sycophantic
Wordshowing too much eager praise or support to get an advantage
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showing too much eager praise or support to get an advantage
having no clear shape or form
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
a plant in the nightshade family, often with poisonous berries or leaves
to become gradually smaller, fewer, or weaker
treated with medicine to remove worms from the body
very angry
a background program that runs without direct user control
stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness
a person who takes power or a position illegally or by force
hidden or not openly stated, especially about a motive or purpose
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
to be suitable or appropriate for something
extreme moral wickedness or corruption
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
the process of turning silver in color
to force someone to join the armed forces
injury to skin and tissue caused by extreme cold
a servant, especially one who does unimportant or annoying tasks for someone powerful
a feeling that something, especially something bad, is going to happen
having a rounded top like a dome
to move slightly back and forth, especially because of wind or uncertainty
to stir cream or milk until it becomes butter
in a careful and hardworking way
an object that people believe brings good luck or protection
a right or privilege that you have because of the family you are born into
something that is extremely disgusting or hateful
the quality of being very determined and not giving up easily
to step heavily on something or crush it under your feet
more able or skilled than someone or something else
the act of leaving a person, group, or organization without permission or support
a narrow crack or opening, especially in rock or a wall
to cry out in a long, high, sad sound
to give someone or something a quality, skill, or power
very exciting and able to make people feel enthusiastic
a family group or clan, especially in Ireland or Scotland
while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely
not careful enough, especially in a way that causes harm or breaks a duty
done too quickly, often without enough care
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a heavy metal block used for shaping hot metal
able to produce venom and inject it with a bite or sting
caring more about other people than about yourself
to deliberately not give something that someone expects or has a right to receive
a woman who lives with a man and has a lower legal or social status than his wife or wives
a person who owes loyalty and service to a lord in return for land
having no hair on the body or skin
making someone feel less hopeful or confident
a formal title used for some important officials, such as ambassadors or governors
a ruler or prince in India
a spear with three points
to separate threads or fibers, or come apart into threads
covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking
the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker
to complain in a high, annoying voice
very dirty or disgusting matter
to insult or provoke someone with mocking remarks
very fierce, violent, or aggressive
a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance
a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait
to attack someone suddenly and aggressively, with words or physically
the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information
to honor an event or place by being present
a soldier who is paid to fight for a foreign army
to completely get rid of something bad or unwanted
to scatter something in small drops or pieces over a surface
to do your best and put a lot of energy into something
to spend time with someone or be part of their group
to mix with other people in a friendly way
a man who belongs to the nobility
a person who has conquered a place or people
a snake, especially one that is large or seen as dangerous
the quality of being accepted as legal, real, or valid
impossible to avoid or prevent
quick to react or answer
too much pride in yourself and a belief that you are better than other people
the fact of being responsible for your actions and able to explain them
the title of the leader of some organizations, especially a chivalric or fraternal order
to record that you have started work or a shift
to cause a strong reaction or feeling, especially anger, fear, or excitement
an area of land that is lower than the land around it
a child or young person with an unusually high level of skill or talent
the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk
not important or not worth much attention
a substance that is burned for its pleasant smell
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
a person who makes and repairs metal objects, especially by heating and hammering iron
a longer route taken to avoid a problem or to go somewhere else first
force someone to leave a place, school, or organization
to walk or travel around without a fixed direction or purpose
a valley
to show approval by clapping
a wild plant with sharp spines and purple or pink flowers
to make a machine, system, or device stop working properly or at all
a group of wild boars
the long tube in your body that takes food from the stomach and absorbs nutrients
a formal title used when referring to a king
to suddenly become very angry or upset
officially linked with another town, city, or organization
to punish someone by doing harm in return for a wrong done to you or someone else