concerned with acquiring wealth or property; greedy

to claim or take without right; to commandeer

trite, unoriginal, not new

work on excessively; to overwork; to go over many times

petty, tending to find fault

making a logical whole united; cohesive

to thicken; to change from liquid to solid; to harden

to imitate and try to equal or surpass; mimic

formal expression of praise; eulogy, commendation

to avoid or shun

relevant, appropriate

unable to be satisfied

uncompromising, unyielding, stubborn

offensive, hateful, spiteful; causing bitterness

generosity in giving

scouting expedition; survey for military purpose

to prove, verity, confirm

tending to be quiet or talking very little

to procrastinate; to stall; to act evasively to gain time

justifiable, capable of being defended