Vocabulary Words

noun, verb

A mixture of fine dry, sweet-smelling particles applied to the face or other body parts, to reduce shine or to alleviate chaffing. (+14 more)

adjective, noun, verb

(in plural) In Christian angelology, an intermediate level of angels, ranked above archangels, but exact position varies by classification scheme. (+14 more)

adjective, adverb

(with superlatives) Used to firmly establish that nothing else surpasses in some respect. (+7 more)

adverb

In a powerful manner.

adjective, noun

A part of an exam or series of exams in which the candidate has to demonstrate their practical ability (+6 more)

noun

(usually in the plural) The practical aspect of something. (+1 more)

adverb

Almost completely (+4 more)

noun, verb

A customary action, habit, or behaviour (+28 more)

noun, verb

Commendation (+4 more)

noun, verb

(of a horse) To spring forward on the hind legs. (+2 more)

noun, verb

(chiefly in the plural) A pornographic work. (+8 more)

adverb, verb

Please (+7 more)

noun

(mostly in negative constructions) The remotest hope or chance. (+7 more)

noun, verb

Brief editorial preface (usually to an article or essay) (+5 more)

adjective, adverb, noun

Contrived to be cute or charming. (+7 more)

adjective, verb

(NNES or European Union documents) To make or render precise (+5 more)

adverb

(focus) Used to provide emphasis. (+2 more)

noun

A definite class, state or condition. (+4 more)

adjective, noun, verb

(grammar) Of or related to the predicate of a sentence or clause. (+12 more)

adjective, noun

(grammar, of an adjectival or nominal phrase) Modifying a noun while in a predicate phrase, which predicate phrase is other than the noun phrase and occurs after a verb, as a predicate (+3 more)

noun, verb

(of theories, laws, etc.) To imply. (+5 more)

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