Vocabulary Words
crippling
C2adjective, noun, verb
Spars or timbers set up as a support against the side of a building. (+9 more)
nascent
C2adjective
Describing a quantity of object that is starting to grow from zero or an infinitesimal beginning. Also the creation or identification of an infinitesimal delta. (+6 more)
corpus
C2noun
(specifically) Such a collection in form of an electronic database used for linguistic analyses. (+3 more)
squint
C2adjective, noun, verb
(radio transmission) The angle by which the transmission signal is offset from the normal of a phased array antenna. (+19 more)
buzzard
C2noun
(often preceded by "old", the "old buzzard") In North America, a curmudgeonly or cantankerous man (+7 more)