the greedy pursuit of riches

one's opponent in a contest, conflict, or dispute

an artifice or expedient used to evade a rule, escape a consequence, hide something, etc.

unrestrained by law or general morality; lawless; immoral

not to be disputed or contested

a quick, clever reply to an insult or criticism

originating in or apprehended by the reason

glowing or glittering with red or golden light

characterized by long words

deep longing, especially when accompanied by tenderness or sadness

make (something bad or unsatisfactory) better

eerie; weird; spooky

a pictorial symbol used in ritualistic magic and supposed to have supernatural power

a delay or cessation for a time, especially of anything distressing or trying; an interval of relief

to cut something; to remove by or as if by cutting or clipping with a sharp instrument

the fruit of a citrus plant