Words List

The outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.

To breathe with hoarse or harsh sounds during sleep, caused by the vibrating of the soft palate.

To intentionally destroy or ruin a building or structure; tear down; raze.

To fall or flow in drops or small quantities; trickle.

To magnify beyond the limits of truth; overstate; represent disproportionately; to describe something in a way that makes it seem more than it really is.

Showing little or no emotion; demonstrating a lack of interest or concern.

To fall forward, as if having too heavy a top; pitch; tumble down.

Expressing regret or acknowledging fault, an apologetic statement offers an apology or excuse for a mistake, failure, insult, injury, etc.

To demonstrate or clarify something by providing an example.

A densely populated and dilapidated area in a city, typically characterized by poor living conditions.

Inclined to talk a great deal; someone who enjoys talking and tends to be chatty.

Lacking in kindness or mercy; being harsh or severe.

To produce a harsh and high-pitched cry or sound, often characterized by a shrill and piercing quality.

To contemplate or visualize; to imagine or think about something, especially in terms of future possibilities or outcomes.

To dominate or preoccupy a person's thoughts, feelings, or desires persistently or abnormally; to beset, trouble, or haunt consistently.

Feeling sad or depressed due to longing for home or family while being away from them for an extended period.

Extremely shocking or dreadful; causing intense fear or horror.

To update or transform something to have a contemporary or current character and appearance.

To involuntarily open the mouth widely with a deep inhale, often accompanied by sighing or a heavy exhale, typically due to drowsiness or boredom.

To keep desires, feelings, actions, tears, etc., under control, check, or suppress.

Having the color of pure snow or reflecting almost all rays of sunlight or similar light.