Vocabularies

a thick slice of meat, typically beef, cooked by grilling or frying

to take something without permission or right

The act of moving, doing, or achieving something quietly and secretly.

the vapor into which water is converted when heated; to emit or treat with steam

a ship or boat powered by steam engines

a strong, hard metal made of iron and carbon

Having a sharp inclination or high slope; also can mean excessive (as in price).

Completely surrounded by or filled with a particular quality, influence, or experience.

to guide or control the movement of a vehicle, vessel, or person

A large beer mug, typically made of glass or stoneware.

Relating to stars; outstanding or excellent.

Noun: The main stalk of a plant. Verb: To stop or restrict the flow or development of something.

A very strong and unpleasant smell.

A thin sheet of material with a design cut out, used to produce the design on the surface below by applying paint or ink through the cut-out holes.

Extremely loud and powerful in sound.

Small mesh tubes used to treat narrow or blocked arteries.

a movement made by lifting one foot and putting it down in a new position

A large flat area of unforested grassland, especially in southeastern Europe or Siberia.

A measure or action, especially one of a series taken in order to deal with or achieve a particular thing.

A widely held but oversimplified and fixed idea of a particular type of person or thing.

Conforming to a fixed or oversimplified idea of what someone or something is like.

A widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing.

Free from bacteria or other living microorganisms; incapable of producing offspring.

British money, especially pounds; of excellent quality.

Serious and strict in manner or attitude; the back part of a ship.

Characterized by heavy snoring or breathing.

A person employed to load and unload cargo from ships.

abbreviation for 'something'

to adhere or attach something to a surface

a person who insists on a certain quality or standard of behavior

having the quality of adhering or clinging; difficult to remove or deal with

rigid, difficult to bend or move

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