objectionably aggressive in offering one's unrequested and unwanted services, help, or advice; meddlesome

given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior

watchful and discreet; cautious; prudent; well-considered

a rogue or a scoundrel

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

without distinctive, interesting, or stimulating qualities; vapid

former; erstwhile

the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses

to walk through or over; travel through; traverse

to laugh loudly or immoderately

each of two or more words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins

a lone dissenter, such as an intellectual, an artist, or a politician, who takes an independent stand apart from their peers

sluggish in temperament; gloomy; taciturn

(of ideas or writings) dry and uninteresting

of or related to an offensive, unpleasant, or disgusting as an odor

to beat or thrash with or as if with the fists