rapacious
Wordvery greedy and always wanting more money, power, or food
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very greedy and always wanting more money, power, or food
to speak in a loud, angry, or threatening way, often without much real effect
not honest or straightforward, especially by pretending to know less than you do
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
the tube in your throat that carries air to your lungs
relating to feces
the mouth or throat of a large or fierce animal
stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness
tight-fitting and sexy in a way that shows the shape of the body
a person who breeds and cares for animals
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
a soft, wet area of ground that is difficult to walk on
in a way that is absolutely necessary or very important
to make something by mixing different ingredients
a person who regularly posts angry or negative comments online
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
to make a substance or place dirty or unsafe by adding harmful material
turned or operated by a crank
to put something firmly inside or into something else
a loud, sharp cry
able to be seen, noticed, or measured
covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material
to make someone feel extreme fear
a man who is a member of a local government council
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
the amount by which things differ from each other
relevant to the subject being discussed
the end of the world or the final judgment in some religions
a disease that causes inflammation of the liver
used to show happiness, excitement, or approval
to turn your eyes, attention, or thoughts away from something
feeling unhappy because someone has something you want
making quick, sharp movements
an old type of gun with a long barrel, used before modern rifles
to experience something again, especially in your memory or imagination
the day when God judges everyone, according to Christian belief
a cheerful way of saying that it is time to start something
set back into a surface so it does not stick out
fair and not influenced by personal feelings or sides
a person who serves on a jury
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking
to give someone the responsibility for something or for taking care of something
a group of stars that forms a pattern in the sky
the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something
imagined rather than real
waste from the body that comes out through the bowels
a person who makes or sells candles
to check or prove that something is correct, true, or acceptable
the act of fastening something with a screw
a mildly insulting word for a foolish person
to make someone feel excited and eager
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
the smallest planet in the solar system, beyond Neptune
to bend your knees and lower your body close to the ground
used to show surprise or disbelief, or to ask someone to repeat what they said
too confident in yourself in a way that annoys other people
the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools
used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity
to make someone feel happy or entertained
used to say you have won or beaten someone
to involve someone in something gradually, often when they do not want to be involved
the legal duty to serve as a juror in a trial
to join with others to attack, bully, or oppose someone
the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person
methamphetamine, a highly addictive illegal drug
to make or become lighter in color, weight, or mood
a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle
used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea
relating to the Indigenous peoples of North America
to tease or make fun of someone in a friendly way
to think of someone or something in a particular way
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot
to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place
to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan
used to tell someone to stop doing something annoying or unwanted
connected with a celebration or holiday
an insulting word for a stupid person
a low seat without a back or arms, often used as a footrest or for storage
to support a claim with facts or proof
to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually
to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them
people who have little money or wealth
a device on a fishing rod used for winding and unwinding the line
the eighth planet from the sun
marked or decorated with letters or writing
a bent part on a machine that turns back-and-forth motion into circular motion
to arrange or set up something, especially equipment, for a particular purpose
the act of deceiving or cheating someone
before anything else; first of all
something added to make an outfit look better or work better
valuable things stolen or taken by force
to move away from the right path, place, or topic
to some extent; fairly
looking or feeling young, or having the energy of a young person
a casual way to say goodbye
the act of entering a phone number to call someone
a thin, flat cake made from batter and cooked in a pan