Vocabulaires

active and lively, especially in old age

Froth or foam, especially found on waves or liquids.

To encourage or motivate someone to take action.

Not genuine, authentic, or true; false or fake.

To reject something or someone with disdain or contempt.

to secretly collect information about a person, group, or country

To argue noisily over something small or unimportant.

a small group of people organized for a specific purpose or task, often in the military or sports

extremely dirty and unpleasant, often due to poverty or neglect

a sudden violent gust of wind, often accompanied by rain, snow, or sleet

the state of being extremely dirty and unpleasant, especially due to poverty or neglect

to waste something, especially money or time, in a reckless or foolish manner

a shape with four equal straight sides and four right angles

to crush or squeeze something with force so that it becomes flat or broken

to crouch or sit with knees bent and body close to the ground

a person who unlawfully occupies an uninhabited building or unused land

to make a high-pitched cry; to inform on someone

easily made to feel sick, faint, or disgusted

to press something firmly, especially from all sides in order to extract or compress it

to make a soft sucking sound, such as when walking on mud; to suppress or silence

to look with partly closed eyes

a small agile tree-dwelling rodent with a long bushy tail

to pierce or wound with a pointed weapon or object

the quality of being steady and unchanging over time

The process of making or becoming stable.

to make something steady, secure, or unlikely to change suddenly

firmly fixed or not likely to change; also a building where horses are kept

short and detached in sound or style, often used in music

to arrange things in a neat pile or one on top of another

a large structure with seating for sports, concerts, or other events

a group of employees working together in an organization

a raised platform or area for performances or presentations

not moving, changing, or developing; inactive

to stop developing, progressing, or moving

a state of not advancing, developing, or moving

Overly theatrical, artificial, or exaggerated in manner or style.

Serious, respectable, and unadventurous.

to mark or discolor something permanently; a spot or mark left behind

a step or set of steps leading from one level to another

A share or interest in a business or venture; to risk or support something of value.

A strong wooden or metal post with a point at one end, driven into the ground.

no longer fresh; lacking originality or novelty

A situation in which no progress can be made or no party can win.

to stop or cause to stop temporarily; a small shop or stand

An adult male horse that is not castrated, often used for breeding.

Loyal, reliable, and hardworking; strongly built or sturdy.

The physical or mental strength to sustain prolonged effort or activity.

To speak with sudden involuntary pauses and a tendency to repeat the initial letters of words.

To bring down (one's foot) heavily on the ground; to imprint a mark or seal.

A sudden, uncontrolled rush of people or animals; to cause a mass movement.