Definition Dictionary

The ease and speed with which an asset can be traded or converted to money without a substantial loss in value.

A long and often repetitive series of statements or complaints.

To pursue or contest a dispute through legal proceedings.

Unwilling or reluctant.

To dislike intensely.

Very high or elevated; figuratively, ambitious, noble, or expressed with superiority.

To record information systematically.

The principles or process of reasoning from claims and evidence to conclusions.

Inclined to talk at length.

Clearly expressed and readily understood.

One word family: also includes lucidity.

Producing substantial financial gain.

So unreasonable or absurd as to invite ridicule.

Excessively mournful or gloomy.

Emitting or reflecting light; figuratively, clear and illuminating.

Having a rich, smooth shine or glow.

Generosity of spirit, especially toward a rival or someone weaker.

The size, extent, or importance of something.

Improvised to meet an immediate need until a better solution is available.

An illness or a serious problem affecting something.

A person persistently dissatisfied with existing circumstances.

To speak harmfully or falsely about someone.

A person who pretends to be ill to avoid work or duty.

Able to be shaped or influenced without breaking or resisting strongly.

An authoritative instruction or permission to act.