Vocabulary Words

verb

(chiefly in the negative) To treat as worthy or acceptable (+4 more)

noun

Decorum, formality, stateliness. (+7 more)

noun

A circumstance in which a choice must be made between two or more alternatives that seem equally undesirable. (+6 more)

noun

(19th century) A public stage-coach. (+7 more)

adjective

Performing with industrious concentration (+1 more)

adjective, noun, verb

Dimness. (+14 more)

noun, verb

(with "on") To inform on, to turn in to the authorities, to rat on, especially anonymously. (+12 more)

noun, verb

A construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished. (+9 more)

noun

A room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten. Some restaurants provide private dining rooms for hire, away from the main public eating areas.

noun, verb

A formal meal for many people eaten for a special occasion. (+7 more)

noun

A person or organisation that is very old, has very old-fashioned views, or is not willing to change and adapt. (+4 more)

noun

Any oxide containing two oxygen atoms in each molecule.

noun, verb

(of a value or rate) To decrease slightly. (+46 more)

noun

A serious infectious disease which causes inflammation of mucous membranes of the upper respiratory tract caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae.

noun

A document issued by an educational institution testifying that the recipient has earned a degree or has successfully completed a particular course of study.

noun

A person, such as an ambassador, who is accredited to represent a government officially in its relations with other governments or international organisations (+1 more)

adjective, adverb, verb

(travel) having a single flight number. (+27 more)

noun

A general trend for future action. (+7 more)

adverb, conjunction

As soon as (+17 more)

noun

A counselor, confessor, or spiritual guide. (+5 more)

noun, verb

A stain or spot (on clothes etc) (+11 more)

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