LM-Lexicon/Wordnet · Datasets at Hugging Face

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totality	n	appalled by the totality of the destruction	the state of being total and complete	wordnet	[ "entirety", "completeness" ]	"appalled by the totality of the destruction" What is the definition of "totality"?
appreciator	n	he is not an appreciator of our dilemma	a person who is fully aware of something and understands it	wordnet	[]	"he is not an appreciator of our dilemma" What is the definition of "appreciator"?
kidney	n	urine passes out of the kidney through ureters to the bladder	either of two bean-shaped excretory organs that filter wastes especially urea from the blood and excrete them and water in urine	wordnet	[]	"urine passes out of the kidney through ureters to the bladder" What is the definition of "kidney"?
vapid	s	a vapid conversation	lacking significance or liveliness or spirit or zest	wordnet	[]	"a vapid conversation" What is the definition of "vapid"?
vapid	s	vapid beer	lacking taste or flavor or tang	wordnet	[]	"vapid beer" What is the definition of "vapid"?
born	a	he was a child born of adultery	brought into existence	wordnet	[]	"he was a child born of adultery" What is the definition of "born"?
born	s	a born musician	being talented through inherited qualities	wordnet	[]	"a born musician" What is the definition of "born"?
background	n	he is a lawyer with a sports background	a persons social heritage	wordnet	[]	"he is a lawyer with a sports background" What is the definition of "background"?
background	n	he posed her against a background of rolling hills	the part of a scene or picture that lies behind objects in the foreground	wordnet	[ "vista", "view", "prospect", "panorama", "ground" ]	"he posed her against a background of rolling hills" What is the definition of "background"?
background	n	the embassy filled him in on the background of the incident	information that is essential to understanding a situation or problem	wordnet	[]	"the embassy filled him in on the background of the incident" What is the definition of "background"?
prejudicial	s	the reporter 's coverage resulted in prejudicial publicity for the defendant	causing harm or injury	wordnet	[]	"the reporter 's coverage resulted in prejudicial publicity for the defendant" What is the definition of "prejudicial"?
prejudicial	a	the presence of discriminatory or prejudicial attitudes in the white population	tending to favor preconceived ideas	wordnet	[]	"the presence of discriminatory or prejudicial attitudes in the white population" What is the definition of "prejudicial"?
posture	n	stood with good posture	characteristic way of bearing ones body	wordnet	[ "clumsiness", "slouch", "bearing", "walk", "carriage" ]	"stood with good posture" What is the definition of "posture"?
demand	n	the automobile reduced the demand for buggywhips	the ability and desire to purchase goods and services	wordnet	[]	"the automobile reduced the demand for buggywhips" What is the definition of "demand"?
actuate	v	actuate the circuits	to put in motion or move to act	wordnet	[ "spark", "initiate", "trip", "pioneer", "trigger" ]	"actuate the circuits" What is the definition of "actuate"?
assistance	n	could not walk without assistance	the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose	wordnet	[ "resort", "help", "lift", "facilitation", "assist", "aid", "boost", "service", "accommodation", "encouragement", "succor", "hand", "activity" ]	"could not walk without assistance" What is the definition of "assistance"?
pick	n	he used a pick to clean the dirt out of the cracks	a thin sharp implement used for removing unwanted material	wordnet	[]	"he used a pick to clean the dirt out of the cracks" What is the definition of "pick"?
pick	v	pick mushrooms	to look for and gather	wordnet	[ "mushroom", "collected", "cull", "gather", "pluck", "berry", "collect", "picking", "gathering", "berried" ]	"pick mushrooms" What is the definition of "pick"?
pick	v	pick a fight or a quarrel	to provoke	wordnet	[]	"pick a fight or a quarrel" What is the definition of "pick"?
heartily	r	the boy threw himself heartily into his work	with gusto and without reservation	wordnet	[]	"the boy threw himself heartily into his work" What is the definition of "heartily"?
heartily	r	` Yes , ' the children chorused heartily	in a hearty manner	wordnet	[]	"` Yes , ' the children chorused heartily" What is the definition of "heartily"?
hearth	n	driven from hearth and home	home symbolized as a part of the fireplace	wordnet	[ "home", "fireside", "domicile", "habitation" ]	"driven from hearth and home" What is the definition of "hearth"?
hearth	n	they sat on the hearth and warmed themselves before the fire	an area near a fireplace usually paved and extending out into a room	wordnet	[ "area", "country", "fireside" ]	"they sat on the hearth and warmed themselves before the fire" What is the definition of "hearth"?
hearth	n	he laid a fire in the hearth and lit it	an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built	wordnet	[ "fireplace", "fire", "recess", "niche" ]	"he laid a fire in the hearth and lit it" What is the definition of "hearth"?
concern	n	the safety of the ship is the captain 's concern	something that interests you because it is important or affects you	wordnet	[]	"the safety of the ship is the captain 's concern" What is the definition of "concern"?
concern	n	She felt strong concern for those less fortunate	a feeling of sympathy for someone or something	wordnet	[]	"She felt strong concern for those less fortunate" What is the definition of "concern"?
grief	n	her death was a great grief to John	something that causes great unhappiness	wordnet	[]	"her death was a great grief to John" What is the definition of "grief"?
inquire	v	inquire into the disappearance of the rich old lady	to conduct an inquiry or investigation of	wordnet	[ "inquiring", "examine", "spy", "probe" ]	"inquire into the disappearance of the rich old lady" What is the definition of "inquire"?
muddy	v	muddy the water	to make turbid	wordnet	[]	"muddy the water" What is the definition of "muddy"?
muddy	s	muddy barnyard	soft and watery	wordnet	[]	"muddy barnyard" What is the definition of "muddy"?
muddy	s	muddy boots	dirty and messy	wordnet	[]	"muddy boots" What is the definition of "muddy"?
muddy	s	muddy boots	covered with mud or muck	wordnet	[]	"muddy boots" What is the definition of "muddy"?
muddy	s	muddy colors	discolored by impurities	wordnet	[ "dirty", "", "dingy" ]	"muddy colors" What is the definition of "muddy"?
muddy	s	muddy colors	not bright and clear	wordnet	[ "dirty", "", "dingy" ]	"muddy colors" What is the definition of "muddy"?
indistinguishable	s	they wore indistinguishable hats	exactly alike	wordnet	[]	"they wore indistinguishable hats" What is the definition of "indistinguishable"?
indistinguishable	s	they wore indistinguishable hats	incapable of being perceived as different	wordnet	[]	"they wore indistinguishable hats" What is the definition of "indistinguishable"?
indistinguishable	a	the two specimens are actually different from each other but the differences are almost indistinguishable	not capable of being distinguished or differentiated	wordnet	[]	"the two specimens are actually different from each other but the differences are almost indistinguishable" What is the definition of "indistinguishable"?
interstellar	a	the density of hydrogen in interplanetary and interstellar space	between or among stars	wordnet	[]	"the density of hydrogen in interplanetary and interstellar space" What is the definition of "interstellar"?
civilized	a	terrorist acts that shocked the civilized world	having a high state of culture and development both social and technological	wordnet	[]	"terrorist acts that shocked the civilized world" What is the definition of "civilized"?
monitor	v	the police monitor the suspect 's moves	to keep tabs on	wordnet	[ "supervise", "stag", "observe", "spy" ]	"the police monitor the suspect 's moves" What is the definition of "monitor"?
monitor	v	the police monitor the suspect 's moves	to keep an eye on	wordnet	[ "supervise", "stag", "observe", "spy" ]	"the police monitor the suspect 's moves" What is the definition of "monitor"?
monitor	v	the police monitor the suspect 's moves	to keep under surveillance	wordnet	[ "supervise", "stag", "observe", "spy" ]	"the police monitor the suspect 's moves" What is the definition of "monitor"?
addition	n	the addition of a bathroom was a major improvement	a component that is added to something to improve it	wordnet	[ "additive", "annex", "attachment", "extension", "component", "improver", "constituent", "afterthought" ]	"the addition of a bathroom was a major improvement" What is the definition of "addition"?
addition	n	the addition of flowers created a pleasing effect	the act of adding one thing to another	wordnet	[]	"the addition of flowers created a pleasing effect" What is the definition of "addition"?
addition	n	there was an addition to property taxes this year	a quantity that is added	wordnet	[ "accretion", "increase", "gain" ]	"there was an addition to property taxes this year" What is the definition of "addition"?
currently	r	currently they live in Connecticut	at this time or period	wordnet	[ "presently", "" ]	"currently they live in Connecticut" What is the definition of "currently"?
currently	r	currently they live in Connecticut	now	wordnet	[ "presently", "" ]	"currently they live in Connecticut" What is the definition of "currently"?
action	n	he is out of action	the state of being active	wordnet	[ "overdrive", "eructation", "swing", "hum", "play", "extravasation", "operation", "agency", "activity", "eruption" ]	"he is out of action" What is the definition of "action"?
action	n	his novels always have a lot of action	the series of events that form a plot	wordnet	[]	"his novels always have a lot of action" What is the definition of "action"?
intervene	v	Why did the U.S. not intervene earlier in WW II ?	to get involved , so as to alter or hinder an action , or through force or threat of force	wordnet	[ "meddling", "tamper", "interpose", "meddle", "interfere", "interact" ]	"Why did the U.S. not intervene earlier in WW II ?" What is the definition of "intervene"?
reveal	v	God rarely reveal his plans for Mankind	to disclose directly or through prophets	wordnet	[]	"God rarely reveal his plans for Mankind" What is the definition of "reveal"?
reveal	v	The actress wo n't reveal how old she is	to make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret	wordnet	[ "babble", "talk", "divulge", "disclose", "muckrake", "confiding", "telling", "disclosed", "discover", "expose", "break", "blow", "betray", "reveal", "confide", "unwrap", "outing", "tattle", "blab", "spring" ]	"The actress wo n't reveal how old she is" What is the definition of "reveal"?
unloose	v	unloose your sneakers	to loosen the ties of	wordnet	[]	"unloose your sneakers" What is the definition of "unloose"?
alternately	r	They were deglycerolized by alternately centrifuging and mixing	in an alternating sequence or position	wordnet	[]	"They were deglycerolized by alternately centrifuging and mixing" What is the definition of "alternately"?
wide	a	wide roads	having great or a certain extent from one side to the other	wordnet	[]	"wide roads" What is the definition of "wide"?
wide	a	won by a wide margin	great in degree	wordnet	[]	"won by a wide margin" What is the definition of "wide"?
wide	s	the current taste for wide trousers	having ample fabric	wordnet	[]	"the current taste for wide trousers" What is the definition of "wide"?
wide	s	the kick was wide	not on target	wordnet	[]	"the kick was wide" What is the definition of "wide"?
wide	s	granted him wide powers	broad in scope or content	wordnet	[]	"granted him wide powers" What is the definition of "wide"?
wide	r	stand with legs wide apart	with or by a broad space	wordnet	[]	"stand with legs wide apart" What is the definition of "wide"?
wide	r	open your eyes wide	to the fullest extent possible	wordnet	[]	"open your eyes wide" What is the definition of "wide"?
wide	r	the arrow went wide of the mark	far from the intended target	wordnet	[]	"the arrow went wide of the mark" What is the definition of "wide"?
denominational	a	denominational politics	relating to or characteristic of a particular religious denomination	wordnet	[]	"denominational politics" What is the definition of "denominational"?
denominational	s	denominational prejudice	adhering or confined to a particular sect or denomination	wordnet	[]	"denominational prejudice" What is the definition of "denominational"?
consent	n	he indicated his consent	permission to do something	wordnet	[]	"he indicated his consent" What is the definition of "consent"?
oration	n	he delivered an oration on the decline of family values	an instance of oratory	wordnet	[]	"he delivered an oration on the decline of family values" What is the definition of "oration"?
innocent	a	an innocent child	free from evil or guilt	wordnet	[]	"an innocent child" What is the definition of "innocent"?
innocent	s	an innocent prank	lacking intent or capacity to injure	wordnet	[ "innocuous", "" ]	"an innocent prank" What is the definition of "innocent"?
innocent	s	a child 's innocent stare	lacking in sophistication or worldliness	wordnet	[]	"a child 's innocent stare" What is the definition of "innocent"?
innocent	s	American tourists wholly innocent of French	not knowledgeable about something specified	wordnet	[]	"American tourists wholly innocent of French" What is the definition of "innocent"?
presuppose	v	I presuppose that you have done your work	to take for granted or as a given	wordnet	[ "assume", "suppose", "premise", "postulate", "posit", "presume", "assumed" ]	"I presuppose that you have done your work" What is the definition of "presuppose"?
presuppose	v	I presuppose that you have done your work	to suppose beforehand	wordnet	[ "assume", "suppose", "premise", "postulate", "posit", "presume", "assumed" ]	"I presuppose that you have done your work" What is the definition of "presuppose"?
irresponsible	a	behaved like an irresponsible idiot	showing lack of care for consequences	wordnet	[]	"behaved like an irresponsible idiot" What is the definition of "irresponsible"?
triumphantly	r	she shouted triumphantly	in a triumphant manner	wordnet	[]	"she shouted triumphantly" What is the definition of "triumphantly"?
furthest	s	explored the furthest reaches of space	most remote in space or time or order	wordnet	[]	"explored the furthest reaches of space" What is the definition of "furthest"?
diversify	v	diversify a course of study	to make more diverse	wordnet	[ "alter", "motley", "vary", "change", "diversified", "variegated", "modify" ]	"diversify a course of study" What is the definition of "diversify"?
vindicate	v	vindicate the rights of the citizens	to maintain , uphold , or defend	wordnet	[]	"vindicate the rights of the citizens" What is the definition of "vindicate"?
vindicate	v	You must vindicate yourself and fight this libel	to clear of accusation , blame , suspicion , or doubt with supporting proof	wordnet	[]	"You must vindicate yourself and fight this libel" What is the definition of "vindicate"?
vindicate	v	vindicate a claim	to show to be right by providing justification or proof	wordnet	[ "excuse", "explain", "legitimate", "justify" ]	"vindicate a claim" What is the definition of "vindicate"?
westward	r	they traveled westward toward the setting sun	toward the west	wordnet	[]	"they traveled westward toward the setting sun" What is the definition of "westward"?
lithic	a	lithic sandstone	relating to or composed of stone	wordnet	[]	"lithic sandstone" What is the definition of "lithic"?
retrieve	v	retrieve the car from the parking garage	to go for and bring back	wordnet	[]	"retrieve the car from the parking garage" What is the definition of "retrieve"?
retrieve	v	train the dog to retrieve	to run after , pick up , and bring to the master	wordnet	[]	"train the dog to retrieve" What is the definition of "retrieve"?
digging	v	She was digging away at her math homework	to work hard	wordnet	[]	"She was digging away at her math homework" What is the definition of "digging"?
irritably	r	she had become irritably exact	in an irritable manner	wordnet	[]	"she had become irritably exact" What is the definition of "irritably"?
triumph	n	the agreement was a triumph for common sense	a successful ending of a struggle or contest	wordnet	[ "victory", "conclusion", "slam", "success", "independence", "laugher", "landslide", "ending", "finish", "checkmate", "romp", "pin", "sweep", "waltz" ]	"the agreement was a triumph for common sense" What is the definition of "triumph"?
spine	n	the title and author were printed on the spine of the book	the part of a books cover that encloses the inner side of the books pages and that faces outward when the book is shelved	wordnet	[ "portion", "backbone" ]	"the title and author were printed on the spine of the book" What is the definition of "spine"?
manly	s	manly sports	characteristic of a man	wordnet	[ "male", "", "manful", "virile" ]	"manly sports" What is the definition of "manly"?
plumy	s	the dog 's plumy tail	resembling a plume	wordnet	[]	"the dog 's plumy tail" What is the definition of "plumy"?
looseness	n	the flexibility and looseness of the materials from which mythology is made	freedom from restraint	wordnet	[]	"the flexibility and looseness of the materials from which mythology is made" What is the definition of "looseness"?
looseness	n	misunderstandings can often be traced to a looseness of expression	a lack of strict accuracy	wordnet	[]	"misunderstandings can often be traced to a looseness of expression" What is the definition of "looseness"?
looseness	n	misunderstandings can often be traced to a looseness of expression	laxity of practice	wordnet	[]	"misunderstandings can often be traced to a looseness of expression" What is the definition of "looseness"?
summarily	r	the suspected spy was summarily executed	without delay	wordnet	[]	"the suspected spy was summarily executed" What is the definition of "summarily"?
summarily	r	the suspected spy was summarily executed	in a summary manner	wordnet	[]	"the suspected spy was summarily executed" What is the definition of "summarily"?
interpretation	n	the report included his interpretation of the forensic evidence	an explanation that results from interpreting something	wordnet	[]	"the report included his interpretation of the forensic evidence" What is the definition of "interpretation"?
hydrated	v	the bicyclists must be hydrated frequently	to supply water or liquid to in order to maintain a healthy balance	wordnet	[ "supply", "hydrate", "provide", "furnish" ]	"the bicyclists must be hydrated frequently" What is the definition of "hydrated"?
prospectus	n	a prospectus should contain the facts that an investor needs to make an informed decision	a formal written offer to sell securities filed with the sec that sets forth a plan for a proposed business enterprise	wordnet	[]	"a prospectus should contain the facts that an investor needs to make an informed decision" What is the definition of "prospectus"?
flash	n	a flash of emotion swept over him	a short vivid experience	wordnet	[]	"a flash of emotion swept over him" What is the definition of "flash"?
flash	s	a flash car	tastelessly showy	wordnet	[]	"a flash car" What is the definition of "flash"?
primitively	r	rather primitively operated foundries	in a primitive style or manner	wordnet	[]	"rather primitively operated foundries" What is the definition of "primitively"?

totality

n

appalled by the totality of the destruction

the state of being total and complete

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[ "entirety", "completeness" ]

"appalled by the totality of the destruction" What is the definition of "totality"?

appreciator

n

he is not an appreciator of our dilemma

a person who is fully aware of something and understands it

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"he is not an appreciator of our dilemma" What is the definition of "appreciator"?

kidney

n

urine passes out of the kidney through ureters to the bladder

either of two bean-shaped excretory organs that filter wastes especially urea from the blood and excrete them and water in urine

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"urine passes out of the kidney through ureters to the bladder" What is the definition of "kidney"?

vapid

s

a vapid conversation

lacking significance or liveliness or spirit or zest

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"a vapid conversation" What is the definition of "vapid"?

vapid

s

vapid beer

lacking taste or flavor or tang

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"vapid beer" What is the definition of "vapid"?

born

a

he was a child born of adultery

brought into existence

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"he was a child born of adultery" What is the definition of "born"?

born

s

a born musician

being talented through inherited qualities

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"a born musician" What is the definition of "born"?

background

n

he is a lawyer with a sports background

a persons social heritage

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"he is a lawyer with a sports background" What is the definition of "background"?

background

n

he posed her against a background of rolling hills

the part of a scene or picture that lies behind objects in the foreground

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[ "vista", "view", "prospect", "panorama", "ground" ]

"he posed her against a background of rolling hills" What is the definition of "background"?

background

n

the embassy filled him in on the background of the incident

information that is essential to understanding a situation or problem

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"the embassy filled him in on the background of the incident" What is the definition of "background"?

prejudicial

s

the reporter 's coverage resulted in prejudicial publicity for the defendant

causing harm or injury

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"the reporter 's coverage resulted in prejudicial publicity for the defendant" What is the definition of "prejudicial"?

prejudicial

a

the presence of discriminatory or prejudicial attitudes in the white population

tending to favor preconceived ideas

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"the presence of discriminatory or prejudicial attitudes in the white population" What is the definition of "prejudicial"?

posture

n

stood with good posture

characteristic way of bearing ones body

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[ "clumsiness", "slouch", "bearing", "walk", "carriage" ]

"stood with good posture" What is the definition of "posture"?

demand

n

the automobile reduced the demand for buggywhips

the ability and desire to purchase goods and services

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"the automobile reduced the demand for buggywhips" What is the definition of "demand"?

actuate

v

actuate the circuits

to put in motion or move to act

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[ "spark", "initiate", "trip", "pioneer", "trigger" ]

"actuate the circuits" What is the definition of "actuate"?

assistance

n

could not walk without assistance

the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose

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[ "resort", "help", "lift", "facilitation", "assist", "aid", "boost", "service", "accommodation", "encouragement", "succor", "hand", "activity" ]

"could not walk without assistance" What is the definition of "assistance"?

pick

n

he used a pick to clean the dirt out of the cracks

a thin sharp implement used for removing unwanted material

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"he used a pick to clean the dirt out of the cracks" What is the definition of "pick"?

pick

v

pick mushrooms

to look for and gather

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[ "mushroom", "collected", "cull", "gather", "pluck", "berry", "collect", "picking", "gathering", "berried" ]

"pick mushrooms" What is the definition of "pick"?

pick

v

pick a fight or a quarrel

to provoke

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"pick a fight or a quarrel" What is the definition of "pick"?

heartily

r

the boy threw himself heartily into his work

with gusto and without reservation

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"the boy threw himself heartily into his work" What is the definition of "heartily"?

heartily

r

` Yes , ' the children chorused heartily

in a hearty manner

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"` Yes , ' the children chorused heartily" What is the definition of "heartily"?

hearth

n

driven from hearth and home

home symbolized as a part of the fireplace

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[ "home", "fireside", "domicile", "habitation" ]

"driven from hearth and home" What is the definition of "hearth"?

hearth

n

they sat on the hearth and warmed themselves before the fire

an area near a fireplace usually paved and extending out into a room

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[ "area", "country", "fireside" ]

"they sat on the hearth and warmed themselves before the fire" What is the definition of "hearth"?

hearth

n

he laid a fire in the hearth and lit it

an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built

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[ "fireplace", "fire", "recess", "niche" ]

"he laid a fire in the hearth and lit it" What is the definition of "hearth"?

concern

n

the safety of the ship is the captain 's concern

something that interests you because it is important or affects you

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"the safety of the ship is the captain 's concern" What is the definition of "concern"?

concern

n

She felt strong concern for those less fortunate

a feeling of sympathy for someone or something

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"She felt strong concern for those less fortunate" What is the definition of "concern"?

grief

n

her death was a great grief to John

something that causes great unhappiness

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"her death was a great grief to John" What is the definition of "grief"?

inquire

v

inquire into the disappearance of the rich old lady

to conduct an inquiry or investigation of

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[ "inquiring", "examine", "spy", "probe" ]

"inquire into the disappearance of the rich old lady" What is the definition of "inquire"?

muddy

v

muddy the water

to make turbid

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"muddy the water" What is the definition of "muddy"?

muddy

s

muddy barnyard

soft and watery

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"muddy barnyard" What is the definition of "muddy"?

muddy

s

muddy boots

dirty and messy

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"muddy boots" What is the definition of "muddy"?

muddy

s

muddy boots

covered with mud or muck

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"muddy boots" What is the definition of "muddy"?

muddy

s

muddy colors

discolored by impurities

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[ "dirty", "", "dingy" ]

"muddy colors" What is the definition of "muddy"?

muddy

s

muddy colors

not bright and clear

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[ "dirty", "", "dingy" ]

"muddy colors" What is the definition of "muddy"?

indistinguishable

s

they wore indistinguishable hats

exactly alike

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"they wore indistinguishable hats" What is the definition of "indistinguishable"?

indistinguishable

s

they wore indistinguishable hats

incapable of being perceived as different

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"they wore indistinguishable hats" What is the definition of "indistinguishable"?

indistinguishable

a

the two specimens are actually different from each other but the differences are almost indistinguishable

not capable of being distinguished or differentiated

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"the two specimens are actually different from each other but the differences are almost indistinguishable" What is the definition of "indistinguishable"?

interstellar

a

the density of hydrogen in interplanetary and interstellar space

between or among stars

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"the density of hydrogen in interplanetary and interstellar space" What is the definition of "interstellar"?

civilized

a

terrorist acts that shocked the civilized world

having a high state of culture and development both social and technological

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"terrorist acts that shocked the civilized world" What is the definition of "civilized"?

monitor

v

the police monitor the suspect 's moves

to keep tabs on

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[ "supervise", "stag", "observe", "spy" ]

"the police monitor the suspect 's moves" What is the definition of "monitor"?

monitor

v

the police monitor the suspect 's moves

to keep an eye on

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[ "supervise", "stag", "observe", "spy" ]

"the police monitor the suspect 's moves" What is the definition of "monitor"?

monitor

v

the police monitor the suspect 's moves

to keep under surveillance

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[ "supervise", "stag", "observe", "spy" ]

"the police monitor the suspect 's moves" What is the definition of "monitor"?

addition

n

the addition of a bathroom was a major improvement

a component that is added to something to improve it

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[ "additive", "annex", "attachment", "extension", "component", "improver", "constituent", "afterthought" ]

"the addition of a bathroom was a major improvement" What is the definition of "addition"?

addition

n

the addition of flowers created a pleasing effect

the act of adding one thing to another

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"the addition of flowers created a pleasing effect" What is the definition of "addition"?

addition

n

there was an addition to property taxes this year

a quantity that is added

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"there was an addition to property taxes this year" What is the definition of "addition"?

currently

r

currently they live in Connecticut

at this time or period

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"currently they live in Connecticut" What is the definition of "currently"?

currently

r

currently they live in Connecticut

now

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"currently they live in Connecticut" What is the definition of "currently"?

action

n

he is out of action

the state of being active

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"he is out of action" What is the definition of "action"?

action

n

his novels always have a lot of action

the series of events that form a plot

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"his novels always have a lot of action" What is the definition of "action"?

intervene

v

Why did the U.S. not intervene earlier in WW II ?

to get involved , so as to alter or hinder an action , or through force or threat of force

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"Why did the U.S. not intervene earlier in WW II ?" What is the definition of "intervene"?

reveal

v

God rarely reveal his plans for Mankind

to disclose directly or through prophets

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"God rarely reveal his plans for Mankind" What is the definition of "reveal"?

reveal

v

The actress wo n't reveal how old she is

to make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret

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[ "babble", "talk", "divulge", "disclose", "muckrake", "confiding", "telling", "disclosed", "discover", "expose", "break", "blow", "betray", "reveal", "confide", "unwrap", "outing", "tattle", "blab", "spring" ]

"The actress wo n't reveal how old she is" What is the definition of "reveal"?

unloose

v

unloose your sneakers

to loosen the ties of

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alternately

r

They were deglycerolized by alternately centrifuging and mixing

in an alternating sequence or position

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wide

a

wide roads

having great or a certain extent from one side to the other

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"wide roads" What is the definition of "wide"?

wide

a

won by a wide margin

great in degree

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wide

s

the current taste for wide trousers

having ample fabric

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"the current taste for wide trousers" What is the definition of "wide"?

wide

s

the kick was wide

not on target

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"the kick was wide" What is the definition of "wide"?

wide

s

granted him wide powers

broad in scope or content

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"granted him wide powers" What is the definition of "wide"?

wide

r

stand with legs wide apart

with or by a broad space

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wide

r

open your eyes wide

to the fullest extent possible

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"open your eyes wide" What is the definition of "wide"?

wide

r

the arrow went wide of the mark

far from the intended target

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"the arrow went wide of the mark" What is the definition of "wide"?

denominational

a

denominational politics

relating to or characteristic of a particular religious denomination

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"denominational politics" What is the definition of "denominational"?

denominational

s

denominational prejudice

adhering or confined to a particular sect or denomination

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"denominational prejudice" What is the definition of "denominational"?

consent

n

he indicated his consent

permission to do something

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"he indicated his consent" What is the definition of "consent"?

oration

n

he delivered an oration on the decline of family values

an instance of oratory

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"he delivered an oration on the decline of family values" What is the definition of "oration"?

innocent

a

an innocent child

free from evil or guilt

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innocent

s

an innocent prank

lacking intent or capacity to injure

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"an innocent prank" What is the definition of "innocent"?

innocent

s

a child 's innocent stare

lacking in sophistication or worldliness

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innocent

s

American tourists wholly innocent of French

not knowledgeable about something specified

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presuppose

v

I presuppose that you have done your work

to take for granted or as a given

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"I presuppose that you have done your work" What is the definition of "presuppose"?

presuppose

v

I presuppose that you have done your work

to suppose beforehand

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[ "assume", "suppose", "premise", "postulate", "posit", "presume", "assumed" ]

"I presuppose that you have done your work" What is the definition of "presuppose"?

irresponsible

a

behaved like an irresponsible idiot

showing lack of care for consequences

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"behaved like an irresponsible idiot" What is the definition of "irresponsible"?

triumphantly

r

she shouted triumphantly

in a triumphant manner

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"she shouted triumphantly" What is the definition of "triumphantly"?

furthest

s

explored the furthest reaches of space

most remote in space or time or order

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"explored the furthest reaches of space" What is the definition of "furthest"?

diversify

v

diversify a course of study

to make more diverse

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[ "alter", "motley", "vary", "change", "diversified", "variegated", "modify" ]

"diversify a course of study" What is the definition of "diversify"?

vindicate

v

vindicate the rights of the citizens

to maintain , uphold , or defend

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"vindicate the rights of the citizens" What is the definition of "vindicate"?

vindicate

v

You must vindicate yourself and fight this libel

to clear of accusation , blame , suspicion , or doubt with supporting proof

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"You must vindicate yourself and fight this libel" What is the definition of "vindicate"?

vindicate

v

vindicate a claim

to show to be right by providing justification or proof

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"vindicate a claim" What is the definition of "vindicate"?

westward

r

they traveled westward toward the setting sun

toward the west

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"they traveled westward toward the setting sun" What is the definition of "westward"?

lithic

a

lithic sandstone

relating to or composed of stone

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"lithic sandstone" What is the definition of "lithic"?

retrieve

v

retrieve the car from the parking garage

to go for and bring back

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"retrieve the car from the parking garage" What is the definition of "retrieve"?

retrieve

v

train the dog to retrieve

to run after , pick up , and bring to the master

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"train the dog to retrieve" What is the definition of "retrieve"?

digging

v

She was digging away at her math homework

to work hard

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"She was digging away at her math homework" What is the definition of "digging"?

irritably

r

she had become irritably exact

in an irritable manner

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"she had become irritably exact" What is the definition of "irritably"?

triumph

n

the agreement was a triumph for common sense

a successful ending of a struggle or contest

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"the agreement was a triumph for common sense" What is the definition of "triumph"?

spine

n

the title and author were printed on the spine of the book

the part of a books cover that encloses the inner side of the books pages and that faces outward when the book is shelved

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[ "portion", "backbone" ]

"the title and author were printed on the spine of the book" What is the definition of "spine"?

manly

s

manly sports

characteristic of a man

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"manly sports" What is the definition of "manly"?

plumy

s

the dog 's plumy tail

resembling a plume

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"the dog 's plumy tail" What is the definition of "plumy"?

looseness

n

the flexibility and looseness of the materials from which mythology is made

freedom from restraint

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looseness

n

misunderstandings can often be traced to a looseness of expression

a lack of strict accuracy

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"misunderstandings can often be traced to a looseness of expression" What is the definition of "looseness"?

looseness

n

misunderstandings can often be traced to a looseness of expression

laxity of practice

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"misunderstandings can often be traced to a looseness of expression" What is the definition of "looseness"?

summarily

r

the suspected spy was summarily executed

without delay

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"the suspected spy was summarily executed" What is the definition of "summarily"?

summarily

r

the suspected spy was summarily executed

in a summary manner

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"the suspected spy was summarily executed" What is the definition of "summarily"?

interpretation

n

the report included his interpretation of the forensic evidence

an explanation that results from interpreting something

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"the report included his interpretation of the forensic evidence" What is the definition of "interpretation"?

hydrated

v

the bicyclists must be hydrated frequently

to supply water or liquid to in order to maintain a healthy balance

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[ "supply", "hydrate", "provide", "furnish" ]

"the bicyclists must be hydrated frequently" What is the definition of "hydrated"?

prospectus

n

a prospectus should contain the facts that an investor needs to make an informed decision

a formal written offer to sell securities filed with the sec that sets forth a plan for a proposed business enterprise

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"a prospectus should contain the facts that an investor needs to make an informed decision" What is the definition of "prospectus"?

flash

n

a flash of emotion swept over him

a short vivid experience

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"a flash of emotion swept over him" What is the definition of "flash"?

flash

s

a flash car

tastelessly showy

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"a flash car" What is the definition of "flash"?

primitively

r

rather primitively operated foundries

in a primitive style or manner

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"rather primitively operated foundries" What is the definition of "primitively"?