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adv with suspicion, distrust, or disapproval |
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verb to make thin or slender; to weaken or lessen in force, intensity, or value |
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adj gentle, kind; forgiving, understanding; having a favorable or beneficial effect; not malignant |
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verb to find fault in a petty way, carp noun a trivial objection or criticism |
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noun one who feigns knowledge or ability; a pretender, impostor, or quack |
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verb to kill or destroy a large part of |
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noun a weak point, failing, minor flaw |
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verb to do without, abstain from, give up |
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adj full of or loaded with; accompanied by |
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verb to toughen, harden; to render used to something by long subjection or exposure |
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adj emitting or reflecting light, glowing; illuminating |
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adj marked by slavish attentiveness; excessively submissive, often for purely self-interested reasons |
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adj blunt, not coming to a point; slow or dull in understanding; measuring between 90 and 180 degrees; not causing a sharp impression |
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verb to swing back and forth with a steady rhythm; to fluctuate or waver |
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adj regretful for one's sins or mistakes noun one who is sorry for wrongdoing |
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adj having the nature of a command that leaves no opportunity for debate, denial, or refusal; offensively self-assured, dictatorial; determined, resolute |
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verb to snub; to repel, drive away noun a curt rejection, a check |
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verb to engage in reconnaissance; to make a preliminary inspection |
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noun a slaughterhouse; a place of mass bloodshed; a state of complete disorder and confusion, mess |
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adj occurring at irregular intervals, having no set plan or oder |
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verb to repeal, cancel, declare null and void |
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adj completely surrounding, encompassing |
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noun roughness, severity; bitterness or tartness |
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verb to make smooth or glossy by rubbing, polish noun gloss, brightness, luster |
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noun a small group working in secret |
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adj delightful, highly enjoyable; deliciously flavored, savory noun an appealing or appetizing food or dish |
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verb to express mild disapproval; to belittle |
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noun loose bits and pieces of material resulting from disintegration or wearing away; fragments that result form any destruction |
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adj overflowing with enthusiasm and excitement; boiling, bubbling |
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adj drawn from different sources; noun one whose beliefs are drawn from various sources |
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adj limp, not firm; lacking vigor or effectiveness |
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adj having little or no money |
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adj inflexible, beyond influence; relentless, unyielding |
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noun one who claims to reveal or influence the future through magic, especially communication with the dead; in general, a magician or wizard |
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adj burdensome; involving hardship or difficulty |
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adj common, prevalent, widespread, happening often; full, abounding; plentiful, abundant, replete |
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noun the parts of any subject or discipline that are learned first; the earliest stages of anything |
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verb to set apart, separate for a special purpose; to take possession of and hold in custody |
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verb to get rid of something unwanted, delete; to sift through to obtain what is desirable; to remove the chaff from the wheat by blowing air on it; to blow on, fan |
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