Vocabulaires

A failure to function normally or satisfactorily; a defect or breakdown.

Wrongdoing or misconduct, especially by a public official.

Having or showing a wish to do evil or harm to others.

The state or condition of being malevolent; having or showing a wish to do evil to others.

Doing harm or evil; having a harmful effect.

Causing harm or destruction, especially by supernatural means.

A person who commits a crime or does evil.

A curse or the utterance of a curse.

a man or boy; relating to men or boys

A person who is dissatisfied or rebellious; one who is not content.

a fragrant climbing plant with small white flowers, commonly known as jasmine

a serious infectious disease spread by mosquitoes, causing fever, chills, and sweating

inappropriate or unsuitable; at an inconvenient or inappropriate time

the mistaken use of a word in place of a similar-sounding one, often with amusing effect

a general feeling of discomfort, illness, or unease whose exact cause is difficult to identify

a disease or disorder of the body or mind; a serious problem

clumsy or awkward in movement or behavior

the process of producing or constructing something

cosmetics used to enhance or alter appearance

used as a temporary substitute; improvised

a person or thing that makes or produces something

to create, build, or cause something to happen

the greater number or part of something; more than half

important, serious, or significant

Having impressive beauty, dignity, or grandeur; regal and stately in appearance.

a tall cereal plant grown for its large yellow grains, also called corn

The process of keeping something in good condition or working order.

To keep something in good condition; to preserve or continue.

the ideas, attitudes, or activities that are regarded as normal or conventional; the dominant trend in opinion or fashion

for the most part; chiefly

the principal landmass of a country or continent, as opposed to the surrounding islands

most important; chief in size, extent, or importance

a stringed musical instrument of ancient Greece

a very strong sexual desire or an intense craving for something

a gentle sheen or soft glow, especially from a polished surface

having a gentle sheen or soft glow

abundant growth, richness, or elegance

abundant in growth or richly abundant

to enjoy something in a self-indulgent way; to take pleasure in great comfort

extremely comfortable, elegant, or enjoyable, often involving great expense

a state of great comfort or elegance, often involving great expense

the act of not telling the truth

a ceremonial staff carried as a symbol of authority or a weapon similar to a club

a secret plan or scheme intended to accomplish something, especially something evil

to engage in plots or schemes, usually for harmful or evil purposes

cunning, scheming, and unscrupulous, especially in politics or in advancing one's career

to soften or break up something, especially food, by soaking in liquid

disturbing and horrifying because of involvement with or depiction of death and injury

A person who inspires or influences others, especially in a particular field.

the words of a song or a short poem that expresses personal feelings