Vocabulaires

a utensil consisting of a small shallow bowl with a handle, used for eating, stirring, or serving food

A verbal error in which the initial sounds of words are swapped to create a humorous effect.

Occurring irregularly or in scattered instances rather than continuously.

an activity involving physical exertion and skill in which an individual or team competes against another or others for entertainment

Playful, lively, or full of fun.

A person who is skilled in sports or enjoys participating in athletic activities.

a particular place or position

a strong beam of light directed onto a particular area; figuratively, public attention

having spots or marks; noticed or seen

a type of freshwater fish with spotted markings and an elongated head resembling a snake

a person's husband or wife

an injury to a joint in which the ligaments are stretched or torn

to apply liquid to something in a fine mist

to open or extend something over an area

full of energy and life; lively

the season between winter and summer when plants begin to grow

to scatter small drops or particles of a substance over a surface

to begin to grow; to produce new leaves or shoots

to make neat or tidy in appearance; also refers to an evergreen tree

active and lively, especially in old age

Froth or foam, especially found on waves or liquids.

To encourage or motivate someone to take action.

Not genuine, authentic, or true; false or fake.

To reject something or someone with disdain or contempt.

to secretly collect information about a person, group, or country

To argue noisily over something small or unimportant.

a small group of people organized for a specific purpose or task, often in the military or sports

extremely dirty and unpleasant, often due to poverty or neglect

a sudden violent gust of wind, often accompanied by rain, snow, or sleet

the state of being extremely dirty and unpleasant, especially due to poverty or neglect

to waste something, especially money or time, in a reckless or foolish manner

a shape with four equal straight sides and four right angles

Loyal, reliable, and hardworking; strongly built or sturdy.

Overly theatrical, artificial, or exaggerated in manner or style.

Serious, respectable, and unadventurous.

to mark or discolor something permanently; a spot or mark left behind

a step or set of steps leading from one level to another

A share or interest in a business or venture; to risk or support something of value.

A strong wooden or metal post with a point at one end, driven into the ground.

no longer fresh; lacking originality or novelty

A situation in which no progress can be made or no party can win.

to stop or cause to stop temporarily; a small shop or stand

An adult male horse that is not castrated, often used for breeding.

a person's attitude, opinion, or position on an issue

A level of quality or attainment.

a level of quality or achievement, or a measure of comparison

to be in an upright position, supported by one's feet

a strong upright bar or post used as support or to control movement

to stop the flow of blood or liquid from a wound or source

To bring down (one's foot) heavily on the ground; to imprint a mark or seal.