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| front or outward appearance of a building or a person; the face you show to the world |
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| humorous, but sometimes awkwardly so; jocose, witty |
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| easily done, therefore maybe done superficially; ready, fluent |
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| false or deceptive; tending to delude or mislead |
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| demanding the utmost, persnickety; showing meticulous workmanship or care |
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| capable of being accomplished; reasonable or possible; likely |
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| fortunate or apt (as a remark); pleasant, fit, suitable |
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| fierce, wild, savage; returning to the wild after being domesticated |
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| full of strong, sincere, emotion; impassioned |
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| to drape or hang into festoon shapes |
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| something of personal--possibly irrational--significance; charm, talisman, or amulet |
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| a total flop, complete failure |
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| to steal in a sneaky way (usually something of minor value) |
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| without customary firmness, flabby, limp |
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| conspicuous in a highly negative way; glaring, gross |
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| to show off, display in a superior, objectionable manner |
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| very flowery (as writing style); high-colored, ruddy (of complexion) |
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| to come and go, as waves; to shift up and down |
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| a minor fault or shortcoming; weakness |
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| of law or public debate; argumentative (as in a case in court) |
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| arousing fear or worry; fostering respect or awe |
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| special strength or skill; what you're known for |
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| happening by chance; accidental |
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| difficult to discipline; unruly, troublesome |
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| careful about how money or goods are used; carefully economical; sparing |
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| overabundant; flattering to the point of annoyance or embarrassment; overdone; obsequious or servile |
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| of sly or secretive behavior; surreptitious, stolen |
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| without use or purpose; ineffectual; vain, fruitless |
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| to frolic about like lambs in a pasture; to frisk about |
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| a range (as scales run the _____ from high to low notes) |
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| extremely talkative; loquacious, gabby, verbose |
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| very cold; icy (said of people's attitudes as well as of substances |
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| of a type or class (not a brand name, for example); universal |
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| referring to the upper class or gentry; courtesy |
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| fitting and appropriate; pertinent, relevant |
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| to make fun of or tease with rude remarks; to scoff, deride |
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| a measurement around; strap or band that encircles |
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| an instrument or prod used to stimulate action |
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| anything delicate, as a spider's web |
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| offered freely; not necessary under the circumstances, unwanted; unasked for; unwarranted |
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| fond of groups; social and sociable, convivial |
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| a tiny person (like a gnome) blamed for equipment problems |
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| demanding, exhausting, tiring; punishing |
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| trickery or cunning; duplicity |
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| easy to fool or deceive, ingenuous |
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