A-Z-04 — Words

To take money from someone by cheating or tricking them.

To cause the sky or an object to be filled with smoke, air, or steam.

Talk foolishly, mindlessly, or excessively

To make or cause to make a loud, harsh sound

To talk long-windedly without making very much sense

To say (something) suddenly and without careful consideration

To lose one's grip (on a ball)

For a person to be astonished or overwhelmed when trying to imagine something

Slang term for someone who is beautiful but not very intelligent.

An unexpected, minor, and typically temporary deviation from a general trend

Supreme happiness, utter joy or contentment

A fat, round drop, usually of something sticky or thick

An embarrassing error

An irregular patch or unsightly mark on a surface, typically the skin

The fat of sea mammals, but sometimes also referring to the extra weight of a person

A stupid or careless mistake

When something is out of focus, indistinct, or obscured in a smudge or mist.

A short description of a book, movie, or other product written for promotional purposes and appearing on the cover of a book or in an advertisement

Loud, aggressive, or indignant talk with little effect

Indulge in an activity, especially eating, to excess

Try to deceive someone as to one's abilities or intentions

Attack or damage (a place or building) in a blitz

Lacking strong features or characteristics and therefore uninteresting

When eyes are unfocused or filmy from tiredness and lack of sleep.

Not real or genuine - fake or false (used in a disapproving manner when deception has been attempted)

(of bad behavior) done openly and unashamedly

Saying exactly what you think without caring about the effect it has on people's feelings.

(of a person, event, or behavior) noisy, energetic, and cheerful; rowdy

A plant disease, especially one caused by fungi such as mildews, rusts, and smuts

A situation or event that creates a sudden increase in wealth, good fortune, or profits

(of part of the body) swollen with fluid or gas

(of the weather) cold and miserable

a severe snow storm with strong winds

To attack (a place or person) continuously with bombs, shells, or other missiles

Very strange or unusual, especially so as to cause interest, amusement, or discomfort.

To support or strengthen; prop up

Develop a pink tinge in the face from embarrassment or shame

To talk with excessive pride and self-satisfaction about one's achievements, possessions, or abilities

To stain with a discoloring substance.

A mark or flaw which spoils the appearance of something.

To fufill one's potential by becoming more attractive, successful, or confident.

A short period devoted to indulging in an activity to excess, especially drinking alcohol or eating

An attempt to deceive someone into believing that one can or will do something

An intensive or sudden military attack

A reddening of the face as a sign of embarrassment or shame

A stain that discolors or ruins the apperance of something.

A VIP (very important person) or influential decision-maker, often used informally.

Feeling angry, hurt, or resentful due to a bad experience, or having a sharp, unpleasant taste (often the opposite of sweet).

An overly talkative person who speaks without thinking.

Disrespectful or offensive speech or actions toward something considered sacred or religious.

A sudden, loud explosion or burst of air, sound, or energy.

To explode or destroy something or someone with explosives, or to break through or hit something with a similar, very strong force

To combine different elements, styles, or ideas harmoniously.

Not clear or sharp in appearance; unfocused.

To make a sudden, swift dash, run, flight, or escape; spring away suddenly

Something that binds or fastens things together physically, often used to describe interpersonal emotion.

The act of demanding money or favors from someone by threatening to reveal damaging information.

Without any distinctive characteristics; uninteresting and dull; without flavor, excitement, or strong emotion.

Eager to see or take part in violence and killing; murderous and cruel.

To use and show one's full and complete potential.