n. thoughtlessness; state of complete forgetfulness (*) oblivion (*) avarice (*) prestige (*) hypothesis

v. to declare positively; to confirm; to affirm (*) inhibit (*) sally (*) asseverate (*) expatiate

n. front or face, especially of a building; illusion; deceptive appearance (*) panegyric (*) accolade (*) facade (*) monologue

n. brief summary of the main ideas of a larger work; list of contents; inventory (*) compendium (*) avarice (*) adversary (*) divisibility

n. shrewdness; cleverness; wisdom (*) vicissitude (*) sagacity (*) arbiter (*) analogy

adj. villainous; wicked; hateful (*) aggressive (*) heinous (*) articulate (*) predatory

n. person who advocates extreme basic changes (*) radical (*) pseudonym (*) temerity (*) truculence

adj. understood but not plainly stated; without doubt; indirectly suggested; implied; unconditional; contained within (*) bizarre (*) irascible (*) indigenous (*) implicit

n. spirit; courage; ardor (*) oblivion (*) mettle (*) admonition (*) bibliophile

n. affected or silly smile; smirk (*) antithesis (*) fealty (*) emissary (*) simper