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- wort1 romance2 avalanche3
- 1 usually used in combination: `liverwort'; `milkwort'; `whorlywort'
2 a relationship between two lovers
3 a slide of large masses of snow and ice and mud down a mountain - furnishing1 diplomat2 life expectancy3
- 1 (usually plural) the instrumentalities (furniture and appliances and other movable accessories including curtains and rugs) that make a home (or other area) livable
2 a person who deals tactfully with others
3 an expected time to live as calculated on the basis of statistical probabilities - arbitration1 lie2 minion3
- 1 (law) the hearing and determination of a dispute by an impartial referee agreed to by both parties (often used to settle disputes between labor and management)
2 position or manner in which something is situated
3 a servile or fawning dependant - Asian country1 poetic license2 head shop3
- 1 any one of the nations occupying the Asian continent
2 license used by a writer or artist to heighten the effect of their work
3 a shop specializing in articles of interest to drug users - legion1 tine test2 primrose path3
- 1 a vast multitude
2 a tuberculin test in which a disk with several tines bearing tuberculin antigen is used to puncture the skin; development of a hard red area indicates past or present exposure to tubercle bacilli and the need for further testing
3 a life of ease and pleasure - crystal ball1 sleep deprivation2 fundamental measure3
- 1 a glass or crystal globe used in crystal gazing by fortunetellers
2 a form of psychological torture inflicted by depriving the victim of sleep
3 one of the four quantities that are the basis of systems of measurement - parent1 loathing2 soprano3
- 1 a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian
2 hate coupled with disgust
3 a female singer - night1 quadruple2 sophistication3
- 1 darkness
2 a quantity that is four times as great as another
3 being expert or having knowledge of some technical subject - chronic bronchitis1 bank run2 sensitiveness3
- 1 a form of bronchitis characterized by excess production of sputum leading to a chronic cough and obstruction of air flow
2 the concerted action of depositors who try to withdraw their money from a bank because they think it will fail
3 the ability to respond to physical stimuli or to register small physical amounts or differences - access1 free trade2 notification3
- 1 the act of approaching or entering
2 international trade free of government interference
3 a request for payment - Strait of Messina1 buck sergeant2 construction3
- 1 the strait separating Sicily from the tip of Italy
2 a sergeant of the lowest rank in the military
3 an interpretation of a text or action - vizier1 dawn2 surgical dressing3
- 1 a high official in a Muslim government (especially in the Ottoman Empire)
2 the earliest period
3 a loosely woven cotton dressing for incisions made during surgery - Mogul empire1 hoot2 Age of Reptiles3
- 1 an empire established by the Mogul conquerors of India that reigned from 1526 to 1857
2 a loud raucous cry (as of an owl)
3 from 230 million to 63 million years ago - displaced fracture1 boat whistle2 Rapid City3
- 1 fracture in which the two ends of the broken bone are separated from one another
2 a whistle on a boat that is sounded as a warning
3 a town in southwestern South Dakota in the eastern part of the Black Hills - mountain sheep1 general verdict2 ministry3
- 1 any wild sheep inhabiting mountainous regions
2 an ordinary verdict declaring which party prevails without any special findings of fact
3 religious ministers collectively (especially Presbyterian) - apple tart1 Nathaniel Bailey2 ER3
- 1 a tart filled with sliced apples and sugar
2 English lexicographer who was the first to treat etymology consistently; his work was used as a reference by Samuel Johnson (died in 1742)
3 a room in a hospital or clinic staffed and equipped to provide emergency care to persons requiring immediate medical treatment - trepidation1 adaptive radiation2 Elizabeth I3
- 1 a feeling of alarm or dread
2 the development of many different forms from an originally homogeneous group of organisms as they fill different ecological niches
3 Queen of England from 1558 to 1603; daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn; she succeeded Mary I (who was a Catholic) and restored Protestantism to England; during her reign Mary Queen of Scots was executed and the Spanish Armada was defeated; her reign was marked by prosperity and literary genius (1533-1603) - part1 nuclear rocket2 Creek3
- 1 the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group
2 a rocket engine in which a nuclear reactor is used to heat a propellant
3 any member of the Creek Confederacy (especially the Muskogee) formerly living in Georgia and Alabama but now chiefly in Oklahoma - nadir1 transportation2 Essex3
- 1 the point below the observer that is directly opposite the zenith on the imaginary sphere against which celestial bodies appear to be projected
2 the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials
3 a county in southeastern England on the North Sea and the Thames estuary - hockey skate1 pea crab2 public treasury3
- 1 an ice skate worn for playing hockey; has a short blade and a strong boot to protect the feet and ankles
2 tiny soft-bodied crab living commensally in the mantles of certain bivalve mollusks
3 a treasury for government funds
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