Bloody Mary (moniquewells)

a (usually long) dramatic speech intended to give the illusion of unspoken reflections † speech you make ...

without respect; in a disdainful manner; "she spoke of him contemptuously"

failing in what duty requires; "derelict (or delinquent) in his duty"; "neglectful of his duties"; "remiss of yo...

mutual exchange of commercial or other privileges † a relation of mutual dependence or action or influence

refuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid; "The woman repudiated the divorce settlement" † cas...

light teasing

a secret agent who incites suspected persons to commit illegal acts

a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion † deliver a harangue to; address forcefully

suggestive of an elf in strangeness and otherworldliness; "thunderbolts quivered with elfin flares of heat light...

a system of clandestine printing and distribution of dissident or banned literature

intended to attract notice and impress others; "an ostentatious sable coat" † (of a display) tawdry or vu...

an accurately levelled strip of material placed on a wall or floor as guide for the even application of plaster ...

existing in name only; "the nominal (or titular) head of his party" † named; bearing the name of a specif...

brief and to the point; effectively cut short; "a crisp retort"; "a response so curt as to be almost rude"; "the...

terminating abruptly by having or as if having an end or point cut off; "a truncate leaf"; "truncated volcanic m...

an outcome (good or bad) that is well deserved

a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place; "there was a three-story...

the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill; "he received no formal ed...

lacking interest or significance or impact; "an insipid personality"; "jejune novel" † displaying or sugg...

lacking interest or significance or impact; "an insipid personality"; "jejune novel" † lacking taste or f...