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Sri Caitanya-bhagavata by Vrndavana das Thakura Dictionary |
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Words looked up in the dictionary - Adi-khanda section |
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| acquiesce | Submit or comply silently or without protest |
| aphorism | A terse saying embodying a general truth, or astute observation, as Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely." |
| Brhaspati | One who seeks to learn. He then imparts his knowledge to others |
| capricious |
Governed or characterized by a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |
| cogitations | Concerted thought or reflection; meditation; contemplation |
| conjugation | The inflection of verbs; the whole set of inflected forms of a verb or the recital or display thereof in a fixed order: The conjugation of the Latin verb amo begins amō, amas, amat; a class of verbs having similar sets of inflected forms: the Latin second conjugation. |
| dearth | An inadequate supply; scarcity; lack |
| ιclat | Showy or elaborate display |
| elucidate | To make lucid or clear; throw light upon; explain |
| equipoised | An equal distribution of weight; even balance |
| erudition | Scholarship |
| eulogy | A speech or writing in praise of a person or thing |
| extemporarily | Done, spoken, performed, etc., without special advance preparation; impromptu: an extemporaneous speech |
| extraneous | Introduced or coming from without; not belonging or proper to a thing |
| ignominious | Marked by disgrace; dishonor; public contempt |
| invectives | Denunciatory or abusive language |
| mirthful | Joyous; gay; jolly |
| munificent | Extremely liberal in giving; very generous |
| oblations | The act of offering something, such as worship or thanks |
| obsequious | Servilely compliant or deferential |
| ontological | The branch of metaphysics that studies the nature of existence or being as such |
| percipience | Perception |
| propitiatory | Serving |
| pusillanimous | Lacking courage or resolution; cowardly; faint-hearted; timid |
| reprobate | Morally depraved, bad |
| rubicund | reddish |
| supercilious | Haughtily disdainful or contemptuous, as a person or a facial expressio |
| talisman | A stone, ring, or other object, engraved with figures or characters supposed to possess occult powers and worn as an amulet or charm. |
| ululated | To utter shrilling sound |
| facilely | easily. | 641 |
| ambrosia | something especially delicious to taste or smell. | 645 |
| panegyrics | Elaborate praise or laudation. | 649 |
| malefic | productive of evil; malign; doing harm | 649 |