A | B |
agenda | the program for a meeting, a list or plan of things to be considered or done |
amiable | friendly good natured |
befuddle | to confuse, make stupid |
blight | a disease that causes plants to wither, to destroy |
boisterous | rough and noisy |
clarity | clearness, accuracy |
complaint | willing to do what someone wants |
conserve | to preserve, |
debut | a first public appearance |
gory | very bloody |
gross | overweight, coarse, to earn |
induce | to cause, bring about |
leeway | extra space for moving along a certain route |
limber | flexible |
maze | a network of paths through which it is hard to find one's way |
oracle | someone or something that can predict the future |
partisan | a strong supporter of a person, party or cause |
reimburse | to pay back |
vacate | to go away from |
vagabond | an idle wanderer |
acquit | to be found innocent |
deem | to think or believe |
devastate | to destroy; wreck |
discredit | to damage a reputation |
elusive | hard to understand or catch |
generate | to start; create |
idolize | to worship as a god; adore |
ingratitude | lack of thankfulness |
keepsake | souvenir |
mortal | a being that eventually will die; human |
ovation | applause; cheers |
petty | unimportant |
plight | a sad condition |
repent | to feel sorry for something you did; regret |
reverie | daydream |
revocation | cancellation; withdrawal |
scan | to look closely but quickly |
strand | a beach; to abandon; thread |
strife | fighting; struggle |
topple | fall down |
acute | with a sharp point; keen and alert |
bluster | rant, talk in a threatening way |
bungle | blunder; work clumsily |
commentary | explanation |
duration | the length of time that something lasts |
eerie | causing fear; frightening |
facet | characteristic |
fidelity | loyalty |
fray | a brawl, noisy quarrel, unravel |
headstrong | willful; stubborn |
inhabitant | resident |
numb | unfeeling |
pacify | to make peaceful or calm; soothe |
ravenous | starved |
refute | to prove incorrect |
remorse | guilt |
setback | failure |
smug | conceited |
synopsis | outline, brief summary |
tarry | dawdle |