Dictionary For "Find Yourself"

a,b,c

abandon - throw away

abundance - great quantity

academic - educational

accelerated - increased speed

acquaintances - contacts

adolescence - teenage years

adopted - accept

agriculture - farming

alchemy - form of chemistry

aligned - associated

allies - supporters

amassed - combined

analogies - similarities

ancestors - relatives

ancient - very old

antipathy - opposition

anxiety - worry

apparatus - equipment

appendices - cross-references

ascension - going up

aspect - feature

aspirations - hopes

astray - off target

astrology - study planets/stars

atmospheric - related to the air

atoms - tiny parts

auspicious - favourable

authenticity - genuineness

authority - power

avert - turn away

avoid - keep away from

baited - waiting

barbarian - uncultured person

bickering - internal strife

blockades - obstructions

blueprint - engineer's drawing

bouts - short periods

buffoons - jokers

campaigning - demonstration

cautious - careful

cavorting - dancing around

cessation - end

chakra - centre of energy

chant - song, sing

chaos - mess

c,d

characteristics - features

chemistry . study of transformation of matter

citizens - inhabitants

civic - public

collaboration - teamwork

collapse - fall down

compassionate - caring

comprise - consist of

conceivable - believable

concluded - finished

conduit - channel

confined - restricted

conform - obey the rules

consciousness - awareness

consistent - regular

consistently - regularly

consolidate - unite

constitutions - charters

consuming - eating

contemplating - thinking

convincing - influencing

corollary - outcome

cosmos - universe

crass - stupid

criticism - disapproval

currencies - cash

curricula - set of courses

curtail - shorten

dam-water barrier

dawning - beginning

delegate - hand over

deliberation - thought

demography-population composition

denominations - units of money

density - thickness

descend - go down

devotees - people devoted to

devotion - loyalty

dialogue - discussion

diametrically - completely

diaphragm - thin membrane

diet - what you eat

digestive -absorption of food

digits - numbers

diplomatic - tactful

disbanded - disbanded

dismantling - taking apart

disposing - getting rid of

disseminated - circulated

distinguish - tell apart

disturbances - disorder

d,e,f

doctrine - belief

dominant - controlling

dozing - sleeping

drip - injection

dubious - doubtful

ecstasy - excitement

ego - personality

elixir - miraculous substance

elusive - hidden

emanating - coming from

empathy - understanding

emulate - copy

enamoured - in love with

encounter - meeting

endure - put up with

engulfed - swallowed up

envisaging - visualizing

envision - visualise

equality fairness

erecting - building

esoteric - mysterious

eternal - lasting for ever

ethics - morals

ethnic - cultural

eventually - in the end

exacerbates - makes worse

exploit - take advantage of

falsehood - untruth

fauna - animals

Federal Reserve -USA Central Bank

fidgeting - being restless

flora - plants

floundering - struggling

flourish - grow healthily

foetus - unborn offspring

forthright - straight forward

fossil- remains of animals/plants

franchising - licensing

freemasonry - member's institution

frequency - regularity

frequently - often

frustration - annoyance

fundamental - basic

garbage - rubbish,trash

generate - make

generosity - kindness

genetic - relating to genes

genuine - real, not fake

gimmicks - attention-grabber

gizmos - gadgets

gladiator - fighter in Roman times

global - global

g,h,i,j,k,l,m

globalize - make something global

gossip - chat, smalltalk

gradually - slowly but surely

groin - genital area

gullet - throat

harbour - embrace

harmonic - in harmony

harmony - synchronization

hierarchy - chain of command

Hindu - Indian religion/person

honing - polishing

horizontally - level

hygiene - cleanliness, sanitation

idealistic - optimistic

idyllic - heavenly

illusion - false impression

imagination - mind's eye

impatience - easily annoyed

imposing - enforcing

inanimate - lifeless

incarnated - came to life

inclination - preference

incompetence - lack of ability

indigo - sapphire colour

inevitably - without doubt

infinite - never ending

inflexible - rigid

inherent - inbuilt

initiated - made the first move

innovation - originality

insatiable - unsatisfiable

interfering - getting in the way

intermingle - mix together

intermittent - irregular

interruptions - stoppages

intricate - complicated

introspection - looking within

introverts - shy people

ironic - contrary

irrelevant - beside the point

itch - tickle

linguistic - related to language

logic - common sense

lolling - laying back

lumbered - hobbled

lungs - breathing organs

luxury - extravagance

macrocosm - all seen as one

manifest - become visible

manipulated - controlled

Martian - a being from Mars

mattress - a thick soft pad for sleeping

m,n,o,p

maze - network, web

mechanism - machine

medium - middle

mental - of the mind

mercenaries - paid soldiers

merits - benefits

mesmerized - spellbound

microcosm - tiny copy of something

mindset - belief

minute - tiny

miracles - marvel

misconception - false belief

modalities - treatments

monetary - relating to money

morality - ethically

morals - ethics

morass - tangle

motto - slogan

muscle-body tissue providing strength

mutual - shared

mysteries - secrets

Napoleonic - related to Napoleon

neglected - ignored

nirvana - paradise

nudging - pushing

nutritious - healthy

obstacle - blockage

occultism - secret magic

omission - missed out

opinion - view

optimist - idealist

orally - of the mouth

organically - in nature

originates - begins

ostentatious - showy

pandemic - deadly disease

panic - fright

paradigm - theory

parallel - corresponding

participating - taking part in

passion - love, desire

patriotism - nationalism

penetration - entrance into

perceptions - beliefs

permanent - lasting for ever

persistence - determination

philosophical - of philosophy

planetary - of the planet

plumbing - water pipes

polarisation - divergence

poll - vote, selection

p,q,r,s

potential - would-be

preceded - went before

predecessor - forerunner

predict - see coming

predispositions - inclination

prescribed - prearranged

pretence - make-believe

prevailing - existing

prevalence - commonness

previous - earlier

principles - codes

prioritize - put in order of importance

procrastination - delay

proficient - skilled

profound - deep

promotion - sponsorship

promulgated - circulated

propaganda - half-truths

prophets - forecasters

provoke - rouse

proximity - nearness

pursue - follow

rapid - quick,fast

recede - retreat

reincarnation - rebirth

remote - faraway

resolution - decision

revelation - eye-opener

reversal - turnaround

rituals - ceremonies

rubbish - trash,garbage

sages - wise men

saliva - spit

saner - more sane, sensible

scaffolding - system of building support

scenario - circumstances

scourge - plague

sculptor - creator of statue art

security - safekeeping

seep - leak

sentiments - emotions

shrieks - screams

significant - noteworthy

simplistic - basic

slaughtered - killed

sophisticated - complicated

spindle - rotating rod

spine - backbone

spiritual - relating to soul or spirit

spontaneity - impulsivebehaviour

s,t,u,v

spontaneous - arising from impulse

sprinkled - shaken over

squabbles - arguments

stabilize - balance

starvation - death from hunger

strategically - tactically

strive - try hard

subside - recede, become less

suicides - death by one's own hand

superior - higher

supplements - additions

surrounding - close

survival - continued existence

SUV - sports utility vehicle

swallow - ingest

sympathy - understanding

symptoms - signs related to health

synchronized - brought into line

synthetic - artificial

talents - skills

technique - method

telepathy - reading the mind

temporary - short-term

tension - strain

theosophical - spiritual philosophy

thigh - upper leg muscle

thunderbolt - lightning flash

tolerance - acceptance

torrent - violent flow

transcending - rising above

transition - change

trappings - accessories

trigger - set off

tripartite - involving three parts

tucked - place

UFOs - unidentified flying objects

ultimate - final

un-aired - not spoken or written

unconscious - not awake or aware

underprivileged - deprived

unification - merger

unique - only one of its kind

utilize - use

vaccinated - to make immune

vaguely - unclearly

Vatican - the Pope's residence

vertical - upright

vibrations -shaking rapidly to & fro

visualise - imagine

vitality - abundant energy

voracious -unable to satisfy

v,w,x,y,z

voracity - especially eager

wanders - roams

wealthy - rich

worldish - belonging to the world

zoom - move speedily