| Completely lacking |
DEVOID |
| Crucial or decisive moment |
CRISIS |
| Desiring with an expectation of success |
HOPING |
| East African republic |
UGANDA |
| Eloquent and persuasive language |
RHETORIC |
| Enter unlawfully |
TRESPASS |
| Evaluated |
ASSESSED |
| Floor below ground |
BASEMENT |
| Footwear |
SHOE |
| Give warning of something unpleasant |
THREATEN |
| Gives way |
YIELDS |
| Government or church officer |
MINISTER |
| Hatred of women |
MISOGYNY |
| Imagination unrestricted by reality |
FANTASY |
| It carpets moist shady places |
MOSS |
| Light opera |
OPERETTA |