Vocabulary Words

adverb, noun

During the interval (+3 more)

adjective

About to happen, occur, or take place very soon, especially of something which won't last long.

noun, verb

A place in which things are impounded (+7 more)

noun, verb

Arraignment. (+2 more)

noun

The formal charging of a defendant with an offense.

adjective

Of or relating to astronomy. (+2 more)

noun, verb

A public event where goods or property are sold to the highest bidder. (+2 more)

noun, verb

A short, electronically produced tone. (+6 more)

noun, verb

(Kenya) To speak ill of someone (+6 more)

noun, verb

(sometimes affectionate) A fool, prat, twit. (+5 more)

noun

A pit or other enclosure for cockfighting. (+12 more)

noun, verb

Deployment (+3 more)

noun

The act of devastating, or the state of being devastated (+3 more)

noun, verb

A male ant, bee or wasp, which does not work but can fertilize the queen bee. (+5 more)

verb

To cut or otherwise divide something into pieces. (+1 more)

verb

To arouse or bring out (e.g. feelings) (+6 more)

adjective, noun

A kind of telescope mounted so as to have two axes of motion at right angles to each other, one of them parallel to the axis of the Earth, and each carrying a graduated circle, one for measuring declination, and the other right ascension, or the hour angle, so that the telescope may be directed, even in the daytime, to any star or other object whose right ascension and declination are known. (+2 more)

adjective, noun

A linguistic form that implies or describes an event that follows temporally from another. (+4 more)

noun, verb

Someone who sees an event and can report or testify about it. (+1 more)

adjective

Easily broken or destroyed, and thus often of subtle or intricate structure. (+1 more)

verb

To be knocked down or laid low. (+10 more)

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