(count) 1 US : someone (such as a teacher or parent) who goes with children on a trip or to a school dance to make sure that the children behave properly I was a chaperone on one of my son’s Read More …
Noun > Chaperone
Category: Англійська щодня
Adjective > Astronomical
Noun > Cacophony
A cacophony is a mixture of loud and usually harsh unpleasant sounds. Cacophony can also refer to an incongruous or chaotic mixture. The sounds of shouting added to the cacophony on the streets. A cacophony of aromas wafted through the Read More …
Verb > Rectify
Adjective > Lethargic
Verb > Refurbish
To refurbish something is to brighten or freshen it up, or to repair and make improvements to it. They are refurbishing the old house with the hopes of selling it for a profit. The store refurbishes and sells computers that Read More …
Verb > Taper
(no object) to become gradually smaller toward one end leaves that taper to a point Her slacks taper (=become narrower) at the ankle. taper off (phrasal verb) to become gradually less and less : to decrease slowly Production has been Read More …
Adjective > Germane
Germane is a formal synonym of relevant that describes something related to a subject in an appropriate way. Her comments were not germane to the discussion. While these facts about the witness may interest the jury, they are not in Read More …
Noun > Compost
(noncount) a decayed mixture of plants (such as leaves and grass) that is used to improve the soil in a garden a compost heap = (chiefly US) a compost pile (=a pile of plant materials that are kept in a Read More …
