n. inference
(a) group of people joined by a secret; group of conspirators
(b) temporary suspension of hostilities; truce; cease fire
(c) stick; staff; wand
(d) conclusion reached by reasoning from data or premises; speculation
n. analogy
(a) similarity; correlation; parallelism; comparability
(b) dirty or wretched dwelling; hut; shack
(c) disguise; group of people in disguise or fancy costumes
(d) person who currently holds an office or position
n. innuendo
(a) indirect remark; insinuation; suggestion; intimation; hint
(b) little world or universe in miniature
(c) agreement; harmony; settlement
(d) destruction; poison; misfortune
n. exposition
(a) self-restraint; self-control; abstinence; moderation
(b) setting forth facts; public exhibition; show; clarification
(c) hostility; malevolence
(d) adopting and reproducing, without acknowledgment; the writings or ideas of another
n. panegyric
(a) lack of emotion or interest; indifference; disinterest
(b) high praise; commendation
(c) setting forth facts; public exhibition; show; clarification
(d) rest period; temporary delay |
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n. incumbent
(a) brilliant deed; heroic act; feat
(b) attempt to persuade someone to do something
(c) person who currently holds an office or position
(d) suitability; ability
adj. glib
(a) smooth and slippery; speaking or spoken in a smooth manner; easily fluent; careless; insincere
(b) hasty; slight; brief; perfunctory; superficial
(c) objectionable; may be protested
(d) apparent; obvious; professed to be a certain way
n. exemplar
(a) restraint; framework; raised edge of a sidewalk
(b) indirect remark; insinuation; suggestion; intimation; hint
(c) record of a person's or a family's ancestors or relatives
(d) copy; model; pattern; sample
n. onus
(a) trust; belief; confidence; faith
(b) burden; duty; obligation; responsibility
(c) disguise; group of people in disguise or fancy costumes
(d) profitable and easy job
n. grimace
(a) misprint; typo; printing error
(b) speech by one person
(c) formal statement of either fact or opinion; maxim; pronouncement; saying
(d) distortion of the face to express an attitude or feeling; anger; disapproval |
