Term: earnest: something of value given by one person to another to bind a contract
Candidate hypernym: transferred property: a possession whose ownership changes or lapses → 1
Candidate hypernym: racket club: club for players of racket sports → 0
Candidate hypernym: espionage: the systematic use of spies to get military or political secrets → 0
Candidate hypernym: viking: any of the Scandinavian people who raided the coasts of Europe from the 8th to the 11th centuries → 0
Candidate hypernym: corynebacteriaceae: a large family of mostly Gram-positive and aerobic and nonmotile rod-shaped bacteria of the order Eubacteriales → 0
Candidate hypernym: disappointment: an act (or failure to act) that disappoints someone → 0
Candidate hypernym: anogramma: a genus of ferns belonging to the family Pteridaceae → 0
Candidate hypernym: worrier: thinks about unfortunate things that might happen → 0
Candidate hypernym: vaccinia: a local infection induced in humans by inoculation with the virus causing cowpox in order to confer resistance to smallpox; normally lasts three weeks and leaves a pitted scar → 0
Candidate hypernym: copout: a failure to face some difficulty squarely → 0
Candidate hypernym: international wanted notice: an Interpol notice describing a wanted person and asking that he or she be arrested with a view to extradition; a wanted notice that is issued by Interpol at the request of an Interpol member country and distributed to all member countries → 0