LM-Lexicon/Wordnet · Datasets at Hugging Face

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homely	s	a homely child	lacking in physical beauty or proportion	wordnet	[]	"a homely child" What is the definition of "homely"?
homely	s	homely truths	plain and unpretentious	wordnet	[]	"homely truths" What is the definition of "homely"?
homely	s	plain homely furniture	without artificial refinement or elegance	wordnet	[]	"plain homely furniture" What is the definition of "homely"?
induction	n	the induction of an anesthetic state	the act of bringing about something especially at an early time	wordnet	[]	"the induction of an anesthetic state" What is the definition of "induction"?
induction	n	he was ordered to report for induction into the army	a formal entry into an organization or position or office	wordnet	[ "coronation", "observance", "inaugural", "ceremony", "initiation", "inauguration", "ceremonial" ]	"he was ordered to report for induction into the army" What is the definition of "induction"?
superiority	n	he hated the white man 's superiority and condescension	displaying a sense of being better than others	wordnet	[]	"he hated the white man 's superiority and condescension" What is the definition of "superiority"?
fugitive	s	fugitive hours	lasting for a markedly brief time	wordnet	[]	"fugitive hours" What is the definition of "fugitive"?
facilitate	v	you could facilitate the process by sharing your knowledge	to make easier	wordnet	[ "help", "alleviate", "assist", "aid", "ease" ]	"you could facilitate the process by sharing your knowledge" What is the definition of "facilitate"?
steep	v	steep the blossoms in oil	to let sit in a liquid to extract a flavor or to cleanse	wordnet	[ "marinade", "draw", "soak", "infuse" ]	"steep the blossoms in oil" What is the definition of "steep"?
steep	a	the steep attic stairs	having a sharp inclination	wordnet	[]	"the steep attic stairs" What is the definition of "steep"?
steep	s	note the steep incline	of a slope	wordnet	[]	"note the steep incline" What is the definition of "steep"?
steep	s	note the steep incline	set at a high angle	wordnet	[]	"note the steep incline" What is the definition of "steep"?
bloodless	s	the bloodless carcass of my Hector sold " - John Dryden	destitute of blood or apparently so	wordnet	[]	"the bloodless carcass of my Hector sold " - John Dryden" What is the definition of "bloodless"?
bloodless	s	an insipid and bloodless young man	without vigor or zest or energy	wordnet	[]	"an insipid and bloodless young man" What is the definition of "bloodless"?
bloodless	s	charts of bloodless economic indicators	devoid of human emotion or feeling	wordnet	[]	"charts of bloodless economic indicators" What is the definition of "bloodless"?
bloodless	a	bloodless surgery	free from blood or bloodshed	wordnet	[]	"bloodless surgery" What is the definition of "bloodless"?
budget	n	the laboratory runs on a budget of a million a year	a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose	wordnet	[]	"the laboratory runs on a budget of a million a year" What is the definition of "budget"?
budget	n	the president submitted the annual budget to Congress	a summary of intended expenditures along with proposals for how to meet them	wordnet	[]	"the president submitted the annual budget to Congress" What is the definition of "budget"?
garlicky	a	garlicky sauce	relating to or tasting or smelling of garlic	wordnet	[]	"garlicky sauce" What is the definition of "garlicky"?
disciplinary	a	disciplinary problems in the classroom	relating to discipline in behavior	wordnet	[]	"disciplinary problems in the classroom" What is the definition of "disciplinary"?
disciplinary	a	economics in its modern disciplinary sense	relating to a specific field of academic study	wordnet	[]	"economics in its modern disciplinary sense" What is the definition of "disciplinary"?
disciplinary	s	the mother was stern and disciplinary	designed to promote discipline	wordnet	[]	"the mother was stern and disciplinary" What is the definition of "disciplinary"?
tinsel	n	all the tinsel of self-promotion	a showy decoration that is basically valueless	wordnet	[]	"all the tinsel of self-promotion" What is the definition of "tinsel"?
irascible	s	an irascible response	characterized by anger	wordnet	[]	"an irascible response" What is the definition of "irascible"?
moderation	n	the object being control or moderation of economic depressions	the action of lessening in severity or intensity	wordnet	[ "mitigation", "abatement", "decrease", "reduction" ]	"the object being control or moderation of economic depressions" What is the definition of "moderation"?
far	a	we come from a far country	located at a great distance in time or space or degree	wordnet	[]	"we come from a far country" What is the definition of "far"?
far	s	a far trek	being of a considerable distance or length	wordnet	[]	"a far trek" What is the definition of "far"?
far	s	the horse on the right is the far horse	being the animal or vehicle on the right or being on the right side of an animal or vehicle	wordnet	[]	"the horse on the right is the far horse" What is the definition of "far"?
far	s	the far right	beyond a norm in opinion or actions	wordnet	[]	"the far right" What is the definition of "far"?
far	r	a far far better thing that I do	to a considerable degree	wordnet	[]	"a far far better thing that I do" What is the definition of "far"?
far	r	a far far better thing that I do	very much	wordnet	[]	"a far far better thing that I do" What is the definition of "far"?
far	r	he traveled far	at or to or from a great distance in space	wordnet	[]	"he traveled far" What is the definition of "far"?
far	r	I can only go so far before I have to give up	at or to a certain point or degree	wordnet	[]	"I can only go so far before I have to give up" What is the definition of "far"?
nonsense	s	nonsense syllables	having no intelligible meaning	wordnet	[]	"nonsense syllables" What is the definition of "nonsense"?
irrationally	r	they acted irrationally	in an irrational manner	wordnet	[]	"they acted irrationally" What is the definition of "irrationally"?
damn	n	his promise is not worth a damn	something of little value	wordnet	[]	"his promise is not worth a damn" What is the definition of "damn"?
damn	s	oh , damn ( or goddamn ) !	used as expletives	wordnet	[]	"oh , damn ( or goddamn ) !" What is the definition of "damn"?
damn	s	he 's a damn ( or goddam or goddamned ) fool	expletives used informally as intensifiers	wordnet	[ "blame", "", "infernal", "blessed" ]	"he 's a damn ( or goddam or goddamned ) fool" What is the definition of "damn"?
congener	n	the American shopkeeper differs from his European congener	a whole a thing or person of the same kind or category as another	wordnet	[]	"the American shopkeeper differs from his European congener" What is the definition of "congener"?
inadvertent	s	with an inadvertent gesture she swept the vase off the table	happening by chance or unexpectedly or unintentionally	wordnet	[]	"with an inadvertent gesture she swept the vase off the table" What is the definition of "inadvertent"?
consumption	n	the consumption of energy has increased steadily	the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing	wordnet	[]	"the consumption of energy has increased steadily" What is the definition of "consumption"?
modify	v	please modify this letter to make it more polite	to make less severe or harsh or extreme	wordnet	[]	"please modify this letter to make it more polite" What is the definition of "modify"?
holder	n	a towel holder	a holding device	wordnet	[]	"a towel holder" What is the definition of "holder"?
cap	v	We had to cap the number of people we can accept into our club	to restrict the number or amount of	wordnet	[]	"We had to cap the number of people we can accept into our club" What is the definition of "cap"?
ratable	s	the ratable value of property	liable to payment of locally assessed property taxes	wordnet	[]	"the ratable value of property" What is the definition of "ratable"?
niggling	s	a dispute over niggling details	small and of little importance	wordnet	[]	"a dispute over niggling details" What is the definition of "niggling"?
receptive	s	receptive to reason and the logic of facts	open to arguments , ideas , or change	wordnet	[]	"receptive to reason and the logic of facts" What is the definition of "receptive"?
receptive	a	receptive to the proposals	ready or willing to receive favorably	wordnet	[]	"receptive to the proposals" What is the definition of "receptive"?
primordial	s	primordial matter	having existed from the beginning	wordnet	[]	"primordial matter" What is the definition of "primordial"?
primordial	s	primordial matter	in an earliest or original stage or state	wordnet	[]	"primordial matter" What is the definition of "primordial"?
futile	s	a futile effort	producing no result or effect	wordnet	[]	"a futile effort" What is the definition of "futile"?
futile	s	futile years after her artistic peak	unproductive of success	wordnet	[]	"futile years after her artistic peak" What is the definition of "futile"?
pudendal	a	pudendal nerve	of or relating to or near the pudendum	wordnet	[]	"pudendal nerve" What is the definition of "pudendal"?
brunt	n	bore the brunt of the attack	main force of a blow etc	wordnet	[]	"bore the brunt of the attack" What is the definition of "brunt"?
cutaneous	a	cutaneous nerves	relating to or existing on or affecting the skin	wordnet	[]	"cutaneous nerves" What is the definition of "cutaneous"?
coy	s	a politician coy about his intentions	showing marked and often playful or irritating evasiveness or reluctance to make a definite or committing statement	wordnet	[]	"a politician coy about his intentions" What is the definition of "coy"?
coy	s	like a wild young colt , very inquisitive but very coy and not to be easily cajoled	modestly or warily rejecting approaches or overtures	wordnet	[]	"like a wild young colt , very inquisitive but very coy and not to be easily cajoled" What is the definition of "coy"?
override	v	health considerations override financial concerns	to prevail over	wordnet	[]	"health considerations override financial concerns" What is the definition of "override"?
selfsame	s	saw the selfsame quotation in two newspapers	being the exact same one	wordnet	[]	"saw the selfsame quotation in two newspapers" What is the definition of "selfsame"?
selfsame	s	saw the selfsame quotation in two newspapers	not any other	wordnet	[]	"saw the selfsame quotation in two newspapers" What is the definition of "selfsame"?
auroral	a	a dim auroral glow	characteristic of the dawn	wordnet	[]	"a dim auroral glow" What is the definition of "auroral"?
importance	n	the importance of a well-balanced diet	the quality of being important and worthy of note	wordnet	[]	"the importance of a well-balanced diet" What is the definition of "importance"?
importance	n	a person of importance	a prominent status	wordnet	[ "standing", "accent", "primacy", "emphasis", "grandness" ]	"a person of importance" What is the definition of "importance"?
droll	s	a droll little man with a quiet tongue-in-cheek kind of humor	comical in an odd or whimsical manner	wordnet	[]	"a droll little man with a quiet tongue-in-cheek kind of humor" What is the definition of "droll"?
escalade	v	They had to escalade canyons to reach their destination	to climb up and over	wordnet	[]	"They had to escalade canyons to reach their destination" What is the definition of "escalade"?
lobate	a	a lobate tongue	having or resembling a lobe or lobes	wordnet	[]	"a lobate tongue" What is the definition of "lobate"?
exalted	s	an exalted ideal	of high moral or intellectual value	wordnet	[ "sublime", "", "lofty", "grand" ]	"an exalted ideal" What is the definition of "exalted"?
exalted	s	an exalted ideal	elevated in nature or style	wordnet	[ "sublime", "", "lofty", "grand" ]	"an exalted ideal" What is the definition of "exalted"?
charitable	a	a charitable foundation	relating to or characterized by charity	wordnet	[]	"a charitable foundation" What is the definition of "charitable"?
charitable	a	charitable to the poor	full of love and generosity	wordnet	[]	"charitable to the poor" What is the definition of "charitable"?
charitable	s	was charitable in his opinions of others	showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity	wordnet	[ "benevolent", "", "kindly", "sympathetic" ]	"was charitable in his opinions of others" What is the definition of "charitable"?
elegantly	r	the room was elegantly decorated	with elegance	wordnet	[]	"the room was elegantly decorated" What is the definition of "elegantly"?
elegantly	r	the room was elegantly decorated	in a tastefully elegant manner	wordnet	[]	"the room was elegantly decorated" What is the definition of "elegantly"?
elegantly	r	the members of these groups do not express themselves as accurately or as elegantly as their critics do	in a gracefully elegant manner	wordnet	[]	"the members of these groups do not express themselves as accurately or as elegantly as their critics do" What is the definition of "elegantly"?
recapitulate	v	Let 's recapitulate the main ideas	to summarize briefly	wordnet	[]	"Let 's recapitulate the main ideas" What is the definition of "recapitulate"?
usable	s	usable byproducts	capable of being put to use	wordnet	[]	"usable byproducts" What is the definition of "usable"?
usable	s	the lawnmower is a bit rusty but still usable	fit or ready for use or service	wordnet	[]	"the lawnmower is a bit rusty but still usable" What is the definition of "usable"?
usable	s	2000 square feet of usable office space	convenient for use or disposal	wordnet	[]	"2000 square feet of usable office space" What is the definition of "usable"?
nonsensical	s	ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer	incongruous	wordnet	[]	"ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer" What is the definition of "nonsensical"?
nonsensical	s	ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer	inviting ridicule	wordnet	[]	"ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer" What is the definition of "nonsensical"?
nonsensical	s	a nonsensical jumble of words	having no intelligible meaning	wordnet	[]	"a nonsensical jumble of words" What is the definition of "nonsensical"?
dilute	a	a dilute solution	reduced in strength or concentration or quality or purity	wordnet	[]	"a dilute solution" What is the definition of "dilute"?
correlation	n	what is the correlation between those two variables ?	a statistic representing how closely two variables co-vary	wordnet	[]	"what is the correlation between those two variables ?" What is the definition of "correlation"?
beneficial	s	an arms limitation agreement beneficial to all countries	promoting or enhancing well-being	wordnet	[]	"an arms limitation agreement beneficial to all countries" What is the definition of "beneficial"?
titled	s	the titled classes	belonging to the peerage	wordnet	[]	"the titled classes" What is the definition of "titled"?
muscularity	n	a remarkable muscularity of style	an imaginative lively style especially style of writing	wordnet	[ "liveliness", "vigor", "energy", "verve", "vim", "sprightliness", "vitality" ]	"a remarkable muscularity of style" What is the definition of "muscularity"?
ethos	n	the Greek ethos	the distinctive spirit of a culture or an era	wordnet	[]	"the Greek ethos" What is the definition of "ethos"?
flowage	n	rock fracture and rock flowage are different types of geological deformation	gradual internal motion or deformation of a solid body as by heat	wordnet	[]	"rock fracture and rock flowage are different types of geological deformation" What is the definition of "flowage"?
flowage	n	many campsites were located near the flowage	a body of water that has been created by deliberately flooding an area	wordnet	[]	"many campsites were located near the flowage" What is the definition of "flowage"?
function	n	the function of an auger is to bore holes	what something is used for	wordnet	[ "purpose", "utility", "usefulness" ]	"the function of an auger is to bore holes" What is the definition of "function"?
function	n	the function of a teacher	the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group	wordnet	[ "duty", "office", "hat", "portfolio", "capacity", "place" ]	"the function of a teacher" What is the definition of "function"?
senseless	s	a senseless act	not marked by the use of reason	wordnet	[ "mindless", "" ]	"a senseless act" What is the definition of "senseless"?
senseless	s	drugged and senseless	unresponsive to stimulation	wordnet	[]	"drugged and senseless" What is the definition of "senseless"?
senseless	s	senseless violence	serving no useful purpose	wordnet	[]	"senseless violence" What is the definition of "senseless"?
senseless	s	senseless violence	having no excuse for being	wordnet	[]	"senseless violence" What is the definition of "senseless"?
death	n	her death came as a terrible shock	the event of dying or departure from life	wordnet	[ "loss", "exit", "alteration", "martyrdom", "change", "modification", "release", "fatality", "expiration", "expiry", "going" ]	"her death came as a terrible shock" What is the definition of "death"?
death	n	the animal died a painful death	the permanent end of all life functions in an organism or part of an organism	wordnet	[]	"the animal died a painful death" What is the definition of "death"?
death	n	he seemed more content in death than he had ever been in life	the absence of life or state of being dead	wordnet	[]	"he seemed more content in death than he had ever been in life" What is the definition of "death"?
propitiatory	s	sent flowers as a propitiatory gesture	intended to reconcile or appease	wordnet	[]	"sent flowers as a propitiatory gesture" What is the definition of "propitiatory"?
dogmatically	r	he is a dogmatically opinionated critic of Modern Art	in a narrow-minded dogmatic manner	wordnet	[]	"he is a dogmatically opinionated critic of Modern Art" What is the definition of "dogmatically"?

homely

s

a homely child

lacking in physical beauty or proportion

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"a homely child" What is the definition of "homely"?

homely

s

homely truths

plain and unpretentious

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"homely truths" What is the definition of "homely"?

homely

s

plain homely furniture

without artificial refinement or elegance

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"plain homely furniture" What is the definition of "homely"?

induction

n

the induction of an anesthetic state

the act of bringing about something especially at an early time

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"the induction of an anesthetic state" What is the definition of "induction"?

induction

n

he was ordered to report for induction into the army

a formal entry into an organization or position or office

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[ "coronation", "observance", "inaugural", "ceremony", "initiation", "inauguration", "ceremonial" ]

"he was ordered to report for induction into the army" What is the definition of "induction"?

superiority

n

he hated the white man 's superiority and condescension

displaying a sense of being better than others

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"he hated the white man 's superiority and condescension" What is the definition of "superiority"?

fugitive

s

fugitive hours

lasting for a markedly brief time

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"fugitive hours" What is the definition of "fugitive"?

facilitate

v

you could facilitate the process by sharing your knowledge

to make easier

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[ "help", "alleviate", "assist", "aid", "ease" ]

"you could facilitate the process by sharing your knowledge" What is the definition of "facilitate"?

steep

v

steep the blossoms in oil

to let sit in a liquid to extract a flavor or to cleanse

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[ "marinade", "draw", "soak", "infuse" ]

"steep the blossoms in oil" What is the definition of "steep"?

steep

a

the steep attic stairs

having a sharp inclination

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"the steep attic stairs" What is the definition of "steep"?

steep

s

note the steep incline

of a slope

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"note the steep incline" What is the definition of "steep"?

steep

s

note the steep incline

set at a high angle

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"note the steep incline" What is the definition of "steep"?

bloodless

s

the bloodless carcass of my Hector sold " - John Dryden

destitute of blood or apparently so

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"the bloodless carcass of my Hector sold " - John Dryden" What is the definition of "bloodless"?

bloodless

s

an insipid and bloodless young man

without vigor or zest or energy

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"an insipid and bloodless young man" What is the definition of "bloodless"?

bloodless

s

charts of bloodless economic indicators

devoid of human emotion or feeling

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"charts of bloodless economic indicators" What is the definition of "bloodless"?

bloodless

a

bloodless surgery

free from blood or bloodshed

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"bloodless surgery" What is the definition of "bloodless"?

budget

n

the laboratory runs on a budget of a million a year

a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose

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"the laboratory runs on a budget of a million a year" What is the definition of "budget"?

budget

n

the president submitted the annual budget to Congress

a summary of intended expenditures along with proposals for how to meet them

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"the president submitted the annual budget to Congress" What is the definition of "budget"?

garlicky

a

garlicky sauce

relating to or tasting or smelling of garlic

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"garlicky sauce" What is the definition of "garlicky"?

disciplinary

a

disciplinary problems in the classroom

relating to discipline in behavior

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"disciplinary problems in the classroom" What is the definition of "disciplinary"?

disciplinary

a

economics in its modern disciplinary sense

relating to a specific field of academic study

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"economics in its modern disciplinary sense" What is the definition of "disciplinary"?

disciplinary

s

the mother was stern and disciplinary

designed to promote discipline

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"the mother was stern and disciplinary" What is the definition of "disciplinary"?

tinsel

n

all the tinsel of self-promotion

a showy decoration that is basically valueless

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"all the tinsel of self-promotion" What is the definition of "tinsel"?

irascible

s

an irascible response

characterized by anger

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"an irascible response" What is the definition of "irascible"?

moderation

n

the object being control or moderation of economic depressions

the action of lessening in severity or intensity

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[ "mitigation", "abatement", "decrease", "reduction" ]

"the object being control or moderation of economic depressions" What is the definition of "moderation"?

far

a

we come from a far country

located at a great distance in time or space or degree

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"we come from a far country" What is the definition of "far"?

far

s

a far trek

being of a considerable distance or length

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"a far trek" What is the definition of "far"?

far

s

the horse on the right is the far horse

being the animal or vehicle on the right or being on the right side of an animal or vehicle

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"the horse on the right is the far horse" What is the definition of "far"?

far

s

the far right

beyond a norm in opinion or actions

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"the far right" What is the definition of "far"?

far

r

a far far better thing that I do

to a considerable degree

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"a far far better thing that I do" What is the definition of "far"?

far

r

a far far better thing that I do

very much

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"a far far better thing that I do" What is the definition of "far"?

far

r

he traveled far

at or to or from a great distance in space

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"he traveled far" What is the definition of "far"?

far

r

I can only go so far before I have to give up

at or to a certain point or degree

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"I can only go so far before I have to give up" What is the definition of "far"?

nonsense

s

nonsense syllables

having no intelligible meaning

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"nonsense syllables" What is the definition of "nonsense"?

irrationally

r

they acted irrationally

in an irrational manner

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"they acted irrationally" What is the definition of "irrationally"?

damn

n

his promise is not worth a damn

something of little value

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"his promise is not worth a damn" What is the definition of "damn"?

damn

s

oh , damn ( or goddamn ) !

used as expletives

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"oh , damn ( or goddamn ) !" What is the definition of "damn"?

damn

s

he 's a damn ( or goddam or goddamned ) fool

expletives used informally as intensifiers

wordnet

[ "blame", "", "infernal", "blessed" ]

"he 's a damn ( or goddam or goddamned ) fool" What is the definition of "damn"?

congener

n

the American shopkeeper differs from his European congener

a whole a thing or person of the same kind or category as another

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"the American shopkeeper differs from his European congener" What is the definition of "congener"?

inadvertent

s

with an inadvertent gesture she swept the vase off the table

happening by chance or unexpectedly or unintentionally

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"with an inadvertent gesture she swept the vase off the table" What is the definition of "inadvertent"?

consumption

n

the consumption of energy has increased steadily

the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing

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"the consumption of energy has increased steadily" What is the definition of "consumption"?

modify

v

please modify this letter to make it more polite

to make less severe or harsh or extreme

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"please modify this letter to make it more polite" What is the definition of "modify"?

holder

n

a towel holder

a holding device

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"a towel holder" What is the definition of "holder"?

cap

v

We had to cap the number of people we can accept into our club

to restrict the number or amount of

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"We had to cap the number of people we can accept into our club" What is the definition of "cap"?

ratable

s

the ratable value of property

liable to payment of locally assessed property taxes

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"the ratable value of property" What is the definition of "ratable"?

niggling

s

a dispute over niggling details

small and of little importance

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"a dispute over niggling details" What is the definition of "niggling"?

receptive

s

receptive to reason and the logic of facts

open to arguments , ideas , or change

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"receptive to reason and the logic of facts" What is the definition of "receptive"?

receptive

a

receptive to the proposals

ready or willing to receive favorably

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"receptive to the proposals" What is the definition of "receptive"?

primordial

s

primordial matter

having existed from the beginning

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"primordial matter" What is the definition of "primordial"?

primordial

s

primordial matter

in an earliest or original stage or state

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"primordial matter" What is the definition of "primordial"?

futile

s

a futile effort

producing no result or effect

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"a futile effort" What is the definition of "futile"?

futile

s

futile years after her artistic peak

unproductive of success

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"futile years after her artistic peak" What is the definition of "futile"?

pudendal

a

pudendal nerve

of or relating to or near the pudendum

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"pudendal nerve" What is the definition of "pudendal"?

brunt

n

bore the brunt of the attack

main force of a blow etc

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"bore the brunt of the attack" What is the definition of "brunt"?

cutaneous

a

cutaneous nerves

relating to or existing on or affecting the skin

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"cutaneous nerves" What is the definition of "cutaneous"?

coy

s

a politician coy about his intentions

showing marked and often playful or irritating evasiveness or reluctance to make a definite or committing statement

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"a politician coy about his intentions" What is the definition of "coy"?

coy

s

like a wild young colt , very inquisitive but very coy and not to be easily cajoled

modestly or warily rejecting approaches or overtures

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"like a wild young colt , very inquisitive but very coy and not to be easily cajoled" What is the definition of "coy"?

override

v

health considerations override financial concerns

to prevail over

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"health considerations override financial concerns" What is the definition of "override"?

selfsame

s

saw the selfsame quotation in two newspapers

being the exact same one

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"saw the selfsame quotation in two newspapers" What is the definition of "selfsame"?

selfsame

s

saw the selfsame quotation in two newspapers

not any other

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"saw the selfsame quotation in two newspapers" What is the definition of "selfsame"?

auroral

a

a dim auroral glow

characteristic of the dawn

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importance

n

the importance of a well-balanced diet

the quality of being important and worthy of note

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importance

n

a person of importance

a prominent status

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[ "standing", "accent", "primacy", "emphasis", "grandness" ]

"a person of importance" What is the definition of "importance"?

droll

s

a droll little man with a quiet tongue-in-cheek kind of humor

comical in an odd or whimsical manner

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escalade

v

They had to escalade canyons to reach their destination

to climb up and over

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lobate

a

a lobate tongue

having or resembling a lobe or lobes

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"a lobate tongue" What is the definition of "lobate"?

exalted

s

an exalted ideal

of high moral or intellectual value

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[ "sublime", "", "lofty", "grand" ]

"an exalted ideal" What is the definition of "exalted"?

exalted

s

an exalted ideal

elevated in nature or style

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[ "sublime", "", "lofty", "grand" ]

"an exalted ideal" What is the definition of "exalted"?

charitable

a

a charitable foundation

relating to or characterized by charity

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charitable

a

charitable to the poor

full of love and generosity

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charitable

s

was charitable in his opinions of others

showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity

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[ "benevolent", "", "kindly", "sympathetic" ]

"was charitable in his opinions of others" What is the definition of "charitable"?

elegantly

r

the room was elegantly decorated

with elegance

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elegantly

r

the room was elegantly decorated

in a tastefully elegant manner

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elegantly

r

the members of these groups do not express themselves as accurately or as elegantly as their critics do

in a gracefully elegant manner

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recapitulate

v

Let 's recapitulate the main ideas

to summarize briefly

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usable

s

usable byproducts

capable of being put to use

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usable

s

the lawnmower is a bit rusty but still usable

fit or ready for use or service

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usable

s

2000 square feet of usable office space

convenient for use or disposal

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nonsensical

s

ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer

incongruous

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nonsensical

s

ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer

inviting ridicule

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nonsensical

s

a nonsensical jumble of words

having no intelligible meaning

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dilute

a

a dilute solution

reduced in strength or concentration or quality or purity

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correlation

n

what is the correlation between those two variables ?

a statistic representing how closely two variables co-vary

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beneficial

s

an arms limitation agreement beneficial to all countries

promoting or enhancing well-being

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titled

s

the titled classes

belonging to the peerage

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muscularity

n

a remarkable muscularity of style

an imaginative lively style especially style of writing

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[ "liveliness", "vigor", "energy", "verve", "vim", "sprightliness", "vitality" ]

"a remarkable muscularity of style" What is the definition of "muscularity"?

ethos

n

the Greek ethos

the distinctive spirit of a culture or an era

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flowage

n

rock fracture and rock flowage are different types of geological deformation

gradual internal motion or deformation of a solid body as by heat

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flowage

n

many campsites were located near the flowage

a body of water that has been created by deliberately flooding an area

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function

n

the function of an auger is to bore holes

what something is used for

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[ "purpose", "utility", "usefulness" ]

"the function of an auger is to bore holes" What is the definition of "function"?

function

n

the function of a teacher

the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group

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[ "duty", "office", "hat", "portfolio", "capacity", "place" ]

"the function of a teacher" What is the definition of "function"?

senseless

s

a senseless act

not marked by the use of reason

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"a senseless act" What is the definition of "senseless"?

senseless

s

drugged and senseless

unresponsive to stimulation

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senseless

s

senseless violence

serving no useful purpose

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senseless

s

senseless violence

having no excuse for being

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death

n

her death came as a terrible shock

the event of dying or departure from life

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"her death came as a terrible shock" What is the definition of "death"?

death

n

the animal died a painful death

the permanent end of all life functions in an organism or part of an organism

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death

n

he seemed more content in death than he had ever been in life

the absence of life or state of being dead

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propitiatory

s

sent flowers as a propitiatory gesture

intended to reconcile or appease

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"sent flowers as a propitiatory gesture" What is the definition of "propitiatory"?

dogmatically

r

he is a dogmatically opinionated critic of Modern Art

in a narrow-minded dogmatic manner

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"he is a dogmatically opinionated critic of Modern Art" What is the definition of "dogmatically"?