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(n.) the history of words, their origin and development |
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(adj.) unformed or formless, in a beginning stage |
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(n.) a small amount of something |
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(adj.) shy, excessively timid |
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(adj.) abandoned, run-down |
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(v.) to make more violent, intense |
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(adj.) incapable of correction, delinquent |
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(n.) the moral attitudes and fixed customs of a group of people. |
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(v.) to proclaim, make known |
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(adj.) expressed without words |
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(n.) denial of comfort to oneself |
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(adj.) marked by goodness or doing good |
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(v.) to make amends for, atone |
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(n.) secret agreement, conspiracy |
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(adj.) dried up, dehydrated |
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(v.) to free from guilt or blame, exonerate |
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(adj.) originating in a region |
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(n.) generosity in giving |
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(n.) the quality or state of being proper, decent |
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(v.) to sneak away and hide |
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(adj.) devoid of, without |
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(adj.) corresponding in size or amount |
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(adj.) impoverished, utterly lacking |
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(adj.) not capable of being conquered |
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(adj.) in the process of being born or coming into existence |
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(n.) extraordinary ability |
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(adj.) having little substance or strength |
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(v.) to coax by using flattery |
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(n.) self-satisfied ignorance of danger |
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(adj.) light, airy, transparent |
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(adj.) clever, resourceful |
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(adj.) incapable of being persuaded or placated |
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(n.) someone who is young or inexperienced |
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(adj.) quarrelsome, combative |
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(n.) one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors |
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(n.) high praise, special distinction |
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(adj.) excessively confident, pompous |
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(n.) an expression of esteem or approval |
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(adj.) tending to delay, causing delay |
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(adj.) trifling, insignificant |
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(adj.) involving punishment |
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(n.) slow growth in size or amount |
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(adj.) short, abrupt, dismissive |
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(n.) distress caused by feeling guilty |
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(adj.) rebellious, resentful of authority |
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(n.) a beginner, someone without training or experience |
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(n.) a perplexed, unresolvable state |
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(adj.) passing through briefly; passing into and out of existence |
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(n.) tremendous noise, disharmonious sound |
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(v.) to fabricate, make up |
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(adj.) meticulous, demanding, having high and often unattainable standards |
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(v.) to do something in an unprecedented way |
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(adj.) unyielding to persuasion or moral influences |
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(adj.) effective, articulate, clear-cut |
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1. (n.) to stick to something 2. (n.) to follow devoutly |
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(n.) a strong dislike, repugnance |
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(v.) to pardon, deliberately overlook |
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(adj.) rambling, lacking order |
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1. (adj.) well suited, apt 2. (adj.) delightful, pleasing |
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(adj.) incapable of being satisfied |
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(adj.) unclear, partially hidden |
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(n.) mutual understanding and harmony |
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(v.) to shorten by cutting off |
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(v.) to criticize or speak ill of |
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(adj.) rude, arrogant, overbearing |
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(adj.) somehow related to the air |
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(v.) to thicken into a solid |
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(v.) to scatter, cause to scatter |
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(adj.) necessary for completeness |
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(adj.) foreboding or foreshadowing evil |
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(adj.) solitary, shunning society |
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(adj.) highly elaborate, excessively decorated |
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(v.) to criticize or scold severely |
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(v.) to take, make use of |
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1. (v.) to disagree 2. (n.) the act of disagreeing |
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(v.) to disregard or disobey openly |
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(n.) an indirect suggestion |
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(adj.) happening by chance, often lucky or fortunate |
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(v.) to fluctuate, hesitate |
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(adj.) distressed, wronged, injured |
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(adj.) based on factors that appear random |
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(adj.) bitter, biting, acidic |
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(n.) an act of comforting |
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(v.) to prevent, thwart, delay |
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(v.) to flood with abundance |
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(adj.) excessively showy, glitzy |
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1. (v.) to assign to the proper place 2. (v.) to assign to an inferior place |
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(adj.) diversified, distinctly marked |
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(n.) a passageway between rows of seats |
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(adj.) of or relating to an earlier period in time, outdated |
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(v.) to reveal something secret |
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