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n. prudery
(a) an undue display of modesty or delicacy
(b) a chief city, either the capital or the largest or most important city of a state
(c) any difficulty the only issue out of which is by bold or unusual manners
(d) a note at this interval above or below any other, considered in relation to that other
 
n. barcarole
(a) reserve army of citizens that are called upon during emergencies
(b) fitness, as of time or place
(c) a boat-song of Venetian gondoliers
(d) a grotesque, ludicrous or fantastic action
 
n. radix
(a) that from or on which something is developed
(b) a place for the reception or treatment of the sick
(c) the quality of being noticeable or distinguished
(d) acridity, as to the taste
 
n. execration
(a) one who doubts any statements
(b) the act or process of making compact or more compact
(c) an accursed thing
(d) receiver of a degree; one who is granted something
 
n. proctor
(a) an expressive word or pithy sentence enunciating some guiding rule of life or faith
(b) an agent acting for another
(c) an escort or lover
(d) any inclination of two surfaces other than 90 degrees

 

n. outrigger
(a) an image-breaker
(b) government by a single, sovereign ruler
(c) a part built or arranged to project beyond a natural outline for support
(d) the form of lyric poetry anciently intended to be sung
 
n. perversity
(a) dependence
(b) wickedness
(c) a rural view, especially one of picturesque effect, as seen from a distance or an elevation
(d) a condensed form as of a book or play
 
n. requital
(a) the act of denying or of asserting the falsity of a proposition
(b) accuracy of limitation, definition or adjustment
(c) the property which a wife brings to her husband in marriage
(d) adequate return for good or ill
 
n. mentor
(a) the act of persuading
(b) inability or unwillingness to bear or endure
(c) a hissing sound
(d) a wise and faithful teacher, guide and friend
 
n. caption
(a) a fatal or serious accident or disaster
(b) carriage of the body in going
(c) a heading, as of a chapter, section, document, etc
(d) a bold or presumptuous assertion

n. prudery (a) an undue display of modesty or delicacy
n. barcarole (c) a boat-song of Venetian gondoliers
n. radix (a) that from or on which something is developed
n. execration (c) an accursed thing
n. proctor (b) an agent acting for another
n. outrigger (c) a part built or arranged to project beyond a natural outline for support
n. perversity (b) wickedness
n. requital (d) adequate return for good or ill
n. mentor (d) a wise and faithful teacher, guide and friend
n. caption (c) a heading, as of a chapter, section, document, etc

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