n. extravagance (a) undue expenditure of money (b) knowledge shared with another or others regarding a private matter (c) writing or handwriting of the ordinary cursive form (d) person who leads another person to a source of information
n. epitome (a) a waiting area (b) the science that treats of light and vision, and all that is connected with sight (c) any small portion or meager allowance (d) a simplified representation
n. ascension (a) a display dictated by vanity and intended to invite applause or flattery (b) extravagance or enormity (c) the act of rising (d) a solemn assertion of a falsity
n. encyclopedia (a) magnitude (b) prolongation (c) a work containing information on subjects or exhaustive of one subject (d) a return to or toward some former state or condition
n. chivalry (a) combination in a body or mass (b) a poem celebrating in formal verse the mythical achievements of great personages, heroes, etc (c) the knightly system of feudal times with its code, usages and practices (d) violent contact |
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n. persiflage (a) the art or business of compounding and dispensing medicines (b) gentlemen (c) creation (d) banter
n. manliness (a) devastation (b) masculinity (c) a gathered multitude of human beings (d) a command
n. bier (a) a horizontal framework with two handles at each end for carrying a corpse to the grave (b) a plant that produces leaves and roots the first year and flowers and fruit the second (c) the tongue (d) a component or essential part
adj. turgid (a) pertaining or peculiar to common speech as distinguished from literary (b) scornfully or bitterly sarcastic (c) being in a middle place or degree or between extremes (d) swollen
n. pariah (a) a member of a degraded class; a social outcast (b) a person engaged in military service (c) the branch of pneumatics that treats of the equilibrium, pressure and mechanical properties (d) a proposition following so obviously from another that it requires little demonstration |