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garb
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order
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heather
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clump
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feast
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sundry
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modicum
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to attend
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to trail
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tippler
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melancholy
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queer
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stale
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stilted
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bosom
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prow
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to abash
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to connive
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bondsman
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to flounder
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to ransack
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to demur
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to accost
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despondency
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deprecatory
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to slight
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mirth
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to croon
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to await
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listlessly
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stately
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to wend
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to languish
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to wince
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spoiled
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smouldering
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daredevil
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bower
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to sequester
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basely
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to acquit
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leave
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to apostrophize
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to swoon
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wreath
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to blight
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stringent
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stubble
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pathos
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vatic
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anon
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edifice
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to evince
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semblance
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injudiciously
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clad
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tavern
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to gainsay
acquirement
Sustantivo
a
a
c
k
q
u
w
i
aɪə
r
r
e
m
m
e
ə
n
n
t
t
(aprehensión)

(aprehensión)

adquisición

an ability or skill that has been developed through training or practice

example
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His acquirement of martial arts skills was evident in his precise movements.
The acquirement of public speaking abilities transformed her confidence on stage.
versed
Adjetivo
v
v
e
ɜ
r
r
s
s
e
d
t
(experimentado)

(experimentado)

versado

knowledgeable or skilled in a particular field or activity, typically as a result of experience or study

intrepid
intrepid
Adjetivo
i
ɪ
n
n
t
t
r
r
e
ɛ
p
p
i
ə
d
d
intrépido

intrépido

very courageous and not afraid of situations that are dangerous

temerity
Sustantivo
t
t
e
ə
m
m
e
ɛ
r
r
i
ə
t
t
y
i
temeridad

temeridad

the quality of being foolishly or rudely bold

evenhanded
Adjetivo
e
i
v
v
e
ə
n
n
h
h
a
æ
n
n
d
d
e
ɪ
d
d
(justo)

(justo)

imparcial

fair in judgment or treatment

accursed
Adjetivo
a
æ
cc
k
u
ɜ
r
r
s
s
e
d
t
(maldecido)

(maldecido)

maldito

condemned to suffer or face misfortune as a result of supernatural punishment

taxing
Adjetivo
t
t
a
æ
x
ks
i
ɪ
n
n
g
g
(arduo)

(arduo)

difícil

demanding or requiring a considerable amount of effort and energy to deal with

garb
Sustantivo
g
g
a
ɑ
r
r
b
b
(atuendo)

(atuendo)

vestimenta

the clothes or attire that someone wears, often chosen for a specific occasion or purpose

order
Sustantivo
o
ɔ:
r
r
d
d
e
ə
r
r
(cofradía)

(cofradía)

orden

a group of people organized together because they share similar interests or goals

heather
Sustantivo
h
h
ea
ɛ
th
ð
e
ɜ
r
r
(mezcla)

(mezcla)

marga

yarn or fabric with mixed colors that create muted greyish shades, often with flecks of other colors

clump
Sustantivo
c
k
l
l
u
ə
m
m
p
p
(grupo compacto)

(grupo compacto)

aglomeración

a tightly packed or clustered group or mass

feast
feast
Sustantivo
f
f
ea
i
s
s
t
t
(festín)

(festín)

banquete

a meal with fine food or a large meal for many people celebrating a special event

What is a "feast"?

A feast is a large and elaborate meal, typically prepared for a special occasion, celebration, or festival. Feasts are often characterized by an abundance of food and drink, served in a setting where guests gather together to enjoy a lavish spread. These meals can include a wide variety of dishes, ranging from appetizers and main courses to side dishes and desserts, often showcasing the culinary traditions and specialties of the host or the culture. Feasts are not only about the food but also about the atmosphere of celebration and friendship, with music, decorations, and festivities adding to the overall experience.

sundry
sundry
Adjetivo
s
s
u
ə
n
n
d
d
r
r
y
i
(variado)

(variado)

diverso

a collection of different kinds of items gathered together without any particular order

modicum
Sustantivo
m
m
o
ɑ
d
d
i
ɪ
c
k
u
ə
m
m
un mínimo de

un mínimo de

a relatively small degree of a good and desirable thing

to attend
Verbo
a
ə
tt
t
e
ɛ
n
n
d
d
(ocuparsen de)

(ocuparsen de)

atender

to manage or take care of a situation, task, or responsibility successfully

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
to trail
to trail
Verbo
t
t
r
r
ai
l
l
arrastrar

arrastrar

to be pulled along by a leading force

Información Gramatical:

Intransitivo
tippler
Sustantivo
t
t
i
ɪ
pp
p
l
l
e
ə
r
r
(alcoholico)

(alcoholico)

beodo

a person who regularly enjoys drinking alcohol, often seen indulging in social settings

melancholy
melancholy
Sustantivo
m
m
e
ɛ
l
l
a
ə
n
n
ch
k
o
ɑ
l
l
y
i
melancolía

melancolía

a feeling of long-lasting sadness that often cannot be explained

queer
queer
Adjetivo
q
k
u
w
ee
ɪ
r
r
(extraño)

(extraño)

raro

deviating from what is considered conventional or expected

stale
Adjetivo
s
s
t
t
a
l
l
e
(desgastado)

(desgastado)

rancio

lacking freshness or excitement due to overuse, age, or repetition

stilted
Adjetivo
s
s
t
t
i
ɪ
l
l
t
t
e
ɪ
d
d
(pomposo)

(pomposo)

artificial

showing a formal stiffness, often without a natural flow

bosom
bosom
Sustantivo
b
b
o
ʊ
s
z
o
ə
m
m
pecho

pecho

a person's chest

prow
Sustantivo
p
p
r
r
o
a
w
ʊ
(punta del barco)

(punta del barco)

proa

the forward part of a ship or boat, typically pointed and leading ahead through the water

to abash
to abash
Verbo
a
ə
b
b
a
æ
sh
ʃ
avergonzar

avergonzar

to make someone feel uneasy and ashamed

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
to connive
Verbo
c
k
o
ə
nn
n
i
v
v
e
(conspirar)

(conspirar)

connivar

to secretly cooperate or conspire with others, typically to commit wrongdoing or deceit

bondsman
Sustantivo
b
b
o
ɑ:
n
n
d
d
s
z
m
m
a
ə
n
n
(avalista)

(avalista)

fiador

a person who signs a bond to guarantee another's fulfillment of obligations

to flounder
to flounder
Verbo
f
f
l
l
o
a
u
ʊ
n
n
d
d
e
ɜ
r
r
(tambalearse)

(tambalearse)

zancadear

to move clumsily or struggle while walking

Información Gramatical:

Intransitivo
to ransack
Verbo
r
r
a
æ
n
n
s
s
a
æ
ck
k
(allanarse)

(allanarse)

saquear

to search a place thoroughly, often in a rough or disorderly manner, especially with the intention of stealing or causing damage

to demur
to demur
Verbo
d
d
e
ɪ
m
m
u
ɜ
r
r
exceptuar

exceptuar

to express one's disagreement, refusal, or reluctance

Información Gramatical:

Intransitivo
to accost
Verbo
a
ə
cc
k
o
ɔ
s
s
t
t
abordar

abordar

to approach or address someone aggressively or boldly, often with an intent to engage in conversation

despondency
despondency
Sustantivo
d
d
e
ɪ
s
s
p
p
o
ɑ
n
n
d
d
e
ə
n
n
c
s
y
i
desánimo

desánimo

the state of being unhappy and despairing

deprecatory
Adjetivo
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/dˈɛpɹɪkətˌoːɹi/
(detractor)

(detractor)

despectivo

characterized by remarks or actions that diminish or belittle something's value or significance

to slight
to slight
Verbo
s
s
l
l
i
gh
t
t
(menospreciar)

(menospreciar)

despreciar

to treat someone disrespectfully by showing a lack of attention or consideration

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
mirth
Sustantivo
m
m
i
ɜ
r
r
th
θ
alegría

alegría

a feeling of happiness, joy, or amusement

to croon
Verbo
c
k
r
r
oo
u
n
n
(cantar suavemente)

(cantar suavemente)

arrullar

to sing in a soft, gentle, and melodious manner, often with a sentimental or romantic tone

to await
to await
Verbo
a
ə
w
w
ai
t
t
esperar

esperar

to wait for something or someone

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
listlessly
Adverbio
l
l
i
ɪ
s
s
t
t
l
l
e
ə
ss
s
l
l
y
i
(desganadamente)

(desganadamente)

sin energía

in a manner lacking energy, enthusiasm, or interest

stately
Adjetivo
s
s
t
t
a
t
t
e
l
l
y
i
(imponente)

(imponente)

majestuoso

impressive and great in size

to wend
Verbo
w
w
e
ɛ
n
n
d
d
(dirigirse)

(dirigirse)

andar

to travel or proceed on a course, especially slowly or indirectly

to languish
Verbo
l
l
a
æ
n
n
g
g
u
w
i
ɪ
sh
ʃ
languidecer

languidecer

to fail to be successful or make any progress

to wince
to wince
Verbo
w
w
i
ɪ
n
n
c
s
e
estremecerse

estremecerse

to show a facial expression that signifies shame or pain

spoiled
Adjetivo
s
s
p
p
oi
ɔɪ
l
l
e
d
d
(malcriado)

(malcriado)

mimado

(of a person) displaying a childish behavior due to being treated very well or having been given everything they desired in the past

smouldering
Adjetivo
s
s
m
m
ou
l
l
d
d
e
ə
r
r
i
ɪ
n
n
g
g
(tenaz)

(tenaz)

sutil

related to a state of intense or suppressed anger that is simmering beneath the surface, often not openly expressed

daredevil
daredevil
Adjetivo
d
d
a
ɛ
r
r
e
d
d
e
ɛ
v
v
i
ə
l
l
temerario

temerario

reckless and willing to do dangerous things

bower
Sustantivo
b
b
o
a
w
ʊ
e
ə
r
r
(cobertizo)

(cobertizo)

tendencia

a pleasant shady place under trees or climbing plants in a garden or wood

to sequester
Verbo
s
s
e
ɪ
q
k
u
w
e
ɛ
s
s
t
t
e
ɜ
r
r
aislar

aislar

to isolate or separate something or someone from outside influence or contact

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
basely
Adverbio
b
b
a
s
s
e
l
l
y
i
(de manera vil)

(de manera vil)

básicamente

in a manner that is dishonorable, mean, or morally low

to acquit
to acquit
Verbo
a
ə
c
k
q
u
w
i
ɪ
t
t
absolver

absolver

to officially decide and declare in a law court that someone is not guilty of a crime

convict

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
leave
Sustantivo
l
l
ea
i
v
v
e
permiso

permiso

a formal permission to do something

to apostrophize
Verbo
a
a
p
p
o
ɑ:
s
s
t
t
r
r
o
ə
ph
f
i
z
z
e
(dirigirse a)

(dirigirse a)

apostrofar

to directly address someone or something in a passionate or emotional manner

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
to swoon
to swoon
Verbo
s
s
w
w
oo
u
n
n
N/A

N/A

to lose consciousness temporarily, often due to strong emotion, heat, or exhaustion

wreath
Sustantivo
w
r
r
ea
i
th
θ
(corona)

(corona)

guirnalda

a circular arrangement of flowers, leaves, or other materials, often used as a decoration or tribute

to blight
Verbo
b
b
l
l
i
gh
t
t
arruinar

arruinar

to spoil, harm, or destroy something, such as a plant, crop, or place, typically due to disease, pests, or unfavorable conditions

stringent
Adjetivo
s
s
t
t
r
r
i
ɪ
n
n
g
ʤ
e
ə
n
n
t
t
(estricto)

(estricto)

riguroso

(of a law, regulation, rule, etc.) extremely limiting and strict

stubble
Sustantivo
s
s
t
t
u
ə
bb
b
ə
l
l
e
(paja)

(paja)

rastrojo

the leftover plant material, like seed coverings and bits of stem or leaves, remaining after crops are harvested

pathos
Sustantivo
p
p
a
th
θ
o
ɑ
s
s
patetismo

patetismo

a quality that evokes deep emotions, particularly feelings of pity, sorrow, or empathy

vatic
Adjetivo
v
v
a
æ
t
t
i
ɪ
c
k
(profético)

(profético)

vático

describing someone or something having qualities associated with prophecy or foresight

anon
Adverbio
a
æ
n
n
o
ɔ
n
n
(inmediatamente)

(inmediatamente)

pronto

Old use

used to indicate that something will happen or be done soon, without delay

edifice
Sustantivo
e
ɛ
d
d
i
ə
f
f
i
ə
c
s
e
edificio

edificio

a large, imposing building, especially one that is impressive in size or appearance

What is an "edifice"?

An edifice is a large, impressive building or structure. It is often used to describe significant or monumental buildings, such as churches, government buildings, or skyscrapers. The term emphasizes the size, importance, or grandeur of the building. Edifices are typically well-designed and carefully constructed, often serving as landmarks or symbols of power, culture, or history.

to evince
to evince
Verbo
e
ɪ
v
v
i
ɪ
n
n
c
s
e
demostrar

demostrar

to clearly show that one has a quality or a feeling about someone or something

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
semblance
Sustantivo
s
s
e
ɛ
m
m
b
b
l
l
a
ə
n
n
c
s
e
apariencia

apariencia

a condition or situation that is similar or only appears to be similar to something

injudiciously
Adverbio
i
ɪ
n
n
j
ʤ
u
u:
d
d
i
ɪ
c
ʃ
iou
ə
s
s
l
l
y
i
(indiscretamente)

(indiscretamente)

injustamente

in a manner that lacks good judgment or discretion

judiciously
clad
Adjetivo
c
k
l
l
a
æ
d
d
(ataviado)

(ataviado)

vestido

wearing clothes, especially in a particular manner or material

unclothed
tavern
tavern
Sustantivo
t
t
a
æ
v
v
e
ɜ
r
r
n
n
(taverna)

(taverna)

taberna

a place where alcoholic drinks and sometimes food are served, often for socializing

to gainsay
Verbo
g
g
ai
n
n
s
s
a
e
y
ɪ
negar

negar

to disagree or deny that something is true

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