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diglossia

lexicography
amalgamation
polemic
interim
discourse
juxtaposed
elicit
rebuke
breadth
irksome
implore
hasty
insinuation
connotation
deduce
terse
gloomy
malice
intractable
concession
conciliate
irresolute
dormant
scold
remonstrate
reproachful
discernment
morose
sullen
deligent
depravity
fickle
chassis
abiotic
consortium
volition
chastise
extol
flaunt
ostentatious
bravado
chicanery
candor
ingenuous
artifice
embezzle
admonish
prodigal
gregarious
garrulous
circuitous
brevity
pertinacious
peicemeal
shroud
antecedent
jettison
supernumerary
nuance
predilection
anomalous
divest
demeanor
benevolent
odious
fawning
disingenuous
sycophantic
obsequious
servile
sardonic
indignant
astray
promulgate
misanthropy
discord
dissension
anthropogenic
assertion
deleterious
derision
untarnished
zenith
extrenity
ebb
besmirch
tawdry
parsimonious
profligate
avarice
redundant
frivolous
ephemeral
altruistic
rudimentary
albeit
ethereal
fanciful
coy
ferocious
synopsis
methodical
heretical
saccharine
decry
acerbic
cloy
sanguine
disparage
colloquial
obstinate
bigoted
brazen
feign
wane
vacillate
veneration
grandiose
renege
heretofore
prosaic
enthrall
auspicious
iconoclastic
aversion
lofty
abject
countenance
rut
valiant
fastidious
arrant
knave
scrupulous
sporatic
flaccid
placid
copious
moratorium
verbatim
anodyne
a situation in which two languages are used under different conditions within a community
The practice of compiling dictionaries
the action of combining/ unifing
strong verbal/written attack on someone/thing
the intervening time- ( mean time)-- (EX: in the mean time = in the interim
debate
placed close together for contracting effects
draw out from
express sharp criticism
the distance from side to side of something
irritating
beg someone despretely
done with excessive speed
an unpleasent hint
an idea that a word invokes in addition to its literal meaning
arrive at by reasoning ( infer)
using a few words
dark, deppressing
the intention or desire to do evil
hard to control
a thing that is granted in response to a demand
stop someone from being angry
showing hesitancy; uncertain
slowed down phusical functions ; as if in a deep sleep
rebuke angrily
to make a forcefull, reproachful protest
expressing dispproval
the ability to judge well
sullen and ill-tempered
bad-tempered
showing care in one's work
moral corruption
changing frequently
the base frame
not deriving from a biological system
an association
the power of using one's will (n)
rebuke extremely
praised enthusiasticaly
displpay ostentatiously in order to provoke
vulga/ pretentious ( trying to impress by apprearing better) display
a bold manner
the use of trickery
the quality of being honest
innocent
clever devices use to trick others
steal
to warn someone firmly
wasteful spending
sociable
excessively talkative
longer than the most direct way
concise
holding firmly to an opinion
unsystematic partial measures taken over a period of time
cover to conceal from view
a thing that existed before another
to drop/throw
present in an excessive number
a subtle difference in meaning
a preference for something/ bias in favor of
deviating from the norm
deprived of power, possesion, rights
outward behavior
kindly
extremely unpleasent
displaying exaggerated flattery
not sincere
behaving in an excessive obedience manner in order to get something
obedience to an excessive level
characteristics of a slave - to serve
cynical
showing anger at an unfair treatment
away from the correct direction
make widely known
a dislike of human beings
disagreement between people
disagreement
origineting from human activity
A confident statement of fact or belief
causing harm/danger
redicule
spotless
a highpest point ( peak)
the limit of something
n- movement of tide out at sea, v- moving away from land , receding
damage of one's reputation by other's opinions
showy but cheap in quality
unwilling to spend money
wastefull use of resources
extreme greed for wealth
no longer useful
no having any serious purpose
lasting a very short time
selfless concers for others' well being
limited to the basic level
although
heavenly - extremely delicate and ligh in a way that seems too perfect for this world
overimaginative and unrealistic
reluctant to give details
extreme an dunpleasent ; characterized by determination
a brief summary
systematic procedure
holding an opinion at odds with what is generally accepted; unorthodox
excessively sweet
pubicly denouced
direct outspoken, bitter
disgust with an excess of sweetness
optimistic
regeard as of little worth
informal- used in ordinary conversation
stubbornly refusing to change ones opinion
prejudiced intolerance of others opinion, - believe in superiority of one's own opinion
bold and without shame
to pretend to be affected by
decrease in power; becoming weaker
alternate between different opinions ; be indecisive
great respect = reverence
pretentious ( trying to impress by apprearing better)
to go back(revoke) on a promise
before now
having syle of a prose; lacking poetic beauty
capture one's attention
favorable; having signs of future success
attack on a culture's believes (adj)
a strong dislike
proud ; self- importance
extremely bad; unhappy state of mind ; completely without pride
a person's face
a habit that has become dull and unproductive, but is hard to change
showing courage / determination
very concerned with accuracy and detail
complete ; utter
a dishonest man
extremely attentive to detail ; very concered to aavoid doing wrong
occuring irregularly
not firm
not easily upset or excited
abundant in quantity
ban
word for word
inoffensive

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