rapacity
Wordextreme greed, especially for money or power
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extreme greed, especially for money or power
a person who tricks others, especially by pretending to have special knowledge or skills
to worry or feel upset about something for a long time
crying loudly and uncontrollably
the feeling of being full after eating or drinking enough
relating to good food, cooking, or eating well
a word or phrase that expresses a group's main idea or guiding principle
the ability to stay calm, patient, and tolerant in a difficult situation
larger than normal
relating to spring
the present participle of stomach
not honest or straightforward, especially by pretending to know less than you do
a person who enjoys good food and often eats a lot
a woman's private bedroom or sitting room
a decorative cloth used to cover an altar or lectern
to beat or move with a strong, regular rhythm
a person who is too easily shocked by sex or rude behavior
a place where milk is made into butter, cheese, or ice cream
a place where animals are killed for meat
a group of three people who share power or authority
affecting the mind without being noticed clearly
the thick fat of whales and other sea mammals
a group of six people or things
the internal organs of a person or animal, especially when removed or exposed
the act of hunting or trapping rats
not very exciting, impressive, or energetic
having no teeth
an ugly old woman, especially one imagined as a witch
a person's face or expression
to make a short sound showing disapproval
calm confidence and self-control, especially in a difficult situation
either of the two times each year when day and night are about equal in length
a feeling of being unable to act, change things, or control a situation
a stringed instrument with a rounded body, played by plucking the strings
a disease that causes spots or pustules on the skin, such as chickenpox or smallpox
a complete change in form or appearance
to burn the surface of something quickly with very high heat
a person or thing that changes something
hot and making a hissing sound while cooking
a place where animals are killed for meat
a member of the Indigenous peoples of the Arctic
with no clothes on the upper body
extremely overweight, especially in a way that affects health
in a way that is not obvious or direct
a skin condition that causes spots, especially on the face
to express something in a particular way
good for your health and well-being
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a pattern of crossed lines that forms squares or checks
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
a string of beads used for praying the rosary
used to angrily tell someone to go away or stop bothering you
a sweet, fried cake, often shaped like a ring
a game played on a table with cues and balls, often with pockets
a man who has been deeply hurt or emotionally damaged by a bad experience
a man or boy
set back into a surface so it does not stick out
to walk in a proud, showy way
shameless boldness
to dance in a lively, energetic way
to show strong contempt for someone or something
a board or strip fixed along the bottom of a wall
to look at something with attention or wonder
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to scatter something in small drops or pieces over a surface
to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military
the use of several layers, especially in clothing
to keep a student at school after class as a punishment
the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something
a brief flash of light that appears and disappears repeatedly
the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment
To dance in an energetic, lively way
used to say that something bad is made even worse by an extra problem
the quality of being new, unusual, or different
modern and not traditional or old-fashioned
to place a medical device inside the body by surgery
completely wet
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
to attack someone and hit them hard
coated or mixed with sugar
a group of wild boars
a title given to members of the clergy.
relating to the New Age movement and its spiritual ideas
A person or thing that is easy to attack, criticize, or make fun of
the number of crimes in a place during a particular period
officially linked with another town, city, or organization
relating to the metric system
used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea
used in questions for emphasis, often to show surprise, anger, or impatience
to make someone feel disgusted
a loose piece of clothing worn over the shoulders, like a cloak
a large amount of money, property, or valuable things
ready, arranged, or working properly
the organization that provides police services in an area
to struggle with someone by holding and pushing them, especially in a sport
a type of beer, usually dark and with a strong flavor
to affect someone so strongly that they cannot think clearly or deal with things well
as; in the same way that
a home run
past tense and past participle of bed