Grade_04 : Word group 03

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/ ˈsɪbəli /
Noun
An ancient Anatolian mother goddess worshipped in Phrygia and later in Greece and Rome.
Origin: Greek
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  1. Cybele / ˈsɪbəli / Noun Origin: Greek

    An ancient Anatolian mother goddess worshipped in Phrygia and later in Greece and Rome.

  2. Dace / deɪs / Noun Origin: Old French

    A small freshwater fish related to the carp.

  3. Dancy / ˈdænsi / Adjective Origin: English

    Relating to or characterized by dancing.

  4. Daresay / ˈdɛrˌseɪ / Verb Origin: English

    To venture to say; to think likely.

  5. Dater / ˈdeɪtər / Noun Origin: English

    A person or device that dates.

  6. Deborah / ˈdɛbərə / Noun Origin: Hebrew

    A female given name.

  7. Decuple / ˈdɛkjupəl / Adjective Origin: Latin

    Tenfold.

  8. Delaine / dɪˈleɪn / Noun Origin: French

    A lightweight fabric, typically made from wool or a wool blend, used for dresses and shawls.

  9. Dendroid / ˈdɛndrɔɪd / Adjective Origin: Greek

    Branched like a tree.

  10. Deterge / dɪˈtɜːrdʒ / Used as a verb. Origin: Latin (detergere)

    To cleanse or wash, especially with a detergent.

  11. Dextral / ˈdɛkstrəl / Adjective Origin: Latin (dexter)

    Of or on the right side; right-handed or right-coiling.

  12. Dicey / ˈdaɪsi / Adjective Origin: English (from dice + -y)

    Uncertain and risky.

  13. Diopter / daɪˈɑːptər / noun Origin: Greek

    A unit of refractive power of a lens or optical system, equal to the reciprocal of the focal length in meters.

  14. Discerp / dɪˈsɜrp / Verb Origin: Latin

    To tear to pieces; to separate forcibly.

  15. Divvy / ˈdɪvi / Verb Origin: English (slang, from divide)

    To divide up or share out.

  16. Doe / doʊ / Noun Origin: Old English

    A female deer, rabbit, or goat.

  17. Dollop / ˈdɑləp / Noun Origin: English

    A blob or lump of a soft substance.

  18. Dorm / dɔrm / noun Origin: Latin (short for dormitory)

    A dormitory, a large bedroom for a number of people in an institution.

  19. Downhaul / ˈdaʊnˌhɔl / noun Origin: English (from down + haul)

    A rope used to pull down a sail (nautical).

  20. Dreidel / ˈdreɪdəl / Noun Origin: Yiddish (dreyen 'to turn')

    A four-sided spinning top played with during the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah.

  21. Droshky / ˈdrɑːʃki / Noun Origin: Russian (drozhki)

    A low, open four-wheeled carriage, used especially in Russia.

  22. Dukedom / ˈduːkdəm / Noun Origin: English

    The rank, title, or territory of a duke.

  23. Durezza / duːˈrɛtsə / Noun Origin: Italian

    Hardness, firmness (often used in music to describe a harsh sound).

  24. Dynamism / ˈdaɪnəmɪzəm / Noun Origin: Greek

    The quality of being characterized by vigorous activity and progress.

  25. Easter / ˈiːstər / noun Origin: Old English

    The most important and oldest festival of the Christian Church.

  26. Ell / ɛl / Noun Origin: Old English

    A former measure of length, chiefly for cloth, about 45 inches.

  27. Enalid / ˈɛnəlɪd / Noun Origin: Greek (en + halis)

    A type of marine plant that lives in saltwater.

  28. Ensteel / ɪnˈstil / Verb Origin: English

    To make strong or hard like steel (often figuratively).

  29. Ephapse / ˈɛfˌæps / Noun Origin: Greek

    A type of synapse in which nerve impulses are transmitted by electrical fields rather than by neurotransmitters.

  30. Epure / ɪˈpjʊər / Noun Origin: French

    A working drawing, especially one showing the details of a machine or building.

  31. Errancy / ˈɛrənsi / Noun Origin: Latin

    The state or quality of being errant or wandering.

  32. Ethylene / ˈɛθəˌliːn / Noun Origin: Greek

    A colorless flammable gaseous hydrocarbon, used as a ripening agent for fruit and in the manufacture of plastics.

  33. Facula / ˈfækjələ / Noun Origin: Latin

    A bright spot or patch on the Sun's surface, usually seen near sunspots.

  34. Falbala / ˈfælˌbɑːlə / Noun Origin: French

    A flounce or ruffle on a dress.

  35. Fastest / ˈfæstɪst / Adjective (superlative), Adverb (superlative) Origin: Old English (fæst)

    Moving at the highest speed.

  36. Feltlike / ˈfɛltˌlaɪk / Adjective Origin: English (from felt + like)

    Resembling felt in texture or appearance.

  37. Ferrety / ˈfɛrɪti / Adjective Origin: English

    Resembling a ferret in appearance or character, especially small and active.

  38. Fido / ˈfaɪdoʊ / Proper Noun Origin: Latin

    A common name for a dog.

  39. Finest / ˈfaɪnɪst / adjective Origin: Old French

    Superlative form of fine; of the highest quality.

  40. Fizgig / ˈfɪzɡɪɡ / Noun Origin: Middle English

    A light, trivial person; a firework.

  41. Frage / frɑːɡə / Noun Origin: German

    A question or query.

  42. Friseur / friˈzər / Noun Origin: French

    A hairdresser.

  43. Fullest / ˈfʊlɪst / Adjective Origin: Old English

    Most complete or containing the most.

  44. Future. / ˈfjuːtʃər / Noun Origin: Latin (futurum)

    The time or a period of time following the moment of speaking or writing; events that will happen. (Includes a period as per the input)

  45. Gabion / ˈɡeɪbiən / Noun Origin: Italian (gabbione)

    A wire cage filled with rocks, earth, or concrete, used in civil engineering, road building, military fortifications, and landscaping.

  46. Galette / ɡəˈlɛt / Noun Origin: French

    A flat, round cake of pastry or bread.

  47. Gamma / ˈɡæmə / Noun Origin: Greek

    The third letter of the Greek alphabet (Γ, γ).

  48. Gasohol / ˈɡæsəˌhɔːl / Noun Origin: English (blend)

    A mixture of gasoline and ethanol used as fuel.

  49. Gel / dʒɛl / noun Origin: Latin

    A semi-solid colloidal suspension or jelly-like substance.

  50. Gerenuk / ˈɡɛrəˌnʊk / Noun Origin: Somali

    A long-necked antelope native to the Horn of Africa and East Africa.

  51. Giggler / ˈɡɪɡlər / Noun Origin: Dutch

    One who giggles.

  52. Giusto / ˈdʒustoʊ / Adjective Origin: Italian

    In a strict, precise, or exact tempo (musical term).

  53. Gloam / ɡloʊm / noun Origin: Old English

    Twilight or dusk.

  54. Go / ɡoʊ / verb Origin: Old English

    To move from one place or point to another.

  55. Goodish / ˈɡʊdɪʃ / Adjective Origin: English

    Fairly good.

  56. Gossoon / ɡɑːˈsuːn / Noun Origin: Irish

    A boy or young man.

  57. Grammarless / ˈɡræmərləs / Adjective Origin: English

    Lacking grammar or structure.

  58. Grecize / ˈɡriːˌsaɪz / Verb Origin: Greek

    To adopt Greek customs, language, or culture.

  59. Groovy / ˈɡruvi / Adjective Origin: English

    Fashionable and exciting; excellent.

  60. Guester / ˈɡɛstər / Noun Origin: English

    One who hosts or entertains guests.

  61. Gunnery / ˈɡʌnəri / Noun Origin: English

    The design, manufacture, or firing of guns.

  62. Gypsy. / ˈdʒɪpsi / Noun Origin: English (from Egyptian)

    A member of the Romani people; also, a nomadic person or a bohemian.

  63. Hairbrush / ˈhɛrˌbrʌʃ / Noun Origin: English

    A brush for tidying and smoothing the hair.

  64. Hander / ˈhændər / Noun Origin: English

    One who hands something.

  65. Hat / hæt / Noun Origin: Old English

    A shaped covering for the head.

  66. Healthcare / ˈhɛlθkɛr / Noun Origin: English

    The maintenance and improvement of physical and mental health, especially by trained professionals.

  67. Helpdesk / ˈhɛlpˌdɛsk / Noun Origin: English

    A service providing assistance and information, especially for computer users.

  68. Hennin / ˈhɛnɪn / Noun Origin: Old French

    A tall, conical headdress with a veil, worn by women in the 15th century.

  69. Hi / haɪ / Interjection Origin: English

    An informal greeting.

  70. Hod / ˈhɑd / noun Origin: Middle French hotte (basket)

    A V-shaped trough on a long handle, used by bricklayers for carrying mortar or bricks.

  71. Holmium / ˈhoʊlmiəm / noun Origin: Latin Holmia (Stockholm) + -ium

    A chemical element (symbol Ho), a soft, silvery rare-earth metal.

  72. Hong / ˈhɔŋ / noun Origin: Cantonese hong (commercial establishment)

    A district or commercial establishment, historically used to refer to foreign trading houses in Canton.

  73. How / haʊ / Adverb Origin: Old English

    In what way or manner; by what means.

  74. Huddup / ˈhʌdˌʌp / Interjection Origin: English (dialectal/informal)

    An exclamation urging someone to hurry up or move quickly.

  75. Hunan / huːˈnæn / noun Origin: Chinese

    A province in south-central China.

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