The root word fic meaning âmakeâ is a very productive root in English and you should make yourself comfortable with it. purification: process of âmakingâ pure certification: act of âmakingâ sure
bent 1. (bÄnt) v. Past tense and past participle of bend1. adj. 1. Altered from an originally straight or even condition: picked up pieces of bent wire. 2. Determined to take a course of action: I was bent on going to the concert.
tilt, list, inclination, lean, leaning (adj). the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical. the tower had a pronounced tilt; the ship developed a list to starboard; he walked with a heavy inclination to the right. thin, lean (adj).