Vocabulary Words
status
B1noun
(social networking) A function of some instant messaging applications, whereby a user may post a message that appears automatically to other users, if they attempt to make contact. (+5 more)
steak
A2noun, verb
(by extension) A relatively large, thick slice or slab cut from another animal, a vegetable, etc. (+3 more)
steal
A2noun, verb
(of ideas, words, music, a look, credit, etc.) To appropriate without giving credit or acknowledgement. (+16 more)
steely
B2adjective
Having qualities resembling those of steel, especially hard and resolute. (+1 more)
noun
A wheel-shaped control that is rotated by the driver to steer, existing in most modern land vehicles.
step
A2noun, verb
(kinematics) A change of position effected by a motion of translation. (+40 more)
stepfather
B2noun
The husband of one's biological mother, other than one's biological father, especially following the divorce or death of the father.
stereotype
B2noun, verb
(UML) An extensibility mechanism of the Unified Modeling Language, allowing a new element to be derived from an existing one with added specializations. (+9 more)
stick
B2adjective, noun, verb
(joinery) To run or plane (mouldings) in a machine, in contradistinction to working them by hand. Such mouldings are said to be stuck. (+51 more)