LM-Lexicon/Wordnet · Datasets at Hugging Face

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thought	n	she paused for thought	the process of using your mind to consider something carefully	wordnet	[ "explanation", "construction", "consideration", "mysticism", "ideation", "provision", "cerebration", "thinking", "preparation", "intellection" ]	"she paused for thought" What is the definition of "thought"?
thought	v	I thought to find her in a bad state	to expect , believe , or suppose	wordnet	[ "opine", "suppose", "guess", "suspect", "reckon", "anticipate", "expect" ]	"I thought to find her in a bad state" What is the definition of "thought"?
stalling	v	she does n't want to write the report , so she is stalling	to deliberately delay an event or action	wordnet	[]	"she does n't want to write the report , so she is stalling" What is the definition of "stalling"?
darn	v	darn socks	to repair by sewing	wordnet	[]	"darn socks" What is the definition of "darn"?
purchasable	s	purchasable goods	available for purchase	wordnet	[]	"purchasable goods" What is the definition of "purchasable"?
purchasable	s	a purchasable senator	capable of being corrupted	wordnet	[]	"a purchasable senator" What is the definition of "purchasable"?
unconscionable	s	an unconscionable liar	lacking a conscience	wordnet	[]	"an unconscionable liar" What is the definition of "unconscionable"?
unconscionable	s	unconscionable spending	greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation	wordnet	[ "usurious", "", "exorbitant", "steeper", "steep", "outrageous" ]	"unconscionable spending" What is the definition of "unconscionable"?
shop	n	he bought it at a shop on Cape Cod	a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services	wordnet	[ "store", "haberdashery", "bakehouse", "booth", "canteen", "florist", "millinery", "confectionery", "salon", "bookstore", "pharmacy", "outlet", "bookshop", "confectionary", "perfumery", "bakery", "outfitter" ]	"he bought it at a shop on Cape Cod" What is the definition of "shop"?
shop	n	I built a birdhouse in shop	a course of instruction in a trade as carpentry or electricity	wordnet	[]	"I built a birdhouse in shop" What is the definition of "shop"?
parallel	a	parallel lines never converge	being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting	wordnet	[]	"parallel lines never converge" What is the definition of "parallel"?
parallel	s	parallel processing	of or relating to the simultaneous performance of multiple operations	wordnet	[]	"parallel processing" What is the definition of "parallel"?
adjust	v	We must adjust to the bad economic situation	to adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions	wordnet	[ "readjust", "adapt", "square", "assimilate", "change", "conform", "acclimate", "focus", "acclimatize" ]	"We must adjust to the bad economic situation" What is the definition of "adjust"?
meaning	n	what is the meaning of this sentence	the message that is intended or expressed or signified	wordnet	[ "significance", "subtlety", "connotation", "moral", "sense", "nuance", "symbolization", "signification", "point", "intension", "shade", "import", "lesson", "gist", "nicety", "substance", "essence", "refinement", "burden" ]	"what is the meaning of this sentence" What is the definition of "meaning"?
meaning	n	What is the meaning of this proverb ?	the idea that is intended	wordnet	[ "implication", "thought", "tenor", "significance", "strain", "connotation", "import", "undercurrent", "extension", "idea", "reference", "substance" ]	"What is the meaning of this proverb ?" What is the definition of "meaning"?
meaning	s	a meaning look	rich in significance or implication	wordnet	[ "pregnant", "", "significant" ]	"a meaning look" What is the definition of "meaning"?
civic	a	civic center	of or relating or belonging to a city	wordnet	[]	"civic center" What is the definition of "civic"?
civic	a	civic duties	of or relating to or befitting citizens as individuals	wordnet	[]	"civic duties" What is the definition of "civic"?
ossified	v	The tissue ossified	to become bony	wordnet	[ "turn", "ossify" ]	"The tissue ossified" What is the definition of "ossified"?
ossified	v	ossified teaching methods	to make rigid and set into a conventional pattern	wordnet	[]	"ossified teaching methods" What is the definition of "ossified"?
ossified	v	The disease ossified the tissue	to cause to become hard and bony	wordnet	[ "modify", "change", "alter", "ossify" ]	"The disease ossified the tissue" What is the definition of "ossified"?
ossified	s	an ossified bureaucratic system	set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior , habits , or beliefs	wordnet	[]	"an ossified bureaucratic system" What is the definition of "ossified"?
feeble	s	a feeble excuse	pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness	wordnet	[]	"a feeble excuse" What is the definition of "feeble"?
feeble	s	feeble efforts	lacking strength or vigor	wordnet	[]	"feeble efforts" What is the definition of "feeble"?
hoary	s	hoary jokes	ancient	wordnet	[]	"hoary jokes" What is the definition of "hoary"?
hoary	s	nodded his hoary head	showing characteristics of age , especially having grey or white hair	wordnet	[]	"nodded his hoary head" What is the definition of "hoary"?
intelligence	n	we sent out planes to gather intelligence on their radar coverage	secret information about an enemy or potential enemy	wordnet	[]	"we sent out planes to gather intelligence on their radar coverage" What is the definition of "intelligence"?
hourly	s	hourly chimes	occurring every hour or payable by the hour	wordnet	[]	"hourly chimes" What is the definition of "hourly"?
requisition	n	first you have to fill out the requisition	an official form on which a request in made	wordnet	[]	"first you have to fill out the requisition" What is the definition of "requisition"?
moment	n	the moment he arrived the party began	a particular point in time	wordnet	[ "time", "culmination", "point", "minute" ]	"the moment he arrived the party began" What is the definition of "moment"?
moment	n	wait just a moment	an indefinitely short time	wordnet	[ "jiffy", "bit", "twinkling", "time", "minute", "flash", "wink", "trice" ]	"wait just a moment" What is the definition of "moment"?
imperial	a	imperial colony	relating to or associated with an empire	wordnet	[]	"imperial colony" What is the definition of "imperial"?
imperial	a	imperial palace	befitting or belonging to an emperor or empress	wordnet	[]	"imperial palace" What is the definition of "imperial"?
imperial	s	golden age of imperial splendor	belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler	wordnet	[ "regal", "royal", "" ]	"golden age of imperial splendor" What is the definition of "imperial"?
prudent	a	a prudent manager	careful and sensible	wordnet	[]	"a prudent manager" What is the definition of "prudent"?
prudent	a	a prudent manager	marked by sound judgment	wordnet	[]	"a prudent manager" What is the definition of "prudent"?
splurge	n	a splurge of spending	any act of immoderate indulgence	wordnet	[ "indulgence", "orgy" ]	"a splurge of spending" What is the definition of "splurge"?
partnership	n	effective language learning is a partnership between school , teacher and student	a cooperative relationship between people or groups who agree to share responsibility for achieving some specific goal	wordnet	[]	"effective language learning is a partnership between school , teacher and student" What is the definition of "partnership"?
pronunciation	n	they are always correcting my pronunciation	the manner in which someone utters a word	wordnet	[]	"they are always correcting my pronunciation" What is the definition of "pronunciation"?
pronunciation	n	the pronunciation of Chinese is difficult for foreigners	the way a word or a language is customarily spoken	wordnet	[]	"the pronunciation of Chinese is difficult for foreigners" What is the definition of "pronunciation"?
numerous	s	numerous times	amounting to a large indefinite number	wordnet	[]	"numerous times" What is the definition of "numerous"?
assimilative	s	assimilative processes " , " assimilative capacity of the human mind	capable of mentally absorbing	wordnet	[]	"assimilative processes " , " assimilative capacity of the human mind" What is the definition of "assimilative"?
assimilative	s	an assimilative substance	capable of taking gas , light , or liquids into a solution	wordnet	[]	"an assimilative substance" What is the definition of "assimilative"?
pictorial	a	pictorial perspective	pertaining to or consisting of pictures	wordnet	[]	"pictorial perspective" What is the definition of "pictorial"?
pictorial	s	pictorial poetry and prose	evoking lifelike images within the mind	wordnet	[]	"pictorial poetry and prose" What is the definition of "pictorial"?
redemptive	a	a redemptive theory about life " - E.K.Brown	of or relating to or resulting in redemption	wordnet	[]	"a redemptive theory about life " - E.K.Brown" What is the definition of "redemptive"?
redemptive	s	redemptive ( or redeeming ) love	bringing about salvation or redemption from sin	wordnet	[]	"redemptive ( or redeeming ) love" What is the definition of "redemptive"?
fruit	n	he lived long enough to see the fruit of his policies	the consequence of some effort or action	wordnet	[]	"he lived long enough to see the fruit of his policies" What is the definition of "fruit"?
nagging	v	nagging concerns and doubts	to worry persistently	wordnet	[ "worry", "nag" ]	"nagging concerns and doubts" What is the definition of "nagging"?
nagging	s	nagging parents	continually complaining or faultfinding	wordnet	[]	"nagging parents" What is the definition of "nagging"?
hub	n	the playground is the hub of parental supervision	a center of activity or interest or commerce or transportation	wordnet	[]	"the playground is the hub of parental supervision" What is the definition of "hub"?
hub	n	the playground is the hub of parental supervision	a focal point around which events revolve	wordnet	[]	"the playground is the hub of parental supervision" What is the definition of "hub"?
insatiable	a	an insatiable demand for old buildings to restore	impossible to satisfy	wordnet	[]	"an insatiable demand for old buildings to restore" What is the definition of "insatiable"?
yardstick	n	on what kind of yardstick is he basing his judgment ?	a measure or standard used for comparison	wordnet	[]	"on what kind of yardstick is he basing his judgment ?" What is the definition of "yardstick"?
honeymoon	v	they plan to honeymoon in Hawai'i	to spend a holiday after ones marriage	wordnet	[]	"they plan to honeymoon in Hawai'i" What is the definition of "honeymoon"?
gaunt	s	a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys	very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold	wordnet	[ "haggard", "", "skeletal", "bony" ]	"a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys" What is the definition of "gaunt"?
program	n	he proposed an elaborate program of public works	a system of projects or services intended to meet a public need	wordnet	[]	"he proposed an elaborate program of public works" What is the definition of "program"?
program	n	you ca n't tell the players without a program	an announcement of the events that will occur as part of a theatrical or sporting event	wordnet	[]	"you ca n't tell the players without a program" What is the definition of "program"?
program	n	the program required several hundred lines of code	a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute	wordnet	[]	"the program required several hundred lines of code" What is the definition of "program"?
tender	a	a tender heart	given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality	wordnet	[]	"a tender heart" What is the definition of "tender"?
tender	a	tender beef	easy to cut or chew	wordnet	[]	"tender beef" What is the definition of "tender"?
tender	a	tender feet	physically untoughened	wordnet	[]	"tender feet" What is the definition of "tender"?
tender	s	at a tender age	young and immature	wordnet	[]	"at a tender age" What is the definition of "tender"?
tender	s	tender green shoots	not hardy	wordnet	[]	"tender green shoots" What is the definition of "tender"?
tender	s	tender green shoots	easily killed by adverse growing condition	wordnet	[]	"tender green shoots" What is the definition of "tender"?
tender	s	the tender spot on his jaw	hurting	wordnet	[ "raw", "", "sensitive" ]	"the tender spot on his jaw" What is the definition of "tender"?
pointed	v	He pointed to the empty parking space	to indicate a place , direction , person , or thing	wordnet	[ "point", "finger", "designate", "inform", "reflect", "show", "indicate" ]	"He pointed to the empty parking space" What is the definition of "pointed"?
pointed	v	He pointed to the empty parking space	to either spatially or figuratively	wordnet	[ "point", "finger", "designate", "inform", "reflect", "show", "indicate" ]	"He pointed to the empty parking space" What is the definition of "pointed"?
pointed	v	the dancers toes pointed outward	to be oriented	wordnet	[ "orient", "point", "lie" ]	"the dancers toes pointed outward" What is the definition of "pointed"?
pointed	s	a pointed critique	direct and obvious in meaning or reference	wordnet	[]	"a pointed critique" What is the definition of "pointed"?
pointed	s	a pointed critique	often unpleasant	wordnet	[]	"a pointed critique" What is the definition of "pointed"?
going	n	persuading him was easy going	advancing toward a goal	wordnet	[ "sledding", "accomplishment" ]	"persuading him was easy going" What is the definition of "going"?
going	s	a going concern	in full operation	wordnet	[]	"a going concern" What is the definition of "going"?
channel	n	a channel is typically what you rent from a telephone company	a path over which electrical signals can pass	wordnet	[]	"a channel is typically what you rent from a telephone company" What is the definition of "channel"?
channel	n	the ship went aground in the channel	a deep and relatively narrow body of water as in a river or a harbor or a strait linking two larger bodies that allows the best passage for vessels	wordnet	[]	"the ship went aground in the channel" What is the definition of "channel"?
channel	v	channel information towards a broad audience	to direct the flow of	wordnet	[]	"channel information towards a broad audience" What is the definition of "channel"?
vulgar	s	appealing to the vulgar taste for violence	lacking refinement or cultivation or taste	wordnet	[ "uncouth", "", "common" ]	"appealing to the vulgar taste for violence" What is the definition of "vulgar"?
vulgar	s	a vulgar and objectionable person	of or associated with the great masses of people	wordnet	[]	"a vulgar and objectionable person" What is the definition of "vulgar"?
vulgar	s	the vulgar tongue of the masses	being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language	wordnet	[ "commoner", "", "common" ]	"the vulgar tongue of the masses" What is the definition of "vulgar"?
tagger	n	a theory that was simply added on by some anonymous tagger	someone who appends or joins one thing to another	wordnet	[]	"a theory that was simply added on by some anonymous tagger" What is the definition of "tagger"?
rainy	s	rainy days	wet by periods of rain	wordnet	[]	"rainy days" What is the definition of "rainy"?
existence	n	laws in existence for centuries	the state or fact of existing	wordnet	[ "being", "living", "possibility", "actuality", "subsistence", "presence", "eternity", "animation" ]	"laws in existence for centuries" What is the definition of "existence"?
existence	n	the biggest tree in existence	everything that exists anywhere	wordnet	[ "nature", "world", "universe", "macrocosm", "creation", "cosmos" ]	"the biggest tree in existence" What is the definition of "existence"?
macaroni	n	Yankee Doodle stuck a feather in his cap and called it macaroni	a british dandy in the 18th century who affected continental mannerisms	wordnet	[]	"Yankee Doodle stuck a feather in his cap and called it macaroni" What is the definition of "macaroni"?
consequent	s	the period of tension and consequent need for military preparedness	following or accompanying as a consequence	wordnet	[]	"the period of tension and consequent need for military preparedness" What is the definition of "consequent"?
thorough	s	our accountant is thorough	painstakingly careful and accurate	wordnet	[]	"our accountant is thorough" What is the definition of "thorough"?
thorough	s	made a thorough search	performed comprehensively and completely	wordnet	[]	"made a thorough search" What is the definition of "thorough"?
sure	a	was sure ( or certain ) she had seen it	having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty	wordnet	[]	"was sure ( or certain ) she had seen it" What is the definition of "sure"?
sure	a	was sure ( or certain ) she had seen it	confident and assured	wordnet	[]	"was sure ( or certain ) she had seen it" What is the definition of "sure"?
sure	a	sudden but sure regret	certain to occur	wordnet	[]	"sudden but sure regret" What is the definition of "sure"?
sure	a	sudden but sure regret	destined or inevitable	wordnet	[]	"sudden but sure regret" What is the definition of "sure"?
sure	s	a sure footing	physically secure or dependable	wordnet	[]	"a sure footing" What is the definition of "sure"?
sure	s	a sure ( or trusted ) friend	worthy of trust or confidence	wordnet	[]	"a sure ( or trusted ) friend" What is the definition of "sure"?
sure	s	a sure ( or true ) sign of one 's commitment	infallible or unfailing	wordnet	[]	"a sure ( or true ) sign of one 's commitment" What is the definition of "sure"?
scrotal	a	scrotal mammals	relating to or having or lying within a scrotum	wordnet	[]	"scrotal mammals" What is the definition of "scrotal"?
extensiveness	n	the very extensiveness of his power was a temptation to abuse it	large or extensive in breadth or importance or comprehensiveness	wordnet	[ "largeness", "magnitude" ]	"the very extensiveness of his power was a temptation to abuse it" What is the definition of "extensiveness"?
ticklish	s	hesitates to be explicit on so ticklish a matter	difficult to handle	wordnet	[ "touchy", "", "delicate" ]	"hesitates to be explicit on so ticklish a matter" What is the definition of "ticklish"?
ticklish	s	hesitates to be explicit on so ticklish a matter	requiring great tact	wordnet	[ "touchy", "", "delicate" ]	"hesitates to be explicit on so ticklish a matter" What is the definition of "ticklish"?
solicit	v	She is too shy to solicit	to make a solicitation or petition for something desired	wordnet	[]	"She is too shy to solicit" What is the definition of "solicit"?
rendition	n	they heard a live rendition of three pieces by Schubert	a performance of a musical composition or a dramatic role etc. .	wordnet	[ "performance", "rendering" ]	"they heard a live rendition of three pieces by Schubert" What is the definition of "rendition"?

thought

n

she paused for thought

the process of using your mind to consider something carefully

wordnet

[ "explanation", "construction", "consideration", "mysticism", "ideation", "provision", "cerebration", "thinking", "preparation", "intellection" ]

"she paused for thought" What is the definition of "thought"?

thought

v

I thought to find her in a bad state

to expect , believe , or suppose

wordnet

[ "opine", "suppose", "guess", "suspect", "reckon", "anticipate", "expect" ]

"I thought to find her in a bad state" What is the definition of "thought"?

stalling

v

she does n't want to write the report , so she is stalling

to deliberately delay an event or action

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"she does n't want to write the report , so she is stalling" What is the definition of "stalling"?

darn

v

darn socks

to repair by sewing

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"darn socks" What is the definition of "darn"?

purchasable

s

purchasable goods

available for purchase

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"purchasable goods" What is the definition of "purchasable"?

purchasable

s

a purchasable senator

capable of being corrupted

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[]

"a purchasable senator" What is the definition of "purchasable"?

unconscionable

s

an unconscionable liar

lacking a conscience

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[]

"an unconscionable liar" What is the definition of "unconscionable"?

unconscionable

s

unconscionable spending

greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation

wordnet

[ "usurious", "", "exorbitant", "steeper", "steep", "outrageous" ]

"unconscionable spending" What is the definition of "unconscionable"?

shop

n

he bought it at a shop on Cape Cod

a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services

wordnet

[ "store", "haberdashery", "bakehouse", "booth", "canteen", "florist", "millinery", "confectionery", "salon", "bookstore", "pharmacy", "outlet", "bookshop", "confectionary", "perfumery", "bakery", "outfitter" ]

"he bought it at a shop on Cape Cod" What is the definition of "shop"?

shop

n

I built a birdhouse in shop

a course of instruction in a trade as carpentry or electricity

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[]

"I built a birdhouse in shop" What is the definition of "shop"?

parallel

a

parallel lines never converge

being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting

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"parallel lines never converge" What is the definition of "parallel"?

parallel

s

parallel processing

of or relating to the simultaneous performance of multiple operations

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[]

"parallel processing" What is the definition of "parallel"?

adjust

v

We must adjust to the bad economic situation

to adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions

wordnet

[ "readjust", "adapt", "square", "assimilate", "change", "conform", "acclimate", "focus", "acclimatize" ]

"We must adjust to the bad economic situation" What is the definition of "adjust"?

meaning

n

what is the meaning of this sentence

the message that is intended or expressed or signified

wordnet

[ "significance", "subtlety", "connotation", "moral", "sense", "nuance", "symbolization", "signification", "point", "intension", "shade", "import", "lesson", "gist", "nicety", "substance", "essence", "refinement", "burden" ]

"what is the meaning of this sentence" What is the definition of "meaning"?

meaning

n

What is the meaning of this proverb ?

the idea that is intended

wordnet

[ "implication", "thought", "tenor", "significance", "strain", "connotation", "import", "undercurrent", "extension", "idea", "reference", "substance" ]

"What is the meaning of this proverb ?" What is the definition of "meaning"?

meaning

s

a meaning look

rich in significance or implication

wordnet

[ "pregnant", "", "significant" ]

"a meaning look" What is the definition of "meaning"?

civic

a

civic center

of or relating or belonging to a city

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[]

"civic center" What is the definition of "civic"?

civic

a

civic duties

of or relating to or befitting citizens as individuals

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[]

"civic duties" What is the definition of "civic"?

ossified

v

The tissue ossified

to become bony

wordnet

[ "turn", "ossify" ]

"The tissue ossified" What is the definition of "ossified"?

ossified

v

ossified teaching methods

to make rigid and set into a conventional pattern

wordnet

[]

"ossified teaching methods" What is the definition of "ossified"?

ossified

v

The disease ossified the tissue

to cause to become hard and bony

wordnet

[ "modify", "change", "alter", "ossify" ]

"The disease ossified the tissue" What is the definition of "ossified"?

ossified

s

an ossified bureaucratic system

set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior , habits , or beliefs

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[]

"an ossified bureaucratic system" What is the definition of "ossified"?

feeble

s

a feeble excuse

pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness

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[]

"a feeble excuse" What is the definition of "feeble"?

feeble

s

feeble efforts

lacking strength or vigor

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[]

"feeble efforts" What is the definition of "feeble"?

hoary

s

hoary jokes

ancient

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"hoary jokes" What is the definition of "hoary"?

hoary

s

nodded his hoary head

showing characteristics of age , especially having grey or white hair

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"nodded his hoary head" What is the definition of "hoary"?

intelligence

n

we sent out planes to gather intelligence on their radar coverage

secret information about an enemy or potential enemy

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[]

"we sent out planes to gather intelligence on their radar coverage" What is the definition of "intelligence"?

hourly

s

hourly chimes

occurring every hour or payable by the hour

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[]

"hourly chimes" What is the definition of "hourly"?

requisition

n

first you have to fill out the requisition

an official form on which a request in made

wordnet

[]

"first you have to fill out the requisition" What is the definition of "requisition"?

moment

n

the moment he arrived the party began

a particular point in time

wordnet

[ "time", "culmination", "point", "minute" ]

"the moment he arrived the party began" What is the definition of "moment"?

moment

n

wait just a moment

an indefinitely short time

wordnet

[ "jiffy", "bit", "twinkling", "time", "minute", "flash", "wink", "trice" ]

"wait just a moment" What is the definition of "moment"?

imperial

a

imperial colony

relating to or associated with an empire

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[]

"imperial colony" What is the definition of "imperial"?

imperial

a

imperial palace

befitting or belonging to an emperor or empress

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[]

"imperial palace" What is the definition of "imperial"?

imperial

s

golden age of imperial splendor

belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler

wordnet

[ "regal", "royal", "" ]

"golden age of imperial splendor" What is the definition of "imperial"?

prudent

a

a prudent manager

careful and sensible

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[]

"a prudent manager" What is the definition of "prudent"?

prudent

a

a prudent manager

marked by sound judgment

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[]

"a prudent manager" What is the definition of "prudent"?

splurge

n

a splurge of spending

any act of immoderate indulgence

wordnet

[ "indulgence", "orgy" ]

"a splurge of spending" What is the definition of "splurge"?

partnership

n

effective language learning is a partnership between school , teacher and student

a cooperative relationship between people or groups who agree to share responsibility for achieving some specific goal

wordnet

[]

"effective language learning is a partnership between school , teacher and student" What is the definition of "partnership"?

pronunciation

n

they are always correcting my pronunciation

the manner in which someone utters a word

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[]

"they are always correcting my pronunciation" What is the definition of "pronunciation"?

pronunciation

n

the pronunciation of Chinese is difficult for foreigners

the way a word or a language is customarily spoken

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[]

"the pronunciation of Chinese is difficult for foreigners" What is the definition of "pronunciation"?

numerous

s

numerous times

amounting to a large indefinite number

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[]

"numerous times" What is the definition of "numerous"?

assimilative

s

assimilative processes " , " assimilative capacity of the human mind

capable of mentally absorbing

wordnet

[]

"assimilative processes " , " assimilative capacity of the human mind" What is the definition of "assimilative"?

assimilative

s

an assimilative substance

capable of taking gas , light , or liquids into a solution

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[]

"an assimilative substance" What is the definition of "assimilative"?

pictorial

a

pictorial perspective

pertaining to or consisting of pictures

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[]

"pictorial perspective" What is the definition of "pictorial"?

pictorial

s

pictorial poetry and prose

evoking lifelike images within the mind

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[]

"pictorial poetry and prose" What is the definition of "pictorial"?

redemptive

a

a redemptive theory about life " - E.K.Brown

of or relating to or resulting in redemption

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"a redemptive theory about life " - E.K.Brown" What is the definition of "redemptive"?

redemptive

s

redemptive ( or redeeming ) love

bringing about salvation or redemption from sin

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[]

"redemptive ( or redeeming ) love" What is the definition of "redemptive"?

fruit

n

he lived long enough to see the fruit of his policies

the consequence of some effort or action

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nagging

v

nagging concerns and doubts

to worry persistently

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nagging

s

nagging parents

continually complaining or faultfinding

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hub

n

the playground is the hub of parental supervision

a center of activity or interest or commerce or transportation

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hub

n

the playground is the hub of parental supervision

a focal point around which events revolve

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insatiable

a

an insatiable demand for old buildings to restore

impossible to satisfy

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yardstick

n

on what kind of yardstick is he basing his judgment ?

a measure or standard used for comparison

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honeymoon

v

they plan to honeymoon in Hawai'i

to spend a holiday after ones marriage

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gaunt

s

a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys

very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold

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[ "haggard", "", "skeletal", "bony" ]

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program

n

he proposed an elaborate program of public works

a system of projects or services intended to meet a public need

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program

n

you ca n't tell the players without a program

an announcement of the events that will occur as part of a theatrical or sporting event

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program

n

the program required several hundred lines of code

a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute

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tender

a

a tender heart

given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality

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tender

a

tender beef

easy to cut or chew

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tender

a

tender feet

physically untoughened

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tender

s

at a tender age

young and immature

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tender

s

tender green shoots

not hardy

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tender

s

tender green shoots

easily killed by adverse growing condition

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tender

s

the tender spot on his jaw

hurting

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pointed

v

He pointed to the empty parking space

to indicate a place , direction , person , or thing

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"He pointed to the empty parking space" What is the definition of "pointed"?

pointed

v

He pointed to the empty parking space

to either spatially or figuratively

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pointed

v

the dancers toes pointed outward

to be oriented

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pointed

s

a pointed critique

direct and obvious in meaning or reference

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pointed

s

a pointed critique

often unpleasant

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going

n

persuading him was easy going

advancing toward a goal

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"persuading him was easy going" What is the definition of "going"?

going

s

a going concern

in full operation

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channel

n

a channel is typically what you rent from a telephone company

a path over which electrical signals can pass

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channel

n

the ship went aground in the channel

a deep and relatively narrow body of water as in a river or a harbor or a strait linking two larger bodies that allows the best passage for vessels

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channel

v

channel information towards a broad audience

to direct the flow of

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vulgar

s

appealing to the vulgar taste for violence

lacking refinement or cultivation or taste

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[ "uncouth", "", "common" ]

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vulgar

s

a vulgar and objectionable person

of or associated with the great masses of people

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vulgar

s

the vulgar tongue of the masses

being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language

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tagger

n

a theory that was simply added on by some anonymous tagger

someone who appends or joins one thing to another

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rainy

s

rainy days

wet by periods of rain

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existence

n

laws in existence for centuries

the state or fact of existing

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"laws in existence for centuries" What is the definition of "existence"?

existence

n

the biggest tree in existence

everything that exists anywhere

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"the biggest tree in existence" What is the definition of "existence"?

macaroni

n

Yankee Doodle stuck a feather in his cap and called it macaroni

a british dandy in the 18th century who affected continental mannerisms

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consequent

s

the period of tension and consequent need for military preparedness

following or accompanying as a consequence

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thorough

s

our accountant is thorough

painstakingly careful and accurate

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thorough

s

made a thorough search

performed comprehensively and completely

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sure

a

was sure ( or certain ) she had seen it

having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty

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sure

a

was sure ( or certain ) she had seen it

confident and assured

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sure

a

sudden but sure regret

certain to occur

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sure

a

sudden but sure regret

destined or inevitable

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sure

s

a sure footing

physically secure or dependable

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sure

s

a sure ( or trusted ) friend

worthy of trust or confidence

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sure

s

a sure ( or true ) sign of one 's commitment

infallible or unfailing

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scrotal

a

scrotal mammals

relating to or having or lying within a scrotum

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extensiveness

n

the very extensiveness of his power was a temptation to abuse it

large or extensive in breadth or importance or comprehensiveness

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ticklish

s

hesitates to be explicit on so ticklish a matter

difficult to handle

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ticklish

s

hesitates to be explicit on so ticklish a matter

requiring great tact

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solicit

v

She is too shy to solicit

to make a solicitation or petition for something desired

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rendition

n

they heard a live rendition of three pieces by Schubert

a performance of a musical composition or a dramatic role etc. .

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"they heard a live rendition of three pieces by Schubert" What is the definition of "rendition"?