n. convolution
(a) urgency
(b) the detention of a vessel beyond the specified time of sailing
(c) something that may or must exist, be taken or chosen or done instead of something else
(d) a winding motion
adj. tense
(a) having or exercising the power of resistance
(b) having no fixed abode
(c) without importance, force or influence
(d) strained to stiffness
adj. promiscuous
(a) brought together without order, distinction or design (for sex)
(b) rigid
(c) bigoted
(d) answering yes; to a question at issue
n. mendicant
(a) a place for the reception or treatment of the sick
(b) a beggar
(c) person who travels from house to house with an assortment of goods for retail
(d) a long curved blade for mowing, reaping, etc
n. archaeology
(a) the smaller in number of two portions into which a number or a group is divided
(b) reverential regard or worship
(c) a mirror, as of metal, for sending back light, heat or sound in a particular direction
(d) the branch of anthropology concerned with the systematic investigation of the relics of man |
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v. animadvert
(a) to tease
(b) to enter or force a way into the interior parts of
(c) to pass criticism or censure
(d) to drive away by or as by scattering in different directions
n. convoy
(a) a protecting force accompanying property in course of transportation
(b) lack; shortage
(c) one who journeys on foot
(d) royalty
n. man-trap
(a) one who exerts oneself in opposition or rivalry
(b) unrestricted power
(c) a luxurious person
(d) a place or structure dangerous to life; a mechanical device for catching trespassers and poachers
n. precursor
(a) an artificially induced somnambulistic state in which the mind readily acts on suggestion
(b) keen vexation, annoyance or mortification, as at one's failures or errors
(c) a forerunner or herald
(d) beginning
n. paroxysm
(a) person who agrees with others to cooperate in accomplishing some unlawful purpose
(b) the constitutional right in a chief executive of refusing to approve an enactment
(c) a sudden outburst of any kind of activity
(d) rareness |
