4000 Duolingo Vocabulary List

lawmaking; the act of making or enacting laws; law enacted by a legislative body

metropolitan; civic; having local self-government

authoritative command or instruction; commission of authorizing to administer a territory

standard or unit of measurement; self-contained component of a system; unit of education covering a single topic

direct or carry from a lower to a higher position; raise; transport by air

imitation; act, practice, or art of mimicking

mythical; fabled; extremely well known; famous or renowned

act out without words but with gestures and bodily movements only; imitate

newly hatched, wingless, often wormlike form of many insects before metamorphosis

laughable; completely devoid of wisdom or good sense

standard or unit of measurement; self-contained component of a system; unit of education covering a single topic

moment of calm; a period of calm weather; temporary quiet and rest

slightly wet; damp or humid

any metal, like iron, steel, nickel, cobalt, etc., which may receive the properties of the lodestone

imitation; act, practice, or art of mimicking

painting or drawing included in a book; copy or model that represents in a greatly reduced size

slightly wet; damp or humid

moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace

chief; principal; having a position in the lead; foremost

enormous; colossal; consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter

germ; minute life form; microorganism, especially a bacterium that causes disease

stimulate; impel; provide with an incentive; move to action

explanatory list of symbols on a map; unverified story handed down from earlier times

laughable; completely devoid of wisdom or good sense

imitative; exhibiting mimicry

pertaining to the moon; affecting the moon

change location; move, travel, or proceed

move heavily or clumsily; cut down timber of

dominate; occupy; have and control fully and exclusively

make less severe or harsh; moderate

a civil officer with the power to administer and enforce the law

any thick lump, mass, or cake, especially a large regularly shaped or molded mass, as of bread

slightly wet; damp or humid

stimulate; impel; provide with an incentive; move to action

product of a body's mass and its velocity; impelling force or strength; impetus

any thick lump, mass, or cake, especially a large regularly shaped or molded mass, as of bread

painting or drawing included in a book; copy or model that represents in a greatly reduced size

diminish; belittle; make small or insignificant

product of a body's mass and its velocity; impelling force or strength; impetus

confidence; mood or spirit of a group that makes the members wants the group to succeed