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n. acridness
(a) sharpness or bitterness of speech or temper
(b) the employment of sarcasm, irony or keenness of wit in ridiculing vices
(c) the revival of letters, and then of art, which marks the transition from medieval to modern time
(d) an expression of disapproval or blame personally addressed to one censured
 
adj. perpendicular
(a) fallacious
(b) apt to omit what ought to be done
(c) pertaining to punishment
(d) straight up and down
 
adj. prohibitory
(a) of, pertaining to or near the stomach
(b) disseminated far and wide
(c) forbidding; disallowing; enjoining; preventing; hindering; preclusive
(d) made to resemble something else
 
adj. stagy
(a) diligent
(b) having a theatrical manner
(c) causing nothing displeasing or disturbing
(d) calm
 
n. benison
(a) a convent
(b) a charge of crime, misdemeanor or error
(c) blessing
(d) a view or contemplation of something past

 

n. collector
(a) a vehement appeal
(b) a mental quality or habit peculiar to an individual
(c) person who makes a collection, as of objects of art, books or the like
(d) toleration
 
adj. inbred
(a) sickening or insipid
(b) talkative
(c) unbiased
(d) innate
 
adj. dubious
(a) publicly branded or notorious, as for vice or crime
(b) doubtful
(c) melancholy
(d) durable
 
adj. facetious
(a) insisting on obedience
(b) amusing
(c) derived from the same root or primitive word
(d) tending to blame
 
adj. arrogant
(a) rude
(b) deceptive
(c) incapable of being injured or disturbed
(d) unduly or excessively proud, as of wealth, station, learning, etc

n. acridness (a) sharpness or bitterness of speech or temper
adj. perpendicular (d) straight up and down
adj. prohibitory (c) forbidding; disallowing; enjoining; preventing; hindering; preclusive
adj. stagy (b) having a theatrical manner
n. benison (c) blessing
n. collector (c) person who makes a collection, as of objects of art, books or the like
adj. inbred (d) innate
adj. dubious (b) doubtful
adj. facetious (b) amusing
adj. arrogant (d) unduly or excessively proud, as of wealth, station, learning, etc

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