plutocracy
Worda system in which wealthy people have the most power and influence
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a system in which wealthy people have the most power and influence
to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds
a state of uncertainty about what to do next
a system of government in which one person has total power
the act of decorating something with studs or small metal decorations
to move with small, quick, shaky motions
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
a place where nuns live together
lively, playful, and full of energy
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
feeling slightly sick and as if you might vomit
used as a title or form of address that shows respect
in a morally right or acceptable way
the state of being married
an animal that eats plants
to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds
a small mistake in typing or writing, especially in digital text
a small lock with a U-shaped metal bar, used for doors, gates, bikes, and boxes
an animal that eats meat
used to emphasize something, often in a strong or negative way
used to refer to other similar things or items not named
the act of keeping horses in stables
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
a person who is seen as depending on charity or public help
the act of gathering a crop from the fields
used to say that a child was born to parents who were not married to each other
to force someone to leave a home or property, usually by legal action
used to express mild annoyance, surprise, or disappointment
the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something
a cucumber preserved in vinegar or brine
a short, sharp ringing sound
to be pregnant, especially in a light or humorous way
to breathe noisily while sleeping
a short text that explains a picture or photo
the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something
imagined rather than real
rude, offensive, or socially unacceptable
cause something to improve a lot
to move or act quickly, but with difficulty or in a clumsy way
used to say that something is not believable
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
the sound a cow makes
to laugh quietly
a group of wild boars
to gradually become fully understood or emotionally felt
by a large margin; easily and clearly
a small task you have to do regularly, especially around the house
the act of putting things into bags or packages
in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble
a shallow channel under the edge of a roof that carries away rainwater
used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea
to wait until the next day before deciding something
a short, low sound made by a person or an animal
a machine that browns slices of bread by heating them quickly
you; used as the object of a verb or preposition in older or religious English
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
to touch someone lightly in a way that makes them laugh
to visit someone briefly and informally
a type of beer, usually dark and with a strong flavor
to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them
as; in the same way that
a person trained to give emergency medical care
past tense and past participle of bed
to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something
the wearing away or breaking down of rock and other materials by air, water, and weather
a narrow valley, especially in northern England
very easy
to some extent; fairly
to let out a long, deep breath that shows sadness, relief, tiredness, or frustration
a playful trick or practical joke
the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying
a set of moral principles or values
a casual way to say goodbye
to come loose and drop from something
something you say to a guest to invite them to relax and act as if they were in their own home
eggs cooked by stirring them while they cook
a short metal pin or bolt that sticks out from a surface
a person who steals money or property, often by using force or threats
a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are
a woman who is paid to clean houses or offices
the school year or level after ninth grade and before eleventh grade
connected with moral principles and what is right and wrong
an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation
a sweet fizzy drink flavored with ginger
for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else
a hard choice between two or more options, especially when each one has a drawback
A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset
to have a friendly relationship with someone and not argue
a limit or restriction on what someone or something can do
an informal, friendly greeting
something that is not important or impressive
to show that something is right, necessary, or reasonable
to solve a problem or disagreement
to trust someone or something to do what you need
to help with a task or in a difficult situation
more correct or more suitable
used to tell someone to wait for a moment
the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group