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incensed | s | incensed at the judges ' unfairness | angered at something unjust or wrong | wordnet | [] | "incensed at the judges ' unfairness" What is the definition of "incensed"? |
sink | n | the ocean is a sink for carbon dioxide | a process that acts to absorb or remove energy or a substance from a system | wordnet | [] | "the ocean is a sink for carbon dioxide" What is the definition of "sink"? |
roominess | n | his unselfishness gave him great intellectual roominess | intellectual breadth | wordnet | [] | "his unselfishness gave him great intellectual roominess" What is the definition of "roominess"? |
roominess | n | roominess in this size car is always a compromise | spatial largeness and extensiveness especially inside a building | wordnet | [] | "roominess in this size car is always a compromise" What is the definition of "roominess"? |
eastward | r | they migrated eastward to Sweden | toward the east | wordnet | [] | "they migrated eastward to Sweden" What is the definition of "eastward"? |
hack | v | I ca n't hack it anymore | to be able to manage or manage successfully | wordnet | [
"manage",
"deal",
"coping",
"grapple",
"cut",
"cope"
] | "I ca n't hack it anymore" What is the definition of "hack"? |
liege | s | one 's liege lord | owing or owed feudal allegiance and service | wordnet | [] | "one 's liege lord" What is the definition of "liege"? |
prolific | s | flying foxes are extremely prolific | bearing in abundance especially offspring | wordnet | [] | "flying foxes are extremely prolific" What is the definition of "prolific"? |
prolific | s | a prolific writer | intellectually productive | wordnet | [] | "a prolific writer" What is the definition of "prolific"? |
immunity | n | immunity to criticism | the quality of being unaffected by something | wordnet | [] | "immunity to criticism" What is the definition of "immunity"? |
kit | n | a fox kit | young of any of various fur-bearing animals | wordnet | [] | "a fox kit" What is the definition of "kit"? |
tantalizingly | r | she smiled at him tantalizingly | in a tantalizing manner | wordnet | [] | "she smiled at him tantalizingly" What is the definition of "tantalizingly"? |
syncretism | n | a syncretism of material and immaterial theories | the union or attempted fusion of different systems of thought or belief especially in religion or philosophy | wordnet | [] | "a syncretism of material and immaterial theories" What is the definition of "syncretism"? |
bilingual | s | bilingual education | using or knowing two languages | wordnet | [] | "bilingual education" What is the definition of "bilingual"? |
diverse | s | celebrities as diverse as Bob Hope and Bob Dylan | distinctly dissimilar or unlike | wordnet | [] | "celebrities as diverse as Bob Hope and Bob Dylan" What is the definition of "diverse"? |
diverse | s | a person of diverse talents | many and different | wordnet | [] | "a person of diverse talents" What is the definition of "diverse"? |
wavy | s | she had long wavy hair | having waves | wordnet | [] | "she had long wavy hair" What is the definition of "wavy"? |
accusatory | s | black accusatory looks | containing or expressing accusation | wordnet | [] | "black accusatory looks" What is the definition of "accusatory"? |
fertilize | v | We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants | to provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to | wordnet | [] | "We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants" What is the definition of "fertilize"? |
merchandise | n | good business depends on having good merchandise | commodities offered for sale | wordnet | [
"feature",
"stock",
"generic",
"load",
"refill",
"product",
"consignment",
"cargo",
"release",
"line",
"inventory",
"ironmongery",
"freight",
"commodity",
"loading",
"ware",
"contraband",
"irregular",
"lading",
"number"
] | "good business depends on having good merchandise" What is the definition of "merchandise"? |
liver | n | a high liver | a person who has a special life style | wordnet | [] | "a high liver" What is the definition of "liver"? |
slurred | v | the pianist slurred the most beautiful passage in the sonata | to play smoothly or legato | wordnet | [] | "the pianist slurred the most beautiful passage in the sonata" What is the definition of "slurred"? |
slurred | s | his words were slurred | spoken as if with a thick tongue | wordnet | [] | "his words were slurred" What is the definition of "slurred"? |
endeavor | n | wished him luck in his endeavor | earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something | wordnet | [
"share",
"strain",
"stab",
"battle",
"play",
"try",
"offer",
"attempt",
"contribution",
"best",
"trial",
"test",
"batting",
"whirl",
"crack",
"shot",
"bid",
"struggle",
"foray",
"run",
"worst",
"activity",
"essay"
] | "wished him luck in his endeavor" What is the definition of "endeavor"? |
endeavor | v | we endeavor to make our customers happy | to attempt by employing effort | wordnet | [
"try",
"attempt",
"trying",
"seek",
"buck",
"strive",
"struggle",
"essay"
] | "we endeavor to make our customers happy" What is the definition of "endeavor"? |
resentful | a | resentful at the way he was treated | full of or marked by resentment or indignant ill will | wordnet | [] | "resentful at the way he was treated" What is the definition of "resentful"? |
topically | r | apply this medicine topically | to a restricted area of the body | wordnet | [] | "apply this medicine topically" What is the definition of "topically"? |
arbor | n | the arbor provided a shady resting place in the park | a framework that supports climbing plants | wordnet | [
"pergola",
"framework",
"bower"
] | "the arbor provided a shady resting place in the park" What is the definition of "arbor"? |
cattle | n | so many head of cattle | domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age | wordnet | [] | "so many head of cattle" What is the definition of "cattle"? |
eerie | s | an eerie feeling of deja vu | suggestive of the supernatural | wordnet | [] | "an eerie feeling of deja vu" What is the definition of "eerie"? |
eerie | s | an eerie feeling of deja vu | mysterious | wordnet | [] | "an eerie feeling of deja vu" What is the definition of "eerie"? |
eerie | s | an uncomfortable and eerie stillness in the woods | inspiring a feeling of fear | wordnet | [] | "an uncomfortable and eerie stillness in the woods" What is the definition of "eerie"? |
eerie | s | an uncomfortable and eerie stillness in the woods | strange and frightening | wordnet | [] | "an uncomfortable and eerie stillness in the woods" What is the definition of "eerie"? |
genial | s | a genial host | diffusing warmth and friendliness | wordnet | [
"amiable",
"",
"affable",
"cordial"
] | "a genial host" What is the definition of "genial"? |
genial | s | the genial sunshine | agreeable , conducive to comfort | wordnet | [] | "the genial sunshine" What is the definition of "genial"? |
practicable | s | a practicable solution | usable for a specific purpose | wordnet | [] | "a practicable solution" What is the definition of "practicable"? |
amputate | v | amputate limbs | to remove surgically | wordnet | [] | "amputate limbs" What is the definition of "amputate"? |
suicidal | s | suicidal impulses | dangerous to yourself or your interests | wordnet | [] | "suicidal impulses" What is the definition of "suicidal"? |
corrosive | s | corrosive cristism | spitefully sarcastic | wordnet | [] | "corrosive cristism" What is the definition of "corrosive"? |
enter | v | enter a race | to become a participant | wordnet | [
"participate",
"jump"
] | "enter a race" What is the definition of "enter"? |
enter | v | enter a race | to be involved in | wordnet | [
"participate",
"jump"
] | "enter a race" What is the definition of "enter"? |
contented | v | He contented himself with one glass of beer per day | to satisfy in a limited way | wordnet | [] | "He contented himself with one glass of beer per day" What is the definition of "contented"? |
contented | a | a contented smile | satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are | wordnet | [] | "a contented smile" What is the definition of "contented"? |
protectiveness | n | statistical evidence for the protectiveness of vaccination | the quality of providing protection | wordnet | [] | "statistical evidence for the protectiveness of vaccination" What is the definition of "protectiveness"? |
temporary | a | temporary housing | not permanent | wordnet | [] | "temporary housing" What is the definition of "temporary"? |
temporary | a | temporary housing | not lasting | wordnet | [] | "temporary housing" What is the definition of "temporary"? |
temporary | s | employed on a temporary basis | lacking continuity or regularity | wordnet | [] | "employed on a temporary basis" What is the definition of "temporary"? |
strew | v | strew toys all over the carpet | to spread by scattering straw is archaic | wordnet | [
"strewing",
"spread",
"litter",
"straw",
"distribute"
] | "strew toys all over the carpet" What is the definition of "strew"? |
necromantic | a | mysterious necromantic rites | relating to or associated with necromancy | wordnet | [] | "mysterious necromantic rites" What is the definition of "necromantic"? |
necromantic | s | a necromantic sorcerer | given to or produced by or used in the art of conjuring up the dead | wordnet | [] | "a necromantic sorcerer" What is the definition of "necromantic"? |
vertiginous | s | a vertiginous climb up the face of the cliff | having or causing a whirling sensation | wordnet | [] | "a vertiginous climb up the face of the cliff" What is the definition of "vertiginous"? |
vertiginous | s | a vertiginous climb up the face of the cliff | liable to falling | wordnet | [] | "a vertiginous climb up the face of the cliff" What is the definition of "vertiginous"? |
cadaver | n | the cadaver was intended for dissection | the dead body of a human being | wordnet | [
"stiff",
"body",
"clay",
"corpse"
] | "the cadaver was intended for dissection" What is the definition of "cadaver"? |
doggedly | r | he pursued her doggedly | with obstinate determination | wordnet | [] | "he pursued her doggedly" What is the definition of "doggedly"? |
carrier | n | the bonds were transmitted by carrier | someone whose employment involves carrying something | wordnet | [
"traveler",
"toter"
] | "the bonds were transmitted by carrier" What is the definition of "carrier"? |
limitless | s | limitless vastness of our solar system | without limits in extent or size or quantity | wordnet | [] | "limitless vastness of our solar system" What is the definition of "limitless"? |
limitless | s | a limitless supply of money | seemingly boundless in amount , number , degree , or especially extent | wordnet | [] | "a limitless supply of money" What is the definition of "limitless"? |
limitless | a | the limitless reaches of outer space | having no limits in range or scope | wordnet | [] | "the limitless reaches of outer space" What is the definition of "limitless"? |
glaring | s | the glaring sun | shining intensely | wordnet | [] | "the glaring sun" What is the definition of "glaring"? |
glaring | s | a glaring error | conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible | wordnet | [] | "a glaring error" What is the definition of "glaring"? |
malarial | a | malarial fever | of or infected by or resembling malaria | wordnet | [] | "malarial fever" What is the definition of "malarial"? |
roofless | a | the hurricane left hundreds of house roofless | not having a roof | wordnet | [] | "the hurricane left hundreds of house roofless" What is the definition of "roofless"? |
tyrannize | v | her husband and mother-in-law tyrannize her | to rule or exercise power over somebody in a cruel and autocratic manner | wordnet | [
"hector",
"domineer",
"bully",
"browbeat"
] | "her husband and mother-in-law tyrannize her" What is the definition of "tyrannize"? |
center | n | it is in the center of town | an area that is approximately central within some larger region | wordnet | [
"middle",
"eye",
"hub",
"area",
"seat",
"country"
] | "it is in the center of town" What is the definition of "center"? |
center | n | they were raising money to build a new center for research | a building dedicated to a particular activity | wordnet | [] | "they were raising money to build a new center for research" What is the definition of "center"? |
cruel | s | cruel tortures | able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering | wordnet | [] | "cruel tortures" What is the definition of "cruel"? |
brazen | v | brazen it out | to face with defiance or impudence | wordnet | [] | "brazen it out" What is the definition of "brazen"? |
brazen | s | brazen arrogance | unrestrained by convention or propriety | wordnet | [] | "brazen arrogance" What is the definition of "brazen"? |
bucolic | s | a pleasant bucolic scene | idyllically rustic | wordnet | [] | "a pleasant bucolic scene" What is the definition of "bucolic"? |
improbable | a | an improbable event | not likely to be true or to occur or to have occurred | wordnet | [] | "an improbable event" What is the definition of "improbable"? |
involuntarily | r | he was involuntarily held against his will | against your will | wordnet | [] | "he was involuntarily held against his will" What is the definition of "involuntarily"? |
constricted | v | Her throat constricted | to become tight or as if tight | wordnet | [
"strangulate",
"narrow",
"tighten",
"constrict"
] | "Her throat constricted" What is the definition of "constricted"? |
constricted | a | a constricted blood vessel | drawn together or squeezed physically or by extension psychologically | wordnet | [] | "a constricted blood vessel" What is the definition of "constricted"? |
chartered | a | a chartered plane | hired for the exclusive temporary use of a group of travelers | wordnet | [] | "a chartered plane" What is the definition of "chartered"? |
bosky | s | a bosky park leading to a modest yet majestic plaza " - Jack Beatty | covered with or consisting of bushes or thickets | wordnet | [
"brushy",
""
] | "a bosky park leading to a modest yet majestic plaza " - Jack Beatty" What is the definition of "bosky"? |
dip | n | there was a dip in the road | a depression in an otherwise level surface | wordnet | [] | "there was a dip in the road" What is the definition of "dip"? |
dip | v | I had to dip into my savings to buy him this present | to take a small amount from | wordnet | [] | "I had to dip into my savings to buy him this present" What is the definition of "dip"? |
pretty | s | pretty girl | pleasing by delicacy or grace | wordnet | [] | "pretty girl" What is the definition of "pretty"? |
pretty | s | pretty girl | not imposing | wordnet | [] | "pretty girl" What is the definition of "pretty"? |
pretty | s | a pretty mess | unexpectedly bad | wordnet | [] | "a pretty mess" What is the definition of "pretty"? |
pretty | r | pretty big | to a moderately sufficient extent or degree | wordnet | [] | "pretty big" What is the definition of "pretty"? |
commemorative | a | a commemorative plaque | intended as a commemoration | wordnet | [] | "a commemorative plaque" What is the definition of "commemorative"? |
industrial | a | industrial output | of or relating to or resulting from industry | wordnet | [] | "industrial output" What is the definition of "industrial"? |
industrial | a | the industrial revolution | having highly developed industries | wordnet | [] | "the industrial revolution" What is the definition of "industrial"? |
industrial | s | the industrial classes | employed in industry | wordnet | [] | "the industrial classes" What is the definition of "industrial"? |
industrial | s | industrial carpeting | suitable to stand up to hard wear | wordnet | [] | "industrial carpeting" What is the definition of "industrial"? |
corporate | a | corporate rates | of or belonging to a corporation | wordnet | [] | "corporate rates" What is the definition of "corporate"? |
corporate | s | the corporate good | done by or characteristic of individuals acting together | wordnet | [
"collective",
""
] | "the corporate good" What is the definition of "corporate"? |
corporate | s | a special agency set up in corporate form | organized and maintained as a legal corporation | wordnet | [] | "a special agency set up in corporate form" What is the definition of "corporate"? |
allegation | n | an allegation of malpractice | a formal accusation against somebody often in a court of law | wordnet | [] | "an allegation of malpractice" What is the definition of "allegation"? |
assumed | v | She assumed strange manners | to take on a certain form , attribute , or aspect | wordnet | [
"take",
"assume",
"adopt",
"change"
] | "She assumed strange manners" What is the definition of "assumed"? |
assumed | s | an assumed name | adopted in order to deceive | wordnet | [] | "an assumed name" What is the definition of "assumed"? |
blessed | v | The dying man blessed his son | to give a benediction to | wordnet | [
"bless",
"invoke",
"oil",
"conjure",
"raise",
"anoint",
"arouse"
] | "The dying man blessed his son" What is the definition of "blessed"? |
blessed | a | our blessed land | highly favored or fortunate as e.g. by divine grace | wordnet | [] | "our blessed land" What is the definition of "blessed"? |
blessed | s | a blessed time | characterized by happiness and good fortune | wordnet | [] | "a blessed time" What is the definition of "blessed"? |
glimpse | n | from the window he could catch a glimpse of the lake | a brief or incomplete view | wordnet | [] | "from the window he could catch a glimpse of the lake" What is the definition of "glimpse"? |
glimpse | n | he caught only a glimpse of the professor 's meaning | a vague indication | wordnet | [] | "he caught only a glimpse of the professor 's meaning" What is the definition of "glimpse"? |
repudiate | v | repudiate a debt | to refuse to recognize or pay | wordnet | [] | "repudiate a debt" What is the definition of "repudiate"? |
incomprehensible | a | the most incomprehensible thing about the universe is that it is comprehensible " - A. Einstein | difficult to understand | wordnet | [] | "the most incomprehensible thing about the universe is that it is comprehensible " - A. Einstein" What is the definition of "incomprehensible"? |
swing | n | the party went with a swing | a state of steady vigorous action that is characteristic of an activity | wordnet | [] | "the party went with a swing" What is the definition of "swing"? |
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