Noun > Victory

Noun – Victory 1 : success in defeating an opponent or enemy (noncount) The general led the troops to victory. They had never experienced the thrill of victory. a victory party/celebration/speech She was equally gracious in victory and in defeat. Read More …

Verb > Frighten

Verb – Frighten 1 (+ object) : to cause (someone) to become afraid The story really frightened me. The child was badly frightened by the mask. The story nearly frightened me to death. = The story nearly frightened the life Read More …

Noun > Image

Noun – Image 1 (count) : a picture that is produced by a camera, artist, mirror, etc. She studied her image in the mirror. The kids sat staring at the images on the TV screen. painters capturing images of war Read More …

Noun > Sojourn

Noun – Sojurn We took the word “sojourn” from French, but you can trace it back to a Latin word meaning “to stay for one day.” (If you squint at the word “sojourn,” you can kind of see the Latin Read More …

Noun > Error

Noun – Error 1 : something that is not correct : a wrong action or statement : MISTAKE (count) I made an error in my calculations. They uncovered several errors in his report to the committee. The paper contains numerous Read More …