Language

Louche (adj) loo-sh Disreputable or sordid in a rakish or appealing way. Originating from early 19th…

Sough (verb) suff or sa-ow (of the wind in trees, the sea, etc.) make a moaning,…

Pleb (noun) pleb (Derogatory) An ordinary person, especially one from the lower social classes. Mid 17th…

Subjugate (Verb) sub-joo-gate Bring under domination or control, especially by conquest: Make someone or something subordinate…

Exhort (verb) egz-or-t Strongly encourage or urge (someone) to do something. The French roots for the…

Impeach (verb) im-pee-ch Call into question the integrity or validity of (a practice). British: Charge (someone)…

Ettle (verb) et-l Intend or plan for (something) to occur or be the case. Taken from…

Solicitous (adj) sol-is-it-us Characterised by or showing interest or concern: Eager or anxious to do…