noun🔗ShareThe soul of a person or other creature. What moves through experience into self-definition as souls purpose."The young artist's spirit was full of creative energy, driving her to pursue her passion in art school. "soulphilosophymindreligiontheologybeingcharacteressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA supernatural being, often but not exclusively without physical form; ghost, fairy, angel."A wandering spirit haunts the island."supernaturalmythologyreligionsoultheologybeingphilosophyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEnthusiasm."School spirit is at an all-time high."attitudecharactermindemotionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe manner or style of something."The spirit of the new school uniform was very modern and stylish. "stylewaycharacteressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(usually in the plural) A volatile liquid, such as alcohol. The plural form spirits is a generic term for distilled alcoholic beverages."My uncle enjoys a glass of spirits after dinner. "drinksubstancechemistryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEnergy; ardour."The young artist had a lot of spirit and ardor for her art project. "energycharactermindsoulattitudeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOne who is vivacious or lively; one who evinces great activity or peculiar characteristics of mind or temper."a ruling spirit; a schismatic spirit"characterpersonattitudequalitymindessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTemper or disposition of mind; mental condition or disposition; intellectual or moral state; often in the plural."to be cheerful, or in good spirits; to be down-hearted, or in bad spirits"mindsoulcharacterattitudeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAir set in motion by breathing; breath; hence, sometimes, life itself."The teacher's passionate speech filled the classroom with the spirit of learning. "physiologysoulbodybeingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA rough breathing; an aspirate, such as the letter h; also, a mark denoting aspiration."The teacher emphasized the spirit in the word "hour," showing the slight breathy sound. "grammarlinguisticsphoneticslanguageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareIntent; real meaning; opposed to the letter, or formal statement."the spirit of an enterprise, or of a document"attitudecharactermindphilosophysoullawessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAny of the four substances: sulphur, sal ammoniac, quicksilver, and arsenic (or, according to some, orpiment)."The chemist carefully measured the spirit, a type of arsenic, for the experiment. "substancechemistrymaterialessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(dyeing) Stannic chloride."The chemist used spirit in the process of dyeing the fabric a rich, dark green. "chemistrysubstancecompoundessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo carry off, especially in haste, secrecy, or mystery."The thief spirited away the expensive jewelry from the shop display case. "actionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo animate with vigor; to excite; to encourage; to inspirit; sometimes followed by up."Civil dissensions often spirit the ambition of private men."mindsoulenergycharacterattitudeactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
