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| a person who takes immediate advantage, often unethically, of any circumstance of possible benefit |
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| of or relating to the sense of smell |
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| anticipating the best possible outcome |
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| a creature that lives in or on another and from which it obtains nourishment |
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| a person who is rejected (from society or home) |
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| to free from impurities; purify; to rid of sin or guilt |
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| to fill or build up again; to nourish |
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| easily angered or provoked, irritable |
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| malicious, unjustifiable, unprovoked, unrestrained |
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| boringly scholarly or academic |
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| covered with green plants; leafy; inexperienced |
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| to examine with great care |
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| in a dormant or hidden stage |
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| understood by only a select few |
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| to steal away and hide; to sneak off |
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| to appease, to calm by making concessions |
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| only interest in pleasure |
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| belief that all people are motivated by selfishness |
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| exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |
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| lacking liveliness, tang, briskness, or force |
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| to waver indecisively between one course of action or opinion and another |
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| to come together as one, to fuse, to unite |
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| A keen feeling of mental unease caused by failure, disappointment, or disconcerting event. |
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| to weaken the strength or vitality of |
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| describing one who habitually delays or is tardy |
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| causing sleep or sleepiness |
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| a state of reduced or suspended sensibility |
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| laziness; inactivity; dullness |
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| an absurdly ridiculous situation |
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| given to excessive, rambling talk |
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| uninteresting; unchallenging |
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| having a great weight; massive |
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| having or producing a deep rich sound |
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| having the ring of truth or plausibility but actually false |
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| to cater to the lower tastes and desires of others or exploit their weaknesses |
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| conspicuously bad or offensive |
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| to formally give up power |
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| an artistic work that imitates the style of another work for comic effect |
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| a broad satirical piece; or to broadly satire |
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| dryly humorous, often with a touch of irony |
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| treating in a condescending manner |
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| fundamentally distinct or different |
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| not straightforward; crafty |
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| to expose the falseness of |
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| defiant of authority, stubborn, not easily managed |
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| strictly attentive to minute details in conduct, picky |
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| thwarted; stumped; blocked |
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| a state of uncertainty or perplexity |
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| describing a showy or pretentious display |
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| having to do with the appreciation of beauty |
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| proper; marked by good taste |
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