1. (of a person's eyes) small, round, and gleaming.
2. bright and keenly observant.
Cantankerous
Adjective
bad-tempered, argumentative, and uncooperative.
Disdain
Noun / Verb
1. the feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one's consideration or respect.
2. consider to be unworthy of one's consideration.
Enamel
Noun / Verb
noun
1. an opaque or semi-transparent glossy substance that is a type of glass, applied by vitrification to metallic or other hard surfaces for ornament or as a protective coating.
2. the hard glossy substance that covers the crown of a tooth.
Verb
coat or decorate (a metallic or hard object) with enamel.
Expletive
Noun / Adjective
1.an oath or swear word.
2. a word or phrase used to fill out a sentence or a line of verse without adding to the sense.
Mastiff
Noun
a dog of a large, strong breed with drooping ears and pendulous lips.
Measles
Noun
an infectious viral disease causing fever and a red rash, typically occurring in childhood.
Mystified
Verb
utterly bewilder or perplex (someone).
Narrow
Adjective / Verb / Noun
Adjective
1.of small width in relation to length.
2. limited in extent, amount, or scope.
Verb:
1. become or make less wide.
2. become or make more limited in extent or scope.
Noun:
a narrow channel connecting two larger areas of water.
Octogenarian
Noun
a person who is between 80 and 89 years old.
Septuagint
Noun
a Greek version of the Hebrew Bible (or Old Testament), including the Apocrypha, made for Greek-speaking Jews in Egypt in the 3rd and 2nd centuries BC and adopted by the early Christian Churches.
Tincture
Noun
1.a medicine made by dissolving a drug in alcohol
2.a slight trace of something.
Toiling
verb
1.work extremely hard or incessantly.
2.move slowly and with difficulty.
Vantage
noun
a place or position affording a good view of something
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