LM-Lexicon/Wordnet · Datasets at Hugging Face

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dream	v	She claims to never dream	to experience while sleeping	wordnet	[]	"She claims to never dream" What is the definition of "dream"?
stylus	n	he drew the design on the stencil with a steel stylus	a pointed tool for writing or drawing or engraving	wordnet	[]	"he drew the design on the stencil with a steel stylus" What is the definition of "stylus"?
belittle	v	Do n't belittle his influence	to cause to seem less serious	wordnet	[ "disparage", "belittle", "denigrate", "derogate" ]	"Do n't belittle his influence" What is the definition of "belittle"?
belittle	v	Do n't belittle his influence	to play down	wordnet	[ "disparage", "belittle", "denigrate", "derogate" ]	"Do n't belittle his influence" What is the definition of "belittle"?
belittle	v	do n't belittle your colleagues	to lessen the authority , dignity , or reputation of	wordnet	[ "lessen", "decreasing", "diminish", "decrease" ]	"do n't belittle your colleagues" What is the definition of "belittle"?
time	n	this time he succeeded	an instance or single occasion for some event	wordnet	[ "case", "clip", "example", "instance" ]	"this time he succeeded" What is the definition of "time"?
time	n	he waited a long time	an indefinite period usually marked by specific attributes or activities	wordnet	[]	"he waited a long time" What is the definition of "time"?
time	v	we time the process to manufacture our cars very precisely	to set the speed , duration , or execution of	wordnet	[]	"we time the process to manufacture our cars very precisely" What is the definition of "time"?
maverick	s	maverick politicians	independent in behavior or thought	wordnet	[]	"maverick politicians" What is the definition of "maverick"?
horse	n	500 horse led the attack	troops trained to fight on horseback	wordnet	[]	"500 horse led the attack" What is the definition of "horse"?
basilica	n	the church was raised to the rank of basilica	or a roman catholic church or cathedral accorded certain privileges	wordnet	[]	"the church was raised to the rank of basilica" What is the definition of "basilica"?
wreathe	v	wreathe the grave site	to decorate or deck with wreaths	wordnet	[]	"wreathe the grave site" What is the definition of "wreathe"?
piggish	s	piggish table manners	resembling swine	wordnet	[]	"piggish table manners" What is the definition of "piggish"?
piggish	s	piggish table manners	coarsely gluttonous or greedy	wordnet	[]	"piggish table manners" What is the definition of "piggish"?
brow	n	the sun set behind the brow of distant hills	the peak of a hill	wordnet	[ "hilltop", "top", "peak", "crest", "tip" ]	"the sun set behind the brow of distant hills" What is the definition of "brow"?
thirsty	s	thirsty fields under a rainless sky	needing moisture	wordnet	[]	"thirsty fields under a rainless sky" What is the definition of "thirsty"?
thirsty	s	thirsty towels	able to take in large quantities of moisture	wordnet	[]	"thirsty towels" What is the definition of "thirsty"?
thirsty	s	thirsty for informaton	extremely desirous	wordnet	[]	"thirsty for informaton" What is the definition of "thirsty"?
thirsty	a	after playing hard the children were thirsty	feeling a need or desire to drink	wordnet	[]	"after playing hard the children were thirsty" What is the definition of "thirsty"?
synthesize	v	his operas synthesize music and drama in perfect harmony	to combine so as to form a more complex , product	wordnet	[]	"his operas synthesize music and drama in perfect harmony" What is the definition of "synthesize"?
bareheaded	s	caught bareheaded by the downpour	having the head uncovered	wordnet	[]	"caught bareheaded by the downpour" What is the definition of "bareheaded"?
hewn	s	a house built of hewn logs	cut or shaped with hard blows of a heavy cutting instrument like an ax or chisel	wordnet	[]	"a house built of hewn logs" What is the definition of "hewn"?
ingrain	v	Mother tried to ingrain respect for our elders in us	to produce or try to produce a vivid impression of	wordnet	[ "strike", "affect", "striking", "instill", "impress" ]	"Mother tried to ingrain respect for our elders in us" What is the definition of "ingrain"?
novel	s	the computer produced a completely novel proof of a well-known theorem	original and of a kind not seen before	wordnet	[]	"the computer produced a completely novel proof of a well-known theorem" What is the definition of "novel"?
assemble	v	assemble your colleagues	to get people together	wordnet	[ "gather", "make" ]	"assemble your colleagues" What is the definition of "assemble"?
fondly	r	she spoke to her children fondly	with fondness	wordnet	[]	"she spoke to her children fondly" What is the definition of "fondly"?
fondly	r	she spoke to her children fondly	with love	wordnet	[]	"she spoke to her children fondly" What is the definition of "fondly"?
crutch	n	he uses drugs as a psychological crutch	anything that serves as an expedient	wordnet	[]	"he uses drugs as a psychological crutch" What is the definition of "crutch"?
infamous	s	the infamous Benedict Arnold	known widely and usually unfavorably	wordnet	[]	"the infamous Benedict Arnold" What is the definition of "infamous"?
spore	n	a sexual spore is formed after the fusion of gametes	a small usually single-celled asexual reproductive body produced by many nonflowering plants and fungi and some bacteria and protozoans and that are capable of developing into a new individual without sexual fusion	wordnet	[]	"a sexual spore is formed after the fusion of gametes" What is the definition of "spore"?
verifiable	s	a verifiable account of the incident	capable of being verified	wordnet	[]	"a verifiable account of the incident" What is the definition of "verifiable"?
stay	n	they had a nice stay in Paris	continuing or remaining in a place or state	wordnet	[]	"they had a nice stay in Paris" What is the definition of "stay"?
stay	n	the Supreme Court has the power to stay an injunction pending an appeal to the whole Court	a judicial order forbidding some action until an event occurs or the order is lifted	wordnet	[]	"the Supreme Court has the power to stay an injunction pending an appeal to the whole Court" What is the definition of "stay"?
stay	v	stay alone	to remain in a certain state	wordnet	[ "rest", "keep", "stand", "remain" ]	"stay alone" What is the definition of "stay"?
volley	v	volley the tennis ball	to hit before it touches the ground	wordnet	[]	"volley the tennis ball" What is the definition of "volley"?
united	a	presented a united front	characterized by unity	wordnet	[]	"presented a united front" What is the definition of "united"?
united	a	presented a united front	being or joined into a single entity	wordnet	[]	"presented a united front" What is the definition of "united"?
necessary	s	the necessary consequences of one 's actions	unavoidably determined by prior circumstances	wordnet	[]	"the necessary consequences of one 's actions" What is the definition of "necessary"?
fraudulent	s	a fraudulent scheme to escape paying taxes	intended to deceive	wordnet	[]	"a fraudulent scheme to escape paying taxes" What is the definition of "fraudulent"?
accuracy	n	he was beginning to doubt the accuracy of his compass	the quality of being near to the true value	wordnet	[ "truth", "fidelity", "exactness", "exactitude", "quality" ]	"he was beginning to doubt the accuracy of his compass" What is the definition of "accuracy"?
accuracy	n	the atomic clock enabled scientists to measure time with much greater accuracy	the number of significant figures given in a number	wordnet	[]	"the atomic clock enabled scientists to measure time with much greater accuracy" What is the definition of "accuracy"?
stature	n	a man of great stature	high level of respect gained by impressive development or achievement	wordnet	[]	"a man of great stature" What is the definition of "stature"?
invasion	n	an invasion of tourists	any entry into an area not previously occupied	wordnet	[ "encroachment", "intrusion", "entrance" ]	"an invasion of tourists" What is the definition of "invasion"?
invasion	n	the tumor 's invasion of surrounding structures	the spread of pathogenic microorganisms or malignant cells to new sites in the body	wordnet	[]	"the tumor 's invasion of surrounding structures" What is the definition of "invasion"?
epic	s	an epic voyage	very imposing or impressive	wordnet	[]	"an epic voyage" What is the definition of "epic"?
epic	s	an epic voyage	surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale	wordnet	[]	"an epic voyage" What is the definition of "epic"?
thorn	n	he 's a thorn in my flesh	something that causes irritation and annoyance	wordnet	[ "infliction", "irritant", "botheration", "annoyance", "bother" ]	"he 's a thorn in my flesh" What is the definition of "thorn"?
peregrine	s	believed the profession of a peregrine typist would have a happy future	migratory	wordnet	[]	"believed the profession of a peregrine typist would have a happy future" What is the definition of "peregrine"?
touchy	s	a touchy subject	difficult to handle	wordnet	[]	"a touchy subject" What is the definition of "touchy"?
touchy	s	a touchy subject	requiring great tact	wordnet	[]	"a touchy subject" What is the definition of "touchy"?
steely	s	steely eyes	resembling steel as in hardness	wordnet	[]	"steely eyes" What is the definition of "steely"?
welter	v	welter in work	to be immersed in	wordnet	[]	"welter in work" What is the definition of "welter"?
hospitably	r	she was received hospitably by her new family	in a hospitable manner	wordnet	[]	"she was received hospitably by her new family" What is the definition of "hospitably"?
opprobrious	s	an opprobrious monument to human greed	deserving or bringing disgrace or shame	wordnet	[]	"an opprobrious monument to human greed" What is the definition of "opprobrious"?
conspecific	a	cultivated cabbage and wild cabbage are conspecific	belonging to the same species	wordnet	[]	"cultivated cabbage and wild cabbage are conspecific" What is the definition of "conspecific"?
graphic	s	graphic symbols	written or drawn or engraved	wordnet	[]	"graphic symbols" What is the definition of "graphic"?
graphic	s	graphic accounts of battle	evoking lifelike images within the mind	wordnet	[]	"graphic accounts of battle" What is the definition of "graphic"?
graphic	a	a graphic presentation of the data	relating to or presented by a graph	wordnet	[]	"a graphic presentation of the data" What is the definition of "graphic"?
ribald	s	ribald language	humorously vulgar	wordnet	[]	"ribald language" What is the definition of "ribald"?
fecund	s	a fecund imagination	intellectually productive	wordnet	[]	"a fecund imagination" What is the definition of "fecund"?
design	n	he contributed to the design of a new instrument	the act of working out the form of something as by making a sketch or outline or plan	wordnet	[]	"he contributed to the design of a new instrument" What is the definition of "design"?
design	n	the awkward design of the keyboard made operation difficult	an arrangement scheme	wordnet	[ "constellation", "snare", "plan", "system" ]	"the awkward design of the keyboard made operation difficult" What is the definition of "design"?
design	n	the coach had a design on the doors	a decorative or artistic work	wordnet	[ "damascene", "ornamentation", "motif", "ornament", "herringbone", "weave", "sunburst", "emblem", "decoration", "pattern", "figure", "device", "motive", "tattoo" ]	"the coach had a design on the doors" What is the definition of "design"?
design	v	design a better mousetrap	to plan out in systematic , often graphic form	wordnet	[ "engineering", "engineer", "plan", "draft" ]	"design a better mousetrap" What is the definition of "design"?
acceptable	a	acceptable levels of radiation	worthy of acceptance or satisfactory	wordnet	[]	"acceptable levels of radiation" What is the definition of "acceptable"?
acceptable	s	acceptable English usage	judged to be in conformity with approved usage	wordnet	[]	"acceptable English usage" What is the definition of "acceptable"?
acceptable	s	the water was acceptable for drinking	adequate for the purpose	wordnet	[]	"the water was acceptable for drinking" What is the definition of "acceptable"?
penetrating	s	penetrating insight	having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions	wordnet	[]	"penetrating insight" What is the definition of "penetrating"?
penetrating	s	a cold penetrating wind	having the power of entering or piercing	wordnet	[]	"a cold penetrating wind" What is the definition of "penetrating"?
febrile	a	a febrile reaction caused by an allergen	of or relating to or characterized by fever	wordnet	[]	"a febrile reaction caused by an allergen" What is the definition of "febrile"?
subdue	v	subdue one 's appetites	to hold within limits and control	wordnet	[ "hold", "control", "moderate", "mortifying", "subdued", "contain" ]	"subdue one 's appetites" What is the definition of "subdue"?
antithesis	n	his theory is the antithesis of mine	exact opposite	wordnet	[]	"his theory is the antithesis of mine" What is the definition of "antithesis"?
world	n	the Western world	people in general	wordnet	[]	"the Western world" What is the definition of "world"?
world	n	the Western world	especially a distinctive group of people with some shared interest	wordnet	[]	"the Western world" What is the definition of "world"?
world	n	his world was shattered	all of your experiences that determine how things appear to you	wordnet	[ "reality", "" ]	"his world was shattered" What is the definition of "world"?
world	n	the outdoor world	a part of the earth that can be considered separately	wordnet	[]	"the outdoor world" What is the definition of "world"?
world	s	a world crisis	involving the entire earth	wordnet	[]	"a world crisis" What is the definition of "world"?
world	s	a world crisis	not limited or provincial in scope	wordnet	[]	"a world crisis" What is the definition of "world"?
rather	r	rather than disappoint the children , he did two quick tricks before he left	on the contrary	wordnet	[]	"rather than disappoint the children , he did two quick tricks before he left" What is the definition of "rather"?
rather	r	it was rather cold	to some great or small extent	wordnet	[]	"it was rather cold" What is the definition of "rather"?
rather	r	I 'd rather be in Philadelphia	more readily or willingly	wordnet	[]	"I 'd rather be in Philadelphia" What is the definition of "rather"?
degree	n	it is all a matter of degree	a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality	wordnet	[ "highness", "grind", "property", "caliber", "intensiveness", "lowness", "grade", "low", "moderation", "depth", "quality", "level" ]	"it is all a matter of degree" What is the definition of "degree"?
degree	n	a remarkable degree of frankness	a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process	wordnet	[ "resultant", "point", "height", "acme", "peak", "top", "stage", "meridian", "quickening", "plane", "extent", "elevation", "level" ]	"a remarkable degree of frankness" What is the definition of "degree"?
private	n	our prisoner was just a private and knew nothing of value	an enlisted man of the lowest rank in the army or marines	wordnet	[]	"our prisoner was just a private and knew nothing of value" What is the definition of "private"?
private	a	a private place	confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy	wordnet	[]	"a private place" What is the definition of "private"?
private	s	each room has a private bath	concerning one person exclusively	wordnet	[ "individual", "" ]	"each room has a private bath" What is the definition of "private"?
presumption	n	his presumption was intolerable	a kind of discourtesy in the form of an act of presuming	wordnet	[]	"his presumption was intolerable" What is the definition of "presumption"?
chafing	v	He was chafing at her suggestion that he stay at home while she went on a vacation	to feel extreme irritation or anger	wordnet	[ "chafe", "feel" ]	"He was chafing at her suggestion that he stay at home while she went on a vacation" What is the definition of "chafing"?
body	n	he felt as if his whole body were on fire	the entire structure of an organism an animal , plant , or human being	wordnet	[]	"he felt as if his whole body were on fire" What is the definition of "body"?
body	n	the whole body filed out of the auditorium	a group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity	wordnet	[]	"the whole body filed out of the auditorium" What is the definition of "body"?
body	n	they found the body in the lake	a natural object consisting of a dead animal or person	wordnet	[]	"they found the body in the lake" What is the definition of "body"?
accelerando	r	here you must play accelerando	with increasing speed	wordnet	[]	"here you must play accelerando" What is the definition of "accelerando"?
intracellular	a	intracellular fluid	located or occurring within a cell or cells	wordnet	[]	"intracellular fluid" What is the definition of "intracellular"?
scarce	a	fresh vegetables were scarce during the drought	deficient in quantity or number compared with the demand	wordnet	[]	"fresh vegetables were scarce during the drought" What is the definition of "scarce"?
scarce	r	would have scarce arrived before she would have found some excuse to leave " - W.B.Yeats	only a very short time before	wordnet	[]	"would have scarce arrived before she would have found some excuse to leave " - W.B.Yeats" What is the definition of "scarce"?
holocaust	n	a nuclear holocaust	an act of mass destruction and loss of life especially in war or by fire	wordnet	[]	"a nuclear holocaust" What is the definition of "holocaust"?
competition	n	business competition can be fiendish at times	a business relation in which two parties compete to gain customers	wordnet	[]	"business competition can be fiendish at times" What is the definition of "competition"?
primary	a	primary goals	of first rank or importance or value	wordnet	[]	"primary goals" What is the definition of "primary"?
primary	a	primary goals	direct and immediate rather than secondary	wordnet	[]	"primary goals" What is the definition of "primary"?
primary	s	a primary instinct	not derived from or reducible to something else	wordnet	[]	"a primary instinct" What is the definition of "primary"?

dream

v

She claims to never dream

to experience while sleeping

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"She claims to never dream" What is the definition of "dream"?

stylus

n

he drew the design on the stencil with a steel stylus

a pointed tool for writing or drawing or engraving

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"he drew the design on the stencil with a steel stylus" What is the definition of "stylus"?

belittle

v

Do n't belittle his influence

to cause to seem less serious

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[ "disparage", "belittle", "denigrate", "derogate" ]

"Do n't belittle his influence" What is the definition of "belittle"?

belittle

v

Do n't belittle his influence

to play down

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[ "disparage", "belittle", "denigrate", "derogate" ]

"Do n't belittle his influence" What is the definition of "belittle"?

belittle

v

do n't belittle your colleagues

to lessen the authority , dignity , or reputation of

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[ "lessen", "decreasing", "diminish", "decrease" ]

"do n't belittle your colleagues" What is the definition of "belittle"?

time

n

this time he succeeded

an instance or single occasion for some event

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[ "case", "clip", "example", "instance" ]

"this time he succeeded" What is the definition of "time"?

time

n

he waited a long time

an indefinite period usually marked by specific attributes or activities

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"he waited a long time" What is the definition of "time"?

time

v

we time the process to manufacture our cars very precisely

to set the speed , duration , or execution of

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"we time the process to manufacture our cars very precisely" What is the definition of "time"?

maverick

s

maverick politicians

independent in behavior or thought

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

horse

n

500 horse led the attack

troops trained to fight on horseback

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"500 horse led the attack" What is the definition of "horse"?

basilica

n

the church was raised to the rank of basilica

or a roman catholic church or cathedral accorded certain privileges

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"the church was raised to the rank of basilica" What is the definition of "basilica"?

wreathe

v

wreathe the grave site

to decorate or deck with wreaths

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"wreathe the grave site" What is the definition of "wreathe"?

piggish

s

piggish table manners

resembling swine

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"piggish table manners" What is the definition of "piggish"?

piggish

s

piggish table manners

coarsely gluttonous or greedy

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"piggish table manners" What is the definition of "piggish"?

brow

n

the sun set behind the brow of distant hills

the peak of a hill

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[ "hilltop", "top", "peak", "crest", "tip" ]

"the sun set behind the brow of distant hills" What is the definition of "brow"?

thirsty

s

thirsty fields under a rainless sky

needing moisture

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"thirsty fields under a rainless sky" What is the definition of "thirsty"?

thirsty

s

thirsty towels

able to take in large quantities of moisture

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"thirsty towels" What is the definition of "thirsty"?

thirsty

s

thirsty for informaton

extremely desirous

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"thirsty for informaton" What is the definition of "thirsty"?

thirsty

a

after playing hard the children were thirsty

feeling a need or desire to drink

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"after playing hard the children were thirsty" What is the definition of "thirsty"?

synthesize

v

his operas synthesize music and drama in perfect harmony

to combine so as to form a more complex , product

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"his operas synthesize music and drama in perfect harmony" What is the definition of "synthesize"?

bareheaded

s

caught bareheaded by the downpour

having the head uncovered

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"caught bareheaded by the downpour" What is the definition of "bareheaded"?

hewn

s

a house built of hewn logs

cut or shaped with hard blows of a heavy cutting instrument like an ax or chisel

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"a house built of hewn logs" What is the definition of "hewn"?

ingrain

v

Mother tried to ingrain respect for our elders in us

to produce or try to produce a vivid impression of

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[ "strike", "affect", "striking", "instill", "impress" ]

"Mother tried to ingrain respect for our elders in us" What is the definition of "ingrain"?

novel

s

the computer produced a completely novel proof of a well-known theorem

original and of a kind not seen before

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[]

"the computer produced a completely novel proof of a well-known theorem" What is the definition of "novel"?

assemble

v

assemble your colleagues

to get people together

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[ "gather", "make" ]

"assemble your colleagues" What is the definition of "assemble"?

fondly

r

she spoke to her children fondly

with fondness

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"she spoke to her children fondly" What is the definition of "fondly"?

fondly

r

she spoke to her children fondly

with love

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"she spoke to her children fondly" What is the definition of "fondly"?

crutch

n

he uses drugs as a psychological crutch

anything that serves as an expedient

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"he uses drugs as a psychological crutch" What is the definition of "crutch"?

infamous

s

the infamous Benedict Arnold

known widely and usually unfavorably

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"the infamous Benedict Arnold" What is the definition of "infamous"?

spore

n

a sexual spore is formed after the fusion of gametes

a small usually single-celled asexual reproductive body produced by many nonflowering plants and fungi and some bacteria and protozoans and that are capable of developing into a new individual without sexual fusion

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"a sexual spore is formed after the fusion of gametes" What is the definition of "spore"?

verifiable

s

a verifiable account of the incident

capable of being verified

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"a verifiable account of the incident" What is the definition of "verifiable"?

stay

n

they had a nice stay in Paris

continuing or remaining in a place or state

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"they had a nice stay in Paris" What is the definition of "stay"?

stay

n

the Supreme Court has the power to stay an injunction pending an appeal to the whole Court

a judicial order forbidding some action until an event occurs or the order is lifted

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"the Supreme Court has the power to stay an injunction pending an appeal to the whole Court" What is the definition of "stay"?

stay

v

stay alone

to remain in a certain state

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[ "rest", "keep", "stand", "remain" ]

"stay alone" What is the definition of "stay"?

volley

v

volley the tennis ball

to hit before it touches the ground

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"volley the tennis ball" What is the definition of "volley"?

united

a

presented a united front

characterized by unity

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"presented a united front" What is the definition of "united"?

united

a

presented a united front

being or joined into a single entity

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"presented a united front" What is the definition of "united"?

necessary

s

the necessary consequences of one 's actions

unavoidably determined by prior circumstances

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"the necessary consequences of one 's actions" What is the definition of "necessary"?

fraudulent

s

a fraudulent scheme to escape paying taxes

intended to deceive

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"a fraudulent scheme to escape paying taxes" What is the definition of "fraudulent"?

accuracy

n

he was beginning to doubt the accuracy of his compass

the quality of being near to the true value

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[ "truth", "fidelity", "exactness", "exactitude", "quality" ]

"he was beginning to doubt the accuracy of his compass" What is the definition of "accuracy"?

accuracy

n

the atomic clock enabled scientists to measure time with much greater accuracy

the number of significant figures given in a number

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"the atomic clock enabled scientists to measure time with much greater accuracy" What is the definition of "accuracy"?

stature

n

a man of great stature

high level of respect gained by impressive development or achievement

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"a man of great stature" What is the definition of "stature"?

invasion

n

an invasion of tourists

any entry into an area not previously occupied

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[ "encroachment", "intrusion", "entrance" ]

"an invasion of tourists" What is the definition of "invasion"?

invasion

n

the tumor 's invasion of surrounding structures

the spread of pathogenic microorganisms or malignant cells to new sites in the body

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"the tumor 's invasion of surrounding structures" What is the definition of "invasion"?

epic

s

an epic voyage

very imposing or impressive

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"an epic voyage" What is the definition of "epic"?

epic

s

an epic voyage

surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale

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"an epic voyage" What is the definition of "epic"?

thorn

n

he 's a thorn in my flesh

something that causes irritation and annoyance

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[ "infliction", "irritant", "botheration", "annoyance", "bother" ]

"he 's a thorn in my flesh" What is the definition of "thorn"?

peregrine

s

believed the profession of a peregrine typist would have a happy future

migratory

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"believed the profession of a peregrine typist would have a happy future" What is the definition of "peregrine"?

touchy

s

a touchy subject

difficult to handle

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"a touchy subject" What is the definition of "touchy"?

touchy

s

a touchy subject

requiring great tact

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"a touchy subject" What is the definition of "touchy"?

steely

s

steely eyes

resembling steel as in hardness

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

welter

v

welter in work

to be immersed in

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"welter in work" What is the definition of "welter"?

hospitably

r

she was received hospitably by her new family

in a hospitable manner

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"she was received hospitably by her new family" What is the definition of "hospitably"?

opprobrious

s

an opprobrious monument to human greed

deserving or bringing disgrace or shame

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"an opprobrious monument to human greed" What is the definition of "opprobrious"?

conspecific

a

cultivated cabbage and wild cabbage are conspecific

belonging to the same species

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graphic

s

graphic symbols

written or drawn or engraved

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graphic

s

graphic accounts of battle

evoking lifelike images within the mind

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graphic

a

a graphic presentation of the data

relating to or presented by a graph

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ribald

s

ribald language

humorously vulgar

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fecund

s

a fecund imagination

intellectually productive

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design

n

he contributed to the design of a new instrument

the act of working out the form of something as by making a sketch or outline or plan

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design

n

the awkward design of the keyboard made operation difficult

an arrangement scheme

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[ "constellation", "snare", "plan", "system" ]

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design

n

the coach had a design on the doors

a decorative or artistic work

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[ "damascene", "ornamentation", "motif", "ornament", "herringbone", "weave", "sunburst", "emblem", "decoration", "pattern", "figure", "device", "motive", "tattoo" ]

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design

v

design a better mousetrap

to plan out in systematic , often graphic form

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acceptable

a

acceptable levels of radiation

worthy of acceptance or satisfactory

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acceptable

s

acceptable English usage

judged to be in conformity with approved usage

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acceptable

s

the water was acceptable for drinking

adequate for the purpose

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penetrating

s

penetrating insight

having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions

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penetrating

s

a cold penetrating wind

having the power of entering or piercing

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febrile

a

a febrile reaction caused by an allergen

of or relating to or characterized by fever

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subdue

v

subdue one 's appetites

to hold within limits and control

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[ "hold", "control", "moderate", "mortifying", "subdued", "contain" ]

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antithesis

n

his theory is the antithesis of mine

exact opposite

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world

n

the Western world

people in general

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world

n

the Western world

especially a distinctive group of people with some shared interest

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world

n

his world was shattered

all of your experiences that determine how things appear to you

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world

n

the outdoor world

a part of the earth that can be considered separately

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world

s

a world crisis

involving the entire earth

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world

s

a world crisis

not limited or provincial in scope

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rather

r

rather than disappoint the children , he did two quick tricks before he left

on the contrary

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rather

r

it was rather cold

to some great or small extent

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rather

r

I 'd rather be in Philadelphia