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 self-knowledge self-knowledge /ˌsɛlfˈnɒlɪdʒ/

noun

  1. An understanding of yourself and your goals and abilities  ( self-knowledge )
    an understanding of yourself and your goals and abilities


 one-upmanship one-upmanship /ˌwəˈnʌpmænˌʃɪp/

noun

  1. () The practice of keeping one jump ahead of a friend or competitor  ( one-upmanship )
    the practice of keeping one jump ahead of a friend or competitor
     Their constant one-upmanship was exhausting to watch.
    Their constant one-upmanship was exhausting to watch.


 worship worship /ˈwɝːʃɪp/

noun

  1. () The activity of worshipping  ( worship )
    the activity of worshipping
      The faithful gathered in the church to worship and pray.
    The faithful gathered in the church to worship and pray.
  2. A feeling of profound love and admiration  ( adoration , worship )
    a feeling of profound love and admiration

verb

  1. () Love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol  ( hero-worship , idolise [British] , idolize , revere , worship )
    love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
     Many teenagers idolized the Beatles
    Many teenagers idolized the Beatles
  2. () (religion) show devotion to (a deity)  ( worship )
    (religion) show devotion to (a deity)
     Many Hindus worship Shiva
    Many Hindus worship Shiva
  3. () Attend religious services  ( worship )
    attend religious services
     They worship in the traditional manner
    They worship in the traditional manner


 frock frock /ˈfrɑːk/

noun

  1. A one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice  ( frock , dress )
    a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice
     She wore a beautiful red dress to the wedding
    She wore a beautiful red dress to the wedding
  2. A habit worn by clerics  ( frock )
    a habit worn by clerics
  3. A long, loose outer garment  ( frock )
    a long, loose outer garment
     She wore a floral frock to the summer garden party.
    She wore a floral frock to the summer garden party.

verb

  1. Put a frock on  ( frock )
    put a frock on