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101base — [[t]be͟ɪs[/t]] ♦ bases, basing, based, baser, basest 1) N COUNT: usu the N of n The base of something is its lowest edge or part. There was a cycle path running along this side of the wall, right at its base... Line the base and sides of a 20cm… …
102caricature — n Caricature, burlesque, parody, travesty are comparable as nouns meaning a grotesque or bizarre imitation of something and as verbs meaning to make such an imitation. Caricature implies ludicrous exaggeration or distortion (often pictorial) of… …
103deception — 1 Deception, fraud, double dealing, trickery, chicane, chicanery mean the act or practice of, or the means used by, one who deliberately deceives in order to accomplish his ends. Deception may or may not imply blameworthiness, for it may be used… …
104imposture — imposture, cheat, fraud, sham, fake, humbug, deceit, deception, counterfeit all mean something which pretends to be one thing in its nature, character, or quality but is really another. Imposture applies not only to an object but to an act or… …
105base — I UK [beɪs] / US noun [countable] Word forms base : singular base plural bases *** 1) a) the bottom part, edge, or surface of something a tall cliff, with a narrow footpath at its base base of: The pituitary gland is at the base of the brain. The …
106guttersnipe — gut•ter•snipe [[t]ˈgʌt ərˌsnaɪp[/t]] n. 1) a person typical of the lowest or basest social group in a city 2) a street urchin • Etymology: 1855–60 …
107Dryden, John — (1631 1700) Poet, dramatist, and satirist, was b. at Aldwincle Rectory, Northamptonshire. His f., from whom he inherited a small estate, was Erasmus, 3rd s. of Sir Erasmus Driden; his mother was Mary Pickering, also of good family; both… …
108base — I. /beɪs / (say bays) noun 1. the bottom of anything, considered as its support; that on which a thing stands or rests. 2. a fundamental principle or groundwork; foundation; basis. 3. Architecture a. the part of a column on which the shaft… …
109hell — A place under the English exchequer chamber where debtors of the king were confined. A profane word for a very disagreeable experience. The place to which, according to the Christian faith as expressed by fundamentalists, sinners and unbelievers… …
110base — base1 [bās] n. [ME < OFr bas < L basis,BASIS] 1. the thing or part on which something rests; lowest part or bottom; foundation 2. the fundamental or main part, as of a plan, organization, system, theory, etc. 3. the principal or essential… …
