| definition | word |
| n. submitting to the wishes of another because of respect | |
| n. a form of a language spoken in a certain geographical region that has its own grammar, pronunciation, and vocabulary | |
| v. to thwart; to make difficulties for or finding problems with | |
| adj. greatly respected; holy; sacred | |
| v. to level to the ground; to destroy completely | |
| v. to fail to develop, change, or move | |
| v. to go or come before in time, rank, or position | |
| adj. highly skilled; expert | |
| adj. 1. very brutal, wicked, or cruel. 2. appallingly bad; outrageous | |
| n. silence or reserve | |
| v. 1. to struggle with in close combat; to wrestle. 2. to come to grips with. n. an iron shaft with a claw for grasping and holding things | |
| n. a rapidly spreading and usually fatal disease | |
| n. a wealthy and powerful business person | |
| adj. generously supplied with money or possessions; wealthy | |
| v. to advance little by little beyond the usual limits or boundaries | |
| n. a source of great wealth; something that brings great riches | |
| n. a state of confusion or agitation; tumult | |
| v. 1. to hurt the reputation of. 2. to destroy confidence or trust in. | |
| v. to be forced to give up or lose. n. something lost or given up as a result of an error failing | |
| v. 1. to put off or postpone. 2. to yield to out of respect for the knowledge or authority of another | |
| adj. not suitable; inappropriate or improper | |
| adj. determined by chance or whim rather than by reason or necessity | |
| v. 1. to bring about or inflict. 2. to express or vent | |
| adj. showing ill will or hatred; producing harm or evil | |
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| n. something new; a new way of doing something. | |
| v. 1. to give careful thought to; to ponder. 2. to have plans to; to intend | |
| n. an area of wet, swampy ground; deep mud. v. to get stuck as if in a swamp; unable to make progress | |
| n. wealth | |
| v. to encourage or assist in some activity, especially a questionable one | |
| adj. complicated; having many related details or parts | |
| adj. annoying; tedious | |
| adj. puzzling; mysterious | |
| v. to cause to continue indefinitely | |
| n. the attempt to improve the well-being of those in need by donating money or aid | |
| adj. not bringing about the desired effect; futile | |
| adj. not moving, changing, or developing | |
| v. to illustrate by being an example of | |
| adj. showing impatience because of restrictions or delays | |
| adj. alike or close in meaning; closely related | |
| n. anything that is puzzling, mysterious, or hard to figure out | |
| n. physical strength or courage to resist hardship, illness, or fatigue | |
| adj. having great bulk or volume; ample | |
| adj. 1. having to do with shepherds and herders. 2. relating to country life, and often presented as charmingly simple | |
| v. to exchange goods or services without the use of money. n. the exchange of goods or services without the use of money | |
| n. 1. a basic food that is used frequently and in large amounts. 2. a U-shaped fastener with sharp edges. v. to attach with ______s. adj. most important; principal | |
| adj. 1. causing horror; extremely gruesome. 2. glowing with the redness of flames seen through a haze | |
| v. to compete for, as in a contest | |
| adj. marked by freshness or originality; willing to try new things | |
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| v. to exchange playful, teasing remarks. n. light, playful conversation | |
| adj. kind; gracious; gentle. 2. favorable; not threatening | |
| n. 1. money or property left to another in a will. 2. something passed on to those who come after | |
| adj. 1. giving off light. 2. clear, easy to understand | |
| v. to quarrel in a noisy or angry way | |
| adj. so distorted or strange as to appear bizarre or comical | |
| adj. abundantly productive | |
| adj. 1. incapable of making an error; never wrong. 2. unlikely to go wrong or fail | |
| adj. incapable of being controlled or held back | |
| adj. not safe or secure; dangerously uncertain | |
| n. a person with extensive knowledge, especially of the fine arts; a person of refined tastes | |
| v. to select and remove weak or inferior members from | |
| adj. clearly offensive or bad; conspicuously acting against what is right | |
| v. to soften or tone down the sound of. adj. not speaking or not able to speak; silent | |
| adj. inclined to keep one's thoughts and feelings to oneself; quiet and reserved. | |
| v. to lose hope, strength, or vitality because of neglect or bad conditions | |
| n. 1. a comoplete view of a surrounding area. 2. a thorough presentation of a subject | |
| v. to increase in size, amount, or degree | |
| n. an act of great cruelty and wickedness | |
| v. to plead in favor of; to defend. n. one who argues for or defends a person, group, or idea | |
| adj. intensely eager; passionate | |
| adj. having terrible consequences; urgent or desperate | |
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