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ridge, gorge, spite (Latin)

93 words from the Indo-European family. Predominantly nouns. Representative words: ridge, gorge, spite, wrath, dare.

93 words in this cluster

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englishadjective, nounRelating to England or its people or language.becauseconjunctionFor the reason that; since.branchnounA part of a tree that grows out from the trunk or a main...renaissancenounA revival of or renewed interest in something; when...spiritnounThe animating or vital principle held to give life to...bornadjectiveHaving come into existence through birth; brought into life.hundrednumeralThe cardinal number equal to ten times ten, descended from...visibleadjectiveAble to be seen; within sight or perceptible to the eye.earnverbTo receive money in return for labor or services; to gain...intercoursenounCommunication or dealings between individuals, groups, or...babynounA very young child, especially one that has not yet begun...companionnounA person who regularly associates with or accompanies...counselnounAdvice given formally; a barrister or group of barristers...electionnounThe formal process by which a person is chosen for an...gaucherienounA socially tactless act or remark revealing a habitual lack...gorgenounA narrow valley between hills or mountains, typically with...pewternounA grey alloy consisting primarily of tin combined with...accentnounA distinctive way of pronouncing a language, typically...advicenounGuidance or recommendations offered regarding prudent...amnestynounAn official pardon for people who have been convicted of...appealnounAn urgent or earnest request for help, support, or mercy;...baconnounCured and often smoked meat taken from the back and sides...barriernounA fence or obstacle that prevents movement or access; a...climbverbTo go or come up a slope, incline, or staircase; to ascend...creolenoun, adjectiveA person of mixed European and black descent, especially in...ethosnounThe characteristic spirit, moral values, or beliefs of a...evolveverbTo develop gradually over time, especially from a simple to...faroucheadjectiveOf a person: unsociable and withdrawn to the point of...fleeverbTo run away from a place or situation of danger; to escape.gambleverbTo play games of chance for money; to take a risky action...hazardnounA situation that poses a level of threat to life, health,...kneelverbTo rest on one's knee or knees; to go down on one's knees...kudosnounPraise or acclaim for an achievement.meadownounA piece of grassland, especially one used for hay; a field...pathosnounA quality that evokes pity or sadness.puzzlenounA game, toy, or problem designed to test ingenuity or...vintagenoun/adjectiveThe year or place in which wine was produced; by extension,...wondernounA feeling of surprise mingled with admiration, caused by...accountnounA record or statement of financial transactions; a...agendanounA list of items to be discussed or acted upon at a meeting;...astrologynounThe study of the movements and relative positions of...awenounA feeling of reverential respect mixed with fear or wonder;...baroqueadjectiveCharacterised by elaborate ornamentation and dramatic...basaltnounA fine-grained, dark-coloured volcanic igneous rock formed...blameverbTo assign responsibility for a fault or wrong; to hold...blandadjectiveLacking strong flavor, character, or interest; mild and...boisterousadjectiveNoisy, energetic, and cheerful; rough and stormy in nature.bonnetnounA soft hat without a brim, tied under the chin,...bounceverbTo spring back from a surface after hitting it; to move up...catamarannounA watercraft consisting of two parallel hulls of equal size...cautionnounCare taken to avoid danger or mistakes; a warning or...cloaknounA loose outer garment, typically sleeveless and fastened at...coalitionnounA temporary alliance of distinct parties, persons, or...cognacnounA high-quality brandy distilled in the Cognac region of...crocodilenounA large, carnivorous, semi-aquatic reptile of the order...cryptnounAn underground vault or chamber, typically beneath a church...cushyadjectiveDescribing a situation, job, or position that is easy,...dandelionnounA common perennial herb (Taraxacum officinale) of the...dareverbTo have the courage to do something; to challenge someone...enamelnounA hard, glassy coating fused onto metal, glass, or ceramic...fitnessnounThe condition of being physically strong and healthy;...genteeladjectiveHaving or reflecting the manners, refinement, and social...gibbetnounAn upright post with a projecting arm from which the bodies...gleenounGreat delight; exuberant joy; also, an unaccompanied...gloomnounPartial or total darkness; a state of depression or...hurdlenounA light frame to be jumped over in a race; an obstacle or...impalanounA medium-sized African antelope (Aepyceros melampus) native...innovationnounThe introduction of something new; a new method, idea, or...jealousynounAn anxious suspicion or resentment aroused by the belief...jerseynounA soft, stretchy knitted fabric; a knitted garment,...knavenounA dishonest or unscrupulous man; formerly, a male servant...kraalnounAn enclosure for livestock or a fenced village of huts in...lintelnounA horizontal structural beam spanning the top of a doorway,...mirthnounAmusement, especially as expressed in laughter; gladness...moornounA tract of open, uncultivated upland, typically covered...origaminounThe Japanese art of folding paper into decorative shapes...pandemoniumnounWild and noisy disorder or confusion; uproar; tumult.pumicenounA light, highly porous volcanic rock formed from rapidly...raidnounA sudden, swift armed assault on an enemy position or...resentverbTo feel indignation or bitterness toward a person or action...retireverbTo leave one's job and cease to work, especially upon...rhinocerosnounA large, thick-skinned perissodactyl mammal of Africa and...ridgenounA long narrow hilltop, mountain range, or watershed; the...senatenounA legislative or governing body composed of senior members,...spitenounA desire to hurt, annoy, or offend someone; deliberate...talonnounThe sharp, hooked claw of a bird of prey, used to seize and...tentaclenounA flexible, elongated appendage of an invertebrate animal,...thenadverbAt that time; after that; next; in that case; therefore.trousernoun (plural)A garment covering the body from the waist to the ankles,...ubiquitousadjectivePresent, appearing, or found everywhere simultaneously,...umaminounA savoury taste considered one of the five basic tastes,...woknounA round-bottomed cooking vessel borrowed into English in...wrathnounExtreme anger; strong vengeful anger or indignation;...