a day's work

a mainly insectivorous marsupial native to Australia and New Guinea

having hegemony or dominance

any external prop or support built to steady a structure by opposing its outward thrusts, especially a projecting support built into or against the outside of a masonry wall

characterized by windings and turnings; sinuous; circuitous

of or relating to animals, usually worms or bivalves, that ingest earth or mud to extract the organic matter from it

in a direction contrary to the sun's course, considered as unlucky; counterclockwise

a figure of speech by which a locution produces an incongruous, seemingly self-contradictory effect, as in “cruel kindness” or “to make haste slowly"

a docile horse used for ordinary riding, especially by women

the act of making a negative situation feel worse than it is

to wipe out; do away with; expunge

a fatal flaw leading to the downfall of a tragic hero or heroine

a finely granular variety of gypsum, often white and translucent, used for ornamental objects or work, such as lamp bases, figurines, etc.

without interest, vigor, or determination; listless; lethargic

arrogantly superior and disdainful

to cooperate secretly; conspire (often followed by with)