sleepy; drowsy

a pleasant smell that frequently accompanies the first rain after a long period of warm, dry weather

a person who betrays his or her own country by aiding an invading enemy, often serving later in a puppet government; a traitor

headlong

speaking or expressed in a concise or terse style; using brevity of speech

pertaining to the nature of idiosyncrasy, or something peculiar to an individual

to urge, advise, or caution earnestly; admonish urgently

to denounce or berate severely; flay verbally

an irrational dislike; loathing

make (something bad or unsatisfactory) better

large in quantity or number; abundant; plentiful

settled or confirmed in a habit, practice, feeling, or the like

not dissoluble; incapable of being dissolved, decomposed, undone, or destroyed

to make valid; substantiate; confirm

to work, write, or study laboriously, especially at night and by lamplight

a person, especially a man, who behaves without moral principles or a sense of responsibility, especially in sexual matters; a person who rejects accepted opinions in matters of religion; a freethinker