deru vocabulary
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198184675 | Agape | with mouth wide open | |
198184676 | alleviate | to lessen pain , take away | |
198184677 | adhominem | arguments based on personal attacks rather than facts | |
198184678 | allusion | a passing or casual reference | |
198184679 | ambiguous | lacking clearness | |
198184680 | anecdote | short account of an event that is amusing or interesting | |
198184681 | coagulate | to turn from a liquid to thickened mass | |
198184682 | discreet | careful , wise , cautious | |
198184683 | euphemism | nice or vague way to say something unpleasant or degrading | |
198184684 | Gregarious | enjoying company of others | |
198184685 | hyperbole | an extravagant statement or figure of speech not intended to be taken literally | |
198184686 | indigent | poor enough to need help from others | |
198184687 | irony | situation that turns out the opposite of what is expected | |
198184688 | indolent | lazy | |
198184689 | Malice | done with intention to hurt others | |
198184690 | Non Sequitor | statement that does not follow logically from what predicted it | |
198184691 | obsolete | outdated , no longer in use | |
198184692 | obdurate | stubbornly in wrongdoing | |
198184693 | oxymoron | phrase of self contradictory effect | |
198184694 | predicament | dangerous situation | |
198184695 | palpable | capeable of being felt or touched | |
198184696 | precarious | envolving danger | |
198184697 | proposition | offering or suggesting something to be considered | |
198184698 | prudent | wise , showing good judgement | |
198184699 | paradox | proposition that seems self contradictory but may express possible truth | |
198184700 | quid pro quo | something for something | |
198184701 | smnolent | sleepy , drowsy | |
198184702 | stamina | eduring strength or energy | |
198184703 | superfluous | more than required | |
198184704 | status quo | exsisting state or condition , the way things are now | |
198184705 | usurp | to seize or hold by force | |
198184706 | vacuous | empty | |
198184707 | yearn | long or desire for something |