triptych
- noun art consisting of a painting or carving (especially an altarpiece) on three panels (usually hinged together)
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await
- verb look forward to the probable occurrence of
expect; wait; look.
- We were expecting a visit from our relatives
- She is looking to a promotion
- he is waiting to be drafted
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await
- verb look forward to the probable occurrence of
expect; wait; look.
- We were expecting a visit from our relatives
- She is looking to a promotion
- he is waiting to be drafted
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nursery
- noun a child's room for a baby
baby's room.
- noun a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions
glasshouse; greenhouse.
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mouthwatering
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diner
- noun a person eating a meal (especially in a restaurant)
- noun a passenger car where food is served in transit
buffet car; dining car; dining compartment.
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sybaritic
- adjective satellite displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses
voluptuous; luxurious; epicurean; voluptuary; luxuriant.
- an epicurean banquet
- enjoyed a luxurious suite with a crystal chandelier and thick oriental rugs
- Lucullus spent the remainder of his days in voluptuous magnificence
- a chinchilla robe of sybaritic lavishness
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unfelt
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paradisiacal
- adjective satellite relating to or befitting Paradise
paradisiac; paradisaical; paradisal; paradisaic.
- together in that paradisal place
- paradisiacal innocence
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awaited
- adjective satellite expected hopefully
hoped-for; anticipated.
- verb look forward to the probable occurrence of
await; expect; wait; look.
- We were expecting a visit from our relatives
- She is looking to a promotion
- he is waiting to be drafted
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paradisal
- adjective satellite relating to or befitting Paradise
paradisiacal; paradisiac; paradisaical; paradisaic.
- together in that paradisal place
- paradisiacal innocence
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cajun
- noun a Louisianian descended from Acadian immigrants from Nova Scotia (`Cajun' comes from `Acadian')
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abound
- verb be abundant or plentiful; exist in large quantities
- verb be in a state of movement or action
bristle; burst.
- The room abounded with screaming children
- The garden bristled with toddlers
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audience
- noun a gathering of spectators or listeners at a (usually public) performance
- the audience applauded
- someone in the audience began to cough
- noun the part of the general public interested in a source of information or entertainment
- every artist needs an audience
- the broadcast reached an audience of millions
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epicurean
- noun a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink)
foodie; gourmet; gastronome; bon vivant; epicure.
- adjective of Epicurus or epicureanism
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smartly
- adverb in a clever manner
cleverly.
- they were cleverly arranged
- a smartly managed business
- adverb with vigor; in a vigorous manner
vigorously.
- he defended his ideas vigorously
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fleshly
- adjective satellite marked by the appetites and passions of the body
carnal; sensual; animal.
- animal instincts
- carnal knowledge
- fleshly desire
- a sensual delight in eating
- music is the only sensual pleasure without vice
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exhale
- verb expel air
expire; breathe out.
- Exhale when you lift the weight
- verb give out (breath or an odor)
give forth; emanate.
- The chimney exhales a thick smoke
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gourmet
- noun a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink)
foodie; gastronome; epicurean; bon vivant; epicure.
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await
- verb look forward to the probable occurrence of
expect; wait; look.
- We were expecting a visit from our relatives
- She is looking to a promotion
- he is waiting to be drafted
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sensual
- adjective satellite marked by the appetites and passions of the body
fleshly; carnal; animal.
- animal instincts
- carnal knowledge
- fleshly desire
- a sensual delight in eating
- music is the only sensual pleasure without vice
- adjective satellite sexually exciting or gratifying
sultry.
- sensual excesses
- a sultry look
- a sultry dance
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afford
- verb be able to spare or give up
- I can't afford to spend two hours with this person
- verb be the cause or source of
yield; give.
- He gave me a lot of trouble
- Our meeting afforded much interesting information
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scrumptious
- adjective satellite extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
pleasant-tasting; yummy; delectable; toothsome; delicious; luscious.
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allure
- noun the power to entice or attract through personal charm
allurement; temptingness.
- verb dispose or incline or entice to
tempt.
- We were tempted by the delicious-looking food
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carnal
- adjective satellite marked by the appetites and passions of the body
fleshly; sensual; animal.
- animal instincts
- carnal knowledge
- fleshly desire
- a sensual delight in eating
- music is the only sensual pleasure without vice
- adjective of or relating to the body or flesh
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earthly
- adjective of or belonging to or characteristic of this earth as distinguished from heaven
- earthly beings
- believed that our earthly life is all that matters
- earthly love
- our earthly home
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thy
Of thee, or belonging to thee; the more common form of thine, possessive case of thou; -- used always attributively, and chiefly in the solemn or grave style, and in poetry. Thine is used in the predicate; as, the knife is thine. See Thine. Our father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done. Matt. vi. 9,10.
These are thy glorious works, Parent of good. Milton.
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ravishing
- adjective satellite stunningly beautiful
- verb force (someone) to have sex against their will
violate; ravish; dishonor; assault; dishonour; outrage; rape.
- The woman was raped on her way home at night
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grandma
- noun the mother of your father or mother
grannie; nan; nanna; grandmother; gran; granny.
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untried
- adjective satellite not tried or tested by experience
untested; young; unseasoned.
- unseasoned artillery volunteers
- still untested in battle
- an illustrator untried in mural painting
- a young hand at plowing
- adjective satellite not yet proved or subjected to testing
untested.
- an untested drug
- untested theory
- an untried procedure
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sensuous
- adjective satellite taking delight in beauty
- the sensuous joy from all things fair
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unearthly
- adjective satellite concerned with or affecting the spirit or soul
spiritual.
- a spiritual approach to life
- spiritual fulfillment
- spiritual values
- unearthly love
- adjective satellite suggesting the operation of supernatural influences
weird; eldritch; uncanny.
- an eldritch screech
- the three weird sisters
- stumps...had uncanny shapes as of monstrous creatures"- John Galsworthy
- an unearthly light
- he could hear the unearthly scream of some curlew piercing the din"- Henry Kingsley
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thereof
- adverb of or concerning this or that
- a problem and the solution thereof
- adverb from that circumstance or source
therefrom; thence.
- atomic formulas and all compounds thence constructible"- W.V.Quine
- a natural conclusion follows thence
- public interest and a policy deriving therefrom
- typhus fever results therefrom
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offer
- noun the verbal act of offering
offering.
- a generous offer of assistance
- noun something offered (as a proposal or bid)
offering.
- noteworthy new offerings for investors included several index funds
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therein
- adverb (formal) in or into that thing or place
in this; in that.
- they can read therein what our plans are
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reader
- noun a person who enjoys reading
- noun someone who contracts to receive and pay for a service or a certain number of issues of a publication
subscriber.
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hedonistic
- adjective satellite devoted to pleasure
hedonic; epicurean.
- a hedonic thrill
- lives of unending hedonistic delight
- epicurean pleasures
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ineffable
- adjective satellite defying expression or description
indefinable; indescribable; untellable; unutterable; unspeakable.
- indefinable yearnings
- indescribable beauty
- ineffable ecstasy
- inexpressible anguish
- unspeakable happiness
- unutterable contempt
- a thing of untellable splendor
- adjective satellite too sacred to be uttered
unnameable; unutterable; unspeakable.
- the ineffable name of the Deity
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delectable
- adjective satellite extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
pleasant-tasting; yummy; scrumptious; toothsome; delicious; luscious.
- adjective satellite capable of arousing desire
sexually attractive.
- the delectable Miss Haynes
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everybody
Every person.
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toothsome
- adjective acceptable to the taste or mind
palatable.
- palatable food
- a palatable solution to the problem
- adjective satellite extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
pleasant-tasting; yummy; scrumptious; delectable; delicious; luscious.
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indescribable
- adjective satellite defying expression or description
indefinable; ineffable; untellable; unutterable; unspeakable.
- indefinable yearnings
- indescribable beauty
- ineffable ecstasy
- inexpressible anguish
- unspeakable happiness
- unutterable contempt
- a thing of untellable splendor
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bucolic
- noun a country person
provincial; peasant.
- noun a short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life
idyll; eclogue; idyl.
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eternally
- adverb for a limitless time
everlastingly; forever; evermore.
- no one can live forever
- brightly beams our Father's mercy from his lighthouse evermore"- P.P.Bliss
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heady
- adjective satellite marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters
judicious; wise.
- judicious use of one's money
- a wise decision
- adjective satellite extremely exciting as if by alcohol or a narcotic
intoxicating.
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voluptuous
- adjective satellite having strong sexual appeal
toothsome; luscious; red-hot; juicy.
- juicy barmaids
- a red-hot mama
- a voluptuous woman
- a toothsome blonde in a tight dress
- adjective satellite (of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves
busty; sonsie; stacked; full-bosomed; bosomy; buxom; curvaceous; curvy; well-endowed; sonsy.
- Hollywood seems full of curvaceous blondes
- a curvy young woman in a tight dress
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guest
- noun a visitor to whom hospitality is extended
invitee.
- noun United States journalist (born in England) noted for his syndicated homey verse (1881-1959)
Edgar Guest; Edgar Albert Guest.
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scorn
- noun lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
despite; contempt; disdain.
- he was held in contempt
- the despite in which outsiders were held is legendary
- noun open disrespect for a person or thing
contempt.
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thou
- noun the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
yard; G; thousand; grand; M; chiliad; one thousand; K; 1000.
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unimagined
- adjective satellite not imagined even in a dream
undreamed; undreamed of; undreamt of; undreamt.
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youngster
- noun a young person of either sex
tiddler; nipper; tyke; small fry; nestling; child; fry; shaver; tike; minor; kid.
- she writes books for children
- they're just kids
- `tiddler' is a British term for youngster
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rapturous
- adjective satellite feeling great rapture or delight
rhapsodic; enraptured; ecstatic; rapt.
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surpass
- verb distinguish oneself
stand out; excel.
- verb be or do something to a greater degree
exceed; outperform; outgo; outstrip; outmatch; surmount; outdo.
- her performance surpasses that of any other student I know
- She outdoes all other athletes
- This exceeds all my expectations
- This car outperforms all others in its class
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chief
- noun a person who is in charge
head; top dog.
- the head of the whole operation
- noun a person who exercises control over workers
foreman; gaffer; honcho; boss.
- if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman
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scorn
- noun lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
despite; contempt; disdain.
- he was held in contempt
- the despite in which outsiders were held is legendary
- noun open disrespect for a person or thing
contempt.
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full
- noun the time when the Moon is fully illuminated
full moon; full-of-the-moon; full phase of the moon.
- verb beat for the purpose of cleaning and thickening
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ambrosial
- adjective satellite extremely pleasing to the taste; sweet and fragrant
ambrosian; nectarous.
- a nectarous drink
- ambrosial food
- adjective satellite worthy of the gods
ambrosian.
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viewers
- noun the audience reached by television
TV audience; viewing audience.
- noun a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind)
viewer; looker; witness; spectator; watcher.
- the spectators applauded the performance
- television viewers
- sky watchers discovered a new star
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scorn
- noun lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
despite; contempt; disdain.
- he was held in contempt
- the despite in which outsiders were held is legendary
- noun open disrespect for a person or thing
contempt.
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arise
- verb come into existence; take on form or shape
originate; develop; rise; uprise; spring up; grow.
- A new religious movement originated in that country
- a love that sprang up from friendship
- the idea for the book grew out of a short story
- An interesting phenomenon uprose
- verb originate or come into being
come up; bob up.
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lascivious
- adjective satellite driven by lust; preoccupied with or exhibiting lustful desires
libidinous; lustful; lewd.
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fan
- noun a device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces
- noun an enthusiastic devotee of sports
sports fan; rooter.
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enjoy
- verb derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
savor; savour; bask; relish.
- She relished her fame and basked in her glory
- verb have benefit from
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intense
- adjective possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree
- intense heat
- intense anxiety
- intense desire
- intense emotion
- the skunk's intense acrid odor
- intense pain
- enemy fire was intense
- adjective satellite extremely sharp or intense
acute.
- acute pain
- felt acute annoyance
- intense itching and burning
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unfold
- verb develop or come to a promising stage
blossom; blossom out; blossom forth.
- Youth blossomed into maturity
- verb open to the view
- A walk through town will unfold many interesting buildings
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savory
- noun any of several aromatic herbs or subshrubs of the genus Satureja having spikes of flowers attractive to bees
- noun dwarf aromatic shrub of Mediterranean regions
Micromeria juliana.
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promise
- noun a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future
- noun grounds for feeling hopeful about the future
hope.
- there is little or no promise that he will recover
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amorous
- adjective satellite inclined toward or displaying love
amative.
- adjective satellite expressive of or exciting sexual love or romance
amatory; romantic.
- her amatory affairs
- amorous glances
- a romantic adventure
- a romantic moonlight ride
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wherewith
With which; -- used relatively. The love wherewith thou hast loved me. John xvii. 26.
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chaste
- adjective morally pure (especially not having experienced sexual intercourse)
- a holy woman innocent and chaste
- adjective satellite pure and simple in design or style
- a chaste border of conventionalized flowers
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vegetarian
- noun eater of fruits and grains and nuts; someone who eats no meat or fish or (often) any animal products
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include
- verb have as a part, be made up out of
- The list includes the names of many famous writers
- verb consider as part of something
- I include you in the list of culprits
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enervating
- adjective satellite causing debilitation
debilitative; weakening; enfeebling.
- verb weaken mentally or morally
enervate.
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despising
- noun a feeling of scornful hatred
despisal.
- verb look down on with disdain
scorn; despise; disdain; contemn.
- He despises the people he has to work for
- The professor scorns the students who don't catch on immediately
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beyond
- adverb farther along in space or time or degree
- through the valley and beyond
- to the eighth grade but not beyond
- will be influential in the 1990s and beyond
- adverb on the farther side from the observer
- a pond with a hayfield beyond
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whereof
Of which; of whom; formerly, also, with which; -- used relatively. I do not find the certain numbers whereof their armies did consist. Sir J. Davies.
Let it work like Borgias' wine, Whereof his sire, the pope, was poisoned. Marlowe.
Edward's seven sons, whereof thyself art one. Shak.
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sylvan
- noun a spirit that lives in or frequents the woods
silvan.
- adjective satellite relating to or characteristic of wooded regions
silvan.
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attendant
- noun someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
tender; attender.
- noun a person who is present and participates in a meeting
attendee; attender; meeter.
- he was a regular attender at department meetings
- the gathering satisfied both organizers and attendees
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himself
An emphasized form of the third person masculine pronoun; -- used as a subject usually with he; as, he himself will bear the blame; used alone in the predicate, either in the nominative or objective case; as, it is himself who saved himself. But he himself returned from the quarries. Judges iii. 19.
David hid himself in the field. 1 Sam. xx. 24.
The Lord himself shall give you a sign. Is. vii. 14.
Who gave himself for us, that he might . . . purify unto himself a peculiar people. Titus ii. 14.
With shame remembers, while himself was one Of the same herd, himself the same had done. Denham.
✍ Himself was formerly used instead of itself. See Note under Him. It comprehendeth in himself all good. Chaucer.
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thence
- adverb from that place or from there
therefrom.
- proceeded thence directly to college
- flew to Helsinki and thence to Moscow
- roads that lead therefrom
- adverb from that circumstance or source
therefrom; thereof.
- atomic formulas and all compounds thence constructible"- W.V.Quine
- a natural conclusion follows thence
- public interest and a policy deriving therefrom
- typhus fever results therefrom
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worldly
- adjective characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world
secular; temporal.
- worldly goods and advancement
- temporal possessions of the church
- adjective satellite very sophisticated especially because of surfeit; versed in the ways of the world
blase.
- the blase traveler refers to the ocean he has crossed as `the pond'
- the benefits of his worldly wisdom
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solicit
- verb make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently
tap; beg.
- Henry IV solicited the Pope for a divorce
- My neighbor keeps soliciting money for different charities
- verb make amorous advances towards
romance; woo; court.
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deli
- noun a shop selling ready-to-eat food products
delicatessen; food shop.
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naturalist
- noun an advocate of the doctrine that the world can be understood in scientific terms
- noun a biologist knowledgeable about natural history (especially botany and zoology)
natural scientist.
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scenic
- adjective satellite used of locations; having beautiful natural scenery
- adjective of or relating to the stage or stage scenery
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descend
- verb move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
go down; come down; fall.
- The temperature is going down
- The barometer is falling
- The curtain fell on the diva
- Her hand went up and then fell again
- verb come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example
derive; come.
- She was descended from an old Italian noble family
- he comes from humble origins
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keen
- noun a funeral lament sung with loud wailing
- verb express grief verbally
lament.
- we lamented the death of the child
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ranging
- adjective wandering freely
- at night in bed...his slowly ranging thoughts...encountered her
- verb change or be different within limits
range; run.
- Estimates for the losses in the earthquake range as high as $2 billion
- Interest rates run from 5 to 10 percent
- The instruments ranged from tuba to cymbals
- My students range from very bright to dull
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unspeakable
- adjective satellite defying expression or description
indefinable; indescribable; ineffable; untellable; unutterable.
- indefinable yearnings
- indescribable beauty
- ineffable ecstasy
- inexpressible anguish
- unspeakable happiness
- unutterable contempt
- a thing of untellable splendor
- adjective satellite exceptionally bad or displeasing
dreadful; atrocious; terrible; awful; abominable; painful.
- atrocious taste
- abominable workmanship
- an awful voice
- dreadful manners
- a painful performance
- terrible handwriting
- an unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room
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experienced
- adjective having experience; having knowledge or skill from observation or participation
experient.
- verb go or live through
see; go through; experience.
- We had many trials to go through
- he saw action in Viet Nam
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young
- noun any immature animal
offspring.
- noun United States film and television actress (1913-2000)
Loretta Young.
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banqueting
- noun eating an elaborate meal (often accompanied by entertainment)
feasting.
- verb provide a feast or banquet for
feast; banquet; junket.
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