c) vivisection
(d) jambon
 
n. a stroke of ill fortune
(a) diffusion
(b) bigotry
(c) humus
(d) adversity
 
n. a formal ecclesiastical curse accompanied by excommunication
(a) anathema
(b) economy
(c) emigree
(d) addendum

n. powerlessness revealed by an inability to act (b) impuissance
n. a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right); exclusive right (c) perquisite
n. lawyer; attorney (a) barrister
n. an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint; halo; nimbus; glory; gloriole (c) aureole
n. bowl-shaped strainer (b) colander
n. a miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself (a) eddy
n. poor handwriting; scrawl (c) cacography
n. the act of operating on living animals (especially in scientific research) (c) vivisection
n. a stroke of ill fortune (d) adversity
n. a formal ecclesiastical curse accompanied by excommunication (a) anathema

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