What is the meaning of multifarious?
What is the meaning of emulate?
What is the meaning of plaudit?
enthusiastic approval
absence of removal
winch used to raise a ship's anchor
unable to be bound together
extrasensory knowledge of past events
What is the meaning of expurgate?
destruction of the environment
an act which is performed by speaking words
to make to agree
edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate
instrumental work that is melodious or song-like
What is the meaning of maxim?
a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits
one who fasts
assumption of knowledge of nature
love of work; workaholism
concerning rules of conduct, laws or precepts
What is the meaning of idiosyncratic?
What is the meaning of umbrage?
loss of strength
presence in multiple places at one time
side by side; in pairs; overlapping
official or legal acknowledgement of a mistake
a feeling of anger caused by being offended
What is the meaning of neophyte?
any new participant in some activity
to chant or say repeatedly
to carry property away wrongfully
stolen goods discovered on thief
an unpleasant smell
What is the meaning of garrulous?
full of trivial conversation
adaptation to very dry conditions
anything light or insubstantial
fear of sacred things
great size or bulk
What is the meaning of aberration?
secret or illegal assembly
not able to be attacked or captured
surgeon's instrument for scraping bones
measurement of strength and persistence of odors
a state or condition markedly different from the norm
What is the meaning of panacea?
show of affection or eagerness
hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases
soft-voiced
fear of change
expression of surprise or excitement
What is the meaning of cogent?
without preparation
process of bringing to a conclusion
lasting or surviving many years
treatment with many medicines
powerfully persuasive
What is the meaning of conflagration?
having little or no knowledge
study of static electricity
to introduce a question or issue
speaking only with difficulty
a very intense and uncontrolled fire
What is the meaning of pulchritude?
What is the meaning of sanguine?
alleviating or relieving pain
something which is greatly desired
confidently optimistic and cheerful
study of trees
to refuse; to be unwilling
2 Comments
9/15 much harder this one, messed up on some undecided between couple of options and of course picked wrong one, Doh, numpty!
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