passions (noun)
111weakness — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Lack of strength Nouns 1. weakness, feebleness, debility, debilitation, infirmity, decrepitude, inanition; weariness, enervation, impotence; paleness, colorlessness; disability, attenuation, senility,… …
112happiness — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Good humor] Syn. mirth, merrymaking, cheer, merriment, joyousness, vivacity, laughter, delight, gladness, good spirits, hilarity, playfulness, exuberance, gaiety, cheerfulness, buoyancy, good will, rejoicing, joviality,… …
113HISTORY bibliography — General ■ Abun Nasr, Jamil M. History of the Maghrib. 2nd rev. ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1975. ■ Ajayi, J. F. A, and Michael Crowder. History of West Africa. 2 vols. London: Longman Group, 1971, 1974. ■ Akkache, A. Tacfarinas.… …
114base — 1 /beIs/ verb (T) to establish or use somewhere as the main place for your business or work: a Denver based law firm base sth on/upon sth phrasal verb (transitive often passive) to use particular information or facts as a point from which to… …
115simmer — 1 verb 1 (I, T) to cook something slowly in water that is gently boiling: A pot was simmering on the stove. 2 (I) if you are simmering or your emotions are simmering, you feel anger, hate, love etc very strongly, and can only just prevent… …
116combustible — adj Combustible, inflammable, flammable, incendiary, inflammatory, which are not close synonyms, since they apply to different types of nouns, are comparable because they mean showing a tendency to catch or be set on fire. Combustible applies… …
117animalise — /ˈænəməlaɪz/ (say anuhmuhluyz) verb (t) (animalised, animalising) to excite the animal passions of; brutalise; sensualise. Also, animalize. –animalisation /ˌænəməlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ (say .anuhmuhluy zayshuhn), noun …
118anthropopathy — /ænθrəˈpɒpəθi/ (say anthruh popuhthee) noun ascription of human passions or feelings to beings not human, especially to God. Also, anthropopathism. {Greek anthrōpopatheia humanity} …
119carnal — /ˈkanəl / (say kahnuhl) adjective 1. not spiritual; merely human; temporal; worldly. 2. relating to the flesh or the body, its passions and appetites; sensual. 3. sexual. {Middle English, from Latin carnālis, from caro flesh} –carnality… …
120continent — /ˈkɒntənənt / (say kontuhnuhnt) noun 1. one of the main land masses of the globe, usually reckoned as seven in number (Europe, Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Australia and Antarctica). 2. the mainland, as distinguished from islands… …
