Rhymes for PARNASSUS

• causing or able to cause nausea

• feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit

• good at remembering

• stubbornly unyielding

• sticking together

• identifying the nature or cause of some phenomenon

• stubbornly resistant to authority or control

• easily irritated or annoyed

• unpredictably difficult in operation; likely to be troublesome

• of or relating to the nervous system

• easily agitated

• causing or fraught with or showing anxiety

• excited in anticipation

• unpredictably excitable (especially of horses)

• the first book of the Old Testament: tells of Creation; Adam and Eve; the Fall of Man; Cain and Abel; Noah and the flood; God's covenant with Abraham; Abraham and Isaac; Jacob and Esau; Joseph and his brothers

• a coming into being

• a state that resembles sleep but that is induced by suggestion

• a prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop

• a prediction of the course of a disease

• variety of sweet eating apples

• greatly pleasing or entertaining

• extremely pleasing to the sense of taste

• the marked and rapid transformation of a larva into an adult that occurs in some animals

• a striking change in appearance or character or circumstances

• a complete change of physical form or substance especially as by magic or witchcraft

• exceedingly harmful

• working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way

• tall feather palm of northern Brazil with hard-shelled nuts yielding valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivory

• Against; in opposition to.

• Compared with, as opposed to.

• Bringing a legal action against, as used in the title of a court case in which the first party indicates the plaintiff (or appellant or the like), and the second indicates the defendant (or respondent or the like).

• on the negative side or lower end of a scale

• an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated

• involving disadvantage or harm

• too numerous to be counted

• tiresomely long; seemingly without end

• infinitely great in number

• having no known beginning and presumably no end

• having the ends united so as to form a continuous whole

• extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers

• being or having the character of a miracle

• too improbable to admit of belief

• just preceding something else in time or order

• (used especially of persons) of the immediate past

• too soon or too hasty

• the length of a line segment between the center and circumference of a circle or sphere

• a straight line from the center to the perimeter of a circle (or from the center to the surface of a sphere)

• a circular region whose area is indicated by the length of its radius

• the outer and slightly shorter of the two bones of the human forearm

• support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim

• involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm

• causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm

• having a strong desire for success or achievement

• requiring full use of your abilities or resources

• auguring favorable circumstances and good luck

• showing careful forethought

• people who are fearful and cautious

• avoiding excess

• knowing and perceiving; having awareness of surroundings and sensations and thoughts

• intentionally conceived

• (followed by `of') showing realization or recognition of something

• relating to or of the nature of protein

• the acquisition of something for payment

• something acquired by purchase

• a means of exerting influence or gaining advantage

• the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever

• obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction

• openly distrustful and unwilling to confide

• not as expected

• (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering

• having the nature of vice

• bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure

• marked by deep ill will; deliberately harmful

• a woman waiter

• serve as a waiter or waitress in a restaurant

• lacking in usefulness or value

• morally reprehensible

• differentiation and growth of the structure of an organism (or a part of an organism)

• the power to move something by thinking about it without the application of physical force

• a periodic count of the population

• conduct a census

• someone that is abnormally large and powerful

• a person of exceptional importance and reputation

• the means of connection between things linked in series

• a connected series or group

• navigational instrument for finding directions

• an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:

• the limit of capability

• drafting instrument used for drawing circles

• bring about; accomplish

• travel around, either by plane or ship

• get the meaning of something

• someone who sees an event and reports what happened

• a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind)

• testimony by word or deed to your religious faith

• (law) a person who attests to the genuineness of a document or signature by adding their own signature

• (law) a person who testifies under oath in a court of law

• be a witness to

• perceive or be contemporaneous with

• a place where something ends or is complete

• the ultimate goal for which something is done

• (architecture) a statue or a human bust or an animal carved out of the top of a square pillar; originally used as a boundary marker in ancient Rome

• either end of a railroad or bus route

• station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods

• either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber

• showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages

• rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard

• demanding strict attention to rules and procedures

• not marked by the use of reason

• unresponsive to stimulation

• serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being

• (of especially persons) lacking sense or understanding or judgment

• having the character of, or characteristic of, a traitor

• extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom

• marked by deep ill will; deliberately harmful

• (used as an intensifier) excellently

• extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers

• the concentration of attention or energy on something

• maximum clarity or distinctness of an image rendered by an optical system

• maximum clarity or distinctness of an idea

• a central point or locus of an infection in an organism

• special emphasis attached to something

• a point of convergence of light (or other radiation) or a point from which it diverges

• a fixed reference point on the concave side of a conic section

• direct one's attention on something

• cause to converge on or toward a central point

• bring into focus or alignment; to converge or cause to converge; of ideas or emotions

• become focussed or come into focus

• put (an image) into focus

• the property possessed by something or someone of outstanding importance or eminence

• unusual largeness in size or extent or number

• extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers

• too improbable to admit of belief

• being or having the character of a miracle

• marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences

• characterized by careless unconcern