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adj. under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon; provisionary; tentative
(a) crabby
(b) provisional
(c) conceited
(d) random
 
n. a sudden outburst (as of protest)
(a) verve
(b) ictus
(c) vigor
(d) furor
 
adj. based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence; hypothetical; hypothetic; supposed; suppositional; suppositious
(a) adventitious
(b) tangential
(c) obtuse
(d) supposititious
 
n. an adjustment of the intervals (as in tuning a keyboard instrument) so that the scale can be used to play in different keys
(a) temperament
(b) philology
(c) criteria
(d) intransigence
 
n. a Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the journey of Odysseus after the fall of Troy
(a) odyssey
(b) colander
(c) periphery
(d) lexicographer

 

n. the scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals
(a) tress
(b) dross
(c) agnostic
(d) consort
 
adj. abounding in rocks or stones; stony
(a) politic
(b) insulting
(c) bouldered
(d) gnarly
 
v. summarize; conclude
(a) appreciate
(b) argufy
(c) recapitulate
(d) addle
 
v. establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment; establish; show
(a) titillate
(b) provoke
(c) emanate
(d) shew
 
v. decree or designate beforehand; doom; designate
(a) stash
(b) roil
(c) fate
(d) neigh

adj. under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon; provisionary; tentative (b) provisional
n. a sudden outburst (as of protest) (d) furor
adj. based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence; hypothetical; hypothetic; supposed; suppositional; suppositious (d) supposititious
n. an adjustment of the intervals (as in tuning a keyboard instrument) so that the scale can be used to play in different keys (a) temperament
n. a Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the journey of Odysseus after the fall of Troy (a) odyssey
n. the scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals (b) dross
adj. abounding in rocks or stones; stony (c) bouldered
v. summarize; conclude (c) recapitulate
v. establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment; establish; show (d) shew
v. decree or designate beforehand; doom; designate (c) fate

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