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52樓
圆环之理
2024-10-17 12:52
feeder Definition: (noun) A branch that flows into the main stream. Synonyms: confluent, tributary, affluent Usage: This stream in which he stood was a feeder to the Coppermine River, which in turn flowed north and emptied into Coronation Gulf and the Arctic Ocean. Discuss.
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53樓
圆环之理
2024-10-18 13:01
paucity Definition: (noun) Smallness of number; fewness. Synonyms: dearth Usage: Despite the paucity of natural resources, the country was able to develop its industry.
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54樓
圆环之理
2024-10-19 12:31
scrub Definition: (noun) Dense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or bushes. Synonyms: chaparral, bush Usage: The hikers slowly made their way through the dense scrub and reached the campsite by nightfall.
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55樓
圆环之理
2024-10-21 14:18
arbiter Definition: (noun) One chosen or appointed to judge or decide a disputed issue. Synonyms: arbitrator, umpire Usage: In peace, from their want of confidence in each other, they will entrust the guardianship of the state to mercenaries and their general, who will be an arbiter between them.
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56樓
圆环之理
2024-10-22 13:23
cerebral Definition: (adjective) Involving intelligence rather than emotions or instinct. Synonyms: intellectual Usage: She preferred to take a cerebral approach to the problem and sat for hours in deep contemplation.
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57樓
圆环之理
2024-10-23 12:49
cosmopolitan Definition: (adjective) Pertinent or common to the whole world. Synonyms: ecumenical, general, universal, worldwide Usage: World peace is an issue of cosmopolitan import.
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58樓
圆环之理
2024-10-24 12:16
subaqueous Definition: (adjective) Growing or remaining under water. Synonyms: subaquatic, submerged, submersed, underwater Usage: The children were excited at the prospect of viewing a variety of subaqueous fauna from the hull of a glass-bottom boat.
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59樓
圆环之理
2024-10-25 13:07
lubricious
Definition: (adjective) Characterized by lust.
Synonyms: lustful, prurient, salacious
Usage: She eluded the lubricious embraces of the drunken man and called the police.
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60樓
圆环之理
2024-10-26 16:30
prerogative Definition: (noun) A right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right). Synonyms: exclusive right, perquisite, privilege Usage: The whole substance of human authority was centered in the simple doctrine of royal prerogative, the origin of which was always traced in theory to divine institution.
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61樓
圆环之理
2024-10-27 12:03
polarity Definition: (noun) The possession or manifestation of two opposing attributes, tendencies, or principles. Synonyms: mutual opposition Usage: The women did not allow their political polarity to damage their lifelong friendship.
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