n. a difficult problem; enigma; brain-teaser (*) contusion (*) stamina (*) conundrum (*) mishap

n. the religious belief that between creature and creator no similarity can be found so great but that the dissimilarity is always greater (*) pedagogue (*) provenance (*) analogy (*) hireling

n. rigorous self-denial and active self-restraint (*) missile (*) asceticism (*) nepotism (*) adjutant

n. a movable staircase that passengers use to board or leave an aircraft (*) ramp (*) antiseptic (*) disapprobation (*) obsidian

n. traveling or wandering around (*) spendthrift (*) diffidence (*) peregrination (*) bonce

n. book containing the main principles of Christianity (*) cesspit (*) catechism (*) serendipity (*) goitre

adj. having abnormal sagging of the spine (especially in horses); swayback; swaybacked (*) insensible (*) covetous (*) surd (*) dipped

n. complete and confirmed integrity (*) excerpt (*) probity (*) clavicle (*) discourse

n. information about recent and important events; word (*) peppiness (*) bureaucracy (*) tidings (*) placebo

n. a party of guests wearing costumes and masks; mask (*) archives (*) honcho (*) masque (*) indignation