Having little awareness of the realities of life |
UNWORLDLY |
Incisive in expression |
TRENCHANT |
Insert or fix into the body |
IMPLANT |
Lever used for opening or lifting |
CROWBAR |
Like a violent upheaval |
CATACLYSMIC |
One illegally leaving armed forces |
DESERTER |
Person who sells garments |
CLOTHIER |
Plant with tall spikes of yellow flowers |
GOLDENROD |
Prepare for a difficult situation |
batten down the hatches |
Prescriber of glasses and contact lenses |
OPTICIAN |
Proud disdain |
HAUTEUR |
Really annoying (nuisance) |
CONFOUNDED |
Refuse to be associated with |
REPUDIATE |
Relating to a division of a large organisation |
DEPARTMENTAL |
River of England and Wales |
SEVERN |
Roofed platform adjoining a house |
VERANDAH |
Royal insignia |
REGALIA |
Scarlet food dye |
COCHINEAL |
Secure room in bank |
VAULT |
Semicircular recess |
APSE |
Sewer’s protector |
THIMBLE |
Show the way to |
GUIDE |
Slightly drunk |
TIPSY |
Small biting insect |
GNAT |
Something providing a steady income or profit |
cash cow |
South American river |
AMAZON |
Spiritual |
swing low sweet chariot |
Twelve months |
YEAR |
Uncontrolled outburst of anger |
TANTRUM |
Violent disorder, chaos |
MAYHEM |
Winter driving hazard |
black ice |