intransitive verb to make a mistake.She was very particular about choosing gifts, and she rarely erred in her judgment. See the full entry

noun the act of allying or condition of being allied.His parents were not happy about his alliance with this strange girl. See the full entry

noun a state of having very low energy with drowsiness and apathy; lassitude.She’d fallen into a lethargy caused by physical pain and depression, and she now spent most of her time in…

adjective of or pertaining to objects made from clay or other nonmetallic mineral.These ceramic bowls have a beautiful glaze. See the full entry

adjective extremely hungry; famished; starved.The ravenous soldiers had been living on half rations for weeks. See the full entry