Vocabulary Word
Word: parable
Definition: short simple story teaching a moral
Definition: short simple story teaching a moral
Sentences Containing 'parable'
The dinner even is only the parable of a dinner, commonly.
More Vocab Words
::: careen - lurch; sway from side to side; move with irregular swinging movement; stagger::: transient - staying for a short time; momentary; temporary; N: one that is transient
::: despondent - without hope and courage; depressed; gloomy; N. despondency: loss of hope with gloom; dejection
::: hew - cut to pieces with ax or sword; chop; N.
::: benefactor - gift giver; patron; person who does good or who gives money for a good purpose
::: putrid - decayed and foul-smelling; foul; rotten; decayed; N. putridity
::: maleficient - doing evil; N. maleficience
::: inasmuch_as - since; owing to the fact that
::: modish - fashionable; conforming to the current fashion
::: expostulation - protest; remonstrance; reasoning with someone to correct or dissuade; V. expostulate
