LM-Lexicon/Wordnet · Datasets at Hugging Face

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instill	v	instill medication into my eye	to enter drop by drop	wordnet	[]	"instill medication into my eye" What is the definition of "instill"?
pugilistic	a	a pugilistic career	of or relating to pugilism or pugilists	wordnet	[]	"a pugilistic career" What is the definition of "pugilistic"?
tartly	r	` Never mind your immortal soul , ' she said tartly	in a tart manner	wordnet	[]	"` Never mind your immortal soul , ' she said tartly" What is the definition of "tartly"?
waxen	a	waxen candles	made of or covered with wax	wordnet	[]	"waxen candles" What is the definition of "waxen"?
waxen	s	the poor face with the same awful waxen pallor " - Bram Stoker	having the paleness of wax	wordnet	[]	"the poor face with the same awful waxen pallor " - Bram Stoker" What is the definition of "waxen"?
misstep	n	confusion caused his unfortunate misstep	an unintentional but embarrassing blunder	wordnet	[ "blunder", "trip", "bungle", "botch" ]	"confusion caused his unfortunate misstep" What is the definition of "misstep"?
capillary	s	a capillary tube	long and slender with a very small internal diameter	wordnet	[]	"a capillary tube" What is the definition of "capillary"?
word	n	he did n't say a word about it	a brief statement	wordnet	[]	"he did n't say a word about it" What is the definition of "word"?
presumptive	s	the presumptive heir ( or heir apparent )	having a reasonable basis for belief or acceptance	wordnet	[]	"the presumptive heir ( or heir apparent )" What is the definition of "presumptive"?
presumptive	s	presumptive evidence	affording reasonable grounds for belief or acceptance	wordnet	[]	"presumptive evidence" What is the definition of "presumptive"?
seating	n	there is seating for 40 students in this classroom	an area that includes places where several people can sit	wordnet	[]	"there is seating for 40 students in this classroom" What is the definition of "seating"?
educational	a	educational psychology	relating to the process of education	wordnet	[]	"educational psychology" What is the definition of "educational"?
educational	s	an educational film	providing knowledge	wordnet	[]	"an educational film" What is the definition of "educational"?
suffice	v	A ' B ' grade does n't suffice to get me into medical school	to be sufficient	wordnet	[ "function", "satisfy", "qualify", "answer", "qualified" ]	"A ' B ' grade does n't suffice to get me into medical school" What is the definition of "suffice"?
suffice	v	A ' B ' grade does n't suffice to get me into medical school	to be adequate , either in quality or quantity	wordnet	[ "function", "satisfy", "qualify", "answer", "qualified" ]	"A ' B ' grade does n't suffice to get me into medical school" What is the definition of "suffice"?
oxygenation	n	the oxygenation of the blood	the process of providing or combining or treating with oxygen	wordnet	[]	"the oxygenation of the blood" What is the definition of "oxygenation"?
scary	s	a scary movie	provoking fear terror	wordnet	[]	"a scary movie" What is the definition of "scary"?
swimming	v	a big fish was swimming in the tank	to travel through water	wordnet	[ "travel", "dive", "fin", "crawl", "school", "swim", "paddle" ]	"a big fish was swimming in the tank" What is the definition of "swimming"?
swimming	v	my brain is swimming after the bottle of champagne	to be dizzy or giddy	wordnet	[]	"my brain is swimming after the bottle of champagne" What is the definition of "swimming"?
swimming	s	swimming eyes	filled or brimming with tears	wordnet	[]	"swimming eyes" What is the definition of "swimming"?
slam	v	slam the ball	to strike violently	wordnet	[ "bang", "banging", "hit" ]	"slam the ball" What is the definition of "slam"?
unabridged	a	an unabridged novel	not shortened	wordnet	[]	"an unabridged novel" What is the definition of "unabridged"?
recover	v	We expect the stocks to recover to $ 2.90	to regain a former condition after a financial loss	wordnet	[ "regress", "rebound", "recuperate", "revert", "return", "rally" ]	"We expect the stocks to recover to $ 2.90" What is the definition of "recover"?
delivery	n	his reluctant delivery of bad news	the act of delivering or distributing something as goods or mail	wordnet	[]	"his reluctant delivery of bad news" What is the definition of "delivery"?
delivery	n	she had a difficult delivery	the event of giving birth	wordnet	[]	"she had a difficult delivery" What is the definition of "delivery"?
register	v	register for an election	to enroll to vote	wordnet	[]	"register for an election" What is the definition of "register"?
register	v	Her surprise did not register	to show in ones face	wordnet	[]	"Her surprise did not register" What is the definition of "register"?
bum	n	throw the bum out	a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible	wordnet	[]	"throw the bum out" What is the definition of "bum"?
bum	n	a lazy bum	person who does no work	wordnet	[ "mope", "loon", "lazybones", "lagger", "dawdler", "idler", "loafer", "laggard", "sluggard", "slug", "trailer" ]	"a lazy bum" What is the definition of "bum"?
relaxation	n	the relaxation of requirements	an occurrence of control or strength weakening	wordnet	[]	"the relaxation of requirements" What is the definition of "relaxation"?
best	n	they did their best	the supreme effort one can make	wordnet	[]	"they did their best" What is the definition of "best"?
best	n	he could beat the best of them	the person who is most outstanding or excellent	wordnet	[ "individual", "soul", "person", "topper" ]	"he could beat the best of them" What is the definition of "best"?
best	n	he could beat the best of them	someone who tops all others	wordnet	[ "individual", "soul", "person", "topper" ]	"he could beat the best of them" What is the definition of "best"?
best	v	the goal was to best the competition	to get the better of	wordnet	[ "outdo", "crushing", "outflank", "outmaneuver", "beat", "vanquish", "shell", "beating", "beaten", "crush", "trounce" ]	"the goal was to best the competition" What is the definition of "best"?
best	a	the best film of the year	having the most positive qualities	wordnet	[]	"the best film of the year" What is the definition of "best"?
best	s	the White House thought it best not to respond	wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable	wordnet	[ "better", "" ]	"the White House thought it best not to respond" What is the definition of "best"?
best	r	he played best after a couple of martinis	in a most excellent way or manner	wordnet	[]	"he played best after a couple of martinis" What is the definition of "best"?
best	r	you 'd best stay at home	it would be sensible	wordnet	[]	"you 'd best stay at home" What is the definition of "best"?
best	r	father knows best	from a position of superiority or authority	wordnet	[ "better", "" ]	"father knows best" What is the definition of "best"?
wrestle	n	they had a fierce wrestle	the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat	wordnet	[ "grapple", "struggle" ]	"they had a fierce wrestle" What is the definition of "wrestle"?
comprehensible	a	an idea comprehensible to the average mind	capable of being comprehended or understood	wordnet	[]	"an idea comprehensible to the average mind" What is the definition of "comprehensible"?
quadratic	a	quadratic shapes	of or relating to or resembling a square	wordnet	[]	"quadratic shapes" What is the definition of "quadratic"?
quadratic	a	quadratic equation	of or relating to the second power	wordnet	[]	"quadratic equation" What is the definition of "quadratic"?
royalty	n	the wedding was attended by royalty	royal persons collectively	wordnet	[]	"the wedding was attended by royalty" What is the definition of "royalty"?
inshore	a	an inshore breeze	coming from the sea toward the land	wordnet	[]	"an inshore breeze" What is the definition of "inshore"?
inshore	s	inshore fisheries	close to a shore	wordnet	[]	"inshore fisheries" What is the definition of "inshore"?
inshore	r	we swam two miles inshore	toward the shore	wordnet	[]	"we swam two miles inshore" What is the definition of "inshore"?
sparing	s	a sparing father and a spending son	avoiding waste	wordnet	[]	"a sparing father and a spending son" What is the definition of "sparing"?
smokeless	a	smokeless factory stacks	emitting or containing little or no smoke	wordnet	[]	"smokeless factory stacks" What is the definition of "smokeless"?
inattentive	a	inattentive students	showing a lack of attention or care	wordnet	[]	"inattentive students" What is the definition of "inattentive"?
inattentive	s	inattentive students	not showing due care or attention	wordnet	[]	"inattentive students" What is the definition of "inattentive"?
logistic	a	logistic requirements	of or relating to logistics	wordnet	[]	"logistic requirements" What is the definition of "logistic"?
rococo	s	an exquisite gilded rococo mirror	having excessive asymmetrical ornamentation	wordnet	[]	"an exquisite gilded rococo mirror" What is the definition of "rococo"?
dishonest	s	dishonest politicians	capable of being corrupted	wordnet	[]	"dishonest politicians" What is the definition of "dishonest"?
hairy	a	Jacob was a hairy man	having or covered with hair	wordnet	[ "haired", "", "hirsute" ]	"Jacob was a hairy man" What is the definition of "hairy"?
hairy	s	hairy moments in the mountains	hazardous and frightening	wordnet	[]	"hairy moments in the mountains" What is the definition of "hairy"?
retrospection	n	some psychologists tried to contrast retrospection and introspection	memory for experiences that are past	wordnet	[]	"some psychologists tried to contrast retrospection and introspection" What is the definition of "retrospection"?
sunrise	s	high-technology sunrise industries	of an industry or technology	wordnet	[]	"high-technology sunrise industries" What is the definition of "sunrise"?
sunrise	s	high-technology sunrise industries	new and developing	wordnet	[]	"high-technology sunrise industries" What is the definition of "sunrise"?
ardently	r	the spirit of God knew very well that there was a deeper question to be settled before there could be the intervention in power that was so ardently desired	in an ardent manner	wordnet	[]	"the spirit of God knew very well that there was a deeper question to be settled before there could be the intervention in power that was so ardently desired" What is the definition of "ardently"?
formally	r	the club will be formally recognized	with official authorization	wordnet	[]	"the club will be formally recognized" What is the definition of "formally"?
formally	r	he was dressed rather formally	in a formal manner	wordnet	[]	"he was dressed rather formally" What is the definition of "formally"?
ascribable	s	punctuation errors ascribable to careless proofreading	capable of being assigned or credited to	wordnet	[]	"punctuation errors ascribable to careless proofreading" What is the definition of "ascribable"?
atrocious	s	murder is an atrocious crime	shockingly brutal or cruel	wordnet	[]	"murder is an atrocious crime" What is the definition of "atrocious"?
atrocious	s	atrocious taste	exceptionally bad or displeasing	wordnet	[]	"atrocious taste" What is the definition of "atrocious"?
atrocious	s	an atrocious automobile accident	provoking horror	wordnet	[]	"an atrocious automobile accident" What is the definition of "atrocious"?
maroon	n	when the tide came in I was a maroon out there	a person who is stranded as on an island	wordnet	[]	"when the tide came in I was a maroon out there" What is the definition of "maroon"?
opening	a	the memorable opening bars of Beethoven 's Fifth	first or beginning	wordnet	[]	"the memorable opening bars of Beethoven 's Fifth" What is the definition of "opening"?
scenario	n	the scenario is France during the Reign of Terror	a setting for a work of art or literature	wordnet	[]	"the scenario is France during the Reign of Terror" What is the definition of "scenario"?
oblivious	s	oblivious of the mounting pressures for political reform	lacking conscious awareness of	wordnet	[]	"oblivious of the mounting pressures for political reform" What is the definition of "oblivious"?
oblivious	s	oblivious old age	failing to keep in mind	wordnet	[]	"oblivious old age" What is the definition of "oblivious"?
abortive	s	an abortive revolt	failing to accomplish an intended result	wordnet	[]	"an abortive revolt" What is the definition of "abortive"?
nonessential	s	nonessential to the integral meanings of poetry " - Pubs.MLA	not of prime or central importance	wordnet	[]	"nonessential to the integral meanings of poetry " - Pubs.MLA" What is the definition of "nonessential"?
fourfold	s	a fourfold increase in the dosage	four times as great or many	wordnet	[]	"a fourfold increase in the dosage" What is the definition of "fourfold"?
fourfold	r	the price of gasoline has increased fourfold over the past two years	by a factor of four	wordnet	[]	"the price of gasoline has increased fourfold over the past two years" What is the definition of "fourfold"?
patiently	r	he patiently played with the child	with patience	wordnet	[]	"he patiently played with the child" What is the definition of "patiently"?
patiently	r	he patiently played with the child	in a patient manner	wordnet	[]	"he patiently played with the child" What is the definition of "patiently"?
disapprove	v	I disapprove of her child rearing methods	to deem wrong or inappropriate	wordnet	[]	"I disapprove of her child rearing methods" What is the definition of "disapprove"?
antagonist	n	when bending the elbow the triceps are the antagonist	a muscle that relaxes while another contracts	wordnet	[]	"when bending the elbow the triceps are the antagonist" What is the definition of "antagonist"?
certainly	r	she certainly is a hard worker	definitely or positively sure is sometimes used informally for surely	wordnet	[ "sure", "" ]	"she certainly is a hard worker" What is the definition of "certainly"?
funeral	n	hundreds of people attended his funeral	a ceremony at which a dead person is buried or cremated	wordnet	[]	"hundreds of people attended his funeral" What is the definition of "funeral"?
disappearance	n	he regretted the disappearance of Greek from school curricula	ceasing to exist	wordnet	[]	"he regretted the disappearance of Greek from school curricula" What is the definition of "disappearance"?
somewhere	n	they moved to somewhere in Spain	an indefinite or unknown location	wordnet	[]	"they moved to somewhere in Spain" What is the definition of "somewhere"?
somewhere	r	she must be somewhere	in or at or to some place	wordnet	[]	"she must be somewhere" What is the definition of "somewhere"?
subtle	s	a subtle mind	able to make fine distinctions	wordnet	[]	"a subtle mind" What is the definition of "subtle"?
subtle	s	his whole attitude had undergone a subtle change	difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze	wordnet	[]	"his whole attitude had undergone a subtle change" What is the definition of "subtle"?
subtle	s	a subtle poison	working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way	wordnet	[]	"a subtle poison" What is the definition of "subtle"?
harmonious	s	the tailored clothes were harmonious with her military bearing	suitable and fitting	wordnet	[]	"the tailored clothes were harmonious with her military bearing" What is the definition of "harmonious"?
harmonious	s	harmonious family relationships	existing together in harmony	wordnet	[]	"harmonious family relationships" What is the definition of "harmonious"?
supply	v	supply blankets for the beds	to circulate or distribute or equip with	wordnet	[ "free", "issue", "distribute", "release", "reissue" ]	"supply blankets for the beds" What is the definition of "supply"?
festive	s	a festive ( or festal ) occasion	offering fun and gaiety	wordnet	[ "merry", "", "gay", "festal" ]	"a festive ( or festal ) occasion" What is the definition of "festive"?
invisible	a	the invisible man	impossible or nearly impossible to see	wordnet	[]	"the invisible man" What is the definition of "invisible"?
invisible	a	the invisible man	imperceptible by the eye	wordnet	[]	"the invisible man" What is the definition of "invisible"?
invisible	a	the invisible man	not prominent or readily noticeable	wordnet	[]	"the invisible man" What is the definition of "invisible"?
cashier	v	cashier the literal sense of this word	to discard or do away with	wordnet	[]	"cashier the literal sense of this word" What is the definition of "cashier"?
finely	r	the surfaces were finely granular	in tiny pieces	wordnet	[]	"the surfaces were finely granular" What is the definition of "finely"?
finely	r	finely costumed actors	in an elegant manner	wordnet	[]	"finely costumed actors" What is the definition of "finely"?
finely	r	finely shaped features	in a delicate manner	wordnet	[]	"finely shaped features" What is the definition of "finely"?
appellate	a	appellate court	of or relating to or taking account of appeals usually legal appeals	wordnet	[]	"appellate court" What is the definition of "appellate"?
pasteurize	v	pasteurize milk	to heat food in order to kill harmful microorganisms	wordnet	[]	"pasteurize milk" What is the definition of "pasteurize"?

instill

v

instill medication into my eye

to enter drop by drop

wordnet

[]

"instill medication into my eye" What is the definition of "instill"?

pugilistic

a

a pugilistic career

of or relating to pugilism or pugilists

wordnet

[]

"a pugilistic career" What is the definition of "pugilistic"?

tartly

r

` Never mind your immortal soul , ' she said tartly

in a tart manner

wordnet

[]

"` Never mind your immortal soul , ' she said tartly" What is the definition of "tartly"?

waxen

a

waxen candles

made of or covered with wax

wordnet

[]

"waxen candles" What is the definition of "waxen"?

waxen

s

the poor face with the same awful waxen pallor " - Bram Stoker

having the paleness of wax

wordnet

[]

"the poor face with the same awful waxen pallor " - Bram Stoker" What is the definition of "waxen"?

misstep

n

confusion caused his unfortunate misstep

an unintentional but embarrassing blunder

wordnet

[ "blunder", "trip", "bungle", "botch" ]

"confusion caused his unfortunate misstep" What is the definition of "misstep"?

capillary

s

a capillary tube

long and slender with a very small internal diameter

wordnet

[]

"a capillary tube" What is the definition of "capillary"?

word

n

he did n't say a word about it

a brief statement

wordnet

[]

"he did n't say a word about it" What is the definition of "word"?

presumptive

s

the presumptive heir ( or heir apparent )

having a reasonable basis for belief or acceptance

wordnet

[]

"the presumptive heir ( or heir apparent )" What is the definition of "presumptive"?

presumptive

s

presumptive evidence

affording reasonable grounds for belief or acceptance

wordnet

[]

"presumptive evidence" What is the definition of "presumptive"?

seating

n

there is seating for 40 students in this classroom

an area that includes places where several people can sit

wordnet

[]

"there is seating for 40 students in this classroom" What is the definition of "seating"?

educational

a

educational psychology

relating to the process of education

wordnet

[]

"educational psychology" What is the definition of "educational"?

educational

s

an educational film

providing knowledge

wordnet

[]

"an educational film" What is the definition of "educational"?

suffice

v

A ' B ' grade does n't suffice to get me into medical school

to be sufficient

wordnet

[ "function", "satisfy", "qualify", "answer", "qualified" ]

"A ' B ' grade does n't suffice to get me into medical school" What is the definition of "suffice"?

suffice

v

A ' B ' grade does n't suffice to get me into medical school

to be adequate , either in quality or quantity

wordnet

[ "function", "satisfy", "qualify", "answer", "qualified" ]

"A ' B ' grade does n't suffice to get me into medical school" What is the definition of "suffice"?

oxygenation

n

the oxygenation of the blood

the process of providing or combining or treating with oxygen

wordnet

[]

"the oxygenation of the blood" What is the definition of "oxygenation"?

scary

s

a scary movie

provoking fear terror

wordnet

[]

"a scary movie" What is the definition of "scary"?

swimming

v

a big fish was swimming in the tank

to travel through water

wordnet

[ "travel", "dive", "fin", "crawl", "school", "swim", "paddle" ]

"a big fish was swimming in the tank" What is the definition of "swimming"?

swimming

v

my brain is swimming after the bottle of champagne

to be dizzy or giddy

wordnet

[]

"my brain is swimming after the bottle of champagne" What is the definition of "swimming"?

swimming

s

swimming eyes

filled or brimming with tears

wordnet

[]

"swimming eyes" What is the definition of "swimming"?

slam

v

slam the ball

to strike violently

wordnet

[ "bang", "banging", "hit" ]

"slam the ball" What is the definition of "slam"?

unabridged

a

an unabridged novel

not shortened

wordnet

[]

"an unabridged novel" What is the definition of "unabridged"?

recover

v

We expect the stocks to recover to $ 2.90

to regain a former condition after a financial loss

wordnet

[ "regress", "rebound", "recuperate", "revert", "return", "rally" ]

"We expect the stocks to recover to $ 2.90" What is the definition of "recover"?

delivery

n

his reluctant delivery of bad news

the act of delivering or distributing something as goods or mail

wordnet

[]

"his reluctant delivery of bad news" What is the definition of "delivery"?

delivery

n

she had a difficult delivery

the event of giving birth

wordnet

[]

"she had a difficult delivery" What is the definition of "delivery"?

register

v

register for an election

to enroll to vote

wordnet

[]

"register for an election" What is the definition of "register"?

register

v

Her surprise did not register

to show in ones face

wordnet

[]

"Her surprise did not register" What is the definition of "register"?

bum

n

throw the bum out

a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible

wordnet

[]

"throw the bum out" What is the definition of "bum"?

bum

n

a lazy bum

person who does no work

wordnet

[ "mope", "loon", "lazybones", "lagger", "dawdler", "idler", "loafer", "laggard", "sluggard", "slug", "trailer" ]

"a lazy bum" What is the definition of "bum"?

relaxation

n

the relaxation of requirements

an occurrence of control or strength weakening

wordnet

[]

"the relaxation of requirements" What is the definition of "relaxation"?

best

n

they did their best

the supreme effort one can make

wordnet

[]

"they did their best" What is the definition of "best"?

best

n

he could beat the best of them

the person who is most outstanding or excellent

wordnet

[ "individual", "soul", "person", "topper" ]

"he could beat the best of them" What is the definition of "best"?

best

n

he could beat the best of them

someone who tops all others

wordnet

[ "individual", "soul", "person", "topper" ]

"he could beat the best of them" What is the definition of "best"?

best

v

the goal was to best the competition

to get the better of

wordnet

[ "outdo", "crushing", "outflank", "outmaneuver", "beat", "vanquish", "shell", "beating", "beaten", "crush", "trounce" ]

"the goal was to best the competition" What is the definition of "best"?

best

a

the best film of the year

having the most positive qualities

wordnet

[]

"the best film of the year" What is the definition of "best"?

best

s

the White House thought it best not to respond

wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable

wordnet

[ "better", "" ]

"the White House thought it best not to respond" What is the definition of "best"?

best

r

he played best after a couple of martinis

in a most excellent way or manner

wordnet

[]

"he played best after a couple of martinis" What is the definition of "best"?

best

r

you 'd best stay at home

it would be sensible

wordnet

[]

"you 'd best stay at home" What is the definition of "best"?

best

r

father knows best

from a position of superiority or authority

wordnet

[ "better", "" ]

"father knows best" What is the definition of "best"?

wrestle

n

they had a fierce wrestle

the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat

wordnet

[ "grapple", "struggle" ]

"they had a fierce wrestle" What is the definition of "wrestle"?

comprehensible

a

an idea comprehensible to the average mind

capable of being comprehended or understood

wordnet

[]

"an idea comprehensible to the average mind" What is the definition of "comprehensible"?

quadratic

a

quadratic shapes

of or relating to or resembling a square

wordnet

[]

"quadratic shapes" What is the definition of "quadratic"?

quadratic

a

quadratic equation

of or relating to the second power

wordnet

[]

"quadratic equation" What is the definition of "quadratic"?

royalty

n

the wedding was attended by royalty

royal persons collectively

wordnet

[]

"the wedding was attended by royalty" What is the definition of "royalty"?

inshore

a

an inshore breeze

coming from the sea toward the land

wordnet

[]

"an inshore breeze" What is the definition of "inshore"?

inshore

s

inshore fisheries

close to a shore

wordnet

[]

"inshore fisheries" What is the definition of "inshore"?

inshore

r

we swam two miles inshore

toward the shore

wordnet

[]

"we swam two miles inshore" What is the definition of "inshore"?

sparing

s

a sparing father and a spending son

avoiding waste

wordnet

[]

"a sparing father and a spending son" What is the definition of "sparing"?

smokeless

a

smokeless factory stacks

emitting or containing little or no smoke

wordnet

[]

"smokeless factory stacks" What is the definition of "smokeless"?

inattentive

a

inattentive students

showing a lack of attention or care

wordnet

[]

"inattentive students" What is the definition of "inattentive"?

inattentive

s

inattentive students

not showing due care or attention

wordnet

[]

"inattentive students" What is the definition of "inattentive"?

logistic

a

logistic requirements

of or relating to logistics

wordnet

[]

"logistic requirements" What is the definition of "logistic"?

rococo

s

an exquisite gilded rococo mirror

having excessive asymmetrical ornamentation

wordnet

[]

"an exquisite gilded rococo mirror" What is the definition of "rococo"?

dishonest

s

dishonest politicians

capable of being corrupted

wordnet

[]

"dishonest politicians" What is the definition of "dishonest"?

hairy

a

Jacob was a hairy man

having or covered with hair

wordnet

[ "haired", "", "hirsute" ]

"Jacob was a hairy man" What is the definition of "hairy"?

hairy

s

hairy moments in the mountains

hazardous and frightening

wordnet

[]

"hairy moments in the mountains" What is the definition of "hairy"?

retrospection

n

some psychologists tried to contrast retrospection and introspection

memory for experiences that are past

wordnet

[]

"some psychologists tried to contrast retrospection and introspection" What is the definition of "retrospection"?

sunrise

s

high-technology sunrise industries

of an industry or technology

wordnet

[]

"high-technology sunrise industries" What is the definition of "sunrise"?

sunrise

s

high-technology sunrise industries

new and developing

wordnet

[]

"high-technology sunrise industries" What is the definition of "sunrise"?

ardently

r

the spirit of God knew very well that there was a deeper question to be settled before there could be the intervention in power that was so ardently desired

in an ardent manner

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formally

r

the club will be formally recognized

with official authorization

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formally

r

he was dressed rather formally

in a formal manner

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ascribable

s

punctuation errors ascribable to careless proofreading

capable of being assigned or credited to

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atrocious

s

murder is an atrocious crime

shockingly brutal or cruel

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atrocious

s

atrocious taste

exceptionally bad or displeasing

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atrocious

s

an atrocious automobile accident

provoking horror

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maroon

n

when the tide came in I was a maroon out there

a person who is stranded as on an island

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opening

a

the memorable opening bars of Beethoven 's Fifth

first or beginning

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scenario

n

the scenario is France during the Reign of Terror

a setting for a work of art or literature

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oblivious

s

oblivious of the mounting pressures for political reform

lacking conscious awareness of

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oblivious

s

oblivious old age

failing to keep in mind

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abortive

s

an abortive revolt

failing to accomplish an intended result

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nonessential

s

nonessential to the integral meanings of poetry " - Pubs.MLA

not of prime or central importance

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fourfold

s

a fourfold increase in the dosage

four times as great or many

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fourfold

r

the price of gasoline has increased fourfold over the past two years

by a factor of four

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patiently

r

he patiently played with the child

with patience

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patiently

r

he patiently played with the child

in a patient manner

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disapprove

v

I disapprove of her child rearing methods

to deem wrong or inappropriate

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antagonist

n

when bending the elbow the triceps are the antagonist

a muscle that relaxes while another contracts

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certainly

r

she certainly is a hard worker

definitely or positively sure is sometimes used informally for surely

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funeral

n

hundreds of people attended his funeral

a ceremony at which a dead person is buried or cremated

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disappearance

n

he regretted the disappearance of Greek from school curricula

ceasing to exist

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somewhere

n

they moved to somewhere in Spain

an indefinite or unknown location

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somewhere

r

she must be somewhere

in or at or to some place

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subtle

s

a subtle mind

able to make fine distinctions

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subtle

s

his whole attitude had undergone a subtle change

difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze

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subtle

s

a subtle poison

working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way

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harmonious

s

the tailored clothes were harmonious with her military bearing

suitable and fitting

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harmonious

s

harmonious family relationships

existing together in harmony

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supply

v

supply blankets for the beds

to circulate or distribute or equip with

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"supply blankets for the beds" What is the definition of "supply"?

festive

s

a festive ( or festal ) occasion

offering fun and gaiety

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invisible

a

the invisible man

impossible or nearly impossible to see

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invisible

a

the invisible man

imperceptible by the eye

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invisible

a

the invisible man

not prominent or readily noticeable

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cashier

v

cashier the literal sense of this word

to discard or do away with

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finely

r

the surfaces were finely granular

in tiny pieces

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finely

r

finely costumed actors

in an elegant manner

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finely

r

finely shaped features

in a delicate manner

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appellate

a

appellate court

of or relating to or taking account of appeals usually legal appeals

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pasteurize

v

pasteurize milk

to heat food in order to kill harmful microorganisms

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