Vocabulary Words

noun

(grammar) Forms of pronouns or verbs used for the speaker or writer of the sentence in which they occur. (+1 more)

noun

The floor of a building at the level of the street or surrounding ground (+2 more)

adverb

In the first place (+2 more)

adjective, noun

A public official in certain countries having control of public revenue. (+6 more)

noun, verb

(followed by "for" or "around for") To talk to people in an attempt to get them to say something, or seek to obtain something by artifice. (+22 more)

noun

A fisher, a person engaged in fishing: (+1 more)

noun, verb

(followed by "for" or "around for") To talk to people in an attempt to get them to say something, or seek to obtain something by artifice. (+11 more)

adjective, noun, verb

(with to) To make conform in size and shape. (+32 more)

noun

An organism's or species' degree of success in finding a mate and producing offspring. (+3 more)

noun, numeral

A banknote with a denomination of five units of currency. See also fiver. (+9 more)

noun, verb

(sematics) To map a (point or subset) to itself. (+31 more)

adjective, verb

(of a problem) Resolved (+36 more)

noun, verb

(often used attributively) A signal flag. (+41 more)

adjective, noun, verb

A brilliant reddish orange-gold fiery colour. (+14 more)

noun, verb

a consonant (such as the sound \d\ in ladder and \ in latter) characterized by a single rapid contact of the tongue or lower lip against another point in the mouth called also tap (+20 more)

adjective, noun, verb

(Cockney) The strips of bright cloth or buttons worn around the collars of market traders. (+50 more)

adjective, adverb, noun, verb

(authorship, especially of a character) Lacking in depth, substance, or believability (+76 more)

noun, verb

A kind or type. (+9 more)

noun, verb

A crack or breach, a gap or fissure (+11 more)

adjective

Without flaws, defects, or shortcomings (+1 more)

noun

A plant of the genus Linum, especially Linum usitatissimum, which has a single, slender stalk, about a foot and a half high, with blue flowers. Also known as linseed, especially when referring to the seeds. (+2 more)

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