keen
noun, verb, adjective
How to pronounce keen?
The word keen sounds like keen
/kin/
What is the definition of keen?
verbexpress grief verbally
adjectiveintense or sharp
adjectivepainful as if caused by a sharp instrument
Examples
- keen winds
adjectivehaving or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
adjectivevery good
nouna funeral lament sung with loud wailing
adjectivehaving a sharp cutting edge or point
Examples
- a keen blade
How to say keen and what does keen mean?
pursuit
noun
How to pronounce pursuit?
The word pursuit sounds like pur-suit
/pər'sut/
What is the definition of pursuit?
nouna diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly)
Examples
- they criticized the boy for his limited pursuits
nounan auxiliary activity
nounthe act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture
Examples
- the culprit started to run and the cop took off in pursuit
nouna search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria
Examples
- the pursuit of love
How to say pursuit and what does pursuit mean?
bedroom
noun
How to pronounce bedroom?
The word bedroom sounds like bed-room
/'bɛd,rum/
What is the definition of bedroom?
nouna room used primarily for sleeping
How to say bedroom and what does bedroom mean?
squabble
noun, verb
How to pronounce squabble?
The word squabble sounds like squab-ble
/'skwɑbəl/
What is the definition of squabble?
nouna quarrel about petty points
verbargue over petty things
How to say squabble and what does squabble mean?
slipper
noun
How to pronounce slipper?
The word slipper sounds like slip-per
/'slɪpər/
What is the definition of slipper?
nounlow footwear that can be slipped on and off easily; usually worn indoors
nouna person who slips or slides because of loss of traction
How to say slipper and what does slipper mean?
topography
noun
How to pronounce topography?
The word topography sounds like to-pog-ra-phy
/tə'pɑgrəfi/
What is the definition of topography?
nounprecise detailed study of the surface features of a region
nounthe configuration of a surface and the relations among its man-made and natural features
How to say topography and what does topography mean?
chromatography
noun
How to pronounce chromatography?
The word chromatography sounds like chro-ma-tog-ra-phy
/,kroʊmə'tɑgrəfi/
What is the definition of chromatography?
nouna process used for separating mixtures by virtue of differences in absorbency
How to say chromatography and what does chromatography mean?
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