| A fondness for talking |
CHATTINESS |
| A policy of modification |
REVISIONISM |
| A small amount |
TAD |
| Absorb the attention of (someone) |
ENGROSS |
| Act in accordance (with) |
COMPLY |
| Aerobatic manoeuvre |
LOOPTHELOOP |
| Aircraft attendant |
STEWARD |
| Anointment with oil |
UNCTION |
| Arousing intense feelings |
EMOTIONAL |
| Book by Stephen Hawking (1,5,7,2,4) |
ABRIEFHISTORYOFTIME |
| Common house plant |
TRADESCANTIA |
| Completely round |
SPHERICAL |
| Compound such as rust |
OXIDE |
| Cruel government |
TYRANNY |
| Dance party |
DISCO |
| Distinguished scholar |
ACADEMICIAN |
| Entertainment affecting the mind and emotions |
PSYCHODRAMA |
| Exert force on |
PRESS |
| Faithfulness |
CONSTANCY |
| Feeling of emotional resolution |
CLOSURE |
| Final stages of a chess match |
ENDGAME |
| Flexible, adaptable |
ELASTIC |
| Gas, electricity, water, etc |
UTILITIES |
| Give, grant |
AWARD |
| Glutinous, sticky |
VISCID |
| Greatly feared |
DREADED |
| Having life |
ANIMATE |
| Head of large monastery |
ARCHIMANDRITE |
| Highest mountain |
EVEREST |
| Hikers' bags |
RUCKSACKS |
| Hooped petticoat |
CRINOLINE |
