Vocabulaires

the range of one's perception, understanding, or activity

to burn the surface of something slightly

a number of points achieved in a game or test; to gain points or achieve a goal

the feeling or expression of contempt or disdain; to treat with contempt

showing contempt or disdain; expressing scorn

a small creature with eight legs, two claws, and a curved tail with a poisonous sting

a type of fish with venomous spines that belongs to the family Scorpaenidae

to put an end to something; also a type of whisky

a dishonest or unscrupulous person; a villain

to clean or brighten the surface of something by scrubbing; to search thoroughly

A source of great pain or punishment; to whip or inflict suffering on someone.

To frown in an angry or bad-tempered way.

to move or climb quickly using hands and feet; to mix or arrange in a hurried way

A small piece of something; to discard or get rid of something.

to remove or damage the surface of something by rubbing or scratching; to collect something by effort

Determined and willing to fight or argue; also messy or disorganized.

Small pieces left over from something; also small fights or quarrels.

to rub a surface or skin with something sharp or rough, often to relieve itching

to write or draw something quickly and carelessly, making it hard to read

very thin and bony, often looking unhealthy

to make a loud, high-pitched sound, usually because of fear, pain, or excitement

to make a loud, high-pitched and unpleasant sound

a long, tedious piece of writing or speech; also a layer of material like cement spread on a surface

a flat surface on which images or data are displayed

the act of examining or testing people to detect disease or evaluate suitability; a showing of a movie or program

a metal fastener with a helical ridge; to fasten or tighten something with a screw

to write or draw carelessly or quickly

a person who writes documents, especially in ancient times; a professional copyist

A practice game or informal match, often in sports, especially football.

The written text of a play, film, or broadcast; handwriting style.

Relating to or contained in the scriptures or holy writings.

Moving through content on a screen by sliding up or down.

A compulsive need to continuously scroll through content on digital devices, particularly smartphones and social media platforms.

To rub hard so as to clean, typically with a brush and water.

untidy or unkempt in appearance; shabby and worn

extremely tasty or delicious

A moral or ethical consideration that restrains actions.

Extremely attentive to details and careful about doing what is right.

to examine something carefully and thoroughly, often to find details or faults

critical observation or examination

to mark or scratch the surface of something by rubbing

a short, confused fight or struggle; to engage in such a fight

a servant assigned the most menial kitchen tasks

to create or shape something by carving or molding

an artist who creates sculptures by carving, modeling, or shaping materials

the art of making two- or three-dimensional representative or abstract forms, especially by carving stone or wood or by casting metal or plaster

The action of keeping something secret or the state of being kept secret.

something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others

a person employed to handle correspondence and manage routine tasks for an individual or organization

Used to introduce the second point in a list of arguments or ideas.