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| Able to get and retain ideas or information; concerned with acquiring wealth or property |
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| To claim or take without right |
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| Hackneyed, trite, commonplace |
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| To work on excessively; to thrash soundly |
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| Tending to find fault, especially in a petty, nasty, or hairsplitting way; petty, nagging criticism |
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| Holding or sticking together; making a logical whole; comprehensible, meaningful |
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| To change from liquid to solid, thicken; to make inflexible or rigid |
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| To imitate with the intent of equaling or surpassing the model |
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| A formal expression of praise, a lavish tribute |
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| To avoid, shun, keep away from |
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| Relevant, appropriate, apropos, fitting |
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| So great or demanding as not to be satisfied |
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| Refusing to compromise, irreconcilable |
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| Offensive, hateful; tending to cause bitterness and resentment |
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| Generosity in giving; lavish or bountiful contributions |
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| A survey made for military purposes; any kind of preliminary inspection or examination |
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| To establish by evidence, prove; to give concrete or substantial form to |
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| Habitually silent or quiet; inclined to talk very little |
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| To stall or act evasively in order to gain time, avoid a confrontation, or postpone a decision; to compromise |
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| Capable of being held or defended |
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