intelligentsia :: the intelligent and educated classes (often used derogatorily)interim :: meantimeinterment :: burialinterstices :: chinks; crevicesi...
hypochondriac :: person unduly worried about his health; worrier without cause about ilideology :: ideas of a group peopleidiom :: special usage in la...
gauntlet :: leather glovegazette :: official periodical publicationgenealogy :: record of descent; lineagegenerality :: vague statementgeniality :: ch...
fiasco :: total failurefiat :: commandfidelity :: loyaltyfigment :: invention; imaginary thingfinale :: conclusionfinesse :: delicate skillfissure :: ...
epitome :: summary; concise abstractepoch :: period of timeequanimity :: calmness of temperamentequestrian :: rider on horsebackequinox :: period of e...
docket :: program as for trial; book where such entries are madedoggerel :: poor versedolt :: stupid persondomicile :: homedotage :: senilitydregs :: ...
denouement :: outcome; final development of the plot of a playdeposition :: testimony under oathdepravity :: corruption; wickednessdepredation :: plun...
credo :: creedcredulity :: belief on slight evidencecreed :: system of religious or ethical beliefcrescendo :: increase in the volume of sound in a mu...
cloister :: monastery or conventcoadjutor :: assistant; colleaguecockade :: decoration worn on hatcodicil :: supplement to the body of a willcog :: to...
carat :: unit of weight for precious stones; measure of fineness of goldcaricature :: distortion; burlesquecarillon :: a set of bells capable of being...