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deracinate

Posted on February 26, 2016February 24, 2016 by admin

dih rae sih neIt transitive verb to pull up by or as if by the roots; uproot; isolate; exile. Jews deracinated from the Netherlands made their new home in Portugal.

populous

Posted on February 25, 2016February 23, 2016 by admin

pap ye l@s adjective definition: having a large or dense population. Tokyo is one of the world’s most populous cities.

populace

Posted on February 24, 2016February 23, 2016 by admin

pap yə ləs noun 1. the people who live in a particular place; population. They are studying what kind of effect these noise levels are having on the populace. 2. ordinary people…

populist

Posted on February 23, 2016February 23, 2016 by admin

pap yə lihst noun 1. (cap.) a member or supporter of the U.S. Populist party in the late nineteenth century. 2. a person, esp. a political leader, who represents the interests and…

distaff

Posted on February 19, 2016February 16, 2016 by admin

dI staef noun 1. a staff with one cleft end to hold the material from which thread is drawn in spinning by hand or on a spinning wheel. She gently pulled more…

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