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1. abscission

  the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities
  the nomenclature of regional anatomy
  a set of eight similar things considered as a unit
  the act of cutting something off
  the outermost point of the spine of the shoulder blade
  an antineoplastic drug used to treat certain malignancies
2. stolidity

  a court with jurisdiction in equity
  three people considered as a unit
  a scientist or technician engaged in military research
  a projectile that is fired from a gun
  an indifference to pleasure or pain
  the activity of constructing something again
3. cafe noir

  a cruel wicked and inhuman person
  a cushion on a throne for a prince in india
  abnormal loss of mineral salts (especially from bone)
  a revolving rod that transmits power or motion
  discretion in practical affairs
  small cup of strong black coffee without milk or cream
4. peaceableness

  a narrow braid used as a decorative trimming
  formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel
  apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions
  a farewell remark
  small sharp biting
  a state that is calm and tranquil
5. culotte

  a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion
  a divided skirt
  a reservation where animals are protected
  a requirement of etiquette or custom
  studies of the rules for forming admissible words
  one who cuts and shapes precious stones
6. patrioteer

  an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
  an electrical force linking atoms
  habitual eating to excess
  beginning again
  an extreme bellicose nationalist
  any new participant in some activity
7. posset

  a cylindrical spikelike inflorescence
  extreme greed for material wealth
  a state of innocence
  the craft of making fireworks
  sweet spiced hot milk curdled with ale or beer
  a quick private conference
8. enlist

  remove color from
  come to terms
  disappear without notifying anyone (idiom)
  transfer to another track, of trains
  beat with a cane
  engage somebody to enter the army
9. quick temper

  plow that has a moldboard
  a severe scolding
  a feeling of resentful anger
  a motorboat with an open deck or a half deck
  coins collectively
  accumulation of serous fluid in peritoneal cavity
10. semester

  a lump or chunk of raw meat
  a light clear metallic sound as of a small bell
  the hulled and crushed grain of various cereals
  a deficiency of some cellular element of the blood
  one of two divisions of an academic year
  a word that is hard to pronounce
11. morion

  deep-fried cornbread ball (southern)
  the deliberate act of wasting time instead of working
  a building where animals are butchered
  a metal helmet worn by common soldiers in the 16th century
  feeling no fear
  originality by virtue of introducing new ideas
12. coinage

  the recipient of funds or other benefits
  vein of the sacral region
  the act of inventing a word or phrase
  a shelter from danger or hardship
  a state of innocence
  informal terms for money
13. grandpa

  the state of being inferior
  a smooth hair style with the ends of the hair curled inward
  brittle flat bread eaten at passover
  something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency
  the father of your father or mother
  a ring of muscle that contracts to close an opening
14. body type

  a category of physique
  hulled corn with the bran and germ removed
  interest on an annual basis deducted in advance on a loan
  the form of government of a social organization
  dominance through threat of punishment and violence
  a measuring instrument for measuring high pressures
15. showing

  a group of men who escort and protect some important person
  the display of a motion picture
  behavior or language bordering on indelicacy
  a hat made of beaver fur or similar material
  an extreme state of adversity
  a stiff straw hat with a flat crown