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stealth.noun
the act of moving, proceeding, or acting in a
covert
way; the quality or characteristic
of being furtive or covert
stealthy, stealthier,
stealthiest.adjectives
marked by or acting with quiet, caution and secrecy
intended to avoid notice; secret
stealthily.adverb
stealthiness.noun
strident.adjective
loud, harsh, grating, or shrill; discordant; vociferous
stridence or stridency.noun
stridently.adverb
serene.adjective
unaffected by disturbance; calm and unruffled;
unclouded; fair: serene skies and a bright blue sea
serenely.adverb
sereneness.noun
serenity.noun
the state or quality of being serene;
tranquility;
equanimity
sloppy,
sloppier,
sloppiest.adjectives
marked by a lack of care or precision; slipshod;
marked by a lack of neatness or order; untidy (a sloppy room)
sloppily.adverb
sloppiness.noun
somber.adjective
dark; gloomy; dull or dark in color;
melancholy;
dismal-(a
somber mood); serious; grave; from *sombrer, meaning 'to cast a shadow'
somberly.adverb
somberness.noun
shuck.noun
a husk, pod, or shell, as of an ear of corn, a
pea, or a hickory nut; the shell of an oyster or a clam; something worthless;
often used in the plural (an issue that didn't amount to shucks
shuck,
shucked,
shucking,
shucks
to remove the husk or shell from; to cast off:
shucked their coats and cooled off; a city trying to shuck a sooty image
shucks.interjection
used to express mild disappointment, disgust,
or annoyance (ah shucks)
shucker.noun
serotonin.noun
a messenger.(carries
messages to and from cells;
mRNA, DNA; see also rRNA, tRNA).molecule,
an organic compound,
C10H12N2O,
formed from tryptophan and
found in animal and human tissue, especially the brain, blood serum and
gastric mucous membranes, active in vasoconstriction, stimulation of the
smooth muscles, transmission of impulses between nerve cells and regulation
of cyclic body processes
screech.noun
a high pitched, strident
cry; a sound suggestive of this cry (the screech of train brakes)
screech,
screeched,
screeching,
screeches.verbs
transitive
verb use.to utter in or as if in a
screech
intransitive
verb use.to cry out in a high pitched,
strident voice; scream; to make a sound suggestive of a screech (tires
screeched on the pavement)
screecher,
screechiness.nouns
screechy.adjective
solicitous.adjective
anxious or concerned (a solicitous parent); expressing
care or concern (made solicitous inquiries about our family); thoughtful;
full of desire; eager; marked by or given to anxious care and often hovering
attentiveness; extremely careful; meticulous
(solicitous in matters of behavior)
solicitously.adverb
solicitousness.noun
solicitude.noun
the state of being solicitous;
care or concern, as for the wellbeing of another
strenuous.adjective
requiring great effort, energy or exertion: a
strenuous task; vigorously active; energetic or zealous
strenuously.adverb
swarm.noun
a large number of insects or other small organisms,
especially when in motion; a group of bees with a queen bee in migration
to establish a new colony; flock; an aggregation of persons or animals,
especially when in turmoil or moving in mass (a swarm of friends congratulated
him)
swarm,
swarmed,
swarming,
swarms.verbs
intransitive use-to
move or emerge in a swarm; to leave a hive as a swarm (used of bees); to
move or gather in large numbers
to be overrun; teem (a riverbank swarming with
insects; teem
transitive use-to
fill with a crowd (sailors swarming the ship's deck)
swarmer.noun
splendid.adjective
brilliant with light or color; radiant (a splendid
field of poppies); imposing by reason of showiness or grandeur; magnificent:
splendid costumes; admired by many; illustrious-(splendid
achievements); surpassing (splendid character); very good or satisfying;
praiseworthy (a splendid performance)
splendidly.adverb
splendidness.noun
surpass,
surpassed,
surpassing,
surpasses.transitive
verbs
to be beyond the limit, powers, or capacity
of;
transcend (misery that surpasses
comprehension);
to be or go beyond, as in degree
or quality; exceed;
excel
strive,
strove,
striven
or strived,
striving,
strives.intransitive
verbs
fight; engage in struggle, war of words, quarreling,
wrangling,
disputatious;
to exert much effort or energy; endeavor;
contend.(strive
against)
strive.noun
strivingly.adverb
strife.noun
heated, often violent dissension;
bitter conflict; discord;
a struggle, fight, or quarrel; contention
or competition between rivals
specialize, specialized,
specializing,
specializes.verbs
intransitive verb use.to
pursue a special activity, occupation, or field of study; undergo specialization;
to concentrate on a particular
activity or product (the shop specializes in mountain climbing gear)
transitive verb use.to
make specific mention of; particularize;
to give a particular character
or function to (specialized her
field of research)
specialization.noun
the act of specializing or the process of becoming
specialized
special.adjective
surpassing what is common
or usual (a special occasion; a special treat); distinct
among others of a kind (a special type of paint)
special.noun
something arranged, issued, or appropriated
to a particular service or occasion
(rode to work on the commuter special)
specially.adverb
specialness .noun
specialist.noun
one who is devoted to a particular
occupation or branch of study or research; one such as a physician whose
practice is limited to a particular branch (such as medicine or surgery
specialist.adjective
serf.noun
a member of a servile,
feudal.class
of people in Europe, bound to the land and owned by a lord; a slave; a
person in servitude (adopting
Karl
Marx's communistic income tax has made slaves of many)
serfdom.noun
scoundrel.noun
a villain;
a rogue
scoundrelly.adjective
scallywag.or.scalawag.noun
a reprobate;
a rascal
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