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Worda person who acts as if they know everything
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a person who acts as if they know everything
very bad, annoying, or deserving strong disapproval
to damage the surface or appearance of something, especially by writing or drawing on it
the act of copying someone else’s work or ideas without permission
to spend time feeling sad, bored, or sorry for yourself
a cut of beef from the lower chest of a cow
a layer of material spread on soil to help plants grow and stop weeds
a person or animal that has fallen behind the rest of a group
showing too much pride and looking down on other people
competing hard for an advantage or position
allowing too much freedom of behavior
to make something untidy or messy
looking attractive in photographs or on film
a temporary leave from work, military service, or prison
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
to smile in a way that shows you are pleased with yourself or think you know more than others
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
strong woven tape or strap used for making bags, belts, and similar items
the front edge of a step or stair
a large spoon used for serving food
a person or thing that makes pain, stress, or difficulty less severe
the house where a rector lives
able to change easily to fit new conditions or situations
running away suddenly and quickly
the part of a record player that the record sits on and spins on
the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a belief that goes against official religious teaching
a person who is not accepted by a group or society
the area or group of parishes under an archbishop
a chemical salt or ester of nitric acid
showing strong religious belief and commitment
a large, destructive fire
a machine with a moving belt that carries things from one place to another
used to show happiness, excitement, or approval
the act of removing weeds from a garden or other area
the round part of the eye
to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction
the act of moving along without using power
locked with a key
an insulting word for someone who spends a lot of time doing office work at a desk
moving or walking with quick, light steps
to hit or push with the head or horns
at the same time that something else is happening
a short saying that gives advice or expresses a general truth
a large fire in the wild that spreads quickly and is hard to control
to move a finger across a touch screen to make something happen
used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic
to stop bothering or criticizing someone
to hit or move something with a quick, sharp motion
a ball hit high in the air that is caught for an out
not strict, careful, or controlled enough
to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it
the beliefs and practices of the Roman Catholic Church
to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
a person whose job is to drive a private car for someone
past tense and past participle of shoot
turning around a central point or axis
to suddenly realize something or decide to change your life one day
relaxed, subtle, and not flashy
to want something very much
a bed, especially one on a ship or in a train or bus
to shoot or burst out suddenly
to make quick, casual drawings, often while thinking about something else
staying in bed or at home because you are ill or injured
working by using the pressure of a liquid
having recovered and able to compete or succeed again
to wish you could return to an earlier time or state
in a friendly relationship with someone
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
a tool used for gripping and turning nuts, bolts, or pipes
not correct, suitable, or acceptable
tasting or smelling like cheese
used to strongly agree with someone
the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting
coated or mixed with sugar
something that blocks movement or makes progress difficult
the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools
to punish or criticize someone severely
to cause something bad to happen to someone
a substance you add to soil to help plants grow
a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle
without paying anything
to succeed in doing something difficult
closely packed with buildings or houses
the distance of a place north or south of the equator
used to show approval or encouragement
to spend time moving around in a sad, gloomy way
to take over for someone briefly, especially at work
a substance in coffee, tea, and some other plants that makes you feel more awake
stiff and not able to bend easily
small pieces that break off from a hard surface
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation
a bomb hidden in a car and set to explode
to be destroyed by fire
feeling ill and tired because you drank too much alcohol
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
to act because of information, advice, or a rule