refrain stop oneself from doing something simile comparing two things using like or as Communist a person who supports or believes in the principles of communism. infinite never ending; going on forever candor honesty and straightforwardness personification Rita heard the last piece of pie calling her name. paranoid overly suspicious sinister evil bar mitzvah the religious initiation ceremony of a Jewish boy who has reached the age of 13 amend to change for the better; to remove faults mortal a being that must eventually die; deadly; fatal vindictive wanting revenge; unforgiving squalor miserable, filthy conditions genial cheerful; friendly vast very large shun to intentionally avoid someone cowered crouched and trembled in fear catatonic characterized by a marked lack of movement, activity, or expression ponder to think deeply or consider carefully beholden owing thanks or having a duty to someone in return for help or a service pseudonym false name; pen name textiles woven materials; 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a member of the cat family gawk to stare stupidly Arab Spring A series of public protests, strikes, and rebellions in the Arab countries, often facilitated by social media intricate complicated; involved; detailed nocturnal active at night hijab a headscarf worn by Muslim women exposed with no protection or shield compel to force ravenous extremely hungry exert make a great effort at a mental or physical task vain conceited; having a high opinion of oneself hyperbole I am so hungry that I could eat a horse! indignation a feeling of righteous anger bogus fake; phony; counterfeit waiver a document that shows a person voluntarily gives up a right, claim or priviledge vivid lively; bright; full or life or colour inanimate not living freeloading To take advantage of someone usually involving monetary matters dignity self- respect and honour destitute living in poverty lustrous shiny; glossy omen a sign or warning of things to come irate very angry amble to walk slowly or leisurely jovial jolly monotonous boring because it's all the same inaudible unable to be heard atheist someone who doesn't believe there is a God consensus general agreement compassion sympathy; pity; concern expectorate to spit tinged being coloured slightly immortal living forever; indestructible melodramatic overly emotional plagiarize to pass off someone else's words or ideas as your own; to copy haphazard random; by accident; not planned hostile very unfriendly boisterous noisy and rowdy orb a sphere or circle prompt on time; done without delay anguish great suffering introvert a person whose thoughts and interests are directed mostly inward allusion He was an Einstein when it came to his science studies. philanthropist a person (usually wealthy) who gives money to charity befuddle to confuse gargantuan huge; gigantic idiom a commonly used phrase or expression whose literal meaning is different from its figurative meaning barbaric uncivilized; wild; crude recoil to draw back because of fear, surprise or disgust dank unpleasantly damp grovel to humble yourself in a degrading way before someone prominent outstanding; distinguished; readily noticeable memorabilia things worth remembering Daesh Arabic acronym for ISIS feverishly in a way marked by intense emotion or activity meager small in amount soothe to calm or relieve guerrilla having to do with "underground" army members specializing in harassment and sabotage distraught deeply upset and agitated seethe to boil; to be violently agitated or disturbed vehement forceful, full of intense feeling transgressions an act that goes against a law, rule, or code of conduct; an offense asylum sanctuary dinghy small boat concentration camp a camp where prisoners of war, political prisoners, or members of minority groups are confined, typically under harsh conditions profound deep; intense; intelligent grimace a facial contortion expressing pain or disgust lament to mourn or grieve emerge to rise from; to become visible or known egotistical conceited; selfish synagogue Jewish place of worship virtue goodness; moral excellence; a good quality or feature precocious smart for his or her age;showing skills or abilities at an earlier age than normal tragic disastrous; bringing great harm and suffering grotesque weird; distorted verify to prove to be true sacrilege improper or disrespectful treatment of something held sacred Leviathan something enormous and powerful; a sea monster flailing moving or waving about dilapidated falling to pieces; broken down convene to meet or assemble filibuster the making of long speeches to prevent a vote on a bill guffaw a loud, coarse burst of laughter alliteration busy as a bee coda the final added measures of a musical composition venomous filled with deep hatred quarantine isolation to prevent the spread of disease onomatopoeia Boom. unison sounding together; agreement or harmony onomatopoeia Bang. gullible easily fooled or taken in simile playful as a kitten turbulent wild; unstable infatuated extremely attracted to something or someone submerge to place under water valiant brave; courageous dumbfounded speechless because of shock or amazement gables triangular peak of building's side wall palatial suitable for a palace or palace-like inebriated drunk allusion Her smile was as magical as the Mona Lisa's. bristled to become rigid with anger or irritation tout to praise highly gobbledygook words that are confusing and needlessly official sounding opaque not transparent; can't be seen through obscure difficult to see, vague facade the face or front part of something, especially an artificial or false front obese very fat condemned officially and strongly disapproved personification My alarm clock yells at me. kleptomaniac someone who is addicted to stealing ethical moral or right abduct to kidnap ecstatic joyous; extremely happy inadvertent unintentional frantic wild or distraught with fear, anxiety, or other emotion careen to trip or swerve from side to side hoodwink to trick, confuse or deceive synopsis a summary pessimistic feeling gloomy and hopeless; thinking the worst astute clever; intelligent; cunning proprietor owner of a business quarters a place of residence, esp. for military personnel; an assigned station or place, as for officers and crew on a ship blunder a stupid or clumsy mistake fragile easily broken parched dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight capitulate to give up; to stop resisting persnickety too fussy or picky console to comfort; to make someone feel less sad idiom break a leg glutton someone who eats or consumes an amazing amount lackluster dull; lacking brightness intermittent not continuous; stopping and starting sulk to mope around or pout avaricious greedy lingered stay in a place longer than necessary controversial debatable; likely to cause disagreement concur to agree; to have the same opinion bleary (of the eyes) unfocused or filmy from sleep or tiredness idiom sick as a dog gutted devastated Third Reich The Third German Empire, established by Adolf Hitler in the 1930s. perpetual continuing forever parasites organisms that live on or in a host and cause it harm idolize to greatly admire dismember to cut or tear off the limbs inevitable certain to happen; unavoidable anxious experiencing worry, unease, and nervousness Muslim A follower of Islam habitually repeatedly or continuously vivacious full of life; spirited Torah The first five books of Jewish scripture maternal motherly; having to do with mothers fickle very changeable in affection, loyalty, etc. terra cotta baked earth; hard, brownish-red pottery optimistic hopeful; looking on the bright side authentic genuine; real charisma quality in a person that inspires or attracts others; charm and allure Holocaust the Nazi program of exterminating Jews under Hitler flourish to prosper or thrive outstretched stretched out or extended veto to reject tyrant a ruler who abuses power ambiguous unclear; having more than one meaning chaos extreme confusion or disorder metaphor The clouds are a ball of cotton. disembark go ashore; unload cargo from a ship annual happening once a year carcinogenic cancer causing hyperbole extreme exaggeration pandemonium a wild uproar, din, or commotion mutineer a person, especially a soldier or sailor, who rebels or refuses to obey the orders of a person in authority jeer to make fun of in a rude, sarcastic manner throng A large number of people gathered together; a crowd vermin any of various small, harmful or disgusting animals or insects tedious long and tiresome cordial warm and friendly transition change condemning express complete disapproval of, typically in public hyperbole It was so cold I saw polar bears wearing jackets. incompatible not going together well Hitler Youth Organizations set up under Hitler to train an educate German young people in Nazi beliefs aghast feeling great horror or dismay taboo strongly forbidden eternal existing always, without beginning or end Nuremberg Laws 1935 laws defining the status of Jews and withdrawing citizenship from persons of non- German blood. faux false; artificial morbid gruesome metaphor comparing two things without using like or as gaunt thin and bony mortified humiliated; embarrassed acquitted found not guilty onomatopoeia the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named a cappella without musical instruments as an accompaniment perplexed confused, puzzled or bewildered redundant needlessly repetitive anecdote a short entertaining story extrovert an outgoing person metaphor He is a walking dictionary. unscrupulous dishonest; immoral chastised lectured miniscule very small mesmerize to hypnotize flourish to thrive, to grow well dictator a ruler with absolute power or authority succinct brief and to the point smug self-satisfied to an annoying degree cliché a stale, over-used expression wrath anger, fury allusion A reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary work, or work of art dissident someone who disagrees imperceptible very slight; hardly noticed tranquil peaceful; calm personification giving human qualities to inanimate objects eccentric out-of-the- ordinary; odd; unconventional maritime law Law of the Sea fluent able to write or speak easily and smoothly impeccable faultless; free of error comprehend to understand Islam A religion based on the teachings of the prophet Mohammed gumption initiative and courage; "get up and go" excerpt a passage selected from a book, speech, play, film, etc. refrain stop oneself from doing something simile comparing two things using like or as Communist a person who supports or believes in the principles of communism. infinite never ending; going on forever candor honesty and straightforwardness personification Rita heard the last piece of pie calling her name. paranoid overly suspicious sinister evil bar mitzvah the religious initiation ceremony of a Jewish boy who has reached the age of 13 amend to change for the better; to remove faults mortal a being that must eventually die; deadly; fatal vindictive wanting revenge; unforgiving squalor miserable, filthy conditions genial cheerful; friendly vast very large shun to intentionally avoid someone cowered crouched and trembled in fear catatonic characterized by a marked lack of movement, activity, or expression ponder to think deeply or consider carefully beholden owing thanks or having a duty to someone in return for help or a service pseudonym false name; pen name textiles woven materials; cloth simile The sun is as yellow as a lemon. brutal vicious; cruel paunch a potbelly smitten struck with a powerful feeling; inspired with love Kristallnacht "Night of Broken Glass," when Nazis attacked Jews throughout Germany brutes cruel people; people who act like savage animals toxic poisonous; unhealthy; harmful meddle to interfere in someone else's business alliteration dead as a doornail intoxicated drunk; exhilarated alliteration the repetition of beginning sounds sallow yellowish and pale rationing Restricting the amount of food and other goods people may buy significant full of meaning; having great impact loathe to hate ebony black; a type of dark, heavy wood lucrative bringing in a lot of money swagger a strut; to walk or conduct yourself in a bragging, conceited way Storm Troopers Hitler's private army interrogate to question remorseful filled with sorrow or guilt paradox a statement that seems inconsistent or contradictory but may be true bicker to fight or quarrel over something silly Gestapo Hitler's secret police simultaneously happening at the same time feline cat-like; a member of the cat family gawk to stare stupidly Arab Spring A series of public protests, strikes, and rebellions in the Arab countries, often facilitated by social media intricate complicated; involved; detailed nocturnal active at night hijab a headscarf worn by Muslim women exposed with no protection or shield compel to force ravenous extremely hungry exert make a great effort at a mental or physical task vain conceited; having a high opinion of oneself hyperbole I am so hungry that I could eat a horse! indignation a feeling of righteous anger bogus fake; phony; counterfeit waiver a document that shows a person voluntarily gives up a right, claim or priviledge vivid lively; bright; full or life or colour inanimate not living freeloading To take advantage of someone usually involving monetary matters dignity self- respect and honour destitute living in poverty lustrous shiny; glossy omen a sign or warning of things to come irate very angry amble to walk slowly or leisurely jovial jolly monotonous boring because it's all the same inaudible unable to be heard atheist someone who doesn't believe there is a God consensus general agreement compassion sympathy; pity; concern expectorate to spit tinged being coloured slightly immortal living forever; indestructible melodramatic overly emotional plagiarize to pass off someone else's words or ideas as your own; to copy haphazard random; by accident; not planned hostile very unfriendly boisterous noisy and rowdy orb a sphere or circle prompt on time; done without delay anguish great suffering introvert a person whose thoughts and interests are directed mostly inward allusion He was an Einstein when it came to his science studies. philanthropist a person (usually wealthy) who gives money to charity befuddle to confuse gargantuan huge; gigantic idiom a commonly used phrase or expression whose literal meaning is different from its figurative meaning barbaric uncivilized; wild; crude recoil to draw back because of fear, surprise or disgust dank unpleasantly damp grovel to humble yourself in a degrading way before someone prominent outstanding; distinguished; readily noticeable memorabilia things worth remembering Daesh Arabic acronym for ISIS feverishly in a way marked by intense emotion or activity meager small in amount soothe to calm or relieve guerrilla having to do with "underground" army members specializing in harassment and sabotage distraught deeply upset and agitated seethe to boil; to be violently agitated or disturbed vehement forceful, full of intense feeling transgressions an act that goes against a law, rule, or code of conduct; an offense asylum sanctuary dinghy small boat concentration camp a camp where prisoners of war, political prisoners, or members of minority groups are confined, typically under harsh conditions profound deep; intense; intelligent grimace a facial contortion expressing pain or disgust lament to mourn or grieve emerge to rise from; to become visible or known egotistical conceited; selfish synagogue Jewish place of worship virtue goodness; moral excellence; a good quality or feature precocious smart for his or her age;showing skills or abilities at an earlier age than normal tragic disastrous; bringing great harm and suffering grotesque weird; distorted verify to prove to be true sacrilege improper or disrespectful treatment of something held sacred Leviathan something enormous and powerful; a sea monster flailing moving or waving about dilapidated falling to pieces; broken down convene to meet or assemble filibuster the making of long speeches to prevent a vote on a bill guffaw a loud, coarse burst of laughter alliteration busy as a bee coda the final added measures of a musical composition venomous filled with deep hatred quarantine isolation to prevent the spread of disease onomatopoeia Boom. unison sounding together; agreement or harmony onomatopoeia Bang. gullible easily fooled or taken in simile playful as a kitten turbulent wild; unstable infatuated extremely attracted to something or someone submerge to place under water valiant brave; courageous dumbfounded speechless because of shock or amazement gables triangular peak of building's side wall palatial suitable for a palace or palace-like inebriated drunk allusion Her smile was as magical as the Mona Lisa's. bristled to become rigid with anger or irritation tout to praise highly gobbledygook words that are confusing and needlessly official sounding opaque not transparent; can't be seen through obscure difficult to see, vague facade the face or front part of something, especially an artificial or false front obese very fat condemned officially and strongly disapproved personification My alarm clock yells at me. kleptomaniac someone who is addicted to stealing ethical moral or right abduct to kidnap ecstatic joyous; extremely happy inadvertent unintentional frantic wild or distraught with fear, anxiety, or other emotion careen to trip or swerve from side to side hoodwink to trick, confuse or deceive synopsis a summary pessimistic feeling gloomy and hopeless; thinking the worst astute clever; intelligent; cunning proprietor owner of a business quarters a place of residence, esp. for military personnel; an assigned station or place, as for officers and crew on a ship blunder a stupid or clumsy mistake fragile easily broken parched dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight capitulate to give up; to stop resisting persnickety too fussy or picky console to comfort; to make someone feel less sad idiom break a leg glutton someone who eats or consumes an amazing amount lackluster dull; lacking brightness intermittent not continuous; stopping and starting sulk to mope around or pout avaricious greedy lingered stay in a place longer than necessary controversial debatable; likely to cause disagreement concur to agree; to have the same opinion bleary (of the eyes) unfocused or filmy from sleep or tiredness idiom sick as a dog gutted devastated Third Reich The Third German Empire, established by Adolf Hitler in the 1930s. perpetual continuing forever parasites organisms that live on or in a host and cause it harm idolize to greatly admire dismember to cut or tear off the limbs inevitable certain to happen; unavoidable anxious experiencing worry, unease, and nervousness Muslim A follower of Islam habitually repeatedly or continuously vivacious full of life; spirited Torah The first five books of Jewish scripture maternal motherly; having to do with mothers fickle very changeable in affection, loyalty, etc. terra cotta baked earth; hard, brownish-red pottery optimistic hopeful; looking on the bright side authentic genuine; real charisma quality in a person that inspires or attracts others; charm and allure Holocaust the Nazi program of exterminating Jews under Hitler flourish to prosper or thrive outstretched stretched out or extended veto to reject tyrant a ruler who abuses power ambiguous unclear; having more than one meaning chaos extreme confusion or disorder metaphor The clouds are a ball of cotton. disembark go ashore; unload cargo from a ship annual happening once a year carcinogenic cancer causing hyperbole extreme exaggeration pandemonium a wild uproar, din, or commotion mutineer a person, especially a soldier or sailor, who rebels or refuses to obey the orders of a person in authority jeer to make fun of in a rude, sarcastic manner throng A large number of people gathered together; a crowd vermin any of various small, harmful or disgusting animals or insects tedious long and tiresome cordial warm and friendly transition change condemning express complete disapproval of, typically in public hyperbole It was so cold I saw polar bears wearing jackets. incompatible not going together well Hitler Youth Organizations set up under Hitler to train an educate German young people in Nazi beliefs aghast feeling great horror or dismay taboo strongly forbidden eternal existing always, without beginning or end Nuremberg Laws 1935 laws defining the status of Jews and withdrawing citizenship from persons of non- German blood. faux false; artificial morbid gruesome metaphor comparing two things without using like or as gaunt thin and bony mortified humiliated; embarrassed acquitted found not guilty onomatopoeia the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named a cappella without musical instruments as an accompaniment perplexed confused, puzzled or bewildered redundant needlessly repetitive anecdote a short entertaining story extrovert an outgoing person metaphor He is a walking dictionary. unscrupulous dishonest; immoral chastised lectured miniscule very small mesmerize to hypnotize flourish to thrive, to grow well dictator a ruler with absolute power or authority succinct brief and to the point smug self-satisfied to an annoying degree cliché a stale, over-used expression wrath anger, fury allusion A reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary work, or work of art dissident someone who disagrees imperceptible very slight; hardly noticed tranquil peaceful; calm personification giving human qualities to inanimate objects eccentric out-of-the- ordinary; odd; unconventional maritime law Law of the Sea fluent able to write or speak easily and smoothly impeccable faultless; free of error comprehend to understand Islam A religion based on the teachings of the prophet Mohammed gumption initiative and courage; "get up and go" excerpt a passage selected from a book, speech, play, film, etc.
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stop oneself from doing something
comparing two things using like or as
a person who supports or believes in the principles of communism.
never ending; going on forever
honesty and straightforwardness
Rita heard the last piece of pie calling her name.
overly suspicious
evil
the religious initiation ceremony of a Jewish boy who has reached the age of 13
to change for the better; to remove faults
a being that must eventually die; deadly; fatal
wanting revenge; unforgiving
miserable, filthy conditions
cheerful; friendly
very large
to intentionally avoid someone
crouched and trembled in fear
characterized by a marked lack of movement, activity, or expression
to think deeply or consider carefully
owing thanks or having a duty to someone in return for help or a service
false name; pen name
woven materials; cloth
The sun is as yellow as a lemon.
vicious; cruel
a potbelly
struck with a powerful feeling; inspired with love
"Night of Broken Glass," when Nazis attacked Jews throughout Germany
cruel people; people who act like savage animals
poisonous; unhealthy; harmful
to interfere in someone else's business
dead as a doornail
drunk; exhilarated
the repetition of beginning sounds
yellowish and pale
Restricting the amount of food and other goods people may buy
full of meaning; having great impact
to hate
black; a type of dark, heavy wood
bringing in a lot of money
a strut; to walk or conduct yourself in a bragging, conceited way
Hitler's private army
to question
filled with sorrow or guilt
a statement that seems inconsistent or contradictory but may be true
to fight or quarrel over something silly
Hitler's secret police
happening at the same time
cat-like; a member of the cat family
to stare stupidly
A series of public protests, strikes, and rebellions in the Arab countries, often facilitated by social media
complicated; involved; detailed
active at night
a headscarf worn by Muslim women
with no protection or shield
to force
extremely hungry
make a great effort at a mental or physical task
conceited; having a high opinion of oneself
I am so hungry that I could eat a horse!
a feeling of righteous anger
fake; phony; counterfeit
a document that shows a person voluntarily gives up a right, claim or priviledge
lively; bright; full or life or colour
not living
To take advantage of someone usually involving monetary matters
self-respect and honour
living in poverty
shiny; glossy
a sign or warning of things to come
very angry
to walk slowly or leisurely
jolly
boring because it's all the same
unable to be heard
someone who doesn't believe there is a God
general agreement
sympathy; pity; concern
to spit
being coloured slightly
living forever; indestructible
overly emotional
to pass off someone else's words or ideas as your own; to copy
random; by accident; not planned
very unfriendly
noisy and rowdy
a sphere or circle
on time; done without delay
great suffering
a person whose thoughts and interests are directed mostly inward
He was an Einstein when it came to his science studies.
a person (usually wealthy) who gives money to charity
to confuse
huge; gigantic
a commonly used phrase or expression whose literal meaning is different from its figurative meaning
uncivilized; wild; crude
to draw back because of fear, surprise or disgust
unpleasantly damp
to humble yourself in a degrading way before someone
outstanding; distinguished; readily noticeable
things worth remembering
Arabic acronym for ISIS
in a way marked by intense emotion or activity
small in amount
to calm or relieve
having to do with "underground" army members specializing in harassment and sabotage
deeply upset and agitated
to boil; to be violently agitated or disturbed
forceful, full of intense feeling
an act that goes against a law, rule, or code of conduct; an offense
sanctuary
small boat
a camp where prisoners of war, political prisoners, or members of minority groups are confined, typically under harsh conditions
deep; intense; intelligent
a facial contortion expressing pain or disgust
to mourn or grieve
to rise from; to become visible or known
conceited; selfish
Jewish place of worship
goodness; moral excellence; a good quality or feature
smart for his or her age;showing skills or abilities at an earlier age than normal
disastrous; bringing great harm and suffering
weird; distorted
to prove to be true
improper or disrespectful treatment of something held sacred
something enormous and powerful; a sea monster
moving or waving about
falling to pieces; broken down
to meet or assemble
the making of long speeches to prevent a vote on a bill
a loud, coarse burst of laughter
busy as a bee
the final added measures of a musical composition
filled with deep hatred
isolation to prevent the spread of disease
Boom.
sounding together; agreement or harmony
Bang.
easily fooled or taken in
playful as a kitten
wild; unstable
extremely attracted to something or someone
to place under water
brave; courageous
speechless because of shock or amazement
triangular peak of building's side wall
suitable for a palace or palace-like
drunk
Her smile was as magical as the Mona Lisa's.
to become rigid with anger or irritation
to praise highly
words that are confusing and needlessly official sounding
not transparent; can't be seen through
difficult to see, vague
the face or front part of something, especially an artificial or false front
very fat
officially and strongly disapproved
My alarm clock yells at me.
someone who is addicted to stealing
moral or right
to kidnap
joyous; extremely happy
unintentional
wild or distraught with fear, anxiety, or other emotion
to trip or swerve from side to side
to trick, confuse or deceive
a summary
feeling gloomy and hopeless; thinking the worst
clever; intelligent; cunning
owner of a business
a place of residence, esp. for military personnel; an assigned station or place, as for officers and crew on a ship
a stupid or clumsy mistake
easily broken
dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight
to give up; to stop resisting
too fussy or picky
to comfort; to make someone feel less sad
break a leg
someone who eats or consumes an amazing amount
dull; lacking brightness
not continuous; stopping and starting
to mope around or pout
greedy
stay in a place longer than necessary
debatable; likely to cause disagreement
to agree; to have the same opinion
(of the eyes) unfocused or filmy from sleep or tiredness
sick as a dog
devastated
The Third German Empire, established by Adolf Hitler in the 1930s.
continuing forever
organisms that live on or in a host and cause it harm
to greatly admire
to cut or tear off the limbs
certain to happen; unavoidable
experiencing worry, unease, and nervousness
A follower of Islam
repeatedly or continuously
full of life; spirited
The first five books of Jewish scripture
motherly; having to do with mothers
very changeable in affection, loyalty, etc.
baked earth; hard, brownish-red pottery
hopeful; looking on the bright side
genuine; real
quality in a person that inspires or attracts others; charm and allure
the Nazi program of exterminating Jews under Hitler
to prosper or thrive
stretched out or extended
to reject
a ruler who abuses power
unclear; having more than one meaning
extreme confusion or disorder
The clouds are a ball of cotton.
go ashore; unload cargo from a ship
happening once a year
cancer causing
extreme exaggeration
a wild uproar, din, or commotion
a person, especially a soldier or sailor, who rebels or refuses to obey the orders of a person in authority
to make fun of in a rude, sarcastic manner
A large number of people gathered together; a crowd
any of various small, harmful or disgusting animals or insects
long and tiresome
warm and friendly
change
express complete disapproval of, typically in public
It was so cold I saw polar bears wearing jackets.
not going together well
Organizations set up under Hitler to train an educate German young people in Nazi beliefs
feeling great horror or dismay
strongly forbidden
existing always, without beginning or end
1935 laws defining the status of Jews and withdrawing citizenship from persons of non-German blood.
false; artificial
gruesome
comparing two things without using like or as
thin and bony
humiliated; embarrassed
found not guilty
the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named
without musical instruments as an accompaniment
confused, puzzled or bewildered
needlessly repetitive
a short entertaining story
an outgoing person
He is a walking dictionary.
dishonest; immoral
lectured
very small
to hypnotize
to thrive, to grow well
a ruler with absolute power or authority
brief and to the point
self-satisfied to an annoying degree
a stale, over-used expression
anger, fury
A reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary work, or work of art
someone who disagrees
very slight; hardly noticed
peaceful; calm
giving human qualities to inanimate objects
out-of-the-ordinary; odd; unconventional
Law of the Sea
able to write or speak easily and smoothly
faultless; free of error
to understand
A religion based on the teachings of the prophet Mohammed
initiative and courage; "get up and go"
a passage selected from a book, speech, play, film, etc.
