LM-Lexicon/Wordnet · Datasets at Hugging Face

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alone	s	he was alone when we met him	lacking companions or companionship	wordnet	[]	"he was alone when we met him" What is the definition of "alone"?
alone	s	she alone believed him	exclusive of anyone or anything else	wordnet	[]	"she alone believed him" What is the definition of "alone"?
alone	r	the child stayed home alone	without anybody else or anything else	wordnet	[]	"the child stayed home alone" What is the definition of "alone"?
alone	r	the burden of proof rests on the prosecution alone	without any others being included or involved	wordnet	[ "solely", "", "entirely" ]	"the burden of proof rests on the prosecution alone" What is the definition of "alone"?
lesson	n	he did the lesson for today	a task assigned for individual study	wordnet	[]	"he did the lesson for today" What is the definition of "lesson"?
midriff	n	young American women believe that a bare midriff is fashionable	the middle area of the human torso usually in front	wordnet	[ "middle", "area", "region" ]	"young American women believe that a bare midriff is fashionable" What is the definition of "midriff"?
buttress	v	buttress your thesis	to make stronger or defensible	wordnet	[]	"buttress your thesis" What is the definition of "buttress"?
dine	v	We often dine with friends in this restaurant	to have supper	wordnet	[ "dining", "eating", "eat" ]	"We often dine with friends in this restaurant" What is the definition of "dine"?
dine	v	We often dine with friends in this restaurant	to eat dinner	wordnet	[ "dining", "eating", "eat" ]	"We often dine with friends in this restaurant" What is the definition of "dine"?
finer	s	a finer wine	greater in quality or excellence	wordnet	[]	"a finer wine" What is the definition of "finer"?
loyal	a	loyal subjects	steadfast in allegiance or duty	wordnet	[]	"loyal subjects" What is the definition of "loyal"?
loyal	s	loyal supporters	unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause	wordnet	[ "firm", "", "fast" ]	"loyal supporters" What is the definition of "loyal"?
removed	s	a cousin once removed	separated in relationship by a given degree of descent	wordnet	[]	"a cousin once removed" What is the definition of "removed"?
calmly	r	he spoke calmly to the rioting students	with self-possession especially in times of stress	wordnet	[]	"he spoke calmly to the rioting students" What is the definition of "calmly"?
wrack	n	wrack and ruin	the destruction or collapse of something	wordnet	[ "demolition", "destruction", "rack" ]	"wrack and ruin" What is the definition of "wrack"?
nameless	s	corporations responsible to nameless owners	being or having an unknown or unnamed source	wordnet	[]	"corporations responsible to nameless owners" What is the definition of "nameless"?
blushing	s	the blushing boy was brought before the Principal	having a red face from embarrassment or shame or agitation or emotional upset	wordnet	[]	"the blushing boy was brought before the Principal" What is the definition of "blushing"?
rope	v	rope cows	to catch with a lasso	wordnet	[ "catch", "get", "lasso" ]	"rope cows" What is the definition of "rope"?
competently	r	they worked competently	with competence	wordnet	[ "ably", "", "aptly" ]	"they worked competently" What is the definition of "competently"?
competently	r	they worked competently	in a competent capable manner	wordnet	[ "ably", "", "aptly" ]	"they worked competently" What is the definition of "competently"?
frequency	n	the frequency of modulation was 40 cycles per second	the number of occurrences within a given time period	wordnet	[]	"the frequency of modulation was 40 cycles per second" What is the definition of "frequency"?
untitled	s	untitled civilians	not of the nobility	wordnet	[]	"untitled civilians" What is the definition of "untitled"?
specular	s	a specular metal	capable of reflecting light like a mirror	wordnet	[]	"a specular metal" What is the definition of "specular"?
contemporary	s	contemporary trends in design	characteristic of the present	wordnet	[]	"contemporary trends in design" What is the definition of "contemporary"?
contemporary	s	contemporary leaders	belonging to the present time	wordnet	[]	"contemporary leaders" What is the definition of "contemporary"?
contemporary	s	the composer Salieri was contemporary with Mozart	occurring in the same period of time	wordnet	[]	"the composer Salieri was contemporary with Mozart" What is the definition of "contemporary"?
concentric	a	concentric rings	having a common center	wordnet	[]	"concentric rings" What is the definition of "concentric"?
polity	n	we was innocent of stratagems and polity	shrewd or crafty management of public affairs	wordnet	[]	"we was innocent of stratagems and polity" What is the definition of "polity"?
made	v	She made us look silly	to give certain properties to something	wordnet	[ "make", "change", "get", "alter", "modify", "let", "leave" ]	"She made us look silly" What is the definition of "made"?
made	s	bought some made goods at the local store	produced by a manufacturing process	wordnet	[]	"bought some made goods at the local store" What is the definition of "made"?
made	s	bought some made goods at the local store	rope and nails	wordnet	[]	"bought some made goods at the local store" What is the definition of "made"?
made	s	now I am a made man forever " - Christopher Marlowe	successful or assured of success	wordnet	[]	"now I am a made man forever " - Christopher Marlowe" What is the definition of "made"?
made	a	a neatly made bed	having the sheets and blankets set in order	wordnet	[]	"a neatly made bed" What is the definition of "made"?
adorably	r	the toddler behaved adorably	in an adorable manner	wordnet	[]	"the toddler behaved adorably" What is the definition of "adorably"?
thereon	r	text and commentary thereon	on that	wordnet	[]	"text and commentary thereon" What is the definition of "thereon"?
awhile	r	sit down and stay awhile	for a short time	wordnet	[]	"sit down and stay awhile" What is the definition of "awhile"?
irritate	v	irritate the glands of a leaf	to excite to some characteristic action or condition , such as motion , contraction , or nervous impulse , by the application of a stimulus	wordnet	[]	"irritate the glands of a leaf" What is the definition of "irritate"?
irredeemable	s	irredeemable sinners	insusceptible of reform	wordnet	[]	"irredeemable sinners" What is the definition of "irredeemable"?
inheritable	a	inheritable traits such as eye color	capable of being inherited	wordnet	[]	"inheritable traits such as eye color" What is the definition of "inheritable"?
hurdle	n	the last hurdle before graduation	an obstacle that you are expected to overcome	wordnet	[]	"the last hurdle before graduation" What is the definition of "hurdle"?
idealization	n	the idealization of rural life was very misleading	a portrayal of something as ideal	wordnet	[ "glorification", "appreciation", "admiration" ]	"the idealization of rural life was very misleading" What is the definition of "idealization"?
easygoing	s	an easygoing teacher who allowed extra time for assignments	relaxed and informal in attitude or standards	wordnet	[]	"an easygoing teacher who allowed extra time for assignments" What is the definition of "easygoing"?
easygoing	s	the easygoing life of a parttime consultant	not burdensome or demanding	wordnet	[ "soft", "" ]	"the easygoing life of a parttime consultant" What is the definition of "easygoing"?
easygoing	s	the easygoing life of a parttime consultant	borne or done easily and without hardship	wordnet	[ "soft", "" ]	"the easygoing life of a parttime consultant" What is the definition of "easygoing"?
charismatic	s	a charismatic leader	possessing an extraordinary ability to attract	wordnet	[]	"a charismatic leader" What is the definition of "charismatic"?
brimming	s	a child brimming over with curiosity	filled to capacity	wordnet	[ "brimful", "" ]	"a child brimming over with curiosity" What is the definition of "brimming"?
disfavor	n	he is in disfavor with the king	the state of being out of favor	wordnet	[]	"he is in disfavor with the king" What is the definition of "disfavor"?
intimate	s	intimate friend	marked by close acquaintance , association , or familiarity	wordnet	[]	"intimate friend" What is the definition of "intimate"?
intimate	s	the intimate ( or sexual ) relations between husband and wife	involved in a sexual relationship	wordnet	[]	"the intimate ( or sexual ) relations between husband and wife" What is the definition of "intimate"?
intimate	s	this girl , so intimate with nature " - W.H.Hudson	thoroughly acquainted through study or experience	wordnet	[]	"this girl , so intimate with nature " - W.H.Hudson" What is the definition of "intimate"?
mocking	s	her mocking smile	abusing vocally	wordnet	[]	"her mocking smile" What is the definition of "mocking"?
mocking	s	her mocking smile	expressing contempt or ridicule	wordnet	[]	"her mocking smile" What is the definition of "mocking"?
visionary	s	visionary schemes for getting rich	not practical or realizable	wordnet	[ "windy", "", "impractical" ]	"visionary schemes for getting rich" What is the definition of "visionary"?
visionary	s	visionary schemes for getting rich	speculative	wordnet	[ "windy", "", "impractical" ]	"visionary schemes for getting rich" What is the definition of "visionary"?
rationalize	v	When one wonders why one is doing certain things , one should rationalize	to think rationally	wordnet	[]	"When one wonders why one is doing certain things , one should rationalize" What is the definition of "rationalize"?
rationalize	v	When one wonders why one is doing certain things , one should rationalize	to employ logic or reason	wordnet	[]	"When one wonders why one is doing certain things , one should rationalize" What is the definition of "rationalize"?
crisis	n	they went bankrupt during the economic crisis	an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty	wordnet	[]	"they went bankrupt during the economic crisis" What is the definition of "crisis"?
crisis	n	after the crisis the patient either dies or gets better	a crucial stage or turning point in the course of something	wordnet	[]	"after the crisis the patient either dies or gets better" What is the definition of "crisis"?
clamor	n	he ignored the clamor of the crowd	loud and persistent outcry from many people	wordnet	[]	"he ignored the clamor of the crowd" What is the definition of "clamor"?
teamwork	n	it will take money , good planning and , above all , teamwork	cooperative work done by a team especially when it is effective	wordnet	[]	"it will take money , good planning and , above all , teamwork" What is the definition of "teamwork"?
convalescent	s	convalescent children are difficult to keep in bed	returning to health after illness or debility	wordnet	[]	"convalescent children are difficult to keep in bed" What is the definition of "convalescent"?
raw	n	in the raw	informal terms for nakedness	wordnet	[]	"in the raw" What is the definition of "raw"?
raw	s	a raw wound	having the surface exposed and painful	wordnet	[]	"a raw wound" What is the definition of "raw"?
raw	s	raw sewage	not processed or refined	wordnet	[]	"raw sewage" What is the definition of "raw"?
raw	s	received raw treatment from his friends	brutally unfair or harsh	wordnet	[]	"received raw treatment from his friends" What is the definition of "raw"?
special	s	a special kind of paint	adapted to or reserved for a particular purpose	wordnet	[]	"a special kind of paint" What is the definition of "special"?
special	s	the special features of a computer	unique or specific to a person or thing or category	wordnet	[ "peculiar", "" ]	"the special features of a computer" What is the definition of "special"?
inequitable	a	the inequitable division of wealth	not equitable or fair	wordnet	[]	"the inequitable division of wealth" What is the definition of "inequitable"?
snatcher	n	a purse snatcher	a thief who grabs and runs	wordnet	[]	"a purse snatcher" What is the definition of "snatcher"?
cast	n	pottery of this cast was found throughout the region	the distinctive form in which a thing is made	wordnet	[]	"pottery of this cast was found throughout the region" What is the definition of "cast"?
cast	v	cast a vote	to deposit	wordnet	[]	"cast a vote" What is the definition of "cast"?
cast	v	He cast a young woman in the role of Desdemona	to select to play , sing , or dance a part in a play , movie , musical , opera , or ballet	wordnet	[]	"He cast a young woman in the role of Desdemona" What is the definition of "cast"?
cast	v	Who cast this beautiful movie ?	to assign the roles of a movie or a play to actors	wordnet	[]	"Who cast this beautiful movie ?" What is the definition of "cast"?
sensitive	a	a mimosa 's leaves are sensitive to touch	responsive to physical stimuli	wordnet	[]	"a mimosa 's leaves are sensitive to touch" What is the definition of "sensitive"?
sensitive	a	sensitive to the local community and its needs	being susceptible to the attitudes , feelings , or circumstances of others	wordnet	[]	"sensitive to the local community and its needs" What is the definition of "sensitive"?
widespread	s	a widespread doctrine	widely circulated or diffused	wordnet	[]	"a widespread doctrine" What is the definition of "widespread"?
widespread	s	widespread nuclear fallout	distributed over a considerable extent	wordnet	[]	"widespread nuclear fallout" What is the definition of "widespread"?
induce	v	induce a crisis	to cause to arise	wordnet	[]	"induce a crisis" What is the definition of "induce"?
home	n	deliver the package to my home	where you live at a particular time	wordnet	[ "residence", "place" ]	"deliver the package to my home" What is the definition of "home"?
home	n	Canadian tariffs enabled United States lumber companies to raise prices at home	the country or state or city where you live	wordnet	[]	"Canadian tariffs enabled United States lumber companies to raise prices at home" What is the definition of "home"?
home	n	the United States is the home of basketball	place where something began and flourished	wordnet	[]	"the United States is the home of basketball" What is the definition of "home"?
home	a	a home game	used of your own ground	wordnet	[]	"a home game" What is the definition of "home"?
home	a	my home town	relating to or being where one lives or where ones roots are	wordnet	[]	"my home town" What is the definition of "home"?
home	r	the arrow struck home	on or to the point aimed at	wordnet	[]	"the arrow struck home" What is the definition of "home"?
home	r	drove the nail home	to the fullest extent	wordnet	[]	"drove the nail home" What is the definition of "home"?
home	r	drove the nail home	to the heart	wordnet	[]	"drove the nail home" What is the definition of "home"?
percolate	v	percolate coffee	to prepare in a percolator	wordnet	[]	"percolate coffee" What is the definition of "percolate"?
vigilant	s	the vigilant eye of the town watch	carefully observant or attentive	wordnet	[]	"the vigilant eye of the town watch" What is the definition of "vigilant"?
vigilant	s	the vigilant eye of the town watch	on the lookout for possible danger	wordnet	[]	"the vigilant eye of the town watch" What is the definition of "vigilant"?
referential	s	symbols are inherently referential	referring or pointing to something	wordnet	[]	"symbols are inherently referential" What is the definition of "referential"?
cash	n	there is a desperate shortage of hard cash	money in the form of bills or coins	wordnet	[]	"there is a desperate shortage of hard cash" What is the definition of "cash"?
affectionate	s	affectionate children	having or displaying warmth or affection	wordnet	[]	"affectionate children" What is the definition of "affectionate"?
vulnerability	n	his vulnerability to litigation	the state of being vulnerable or exposed	wordnet	[ "exposure", "danger" ]	"his vulnerability to litigation" What is the definition of "vulnerability"?
struggle	n	getting through the crowd was a real struggle	an energetic attempt to achieve something	wordnet	[ "duel", "attempt", "tilt", "battle", "joust", "endeavor", "scuffle", "try" ]	"getting through the crowd was a real struggle" What is the definition of "struggle"?
struggle	n	the struggle to get through the crowd exhausted her	strenuous effort	wordnet	[]	"the struggle to get through the crowd exhausted her" What is the definition of "struggle"?
witty	s	his sermons were unpredictably witty and satirical as well as eloquent	combining clever conception and facetious expression	wordnet	[]	"his sermons were unpredictably witty and satirical as well as eloquent" What is the definition of "witty"?
menacingly	r	the voice at the other end of the line dropped menacingly	in a menacing manner	wordnet	[]	"the voice at the other end of the line dropped menacingly" What is the definition of "menacingly"?
mollify	v	She managed to mollify the angry customer	to cause to be more favorably inclined	wordnet	[ "gentle", "placate", "pacify", "assuage", "lull", "calm", "tranquilize", "tranquilizing", "quiet", "still" ]	"She managed to mollify the angry customer" What is the definition of "mollify"?
mollify	v	She managed to mollify the angry customer	to gain the good will of	wordnet	[ "gentle", "placate", "pacify", "assuage", "lull", "calm", "tranquilize", "tranquilizing", "quiet", "still" ]	"She managed to mollify the angry customer" What is the definition of "mollify"?
potentially	r	he is potentially dangerous	with a possibility of becoming actual	wordnet	[]	"he is potentially dangerous" What is the definition of "potentially"?

alone

s

he was alone when we met him

lacking companions or companionship

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"he was alone when we met him" What is the definition of "alone"?

alone

s

she alone believed him

exclusive of anyone or anything else

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[]

"she alone believed him" What is the definition of "alone"?

alone

r

the child stayed home alone

without anybody else or anything else

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"the child stayed home alone" What is the definition of "alone"?

alone

r

the burden of proof rests on the prosecution alone

without any others being included or involved

wordnet

[ "solely", "", "entirely" ]

"the burden of proof rests on the prosecution alone" What is the definition of "alone"?

lesson

n

he did the lesson for today

a task assigned for individual study

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"he did the lesson for today" What is the definition of "lesson"?

midriff

n

young American women believe that a bare midriff is fashionable

the middle area of the human torso usually in front

wordnet

[ "middle", "area", "region" ]

"young American women believe that a bare midriff is fashionable" What is the definition of "midriff"?

buttress

v

buttress your thesis

to make stronger or defensible

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"buttress your thesis" What is the definition of "buttress"?

dine

v

We often dine with friends in this restaurant

to have supper

wordnet

[ "dining", "eating", "eat" ]

"We often dine with friends in this restaurant" What is the definition of "dine"?

dine

v

We often dine with friends in this restaurant

to eat dinner

wordnet

[ "dining", "eating", "eat" ]

"We often dine with friends in this restaurant" What is the definition of "dine"?

finer

s

a finer wine

greater in quality or excellence

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"a finer wine" What is the definition of "finer"?

loyal

a

loyal subjects

steadfast in allegiance or duty

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"loyal subjects" What is the definition of "loyal"?

loyal

s

loyal supporters

unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause

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[ "firm", "", "fast" ]

"loyal supporters" What is the definition of "loyal"?

removed

s

a cousin once removed

separated in relationship by a given degree of descent

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"a cousin once removed" What is the definition of "removed"?

calmly

r

he spoke calmly to the rioting students

with self-possession especially in times of stress

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"he spoke calmly to the rioting students" What is the definition of "calmly"?

wrack

n

wrack and ruin

the destruction or collapse of something

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[ "demolition", "destruction", "rack" ]

"wrack and ruin" What is the definition of "wrack"?

nameless

s

corporations responsible to nameless owners

being or having an unknown or unnamed source

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[]

"corporations responsible to nameless owners" What is the definition of "nameless"?

blushing

s

the blushing boy was brought before the Principal

having a red face from embarrassment or shame or agitation or emotional upset

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"the blushing boy was brought before the Principal" What is the definition of "blushing"?

rope

v

rope cows

to catch with a lasso

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[ "catch", "get", "lasso" ]

"rope cows" What is the definition of "rope"?

competently

r

they worked competently

with competence

wordnet

[ "ably", "", "aptly" ]

"they worked competently" What is the definition of "competently"?

competently

r

they worked competently

in a competent capable manner

wordnet

[ "ably", "", "aptly" ]

"they worked competently" What is the definition of "competently"?

frequency

n

the frequency of modulation was 40 cycles per second

the number of occurrences within a given time period

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"the frequency of modulation was 40 cycles per second" What is the definition of "frequency"?

untitled

s

untitled civilians

not of the nobility

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"untitled civilians" What is the definition of "untitled"?

specular

s

a specular metal

capable of reflecting light like a mirror

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"a specular metal" What is the definition of "specular"?

contemporary

s

contemporary trends in design

characteristic of the present

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"contemporary trends in design" What is the definition of "contemporary"?

contemporary

s

contemporary leaders

belonging to the present time

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"contemporary leaders" What is the definition of "contemporary"?

contemporary

s

the composer Salieri was contemporary with Mozart

occurring in the same period of time

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"the composer Salieri was contemporary with Mozart" What is the definition of "contemporary"?

concentric

a

concentric rings

having a common center

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"concentric rings" What is the definition of "concentric"?

polity

n

we was innocent of stratagems and polity

shrewd or crafty management of public affairs

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"we was innocent of stratagems and polity" What is the definition of "polity"?

made

v

She made us look silly

to give certain properties to something

wordnet

[ "make", "change", "get", "alter", "modify", "let", "leave" ]

"She made us look silly" What is the definition of "made"?

made

s

bought some made goods at the local store

produced by a manufacturing process

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"bought some made goods at the local store" What is the definition of "made"?

made

s

bought some made goods at the local store

rope and nails

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"bought some made goods at the local store" What is the definition of "made"?

made

s

now I am a made man forever " - Christopher Marlowe

successful or assured of success

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"now I am a made man forever " - Christopher Marlowe" What is the definition of "made"?

made

a

a neatly made bed

having the sheets and blankets set in order

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"a neatly made bed" What is the definition of "made"?

adorably

r

the toddler behaved adorably

in an adorable manner

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"the toddler behaved adorably" What is the definition of "adorably"?

thereon

r

text and commentary thereon

on that

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"text and commentary thereon" What is the definition of "thereon"?

awhile

r

sit down and stay awhile

for a short time

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"sit down and stay awhile" What is the definition of "awhile"?

irritate

v

irritate the glands of a leaf

to excite to some characteristic action or condition , such as motion , contraction , or nervous impulse , by the application of a stimulus

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[]

"irritate the glands of a leaf" What is the definition of "irritate"?

irredeemable

s

irredeemable sinners

insusceptible of reform

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"irredeemable sinners" What is the definition of "irredeemable"?

inheritable

a

inheritable traits such as eye color

capable of being inherited

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"inheritable traits such as eye color" What is the definition of "inheritable"?

hurdle

n

the last hurdle before graduation

an obstacle that you are expected to overcome

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"the last hurdle before graduation" What is the definition of "hurdle"?

idealization

n

the idealization of rural life was very misleading

a portrayal of something as ideal

wordnet

[ "glorification", "appreciation", "admiration" ]

"the idealization of rural life was very misleading" What is the definition of "idealization"?

easygoing

s

an easygoing teacher who allowed extra time for assignments

relaxed and informal in attitude or standards

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[]

"an easygoing teacher who allowed extra time for assignments" What is the definition of "easygoing"?

easygoing

s

the easygoing life of a parttime consultant

not burdensome or demanding

wordnet

[ "soft", "" ]

"the easygoing life of a parttime consultant" What is the definition of "easygoing"?

easygoing

s

the easygoing life of a parttime consultant

borne or done easily and without hardship

wordnet

[ "soft", "" ]

"the easygoing life of a parttime consultant" What is the definition of "easygoing"?

charismatic

s

a charismatic leader

possessing an extraordinary ability to attract

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[]

"a charismatic leader" What is the definition of "charismatic"?

brimming

s

a child brimming over with curiosity

filled to capacity

wordnet

[ "brimful", "" ]

"a child brimming over with curiosity" What is the definition of "brimming"?

disfavor

n

he is in disfavor with the king

the state of being out of favor

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"he is in disfavor with the king" What is the definition of "disfavor"?

intimate

s

intimate friend

marked by close acquaintance , association , or familiarity

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"intimate friend" What is the definition of "intimate"?

intimate

s

the intimate ( or sexual ) relations between husband and wife

involved in a sexual relationship

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"the intimate ( or sexual ) relations between husband and wife" What is the definition of "intimate"?

intimate

s

this girl , so intimate with nature " - W.H.Hudson

thoroughly acquainted through study or experience

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"this girl , so intimate with nature " - W.H.Hudson" What is the definition of "intimate"?

mocking

s

her mocking smile

abusing vocally

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"her mocking smile" What is the definition of "mocking"?

mocking

s

her mocking smile

expressing contempt or ridicule

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"her mocking smile" What is the definition of "mocking"?

visionary

s

visionary schemes for getting rich

not practical or realizable

wordnet

[ "windy", "", "impractical" ]

"visionary schemes for getting rich" What is the definition of "visionary"?

visionary

s

visionary schemes for getting rich

speculative

wordnet

[ "windy", "", "impractical" ]

"visionary schemes for getting rich" What is the definition of "visionary"?

rationalize

v

When one wonders why one is doing certain things , one should rationalize

to think rationally

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"When one wonders why one is doing certain things , one should rationalize" What is the definition of "rationalize"?

rationalize

v

When one wonders why one is doing certain things , one should rationalize

to employ logic or reason

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[]

"When one wonders why one is doing certain things , one should rationalize" What is the definition of "rationalize"?

crisis

n

they went bankrupt during the economic crisis

an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty

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"they went bankrupt during the economic crisis" What is the definition of "crisis"?

crisis

n

after the crisis the patient either dies or gets better

a crucial stage or turning point in the course of something

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"after the crisis the patient either dies or gets better" What is the definition of "crisis"?

clamor

n

he ignored the clamor of the crowd

loud and persistent outcry from many people

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"he ignored the clamor of the crowd" What is the definition of "clamor"?

teamwork

n

it will take money , good planning and , above all , teamwork

cooperative work done by a team especially when it is effective

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convalescent

s

convalescent children are difficult to keep in bed

returning to health after illness or debility

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raw

n

in the raw

informal terms for nakedness

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raw

s

a raw wound

having the surface exposed and painful

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raw

s

raw sewage

not processed or refined

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raw

s

received raw treatment from his friends

brutally unfair or harsh

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special

s

a special kind of paint

adapted to or reserved for a particular purpose

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special

s

the special features of a computer

unique or specific to a person or thing or category

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inequitable

a

the inequitable division of wealth

not equitable or fair

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snatcher

n

a purse snatcher

a thief who grabs and runs

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cast

n

pottery of this cast was found throughout the region

the distinctive form in which a thing is made

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cast

v

cast a vote

to deposit

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cast

v

He cast a young woman in the role of Desdemona

to select to play , sing , or dance a part in a play , movie , musical , opera , or ballet

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cast

v

Who cast this beautiful movie ?

to assign the roles of a movie or a play to actors

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sensitive

a

a mimosa 's leaves are sensitive to touch

responsive to physical stimuli

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sensitive

a

sensitive to the local community and its needs

being susceptible to the attitudes , feelings , or circumstances of others

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widespread

s

a widespread doctrine

widely circulated or diffused

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widespread

s

widespread nuclear fallout

distributed over a considerable extent

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induce

v

induce a crisis

to cause to arise

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home

n

deliver the package to my home

where you live at a particular time

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home

n

Canadian tariffs enabled United States lumber companies to raise prices at home

the country or state or city where you live

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home

n

the United States is the home of basketball

place where something began and flourished

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home

a

a home game

used of your own ground

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home

a

my home town

relating to or being where one lives or where ones roots are

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home

r

the arrow struck home

on or to the point aimed at

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home

r

drove the nail home

to the fullest extent

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home

r

drove the nail home

to the heart

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percolate

v

percolate coffee

to prepare in a percolator

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vigilant

s

the vigilant eye of the town watch

carefully observant or attentive

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vigilant

s

the vigilant eye of the town watch

on the lookout for possible danger

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referential

s

symbols are inherently referential

referring or pointing to something

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cash

n

there is a desperate shortage of hard cash

money in the form of bills or coins

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affectionate

s

affectionate children

having or displaying warmth or affection

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vulnerability

n

his vulnerability to litigation

the state of being vulnerable or exposed

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struggle

n

getting through the crowd was a real struggle

an energetic attempt to achieve something

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struggle

n

the struggle to get through the crowd exhausted her

strenuous effort

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witty

s

his sermons were unpredictably witty and satirical as well as eloquent

combining clever conception and facetious expression

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menacingly

r

the voice at the other end of the line dropped menacingly

in a menacing manner

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mollify

v

She managed to mollify the angry customer

to cause to be more favorably inclined

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"She managed to mollify the angry customer" What is the definition of "mollify"?

mollify

v

She managed to mollify the angry customer

to gain the good will of

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potentially

r

he is potentially dangerous

with a possibility of becoming actual

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