b.c.e.
- adverb of the period before the Common Era; preferred by some writers who are not Christians
BCE.
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capricorn
- noun (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Capricorn
Goat.
- noun a faint zodiacal constellation in the southern hemisphere; between Sagittarius and Aquarius
Capricornus.
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markdowns
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concede
- verb admit (to a wrongdoing)
confess; profess.
- She confessed that she had taken the money
- verb be willing to concede
yield; grant.
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acknowledgment
- noun the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged
recognition; acknowledgement.
- the partners were delighted with the recognition of their work
- she seems to avoid much in the way of recognition or acknowledgement of feminist work prior to her own
- noun a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
reference; mention; citation; credit; cite; quotation.
- the student's essay failed to list several important citations
- the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book
- the article includes mention of similar clinical cases
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parsonic
Of or pertaining to a parson; clerical. Vainglory glowed in his parsonic heart. Colman.
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Par*son"ic*al*ly, adv.
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bitter
- noun English term for a dry sharp-tasting ale with strong flavor of hops (usually on draft)
- noun the taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth
bitterness.
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notional
- adjective satellite not based on fact; unreal
imaginary; fanciful.
- the falsehood about some fanciful secret treaties"- F.D.Roosevelt
- a small child's imaginary friends
- to create a notional world for oneself
- adjective satellite not based on fact or investigation
speculative.
- a notional figure of cost helps in determining production costs
- speculative knowledge
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decreasing
- adjective becoming less or smaller
- verb decrease in size, extent, or range
diminish; fall; decrease; lessen.
- The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester
- The cabin pressure fell dramatically
- her weight fell to under a hundred pounds
- his voice fell to a whisper
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disclaimer
- noun (law) a voluntary repudiation of a person's legal claim to something
- noun denial of any connection with or knowledge of
disavowal.
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haart
- noun a combination of protease inhibitors taken with reverse transcriptase inhibitors; used in treating AIDS and HIV
drug cocktail; highly active antiretroviral therapy.
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semiology
- noun (philosophy) a philosophical theory of the functions of signs and symbols
semiotics.
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conceding
- noun the act of conceding or yielding
concession; yielding.
- verb admit (to a wrongdoing)
confess; profess; concede.
- She confessed that she had taken the money
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aetiology
- noun the cause of a disease
etiology.
- noun the philosophical study of causation
etiology.
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predate
- verb be earlier in time; go back further
antecede; forego; forgo; antedate; precede.
- Stone tools precede bronze tools
- verb come before
precede.
- Most English adjectives precede the noun they modify
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purist
- noun someone who insists on great precision and correctness (especially in the use of words)
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caveat
- noun a warning against certain acts
caution.
- a caveat against unfair practices
- noun (law) a formal notice filed with a court or officer to suspend a proceeding until filer is given a hearing
- a caveat filed against the probate of a will
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napster
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acknowledgement
- noun the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged
acknowledgment; recognition.
- the partners were delighted with the recognition of their work
- she seems to avoid much in the way of recognition or acknowledgement of feminist work prior to her own
- noun a statement acknowledging something or someone
acknowledgment.
- she must have seen him but she gave no sign of acknowledgment
- the preface contained an acknowledgment of those who had helped her
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unconfirmed
- adjective not finally established or settled
- an unconfirmed letter of credit
- unconfirmed rumors
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c.e.
- adverb of the period coinciding with the Christian era; preferred by some writers who are not Christians
Common Era; CE.
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outgunned
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etiology
- noun the cause of a disease
aetiology.
- noun the philosophical study of causation
aetiology.
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afterword
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disagree
- verb be of different opinions
dissent; differ; take issue.
- I beg to differ!
- She disagrees with her husband on many questions
- verb be different from one another
disaccord; discord.
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contraindication
- noun (medicine) a reason that makes it inadvisable to prescribe a particular drug or employ a particular procedure or treatment
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epilogue
- noun a short speech (often in verse) addressed directly to the audience by an actor at the end of a play
epilog.
- noun a short passage added at the end of a literary work
epilog.
- the epilogue told what eventually happened to the main characters
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n.b.
- noun a Latin phrase (or its abbreviation) used to indicate that special attention should be paid to something
NB; nota bene.
- the margins of his book were generously supplied with pencilled NBs
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conclusion
- noun a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
decision; determination.
- a decision unfavorable to the opposition
- his conclusion took the evidence into account
- satisfied with the panel's determination
- noun an intuitive assumption
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unclear
- adjective poorly stated or described
ill-defined.
- he confuses the reader with ill-defined terms and concepts
- adjective not clear to the mind
- the law itself was unclear on that point
- the reason for their actions is unclear to this day
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prognosis
- noun a prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop
forecast.
- noun a prediction of the course of a disease
prospect; medical prognosis.
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underpowered
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churl
- noun a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement
Goth; boor; tyke; barbarian; peasant; tike.
- noun a selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend
niggard; skinflint; scrooge.
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putin
- noun Russian statesman chosen as president of the Russian Federation in 2000; formerly director of the Federal Security Bureau (born in 1952)
Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin; Vladimir Putin.
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botanical
- noun a drug made from part of a plant (as the bark or root or leaves)
- adjective of or relating to plants or botany
botanic.
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uneventful
- adjective marked by no noteworthy or significant events
- an uneventful life
- the voyage was pleasant and uneventful
- recovery was uneventful
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admittedly
- adverb as acknowledged
true; confessedly; avowedly.
- true, she is the smartest in her class
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whitetail
- noun common North American deer; tail has a white underside
Odocoileus Virginianus; white tail; white-tailed deer; Virginia deer; whitetail deer.
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ribavirin
- noun an inhaled antiviral agent (trade name Virazole) that may be used to treat serious virus infections
Virazole.
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conclusion
- noun a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
decision; determination.
- a decision unfavorable to the opposition
- his conclusion took the evidence into account
- satisfied with the panel's determination
- noun an intuitive assumption
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summary
- noun a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form
sum-up.
- he gave a summary of the conclusions
- adjective satellite performed speedily and without formality
drumhead.
- a summary execution
- summary justice
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wovoka
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bookmark
- noun a marker (a piece of paper or ribbon) placed between the pages of a book to mark the reader's place
bookmarker.
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chlamydiae
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overview
- noun a general summary of a subject
- the treasurer gave a brief overview of the financial consequences
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unstated
- adjective satellite not made explicit
unexpressed; unverbalised; unvoiced; unuttered; unverbalized; unspoken; unsaid.
- the unexpressed terms of the agreement
- things left unsaid
- some kind of unspoken agreement
- his action is clear but his reason remains unstated
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b.c.
- adverb before the Christian era; used following dates before the supposed year Christ was born
before Christ; BC.
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introduction
- noun the act of beginning something new
unveiling; debut; entry; first appearance; launching.
- they looked forward to the debut of their new product line
- noun the first section of a communication
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immunotherapy
- noun therapy designed to produce immunity to a disease or to enhance resistance by the immune system
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basics
- noun a statement of fundamental facts or principles
rudiments.
- noun principles from which other truths can be derived
fundamentals; fundamental principle; bedrock; basic principle.
- first you must learn the fundamentals
- let's get down to basics
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therapy
- noun (medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.)
- the quarterback is undergoing treatment for a knee injury
- he tried every treatment the doctors suggested
- heat therapy gave the best relief
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bonobo
- noun small chimpanzee of swamp forests in Zaire; a threatened species
Pan paniscus; pygmy chimpanzee.
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antidepressant
- noun any of a class of drugs used to treat depression; often have undesirable side effects
antidepressant drug.
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ghb
- noun a club drug available in liquid or powder form is taken orally (frequently combined with alcohol); used to incapacitate individuals for the commission of sexual assault and rape
gamma hydroxybutyrate.
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mascagni
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firewall
- noun (colloquial) the application of maximum thrust
- he moved the throttle to the firewall
- noun (computing) a security system consisting of a combination of hardware and software that limits the exposure of a computer or computer network to attack from crackers; commonly used on local area networks that are connected to the internet
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disavow
- verb refuse to acknowledge; disclaim knowledge of; responsibility for, or association with
- Her husband disavowed her after 30 years of marriage and six children
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preface
- noun a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book
prolusion; foreword.
- verb furnish with a preface or introduction
introduce; precede; premise.
- She always precedes her lectures with a joke
- He prefaced his lecture with a critical remark about the institution
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unexcavated
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pricey
- adjective satellite having a high price
dear; high-priced; costly; pricy.
- costly jewelry
- high-priced merchandise
- much too dear for my pocketbook
- a pricey restaurant
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tip
- noun the extreme end of something; especially something pointed
- noun a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)
baksheesh; pourboire; bakshis; bakshish; gratuity; backsheesh.
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technically
- adverb with regard to technique
- technically lagging behind the Japanese
- a technically brilliant boxer
- adverb with regard to technical skill and the technology available
- a technically brilliant solution
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preclusion
- noun the act of preventing something by anticipating and disposing of it effectively
forestalling; obviation.
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insignificantly
- adverb in an insignificant manner
- some people living insignificantly among us
- adverb not to a significant degree or amount
- Our budget will only be insignificantly affected by these new cuts
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pitfall
- noun an unforeseen or unexpected or surprising difficulty
booby trap.
- noun a trap in the form of a concealed hole
pit.
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caution
- noun the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger
carefulness; cautiousness.
- noun a warning against certain acts
caveat.
- a caveat against unfair practices
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anecdotal
- adjective having the character of an anecdote
- adjective satellite characterized by or given to telling anecdotes
anecdotical; anecdotic.
- anecdotal conversation
- an anecdotal history of jazz
- he was at his anecdotic best
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pride
- noun a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
pridefulness.
- noun satisfaction with your (or another's) achievements
- he takes pride in his son's success
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caution
- noun the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger
carefulness; cautiousness.
- noun a warning against certain acts
caveat.
- a caveat against unfair practices
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unmentioned
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zappa
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ostensibly
- adverb from appearances alone
on the face of it; apparently; seemingly.
- irrigation often produces bumper crops from apparently desert land
- the child is seemingly healthy but the doctor is concerned
- had been ostensibly frank as to his purpose while really concealing it"-Thomas Hardy
- on the face of it the problem seems minor
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radiography
- noun the process of making a radiograph; producing an image on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light
skiagraphy.
- noun photography that uses other kinds of radiation than visible light
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conceptually
- adverb in a conceptual manner
- he can no longer think conceptually
- conceptually, the idea is quite simple
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vaccine
- noun immunogen consisting of a suspension of weakened or dead pathogenic cells injected in order to stimulate the production of antibodies
vaccinum.
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outwardly
- adverb with respect to the outside
externally.
- outwardly, the figure is smooth
- adverb in outward appearance
- outwardly, she appeared composed
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nightlife
- noun the entertainment available to people seeking nighttime diversion
night life.
- noun the activity of people seeking nighttime diversion (as at the theater, a nightclub, etc.)
night life.
- a futile search for intelligent nightlife
- in the summer the nightlife shifts to the dance clubs
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unstudied
- adjective not by design or artifice; unforced and impromptu
uncontrived.
- an air of unstudied spontaneous utterance is apt to be painstakingly achieved
- simple unstudied charm
- adjective satellite lacking knowledge gained by study often in a particular field
- is unstudied in Latin as he is in may other matters
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elucidate
- verb make clear and (more) comprehensible
clarify; clear up.
- clarify the mystery surrounding her death
- verb make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
crystallise; illuminate; straighten out; clear; clear up; crystallize; sort out; crystalise; shed light on; crystalize; enlighten.
- Could you clarify these remarks?
- Clear up the question of who is at fault
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kmart
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