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n. shaving the crown of the head by priests or members of a monastic order
(a) itinerary
(b) petiteness
(c) cordon
(d) tonsure
 
n. the dominance or leadership of one social group or nation over others
(a) gerontocracy
(b) auspices
(c) propinquity
(d) hegemony
 
n. the juxtaposition of contrasting words or ideas to give a feeling of balance
(a) antithesis
(b) anthropologist
(c) nadir
(d) geniality
 
n. the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time
(a) adjuration
(b) nemesis
(c) clime
(d) nuance
 
n. loud and persistent outcry from many people; clamour; clamouring; hue and cry
(a) unanimity
(b) clamor
(c) gala
(d) repository

 

n. the trait of being intransigent
(a) analogy
(b) intransigence
(c) lambency
(d) lavalier
 
n. footwear usually with wooden soles; patten; sabot
(a) geta
(b) myriad
(c) larceny
(d) din
 
adj. ready and able to resort to force or violence
(a) cherubic
(b) pugnacious
(c) leery
(d) inveterate
 
n. tall hat; shako
(a) canto
(b) caste
(c) busby
(d) cephalitis
 
n. a fee charged for exchanging currencies; premium; exchange premium
(a) sentinel
(b) dallier
(c) agio
(d) propriety

n. shaving the crown of the head by priests or members of a monastic order (d) tonsure
n. the dominance or leadership of one social group or nation over others (d) hegemony
n. the juxtaposition of contrasting words or ideas to give a feeling of balance (a) antithesis
n. the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time (c) clime
n. loud and persistent outcry from many people; clamour; clamouring; hue and cry (b) clamor
n. the trait of being intransigent (b) intransigence
n. footwear usually with wooden soles; patten; sabot (a) geta
adj. ready and able to resort to force or violence (b) pugnacious
n. tall hat; shako (c) busby
n. a fee charged for exchanging currencies; premium; exchange premium (c) agio

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