quixotic
Wordvery idealistic in a way that is not practical
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very idealistic in a way that is not practical
a person who drinks too much alcohol regularly
slightly wet, cold, and unpleasant
to shine with small flashes of reflected light
soft and sticky, like chewing gum or gummy candy
the state of not being able to breathe because air cannot get into the lungs
a member of the Indigenous peoples of the Arctic
giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously
to express something in a particular way
anxious and overly worried about things, often in a way that seems excessive
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
make a dangerous or tense situation less serious or less likely to cause trouble
used to show happiness, excitement, or approval
a machine or tool used for grinding or crushing things into smaller pieces
the moment when sexual pleasure reaches its strongest point
bad-tempered, easily annoyed, or in a bad mood
the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker
the sound an owl makes
a brass musical instrument with a long slide
to talk in a casual, lively way
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to perform very well; to do something impressively
past tense and past participle of shoot
sea animals with shells or hard outer coverings that people eat, such as clams, mussels, and lobster
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
the intestines
the act of fastening something with a screw
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
a humorous or informal way of saying death
willing to take risks and try new things
causing shame, embarrassment, or a feeling that something is morally wrong
in a way that is more difficult than necessary
the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting
small drops of water that form on cool surfaces, especially at night or in the early morning
a group of wild boars
to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely
a short trip to do a small job, like shopping or delivering something
the night when a married couple first sleep together
a person whose job is to create visual designs, especially for ads, websites, and printed materials
the male sex cell that can fertilize an egg
a sea animal with a hard shell that lives attached to rocks
to keep a job or manage to do something difficult for a period of time
small pieces that break off from a hard surface
a large tub that you fill with water for washing your body
a large amount of money, property, or valuable things
ready, arranged, or working properly
to release something or someone from restraint
to trick someone by making them believe something false
belonging to a time before recorded history
a narrow valley, especially in northern England
a condition that makes you pass loose stools often
a small snack or light meal
to greet or show respect to someone in a formal way
allowing travel in only one direction
preserved or sold in bottles
an exclamation used to show annoyance or disappointment
a rolled bundle of tobacco for smoking
used to praise someone for doing something well
to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data
used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance
very small; tiny
a sweet cake that is often served with coffee
so bright that it is hard to see
a group of musicians who play rock music
an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation
for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else
A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset
to refuse to do or accept something
a container for rubbish or trash
to make someone or something healthy, active, or strong again
a member of the Scandinavian people who raided and traded in Europe from the 8th to 11th centuries
a hard, silvery metal used in alloys and batteries
a person who gives religious sermons or talks
used to show disgust, annoyance, or frustration
more correct or more suitable
to stop thinking about something or to stop worrying about it
the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group
an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens
to become calmer, less angry, or less upset
a mass of abnormal tissue in the body
to a very great degree; very much
used to say that something happens or is done each day
used to emphasize that something is not true, not possible, or not done
the next occasion; the time after this one
to control the direction of a vehicle, boat, or aircraft
the system that lets you control the direction of a vehicle
to calculate the total of one number taken a certain number of times
the pictures, images, and visual effects in a computer game, app, or video
to continue doing something or to continue in a state
in the direction or manner shown or mentioned
to enter a vehicle or enclosed space
a soft, filled object used for sitting on or leaning against
a small, solid piece of something with an irregular shape
made in or from an earlier time; old and valuable
to cut or chop something with quick, rough blows
to become larger or rounder, often because of swelling or pressure
unusual, exciting, or attractive because it comes from a faraway place
more free; less restricted or controlled
a short performance or test to show you are suitable for a role, especially in film, TV, or theater