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Stack #158097
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| to make possible | preclude |
| protection against punishment | impunity |
| something given or done as a repayment or reward | retribution |
| to set right; make amends | redress |
| expert knowledge in some particular field, often in matters of art or fine goods | connoisseurship |
| someone who pretends to have a great deal of knowledge in a specific field | quack |
| wine of a particular year and place | vintage |
| to approach and speak in a bold way | accost |
| composed of many different and unrelated elements or colors; a clown costume | motely |
| to be at the top of | surmount |
| an underground room or cave with an arched ceiling; a burial chamber | vault |
| to become aware of something | percieve |
| unbearable | insufferable |
| a white or gray hardened form of potassium nitrate | niter |
| to go away quickly and secretly | abscond |
| definite | explicit |
| a wall bracket fro candles or light | sconce |
| a series of grave sites in an underground burial place | catacombs |
| an eye | orb |
| to purify or refine; to increase the strength of a substance | distill |
| a watery discharge from the eyes, mouth, or nose | rheum |
| to lie at rest | repose |
| a large container for liquids, as wine or liquor | flagon |
| a movement of a part of the body to express something | gesticulation |
| odd; fantastic | grotesque |
| a flat tool used for applying plaster | trowel |
| to draw or fall back | recoil |
| an underground chamber used as a burial place | crypt |
| in a haphazard way | promisuous |
| a hollow place or indentation in a wall | recess |
| to encircle | circumscribe |
| the end of something | termination |
| a stupid person | ignoramus |
| to chain | fetter |
| a hard, gray rock | granite |
| a u-shaped piece of metal driven into a surface to keep a hook, bolt, or wiring in place | staple |
| to exclaim suddenly | ejaculate |
| a hollow place in a wall | niche |
| one of a series of rows or layers placed on top of the other | tier |
| brickwork or stonework | masonry |
| to listen to | hearken |
| to demand or complain noisily; to make a loud, continuous noise | clamor |
| an opening | apeture |