english daily vocab words
the vocaab words for english numbers 1 through 15
Terms
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- theriac
- noun/a mixture of many drugs and honey formerly held to be an anicdote to poison--a cure all
- puissant
- adjective/of great force or vigor strong or powerfull
- culminate
- verb/to reach the highest alltitude--to rise or to form a summitt
- myopic
- adjective/affected by nearsightness--lacking in foresight or discimment limeted in out look
- scafflaw
- noun/a contemptuo law violation
- quandom
- adjective/former, sometime
- prodigy
- something extrodinary:wonder-- a highly talented child
- lacuna
- noun/a blank space or a missing part gap--a small cavity, pit, or discountinuity in an anatomical structure
- oaf
- noun/stupid person or ****--a big clumsy slow witted person
- kvell
- verb/to be extrodinary proud, rejoice
- divulge
- verb/to make known(as a confidence or secret)
- indagate
- verb/to search into:investigate--
- palmary
- adjective/outstanding best
- biliouse
- adjective/of or releting to bite;marked by or related to live disfunction--of or dindictive of peevish ill natured dispositiion--sickeningly unpplasent
- euphony
- pleasing or sweet sound--a harmonious succesion of words having a sweet sound
- genuis
- a single strongly marked capacity or aptitude--exstrodinary inntelectual power especially a person with a high IQ
- flack
- verb/to provide publicity;engage in press agentry
- cumshaw
- noun/present, gratuity, also bribe or payoff--
- extricate
- verb/to distinguish from a rlated thing-- to free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty
- recuse
- verb/to disqualify oneself as a judje in a particular case--to remove from participation to avoid a conflict of interest
- cirumlacution
- noun/the use of an unnecessarity large number of words to excpress an idea--evasion of speech
- eldritch
- weird eerie
- superficies
- noun/a surface of a body or a region of space--the external aspects or apperance of a thing
- exonerate
- verb/to relieve of a responsibility obligation or hardship--to clear from acusation or blame
- facetious
- adjective/joking or jesting often inappropriatley a waggish--meant to be humorouse or funny not seriouse
- lout
- an awkward brutish person
- posse
- noun/a large group often with a common interest--a body of persons summoned by a sherrif to assist in preserving the public peace usually in an emergency--a group of people temporarily organized to make a search(as for a lost child)for one attendants or associates
- aggress
- verb/to commit aggresion;to get
- arcanum
- noun/mysteriouse or speacilised knowledge langauge or information accesible or processed by the initiate- usually used plural--elixs
- muckrake
- verb/to search out and publicly expose real or apparent misconduct of a prominent individual or buisness
- surley
- adjective/menaccing or threatning in apperance--irratibility sullen and cherilish in mood or manner crabbed
- exoteric
- adjective/suitable to be imported to the public--belonging to the other or less initiotecicle--external
- agrarian
- adjective/of or relating to feilds or lands or their tenure
- wherewithal
- noun/means, recources, specifically, mony
- glom
- verb/take or steal--seize or catch
- shunpike
- noun/a side road used to avoid the tell on or the speed and traffic of a super highway
- castigate
- verb/to ubject to severe punishmnt, reproof, or criticism.
- misprison
- noun/a neglect or wrong performance of official duty--concealment of treason or felony by one who is not a participant in the treason or felony.--misunderstanding, misinterpretation.
- gauche
- adjective/lacking social experiance of grace;also n ot tactful;crude--crudely made or done
- conglobate
- verb/to form into a round compact mass
- kione
- noun/the greek langauge commonly spoken and written in easteern meditteranian countries in the hellenistic and roman periods--a dialect or langauge of a region that haas become the common or standard langauge of a larger arrear
- replete
- adjective/fully or abundently provided or filled--fact or stout--abunduntly fed--complete
- parry
- verb/to ward off a weapon or blow-- to evade espeacially by on adroit anwser
- interloper
- noun/one that intrudes in a place or sphere of activity