Vocabularies

to wave or swing something about wildly; to thrash about

a person who lavishes praise, often insincerely and in order to gain advantage

the accumulation of gas in the digestive system; excessive gas in the stomach or intestines

a plant whose fibers are used to make linen and whose seeds are edible

to strip off the skin of something or criticize severely

a small spot or mark, often of a different color

The act of bending or the state of being bent, especially of a limb or joint.

To develop wing feathers large enough for flight; to bring up until able to fly.

A young bird that has just developed its feathers and is learning to fly; a beginner.

unstable, impulsive, or easily distracted; lacking seriousness or stability

lack of seriousness; showing a disrespectful or trivial attitude

not showing a serious or respectful attitude

to move quickly and lightly from one place to another

a large sheet of floating ice

The process, state, or period of flowering.

Having a red or flushed complexion; or excessively ornate and intricate.

A small fleet of ships or boats operating together.

Floating debris from a shipwreck or things discarded and left floating.

A pipe or channel for smoke and waste gases produced by a fire, gas heater, or power station.

Having the power to influence or flowing freely (rare/archaic usage).

A stroke of luck; an unexpected piece of good fortune.

To confuse or bewilder someone completely.

Completely confused or bewildered.

having grooves or ridges, often for decoration

relating to or found in a river

a yellow flowering plant with leaves shaped like a horse's hoof, also known as coltsfoot

having an offensive, unpleasant smell

A minor weakness or eccentricity in someone's character.

To impose something unwelcome or unnecessary on someone.

A sheet of paper folded once to form two leaves (four pages) of a book; also a term for a large book or manuscript.

To instigate or stir up (an undesirable or violent sentiment or course of action).

The action of instigating or stirring up; also the application of warm substances to the body to ease pain.

To stroke or caress lovingly or gently.

Silly or foolish behavior or actions.

Recklessly bold or rash; taking foolish risks.

Free to go anywhere or do anything; not tied down by responsibilities.

Foolish or excessive concern with one's appearance or manners; pretentious behavior.

Excessively concerned with clothes and appearance in a vain or foolish way.

Patient self-control; restraint and tolerance, especially in difficult situations.

In addition; besides (archaic Scottish/English word).

To predict or have a strong inner feeling of a future misfortune or evil.

The forward part of a ship below the deck, traditionally used as living quarters for the crew.

an open area in front of a large building, especially a petrol station or hotel

To judge beforehand without adequate information.

Awareness of something before it happens or exists.

to determine or decree something in advance; to predestine

the act of determining something in advance; predestination

The compartment in the forward part of a ship, often used for storage.

To go before; to precede in time, place, or action.

The principal sail set on the foremast of a sailing vessel.