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English (GB)
- asimov
United States writer (born in Russia) noted for his science fiction (1920-1992) - diminish
lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of - aficionado
a fan of bull fighting - belatedly
late: later than usual or than expected; "the train arrived late"; "we awoke late"; "the children came late to school"; "notice came so tardily that we almost missed the deadline"; "I belatedly wished her a happy birthday"
Français
- délectable
- station
- prestation
fourniture de bien ou de service;
bien ou service fourni;
démonstration publique d'un acteur, d'un sportif, etc. - épiphyse
- roi
souverain à vie d'un royaume par voie héréditaire;
au sens figuré chose, animal ou personne qui règne dans une espèce ou un domaine particulier (le roi des animaux);
pièce principale du jeu d'échec - jointoyer
(technologie) garnir de mortier ou de plâtre les joints entre les briques, les carreaux, etc. - endos
(droit commercial) signature, au dos d'un effet ou d'un titre à ordre, pour le transmettre à un tiers bénéficiaire;
autorisation délivrée à une personne pour utiliser le billet d'une compagnie aérienne sur les lignes d'une autre compagnie - adolescent
qui n'est pas complètement formé;
personne qui est à l'âge de l'adolescence
English (US)
- zyuganov
- tyrannical
oppressive: marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior; "the oppressive government"; "oppressive laws"; "a tyrannical parent"; "tyrannous disregard of human rights" - tweak
pinch or squeeze sharply - twerp
someone who is regarded as contemptible - funiculars
funicular - cable railway: a railway up the side of a mountain pulled by a moving cable and having counterbalancing ascending and descending cars;
funicular - relating to or operated by a cable; "funicular railway" - rustlers
Rustlers are a range of burgers and hot sandwiches produced by Kepak Convenience Foods, based in Kirkham, Lancashire, England. The parent company, Kepak, is based in Dublin, Ireland. Each product in the range comes packed with a sachet of sauce - dukedom
the dignity or rank or position of a duke - wuss
weakling: a person who is physically weak and ineffectual;
Pussy is an English word meaning cat. It may also refer to the female genitalia in slang, or be used as a pejorative term that implies cowardice or weakness. - luscious
juicy: having strong sexual appeal; "juicy barmaids"; "a red-hot mama"; "a voluptuous woman"; "a toothsome blonde in a tight dress";
delectable: extremely pleasing to the sense of taste - stance
standing posture - statuary
statues collectively - eternal
ageless: continuing forever or indefinitely; "the ageless themes of love and revenge"; "eternal truths"; "life everlasting"; "hell's perpetual ... - ottomans
The Ottoman Dynasty (or the Imperial House of Osman) (Osmanlı Hânedanı) ruled the Ottoman Empire from 1299 to 1922, beginning with Osman I (not counting his father, Ertuğrul), though the dynasty was not proclaimed until Orhan Bey declared himsel - estrange
remove from customary environment or associations - wrongheadedly
in a wrongheaded manner - propensity
leaning: an inclination to do something; "he felt leanings toward frivolity";
proclivity: a natural inclination; "he has a proclivity for exaggeration" - crib
baby bed with high sides made of slats - brahmins
Brahmin (, ब्राह्मण) is the class of educators, law makers, scholars and preachers of Dharma in Hinduism. Brahmins are said to predominantly sātvic in nature with little signs rajas and tamas among the four varnas of India. - erased
The Izbrisani (The Erased) is the name used in the media, for a group of people in Slovenia that remained without a legal status after the declaration of the country's independence in 1991. - proliferate
grow rapidly - equable
not varying - aplomb
great coolness and composure under strain - lordly
august: of or befitting a lord; "heir to a lordly fortune"; "of august lineage" - youth
the time of life between childhood and maturity - molotov
Soviet statesman (1890-1986);
Perm: a city in the European part of Russia - coldness
a lack of affection or enthusiasm - hosts
Hosts is the fifth volume in a series of Repairman Jack books written by American author F. Paul Wilson. ... - enforceable
capable of being enforced - encompass
embrace: include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory; "This group encompasses a wide range of people from different backgrounds"; "this should cover everyone in the group" - imperious
disdainful: having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy; "some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines"; "haughty aristocrats"; "his lordly manners were offensive"; "walk - emma
Emma, by Jane Austen, is a comic novel about the perils of misconstrued romance. The novel was first published in December 1815. ... - mimeograph
a rotary duplicator that uses a stencil through which ink is pressed (trade mark Roneo) - licensee
someone to whom a license is granted - significance
the quality of being significant - filmstrips
The filmstrip was a common form of still image instructional multimedia, commonly used by educators in primary and secondary (K-12) schools up until approximately 1990, when it was overtaken by newer and increasingly lower-cost full-motion video - discomfiture
anxious embarrassment - pincer
a hand tool for holding consisting of a compound lever for grasping - michigan
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region;
Lake Michigan: the 3rd largest of the Great Lakes; the largest freshwater lake entirely within the United States borders - finished
(of materials or goods) brought to the desired final state - hideaway
an area where you can be alone - nimbi
- misadventures
misadventure - mishap: an instance of misfortune - dilemma
state of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options - width
the extent of something from side to side - their
They is a third-person, personal pronoun (subject case) in Modern English.;
Belonging to them; Belonging to someone of unknown gender;
theirs - That which belongs to them; the possessive case of they, used without a following noun - shampoo
cleansing agent consisting of soaps or detergents used for washing the hair - phenomenon
any state or process known through the senses rather than by intuition or reasoning - theta
the 8th letter of the Greek alphabet - egret
any of various usually white herons having long plumes during breeding season - ugly
displeasing to the senses - offspring
the immediate descendants of a person - needful
needed: necessary for relief or supply; "provided them with all things needful";
"Do the needful" is an expression, now archaic or used humorously except in South Asian English, which means "do that which is requisite or necessary". ... - senna
any of various plants of the genus Senna having pinnately compound leaves and showy usually yellow flowers; many are used medicinally - serendipity
good luck in making unexpected and fortunate discoveries - petunia
any of numerous tropical herbs having fluted funnel-shaped flowers - messes
- decadence
degeneracy: the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities - resist
stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something - jerseys
1. Brown (officially "seal brown") with white numerals and a white-orange-white-orange-white stripe sequence on the sleeves. 2. White with brown numerals and a brown-orange-brown-orange-brown stripe sequence on the sleeves. ... - teeny
bitty: (used informally) very small; "a wee tot" - reproducible
capable of being reproduced - metacarpi
- realty
real property: property consisting of houses and land;
real estate; a piece of real property; land;
is land or real estate: Realty in large cities is markedly expensive. - recentest
- reservoirs
A reservoir is an artificial lake used to store water. Reservoirs are often created by building a reinforced dam, usually out of concrete, earth ...;
reservoir - a large or extra supply of something; "a reservoir of talent" - meows
Cat communication consists of a range of methods by which cats communicate with humans, other cats, and other animals. ...;
meow - cry like a cat; "the cat meowed";
meow - the sound made by a cat (or any sound resembling this) - betrays
betray - reveal unintentionally; "Her smile betrayed her true feelings";
betray - deliver to an enemy by treachery; "Judas sold Jesus"; "The spy betrayed his country" - teeth
dentition: the kind and number and arrangement of teeth (collectively) in a person or animal - ocher
a moderate yellow-orange to orange color - scenting
- accepted
generally approved or compelling recognition - abbot
the superior of an abbey of monks - tarpaulin
waterproofed canvas - laconic
crisp: brief and to the point; effectively cut short; "a crisp retort"; "a response so curt as to be almost rude"; "the laconic reply; `yes ... - cairn
a mound of stones piled up as a memorial or to mark a boundary or path - earful
an outpouring of gossip - carib
a member of an American Indian peoples of northeastern South America and the Lesser Antilles;
the family of languages spoken by the Carib - canards
In aeronautics, canard (French for duck) is an airframe configuration of fixed-wing aircraft in which the front canard surface is smaller than the rear main wing, in contrast to a conventional aircraft where the small horizontal stabilizer is be - tallest
Human height is the measurement of the length of the human body, from the bottom of the feet to the top of the head, when standing erect.;
Superlative form of tall: most tall - farsi
a person of Iranian descent; "many Farsi emigrated to India near Bombay";
Persian: the language of Persia (Iran) in any of its ancient forms - lacrosse
a game invented by American Indians; now played by two teams who use long-handled rackets to catch and carry and throw the ball toward the opponents' goal - matricide
a person who murders their mother
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