n. charisma (a) the semantic role of the intended recipient who benefits from the happening denoted by the verb in the clause (b) someone who fights for a cause; hero (c) a short passage added at the end of a literary work (d) personal magnetism
n. suffragist (a) an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column; hunchback (b) a pauper who lives by begging (c) fissiped fur-bearing carnivorous mammals; musteline (d) an advocate of the extension of voting rights (especially to women)
n. eon (a) similarity by virtue of corresponding (b) a list of matters to be taken up (as at a meeting); order of business (c) long period of time (d) a large fishnet that hangs vertically, with floats at the top and weights at the bottom
n. anvil (a) any carefree episode (b) pompous walk; supporting bar (c) a change of position that does not entail a change of location; move (d) the ossicle between the malleus and the stapes
n. recession (a) an ornamental coating to a building (b) the act of becoming more distant (c) long period of time (d) a skin lesion that is a diagnostic sign of some disease |
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adj. canny (a) able to live both on land and water (b) lacking intent or capacity to injure (c) of or characteristic of or resembling a king of beasts (d) showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others; clever
n. panacea (a) the absence of mental stress or anxiety; peace of mind; repose; heartsease; ataraxis (b) the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet (c) hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases; catholicon; cure-all (d) the branch of zoology that studies insects
n. contempt (a) act of inventing possible reasons for an action that are not based on the true reasons (b) the act of procrastinating; shillyshally (c) scorn; disdain (d) being twofold
n. boding (a) a feeling of evil to come; presentiment (b) a long loud emotional utterance; ululation (c) the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up; junk; detritus (d) a methodical examination or review of a condition or situation
n. discourse (a) microorganism which functions as an infectious agent (b) a large fleet (c) extended verbal expression in speech or writing; preaching; treatment (d) seasoning |