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deem to be
begynn å lære
consider
infinitely or immeasurably small
begynn å lære
minute
concurrence of opinion
begynn å lære
accord
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
begynn å lære
evident
a customary way of operation or behavior
begynn å lære
practice
have in mind as a purpose
begynn å lære
intend
something that interests you because it is important or affects you
begynn å lære
concern
perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
begynn å lære
commit
some situation or event that is thought about
begynn å lære
issue
move towards
begynn å lære
approach
set up or found
begynn å lære
establish
without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
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utter
direct the course of; manage or control
begynn å lære
conduct
consume all of one's attention or time
begynn å lære
engage
come into possession of
begynn å lære
obtain
deficient in quantity or number compared with the demand
begynn å lære
scarce
a plan of action adopted by an individual or social group
begynn å lære
policy
successive (without a break)
begynn å lære
straight
the capital raised by a corporation through the issue of shares entitling holders to an ownership interest (equity)
begynn å lære
stock
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
begynn å lære
apparent
a basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class
begynn å lære
property
imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
begynn å lære
fancy
an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances
begynn å lære
concept
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
begynn å lære
court
assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to
begynn å lære
appoint
a section of text; particularly a section of medium length
begynn å lære
passage
unproductive of success
begynn å lære
vain
an occurrence of something
begynn å lære
instance
the shore of a sea or ocean
begynn å lære
coast
a planned undertaking
begynn å lære
project
a special group delegated to consider some matter
begynn å lære
commission
a quantity that does not vary
begynn å lære
constant
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
begynn å lære
circumstances
to compose or represent:"This wall forms the background of the stage setting"
begynn å lære
constitute
a relative position or degree of value in a graded group
begynn å lære
level
have an effect upon
begynn å lære
affect
set up or lay the groundwork for
begynn å lære
institute
give an interpretation or rendition of
begynn å lære
render
be attractive to
begynn å lære
appeal
bring into existence
begynn å lære
generate
a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena
begynn å lære
theory
a variety of different things or activities
begynn å lære
range
a race between candidates for elective office
begynn å lære
campaign
an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members
begynn å lære
league
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
begynn å lære
labor
have a conference in order to talk something over
begynn å lære
confer
allow to have
begynn å lære
grant
think moodily or anxiously about something
begynn å lære
dwell
provide entertainment for
begynn å lære
entertain
a binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law
begynn å lære
contract
characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions
begynn å lære
earnest
give or supply
begynn å lære
yield
to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
begynn å lære
wander
be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge
begynn å lære
insist
originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
begynn å lære
knight
make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth or validity of something
begynn å lære
convince
serve as the inciting cause of
begynn å lære
inspire
a large formal assembly
begynn å lære
convention
an ability that has been acquired by training
begynn å lære
skill
annoy continually or chronically
begynn å lære
harry
involving financial matters
begynn å lære
financial
show an image of
begynn å lære
reflect
an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story
begynn å lære
novel
provide or equip with furniture
begynn å lære
furnish
force somebody to do something
begynn å lære
compel
proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers
begynn å lære
venture
the geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state
begynn å lære
territory
a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
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temper
fixed in your purpose
begynn å lære
bent
marked by close acquaintance, association, or familiarity
begynn å lære
intimate
enter upon an activity or enterprise
begynn å lære
undertake
(elections) more than half of the votes
begynn å lære
majority
to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
begynn å lære
assert
the men and women who man a vehicle (ship, aircraft, etc.)
begynn å lære
crew
a natural or artificial enclosed space
begynn å lære
chamber
marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful
begynn å lære
humble
an elaborate and systematic plan of action
begynn å lære
scheme
having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
begynn å lære
keen
having political or social views favoring reform and progress
begynn å lære
liberal
a state in which all hope is lost or absent
begynn å lære
despair
the periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon
begynn å lære
tide
a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways
begynn å lære
attitude
show to be reasonable or provide adequate ground for
begynn å lære
justify
emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design
begynn å lære
flag
any admirable quality or attribute
begynn å lære
merit
reveal its presence or make an appearance
begynn å lære
manifest
a general inclusive concept
begynn å lære
notion
relative magnitude
begynn å lære
scale
characteristic of or befitting a person in authority
begynn å lære
formal
available source of wealth; a new or reserve supply that can be drawn upon when needed
begynn å lære
resource
continue to exist
begynn å lære
persist
lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
begynn å lære
contempt
a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area
begynn å lære
tour
enter a plea, as in courts of law
begynn å lære
plead
to be oppressive or burdensome
begynn å lære
weigh
how something is done or how it happens
begynn å lære
mode
a discrimination between things as different and distinct
begynn å lære
distinction
at an angle to the horizontal or vertical position
begynn å lære
inclined
an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity
begynn å lære
attribute
make a great effort at a mental or physical task
begynn å lære
exert
come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority
begynn å lære
oppress
compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others
begynn å lære
contend
a strong wooden or metal post with a point at one end so it can be driven into the ground
begynn å lære
stake
work hard
begynn å lære
toil
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
begynn å lære
perish
your usual mood
begynn å lære
disposition
complain bitterly
begynn å lære
rail
(Roman Catholic Church) one of a group of more than 100 prominent bishops in the Sacred College who advise the Pope and elect new Popes
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cardinal
show off
begynn å lære
boast
a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
begynn å lære
advocate
present
begynn å lære
bestow
report or maintain
begynn å lære
allege
despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession)
begynn å lære
notwithstanding
of imposing height; especially standing out above others
begynn å lære
lofty
a large indefinite number
begynn å lære
multitude
having a sharp inclination
begynn å lære
steep
pay close attention to; give heed to
begynn å lære
heed
not large but sufficient in size or amount
begynn å lære
modest
being or affecting only a part; not total
begynn å lære
partial
(usually followed by `to') naturally disposed toward
begynn å lære
apt
the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)
begynn å lære
esteem
appearing to merit belief or acceptance
begynn å lære
credible
provide the needed stimulus for
begynn å lære
provoke
a step in walking or running
begynn å lære
tread
learn or discover with certainty
begynn å lære
ascertain
proceed or get along
begynn å lære
fare
relinquish possession or control over
begynn å lære
cede
continuing forever or indefinitely
begynn å lære
perpetual
a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)
begynn å lære
decree
make or work out a plan for; devise
begynn å lære
contrive
formed or developed from something else; not original
begynn å lære
derived
marked by complexity and richness of detail
begynn å lære
elaborate
having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary
begynn å lære
substantial
a wilderness at the edge of a settled area of a country
begynn å lære
frontier
arrived at without due care or effort; lacking depth
begynn å lære
facile
make reference to
begynn å lære
cite
show to be reasonable or provide adequate ground for
begynn å lære
warrant
weep convulsively
begynn å lære
sob
a traveler who actively rides an animal (as a horse or camel)
begynn å lære
rider
permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter
begynn å lære
dense
cause physical pain or suffering in
begynn å lære
afflict
grow vigorously
begynn å lære
flourish
invest with ministerial or priestly authority
begynn å lære
ordain
having or showing or expressing reverence for a deity
begynn å lære
pious
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
begynn å lære
vex
(physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface
begynn å lære
gravity
(of undissolved particles in a fluid) supported or kept from sinking or falling by buoyancy and without apparent attachment
begynn å lære
suspended
obvious to the eye or mind
begynn å lære
conspicuous
a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
begynn å lære
retort
an airplane powered by one or more jet engines
begynn å lære
jet
run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along
begynn å lære
bolt
to agree or express agreement
begynn å lære
assent
a sum of money spoken of as the contents of a money purse
begynn å lære
purse
the arithmetic operation of summing; calculating the sum of two or more numbers
begynn å lære
plus
give authority or permission to
begynn å lære
sanction
(law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked
begynn å lære
proceeding
praise, glorify, or honor
begynn å lære
exalt
the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack
begynn å lære
siege
feeling a need to see others suffer
begynn å lære
malice
recklessly wasteful
begynn å lære
extravagant
increase in phase
begynn å lære
wax
press tightly together or cram
begynn å lære
throng
regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of
begynn å lære
venerate
attack someone physically or emotionally
begynn å lære
assail
of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style
begynn å lære
sublime
draw from; make good use of
begynn å lære
exploit
use of physical or mental energy; hard work
begynn å lære
exertion
catch fire
begynn å lære
kindle
furnish with an endowment
begynn å lære
endow
set forth authoritatively as obligatory
begynn å lære
imposed
cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
begynn å lære
humiliate
a legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the US Constitution; guaranteed to women by the 19th amendment
begynn å lære
suffrage
issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end
begynn å lære
ensue
a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river)
begynn å lære
brook
a strong wind moving 45-90 knots; force 7 to 10 on Beaufort scale
begynn å lære
gale
reflect deeply on a subject
begynn å lære
muse
witty language used to convey insults or scorn
begynn å lære
satire
cause to be interested or curious
begynn å lære
intrigue
something that serves to indicate or suggest
begynn å lære
indication
send away towards a designated goal
begynn å lære
dispatch
crouch or curl up
begynn å lære
cower
an established custom
begynn å lære
wont
a system of body parts that together serve some particular purpose
begynn å lære
tract
a collection of books accepted as holy scripture especially the books of the Bible recognized by any Christian church as genuine and inspired
begynn å lære
canon
cause to move forward with force
begynn å lære
impel
freedom from normal restraints in conduct
begynn å lære
latitude
leave behind empty; move out of
begynn å lære
vacate
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
begynn å lære
undertaking
kill intentionally and with premeditation
begynn å lære
slay
one who precedes you in time (as in holding a position or office)
begynn å lære
predecessor
the quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance
begynn å lære
delicacy
leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
begynn å lære
forsake
ask for or request earnestly
begynn å lære
beseech
of or relating to philosophy or philosophers
begynn å lære
philosophical
a small growth of trees without underbrush
begynn å lære
grove
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
begynn å lære
frustrate
widely known and esteemed
begynn å lære
illustrious
an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose
begynn å lære
device
cheap or pretentious or vain display
begynn å lære
pomp
ask for or request earnestly
begynn å lære
entreat
transmit (knowledge or skills)
begynn å lære
impart
correct or appropriate behavior
begynn å lære
propriety
render holy by means of religious rites
begynn å lære
consecrate
the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
begynn å lære
proceeds
come to understand
begynn å lære
fathom
the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)
begynn å lære
objective
wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combination
begynn å lære
clad
devoted to a cause or party
begynn å lære
partisan
a dissenting clique
begynn å lære
faction
artificially formal
begynn å lære
contrived
impressive by reason of age
begynn å lære
venerable
not showy or obtrusive
begynn å lære
restrained
harass, as with questions or requests
begynn å lære
besiege
a clear appearance
begynn å lære
manifestation
an act or expression of criticism and censure
begynn å lære
rebuke
in opposition to a civil authority or government
begynn å lære
insurgent
using language effectively to please or persuade
begynn å lære
rhetoric
having scruples; arising from a sense of right and wrong; principled
begynn å lære
scrupulous
approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation
begynn å lære
ratify
cause to be perplexed or confounded
begynn å lære
stump
marked by prudence or modesty and wise self-restraint
begynn å lære
discreet
impressive in appearance
begynn å lære
imposing
showing pensive sadness
begynn å lære
wistful
cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
begynn å lære
mortify
stir up (water) so as to form ripples
begynn å lære
ripple
a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
begynn å lære
premise
wear off or die down
begynn å lære
subside
contrary to your interests or welfare
begynn å lære
adverse
a sudden desire
begynn å lære
caprice
gather or bring together
begynn å lære
muster
broad in scope
begynn å lære
comprehensive
yield to another's wish or opinion
begynn å lære
accede
characterized by intense emotion
begynn å lære
fervent
cause to form a united, orderly, and aesthetically consistent whole
begynn å lære
cohere
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
begynn å lære
tribunal
severely simple
begynn å lære
austere
returning to health after illness or debility
begynn å lære
recovering
people having the same social, economic, or educational status
begynn å lære
stratum
characterized by extreme care and great effort
begynn å lære
conscientious
based on or subject to individual discretion or preference or sometimes impulse or caprice
begynn å lære
arbitrary
exasperate or irritate
begynn å lære
exasperate
summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
begynn å lære
conjure
threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
begynn å lære
ominous
a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
begynn å lære
edifice
escape, either physically or mentally
begynn å lære
elude
spread or diffuse through
begynn å lære
pervade
promote the growth of
begynn å lære
foster
take to task
begynn å lære
admonish
cancel officially
begynn å lære
repeal
not arrogant or presuming
begynn å lære
retiring
not of prime or central importance
begynn å lære
incidental
to agree or express agreement
begynn å lære
acquiesce
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
begynn å lære
slew
seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
begynn å lære
usurp
a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
begynn å lære
sentinel
the quality of being reproducible in amount or performance
begynn å lære
precision
force to leave (an office)
begynn å lære
depose
occurring without motivation or provocation
begynn å lære
wanton
state of disgrace resulting from detestable behavior
begynn å lære
odium
rule of personal conduct
begynn å lære
precept
a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard
begynn å lære
deference
a noisy fight
begynn å lære
fray
openly straightforward and direct without reserve or secretiveness
begynn å lære
candid
unceasing
begynn å lære
enduring
improperly forward or bold
begynn å lære
impertinent
lacking stimulating characteristics; uninteresting
begynn å lære
bland
give to understand
begynn å lære
insinuate
insignificantly small; a matter of form only (`tokenish' is informal)
begynn å lære
nominal
humbly entreating
begynn å lære
suppliant
lacking spirit or liveliness
begynn å lære
languid
praise enthusiastically
begynn å lære
rave
relating to or involving money
begynn å lære
monetary
in a hasty and foolhardy manner
begynn å lære
headlong
incapable of failure or error
begynn å lære
infallible
influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
begynn å lære
coax
elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses
begynn å lære
explicate
very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
begynn å lære
gaunt
suggesting the horror of death and decay
begynn å lære
morbid
wandering freely
begynn å lære
ranging
cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
begynn å lære
pacify
(used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically rustic
begynn å lære
pastoral
stubbornly unyielding
begynn å lære
dogged
fall away or decline
begynn å lære
ebb
someone who acts as assistant
begynn å lære
aide
cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
begynn å lære
appease
specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement
begynn å lære
stipulate
something or someone turned to for assistance or security
begynn å lære
recourse
lacking spontaneity; not natural
begynn å lære
constrained
moderate or restrain; lessen the force of
begynn å lære
bate
a feeling of intense dislike
begynn å lære
aversion
an artistic device or effect
begynn å lære
conceit
(usually followed by `to') strongly opposed
begynn å lære
loath
an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes
begynn å lære
rampart
obtain by coercion or intimidation
begynn å lære
extort
leave slowly and hesitantly
begynn å lære
tarry
perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
begynn å lære
perpetrate
propriety in manners and conduct
begynn å lære
decorum
produced or growing in extreme abundance
begynn å lære
luxuriant
insincere talk about religion or morals
begynn å lære
cant
give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
begynn å lære
enjoin
extreme greed for material wealth
begynn å lære
avarice
a formal or authoritative proclamation
begynn å lære
edict
cause to lose one's composure
begynn å lære
disconcert
balance among the parts of something
begynn å lære
symmetry
surrender under agreed conditions
begynn å lære
capitulate
act between parties with a view to reconciling differences
begynn å lære
arbitrate
separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
begynn å lære
cleave
add to the very end
begynn å lære
append
the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British)
begynn å lære
visage
a moving crowd
begynn å lære
horde
a short moral story (often with animal characters)
begynn å lære
parable
censure severely
begynn å lære
chastise
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
begynn å lære
foil
often used as intensifiers
begynn å lære
veritable
come to terms with
begynn å lære
grapple
the most powerful members of a society
begynn å lære
gentry
a sudden numbing dread
begynn å lære
pall
a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits
begynn å lære
maxim
a prediction made by extrapolating from past observations
begynn å lære
projection
a superior skill that you can learn by study and practice and observation
begynn å lære
prowess
thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot
begynn å lære
dingy
an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading
begynn å lære
semblance
advertize in strongly positive terms
begynn å lære
tout
strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity with courage
begynn å lære
fortitude
into parts or pieces
begynn å lære
asunder
an overwhelming defeat
begynn å lære
rout
characterized by dignity and propriety
begynn å lære
staid
influence by slyness
begynn å lære
beguile
have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming
begynn å lære
purport
corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
begynn å lære
deprave
leave or give by will after one's death
begynn å lære
bequeath
something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
begynn å lære
enigma
marked by care and persistent effort
begynn å lære
assiduous
a person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord
begynn å lære
vassal
draw back, as with fear or pain
begynn å lære
quail
outlying areas (as of a city or town)
begynn å lære
outskirts
a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
begynn å lære
bulwark
an erratic deflection from an intended course
begynn å lære
swerve
prepare oneself for a military confrontation
begynn å lære
gird
pledged to be married
begynn å lære
betrothed
of or concerned with or related to the future
begynn å lære
prospective
make reference to
begynn å lære
advert
not allowing contradiction or refusal
begynn å lære
peremptory
the elementary stages of any subject (usually plural)
begynn å lære
rudiment
reason by deduction; establish by deduction
begynn å lære
deduce
fragmentary or halting from emotional strain
begynn å lære
halting
a state of dishonor
begynn å lære
ignominy
an orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group or nation
begynn å lære
ideology
lacking in vitality or interest or effectiveness
begynn å lære
pallid
strong feelings of embarrassment
begynn å lære
chagrin
thrust oneself in as if by force
begynn å lære
obtrude
disposed to venture or take risks
begynn å lære
audacious
make sense of; assign a meaning to
begynn å lære
construe
cross a river where it's shallow
begynn å lære
ford
the food served and eaten at one time
begynn å lære
repast
an unbroken period of time during which you do something
begynn å lære
stint
a mural done with watercolors on wet plaster
begynn å lære
fresco
willingly obedient out of a sense of duty and respect
begynn å lære
dutiful
make or shape as with an axe
begynn å lære
hew
functional equality
begynn å lære
parity
diffusing warmth and friendliness
begynn å lære
affable
tiresomely long; seemingly without end
begynn å lære
interminable
steal goods; take as spoils
begynn å lære
pillage
a feeling of evil to come
begynn å lære
foreboding
tear or be torn violently
begynn å lære
rend
the financial means whereby one lives
begynn å lære
livelihood
do something that one considers to be below one's dignity
begynn å lære
deign
determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason
begynn å lære
capricious
so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe
begynn å lære
stupendous
material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
begynn å lære
chaff
not established by conditioning or learning
begynn å lære
innate
an abstracted state of absorption
begynn å lære
reverie
to quarrel noisily, angrily or disruptively
begynn å lære
wrangle
a long narrow opening
begynn å lære
crevice
appearing as such but not necessarily so
begynn å lære
ostensible
lacking even the rudiments of courage; abjectly fearful
begynn å lære
craven
an indication that something has been present
begynn å lære
vestige
examine thoroughly and in great depth
begynn å lære
plumb
temperamentally disinclined to talk
begynn å lære
reticent
an inclination to do something
begynn å lære
propensity
censure severely or angrily
begynn å lære
chide
choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans
begynn å lære
espouse
especially fine or decorative clothing
begynn å lære
raiment
invulnerable to fear or intimidation
begynn å lære
intrepid
according with custom or propriety
begynn å lære
seemly
lessen the intensity of or calm
begynn å lære
allay
occurring in spells and often abruptly
begynn å lære
fitful
become ground down or deteriorate
begynn å lære
erode
free of artificiality; sincere and genuine
begynn å lære
unaffected
a major division of a long poem
begynn å lære
canto
easily handled or managed
begynn å lære
docile
treat condescendingly
begynn å lære
patronize
be teeming, be abuzz
begynn å lære
teem
arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness
begynn å lære
estrange
a quarrel about petty points
begynn å lære
spat
sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below
begynn å lære
warble
dignified manner or conduct
begynn å lære
mien
fill to satisfaction
begynn å lære
sate
the body of voters who elect a representative for their area
begynn å lære
constituency
belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy
begynn å lære
patrician
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
begynn å lære
parry
someone who practices a learned profession
begynn å lære
practitioner
disentangle
begynn å lære
ravel
occupy in large numbers or live on a host
begynn å lære
infest
give an incentive for action
begynn å lære
actuate
inclined to anger or bad feelings with overtones of menace
begynn å lære
surly
get over an illness or shock
begynn å lære
convalesce
lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
begynn å lære
demoralize
grow worse
begynn å lære
devolve
liveliness and eagerness
begynn å lære
alacrity
do without or cease to hold or adhere to
begynn å lære
waive
out of the ordinary
begynn å lære
unwonted
be in an agitated emotional state
begynn å lære
seethe
to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail
begynn å lære
scrutinize
lacking self-confidence
begynn å lære
diffident
curse or declare to be evil or anathema or threaten with divine punishment
begynn å lære
execrate
incapable of being placated
begynn å lære
implacable
a sudden outburst of anger
begynn å lære
pique
a slight but appreciable amount
begynn å lære
mite
hold back
begynn å lære
encumber
lacking refinement or cultivation or taste
begynn å lære
uncouth
easily irritated or annoyed
begynn å lære
petulant
make amends for
begynn å lære
expiate
given to haughty disregard of others
begynn å lære
cavalier
light teasing repartee
begynn å lære
banter
act in an arrogant, overly self-assured, or conceited manner
begynn å lære
bluster
corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
begynn å lære
debase
a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
begynn å lære
retainer
make subservient; force to submit or subdue
begynn å lære
subjugate
praise, glorify, or honor
begynn å lære
extol
filled with or attended with
begynn å lære
fraught
profoundly honored
begynn å lære
august
a long narrow depression in a surface
begynn å lære
fissure
a small natural hill
begynn å lære
knoll
emotionally hardened
begynn å lære
callous
teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
begynn å lære
inculcate
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
begynn å lære
nettle
turn pale, as if in fear
begynn å lære
blanch
of an obscure nature
begynn å lære
inscrutable
stubbornly unyielding
begynn å lære
tenacious
the state of being under the control of another person
begynn å lære
thrall
a pressing or urgent situation
begynn å lære
exigency
sad beyond comforting; incapable of being consoled
begynn å lære
disconsolate
a force that moves something along
begynn å lære
impetus
an uncalled-for burden
begynn å lære
imposition
kindly endorsement and guidance
begynn å lære
auspices
full and loud and deep
begynn å lære
sonorous
an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly)
begynn å lære
exploitation
something causing misery or death
begynn å lære
bane
interchangeable with `means' in the expression `by means of'
begynn å lære
dint
(used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame
begynn å lære
ignominious
characterized by friendship and good will
begynn å lære
amicable
the beginning or early stages
begynn å lære
onset
a schoolhouse with special facilities for fine arts
begynn å lære
conservatory
the point above the observer that is directly opposite the nadir on the imaginary sphere against which celestial bodies appear to be projected
begynn å lære
zenith
marked by a ready flow of speech
begynn å lære
voluble
in former times was free and cultivated his own land
begynn å lære
yeoman
a manner lacking seriousness
begynn å lære
levity
feeling great rapture or delight
begynn å lære
rapt
characterized by oppressive heat and humidity
begynn å lære
sultry
bind the arms of
begynn å lære
pinion
(logic) a proposition that is not susceptible of proof or disproof; its truth is assumed to be self-evident
begynn å lære
axiom
catch sight of
begynn å lære
descry
the group following and attending to some important person
begynn å lære
retinue
a worker who holds or is invested with an office
begynn å lære
functionary
take in liquids
begynn å lære
imbibe
having variety of character or form or components; or having increased variety
begynn å lære
diversified
raid and rove in search of booty
begynn å lære
maraud
petty or reluctant in giving or spending
begynn å lære
grudging
a predisposition to like something
begynn å lære
partiality
the humanistic study of language and literature
begynn å lære
philology
humorously sarcastic or mocking
begynn å lære
wry
meet to select a candidate or promote a policy
begynn å lære
caucus
spread or diffuse through
begynn å lære
permeate
presenting favorable circumstances; likely to result in or show signs of success
begynn å lære
propitious
having a quality that thrusts itself into attention
begynn å lære
salient
make peace with
begynn å lære
propitiate
remove by cutting
begynn å lære
excise
be a signal for or a symptom of
begynn å lære
betoken
acceptable to the taste or mind
begynn å lære
palatable
express criticism towards
begynn å lære
upbraid
someone who rebels and becomes an outlaw
begynn å lære
renegade
ancient
begynn å lære
hoary
marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects
begynn å lære
pedantic
showing marked and often playful or irritating evasiveness or reluctance to make a definite or committing statement
begynn å lære
coy
a solemn pledge of fidelity
begynn å lære
troth
entry to another's property without right or permission
begynn å lære
encroachment
be in contradiction with
begynn å lære
belie
a large fleet
begynn å lære
armada
assistance in time of difficulty
begynn å lære
succor
not easily perturbed or excited or upset; marked by extreme calm and composure
begynn å lære
imperturbable
uncertain how to act or proceed
begynn å lære
irresolute
a special way of doing something
begynn å lære
knack
not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society
begynn å lære
unseemly
to stress, single out as important
begynn å lære
accentuate
make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
begynn å lære
divulge
possessing muscular strength
begynn å lære
brawn
polish and make shiny
begynn å lære
burnish
beat rapidly
begynn å lære
palpitate
not selective of a single class or person
begynn å lære
promiscuous
make believe with the intent to deceive
begynn å lære
dissemble
a fleet of small craft
begynn å lære
flotilla
abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will
begynn å lære
invective
the abode of a hermit
begynn å lære
hermitage
destroy and strip of its possession
begynn å lære
despoil
make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically
begynn å lære
sully
having or exerting a malignant influence
begynn å lære
malevolent
so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
begynn å lære
irksome
speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
begynn å lære
prattle
inferior in rank or status
begynn å lære
subaltern
a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions
begynn å lære
welt
cause to happen or to occur as a consequence
begynn å lære
wreak
based on sound reasoning or evidence
begynn å lære
tenable
defying imitation; matchless
begynn å lære
inimitable
(usually plural) a destructive action
begynn å lære
depredation
to bring or combine together or with something else
begynn å lære
amalgamate
not subject or susceptible to change or variation in form or quality or nature
begynn å lære
immutable
a person authorized to act for another
begynn å lære
proxy
shower with love; show excessive affection for
begynn å lære
dote
extremely conservative
begynn å lære
reactionary
the doctrine that reason is the right basis for regulating conduct
begynn å lære
rationalism
give qualities or abilities to
begynn å lære
endue
showing or indicating careful judgment and discernment especially in matters of taste
begynn å lære
discriminating
a decorative pin worn by women
begynn å lære
brooch
characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality
begynn å lære
pert
go ashore
begynn å lære
disembark
an elaborate song for solo voice
begynn å lære
aria
(usually plural) accessory wearing apparel
begynn å lære
trappings
assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing
begynn å lære
abet
conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
begynn å lære
clandestine
swell from or as if from internal pressure
begynn å lære
distend
having only superficial plausibility
begynn å lære
glib
to gather something into small wrinkles or folds
begynn å lære
pucker
a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
begynn å lære
rejoinder
adornment consisting of a small piece of shiny material used to decorate clothing
begynn å lære
spangle
affected by blight; anything that mars or prevents growth or prosperity
begynn å lære
blighted
conformity with some esthetic standard of correctness or propriety
begynn å lære
nicety
infringe on the rights of
begynn å lære
aggrieve
gown (especially ceremonial garments) worn by the clergy
begynn å lære
vestment
showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience
begynn å lære
urbane
bear the expenses of
begynn å lære
defray
resembling or characteristic of a phantom
begynn å lære
spectral
very generous
begynn å lære
munificent
an authoritative declaration
begynn å lære
dictum
an interest followed with exaggerated zeal
begynn å lære
fad
a sheath for a sword or dagger or bayonet
begynn å lære
scabbard
corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones
begynn å lære
adulterate
annoy persistently
begynn å lære
beleaguer
complain
begynn å lære
gripe
an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease)
begynn å lære
remission
greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
begynn å lære
exorbitant
the act of appealing for help
begynn å lære
invocation
influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
begynn å lære
cajole
including much or everything; and especially including stated limits
begynn å lære
inclusive
command against
begynn å lære
interdict
cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
begynn å lære
abase
do away with
begynn å lære
obviate
move with or as if with a rushing sound
begynn å lære
hurtle
everyone being of one mind
begynn å lære
unanimity
the courage to carry on
begynn å lære
mettle
insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby
begynn å lære
interpolate
marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed
begynn å lære
surreptitious
hide (feelings) from other people
begynn å lære
dissimulate
a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)
begynn å lære
ruse
plausible but false
begynn å lære
specious
intense aversion
begynn å lære
revulsion
exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health
begynn å lære
hale
lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of
begynn å lære
palliate
lacking in insight or discernment
begynn å lære
obtuse
habitually complaining
begynn å lære
querulous
an unexpected and inexplicable change in something (in a situation or a person's behavior, etc.)
begynn å lære
vagary
only partly in existence; imperfectly formed
begynn å lære
incipient
stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
begynn å lære
obdurate
show submission or fear
begynn å lære
grovel
stubbornly resistant to authority or control
begynn å lære
refractory
sediment that has settled at the bottom of a liquid
begynn å lære
dregs
the state that exists when one person or group has power over another
begynn å lære
ascendancy
having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
begynn å lære
supercilious
someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field
begynn å lære
pundit
to feel or express sympathy or compassion
begynn å lære
commiserate
a small recess opening off a larger room
begynn å lære
alcove
make an effort or attempt
begynn å lære
assay
narrowly restricted in outlook or scope
begynn å lære
parochial
of or relating to marriage or to the relationship between a wife and husband
begynn å lære
conjugal
formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
begynn å lære
abjure
an architectural ornament consisting of a horizontal sculptured band between the architrave and the cornice
begynn å lære
frieze
marked by complexity and richness of detail
begynn å lære
ornate
arousing to action or rebellion
begynn å lære
inflammatory
a crafty and involved plot to achieve your (usually sinister) ends
begynn å lære
machination
a pauper who lives by begging
begynn å lære
mendicant
to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
begynn å lære
meander
gold or silver in bars or ingots
begynn å lære
bullion
lack of self-confidence
begynn å lære
diffidence
done or made using whatever is available
begynn å lære
makeshift
the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
begynn å lære
husbandry
a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
begynn å lære
podium
an insufficient quantity or number
begynn å lære
dearth
a storehouse for threshed grain or animal feed
begynn å lære
granary
make keen or more acute
begynn å lære
whet
pretending to be another person
begynn å lære
imposture
an ornamental jeweled headdress signifying sovereignty
begynn å lære
diadem
undeveloped but potentially useful
begynn å lære
fallow
loud confused noise from many sources
begynn å lære
hubbub
unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice
begynn å lære
dispassionate
extremely painful
begynn å lære
harrowing
with suspicion or disapproval
begynn å lære
askance
a surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade; used for punctures and small incisions
begynn å lære
lancet
gnaw into; make resentful or angry
begynn å lære
rankle
have or develop complicating consequences
begynn å lære
ramify
take exception to
begynn å lære
gainsay
a politically organized unit
begynn å lære
polity
the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true
begynn å lære
credence
make amends for; pay compensation for
begynn å lære
indemnify
gain favor with somebody by deliberate efforts
begynn å lære
ingratiate
a downward slope or bend
begynn å lære
declivity
expressing earnest entreaty
begynn å lære
importunate
out of fashion
begynn å lære
passe
cut small bits or pare shavings from
begynn å lære
whittle
express discontent
begynn å lære
repine
strip the skin off
begynn å lære
flay
a small storeroom for storing foods or wines
begynn å lære
larder
having the nap worn away so that the threads show through
begynn å lære
threadbare
shockingly repellent; inspiring horror
begynn å lære
grisly
not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society
begynn å lære
untoward
a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual
begynn å lære
idiosyncrasy
make jokes or quips
begynn å lære
quip
without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious
begynn å lære
blatant
stop the flow of a liquid
begynn å lære
stanch
the quality of disagreeing; being unsuitable and inappropriate
begynn å lære
incongruity
tending to betray; especially having a treacherous character as attributed to the Carthaginians by the Romans
begynn å lære
perfidious
a trite or obvious remark
begynn å lære
platitude
unrestrained merrymaking
begynn å lære
revelry
turn up, loosen, or remove earth
begynn å lære
delve
lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of
begynn å lære
extenuate
a controversy (especially over a belief or dogma)
begynn å lære
polemic
hold spellbound
begynn å lære
enrapture
someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
begynn å lære
virtuoso
look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval
begynn å lære
glower
found in the ordinary course of events
begynn å lære
mundane
devoid of intelligence
begynn å lære
fatuous
impervious to correction by punishment
begynn å lære
incorrigible
maintain or assert
begynn å lære
postulate
the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
begynn å lære
gist
conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry
begynn å lære
vociferous
supply with provisions
begynn å lære
purvey
deadly or sinister
begynn å lære
baleful
laugh at with contempt and derision
begynn å lære
gibe
irritable as if suffering from indigestion
begynn å lære
dyspeptic
a person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum
begynn å lære
prude
a celebrity who is an inspiration to others
begynn å lære
luminary
disposed or willing to comply
begynn å lære
amenable
habitually disposed to disobedience and opposition
begynn å lære
willful
having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
begynn å lære
overbearing
a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
begynn å lære
dais
make automatic or control or operate automatically
begynn å lære
automate
weaken mentally or morally
begynn å lære
enervate
influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
begynn å lære
wheedle
vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
begynn å lære
gusto
a clear seasoned broth
begynn å lære
bouillon
infinitely wise
begynn å lære
omniscient
not faithful to religion or party or cause
begynn å lære
apostate
the dead and rotting body of an animal; unfit for human food
begynn å lære
carrion
compensation received by virtue of holding an office or having employment (usually in the form of wages or fees)
begynn å lære
emolument
lacking grace in movement or posture
begynn å lære
ungainly
unrighteousness by virtue of lacking respect for a god
begynn å lære
impiety
the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities
begynn å lære
decadence
a sermon on a moral or religious topic
begynn å lære
homily
an auxiliary activity
begynn å lære
avocation
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
begynn å lære
circumvent
deductive reasoning in which a conclusion is derived from two premises
begynn å lære
syllogism
assembling in proper numerical or logical sequence
begynn å lære
collation
wrangle (over a price, terms of an agreement, etc.)
begynn å lære
haggle
wait in hiding to attack
begynn å lære
waylay
someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field
begynn å lære
savant
a group of people having approximately the same age
begynn å lære
cohort
excessive but superficial compliments given with affected charm
begynn å lære
unction
command solemnly
begynn å lære
adjure
a rough and bitter manner
begynn å lære
acrimony
loud and clear
begynn å lære
clarion
(of liquids) clouded as with sediment
begynn å lære
turbid
extreme greed for material wealth
begynn å lære
cupidity
discontented as toward authority
begynn å lære
disaffected
surpassing the ordinary or normal
begynn å lære
preternatural
avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of
begynn å lære
eschew
add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing
begynn å lære
expatiate
instructive (especially excessively)
begynn å lære
didactic
curved or curving in and out
begynn å lære
sinuous
a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
begynn å lære
rancor
powerful
begynn å lære
puissant
characteristic of country life
begynn å lære
homespun
force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action
begynn å lære
embroil
caused by or evidencing a mentally disturbed condition
begynn å lære
pathological
characterized by resonance
begynn å lære
resonant
the words of an opera or musical play
begynn å lære
libretto
move like a flail; thresh about
begynn å lære
flail
discuss lightly
begynn å lære
bandy
costing nothing
begynn å lære
gratis
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
begynn å lære
upshot
a short pithy instructive saying
begynn å lære
aphorism
worthy of respect or honor
begynn å lære
redoubtable
excessively fat
begynn å lære
corpulent
lacking enlightenment or knowledge or culture
begynn å lære
benighted
abounding in or given to pompous or aphoristic moralizing
begynn å lære
sententious
a clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue
begynn å lære
cabal
equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.
begynn å lære
paraphernalia
make imperfect
begynn å lære
vitiate
servile flattery; exaggerated and hypocritical praise
begynn å lære
adulation
to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught
begynn å lære
quaff
not arrogant or presuming
begynn å lære
unassuming
a dissolute person; usually a man who is morally unrestrained
begynn å lære
libertine
injure badly by beating
begynn å lære
maul
a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
begynn å lære
adage
the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest
begynn å lære
expostulation
tastelessly showy
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tawdry
repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
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trite
a person who works only for money
begynn å lære
hireling
fix firmly
begynn å lære
ensconce
conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
begynn å lære
egregious
powerfully persuasive
begynn å lære
cogent
having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
begynn å lære
incisive
straying from the right course or from accepted standards
begynn å lære
errant
marked by care and persistent effort
begynn å lære
sedulous
characterized by ardent emotion or intensity or brilliance
begynn å lære
incandescent
in deplorable condition
begynn å lære
derelict
the branch of zoology that studies insects
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entomology
unequivocally detestable
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execrable
pour as if from a sluice
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sluice
of no legal significance (as having been previously decided)
begynn å lære
moot
tending to vanish like vapor
begynn å lære
evanescent
a large open vessel for holding or storing liquids
begynn å lære
vat
marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners
begynn å lære
dapper
harshness of manner
begynn å lære
asperity
a natural talent
begynn å lære
flair
(nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
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mote
heedful of potential consequences
begynn å lære
circumspect
not friendly
begynn å lære
inimical
of an appropriate or pertinent nature
begynn å lære
apropos
a thin porridge (usually oatmeal or cornmeal)
begynn å lære
gruel
elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression
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gentility
an expression of strong disapproval; pronouncing as wrong or morally culpable
begynn å lære
disapprobation
engraving or carving in low relief on a stone (as in a brooch or ring)
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cameo
obtain by coercion or intimidation
begynn å lære
gouge
a musical composition for voices and orchestra based on a religious text
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oratorio
(of weather or climate) severe
begynn å lære
inclement
a tiny or scarcely detectable amount
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scintilla
a flowing together
begynn å lære
confluence
sordid dirtiness
begynn å lære
squalor
severe criticism
begynn å lære
stricture
decorate with heraldic arms
begynn å lære
emblazon
an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come
begynn å lære
augury
lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
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abut
repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
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banal
become gelatinous
begynn å lære
congeal
make off with belongings of others
begynn å lære
pilfer
a person who is discontented or disgusted
begynn å lære
malcontent
direct energy or urges into useful activities
begynn å lære
sublimate
pertaining to or causing improvement in the offspring produced
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eugenic
the characteristic parts of a person's face: eyes and nose and mouth and chin
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lineament
someone who deliberately foments trouble
begynn å lære
firebrand
a sudden and violent collapse
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fiasco
marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences
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foolhardy
tighten one's belt; use resources carefully
begynn å lære
retrench
lying beyond what is openly revealed or avowed (especially being kept in the background or deliberately concealed)
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ulterior
not varying
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equable
made tough by habitual exposure
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inured
containing or implying a slight or showing prejudice
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invidious
not diminished or moderated in intensity or severity; sometimes used as an intensifier
begynn å lære
unmitigated
an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another
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concomitant
cheat or trick
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cozen
showing little emotion
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phlegmatic
a gabled extension built out from a sloping roof to accommodate a vertical window
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dormer
denoting or governed by or relating to a bishop or bishops
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pontifical
occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion
begynn å lære
disport
a person who argues to defend or justify some policy or institution
begynn å lære
apologist
temporary cessation or suspension
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abeyance
an enclosed territory that is culturally distinct from the foreign territory that surrounds it
begynn å lære
enclave
not provident; not providing for the future
begynn å lære
improvident
an elaborate analytical or explanatory essay or discussion
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disquisition
not modified or restricted by reservations
begynn å lære
categorical
cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
begynn å lære
placate
serving to bring to mind
begynn å lære
redolent
exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style
begynn å lære
felicitous
blowing in puffs or short intermittent blasts
begynn å lære
gusty
marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners
begynn å lære
natty
opposed to war
begynn å lære
pacifist
(of a female body) healthily plump and vigorous
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buxom
the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
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heyday
displaying superhuman strength or power
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herculean
grow and flourish
begynn å lære
burgeon
an ugly evil-looking old woman
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crone
make a prediction about; tell in advance
begynn å lære
prognosticate
an awkward stupid person
begynn å lære
lout
smile affectedly or derisively
begynn å lære
simper
characterized by iniquity; wicked because it is believed to be a sin
begynn å lære
iniquitous
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
begynn å lære
rile
endowed with feeling and unstructured consciousness
begynn å lære
sentient
tastelessly showy
begynn å lære
garish
the act of adjusting again (to changed circumstances)
begynn å lære
readjustment
belonging to some prior time
begynn å lære
erstwhile
curved down like an eagle's beak
begynn å lære
aquiline
irritable as if suffering from indigestion
begynn å lære
bilious
spread negative information about
begynn å lære
vilify
a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
begynn å lære
nuance
look with amazement; look stupidly
begynn å lære
gawk
a communal dining-hall (usually in a monastery)
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refectory
suitable for or like a palace
begynn å lære
palatial
affectedly dainty or refined
begynn å lære
mincing
having keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought, expression, or intellect
begynn å lære
trenchant
raise in a relief
begynn å lære
emboss
a member of the working class (not necessarily employed)
begynn å lære
proletarian
pitching dangerously to one side
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careen
a sound defeat
begynn å lære
debacle
a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage
begynn å lære
sycophant
annoyed and irritable
begynn å lære
crabbed
something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies
begynn å lære
archetype
of an obscure nature
begynn å lære
cryptic
a strong liking
begynn å lære
penchant
cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing
begynn å lære
bauble
a flamboyant deceiver; one who attracts customers with tricks or jokes
begynn å lære
mountebank
attempting to win favor by flattery
begynn å lære
fawning
a small natural hill
begynn å lære
hummock
model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal
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apotheosis
(especially of funds) not earmarked; available for use as needed
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discretionary
concise and full of meaning
begynn å lære
pithy
behave in a certain manner
begynn å lære
comport
marked by changeable fortune
begynn å lære
checkered
(classical mythology) the food and drink of the gods; mortals who ate it became immortal
begynn å lære
ambrosia
dissenting (especially dissenting with the majority opinion)
begynn å lære
factious
cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over
begynn å lære
disgorge
make off with belongings of others
begynn å lære
filch
a mental representation of some haunting experience
begynn å lære
wraith
capable of being demonstrated or proved
begynn å lære
demonstrable
stubbornly unyielding
begynn å lære
pertinacious
make improvements or corrections to
begynn å lære
emend
someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind
begynn å lære
laggard
pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
begynn å lære
waffle
full of trivial conversation
begynn å lære
loquacious
easily excused or forgiven
begynn å lære
venial
a laborer who is obliged to do menial work
begynn å lære
peon
the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light
begynn å lære
effulgence
a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks
begynn å lære
lode
a gaudy outward display
begynn å lære
fanfare
showing frivolous or superficial interest; amateurish
begynn å lære
dilettante
lacking in courage and manly strength and resolution; contemptibly fearful
begynn å lære
pusillanimous
(used especially of ideas or principles) deeply rooted; firmly fixed or held
begynn å lære
ingrained
a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
begynn å lære
quagmire
severe disapproval
begynn å lære
reprobation
having unnatural mannerisms
begynn å lære
mannered
excessively fastidious and easily disgusted
begynn å lære
squeamish
a natural inclination
begynn å lære
proclivity
(used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity
begynn å lære
miserly
lacking significance or liveliness or spirit or zest
begynn å lære
vapid
liable to sudden unpredictable change
begynn å lære
mercurial
(of language) transparently clear; easily understandable
begynn å lære
perspicuous
be a mystery or bewildering to
begynn å lære
nonplus
attract; cause to be enamored
begynn å lære
enamor
repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
begynn å lære
hackneyed
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
begynn å lære
spate
someone who educates young people
begynn å lære
pedagogue
the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
begynn å lære
acme
chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth
begynn å lære
masticate
an office that involves minimal duties
begynn å lære
sinecure
produce a literary work
begynn å lære
indite
a medicine that induces nausea and vomiting
begynn å lære
emetic
draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time
begynn å lære
temporize
beyond doubt or reproach
begynn å lære
unimpeachable
a coming into being
begynn å lære
genesis
harshly ironic or sinister
begynn å lære
mordant
a small number or amount
begynn å lære
smattering
the quality of being bland and gracious or ingratiating in manner
begynn å lære
suavity
used of the voice
begynn å lære
stentorian
a trip taken by an official at public expense
begynn å lære
junket
a supplementary component that improves capability
begynn å lære
appurtenance
patent medicine whose efficacy is questionable
begynn å lære
nostrum
lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
begynn å lære
immure
sour or bitter in taste
begynn å lære
astringent
marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
begynn å lære
unfaltering
attention and management implying responsibility for safety
begynn å lære
tutelage
a person who makes a will
begynn å lære
testator
being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods
begynn å lære
elysian
criticize severely
begynn å lære
fulminate
easily irritated or annoyed
begynn å lære
fractious
strike, usually with the fist
begynn å lære
pummel
free from slavery or servitude
begynn å lære
manumit
completely acceptable; not open to exception or reproach
begynn å lære
unexceptionable
a group of three men responsible for public administration or civil authority
begynn å lære
triumvirate
a person addicted to luxury and pleasures of the senses
begynn å lære
sybarite
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
begynn å lære
jibe
offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
begynn å lære
magisterial
of something having a dusty purplish pink color
begynn å lære
roseate
a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions
begynn å lære
obloquy
influence by slyness
begynn å lære
hoodwink
mark with striae or striations
begynn å lære
striate
seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
begynn å lære
arrogate
of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style
begynn å lære
rarefied
characterized by great caution and wariness
begynn å lære
chary
any system of principles or beliefs
begynn å lære
credo
too old to be useful
begynn å lære
superannuated
not politic
begynn å lære
impolitic
a disparaging remark
begynn å lære
aspersion
resembling an abyss in depth; so deep as to be unmeasurable
begynn å lære
abysmal
a quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow)
begynn å lære
poignancy
artificially formal
begynn å lære
stilted
marked by excessive self-indulgence and moral decay
begynn å lære
effete
food for domestic livestock
begynn å lære
provender
of or relating to a disease (or anything resembling a disease) constantly present to greater or lesser extent in a particular locality
begynn å lære
endemic
full of or showing high-spirited merriment
begynn å lære
jocund
of or relating to procedure
begynn å lære
procedural
marked by a carefree unconventionality or disreputableness
begynn å lære
rakish
unpredictably excitable (especially of horses)
begynn å lære
skittish
a flowery and highly rhetorical oration
begynn å lære
peroration
a person of no influence
begynn å lære
nonentity
marked by temperance in indulgence
begynn å lære
abstemious
having the sticky properties of an adhesive
begynn å lære
viscid
a comic verse of irregular measure
begynn å lære
doggerel
adroitness in using the hands
begynn å lære
sleight
category name
begynn å lære
rubric
a full supply
begynn å lære
plenitude
a puzzle where you decode a message consisting of pictures representing syllables and words
begynn å lære
rebus
lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness
begynn å lære
wizened
a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
begynn å lære
whorl
noisy quarrel
begynn å lære
fracas
someone who attacks cherished ideas or traditional institutions
begynn å lære
iconoclast
bitter or scornful
begynn å lære
saturnine
an unaccompanied partsong for 2 or 3 voices; follows a strict poetic form
begynn å lære
madrigal
(of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects
begynn å lære
discursive
a fervent and even militant proponent of something
begynn å lære
zealot
not growing or changing; without force or vitality
begynn å lære
moribund
a small or moderate or token amount
begynn å lære
modicum
an idea that is implied or suggested
begynn å lære
connotation
associated by chance and not an integral part
begynn å lære
adventitious
difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge
begynn å lære
recondite
a slight wind (usually refreshing)
begynn å lære
zephyr
cancel officially
begynn å lære
countermand
tending to find and call attention to faults
begynn å lære
captious
having the same ancestral language
begynn å lære
cognate
a person from whom you are descended
begynn å lære
forebear
very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
begynn å lære
cadaverous
to force onto another
begynn å lære
foist
mental infirmity as a consequence of old age; sometimes shown by foolish infatuations
begynn å lære
dotage
a connected series or group
begynn å lære
nexus
characterized by anger
begynn å lære
choleric
make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story
begynn å lære
garble
(used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically rustic
begynn å lære
bucolic
the outcome of a complex sequence of events
begynn å lære
denouement
a feeling of ill will arousing active hostility
begynn å lære
animus
unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings
begynn å lære
overweening
someone new to a field or activity
begynn å lære
tyro
dress or groom with elaborate care
begynn å lære
preen
liberality in bestowing gifts; extremely liberal and generous of spirit
begynn å lære
largesse
good at remembering
begynn å lære
retentive
greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
begynn å lære
unconscionable
frivolous banter
begynn å lære
badinage
devoid of feeling and consciousness and animation
begynn å lære
insensate
a frozen dessert made primarily of fruit juice and sugar, but also containing milk or egg-white or gelatin
begynn å lære
sherbet
marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel or saint
begynn å lære
beatific
cause to be confused emotionally
begynn å lære
bemuse
a miniature model of something
begynn å lære
microcosm
not produced by natural forces
begynn å lære
factitious
have the idea for
begynn å lære
gestate
speak unfavorably about
begynn å lære
traduce
a measuring instrument for measuring the angular distance between celestial objects; resembles an octant
begynn å lære
sextant
the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
begynn å lære
coiffure
easily influenced
begynn å lære
malleable
having excessive asymmetrical ornamentation
begynn å lære
rococo
become productive or fruitful
begynn å lære
fructify
someone who rejects all theories of morality or religious belief
begynn å lære
nihilist
omission or suppression of parts of words or sentences
begynn å lære
ellipsis
a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
begynn å lære
accolade
a supplement to a will; a testamentary instrument intended to alter an already executed will
begynn å lære
codicil
be agitated
begynn å lære
roil
lofty in style
begynn å lære
grandiloquent
lacking worth or importance
begynn å lære
inconsequential
the property of giving off bubbles
begynn å lære
effervescence
deprive of strength or efficiency; make useless or worthless
begynn å lære
stultify
large deep serving dish with a cover; for serving soups and stews
begynn å lære
tureen
(of language) transparently clear; easily understandable
begynn å lære
pellucid
any agreeable (pleasing and harmonious) sounds
begynn å lære
euphony
being of questionable authenticity
begynn å lære
apocryphal
precisely accurate
begynn å lære
veracious
having branches or flower heads that bend downward
begynn å lære
pendulous
an explanation or critical interpretation (especially of the Bible)
begynn å lære
exegesis
a foul-smelling outflow or vapor (especially a gaseous waste)
begynn å lære
effluvium
being of striking appropriateness and pertinence
begynn å lære
apposite
having the sticky properties of an adhesive
begynn å lære
viscous
someone who dislikes people in general
begynn å lære
misanthrope
someone who makes wine
begynn å lære
vintner
idyllically calm and peaceful; suggesting happy tranquillity
begynn å lære
halcyon
suggesting human characteristics for animals or inanimate things
begynn å lære
anthropomorphic
ostentatiously lofty in style
begynn å lære
turgid
physical discomfort (as mild sickness or depression)
begynn å lære
malaise
of or involving dispute or controversy
begynn å lære
polemical
a persistently annoying person
begynn å lære
gadfly
a reappearance of an earlier characteristic
begynn å lære
atavism
an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration
begynn å lære
contusion
excessively unwilling to spend
begynn å lære
parsimonious
pleasing to the ear
begynn å lære
dulcet
repeat an earlier theme of a composition
begynn å lære
reprise
capable of relieving pain
begynn å lære
anodyne
perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment
begynn å lære
bemused

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