n. attraction; closeness (*) masque (*) rubric (*) saga (*) affinity

v. remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line; excise (*) elicit (*) intervene (*) expunge (*) supinate

n. inappropriate levity (*) flippancy (*) spontaneity (*) canto (*) scad

adj. without mercy or pity; unpitying (*) nonplused (*) versatile (*) frizzly (*) ruthless

v. remove or make invisible; cancel; erase (*) cow (*) enfranchise (*) reek (*) delete

n. the funds of a government or institution or individual (*) mischance (*) exchequer (*) supposition (*) dapperness

adj. impossible to avoid or evade:; unavoidable (*) ineluctable (*) celibate (*) mealymouthed (*) futile

adj. involving or likely to cause controversy (*) contentious (*) unobtrusive (*) overcast (*) miserly

n. someone who habitually doubts accepted beliefs; doubter (*) pastille (*) spectrum (*) skeptic (*) cathartic

adj. having or exerting a malignant influence; malign; evil (*) mercurial (*) sartorial (*) zestful (*) malefic