overflowing with fervor, enthusiasm, or excitement; high-spirited

a substitute

overlapping in sequence, as tiles or shingles on a roof

to bring under complete control or subjection; conquer; master

deep blue; sky blue; azure

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

to think out; devise; invent

make a comically or repulsively ugly face

actively poisonous; intensely noxious

an act or habit of misusing words ridiculously, especially by the confusion of words that are similar in sound

(in the Roman Catholic Church) officiate as bishop, especially at Mass

to suspend the meeting of (a club, legislature, committee, etc.) to a future time, another place, or indefinitely

a prolonged lamentation or mournful complaint

a false report; rumor

the concluding section in musical and poetic bar form

light, playful banter or raillery