"Oy" Vey
A tricky maneuver intended to gain an advantage
a ploy
Don't "bear" these lingering resentments
grudges
Rhinoceros' horns are made of this substance
Hair
August:
Awareness of this; the shots for polio & measles are needed for kindergarten
immunization
Latin:
solid ground
terra firma
To send out military troops in readiness for combat
deploy
Many satellites are in this type of orbit, in which they're at a fixed point moving at the same speed as Earth's rotation
geostationary (or geosynchronous)
This type of animal respires through their skin
April:
Autism awareness & this profession, O.T. for short, which can help those with autism
occupational therapy
Spanish:
"Hand to hand" in direct combat
mano a mano
Affectedly modest
coy
With both a hard & a soft G, this word means to eat gluttonously
to gorge
Lemurs are only native to this country
Madagascar
September:
This 4-letter govt. agency's National Preparedness Month, to have a plan in case of natural disasters
FEMA
From the French:
A type of expression with 2 meanings, one of which is often risque
a double entendre
A diplomatic representative on a mission
an envoy
Nirvana is part of this Pacific Northwest school of rock
grunge
This type of snake is the only venomous type in the U.S.
Adder
July:
The generation with this food name (they care for their aging parents while supporting their own kids)
the sandwich generation
Italian:
in the open air (2 words)
al fesco
Indian soldier in service to Britain
a sepoy
A common form of arthritis in the foot
Speaking of venom, this important difference distinguishes between venom and poison
Delivery. Poison is absorbed or ingested. Venom is injected
June:
Adopt a shelter cat & awareness of this musical instrument--"Lady Of Spain", anyone?
the accordian
German:
pleasure at another's misfortune
Schadenfreude