6-Linguistics-Languages

languages

Languages {languages} are national.

6-Linguistics-Languages-English

English language

English has abbreviations, adjectives, nouns, and verbs {English language}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-English-Abbreviation

A and M

agriculture and manufacturing {A and M}.

a.k.a.

also known as {a.k.a.}.

a.m.

ante meridiem {a.m.}.

AA

alcoholics anonymous {AA}.

AAA

American Automobile Association {AAA}.

AAU

Amateur Athletic Union {AAU}.

AB

bachelor of arts, or Alberta {AB}.

ABA

American Bar Association {ABA}.

abbr.

abbreviation {abbr.}.

ABC

American Broadcasting Company {ABC}.

abr.

abridged {abr.}.

a-c

air conditioning {a/c}.

ac

alternating current {ac}.

AD years

anno domini {AD, year}.

Adm.

administration {Adm.}.

adv.

advertisement {adv.}.

AF

air force {AF}.

AFB

air force base {AFB}.

AFL-CIO

American Federation of Labor - Congress of Industrial Organizations {AFL-CIO}.

agt.

agent {agt.}.

AKC

American Kennel Club {AKC}.

AMA

American Medical Association {AMA}.

amt.

amount {amt.}.

anon.

anonymous {anon.}.

AP

Associated Press {AP}.

APB

all points bulletin {APB}.

APO

army post office {APO}.

approx.

approximately {approx.}.

apt.

apartment {apt.}.

ar.

arrivals {ar.}.

arr.

arrivals {arr.}.

ASAP

as soon as possible {ASAP}.

ASCAP

American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers {ASCAP}.

ASPCA

American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals {ASPCA}.

assn.

association {assn.}.

asst.

assistant {asst.}.

att.

attorney {att.}.

attn.

attention {attn.}.

auxiliary

auxiliary {aux.}.

avdp.

avoirdupois {avdp.}.

Ave.

avenue {Ave.}.

avg.

average {avg.}.

AWOL

absent without leave {AWOL}.

b barn

barn {b, barn}.

BA

bachelor of arts {BA}.

BBB

Better Business Bureau {BBB}.

BBC

British Broadcasting Company {BBC}.

BC

before Christ {BC}.

bldg.

building {bldg.}.

blvd.

boulevard {blvd.}.

BMOC

big man on campus {BMOC}.

BO

body odor {BO}.

BOD

biochemical oxygen demand {BOD}.

BP

blood pressure {BP}.

bros.

brothers {bros.}.

BS

bull shit {BS}.

BSA

Boy Scouts of America {BSA}.

bu.

bureau {bu.}.

b-w

black and white {b/w}.

C of C

Chamber of Commerce {C of C}.

CAB

Civil Aeronautics Board {CAB}.

cal.

calories {cal.}.

Capt.

captain {Capt.}.

CARE

Cooperative for American Relief Everywhere {CARE}.

CBC

Canadian Broadcasting Company {CBC}.

CBS

Columbia Broadcasting Company {CBS}.

cc

cubic centimeters {cc}.

ccw

counterclockwise {ccw}.

CD

certificate of deposit or compact disc {CD}.

Cdr.

commander {Cdr.}.

CIA

Central Intelligence Agency {CIA}.

cie.

corporation {cie.}.

c-o

care of {c/o}.

CO

commanding officer {CO}.

co.

company {co.}.

COD

cash on delivery {COD}.

CPA

certified public accountant {CPA}.

cps

centimeters per second {cps}.

CQ

call to quarters {CQ}.

CRM

customer relations management {CRM}.

c-s

chief of staff {c/s}.

CSF

cerebrospinal fluid {CSF}.

ct.

count {ct.}.

ctr.

center {ctr.}.

cu.

cubic {cu.}.

cw.

clockwise {cw.}.

cwt.

hundredweight {cwt.}.

cyl.

cylinder {cyl.}.

DA

district attorney {DA}.

DAR

Daughters of the American Revolution {DAR}.

dbl.

double {dbl.}.

DD

demand draft or dishonorable discharge or doctor of divinity {DD}.

dd.

delivered {dd.}.

DDS

Doctor of Dental Science {DDS}.

dept.

department {dept.}.

DFM

design for manufacturability {DFM}.

DJ

disc jockey {DJ}.

DLO

dead letter office {DLO}.

dn.

down {dn.}.

DOA

dead on arrival {DOA}.

dr.

doctor {dr.}.

DST

daylight saving time {DST}.

DVM

doctor of veterinary medicine {DVM}.

dz.

dozen {dz.}.

e.g.

exempli gratia or for example {e.g.}.

ea.

each {ea.}.

ed.

editor {ed.}.

EDA

electronic design automation {EDA}.

EDT

eastern daylight time {EDT}.

EENT

eye ear nose and throat {EENT}.

EKG

electrocardiogram {EKG}.

el.

elevation {el.}.

EMF

electromotive force {EMF}.

EST

Eastern Standard Time {EST}.

et al.

et alia or and others {et al.}.

et seq.

and following {et seq.}.

ETA

estimated time of arrival {ETA}.

ex.

example {ex.}.

exc.

exchange {exc.}.

F temperature

Fahrenheit {F, Fahrenheit}.

FAA

Federal Aviation Authority {FAA}.

FBI

Federal Bureau of Investigation {FBI}.

FCC

Federal Communications Commission {FCC}.

FD

fire department {FD}.

FDA

Food and Drug Administration {FDA}.

FDIC

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation {FDIC}.

ff.

following {ff.}.

FFA

Future Farmers of America {FFA}.

FHA

Federal Housing Authority {FHA}.

FICA

Federal Insurance Contribution Act {FICA}.

FIFO

first in first out {FIFO}.

fl.

fluid {fl.}.

fps.

feet per second or frames per second {fps.}.

Fr.

French {Fr.}.

freq.

frequency {freq.}.

frt.

freight {frt.}.

frwy.

freeway {frwy.}.

ft.

foot {ft.}.

FTC

Federal Trade Commission {FTC}.

fwd.

forward {fwd.}.

FYI

for your information {FYI}.

GA

general agent {GA}.

gal.

gallon {gal.}.

GAO

General Accounting Office {GAO}.

GATT

General Agreement on Trade and Tariffs {GATT}.

GCT

Greenwich Civil Time {GCT}.

GHQ

general headquarters {GHQ}.

GM

General Motors {GM}.

GMT

Greenwich Mean Time {GMT}.

GOP

grand old party {GOP}.

govt.

government {govt.}.

GPA

grade point average {GPA}.

gpm.

gallons per minute {gpm.}.

GPO

Government Printing Office {GPO}.

GQ

general quarters {GQ}.

gr.

grade {gr.}.

GSA

General Services Administration {GSA}.

gtd.

guaranteed {gtd.}.

hdqrs.

headquarters {hdqrs.}.

hdwe.

hardware {hdwe.}.

hf

high frequency {hf}.

HMS ship

her majesty's ship {HMS}.

hon.

honorable {hon.}.

hp

horsepower {hp}.

HQ

headquarters {HQ}.

hr.

hour {hr.}.

HS

high school {HS}.

ht.

height {ht.}.

hwy.

highway {hwy.}.

i.e.

id est or that is {i.e.}.

ib.

ibidem or same place {ib.}.

ibid.

ibidem or same place {ibid.}.

ICBM

intercontinental ballistic missile {ICBM}.

ICC

Interstate Commerce Commission {ICC}.

ID

identification {ID}.

id.

identification {id.}.

IFF

identification friend or foe {IFF}.

ILO

International Labor Organization {ILO}.

imp.

imperial gallon {imp.}.

in.

inch {in.}.

inc.

included {inc.}.

Ind.

industry {Ind.}.

inst.

institution {inst.}.

intl.

international {intl.}.

IOU

I owe you {IOU}.

IR

infrared {IR}.

IRS

Internal Revenue Service {IRS}.

IU

international units {IU}.

IUD

intrauterine device {IUD}.

IV intravenous

intravenous {IV}.

jct.

junction {jct.}.

jg

junior grade {jg}.

jr.

junior {jr.}.

JV

junior varsity {JV}.

K of C

Knights of Columbus {K of C}.

kc

kilocycles {kc}.

KKK

Ku Klux Klan {KKK}.

KP

kitchen patrol {KP}.

kW

kilowatts {kW}.

kwh

kilowatt hours {kwh}.

L.C.

Library of Congress {L.C.}.

lb.

pound {lb.}.

lg.

large {lg.}.

LIFO

last in first out {LIFO}.

ll.

lines {ll.}.

LL.B.

bachelor of law {LL.B.}.

LL.D.

doctor of law {LL.D.}.

loc. cit.

place cited {loc. cit.}.

log.

logarithm {log.}.

loq.

speaks or loquitur {loq.}.

LPG

liquefied petroleum gas {LPG}.

lt.

light {lt.}.

ltd.

limited {ltd.}.

MA abbreviation

master of arts {MA}.

MC

master of ceremonies {MC}.

MD

medical doctor {MD}.

mdse.

merchandise {mdse.}.

Messrs.

messieurs {Messrs.}.

mfd

manufactured {mfd}.

mfg.

manufacturing {mfg.}.

mfr.

manufacturer {mfr.}.

mgr.

manager {mgr.}.

MIA

missing in action {MIA}.

misc.

miscellaneous {misc.}.

Mlle

mademoiselle {Mlle}.

MLM

multilevel marketing {MLM}. People receive commissions from their own sales and from sales by people that they have recruited.

Mme

madame {Mme}.

mo.

month {mo.}.

MP

military police {MP}.

mpg

miles per gallon {mpg}.

mph

miles per hour {mph}.

MS

manuscript {MS}.

Msgr.

monsignor {Msgr.}.

MSS

manuscript {MSS}.

NAACP

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People {NAACP}.

NAM

National Association of Manufacturers {NAM}.

NASA

National Aeronautics and Space Administration {NASA}.

NATO organization

North Atlantic Treaty Organization {NATO}.

NB

note bene or note well {NB}.

NBA

National Basketball Association {NBA}.

NBC

National Broadcasting Company {NBC}.

NBS

National Bureau of Standards {NBS}.

NCAA

National Collegiate Athletic Association {NCAA}.

NCO

non-commissioned officer {NCO}.

NEA

National Endowment for the Arts {NEA}.

NFL

National Football League {NFL}.

NHL

National Hockey League {NHL}.

NLRB

National Labor Relations Board {NLRB}.

no.

number {no.}.

nos.

numbers {nos.}.

NP

notary public {NP}.

NSC

National Security Council {NSC}.

NSF

National Science Foundation {NSF}.

nt. wt.

net weight {nt. wt.}.

NW

northwest {NW}.

NYC

New York City {NYC}.

NYSE

New York Stock Exchange {NYSE}.

o-a

on or about {o/a}.

OAS

Organization of American States {OAS}.

ob.

obiter or incidentally {ob.}.

OC

officer commanding {OC}.

OCS

Officer Candidate School {OCS}.

o-d

on demand or overdraft {o/d}.

OD

optometry doctor or officer of the day {OD}.

op. opposite

opposite or operation {op.}.

op. cit.

work cited {op. cit.}.

opp.

opposite {opp.}.

OS abbreviation

ordinary seaman {OS}.

o-s

out of stock {o/s}.

oz.

ounce {oz.}.

p.m.

post meridiem {p.m.}.

PA public address

public address {PA}.

PAL

Police Athletic League {PAL}.

PBX

private branch exchange {PBX}.

pct

percent {pct}.

PD

police department {PD}.

pd.

paid {pd.}.

PDQ

pretty damn quick {PDQ}.

Pfc.

private first class {Pfc.}.

pg.

page {pg.}.

PGA

Professional Golfers Association {PGA}.

Ph.D.

philosophy doctor {Ph.D.}.

PHS

Public Health Service {PHS}.

pj

pajamas {pj}.

pk

park {pk}.

pkg.

package {pkg.}.

pkwy

parkway {pkwy}.

pl.

place or plural {pl.}.

PM

post meridiem {PM}.

PO

post office {PO}.

POE

port of entry {POE}.

POW

prisoner of war {POW}.

pp.

pages {pp.}.

ppd.

post paid {ppd.}.

PPI

pages per inch or pixels per inch {PPI} {ppi}.

PPS

post postscript {PPS}.

PR

public relations {PR}.

pr.

pair or present {pr.}.

PS

post script {PS}.

pt.

pint {pt.}.

PTA

Parent-Teacher Association {PTA}.

Pvt.

private {Pvt.}.

pwr.

power {pwr.}.

q quart

quart or quarter {q, quart}.

q.t.

secretly {q.t.}.

q.v.

which see or quod vide {q.v.}.

QED

proved {QED}.

QM

quarter master {QM}.

QT

secret, or on the quiet {QT}.

qt.

quart {qt.}.

RAdm.

rear admiral {RAdm.}.

RBC

red blood cell {RBC}.

RC abbreviation

Red Cross or Roman Catholic {RC}.

RD

rural delivery {RD}.

rd.

road {rd.}.

recd.

received {recd.}.

reg.

regular or regent or registered {reg.}.

RFD

rural free delivery {RFD}.

RFP

request for proposal {RFP}.

RIP

rest in peace {RIP}.

rm.

room {rm.}.

RN

registered nurse {RN}.

ROTC

reserve officer training corps {ROTC}.

rps

revolutions per second {rps}.

RR

railroad {RR}.

rt.

right {rt.}.

rte

route {rte}.

rwy

railway {rwy}.

SA

Salvation Army {SA}.

SAC

Strategic Air Command {SAC}.

SAE

Society of Automotive Engineers {SAE}.

SB

science bachelor {SB}.

SBA

Small Business Administration {SBA}.

Sc.D.

science doctor {Sc.D.}.

SE

southeast {SE}.

SEC

Securities and Exchange Commission {SEC}.

sec.

section {sec.}.

sect.

section {sect.}.

secy.

secretary {secy.}.

seq.

sequence {seq.}.

seqq.

sequentia or the following {seqq.}.

sf

science fiction {sf}.

Sgt.

sergeant {Sgt.}.

SJ

Society of Jesus {SJ}.

sm.

small {sm.}.

SOP

standard operating procedure {SOP}.

sp.

special {sp.}.

SPCA

Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals {SPCA}.

SPQR

Senate and People of Rome {SPQR}.

sr.

senior {sr.} {Sr.}.

SRO

standing room only {SRO}.

SSS

Selective Service System {SSS}.

St. street or saint

street or saint {St.}.

std.

standard {std.}.

SW

southwest {SW}.

t ton

ton {t}.

tbs.

tablespoon {tbs.}.

TKO

technical knockout {TKO}.

TLC care

tender loving care {TLC}.

TM

transcendental meditation {TM}.

tn

ton {tn}.

tpk.

turnpike {tpk.}.

tr.

transitive or translated {tr.}.

tsp.

teaspoon {tsp.}.

TV

television {TV}.

TVA

Tennessee Valley Authority {TVA}.

twp.

township {twp.}.

U university

union or university {U, university}.

U.S.

United States {U.S.}.

UAW

United Auto Workers {UAW}.

uhf

ultra high frequency {uhf}.

UK

United Kingdom {UK}.

UL

Underwriters Laboratories {UL}.

UMW

United Mine Workers {UMW}.

UN

United Nations {UN}.

UNESCO

United Nations Economic and Social and Cultural Organization {UNESCO}.

UNICEF

United Nations International Children's Fund {UNICEF}.

UPI

United Press International {UPI}.

USAF

United States Air Force {USAF}.

USCG

United States Coast Guard {USCG}.

USDA

United States Department of Agriculture {USDA}.

USIA

United States information Agency {USIA}.

USLTA

United States Lawn Tennis Association {USLTA}.

USMC

United States Marine Corps {USMC}.

USN

United States Navy {USN}.

USO

United Service Organization {USO}.

USP

United States Pharmacopoeia {USP}.

USS

United States Ship {USS}.

USSR

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics {USSR}.

usu.

usually {usu.}.

UV

ultraviolet {UV}.

UW

underwriter {UW}.

v volt

velocity or volt {v, volt}.

VA

Veterans Administration {VA}.

VD

venereal disease {VD}.

vet

veteran or veterinary {vet}.

VFD

volunteer fire department {VFD}.

VFW

Veterans of Foreign Wars {VFW}.

VIP

very important person {VIP}.

viz.

see {viz.}.

VP

vice president {VP}.

vs.

versus {vs.}.

VTOL

vertical takeoff and landing {VTOL}.

vv.

vice versa {vv.}.

w width

work or week or width {w, width}.

WAC

Women's Army Corps {WAC}.

WAF

Women in Air Force {WAF}.

WAVES

Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service {WAVES}.

WBC

white blood cell {WBC}.

WC

water closet {WC}.

WCTU

Women's Christian Temperance Union {WCTU}.

whsle.

wholesale {whsle.}.

wk.

week {wk.}.

w-o

without {w/o}.

WPA

Works Progress Administration {WPA}.

wpm

words per minute {wpm}.

wt.

weight {wt.}.

WW

world war {WW}.

X Christ

Christ {X, Christ}.

XL

extra large {XL}.

yd.

yard {yd.}.

YMCA

Young Men's Christian Association {YMCA}.

yr.

year {yr.}.

YWCA

Young Women's Christian Association {YWCA}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-English-Adjective

adjective English

Adjectives are about amount, personal traits, space, time, and states {adjective, English} {English, adjective}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-English-Adjective-Amount

appreciable

somewhat large {appreciable}.

bicameral

two parts {bicameral}.

big-ticket

high-priced {big-ticket}.

bountiful

plentiful {bountiful} {bounteous}.

capacious

having large space {capacious}.

cavernous

having large space {cavernous}.

copious

large {copious}.

cumulative additive

additive {cumulative}.

elephantine

large {elephantine}.

encyclopedic

encompassing all information types {encyclopedic}.

finite countable

countable, limited {finite}.

five-star

top ranking {five-star}.

hulking

large {hulking}.

imperceptible

too small to sense {imperceptible}.

inappreciable

negligible {inappreciable}.

incalculable

too many to count {incalculable}.

indiscernible

too small to sense {indiscernible, small}.

inestimable

too high to give value to {inestimable}.

innumerable

too many to count {innumerable}.

insubstantial

very small {insubstantial}.

macroscopic large

seeable without microscope {macroscopic}.

miniature

small {miniature}.

minuscule

small {minuscule}.

monolithic

large unified thing {monolithic}.

multitudinous

having many {multitudinous}.

myriad

having many {myriad}.

nth

item numbered n in series {nth}.

paltry

small {paltry}.

vacant

empty {vacant}.

voluminous

having large volume {voluminous}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-English-Adjective-Personal Trait

absorbed

concentrating {absorbed}.

absurd

ridiculous {absurd, ridiculous}.

abstemious

abstaining {abstemious}.

acerbic

harsh {acerbic}.

adamant

unyielding {adamant}.

affluent

rich {affluent}.

aggrieved

wronged {aggrieved}.

aghast

appalled {aghast}.

agnate

related through father {agnate}.

alfresco

nude {alfresco}.

amatory

sexually loving {amatory}.

ambidextrous

able to use both hands equally {ambidextrous}.

ambivalent

undecided {ambivalent}.

ambulatory walking

walking {ambulatory, walking}.

amorous

seeking and giving sexual love {amorous}.

angular gangly

gangly {angular}.

answerable

responsible {answerable}.

anthropocentric

perceiving only from human viewpoint {anthropocentric}.

anthropomorphic

attributing human characteristics to other things {anthropomorphic}.

anticlerical

against church doctrine {anticlerical}.

apolitical

not political {apolitical}.

ardent

eager {ardent}.

ashen

lacking blood in skin {ashen}.

assertive

stating preferences strongly {assertive}.

atavistic

old-fashioned {atavistic}.

audacious

bold {audacious}.

austere

living simply {austere}.

autogenous

from same person {autogenous}.

averse

opposed {averse}.

avuncular

uncle-like {avuncular}.

beady

small {beady}.

beardless

young {beardless}.

bisexual

able to behave sexually as man or woman {bisexual}.

brassy

brash {brassy}.

bumptious

assertive {bumptious}.

burly

massive {burly}.

buxom

having large breasts {buxom}.

carnal

sensual {carnal}.

carnivorous

meat eating {carnivorous}.

celibate

not engaging in sexual intercourse {celibate}.

cerebral adjective

usually thinking {cerebral}.

cheeky

impertinent {cheeky}.

clerical clerk or clergy

about clergy or clerking {clerical}.

cocksure

certain {cocksure}.

coltish

frisky {coltish}.

come-hither

come-here {come-hither}.

communal shared

shared {communal}.

compliant

yielding {compliant}.

concerted

working together {concerted}.

congenital

being born with {congenital}.

conjugal

about marriage {conjugal}.

connubial

about marriage {connubial}.

consanguineous

related {consanguineous}.

consensual

mutually agreed {consensual}.

considerate

thoughtful {considerate}.

continent urination

able to wait for urination {continent, control}.

contrite

repentant {contrite}.

coping succeeding

succeeding {coping}.

corporeal

about body {corporeal}.

coy

shy {coy}.

crestfallen

dispirited {crestfallen}.

crusty

gruff {crusty}.

cutaneous skin

about skin {cutaneous}.

defeatist

accepting defeat {defeatist}.

demonstrative gesturing

gesturing {demonstrative, gesturing}.

despairing

having no hope {despairing}.

destitute

poor {destitute}.

desultory

directionless {desultory}.

detached

uncaring {detached}.

devil-may-care

carefree {devil-may-care}.

devotional

prayerful {devotional}.

dewy-eyed

tearful {dewy-eyed}.

diffident

timid {diffident}.

disaffected

no longer loyal {disaffected}.

disconsolate

sad and hopeless {disconsolate}.

discriminating

selective {discriminating}.

disdainful

proud {disdainful}.

disinterested

objective {disinterested}.

dispassionate

unperturbed {dispassionate}.

dispirited

disheartened {dispirited}.

disquieted

uneasiness {disquieted}.

distaff female

female {distaff, female}.

docile

passive {docile}.

doleful

sad {doleful}.

dolorous

sad {dolorous}.

dour

sad {dour}.

downbeat

depressed {downbeat}.

drab

plain or not colorful {drab}.

ducal

about dukes {ducal}.

dusky

dark {dusky}.

dyed-in-the-wool

unchanging {dyed-in-the-wool}.

earthy

natural and common {earthy}.

ebullient

happy {ebullient}.

effulgent

radiant {effulgent}.

effusive

talkative {effusive}.

elated

very happy {elated}.

elliptical roundabout

roundabout {elliptical}.

embattled

struggling {embattled}.

embittered

bitter {embittered}.

equivocal

hesitant {equivocal}.

erogenous

about sexual desire {erogenous}.

erotic

about sexual desire {erotic}.

errant

roving or immoral {errant}.

erratic

inconsistent {erratic}.

escapist

fantasizing {escapist}.

ethnic cultural

about cultures or races {ethnic}.

exacting

demanding {exacting}.

expectant

expecting {expectant}.

exuberant

lively {exuberant}.

exultant

rejoicing {exultant}.

facetious

flippant {facetious}.

fallible

possibly in error {fallible}.

familial family

about family {familial}.

feisty

aggressive {feisty}.

fervent

ardent {fervent} {fervid}.

fey

enchanted {fey}.

filial children

about children {filial}.

flamboyant

showy {flamboyant}.

flippant

joking {flippant}.

forsworn

sworn previously {forsworn}.

forward

bold {forward}.

fraternal brother

about brothers {fraternal}.

fraught

distressed {fraught}.

free-lance

working for oneself {free-lance}.

frenetic

frantic {frenetic}.

frolicsome

playful {frolicsome}.

fugitive

fleeting {fugitive}.

furtive

stealthy {furtive}.

garrulous

talkative {garrulous}.

gay

happy {gay}.

grandiloquent

pompous {grandiloquent}.

grandiose

acting grand {grandiose}.

gravid

pregnant {gravid}.

green-eyed

envious {green-eyed}.

gregarious

sociable {gregarious}.

grizzled

gray {grizzled}.

gustatory

about taste {gustatory}.

guttural

about throat {guttural}.

habitable

livable {habitable}.

haggard

gaunt {haggard}.

halting hesitating

hesitating {halting}.

hangdog

downcast {hangdog}.

hard-bitten

experienced {hard-bitten}.

hard-boiled

tough {hard-boiled}.

hedonistic pleasure

always pursuing pleasure {hedonistic}.

herbivorous

plant eating {herbivorous}.

heretical

holding unorthodox beliefs {heretical}.

heterosexual

sexually involved only with opposite sex {heterosexual}.

hirsute

hairy {hirsute}.

honorific

title {honorific}.

horny

lustful {horny}.

housebroken

able to wait to excrete outdoors {housebroken}.

hubris

pride {hubris}.

hymeneal

about weddings or marriages {hymeneal}.

hypnotic fascinating

causing sleep or fascination {hypnotic}.

idolatrous

devoted {idolatrous}.

impassioned

passionate {impassioned}.

impassive

calm {impassive}.

impecunious

poor {impecunious}.

imperious

commanding {imperious}.

impious

not pious {impious}.

implacable

unyielding {implacable}.

impolitic

not tactful {impolitic}.

impracticable

not practical {impracticable}.

improvident

careless {improvident}.

incommunicado

located where one is not able to communicate {incommunicado}.

indelicate

insensitive {indelicate}.

indigent

poor {indigent}.

indiscriminate

random {indiscriminate}.

indomitable

undefeatable {indomitable}.

inexorable

unyielding {inexorable}.

inner-directed

motivated by one's own thoughts and feelings {inner-directed}.

inscrutable

enigmatic {inscrutable}.

insensate

unconscious {insensate}.

internecine

among relatives {internecine}.

intravenous

in vein {intravenous}.

intrusive

interjected but unwanted {intrusive}.

inveterate

persisting {inveterate}.

irate

angry {irate}.

irreconcilable

unable to reach harmonious state between two parties {irreconcilable}.

irresolute

undecided {irresolute}.

itinerant

traveling {itinerant}.

jaded

desensitized {jaded}.

jaundiced

emotional {jaundiced}.

jocose

joking {jocose}.

jocular

joking {jocular}.

jocund

joking {jocund}.

jubilant

very happy {jubilant}.

juvenile young

young {juvenile}.

kid glove

handling with care {kid glove}.

labored

strained {labored}.

lachrymose

crying easily {lachrymose}.

laconic

terse {laconic}.

laggard

lagging {laggard}.

lame duck

unre-electable {lame duck}.

languid

lazy {languid}.

lascivious

lewd {lascivious}.

laureate

honored {laureate}.

leaden

heavy {leaden}.

leonine

lion-like {leonine}.

libidinous

sexually desiring {libidinous}.

livid

red in the face {livid}.

loath

unwilling {loath}.

loquacious

talkative {loquacious}.

lusty

desiring sexual activity {lusty}.

magisterial

commanding {magisterial}.

migratory

always moving {migratory}.

mimetic imitative

imitative {mimetic}.

ministerial

acting like manager {ministerial}.

moiling

working {moiling}.

monastic

monkish {monastic}.

moneyed

rich {moneyed}.

mongrel

mixed {mongrel}.

mordant sarcastic

sarcastic, trenchant {mordant}.

morganatic

about marriages between nobles and commoners in which spouse and children receive no titles {morganatic}.

moribund

dead {moribund}.

morose

sad {morose}.

musing

thinking {musing}.

natal

about birth {natal}.

nationalistic

too patriotic {nationalistic}.

nauseous

almost vomiting {nauseous}.

nihilistic

believing that values, ideas, and life are worthless {nihilistic}.

non-committal

not choosing {non-committal}.

nonplused

perplexed {nonplused}.

nubile

marriageable {nubile}.

nuptial

about weddings {nuptial}.

nutritive

giving nutrition {nutritive}.

omnificent

able to do anything {omnificent}.

orgiastic

reveling {orgiastic}.

osseous

about bones {osseous}.

otherworldly

intellectual or imaginative {otherworldly}.

partisan

supporting faction {partisan}.

passive

inactive {passive}.

paternalistic

father-like {paternalistic}.

pecuniary

about money {pecuniary}.

penitent

repentant {penitent}.

pensive

being thoughtful {pensive}.

perfunctory

doing without caring {perfunctory}.

pessimistic

believing situation will end badly {pessimistic}.

phobic

being afraid {phobic}.

piebald

being spotted {piebald}.

pious

religious {pious}.

piteous

tending to cause pity {piteous}.

pitiable

tending to cause pity {pitiable}.

pixilated

drunk or eccentric {pixilated}.

plaintive

mournful {plaintive}.

platonic

not sexual {platonic}.

plebeian

common {plebeian}.

poignant

affecting {poignant}.

preadolescent

pre-teenaged {preadolescent}.

prepossessing

impressing {prepossessing}.

presumptive

arrogant {presumptive}.

proletarian

working class {proletarian}.

prolix

wordy {prolix}.

promiscuous several

having more than one {promiscuous}.

prone

horizontal {prone}.

protectionist

protecting someone {protectionist}.

prurient

tending to arouse sexual feelings {prurient}.

pubescent

undergoing sexual maturation {pubescent}.

puckish

acting like Puck {puckish}.

purulent

containing pus {purulent}.

pyknic

short and stocky {pyknic}.

querulous

asking questions {querulous}.

quixotic

being idealistic {quixotic}.

quizzical

being puzzled {quizzical}.

rabid

being fanatical {rabid}.

raffish

being jaunty {raffish}.

rakish

being jaunty {rakish}.

ramrod

being vertically straight {ramrod}.

rapt

paying attention {rapt}.

raspy

rough {raspy}.

raucous

noisy {raucous}.

raunchy

acting sexy {raunchy}.

ravenous

hungry {ravenous}.

ravishing

being beautiful {ravishing}.

remorseless

merciless {remorseless}.

removed

objective {removed}.

repentant

regretting {repentant}.

repressed

held back {repressed}.

restive

unable to stay still {restive}.

reticent

reluctant {reticent}.

retiring

shy {retiring}.

reverential

showing reverence {reverential}.

rock-ribbed

strong {rock-ribbed}.

romantic

impractical or always dreaming of romance {romantic}.

sallow

slightly yellow {sallow}.

salvable

savable {salvable}.

sanguinary

about blood {sanguinary}.

sardonic

mocking {sardonic}.

saturnine

sardonic {saturnine}.

savory tasty

appetizing taste or smell {savory, taste}.

scathing

harsh {scathing}.

sedate

calm {sedate}.

sedentary

mostly sitting {sedentary}.

sensate

having senses {sensate}.

sensitive

perceiving even small things and being affected by them {sensitive, feeling}.

sententious

having important meaning {sententious}.

sentient

able to experience {sentient}.

sesquipedalian

using many syllables {sesquipedalian}.

sheepish

shy {sheepish}.

sinewy

strong but not massive {sinewy}.

sloe-eyed

having black eyes {sloe-eyed}.

snaggletooth

having sticking out tooth {snaggletooth}.

snub-nosed

having turned-up nose {snub-nosed}.

somnolent

sleepy {somnolent}.

soulful

having feeling {soulful}.

spare

lean {spare, lean}.

sportive

playful {sportive}.

stag alone

alone {stag, alone}.

staid

restrained {staid}.

stalwart

strong and resolute {stalwart}.

star-crossed

having bad luck {star-crossed}.

stately

dignified {stately}.

statuesque

tall and shapely {statuesque}.

stern strict

strict {stern, strict}.

stolid

unemotional {stolid}.

straitlaced

acting only morally {straitlaced}.

strapping

tall {strapping}.

strident

harsh sounding {strident}.

studied

contrived {studied}.

submissive

acting according to another's will {submissive}.

subordinate

under {subordinate}.

subservient

servile {subservient}.

subtle

able to make distinctions {subtle}.

suggestible

following other's suggestions {suggestible}.

sultry

sexy {sultry}.

supercilious

disdainful {supercilious}.

supine lying down

lying down {supine}.

supple

limber {supple}.

swarthy

dark {swarthy}.

systemic

about whole body {systemic}.

taciturn

uncommunicative {taciturn}.

tempestuous

tending to express temper {tempestuous}.

tendinous

about tendons {tendinous}.

terse

using few words {terse}.

theatrical

acting as if in theater {theatrical}.

throaty

coming from deep in throat {throaty}.

timorous

timid {timorous}.

tongue in cheek

facetious {tongue in cheek}.

tremulous

fearful {tremulous}.

tweedy

informal {tweedy}.

unbridled

free {unbridled}.

unctuous

ingratiating {unctuous}.

unilateral one side

done by only one of two parties {unilateral}.

unwitting

not intentional {unwitting}.

uxorious

always deferring to one's wife {uxorious}.

vehement

insistent {vehement}.

venerable

old {venerable}.

venial

excusable {venial}.

verbose

wordy {verbose}.

vestal

chaste {vestal}.

viable

alive {viable}.

visceral emotional

emotional {visceral}.

vociferous

talking strongly {vociferous}.

voluble

talkative {voluble}.

voluptuous

having marked sexual features {voluptuous}.

voracious

very hungry {voracious}.

waggish

humorous {waggish}.

wan

pale, sad, or weak {wan}.

wasted

no energy {wasted}.

whimsical

odd {whimsical}.

white-collar

office {white-collar}.

wide-eyed

naive {wide-eyed}.

willowy

thin and graceful {willowy}.

wily

sly {wily}.

wistful

yearning {wistful}.

wizened

old {wizened}.

wry

ironic {wry}.

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aberrant

not normal {aberrant}.

abject

wretched {abject}.

abominable bad

very bad {abominable}.

abrasive irritating

irritating {abrasive, irritating}.

accursed

having bad luck {accursed}.

acidulous

sour {acidulous}.

acquisitive

grasping {acquisitive}.

aloof

proud {aloof}.

amoral

without moral scruples {amoral}.

anemic

weak {anemic}.

antisocial

not sociable {antisocial}.

apprehensive

anxious {apprehensive}.

arch as haughty

haughty {arch, haughty}.

arrogant

proud {arrogant}.

artless

natural {artless}.

asinine

stupid {asinine}.

asocial

not social {asocial}.

atrocious

bad {atrocious}.

bald-faced

brash {bald-faced}.

bandy-legged

bow-legged {bandy-legged}.

bantam about person

small and aggressive {bantam}.

base common

low {base, low}.

baseborn

not born to nobility {baseborn}.

bellicose

wanting to fight {bellicose}.

belligerent

aggressive {belligerent}.

benighted

ignorant {benighted}.

bestial

beast-like {bestial}.

bigoted

prejudiced {bigoted}.

bilious

irascible {bilious}.

boorish

crude {boorish}.

bovine

cow-like {bovine}.

brassbound

unchanging {brassbound}.

brazen

bold {brazen}.

brusque

blunt {brusque}.

bughouse

crazy {bughouse}.

bullheaded

stubborn {bullheaded}.

bullish

optimistic or bullying {bullish}.

bunco

fast talking {bunco} {bunko}.

caitiff

cowardly {caitiff}.

callous

unfeeling {callous}.

callow

inexperienced {callow}.

cantankerous

irritable {cantankerous}.

capricious

impulsive {capricious}.

captious

faultfinding {captious}.

catty

spiteful {catty}.

caustic critical

sharp-tongued, critical {caustic, sharp-tongued}.

cavalier uncaring

carefree or uncaring {cavalier, uncaring}.

chintzy

gaudy and cheap {chintzy}.

churlish

rude and surly {churlish}.

clannish

only interested in one's group {clannish}.

closefisted

not generous {closefisted}.

cloying

excessive {cloying}.

combative

wanting to fight {combative}.

complacent

smug {complacent}.

compulsive

impulsive {compulsive}.

contentious

argumentative {contentious}.

contumacious

rebellious {contumacious}.

corpulent

fat {corpulent}.

covetous

desirous {covetous}.

crabbed

irritable {crabbed}.

crass

coarse {crass}.

craven

cowardly {craven}.

credulous

gullible {credulous}.

crotchety

irritable {crotchety}.

culpable

responsible {culpable}.

decadent

enjoying luxuries {decadent}.

delinquent

not meeting law or requirement {delinquent}.

demoniac

devil-like {demoniac}.

demoted

put in lower-level job {demoted}.

dense

understanding only slowly {dense}.

depraved

immoral {depraved}.

derelict adjective

failing to do duty {derelict, duty}.

derisive

mocking {derisive}.

derogatory

disparaging {derogatory}.

designing

scheming {designing, scheming}.

despicable

contemptible {despicable}.

devious

tricky {devious}.

dictatorial

always ordering {dictatorial}.

dilatory

delaying {dilatory}.

diminutive

short {diminutive}.

disheveled

poorly groomed {disheveled}.

disingenuous

deceitful {disingenuous}.

dissolute

immoral {dissolute}.

divisive

creating division {divisive}.

doctrinaire

dogmatic {doctrinaire}.

dogmatic

following one theory {dogmatic}.

donnish

pedantic {donnish}.

dowdy

shabby {dowdy}.

effeminate

not manly or female-like {effeminate}.

effete

decadent {effete}.

egocentric

self-centered {egocentric}.

evasive

vague {evasive}.

excruciating

painful {excruciating}.

execrable

detestable {execrable}.

exorable

inexcusable {exorable}.

faithless

unfaithful {faithless}.

fatuous

foolish {fatuous}.

feckless

irresponsible {feckless}.

feigned

pretended {feigned}.

flatulent

pompous {flatulent}.

fractious

trouble-making {fractious}.

froward

disobedient {froward}.

gauche tactless

tactless {gauche, tactless}.

gawkish

awkward {gawkish}.

grasping greedy

greedy {grasping}.

gullible

easily fooled {gullible}.

hapless

luckless {hapless}.

hardheaded

realistic or stubborn {hardheaded}.

haughty

proud {haughty}.

heinous

wicked {heinous}.

hidebound

conservative {hidebound}.

high-hat

snobbish {high-hat}.

ignoble

dishonorable {ignoble}.

ignominious

dishonorable {ignominious}.

illiberal

not liberal {illiberal}.

immodest

not modest {immodest}.

incestuous

having sexual intercourse with closely related person {incestuous}.

incorrigible

staying bad {incorrigible, staying bad}.

indolent

lazy {indolent}.

infantile childish

childish {infantile}.

ingrate

ungrateful {ingrate}.

iniquitous

sinful {iniquitous}.

insolent

disrespectful and rude {insolent}.

insufferable

intolerable {insufferable}.

insular

small-minded or isolated {insular}.

intransigent

stubborn {intransigent}.

invidious

causing bad feelings {invidious}.

irascible

temperamental {irascible}.

ironbound

unchanging {ironbound}.

jejune

immature {jejune}.

lecherous

too sexually active {lecherous}.

licentious

immoral {licentious}.

light-fingered

thieving {light-fingered}.

listless

directionless {listless}.

maladroit

clumsy {maladroit}.

maleficent

evil acting {maleficent}.

malevolent

evil {malevolent}.

maudlin

too sentimental {maudlin}.

mawkish

too sentimental {mawkish}.

melodramatic

exaggerated {melodramatic}.

mercenary money

only for money {mercenary, money}.

mercurial

quick tempered {mercurial}.

meretricious

vulgarly attractive {meretricious}.

mincing

affected {mincing}.

monstrous

very bad {monstrous}.

mousy

timid {mousy}.

nefarious

wicked {nefarious}.

negativistic

pessimistic {negativistic}.

niggardly

miserly {niggardly}.

niggling

petty or fastidious {niggling}.

obdurate

stubborn {obdurate}.

obese

fat {obese}.

obsequious

servile {obsequious}.

obstreperous

defiant {obstreperous}.

obtrusive

forcing on others {obtrusive}.

obtuse stupid

stupid and unable to understand {obtuse}.

odious

repugnant {odious}.

officious

offering advice {officious}.

old-line

traditional or conservative {old-line}.

opinionated

holding strong opinions {opinionated}.

opportunistic

immorally or uncaringly taking advantage {opportunistic}.

overweening

overbearing {overweening}.

pallid

pale {pallid}.

parochial provincial

provincial {parochial}.

pathetic pitiful

pitiful {pathetic}.

paunchy

fat {paunchy}.

pear-shaped

having wide hips {pear-shaped}.

pedestrian

slow {pedestrian}.

perverse

persisting {perverse}.

petty unimportant

insisting on unimportant things {petty}.

petulant

being easily irritated {petulant}.

picayune

being petty {picayune}.

pigeon-toed

having turned-in feet {pigeon-toed}.

pigheaded

stubborn {pigheaded}.

pompous

pretentious {pompous}.

ponderous

heavy {ponderous}.

porcine

pig-like {porcine}.

portly

fat {portly}.

predatory plundering

plundering {predatory}.

pretentious

pretending {pretentious}.

prodigal

erring {prodigal}.

profligate

wasteful {profligate}.

provincial

narrow-mindedness {provincial}.

puerile

being childish {puerile}.

pugnacious

wanting to fight {pugnacious}.

purblind

understanding only slowly {purblind}.

puritan

being morally strict {puritan}.

pusillanimous

being coward {pusillanimous}.

rapacious

avaricious {rapacious}.

reactionary

wanting to return to previous times {reactionary}.

recalcitrant

resisting advice {recalcitrant}.

refractory obstinate

obstinate {refractory, obstinate}.

reprehensible

very bad {reprehensible}.

rude

discourteous {rude}.

sanctimonious

showily pious {sanctimonious}.

saurian

reptilian {saurian}.

scurrilous

abusive {scurrilous}.

seedy

shabby {seedy}.

self-seeking

thinking only about self {self-seeking}.

self-serving

acting to help oneself {self-serving}.

senescent

age-caused ability loss {senescent}.

servile

subservient {servile}.

slavish

subservient {slavish}.

slothful

lazy {slothful}.

smug

complacent {smug}.

snappish

speaking sharply {snappish}.

snide

disparaging {snide}.

sophistic

using questionable reasoning {sophistic}.

sophomoric

immature {sophomoric}.

sottish

drunk {sottish}.

spineless

coward {spineless}.

stodgy

acting only in uninteresting ways {stodgy}.

stony

emotionless {stony}.

sullen

morose {sullen}.

surly

sullen {surly}.

tacky

sticky {tacky}.

tendentious

biased {tendentious}.

testy

irritable {testy}.

torpid

slow {torpid}.

truculent

wanting to fight {truculent}.

tyrannical

acting like tyrant {tyrannical}.

unbending

unchanging {unbending}.

unconscionable

excessive {unconscionable}.

uncouth

uncivilized {uncouth}.

ungainly

awkward {ungainly}.

unkempt

not well-groomed {unkempt}.

unregenerate

stubborn {unregenerate}.

unsavory

having poor morals {unsavory}.

unstudied

natural {unstudied}.

untutored

ignorant {untutored}.

vacuous

stupid {vacuous}.

vainglory

pride {vainglory}.

vapid

not lively {vapid}.

venal

corrupt {venal}.

vindictive

wanting vengeance {vindictive}.

virulent

hostile {virulent}.

volatile

quick to anger {volatile}.

wanton

unrestrained {wanton}.

waspish

irritable {waspish}.

willful

doing whatever one wants {willful}.

withdrawn

having no emotion {withdrawn}.

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aboveboard

sincere {aboveboard}.

accomplished

skilled {accomplished}.

adept

skilled {adept}.

adroit

skilled {adroit}.

affable

accommodating {affable}.

agile

nimble {agile}.

amenable

agreeable {amenable}.

amiable

pleasant {amiable}.

amicable friendly

friendly {amicable}.

artful

skilled {artful}.

articulate adjective

well-spoken {articulate, well-spoken}.

assiduous

diligent {assiduous}.

astute

judging well {astute}.

attentive

attending {attentive}.

august

dignified {august}.

autonomous

independent {autonomous}.

beatific

bliss {beatific}.

beneficent

charitable {beneficent}.

benevolent

good-natured {benevolent}.

bilingual

knowing two languages {bilingual}.

canny

smart {canny}.

chary

careful {chary}.

chaste

modest {chaste}.

chivalrous

gallant {chivalrous}.

circumspect

careful {circumspect}.

civil polite

polite {civil}.

cognizant

knowing {cognizant}.

collected

calm {collected}.

comely

good-looking {comely}.

communicative

liking to communicate {communicative}.

companionable

sociable {companionable}.

composed

calm {composed}.

conversant

knowledgeable {conversant}.

convivial

sociable {convivial}.

cosmopolitan

sophisticated {cosmopolitan}.

courtly polite

polite {courtly}.

dapper

well-dressed {dapper}.

debonair

jaunty and charming {debonair}.

decorous

proper {decorous}.

deferential

yielding to others {deferential}.

deft

skilled {deft}.

demure

modest {demure}.

dexterous

skilled with hands {dexterous}.

diplomatic tactful

tactful {diplomatic}.

disarming

making opponent feel at ease {disarming}.

discerning

discriminating {discerning}.

discrete careful

careful {discrete}.

doughty

brave {doughty}.

droll

funny {droll}.

eclectic

interested in many different things {eclectic}.

educable

teachable {educable}.

egalitarian

supporting equality {egalitarian}.

eminent noble

noble, high {eminent}.

empathic

understanding {empathic}.

engaging

charming {engaging}.

equable

calm {equable}.

erudite

knowledgeable {erudite}.

evenhanded

just {evenhanded}.

exemplary

setting good example {exemplary}.

expansive

outgoing {expansive}.

fastidious

meticulous {fastidious}.

fetching

attractive {fetching}.

fluent

well-spoken {fluent}.

frank

plainspoken {frank}.

gallant

chivalrous {gallant}.

genteel

polite {genteel}.

guileless

sincere {guileless}.

hale

healthy {hale}.

heady

alert {heady}.

hospitable

receptive {hospitable}.

humane

compassionate {humane}.

humanitarian

improving others' lives {humanitarian}.

illustrious

celebrated {illustrious}.

impeccable

correct {impeccable}.

imperturbable

calm {imperturbable}.

indefatigable

tireless {indefatigable}.

intrepid

brave {intrepid}.

irreproachable

never immoral {irreproachable}.

jovial

happy {jovial}.

judicial careful

careful {judicial}.

judicious

careful {judicious}.

keen

eager {keen}.

laudable

praiseworthy {laudable}.

laudatory

praising {laudatory}.

learned knowledgeable

knowledgeable {learned}.

lettered

well-read {lettered}.

lily-white

pure {lily-white}.

lissome

lithe {lissome}.

literate

able to read or well-read {literate}.

lithe

graceful {lithe}.

lucid clear

clear {lucid}.

mannered

polite {mannered}.

measured

regular {measured}.

meritorious

deserving reward {meritorious}.

methodical

following method {methodical}.

meticulous

careful {meticulous}.

moxie

bravery {moxie}.

munificent

generous {munificent}.

natty

well-dressed {natty}.

percipient

perceiving well {percipient}.

personable

having good personality {personable}.

perspicacious

perceiving well {perspicacious}.

perspicuous

being perceived easily {perspicuous}.

philosophic

being objective {philosophic}.

phlegmatic

staying calm {phlegmatic}.

politic

judicious {politic}.

pragmatic

practical {pragmatic}.

prescient

having foresight {prescient}.

presentient

having foreknowledge {presentient}.

prestigious

high status {prestigious}.

progressive liberal

working for progress {progressive}.

rangy

tall {rangy}.

rational reason

reasoning well {rational}.

redoubtable

formidable {redoubtable}.

refined

cultured {refined}.

regal

royal-like {regal}.

reputable

having good reputation {reputable}.

reserved

not outgoing {reserved}.

resolute

determined {resolute}.

righteous

acting morally {righteous}.

sagacious

wise {sagacious}.

salutatory

welcoming {salutatory}.

sanguine calm

calm {sanguine, calm}.

sapient

thinking well {sapient}.

sedulous

diligent {sedulous}.

self-effacing

modest {self-effacing}.

selfless

not thinking about self {selfless}.

sensible

not acting unreasonably {sensible}.

serene

calm {serene}.

solicitous

concerned {solicitous}.

studious

often studying {studious}.

temperate moderate

moderate {temperate, disposition}.

tempered experienced

shaped by experience {tempered}.

tenacious

not giving up {tenacious}.

unaffected

natural {unaffected}.

unassuming

modest {unassuming}.

unerring

always correct {unerring}.

unimpeachable

always correct {unimpeachable}.

urbane

cultured {urbane}.

vigilant

alert {vigilant}.

virile

manly {virile}.

winning

charming {winning}.

winsome

charming {winsome}.

wiry

strong and slim {wiry}.

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abreast

alongside {abreast}.

acentric

off-center {acentric}.

adjacent

beside {adjacent}.

adjoining

touching {adjoining}.

alpine

mountain {alpine}.

ambient

surrounding {ambient}.

amorphous shape

any-shaped {amorphous}.

annular

ring-like {annular}.

anterior in front

in front {anterior}.

aquiline

curved {aquiline}.

ascendant

going up {ascendant}.

astral star

about stars {astral}.

asymmetric unsymmetrical

not symmetrical {asymmetric}.

axial adjective

on axis {axial}.

beveled

angled {beveled}.

bipartite

having two parts {bipartite}.

bulbous

bulb-shaped {bulbous}.

buoyant

floating {buoyant}.

cattycorner

diagonal from {cattycorner}.

celestial

about sky {celestial}.

circuitous

going around {circuitous}.

coaxial axis

having same axis {coaxial}.

collinear

on same line {collinear}.

commodious

having large interior {commodious}.

conterminous

having same end {conterminous}.

contiguous

touching {contiguous}.

cosmic universal

universal {cosmic}.

coterminous

having same end {coterminous}.

crescent curved

curved {crescent}.

diametric

about diameter {diametric}.

discontinuous

having gaps or angles {discontinuous}.

elevated high

high {elevated, high}.

elysian

heavenly {elysian}.

equidistant

having same distance from two other things {equidistant}.

extraterrestrial

not on Earth {extraterrestrial}.

fluted

grooved {fluted}.

foliate flower

having flower shapes {foliate}.

fusiform cigar-shaped

cigar-shaped {fusiform}.

gatefold

having folded pages {gatefold}.

helical

screw-shaped {helical}.

hyperborean polar

polar {hyperborean}.

inlaid

inset {inlaid}.

isometric measure

equal measure in all dimensions {isometric}.

isotonic

having equal tension in all dimensions {isotonic}.

lateral sideways

sideways, to side {lateral, sideways}.

manifold as many

many {manifold, many}.

meristic

segmented {meristic}.

misshapen

misshaped {misshapen}.

nether

low {nether}.

oblate ovoid

flattened at poles {oblate}.

oblique

not direct {oblique, not direct}.

oblong

having width greater than height {oblong}.

oriental

eastern {oriental}.

orotund

round {orotund}.

ovate

oval in three dimensions {ovate}.

ovoid

oval in three dimensions {ovoid}.

penult

next-to-last {penult, next-to-last} {penultimate}.

planar flat

flat {planar}.

plexiform

being overlapping network {plexiform}.

precipitous

steep {precipitous}.

protean

changing shape {protean}.

pyriform

pear-shaped {pyriform}.

rotund

round {rotund}.

serial sequential

sequential {serial}.

serpentine winding

winding {serpentine, winding}.

serrate

toothed {serrate}.

serried

crowded {serried}.

singular special

special {singular}.

sinuous

winding {sinuous}.

stellate star

star-shaped {stellate}.

subjacent

underneath {subjacent}.

subterranean

underground {subterranean}.

toroid

torus {toroid}.

tortuous

winding {tortuous}.

trackless

having no markings {trackless}.

transverse across

across {transverse}.

tripartite

having three parts {tripartite}.

tubular

tube-like {tubular}.

ubiquitous

everywhere {ubiquitous}.

ulterior

outside the known {ulterior}.

vallate

having raised edges around lower area {vallate}.

variform

having various shapes {variform}.

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abysmal

profound {abysmal}.

academic impractical

not practical {academic}.

admissible

acceptable {admissible}.

advantageous

giving advantage {advantageous}.

aesthetic

about beauty or art {aesthetic}.

allegorical

symbolic {allegorical}.

ambiguous both

having two meanings {ambiguous, both}.

analogous

similar {analogous, similar}.

ancillary

added {ancillary}.

anomalous abnormal

abnormal {anomalous}.

anonymous

having no named author {anonymous}.

antithetical

opposite {antithetical}.

apocryphal

not authentic {apocryphal}.

appellate

about appeals {appellate}.

applicable

applying {applicable}.

apposite

appropriate {apposite}.

apropos

appropriate {apropos}.

apt

fitting {apt, state}.

arbitrary

capricious {arbitrary}.

arcane

esoteric {arcane}.

arduous

difficult {arduous}.

arrant

complete {arrant}.

arresting

interesting {arresting}.

attributive

adjective {attributive}.

atypical untypical

not typical {atypical}.

auspicious

favorable {auspicious}.

authoritative

from authority {authoritative}.

auxiliary supplementary

supplementary {auxiliary}.

avid

eager {avid}.

avowed

vouched for {avowed}.

backdoor

behind back {backdoor}.

backstairs

behind scenes {backstairs}.

bated

held {bated}.

benign adjective

not harmful {benign}.

bipartisan

about two parties {bipartisan}.

biting

sharp {biting}.

bittersweet

happy and sad {bittersweet}.

blithe

carefree {blithe}.

blue chip

highest rank {blue chip}.

blue ribbon

first quality {blue ribbon}.

blue-collar

laborer {blue-collar}.

bread-and-butter

basic {bread-and-butter}.

bucolic

pastoral {bucolic, pastoral}.

canonical orthodox

orthodox {canonical}.

categorical adjective

absolute {categorical}.

cathartic

purgative {cathartic}.

catholic

general {catholic}.

charitable

generous {charitable}.

chimerical

imaginary {chimerical}.

chivalric

about chivalry {chivalric}.

circumstantial

indirect or associative {circumstantial}.

civic

about citizenship {civic}.

clandestine

secret {clandestine}.

clarion

clear and alerting {clarion}.

classic traditional

traditional and high quality {classic} {classical}.

climactic

about climax {climactic}.

cloak-and-dagger

secret {cloak-and-dagger}.

coequal

equal {coequal}.

cogent

coherent {cogent}.

coherent logical

logical and connected {coherent}.

cohesive

sticking together {cohesive}.

colloquial

about informal expression {colloquial}.

combinative combining

combining {combinative}.

combinatorial combining

about combining {combinatorial}.

commemorative

remembering {commemorative}.

commensurable

measurable in same way {commensurable}.

commensurate

corresponding {commensurate}.

communicable

transferable {communicable}.

compatible

working together well {compatible}.

composite mixed

mixed {composite}.

comprehensible

understandable {comprehensible}.

comprehensive

including everything {comprehensive}.

conceptual ideas

about ideas {conceptual}.

concise

brief {concise}.

confluent

coming together {confluent}.

congruous

harmonious {congruous}.

conjectural

about conjecture {conjectural}.

considered

thought out {considered}.

constitutive essential

essential {constitutive}.

consubstantial

having same substance {consubstantial}.

consummate

perfect and complete {consummate}.

corporate

about corporation {corporate}.

covert secret

secret {covert}.

credible

believable {credible} {creditable}.

cryptic

coded {cryptic}.

cutting sharp

sharp {cutting}.

deathless

timeless {deathless}.

declamatory declaiming

about declaiming {declamatory}.

definitive authoritative

complete and authoritative {definitive}.

defunct

no longer existing {defunct}.

delectable

tasting good {delectable}.

demonstrable

provable {demonstrable}.

discursive discourse

about discourse {discursive}.

disparate

dissimilar {disparate}.

dissociable

separable {dissociable}.

divergent separate

starting from same place but going in different directions {divergent}.

divers

having variety {divers} {diverse}.

dormant

resting {dormant}.

ecumenical

universal {ecumenical}.

efficacious

effective {efficacious}.

ejaculatory

exclaiming {ejaculatory}.

elastic flexible

flexible {elastic}.

elective

not required {elective}.

elemental

basic {elemental}.

emblematic symbolic

symbolic {emblematic}.

embryonic beginning

beginning {embryonic}.

empirical observable

observable {empirical}.

endemic

about place or group {endemic}.

endogenous

within {endogenous}.

engrossing

interesting {engrossing}.

enigmatic

puzzling {enigmatic}.

epic important

important {epic}.

equitable

fair {equitable}.

equivalent equal

equal {equivalent, equal}.

erstwhile

former {erstwhile}.

esoteric

understandable only by few {esoteric}.

especial

special {especial}.

ethereal

delicate {ethereal}.

evocative

evoking {evocative}.

exceptionable

unusually good {exceptionable}.

excrescent

growing abnormally {excrescent}.

excursive

digressive {excursive}.

exhaustive

complete {exhaustive}.

exigent

urgent {exigent}.

exogenous

outside body {exogenous}.

exorbitant

too high {exorbitant}.

exotic strange

strange {exotic}.

expedient

ignored principles in reaching goal {expedient}.

expeditious

efficient {expeditious}.

expendable

discardable {expendable}.

explanatory explain

explaining {explanatory}.

explicable

explainable {explicable}.

explicatory

about explication {explicatory}.

explicit specific

specific {explicit}.

expository exposition

about exposition {expository}.

expressive

meaningful {expressive}.

expurgatory

about removing obscenity or controversy {expurgatory}.

extemporaneous

spontaneous {extemporaneous}.

extensible

extendible {extensible}.

extenuating

excusable {extenuating}.

extracurricular

outside curriculum, such as sports and clubs {extracurricular}.

extralegal

outside law {extralegal}.

extraneous inessential

inessential {extraneous}.

extrinsic

from outside {extrinsic}.

extrusive

pushed through {extrusive}.

facile

easy {facile}.

factitious

artificial {factitious}.

fancy-free

carefree {fancy-free}.

farcical

about farce {farcical}.

fatalistic

resigned to fate {fatalistic}.

feasible

doable {feasible}.

fecund

productive {fecund}.

federal national

about united states, national {federal}.

felicitous

apt and flowing {felicitous}.

fell

falling {fell}.

fertile

able to produce {fertile}.

festive

celebratory {festive}.

fictitious

imaginary {fictitious}.

fictive

imaginary {fictive}.

fiscal money

about money {fiscal}.

fixed

constant {fixed}.

florid

flowery {florid}.

forensic

about debates or legal proceedings {forensic}.

forgettable

insignificant {forgettable}.

formalistic

being formal {formalistic}.

formative developing

developing {formative, developing}.

fortuitous

lucky {fortuitous}.

freestanding

unsupported {freestanding}.

full-dress

with costumes {full-dress}.

fulsome

excessive {fulsome}.

funerary

about funerals {funerary}.

funereal

sad {funereal}.

generic

general {generic}.

germane

apt {germane}.

germinal

in early development {germinal}.

gilt-edged

highest quality {gilt-edged}.

gospel

absolute {gospel}.

graphic pictured

explicitly pictured {graphic}.

gubernatorial

about governors {gubernatorial}.

hairline

narrow {hairline}.

hallowed

sacred {hallowed}.

harmonious

pleasant {harmonious}.

heterodox

unorthodox {heterodox}.

heteronomous

not autonomous {heteronomous}.

holistic

about whole {holistic}.

hortatory

about exhortation {hortatory} {hortative}.

hypothetical

possible {hypothetical}.

idiopathic

having unknown cause {idiopathic}.

immaculate

pure or clean {immaculate}.

impacted

unable to come out {impacted}.

impalpable

not understandable {impalpable}.

impassable

having no path through {impassable}.

impenetrable

unable to enter {impenetrable}.

imperforate

making hole {imperforate}.

impermeable

unable to enter {impermeable}.

impervious

unaffected {impervious}.

implausible

not likely {implausible}.

implicit assumed

assumed {implicit}.

inalienable

inherent {inalienable}.

incandescent bright

bright {incandescent}.

incarnate

embodied {incarnate}.

inchoate early

early {inchoate}.

incipient

about to happen {incipient}.

incommutable

unchangeable {incommutable}.

incongruous

inconsistent or disparate {incongruous}.

incontrovertible

proven {incontrovertible}.

indefeasible

not voidable {indefeasible}.

indeterminate

not determined {indeterminate}.

indicative pointing

indicating, pointing {indicative, indicating}.

indigenous

native {indigenous}.

indubitable

not doubtable {indubitable}.

ineffable

indescribable {ineffable}.

ineluctable

inevitable {ineluctable}.

inextricable

stuck {inextricable}.

infectious

easily transferred {infectious}.

inflammatory

inciting {inflammatory}.

ingenious

clever {ingenious}.

ingrained

habitual {ingrained}.

inherent

intrinsic {inherent}.

inimitable

impossible to imitate {inimitable}.

innocuous

harmless {innocuous}.

inordinate

too much {inordinate}.

intelligible

understandable {intelligible}.

interdenominational

shared by sects {interdenominational}.

interdisciplinary

involving several subjects {interdisciplinary}.

interlocutory

about trial decree {interlocutory}.

intramural

among groups within institution {intramural}.

intrinsic essential

essential {intrinsic}.

inviolable

unassailable {inviolable}.

inviolate

not assailed {inviolate}.

irradicable

not erasable {irradicable}.

irrevocable

not voidable and unchangeable {irrevocable}.

keynote

most important {keynote}.

latent potential

potential {latent}.

liberal

generous {liberal}.

lineal

direct ancestry {lineal}.

literal word

word-for-word {literal}.

literary

about literature {literary}.

liturgical ritual

about ritual or liturgy {liturgical}.

lucrative

making money {lucrative}.

mandatory

required {mandatory}.

marginal unimportant

unimportant {marginal}.

martial military

military {martial}.

materialistic

concerned only about things {materialistic}.

meet

proper {meet}.

mellifluous

flowing smoothly {mellifluous}.

menial

about servants {menial}.

mensurable

measurable {mensurable}.

modish

stylish {modish}.

modular component

having components {modular}.

monosyllablic

having one syllable {monosyllablic}.

moot

having no significance to argument {moot}.

mundane

ordinary {mundane}.

mutable

changeable {mutable}.

nascent

emerging {nascent}.

nebulous

formless {nebulous}.

neoteric

recent {neoteric}.

nominal name

named but not existing {nominal}.

nomological

about universal laws {nomological}.

nondescript

having no special features {nondescript}.

normative

about standard or custom {normative}.

notable

worthy {notable}.

noted

well-known {noted}.

objective impersonal

being impersonal {objective}.

obligatory

required {obligatory}.

occidental

western {occidental}.

operational working

working {operational}.

opportune

favorable {opportune}.

optimal best

best {optimal}.

opulent

luxurious {opulent}.

ornate

highly decorated {ornate}.

orthodox

having traditional or received beliefs {orthodox}.

ostensible

seeming {ostensible}.

overt

public {overt}.

pacific

peaceful {pacific}.

palliative

symptom relieving {palliative}.

palpable

perceivable {palpable}.

papal

about pope {papal}.

paranormal

parapsychological {paranormal}.

pardonable

excusable {pardonable}.

passing

moderately {passing}.

pastoral bucolic

bucolic {pastoral, bucolic}.

patent obvious

obvious {patent, obvious}.

patristic

about early Christian churches {patristic}.

peerless

highest {peerless}.

pegged

categorized {pegged}.

peremptory

acting to stop another's action {peremptory}.

periphrastic

using circumlocutions {periphrastic}.

perquisite

right or gratuity {perquisite}.

pictorial picture

using pictures {pictorial}.

picturesque

looking like nice picture {picturesque}.

piquant provoking

provoking emotion {piquant, provoking}.

pithy

short and expressive {pithy}.

pivotal

determining {pivotal}.

placid

calm {placid}.

plastic changeable

changeable {plastic, changeable}.

plausible

likely {plausible}.

pliable

easily changed {pliable}.

pliant

adaptable {pliant}.

polysyllabic

having more than one syllable {polysyllabic}.

polytechnic

including several technical subjects {polytechnic}.

potent

strong {potent}.

practicable

feasible {practicable}.

precarious

unstable {precarious}.

precious

valuable {precious}.

preeminent

first {preeminent}.

premonitory

signaling danger in the future {premonitory}.

preponderant

greater {preponderant}.

prescriptive

restrictive {prescriptive}.

presidial

about garrison {presidial}.

preternatural

supernatural {preternatural}.

prevalent

widespread {prevalent}.

primary first

main or first {primary}.

pristine

pure and clean {pristine}.

professed

expressed {professed}.

profound

deeply insightful {profound}.

prominent

of high position {prominent}.

pronounced

marked {pronounced}.

propitious

favorable {propitious}.

proportionate

of correct proportions {proportionate}.

proprietary

owned or about proprietor {proprietary}.

prosaic

unimaginative {prosaic}.

proverbial

traditional {proverbial}.

provident

providing for the future {provident}.

providential

about divine providence {providential}.

provisional

temporary {provisional} {provisory}.

putative

supposed {putative}.

quantitative measured

measured or counted {quantitative}.

racy

risqué {racy}.

rarefied

high {rarefied}.

recrudescent

reappear {recrudescent}.

recumbent

reclining {recumbent}.

red-carpet

first-class {red-carpet}.

red-letter

especially happy {red-letter}.

redolent

smelling {redolent}.

redundant

repeated {redundant}.

refulgent

shining {refulgent}.

relative

not absolute {relative}.

remunerative

making money {remunerative}.

renascent

reappearing {renascent}.

replete

filled {replete}.

requisite

required {requisite}.

resonant

echoing {resonant}.

resplendent

shining {resplendent}.

restrictive

limiting {restrictive}.

resurgent

rising again {resurgent}.

ribald

vulgarly funny {ribald}.

rife

full {rife}.

rifling

handling quickly {rifling through things}.

rigorous

difficult {rigorous}.

riotous

funny {riotous}.

risible

laughable {risible}.

roseate

cheerful {roseate}.

round robin

Players play all other players {round robin}.

round table conference

conference with several speakers {round table}.

routine

easy {routine}.

rump

low quality {rump}.

rustic

simple {rustic}.

sabbatical

leave of absence for study {sabbatical}.

sacrosanct

sacred {sacrosanct}.

safe-conduct

document granting passage through region {safe-conduct}.

salient

sticking out {salient}.

salubrious

healthful {salubrious}.

salutary

beneficial {salutary}.

schematic

diagrammatic {schematic}.

scholastic

about school {scholastic}.

seasonable

appropriate for season {seasonable}.

sectarian

about sects {sectarian}.

secular

not religious {secular}.

seemly

proper {seemly}.

semblance

similar to {semblance}.

seminal

seed-like {seminal}.

semiotic symbol

about signs and symbols {semiotic}.

seriocomic

comedy with serious aspects {seriocomic}.

serviceable

usable {serviceable}.

simon-pure

very pure {simon-pure}.

societal

about society {societal}.

solvent money

not bankrupt {solvent, about money}.

soporific

sleep-inducing {soporific}.

sound solid

having all parts working well {sound, functioning}.

spasmodic

irregular {spasmodic}.

spectral ghost

about ghosts {spectral}.

splendiferous

splendid {splendiferous}.

sporadic

irregular {sporadic}.

stentorian

loud {stentorian}.

stilted

overly formal {stilted}.

storied

famous {storied}.

strategic positioning

placing in good position for next event {strategic}.

stringent

severe {stringent}.

stygian

about hell {stygian}.

sublunary

Earthly {sublunary}.

substantive substantial

substantial {substantive, substantial}.

succinct

brief and expressive {succinct}.

suggestive

suggesting sexual things {suggestive}.

summary quick

quick {summary}.

superable

able to be overcome {superable}.

surreptitious

secret {surreptitious}.

surrogate substitute

substitute {surrogate, substitute}.

synoptic

abstract {synoptic}.

syntactic

about syntax {syntactic}.

tabular

in table {tabular}.

tacit unspoken

unspoken implication {tacit}.

tactical

done to gain immediate goal {tactical}.

tangible

substantial {tangible}.

tantamount

equivalent to {tantamount}.

telegraphic

much compressed or shortened {telegraphic}.

telling

forceful {telling}.

tenable

possibly correct {tenable}.

tentative

in uncertain state {tentative}.

tenuous

thin {tenuous}.

textbook rule-based

following rules {textbook, rule-based}.

theocentric

god-centered {theocentric}.

thumbnail

brief {thumbnail}.

titular

nominal {titular}.

toothsome

delicious {toothsome}.

top drawer

high quality {top drawer}.

topical

local {topical}.

tractable

easy to manipulate {tractable}.

trenchant

incisive {trenchant}.

tutelary

about tutoring {tutelary}.

unceremonious

with no politeness {unceremonious}.

uncharted

unknown or unexplored {uncharted}.

unfrequented

not visited {unfrequented}.

unicameral

having one legislative assembly {unicameral}.

unparalleled

unequaled {unparalleled}.

unvarnished

appearing as it is {unvarnished}.

uplifting

lifting spirit {uplifting}.

vantage

view {vantage}.

vatic

about prophesy {vatic}.

verbal wordy

using words {verbal}.

vintage

high quality {vintage}.

violable

breachable {violable}.

votive

fulfilling vow {votive}.

weighty

being important {weighty}.

wondrous

wonderful {wondrous}.

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abstruse

hard to understand {abstruse}.

acrid

caustic {acrid}.

adverse unfavorable

unfavorable {adverse}.

amiss

wrong {amiss}.

apocalyptic

predicting disaster {apocalyptic}.

backhanded

insulting {backhanded}.

baleful

ominous {baleful}.

banal

trite {banal}.

barbarous

brutal {barbarous}.

barefaced

brash {barefaced}.

barren

unproductive {barren}.

blasted

wasted {blasted}.

bogus

fake {bogus}.

bootless

useless {bootless}.

clamorous

loud and noisy {clamorous}.

colorless

uninteresting {colorless}.

cosmetic

only for appearance {cosmetic}.

dank

cold and wet {dank}.

deleterious

harmful {deleterious}.

desolate

uninhabited {desolate}.

detrimental

harmful {detrimental}.

dilapidated

worn out or not repaired {dilapidated}.

dire

grave {dire}.

disjointed

unconnected {disjointed}.

disproportionate

larger in number or size {disproportionate}.

draconian

harsh {draconian}.

egregious

notably bad {egregious}.

elegaic

mournful {elegaic}.

erroneous

wrong {erroneous}.

factious

divisive {factious}.

fallacious

false {fallacious}.

fetid

foul-smelling {fetid}.

flagging

weakening {flagging}.

forbidding

ominous {forbidding}.

frigid

cold {frigid}.

frivolous

unimportant and extra {frivolous}.

galling

irritating {galling}.

gamy

smelling like dead game {gamy}.

garish

gaudy {garish}.

ghastly

horrible {ghastly}.

gratuitous

extra and inapt {gratuitous}.

grievous

significant {grievous}.

ill-starred

bad luck {ill-starred}.

immaterial

not important {immaterial}.

inane

silly {inane}.

inimical

hostile {inimical}.

insidious

subtly harmful {insidious}.

insipid

bland {insipid}.

intractable

not resolvable {intractable}.

inviable

unmaintainable {inviable}.

jerry-built

poorly built {jerry-built}.

kaput

dead {kaput}.

laborious

requiring hard work {laborious}.

labyrinthine

complex {labyrinthine}.

libelous

damaging to reputation {libelous}.

loathsome

disgusting {loathsome}.

ludicrous

laughable {ludicrous}.

lugubrious

mournful {lugubrious}.

lurid

sensational {lurid}.

maddening

frustrating {maddening}.

malignant evil

evil and spreading {malignant}.

malodorous

foul-smelling {malodorous}.

mephitic

foul-smelling {mephitic}.

minatory

threatening {minatory}.

morbid

gruesome or about disease {morbid}.

mordacious

biting {mordacious}.

musty

having moldy smell {musty}.

noisome

noisy {noisome}.

nonviable

non-maintainable {nonviable}.

noxious

damaging {noxious}.

objectionable

offensive {objectionable}.

ominous

threatening {ominous}.

onerous

burdensome {onerous}.

otiose

lazy or useless {otiose}.

overblown

excessive {overblown}.

pandemic

widespread epidemic {pandemic}.

parlous

dangerous {parlous}.

pejorative

disparaging {pejorative}.

pernicious destructive

destructive {pernicious}.

petrified unchanging

unchanging, or scared {petrified}.

prohibitive

too high {prohibitive}.

punitive punishing

punishing {punitive}.

putrid

decayed {putrid}.

questionable

dubious {questionable}.

rampant

unstopped {rampant}.

rank

foul-smelling {rank, bad smelling}.

ratty

shabby {ratty}.

recondite

hard to understand {recondite}.

remiss

negligent {remiss}.

repellent

repulsive {repellent}.

repugnant

offensive {repugnant}.

repulsive

offensive {repulsive}.

saccharine

pleasant but dull {saccharine}.

salacious

lewd {salacious}.

seamy

sordid {seamy}.

sere

withered {sere}.

sham fake

fake {sham, fake}.

sinister

ominous {sinister}.

sodden

wet {sodden}.

sordid

immoral or wretched {sordid}.

specious seeming

only seeming to be true {specious}.

spurious

false {spurious}.

squalid

sordid {squalid}.

stark

utter {stark}.

sterile

unproductive {sterile, unproductive}.

superficial inessential

not essential {superficial}.

superfluous

unneeded {superfluous}.

tangential indirect

not about main thing, indirect {tangential}.

tedious

boring {tedious}.

tepid

lukewarm {tepid}.

trite

common {trite}.

turgid

having too much {turgid}.

untenable

not possible {untenable}.

untoward

unfavorable {untoward}.

unwieldy

Size or shape can make things difficult to manipulate {unwieldy}.

unwonted

unusual {unwonted}.

venomous

hateful {venomous}.

vexatious

annoying {vexatious}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-English-Adjective-State-Physical State

acoustic sound

about sound {acoustic}.

aeolian

about wind {aeolian}.

agrarian farming

about farming {agrarian}.

airy

light {airy}.

amphibious

using water or land {amphibious}.

aquatic

about water {aquatic}.

aqueous water

about water {aqueous}.

arable

farmable {arable}.

audible

hearable {audible}.

aural

about hearing {aural}.

auricular

about hearing {auricular}.

avian bird

about birds {avian}.

botanical

about plants {botanical}.

brackish

somewhat salty {brackish}.

brushed

slightly roughened {brushed}.

chthonic

about or under earth {chthonic}.

clammy

damp {clammy}.

clinical precise

precise {clinical}.

coeval

at same time {coeval}.

combustible

flammable {combustible}.

culinary

about cooking {culinary}.

cutaway

cross-section {cutaway}.

dappled

spotted {dappled}.

decimal ten

about ten {decimal}.

diaphanous

translucently thin {diaphanous}.

dietetic

about dieting {dietetic}.

diffuse spread

spread out {diffuse}.

dog-eared

turned down {dog-eared}.

ductile

stretchable {ductile}.

dulcet

sweet sounding {dulcet}.

edible

eatable {edible}.

empyrean

about sky or heaven {empyrean}.

equine

about horses {equine}.

eschatological

about death or end of world {eschatological}.

excretory

about excretion {excretory}.

fallow

not planted {fallow}.

favonian

about west wind {favonian}.

fenestrated

having windows {fenestrated}.

flaccid

limp {flaccid}.

flammable

able to catch fire {flammable}.

flocculent

flaky {flocculent}.

fulgent

shining {fulgent}.

gelatinous

like gel {gelatinous}.

gelid

like gel {gelid}.

gnarled

knotted {gnarled}.

gossamer

delicate and thin {gossamer}.

hairspring

easily triggered {hairspring}.

halcyon

calm {halcyon}.

hermetic sealed

sealed {hermetic}.

heterogeneous mixed

mixed {heterogeneous}.

heterologous

same shaped or located but with different functions {heterologous}.

high-tension

high voltage {high-tension}.

hoary

old or white {hoary}.

homologous same

having same structure and function {homologous}.

hydroelectric

electric and generated by falling water {hydroelectric}.

hypersonic

traveling faster than sound speed {hypersonic}.

iridescent

lustrous and many-colored {iridescent}.

labile changeable

changeable {labile}.

landlocked

having no port {landlocked}.

lilting

song-like {lilting}.

limpid

transparent {limpid}.

lingual tongue

about tongue or speaking {lingual}.

liquescent

liquid {liquescent}.

luminescent

producing light {luminescent}.

luminous

giving light {luminous}.

lush

verdant {lush}.

lustrous

shiny {lustrous}.

luxuriant

verdant {luxuriant}.

lyrical

song-like {lyrical}.

malleable

changeable {malleable}.

marine ocean

about seas {marine}.

maritime sea

about sea and ships {maritime}.

marmoreal

marble-like {marmoreal}.

matutinal

morning {matutinal}.

mealy

granular {mealy}.

mechanistic machine

machine-like {mechanistic}.

mensal

about table {mensal}.

monaural

having one speaker or ear {monaural}.

monochrome

having one color {monochrome}.

motley

having several parts or colors {motley}.

multifarious

having many parts {multifarious}.

mute

emitting no sound {mute}.

natant

in water {natant}.

nautical

about ships and navigation {nautical}.

navigable

usable by boats {navigable}.

nodular

having nodes {nodular}.

palatable

having no bad taste {palatable}.

palatial

palace-like {palatial}.

palatine

about palace or royal powers {palatine}.

parti-colored

having different colored parts {parti-colored}.

particulate

having particles {particulate}.

pellucid

clear {pellucid}.

peripatetic walking

walking {peripatetic}.

permeable

pervadable {permeable}.

pervious

permeable {pervious}.

phallic shape

about penis or penis shape {phallic}.

pharmaceutical

about medicines {pharmaceutical, medicine}.

philharmonic

symphony orchestra {philharmonic}.

phonic

about sound {phonic}.

photic

about light {photic}.

pied patchy

piebald or patchy {pied, patchy}.

piercing shrill

shrill {piercing}.

piscatorial

about fish {piscatorial}.

pneumatic

about gases {pneumatic}.

polled

clipped {polled}.

polychrome

having several colors {polychrome}.

porous

having pores {porous}.

potable

safe to drink {potable}.

prophylactic

preventing {prophylactic}.

pungent

sharp tasting or smelling {pungent}.

quiescent

inactive {quiescent}.

radiant

glowing {radiant}.

reticular network

network-like {reticular}.

rotary rotation

about rotation {rotary}.

rural country

country {rural}.

sacerdotal

about priests {sacerdotal}.

saline

salty {saline}.

saponaceous

soapy {saponaceous}.

sartorial

about tailoring {sartorial}.

scabrous

rough {scabrous}.

seismic

about earthquakes {seismic}.

sepulchral

about tombs {sepulchral}.

sheer

transparent and thin {sheer}.

spinous

spiny {spinous}.

static still

not moving, or noise {static}.

striated

marked with parallel lines {striated}.

submersible

submergible {submersible}.

succulent

juicy {succulent}.

sylvan

about forests {sylvan}.

synthetic

machine made {synthetic, machine made}.

tart sour

sour {tart, sour}.

tenebrous

dark {tenebrous}.

terpsichorean

about dancing {terpsichorean}.

tertiary third

third {tertiary}.

thalassic

about sea {thalassic}.

thrice

three times {thrice}.

tonsorial

about barbering {tonsorial}.

tropic

tropical {tropic}.

tumescent

swelling {tumescent}.

turbid

having suspended particles {turbid}, like dirty water.

turbulent turmoil

having turmoil {turbulent}.

unalloyed

pure {unalloyed}.

ursine

about bears {ursine}.

variegated

many-colored {variegated}.

vegetal

about vegetation {vegetal}.

vehicular

about vehicles {vehicular}.

verdant

green {verdant}.

vernal spring

about spring {vernal}.

vigesimal

about number 20 {vigesimal}.

vinaceous

having vines {vinaceous} {vinous}.

viscid

dense and sticky {viscid}.

viscous

resisting flow {viscous}.

vulpine

about foxes {vulpine}.

weathered

worn {weathered}.

wrought hammered

hammered into shape {wrought}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-English-Adjective-Time

aestival

in summer {aestival} {estival}.

ancestral

belonging to ancestors {ancestral}.

ante-bellum

before war {ante-bellum}.

antediluvian

before flood {antediluvian}.

antic

ancient {antic}.

antiquated

out-of-date {antiquated}.

archaic

old and unused {archaic}.

arrhythmic

irregular {arrhythmic}.

asynchronous

not at same time {asynchronous}.

biannual

every two years {biannual}.

bicentennial

two centuries later {bicentennial}.

centennial

one century later {centennial} {centenary}.

concomitant time

at same time {concomitant}.

concurrent time

at same time {concurrent}.

consequent

as result {consequent, result} {consequential}.

contemporaneous

at same time {contemporaneous}.

contemporary

at same time {contemporary}.

cursory

quick {cursory}.

diachronic

over time {diachronic} over time.

ephemeral

only short time {ephemeral}.

evanescent

transitory {evanescent}.

extant

existing {extant}.

feudal

in Middle Ages {feudal}.

fleeting

transitory {fleeting}.

glacial

slow {glacial}.

immemorial

forever {immemorial}.

imminent

soon after {imminent}.

immutable

unchanging {immutable}.

impending

soon after {impending}.

incessant

unceasing {incessant}.

interminable

unending {interminable}.

intermittent

at irregular times {intermittent}.

posthumous

after death {posthumous}.

postprandial

after meal {postprandial}.

prefatory

before {prefatory}.

primal first

first {primal}.

primeval

in early times {primeval}.

primordial

in early times {primordial}.

procrustean

changing {procrustean}.

retral

moving backward {retral}.

retroactive in time

applying at previous time {retroactive}.

retrograde backward

moving backward {retrograde}.

revolving

spinning on or around axis {revolving}.

rotatory

rotating {rotatory}.

sesquicentennial

150 years after {sesquicentennial}.

successive

repeatedly after {successive}.

superannuated

obsolete or retired {superannuated}.

synchronic

at same time {synchronic}.

synchronous

at same time {synchronous}.

temporal time

being about time {temporal}.

time-lapse

over time {time-lapse}.

timeless

always having same value {timeless}.

transient passing

passing through or away {transient, passing}.

transitory

short time {transitory}.

valedictory

farewell {valedictory}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-English-Adverb Or Other

albeit

although {albeit}.

anent

regarding {anent}.

anon

soon {anon}.

askance

sideways {askance}.

astern

to rear or behind boat {astern}.

asunder

into parts {asunder}.

athwart

across {athwart}.

avast

hold on {avast}.

avaunt

be gone {avaunt}.

behind the eight ball

in trouble {behind the eight ball}.

behindhand

behind in payments {behindhand}.

betimes

early {betimes}.

clockwise

rotating in same direction as clock {clockwise}.

counterclockwise

rotating in opposite direction as clock {counterclockwise}.

downwind

in same direction as wind is going {downwind}.

ere

before {ere}.

forsooth

in truth {forsooth}.

forthwith

at once {forthwith}.

gamely

pluckily {gamely}.

hammer and tongs

vigorously {hammer and tongs}.

hand in glove

in cooperation {hand in glove} {hand and glove}.

haply

by chance {haply}.

hence

away or therefore {hence}.

henceforth

from now on {henceforth}.

heretofore

previously {heretofore}.

hither

toward here {hither}.

hitherto

before now {hitherto}.

howbeit

although or nevertheless {howbeit}.

lest

for fear that {lest}.

lief

willingly {lief}.

meanly

ignobly {meanly}.

pace preposition

not withstanding as preposition {pace, preposition}.

perchance

perhaps {perchance}.

perforce

necessarily {perforce}.

posthaste

speedily {posthaste}.

save

except for {save}.

sidesaddle

with both legs on one side {sidesaddle}.

summarily

speedily {summarily}.

tallyho

let's go {tallyho}.

thither

to there {thither}.

timely

well-timed {timely}.

to wit

namely {to wit}.

trippingly

quickly {trippingly}.

twixt

between {twixt}.

unduly

excessively {unduly}.

upwind

from where wind came {upwind}.

verily

truly {verily}.

yesteryear

past times {yesteryear}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-English-Affix

affixes

Affixes are prefixes or suffixes {affixes}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-English-Affix-Prefix

a-

not or without or on {a-}.

ab-

away from {ab-}.

acro-

high or beginning {acr-} {acro-}.

ad-

toward {ad-}.

aer-

air or atmosphere {aer-} {aero-}.

afore-

earlier {afore-}.

after-

after {after-}.

agro-

agriculture {agro-}.

allo-

difference {allo-}.

ambi-

both {ambi-}.

an-

not {an-}.

ana-

up {ana-}.

andr-

male {andr-} {andro-}.

ante-

before {ante-}.

anthrop-

human {anthrop-} {anthropo-}.

anti-

against or opposite {anti-} {ant-} {anth-}.

aqu-

water {aqu-}.

arch-

high {arch-}.

archae-

old {archae-} {archaeo-}.

astr-

star or space {astr-} {astro-}.

audio-

sound {audio-} {audi-}.

aur-

hearing {aur-} {auri-}.

aut-

independent {aut-} {auto-}.

be-

on or completely or causing {be-}.

bi-

two {bi-}.

biblio-

book {biblio-}.

bio-

history {bio-}.

by-

secondary or by {by-}.

cac-

noise {cac-} {caco-}.

cata-

unmoving {cata-} {cat-} {cath-}.

cent-

hundred {cent-} {cento-}.

centi-

hundredth {centi-}.

centr-

center {centr-} {centro-} {centri-}.

chem-

chemical {chem-} {chemo-}.

chrom-

color {chrom-} {chromo-}.

chron-

time {chron-} {chrono-}.

circum-

around {circum-}.

co-

both {co-}.

com-

together {com-} {col-} {con-}.

contra-

against {contra-}.

counter-

opposite {counter-}.

cross-

transverse {cross-}.

cry-

cold {cry-} {cryo-}.

crypt-

hidden {crypt-} {crypto-}.

cycl-

circle {cycl-} {cyclo-}.

cyt-

cell {cyt-} {cyto-}.

de-

reverse or remove {de-}.

deca-

ten {deca-} {dec-}.

deci-

tenth {deci-}.

demi-

half {demi-}.

dent-

teeth {dent-} {denti-} {dento-}.

derm-

skin {derm-} {derma-} {dermo-}.

deut-

two {deut-} {deuto-} {deuter-} {deutero-}.

di-

two {di-} {dia-} {dich-} {dicho-}.

dis-

negation or reversal {dis-}.

duo-

two {duo-}.

dys-

disease {dys-}.

electr-

electric {electr-} {electro-}.

en-

into or cover or cause {en-} {em-}.

end-

last or inside {end-} {endo-}.

epi-

above or around {epi-} {ep-}.

equi-

equal {equi-}.

ethno-

race {ethno-}.

eu-

normal {eu-}.

ex-

former {ex-}.

exo-

outside {exo-}.

extra-

outside or extra {extra-} {extro-}.

ferro-

iron {ferro-}.

fore-

front or before {fore-}.

gam-

mating {gam-} {gamo-}.

gastr-

stomach {gastr-} {gastro-}.

ge-

Earth or soil {ge-} {geo-}.

gen-

produced or producing {gen-} {geno-}.

gravi-

weight {gravi-}.

gyn-

female {gyn-} {gyno-} {gynec-} {gyneco-}.

gyr-

spin {gyr-} {gyro-}.

hem-

blood {hem-} {hemo-}.

hemi-

half {hemi-}.

hepta-

seven {hepta-} {hept-}.

heter-

mixed {heter-} {hetero-}.

hexa-

six {hexa-} {hex-}.

hol-

whole {hol-} {holo-}.

hom-

human {hom-} {homo-}.

home-

same {home-} {homeo-}.

hydr-

water {hydr-} {hydro-}.

hyper-

more {hyper-}.

hypn-

sleep {hypn-} {hypno-}.

hypo-

less {hypo-} {hyp-}.

ideo-

idea {ideo-}.

idio-

own or self {idio-}.

in-

not or in {in-} {il-} {im-} {ir-}.

infra-

beneath {infra-}.

inter-

among or mutual {inter-}.

intra-

within {intra-}.

intro-

inward or in {intro-}.

iso- prefix

equal {iso-, equal}.

lingu-

language {lingu-} {lingui-} {linguo-}.

lith-

stone {lith-} {litho-}.

log-

speaking {log-} {logo-}.

long-

long {long-}.

lumin-

light {lumin-} {lumini-} {lumino-}.

macr-

large {macr-} {macro-}.

magnet-

magnetism {magnet-} {magneto-}.

mal-

evil or bad {mal-}.

matr-

mother {matr-} {matri-} {matro-}.

mechan-

machine {mechan-} {mechano-}.

medi-

middle {medi-} {medio-}.

mega-

large or million {mega-} {meg-}.

megal-

exaggerated {megal-} {megalo-}.

mes-

middle {mes-} {meso-}.

meta-

change or behind or middle {meta-, middle} {met-}.

micro-

small {micr-} {micro-}.

milli-

thousandth {milli-}.

mini-

small {mini-}.

mis-

bad or wrong or failed {mis-} {miso-}.

mono-

one {mon-} {mono-}.

morph-

shape {morph-} {morpho-}.

multi-

many {multi-}.

nano-

billionth {nano-}.

nas-

birth {nas-} {naso-} {nasi-}.

necro-

death {necr-} {necro-}.

neo-

new {ne-} {neo-}.

nerv-

nerves {nerv-} {nervi-} {nervo-}.

neur-

nerves {neur-} {neuro-}.

noct-

night {noct-} {nocti-} {nocto-}.

non-

not {non-}.

nucle-

nucleus {nucle-} {nucleo-}.

octa-

eight {octa-} {octo-} {oct-}.

ocul-

eye {ocul-} {oculo-}.

odont-

teeth {odont-} {odonto-}.

oleo-

oil {ole-} {oleo-}.

olig-

few {olig-} {oligo-}.

omni-

all {omni-}.

ont-

existence or life {ont-} {onto-}.

oo-

egg {oo-}.

ophthalm-

eye {ophthalm-} {ophthalmo-}.

oro-

mouth {oro-}.

ortho-

correct or across from {orth-} {ortho-, correct}.

oste-

bone {oste-} {osteo-}.

ot-

vestibular system {ot-} {oto-}.

out-

outside or surpassing {out-}.

ov-

egg {ov-} {ovi-} {ovo-}.

over-

excessive {over-}.

paleo-

ancient {pale-} {paleo-}.

pan-

all {pan-}.

para-

near or like {para-, near} {par-}.

path-

disease {path-} {patho-}.

patr-

nation or father {patr-} {patri-} {patro-}.

ped-

foot {ped-} {pedo-}.

penta-

five {penta-} {pent-}.

per-

containing the most {per-}.

peri-

around {peri-}.

petr-

rock or petroleum {petr-} {petri-} {petro-}.

pharmaco-

pharmaceutical {pharmaco-}.

pheno-

displaying {pheno-}.

phil-

love {phil-} {philo-}.

phon-

sound {phon-} {phono-}.

phos-

light {phos-}.

phot-

light or photography {phot-} {photo-}.

phyl-

tree-like {phyl-} {phylo-}.

physi-

natural or physical {physi-} {physio-}.

phyt-

plant {phyt-} {phyto-}.

pico-

trillionth {pico-}.

piezo-

squeezing {piezo-}.

pil-

feather or hair {pil-} {pili-} {pilo-}.

plan-

flat {plan-} {plano-}.

plasm-

plasma {plasm-} {plasmo-}.

pleio-

many {pleio-} {pleo-} {plio-}.

plen-

full or abundant {plen-}.

pluri-

more than one {pluri-}.

pneum-

air or gas {pneum-} {pneumo-} {pneumat-} {pneumato-}.

poly-

many {poly-}.

post-

after {post-}.

pre-

before {pre-}.

pro-

substitute or in front {pro-}.

prot-

earliest {prot-} {proto-}.

pseud-

false {pseud-} {pseudo-}.

psych-

mind {psych-} {psycho-}.

pyr-

fire {pyr-} {pyro-}.

quadri-

four {quadri-} {quadr-} {quadru-}.

radio-

radiation {radio-}.

re-

repeat {re-}.

retro-

going backward {retro-}.

rhin-

nose {rhin-} {rhino-}.

rhod-

red or rosy {rhod-} {rhodo-}.

sacr-

sacred {sacr-} {sacro-}.

sarc-

flesh {sarc-} {sarco-}.

scat-

excrement {scat-} {scato-}.

schiz-

split {schiz-} {schizo-}.

sect-

division {sect-}.

seismo-

earthquake {seismo-}.

self-

self {self-}.

semi-

half {semi-}.

sesqui-

one and a half or too long {sesqui-}.

sex-

six {sex-} {sexi-}.

socio-

society {socio-}.

soph-

knowledge {soph-}.

spectro-

spectrum {spectro-}.

sten-

narrow {sten-} {steno-}.

step-

related by remarriage {step-}.

stere-

three-dimensional {stere-} {stereo-}.

styl-

writing or style {styl-} {styli-} {stylo-}.

sub-

under {sub-}.

super-

over {super-}.

supra-

above or beyond {supra-}.

sur-

added or above {sur-}.

syn-

together or group {syn-} {sym-}.

synchro-

simultaneous {synchro-}.

taut-

redundancy {taut-} {tauto-}.

taxi-

arranging in order {taxi-} {taxo-}.

techno-

technology {techno-}.

tele-

distance {tele-} {tel-}.

telo-

purpose {telo-}.

ter-

three {ter-}.

term-

end or final {term-}.

tetra-

four {tetra-} {tetr-}.

theo-

gods {the-} {theo-}.

therm-

temperature {therm-} {thermo-}.

topo-

features {top-} {topo-}.

tox-

poison {tox-} {toxo-} {toxic-} {toxico-}.

trans-

transferring or across {trans-}.

tri-

three {tri-}.

trop-

turn {trop-} {tropo-}.

turbo-

rotation {turbo-}.

twi-

between {twi-}.

ultra-

farthest or highest {ultra-}.

un-

not or reverse {un-}.

under-

under {under-}.

uni-

one {uni-}.

up-

high or up {up-}.

vari-

variety {vari-} {vario-}.

vice-

second or representing {vice-}.

well-

good {well-}.

xen-

strange {xen-} {xeno-}.

xer-

dry {xer-} {xero-}.

xyl-

wood {xyl-} {xylo-}.

zoo-

animal {zoo-}.

zyg-

union or paired {zyg-} {zygo-}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-English-Affix-Suffix

-ability

able {-ability}.

-able

able or inclined {-able}.

-ade

sweetened {-ade}.

-age

condition or collection {-age}.

-agogue

leader {-agogue} {-agog}.

-al

relating to or action {-al}.

-an

relating to {-an} {-ian} {-ean}.

-ana

collection {-ana}.

-ance

action or quality {-ance} {-ancy}.

-andry

husband {-andry} {-androus}.

-ar

like {-ar}.

-arch

leader {-arch} {-archy}.

-ard

excessive {-ard} {-art}.

-arian

believer {-arian}.

-arium

place or machine {-arium}.

-ary

associated {-ary}.

-ate

having or deriving from {-ate} {-ated}.

-ation

action or state {-ation}.

-ative

nature of {-ative}.

-ator

acting in specific way {-ator}.

-atory

connected with or tending to {-atory}.

-biotic

living {-biotic}.

-centric

center {-centric}.

-chrome

color {-chrome}.

-cide

kill {-cide} {-cidal}.

-cracy

ruler {-cracy}.

-crat

government person {-crat}.

-cy

quality or rank or action {-cy}.

-cyte

cell {-cyte}.

-dom

condition {-dom}.

-drome

arena {-drome}.

-ectomy

removal {-ectomy}.

-ed

past tense {-ed}.

-ee

recipient or resemblance {-ee}.

-eer

working with {-eer}.

-en

made of or resembling {-en}.

-ence

condition or action {-ence} {-ency}.

-eous

resembling or essence of {-eous}.

-er

comparative {-er}.

-ery

place or collection or skill or condition {-ery}.

-es

plural {-es}.

-escence

light emitting {-escence} {-escent}.

-ese

inhabitant or style or language {-ese}.

-esque

manner {-esque}.

-ess

female {-ess}.

-est

superlative {-est}.

-et

small {-et}.

-eth

ordinal number {-eth} {-th}.

-ette

small {-ette}.

-ey

small or condition {-ey}.

-faction

making {-faction} {-facient}.

-ferous

producing or containing {-ferous}.

-fest

festival {-fest}.

-fication

making {-fication}.

-fold

multiplication or division {-fold}.

-form

shape {-form}.

-ful

having or tending or full {-ful}.

-fy

make or cause {-fy}.

-gamy

mating {-gamy}.

-gen

produced or producing {-gen} {-genic} {-genous} {-geny}.

-gon

sided {-gon}.

-gram

written or drawn {-gram}.

-graph

written or drawn {-graph} {-graphic} {-graphy}.

-grapher

writer or drawer {-grapher}.

-gynous

female {-gynous} {-gyny}.

-hedral

surfaced {-hedral} {-hedron}.

-hood

group or condition {-hood}.

-ia

disease {-ia}.

-ial

about {-ial}.

-iana

collection {-iana}.

-iatric

medical {-iatric} {-iatrics} {-iatry}.

-ibility

ability {-ibility}.

-ible

able {-ible}.

-ic

about {-ic} {-ical}.

-ician

person {-ician}.

-ics

science or art {-ics}.

-id

body or particle {-id}.

-ile

relation or ability {-ile}.

-in

neutral {-in}.

-ine

belonging to or resembling {-ine}.

-ing

process or necessity or particle {-ing}.

-ion

state or process {-ion}.

-ious

full or property {-ious}.

-ish

feature {-ish}.

-ism

theory or state or process {-ism}.

-ist

producer or student or exhibitor {-ist}.

-istic

about {-istic}.

-ite

native or member {-ite}.

-itis

inflammation {-itis}.

-ity

quality {-ity}.

-ive

tendency {-ive}.

-ization

process {-ization}.

-ize

cause or do {-ize}.

-kin

small or short {-kin}.

-less

lack {-less}.

-let

small or for wearing {-let}.

-like

similar {-like}.

-ling

small or associated with {-ling}.

-lith

stone {-lith} {-lithic}.

-logue

speaking {-logue} {-log}.

-logy

subject {-logy}.

-ly

periodic or characteristic {-ly}.

-lysis

dissolving {-lysis} {-lytic} {-lyze}.

-lyte

dissolvable {-lyte}.

-mancy

supernatural use of {-mancy}.

-mania

enthusiasm {-mania}.

-manship

skill {-manship}.

-ment

product or action {-ment}.

-mer

part {-mer} {-mere}.

-meter

measuring {-meter} {-metric} {-metry}.

-morph

shape {-morph} {-morphic} {-morphism} {-morphosis} {-morphous} {-morphy}.

-most

most or nearest {-most}.

-ness

condition {-ness}.

-nomy

law {-nomy}.

-ode

pathway {-ode}.

-odontia

teeth {-odontia}.

-oid

resembling {-oid}.

-on

unit {-on}.

-onym

word {-onym}.

-opsy

examination {-opsy}.

-or

doer {-or}.

-ory

associated {-ory}.

-ose

carbohydrate {-ose}.

-osis

condition {-osis}.

-otic

condition {-otic}.

-ous

possessing or full of {-ous}.

-parous

bearing {-parous}.

-path

disease {-path}.

-pathy

perception or disease {-pathy}.

-ped

foot {-ped} {-pede}.

-phage

eating {-phage} {-phagia} {-phagous} {-phagy}.

-phil

affinity for {-phil} {-phile}.

-philia

tendency {-philia} {-philic} {-philous}.

-phobe

fear {-phobe} {-phobic}.

-phone

sound {-phone} {-phony}.

-phore

carrier {-phore} {-phoresis}.

-phrenia

mental disease {-phrenia}.

-phyll

leaf {-phyll}.

-phyte

plant {-phyte} {-phytic}.

-plasia

growth {-plasia}.

-plasm

cell or tissue {-plasm} {-plast}.

-plastic

plastic {-plastic}.

-pod

foot {-pod}.

-polis

city {-polis}.

-ry

place or collection or feature {-ry}.

-s

plural {-s}.

-scape

scene {-scape}.

-scope

observing {-scope} {-scopy}.

-sect

cut {-sect}.

-ship

status or condition {-ship}.

-sis

condition {-sis}.

-smith

worker {-smith}.

-some

feature or body or group {-some}.

-sophy

knowledge {-sophy}.

-st

superlative {-st}.

-stasis

not moving or balanced {-stasis} {-stat}.

-ster

doer or be-er {-ster}.

-stomy

medical procedure {-stomy}.

-taxis

movement {-taxis}.

-theism

gods {-theism} {-theist}.

-thermy

temperature {-thermy}.

-tomy

cutting {-tomy}.

-trix

female doer {-trix}.

-tron

machine {-tron}.

-trophic

nutrition or growth {-trophic} {-trophy}.

-tropic

turn {-tropic} {-tropism} {-tropous} {-tropy}.

-tude

condition or quality {-tude}.

-ty

condition or quality {-ty}.

-ule

small {-ule}.

-ure

function or process {-ure}.

-urgy

technology {-urgy}.

-vorous

eating {-vorous}.

-ward

direction {-ward}.

-ways

position {-ways}.

-y

feature or small {-y}.

-zoa

individual {-zoa} {-zoan} {-zoic}.

-zygous

union or paired {-zygous}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-English-Noun

nouns

Nouns are about amount, persons, color, region, personal, space, time, or thing {nouns}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-English-Noun-Amount

attrition

reduction in number {attrition}.

baker's dozen

thirteen {baker's dozen}.

dearth

lack {dearth}.

decrement

decrease {decrement}.

denominator

characteristic {denominator, characteristic}.

deuce two

two {deuce, two}.

diminution

decrease {diminution}.

goose egg

zero {goose egg}.

gradation

gradually increasing stages {gradation}.

increment

small increase {increment}.

infinitude

infinite amount {infinitude}.

menagerie

mixed group {menagerie}.

minutiae

small details {minutiae}.

modicum

small amount {modicum}.

moiety

part {moiety}.

nodule

small lump {nodule, small lump}.

nubbin

small amount {nubbin}.

paucity

small amount {paucity}.

plenitude

plenty {plenitude}.

surfeit

plenty {surfeit}.

triplicate

three {triplicate}.

trove

collection {trove}.

twain

two {twain}.

vestige

small remainder {vestige}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-English-Noun-Color

alabaster color

white {alabaster, color}.

amber color

orange {amber, color}.

aqua color

blue {aqua}.

aquamarine color

blue {aquamarine, color}.

auburn

dark brown {auburn}.

azure

blue {azure}.

baby blue

blue {baby blue}.

beige

brownish white {beige}.

cardinal color

red {cardinal, color}.

carmine

red {carmine}.

celadon

light green {celadon}.

cerulean

greenish-blue {cerulean}.

chartreuse color

light yellow-green {chartreuse, color}.

columbine color

light gray {columbine, color}.

crimson

red with some blue {crimson, color}.

ecru

light tan {ecru}.

fuchsia color

purple-red {fuchsia, color}.

gun-metal

dark gray {gun-metal}.

heliotrope color

purple {heliotrope, color}.

indigo color

ultramarine and deep blue {indigo, ultramarine}.

khaki

light brown {khaki}.

lavender color

violet {lavender, color}.

magenta

reddish-purple {magenta}.

maroon

brownish-red {maroon}.

mauve

light purple {mauve}.

ochre

dark yellow-brown {ochre}.

olive color

light green {olive, color}.

oxblood

red {oxblood}.

platinum blonde

silver {platinum blonde}.

primrose color

light yellow {primrose, color}.

puce

purple {puce}.

roan

brown speckled with gray {roan}.

royal blue

deep blue {royal blue}.

ruddy

red {ruddy}.

russet

reddish-brown {russet}.

sable color

black {sable, color}.

saffron color

yellow-orange {saffron, color}.

salmon color

pink {salmon, color}.

scarlet color

red with some orange {scarlet}.

sea green

dark green {sea green}.

sepia

light brown {sepia}.

sky blue

light blue {sky blue}.

slate color

dark gray {slate, color}.

sorrel color

yellow-brown or reddish-brown {sorrel, color}.

spring green

green blue-green {spring green, color}.

steel blue

light blue {steel blue}.

tan

light brown {tan}.

taupe

brownish-gray {taupe}.

tawny

brownish-yellow or light yellow-brown {tawny}.

teal blue

dark greenish-blue {teal blue}.

titian color

reddish-gold or reddish-brown {titian}.

topaz color

dark yellow {topaz, color}.

turquoise color

blue blue-green {turquoise, color}.

ultramarine

indigo and deep blue {ultramarine, color}.

umber

brownish-red {umber}.

varicolored

many-colored {varicolored}.

vermilion

red-orange {vermilion, color}.

violet color

bluish-purple {violet, color}.

virescent

green {virescent}.

wallflower color

yellowish-red {wallflower, color}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-English-Noun-Group Of People

assemblage

assembly {assemblage}.

body politic

people in state {body politic}.

brain trust

advisers {brain trust}.

cabal

secret society {cabal}.

cadre

small trained group {cadre}.

caucus

meeting {caucus}.

cavalcade

parade {cavalcade}.

century

100 soldiers {century, soldier}.

chain gang

prisoners {chain gang}.

chamber of commerce

business group {chamber of commerce}.

coast guard

coastal navy {coast guard}.

collective group

group living {collective}.

colloquium

seminar {colloquium}.

commune

group living {commune}.

conclave

gathering {conclave}.

congress

legislature {congress}.

consortium

business group {consortium}.

constituency

people in political region {constituency}.

contingent group

small group {contingent, people}.

convocation

assembly {convocation}.

cooperative

people cooperating {co-op} {cooperative}.

coterie

small intimate group {coterie}.

cotillion

ball {cotillion}.

council

advisers {council}.

coven

small group {coven}.

deputation

small group sent from one group to another {deputation}.

detachment group

small group of soldiers {detachment, soldier}.

detail

small group of soldiers {detail}.

diet

legislature {diet, legislature}.

duo

two people {duo}.

dynasty

hereditary rulers {dynasty}.

electorate

people in political region {electorate}.

ensemble of people

small group of musicians {ensemble, people}.

entourage

people traveling with someone {entourage}.

expedition

explorers {expedition}.

faction

political group {faction}.

fifth column

Subversive group can spy and commit sabotage {fifth column}.

forum

public discussion {forum}.

fourth estate

press (Edmund Burke) {fourth estate}.

freemasonry

secret fraternity {freemasonry}.

front office

receptionists {front office}.

gala

celebration {gala}.

gauntlet

Paths {gauntlet} can be between two lines of men who intend to injure.

grange

farmer association {grange}.

guild

group of skilled workers {guild}.

harem

concubines of one man {harem}.

intelligentsia

knowledgeable people {intelligentsia}.

judiciary

judges {judiciary}.

kangaroo court

court for predetermined judgment {kangaroo court}.

kitchen cabinet

informal advisers {kitchen cabinet}.

kith

friends {kith}.

laity

non-clerical people {laity}.

legion

large group {legion}.

old guard

conservatives {old guard}.

oligarchy

society with several leaders {oligarchy}.

papacy

institution around pope {papacy}.

parliament legilature

legislature {parliament}.

pecking order

rank {pecking order}.

polity

political region under one government {polity}.

populace

people {populace}.

popular front

insurgents {popular front}.

presbytery

court of ministers and elders {presbytery}.

presidium

socialist-country permanent executive committee {presidium}.

privy council

royal advisers {privy council}.

promenade

walkers {promenade}.

rabble

low-ranking people as whole {rabble}.

rally group

assembly for purpose {rally, person}.

regime ruler

rulers {regime}.

retinue

attendants and followers {retinue}.

seminar

meeting of few students {seminar}.

seminary

religious school {seminary}.

senate assembly

legislature {senate}.

septet

seven people {septet}.

service club

volunteer association {service club}.

sextet

six people {sextet, people}.

shadow cabinet

opposition cabinet {shadow cabinet}.

soviet

assembly {soviet}.

standing committee

permanent committee {standing committee}.

steering committee

committee to schedule larger group {steering committee}.

symposium

single-topic conference {symposium}.

synod

church-official council {synod}.

task force

group to accomplish task {task force}.

tong

gang {tong}.

tribunal

court {tribunal}.

triumvirate

three rulers {triumvirate}.

troupe

artistic group {troupe}.

upper crust

higher-class people {upper crust}.

vanguard

small group that leads larger {vanguard}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-English-Noun-People

aborigine

native {aborigine}.

accessory person

follower of leader {accessory}.

ace person

maximally skilled person {ace}.

acolyte

follower {acolyte}.

activist

politically active person {activist}.

adjutant

assistant {adjutant}.

adolescent

teenager {adolescent}.

adulterer

married person sexually active with another {adulterer}.

adversary

opponent {adversary}.

aesthete

art appreciating person {aesthete}.

agitator

inciter {agitator, person}.

agnostic

person suspending belief {agnostic}.

alarmist

person alarming others {alarmist}.

albino

person with no skin pigment {albino}.

ally

People {ally} can assist people.

android

robot {android}.

anglophile

person liking things about England {anglophile}.

antichrist

devil {antichrist}.

apologist person

person explaining dogma {apologist}.

apostate

deserter {apostate}.

apple polisher

ingratiating person {apple polisher}.

arbiter

mediator {arbiter}.

archenemy

main enemy {archenemy}.

aristocrat

upper-class person with inherited wealth {aristocrat}.

ascetic

self-denying person {ascetic}.

atheist

non-believer in God {atheist}.

autochthon

aborigine {autochthon}.

autocrat

person exerting his or her power {autocrat}.

automaton

robot {automaton}.

avatar

archetype {avatar}.

babu

sir {babu}.

bacchant

drunkard {bacchant}.

bachelor

college degree holder or unmarried man {bachelor}.

backbencher

low-ranking legislator {backbencher}.

balletomane

ballet lover {balletomane}.

banshee

aggressive woman {banshee}.

barbarian

uncivilized person {barbarian}.

barfly

People {barfly} can frequent bars.

bastard

illegitimately born person {bastard}.

battle-ax

large aggressive woman {battle-ax}.

bawd

prostitute {bawd}.

beachcomber

People {beachcomber} can walk beaches looking for artifacts.

beau

boyfriend {beau}.

benefactor

People {benefactor} can assist others.

best man

assistant to male at wedding {best man}.

betrothed

engaged female {betrothed}.

biddy

hen {biddy}.

big brother

domestic spy agency {big brother}.

bigot

prejudiced person {bigot}.

bigwig

dignitary {bigwig}.

biped

walker using two legs {biped}.

black sheep

prodigal person {black sheep}.

blackguard

immoral person {blackguard}.

bloke

man {bloke}.

blood brother

intimate male friend {blood brother}.

blue blood

aristocrat {blue blood}.

bluenose

puritanical person {bluenose}.

bluestocking

female scholar {bluestocking}.

bogy

evil spirit {bogy} {bogie}.

boor

uncouth person {boor}.

braggart

boaster {braggart}.

brahmin upper class

upper class person {brahmin, aristocrat}.

brass as officer

military officer {brass, army}.

brass hat

high military officer {brass hat}.

brethren

male members of group {brethren}.

bride

female about to marry at wedding {bride}.

bridesmaid

assistant to bride at wedding {bridesmaid}.

brigand

pirate {brigand}.

buccaneer

pirate {buccaneer}.

buck passer

person not taking responsibility {buck passer}.

buffoon

clownishly behaving person {buffoon}.

bumpkin

naive person {bumpkin}.

butterball

fat person {butterball}.

Byronic hero

Drama hero can be moody, alone, sensitive, bold, free, and melancholy {Byronic hero}.

cad

person behaving ungentlemanly {cad}.

camp follower

Women {camp follower} can accompany male groups.

carpetbagger

People {carpetbagger} from another region can enter regions to make money.

cat's-paw

person used by another unwittingly {cat's-paw}.

charlatan

faker {charlatan}.

chauvinist

prejudiced person in favor own group {chauvinist}.

cherub

child with rosy face, or second-ranked angel {cherub}.

churl

rude surly person {churl}.

cipher

unimportant person {cipher}.

clotheshorse

People {clotheshorse} can have many clothes.

cock of the walk

proud person {cock of the walk}.

cockney

lower-class Londoner {cockney}.

codger

eccentric person {codger}.

cohort

companion {cohort}.

colleague

co-worker {colleague}.

colleen

young Irish woman {colleen}.

commoner

non-royal person {commoner}.

communicant

communion receiver {communicant}.

compatriot

fellow patriot {compatriot}.

compeer

peer {compeer}.

confederate

ally {confederate}.

confidant

People {confidant} can receive intimate information.

confrere

brother-like person {confrere}.

conscientious objector

People {conscientious objector} can morally oppose being soldiers.

coquette

flirt {coquette}.

coreligionist

same-religion person {coreligionist}.

correspondent

letter writer {correspondent}.

cosmopolite

cosmopolitan person {cosmopolite}.

coxcomb

fop {coxcomb}.

cracker person

low-class farmer {cracker, person}.

crank person

irritable person {crank, person}.

cream puff person

timid person {cream puff, person}.

cretin

stupid person {cretin}.

crone

witch-like woman {crone}.

cuckold

man whose wife is unfaithful {cuckold}.

curmudgeon

blustery person {curmudgeon}.

cynic person

People {cynic} can believe that people always act selfishly.

damsel

young woman {damsel}.

dandy

fop {dandy}.

deadbeat

debt non-repayer or lazy person {deadbeat}.

decedent

dead person {decedent}.

deity

god {deity}.

demagogue

leader arousing emotions and prejudices {demagogue}.

demigod

god-like person {demigod}.

dependent

person from whom another person pays expenses {dependent}.

derelict person

People {derelict, person} can act irresponsibly.

deserter

Soldiers {deserter} can leave without intending to come back.

despot

tyrant {despot}.

devil's advocate

People {devil's advocate} can argue the opposite for sake of argument.

dignitary

official {dignitary}.

dike person

lesbian {dike, person}.

displaced person

person forced to leave his or her country {displaced person} (DP).

dissident

disagreer {dissident}.

dog in the manger

person out of favor {dog in the manger}.

dolt

stupid person {dolt}.

doormat

timid person {doormat}.

dotard

stupid person {dotard}.

dowager

widowed aristocrat {dowager}.

drone person

lazy person {drone, lazy}.

drudge

dull person {drudge}.

dude

city-dweller at ranch or farm {dude}.

eager beaver

enthusiastic worker {eager beaver}.

eccentric person

oddly behaving person {eccentric}.

egoist

People can think mainly about self {egoist}.

egotist

conceited person {egotist}.

elf

small magical person {elf}.

epicure

person knowledgeable about food and drink {epicure}.

epigone

creative-person imitator or follower {epigone}.

exemplar

person setting example {exemplar}.

exile

person sent out of his or her country {exile}.

exponent as person

explainer {exponent, person}.

extrovert

outgoing person {extrovert}.

faerie

fairy {faerie}.

fall guy

People {fall guy} can receive blame for actions they did not do.

family man

Fathers {family man} can put his family first.

fancier

People {fancier} can like specific objects.

fashion plate

well-dressed person {fashion plate}.

favorite son

A person {favorite son} from a state can receive state-delegation votes.

fellow traveler

communist sympathizer {fellow traveler}.

figurehead

puppet {figurehead}.

firebrand

agitator {firebrand}.

flunky

lackey {flunky}.

fold group

group {fenced enclosure} {fold}.

fop

dandy {fop}.

forebear

ancestor {forebear}.

foundling

abandoned child {foundling}.

four-flusher

bluffer {four-flusher}.

freebooter

pirate {freebooter}.

freethinker

People {freethinker} can reject religious doctrine.

gadfly

provocative person {gadfly}.

gamin

homeless boy {gamin}.

gastronome

People {gastronome} can appreciate and know good food.

gentile

non-Jew {gentile, non-Jew}.

ghoul

ghost {ghoul}.

gigolo

Men {gigolo} can please older women for money.

godfather

Men {godfather} can care for children or community.

godhead

god {godhead}.

gold digger

Women {gold digger} can want only money from men.

golem

Living beings {golem} can have no soul or be unable to speak. In Talmud, Adam was a golem before receiving a soul. A 17th-century myth was the Golem of Prague. Golem also means shapeless or not completely formed thing.

gourmand

People {gourmand} can enjoy good food.

goy

gentile {goy}.

guttersnipe

homeless poor child {guttersnipe}.

half-brother

man born to non-mother spouse of one's parent {half-brother}.

half-sister

woman born to non-mother spouse of one's parent {half-sister}.

harpy

shrew {harpy}.

harridan

Women {harridan} can speak harshly.

harrier

harasser {harrier}.

hatchet man

People {hatchet man} can do jobs too unpleasant for others.

hayseed

rube {hayseed}.

headliner

star {headliner}.

heathen

not Jew, Christian, or Muslim {heathen}.

heel

dishonorable man {heel}.

heir

People {heir} can be in line to inherit.

heir apparent

People {heir apparent} can be inline to succeed a leader.

hellcat

wild woman {hellcat}.

hellion

wild woman {hellion}.

heretic

non-believer in orthodoxy {heretic}.

hick

rube {hick}.

his nibs

self-important person {his nibs}.

huckster

peddler or advertisement writer {huckster}.

humanist

humane person {humanist}.

hussy

immoral woman {hussy}.

hypocrite

People {hypocrite} can proclaim something but do the opposite.

idolater

devotee {idolater}.

incendiary

agitator {incendiary}.

incumbent

current officeholder {incumbent}.

infidel

person with no or different religion {infidel}.

interlocutor

questioner {interlocutor}.

interloper

intruder {interloper}.

intermediary

mediator {intermediary}.

interrogator

questioner {interrogator}.

isolationist

People {isolationist} can want nation not to participate in international affairs.

issei

first-generation Japanese immigrants {issei}.

jezebel

wicked woman {jezebel}.

kingmaker

People {kingmaker} can influence who becomes political leader.

knave

ignoble man {knave}.

knickerbocker

New York City resident {knickerbocker}.

la poete maudit

Poet can have too much sensitivity and imagination {la poete maudit}.

lackey

servile person {lackey}.

ladies' man

Men {ladies' man} can dress and speak to please women.

layman

not clergyman {layman}.

lecher

sexually active man {lecher}.

leftist

socialist {leftist}.

legman

People {legman} can do project legwork.

leper

Behavior or appearance can cause others to avoid people {leper}, or people can have leprosy.

leprechaun

Irish elf {leprechaun}.

lesbian

Women {lesbian} can prefer sexual activity with females.

lessee

rent payer {lessee}.

lessor

rent collector {lessor}.

libertarian

People {libertarian} can believe in personal freedom for most situations.

libertine

promiscuous person {libertine}.

litigant

person in lawsuit {litigant}.

lothario

seducer {lothario}.

lout

stupid uncivilized person {lout}.

luminary

important person {luminary}.

maid of honor

An unmarried woman {maid of honor} assists bride at weddings.

malcontent

discontented person {malcontent}.

malefactor

People {malefactor} can intend evil toward another.

mark person

People {mark, person} can bet foolishly.

martinet

People {martinet} can insist on discipline.

martyr

People {martyr} can die for causes.

masher

sexually aggressive man {masher}.

mate person

Australian buddy {mate}.

maverick person

People {maverick} can think or act differently than others.

migrant

People {migrant} can work in a succession of places.

milksop

timid man or boy {milksop}.

minion

dependent {minion}.

minx

coquette {minx}.

misanthrope

People {misanthrope} can dislike people.

miscreant

villain {miscreant}.

mogul

business leader {mogul}.

moppet

child {moppet}.

mossback

conservative {mossback}.

mountebank

charlatan trickster or joker {mountebank}.

mouthpiece person

People {mouthpiece, person} can speak for another.

mugwump

People {mugwump} can be too independent and self-respecting.

mulatto

People {mulatto} can have a black parent and a white parent.

mummy

preserved dead person {mummy}.

muscovite

Moscow resident {muscovite}.

muse person

People {muse, person} can inspire.

nabob

wealthy or important person {nabob}.

nationalist

People {nationalist} can believe that nation should pursue its self-interest.

nazi

national socialist {nazi}.

nightrider

klansman {nightrider}.

nisei

second-generation Japanese in America {nisei}.

nomad

People {nomad} can travel with whole household among regions.

nonage

minority {nonage}.

nymph

young woman {nymph}.

octogenarian

person in their eighties {octogenarian}.

octoroon

People {octoroon} can have a white parent and a quadroon parent or white grandparent and seven black grandparents.

ofay

white person {ofay}.

ogre

cruel person {ogre}.

old school

person with traditional values {old school person}.

opposite number

People {opposite number} can have the same position in another organization.

pachuco

Mexican-American teenage gangster {pachuco}.

pacifist

People {pacifist} can be always against war.

pagan

heathen {pagan}.

papist

Catholic {papist}.

papoose

baby held in carrier by native {papoose}.

paragon

excellence model {paragon}.

paramour

lover {paramour}.

past master

long-time master {past master}.

patron person

organization supporter {patron}.

pauper

poor person {pauper}.

pedant

People {pedant} can speak like books.

pederast

Men {pederast} can commit sodomy with boys.

peer person

same-rank or same-accomplishment person {peer}.

pensioner

retired person {pensioner}.

pessimist

People {pessimist} can believe that bad outcomes will usually happen.

philistine

Art can have no effect on some people {philistine}.

pickaninny

black child {pickaninny}.

piker

Gamblers {piker} can bet only small amounts.

pilgrim

People {pilgrim} can travel to religious sites.

pioneer

People {pioneer} can be first to settle regions.

pip

good person {pip}.

polemicist

People {polemicist} can promulgate arguments.

poltroon

coward {poltroon}.

popinjay

vain talker {popinjay}.

populist

People {populist} can favor common people and/or their supposed ideas over wealthy or scholarly people.

poseur

People {poseur} can want to impress others.

pretender

People {pretender} can think that he or she can defeat or replace champion or leader.

prig

smug and small-minded person {prig}.

proband

People with disease can lead doctor to test other family members {proband}.

progenitor

ancestor {progenitor}.

progeny

offspring {progeny}.

proponent

advocate {proponent}.

prospect person

prospective customer {prospect, person}.

publican

tavern drinker {publican}.

pundit

wit {pundit}.

purist

People {purist} can insist on following defined rules.

pygmy

short slight human {pygmy}.

quadroon

People can have one white grandparent and three black grandparents {quadroon}.

quisling

traitor {quisling}.

racist

prejudiced person {racist}.

rake person

immoral man {rake, person}.

realist

not idealist {realist}.

recluse

People {recluse} can stay away from public.

recreant

coward {recreant}.

redneck

south USA white laborer {redneck}.

reprobate

immoral person {reprobate}.

rounder

professional poker player {rounder}.

roustabout

unskilled laborer {roustabout}.

royalist

People {royalist} can be loyal to king.

rube

simple-minded person {rube}.

sad sack

mistake-prone person {sad sack}.

sage person

wise person {sage, person}.

sansei

third-generation Japanese immigrants {sansei}.

savant

person knowing subject {savant}.

scapegrace

irresponsible person {scapegrace}.

scaramouch

boastful coward {scaramouch}.

scion

heir {scion}.

scourge

People {scourge} can cause widespread harm.

seer

prophet {seer}.

septuagenarian

person in his or her seventies {septuagenarian}.

shade

ghost {shade, ghost}.

sharp

cheater {sharp}.

shrew person

shrill ill-tempered woman {shrew, woman}.

shyster

tricky lawyer {shyster}.

sibling

brother or sister {sibling} (sib).

silk-stocking

aristocrat {silk-stocking}.

skeptic

People {skeptic} can doubt and question.

sluggard

slow person {sluggard}.

slyboots

sly person {slyboots}.

snake in the grass

sneaky person {snake in the grass}.

sob sister

crybaby {sob sister}.

social climber

People can want to be in higher social classes {social climber}.

sophist

questionably reasoning person {sophist}.

sophisticate

knowledgeable person {sophisticate}.

sot

drunk {sot}.

soul mate

intimate {soul mate}.

sounding board person

People {sounding board, person} can listen to other's ideas.

southpaw

lefthander {southpaw}.

specter

ghost {specter}.

spinster

old unmarried woman {spinster}.

spitfire

abusive woman {spitfire}.

sport person

People {sport, person} can like to play.

sprite

elf or pixie {sprite}.

squaw

native woman {squaw}.

starveling

starving person {starveling}.

stick-in-the-mud

stodgy conservative {stick-in-the-mud}.

stickler

People {stickler} can follow rules and insist that others do so.

stooge

person used by another {stooge}.

stool pigeon

police informer or spy {stool pigeon}.

street arab

city-street child {street arab}.

stripling

adolescent {stripling}.

strumpet

prostitute {strumpet}.

stud person

attractive man {stud, man}.

stuffed shirt

pompous person {stuffed shirt}.

subject person

person ruled by king {subject, monarchy}.

subteen

pre-adolescent {subteen}.

suckling mammal

not yet weaned mammal {suckling}.

suffragette

Women {suffragette} can agitate for right to vote.

suitor

Men {suitor} can want to marry a woman.

supernumerary

extra {supernumerary}.

supplicant

supplicating person {suppliant} {supplicant}.

swain

country boy or boyfriend {swain}.

swell

dandy {swell}.

sybarite

voluptuary {sybarite}.

sycophant

flatterer and attendant {sycophant}.

sylph

slender graceful young woman {sylph}.

tenant

renter {tenant}.

termagant

shrewish woman {termagant}.

tinhorn

person unable to enforce his will {tinhorn}.

towhead

blond-haired person {towhead}.

traditionalist

People {traditionalist} can follow traditions.

trencherman

eater {trencherman}.

troglodyte

caveman {troglodyte}.

troll

Scandinavian cave dweller or dweller under bridges {troll} can have magical powers.

turncoat

People {turncoat} can switch loyalties.

tyrant

despot {tyrant}.

tyro

sophomore {tyro}.

vagrant

homeless person or public nuisance {vagrant}.

varlet

scoundrel {varlet}.

vegetable

brain dead {vegetable}.

vegetarian

People {vegetarian} can eat only fruits and vegetables.

villain

People {villain} can intend to harm another.

virago

harsh woman {virago}.

virgin person

Women {virgin} can have never had sexual intercourse.

visionary

prophet {visionary}.

visitant

guest {visitant}.

vixen

evil bad-tempered woman {vixen}.

voluptuary

sensuous person {voluptuary}.

voyeur

People {voyeur} can secretly observe sexual events or objects.

wag

wit {wag}.

waif

homeless abandoned child {waif}.

wallflower person

timid person {wallflower, person}.

ward person

person under guardian or court {ward}.

war-horse

experienced person {war-horse}.

water rat

People {water rat} can love to swim.

wench

young woman {wench}.

werewolf

People {werewolf} can change into wolves.

wetback

Illegal immigrants can cross through water {wetback}.

whipping boy

scapegoat {whipping boy}.

widower

man whose wife died {widower}.

wisenheimer

wisecracker {wisenheimer}.

wraith

ghost {wraith}.

xenophobe

nationalist {xenophobe}.

yahoo

brute {yahoo}.

yes-man

People {yes-man} can always agree with another.

zealot

People {zealot} can have devotion to a cause.

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abbe

abbot {abbé}.

abbess

female abbot {abbess}.

abbot

church or monastery leader {abbot}.

academician

professor {academician}.

accountant

business record keeper {accountant}.

acrobat

gymnast {acrobat}.

aide

assistant {aide, assistant}.

alderman

church official {alderman}.

ambassador

permanent diplomatic-mission leader {ambassador}.

anchorite

religious hermit {anchorite}.

anchorman

news reader {anchorman} {anchorwoman}.

antiquarian

historian {antiquarian}.

apothecary

pharmacist {apothecary}.

apprentice

student of tradesman {apprentice}.

archbishop

church official {archbishop}.

archduke

duke {archduke}.

architect

building designer {architect}.

artisan

skilled worker {artisan}.

assistant professor

beginning professor {assistant professor}.

associate professor

middle-stage professor {associate professor}.

atheling

Anglo-Saxon prince {atheling}.

attorney general

highest lawyer {attorney general}.

bard

Writers can be great poets {bard}.

barker

circus announcer {barker}.

baron nobleman

male low-level nobility {baron, noble}.

beadle

minor church official {beadle}.

beautician

People {beautician} can beautify others.

beefeater

English royal guardsman {beefeater}.

bellboy

hotel baggage carrier {bellboy}.

bey

Ottoman governor, Egyptian official, or Tunisian king {bey}.

bishop

high church official {bishop}.

blacksmith

iron wright or manual iron worker {blacksmith} {smith} {smithy}.

boatswain

ship deck officer {boatswain} {bosun}.

bobby policeman

policeman {bobby}.

boilermaker

iron worker {boilermaker}.

boniface

innkeeper, hotel manager, nightclub owner, or restaurateur {boniface}.

bookmaker

bet arranger {bookmaker} {bookie}.

bootblack

shoe shiner {bootblack}.

bouncer

People {bouncer} can evict unruly patrons.

brazier

brass worker {brazier}.

broker

securities-trade arranger {broker}.

bursar

treasurer {bursar}.

busboy

People {busboy} can remove dirty dishes at restaurants.

cabin boy

captain's young servant {cabin boy}.

caddie person

person carrying golf bag for another {caddie, golf}.

caesar ruler

ruler {caesar}.

call girl

high-class prostitute {call girl}.

captain

middle-ranking military officer {captain}.

chamberlain

royal minister {chamberlain}.

chancellor leader

non-profit-institution leader {chancellor}.

chancellor of exchequer

treasurer {chancellor of the exchequer}.

chandler

dealer {chandler}.

chaplain

minister to military or lay group {chaplain}.

charwoman

cleaning woman {charwoman}.

chiropractor

back doctor {chiropractor}.

chorine

chorus member {chorine}.

civil engineer

house, road, and other public-work designer {civil engineer}.

clergyman

low church official {clergyman}.

cleric

priest {cleric}.

clinician

doctor {clinician}.

clothier

clothing seller {clothier}.

cobbler person

shoemaker {cobbler, shoe}.

collier

coal miner {collier}.

commissar

communist official {commissar}.

comptroller

financial official {comptroller}.

concertmaster

first violinist {concertmaster}.

concubine

female sex partner {concubine}.

confessor

Priests {confessor} can listen to confessions.

conservator

guardian {conservator}.

consort

ruler's spouse {consort}.

constable

sheriff {constable}.

controller finance

financial official {controller}.

coolie

indentured worker {coolie}.

copyboy

Young people {copyboy} can carry copy around newsrooms.

copyreader

People {copyreader} can proofread.

counselor psychologist

psychologist {counselor, psychologist}.

county agent

Public officials {county agent} can help farmers.

courier

deliverer {courier}.

courtesan

high-class prostitute {courtesan}.

courtier

court attendant {courtier}.

couturier

clothing designer {couturier}.

coxswain

boat steerer {coxswain}.

croupier

dice game manager {croupier}.

crown prince

man in line to throne {crown prince}.

curate

church official {curate}.

curator

art museum collection manager {curator}.

cure

parish priest {curé}.

custodian

janitor {custodian}.

dauphin

French king's oldest son {dauphin}.

day laborer

unskilled laborer {day laborer}.

deacon

low church official or layman assisting minister {deacon}.

dean

faculty administrator senior group member {dean}.

delegate

elected representative {delegate}.

deputy

authorized assistant {deputy}.

dick

detective {dick}.

disciple

follower {disciple}.

divine person

clergyman {divine}.

docent

part-time teacher {docent}.

domestic

servant {domestic}.

draftsman

drawer {draftsman}.

druid

Celtic priest {druid}.

drum major

marching-band leader {drum major}.

duchess person

high female nobility {duchess, person}.

duke

high male nobility {duke}.

earl

middle male nobility {earl}.

ecdysiast

exotic dancer {ecdysiast}.

elder person

lay church official {elder, person}.

elector

voter in assembly {elector}.

emissary

government agent sent to another country {emissary}.

emperor

ruler of more than one state {emperor}.

engineer

civil, electrical, chemical, or mechanical work designer {engineer}.

envoy person

government agent sent to another country {envoy, person}.

equestrian

horse rider {equestrian}.

escort

person accompanying another {escort}.

esquire

person with rank just below knight {esquire}.

executive person

administrator {executive}.

extern

People {extern} can work for organizations outside regular locations.

factotum

employee with many tasks {factotum}.

fakir

People {fakir} can perform to receive money.

fellah

Arab peasant {fellah}.

fellow person

scholarly-group member {fellow}.

flak person

advertising or marketing person {flak, person}.

flapper

jazz-age woman {flapper}.

flatfoot

detective {flatfoot}.

footman

servant {footman}.

friar

monk {friar}.

front man

business representative {front man}.

functionary

official {functionary}.

furrier

fur seller {furrier}.

gaffer old person

electrician or old person {gaffer, old person}.

general practitioner

doctor {general practitioner} (GP).

glazier

glass worker {glazier}.

gob

sailor {gob}.

goon

thug {goon}.

governess

Women {governess} can teach wealthy-people's children.

governor person

state or province leader {governor, leader}.

grandee

noble {grandee}.

gumshoe

detective {gumshoe}.

gun moll

Women {gun moll} can accompany gangsters during crimes.

haberdasher

men's clothes and accessory seller {haberdasher}.

hack person

taxi driver {hack, person}.

hacker

Persons {hacker, person} can explore boundaries of what is possible in computing.

ham person

actor or amateur radio operator {ham, person}.

handler

Persons can schedule other-person's work {handler}.

handmaiden

noblewoman's woman servant {handmaiden}.

harlequin clown

clown {harlequin}.

harlot

prostitute {harlot}.

henchman

partner in crime {henchman}.

highwayman person

roadside robber {highwayman}.

hireling

mercenary {hireling}.

hoofer

dancer {hoofer}.

hooker

prostitute {hooker}.

hostler

Locomotive operators {hostler} can work only in local yards.

housemother

Women {housemother} can supervise dormitories.

informant

People {informant} can impart information.

in-patient

hospital patient {in-patient}.

inquisitor

questioner from authority {inquisitor}.

intern

student worker {intern}.

internist

post-graduate medical worker {internist}.

jester

court humorist {jester}.

jobber

Job lot buyer sells for installation {jobber}.

joiner

furniture and cabinet maker {joiner}.

journeyman

master tradesman working for another {journeyman}.

knight

armored horsemen {knight}.

knight-errant

wandering knight {knight-errant}.

lady-in-waiting

Noblewomen {lady-in-waiting} can attend queens or princesses.

lama

Tibetan or Mongolian monk {lama}.

lapidary

mineralologist {lapidary}.

legate

emissary {legate}.

librettist

libretto writer {librettist}.

licentiate

People {licentiate} can have obtained licenses.

liege person

vassal or lord {liege}.

limey

British sailor {limey}.

loan shark

Lenders {loan shark} can charge high interest and demand payment.

longshoreman

dockworker {longshoreman}.

lord person

feudal estate owner {lord}.

lord chancellor

highest chancellor {lord chancellor}.

lyricist

People {lyricist} can write lyrics.

madam

Women {madam} can have prostitution businesses.

magdalen

former prostitute {magdalen} {magdalene}.

magistrate

law administrator {magistrate}.

magnate

important or rich businessman {magnate, businessman}.

maid-in-waiting

Unmarried noblewomen {maid-in-waiting} can attend queens or princesses.

majordomo

headwaiter {majordomo}.

mammy

nursemaid {mammy}.

mandarin person

high public official {mandarin}.

marchese

marquis {marchese}.

marchioness

marquise {marchioness}.

margrave

state ruler {margrave}.

mariner

sailor {mariner}.

marshal

People {marshal} can execute court orders.

mason

bricklayer or concrete worker {mason} {masonry}.

matador

bullfighter {matador, bullfighter}.

matriarch

family or clan female leader {matriarch}.

matron

elderly dignified woman {matron}.

medical examiner

Doctors {medical examiner} can examine bodies for causes of death.

medium person

spiritualist {medium}.

mendicant

beggar or poor friar {mendicant}.

mentor

teacher and encourager {mentor}.

messiah

savior {messiah}.

middleman

intermediary for sale {middleman}.

midshipman

sailor {midshipman} {middy}.

midwife

Women {midwife} can aid baby delivery.

miller

grain grinder {miller}.

milliner

cloth seller {milliner}.

moderator

People {moderator} can mediate debates or conferences.

moll

Women {moll} can accompany gangsters.

monger

seller {monger}.

monitor person

People {monitor, person} can control other's movements in areas, or screens can allow monitoring.

mortician

funeral parlor owner {mortician}.

mullah

Muslim religion and law teacher {mullah}.

mummer

masked dancer {mummer}.

nanny person

Women {nanny} can care for wealthy parents' children.

nark

narcotics agent {nark}.

naturalist

People {naturalist} can observe and study nature.

necromancer

predictor of future and communer with dead {necromancer}.

neophyte

beginner {neophyte}.

novice

beginner or person training to take religious vows {novice} {novitiate}.

nun

woman in religious order {nun}.

nuncio

papal representative {nuncio}.

officiary

official {officiary}.

ombudsman

People {ombudsman} can act on citizen complaints.

optician

People {optician} can measure for and sell glasses.

oracle

prophet {oracle}.

orator

formal speaker {orator}.

out-patient

person has procedure in hospital but does not stay {out-patient}.

outrider

horse riding attendant {outrider}.

overlord

region controller {overlord}.

page

messenger or errand person {page}.

paladin

knight-like person {paladin}.

pallbearer

casket carrier {pallbearer}.

panderer

liaison for sexual encounters {panderer}.

panjandrum

dignitary {panjandrum}.

parliamentarian

legislator {parliamentarian}.

parson person

minister {parson}.

pastor

minister {pastor}.

patriarch

family or clan male leader {patriarch}.

patron saint

saint for activity or entity {patron saint}.

pawnbroker

People {pawnbroker} can loan or give money in exchange for keeping goods.

pedagogue

schoolteacher {pedagogue}.

peon

unskilled laborer {peon}.

pharaoh

Egyptian king more than 2300 years ago {pharaoh}.

pharmacist

People {pharmacist} can formulate and dispense drugs.

pickup

prostitute {pickup}.

piece person

woman {piece}.

pimp

Men {pimp} can schedule prostitutes.

pitchman

People {pitchman} can appear in advertisements.

plainclothesman

non-uniformed on-duty policeman {plainclothesman}.

playwright

People {playwright} can write dramas.

pledge person

prospective fraternity member {pledge, person}.

plenipotentiary

government representative {plenipotentiary}.

poet laureate

official poet {poet laureate}.

pontiff

pope {pontiff}.

postillion

Rider can guide horses pulling carriage {postillion}.

postmaster

post office administrator {postmaster} {postmaster general}.

postulant

People {postulant} {pre-novice} can prepare to become novices.

potentate

powerful person {potentate}.

potter

clay worker {potter}.

practical nurse

Licensed nurses {practical nurse} can practice under registered nurses or physicians.

preceptor

teacher {preceptor}.

prefect

high official {prefect}.

prelate

bishop or high church official {prelate}.

premier

government leader in parliamentary systems {premier}.

prexy

president {prexy}.

prince consort

queen's husband {prince consort}.

proctor

exam supervisor {proctor}.

procurator

Roman provincial official {procurator} handled finances and emperor's estates.

procurer

pimp {procurer}.

promoter person

People {promoter, person} can stage productions.

purser

Ship officers {purser} can handle money.

queen ruler

woman {queen}.

raconteur

storyteller {raconteur}.

realtor

real estate broker {realtor}.

rector

parish priest, or school principal or headmaster {rector}.

redcap

porter {redcap}.

regent

board member {regent}.

registered nurse

Nurses {registered nurse} can practice independently.

registrar

official recorder {registrar}.

restaurateur

restaurant owner {restaurateur}.

rhetorician

People {rhetorician} can study and use rhetoric.

royalty

noble person {royalty}.

sacristan

Sexton or assistant at liturgy handles vessels and vestments {sacristan}.

saddler

horse-equipment seller {saddler}.

salutatorian

People {salutatorian} can give the greeting at meetings.

satrap

Governors {satrap} can be responsible only to king.

sawyer

wood sawer {sawyer}.

scop

Medieval writers can be bards {scop}.

scribe

writer or copyist {scribe}.

scrub

reserve player {scrub}.

scullion

dishwasher {scullion}.

seabee

USA navy construction engineer {seabee}.

second in dueling

People {second, dueling} can assist duelists.

second-story man

house robber {second-story man}.

selectman

New England town official {selectman}.

serf

peasant {serf}.

sergeant at arms

Officials {sergeant at arms} can keep order in courts or assemblies.

servitor

attendant {servitor}.

sexton

church caretaker {sexton}.

shaman

magician {shaman}.

shamus

detective {shamus}.

sharecropper

Tenant farmers {sharecropper} can pay rent in crops.

sheik

Arab leader {sheik}.

shill

swindler's accomplice {shill}.

shipfitter

ship building worker {shipfitter}.

shogun

Japanese first commander {shogun}.

shop steward

union member selected to represent workers {shop steward}.

sibyl

Prophetess {sibyl} was at Delphi.

sideman

musician {sideman}.

signatory

signer {signatory}.

sire

father or lord {sire}.

skycap

porter {skycap}.

slattern

prostitute {slattern}.

sleuth

detective {sleuth}.

solon person

senator {solon}.

sorcerer

wizard {sorcerer}.

sovereign king

king {sovereign, king}.

spelunker

rock hunter {spelunker}.

squatter

People {squatter} with no title can settle on land.

squire person

noble attendant to knight {squire, person}.

steam fitter

heating, ventilation, and cooling system installer and repairer {steam fitter}.

steeplejack

People {steeplejack} can work on high structures.

stevedore

dockworker {stevedore}.

steward

household manager for estate {steward}.

stonemason

stone layer or wall builder {stonemason}.

straight man

comedian's foil {straight man}.

straw boss

foreman or temporary boss {straw boss}.

streetwalker

prostitute {streetwalker}.

stylite

Christian ascetics {stylite} lived on pillars.

subaltern

secondary-rank person {subaltern}.

surgeon

Physicians {surgeon} can be skilled in cutting and sewing tissue.

sutler

Suppliers {sutler} can get provisions for regiments.

swab person

sailor {swab, sailor}.

swami

Hindu yogi {swami}.

swashbuckler

pirate or flamboyant man {swashbuckler}.

sweep

chimney sweeper {sweep}.

syndic

syndicate member {syndic}.

tart person

prostitute {tart, prostitute}.

taxi dancer

Dancers {taxi dancer} can receive customers' money to dance with them.

teamster

commercial driver {teamster}.

teller

money handler at bank {teller}.

tetrarch

secondary ruler or ruler of one-fourth of nation {tetrarch}.

thane

Anglo-Saxon lords {thane}.

theoretician

People {theoretician} can study and work on theories.

thespian

actor {thespian}.

third party

Disinterested persons {third party} can help two parties transact business.

tinker

People {tinker} can curiously modify machinery or objects, or be metal-item repairers.

toastmaster

People {toastmaster} can introduce speakers and propose toasts at meetings.

toreador

bullfighter {toreador}.

torero

matador or assistant {torero}.

tout person

horserace information giver {tout, person}.

tragedian

actor in tragedies {tragedian} {tragedienne}.

trollop

prostitute {trollop}.

truant officer

Officials {truant officer} can apprehend students absent from school without permission.

typesetter

compositor {typesetter}.

typographer

compositor {typographer}.

understudy

Actors {understudy} can be ready to assume roles in case of incapacity.

underwriter

People {underwriter} can supply finances for activities or businesses.

usurer

high-interest-rate lender {usurer}.

valedictorian

People {valedictorian} can give farewell speeches.

valet

People {valet} can perform personal services.

valetudinarian

Sick persons {valetudinarian} can think only about their health.

ventriloquist

People {ventriloquist} can speak for a dummy.

veterinarian

animal doctor {veterinarian}.

vicar

Anglican clergymen {vicar} can lead parishes.

vicegerent

Rulers can claim to represent God {vicegerent}, or people can be substitutes.

viceroy

Governors {viceroy} can represent king.

vigilante

People {vigilante} can hunt suspected criminals without authorization.

vintner

winemaker {vintner}.

viscount

count's son or younger brother {viscount}.

vizier

prime minister {vizier}.

votary

sworn to worship or serve {votary}.

wainwright

wagon builder {wainwright}.

ward heeler

local politician {ward heeler}.

warden

prison administrator {warden}.

warlock

witch {warlock}.

wet nurse

Women {wet nurse} can nurse babies for mothers.

wildcatter

People {wildcatter} can drill for oil on speculation.

yeoman person

assistant to dignitary {yeoman}.

yogi

Hindu meditation practitioner {yogi}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-English-Noun-Personal Trait

abandon noun

no restraint {abandon, noun}.

ablution

washing {ablution}.

abnegation

denial to oneself {abnegation}.

about face

180-degree turn {about face}.

abstention

abstaining {abstention}.

abstinence

abstaining {abstinence}.

accession

acceding {accession}.

accolade

praise {accolade}.

acrimony

animosity {acrimony}.

acuity perceptiveness

perceptiveness {acuity, perceptiveness}.

acumen

insightfulness {acumen}.

admittance

entry {admittance}.

adulation

adoration {adulation}.

aegis

sponsorship {aegis}.

affectation

unnatural behavior designed to draw attention {affectation}.

affinity as attraction

attraction {affinity, attraction}.

afflatus

inspiration {afflatus}.

affront

insult {affront}.

afterglow

good feeling after action {afterglow}.

agnomen

additional name {agnomen}.

aim

goal {aim}.

alacrity

speed {alacrity}.

allure

attractiveness {allure}.

altercation

argument {altercation}.

amity

brotherly love {amity}.

anarchy

behavior without rules {anarchy}.

anima

spirit {anima}.

animadversion

critical commentary {animadversion}.

animosity

antagonism {animosity}.

antipathy

indifference {antipathy}.

aplomb

poise {aplomb}.

approbation

disapproval {approbation}.

ardor

passion {ardor}.

artifice

artificial behavior {artifice}.

asperity

bad temper {asperity}.

assumption

assuming something {assumption}.

atrocity

very bad action {atrocity}.

audacity

boldness {audacity}.

aura of person

quality {aura, quality}.

austerity

spending sparingly {austerity}.

avarice

greed {avarice}.

avidity

eagerness {avidity}.

avocation

work that is not one's job {avocation}.

baccalaureate

lowest college degree {baccalaureate}.

baptism

initially performing difficult task {baptism of fire}.

battle royal

competition among major rivals {battle royal}.

bearing posture

posture {bearing, body}.

bedlam

crazy behavior {bedlam}.

blank check

freedom {blank check}.

bloodletting

layoff {bloodletting}.

boon

favor {boon}.

bravado

pretended courage {bravado}.

bravura

excellent {bravura}.

brinkmanship

taking disagreement to fighting stage {brinkmanship}.

bugbear

irritant {bugbear}.

busman's holiday

vacation having or viewing activities similar to one's job {busman's holiday}.

candor

frank expression {candor}.

caprice

change of mind {caprice}.

cardinal sin

one of the seven deadly sins {cardinal sin}.

cardinal virtue

one of the seven important virtues {cardinal virtue}.

career

job type {career}.

carriage

posture {carriage}.

chagrin

embarrassment {chagrin}.

charisma

ability to inspire devotion from others {charisma}.

cheek

boldness {cheek}.

chicanery

trickery {chicanery}.

coat of arms

heraldic shield {coat of arms}.

coattail

dependence {coattail}.

cockles of the heart

inner state {cockles of the heart}.

cold shoulder

ostracism {cold shoulder}.

cold sweat

nervous reaction to fear or pain {cold sweat}.

comeuppance

deserved punishment {comeuppance}.

complaisance

compliance {complaisance}.

complicity

acting as accomplice {complicity}.

compunction

remorse {compunction}.

conceit pride

pride {conceit, pride}.

concupiscence

lust {concupiscence}.

consensus

agreement among group members {consensus}.

consuetude

custom {consuetude}.

coquetry

flirting {coquetry}.

coronation

crowning {coronation}.

countenance face

face {countenance, face}.

credence

increasing belief {credence}.

credential

certificate from authority authorizing work type {credential}.

credulity

readily believing {credulity}.

crocodile tears

pretended crying {crocodile tears}.

crusade

gathering people to achieve cause {crusade}.

cupidity

desire {cupidity}.

curtsy

bending knees to bow {curtsy}.

custody control

control {custody, control}.

dead pan

expressionless {dead pan}.

dead reckoning

setting course without using instruments {dead reckoning}.

deadly sin

one of the seven deadly sins {deadly sin}.

debauchery

immoral behavior {debauchery}.

debility

weakness {debility}.

decorum behavior

good behavior {decorum, good behavior}.

deference

deferring {deference}.

demarche

diplomatic tactic {demarche}.

demeanor

attitude toward others {demeanor}.

demerit

mark against {demerit}.

demise

death {demise}.

deportment

attitude toward others {deportment}.

depravity

immorality {depravity}.

depredation

destroying {depredation}.

desuetude

disuse {desuetude}.

device

plan {device}.

dilatation delay

delaying {dilatation}.

dilemma quandry

quandary {dilemma, quandary}.

discipline

following rules {discipline, rule following}.

discord

disharmony {discord}.

dishabille

dishevelment {dishabille}.

disposition temperament

temperament {disposition, temperament}.

dissolution immoral

immoral behavior {dissolution, immorality}.

distinction excellence

excellence {distinction, person}.

diversion

time-passer {diversion}.

divination

foretelling {divination}.

doctorate

highest academic degree {doctorate}.

domesticity

liking home life {domesticity}.

dominion

rule {dominion}.

dotage

senility {dotage}.

drag cross-dressing

cross-dressing {drag, cross-dressing}.

dry run

practice {dry run}.

dudgeon

resentment {dudgeon}.

duplicity

deception {duplicity}.

duress

coercion {duress}.

earshot

hearing distance {earshot}.

edification

learning {edification}.

effigy

likeness {effigy}.

effrontery

insolence {effrontery}.

elbow grease

energy {elbow grease}.

endearment

expressing affection {endearment}.

enmity

animosity {enmity}.

entreaty

urgent request {entreaty}.

equanimity

calm {equanimity}.

eructation

belching {eructation}.

erudition

knowledge {erudition}.

escapade

adventuring {escapade}.

espousal

expressing idea {espousal}.

ethic

moral principle {ethic}.

euphoria

great happiness {euphoria}.

evocation

evoking feelings {evocation}.

excursion

trip {excursion}.

execration

loathing or protesting {execration}.

exodus exit

mass leaving {exodus}.

expectation

something expected {expectation, prediction}.

exploit

deed {exploit}.

expulsion

sending person out of country or location {expulsion}.

expunction

erasing {expunction}.

facility

skill {facility}.

faculty ability

ability {faculty}.

family name

surname {family name}.

feeler

Actions can try to ascertain people's ideas {feeler}.

femininity

feminine characteristics {femininity}.

fidelity

loyalty {fidelity}.

figment

imagined object or idea {figment}.

fishing expedition

attempting to elicit useful information {fishing expedition}.

flagellation

whipping {flagellation}.

flag-waving

showing off patriotism {flag-waving}.

foible

minor personal weakness {foible}.

foray

raid or attempt {foray}.

forethought

planning {forethought}.

frailty

weakness {frailty}.

free love

sexual promiscuity {free love}.

frivolity

fun behavior {frivolity}.

funk

depression {funk}.

furor

uproar {furor}.

gambit

taking small loss to make larger gain {gambit}.

gamesmanship

gaining advantage by deception {gamesmanship}.

genealogy

ancestor list {genealogy}.

gentility

civilized behavior and politeness {gentility}.

grace flow

flowing movements {grace}.

grimace

facial expression during disgust or pain {grimace}.

guile

skillful deception {guile}.

guise

appearance {guise}.

habiliment

clothing {habiliment}.

highroad

moral and civilized behavior {highroad}.

hindsight

knowledge of results {hindsight}.

histrionics

dramatic behavior {histrionics}.

homage

public respect {homage}.

horoscope

Astrology methods {horoscope} can try to predict future events.

humility

humbleness {humility}.

hypocrisy

doing the opposite of what one proclaims {hypocrisy}.

idiosyncrasy

eccentricity {idiosyncrasy}.

ignominy

dishonor {ignominy}.

ilk

type {ilk}.

imbroglio

difficult situation or misunderstanding {imbroglio}.

impasse

situation with no way out {impasse}.

impediment

obstruction {impediment}.

imponderable

idea that is hard to understand {imponderable}.

imposition

infliction {imposition}.

inanition

weakness {inanition}.

inanity

silly remark {inanity}.

incursion

movement into {incursion}.

indirection

no purpose {indirection}.

infamy

shame {infamy}.

iniquity

sin {iniquity}.

inkling

hint {inkling}.

inquisition investigation

heresy investigation {inquisition}.

insouciance

calm {insouciance}.

insubordination

acting against one's leadership {insubordination}.

intellect

mind {intellect}.

ire

anger {ire}.

ivory tower

ignoring real situation {ivory tower}.

jubilation

great joy {jubilation}.

kudos

praise {kudos}.

lam

running away {lam}.

languor

laziness {languor}.

lassitude

torpor {lassitude}.

latitude freedom

freedom {latitude, freedom}.

laurels

rewards for action {laurels}.

lechery

high sexual activity {lechery}.

lethargy

indifference-caused slowness {lethargy}.

levity

humor {levity}.

liaison link

link between people {liaison, link}.

liberality

generosity {liberality}.

lineage

ancestor succession {lineage}.

lineament

facial feature {lineament}.

lip service

saying one believes but not really {lip service}.

loggerheads

disagreement {loggerheads}.

machination

plot {machination}.

magnanimity

generosity {magnanimity}.

maiden name

name before marriage {maiden name}.

mandate

authorization {mandate}.

mannerism behavior

behavior peculiar to person {mannerism, behavior}.

manumission

bow {manumission}.

masterstroke

good action {masterstroke}.

matronymic

mother's name {matronymic}.

megalomania

feelings of power {megalomania}.

mendacity

untruthfulness {mendacity}.

miasma

failing to realize {miasma}.

mien

countenance {mien}.

mirth

humor {mirth}.

moniker

name {moniker}.

monomania

obsession {monomania}.

monotony

boredom {monotony}.

negritude

blackness as culture {negritude}.

notoriety

dishonorable fame {notoriety}.

obeisance

obedience {obeisance}.

odyssey

journey {odyssey}.

ordination

ordaining {ordination}.

ostentation

showing off {ostentation}.

pall

gloom {pall}.

pallor

paleness {pallor}.

paroxysm

spasm {paroxysm}.

penchant

predilection {penchant}.

peradventure

doubt {peradventure}.

perfidy

treachery {perfidy}.

perspective objectivity

objectivity {perspective}.

piety

reverential behavior {piety}.

pique irritation

irritation {pique}.

plain sailing

situation in which one can perform one's intentions {plain sailing}.

plaudit

praise {plaudit}.

plight

difficult situation {plight}.

ploy

strategy {ploy}.

poise

bearing {poise, bearing}.

predilection

disposition {predilection}.

prerogative

right {prerogative}.

presentiment

feeling that something will happen {presentiment}.

pretense

deceptive action {pretense}.

privation

lacking food, water, and/or shelter {privation}.

probity

integrity {probity}.

proclivity

tendency {proclivity}.

profundity

profound thinking {profundity}.

propensity

disposition {propensity}.

propriety

proper behavior {propriety}.

protestation

protesting {protestation}.

puissance

power {puissance}.

pulchritude

beauty {pulchritude}.

punctilio

observing formalities {punctilio}.

purview

sight {purview}.

quietus

death {quietus}.

rancor

animosity {rancor}.

rapport

harmony with another {rapport}.

rapture ecstasy

ecstasy {rapture}.

ratiocination

reasoning {ratiocination}.

recognizance

recognition {recognizance}.

recourse

alternative {recourse}.

rectitude

moral behavior {rectitude}.

refinement

civilized behavior {refinement}.

regimen

behavior pattern {regimen}.

remembrance

remembering {remembrance}.

renunciation

renouncing {renunciation}.

reprisal reaction

reaction to punish {reprisal, punish}.

repulsion

repelling {repulsion}.

reserve

restraint {reserve, not acting out}.

resolve noun

determination {resolve, determination}.

revulsion

disgust with turning away {revulsion}.

ruse

trick {ruse}.

sacrilege

abusing the sacred {sacrilege}.

sally

short quick action or sentence {sally}.

scruple

moral objection to behavior {scruple}.

sensibility

perception {sensibility}.

sentimentality

emotionality {sentimentality}.

sheep's eye

loving look {sheep's eye}.

sloth laziness

laziness {sloth, laziness}.

sobriety

not drunken behavior {sobriety}.

solace

comfort {solace}.

solidarity

supporting group goals {solidarity}.

sour grapes

feeling that unattained goal was really not worth reaching anyway {sour grapes}.

spontaneity

acting without planning {spontaneity, impulse}.

strong suit

person's best skill {strong suit}.

submission

submitting {submission}.

succor

help {succor}.

surname

family name {surname}.

tedium

boredom {tedium}.

temerity

rashness {temerity}.

temperance

not drinking alcohol {temperance}.

theatrics

histrionics {theatrics}.

thrall

servitude {thrall} {thralldom}.

throes

struggle {throes}.

torpor

lethargy {torpor}.

travail

toil {travail}.

trepidation

fear {trepidation}.

tribulation

distress {tribulation}.

troth

fidelity {troth}.

tryst

lovers' meeting {tryst}.

tumult

crowd and noises {tumult}.

turpitude

depravity {turpitude}.

tutelage

tutoring {tutelage}.

umbrage

offense {umbrage}.

vagary

whim {vagary}.

vanity pride

pride {vanity, pride}.

vendetta

feud {vendetta}.

veracity

truthfulness {veracity}.

vigil

staying watchful all night {vigil}.

virtuosity

high skill {virtuosity}.

visage

countenance {visage}.

vital statistics

body-health measurements {vital statistics}.

volition will

will {volition}.

wake death watch

death watch {wake}.

wanderlust

feeling that one needs to travel {wanderlust}.

waterloo defeat

defeat {waterloo}.

wedlock

marriage {wedlock}.

wile

trick {wile}.

wont

habit {wont}.

yeoman's service

good work {yeoman's service}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-English-Noun-Proper Noun

Achilles' heel

vulnerable point {Achilles' heel}.

act of God

disaster {act of God}.

Albion

England {Albion}.

American Legion

veterans' group {American Legion}.

American Plan

room with full breakfast {American Plan}.

Anglia

England {Anglia}.

Arcadia paradise

rural paradise {Arcadia, paradise}.

Armageddon

world's end {Armageddon}.

Atlantis

lost continent {Atlantis}.

Augustan Age general

classic period {Augustan Age}.

Avalon paradise

western island paradise {Avalon}.

Babbitt bourgeois

bourgeois {Babbitt}.

Babylon sinful

sinful place {Babylon, sinful}.

Baedeker

guidebook {Baedeker}.

Beau Brummel

dandy {Beau Brummel}.

Bronx cheer

boo or raspberry {Bronx cheer}.

Chinese lantern

paper lamp {Chinese lantern, lamp}.

Christendom

states whose main religion is Christianity {Christendom}.

Christian name

first name {Christian name}.

Cinderella

rags to riches person {Cinderella}.

Columbia goddess

goddess of wisdom and skill {Columbia, goddess}.

Court of St. James

British royal court {Court of St. James}.

cross the Rubicon

take decisive step {cross the Rubicon}.

Davy Jones's locker

sea bottom {Davy Jones's locker}.

D-day

day action starts {D-day}.

Dewey decimal system

library classification system {Dewey decimal system}.

Distinguished Service

United States honor {Distinguished Service Medal}.

Don Juan

lothario {Don Juan}.

doubting Thomas skeptic

doubter {doubting Thomas}.

Dutch go

female pays {Dutch}.

Dutch uncle

generous uncle {Dutch uncle}.

Eden

paradise {Eden, paradise}.

El Dorado

rich paradise {El Dorado}.

Emmy

USA television award {Emmy}.

European plan

room with no breakfast {European plan}.

Falstaff

carouser {Falstaff}.

Faust

person controlled by the devil {Faust}.

Ferris wheel

vertical wheel ride at fair {Ferris wheel}.

Flying Dutchman

ghost sailing ship {Flying Dutchman}.

Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

riders at the Apocalypse including conquest on white horse, war on red horse, famine on black horse, and plague on gray horse {Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse}.

Four Hundred

high society {Four Hundred}.

Frankenstein

mixed-origin monster {Frankenstein}.

Freemason

secret-cult member {Freemason}.

Gargantua

giant {Gargantua}.

Garrison finish

fast and successful conclusion {Garrison finish}.

Gibraltar land end

last land {Gibraltar, end}.

girl Friday

female assistant {girl Friday}.

G-man

FBI agent {G-man}.

Godspeed

farewell {Godspeed}.

Goliath

giant {Goliath}.

Greenwich time

time standard {Greenwich time}.

G-string

string panty {G-string}.

Havana cigar

cigar {Havana, cigar}.

Hobson choice

choosing between small thing and nothing {Hobson's choice} {Hobson choice}.

Holy Joe

evangelist {Holy Joe}.

Horatius at the bridge

strong defender {Horatius at the bridge}.

Indian club

slim bowling-pin-shaped club {Indian club}.

Indian sign

two fingers in V shown behind head {Indian sign}.

Ivy League

elite {Ivy League}.

Jack Frost

biting cold {Jack Frost}.

Jaycee

Junior Chamber of Commerce member {Jaycee}.

Jekyll and Hyde

alternating personalities {Jekyll and Hyde}.

John Barleycorn

drunkard {John Barleycorn}.

John Hancock

signature {John Hancock}.

John Henry signature

signature {John Henry}.

Juliet

female lover {Juliet}.

Kewpie doll

small celluloid doll {Kewpie doll}.

Kiwanis

service club {Kiwanis}.

Knights of Columbus

Catholic service club {Knights of Columbus}.

Kris Kringle

Santa Claus {Kris Kringle}.

Ku Klux Klan

southern night riders {Ku Klux Klan}.

Latin Quarter

city area where many people are from countries that use Romance languages {Latin Quarter}.

Left Bank

artistic area {Left Bank}.

Legion of Honor

French honorary society {Legion of Honor}.

Legion of Merit

USA military honor {Legion of Merit}.

life of Riley

easy life {life of Riley}.

Lilith

seductive female demon {Lilith}.

Lilliputian

small {Lilliputian}.

Lloyd's of London

insurance company {Lloyd's of London}.

Lucifer

devil {Lucifer}.

M-1 rifle

military rifle {M-1 rifle}.

Mae West

lifejacket {Mae West}.

Mafia

criminal organization {Mafia}.

Main Street

small town {Main Street}.

man Friday

male assistant {man Friday}.

Mardi Gras

Fat Tuesday before Ash Wednesday {Mardi Gras}.

Mark Hopkins

teacher {Mark Hopkins}.

Mason-Dixon line

border between Maryland and Pennsylvania {Mason-Dixon line}.

May Day

first day in May {May Day}.

Mayday

danger call {Mayday}.

Mayflower ship

Pilgrim ship {Mayflower}.

McCarthyism

unfairly hunting out communists and sympathizers {McCarthyism}.

McCoy genuine

genuine article {McCoy}.

Medal for Merit

Legion of Merit medal {Medal for Merit}.

Medal of Honor

highest USA military honor {Medal of Honor}.

Mickey Finn

poison drink {Mickey Finn}.

Moloch

king requiring sacrifice {Moloch}.

Molotov cocktail

bottle filled with flammable liquid {Molotov cocktail}.

Morse code

telegraph code {Morse code}.

Mother Goose

nursery rhymes {Mother Goose}.

Mother Hubbard

loose dress {Mother Hubbard}.

Mountie

Royal Canadian Mounted Police person {Mountie}.

Mrs. Grundy

propriety enforcer {Mrs. Grundy}.

National Guard

USA reserve military force {National Guard}.

nervous Nellie

anxious person {nervous Nellie}.

New Deal

economic reforms enacted during Great Depression {New Deal}.

Niagra

overwhelming flow {Niagra}.

Oberon

king of the fairies {Oberon}.

Occident

western world {Occident}.

Odd Fellow

service club {Odd Fellow}.

Old Glory

USA flag {Old Glory}.

Old Nick

devil {Old Nick}.

Orient

eastern world {Orient}.

Oscar

USA movie award {Oscar}.

PA system

public address system {PA system}.

Paul Bunyan

huge lumberjack {Paul Bunyan}.

Peeping Tom

voyeur {Peeping Tom}.

Philadelphia lawyer

top-quality lawyer {Philadelphia lawyer}.

Pollyanna

People {Pollyanna} can be always sunny.

Prince of Wales

man in line for British throne {Prince of Wales}.

Pullman car

train sleeping car {Pullman car}.

Punch-and-Judy show

marionette or puppet show {Punch-and-Judy show}. Punch is fat and short buffoon, and Judy is harassing woman.

Punchinello

Punch or buffoon {Punchinello}.

Purple Heart

USA medal for injury in battle {Purple Heart}.

Pyrrhic victory

success but with high cost {Pyrrhic victory}.

Quai d'Orsay

French diplomatic corps {Quai d'Orsay}.

Red Cross

service organization for help in disasters {Red Cross}.

Rhodes scholar

USA college student selected to study at Oxford University {Rhodes scholar}.

Rip Van Winkle

person unaware of recent happenings {Rip Van Winkle}.

Robin Hood

People {Robin Hood} can take from rich and give to poor.

Robinson Crusoe

Isolated people {Robinson Crusoe} cannot come home.

Romeo lover

male lover {Romeo}.

Rosetta stone

key to understanding {Rosetta stone}.

Rotarian

service club {Rotarian}.

Roughrider

Soldiers {Roughrider} can have fought in Spanish-American War.

Salvation Army

Religious service organizations {Salvation Army} can help needy.

Samaritan

People {Samaritan} can stop to help unfortunate persons.

Samson

strong man {Samson}.

Sancho Panza

loyal servant or companion {Sancho Panza}.

Scheherazade

storyteller {Scheherazade}.

Scotland Yard

British detective police {Scotland Yard}.

Secret Service

USA-president protectors {Secret Service}.

Section Eight

housing voucher {Section Eight}.

Sermon on the Mount

moral discourse {Sermon on the Mount}.

Shangri-la

paradise {Shangri-la}.

Shylock

greedy merchant {Shylock}.

Simon Legree

slavedriver {Simon Legree}.

Stars and Bars

Confederate flag {Stars and Bars}.

Stars and Stripes

USA flag {Stars and Stripes}.

Star-Spangled Banner

USA flag {Star-Spangled Banner}.

Statue of Liberty

Statue of Columbia {Liberty Lighting the World} stands in New York City harbor {Statue of Liberty}.

Svengali

magician or escape artist {Svengali}.

Swedish massage

joint movements and long strokes {Swedish massage} {Swedish movements}.

Tam O'Shanter

Scottish wool bonnet for men with pompom {Tam O'Shanter}.

Tammany

corrupt political organization {Tammany}.

Tarzan

natural man {Tarzan}.

Tin Pan Alley

jazz {Tin Pan Alley}.

Titania

queen of the fairies {Titania}.

Tom Thumb

small person {Tom Thumb}.

Tony

USA drama award {Tony}.

Trojan horse gift

Gift can gain advantage {Trojan horse}.

Tweedledum and Tweedledee

no difference {Tweedledum and Tweedledee}.

Unknown Soldier

honored unidentified soldier {Unknown Soldier}.

V-1

rocket {V-1}.

V-day

victory day {V-day}.

Victoria Cross

British military honor {Victoria Cross}.

Wall Street

stock exchange and business center {Wall Street}.

Wandering Jew

Mocker {Wandering Jew} of Jesus at his crucifixion must roam forever.

White House

USA-president residence {White House}.

Whitehall

British government district {Whitehall}.

William Tell

accurate and daring marksman {William Tell}.

Xanadu

paradise {Xanadu}.

Xanthippe

Socrates' harassing wife {Xanthippe}.

Young Turk

young unconventional artist or aggressive and ambitious person {Young Turk}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-English-Noun-Region

acreage

land {acreage}.

airspace

air above country {airspace}.

archdiocese

church geographic division {archdiocese}.

autarchy

autocracy {autarchy}.

backwater

stagnated area {backwater} {back water}.

bailiwick

bailiff's district {bailiwick}.

barrio

city area mainly occupied by Latin Americans {barrio}.

beachhead

controlled outpost {beachhead}.

borough

urban district {borough}.

bowery

city area where derelicts live {bowery}.

byway

not main road {byway}.

canton district

district in Switzerland {canton}.

collective farm

farm for commune {collective farm}.

common

public land in town {common}.

concentration camp

prison for political prisoners {concentration camp}.

confederacy

federation {confederacy}.

diocese

church district around several churches under bishop {diocese}.

directorate

area controlled by formal director {directorate}.

empire

region including several states ruled by emperor {empire}.

enclave

country inside another country {enclave}.

environs

surroundings {environs}.

expanse

wide level land {expanse}.

fleshpot

lewd show {fleshpot}.

free port

port open to ships from all countries {free port}.

frontage

land facing water, buildings, or street {frontage}.

greensward

grassy area {greensward}.

hamlet

town {hamlet}.

haven

safe place {haven}.

heartland

central or main area {heartland}.

hinterland

outlying areas {hinterland}.

jumping-off place

location from which many people have traveled to another place {jumping-off place}.

kibbutz

farm commune in Israel {kibbutz}.

lair

animal den or cave {lair}.

landfall

area where dirt has been dumped to raise it {landfall}.

limbo

place in which one waits indefinitely with unresolved status {limbo}.

locale

place {locale}.

march

borderline between two regions {march}.

nerve center

building that receives communications {nerve center}.

parish

church diocese or county in Louisiana {parish}.

pasturage

pasture {pasturage}.

periphery

edge {periphery}.

plaza

open area in town {plaza}.

precinct

district for police or elections {precinct}.

prefecture

area controlled by prefect or high official {prefecture}.

principality

area controlled by prince {principality}.

purlieu

outlying or neighboring area {purlieu}.

quarry region

land area that supplies rock {quarry, rock}.

realm

kingdom {realm}.

red-light district

area frequented by prostitutes {red-light district}.

redoubt

fort {redoubt}.

republic

state governed by elected officials {republic}.

right-of-way

land used by road, railroad, or utility {right-of-way}.

rotten borough

politically corrupt urban district {rotten borough}.

sector as part

land or other region {sector, land}.

see

area under bishop {see, bishopric}.

seven seas

all oceans {seven seas}.

shire

English region {shire}.

skid row

city area with derelicts {skid row}.

stamping ground

person's home area {stamping ground}.

stepping-off place

location from which many people have traveled to another place {stepping-off place}.

technocracy

country governed by engineering bureaucrats {technocracy}.

terminus end

end {terminus}.

three-mile limit

area near shore controlled by nation {three-mile limit}.

timocracy

state requiring land ownership for citizenship {timocracy}.

vista

beautiful area for viewing {vista}.

white way

city street with nightclubs or theaters {white way}.

zone of city

City area {zone, city} can be designated for a purpose, such as light industry or housing {zoning}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-English-Noun-Space

acme

highest position {acme}.

adjunct

adjoining addition {adjunct}.

ambiance

atmosphere {ambiance}.

antipodes location

opposite location on globe {antipodes, opposites}.

apex

highest position {apex, highest}.

bedrock

foundation {bedrock}.

benchmark standard

marker {benchmark, marker}.

bookend

Weights {bookend} can prevent books from falling over on shelves.

bottleneck in flow

Processes have steps {bottleneck, flow} where flow slows and inventory builds.

cache hidden

hiding or storage place {cache, hidden}.

conjuncture

junction {conjuncture}.

cornet horn

horn-shaped object {cornet, horn}.

crossbones

two bones in X-shape {crossbones}.

crux

cross {crux}.

disjunction as disjoint

no junction, disjoint {disjunction, disjoint}.

disproportion

unbalanced ratio {disproportion}.

distention

expansion {distention}.

dogleg

path with angle {dogleg}.

epicenter

surface point above sphere inner point {epicenter}.

facet

face {facet}.

freeboard

distance between water and boat or dock surface {freeboard}.

inroad

encroachment {inroad}.

interface

Two surfaces can share a surface {interface}.

itinerary

path traveled {itinerary}.

juncture

junction {juncture}.

juxtaposition

two objects side-by-side {juxtaposition}.

lattice

Two sets of parallel lines can overlap perpendicularly {lattice, structure}.

nadir

lowest position {nadir}.

orb sphere

sphere {orb, sphere}.

propinquity

nearness {propinquity}.

scenario

scene {scenario}.

swath

area cut by scythe {swath}.

topography

region elevations {topography}.

uniformity

same form {uniformity}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-English-Noun-State

aberration

abnormality {aberration}.

abolition

ending situation {abolition}.

acquisition of things

something acquired {acquisition, acquired}.

admeasure

measure {admeasure}.

admixture

mixture {admixture}.

affirmative

yes {affirmative}.

agenda

meeting schedule {agenda}.

agglomerate

mixed collection {agglomerate}.

amenity

convenience {amenity}.

anastamosis

connection between two objects {anastamosis}.

anathema

something shunned {anathema}.

anodyne

soothing agent {anodyne}.

anomaly

deviation from normal {anomaly}.

antinomy

metal used in alloys {antinomy}.

apocalypse end

revelation or world end {apocalypse}.

apotheosis

high ideal {apotheosis}.

apparatus

structure that has function {apparatus}.

appellation name

name {appellation, name}.

appurtenance

accessory {appurtenance}.

archetype

a type's original {archetype, original}.

artifact

manmade object {artifact}.

assignation

appointment for lovers to meet {assignation}.

asylum safe

safe haven {asylum}.

auspice

patronage {auspice}.

babel speech

cacophony {babel}.

bacchanal

drunken party {bacchanal}.

bacchanalia

drunken festival {bacchanalia}.

back number

previous edition {back number}.

backlash

reaction {backlash}.

bagatelle

trifle {bagatelle}.

balm

soothing agent {balm}.

banderole

forked flag {banderole}.

bane

trouble cause {bane}.

bar sinister

diagonal from lower left to upper right {bar sinister}.

barb insult

insult {barb, insult}.

behemoth

enormous something {behemoth}.

behest

request {behest}.

bellwether

indicator {bellwether}.

bill of goods

worthless stuff {bill of goods}.

bill of health

good report {bill of health}.

black art

magic {black art}.

blarney stone

stone that makes one become smooth talker {blarney stone}.

blue streak

fast moving manner {blue streak}.

bye

automatic advancement to next round {bye}.

cachet

specialness {cachet}.

cacophony

loud noise {cacophony}.

capitation

per capita tax {capitation}.

carnage

slaughter {carnage}.

cataclysm

disaster {cataclysm}.

cession

ceding {cession}.

cincture

belt around something {cincture}.

clambake

party {clambake}.

clamor

loud protest from many people at once {clamor}.

clangor

clanging {clangor}.

clarity

clearness {clarity, clearness}.

compaction

compression {compaction}.

concert

harmony {concert}.

concord harmony

harmony {concord}.

conflagration fire

fire {conflagration}.

consignment

assignment {consignment}.

constituent component

component, such as person in voting district {constituent}.

continental breakfast

coffee, tea, juice, and pastry {continental breakfast}.

contradistinction

contrast {contradistinction}.

counterfoil

payment record {counterfoil}.

criterion

standard {criterion}.

cross section

representative sample {cross section}.

crown colony

English colony {crown colony}.

cynosure

object of interest {cynosure}.

dead letter

letter with unreadable or non-existent address {dead letter}.

deadweight

burden {deadweight}.

debacle

quick defeat {debacle}.

decor

room decorations {decor}.

desolation

uninhabited and forbidding land {desolation}.

determinant decider

decider {determinant, decider}.

deterrent

object that deters {deterrent}.

dint

cause {dint}.

disparity difference

difference {disparity, difference}.

dispensation

exemption {dispensation}.

distinction difference

difference {distinction, difference}.

dodge

trick {dodge}.

donnybrook

brawl {donnybrook}.

drawing card

object of interest {drawing card}.

dross

waste {dross}.

ducat

ticket {ducat}.

duck soup

easy task {duck soup}.

echelon

level {echelon}.

efflux

flow {efflux}.

elixir

drink with good effects {elixir}.

embellishment addition

something added {embellishment, addition}.

encumbrance

burden {encumbrance}.

end

goal {end, goal}.

enigma

puzzle {enigma}.

entity

thing {entity}.

epitome

best example {epitome}.

escutcheon

shield with coat of arms {escutcheon}.

etcetera

and {etcetera}.

exposure contact

contact with {exposure, contact}.

extravaganza

spectacle {extravaganza}.

facsimile

copy {facsimile}.

fairing

solid piece used to smooth fluid flow {fairing}.

fanfare

preliminary promotion {fanfare}.

felicity

appropriateness and high quality {felicity}.

fiasco

failure {fiasco}.

field day

day of fun {field day}.

fig leaf

covering for private matter {fig leaf}.

fillip

incentive {fillip}.

first fruits

initial rewards {first fruits}.

first water

highest quality {first water}.

flotsam

floating lost goods {flotsam}.

fountainhead

spring or source {fountainhead}.

funicular railway

cable car {funicular railway}.

generality

statement about non-specific things {generality}.

hallmark

mark indicating value {hallmark}.

happenstance

chance event {happenstance}.

harbinger

sign of things to come {harbinger}.

heraldry

study of ancestry and coats of arms {heraldry}.

heresy

statement contradicting orthodoxy {heresy}.

holocaust

great destruction {holocaust}.

holy of holies

most sacred thing {holy of holies}.

hustings

political campaign {hustings}.

immersion

putting underwater {immersion}.

impetus

stimulus {impetus}.

imprimatur

authorization {imprimatur}.

incongruity inconsistent

inconsistent {incongruity}.

inefficacy

no effect {inefficacy}.

infrastructure

roads and utilities {infrastructure}.

jetsam

jettisoned or discarded goods {jetsam}.

juggernaut

large mass advancing {juggernaut, unstoppable}.

kibosh

stop {kibosh}.

knell

bell toll {knell}.

legerdemain

hand tricks {legerdemain}.

libation

drink {libation}.

memorabilia

objects from one's past {memorabilia}.

misnomer

wrong name {misnomer}.

mythos

story of group {mythos}.

nemesis rival

rival {nemesis}.

nicety

feature {nicety}.

nonce

present time {nonce}.

nosegay

small flower bunch {posy} {nosegay}.

nostrum

useless drug {nostrum}.

nuance

small difference {nuance}.

nub

essence {nub}.

offing

near future {offing}.

open sesame

magic words {open sesame}.

ordure

excrement {ordure}.

ornamentation

embellishment {ornamentation}.

pageantry

show {pageantry}.

panoply

cover {panoply}.

panorama

wide view {panorama}.

parity equality

equality {parity, equality}.

perdition

hell {perdition}.

phantasm

phantom {phantasm, phantom}.

pidgin

language mixture {pidgin}.

poetic justice

just rewards {poetic justice}.

pomp

splendor {pomp}.

potation

drink {potation}.

precursor

something coming before {precursor, before}.

prerequisite requirement

requirement {prerequisite}.

prototype example

first example {prototype, first example}.

provenance

source {provenance}.

providence luck

God can intervene to provide good luck {providence}.

pyre

Wood arrangements {pyre} can burn corpses at funerals.

pyrotechnics

fireworks {pyrotechnics}.

quandary

situation in which it is difficult to decide {quandary}.

quarry person

pursued object {quarry, pursued}.

quintessence essential

essence {quintessence, essence}.

quondam

former {quondam}.

quonset hut

shed with cylindrical tin roof {quonset hut}.

rapine

plunder {rapine}.

reception

party after wedding {reception}.

reclamation

reclaiming {reclamation}.

redaction

removing private or secret information from public document {redaction}.

reflux

backward flow {reflux}.

refuge

safe haven {refuge}.

repast

meal {repast}.

repository

storage place {repository}.

rescission

rescinding contract {rescission}.

restitution

equal-value restoration {restitution}.

rigor strictness

strictness {rigor}.

rite ceremony

ceremony {rite}.

roman candle

fireworks type {roman candle}.

rub

problem, catch {rub, problem}.

rubefacient

irritating skin agent for pain relief {rubefacient}.

rubric

directions {rubric}.

rudiment

rule {rudiment}.

sacred cow

idea that no one can question {sacred cow}.

sanctity

holiness {sanctity}.

secession

withdrawing {secession}.

seeing-eye dog

dog that assists blind people {seeing-eye dog}.

serendipity

chance {serendipity}.

seventh heaven

happiness {seventh heaven}.

signet

seal {signet}.

sinecure

easy salaried job {sinecure}.

spadework

investigating {spadework}.

specie

coin {specie}.

springboard

place from which to dive into subject {springboard}.

squalor

dirty place {squalor}.

stalking-horse

First bid {stalking-horse} only tests the market and does not expect to win.

stead

place {stead}.

stirrup cup

drinking cup with two handles {stirrup cup}.

stock-in-trade

regular business stock {stock-in-trade}.

subterfuge

trick {subterfuge}.

supposition

assumption {supposition}.

sustenance

sustaining substance {sustenance}.

susurrus

whispering sounds {susurrus}.

synergism

two things can work together to perform function {synergism}.

synthesis combination

combination {synthesis, combination}.

talisman

object conferring protection through magic {talisman}.

tenet

principle {tenet}.

three R's

reading, writing, and arithmetic {three R's}.

touchstone

criterion {touchstone}.

tracery

curved lines {tracery}.

travesty imitation

poor imitation {travesty, imitation}.

trial balloon

sample used to test people's reactions {trial balloon}.

trumpery

nonsense {trumpery}.

uncial

Dark Ages rounded-letter alphabet {uncial}.

underpinning

foundation {underpinning}.

vicissitude

sudden change {vicissitude}.

white elephant

something no longer wanted {white elephant}.

will-o'-the-wisp

impossible goal {will-o'-the-wisp}.

wisp

faint or thin thing {wisp}.

witch-hunt

finding people with unorthodox beliefs {witch-hunt}.

wroth

wrath {wroth}.

yellow peril

threat to native people from increased Asian immigration {yellow peril}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-English-Noun-Time

abeyance

something suspended temporarily {abeyance}.

advent

coming {advent}.

aftermath

result {aftermath}.

antecedent in time

something that preceded something else {antecedent, time}.

antiquity

times before Middle Ages {antiquity}.

celerity

quickness {celerity}.

cessation

ceasing {cessation}.

chronology

event sequence {chronology}.

clockwork

regularity {clockwork}.

commencement

beginning {commencement}.

curfew

requirement that people stay home after a time {curfew}.

dateline

day and time {dateline}.

dispatch quickness

quickness {dispatch, done quickly}.

dog days

time when nothing exciting is happening {dog days}.

dusk

later twilight after sunset {dusk}.

epoch

short era {epoch}.

era

long period {era}.

eve time

evening or day before {eve}.

finality

end {finality}.

foreboding

preliminary feeling of danger or bad luck {foreboding}.

forerunner

precursor {forerunner}.

foretaste

preliminary sampling {foretaste}.

foretoken

preliminary sign {foretoken}.

fruition

completion {fruition}.

hiatus impasse

impasse {hiatus, impasse}.

inception

beginning {inception}.

intercession

period between two similar periods {intercession}.

interregnum

period between rulers {interregnum}.

jubilee

joyful season or anniversary {jubilee}.

novena

devotional period of nine days {novena}.

perpetuity

forever {perpetuity}.

portent

preliminary information {portent}.

respite

postponement or short rest {respite}.

salad days

period of success {salad days}.

silly season

period of clowning {silly season}.

small hours

after midnight to dawn {small hours}.

surcease

ceasing {surcease}.

swan song

farewell performance {swan song}.

time immemorial

forever {time immemorial}.

trimester

one-third year {trimester}.

zero hour

time for starting action {zero hour}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-English-Short Words

word length 1

Adverbs are o {word length 1}. Articles are a. Nouns are i.

word length 2 adjective

Adjectives and articles are an, my {word length 2 adjective}.

word length 2 adverb

Adverbs are ah, aw, eh, er, ha, hi, ho, la, lo, no, oh, ow, uh, um {word length 2 adverb}.

word length 2 common noun

Common nouns are ad, ax, el, ex, id, os, ox {word length 2 common noun}.

word length 2 conjunction

Conjunctions are or {word length 2 conjunction}.

word length 2 preposition

Prepositions are as, at, by, if, in, of, on, re, so, to, up {word length 2 preposition}.

word length 2 proper noun

Proper nouns are al, bo, ed, em, ev, hy, jo, ma, mo, pa, vi {word length 2 proper noun}.

word length 2 verb

Verbs are am, be, do, go, is {word length 2 verb}.

word length 3 adjective

Adjectives are any, bad, big, dry, far, fat, few, his, hot, low, mad, new, old, one, our, out, red, sad, ten, the, two, wet, apt, coy, dim, due, fey, gay, hep, hip, icy, lax, mum {word length 3 adjective}.

word length 3 adverb

Adverbs are baa, bye, eek, hey, not, now, oop, poo, too, ugh, wow, yes, ago, aha, aye, bah, ere, fro, gad, gee, heh, hey, huh, nay, sic {word length 3 adverb}.

word length 3 common noun

Common nouns are age, air, all, ant, ape, arm, art, bag, bat, bed, box, boy, bug, bus, can, car, cat, cow, cup, day, dog, dot, ear, egg, elf, end, eye, fan, fly, fox, fun, fur, gas, god, goo, gum, gun, ham, hat, her, him, hit, ice, ink, jam, jar, jet, job, key, law, leg, lid, lip, log, lot, man, map, men, mud, nap, net, nut, oil, owl, pan, pat, paw, pea, pen, pet, pig, pin, pot, rag, rat, row, rug, saw, sea, sun, tan, tie, toe, top, toy, war, way, you, zoo, ace, ads, ado, aft, ahs, aid, aim, ale, alm, alp, amp, arc, ark, ash, asp, ass, awe, awl, axe, ban, bar, bay, bet, bib, bid, bin, bit, boa, bog, bow, bra, bub, bud, bum, bun, cab, cad, cam, cap, cay, cob, cod, cog, cop, cot, cox, cub, cur, dab, dam, den, dew, die, din, doe, don, dud, dup, dye, ebb, eel, ego, elk, ell, elm, emu, eon, era, erg, eve, ewe, fad, fag, fee, fen, fez, fib, fig, fin, fir, fix, fob, foe, fog, fop, gag, gal, gap, gay, gel, gem, gig, gin, gob, goy, gut, hag, haw, hay, hem, hen, hex, hip, hod, hoe, hog, hub, hue, hum, hun, hut, ilk, imp, inn, ism, ire, jag, jaw, jay, jew, jib, jif, jig, jog, jot, joy, jug, lab, lad, lag, lam, lap, lee, lob, lox, lug, lye, mat, maw, mew, mil, mit, mix, mob, mod, mop, mug, mum, nag, net, nib, nip, nit, nob, nod, nub, nun, oaf, oak, oar, ode, orb, ore, pad, pal, pap, par, paw, pat, pay, pea, peg, pep, pew, pip, pit, pod, pot, pox, pro, pub, pug, pun, pup, pus, quo, rag, ram, rap, raw, ray, reb, ref, rep, rib, rig, rim, roc, rod, roe, rub, rum, rut, rye, sap, saw, sax, sex, sib, sip, sod, sot, sow, soy, sum, tab, tad, tag, tar, tat, tee, tic, tin, tip, tit, ton, tot, tow, try, tub, tux, urn, van, vat, vee, vet, vim, vow, vue, wad, wag, wax, web, wig, wit, woe, zed {word length 3 common noun}.

word length 3 conjunction

Conjunctions are and, but, how, let {word length 3 conjunction}.

word length 3 proper noun

Proper nouns are dad, mom, sis, abe, amy, ava, ben, bob, bud, dan, eli, eva, eve, fay, ian, ida, ike, ira, irv, jan, jay, jeb, jed, jim, joe, jud, kay, lee, lem, len, leo, lon, mae, max, may, meg, mel, nan, ned, pam, pat, peg, ray, rex, ron, roy, roz, sal, sam, sue, ted, tex, tim, tom, val, vic, viv, von {word length 3 proper noun}.

word length 3 verb

Verbs are act, add, are, ask, ate, beg, bet, bit, boo, buy, can, cry, cut, did, die, dig, dry, dug, eat, fit, fix, fly, fry, get, got, had, has, hid, hit, hop, hug, lay, lie, lit, met, mix, moo, mow, nag, pat, pay, pet, pop, put, ran, rip, rob, row, rub, run, sat, saw, say, see, set, sew, sit, tap, tie, tip, try, use, wag, was, win, zip, aid, ail, aim, bob, bop, bow, box, bud, bug, cap, caw, con, cup, dab, dam, dim, dip, don, dot, dub, dun, dye, ebb, eke, err, fan, fie, gab, gag, ham, hem, hew, hex, hie, hum, irk, jam, jar, jot, lag, led, lob, lop, lug, mar, mat, mob, mop, mow, mug, nab, nag, nap, net, nip, nix, nod, pad, pal, pan, par, pat, paw, peg, pen, pit, pry, pun, ram, rap, rat, rev, rib, rid, rig, rot, rue, sag, sap, sip, sob, sop, sow, sub, sue, sup, tag, tan, tap, tar, tax, tee, tip, top, tow, toy, tug, tut, vex, vie, vow, vue, wad, wax, wed, wet, woo, wow, zap {word length 3 verb}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-English-Verb

abase

debase {abase}.

abdicate

resign from throne {abdicate}.

abduct

kidnap {abduct}.

abet

aid {abet}.

abhor

intensely dislike {abhor}.

abjure

reject {abjure}.

abominate

hate {abominate}.

abridge

shorten {abridge}.

abrogate

reject {abrogate}.

absolve

remove sin or duty from {absolve}.

abut

stand next to {abut}.

acclimate

get used to {acclimate}.

accommodate

allow or adjust for {accommodate}.

accord verb

give {accord}.

accouter

dress {accouter}.

accrue

increase {accrue}.

actualize

make happen {actualize}.

actuate

set into action {actuate}.

administer

manage {administer}.

adopt

take as one's own {adopt}.

adorn

decorate {adorn}.

adulterate

add something different {adulterate}.

adumbrate

cut short {adumbrate}.

aerate

add air to {aerate}.

affect as change

change {affect, verb}.

alienate

make go away {alienate}.

allay

reduce {allay}.

alleviate

lighten {alleviate}.

ameliorate

better {ameliorate}.

animate

make lively {animate}.

antagonize

make hostile {antagonize}.

antedate

precede {antedate}.

appease

doing part of what aggressor wants {appease}.

appose

face {appose}.

appreciate

like {appreciate}.

apprehend

understand or take into {apprehend}.

appropriate

take {appropriate}.

arrogate

take over {arrogate}.

ascertain

determine {ascertain}.

asphyxiate

prevent from breathing {asphyxiate}.

assail

attack {assail}.

asseverate

sever from {asseverate}.

assimilate

fit among {assimilate}.

attain

gain {attain}.

attenuate

reduce {attenuate}.

attire

dress {attire}.

automate

do by machine {automate}.

avail

use {avail}.

balkanize

make into smaller incompatible parts {balkanize}.

bastardize

reduce from higher to lower value {bastardize}.

beard

catch {beard}.

becalm

calm {becalm}.

bedizen

dress or decorate with poor taste {bedizen}.

beget

produce {beget}.

belay

attack {belay}.

betroth

engage {betroth}.

bleach

make white {bleach}.

blockade

prevent ships from entering or leaving {blockade}.

bludgeon

beat with stick {bludgeon}.

blue-pencil

edit {blue-pencil}.

bootleg

make or do something illegally {bootleg}.

boycott

not buy {boycott}.

burnish

polish {burnish}.

buss

kiss {buss}.

buttonhole

find and speak to {buttonhole}.

cadge

borrow {cadge}.

calcify

become hard by adding calcium {calcify}.

cannibalize

take parts from item to repair similar item {cannibalize}.

card verb

require document or line up fibers {card, verb}.

case harden

heat then put in water {case harden}.

cashier

fire {cashier}.

castrate

remove testicles or remove power {castrate}.

cede

give up something {cede}.

cerebrate

think {cerebrate}.

christen

baptize {christen}.

clabber

curdle {clabber}.

coagulate

thicken {coagulate}.

coddle

pamper {coddle}.

coerce

force {coerce}.

commandeer

seize {commandeer}.

comport

carry oneself {comport}.

conduce

bring about {conduce}.

confiscate

take {confiscate}.

conjure

make appear {conjure}.

consecrate

make sacred {consecrate}.

consign

assign {consign}.

constitute

be part of {constitute}.

constrain

restrict {constrain}.

contraindicate

do not use or do {contraindicate}.

co-opt

take over {co-opt}.

corrugate

make have grooves {corrugate}.

counter

block or oppose {counter, verb}.

countersign

sign again {countersign}.

cremate

burn {cremate}.

crenate

scallop {crenate}.

crenellate

indent {crenellate}.

crimp

squeeze {crimp}.

croon

sing {croon}.

crosshatch

mark with parallel perpendicular lines {crosshatch}.

crucify

make to take blame {crucify}.

crystallize

become clear {crystallize}.

cuff

beat {cuff}.

curdle

thicken {curdle}.

debar

exclude or banish {debar}.

debase

lower {debase}.

debauch

behave immorally {debauch}.

debilitate

weaken {debilitate}.

decapitate

remove head {decapitate}.

decentralize

move things away from one place to several spread out places {decentralize}.

defile

make dirty {defile}.

deflate

remove air from {deflate}.

deflower

have sexual intercourse {deflower}.

defoliate

remove flowers {defoliate}.

deform

make worse shape {deform}.

delimit

limit {delimit}.

delineate

mark boundary {delineate}.

demarcate

mark {demarcate}.

demilitarize

reduce military presence {demilitarize}.

demobilize

send active soldiers home {demobilize}.

demote

move to lower position {demote}.

denature

change from original organic form {denature}.

denude

remove skin {denude}.

depolarize

reduce electric charge {depolarize}.

deport

carry oneself {deport}.

deprecate

remove from service {deprecate}.

depredate

prey on {depredate}.

derive

start with something and make something new {derive}.

desiccate

dry {desiccate}.

despoil

ruin {despoil}.

dethrone

remove king or champion {dethrone}.

detoxify

make not poisonous {detoxify}.

dignify

add prestige to {dignify}.

disabuse

no longer believe {disabuse}.

disbar

take away lawyer license {disbar}.

discern

perceive {discern}.

disdain

be too proud to notice {disdain}.

disembody

remove essence {disembody}.

disembowel

remove intestines {disembowel}.

disenfranchise

take away vote {disenfranchise}.

disinter

remove from grave {disinter}.

dismember

remove arms and/or legs {dismember}.

dispatch verb

kill {dispatch, kill}.

disport

play or have fun {disport}.

dispossess

take away {dispossess}.

dissociate

no longer associate {dissociate}.

distill

make into essence {distill}.

diversify

have more parts {diversify}.

domesticate

make less wild {domesticate}.

douse

soak {douse}.

downgrade

reduce in value {downgrade}.

dramatize

show {dramatize}.

dry clean

clean using perchloroethylene (perc) or other chemicals {dry clean}.

earmark

mark {earmark}.

eat humble pie

be humble {eat humble pie}.

eclipse

replace {eclipse}.

efface verb

erase {efface}.

effect

cause {effect}.

emancipate

free {emancipate}.

emasculate

remove manly qualities from {emasculate}.

embalm

soak in fluid {embalm}.

embellish

decorate {embellish}.

embezzle

steal {embezzle}.

embody

is example of {embody}.

embolden

make bold {embolden}.

emboss

mark {emboss}.

embrocate

rub with medicine {embrocate}.

embroider

sew design on or add nice details {embroider}.

embroil

involve {embroil}.

emend

change {emend}.

empower

give power {empower}.

emulate

imitate {emulate}.

emulsify

mix {emulsify}.

encompass

include {encompass}.

encumber

burden {encumber}.

endow

give {endow}.

enervate

make weak {enervate}.

enfranchise

give vote to {enfranchise}.

engender

produce {engender}.

engrave

carve lines into {engrave}.

enliven

make lively {enliven}.

enmesh

trap {enmesh}.

ennoble

make noble {ennoble}.

enshrine

put into {enshrine}.

entail

cause {entail}.

enthrall

fascinate {enthrall}.

enthrone

put on throne {enthrone}.

entice

make interested {entice}.

entomb

put in tomb {entomb}.

entrain

bring along with {entrain}.

entrench

stay even more solidly in one's position {entrench}.

entrust

trust {entrust}.

entwine

bind {entwine}.

envenom

poison {envenom}.

envisage

see {envisage}.

envision

see {envision}.

epitomize

show essence {epitomize}.

eradicate

erase {eradicate}.

erode

wear {erode}.

escalate

make more {escalate}.

espy

see {espy}.

essay verb

try {essay, verb}.

estrange

become as strangers {estrange}.

etch

cut grooves in {etch}.

etiolate

make weak {etiolate}.

evict

throw out {evict}.

evince

evoke {evince}.

eviscerate

remove essence {eviscerate}.

evoke

cause {evoke}.

exacerbate

make worse {exacerbate}.

excavate

dig {excavate}.

excrete

pass out waste {excrete}.

exhume

take out of grave {exhume}.

expedite

assist {expedite}.

expend

spend {expend}.

expiate

atone {expiate}.

expropriate

take {expropriate}.

expunge

remove from {expunge}.

expurgate

remove from {expurgate}.

exsanguinate

remove blood from {exsanguinate}.

extenuate

lessen {extenuate}.

externalize

express {externalize}.

extirpate

destroy {extirpate}.

exude

give off {exude}.

facilitate

aid {facilitate}.

fain

disposed to or prepared to {fain}.

featherbed

make easy {featherbed}.

federate

unite {federate}.

felicitate

make easy {felicitate}.

ferment

brew {ferment}.

fertilize

prepare to grow {fertilize}.

festoon

decorate {festoon}.

flaunt

show off {flaunt}.

flay

whip {flay}.

foreordain

predetermine {foreordain}.

foreshorten

shorten {foreshorten}.

forgo

give up {forgo} {forego}.

formalize

make formal {formalize}.

foster

support {foster}.

freeze-dry

freeze in alcohol and dry ice then dry {freeze-dry}.

fudge verb

cheat {fudge, verb}.

furbish

furnish {furbish}.

galvanize

energize {galvanize}.

garnish verb

decorate {garnish, verb}.

garrison verb

occupy place {garrison, verb}.

geld

castrate {geld}.

geminate

pair or double {geminate}.

generate

create {generate, create}.

gerrymander

make into regions with no natural boundaries {gerrymander}.

gestate

develop {gestate}.

ghostwrite

write for someone else {ghostwrite}.

gig frog

immobilize {gig frog}.

gild

decorate {gild}.

granulate

make into grains {granulate}.

haze

make do silly things {haze}.

hew

stay close or cut {hew}.

homogenize

mix different things into one thing {homogenize}.

hone

sharpen {hone}.

honeycomb

make have holes {honeycomb}.

humidify

make air wet {humidify}.

imbrue

saturate {imbrue}.

imbue

saturate {imbue}.

immolate

burn {immolate}.

immure

put in prison or tomb {immure}.

impanel

make group {impanel}.

impeach

remove from office {impeach}.

impel

force {impel}.

imperil

endanger {imperil}.

implement

do {implement}.

impound

take custody of {impound}.

impregnate

make pregnant {impregnate}.

inaugurate

begin {inaugurate}.

incapacitate

make incapable of doing {incapacitate}.

incarcerate

put in prison {incarcerate}.

incise

cut into {incise}.

incorporate

include {incorporate}.

indenture

enslave {indenture}.

induce

make to happen {induce}.

inlay

put into groove in surface {inlay}.

innervate

make weak {innervate}.

inoculate

protect against {inoculate}.

inseminate

make pregnant {inseminate}.

interlard

mix in {interlard}.

internalize

think about {internalize}.

interpolate

locate between {interpolate}.

irradiate

expose to radiation {irradiate}.

jilt

leave lover {jilt}.

ken

recognize {ken}.

knurl

make knobby {knurl}.

lacerate

cut {lacerate}.

laminate

layer {laminate}.

lave

wash {lave}.

leach

suck {leach}.

liquidate

reduce to zero {liquidate}.

lyophilize

freeze-dry {lyophilize}.

lyse

decompose {lyse}.

macerate

chew {macerate}.

machine verb

cut and groove metal {machine, verb}.

masticate

chew {masticate}.

mete

give {mete}.

mill

grind {mill, grind}.

mince verb

moderate words {mince, verb}.

mint verb

make original {mint, verb}.

mobilize

make ready for action {mobilize}.

modulate

control {modulate}.

mothball

store or take out of action {mothball}.

mottle

spot or dapple {mottle}.

mulch

cover with organic matter {mulch}.

mulct

penalize or swindle {mulct}.

muzzle verb

quiet {muzzle, verb}.

naturalize

become citizen by swearing allegiance {naturalize}.

necessitate

require {necessitate}.

negate

cancel {negate}.

notarize

authenticate with official stamp {notarize}.

nurture verb

help grow {nurture, verb}.

obviate

make unnecessary {obviate}.

opt

choose {opt}.

optimize

make best {optimize}.

orchestrate

arrange {orchestrate}.

originate

begin {originate}.

overcome

surmount {overcome}.

palm

steal {palm, steal}.

pawn

get money for object at pawn shop {pawn}.

perpetrate

commit {perpetrate}.

perpetuate

keep alive {perpetuate}.

personify

embody {personify}.

peruse

look at {peruse}.

pervade

be everywhere in {pervade}.

pervert

corrupt {pervert}.

petrify

make afraid {petrify}.

picket verb

stand outside business and protest labor policies {picket, verb}.

pillage

plunder {pillage}.

plumb verb

understand {plumb, verb}.

plunder

rob {plunder}.

ply

do {ply, verb}.

poleax

strike {poleax}.

pollinate

take pollen to {pollinate} {pollinize}.

pommel verb

beat {pommel, verb}.

ponder

think about {ponder}.

potentiate

give power to {potentiate}.

preclude

block {preclude}.

preempt

block {preempt}.

prefabricate

make in factory instead of on site {prefabricate}.

preoccupy

think only about one thing {preoccupy}.

preordain

predetermine {preordain}.

prime pump

use water to create suction {prime pump}.

procure

obtain {procure}.

proffer

offer {proffer}.

project

stick out or forward {project}.

propagate

transmit or breed {propagate}.

prorate

calculated as percentage {prorate}.

prostitute

be base {prostitute}.

protract

prolong {protract}.

pullulate

be abundant or germinate {pullulate}.

purloin

steal {purloin}.

purvey

be everywhere in {purvey}.

pyramid verb

multiply {pyramid, verb}.

quadruple

make four times more {quadruple, verb}.

quantify

measure or count {quantify} {quantitate} {quantize}.

quarantine

confine to region {quarantine}.

quarter

section into fourths {quarter}.

quintuple

make five times more {quintuple}.

ravage

pillage or devastate {ravage}.

ravish

carry off or rape {ravish}.

raze

demolish {raze}.

realize

make happen {realize}.

recoup

get back {recoup}.

rectify

make right {rectify}.

redouble

try even harder {redouble}.

redress

remedy {redress}.

refurbish

fix up {refurbish}.

rehabilitate

make return to previous state {rehabilitate}.

reinstate

put back {reinstate}.

rejuvenate

feel lively again {rejuvenate}.

relegate

assign or send {relegate}.

relish verb

enjoy {relish, verb}.

remit

send payment {remit}.

remunerate

pay {remunerate}.

render

make {render}.

renovate

fix up more like new {renovate}.

repair

fix {repair}.

repossess

take back {repossess}.

repress

hold down {repress}.

requite

avenge or return {requite}.

resolve verb

decide {resolve, verb}.

resurrect

bring back {resurrect}.

resuscitate

revive {resuscitate}.

retool

get ready to do something again in new way {retool}.

ruff

trump {ruff}.

sack verb

cashier or destroy {sack, verb}.

salve

soothe {salve}.

sanctify

make holy {sanctify}.

sandbag

block {sandbag}.

sate

satisfy {sate} {satiate}.

scalp

sell ticket bought to resell {scalp}.

scarify

scratch {scarify}.

score verb

scratch {score, scratch}.

scotch verb

decide not to do {scotch, verb}.

scuttle

decide not to do {scuttle}.

secure

guard or tighten {secure}.

sextuple

make six times more {sextuple}.

shackle

hamper or restrict {shackle}.

shanghai kidnap

kidnap {shanghai}.

shave

trim {shave}.

shod

shoe {shod}.

slake

satisfy {slake}.

spawn

originate {spawn}.

spay

neuter {spay}.

spearhead

lead {spearhead}.

spoliate

rob {spoliate}.

sport

wear {sport, verb}.

squire verb

escort {squire, verb}.

stencil

cut into {stencil}.

stipple

dot or speckle {stipple}.

stoke

add fuel {stoke}.

stratify

make into layers {stratify}.

streamline verb

make simpler {streamline}.

strong-arm

bully {strong-arm}.

subject verb

subdue {subject, verb}.

subjugate

subdue {subjugate}.

sublimate

direct energy into socially acceptable activity {sublimate}.

subvert

undermine or corrupt {subvert}.

suckle

breastfeed {suckle}.

suffer

tolerate or endure {suffer}.

sully

dirty {sully}.

survey

look over {survey}.

tarry

stay {tarry}.

tat verb

lace {tat}.

telegraph

signal {telegraph}.

temper

moderate {temper}.

titrate

measure liquid {titrate}.

tolerate

allow or endure {tolerate}.

trammel

hamper or hinder {trammel}.

transcend

rise or be above {transcend}.

transfigure

exalt {transfigure}.

transfix

impale or shock into stillness {transfix}.

transfuse

put fluid in {transfuse}.

transmogrify

change to different form {transmogrify}.

transmute

transform {transmute}.

transplant

move from one body to another {transplant}.

transubstantiate

transmute {transubstantiate}.

traumatize

wound {traumatize}.

unearth

dig up {unearth}.

unnerve

make anxious {unnerve}.

uproot

force to leave {uproot}.

vamp

refurbish {vamp}.

vitrify

make glassy {vitrify}.

vivisect

cut into living thing {vivisect}.

waste

use improperly or not well {waste, verb}.

wean

help become mature {wean}.

wing verb

act spontaneously {wing, verb}.

wrack

wreck {wrack}.

wreak

cause or inflict {wreak}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-English-Verb-Communication

accede

agree {accede}.

accentuate

emphasize {accentuate}.

acclaim

cheer {acclaim}.

accost

hail rudely {accost}.

accredit

give credit to {accredit}.

acknowledge

note {acknowledge}.

acquiesce

agree {acquiesce}.

addle

confuse {addle}.

adduce

ascertain {adduce}.

adjourn

close until next time {adjourn}.

adjudge

judge {adjudge}.

adjudicate

decide {adjudicate}.

adjure

advise {adjure}.

admonish

scold {admonish}.

advocate

support {advocate}.

affirm

second {affirm}.

afflict

bother {afflict}.

aggrandize

glorify {aggrandize}.

allege

claim {allege}.

allude

refer {allude}.

amend

change {amend}.

annul

make void {annul}.

anoint

appoint {anoint}.

appraise

value {appraise}.

apprise

inform {apprise}.

arbitrate

mediate {arbitrate}.

articulate verb

express {articulate, verb}.

ascribe

attribute {ascribe}.

assent

agree {assent}.

assert

state strongly {assert}.

assess

judge {assess}.

assuage

calm {assuage}.

assume

presume {assume}.

assure

affirm truth of {assure}.

audit verb

listen {audit, verb}.

augur

foretell {augur}.

authenticate

state that something is true {authenticate}.

authorize

give permission {authorize}.

aver

affirm {aver}.

backbite

be mean {backbite}.

badger verb

bother {badger, verb}.

bait verb

taunt {bait}.

bandy

say {bandy}.

banter

talk {banter}.

becloud

confuse {becloud}.

bedevil

bother {bedevil}.

beguile

fool {beguile}.

belabor

overdo {belabor}.

beleaguer

bother {beleaguer}.

belie

make false {belie}.

bell

mark {bell}.

bemuse

feel humored {bemuse}.

berate

censure {berate}.

bespeak

show {bespeak}.

betoken

indicate {betoken}.

blackball

exclude {blackball}.

blacklist

banish {blacklist}.

blandish

state {blandish}.

blaspheme

speak against god {blaspheme}.

bluster

talk loudly {bluster}.

bode

indicate {bode}.

bridle

become angry {bridle}.

bristle verb

become angry {bristle, verb}.

brook

allow {brook}.

browbeat

badger {browbeat}.

bruit

say {bruit}.

buffalo verb

badger {buffalo, verb}.

cajole

persuade {cajole}.

canonize

make authoritative {canonize}.

canvass

poll {canvass}.

capitulate

give in {capitulate}.

carp verb

complain {carp, verb}.

castigate

censure {castigate}.

categorize

put in groups {categorize}.

caterwaul

howl {caterwaul}.

cavil

quibble {cavil}.

censure

criticize {censure}.

chasten

scold {chasten}.

chastise

scold {chastise}.

chide

scold {chide}.

cite

refer to {cite}.

clepe

call or name {clepe} {yclept}.

codify

categorize and write {codify}.

commend

praise {commend}.

commercialize

try to sell {commercialize}.

commiserate

sympathize {commiserate}.

commutate

reverse direction {commutate}.

commute

pardon {commute}.

con verb

fool {con, verb}.

conciliate

pacify {conciliate}.

concur

agree {concur}.

condescend

treat as lower class {condescend}.

condole

comfort {condole}.

confabulate

talk together {confabulate}.

confer

talk together {confer}.

confute

show as false {confute}.

conjugate verb

list verb variations {conjugate, verb}.

connote

mean indirectly {connote}.

construe

understand {construe}.

contemn

condemn {contemn}.

contract verb

agree {contract, verb}.

correlate

relate {correlate}.

corroborate

affirm {corroborate}.

couch

code {couch}.

counsel verb

advise {counsel, verb}.

countenance verb

approve {countenance, verb}.

countermand

rescind {countermand}.

cozen

deceive {cozen}.

crab as complain

complain {crab, verb}.

cue as indicate

indicate {cue, verb}.

debrief

gather information from returned person {debrief}.

decipher

decode {decipher}.

declaim

orate {declaim}.

decry

condemn {decry}.

defame

damage reputation {defame}.

deify

glorify {deify}.

demur

disagree {demur}.

denigrate

disparage {denigrate}.

denominate

count {denominate}.

denote

define {denote}.

depersonalize

objectify {depersonalize}.

depreciate

reduce in value {depreciate}.

deride

ridicule {deride}.

descry

speak against {descry}.

desecrate

defile {desecrate}.

designate

choose or point to {designate}.

detract

take away from {detract}.

devalue

reduce in value {devalue}.

differentiate

make distinction {differentiate}.

digress

speak about other than main point {digress}.

disavow

no longer stay loyal {disavow}.

disclaim

no longer claim {disclaim}.

discomfit

bother {discomfit}.

disconcert

upset {disconcert}.

disparage

put down {disparage}.

dissemble

talk falsely {dissemble}.

dissimulate

pretend {dissimulate}.

dissuade

persuade not to do {dissuade}.

divulge

reveal {divulge}.

dress down

disparage {dress down}.

dun

badger for payment {dun}.

dupe

fool {dupe}.

edify

teach {edify}.

edit

correct and improve {edit}.

editorialize

comment {editorialize}.

educe

deduce {educe}.

effuse

gush {effuse}.

elegize

praise {elegize}.

elicit

draw out {elicit}.

elide

link {elide}.

elucidate

explain {elucidate}.

enlighten

teach {enlighten}.

entreat

plead {entreat}.

enumerate

count {enumerate}.

enunciate

articulate {enunciate}.

equate

make equal {equate}.

equilibrate

balance {equilibrate}.

eschew

renounce {eschew}.

espouse

advocate {espouse}.

eulogize

praise {eulogize}.

exalt

glorify {exalt}.

excommunicate

exclude from group {excommunicate}.

exculpate

declare innocent {exculpate}.

execrate

damn {execrate}.

exhort

encourage {exhort}.

exonerate

declare innocent {exonerate}.

expatiate

express in detail {expatiate}.

explicate

explain {explicate}.

expostulate

expound {expostulate}.

expound

speak at length {expound}.

extemporize

speak spontaneously {extemporize}.

extol

praise {extol}.

extort

try to get money by threatening {extort}.

fabricate

make up {fabricate}.

feign

pretend {feign}.

foment

incite {foment}.

formulate

make {formulate}.

forswear

give up {forswear}.

fulminate

speak volubly {fulminate, verb}.

gainsay

oppose or declare false {gainsay}.

gall

irritate {gall}.

generalize

move from specific to general {generalize}.

glower

scowl {glower}.

grease the palm

bribe {grease the palm}.

harass

bother {harass}.

hark listen

listen {hark}.

harry

bother {harry}.

hawk verb

market {hawk, verb}.

hearken

listen {hearken}.

hector verb

badger {hector}.

henpeck

nit pick {henpeck}.

herald

hail {herald}.

hock verb

sell {hock, verb}.

hornswoggle

cheat {hornswoggle}.

hype

tout {hype}.

hyphenate

make into higher sounding word {hyphenate}.

hypothesize verb

conjecture {hypothesize}.

implicate

point to {implicate}.

implore

plead with {implore}.

importune

bother {importune}.

imprecate

curse {imprecate}.

impress

make admire {impress}.

impugn

attack {impugn}.

impute

imply {impute}.

incense verb

make angry {incense, verb}.

incommode

bother {incommode}.

inculcate

teach {inculcate}.

indemnify

absolve of responsibility {indemnify}.

indict

charge with crime or bad behavior {indict}.

indoctrinate

teach only one theory {indoctrinate}.

inflect

accent {inflect}.

ingratiate

try to make favorable impression {ingratiate}.

insinuate

imply {insinuate}.

instigate

start {instigate}.

intimate

suggest {intimate}.

intone

say {intone}.

inveigh

speak against {inveigh}.

inveigle

cajole {inveigle}.

keelhaul

rebuke {keelhaul}.

kibitz

comment {kibitz}.

lambaste

criticize {lambaste}.

lard verb

mix in {lard, verb}.

laud

praise {laud, verb}.

lionize

admire {lionize}.

litigate

file lawsuit {litigate}.

lobby verb

advocate {lobby, verb}.

malign

say bad things about {malign}.

manipulate

try to control others {manipulate}.

mesmerize

fascinate {mesmerize}.

mollify

calm {mollify}.

mollycoddle

coddle {mollycoddle}.

mortify

humiliate {mortify}.

muckrake

expose corruption {muckrake}.

nasalize

sound through nose {nasalize}.

nullify

cancel {nullify}.

obfuscate

make difficult to understand {obfuscate}.

opine verb

say {opine, verb}.

orate

speak at length {orate}.

ordain

decree {ordain}.

ostracize

shun {ostracize}.

overstate

exaggerate {overstate}.

pacify

calm {pacify}.

palliate

mitigate or extenuate {palliate}.

pan verb

criticize {pan, verb}.

parrot verb

repeat {parrot, verb}.

parse

understand {parse}.

patronize

condescend {patronize}.

perjure

lie under oath {perjure}.

perturb

bother or disturb {perturb}.

pettifog

quibble {pettifog}.

philosophize

be objective {philosophize}.

phrase

express {phrase, verb}.

pigeonhole

put into category {pigeonhole}.

placate

make calm {placate}.

play hob

bedevil {play hob}.

polarize

make people take opposed positions {polarize}.

pontificate

give opinion {pontificate}.

portend

foretell {portend}.

posit

assume or hypothesize {posit}.

prate

prattle {prate}.

prattle

talk randomly {prattle}.

prefigure

foretell {prefigure}.

presage

foretell {presage}.

presuppose

suppose {presuppose}.

profane

denigrate sacred {profane}.

profess

state belief {profess}.

prognosticate

predict {prognosticate}.

promulgate

declare {promulgate}.

proofread

edit {proofread}.

propitiate

appease {propitiate}.

proposition verb

ask for sexual intercourse {proposition, verb}.

propound

expound {propound}.

proscribe

prohibit {proscribe}.

purport

appears {purport}.

rail as complaining

complain about {rail, verb}.

rankle

bother {rankle}.

rant

complain {rant}.

ratify

approve {ratify}.

rationalize

give reason {rationalize}.

rebuff

reject or repel {rebuff}.

rebuke

criticize {rebuke}.

rebut

answer argument {rebut}.

recant

retract {recant}.

recapitulate

summarize {recapitulate}.

recount

tell {recount}.

recriminate

blame {recriminate}.

redistrict

redraw district boundaries {redistrict}.

regale

entertain {regale}.

regurgitate

repeat {regurgitate}.

reify

objectify {reify}.

reiterate

repeat {reiterate}.

rejoin

reply {rejoin}.

remonstrate

object {remonstrate}.

renounce

give up {renounce}.

repine

regret {repine}.

reprimand

reproach {reprimand}.

reproach

criticize {reproach} {reprove}.

repudiate

reject {repudiate}.

repute

ascribe or suppose {repute}.

rescind

repeal {rescind}.

resound

echo {resound}.

respond

answer {respond}.

retract

take back {retract}.

revere

admire {revere}.

revile

hate {revile}.

rhapsodize

praise {rhapsodize}.

rib

kid {rib, verb}.

roil

disturb or stir up {roil}.

romanticize

idealize {romanticize}.

rubber-stamp

approve the same as previous person {rubber-stamp}.

rue verb

regret {rue, verb}.

sell short

underestimate value {sell short}.

serenade

sing to {serenade}.

serialize

make into parts in order {serialize}.

shakedown

extort {shakedown}.

showcase

display {showcase}.

shrive

hear or receive confession {shrive}.

signify

mean {signify}.

simper

express shyly {simper}.

simulate

model {simulate}.

skew verb

distort {skew}.

snivel

whine {snivel}.

snow verb

flatter {snow, verb}.

snub

slight {snub}.

sober

become serious {sober}.

soft-soap

flatter {soft-soap}.

solicit

seek or ask for {solicit}.

spurn

reject {spurn}.

stipulate

specify {stipulate}.

suborn

induce to break law {suborn}.

substantiate

support or verify {substantiate}.

subsume

put into more general category {subsume}.

sugarcoat

make seem OK {sugarcoat}.

sulk

withdraw sullenly {sulk}.

supplicate

plead {supplicate}.

surmise

infer {surmise}.

suspire

sigh {suspire}.

table verb

end discussion of motion {table, verb}.

tax

annoy {tax, bother}.

tease

bother playfully {tease}.

temporize

gain time {temporize}.

thrum

drone {thrum}.

titillate

stimulate or excite {titillate}.

traduce

humiliate {traduce}.

transcribe

write or record {transcribe}.

translate

change from one language to another or move in straight line {translate}.

transliterate

change into another alphabet {transliterate}.

twit

tease {twit}.

typecast

assign to same role {typecast}.

typify

represent by example {typify}.

ululate

lament {ululate}.

unbosom

confide {unbosom}.

upbraid

criticize {upbraid}.

upstage verb

take over attention {upstage, verb}.

usurp

take over {usurp}.

vacillate

waver {vacillate}.

validate

verify {validate}.

vaunt

brag or boast {vaunt}.

venerate

revere {venerate}.

vent verb

express {vent, verb}.

verbalize

express {verbalize}.

vilify

malign {vilify}.

vindicate

justify or avenge or prove {vindicate}.

vitiate

corrupt or make ineffective {vitiate}.

vituperate

berate {vituperate}.

vocalize

sing {vocalize}.

vouchsafe

deign {vouchsafe}.

whitewash

conceal fault {whitewash}.

write off

deduct or enter as loss {write off}.

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abide

stay {abide}.

abound

be in abundance {abound}.

abscond

steal {abscond}.

abstain

not vote {abstain}.

acclimatize

get used to {acclimatize}.

accustom

get used to {accustom}.

adhere

stick to {adhere}.

affiance

become engaged {affiance}.

affiliate

closely associate {affiliate}.

aggress

attack {aggress}.

agonize

worry over {agonize}.

angle verb

try for advantage {angle, verb}.

appall

make horrified {appall}.

appertain

pertain {appertain}.

arborize

become tree-like {arborize}.

aspire

have goal {aspire}.

atone

do something to make bad action right {atone}.

attune

tune {attune}.

backslide

return to former bad habits {backslide}.

barter

trade {barter}.

bind over

transfer custody {bind over}.

blanch pale

become pale {blanch, become pale}.

blazon

become bright {blazon}.

bootlick

show servility {bootlick}.

carouse

party wildly {carouse}.

cater

serve {cater}.

cavort

play {cavort}.

chafe

have difficulty waiting {chafe}.

cogitate

think {cogitate}.

cohabit

live with {cohabit}.

comprise

have or be {comprise}.

conceive

think of {conceive}.

connive

scheme with others {connive}.

cope

adapt {cope}.

cower

cringe {cower}.

culminate

end {culminate}.

dally

play {dally}.

defecate

excrete feces {defecate}.

defer

postpone {defer}.

degenerate verb

break down {degenerate}.

deign

condescend {deign}.

deliberate

think {deliberate}.

delve

dig {delve}.

devolve

derive {devolve}.

disassociate

no longer associate {disassociate}.

domineer

dominate {domineer}.

economize

save money {economize}.

effervesce

bubble {effervesce}.

ejaculate

spurt {ejaculate}.

electioneer

perform election activities {electioneer}.

emaciate

make thin {emaciate}.

emblazon

make bright {emblazon}.

emote

act {emote}.

enamor

love {enamor}.

engorge

eat {engorge}.

engross

interest {engross}.

ensue

follow {ensue}.

equivocate

hesitate {equivocate}.

err

make error {err}.

evangelize

proselytize {evangelize}.

eventuate

happen eventually {eventuate}.

evolve

change slowly {evolve}.

exemplify

be example {exemplify}.

exhilarate

feel happy {exhilarate}.

expectorate

spit {expectorate}.

expire

die or end {expire}.

extrapolate

extend from {extrapolate}.

fag

act as servant {fag}.

fawn

submit to {fawn}.

ferret verb

dig out {ferret, verb}.

fester verb

get worse {fester, verb}.

forage

graze {forage, verb}.

forbear

refrain from doing {forbear}.

foreclose

end chance to take other options {foreclose}.

forfend

protect {forfend}.

forgather

gather {forgather} {foregather}.

fornicate

have sexual intercourse {fornicate}.

founder verb

sink or stumble {founder}.

fraternize

socialize {fraternize}.

fructify

make fruitful {fructify}.

gambol

play {gambol}.

germinate

think about {germinate}.

goldbrick

be lazy {goldbrick}.

grandstand verb

show off {grandstand, verb}.

grovel

beg {grovel}.

hark back

return to {hark back}.

harmonize

make more together {harmonize}.

hibernate

withdraw {hibernate}.

indwell

live inside {indwell}.

inebriate

drink {inebriate}.

infatuate

fascinate {infatuate}.

inure

habituate to {inure}.

irrupt

increase or break {irrupt}.

jibe

fit together {jibe}.

languish

be languid {languish}.

luxuriate

enjoy luxury {luxuriate}.

malinger

behave immorally {malinger}.

masturbate

give oneself sexual pleasure {masturbate}.

matriculate

graduate {matriculate}.

mellow

become gentle {mellow}.

micturate

urinate {micturate}.

militate

force {militate}.

minister

comfort or aid {minister}.

mitigate

make better {mitigate}.

molder

become decayed {molder}.

moon verb

dream about {moon}.

moonlight

work another job {moonlight}.

mull

think about {mull}.

muse verb

think {muse, verb}.

nauseate

make nauseous {nauseate}.

obtrude

impose {obtrude}.

ogle

look at {ogle}.

ossify

become hard {ossify}.

overcompensate

go beyond necessary {overcompensate}.

ovulate

produce egg {ovulate}.

panhandle

beg {panhandle}.

philander

having many loves or having sexual relations with someone that one will not marry {philander}.

pine

long for {pine, verb}.

politick

perform political tasks {politick}.

predispose

dispose {predispose}.

prevaricate

hesitate {prevaricate}.

privateer

commit piracy {privateer}.

procrastinate

wait {procrastinate}.

procreate

beget {procreate}.

proliferate

become more in number {proliferate}.

proselytize

evangelize {proselytize}.

protrude

stick out {protrude}.

putrefy

become rotten {putrefy}.

range as verb

be anywhere in interval {range}.

reciprocate

return favor {reciprocate}.

recollect

remember {recollect}.

recompense

pay for previous action by another {recompense}.

redound

return or affect {redound}.

reflect

think {reflect}.

refrain verb

not do {refrain, verb}.

regress

go back to previous state {regress}.

reminisce

think {reminisce}.

renege

fail to do promised act {renege}.

repose

rest {repose}.

respire

breathe {respire}.

retch

throw up {retch}.

retrench

dig in {retrench}.

retrogress

go backward {retrogress}.

revel

enjoy happiness {revel}.

reverberate

echo {reverberate}.

revert

go back to {revert}.

ruminate

think {ruminate}.

salivate

anticipate {salivate}.

scintillate

sparkle {scintillate}.

secede

withdraw from group {secede}.

sensitize

make sensitive {sensitize}.

shy

avoid {shy, verb}.

sock away

save {sock away}.

sough

make murmur or rustle {sough}.

souse

drink {souse}.

stagnate

not grow {stagnate}.

string along

stay with {string along}.

strive

struggle {strive}.

struggle

exert energy {struggle}.

stultify

make ineffective {stultify}.

sup

eat {sup}.

suppurate

having pus {suppurate}.

teem

be abundant {teem}.

teetotal

not drink alcohol {teetotal}.

tipple

drink {tipple}.

tithe

contribute ten percent {tithe}.

toady

be obsequious {toady}.

tope

drink regularly {tope}.

traffic verb

deal in {traffic}.

transgress

sin {transgress}.

transmigrate

transfer soul to new body {transmigrate}.

truckle

fawn {truckle}.

vegetate

do nothing {vegetate}.

vie verb

compete {vie, verb}.

waft

float on air or water {waft}.

whelp

give birth {whelp}.

womanize

chase women {womanize}.

woolgather

daydream {woolgather}.

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abandon verb

leave {abandon, verb}.

abate

go down {abate}.

ablate

remove surface {ablate}.

abort

stop {abort}.

abrade

wear down {abrade}.

accrete

increase {accrete}.

accumulate

increase {accumulate}.

adsorb

take in {adsorb}.

affix verb

stick on {affix, verb}.

agglutinate

stick together {agglutinate}.

aggregate verb

bring together {aggregate, verb}.

alight

land {alight}.

align

line up {align}.

allocate

give out {allocate}.

amalgamate

bring together {amalgamate}.

amble

walk slowly {amble}.

anchor

fix {anchor}.

anneal

align together {anneal}.

annex verb

add {annex, verb}.

append

add {append}.

apportion

give out appropriately {apportion}.

aquaplane

slide on water {aquaplane}.

assay verb

try {assay, verb}.

augment

add to {augment}.

avert

avoid {avert}.

bail verb

leave {bail, verb}.

balk

hesitate {balk}.

barnstorm

travel around {barnstorm}.

batten

seal {batten}.

bifurcate

split {bifurcate}.

billow

puff out {billow}.

bird dog

follow {bird dog}.

bisect

split into equal parts {bisect}.

bleed

seep {bleed}.

blister

become pus {blister}.

bottom

reach bottom {bottom}.

brandish

wave {brandish}.

breech

go through {breech, verb}.

burgeon

grow {burgeon}.

careen

bounce back and forth {careen}.

carom

bounce off {carom}.

catenate

link {catenate}.

circumnavigate

navigate all the way around {circumnavigate}.

circumscribe

surround {circumscribe}.

circumvent

go around {circumvent}.

cleave

split {cleave}.

coalesce

bring together {coalesce}.

coast verb

move without effort {coast, verb}.

cohere

stick together {cohere}.

collate

put in order {collate}.

come about

turn {come about}.

commence

begin {commence}.

commingle

mingle {commingle}.

concatenate

link {concatenate}.

congregate

come together {congregate}.

conjoin

join {conjoin}.

contravene

interrupt {contravene}.

controvert

change {controvert}.

convoke

call together {convoke}.

convolute

make turns {convolute}.

cordon

put rope around {cordon}.

countervail

counteract {countervail}.

course verb

run {course}.

crane head

extend neck upward {crane, verb}.

crop verb

cut {crop, verb}.

cull

remove {cull}.

daub

dab {daub}.

decamp

leave {decamp}.

decant

pour {decant}.

decelerate

slow {decelerate}.

decimate

reduce {decimate}.

deplane

leave airplane {deplane}.

desist

cease {desist}.

dilate

make larger {dilate}.

disband

no longer stay together {disband}.

disburse

give to many people {disburse}.

disembark

get off {disembark}.

disjoin

separate joined parts {disjoin}.

dissect

separate into parts {dissect}.

disseminate

send out {disseminate}.

dissipate

spread out {dissipate}.

distend

bloat {distend}.

diverge

split {diverge}.

divert

turn {divert}.

divest

get rid of {divest}.

doff

take off {doff}.

dovetail

fit together {dovetail}.

ebb

recede {ebb}.

egress

exit {egress}.

elevate

raise up {elevate}.

elongate

stretch {elongate}.

emanate

send from {emanate}.

embark

leave {embark}.

embed

put in {embed}.

emigrate

leave from country {emigrate}.

emit

send off {emit}.

encroach

push into {encroach}.

engulf

surround {engulf}.

ensconce

put in place {ensconce}.

envelop

surround {envelop}.

erupt

force out {erupt}.

evade

avoid capture {evade}.

evaginate

turn pouch inside out {evaginate}.

evert

turn out {evert}.

excise verb

take out {excise}.

exercise verb

choose to perform option {exercise, verb}.

expatriate

leave country {expatriate}.

export

send out of country {export}.

extract verb

take from {extract, verb}.

extradite

take from one place and send to another {extradite}.

extricate

escape from {extricate}.

extrude

push through opening {extrude}.

feint

thrust {feint}.

fishtail

wobble at rear end {fishtail}.

flag

stop {flag}.

flagellate verb

whip {flagellate, verb}.

flank

get to side of {flank}.

frequent

go regularly {frequent}.

furl

fold {furl}.

garner

gather {garner}.

genuflect

curtsy {genuflect}.

gesticulate

gesture {gesticulate}.

gird

surround {gird}.

glean

gather {glean}.

goose step

march stiffly {goose step}.

gore

puncture {gore}.

gravitate

move toward {gravitate}.

gyrate

turn {gyrate}.

hie

go to {hie}.

hunker

crouch {hunker}.

imbibe

drink {imbibe}.

immigrate

go into country {immigrate}.

impale

stick on point {impale}.

impede

block {impede}.

implode

explode but inward {implode}.

infuse

spread inside {infuse}.

ingest

swallow {ingest}.

ingress

go in {ingress}.

initiate

begin {initiate}.

inscribe

write {inscribe}.

intercalate

fit between {intercalate}.

intercede

go between {intercede}.

interdict

stop {interdict}.

interject

insert {interject}.

interpose

put between {interpose}.

introject

insert {introject}.

invaginate

make concave {invaginate}.

jaywalk

cross street in middle of block {jaywalk}.

jettison

throw out {jettison}.

joust

fight {joust}.

juxtapose

place near to {juxtapose}.

lance verb

poke {lance, verb}.

lash

whip {lash}.

levitate

raise up {levitate}.

ligate

link {ligate}.

limn

whip {limn}.

list

tilt {list, verb}.

lug

carry {lug}.

lumber

move slowly {lumber}.

mass as gather

gather {mass, verb}.

mime

imitate {mime}.

moil

churn {moil}.

mount verb

get on {mount, verb}.

mouth verb

say silently {mouth, verb}.

mug

show off {mug}.

muster

gather {muster}.

mutate

change {mutate}.

occlude

obstruct {occlude}.

oscillate

vibrate {oscillate}.

osculate

kiss {osculate}.

outstrip

go past {outstrip}.

palpate

touch {palpate}.

palpitate

touch {palpitate}.

parry

block thrust {parry, verb}.

perambulate

walk {perambulate}.

peregrinate

travel {peregrinate}.

perfuse

spread through {perfuse}.

permeate

be all through {permeate}.

permute

change to different combination {permute}.

preen

groom oneself {preen}.

prostrate

lie horizontally {prostrate}.

prune verb

trim {prune, verb}.

purge

purify by removal {purge}.

purl verb

flow {purl}.

radiate

spread from center {radiate}.

rally verb

mass together for purpose or feel better {rally, verb}.

ramify

branch {ramify}.

reconnoiter

perform reconnaissance {reconnoiter}.

reeve

pass rope through hole {reeve}.

rend

tear {rend}.

repatriate

send back to country {repatriate}.

replicate verb

copy {replicate, verb}.

reposit

replace {reposit}.

repulse

repel {repulse}.

resorb

absorb {resorb}.

riffle

shuffle or thumb through {riffle}.

rifle verb

rapidly sort through {rifle, verb}.

root as dig

dig {root, dig}.

rove

wander {rove}.

rubberneck

try to see {rubberneck}.

scale as climb

climb {scale, climb}.

scud

move swiftly and smoothly {scud}.

secrete

ooze {secrete}.

sequester

segregate {sequester}.

sever

cut {sever}.

shadowbox

practice boxing alone {shadowbox}.

shank verb

hit sideways instead of straight {shank, verb}.

shinny

climb {shinny}.

shunt verb

send on side path {shunt, verb}.

situate

place {situate}.

skulk

hide {skulk}.

slink

move furtively {slink}.

smite

hit {smite}.

sojourn

journey {sojourn}.

stanch

stop {stanch}.

start

become startled {start}.

stave

repel {stave}.

stem verb

reduce {stem, reduce}.

subjoin

append {subjoin}.

suffuse

spread through {suffuse}.

sunder

tear {sunder}.

superimpose

add cover {superimpose}.

supersede

replace {supersede}.

supervene

ensue or follow {supervene}.

supplant

replace {supplant}.

supplement

add to {supplement}.

surmount

overcome {surmount}.

swab verb

wipe {swab, verb}.

swaddle

wrap {swaddle}.

tamp

pack {tamp}.

tether

tie {tether}.

thresh

thrash grain {thresh}.

throng

mass together {throng}.

transect

divide {transect}.

transpose verb

interchange or reverse {transpose}.

traverse

travel {traverse}.

trawl

troll {trawl}.

tread water

wait {tread water}.

trim

cut {trim}.

trundle verb

roll {trundle}.

tweak

change slightly {tweak}.

undulate

wave {undulate}.

unlimber

prepare for action {unlimber}.

vacate

leave {vacate}.

wane

decrease {wane}.

warp twist

twist {warp, twist}.

wax verb

increase {wax, verb}.

wend

proceed {wend}.

winnow

remove undesired items {winnow}.

withdraw

move back {withdraw}.

wrest

pull away {wrest}.

writhe

squirm or twist {writhe}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-Arabic

kismet

fate {kismet}.

salaam bow

bow {salaam, Arabic}.

sultan

ruler {sultan}.

sultana

sultan's wife {sultana}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-Chinese

hang ying

welcome {hang ying}.

hong bao

red envelope with money inside distributed at Lunar New Year {hong bao}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-Dutch

maelstrom

whirlpool or violent situation {maelstrom}.

mannequin

dummy {mannequin}.

stadtholder

ruler {stadtholder}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-Farsi

Persian alphabet

Persian alphabet has the following sounds {Persian alphabet}, with their equivalent letter or sound in English. alef AH. beh B. peh P. teh T. seh SH. jim J. cheh CH. hehyeh jimi H. kheh KH. daal D. zaal Z. reh R. zeh Z. zheh ZH. sin S. shin SH. sad S. zad Z. ta T. za Z. ayn aspiration. ghayn Q. feh F. ghaf Q. kaf K. gaf G. lam L. mim M. nun N. vav O or V. hehyeh mimi H. yeh I or Y. hamzeh aspiration.

ab in Farsi

water {ab, Farsi}.

afsaneh

fantasy {afsaneh}.

aga

sir or mister {aga}.

anar

pomegranate {anar}.

atash

fire {atash}.

aval

first {aval}.

aziz

dear {aziz}.

bagh

garden {bagh}.

bahar

spring {bahar}.

baksheesh

alms {baksheesh}.

baleh

yes {baleh}.

bazar

bazaar {bazar}.

chahr

4 {chahr}.

chai

tea {chai}.

dah

10 {dah}.

do in Farsi

2 {do, Farsi}.

dust

friend {dust}.

germez

red {germez}.

gharb

west {gharb}.

gol

flower {gol}.

gorub

sunset {gorub}.

haft in Farsi

7 {haft, Farsi}.

hasht

8 {hasht}.

hezar

1000 {hezar}.

jome

Friday {jome}.

joonoob

south {joonoob}.

kakh

palace {kakh}.

ketab

book {ketab}.

khanom

madam {khanom}.

khodafez

goodbye {khodafez}.

koh

mountain {koh}.

madar

mother {madar}.

magus

magician or wise man or high priest {magus}.

mahi

fish {mahi}.

mast in Farsi

yogurt {mast, Farsi}.

na

no {na}.

namak

salt {namak}.

nan

bread in general {nan}.

no in Farsi

new {no, Farsi}.

noh in Farsi

9 {noh, Farsi}.

noor

light {noor}.

paiz

fall {paiz}.

panj

5 {panj}.

pedar

father {pedar}.

pesteh

pistachio {pesteh}.

pul

money {pul}.

rooz

day {rooz}.

sabz

green {sabz}.

sabzi

vegetables {sabzi}.

sad

100 {sad, Farsi}.

sahat

hour {sahat}.

sal in Farsi

year {sal, Farsi}.

salaam in Farsi

hello {salaam, Farsi}.

sard

yellow {sard}.

sefid

white {sefid}.

sefr

zero {sefr}.

seh

3 {seh}.

shab

night {shab}.

shah

king {shah}.

sham in Farsi

candle {sham, Farsi}.

sharab

wine {sharab}.

shargh

east {shargh}.

shayyad

perhaps {shayyad}.

shekar

granulated sugar {shekar}.

shemal

north {shemal}.

shirin

sweet {shirin}.

shish in Farsi

6 {shish, Farsi}.

sib

apple {sib}.

siyah

black {siyah}.

sob in Farsi

morning {sob, Farsi}.

tabestan

summer {tabestan}.

tarik

dark {tarik}.

va in Farsi

and {va, Farsi}.

yah

or {yah}.

yek

1 {yek}.

zamastan

winter {zamastan}.

zan

wife or woman {zan}.

zohr

noon {zohr}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-Finnish

sauna

steam bath {sauna}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-French

a bas

below {á bas}.

a outrance

outrageous {á outrance}.

a propos

about subject {à propos}.

au courant

current {au courant}.

au fait

in the know or knowledgeable or skilled {au fait}.

au naturel

in natural state or in reality or with no seasoning or embellishments {au naturel}.

au revoir

goodbye {au revoir}.

avant

before {avant}.

c'est la vie

that's life {c'est la vie}.

ci-devant

former {ci-devant}.

comme il faut

proper {comme il faut}.

de rigeur

required {de rigeur}.

de trop

excessive or more than necessary or more than wanted {de trop}.

deja

before {déjà}.

deja vu in French

seen before {déjà vu, French}.

du in French

of the {du, French}.

en banc

full court with all judges {en banc}.

en bloc

as group or together or as one thing {en bloc}.

en garde

on guard or be ready {en garde}.

en masse

in mass or as group or in one group {en masse}.

en route

in route or on the way {en route}.

en suite

in set or in sequence or as group {en suite}.

en sus

additional {en sus}.

enfin

finally {enfin}.

etre

being or to be {être}.

faire

be or do or make {faire}.

flamber

flame or burn {flamber}.

gouter

taste or try {goûter}.

hors

out of {hors}.

hors de combat

no longer participant, or out of battle {hors de combat}.

je ne sais quoi

indescribable characteristic or inexpressible or I do not know what {je ne sais quoi}.

laissez

let or leave {laissez}.

manger in French

eat {manger, French}.

ne

no or not {ne}.

nee

born or woman's maiden name {née}.

non compris

not included {non compris}.

par in French

by or with {par, French}.

par excellence

best or excellent {par excellence}.

plait in French

please {plaît, French}.

rendez

go to {rendez}.

repondez

respond {répondez}.

RSVP in French

please respond {RSVP}.

sais

know {sais}.

sans in French

without {sans, French}.

selon

according to {selon}.

selon grosseur

priced by size {S.G.} {selon grosseur}.

selon poid

priced by weight {S.P.} {selon poid}.

sous

under {sous}.

vis-a-vis

compared to or relative to or facing {vis-à-vis}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-French-Adjective

affame

starved {affamé}.

affine

aged {affiné}.

amuse

amusing {amuse}.

ancien

old {ancien}.

aromate

aromatic {aromate}.

assoife

thirsty {assoifé}.

assorti

assorted {assorti}.

avant-garde

modern or having new ideas in the arts {avant-garde}.

baigne

bathed {baigné}.

blase

indifferent {blasé}.

chaine

linked {chaîné}.

chasse

followed or chased {chassé}.

chaud

hot or warm {chaud}.

chic in French

stylish {chic, French}.

complaisant

complacent {complaisant}.

complet

filled or no vacancy {complet}.

compris

included {compris}.

conseille

advised or recommended {conseillé}.

consommation

available for consumption {consommation}.

declasse

lower class {declassé}.

degage

casual {degagé}.

demode

no longer fashionable {démodé}.

dernier

latest {dernier}.

developpe in French

developed {développé, French}.

distingue

distinguished {distingué}.

doux

sweet {doux}.

dur

hard {dur}.

efface

turned or shaded {effacé}.

effiloche

frayed or shredded {effiloché}.

esprit

spirited {esprit}.

faim

hungry {faim}.

faineant

lazy {fainéant}.

faux

fake or false or incorrect {faux}.

ferme closed

closed {fermé}.

fixe

fixed or unchanging {fixe}.

flottante

floating {flottante}.

formidable

redoubtable {formidable}.

fou

very great {fou}.

froid

cold {froid}.

garenne

wild {garenne}.

gauche in French

left or socially incorrect {gauche, French}.

grace

graceful {grâce}.

gradue

measured {gradué}.

grand

large, chief, or of high rank {grand}.

gratuit

free {gratuit}.

gros

coarse or granular {gros}.

haute

high {haute}.

jeune

young {jeune}.

juste

correct {juste}.

leger

light {léger}.

longue

long {longue}.

ma in French

my {ma, French}.

macabre

about death {macabre}.

majeure

major or superior or greater or overriding {majeure}.

minerale

mineral {minérale}.

noble

prized or expensive or noble {noble}.

nonpareil

unparalleled or best {nonpareil}.

nouveau

new or young {nouveau}.

nouvelle

new or young {nouvelle}.

offert

offered or given or free {offert}.

outre

unconventional {outré}.

ouvert

open {ouvert}.

ouvre

open {ouvre}.

passant

passing {passant}.

passe

out-of-date {passé}.

perdu

lost {perdu} {perdue}.

petit

small {petit}.

petite

small or short {petite}.

plie in French

bent {plié, French}.

primeur

new or first or fresh {primeur}.

principal

main {principal, French}.

recherche

rare and fine or pretentious {recherché}.

releve in French

lifted {relevé, French}.

riche

rich {riche}.

risque

risked, or sexual, or sexually suggestive {risqué}.

sauvage

wild or savage {sauvage}.

sec in French

dry or dried {sec, French}.

seche

dry or dried {sèche}.

serre

strong {serré}.

simple

simple or plain or unmixed {simple}.

soigne

elegant {soigné} {soignée}.

tiede

lukewarm {tiède}.

trop

too much {trop}.

verite

true {vérité}.

vieux

old {vieux}.

vivant

living {vivant}.

vu

seen {vu}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-French-Noun

adieu

goodbye or farewell {adieu}.

affaire d'honneur

involving honor {affaire d'honneur}.

aide in French

aid or assistance {aide, French}.

amour

love {amour}.

amour propre

self-respect {amour propre} {amour-propre}.

ancien regime

stodgy government {ancien régime}.

apercu

insight {aperçu}.

appellation in French

name {appellation, French}.

appetit

appetite {appétit}.

apres-ski

after skiing {après-ski}.

arc

curve {arc}.

arc en ciel

rainbow {arc en ciel}.

arrondissement

district {arrondissement}.

art deco

decorative arts {art décoratif} {art déco}.

beau geste

nice gesture {beau geste}.

beau ideal

idealized form {beau ideal}.

beaux-arts

fine arts {beaux-arts}.

belles lettres

literature {belles lettres}.

bete noire

difficult person or problem or nemesis {bète noire}.

bois

woods or wild {bois}.

bon appetit

good appetite or good eating {bon appétit}.

bon mot

witty remark {bon mot}.

bon voyage

farewell or good journey {bon voyage}.

bonhomie

good companionship {bonhomie}.

camaraderie

good companionship {camaraderie}.

campagne

countryside {campagne}.

carte blanche

authorization to do whatever one likes or freedom to do {carte blanche}.

cause celebre

famous topic {cause celèbre}.

champetre

rustic or country {champêtre}.

chanson

song {chanson}.

charbon

carbon {charbon}.

chef d'oeuvre

masterpiece {chef d'oeuvre}.

choix

choice {choix}.

ciel

sky {ciel}.

cinema verite

documentary film with no artistic embellishments {cinéma vérité}.

colere

anger {colère}.

combat

combat or action {combat}.

communique

message {communiqué}.

conge

bow or leave-taking {congé}.

contretemps

argument {contretemps}.

cote coast

coast {côte, coast}.

coup

blow or strike or success {coup}.

coup de grace

finishing action that kills person or ends conflict {coup de grâce}.

coup de main

sudden action against enemy {coup de main}.

coup de theatre

dramatic action {coup de théatre}.

coup d'etat in French

government overthrow {coup d'état, French}.

couture

fashion or sewing {couture}.

cri

talk or news {cri}.

critique in French

critical analysis {critique, French}.

cul-de-sac

area with only one exit, or dead-end street {cul-de-sac}.

debut

first appearance or performance {début}.

decolletage

cleavage or low neckline {décolletage}.

decollete

low neckline {décolleté}.

degustation

tasting or sampling {dégustation}.

dejeuner

lunch {déjeuner}.

denouement in French

events after climax {denouement, French}.

dernier cri

latest news or what is in fashion {dernier cri}.

detente

state of cordiality {détente}.

diner

dinner or dine {dîner}.

disant

saying {disant}.

discretion

discretion {discrétion}.

donnee

givens or principles {donnée}.

dossier

person's file {dossier}.

double entendre

sound with two meanings, or two intentions with one meaning common and other risqué {double entendre}.

eau

water {eau}.

eclat

brilliant success {éclat}.

elan

flair {élan}.

encore

additional work played after formal conclusion or again {encore}.

ennui

boredom {ennui}.

entendre

hearing {entendre}.

entente

cordiality {entente}.

entier

whole or entire {entier}.

entr'acte

period between acts {entr'acte}.

esprit de corps

morale or team spirit {esprit de corps}.

estime

importance {estime}.

estival in French

summer {estival, French}.

etat

state {état}.

etoile

star or star-shaped {étoilé}.

expose

exposing a fact or situation {exposé}.

facon

way or method {façon}.

fait

knowledge or fact or ready to eat {fait}.

fait accompli

deed accomplished or already completed and not undoable {fait accompli}.

faubourg

district formerly outside city limits {faubourg}.

faux pas

misstep or foolish action or socially incorrect behavior {faux pas}.

fete

festival {fête}.

film noir

movie filmed in dark settings {film noir}.

fin

end {fin}.

fin de siecle in French

end of 19th century {fin de siècle, French}.

finale in French

final or end {finale, French}.

finesse

skill {finesse}.

fleur-de-lis

three-petal lily shape {fleur-de-lys} {fleur-de-lis}.

fleuve

river {fleuve}.

folie

folly {folie}.

folie deux

craziness in love {folie à deux}.

force in French

strength or force {force, French}.

force majeure

overriding force or event {force majeure}.

forte

main skill {forte, skill}.

gaffe

socially incorrect behavior {gaffe}.

garde

guard {garde}.

genre in French

type or kind {genre, French}.

gout in French

taste {goût, French}.

grandeur

glory {grandeur}.

grosseur

size {grosseur}.

guerre

war {guerre}.

haute couture

designer clothing or fashion {haute couture}.

haute cuisine

cooking like chef {haute cuisine}.

hauteur

haughtiness {hauteur}.

idee fixe

People can have idea that others and events cannot change {idée fixe}.

ile

island {ile}.

jalousie jealousy

jealousy {jalousie, jealousy}.

joie

joy {joie}.

joie de vivre

joy of living, or quality of happiness and energy {joie de vivre}.

jour

day {jour}.

lac

lake {lac}.

laissez-faire in French

unregulated {laissez-faire, French}.

lamelle

thin strip or layer {lamelle}.

largess

generosity {largess} {largesse}.

larme

teardrop or drop {larme}.

lese majeste

affront {lese majesté}.

lieu

place {lieu}.

mal

badness or sickness {mal}.

mal de mer

seasickness {mal de mer}.

malaise

depression {malaise}.

maniere

style {manière}.

manque

unfulfilled ambition {manqué}.

marque

mark or logo {marque}.

matinee

morning, or day's first movie or play showing {matinée}.

memoire

memory {mémoire}.

mer

ocean or sea {mer}.

mesalliance

marriage to inferior {mésalliance}.

metier

trade or skill {métier}.

micro-onde

microwave {micro-onde}.

milieu

setting {milieu}.

mode as style

style {mode, style}.

montagne

mountain {montagne}.

mot in French

word {môt, French}.

mot juste

appropriate word or phrase or apt word {môt juste}.

moue

pout {moue}.

moyen-age

middle age {moyen-âge}.

mystique

aura or charisma {mystique}.

nage

swimming {nage}.

naivete

innocence {naiveté}.

naturel

nature or reality {naturel}.

navette

little boat {navette}.

neige

snow {neige}.

noblesse

nobleness {noblesse}.

noblesse oblige

Nobility can have an obligation {noblesse oblige} to help less-fortunate persons.

Noel

Christmas {Noël}.

nom

name {nom}.

nom de guerre

name used as warrior {nom de guerre}.

nom de plume

pen name {nom de plume}.

nord

north {nord}.

oeuvre

work, set of works, or main thing {oeuvre}.

onde

wave {onde}.

pair

par or parity {pair}.

parti pris

bias or taking sides {parti pris}.

pas in French

step {pas, French}.

pas de deux in French

dance for two people {pas de deux, French}.

pastiche

work that uses parts with different styles {pastiche}.

pays

country {pays}.

paysan

country {paysan}.

pet in French

flatulence {pet, French}.

petit dejeuner

breakfast {petit déjeuner}.

piece

piece or part or portion {pièce}.

piece de resistance

best or final part or masterpiece {pièce de résistance}.

pirouette in French

turn {pirouette, French}.

pis aller

last chance, or everything at its worst {pis aller}.

plat du jour

special of the day {plat du jour}.

plein air

outdoors {plein air}.

poid

weight {poid}.

point

tip or point {point}.

pourboire

tip {pourboire}.

premiere

first performance {premiere}.

prix

price {prix}.

prix fixe

fixed price or fixed-price menu {prix fixe}.

prix net

service included {prix net}.

propos

subject or purpose {propos}.

propre

self {propre}.

queue line

line {queue, line}.

quoi

what {quoi}.

raison

reason or purpose {raison}.

raison d'etre

purpose of life or function, or reason for being {raison d'être}.

rapprochement

reconciliation {rapprochement}.

rationale

reason {rationale}.

recette

recipe {recette}.

reclame

acclaim or seeking acclaim {reclamé}.

regime

diet {régime}.

renaissance

rebirth of culture {renaissance}.

rendezvous

date or appointment or meeting {rendezvous}.

repartie

repartee or retort {repartie}.

repas

meal {repas}.

repertoire

skill set, or set of works to perform {repertoire}.

reprise

recurrence {reprise}.

resistance

stamina or ability to resist {résistance}.

revanche

revenge {revanche}.

reverie

daydreaming {reverie}.

revue

show with skits {revue}.

rigueur

rigor {rigueur}.

riposte

rejoinder {riposte}.

riviere

river {rivière}.

roche

rock {roche}.

rue in French

street {rue, French}.

sang-froid

composure or emotionlessness {sang-froid}.

savoir

know-how or skill {savoir}.

savoir faire

skill or social gracefulness {savoir-faire}.

seance

spiritualist meeting {séance}.

service in French

meal or serving {service, French}.

siecle

century {siècle}.

sobriquet

affectionate nickname {sobriquet}.

soi-disant

claim about oneself {soi-disant}.

soiree

evening or evening party or get-together in evening {soirée}.

soixante-neuf

sixty-nine {soixante-neuf}.

sortie

armed attack {sortie}.

soupcon

small amount {soupçon}.

soupir

sigh {soupir}.

source as spring

spring {source, spring}.

succes

success or cake {succès}.

succes d'estime

important success {succès d'estime}.

succes fou

great success {succès fou}.

suite as sequence

sequence {suite, French}.

table d'hote

multiple-course fixed-price meal or open table or boarding {table d'hôte}.

tableau

scene {tableau}.

tableau vivant

scene with silent and still actors {tableau vivant}.

terre

ground {terre}.

tete-a-tete

intimate conversation or two-person private conversation {tête-à-tête}.

toilette

dressing or grooming or clothes or toilet or face and hair preparation {toilette}.

touche

scored point or touched or pricked {touché}.

tour

turn or tower {tour, French}.

tour de force

skilled performance or something accomplished skillfully {tour de force}.

tout in French

all {tout, French}.

trompe

trick {trompe}.

vapeur

steam {vapeur}.

vent in French

wind {vent, French}.

vie in French

life {vie, French}.

vivre

living {vivre}.

vol

flight {vol}.

volonte

will or discretion {volonté}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-French-Noun-Animal

abatis

giblets {abatis}.

abats

organ meats {abats}.

agneau

lamb {agneau}.

aile

wing or white breast meat {aile}.

alouette in French

lark {alouette, French}.

anchois

anchovy {anchois}.

ane

donkey {ane}.

anguille

eel {anguille}.

araignee de mer

spider crab {araignée de mer}.

arete

fish bone {arête}.

biche

female deer {biche}.

brochet

pike {brochet}.

caille quail

quail {caille}.

calmar

squid {calmar}.

canard in French

duck {canard, French}.

carpe

carp {carpe}.

casseron

cuttlefish {casseron}.

cerf

stag or male deer {cerf}.

cervelle

brain {cervelle}.

chapon

capon {chapon}.

chat in French

cat {chat, French}.

cheval

horse or horse meat {cheval}.

cheveux

hair {cheveux}.

chevre

goat {chèvre}.

cochon

pig {cochon}.

colombe

dove {colombe}.

coq

mature rooster {coq}.

coq de bruyere

wood grouse {coq de bruyère}.

coque

shell {coque}.

coquillages

shellfish {coquillages}.

coquille

shell {coquille}.

coquille Saint-Jacques

sea scallop {coquille Saint-Jacques}.

corail

coral {corail}.

crabe

crab {crabe}.

crete

bird comb {crête}.

crevette

shrimp {crevette}.

crustace

crustacean {crustacé}.

cul

haunch or rear {cul}.

dindon

turkey {dindon}.

ecrevisse

freshwater crayfish {écrevisse}.

eperlan

smelt {eperlan}.

escargot

land snail {escargot, snail}.

espadon

swordfish {espadon}.

faisan

pheasant {faisan}.

fletan

halibut {flétan}.

foie

liver {foie}.

germon

albacore tuna {germon}.

gesier

gizzard {gésier}.

gibier

game {gibier}.

gigue in French

haunch {gigue, French}.

grenouille

frog {grenouille}.

grive

thrush {grive}.

groin in French

snout {groin, French}.

haddock in French

small cod {haddock, French}.

hareng

herring {hareng}.

hirondelle

swallow {hirondelle}.

homard

lobster {homard}.

huitre

oyster {huître}.

jambon leg

leg {jambon, leg}.

jarret

knuckle {jarret}.

jaune d'oeuf

yolk {jaune d'oeuf}.

lamproie

lamprey eel {lamproie}.

langouste

spiny lobster or rock lobster or crawfish {langouste}.

langoustine

small crayfish {langoustine}.

lapin

rabbit {lapin}.

lieu noir

pollack {lieu noir}.

lievre

hare or wild rabbit {lièvre}.

magret

breast {magret}.

maquereau

mackerel {maquereau}.

mauviette

wild meadow lark or skylark {mauviette}.

merle

blackbird {merle}.

merlu

hake {merlu}.

moelle

beef marrow {moëlle}.

mollusque

mollusk {mollusque}.

moufflon

wild sheep {moufflon}.

moule

mussel or mold {moule}.

mouton

mutton or sheep {mouton}.

museau

muzzle {museau}.

oeuf

egg {oeuf}.

oie

goose {oie}.

oreille

ear {oreille}.

os in French

bone {os, French}.

ostrei

oyster {ostréi}.

oursin

sea urchin {oursin}.

paleron

shoulder {paleron}.

palombe

wild pigeon or dove {palombe}.

papillon

butterfly {papillon}.

patagos

clam {patagos}.

patte

crayfish {patte}.

peau

skin {peau}.

pelerine

scallop or coquille Saint-Jacques {pèlerine}.

perche

perch {perche}.

perdrix

partridge {perdrix}.

physique

body {physique}.

pied in French

foot {pied, French}.

pilchard in French

large sardine {pilchard, French}.

pince

claw or tong {pince}.

pintade

guinea fowl {pintade}.

plaice in French

flatfish {plaice, French}.

plume

feather or plume or quill or pen {plume, French}.

poil

fur {poil}.

poisson

fish {poisson}.

poitrine

breast {poitrine}.

poule

chicken or hen {poule}.

poulet in French

chicken {poulet, French}.

poulpe

octopus {poulpe}.

poussin

chick {poussin}.

queue tail

tail or oxtail {queue, tail}.

raie

skate or ray {raie}.

ramier

wild pigeon {ramier}.

rascasse

rockfish {rascasse}.

rognon

kidney {rognon}.

sandre

pickerel {sandre}.

sanglier

wild boar {sanglier}.

sansonnet

starling or thrush {sansonnet}.

sarcelle

teal {sarcelle}.

sardine in French

small sardine {sardine, French}.

saumon

salmon {saumon}.

seiche

cuttlefish {seiche}.

supion

cuttlefish {supion}.

taureau

bull {taureau}.

tendron

tendon {tendron}.

tete

head {tête}.

thon

tuna {thon}.

thon germon

albacore {thon germon}.

thon rouge

bluefin tuna {thon rouge}.

toro

bull {toro}.

tortue

turtle {tortue}.

truite

trout {truite}.

vache

cow {vache}.

ventre

belly or stomach {ventre}.

vessie

bladder {vessie}.

vis

face {vis}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-French-Noun-Color

blanc

white {blanc}.

bleu color

blue {bleu, color}.

blond

light color {blonde} {blond}.

gris

gray {gris}.

jaune

yellow {jaune}.

noir

black {noir}.

rose color in French

pink {rose, French color}.

rouge in French

red or red cosmetic powder or red polishing powder {rouge, French}.

vert

green {vert}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-French-Noun-Drink

aperitif

sweet or slightly bitter before-dinner drink {apéritif}.

biere

beer {bière}.

boire

drink {boire}.

boisson

drink {boisson}.

bordelaise

red wine, bone marrow, and shallot sauce {bordelaise}.

cafe au lait

espresso and steamed milk {café au lait}.

cafe filtre

filtered coffee {café filtre}.

cafe liegeois

coffee with whipped cream or coffee ice cream with whipped cream {café liègeois}.

cafe noisette

espresso with little milk {café noisette}.

cafe serre

strong espresso {café serré}.

calvados in French

apple brandy, from Normandy {calvados, French}.

cidre

cider {cidre}.

cremant

sparkling wine {crémant}.

creme de cacao in French

chocolate liqueur {crème de cacao, French}.

creme de cassis

black currant liqueur {crème de cassis}.

creme de menthe in French

mint liqueur {crème de menthe, French}.

digestif

after-dinner drink {digestif}.

eau-de-vie

fruit brandy {eau-de-vie}.

express

espresso {express}.

grand creme

large espresso and milk {grand crème}.

grand cru

very good wine {grand cru}.

imperiale

four-liter wine bottle {imperiale}.

infusion

herb tea {infusion}.

jerez

sherry {jerez}.

kir

crème de cassis and wine. kir royal is crème de cassis and champagne {kir}.

kirsch in French

wild black cherry liqueur {kirsch, French}.

kummel

caraway seed liqueur {kummel}.

lait

milk {lait}.

madere

Madeira {madère}.

mirabelle

plum brandy {mirabelle}.

pastis

anise liqueur, such as Pernod and Ricard {pastis}.

pineau des Charentes

sweet fortified wine {pineau des Charentes}.

porto

port {porto}.

rhum

rum {rhum}.

rose wine in French

rare or pink wine {rosé, French wine}.

vin

wine {vin}.

xeres

sherry {xérès}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-French-Noun-Food

a la basquaise

with tomato and sweet pepper, as in Basque region {à la basquaise}.

a la bohemienne

with rice, tomato, onion, sweet pepper, and paprika, in bohemian style {à la bohémienne}.

a la bourgeoise

with bacon and vegetables, as by middle class {à la bourgeoise}.

a la bourguignon

with red wine, onion, mushroom, and bacon, as in Burgundy {à la bourguignon}.

a la bretonne

with white bean, as in Brittany {à la bretonne}.

a la flamande

with stuffed cabbage leaf, carrot, turnip, potato, and bacon, as in Flanders {à la flamande}.

a la francaise

with pea, lettuce, small white onion, and parsley, as in France {à la française}.

a la grecque

with oil, lemon juice, and water, for cold vegetables, as in Greece {à la grecque}.

a la hongroise

with paprika and cream, as in Hungary {à la hongroise}.

a la lyonnaise

with onion, as in Lyon {à la lyonnaise}.

a la madrilene

with tomato, as in Madrid {à la madrilène}.

a la menagere

with onion, potato, and carrot {à la ménagère}.

a la meuniere

seasoned, floured, fried, and served with lemon, parsley, and melted butter {à la meunière}.

a la mode de caen

with apple liqueur or with cider, carrot, onion, leek, and spice, as in Caen {à la mode de caen}.

a la navarraise

with sweet pepper, onion, and garlic, as in Navarre {à la navarraise}.

a la nivernaise

with carrot and onion, as in Nevers {à la nivernaise}.

a la parisienne

with fried potato balls and vegetables, as in Paris {à la parisienne}.

a la paysan

with carrot, turnip, onion, celery, and bacon, as in country {à la paysan}.

a la perigourdine

with truffle and foie gras, as in Périgord in southwest France {à la périgourdine}.

a la presse

with juice from pressing carcass, plus red wine and/or Cognac {à la presse}.

a la rouennaise

with blood sauce, as in Rouen {à la rouennaise}.

a la royale

with truffle and cream sauce {à la royale}.

a la russe

with pea, carrot, turnip, and mayonnaise, as in Russia {à la russe}.

a la veronique

with peeled white grapes {à la véronique}.

a la zingara

with tomato sauce, as by gypsies {à la zingara}.

a l'espagnole

with tomato, pepper, onion, and garlic, as in Spain {à l'espagnole}.

a l'indienne

with curry powder, as in East India {à l'indienne}.

a l'orientale

with saffron, tomato, and sweet red pepper, as in Orient {à l'orientale}.

abricot

apricot {abricot}.

aioli

mayonnaise and garlic {aïoli}.

albufera

sweet peppers in chicken stock {albuféra}.

amandine

with almond {amandine}.

andouille

tripe sausage {andouille}.

ardennaise

with juniper berries {ardennaise}.

arpajon

with dried beans {arpajon}.

aumoniere

filled crêpe tied like bundle {aumônière}.

aurore

tomato and cream {aurore}.

ballotine

deboned poultry {ballotine}.

barbouillade

eggplant dish or bean and artichoke dish {barbouillade}.

barder

layer with uncured bacon {barder}.

baron in French

lamb legs and rear {baron, French}.

batavia in French

lettuce with broad, flat leaf {batavia, French}.

batonnet

small vegetable stick {bâtonnet}.

bavaroise

gelatin cream {bavaroise}.

bearnaise

butter, egg, shallot, wine, vinegar, and tarragon {béarnaise}.

bechamel

milk, butter, flour, onion, bay leaf, pepper, and nutmeg {béchamel}.

bergamot in French

orange or pear type {bergamot, French}.

beurre

butter or yellow {beurre}.

beurre blanc

butter, vinegar, white wine, and shallot {beurre blanc}.

beurre cru

raw butter {beurre cru}.

beurre de Montpellier

butter, olive oil, herbs, garlic, and anchovy {beurre de Montpellier}.

beurre demi-sel

salted butter {beurre demi-sel}.

beurre noir

browned butter {beurre noir}.

beurre noisette

slightly browned butter {beurre noisette}.

blanc-mange

almond milk and gelatin pudding {blanc-mange}.

bonbon in French

candy {bonbon, French}.

bouchoteur

with mussels {bouchoteur}.

bouillon

stock or broth {bouillon}.

bouquet garni in French

fresh parsley, bay leaf, and thyme {bouquet garni, French}.

brandade

with mashed potato {brandade}.

bretonne

white wine, carrot, leek, and celery sauce {bretonne}.

brouet

soup {brouet}.

brouillade

stew or soup or scrambled eggs {brouillade}.

brunoise

finely diced vegetables {brunoise}.

caraibes

Caribbean chocolate {caraïbes}.

carde

Swiss-chard white rib or stalk {carde}.

cary

curry {cary}.

cassonade

soft brown sugar {cassonade}.

celeri-rave

celeriac or celery root {céleri-rave}.

cereale

cereal {céréale}.

chanterelle

pale orange wild mushroom {girolle} {chanterelle}.

chartreuse in French

braised partridge and cabbage or herb and spice liqueur {chartreuse, French}.

chasseur in French

hunter or white wine, mushroom, shallot, tomato, and herb sauce {chasseur, French}.

chiffonnade

shredded vegetables {chiffonnade}.

chocolat

chocolate {chocolat}.

choron

béarnaise sauce with tomatoes {choron}.

choucroute

sauerkraut {choucroute}.

civet in French

game stew with blood {civet, French}.

clafoutis

black cherry and custard tart {clafoutis}.

claire

oyster bed {claire}.

clamart

pea garnish {clamart}.

colombo in French

tumeric, rice powder, coriander, pepper, cumin, and fenugreek {colombo, French}.

confiture

jam {confiture}.

conserves au vinaigre

pickled {conserves au vinaigre}.

consomme in French

clear soup {consommé, French}.

conversation

almond or cream tart with sugar glaze {conversation}.

court-bouillon

broth {court-bouillon}.

couverture

rich bittersweet chocolate {couverture}.

crecy in French

with carrot garnish {crécy, French}.

crepes Suzette

crêpe with orange liqueur flambée {crêpes Suzette}.

crique

potato pancake, from Auvergne {crique}.

crudite

raw vegetable {crudité}.

cuisse

leg or thigh or drumstick {cuisse}.

diable

devil or pepper-mustard sauce {diable}.

dieppoise

with white wine, mussel, shrimp, mushroom, and cream, as in Dieppe {dieppoise}.

dijonnaise

with mustard, as in Dijon {dijonnaise}.

duchesse

with butter, egg yolk, and nutmeg {duchesse}.

duglere

white sauce with shallot, white wine, tomato, and parsley {dugléré}.

duxelles

sautéed chopped mushrooms and shallots in cream {duxelles}.

echine

sparerib {echine}.

eglantine

wild rose jam, from Alsace {eglantine}.

en branche

whole vegetable or herb {en branche}.

fanes

carrot, radish, or turnip greens {fanes}.

financiere

Madiera sauce with truffle juice {financière}.

florentine

with spinach {florentine}.

folle

with green bean and foie gras {folle}.

forestiere

with mushroom, bacon, and potato {forestière}.

fricassee in French

braised in wine or cream sauce {fricassée, French}.

ganache

chocolate and crème fraîche {ganache}.

garni

garnish or garnished {garni}.

gaspacho

cold soup of tomato, cucumber, onion, and sweet pepper, from Spain {gaspacho}.

gnocchi

choux paste, potato, or semolina dumplings {gnocchi}.

gratin

crust from baking or grated {gratin}.

grelette

with whipped cream {grelette}.

gribiche

mayonnaise, caper, cornichon, hard-cooked egg, and herbs {gribiche}.

herbes de Provence

thyme, rosemary, summer savory, and bay leaf {herbes de Provence}.

hollandaise

butter, egg yolk, and lemon juice sauce {hollandaise}.

imam bayaldi

eggplant with sautéed onion, tomato, and spice {imam bayaldi}.

jardiniere

fresh cooked vegetables {jardinière}.

juive

aspic {juive}.

jus

juice {jus}.

laitance

roe {laitance}.

languedocienne

with tomato, eggplant, and wild mushroom {languedocienne}.

lard in French

bacon {lard, French}.

larder in French

add fat strips {larder, French}.

macaire

small fried or baked balls {macaire}.

macaron

macaroon {macaron}.

maitre d'hotel sauce

butter, parsley, and lemon sauce or with red wine and shallot {maître d'hôtel}.

maltaise

hollandaise sauce with orange {maltaise}.

mandarine

tangerine {mandarine}.

mange-tout

sweet pea or snow pea {mange-tout}.

marc

grape skin and seed liqueur {marc}.

maree

tide or fresh food {marée}.

marinade

seasoned soaking and tenderizing liquid {marinade}.

marine

marinated {mariné}.

marquise mousse

mousse-like {marquise, mousse}.

matignon

mixed stewed vegetables {matignon}.

meurette

with red wine sauce {meurette}.

miel

honey {miel}.

mimosa

chopped hard egg yolks {mimosa, egg}.

mirabeau

with anchovy, pitted olive, and tarragon {mirabeau}.

montmorency

with cherry, as in Montmorency, Paris suburb {montmorency}.

mousse in French

whipped eggs and cream {mousse, French}.

mousseline

with butter, egg yolk, and whipped egg whites and cream {mousseline}.

nicoise in French

with tomato, garlic, onion, and orange zest or with tomato, green bean, anchovy, tuna, potato, black olive, capers, and artichoke, as in Nice {niçoise, French}.

noilly

vermouth sauce {noilly}.

normande

with seafood, cream, and mushroom or with apple cider or Calvados, as in Normandy {normande}.

nougat in French

roasted almond, egg white, and honey {nougat, French}.

nouille

noodle {nouille}.

oeufs a la neige

whipped egg whites poached in milk, with vanilla custard {oeufs à la neige}.

palestine in French

with Jerusalem artichoke {palestine, French}.

panisse

fried chickpea pancake, from Provence {panisse}.

parfait in French

mousse {parfait, French}.

parmentier

with potatoes {parmentier}.

pates

pasta {pâtes}.

peptie

nugget or chip {péptie}.

pequillo

small red pepper, from Spain {pequillo}.

Perigueux

with truffle and foie gras, as in Périgord in southwest France {Périgueux}.

persillade

chopped parsley and garlic {persillade}.

pilaf in French

rice with sautéed onion cooked in broth {pilaf, French}.

pilau

rice with sautéed onion cooked in broth {pilau}.

pimente

hot or peppery or spicy {pimenté}.

piperade

with pepper, onion, tomato, from Basque {pipérade}.

pistou

basil, garlic, and olive oil sauce, from Provence {pistou}.

poivrade

brown sauce of wine, pepper, vinegar, and strained vegetables {poivrade}.

polenta

cornmeal {polenta}.

pommade

thick smooth paste {pommade}.

pommes de terre frites

French fries {pommes de terre frites}.

pommes de terre Pont-Neuf

fried potatoes {pommes de terre Pont-Neuf}.

pommes en l'air

caramelized apple slices {pommes en l'air}.

potage

soup {potage}.

potpourri

mixture or sweet-smelling herb mixture {potpourri}.

praline in French

caramelized almonds {praline, French}.

printaniere

diced spring vegetables {printanière}.

provencale

with garlic, tomato, and olive oil, as in Provence {provençale}.

quatre epices

ground ginger, nutmeg, white pepper, and clove {quatre épices}.

quenelle

dumpling {quenelle}.

quiche

egg and cream custard tart {quiche}.

quiche lorraine

bacon, egg, and cream tart, as in Lorraine {quiche lorraine}.

rable

saddle {râble}.

ragout in French

stew {ragoût, French}.

ratatouille

eggplant, zucchini, onion, tomato, pepper, garlic, and olive oil, from Provence {ratatouille}.

ravigote

thick vinegar, white wine, shallot, and herb sauce or mayonnaise, capers, onion, and herbs {ravigote}.

rayon de miel

honeycomb {rayon de miel}.

reglisse

licorice {réglisse}.

remoulade

mayonnaise, capers, mustard, herbs, anchovy, and gherkin or shredded celery root in mayonnaise {rémoulade}.

rondelle

round slice {rondelle}.

Rossini

with foie gras and truffle {Rossini}.

roux in French

flour and butter mixture {roux, French}.

russe in French

chopped vegetables in mayonnaise {russe, French}.

sabayon

whipped egg yolk, sugar, wine, and flavoring sauce {sabayon}.

sablee

sweet and rich {sablée}.

saint-Germain

with peas {saint-Germain}.

salade

salad or lettuce head {salade}.

sale in French

salt-cured or salted {salé, French}.

sangue

Corsica grape or herb black pudding {sangue}.

sarladaise

with truffle, as in Sarlat in Dordogne {sarladaise}.

saute in French

browned in butter, fat, or oil or fried in pan {sauté, French}.

scarole

escarole {scarole}.

sel

salt {sel}.

sel gris

unbleached sea salt {sel gris}.

sel gros

coarse salt {sel gros}.

sel marin

bleached sea salt {sel marin}.

service a la francaise

buffet style {service à la française}.

service a la russe

courses served in sequence {service à la russe}.

smitane

cream, onion, white wine, and lemon juice sauce {smitane}.

soubise

onion sauce {soubise}.

souffle in French

baked puréed egg yolk and whipped egg white {soufflé, French}.

soufflees

puffed {soufflées}.

soupe

soup {soupe}.

spatzel

egg and flour noodle, from Alsace {spaetzle} {spetzli} {spätzel}.

sucette

lollipop {sucette}.

sucre 1

sugar {sucre}.

sucre 2

sweet {sucré}.

supreme

white sauce with veal or chicken juice {suprême}.

tapenade

black olive, anchovy, capers, olive oil, and lemon juice, from Provence {tapenade}.

tarte

pie or tart {tarte}.

tarte Tatin

caramelized apple pie {tarte Tatin}.

thermidor in French

with cream sauce {thermidor, French}.

tourain

garlic, onion, tomato, egg yolk, and vinegar soup, from southwest France {tourin} {tourrin} {tourain}.

verdure in French

green vegetables {verdure, French}.

verdurette

herb vinaigrette {verdurette}.

vert-pre

watercress and potato {vert-pré}.

vichy

with glazed carrot or mineral water {vichy}.

vichyssoise in French

cold leek and potato cream soup {vichyssoise, French}.

vinaigre

vinegar {vinaigre}.

vinaigrette in French

oil, vinegar, salt, and pepper {vinaigrette, French}.

viognier

white Rhône grape {viognier}.

zabaglione in French

whipped egg yolk, sugar, wine, and flavoring sauce {zabaglione, French}.

za'tar

ground sesame seed, sumac berry, thyme, and salt, as in Middle East {za'tar}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-French-Noun-Food-Bread

a la provencale

with garlic, parsley, and bread crumb, as in Provence {à la provençale}.

allumette

match or puff pastry strip {allumette}.

azyme

unleavened or unleavened bread or matzo {azyme}.

baba au rhum in French

sponge cake with rum syrup {baba au rhum, French}.

baguette in French

wand or stick-like bread {baguette, French}.

barquette

small boat or boat-shaped pastry {barquette}.

batard

large baguette {bâtard}.

baton in French

small baguette {bâton, French}.

beignet

doughnut or fried pastry or fritter {beignet}.

biscuit in French

cake or cookie {biscuit, French}.

biscuit a la cuillere

ladyfinger {biscuit à la cuillère}.

blini

small thick pancake for caviar {blini}.

bouchee

small pastry or vol-au-vent {bouchée}.

boule bread

ball or large round bread {boule, bread}.

bourdaloue

poached fruit in pastry with vanilla custard {bourdaloue}.

brioche in French

muffin or bun or butter and egg yeast bread {brioche, French}.

canape in French

crustless bread, or hors d'oeuvre type {canapé, French}.

chapelure

bread crumbs {chapelure}.

charlotte

ladyfingers with custard or buttered bread with fruit compote {charlotte}.

chausson

filled pastry {chausson}.

chichi

deep-fried spiral bread dipped in sugar {chichi}.

colbert

egg and bread crumb coating for fried fish {colbert}.

complete

whole grain {complète}.

couronne

crown or bread ring {couronne}.

crepe

thin pancake {crêpe}.

croquembouche

cream-filled pastry with sugar glaze {croquembouche}.

croute

crust or pastry {croûte}.

croutons

toasted or fried cubed bread {croûtons}.

dauphine

mixed with choux pastry, formed into small balls, and fried {dauphine}.

en chemise

wrapped in pastry {en chemise}.

farine

flour {farine}.

feuilletee

puff pastry {feuilletée}.

financier

small almond cake {financier}.

galette

pancake or cake or round flat pastry {galette}.

gateau

cake {gâteau}.

gateau opera

almond sponge cake with coffee and chocolate icing {gâteau opéra}.

gaufre

waffle {gaufre}.

genoise

sponge cake {génoise}.

jalousie pastry

venetian blind or small pastry lattice with almond paste and jam {jalousie, bread}.

levain

sourdough {levain}.

madeleine in French

small sweet cake {madeleine, French}.

merveille

hot sugared doughnut {merveille}.

miche

large round bread {miche}.

mie

interior, or bread crumb {mie}.

mignardise

small cake or pastry {mignardise}.

mont blanc in French

pastry with baked meringue, chestnut purée, and whipped cream {mont blanc, French}.

natte

woven bread loaf {natte}.

paillasson

fried pancake {paillasson}.

pain in French

bread or loaf {pain, bread}.

pain de Genes

almond sponge cake {pain de Gênes}.

pain de mie

rectangular white sandwich loaf {pain de mie}.

pain d'epices

gingerbread {pain d'épices}.

pain grille

toast {pain grillé}.

palmier

palm or puff pastry in palm leaf shape {palmier}.

pane

breaded {pané}.

pannequet

rolled crêpe {pannequet}.

paris-Brest

large choux pastry with almonds and praline butter cream {paris-Brest}.

pastiza

cake {pastiza}.

petit pain

roll {petit pain}.

petit-beurre

butter cookie {petit-beurre}.

petit-four

cupcake or small cake or pastry {petit-four}.

pompe

bread or cake {pompe}.

profiterole

choux pastry with vanilla ice cream and hot chocolate sauce {profiterole}.

rouille

olive oil, garlic, chile pepper, bread, and fish broth sauce {rouille}.

saupiquet

bread and wine sauce {saupiquet}.

savarin

yeast cake in sweet syrup {savarin}.

savoie

sponge cake {savoie}.

tartine

open-face sandwich or buttered bread {tartine}.

viennoise

coated in egg, breaded, and fried {viennoise}.

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a la campagne

in country style {à la campagne}.

a la carte

from menu or item by item {á la carte}.

a la coque

soft-cooked in shell {à la coque}.

a la pression

on tap {à la pression}.

a l'anglaise

boiled, as in England {à l'anglaise}.

a point

medium rare or ripe or ready to eat {à point}.

aigre

bitter or sour {aigre}.

amer

bitter or bittersweet {amer}.

amuse-bouche

appetizer {amuse-bouche}.

amusegueule

appetizer {amusegueule}.

appellation d'origine controlee

formal food definition {appellation d'origine contrôlée} (AOC).

arose

sprinkled or basted {arosé}.

assaisonne

seasoned {assaisonné}.

assiette

plate or platter {assiette}.

attelet

skewer {attelet}.

au charbon de bois

charcoal-grilled {au charbon de bois}.

au jus

in its natural juices {au jus}.

bellevue

beautiful presentation {bellevue}.

bien cuit

well done {bien cuit}.

biologique

organic {biologique}.

bis in French

brown {bis, French}.

blanch

whitened or bleached {blanch}.

bleu rare

blue or very rare {bleu, rare}.

boite de conserve

can {boîte de conserve}.

bonne femme

home-style {bonne femme}.

bouffi

salted and smoked {bouffi}.

bouilli

boiled {bouilli}.

braise in French

braised {braisé, French}.

braiser

braise {braiser}.

broche

roasted on spit {broche}.

brouille

scrambled {brouillé}.

brule

caramelized or brown {brûlé}.

buffet in French

Dishes can be always available {buffet, French}.

cafeine

caffeine {caféine}.

caille curdled

curdled {caillé}.

campagnard

country-style {campagnard}.

caramelise

caramelized {caramelisé}.

casher

kosher {casher}.

casse-croute

snack {casse-croûte}.

casserole in French

pot {casserole, French}.

cassolette

in small casserole {cassolette}.

cloute

studded {clouté}.

concasse

chopped coarsely {concassé}.

congeler

freeze {congeler}.

cote chop

chop {côte, chop}.

craquant

crunchy {craquant}.

creme de la creme

finest or something at highest level {crème de la crème}.

cru

raw {cru}.

cuisine cooked

cooked together {cuisiné}.

cuit

baked or cooked {cuit}.

dariole

truncated cone or oval-shaped baking mold {dariole}.

deca

decaffeinated {déca}.

decafeine

decaffeinated {décaféiné}.

decortique

shelled or peeled {décortiqué}.

demi-sel

slightly salted or unsmoked {demi-sel}.

des in French

diced {dés, French}.

desosse

boned {désossé}.

dore

browned or golden brown {doré}.

douce

fresh or sweet {douce}.

douceur

sweet or dessert or sweetener as tip or bribe {douceur}.

ecrase

crushed or pressed {écrasé}.

ecreme

skimmed {écremé}.

egoutee

drained {égoutée}.

emince

thin sliced {emincé}.

emonde

skinned by blanching, for almonds and tomatoes {emondé}.

en papillote in French

in parchment paper {en papillote, French}.

en robe de chambre

boiled or baked in its skin {en robe de chambre}.

en robe des champs

boiled or baked in its skin {en robe des champs}.

entree

first course or main course {entrée}.

entremets

desserts {entremets}.

epais

thick {épais}.

epaisse

thick {épaisse}.

escalope

thin slice {escalope}.

etoffe

stuffed {étoffé}.

etouffe

smothered or tightly covered {étouffé}.

etuve

smothered or tightly covered {étuvé}.

faisande

hung to age {faisandé}.

farci

stuffed {farci}.

fermier

from farm {fermier}.

flambee in French

lighted {flambée, French}.

fondant in French

melting {fondant, French}.

fondue in French

melted {fondue, French}.

fort

pungent or strong {fort}.

fouet

whisk {fouet}.

fouettee

whipped {fouettée}.

fourre

stuffed or filled {fourré}.

fraiche

fresh or chilled {fraîche}.

frais

fresh or chilled {frais}.

fremi

quivering {frémi}.

frise

curly {frisé}.

frit

fried {frit}.

frite

French fry {frite}.

fritot

small fried piece {fritot}.

friture

fried food {friture}.

fume

smoked {fumé}.

garniture

garnish {garniture}.

gazeuse

carbonated {gazeuse}.

gelee

aspic or jelly {gelée}.

givre

frosted {givré}.

graisse

fat {graisse}.

graisseron

crackling {graisseron}.

gras

fat {gras}.

grattelon

crackling {grattelon}.

gratton

crackling {gratton}.

grille in French

grilled {grillé, French}.

hors-d'oeuvre

appetizer {hors-d'oeuvre}.

huile

oil {huile}.

julienne in French

slivered {julienne, French}.

laitier

commercial {laitier}.

mache

mashed {mâché}.

maigre

thin and lean {maigre}.

marmite

small covered pot or casserole or broth from casserole {marmite}.

melange

mixture or blend {mélange}.

mets

dish or preparation {mets}.

mi-cru

half raw {mi-cru}.

mi-cuit

half cooked {mi-cuit}.

mijote

simmered {mijoté}.

miroton

slice {miroton}.

moka

coffee-flavored {moka}.

mollet

simmered {mollet}.

morceau

piece or small portion {morceau}.

moulage

mold {moulage}.

moulu

ground or milled {moulu}.

nappe in French

covered {nappé, French}.

nourriture

food {nourriture}.

paillarde

thick slice {paillarde}.

pailles

julienned and fried {pailles}.

panache 1

mixed {panaché}.

panache 2

plume or high style {panache}.

parfum

flavor {parfum}.

piquant

sharp or spicy {piquant, French}.

pique

larded or studded {piqué}.

poche

poached {poché}.

poele fried

pan-fried {poêlé}.

presse

squeezed {pressé}.

pression

tap {pression}.

puree

chopped finely or crushed {purée}.

rafraichi

cool or chilled or fresh {rafraîchi}.

ramequin

small casserole or tart {ramequin}.

rape grated

grated or shredded {râpé}.

rissole

fried browned {rissolé}.

roti

roast {rôti}.

rouelle

angled slice {rouelle}.

rouget

red {rouget}.

roulade

roll {roulade}.

roule

rolled {roulé}.

rouleau a patisserie

rolling pin {rouleau à pâtisserie}.

saignant

rare {saignant}.

saur

smoked {saur}.

tendre

tender {tendre}.

torrefiee

roasted {torréfiée}.

tranche

slice {tranche}.

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au gratin in French

with browned cheese {au gratin, French}.

brie in French

cow's milk cheese wheel {brie, French}.

camembert in French

aromatic cow's milk cheese {camembert, French}.

Chantilly

sweet whip cream {Chantilly}.

copeau

shaving from chocolate, cheese, or vegetable {copeau}.

creme

cream {crème}.

creme anglaise

egg-custard cream {crème anglaise}.

creme brulee

custard with caramelized crust {crème brûlée}.

creme chantilly

sweet whip cream {crème chantilly}.

creme fraiche

thickened cream {crème fraîche}.

creme patissiere

custard filling {crème pâtissière}.

croque-madame

ham, cheese, and grilled egg sandwich {croque-madame}.

croque-monsieur

toasted ham and cheese sandwich {croque-monsieur}.

dauphinoise

baked with milk, garlic, cheese, and egg or with sliced potato, cream, and cheese or eggs {dauphinoise}.

emmental

cooked pressed mild cow's-milk cheese with big holes {emmental}.

flan

custard lined with caramel or tart {flan}.

fontainebleau in French

soft white dessert cheese, from Ile-de-France {fontainebleau, French}.

frangipane

almond custard {frangipane}.

fromage

cheese {fromage}.

gratinees

with browned cheese {gratinées}.

gruyere in French

mild hard cooked cheese {gruyère, French}.

lyonnaise in French

with onions or with bouillon, port, egg, and cheese or with cubed bacon and soft-cooked egg {lyonnaise, French}.

mornay in French

cream sauce with egg yolk and cheese {mornay, French}.

munster

soft pungent cow's-milk cheese with red rind {munster}.

neufchatel in French

soft white cow's-milk cheese {neufchâtel, French}.

pot-de-creme

small custard {pot-de-crème}.

raclette

melted cheese, boiled potato, pickled cucumber, and onion, from Switzerland and Savoie {raclette}.

risotto in French

creamy rice with stock and cheese or mushroom {risotto, French}.

roquefort in French

blue veined sheep's milk cheese {roquefort, French}.

savoyarde

with Gruyère cheese or with sliced potato, bouillon, cheese, and butter {savoyarde}.

triple creme

cheese with more than 75 percent butterfat {triple crème}.

yaourt

yogurt {yaourt}.

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a la imperatrice

with candied fruit {à la impératrice}.

a l'imperatrice

with rice pudding and candied fruit {à l'impératrice}.

belle Helene

poached fruit on ice cream with hot chocolate sauce {belle Hélène}.

compote in French

stewed fruit {compotier} {compote, French}.

coulis

vegetable or fruit purée {coulis}.

creme plombieres

fruit and egg white custard {crème plombières}.

macedoine

chopped mixed fruits or vegetables {macédoine}.

marmelade

fruit purée {marmelade}.

nougat glace

frozen whipped cream and candied fruit {nougat glacé}.

plombiere

vanilla ice cream, candied fruit, kirsch, and apricot jam {plombière}.

ratafia

nut-infused or fruit-infused brandy {ratafia}.

romanoff

macerated fruit, liqueur, and whipped cream {romanoff}.

spoom

whipped and frozen wine or fruit juice and egg white {spoom}.

zeste

citrus-peel colored part {zeste}, with no white pith.

6-Linguistics-Languages-French-Noun-Food-Ice

a la mode

stylish or with ice cream {à la mode}.

bombe in French

ice cream in layers {bombe, French}.

cornet de glace

ice cream cone {cornet de glace}.

creme glacee

ice cream {crème glacée}.

frappe in French

shaken with ice {frappé, French}.

glace 1

candied or iced or crystallized or glazed {glacé}.

glace 2

ice or ice cream or mirror {glace}.

granite in French

sherbet or flavored ice {granité, French}.

mystere

ice cream dessert with cone or cake {mystère}.

peche Alexandra

poached peach with ice cream and strawberry purée {pêche Alexandra}.

peche Melba

poached peach with ice cream and raspberry sauce {pêche Melba}.

sorbet

sherbet {sorbet}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-French-Noun-Food-Meat

a la nicoise

with meat, swiss chard, and cheese, as in Nice {à la niçoise}.

a la strasbourgeoise

with sauerkraut, foie gras, and salt pork, as in Strasbourg {à la strasbourgeoise}.

a l'imperiale

mussel, cockscomb, and crayfish {à l'impériale}.

bercy

fish stock, flour, butter, white wine, and shallot sauce {bercy}.

bifteck

steak {bifteck}.

blanquette

meat stew with white sauce and egg {blanquette}.

boeuf

beef {boeuf}.

boudin

sausage {boudin}.

bouillabaisse in French

fish soup of Marseille with olive oil, onion, garlic, tomato, parsley, and saffron {bouillabaisse, French}.

boulangere

cooked with meat {boulangère}.

bourride

fish soup with onion, tomato, garlic, herbs, olive oil, egg yolk, and aïoli {bourride}.

brochette in French

skewer with meat and vegetable pieces {brochette, French}.

canon in French

marrow bone {canon, French}.

capilotade

meat cooked in sauce that becomes reduced {capilotade}.

carbonnade

beef braised in beer and onions {carbonnade}.

carre

rack or loin or crown roast {carré}.

cassoulet

white bean and meat casserole {cassoulet}.

cebiche

fish marinated in lime juice and seasoning {cebiche}.

cervelas

sausage {cervelas}.

chateaubriand

steak filet with sautéed potatoes and white wine, beef stock, butter, shallot, and herb sauce or béarnaise sauce {chateaubriand}.

chevreuil

deer or venison {chevreuil}.

chipolata

small sausage {chipolata}.

confit

meat cooked in its fat or juice, or fruit or vegetable in sugar, alcohol, or vinegar {confit}.

cotelette

cutlet {côtelette}.

couscous

semolina grains or steamed semolina grains, broth, vegetable, meat, and hot sauce, from North Africa {couscous}.

croquette in French

ground meat, vegetables, egg, and sauce coated in bread crumbs and fried {croquette, French}.

darne

rectangular fish filet or fish steak {darne}.

daube

meat, red wine, and onion stew, with tomato or garlic {daube}.

demi-deuil

in half mourning or poached chicken with truffles under skin or sweetbreads, truffles, and white sauce {demi-deuil}.

demi-glace

light brown beef sauce {demi-glace}.

en bellevue

whole fish in aspic {en bellevue}.

entrecote

beef rib steak {entrecôte}.

faux-filet

sirloin steak {faux-filet}.

flanchet

flank {flanchet}.

fond

bottom or cooked meat juice {fond}.

foyot

béarnaise sauce and meat glaze {foyot}.

friandise

sweetmeat or petit four {friandise}.

fruits de mer

seafood {fruits de mer}.

fumet in French

fish stock {fumet, French}.

galantine

stuffed or rolled deboned meat glazed with gelatin {galantine}.

gigot

lamb leg {gigot}.

gourmandises

sweetmeats or candies {gourmandises}.

hachis

chopped meat or fish {hachis}.

jambon ham

ham {jambon, ham}.

kiev

stuffed meat with herb and garlic butter {kiev}.

medaillon

round slice {médaillon}.

meli-melo

assorted seafood {méli-mélo}.

osso bucco

veal {osso bucco}.

palette in French

upper shoulder {palette, French}.

pate 1

minced meat {pâté}.

pate 2

pastry or dough {pâte}.

pate a choux

creamy pastry dough {pâte à choux}.

pate brisee

pie pastry {pâte brisée}.

pojarski

fried chopped meat or fish in cutlet shape {pojarski}.

porc

pork {porc}.

porcelet

suckling pig {porcelet}.

pot bouilli

simmered or poached beef or fish with vegetables {pot bouilli}.

pot-au-feu in French

simmered or poached beef or fish with vegetables {pot-au-feu, French}.

poularde in French

fatted hen {poularde, French}.

quasi in French

standing rump {quasi, French}.

ris

sweetbreads {ris}.

rumsteck

rump steak {rumsteck}.

saindoux

lard or pork fat {saindoux}.

salmis

roasted poultry with meat juice sauce {salmis}.

salpicon

sauce with vegetable, meat, or fish {salpicon}.

saucisse

small fresh sausage or sausage {saucisse}.

saucisse de Francfort

hot dog {saucisse de Francfort}.

saucisson

large dried sausage, like salami {saucisson}.

seviche

fish marinated in lime juice and seasoning {seviche}.

souris

lamb shank {souris}.

tartare

chopped raw beef, with raw egg, capers, chopped onion, and parsley {tartare}.

terrine

earthenware crock, crock of ground meat and seasoning, or pâté in terrine {terrine}.

tournedos

center beef filet {tournedos}.

travers

spareribs {travers}.

tripe in French

innards {tripe, French}.

veau

veal {veau}.

veloute

veal, chicken, or fish stock, cream, and egg yolk sauce {velouté}.

viande

meat {viande}.

vol-au-vent

puff pastry shell with meat or fish in sauce {vol-au-vent}.

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a la cevenole

with chestnut or mushroom, as in Cevennes {à la cévenole}.

a la chatelaine

with artichoke heart, chestnut purée, braised lettuce, and sautéed potato {à la châtelaine}.

a la landaise

with garlic, pine nut, and goose fat, as in Landes in southwest France {à la landaise}.

buche de Noel

log-shaped Christmas sponge cake with chestnuts and chocolate {bûche de Noël}.

cacahouete

roasted and/or salted peanut {cacahouète}.

cerneau

walnut meat {cerneau}.

coco blanc

small white bean in shell or coconut {coco blanc}.

saint-Hubert

pepper sauce with chestnut and bacon {saint-Hubert}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-French-Noun-House

addition in French

bill or tab {addition, French}.

aide-memoire

notes or summary {aide-mémoire}.

ardoise

blackboard {ardoise}.

banc

bench {banc}.

barre in French

bar {barre, French}.

billet in French

letter {billet, French}.

billet-doux

love letter {billet-doux}.

boite

can or bottle or box {boîte}.

boite a gouter

lunch box {boîte à goûter}.

bol

bowl {bol}.

boudoir

bedroom {boudoir}.

bouilloire

kettle {bouilloire}.

bouteille

bottle {bouteille}.

bouton

button {bouton}.

caisse

cash register {caisse}.

caissette

small box {caissette}.

camp

military post {camp}.

carafe in French

pitcher {carafe, French}.

carte

card or menu {carte}.

cendre

ash or cinder {cèndre}.

chaise longue in French

chair with long seat for legs {chaise longue, French}.

chapeau in French

hat or small bread round with dough hat {chapeau, French}.

chateau

house {chateau}.

chemise in French

dress {chemise, French}.

cheval-de-frise

walls with barbed wire, spikes, or broken glass {cheval-de-frise}.

coffre

chest {coffre}.

coiffe

hat with lace {coiffe}.

cologne in French

light perfume {cologne, French}.

confiserie

candy shop {confiserie}.

congelateur

freezer {congélateur}.

conservatoire

conservatory {conservatoire}.

corbeille

architectural decoration looking like fruit or flower basket {corbeille} {corbeil}.

corne d'abondance

horn of plenty {corne d'abondance}.

cornet in French

cone {cornet, French}.

couteau

knife {couteau}.

couvert

place setting with dishes, silver, glassware, and linen {couvert}.

crepe de Chine

silk {crêpe de Chine}.

cruche

jug {cruche}.

cuillere

spoon {cuillère}.

cuisine kitchen

kitchen or cooking or food style {cuisine}.

cuisiniere

stove {cuisinière}.

culotte

rump or trouser {culotte}.

cure-dent

toothpick {cure-dent}.

damier

checkerboard {damier}.

demitasse in French

small cup {demi-tasse, French} {demitasse, French}.

dentelle

lace {dentelle}.

eau de cologne

light perfume or toilet water {eau de cologne}.

eau de toilette

very light perfume {eau de toilette}.

encre

ink {encre}.

fagot in French

bundle {fagot, French}.

fer a cheval

horseshoe {fer à cheval}.

ferme farm

farm {ferme}.

feu

fire {feu}.

ficelle

string {ficelle}.

flute

flute or thin champagne glass {flûte}.

four

oven {four}.

four a micro-onde

microwave oven {four à micro-onde}.

fourchette

fork {fourchette}.

grande tasse

mug {grande tasse}.

grille-pain

toaster {grille-pain}.

hatelet

skewer {hâtelet}.

hotel

hotel or establishment {hôtel}.

louche

ladle {louche}.

lycee

school {lycée}.

magasin

store {magasin}.

maison

house or restaurant {maison}.

maisonette

small house or two-story apartment {maisonette}.

marche

market or seasonable or available {marché}.

menhir

standing stone {menhir}.

miroir

mirror or glaze {miroir}.

mitaine isolante

mitt for oven {mitaine isolante}.

mosaique

mosaic {mosaïque}.

moulin in French

mill {moulin, French}.

note

bill or tab {note, French}.

nouveaute

novelty {nouveauté}.

objet d'art

art object {objet d'art}.

oeil-de-boeuf

oval window {oeil-de-boeuf}.

ouvre-boite

can opener {ouvre-boîte}.

paille

stick {paille}.

papier

paper {papier}.

papier colle

pasted paper collage using paper cut into shapes {papier collé}.

papier mache

Paper soaked in paste and shaped and dried, or paper and paste mixture {papier-mâché}.

papillote in French

parchment paper or foil {papillote, French}.

paquet

package or parcel {paquet}.

passe-partout

passport {passe-partout}.

pave

paving stone {pavé}.

peau de soie

soft non-shiny fabric {peau de soie}.

perle

pearl {perlé}.

philtre

magic potion {philtre}.

pied-a-terre

temporary or second residence {pied-à-terre}.

pissoir

public urinal {pissoir}.

plat in French

dish {plat, French}.

plat cuisine

dish or plate {plat cuisiné}.

plateau in French

platter {plateau, French}.

poele pan

frying pan {poêle}.

porcelaine

china {porcelaine}.

porte-cochere

carriage entrance {porte-cochère}.

pot in French

jar {pot, French}.

pot gradue

measuring cup {pot gradué}.

prie-dieu

prayer bench {prié-dieu}.

proces-verbal

official record {proces-verbal}.

puit

well {puit}.

rape grater

grater {râpe}.

robe de chambre

skin or jacket {robe de chambre}.

robe des champs

skin or jacket {robe des champs}.

robinet

tap {robinet}.

roman in French

novel or story {roman, French}.

roman-fleuve

novel series about community or family {roman-fleuve}.

selle

saddle {selle}.

serviette

napkin {serviette}.

soie

silk {soie}.

souvenir

item associated with past event {souvenir}.

spatule

spatula {spatule}.

tablette

bar or piece {tablette}.

tablier

apron {tablier}.

tasse

cup {tasse}.

theiere

teapot {théière}.

timbale

small mold {timbale}.

tourtiere

pot with three legs {tourtière}.

trompe l'oeil

painting using unusual perspective or viewpoint {trompe l'oeil}.

tuile

roof tile or almond cookie {tuile}.

turban in French

ring mold {turban, French}.

vaisselle

dish {vaisselle}.

verre

glass {verre}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-French-Noun-Number

cent

hundred {cent}.

cinq

five {cinq}.

demi in French

half, or half-bottle of wine {demi, French}.

deux

two {deux}.

dix

ten {dix}.

douze

twelve {douze}.

huit

eight {huit}.

mille

thousand {mille}.

neuf

nine {neuf}.

onze

eleven {onze}.

quart French

quarter {quart, French}.

quatre

four {quatre}.

sept in French

seven {sept, French}.

six in French

six {six, French}.

trois

three {trois}.

un in French

one {un, French}.

vingt

twenty {vingt}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-French-Noun-People

agent provacateur

instigator or provoker {agent provocateur}.

aide-de-camp in French

officer assistant {aide-de-camp, French}.

ange

angel {ange}.

arrive

newcomer {arrivé}.

artiste

artist {artiste}.

attache

person aiding leader at military or diplomatic building {attaché}.

au pair

Non-family members {au pair} can live and eat free while cleaning and/or caring for children.

beau monde

fashionable society {beau monde}.

belle

beautiful woman {belle}.

bloc

block or unified group {bloc}.

bon vivant

High-living people {bon vivant} can happily consume all the good things in life.

bouche

mouth {bouche}.

boulanger

baker {boulanger}.

bourgeois

common people {bourgeois} {bourgeoise}.

boutonniere

dandy {boutonnière}.

brunette

woman with brown color hair {brunette}.

canaille

rabble {canaille}.

chanteuse

female singer {chanteuse}.

charge d'affaires

assistant or person dispatched by higher official to do or communicate something {chargé d'affaires}.

coeur

heart {coeur}.

concierge

house mistress {concierge}.

connoisseur

expert {connoisseur}.

corps in French

team or group {corps, French}.

cortege

retinue or procession {cortège}.

cou

neck {cou}.

cultivateur

truck farmer or vegetable soup {cultivateur}.

debutante

girl formally entering society {debutante}.

demimonde

immoral social classes, lower-class group, or prostitutes {demimonde}.

demoiselle

unmarried woman or young lady {demoiselle}.

derriere

rump {derrière}.

dilettante

amateur {dilettante}.

divorcee

divorced female {divorcée}.

dos in French

back {dos, French}.

doyen

most senior man in group {doyen}.

doyenne

most senior woman in group {doyenne}.

enfant

child {enfant}.

enfant terrible

Young and unconventional artists or scholars {enfant terrible} can be forceful and iconoclastic.

epaule

shoulder {épaule}.

epi

ear {epi}.

femme

woman {femme}.

femme fatale

Men can be fatally attracted to beautiful women {femme fatale}.

fiance

betrothed or engaged man {fiancé}.

fiancee

betrothed or engaged woman {fiancée}.

gamine

playful woman {gamine}.

garcon

waiter {garçon}.

grande dame

older respected woman {grande dame}.

habitue

social-establishment frequenter {habitué}.

hote

host {hôte}.

il

it or he {il}.

ingenue

naive young woman {ingenue}.

je

I {je}.

jeune fille

young woman {jeune fille}.

joue

cheek {joue}.

langue in French

tongue {langue, French}.

Madame

mistress or brothel owner {Madame}.

mademoiselle

miss {mademoiselle}.

maitre

master {maître}.

maitre d'hotel manager

headwaiter or hotel manager {mâitre d'hotel}.

maraicher

market gardener or truck farmer {maraîchèr}.

marchand

merchant {marchand}.

marquess

marquis {marquess} {marquis}.

marquise person

marquis' wife {marquise, person}.

masseur

male massager {masseur}.

masseuse

female massager {masseuse}.

menage

group {menage}.

menagere

housewife {ménagère}.

mendiant

mendicant {mendiant}.

messieurs

misters {messieurs}.

meuniere

miller's wife {meunière}.

monseigneur

prelate or prince {monseigneur}.

monsieur

mister {monsieur}.

nonne

nun {nonne}.

nouveau riche

Newly-rich and showing-off people {nouveau riche} can consume conspicuously and act socially like lower-class people.

oeil

eye {oeil}.

parvenu

People {parvenu} can have just attained higher social class but not yet been accepted by others.

pecheur

fisherman or about fish {pêcheur}.

petit bourgeois

lower middle class person {petit bourgeois}.

protege

protected, or person protected and trained by master, or pupil or person with sponsor or mentor {protégé}.

reine

queen {reine}.

religieuse

nun {religieuse}.

roi

king {roi}.

roue

lecher {roué}.

saboteur

sabotaging person {saboteur}.

sang French

blood {sang, French}.

sapeur

fireman {sapeur}.

seigneur

feudal lord {seigneur} {seignior}.

soi

self {soi}.

sommelier

wine waiter {sommelier}.

soubrette

flirty woman {soubrette}.

traiteur

caterer or delicatessen {traiteur}.

veneur

huntsman {veneur}.

vierge

virgin {vierge}.

vous

you {vous}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-French-Noun-Plant

acajou

cashew nut {acajou}.

agrume

citrus fruit {agrume}.

ail

garlic {ail}.

airelle

wild cranberry {airelle}.

amande

almond {amande}.

ananas

pineapple {ananas}.

aneth

dill {aneth}.

anis

anise or aniseed {anis}.

anise etoile

star anise or badiane {anise étoilé}.

arachide

peanut {arachide}.

artichaut

artichoke {artichaut}.

asperge

asparagus {asperge}.

aubergine

eggplant {aubergine, French}.

aveline

hazelnut or filbert {aveline}.

avocat in French

avocado {avocat, French}.

avoine

oat {avoine}.

badiane

star anise {badiane}.

baie

berry or peppercorn {baie}.

banane

banana {banane}.

basilic

basil {basilic}.

bette

Swiss chard {bette}.

betterave

beet {betterave}.

ble

wheat {blé}.

ble noir

buckwheat {blé noir}.

blette

Swiss chard {blette}.

branche

stalk {branche}.

brocoli

broccoli {brocoli}.

brugnon

nectarine {brugnon}.

buche

log {bûche}.

buisson

bush {buisson}.

cacao in French

cocoa or chocolate {cacao, French}.

cafe in French

coffee {café, French}.

cajou

cashew {cajou}.

camomille

herb tea {camomille}.

cannelle

cinnamon {cannelle}.

capre

caper {capre}.

capucine

nasturtium {capucine}.

cardamome

cardamon {cardamome}.

carotte

carrot {carotte}.

carvi

caraway {carvi}.

cassis

black currant {cassis}.

celeri

celery {céleri}.

cerfeuil

chervil {cerfeuil}.

cerise

cherry {cerise}.

cerise noire

black cherry {cerise noire}.

champignon

mushroom {champignon}.

chene

oak {chêne}.

chicons du nord

Belgian endive {chicons du nord}.

chicoree

curly endive or chicory {chicorée}.

chicoree de Bruxelles

Belgian endive {chicorée de Bruxelles}.

chou

cabbage {chou}.

chou de Bruxelles

brussels sprout {chou de Bruxelles}.

chou de mer

kale {chou de mer}.

chou de Milan

Savoy cabbage {chou de Milan}.

chou frise

kale {chou frisé}.

chou vert

curly green Savoy cabbage {chou vert}.

chou-fleur

cauliflower {chou-fleur}.

chou-navet

rutabaga {chou-navet}.

chou-rave

kohlrabi {chou-rave}.

ciboule

spring onion or scallion {ciboule}.

ciboulette

chives {ciboulette}.

citron

lemon {citron}.

citron vert

lime {citron vert}.

citronnelle

lemon grass or lemon balm {mèlisse} {citronnelle}.

citrouille

pumpkin or gourd {citrouille}.

cive

spring onion {cive}.

clementine

small tangerine {clémentine}.

coing

quince {coing}.

colza

Rape mustard-plant seeds are for rapeseed oil {colza}.

concombre

cucumber {concombre}.

coriandre

coriander {coriandre}.

cornichon

gherkin or small pickle {cornichon}.

cosse

pod {cosse}.

courge

pumpkin or gourd or squash {courge}.

courgette

zucchini {courgette}.

crambe

sea kale {crambe}.

cresson

watercress {cresson}.

criste marine

sea algae {criste marine}.

curcuma

turmeric {curcuma}.

datte

date {datte}.

dents-de-lion

dandelion {dents-de-lion}.

echalote

shallot {echalote}.

endive in French

Belgian endive or chicory green {endive, French}.

epeautre

spelt {épeautre}.

epice

spice {épice}.

epinard

spinach {épinard}.

epine vinette

highbush cranberry {épine vinette}.

escarole in French

bitter chicory-like green with thick and big leaves {escarole, French}.

estragon

tarragon {estragon}.

fenouil

fennel {fenouil}.

feuille

leaf {feuille}.

feve

bean {féve}.

figue

fig {figue}.

fleur

flower {fleur}.

foin

hay {foin}.

fraise

strawberry {fraise}.

framboise

raspberry {framboise}.

genievere

juniper berry {genièvere}.

gentiane

gentian {gentiane}.

germiny

sorrel {germiny}.

gingembre

ginger {gingembre}.

girofle

clove {girofle}.

gousse

clove or bean {gousse}.

grain

grain or corn or seed {grain}.

grappe

cluster or bunch {grappe}.

grenade in French

pomegranate {grenade, French}.

groseille

red currant {groseille}.

haricot in French

bean {haricot, French}.

hysope

hyssop {hysope}.

igname

yam {igname}.

kaki

persimmon {kaki}.

laitue

lettuce {laitue}.

laurier

bay laurel or bay leaf {laurier}.

legume in French

vegetable {légume, French}.

lentilles

lentils {lentilles}.

macis

mace {macis}.

mais

corn {maïs}.

mangue

mango {mangue}.

marjolaine

marjoram {marjolaine}.

menthe

mint {menthe}.

morille

morel mushroom {morille}.

moutarde

mustard {moutarde}.

mure

blackberry {mûre}.

muscade

nutmeg {muscade}.

myrtille

bilberry or blueberry {myrtille}.

navet

turnip {navet}.

nefle

medlar or Japanese loquat {nèfle}.

noisette

hazelnut {noisette}.

noix

nut or walnut {noix}.

oignon

onion {oignon}.

oiselle

sorrel {oiselle}.

orge

barley {orge}.

origan

oregano {origan}.

ortie

nettle {ortie}.

oseille

sorrel {oseille}.

pamplemousse

grapefruit {pamplemousse}.

panais

parsnip {panais}.

pasteque

watermelon {pastèque}.

pavot

poppy {pavot}.

pebre

pepper {pèbre}.

peche

peach or fishing {pêche}.

pepin

seed {pépin}.

persil

parsley {persil}.

petale

petal or thin slice {pétale}.

pignon

pine nut {pignon}.

piment

red pepper or pimento {piment}.

piment de Jamaique

allspice {piment de Jamaïque}.

piment doux

sweet pepper {piment doux}.

pimpernelle

bitter salad green {pimpernelle}.

pissenlit

dandelion green {pissenlit}.

pistache

pistachio nut {pistache}.

pistil in French

thread or pistil {pistil, French}.

pluche

sprig {pluche}.

poire

pear {poire}.

poireau

leek {poireau}.

pois

pea {pois}.

pois chiche

chickpea {pois chiche}.

poivre

pepper {poivre}.

poivre de Jamaique

allspice {poivre de Jamaïque}.

poivre gris

black peppercorn {poivre gris}.

poivron

sweet pepper {poivron}.

pomme

apple {pomme}.

pomme de terre

potato {pomme de terre}.

potimarron

pumpkin or gourd {potimarron}.

potiron

pumpkin or gourd {potiron}.

pousse

sprout {pousse}.

prune in French

plum {prune, French}.

pruneau

prune {pruneau}.

radis

radish {radis}.

raifort

horseradish {raifort}.

raisin in French

grape or raisin {raisin, French}.

raisin de Corinthe

currant {raisin de Corinthe}.

raisin de Smyrne

sultana raisin {raisin de Smyrne}.

raisin sec

raisin {raisin sec}.

rhuharbe

rhubarb {rhuharbe}.

riz

rice {riz}.

riz complet

brown rice {riz complet}.

riz sauvage

wild rice {riz sauvage}.

romarin

rosemary {romarin}.

ronce

bush {ronce}.

roquette

rocket or arugula {roquette}.

safran

saffron {safran}.

salee

savory {salée}.

salsifis

salsify or oyster plant {salsifis}.

sanguine in French

blood orange {sanguine, French}.

sarrasin

buckwheat {sarrasin}.

sarriette

summer savory {sarriette}.

sauge

sage {sauge}.

seigle

rye {seigle}.

serpolet

wild thyme {serpolet}.

sesame

sesame {sésame}.

soja

soy bean {soja}.

son in French

bran {son, French}.

the

tea {thé}.

thym

thyme {thym}.

tilleul

linden tree {tilleul}.

tomate

tomato {tomate}.

topinambour

Jerusalem artichoke {topinambour}.

tournesol

sunflower {tournesol}.

trevise

radicchio {trévise}.

truffe

truffle {truffe}.

tulipe

tulip {tulipe}.

vanille

vanilla {vanille}.

varech

seaweed {varech}.

verveine

lemon verbena {verveine}.

vigne

vine {vigne}.

violette

violet {violette}.

viroflay

spinach {viroflay}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-German

abendlandes

west {abendlandes}.

abgeleitet

disinclined or unused {abgeleitet}.

abhandlungen

articles or contributions {abhandlungen}.

abrisse

stub {abrisse}.

aerzte

physicians {aerzte}.

allgemeine

general or common {allgemeine}.

als

as {als}.

alte

high or old {alte}.

an in German

to {an, German}.

anfangs

initial {anfangs}.

angebot

supply {angebot}.

angewandte

applied {angewandte}.

angst

People have sense of anxiety, dread, or anguish about having no control and facing life's vicissitudes {angst}.

annahme

assumption {annahme}.

anschluss

annexation {anschluss}.

anweisung

way {anweisung}.

anwendung

applications {anwendung}.

arbeit

work {arbeit}.

artige

example {artige}.

auf in German

in or at or to {auf, German}.

auf Wiedersehen

goodbye {auf Wiedersehen}.

aufbau

structure or principle or formation {aufbau}.

aufgabe

task {aufgabe}.

aufmerksamkeit

concentration {aufmerksamkeit}.

aufnahme

recording or absorption {aufnahme}.

auge

eye {augen}.

aus

out of {aus}.

ausdehnungs

extension {ausdehnungs}.

ausgeloste

triggered {ausgelöste}.

ausseres

outer {äusseres}.

autoritdt

authority {autoritdt}.

band in German

volume {band, German}.

bau

construction {bau}.

bearbeitet

revised or adapted {bearbeitet}.

begriff

concept or idea {begriff}.

begrundent

justification {begründent}.

begrundung

reason or justification {begründung}.

bei

by {bei}.

beitrag

contribution {beitrag}.

beobachtung

observation {beobachtung}.

berechtigung

authority or permission {berechtigung}.

beredsamkeit

eloquence {beredsamkeit}.

bereichs

scope or region {bereichs}.

bern in German

bear {bern, German}.

berucksichtigung

account {berucksichtigung}.

besitz

possession {besitz}.

besitzes

possessions {besitzes}.

besonder

special {besonder}.

besondere

particular or special {besondere}.

besteht

exists or has {besteht}.

bestimmung

vocation {bestimmung}.

besuch

visit {besuch}.

betrachtung

view or reflection {betrachtung}.

betrouwbaarheid

reliability {betrouwbaarheid}.

bett

bed {bett}.

bevaegelse

bed {bevaegelse}.

bewegung

motion {bewegung}.

bewusste

conscious {bewusste}.

beziehung

relation {beziehung}.

bild

picture {bild}.

bilder

images {bilder}.

bildung

formation {bildung}.

bin

am {bin}.

bis in German

to {bis, German}.

blitzkrieg

overwhelming assault {blitzkrieg}.

blossen

bare or pure {blossen}.

bogengang

vestibular {bogengang}.

bose

evil {böse}.

buch

book {buch}.

bund

nation or society {bünd}.

bundler

league {bündler}.

burg

city {burg}.

cursus

course {cursus}.

dame

woman {dame}.

dammerzustand

mental state {dämmerzustand}.

damon

spirit {dämon}.

dargestellt

representation {dargestellt}.

darm

intestine {darm}.

das

the {das}.

dem in German

on {dem, German}.

den in German

the {den, German}.

denken

thinking or thought {denken}.

der

the {der}.

des in German

of the {des, German}.

deutsch

German or nation {deutsch}.

deutung

interpretation or explanation {deutung}.

dichtung

poetry {dichtung}.

die in German

the {die, German}.

dienste

service {dienste}.

diesseit

side {diesseit}.

ding

thing {ding}.

du in German

thou {du, German}.

durch

through {durch}.

eigenartigen

peculiar or particular or specific {eigenartigen}.

eigentum

own {eigentum}.

einen

a {einen}.

einer

in {einer}.

einfachsten

knee-jerk {einfachsten}.

einfuhrung

guide or introduction {einführung}.

eingriffen

intervention {eingriffen}.

einheit

unity {einheit}.

einige

some {einige}.

einleitung

introduction {einleitung}.

einstimmung

agreement {einstimmung}.

einzige

ego {einzige}.

empfinduge

sensation {empfinduge}.

ende

last or previous {ende}.

engener

narrow {engener}.

entdeckung

discovery {entdeckung}.

entscheidbare

decidable {entscheidbare}.

entstehung

creation or origin {entstehung}.

entwicklung

development or evolution {entwicklung}.

erfahrung

experience {erfahrung}.

erganzung

supplement {ergänzung}.

ergebnisse

results {ergebnisse}.

erkennungs

cognition or recognition {erkennungs}.

erlass

decree {erlass}.

ernst

earnest {ernst}.

ersatz

fake {ersatz}.

erwachse

adult {erwachse}.

erwartung

expectation {erwartung}.

erziehung

education {erziehung}.

es in German

id {es, German}.

fall

event or method {fall}.

farben

color {farben}.

faserverlauf

fiber direction {faserverlauf}.

feineren

fine or subtle {feineren}.

feld

field {feld}.

fesche

naughty {fesche}.

fester in German

in {fester, German}.

fieber

fever {fieber}.

findung

feeling {findung}.

flamme

flame {flamme}.

forschung

research {forschung}.

frage

question {frage}.

frau

wife {frau}.

fraulein

miss {fraulein}.

frei

freedom {frei}.

freude

joy {freude}.

fuhrer

leader {führer} {fuehrer}.

fur

for {für}.

fuss

foot {fuss}.

gedachtnis

memory {gedächtnis}.

gedanken

thoughts or reasonings {gedanken}.

gefuhls

feeling {gefühls}.

gegen

against {gegen}.

gegenstand

object {gegenstand}.

gegenwartig

present or current {gegenwärtig}.

gegrundet

established or based {gegründet}.

geheim

secret {geheim}.

gehirn

brain {gehirn}.

geist

spirit {geist}.

gemeinschaft

community {gemeinschaft}.

gemuth

warm-hearted {gemüth}.

geruch

smell {geruch}.

gesang

song {gesang}.

geschichte

history {geschichte}.

geschlechts

genital or race {geschlechts}.

geschlossene

closed {geschlossene}.

geschmack

taste {geschmack}.

gesellschaft

society or institute {gesellschaft}.

gesicht

face {gesicht}.

gesprache

conversation {gespräche}.

gewachse

growth {gewächse}.

gewebe

growth {gewebe}.

gewissheit

certainty {gewissheit}.

gewone

community or common {gewone}.

glaube

belief {glaube}.

goldwahrung

money {goldwährung}.

grenz

frontier or front or limit {grenz}.

grosse

great or large {grösse}.

grossen

general {grössen}.

grund

basis {grund}.

grundlage

foundation {grundlage}.

grundlegung

foundation {grundlegung}.

grundzuge

foundation {grundzüge}.

gruppen

group {gruppen}.

gut

good {gut}.

hals

throat {hals}.

handel

trade {handel}.

handwortenbuch

dictionary {handwörtenbuch}.

heilige

holy {heilige}.

heilkunde

medicine {heilkunde}.

-heit

-head {-heit}.

held

hero or soldier {held}.

her

forth or forwards {her}.

herd

hearth or stove {herd}.

herdflamme

hearth or stove {herdflamme}.

herr

mister {herr}.

herrschende

ruling {herrschende}.

herz

heart {herz}.

hin

back or backwards {hin}.

hoden

testes {hoden}.

hoffnung

hope {hoffnung}.

horens

hearing {hörens}.

ich

I or ego {ich}.

ihr

his {ihr}.

ihre

her {ihre}.

ihren

their {ihren}.

im

in {im}.

inhalt

content {inhalt}.

inneres

inner {inneres}.

innerhalb

within {innerhalb}.

insbesondere

in particular {insbesondere}.

jahre

year {jahre}.

jahrestage

anniversary {jahrestage}.

jeden

any {jeden}.

jenseits

beyond {jenseits}.

jungfrau

young woman {jungfrau}.

kaffeeklatch

casual social group {kaffeeklatch}.

kaiser

caesar or emperor {kaiser}.

kampf

struggle {kampf}.

keine

denied {keine}.

-keit

-hood or -ness {-keit}.

kinder

children {kinder}.

klatch

gossip {klatch}.

knochen

bone {knochen}.

konig

king {könig}.

konnen

can {können}.

konnexitat

connection {konnexität}.

kopf

head {kopf}.

korn

corn {korn}.

korper German

fields {körper, German}.

korperbau

physique {körperbau}.

kraft

strength {kraft}.

krank

ill or sick {krank}.

kreis

circle {kreis}.

kultur

culture {kultur}.

kunftigen

future {künftigen}.

kunst

art {kunst}.

kunztler

artist or skilled worker {kunztler}.

lage

position {lage}.

lanken

sounds {lanken}.

lauf

race or run {lauf}.

leben

life {leben}.

lebensraum

living space {lebensraum}.

lehrbuch

textbook {lehrbuch}.

lehre

theory or doctrine {lehre}.

lehrjahre

apprenticeship {lehrjahre}.

leib German

body {leib, German}.

leitung

conduction or pipe {leitung}.

licht

light {licht}.

liebe

love {liebe}.

lumpen

lowest class {lumpen}.

mach

make {mach}.

macht

power {macht}.

malerei

painting {malerei}.

mass in German

measure {mass, German}.

mathis

homage {mathis}.

meinem

my {meinem}.

meister

master {meister}.

mengen

human {mengen}.

menschen

set {menschen}.

messen

measurement {messen}.

milzbrand

anthrax {milzbrand}.

mit

with {mit}.

modellierung

modeling or shaping {modellierung}.

monatschrifte

monograph {monatschrifte}.

nach

to {nach}.

nachbilder

afterimage {nachbilder}.

nacht

night {nacht}.

nasen

nose {nasen}.

nebel

fog {nebel}.

neuer

new {neuer}.

ob

if {ob}.

ohr

ear {ohr}.

pflanz

plant {pflanz}.

praktische

practical {praktische}.

praxis in German

practice {praxis, German}.

prufung

examination or research {prüfung}.

putsch

attempted government overthrow {putsch}.

rathskeller

restaurant below street level {rathskeller}.

rauber

robber or thief {rauber}.

raum

space {raum}.

recht

law or right {recht}.

reden

address or sermon {reden}.

reich

empire {reich}.

reine in German

reason or reasoning or logic {reine, German}.

reise

journey {reise}.

reiter

rider {reiter}.

richtung

direction {richtung}.

rinde

skin or crust or cortex {rinde}.

rollung in German

rolling {rollung, German}.

roman in German

novel {roman, German}.

sachsische

Saxon {sächsische}.

sang in German

song {sang, German}.

satz

composition {satz}.

satze

propositions {sätze}.

sauglings

infants {säuglings}.

schadel

skull {schädel}.

schaft

assembly {schaft}.

schall

sonic {schall}.

schauens

visible {schauens}.

scherz

joke or jest {scherz}.

schnell

fast {schnell}.

schuss

ski downhill {schuss}.

schwartz

ski downhill {schwartz}.

seele

mind or soul {seele}.

sehen

vision {sehen}.

sein in German

being, or its {sein, German}.

seine in German

his, her, or its {seine, German}.

seit

since {seit}.

selig

bless {selig}.

sicht

viewpoint {sicht}.

sind

are or exist {sind}.

sinnes

sense {sinnes}.

sitten

morals {sitten}.

sittliche

ethical {sittliche}.

skizze

delineation {skizze}.

sollen

ought or should {sollen}.

spiegel

mirror {spiegel}.

spiel

set speech {spiel}.

sprache

speech or language {sprache}.

sprachgefuhl

ear for correct speech {sprachgefühl}.

sprachwissenschaft

linguistics {sprachwissenschaft}.

spuren

trace {spuren}.

stimme

voice {stimme}.

stimmung

mood or feeling {stimmung}.

stoffen

kinds or species {stoffen}.

storung

noise {störung}.

streng

stern or strict {streng}.

studirende

students {studirende}.

stufe

text {stufe}.

summlung

collection {summlung}.

syntaktische

syntax {syntaktische}.

szenen

scene {szenen}.

tag in German

day or assembly or parliament {tag, German}.

tast

touch {tast}.

teil

book or tale {teil}.

thiere

animals {thiere}.

traum

dream {träum}.

tugend

virtue {tugend}.

turm

tower {turm}.

uber

over or on {über}.

ubergang

origin {übergang}.

ubungen

exercises or tutorials {übungen}.

unbewusste

unconscious {unbewusste}.

und

and {und}.

unsterblichkeit

immortality {unsterblichkeit}.

unter

under {unter}.

untergang

decline {untergang}.

untersuchungen

studies or examinations {untersuchungen}.

urbewohner

native or aborigine {urbewohner}.

urteil

judgment {urteil}.

vaskischen

forbidden {vaskischen}.

verbesserung

improvement {verbesserung}.

verboten

forbidden {verboten}.

verdauung

digestion {verdauung}.

vererbung

inheritance {vererbung}.

verfall

decay {verfall}.

vergadering

meeting {vergadering}.

vergleichende

comparative {vergleichende}.

verhaltnis

relationship {verhältnis}.

verklarte

transfigured {verklarte}.

verletzte

injured {verletzte}.

verminderung

decrease {verminderung}.

vermittelst

using or via {vermittelst}.

vernetzten

systemic {vernetzten}.

vernunft

reason {vernunft}.

verrichtung

function {verrichtung}.

verschiede

various {verschiede}.

versuch

essay or experiment {versuch}.

verwandter

related {verwandter}.

volk

folk {volk}.

volkslied

folk song {volkslied}.

vollstandig

complete {vollstandig}.

vom in German

from the {vom, German}.

von in German

of or from {von, German}.

vorgang

scene or process {vorgäng}.

vorgangen

events {vorgängen}.

vorlesung

lecture {vorlesung}.

vorschule

pre-school {vorschule}.

vorstellung

presentation {vorstellung}.

vorstudie

preliminary study {vorstudie}.

vortrage

lecture or talk {vorträge}.

wachstum

growth {wachstum}.

wahrheit

truth {wahrheit}.

wahrnehmung

perception {wahrnehmung}.

wahrscheinlich

probable {wahrscheinlich}.

wahrung

security {währung}.

wald

forest {wald}.

walkure

valkyries {walkure}.

wandel

change or difference {wandel}.

wandlung

transformation {wandlung}.

waren

were {waren}.

was

what {was}.

wasser

water {wasser}.

wege

ways {wege}.

weihnachtsgabe

Christmas {weihnachtsgabe}.

weiner

Vienna {weiner}.

weis

white {weis}.

welche

some {welche}.

welt in German

world {welt, German}.

weltanschauung

worldview {weltanschauung}.

wesen

way or nature or essence {wesen}.

wiederaufbau

restoration {wiederaufbau}.

wille

intention {wille}.

wir

we {wir}.

wird

becoming {wird}.

wirksam

active or effective {wirksam}.

wirksamkeit

effectiveness {wirksamkeit}.

wirkung

activity {wirkung}.

wissenschaften

sciences {wissenschaften}.

wund

wound {wund}.

wundartz

surgery {wundartz}.

wunderkind

genius {wunderkind}.

zahlen

numbers {zahlen}.

zeigeversuch

tests {zeigeversuch}.

zeit

time {zeit}.

zeitalters

age or cultural time {zeitalters}.

zeitschrift

journal or magazine {zeitschrift}.

zeitung

newspaper {zeitung}.

zu

to {zu}.

zugleich

together {zugleich}.

zukunft

future {zukunft}.

zum

its {zum}.

zuordnung

instrument {zuordnung}.

zur

on {zur}.

zusatze

addition {zusätze}.

zweck

instrument {zweck}.

zweig

path or branch {zweig}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-German-Number

drei in German

three {drei, German}.

ein

one {ein}.

zwei in German

two {zwei, German}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-Greek

demos

common people {demos}.

eidolon

image or phantom {eidolon}.

eureka

I have found it {eureka}.

hoi polloi

common people {hoi polloi}.

lyceum school

school {lyceum}.

panacea

cure-all {panacea}.

plethora

excess {plethora}.

stigma mark

mark {stigma, mark}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-Hawaiian

aloha

goodbye or hello {aloha}.

luau

festival {luau}.

wahine

woman {wahine}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-Hebrew

manna

authority or supernatural powers in person or object {manna}.

selah

concluding psalm word {selah}.

seraph

lowest angel {seraph} {seraphim}.

shalom

hello or goodbye {shalom} {shalom aleichem}.

shofar

ram's-horn trumpet {shofar}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-Hindi

sahib

colonial-person title {sahib}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-Italian

aficionado

avid fan {aficionado}.

bambino

child {bambino}.

braggadocio

bravado {braggadocio}.

bravo

excellently done {bravo}.

brio

energy {brio}.

cognoscente

knowledgeable person {cognoscente}.

con amore

with love {con amore}.

con brio

with energy {con brio}.

dolce

sweetly {dolce}.

falsetto

high-pitched {falsetto}.

finale in Italian

performance last dance or song {finale, Italian}.

ghetto

city area where minority group lives {ghetto}.

graffiti

wall scrawls {graffiti}.

grotto

small cave or place like cave {grotto}.

impresario

show presenter {impresario}.

inferno

fire {inferno}.

innuendo

insinuation {innuendo}.

lagniappe

small gift {lagniappe}.

literati

well-read people {literati}.

maestro in Italian

master {maestro, Italian}.

magnifico

magnificent {magnifico}.

monsignor

honored priest {monsignor}.

padrone

manager or proprietor {padrone}.

peccadillo

small fault {peccadillo}.

piazza

plaza {piazza}.

primo

composition first or main part {primo}.

proviso

provision {proviso}.

rialto in Italian

marketplace or theater district {rialto, Italian}.

seraglio

harem {seraglio}.

signor

mister {signor} {signore}.

signora

mistress {signora}.

signorina

miss {signorina}.

simpatico

sympathetic {simpatico}.

sotto voce

in undertone {sotto voce}.

svelte

slim {svelte}.

torso

body trunk {torso}.

virtuoso

master {virtuoso}.

viva in Italian

long live {viva, Italian}.

viva voce

word of mouth {viva voce}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-Japanese

amae

reciprocity or interdependence in relationships {amae}.

banzai

Japanese for Ten Thousand Years! {banzai}.

bunke

family branch, as opposed to main line {bunke}.

bushido

samurai code {bushido}.

chado

tea ceremony {chado}. Wa-kei-sei-jaku are the four tea-ceremony essentials: balance, respect, purity, and tranquility. Wabicha is tea-ceremony style.

choaku

punishment {choaku}.

do in Japanese

discipline {do, Japanese}.

do-gaku-jitsu

Learning involves: discipline, academics, and practice {do-gaku-jitsu}.

furyu

finding one's place as part of the whole {furyu}.

gagaku

traditional instrumental music {gagaku}.

gaku

academics {gaku}.

geisha

professional artist and conversationalist {geisha}.

giri

obligation or responsibility {giri}.

giri-ningo

tension between obligation or responsibility and personal feelings or desires {giri-ningo}.

hara-kiri

suicide {hara-kiri}.

hokku

one haiku poem {hokku}.

honke

main family, as opposed to branch {honke}.

honne

formal {honne}.

iemoto

highest person, position, or location in traditional art {iemoto}.

ikebana

arranging flowers {ikebana}.

in

yin as opposite of, but interacting with, yo {in, Japanese}.

jitsu

practice {jitsu}.

kaizen

change for good {kaizen}.

kakemono

vertical scroll painting {kakemono}.

kara-sansui

style of gardening compared to empty mountain or stream {kara-sansui}.

kazen

reward {kazen}.

kazen-choaku

Teaching methods {kazen-choaku} can use rewarding virtue and punishing vice.

kokuro

heart {kokuro}.

kokutai

nationalism {kokutai}.

ma in Japanese

space between two things {ma, Japanese}.

makoto

sincerity {makoto}.

mikado

emperor {mikado}.

mono awase

matching worldly objects {mono awase}.

mono no aware

Consciousness of impermanence can cause feelings of nostalgia, beauty, and regret {mono no aware, Japanese}.

monomane

worldly-object imitation {monomane}.

mu in Japanese

absence {mu, Japanese}.

ningo

personal feelings or desires {ningo}.

omote

front {omote}.

origami

paper folding {origami}.

sabi

ancient, mellowed, deep, or simple {sabi}.

seiketsu

clean {seiketsu}.

seiri

tidy {seiri}.

seiso

standard {seiso}.

seiton

orderly {seiton}.

shibui

restrained {shibui}.

shitsuke

disciplined {shitsuke}.

shodo

calligraphy {shodo}.

sumi-e

painting in ink with brush {sumi-e}.

tatemae in Japanese

informal {tatemae, Japanese}.

tokonoma

alcove used to display object {tokonoma}.

ura

back {ura}.

wa

harmony or balance {wa}.

yo

same as yang and opposite of, but interacting with, in, which is same as yin {yo}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-Latin

a fortiori

forced {a fortiori}.

ab initio in Latin

from beginning {ab initio, Latin}.

ad hoc

expedient {ad hoc}.

ad infinitum

forever {ad infinitum}.

ad interim

meantime {ad interim}.

ad lib

extemporaneous {ad lib}.

ad loc.

at cited location {ad loc.} {ad locum}.

ad nauseum

over and over {ad nauseum}.

ad rem

relevant {ad rem}.

ad valorem

by value {ad valorem}.

alma mater

college {alma mater}.

alter ego

alternate personality {alter ego}.

alumna

female graduate {alumna}.

alumnus

male graduate {alumnus}.

animus

disposition or animosity {animus}.

Anno Domini

year after BC by Christian calendar {Anno Domini}.

ante meridian

before noon {ante meridian} (AM).

aqua vitae

liqueur {aqua vitae}.

ave

hail {ave}.

bona fide

in good faith {bona fide}|.

carpe diem

seize the day {carpe diem}.

casus belli

cause of war or dispute {casus belli}.

caveat in Latin

beware of, or warning {caveat, Latin}.

ceteris paribus

other things being equal {ceteris paribus}.

circa

near time {circa}.

cornucopia horn

horn of plenty {cornucopia, horn} {horn of plenty}.

cui bono

self-interest {cui bono}.

cum with

with {cum}.

cum laude

with honor {cum laude}.

curriculum vitae

scholar's resume {curriculum vitae}.

de facto

in fact {de facto}|.

de jure

in accordance with law {de jure}|.

de novo

new {de novo}.

desideratum

desirable thing {desideratum}.

e pluribus unum

one out of many {e pluribus unum}.

ejecta

ejected matter {ejecta}.

emeritus

retired with same title {emeritus}.

encomium

tribute {encomium}.

ergo

therefore {ergo}.

errata

list of mistakes and their corrections {errata}.

erratum

error {erratum}.

et cetera

and {et cetera}.

ex cathedra

with authority based on institution {ex cathedra}.

ex libris

from library of {ex libris}.

ex officio

outside one's formal position {ex officio}.

ex parte

Proceedings can have only one party present {ex parte}|. Ex parte means on one side only.

ex post facto in Latin

applying to time before publication {ex post facto, Latin}.

exempli gratia

for example {exempli gratia}.

exeunt

they exit {exeunt}.

fasces

bundle of rods {fasces}.

fiat

decree {fiat}.

finis

end {finis}.

gratis

free {gratis}.

ibidem

same {ibidem}.

idem

same {idem}.

imperator

emperor {imperator}.

in abstentia

in absence {in abstentia}.

in extenso

full-length {in extenso}.

in extremis

in dire circumstances {in extremis}.

in memoriam

in memory {in memoriam}.

in re

about {in re}.

in rem

against {in rem}.

in situ

in same place {in situ}.

in toto

all {in toto}.

in vacuo

in vacuum {in vacuo}.

in vitro in Latin

in container {in vitro, Latin}.

in vivo

in living thing {in vivo}.

inter alia

among other things {inter alia}.

inter se

among themselves {inter se}.

iota

bit {iota}.

ipso facto

by the fact of being itself {ipso facto}.

jus sanguinis

Person's citizenship is the same as his or her parent's citizenship {jus sanguinis}.

jus soli

Birthplace determines person's citizenship {jus soli}.

locum tenens

physician or cleric substituting temporarily for another {locum tenens}|.

magna cum laude

high honors {magna cum laude}.

magnum opus

great work {magnum opus}.

manes spirit

god-like dead spirits {manes}.

memento mori

reminder of death {memento mori}.

mirabile dictu

wonderful to tell or wonders be told {mirabile dictu}.

modus operandi

method or style {modus operandi}.

modus vivendi

way of living {modus vivendi}.

moratorium

suspension {moratorium}.

mutatis mutandi

necessary changes have already been made {mutatis mutandi}.

ne plus ultra

highest {ne plus ultra}.

nexus in Latin

connection or center {nexus, Latin}.

nisi

starting at future date unless condition changes or ends {nisi}.

non compos mentis

incompetent mentally {non compos mentis}.

nota bene

note well or N.B. {nota bene}.

obiter dictum

incidental opinion {obiter dictum}.

odium

aversion {odium}.

onus

burden {onus}.

opprobrium

disapproval {opprobrium}.

optimum best

best {optimum}.

opus

work {opus}.

padre in Latin

priest {padre, Latin}.

palaestra

public place for athletic training {palaestra}.

pari passu

at same rate or in equal steps {pari passu}.

passim

frequently {passim}.

pater

father {pater}.

paterfamilias

male head of family {paterfamilias}.

paternoster

prayer or Lord's Prayer {paternoster}.

pax

peace {pax}.

penates

household gods {penates}.

per annum

each year {per annum}.

per capita

each person {per capita}.

per contra

in contrast or on the contrary {per contra}.

per diem

each day {per diem}.

per mensem

each month {per mensem}.

per se

in itself {per se}.

persona personality

public personality {persona}.

persona non grata

unacceptable person {persona non grata}.

pieta

Mary mourning the dead Jesus {pieta}.

pons in Latin

bridge {pons, Latin}.

post hoc in Latin

claiming that prior event caused later {post hoc, Latin}.

post meridian

after noon {post meridian} (PM).

post mortem

after death, or after project conclusion {post mortem}.

prima facie

at first sight {prima facie}.

primogenitor

earliest ancestor {primogenitor}.

primus inter pares

first among equals {primus inter pares}.

pro forma

according to form {pro forma}.

pro rata

prorated or proportionate {pro rata}.

pro tem

temporary {pro tem} {pro tempore}.

quasi in Latin

resembling or almost {quasi, Latin}.

quid pro quo

tit for tat {quid pro quo}.

rara avis

rare bird or special case {rara avis}.

re

thing {re}.

res in Latin

things {res, Latin}.

res gestae

deeds {res gestae}.

res judicata

settled case {res judicata}.

res publica

public things such as state or public welfare {res publica}.

rigor mortis

stiff body after death {rigor mortis}.

sac pouch

pouch or spherical region {sac}.

sanctum in Latin

private or holy place {sanctum, Latin}.

sanctum sanctorum

holy of holies {sanctum sanctorum}.

sans in Latin

without {sans, Latin}.

scholium

comment or note {scholium}.

scintilla

iota {scintilla}.

semper fidelis

always faithful {semper fidelis}.

sic in Latin

thus {sic, Latin}.

sic passim

thus everywhere {sic passim}.

simulacrum

resemblance {simulacrum}.

sine die

indefinitely {sine die}.

sine qua non

without which nothing or essential {sine qua non}.

solus

alone {solus}.

status quo

current state {status quo}.

stria in Latin

line or groove {stria, Latin}.

sub rosa

secret {sub rosa}.

sui generis

unique {sui generis}.

sui juris

able to make decisions {sui juris}.

summa in Latin

highest {summa, Latin}.

summa cum laude

highest honors {summa cum laude}.

summum bonum

greatest good {summum bonum}.

taedium vitae

boredom {taedium vitae}.

terra firma

land or Earth {terra firma}.

terra incognito

unknown land or new area for study {terra incognito}.

triumvir

one of three equal rulers {triumvir}.

ubi supra

where mentioned above {ubi supra}.

ultimatum

final statement before party intends to take action {ultimatum}.

ultimo in Latin

in previous month {ultimo, Latin}.

ultra vires

outside authority of institution {ultra vires}.

vade mecum

handy reference {vade mecum}.

verbatim

word-for-word {verbatim}.

via in Latin

by way of, or using {via, Latin}.

vice versa

conversely {vice versa}.

vide

see {vide}.

videlicet

that is or such as {videlicet}.

vox populi

public opinion or voice of the people {vox populi}.

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tiki

first man, or god or ancestor wooden or stone image {tiki}.

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skoal

to your health {skoal}.

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senhor

mister {senhor}.

senhora

mistress {senhora}.

senhorita

miss {senhorita}.

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guano

bird excrement {guano}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-Russian

apparatchik

bureaucrat {apparatchik}.

da in Russian

yes {da, Russian}.

glasnost

openness {glasnost}.

muzhik

peasant {muzhik}.

nyet

no {nyet}.

perestroika

restructuring {perestroika}.

politburo

Communist party executive committee {politburo}.

realpolitik

practical politics {realpolitik}.

tovarich

comrade {tovarich}.

troika

threesome {troika}.

tsar

caesar {tsar} {tzar}.

ukase

decree {ukase}.

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abhidhanottara

female and male union {abhidhanottara}.

agama

traditional doctrine {agama}.

ahimsa in Sanskrit

non-violence or not killing or principle of no-harm {ahimsa, Sanskrit}.

akara

aspect {akara}.

akhanda

one undivided Essence or no time {akhanda}.

amsa as part

part {amsa, part}.

anumana

inference {anumana}.

apoha

exclusion {apoha}.

ashram

retreat {ashrama} {ashram}.

ashramas

The four stages of correct life {ashramas} are brahmacharya, grihastha, vanaprastha, and sannyasa.

avidya in Sanskrit

ignorance of true reality {avidya, Sanskrit}.

bhakti in Sanskrit

self-surrender or emotional devotion {bhakti, Sanskrit}.

bhavana

meditation or "causing to become" {bhavana}.

bodhi in Sanskrit

enlightenment or awakening {bodhi, Sanskrit}.

buddh

aware {buddh}.

buddhanusmrti

Buddha-meditation recollection {buddhanusmrti}.

buddhi

perceiving and distinguishing intellect {buddhi}.

caittasika

Mental factors {caitesika} {caittasika} can describe uses of, and emotions about, objects.

cakras

The twelve circles or centers of energy, in various body parts, have different consciousness types {cakras} {chakras} or wheels.

chiranjivi

Sage can still live in the world to help his devotees {chiranjivi}.

chudamani

crest-jewel {chudamani}.

citta in Sanskrit

mental factors or activities: buddhi, ahamkara, and manas {citta, Sanskrit}.

daivam

fate {daivam}.

darshana

school or system {darshana} {darsana}.

dharana

Concentrate consciousness on the One, absorb with deity, and feel oneness {dharana}.

dhyana in Sanskrit

meditation {dhyana, Sanskrit}.

ekagrata

concentration on one point {ekagrata}.

ghatika

moment of time {ghatika}.

guhyasamaja

secret assembly {guhyasamaja}.

guptasadhana

secret means {guptasadhana}.

hamsa as tone

tone {amsa, tone} {hamsa}.

iccha

divine will {iccha}.

jiva

"life" monads {jiva} are in people and things.

jna

knowing {jna}.

jnanarnava

ocean of knowledge {jnanarnava}.

jnani

non-theistic or non-devotional spirituality {jnani}.

kaivalya

integration, lost-faculty restoration, or isolation {kaivalya}.

kala

time {kala, Hinduism}.

kalpa

Time {kalpa} can have one Adi Sandhi, then 14 manvantaras and their Sandhi Kalas, and be one day (1000 mahayugas) or night in life of Brahma.

kalpana

conceptuality or thought {kalpana}.

kamaratna

precious pleasure {kamaratna}.

karma in Sanskrit

action {karma, Sanskrit}.

karuna in Sanskrit

compassion {karuna, Sanskrit}.

kaula

Kaula School of Shaktism {kaula} {kularnava}.

klesa

suffering, or impairing self-manifestation {klesa}.

krishna

black {krishna}.

kundalini

coiled energy {kundalini}.

lagna

moments {lagna}.

lamkara

ornaments or teachings {lamkara}.

Lankavatara

Sri Lanka {Lankavatara}.

lila

play or display {lila}.

loka in Sanskrit

light {loka, Sanskrit}.

mahakaruna

great compassion {mahakaruna}.

mahanirvana

great liberation {mahanirvana}.

mahat

great will, Buddha will, or determinative awareness {mahat}.

maitribhavana

Loving-kindness meditation {maitribhavana}.

mali

garland or necklace {mali}.

manas

Mind recognizes sense activity and experience and becomes cognitive {manas}.

mandala

ring {mandala}.

manjusri

holy and beautiful {manjusri}.

mantra

Magic formulas {mantra, Hinduism} repeat sounds and concentrate mind on gods. Icon contemplation concentrates mind on gods. Meditation and concentration try to identify human mind with, or allow possession by, God or truth.

mara

death {mara}.

marga in Sanskrit

Way of knowledge or way of the monks {marga, Sanskrit} opposes ritual.

matrikabheda

ideological book house {matrikabheda}.

matsya-nyaya

law of the fishes {matsya-nyaya} or struggle for survival.

maya in Sanskrit

illusion or self-transformation or self-transmutation {maya, Sanskrit}. Spirits produce illusions, change forms, and perform magic.

mula

foundation {mula}.

mutt

religious institution {mutt}.

nairatmya

selflessness or loss of belief that one has self {nairatmya}.

namarupa

world of names and forms {namarupa}.

neti neti

"neither thus nor thus" and so not sensual and not conceptual {neti neti, Hinduism}.

netra

eye {netra}.

nila

dark blue {nila}.

niruttara

having no better {niruttara}.

nirvana in Sanskrit

bliss and end of all desire {nirvana, Sanskrit}.

paramita

perfection {paramita}.

pitaka

basket {pitaka}.

pradhana

fundamental material substance {pradhana}.

prajna in Sanskrit

wisdom {prajna, Sanskrit}.

praktri

whole rebirth and release cycle {praktri, Hinduism}. Matter or nature evolves from within itself. At starts of cosmic eons, determinative awareness evolves, then ego evolves, and then mind evolves. These three constitute unconscious and inanimate Mind, which purusa animates into consciousness.

pramana

valid cognitive abilities: perception, inference, testimony, and analogy {pramana}.

prana

universe life-spirit {prana, Hinduism}.

pranayama

breath control {pranayama, Sanskrit}.

pratyahara

Sense numbing {pratyahara} involves focusing on interior and Self, rather than exterior world.

pratyaksa

perception {pratyaksa}.

prema

ecstatic love {prema}.

preta

ghost {preta}.

purana

ancient {purana, Sanskrit}.

purusa

selves with eternal inactive soul that animates inner Mind and transforms mental activity into conscious experience {purusa, Hinduism}.

purva

previous {purva}.

rasa

aesthetics {rasa}.

rig in Sanskrit

praise {rig, Sanskrit}.

rigpa

awareness {rigpa}.

rishi

People can have received Vedas {rishi}.

sakaravada

aspect assertion {sakaravada}.

sama in Sanskrit

balance or equality or sameness {sama, Sanskrit}.

samadhi in Sanskrit

merging of mind with Brahman {samadhi, Sanskrit}.

samatha

quiescence or quiet attention to something {samatha}.

samhita

Veda section {samhita}.

sammohana

greatly bewildering {sammohana}.

samprajanya

awareness of attention to something {samprajanya}.

samsara

eternal birth and death round {samsara, Sanskrit}. Perception or attention is knowledge of differentiation. The pure consciousness of God constantly manifests individual selves and objects of ordinary world, as both efficient and material cause.

samvarodaya

rain {samvarodaya}.

sannyasa

complete renunciation {sannyasa}.

sat in Sanskrit

being or existence {sat, Sanskrit}.

satya

truth {satya, Hinduism}.

selwa

clarity or luminousness {selwa}.

shastha

rules {shastha}.

shastra

education or knowledge, usually used as suffix {shastra}.

siddhi in Sanskrit

tricks or skills {siddhi, Sanskrit}.

smrti

mindfulness, awareness, or attention to something {smrti}.

sri

fortune {sri}.

sulba

alter {sulba}.

sunyata in Sanskrit

Void {sunyata, Sanskrit}.

sutra

short and unambiguous statement or aphorism or teachings {sutra}.

sutta

teachings or discourses {sutta}.

svacchanda

spontaneous {svacchanda}.

tantra in Sanskrit

In Hinduism, tantras {tantra, Sanskrit} are rituals and ideas, supposedly that Shiva gave to people. The One projects in two ways, as Shiva and Sakti, active male and passive female principles. Female is projected energy of male.

tantraraja

meditation {tantraraja}.

tapas in Sanskrit

psychic energy or spiritual fervor {tapas, Sanskrit}.

tapasya

self-inflicted act of suffering during tapas {tapasya}.

tat tuam asi

"That art Thou" {tat tuam asi}.

tatemae in Sanskrit

Communities have a group mind {tatemae, Sanskrit}, animated by consensus. Group mind takes precedence over individual mind. Minds must submit to gods' influences and interventions.

tattva

principles {tattva}.

upadesa

instruction {upadesa}.

upanishad

teaching of guru to disciple {upanishad, Sanskrit}.

upeksa

equanimity {upeksa}.

vajrapatala

striking thunderbolt {vajrapatala}.

vajrayogini

female thunderbolt {vajrayogini}.

varnada

auspicious {varnada}.

vayu

Tantric Buddhism has wind meditations {vayu}. Tibetan Buddhism wind meditation {tummo} {gtum mo} makes body heat.

veda

knowledge {veda}.

vijayottara

seed {vijayottara}.

vijnana in Sanskrit

In Hinduism, highest state of consciousness {vijnana, Sanskrit} means plenitude-of-knowledge.

vinashikha

precise guitar {vinashikha}.

vipasyana

insight or meditation for insight {vipasyana}.

viveka

discriminative insight into true Self {viveka}.

yagu

sacrifice rituals {yagu}.

yama in Sanskrit

asceticism {yama, Sanskrit}.

yoni

womb or divine passage {yoni}.

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ahamkara

"I-maker" or ego {ahamkara}.

antahkarana

The unconscious and inanimate inner organ or Mind is constantly changing, moving, and being moved, in ordinary world of action and experience {antahkarana}.

atman in Sanskrit

self or inner self {atman, Sanskrit}.

svaya

self {svaya}.

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asura

titan {asura}.

deva

god {deva}.

gandharva

celestial musician {gandharva}.

isvara

Lord {isvara}.

kumbhanda

goblin {kumbhanda}.

naga

water god {naga}.

raksasa

giant monster {raksasa}.

yaksas

Dravidian fertility gods {yaksas}.

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artha

First area of life {artha} is material possessions, means of getting them, and needs and desires for them. Artha knowledge allows prosperity and survival against world dangers. Kings especially need artha.

Arthasastra is Scriptural Texts of government. Arthasastra involves negotiation, aggression, bribery, treason, distrust, trickery, neglect, and proper tactics. Mandala of friends and enemies is an arthasastra principle. Enemies surround people. Around enemies is circle of friends. Enemies surround circle of friends, and so on. Circles keep everything in balance.

dharma in Sanskrit

The third area of human life {dharma, Sanskrit} is religious and moral duties. People can assimilate into society by playing their roles perfectly, without personality. People can follow laws exactly, with no choices to make. Social order depends on people performing their duties and roles. In this way, people can follow universal law and so gain virtue. People can live their lives as service to the One. People must do crafts in traditional ways. Crafts have gods. First books about dharma described Vedic-school social, ritual, and religious practices.

kama

Desire {kama} is second area of life. Kama is about pleasure and love.

moksa

Release {moksa, Hinduism} is the fourth area of human life. Moksa includes apavarga or completion, nivrtti or repose and passivity, and nirvrtti or bliss. Moksa is about redemption and spiritual release, which is life's final and ultimate aim. The first three areas of life are pursuits of the world. Moksa is release from world. Knowing or being conscious is knowledge of unified and true world.

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guna

matter qualities {guna}.

rajas as gunas

Guna {rajas, gunas} can be passion and change.

sattva

Guna {sattva, Sanskrit} can be truth and goodness.

tamas

Guna {tamas} can be inertia.

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atharva

fourth or steady or unmoving {atharva}.

pancha

five {pancha} {panca}.

sapta

seven {sapta}.

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brahmacharya

student {brahmacharya}.

charya

sage {charya}.

grihastha

householder {grihastha}.

guru in Sanskrit

Originally, people {guru, Sanskrit} taught Vedas. Now, teacher guides people in life. Pupils are obedient and reverent. They want to learn, never criticize, serve teacher, and have faith in teacher and his teaching. Gurus live their lives as models of Hindu philosophy. Compassion caused gurus to descend from enlightened state to illusory world to help others know true reality. Buddhism rejected the idea of gurus, in favor of personal reasoning.

maharaja

king or prince {maharaja} {maharajah}.

manu in Sanskrit

first man {manu, Sanskrit}.

matri

love or mother {matri}.

raja

ruler or prince {raja} {rajah}.

rani

princess or queen {rani} {ranee}.

risi

holy sage {risi}.

sadhu

Hindu ascetic or monk {sadhu}.

sambhara

master {sambhara}.

vanaprastha

forest dweller {vanaprastha}.

yogini

female yogi {yogini}.

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brahmin in Sanskrit

priest {brahmin, Sanskrit}.

ksatriya

noble {ksatriya, Sanskrit} {khathruja, Sanskrit}.

mahatma

saint or sage {mahatma, Sanskrit}.

pariah

person with no caste {harajan, Sanskrit} {pariah, Sanskrit} {outcast, India}, whom no one should touch {untouchable, India}.

sudra

worker {sudra, Sanskrit}.

vaisya

merchant {vaisya, Sanskrit}.

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auld lang syne

fond memories {auld lang syne}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-Spanish

a in Spanish

to {a, Spanish}.

adelante

come in {adelante}.

ahora

now {ahora}.

alli

there {allí}.

antes

before {antes}.

aqui

here {aquí}.

como

how {como}.

con in Spanish

with {con, Spanish}.

creo

think or believe {creo}.

cuando

when {cuando}.

cuanto

how much {cuanto}.

de in Spanish

of or from {de, Spanish} {del, Spanish}.

de nada

it's nothing {de nada}.

decirme

tell {decirme}.

desde

since {desde}.

desea

want {desea}.

despacio

slowly {despacio}.

despues

after {después}.

disculpe

excuse me {disculpe}.

donde

where {donde}.

el

the {el}.

empuje

push {empuje}.

entiende

understand {entiende}.

equivocado

wrong {equivocado}.

es in Spanish

is {es, Spanish} {este}.

gracias

thanks {gracias}.

grito

yell {grito, yell}.

gusta

like {gusta}.

habla

speak {habla}.

hace

ago {hace}.

hacer

make {hacer}.

halar

pull {halar}.

hasta

until {hasta}.

hermosura

beauty {hermosura}.

hola

hello {hola}.

hoy

today {hoy}.

la in Spanish

the {la, Spanish}.

las

the {las}.

llamo

is called {llamo}.

los

the {los}.

luego

later {luego}.

manana

tomorrow {mañana}.

mismo

same or self {mismo}.

mostrarme

show {mostrarme}.

muy

very {muy}.

necesito

need {necesito}.

o in Spanish

or {o, Spanish}.

pale in Spanish

pull {pale, Spanish}.

para

for {para}.

pasa

happen {pasa}.

pase

open {pase}.

por in Spanish

for {por, Spanish}.

por favor

please {por favor}.

por nada

you're welcome or it's nothing {por nada}.

porque

why {porque}.

puede

can {puede}.

que

what {que}.

quien

who {quién}.

quisiera

want {quisiera}.

se in Spanish

know {sé, Spanish}.

si

yes or so {si}.

sin in Spanish

without {sin, Spanish}.

solamente

only {solamente}.

tengo

have {tengo}.

tiene

have {tiene}.

un in Spanish

a {un, Spanish} {una}.

vamos

let's go {vamos}.

y and

and {y}.

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abierto

open {abierto}.

barato

cheap {barato}.

bene

well {bene}.

bien

well {bien}.

blanco

white {blanco}.

bonito in Spanish

beautiful {bonito, Spanish}.

bueno

good {bueno}.

caliente

hot {caliente}.

calor

warm {calor}.

cansado

tired {cansado}.

carmen

carmine red {carmen}.

caro

expensive {caro}.

cerrado

closed {cerrado}.

feliz

happy or merry {feliz}.

feo

ugly {feo}.

frio

cold {frio}.

grande

large {grande}.

hambre

hungry {hambre}.

interesa

interested {interesa}.

libre

free or available {libre}.

limpio

clean {limpio}.

lleno

full {lleno}.

luce

light {luce}.

malo in Spanish

bad {malo, Spanish}.

mas

more {más}.

mejor

best or better {mejor}.

menos

less {menos}.

mi

my {mi}.

mucho

much or many {mucho}.

negro

black {negro}.

nuestro

our {nuestro}.

nuevo

new {nuevo}.

ocupado

occupied or not available {ocupado}.

otro

other {otro}.

peor

worst or worse {peor}.

pequeno

small {pequeño}.

perdida

lost or forgotten {perdida}.

picosa

spicy hot {picosa}.

poco in Spanish

few {poco, Spanish}.

primero

first {primero}.

razon

right or correct or reasonable {razón}.

real in Spanish

royal {real, Spanish}.

rojo

red or raw or rare {rojo}.

sed

thirsty {sed}.

seguro

sure or secure {seguro}.

solo

alone {solo}.

su in Spanish

your {su, Spanish}.

sucio

dirty {sucio}.

tarde

late {tarde}.

temprano

early {temprano}.

ultimo in Spanish

last {ultimo, Spanish}.

vacio

empty or available {vacio}.

yerba

green {yerba}.

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accion

action {acción}.

aceite

oil {aceite}.

adios

goodbye {adios}.

agua

water {agua}.

aguila

eagle {águila}.

aldea

village or town {aldea}.

amigo

friend {amigo}.

amore

love {amore}.

ano

year {año}.

aurora in Spanish

dawn {aurora, Spanish}.

ayuda

help {ayuda}.

azucar in Spanish

sugar {azucar, Spanish}.

bano

toilet or bathroom {baño}.

bebe

baby {bebe}.

beber

drink {beber}.

besame

kiss {bésame}.

blason

honor {blasón}.

burlador

rake or cad {burlador}.

busca

quest {busca}.

caballero

cowboy {caballero}.

cafe in Spanish

coffee {café, Spanish}.

camino

highway {camino}.

cancion

song {cancion}.

cantar

song {cantar}.

cena

dinner or supper {cena}.

cerveza

beer {cerveza}.

chien

dog {chien}.

cielo

heaven {cielo}.

cocido

cook {cocido}.

comida

lunch {comida}.

convidado

stone {convidado}.

cuarto

room {cuarto}.

cuchara

spoon {cuchara}.

cuchillo

knife {cuchillo}.

cucuracha

cockroach {cucuracha}.

cuenta

bill or check {cuenta}.

cuento

tale or story {cuento}.

cuidad

city {cuidad}.

cuna

cradle {cuna}.

dama

woman {dama}.

desayuno

breakfast {desayuno}.

dias

day or morning {días}.

dime

feelings {dime}.

don

sir {don}.

dona

madame {doña}.

donna

mademoiselle {donna}.

duenna

female chaperon {duenna}.

entrada

entrance {entrada}.

escritor

writer {escritor}.

espanol

Spanish {español}.

extrano

stranger {extraño}.

femenina

woman {femenina}.

fiesta

festival {fiesta}.

flore

flower {flore}.

fuente

well {fuente}.

fuerza

force or power {fuerza}.

gringo

English-speaking person {gringo}.

guerilla

irregular soldier {guerilla}.

hacienda

main house of estate {hacienda}.

hermano

brother {hermano}.

hielo

ice {hielo}.

hierba

plant {hierba}.

hombre

man {hombre}.

hora in Spanish

time or hour {hora, Spanish}.

hortelano

manger {hortelano}.

humo

smoke {humo}.

jabon

soap {jabón}.

leche

milk {leche}.

leyenda

legend {leyenda}.

libro

book {libro}.

llave

key {llave}.

lucha

struggle {lucha}.

madre

mother {madre}.

maestro in Spanish

teacher {maestro, Spanish}.

mantequilla

butter {mantequilla}.

menina

maid of honor or lady in waiting {menina}.

mercado

market {mercado}.

mesero

waiter {mesero}.

momento

minute or moment {momento}.

mundo

world {mundo}.

nada

nothing {nada}.

navidad

birth or Christmas {navidad}.

nina

girl {niña}.

nino

boy {niño}.

ninos

children {niños}.

noches

night or evening {noches}.

nombre

name {nombre}.

oreja

ear {oreja}.

ovejuna

sheep {ovejuna}.

padre in Spanish

father {padre, Spanish}.

pais

country {país}.

pan in Spanish

bread {pan, Spanish}.

parada

stop or station {parada}.

paraiso

paradise {paraiso}.

paso

crossing {paso}.

pedrera

quarry {pedrera}.

perdon

pardon {perdón}.

pescado

fish {pescado}.

pico

corner {pico}.

piedra

stone {piedra}.

pimienta

pepper {pimienta}.

playa

beach {playa}.

pollo as animal

chicken {pollo, animal}.

precio

price {precio}.

probadores

fitting room {probadores}.

puerco

pork {puerco}.

puerto

gate or door {puerto}.

reina

queen {reina}.

res in Spanish

beef {res, Spanish}.

reyes

king {reyes}.

sal in Spanish

salt {sal, Spanish}.

salida

exit {salida}.

salud

cheers {salud}.

senor

mister {señor}.

senora

mistress {señora}.

senorita

miss {señorita}.

servilleta

napkin {servilleta}.

significa

meaning {significa}.

sino

destiny or fate {sino}.

sombrero

Mexican straw or felt hat with wide brim {sombrero}.

sueno

vision or imagining {sueño}.

tardes

afternoon {tardes}.

tarjeta

card {tarjeta}.

te in Spanish

tea {té, Spanish}.

tema

theme {tema}.

tenedor

fork {tenedor}.

textura

textbook {textura}.

tiempo

time {tiempo}.

toalla

towel {toalla}.

todo

all {todo}.

trabajo

work {trabajo}.

usted

you {usted}.

vaquero

cowboy {vaquero}.

vaso

glass {vaso}.

ventilador

fan {ventilador}.

vida

life {vida}.

vino

wine {vino}.

viuda

widow {viuda}.

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Domingo Sunday

Sunday {Domingo}.

Jueves

Thursday {Jueves}.

Lunes

Monday {Lunes}.

Martes

Tuesday {Martes}.

Miercoles

Wednesday {Miércoles}.

Sabado

Saturday {Sábado}.

Viernes

Friday {Viernes}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-Spanish-Noun-Number

cero

zero {cero}.

cien

hundred {cien} {ciento}.

cinco

five {cinco}.

cuatro in Spanish

four {cuatro, Spanish}.

diez

ten {diez}.

doce

twelve {doce}.

dos in Spanish

two {dos, Spanish}.

mil

thousand {mil}.

millon

million {millón}.

nueve

nine {nueve}.

ocho

eight {ocho}.

once

eleven {once}.

seis

six {seis}.

siete

seven {siete}.

tres Spanish

three {tres, Spanish}.

uno

one {uno}.

veinte

twenty {veinte}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-Swahili

ubuntu

humane {ubuntu}.

uhuru

freedom {uhuru}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-Swedish

blabar

blueberry {blåbär}.

hallon

raspberry {hallon}.

smorgasbord

buffet {smorgasbord}.

sylt

jam {sylt}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-Turkish

bayaldi

fainted {bayaldi}.

effendi

sir {effendi}.

emir

political leader {emir}.

imam in Turkish

religious leader {imam, Turkish}.

khan

ruler {khan}.

pasha

officer {pasha}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-Vietnamese

Vietnamese alphabet

Vietnamese alphabetical order {Vietnamese alphabet} is a acup â b c d d-with-line-through-middle e ê g h i k l m n o oö o' p q r s t u u' v x y. Vowels are a acup â e ê i o ô o' u u' y. Consonants are b c d d-with-line-through-middle g h k l m n p q r s t v x. Diphthongs and triphthongs are ch gh gi kh ng ngh nh ph qu th tr. French Jesuit missionaries developed it, and it became common when Vietnam became a French colony [1864].

Vietnamese came from Cambodian and Mon (Thailand) languages, or from Lao and Thai languages, and has 70 million speakers.

ban in Vietnamese

friend {ba.n, Vietnamese}.

bong in Vietnamese

ball {bóng, Vietnamese}.

ca in Vietnamese

fish {cá, Vietnamese}.

cho

market {cho'.}.

chua

temple Buddhist/pagoda {chùa}.

cuoc

show/performance/game/exhibition {cuô.c}.

cuoi

wedding {cu'o'i}.

dong y

oriental medicine {d-with-line-through-middle ông ý}.

ho in Vietnamese

surname {ho., Vietnamese}.

hoa in Vietnamese

flower {hoa, Vietnamese}.

hoa hau

beauty contest {hoa haô.u}.

khong

no {không}.

lan

orchid {lan}.

le hoi

ceremony/festival/holiday/group {lê hô.i}.

me in Vietnamese

mother {me., Vietnamese}.

mong

nail/claw/hoof {móng}.

mot in Vietnamese

1/a/an/each {mô.t, Vietnamese}.

nam 1

male person {nam}.

nam 2

year {nåm}.

ngan hang

bank {ngaôn hàng}.

nu

woman/female people {nu'}.

sen

lotus {sen}.

su in Vietnamese

monk Buddhist {su', Vietnamese}.

tet

lunar new year festival {tê't}.

toc

hair {tóc}.

trau

buffalo/water buffalo {trâu}.

viec

business/affairs/job/incident {viê.c}.

6-Linguistics-Languages-Yiddish

schlemiel

stupid error-prone person {schlemiel}.

schmaltz

maudlin art or music {schmaltz}.

schmo

stupid obnoxious person {schmo} {schmoe}.

schnook

dupe {schnook}.

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