Vocabulaires

Characterized by displaced beats or rhythms, especially in music.

A group of individuals or organizations combined to promote a common interest or carry out a business venture.

a group of symptoms that occur together and characterize a condition or disease

The contraction of two adjacent vowels into a single syllable or the separation of liquid from a gel.

a weapon with a long metal blade used for fighting

to prevent or restrain an action, idea, or emotion; to suffocate

to suppress, hold back, or prevent something from happening

a mark of shame or disgrace associated with a particular circumstance or quality

to describe or regard someone as worthy of disgrace or disapproval

A small, thin, high-heeled shoe or a dagger with a slender blade.

not moving or making a sound

Speech or writing that is stiff, unnatural, or overly formal.

A substance that raises levels of physiological or nervous activity in the body.

To encourage development, activity, or interest in something.

The action of arousing interest, enthusiasm, or excitement.

Things or events that evoke a specific functional reaction in an organ or tissue.

Something that causes a reaction, activity, or growth.

to pierce with a sharp point; to cause sharp pain

unwilling to spend or give; miserly

to smell very unpleasant

a period of time spent doing a particular job or activity

to supply sparingly or with restrictions

a fixed regular payment, usually for services or to cover living expenses

to cover a surface with numerous small dots or specks, often in drawing or painting

to demand or specify a condition in an agreement or contract

to mix or move something in a circular motion, especially in liquid

to sew fabric together using a needle and thread; also a single loop of thread in sewing

a supply of goods kept for sale or use; to keep or fill with goods

a defensive barrier made of strong posts or timbers, often around a fort or prison

Dull, uninspired, or old-fashioned; also heavy and hard to digest when referring to food.

Showing little or no emotion, even in difficult situations.

The endurance of pain or hardship without showing feelings or complaining.

To add fuel to a fire; to encourage or increase a strong feeling or activity.

Calm, dependable, and showing little emotion or animation.

The internal organ in which food is digested; also to tolerate or endure something

Pain in the stomach or abdominal area

a hard, naturally occurring mineral material found in the earth

To delay or block progress by refusing to cooperate or answer

To bend one's body forward and downward; also a small porch or staircase at the entrance of a house

to bring to an end or cause to cease

The act of stopping or ceasing; a halt in operation or activity

Coming to a halt or pause.

the action or method of storing something for future use

relating to the identification of long-term or overall aims and interests and the means of achieving them

arranged or classified in layers or strata

a plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall aim

A plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall aim.

Deep understanding and wisdom gained through careful analysis for planning purposes.

to kill or stop someone or something by squeezing the throat or restricting flow

unusual or not normal