n. a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something

adj. feeling shame or humiliation; dejected; brought low in spirit

n. contemptuous laughter; ridicule

n. intense and passionate feeling; the state of being worked up (emotionally)

v. to glare or stare angrily and intensely

adj. based on or having the nature of a fantasy

adj. incapable of being affected; not admitting of passage

adj. heavily loaded or weighed down; filled with a great quantity

v. to become less interesting or attractive

n. chief officer; monitor in private school

v. to express sharp disapproval or criticism of someone because of their behavior or actions; to scold

adj. firm and dependable, especially in loyalty; unwavering, firmly fixed in place or position

adj. quivering as from weakness or fear

v. to irritate, to annoy; to torment, to trouble or worry