context
stringlengths
4
1.46k
target
stringlengths
1
70
polysemous
dict
correct_definitions_in_context
listlengths
1
3
correct_definition_key
listlengths
1
3
It celebrates the unknown architect who designed the temple of Neptune at Paestum, next to the Parthenon the noblest example of Grecian classic style now in existence.
Grecian
{ "name": "grecian", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a native or resident of Greece", "of or relating to or characteristic of Greece or the Greeks or the Greek language" ] }
[ "of or relating to or characteristic of Greece or the Greeks or the Greek language" ]
[ "grecian%3:01:00::" ]
It celebrates the unknown architect who designed the temple of Neptune at Paestum, next to the Parthenon the noblest example of Grecian classic style now in existence.
style
{ "name": "style", "sense_definitions_list": [ "how something is done or how it happens", "a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period", "a particular kind (as to appearance)", "the popular taste at a giv...
[ "a particular kind (as to appearance)" ]
[ "style%1:09:01::" ]
It celebrates the unknown architect who designed the temple of Neptune at Paestum, next to the Parthenon the noblest example of Grecian classic style now in existence.
now
{ "name": "now", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the momentary present", "in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events", "in these times; - Nancy Mitford", "used to preface a command or reproof or request", "at the present moment", "without delay or hesit...
[ "in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events" ]
[ "now%4:02:05::" ]
It celebrates the unknown architect who designed the temple of Neptune at Paestum, next to the Parthenon the noblest example of Grecian classic style now in existence.
existence
{ "name": "existence", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the state or fact of existing", "everything that exists anywhere" ] }
[ "the state or fact of existing" ]
[ "existence%1:26:00::" ]
On the eve of his return to their native Naxos he speaks with his wife of the masterpiece which rises before them in its completed perfection.
eve
{ "name": "eve", "sense_definitions_list": [ "(Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology: the first woman and mother of the human race; God created Eve from Adam's rib and placed Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden", "the day before", "the period immediately before something", "the latt...
[ "the day before" ]
[ "eve%1:28:01::" ]
On the eve of his return to their native Naxos he speaks with his wife of the masterpiece which rises before them in its completed perfection.
return
{ "name": "return", "sense_definitions_list": [ "document giving the tax collector information about the taxpayer's tax liability", "a coming to or returning home", "the occurrence of a change in direction back in the opposite direction", "getting something back again", "the act of going back to...
[ "a coming to or returning home" ]
[ "return%1:04:01::" ]
On the eve of his return to their native Naxos he speaks with his wife of the masterpiece which rises before them in its completed perfection.
native
{ "name": "native", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an indigenous person who was born in a particular place", "a person born in a particular place or country", "indigenous plants and animals", "characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin", "belonging to one by birth", "characte...
[ "belonging to one by birth" ]
[ "native%3:00:03::" ]
On the eve of his return to their native Naxos he speaks with his wife of the masterpiece which rises before them in its completed perfection.
Naxos
{ "name": "location", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a point or extent in space", "the act of putting something in a certain place", "a determination of the place where something is", "a workplace away from a studio at which some or all of a movie may be made" ] }
[ "a point or extent in space" ]
[ "location%1:03:00::" ]
On the eve of his return to their native Naxos he speaks with his wife of the masterpiece which rises before them in its completed perfection.
speaks
{ "name": "speak", "sense_definitions_list": [ "express in speech", "exchange thoughts; talk with", "use language", "give a speech to", "make a characteristic or natural sound" ] }
[ "exchange thoughts; talk with" ]
[ "speak%2:32:01::" ]
On the eve of his return to their native Naxos he speaks with his wife of the masterpiece which rises before them in its completed perfection.
wife
{ "name": "wife", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a married woman; a man's partner in marriage" ] }
[ "a married woman; a man's partner in marriage" ]
[ "wife%1:18:00::" ]
On the eve of his return to their native Naxos he speaks with his wife of the masterpiece which rises before them in its completed perfection.
masterpiece
{ "name": "masterpiece", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the most outstanding work of a creative artist or craftsman", "an outstanding achievement" ] }
[ "the most outstanding work of a creative artist or craftsman" ]
[ "masterpiece%1:06:00::" ]
On the eve of his return to their native Naxos he speaks with his wife of the masterpiece which rises before them in its completed perfection.
rises
{ "name": "rise", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a growth in strength or number or importance", "the act of changing location in an upward direction", "an upward slope or grade (as in a road)", "a movement upward", "the amount a salary is increased", "the property possessed by a slope or surfa...
[ "move to a better position in life or to a better job; \"She ascended from a life of poverty to one of great" ]
[ "rise%2:38:06::" ]
On the eve of his return to their native Naxos he speaks with his wife of the masterpiece which rises before them in its completed perfection.
completed
{ "name": "completed", "sense_definitions_list": [ "come or bring to a finish or an end", "bring to a whole, with all the necessary parts or elements", "complete or carry out", "complete a pass", "write all the required information onto a form", "successfully completed or brought to an end",...
[ "successfully completed or brought to an end" ]
[ "completed%5:00:00:complete:00" ]
On the eve of his return to their native Naxos he speaks with his wife of the masterpiece which rises before them in its completed perfection.
perfection
{ "name": "perfection", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the state of being without a flaw or defect", "an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept", "the act of making something perfect" ] }
[ "the state of being without a flaw or defect" ]
[ "perfection%1:26:00::" ]
The supreme object of their lives is now fulfilled, says the wife, her husband has achieved immortality.
supreme
{ "name": "supreme", "sense_definitions_list": [ "final or last in your life or progress", "greatest in status or authority or power", "highest in excellence or achievement", "greatest or maximal in degree; extreme" ] }
[ "final or last in your life or progress" ]
[ "supreme%5:00:00:ultimate:00" ]
The supreme object of their lives is now fulfilled, says the wife, her husband has achieved immortality.
object
{ "name": "object", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow", "the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)", "(grammar) a constituent that is acted upon", "the focus of cognitions or feelings", "(computing) a disc...
[ "the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)" ]
[ "object%1:09:00::" ]
The supreme object of their lives is now fulfilled, says the wife, her husband has achieved immortality.
lives
{ "name": "life", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a characteristic state or mode of living", "the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities", "the course of existence of an individual; the actions and events that occur in living", "the condition of living or the state of bein...
[ "the course of existence of an individual; the actions and events that occur in living" ]
[ "life%1:26:02::" ]
The supreme object of their lives is now fulfilled, says the wife, her husband has achieved immortality.
now
{ "name": "now", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the momentary present", "in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events", "in these times; - Nancy Mitford", "used to preface a command or reproof or request", "at the present moment", "without delay or hesit...
[ "in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events" ]
[ "now%4:02:05::" ]
The supreme object of their lives is now fulfilled, says the wife, her husband has achieved immortality.
fulfilled
{ "name": "fulfil", "sense_definitions_list": [ "put in effect", "fill or meet a want or need", "meet the requirements or expectations of" ] }
[ "put in effect", "fill or meet a want or need" ]
[ "fulfil%2:36:00::", "fulfil%2:34:00::" ]
The supreme object of their lives is now fulfilled, says the wife, her husband has achieved immortality.
says
{ "name": "say", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the chance to speak", "express in words", "report or maintain", "express a supposition", "have or contain a certain wording or form", "give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority", "speak, pronounce, or utter in a c...
[ "report or maintain" ]
[ "say%2:32:01::" ]
The supreme object of their lives is now fulfilled, says the wife, her husband has achieved immortality.
wife
{ "name": "wife", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a married woman; a man's partner in marriage" ] }
[ "a married woman; a man's partner in marriage" ]
[ "wife%1:18:00::" ]
The supreme object of their lives is now fulfilled, says the wife, her husband has achieved immortality.
husband
{ "name": "husband", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a married man; a woman's partner in marriage", "use cautiously and frugally" ] }
[ "a married man; a woman's partner in marriage" ]
[ "husband%1:18:00::" ]
The supreme object of their lives is now fulfilled, says the wife, her husband has achieved immortality.
achieved
{ "name": "achieve", "sense_definitions_list": [ "to gain with effort" ] }
[ "to gain with effort" ]
[ "achieve%2:41:00::" ]
The supreme object of their lives is now fulfilled, says the wife, her husband has achieved immortality.
immortality
{ "name": "immortality", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the quality or state of being immortal", "perpetual life after death" ] }
[ "the quality or state of being immortal" ]
[ "immortality%1:07:00::" ]
Not so, he answers, it is not the architect but the temple that is immortal.
Not
{ "name": "not", "sense_definitions_list": [ "negation of a word or group of words" ] }
[ "negation of a word or group of words" ]
[ "not%4:02:00::" ]
Not so, he answers, it is not the architect but the temple that is immortal.
so
{ "name": "so", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the syllable naming the fifth (dominant) note of any musical scale in solmization", "to a very great extent or degree", "in a manner that facilitates", "in such a condition or manner, especially as expressed or implied", "to a certain unspecified exte...
[ "in such a condition or manner, especially as expressed or implied" ]
[ "so%4:02:05::" ]
Not so, he answers, it is not the architect but the temple that is immortal.
answers
{ "name": "answer", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation", "a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem", "the speech act of replying to a question", "the principal ple...
[ "react verbally" ]
[ "answer%2:32:00::" ]
Not so, he answers, it is not the architect but the temple that is immortal.
not
{ "name": "not", "sense_definitions_list": [ "negation of a word or group of words" ] }
[ "negation of a word or group of words" ]
[ "not%4:02:00::" ]
Not so, he answers, it is not the architect but the temple that is immortal.
architect
{ "name": "architect", "sense_definitions_list": [ "someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings)" ] }
[ "someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings)" ]
[ "architect%1:18:00::" ]
Not so, he answers, it is not the architect but the temple that is immortal.
temple
{ "name": "temple", "sense_definitions_list": [ "place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity", "the flat area on either side of the forehead", "an edifice devoted to special or exalted purposes", "(Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation" ] }
[ "place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity" ]
[ "temple%1:06:00::" ]
Not so, he answers, it is not the architect but the temple that is immortal.
is
{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...
[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]
[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
Not so, he answers, it is not the architect but the temple that is immortal.
immortal
{ "name": "immortal", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a person (such as an author) of enduring fame", "any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force", "not subject to death" ] }
[ "not subject to death" ]
[ "immortal%3:00:00::" ]
`` The man 's true reputation is his work ''.
man
{ "name": "man", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)", "someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force", "the generic use of the word to refer to any human being", "any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized b...
[ "the generic use of the word to refer to any human being", "an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)" ]
[ "man%1:18:04::", "man%1:18:00::" ]
`` The man 's true reputation is his work ''.
reputation
{ "name": "reputation", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the state of being held in high esteem and honor", "notoriety for some particular characteristic", "the general estimation that the public has for a person" ] }
[ "the state of being held in high esteem and honor" ]
[ "reputation%1:26:00::" ]
`` The man 's true reputation is his work ''.
is
{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...
[ "be identical to; be someone or something" ]
[ "be%2:42:06::" ]
`` The man 's true reputation is his work ''.
work
{ "name": "work", "sense_definitions_list": [ "activity directed toward making or doing something", "a product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing", "the occupation for which you are paid", "applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject ...
[ "a product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing", "activity directed toward making or doing something" ]
[ "work%1:06:00::", "work%1:04:00::" ]
The short poems grouped at the end of the volume as `` Thoughts in Loneliness '' is, as Professor Bo ^ o ^ k indicated, in sharp contrast with the others.
short
{ "name": "short", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed", "accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference", "the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and...
[ "(primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length" ]
[ "short%3:00:01::" ]
The short poems grouped at the end of the volume as `` Thoughts in Loneliness '' is, as Professor Bo ^ o ^ k indicated, in sharp contrast with the others.
poems
{ "name": "poem", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines" ] }
[ "a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines" ]
[ "poem%1:10:00::" ]
The short poems grouped at the end of the volume as `` Thoughts in Loneliness '' is, as Professor Bo ^ o ^ k indicated, in sharp contrast with the others.
grouped
{ "name": "group", "sense_definitions_list": [ "any number of entities (members) considered as a unit", "(chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule", "a set that is closed, associative, has an identity element and every element has an inverse", "arra...
[ "form a group or group together" ]
[ "group%2:33:00::" ]
The short poems grouped at the end of the volume as `` Thoughts in Loneliness '' is, as Professor Bo ^ o ^ k indicated, in sharp contrast with the others.
end
{ "name": "end", "sense_definitions_list": [ "either extremity of something that has length", "the point in time at which something ends", "the concluding parts of an event or occurrence", "the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended ...
[ "a final part or section" ]
[ "end%1:09:00::" ]
The short poems grouped at the end of the volume as `` Thoughts in Loneliness '' is, as Professor Bo ^ o ^ k indicated, in sharp contrast with the others.
volume
{ "name": "volume", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object", "the property of something that is great in magnitude", "physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together", "a publication that is one of a set of several similar publications", ...
[ "physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together" ]
[ "volume%1:06:00::" ]
The short poems grouped at the end of the volume as `` Thoughts in Loneliness '' is, as Professor Bo ^ o ^ k indicated, in sharp contrast with the others.
is
{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...
[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere" ]
[ "be%2:42:03::", "be%2:42:05::" ]
The short poems grouped at the end of the volume as `` Thoughts in Loneliness '' is, as Professor Bo ^ o ^ k indicated, in sharp contrast with the others.
Professor Bo
{ "name": "person", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a human being", "a human body (usually including the clothing)", "a grammatical category used in the classification of pronouns, possessive determiners, and verb forms according to whether they indicate the speaker, the addressee, or a third party" ] }
[ "a human being" ]
[ "person%1:03:00::" ]
The short poems grouped at the end of the volume as `` Thoughts in Loneliness '' is, as Professor Bo ^ o ^ k indicated, in sharp contrast with the others.
indicated
{ "name": "indicate", "sense_definitions_list": [ "be a signal for or a symptom of", "indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively", "to state or express briefly", "give evidence of", "suggest the necessity of an intervention; in medicine" ] }
[ "indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively" ]
[ "indicate%2:32:03::" ]
The short poems grouped at the end of the volume as `` Thoughts in Loneliness '' is, as Professor Bo ^ o ^ k indicated, in sharp contrast with the others.
sharp
{ "name": "sharp", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named", "a long thin sewing needle with a sharp point", "(of something seen or heard) clearly defined", "ending in a sharp point", "having or demonstrating ability to recognize or dra...
[ "(of something seen or heard) clearly defined" ]
[ "sharp%5:00:00:distinct:00" ]
The short poems grouped at the end of the volume as `` Thoughts in Loneliness '' is, as Professor Bo ^ o ^ k indicated, in sharp contrast with the others.
contrast
{ "name": "contrast", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the opposition or dissimilarity of things that are compared;,", "the act of distinguishing by comparing differences", "a conceptual separation or distinction", "the perceptual effect of the juxtaposition of very different colors", "the range of ...
[ "the opposition or dissimilarity of things that are compared;," ]
[ "contrast%1:24:00::" ]
It consists of fragmentary personal revelations, such as `` The Spark '' :
fragmentary
{ "name": "fragmentary", "sense_definitions_list": [ "consisting of small disconnected parts" ] }
[ "consisting of small disconnected parts" ]
[ "fragmentary%5:00:00:fractional:00" ]
It consists of fragmentary personal revelations, such as `` The Spark '' :
personal
{ "name": "personal", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a short newspaper article about a particular person or group", "concerning or affecting a particular person or his or her private life and personality", "particular to a given individual", "of or arising from personality", "intimately concerning...
[ "concerning or affecting a particular person or his or her private life and personality" ]
[ "personal%3:00:00::" ]
It consists of fragmentary personal revelations, such as `` The Spark '' :
revelations
{ "name": "revelation", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the speech act of making something evident", "an enlightening or astonishing disclosure", "communication of knowledge to man by a divine or supernatural agency", "the last book of the New Testament; contains visionary descriptions of heaven and of...
[ "the speech act of making something evident" ]
[ "revelation%1:10:02::" ]
`` There is a spark dwells deep within my soul.
is
{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...
[ "have an existence, be extant" ]
[ "be%2:42:00::" ]
`` There is a spark dwells deep within my soul.
spark
{ "name": "spark", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a momentary flash of light", "merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance", "electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field", "a small but noticeable trace of some quality that might become stronger", ...
[ "a momentary flash of light", "merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance" ]
[ "spark%1:11:01::", "spark%1:07:00::" ]
`` There is a spark dwells deep within my soul.
dwells
{ "name": "dwell", "sense_definitions_list": [ "think moodily or anxiously about something", "originate (in)", "inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of", "exist or be situated within", "come back to" ] }
[ "inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of" ]
[ "dwell%2:42:00::" ]
`` There is a spark dwells deep within my soul.
deep
{ "name": "deep", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the central and most intense or profound part", "a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor", "literary term for an ocean", "relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply", "marked by depth of thinking", "having great spatial extension o...
[ "to a great depth;far down" ]
[ "deep%4:02:00::" ]
`` There is a spark dwells deep within my soul.
soul
{ "name": "soul", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life", "a human being", "deep feeling or emotion", "the human embodiment of something", "a secular form of gospel that was a major Black musical genre in the 1960s and 1970s" ] ...
[ "the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life" ]
[ "soul%1:18:00::" ]
To get it out into the daylight 's glow Is my life 's aim both first and last, the whole.
get
{ "name": "get_out", "sense_definitions_list": [ "move out of or depart from", "take out of a container or enclosed space", "move out or away", "express with difficulty", "bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover", "be released or become known; of news", "escape pote...
[ "take out of a container or enclosed space" ]
[ "get_out%2:35:00::" ]
To get it out into the daylight 's glow Is my life 's aim both first and last, the whole.
daylight
{ "name": "daylight", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside", "light during the daytime" ] }
[ "the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside" ]
[ "daylight%1:28:00::" ]
To get it out into the daylight 's glow Is my life 's aim both first and last, the whole.
glow
{ "name": "glow", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an alert and refreshed state", "light from nonthermal sources", "the phenomenon of light emission by a body as its temperature is raised", "a feeling of considerable warmth", "a steady even light without flames", "the amount of electromagnetic r...
[ "the phenomenon of light emission by a body as its temperature is raised" ]
[ "glow%1:19:00::" ]
To get it out into the daylight 's glow Is my life 's aim both first and last, the whole.
Is
{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...
[ "form or compose" ]
[ "be%2:42:02::" ]
To get it out into the daylight 's glow Is my life 's aim both first and last, the whole.
life
{ "name": "life", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a characteristic state or mode of living", "the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities", "the course of existence of an individual; the actions and events that occur in living", "the condition of living or the state of bein...
[ "the course of existence of an individual; the actions and events that occur in living" ]
[ "life%1:26:02::" ]
To get it out into the daylight 's glow Is my life 's aim both first and last, the whole.
aim
{ "name": "aim", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions", "the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)", "the action of directing something at an object", "the direction or path along which something move...
[ "the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)" ]
[ "aim%1:09:01::" ]
To get it out into the daylight 's glow Is my life 's aim both first and last, the whole.
first
{ "name": "first", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the first or highest in an ordering or series", "the first element in a countable series", "the time at which something is supposed to begin", "the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at first of the bases in the infield...
[ "preceding all others in time or space or degree" ]
[ "first%3:00:00::" ]
To get it out into the daylight 's glow Is my life 's aim both first and last, the whole.
last
{ "name": "last", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the temporal end; the concluding time", "the last or lowest in an ordering or series", "a person's dying act; the final thing a person can do", "the time at which life ends; continuing until dead", "a unit of weight equal to 4,000 pounds", "a un...
[ "coming after all others in time or space or degree or being the only one remaining" ]
[ "last%3:00:00::" ]
It slips away, it burns and tortures me.
slips away
{ "name": "slip_away", "sense_definitions_list": [ "leave furtively and stealthily", "pass by" ] }
[ "pass by" ]
[ "slip_away%2:38:00::" ]
It slips away, it burns and tortures me.
burns
{ "name": "burn", "sense_definitions_list": [ "pain that feels hot as if it were on fire", "a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun", "an injury caused by exposure to heat or chemicals or radiation", "a place or area that has been burned (especially on a person's body)"...
[ "feel strong emotion, especially anger or passion" ]
[ "burn%2:37:00::" ]
It slips away, it burns and tortures me.
tortures
{ "name": "torture", "sense_definitions_list": [ "extreme mental distress", "unbearable physical pain", "intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain", "the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean", "the deliberate, systematic, or wan...
[ "torment emotionally or mentally" ]
[ "torture%2:37:00::" ]
That little spark is all the wealth I know, That little spark is my life 's misery ''.
little
{ "name": "little", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a small amount or duration", "limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent", "(quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some", "(of children and animals) youn...
[ "limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent" ]
[ "little%3:00:01::" ]
That little spark is all the wealth I know, That little spark is my life 's misery ''.
spark
{ "name": "spark", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a momentary flash of light", "merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance", "electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field", "a small but noticeable trace of some quality that might become stronger", ...
[ "a momentary flash of light", "merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance" ]
[ "spark%1:11:01::", "spark%1:07:00::" ]
That little spark is all the wealth I know, That little spark is my life 's misery ''.
is
{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...
[ "form or compose" ]
[ "be%2:42:02::" ]
That little spark is all the wealth I know, That little spark is my life 's misery ''.
wealth
{ "name": "wealth", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the state of being rich and affluent; having a plentiful supply of material goods and money", "the quality of profuse abundance", "an abundance of material possessions and resources", "property that has economic utility: a monetary value or an exchang...
[ "an abundance of material possessions and resources", "the state of being rich and affluent; having a plentiful supply of material goods and money" ]
[ "wealth%1:21:02::", "wealth%1:26:00::" ]
That little spark is all the wealth I know, That little spark is my life 's misery ''.
know
{ "name": "know", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people", "be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about", "know how to do or perform something", "be aware of the truth of something...
[ "know how to do or perform something" ]
[ "know%2:31:03::" ]
That little spark is all the wealth I know, That little spark is my life 's misery ''.
little
{ "name": "little", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a small amount or duration", "limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent", "(quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some", "(of children and animals) youn...
[ "limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent" ]
[ "little%3:00:01::" ]
That little spark is all the wealth I know, That little spark is my life 's misery ''.
spark
{ "name": "spark", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a momentary flash of light", "merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance", "electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field", "a small but noticeable trace of some quality that might become stronger", ...
[ "a momentary flash of light", "merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance" ]
[ "spark%1:11:01::", "spark%1:07:00::" ]
That little spark is all the wealth I know, That little spark is my life 's misery ''.
is
{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...
[ "form or compose" ]
[ "be%2:42:02::" ]
That little spark is all the wealth I know, That little spark is my life 's misery ''.
life
{ "name": "life", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a characteristic state or mode of living", "the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities", "the course of existence of an individual; the actions and events that occur in living", "the condition of living or the state of bein...
[ "the course of existence of an individual; the actions and events that occur in living" ]
[ "life%1:26:02::" ]
That little spark is all the wealth I know, That little spark is my life 's misery ''.
misery
{ "name": "misery", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune", "a feeling of intense unhappiness" ] }
[ "a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune" ]
[ "misery%1:26:00::" ]
A dominant motive is the poet 's longing for his homeland and its boyhood associations : `` Not men folk, but the fields where I would stray, The stones where as a child I used to play ''.
dominant
{ "name": "dominant", "sense_definitions_list": [ "(music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale", "an allele that produces the same phenotype whether its paired allele is identical or different", "exercising influence or control", "(of genes) producing the same phenotype whether its allele is identi...
[ "exercising influence or control" ]
[ "dominant%3:00:01::" ]
A dominant motive is the poet 's longing for his homeland and its boyhood associations : `` Not men folk, but the fields where I would stray, The stones where as a child I used to play ''.
motive
{ "name": "motive", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior", "a theme that is repeated or elaborated in a piece of music", "a design or figure that cons...
[ "the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior" ]
[ "motive%1:03:00::" ]
A dominant motive is the poet 's longing for his homeland and its boyhood associations : `` Not men folk, but the fields where I would stray, The stones where as a child I used to play ''.
is
{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...
[ "be identical to; be someone or something" ]
[ "be%2:42:06::" ]
A dominant motive is the poet 's longing for his homeland and its boyhood associations : `` Not men folk, but the fields where I would stray, The stones where as a child I used to play ''.
poet
{ "name": "poet", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)" ] }
[ "a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)" ]
[ "poet%1:18:00::" ]
A dominant motive is the poet 's longing for his homeland and its boyhood associations : `` Not men folk, but the fields where I would stray, The stones where as a child I used to play ''.
longing
{ "name": "longing", "sense_definitions_list": [ "prolonged unfulfilled desire or need", "desire strongly or persistently" ] }
[ "prolonged unfulfilled desire or need" ]
[ "longing%1:12:00::" ]
A dominant motive is the poet 's longing for his homeland and its boyhood associations : `` Not men folk, but the fields where I would stray, The stones where as a child I used to play ''.
homeland
{ "name": "homeland", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the country where you were born" ] }
[ "the country where you were born" ]
[ "homeland%1:15:00::" ]
A dominant motive is the poet 's longing for his homeland and its boyhood associations : `` Not men folk, but the fields where I would stray, The stones where as a child I used to play ''.
boyhood
{ "name": "boyhood", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the childhood of a boy" ] }
[ "the childhood of a boy" ]
[ "boyhood%1:28:00::" ]
A dominant motive is the poet 's longing for his homeland and its boyhood associations : `` Not men folk, but the fields where I would stray, The stones where as a child I used to play ''.
associations
{ "name": "association", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a formal organization of people or groups of people", "the act of consorting with or joining with others", "the state of being connected together as in memory or imagination", "the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagina...
[ "the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination" ]
[ "association%1:09:00::" ]
A dominant motive is the poet 's longing for his homeland and its boyhood associations : `` Not men folk, but the fields where I would stray, The stones where as a child I used to play ''.
Not
{ "name": "not", "sense_definitions_list": [ "negation of a word or group of words" ] }
[ "negation of a word or group of words" ]
[ "not%4:02:00::" ]
A dominant motive is the poet 's longing for his homeland and its boyhood associations : `` Not men folk, but the fields where I would stray, The stones where as a child I used to play ''.
men
{ "name": "man", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)", "someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force", "the generic use of the word to refer to any human being", "any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized b...
[ "the generic use of the word to refer to any human being", "an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)" ]
[ "man%1:18:04::", "man%1:18:00::" ]
A dominant motive is the poet 's longing for his homeland and its boyhood associations : `` Not men folk, but the fields where I would stray, The stones where as a child I used to play ''.
folk
{ "name": "folk", "sense_definitions_list": [ "people in general (often used in the plural)", "a social division of (usually preliterate) people", "people descended from a common ancestor", "the traditional and typically anonymous music that is an expression of the life of people in a community" ]...
[ "people in general (often used in the plural)" ]
[ "folk%1:14:00::" ]
A dominant motive is the poet 's longing for his homeland and its boyhood associations : `` Not men folk, but the fields where I would stray, The stones where as a child I used to play ''.
fields
{ "name": "field", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed", "a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought", "somewhere (away from a studio or office or library or laboratory) where practical work is done or data is collected", "a branch of knowled...
[ "a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed", "extensive tract of level open land" ]
[ "field%1:15:00::", "field%1:17:00::" ]
A dominant motive is the poet 's longing for his homeland and its boyhood associations : `` Not men folk, but the fields where I would stray, The stones where as a child I used to play ''.
stray
{ "name": "stray", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an animal that has strayed (especially a domestic animal)", "move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment", "wander from a direct course or at random", "lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subje...
[ "move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment" ]
[ "stray%2:38:01::" ]
A dominant motive is the poet 's longing for his homeland and its boyhood associations : `` Not men folk, but the fields where I would stray, The stones where as a child I used to play ''.
stones
{ "name": "stone", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter", "building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose", "material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust", "a crystal...
[ "a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter" ]
[ "stone%1:17:00::" ]
A dominant motive is the poet 's longing for his homeland and its boyhood associations : `` Not men folk, but the fields where I would stray, The stones where as a child I used to play ''.
child
{ "name": "child", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a young person of either sex", "a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age", "an immature childish person", "a member of a clan or tribe" ] }
[ "a young person of either sex" ]
[ "child%1:18:00::" ]
A dominant motive is the poet 's longing for his homeland and its boyhood associations : `` Not men folk, but the fields where I would stray, The stones where as a child I used to play ''.
used to
{ "name": "used_to", "sense_definitions_list": [ "in the habit; ; ; - Henry David Thoreau" ] }
[ "in the habit; ; ; - Henry David Thoreau" ]
[ "used_to%5:00:00:accustomed:00" ]
A dominant motive is the poet 's longing for his homeland and its boyhood associations : `` Not men folk, but the fields where I would stray, The stones where as a child I used to play ''.
play
{ "name": "play", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage", "a theatrical performance of a drama", "a preset plan of action in team sports", "a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill", "a state in which action is feasible"...
[ "be at play; be engaged in playful activity; amuse oneself in a way characteristic of children" ]
[ "play%2:41:03::" ]
He is utterly disappointed in himself and in the desultory life he has been leading.
is
{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...
[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]
[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
He is utterly disappointed in himself and in the desultory life he has been leading.
utterly
{ "name": "utterly", "sense_definitions_list": [ "completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers" ] }
[ "completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers" ]
[ "utterly%4:02:00::" ]
He is utterly disappointed in himself and in the desultory life he has been leading.
disappointed
{ "name": "disappointed", "sense_definitions_list": [ "fail to meet the hopes or expectations of", "disappointingly unsuccessful" ] }
[ "disappointingly unsuccessful" ]
[ "disappointed%5:00:00:unsuccessful:00" ]
He is utterly disappointed in himself and in the desultory life he has been leading.
desultory
{ "name": "desultory", "sense_definitions_list": [ "marked by lack of definite plan or regularity or purpose; jumping from one thing to another" ] }
[ "marked by lack of definite plan or regularity or purpose; jumping from one thing to another" ]
[ "desultory%5:00:00:purposeless:00" ]
He is utterly disappointed in himself and in the desultory life he has been leading.
life
{ "name": "life", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a characteristic state or mode of living", "the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities", "the course of existence of an individual; the actions and events that occur in living", "the condition of living or the state of bein...
[ "the course of existence of an individual; the actions and events that occur in living" ]
[ "life%1:26:02::" ]
What he really wants is to find `` a sacred cause '' to which he can honestly devote himself.
really
{ "name": "really", "sense_definitions_list": [ "in accordance with truth or fact or reality", "in actual fact", "in fact (used as intensifiers or sentence modifiers)", "used as intensifiers; `real' is sometimes used informally for `really'; `rattling' is informal" ] }
[ "in accordance with truth or fact or reality" ]
[ "really%4:02:03::" ]
What he really wants is to find `` a sacred cause '' to which he can honestly devote himself.
wants
{ "name": "want", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a state of extreme poverty", "the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable", "anything that is necessary but lacking", "a specific feeling of desire", "feel or have a desire for; want strongly", "have need of", "hunt or look ...
[ "feel or have a desire for; want strongly" ]
[ "want%2:37:00::" ]
What he really wants is to find `` a sacred cause '' to which he can honestly devote himself.
is
{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...
[ "be identical to; be someone or something" ]
[ "be%2:42:06::" ]