to stop short; refuse to go on

The rich family gave a largess amount of money to the charity.

equivalent to; equal to

to laugh at

a person of learning

model of excellence

The feral that was caught outside had rabies.

throw away

to cause anger and irritation

new; not resembling something previously owned

outgoing; sociable

John tried to find his fathers cache of money so he could go out.

fortune, chance, luck

to increase gradually

to give a long speech

turn away from the subject

During the hurricane we started to get a dearth of supplies.

undoubted, unquestionable

to review with a brie summary

a dictionary

the whole universe

The jocular boy entertained the class.

appealing attractive

to make rare, thin, or dense

everyday language used by ordinary people