alias |
a false name used to hide one's real name. |
claustrophobia |
an abnormal fear of being in closed or confined places. |
concordance |
an alphabetical index of all the main words in a book or in the entire work of an author, listing the contexts in which each word occurs and giving page references for each occurrence. |
eminent |
standing above others in fame or achievement; outstanding. |
equivalence |
the state, fact, or condition of being the same in value, amount, importance, or the like. |
extremist |
a person who takes a radical stand and encourages radical action or thinking, especially in politics. |
forte1 |
a strong or exceptional point, such as a talent or skill. |
gale |
a strong wind of about thirty to sixty miles per hour. |
gripe |
(informal) to complain continually; nag; grumble. |
imperial |
having to do with an empire or an emperor. |
insightful |
keenly perceptive. |
precede |
to come before in time. |
tart1 |
sour or acid in taste; sharp; biting. |
terminate |
to bring to an end; put a stop to. |
undergo |
to have the experience of; receive; endure. |