Vocabulary Words

noun

(bankruptcy) A pre-packaged bankruptcy or "quick bankruptcy". (+6 more)

noun, verb

(Classical studies) The cognomen of Roman names. (+9 more)

noun, verb

A dish covered with a crust of raised pastry, but with no other contents. (+8 more)

adjective, verb

Caused to feel surprise, amazement or wonder, or showing an emotion due to an unexpected event. (+6 more)

adjective, noun, verb

A situation in which somebody is surprised. (+7 more)

adverb

In a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual.

noun, verb

(by extension) To yield (a town, a fortification, etc.) to an enemy. (+13 more)

noun, verb

Anything, such as a fence or border, that surrounds something. (+5 more)

adjective, noun, verb

An environment (+8 more)

noun

All parts of the universe that are not within the thermodynamic system of interest. (+5 more)

noun

Close observation of an individual or group (+4 more)

noun, verb

A district for the collection of customs under a particular officer. (+21 more)

noun

(as a modifier) Of, relating to or aiding survival. (+4 more)

verb

Of a person, to continue to live (+7 more)

noun

A person who is able to endure hardship. (+2 more)

adjective, noun, verb

A person who is suspected of something, in particular of committing a crime. (+10 more)

verb

(travel) To remove the value of an unused coupon from an air ticket, typically so as to allow continuation of the next sectors' travel. (+9 more)

noun, verb

A trace, or slight indication. (+6 more)

adjective

Arousing suspicion. (+2 more)

adverb

(degree) To a degree that makes one suspect something. (+3 more)

noun, verb

A mechanism which can be used to hold a note, as the right pedal on a piano. (+12 more)

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