poseur
Worda person who pretends to be more stylish, interesting, or knowledgeable than they really are
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a person who pretends to be more stylish, interesting, or knowledgeable than they really are
to treat someone with too much care or protection
to change from a liquid into a thick, semi-solid mass, especially blood
in a way that is true and natural, not fake or forced
to injure someone or something badly and permanently
the seeds of the flax plant, used for oil or as food
a type of sugar found in many plants and used in food and drinks
a waxy substance used in candles, polishes, and sealing materials
a skin condition that causes red, itchy, inflamed patches
the process of changing from a liquid into a thicker or solid mass
a device used to record a person's breathing, pulse, and other body changes, often used in lie-detection tests
something that improves the quality, power, or effectiveness of something else
not alike; different
to make something lean or slant; to put it at an angle
to hide something in your hand, especially secretly
the act of selling something again after buying it
in a way that is neat, smooth, or without waste
a decorative border or strip along the edge of something
more able or skilled than someone or something else
showing disrespect or contempt
covered with a protective outer layer
using pictures or illustrations
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a short form of polyester
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
not giving a clear answer or result
a long scarf or neck decoration made of feathers or fur
covered with oil or grease
a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated
to help someone understand something better
the act of moving something on wheels
(of clothes or a person) old, torn, and untidy
a government official who examines deaths to determine the cause
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to provide yourself or other people with weapons
used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly
to keep a student at school after class as a punishment
relating to thinking, learning, memory, and understanding
to cause someone to suffer something unpleasant or painful
relating to the back of a person, animal, or object
the main part of the human body, not including the head, arms, or legs
causing a sudden unpleasant feeling because it does not fit well with what is around it
proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened
a thin layer of material on a surface
a chemical element used in bleach, swimming pools, and water treatment
to attend an event briefly, especially in a public or formal way
a small thin piece that has broken off from something
the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose
a flat board that an artist uses to hold and mix paint
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
a person's height
a person who is trained to prepare and give out medicines
the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting
coated or mixed with sugar
a presentation made with a series of pictures or slides
the act of putting things into bags or packages
to look through pages quickly without reading carefully
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
to keep someone in official custody, usually for questioning
the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way
the deliberate damaging or blocking of something to stop it working or succeeding
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
to successfully defend yourself against an attack, illness, or a strong feeling
to replace something with something else
somewhat like; in a way similar to
to make a long, narrow cut in something
as; in the same way that
to support the weight of something so it does not fall
to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport
past tense and past participle of bed
to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something
the act of tricking someone, or the fact of being tricked
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
a number or code used to identify one specific product or device
to stop something by force or authority
happening slowly over a period of time, not suddenly
to copy the way someone speaks or acts
to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it
an official card or document that shows who someone is
the business of cutting and selling trees for wood
to some extent; fairly
the amount by which something is too small, especially money
generous in helping people in need or giving money to good causes
a wide, attractive view of the land or scenery
the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying
an alcoholic drink made from fermented pear juice
having a ring or rings around it
to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data
an expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said
a small knife with a blade that folds into the handle
a shared space in a building that everyone can use
trained to react in a particular way
used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens
the way someone writes by hand
an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation
an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it
a camera that records or monitors an area for safety or security
a place where people go for medical treatment and care
for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else
to make a tire, ball, or other object fuller by pumping air into it