Definition Dictionary

Corresponding in size, degree, or value to something else.

Strongly persuasive or holding close attention.

Self-satisfied to the point of overlooking problems or needed effort.

Covering the important parts of a subject thoroughly.

To admit a point or yield something after resistance.

To reduce hostility and gain goodwill by persuasion or resolving differences.

Expressing the needed information in few words.

Strong enough to settle a question or remove reasonable doubt.

Occurring together with another event or condition.

To accept or allow conduct despite recognizing it as wrong.

Helping to bring about or support a desired result.

A conclusion based on incomplete evidence.

An associated idea or feeling beyond a word's direct meaning.

Careful to do one's work thoroughly and responsibly.

General agreement within a group.

Readily noticeable or attracting attention.

To interpret a statement or action in a particular way.

Likely to cause disagreement, or inclined to argue.

Dependent on a condition being met.

Artificial or forced rather than natural.

To strengthen a statement or finding with additional supporting evidence.

Too ready to believe what one is told.

The central and most important point of an issue.

Deserving blame for a fault or wrongdoing.