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| to explain, worry about, or work at(something) repeatedly or more than is necessary: He kept belaboring the point long after we had agreed. Dwell on. |
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| to confuse and deject; disconcert: to be discomfited by a question |
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| Intellectual, moral, or spiritual improvement; enlightenment, elevation |
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| worked otu with great care and nicety of detail; exectued with great minuteness: elaborate preparations; elaborate care, extensive, embellished |
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| capable of being done, effected, o accomplished: a feasible plan achievable |
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| requiring much work, exertion, or perserverance: a laborious undertaking. rigorous |
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| he quality or state of being drowsy and dull, listless and unenergetic, or indifferent and lazy; apathetic or sluggish inactivity. lazy. |
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| a form of public worship; ritual. ceremony, faith |
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| a great work, esp, the chief work of a writer or artist: Proust's magnum opus is Remembrance of Things Past-masterpiece(of artist) |
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| the performance by a public officail of an act tht is legally unjustified, harmful, or contrary to law; wrongdoing(used esp. of an act in violation of a public trust) misbehavior, misconduct |
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| a method of operation or functiong: a person's manner of working: method of operation |
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| wealthy, rich, or affluent, an opulent sutie. extravagant |
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| excess, an excessive amount: a surfeit of speechmaking. surplus |
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| comvined action or functiong. unity |
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