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the act of rising or going upward | |
by surprise; behind; in the rear | |
generously supplied with money, property, or possessions; prosperous or rich; plentiful; abundant | |
frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of |
a group of parts that work together to perform given function; appliance or device for particular purpose | |
shortening something by omitting parts of it | |
of the air or atmosphere; produced by or found in the air; performed in the air | |
declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly |
move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected | |
cancel; put an end to; destroy completely | |
able to live both on land and in water | |
varied; miscellaneous |
even though; although; notwithstanding | |
move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected | |
being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native | |
no longer current or applicable; antiquated |
state without proof; assert to be true | |
be full of; be plentiful | |
word of opposite meaning; counter term | |
deep resonant sound, as of an explosion |
gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to | |
essential quality; reputation; honor | |
scratch; friction | |
case with shelves for holding books, especially one with glazed doors |
plant of the family of grasses, and genus Bambusa, growing in tropical countries | |
condense; shorten; reduce length of written text | |
a group of parts that work together to perform given function; appliance or device for particular purpose | |
forefather; forebear; forerunner or predecessor |
great or plentiful amount; fullness to overflowing | |
assign; distribute according to plan | |
case with shelves for holding books, especially one with glazed doors | |
instrument for determining the weight or pressure of the atmosphere |
In or toward the area behind the performing space in a theater, especially the area comprising the dressing rooms | |
forefather; forebear; forerunner or predecessor | |
move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected | |
varied; miscellaneous |
stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with | |
short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography | |
state without proof; assert to be true | |
applaud; announce with great approval |
brilliant burst of fire; flame | |
lead into perplexity or confusion; perplex with mazes | |
living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience | |
consisting of, relating to, or being in water |
a place offering protection and shelter | |
living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience | |
assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth | |
settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states |
active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor | |
space for ship to dock or anchor; allotted place; place to sleep or stay; appointment or job | |
of analysis; resolving into elements or parts | |
pile up; collect; mount up; increase |
list of works of a specific author or publisher; list of writings relating to a given subject | |
consent or comply passively or without protest; assent | |
act of gathering or amassing, as into a heap or pile | |
state without proof; assert to be true |
declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly | |
In or toward the area behind the performing space in a theater, especially the area comprising the dressing rooms | |
in the middle of; among; surrounded by | |
one who accuses; one who brings a charge of crime or fault |
design, development, and production of aircraft | |
inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar | |
serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion | |
pile up; collect; mount up; increase |
a group of nations, parties, or persons united for common action | |
consent or comply passively or without protest; assent | |
spot or stain, as of ink on paper; blur; weak point or failing | |
state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; transitional period between youth and maturity |
attach; add as supplement or appendix | |
In or toward the area behind the performing space in a theater, especially the area comprising the dressing rooms | |
expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude | |
generously supplied with money, property, or possessions; prosperous or rich; plentiful; abundant |
stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with | |
thin A bird-like or flying creature | |
inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar | |
demanding great effort or labor; difficult |
the center around which something rotates; pivot | |
single celled organism with no nucleus | |
adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near | |
approach; come near |
be next to; be contiguous to; border on | |
one who keeps accounts; one who has charge of keeping books and accounts in an office | |
lead into perplexity or confusion; perplex with mazes | |
anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance |
space for ship to dock or anchor; allotted place; place to sleep or stay; appointment or job | |
a passageway between rows of seats or shelves | |
living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience | |
administer; supply; supervise or be in charge of |
state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; transitional period between youth and maturity | |
approach; come near | |
one skilled in giving cosmetic treatments; one who does hair styling, manicures, and other beauty treatments | |
unclear or doubtful in meaning |
accepting with approval; favorable reception | |
offering or expressing an apology or excuse; serving as or containing a formal justification or defense | |
resolve anything complex into its elements; separate into parts for purpose of examination of each separately | |
lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or woody plants |
serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion | |
destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence | |
coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important |
attack from all sides; trouble persistently; hem in | |
randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle | |
in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose | |
a group of parts that work together to perform given function; appliance or device for particular purpose |
a group of parts that work together to perform given function; appliance or device for particular purpose | |
small piece of material, such as glass, plastic, or wood, that is pierced for stringing | |
of the air or atmosphere; produced by or found in the air; performed in the air | |
likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand |
elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste | |
two-sided; mutual | |
gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to | |
works for an expert to learn a trade; beginner; learner |
active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor | |
with affection; lovingly; fondly; tenderly; kindly | |
spot or stain, as of ink on paper; blur; weak point or failing | |
in the middle of; among; surrounded by |
with affection; lovingly; fondly; tenderly; kindly | |
a place offering protection and shelter | |
A person, organization, or establishment associated with another, as a subordinate, subsidiary, or member | |
assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth |
ready to consent or submit; acceptable | |
assert; confirm | |
show off oneself; speak of with excessive pride | |
rouse from sleep;stir the interest of; excite |
essential quality; reputation; honor | |
lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or woody plants | |
excite; stimulate; awaken from or as if from sleep | |
fasten; append; add on; secure to something |
cause pain, suffering or distress | |
bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve | |
randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle | |
elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste |
assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth | |
stall where books are sold, as on a street; table with enclosed sides, for displaying books for sale | |
generously supplied with money, property, or possessions; prosperous or rich; plentiful; abundant | |
helpful; tending to promote physical well-being |
of the air or atmosphere; produced by or found in the air; performed in the air | |
pile up; collect; mount up; increase | |
gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to | |
list of works of a specific author or publisher; list of writings relating to a given subject |
combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate | |
an artificial obstruction, such as a dam, built in a watercourse to increase its depth or to divert its flow; rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication | |
rouse from sleep;stir the interest of; excite | |
anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance |
an artificial obstruction, such as a dam, built in a watercourse to increase its depth or to divert its flow; rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication | |
durable goods for home or office use; device or instrument for household use | |
in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose | |
ready to consent or submit; acceptable |
seek to attain; long for; strive toward an end | |
exposure to air for freshening or drying; exposure to public attention; radio or television broadcast | |
declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly | |
state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty |
a passageway between rows of seats or shelves | |
metallic apparatus for sending or receiving electromagnetic waves | |
applaud; announce with great approval | |
no longer current or applicable; antiquated |
even though; although; notwithstanding | |
change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors | |
assert; confirm | |
works for an expert to learn a trade; beginner; learner |
state without proof; assert to be true | |
helpful; tending to promote physical well-being | |
of the air or atmosphere; produced by or found in the air; performed in the air | |
formation of a close human relationship, as between friends; emotional and physical attachment occurring between a parent or parent figure |
provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part | |
in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose | |
ready to consent or submit; acceptable | |
frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of |
inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar | |
act or process of converting the controlling of a machine or device to a more automatic system, such as computer or electronic controls | |
assign; distribute according to plan | |
the act of rising or going upward |
parcel out in parts or portions; distribute to each individual concerned; assign as a share or lot | |
one skilled in giving cosmetic treatments; one who does hair styling, manicures, and other beauty treatments | |
scratch; friction | |
spot or stain, as of ink on paper; blur; weak point or failing |
lead into perplexity or confusion; perplex with mazes | |
person to pilot, navigate, or as a crew member of spacecraft | |
in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose | |
combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate |
consisting of, relating to, or being in water | |
bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve | |
in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose | |
arranged in customary order of the letters of a language |
state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty | |
cancel; put an end to; destroy completely | |
with affection; lovingly; fondly; tenderly; kindly | |
two-sided; mutual |
assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth | |
unclear or doubtful in meaning | |
ambition; longing | |
instrument for determining the weight or pressure of the atmosphere |
attach; add as supplement or appendix | |
frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of | |
act of gathering or amassing, as into a heap or pile | |
change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors |
in the middle of; among; surrounded by | |
replace or enhance human labor with machines | |
one who accuses; one who brings a charge of crime or fault | |
broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase |
A person, organization, or establishment associated with another, as a subordinate, subsidiary, or member | |
fall or slide of a large mass, as of snow or rock, down a mountainside | |
helper, additional or subsidiary | |
amid; in the middle of; among |
the act of rising or going upward | |
able to live both on land and in water | |
cancel; put an end to; destroy completely | |
exposure to air for freshening or drying; exposure to public attention; radio or television broadcast |
highest point; the vertex; usually pointed end of an object; the tip | |
administer; supply; supervise or be in charge of | |
broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase | |
affect with wonder; surprise; shock |
resolve anything complex into its elements; separate into parts for purpose of examination of each separately | |
forefather; forebear; forerunner or predecessor | |
provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part | |
pile up; collect; mount up; increase |
a place offering protection and shelter | |
of analysis; resolving into elements or parts | |
single celled organism with no nucleus | |
make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity |
structure set up across a route of access to obstruct the passage of an enemy | |
word of opposite meaning; counter term | |
having weight of authority; peremptory and dictatorial | |
forefather; forebear; forerunner or predecessor |
able to live both on land and in water | |
short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography | |
resolve anything complex into its elements; separate into parts for purpose of examination of each separately | |
deep resonant sound, as of an explosion |
destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence | |
one skilled in giving cosmetic treatments; one who does hair styling, manicures, and other beauty treatments | |
forefather; forebear; forerunner or predecessor | |
fall or slide of a large mass, as of snow or rock, down a mountainside |
assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth | |
annual payment of allowance or income; periodical payment, amounting to a fixed sum in each year | |
broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase | |
elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste |
apply oil, ointment, or a similar substance to; choose by or as if by divine intervention | |
case with shelves for holding books, especially one with glazed doors | |
attack from all sides; trouble persistently; hem in | |
helpful; tending to promote physical well-being |
of analysis; resolving into elements or parts | |
active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor | |
able to live both on land and in water | |
seek to attain; long for; strive toward an end |
excite; stimulate; awaken from or as if from sleep | |
move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected | |
stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with | |
opposite to the northern or arctic pole; relating to the southern pole or to the region near it |
settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states | |
metallic apparatus for sending or receiving electromagnetic waves | |
approach; come near | |
set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement |
book of literary selections by various authors | |
space for ship to dock or anchor; allotted place; place to sleep or stay; appointment or job | |
rouse from sleep;stir the interest of; excite | |
assert; confirm |
game played on a court with light long-handled rackets | |
approach; come near | |
gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to | |
word of opposite meaning; counter term |
attach; add as supplement or appendix | |
highest point; the vertex; usually pointed end of an object; the tip | |
using or able to use two languages, especially with equal or nearly equal fluency | |
scratch; friction |
likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand | |
replace or enhance human labor with machines | |
A person, organization, or establishment associated with another, as a subordinate, subsidiary, or member | |
offering or expressing an apology or excuse; serving as or containing a formal justification or defense |
able to live both on land and in water | |
a group of parts that work together to perform given function; appliance or device for particular purpose | |
amid; in the middle of; among | |
prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away |
bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve | |
of analysis; resolving into elements or parts | |
displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate | |
one who accuses; one who brings a charge of crime or fault |
attach; add as supplement or appendix | |
assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth | |
resolve anything complex into its elements; separate into parts for purpose of examination of each separately | |
essential quality; reputation; honor |
likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand | |
essential quality; reputation; honor | |
durable goods for home or office use; device or instrument for household use | |
declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly |
offering or expressing an apology or excuse; serving as or containing a formal justification or defense | |
combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate | |
a group of parts that work together to perform given function; appliance or device for particular purpose |
in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose | |
offering or expressing an apology or excuse; serving as or containing a formal justification or defense | |
assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth | |
change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors |
stock or supply, usually of weapons | |
in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose | |
considerable; perceptible | |
independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination |
space for ship to dock or anchor; allotted place; place to sleep or stay; appointment or job | |
book of literary selections by various authors | |
works for an expert to learn a trade; beginner; learner | |
state without proof; assert to be true |
consent or comply passively or without protest; assent | |
anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance | |
stock or supply, usually of weapons | |
approach; come near |
likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand | |
single celled organism with no nucleus | |
body of water partially enclosed by land but with a wide mouth; reddish-brown animal, especially a horse having a black tail | |
thin A bird-like or flying creature |
perceptible; heard or perceptible by the ear | |
bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve | |
consisting of, relating to, or being in water |
randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle | |
defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons | |
having weight of authority; peremptory and dictatorial | |
amid; in the middle of; among |
plant of the family of grasses, and genus Bambusa, growing in tropical countries | |
no longer current or applicable; antiquated | |
ambition; longing | |
one who keeps accounts; one who has charge of keeping books and accounts in an office |
displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate | |
serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion | |
person to pilot, navigate, or as a crew member of spacecraft | |
annual payment of allowance or income; periodical payment, amounting to a fixed sum in each year |
lead into perplexity or confusion; perplex with mazes | |
affect with wonder; surprise; shock | |
demanding great effort or labor; difficult | |
the act of rising or going upward |
a group of parts that work together to perform given function; appliance or device for particular purpose | |
lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or woody plants | |
inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar | |
in the middle of; among; surrounded by |
defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons | |
coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important | |
excite; stimulate; awaken from or as if from sleep | |
stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with |
affect with wonder; surprise; shock | |
excite; stimulate; awaken from or as if from sleep | |
structure set up across a route of access to obstruct the passage of an enemy | |
brilliant burst of fire; flame |
using or able to use two languages, especially with equal or nearly equal fluency | |
set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement | |
one who accuses; one who brings a charge of crime or fault | |
assert; confirm |
randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle | |
word of opposite meaning; counter term | |
stock or supply, usually of weapons | |
person who is present and participates in a meeting |
be next to; be contiguous to; border on | |
parcel out in parts or portions; distribute to each individual concerned; assign as a share or lot | |
using or able to use two languages, especially with equal or nearly equal fluency |
the act of rising or going upward | |
change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors | |
no longer current or applicable; antiquated | |
list of works of a specific author or publisher; list of writings relating to a given subject |
stall where books are sold, as on a street; table with enclosed sides, for displaying books for sale | |
helper, additional or subsidiary | |
attack from all sides; trouble persistently; hem in | |
find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of |
inscribe or dedicate; attribute to a specified cause, source, or origin; assign as a quality | |
person to pilot, navigate, or as a crew member of spacecraft | |
using or able to use two languages, especially with equal or nearly equal fluency | |
opposite to the northern or arctic pole; relating to the southern pole or to the region near it |
considerable; perceptible | |
excite; stimulate; awaken from or as if from sleep | |
the center around which something rotates; pivot | |
ambition; longing |
seek to attain; long for; strive toward an end | |
make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity | |
turn to advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote | |
of the air or atmosphere; produced by or found in the air; performed in the air |
declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly | |
inscribe or dedicate; attribute to a specified cause, source, or origin; assign as a quality | |
consisting of, relating to, or being in water | |
applaud; announce with great approval |
living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience | |
using or able to use two languages, especially with equal or nearly equal fluency | |
generously supplied with money, property, or possessions; prosperous or rich; plentiful; abundant | |
varied; miscellaneous |
affect with wonder; surprise; shock | |
helpful; tending to promote physical well-being | |
consent or comply passively or without protest; assent | |
in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose |
administer; supply; supervise or be in charge of | |
person to pilot, navigate, or as a crew member of spacecraft | |
elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste | |
combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate |
the center around which something rotates; pivot | |
one who keeps accounts; one who has charge of keeping books and accounts in an office | |
anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance | |
a place offering protection and shelter |
essential quality; reputation; honor | |
achieve or accomplish; gain | |
active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor | |
provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part |
instrument for determining the weight or pressure of the atmosphere | |
achieve or accomplish; gain | |
person who is present and participates in a meeting | |
anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance |
coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important | |
essential quality; reputation; honor | |
a group of parts that work together to perform given function; appliance or device for particular purpose | |
cause pain, suffering or distress |
perceptible; heard or perceptible by the ear | |
case with shelves for holding books, especially one with glazed doors | |
one who keeps accounts; one who has charge of keeping books and accounts in an office | |
be full of; be plentiful |
works for an expert to learn a trade; beginner; learner | |
design, development, and production of aircraft | |
make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity | |
quality of being genuine or trustworthy |
quality of being genuine or trustworthy | |
spot or stain, as of ink on paper; blur; weak point or failing | |
attach; add as supplement or appendix | |
able to live both on land and in water |
assign; distribute according to plan | |
replace or enhance human labor with machines | |
excite; stimulate; awaken from or as if from sleep | |
In or toward the area behind the performing space in a theater, especially the area comprising the dressing rooms |
using or able to use two languages, especially with equal or nearly equal fluency | |
offering or expressing an apology or excuse; serving as or containing a formal justification or defense | |
act or process of converting the controlling of a machine or device to a more automatic system, such as computer or electronic controls | |
randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle |
a passageway between rows of seats or shelves | |
independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination | |
cause pain, suffering or distress | |
formation of a close human relationship, as between friends; emotional and physical attachment occurring between a parent or parent figure |
turn to advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote | |
scratch; friction | |
helper, additional or subsidiary | |
cause pain, suffering or distress |
rouse from sleep;stir the interest of; excite | |
combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate | |
pile up; collect; mount up; increase | |
a group of nations, parties, or persons united for common action |
demanding great effort or labor; difficult | |
assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth | |
the center around which something rotates; pivot | |
stock or supply, usually of weapons |
In or toward the area behind the performing space in a theater, especially the area comprising the dressing rooms | |
helpful; tending to promote physical well-being | |
shortening something by omitting parts of it |
space for ship to dock or anchor; allotted place; place to sleep or stay; appointment or job | |
single celled organism with no nucleus | |
ready to consent or submit; acceptable | |
settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states |
assign; distribute according to plan | |
be next to; be contiguous to; border on | |
thin A bird-like or flying creature | |
game played on a court with light long-handled rackets |
cancel; put an end to; destroy completely | |
using or able to use two languages, especially with equal or nearly equal fluency | |
arranged in customary order of the letters of a language | |
frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of |
body of water partially enclosed by land but with a wide mouth; reddish-brown animal, especially a horse having a black tail | |
plant of the family of grasses, and genus Bambusa, growing in tropical countries | |
independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination | |
game played on a court with light long-handled rackets |
resembling uncivilized persons, lacking refinement | |
declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly | |
generously supplied with money, property, or possessions; prosperous or rich; plentiful; abundant | |
of the air or atmosphere; produced by or found in the air; performed in the air |
instrument for determining the weight or pressure of the atmosphere | |
deep resonant sound, as of an explosion | |
act or process of converting the controlling of a machine or device to a more automatic system, such as computer or electronic controls | |
space for ship to dock or anchor; allotted place; place to sleep or stay; appointment or job |
metallic apparatus for sending or receiving electromagnetic waves | |
case with shelves for holding books, especially one with glazed doors | |
living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience | |
an artificial obstruction, such as a dam, built in a watercourse to increase its depth or to divert its flow; rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication |
plant of the family of grasses, and genus Bambusa, growing in tropical countries | |
structure set up across a route of access to obstruct the passage of an enemy | |
independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination | |
single celled organism with no nucleus |
defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons | |
independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination | |
trade goods or services without the exchange of money | |
achieve or accomplish; gain |
a method or means by which something may be accomplished | |
body of water partially enclosed by land but with a wide mouth; reddish-brown animal, especially a horse having a black tail | |
fall or slide of a large mass, as of snow or rock, down a mountainside | |
cancel; put an end to; destroy completely |
broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase | |
show off oneself; speak of with excessive pride | |
state without proof; assert to be true | |
small piece of material, such as glass, plastic, or wood, that is pierced for stringing |
fall or slide of a large mass, as of snow or rock, down a mountainside | |
one skilled in giving cosmetic treatments; one who does hair styling, manicures, and other beauty treatments | |
excite; stimulate; awaken from or as if from sleep | |
be next to; be contiguous to; border on |
elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste | |
having weight of authority; peremptory and dictatorial | |
of the air or atmosphere; produced by or found in the air; performed in the air | |
helpful; tending to promote physical well-being |
lead into perplexity or confusion; perplex with mazes | |
gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to | |
space for ship to dock or anchor; allotted place; place to sleep or stay; appointment or job | |
prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away |
of the air or atmosphere; produced by or found in the air; performed in the air | |
attack from all sides; trouble persistently; hem in | |
even though; although; notwithstanding | |
being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native |
works for an expert to learn a trade; beginner; learner | |
assign; distribute according to plan | |
offering or expressing an apology or excuse; serving as or containing a formal justification or defense | |
lead into perplexity or confusion; perplex with mazes |
turn to advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote | |
a group of nations, parties, or persons united for common action | |
a method or means by which something may be accomplished | |
list of works of a specific author or publisher; list of writings relating to a given subject |
parcel out in parts or portions; distribute to each individual concerned; assign as a share or lot | |
affect with wonder; surprise; shock | |
two-sided; mutual | |
achieve or accomplish; gain |
anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance | |
using or able to use two languages, especially with equal or nearly equal fluency | |
coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important |
structure set up across a route of access to obstruct the passage of an enemy | |
likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand | |
thin A bird-like or flying creature | |
mineral pitch; black, tarry substance, burning with a bright flame |
sharp cutting edge of a knife; sword or knife; swords-man | |
fall or slide of a large mass, as of snow or rock, down a mountainside | |
attach; add as supplement or appendix | |
move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected |
generously supplied with money, property, or possessions; prosperous or rich; plentiful; abundant | |
stall where books are sold, as on a street; table with enclosed sides, for displaying books for sale | |
the center around which something rotates; pivot | |
brilliant burst of fire; flame |
lead into perplexity or confusion; perplex with mazes | |
a group of nations, parties, or persons united for common action | |
consisting of, relating to, or being in water | |
affect with wonder; surprise; shock |
spot or stain, as of ink on paper; blur; weak point or failing | |
an artificial obstruction, such as a dam, built in a watercourse to increase its depth or to divert its flow; rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication | |
one who keeps accounts; one who has charge of keeping books and accounts in an office | |
attach; add as supplement or appendix |
ambition; longing | |
approach; come near | |
change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors | |
serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion |
cause pain, suffering or distress | |
In or toward the area behind the performing space in a theater, especially the area comprising the dressing rooms | |
excite; stimulate; awaken from or as if from sleep | |
show off oneself; speak of with excessive pride |
turn to advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote | |
formation of a close human relationship, as between friends; emotional and physical attachment occurring between a parent or parent figure | |
shortening something by omitting parts of it | |
independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination |
a place offering protection and shelter | |
frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of | |
case with shelves for holding books, especially one with glazed doors | |
lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or woody plants |
metallic apparatus for sending or receiving electromagnetic waves | |
adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near | |
body of water partially enclosed by land but with a wide mouth; reddish-brown animal, especially a horse having a black tail | |
one who keeps accounts; one who has charge of keeping books and accounts in an office |
works for an expert to learn a trade; beginner; learner | |
a method or means by which something may be accomplished | |
in the middle of; among; surrounded by | |
stall where books are sold, as on a street; table with enclosed sides, for displaying books for sale |
deep resonant sound, as of an explosion | |
act of gathering or amassing, as into a heap or pile | |
a place offering protection and shelter | |
state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty |