Anglo-Saxon Words

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aboard(adv)

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on a ship, train, bus, etc

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aboard(prep)

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On

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afoul(adj)

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in state of entanglement

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afoul of (prep)

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in or into collision or entanglement with

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aloof(adv)

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in the state if being at a distance

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aloof (adj)

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withdrawn

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amiss(adv)

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in a missing the mark manner; wrong

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amiss (adj)

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wrong; imperfect; faulty

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asunder(adv)

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in an apart position; apart

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withdrawn(v)

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draw back; take back

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withhold(v)

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hold back

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withstand(v)

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stand up against; resist

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notwithstanding(prep)

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despite

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beset(v)

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attack on all sides; surround

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begrime(v)

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cover with grimel make dirty

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benighted(adj)

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overtaken by darkness of night; unenlightened; intellectually or morally ignorant

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belittle(v)

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cause to be or seem little or unimportany; disparage

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contrawise(adv)

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on the contrary

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nowise(adv)

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in no way; not at all

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earldom(n)

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realm or dignity of being an earl

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martyrdom(n)

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state of being a martyr

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officialdom(n)

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those having the authoirty of officials; officials collectively

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woof(n)

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the threads running from side to side in a woven fabric

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yelept(adj)

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named or called

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fatherly(adj)

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pertaining to a father

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paternal(adj)

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1. fatherly
2. inherited from or related to the father

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motherly(adj)

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pertaining to a mother

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maternal(adj)

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1. motherly
2. inherited from or related to the mother

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brotherly(adj)

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pertaining to a brother

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fraternal(adj)

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1. brotherly
2. Having to do with a fraternal society

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daughterly(adj)

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pertaining to a daughter

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filial(adj)

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of or beffiting a daughter or son

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childlike(adj)

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of or like a child

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infantile(adj)

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of or like a very young child

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childish(adj)

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of or like a child in a bad sense

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puerile(adj)

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diikish for a grown-up to say or do

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manly(adj

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having the qualities usually considered desirable in a man

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masculine(adj)

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1. Denoting the opposite gender of feminine
2. Having qualities appropriate to a man

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Womanly(adj)

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having the qualities usually considered desirable in a woman

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femine(adj)

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1. Denoting the opposite gender of masculine
2. Having qualities appropriate to a woman

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deveilish(adj)

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like a devil; mischeivious

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diabolical(adj)

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very cruel; wicked; fiendish

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bearish(adj)

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1. Like a bear; rough
2. tending to depress stock prices
3. expecting a fall in stock prices

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ursine(adj)

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of or like a bear

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bullish(adj)

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1. Like a bull; obstinate
2. Tending to raise stock prices
3. Expecting a rise in stock prices

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Taurine(adj)

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1. Of or like a bull
2. Relating to Taurus

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catlike(adj)

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of or like ca cat

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feline(adj)

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of or pertaining to the cat family; sly; stealthy

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cowlike(adj)

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resembling a cow

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bovie(adj)

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1. of or like the cow or ox
2. sluggish and patient

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oxlike(adj)

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resembling an ox

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doggish(adj)

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dog like

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canine(adj)

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1. Of or pertaining to the dog family

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Donkeyish(adj)

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of or like a donkey

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Asinine(adj)

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like an ass or donkey

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fishy(adj)

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of or like a fish

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piscine(adj)

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of or like a fish

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foxy(adj)

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foxlike; wily; sly

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vulpine(adj)

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of or like a fox; crafty; cunning

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goatish(adj)

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goatlike; coarse; lustful

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hiricine(adj)

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goatlike, especially in smell

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horsy(adj)

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having to do with horses or horse racing

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equine(adj)

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of or like a horse

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piggish(adj)

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hoggish, swinish

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porcine(adj)

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of or like a pig

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sheepish(adj)

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1. like a sheeep in timidity or stupidity
2. awkwardly bashful or emarrassed

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ovine(adj)

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of or like a sheep

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wolfish(adj)

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characteristic of a wolf; ferocious

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lupine(adj)

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of or like a wolf; ravenous

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bloody(adj)

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smeared with blood; involving bloodshed

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sanguine(adj)

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1. Having ruddy color
2. Confident

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Sanuinary(adj)

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bloody