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n. light sword; thin metal sheets
(a) pyre
(b) anthropologist
(c) foil
(d) lode
 
n. a noisy riotous fight; battle royal
(a) bevy
(b) perquisite
(c) audit
(d) melee
 
n. a slight or superficial understanding of a subject
(a) nape
(b) smattering
(c) escarp
(d) rebuttal
 
n. an ethical system that evaluates the pursuit of pleasure as the highest good
(a) credulity
(b) hedonism
(c) venison
(d) tempo
 
n. persistent determination; persistence; persistency; tenaciousness; pertinacity
(a) malaise
(b) hinterlands
(c) tenacity
(d) catapult

 

n. mammals of which the females have a pouch (the marsupium) containing the teats where the young are fed and carried
(a) merger
(b) lucre
(c) marsupial
(d) apotheosis
 
n. a stiff cap with ridges across the crown; birretta
(a) dregs
(b) repercussion
(c) berretta
(d) soliloquy
 
n. a sign of something about to happen; presage; prognostic; prognostication; prodigy
(a) portent
(b) extrapolation
(c) raiment
(d) die
 
n. lack of ornamentation; simplicity; simpleness
(a) trilogy
(b) chasteness
(c) isotope
(d) fanfare
 
n. government; reign; mode of rule
(a) solecism
(b) patois
(c) affirmation
(d) regimen

n. light sword; thin metal sheets (c) foil
n. a noisy riotous fight; battle royal (d) melee
n. a slight or superficial understanding of a subject (b) smattering
n. an ethical system that evaluates the pursuit of pleasure as the highest good (b) hedonism
n. persistent determination; persistence; persistency; tenaciousness; pertinacity (c) tenacity
n. mammals of which the females have a pouch (the marsupium) containing the teats where the young are fed and carried (c) marsupial
n. a stiff cap with ridges across the crown; birretta (c) berretta
n. a sign of something about to happen; presage; prognostic; prognostication; prodigy (a) portent
n. lack of ornamentation; simplicity; simpleness (b) chasteness
n. government; reign; mode of rule (d) regimen

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