High School Vocabulary
353,744 words and 27,916 expressions at the high school level.
A Maya people of Guatemala, Belize, and Mexico.
A generalization of a theorem, identity or expression that involves a new parameter q that returns the original theorem, identity or expression in the limit as q → 1. They have applications in the study of fractals and the entropy of chaotic dynamical systems.
plural of q-analog
plural of Q-ball
plural of Q-boat
An allotrope of carbon that is superhard, ferromagnetic and electroconductive.
The Goidelic language group.
plural of Q-code
plural of q-gram
simple past and past participle of Q-line
third-person singular simple present indicative of Q-line
present participle and gerund of Q-line
Shaped like the capital letter Q or its mirror image.
plural of Q-ship
simple past and past participle of Q-slur
plural of Q-slur
Synonym of Q-switch.
simple past and past participle of Q-spoil
third-person singular simple present indicative of Q-spoil
A device that causes Q-switching.
A measure of the communicative utility of a human language, computed as the product of the language's centrality and its prevalence.
plural of Q-value
plural of Q-wave
plural of q-word
plural of Q.E.D.
A town in northwestern Greenland near the Thule Air Base.
Alternative spelling of Kabbalah.
plural of qabalah
Alternative form of cabalism.
Alternative form of cabalist or Alternative form of kabbalist.
plural of qabalist
Alternative form of Kabbalah.
Alternative form of Kabbalah.
plural of qachel
plural of qachwa
Alternative form of Gaddafi.
A member of the Qadariyya, an early Islamic movement which held that man was endowed by God with free will.
plural of Qadarite
Alternative form of Gaddafi.
Alternative spelling of Gaddafism.
Alternative spelling of Gaddafist.
Uncommon form of Gaddafi.
Alternative form of kaddish.
A putative Canaanite goddess. Her Egyptian equivalent is Qetesh.
Uncommon form of Gaddafi.
Alternative form of Gaddafi.
Alternative spelling of Gaddafism.
Alternative spelling of Gaddafist.
Alternative form of Gaddafi.
Belonging to the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at movement.
plural of Qadiani
A member of a particular fundamentalist Sufi order.
Alternative form of cafila.
plural of qafilah
plural of qafila
plural of qafiz
Alternative form of khaganate.
plural of qaganate
Alternative form of khaganate.
plural of qaghan
An Arab who originates from the southern region of the Arabian Peninsula, especially from Yemen.
Alternative spelling of kaymakam.
plural of qaimaqam
A Persian box or case for storing a pen.
plural of qalamdan
A wandering ascetic Sufi dervish.
plural of qalandar
A village in Jerusalem Govenorate, West Bank, Palestine.
Alternative form of Qallunaaq.
Europeans, people who are not Inuit, considered as a group.
A city in the West Bank, Palestine.
Alternative form of Qalyubiyya, a governorate in Egypt.
Alternative spelling of Qalyubiyya.
Alternative form of kamancheh.
plural of qameez
A city in al-Hasakah Governorate in northeastern Syria, on the border with Turkey.
Alternative form of komatik.
plural of qamutiik
An Inuit sled for travelling on snow and ice.
plural of qamutik
Alternative form of komatik.
plural of qamutiq
Alternative form of Khanbalik.
Alternative spelling of Kandahar.
An opaque black metallic mineral with the chemical formula (Mg,Fe)₂(Ti,Fe,Al)O₄.
A supporter of the QAnon movement; one who believes in the QAnon conspiracy theory.
plural of QAnoner
plural of qanoon
plural of qantar
A surname.
Someone who plays a qanun.
plural of qanunist
A city in Kujalleq, Greenland.
Alternative form of Karaism.
Alternative form of Karaite.
plural of Qaraite
Alternative form of Karaism.
Alternative form of Karakax.
Alternative form of Karakoram.
Alternative spelling of karakul.
plural of qaraqul
plural of Qarluk
plural of Qarluq
plural of qarmaq
A member of a religious group combining elements of the Ismaili Shi'i branch of Islam with Persian mysticism, founded by Hamdan Qarmat and centered in eastern Arabia, where they attempted to establish a utopian republic in 899 CE.
plural of qarmat
plural of qasbah
plural of qasgiq
Alternative form of Qashqai.
A tribal confederation of clans of Turkic origin in the Shiraz region of Iran.
plural of qasida
plural of qaspeq
plural of Qassam
An ancient South Semitic-speaking kingdom in ancient Yemen that existed from the early 1st millennium BCE until the late 1st or 2nd centuries CE.
Qatabanian
Alternative form of Qatabanian.
A province of Afghanistan (defuncted, dissolved in 1964 into parts of the provinces of Baghlan, Kunduz, and Takhar. Also known as Kataghan)
plural of Qatari
To render Qatari.
simple past and past participle of Qatarize
third-person singular simple present indicative of Qatarize
Sweet dumplings filled with cream or nuts, traditionally served in Arab communities during Ramadan.
Alternative form of Gaddafi.
plural of Qatifi
Of or relating to Qatna
plural of Qatnean
plural of qawali
Alternative form of Kawésqar.
A style of Muslim devotional music, especially among the South Asian Sufis, accompanied by drums and harmonium.
plural of qawwali
plural of qawwal
plural of qaygiq
Alternative spelling of kaymakam.
plural of qaymaqam
Alternative form of Kazakhstan.
Rare form of Gaddafi.
Rare form of Gaddafi.
plural of qaṣīda
plural of Qcumber
Abbreviation of quantum dot organic light-emitting diode.
plural of QD-OLED
A member of a certain ancient Arab tribal confederation.
plural of Qedarite
Alternative spelling of kedoshim (“the victims of the Holocaust”).
A white brimless felt skullcap traditionally worn by Albanians.
plural of qeleshe.
A vitreous, light brown mineral.
plural of Qenite
A municipality of Greenland.
Alternative form of Qizilbash.
Rare form of Gaddafi.
Rare form of Gaddafi.
Rare form of Gaddafi.
plural of qhaswa
A county of Songyuan, Jilin, China.
Belonging to or pertaining to a group of related Sino-Tibetan languages, spoken in southwestern China and Tibet, which include Ersu and the extinct language Tangut.
A sub-prefectural city of Hubei, China, formerly a county.
A Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture in Guizhou, China.
A river in China, flowing north and east through Zhejiang into Hangzhou Bay.
A Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture in Guizhou, China.
A county of Baoji, Shaanxi, China.
A district of Wuhan, Hubei, China.
plural of qiblah
Alternative form of kiddush.
A district of Qitaihe, Heilongjiang, China.
plural of qigong
A district of Chongqing, China.
plural of qindarkë
Synonym of qindarkë.
A subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of an Albanian lek
plural of qindar
A county of Guangyuan, Sichuan, China.
A major prefecture-level city and subprovincial city in eastern Shandong, in eastern China, on the Yellow Sea.
A county of Puyang, Henan, China.
A county of Altay prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China.
A province in northwestern China. Capital: Xining.
The drug artemisinin.
A district of Fuxin, Liaoning, China.
A county of Yulin, Shaanxi, China.
Synonym of Chongjin: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
A Manchu autonomous county in Qinhuangdao, Hebei, China.
The first day of the fifth solar term in the traditional Chinese lunisolar calendar, the 15th day after the Spring equinox (April 4 or 5).
A village in Taoshan, Wufeng, Hsinchu County, Taiwan.
A district of Wuhan, Hubei, China.
A county of Tianshui, Gansu, China.
A county of Lishui, Zhejiang, China.
A sweet rice-flour ball, usually filled with red bean paste, traditionally consumed on Tomb Sweeping Day in China.
A district of Nanning, Guangxi autonomous region, China.
A county of Chizhou, Anhui, China.
A district of Baoding, Hebei, China.
A district of Nanchang, Jiangxi, China.
Synonym of halal: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name; permissible according to Muslim religious customs, especially of food preparation
A county of Jincheng, Shanxi, China.
Alternative form of qindarka.
plural of qintar
A county-level city of Jiaozuo, Henan, China.
A county of Changzhi, Shanxi, China.
A district in modern Tianshui, Gansu, China.
A sub-prefectural city of Hainan, China.
A district of Haikou, Hainan, China.
Alternative form of Kipchak.
plural of Qipchak
Alternative form of Kipchak.
plural of Qipchaq
Synonym of Qiqihar: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
Alternative form of Qiqiha'er (Qiqihar)
A city in Heilongjiang, China.
Alternative form of Kyrgyz.
plural of qirsh
A rural settlement (originally for the winter period) of seminomadic Turkic peoples of Central Asia, Azerbaijan and Afghanistan.
plural of qishlaq
A prefecture-level city of Heilongjiang, China.
A member of the Turkmen tribes who formed the basis of the military power of the Safavids.
Evil forces in the mystical teachings of Judaism (such as in the Kabbalah).
Alternative spelling of Qliphoth.
Alternative spelling of Qliphothic.
Alternative form of Qliphoth.
Alternative form of Kohelet.
Alternative form of Kohelet.
plural of qomuz
plural of qoorma
Alternative spelling of Qur'anic.
plural of qorban
plural of qorban
plural of qorban
Alternative form of QR code.
plural of QR-code
Initialism of queer or/and trans black, indigenous, or/and (other) person/people of color.
The American night heron.
plural of qua-bird
Alternative form of Quaoar (“Tongva god of creation”).
simple past and past participle of quaake
third-person singular simple present indicative of quaake
present participle and gerund of quaake
Alternative spelling of qualtagh.
A proprietary name for methaqualone.
plural of Quaalude
simple past and past participle of quab
Former name of Greenwich, Massachusetts, United States.
present participle and gerund of quab
A river in Massachusetts that heads at Quaboag Pond in Brookfield and flows west to the village of Three Rivers
plural of quacha
plural of Quach
The hispid pocket gopher (Heterogeomys hispidus).
plural of quachil
A piece of standardized cloth used as currency in Mesoamerica until shortly after the arrival of Europeans.
plural of quachtli
The realm of quacks (fraudulent or incompetent doctors).
simple past and past participle of quack
comparative form of quack: more quack.
plural of quacker
superlative form of quack: most quack.
third-person singular simple present indicative of quack
quackery
comparative form of quacky: more quacky
superlative form of quacky: most quacky
present participle and gerund of quack
plural of quacking
Like a quack (fraudulent doctor), or characteristic of quackery.
Behaviour of a quack; quackery.
plural of quackism
To choke.
simple past and past participle of quackle
third-person singular simple present indicative of quackle
Of a duck, that does not quack.
Resembling or characteristic of a quack (fraudulent doctor).
present participle and gerund of quackle
Archaic spelling of quagmire.
A quack or charlatan.
Quadruple, four times the usual size or quantity.
Attributive form of Quad Cities.
Alternative form of quadcore.
Uncommon form of Gaddafi.
Rare form of Gaddafi.
Uncommon form of Gaddafi.
Rare form of Gaddafi.
plural of quadball
Supporting four frequency bands.
Alternative form of quad bike.
plural of quadbike
Four bits (binary digits), half a byte; a nibble.
plural of quadbit
A fictional character having exactly four breasts.
plural of quadboob
A radio broadcast of four channels surround sound.
plural of quadcast
Abbreviation of Quad Committee.
Abbreviation of Quad Committee.
Composed of four cores.
Synonym of quadracycle.
Rare form of Gaddafi.
Alternative form of Gaddafi.
Rare form of Gaddafi.
simple past and past participle of quad
Alternative form of quademic.
One who rides a quad bike.
plural of quadder
Rare form of Gaddafi.
plural of quaddie
present participle and gerund of quad
To waddle
simple past and past participle of quaddle
third-person singular simple present indicative of quaddle
present participle and gerund of quaddle
plural of quademic
A bet in which the bettor must select the winners of the first four places (i.e., first, second, third, and fourth) of a race in the correct order.
Uncommon form of Gaddafi.
Alternative form of quadrium.
A jet aircraft powered by four engines.
plural of quadjet
A key into a quadtree data structure.
plural of quadkey
A word consisting of four bytes.
plural of quadlet
Resembling a quad (quadrangular courtyard).
Alternative form of quagmire.
plural of quadmire
Alternative spelling of quad play.
plural of quadplay
A building divided into four separate residences or commercial premises.
A four-legged stand or mount.
plural of quadpod
A bet in which the bettor must correctly pick a placed horse from the third, fourth, fifth and sixth race from any British race meeting.
plural of quadpot
Alternative form of quadri-
Of a plane figure, for which quadrature is possible.
A tetrad; a group of four.
Alternative form of quadratic.
plural of quadrad
plural of quadra
Archaic spelling of quatrain.
plural of quadrain
A grammatical number referring to four (or more) things.
plural of quadral
A square, a quadrangle.
A geometric shape with four angles and four straight sides; a four-sided polygon.
Having the shape of a quadrangle; in the shape of a quadrangle.
A bronze coin of the Roman republic worth one quarter of an as.
One of the four sections made by dividing an area with two perpendicular lines.
plural of quadrant
The captain of a quadreme
An area of land, marked for studying its plants, animals, soil, natural processes, etc.
Having four equal sides, the opposite sides parallel, and four right angles; square.
simple past and past participle of quadrate
third-person singular simple present indicative of quadrate
plural of quadratus
Square-shaped.
plural of quadrat
The quadrate bone.
Any of several roughly square or rectangular muscles, e.g. in the abdomen, thigh, and eye socket.
Obsolete form of quadrant.
A voice in a musical composition (usually for male voices) above the treble; descant.
A square brick or tile; a quarrel.
A bet where the bettor must pick the winners of four nominated races at the same track.
plural of quadrel
A galley with four banks of oars, one above the other
plural of quadreme
Four.
A grouping of four things.
plural of quadriad
Alternative form of quadrable.
A surface or curve whose shape is defined in terms of a quadratic equation
quadriceps
A muscle having four heads, especially the large extensor at the front of the thigh.
plural of quadric
Divided, or deeply cleft, into four parts.
To convert into one or more quadrilaterals.
A Roman racing chariot drawn by four horses abreast.
plural of quadriga
Of or pertaining to a quadriga (four horse team)
plural of quadriga
A dance originating in the mid-1700s with four couples forming a square, rather much like the modern square dance.
The ordinal form of the number one quadrillion.
tetramer
An old copper coin of small value.
Alternative form of quatrin.
plural of quadrine
A village and civil parish in South Holland district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF2233).
plural of quadrin
Paralysis from the neck down.
Of, related to, or suffering from quadriplegia.
plural of Quadri
Synonym of quadrivium.
plural of quadrivium
Alternative form of quadri- (“four”).
Of or relating to quadrobics.
A particular type of hybridoma
plural of quadroma
Alternative form of quadrimer.
A person considered three-fourths white, having one non-white grandparent.
plural of quadroon
A quadcopter.
Alternative form of quadri- (“four”).
Alternative form of quadral.
plural of quadrual
Alternative form of quadrumane.
A four-footed or four-legged animal.
A kind of dark beer with 10% or more alcohol by volume.
Four times.
Alternative form of quad suit.
plural of quadsuit
An interval of four whole tones.
plural of quadtone
A treelike data structure each of whose nodes has up to four children, most often used to partition a two-dimensional space by recursively subdividing it.
plural of quadtree
A numerical value of four times the magnitude of a word, typically used in the same contexts as the fossilized 16-bit sense of "word" and thus 64 bits.
plural of quadword
A member of the Hottentot people.
plural of Quaequae
simple past and past participle of quaere
present participle and gerund of quaere
plural of quaere
present participle and gerund of quaere
plural of quaesitum
Something sought or required.
An Ancient Roman official responsible for public revenue and other financial affairs.
plural of quaestor
To drink or imbibe with vigour or relish; to drink copiously; to swallow in large draughts.
In a quaffable manner.
simple past and past participle of quaff
plural of quaffer
second-person singular simple present indicative of quaff
third-person singular simple present indicative of quaff
present participle and gerund of quaff
plural of quaffing
A ball used in the sports of Quidditch and Muggle Quidditch.
plural of quaffle
plural of quagga
The Queen's College, Oxford.
comparative form of quaggy: more quaggy
superlative form of quaggy: most quaggy
plural of quagha
Alternative form of quahog.
plural of quaghog
A surname from Italian.
plural of Quaglia
plural of quagma
A swampy, soggy area of ground.
Resembling a quagmire
plural of quagmire
Like a quagmire.
Alternative form of quahog (“edible hard-shell clam, Mercenaria mercenaria, used in chowders”).
simple past and past participle of quahaug
plural of quahaug
simple past and past participle of quahog
A person who harvests quahogs.
plural of quahog
The monomethyl ether of catechol
plural of quaich
plural of quaich
plural of quaigh
simple past and past participle of quail
One who hunts quail.
plural of quailer
A structure in which one houses quail that are kept as a food animal.
second-person singular simple present indicative of quail
third-person singular simple present indicative of quail
plural of quaily
present participle and gerund of quail
plural of quailing
Similar to a quail
Resembling or characteristic of a quail (the bird).
Of a person: cunning, crafty.
acquainted
comparative form of quaint: more quaint
superlative form of quaint: most quaint
Somewhat quaint.
In a quaint manner; oddly; strangely.
Cunning; craftiness.
A village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, formerly in Aylesbury Vale district (OS grid ref SP7420).
plural of quaint
Alternative form of Queets (“Native American tribe”).
An object-like data structure containing both data and code (or pointers to code), typically used as an abstraction to manage self-modifying code.
plural of quaject
The world or society of Quakers.
A female Quaker.
Suggesting or pertaining to the Quakers.
The belief system of the members of the Religious Society of Friends, an ostensibly Christian religious denomination that began in England in the 17th century.
Quaker or Quaker-like.
To convert or adapt to the Quaker religion.
Pertaining to Quakers.
plural of Quaker
Quakerism
Characterised or marked by quaking
second-person singular simple present indicative of quake
A bird, the wagtail.
third-person singular simple present indicative of quake
comparative form of quaky /quakey: more quaky /quakey
superlative form of quaky /quakey: most quaky /quakey
In a quaky manner.
The property of being quaky.
The action of the verb quake.
In a quaking fashion, especially with fear.
plural of quaking
plural of quakka
plural of Qualey
plural of qualgo
A river on the east coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
plural of qualie
Meeting the standards, requirements, and training for a position.