开心词场单词201023

intervale

A low tract of land between hills, especially along a river

intestacy

The condition resulting from one's dying not having made a valid will

intromit

To insert

introspect

To look into

irrefragable

That can not be refuted or disproved

irreverential

Showing or expressing a deficiency of veneration, especially for sacred things

irrigant

Serving to water lands by artificial means

irritancy

The quality of producing vexation

isobar

A line joining points at which the barometric pressure is the same at a specified moment

isochronous

Relating to or denoting equal intervals of time

isothermal

Having or making equality of temperature

itinerate

To wander from place to place

Jingo

One of a party in Great Britain in favor of spirited and demonstrative foreign policy

jocose

Done or made in jest

joggle

A sudden irregular shake or a push causing such a shake

judicature

Distribution and administration of justice by trial and judgement

jugglery

The art or practice of sleight of hand

kiloliter

One thousand liters

kingling

A petty king

kinsfolk

Relatives

knavery

deceitfulness in dealing

Knight errant

One of the wandering knights who in the middle ages went forth in search of adventure

latish

Rather late

laudation

High praise

lea

A field

ligneous

Having the texture of appearance of wood

liquefacient

Possessing a liquefying nature or power

lithesome

Nimble

lithotype

In engraving , an etched stone surface for printing

locative

Indicating place, or the place where or wherein an action occurs

lodgment

The act of furnishing with temporary quarters

lording

A little lord

lough

A lake or loch

low-spirited

Despondent

lune

The moon

macadamize

To cover or pave, as a path or roadway, with small broken stone

Madonna

A painted or sculpture representation of the Virgin, usually with the infant Jesus

magistracy

The office or dignity of a magistrate

man-trap

A place or structure dangerous to human life

manumit

To set free from bondage

matter of fact

Something that has actual and undeniable existence or reality

meliorate

To make better or improve , as in quality or social or physical condition

messieurs

gentlemen

metempsychosis

Transition of the soul of a human being at death into another body, whether human or beast

mettlesome

Having courage or spirit

misogamy

Hatred of marriage

mnemonics

A system of principles and formulas designed to assist the recollection in certain instance

mobocracy

Lawless control of public affairs by the mob or populace

monition

Friendly counsel given by way of warning and implying caution or reproof

mordacious

Biting or giving to biting

muleteer

A mule-driver

Narcissus

The son of the Athenian river-god Cephisus fabled to have fallen in love with his refelection

necrology

A list of persons who have died in a certain place or time

neopaganism

A new or revived paganism

neology

The coining or using of new words or new meanings of words

nomic

Usual or customary

novellette

A short novel

nutriment

That which nourishes

oakum

Hemp-fiber

posted @ 2020-10-27 09:03  wall675  阅读(29)  评论(0)    收藏  举报