Set 24

1. completely remove (something unpleasant) from one's mind or memory.
2. rid (a person or place) of a supposed evil spirit.

(of a person) fussy about their needs or requirements./showing or requiring great attention to detail.

make a concerted or violent attack on./ criticize strongly

offend against the prohibition or order of (a law, treaty, or code of conduct)./conflict with (a right, principle, etc.), especially to its detriment.

say something again or a number of times, typically for emphasis or clarity.

evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret.

1. overwhelm (someone) with things or people to be dealt with.
2. flood.

not aware of or concerned about what is happening around one.

impossible to contradict, weaken, or change.

sounding sad and mournful.

1. overcome (a difficulty or obstacle).
2. stand or be placed on top of.

increase rapidly./make or become more intense or serious.

publicly declare to be wrong or evil./inform against.

1. prevent (something considered wrong or undesirable) from succeeding.
2. frustrate the efforts or plans of.

depart from usual or accepted standards.

1. able or tending to keep afloat or rise to the top of a liquid or gas.
2. cheerful and optimistic.
3. (of an economy, business, or market) involving or engaged in much successful trade or activity.

well meaning and kindly./(of an organization) serving a charitable rather than a profit-making purpose.

twist or twine together./connect or link (two or more things) closely.

scold or criticize (someone) angrily.

in a state or period of inactivity or dormancy.

1. subject to sudden or unpredictable changes of mood or mind.
2. of or containing the element mercury.

of or typical of a despot; tyrannical.

carry out or commit (a harmful, illegal, or immoral action).

include or absorb (something) in something else.

1. become less intense, violent, or severe.
2.(of water) go down to a lower or the normal level.

accept (behaviour that is considered morally wrong or offensive).

1. diverging from a previous course or line; erratic.
2. hardly touching a matter; peripheral.3. relating to or along a tangent.

put (someone or something) into a situation in which there is a danger of loss, harm, or failure.

1. not influenced by considerations of personal advantage.
2. having or feeling no interest in something; uninterested.

1. provide (a building or structure) with buttresses.
2. increase the strength of or justification for; reinforce.