Education of the republic of uzbekistan ferghana state university
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metaphysical-concerned with the study of metaphysics otherworldly- relating to religious thoughts and ideas rather than with normal daily life paranormal-paranormal events cannot be explained by science and seem strange and mysterious preternatural-beyond what is usual or normal supernatural- impossible to explain by natural causes, and therefore seeming to involve the powers of gods or magic transcendent- going far beyond ordinary limits unearthly-very strange and unnatural, and probably frightening magical-very enjoyable, exciting, or romantic, in a strange or special way miraculous-very good, completely unexpected, and often very lucky phenomenal, very great or impressive preternatural, beyond what is usual or normal superhuman- much greater than ordinary human powers or abilities transcendent-going far beyond ordinary limits uncanny-extremely good unearthly-the salient points or features of something are the most important or most noticeable parts of it outstanding-or interesting enough to be easily noticed prominent-important salient-very strange and difficult to explain striking-unusual preternatural-beyond what is usual or normal beaver - a man's high silk hat, originally made of beaver fur. bombazin - bombazine; a heavy, twilled silk cloth, often dyed black. brochetelle - brocatelle; a heavy, figured cloth like brocade, usually of silk and linen, often used for upholstery. Bryant - i.e., William Cullen Bryant (1794–1878), U.S. poet and journalist. buffalo - a robe or throw made of buffalo skin. calaboose - [Old Slang] a prison; jail; here, a whipping-establishment or specific place for punishment of slaves. Yüklə 213 Kb. Dostları ilə paylaş:
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