Vocabularies

a detailed description or assessment of something

to state or describe something clearly and exactly

an individual animal, plant, piece of a mineral, etc., used as an example of its species or type for scientific study

a visually striking performance or display

very impressive, exciting, or dramatic in appearance or effect

A person who watches an event, show, or game without taking part.

A range of different things, often related to colors, ideas, or classifications.

To form a theory or guess without firm evidence; to invest in stocks, property, etc. hoping for profit.

the forming of ideas or theories without firm evidence; guesswork

Unable to speak because of shock, surprise, or strong emotion.

moving or happening quickly; fast

a round, three-dimensional shape that is perfectly symmetrical around its center; an area of activity or knowledge

a substance used to add flavor to food

a container used to store various spices and seasonings

to cause liquid to flow or fall out of a container by accident

To turn around quickly or cause something to rotate

the backbone; a series of bones extending from the skull to the lower back

winding in a continuous curve; helical

relating to or affecting the human spirit or soul

to force liquid, especially saliva, out of the mouth

a desire to hurt, annoy, or offend someone

a person who speaks on behalf of others, especially for a group or organization

a person who speaks on behalf of others or an organization

a woman who speaks on behalf of a group or organization

a person or organization that provides funds for a project or activity in exchange for publicity or support

the act of supporting an event, activity, person, or organization financially or through other resources

Happening naturally without planning or external cause; impulsive or unplanned.

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

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

having spots or marks; noticed or seen

a person's husband or wife

to apply liquid to something in a fine mist

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

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

to crush or squeeze something with force so that it becomes flat or broken

to press something firmly, especially from all sides in order to extract or compress it

to pierce or wound with a pointed weapon or object

the quality of being steady and unchanging over time

to make something steady, secure, or unlikely to change suddenly

to arrange things in a neat pile or one on top of another

a large structure with seating for sports, concerts, or other events

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

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

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

The physical or mental strength to sustain prolonged effort or activity.

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

a marine echinoderm with five or more radiating arms, typically found on the sea floor

Severe, sharp, or clearly defined; plain and without any decoration.