n. attribute (*) principle accepted as authoritative; belief (*) inherent quality; characteristic (*) place offering shelter and retreat; refuge (*) profitable and easy job

n. taunt (*) stick; staff; wand (*) swamp; marshland; wet spongy ground (*) ability to be separated or divided (*) provocation; insulting, jeering or bitter remark; mockery

n. epithet (*) very thin gauzelike fabric or structure; cobweb (*) name; nickname; title; designation (*) piece of land jutting into a body of water; bluff (*) personal peculiarity; mannerism; eccentricity

n. hyperbole (*) approving or praising mention; award; honor (*) brilliant deed; heroic act; feat (*) exaggeration; overstatement (*) temporary suspension of hostilities; truce; cease fire

n. virago (*) scolding or ill-tempered woman (*) believer; enthusiast; fan; radical (*) person who eats and drinks to excess; overeater (*) offensive and hostile attitude; attack; forceful behavior

n. fallacy (*) name or term that describes wrongly (*) illusion; misconception; untruth; falsehood (*) extreme patriot; person who is excessively devoted (*) sincerity; honesty; openness

n. glutton (*) lover of books; book collector (*) person who eats and drinks to excess; overeater (*) act of rejoicing; joy; gaiety; glee (*) origin; beginning; creation

n. invective (*) face; appearance; features; encouragement; support (*) lover of books; book collector (*) insult; curse; affront; offense (*) lack of emotion or interest; indifference; disinterest

n. compensation (*) superficial appearance or show designed to impress one with superiority (*) feeling of displeasure or indignation resulting from mistreatment or abuse (*) eminent person; celestial body; light source (*) payment for services; repayment

n. demagogue (*) one who manipulates public emotions to gain power or popularity (*) tenet seemingly contradictory or false, but actually true (*) coward; abject person (*) to interpret; to explain the sense of; to analyze; to understand