Vocabulaires

the feeling of being pleased or content with something

acceptable; meeting requirements; adequate

Pleased or content with what has been achieved or received.

to meet the expectations, needs, or desires of someone

a governor of a province in ancient Persia; also used figuratively for a subordinate ruler

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.

The day of the week between Friday and Sunday; traditionally the sixth day of the week

slow and gloomy in mood

a creature from Greek mythology depicted as a lustful being, often half-man and half-goat; by extension, a lecherous man

a liquid or semi-liquid substance used to add flavor to food

Boldly rude, cheeky, or playfully disrespectful.

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

fierce, violent, or uncontrolled; cruel or brutal

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

a learned person, especially a distinguished scientist or scholar; sometimes used in the phrase ‘savant syndrome’ for someone with exceptional abilities alongside developmental differences

To keep safe, to rescue, or to store for future use.

the process of saving money or resources for future use

Money that is kept for future use or investment.

The ability to act or speak appropriately in social situations; polished social skills.

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.

a tool with a sharp blade used for cutting wood or other materials

flattering or wheedling talk; soft soap

The tiny particles of wood produced by sawing or sanding.

a person who saws wood, especially as an occupation

a wind musical instrument with a curved metal body and a single reed mouthpiece

to speak words or express thoughts aloud

a well-known phrase that expresses something true about life; a proverb

A sheath for the blade of a sword or dagger, typically made of leather or metal.

a contagious skin disease caused by mites that causes intense itching

A type of fish of the jack family; also informally means a large number or quantity.

A large number or quantity of something (informal).

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 system of ordered marks used for measurement; also means to climb or to adjust in size.

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

covered with scales; having a rough surface like scales

To look at something carefully or quickly; to digitally copy or capture an image or document.

an event or action that causes public outrage or damage to one's reputation

Barely sufficient or inadequate in amount, degree, or quantity.

Small in quantity; insufficient or meager.

A person who is unfairly blamed for problems, mistakes, or faults of others.

a mark left on the skin after a wound has healed; lasting emotional damage

insufficient in quantity; hard to find

hardly; barely; only just

a situation where something is in short supply

to frighten someone or make them feel afraid

feeling afraid or worried