Words

flake of epidermis

compulsive habitual need

violently contrasting

strikingly unconventional

of great size or importance

marked by kindness or consideration

kind and compassionate

servile ﬂatterer

in a way that accuses other people of weaknesses that the speaker also possesses

word considered offensive

of or inclined to look into the facts to find an answer

composed (with no excitement)

administer a sedative to

assist usually in doing something wrong

(of an animal) dormant

scholarly article

hide away or cache

beyond what is normal in nature

too valuable to measure

right and power to apply the law

religious group

having great volume (as of a garment or container)

to overrun with a rush or copious amount of anything

neat and trim (in appearance)

(of small men) neat in appearance and quick in movements

to cover with flood water

large vehicle drawn by a horse over snow or ice

silently showing ill humor or resentment

learning or knowing by such a feeling

spoil the appearance of

someone or something regarded as a curse

finely detailed

lacking means of subsistence

utterly lacking

the best of both worlds

people of a nation

absolutely necessary

that must be done

critically important

expressing command

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