(verb)

to improve, make better, correct a flaw or shortcoming

synonyms: amend, better

(noun)

poise, assurance, great self-confidence; perpendicularity

synonyms: composure, self-possesion, levelheadedness

(adjective)

pompous or overblown in language; full of high-sounding words intended to conceal a lack of ideas

synonyms: inflated, highfalutin, high-blown, pretentious

(adjective)

without experience; immature, not fully developed; lacking sophistication and poise; without feathers

synonyms: green, raw, unfledged, inexperienced

(noun)

saliva or mucus flowing from the mouth or nose; foolish, aimless talk or thinking; nonsense

(verb)

to let saliva flow from the mouth; to utter nonsense or childish twaddle; to waste or fritter away foolishly

synonyms: (n.) balderdash, hogwash, tommyrot; (v.) slaver

(noun)

a summary, condensed account; an instance that represents a larger reality

synonyms: abstract, digest, model, archtype

(verb)

to urge strongly, advise earnestly

synonyms: entreat, implore, adjure

(adjective, adverb)

by virtue of holding a certain office

(verb)

to violate, trespass, go beyond recognized bounds

synonyms: encroach, impinge, intrude, poach

(verb)

to make oneself agreeable and thus gain favor or acceptance by others (sometimes used in a critical or derogatory sense)

synonyms: cozy up to, curry favor with

(noun)

one who moves in where he or she is not wanted or has no right to be, an intruder

synonyms: trespasser, meddler, buttinsky

(adjective)

belonging to someone or something by its very nature, essential, inherent; originating in a bodily organ or part

synonyms: immanent, organic

(verb)

to make a violent attack in words, express strong disapproval

synonyms: rail, harangue, fulminate, remonstrate 

(noun)

weariness of body or mind, lack of energy

synonyms: fatigue, lethargy, torpor, languor

(noun)

a period of one thousand years; a period of great joys

synonyms: chiliad, golden age, prosperity, peace

(adjective)

mysterious, magical, supernatural; secret, hidden from view; not detectable by ordinary means

(verb)

to hide; conceal; eclipse

(noun)

matters involving the supernatural

synonyms: (adj.) supernatural, esoteric, obtruse, arcane

(verb)

to spread through, penetrate, soak through

(verb)

to fall as moisture; to cause or bring about suddenly; to hurl down from a great height; to give distinct form to

(adjective)

characterized by excessive haste

(noun)

moisture; the product of an action or process

synonyms: (v.) provoke, produce; (adj.) reckless, impetuous

(adjective)

strict, severe; rigorously or urgently binding or compelling; sharp or bitter to the taste

synonyms: stern, rigorous, tough, urgent, imperative

(verb)

to think or believe without certain supporting evidence; to conjecture or guess

(noun)

likely idea that lacks definite proof

synonyms: (v.) infer, gather; (n.) inference, presumption