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1. brigade
alternating back-and-forth movement
army unit smaller than a division Cc
informal terms for money
replace a corner by a plane
a large gathering of people
a confident assertive person who acts as instigator
2. bimbo
a man who is very old
collect and study plants
a former gold coin in the united states worth 10 dollars
a young woman indulged by rich and powerful older men C
the trait of being vain and conceited
increase or decrease (an alternating current or voltage)
3. time_plan
an elasticized rope
representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale)
a system for paying for goods by installmentsC
brown oval fruit flesh makes excellent sherbet
a greek unit of weight equal to one tenth of a gram
the owner of contiguous property
4. by-line
an inherited disease controlled by a single pair of genes
the quality of being a competitive disadvantage
speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
direct the course
an auxiliary activityC
cause to be annoyed, irritated, or resentful
5. unsubstantialise
invade in great numbers
a former british bronze coin worth a quarter of a penny
an inclination to do kind or charitable acts
render immaterial or incorporealC
large deep dish in which food can be cooked and served
an upstart who makes conceited, sardonic, insolent comments
6. third-dimensionality
the property of having three dimensionsC
a song in which a line or phrase is repeated as the refrain
the final path followed by an aircraft as it is landing
the hole that an anchor rope passes through
pompously embellished language
a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy)
7. keep_down
laugh unrestrainedly
place a limit on the number of
army unit smaller than a division
absence of one of both testes
the 1st cervical vertebra
a thief who steals goods that are in a store
8. quittance
a general disposition to expect the best in all things
the death rate during the first year of life
payment of a debt or obligationC
a failure of the seller's guarantee of good title
deliberate interference
acute spasmodic pain along the course of one or more nerves
9. pinchgut
an act of blowing or breathing on or into something
swelling of the scrotum
a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others
a niggardly person who starves himself (and others)
have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
cause to stay indoorsC
10. baboo
a morbid fear of women
a hallucinogenic compound obtained from a mushroom
used as a hindi courtesy title
a frugal person who limits spending and avoids waste
a power tool for drilling rockscC
let saliva drivel from the mouth
11. precocious_dentition
teething at an earlier age than expectedcC
throw or cast away
a patterned wood inlay used to cover a floor
the lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle)
an adult member of the boy scouts movement
the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane
12. ribbon_development
something causing antagonism or loss of interest
the quality of threatening evil
yield (to)
a railroad train consisting of freight cars
self-fertilization in plants
building complex in a continuous row along a road
13. capulin
excess fat around the waistline
the molding at the top of a column
a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel
the presence of heat
mexican black cherry
polite attentiveness to women
14. culotte
flatter in an obsequious manner
a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name lodine)
rhizoctinia disease of potatoes
a divided skirtccC
be revealed or disclosed
a quantity of paper
15. chirp
undo the ties of
sing in modulationC
the property of being very small in size
the meeting place of a medieval guild
the natural process by which the body repairs itself
an illusory feat
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