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 impishness impishness /ˈɪmpɪʃnəs/

noun

  1. The trait of behaving like an imp  ( impishness , mischievousness , puckishness , whimsicality )
    the trait of behaving like an imp


 paradox paradox /ˈpɛrəˌdɑːks/

noun

  1. () (logic) a statement that contradicts itself  ( paradox )
    (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
     I always lie' is a paradox because if it is true it must be false
    I always lie' is a paradox because if it is true it must be false


 adolescence adolescence /ˌædoʊˈlɛsəns/

noun

  1. () The time period between the beginning of puberty and adulthood  ( adolescence )
    the time period between the beginning of puberty and adulthood
      Adolescence is a period of significant growth and development in a person's life.
    Adolescence is a period of significant growth and development in a person's life.
  2. In the state that someone is in between puberty and adulthood  ( adolescence )
    in the state that someone is in between puberty and adulthood


 genus Glycine genus Glycine /ˈɡlɪsiːn/

noun

  1. Genus of Asiatic erect or sprawling herbs: soya bean  ( genus Glycine , Glycine )
    genus of Asiatic erect or sprawling herbs: soya bean