n. surcharge
(a) the quality of habitually keeping silent or being reserved in utterance
(b) the Seebeck effect
(c) an official appointed to examine or oversee any matter of public interest or importance
(d) an additional amount added to the usual price
n. generosity
(a) a public declaration, making announcement, explanation or defense of intentions or motives
(b) a disposition to give liberally or to bestow favors heartily
(c) confinement
(d) a preacher who goes from place to place holding services
n. infrequence
(a) strictness
(b) the act of training or the state of being under instruction
(c) airplane or ship which is run by a transportation company; eye pencil
(d) rareness
n. barometer
(a) an instrument for indicating the atmospheric pressure per unit of surface
(b) neglect or refusal to comply with an authoritative injunction
(c) a member of an ancient secret fraternity originally confined to skilled artisans
(d) increase of amount, size, scope or the like
n. discontinuance
(a) an associate in professional employment
(b) contempt for the opinions of others and of what others value
(c) interruption or intermission
(d) the color of the sky |
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n. cynosure
(a) hard coal
(b) an argument to obtain some desired action
(c) that to which general interest or attention is directed
(d) a burial-place
n. hydra
(a) an insane propensity to set things on fire
(b) instinctive knowledge or feeling
(c) the seven- or nine-headed water-serpent slain by Hercules
(d) laziness
n. fealty
(a) a profuse or abundant supply of riches
(b) one who trains horses, dogs, etc
(c) a final statement or proposal, as concerning terms or conditions
(d) loyalty
n. alacrity
(a) that which is uttered or proclaimed by authority as a rule of action
(b) a grotesque imitation
(c) cheerful willingness
(d) ferocity
n. annuity
(a) the practice of obtaining by violence or compulsion
(b) an instrument for indicating and marking exact time in music
(c) an annual allowance, payment or income
(d) deck of a ship located near the bow |
