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n. paradox
(a) any large body of water studded with islands or the islands collectively themselves
(b) a statement or doctrine seemingly in contradiction to the received belief
(c) sadness; low spirits
(d) level or low land between hills
 
n. queue
(a) the process by which an animal or plant gives rise to another of its kind
(b) a file of persons waiting in order of their arrival, as for admittance
(c) a state of suspension or temporary inaction
(d) the place where Christ was crucified
 
n. intension
(a) the act of stringing or stretching or state of being strained
(b) a legislator
(c) an acute epidemic disease
(d) confinement
 
n. ingenuity
(a) cleverness in contriving, combining or originating
(b) political and social system of medieval Europe
(c) one who claims to have supernatural insight or foresight
(d) an impetus
 
n. beneficiary
(a) the killing of a king or sovereign
(b) a member of a regiment composed of men of great stature
(c) one who is lawfully entitled to the profits and proceeds of an estate or property
(d) wanton and malicious mischief

 

n. physics
(a) the science that treats of the phenomena associated with matter and energy
(b) one versed or skilled in treating diseases of the eye
(c) the power of springing back to a former position
(d) outline of a subject, course, lecture or treatise
 
n. liner
(a) a dead body
(b) airplane or ship which is run by a transportation company; eye pencil
(c) nonsense
(d) sorrow for another's misery
 
n. synchronism
(a) a tracer of pedigrees
(b) one having a taste for or interest in special objects
(c) simultaneousness
(d) contempt for the opinions of others and of what others value
 
v. magnetize
(a) to deny
(b) to mesmerize; to fascinate; to rivet; to spellbind
(c) to render intelligible
(d) to make positive assertions without supporting them by argument or evidence
 
n. protocol
(a) a body of soldiers
(b) extravagance or enormity
(c) a declaration or memorandum of agreement less solemn and formal than a treaty
(d) induction or elevation, as to dignity, office or government

n. paradox (b) a statement or doctrine seemingly in contradiction to the received belief
n. queue (b) a file of persons waiting in order of their arrival, as for admittance
n. intension (a) the act of stringing or stretching or state of being strained
n. ingenuity (a) cleverness in contriving, combining or originating
n. beneficiary (c) one who is lawfully entitled to the profits and proceeds of an estate or property
n. physics (a) the science that treats of the phenomena associated with matter and energy
n. liner (b) airplane or ship which is run by a transportation company; eye pencil
n. synchronism (c) simultaneousness
v. magnetize (b) to mesmerize; to fascinate; to rivet; to spellbind
n. protocol (c) a declaration or memorandum of agreement less solemn and formal than a treaty

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