Category: Nouns

(noncount) 1 : materials (such as paper, pens, and ink) that are used for writing or typing a store that sells stationery = a stationery store stationery items/supplies 2 : paper that is used for writing letters and that usually Read More …

A reputation is the common opinion that people have about someone or something. Reputation can also refer to a positive position that someone or something has in public esteem or regard. She’s earned a reputation as a first-class playwright. Investors Read More …

1 (count) : the place or point where two or more things come together especially : the place where two or more streets meet or cross each other The accident occurred at a busy intersection. 2 (noncount) : the act Read More …

Melee refers to a confused fight or struggle, especially one involving hand-to-hand combat. What started as a verbal disagreement at the football game soon turned into a general melee involving scores of spectators.

(count) 1 : something added to something else to make it more useful, attractive, or effective fashion/clothing accessories such as scarves, handkerchiefs, bracelets, and rings automotive accessories computer accessories 2 law : someone who helps another person commit a crime Read More …

A demagogue is a political leader who tries to get support by making use of popular prejudices, as well as by making false claims and promises and using arguments based on emotion rather than reason. His opponent called him a Read More …

the remainder : the part that is left when the other people or things are gone, used, etc. Most of the university’s students live on campus and the remainder (=the rest) rent apartments in town. — often + of The Read More …

(count) US a type of long seat (called a sofa) that has three or more separate sections a leather sectional — called also sectional sofa

An exodus is a situation in which many people leave a place at the same time—in other words a mass departure or emigration. The resort town eagerly anticipated the mass exodus from the cities to its beaches as summer approached.