| precarious | Affording no ease or reassurance; Not secure; beset with difficulties |
| lurche | Walk as if unable to control one's movements; Move slowly and unsteadily |
| jog | Give a slight push to |
| jeer at | Laugh at with contempt and derision |
| dreariness | Extreme dullness; lacking spirit or interest |
| bob | Move up and down repeatedly |
| grim | Harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance |
| elusive | Difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyse |
| unravel | Become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of |
| brittle | Having little elasticity; hence easily cracked or fractured or snapped; (of metal or glass) not annealed and consequently easily cracked or fractured |
| smug | Marked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction |
| surreptitious | Marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed |
| blithe | Lacking or showing a lack of due concern |
| assured | Characterized by certainty or security |
| swagger | To walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others |
| pitch | Throw or toss with a light motion; Fall or plunge forward |
| yaw | Swerve off course momentarily - of a ship |
| expel | Force to leave or move out |
| mete out | Administer or bestow, as in small portions |
| flounder | Walk with great difficulty |
| judicial | Decreed by or proceeding from a court of justice |
| enact | Order by virtue of superior authority; decree |
| crust | A hard outer layer that covers something |
| insatiable | Impossible to satisfy |
| glutton | A person who is devoted to eating and drinking to excess |
| gorge on | Overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself |
| turret | A small tower extending above a building |
| trunk | The body excluding the head and neck and limbs |
| bulge | Something that is protuberant or projects from its surroundings |
| plump up | Make fuller by shaking |
| frumpy | Primly out of date |
| frisson of | An almost pleasurable sensation of An emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger |
| spiffy | Marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners |
| swaddle | Wrap in clothes |
| cladding | A protective covering that protects the outside of a building |
| reel | Walk as if unable to control one's movements; Revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis |
| voracious | Devouring or craving food in great quantities |
| carnal | Marked by the appetites and passions of the body; Of or relating to the body or flesh |
| creed | The written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group |
| loll around | Be lazy or idle |
| fret | Worry unnecessarily or excessively |
| whine | Talk in a tearful manner |
| brawny | (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful |
| briskly | In a brisk manner |
| lousy | Infested with lice; Very bad |
| fling | Throw with force or recklessness; Indulge oneself |
| slump | Fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly |
| induce | Cause to arise |
| craving | An intense desire for some particular thing |
| pang | A sudden sharp feeling |
| tuck in | Fit snugly into |
| bulk out | Cause to bulge or swell outwards |
| bolus | A small round soft mass (as of chewed food) |
| grunt | The short low gruff noise of the kind made by hogs |
| bop | Hit hard |
| jolly | Full of or showing high-spirited merriment |
| bland | Lacking taste or flavour or tang; Lacking stimulating characteristics; uninteresting |
| bloat | Become swollen or puff up |
| uphill | Sloping upward |
| eaves | The overhang at the lower edge of a roof |
| twinge | A sudden sharp feeling |
| nausea | Disgust so strong it makes you feel sick |
| furtive | Marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed |
| cramp | A painful and involuntary muscular contraction |
| chomp | The act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws; Chew noisily |
| skimpy | Containing little excess |
| breeding | The result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behaviour) |
| effeminate | Having unsuitable feminine qualities |
| untrustworthy | Not worthy of trust or belief |
| burrow | Move through by or as by digging |
| stifle | Impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of; Smother or suppress |
| inexorable | Not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty; Impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason |
| mire | A soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot; Deep soft mud in water or slush |
| deception | A misleading falsehood; The act of deceiving |
| insidious | Beguiling but harmful; Intended to entrap |
| anguish | Extreme mental distress |
| recline | Lean in a comfortable resting position |
| prop | Support by placing against something solid or rigid |
| pant | Breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted |
| albumen | A simple water-soluble protein found in many animal tissues and liquids; The white part of an egg; |
| plateful | The quantity contained in a plate |
| chariot | A light four-wheel horse-drawn ceremonial carriage |
| hurl | Make a thrusting forward movement |
| oblivion | The state of being disregarded or forgotten |
| malign | Evil or harmful in nature or influence; Speak unfavorably about |
| slouch | Walk slovenly; Assume a drooping posture or carriage |
| shlep | Walk or tramp about |
| overabundance | A quantity that is more than what is appropriate |
| vicious | Marked by deep ill will; deliberately harmful;(of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering |
| crudely | In a unrefined manner |