Vocabulary Words

noun, verb

(motor vehicles or aircraft) To use maximum acceleration. (+5 more)

noun, verb

(generally of a vehicle) The price which a seller or dealer pays the manufacturer for goods to be sold. (+6 more)

noun

The process of demolishing or destroying buildings or other structures.

noun, verb

(collective) A demographic group. (+11 more)

noun, verb

(by extension) Any job (+19 more)

noun

Taking under government control as implementing socialism. (+2 more)

noun

(history) The historical period preceding the Middle Ages (c. 500-1500), primarily relating to European history. (+8 more)

adjective

Old-fashioned, out of date

noun

The process of bringing an object back to its original state (+3 more)

adjective, noun

An alcoholic drink, especially with tonic. (+2 more)

adjective, verb

(of aircraft) To lift the nose, just prior to takeoff. (+10 more)

verb

To join (two things) together, or (one thing) to (another). (+4 more)

adjective, noun

A guidebook for travellers. (+6 more)

adjective, noun, verb

(in a noun phrase with another noun which is either an agent or action) a provision whose unintended consequence would be to encourage an undesirable activity (+10 more)

noun

A single, distinctive rock formation (+2 more)

adjective

(of objects or substances) Returning quickly to original shape after force is applied (+2 more)

noun

The mental ability to recover quickly from depression, illness or misfortune. (+3 more)

adjective, noun, verb

Displaying bravery and daring in attempting some task. (+10 more)

adjective, noun

A definite integral, a limit of sums. (+8 more)

noun, verb

A small long and narrow boat, propelled by one or more people (depending on the size of canoe), using single-bladed paddles. The paddlers face in the direction of travel, in either a seated position, or kneeling on the bottom of the boat. Canoes are open on top, and pointed at both ends. (+3 more)

adjective

Determined by earth's magnetic fields. (+4 more)

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