Night-flying insect |
puss moth |
One bringing legal case |
PLAINTIFF |
One who stirs up trouble |
agent provocateur |
Part of a flower |
PISTIL |
Pre-conquest Peruvian |
INCA |
Promise with certainty |
GUARANTEE |
Put in gaol |
IMPRISON |
Ready to submit to authority |
OBEDIENT |
Redundant, unnecessary |
SUPERFLUOUS |
Retailer carrying a particular item |
STOCKIST |
Seize roughly |
GRAB |
Selective slaughter |
CULL |
Semi-liquid mixture such as manure with water |
SLURRY |
Separate division |
COMPARTMENT |
Serve at table |
WAIT |
Silver-white metal |
MAGNESIUM |
Small box for medicines |
INRO |
Specially trained soldier |
COMMANDO |
Strange religious group |
CULT |
Straying; knight — |
ERRANT |
Strongly opposed (to) |
AVERSE |
Studier of languages |
PHILOLOGIST |
Such as a barn or stable associated with a house |
OUTBUILDING |
Taken away |
REMOVED |
The removal of official status from, eg, a church |
DISESTABLISHMENT |
Top company post |
managing director |
Unlimited power |
OMNIPOTENCE |
Very passionate; glowing |
red-hot |
Willing to be of assistance |
COOPERATIVE |
Womaniser |
LOTHARIO |