Vocabulary Words

noun

A device, usually attached to a computer, used to print text or images onto paper (+3 more)

adjective, adverb, noun

(law enforcement) A previous arrest or criminal conviction on someone's record. (+8 more)

noun

(of a name) A superior claim to use by virtue of being validly published at an earlier date. (+6 more)

noun, verb

A place or institution of confinement, especially of long-term confinement for those convicted of serious crimes or otherwise considered undesirable by the government. (+3 more)

noun

A person incarcerated in a prison, while on trial or serving a sentence. (+1 more)

noun

A place of seclusion. (+8 more)

adjective, noun

(in the plural) The genitals. (+23 more)

adverb

In a private manner.

noun, verb

(ecclesiastical law) An exemption from certain laws granted by the Pope. (+17 more)

adjective, noun, verb

A contest for a reward (+34 more)

adjective, noun, preposition

A person who supports a concept or principle. (+6 more)

noun

A number, between 0 and 1, expressing the precise likelihood of an event happening. (+4 more)

adjective, noun

A person who is likely to appear or do a certain thing. (+5 more)

adverb

In all likelihood.

noun, verb

(game of go) a move with multiple answers seeking to make the opponent choose and commit to a strategy (+12 more)

adjective, noun

(of a person or an animal) Difficult to train or guide (+9 more)

noun

A particular method for performing a task. (+8 more)

verb

(of a rule) To be applicable or effective (+15 more)

noun, verb

A path of succession of states through which a system passes. (+14 more)

verb

To announce or declare.

noun

The act of postponing, delaying or putting off, especially habitually or intentionally.

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