Vocabularies

A period of paid leave granted to a teacher or worker for study or travel, traditionally every seventh year.

A person who engages in sabotage.

Relating to or involving sacrifice.

Violation or misuse of what is regarded as sacred.

Showing disrespect or irreverence toward something sacred.

Regarded as too important or valuable to be interfered with; sacred.

Deriving pleasure from inflicting pain or suffering on others.

A spice derived from the flower of Crocus sativus, used for flavoring and coloring food.

A long story of heroic achievement, or a long, complex series of events.

A profoundly wise person, or wise through reflection and experience.

Most noticeable or important; standing out prominently.

Containing or resembling salt; salty.

The salt content of soil or water, typically measured as a concentration.

The movement of salt water into freshwater areas, typically affecting coastal regions.

The process of increasing salt content in soil.

the watery liquid secreted into the mouth by glands

a freshwater fish popular in South Asian cuisine; also refers to salmon which is a different species

fish preserved with salt; dried and salted fish for storage

Producing good effects; beneficial, especially after something unpleasant.

A gesture or utterance of greeting, goodwill, or courtesy.

To save something from loss, damage, or destruction.

deliverance from sin and its consequences; preservation from harm

Making a show of being morally superior to others; hypocritically pious.

An official permission or approval; also a penalty imposed to enforce rules.

The state or quality of being holy, sacred, or inviolable.

Optimistic or positive, especially in a difficult situation.

The process of cleaning and disinfecting to eliminate germs and bacteria.

As a noun: the vital fluid in plants; As a verb: to gradually weaken or drain strength.

a precious stone that is typically blue in color

Grimly mocking or cynical.

a garment consisting of a length of cotton or silk elaborately draped around the body, traditionally worn by women from South Asia

the chief evil spirit; the Devil in Christian and Islamic belief

Relating to or using satire.

containing or using satire to criticize or mock

to mock or criticize something using satire

to fill completely with something until no more can be absorbed

The state or process that occurs when no more of something can be absorbed, combined with, or added.

Boldly rude, cheeky, or playfully disrespectful.

to walk in a slow, relaxed manner without hurry or effort

a grassy plain with scattered trees, typical of tropical and subtropical regions

To enjoy something completely, especially by dwelling on it.

Having a pleasant salty or spicy taste; morally acceptable.

Having practical knowledge and the ability to make good judgments.

The tiny particles of wood produced by sawing or sanding.

a person who saws wood, especially as an occupation

a contagious skin disease caused by mites that causes intense itching

A temporary platform used to support workers and materials during the construction or repair of a building.

The ability to expand to larger scales while maintaining efficiency

A small and extremely sharp bladed instrument used for surgery and dissection.

covered with scales; having a rough surface like scales