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Sturdy and strong in constitution or construction His rugged stature intimidated the children. |
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To think moodily or anxiously about something The potential volleyball team brooded over the concept of people getting cut |
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A condition of great disorder After the boy got attacked by a shark, his clothes were in shambles |
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Hesitation based on moral grounds His scruples led him to not experiment with drugs while his friends were |
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Collect or look around for (usually food) The birds scrounged for food to nourish them |
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A wild gathering (or behavior) involving excessive drinking and promiscuity The party was marked by debauchery due to the amount of alcohol and scandolous dancing |
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To drink large quantities of (liqiud, especially alcholic drinks) The boy and his friends found the key to the liquor cabinet and swilled all of the contents |
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To annoy or disturb The little boy riled his mom by begging for a new toy |
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