to add something decorative to a person or thing

very great admiration or praise for someone, especially when it is more than is deserved

to join or unite to form a larger organization or group, or to make separate organizations do this

someone's way of moving and behaving

a warning to consider something before taking any more action, or a statement that limits a more general statement

to imagine something

existing or happening now <<OR>> belonging to the same or a stated period in the past

to oppose esp. in argument

to match or be similar or equal

to add proof to an account, statement, idea, etc. with new information

the way that something is represented or shown

a speech or piece of writing about a particular, usually serious, subject

an argument or disagreement, especially an official one between, for example, workers and employers or two countries with a common border

the process of copying something achieved by someone else and trying to do it as well as they have

to make someone able to do something, or to make something possible

prevented from making quick progress by having to carry heavy objects or deal with important duties and responsibilities

something that is mysterious and seems impossible to understand completely

to slowly reduce or destroy something

to avoid something intentionally, or to give something up

clear and exact

used to refer to something very old that is still existing

a place often visited by an individual

very famous or popular, especially being considered to represent particular opinions or a particular time

unable to be noticed or felt because of being very slight

not influenced or affected by something

less important than the thing something is connected with or part of

not showing emotions or thoughts and therefore very difficult to understand or get to know

the quality of not showing the expected respect for official, important, or holy things

a piece of writing, a drawing, etc. that criticizes a famous person or a public organization in a humorous way, allowing their or its bad qualities to be seen and making them or it seem stupid

to make something less harmful, unpleasant, or bad

in name or thought but not in fact or not as things really are

suggesting that something unpleasant is likely to happen

a model of something, or a very clear and typical example of something

not interesting; showing very little imagination

seeming likely to be true, or able to be believed

at first sight (based on what seems to be the truth when first seen or heard)

felt or experienced very strongly or in an extreme way

being in due proportion; agreeing in amount, magnitude, or degree

correct moral behavior or actions

connected with what is happening or being discussed

doubt that something is true or useful

a formal piece of writing that considers and examines a particular subject

a great change, especially causing or involving much difficulty, activity, or trouble