extravagant boasting

of, in, or appropriate to spring

a departure from what is normal, usual, or expected, typically one that is unwelcome

radiating or reflecting light; shining; bright

favorable to or promoting health; healthful

unwilling to spend money or use resources

foolish or inane, especially in an unconscious, complacent manner; silly; witless

not organized; lacking order

absurd or nonsensical talk or ideas

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

an environmental cue, as the length of daylight or the degree of temperature, that helps to regulate the cycles of an organism's biological clock

to infer (an unknown) from something that is known; conjecture

the partial or imperfect shadow outside the complete shadow of an opaque body, as a planet, where the light from the source of illumination is only partly cut off

a stone coffin, typically adorned with a sculpture or inscription and associated with the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Rome, and Greece

known or understood by very few; mysterious; secret; obscure; esoteric

the state of being close to someone or something; proximity