| the use of spies to get military or political secrets |
espionage |
| a methodically and thoroughly written discussion of a topic |
harlequin |
| a masked clown with diamond-patterned clothes |
heist |
| a disease or illness of the body or mind |
malady |
| something that is waited for or expected; a potential buyer |
orthography |
| armed robbery; holdup |
prospect |
| an established set of spelling conventions |
quandary |
| a state of perplexity; a difficult situation; a dilemma |
treatise |
