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1. scamper

  a cruel and brutal fellow
  loss of sensation in the extremities
  the trait of being difficult to handle or overcome
  act of making fuller or more meaningful or rewarding
  the evasion of work or duty
  rushing about hastily in an undignified way
2. fornicatress

  a scientist or technician engaged in military research
  motionlessness attributable to a temporary paralysis
  a woman adulterer
  a place of especial strength
  the outermost point of the spine of the shoulder blade
  pejorative terms for an insane asylum
3. emcee

  make weak by stunting the growth or development of
  gain courage
  act as a master of ceremonies
  raise trivial objections
  fly very close to the ground
  grow stronger
4. time bill

  a perfumed liquid lighter than cologne
  the landed estate of a lord (including the house on it)
  the grooved surface of a pneumatic tire
  a draft payable at a specified future date
  a metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables
  an opening in the vamp of a shoe at the instep
5. sedulousness

  the arabic (or decimal) system of numeration
  the care (feeding and stabling) of horses for pay
  the quality of constantly diligent and attentive
  a body of dancers or singers who perform together
  a clergyman
  golf scoring by holes won
6. splendour

  a rate demonstrating an absence of haste or hurry
  a man in charge of children in an institution
  a quality that outshines the usual
  a dormant or quiescent state
  an antineoplastic drug used to treat certain malignancies
  a hook delivered with an exaggerated swing
7. academician

  weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy
  the quality of not deserving honor or respect
  an educator who works at a college or university
  (usually in the plural) underpants worn by men
  resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires
  acts which the law requires be done or forborne
8. very low frequency

  the relation that exists when opposites cannot coexist
  a long narrow shallow receptacle
  a member of the military police in britain
  3 to 30 kilohertz
  a frivolous lack of prudence
  a misleading falsehood
9. holometabolism

  plow that has a moldboard
  a man devoted to the pursuit of pleasure
  a cheerful and agreeable mood
  a set of eight similar things considered as a unit
  complete metamorphosis in insects
  a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle
10. frivolity

  the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability
  long thin legs
  an act (or failure to act) that disappoints someone
  jewelled pendant worn on a chain around the neck
  something of little value or significance
  inflammation of the vertebral column
11. peer review

  make off with belongings of others
  be changed for a superior chess or checker piece
  sell or offer for sale from place to place
  suggest that someone is guilty
  evaluate professionally a colleague's work
  undergo necrosis
12. parley

  move by very quickly
  discuss, as between enemies
  adjust in size relative to other things
  take place as an additional or unexpected development
  cause to puff up with a leaven
  object strongly
13. peavey

  a stout lever with a sharp spike
  an extreme state of adversity
  a situation resembling a terrifying dream
  a harsh rasping sound made by scraping something
  a street of small shops (especially in orient)
  a beauty that appeals to the senses
14. clavier

  a bank of keys on a musical instrument
  the act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto
  a recurrent rhythmical series
  a unit of pressure equal to one newton per square meter
  the lack of a relation of something to the matter at hand
  an ambiguity with one interpretation that is indelicate
15. polytonality

  a long narrow depression in a surface
  a crystal of snow
  to protect clothing
  music that uses two or more different keys at the same time
  the removal of contaminants
  formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel