LM-Lexicon/Wordnet · Datasets at Hugging Face

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upset	v	The hostile talks upset the peaceful relations between the two countries	to disturb the balance or stability of	wordnet	[ "touch", "upsetting" ]	"The hostile talks upset the peaceful relations between the two countries" What is the definition of "upset"?
upset	v	The foreign team upset the local team	to defeat suddenly and unexpectedly	wordnet	[]	"The foreign team upset the local team" What is the definition of "upset"?
upset	s	the Bills ' upset victory over the Houston Oilers	used of an unexpected defeat of a team favored to win	wordnet	[]	"the Bills ' upset victory over the Houston Oilers" What is the definition of "upset"?
upset	s	an upset stomach	mildly physically distressed	wordnet	[]	"an upset stomach" What is the definition of "upset"?
upset	s	too upset to say anything	afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief	wordnet	[]	"too upset to say anything" What is the definition of "upset"?
receivership	n	the business is in receivership	the state of property that is in the hands of a receiver	wordnet	[]	"the business is in receivership" What is the definition of "receivership"?
disconsolate	s	a disconsolate winter landscape	causing dejection	wordnet	[]	"a disconsolate winter landscape" What is the definition of "disconsolate"?
alliterative	s	alliterative verse	having the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable	wordnet	[]	"alliterative verse" What is the definition of "alliterative"?
lap	n	he picked up the little girl and plopped her down in his lap	the upper side of the thighs of a seated person	wordnet	[]	"he picked up the little girl and plopped her down in his lap" What is the definition of "lap"?
lap	n	the job fell right in my lap	an area of control or responsibility	wordnet	[]	"the job fell right in my lap" What is the definition of "lap"?
lap	n	his lap was covered with food stains	the part of a piece of clothing that covers the thighs	wordnet	[]	"his lap was covered with food stains" What is the definition of "lap"?
suspense	n	the matter remained in suspense for several years	an uncertain cognitive state	wordnet	[]	"the matter remained in suspense for several years" What is the definition of "suspense"?
suspense	n	the play kept the audience in suspense	excited anticipation of an approaching climax	wordnet	[]	"the play kept the audience in suspense" What is the definition of "suspense"?
dominant	a	television plays a dominant role in molding public opinion	exercising influence or control	wordnet	[]	"television plays a dominant role in molding public opinion" What is the definition of "dominant"?
centennial	a	centennial celebration	of or relating to or completing a period of 100 years	wordnet	[]	"centennial celebration" What is the definition of "centennial"?
unnatural	a	an unnatural death	not in accordance with or determined by nature	wordnet	[]	"an unnatural death" What is the definition of "unnatural"?
unnatural	a	an unnatural death	contrary to nature	wordnet	[]	"an unnatural death" What is the definition of "unnatural"?
splice	n	the break was due to an imperfect splice	a junction where two things as paper or film or magnetic tape have been joined together	wordnet	[]	"the break was due to an imperfect splice" What is the definition of "splice"?
splice	v	splice film	to join the ends of	wordnet	[]	"splice film" What is the definition of "splice"?
splice	v	splice genes	to join together so as to form new genetic combinations	wordnet	[]	"splice genes" What is the definition of "splice"?
morning	n	I spent the morning running errands	the time period between dawn and noon	wordnet	[ "period", "morn", "forenoon" ]	"I spent the morning running errands" What is the definition of "morning"?
morning	n	they talked until morning	the first light of day	wordnet	[ "sunrise", "daybreak", "sunup", "hour" ]	"they talked until morning" What is the definition of "morning"?
disjointed	s	a disjointed fowl	taken apart at the joints	wordnet	[]	"a disjointed fowl" What is the definition of "disjointed"?
epidemic	a	an epidemic outbreak of influenza	of disease or anything resembling a disease	wordnet	[]	"an epidemic outbreak of influenza" What is the definition of "epidemic"?
epidemic	a	an epidemic outbreak of influenza	attacking or affecting many individuals in a community or a population simultaneously	wordnet	[]	"an epidemic outbreak of influenza" What is the definition of "epidemic"?
gloomy	s	gloomy at the thought of what he had to face	filled with melancholy and despondency	wordnet	[ "downcast", "", "downhearted", "blue", "dispirited", "depressed", "low" ]	"gloomy at the thought of what he had to face" What is the definition of "gloomy"?
gloomy	s	the gloomy forest	depressingly dark	wordnet	[]	"the gloomy forest" What is the definition of "gloomy"?
gloomy	s	a dark gloomy day	causing dejection	wordnet	[]	"a dark gloomy day" What is the definition of "gloomy"?
beamy	s	a beamy cargo ship	broad in the beam	wordnet	[]	"a beamy cargo ship" What is the definition of "beamy"?
mistreatment	n	he should be punished for his mistreatment of his mother	the practice of treating someone or something badly	wordnet	[]	"he should be punished for his mistreatment of his mother" What is the definition of "mistreatment"?
text	n	there were more than a thousand words of text	the words of something written	wordnet	[]	"there were more than a thousand words of text" What is the definition of "text"?
text	n	the preacher chose a text from Psalms to introduce his sermon	a passage from the bible that is used as the subject of a sermon	wordnet	[]	"the preacher chose a text from Psalms to introduce his sermon" What is the definition of "text"?
text	n	pictures made the text easier to understand	the main body of a written work as distinct from illustrations or footnotes etc. .	wordnet	[]	"pictures made the text easier to understand" What is the definition of "text"?
paw	v	The man tried to paw her	to touch clumsily	wordnet	[]	"The man tried to paw her" What is the definition of "paw"?
crease	n	a crease in his trousers	an angular or rounded shape made by folding	wordnet	[ "flexure", "plait", "ruck", "twist", "angularity", "twirl", "crimp", "fold", "plication", "bend", "pucker" ]	"a crease in his trousers" What is the definition of "crease"?
crease	v	crease the paper like this to make a crane	to make a pressed , folded or wrinkled line in	wordnet	[ "fold", "folding", "ruck", "wrinkle", "rumpled", "knit", "crinkled", "scrunch", "rumple", "crisp", "pucker", "crumple" ]	"crease the paper like this to make a crane" What is the definition of "crease"?
imprint	n	English stills bears the imprint of the Norman invasion	a distinctive influence	wordnet	[]	"English stills bears the imprint of the Norman invasion" What is the definition of "imprint"?
imprint	n	the book was published under a distinguished imprint	an identification of a publisher	wordnet	[]	"the book was published under a distinguished imprint" What is the definition of "imprint"?
imprint	n	the book was published under a distinguished imprint	a publishers name along with the date and address and edition that is printed at the bottom of the title page	wordnet	[]	"the book was published under a distinguished imprint" What is the definition of "imprint"?
imprint	v	We imprint our ideas onto our children	to establish or impress firmly in the mind	wordnet	[ "form", "influence" ]	"We imprint our ideas onto our children" What is the definition of "imprint"?
resultant	s	the resultant savings were considerable	following or accompanying as a consequence	wordnet	[]	"the resultant savings were considerable" What is the definition of "resultant"?
magnificent	s	magnificent cathedrals	characterized by grandeur	wordnet	[]	"magnificent cathedrals" What is the definition of "magnificent"?
loose	a	loose gravel	not compact or dense in structure or arrangement	wordnet	[]	"loose gravel" What is the definition of "loose"?
loose	a	loose clothing	not tight	wordnet	[]	"loose clothing" What is the definition of "loose"?
loose	a	loose clothing	not closely constrained or constricted or constricting	wordnet	[]	"loose clothing" What is the definition of "loose"?
loose	a	the stamp came loose	not affixed	wordnet	[]	"the stamp came loose" What is the definition of "loose"?
loose	s	a loose ball	not in the possession or control of any player	wordnet	[]	"a loose ball" What is the definition of "loose"?
loose	s	the old man 's skin hung loose and grey	not tense or taut	wordnet	[]	"the old man 's skin hung loose and grey" What is the definition of "loose"?
loose	s	a loose weave	full of small openings or gaps	wordnet	[]	"a loose weave" What is the definition of "loose"?
loose	r	cows in India are running loose	without restraint	wordnet	[]	"cows in India are running loose" What is the definition of "loose"?
materially	r	psychologically similar but materially different	with respect to material aspects	wordnet	[]	"psychologically similar but materially different" What is the definition of "materially"?
materially	r	it aided him materially in winning the argument	to a significant degree	wordnet	[]	"it aided him materially in winning the argument" What is the definition of "materially"?
compulsory	s	in most schools physical education is compulsory	required by rule	wordnet	[]	"in most schools physical education is compulsory" What is the definition of "compulsory"?
isolated	v	They isolated the political prisoners from the other inmates	to place or set apart	wordnet	[ "sequestrate", "discriminate", "isolate", "maroon", "quarantine", "segregate", "cloister", "sequester" ]	"They isolated the political prisoners from the other inmates" What is the definition of "isolated"?
isolated	s	isolated instances of rebellion	not close together in time	wordnet	[ "stray", "" ]	"isolated instances of rebellion" What is the definition of "isolated"?
isolated	s	an isolated pawn	cut off or left behind	wordnet	[]	"an isolated pawn" What is the definition of "isolated"?
isolated	s	isolated patients	under forced isolation especially for health reasons	wordnet	[]	"isolated patients" What is the definition of "isolated"?
prevalence	n	he was surprised by the prevalence of optimism about the future	the quality of prevailing generally	wordnet	[]	"he was surprised by the prevalence of optimism about the future" What is the definition of "prevalence"?
prevalence	n	he was surprised by the prevalence of optimism about the future	being widespread	wordnet	[]	"he was surprised by the prevalence of optimism about the future" What is the definition of "prevalence"?
mentally	r	he suffered mentally	in your mind	wordnet	[]	"he suffered mentally" What is the definition of "mentally"?
plainly	r	she was dressed plainly	in a simple manner	wordnet	[]	"she was dressed plainly" What is the definition of "plainly"?
plainly	r	she was dressed plainly	without extravagance or embellishment	wordnet	[]	"she was dressed plainly" What is the definition of "plainly"?
mendacious	s	a mendacious child	given to lying	wordnet	[]	"a mendacious child" What is the definition of "mendacious"?
mendacious	s	a mendacious statement	intentionally untrue	wordnet	[]	"a mendacious statement" What is the definition of "mendacious"?
virulent	s	a virulent insect bite	extremely poisonous or injurious	wordnet	[]	"a virulent insect bite" What is the definition of "virulent"?
virulent	s	a virulent insect bite	producing venom	wordnet	[]	"a virulent insect bite" What is the definition of "virulent"?
calcification	n	the calcification of negotiations	an inflexible and unchanging state	wordnet	[]	"the calcification of negotiations" What is the definition of "calcification"?
potently	r	Clytemnestra 's ghost crying in the night for vengeance remained most potently in the audience 's mind	in a manner having a powerful influence	wordnet	[]	"Clytemnestra 's ghost crying in the night for vengeance remained most potently in the audience 's mind" What is the definition of "potently"?
wordless	s	choking exasperation and wordless shame " - Thomas Wolfe	expressed without speech	wordnet	[]	"choking exasperation and wordless shame " - Thomas Wolfe" What is the definition of "wordless"?
interchange	n	there was an interchange of prisoners	the act of changing one thing for another thing	wordnet	[]	"there was an interchange of prisoners" What is the definition of "interchange"?
bank	n	they pulled the canoe up on the bank	sloping land especially the slope beside a body of water	wordnet	[]	"they pulled the canoe up on the bank" What is the definition of "bank"?
bank	n	a huge bank of earth	a long ridge or pile	wordnet	[]	"a huge bank of earth" What is the definition of "bank"?
bank	n	he operated a bank of switches	an arrangement of similar objects in a row or in tiers	wordnet	[]	"he operated a bank of switches" What is the definition of "bank"?
bank	v	the pilot had to bank the aircraft	to tip laterally	wordnet	[ "banking", "tip" ]	"the pilot had to bank the aircraft" What is the definition of "bank"?
view	n	he tried to get a better view of it	the act of looking or seeing or observing	wordnet	[ "sight", "survey", "looking", "look" ]	"he tried to get a better view of it" What is the definition of "view"?
view	n	they were soon out of view	the range of the eye	wordnet	[]	"they were soon out of view" What is the definition of "view"?
view	v	view a problem	to look at carefully	wordnet	[ "canvass", "consider", "analyze", "studied", "contemplate", "examine", "canvas", "study" ]	"view a problem" What is the definition of "view"?
view	v	view a problem	to study mentally	wordnet	[ "canvass", "consider", "analyze", "studied", "contemplate", "examine", "canvas", "study" ]	"view a problem" What is the definition of "view"?
view	v	view a show on television	to see or watch	wordnet	[ "watch", "catch", "visualize", "see" ]	"view a show on television" What is the definition of "view"?
surviving	s	the Wollemi pine found in Australia is a surviving specimen of a conifer thought to have been long extinct and therefore known as a living fossil	still in existence	wordnet	[]	"the Wollemi pine found in Australia is a surviving specimen of a conifer thought to have been long extinct and therefore known as a living fossil" What is the definition of "surviving"?
inexorable	s	Russia 's final hour , it seemed , approached with inexorable certainty	not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty	wordnet	[]	"Russia 's final hour , it seemed , approached with inexorable certainty" What is the definition of "inexorable"?
inexorable	s	Cynthia was inexorable	impervious to pleas , persuasion , requests , reason	wordnet	[]	"Cynthia was inexorable" What is the definition of "inexorable"?
inexorable	s	Cynthia was inexorable	she would have none of him - w.churchill	wordnet	[]	"Cynthia was inexorable" What is the definition of "inexorable"?
stony	s	stony ground	abounding in rocks or stones	wordnet	[]	"stony ground" What is the definition of "stony"?
unwrap	v	Let 's unwrap the gifts !	to remove the outer cover or wrapping of	wordnet	[ "expose", "uncover", "undo" ]	"Let 's unwrap the gifts !" What is the definition of "unwrap"?
unwrap	v	unwrap the evidence in the murder case	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", "outing", "tattle", "blab", "spring" ]	"unwrap the evidence in the murder case" What is the definition of "unwrap"?
series	n	they were investigating a series of bank robberies	similar things placed in order or happening one after another	wordnet	[]	"they were investigating a series of bank robberies" What is the definition of "series"?
series	n	the visiting team swept the series	several contests played successively by the same teams	wordnet	[]	"the visiting team swept the series" What is the definition of "series"?
sessile	a	sessile marine animals and plants	permanently attached to a substrate	wordnet	[]	"sessile marine animals and plants" What is the definition of "sessile"?
sessile	a	sessile marine animals and plants	not free to move about	wordnet	[]	"sessile marine animals and plants" What is the definition of "sessile"?
sessile	a	sessile flowers	attached directly by the base	wordnet	[]	"sessile flowers" What is the definition of "sessile"?
sessile	a	sessile flowers	not having an intervening stalk	wordnet	[]	"sessile flowers" What is the definition of "sessile"?
therefrom	r	public interest and a policy deriving therefrom	from that circumstance or source	wordnet	[]	"public interest and a policy deriving therefrom" What is the definition of "therefrom"?
therefrom	r	roads that lead therefrom	from that place or from there	wordnet	[]	"roads that lead therefrom" What is the definition of "therefrom"?
clatter	n	the clatter of iron wheels on cobblestones	a rattling noise often produced by rapid movement	wordnet	[]	"the clatter of iron wheels on cobblestones" What is the definition of "clatter"?
uttermost	s	in the uttermost distress	of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity	wordnet	[]	"in the uttermost distress" What is the definition of "uttermost"?
enervation	n	an enervation of mind greater than any fatigue	lack of vitality	wordnet	[]	"an enervation of mind greater than any fatigue" What is the definition of "enervation"?
adiabatic	a	adiabatic expansion	occurring without loss or gain of heat	wordnet	[]	"adiabatic expansion" What is the definition of "adiabatic"?
interested	a	an interested audience	especially curiosity or fascination or concern	wordnet	[]	"an interested audience" What is the definition of "interested"?
interested	s	the interested parties met to discuss the business	involved in or affected by or having a claim to or share in	wordnet	[]	"the interested parties met to discuss the business" What is the definition of "interested"?

upset

v

The hostile talks upset the peaceful relations between the two countries

to disturb the balance or stability of

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[ "touch", "upsetting" ]

"The hostile talks upset the peaceful relations between the two countries" What is the definition of "upset"?

upset

v

The foreign team upset the local team

to defeat suddenly and unexpectedly

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"The foreign team upset the local team" What is the definition of "upset"?

upset

s

the Bills ' upset victory over the Houston Oilers

used of an unexpected defeat of a team favored to win

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"the Bills ' upset victory over the Houston Oilers" What is the definition of "upset"?

upset

s

an upset stomach

mildly physically distressed

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"an upset stomach" What is the definition of "upset"?

upset

s

too upset to say anything

afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief

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"too upset to say anything" What is the definition of "upset"?

receivership

n

the business is in receivership

the state of property that is in the hands of a receiver

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"the business is in receivership" What is the definition of "receivership"?

disconsolate

s

a disconsolate winter landscape

causing dejection

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"a disconsolate winter landscape" What is the definition of "disconsolate"?

alliterative

s

alliterative verse

having the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable

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"alliterative verse" What is the definition of "alliterative"?

lap

n

he picked up the little girl and plopped her down in his lap

the upper side of the thighs of a seated person

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"he picked up the little girl and plopped her down in his lap" What is the definition of "lap"?

lap

n

the job fell right in my lap

an area of control or responsibility

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"the job fell right in my lap" What is the definition of "lap"?

lap

n

his lap was covered with food stains

the part of a piece of clothing that covers the thighs

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"his lap was covered with food stains" What is the definition of "lap"?

suspense

n

the matter remained in suspense for several years

an uncertain cognitive state

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"the matter remained in suspense for several years" What is the definition of "suspense"?

suspense

n

the play kept the audience in suspense

excited anticipation of an approaching climax

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"the play kept the audience in suspense" What is the definition of "suspense"?

dominant

a

television plays a dominant role in molding public opinion

exercising influence or control

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"television plays a dominant role in molding public opinion" What is the definition of "dominant"?

centennial

a

centennial celebration

of or relating to or completing a period of 100 years

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"centennial celebration" What is the definition of "centennial"?

unnatural

a

an unnatural death

not in accordance with or determined by nature

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"an unnatural death" What is the definition of "unnatural"?

unnatural

a

an unnatural death

contrary to nature

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"an unnatural death" What is the definition of "unnatural"?

splice

n

the break was due to an imperfect splice

a junction where two things as paper or film or magnetic tape have been joined together

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"the break was due to an imperfect splice" What is the definition of "splice"?

splice

v

splice film

to join the ends of

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"splice film" What is the definition of "splice"?

splice

v

splice genes

to join together so as to form new genetic combinations

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"splice genes" What is the definition of "splice"?

morning

n

I spent the morning running errands

the time period between dawn and noon

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[ "period", "morn", "forenoon" ]

"I spent the morning running errands" What is the definition of "morning"?

morning

n

they talked until morning

the first light of day

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[ "sunrise", "daybreak", "sunup", "hour" ]

"they talked until morning" What is the definition of "morning"?

disjointed

s

a disjointed fowl

taken apart at the joints

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"a disjointed fowl" What is the definition of "disjointed"?

epidemic

a

an epidemic outbreak of influenza

of disease or anything resembling a disease

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"an epidemic outbreak of influenza" What is the definition of "epidemic"?

epidemic

a

an epidemic outbreak of influenza

attacking or affecting many individuals in a community or a population simultaneously

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"an epidemic outbreak of influenza" What is the definition of "epidemic"?

gloomy

s

gloomy at the thought of what he had to face

filled with melancholy and despondency

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[ "downcast", "", "downhearted", "blue", "dispirited", "depressed", "low" ]

"gloomy at the thought of what he had to face" What is the definition of "gloomy"?

gloomy

s

the gloomy forest

depressingly dark

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"the gloomy forest" What is the definition of "gloomy"?

gloomy

s

a dark gloomy day

causing dejection

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"a dark gloomy day" What is the definition of "gloomy"?

beamy

s

a beamy cargo ship

broad in the beam

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"a beamy cargo ship" What is the definition of "beamy"?

mistreatment

n

he should be punished for his mistreatment of his mother

the practice of treating someone or something badly

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"he should be punished for his mistreatment of his mother" What is the definition of "mistreatment"?

text

n

there were more than a thousand words of text

the words of something written

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"there were more than a thousand words of text" What is the definition of "text"?

text

n

the preacher chose a text from Psalms to introduce his sermon

a passage from the bible that is used as the subject of a sermon

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"the preacher chose a text from Psalms to introduce his sermon" What is the definition of "text"?

text

n

pictures made the text easier to understand

the main body of a written work as distinct from illustrations or footnotes etc. .

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"pictures made the text easier to understand" What is the definition of "text"?

paw

v

The man tried to paw her

to touch clumsily

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"The man tried to paw her" What is the definition of "paw"?

crease

n

a crease in his trousers

an angular or rounded shape made by folding

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[ "flexure", "plait", "ruck", "twist", "angularity", "twirl", "crimp", "fold", "plication", "bend", "pucker" ]

"a crease in his trousers" What is the definition of "crease"?

crease

v

crease the paper like this to make a crane

to make a pressed , folded or wrinkled line in

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[ "fold", "folding", "ruck", "wrinkle", "rumpled", "knit", "crinkled", "scrunch", "rumple", "crisp", "pucker", "crumple" ]

"crease the paper like this to make a crane" What is the definition of "crease"?

imprint

n

English stills bears the imprint of the Norman invasion

a distinctive influence

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"English stills bears the imprint of the Norman invasion" What is the definition of "imprint"?

imprint

n

the book was published under a distinguished imprint

an identification of a publisher

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"the book was published under a distinguished imprint" What is the definition of "imprint"?

imprint

n

the book was published under a distinguished imprint

a publishers name along with the date and address and edition that is printed at the bottom of the title page

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"the book was published under a distinguished imprint" What is the definition of "imprint"?

imprint

v

We imprint our ideas onto our children

to establish or impress firmly in the mind

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[ "form", "influence" ]

"We imprint our ideas onto our children" What is the definition of "imprint"?

resultant

s

the resultant savings were considerable

following or accompanying as a consequence

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"the resultant savings were considerable" What is the definition of "resultant"?

magnificent

s

magnificent cathedrals

characterized by grandeur

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"magnificent cathedrals" What is the definition of "magnificent"?

loose

a

loose gravel

not compact or dense in structure or arrangement

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"loose gravel" What is the definition of "loose"?

loose

a

loose clothing

not tight

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"loose clothing" What is the definition of "loose"?

loose

a

loose clothing

not closely constrained or constricted or constricting

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"loose clothing" What is the definition of "loose"?

loose

a

the stamp came loose

not affixed

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"the stamp came loose" What is the definition of "loose"?

loose

s

a loose ball

not in the possession or control of any player

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"a loose ball" What is the definition of "loose"?

loose

s

the old man 's skin hung loose and grey

not tense or taut

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"the old man 's skin hung loose and grey" What is the definition of "loose"?

loose

s

a loose weave

full of small openings or gaps

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"a loose weave" What is the definition of "loose"?

loose

r

cows in India are running loose

without restraint

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"cows in India are running loose" What is the definition of "loose"?

materially

r

psychologically similar but materially different

with respect to material aspects

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"psychologically similar but materially different" What is the definition of "materially"?

materially

r

it aided him materially in winning the argument

to a significant degree

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"it aided him materially in winning the argument" What is the definition of "materially"?

compulsory

s

in most schools physical education is compulsory

required by rule

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"in most schools physical education is compulsory" What is the definition of "compulsory"?

isolated

v

They isolated the political prisoners from the other inmates

to place or set apart

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[ "sequestrate", "discriminate", "isolate", "maroon", "quarantine", "segregate", "cloister", "sequester" ]

"They isolated the political prisoners from the other inmates" What is the definition of "isolated"?

isolated

s

isolated instances of rebellion

not close together in time

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[ "stray", "" ]

"isolated instances of rebellion" What is the definition of "isolated"?

isolated

s

an isolated pawn

cut off or left behind

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"an isolated pawn" What is the definition of "isolated"?

isolated

s

isolated patients

under forced isolation especially for health reasons

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prevalence

n

he was surprised by the prevalence of optimism about the future

the quality of prevailing generally

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prevalence

n

he was surprised by the prevalence of optimism about the future

being widespread

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"he was surprised by the prevalence of optimism about the future" What is the definition of "prevalence"?

mentally

r

he suffered mentally

in your mind

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plainly

r

she was dressed plainly

in a simple manner

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plainly

r

she was dressed plainly

without extravagance or embellishment

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mendacious

s

a mendacious child

given to lying

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mendacious

s

a mendacious statement

intentionally untrue

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virulent

s

a virulent insect bite

extremely poisonous or injurious

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virulent

s

a virulent insect bite

producing venom

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calcification

n

the calcification of negotiations

an inflexible and unchanging state

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potently

r

Clytemnestra 's ghost crying in the night for vengeance remained most potently in the audience 's mind

in a manner having a powerful influence

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wordless

s

choking exasperation and wordless shame " - Thomas Wolfe

expressed without speech

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interchange

n

there was an interchange of prisoners

the act of changing one thing for another thing

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bank

n

they pulled the canoe up on the bank

sloping land especially the slope beside a body of water

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bank

n

a huge bank of earth

a long ridge or pile

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bank

n

he operated a bank of switches

an arrangement of similar objects in a row or in tiers

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bank

v

the pilot had to bank the aircraft

to tip laterally

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view

n

he tried to get a better view of it

the act of looking or seeing or observing

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[ "sight", "survey", "looking", "look" ]

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view

n

they were soon out of view

the range of the eye

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view

v

view a problem

to look at carefully

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view

v

view a problem

to study mentally

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view

v

view a show on television

to see or watch

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surviving

s

the Wollemi pine found in Australia is a surviving specimen of a conifer thought to have been long extinct and therefore known as a living fossil

still in existence

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inexorable

s

Russia 's final hour , it seemed , approached with inexorable certainty

not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty

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inexorable

s

Cynthia was inexorable

impervious to pleas , persuasion , requests , reason

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inexorable

s

Cynthia was inexorable

she would have none of him - w.churchill

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stony

s

stony ground

abounding in rocks or stones

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unwrap

v

Let 's unwrap the gifts !

to remove the outer cover or wrapping of

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[ "expose", "uncover", "undo" ]

"Let 's unwrap the gifts !" What is the definition of "unwrap"?

unwrap

v

unwrap the evidence in the murder case

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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series

n

they were investigating a series of bank robberies

similar things placed in order or happening one after another

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series

n

the visiting team swept the series

several contests played successively by the same teams

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sessile

a

sessile marine animals and plants

permanently attached to a substrate

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sessile

a

sessile marine animals and plants

not free to move about

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sessile

a

sessile flowers

attached directly by the base

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sessile

a

sessile flowers

not having an intervening stalk

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therefrom

r

public interest and a policy deriving therefrom

from that circumstance or source

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therefrom

r

roads that lead therefrom

from that place or from there

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clatter

n

the clatter of iron wheels on cobblestones

a rattling noise often produced by rapid movement

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uttermost

s

in the uttermost distress

of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity

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enervation

n

an enervation of mind greater than any fatigue

lack of vitality

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adiabatic

a

adiabatic expansion

occurring without loss or gain of heat

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interested

a

an interested audience

especially curiosity or fascination or concern

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interested

s

the interested parties met to discuss the business

involved in or affected by or having a claim to or share in

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