A-Z-20 — Words

To enjoy thinking about one's own success that came about at the expense of another's misfortune

To have an angry or sullen look on one's face; scowl

To grind one's teeth together, typically as a sign of anger

To provoke or annoy someone so as to stimulate some action or reaction

To eat something hurriedly and noisily

To seize something and hold it firmly; to wrestle with; to ponder and intensely evaluate a problem; to struggle to deal with

A weak, faint, or unsteady light

A small flash of light, especially as reflected from a shiny surface

A sudden, unexpected, and usually temporary malfunction of equipment such as a computer

A lump of a semiliquid substance

An excessively abundant supply of something

An excessively greedy eater

Language that is meaningless or is made unintelligible by excessive use of abstruse technical terms; nonsense

A lot of

A messy substance, that is usually sticky, runny or slimy.

A bully or thug, especially one hired to terrorize or do away with opposition

Ostentatiously attractive (often used to suggest superficial glamour)

Unhappy and without hope

Shiny and smooth

Unhappy and quiet

Soft and sticky

Foolish; harmlessly eccentric

Involving or showing violence and bloodshed

Forbidding or uninviting

To make an an ugly, twisted expression on a person's face, typically expressing disgust, pain, or wry amusement

For something wet, bright, or greasy to shine and glitter.

Beautiful; very attractive

See or perceive briefly or partially

Shine with a bright, shimmering, reflected light

Dirt ingrained on the surface of something, especially clothing, a building, or the skin

Having a striking beauty or splendor that evokes feelings of delighted admiration.

To overcharge or swindle; also to use a sharp tool to remove inner material from something.

Smile broadly, especially in an unrestrained manner and with the mouth open

Courteous, kind, and pleasant

To seize and hold firmly

Having or showing an intense and selfish desire for something, especially wealth or power

To move easily and smoothly

To provide pleasure or satisfaction

An emotional or physical state of darkness and depression

An ugly, twisted expression on a person's face, typically expressing disgust, pain, or wry amusement

A momentary or partial view

Tiny pieces of sparkling material used for decoration

A broad smile

Full of beauty, splendor, or magnificence; worthy of admiration.

A state of splendor, magnificence, or beauty, often associated with triumph or success.

A warm or radiant appearance, often referring to a person's healthy or vibrant complexion.

To shine with a bright or radiant light, often from heat or warmth.

To cause continual distress or discomfort, often in a mental or emotional sense.

Characterized by a sophisticated or refined approach, especially in terms of food or taste.

To take or seize something quickly or suddenly, often with a strong or swift motion.

Given or done without charge or payment; free.

To welcome or acknowledge someone, typically in a friendly or polite manner.

Informal conversation or stories, often of a trivial or sensational nature, about others.

Products or items that are particularly appealing, delicious, and desirable.

Covered by dirt, dust, grease, or filth.

Being very beautiful and impressive, especially in appearance or style

Intense sadness experienced after a significant loss, usually the death of a person one loves

Moving in a smooth, relaxed, and attractive way; elegance or beauty of form, manner, movement, or speech.

Tending to seek and enjoy the company of others, often in social settings.

Relating to, or involving the entire world.