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durable | s | hopes for a durable peace | existing for a long time | wordnet | [] | "hopes for a durable peace" What is the definition of "durable"? |
durable | s | durable denim jeans | capable of withstanding wear and tear and decay | wordnet | [] | "durable denim jeans" What is the definition of "durable"? |
durable | s | less durable rocks were gradually worn away to form valleys | very long lasting | wordnet | [] | "less durable rocks were gradually worn away to form valleys" What is the definition of "durable"? |
crawl | n | the traffic advanced at a crawl | a very slow movement | wordnet | [] | "the traffic advanced at a crawl" What is the definition of "crawl"? |
crawl | n | a crawl was all that the injured man could manage | a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body | wordnet | [
"travel",
"creeping",
"creep",
"locomotion"
] | "a crawl was all that the injured man could manage" What is the definition of "crawl"? |
swiftly | r | she moved swiftly | in a swift manner | wordnet | [
"fleetly",
""
] | "she moved swiftly" What is the definition of "swiftly"? |
nest | n | a machine-gun nest | a kind of gun emplacement | wordnet | [] | "a machine-gun nest" What is the definition of "nest"? |
permeable | a | permeable membranes | allowing fluids or gases to pass or diffuse through | wordnet | [] | "permeable membranes" What is the definition of "permeable"? |
shaggy | s | a shaggy beard | used of hair | wordnet | [] | "a shaggy beard" What is the definition of "shaggy"? |
shaggy | s | a shaggy beard | thick and poorly groomed | wordnet | [] | "a shaggy beard" What is the definition of "shaggy"? |
shaggy | s | shaggy rugs | having a very rough nap or covered with hanging shags | wordnet | [] | "shaggy rugs" What is the definition of "shaggy"? |
ethnic | s | influenced by ethnic and cultural ties " - J.F.Kennedy | denoting or deriving from or distinctive of the ways of living built up by a group of people | wordnet | [] | "influenced by ethnic and cultural ties " - J.F.Kennedy" What is the definition of "ethnic"? |
cascade | n | progressing in severity as though a cascade of genetic damage was occurring | a succession of stages or operations or processes or units | wordnet | [] | "progressing in severity as though a cascade of genetic damage was occurring" What is the definition of "cascade"? |
cascade | n | a sudden cascade of sparks | a sudden downpour as of tears or sparks etc likened to a rain shower | wordnet | [
"shower",
"descent"
] | "a sudden cascade of sparks" What is the definition of "cascade"? |
disturbance | n | there was too much anger and disturbance | an unhappy and worried mental state | wordnet | [
"agitation",
"upset"
] | "there was too much anger and disturbance" What is the definition of "disturbance"? |
disturbance | n | they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused | a disorderly outburst or tumult | wordnet | [
"disruption",
"incident",
"convulsion",
"tempest",
"disorder",
"uproar",
"flutter",
"tumult",
"splash",
"commotion"
] | "they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused" What is the definition of "disturbance"? |
stereotyped | s | stereotyped phrases of condolence | lacking spontaneity or originality or individuality | wordnet | [] | "stereotyped phrases of condolence" What is the definition of "stereotyped"? |
react | v | The hydrogen and the oxygen react | to undergo a chemical reaction | wordnet | [] | "The hydrogen and the oxygen react" What is the definition of "react"? |
bloodshot | s | bloodshot eyes | reddened as a result of locally congested blood vessels | wordnet | [] | "bloodshot eyes" What is the definition of "bloodshot"? |
bloodshot | s | bloodshot eyes | inflamed | wordnet | [] | "bloodshot eyes" What is the definition of "bloodshot"? |
fully | r | fully grown | to the greatest degree or extent | wordnet | [] | "fully grown" What is the definition of "fully"? |
fully | r | fully grown | completely or entirely | wordnet | [] | "fully grown" What is the definition of "fully"? |
fully | r | they were fully ( or amply ) fed | sufficiently | wordnet | [] | "they were fully ( or amply ) fed" What is the definition of "fully"? |
fully | r | they were fully ( or amply ) fed | more than adequately | wordnet | [] | "they were fully ( or amply ) fed" What is the definition of "fully"? |
publicly | r | she admitted publicly to being a communist | in a manner accessible to or observable by the public | wordnet | [] | "she admitted publicly to being a communist" What is the definition of "publicly"? |
publicly | r | she admitted publicly to being a communist | openly | wordnet | [] | "she admitted publicly to being a communist" What is the definition of "publicly"? |
publicly | r | publicly provided medical care | by the public or the people generally | wordnet | [] | "publicly provided medical care" What is the definition of "publicly"? |
pronounced | s | a pronounced flavor of cinnamon | strongly marked | wordnet | [] | "a pronounced flavor of cinnamon" What is the definition of "pronounced"? |
pronounced | s | a pronounced flavor of cinnamon | easily noticeable | wordnet | [] | "a pronounced flavor of cinnamon" What is the definition of "pronounced"? |
active | n | ` The boy threw the ball ' uses the active voice | the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is performing the action or causing the happening denoted by the verb | wordnet | [] | "` The boy threw the ball ' uses the active voice" What is the definition of "active"? |
active | a | active tuberculosis | tending to become more severe or wider in scope | wordnet | [] | "active tuberculosis" What is the definition of "active"? |
active | a | a director who takes an active interest in corporate operations | disposed to take action or effectuate change | wordnet | [] | "a director who takes an active interest in corporate operations" What is the definition of "active"? |
active | a | an active toddler | characterized by energetic activity | wordnet | [] | "an active toddler" What is the definition of "active"? |
active | s | on active duty | engaged in or ready for military or naval operations | wordnet | [] | "on active duty" What is the definition of "active"? |
active | s | an active member of the club | taking part in an activity | wordnet | [] | "an active member of the club" What is the definition of "active"? |
active | s | an active tradition | in operation | wordnet | [
"alive",
""
] | "an active tradition" What is the definition of "active"? |
commercial | a | a commercial attache | of or relating to commercialism | wordnet | [] | "a commercial attache" What is the definition of "commercial"? |
commercial | s | commercial grade of beef | of the kind or quality used in commerce | wordnet | [] | "commercial grade of beef" What is the definition of "commercial"? |
commercial | s | commercial grade of beef | average or inferior | wordnet | [] | "commercial grade of beef" What is the definition of "commercial"? |
ghastly | s | ghastly wounds | shockingly repellent | wordnet | [] | "ghastly wounds" What is the definition of "ghastly"? |
ghastly | s | ghastly wounds | inspiring horror | wordnet | [] | "ghastly wounds" What is the definition of "ghastly"? |
ghastly | s | ghastly shrieks | gruesomely indicative of death or the dead | wordnet | [] | "ghastly shrieks" What is the definition of "ghastly"? |
absurd | n | The absurd is the essential concept and the first truth " -- Albert Camus | a situation in which life seems irrational and meaningless | wordnet | [] | "The absurd is the essential concept and the first truth " -- Albert Camus" What is the definition of "absurd"? |
absurd | s | the absurd predicament of seeming to argue that virtue is highly desirable but intensely unpleasant " - Walter Lippman | inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense | wordnet | [] | "the absurd predicament of seeming to argue that virtue is highly desirable but intensely unpleasant " - Walter Lippman" What is the definition of "absurd"? |
absurd | s | the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework | incongruous | wordnet | [] | "the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework" What is the definition of "absurd"? |
absurd | s | the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework | inviting ridicule | wordnet | [] | "the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework" What is the definition of "absurd"? |
indictable | s | an indictable offense | liable to be accused , or cause for such liability | wordnet | [] | "an indictable offense" What is the definition of "indictable"? |
barefaced | s | a barefaced lie | with no effort to conceal | wordnet | [
"bald",
""
] | "a barefaced lie" What is the definition of "barefaced"? |
barefaced | s | a barefaced hypocrite | unrestrained by convention or propriety | wordnet | [
"brazen",
"",
"audacious",
"brassy",
"insolent"
] | "a barefaced hypocrite" What is the definition of "barefaced"? |
organize | v | Can you help me organize my files ? | to bring order and organization to | wordnet | [] | "Can you help me organize my files ?" What is the definition of "organize"? |
organize | v | organize a strike | to arrange by systematic planning and united effort | wordnet | [
"initiate",
"prepare",
"laying",
"laid",
"lay",
"pioneer",
"sandwich",
"embattled",
"mount"
] | "organize a strike" What is the definition of "organize"? |
ornately | r | the cradle was ornately carved | in an ornate manner | wordnet | [] | "the cradle was ornately carved" What is the definition of "ornately"? |
repel | v | repel the enemy | to cause to move back by force or influence | wordnet | [
"force",
"forced",
"pushing",
"repulse",
"push"
] | "repel the enemy" What is the definition of "repel"? |
repel | v | repel the attacker | to force or drive back | wordnet | [
"rebuff",
"defend",
"fight",
"repulse",
"fighting"
] | "repel the attacker" What is the definition of "repel"? |
catarrhal | a | catarrhal fever is any of several respiratory or oral diseases of livestock such as bluetongue in horses and sheep | of or relating to a catarrh | wordnet | [] | "catarrhal fever is any of several respiratory or oral diseases of livestock such as bluetongue in horses and sheep" What is the definition of "catarrhal"? |
popularity | n | his charm soon won him affection and popularity | the quality of being widely admired or accepted or sought after | wordnet | [] | "his charm soon won him affection and popularity" What is the definition of "popularity"? |
accidentally | r | they met accidentally | without advance planning | wordnet | [] | "they met accidentally" What is the definition of "accidentally"? |
grantor | n | conveyed from grantor to grantee | a person who makes a grant in legal form | wordnet | [] | "conveyed from grantor to grantee" What is the definition of "grantor"? |
desperate | n | they prey on the hopes of the desperate | a person who is frightened and in need of help | wordnet | [] | "they prey on the hopes of the desperate" What is the definition of "desperate"? |
desperate | s | a desperate criminal | dangerously reckless or violent as from urgency or despair | wordnet | [] | "a desperate criminal" What is the definition of "desperate"? |
desperate | s | made a last desperate attempt to reach the climber | showing extreme courage | wordnet | [] | "made a last desperate attempt to reach the climber" What is the definition of "desperate"? |
desperate | s | made a last desperate attempt to reach the climber | especially of actions courageously undertaken in desperation as a last resort | wordnet | [] | "made a last desperate attempt to reach the climber" What is the definition of "desperate"? |
physiological | a | physiological psychology | of or relating to the biological study of physiology | wordnet | [] | "physiological psychology" What is the definition of "physiological"? |
physiological | s | physiological processes | of or consistent with an organisms normal functioning | wordnet | [] | "physiological processes" What is the definition of "physiological"? |
psychic | s | psychic energy | affecting or influenced by the human mind | wordnet | [] | "psychic energy" What is the definition of "psychic"? |
psychic | s | psychic phenomena | outside the sphere of physical science | wordnet | [] | "psychic phenomena" What is the definition of "psychic"? |
disrespectful | a | remarks disrespectful of the law | exhibiting lack of respect | wordnet | [] | "remarks disrespectful of the law" What is the definition of "disrespectful"? |
disrespectful | a | remarks disrespectful of the law | rude and discourteous | wordnet | [] | "remarks disrespectful of the law" What is the definition of "disrespectful"? |
taxable | a | taxable income | subject to taxation | wordnet | [] | "taxable income" What is the definition of "taxable"? |
glorification | n | the glorification of God | the act of glorifying as in worship | wordnet | [] | "the glorification of God" What is the definition of "glorification"? |
longevity | n | her longevity as a star | duration of service | wordnet | [] | "her longevity as a star" What is the definition of "longevity"? |
compact | a | compact soil | closely and firmly united or packed together | wordnet | [] | "compact soil" What is the definition of "compact"? |
compact | s | a wrestler of compact build | having a short and solid form or stature | wordnet | [] | "a wrestler of compact build" What is the definition of "compact"? |
compact | s | a compact style is brief and pithy | briefly giving the gist of something | wordnet | [
"compendious",
"",
"succinct"
] | "a compact style is brief and pithy" What is the definition of "compact"? |
sublime | v | sublime iodine | to change or cause to change directly from a solid into a vapor without first melting | wordnet | [
"gasify",
"vaporize",
"sublimate"
] | "sublime iodine" What is the definition of "sublime"? |
sublime | s | the sublime beauty of the night | inspiring awe | wordnet | [] | "the sublime beauty of the night" What is the definition of "sublime"? |
mission | n | the planes were on a bombing mission | an operation that is assigned by a higher headquarters | wordnet | [] | "the planes were on a bombing mission" What is the definition of "mission"? |
mission | n | a confidential mission to London | a special assignment that is given to a person or group | wordnet | [
"assignment",
"charge"
] | "a confidential mission to London" What is the definition of "mission"? |
rectal | a | rectal cancer | of or involving the rectum | wordnet | [] | "rectal cancer" What is the definition of "rectal"? |
meritorious | s | a lifetime of meritorious service | deserving reward or praise | wordnet | [] | "a lifetime of meritorious service" What is the definition of "meritorious"? |
academic | a | the academic curriculum | associated with academia or an academy | wordnet | [] | "the academic curriculum" What is the definition of "academic"? |
academic | s | an academic discussion | hypothetical or theoretical and not expected to produce an immediate or practical result | wordnet | [] | "an academic discussion" What is the definition of "academic"? |
detach | v | detach the skin from the chicken before you eat it | to take off | wordnet | [
"detached",
"unbind",
"break"
] | "detach the skin from the chicken before you eat it" What is the definition of "detach"? |
detach | v | detach a regiment | to separate a small unit from a larger , especially for a special assignment | wordnet | [
"detached",
"divide"
] | "detach a regiment" What is the definition of "detach"? |
treacherous | s | treacherous winding roads | dangerously unstable and unpredictable | wordnet | [] | "treacherous winding roads" What is the definition of "treacherous"? |
treacherous | s | the fiercest and most treacherous of foes | tending to betray | wordnet | [] | "the fiercest and most treacherous of foes" What is the definition of "treacherous"? |
connective | s | connective remarks between chapters | connecting or tending to connect | wordnet | [] | "connective remarks between chapters" What is the definition of "connective"? |
differ | v | These two tests differ in only one respect | to be different | wordnet | [] | "These two tests differ in only one respect" What is the definition of "differ"? |
close | n | they were playing better at the close of the season | the temporal end | wordnet | [
"end",
"conclusion",
"finis",
"ending",
"finale",
"finish"
] | "they were playing better at the close of the season" What is the definition of "close"? |
close | n | they were playing better at the close of the season | the concluding time | wordnet | [
"end",
"conclusion",
"finis",
"ending",
"finale",
"finish"
] | "they were playing better at the close of the season" What is the definition of "close"? |
close | a | close to noon | at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other | wordnet | [] | "close to noon" What is the definition of "close"? |
close | a | she was close to tears | not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances | wordnet | [] | "she was close to tears" What is the definition of "close"? |
close | s | close supervision | rigorously attentive | wordnet | [] | "close supervision" What is the definition of "close"? |
close | s | close supervision | strict and thorough | wordnet | [] | "close supervision" What is the definition of "close"? |
close | s | a close translation | marked by fidelity to an original | wordnet | [] | "a close translation" What is the definition of "close"? |
close | s | a close contest | evenly matched | wordnet | [] | "a close contest" What is the definition of "close"? |
close | r | he remained close on his guard | in an attentive manner | wordnet | [] | "he remained close on his guard" What is the definition of "close"? |
close | r | the bullet did n't come close | near in time or place or relationship | wordnet | [] | "the bullet did n't come close" What is the definition of "close"? |
coolness | n | he performed with all the coolness of a veteran | calm and unruffled self-assurance | wordnet | [
"calmness",
"imperturbability"
] | "he performed with all the coolness of a veteran" What is the definition of "coolness"? |
possible | n | politics is the art of the possible | something that can be done | wordnet | [] | "politics is the art of the possible" What is the definition of "possible"? |
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