6540569263 | pedagogic | [NOUN] the function or work of a teacher; teaching origin- GREEK | ![]() | 0 |
6540569264 | stimulating | [VERB] to rouse to action or effort, as by encouragement or pressure; spur on; incite: origin- LATIN - stimulatus | ![]() | 1 |
6540569265 | provocative | [ADJECTIVE] tending or serving to provoke; inciting, stimulating, irritating, or vexing. origin- late Middle English / Late Latin - provocativius | ![]() | 2 |
6540569266 | scapegoats | [NOUN] a person or group made to bear the blame for others or to suffer in their place. origin - ?? scape + goat | ![]() | 3 |
6540569267 | picturesque | [ADJECTIVE] visually charming or quaint, as if resembling or suitable for a painting: origin - French / Italian < French pittoresque < Italian pittoresco (pittor (e) painter1+ -esco -esque ), with assimilation to picture | ![]() | 4 |
6540569268 | conflagration | [NOUN] a destructive fire, usually an extensive one. origin- Latin | ![]() | 5 |
6540569269 | razed | [VERB] to tear down; demolish; level to the ground origin - Middle French / Middle English / Latin | ![]() | 6 |
6540569270 | emanate | [VERB] to flow out, issue, or proceed, as from a source or origin; come forth; originate. Origin - Latin | ![]() | 7 |
6540569271 | imparts | [VERB] to make known; tell; relate; disclose origin - late Middle English / Latin | ![]() | 8 |
6540569272 | irrevocably | [ADJECTIVE] not to be revoked or recalled; unable to be repealed or annulled; unalterable origin - Middle English/Latin | ![]() | 9 |
6540569273 | contemplate | [VERB] to consider thoroughly; think fully or deeply about origin- Latin | ![]() | 10 |
6540569274 | sullen | [ADJECTIVE] showing irritation or ill humor by a gloomy silence or reserve. origin - Middle English | ![]() | 11 |
6540569275 | sophistry | [NOUN] a subtle, tricky, superficially plausible, but generally fallacious method of reasoning. Origin- | ![]() | 12 |
6540569276 | tangible | [ADJECTIVE] capable of being touched; discernible by the touch; material or substantial. Origin- Late Latin | ![]() | 13 |
6540569277 | galvanized | [VERB] to stimulate by or as if by a galvanic current. Origin- French | ![]() | 14 |
6540569278 | colloquially | [ADJECTIVE] characteristic of or appropriate to ordinary or familiar conversation rather than formal speech or writing; informal. origin- colloquy + -al | ![]() | 15 |
6540569279 | astonish | [VERB] to fill with sudden and overpowering surprise or wonder; amaze Origin- Middle English, Old French, Latin | ![]() | 16 |
6540569280 | litanies | [NOUN] a ceremonial or liturgical form of prayer consisting of a series of invocations or supplications with responses that are the same for a number in succession. Origin - Late Latin / Late Greek | ![]() | 17 |
6540569281 | barracks | [NOUN] a building or group of buildings for lodging soldiers, especially in garrison. Origin- French baraque, Middle French < Catalan barraca hut, of obscure origin | ![]() | 18 |
6540569282 | consecrated | [VERB] to make or declare sacred; set apart or dedicate to the service of a deity Origin - Middle English / Latin | ![]() | 19 |
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