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n. witling
(a) the body of persons who attend a person of importance in travel or public appearance
(b) a person who has little understanding
(c) any place of exit
(d) the science of correct thinking
 
n. mannerism
(a) a sudden outburst of any kind of activity
(b) an accursed thing
(c) mode of behavior; particular way of acting; affectation; pretension
(d) a curved or crescent-shaped line of things or people
 
n. batter
(a) statesmanship; art of governing
(b) a thick liquid mixture of two or more materials beaten together, to be used in cookery
(c) separation
(d) a tenant in possession of property, as distinguished from the actual owner
 
n. speculator
(a) citizenship
(b) a Greek epic poem describing scenes from the siege of Troy
(c) one who makes an investment that involves a risk of loss but also a chance of profit
(d) a statement introductory to and explanatory of what follows
 
adv. proximately
(a) obscurely
(b) in no place or state
(c) immediately
(d) once more

 

n. deist
(a) person who believes in God but denies supernatural revelation
(b) a salt of acetic acid
(c) the act or process of making compact or more compact
(d) in colonial times, a member of the lower house of the legislature of Maryland or Virginia
 
adj. second-rate
(a) being in a state of repose or inaction
(b) being an addition to
(c) alternate; other; additional; subordinate
(d) conformed to a just claim according to established laws or usage
 
n. monstrosity
(a) the roof of the mouth
(b) a small stream or brook
(c) any maneuvering or adroit management for effecting an object
(d) anything unnaturally huge or distorted
 
n. acumen
(a) a stringed instrument held between the player's knees
(b) the act of persuading
(c) a flirt
(d) quickness of intellectual insight or discernment; keenness of discrimination
 
adj. dutiful
(a) unduly changeable in feeling, judgment or purpose
(b) obedient
(c) can be fixed; mendable; can be corrected
(d) not residing within a given jurisdiction

n. witling (b) a person who has little understanding
n. mannerism (c) mode of behavior; particular way of acting; affectation; pretension
n. batter (b) a thick liquid mixture of two or more materials beaten together, to be used in cookery
n. speculator (c) one who makes an investment that involves a risk of loss but also a chance of profit
adv. proximately (c) immediately
n. deist (a) person who believes in God but denies supernatural revelation
adj. second-rate (c) alternate; other; additional; subordinate
n. monstrosity (d) anything unnaturally huge or distorted
n. acumen (d) quickness of intellectual insight or discernment; keenness of discrimination
adj. dutiful (b) obedient

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