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<br><span class="red_cr"><!--Start_Part-->━</span> noun (<b>modesties</b>)<br>the quality or fact of being modest<br>

<br><span class="red_cr"><!--Start_Part-->━</span> noun <br><b><b class="r_tit_13"><!--Exp_No--><SPAN CLASS="Exp_No">1 </SPAN><!--/Exp_No--></b></b>an impression, conception or understanding.<br><b><b class="r_tit_13"><!--Exp_No--><SPAN CLASS="Exp_No">2 </SPAN><!--/Exp_No--></b></b>a belief or principle.<br><b><b class="r_tit_13"><!--Exp_No--><SPAN CLASS="Exp_No">3 </SPAN><!--/Exp_No--></b></b>an inclination, whim or fancy.<br><b><b class="r_tit_13"><!--Exp_No--><SPAN CLASS="Exp_No">4 </SPAN><!--/Exp_No--></b></b>(<b>notions</b>) <i>originally N Amer</i>, <i>especially US </i>small items used in sewing such as pins, needles, threads and fastenings, etc.<br><div id="Blank_10"></div><img src="http://image.hanmail.net/hanmail/fireball/dic/2005/b_history.gif" width="27" height="18" align="absmiddle"> 16c: from Latin <i>notio</i> an idea.

<br><span class="red_cr"><!--Start_Part-->━</span> noun <br><b><b class="r_tit_13"><!--Exp_No--><SPAN CLASS="Exp_No">1 </SPAN><!--/Exp_No--></b></b>future generations.<br><b><b class="r_tit_13"><!--Exp_No--><SPAN CLASS="Exp_No">2 </SPAN><!--/Exp_No--></b></b>one’s descendants.<br><div id="Blank_10"></div><img src="http://image.hanmail.net/hanmail/fireball/dic/2005/b_history.gif" width="27" height="18" align="absmiddle"> 14c: from French <i>postérité</i>, from Latin <i>posteritas</i>, from <i>posterus</i> coming after.

<br><span class="red_cr"><!--Start_Part-->━</span> noun <br><b><b class="r_tit_13"><!--Exp_No--><SPAN CLASS="Exp_No">1 </SPAN><!--/Exp_No--></b></b>a kingdom.<br><b><b class="r_tit_13"><!--Exp_No--><SPAN CLASS="Exp_No">2 </SPAN><!--/Exp_No--></b></b>a domain, province or region.<br><b><b class="r_tit_13"><!--Exp_No--><SPAN CLASS="Exp_No">3 </SPAN><!--/Exp_No--></b></b>a field of interest, study or activity.<br><div id="Blank_10"></div><img src="http://image.hanmail.net/hanmail/fireball/dic/2005/b_history.gif" width="27" height="18" align="absmiddle"> 13c: from French <i>realme</i>, ultimately from Latin <i>regalis</i> royal.

<br><span class="red_cr"><!--Start_Part-->━</span> verb (<b>rebelled</b>, <b>rebelling</b>)<br><i>intrans </i> (<i>often </i><b>rebel against something</b>)<br><b><b class="r_tit_13"><!--Exp_No--><SPAN CLASS="Exp_No">1 </SPAN><!--/Exp_No--></b></b>to resist openly or fight against authority or oppressive conditions.<br><b><b class="r_tit_13"><!--Exp_No--><SPAN CLASS="Exp_No">2 </SPAN><!--/Exp_No--></b></b>to refuse to conform to conventional rules of behaviour, dress, etc.<br><b><b class="r_tit_13"><!--Exp_No--><SPAN CLASS="Exp_No">3 </SPAN><!--/Exp_No--></b></b>to feel aversion or dislike towards something.<br><span class="red_cr"><!--Start_Part-->━</span> noun <br>someone who rebels. Also <i>as adj </i><br><div id="Blank_10"></div><img src="http://image.hanmail.net/hanmail/fireball/dic/2005/b_history.gif" width="27" height="18" align="absmiddle"> 13c: from French <i>rebelle</i>, from Latin <i>rebellis</i>, from <i>bellum</i> war.

<span class="red_cr"><!--Start_Part-->━</span> verb (<b>reformed</b>, <b>reforming</b>)<br><b><b class="r_tit_13"><!--Exp_No--><SPAN CLASS="Exp_No">1 </SPAN><!--/Exp_No--></b></b>to improve or remove faults from (a person, behaviour, etc).<br><b><b class="r_tit_13"><!--Exp_No--><SPAN CLASS="Exp_No">2 </SPAN><!--/Exp_No--></b></b>to improve (a law, institution, etc) by making changes or corrections to it.<br><b><b class="r_tit_13"><!--Exp_No--><SPAN CLASS="Exp_No">3 </SPAN><!--/Exp_No--></b></b><i>intrans </i>(<i>also </i><b>reform oneself</b>) to give up bad habits; to improve one’s behaviour, etc.<br><b><b class="r_tit_13"><!--Exp_No--><SPAN CLASS="Exp_No">4 </SPAN><!--/Exp_No--></b></b>to stop or abolish (misconduct, an abuse, etc).<br><div id="Blank_10"></div><img src="http://image.hanmail.net/hanmail/fireball/dic/2005/b_history.gif" width="27" height="18" align="absmiddle"> 14c: from Latin <i>reformare</i> to form again.

<br><span class="red_cr"><!--Start_Part-->━</span> noun <br>language, laughter, behaviour, etc intended to make someone or something appear foolish or humiliated; mockery or derision<br><span class="red_cr"><!--Start_Part-->━</span> verb (<b>ridiculed</b>, <b>ridiculing</b>)<br>to laugh at someone or something; to make fun of them or mock them<br><div id="Blank_10"></div><img src="http://image.hanmail.net/hanmail/fireball/dic/2005/b_history.gif" width="27" height="18" align="absmiddle"> 17c: French, from Latin <i>ridiculus</i> laughable, from <i>ridere</i> to laugh.

<br><span class="red_cr"><!--Start_Part-->━</span> noun <br><b><b class="r_tit_13"><!--Exp_No--><SPAN CLASS="Exp_No">1 </SPAN><!--/Exp_No--></b></b>benefit or advantage; behalf; account<br><b><b class="r_tit_13"><!--Exp_No--><SPAN CLASS="Exp_No">2 </SPAN><!--/Exp_No--></b></b>purpose; object or aim.<br><div id="Blank_10"></div><img src="http://image.hanmail.net/hanmail/fireball/dic/2005/b_history.gif" width="27" height="18" align="absmiddle"> Anglo-Saxon <i>sacu</i> lawsuit.

<span class="red_cr"><!--Start_Part-->━</span> noun <br><b><b class="r_tit_13"><!--Exp_No--><SPAN CLASS="Exp_No">1 </SPAN><!--/Exp_No--></b></b>very great pain, suffering or anxiety.<br><b><b class="r_tit_13"><!--Exp_No--><SPAN CLASS="Exp_No">2 </SPAN><!--/Exp_No--></b></b>something that causes this.<br><span class="red_cr"><!--Start_Part-->━</span> verb (<b>tormented</b>, <b>tormenting</b>)<br><b><b class="r_tit_13"><!--Exp_No--><SPAN CLASS="Exp_No">1 </SPAN><!--/Exp_No--></b></b>to cause great pain, suffering or anxiety to someone or something.<div id="Blank_10"></div><img src="http://image.hanmail.net/hanmail/fireball/dic/2005/b_history.gif" width="27" height="18" align="absmiddle"> 13c: from Latin <i>tormentum</i>.