n. masquerade
(a) a social party composed of persons masked and costumed so as to be disguised
(b) the quality, character or condition of being servilely following another's behests
(c) mental unsoundness
(d) a fever characterized by alternating chills, fever and sweating
n. distillation
(a) separation of the more volatile parts of a substance from those less volatile
(b) an expression of applause
(c) somebody or something that is only of temporary existence
(d) a treatise discussing a single subject or branch of a subject
n. palate
(a) a slightly receding bay between headlands, formed by a long curve of a coast-line
(b) the act of furnishing with temporary quarters
(c) the doctrine that natural selection has been the prime cause of evolution of higher forms
(d) the roof of the mouth
n. pillory
(a) a bias in favor of something
(b) a wooden framework in which an offender is fastened to boards and is exposed to public scorn
(c) a distortion of the features, occasioned by some feeling of pain, disgust, etc
(d) a statement introductory to and explanatory of what follows
n. legislator
(a) an essay or treatise on a particular subject
(b) the person to whom anything is pledged
(c) coercion
(d) a lawgiver |
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n. aggravation
(a) a plant that produces leaves and roots the first year and flowers and fruit the second
(b) the fact of being made heavier or more heinous, as a crime, offense, misfortune, etc.
(c) disloyalty
(d) a small or insignificant mark or part
n. seer
(a) something that exerts or through through which one may exert great power
(b) mental excitement or confusion
(c) a prophet
(d) savageness
n. stripling
(a) a sheet of paper folded once
(b) any act of kindness or well-doing
(c) a mere youth
(d) delusive speech
n. patriarch
(a) the lady superior of a nunnery
(b) a monologue
(c) person who cultivates a delicate taste for eating and drinking
(d) the chief of a tribe or race who rules by paternal right
n. commodity
(a) something that is bought and sold
(b) a substance possessing or reputed to possess curative or remedial properties
(c) lack of import or of importance
(d) person who has two spouses at the same time |
n. masquerade (a) a social party composed of persons masked and costumed so as to be disguised
n. distillation (a) separation of the more volatile parts of a substance from those less volatile
n. palate (d) the roof of the mouth
n. pillory (b) a wooden framework in which an offender is fastened to boards and is exposed to public scorn
n. legislator (d) a lawgiver
n. aggravation (b) the fact of being made heavier or more heinous, as a crime, offense, misfortune, etc.
n. seer (c) a prophet
n. stripling (c) a mere youth
n. patriarch (d) the chief of a tribe or race who rules by paternal right
n. commodity (a) something that is bought and sold
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