v. subside
(a) to lament
(b) to relapse into a state of repose and tranquillity
(c) to put into confusion
(d) to perceive by taste or smell
n. steppe
(a) the fact of not being present or available
(b) fairness or impartiality
(c) one of the extensive plains in Russia and Siberia
(d) a privilege or possession into which one is born
n. ballad
(a) an opening or cavity
(b) any popular narrative poem, often with epic subject and usually in lyric form
(c) unusually prolonged life
(d) a story or drama told or performed by one person
adj. ungainly
(a) clumsy
(b) not essential under the circumstances
(c) following the exact words
(d) grossly indecent or vulgar
n. depreciation
(a) a lowering in value or an underrating in worth
(b) debate
(c) disclosure; act of exposing
(d) person who beholds or looks on |
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n. bulrush
(a) one who journeys on foot
(b) a philanthropist
(c) an officer appointed to reside in a foreign city, chiefly to represent his country
(d) papyrus
v. entail
(a) to involve; to necessitate
(b) to cause to turn away
(c) to make positive assertions without supporting them by argument or evidence
(d) to bring forward or name for consideration
adj. suppressible
(a) affected by a condition caused by a lack of red blood cells
(b) habitually disposed to speak the truth
(c) capable of being held back or kept down
(d) small and fat
n. quibble
(a) the examination of a dead body by dissection to ascertain the cause of death
(b) an utterly trivial distinction or objection
(c) authoritative stoppage of foreign commerce or of any special trade
(d) one who calculates insurance risks and premiums according to statistical probabilities
n. potential
(a) a line of ten syllables
(b) the formation of opinions by relying upon reason alone, independently of authority
(c) anything that may be possible
(d) a continuous area or stretch |
