Vocabulaires

to refuse to buy, use, or participate in something as a form of protest

a man or boy that someone is having a romantic or close relationship with

a woman's undergarment worn to support and cover the breasts

a device that supports or strengthens something; to prepare mentally or physically for something difficult

an ornamental band worn around the wrist

Invigorating, refreshing, or providing strength and energy.

A support attached to a wall for holding something; also, to group things together.

Slightly salty, often describing water that is a mix of fresh and seawater.

A hillside or slope, especially in Scotland.

To talk with pride about achievements or possessions, often in a boastful way.

boastful or arrogant behavior; empty boasting

a person who boasts about achievements or possessions

to weave together strands of hair or material

the organ inside the head that controls thought, memory, feelings, and activity

Mental exercises designed to improve cognitive functions, memory retention, and overall brain performance.

to manipulate someone into adopting certain beliefs by repeated pressure or propaganda; the act or process of such manipulation

to slow down or stop a vehicle by applying a brake

A part of a tree that grows out from the trunk; a division of an organization or subject.

A part of a tree that grows out from the trunk or from a bough.

a type of product manufactured by a company under a particular name

The process involved in creating a unique name and image for a product in the consumers' mind, mainly through advertising campaigns with a consistent theme.

to wave or flourish something, especially a weapon, in a threatening or showy way

self-assertive in a rude, noisy, or overconfident way

a woman's undergarment designed to support the breasts

loud and showy in a way that lacks good taste; resembling brass in color or sound

acting like a spoiled child; behaving in an annoying, self-centered way

a show of boldness or confidence intended to impress or intimidate

showing courage in the face of danger or difficulty

in a way that shows courage and determination

courageous behavior or character; the quality of being brave

used to express approval, admiration, or praise

a display of great skill and brilliance, especially in music or performance

a noisy fight in a public place

physical strength in contrast to intelligence

Physically strong and muscular.

To make a loud, harsh sound like a donkey.

To join two pieces of metal by heating and melting a filler metal into the joint.

Bold and without shame; shameless.

A container for holding burning coal or charcoal, used for heating or cooking.

An act of breaking or failing to observe a law, agreement, or code of conduct; to break through.

A type of food made from flour, water, and yeast, mixed and baked.

The distance or measurement from side to side; width; a wide range.

To separate into pieces; a pause in activity.

a failure or collapse of a system or machinery

A person or thing that breaks something; a large sea wave that breaks into foam near the shore; a device that interrupts an electric circuit.

The first meal of the day, usually eaten in the morning.

a significant or sudden advance or discovery

Either of the two soft, rounded parts on a woman’s chest that produce milk after childbirth.

The air taken into or expelled from the lungs during breathing.

To take air into the lungs and send it out again.