Anagrams of: ORPIMENTS

• a person who makes deceitful pretenses

• favoritism shown to relatives or close friends by those in power (as by giving them jobs)

• a yellow mineral occurring in conjunction with realgar; an ore of arsenic

• plant bearing large mild thick-walled usually bell-shaped fruits; the principal salad peppers

• fully ripened sweet red pepper; usually cooked

• a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future

• grounds for feeling hopeful about the future

• make a promise or commitment

• promise to undertake or give

• make a prediction about; tell in advance

• give grounds for expectations

• an athlete who plays for pay on a part-time basis

• someone who walks with a heavy noisy gait or who stamps on the ground

• plant bearing large mild thick-walled usually bell-shaped fruits; the principal salad peppers

• fully ripened sweet red pepper; usually cooked