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n. dedication
(a) the voluntary consecration or relinquishment of something to an end or cause
(b) avarice
(c) any prediction or foretelling
(d) the killing of a king or sovereign
 
n. ostracism
(a) exclusion from intercourse or favor, as in society or politics
(b) that form of the numeral that shows the order of anything in a series, as first, second, third
(c) a condition resulting from the inordinate or persistent use of alcoholic beverages
(d) a clown
 
n. sanctity
(a) sorrow
(b) holiness
(c) an instance that may serve as a guide or basis for a rule
(d) nothing
 
n. aura
(a) good-humored satire
(b) hot winds from Africa
(c) a prophecy
(d) pervasive psychic influence supposed to emanate from persons
 
n. likelihood
(a) the name or title by which a particular person, class or thing is called
(b) fairness or impartiality
(c) an excessive amount
(d) a probability

 

n. amusement
(a) an executive officer in legislative bodies who enforces the orders of the presiding officer
(b) hard or agonizing labor
(c) diversion
(d) recklessness
 
n. adjacent
(a) object or device which is near or bordering upon
(b) one who gives or furnishes, in common with others, for a common purpose
(c) a small dagger
(d) a modern and an ancient Greek coin
 
n. matricide
(a) a woman who is a center of attraction because of her beauty, accomplishments, etc.
(b) the killing, especially the murdering, of one's mother
(c) the maker of a deed
(d) absolute government
 
v. arraign
(a) to examine for the correction of errors or for the purpose of making changes
(b) to lament
(c) to call into court, as a person indicted for crime, and demand whether he pleads guilty or not
(d) to return or turn or look back, as toward a former position or the like
 
n. asperity
(a) a person to whom a donation is made
(b) something that exerts or through through which one may exert great power
(c) a work, original in character, afterward imitated in form or spirit
(d) harshness or roughness of temper

n. dedication (a) the voluntary consecration or relinquishment of something to an end or cause
n. ostracism (a) exclusion from intercourse or favor, as in society or politics
n. sanctity (b) holiness
n. aura (d) pervasive psychic influence supposed to emanate from persons
n. likelihood (d) a probability
n. amusement (c) diversion
n. adjacent (a) object or device which is near or bordering upon
n. matricide (b) the killing, especially the murdering, of one's mother
v. arraign (c) to call into court, as a person indicted for crime, and demand whether he pleads guilty or not
n. asperity (d) harshness or roughness of temper

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