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n. sentinel
(a) deviation from a right, customary or prescribed course
(b) any guard or watch stationed for protection
(c) conversation
(d) intellectual discernment
 
v. undervalue
(a) to estimate something less than the true worth
(b) to drink in or suck up
(c) to exercise a directing, restraining or governing influence over
(d) to cut through or into so as to divide
 
n. malaria
(a) contemptuous disregard of the requirements of rightful authority
(b) a fever characterized by alternating chills, fever and sweating
(c) cleverness in contriving, combining or originating
(d) one who makes or sells fabrics
 
adj. philanthropic
(a) false
(b) appalling
(c) exercising royal authority in one's own right
(d) benevolent
 
n. delicacy
(a) the act of giving for a common purpose
(b) the voluntary consecration or relinquishment of something to an end or cause
(c) an object of favor or choice
(d) that which is agreeable to a fine taste

 

adj. postgraduate
(a) seeming likely to be true, though open to doubt
(b) pertaining to studies that are pursued after receiving a degree
(c) tending in different directions
(d) competent for physical service
 
n. cabinet
(a) the body of men constituting the official advisors of the executive head of a nation
(b) inflated or extravagant language, especially on unimportant subjects
(c) a break
(d) rudeness
 
n. prepossession
(a) forms of speech collectively that are peculiar to the people of a particular district
(b) a simplified representation
(c) a preconceived liking
(d) a fictitious narrative presented as historical but without any basis of fact
 
v. appease
(a) to soothe by quieting anger or indignation
(b) to discern beforehand
(c) to group, sort, arrange systematically; make confidential
(d) to frighten away
 
adj. supine
(a) lying on the back
(b) abominable
(c) inconsistent with itself
(d) anthropoid; having masculine qualities

n. sentinel (b) any guard or watch stationed for protection
v. undervalue (a) to estimate something less than the true worth
n. malaria (b) a fever characterized by alternating chills, fever and sweating
adj. philanthropic (d) benevolent
n. delicacy (d) that which is agreeable to a fine taste
adj. postgraduate (b) pertaining to studies that are pursued after receiving a degree
n. cabinet (a) the body of men constituting the official advisors of the executive head of a nation
n. prepossession (c) a preconceived liking
v. appease (a) to soothe by quieting anger or indignation
adj. supine (a) lying on the back

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