n. impostor
(a) affected or silly smile; smirk
(b) meaning; significance; bringing in of goods from another country
(c) person who pretends to be someone else in order to deceive others; pretender; impersonator
(d) historical records; archives; chronicles
n. respite
(a) contrast; direct opposite
(b) similarity; correlation; parallelism; comparability
(c) nearness; vicinity; adjacency; closeness
(d) rest period; temporary delay
n. reprisal
(a) extreme patriot; person who is excessively devoted
(b) inscription on a monument; in honor or memory of a dead person; commemoration
(c) injury inflicted in turn for one received; retaliation; revenge
(d) offensive and hostile attitude; attack; forceful behavior
n. hovel
(a) collection of choice literary works; compilation
(b) nautical unit of depth; unit of length equal to six feet
(c) dirty or wretched dwelling; hut; shack
(d) regret for wrongdoing; remorse; uneasiness of conscience
n. scintilla
(a) harsh rebuke; abusive condemnation; denunciation
(b) fictitious name; pen name
(c) trace; particle; spark; iota
(d) clique; group who meet frequently, usually socially |
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n. buffoon
(a) conclusion reached by reasoning from data or premises; speculation
(b) clown; joker; fool; ludicrous figure
(c) payment for services; repayment
(d) name or term that describes wrongly
n. aptitude
(a) alliance; merging of various units into one unit; union
(b) skill; talent; ability
(c) opinion contrary to popular belief
(d) body (natural or artificial) which revolves around a larger body; generally a planet
n. coalition
(a) government by the best people; privileged class
(b) alliance; merging of various units into one unit; union
(c) god; divine or supreme being
(d) something taken for granted; going beyond proper bounds; impudent boldness; arrogance
n. impropriety
(a) incorrectness; unsuitableness
(b) fake show intended to deceive; deception; pretense; diversionary tactic
(c) thoughtlessness; state of complete forgetfulness
(d) anger; rage; fury
n. candor
(a) scarcity; shortage; lack
(b) sincerity; honesty; openness
(c) exaggeration; overstatement
(d) act of rejoicing; joy; gaiety; glee |
