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clubbish	s	a clubbish set	effusively sociable	wordnet	[]	"a clubbish set" What is the definition of "clubbish"?
navel	n	you were not supposed to show your navel on television	a scar where the umbilical cord was attached	wordnet	[ "point", "umbilicus" ]	"you were not supposed to show your navel on television" What is the definition of "navel"?
navel	n	the Incas believed that Cuzco was the navel of the universe	the center point or middle of something	wordnet	[]	"the Incas believed that Cuzco was the navel of the universe" What is the definition of "navel"?
questionably	r	these were estates his father questionably acquired	in a questionable and dubious manner	wordnet	[ "dubiously", "" ]	"these were estates his father questionably acquired" What is the definition of "questionably"?
translatable	a	substances readily translatable to the American home table	capable of being put into another form or style or language	wordnet	[]	"substances readily translatable to the American home table" What is the definition of "translatable"?
translatable	s	ideas translatable into reality	capable of being changed in substance as if by alchemy	wordnet	[ "transformable", "", "convertible" ]	"ideas translatable into reality" What is the definition of "translatable"?
deliberative	s	a deliberative body	involved in or characterized by deliberation and discussion and examination	wordnet	[]	"a deliberative body" What is the definition of "deliberative"?
flippantly	r	he answered the reporters ' questions flippantly	in a flippant manner	wordnet	[]	"he answered the reporters ' questions flippantly" What is the definition of "flippantly"?
predominate	v	Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood	to be larger in number , quantity , power , status or importance	wordnet	[ "override", "reign", "ruling", "prevail", "prevailing" ]	"Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood" What is the definition of "predominate"?
concerned	a	concerned parents of youthful offenders	feeling or showing worry or solicitude	wordnet	[]	"concerned parents of youthful offenders" What is the definition of "concerned"?
concerned	s	a memorandum to those concerned	involved in or affected by or having a claim to or share in	wordnet	[]	"a memorandum to those concerned" What is the definition of "concerned"?
concerned	s	all those concerned in the bribery case have been identified	culpably involved	wordnet	[]	"all those concerned in the bribery case have been identified" What is the definition of "concerned"?
phenomenal	a	phenomenal science	of or relating to a phenomenon	wordnet	[]	"phenomenal science" What is the definition of "phenomenal"?
secondarily	r	secondarily affected	of secondary import	wordnet	[]	"secondarily affected" What is the definition of "secondarily"?
shunt	n	an arteriovenus shunt	a passage by which a bodily fluid especially blood is diverted from one channel to another	wordnet	[]	"an arteriovenus shunt" What is the definition of "shunt"?
domesticate	v	domesticate oats	to adapt a wild plant or unclaimed land to the environment	wordnet	[ "adapt", "tame", "accommodate", "cultivate", "naturalize" ]	"domesticate oats" What is the definition of "domesticate"?
impracticable	s	refloating the sunken ship proved impracticable because of its fragility	not capable of being carried out or put into practice	wordnet	[]	"refloating the sunken ship proved impracticable because of its fragility" What is the definition of "impracticable"?
fancied	s	a fancied wrong	formed or conceived by the imagination	wordnet	[]	"a fancied wrong" What is the definition of "fancied"?
marvelous	s	a marvelous collection of rare books	extraordinarily good or great	wordnet	[]	"a marvelous collection of rare books" What is the definition of "marvelous"?
marvelous	s	a marvelous collection of rare books	used especially as intensifiers	wordnet	[]	"a marvelous collection of rare books" What is the definition of "marvelous"?
vestal	a	vestal virgin	of or relating to vesta	wordnet	[]	"vestal virgin" What is the definition of "vestal"?
vestal	s	pure and vestal modesty	in a state of sexual virginity	wordnet	[]	"pure and vestal modesty" What is the definition of "vestal"?
chivalric	s	chivalric rites	characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the middle ages	wordnet	[]	"chivalric rites" What is the definition of "chivalric"?
restoration	n	the restoration looked exactly like the original	some artifact that has been restored or reconstructed	wordnet	[]	"the restoration looked exactly like the original" What is the definition of "restoration"?
demoralization	n	his inconsistency resulted in the demoralization of his staff	a state of disorder and confusion	wordnet	[]	"his inconsistency resulted in the demoralization of his staff" What is the definition of "demoralization"?
gray	s	gray flannel suit	of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black	wordnet	[]	"gray flannel suit" What is the definition of "gray"?
doubtful	s	the candidate 's doubtful past	open to doubt or suspicion	wordnet	[]	"the candidate 's doubtful past" What is the definition of "doubtful"?
doubtful	s	they were doubtful that the cord would hold	fraught with uncertainty or doubt	wordnet	[]	"they were doubtful that the cord would hold" What is the definition of "doubtful"?
mock	s	boys in mock battle	constituting a copy or imitation of something	wordnet	[]	"boys in mock battle" What is the definition of "mock"?
delete	v	Please delete my name from your list	to remove or make invisible	wordnet	[ "erase", "strike", "efface", "expunge", "remove", "cancel", "excise", "take", "removed" ]	"Please delete my name from your list" What is the definition of "delete"?
playbook	n	the 1963 playbook leaves out the whole first scene	a book containing the scripts of one or more dramatic plays	wordnet	[]	"the 1963 playbook leaves out the whole first scene" What is the definition of "playbook"?
playbook	n	they borrowed a page from the playbook of the opposition	a scheme or set of strategies for conducting a business campaign or a political campaign	wordnet	[]	"they borrowed a page from the playbook of the opposition" What is the definition of "playbook"?
serpentine	s	a serpentine wall	resembling a serpent in form	wordnet	[]	"a serpentine wall" What is the definition of "serpentine"?
pursuance	n	life is more than the pursuance of fame	a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria	wordnet	[ "pursuit", "search" ]	"life is more than the pursuance of fame" What is the definition of "pursuance"?
writing	n	the writing in her novels is excellent	the work of a writer	wordnet	[]	"the writing in her novels is excellent" What is the definition of "writing"?
writing	n	the writing in her novels is excellent	anything expressed in letters of the alphabet especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect	wordnet	[]	"the writing in her novels is excellent" What is the definition of "writing"?
sly	s	sly as a fox	marked by skill in deception	wordnet	[ "knavish", "", "foxy", "tricky", "slick", "tricksy", "guileful", "cunning" ]	"sly as a fox" What is the definition of "sly"?
booked	v	Her agent had booked her for several concerts in Tokyo	to engage for a performance	wordnet	[ "book", "schedule" ]	"Her agent had booked her for several concerts in Tokyo" What is the definition of "booked"?
booked	v	The agent booked tickets to the show for the whole family	to arrange for and reserve something for someone else in advance	wordnet	[ "hold", "book", "request", "keep", "bespeak", "reserve" ]	"The agent booked tickets to the show for the whole family" What is the definition of "booked"?
booked	v	The policeman booked her when she tried to solicit a man	to record a charge in a police register	wordnet	[ "book", "record", "enter", "ticket" ]	"The policeman booked her when she tried to solicit a man" What is the definition of "booked"?
wriggle	v	The child tried to wriggle free from his aunt 's embrace	to to move in a twisting or contorted motion , especially when struggling	wordnet	[ "wrestle", "writhe", "twisted", "twist", "moving", "squirm" ]	"The child tried to wriggle free from his aunt 's embrace" What is the definition of "wriggle"?
virtual	s	the once elegant temple lay in virtual ruin	being actually such in almost every respect	wordnet	[]	"the once elegant temple lay in virtual ruin" What is the definition of "virtual"?
virtual	s	a virtual dependence on charity	existing in essence or effect though not in actual fact	wordnet	[]	"a virtual dependence on charity" What is the definition of "virtual"?
boarding	v	she rooms in an old boarding house	to live and take ones meals at or in	wordnet	[ "dwell", "room", "populate", "live" ]	"she rooms in an old boarding house" What is the definition of "boarding"?
debauch	v	debauch the young people with wine and women	to corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality	wordnet	[ "corrupt", "debased", "bastardize", "pervert", "change", "profane", "debase", "subvert", "deprave", "vitiate", "infect", "alter", "modify", "debauched", "demoralize" ]	"debauch the young people with wine and women" What is the definition of "debauch"?
diluted	a	diluted alcohol	reduced in strength or concentration or quality or purity	wordnet	[]	"diluted alcohol" What is the definition of "diluted"?
economize	v	I try to economize my spare time	to use cautiously and frugally	wordnet	[ "conserve", "preserve" ]	"I try to economize my spare time" What is the definition of "economize"?
economize	v	The less fortunate will have to economize now	to spend sparingly , avoid the waste of	wordnet	[]	"The less fortunate will have to economize now" What is the definition of "economize"?
crop	n	the annual crop of students brings a new crop of ideas	a collection of people or things appearing together	wordnet	[]	"the annual crop of students brings a new crop of ideas" What is the definition of "crop"?
suckling	v	the infant was suckling happily	to suck milk from the mothers breasts	wordnet	[ "suckle", "eat" ]	"the infant was suckling happily" What is the definition of "suckling"?
restful	a	she spent a restful night at home	affording physical or mental rest	wordnet	[]	"she spent a restful night at home" What is the definition of "restful"?
regurgitation	n	he complained that school was just memorization and regurgitation	recall after rote memorization	wordnet	[]	"he complained that school was just memorization and regurgitation" What is the definition of "regurgitation"?
priority	n	national independence takes priority over class struggle	status established in order of importance or urgency	wordnet	[]	"national independence takes priority over class struggle" What is the definition of "priority"?
crispness	n	crispness of new dollar bills	a pleasing firmness and freshness	wordnet	[]	"crispness of new dollar bills" What is the definition of "crispness"?
crispness	n	the crispness of his reply	an expressive style that is direct and to the point	wordnet	[]	"the crispness of his reply" What is the definition of "crispness"?
handling	n	the handling of prisoners	the management of someone or something	wordnet	[]	"the handling of prisoners" What is the definition of "handling"?
definitive	s	a definitive verdict	supplying or being a final or conclusive settlement	wordnet	[]	"a definitive verdict" What is the definition of "definitive"?
definitive	s	the definitive work on Greece	of recognized authority or excellence	wordnet	[]	"the definitive work on Greece" What is the definition of "definitive"?
clever	s	a clever gadget	showing inventiveness and skill	wordnet	[]	"a clever gadget" What is the definition of "clever"?
clever	s	too clever to be sound	showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others	wordnet	[ "canny", "" ]	"too clever to be sound" What is the definition of "clever"?
clever	s	you are a clever man ... you reason well and your wit is bold " - Bram Stoker	mentally quick and resourceful	wordnet	[]	"you are a clever man ... you reason well and your wit is bold " - Bram Stoker" What is the definition of "clever"?
whiz	n	he heard the whiz of bullets near his head	a buzzing or hissing sound as of something traveling rapidly through the air	wordnet	[]	"he heard the whiz of bullets near his head" What is the definition of "whiz"?
prostration	n	the commander 's prostration demoralized his men	an abrupt failure of function or complete physical exhaustion	wordnet	[]	"the commander 's prostration demoralized his men" What is the definition of "prostration"?
inherent	s	shortcomings inherent in our approach	in the nature of something though not readily apparent	wordnet	[]	"shortcomings inherent in our approach" What is the definition of "inherent"?
obedience	n	their children were never very strong on obedience	behavior intended to please your parents	wordnet	[]	"their children were never very strong on obedience" What is the definition of "obedience"?
motive	s	a motive force	causing or able to cause motion	wordnet	[]	"a motive force" What is the definition of "motive"?
motive	s	motive pleas	impelling to action	wordnet	[]	"motive pleas" What is the definition of "motive"?
earthen	a	an earthen pot	made of earth or baked clay	wordnet	[]	"an earthen pot" What is the definition of "earthen"?
truculent	s	a truculent speech against the new government	defiantly aggressive	wordnet	[]	"a truculent speech against the new government" What is the definition of "truculent"?
careworn	s	looking careworn as she bent over her mending	showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering	wordnet	[ "haggard", "" ]	"looking careworn as she bent over her mending" What is the definition of "careworn"?
restorative	s	restorative effects of exercise	promoting recuperation	wordnet	[]	"restorative effects of exercise" What is the definition of "restorative"?
inversely	r	inversely related	in an inverse or contrary manner	wordnet	[ "reciprocally", "" ]	"inversely related" What is the definition of "inversely"?
rigidly	r	the body was rigidly erect	in a rigid manner	wordnet	[]	"the body was rigidly erect" What is the definition of "rigidly"?
arbiter	n	she was the final arbiter on all matters of fashion	someone with the power to settle matters at will	wordnet	[]	"she was the final arbiter on all matters of fashion" What is the definition of "arbiter"?
arbiter	n	the critic was considered to be an arbiter of modern literature	someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue	wordnet	[ "arbitrator", "judge", "umpire" ]	"the critic was considered to be an arbiter of modern literature" What is the definition of "arbiter"?
ineptly	r	he performed his functions ineptly	with ineptitude	wordnet	[]	"he performed his functions ineptly" What is the definition of "ineptly"?
ineptly	r	he performed his functions ineptly	in an incompetent manner	wordnet	[]	"he performed his functions ineptly" What is the definition of "ineptly"?
ineptly	r	this function is ineptly left to a small voice	in an infelicitous manner	wordnet	[]	"this function is ineptly left to a small voice" What is the definition of "ineptly"?
remuneration	n	adequate remuneration for his work	the act of paying for goods or services or to recompense for losses	wordnet	[]	"adequate remuneration for his work" What is the definition of "remuneration"?
precede	v	Most English adjectives precede the noun they modify	to come before	wordnet	[ "predate", "lie" ]	"Most English adjectives precede the noun they modify" What is the definition of "precede"?
testicular	a	testicular cancer	of or involving the testes	wordnet	[]	"testicular cancer" What is the definition of "testicular"?
keenness	n	I admired the keenness of his mind	a quick and penetrating intelligence	wordnet	[ "acuteness", "acuity", "intelligence", "sharpness" ]	"I admired the keenness of his mind" What is the definition of "keenness"?
windward	a	the windward islands	on the side exposed to the wind	wordnet	[]	"the windward islands" What is the definition of "windward"?
windward	r	they were sailing windward	away from the wind	wordnet	[]	"they were sailing windward" What is the definition of "windward"?
oafish	s	her stupid oafish husband	ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance	wordnet	[]	"her stupid oafish husband" What is the definition of "oafish"?
somatic	s	a somatic symptom or somatic illness	affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit	wordnet	[]	"a somatic symptom or somatic illness" What is the definition of "somatic"?
unblushing	s	an unblushing apologist for fascism	feeling no shame	wordnet	[]	"an unblushing apologist for fascism" What is the definition of "unblushing"?
actively	r	he participated actively in the war	in an active manner	wordnet	[]	"he participated actively in the war" What is the definition of "actively"?
bye	n	he had a bye in the first round	you advance to the next round in a tournament without playing an opponent	wordnet	[]	"he had a bye in the first round" What is the definition of "bye"?
transatlantic	a	transatlantic flight	crossing the atlantic ocean	wordnet	[]	"transatlantic flight" What is the definition of "transatlantic"?
metabolic	a	metabolic rate	of or relating to metabolism	wordnet	[]	"metabolic rate" What is the definition of "metabolic"?
linguistically	r	linguistically interesting data	with respect to the science of linguistics	wordnet	[]	"linguistically interesting data" What is the definition of "linguistically"?
linguistically	r	linguistically impaired children	with respect to language	wordnet	[]	"linguistically impaired children" What is the definition of "linguistically"?
prolong	v	prolong the treatment of the patient	to lengthen or extend in duration or space	wordnet	[ "continued", "keep", "preserve", "retain", "sustain", "sustained" ]	"prolong the treatment of the patient" What is the definition of "prolong"?
patriotism	n	they rode the same wave of popular patriotism	love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it	wordnet	[ "nationalism", "chauvinism", "loyalty" ]	"they rode the same wave of popular patriotism" What is the definition of "patriotism"?
melancholic	s	her melancholic smile	characterized by or causing or expressing sadness	wordnet	[]	"her melancholic smile" What is the definition of "melancholic"?
intrude	v	The colors do n't intrude on the viewer	to thrust oneself in as if by force	wordnet	[]	"The colors do n't intrude on the viewer" What is the definition of "intrude"?
notch	n	mandibular notch	a v-shaped indentation	wordnet	[]	"mandibular notch" What is the definition of "notch"?
polished	a	his polished prose	perfected or made shiny and smooth	wordnet	[]	"his polished prose" What is the definition of "polished"?
polished	s	his polished manner	showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience	wordnet	[ "refined", "", "urbane" ]	"his polished manner" What is the definition of "polished"?

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