a transient madness



anger, heat, ire, mad, soreness, wrath ,

   emissary - Hermes, Mercury, ambassador, ambassadress, apostolic delegate, bearer, career diplomat, carrier, chancellor, charge, commissar, commissary, commissionaire, commissioner, consul,

   sign off - Teletype, beam, broadcast, cable, flash, newscast, radiate, radio, send, send a wire, short wave, sign on, sportscast, telegram, telegraph,

   austere - Franciscan, Lenten, Spartan, abstemious, abstinent, anchoritic, ascetic, astringent, authoritarian, bald, bare, basic, biting, bitter, bleak,

   superficial extension - acreage, area, breadth, continuum, dimension, emptiness, expanse, expansion, extension, extent, field, measure, nothingness, outer space, proportion,

   rifle ball - ball, buckshot, bullet, cannonball, grapeshot, pellet, shell, shot, shrapnel, slug, tracer ,

   deformity - aberration, abnormality, absurdity, acute disease, affection, affliction, ailment, allergic disease, allergy, amputee, atrophy, awfulness, bacterial disease, birth defect, birthmark,

   prefatory - antecedent, anterior, chief, first, foremost, inaugural, inductive, initiatory, introductory, leading, opening, precedent, preceding, precursory, preliminary,

   compass card - degree, east, north, north-east, north-west, northward, south, south-east, south-west, southward, sunrise, sunset, west, westward ,

   smoke screen - alibi, apology, blind, camouflage, cloak, colour, cover, cover story, cover-up, device, disguise, domino, excuse, false colours, false face,

   brisk - active, activist, acute, adroit, aeolian, aggressive, airy, alive, animated, astringent, below zero, biting, bitter, bitterly cold, bleak,