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humiliate; lower or depress in rank or esteem | |
precede; go before in time, and sometimes in place, rank, or logical order | |
wear away by friction; scrape; erode | |
preventing infection; having cleansing effect |
washing or cleansing of the body, especially as part of religious rite | |
analyze; evaluate; examine by trial or experiment; put to test | |
the act of giving up or renouncing a right, office, or position of power etc. | |
embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert |
make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase | |
one who aspires, as to advancement, honors, or a high position | |
approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with demand or request | |
eye defect that prevents proper focus |
appeal to or entreat earnestly; command or enjoin solemnly, as under oath | |
feeling of animosity | |
letdown in thought or emotion; decline viewed in disappointing contrast with previous rise | |
give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim |
having aversion or lack of concern for political affairs | |
the act of giving up or renouncing a right, office, or position of power etc. | |
fall or slide of a large mass, as of snow or rock, down a mountainside | |
humiliate; lower or depress in rank or esteem |
aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage | |
having human form or characteristics | |
able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary | |
accidental; casual; not inherent but added extrinsically |
to make similar, to incorporate or absorb into | |
disgusting, loathsome | |
sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate | |
elevated place or structure before which religious ceremonies may be enacted or upon which sacrifices may be offered |
award of merit; expression of approval; praise | |
a large group of islands; a sea, containing a large number of scattered islands | |
renounce upon oath; abandon forever | |
not identical on both sides of a dividing central line |
washing or cleansing of the body, especially as part of religious rite | |
regarding human beings as the center of the universe | |
fasten; append; add on; secure to something | |
to assert to be true |
give up or surrender; deny something to oneself | |
upward slope, as of hill | |
displaying characteristics of previous cultural era or of previous ancestral form | |
increase scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation |
preventing infection; having cleansing effect | |
abundance; a plentiful supply of material goods; wealth | |
gradual decrease in numbers; reduction in work force without firing employees; wearing away of opposition by means of harassment | |
repudiation; self-sacrifice; renouncing your own interests in favor of interests of others |
sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness | |
poise; self-confident assurance | |
make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances | |
wear away by friction; scrape; erode |
the act of giving up or renouncing a right, office, or position of power etc. | |
to assert to be true | |
ash-colored; very pale; consisting of ashes | |
condense; shorten; reduce length of written text |
serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary | |
one who aspires, as to advancement, honors, or a high position | |
abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority | |
claim without justification; claim for oneself without right |
growth or increase in size by gradual external addition, fusion, or inclusion | |
fasten; append; add on; secure to something | |
leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself, often to avoid arrest or prosecution | |
gradual decrease in numbers; reduction in work force without firing employees; wearing away of opposition by means of harassment |
wear away by friction; scrape; erode | |
look, or particular appearance of the face; the visual percept of a region | |
elevation to godhood; fact or action of becoming a god; an ideal example of something | |
sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate |
collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit | |
award of merit; expression of approval; praise | |
not identical on both sides of a dividing central line | |
accustom or become accustomed to a new environment or situation; adapt |
person who argues in defense or justification of something, such as doctrine, policy, or institution | |
upward slope, as of hill | |
aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage | |
combine; unite in one body; mix or alloy a metal with mercury |
oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena | |
harshness of manner, roughness | |
make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase | |
award of merit; expression of approval; praise |
preceding events or circumstances that influence what comes later; ancestors or early background | |
approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with demand or request | |
calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve | |
person who argues in defense or justification of something, such as doctrine, policy, or institution |
formless; lacking shape or definition | |
sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness | |
equip; provide with military equipment | |
humiliate; lower or depress in rank or esteem |
prove genuine; establish authenticity of | |
preceding events or circumstances that influence what comes later; ancestors or early background | |
harshness of manner, roughness | |
growth or increase in size by gradual external addition, fusion, or inclusion |
leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself, often to avoid arrest or prosecution | |
collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit | |
make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances | |
bitterness of speech and temper; sourness or acidness of taste, character, or tone |
an indirect reference | |
abundance; a plentiful supply of material goods; wealth | |
in manner of uncle, pertaining to uncle; kind, genial, benevolent or tolerant | |
having properties of vinegar; sour |
approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with demand or request | |
appeal to or entreat earnestly; command or enjoin solemnly, as under oath | |
slightly sour in taste or in manner; sharp; caustic | |
established procedure for solving problem |
depress or discourage with fear; grow faint or become weak | |
the act of acquiring or gaining possession | |
washing or cleansing of the body, especially as part of religious rite | |
as known or named at another time or place; also known as |
aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage | |
estimate value of; evaluate, especially in official capacity | |
bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner | |
abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority |
make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances | |
animosity, sharp or bitter hatred | |
family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage | |
put into motion or action; activate |
analyze; evaluate; examine by trial or experiment; put to test | |
having human form or characteristics | |
make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase | |
fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places |
make slender, fine, or small; weaken; lessen density of | |
washing or cleansing of the body, especially as part of religious rite | |
calculating; pertaining to insurance statistics | |
depress or discourage with fear; grow faint or become weak |
definition or concise statement of principle; tersely phrased statement of truth or opinion | |
strong feelings of aversion or dislike | |
put into motion or action; activate | |
advertisement an ad; public promotion of some product or service |
sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness | |
muddle; drive crazy; become confused | |
symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form | |
comment; make explanatory notes |
prove genuine; establish authenticity of | |
self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent | |
an old saying, that has obtained credit by long use | |
family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage |
preceding events or circumstances that influence what comes later; ancestors or early background | |
providing nourishment; concerned with food, nutrition, or digestion | |
increase scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation | |
muddle; drive crazy; become confused |
formless; lacking shape or definition | |
be next to; be contiguous to; border on | |
expecting absolute obedience; completely dominating another's will | |
comment; make explanatory notes |
hear and settle a case by judicial procedure | |
precede; go before in time, and sometimes in place, rank, or logical order | |
growth or increase in size by gradual external addition, fusion, or inclusion | |
look, or particular appearance of the face; the visual percept of a region |
appeal to or entreat earnestly; command or enjoin solemnly, as under oath | |
hear and settle a case by judicial procedure | |
something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior | |
slightly sour in taste or in manner; sharp; caustic |
prove genuine; establish authenticity of | |
appeal to or entreat earnestly; command or enjoin solemnly, as under oath | |
hereditary nobility; privileged class | |
one who aspires, as to advancement, honors, or a high position |
gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning | |
person who argues in defense or justification of something, such as doctrine, policy, or institution | |
place where bees and beehives are kept, especially where bees are raised for their honey | |
an invisible breath; distinctive atmosphere or quality associated with something |
the highest point; point in orbit most distant from the body being orbited | |
look, or particular appearance of the face; the visual percept of a region | |
excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise | |
embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert |
with sideways or indirect look; Turned to side, especially of eyes | |
underground bed or layer yielding ground water for wells and springs etc | |
having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial | |
make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances |
accustom or become accustomed to a new environment or situation; adapt | |
characteristic of dawn; dawning, eastern, like new beginning; relating to the atmospheric phenomenon auroras | |
give hint or indication of something; disclose partially or guardedly; overshadow; shade | |
excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise |
sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner | |
award of merit; expression of approval; praise | |
prove genuine; establish authenticity of | |
accidental; casual; not inherent but added extrinsically |
extreme criminality or cruelty; quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane | |
collection; heap; act or process of gathering into a mass | |
advertisement an ad; public promotion of some product or service | |
accustom or become accustomed to a new environment or situation; adapt |
nest of bird, such as eagle, built on a cliff or other high place | |
strong feelings of aversion or dislike | |
characteristic of dawn; dawning, eastern, like new beginning; relating to the atmospheric phenomenon auroras | |
abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority |
manlike; resembling a human, especially in shape or outward appearance | |
displaying characteristics of previous cultural era or of previous ancestral form | |
manually skilled worker; craftsman, as opposed to artist | |
fasten; append; add on; secure to something |
broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase | |
abundance; a plentiful supply of material goods; wealth | |
resemblance to remote ancestors rather than to parents; deformity returning after passage of two or more generations | |
sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness |
prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned | |
collection; heap; act or process of gathering into a mass | |
South Africa's policy of racial separation, in place from 1948 to 1990. | |
fall or slide of a large mass, as of snow or rock, down a mountainside |
having aversion or lack of concern for political affairs | |
claim without justification; claim for oneself without right | |
increase scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation | |
one who aspires, as to advancement, honors, or a high position |
one who is skeptical of existence of a god or any ultimate reality | |
attach; add as supplement or appendix | |
poise; self-confident assurance | |
repudiation; self-sacrifice; renouncing your own interests in favor of interests of others |
excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise | |
as known or named at another time or place; also known as | |
one who aspires, as to advancement, honors, or a high position | |
manlike; resembling a human, especially in shape or outward appearance |
one who abandons his religious faith or political beliefs | |
oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena | |
cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness | |
the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; halo |
prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned | |
South Africa's policy of racial separation, in place from 1948 to 1990. | |
causing contraction; having the effect of drawing tissue together; stern or austere | |
established procedure for solving problem |
providing nourishment; concerned with food, nutrition, or digestion | |
place where bees and beehives are kept, especially where bees are raised for their honey | |
the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; halo | |
manually skilled worker; craftsman, as opposed to artist |
calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve | |
book of literary selections by various authors | |
an invisible breath; distinctive atmosphere or quality associated with something | |
expecting absolute obedience; completely dominating another's will |
to assert to be true | |
manlike; resembling a human, especially in shape or outward appearance | |
calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve | |
preventing infection; having cleansing effect |
symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form | |
feeling of animosity | |
repudiation; self-sacrifice; renouncing your own interests in favor of interests of others | |
displaying characteristics of previous cultural era or of previous ancestral form |
dictator; ruler having unlimited power | |
sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate | |
repetition of beginning sound in poetry | |
appeal to or entreat earnestly; command or enjoin solemnly, as under oath |
place where bees and beehives are kept, especially where bees are raised for their honey | |
assign; distribute according to plan | |
severe and rigid economy; severe or rigorous simplicity; absence of adornment or luxury | |
a person who has had one or more limbs removed by amputation |
symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form | |
put into motion or action; activate | |
preventing infection; having cleansing effect | |
an indirect reference |
approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with demand or request | |
claim without justification; claim for oneself without right | |
elevated place or structure before which religious ceremonies may be enacted or upon which sacrifices may be offered | |
extreme criminality or cruelty; quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane |
a combination of many different things; an alloy of mercury and other metals | |
one who aspires, as to advancement, honors, or a high position | |
having properties of vinegar; sour | |
book of literary selections by various authors |
as known or named at another time or place; also known as | |
sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner | |
a person who has had one or more limbs removed by amputation | |
combine; unite in one body; mix or alloy a metal with mercury |
calculating; pertaining to insurance statistics | |
inform; give notice to; make aware | |
hereditary nobility; privileged class | |
collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit |
something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior | |
capable of using either hand with equal ease | |
an enclosed area, often outdoor, for the presentation of sporting events or other spectacular events | |
prove genuine; establish authenticity of |
poise; self-confident assurance | |
term during which one learns a trade from skilled worker; service or legal condition of an apprentice | |
an invisible breath; distinctive atmosphere or quality associated with something | |
state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate |
with sideways or indirect look; Turned to side, especially of eyes | |
moving at an easy pace; walk slowly or leisurely | |
displaying characteristics of previous cultural era or of previous ancestral form | |
able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary |
able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary | |
art or act of flying; specifically, the science or art of directing and controlling flying-machines | |
one who is skeptical of existence of a god or any ultimate reality | |
established procedure for solving problem |
preventing infection; having cleansing effect | |
make or become better; improve; grow better | |
source of relaxation or comfort; medicine that relieves pain | |
gradual decrease in numbers; reduction in work force without firing employees; wearing away of opposition by means of harassment |
friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations | |
renounce upon oath; abandon forever | |
established procedure for solving problem | |
make slender, fine, or small; weaken; lessen density of |
formless; lacking shape or definition | |
give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim | |
one who aspires, as to advancement, honors, or a high position | |
accidental; casual; not inherent but added extrinsically |
prove genuine; establish authenticity of | |
oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena | |
poise; self-confident assurance | |
officially charge someone in a court of law |
serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness | |
broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase | |
hear and settle a case by judicial procedure | |
characteristic of dawn; dawning, eastern, like new beginning; relating to the atmospheric phenomenon auroras |
estimate value of; evaluate, especially in official capacity | |
leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself, often to avoid arrest or prosecution | |
person who argues in defense or justification of something, such as doctrine, policy, or institution | |
a person who has had one or more limbs removed by amputation |
having time error in story; erroneous in date; in wrong time | |
mechanism that imitates actions of humans | |
oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena | |
growth or increase in size by gradual external addition, fusion, or inclusion |
strong feelings of aversion or dislike | |
the act of acquiring or gaining possession | |
serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness | |
underground bed or layer yielding ground water for wells and springs etc |
collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit | |
solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse | |
repudiation; self-sacrifice; renouncing your own interests in favor of interests of others | |
friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations |
abundance; a plentiful supply of material goods; wealth | |
claim without justification; claim for oneself without right | |
family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage | |
causing contraction; having the effect of drawing tissue together; stern or austere |
activity taken up in addition to one's regular work or profession, usually for enjoyment | |
self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent | |
severe and rigid economy; severe or rigorous simplicity; absence of adornment or luxury | |
serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary |
once more; again; in a new and different way | |
moving at an easy pace; walk slowly or leisurely | |
severe and rigid economy; severe or rigorous simplicity; absence of adornment or luxury | |
equip; provide with military equipment |
be next to; be contiguous to; border on | |
sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner | |
one who is skeptical of existence of a god or any ultimate reality | |
one who abandons his religious faith or political beliefs |
feeling of animosity | |
advertisement an ad; public promotion of some product or service | |
strikingly appropriate and relevant; well-suited | |
formless; lacking shape or definition |
having time error in story; erroneous in date; in wrong time | |
serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness | |
comment; make explanatory notes | |
in manner of uncle, pertaining to uncle; kind, genial, benevolent or tolerant |
source of relaxation or comfort; medicine that relieves pain | |
as known or named at another time or place; also known as | |
gradual decrease in numbers; reduction in work force without firing employees; wearing away of opposition by means of harassment | |
one who is skeptical of existence of a god or any ultimate reality |
family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage | |
wear away by friction; scrape; erode | |
precede; go before in time, and sometimes in place, rank, or logical order | |
nest of bird, such as eagle, built on a cliff or other high place |
preceding events or circumstances that influence what comes later; ancestors or early background | |
place where bees and beehives are kept, especially where bees are raised for their honey | |
underground bed or layer yielding ground water for wells and springs etc | |
increase scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation |
collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit | |
causing contraction; having the effect of drawing tissue together; stern or austere | |
antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times | |
muddle; drive crazy; become confused |
an old saying, that has obtained credit by long use | |
book of literary selections by various authors | |
a person who has had one or more limbs removed by amputation | |
not identical on both sides of a dividing central line |
give hint or indication of something; disclose partially or guardedly; overshadow; shade | |
accustom or become accustomed to a new environment or situation; adapt | |
regarding human beings as the center of the universe | |
one who aspires, as to advancement, honors, or a high position |
South Africa's policy of racial separation, in place from 1948 to 1990. | |
manlike; resembling a human, especially in shape or outward appearance | |
activity taken up in addition to one's regular work or profession, usually for enjoyment | |
book of literary selections by various authors |
disgusting, loathsome | |
having human form or characteristics | |
slightly sour in taste or in manner; sharp; caustic | |
not identical on both sides of a dividing central line |
place where bees and beehives are kept, especially where bees are raised for their honey | |
letdown in thought or emotion; decline viewed in disappointing contrast with previous rise | |
one who aspires, as to advancement, honors, or a high position | |
comment; make explanatory notes |
strong feelings of aversion or dislike | |
antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times | |
moving at an easy pace; walk slowly or leisurely | |
comment; make explanatory notes |
South Africa's policy of racial separation, in place from 1948 to 1990. | |
sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate | |
a large group of islands; a sea, containing a large number of scattered islands | |
solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse |
claim without justification; claim for oneself without right | |
loss of speech due to injury or illness | |
underground bed or layer yielding ground water for wells and springs etc | |
an invisible breath; distinctive atmosphere or quality associated with something |
repetition of beginning sound in poetry | |
bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner | |
definition or concise statement of principle; tersely phrased statement of truth or opinion | |
an indirect reference |
an old saying, that has obtained credit by long use | |
place where bees and beehives are kept, especially where bees are raised for their honey | |
humiliate; lower or depress in rank or esteem | |
increase scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation |
poise; self-confident assurance | |
antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times | |
as known or named at another time or place; also known as | |
bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner |
state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate | |
the highest point; point in orbit most distant from the body being orbited | |
depress or discourage with fear; grow faint or become weak | |
one who aspires, as to advancement, honors, or a high position |
manlike; resembling a human, especially in shape or outward appearance | |
place where bees and beehives are kept, especially where bees are raised for their honey | |
make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances | |
having aversion or lack of concern for political affairs |
make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase | |
person who argues in defense or justification of something, such as doctrine, policy, or institution | |
manually skilled worker; craftsman, as opposed to artist | |
estimate value of; evaluate, especially in official capacity |
disgusting, loathsome | |
formless; lacking shape or definition | |
one who abandons his religious faith or political beliefs | |
increase scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation |
solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse | |
elevation to godhood; fact or action of becoming a god; an ideal example of something | |
feeling of animosity | |
renounce upon oath; abandon forever |
calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve | |
depress or discourage with fear; grow faint or become weak | |
eye defect that prevents proper focus | |
state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate |
attach; add as supplement or appendix | |
give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim | |
collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit | |
wear away by friction; scrape; erode |
a combination of many different things; an alloy of mercury and other metals | |
having aversion or lack of concern for political affairs | |
bitterness of speech and temper; sourness or acidness of taste, character, or tone | |
strikingly appropriate and relevant; well-suited |
equip; provide with military equipment | |
a large group of islands; a sea, containing a large number of scattered islands | |
estimate value of; evaluate, especially in official capacity | |
broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase |
term during which one learns a trade from skilled worker; service or legal condition of an apprentice | |
capable of using either hand with equal ease | |
having time error in story; erroneous in date; in wrong time | |
having human form or characteristics |
not normal; unusual or irregular; not representative of a group, class, or type | |
broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase | |
inform; give notice to; make aware | |
activity taken up in addition to one's regular work or profession, usually for enjoyment |
serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary | |
elevation to godhood; fact or action of becoming a god; an ideal example of something | |
the act of acquiring or gaining possession | |
underground bed or layer yielding ground water for wells and springs etc |
prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned | |
one who abandons his religious faith or political beliefs | |
feeling of animosity | |
formless; lacking shape or definition |
a large group of islands; a sea, containing a large number of scattered islands | |
having aversion or lack of concern for political affairs | |
fasten; append; add on; secure to something | |
self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent |
officially charge someone in a court of law | |
providing nourishment; concerned with food, nutrition, or digestion | |
loss of speech due to injury or illness | |
an enclosed area, often outdoor, for the presentation of sporting events or other spectacular events |
hereditary nobility; privileged class | |
condense; shorten; reduce length of written text | |
book of literary selections by various authors | |
person who argues in defense or justification of something, such as doctrine, policy, or institution |
severe and rigid economy; severe or rigorous simplicity; absence of adornment or luxury | |
prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned | |
officially charge someone in a court of law | |
abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority |
claim without justification; claim for oneself without right | |
give hint or indication of something; disclose partially or guardedly; overshadow; shade | |
give up or surrender; deny something to oneself | |
displaying characteristics of previous cultural era or of previous ancestral form |
manually skilled worker; craftsman, as opposed to artist | |
precede; go before in time, and sometimes in place, rank, or logical order | |
sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner | |
make slender, fine, or small; weaken; lessen density of |
approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with demand or request | |
an indirect reference | |
severe and rigid economy; severe or rigorous simplicity; absence of adornment or luxury | |
preventing infection; having cleansing effect |
washing or cleansing of the body, especially as part of religious rite | |
serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary | |
ash-colored; very pale; consisting of ashes | |
having aversion or lack of concern for political affairs |
with sideways or indirect look; Turned to side, especially of eyes | |
not identical on both sides of a dividing central line | |
place where bees and beehives are kept, especially where bees are raised for their honey | |
source of relaxation or comfort; medicine that relieves pain |
look, or particular appearance of the face; the visual percept of a region | |
claim without justification; claim for oneself without right | |
South Africa's policy of racial separation, in place from 1948 to 1990. | |
to assert to be true |
collection; heap; act or process of gathering into a mass | |
harshness of manner, roughness | |
resemblance to remote ancestors rather than to parents; deformity returning after passage of two or more generations | |
source of relaxation or comfort; medicine that relieves pain |
one who aspires, as to advancement, honors, or a high position | |
repudiation; self-sacrifice; renouncing your own interests in favor of interests of others | |
dictator; ruler having unlimited power | |
bitterness of speech and temper; sourness or acidness of taste, character, or tone |
analyze; evaluate; examine by trial or experiment; put to test | |
not identical on both sides of a dividing central line | |
wear away by friction; scrape; erode | |
resemblance to remote ancestors rather than to parents; deformity returning after passage of two or more generations |
one who abandons his religious faith or political beliefs | |
severe and rigid economy; severe or rigorous simplicity; absence of adornment or luxury | |
family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage | |
to make similar, to incorporate or absorb into |
not normal; unusual or irregular; not representative of a group, class, or type | |
eye defect that prevents proper focus | |
hear and settle a case by judicial procedure | |
manlike; resembling a human, especially in shape or outward appearance |
hear and settle a case by judicial procedure | |
embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert | |
calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve | |
causing contraction; having the effect of drawing tissue together; stern or austere |
slightly sour in taste or in manner; sharp; caustic | |
as known or named at another time or place; also known as | |
not identical on both sides of a dividing central line | |
collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit |
an enclosed area, often outdoor, for the presentation of sporting events or other spectacular events | |
resemblance to remote ancestors rather than to parents; deformity returning after passage of two or more generations | |
embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert | |
leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself, often to avoid arrest or prosecution |
displaying characteristics of previous cultural era or of previous ancestral form | |
established procedure for solving problem | |
eye defect that prevents proper focus | |
family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage |
expecting absolute obedience; completely dominating another's will | |
denying existence of God; godless | |
poise; self-confident assurance | |
formless; lacking shape or definition |
extreme criminality or cruelty; quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane | |
resemblance to remote ancestors rather than to parents; deformity returning after passage of two or more generations | |
analyze; evaluate; examine by trial or experiment; put to test | |
attach; add as supplement or appendix |
be next to; be contiguous to; border on | |
calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve | |
aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage | |
make slender, fine, or small; weaken; lessen density of |
eye defect that prevents proper focus | |
displaying characteristics of previous cultural era or of previous ancestral form | |
characteristic of dawn; dawning, eastern, like new beginning; relating to the atmospheric phenomenon auroras | |
gradual decrease in numbers; reduction in work force without firing employees; wearing away of opposition by means of harassment |
calculating; pertaining to insurance statistics | |
state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate | |
inform; give notice to; make aware | |
not normal; unusual or irregular; not representative of a group, class, or type |
in manner of uncle, pertaining to uncle; kind, genial, benevolent or tolerant | |
resemblance to remote ancestors rather than to parents; deformity returning after passage of two or more generations | |
an invisible breath; distinctive atmosphere or quality associated with something | |
preventing infection; having cleansing effect |
moving at an easy pace; walk slowly or leisurely | |
the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; halo | |
an indirect reference | |
having human form or characteristics |
claim without justification; claim for oneself without right | |
severe and rigid economy; severe or rigorous simplicity; absence of adornment or luxury | |
characteristic of dawn; dawning, eastern, like new beginning; relating to the atmospheric phenomenon auroras | |
put into motion or action; activate |
severe and rigid economy; severe or rigorous simplicity; absence of adornment or luxury | |
an indirect reference | |
not normal; unusual or irregular; not representative of a group, class, or type | |
denying existence of God; godless |
capable of using either hand with equal ease | |
as known or named at another time or place; also known as | |
prove genuine; establish authenticity of | |
with sideways or indirect look; Turned to side, especially of eyes |
dictator; ruler having unlimited power | |
approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with demand or request | |
letdown in thought or emotion; decline viewed in disappointing contrast with previous rise | |
harshness of manner, roughness |
having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial | |
make or become better; improve; grow better | |
causing contraction; having the effect of drawing tissue together; stern or austere | |
feeling of animosity |
once more; again; in a new and different way | |
mechanism that imitates actions of humans | |
collection; heap; act or process of gathering into a mass | |
strong feelings of aversion or dislike |
give hint or indication of something; disclose partially or guardedly; overshadow; shade | |
strikingly appropriate and relevant; well-suited | |
self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent | |
precede; go before in time, and sometimes in place, rank, or logical order |