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1. precocious_dentition
agreement of opinions
act of putting off to a future time
teething at an earlier age than expected
the quality of being ghastly
any shape that is triangular in cross section
hold back to a later time
2. deflexion
a narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband
the relation of opposition between things at right angles
walk clumsily and with a bounce
the amount by which a propagating wave is bent
reject outright and bluntly
an airplane designed to take off and land on water
3. very_high_frequency
a public fountain to provide a jet of drinking water
soft creamy candy
pass beyond (limits or boundaries)
get ready for something difficult or unpleasant
embrace amorously
30 to 300 megahertz
4. metastasis
the spreading of a disease to another part of the body
elaborate or showy attire and accessories
variegate with different colors, shades, or patterns
arteries that supplies the walls of the stomach
indiscipline with regard to sensuous pleasures
the quality of having a well-rounded body
5. banyan
a skirt stiffened with hoops
a garment (a gown or narrow strips of cloth) for an infant
a decision to reverse an earlier decision
a commuter who uses public transportation
a loose fitting jacket
a set of confused and meaningless statements
6. transmute
alter the nature of (elements)
the power of creative imagination
the quality of being composed of relatively large particles
the coloring of a person's face
representation by drawing or painting etc
six performers or singers who perform together
7. temptingness
a move made to gain a tactical end
small crystals of ice
a close-fitting pullover shirt
a state of extreme confusion and disorder
the power to entice or attract through personal charm
change the arrangement or position of
8. mortice
a figure of a man used as a supporting column
enter into a list of prospective jurors
hatred of children
cut a hole for a tenon in
the murder of a competitor
a denture anchored to teeth on either side of missing teeth
9. cut_in
allow someone to have a share or profit
an antisocial misdeed in violation of the law by a minor
bourbon and sugar and mint over crushed ice
one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals
a skilled worker whose job is to repair things
porridge made of rolled oats
10. drone_on
an aromatic ointment used in antiquity
the prevention of disease
a negotiation between enemies
talk in a monotonous voice
rapid and indistinct speech
a state of equilibrium
11. surfeit
a receptacle for catching waste products for further use
a playing field where sports events take place
indulge (one's appetite) to satiety
the trait of not being dependable or reliable
a low stool in the shape of a drum
1,000,000,000 periods per second
12. sprout
try to solve a problem by thinking intensely about it
a newly grown bud (especially from a germinating seed)
the property of being wide
a lever that is operated with the foot
assume crystalline form
the decade from 1930 to 1939
13. keepsake
betrayal of a trust
a pair of parallel rails providing a runway for wheels
move by very quickly
the liquid in which vegetables or meat have be cooked
dye with a color
something of sentimental value
14. legal_holiday
a storehouse for threshed grain or animal feed
sailing vessel used in former times
authorized by law and limiting work or official business
get tired of something or somebody
something excellent of its kind
moderation in eating and drinking
15. non_sequitur
(logic) a conclusion that does not follow from the premises
severe censure
a reflective thinker characterized by quiet contemplation
a sharp and bitter manner
a safe place
feel less enamoured of something or somebody
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