A | B |
abstract | not relating to tangible objects, but that can only be expressed or appreciated |
adept | skillful, highly proficient or expert |
antithesis | the complete or exact opposite of something |
betrothed | the person to whom someone is engaged to marry |
copious | abundant, produced or existing in large quantities |
credulous | gullible, too ready to believe that something is true; resulting from a tendency to |
demented | entirely irrational, affected by the loss of intellectual functions |
earthy | having or showing a non-pretentious, hearty, cheerful, no-nonsense acceptance |
eccentric | unconventional, especially in a whimsical way, |
remit | to send payment, to send back to a lower court, {to cancel or reduce the intensity |
sepulcher | a burial place, especially a vault in which someone is buried, a container for |
simile | a figure of speech that draws a comparison, especially using the words like or as |
sleazy | dirty, disreputable or sordid in character or appearance, dishonest or immoral |
synthetic | made artificially by a chemical process of synthesis, especially to resemble a |
tempo | the pace or rate of something, especially the speed of the performance of a |
undulate | to move like waves, to go up and down slowly and gracefully |
video | Latin for "to see," as in television and evidence |
logos | Greek for "word, or to study," so biology is the study of living things, because bios means life in Greek. |