given to or characterized by gross excess in drinking or eating

a word functioning as a phrase or sentence, as the imperative "Go!"

tearfully or weakly emotional; foolishly sentimental

to infer (an unknown) from something that is known; conjecture

a flattering or pleasing statement or action used to persuade someone gently to do something

of Classical Mythology, relating to the deities, spirits, and other dwellings under the earth

having or showing acute mental discernment and keen practical sense; shrewd

selecting or choosing from various sources

establish (an attitude, habit, or belief) so firmly that change is very difficult or unlikely

brazenly obvious; flagrant

waste money or time on unnecessary or questionable projects

very loud or powerful in sound

the provision of nourishment or other necessities of life

serving utilitarian purposes only; mechanical; practical

sullen or shy in company

knitting; to knit with a reverse stitch