Vocabulaires

the edge of a piece of cloth that is folded and sewn; to fold and sew the edge of cloth

A medical condition in which the ability of the blood to clot is severely reduced, causing the sufferer to bleed severely from even a slight injury.

A significant loss of blood from a ruptured blood vessel, or to lose blood heavily.

female chicken

for this reason; as a result

a reddish-brown dye made from the powdered leaves of a tropical shrub, used to color hair and decorate skin

To continually criticize, nag, or dominate (especially a husband).

A polygon with seven sides and seven angles.

A group of seven rulers or governments, especially the seven Anglo-Saxon kingdoms in early England.

used to refer to a female person or animal already mentioned or easily identified

A person or thing that announces or signals the approach of something; to announce or signal.

a plant used for flavoring food, medicine, or perfume

Relating to or resembling herbs; plants with soft, non-woody stems.

Made from or containing herbs, especially for medicinal purposes.

A collection of preserved plant specimens and associated data used for scientific study.

A chemical substance used to kill unwanted plants, especially weeds.

Feeding only on plants.

Requiring great strength or effort; very difficult to perform.

a large group of animals of the same type that live and feed together; or to gather animals into a group.

in, at, or to this place

from now on; in the future; also refers to life after death.

passed from parents to their children through genes or by inheritance.

belief or opinion that goes against established religious doctrine or accepted beliefs.

a person who holds beliefs that go against established religious teachings or accepted beliefs.

Relating to or characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards, especially in religion.

Valued objects and qualities such as historic buildings and cultural traditions passed down from previous generations.

Completely sealed, especially so that no air can enter or escape.

In a way that is completely airtight or sealed off.

A person who lives alone and apart from society, often for religious or spiritual reasons.

A secluded residence or retreat, often for a hermit or religious recluse.

A medical condition where an organ pushes through the muscle or tissue holding it in place.

a person admired for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities

showing great bravery or courage; relating to a hero or heroes

Great bravery; the qualities or attributes of a hero.

large wading bird with long legs and neck that feeds on fish

A scientist who studies reptiles and amphibians.

used to refer to something that belongs to or is associated with a female person previously mentioned or easily identified.

used to refer to a female person as the object of a verb or preposition when she is the subject

The quality or state of being reluctant or uncertain.

The tendency to pause or delay due to uncertainty or fear.

uncertain or unwilling to do something quickly; showing doubt or reluctance

to pause before saying or doing something because you are uncertain or nervous.

the act of pausing or being uncertain before doing something

a strong coarse fabric made from jute or hemp, used for sacks and wrapping

not conforming with accepted or orthodox standards or beliefs

the quality or state of being diverse in character or content

consisting of different kinds or diverse elements

Having different forms or shapes, especially in the same species or organism.

Enabling a person to discover or learn something for themselves; using practical experience rather than theory.

To chop or cut something, especially wood or stone, with a tool.