noun

1. n. alacrity

(a) remedy for all ills
(b) admirer of the fine arts; dabbler; amateur; nonprofessional
(c) eager readiness; speed
(d) offender; person who is guilty of an offense

2. n. equanimity

(a) privilege or power attaching to a position; right
(b) fictitious name; pen name
(c) abundance; full amount; excessive supply
(d) poise; composure; dignity; aplomb

3. n. chicanery

(a) hardship; suffering; misfortune; crisis
(b) anger; rage; fury
(c) trickery; deception; scheming
(d) two words having the same sound but different meanings

4. n. accolade

(a) one who manipulates public emotions to gain power or popularity
(b) witty remark; assault; journey
(c) approving or praising mention; award; honor
(d) restraint; framework; raised edge of a sidewalk

5. n. condolence

(a) person sent on an errand or mission; envoy; representative; messenger; delegate
(b) principle accepted as authoritative; belief
(c) homesickness; sentimentality
(d) consolation; commiseration

6. n. veneer

(a) person devoted to luxurious living and pleasure
(b) temporary suspension of hostilities; truce; cease fire
(c) large number; a lot; innumerable; endless; infinitive; multiple
(d) superficial appearance or show designed to impress one with superiority

7. n. hiatus

(a) interval; break; period of rest; separation; interruption; opening
(b) general agreement; majority
(c) dull and commonplace remark; banality; superficiality; commonplace
(d) anything to which one gives excessive devotion; idolized object

8. n. consternation

(a) freedom; impetuosity; enthusiasm
(b) strong rejection; denigrating attitude
(c) inordinate desire for gaining and possessing wealth; greed
(d) amazement or terror that causes confusion; shock; dismay; alarm

9. n. platitude

(a) dull and commonplace remark; banality; superficiality; commonplace
(b) spirit; courage; ardor
(c) curse
(d) lengthy, heartfelt speech; scolding; lecture

10. n. masquerade

(a) lengthy, heartfelt speech; scolding; lecture
(b) disguise; group of people in disguise or fancy costumes
(c) dirty or wretched dwelling; hut; shack
(d) person who lives in a foreign country

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