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    Uptick

    A woman who is argumentative, nagging, and ill tempered.
    A man or boy
    A layer of dirt or froth on the surface of a liquid
    ​a small increase in the level or value of something
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    Grin

    (of light or a source of light) shine unsteadily; vary rapidly in brightness
    Push (something or someone) suddenly or violently in the specified direction
    Use deception to deprive (someone) of money or possessions
    Smile broadly, especially in an unrestrained manner and with the mouth open
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    Drowsy

    Expensively stylish
    Very bold, unusual, and startling
    Sleepy and lethargic; half asleep
    Intensely irritating; infuriating
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    Snuggle

    Settle or move into a warm, comfortable position
    Carry out a task badly or carelessly
    (of a person or animal) be or remain hidden so as to wait in ambush for someone or something
    Seek to obtain (something, typically food or money) at the expense or through the generosity of others or by stealth
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    Gingerly

    (of a place) lacking fresh air or ventilation
    Strong and healthy; vigorous
    Awkward in movement or in handling things
    To act in a way that is careful and cautious:
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    Horrendous

    Having an appearance that is disorganized and dirty
    Extremely unpleasant, horrifying, or terrible
    Being very puzzled and confused
    Having a meaning that is mysterious or obscure
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    Stymie

    Prevent or hinder the progress of
    Rub (someone or something) hard so as to clean them, typically with a brush and water.
    Put (a fine, loose, or powdery substance) through a sieve so as to remove lumps or large particles
    Overcharge; swindle (related to other meaning: to take out flesh)
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    Daub

    To make or become damaged or sore by rubbing
    To distort a message so that it is unclear or confusing
    To irritate and annoy someone
    Coat or smear (a surface) with a thick or sticky substance in a carelessly rough or liberal way
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    Scamper

    Grasp or seize (something) tightly or eagerly
    Jump or dance around excitedly
    (especially of a small animal or child) run with quick light steps, especially through fear or excitement
    To send someone away from a country or place as an official punishment.
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    Delusional

    Oppressed or treated badly by people in power
    Seeing or believing things that are not real
    A very small amount of something
    A sharing of characteristics or origins
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