A-Z-18 — Words

To move up and down or from side to side with short, quick, light movements (verb)

To Impose an unwelcome situation on someone. (verb)

The way a police officer or other official passes their hands over someone in search of hidden weapons, drugs, etc. (verb)

To waste or squander time, money or resources. (verb)

To play and move about in a cheerful, lively, and light-spirited manner. (verb)

A small swirling mass of something, especially snow or leaves, moved by sudden gusts of wind (noun)

A person, typically an old one, who is considered to be old-fashioned or conservative in attitude or tastes (noun)

A minor fault or weakness in someone's character. (noun)

A man who is concerned with his clothes and appearance in an affected and excessive way; a dandy (noun)

A noisy disturbance or quarrel (noun)

Wild, extreme, and uncontrolled behavior or mental agitation (noun)

A mass of small bubbles in liquid caused by agitation, fermentation, etc.; foam (noun)

A state of depression (noun)

A display of unnecessary or excessive excitement, activity, or interest (noun)

To lower the edges of one's mouth as an expression of displeasure or unhappiness (verb)

Agitated or confused (adjective)

Feeling alone, sad, and unhappy (adjective)

To feel completely exhausted and worn out, and unable to think straight, after a great deal of mental or physical effort (adjective)

Playful and full of energy (adjective)

(of a woman or her clothes) dowdy and old-fashioned (adjective)

Weird or peculiar in an interesting, complimentary way. (adjective)

(of a person) fastidious about one's needs or requirements; hard to please (adjective)

Not having any serious purpose or value (adjective)

Use the hands clumsily while doing or handling something (verb)

To stroke or caress in a loving way. (verb)

(of a person) weak and delicate (adjective)

Fast and energetic in a rather wild and uncontrolled way (adjective)

Wild or violent anger (noun)

Wild or distraught with fear, anxiety, or other emotion (adjective)

(of a group or organization) difficult to control; unruly (adjective)

An action that lacks good sense, and is foolish (noun)

Intentional deception for personal or financial gain. (noun)

To be constantly worried or anxious. (verb)

Easily broken or damaged. (adjective)

A plan that is so clever that it is certain to succeed. (adjective)

Ignoring obvious dangers (adjective)

Hard to keep track of because it is constantly changing. (noun)

Being full of intense anger (adjective)

A facial expression that means displeasure or unhappiness (noun)

An act of using the hands clumsily while doing or handling something (noun)

A specific group of people sharing something in common, like culture or background. (noun)

Having a strong liking or affection for someone or something. (adjective)

Happening by chance, often in a lucky or beneficial way. (adjective)

To strongly oppose or reject something morally or culturally. (verb)

To wear out or unravel the edges of fabric or material through constant rubbing or use. (verb)

very unusual and unexpected (adjective)

Causing feelings of irritation or annoyance due to difficulties, obstacles, and lack of progress. (adjective)

A person who takes advantage of others' generosity or resources without giving anything in return. (noun)

Small, dark spots or patches on the skin, often caused by sun exposure. (noun)

Gases or vapors, especially those that are toxic or unpleasant, often produced by burning or chemical reactions. (noun)

Lacking good sense or judgment; unwise. (adjective)

Courage in enduring pain or hardship without giving up. (adjective)

Having a good and pleasant smell. (adjective)

A sweet or pleasant odor or a scent. (noun)

A person who has escaped from a place or is in hiding, especially to avoid arrest or persecution. (noun)

Froken or separated into distinct parts (adjective)

A small piece that's come off a larger whole (noun)

Inspiring fear or respect as a result being impressively powerful, intense, or capable. (adjective)

A large, strong building or group of buildings that can be defended from attack (noun)

Feeling, showing, or expressing great anger. (verb)