Vocabulary Words

noun

A young plant grown from seed. (+1 more)

noun, verb

A brief treatise or discourse on a subject. (+19 more)

noun

A tale or story that is part of the oral tradition of a people or a place.

noun, verb

(chiefly in the plural) A bean sprout. (+10 more)

noun

An instance of any or all of the above. (+5 more)

noun

Someone who practices hypocrisy, who pretends to hold beliefs, or whose actions are not consistent with their claimed beliefs.

adjective

Characterized by hypocrisy or being a hypocrite.

adjective

characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy

noun, verb

A person, usually a woman, who is trained to assist women in childbirth, but who is not a physician. (+3 more)

adverb

In a commercial manner: a manner pertaining to commerce.

noun

The absence of alternatives or diversity (+2 more)

adjective, verb

Causing numbness. (+6 more)

noun

Any of the small organs on the tongue used for tasting.

adjective, noun

A lover of something. (+6 more)

noun, verb

The period when the beam of the cathode-ray tube returns to its initial horizontal position in order to start the next line of the display. (+2 more)

adjective, noun

A person who defies authority. (+2 more)

noun

The quality or state of being insubordinate (+2 more)

adverb

in an insubordinate manner : with insubordination

adjective, noun, verb

(grammar, of a clause) dependent on and either modifying or complementing the main clause (+7 more)

adverb

at first : in the beginning : originally (+2 more)

verb

To cause to go on board a vessel or boat (+4 more)

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