n. propinquity
(a) harness; collar; bond; connection
(b) foolhardiness; impetuosity; rashness; boldness
(c) closeness in time or place; closeness of relationship; resemblance
(d) point directly overhead in the sky; highest point; climax
n. obloquy
(a) act of annihilating, destroying, or erasing; destruction; extermination
(b) widespread condemnation; disgrace or infamy resulting from this; public accusation; defamation
(c) evil person; villain; rascal
(d) being villainous or wicked; evil
n. oligarchy
(a) being stripped; act of unclothing; deprivation of a right or privilege
(b) dilemma; state of confusion
(c) goal; purpose; target; aim
(d) form of government in which the supreme power is placed in the hands of a small, exclusive group
n. antagonism
(a) unselfish devotion to the welfare of others; philanthropy
(b) oddity; inconsistency; deviation from the norm; exception; deviation
(c) stockpile; store; heap; hiding place for goods
(d) hostility; opposition; conflict
n. qualm
(a) changed form; alternation; change of condition
(b) sudden feeling of uneasiness or doubt; regret; sorrow
(c) inflation; extension; swelling; expanding
(d) pleasant combination of sounds |
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n. debauchery
(a) indulgence in one's appetites
(b) person who holds opinion contrary to that which is generally accepted
(c) self-restraint; self-control; abstinence; moderation
(d) person who does not conform to the norm; independent thinker
n. chagrin
(a) feeling of embarrassment due to failure or disappointment; humiliation
(b) offense; resentment; shade
(c) unworldly young woman; character of an innocent girl
(d) harsh, inharmonious collection of sounds; dissonance
n. exultation
(a) severity; harshness; strict accuracy
(b) act of rejoicing; joy; gaiety; glee
(c) industriousness; hard work; perseverance
(d) clumsy person
n. mite
(a) person who has good taste in food and drink; gourmet
(b) very small sum of money; very small creature
(c) person who has fallen behind; person who moves slowly
(d) noise which is loud and continuous; ruckus; loud racket
n. antipathy
(a) person who hopes for the best; sees the good side
(b) strong dislike or repugnance; aversion
(c) confused mass; turmoil; chaos
(d) absolute ruler |
