Vocabularies

a length of fabric worn around the neck or head for warmth, protection, or fashion

to make shallow cuts or scratches; to loosen the surface of soil

a bright red color with a slightly orange tinge

causing fear or making you feel frightened

severely critical; harshly scornful

to throw or spread things over a wide area in different directions

Spread irregularly or widely in different directions.

to search through waste or discarded material to find useful items

an animal or person that feeds on dead or discarded material

a possible situation or sequence of events

a place or setting of an event or activity, or the part of a play or film

the natural features of a landscape; the painted background used on a theater stage

a distinctive smell, especially a pleasant one

having doubts; not easily convinced; questioning the truth of something

pleasure derived from another person's misfortune

a plan for carrying out a process or task, showing the time and sequence of actions

a simplified or symbolic representation of a system or plan

a plan or arrangement, especially one that is secret or dishonest

A division or split between strongly opposed parties, often in religion or organizations.

a person who studies a particular subject or academic field

Having or showing knowledge, learning, or devotion to academic study.

an award or grant to support a student's education

Relating to schools, education, or academic learning.

An institution for educating children; also a group of people sharing the same ideas or discipline.

the systematic study of the structure and behavior of the physical and natural world

A region or area lacking in scientific development, research facilities, or educational institutions.

relating to or based on science

a person who conducts scientific research or experiments

A tiny trace or spark of a specified quality or feeling.

to sparkle or shine brightly; to emit flashes of light

brilliantly clever, exciting, or sparkling

pretentious show of superficial knowledge

a descendant of a wealthy, aristocratic, or influential family

the act of cutting or dividing something

to cut with or as if with scissors

a cutting instrument with two blades that can be closed together

to speak about something in a mocking or dismissive way

to criticize angrily; to rebuke

a small two-wheeled vehicle powered by an engine or electricity

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.