What ‘P’ is someone who religiously travels to a shrine                             Pilgrim
What ‘D’ is a shop selling edible delicacies                                                  Delicatessen
What ‘B’ is visually or verbally to bully or intimidate                                    Browbeat
What ‘Q’ is something’s essential character                                                 Quality
What ‘H’ means this place                                                                                Here
What ‘L’ is an inability to pronounce ‘S’ correctly                                         Lisp
What ‘R’ is to bounce back                                                                               Rebound
What ‘E’ is an animal before birth                                                                   Embryo
What ‘T’ is to totter and fall                                                                                Topple
What ‘K’ is a very low price                                                                               Knockdown
What ‘D’ is to disfigure or mar the appearance of                                        Deface
What ‘T’ is a slab of baked clay used for roofing                                          Tile
What ‘C’ is a (hot) spicy oriental dish                                                             Curry
What ‘V’ is a trace, evidence or sign                                                               Vestige
What ‘F’ are light brown spots on the skin                                                     Freckles
What ‘K’ is a school for very young children                                                 Kindergarten
What ‘R’ is to ramble unsystematically over here and
there                       Roam
What ‘A’ is clumsy                                                                                              Awkward
What ‘E’ is to burst violently from limits to restraint                                      Erupt
What ‘D’ means enfeebled with age and infirmity                                       Decrepit
- Since no one offered any dissent,
     we waited a decent
     interval and then began our descent
     to the lower floors.
 - She didn't seem conscious
     of the fact that her husband has no conscience.
 - Her family grew contemptuous
     of her contemptible
     behavior.
 - These continual
     changes in our weather seem to be related to our continuous
     emissions of carbon-monoxide into the atmosphere.
 - My mother will convince
     him that she is right. She will persuade
     him to keep working.
 - She decided to seek the counsel
     [advice] of the Dorm Council.
 - It didn't seem credible
     that such a creditable
     person would say such a horrible thing.
 - At first there was only one criterion
     for becoming Chairperson, but then, suddenly, the Party imposed several
     other criteria.
 - My favorite show, Seinfeld,
     is currently
     doing re-runs; the new episodes will begin presently.
     [The word presently used to mean "now," but nowadays most
     writers use it to mean "soon."]
 - I kept a weekly diary
     during those years that I worked on the dairy
     farm
 
1)If the jury
is out on an issue, there is no consensus on the issue. True                False
2)A
barrack-room lawyer is qualified to give opinions on things they speak about.            True 
  False
3)A
barrack-room lawyer is a military lawyer.                  True
               False
4)A lawyer
who encourages people that are ill or have had accidents to sue is an ambulance
chaser.            True                False
5)Jersey  justice is moderate or mild justice.        True                
False
6)If
someone's brought to book, they are punished or held accountable for what they
have done wrong.                        True
               False
7)If someone
lays down the law, they are authoritarian and strict.     True                False
8)A moot
point is a debatable issue.        True
               False
9)If you read
someone the riot act, you debate an issue with them.  True                False
10)If you
follow the letter of the law, you do what you believe is right regardless of
what other people think.              True
               False
1 – Dog                      Bitch               Sow                Puppy                        
2 – Deer                     Calf                 Fawn
3 – Elephant             Fawn              Calf
4 – Horse                   Calf                 Foal                Fawn
5 – Cow                     Fawn              Cub                Calf
6 – Fox                       Cub                Calf                 Sow
7 – Sheep                  Calf                 Lamb              Cub
8 – Frog                     Fawn              Tadpole          
9 – Pig                        Piglet              Cub                Sow
10 – Duck                  Drake             Duckling        Fawn
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