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adj. venerable
(a) repetition of same sense in different words
(b) tracing descent from either the paternal or the maternal line only
(c) clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment; patent; plain; unmistakable
(d) profoundly honored
 
adj. infernal
(a) marked by eagerness to resort to violence and bloodshed
(b) being of the underworld
(c) failing to accomplish an intended result; unsuccessful
(d) easily tricked because of being too trusting
 
n. rebate
(a) range or scope of what is perceived
(b) a servant employed to do a variety of jobs
(c) a rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together
(d) a narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family
 
n. venue
(a) lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity; pompousness; pretentiousness; puffiness; splashiness; inflation
(b) in law: the jurisdiction where a trial will be held
(c) a surface coating for ceramics or porcelain
(d) a notice of someone's death; necrology
 
v. sham
(a) sharpen by rubbing
(b) make believe with the intent to deceive; pretend; affect; dissemble
(c) cause to lose one's composure; untune; discomfit
(d) turn away or aside

 

v. arraign
(a) be superior or better than some standard; overstep; pass; go past; top
(b) go back to bad behavior; regress; retrogress; fall back
(c) accuse of a wrong or an inadequacy
(d) treat, mention, or speak to rudely
 
n. manifestation
(a) a basis for comparison; measure
(b) someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime; crook; outlaw
(c) demonstration or indication or something
(d) a person addicted to luxury and pleasures of the senses
 
adj. heterodox
(a) toasted or roasted slightly
(b) not marked by fine distinctions
(c) characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards
(d) wet through and through
 
adj. clogging
(a) used especially of persons
(b) puffed up with vanity; pompous; portentous
(c) preventing movement; impeding; obstructive
(d) of or belonging to or active during the day; having a daily cycle or occurring every day
 
v. tarry
(a) manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes
(b) form by stamping, punching, or printing; strike
(c) leave slowly and hesitantly
(d) eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; purge; cast; regurgitate; throw up

adj. venerable (d) profoundly honored
adj. infernal (b) being of the underworld
n. rebate (c) a rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together
n. venue (b) in law: the jurisdiction where a trial will be held
v. sham (b) make believe with the intent to deceive; pretend; affect; dissemble
v. arraign (c) accuse of a wrong or an inadequacy
n. manifestation (c) demonstration or indication or something
adj. heterodox (c) characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards
adj. clogging (c) preventing movement; impeding; obstructive
v. tarry (c) leave slowly and hesitantly

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