Word Meanings - FRESHMAN - Book Publishers vocabulary database

novice; one in the rudiments of knowledge; especially, a student during his fist year in a college or university. He drank his glass and cracked his joke, And freshmen wondered as he spoke. Goldsmith. Freshman class, the lowest of the four classes

Additional info about word: FRESHMAN

novice; one in the rudiments of knowledge; especially, a student during his fist year in a college or university. He drank his glass and cracked his joke, And freshmen wondered as he spoke. Goldsmith. Freshman class, the lowest of the four classes in an American college.

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• CLASSIFIC
  Characterizing a class or classes; relating to classification.
• CLASSIFICATORY
  Pertaining to classification; admitting of classification. "A classificatory system." Earle.
• UNIVERSITY
  universitas all together, the whole, the universe, a number of persons associated into one body, a society, corporation, fr. 1. The universe; the whole. Dr. H. More. 2. An association, society, guild, or corporation, esp. one capable of having
• CLASSICISM
  A classic idiom or expression; a classicalism. C. Kingsley.
• DURAMEN
  The heartwood of an exogenous tree.
• CRACKAJACK
  1. An individual of marked ability or excellence, esp. in some sport; as, he is a crackajack at tennis. 2. A preparation of popped corn, candied and pressed into small cakes.
• CLASSIS
  An ecclesiastical body or judicat (more info) 1. A class or order; sort; kind. His opinion of that classis of men. Clarendon.
• DURIO
  A fruit tree of the Indian Archipelago. It bears the durian.
• WONDERSTRUCK
  Struck with wonder, admiration, or surprise. Dryden.
• GLASSEN
  Glassy; glazed. And pursues the dice with glassen eyes. B. Jonson.
• WONDER
  Etym: 1. To be affected with surprise or admiration; to be struck with astonishment; to be amazed; to marvel. I could not sufficiently wonder at the intrepidity of these diminutive mortals. Swift. We cease to wonder at what we understand. Johnson.
• DUROUS
  Hard.
• CRACK
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  The extension of the advantages of university instruction by means of lectures and classes at various centers.
• DURANTE
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• CRACK-BRAINED
  Having an impaired intellect; whimsical; crazy. Pope.
• DURANCY
  Duration. Dr. H. More.
• CLASSMATE
  One who is in the same class with another, as at school or college.
• CRACKER STATE
  Georgia; -- a nickname. See Cracker, n. 5.
• WONDERFUL
  Adapted to excite wonder or admiration; surprising; strange; astonishing. Syn. -- Marvelous; amazing. See Marvelous. -- Won"der*ful*ly, adv. -- Won"der*ful*ness, n.
• PREKNOWLEDGE
  Prior knowledge.
• REVERDURE
  To cover again with verdure. Ld. Berners.
• WIT-CRACKER
  One who breaks jests; a joker. Shak.
• PODURA
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• OBDURATION
  A hardening of the heart; hardness of heart.
• SPOKE
  imp. of Speak.
• ORDURE
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• BORDURE
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• SPYGLASS
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