pre shənt adjective having or exhibiting knowledge of events before they take place. The old science fiction novel now seems remarkably prescient about the role that computers would come to play in…

fə si shəs not serious; humorous or frivolous. This is a grave matter, so I don’t appreciate your facetious comments.

kleI ri ən adjective 1. clear and sharp or shrill, as a call. Listen to the clarion cry of a red-shouldered hawk: http://www.audubon.org/sites/default/files/RESHHA_1.typicalcallsnum1_FLle.mp3?uuid=555a2d5c1d19b 2. a medieval trumpet with a high clear tone….

aem bI və ləns noun 1. the presence of conflicting feelings, such as love and hate, toward a person, thing, or situation. She had always thought she would be overjoyed at being…

twik transitive verb 1. to pull, pinch, or pluck with a sudden, often sharp, twisting movement. Teasingly, she tweaked his nose. 2. to make a small adjustment or adjustments to; fine-tune. They…