a very great or indefinitely great number of persons or things

completely puzzled or perplexed by something unexpected

large in quantity or number; abundant; plentiful

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

to raise irritating and trivial objections; find fault with unnecessarily

sullen or shy in company

characterized by windings and turnings; sinuous; circuitous

characterized by an ostentatious display of dignity or importance

invented or meaningless language; nonsense

menacing; threatening

suggestive of or tending to cause tears; mournful

sleepy; drowsy

to amend by removing words, passages, etc., deemed offensive or objectionable

free from guile; sincere; honest; straightforward; frank

distinct in kind; essentially different; dissimilar

to invoke or call down (evil or curses), as upon a person