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adj. blissful; rendering or making blessed |
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n. a creature of enormous size, power, or appearance |
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n. anything designed to flatter or coax; sweet talk, apple-polishing |
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adj. harsh-sounding, raucous, discordant, dissonant |
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n. trickery, deceptive practices or tactics, double-dealing |
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v. to give over to another's care, charge, or control; to entrust, deliver; to set apart for a special use |
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n. a highly successful stroke, masterstroke, tour de force, act, plan, or stratagem; a sudden takeover of power or leadership |
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n. a mild or inoffensive expression used in place of a harsh or unpleasant one; a substitute |
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adj. feverish; pertaining to or marked by fever; frenetic |
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v. to deny, contradict, controvert; to dispute, oppose |
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adj. about to happen, threatening |
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adj. natural, inborn, inherent; built-in |
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adj. unwilling, reluctant, disinclined |
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adj. clear, evident to the eyes or mind; v. to show plainly, exhibit, evince; n. a list of cargo and/or passengers |
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n. small or trivial details, trifling matters |
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n. a suspension of activity; an official waiting period; an authorized period of delay |
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n. an alleged cure-all; a remedy or scheme of questionable effectiveness |
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n. one who is rejected by a social group or organization |
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adj. not practical, lacking in realism; having the nature of a fantasy or dream; n. one given to far-fetched ideas; a dreamer or seer characterized by vision or foresight |
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adj. dry, shrunken, and wrinkled (often as the result of aging) |
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