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| to regard somebody with admiration and deep respect |
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| to formally give up a claim, title, position, or right |
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| that is in excess of what is needed |
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| amply, completely, or fully supplied with something |
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| an excessive number or quantity of something, especially so much of it that people become sickened, repelled or bored by it |
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| arts sensitive, or appreciative of art or beauty |
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| understood or implied without being stated openly |
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| harmless; not intended to cause offense or provoke a strong reaction and unlikely to do so |
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| to dislike or reject something very strongly |
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| incapable of making a mistake |
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| to prove convincingly superior to somebody in a contest, competition, or argument |
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| to give in to somebody or something powerful |
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| a strong feeling, without a rational basis, that a particular thing is going to happen |
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| a statement, proposition, or situation that seems to be absurd or contradictory, but in fact is or may be true |
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| to agree to or comply with something passively rather than expressing approval or support |
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| to explain or clarify something |
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| to cause trouble, especially by urging somebody to do something destructive or wrong |
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| a heated argument, quarrel, or confrontation |
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| involving a total loss of dignity and pride and making somebody or something appear shamefully weak and ineffective |
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| to restate something using other words, especially in order to make it simpler or shorter |
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| able to express thoughts, ideas, and feelings coherently |
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| to make an account or description more interesting by enhancing or adding details |
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| an object, quality, or condition that is required in order for something else to happen |
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| to cause or produce something as a reaction or response to a stimulus of some kind |
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| to make somebody or something seem bigger or better than is actually the case, especially through exaggerated praise |
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| habitually uncommunicative or reserved in speech and manner |
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| very small or much smaller than is usual |
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| to examine somebody or something closely and carefully |
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| characterized by or done in friendliness, without anger or bad feelings |
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| to remove words or passages considered offensive or unsuitable from a book before publication |
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| commanding, arrogant, bossy, haughty or domineering |
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| being fully aware or having knowledge of something |
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