Vocabulary Words

B2

noun

A teacher who is in charge of a house at a boarding school.

noun, verb

(plural "housewifes") A little case or bag for materials used in sewing, and for other articles of female work. (+6 more)

noun, verb

A cover (+7 more)

noun, verb

A close embrace, especially when charged with such an emotion as represented by: affection, joy, relief, lust, anger, agression, compassion, and the like, as opposed to being characterized by formality, equivocation or ambivalence (a half-embrace or "little hug"). (+9 more)

adverb

Greatly (+1 more)

noun

A basic right that all humans should be guaranteed by virtue of them being a human. (+1 more)

adjective

(notcomp) Of or belonging to the species Homo sapiens or its closest relatives. (+4 more)

adjective, noun

A person who believes in the philosophy of humanism. (+4 more)

verb

To become humane or civilized. (+5 more)

adjective, noun, verb

(Baltimore) An arrest based on weak evidence intended to demean or punish the subject. (+17 more)

interjection, noun, verb

(African American Vernacular) A fight. (+16 more)

verb

To injure the dignity and self-respect of. (+2 more)

adjective, verb

Liable to humiliate, degrade, shame or embarrass someone. (+3 more)

noun

The act of humiliating or humbling someone (+3 more)

noun, verb

(bell-ringing) To move or shift the order of (a bell) in a regular course of changes. (+15 more)

noun, verb

A mining method using water (+7 more)

adjective, noun

Consisting of diverse 'hybridized' components. (+3 more)

noun

(of a macro) The property of having an expansion that is guaranteed not to cause the accidental capture of identifiers. (+3 more)

noun

A hyperbola. (+2 more)

conjunction, noun, verb

An enclosed walkway or passage that connects two buildings. (+6 more)

noun

A man in attendance at a frozen pond where skating etc. is going on. (+4 more)

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