Vocabulary Words
adjective
characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy
midwife
C1noun, verb
A person, usually a woman, who is trained to assist women in childbirth, but who is not a physician. (+3 more)
retrace
C1noun, verb
The period when the beam of the cathode-ray tube returns to its initial horizontal position in order to start the next line of the display. (+2 more)
subordinate
C1adjective, noun, verb
(grammar, of a clause) dependent on and either modifying or complementing the main clause (+7 more)
maneuver
C1noun, verb
A controlled (especially skilful) movement taken while steering a vehicle. (+10 more)