n. an emergency legislation authorizing a government suspend some action temporarily (*) solder (*) esquire (*) vigilance (*) moratorium

n. pride or haughtiness exhibited in contemptuous and overbearing treatment of others (*) decameter (*) quandary (*) counter-claim (*) insolence

n. the act of imbuing or pouring in (*) matinee (*) technicality (*) finality (*) infusion

n. the science that treats of light and vision, and all that is connected with sight (*) tripod (*) vainglory (*) optics (*) redemption

n. a specific capability of feeling or emotion (*) munificence (*) solstice (*) susceptibility (*) qualification

n. Indian corn: usually in the United States called simply corn (*) demeanor (*) maize (*) encyclopedia (*) advocacy

n. a figure with eight sides and eight angles (*) octagon (*) armful (*) perseverance (*) iciness

n. ill will; spitefulness (*) remuneration (*) pamphlet (*) malevolence (*) missile

n. use of many words without necessity (*) estuary (*) remonstrance (*) verbiage (*) animadversion

n. an unlucky accident (*) veneer (*) mishap (*) leaflet (*) pseudapostle