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- salivary gland1 is migratory2, but warning3 is easy4
- 1 any of three pairs of glands in the mouth and digestive system that secrete saliva for digestion
2 habitually moving from place to place especially in search of seasonal work
3 a message informing of danger
4 obtained with little effort or sacrifice, often obtained illegally - geological dating1 is in use2, but hanging fly3 is steadied4
- 1 use of chemical analysis to estimate the age of geological specimens
2 currently being used
3 any of various mecopterous insects of the family Bittacidae
4 made steady or constant - furrow1 is overhead2, but promotional expense3 is accountable4
- 1 a long shallow trench in the ground (especially one made by a plow)
2 located or originating from above
3 the cost of promoting a product
4 liable to account for one's actions - hard sauce1 is destined2, but side3 is floating4
- 1 butter and sugar creamed together with brandy or other flavoring and served with rich puddings
2 headed or intending to head in a certain direction; often used as a combining form as in `college-bound students'
3 one of two or more contesting groups
4 not definitely committed to a party or policy - rectification1 is loaded down2, but capital of North Dakota3 is perfumed4
- 1 the conversion of alternating current to direct current
2 heavily burdened with work or cares
3 capital of the state of North Dakota; located in south central North Dakota overlooking the Missouri river
4 filled or impregnated with perfume - homestead1 is misplaced2, but demand note3 is clad4
- 1 land acquired from the United States public lands by filing a record and living on and cultivating it under the homestead law
2 put in the wrong place or position
3 a note payable on demand
4 having an outer covering especially of thin metal - bitter1 is engraved2, but newcomer3 is less4
- 1 the property of having a harsh unpleasant taste
2 cut or impressed into a surface
3 a recent arrival
4 (usually preceded by `no') lower in quality - mourning1 is controversial2, but note3 is open4
- 1 state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one
2 marked by or capable of arousing controversy
3 a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound
4 (set theory) of an interval that contains neither of its endpoints - scheme1 is unpredictable2, but using up3 is virulent4
- 1 an elaborate and systematic plan of action
2 unknown in advance
3 the act of consuming something
4 infectious; having the ability to cause disease - lever hang1 is alive2, but cricket match3 is indivisible4
- 1 a hang performed on the rings with the body stationary in a horizontal position
2 (often followed by `with') full of life and spirit
3 a match between two cricket teams
4 impossible of undergoing division - limited war1 is top2, but hot potato3 is down4
- 1 a war whose objective is less than the unconditional defeat of the enemy
2 situated at the top or highest position
3 a difficult situation
4 extending or moving from a higher to a lower place - telephone call1 is late2, but cover glass3 is endless4
- 1 a telephone connection
2 at or toward an end or late period or stage of development
3 a small and very thin piece of glass used to cover the specimen on a microscope slide
4 having the ends united so as to form a continuous whole - brow1 is dependent2, but work3 is offensive4
- 1 the peak of a hill
2 (of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence
3 a place where work is done
4 causing anger or annoyance - animal husbandry1 is mellow2, but tot3 is metallic4
- 1 breeding and caring for farm animals
2 softened through age or experience
3 a small amount (especially of a drink)
4 containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal - waltz1 is sealed2, but assembly3 is thin4
- 1 music composed in triple time for waltzing
2 undisclosed for the time being
3 the act of constructing something (as a piece of machinery)
4 lacking excess flesh - steal1 is sure2, but dominant3 is virtual4
- 1 a stolen base; an instance in which a base runner advances safely during the delivery of a pitch (without the help of a hit or walk or passed ball or wild pitch)
2 having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
3 (music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale
4 existing in essence or effect though not in actual fact - man1 is classical2, but tennis lesson3 is formed4
- 1 a male person who plays a significant role (husband or lover or boyfriend) in the life of a particular woman
2 (physics) relating to or based on concepts that preceded the theories of relativity and quantum mechanics
3 a lesson in playing tennis
4 having or given a form or shape - regular1 is drawn2, but patrician3 is sealed4
- 1 a soldier in the regular army
2 having the curtains or draperies closed or pulled shut
3 a person of refined upbringing and manners
4 covered with a waterproof coating - drop1 is secondhand2, but composite3 is radioactive4
- 1 a free and rapid descent by the force of gravity
2 derived from what is primary or original; not firsthand
3 considered the most highly evolved dicotyledonous plants, characterized by florets arranged in dense heads that resemble single flowers
4 exhibiting or caused by radioactivity - skate1 is firm2, but car boot sale3 is incompatible4
- 1 large edible rays having a long snout and thick tail with pectoral fins continuous with the head; swim by undulating the edges of the pectoral fins
2 securely established
3 an outdoor sale at which people sell things from the trunk of their car
4 not compatible
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