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| to number the pages of a book |
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| dedicated to the good of others- unselfish |
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| noisy and difficult to control |
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| unpredictable and changeable; not bound by reason or judgement- fickle |
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| inclined or eager to fight aggressively- hostile |
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| of or relating to/being or resembling an oracle |
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| easily irritated, bad tempered or difficult to control- unruly |
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| treating serious issues with deliberate humor; not meant to be taken seriously |
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| especially talkative, especially on trivial matters |
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| (of a person or mental process) intelligently analytical and clear thinking; accurately and sharply focused |
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| a wistful desire to return in thought or in fact to a former time in ones life. "sometimes when i finish a meal, i get a case of mild nostalgia, wishing i could go back to that last bite" |
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| good fortune or luck; a desirable discovery by accident |
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| a strong desire to achieve something high or great or an object of such desire |
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| independence or freedom, as of the will of ones actions- self government |
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| especially mournful or brooding |
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| involving heavy obligations; a burden of some amount of effort and difficulty |
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| successful in producing a designed or intended result- effective |
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| unable to be placated or pleased; relentless and unstoppable |
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| talk at length,especially in an inflated or empty way- "to blow hot air" & "to declare" |
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| seeming to have a supernatural character or origin; being beyond what what is normal or expected (suggested supernatural powers) |
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| assertive of authority in an annoyingly domineering way |
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| easily broken- breakable, delicate fragile |
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| causing or tending to cause annoyance frustration or worry |
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| proceeding in a gradual subtle way, but with harmful effects- sly, treacherous, guileful,crafty |
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| attempting to avoid notice or attention typically because of guilt- secretive |
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| disembowel (person or animal), to deprive something of its essential content |
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| constant in application or attention- diligent |
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| kind and friendly toward a younger or less experienced person |
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| of gentle disposition, showing kindness or gentleness |
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| make (something bad or unsatisfactory) better- to improve something |
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| make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense, to satisfy an appetite or desire |
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| excessive confidence or boldness |
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| a preference or special liking for something, a bias for something |
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| stubbornly refusing to change ones opinion or course of action |
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| causing vertigo especially by being high or steep, inclined to frequent and often pointless change |
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| showing dedication or diligence- studious |
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| unable or unwilling to act prudently, lacking of tolerance or understanding- nearsighted |
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| promote or make widely known (an idea or cause) put into effect, proclaim, publish, declare |
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| a servile self seeking flatterer, apple polisher, lickspittle, suck up, (south park sycophant almost kills Chef) |
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| lacking flavor, lacking vigor or interest- tasteless, vapid |
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| censure or criticize severely, damage or remove part of the surface of the skin |
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