yielding or containing gold

encouraging a person to learn, discover, understand, or solve problems on his or her own, as by experimenting, evaluating possible answers or solutions, or by trial and error

next to the last

the act or an instance of making something obscure, dark, or difficult to understand

the state of being close to someone or something; proximity

something that strongly attracts attention by its brilliance, interest, etc.

given to or characterized by gross excess in drinking or eating

serving utilitarian purposes only; mechanical; practical

easily crumbled or reduced to powder; crumbly

to bear or conduct (oneself); behave

slim; slender in figure or lithe

something wanted or needed

a small piece or quantity; a bit

to become spread throughout all parts of

radiating or reflecting light; shining; bright

hanging down loosely