Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. temperate, sparingly |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. theoretical; not concrete; nonrepresentational |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. obscure; profound; difficult to understand |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. subside; decrease; lessen |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. easy to approach; obtainable |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. applaud; announce with great approval |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. assent; agree without protesting |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. sharp; bitterly pungent |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. bitter in words or manner |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. unfavorable fortune; hardship; a calamitous event |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. artistic; dealing with or capable of appreciation of the beautiful |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. easily approachable; warmly friendly |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. positive assertion; confirmation; solemn pledge by one who refuses to take an oath |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. unselfishly generous; concerned for others |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. unclear or doubtful in meaning |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. the state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. formless; lacking shape or definition |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. having an error involving time in a story |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. person who seeks to overturn the established government; advocate of abolishing authority |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. short account of an amusing or interesting event |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. hostility; active resistance |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. antiquated; extremely ancient |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. medicine to counteract a poison or disease |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. old-fashioned; obsolete |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. lack of caring; indifference |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. pacify or soothe; relieve |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. fit for growing crops |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. capricious; randomly chosen; tyrannical |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. intense; passionate; zealous |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. object made by human beings, either handmade or mass-produced |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. manually skilled worker; craftsman, as opposed to artist |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. controlling influence; domination |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. practicing self-denial; austere |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. seek to attain; long for |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. ease or lessen (pain); satisfy (hunger); soothe (anger) |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. forbiddingly stern; severely simple and unornamented |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. subordinating the individual to the state; completely dominating another's will |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. mislead or delude; pass time |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. contradict; give a false impression |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. generous; charitable |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. leave to someone by a will |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. suffering from a disease; destroyed |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. discordant; inharmonious |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. deliberately planned; likely |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. frankness; open honesty |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. unpredictable; fickle; fanciful |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. quack; pretender to knowledge |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. indirect or roundabout expression |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. phrase dulled in meaning by repetition |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. use of force to get someone to obey |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. pertaining to conversational or common speech |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. assemble; gather; accumulate |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. self-satisfaction; smugness |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. serving to complete something |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. readiness to yield; conformity in fulfilling requirements |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. reconciling; soothing |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. overlook; forgive; give tacit approval; excuse |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. compulsion; repression of feelings |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. struggle; compete; assert earnestly |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. compress or shrink; make a pledge; catch a disease |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. approach; tend to meet; come together |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. destroy by chemical action |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. belief on slight evidence; gullibility; naivete |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. standard used in judging |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. mysterious; hidden; secret |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. casual; hastily done |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. expose as false, exaggerated, worthless, etc; ridicule |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. propriety; orderliness and good taste in manners |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. courteous regard for another's wish |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. humiliation; debasement; degeneration |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. remove water from; dry out |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. portray; depict; sketch |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. dethrone; remove from office |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. extreme corruption; wickedness |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. express disapproval of; protest against; belittle |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. unoriginal; derived from another source |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. emotionally removed; calm and objective; physically unconnected |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. something that discourages; hindrance |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. roundabout; erratic; not straightforward |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. think up; invent; plan |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. wordy; rambling; spread out (like a gas) |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. wandering away from the subject |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. steadiness of effort; persistent hard work |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. lessening; reduction in size |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. mentally quick and observant; having insight |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. not harmonious; conflicting |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. formal discussion; conversation |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. lack of consistency; difference |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. able to see differences; prejudiced |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. view with scorn or contempt |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. put away form consideration; reject |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. difference; condition of inequality |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. argumentative; fond of arguing |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. distribute; spread; scatter (like seeds) |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. differing; deviating |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. teachings, in general; particular principle (religious, legal, etc) |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. produce written evidence |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. opinionated; arbitrary; doctrinal |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. questionable; filled with doubt |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. double-dealing; hypocrisy |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. showing excitement; overflowing with enthusiasm |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. composed of elements drawn from disparate sources |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. instruct; correct morally |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. inner excitement or exuberance; bubbling from fermentation or carbonation |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. excessively self-centered; self-important; conceited |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. overjoyed; in high spirits |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. poem or song expressing lamentation |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. draw out by discussion |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. expressiveness; persuasive speech |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. evasive; baffling; hard to grasp |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. correct; correct by a critic |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. short-lived; fleeting |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. calmness of temperament; composure |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. ambiguous; intentionally misleading |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. hard to understand; known only to the chosen few |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. expression of praise, often on the occasion of someone's death |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. mild expression in place of an unpleasant one |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. raise in rank or dignity; praise |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. selected passage (written or musical) |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. put into effect; carry out |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. serving as a model; outstanding |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. serve as an example of; embody |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. thorough; comprehensive |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. invigorating and refreshing; cheering |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. suitable; practical; politic |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. totally clear; definite; outspoken |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. make use of, sometimes unjustly |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. not essential; superfluous |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. overflowing abundance; joyful enthusiasm; flamboyance; lavishness |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. help bring about; make less difficult |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. plowed but not sowed; uncultivated land |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. excessive zeal; extreme devotion to a belief of cause |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. difficult to please; squeamish |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. comprehend; investigate |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. cut or knock down; bring down (with a missile) |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. glowing ardor; intensity of feeling |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. spasmodic; intermittent |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. conspicuously wicked; blatant; outrageous |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. ruddy; reddish; flowery |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. lacking in seriousness; self-indulgently care-free; relatively unimportant |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. loquacious; wordy; talkative |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. like a glacier; extremely cold |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. someone who eats too much |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. given freely; unwarranted; uncalled for |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. deceit; duplicity; wiliness; cunning |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. sturdy; robust; able to stand inclement weather |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. one who believes that pleasure is the sole aim in life |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. opinion contrary to popular belief |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. arrangement by rank or standing; authoritarian body divided into ranks |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. pretending to be virtuous; deceiving |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. based on assumptions or hypotheses; supposed |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. attacking cherished traditions |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. individual trait, usually odd in nature; eccentricity |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. deep disgrace; shame or dishonor |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. unlikely; unbelievable |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. put into effect; supply with tools |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. impertinence; insolence |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adv. unintentionally; by oversight; carelessly |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. not essential; minor |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. arouse to action; goad; motivate; induce to exist |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. tending to include all |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. insignificant; unimportant |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. indisputable; not open to question |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| ad. unmoved or unconcerned by; mediocre |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. choosing at random; confused |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. unutterable; cannot be expressed in speech |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. inactive; lacking power to move |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. relentless; unyielding; implacable |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. firmly established by nature or habit |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. change; introduction of something new |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. lacking in flavor; dull |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. bankrupt; unable to repay one's debts |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. narrow-mindedness; isolation |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. insurmountable; unbeatable |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. uprightness; wholeness |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. unruly; stubborn; unyielding |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. overwhelm; flood; submerge |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. turn upside down or inside out |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. resulting in an unexpected and contrary outcome |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. blameless; impeccable |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. said or done in jest |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. brief and to the point |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. grieve; express sorrow |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. generous; openhanded; extravagant; wasteful |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. lack of seriousness; lightness |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. loiter or dawdle; continue or persist |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. lacking in spirit or energy |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. wild; sensational; graphic; gruesome |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. abundant; rich and splendid; fertile |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. preoccupation with physical comforts and things |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. wind or turn in its course |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. interested in money or gain |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. capricious; changing; fickle |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. excessively careful; painstaking; scrupulous |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. wrong name; incorrect designation |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. ill-humored; sullen; melancholy |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. picture made of colorful small inlaid tiles |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. worldly as opposed to spiritual; everyday |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. cancel out; nullify; deny |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. indifference; lack of concern; composure |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. something new; newness |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. shade of difference in meaning or color; subtle distinction |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. nourish; educate; foster |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. obscurity; forgetfulness |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. stubborn; hard to control or treat |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. dark; not transparent |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. individual who sacrifices principles for expediency by taking advantage of circumstances |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. person who looks on the good side |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. extreme wealth; luxuriousness; abundance |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. excessively or elaborately decorated |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. showy; pretentious; trying to attract attention |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. one opposed to force; antimilitarist |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. humorous imitation; spoof; takeoff; travesty |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. stinginess; excessive frugality |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. one-sided; prejudiced; committed to a party |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. severe poverty; stinginess |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. superficial; not thorough; lacking interest, care, or enthusiasm |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. make something last; preserve from extinction |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. pervading; spread throughout every part |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. belief that life is basically bad or evil; gloominess |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. observable facts; subjects of scientific investigation |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. lover of mankind; doer of good |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. religious devotion; godliness |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. hidden danger; concealed trap |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. concise; meaningful; substantial |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. aggressive in verbal attack; disputatious |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. practical (as opposed to idealist); concerned with the practical worth or impact of something |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. make impossible; eliminate |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. advanced in development |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. creature that seizes and devours another animal; person who robs or exploits others |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. former occupant of a post |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. overconfident; impertinently bold; taking liberties |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. ostentatious; pompous; making unjustified claims; overly ambitious |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. widespread; generally accepted |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. wasteful; reckless with money |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. violate; desecrate; treat unworthily |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. dissipated; wasteful; wildly immoral |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. deep; not superficial; complete |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. overabundance; lavish expenditure; excess |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. rapid growth; spread; multiplication |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. pertaining to a province; limited in outlook; unsophisticated |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. soft, wet, boggy land; complex or dangerous situation from which it is difficult to free oneself |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. extinguish; put down; quiet |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. at rest; dormant; temporarily inactive |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. wander aimlessly (physically or mentally) |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. rave; talk excitedly; scold; make a grandiloquent speech |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. approve formally; confirm; verify |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. harsh and shrill; disorderly and boisterous |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. refutation; response with contrary evidence |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
v. disclaim or disavow; retract a previous statement; openly confess error
|
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. narrate or tell; count over again |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. superfluous; repetitious; excessively wordy |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. banish to an inferior position; delegate; assign |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. temporary moderation of disease symptoms; cancellation of a debt; forgiveness or pardon |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. abandon; disown; repudiate |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. filled to the brim or to the point of being stuffed; abundantly supplied |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. reprove severely; rebuke |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. self-control; formal but distant manner |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. accepting one's fate; unresisting; patiently submissive |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. determination; resolve |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. interval of relief; time for rest; delay in punishment |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. dazzling; glorious; brilliant |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. moderation or self-control; controlling force; restriction |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. reserve; uncommunicativeness; inclination to silence |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. respectful; worshipful |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. pertaining to effective communication; insincere in language |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. person celebrated for wisdom |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. tasty; pleasing, attractive, or agreeable |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. meager; insufficient |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. conscientious; extremely thorough |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. examine closely and critically |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. doubter; person who suspends judgment util the evidence supporting a point of view has been examined |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. slow; lazy; lethargic |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. gloomy; depressing; dark; drab |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. sleep-causing; marked by sleepiness |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. occurring irregularity |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. false; counterfeit; forged; illogical |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. motionless; stale; dull |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. unchanging; lacking in development |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. unruffled; impassive; dull |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. loud and harsh; insistent |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. make numb; stun; amaze |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. occupying a lower rank; inferior; submissive |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. settle down; descend; grow quiet |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. establish by evidence; verify; support |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. brief; terse; compact |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. unnecessary; excessive; overabundant |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. satiate; stuff; indulge to excess in anything |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. secret; furtive; sneaky; hidden |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. impressionable; easily influenced; having little resistance, as to a disease; receptive to |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. experience; support; nourish |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. servile flatterer; bootlicker; yes man |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. habitually silent; talking little |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. equivalent in effect or value |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. moderate; tone down or restrain; toughen (steel) |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. hesitant; not fully worked out or developed; experimental; not definite or positive |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. earthly (as opposed to celestial); pertaining to the land |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. concise; abrupt; pithy |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. worn through till the threads show; shabby and poor |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. extended scolding; denunciation; harangue |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. lethargy; sluggishness; dormancy |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. momentary; temporary; staying for a short time |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. fear; nervous apprehension |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. trivial; unimportant |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. hackneyed; commonplace |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. state of violent agitation |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. great commotion and confusion |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. disheveled; uncared or in appearance |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. unjustified; groundless; undeserved |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. seize another's power or rank |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. turn into vapor (steam, gas, fog, etc) |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. practical or workable; capable of maintaining life |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| v. clear form blame; exonerate; justify or support |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. extremely poisonous; hostile; bitter |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. changeable; explosive; evaporating rapidly |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. fluent; glib; talkative |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adj. capricious; fanciful |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. witty saying; wisecrack |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| n. fanatic; person who shows excessive zeal |
|
|
