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- AVARICEExcessive or inordinate desire of gain; greed for wealth
- AVERTo assert the truth of (something); to affirm (something) with confidence; to declare (something) in a positive manner.
- BESTIALBeast-like.
- CAULKCaulking.
- COOPERATETo work or act together, especially for a common purpose or benefit.
- DIRGEA mournful poem or piece of music composed or performed as a memorial to a deceased person.
- FASHTo worry; to bother, annoy.
- FLUXThe act of flowing; a continuous moving on or passing by, as of a flowing stream.
- FRITTERSynonym of pancake, a portion of batter fried on a pan.
- FULMINATETo make a verbal attack.
- GRACKLEAny of several passerine birds of the genera Quiscalus, Hypopyrrhus, Lampropsar and Macroagelaius, of the Americas, having iridescent plumage.
- PETULANTChildishly irritable.
- PICAA disorder characterized by appetite and craving for non-edible substances, such as chalk, clay, dirt, ice, or sand.
- PONEA writ in law used by the superior courts to remove cases from inferior courts.
- PUBERTYA developmental phase brought about by the action of hormones as part of the maturing process. For humans, there are three in total. The process of sexual development that produces
- PUBESplural of pubis (“pubic bones”)
- PUCEA brownish-purple color, sometimes more or less deep red or grayish.
- QUIPA smart, sarcastic turn or jest; a taunt; a severe retort or comeback; a gibe.
- RABIESAn infectious disease caused by species of Lyssavirus that causes acute encephalitis in warm-blooded animals and people, characterised by abnormal behaviour such as biting, excitem
- SHRIVETo hear or receive a confession (of sins etc.).
- SIGILA seal, signature or signet.
- SUETThe fatty tissue that surrounds and protects the kidneys; that of sheep and cattle is used in cooking and in making tallow.
- TSARAn emperor of Russia (1547 to 1917) and of some South Slavic states.
- VEHICLEA conveyance: a spacious device for carrying or transporting substances, objects, people or animals.
- VERITASTruth, particularly of a transcendent character.
- VERITYTruth, fact or reality, especially an enduring religious or ethical truth; veracity.