Vocabulary Words

adverb, noun, preposition

(crosswords, often in combination) A word that runs horizontally in the completed puzzle grid or its associated clue. (+14 more)

noun, verb

(construed with on or upon, of a group) To map via a homomorphism to a group of automorphisms (of). (+26 more)

interjection, noun, verb

(painting and sculpture) The attitude or position of the several parts of the body as expressive of the sentiment or passion depicted. (+19 more)

adjective, noun

(gay sexual slang) (of a homosexual man) enjoying a role in anal sex in which he penetrates, rather than being penetrated by his partner. (+28 more)

adverb

(grammar) In the active form (+2 more)

noun

(grammar) The lexical aspect (aktionsart) of verbs or predicates that change over time and have no natural end point. (+4 more)

noun

(grammar) The most agent-like argument of a clause, e.g. 'the torpedo' in "The torpedo sank the boat" and "The torpedo fired". (+9 more)

noun

A female doer or "actor" (in a general sense). (+1 more)

adjective, noun

An actual, real one (+11 more)

adverb

(modal) In act or in fact (+4 more)

adjective, noun, verb

A person who has the acute form of a disorder, such as schizophrenia. (+18 more)

ad
B1

noun, preposition

(debating) advantage (+3 more)

adjective, verb

Adapted (+12 more)

adjective

Capable of adapting or of being adapted.

noun, verb

An act or instance of adding. (+14 more)

noun, verb

A person who is addicted, especially to a harmful drug (+8 more)

adjective, verb

Devoted to or obsessed with something. (+8 more)

noun

A habit or practice that damages, jeopardizes or shortens one's life but when ceased causes trauma. (+5 more)

noun

A dot at the right side of a note as an indication that its sound is to be lengthened one half. (+6 more)

adjective, noun

Something added. (+1 more)

adverb

By way of addition (+2 more)

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