Acceptance of conflicting beliefs simultaneously |
DOUBLETHINK |
Advocate of controlling the supply of financial resources |
MONETARIST |
Affectedly grand |
POMPOUS |
Allaying doubts |
REASSURING |
Angelically innocent |
CHERUBIC |
Anthony —, English novelist |
TROLLOPE |
Artificial |
man-made |
Audacious attempt to impose on another |
try-on |
Author of The Prince |
MACHIAVELLI |
Black grape variety |
SHIRAZ |
Business partner |
ASSOCIATE |
Cephalopod mollusc |
NAUTILUS |
Country on the Arabian peninsula |
YEMEN |
Day nursery for small children |
CRECHE |
Early Soviet government department |
COMMISSARIAT |
Favouring a select group |
ELITIST |
For the time being |
pro tem |
Formal account given to police |
STATEMENT |
Furtive, sly |
SNEAKY |
Grain husks |
CHAFF |
Gun battle |
shoot-out |
In the highest position |
at the top of the tree |
Insect’s immature form |
LARVA |
Intelligent bird common in captivity |
african grey parrot |
Island in the South Atlantic |
saint helena |
Karlheinz —, German composer |
STOCKHAUSEN |
Lament |
BEMOAN |
Line of constant pressure on a map |
ISOBAR |
Locomotive |
ENGINE |
Loss of the ability to move |
PARALYSIS |
Mammal of the giraffe family |
OKAPI |