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Study Words from Jane Eyre |
sprightly | ![]() ![]() |
a. lively; brisk; animated; vigorous; airy; gay |
exclude | ![]() ![]() |
v. leave out of; keep out of; reject |
privilege | ![]() ![]() |
n. special advantage or benefit not enjoyed by all; right reserved exclusively |
forbidding | ![]() ![]() |
a. prohibitive; harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance |
possessed | ![]() ![]() |
a. owning or mastering something; calm; collected; obsessed |
lamentable | ![]() ![]() |
a. mourning; sorrowful; expressing grief |
solitary | ![]() ![]() |
a. isolated; existing, living, or going without others; alone; unaccompanied |
melancholy | ![]() ![]() |
a. gloomy; feeling of thoughtful sadness; affected by depression |
surge | ![]() ![]() |
n. outburst; roll or be tossed about on waves, as a boat |
forlorn | ![]() ![]() |
a. sad and lonely; wretched; abandoned or left behind |
dreary | ![]() ![]() |
a. gloomy; dismal; dark, colorless, or cheerless |
stranded | ![]() ![]() |
a. abandoned or marooned; cut off or left behind |
solitary | ![]() ![]() |
a. isolated; existing, living, or going without others; alone; unaccompanied |
torpid | ![]() ![]() |
a. having lost motion, or the power of exertion and feeling; numb; benumbed |
marine | ![]() ![]() |
a. sea-dwelling; maritime; naval |
phantom | ![]() ![]() |
n. something apparently seen, heard, or sensed, but having no physical reality; ghost or apparition; sprite |
fiend | ![]() ![]() |
n. implacable or malicious foe; one who is diabolically wicked or cruel |
period | ![]() ![]() |
n. an amount of time |
stout | ![]() ![]() |
a. dependable; stocky; euphemisms for fat |
dingy | ![]() ![]() |
a. darkened with smoke and grime; dirty or discolored |
spacious | ![]() ![]() |
a. wide; generous or large in area or extent; sizable |
limb | ![]() ![]() |
n. arm; leg; any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree |
extremity | ![]() ![]() |
n. end; utmost point; outermost or farthest point or portion |
flabby | ![]() ![]() |
a. weak; lacking firmness |
inclined | ![]() ![]() |
a. tending or leaning toward; bent; having preference or tendency |
affection | ![]() ![]() |
n. fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness |
morsel | ![]() ![]() |
n. a little bite or bit of food; a small quantity; a little piece; a fragment |
appeal | ![]() ![]() |
n. attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge |
menace | ![]() ![]() |
n. danger; a threat or the act of threatening; something that is a source of danger; threaten; intimidate |
obedient | ![]() ![]() |
a. subject in will or act to authority; willing to obey; submissive to restraint, control, or command |
equilibrium | ![]() ![]() |
n. mental or emotional balance; state of balance of any causes, powers, or motives |
sneaking | ![]() ![]() |
a. acting in a stealthy, furtive way; gradually growing or persistent |
rat | ![]() ![]() |
n. any of various long tailed rodents, similar to but larger than mouse |
rummage | ![]() ![]() |
v. make an energetic, usually hasty search |
poise | ![]() ![]() |
v. be balanced or held in suspension; hover; carry or hold in equilibrium; balance |
hurl | ![]() ![]() |
v. throw with great force; cast; toss |
trickle | ![]() ![]() |
v. flow in drops; run or flow slowly; drip |
pungent | ![]() ![]() |
a. stinging; sharp in taste or smell; caustic |
sensation | ![]() ![]() |
n. feeling; perception associated with stimulation of a sense organ or with a specific body condition |
frantic | ![]() ![]() |
a. highly excited with strong emotion; disordered or nervous activity |
disposed | ![]() ![]() |
a. prepared; inclined; be ready; being particular condition of body or of health |
trifle | ![]() ![]() |
n. a thing of very little value or importance |
liable | ![]() ![]() |
v. bound or obliged in law or equity |
thrust | ![]() ![]() |
n. push; force used in pushing ; activity or idea is the main or essential thing it expresses |
divest | ![]() ![]() |
v. free of; rid; remove all of one's clothing |
stout | ![]() ![]() |
a. dependable; stocky; euphemisms for fat |
ignominy | ![]() ![]() |
n. deep disgrace; shame or dishonor |
hold | ![]() ![]() |
v. keep from departing; take and maintain control over; stop dealing with |
sanity | ![]() ![]() |
n. condition or quality of being sane; soundness of health of body or mind, especially of the mind |
obligation | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of binding oneself by a social, legal, or moral tie; written promise to repay a debt |
reproach | ![]() ![]() |
v. express disapproval or disappointment; bring shame upon; disgrace |
intelligible | ![]() ![]() |
a. understandable; clear to the mind |
mansion | ![]() ![]() |
n. dwelling-house of the better class; a large or stately residence |
massive | ![]() ![]() |
a. enormous; colossal; consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter |
blinds | ![]() ![]() |
n. window coverings, especially vertical blinds, wood blinds, roller blinds, pleated blinds |
shade | ![]() ![]() |
n. a slight amount or degree of difference; shadow; protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight |
mattress | ![]() ![]() |
n. quilted bed; bed stuffed with hair, moss, or other suitable material, and quilted or otherwise fastened |
ample | ![]() ![]() |
a. more than enough in size or scope or capacity; fairly large |
spell | ![]() ![]() |
v. name or write in order the letters constituting; add up to; signify |
grandeur | ![]() ![]() |
n. quality or condition of being grand; magnificence |
dreary | ![]() ![]() |
a. gloomy; dismal; dark, colorless, or cheerless |
guarded | ![]() ![]() |
a. protected; defended; watched over; supervised |
intrusion | ![]() ![]() |
n. inappropriate or unwelcome addition; infringement; violation; forcible inclusion or entry |
reflection | ![]() ![]() |
n. image of something as reflected by mirror; remark expressing careful consideration |
hollow | ![]() ![]() |
a. sound as if echoing in a empty space; void; vain; not solid; having a space or gap or cavity |
bracing | ![]() ![]() |
a. invigorating; refreshing; strengthening; imparting vitality and energy |
retrospective | ![]() ![]() |
a. looking back on, or directed to the past; applying to or influencing the past |
turbid | ![]() ![]() |
a. muddy; having sediment disturbed; heavy, dark, or dense, as smoke or fog |
captious | ![]() ![]() |
a. intended to confuse in an argument |
insolent | ![]() ![]() |
a. strange; unusual; haughty or brutal in behavior or language; grossly rude or disrespectful |
purchase | ![]() ![]() |
n. act or an instance of buying; something bought |
fault | ![]() ![]() |
n. crack; a crack in the earth; defect; flaw; a wrong action |
sullen | ![]() ![]() |
a. lonely; solitary; desolate; gloomy; dismal; affected with ill humor |
avert | ![]() ![]() |
v. prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away |
precocious | ![]() ![]() |
a. advanced in development; appearing or developing early |
transitory | ![]() ![]() |
a. existing or lasting only a short time; short-lived or temporary |
consternation | ![]() ![]() |
n. intense state of fear or dismay; astonishment combined with terror |
dreary | ![]() ![]() |
a. gloomy; dismal; dark, colorless, or cheerless |
insurrection | ![]() ![]() |
n. rebellion; uprising; rising against civil or political authority |
affection | ![]() ![]() |
n. fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness |
heterogeneous | ![]() ![]() |
a. consisting of dissimilar elements or parts; completely different |
noxious | ![]() ![]() |
a. harmful to living things; injurious to health |
indignation | ![]() ![]() |
n. anger aroused by something unjust |
contempt | ![]() ![]() |
n. state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of |
prone | ![]() ![]() |
a. inclined; lying face downward; having a tendency |
forsake | ![]() ![]() |
v. leave someone who needs or counts on you |
grove | ![]() ![]() |
n. group of trees smaller than a forest; orchard |
forlorn | ![]() ![]() |
a. sad and lonely; wretched; abandoned or left behind |
vault | ![]() ![]() |
n. arched brick or stone ceiling or roof; burial chamber usually underground |
inviting | ![]() ![]() |
a. attractive; tempting |
vault | ![]() ![]() |
n. arched brick or stone ceiling or roof; burial chamber usually underground |
irksome | ![]() ![]() |
a. causing annoyance, weariness, or vexation; tedious |
avenge | ![]() ![]() |
v. take vengeance for something, or on behalf of someone |
vault | ![]() ![]() |
n. arched brick or stone ceiling or roof; burial chamber usually underground |
preternatural | ![]() ![]() |
a. being beyond normal course of nature; differing from natural |
elicit | ![]() ![]() |
v. draw out; bring forth or to light; generate or provoke as response or answer |
gloom | ![]() ![]() |
n. partial or total darkness; thick shade; obscurity; shady, gloomy, or dark place or grove; cloudiness or heaviness of mind |
penetrating | ![]() ![]() |
a. sharp; having the power of entering or piercing |
aperture | ![]() ![]() |
n. opening; diameter of such an opening; hole |
conjecture | ![]() ![]() |
v. believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds |
streak | ![]() ![]() |
n. a line or long mark of a different color from the ground; stripe; vein |
gleam | ![]() ![]() |
v. cause to emit a flash of light |
beam | ![]() ![]() |
n. ray of light; long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool |
herald | ![]() ![]() |
n. proclaim; announces important news; messenger |
beat | ![]() ![]() |
v. whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly |
snatch | ![]() ![]() |
v. grasp or seize hastily, eagerly, or suddenly |
assured | ![]() ![]() |
a. made sure; exhibiting confidence or authority; indubitable |
abhor | ![]() ![]() |
v. fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate |
submission | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of submitting; act of yielding to power or authority; surrender of the person and power to the control or government of another; obedience |
precocious | ![]() ![]() |
a. advanced in development; appearing or developing early |
virulent | ![]() ![]() |
a. extremely poisonous; hostile; bitter |
duplicity | ![]() ![]() |
n. double-dealing; deliberate deceptiveness in behavior or speech; acting in bad faith. |
frantic | ![]() ![]() |
a. highly excited with strong emotion; disordered or nervous activity |
anguish | ![]() ![]() |
n. agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering |
thrust | ![]() ![]() |
n. push; force used in pushing ; activity or idea is the main or essential thing it expresses |
hollow | ![]() ![]() |
a. sound as if echoing in a empty space; void; vain; not solid; having a space or gap or cavity |
glare | ![]() ![]() |
n. light; brightness; fierce or angry stare |
conviction | ![]() ![]() |
n. judgment that someone is guilty of crime; strongly held belief |
obnoxious | ![]() ![]() |
a. causing disapproval or protest; very annoying or objectionable; offensive |
pronounced | ![]() ![]() |
a. clear; distinct; strongly marked; easily noticeable; spoken; voiced |
civility | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of showing regard for others; courteous behavior; politeness; citizenship |
scrap | ![]() ![]() |
n. small piece or bit; fragment; fragment; leftover bits of food; remnant |
rap | ![]() ![]() |
n. heavy or quick, smart, blow; a sharp or resounding knock; concussion from striking |
strained | ![]() ![]() |
a. done with or marked by excessive effort; forced; extended beyond proper limits; twisted; wrenched |
prolonged | ![]() ![]() |
a. lengthy in duration; extended; protracted |
propensity | ![]() ![]() |
n. natural inclination; tendency or preference; predilection |
shawl | ![]() ![]() |
n. square or oblong cloth of wool, cotton, silk, or other textile or netted fabric, used, especially by women, as a loose covering for the neck and shoulders |
ailment | ![]() ![]() |
n. sickness; illness; affliction |
reprimand | ![]() ![]() |
v. reprove severely, especially in a formal or official way; rebuke formally; censure severely or angrily |
tart | ![]() ![]() |
n. a species of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie |
nestling | ![]() ![]() |
n. bird too young to leave its nest; young child |
privilege | ![]() ![]() |
n. special advantage or benefit not enjoyed by all; right reserved exclusively |
vessel | ![]() ![]() |
n. craft; ship; container for liquids |
pastry | ![]() ![]() |
n. articles of food made of paste, or having a crust made of paste, as pies, tarts; place where pastry is made |
plumage | ![]() ![]() |
n. covering of feathers on bird; feathers used ornamentally; elaborate dress |
tart | ![]() ![]() |
n. a species of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie |
transient | ![]() ![]() |
a. momentary; temporary; staying for short time |
fairy | ![]() ![]() |
n. enchantment; illusion; imaginary supernatural being or spirit |
savage | ![]() ![]() |
a. in a state of nature; wild; untamed; uncultivated; inhuman; brutal; not civilized; lacking polish; rude |
diminutive | ![]() ![]() |
a. below the average size; very small; little |
monster | ![]() ![]() |
n. beast; ugly creature; someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful |
eerie | ![]() ![]() |
a. suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious |
gaunt | ![]() ![]() |
a. very thin, especially from disease or hunger or cold; barren |
malevolent | ![]() ![]() |
a. having or exhibiting ill will; wishing harm to others; malicious |
tart | ![]() ![]() |
n. a species of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie |
splendid | ![]() ![]() |
a. shining; very bright; magnificent; brilliant |
shred | ![]() ![]() |
n. a small amount; a long, narrow piece cut or torn off; long irregular strip that is cut or torn off |
bonnet | ![]() ![]() |
n. headdress for men and boys; cap; a covering for the head, worn by women, usually protecting the back and sides of the head, but no part of the forehead |
lively | ![]() ![]() |
a. busy; energetic; vigorous |
melody | ![]() ![]() |
n. tune; pleasing succession or arrangement of sounds; poem suitable for setting to music or singing |
indescribable | ![]() ![]() |
a. incapable of being described |
preoccupied | ![]() ![]() |
a. absorbed in thought; engrossed; excessively concerned with something; formerly occupied |
hymn | ![]() ![]() |
n. song of praise or adoration, especially, a religious ode, a sacred lyric |
doleful | ![]() ![]() |
a. sorrowful; filled with or expressing grief; mournful |
limb | ![]() ![]() |
n. arm; leg; any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree |
dreary | ![]() ![]() |
a. gloomy; dismal; dark, colorless, or cheerless |
moor | ![]() ![]() |
n. dark-colored person generally; broad area of open land, often high but poorly drained |
beam | ![]() ![]() |
n. ray of light; long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool |
morbid | ![]() ![]() |
a. caused by disease; pathological or diseased; unhealthy or unwholesome |
shrewd | ![]() ![]() |
a. clever; characterized by keen awareness, sharp intelligence |
pinch | ![]() ![]() |
v. clutch; squeeze between the thumb and a finger, the jaws of a tool, or other edges |
contrived | ![]() ![]() |
a. artificially formal; obviously planned or calculated; not natural |
splendid | ![]() ![]() |
a. shining; very bright; magnificent; brilliant |
grim | ![]() ![]() |
a. unrelenting; rigid; dismal and gloomy; cold and forbidding |
ragged | ![]() ![]() |
a. torn; worn; having an irregular surface or edge; uneven or jagged in outline |
synonymous | ![]() ![]() |
a. having the same or a similar meaning; identical; equivalent |
adopt | ![]() ![]() |
v. accept; take on; raise; take into one's family |
purchase | ![]() ![]() |
n. act or an instance of buying; something bought |
caste | ![]() ![]() |
n. any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian societies |
exceedingly | ![]() ![]() |
ad. in a very great degree; beyond what is usual; surpassingly |
plot | ![]() ![]() |
n. small extent of ground; secret scheme or strategy |
compassionate | ![]() ![]() |
a. having a temper or disposition to pity; sympathetic; merciful |
fervent | ![]() ![]() |
a. extremely hot; sincerely or intensely felt |
discourse | ![]() ![]() |
n. formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation |
suffice | ![]() ![]() |
v. be enough, or sufficient; meet the need; be equal to the end proposed; be adequate; satisfy |
allusion | ![]() ![]() |
n. indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor |
insuperable | ![]() ![]() |
a. incapable of being excelled; unbeatable |
aversion | ![]() ![]() |
n. firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike |
thrust | ![]() ![]() |
n. push; force used in pushing ; activity or idea is the main or essential thing it expresses |
revolt | ![]() ![]() |
v. organize opposition to authority; make revolution |
inclination | ![]() ![]() |
n. preference; tendency; inclined surface; slope |
commence | ![]() ![]() |
v. have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin |
stout | ![]() ![]() |
a. dependable; stocky; euphemisms for fat |
audacious | ![]() ![]() |
a. fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold |
remainder | ![]() ![]() |
n. remnant; something left after other parts have been taken away |
pronounced | ![]() ![]() |
a. clear; distinct; strongly marked; easily noticeable; spoken; voiced |
fiend | ![]() ![]() |
n. implacable or malicious foe; one who is diabolically wicked or cruel |
hiatus | ![]() ![]() |
n. gap; interruption in duration or continuity; pause |
festive | ![]() ![]() |
a. offering fun and gaiety; joyous; celebratory |
gaiety | ![]() ![]() |
n. merry or joyful activity; festivity; bright color or showiness, as of dress; finery |
descend | ![]() ![]() |
v. move downward and lower; come from; be connected by a relationship of blood |
piano | ![]() ![]() |
n. stringed instrument that is played by depressing keys |
solitary | ![]() ![]() |
a. isolated; existing, living, or going without others; alone; unaccompanied |
formidable | ![]() ![]() |
a. arousing fear; threatening; difficult to undertake or defeat |
lively | ![]() ![]() |
a. busy; energetic; vigorous |
contrived | ![]() ![]() |
a. artificially formal; obviously planned or calculated; not natural |
shabby | ![]() ![]() |
a. torn or worn to rage; poor; mean; ragged |
absurd | ![]() ![]() |
a. preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish |
sensation | ![]() ![]() |
n. feeling; perception associated with stimulation of a sense organ or with a specific body condition |
knack | ![]() ![]() |
n. clever, expedient way of doing something; specific talent, especially one difficult to explain or teach |
indifferent | ![]() ![]() |
a. having no particular interest or concern; being neither good nor bad |
bonnet | ![]() ![]() |
n. headdress for men and boys; cap; a covering for the head, worn by women, usually protecting the back and sides of the head, but no part of the forehead |
propensity | ![]() ![]() |
n. natural inclination; tendency or preference; predilection |
attic | ![]() ![]() |
n. story or room directly below the roof of a building, especially a house; |
fairy | ![]() ![]() |
n. enchantment; illusion; imaginary supernatural being or spirit |
foliage | ![]() ![]() |
n. masses of leaves; a cluster of leaves, flowers, and branches |
twig | ![]() ![]() |
n. small branch or division of a branch |
remains | ![]() ![]() |
n. all that is left after other parts have been taken away, used up, or destroyed; corpse; ancient ruins or fossils |
milk | ![]() ![]() |
n. white fluid secreted by the mammary glands of female mammals for the nourishment of their young |
morsel | ![]() ![]() |
n. a little bite or bit of food; a small quantity; a little piece; a fragment |
sash | ![]() ![]() |
n. scarf or band worn about the waist, over the shoulder; belt |
crumb | ![]() ![]() |
n. small fragment or piece, especially, a small piece of bread or other food; broken or cut off |
sash | ![]() ![]() |
n. scarf or band worn about the waist, over the shoulder; belt |
scrub | ![]() ![]() |
v. rub hard; wash with rubbing |
intrude | ![]() ![]() |
v. trespass; enter as an uninvited person |
agitated | ![]() ![]() |
a. disturbed; excited; expressing agitation |
vehement | ![]() ![]() |
a. forceful; intensely emotional; inclined to react violently |
handle | ![]() ![]() |
v. touch; feel with the hand; use or hold with the hand; manage in using; deal with |
grim | ![]() ![]() |
a. unrelenting; rigid; dismal and gloomy; cold and forbidding |
shaft | ![]() ![]() |
n. axes; vertical passage into a mine; long narrow stem or body of a spear or arrow |
prolonged | ![]() ![]() |
a. lengthy in duration; extended; protracted |
prim | ![]() ![]() |
a. very precise and formal; exceedingly proper |
orthodox | ![]() ![]() |
a. traditional; conservative in belief; adhering to established faith, especially in religion |
repent | ![]() ![]() |
v. cause to feel remorse or regret; feel regret or self-reproach for |
disagreeable | ![]() ![]() |
a. not agreeing with tastes or expectations |
verse | ![]() ![]() |
n. a piece of poetry |
verse | ![]() ![]() |
n. a piece of poetry |
recompense | ![]() ![]() |
v. render an equivalent to, for service, loss; requite; remunerate; compensate; give in return; pay back |
piety | ![]() ![]() |
n. religious devotion and reverence to God; devout act, thought, or statement; godliness |
disposition | ![]() ![]() |
n. natural or acquired habit with tendency; act or means of getting rid of something |
deceit | ![]() ![]() |
n. attempt or disposition to deceive or lead into error; any declaration or practice, which misleads another, or causes to believe what is false |
impose | ![]() ![]() |
v. demand; force; compel to behave in a certain way |
aversion | ![]() ![]() |
n. firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike |
noxious | ![]() ![]() |
a. harmful to living things; injurious to health |
repress | ![]() ![]() |
v. put down by force or intimidation ; restrain; crush; oppress; conceal or hide |
impotent | ![]() ![]() |
a. weak; ineffective; lacking physical strength or vigor; incapable of sexual intercourse |
anguish | ![]() ![]() |
n. agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering |
fault | ![]() ![]() |
n. crack; a crack in the earth; defect; flaw; a wrong action |
mortify | ![]() ![]() |
v. cause to experience shame or humiliation; embarrass |
hardy | ![]() ![]() |
a. in robust and good health; able to survive under unfavorable conditions |
grateful | ![]() ![]() |
a. thankful; appreciative of benefits received |
privilege | ![]() ![]() |
n. special advantage or benefit not enjoyed by all; right reserved exclusively |
irksome | ![]() ![]() |
a. causing annoyance, weariness, or vexation; tedious |
deceit | ![]() ![]() |
n. attempt or disposition to deceive or lead into error; any declaration or practice, which misleads another, or causes to believe what is false |
pamphlet | ![]() ![]() |
n. brochure; leaflet; a small book usually having a paper cover |
robust | ![]() ![]() |
a. vigorous; full of health and strength; vigorous |
devoid | ![]() ![]() |
a. completely lacking; barren or empty |
attire | ![]() ![]() |
n. clothing; dress |
tenor | ![]() ![]() |
n. continuous, unwavering course; exact meaning or actual wording of a document |
resentment | ![]() ![]() |
n. indignation; deep sense of injury; strong displeasure |
nimble | ![]() ![]() |
a. light and quick in motion; moving with ease and celerity; lively; swift |
movement | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of moving; change of place or posture; transference, by any means, from one situation to another |
mandate | ![]() ![]() |
n. authoritative command or instruction; commission of authorizing to administer a territory |
antagonist | ![]() ![]() |
n. one who contends with another, especially in combat; an adversary; opponent |
thrust | ![]() ![]() |
n. push; force used in pushing ; activity or idea is the main or essential thing it expresses |
thrust | ![]() ![]() |
n. push; force used in pushing ; activity or idea is the main or essential thing it expresses |
fault | ![]() ![]() |
n. crack; a crack in the earth; defect; flaw; a wrong action |
fault | ![]() ![]() |
n. crack; a crack in the earth; defect; flaw; a wrong action |
solitude | ![]() ![]() |
n. state of being alone; seclusion; lonely or secluded place |
fierce | ![]() ![]() |
a. ferocious; savage; extremely severe or violent; terrible |
remorse | ![]() ![]() |
n. pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret |
ridge | ![]() ![]() |
n. long, narrow upper section or crest; chain of hills or mountains |
emblem | ![]() ![]() |
n. symbol; sign; distinctive badge, design, or device |
reflection | ![]() ![]() |
n. image of something as reflected by mirror; remark expressing careful consideration |
vengeance | ![]() ![]() |
n. punishment inflicted in return for an injury or an offense; retribution |
aromatic | ![]() ![]() |
a. fragrant or sweet-smelling; caused by fragrant odor |
sensation | ![]() ![]() |
n. feeling; perception associated with stimulation of a sense organ or with a specific body condition |
repulse | ![]() ![]() |
v. force or drive back; drive back; refuse; disgust |
turbulent | ![]() ![]() |
a. characterized by unrest or disorder |
fierce | ![]() ![]() |
a. ferocious; savage; extremely severe or violent; terrible |
indignation | ![]() ![]() |
n. anger aroused by something unjust |
fascinating | ![]() ![]() |
a. capable of arousing and holding the attention |
relic | ![]() ![]() |
n. surviving remnant; something left after loss or decay; object kept for its association with the past |
opaque | ![]() ![]() |
a. impenetrable by light; not transparent; not reflecting light; having no luster |
hoary | ![]() ![]() |
a. gray or white with or as if with age; covered with grayish hair |
disposed | ![]() ![]() |
a. prepared; inclined; be ready; being particular condition of body or of health |
transitory | ![]() ![]() |
a. existing or lasting only a short time; short-lived or temporary |
disposed | ![]() ![]() |
a. prepared; inclined; be ready; being particular condition of body or of health |
bask | ![]() ![]() |
v. luxuriate; take pleasure in warmth |
solitary | ![]() ![]() |
a. isolated; existing, living, or going without others; alone; unaccompanied |
provoking | ![]() ![]() |
a. troubling the nerves or peace of mind, as by repeated vexations |
hardy | ![]() ![]() |
a. in robust and good health; able to survive under unfavorable conditions |
enchanting | ![]() ![]() |
a. having the power to enchant; charming |
milk | ![]() ![]() |
n. white fluid secreted by the mammary glands of female mammals for the nourishment of their young |
grateful | ![]() ![]() |
a. thankful; appreciative of benefits received |
gravel | ![]() ![]() |
n. small stones, or fragments of stone; very small pebbles, often intermixed with particles of sand |
sodden | ![]() ![]() |
a. thoroughly soakedsoaked; expressionless, stupid, or dull, especially from drink |
thaw | ![]() ![]() |
v. melt, such as snow and ice; defrost; warm weather following a freeze |
gloom | ![]() ![]() |
n. partial or total darkness; thick shade; obscurity; shady, gloomy, or dark place or grove; cloudiness or heaviness of mind |
preternatural | ![]() ![]() |
a. being beyond normal course of nature; differing from natural |
immense | ![]() ![]() |
a. enormous; boundless; so great as to be beyond measurement |
chandelier | ![]() ![]() |
n. branched, decorative lighting fixture that holds a number of bulbs or candles and is suspended from a ceiling |
pendent | ![]() ![]() |
a. supported from above; suspended; depending; pendulous; hanging |
apprehensive | ![]() ![]() |
a. capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive |
hollow | ![]() ![]() |
a. sound as if echoing in a empty space; void; vain; not solid; having a space or gap or cavity |
cessation | ![]() ![]() |
n. bringing or coming to end; ceasing |
spacious | ![]() ![]() |
a. wide; generous or large in area or extent; sizable |
splendid | ![]() ![]() |
a. shining; very bright; magnificent; brilliant |
ruddy | ![]() ![]() |
a. reddish color; healthy-looking |
dreary | ![]() ![]() |
a. gloomy; dismal; dark, colorless, or cheerless |
congregation | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of congregating, or bringing together; collection or mass of separate things |
pitcher | ![]() ![]() |
n. container for liquids, having a handle and a lip or spout for pouring; player who throws the ball from the mound to the batter |
fatigue | ![]() ![]() |
n. physical or mental weariness; exhaustion |
indefinite | ![]() ![]() |
a. unclear; vague; lacking precise limits |
text | ![]() ![]() |
n. written words; book prepared for use in schools or colleges |
indefatigable | ![]() ![]() |
a. tireless; showing sustained enthusiastic action |
behold | ![]() ![]() |
v. have in sight; see clearly; look at; perceive by the visual faculty |
gloomy | ![]() ![]() |
a. imperfectly illuminated; dusky; dim; clouded |
inviting | ![]() ![]() |
a. attractive; tempting |
fume | ![]() ![]() |
n. a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas; emit a cloud of fine particles |
morose | ![]() ![]() |
a. ill humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent |
buxom | ![]() ![]() |
a. healthily plump and ample of figure; full-bosomed; vigorous; jolly |
hymn | ![]() ![]() |
n. song of praise or adoration, especially, a religious ode, a sacred lyric |
hymn | ![]() ![]() |
n. song of praise or adoration, especially, a religious ode, a sacred lyric |
stout | ![]() ![]() |
a. dependable; stocky; euphemisms for fat |
privilege | ![]() ![]() |
n. special advantage or benefit not enjoyed by all; right reserved exclusively |
consolation | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of consoling; state of being consoled; refreshment of spirit; comfort |
sullen | ![]() ![]() |
a. lonely; solitary; desolate; gloomy; dismal; affected with ill humor |
pronounced | ![]() ![]() |
a. clear; distinct; strongly marked; easily noticeable; spoken; voiced |
throng | ![]() ![]() |
n. large group of people gathered or crowded closely together |
clamour | ![]() ![]() |
a. loud outcry; loud sustained noise |
costume | ![]() ![]() |
n. dress; attire; aset of clothes appropriate for a particular occasion or season |
stout | ![]() ![]() |
a. dependable; stocky; euphemisms for fat |
personage | ![]() ![]() |
n. form, appearance, or belongings of a person; external appearance, stature, figure, air |
awe | ![]() ![]() |
n. mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil |
girdle | ![]() ![]() |
n. something that encircles like a belt; zodiac, also, the equator; circumference |
arithmetic | ![]() ![]() |
n. theory of numerical calculations |
duration | ![]() ![]() |
n. length of time something lasts |
measured | ![]() ![]() |
a. careful; restrained; calculated; deliberate; regular in rhythm and number |
cessation | ![]() ![]() |
n. bringing or coming to end; ceasing |
frieze | ![]() ![]() |
n. architectural ornament consisting of a horizontal sculptured band between the architrave and the cornice; heavy woolen fabric with a long nap |
exclude | ![]() ![]() |
v. leave out of; keep out of; reject |
blight | ![]() ![]() |
v. blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate |
inclement | ![]() ![]() |
a. stormy; showing no mercy; physically severe |
sundry | ![]() ![]() |
a. various; miscellaneous; separate; distinct; diverse |
hollow | ![]() ![]() |
a. sound as if echoing in a empty space; void; vain; not solid; having a space or gap or cavity |
mantle | ![]() ![]() |
n. loose sleeveless coat worn over outer garments; cloak as a symbol of authority; covering; envelop |
reflection | ![]() ![]() |
n. image of something as reflected by mirror; remark expressing careful consideration |
fragmentary | ![]() ![]() |
a. composed of fragments, or broken pieces; disconnected; not complete or entire |
conjecture | ![]() ![]() |
v. believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds |
penetrate | ![]() ![]() |
v. pierce; go through; permeate |
verse | ![]() ![]() |
n. a piece of poetry |
frivolous | ![]() ![]() |
a. lacking in seriousness; not serious; relatively unimportant |
relapse | ![]() ![]() |
n. falling back into a former state, especially becoming worse |
deficiency | ![]() ![]() |
n. scarcity; lack or shortage, especially of something essential to health |
establishment | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of establishing; ratifying or ordaining; settlement; arranged order or system, especially a legal code |
redolent | ![]() ![]() |
a. fragrant; odorous; suggestive of odor |
rancid | ![]() ![]() |
a. having disagreeable odor or taste of decomposing oils or fats |
indifferent | ![]() ![]() |
a. having no particular interest or concern; being neither good nor bad |
shred | ![]() ![]() |
n. a small amount; a long, narrow piece cut or torn off; long irregular strip that is cut or torn off |
fare | ![]() ![]() |
n. food and drink; diet; transportation charge; a paying passenger |
distress | ![]() ![]() |
n. discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to |
recreation | ![]() ![]() |
n. amusement; entertainment |
pitcher | ![]() ![]() |
n. container for liquids, having a handle and a lip or spout for pouring; player who throws the ball from the mound to the batter |
crevice | ![]() ![]() |
n. gap; a long narrow opening |
perish | ![]() ![]() |
v. be destroyed; pass away; become nothing |
hem | ![]() ![]() |
n. edge or border on a piece of cloth, especially a finished edge |
acquaintance | ![]() ![]() |
n. personal knowledge or information about someone or something |
commencement | ![]() ![]() |
n. first existence of anything; act or fact of commencing; rise; origin; beginning; start |
phrase | ![]() ![]() |
n. brief expression, sometimes a single word, but usually two or more words forming an expression |
poke | ![]() ![]() |
v. push at, as with a finger or an arm; search or look curiously; proceed in slow or lazy manner; thrust forward |
reign | ![]() ![]() |
n. sovereignty; rule; dominance or widespread influence |
sundry | ![]() ![]() |
a. various; miscellaneous; separate; distinct; diverse |
disagreeable | ![]() ![]() |
a. not agreeing with tastes or expectations |
winding | ![]() ![]() |
a. twisting or turning; spiral |
movement | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of moving; change of place or posture; transference, by any means, from one situation to another |
twig | ![]() ![]() |
n. small branch or division of a branch |
ominous | ![]() ![]() |
a. threatening; foreshadowing evil or tragic developments |
twig | ![]() ![]() |
n. small branch or division of a branch |
unavailing | ![]() ![]() |
a. not availing; ineffectual or useless |
impotent | ![]() ![]() |
a. weak; ineffective; lacking physical strength or vigor; incapable of sexual intercourse |
pensive | ![]() ![]() |
a. deeply, often dreamily thoughtful; engaged in serious thought or reflection; contemplative |
fraction | ![]() ![]() |
n. segment; fragment; a small proportion of |
restraint | ![]() ![]() |
n. moderation or limitation; controlling force; loss of freedom; control of feelings |
ruddy | ![]() ![]() |
a. reddish color; healthy-looking |
moan | ![]() ![]() |
n. a low prolonged sound of grief or pain, whether articulate or not; groan softly and continuously |
chaos | ![]() ![]() |
n. disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass |
reckless | ![]() ![]() |
a. headstrong; rash; indifferent to or disregardful of consequences |
howl | ![]() ![]() |
v. utter a loud, mournful sound or cry, as dogs and wolves often do; utter a sound expressive of distress; cry aloud and mournfully |
gloom | ![]() ![]() |
n. partial or total darkness; thick shade; obscurity; shady, gloomy, or dark place or grove; cloudiness or heaviness of mind |
clamour | ![]() ![]() |
a. loud outcry; loud sustained noise |
glare | ![]() ![]() |
n. light; brightness; fierce or angry stare |
fault | ![]() ![]() |
n. crack; a crack in the earth; defect; flaw; a wrong action |
expel | ![]() ![]() |
v. oust; discharge; force or drive out |
forbearance | ![]() ![]() |
n. patience; restraint of passions; act of forbearing or waiting |
ponder | ![]() ![]() |
v. weigh; weigh in the mind; view with deliberation; examine carefully; consider attentively |
provoking | ![]() ![]() |
a. troubling the nerves or peace of mind, as by repeated vexations |
rove | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of wandering about, over, around, or through |
brook | ![]() ![]() |
n. creek; stream |
mere | ![]() ![]() |
a. being nothing more than what is specified; considered apart from anything else; small; slight |
integrity | ![]() ![]() |
n. quality or condition of being whole or undivided; completeness |
prerogative | ![]() ![]() |
n. privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command |
shed | ![]() ![]() |
v. get rid of ; cast off; cause to pour forth |
shed | ![]() ![]() |
v. get rid of ; cast off; cause to pour forth |
inclination | ![]() ![]() |
n. preference; tendency; inclined surface; slope |
obedient | ![]() ![]() |
a. subject in will or act to authority; willing to obey; submissive to restraint, control, or command |
savage | ![]() ![]() |
a. in a state of nature; wild; untamed; uncultivated; inhuman; brutal; not civilized; lacking polish; rude |
vengeance | ![]() ![]() |
n. punishment inflicted in return for an injury or an offense; retribution |
bless | ![]() ![]() |
v. make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy |
bless | ![]() ![]() |
v. make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy |
resentment | ![]() ![]() |
n. indignation; deep sense of injury; strong displeasure |
truculent | ![]() ![]() |
a. disposed to fight; belligerent; aggressively hostile |
animosity | ![]() ![]() |
n. bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act |
fault | ![]() ![]() |
n. crack; a crack in the earth; defect; flaw; a wrong action |
impalpable | ![]() ![]() |
a. difficult to perceive senses or mind |
degenerate | ![]() ![]() |
v. become worse; decline; fall |
fiend | ![]() ![]() |
n. implacable or malicious foe; one who is diabolically wicked or cruel |
abyss | ![]() ![]() |
n. enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell |
abhor | ![]() ![]() |
v. fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate |
creed | ![]() ![]() |
n. definite summary of what is believed; confession of faith for public use |
revenge | ![]() ![]() |
v. do punishment in return for injury or insult; avenge |
fold | ![]() ![]() |
v. make something double; bend or lay so that one part covers the other |
reverie | ![]() ![]() |
n. daydream; state of abstracted musing; absent-minded dreaming while awake |
irksome | ![]() ![]() |
a. causing annoyance, weariness, or vexation; tedious |
trifle | ![]() ![]() |
n. a thing of very little value or importance |
insufficient | ![]() ![]() |
a. of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement |
torture | ![]() ![]() |
n. extreme pain; anguish of body or mind |
appetite | ![]() ![]() |
n. instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink |
sufficient | ![]() ![]() |
a. adequate; enough; being as much as is needed |
invalid | ![]() ![]() |
a. of no force or weight; not valid; weak; void; null |
deficiency | ![]() ![]() |
n. scarcity; lack or shortage, especially of something essential to health |
famished | ![]() ![]() |
a. extremely hungry; exhausted through want of food or drink |
coax | ![]() ![]() |
v. persuade or try to persuade by pleading or flattery; move to or adjust toward a desired end |
menace | ![]() ![]() |
n. danger; a threat or the act of threatening; something that is a source of danger; threaten; intimidate |
morsel | ![]() ![]() |
n. a little bite or bit of food; a small quantity; a little piece; a fragment |
remainder | ![]() ![]() |
n. remnant; something left after other parts have been taken away |
dreary | ![]() ![]() |
a. gloomy; dismal; dark, colorless, or cheerless |
precept | ![]() ![]() |
n. rule or principle prescribing particular action or conduct; authorized direction or order |
stalwart | ![]() ![]() |
a. marked by imposing physical strength; firmly built; firm and resolute |
dejected | ![]() ![]() |
a. being in low spirits; depressed |
solace | ![]() ![]() |
n. comfort or relieve in sorrow, misfortune, or distress |
contrived | ![]() ![]() |
a. artificially formal; obviously planned or calculated; not natural |
moiety | ![]() ![]() |
n. one of two equal parts; a half |
bounteous | ![]() ![]() |
a. liberal in charity; disposed to give freely; generously liberal; beneficent; free in bestowing gifts |
remainder | ![]() ![]() |
n. remnant; something left after other parts have been taken away |
interlude | ![]() ![]() |
n. a short entertainment on the stage between the acts of a play, or between the play and the afterpiece; intervening episode, feature, or period of time |
enactment | ![]() ![]() |
n. acting of a role or representation of a character in a play; passing of a law by a legislative body |
thrust | ![]() ![]() |
n. push; force used in pushing ; activity or idea is the main or essential thing it expresses |
slate | ![]() ![]() |
n. any rock or stone that is thin and flat, for roofing or covering houses |
gaunt | ![]() ![]() |
a. very thin, especially from disease or hunger or cold; barren |
ascertain | ![]() ![]() |
v. find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of |
stride | ![]() ![]() |
n. step; pace; significant progress |
measured | ![]() ![]() |
a. careful; restrained; calculated; deliberate; regular in rhythm and number |
perfidious | ![]() ![]() |
a. tending to betray; disloyal; faithless |
apprise | ![]() ![]() |
v. inform; give notice to; make aware |
vicious | ![]() ![]() |
a. by vice or defects; defective; imperfect; having the nature of vice; evil, immoral, or depraved |
repugnance | ![]() ![]() |
n. extreme dislike or aversion; opposition; conflict; resistance, in a physical sense |
contempt | ![]() ![]() |
n. state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of |
apprehension | ![]() ![]() |
n. fearful or uneasy anticipation of the future; act of seizing or capturing; understanding |
needle | ![]() ![]() |
n. long, thin, sharp implement usually for piercing such as sewing, or knitting |
render | ![]() ![]() |
v. deliver;give or make available; provide; represent in a drawing or painting |
accidental | ![]() ![]() |
a. unexpected; unforeseen |
appetite | ![]() ![]() |
n. instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink |
edification | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of edifying, or state of being edified; building up, especially in a moral or spiritual sense; moral, intellectual, or spiritual improvement; instruction |
evince | ![]() ![]() |
v. show or demonstrate clearly; overcome; conquer |
fortitude | ![]() ![]() |
n. bravery; force; power to attack or to resist attack |
temporary | ![]() ![]() |
a. not permanent; not lasting |
privation | ![]() ![]() |
n. hardship; state of extreme poverty |
judicious | ![]() ![]() |
a. exhibiting good judgment or sound thinking; prudent |
primitive | ![]() ![]() |
a. belonging to an early stage; simple or naive in style; primeval |
exhortation | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of practice of exhorting; act of inciting to laudable deeds; incitement to that which is good; language intended to incite and encourage |
disciple | ![]() ![]() |
n. follower; adherent; person who learns from another, especially one who then teaches others |
vile | ![]() ![]() |
a. worthless; mean; despicable; depraved by sin; hateful |
immortal | ![]() ![]() |
a. not mortal; exempt from liability to die; undying; imperishable; lasting forever |
precept | ![]() ![]() |
n. rule or principle prescribing particular action or conduct; authorized direction or order |
charitable | ![]() ![]() |
a. benevolent; kind; humane |
abundance | ![]() ![]() |
n. great or plentiful amount; fullness to overflowing |
grimace | ![]() ![]() |
n. facial distortion to show feeling such as pain, disgust |
reverse | ![]() ![]() |
v. overturn; turn inside out or upside down; turning in the opposite direction |
medal | ![]() ![]() |
n. a piece of metal in form of coin, and intended to preserve remembrance of notable event or person, or to serve as a reward |
pronounced | ![]() ![]() |
a. clear; distinct; strongly marked; easily noticeable; spoken; voiced |
remonstrate | ![]() ![]() |
v. point out; show clearly; make plain or manifest; demonstrate; present and urge reasons in opposition to |
mortify | ![]() ![]() |
v. cause to experience shame or humiliation; embarrass |
lust | ![]() ![]() |
n. pleasure; inclination; longing desire; eagerness to possess or enjoy |
plait | ![]() ![]() |
n. braid, especially of hair; flat fold; doubling, as of cloth |
vanity | ![]() ![]() |
n. quality or state of being vain; emptiness; feelings of excessive pride; conceit |
beaver | ![]() ![]() |
n. amphibious rodent about two feet in length; fur of the beaver; tall hat, originally made from beaver fur |
ostrich | ![]() ![]() |
n. large bird of the genus Struthio |
brim | ![]() ![]() |
n. brink; edge |
profusion | ![]() ![]() |
n. overabundance; lavish or unrestrained expense |
reproof | ![]() ![]() |
n. expression of blame or censure; censure for a fault; reproach |
inspection | ![]() ![]() |
n. formal or official examination |
discourse | ![]() ![]() |
n. formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation |
elude | ![]() ![]() |
v. avoid cleverly; escape perception of |
slate | ![]() ![]() |
n. any rock or stone that is thin and flat, for roofing or covering houses |
treacherous | ![]() ![]() |
a. dangerous; dangerously unstable and unpredictable; disloyal; tending to betray |
slate | ![]() ![]() |
n. any rock or stone that is thin and flat, for roofing or covering houses |
obtrusive | ![]() ![]() |
a. inclined to intrude or thrust one's self or one's opinions upon others; enter uninvited; forward; pushing; intrusive. |
perceive | ![]() ![]() |
v. become aware of through the senses; detect |
slate | ![]() ![]() |
n. any rock or stone that is thin and flat, for roofing or covering houses |
accord | ![]() ![]() |
n. settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states |
whisper | ![]() ![]() |
n. speaking in a quiet voice; soft speech produced without full voice; secretly expressed belief, rumor, or hint |
conviction | ![]() ![]() |
n. judgment that someone is guilty of crime; strongly held belief |
plumage | ![]() ![]() |
n. covering of feathers on bird; feathers used ornamentally; elaborate dress |
sustained | ![]() ![]() |
a. continued; maintained at length without interruption or weakening |
melancholy | ![]() ![]() |
a. gloomy; feeling of thoughtful sadness; affected by depression |
shun | ![]() ![]() |
v. avoid deliberately; keep away from |
exclude | ![]() ![]() |
v. leave out of; keep out of; reject |
salvation | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of saving; preservation or deliverance from destruction, danger, or great calamity |
heathen | ![]() ![]() |
n. irreligious person; pagan ; one who does not acknowledge the God of the Bible |
charitable | ![]() ![]() |
a. benevolent; kind; humane |
generosity | ![]() ![]() |
n. noble birth; quality of being noble; noble-mindedness; liberality in giving |
ingratitude | ![]() ![]() |
n. lack of gratitude; forgetfulness of kindness or favors received |
vicious | ![]() ![]() |
a. by vice or defects; defective; imperfect; having the nature of vice; evil, immoral, or depraved |
sublime | ![]() ![]() |
a. of high spiritual, moral, or intellectual worth; characterized by nobility; majestic |
remainder | ![]() ![]() |
n. remnant; something left after other parts have been taken away |
pedestal | ![]() ![]() |
n. architectural support or base, as for a column or statue; support or foundation |
sensation | ![]() ![]() |
n. feeling; perception associated with stimulation of a sense organ or with a specific body condition |
sensation | ![]() ![]() |
n. feeling; perception associated with stimulation of a sense organ or with a specific body condition |
reflection | ![]() ![]() |
n. image of something as reflected by mirror; remark expressing careful consideration |
spell | ![]() ![]() |
v. name or write in order the letters constituting; add up to; signify |
overwhelming | ![]() ![]() |
a. overpowering in effect or strength; very great or intense; extreme |
prostrate | ![]() ![]() |
v. put or throw flat with face down; cause to lie flat |
sustained | ![]() ![]() |
a. continued; maintained at length without interruption or weakening |
affection | ![]() ![]() |
n. fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness |
crumb | ![]() ![]() |
n. small fragment or piece, especially, a small piece of bread or other food; broken or cut off |
abate | ![]() ![]() |
v. subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity |
persevere | ![]() ![]() |
v. endure; be persistent, refuse to stop |
temporary | ![]() ![]() |
a. not permanent; not lasting |
solitary | ![]() ![]() |
a. isolated; existing, living, or going without others; alone; unaccompanied |
affection | ![]() ![]() |
n. fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness |
hoof | ![]() ![]() |
n. horny substance or case that covers or terminates the feet of certain animals, as horses, oxen |
scorn | ![]() ![]() |
n. extreme and lofty contempt; haughty disregard; expression of mockery, derision, contempt, or disdain |
ardent | ![]() ![]() |
a. displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate |
woe | ![]() ![]() |
n. deep, inconsolable grief; affliction; suffering; deep distress or misery, as from grief |
intricate | ![]() ![]() |
a. complex; elaborate; having many complexly arranged elements |
adopt | ![]() ![]() |
v. accept; take on; raise; take into one's family |
accord | ![]() ![]() |
n. settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states |
exaggerate | ![]() ![]() |
v. represent as greater than is actually the case; overstate; magnify; do something to an excessive degree |
spasm | ![]() ![]() |
n. involuntary and unnatural contraction of one or more muscles or muscular fibers |
agony | ![]() ![]() |
n. extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle |
contemplation | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of the mind in considering with attention; continued attention of the mind to a particular subject; meditation; expectation |
pensive | ![]() ![]() |
a. deeply, often dreamily thoughtful; engaged in serious thought or reflection; contemplative |
scent | ![]() ![]() |
n. distinctive odor that is pleasant; fragrance; perfume |
deficiency | ![]() ![]() |
n. scarcity; lack or shortage, especially of something essential to health |
morsel | ![]() ![]() |
n. a little bite or bit of food; a small quantity; a little piece; a fragment |
gratification | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of gratifying, or pleasing, either the mind, the taste, or the appetite |
famished | ![]() ![]() |
a. extremely hungry; exhausted through want of food or drink |
appetite | ![]() ![]() |
n. instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink |
fare | ![]() ![]() |
n. food and drink; diet; transportation charge; a paying passenger |
privilege | ![]() ![]() |
n. special advantage or benefit not enjoyed by all; right reserved exclusively |
propriety | ![]() ![]() |
n. fitness; correct conduct; quality of being proper; appropriateness |
brilliant | ![]() ![]() |
a. full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone |
lustre | ![]() ![]() |
n. brilliancy; splendor; brightness; glitter |
acquired | ![]() ![]() |
a. developed post-birth; not congenital; gotten through environmental forces |
radiance | ![]() ![]() |
n. quality of being radiant, shining, bright or splendid |
eloquence | ![]() ![]() |
n. powerful and effective language; persuasive speech |
discourse | ![]() ![]() |
n. formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation |
possessed | ![]() ![]() |
a. owning or mastering something; calm; collected; obsessed |
bless | ![]() ![]() |
v. make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy |
conspicuous | ![]() ![]() |
a. noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious |
thrust | ![]() ![]() |
n. push; force used in pushing ; activity or idea is the main or essential thing it expresses |
resignation | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of resigning or giving up, as a claim, possession, or office; surrender |
corroborate | ![]() ![]() |
v. establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; support with evidence |
murmur | ![]() ![]() |
v. make low, confused, and indistinct sound, like that of running water |
grievous | ![]() ![]() |
a. causing grief or sorrow; painful; afflictive; hard to bear; offensive; harmful |
commence | ![]() ![]() |
v. have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin |
privation | ![]() ![]() |
n. hardship; state of extreme poverty |
subside | ![]() ![]() |
v. settle down; sink to a lower level or form depression; wear off or die down |
hedge | ![]() ![]() |
n. thicket of bushes, usually thorn bushes |
horizon | ![]() ![]() |
n. line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet; range of one's knowledge, experience, or interest |
eddy | ![]() ![]() |
n. swirling current of water, air; flow in circular current |
turbid | ![]() ![]() |
a. muddy; having sediment disturbed; heavy, dark, or dense, as smoke or fog |
asunder | ![]() ![]() |
ad. into separate parts or pieces; apart |
placid | ![]() ![]() |
a. peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet |
gale | ![]() ![]() |
n. very strong wind; gust of wind; emotional outburst as laughter or tears |
duration | ![]() ![]() |
n. length of time something lasts |
vegetation | ![]() ![]() |
n. plants of an area or a region; plant life |
oak | ![]() ![]() |
n. any tree or shrub of the genus Quercus; durable wood of any of these trees or shrubs |
gleam | ![]() ![]() |
v. cause to emit a flash of light |
lustre | ![]() ![]() |
n. brilliancy; splendor; brightness; glitter |
seminary | ![]() ![]() |
n. school, especially a theological school for training of priests, ministers, or rabbis; school of higher education, especially for girls |
restrain | ![]() ![]() |
v. keep under control; hold back ; place limits on |
snatch | ![]() ![]() |
v. grasp or seize hastily, eagerly, or suddenly |
forbidding | ![]() ![]() |
a. prohibitive; harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance |
gloom | ![]() ![]() |
n. partial or total darkness; thick shade; obscurity; shady, gloomy, or dark place or grove; cloudiness or heaviness of mind |
scent | ![]() ![]() |
n. distinctive odor that is pleasant; fragrance; perfume |
ramble | ![]() ![]() |
v. wander aimlessly; move about aimlessly; walk about casually or for pleasure |
feat | ![]() ![]() |
n. achievement; accomplishment |
fault | ![]() ![]() |
n. crack; a crack in the earth; defect; flaw; a wrong action |
ample | ![]() ![]() |
a. more than enough in size or scope or capacity; fairly large |
imposing | ![]() ![]() |
a. adapted to impress forcibly; impressive; impressive in appearance |
curb | ![]() ![]() |
v. bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain |
rein | ![]() ![]() |
n. strap or rope attached to the bridle or bit, used to control a horse or other animal; instrument or means of curbing, restraining, or governing |
reciprocate | ![]() ![]() |
v. act, feel, or give mutually or in return; move back and forth alternately; be complementary or equivalent |
pungent | ![]() ![]() |
a. stinging; sharp in taste or smell; caustic |
privilege | ![]() ![]() |
n. special advantage or benefit not enjoyed by all; right reserved exclusively |
fault | ![]() ![]() |
n. crack; a crack in the earth; defect; flaw; a wrong action |
alleviate | ![]() ![]() |
v. provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part |
confirmed | ![]() ![]() |
a. being firmly settled in habit; having been ratified; verified; fixed; established |
swine | ![]() ![]() |
n. any animal of the hog kind, especially one of the domestic species; pig |
mast | ![]() ![]() |
n. fruit of the oak and beech, or other forest trees; nuts; acorns; a pole, or long, strong, round piece of timber, set upright in boat to sustain sail |
wither | ![]() ![]() |
v. shrivel; decay; lose freshness, vigor, or vitality; loss of moisture |
smelt | ![]() ![]() |
v. melt or blend ores, changing their chemical composition |
dreary | ![]() ![]() |
a. gloomy; dismal; dark, colorless, or cheerless |
unfathomed | ![]() ![]() |
a. situated at or extending to great depth; too deep to have been sounded or plumbed |
chaos | ![]() ![]() |
n. disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass |
quest | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of searching for something |
vicinity | ![]() ![]() |
n. state of being near in space or relationship; proximity |
abode | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of waiting; delay; stay or continuance in a place |
delirious | ![]() ![]() |
a. having a delirium; wandering in mind; insane; raving; wild |
dissipated | ![]() ![]() |
a. unrestrained by convention or morality; wasteful of health or possessions in pursuit of pleasure |
devour | ![]() ![]() |
v. consume; eat greedily; destroy completely |
fault | ![]() ![]() |
n. crack; a crack in the earth; defect; flaw; a wrong action |
confide | ![]() ![]() |
v. disclose; reveal; tell in confidence |
immortal | ![]() ![]() |
a. not mortal; exempt from liability to die; undying; imperishable; lasting forever |
movement | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of moving; change of place or posture; transference, by any means, from one situation to another |
invoke | ![]() ![]() |
v. call upon; ask for; request earnestly |
indignation | ![]() ![]() |
n. anger aroused by something unjust |
fetid | ![]() ![]() |
a. unpleasant-smelling; having offensive smell; stinking |
beneficial | ![]() ![]() |
a. helpful; tending to promote physical well-being |
benevolent | ![]() ![]() |
a. generous in providing aid to others; charitable |
regulation | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of controlling or directing according to rule; prescribed by or according to rule |
compassion | ![]() ![]() |
n. sensation of sorrow excited by the distress or misfortunes of another; pity; commiseration |
capacity | ![]() ![]() |
n. mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate |
testimony | ![]() ![]() |
n. solemn declaration or affirmation; something that serves as evidence |
excel | ![]() ![]() |
v. be superior; distinguish oneself |
period | ![]() ![]() |
n. an amount of time |
allegiance | ![]() ![]() |
n. loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion |
solitude | ![]() ![]() |
n. state of being alone; seclusion; lonely or secluded place |
reflection | ![]() ![]() |
n. image of something as reflected by mirror; remark expressing careful consideration |
prop | ![]() ![]() |
n. object placed beneath or against a structure to keep it from falling or shaking |
tranquil | ![]() ![]() |
a. free from disturbance; pacific |
sensation | ![]() ![]() |
n. feeling; perception associated with stimulation of a sense organ or with a specific body condition |
peril | ![]() ![]() |
n. danger; risk; hazard; jeopardy; exposure of person or property to injury, loss, or destruction |
horizon | ![]() ![]() |
n. line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet; range of one's knowledge, experience, or interest |
heath | ![]() ![]() |
n. a low shrub, with minute evergreen leaves, and handsome clusters of pink flowers |
exile | ![]() ![]() |
v. force separation from one's native country |
winding | ![]() ![]() |
a. twisting or turning; spiral |
resume | ![]() ![]() |
v. give a summary; return to a previous location or condition |
reflection | ![]() ![]() |
n. image of something as reflected by mirror; remark expressing careful consideration |
prolonged | ![]() ![]() |
a. lengthy in duration; extended; protracted |
nasal | ![]() ![]() |
a. of or pertaining to the nose; sounding as if the nose were pinched |
hollow | ![]() ![]() |
a. sound as if echoing in a empty space; void; vain; not solid; having a space or gap or cavity |
fleeting | ![]() ![]() |
a. transient; brief; temporary; passing quickly |
mere | ![]() ![]() |
a. being nothing more than what is specified; considered apart from anything else; small; slight |
feasible | ![]() ![]() |
a. capable of being accomplished or brought about |
ferret | ![]() ![]() |
v. drive or hunt out of hiding; uncover and bring to light by searching |
scheme | ![]() ![]() |
n. elaborate and systematic plan of action; chart or outline of a system or object |
desirous | ![]() ![]() |
n. feeling desire; eagerly wishing; solicitous; eager to obtain; covetous |
ostensible | ![]() ![]() |
a. put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown |
errand | ![]() ![]() |
n. short trip taken to perform a specified task; mission; embassy |
measured | ![]() ![]() |
a. careful; restrained; calculated; deliberate; regular in rhythm and number |
horn | ![]() ![]() |
n. one of the bony outgrowths on the heads of certain ungulates |
inquisitive | ![]() ![]() |
a. disposed to ask questions, especially in matters which do not concern the inquirer; given to examination, investigation, or research |
soporific | ![]() ![]() |
a. sleep-causing; marked by sleepiness |
particulars | ![]() ![]() |
n. details or specifics of something |
ingredient | ![]() ![]() |
n. element in a mixture or compound |
conceive | ![]() ![]() |
v. form or develop in the mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way |
impart | ![]() ![]() |
v. reveal or tell; grant a share of; bestow |
ascertain | ![]() ![]() |
v. find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of |
tedious | ![]() ![]() |
a. tiresome by reason of length, slowness, or dullness; progressing very slowly |
assurance | ![]() ![]() |
n. promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt |
testimonial | ![]() ![]() |
n. writing or certificate which bears testimony in favor of one's character, good conduct, ability |
testimonial | ![]() ![]() |
n. writing or certificate which bears testimony in favor of one's character, good conduct, ability |
period | ![]() ![]() |
n. an amount of time |
repose | ![]() ![]() |
n. relaxation; leisure; freedom from worry; peace of mind |
slumber | ![]() ![]() |
n. sleep; state of inactivity or dormancy |
lively | ![]() ![]() |
a. busy; energetic; vigorous |
complexion | ![]() ![]() |
n. state of being complex; complexity; combination; complex |
dissipated | ![]() ![]() |
a. unrestrained by convention or morality; wasteful of health or possessions in pursuit of pleasure |
stout | ![]() ![]() |
a. dependable; stocky; euphemisms for fat |
indifferent | ![]() ![]() |
a. having no particular interest or concern; being neither good nor bad |
conviction | ![]() ![]() |
n. judgment that someone is guilty of crime; strongly held belief |
gratification | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of gratifying, or pleasing, either the mind, the taste, or the appetite |
solace | ![]() ![]() |
n. comfort or relieve in sorrow, misfortune, or distress |
piano | ![]() ![]() |
n. stringed instrument that is played by depressing keys |
obliging | ![]() ![]() |
a. happy and ready to do favors for others |
sneaking | ![]() ![]() |
a. acting in a stealthy, furtive way; gradually growing or persistent |
vehicle | ![]() ![]() |
n. automobile; means of conveying; medium |
environs | ![]() ![]() |
n. parts or places which surround another place, or lie in its neighborhood; suburbs |
tranquil | ![]() ![]() |
a. free from disturbance; pacific |
sensation | ![]() ![]() |
n. feeling; perception associated with stimulation of a sense organ or with a specific body condition |
impediment | ![]() ![]() |
n. any structure that makes progress difficult; stumbling-block |
predominant | ![]() ![]() |
a. most frequent or common; having superior power and influence |
ample | ![]() ![]() |
a. more than enough in size or scope or capacity; fairly large |
scorn | ![]() ![]() |
n. extreme and lofty contempt; haughty disregard; expression of mockery, derision, contempt, or disdain |
galaxy | ![]() ![]() |
n. large, isolated system of stars, as the Milky Way; any collection of brilliant personalities |
illumination | ![]() ![]() |
n. degree of visibility of your environment |
snug | ![]() ![]() |
n. a small secluded room; well and tightly constructed |
grandeur | ![]() ![]() |
n. quality or condition of being grand; magnificence |
tedious | ![]() ![]() |
a. tiresome by reason of length, slowness, or dullness; progressing very slowly |
shawl | ![]() ![]() |
n. square or oblong cloth of wool, cotton, silk, or other textile or netted fabric, used, especially by women, as a loose covering for the neck and shoulders |
exult | ![]() ![]() |
v. rejoice; feel extreme happiness |
civility | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of showing regard for others; courteous behavior; politeness; citizenship |
dreary | ![]() ![]() |
a. gloomy; dismal; dark, colorless, or cheerless |
melancholy | ![]() ![]() |
a. gloomy; feeling of thoughtful sadness; affected by depression |
commencement | ![]() ![]() |
n. first existence of anything; act or fact of commencing; rise; origin; beginning; start |
dreary | ![]() ![]() |
a. gloomy; dismal; dark, colorless, or cheerless |
banister | ![]() ![]() |
n. handrail, especially on a staircase |
eerie | ![]() ![]() |
a. suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious |
spacious | ![]() ![]() |
a. wide; generous or large in area or extent; sizable |
fatigue | ![]() ![]() |
n. physical or mental weariness; exhaustion |
haven | ![]() ![]() |
n. refuge; shelter; harbor or anchorage; port |
implore | ![]() ![]() |
v. beg for urgently; make an earnest appeal |
couch | ![]() ![]() |
n. sofa; arrange or dispose as in a bed |
solitary | ![]() ![]() |
a. isolated; existing, living, or going without others; alone; unaccompanied |
plank | ![]() ![]() |
n. board; lumber |
plaster | ![]() ![]() |
n. cover conspicuously, as by pasting something on; adhesive tape used in dressing wounds; a hardened surface as on a wall or ceiling |
toil | ![]() ![]() |
n. exhausting labor or effort; any thread, web, or string spread for taking prey |
indefinite | ![]() ![]() |
a. unclear; vague; lacking precise limits |
period | ![]() ![]() |
n. an amount of time |
attire | ![]() ![]() |
n. clothing; dress |
solicitous | ![]() ![]() |
a. worried or concerned; full of desire; expressing care or concern |
aspiration | ![]() ![]() |
n. ambition; longing |
recoil | ![]() ![]() |
v. drawback, as with fear or pain ; spring back |
grim | ![]() ![]() |
a. unrelenting; rigid; dismal and gloomy; cold and forbidding |
pendent | ![]() ![]() |
a. supported from above; suspended; depending; pendulous; hanging |
oak | ![]() ![]() |
n. any tree or shrub of the genus Quercus; durable wood of any of these trees or shrubs |
imposing | ![]() ![]() |
a. adapted to impress forcibly; impressive; impressive in appearance |
grandeur | ![]() ![]() |
n. quality or condition of being grand; magnificence |
grove | ![]() ![]() |
n. group of trees smaller than a forest; orchard |
mansion | ![]() ![]() |
n. dwelling-house of the better class; a large or stately residence |
etymology | ![]() ![]() |
n. study of historical development of languages, particularly as manifested in individual words |
lofty | ![]() ![]() |
a. high, tall, having great height; idealistic, implying over-optimism |
barrier | ![]() ![]() |
n. obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit |
seclusion | ![]() ![]() |
n. isolation; solitude; secluded place; shutting out or keeping apart |
knoll | ![]() ![]() |
n. small rounded hill or mound; top or crown of hill |
hoary | ![]() ![]() |
a. gray or white with or as if with age; covered with grayish hair |
affable | ![]() ![]() |
a. easily approachable; warmly friendly |
incumbent | ![]() ![]() |
a. imposed as an obligation or duty; currently holding an office |
enigma | ![]() ![]() |
n. puzzle; difficult problem |
affable | ![]() ![]() |
a. easily approachable; warmly friendly |
mere | ![]() ![]() |
a. being nothing more than what is specified; considered apart from anything else; small; slight |
condescension | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of condescending; voluntary descent from one's rank or dignity in intercourse with an inferior; courtesy toward inferiors |
redundancy | ![]() ![]() |
n. quality or state of being redundant; superfluity; superabundance; excess |
acquired | ![]() ![]() |
a. developed post-birth; not congenital; gotten through environmental forces |
phrase | ![]() ![]() |
n. brief expression, sometimes a single word, but usually two or more words forming an expression |
plank | ![]() ![]() |
n. board; lumber |
crumb | ![]() ![]() |
n. small fragment or piece, especially, a small piece of bread or other food; broken or cut off |
verse | ![]() ![]() |
n. a piece of poetry |
specimen | ![]() ![]() |
n. model; sample; an example regarded as typical of its class |
perfidy | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of violating faith or allegiance; violation of a promise or vow, or of trust reposed; faithlessness; treachery |
gaiety | ![]() ![]() |
n. merry or joyful activity; festivity; bright color or showiness, as of dress; finery |
affected | ![]() ![]() |
a. speaking or behaving in artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked |
glean | ![]() ![]() |
v. gather; collect; pick up |
disinclined | ![]() ![]() |
a. not inclined; having a disinclination; being unwilling |
portfolio | ![]() ![]() |
n. portable case to hold loose papers; materials in such case; office or post of minister of state; a group of investments |
lofty | ![]() ![]() |
a. high, tall, having great height; idealistic, implying over-optimism |
imposing | ![]() ![]() |
a. adapted to impress forcibly; impressive; impressive in appearance |
vault | ![]() ![]() |
n. arched brick or stone ceiling or roof; burial chamber usually underground |
brilliant | ![]() ![]() |
a. full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone |
garland | ![]() ![]() |
n. crown of king; wreath of chaplet made of branches, flowers, or feathers, to be worn on head like a crown |
couch | ![]() ![]() |
n. sofa; arrange or dispose as in a bed |
fastidious | ![]() ![]() |
a. difficult to please; having complicated requirements; excessively particular demanding about details |
jest | ![]() ![]() |
n. deed; action; act performed for amusement; joke |
salient | ![]() ![]() |
a. prominent or protruding; projecting outwardly; moving by leaps or springs |
query | ![]() ![]() |
n. inquiry; doubt in the mind; mental reservation |
oak | ![]() ![]() |
n. any tree or shrub of the genus Quercus; durable wood of any of these trees or shrubs |
relic | ![]() ![]() |
n. surviving remnant; something left after loss or decay; object kept for its association with the past |
shrine | ![]() ![]() |
n. case or box, especially one in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint; sacred place, as altar or tomb |
retreat | ![]() ![]() |
n. receding; pull back or move away or backward; withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position |
repose | ![]() ![]() |
n. relaxation; leisure; freedom from worry; peace of mind |
effigy | ![]() ![]() |
n. crude figure or dummy representing a hated person or group; likeness or image, especially of a person |
pallid | ![]() ![]() |
a. abnormally pale; lacking intensity of color or luminousness |
gleam | ![]() ![]() |
v. cause to emit a flash of light |
fitful | ![]() ![]() |
a. intermittently stopping and starting; irregular; variable; unstable |
tranquil | ![]() ![]() |
a. free from disturbance; pacific |
horizon | ![]() ![]() |
n. line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet; range of one's knowledge, experience, or interest |
propitious | ![]() ![]() |
a. presenting favorable circumstances; fortunate; advantageous |
attic | ![]() ![]() |
n. story or room directly below the roof of a building, especially a house; |
vault | ![]() ![]() |
n. arched brick or stone ceiling or roof; burial chamber usually underground |
descend | ![]() ![]() |
v. move downward and lower; come from; be connected by a relationship of blood |
garret | ![]() ![]() |
n. turret; watchtower; part of a house which is on the upper floor, immediately under or within the roof; attic |
clamorous | ![]() ![]() |
a. speaking and repeating loud words; full of clamor; calling or demanding loudly or urgently; vociferous; noisy; bawling; loud |
murmur | ![]() ![]() |
v. make low, confused, and indistinct sound, like that of running water |
preternatural | ![]() ![]() |
a. being beyond normal course of nature; differing from natural |
apparition | ![]() ![]() |
n. ghostly figure; sudden or unusual sight; appearance; state of being visible |
acquaintance | ![]() ![]() |
n. personal knowledge or information about someone or something |
lively | ![]() ![]() |
a. busy; energetic; vigorous |
obedient | ![]() ![]() |
a. subject in will or act to authority; willing to obey; submissive to restraint, control, or command |
deficiency | ![]() ![]() |
n. scarcity; lack or shortage, especially of something essential to health |
sufficient | ![]() ![]() |
a. adequate; enough; being as much as is needed |
conceive | ![]() ![]() |
v. form or develop in the mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way |
prop | ![]() ![]() |
n. object placed beneath or against a structure to keep it from falling or shaking |
tranquil | ![]() ![]() |
a. free from disturbance; pacific |
acquaintance | ![]() ![]() |
n. personal knowledge or information about someone or something |
behold | ![]() ![]() |
v. have in sight; see clearly; look at; perceive by the visual faculty |
discontented | ![]() ![]() |
a. dissatisfied; restlessly unhappy; uneasy in mind |
agitated | ![]() ![]() |
a. disturbed; excited; expressing agitation |
solitude | ![]() ![]() |
n. state of being alone; seclusion; lonely or secluded place |
exultant | ![]() ![]() |
a. inclined to exult; characterized by, or expressing, exultation; rejoicing triumphantly |
revolt | ![]() ![]() |
v. organize opposition to authority; make revolution |
ferment | ![]() ![]() |
n. agitation; chemical phenomenon in which an organic molecule splits into simpler substances |
piano | ![]() ![]() |
n. stringed instrument that is played by depressing keys |
condemn | ![]() ![]() |
v. blame; denounce; express strong disapproval of |
pronounced | ![]() ![]() |
a. clear; distinct; strongly marked; easily noticeable; spoken; voiced |
eccentric | ![]() ![]() |
a. departing from a recognized, conventional, or established norm or pattern |
vapid | ![]() ![]() |
a. dull and unimaginative; lacking taste or flavor |
bonnet | ![]() ![]() |
n. headdress for men and boys; cap; a covering for the head, worn by women, usually protecting the back and sides of the head, but no part of the forehead |
solitude | ![]() ![]() |
n. state of being alone; seclusion; lonely or secluded place |
repose | ![]() ![]() |
n. relaxation; leisure; freedom from worry; peace of mind |
inclined | ![]() ![]() |
a. tending or leaning toward; bent; having preference or tendency |
mantle | ![]() ![]() |
n. loose sleeveless coat worn over outer garments; cloak as a symbol of authority; covering; envelop |
thaw | ![]() ![]() |
v. melt, such as snow and ice; defrost; warm weather following a freeze |
hush | ![]() ![]() |
v. make silent or quiet; keep from public knowledge; suppress mention of |
efface | ![]() ![]() |
v. rub or wipe out; make indistinct as if by rubbing |
azure | ![]() ![]() |
a. sky blue; light purplish-blue |
din | ![]() ![]() |
n. loud, confused, harsh noise; loud, continuous, rattling or clanging sound |
solitary | ![]() ![]() |
a. isolated; existing, living, or going without others; alone; unaccompanied |
spell | ![]() ![]() |
v. name or write in order the letters constituting; add up to; signify |
covet | ![]() ![]() |
v. wish for with eagerness; desire possession of; long for inordinately or unlawfully |
magnitude | ![]() ![]() |
n. extent; greatness of rank, size, or position |
prostrate | ![]() ![]() |
v. put or throw flat with face down; cause to lie flat |
stern | ![]() ![]() |
a. hard, harsh, or severe in manner or character; firm or unyielding |
reverence | ![]() ![]() |
n. profound respect and esteem with fear and affection, as for a holy being or place; act showing respect, especially a bow or curtsy |
homage | ![]() ![]() |
n. special honor or respect shown or expressed publicly; tribute |
incarnate | ![]() ![]() |
a. embodied in human form; invested with bodily nature and form |
solitary | ![]() ![]() |
a. isolated; existing, living, or going without others; alone; unaccompanied |
hoary | ![]() ![]() |
a. gray or white with or as if with age; covered with grayish hair |
beaver | ![]() ![]() |
n. amphibious rodent about two feet in length; fur of the beaver; tall hat, originally made from beaver fur |
raiment | ![]() ![]() |
n. clothing; garments; dress; garb; costume |
bridle | ![]() ![]() |
n. headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins |
disposed | ![]() ![]() |
a. prepared; inclined; be ready; being particular condition of body or of health |
sprain | ![]() ![]() |
n. violent wrenching of the soft parts surrounding a joint; injury caused by pushing or pressing; painful injury to a joint caused by a sudden wrenching |
hedge | ![]() ![]() |
n. thicket of bushes, usually thorn bushes |
heel | ![]() ![]() |
n. back part of the human foot; lower end of a ship's mast |
heath | ![]() ![]() |
n. a low shrub, with minute evergreen leaves, and handsome clusters of pink flowers |
monotonous | ![]() ![]() |
a. boring; dull; tediously repetitious or lacking in variety |
transitory | ![]() ![]() |
a. existing or lasting only a short time; short-lived or temporary |
deed | ![]() ![]() |
n. something that is carried out; act or action; feat or exploit |
stern | ![]() ![]() |
a. hard, harsh, or severe in manner or character; firm or unyielding |
hoof | ![]() ![]() |
n. horny substance or case that covers or terminates the feet of certain animals, as horses, oxen |
hedge | ![]() ![]() |
n. thicket of bushes, usually thorn bushes |
willow | ![]() ![]() |
n. trees having usually narrow leaves |
waft | ![]() ![]() |
v. cause to go gently and smoothly through air or over water |
fitful | ![]() ![]() |
a. intermittently stopping and starting; irregular; variable; unstable |
ascend | ![]() ![]() |
v. climb; mount |
tranquil | ![]() ![]() |
a. free from disturbance; pacific |
quell | ![]() ![]() |
v. extinguish; put down forcibly; suppress; pacify or quiet |
privilege | ![]() ![]() |
n. special advantage or benefit not enjoyed by all; right reserved exclusively |
gloomy | ![]() ![]() |
a. imperfectly illuminated; dusky; dim; clouded |
taint | ![]() ![]() |
v. contaminate; cause to lose purity; affect with or as if with a disease; corrupt morally |
oak | ![]() ![]() |
n. any tree or shrub of the genus Quercus; durable wood of any of these trees or shrubs |
ruddy | ![]() ![]() |
a. reddish color; healthy-looking |
genial | ![]() ![]() |
a. friendly; cordial; having a pleasant or friendly disposition or manner |
radiance | ![]() ![]() |
n. quality of being radiant, shining, bright or splendid |
gravity | ![]() ![]() |
n. seriousness; solemn and dignified feeling; natural force between two massive bodies |
eerie | ![]() ![]() |
a. suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious |
ankle | ![]() ![]() |
n. joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus |
vacate | ![]() ![]() |
v. depart; leave |
requisition | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of requiring, as of right; demand or application made as by authority. |
banister | ![]() ![]() |
n. handrail, especially on a staircase |
pretext | ![]() ![]() |
n. excuse; something serving to conceal plans; fictitious reason |
conjecture | ![]() ![]() |
v. believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds |
mince | ![]() ![]() |
v. cut into very small pieces; chop fine; suppress or weaken the force of |
cessation | ![]() ![]() |
n. bringing or coming to end; ceasing |
appeal | ![]() ![]() |
n. attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge |
mosaic | ![]() ![]() |
n. picture design made by setting small colored pieces, as of stone or tile, into surface |
piercing | ![]() ![]() |
n. penetration; hole made in the body so that jewelry can be worn through it |
throng | ![]() ![]() |
n. large group of people gathered or crowded closely together |
solitude | ![]() ![]() |
n. state of being alone; seclusion; lonely or secluded place |
trial | ![]() ![]() |
n. experiment; act of testing; examination of evidence to determine the charges or claims |
precede | ![]() ![]() |
v. come before; antecede |
shade | ![]() ![]() |
n. a slight amount or degree of difference; shadow; protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight |
recess | ![]() ![]() |
n. withdrawing or retiring; moving back; retreat; state of being withdrawn; seclusion |
superb | ![]() ![]() |
a. of unusually high quality; excellent; wonderful |
couch | ![]() ![]() |
n. sofa; arrange or dispose as in a bed |
grim | ![]() ![]() |
a. unrelenting; rigid; dismal and gloomy; cold and forbidding |
disposed | ![]() ![]() |
a. prepared; inclined; be ready; being particular condition of body or of health |
freak | ![]() ![]() |
n. rare and unpredictable event; person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed |
eccentricity | ![]() ![]() |
n. oddity; departure from that which is stated, regular, or usual; deviation from center |
rejoinder | ![]() ![]() |
n. retort; comeback; answer to a reply |
assiduous | ![]() ![]() |
a. constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent |
celerity | ![]() ![]() |
n. swiftness of action or motion; speed |
couch | ![]() ![]() |
n. sofa; arrange or dispose as in a bed |
propitious | ![]() ![]() |
a. presenting favorable circumstances; fortunate; advantageous |
piercing | ![]() ![]() |
n. penetration; hole made in the body so that jewelry can be worn through it |
beat | ![]() ![]() |
v. whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly |
entitle | ![]() ![]() |
v. give right to; authorize; furnish with a right or claim to something; designate; give title to |
charitable | ![]() ![]() |
a. benevolent; kind; humane |
tenacious | ![]() ![]() |
a. sticking together; stubbornly unyielding; holding together firmly |
sprain | ![]() ![]() |
n. violent wrenching of the soft parts surrounding a joint; injury caused by pushing or pressing; painful injury to a joint caused by a sudden wrenching |
novice | ![]() ![]() |
n. beginner; person new to a field or activity |
pompous | ![]() ![]() |
a. of excessive self-esteem or exaggerated dignity; characterized by pomp or stately display; ceremonious |
needle | ![]() ![]() |
n. long, thin, sharp implement usually for piercing such as sewing, or knitting |
provision | ![]() ![]() |
n. stipulated condition; act of supplying or fitting out; something provided |
variance | ![]() ![]() |
n. an event that departs from expectations; the expected value of the square of the deviations of a random variable from its mean value |
piano | ![]() ![]() |
n. stringed instrument that is played by depressing keys |
portfolio | ![]() ![]() |
n. portable case to hold loose papers; materials in such case; office or post of minister of state; a group of investments |
couch | ![]() ![]() |
n. sofa; arrange or dispose as in a bed |
resume | ![]() ![]() |
v. give a summary; return to a previous location or condition |
perceive | ![]() ![]() |
v. become aware of through the senses; detect |
embody | ![]() ![]() |
v. give a bodily form to; represent in bodily or material form; incorporate |
gleam | ![]() ![]() |
v. cause to emit a flash of light |
brilliant | ![]() ![]() |
a. full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone |
palette | ![]() ![]() |
n. board on which painter mixes pigments |
impart | ![]() ![]() |
v. reveal or tell; grant a share of; bestow |
limb | ![]() ![]() |
n. arm; leg; any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree |
peak | ![]() ![]() |
n. summit; apex; maximum; prime |
travail | ![]() ![]() |
n. painful labor; work, especially when arduous or involving painful effort |
reflection | ![]() ![]() |
n. image of something as reflected by mirror; remark expressing careful consideration |
lustre | ![]() ![]() |
n. brilliancy; splendor; brightness; glitter |
pinnacle | ![]() ![]() |
n. peak; tall pointed formation, such as mountain peak |
piercing | ![]() ![]() |
n. penetration; hole made in the body so that jewelry can be worn through it |
muster | ![]() ![]() |
v. call together; cause to come together; gather; summon up |
horizon | ![]() ![]() |
n. line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet; range of one's knowledge, experience, or interest |
colossal | ![]() ![]() |
a. of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic |
inclined | ![]() ![]() |
a. tending or leaning toward; bent; having preference or tendency |
sable | ![]() ![]() |
n. carnivorous animal of the Weasel family native of the northern latitudes of Europe, Asia, and America; mourning garment; funeral robe; dark; black |
hollow | ![]() ![]() |
a. sound as if echoing in a empty space; void; vain; not solid; having a space or gap or cavity |
tinge | ![]() ![]() |
n. degree, usually a slight degree, of some color, taste |
inclination | ![]() ![]() |
n. preference; tendency; inclined surface; slope |
ardent | ![]() ![]() |
a. displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate |
labour | ![]() ![]() |
n. effort expended on particular task; act of mother giving birth; time period during which mother gives birth |
brilliant | ![]() ![]() |
a. full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone |
gale | ![]() ![]() |
n. very strong wind; gust of wind; emotional outburst as laughter or tears |
relish | ![]() ![]() |
v. take keen or zestful pleasure in; enjoy the flavor of; give spice or flavor to |
movement | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of moving; change of place or posture; transference, by any means, from one situation to another |
harass | ![]() ![]() |
v. irritate or torment persistently; wear out; exhaust |
estate | ![]() ![]() |
n. extensive landed property; everything you own; all of your assets |
brook | ![]() ![]() |
n. creek; stream |
shun | ![]() ![]() |
v. avoid deliberately; keep away from |
gloomy | ![]() ![]() |
a. imperfectly illuminated; dusky; dim; clouded |
evasive | ![]() ![]() |
a. avoiding or escaping from difficulty or danger; deliberately vague or ambiguous |
explicit | ![]() ![]() |
a. precisely and clearly expressed; definite; outspoken |
trial | ![]() ![]() |
n. experiment; act of testing; examination of evidence to determine the charges or claims |
conjecture | ![]() ![]() |
v. believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds |
sprain | ![]() ![]() |
n. violent wrenching of the soft parts surrounding a joint; injury caused by pushing or pressing; painful injury to a joint caused by a sudden wrenching |
acquaintance | ![]() ![]() |
n. personal knowledge or information about someone or something |
ebb | ![]() ![]() |
v. fall away or back; decline or recede; fall back from the flood stage |
sarcastic | ![]() ![]() |
a. ironic; expressing or expressive of ridicule that wounds |
immense | ![]() ![]() |
a. enormous; boundless; so great as to be beyond measurement |
ecstatic | ![]() ![]() |
a. pertaining to, or caused by, ecstasy or excessive emotion |
contemplation | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of the mind in considering with attention; continued attention of the mind to a particular subject; meditation; expectation |
prattle | ![]() ![]() |
v. speak about unimportant matters rapidly and incessantly; talk artlessly and childishly |
civility | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of showing regard for others; courteous behavior; politeness; citizenship |
charitable | ![]() ![]() |
a. benevolent; kind; humane |
benevolent | ![]() ![]() |
a. generous in providing aid to others; charitable |
rapture | ![]() ![]() |
n. state of being transported by a lofty emotion; ecstasy; violent taking and carrying away; seizure; forcible removal |
ample | ![]() ![]() |
a. more than enough in size or scope or capacity; fairly large |
lofty | ![]() ![]() |
a. high, tall, having great height; idealistic, implying over-optimism |
gloomy | ![]() ![]() |
a. imperfectly illuminated; dusky; dim; clouded |
temper | ![]() ![]() |
v. moderate; tone down or restrain; bring to a desired consistency; adjust finely |
massive | ![]() ![]() |
a. enormous; colossal; consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter |
gaze | ![]() ![]() |
v. fix the eyes in a steady and earnest look; look with eagerness or curiosity, as in admiration, astonishment |
rap | ![]() ![]() |
n. heavy or quick, smart, blow; a sharp or resounding knock; concussion from striking |
brusque | ![]() ![]() |
a. abrupt and curt in manner or speech; rudely abrupt, unfriendly |
impromptu | ![]() ![]() |
a. without previous preparation |
pretence | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of pretending or pretension; a false claim or pretext.. |
fault | ![]() ![]() |
n. crack; a crack in the earth; defect; flaw; a wrong action |
limb | ![]() ![]() |
n. arm; leg; any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree |
blunder | ![]() ![]() |
n. serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion |
sable | ![]() ![]() |
n. carnivorous animal of the Weasel family native of the northern latitudes of Europe, Asia, and America; mourning garment; funeral robe; dark; black |
deficiency | ![]() ![]() |
n. scarcity; lack or shortage, especially of something essential to health |
philanthropist | ![]() ![]() |
n. person who loves mankind in general; very generous person or institution |
pretended | ![]() ![]() |
a. not genuine or sincere; feigned; supposed; alleged |
chink | ![]() ![]() |
n. gap or crack; short, sharp sound; money; cash |
lump | ![]() ![]() |
n. a small mass of matter of irregular shape; irregular or shapeless mass; small cube of sugar |
queer | ![]() ![]() |
a. odd or unconventional, as in behavior; eccentric; mysterious; suspicious; questionable |
disposed | ![]() ![]() |
a. prepared; inclined; be ready; being particular condition of body or of health |
gregarious | ![]() ![]() |
a. sociable; seeking and enjoying the company of others |
limb | ![]() ![]() |
n. arm; leg; any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree |
haughty | ![]() ![]() |
a. high; lofty; bold; arrogant; overbearing |
reliance | ![]() ![]() |
n. dependence; certainty based on past experience |
intrinsic | ![]() ![]() |
a. relating to essential nature of a thing; inherent; built-in |
atone | ![]() ![]() |
v. make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin |
mere | ![]() ![]() |
a. being nothing more than what is specified; considered apart from anything else; small; slight |
disposed | ![]() ![]() |
a. prepared; inclined; be ready; being particular condition of body or of health |
gregarious | ![]() ![]() |
a. sociable; seeking and enjoying the company of others |
chandelier | ![]() ![]() |
n. branched, decorative lighting fixture that holds a number of bulbs or candles and is suspended from a ceiling |
sufficient | ![]() ![]() |
a. adequate; enough; being as much as is needed |
submissive | ![]() ![]() |
a. yielding; inclined or ready to submit |
mere | ![]() ![]() |
a. being nothing more than what is specified; considered apart from anything else; small; slight |
insolent | ![]() ![]() |
a. strange; unusual; haughty or brutal in behavior or language; grossly rude or disrespectful |
evasive | ![]() ![]() |
a. avoiding or escaping from difficulty or danger; deliberately vague or ambiguous |
mercenary | ![]() ![]() |
a. interested in making money; profit oriented; hired for service in foreign army |
hector | ![]() ![]() |
v. behave like a bully; swagger; intimidate or dominate in a blustering way |
omission | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of omitting; neglect or failure to do something required by propriety or duty |
fault | ![]() ![]() |
n. crack; a crack in the earth; defect; flaw; a wrong action |
palliate | ![]() ![]() |
v. lessen violence of disease; moderate intensity; gloss over with excuses |
contemplate | ![]() ![]() |
v. look at attentively and thoughtfully; observe deep in thought |
thrust | ![]() ![]() |
n. push; force used in pushing ; activity or idea is the main or essential thing it expresses |
tack | ![]() ![]() |
n. small, short, sharp-pointed nail, usually having a broad, flat head |
exquisite | ![]() ![]() |
a. excellent; flawless; acutely perceptive or discriminating |
inexhaustible | ![]() ![]() |
a. incapable of being exhausted, emptied, or used up; unfailing; not to be wasted or spent |
gush | ![]() ![]() |
v. flow forth suddenly in great volume; make an excessive display |
fetid | ![]() ![]() |
a. unpleasant-smelling; having offensive smell; stinking |
puddle | ![]() ![]() |
n. something resembling a pool of liquid; a small body of standing water |
trite | ![]() ![]() |
a. repeated too often; over familiar through overuse; worn out by use |
hackneyed | ![]() ![]() |
a. repeated too often; over familiar through overuse |
avow | ![]() ![]() |
v. declare openly; acknowledge openly, boldly, and unashamedly |
acquaintance | ![]() ![]() |
n. personal knowledge or information about someone or something |
forte | ![]() ![]() |
n. particular skill; special talent |
malevolent | ![]() ![]() |
a. having or exhibiting ill will; wishing harm to others; malicious |
scorn | ![]() ![]() |
n. extreme and lofty contempt; haughty disregard; expression of mockery, derision, contempt, or disdain |
innate | ![]() ![]() |
a. possessed at birth; inborn |
vicious | ![]() ![]() |
a. by vice or defects; defective; imperfect; having the nature of vice; evil, immoral, or depraved |
paltry | ![]() ![]() |
a. insignificant; lacking in importance or worth; worthless |
remorse | ![]() ![]() |
n. pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret |
remorse | ![]() ![]() |
n. pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret |
degenerate | ![]() ![]() |
v. become worse; decline; fall |
moor | ![]() ![]() |
n. dark-colored person generally; broad area of open land, often high but poorly drained |
preach | ![]() ![]() |
v. advocate; speak, plead; argue in favor of |
pronounced | ![]() ![]() |
a. clear; distinct; strongly marked; easily noticeable; spoken; voiced |
remorse | ![]() ![]() |
n. pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret |
inspiration | ![]() ![]() |
n. sudden intuition as part of solving a problem; arousing to a particular emotion or action |
robe | ![]() ![]() |
n. outer garment; dress of rich, flowing, and elegant style or make; dress of state, rank, office |
abyss | ![]() ![]() |
n. enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell |
bonny | ![]() ![]() |
a. handsome; beautiful; pretty; attractively lively and graceful |
shrine | ![]() ![]() |
n. case or box, especially one in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint; sacred place, as altar or tomb |
bane | ![]() ![]() |
n. something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin |
flint | ![]() ![]() |
n. massive, somewhat impure variety of quartz, in color usually of a gray to brown or nearly black, breaking with fracture and sharp edge |
ore | ![]() ![]() |
n. mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined |
foul | ![]() ![]() |
n. act that violates of the rules of a sport |
dross | ![]() ![]() |
n. waste or impure matter; worthless, commonplace, or trivial matter |
statute | ![]() ![]() |
n. law enacted by legislature; decree or edict, as of a ruler |
liable | ![]() ![]() |
v. bound or obliged in law or equity |
sage | ![]() ![]() |
n. one celebrated for wisdom, experience, and judgment; various plants of the genus Salvia |
fallible | ![]() ![]() |
a. likely to fail or be inaccurate |
fallible | ![]() ![]() |
a. likely to fail or be inaccurate |
arrogate | ![]() ![]() |
v. claim without justification; claim for oneself without right |
pronounced | ![]() ![]() |
a. clear; distinct; strongly marked; easily noticeable; spoken; voiced |
discourse | ![]() ![]() |
n. formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation |
interlocutor | ![]() ![]() |
n. one who speaks in dialogue or takes part in conversation |
conviction | ![]() ![]() |
n. judgment that someone is guilty of crime; strongly held belief |
ignorance | ![]() ![]() |
n. lack of knowledge or education |
blunder | ![]() ![]() |
n. serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion |
vicious | ![]() ![]() |
a. by vice or defects; defective; imperfect; having the nature of vice; evil, immoral, or depraved |
movement | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of moving; change of place or posture; transference, by any means, from one situation to another |
impart | ![]() ![]() |
v. reveal or tell; grant a share of; bestow |
rapture | ![]() ![]() |
n. state of being transported by a lofty emotion; ecstasy; violent taking and carrying away; seizure; forcible removal |
marrow | ![]() ![]() |
n. tissue which fills the cavities of most bones; the essence; the best part |
robe | ![]() ![]() |
n. outer garment; dress of rich, flowing, and elegant style or make; dress of state, rank, office |
vernal | ![]() ![]() |
a. related to spring; suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh |
originality | ![]() ![]() |
n. novelty; creativity; capacity to act or think independently |
deviate | ![]() ![]() |
v. turn away from a principle, norm; depart; diverge |
strolling | ![]() ![]() |
a. leisurely walking; travelling from place to place seeking work or gain |
perfume | ![]() ![]() |
n. pleasing, agreeable scent or odor |
scent | ![]() ![]() |
n. distinctive odor that is pleasant; fragrance; perfume |
fume | ![]() ![]() |
n. a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas; emit a cloud of fine particles |
conservatory | ![]() ![]() |
n. greenhouse; school of music or dramatic art |
brilliant | ![]() ![]() |
a. full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone |
murmur | ![]() ![]() |
v. make low, confused, and indistinct sound, like that of running water |
heel | ![]() ![]() |
n. back part of the human foot; lower end of a ship's mast |
lapse | ![]() ![]() |
n. gliding, slipping, or gradual falling; unobserved or imperceptible progress; slip or error; failing in duty |
crag | ![]() ![]() |
n. steep, rugged rock; rough, broken cliff, or point of a rock, on a ledge |
glare | ![]() ![]() |
n. light; brightness; fierce or angry stare |
heath | ![]() ![]() |
n. a low shrub, with minute evergreen leaves, and handsome clusters of pink flowers |
obstacle | ![]() ![]() |
n. one that opposes, stands in the way of, or holds up progress |
leviathan | ![]() ![]() |
n. something unusually large of its kind, especially a ship; very large animal, especially a whale |
hindrance | ![]() ![]() |
n. something that holds back or causes problems with something else; obstacle |
rebuff | ![]() ![]() |
v. offer sudden or harsh resistance; turn down or shut out; repel or drive back |
shade | ![]() ![]() |
n. a slight amount or degree of difference; shadow; protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight |
resume | ![]() ![]() |
v. give a summary; return to a previous location or condition |
liable | ![]() ![]() |
v. bound or obliged in law or equity |
blight | ![]() ![]() |
v. blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate |
digression | ![]() ![]() |
n. wandering from the main path of a journey; diversion |
ambush | ![]() ![]() |
n. disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station |
chink | ![]() ![]() |
n. gap or crack; short, sharp sound; money; cash |
aperture | ![]() ![]() |
n. opening; diameter of such an opening; hole |
vicious | ![]() ![]() |
a. by vice or defects; defective; imperfect; having the nature of vice; evil, immoral, or depraved |
fang | ![]() ![]() |
n. catching with the teeth; long, pointed tooth |
betray | ![]() ![]() |
v. be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly |
dupe | ![]() ![]() |
n. easily deceived person; duplicate of photographic image |
possessed | ![]() ![]() |
a. owning or mastering something; calm; collected; obsessed |
brilliant | ![]() ![]() |
a. full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone |
fervent | ![]() ![]() |
a. extremely hot; sincerely or intensely felt |
abridge | ![]() ![]() |
v. condense; shorten; reduce length of written text |
liberated | ![]() ![]() |
a. freed, especially from traditional ideas in social and sexual matters; of liberate |
vacate | ![]() ![]() |
v. depart; leave |
grim | ![]() ![]() |
a. unrelenting; rigid; dismal and gloomy; cold and forbidding |
soil | ![]() ![]() |
n. material in the surface of the earth |
illegitimate | ![]() ![]() |
a. not according to law; not regular or authorized; unlawful; improper |
fault | ![]() ![]() |
n. crack; a crack in the earth; defect; flaw; a wrong action |
bonnet | ![]() ![]() |
n. headdress for men and boys; cap; a covering for the head, worn by women, usually protecting the back and sides of the head, but no part of the forehead |
prattle | ![]() ![]() |
v. speak about unimportant matters rapidly and incessantly; talk artlessly and childishly |
congenial | ![]() ![]() |
a. compatible |
disposed | ![]() ![]() |
a. prepared; inclined; be ready; being particular condition of body or of health |
withdrawn | ![]() ![]() |
a. not readily approached; remote; not friendly or sociable; aloof; emotionally unresponsive and detached |
treachery | ![]() ![]() |
n. violation of allegiance or of faith and confidence; willful betrayal of fidelity, confidence, or trust; perfidy |
paroxysm | ![]() ![]() |
n. sudden outburst of emotion or action; sudden attack, recurrence, or intensification of a disease |
environs | ![]() ![]() |
n. parts or places which surround another place, or lie in its neighborhood; suburbs |
repose | ![]() ![]() |
n. relaxation; leisure; freedom from worry; peace of mind |
tribute | ![]() ![]() |
n. payment in money made by one ruler or nation; tax; mark of respect; praiseworthy quality |
deportment | ![]() ![]() |
n. manner of deporting or demeaning one's self; manner of acting; conduct; carriage |
possessed | ![]() ![]() |
a. owning or mastering something; calm; collected; obsessed |
relish | ![]() ![]() |
v. take keen or zestful pleasure in; enjoy the flavor of; give spice or flavor to |
glimpse | ![]() ![]() |
n. glance; a quick look ; see briefly; a brief or incomplete view |
scale | ![]() ![]() |
v. climb up or over; alter according to a standard; estimate or measure; remove in layers |
novelty | ![]() ![]() |
n. quality of being novel; newness; something new and unusual |
noxious | ![]() ![]() |
a. harmful to living things; injurious to health |
allusion | ![]() ![]() |
n. indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor |
imperious | ![]() ![]() |
a. urgent or pressing; able to deal authoritatively; dictatorial |
pine | ![]() ![]() |
v. have desire for something or someone; yearn; grieve or mourn for |
fault | ![]() ![]() |
n. crack; a crack in the earth; defect; flaw; a wrong action |
assuage | ![]() ![]() |
v. ease or lessen pain; satisfy or appease |
doleful | ![]() ![]() |
a. sorrowful; filled with or expressing grief; mournful |
beat | ![]() ![]() |
v. whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly |
panel | ![]() ![]() |
n. a group of people gathered for a special purpose; small board or pad |
hush | ![]() ![]() |
v. make silent or quiet; keep from public knowledge; suppress mention of |
slumber | ![]() ![]() |
n. sleep; state of inactivity or dormancy |
scared | ![]() ![]() |
a. having fear; afraid, frightened |
panel | ![]() ![]() |
n. a group of people gathered for a special purpose; small board or pad |
possessed | ![]() ![]() |
a. owning or mastering something; calm; collected; obsessed |
perceive | ![]() ![]() |
v. become aware of through the senses; detect |
couch | ![]() ![]() |
n. sofa; arrange or dispose as in a bed |
hiss | ![]() ![]() |
n. prolonged sound like that letter s, made by forcing out the breath between the tongue and teeth |
pitcher | ![]() ![]() |
n. container for liquids, having a handle and a lip or spout for pouring; player who throws the ball from the mound to the batter |
anathema | ![]() ![]() |
n. solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse |
peril | ![]() ![]() |
n. danger; risk; hazard; jeopardy; exposure of person or property to injury, loss, or destruction |
shawl | ![]() ![]() |
n. square or oblong cloth of wool, cotton, silk, or other textile or netted fabric, used, especially by women, as a loose covering for the neck and shoulders |
withdraw | ![]() ![]() |
v. remove from; pull back; break from gathering; retreat; depart |
gloomy | ![]() ![]() |
a. imperfectly illuminated; dusky; dim; clouded |
reflect | ![]() ![]() |
v. throw or bend back light from a surface; give back or show an image of; mirror |
excruciating | ![]() ![]() |
a. very intense or extreme; intensely painful; agonizing |
immense | ![]() ![]() |
a. enormous; boundless; so great as to be beyond measurement |
buoyant | ![]() ![]() |
a. able to float; cheerful and optimistic |
surge | ![]() ![]() |
n. outburst; roll or be tossed about on waves, as a boat |
staid | ![]() ![]() |
a. sober; serious, organized, and professional; characterized by dignity and propriety |
perpetrate | ![]() ![]() |
v. be responsible for; commit; do execute or perform, generally in bad sense |
detection | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of detecting; being open what was concealed or hidden; discovery |
phlegmatic | ![]() ![]() |
a. calm; not easily disturbed; not easily excited to action or passion |
contrived | ![]() ![]() |
a. artificially formal; obviously planned or calculated; not natural |
quench | ![]() ![]() |
v. put out a fire; extinguish; put an end to; destroy |
needle | ![]() ![]() |
n. long, thin, sharp implement usually for piercing such as sewing, or knitting |
brazen | ![]() ![]() |
a. having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless |
malignant | ![]() ![]() |
a. injurious; tending to cause death; disposed to do evil |
prank | ![]() ![]() |
n. acting like a clown; dress up showily; practical joke |
advisable | ![]() ![]() |
a. proper to be advised or to be done; expedient; prudent; ready to receive advice |
self-possession | ![]() ![]() |
n. possession of one's powers; calmness; self-command; presence of mind; composure |
inscrutable | ![]() ![]() |
a. impenetrable; not readily understood; mysterious |
conflagration | ![]() ![]() |
a. large destructive fire; burning; large-scale military conflict |
custody | ![]() ![]() |
n. keeping or guarding; care, watch, inspection, for keeping, preservation, or security |
conviction | ![]() ![]() |
n. judgment that someone is guilty of crime; strongly held belief |
haughty | ![]() ![]() |
a. high; lofty; bold; arrogant; overbearing |
prudence | ![]() ![]() |
n. quality or state of being prudent; wisdom in the way of caution and provision; good judgment |
originality | ![]() ![]() |
n. novelty; creativity; capacity to act or think independently |
compensate | ![]() ![]() |
v. make amends for; reimburse |
eccentric | ![]() ![]() |
a. departing from a recognized, conventional, or established norm or pattern |
freak | ![]() ![]() |
n. rare and unpredictable event; person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed |
supposition | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of supposing; something supposed; assumption |
hideous | ![]() ![]() |
a. frightful, shocking, or offensive to the eyes; offensive to moral sensibilities; despicable |
provocation | ![]() ![]() |
n. unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment; aggravation |
brink | ![]() ![]() |
n. edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge |
propriety | ![]() ![]() |
n. fitness; correct conduct; quality of being proper; appropriateness |
intimate | ![]() ![]() |
v. give to understand; imply as a possibility; make known subtly and indirectly |
knit | ![]() ![]() |
v. contract into wrinkles; grow together; form into fabric by intertwining |
needle | ![]() ![]() |
n. long, thin, sharp implement usually for piercing such as sewing, or knitting |
obscurity | ![]() ![]() |
n. quality or state of being obscure; darkness; privacy; inconspicuousness |
lively | ![]() ![]() |
a. busy; energetic; vigorous |
fault | ![]() ![]() |
n. crack; a crack in the earth; defect; flaw; a wrong action |
splendid | ![]() ![]() |
a. shining; very bright; magnificent; brilliant |
brilliant | ![]() ![]() |
a. full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone |
plait | ![]() ![]() |
n. braid, especially of hair; flat fold; doubling, as of cloth |
scarf | ![]() ![]() |
n. long piece of cloth worn about the head, neck, or shoulders |
piano | ![]() ![]() |
n. stringed instrument that is played by depressing keys |
duet | ![]() ![]() |
n. composition for two performers, whether vocal or instrumental |
estate | ![]() ![]() |
n. extensive landed property; everything you own; all of your assets |
fold | ![]() ![]() |
v. make something double; bend or lay so that one part covers the other |
pronounced | ![]() ![]() |
a. clear; distinct; strongly marked; easily noticeable; spoken; voiced |
fantastic | ![]() ![]() |
a. excellent; extraordinary; strange in form, conception, or appearance |
idiot | ![]() ![]() |
n. foolish or stupid person; unlearned, ignorant, or simple person |
novice | ![]() ![]() |
n. beginner; person new to a field or activity |
puppy | ![]() ![]() |
n. young dog; pup; doll; puppet |
kindle | ![]() ![]() |
v. build or fuel a fire; cause to glow; light up; inspire |
devour | ![]() ![]() |
v. consume; eat greedily; destroy completely |
delineate | ![]() ![]() |
v. portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out |
shade | ![]() ![]() |
n. a slight amount or degree of difference; shadow; protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight |
scarf | ![]() ![]() |
n. long piece of cloth worn about the head, neck, or shoulders |
indigent | ![]() ![]() |
a. poor; experiencing want or need; impoverished |
plebeian | ![]() ![]() |
a. crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar |
imaginary | ![]() ![]() |
a. having existence only in the imagination; fanciful; visionary |
occurrence | ![]() ![]() |
n. an event that happens |
sensation | ![]() ![]() |
n. feeling; perception associated with stimulation of a sense organ or with a specific body condition |
temporary | ![]() ![]() |
a. not permanent; not lasting |
movement | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of moving; change of place or posture; transference, by any means, from one situation to another |
grateful | ![]() ![]() |
a. thankful; appreciative of benefits received |
germinate | ![]() ![]() |
v. cause to sprout or grow; come into existence |
commence | ![]() ![]() |
v. have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin |
ecstasy | ![]() ![]() |
n. intense joy or delight; any overpowering emotion |
caper | ![]() ![]() |
v. leap or jump about in a sprightly manner; skip; spring |
mattress | ![]() ![]() |
n. quilted bed; bed stuffed with hair, moss, or other suitable material, and quilted or otherwise fastened |
enormous | ![]() ![]() |
a. very great in size, extent, number, or degrees; huge; massive |
garnish | ![]() ![]() |
v. decorate with ornamental appendages |
period | ![]() ![]() |
n. an amount of time |
prim | ![]() ![]() |
a. very precise and formal; exceedingly proper |
glide | ![]() ![]() |
v. slide; move in a smooth, effortless manner |
list | ![]() ![]() |
v. lean or cause to lean to the side; lean over; itemize |
stain | ![]() ![]() |
n. soiled or discolored; symbol of disgrace or infamy; natural spot of a color different from the gound |
descend | ![]() ![]() |
v. move downward and lower; come from; be connected by a relationship of blood |
solitude | ![]() ![]() |
n. state of being alone; seclusion; lonely or secluded place |
nudge | ![]() ![]() |
n. slight push or shake, as with the elbow, in order to call attention or convey intimation |
whisper | ![]() ![]() |
n. speaking in a quiet voice; soft speech produced without full voice; secretly expressed belief, rumor, or hint |
banister | ![]() ![]() |
n. handrail, especially on a staircase |
resplendent | ![]() ![]() |
a. dazzling; glorious; shining with brilliant luster; very bright |
apparel | ![]() ![]() |
n. external clothing; vesture; garments; dress; small ornamental piece |
sanctum | ![]() ![]() |
n. sacred or holy place; private place where one is free from intrusion |
sanctum | ![]() ![]() |
n. sacred or holy place; private place where one is free from intrusion |
plume | ![]() ![]() |
n. feather, especially soft, downy, long, or handsome feather; an ornamental tuft of feathers; token of honor or achievement |
transparent | ![]() ![]() |
a. easily detected; permitting light to pass through freely |
expressly | ![]() ![]() |
ad. particularly; specifically; in an explicit manner |
shed | ![]() ![]() |
v. get rid of ; cast off; cause to pour forth |
sonorous | ![]() ![]() |
a. having or producing full, loud, or deep sound; impressive in style of speech; easy to feel |
gallant | ![]() ![]() |
a. courtly; lively and spirited; having or displaying great dignity or nobility |
hush | ![]() ![]() |
v. make silent or quiet; keep from public knowledge; suppress mention of |
asylum | ![]() ![]() |
n. place of refuge or shelter; protection |
spontaneous | ![]() ![]() |
a. arising without external cause; growing without cultivation or human labor |
combustion | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of burning something |
lustrous | ![]() ![]() |
a. giving out or shedding light, as sun or fire; reflecting light; having brilliant surface |
extremity | ![]() ![]() |
n. end; utmost point; outermost or farthest point or portion |
tart | ![]() ![]() |
n. a species of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie |
piano | ![]() ![]() |
n. stringed instrument that is played by depressing keys |
solo | ![]() ![]() |
a. composed or performed by a single voice or instrument; unaccompanied; single |
duet | ![]() ![]() |
n. composition for two performers, whether vocal or instrumental |
murmur | ![]() ![]() |
v. make low, confused, and indistinct sound, like that of running water |
excursion | ![]() ![]() |
n. trip; usually short journey made for pleasure |
mere | ![]() ![]() |
a. being nothing more than what is specified; considered apart from anything else; small; slight |
disagreeable | ![]() ![]() |
a. not agreeing with tastes or expectations |
trepidation | ![]() ![]() |
n. state of alarm or dread; nervous apprehension; involuntary trembling or quivering |
ecstasy | ![]() ![]() |
n. intense joy or delight; any overpowering emotion |
sash | ![]() ![]() |
n. scarf or band worn about the waist, over the shoulder; belt |
crease | ![]() ![]() |
n. a line or long thin mark made by folding or doubling |
assured | ![]() ![]() |
a. made sure; exhibiting confidence or authority; indubitable |
exquisite | ![]() ![]() |
a. excellent; flawless; acutely perceptive or discriminating |
distinguished | ![]() ![]() |
a. prominent; celebrated, well-known or eminent because of past achievements |
murmur | ![]() ![]() |
v. make low, confused, and indistinct sound, like that of running water |
sash | ![]() ![]() |
n. scarf or band worn about the waist, over the shoulder; belt |
ineffable | ![]() ![]() |
a. unutterable; cannot be expressed in speech |
innate | ![]() ![]() |
a. possessed at birth; inborn |
devotion | ![]() ![]() |
n. faithfulness; ardent, often selfless affection and dedication |
lustre | ![]() ![]() |
n. brilliancy; splendor; brightness; glitter |
magnify | ![]() ![]() |
v. intensify; increase; make greater in size; enlarge |
piquant | ![]() ![]() |
a. pleasantly tart-tasting; stimulating; charming or attractive |
sash | ![]() ![]() |
n. scarf or band worn about the waist, over the shoulder; belt |
stout | ![]() ![]() |
a. dependable; stocky; euphemisms for fat |
personage | ![]() ![]() |
n. form, appearance, or belongings of a person; external appearance, stature, figure, air |
robe | ![]() ![]() |
n. outer garment; dress of rich, flowing, and elegant style or make; dress of state, rank, office |
shade | ![]() ![]() |
n. a slight amount or degree of difference; shadow; protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight |
azure | ![]() ![]() |
a. sky blue; light purplish-blue |
gem | ![]() ![]() |
n. precious stone; jewel; pearl or mineral that has been cut and polished for use as an ornament |
scarf | ![]() ![]() |
n. long piece of cloth worn about the head, neck, or shoulders |
radiance | ![]() ![]() |
n. quality of being radiant, shining, bright or splendid |
stature | ![]() ![]() |
n. height; status; high level of respect |
splendid | ![]() ![]() |
a. shining; very bright; magnificent; brilliant |
haughtiness | ![]() ![]() |
n. pride; arrogance; highness or loftiness |
inflated | ![]() ![]() |
a. exaggerated; pompous; enlarged with air or gas |
sustained | ![]() ![]() |
a. continued; maintained at length without interruption or weakening |
preternatural | ![]() ![]() |
a. being beyond normal course of nature; differing from natural |
fierce | ![]() ![]() |
a. ferocious; savage; extremely severe or violent; terrible |
shawl | ![]() ![]() |
n. square or oblong cloth of wool, cotton, silk, or other textile or netted fabric, used, especially by women, as a loose covering for the neck and shoulders |
saturnine | ![]() ![]() |
a. gloomy; marked by tendency to be bitter or sardonic |
haughty | ![]() ![]() |
a. high; lofty; bold; arrogant; overbearing |
discourse | ![]() ![]() |
n. formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation |
botany | ![]() ![]() |
n. science which treats of the structure of plants, the functions of their parts, their places of growth, their classification |
shade | ![]() ![]() |
n. a slight amount or degree of difference; shadow; protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight |
niche | ![]() ![]() |
n. small concavity; a position particularly well suited to the person who occupies it |
sprightly | ![]() ![]() |
a. lively; brisk; animated; vigorous; airy; gay |
shade | ![]() ![]() |
n. a slight amount or degree of difference; shadow; protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight |
shade | ![]() ![]() |
n. a slight amount or degree of difference; shadow; protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight |
hide | ![]() ![]() |
v. prevent from being seen or discovered |
spark | ![]() ![]() |
n. flash; sparkle; emit or produce sparks |
magistrate | ![]() ![]() |
n. civil officer with power to administer and enforce law |
apathetic | ![]() ![]() |
a. feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent |
listless | ![]() ![]() |
a. lacking in spirit or energy to exert effort |
limb | ![]() ![]() |
n. arm; leg; any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree |
behold | ![]() ![]() |
v. have in sight; see clearly; look at; perceive by the visual faculty |
gaze | ![]() ![]() |
v. fix the eyes in a steady and earnest look; look with eagerness or curiosity, as in admiration, astonishment |
acute | ![]() ![]() |
a. quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe |
massive | ![]() ![]() |
a. enormous; colossal; consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter |
grim | ![]() ![]() |
a. unrelenting; rigid; dismal and gloomy; cold and forbidding |
extirpate | ![]() ![]() |
v. root out; eradicate, literally or figuratively; destroy wholly |
gallant | ![]() ![]() |
a. courtly; lively and spirited; having or displaying great dignity or nobility |
languid | ![]() ![]() |
a. lacking energy or vitality; weak; sluggish; lacking spirit or liveliness |
distinction | ![]() ![]() |
n. excellence or eminence; note or mark of difference |
stern | ![]() ![]() |
a. hard, harsh, or severe in manner or character; firm or unyielding |
brilliant | ![]() ![]() |
a. full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone |
sever | ![]() ![]() |
v. cut off from a whole; set or keep apart; divide or separate |
smother | ![]() ![]() |
v. conceal or hide; envelop completely; extinguish; deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion |
spell | ![]() ![]() |
v. name or write in order the letters constituting; add up to; signify |
lively | ![]() ![]() |
a. busy; energetic; vigorous |
splendid | ![]() ![]() |
a. shining; very bright; magnificent; brilliant |
phlegmatic | ![]() ![]() |
a. calm; not easily disturbed; not easily excited to action or passion |
lively | ![]() ![]() |
a. busy; energetic; vigorous |
blunder | ![]() ![]() |
n. serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion |
solitary | ![]() ![]() |
a. isolated; existing, living, or going without others; alone; unaccompanied |
allusion | ![]() ![]() |
n. indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor |
fault | ![]() ![]() |
n. crack; a crack in the earth; defect; flaw; a wrong action |
portentous | ![]() ![]() |
a. full of unspecifiable significance; exciting wonder and awe; wonderful |
plot | ![]() ![]() |
n. small extent of ground; secret scheme or strategy |
lachrymose | ![]() ![]() |
a. weeping or inclined to weep; tearful; showing sorrow |
fender | ![]() ![]() |
n. a barrier that surrounds something to protect it |
presumption | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of presuming, or believing upon probable evidence; act of assuming; belief upon incomplete proof |
blade | ![]() ![]() |
n. flat part of the leaf, of any plant, especially of gramineous plants; cutting part of an instrument |
sundry | ![]() ![]() |
a. various; miscellaneous; separate; distinct; diverse |
hoist | ![]() ![]() |
v. raise; lift; elevate; raise to one's mouth in order to drink |
inkling | ![]() ![]() |
n. slight hint or indication; slight understanding |
immoral | ![]() ![]() |
a. not moral; contrary to conscience or the divine law; wicked; unjust; dishonest |
liaison | ![]() ![]() |
n. close relationship, connection, or link; secret love affair |
ransack | ![]() ![]() |
v. search thoroughly; search every place or part of |
avert | ![]() ![]() |
v. prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away |
onus | ![]() ![]() |
n. burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity |
fig | ![]() ![]() |
n. small fruit tree with large leaves, known from the remotest antiquity |
piano | ![]() ![]() |
n. stringed instrument that is played by depressing keys |
insipid | ![]() ![]() |
a. lacking flavor or zest; not tasty; dull |
robe | ![]() ![]() |
n. outer garment; dress of rich, flowing, and elegant style or make; dress of state, rank, office |
brilliant | ![]() ![]() |
a. full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone |
puny | ![]() ![]() |
a. insignificant; tiny; weak; of inferior size, strength |
prerogative | ![]() ![]() |
n. privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command |
legitimate | ![]() ![]() |
a. accordant with law; lawful; based on logical reasoning; reasonable |
heritage | ![]() ![]() |
n. legacy; something that is passed down from preceding generations; a tradition |
solicitous | ![]() ![]() |
a. worried or concerned; full of desire; expressing care or concern |
motto | ![]() ![]() |
n. short, suggestive expression of a guiding principle; maxim |
devotion | ![]() ![]() |
n. faithfulness; ardent, often selfless affection and dedication |
milk | ![]() ![]() |
n. white fluid secreted by the mammary glands of female mammals for the nourishment of their young |
premium | ![]() ![]() |
n. prize or award offered free or at a reduced price after buying something else; payment for insurance |
sufficient | ![]() ![]() |
a. adequate; enough; being as much as is needed |
possessed | ![]() ![]() |
a. owning or mastering something; calm; collected; obsessed |
sensation | ![]() ![]() |
n. feeling; perception associated with stimulation of a sense organ or with a specific body condition |
flag | ![]() ![]() |
v. become less intense; sink, or settle from pressure |
solitude | ![]() ![]() |
n. state of being alone; seclusion; lonely or secluded place |
gloomy | ![]() ![]() |
a. imperfectly illuminated; dusky; dim; clouded |
movement | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of moving; change of place or posture; transference, by any means, from one situation to another |
traverse | ![]() ![]() |
v. go through or across, often under difficult conditions |
dandy | ![]() ![]() |
n. man who affects extreme elegance in clothes and manners; something very good or agreeable |
halcyon | ![]() ![]() |
a. idyllically calm and peaceful; marked by peace and prosperity |
genial | ![]() ![]() |
a. friendly; cordial; having a pleasant or friendly disposition or manner |
lively | ![]() ![]() |
a. busy; energetic; vigorous |
gaiety | ![]() ![]() |
n. merry or joyful activity; festivity; bright color or showiness, as of dress; finery |
ignorance | ![]() ![]() |
n. lack of knowledge or education |
wardrobe | ![]() ![]() |
n. tall cabinet, closet, or small room built to hold clothes |
boudoir | ![]() ![]() |
n. small room, especially in which a lady may retire to be alone, or to receive intimate friends; a lady's private room |
pantomime | ![]() ![]() |
n. communication by means of gesture and facial expression |
whisper | ![]() ![]() |
n. speaking in a quiet voice; soft speech produced without full voice; secretly expressed belief, rumor, or hint |
swarthy | ![]() ![]() |
a. dark; dusky; naturally having skin of a dark color |
costume | ![]() ![]() |
n. dress; attire; aset of clothes appropriate for a particular occasion or season |
scarf | ![]() ![]() |
n. long piece of cloth worn about the head, neck, or shoulders |
complexion | ![]() ![]() |
n. state of being complex; complexity; combination; complex |
personage | ![]() ![]() |
n. form, appearance, or belongings of a person; external appearance, stature, figure, air |
pitcher | ![]() ![]() |
n. container for liquids, having a handle and a lip or spout for pouring; player who throws the ball from the mound to the batter |
robe | ![]() ![]() |
n. outer garment; dress of rich, flowing, and elegant style or make; dress of state, rank, office |
tableau | ![]() ![]() |
n. striking and vivid representation; picture |
horn | ![]() ![]() |
n. one of the bony outgrowths on the heads of certain ungulates |
sordid | ![]() ![]() |
a. filthy; unethical or dishonest; dirty; foul; morally degraded |
sufficient | ![]() ![]() |
a. adequate; enough; being as much as is needed |
resume | ![]() ![]() |
v. give a summary; return to a previous location or condition |
gallant | ![]() ![]() |
a. courtly; lively and spirited; having or displaying great dignity or nobility |
complexion | ![]() ![]() |
n. state of being complex; complexity; combination; complex |
pirate | ![]() ![]() |
n. robber on seas; one who by open violence takes the property of another on seas |
incline | ![]() ![]() |
n. cause to lean, slant, or slope; deviate from the horizontal or vertical |
hem | ![]() ![]() |
n. edge or border on a piece of cloth, especially a finished edge |
robe | ![]() ![]() |
n. outer garment; dress of rich, flowing, and elegant style or make; dress of state, rank, office |
imperious | ![]() ![]() |
a. urgent or pressing; able to deal authoritatively; dictatorial |
withdraw | ![]() ![]() |
v. remove from; pull back; break from gathering; retreat; depart |
irresistible | ![]() ![]() |
a. overwhelming; tempting; charming |
banish | ![]() ![]() |
v. drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel |
engender | ![]() ![]() |
v. cause; bring into existence; give rise to |
brilliant | ![]() ![]() |
a. full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone |
barren | ![]() ![]() |
a. desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking |
phrase | ![]() ![]() |
n. brief expression, sometimes a single word, but usually two or more words forming an expression |
sensation | ![]() ![]() |
n. feeling; perception associated with stimulation of a sense organ or with a specific body condition |
epithet | ![]() ![]() |
n. word or phrase characteristically used to describe a person or thing |
sustained | ![]() ![]() |
a. continued; maintained at length without interruption or weakening |
tranquil | ![]() ![]() |
a. free from disturbance; pacific |
fascinating | ![]() ![]() |
a. capable of arousing and holding the attention |
shaft | ![]() ![]() |
n. axes; vertical passage into a mine; long narrow stem or body of a spear or arrow |
restraint | ![]() ![]() |
n. moderation or limitation; controlling force; loss of freedom; control of feelings |
stern | ![]() ![]() |
a. hard, harsh, or severe in manner or character; firm or unyielding |
sardonic | ![]() ![]() |
a. disdainful or ironically humorous; cynical; scornful and mocking |
affection | ![]() ![]() |
n. fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness |
meretricious | ![]() ![]() |
a. of or pertaining to prostitutes; tastelessly showy; lustful; deceptive; misleading |
fathom | ![]() ![]() |
v. measure the depth; come to understand |
lenient | ![]() ![]() |
a. relaxing; emollient; softening |
equitable | ![]() ![]() |
a. marked by or having equity; just and impartial |
sarcasm | ![]() ![]() |
n. cutting, often ironic remark intended to wound; stinging rebuke; form of humor by mocking with irony |
condiment | ![]() ![]() |
n. seasoning; something used to give relish to food; something used to enhance the flavor of food, as salt or pepper |
insipid | ![]() ![]() |
a. lacking flavor or zest; not tasty; dull |
sinister | ![]() ![]() |
a. suggesting or threatening evil |
fathom | ![]() ![]() |
v. measure the depth; come to understand |
abyss | ![]() ![]() |
n. enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell |
explore | ![]() ![]() |
v. investigate systematically; examine; search |
movement | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of moving; change of place or posture; transference, by any means, from one situation to another |
gallant | ![]() ![]() |
a. courtly; lively and spirited; having or displaying great dignity or nobility |
perceptible | ![]() ![]() |
a. capable of being perceived; cognizable; discernible; perceivable |
solace | ![]() ![]() |
n. comfort or relieve in sorrow, misfortune, or distress |
supercilious | ![]() ![]() |
a. arrogant; feeling or showing haughty disdain; overbearing |
haughty | ![]() ![]() |
a. high; lofty; bold; arrogant; overbearing |
spell | ![]() ![]() |
v. name or write in order the letters constituting; add up to; signify |
tedious | ![]() ![]() |
a. tiresome by reason of length, slowness, or dullness; progressing very slowly |
tramp | ![]() ![]() |
v. travel or wander through; cleanse clothes in water |
gravel | ![]() ![]() |
n. small stones, or fragments of stone; very small pebbles, often intermixed with particles of sand |
ample | ![]() ![]() |
a. more than enough in size or scope or capacity; fairly large |
garment | ![]() ![]() |
n. any article of clothing, as coat or gown |
provoking | ![]() ![]() |
a. troubling the nerves or peace of mind, as by repeated vexations |
fault | ![]() ![]() |
n. crack; a crack in the earth; defect; flaw; a wrong action |
intimate | ![]() ![]() |
v. give to understand; imply as a possibility; make known subtly and indirectly |
acquaintance | ![]() ![]() |
n. personal knowledge or information about someone or something |
complexion | ![]() ![]() |
n. state of being complex; complexity; combination; complex |
inanimate | ![]() ![]() |
a. lifeless; not animated or energetic; dull |
aquiline | ![]() ![]() |
a. curved or hooked like an eagle's beak |
deference | ![]() ![]() |
n. willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect |
sleek | ![]() ![]() |
a. having an even, smooth surface; smooth; not rough or harsh |
gander | ![]() ![]() |
n. male goose; fool and simpleton; look or glance |
fierce | ![]() ![]() |
a. ferocious; savage; extremely severe or violent; terrible |
meek | ![]() ![]() |
a. quiet and obedient; showing patience and humility |
adage | ![]() ![]() |
n. wise saying; brief familiar proverb; expression of popular wisdom |
scrap | ![]() ![]() |
n. small piece or bit; fragment; fragment; leftover bits of food; remnant |
discourse | ![]() ![]() |
n. formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation |
fragmentary | ![]() ![]() |
a. composed of fragments, or broken pieces; disconnected; not complete or entire |
placid | ![]() ![]() |
a. peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet |
excursion | ![]() ![]() |
n. trip; usually short journey made for pleasure |
continent | ![]() ![]() |
n. one of the large landmasses of the earth |
cinder | ![]() ![]() |
n. partly burned or vitrified coal, or other combustible, in which fire is extinct; hot coal without flame |
stock | ![]() ![]() |
n. certificate for shareholder of corporation; total amount of goods in a shop |
magistrate | ![]() ![]() |
n. civil officer with power to administer and enforce law |
impostor | ![]() ![]() |
n. someone who assumes a false identity |
pronounced | ![]() ![]() |
a. clear; distinct; strongly marked; easily noticeable; spoken; voiced |
haughty | ![]() ![]() |
a. high; lofty; bold; arrogant; overbearing |
sundry | ![]() ![]() |
a. various; miscellaneous; separate; distinct; diverse |
sport | ![]() ![]() |
n. activity that is governed by a set of rules or customs and often engaged in competitively |
raillery | ![]() ![]() |
n. pleasantry or slight satire; banter; jesting language; satirical merriment |
jest | ![]() ![]() |
n. deed; action; act performed for amusement; joke |
vulgar | ![]() ![]() |
a. common and coarse; relating to the common people with less cultivated or educated; lacking cultivation or refinement |
vulgar | ![]() ![]() |
a. common and coarse; relating to the common people with less cultivated or educated; lacking cultivation or refinement |
forlorn | ![]() ![]() |
a. sad and lonely; wretched; abandoned or left behind |
rebuff | ![]() ![]() |
v. offer sudden or harsh resistance; turn down or shut out; repel or drive back |
press | ![]() ![]() |
n. machines or devices that apply pressure or print; collecting and publishing of news; journalism in general |
credulity | ![]() ![]() |
n. readiness of belief; disposition to believe on slight evidence |
hackneyed | ![]() ![]() |
a. repeated too often; over familiar through overuse |
whim | ![]() ![]() |
n. sudden turn or start of mind; temporary eccentricity; fancy; capricious notion |
stock | ![]() ![]() |
n. certificate for shareholder of corporation; total amount of goods in a shop |
prolonged | ![]() ![]() |
a. lengthy in duration; extended; protracted |
gloom | ![]() ![]() |
n. partial or total darkness; thick shade; obscurity; shady, gloomy, or dark place or grove; cloudiness or heaviness of mind |
revelation | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of revealing or disclosing to others what was unknown before; manifestation of divine truth |
medium | ![]() ![]() |
n. state that is intermediate between extremes |
rigorous | ![]() ![]() |
a. full of rigors; harsh; rigidly accurate; precise |
hysterical | ![]() ![]() |
a. marked by excessive or uncontrollable emotion; affected, or troubled, with fear or panic |
shriek | ![]() ![]() |
n. sharp, shrill outcry or scream; shrill wild cry such as is caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like |
mere | ![]() ![]() |
a. being nothing more than what is specified; considered apart from anything else; small; slight |
boudoir | ![]() ![]() |
n. small room, especially in which a lady may retire to be alone, or to receive intimate friends; a lady's private room |
petition | ![]() ![]() |
n. plea; formal message requesting something |
enlightened | ![]() ![]() |
a. illuminated; supplied with light; light-giving; educated or informed |
agitated | ![]() ![]() |
a. disturbed; excited; expressing agitation |
hem | ![]() ![]() |
n. edge or border on a piece of cloth, especially a finished edge |
gratify | ![]() ![]() |
v. give pleasure to; satisfy; indulge; make happy |
tranquil | ![]() ![]() |
a. free from disturbance; pacific |
desist | ![]() ![]() |
v. cease to proceed or act; stop; forbear |
gaze | ![]() ![]() |
v. fix the eyes in a steady and earnest look; look with eagerness or curiosity, as in admiration, astonishment |
bonnet | ![]() ![]() |
n. headdress for men and boys; cap; a covering for the head, worn by women, usually protecting the back and sides of the head, but no part of the forehead |
solitary | ![]() ![]() |
a. isolated; existing, living, or going without others; alone; unaccompanied |
movement | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of moving; change of place or posture; transference, by any means, from one situation to another |
enigma | ![]() ![]() |
n. puzzle; difficult problem |
mere | ![]() ![]() |
a. being nothing more than what is specified; considered apart from anything else; small; slight |
buoy | ![]() ![]() |
n. a float, especially, a floating object moored to the bottom, to mark a channel or to point out the position of something beneath the water |
whisper | ![]() ![]() |
n. speaking in a quiet voice; soft speech produced without full voice; secretly expressed belief, rumor, or hint |
acquaintance | ![]() ![]() |
n. personal knowledge or information about someone or something |
repose | ![]() ![]() |
n. relaxation; leisure; freedom from worry; peace of mind |
movement | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of moving; change of place or posture; transference, by any means, from one situation to another |
monotonous | ![]() ![]() |
a. boring; dull; tediously repetitious or lacking in variety |
disposed | ![]() ![]() |
a. prepared; inclined; be ready; being particular condition of body or of health |
transaction | ![]() ![]() |
n. deal; communication involving two or more people that affects all those involved |
ingenious | ![]() ![]() |
a. clever; having inventive or cunning mind |
quibble | ![]() ![]() |
n. minor objection or complaint; petty distinction |
exclude | ![]() ![]() |
v. leave out of; keep out of; reject |
list | ![]() ![]() |
v. lean or cause to lean to the side; lean over; itemize |
shed | ![]() ![]() |
v. get rid of ; cast off; cause to pour forth |
lively | ![]() ![]() |
a. busy; energetic; vigorous |
inclined | ![]() ![]() |
a. tending or leaning toward; bent; having preference or tendency |
fascinating | ![]() ![]() |
a. capable of arousing and holding the attention |
grateful | ![]() ![]() |
a. thankful; appreciative of benefits received |
pastime | ![]() ![]() |
n. something which amuses, and serves to make time pass agreeably; sport; amusement |
fault | ![]() ![]() |
n. crack; a crack in the earth; defect; flaw; a wrong action |
warrant | ![]() ![]() |
v. justify; authorize; guarantee or attest to quality |
audacity | ![]() ![]() |
a. daring spirit, resolution, or confidence; venturesome; reckless daring |
estate | ![]() ![]() |
n. extensive landed property; everything you own; all of your assets |
eligible | ![]() ![]() |
a. qualified; desirable and worthy of choice, especially for marriage |
suitor | ![]() ![]() |
n. one who sues, petitions, or entreats; petitioner; applicant; man who is courting a woman |
stoop | ![]() ![]() |
v. bend forward and down from the waist or the middle of the back |
stoop | ![]() ![]() |
v. bend forward and down from the waist or the middle of the back |
lassitude | ![]() ![]() |
n. state or feeling of weariness, diminished energy, or listlessness |
melancholy | ![]() ![]() |
a. gloomy; feeling of thoughtful sadness; affected by depression |
disposed | ![]() ![]() |
a. prepared; inclined; be ready; being particular condition of body or of health |
impart | ![]() ![]() |
v. reveal or tell; grant a share of; bestow |
affection | ![]() ![]() |
n. fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness |
interlocutor | ![]() ![]() |
n. one who speaks in dialogue or takes part in conversation |
propitious | ![]() ![]() |
a. presenting favorable circumstances; fortunate; advantageous |
extraneous | ![]() ![]() |
a. not essential; coming from outside |
chasm | ![]() ![]() |
n. deep opening in the earth surface |
rage | ![]() ![]() |
n. something that is desired intensely; state of extreme anger |
deem | ![]() ![]() |
v. decide; judge; sentence; condemn |
remorse | ![]() ![]() |
n. pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret |
exquisite | ![]() ![]() |
a. excellent; flawless; acutely perceptive or discriminating |
delirium | ![]() ![]() |
n. mental disorder marked by confusion |
protract | ![]() ![]() |
v. prolong; draw out or lengthen in time |
bonnet | ![]() ![]() |
n. headdress for men and boys; cap; a covering for the head, worn by women, usually protecting the back and sides of the head, but no part of the forehead |
limb | ![]() ![]() |
n. arm; leg; any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree |
supple | ![]() ![]() |
a. flexible; moving and bending with ease |
gem | ![]() ![]() |
n. precious stone; jewel; pearl or mineral that has been cut and polished for use as an ornament |
bonnet | ![]() ![]() |
n. headdress for men and boys; cap; a covering for the head, worn by women, usually protecting the back and sides of the head, but no part of the forehead |
disguise | ![]() ![]() |
n. dress or exterior put on for purposes of concealment or of deception |
masquerade | ![]() ![]() |
n. assembly of persons wearing masks, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions; dramatic performance by actors in masks |
feigned | ![]() ![]() |
a. not real or genuine; pretended; counterfeit; insincere; false |
spasm | ![]() ![]() |
n. involuntary and unnatural contraction of one or more muscles or muscular fibers |
lean | ![]() ![]() |
v. bend or slant away from the vertical; rely for assistance or support |
dreary | ![]() ![]() |
a. gloomy; dismal; dark, colorless, or cheerless |
hideous | ![]() ![]() |
a. frightful, shocking, or offensive to the eyes; offensive to moral sensibilities; despicable |
stern | ![]() ![]() |
a. hard, harsh, or severe in manner or character; firm or unyielding |
jest | ![]() ![]() |
n. deed; action; act performed for amusement; joke |
gaiety | ![]() ![]() |
n. merry or joyful activity; festivity; bright color or showiness, as of dress; finery |
spat | ![]() ![]() |
n. minor dispute; brief quarrel |
censure | ![]() ![]() |
v. expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame |
whisper | ![]() ![]() |
n. speaking in a quiet voice; soft speech produced without full voice; secretly expressed belief, rumor, or hint |
distinguished | ![]() ![]() |
a. prominent; celebrated, well-known or eminent because of past achievements |
gaze | ![]() ![]() |
v. fix the eyes in a steady and earnest look; look with eagerness or curiosity, as in admiration, astonishment |
rent | ![]() ![]() |
n. payment, usually of an amount fixed by contract |
shriek | ![]() ![]() |
n. sharp, shrill outcry or scream; shrill wild cry such as is caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like |
staggering | ![]() ![]() |
a. causing great astonishment, amazement, or dismay; overwhelming; strikingly |
distinguished | ![]() ![]() |
a. prominent; celebrated, well-known or eminent because of past achievements |
plank | ![]() ![]() |
n. board; lumber |
horror | ![]() ![]() |
n. terror; fear; intense dislike |
mere | ![]() ![]() |
a. being nothing more than what is specified; considered apart from anything else; small; slight |
rehearsal | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of rehearsing; exercise or practice to prepare for a public performance |
spark | ![]() ![]() |
n. flash; sparkle; emit or produce sparks |
idle | ![]() ![]() |
a. useless; vain; trifling; unprofitable; thoughtless; given rest and ease; avoiding work or employment; lazy |
contrived | ![]() ![]() |
a. artificially formal; obviously planned or calculated; not natural |
assured | ![]() ![]() |
a. made sure; exhibiting confidence or authority; indubitable |
horror | ![]() ![]() |
n. terror; fear; intense dislike |
emergency | ![]() ![]() |
n. sudden unforeseen crisis; condition of urgent need for action or assistance |
murmur | ![]() ![]() |
v. make low, confused, and indistinct sound, like that of running water |
movement | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of moving; change of place or posture; transference, by any means, from one situation to another |
whisper | ![]() ![]() |
n. speaking in a quiet voice; soft speech produced without full voice; secretly expressed belief, rumor, or hint |
tapestry | ![]() ![]() |
n. a heavy textile with a woven design |
exception | ![]() ![]() |
n. instance that does not conform to a rule |
soaked | ![]() ![]() |
a. drenched with water, or other liquid; very drunk |
mere | ![]() ![]() |
a. being nothing more than what is specified; considered apart from anything else; small; slight |
peril | ![]() ![]() |
n. danger; risk; hazard; jeopardy; exposure of person or property to injury, loss, or destruction |
horror | ![]() ![]() |
n. terror; fear; intense dislike |
gore | ![]() ![]() |
n. dirt; mud; blood; especially, blood that after effusion has become thick or clotted; wedge-shaped or triangular piece of cloth |
wane | ![]() ![]() |
v. decrease in size or strength; draw gradually to an end |
tapestry | ![]() ![]() |
n. a heavy textile with a woven design |
grim | ![]() ![]() |
a. unrelenting; rigid; dismal and gloomy; cold and forbidding |
panel | ![]() ![]() |
n. a group of people gathered for a special purpose; small board or pad |
obscurity | ![]() ![]() |
n. quality or state of being obscure; darkness; privacy; inconspicuousness |
gleam | ![]() ![]() |
v. cause to emit a flash of light |
revelation | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of revealing or disclosing to others what was unknown before; manifestation of divine truth |
movement | ![]() ![]() |
n. act of moving; change of place or posture; transference, by any means, from one situation to another |
fiend | ![]() ![]() |
n. implacable or malicious foe; one who is diabolically wicked or cruel |
momentary | ![]() ![]() |
a. done in a moment; continuing only a moment; lasting a very short time |
canine | ![]() ![]() |
a. related to dogs; dog-like; affecting or derived from dogs |
incarnate | ![]() ![]() |
a. embodied in human form; invested with bodily nature and form |
horror | ![]() ![]() |
n. terror; fear; intense dislike |
treachery | ![]() ![]() |
n. violation of allegiance or of faith and confidence; willful betrayal of fidelity, confidence, or trust; perfidy |
oblivion | ![]() ![]() |
n. condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty |
submissive | ![]() ![]() |
a. yielding; inclined or ready to submit |
impetuous | ![]() ![]() |
a. marked by sudden and violent force; hasty; impulsive and passionate |
assured | ![]() ![]() |
a. made sure; exhibiting confidence or authority; indubitable |
disposition | ![]() ![]() |
n. natural or acquired habit with tendency; act or means of getting rid of something |
mere | ![]() ![]() |
a. being nothing more than what is specified; considered apart from anything else; small; slight |
oak | ![]() ![]() |
n. any tree or shrub of the genus Quercus; durable wood of any of these trees or shrubs |
streak | ![]() ![]() |
n. a line or long mark of a different color from the ground; stripe; vein |
kennel | ![]() ![]() |
n. outbuilding that serves as a shelter for a dog |
grating | ![]() ![]() |
a. harsh and unpleasant; making a harsh sound |
yielding | ![]() ![]() |
a. inclined to give way to pressure, argument, or influence; docile; lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure |
streak | ![]() ![]() |
n. a line or long mark of a different color from the ground; stripe; vein |
mere | ![]() ![]() |
a. being nothing more than what is specified; considered apart from anything else; small; slight |
wardrobe | ![]() ![]() |
n. tall cabinet, closet, or small room built to hold clothes |
nimble | ![]() ![]() |
a. light and quick in motion; moving with ease and celerity; lively; swift |
repository | ![]() ![]() |
n. place where things may be put for safekeeping, as storehouse, warehouse, museum, or tomb |
immense | ![]() ![]() |
a. enormous; boundless; so great as to be beyond measurement |
mantle | ![]() ![]() |
n. loose sleeveless coat worn over outer garments; cloak as a symbol of authority; covering; envelop |
errand | ![]() ![]() |
n. short trip taken to perform a specified task; mission; embassy |
phial | ![]() ![]() |
n. glass vessel or bottle, especially a small bottle for medicines; vial |
vessel | ![]() ![]() |
n. craft; ship; container for liquids |
dose | ![]() ![]() |
n. quantity of medicine given; sufficient quantity; portion |
phial | ![]() ![]() |
n. glass vessel or bottle, especially a small bottle for medicines; vial |
measured | ![]() ![]() |
a. careful; restrained; calculated; deliberate; regular in rhythm and number |
gory | ![]() ![]() |
a. bloody; full by bloodshed and violence |
hem | ![]() ![]() |
n. edge or border on a piece of cloth, especially a finished edge |
garland | ![]() ![]() |
n. crown of king; wreath of chaplet made of branches, flowers, or feathers, to be worn on head like a crown |
vehicle | ![]() ![]() |
n. automobile; means of conveying; medium |
mere | ![]() ![]() |
a. being nothing more than what is specified; considered apart from anything else; small; slight |
splendid | ![]() |