Vocabulaires

A dish of meat, vegetables, etc., cooked in a sauce with spices; or to prepare food in such a style.

aromatic leaves from the curry tree used in South Asian cooking

a solemn wish that harm or misfortune should befall someone; a rude or offensive word or phrase; to utter offensive words or wish harm upon someone

Written with characters joined together in a flowing manner.

Hasty and therefore not thorough or detailed.

Rudely brief in speech or manner.

to reduce or limit something, especially something considered undesirable

a piece of cloth that hangs down to cover a window or divide a room

a respectful bow made by women by bending the knees with one foot in front of the other

a smooth, continuous line that bends without angles

Annoyingly stubborn or difficult.

a tropical fruit with sweet creamy white flesh and black seeds

a person who has responsibility for or looks after something; a caretaker or guardian

the legal right or responsibility of taking care of someone or something

a traditional practice or usual way of behaving in a particular society or place

a person or organization that buys goods or services from a store or business

The ability of a company or product to retain its customers over some specified period.

To divide into parts with a sharp tool.

attractive in a pretty or endearing way

a small piece of meat, especially veal or lamb, for frying or grilling

sharp or severe, often used to describe remarks or actions

The most advanced or innovative; at the forefront of development.

The science of communications and automatic control systems in both machines and living things.

The practice of protecting systems, networks, and programs from digital attacks

a series of events that repeat in the same order; or to ride a bicycle

a curve traced by a point on the rim of a circle as it rolls along a straight line

a large-scale air mass that rotates around a strong center of low atmospheric pressure; a violent tropical storm

a young swan

a person who believes that people are motivated purely by self-interest rather than acting for honorable reasons

Believing that people are motivated by self-interest; distrustful of human sincerity or integrity.

An inclination to believe that people are motivated purely by self-interest; skepticism.

A person or thing that is the center of attention or admiration.

To take part in an activity in a casual or superficial way.

a member of an armed gang of robbers; a bandit, especially in India and Myanmar

an informal term for father

A bright yellow spring flower with a trumpet-shaped center, symbolizing rebirth and new beginnings

Silly or foolish.

a short knife with a pointed and edged blade, used as a weapon

An early type of photograph produced on a silver or silver-covered copper plate.

a garden plant with brightly colored flowers that bloom in summer and autumn

happening every day

Delicately small, pretty, and often considered elegant.

a place where milk and milk products are produced or sold

A raised platform in a hall or room, usually where speakers or honored guests sit.

A casual romantic or sexual relationship; also frivolous or playful behavior.

To act or move slowly; to waste time; also to engage in a casual romantic relationship.

a barrier built to hold back water and raise its level

To cause physical harm to something.

causing harm or injury

to condemn or criticize strongly; used as an expletive to express anger or emphasis