Vocabulaires

to handle something clumsily or to make mistakes while doing something

to disinfect or purify an area by using chemical fumes

The practice of disinfecting or purifying an area using gas or smoke.

enjoyment, amusement, or light-hearted pleasure

An activity or purpose natural to or intended for a person or thing.

designed to be practical and useful, rather than just decorative

The quality of being functional; the ability to work or operate as intended.

a person who has official duties in an organization, especially one with little authority

a sum of money saved or made available for a particular purpose; to provide money for

forming a necessary base or core; of central importance

in a basic and important way; at the core

financial support for a project or organization

the process of collecting money for a cause or project

a ceremony held to honor and bury or cremate someone who has died

having the mournful, somber character of a funeral

a group of spore-producing organisms such as mushrooms, molds, and yeasts

interchangeable; able to replace or be replaced by another identical item

relating to or resembling a fungus

a spore-producing organism feeding on organic matter, including molds, yeast, and mushrooms

Causing laughter or amusement; humorous.

the thick hair covering the skin of certain animals

to polish, renovate, or give a fresh look to something

Extremely angry.

a unit of distance equal to 220 yards or about 201 meters

temporary leave of absence from work, especially that granted to an employee or soldier

an enclosed structure in which heat is produced for a building or for melting metal

to provide or supply with furniture or equipment

Objects such as chairs, tables, beds, or cupboards used to make a room suitable for living or working.

An outbreak of public anger or excitement.

A person who prepares or deals in furs.

A long narrow trench made in the ground by a plow; to make wrinkles or grooves.

At a greater distance; to advance or promote something.

The advancement or promotion of something.

Used to introduce an additional point or idea; in addition.

Attempting to avoid notice or attention, typically because of guilt or a belief that discovery would lead to trouble.

a painful pus-filled bump under the skin caused by infected, inflamed hair follicles

Wild or violent anger; extreme rage.

To join or blend two or more things together into one.

Capable of being melted or fused.

A series of shots fired or missiles thrown all at the same time or in quick succession.

the process or result of joining two or more things together to form a single entity

a display of unnecessary or excessive concern about something

hard to please; very concerned with details

pompous or pretentious speech or writing; originally a type of thick cloth

smelling stale, damp, or stuffy; old-fashioned

Incapable of producing any useful result; pointless.

The time yet to come.

People who have not yet been born, considered in terms of the environment or society they will inherit.

A person who studies or predicts the future, especially trends in science, technology, or society.

Having or involving very modern technology or design.