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adj. triennial
(a) taking place every third year
(b) having a ready or easy flow of words or ideas
(c) having little or no book-learning
(d) worthless; cheap; low in value; trivial
 
adj. penitential
(a) thinly diffused
(b) very eager or urgent
(c) pertaining to sorrow for sin with desire to amend and to atone
(d) first in order of precedence
 
adj. nutritive
(a) without importance, force or influence
(b) nourishing; healthy; of high food value
(c) pertaining to or appearing like fat
(d) gloomy
 
adj. blithesome
(a) can be fixed; mendable; can be corrected
(b) cheerful
(c) foolish
(d) having six feet
 
adj. elizabethan
(a) relating to one of the English queens
(b) willing and ready to submit
(c) lying prone or with the head to the ground
(d) adapted to or characterized by minute observation

 

n. birthright
(a) vigor; liveliness; newness; recentness
(b) a figurine
(c) a supplement adding to, revoking or explaining in the body of a will
(d) a privilege or possession into which one is born
 
n. acetate
(a) division of words into that which is uttered in a single vocal impulse
(b) a salt of acetic acid
(c) person who practices the correcting or preventing of deformity
(d) a monologue
 
n. aliment
(a) means that nourish and support
(b) any concerted movement, vigorously prosecuted, in behalf of an idea or principle
(c) harshness or roughness of temper
(d) stubborn adherence to opinion, arising from conceit or the desire to have one's own way
 
n. generality
(a) the principal portion
(b) that which makes a thing to be what it is
(c) structure; adaptation; adjustment
(d) the branch of anthropology concerned with the systematic investigation of the relics of man
 
n. nostrum
(a) any scheme or recipe of a charlatan character
(b) deficiency of blood or red corpuscles
(c) sophistication; worldliness
(d) the depression on the abdomen where the umbilical cord of the fetus was attached

adj. triennial (a) taking place every third year
adj. penitential (c) pertaining to sorrow for sin with desire to amend and to atone
adj. nutritive (b) nourishing; healthy; of high food value
adj. blithesome (b) cheerful
adj. elizabethan (a) relating to one of the English queens
n. birthright (d) a privilege or possession into which one is born
n. acetate (b) a salt of acetic acid
n. aliment (a) means that nourish and support
n. generality (a) the principal portion
n. nostrum (a) any scheme or recipe of a charlatan character

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