napless
without a soft raised surface, especially on cloth
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overpay
to pay more than something is worth or more than you should
depressingly
in a way that makes something seem sad or discouraging
guzzle
to drink something quickly and in large amounts
slicking
making something smooth and glossy
bedevil
to cause trouble or make something hard to do
burgeon
to grow or increase quickly
billow
a large wave or a swelling mass of water, smoke, or fabric
liquefy
to make a solid substance become liquid
fizzle
to fail or end in a weak, disappointing way
skyward
toward the sky
cannoned
to hit or move into something with sudden force
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reentering
to enter or go into a place or situation again
economize
to use money or resources carefully so you do not waste them
outtake
a part of a film, TV show, or recording that was not used in the final version
detachable
able to be removed or separated
visceral
strong and instinctive, rather than calm or logical
mooned
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
audacious
showing a willingness to take bold risks
biplane
an airplane with two wings, one above the other
fining
the act of making someone pay a fine
puny
small, weak, and not very strong
sacrificial
relating to a sacrifice or the act of sacrificing something
clouding
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent