platform; speaker's stand

to smear; to cover over with paint, etc.

a scarcity or lack

to lower in rank; to humiliate

to corrupt

not permanent; passing

broken down by age or disease

to misuse funds; to embezzle

to pay the cost of

skillful

to lower oneself before an inferior

to object; to take exception to

to ruin the reputation of; to blacken

to remove hair from

to regret

to remove from office

depressed; dejected

a dictator

condition of disuse; extinction

wandering from subject to subject; rambling

crown

logical discussion

transparent; very sheer and light

to bargain; to argue over prices

a positive statement

shy; modest

a dabbler in the fine arts; one who is not an expert

power; force

drunkard

frustration; confusion

to upset; to embarrass

to disapprove of

rambling; wandering

to uncover; to dig up

fond of arguing

to conceal; to pretend

immoral; unrestrained

to expand; to swell; to stretch out

several

shaky; senile

to throw off or away

a dull, stupid person

home; residence

rough, rowdy fight

feeblemindedness of old age

courageous; worthy

gloomy

shabby; untidy

senior or eldest member

leftovers

childish nonsense; stupid talk

waste matter

anger, resentment

a typer of zither

force; coerce

brilliance; fame

to draw or bring out

worn-out; barren

blossoming; flowering

flowing out

shameful boldness

shining forth brilliantly; radiant

a pouring out; an uncontrolled display of emotion

exit

to come forth; to send forth

correction

causing vomiting

something that soothes or softens

profit; gain

an expression of high praise

to hide; to conceal; to settle comfortably

to imagine; to form a mental picture

a letter

calmness; evenness of temperament

artificial; inferior substitute

to avoid; to keep away from

money deposited with a third person pending fulfillment of a condition

to try; to attempt

to result; to happen finally

to show clearly

to scrape the skin off; to criticize sharply

liveliness; high spirits

to bring out of the earth; to reeal

urgent; critical

scanty; small in quantity; dearth

to spit out

to atone for

still in existence

to destroy; to remove completely

to praise