pleasing in appearance; attractive; fair

having or showing equanimity; even-tempered

causing insidious harm or ruin; ruinous; injurious; hurtful

a very timid, unassertive, spineless person, especially one who is easily dominated or intimidated

the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses

the use of more words than are necessary to express an idea; redundancy

to render absurdly or wholly futile or ineffectual, especially by degrading or frustrating means

the state of being close to someone or something; proximity

very disorganized; messy or confused

extraordinary in size, amount, extent, degree, force, etc.

the theory that only the self exists, or can be proved to exist

a colorless plum brandy with a bitter almond taste

a person after whom a discovery, invention, place, etc., is named or thought to be named

the greedy pursuit of riches

deep blue; sky blue; azure

a threat of punishment or vengeance