convertible
a. capable of being converted; susceptible of change; transformable |
correspondent
a. one who communicates information, especially, by letter or telegram to newspaper |
couch
n. furniture for sitting or reclining, like sofa
v. lay oneself down for rest or sleep |
counselor
n. one who gives advice about problems |
courage
n. a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain |
courtesy
n. polite behavior; act of civility or respect |
courthouse
n. building that houses judicial courts |
creature
n. a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
n. a human being |
crescent
n. the curved sickle shape of the moon
n. a thing that has has the shape of a single curve |
crew
n. group of people working together, as in spacecraft, ship, plane or train |
crime
n. an act punishable by law, usually considered an evil act |
crisp
a. firm but easily broken or crumbled; brittle |
cuffs
n. (plural) something, such as a part of a sleeve or glove, encircling the wrist |
curl
v. form into coiled or spiral shape; twist into ringlets or coils; move in curve or spiral |
curtain
n. a hanging screen that usually cab be drawn back or up
n. any barrier to block communication or vision |
cylinder
n. a solid geometric figure with straight parallel sides and a circular or oval section |
cymbal
n. a musical instrument consisting of a slightly concave round brass plate |
dairy
n. place where milk is produced |
dangerous
a. full of risk; perilous; hazardous; unsafe |
daughter
n. a female human offspring |
daylight
n. the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
n. light during the daytime |
dear
a. regarded with deep affection; cherished by someone
ad. at a high cost |
declare
v. state clearly; make known formally or officially |
decline
v. change toward something smaller or lower
n. gradual falling off from a better state |
decoration
n. the act or process of decorating
n. something that adorns, enriches, or beautifies |
defiant
a. boldly resisting authority or an opposing force |
degree
n. a position on a scale of intensity, amount, or quality
n. an academic rank conferred by a college or university after examination |
dentist
n. a person qualified to treat the diseases that affect the teeth and gums |
departure
n. the action of leaving, especially to start a journey |
diamond
n. a precious stone consisting of a clear and colorless crystalline form of pure carbon
n. the area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate |
disability
n. the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness |
disadvantage
n. an unfavorable circumstance or condition that reduces the chances of success |
disappoint
v. fail to meet the hopes or expectations of |
disapprove
v. have or express an unfavorable opinion about something
v. officially refuse to agree to |
discourage
v. depress; take away hope from |
disgraceful
a. giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation
a. deserving or bringing disgrace or shame |
disobedient
a. unwilling to submit to authority
a. not obeying or complying with commands |
disobey
v. refuse to go along with; refuse to follow; be disobedient |
disorder
n. neglect of order or system; irregularity; disturbance or sickness |
domineer
v. rule or exercise power in cruel; rule over or control arbitrarily |
downtown
n. commercial center of a town or city |
drawbridge
n. a bridge that can be raised to block passage, in order to allow boats to pass beneath it |
drew
n. (past tense) make a picture with a pencil or pen |
drown
v. cause to die by being unable to breathe underwater |
earthquake
n. quake from underground
n. disturbance that is extremely disruptive |
education
n. the process of teaching or learning in a school |
elect
v. decide on or choose, especially to choose a person for a particular job
n. an exclusive group of people |
election
n. voting, balloting; right or ability to make a choice |
elevator
n. lifting device consisting of a platform or cage |
emperor
n. the male ruler of an empire |