Random29 — Words

To rub or push against gently with the nose and mouth

To be thrifty or parsimonious; to economize

An unfashionable or socially inept person, who often also has technical skills

An ill-assorted collection of parts assembled to fulfill a particular purpose

A strong or habitual liking for something or tendency to do something

To carry or drag a heavy or bulky object slowly with great effort.

Extremely unpleasant

To surprise or impress (someone) greatly

Help or encourage (something) to increase or improve

A deceptive action that someone tries to fool others into believing that he takes it seriously

(typically of a person or method of work) characterized by a lack of care, thought, or organization

Extremely beautiful and, typically, delicate.

To shine brightly with flashes of light

Having or showing an excessively high opinion of one's appearance, abilities, or worth

Gather or discard items in a haphazard, indiscriminate heap or group.

(of an animal, especially a dog) make a low guttural sound of hostility in the throat

A very poor person

To knock unconscious, or to be put into a dazed or semiconscious state

An area of something, typically land or sea, presenting a wide continuous surface

An ignorant or stupid person

To kill, destroy, or remove a large percentage or part of something.

To be constantly worried or anxious.

Feeling or expressing overwhelming happiness or joyful excitement.

Strong and solid and unlikely to break

Extremely beautiful or good

Artificial and difficult to believe.

The edge that defines the shape of something.

Not clear

Happening extremely quickly, starting in a single moment

Very strange or unexpected

An accomplishment that required skill, strength or courage.

A feeling of extreme fear

To experience or cause to experience a slight prickling or stinging sensation

A shoot of a plant

The act of treating someone or something with cruelty, violence, or harshness, often resulting in harm or injury.

Worthy of respect and approval due to excellence, skill, or virtue.

Lacking grace or ease in movement or behavior, especially in social situations.

To shout loudly and insistently.

To figure out the meaning of something difficult to understand.

Having a fault or flaw, not working properly, not meeting the required standard or quality.

A state or quality of being faintly lit or poorly illuminated.

A short trip taken to accomplish a specific task, usually on someone’s behalf.

The core nature or most important quality of something.

To remove someone from a position or place and prevent their return.

To gradually lose brightness, color, or strength.

In the interim — the short or undefined time before something expected occurs.

Too interested in other people's business or private matters.

Having a narrow or limited perspective, often associated with rural or less cosmopolitan viewpoints.

A verbal exchange of hostility, often between individuals or groups.

To move backward in development or progress, often in a way that suggests deterioration or decline.

A wide range or variety of related ideas, qualities, or activities; or a range of colors seen in a rainbow or produced when light is split by a prism.

An agreement between enemies or opponents to stop fighting for a certain time.

Morally bad or evil in character or actions.

Done in a series of steps, little by little, gradually over time.

Not lasting, enduring, or permanent; temporay and lasting only a short time.

Unable to be broken into or captured.

A very small amount of money, less than what one wanted and expected.

To be similar and in agreement with an opinion or cause.

Contrarhy to what one would expect, but nevertheless true.

Joking around in a light-hearted way.