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vocal | a | vocal organs | having or using the power to produce speech or sound | wordnet | [] | "vocal organs" What is the definition of "vocal"? |
vocal | s | a playground vocal with the shouts and laughter of children | full of the sound of voices | wordnet | [] | "a playground vocal with the shouts and laughter of children" What is the definition of "vocal"? |
vocal | s | a vocal assembly | given to expressing yourself freely or insistently | wordnet | [] | "a vocal assembly" What is the definition of "vocal"? |
bridal | a | bridal procession | of or relating to a wedding | wordnet | [] | "bridal procession" What is the definition of "bridal"? |
bridal | a | bridal gown | of or pertaining to a bride | wordnet | [] | "bridal gown" What is the definition of "bridal"? |
mortifying | s | it was mortifying to know he had heard every word | causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation | wordnet | [] | "it was mortifying to know he had heard every word" What is the definition of "mortifying"? |
experimenter | n | she was an experimenter in new forms of poetry | a person who enjoys testing innovative ideas | wordnet | [] | "she was an experimenter in new forms of poetry" What is the definition of "experimenter"? |
prominent | s | a new theory is the most prominent feature of the book | having a quality that thrusts itself into attention | wordnet | [] | "a new theory is the most prominent feature of the book" What is the definition of "prominent"? |
prominent | s | a prominent citizen | conspicuous in position or importance | wordnet | [] | "a prominent citizen" What is the definition of "prominent"? |
therapeutic | s | a therapeutic agent | tending to cure or restore to health | wordnet | [
"curative",
"",
"alterative",
"remedial"
] | "a therapeutic agent" What is the definition of "therapeutic"? |
therapeutic | a | therapeutic approach to criminality | relating to or involved in therapy | wordnet | [] | "therapeutic approach to criminality" What is the definition of "therapeutic"? |
calamity | n | the whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity | an event resulting in great loss and misfortune | wordnet | [
"apocalypse",
"tragedy",
"misfortune",
"catastrophe"
] | "the whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity" What is the definition of "calamity"? |
livable | a | livable conditions | fit or suitable to live in or with | wordnet | [] | "livable conditions" What is the definition of "livable"? |
found | n | they worked for $ 30 and found | food and lodging provided in addition to money | wordnet | [] | "they worked for $ 30 and found" What is the definition of "found"? |
found | a | found art | come upon unexpectedly or after searching | wordnet | [] | "found art" What is the definition of "found"? |
dinner | n | dinner will be at 8 | the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday | wordnet | [] | "dinner will be at 8" What is the definition of "dinner"? |
object | n | the object of the verb | a constituent that is acted upon | wordnet | [] | "the object of the verb" What is the definition of "object"? |
object | n | the object of my affection | the focus of cognitions or feelings | wordnet | [] | "the object of my affection" What is the definition of "object"? |
interdenominational | s | interdenominational cooperation between Methodists and Presbyterians | occurring between or among or common to different churches or denominations | wordnet | [] | "interdenominational cooperation between Methodists and Presbyterians" What is the definition of "interdenominational"? |
nondescript | s | women dressed in nondescript clothes | lacking distinct or individual characteristics | wordnet | [] | "women dressed in nondescript clothes" What is the definition of "nondescript"? |
nondescript | s | women dressed in nondescript clothes | dull and uninteresting | wordnet | [] | "women dressed in nondescript clothes" What is the definition of "nondescript"? |
hasty | s | made a hasty exit | excessively quick | wordnet | [] | "made a hasty exit" What is the definition of "hasty"? |
hasty | s | hasty marriage seldom proveth well " - Shakespeare | done with very great haste and without due deliberation | wordnet | [] | "hasty marriage seldom proveth well " - Shakespeare" What is the definition of "hasty"? |
convincingly | r | he argued convincingly | in a convincing manner | wordnet | [] | "he argued convincingly" What is the definition of "convincingly"? |
low | n | a low moved in over night bringing sleet and snow | often brings precipitation | wordnet | [] | "a low moved in over night bringing sleet and snow" What is the definition of "low"? |
low | a | low prices | less than normal in degree or intensity or amount | wordnet | [] | "low prices" What is the definition of "low"? |
low | a | low ceilings | literal meanings | wordnet | [] | "low ceilings" What is the definition of "low"? |
low | a | low ceilings | being at or having a relatively small elevation or upward extension | wordnet | [] | "low ceilings" What is the definition of "low"? |
low | s | low comedy | unrefined in character | wordnet | [] | "low comedy" What is the definition of "low"? |
low | s | a low stunt to pull | of the most contemptible kind | wordnet | [] | "a low stunt to pull" What is the definition of "low"? |
low | r | the branches hung low | near the ground | wordnet | [] | "the branches hung low" What is the definition of "low"? |
reclusive | s | lived an unsocial reclusive life | withdrawn from society | wordnet | [] | "lived an unsocial reclusive life" What is the definition of "reclusive"? |
reclusive | s | lived an unsocial reclusive life | seeking solitude | wordnet | [] | "lived an unsocial reclusive life" What is the definition of "reclusive"? |
reclusive | s | sitting under the reclusive calm of a shade tree | providing privacy or seclusion | wordnet | [] | "sitting under the reclusive calm of a shade tree" What is the definition of "reclusive"? |
whet | v | whet my appetite | to make keen or more acute | wordnet | [
"stimulate",
"exciting",
"quicken",
"quickening"
] | "whet my appetite" What is the definition of "whet"? |
tissue | v | tissue textiles | to create a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric , such as wool or cotton | wordnet | [
"braid",
"lace",
"weave",
"brocade",
"twill",
"laced",
"webbing",
"netting",
"lacing",
"brocaded",
"loom",
"weaving",
"plait"
] | "tissue textiles" What is the definition of "tissue"? |
immense | s | the Los Angeles aqueduct winds like an immense snake along the base of the mountains | unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope | wordnet | [] | "the Los Angeles aqueduct winds like an immense snake along the base of the mountains" What is the definition of "immense"? |
satanic | s | satanic cruelty | extremely evil or cruel | wordnet | [
"diabolic",
"fiendish",
"hellish",
"",
"demonic",
"infernal"
] | "satanic cruelty" What is the definition of "satanic"? |
satanic | s | satanic cruelty | expressive of cruelty or befitting hell | wordnet | [
"diabolic",
"fiendish",
"hellish",
"",
"demonic",
"infernal"
] | "satanic cruelty" What is the definition of "satanic"? |
conflicting | s | conflicting opinions | on bad terms | wordnet | [] | "conflicting opinions" What is the definition of "conflicting"? |
plausible | a | a plausible excuse | apparently reasonable and valid , and truthful | wordnet | [] | "a plausible excuse" What is the definition of "plausible"? |
plausible | s | a plausible liar | given to or characterized by presenting specious arguments | wordnet | [] | "a plausible liar" What is the definition of "plausible"? |
religiously | r | religiously inspired art | by religion | wordnet | [] | "religiously inspired art" What is the definition of "religiously"? |
religiously | r | he came religiously every morning at 8 o'clock | with extreme conscientiousness | wordnet | [] | "he came religiously every morning at 8 o'clock" What is the definition of "religiously"? |
psychiatric | a | psychiatric disorder | relating to or used in or engaged in the practice of psychiatry | wordnet | [] | "psychiatric disorder" What is the definition of "psychiatric"? |
derail | v | they had planned to derail the trains that carried atomic waste | to cause to run off the tracks | wordnet | [] | "they had planned to derail the trains that carried atomic waste" What is the definition of "derail"? |
chance | n | you take a chance when you let her drive | a risk involving danger | wordnet | [] | "you take a chance when you let her drive" What is the definition of "chance"? |
chance | n | now is your chance | a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances | wordnet | [
"crack",
"possibility",
"room",
"say",
"street",
"opening",
"shot",
"opportunity"
] | "now is your chance" What is the definition of "chance"? |
chance | n | we ran into each other by pure chance | an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another | wordnet | [
"phenomenon",
"mishap",
"fortune",
"mischance",
"hazard"
] | "we ran into each other by pure chance" What is the definition of "chance"? |
recruit | v | recruit new soldiers | to cause to assemble or enlist in the military | wordnet | [
"raise",
"levy",
"draft",
"enlist"
] | "recruit new soldiers" What is the definition of "recruit"? |
diversification | n | my broker recommended a greater diversification of my investments | the act of introducing variety especially in investments or in the variety of goods and services offered | wordnet | [
"variegation",
"change"
] | "my broker recommended a greater diversification of my investments" What is the definition of "diversification"? |
diversification | n | that restaurant 's menu lacks diversification | the condition of being varied | wordnet | [] | "that restaurant 's menu lacks diversification" What is the definition of "diversification"? |
diversification | n | that restaurant 's menu lacks diversification | every day it is the same | wordnet | [] | "that restaurant 's menu lacks diversification" What is the definition of "diversification"? |
disposed | v | She disposed of her parents ' possessions | to give , sell , or transfer to another | wordnet | [
"dispose",
"sell"
] | "She disposed of her parents ' possessions" What is the definition of "disposed"? |
enlarged | v | She enlarged the flower beds | to make larger | wordnet | [] | "She enlarged the flower beds" What is the definition of "enlarged"? |
enlarged | s | enlarged joints | larger than normal | wordnet | [] | "enlarged joints" What is the definition of "enlarged"? |
enlarged | s | the enlarged photograph revealed many details | as of a photograph | wordnet | [] | "the enlarged photograph revealed many details" What is the definition of "enlarged"? |
enlarged | s | the enlarged photograph revealed many details | made larger | wordnet | [] | "the enlarged photograph revealed many details" What is the definition of "enlarged"? |
aforementioned | s | works of all the aforementioned authors | being the one previously mentioned or spoken of | wordnet | [
"said",
"",
"aforesaid"
] | "works of all the aforementioned authors" What is the definition of "aforementioned"? |
sequestered | v | the estate was sequestered | to requisition forcibly , as of enemy property | wordnet | [
"take",
"sequester"
] | "the estate was sequestered" What is the definition of "sequestered"? |
sequestered | v | The cations were sequestered | to undergo sequestration by forming a stable compound with an ion | wordnet | [
"change",
"sequester"
] | "The cations were sequestered" What is the definition of "sequestered"? |
sequestered | s | a sequestered jury | kept separate and secluded | wordnet | [] | "a sequestered jury" What is the definition of "sequestered"? |
sequestered | s | sat close together in the sequestered pergola | providing privacy or seclusion | wordnet | [
"reclusive",
"",
"cloistered"
] | "sat close together in the sequestered pergola" What is the definition of "sequestered"? |
summer | n | they spent a lazy summer at the shore | the warmest season of the year | wordnet | [] | "they spent a lazy summer at the shore" What is the definition of "summer"? |
summer | n | the golden summer of his life | the period of finest development , happiness , or beauty | wordnet | [] | "the golden summer of his life" What is the definition of "summer"? |
hoop | n | there was still a rusty iron hoop for tying a horse | a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling | wordnet | [] | "there was still a rusty iron hoop for tying a horse" What is the definition of "hoop"? |
leaf | v | leaf through a book | to turn over pages | wordnet | [] | "leaf through a book" What is the definition of "leaf"? |
visual | a | visual powers | relating to or using sight | wordnet | [
"optic",
"",
"ocular"
] | "visual powers" What is the definition of "visual"? |
visual | s | a visual presentation | visible | wordnet | [] | "a visual presentation" What is the definition of "visual"? |
visual | s | a visual presentation | give me the ocular proof - shakespeare | wordnet | [] | "a visual presentation" What is the definition of "visual"? |
fussy | s | a fussy design | overcrowded or cluttered with detail | wordnet | [] | "a fussy design" What is the definition of "fussy"? |
fussy | s | fussy about clothes | exacting especially about details | wordnet | [] | "fussy about clothes" What is the definition of "fussy"? |
mad | s | she gets mad when you wake her up so early | roused to anger | wordnet | [] | "she gets mad when you wake her up so early" What is the definition of "mad"? |
mad | s | a man who had gone mad | affected with madness or insanity | wordnet | [] | "a man who had gone mad" What is the definition of "mad"? |
mad | s | a mad whirl of pleasure | marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion | wordnet | [] | "a mad whirl of pleasure" What is the definition of "mad"? |
reasonable | s | reasonable prices | not excessive or extreme | wordnet | [] | "reasonable prices" What is the definition of "reasonable"? |
drumbeat | n | the warmongers kept up their drumbeat on Iraq | a vehement and vociferous advocacy of a cause | wordnet | [] | "the warmongers kept up their drumbeat on Iraq" What is the definition of "drumbeat"? |
remiss | s | remiss of you not to pay your bills | failing in what duty requires | wordnet | [] | "remiss of you not to pay your bills" What is the definition of "remiss"? |
osmotic | a | osmotic pressure | of or relating to osmosis | wordnet | [] | "osmotic pressure" What is the definition of "osmotic"? |
suborbital | a | the first manned suborbital flight | having or involving a trajectory of less than one orbit | wordnet | [] | "the first manned suborbital flight" What is the definition of "suborbital"? |
suborbital | a | a suborbital bone | situated on or below the floor of the eye socket | wordnet | [] | "a suborbital bone" What is the definition of "suborbital"? |
postulate | v | This intervention does not postulate a patient 's consent | to require as useful , just , or proper | wordnet | [
"require",
"exacting",
"ask",
"demand",
"exact",
"necessitate",
"compel",
"draw",
"govern",
"take",
"involve",
"cost"
] | "This intervention does not postulate a patient 's consent" What is the definition of "postulate"? |
agnosticism | n | agnosticism holds that you can neither prove nor disprove God 's existence | a religious orientation of doubt | wordnet | [] | "agnosticism holds that you can neither prove nor disprove God 's existence" What is the definition of "agnosticism"? |
agnosticism | n | agnosticism holds that you can neither prove nor disprove God 's existence | a denial of ultimate knowledge of the existence of god | wordnet | [] | "agnosticism holds that you can neither prove nor disprove God 's existence" What is the definition of "agnosticism"? |
biennially | r | this festival takes places biennially | every two years | wordnet | [] | "this festival takes places biennially" What is the definition of "biennially"? |
differentiation | n | cell differentiation in the developing embryo | the structural adaptation of some body part for a particular function | wordnet | [
"specialization",
"adaptation",
"adjustment",
"adaption"
] | "cell differentiation in the developing embryo" What is the definition of "differentiation"? |
creak | n | the creak of the floorboards gave him away | a squeaking sound | wordnet | [
"noise",
"creaking"
] | "the creak of the floorboards gave him away" What is the definition of "creak"? |
charnel | s | a charnel smell came from the chest filled with dead men 's bones | gruesomely indicative of death or the dead | wordnet | [] | "a charnel smell came from the chest filled with dead men 's bones" What is the definition of "charnel"? |
tightly | r | a tightly packed pub | in a tight or constricted manner | wordnet | [] | "a tightly packed pub" What is the definition of "tightly"? |
tightly | r | the window was tightly sealed | securely fixed or fastened | wordnet | [] | "the window was tightly sealed" What is the definition of "tightly"? |
circus | n | he ran away from home to join the circus | a travelling company of entertainers | wordnet | [] | "he ran away from home to join the circus" What is the definition of "circus"? |
circus | n | he ran away from home to join the circus | including trained animals | wordnet | [] | "he ran away from home to join the circus" What is the definition of "circus"? |
circus | n | the children always love to go to the circus | a performance given by a traveling company of acrobats , clowns , and trained animals | wordnet | [] | "the children always love to go to the circus" What is the definition of "circus"? |
circus | n | it was so funny it was a circus | a frenetic disorganized and often comic disturbance suggestive of a large public entertainment | wordnet | [
"carnival",
"disturbance"
] | "it was so funny it was a circus" What is the definition of "circus"? |
gymnastic | s | gymnastic exercises | vigorously active | wordnet | [] | "gymnastic exercises" What is the definition of "gymnastic"? |
gymnastic | a | gymnastic horse | of or relating to or used in exercises intended to develop strength and agility | wordnet | [] | "gymnastic horse" What is the definition of "gymnastic"? |
officious | s | bustling about self-importantly making an officious nuisance of himself | intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner | wordnet | [] | "bustling about self-importantly making an officious nuisance of himself" What is the definition of "officious"? |
headlong | s | a headlong rush to sell | excessively quick | wordnet | [] | "a headlong rush to sell" What is the definition of "headlong"? |
headlong | s | a headlong dive into the pool | with the head foremost | wordnet | [] | "a headlong dive into the pool" What is the definition of "headlong"? |
headlong | r | the runner slid headlong into third base | with the head foremost | wordnet | [] | "the runner slid headlong into third base" What is the definition of "headlong"? |
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