prep - arrange, arrangement, basic training, briefing, clear for action, clear the decks, clearing the decks, cure, deploy, dress, equipment, familiarization, fix, fix up, fixing,
approximative - approaching, approximate, attracted, case, close, coming, comparable, forthcoming, geodetic, homologous, imminent, imprecise, inaccurate, incorrect, inexact,
gendarme - bailiff, beadle, beagle, bobby, bound bailiff, bull, captain, chief of police, commissioner, constable, cop, copper, deputy, deputy sheriff, detective,
incentive pay - bonus, bounty, bribe, consideration, double time, fee, gratuity, gravy, grease, honorarium, inducement, liberality, palm oil, perks, perquisite,
fallowing - cultivation, culture, dressing, listing, thinning, working ,
golden mean - abnegation, abstinence, average, balance, calm, calmness, centre, compromise, conservatism, constraint, continence, control, cool, denial, evenness,
humane letters - classic, erotica, kitsch, letters, literature, pornography ,
take the plunge - break, break ground, break the ice, buckle down, create, die hard, go for broke, head, head up, initiate, invent, lead, lead off, lead the way, never say die,
scrawny - Lenten, Spartan, abstemious, angular, ascetic, austere, bony, cadaverous, drawn, dwarfed, dwarfish, emaciated, exiguous, flat, flat-chested,
speak falsely - deceive, equivocate, exaggerate, falsify, fib, lie, mislead, prevaricate, stretch the truth ,
approximative - approaching, approximate, attracted, case, close, coming, comparable, forthcoming, geodetic, homologous, imminent, imprecise, inaccurate, incorrect, inexact,
gendarme - bailiff, beadle, beagle, bobby, bound bailiff, bull, captain, chief of police, commissioner, constable, cop, copper, deputy, deputy sheriff, detective,
incentive pay - bonus, bounty, bribe, consideration, double time, fee, gratuity, gravy, grease, honorarium, inducement, liberality, palm oil, perks, perquisite,
fallowing - cultivation, culture, dressing, listing, thinning, working ,
golden mean - abnegation, abstinence, average, balance, calm, calmness, centre, compromise, conservatism, constraint, continence, control, cool, denial, evenness,
humane letters - classic, erotica, kitsch, letters, literature, pornography ,
take the plunge - break, break ground, break the ice, buckle down, create, die hard, go for broke, head, head up, initiate, invent, lead, lead off, lead the way, never say die,
scrawny - Lenten, Spartan, abstemious, angular, ascetic, austere, bony, cadaverous, drawn, dwarfed, dwarfish, emaciated, exiguous, flat, flat-chested,
speak falsely - deceive, equivocate, exaggerate, falsify, fib, lie, mislead, prevaricate, stretch the truth ,