condescend
Wordto act in a way that shows you think you are better than someone else
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to act in a way that shows you think you are better than someone else
happening at the wrong time or in the wrong situation
the part of a ship where the person steering it stands or sits
the quality of being unpleasant, rude, or unkind
relating to the wrist
to rise and become visible over the horizon
hard to understand; mysterious or puzzling
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
(of weather) very unpleasant, especially cold, wet, or stormy
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
an insulting word for a rude, unpleasant, or contemptible person
a risky move or opening remark made to gain an advantage
relating to ancient Sumer, its people, or their language
a sugar found in milk
destined to happen; controlled by fate
the use of magic, especially evil magic
the state of being sent to hell or punished forever after death
speech or writing that is impossible to understand
pain or discomfort in your stomach after eating
relating to magic, supernatural powers, or hidden knowledge
too strong, painful, or shocking to describe in words
not willing to accept other people's beliefs, opinions, or ways of behaving
to close or squeeze tightly
covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material
a small firework that makes a loud bang when it explodes
shiny and pale, like a pearl
a person who is believed to be able to predict the future
great beauty, size, or importance that is impressive
the process of reversing or canceling something
to put something neatly into a space or container
the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment
to cause a feeling, reaction, or interest to start or increase
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a soft thread used for cleaning between your teeth
boring, ordinary, and not interesting
traditional knowledge, stories, and beliefs about a subject or group
the Roman god of love, usually shown as a winged boy with a bow and arrows
a room or vault under a church, often used for burial or prayer
a humorous or religious way of referring to heaven
in a position of political power or control
a difficult problem or burden that someone has to live with
to shake slightly because you are cold, scared, or excited
smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper
a false belief that someone strongly believes even though it is not true
to talk in a casual, lively way
a flat cake with a pattern of squares, often eaten for breakfast
a man who belongs to a religious order, especially one that lives by begging and preaching
a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated
a fence made of upright wooden stakes
to honor an event or place by being present
a person or thing that finds something
to indicate or suggest something
knives, forks, and spoons used for eating or serving food
to mix with other people in a friendly way
past tense and past participle of shoot
not getting much attention or being noticed
the narrow passage in the wrist that the median nerve passes through
used as a friendly greeting, especially in American English
a casual way to ask for a high five
to feel worried or afraid about something that may happen
a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts
the process of breaking down food in the body so it can be used
to be obtained by people who should not have it
looking neat, smart, or well dressed
to become weaker, less effective, or less sharp
the process of making a surface or material smooth
a place where someone can hide safely, especially from danger or the police
the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting
a group of wild boars
careful planning for the future
unable to digest lactose properly
to save or hide something for later use
the act of putting things into bags or packages
to place an order for something, especially food or drinks
a dishonest or unprincipled person
relating to the Bible
involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
ready, arranged, or working properly
to spend time doing silly or unimportant things
to tell someone important information they need to know
not done, paid, or arrived by the expected time
a person who is running away or hiding, especially from the police or from danger
people working together effectively as a group
somewhat like; in a way similar to
a spring flower with bright, cup-shaped blooms
the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking
to pass by someone or something without being noticed or stopped
as; in the same way that
marked or decorated with letters or writing
past tense and past participle of bed
to look through something carefully to check for mistakes or problems
your family and relatives
a question or statement that is meant to be solved as a game or puzzle
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
a lack of knowledge or understanding about something
the wearing away or breaking down of rock and other materials by air, water, and weather
using irony
to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it
to prepare yourself or someone else for something difficult or unpleasant