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a strong point, as of a person; that in which one excels |
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having little or no regard for interests, beliefs, or attitudes other than one's own |
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to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value |
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a bitter, sharply abusive denunciation, attack, or criticism |
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caustic, stinging, or bitter characteristic, speech, behavior |
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deserving censure; blameworthy |
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to become active, lively, or spirited |
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bring or restore to a state of peace or tranquillity; quiet; calm |
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shortness of timeĀ or duration; briefness |
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inclined to quarrel or fight readily; quarrelsome |
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not legally permitted or authorized; unlicensed; unlawful |
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that which is tending to calm or soothe |
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declared or stated to be as described; supposed or suspected |
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to reply to, usually in a sharp or retaliatory way |
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a deviation (unusual change or departure) from the common rule, type, arrangement, or form |
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something illusory (characterized by illusion), without substance or reality |
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complicated; intricately involved |
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contemplation of the past; a survey of past time or events |
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not endowed with sensation; inanimate: without human feeling or sensitivity |
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an automaton in the form of a human being |
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the act or state of carrying in the womb from conception to delivery or to think of and develop (an idea, opinion, plan) in the mind |
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crying out noisily; clamorous |
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