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glutton
glut-ton
- noun
- -someone who eats too much in a disgusting way
- -a person who eats and drinks excessively or voraciously
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inheritance
in-her-it-ance
- noun
- -something received from someone when that person dies
- -something that is or may be inherited
- -something that may legally be transmitted to an heir
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detested
de-test-ed
- verb
- -hated, disliked with strong feeling
- -to feel abhorrence of; hate; dislike intensely
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decency
de-cen-cy
- noun
- -proper behavior, coutesy, etc.
- -the state or quality of being decent.
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scheming
schem-ing
- adjective
- -sly; tricky; forming schemes
- -given to making plans, esp. sly and underhand ones; crafty
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lair
lair
- noun
- -bed or resting place of a wild animal; den
- -a den or resting place of a wild animal
- -a place in which to lie or rest; a bed
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compunctions
com-punc-tions
- noun
- -feelings of guilt about doing something
- -a feeling of uneasiness or anxiety of the conscience caused by regret for doing wrong or causing pain; contrition; remorse
-any uneasiness or hesitation about the rightness of an action
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