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noun: Someone or something that is insatiably hungry or greedy.

noun: A vacuum cleaner. verb tr.: 1. To clean, especially with a vacuum cleaner. 2. To consume or acquire quickly, eagerly, or …

adjective: Very rich.

noun: One who advocates war, military intervention, or other aggressive measures.

noun: 1. A hole or recess for a pigeon to nest or rest. 2. One of a series of small compartments for …

noun: A messenger who does not arrive or return in time.

noun: 1. Any of various birds of prey. 2. A greedy person, especially one who preys on others.

noun: 1. A structure with holes for housing domestic pigeons. 2. A settled group, especially one of a quiet, conservative nature.

noun: 1. A sign (minus or division sign) used in ancient manuscripts to to indicate a spurious or doubtful word or passage. …

noun: 1. A piece of writing or speech in an inflated or wildly enthusiastic manner. 2. An impassioned Greek choral song, originally …

noun: 1. The writing or collecting of proverbs. 2. A collection of proverbs.

noun: A symbol (¶) used to indicate paragraph breaks.

noun: A literary style which focuses on description of objects, not on interpretation, plot, characterization, etc.

adjective: 1. Stingy. 2. Tough, aggressive, or ruthless. 3. Having hands made rough by labor: hardhanded.

adjective: Utterly surprised; flabbergasted.

adjective: Given to stealing.

noun: A good-looking person. adjective: Good-looking.

noun: 1. Someone or something that is subservient to another. 2. A personal maid.

noun: One who eats locally grown food.

noun: The study of the deformation and flow of matter.

noun: Language laden with jargon from psychotherapy or psychiatry, used without concern for accuracy.

noun: The linking or agreement of different disciplines when forming a theory or coming to a conclusion.

adjective: 1. Sharp. 2. Deadly.

verb intr.: To work feebly. noun: A feeble action or movement.