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| beggar; occasionally, a monk or friar |
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| lowly or servile; humble, subservient |
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| working only with money or reward in mind; greedy |
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| a person working only for money; a hired soldier |
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| glamorous in a cheap, showy way; gaudy; rooted in bigotry or hypocritical views, specious |
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| unexplainable but usually very noticeable change of form or character |
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| showing extreme care in all respects |
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| manner of comporting yourself; demeanor; appearance that reveals your personality |
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| to cut into tiny sections; to talk or walk in an affected or overly dainty manner; to hold back words discreetly |
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| a minor official, sometimes a dependent servant |
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| to relieve or lighten or lessen; to mollify; to alleviate |
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| to calm someone's temper or appease bad feelings, placate |
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| something debatable or in dispute; plainly abstract, strictly academic (in the sense that the outcome will not be affected) |
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| a thing that entraps or restricts (as a marsh or swamp) |
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| biting or stinging in approach; cutting to the heart of the matter; incisive |
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| typical, multicolored garments of a court fool |
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| of different, oddly grouped parts |
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| earthly as opposed to heavenly; worldly; ordinary or run-of-the-mill; menial |
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| very liberal; generous in giving; lavish |
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| heavy, foggy dark (as air); obscure or vague in approach |
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| exact opposite of zenith; the lowest point or absolute bottom |
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| unworldly, unsophisticated, unaffected; ingenuous, innocent, natural |
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| vague and unformed; indistinct |
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| noticeably wicked, evil; vicious |
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| of little or no importance; inconsequential, trifling |
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| lack of proper care and attention |
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| a convert or beginner; novice, tyro, proselyte |
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| very tight with money or means; stingy, penurious, parsimonious |
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| extremely unpleasant to the senses, especially the sense of smell; malodorous, noxious |
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| referring to nouns; in name only; trifling, insignificant |
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| a shade of difference or variation; subtlety, hint, trace |
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| raining or upbringing; education |
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| rigid or set in feelings or behavior; unyielding, inflexible, adamant |
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| to erase completely or wipe out; to efface, remove, cancel |
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| strong verbal abuse; the state of being discredited (as a bad reputation) |
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| unusually servile or subservient; overly compliant, fawning |
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| out of style or no loner used; old, outmoded |
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| slow to catch on; insensible or rather dull mentally |
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| arousing hatred or disgust |
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| butting in with advice where none is wanted; meddlesome |
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| government by a very few, often ruling for selfish reasons; the ruling group itself or group being ruled |
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| promising or foreshadowing something ad; inauspicious, portentous |
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| possessing complete awareness and understanding; literally "all-knowing" in Latin |
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