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| Wild or excessive admiration; flattery. |
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| Cheerful eagerness or readiness to respond. |
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| To make better or more tolerable. |
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| Obedient; willing to give in to the wishes of others. |
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| a short account of a humorous or revealing incident. |
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| Sb or sth that went before; sth that provides a model for sth that came after it. |
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| a brief, often witty saying; a proverb. |
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| Elevating to divine status; the perfect example of sth. |
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| one who decides; a judge. |
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| only known to a select few; mysterious. |
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| hard working; busy; quite diligent. |
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| to soothe; to pacify; to ease the pain of; to relieve; |
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| gradual wearing away, weakening or loss; a natural or expected decrease in number or size. |
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| favorable; promising; pointing to a good result. |
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| unadorned; stern; forbidding; w/o excess. |
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| ruling w/ absolute authority; extremely bossy. |
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| greed; excessive love of riches. |
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| like an uncle; esp. like a nice uncle. |
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