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n. overproduction
(a) the detention of a vessel beyond the specified time of sailing
(b) a situation where the supply of products exceeds demand
(c) moral fitness
(d) deepness
 
n. sylph
(a) person who is attached to the army or navy, but having duties other than that of fighting
(b) an officer appointed to reside in a foreign city, chiefly to represent his country
(c) the obstruction of a heavenly body by its entering into the shadow of another body
(d) a slender, graceful young woman or girl
 
v. fabricate
(a) to soothe
(b) to invent fancifully or falsely
(c) to free from deception, as by apprising of the real state of affairs
(d) to set free from bondage
 
adj. comical
(a) funny
(b) cheap, unwilling to spend money
(c) changeable
(d) pertaining to the heart
 
n. brogue
(a) the act or process of coming together so as to form one body, combination or product
(b) any dialectic pronunciation of English, especially that of the Irish people
(c) the act of sending through or across
(d) a decree or an order forbidding something

 

n. infirmary
(a) a place for the reception or treatment of the sick
(b) a model, pattern or original to be copied or imitated
(c) inflexibility
(d) the fact of being made heavier or more heinous, as a crime, offense, misfortune, etc.
 
n. streamlet
(a) an associate in wrong-doing
(b) a subordinate
(c) an article presenting the opinion of the publishers
(d) rivulet
 
n. metronome
(a) a castle or manor-house
(b) a number of states or persons in compact or league with each other, as for mutual aid
(c) person who loves books
(d) an instrument for indicating and marking exact time in music
 
adj. hybrid
(a) lacking friendliness or warmth; inhuman; detached
(b) chewing the cud
(c) enfeebled, as by old age or some chronic infirmity
(d) cross-bred
 
n. version
(a) a description or report of something as modified by one's character or opinion
(b) a statement or doctrine seemingly in contradiction to the received belief
(c) a boat-song of Venetian gondoliers
(d) the act of observing and analyzing one's own thoughts and feelings

n. overproduction (b) a situation where the supply of products exceeds demand
n. sylph (d) a slender, graceful young woman or girl
v. fabricate (b) to invent fancifully or falsely
adj. comical (a) funny
n. brogue (b) any dialectic pronunciation of English, especially that of the Irish people
n. infirmary (a) a place for the reception or treatment of the sick
n. streamlet (d) rivulet
n. metronome (d) an instrument for indicating and marking exact time in music
adj. hybrid (d) cross-bred
n. version (a) a description or report of something as modified by one's character or opinion

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