Vocabulaires

relating to a parent or parents; characteristic of a mother or father

The identity and origins of one's parents; descent or lineage.

a mother or father of a person or animal

a medicine containing opium, once used to relieve pain and diarrhea

to cut away the outer covering or reduce something gradually

able to be forgiven; excusable

forgiveness; the action of forgiving or being forgiven for an error or offense

a thin material made from animal skin, used in the past for writing

extremely dry, especially because of heat or thirst

to make something extremely dry, especially by exposure to heat

an object or collection of objects wrapped in paper for carrying or sending by mail; a piece of land

A green vegetable also known as pointed gourd, commonly used in South Asian cuisine

An organism that lives in or on another organism and benefits at the host’s expense.

To express the meaning of something using different words, often to make it clearer.

Miscellaneous articles, especially equipment needed for a particular activity.

having an unreasonable fear or suspicion of others

A low protective wall along the edge of a roof, balcony, or bridge.

A typical example or pattern of something; a model.

Serving as a typical example or model of something.

An ideal or perfect place of happiness; often thought of as heaven.

A statement or situation that seems contradictory but may reveal a deeper truth.

Seemingly contradictory or opposed to common sense, yet possibly true.

A person or thing regarded as a perfect example of a particular quality.

a small colorful parrot with a long tail, often kept as a pet

Lines, objects, or events that are side by side and never meet; similarity or comparison.

Similarities or comparisons between two different things or situations

Loss of the ability to move in part or most of the body, typically as a result of illness or injury.

to cause someone or something to lose the ability to move or function normally

a limit, boundary, or measurable factor that defines or determines something

more important than anything else; supreme

a lover, especially an illicit one

an irrational and persistent feeling that people are 'out to get you' or are constantly watching you

A person who suffers from paranoia or exhibits extreme, irrational distrust and suspicion.

The state of being parallel or similar; in literature, the use of components in a sentence that are grammatically the same or similar in construction.

a woman who has taken vows in a religious order and lives in a convent

A person who studies or collects coins, paper currency, and medals.

relating to the study or collection of coins, currency, and medals

having a strong spiritual or mysterious quality

existing in large numbers; many

relating to or expressed in numbers

the action or process of counting or assigning numbers

capable of being counted; countable

To push someone gently, usually with your elbow, in order to attract attention.

to form into a nucleus or bring together into a central part

The central and most important part of something, forming the basis for its activity and growth; in biology, the central part of a cell.

Wearing no clothes; naked.

A person, thing, or situation that causes inconvenience or annoyance.

to make legally null and void; to cancel or invalidate

a mathematical value used to count, measure, or label

Of little or no value; worthless or insignificant.