Deck 18

Question 1

Dotage

Answer 1

Decline of mental faculties; esp associated with old age; senility
Excessive fondness; foolish affection

Question 2

Doyenne

Answer 2

Woman who is the senior member, as in age or rank, of a group, class, profession, etc..

Question 3

Draconian

Answer 3

Rigorous; unusually severe or cruel

Question 4

Dramaturgy

Answer 4

Craft or techniques of dramatic composition

Question 5

Dross

Answer 5

Waste matter; refuse

Question 6

Dyed-in-the-wool

Answer 6

Through and through; complete
Dyed before weaving
Extreme or unchanging in attitude, opinion

Question 7

Earmark

Answer 7

Distinguishing mark or characteristic

To set aside for a specific purpose, use, recipient, etc.

Question 8

Earthy

Answer 8

Realistic, practical
Coarse, unrefined
Direct; robust; unaffected

Question 9

Ecumenical

Answer 9

General; universal

Question 10

Efface

Answer 10

To wipe out; do away with; expunge; erase

Question 11

Effectual

Answer 11

Valid or binding, as an agreement or document

Capable of producing an intended effect; adequate

Question 12

Effeminate

Answer 12

(Of a man or boy) having traits, tastes, habits, etc.. traditionally considered feminine
Softness, delicacy, self-indulgence

Question 13

Effete

Answer 13

Exhausted of vigor or energy; worn out

Unable to produce; sterile

Question 14

Effusive

Answer 14

Pouring out; overflowing

Question 15

Emblazon

Answer 15

To depict
To decorate with brilliant colors
To proclaim; celebrate or extol

Question 16

Encumber

Answer 16

To impede or hinder; hamper; obstruct; burden; weigh down

Question 17

Epicurean

Answer 17

Fond of/adapted to luxury or sensual pleasures, luxurious habits, especially in food and drinking

Question 18

Epoch

Answer 18

Particular period of time marked by distinctive features, events

Question 19

Equable

Answer 19

Free from many changes or variations; uniform

Question 20

Eremite

Answer 20

A hermit or recluse, especially one under a religious vow