insalubrious
Wordunhealthy or unpleasant, especially because of bad conditions
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unhealthy or unpleasant, especially because of bad conditions
to make a high, soft sound like a horse
to laugh quietly in a way that shows scorn or amusement
something that causes trouble, delay, or difficulty
a small wild animal in the weasel family, with brown fur and a black-tipped tail
a female servant or attendant
to make the sound a sheep, goat, or calf makes
to make a bubbling sound while moving through liquid
a formal promise of loyalty and support to a ruler or lord
a girl or young woman, especially in old-fashioned or informal use
to make something sacred or official in a religious ceremony
hard to understand; mysterious or puzzling
from an earlier time; no longer current
the act of hunting or trapping rats
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
to complain quietly in an annoyed way
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
a fence made of strong upright posts set close together
a thin metal or wooden stick used for holding pieces of food while cooking
to make a loud, harsh sound
a small hollow in the skin, especially in the cheek or chin
to speak with pauses or repeated sounds because of difficulty controlling your speech
to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset
the act of hiding something so it is not easily seen or detected
to steal or destroy goods by force, especially during war or unrest
a soft, low, continuous sound
the state of being married
the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat
a lie or false statement
more able or skilled than someone or something else
to shake slightly because you feel fear, horror, or disgust
to feel strong dislike or disgust for someone or something
to stay hidden and wait for a chance to act
showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior
a man who has been castrated, especially one who served in a royal court or guarded women’s quarters in the past
very exciting and able to make people feel enthusiastic
very strong love, admiration, or devotion
very dangerous or risky
hard work, especially work that is tiring and takes a lot of time
a strong feeling of hate or disgust
a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
the outer layer of grain that is removed when flour is made
to interfere in someone else's affairs when you are not wanted or needed
to twist or become twisted into a messy mass
the main or most eye-catching part of something
a weapon with a short bow fixed across a stock, used for shooting bolts
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
a person who owes loyalty and service to a lord in return for land
married
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect
the act of gently rubbing or stroking something
the state of being an adult man
a person whose job is to carry out a death sentence
the round part of the eye
the act of moving along without using power
a humorous or old-fashioned way of referring to yourself
having had a religious conversion or spiritual awakening
the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker
the act of adding salt to food or water
to stop resisting something and give in to it
I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker
the act of putting a plant into a pot or container
a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance
to settle a dispute by fighting or competing until one side wins
a board or strip fixed along the bottom of a wall
to be greater in number than someone or something
to honor an event or place by being present
to rebel against authority or start a revolt
believing that certain events or objects can bring good or bad luck
directly, without turning or avoiding anything
to plant seeds by scattering them on the ground
a person sent to represent a government or organization, especially in talks with another country
to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly
to breathe noisily while sleeping
a respectful way to address a lord, bishop, or judge
to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances
to hit a surface with short, quick knocks
to mean or indicate something
to wake someone or something up, or make them more active or alert
a place that is strongly defended against attack
to give something to someone in authority or for official handling
to persuade someone to have sex with you or do something they might not otherwise do
the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk
a question meaning: what benefit will I get from this?
cleaned thoroughly by rubbing
to openly refuse to obey or accept something
separated from the rest by cutting
to gather people or things together, often by force or pressure
to use someone or something as a way to avoid blame or responsibility
to make a long, loud, sad cry
used to say that something is not believable
careful behavior or speech that avoids offending people or revealing private information
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
a person who rules temporarily because the king, queen, or ruler is too young or unable to rule
a valley