Words

delight in cruelty

make or become gradually narrower toward one end

being in existence, real or factual

gradual decrease in the width of a long object

correct spelling

know by intuition

enthusiastic approval, applause

technical terminology

prevent the free movement of

allowable or satisfactory

to or in another country

study of hereditary improvement of the human race

philosopher who studies the nature of knowledge

trick which makes someone take action

surviving remnant (from an extinct culture)

interest in or regard for a person or thing

make (a bill) into law

produce (an undesirable condition)

a matter of interest or importance to one

to cause to feel uneasy or anxious

engage or involve

underground room (under a church)

compulsive preoccupation with a ﬁxed idea

to be about or to involve

of an obsession

mojave rattlesnake

quick sharp reply

writing material made from the skin of a sheep or goat

not superﬁcial

apply a lubricant to

a central unifying idea or theme

an original idea, design, or concept

secret recess or vault usually used for burial

an idea or thought, especially one of an abstract nature

flirtatious woman

comic misuse of a word

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