A-Z-34 — Words

To trouble or annoy someone with frequent or persistent requests or interruptions

To drop gently and without making a loud noise.

To fall or drop straight down at high speed

To quickly fall a long way down

To hand something over or place it down with determination

When a person is easily influenced, controlled, or persuaded by others

A person considered to be insignificant, especially because they are small or young

An attractive combination of vitality and glamour

A dangerous, difficult, or otherwise unfortunate situation

A cunning plan or action designed to turn a situation to one's own advantage

Slang word used to describe a dog.

Steal goods from (a place or person), typically using force and in a time of war or civil disorder

Causing trouble; annoying

Pathetically trivial; trifling

Having a full rounded shape

Richly luxurious and expensive

Ceremony and splendid display, especially at a public event

Having or showing determined courage in the face of difficulties

To walk doggedly and slowly with heavy steps

Of little importance; trivial

Graceful and elegant bearing in a person

Not genuine; fraudulent

To make an emotional appeal

(of a person or animal) not easily upset or excited

Devoutly religious

Showing a deliberate and obstinate desire to behave in a way that is unreasonable or unacceptable, often in spite of the consequences

(of an argument or statement) seeming reasonable or probable

Affectedly and irritatingly grand, solemn, or self-important

To take hold of something and quickly remove it from its place

To look inward and think carefully about something

Easily annoyed and complaining in a rude way like a child

An appearance or illusion without material substance

To go through something completely, from one end to another

Very remarkable; extraordinary

To divide into two completely opposing groups

Extremely frightened.

Having no purpose, and is not worth doing

The violent and dishonest acquisition of property

Feeling unsettled, anxious, or troubled due to confusion, concern, or disruption.

Existing or present everywhere, often in a subtle or unnoticed way; spreading widely throughout an area or a group of people.

Being very particular or selective about something, often to the point of being hard to please.

To rob or loot, usually by force; involved in a violent act of stealing, typically during a riot or war.

The highest point or peak of something, usually representing the peak of success or achievement.

To strategically change direction or focus, often in response to new circumstances or needs.

To pacify or appease someone who is upset or agitated.

A persistent trouble or source of distress, often something that causes great suffering or difficulty.

To cause constant worry, annoyance, or distress, often by repeatedly confronting someone with problems or challenges.

A trite or cliché saying that is expressed as if it were profound, but is actually banal.

Friendly, kind, or polite in manner or behavior.

A difficult or unfortunate situation, often one that involves hardship or adversity.

To explore or examine something in great detail or thoroughly.

To prod or push something with a finger, stick, or other pointed object, often in a light or playful manner.

Slow and heavy in movement or thought; lacking lightness or grace; dull or overly serious.

To corrupt or debase something, to alter or distort something from its original or intended meaning or course.

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

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

The image or personality that a person presents in public, that is different from their real and private self.

Visually attractive and charming.

To steal, especially in small quantities

An annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; a nuisance