n. a contrived or fantastic idea (*) slub (*) swindler (*) digression (*) figment

n. study of the technique and rules for using language effectively (especially in public speaking) (*) burnoose (*) venue (*) rhetoric (*) aria

n. a correction by emending (*) emendation (*) conglomeration (*) boule (*) diminution

n. edge; brink (*) repugnance (*) verge (*) retribution (*) conifer

n. a nervous restrained laugh (*) titter (*) daftness (*) palimpsest (*) ramp

n. person who makes animal hides into leather (*) ramble (*) tress (*) tanner (*) anathema

n. slope; grade; slant (*) barrister (*) incline (*) glob (*) trappings

n. a form of rummy using two decks of cards and four jokers; meld (*) carrion (*) amazon (*) canasta (*) nimiety

n. a person addicted to luxury and pleasures of the senses (*) pallet (*) cabby (*) sybarite (*) rigor

n. a cosmetic for temporary removal of undesired hair (*) depilator (*) fasciculus (*) moodiness (*) pallet