Vocabulary Words

C2

verb

To react something with carbon. (+2 more)

adjective, noun

A person with monastic ways (+2 more)

noun

The practice and science of being a midwife.

noun

A decoration (+2 more)

noun, verb

(philology) A statement likely to be true based on available evidence, but which has not been formally proven. (+9 more)

adjective

(of an algorithm) in which an adversary can alter a ciphertext such that it decrypts to a related plaintext (+3 more)

noun

capability of being influenced or altered by external forces (+2 more)

noun

Rock or other material that contains valuable or utilitarian materials (+1 more)

noun, verb

(of a bird) To call. (+17 more)

noun, verb

A dance motion consisting of a walk, done while square dancing. (+6 more)

adjective, noun

A match played in tribute to a particular player (who sometimes receives a proportion of the gate money). (+5 more)

verb

To be manifested gently or gradually. (+11 more)

noun

(chemical engineering) The separation of more volatile parts of a substance from less volatile ones by evaporation and condensation. (+3 more)

noun

A native speaker who acts as a linguistic reference for a language being studied. The informant demonstrates native pronunciation, provides grammaticality judgments regarding linguistic well-formedness, and may also explain cultural references and other important contextual information. (+2 more)

adjective, adverb, noun, preposition

(of a coin) having two portraits facing each other (+12 more)

noun, verb

(betting) Odds which are set higher than expected or warranted. Favorable odds. (+15 more)

noun

A bittersweet yearning for the things of the past. (+3 more)

adjective, noun

A person who displays nostalgia for something. (+2 more)

adjective, noun

evocative of a longed-for past time or condition (+3 more)

noun

A complaint or annoyance. (+6 more)

noun

A form of complex number, proportional to the contour integral of a meromorphic function along a path enclosing one of its singularities. (+4 more)

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