golf
- noun a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes
golf game.
- verb play golf
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south
- noun the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line
- noun the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
Dixie; Dixieland; Confederacy; Confederate States of America; Confederate States.
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pamperer
- noun someone who pampers or spoils by excessive indulgence
coddler; spoiler; mollycoddler.
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proportionally
- adverb to a proportionate degree
proportionately.
- your salary will rise proportionately to your workload
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china
- noun a communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world
Cathay; PRC; Communist China; mainland China; Red China; People's Republic of China.
- noun high quality porcelain originally made only in China
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america
- noun North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
USA; the States; U.S.A.; U.S.; United States; US; United States of America.
- noun North America and South America and Central America
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quizzer
- noun someone who administers a test to determine your qualifications
examiner; tester.
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world
- noun everything that exists anywhere
universe; creation; macrocosm; existence; cosmos.
- they study the evolution of the universe
- the biggest tree in existence
- noun people in general; especially a distinctive group of people with some shared interest
domain.
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single
- noun a base hit on which the batter stops safely at first base
bingle.
- noun the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
ace; I; unity; one; 1.
- he has the one but will need a two and three to go with it
- they had lunch at one
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cripple
- noun someone who is unable to walk normally because of an injury or disability to the legs or back
- verb deprive of strength or efficiency; make useless or worthless
stultify.
- This measure crippled our efforts
- Their behavior stultified the boss's hard work
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bravery
- noun a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear
courageousness; braveness; courage.
- noun feeling no fear
fearlessness.
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proportionately
- adverb to a proportionate degree
proportionally.
- your salary will rise proportionately to your workload
- adverb in proportion
- the height of this wall must be reduced proportionately to give the room pleasant dimensions
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shortstop
- noun (baseball) the person who plays the shortstop position
- noun the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and third base
short.
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incomparably
- adverb in an incomparable manner or to an incomparable degree
uncomparably.
- she is incomparably gifted
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numerically
- adverb in number; with regard to numbers
- in ten years' time the Oxbridge mathematicians, scientists, and engineers will not be much more significant numerically than the Oxbridge medical schools are now
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comeback
- noun a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
rejoinder; return; counter; retort; replication; riposte.
- it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher
- noun return by a celebrity to some previously successful activity
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man
- noun an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
adult male.
- there were two women and six men on the bus
- noun someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force
military man; serviceman; military personnel.
- two men stood sentry duty
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whose
The possessive case of who or which. See Who, and Which. Whose daughter art thou? tell me, I pray thee. Gen. xxiv. 23.
The question whose solution I require. Dryden.
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incontestable
- adjective incapable of being contested or disputed
incontestible.
- adjective satellite not open to question; obviously true
undisputable; indisputable.
- undeniable guilt
- indisputable evidence of a witness
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rankness
- noun the property of producing abundantly and sustaining vigorous and luxuriant growth
fertility; prolificacy; richness.
- he praised the richness of the soil
- weeds lovely in their rankness
- noun the attribute of having a strong offensive smell
foulness; malodorousness; fetidness; stinkiness.
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forbes
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obligingness
- noun a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others
deference; compliance; complaisance; compliancy.
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bi
- noun a heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically); usually recovered as a by-product from ores of other metals
atomic number 83; bismuth.
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achieve
- verb to gain with effort
accomplish; reach; attain.
- she achieved her goal despite setbacks
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hie
- verb move fast
rush; bucket along; hotfoot; belt along; cannonball along; race; step on it; hasten; speed; pelt along; rush along.
- He rushed down the hall to receive his guests
- The cars raced down the street
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mortify
- verb practice self-denial of one's body and appetites
- verb hold within limits and control
crucify; subdue.
- subdue one's appetites
- mortify the flesh
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potentially
- adverb with a possibility of becoming actual
- he is potentially dangerous
- potentially useful
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eagle
- noun any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight
bird of Jove.
- noun (golf) a score of two strokes under par on a hole
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systematiser
- noun an organizer who puts things in order
systematizer; systemizer; orderer; systemiser; systematist.
- Aristotle was a great orderer of ideas
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tally
- noun a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely
run.
- the Yankees scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 9th
- their first tally came in the 3rd inning
- noun a bill for an amount due
reckoning.
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slugger
- noun (baseball) a ballplayer who is batting
batsman; batter; hitter.
- noun a boxer noted for an ability to deliver hard punches
slogger.
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dozen
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one
twelve; 12; XII.
- adjective satellite denoting a quantity consisting of 12 items or units
twelve; 12; xii.
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nemesis
- noun (Greek mythology) the goddess of divine retribution and vengeance
- noun something causing misery or death
bane; curse; scourge.
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100
- noun ten 10s
one C; hundred; C; century.
- adjective satellite being ten more than ninety
hundred; c; one hundred.
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maligner
- noun one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel
backbiter; traducer; libeler; defamer; slanderer; vilifier.
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second
- noun 1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
sec; s.
- noun an indefinitely short time
moment; bit; mo; minute.
- wait just a moment
- in a mo
- it only takes a minute
- in just a bit
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undisputed
- adjective satellite generally agreed upon; not subject to dispute
unchallenged; unquestioned.
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leadoff
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attache
- noun a specialist assigned to the staff of a diplomatic mission
- noun a shallow and rectangular briefcase
attache case.
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systematizer
- noun an organizer who puts things in order
systemizer; orderer; systemiser; systematist; systematiser.
- Aristotle was a great orderer of ideas
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two
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
II; deuce; 2.
- noun one of the four playing cards in a deck that have two spots
deuce.
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lay
- noun a narrative song with a recurrent refrain
ballad.
- noun a narrative poem of popular origin
ballad.
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goaltender
- noun the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal
netminder; goalkeeper; netkeeper; goalie.
- noun the defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring
goalkeeper; netkeeper; goalie.
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very
- adjective satellite precisely as stated
- adjective satellite being the exact same one; not any other:
identical; selfsame.
- this is the identical room we stayed in before
- the themes of his stories are one and the same
- saw the selfsame quotation in two newspapers
- on this very spot
- the very thing he said yesterday
- the very man I want to see
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quibbler
- noun a disputant who quibbles; someone who raises annoying petty objections
caviler; caviller; pettifogger.
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three
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
deuce-ace; trio; triplet; tercet; tierce; troika; trey; 3; ternion; trine; ternary; triad; threesome; leash; III; trinity; terzetto.
- noun one of four playing cards in a deck having three pips
trey.
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quarterback
- noun (football) the person who plays quarterback
field general; signal caller.
- noun (American football) the position of the football player in the backfield who directs the offensive play of his team
field general; signal caller.
- quarterback is the most important position on the team
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bailey
- noun the outer courtyard of a castle
- noun United States singer (1918-1990)
Pearl Mae Bailey; Pearl Bailey.
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whereon
On which; -- used relatively; as, the earth whereon we live. O fair foundation laid whereon to build. Milton.
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flowering
- noun the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms
efflorescence; blossoming; florescence; anthesis; inflorescence.
- noun a developmental process
unfolding.
- the flowering of antebellum culture
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indisputable
- adjective satellite not open to question; obviously true
incontestable; undisputable.
- undeniable guilt
- indisputable evidence of a witness
- adjective satellite impossible to doubt or dispute
sure.
- indisputable (or sure) proof
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proficient
- adjective satellite having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
good; practiced; expert; skillful; adept; skilful.
- adept in handicrafts
- an adept juggler
- an expert job
- a good mechanic
- a practiced marksman
- a proficient engineer
- a lesser-known but no less skillful composer
- the effect was achieved by skillful retouching
- adjective of or relating to technique or proficiency in a practical skill
technical.
- his technical innovation was his brushwork
- the technical dazzle of her dancing
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ten
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
10; decade; tenner; X.
- noun one of four playing cards in a deck with ten pips on the face
ten-spot.
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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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next
- adjective satellite immediately following in time or order
following.
- the following day
- next in line
- the next president
- the next item on the list
- adjective satellite nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space
side by side; adjacent.
- had adjacent rooms
- in the next room
- the person sitting next to me
- our rooms were side by side
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impetus
- noun a force that moves something along
drift; impulsion.
- noun the act of applying force suddenly
impulse; impulsion.
- the impulse knocked him over
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reach
- noun the limits within which something can be effective
range.
- range of motion
- he was beyond the reach of their fire
- noun an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"
ambit; orbit; range; compass; scope.
- a piano has a greater range than the human voice
- the ambit of municipal legislation
- within the compass of this article
- within the scope of an investigation
- outside the reach of the law
- in the political orbit of a world power
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beautify
- verb make more beautiful
fancify; embellish; prettify.
- verb be beautiful to look at
deck; embellish; decorate; grace; adorn.
- Flowers adorned the tables everywhere
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attain
- verb to gain with effort
accomplish; reach; achieve.
- she achieved her goal despite setbacks
- verb reach a point in time, or a certain state or level
hit; reach.
- The thermometer hit 100 degrees
- This car can reach a speed of 140 miles per hour
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hinder
- verb be a hindrance or obstacle to
impede.
- She is impeding the progress of our project
- verb hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
obstruct; stymie; blockade; embarrass; stymy; block.
- His brother blocked him at every turn
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perhaps
- adverb by chance
perchance; maybe; possibly; peradventure; mayhap.
- perhaps she will call tomorrow
- we may possibly run into them at the concert
- it may peradventure be thought that there never was such a time
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sadness
- noun emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being
unhappiness.
- noun the state of being sad
sorrow; sorrowfulness.
- she tired of his perpetual sadness
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boon
- noun a desirable state
blessing.
- enjoy the blessings of peace
- a spanking breeze is a boon to sailors
- adjective satellite very close and convivial
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fifty
- noun the cardinal number that is the product of ten and five
L; 50.
- noun a United States bill worth 50 dollars
fifty dollar bill.
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elongation
- noun the quality of being elongated
- noun an addition to the length of something
extension.
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latest
- noun the most recent news or development
- have you heard the latest?
- adjective satellite up to the immediate present; most recent or most up-to-date
up-to-the-minute.
- the news is up-to-the-minute
- the very latest scientific discoveries
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pantomimist
- noun an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression
pantomimer; mummer; mime; mimer.
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show
- noun the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining
- a remarkable show of skill
- noun something intended to communicate a particular impression
display.
- made a display of strength
- a show of impatience
- a good show of looking interested
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achieve
- verb to gain with effort
accomplish; reach; attain.
- she achieved her goal despite setbacks
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miler
- noun (used only in combinations) the length of something in miles
- noun a runner in a one-mile race
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li
- noun a soft silver-white univalent element of the alkali metal group; the lightest metal known; occurs in several minerals
lithium; atomic number 3.
- noun Chinese distance measure; approximately 0.5 kilometers
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probably
- adverb with considerable certainty; without much doubt
belike; likely; in all likelihood; in all probability.
- He is probably out of the country
- in all likelihood we are headed for war
- adverb easy to believe on the basis of available evidence
plausibly; credibly; believably.
- he talked plausibly before the committee
- he will probably win the election
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die
- noun a small cube with 1 to 6 spots on the six faces; used in gambling to generate random numbers
dice.
- noun a device used for shaping metal
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sangfroid
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overwhelmingly
- adverb incapable of being resisted
overpoweringly; irresistibly.
- the candy looked overwhelmingly desirable to the dieting man
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poet
- noun a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)
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ita
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spendthrift
- noun someone who spends money prodigally
spender; scattergood; spend-all.
- adjective satellite recklessly wasteful
prodigal; extravagant; profligate.
- prodigal in their expenditures
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astonishment
- noun the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising
amazement.
- he looked at me in astonishment
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exert
- verb put to use
exercise.
- exert one's power or influence
- verb have and exercise
maintain; wield.
- wield power and authority
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whoremaster
- noun a prostitute's customer
whoremonger; trick; john.
- noun a pimp who procures whores
whoremonger.
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four
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
tetrad; quaternity; quadruplet; foursome; Little Joe; IV; quaternion; quatern; quaternary; quartet; 4.
- noun a playing card or domino or die whose upward face shows four pips
four-spot.
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