obsequious
Wordtoo eager to please someone in authority
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too eager to please someone in authority
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
to sleep lightly for a short time, especially when you are not fully asleep
very small in amount or number
to hide something in your hand, especially secretly
dried out and shriveled
made up of different kinds of things; mixed
the egg of a louse, especially one attached to a hair
used to get someone's attention, or to show mild embarrassment or disapproval
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a person who gives something to someone else
a spiritual eye believed to give special insight or intuition
the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker
the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them
a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to draw a line under a word or phrase, especially for emphasis
the use of several layers, especially in clothing
to kill a person or animal in a violent way
an exclamation used to show laughter, surprise, or mockery
to do something correctly or in the right way
used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation
a rude or angry way of asking why someone is behaving badly or causing trouble
Used to show strong agreement or approval
a time in the past in someone's life
a group of wild boars
making a loud, deep, rumbling sound
to repair something, especially by hand
too confident in yourself in a way that annoys other people
causing an itch or feeling itchy
in a way that uses time, money, or effort well with little waste
to fail to keep a promise or agreement
able to see; not blind
a person who is lazy and avoids work
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
a person who likes exciting or unusual experiences
to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place
written in a slanted style of type
somewhat like; in a way similar to
as; in the same way that
a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing
to fill someone with wonder or great surprise
money that a person or company earns
careful and not willing to show your thoughts or feelings
an organization of people in the same trade or profession that supports its members
to some extent; fairly
a casual way to say goodbye
used to express relief that something bad did not happen
a prefix meaning 'not' or 'without
a very short period of time
to be controlled or affected by something
the way things are arranged so that they are in the right position or line
a badly behaved child who is rude or spoiled
something that has a bad effect or causes trouble
for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else
a very short time ago
a casual way of saying hello
slanted or not level
A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset
a crash in which two moving things hit each other
an action, especially one that is brave, kind, or morally good
used to show disgust, annoyance, or frustration
to trust someone or something to do what you need
more correct or more suitable
the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group
at the same point in time as something else
an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens
to become calmer, less angry, or less upset
used to say that something happens or is done each day
the next occasion; the time after this one
to continue doing something or to continue in a state
in the direction or manner shown or mentioned
to stand or sit in a particular way for a photo, painting, or drawing
very small; tiny
an informal word for a male friend
a bad or cruel person, especially in a story or film
to push someone or something hard and roughly
to move forward on hands and knees, or with the body close to the ground
a short plan or summary that shows the main points of something
a firm decision to do something or to stop doing something
to take someone away illegally by force, often to demand money for their return
the act of continuing to follow a plan, rule, or schedule
filled or inhabited by people
used to introduce the most important point
to make people notice or buy a product, service, or event by advertising it
an evil spirit in some religions and stories
very silly or unreasonable
a small hotel, often in the countryside or in an old building
to have a strong, unpleasant smell
respected and appreciated by people
to depend on someone or something for help, support, or success
valuable and worth a lot of money
a special informal name for a person or thing
famous and admired because of great achievements
a substance or material used for a particular purpose, especially in art or communication
a failure to pay money that is owed
the inside part of your hand between the wrist and fingers
money that you spend, or the amount something costs
the way something is arranged or presented
a brave fighter or soldier