the point farthest from the sun in the path of an orbiting celestial body (such as a planet)

plentiful; copious; abundant

somewhat aloof or reserved; cold and unfriendly

to criticize or reprimand severely

a self-seeking, servile flatterer; fawning parasite

to associate on very friendly terms (usually followed by 'with')

holding fast; characterized by keeping a firm hold

light and slightly contemptuous mockery or banter

simultaneous occurrence; synchronism

the use of more words than are necessary to express an idea; redundancy

keen insight; shrewdness

young, new, or inexperienced

a vicious or depraved person; villain

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

(of the voice or speech) characterized by strength, fullness, richness, and clearness

make a comically or repulsively ugly face