adj. insincerelyearnest or flattering, esp in an oily way
strengthen the base of
adj. done or doing things in a sly or secret way; deceitful
v.  make a hollow or tunnel beneath (sth); weaken at the base
v. = underline
v.  state or express in a very controlled way
n. person whose business is to prepare the dead for burial or cremation and arrange funerals
v. have a wave-like movement or appearance
[ undulate: ] to move or cause to move in waves or as if in waves
v. ~ sth  uncover or obtain sth from the ground by digging
adj.  supernatural or mysterious or frightening
adj. having only one possible meaning; clear and unmistakeable
adv.
adj. that cannot be criticized; entirely satisfactory
steadfast
adj. not pretended; genuine or sincere
to release from fetters, bonds, etc.
immature
v. dismiss from the priesthood
adj. clumsy or awkward; not graceful
ointment
sameness; consistency; monotony
adj. done by or affecting one person, group, country, etc and not another; one-sided
adj. that cannot be doubted or questioned; trustworthy
unrepressed

adj.  being the only one of its type
n. in unison (with sb/sth) sounding or singing together the same musical note (or the same note in different octaves)
adj. of, belonging to, affecting or done by all people or things in the world or in a particular group
adj. not kept tidy; looking dishevelled or neglected
adj. having no accompanying advantages whatever; complete; absolute
adj. not too obvious or easily noticeable; not drawing attention to itself or himself; discreet
adj. without precedent; never having happened, been done or been known before
adj. not attractive or appealing in appearance
v.  (cause sth woven, knotted or tangled to) separate into strands
unrepentant; unreformed
adj. (esp of love) not returned or rewarded
adj. not easy to control or discipline; disorderly
distasteful; morally offensive
adj. not injured or hurt; unharmed
adj. (of behaviour,etc) not proper or seemly; unbecoming
adj. not pleasant to look at; ugly

adj. that cannot be defended
adj. inconvenient or unfortunate; awkward
adj. unjustified or unauthorized
adj. awkward to move or control because of its shape, size or weight
adj.  not knowing or aware
adj. not customary or usual
v. ~ sb (dated or fml ) scold or reproach sb
adj.  in a vertical position; erect
n. noise and excitement or anger; tumult
adj. very noisy or high-spirited
n. the ~ the final result or outcome
adj. having or showing refined manners, smooth elegance and sophistication
n.  (esp dated ) mischievous or naughty child, esp a boy
v.  drive forcibly or hurry in a certain direction
adj.  needing immediate attention, action or decision
bearlike; pertaining to a bear
n.  manner of using sth; treatment
v. take (sb's power, right, position) wrongfully or by force
n. (lending of money at) excessively high interest
n. imaginary place or state of things in which everything is perfect
adj. excessively fond of one's wife
v. ~ (fml usu derog , ) keep changing one's mind; move backwards and forwards between two emotions
adj. showing or suggesting absence of thought or intelligence; inane
n. wanderer or vagrant, esp an idle or dishonest one
n. strange,unusual or capricious change; whim
n. person without a settled home or regular work; tramp
adj.  having too high an opinion of one's looks, abilities, etc; conceited  ;
adj. full of vainglory; conceited and boastful ;
n. (words used in) saying farewell, esp on serious occasions
adj. serving as or accompanying a farewell
adj.  legally effective because made or done with the correct formalities
v.  make legally valid; ratify
bravery
n.  reanimated corpsebelieved by some to leave its grave at night and suck the blood of living people
n. the vanguard leading part of an advancing army or fleet
n.  position,etc that gives sb superiority or advantage
adj. dull or uninteresting
to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor
To mark with different shades or colors.
adj. marked irregularlywith differently coloured patches, streaks, spots, etc
n.  hard shiny transparent coating applied to the surface of esp woodwork or metalwork
n.  man promising to fight for and be loyal to a king or lord in return for the right to hold land
[ vaunt: ] vt. to describe, praise, or display (one's success, possessions, etc.) boastfully
v.  (esp of a vehicle) change direction or course
v. live a dull life with little activity or interest
adj. showing or caused by strong feeling; passionate
n.  (usu of inanimate things ) speed, esp in a given direction
adj.  ready to accept money for doing sth dishonest
n.  hereditary feud between families in which murders are committed in revenge for previous murders
n.  person who sells food or other small items from a stall in the open air
n.  decorative wood or plastic glued to the surface of cheaper wood (for furniture, etc) ,
adj.  deserving respect because of age, character, associations, etc
v. respect (sb/sth) deeply; regard as sacred
adj. not serious; excusable
n. flesh of a deer used as meat
n.  poisonous fluid of certain snakes, scorpions, etc, injected by a bite or sting
n.  opening that allows air, gas, liquid, etc to pass out of or into a confined space  ,
v.  cause air to enter and move freely through
adj. of or on the abdomen
n. person skilled in this
n.  project or undertaking,esp a commercial one where there is a risk of failure
adj. (of people) ready to take risks; daring
n. place where people agree to meet, esp for a sports contest or match
adj. (of a person) truthful
n. truthfulness; truth
put into words
adj. adv exactly as spoken or written; word for word
n. (use of) too many words, or unnecessarily difficult words,to express an idea, etc
adj. using or containing more words than are needed
adj. (of grass, vegetation, fields, etc) fresh and green
n. greenish-blue substance that forms on copper, brass and bronze surfaces
n.  = soft shoulder (soft)
having the appearance of truth probable
n. appearance or semblance ofbeing true or real
adj. rightly named or called; real
n.  truth (of a statement, etc)
n. language or dialect spoken in a particular country or region, as compared with a formal or written language
adj. of, in or appropriate to the season of spring
adj. turning easily or readily from one subject, skill or occupation to another
n, adj having a backbone
n. (fml) highest point or top; apex
n. feeling of losing one's balance, caused esp by looking down from a great height; dizziness
n. enthusiasm, spirit or vigour, esp in artistic or literary work
n.  small remaining part of what once existed; trace
n. constitutional right to reject or forbid a legislative proposal or action
v.  anger or annoy (sb), esp with trivial matters
adj.  sound and workable; feasible
food
adj.  vibrating strongly; resonant
n. clergyman in charge of a parish where tithes formerly belonged to another person or an institution
adj.  felt or experienced indirectly, by sharing imaginatively in the feelings, activities, etc of another person
n. (fml ) change in one's circumstances,esp for the worse
n. food and drink; provisions ;
v. ~ with sb (for sth/to do sth); ~ for sth (fml ) compete keenly with sb (for sth); rival sb for sth
n.  staying awake, esp at night, to keep watch or to pray
watchfulness
adj. looking out for possible danger, trouble, etc; watchful or alert
n. member of a self-appointed group of people who try to prevent crime and disorder in a community
n.  illustration, esp on the title-page of a book, but not in a definite border
active bodily or mental strength or force
adj.  extremely disgusting
v. (fml ) say evil or insulting things about (sb); slander
v.  clear (sb/sth) of blame or suspicion
adj. having or showing a desire for revenge; unforgiving
n. wine-merchant
v.  break or be contrary to
n.  any of various types of poisonous snake found in Africa, Asia and Europe ,
adj.  (of men) having procreative power; sexually potent
adj. being or acting as what is described, but not accepted as such in name or officially
n.  moral goodness or excellence
n. person who is exceptionally skilled in the techniques of a fine art, esp playing a musical instrument or singing
adj.  extremely harmful or deadly
n. simple organism, smaller than bacteria, and causing infectious disease
n. person'sface
adj.  of the viscera
adhesive; gluey
adj. not pouringeasily; thick and sticky
tool for holding work in place
n.  power of seeing; sight
adj.  having or showing foresight or wisdom
adj.  connected with or essential to life
v.  weaken or spoil the quality or efficiency of (sth)
adj. having a glass-like texture or finish
adj. savagely and bitterlyhostile
adj. vituperative debate, criticism, etc
adj. (esp of a woman) lively or high-spirited
adj.  strong and bright; intense
n. practice of performing surgical experiments on live animals for scientific research
n.  female fox
adj. loudor noisy; expressing one's views forcibly and insistently
n.  ~ current or prevailing fashion
adj.  changing rapidly into vapour
n.  act of using one's will in choosing, making a decision, etc
n.  simultaneous throwing or firing of a number of stones, bullets, etc
adj. (of a person) speaking a lot; talkative
adj.  (of clothing etc) using much material; loose-fitting or ample
adj.  giving a feeling of luxury or sensual pleasure
n. form of religion based on belief in witchcraft and magical rites, practised by blacks in the W Indies, esp in Haiti ,
adj.  very greedy in eating; ravenous
n.  whirling mass of water, air, etc, as in a whirlpool or whirlwind
v.  ~ for sb/sth take responsibility for or express confidence in (a person, his behaviour, etc); guarantee
v. ~ sth (dated or fml ) grant sth (to sb) as a gift or privilege
n. person who gets pleasure from watching in secret others undressing or engaging in sexual activities
adj.  lacking in good taste or refinement
adj. ~  that can be hurt, wounded or injured
adj. of or like a fox
n.  large bird, usu with head and neck almost bare of feathers, that lives on the flesh of dead animals
pres p of vie
v.  walk with an effort (through water, mud or anything that makes walking difficult)
n. small crisp cake made of cooked batter with a pattern of squares on it, often eaten with syrup ,
v. be carried lightly and smoothly (as if) through the air
v.  (cause sth to) move quickly from side to side or up and down
n. regular (usu weekly) payment made or received for work or services
adj. of, like, done or made by a wag
n.  homeless person, esp an abandoned child
v. not insist on (sth) in a particular case; forego
v.  ~(up) stop sleeping