slavishly attentive; attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery | |
destroy completely; do away with completely so as to leave no trace | |
clean or orderly; tidy, with everything in its place | |
any of several marine mollusks |
a cell that is specialized to conduct nerve impulses | |
outsmart; trick; beat through cleverness and wit | |
marked by excessive eagerness in offering unwanted services or advice to others | |
unreasonably burdensome; unjustly severe, rigorous, or harsh |
clean or orderly; tidy, with everything in its place | |
a stall where newspapers and other periodicals are sold | |
association of persons, especially a military unit or a business organization | |
small concavity; a position particularly well suited to the person who occupies it |
nourishing substance; source of nourishment, especially the nourishing ingredient in a food | |
officially suggest someone for an election, job, position, or honor | |
a subtle or slight degree of difference; a small difference in meaning | |
newborn infant, especially one less than four weeks old |
relating to marriage or wedding ceremony | |
showy; pretentious; trying to attract attention | |
someone who has been nominated for something; candidate | |
wide and deep enough to allow ships to pass through; able to be steered |
relating to marriage or wedding ceremony | |
clean or orderly; tidy, with everything in its place | |
association of persons, especially a military unit or a business organization | |
wide and deep enough to allow ships to pass through; able to be steered |
clean or orderly; tidy, with everything in its place | |
nourishing substance; source of nourishment, especially the nourishing ingredient in a food | |
recent convert to a belief; one newly initiated | |
someone who has been nominated for something; candidate |
marked by excessive eagerness in offering unwanted services or advice to others | |
decree or command; grant holy orders; predestine | |
physician specializing in delivery of babies | |
having slanting or sloping direction, course, or position; inclined |
beginning; start; origin; time at which something is supposed to begin | |
an alkaloid poison that occurs in tobacco | |
varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles; lustrous | |
act of occupying or taking possession; control of a country by military forces of a foreign power |
showy; pretentious; trying to attract attention | |
any of several marine mollusks | |
not belonging to the real world; unnatural; odd and unfamiliar | |
unconventional; strikingly unfamiliar; located far from civilized areas |