ad: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of ad
- spread«Word Popularity Bar5/5
spread
- noun process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space
spreading.
- noun a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures
gap.
- gap between income and outgo
- the spread between lending and borrowing costs
- noun process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space
- head5/5
head
- noun the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
caput.
- he stuck his head out the window
- noun a single domestic animal
- 200 head of cattle
- noun the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
- lead5/5
lead
- noun an advantage held by a competitor in a race
- he took the lead at the last turn
- noun a soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element; bluish white when freshly cut but tarnishes readily to dull grey
Pb; atomic number 82.
- the children were playing with lead soldiers
- noun an advantage held by a competitor in a race
- thread5/5
thread
- noun a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving
yarn.
- noun any long object resembling a thin line
ribbon.
- a mere ribbon of land
- the lighted ribbon of traffic
- from the air the road was a grey thread
- a thread of smoke climbed upward
- noun a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving
- load5/5
load
- noun weight to be borne or conveyed
loading; burden.
- noun a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time
loading.
- the system broke down under excessive loads
- noun weight to be borne or conveyed
- railroad5/5
railroad
- noun line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight
railway line; railway; railroad line; railway system.
- noun a line of track providing a runway for wheels
railroad track; railway.
- he walked along the railroad track
- noun line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight
- had5/5
have
- noun a person who possesses great material wealth
rich person; wealthy person.
- verb have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense
hold; have got.
- She has $1,000 in the bank
- He has got two beautiful daughters
- She holds a Master's degree from Harvard
- noun a person who possesses great material wealth
- read5/5
read
- noun something that is read
- the article was a very good read
- verb interpret something that is written or printed
- read the advertisement
- Have you read Salman Rushdie?
- noun something that is read
- road5/5
road
- noun an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
route.
- noun a way or means to achieve something
- the road to fame
- noun an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
- bad5/5
bad
- noun that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency
badness.
- take the bad with the good
- adjective having undesirable or negative qualities
- a bad report card
- his sloppy appearance made a bad impression
- a bad little boy
- clothes in bad shape
- a bad cut
- bad luck
- the news was very bad
- the reviews were bad
- the pay is bad
- it was a bad light for reading
- the movie was a bad choice
- noun that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency
- dead5/5
dead
- noun people who are no longer living
- they buried the dead
- noun a time when coldness (or some other quality associated with death) is intense
- the dead of winter
- noun people who are no longer living
- widespread5/5
widespread
- adjective satellite widely circulated or diffused
- a widespread doctrine
- widespread fear of nuclear war
- adjective satellite distributed over a considerable extent
far-flung.
- far-flung trading operations
- the West's far-flung mountain ranges
- widespread nuclear fallout
- adjective satellite widely circulated or diffused
- muhammad5/5
muhammad
- noun leader of Black Muslims who campaigned for independence for Black Americans (1897-1975)
Elijah Muhammad.
- noun the Arab prophet who, according to Islam, was the last messenger of Allah (570-632)
Mohammad; Mohammed; Mahomet; Mahound.
- noun leader of Black Muslims who campaigned for independence for Black Americans (1897-1975)
- broad5/5
broad
- noun slang term for a woman
- a broad is a woman who can throw a mean punch
- adjective having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
wide.
- wide roads
- a wide necktie
- wide margins
- three feet wide
- a river two miles broad
- broad shoulders
- a broad river
- noun slang term for a woman
- bread5/5
bread
- noun food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
breadstuff; staff of life.
- noun informal terms for money
moolah; wampum; clams; gelt; kale; lucre; sugar; dinero; simoleons; loot; boodle; lettuce; dough; shekels; scratch; cabbage; pelf; lolly.
- noun food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
- glad5/5
glad
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated
gladiolus; sword lily; gladiola.
- adjective showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
- glad you are here
- glad that they succeeded
- gave a glad shout
- a glad smile
- heard the glad news
- a glad occasion
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated
- mad5/5
mad
- adjective satellite roused to anger
sore; huffy.
- stayed huffy a good while"- Mark Twain
- she gets mad when you wake her up so early
- mad at his friend
- sore over a remark
- adjective satellite affected with madness or insanity
crazy; unhinged; brainsick; demented; disturbed; sick; unbalanced.
- a man who had gone mad
- adjective satellite roused to anger
- overhead5/5
overhead
- noun the expense of maintaining property (e.g., paying property taxes and utilities and insurance); it does not include depreciation or the cost of financing or income taxes
operating cost; operating expense; budget items.
- noun (computer science) the processing time required by a device prior to the execution of a command
command processing overhead time; command processing overhead; command overhead.
- noun the expense of maintaining property (e.g., paying property taxes and utilities and insurance); it does not include depreciation or the cost of financing or income taxes
- instead5/5
instead
- adverb in place of, or as an alternative to
alternatively; or else.
- Felix became a herpetologist instead
- alternatively we could buy a used car
- adverb on the contrary; rather (or instead), he wrote her a letter"
rather.
- rather than disappoint the children, he did two quick tricks before he left
- he didn't call
- used English terms instead of Latin ones
- adverb in place of, or as an alternative to
- ahead5/5
ahead
- adjective satellite having the leading position or higher score in a contest
leading; in the lead.
- he is ahead by a pawn
- the leading team in the pennant race
- adverb at or in the front
in front; before.
- I see the lights of a town ahead
- the road ahead is foggy
- staring straight ahead
- we couldn't see over the heads of the people in front
- with the cross of Jesus marching on before
- adjective satellite having the leading position or higher score in a contest
- sad5/5
sad
- adjective experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness
- feeling sad because his dog had died
- Better by far that you should forget and smile / Than that you should remember and be sad"- Christina Rossetti
- adjective satellite of things that make you feel sad
- sad news
- she doesn't like sad movies
- it was a very sad story
- When I am dead, my dearest, / Sing no sad songs for me"- Christina Rossetti
- adjective experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness
- salad5/5
salad
- noun food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing; usually consisting of or including greens
- noun food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing; usually consisting of or including greens
- dad5/5
dad
- noun an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
dada; papa; pop; pappa; pa; daddy.
- noun an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
- forehead5/5
forehead
- noun the part of the face above the eyes
brow.
- noun the large cranial bone forming the front part of the cranium: includes the upper part of the orbits
frontal bone; os frontale.
- noun the part of the face above the eyes
- abroad5/5
abroad
- adjective satellite in a foreign country
overseas.
- markets abroad
- overseas markets
- adverb to or in a foreign country
- they had never travelled abroad
- adjective satellite in a foreign country
- download4/5
download
- verb transfer a file or program from a central computer to a smaller computer or to a computer at a remote location
- verb transfer a file or program from a central computer to a smaller computer or to a computer at a remote location
- plead4/5
plead
- verb appeal or request earnestly
- I pleaded with him to stop
- verb offer as an excuse or plea
- She was pleading insanity
- verb appeal or request earnestly
- bead4/5
bead
- noun a small ball with a hole through the middle
- noun a shape that is spherical and small
pearl; drop.
- he studied the shapes of low-viscosity drops
- beads of sweat on his forehead
- noun a small ball with a hole through the middle
- tread4/5
tread
- noun a step in walking or running
pace; stride.
- noun the grooved surface of a pneumatic tire
- noun a step in walking or running
- pad4/5
pad
- noun a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge
pad of paper; tablet.
- noun the large floating leaf of an aquatic plant (as the water lily)
- noun a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge
- conrad4/5
conrad
- noun English novelist (born in Poland) noted for sea stories and for his narrative technique (1857-1924)
Joseph Conrad; Teodor Josef Konrad Korzeniowski.
- noun English novelist (born in Poland) noted for sea stories and for his narrative technique (1857-1924)
- ballad4/5
ballad
- noun a narrative song with a recurrent refrain
lay.
- noun a narrative poem of popular origin
lay.
- noun a narrative song with a recurrent refrain
- lad4/5
lad
- noun a boy or man
fella; cuss; blighter; gent; fellow; bloke; chap; feller.
- that chap is your host
- there's a fellow at the door
- he's a likable cuss
- he's a good bloke
- noun a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy)
laddie; sonny; cub; sonny boy.
- noun a boy or man
- dread4/5
dread
- noun fearful expectation or anticipation
apprehension; apprehensiveness.
- the student looked around the examination room with apprehension
- verb be afraid or scared of; be frightened of
fear.
- I fear the winters in Moscow
- We should not fear the Communists!
- noun fearful expectation or anticipation
- squad4/5
squad
- noun a smallest army unit
- noun a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
team.
- noun a smallest army unit
- clad4/5
clad
- adjective wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combination
clothed.
- clothed and in his right mind"- Bible
- proud of her well-clothed family
- nurses clad in white
- white-clad nurses
- verb provide with clothes or put clothes on
enclothe; garment; fit out; garb; raiment; apparel; habilitate; dress; tog; clothe.
- Parents must feed and dress their child
- adjective wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combination
- myriad4/5
myriad
- noun a large indefinite number
- he faced a myriad of details
- noun the cardinal number that is the product of ten and one thousand
10000; ten thousand.
- noun a large indefinite number
- overload4/5
overload
- noun an electrical load that exceeds the available electrical power
- noun an excessive burden
overburden.
- noun an electrical load that exceeds the available electrical power
- jihad4/5
jihad
- noun a holy war waged by Muslims against infidels
international jihad; jehad.
- noun a holy struggle or striving by a Muslim for a moral or spiritual or political goal
jehad.
- noun a holy war waged by Muslims against infidels
- chad4/5
chad
- noun a small piece of paper that is supposed to be removed when a hole is punched in a card or paper tape
- noun a lake in north central Africa; fed by the Shari river
Lake Chad.
- noun a small piece of paper that is supposed to be removed when a hole is punched in a card or paper tape
- whitehead4/5
whitehead
- noun a small whitish lump in the skin due to a clogged sebaceous gland
milium.
- noun English philosopher and mathematician who collaborated with Bertrand Russell (1861-1947)
Alfred North Whitehead.
- noun a small whitish lump in the skin due to a clogged sebaceous gland
- triad4/5
triad
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
deuce-ace; trio; triplet; tercet; tierce; troika; three; trey; 3; ternion; trine; ternary; threesome; leash; III; trinity; terzetto.
- noun a set of three similar things considered as a unit
trio; triplet; triple.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
- brad4/5
brad
- noun a small nail
- verb fasten with brads
- noun a small nail
- mead4/5
mead
- noun made of fermented honey and water
- noun United States anthropologist noted for her claims about adolescence and sexual behavior in Polynesian cultures (1901-1978)
Margaret Mead.
- noun made of fermented honey and water
- cad4/5
cad
- noun someone who is morally reprehensible
bounder; dog; blackguard; hound; heel.
- you dirty dog
- noun software used in art and architecture and engineering and manufacturing to assist in precision drawing
computer-aided design.
- noun someone who is morally reprehensible
- workload4/5
workload
- noun work that a person is expected to do in a specified time
work load.
- noun work that a person is expected to do in a specified time
- trinidad4/5
trinidad
- noun an island in West Indies just off the northeastern coast of Venezuela
- noun an island in West Indies just off the northeastern coast of Venezuela
- homestead4/5
homestead
- noun the home and adjacent grounds occupied by a family
- noun land acquired from the United States public lands by filing a record and living on and cultivating it under the homestead law
- noun the home and adjacent grounds occupied by a family
- stead4/5
stead
- noun the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
position; place; lieu.
- can you go in my stead?
- took his place
- in lieu of
- noun the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
- baghdad4/5
baghdad
- noun capital and largest city of Iraq; located on the Tigris River
capital of Iraq; Bagdad.
- Baghdad is one of the great cities of the Muslim world
- noun capital and largest city of Iraq; located on the Tigris River
- acad4/5
acad
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- ahmad4/5
ahmad
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- payload3/5
payload
- noun the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents
load; warhead.
- noun goods carried by a large vehicle
load; cargo; lading; shipment; loading; consignment; freight.
- noun the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents
- unload3/5
unload
- verb leave or unload
drop off; drop; put down; set down; discharge.
- unload the cargo
- drop off the passengers at the hotel
- verb take the load off (a container or vehicle)
unlade; offload.
- unload the truck
- offload the van
- verb leave or unload
- mislead3/5
mislead
- verb lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
lead astray; misguide; misdirect.
- The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver
- verb give false or misleading information to
misinform.
- verb lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
- upload3/5
upload
- verb transfer a file or program to a central computer from a smaller computer or a computer at a remote location
- verb transfer a file or program to a central computer from a smaller computer or a computer at a remote location
- goad3/5
goad
- noun a pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion
prod.
- noun a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
goading; spurring; prodding; prod; spur; urging.
- the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves
- noun a pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion
- knead3/5
knead
- verb make uniform
work.
- knead dough
- work the clay until it is soft
- verb manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes
rub down; massage.
- She rubbed down her child with a sponge
- verb make uniform
- wad3/5
wad
- noun a small mass of soft material
- he used a wad of cotton to wipe the counter
- noun (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
plenty; great deal; pot; sight; flock; mint; slew; mountain; deal; muckle; pile; lot; mickle; raft; quite a little; passel; hatful; mess; spate; heap; peck; stack; good deal; batch; tidy sum; mass.
- a batch of letters
- a deal of trouble
- a lot of money
- he made a mint on the stock market
- see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
- it must have cost plenty
- a slew of journalists
- a wad of money
- noun a small mass of soft material
- gad3/5
gad
- noun a sharp prod fixed to a rider's heel and used to urge a horse onward
spur.
- cowboys know not to squat with their spurs on
- noun an anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling or lightheadedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months
generalized anxiety disorder; anxiety reaction.
- noun a sharp prod fixed to a rider's heel and used to urge a horse onward
- quad3/5
quad
- noun one of four children born at the same time from the same pregnancy
quadruplet.
- noun a muscle of the thigh that extends the leg
quadriceps femoris; musculus quadriceps femoris; quadriceps.
- noun one of four children born at the same time from the same pregnancy
- redhead3/5
redhead
- noun someone who has red hair
redheader; carrottop; red-header.
- noun North American diving duck with a grey-and-black body and reddish-brown head
Aythya americana.
- noun someone who has red hair
- iliad3/5
iliad
- noun a Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the siege of Troy
- noun a Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the siege of Troy
- reread3/5
reread
- verb read anew; read again
- He re-read her letters to him
- verb read anew; read again
- tad3/5
tad
- noun a slight amount or degree of difference
shade.
- a tad too expensive
- not a tad of difference
- the new model is a shade better than the old one
- noun a slight amount or degree of difference
- fad3/5
fad
- noun an interest followed with exaggerated zeal
rage; furore; cult; furor; craze.
- he always follows the latest fads
- it was all the rage that season
- noun an interest followed with exaggerated zeal
- dyad3/5
dyad
- noun two items of the same kind
twosome; span; distich; couple; duo; twain; yoke; couplet; pair; duet; brace; duad.
- noun two items of the same kind
- reload3/5
reload
- verb load anew
recharge.
- She reloaded the gun carefully
- verb place a new load on
- The movers reloaded the truck
- verb load anew
- nomad3/5
nomad
- noun a member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons
- noun a member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons
- crossroad3/5
crossroad
- noun a junction where one street or road crosses another
crossing; intersection; carrefour; crossway.
- noun a junction where one street or road crosses another
- misread3/5
misread
- verb read or interpret wrongly
- He misread the data
- verb interpret wrongly
misinterpret.
- I misread Hamlet all my life!
- verb read or interpret wrongly
- bulkhead3/5
bulkhead
- noun a partition that divides a ship or plane into compartments
- noun a partition that divides a ship or plane into compartments
- shad3/5
shad
- noun bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning; especially of Atlantic coast
- noun herring-like food fishes that migrate from the sea to fresh water to spawn
- noun bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning; especially of Atlantic coast
- keypad3/5
keypad
- noun a keyboard that is a data input device for computers; arrangement of keys is modelled after the typewriter keyboard
computer keyboard.
- noun a keyboard that is a data input device for computers; arrangement of keys is modelled after the typewriter keyboard
- spearhead3/5
spearhead
- noun someone who leads or initiates an activity (attack or campaign etc.)
- noun the leading military unit in an attack
- noun someone who leads or initiates an activity (attack or campaign etc.)
- monad3/5
monad
- noun (chemistry) an atom having a valence of one
- noun a singular metaphysical entity from which material properties are said to derive
monas.
- noun (chemistry) an atom having a valence of one
- ironclad3/5
ironclad
- noun a wooden warship of the 19th century that is plated with iron or steel armor
- adjective satellite sheathed in iron plates for protection
- noun a wooden warship of the 19th century that is plated with iron or steel armor
- rad3/5
rad
- noun a unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material
- noun the unit of plane angle adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to the angle at the center of a circle subtended by an arc equal in length to the radius (approximately 57.295 degrees)
radian.
- noun a unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material
- mohammad3/5
mohammad
- noun the Arab prophet who, according to Islam, was the last messenger of Allah (570-632)
Muhammad; Mohammed; Mahomet; Mahound.
- noun the Arab prophet who, according to Islam, was the last messenger of Allah (570-632)
- toad3/5
toad
- noun any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species
batrachian; salientian; anuran; toad frog; frog.
- noun any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species
- godhead3/5
godhead
Godship; deity; divinity; divine nature or essence; godhood.
- trailhead3/5
trailhead
- noun the beginning of a trail
trail head.
- noun the beginning of a trail
- nad3/5
nad
Had not. Obs. Chaucer.
- grad3/5
grad
- noun one-hundredth of a right angle
grade.
- noun a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)
alum; alumna; alumnus; graduate.
- noun one-hundredth of a right angle
- warhead3/5
warhead
- noun the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents
load; payload.
- noun the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents
- leningrad3/5
leningrad
- noun a city in the European part of Russia; 2nd largest Russian city; located at the head of the Gulf of Finland; former capital of Russia
Saint Petersburg; Peterburg; Petrograd; St. Petersburg.
- noun a city in the European part of Russia; 2nd largest Russian city; located at the head of the Gulf of Finland; former capital of Russia
- hyderabad3/5
hyderabad
- noun a city in southern Pakistan on the Indus River
- noun a city in south central India in Andhra Pradesh
- noun a city in southern Pakistan on the Indus River
- notepad3/5
notepad
- noun a pad of paper for keeping notes
- noun a pad of paper for keeping notes
- arrowhead3/5
arrowhead
- noun the pointed head or striking tip of an arrow
- noun the pointed head or striking tip of an arrow
- petrograd3/5
petrograd
- noun a city in the European part of Russia; 2nd largest Russian city; located at the head of the Gulf of Finland; former capital of Russia
Saint Petersburg; Peterburg; St. Petersburg; Leningrad.
- noun a city in the European part of Russia; 2nd largest Russian city; located at the head of the Gulf of Finland; former capital of Russia
- stalingrad3/5
stalingrad
- noun a city in the European part of Russia on the Volga; site of German defeat in World War II in the winter of 1942-43
Volgograd; Tsaritsyn.
- noun a city in the European part of Russia on the Volga; site of German defeat in World War II in the winter of 1942-43
- gingerbread3/5
gingerbread
- noun cake flavored with ginger
- noun cake flavored with ginger
- islamabad3/5
islamabad
- noun the capital of Pakistan in the north on a plateau; the site was chosen in 1959
capital of Pakistan.
- noun the capital of Pakistan in the north on a plateau; the site was chosen in 1959
- letterhead3/5
letterhead
- noun a sheet of stationery with name and address of the organization printed at the top
- noun a sheet of stationery with name and address of the organization printed at the top
- konrad3/5
konrad
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- ciudad3/5
ciudad
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- allahabad3/5
allahabad
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- ahmedabad3/5
- hampstead3/5
hampstead
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- caseload3/5
caseload
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- yad3/5
- thad3/5
thad
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- overspread2/5
overspread
- verb spread across or over
spread.
- A big oil spot spread across the water
- verb spread across or over
- offload2/5
offload
- verb transfer to a peripheral device, of computer data
- verb take the load off (a container or vehicle)
unlade; unload.
- unload the truck
- offload the van
- verb transfer to a peripheral device, of computer data
- roundhead2/5
roundhead
- noun a brachycephalic person
- noun a supporter of parliament and Oliver Cromwell during the English Civil War
- noun a brachycephalic person
- figurehead2/5
figurehead
- noun a person used as a cover for some questionable activity
straw man; nominal head; front; strawman; front man.
- noun figure on the bow of some sailing vessels
- noun a person used as a cover for some questionable activity
- bridgehead2/5
bridgehead
- noun an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies
foothold.
- an attempt to secure a bridgehead behind enemy lines
- the only foothold left for British troops in Europe was Gibraltar
- noun a defensive post at the end of a bridge nearest to the enemy
- noun an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies
- masthead2/5
masthead
- noun a listing printed in all issues of a newspaper or magazine (usually on the editorial page) that gives the name of the publication and the names of the editorial staff, etc.
flag.
- noun the title of a newspaper or magazine; usually printed on the front page and on the editorial page
- noun a listing printed in all issues of a newspaper or magazine (usually on the editorial page) that gives the name of the publication and the names of the editorial staff, etc.
- ijtihad2/5
ijtihad
- noun the endeavor of a Moslem scholar to derive a rule of divine law from the Koran and Hadith without relying on the views of other scholars; by the end of the 10th century theologians decided that debate on such matters would be closed and Muslim theology and law were frozen
- some reform-minded Islamic scholars believe that reopening ijtihad is a prerequisite for the survival of Islam
- noun the endeavor of a Moslem scholar to derive a rule of divine law from the Koran and Hadith without relying on the views of other scholars; by the end of the 10th century theologians decided that debate on such matters would be closed and Muslim theology and law were frozen
- olympiad2/5
olympiad
(Greek Antig.) A period of four years, by which the ancient Greeks reckoned time, being the interval from one celebration of the Olympic games to another, beginning with the victory of Cor&oe;bus in the foot race, which took place in the year 776 b.c.; as, the era of the .olympiads
- wellhead2/5
wellhead
- noun the source of water for a well
wellspring.
- noun a structure built over a well
- noun the source of water for a well
- proofread2/5
proofread
- verb read for errors
proof.
- I should proofread my manuscripts
- verb read for errors
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galahad
- noun (Arthurian legend) the most virtuous knight of the Round Table; was able to see the Holy Grail
Sir Galahad.
- noun (Arthurian legend) the most virtuous knight of the Round Table; was able to see the Holy Grail
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upanishad
- noun a later sacred text of Hinduism of a mystical nature dealing with metaphysical questions
- the Vedanta philosophy developed from the pantheistic views of the Upanishads
- noun a later sacred text of Hinduism of a mystical nature dealing with metaphysical questions
- subhead2/5
subhead
- noun a heading of a subdivision of a text
subheading.
- noun a heading of a subdivision of a text
- sinbad2/5
sinbad
- noun in the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages
Sinbad the Sailor.
- noun in the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages
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carload
- noun a gathering of passengers sufficient to fill an automobile
- noun the amount of cargo that can be held by a boat or ship or a freight car
boatload; shipload.
- he imported wine by the boatload
- noun a gathering of passengers sufficient to fill an automobile
- hogshead2/5
hogshead
- noun a British unit of capacity for alcoholic beverages
- noun a large cask especially one holding 63 gals
- noun a British unit of capacity for alcoholic beverages
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boatload
- noun the amount of cargo that can be held by a boat or ship or a freight car
carload; shipload.
- he imported wine by the boatload
- noun the amount of cargo that can be held by a boat or ship or a freight car
- pinhead2/5
pinhead
- noun an ignorant or foolish person
dummy; booby; dope; boob; dumbbell.
- noun the head of a pin
- noun an ignorant or foolish person
- jehad2/5
jehad
- noun a holy war waged by Muslims against infidels
jihad; international jihad.
- noun a holy struggle or striving by a Muslim for a moral or spiritual or political goal
jihad.
- noun a holy war waged by Muslims against infidels
- behead2/5
behead
- verb cut the head of
decollate; decapitate.
- the French King was beheaded during the Revolution
- verb cut the head of
- clubhead2/5
clubhead
- noun (golf) the head of the club which strikes the ball
golf-club head; club-head; club head.
- noun (golf) the head of the club which strikes the ball
- deadhead2/5
deadhead
- noun a nonenterprising person who is not paying his way
- the deadheads on the payroll should be eased out as fast as possible
- noun a train or bus or taxi traveling empty
- noun a nonenterprising person who is not paying his way
- shipload2/5
shipload
- noun the amount of cargo that can be held by a boat or ship or a freight car
boatload; carload.
- he imported wine by the boatload
- noun the amount of cargo that can be held by a boat or ship or a freight car
- crosshead2/5
crosshead
- noun a heading of a subsection printed within the body of the text
crossheading.
- noun metal block that connects to a piston; it slides on parallel guides and moves a connecting rod back and forth
- noun a heading of a subsection printed within the body of the text
- hothead2/5
hothead
- noun a belligerent grouch
fire-eater.
- noun a reckless impetuous irresponsible person
harum-scarum; swashbuckler; lunatic; madcap; daredevil.
- noun a belligerent grouch
- bedspread2/5
bedspread
- noun decorative cover for a bed
counterpane; bed cover; bedcover; spread; bed covering.
- noun decorative cover for a bed
- beachhead2/5
beachhead
- noun a bridgehead on the enemy's shoreline seized by an amphibious operation
- the Germans were desperately trying to contain the Anzio beachhead
- noun an initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments
foothold.
- the town became a beachhead in the campaign to ban smoking outdoors
- they are presently attempting to gain a foothold in the Russian market
- noun a bridgehead on the enemy's shoreline seized by an amphibious operation
- bedstead2/5
bedstead
- noun the framework of a bed
bedframe.
- noun the framework of a bed
- farmstead2/5
farmstead
- noun the buildings and adjacent grounds of a farm
- noun a farm together with its buildings
farm-place; farmplace.
- noun the buildings and adjacent grounds of a farm
- trad2/5
trad
- noun traditional jazz as revived in the 1950s
- noun traditional jazz as revived in the 1950s
- fountainhead2/5
fountainhead
- noun an abundant source
well; wellspring.
- she was a well of information
- noun the source of water from which a stream arises
head; headspring.
- they tracked him back toward the head of the stream
- noun an abundant source
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skinhead
- noun a young person who belongs to a British or American group that shave their heads and gather at rock concerts or engage in white supremacist demonstrations
- noun a young person who belongs to a British or American group that shave their heads and gather at rock concerts or engage in white supremacist demonstrations
- blockhead2/5
blockhead
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
bonehead; shithead; hammerhead; dunce; knucklehead; dunderhead; fuckhead; dumbass; loggerhead; lunkhead; numskull; muttonhead.
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
- bankhead2/5
bankhead
- noun uninhibited United States actress (1903-1968)
Tallulah Bankhead.
- noun uninhibited United States actress (1903-1968)
- hammerhead2/5
hammerhead
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
bonehead; shithead; dunce; knucklehead; dunderhead; blockhead; fuckhead; dumbass; loggerhead; lunkhead; numskull; muttonhead.
- noun the striking part of a hammer
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
- tetrad2/5
tetrad
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
quaternity; quadruplet; foursome; Little Joe; IV; four; quaternion; quatern; quaternary; quartet; 4.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
- jeremiad2/5
jeremiad
- noun a long and mournful complaint
- a jeremiad against any form of government
- noun a long and mournful complaint
- inroad2/5
inroad
- noun an encroachment or intrusion
- they made inroads in the United States market
- noun an invasion or hostile attack
- noun an encroachment or intrusion
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highroad
- noun a highway
trunk road.
- noun a highway
- loggerhead2/5
loggerhead
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
bonehead; shithead; hammerhead; dunce; knucklehead; dunderhead; blockhead; fuckhead; dumbass; lunkhead; numskull; muttonhead.
- noun very large carnivorous sea turtle; wide-ranging in warm open seas
loggerhead turtle; Caretta caretta.
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
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chabad
- noun a large missionary Hasidic movement known for their hospitality, technological expertise, optimism and emphasis on religious study
Lubavitch; Lubavitch movement; Chabad-Lubavitch.
- noun a form of Hasidism practiced by Lithuanian and Russian Jews under communist rule; the beliefs and practices of the Lubavitch movement
Chabad Hasidism.
- noun a large missionary Hasidic movement known for their hospitality, technological expertise, optimism and emphasis on religious study
- naiad2/5
naiad
- noun submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers; of fresh or brackish water
water nymph.
- noun (Greek mythology) a nymph of lakes and springs and rivers and fountains
- noun submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers; of fresh or brackish water
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dryad
- noun a deity or nymph of the woods
wood nymph.
- noun a deity or nymph of the woods
- dickhead2/5
dickhead
- noun insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous
mother fucker; bastard; SOB; prick; motherfucker; whoreson; son of a bitch; asshole; cocksucker; shit.
- noun insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous
- ennead2/5
ennead
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one
IX; niner; Nina from Carolina; nine; 9.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one
- soledad2/5
soledad
- noun a city in northern Colombia; a suburb of Barranquilla
- noun a city in northern Colombia; a suburb of Barranquilla
- cornbread2/5
cornbread
- noun bread made primarily of cornmeal
- noun bread made primarily of cornmeal
- undergrad2/5
undergrad
- noun a university student who has not yet received a first degree
undergraduate.
- noun a university student who has not yet received a first degree
- copperhead2/5
copperhead
- noun common coppery brown pit viper of upland eastern United States
Agkistrodon contortrix.
- noun venomous but sluggish reddish-brown snake of Australia
Denisonia superba.
- noun common coppery brown pit viper of upland eastern United States
- railhead2/5
railhead
- noun a railroad depot in a theater of operations where military supplies are unloaded for distribution
- noun the end of the completed track on an unfinished railway
- noun a railroad depot in a theater of operations where military supplies are unloaded for distribution
- roadstead2/5
roadstead
- noun a partly sheltered anchorage
roads.
- noun a partly sheltered anchorage
- mashhad2/5
mashhad
- noun the holy city of Shiite Muslims; located in northeastern Iran
Meshed.
- noun the holy city of Shiite Muslims; located in northeastern Iran
- bowhead2/5
bowhead
- noun large-mouthed Arctic whale
bowhead whale; Greenland whale; Balaena mysticetus.
- noun large-mouthed Arctic whale
- farad2/5
farad
- noun the capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of 1 volt between the plates
F.
- noun the capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of 1 volt between the plates
- woad2/5
woad
- noun a blue dyestuff obtained from the woad plant
- noun any of several herbs of the genus Isatis
- noun a blue dyestuff obtained from the woad plant
- umayyad2/5
umayyad
- noun the first dynasty of Arab caliphs whose capital was Damascus
Ommiad; Omayyad.
- noun the first dynasty of Arab caliphs whose capital was Damascus
- unread2/5
unread
- adjective satellite not informed through reading
- he seems to have been wholly unread in political theory"- V.L.Parrington
- adjective satellite not informed through reading
- granddad2/5
granddad
- noun the father of your father or mother
grandad; granddaddy; grandfather; grandpa; gramps.
- noun the father of your father or mother
- flathead2/5
flathead
- noun food fish of the Indonesian region of the Pacific; resembles gurnards
- noun pallid bottom-dwelling flat-headed fish with large eyes and a duck-like snout
- noun food fish of the Indonesian region of the Pacific; resembles gurnards
- bagdad2/5
bagdad
- noun capital and largest city of Iraq; located on the Tigris River
Baghdad; capital of Iraq.
- Baghdad is one of the great cities of the Muslim world
- noun capital and largest city of Iraq; located on the Tigris River
- gonad2/5
gonad
- noun a gland in which gametes (sex cells) are produced
sex gland.
- noun a gland in which gametes (sex cells) are produced
- maidenhead2/5
maidenhead
- noun a fold of tissue that partly covers the entrance to the vagina of a virgin
virginal membrane; hymen.
- noun a fold of tissue that partly covers the entrance to the vagina of a virgin
- grandad2/5
grandad
- noun the father of your father or mother
granddaddy; granddad; grandfather; grandpa; gramps.
- noun the father of your father or mother
- scad2/5
scad
- noun any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae
- noun any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae
- beograd2/5
beograd
- noun capital and largest city of Serbia and Montenegro; situated on the Danube
capital of Serbia and Montenegro; Belgrade.
- noun capital and largest city of Serbia and Montenegro; situated on the Danube
- showerhead2/5
showerhead
- noun a perforated nozzle that showers water on a bather
- noun a perforated nozzle that showers water on a bather
- mossad2/5
mossad
- noun the Israeli foreign intelligence agency
- the primary focus of the Mossad is on Arab nations
- noun the Israeli foreign intelligence agency
- carlsbad2/5
carlsbad
- noun a town in southeastern New Mexico on the Pecos River near the Mexican border; potash deposits
- noun a town in southeastern New Mexico on the Pecos River near the Mexican border; potash deposits
- outspread2/5
outspread
- adjective satellite fully extended in width
spread.
- outspread wings
- with arms spread wide
- adjective satellite fully extended in width
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jalalabad
- noun a town in eastern Afghanistan (east of Kabul)
- noun a town in eastern Afghanistan (east of Kabul)
- shortbread2/5
shortbread
- noun very rich thick butter cookie
shortbread cookie.
- noun very rich thick butter cookie
- bullhead2/5
bullhead
- noun freshwater sculpin with a large flattened bony-plated head with hornlike spines
- noun any of several common freshwater catfishes of the United States
bullhead catfish.
- noun freshwater sculpin with a large flattened bony-plated head with hornlike spines
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gilead
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- undead2/5
undead
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- assad2/5
assad
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- steelhead2/5
steelhead
(Zoöl.) A North Pacific salmon ( Salmo Gairdneri ) found from Northern California to Siberia; -- called alsohardhead , andpreesil .
- ead2/5
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vlad
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- arad2/5
arad
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- truckload2/5
truckload
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- cephalad2/5
cephalad
(Zoöl.) Forwards; towards the head or anterior extremity of the body; opposed to caudad.
- comunidad2/5
comunidad
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- norad2/5
norad
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- raad2/5
raad
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ahmadinejad
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- gateshead2/5
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- postgrad2/5
postgrad
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- sketchpad2/5
sketchpad
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- akkad2/5
akkad
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- stad2/5
stad
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- onload2/5
onload
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- holyhead2/5
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- armload2/5
armload
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- broadhead2/5
broadhead
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- sindbad2/5
sindbad
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- helipad2/5
helipad
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- spad2/5
spad
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volstead
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- egad2/5
egad
An exclamation expressing exultation or surprise, etc.
- oad2/5
oad
See Obs. Coles.Woad .
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- stepdad2/5
stepdad
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- caudad2/5
caudad
(Zoöl.) Backwards; toward the tail or posterior part.
- igad2/5
igad
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- quoad2/5
- fathead1/5
fathead
- noun a man who is a stupid incompetent fool
goof; cuckoo; goose; bozo; zany; twat; jackass; goofball.
- noun a man who is a stupid incompetent fool
- scratchpad1/5
scratchpad
- noun (computer science) a high-speed internal memory used for temporary storage of preliminary information
- noun (computer science) a high-speed internal memory used for temporary storage of preliminary information
- sleepyhead1/5
sleepyhead
- noun a sleepy person
- noun a sleepy person
- baldhead1/5
baldhead
- noun a person whose head is bald
baldy; baldpate.
- noun a person whose head is bald
- packthread1/5
packthread
- noun a strong three-ply twine used to sew or tie packages
- noun a strong three-ply twine used to sew or tie packages
- hebdomad1/5
hebdomad
- noun any period of seven consecutive days
week.
- it rained for a week
- noun any period of seven consecutive days
- busload1/5
busload
- noun the quantity of cargo or the number of passengers that a bus can carry
- noun the quantity of cargo or the number of passengers that a bus can carry
- egghead1/5
egghead
- noun an intellectual; a very studious and academic person
- in spite of her love of reading she denied being an egghead
- noun an intellectual; a very studious and academic person
- forbad1/5
forbid
- verb command against
prohibit; proscribe; disallow; veto; nix; interdict.
- I forbid you to call me late at night
- Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store
- Dad nixed our plans
- verb keep from happening or arising; make impossible
prevent; preclude; foreclose; forestall.
- My sense of tact forbids an honest answer
- Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project
- verb command against
- airhead1/5
airhead
- noun a flighty scatterbrained simpleton
- she's a total airhead
- every airhead on a big salary rushed out to buy one
- noun a bridgehead seized by airborne troops
- noun a flighty scatterbrained simpleton
- trainload1/5
trainload
- noun quantity that can be carried by a train
- noun quantity that can be carried by a train
- cartload1/5
cartload
- noun the quantity that a cart holds
- noun the quantity that a cart holds
- towhead1/5
towhead
- noun a person with light blond hair
- noun a person with light blond hair
- duad1/5
duad
- noun two items of the same kind
twosome; span; distich; couple; duo; twain; yoke; couplet; pair; duet; brace; dyad.
- noun two items of the same kind
- blacklead1/5
blacklead
- verb cover with graphite
- verb cover with graphite
- byroad1/5
byroad
- noun a side road little traveled (as in the countryside)
byway; bypath.
- noun a side road little traveled (as in the countryside)
- lipread1/5
lipread
- verb interpret by lipreading; of deaf people
speech-read; lip-read.
- verb interpret by lipreading; of deaf people
- cheerlead1/5
cheerlead
- verb act as a cheerleader in a sports event
- verb act as a cheerleader in a sports event
- sorehead1/5
sorehead
- noun someone who is peevish or disgruntled
- noun someone who is peevish or disgruntled
- pentad1/5
pentad
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
quintet; quintuplet; quint; Little Phoebe; cinque; fivesome; 5; Phoebe; V; five; fin.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
- shithead1/5
shithead
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
bonehead; hammerhead; dunce; knucklehead; dunderhead; blockhead; fuckhead; dumbass; loggerhead; lunkhead; numskull; muttonhead.
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
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flatbread
- noun any of various breads made from usually unleavened dough
- noun any of various breads made from usually unleavened dough
- bonehead1/5
bonehead
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
shithead; hammerhead; dunce; knucklehead; dunderhead; blockhead; fuckhead; dumbass; loggerhead; lunkhead; numskull; muttonhead.
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
- footpad1/5
footpad
- noun a highwayman who robs on foot
padder.
- noun a highwayman who robs on foot
- knucklehead1/5
knucklehead
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
bonehead; shithead; hammerhead; dunce; dunderhead; blockhead; fuckhead; dumbass; loggerhead; lunkhead; numskull; muttonhead.
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
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maenad
- noun an unnaturally frenzied or distraught woman
- noun (Greek mythology) a woman participant in the orgiastic rites of Dionysus
- noun an unnaturally frenzied or distraught woman
- launchpad1/5
launchpad
- noun a platform from which rockets or space craft are launched
launching pad; launch pad; pad; launch area.
- noun a platform from which rockets or space craft are launched
- unclad1/5
unclad
- adjective satellite having removed clothing
unappareled; ungarbed; unattired; undressed; ungarmented.
- verb strip
unclothe.
- unclothe your heart of envy
- adjective satellite having removed clothing
- retread1/5
retread
- noun a used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads
recap.
- verb use again in altered form
rework; make over.
- retread an old plot
- noun a used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads
- blackhead1/5
blackhead
- noun a black-tipped plug clogging a pore of the skin
comedo.
- noun a black-tipped plug clogging a pore of the skin
- heptad1/5
heptad
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
seven; sevener; VII; septet; 7; septenary.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
- pothead1/5
pothead
- noun someone who smokes marijuana habitually
- noun someone who smokes marijuana habitually
- ogdoad1/5
ogdoad
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one
octet; octad; eight; VIII; eighter; 8; eighter from Decatur; octonary.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one
- oread1/5
oread
(Class. Myth.) One of the nymphs of mountains and grottoes. Like a wood nymph light, Oread or Dryad. Milton.
- pithead1/5
pithead
- noun the entrance to a coal mine
- noun the entrance to a coal mine
- dunderhead1/5
dunderhead
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
bonehead; shithead; hammerhead; dunce; knucklehead; blockhead; fuckhead; dumbass; loggerhead; lunkhead; numskull; muttonhead.
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
- fuckhead1/5
fuckhead
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
bonehead; shithead; hammerhead; dunce; knucklehead; dunderhead; blockhead; dumbass; loggerhead; lunkhead; numskull; muttonhead.
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
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inkpad
- noun a block of absorbent material saturated with ink; used to transfer ink evenly to a rubber stamp
inking pad; pad; stamp pad.
- noun a block of absorbent material saturated with ink; used to transfer ink evenly to a rubber stamp
- lunkhead1/5
lunkhead
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
bonehead; shithead; hammerhead; dunce; knucklehead; dunderhead; blockhead; fuckhead; dumbass; loggerhead; numskull; muttonhead.
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
- stairhead1/5
stairhead
- noun platform at the top of a staircase
- noun platform at the top of a staircase
- nailhead1/5
nailhead
- noun something resembling the head of a nail that is used as an ornamental device
- noun flattened boss on the end of nail opposite to the point
- noun something resembling the head of a nail that is used as an ornamental device
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fairlead
- noun a pulley-block used to guide a rope forming part of a ship's rigging to avoid chafing
- noun a pulley-block used to guide a rope forming part of a ship's rigging to avoid chafing
- hexad1/5
hexad
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
sixer; sestet; Captain Hicks; sise; VI; six; sextet; half a dozen; 6; sextuplet.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
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drumhead
- noun a membrane that is stretched taut over a drum
head.
- adjective satellite performed speedily and without formality
summary.
- a summary execution
- summary justice
- noun a membrane that is stretched taut over a drum
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volgograd
- noun a city in the European part of Russia on the Volga; site of German defeat in World War II in the winter of 1942-43
Stalingrad; Tsaritsyn.
- noun a city in the European part of Russia on the Volga; site of German defeat in World War II in the winter of 1942-43
- tchad1/5
tchad
- noun a landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa; was under French control until 1960
Republic of Chad; Chad.
- noun a landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa; was under French control until 1960
- pagad1/5
pagad
- noun a terrorist organization in South Africa formed in 1996 to fight drug lords; evolved into a vigilante group with anti-western views closely allied with Qibla; is believed to have ties to Islamic extremists in the Middle East; is suspected of conducting bouts of urban terrorism
People against Gangsterism and Drugs.
- noun a terrorist organization in South Africa formed in 1996 to fight drug lords; evolved into a vigilante group with anti-western views closely allied with Qibla; is believed to have ties to Islamic extremists in the Middle East; is suspected of conducting bouts of urban terrorism
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faisalabad
- noun city in northeast Pakistan
Lyallpur.
- noun city in northeast Pakistan
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tightwad
- noun a miserly person
cheapskate.
- noun a miserly person
- fiddlehead1/5
fiddlehead
- noun tall fern of northern temperate regions having graceful arched fronds and sporophylls resembling ostrich plumes
Onoclea struthiopteris; shuttlecock fern; ostrich fern; Pteretis struthiopteris; Matteuccia struthiopteris.
- noun New World fern having woolly cinnamon-colored spore-bearing fronds in early spring later surrounded by green fronds; the early uncurling fronds are edible
fiddlehead fern; Osmunda cinnamonea; cinnamon fern.
- noun tall fern of northern temperate regions having graceful arched fronds and sporophylls resembling ostrich plumes
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strad
- noun a violin made by Antonio Stradivari or a member of his family
Stradavarius.
- noun a violin made by Antonio Stradivari or a member of his family
- crawdad1/5
crawdad
- noun tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly
crawfish; ecrevisse; crayfish.
- noun small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster
crawfish; crayfish; crawdaddy.
- noun tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly
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bighead
- noun any of various diseases of animals characterized by edema of the head and neck
- noun any of various diseases of animals characterized by edema of the head and neck
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microfarad
- noun a unit of capacitance equal to one millionth of a farad
- noun a unit of capacitance equal to one millionth of a farad
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hamadryad
- noun the nymph or spirit of a particular tree
- noun large cobra of southeastern Asia and the East Indies; the largest venomous snake; sometimes placed in genus Naja
Naja hannah; king cobra; Ophiophagus hannah.
- noun the nymph or spirit of a particular tree
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doodad
- noun something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known
gubbins; gismo; thingumabob; whatchamacallit; doohickey; thingumajig; widget; whatsis; thingamabob; thingummy; thingmabob; whatchamacallum; doojigger; thingamajig; gimmick; thingmajig; gizmo.
- she eased the ball-shaped doodad back into its socket
- there may be some great new gizmo around the corner that you will want to use
- noun something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known
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pseudomonad
- noun bacteria usually producing greenish fluorescent water-soluble pigment; some pathogenic for plants and animals
- noun bacteria usually producing greenish fluorescent water-soluble pigment; some pathogenic for plants and animals
- orad1/5
orad
- adverb toward the mouth or oral region
- adverb toward the mouth or oral region
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dragonhead
- noun American herb having sharply serrate lanceolate leaves and spikes of blue to violet flowers
dragon's head; Dracocephalum parviflorum.
- noun American herb having sharply serrate lanceolate leaves and spikes of blue to violet flowers
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swad
- noun a bunch
- a thick swad of plants
- noun a bunch
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goldthread
- noun low-growing perennial of North America woodlands having trifoliate leaves and yellow rootstock and white flowers
golden thread; Coptis groenlandica; Coptis trifolia groenlandica.
- noun low-growing perennial of North America woodlands having trifoliate leaves and yellow rootstock and white flowers
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mousepad
- noun a small portable pad that provides traction for the ball of a computer mouse
mouse mat.
- noun a small portable pad that provides traction for the ball of a computer mouse
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shovelhead
- noun small harmless hammerhead having a spade-shaped head; abundant in bays and estuaries
bonnet shark; Sphyrna tiburo; bonnethead.
- noun small harmless hammerhead having a spade-shaped head; abundant in bays and estuaries
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cycad
- noun any tropical gymnosperm of the order Cycadales; having unbranched stems with a crown of fernlike leaves
- noun any tropical gymnosperm of the order Cycadales; having unbranched stems with a crown of fernlike leaves
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thunderhead
- noun a rounded projecting mass of a cumulus cloud with shining edges; often appears before a thunderstorm
- noun a rounded projecting mass of a cumulus cloud with shining edges; often appears before a thunderstorm
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wingspread
- noun distance between the tips of the wings (as of a bird or insect) when fully extended
- noun linear distance between the extremities of an airfoil
wingspan.
- noun distance between the tips of the wings (as of a bird or insect) when fully extended
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seanad
- noun the upper house of the parliament of the Irish Republic
Seanad Eireann.
- noun the upper house of the parliament of the Irish Republic
- snakehead1/5
snakehead
- noun showy perennial of marshlands of eastern and central North America having waxy lanceolate leaves and flower with lower part creamy white and upper parts pale pink to deep purple
Chelone glabra; shellflower; turtlehead; snake-head; shell-flower.
- noun showy perennial of marshlands of eastern and central North America having waxy lanceolate leaves and flower with lower part creamy white and upper parts pale pink to deep purple
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sweetbread
- noun edible glands of an animal
sweetbreads.
- noun edible glands of an animal
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horsehead
- noun any of several silvery marine fishes with very flat bodies
Selene setapinnis; horse-head; horsefish; dollarfish; moonfish; Atlantic moonfish.
- noun any of several silvery marine fishes with very flat bodies
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ashkhabad
- noun the capital and largest city of Turkmenistan
capital of Turkmenistan.
- noun the capital and largest city of Turkmenistan
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omayyad
- noun the first dynasty of Arab caliphs whose capital was Damascus
Umayyad; Ommiad.
- noun the first dynasty of Arab caliphs whose capital was Damascus
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turtlehead
- noun showy perennial of marshlands of eastern and central North America having waxy lanceolate leaves and flower with lower part creamy white and upper parts pale pink to deep purple
Chelone glabra; shellflower; snake-head; shell-flower; snakehead.
- noun showy perennial of marshlands of eastern and central North America having waxy lanceolate leaves and flower with lower part creamy white and upper parts pale pink to deep purple
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sheepshead
- noun large (up to 20 lbs) food fish of the eastern coast of the United States and Mexico
Archosargus probatocephalus.
- noun large (up to 20 lbs) food fish of the eastern coast of the United States and Mexico
- nicad1/5
nicad
- noun a rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode; often used in emergency systems because of its low discharge rate when not in use
nickel-cadmium accumulator.
- noun a rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode; often used in emergency systems because of its low discharge rate when not in use
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timgad
- noun an ancient town founded by the Romans; noted for extensive and well-preserved ruins
- noun an ancient town founded by the Romans; noted for extensive and well-preserved ruins
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bufflehead
- noun small North American diving duck; males have bushy head plumage
butterball; dipper; Bucephela albeola.
- noun small North American diving duck; males have bushy head plumage
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bluehead
- noun small Atlantic wrasse the male of which has a brilliant blue head
Thalassoma bifasciatum.
- noun small Atlantic wrasse the male of which has a brilliant blue head
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almohad
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- vaad1/5
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liad
A celebrated Greek epic poem, in twenty-four books, on the destruction of Ilium, the ancient Troy. The Iliad is ascribed to Homer.
- leatherhead1/5
leatherhead
(Zoöl.) The friar bird.
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ahmadabad
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columbiad
(Mil.) A form of seacoast cannon; a long, chambered gun designed for throwing shot or shells with heavy charges of powder, at high angles of elevation. ✍ Since the War of 1812 the Columbiad has been much modified form now used in seacoast defense is often called the Rodman gun.
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touchpad
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- troad1/5
troad
See Obs.Trode .
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wagonload
Same as Wagonful .
- fairhead1/5
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barad
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accad
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canad
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bromeliad
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- tead1/5
tead
A torch. Obs. "A burning teade." Spenser.
- forkhead1/5
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hermandad
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willemstad
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hoad
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- crackhead1/5
crackhead
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- trackpad1/5
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blad
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- isnad1/5
isnad
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achmad
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- decad1/5
decade
- noun a period of 10 years
decennary; decennium.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
10; tenner; ten; X.
- noun a period of 10 years
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underload
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shewbread
See Showbread .
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planeload
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pleiad
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jarhead
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- showbread1/5
showbread
(Jewish Antiq.) Bread of exhibition; loaves to set before God; -- the term used in translating the various phrases used in the Hebrew and Greek to designate the loaves of bread which the priest of the week placed before the Lord on the golden table in the sanctuary. They were made of fine flour unleavened, and were changed every Sabbath. The loaves, twelve in number, represented the twelve tribes of Israel. They were to be eaten by the priests only, and in the Holy Place. Written also Mark ii. 26.shewbread .
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implead
(Law) To institute and prosecute a suit against, in court; to sue or prosecute at law; hence, to accuse; to impeach.
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bedhead
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oranjestad
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kamerad
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- autoload1/5
autoload
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- meathead1/5
meathead
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make
- noun a recognizable kind
brand.
- there's a new brand of hero in the movies now
- what make of car is that?
- noun the act of mixing cards haphazardly
shuffle; shuffling.
- noun a recognizable kind
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gilthead
(Zoöl.) A marine fish . The name is applied to two species:(a) The .Pagrus, ∨ Chrysophrys, auratus , a valuable food fish common in the Mediterranean (so named from its golden-colored head); -- called alsogiltpoll (b) The Crenilabrus melops , of the British coasts; -- called alsogolden maid ,conner ,sea partridge .
- obad1/5
obad
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rawhead
A specter mentioned to frighten children; as, .rawhead and bloodybones
- cathead1/5
cathead
(Naut.) A projecting piece of timber or iron near the bow of vessel, to which the anchor is hoisted and secured.
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crispbread
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prad
A horse. Colloq. Eng.
- jughead1/5
jughead
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hardhead
Clash or collision of heads in contest. Dryden.
- axehead1/5
axehead
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- multithread1/5
multithread
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agad
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interplead
(Law) To plead against each other, or go to trial between themselves, as the claimants in an in an interpleader. See Interpleader .Written also enterplead .
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macehead
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greenhead
(Zoöl.) (a) The mallard. (b) The striped bass. See Bass .
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cockhead
(Mach.) The rounded or pointed top of a grinding mill spindle, forming a pivot on which the stone is balanced.
- springhead1/5
springhead
A fountain or source.
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- bayad1/5
bayad
(Zoöl.) A large, edible, siluroid fish of the Nile, of two species ( Bagrina bayad andB. docmac ).
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- alclad1/5
alclad
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- ipad1/5
ipad
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despread
See Dispread .
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butterhead
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- tubehead1/5
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notehead
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- cokehead1/5
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roadhead
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- barrelhead1/5
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unthread
To draw or take out a thread from; as, to .unthread a needle
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- drad1/5
dread
- noun fearful expectation or anticipation
apprehension; apprehensiveness.
- the student looked around the examination room with apprehension
- verb be afraid or scared of; be frightened of
fear.
- I fear the winters in Moscow
- We should not fear the Communists!
- noun fearful expectation or anticipation
- featherhead1/5
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aouad
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distad
(Anat.) Toward a distal part; on the distal side of; distally.
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bestead
To put in a certain situation or condition; to circumstance; to place. Only in p. p.They shall pass through it, hardly bestead and hungry: . . . and curse their king and their God. Is. viii. 21.
Many far worse bestead than ourselves. Barrow.
- mesad1/5
- sallad1/5
salad
- noun food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing; usually consisting of or including greens
- noun food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing; usually consisting of or including greens
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ecad
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overread
To read over, or peruse. Shak.
- bayhead1/5
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tramroad
A road prepared for easy transit of trams or wagons, by forming the wheel tracks of smooth beams of wood, blocks of stone, or plates of iron.
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cicad
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Suffixes of ad
- advertising«Word Popularity Bar5/5
advertising
- noun a public promotion of some product or service
ad; advert; advertisement; advertizement; advertizing.
- noun the business of drawing public attention to goods and services
publicizing.
- noun a public promotion of some product or service
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ad
- noun a public promotion of some product or service
advert; advertising; advertisement; advertizement; advertizing.
- adverb in the Christian era; used before dates after the supposed year Christ was born
A.D.; anno Domini.
- in AD 200
- noun a public promotion of some product or service
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advanced
- adjective satellite farther along in physical or mental development
- the child's skeletal age was classified as `advanced'
- children in the advanced classes in elementary school read far above grade average
- verb move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
advance; move on; march on; progress; pass on; go on.
- Time marches on
- adjective satellite farther along in physical or mental development
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advance
- noun a movement forward
progress; progression.
- he listened for the progress of the troops
- noun a change for the better; progress in development
betterment; improvement.
- noun a movement forward
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advance
- noun a movement forward
progress; progression.
- he listened for the progress of the troops
- noun a change for the better; progress in development
betterment; improvement.
- noun a movement forward
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advancing
- adjective satellite moving forward
forward; forward-moving.
- verb move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
advance; move on; march on; progress; pass on; go on.
- Time marches on
- adjective satellite moving forward
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address
- noun (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored
reference; computer address.
- noun the place where a person or organization can be found or communicated with
- noun (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored
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administration
- noun a method of tending to or managing the affairs of a some group of people (especially the group's business affairs)
disposal.
- noun the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something
governing body; organisation; governance; organization; brass; establishment.
- he claims that the present administration is corrupt
- the governance of an association is responsible to its members
- he quickly became recognized as a member of the establishment
- noun a method of tending to or managing the affairs of a some group of people (especially the group's business affairs)
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advice
- noun a proposal for an appropriate course of action
- noun a proposal for an appropriate course of action
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address
- noun (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored
reference; computer address.
- noun the place where a person or organization can be found or communicated with
- noun (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored
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admission
- noun the act of admitting someone to enter
admittance.
- the surgery was performed on his second admission to the clinic
- noun an acknowledgment of the truth of something
- noun the act of admitting someone to enter
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advised
- adjective having the benefit of careful prior consideration or counsel
well-advised.
- a well-advised delay in carrying out the plan
- verb give advice to
advise; counsel; rede.
- The teacher counsels troubled students
- The lawyer counselled me when I was accused of tax fraud
- adjective having the benefit of careful prior consideration or counsel
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advancement
- noun encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something
promotion; furtherance.
- noun the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)
advance; forward motion; progression; procession; onward motion; progress.
- noun encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something
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advise
- verb give advice to
counsel; rede.
- The teacher counsels troubled students
- The lawyer counselled me when I was accused of tax fraud
- verb inform (somebody) of something
apprize; send word; apprise; give notice; notify.
- I advised him that the rent was due
- verb give advice to
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add
- noun a condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; minimal brain dysfunction; MBD; attention deficit disorder; minimal brain damage; hyperkinetic syndrome; ADHD.
- verb make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
- We added two students to that dorm room
- She added a personal note to her letter
- Add insult to injury
- Add some extra plates to the dinner table
- noun a condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders
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add
- verb make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
- We added two students to that dorm room
- She added a personal note to her letter
- Add insult to injury
- Add some extra plates to the dinner table
- noun a condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; minimal brain dysfunction; MBD; attention deficit disorder; minimal brain damage; hyperkinetic syndrome; ADHD.
- verb make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
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addressed
- adjective (of mail) marked with a destination
- I throw away all mail addressed to `resident'
- verb speak to
turn to; address.
- He addressed the crowd outside the window
- adjective (of mail) marked with a destination
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add
- noun a condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; minimal brain dysfunction; MBD; attention deficit disorder; minimal brain damage; hyperkinetic syndrome; ADHD.
- verb make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
- We added two students to that dorm room
- She added a personal note to her letter
- Add insult to injury
- Add some extra plates to the dinner table
- noun a condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders
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admit
- verb declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
acknowledge.
- He admitted his errors
- She acknowledged that she might have forgotten
- verb allow to enter; grant entry to
intromit; let in; allow in.
- We cannot admit non-members into our club building
- This pipe admits air
- verb declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
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admit
- verb declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
acknowledge.
- He admitted his errors
- She acknowledged that she might have forgotten
- verb allow to enter; grant entry to
intromit; let in; allow in.
- We cannot admit non-members into our club building
- This pipe admits air
- verb declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
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adjustment
- noun making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
fitting; accommodation.
- noun the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
modification; alteration.
- noun making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
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add
- noun a condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; minimal brain dysfunction; MBD; attention deficit disorder; minimal brain damage; hyperkinetic syndrome; ADHD.
- verb make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
- We added two students to that dorm room
- She added a personal note to her letter
- Add insult to injury
- Add some extra plates to the dinner table
- noun a condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders
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address
- noun (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored
reference; computer address.
- noun the place where a person or organization can be found or communicated with
- noun (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored
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administer
- verb work in an administrative capacity; supervise or be in charge of
administrate.
- administer a program
- she administers the funds
- verb perform (a church sacrament) ritually
- administer the last unction
- verb work in an administrative capacity; supervise or be in charge of
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adventure
- noun a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
risky venture; escapade; dangerous undertaking.
- verb take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
risk; take a chance; hazard; take chances; chance; gamble; run a risk.
- When you buy these stocks you are gambling
- noun a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
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advocate
- noun a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
advocator; proponent; exponent.
- noun a lawyer who pleads cases in court
counsel; counselor-at-law; counsellor; pleader; counselor.
- noun a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
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advocate
- noun a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
advocator; proponent; exponent.
- noun a lawyer who pleads cases in court
counsel; counselor-at-law; counsellor; pleader; counselor.
- noun a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
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advisory
- noun an announcement that usually advises or warns the public of some threat
- a frost advisory
- adjective satellite giving advice
consultive; consultatory; consultative.
- an advisory memorandum", "his function was purely consultative
- noun an announcement that usually advises or warns the public of some threat
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adjustment
- noun making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
fitting; accommodation.
- noun the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
modification; alteration.
- noun making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
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admired
- adjective satellite regarded with admiration
- verb feel admiration for
admire; look up to.
- adjective satellite regarded with admiration
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adventure
- noun a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
risky venture; escapade; dangerous undertaking.
- verb take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
risk; take a chance; hazard; take chances; chance; gamble; run a risk.
- When you buy these stocks you are gambling
- noun a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
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advocacy
- noun active support of an idea or cause etc.; especially the act of pleading or arguing for something
protagonism.
- noun active support of an idea or cause etc.; especially the act of pleading or arguing for something
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advocate
- noun a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
advocator; proponent; exponent.
- noun a lawyer who pleads cases in court
counsel; counselor-at-law; counsellor; pleader; counselor.
- noun a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
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addition
- noun a component that is added to something to improve it
improver; add-on.
- the addition of a bathroom was a major improvement
- the addition of cinnamon improved the flavor
- noun the act of adding one thing to another
- the addition of flowers created a pleasing effect
- the addition of a leap day every four years
- noun a component that is added to something to improve it
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adult
- noun a fully developed person from maturity onward
grownup.
- noun any mature animal
- noun a fully developed person from maturity onward
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adopted
- adjective acquired as your own by free choice
adoptive.
- my adopted state
- an adoptive country
- verb choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans
follow; adopt; espouse.
- She followed the feminist movement
- The candidate espouses Republican ideals
- adjective acquired as your own by free choice
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adult
- noun a fully developed person from maturity onward
grownup.
- noun any mature animal
- noun a fully developed person from maturity onward
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administrative
- adjective of or relating to or responsible for administration
- adjective of or relating to or responsible for administration
- adoption5/5
adoption
- noun the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception
espousal; acceptation; acceptance.
- its adoption by society
- the proposal found wide acceptance
- noun a legal proceeding that creates a parent-child relation between persons not related by blood; the adopted child is entitled to all privileges belonging to a natural child of the adoptive parents (including the right to inherit)
- noun the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception
- adapted5/5
adapted
- adjective satellite changed in order to improve or made more fit for a particular purpose
altered.
- seeds precisely adapted to the area
- instructions altered to suit the children's different ages
- verb make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose
accommodate; adapt.
- Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country
- adjective satellite changed in order to improve or made more fit for a particular purpose
- adopt5/5
adopt
- verb choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans
follow; espouse.
- She followed the feminist movement
- The candidate espouses Republican ideals
- verb take up and practice as one's own
take over; take up; borrow.
- verb choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans
- adjusted5/5
adjusted
- adjective altered to accommodate to certain requirements or bring into a proper relation
- an adjusted insurance claim
- the car runs more smoothly with the timing adjusted
- verb alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
adjust; set; correct.
- Adjust the clock, please
- correct the alignment of the front wheels
- adjective altered to accommodate to certain requirements or bring into a proper relation
- adaptation5/5
adaptation
- noun a written work (as a novel) that has been recast in a new form
version.
- the play is an adaptation of a short novel
- noun the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions)
adaption; adjustment.
- noun a written work (as a novel) that has been recast in a new form
- adjust5/5
adjust
- verb alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
set; correct.
- Adjust the clock, please
- correct the alignment of the front wheels
- verb place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight
line up; align; aline.
- align the car with the curb
- align the sheets of paper on the table
- verb alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
- administrator5/5
administrator
- noun someone who administers a business
decision maker.
- noun the party appointed by a probate court to distribute the estate of someone who dies without a will or without naming an executor
- noun someone who administers a business
- administrators5/5
administrator
- noun someone who administers a business
decision maker.
- noun the party appointed by a probate court to distribute the estate of someone who dies without a will or without naming an executor
- noun someone who administers a business
- adapt5/5
adapt
- verb make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose
accommodate.
- Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country
- verb adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions
conform; adjust.
- We must adjust to the bad economic situation
- verb make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose
- admiration5/5
admiration
- noun a feeling of delighted approval and liking
esteem.
- noun the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
wonderment; wonder.
- noun a feeling of delighted approval and liking
- adopting5/5
adopt
- verb choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans
follow; espouse.
- She followed the feminist movement
- The candidate espouses Republican ideals
- verb take up and practice as one's own
take over; take up; borrow.
- verb choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans
- advantage5/5
advantage
- noun the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
vantage.
- the experience gave him the advantage over me
- noun (tennis) first point scored after deuce
- noun the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
- adequate5/5
adequate
- adjective having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task
equal.
- she had adequate training
- her training was adequate
- she was adequate to the job
- he was equal to the task
- adjective satellite sufficient for the purpose
decent; enough.
- an adequate income
- the food was adequate
- a decent wage
- enough food
- food enough
- adjective having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task
- advantages5/5
advantage
- noun the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
vantage.
- the experience gave him the advantage over me
- noun (tennis) first point scored after deuce
- noun the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
- adverse5/5
adverse
- adjective satellite contrary to your interests or welfare
untoward; inauspicious.
- adverse circumstances
- made a place for themselves under the most untoward conditions
- adjective satellite in an opposing direction
contrary.
- adverse currents
- a contrary wind
- adjective satellite contrary to your interests or welfare
- adolescents5/5
adolescent
- noun a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity
teen; teenager; stripling.
- adjective relating to or peculiar to or suggestive of an adolescent
- adolescent problems
- noun a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity
- adolescent5/5
adolescent
- noun a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity
teen; teenager; stripling.
- adjective relating to or peculiar to or suggestive of an adolescent
- adolescent problems
- noun a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity
- adaptive5/5
adaptive
- adjective having a capacity for adaptation
adaptative.
- the adaptive coloring of a chameleon
- adjective having a capacity for adaptation
- additional5/5
additional
- adjective satellite further or added
extra.
- called for additional troops
- need extra help
- an extra pair of shoes
- adjective satellite further or added
- adam5/5
adam
The name given in the Bible to the first man, the progenitor of the human race.
- adams5/5
adam
- noun (Old Testament) in Judeo-Christian mythology; the first man and the husband of Eve and the progenitor of the human race
- noun Scottish architect who designed many public buildings in England and Scotland (1728-1792)
Robert Adam.
- noun (Old Testament) in Judeo-Christian mythology; the first man and the husband of Eve and the progenitor of the human race
- adjacent5/5
adjacent
- adjective satellite nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space
side by side; next.
- had adjacent rooms
- in the next room
- the person sitting next to me
- our rooms were side by side
- adjective satellite having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching; Massachusetts and Conncecticut"
neighboring; conterminous; contiguous.
- Rhode Island has two bordering states
- the side of Germany conterminous with France
- Utah and the contiguous state of Idaho
- neighboring cities
- adjective satellite nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space
- adequately5/5
adequately
- adverb in an adequate manner or to an adequate degree
- he was adequately prepared
- adverb in an adequate manner or to an adequate degree
- admiral5/5
admiral
- noun the supreme commander of a fleet; ranks above a vice admiral and below a fleet admiral
full admiral.
- noun any of several brightly colored butterflies
- noun the supreme commander of a fleet; ranks above a vice admiral and below a fleet admiral
- additionally5/5
additionally
- adverb in addition, by way of addition; furthermore
to boot.
- he serves additionally as the CEO
- adverb in addition, by way of addition; furthermore
- advertisement4/5
advertisement
- noun a public promotion of some product or service
ad; advert; advertising; advertizement; advertizing.
- noun a public promotion of some product or service
- advertisements4/5
advertisement
- noun a public promotion of some product or service
ad; advert; advertising; advertizement; advertizing.
- noun a public promotion of some product or service
- advertised4/5
advertised
- adjective satellite called to public attention
- these advertised products
- verb call attention to
publicise; advertise; publicize; advertize.
- Please don't advertise the fact that he has AIDS
- adjective satellite called to public attention
- advertise4/5
advertise
- verb call attention to
publicise; publicize; advertize.
- Please don't advertise the fact that he has AIDS
- verb make publicity for; try to sell (a product)
push; promote; advertize.
- The salesman is aggressively pushing the new computer model
- The company is heavily advertizing their new laptops
- verb call attention to
- advertisers4/5
advertiser
- noun someone whose business is advertising
adman; advertizer.
- noun someone whose business is advertising
- admissions4/5
admission
- noun the act of admitting someone to enter
admittance.
- the surgery was performed on his second admission to the clinic
- noun an acknowledgment of the truth of something
- noun the act of admitting someone to enter
- advising4/5
advise
- verb give advice to
counsel; rede.
- The teacher counsels troubled students
- The lawyer counselled me when I was accused of tax fraud
- verb inform (somebody) of something
apprize; send word; apprise; give notice; notify.
- I advised him that the rent was due
- verb give advice to
- administrations4/5
administration
- noun a method of tending to or managing the affairs of a some group of people (especially the group's business affairs)
disposal.
- noun the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something
governing body; organisation; governance; organization; brass; establishment.
- he claims that the present administration is corrupt
- the governance of an association is responsible to its members
- he quickly became recognized as a member of the establishment
- noun a method of tending to or managing the affairs of a some group of people (especially the group's business affairs)
- advises4/5
advise
- verb give advice to
counsel; rede.
- The teacher counsels troubled students
- The lawyer counselled me when I was accused of tax fraud
- verb inform (somebody) of something
apprize; send word; apprise; give notice; notify.
- I advised him that the rent was due
- verb give advice to
- admirers4/5
admirer
- noun a person who backs a politician or a team etc.
champion; protagonist; supporter; friend; booster.
- all their supporters came out for the game
- they are friends of the library
- noun a person who admires; someone who esteems or respects or approves
- noun a person who backs a politician or a team etc.
- administer4/5
administer
- verb work in an administrative capacity; supervise or be in charge of
administrate.
- administer a program
- she administers the funds
- verb perform (a church sacrament) ritually
- administer the last unction
- verb work in an administrative capacity; supervise or be in charge of
- adherence4/5
adherence
- noun faithful support for a cause or political party or religion
adhesion; attachment.
- attachment to a formal agenda
- adherence to a fat-free diet
- the adhesion of Seville was decisive
- noun the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition
adhesiveness; adhesion; bond.
- the mutual adhesiveness of cells
- a heated hydraulic press was required for adhesion
- noun faithful support for a cause or political party or religion
- admire4/5
admire
- verb feel admiration for
look up to.
- verb look at with admiration
- verb feel admiration for
- admits4/5
admit
- verb declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
acknowledge.
- He admitted his errors
- She acknowledged that she might have forgotten
- verb allow to enter; grant entry to
intromit; let in; allow in.
- We cannot admit non-members into our club building
- This pipe admits air
- verb declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
- adviser4/5
adviser
- noun an expert who gives advice
consultant; advisor.
- an adviser helped students select their courses
- the United States sent military advisors to Guatemala
- noun an expert who gives advice
- advisor4/5
advisor
- noun an expert who gives advice
adviser; consultant.
- an adviser helped students select their courses
- the United States sent military advisors to Guatemala
- noun an expert who gives advice
- adhesion4/5
adhesion
- noun abnormal union of bodily tissues; most common in the abdomen
- noun a fibrous band of scar tissue that binds together normally separate anatomical structures
- noun abnormal union of bodily tissues; most common in the abdomen
- advisers4/5
adviser
- noun an expert who gives advice
consultant; advisor.
- an adviser helped students select their courses
- the United States sent military advisors to Guatemala
- noun an expert who gives advice
- admitting4/5
admit
- verb declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
acknowledge.
- He admitted his errors
- She acknowledged that she might have forgotten
- verb allow to enter; grant entry to
intromit; let in; allow in.
- We cannot admit non-members into our club building
- This pipe admits air
- verb declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
- advisable4/5
advisable
- adjective worthy of being recommended or suggested; prudent or wise
- such action is neither necessary nor advisable
- extreme caution is advisable
- it is advisable to telephone first
- adjective worthy of being recommended or suggested; prudent or wise
- administering4/5
administer
- verb work in an administrative capacity; supervise or be in charge of
administrate.
- administer a program
- she administers the funds
- verb perform (a church sacrament) ritually
- administer the last unction
- verb work in an administrative capacity; supervise or be in charge of
- advisors4/5
advisor
- noun an expert who gives advice
adviser; consultant.
- an adviser helped students select their courses
- the United States sent military advisors to Guatemala
- noun an expert who gives advice
- advocating4/5
advocate
- noun a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
advocator; proponent; exponent.
- noun a lawyer who pleads cases in court
counsel; counselor-at-law; counsellor; pleader; counselor.
- noun a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
- admiring4/5
admire
- verb feel admiration for
look up to.
- verb look at with admiration
- verb feel admiration for
- adjunct4/5
adjunct
- noun something added to another thing but not an essential part of it
- noun a person who is an assistant or subordinate to another
- noun something added to another thing but not an essential part of it
- adoration4/5
adoration
- noun a feeling of profound love and admiration
worship.
- noun the act of admiring strongly
idolization; idolisation.
- noun a feeling of profound love and admiration
- adjusting4/5
adjust
- verb alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
set; correct.
- Adjust the clock, please
- correct the alignment of the front wheels
- verb place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight
line up; align; aline.
- align the car with the curb
- align the sheets of paper on the table
- verb alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
- additions4/5
addition
- noun a component that is added to something to improve it
improver; add-on.
- the addition of a bathroom was a major improvement
- the addition of cinnamon improved the flavor
- noun the act of adding one thing to another
- the addition of flowers created a pleasing effect
- the addition of a leap day every four years
- noun a component that is added to something to improve it
- admirable4/5
admirable
- adjective satellite deserving of the highest esteem or admiration
- an estimable young professor
- trains ran with admirable precision
- his taste was impeccable, his health admirable
- adjective satellite inspiring admiration or approval
- among her many admirable qualities are generosity and graciousness
- adjective satellite deserving of the highest esteem or admiration
- adhere4/5
adhere
- verb be compatible or in accordance with
- You must adhere to the rules
- verb follow through or carry out a plan without deviation
- They adhered to their plan
- verb be compatible or in accordance with
- adjective4/5
adjective
- noun a word that expresses an attribute of something
- noun the word class that qualifies nouns
- noun a word that expresses an attribute of something
- adaptations4/5
adaptation
- noun a written work (as a novel) that has been recast in a new form
version.
- the play is an adaptation of a short novel
- noun the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions)
adaption; adjustment.
- noun a written work (as a novel) that has been recast in a new form
- adversary4/5
adversary
- noun someone who offers opposition
resister; opposer; antagonist; opponent.
- noun someone who offers opposition
- adapting4/5
adapt
- verb make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose
accommodate.
- Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country
- verb adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions
conform; adjust.
- We must adjust to the bad economic situation
- verb make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose
- additive4/5
additive
- noun something added to enhance food or gasoline or paint or medicine
- adjective designating or involving an equation whose terms are of the first degree
linear.
- noun something added to enhance food or gasoline or paint or medicine
- adhesive4/5
adhesive
- noun a substance that unites or bonds surfaces together
adhesive agent; adhesive material.
- adjective tending to adhere
- noun a substance that unites or bonds surfaces together
- adorned4/5
adorned
- adjective provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction
decorated.
- verb make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
ornament; embellish; beautify; decorate; grace; adorn.
- Decorate the room for the party
- beautify yourself for the special day
- adjective provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction
- admiralty4/5
admiralty
- noun the department in charge of the navy (as in Great Britain)
- noun the office of admiral
- noun the department in charge of the navy (as in Great Britain)
- adherents4/5
adherent
- noun someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another
disciple.
- adjective satellite sticking fast
- noun someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another
- adopts4/5
adopt
- verb choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans
follow; espouse.
- She followed the feminist movement
- The candidate espouses Republican ideals
- verb take up and practice as one's own
take over; take up; borrow.
- verb choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans
- adversaries4/5
adversary
- noun someone who offers opposition
resister; opposer; antagonist; opponent.
- noun someone who offers opposition
- adhered4/5
adhere
- verb be compatible or in accordance with
- You must adhere to the rules
- verb follow through or carry out a plan without deviation
- They adhered to their plan
- verb be compatible or in accordance with
- adventurous4/5
adventurous
- adjective willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises
adventuresome.
- adventurous pioneers
- the risks and gains of an adventuresome economy
- adjective willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises
- adjudication4/5
adjudication
- noun the final judgment in a legal proceeding; the act of pronouncing judgment based on the evidence presented
- noun the final judgment in a legal proceeding; the act of pronouncing judgment based on the evidence presented
- adhering4/5
adhere
- verb be compatible or in accordance with
- You must adhere to the rules
- verb follow through or carry out a plan without deviation
- They adhered to their plan
- verb be compatible or in accordance with
- ado4/5
ado
- noun a rapid active commotion
fuss; flurry; bustle; stir; hustle.
- noun a rapid active commotion
- advent4/5
advent
- noun arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)
coming.
- the advent of the computer
- noun the season including the four Sundays preceding Christmas
- noun arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)
- adolescence4/5
adolescence
- noun the time period between the beginning of puberty and adulthood
- noun in the state that someone is in between puberty and adulthood
- noun the time period between the beginning of puberty and adulthood
- addiction4/5
addiction
- noun being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs)
dependance; habituation; dependence; dependency.
- noun an abnormally strong craving
- noun being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs)
- adulthood4/5
adulthood
- noun the period of time in your life after your physical growth has stopped and you are fully developed
maturity.
- noun the state (and responsibilities) of a person who has attained maturity
- noun the period of time in your life after your physical growth has stopped and you are fully developed
- adsorption4/5
adsorption
- noun the accumulation of molecules of a gas to form a thin film on the surface of a solid
surface assimilation.
- noun the accumulation of molecules of a gas to form a thin film on the surface of a solid
- adjoining4/5
adjoin
- verb lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
march; abut; edge; butt; butt against; border; butt on.
- Canada adjoins the U.S.
- England marches with Scotland
- verb be in direct physical contact with; make contact
touch; meet; contact.
- The two buildings touch
- Their hands touched
- The wire must not contact the metal cover
- The surfaces contact at this point
- verb lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
- advantageous4/5
advantageous
- adjective giving an advantage
- a contract advantageous to our country
- socially advantageous to entertain often
- adjective satellite appropriate for achieving a particular end; implies a lack of concern for fairness
- adjective giving an advantage
- adrian4/5
adrian
Pertaining to the Adriatic Sea; as, .Adrian billows
- adequacy4/5
adequacy
- noun the quality of being able to meet a need satisfactorily: "he questioned the adequacy of the usual sentimental interpretation of the Golden Rule"
adequateness.
- noun the quality of being sufficient for the end in view
sufficiency.
- he questioned the sufficiency of human intelligence
- noun the quality of being able to meet a need satisfactorily: "he questioned the adequacy of the usual sentimental interpretation of the Golden Rule"
- admissible4/5
admissible
- adjective deserving to be admitted
- admissible evidence
- adjective deserving to be admitted
- adapter4/5
adapter
- noun a musician who adapts a composition for particular voices or instruments or for another style of performance
arranger; transcriber.
- noun device that enables something to be used in a way different from that for which it was intended or makes different pieces of apparatus compatible
adaptor.
- noun a musician who adapts a composition for particular voices or instruments or for another style of performance
- adept4/5
adept
- noun someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
mavin; champion; ace; genius; wizard; sensation; virtuoso; maven; whiz; superstar; hotshot; star; whizz; wiz.
- adjective satellite having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
good; practiced; expert; skillful; proficient; 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
- noun someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
- additives4/5
additive
- noun something added to enhance food or gasoline or paint or medicine
- adjective designating or involving an equation whose terms are of the first degree
linear.
- noun something added to enhance food or gasoline or paint or medicine
- addicted4/5
addicted
- adjective compulsively or physiologically dependent on something habit-forming
- she is addicted to chocolate
- addicted to cocaine
- verb to cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug)
hook; addict.
- adjective compulsively or physiologically dependent on something habit-forming
- adored4/5
adored
- adjective satellite regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god)
worshipped; idolized; idolised.
- adored grandchildren
- an idolized wife
- verb love intensely
adore.
- he just adored his wife
- adjective satellite regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god)
- adjustable4/5
adjustable
- adjective satellite capable of being changed so as to match or fit
- adjustable seat belts
- adjective satellite capable of being regulated
- adjustable interest rates
- adjective satellite capable of being changed so as to match or fit
- adsorbed4/5
adsorb
- verb accumulate (liquids or gases) on the surface
- verb accumulate (liquids or gases) on the surface
- adhd4/5
adhd
- noun a condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; minimal brain dysfunction; MBD; attention deficit disorder; ADD; minimal brain damage; hyperkinetic syndrome.
- noun a condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders
- adversely4/5
adversely
- adverb in an adverse manner
- she was adversely affected by the new regulations
- adverb in an adverse manner
- adversity4/5
adversity
- noun a state of misfortune or affliction
hard knocks; hardship.
- debt-ridden farmers struggling with adversity
- a life of hardship
- noun a stroke of ill fortune; a calamitous event
- a period marked by adversities
- noun a state of misfortune or affliction
- adoptive4/5
adoptive
- adjective of parents and children; related by adoption
- adoptive parents
- adjective acquired as your own by free choice
adopted.
- my adopted state
- an adoptive country
- adjective of parents and children; related by adoption
- adrenaline4/5
adrenaline
- noun a catecholamine secreted by the adrenal medulla in response to stress (trade name Adrenalin); stimulates autonomic nerve action
epinephrin; epinephrine; Adrenalin.
- noun a catecholamine secreted by the adrenal medulla in response to stress (trade name Adrenalin); stimulates autonomic nerve action
- addictive4/5
addictive
- adjective causing or characterized by addiction
habit-forming.
- addictive drugs
- addictive behavior
- adjective causing or characterized by addiction
- ada4/5
adam
The name given in the Bible to the first man, the progenitor of the human race.
- adobe4/5
adobe
- noun the clay from which adobe bricks are made
- noun sun-dried brick; used in hot dry climates
adobe brick.
- noun the clay from which adobe bricks are made
- adjectives4/5
adjective
- noun a word that expresses an attribute of something
- noun the word class that qualifies nouns
- noun a word that expresses an attribute of something
- adultery4/5
adultery
- noun extramarital sex that willfully and maliciously interferes with marriage relations
criminal conversation; fornication.
- adultery is often cited as grounds for divorce
- noun extramarital sex that willfully and maliciously interferes with marriage relations
- adrenal4/5
adrenal
- noun either of a pair of complex endocrine glands situated near the kidney
suprarenal gland; adrenal gland.
- adjective of or pertaining to the adrenal glands or their secretions
- noun either of a pair of complex endocrine glands situated near the kidney
- adelaide4/5
adelaide
- noun the state capital of South Australia
- noun the state capital of South Australia
- admittedly4/5
admittedly
- adverb as acknowledged
true; confessedly; avowedly.
- true, she is the smartest in her class
- adverb as acknowledged
- addison4/5
addison
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- adler4/5
adler
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- adolf4/5
adolf
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- adorno4/5
adorno
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- adv4/5
adv
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- advertises3/5
advertise
- verb call attention to
publicise; publicize; advertize.
- Please don't advertise the fact that he has AIDS
- verb make publicity for; try to sell (a product)
push; promote; advertize.
- The salesman is aggressively pushing the new computer model
- The company is heavily advertizing their new laptops
- verb call attention to
- advertiser3/5
advertiser
- noun someone whose business is advertising
adman; advertizer.
- noun someone whose business is advertising
- admirer3/5
admirer
- noun a person who backs a politician or a team etc.
champion; protagonist; supporter; friend; booster.
- all their supporters came out for the game
- they are friends of the library
- noun a person who admires; someone who esteems or respects or approves
- noun a person who backs a politician or a team etc.
- advancements3/5
advancement
- noun encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something
promotion; furtherance.
- noun the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)
advance; forward motion; progression; procession; onward motion; progress.
- noun encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something
- admirably3/5
admirably
- adverb in an admirable manner
laudably; commendable; praiseworthily.
- the children's responses were admirably normal
- adverb in an admirable manner
- adjuvant3/5
adjuvant
- noun an additive that enhances the effectiveness of medical treatment
- adjective satellite furnishing added support
auxiliary; accessory; adjunct; ancillary; appurtenant.
- an ancillary pump
- an adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism
- The mind and emotions are auxiliary to each other
- noun an additive that enhances the effectiveness of medical treatment
- admonition3/5
admonition
- noun cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness)
monition; warning; word of advice.
- a letter of admonition about the dangers of immorality
- the warning was to beware of surprises
- his final word of advice was not to play with matches
- noun a firm rebuke
admonishment; monition.
- noun cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness)
- admonished3/5
admonish
- verb admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior
warn; discourage; monish.
- I warned him not to go too far
- I warn you against false assumptions
- She warned him to be quiet
- verb warn strongly; put on guard
monish; caution.
- verb admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior
- adieu3/5
adieu
- noun a farewell remark
good-by; adios; so long; cheerio; good-bye; arrivederci; sayonara; auf wiedersehen; goodbye; bye-bye; goodby; bye; good day; au revoir.
- they said their good-byes
- noun a farewell remark
- adhesions3/5
adhesion
- noun abnormal union of bodily tissues; most common in the abdomen
- noun a fibrous band of scar tissue that binds together normally separate anatomical structures
- noun abnormal union of bodily tissues; most common in the abdomen
- administers3/5
administer
- verb work in an administrative capacity; supervise or be in charge of
administrate.
- administer a program
- she administers the funds
- verb perform (a church sacrament) ritually
- administer the last unction
- verb work in an administrative capacity; supervise or be in charge of
- admires3/5
admire
- verb feel admiration for
look up to.
- verb look at with admiration
- verb feel admiration for
- admonitions3/5
admonition
- noun cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness)
monition; warning; word of advice.
- a letter of admonition about the dangers of immorality
- the warning was to beware of surprises
- his final word of advice was not to play with matches
- noun a firm rebuke
admonishment; monition.
- noun cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness)
- adulation3/5
adulation
- noun servile flattery; exaggerated and hypocritical praise
- noun servile flattery; exaggerated and hypocritical praise
- adjudged3/5
adjudge
- verb declare to be
hold; declare.
- She was declared incompetent
- judge held that the defendant was innocent
- verb declare to be
- admonish3/5
admonish
- verb admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior
warn; discourage; monish.
- I warned him not to go too far
- I warn you against false assumptions
- She warned him to be quiet
- verb warn strongly; put on guard
monish; caution.
- verb admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior
- addicts3/5
addict
- noun someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction
nut; freak; junkie; junky.
- a golf addict
- a car nut
- a bodybuilding freak
- a news junkie
- noun someone who is physiologically dependent on a substance; abrupt deprivation of the substance produces withdrawal symptoms
- noun someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction
- addict3/5
addict
- noun someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction
nut; freak; junkie; junky.
- a golf addict
- a car nut
- a bodybuilding freak
- a news junkie
- noun someone who is physiologically dependent on a substance; abrupt deprivation of the substance produces withdrawal symptoms
- noun someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction
- adventurers3/5
adventurer
- noun a person who enjoys taking risks
venturer.
- noun someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose)
explorer.
- noun a person who enjoys taking risks
- adjusts3/5
adjust
- verb alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
set; correct.
- Adjust the clock, please
- correct the alignment of the front wheels
- verb place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight
line up; align; aline.
- align the car with the curb
- align the sheets of paper on the table
- verb alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
- addressee3/5
addressee
- noun one to whom something is addressed
- noun one to whom something is addressed
- adorn3/5
adorn
- verb make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
ornament; embellish; beautify; decorate; grace.
- Decorate the room for the party
- beautify yourself for the special day
- verb be beautiful to look at
deck; embellish; beautify; decorate; grace.
- Flowers adorned the tables everywhere
- verb make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
- adventurer3/5
adventurer
- noun a person who enjoys taking risks
venturer.
- noun someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose)
explorer.
- noun a person who enjoys taking risks
- adiabatic3/5
adiabatic
- adjective occurring without loss or gain of heat
- adiabatic expansion
- adjective occurring without loss or gain of heat
- adhesives3/5
adhesive
- noun a substance that unites or bonds surfaces together
adhesive agent; adhesive material.
- adjective tending to adhere
- noun a substance that unites or bonds surfaces together
- adrift3/5
adrift
- adjective satellite aimlessly drifting
directionless; rudderless; planless; afloat; aimless; undirected.
- adjective satellite afloat on the surface of a body of water
- after the storm the boats were adrift
- adjective satellite aimlessly drifting
- adduced3/5
adduce
- verb advance evidence for
abduce; cite.
- verb advance evidence for
- adherent3/5
adherent
- noun someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another
disciple.
- adjective satellite sticking fast
- noun someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another
- adheres3/5
adhere
- verb be compatible or in accordance with
- You must adhere to the rules
- verb follow through or carry out a plan without deviation
- They adhered to their plan
- verb be compatible or in accordance with
- adapts3/5
adapt
- verb make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose
accommodate.
- Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country
- verb adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions
conform; adjust.
- We must adjust to the bad economic situation
- verb make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose
- adjuncts3/5
adjunct
- noun something added to another thing but not an essential part of it
- noun a person who is an assistant or subordinate to another
- noun something added to another thing but not an essential part of it
- adoptions3/5
adoption
- noun the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception
espousal; acceptation; acceptance.
- its adoption by society
- the proposal found wide acceptance
- noun a legal proceeding that creates a parent-child relation between persons not related by blood; the adopted child is entitled to all privileges belonging to a natural child of the adoptive parents (including the right to inherit)
- noun the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception
- adjudicate3/5
adjudicate
- verb put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of
judge; try.
- The football star was tried for the murder of his wife
- The judge tried both father and son in separate trials
- verb bring to an end; settle conclusively
settle; resolve; decide.
- The case was decided
- The judge decided the case in favor of the plaintiff
- The father adjudicated when the sons were quarreling over their inheritance
- verb put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of
- adjudicated3/5
adjudicate
- verb put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of
judge; try.
- The football star was tried for the murder of his wife
- The judge tried both father and son in separate trials
- verb bring to an end; settle conclusively
settle; resolve; decide.
- The case was decided
- The judge decided the case in favor of the plaintiff
- The father adjudicated when the sons were quarreling over their inheritance
- verb put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of
- adduction3/5
adduction
- noun (physiology) moving of a body part toward the central axis of the body
- noun (physiology) moving of a body part toward the central axis of the body
- adductor3/5
adductor
- noun a muscle that draws a body part toward the median line
adductor muscle.
- noun a muscle that draws a body part toward the median line
- advection3/5
advection
- noun (meteorology) the horizontal transfer of heat or other atmospheric properties
- noun (meteorology) the horizontal transfer of heat or other atmospheric properties
- adorning3/5
adorn
- verb make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
ornament; embellish; beautify; decorate; grace.
- Decorate the room for the party
- beautify yourself for the special day
- verb be beautiful to look at
deck; embellish; beautify; decorate; grace.
- Flowers adorned the tables everywhere
- verb make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
- adaptable3/5
adaptable
- adjective capable of adapting (of becoming or being made suitable) to a particular situation or use
- to succeed one must be adaptable
- the frame was adaptable to cloth bolts of different widths
- adjective capable of adapting (of becoming or being made suitable) to a particular situation or use
- adjutant3/5
adjutant
- noun an officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer
aide-de-camp; aide.
- noun large Indian stork with a military gait
Leptoptilus dubius; adjutant stork; adjutant bird.
- noun an officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer
- adore3/5
adore
- verb love intensely
- he just adored his wife
- verb love intensely
- admittance3/5
admittance
- noun the right to enter
access; admission; entree; accession.
- noun the act of admitting someone to enter
admission.
- the surgery was performed on his second admission to the clinic
- noun the right to enter
- adjourned3/5
adjourn
- verb close at the end of a session
recess; break up.
- The court adjourned
- verb break from a meeting or gathering
retire; withdraw.
- We adjourned for lunch
- The men retired to the library
- verb close at the end of a session
- addictions3/5
addiction
- noun being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs)
dependance; habituation; dependence; dependency.
- noun an abnormally strong craving
- noun being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs)
- adage3/5
adage
- noun a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
proverb; saw; byword.
- noun a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
- adapters3/5
adapter
- noun a musician who adapts a composition for particular voices or instruments or for another style of performance
arranger; transcriber.
- noun device that enables something to be used in a way different from that for which it was intended or makes different pieces of apparatus compatible
adaptor.
- noun a musician who adapts a composition for particular voices or instruments or for another style of performance
- adorable3/5
adorable
- adjective satellite lovable especially in a childlike or naive way
lovely; endearing.
- adjective satellite lovable especially in a childlike or naive way
- admixture3/5
admixture
- noun the state of impairing the quality or reducing the value of something
alloy.
- noun an additional ingredient that is added by mixing with the base
intermixture.
- the growing medium should be equal parts of sand and loam with an admixture of peat moss and cow manure
- a large intermixture of sand
- noun the state of impairing the quality or reducing the value of something
- adornment3/5
adornment
- noun a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainness
- noun the action of decorating yourself with something colorful and interesting
- noun a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainness
- addendum3/5
addendum
- noun textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end
postscript; supplement.
- noun textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end
- adoring3/5
adoring
- adjective satellite showing adoration
worshipful.
- verb love intensely
adore.
- he just adored his wife
- adjective satellite showing adoration
- adder3/5
adder
- noun a person who adds numbers
- noun a machine that adds numbers
- noun a person who adds numbers
- advantaged3/5
advantage
- noun the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
vantage.
- the experience gave him the advantage over me
- noun (tennis) first point scored after deuce
- noun the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
- adjournment3/5
adjournment
- noun the termination of a meeting
dissolution.
- noun the act of postponing to another time or place
- noun the termination of a meeting
- administratively3/5
administratively
- adverb by or for an administrator
- this decision was made administratively
- adverb by or for an administrator
- adjourn3/5
adjourn
- verb close at the end of a session
recess; break up.
- The court adjourned
- verb break from a meeting or gathering
retire; withdraw.
- We adjourned for lunch
- The men retired to the library
- verb close at the end of a session
- adrenergic3/5
adrenergic
- noun drug that has the effects of epinephrine
adrenergic drug.
- adjective relating to epinephrine (its release or action)
sympathomimetic.
- noun drug that has the effects of epinephrine
- adaptability3/5
adaptability
- noun the ability to change (or be changed) to fit changed circumstances
- noun the ability to change (or be changed) to fit changed circumstances
- adamant3/5
adamant
- noun very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem
diamond.
- adjective satellite impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason; she would have none of him"- W.Churchill
intransigent; adamantine; inexorable.
- he is adamant in his refusal to change his mind
- Cynthia was inexorable
- an intransigent conservative opposed to every liberal tendency
- noun very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem
- admissibility3/5
admissibility
- noun acceptability by virtue of being admissible
- noun acceptability by virtue of being admissible
- adp3/5
adp
- noun an ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage
adenosine diphosphate.
- noun data processing by a computer
automatic data processing.
- noun an ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage
- adonis3/5
adonis
- noun any handsome young man
- noun annual or perennial herbs
genus Adonis.
- noun any handsome young man
- adopters3/5
adopter
- noun a person who adopts a child of other parents as his or her own child
adoptive parent.
- noun a person who adopts a child of other parents as his or her own child
- adh3/5
adh
- noun hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus; affects blood pressure by stimulating capillary muscles and reduces urine flow by affecting reabsorption of water by kidney tubules
Pitressin; vasopressin; antidiuretic hormone.
- noun hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus; affects blood pressure by stimulating capillary muscles and reduces urine flow by affecting reabsorption of water by kidney tubules
- adenauer3/5
adenauer
- noun German statesman; chancellor of West Germany (1876-1967)
Konrad Adenauer.
- noun German statesman; chancellor of West Germany (1876-1967)
- adjacency3/5
adjacency
- noun the attribute of being so near as to be touching
contiguity; contiguousness.
- noun the attribute of being so near as to be touching
- adjunctive3/5
adjunctive
- adjective satellite joining; forming an adjunct
- adjective satellite joining; forming an adjunct
- admirals3/5
admiral
- noun the supreme commander of a fleet; ranks above a vice admiral and below a fleet admiral
full admiral.
- noun any of several brightly colored butterflies
- noun the supreme commander of a fleet; ranks above a vice admiral and below a fleet admiral
- adventist3/5
adventist
One of a religious body, embracing several branches, who look for the proximate personal coming of Christ; -- called also Schaff-Herzog Encyc.Second Adventists .
- ade3/5
ade
- noun a sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice
fruit drink.
- noun a sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice
- adverb3/5
adverb
- noun the word class that qualifies verbs or clauses
- noun a word that modifies something other than a noun
- noun the word class that qualifies verbs or clauses
- adenosine3/5
adenosine
- noun (biochemistry) a nucleoside that is a structural component of nucleic acids; it is present in all living cells in a combined form as a constituent of DNA and RNA and ADP and ATP and AMP
- noun (biochemistry) a nucleoside that is a structural component of nucleic acids; it is present in all living cells in a combined form as a constituent of DNA and RNA and ADP and ATP and AMP
- adverbs3/5
adverb
- noun the word class that qualifies verbs or clauses
- noun a word that modifies something other than a noun
- noun the word class that qualifies verbs or clauses
- adipose3/5
adipose
- adjective satellite composed of animal fat
- adipose tissue constitutes the fat of meat
- adjective satellite composed of animal fat
- aden3/5
aden
- noun an important port of Yemen; located on the Gulf of Aden; its strategic location has made it a major trading center of southern Arabia since ancient times
- noun an important port of Yemen; located on the Gulf of Aden; its strategic location has made it a major trading center of southern Arabia since ancient times
- adenovirus3/5
adenovirus
- noun any of a group of viruses including those that in humans cause upper respiratory infections or infectious pinkeye
- noun any of a group of viruses including those that in humans cause upper respiratory infections or infectious pinkeye
- adenine3/5
adenine
- noun (biochemistry) purine base found in DNA and RNA; pairs with thymine in DNA and with uracil in RNA
A.
- noun (biochemistry) purine base found in DNA and RNA; pairs with thymine in DNA and with uracil in RNA
- adamantly3/5
adamantly
- adverb inflexibly; unshakably
- adamantly opposed to the marriage
- adverb inflexibly; unshakably
- adulterous3/5
adulterous
- adjective satellite characterized by adultery
extramarital; extracurricular.
- an adulterous relationship
- extramarital affairs
- the extracurricular activities of a philandering husband
- adjective satellite not faithful to a spouse or lover
cheating; two-timing.
- adulterous husbands and wives
- a two-timing boyfriend
- adjective satellite characterized by adultery
- adenocarcinoma3/5
adenocarcinoma
- noun malignant tumor originating in glandular epithelium
glandular carcinoma; glandular cancer.
- noun malignant tumor originating in glandular epithelium
- adriatic3/5
adriatic
Of or pertaining to a sea so named, the northwestern part of which is known as the Gulf of Venice.
- adenoma3/5
adenoma
- noun a benign epithelial tumor of glandular origin
- noun a benign epithelial tumor of glandular origin
- adverbial3/5
adverbial
- noun a word or group of words function as an adverb
- adjective of or relating to or functioning as an adverb
- adverbial syntax
- noun a word or group of words function as an adverb
- adenomas3/5
adenoma
- noun a benign epithelial tumor of glandular origin
- noun a benign epithelial tumor of glandular origin
- adjectival3/5
adjectival
- adjective of or relating to or functioning as an adjective
adjective.
- adjectival syntax
- an adjective clause
- adjective of or relating to or functioning as an adjective
- admiringly3/5
admiringly
- adverb with admiration
- he looked at his wife admiringly
- adverb with admiration
- admin3/5
admin
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- adj3/5
adj
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- adversarial3/5
adversarial
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- adele3/5
adele
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- adc3/5
adc
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- adrienne3/5
adrienne
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- adm3/5
adm
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- addis3/5
addis
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- adi3/5
adi
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- adolph3/5
adolph
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- addams3/5
addams
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- adair3/5
adair
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- addie3/5
addie
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- adela3/5
adela
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- adriana3/5
adriana
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- adolphe3/5
adolphe
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- adat3/5
adat
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- adirondack3/5
adirondack
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- adeline3/5
adeline
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- advert2/5
advert
- noun a public promotion of some product or service
ad; advertising; advertisement; advertizement; advertizing.
- verb give heed (to)
hang; give ear; attend; pay heed.
- The children in the audience attended the recital quietly
- She hung on his every word
- They attended to everything he said
- noun a public promotion of some product or service
- adverts2/5
advert
- noun a public promotion of some product or service
ad; advertising; advertisement; advertizement; advertizing.
- verb give heed (to)
hang; give ear; attend; pay heed.
- The children in the audience attended the recital quietly
- She hung on his every word
- They attended to everything he said
- noun a public promotion of some product or service
- advices2/5
advice
- noun a proposal for an appropriate course of action
- noun a proposal for an appropriate course of action
- adducts2/5
adduct
- noun a compound formed by an addition reaction
- verb draw a limb towards the body
- adduct the thigh muscle
- noun a compound formed by an addition reaction
- adduct2/5
adduct
- noun a compound formed by an addition reaction
- verb draw a limb towards the body
- adduct the thigh muscle
- noun a compound formed by an addition reaction
- admonishing2/5
admonishing
- adjective satellite expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective
admonitory; reproachful; reproving.
- verb admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior
warn; admonish; discourage; monish.
- I warned him not to go too far
- I warn you against false assumptions
- She warned him to be quiet
- adjective satellite expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective
- admonishes2/5
admonish
- verb admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior
warn; discourage; monish.
- I warned him not to go too far
- I warn you against false assumptions
- She warned him to be quiet
- verb warn strongly; put on guard
monish; caution.
- verb admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior
- advisories2/5
advisory
- noun an announcement that usually advises or warns the public of some threat
- a frost advisory
- adjective satellite giving advice
consultive; consultatory; consultative.
- an advisory memorandum", "his function was purely consultative
- noun an announcement that usually advises or warns the public of some threat
- advisement2/5
advisement
- noun careful consideration
weighing; deliberation.
- a little deliberation would have deterred them
- noun careful consideration
- adios2/5
adios
- noun a farewell remark
good-by; adieu; so long; cheerio; good-bye; arrivederci; sayonara; auf wiedersehen; goodbye; bye-bye; goodby; bye; good day; au revoir.
- they said their good-byes
- noun a farewell remark
- adventuring2/5
adventure
- noun a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
risky venture; escapade; dangerous undertaking.
- verb take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
risk; take a chance; hazard; take chances; chance; gamble; run a risk.
- When you buy these stocks you are gambling
- noun a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
- administrated2/5
administrate
- verb work in an administrative capacity; supervise or be in charge of
administer.
- administer a program
- she administers the funds
- verb work in an administrative capacity; supervise or be in charge of
- adducted2/5
adduct
- noun a compound formed by an addition reaction
- verb draw a limb towards the body
- adduct the thigh muscle
- noun a compound formed by an addition reaction
- adventuress2/5
adventuress
- noun a woman adventurer
- verb take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
risk; take a chance; hazard; take chances; chance; adventure; gamble; run a risk.
- When you buy these stocks you are gambling
- noun a woman adventurer
- adjudge2/5
adjudge
- verb declare to be
hold; declare.
- She was declared incompetent
- judge held that the defendant was innocent
- verb declare to be
- administrating2/5
administrate
- verb work in an administrative capacity; supervise or be in charge of
administer.
- administer a program
- she administers the funds
- verb work in an administrative capacity; supervise or be in charge of
- administrate2/5
administrate
- verb work in an administrative capacity; supervise or be in charge of
administer.
- administer a program
- she administers the funds
- verb work in an administrative capacity; supervise or be in charge of
- addressees2/5
addressee
- noun one to whom something is addressed
- noun one to whom something is addressed
- adjudicator2/5
adjudicator
- noun a person who studies and settles conflicts and disputes
- noun a person who studies and settles conflicts and disputes
- adduce2/5
adduce
- verb advance evidence for
abduce; cite.
- verb advance evidence for
- adoptees2/5
adoptee
- noun someone (such as a child) who has been adopted
- noun someone (such as a child) who has been adopted
- adjudicating2/5
adjudicate
- verb put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of
judge; try.
- The football star was tried for the murder of his wife
- The judge tried both father and son in separate trials
- verb bring to an end; settle conclusively
settle; resolve; decide.
- The case was decided
- The judge decided the case in favor of the plaintiff
- The father adjudicated when the sons were quarreling over their inheritance
- verb put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of
- adulteration2/5
adulteration
- noun being mixed with extraneous material; the product of adulterating
debasement.
- noun the act of adulterating (especially the illicit substitution of one substance for another)
- noun being mixed with extraneous material; the product of adulterating
- advisability2/5
advisability
- noun the quality of being advisable
- they questioned the advisability of our policy
- noun the quality of being advisable
- adagio2/5
adagio
- noun (music) a composition played in adagio tempo (slowly and gracefully)
- they played the adagio too quickly
- noun a slow section of a pas de deux requiring great skill and strength by the dancers
- noun (music) a composition played in adagio tempo (slowly and gracefully)
- adorns2/5
adorn
- verb make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
ornament; embellish; beautify; decorate; grace.
- Decorate the room for the party
- beautify yourself for the special day
- verb be beautiful to look at
deck; embellish; beautify; decorate; grace.
- Flowers adorned the tables everywhere
- verb make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
- adverted2/5
advert
- noun a public promotion of some product or service
ad; advertising; advertisement; advertizement; advertizing.
- verb give heed (to)
hang; give ear; attend; pay heed.
- The children in the audience attended the recital quietly
- She hung on his every word
- They attended to everything he said
- noun a public promotion of some product or service
- adumbrated2/5
adumbrate
- verb describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of
sketch; outline.
- sketch the outline of the book
- outline his ideas
- verb give to understand
insinuate; intimate.
- I insinuated that I did not like his wife
- verb describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of
- adrenocorticotropic2/5
adrenocorticotropic
- adjective satellite stimulating or acting on the adrenal cortex
adrenocorticotrophic.
- adjective satellite stimulating or acting on the adrenal cortex
- adjudications2/5
adjudication
- noun the final judgment in a legal proceeding; the act of pronouncing judgment based on the evidence presented
- noun the final judgment in a legal proceeding; the act of pronouncing judgment based on the evidence presented
- adoptee2/5
adoptee
- noun someone (such as a child) who has been adopted
- noun someone (such as a child) who has been adopted
- admonishment2/5
admonishment
- noun a firm rebuke
admonition; monition.
- noun a firm rebuke
- adduces2/5
adduce
- verb advance evidence for
abduce; cite.
- verb advance evidence for
- adventuresome2/5
adventuresome
- adjective willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises
adventurous.
- adventurous pioneers
- the risks and gains of an adventuresome economy
- adjective willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises
- advective2/5
advective
- adjective of or relating to advection
- adjective of or relating to advection
- adjudicators2/5
adjudicator
- noun a person who studies and settles conflicts and disputes
- noun a person who studies and settles conflicts and disputes
- adducing2/5
adducing
- noun citing as evidence or proof
- verb advance evidence for
adduce; abduce; cite.
- noun citing as evidence or proof
- adductors2/5
adductor
- noun a muscle that draws a body part toward the median line
adductor muscle.
- noun a muscle that draws a body part toward the median line
- admonitory2/5
admonitory
- adjective satellite serving to warn
warning; exemplary; cautionary; monitory.
- shook a monitory finger at him
- an exemplary jail sentence
- adjective satellite expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective
admonishing; reproachful; reproving.
- adjective satellite serving to warn
- adverting2/5
advert
- noun a public promotion of some product or service
ad; advertising; advertisement; advertizement; advertizing.
- verb give heed (to)
hang; give ear; attend; pay heed.
- The children in the audience attended the recital quietly
- She hung on his every word
- They attended to everything he said
- noun a public promotion of some product or service
- addend2/5
addend
- noun a number that is added to another number (the augend)
- noun a number that is added to another number (the augend)
- adaptor2/5
adaptor
- noun device that enables something to be used in a way different from that for which it was intended or makes different pieces of apparatus compatible
adapter.
- noun device that enables something to be used in a way different from that for which it was intended or makes different pieces of apparatus compatible
- adores2/5
adore
- verb love intensely
- he just adored his wife
- verb love intensely
- adepts2/5
adept
- noun someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
mavin; champion; ace; genius; wizard; sensation; virtuoso; maven; whiz; superstar; hotshot; star; whizz; wiz.
- adjective satellite having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
good; practiced; expert; skillful; proficient; 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
- noun someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
- adjoined2/5
adjoin
- verb lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
march; abut; edge; butt; butt against; border; butt on.
- Canada adjoins the U.S.
- England marches with Scotland
- verb be in direct physical contact with; make contact
touch; meet; contact.
- The two buildings touch
- Their hands touched
- The wire must not contact the metal cover
- The surfaces contact at this point
- verb lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
- adjuster2/5
adjuster
- noun one who investigates insurance claims or claims for damages and recommends an effective settlement
adjustor; claims adjustor; claims adjuster; claim agent.
- noun one who investigates insurance claims or claims for damages and recommends an effective settlement
- adornments2/5
adornment
- noun a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainness
- noun the action of decorating yourself with something colorful and interesting
- noun a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainness
- adsorb2/5
adsorb
- verb accumulate (liquids or gases) on the surface
- verb accumulate (liquids or gases) on the surface
- addenda2/5
addendum
- noun textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end
postscript; supplement.
- noun textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end
- adjudicative2/5
adjudicative
- adjective concerned with adjudicating
adjudicatory.
- adjective concerned with adjudicating
- addressable2/5
addressable
- adjective satellite capable of being addressed
- addressable memory
- adjective satellite capable of being addressed
- admixtures2/5
admixture
- noun the state of impairing the quality or reducing the value of something
alloy.
- noun an additional ingredient that is added by mixing with the base
intermixture.
- the growing medium should be equal parts of sand and loam with an admixture of peat moss and cow manure
- a large intermixture of sand
- noun the state of impairing the quality or reducing the value of something
- adulterer2/5
adulterer
- noun someone who commits adultery or fornication
fornicator.
- adjective satellite (of animals) fully developed
grown; full-grown; big; adult; grownup; fully grown.
- an adult animal
- a grown woman
- noun someone who commits adultery or fornication
- adders2/5
adder
- noun a person who adds numbers
- noun a machine that adds numbers
- noun a person who adds numbers
- addled2/5
addled
- adjective satellite (of eggs) no longer edible
- an addled egg
- verb mix up or confuse
puddle; addle; muddle.
- He muddled the issues
- adjective satellite (of eggs) no longer edible
- adaption2/5
adaption
- noun the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions)
adjustment; adaptation.
- noun the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions)
- adjoins2/5
adjoin
- verb lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
march; abut; edge; butt; butt against; border; butt on.
- Canada adjoins the U.S.
- England marches with Scotland
- verb be in direct physical contact with; make contact
touch; meet; contact.
- The two buildings touch
- Their hands touched
- The wire must not contact the metal cover
- The surfaces contact at this point
- verb lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
- adaptors2/5
adaptor
- noun device that enables something to be used in a way different from that for which it was intended or makes different pieces of apparatus compatible
adapter.
- noun device that enables something to be used in a way different from that for which it was intended or makes different pieces of apparatus compatible
- adjudicatory2/5
adjudicatory
- adjective concerned with adjudicating
adjudicative.
- adjective concerned with adjudicating
- advisedly2/5
advisedly
- adverb with intention; in an intentional manner
designedly; on purpose; by choice; intentionally; by design; deliberately; purposely.
- he used that word intentionally
- I did this by choice
- adverb with intention; in an intentional manner
- adjusters2/5
adjuster
- noun one who investigates insurance claims or claims for damages and recommends an effective settlement
adjustor; claims adjustor; claims adjuster; claim agent.
- noun one who investigates insurance claims or claims for damages and recommends an effective settlement
- adjunction2/5
adjunction
- noun an act of joining or adjoining things
junction.
- noun an act of joining or adjoining things
- adjoin2/5
adjoin
- verb lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
march; abut; edge; butt; butt against; border; butt on.
- Canada adjoins the U.S.
- England marches with Scotland
- verb be in direct physical contact with; make contact
touch; meet; contact.
- The two buildings touch
- Their hands touched
- The wire must not contact the metal cover
- The surfaces contact at this point
- verb lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
- adsorbing2/5
adsorb
- verb accumulate (liquids or gases) on the surface
- verb accumulate (liquids or gases) on the surface
- admixed2/5
admix
- verb mix or blend
- Hyaline casts were admixed with neutrophils
- verb mix or blend
- adjourning2/5
adjourn
- verb close at the end of a session
recess; break up.
- The court adjourned
- verb break from a meeting or gathering
retire; withdraw.
- We adjourned for lunch
- The men retired to the library
- verb close at the end of a session
- adhesiveness2/5
adhesiveness
- noun the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition
adhesion; bond; adherence.
- the mutual adhesiveness of cells
- a heated hydraulic press was required for adhesion
- noun the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition
- adages2/5
adage
- noun a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
proverb; saw; byword.
- noun a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
- adventism2/5
adventism
- noun any Christian religion that believes the second coming of Christ is imminent
Second Adventism.
- noun any Christian religion that believes the second coming of Christ is imminent
- addicting2/5
addict
- noun someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction
nut; freak; junkie; junky.
- a golf addict
- a car nut
- a bodybuilding freak
- a news junkie
- noun someone who is physiologically dependent on a substance; abrupt deprivation of the substance produces withdrawal symptoms
- noun someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction
- adversative2/5
adversative
- adjective satellite expressing antithesis or opposition
oppositive.
- the adversative conjunction `but' in `poor but happy'
- adjective satellite expressing antithesis or opposition
- adjured2/5
adjure
- verb ask for or request earnestly
beseech; bid; entreat; press; conjure.
- The prophet bid all people to become good persons
- verb command solemnly
- verb ask for or request earnestly
- adsorbs2/5
adsorb
- verb accumulate (liquids or gases) on the surface
- verb accumulate (liquids or gases) on the surface
- adjure2/5
adjure
- verb ask for or request earnestly
beseech; bid; entreat; press; conjure.
- The prophet bid all people to become good persons
- verb command solemnly
- verb ask for or request earnestly
- adjutants2/5
adjutant
- noun an officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer
aide-de-camp; aide.
- noun large Indian stork with a military gait
Leptoptilus dubius; adjutant stork; adjutant bird.
- noun an officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer
- adventitious2/5
adventitious
- adjective satellite associated by chance and not an integral part
- poetry is something to which words are the accidental, not by any means the essential form"- Frederick W. Robertson
- they had to decide whether his misconduct was adventitious or the result of a flaw in his character
- adjective satellite associated by chance and not an integral part
- adroit2/5
adroit
- adjective quick or skillful or adept in action or thought
- an exceptionally adroit pianist
- an adroit technician
- his adroit replies to hecklers won him many followers
- an adroit negotiator
- adjective quick or skillful or adept in action or thought
- adrenalin2/5
adrenalin
- noun a catecholamine secreted by the adrenal medulla in response to stress (trade name Adrenalin); stimulates autonomic nerve action
epinephrin; adrenaline; epinephrine.
- noun a catecholamine secreted by the adrenal medulla in response to stress (trade name Adrenalin); stimulates autonomic nerve action
- adsorbent2/5
adsorbent
- noun a material having capacity or tendency to adsorb another substance
adsorbent material.
- adjective having capacity or tendency to adsorb or cause to accumulate on a surface
surface-assimilative; adsorptive.
- noun a material having capacity or tendency to adsorb another substance
- advantageously2/5
advantageously
- adverb in a manner affording benefit or advantage
well.
- she married well
- The children were settled advantageously in Seattle
- adverb in a manner affording benefit or advantage
- adventists2/5
adventist
- noun a member of Christian denomination that expects the imminent advent of Christ
Second Adventist.
- noun a member of Christian denomination that expects the imminent advent of Christ
- adulterated2/5
adulterated
- adjective satellite mixed with impurities
adulterate; debased.
- verb corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones
load; stretch; dilute; debase; adulterate.
- adulterate liquor
- adjective satellite mixed with impurities
- adversities2/5
adversity
- noun a state of misfortune or affliction
hard knocks; hardship.
- debt-ridden farmers struggling with adversity
- a life of hardship
- noun a stroke of ill fortune; a calamitous event
- a period marked by adversities
- noun a state of misfortune or affliction
- adirondacks2/5
adirondacks
- noun a mountain range in northeastern New York State; a popular resort area
Adirondack Mountains.
- noun a mountain range in northeastern New York State; a popular resort area
- adsorbate2/5
adsorbate
- noun a material that has been or is capable of being adsorbed
- adjective capable of being adsorbed or accumulated on a surface of a solid
adsorbable.
- noun a material that has been or is capable of being adsorbed
- adjuvants2/5
adjuvant
- noun an additive that enhances the effectiveness of medical treatment
- adjective satellite furnishing added support
auxiliary; accessory; adjunct; ancillary; appurtenant.
- an ancillary pump
- an adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism
- The mind and emotions are auxiliary to each other
- noun an additive that enhances the effectiveness of medical treatment
- adopter2/5
adopter
- noun a person who adopts a child of other parents as his or her own child
adoptive parent.
- noun a person who adopts a child of other parents as his or her own child
- adiposity2/5
adiposity
- noun having the property of containing fat
fattiness; adiposeness.
- he recommended exercise to reduce my adiposity
- noun having the property of containing fat
- adulterers2/5
adulterer
- noun someone who commits adultery or fornication
fornicator.
- adjective satellite (of animals) fully developed
grown; full-grown; big; adult; grownup; fully grown.
- an adult animal
- a grown woman
- noun someone who commits adultery or fornication
- adsorbents2/5
adsorbent
- noun a material having capacity or tendency to adsorb another substance
adsorbent material.
- adjective having capacity or tendency to adsorb or cause to accumulate on a surface
surface-assimilative; adsorptive.
- noun a material having capacity or tendency to adsorb another substance
- adar2/5
adar
The twelfth month of the Hebrew ecclesiastical year, and the sixth of the civil. It corresponded nearly with March.
- aditya2/5
aditya
- noun one of 7 to 12 sons of Aditi; Hindu gods of celestial light
- noun one of 7 to 12 sons of Aditi; Hindu gods of celestial light
- adze2/5
adze
- noun an edge tool used to cut and shape wood
adz.
- noun an edge tool used to cut and shape wood
- adroitness2/5
adroitness
- noun skillful performance or ability without difficulty
quickness; deftness; adeptness; facility.
- his quick adeptness was a product of good design
- he was famous for his facility as an archer
- noun skillful performance or ability without difficulty
- adamantine2/5
adamantine
- adjective consisting of or having the hardness of adamant
- adjective satellite having the hardness of a diamond
- adjective consisting of or having the hardness of adamant
- adventurism2/5
adventurism
- noun recklessness in politics or foreign affairs
- noun recklessness in politics or foreign affairs
- adsorptive2/5
adsorptive
- adjective having capacity or tendency to adsorb or cause to accumulate on a surface
surface-assimilative; adsorbent.
- adjective having capacity or tendency to adsorb or cause to accumulate on a surface
- adzes2/5
adz
- noun an edge tool used to cut and shape wood
adze.
- noun an edge tool used to cut and shape wood
- aditi2/5
aditi
- noun a Hindu goddess who releases from sin or disease; mother of the Adityas
- noun a Hindu goddess who releases from sin or disease; mother of the Adityas
- adad2/5
adad
- noun Babylonian god of storms and wind
- noun Babylonian god of storms and wind
- adit2/5
adit
- noun a nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine
- noun a nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine
- adsorbates2/5
adsorbate
- noun a material that has been or is capable of being adsorbed
- adjective capable of being adsorbed or accumulated on a surface of a solid
adsorbable.
- noun a material that has been or is capable of being adsorbed
- adjacencies2/5
adjacency
- noun the attribute of being so near as to be touching
contiguity; contiguousness.
- noun the attribute of being so near as to be touching
- adnexa2/5
adnexa
- noun accessory or adjoining anatomical parts or appendages to an organ (especially of the embryo)
annexa.
- Fallopian tubes and ovaries are adnexa of the uterus
- noun accessory or adjoining anatomical parts or appendages to an organ (especially of the embryo)
- adaptational2/5
adaptational
- adjective satellite of or relating to adaptation
- adjective satellite of or relating to adaptation
- adenomyosis2/5
adenomyosis
- noun the presence of endometrium elsewhere than in the lining of the uterus; causes premenstrual pain and dysmenorrhea
endometriosis.
- noun the presence of endometrium elsewhere than in the lining of the uterus; causes premenstrual pain and dysmenorrhea
- adroitly2/5
adroitly
- adverb with adroitness; in an adroit manner
- he handled the situation adroitly
- adverb with adroitness; in an adroit manner
- adas2/5
ada
- noun an enzyme found in mammals that can catalyze the deamination of adenosine into inosine and ammonia
adenosine deaminase.
- ADA deficiency can lead to one form of severe combined immunodeficiency disease
- the gene encoding ADA was one of the earlier human genes to be isolated and cloned for study
- noun an enzyme found in mammals that can catalyze the deamination of adenosine into inosine and ammonia
- adnexal2/5
adnexal
- adjective of or pertaining to adnexa
annexal.
- adjective of or pertaining to adnexa
- adenoid2/5
adenoid
- noun a collection of lymphatic tissue in the throat behind the uvula (on the posterior wall and roof of the nasopharynx)
pharyngeal tonsil; Luschka's tonsil; tonsilla adenoidea; tonsilla pharyngealis; third tonsil.
- hypertrophy of the pharyngeal tonsils is called adenoids
- enlarged adenoids may restrict the breathing of children
- adjective relating to or resembling lymphatic glands or lymphoid tissue
- noun a collection of lymphatic tissue in the throat behind the uvula (on the posterior wall and roof of the nasopharynx)
- adulteress2/5
adulteress
- noun a woman adulterer
strumpet; jade; slut; hussy; loose woman; trollop; fornicatress.
- noun a woman adulterer
- adenoviruses2/5
adenovirus
- noun any of a group of viruses including those that in humans cause upper respiratory infections or infectious pinkeye
- noun any of a group of viruses including those that in humans cause upper respiratory infections or infectious pinkeye
- adrianople2/5
adrianople
- noun a city in northwestern Turkey; a Thracian town that was rebuilt and renamed by the Roman Emperor Hadrian
Edirne; Adrianopolis.
- noun a city in northwestern Turkey; a Thracian town that was rebuilt and renamed by the Roman Emperor Hadrian
- adrenalectomy2/5
adrenalectomy
- noun surgical removal of one or both adrenal glands
suprarenalectomy.
- noun surgical removal of one or both adrenal glands
- adventitia2/5
adventitia
- noun an enveloping or covering membrane or layer of body tissue
tunica; tunic.
- noun an enveloping or covering membrane or layer of body tissue
- adenoids2/5
adenoid
- noun a collection of lymphatic tissue in the throat behind the uvula (on the posterior wall and roof of the nasopharynx)
pharyngeal tonsil; Luschka's tonsil; tonsilla adenoidea; tonsilla pharyngealis; third tonsil.
- hypertrophy of the pharyngeal tonsils is called adenoids
- enlarged adenoids may restrict the breathing of children
- adjective relating to or resembling lymphatic glands or lymphoid tissue
- noun a collection of lymphatic tissue in the throat behind the uvula (on the posterior wall and roof of the nasopharynx)
- adige2/5
adige
- noun a river in northern Italy that flows southeast into the Adriatic Sea
River Adige.
- Verona is on the Adige
- noun a river in northern Italy that flows southeast into the Adriatic Sea
- advil2/5
advil
- noun a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory and analgesic medicine (trade names Advil and Motrin and Nuprin) used to relieve the pain of arthritis and as an antipyretic
isobutylphenyl propionic acid; Nuprin; Motrin; ibuprofen.
- daily use of ibuprofen can irritate the stomach
- noun a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory and analgesic medicine (trade names Advil and Motrin and Nuprin) used to relieve the pain of arthritis and as an antipyretic
- adana2/5
adana
- noun a city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River
Seyhan.
- noun a city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River
- adoringly2/5
adoringly
- adverb with adoration
- he looked at his wife adoringly
- adverb with adoration
- adulteries2/5
adultery
- noun extramarital sex that willfully and maliciously interferes with marriage relations
criminal conversation; fornication.
- adultery is often cited as grounds for divorce
- noun extramarital sex that willfully and maliciously interferes with marriage relations
- adenoidectomy2/5
adenoidectomy
- noun surgical removal of the adenoids; commonly performed along with tonsillectomy
- noun surgical removal of the adenoids; commonly performed along with tonsillectomy
- adenosis2/5
adenosis
- noun a disorder of the glands of the body
glandular disease; glandular disorder; gland disease.
- noun a disorder of the glands of the body
- adrenocortical2/5
adrenocortical
- adjective of or derived from the cortex of the adrenal glands
- adjective of or derived from the cortex of the adrenal glands
- adenocarcinomas2/5
adenocarcinoma
- noun malignant tumor originating in glandular epithelium
glandular carcinoma; glandular cancer.
- noun malignant tumor originating in glandular epithelium
- adverbials2/5
adverbial
- noun a word or group of words function as an adverb
- adjective of or relating to or functioning as an adverb
- adverbial syntax
- noun a word or group of words function as an adverb
- adrenals2/5
adrenal
- noun either of a pair of complex endocrine glands situated near the kidney
suprarenal gland; adrenal gland.
- adjective of or pertaining to the adrenal glands or their secretions
- noun either of a pair of complex endocrine glands situated near the kidney
- adenopathy2/5
adenopathy
- noun a glandular disease or enlargement of glandular tissue (especially of the lymph glands)
- noun a glandular disease or enlargement of glandular tissue (especially of the lymph glands)
- adolphus2/5
adolphus
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- adjoint2/5
adjoint
An adjunct; a helper. Obs.
- adkins2/5
adkins
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- adonai2/5
adonai
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- addington2/5
addington
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- adolfo2/5
adolfo
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- adenomatous2/5
adenomatous
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- adrien2/5
adrien
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- addr2/5
addr
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- adlai2/5
adlai
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- adenoviral2/5
- adidas2/5
adidas
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- adipocytes2/5
adipocytes
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- adaptively2/5
adaptive
- adjective having a capacity for adaptation
adaptative.
- the adaptive coloring of a chameleon
- adjective having a capacity for adaptation
- adrs2/5
adrs
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- additivity2/5
additivity
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- adversus2/5
- adamic2/5
adamic
Of or pertaining to Adam, or resembling him.
- adriamycin2/5
- adan2/5
adan
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- admins2/5
admins
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- adda2/5
adda
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- adipocyte2/5
adipocyte
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- adlerian2/5
adlerian
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- adaptivity2/5
- ader2/5
ad
- noun a public promotion of some product or service
advert; advertising; advertisement; advertizement; advertizing.
- adverb in the Christian era; used before dates after the supposed year Christ was born
A.D.; anno Domini.
- in AD 200
- noun a public promotion of some product or service
- adderley2/5
adderley
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- ady2/5
- adelantado2/5
adelantado
A governor of a province; a commander. Prescott.
- adiabatically2/5
adiabatically
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- additively2/5
additive
- noun something added to enhance food or gasoline or paint or medicine
- adjective designating or involving an equation whose terms are of the first degree
linear.
- noun something added to enhance food or gasoline or paint or medicine
- adaptiveness2/5
adaptiveness
The quality of being adaptive; capacity to adapt.
- admetus2/5
- adelphia2/5
adelphia
(Bot.) A "brotherhood," or collection of stamens in a bundle; -- used in composition, as in the class names, Monadelphia, Diadelphia, etc.
- adware2/5
adware
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- adelante2/5
- adeptly2/5
adept
- noun someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
mavin; champion; ace; genius; wizard; sensation; virtuoso; maven; whiz; superstar; hotshot; star; whizz; wiz.
- adjective satellite having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
good; practiced; expert; skillful; proficient; 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
- noun someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
- adown2/5
adown
From a higher to a lower situation; downward; down, to or on the ground. Archaic "Thrice did she sink adown." Spenser.
- adon2/5
adon
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- adatom2/5
adatom
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- adalat2/5
adalat
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- aday2/5
aday
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- advertizing1/5
advertizing
- noun a public promotion of some product or service
ad; advert; advertising; advertisement; advertizement.
- verb make publicity for; try to sell (a product)
push; advertise; promote; advertize.
- The salesman is aggressively pushing the new computer model
- The company is heavily advertizing their new laptops
- noun a public promotion of some product or service
- advertorial1/5
advertorial
- noun an advertisement that is written and presented in the style of an editorial or journalistic report
- noun an advertisement that is written and presented in the style of an editorial or journalistic report
- advertorials1/5
advertorial
- noun an advertisement that is written and presented in the style of an editorial or journalistic report
- noun an advertisement that is written and presented in the style of an editorial or journalistic report
- advertized1/5
advertize
- verb make publicity for; try to sell (a product)
push; advertise; promote.
- The salesman is aggressively pushing the new computer model
- The company is heavily advertizing their new laptops
- verb call attention to
publicise; advertise; publicize.
- Please don't advertise the fact that he has AIDS
- verb make publicity for; try to sell (a product)
- advertize1/5
advertize
- verb make publicity for; try to sell (a product)
push; advertise; promote.
- The salesman is aggressively pushing the new computer model
- The company is heavily advertizing their new laptops
- verb call attention to
publicise; advertise; publicize.
- Please don't advertise the fact that he has AIDS
- verb make publicity for; try to sell (a product)
- adman1/5
adman
- noun someone whose business is advertising
advertiser; advertizer.
- noun someone whose business is advertising
- admen1/5
adman
- noun someone whose business is advertising
advertiser; advertizer.
- noun someone whose business is advertising
- advisees1/5
advisee
- noun someone who receives advice
- noun someone who receives advice
- adulated1/5
adulate
- verb flatter in an obsequious manner
- verb flatter in an obsequious manner
- adulate1/5
adulate
- verb flatter in an obsequious manner
- verb flatter in an obsequious manner
- adulating1/5
adulate
- verb flatter in an obsequious manner
- verb flatter in an obsequious manner
- adulators1/5
adulator
- noun a person who uses flattery
flatterer.
- noun a person who uses flattery
- adventured1/5
adventure
- noun a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
risky venture; escapade; dangerous undertaking.
- verb take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
risk; take a chance; hazard; take chances; chance; gamble; run a risk.
- When you buy these stocks you are gambling
- noun a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
- adieux1/5
adieu
- noun a farewell remark
good-by; adios; so long; cheerio; good-bye; arrivederci; sayonara; auf wiedersehen; goodbye; bye-bye; goodby; bye; good day; au revoir.
- they said their good-byes
- noun a farewell remark
- advected1/5
advect
- verb convey by horizontal mass movement of a fluid
- energy advected from the environment
- verb convey by horizontal mass movement of a fluid
- adulatory1/5
adulatory
- adjective satellite obsequiously complimentary
- they listened with flattering interest
- adjective satellite obsequiously complimentary
- adieus1/5
adieu
- noun a farewell remark
good-by; adios; so long; cheerio; good-bye; arrivederci; sayonara; auf wiedersehen; goodbye; bye-bye; goodby; bye; good day; au revoir.
- they said their good-byes
- noun a farewell remark
- advisee1/5
advisee
- noun someone who receives advice
- noun someone who receives advice
- adorations1/5
adoration
- noun a feeling of profound love and admiration
worship.
- noun the act of admiring strongly
idolization; idolisation.
- noun a feeling of profound love and admiration
- adjudging1/5
adjudge
- verb declare to be
hold; declare.
- She was declared incompetent
- judge held that the defendant was innocent
- verb declare to be
- adducting1/5
adducting
- adjective especially of muscles; bringing together or drawing toward the midline of the body or toward an adjacent part
adducent; adductive.
- verb draw a limb towards the body
adduct.
- adduct the thigh muscle
- adjective especially of muscles; bringing together or drawing toward the midline of the body or toward an adjacent part
- advocacies1/5
advocacy
- noun active support of an idea or cause etc.; especially the act of pleading or arguing for something
protagonism.
- noun active support of an idea or cause etc.; especially the act of pleading or arguing for something
- administrates1/5
administrate
- verb work in an administrative capacity; supervise or be in charge of
administer.
- administer a program
- she administers the funds
- verb work in an administrative capacity; supervise or be in charge of
- adjudges1/5
adjudge
- verb declare to be
hold; declare.
- She was declared incompetent
- judge held that the defendant was innocent
- verb declare to be
- addrest1/5
address
- noun (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored
reference; computer address.
- noun the place where a person or organization can be found or communicated with
- noun (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored
- adherences1/5
adherence
- noun faithful support for a cause or political party or religion
adhesion; attachment.
- attachment to a formal agenda
- adherence to a fat-free diet
- the adhesion of Seville was decisive
- noun the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition
adhesiveness; adhesion; bond.
- the mutual adhesiveness of cells
- a heated hydraulic press was required for adhesion
- noun faithful support for a cause or political party or religion
- adventuresses1/5
adventuress
- noun a woman adventurer
- verb take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
risk; take a chance; hazard; take chances; chance; adventure; gamble; run a risk.
- When you buy these stocks you are gambling
- noun a woman adventurer
- adulations1/5
adulation
- noun servile flattery; exaggerated and hypocritical praise
- noun servile flattery; exaggerated and hypocritical praise
- advecting1/5
advect
- verb convey by horizontal mass movement of a fluid
- energy advected from the environment
- verb convey by horizontal mass movement of a fluid
- advect1/5
advect
- verb convey by horizontal mass movement of a fluid
- energy advected from the environment
- verb convey by horizontal mass movement of a fluid
- admonisher1/5
admonisher
- noun someone who gives a warning so that a mistake can be avoided
monitor; reminder.
- noun someone who gives a warning so that a mistake can be avoided
- admonishments1/5
admonishment
- noun a firm rebuke
admonition; monition.
- noun a firm rebuke
- adorers1/5
adorer
- noun someone who admires a young woman
admirer.
- she had many admirers
- noun someone who admires a young woman
- addends1/5
addend
- noun a number that is added to another number (the augend)
- noun a number that is added to another number (the augend)
- adventurousness1/5
adventurousness
- noun the trait of being adventurous
venturesomeness.
- noun the trait of being adventurous
- adorer1/5
adorer
- noun someone who admires a young woman
admirer.
- she had many admirers
- noun someone who admires a young woman
- adjudicates1/5
adjudicate
- verb put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of
judge; try.
- The football star was tried for the murder of his wife
- The judge tried both father and son in separate trials
- verb bring to an end; settle conclusively
settle; resolve; decide.
- The case was decided
- The judge decided the case in favor of the plaintiff
- The father adjudicated when the sons were quarreling over their inheritance
- verb put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of
- adrenocorticotrophic1/5
adrenocorticotrophic
- adjective satellite stimulating or acting on the adrenal cortex
adrenocorticotropic.
- adjective satellite stimulating or acting on the adrenal cortex
- adynamic1/5
adynamic
- adjective characterized by an absence of force or forcefulness
undynamic.
- adjective satellite lacking strength or vigor
asthenic; enervated; debilitated.
- adjective characterized by an absence of force or forcefulness
- adumbrate1/5
adumbrate
- verb describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of
sketch; outline.
- sketch the outline of the book
- outline his ideas
- verb give to understand
insinuate; intimate.
- I insinuated that I did not like his wife
- verb describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of
- adumbrates1/5
adumbrate
- verb describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of
sketch; outline.
- sketch the outline of the book
- outline his ideas
- verb give to understand
insinuate; intimate.
- I insinuated that I did not like his wife
- verb describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of
- advowson1/5
advowson
- noun the right in English law of presenting a nominee to a vacant ecclesiastical benefice
- noun the right in English law of presenting a nominee to a vacant ecclesiastical benefice
- ados1/5
ado
- noun a rapid active commotion
fuss; flurry; bustle; stir; hustle.
- noun a rapid active commotion
- adulterations1/5
adulteration
- noun being mixed with extraneous material; the product of adulterating
debasement.
- noun the act of adulterating (especially the illicit substitution of one substance for another)
- noun being mixed with extraneous material; the product of adulterating
- admirations1/5
admiration
- noun a feeling of delighted approval and liking
esteem.
- noun the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
wonderment; wonder.
- noun a feeling of delighted approval and liking
- admiralties1/5
admiralty
- noun the department in charge of the navy (as in Great Britain)
- noun the office of admiral
- noun the department in charge of the navy (as in Great Britain)
- adumbrating1/5
adumbrate
- verb describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of
sketch; outline.
- sketch the outline of the book
- outline his ideas
- verb give to understand
insinuate; intimate.
- I insinuated that I did not like his wife
- verb describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of
- advowsons1/5
advowson
- noun the right in English law of presenting a nominee to a vacant ecclesiastical benefice
- noun the right in English law of presenting a nominee to a vacant ecclesiastical benefice
- advancer1/5
advancer
- noun someone who advances
- adjective satellite being ahead of time or need
advance; beforehand.
- gave advance warning
- was beforehand with her report
- noun someone who advances
- adagios1/5
adagio
- noun (music) a composition played in adagio tempo (slowly and gracefully)
- they played the adagio too quickly
- noun a slow section of a pas de deux requiring great skill and strength by the dancers
- noun (music) a composition played in adagio tempo (slowly and gracefully)
- administrable1/5
administrable
- adjective satellite capable of being administered or managed
- adjective satellite capable of being administered or managed
- administrivia1/5
administrivia
- noun the tiresome but essential details that must be taken care of and tasks that must be performed in running an organization
- he sets policy and leaves all the administrivia to his assistant
- noun the tiresome but essential details that must be taken care of and tasks that must be performed in running an organization
- advancers1/5
advancer
- noun someone who advances
- adjective satellite being ahead of time or need
advance; beforehand.
- gave advance warning
- was beforehand with her report
- noun someone who advances
- adjournments1/5
adjournment
- noun the termination of a meeting
dissolution.
- noun the act of postponing to another time or place
- noun the termination of a meeting
- adaxial1/5
adaxial
- adjective nearest to or facing toward the axis of an organ or organism
ventral.
- the upper side of a leaf is known as the adaxial surface
- adjective nearest to or facing toward the axis of an organ or organism
- adumbration1/5
adumbration
- noun the act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand
foreshadowing; prefiguration.
- noun a sketchy or imperfect or faint representation
- noun the act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand
- adjourns1/5
adjourn
- verb close at the end of a session
recess; break up.
- The court adjourned
- verb break from a meeting or gathering
retire; withdraw.
- We adjourned for lunch
- The men retired to the library
- verb close at the end of a session
- adjuration1/5
adjuration
- noun a solemn and earnest appeal to someone to do something
- noun a solemn and earnest appeal to someone to do something
- adulterants1/5
adulterant
- noun any substance that lessens the purity or effectiveness of a substance
adulterator.
- it is necessary to remove the adulterants before use
- adjective making impure or corrupt by adding extraneous materials
adulterating.
- the adulterating effect of extraneous materials
- noun any substance that lessens the purity or effectiveness of a substance
- addle1/5
addle
- verb mix up or confuse
puddle; muddle.
- He muddled the issues
- verb become rotten
- addled eggs
- verb mix up or confuse
- adhocracy1/5
adhocracy
- noun an organization with little or no structure
- the choice between bureaucracy and adhocracy represents a common dilemma
- the need for informational flexibility can lead to adhocracy
- noun an organization with little or no structure
- adaptative1/5
adaptative
- adjective having a capacity for adaptation
adaptive.
- the adaptive coloring of a chameleon
- adjective having a capacity for adaptation
- adjustive1/5
adjustive
- adjective satellite conducive to adjustment
- adjective satellite conducive to adjustment
- admittances1/5
admittance
- noun the right to enter
access; admission; entree; accession.
- noun the act of admitting someone to enter
admission.
- the surgery was performed on his second admission to the clinic
- noun the right to enter
- adumbrations1/5
adumbration
- noun the act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand
foreshadowing; prefiguration.
- noun a sketchy or imperfect or faint representation
- noun the act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand
- adaptions1/5
adaption
- noun the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions)
adjustment; adaptation.
- noun the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions)
- adulterant1/5
adulterant
- noun any substance that lessens the purity or effectiveness of a substance
adulterator.
- it is necessary to remove the adulterants before use
- adjective making impure or corrupt by adding extraneous materials
adulterating.
- the adulterating effect of extraneous materials
- noun any substance that lessens the purity or effectiveness of a substance
- advents1/5
advent
- noun arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)
coming.
- the advent of the computer
- noun the season including the four Sundays preceding Christmas
- noun arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)
- adjurations1/5
adjuration
- noun a solemn and earnest appeal to someone to do something
- noun a solemn and earnest appeal to someone to do something
- adjuring1/5
adjure
- verb ask for or request earnestly
beseech; bid; entreat; press; conjure.
- The prophet bid all people to become good persons
- verb command solemnly
- verb ask for or request earnestly
- adnate1/5
adnate
- adjective of unlike parts or organs; growing closely attached
- a calyx adnate to the ovary
- adjective of unlike parts or organs; growing closely attached
- addendums1/5
addendum
- noun textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end
postscript; supplement.
- noun textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end
- advantaging1/5
advantage
- noun the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
vantage.
- the experience gave him the advantage over me
- noun (tennis) first point scored after deuce
- noun the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
- adjures1/5
adjure
- verb ask for or request earnestly
beseech; bid; entreat; press; conjure.
- The prophet bid all people to become good persons
- verb command solemnly
- verb ask for or request earnestly
- adjustor1/5
adjustor
- noun one who investigates insurance claims or claims for damages and recommends an effective settlement
claims adjustor; adjuster; claims adjuster; claim agent.
- noun one who investigates insurance claims or claims for damages and recommends an effective settlement
- admixing1/5
admix
- verb mix or blend
- Hyaline casts were admixed with neutrophils
- verb mix or blend
- adsorptions1/5
adsorption
- noun the accumulation of molecules of a gas to form a thin film on the surface of a solid
surface assimilation.
- noun the accumulation of molecules of a gas to form a thin film on the surface of a solid
- adulter1/5
adult
- noun a fully developed person from maturity onward
grownup.
- noun any mature animal
- noun a fully developed person from maturity onward
- adjustors1/5
adjustor
- noun one who investigates insurance claims or claims for damages and recommends an effective settlement
claims adjustor; adjuster; claims adjuster; claim agent.
- noun one who investigates insurance claims or claims for damages and recommends an effective settlement
- adjunctions1/5
adjunction
- noun an act of joining or adjoining things
junction.
- noun an act of joining or adjoining things
- addressograph1/5
addressograph
- noun a printer that automatically prints addresses on letters for mailing
addressing machine.
- noun a printer that automatically prints addresses on letters for mailing
- admix1/5
admix
- verb mix or blend
- Hyaline casts were admixed with neutrophils
- verb mix or blend
- addling1/5
addle
- verb mix up or confuse
puddle; muddle.
- He muddled the issues
- verb become rotten
- addled eggs
- verb mix up or confuse
- adequacies1/5
adequacy
- noun the quality of being able to meet a need satisfactorily: "he questioned the adequacy of the usual sentimental interpretation of the Golden Rule"
adequateness.
- noun the quality of being sufficient for the end in view
sufficiency.
- he questioned the sufficiency of human intelligence
- noun the quality of being able to meet a need satisfactorily: "he questioned the adequacy of the usual sentimental interpretation of the Golden Rule"
- adulterate1/5
adulterate
- verb corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones
load; stretch; dilute; debase.
- adulterate liquor
- adjective satellite mixed with impurities
adulterated; debased.
- verb corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones
- adenitis1/5
adenitis
- noun inflammation of a gland or lymph node
- noun inflammation of a gland or lymph node
- adobo1/5
adobo
- noun a dish of marinated vegetables and meat or fish; served with rice
- noun a dish of marinated vegetables and meat or fish; served with rice
- adeptness1/5
adeptness
- noun skillful performance or ability without difficulty
quickness; deftness; adroitness; facility.
- his quick adeptness was a product of good design
- he was famous for his facility as an archer
- noun skillful performance or ability without difficulty
- adoptable1/5
adoptable
- adjective suitable or eligible for adoption
- a shortage of adoptable babies
- adjective suitable or eligible for adoption
- adorably1/5
adorably
- adverb in an adorable manner
endearingly.
- the toddler behaved adorably
- adverb in an adorable manner
- adulterating1/5
adulterating
- adjective making impure or corrupt by adding extraneous materials
adulterant.
- the adulterating effect of extraneous materials
- verb corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones
load; stretch; dilute; debase; adulterate.
- adulterate liquor
- adjective making impure or corrupt by adding extraneous materials
- adits1/5
adit
- noun a nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine
- noun a nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine
- adapa1/5
adapa
- noun a Babylonian demigod or first man (sometimes identified with Adam)
- noun a Babylonian demigod or first man (sometimes identified with Adam)
- adenoidal1/5
adenoidal
- adjective of or pertaining to the adenoids
- adjective satellite sounding as if the nose were pinched
pinched; nasal.
- a whining nasal voice
- adjective of or pertaining to the adenoids
- adz1/5
adz
- noun an edge tool used to cut and shape wood
adze.
- noun an edge tool used to cut and shape wood
- adps1/5
adp
- noun an ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage
adenosine diphosphate.
- noun data processing by a computer
automatic data processing.
- noun an ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage
- adsorbable1/5
adsorbable
- adjective capable of being adsorbed or accumulated on a surface of a solid
adsorbate.
- adjective capable of being adsorbed or accumulated on a surface of a solid
- advertence1/5
advertence
- noun the process of being heedful
advertency.
- noun the process of being heedful
- advertently1/5
advertently
- adverb in a careful deliberate manner
mindfully; heedfully.
- adverb in a careful deliberate manner
- adulterates1/5
adulterate
- verb corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones
load; stretch; dilute; debase.
- adulterate liquor
- adjective satellite mixed with impurities
adulterated; debased.
- verb corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones
- advertent1/5
advertent
- adjective satellite giving attention
heedful.
- adjective satellite giving attention
- adequateness1/5
adequateness
- noun the quality of being able to meet a need satisfactorily: "he questioned the adequacy of the usual sentimental interpretation of the Golden Rule"
adequacy.
- noun the quality of being able to meet a need satisfactorily: "he questioned the adequacy of the usual sentimental interpretation of the Golden Rule"
- adpressed1/5
adpressed
- adjective satellite pressed close to or lying flat against something
appressed.
- adpressed hairs along the plant's stem
- igneous rocks...closely appressed by this force"-L.V.Pirsson
- adjective satellite pressed close to or lying flat against something
- adobes1/5
adobe
- noun the clay from which adobe bricks are made
- noun sun-dried brick; used in hot dry climates
adobe brick.
- noun the clay from which adobe bricks are made
- adrenarche1/5
adrenarche
- noun the increase in activity of the adrenal glands just before puberty
- noun the increase in activity of the adrenal glands just before puberty
- adiantum1/5
adiantum
(Bot.) A genus of ferns, the leaves of which shed water; maidenhair. Also, the black maidenhair, a species of spleenwort.
- adulteresses1/5
adulteress
- noun a woman adulterer
strumpet; jade; slut; hussy; loose woman; trollop; fornicatress.
- noun a woman adulterer
- adalia1/5
adalia
- noun a port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya
Antalya.
- noun genus of ladybugs
genus Adalia.
- noun a port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya
- adventive1/5
adventive
- adjective satellite not native and not fully established; locally or temporarily naturalized
- an adventive weed
- adjective satellite not native and not fully established; locally or temporarily naturalized
- adulterine1/5
adulterine
- adjective satellite conceived in adultery
- adjective satellite conceived in adultery
- adenines1/5
adenine
- noun (biochemistry) purine base found in DNA and RNA; pairs with thymine in DNA and with uracil in RNA
A.
- noun (biochemistry) purine base found in DNA and RNA; pairs with thymine in DNA and with uracil in RNA
- adapin1/5
adapin
- noun a tricyclic antidepressant (trade names Adapin and Sinequan) with numerous side effects (dry mouth and sedation and gastrointestinal disturbances)
Sinequan; doxepin; doxepin hydrochloride.
- noun a tricyclic antidepressant (trade names Adapin and Sinequan) with numerous side effects (dry mouth and sedation and gastrointestinal disturbances)
- adventitial1/5
adventitial
- adjective of or pertaining to the adventitia
- adjective of or pertaining to the adventitia
- adenohypophysis1/5
adenohypophysis
- noun the anterior lobe of the pituitary body; primarily glandular in nature
anterior pituitary; anterior pituitary gland.
- noun the anterior lobe of the pituitary body; primarily glandular in nature
- adrenocorticotropin1/5
adrenocorticotropin
- noun a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex
adrenocorticotrophic hormone; corticotropin; adrenocorticotropic hormone; ACTH; adrenocorticotrophin; corticotrophin.
- noun a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex
- adansonia1/5
adansonia
(Bot.) A genus of great trees related to the Bombax. There are two species, A. digitata, the baobab or monkey-bread of Africa and India, and A. Gregorii, the sour gourd or cream-of-tartar tree of Australia. Both have a trunk of moderate height, but of enormous diameter, and a wide-spreading head. The fruit is oblong, and filled with pleasantly acid pulp. The wood is very soft, and the bark is used by the natives for making ropes and cloth. D. C. Eaton.
- adust1/5
adust
- adjective satellite dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight
parched; scorched; baked; sunbaked.
- a vast desert all adust
- land lying baked in the heat
- parched soil
- the earth was scorched and bare
- sunbaked salt flats
- adjective satellite burned brown by the sun
- of an adust complexion"- Sir Walter Scott
- adjective satellite dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight
- adrenocorticotrophin1/5
adrenocorticotrophin
- noun a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex
adrenocorticotrophic hormone; corticotropin; adrenocorticotropic hormone; adrenocorticotropin; ACTH; corticotrophin.
- noun a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex
- adverbially1/5
adverbially
- adverb as an adverb
- the prepositional phrase here is used adverbially
- adverb as an adverb
- adjectivally1/5
adjectivally
- adverb as an adjective; in an adjectival manner
- adverb as an adjective; in an adjectival manner
- adelgid1/5
adelgid
- noun any of various insects that feed and form galls on conifers
- noun any of various insects that feed and form galls on conifers
- adelie1/5
adelie
- noun medium-sized penguins occurring in large colonies on the Adelie Coast of Antarctica
Adelie penguin; Pygoscelis adeliae.
- noun medium-sized penguins occurring in large colonies on the Adelie Coast of Antarctica
- addax1/5
addax
- noun large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of northern Africa
Addax nasomaculatus.
- noun large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of northern Africa
- adelies1/5
adelie
- noun medium-sized penguins occurring in large colonies on the Adelie Coast of Antarctica
Adelie penguin; Pygoscelis adeliae.
- noun medium-sized penguins occurring in large colonies on the Adelie Coast of Antarctica
- adipic1/5
adipic
(Chem.) Pertaining to, or derived from, fatty or oily substances; -- applied to certain acids obtained from fats by the action of nitric acid. 2. adipic acid. a dicarboxylic acid containing six carbon atoms in a linear chain
- adrenoleukodystrophy1/5
adrenoleukodystrophy
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- adv.1/5
- adenomatoid1/5
- adonais1/5
- addresser1/5
address
- noun (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored
reference; computer address.
- noun the place where a person or organization can be found or communicated with
- noun (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored
- adharma1/5
adharma
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- adnominal1/5
adnominal
(Gram.) Pertaining to an adnoun; adjectival; attached to a noun. Gibbs. --Ad*nom"i*nal*ly , adv.
- adequation1/5
adequation
The act of equalizing; act or result of making adequate; an equivalent. Obs. Bp. Barlow.
- addio1/5
addio
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- adminstration1/5
administration
- noun a method of tending to or managing the affairs of a some group of people (especially the group's business affairs)
disposal.
- noun the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something
governing body; organisation; governance; organization; brass; establishment.
- he claims that the present administration is corrupt
- the governance of an association is responsible to its members
- he quickly became recognized as a member of the establishment
- noun a method of tending to or managing the affairs of a some group of people (especially the group's business affairs)
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adsorber
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admi
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adaptedness
The state or quality of being adapted; suitableness; special fitness.
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administratrix
A woman who administers; esp., one who administers the estate of an intestate, or to whom letters of administration have been granted; a female administrator.
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adherend
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adenyl
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adowa
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adhesive
- noun a substance that unites or bonds surfaces together
adhesive agent; adhesive material.
- adjective tending to adhere
- noun a substance that unites or bonds surfaces together
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adamite
A descendant of Adam; a human being.
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adet
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aduana
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adventurous
- adjective willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises
adventuresome.
- adventurous pioneers
- the risks and gains of an adventuresome economy
- adjective willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises
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adposition
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advocation
The act of advocating or pleading; plea; advocacy. ArchaicThe holy Jesus . . . sits in heaven in a perpetual advocation for us. Jer. Taylor.
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adzuki
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adamas
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ademption
(Law) The revocation or taking away of a grant donation, legacy, or the like. Bouvier.
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addressability
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adjoint
An adjunct; a helper. Obs.
- adoptively1/5
adoptive
- adjective of parents and children; related by adoption
- adoptive parents
- adjective acquired as your own by free choice
adopted.
- my adopted state
- an adoptive country
- adjective of parents and children; related by adoption
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adventurist
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adventitious
- adjective satellite associated by chance and not an integral part
- poetry is something to which words are the accidental, not by any means the essential form"- Frederick W. Robertson
- they had to decide whether his misconduct was adventitious or the result of a flaw in his character
- adjective satellite associated by chance and not an integral part
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adytum
The innermost sanctuary or shrine in ancient temples, whence oracles were given. Hence: A private chamber; a sanctum.
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adiabat
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ador
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adipocere
A soft, unctuous, or waxy substance, of a light brown color, into which the fat and muscle tissue of dead bodies sometimes are converted, by long immersion in water or by burial in moist places. It is a result of fatty degeneration.
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addictiveness
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adays
By day, or every day; in the daytime. Obs. Fielding.
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advena
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adjacent
- adjective satellite nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space
side by side; next.
- had adjacent rooms
- in the next room
- the person sitting next to me
- our rooms were side by side
- adjective satellite having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching; Massachusetts and Conncecticut"
neighboring; conterminous; contiguous.
- Rhode Island has two bordering states
- the side of Germany conterminous with France
- Utah and the contiguous state of Idaho
- neighboring cities
- adjective satellite nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space
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adoptionist
(Eccl. Hist.) One of a sect which maintained that Christ was the Son of God not by nature but by adoption.
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adversaria
A miscellaneous collection of notes, remarks, or selections; a commonplace book; also, commentaries or notes. These parchments are supposed to have been St. Paul's adversaria. Bp. Bull.
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adeste
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adunque
(Zoöl.) Hooked; as, a parrot has an .adunc bill
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adularia
(Min.) A transparent or translucent variety of common feldspar, or orthoclase, which often shows pearly opalescent reflections; -- called by lapidaries moonstone.
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addictive
- adjective causing or characterized by addiction
habit-forming.
- addictive drugs
- addictive behavior
- adjective causing or characterized by addiction
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adhara
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administrational
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adjutor
A helper or assistant. Archaic Drayton.
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admissable
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adjunctive
- adjective satellite joining; forming an adjunct
- adjective satellite joining; forming an adjunct
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addressers
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adversa
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advene
To accede, or come (to); to be added to something or become a part of it, though not essential. R.Where no act of the will advenes as a coefficient. Coleridge.
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adoptability
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adreno
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adrenocorticosteroids
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addn
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adamancy
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addorsed
(Her.) Set or turned back to back.
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admonishing
- adjective satellite expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective
admonitory; reproachful; reproving.
- verb admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior
warn; admonish; discourage; monish.
- I warned him not to go too far
- I warn you against false assumptions
- She warned him to be quiet
- adjective satellite expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective
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adenylic
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adoor
At the door; of the door; Shak.as, out .adoors I took him in adoors. Vicar's Virgil (1630).
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adhesional
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adambulacral
(Zoöl.) Next to the ambulacra; as, the .adambulacral ossicles of the starfish
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Derived words of ad
- broadcast«Word Popularity Bar5/5
broadcast
- noun message that is transmitted by radio or television
- noun a radio or television show
program; programme.
- did you see his program last night?
- noun message that is transmitted by radio or television
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spreading
- noun process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space
spread.
- noun the opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debate
airing; public exposure; dissemination.
- noun process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space
- broadcasting5/5
broadcasting
- noun a medium that disseminates via telecommunications
broadcast medium.
- noun taking part in a radio or tv program
- noun a medium that disseminates via telecommunications
- trade5/5
trade
- noun the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services
- Venice was an important center of trade with the East
- they are accused of conspiring to constrain trade
- noun the skilled practice of a practical occupation
craft.
- he learned his trade as an apprentice
- noun the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services
- leading5/5
leading
- noun thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type in printing
lead.
- noun the activity of leading
leadership.
- his leadership inspired the team
- noun thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type in printing
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lead
- noun an advantage held by a competitor in a race
- he took the lead at the last turn
- noun a soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element; bluish white when freshly cut but tarnishes readily to dull grey
Pb; atomic number 82.
- the children were playing with lead soldiers
- noun an advantage held by a competitor in a race
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head
- noun the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
caput.
- he stuck his head out the window
- noun a single domestic animal
- 200 head of cattle
- noun the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
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grade
- noun a body of students who are taught together
course; class; form.
- early morning classes are always sleepy
- noun a relative position or degree of value in a graded group
tier; level.
- lumber of the highest grade
- noun a body of students who are taught together
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trading
- noun buying or selling securities or commodities
- verb engage in the trade of
merchandise; trade.
- he is merchandising telephone sets
- noun buying or selling securities or commodities
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radiation
- noun energy that is radiated or transmitted in the form of rays or waves or particles
- noun the act of spreading outward from a central source
- noun energy that is radiated or transmitted in the form of rays or waves or particles
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shade
- noun relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body
shadowiness; shadiness.
- it is much cooler in the shade
- there's too much shadiness to take good photographs
- noun a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color
tint; tone; tincture.
- after several trials he mixed the shade of pink that she wanted
- noun relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body
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grade
- noun a body of students who are taught together
course; class; form.
- early morning classes are always sleepy
- noun a relative position or degree of value in a graded group
tier; level.
- lumber of the highest grade
- noun a body of students who are taught together
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trader
- noun someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold
bargainer; monger; dealer.
- noun someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold
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made
- adjective satellite produced by a manufacturing process; rope and nails"
- bought some made goods at the local store
- verb engage in
do; make.
- make love, not war
- make an effort
- do research
- do nothing
- make revolution
- adjective satellite produced by a manufacturing process; rope and nails"
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reading
- noun the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
- his main reading was detective stories
- suggestions for further reading
- noun a particular interpretation or performance
- on that reading it was an insult
- he was famous for his reading of Mozart
- noun the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
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radio
- noun medium for communication
wireless; radiocommunication.
- noun an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals
receiving set; wireless; radio receiver; tuner; radio set.
- noun medium for communication
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radical
- noun (chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule
chemical group; group.
- noun an atom or group of atoms with at least one unpaired electron; in the body it is usually an oxygen molecule that has lost an electron and will stabilize itself by stealing an electron from a nearby molecule
free radical.
- in the body free radicals are high-energy particles that ricochet wildly and damage cells
- noun (chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule
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academy
- noun a secondary school (usually private)
- noun an institution for the advancement of art or science or literature
honorary society.
- noun a secondary school (usually private)
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shadow
- noun shade within clear boundaries
- noun an unilluminated area
dark; darkness.
- he moved off into the darkness
- noun shade within clear boundaries
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loaded
- adjective satellite filled with a great quantity
ladened; laden.
- a tray loaded with dishes
- table laden with food
- `ladened' is not current usage
- verb fill or place a load on
load; lade; load up; laden.
- load a car
- load the truck with hay
- adjective satellite filled with a great quantity
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shadow
- noun shade within clear boundaries
- noun an unilluminated area
dark; darkness.
- he moved off into the darkness
- noun shade within clear boundaries
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loading
- noun weight to be borne or conveyed
load; burden.
- noun a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time
load.
- the system broke down under excessive loads
- noun weight to be borne or conveyed
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reading
- noun the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
- his main reading was detective stories
- suggestions for further reading
- noun a particular interpretation or performance
- on that reading it was an insult
- he was famous for his reading of Mozart
- noun the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
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degradation
- noun changing to a lower state (a less respected state)
debasement.
- noun a low or downcast state
abasement; abjection.
- each confession brought her into an attitude of abasement"- H.L.Menchken
- noun changing to a lower state (a less respected state)
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loads
- noun a large number or amount
heaps; rafts; wads; piles; lots; scads; slews; tons; gobs; scores; oodles; dozens; stacks; lashings.
- made lots of new friends
- she amassed stacks of newspapers
- noun weight to be borne or conveyed
load; loading; burden.
- noun a large number or amount
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contradiction
- noun opposition between two conflicting forces or ideas
- noun (logic) a statement that is necessarily false
contradiction in terms.
- the statement `he is brave and he is not brave' is a contradiction
- noun opposition between two conflicting forces or ideas
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ready
- noun poised for action
- their guns were at the ready
- verb prepare for eating by applying heat
cook; fix; make; prepare.
- Cook me dinner, please
- can you make me an omelette?
- fix breakfast for the guests, please
- noun poised for action
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leaders
- noun the body of people who lead a group
leadership.
- the national leadership adopted his plan
- noun a person who rules or guides or inspires others
leader.
- noun the body of people who lead a group
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leadership
- noun the activity of leading
leading.
- his leadership inspired the team
- noun the body of people who lead a group
leaders.
- the national leadership adopted his plan
- noun the activity of leading
- leader5/5
leader
- noun a person who rules or guides or inspires others
- noun a featured article of merchandise sold at a loss in order to draw customers
loss leader; drawing card.
- noun a person who rules or guides or inspires others
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academic
- noun an educator who works at a college or university
academician; faculty member.
- adjective associated with academia or an academy
- the academic curriculum
- academic gowns
- noun an educator who works at a college or university
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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.
- noun a person who enjoys reading
- readers5/5
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.
- noun a person who enjoys reading
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decade
- noun a period of 10 years
decennary; decennium.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
10; tenner; ten; X.
- noun a period of 10 years
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headed
- adjective satellite having a heading or course in a certain direction
- westward headed wagons
- verb to go or travel towards
head.
- where is she heading
- We were headed for the mountains
- adjective satellite having a heading or course in a certain direction
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decade
- noun a period of 10 years
decennary; decennium.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
10; tenner; ten; X.
- noun a period of 10 years
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graduate
- noun a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)
alum; alumna; grad; alumnus.
- noun a measuring instrument for measuring fluid volume; a glass container (cup or cylinder or flask) whose sides are marked with or divided into amounts
- noun a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)
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roads
- noun a partly sheltered anchorage
roadstead.
- noun an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
route; road.
- noun a partly sheltered anchorage
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headquarters
- noun (usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise
central office; main office; home office; home base.
- many companies have their headquarters in New York
- noun the military installation from which a commander performs the functions of command
military headquarters; HQ.
- the general's headquarters were a couple of large tents
- noun (usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise
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heading
- noun a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
header; head.
- the heading seemed to have little to do with the text
- noun the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
aim; bearing.
- noun a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
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paradigm
- noun systematic arrangement of all the inflected forms of a word
- noun a standard or typical example
epitome; prototype; image.
- he is the prototype of good breeding
- he provided America with an image of the good father
- noun systematic arrangement of all the inflected forms of a word
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read
- noun something that is read
- the article was a very good read
- verb interpret something that is written or printed
- read the advertisement
- Have you read Salman Rushdie?
- noun something that is read
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blade
- noun especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole
leaf blade.
- noun a dashing young man
- gay young blades bragged of their amorous adventures
- noun especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole
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persuade
- verb win approval or support for
carry; sway.
- Carry all before one
- His speech did not sway the voters
- verb cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm
- You can't persuade me to buy this ugly vase!
- verb win approval or support for
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persuade
- verb win approval or support for
carry; sway.
- Carry all before one
- His speech did not sway the voters
- verb cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm
- You can't persuade me to buy this ugly vase!
- verb win approval or support for
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contradictory
- noun two propositions are contradictories if both cannot be true (or both cannot be false) at the same time
- adjective satellite of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true and both cannot be false
- `perfect' and `imperfect' are contradictory terms
- noun two propositions are contradictories if both cannot be true (or both cannot be false) at the same time
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paradox
- noun (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
- `I always lie' is a paradox because if it is true it must be false
- noun (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
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laden
- verb remove with or as if with a ladle
lade; ladle.
- ladle the water out of the bowl
- verb fill or place a load on
load; lade; load up.
- load a car
- load the truck with hay
- verb remove with or as if with a ladle
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graduated
- adjective marked with or divided into degrees
calibrated.
- a calibrated thermometer
- verb receive an academic degree upon completion of one's studies
graduate.
- She graduated in 1990
- adjective marked with or divided into degrees
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tradition
- noun an inherited pattern of thought or action
- noun a specific practice of long standing
custom.
- noun an inherited pattern of thought or action
- traditions5/5
tradition
- noun an inherited pattern of thought or action
- noun a specific practice of long standing
custom.
- noun an inherited pattern of thought or action
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steady
- noun a person loved by another person
truelove; sweetheart; sweetie.
- verb make steady
becalm; calm.
- steady yourself
- noun a person loved by another person
- broader5/5
broad
- noun slang term for a woman
- a broad is a woman who can throw a mean punch
- adjective having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
wide.
- wide roads
- a wide necktie
- wide margins
- three feet wide
- a river two miles broad
- broad shoulders
- a broad river
- noun slang term for a woman
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radius
- noun the length of a line segment between the center and circumference of a circle or sphere
r.
- noun a straight line from the center to the perimeter of a circle (or from the center to the surface of a sphere)
- noun the length of a line segment between the center and circumference of a circle or sphere
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gradient
- noun a graded change in the magnitude of some physical quantity or dimension
- noun the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal
slope.
- a five-degree gradient
- noun a graded change in the magnitude of some physical quantity or dimension
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paradise
- noun any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
promised land; heaven; Eden; nirvana; Shangri-la.
- noun (Christianity) the abode of righteous souls after death
- noun any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
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gradual
- noun (Roman Catholic Church) an antiphon (usually from the Book of Psalms) immediately after the epistle at Mass
- adjective proceeding in small stages
- a gradual increase in prices
- noun (Roman Catholic Church) an antiphon (usually from the Book of Psalms) immediately after the epistle at Mass
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ambassador
- noun a diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another
embassador.
- noun an informal representative
- an ambassador of good will
- noun a diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another
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brigade
- noun army unit smaller than a division
- verb form or unite into a brigade
- noun army unit smaller than a division
- saddle5/5
saddle
- noun a seat for the rider of a horse or camel
- noun a pass or ridge that slopes gently between two peaks (is shaped like a saddle)
saddleback.
- noun a seat for the rider of a horse or camel
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disadvantage
- noun the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position
- verb put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm
disfavor; disfavour.
- This rule clearly disadvantages me
- noun the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position
- disadvantage5/5
disadvantage
- noun the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position
- verb put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm
disfavor; disfavour.
- This rule clearly disadvantages me
- noun the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position
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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
- noun emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being
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traditional
- adjective consisting of or derived from tradition
- traditional history
- traditional morality
- adjective satellite pertaining to time-honored orthodox doctrines
- the simple security of traditional assumptions has vanished
- adjective consisting of or derived from tradition
- lady5/5
lady
- noun a polite name for any woman
- a nice lady at the library helped me
- noun a woman of refinement
gentlewoman; madam; ma'am; dame.
- a chauffeur opened the door of the limousine for the grand lady
- noun a polite name for any woman
- gradually5/5
gradually
- adverb in a gradual manner
step by step; bit by bit.
- the snake moved gradually toward its victim
- adverb in a gradual manner
- ladies5/5
lady
- noun a polite name for any woman
- a nice lady at the library helped me
- noun a woman of refinement
gentlewoman; madam; ma'am; dame.
- a chauffeur opened the door of the limousine for the grand lady
- noun a polite name for any woman
- badly5/5
badly
- adverb to a severe or serious degree
gravely; seriously; severely.
- fingers so badly frozen they had to be amputated
- badly injured
- a severely impaired heart
- is gravely ill
- was seriously ill
- adverb (`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well
ill; poorly.
- he was ill prepared
- it ill befits a man to betray old friends
- the car runs badly
- he performed badly on the exam
- the team played poorly
- ill-fitting clothes
- an ill-conceived plan
- adverb to a severe or serious degree
- madison5/5
madison
- noun 4th President of the United States; member of the Continental Congress and rapporteur at the Constitutional Convention in 1776; helped frame the Bill of Rights (1751-1836)
James Madison; President Madison.
- noun capital of the state of Wisconsin; located in the southern part of state; site of the main branch of the University of Wisconsin
capital of Wisconsin.
- noun 4th President of the United States; member of the Continental Congress and rapporteur at the Constitutional Convention in 1776; helped frame the Bill of Rights (1751-1836)
- broadly5/5
broadly
- adverb without regard to specific details or exceptions
generally; broadly speaking; loosely.
- he interprets the law broadly
- adverb in a wide fashion
- he smiled broadly
- adverb without regard to specific details or exceptions
- bladder5/5
bladder
- noun a distensible membranous sac (usually containing liquid or gas)
vesica.
- noun a bag that fills with air
- noun a distensible membranous sac (usually containing liquid or gas)
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deadly
- adjective satellite causing or capable of causing death
deathly; mortal.
- a fatal accident
- a deadly enemy
- mortal combat
- a mortal illness
- adjective satellite of an instrument of certain death
lethal.
- deadly poisons
- lethal weapon
- a lethal injection
- adjective satellite causing or capable of causing death
- ladder5/5
ladder
- noun steps consisting of two parallel members connected by rungs; for climbing up or down
- noun ascending stages by which somebody or something can progress
- he climbed the career ladder
- noun steps consisting of two parallel members connected by rungs; for climbing up or down
- headache5/5
headache
- noun something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness
vexation; worry; concern.
- New York traffic is a constant concern
- it's a major worry
- noun pain in the head caused by dilation of cerebral arteries or muscle contractions or a reaction to drugs
cephalalgia; head ache.
- noun something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness
- faded5/5
faded
- adjective satellite having lost freshness or brilliance of color
washy; washed-out; bleached.
- sun-bleached deck chairs
- faded jeans
- a very pale washed-out blue
- washy colors
- verb become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly
melt; fade.
- The scene begins to fade
- The tree trunks are melting into the forest at dusk
- adjective satellite having lost freshness or brilliance of color
- canadian5/5
canadian
Of or pertaining to Canada. --n. A native or inhabitant of Canada.
- philadelphia5/5
philadelphia
- noun the largest city in Pennsylvania; located in the southeastern part of the state on the Delaware river; site of Independence Hall where the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were signed; site of the University of Pennsylvania
City of Brotherly Love.
- noun the largest city in Pennsylvania; located in the southeastern part of the state on the Delaware river; site of Independence Hall where the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were signed; site of the University of Pennsylvania
- traditionally5/5
traditionally
- adverb according to tradition; in a traditional manner
- traditionally, we eat fried foods on Hanukah
- adverb according to tradition; in a traditional manner
- inadequate5/5
inadequate
- adjective lacking the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task
unequal.
- inadequate training
- the staff was inadequate
- she was unequal to the task
- adjective satellite not sufficient to meet a need
poor; short.
- an inadequate income
- a poor salary
- money is short
- on short rations
- food is in short supply
- short on experience
- adjective lacking the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task
- colorado5/5
colorado
- noun a state in west central United States in the Rocky Mountains
Centennial State; CO.
- noun a river in Texas; flows southeast into the Gulf of Mexico
Colorado River.
- noun a state in west central United States in the Rocky Mountains
- madame5/5
madame
- noun title used for a married Frenchwoman
- noun title used for a married Frenchwoman
- daddy5/5
daddy
- noun an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
dad; dada; papa; pop; pappa; pa.
- noun an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
- steadily5/5
steadily
- adverb at a steady rate or pace
- his interest eroded steadily
- adverb in a steady manner
steady.
- he could still walk steadily
- adverb at a steady rate or pace
- canada5/5
canada
A small cañon; a narrow valley or glen; also, but less frequently, an open valley. Local, Western U. S.
- readily5/5
readily
- adverb without much difficulty
- these snakes can be identified readily
- adverb in a punctual manner
pronto; promptly.
- he did his homework promptly
- adverb without much difficulty
- madrid5/5
madrid
- noun the capital and largest city situated centrally in Spain; home of an outstanding art museum
capital of Spain; Spanish capital.
- noun the capital and largest city situated centrally in Spain; home of an outstanding art museum
- already5/5
already
- adverb prior to a specified or implied time
- she has already graduated
- adverb prior to a specified or implied time
- crusade4/5
crusade
- noun a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
campaign; cause; drive; effort; movement.
- he supported populist campaigns
- they worked in the cause of world peace
- the team was ready for a drive toward the pennant
- the movement to end slavery
- contributed to the war effort
- noun any of the more or less continuous military expeditions in the 11th to 13th centuries when Christian powers of Europe tried to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims
- noun a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
- spreads4/5
spread
- noun process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space
spreading.
- noun a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures
gap.
- gap between income and outgo
- the spread between lending and borrowing costs
- noun process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space
- broadcasts4/5
broadcast
- noun message that is transmitted by radio or television
- noun a radio or television show
program; programme.
- did you see his program last night?
- noun message that is transmitted by radio or television
- crusades4/5
crusade
- noun a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
campaign; cause; drive; effort; movement.
- he supported populist campaigns
- they worked in the cause of world peace
- the team was ready for a drive toward the pennant
- the movement to end slavery
- contributed to the war effort
- noun any of the more or less continuous military expeditions in the 11th to 13th centuries when Christian powers of Europe tried to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims
- noun a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
- traded4/5
trade
- noun the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services
- Venice was an important center of trade with the East
- they are accused of conspiring to constrain trade
- noun the skilled practice of a practical occupation
craft.
- he learned his trade as an apprentice
- noun the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services
- threads4/5
threads
- noun informal terms for clothing
duds; togs.
- noun a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving
yarn; thread.
- noun informal terms for clothing
- trades4/5
trade
- noun the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services
- Venice was an important center of trade with the East
- they are accused of conspiring to constrain trade
- noun the skilled practice of a practical occupation
craft.
- he learned his trade as an apprentice
- noun the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services
- shades4/5
shades
- noun spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun
dark glasses; sunglasses.
- he was wearing a pair of mirrored shades
- noun relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body
shadowiness; shade; shadiness.
- it is much cooler in the shade
- there's too much shadiness to take good photographs
- noun spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun
- trader4/5
trader
- noun someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold
bargainer; monger; dealer.
- noun someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold
- pleading4/5
pleading
- noun (law) a statement in legal and logical form stating something on behalf of a party to a legal proceeding
- verb appeal or request earnestly
plead.
- I pleaded with him to stop
- noun (law) a statement in legal and logical form stating something on behalf of a party to a legal proceeding
- irradiation4/5
irradiation
- noun the condition of being exposed to radiation
- noun a column of light (as from a beacon)
shaft; ray of light; shaft of light; beam; beam of light; light beam; ray.
- noun the condition of being exposed to radiation
- headline4/5
headline
- noun the heading or caption of a newspaper article
newspaper headline.
- verb publicize widely or highly, as if with a headline
- noun the heading or caption of a newspaper article
- grading4/5
grading
- noun the act of arranging in a graduated series
scaling.
- noun changing the ground level to a smooth horizontal or gently sloping surface
leveling.
- noun the act of arranging in a graduated series
- headlines4/5
headline
- noun the heading or caption of a newspaper article
newspaper headline.
- verb publicize widely or highly, as if with a headline
- noun the heading or caption of a newspaper article
- graded4/5
graded
- adjective satellite arranged in a sequence of grades or ranks
ranked; stratified.
- stratified areas of the distribution
- verb assign a rank or rating to
grade; range; rank; rate; place; order.
- how would you rank these students?
- The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide
- adjective satellite arranged in a sequence of grades or ranks
- bade4/5
bid
- noun an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
command; dictation; bidding.
- noun an attempt to get something
play.
- they made a futile play for power
- he made a bid to gain attention
- noun an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
- threaded4/5
threaded
- adjective (of bolts or screws) having screw threads
- verb to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
wander; meander; thread; wind; weave.
- the river winds through the hills
- the path meanders through the vineyards
- sometimes, the gout wanders through the entire body
- adjective (of bolts or screws) having screw threads
- misleading4/5
misleading
- adjective satellite designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently
shoddy; deceptive.
- the deceptive calm in the eye of the storm
- deliberately deceptive packaging
- a misleading similarity
- statistics can be presented in ways that are misleading
- shoddy business practices
- verb lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
mislead; lead astray; misguide; misdirect.
- The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver
- adjective satellite designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently
- contradictions4/5
contradiction
- noun opposition between two conflicting forces or ideas
- noun (logic) a statement that is necessarily false
contradiction in terms.
- the statement `he is brave and he is not brave' is a contradiction
- noun opposition between two conflicting forces or ideas
- beads4/5
beads
- noun several beads threaded together on a string
string of beads.
- noun a small ball with a hole through the middle
bead.
- noun several beads threaded together on a string
- radicals4/5
radical
- noun (chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule
chemical group; group.
- noun an atom or group of atoms with at least one unpaired electron; in the body it is usually an oxygen molecule that has lost an electron and will stabilize itself by stealing an electron from a nearby molecule
free radical.
- in the body free radicals are high-energy particles that ricochet wildly and damage cells
- noun (chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule
- graduation4/5
graduation
- noun the successful completion of a program of study
- noun an academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred
graduation exercise; commencement ceremony; commencement; commencement exercise.
- noun the successful completion of a program of study
- invaded4/5
invade
- verb march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation
occupy.
- Hitler invaded Poland on September 1, 1939
- verb to intrude upon, infringe, encroach on, violate
intrude on; obtrude upon; encroach upon.
- This new colleague invades my territory
- The neighbors intrude on your privacy
- verb march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation
- pleaded4/5
plead
- verb appeal or request earnestly
- I pleaded with him to stop
- verb offer as an excuse or plea
- She was pleading insanity
- verb appeal or request earnestly
- railroads4/5
railroad
- noun line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight
railway line; railway; railroad line; railway system.
- noun a line of track providing a runway for wheels
railroad track; railway.
- he walked along the railroad track
- noun line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight
- upgrade4/5
upgrade
- noun an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
acclivity; raise; rise; climb; ascent.
- the car couldn't make it up the rise
- noun software that provides better performance than an earlier version did
- noun an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
- contradict4/5
contradict
- verb be in contradiction with
negate; belie.
- verb deny the truth of
negate; contravene.
- verb be in contradiction with
- invade4/5
invade
- verb march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation
occupy.
- Hitler invaded Poland on September 1, 1939
- verb to intrude upon, infringe, encroach on, violate
intrude on; obtrude upon; encroach upon.
- This new colleague invades my territory
- The neighbors intrude on your privacy
- verb march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation
- invading4/5
invading
- adjective satellite involving invasion or aggressive attack
invasive; incursive.
- invasive war
- verb march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation
occupy; invade.
- Hitler invaded Poland on September 1, 1939
- adjective satellite involving invasion or aggressive attack
- broadening4/5
broadening
- noun the act of making something wider
widening.
- noun the action of making broader
- the broadening of travel
- noun the act of making something wider
- upgrading4/5
upgrade
- noun an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
acclivity; raise; rise; climb; ascent.
- the car couldn't make it up the rise
- noun software that provides better performance than an earlier version did
- noun an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
- downloaded4/5
download
- verb transfer a file or program from a central computer to a smaller computer or to a computer at a remote location
- verb transfer a file or program from a central computer to a smaller computer or to a computer at a remote location
- paddle4/5
paddle
- noun small wooden bat with a flat surface; used for hitting balls in various games
- noun a blade of a paddle wheel or water wheel
- noun small wooden bat with a flat surface; used for hitting balls in various games
- broaden4/5
broaden
- verb make broader
- broaden the road
- verb extend in scope or range or area
widen; extend.
- The law was extended to all citizens
- widen the range of applications
- broaden your horizon
- Extend your backyard
- verb make broader
- broadened4/5
broaden
- verb make broader
- broaden the road
- verb extend in scope or range or area
widen; extend.
- The law was extended to all citizens
- widen the range of applications
- broaden your horizon
- Extend your backyard
- verb make broader
- retrograde4/5
retrograde
- verb move backward in an orbit, of celestial bodies
- verb move in a direction contrary to the usual one
- retrograding planets
- verb move backward in an orbit, of celestial bodies
- contradicted4/5
contradict
- verb be in contradiction with
negate; belie.
- verb deny the truth of
negate; contravene.
- verb be in contradiction with
- radios4/5
radio
- noun medium for communication
wireless; radiocommunication.
- noun an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals
receiving set; wireless; radio receiver; tuner; radio set.
- noun medium for communication
- graders4/5
grader
- noun a judge who assigns grades to something
- noun a judge who assigns grades to something
- unloading4/5
unloading
- noun the labor of taking a load of something off of or out of a vehicle or ship or container etc.
- verb leave or unload
unload; drop off; drop; put down; set down; discharge.
- unload the cargo
- drop off the passengers at the hotel
- noun the labor of taking a load of something off of or out of a vehicle or ship or container etc.
- contradicts4/5
contradict
- verb be in contradiction with
negate; belie.
- verb deny the truth of
negate; contravene.
- verb be in contradiction with
- header4/5
header
- noun a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
head; heading.
- the heading seemed to have little to do with the text
- noun horizontal beam used as a finishing piece over a door or window
lintel.
- noun a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
- trademark4/5
trademark
- noun a distinctive characteristic or attribute
earmark; hallmark; stylemark.
- noun a formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product
- noun a distinctive characteristic or attribute
- radar4/5
radar
- noun measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects
radio detection and ranging; microwave radar; radiolocation.
- noun measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects
- graduates4/5
graduate
- noun a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)
alum; alumna; grad; alumnus.
- noun a measuring instrument for measuring fluid volume; a glass container (cup or cylinder or flask) whose sides are marked with or divided into amounts
- noun a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)
- breadth4/5
breadth
- noun the capacity to understand a broad range of topics
comprehensiveness; largeness.
- a teacher must have a breadth of knowledge of the subject
- a man distinguished by the largeness and scope of his views
- noun the extent of something from side to side
width.
- noun the capacity to understand a broad range of topics
- deadline4/5
deadline
- noun the point in time at which something must be completed
- noun the point in time at which something must be completed
- academics4/5
academic
- noun an educator who works at a college or university
academician; faculty member.
- adjective associated with academia or an academy
- the academic curriculum
- academic gowns
- noun an educator who works at a college or university
- wade4/5
wade
- verb walk (through relatively shallow water)
- Can we wade across the river to the other side?
- Wade the pond
- noun English tennis player who won many women's singles titles (born in 1945)
Virginia Wade.
- verb walk (through relatively shallow water)
- blades4/5
blade
- noun especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole
leaf blade.
- noun a dashing young man
- gay young blades bragged of their amorous adventures
- noun especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole
- stadium4/5
stadium
- noun a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
arena; sports stadium; bowl.
- noun a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
- fade4/5
fade
- noun a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer
slicing; slice.
- he took lessons to cure his slicing
- noun gradually ceasing to be visible
disappearance.
- noun a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer
- shaded4/5
shaded
- adjective protected from heat and light with shade or shadow
- shaded avenues
- o'er the shaded billows rushed the night"- Alexander Pope
- verb cast a shadow over
shadow; shade off; shade.
- adjective protected from heat and light with shade or shadow
- paradigms4/5
paradigm
- noun systematic arrangement of all the inflected forms of a word
- noun a standard or typical example
epitome; prototype; image.
- he is the prototype of good breeding
- he provided America with an image of the good father
- noun systematic arrangement of all the inflected forms of a word
- facade4/5
facade
- noun the face or front of a building
frontal; frontage.
- noun a showy misrepresentation intended to conceal something unpleasant
window dressing.
- noun the face or front of a building
- blockade4/5
blockade
- noun a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
encirclement.
- noun prevents access or progress
- noun a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
- cascade4/5
cascade
- noun a small waterfall or series of small waterfalls
- noun a succession of stages or operations or processes or units
- progressing in severity as though a cascade of genetic damage was occurring
- separation of isotopes by a cascade of processes
- noun a small waterfall or series of small waterfalls
- headings4/5
heading
- noun a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
header; head.
- the heading seemed to have little to do with the text
- noun the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
aim; bearing.
- noun a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
- degraded4/5
degraded
- adjective satellite unrestrained by convention or morality
debauched; libertine; dissolute; fast; degenerate; dissipated; riotous; profligate.
- Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society
- deplorably dissipated and degraded
- riotous living
- fast women
- verb reduce the level of land, as by erosion
degrade.
- adjective satellite unrestrained by convention or morality
- cradle4/5
cradle
- noun a baby bed with sides and rockers
- noun where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence
provenance; birthplace; provenience; place of origin.
- the birthplace of civilization
- noun a baby bed with sides and rockers
- trademarks4/5
trademark
- noun a distinctive characteristic or attribute
earmark; hallmark; stylemark.
- noun a formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product
- noun a distinctive characteristic or attribute
- metadata4/5
metadata
- noun data about data
- a library catalog is metadata because it describes publications
- noun data about data
- brady4/5
brady
- noun United States pioneer photographer famous for his portraits; was the official Union photographer for the American Civil War (1823-1896)
Mathew B. Brady.
- noun United States financier noted for his love of diamonds and his extravagant lifestyle (1856-1917)
James Buchanan Brady; Diamond Jim Brady; Diamond Jim.
- noun United States pioneer photographer famous for his portraits; was the official Union photographer for the American Civil War (1823-1896)
- madonna4/5
madonna
My lady; -- a term of address in Italian formerly used as the equivalent of Madame, but for which Signora is now substituted. Sometimes introduced into English. Shak.
- pads4/5
pad
- noun a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge
pad of paper; tablet.
- noun the large floating leaf of an aquatic plant (as the water lily)
- noun a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge
- quadratic4/5
quadratic
- noun an equation in which the highest power of an unknown quantity is a square
quadratic equation.
- noun a polynomial of the second degree
quadratic polynomial.
- noun an equation in which the highest power of an unknown quantity is a square
- quadrant4/5
quadrant
- noun a quarter of the circumference of a circle
quarter-circle.
- noun any of the four areas into which a plane is divided by two orthogonal coordinate axes
- noun a quarter of the circumference of a circle
- graduating4/5
graduate
- noun a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)
alum; alumna; grad; alumnus.
- noun a measuring instrument for measuring fluid volume; a glass container (cup or cylinder or flask) whose sides are marked with or divided into amounts
- noun a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)
- shading4/5
shading
- noun graded markings that indicate light or shaded areas in a drawing or painting
- noun a gradation involving small or imperceptible differences between grades
blending.
- noun graded markings that indicate light or shaded areas in a drawing or painting
- degrading4/5
degrading
- adjective satellite harmful to the mind or morals
corrupting.
- corrupt judges and their corrupting influence
- the vicious and degrading cult of violence
- verb reduce the level of land, as by erosion
degrade.
- adjective satellite harmful to the mind or morals
- radiotherapy4/5
radiotherapy
- noun (medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance
irradiation; radiation therapy; radiation; actinotherapy.
- noun (medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance
- deadlines4/5
deadline
- noun the point in time at which something must be completed
- noun the point in time at which something must be completed
- evade4/5
evade
- verb avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
dodge; fudge; sidestep; parry; elude; skirt; duck; hedge; circumvent; put off.
- He dodged the issue
- she skirted the problem
- They tend to evade their responsibilities
- he evaded the questions skillfully
- verb escape, either physically or mentally
elude; bilk.
- The thief eluded the police
- This difficult idea seems to evade her
- The event evades explanation
- verb avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
- paradoxes4/5
paradox
- noun (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
- `I always lie' is a paradox because if it is true it must be false
- noun (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
- persuading4/5
persuade
- verb win approval or support for
carry; sway.
- Carry all before one
- His speech did not sway the voters
- verb cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm
- You can't persuade me to buy this ugly vase!
- verb win approval or support for
- ballads4/5
ballad
- noun a narrative song with a recurrent refrain
lay.
- noun a narrative poem of popular origin
lay.
- noun a narrative song with a recurrent refrain
- eradicate4/5
eradicate
- verb kill in large numbers
annihilate; carry off; decimate; eliminate; wipe out; extinguish.
- the plague wiped out an entire population
- verb destroy completely, as if down to the roots
exterminate; uproot; root out; extirpate.
- the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted" "root out corruption
- verb kill in large numbers
- headers4/5
header
- noun a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
head; heading.
- the heading seemed to have little to do with the text
- noun horizontal beam used as a finishing piece over a door or window
lintel.
- noun a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
- padded4/5
padded
- adjective satellite softened by the addition of cushions or padding
cushiony; cushioned.
- verb add details to
dramatize; dramatise; embellish; blow up; pad; embroider; lard; aggrandise; aggrandize.
- adjective satellite softened by the addition of cushions or padding
- degrade4/5
degrade
- verb reduce the level of land, as by erosion
- verb reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
take down; demean; disgrace; put down.
- She tends to put down younger women colleagues
- His critics took him down after the lecture
- verb reduce the level of land, as by erosion
- madness4/5
madness
- noun obsolete terms for legal insanity
lunacy; insaneness.
- noun an acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain
lyssa; hydrophobia; rabies.
- noun obsolete terms for legal insanity
- parade4/5
parade
- noun a ceremonial procession including people marching
- noun an extended (often showy) succession of persons or things
- a parade of strollers on the mall
- a parade of witnesses
- noun a ceremonial procession including people marching
- readiness4/5
readiness
- noun the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action)
preparation; preparedness.
- putting them in readiness
- their preparation was more than adequate
- noun prompt willingness
zeal; eagerness; forwardness.
- readiness to continue discussions
- they showed no eagerness to spread the gospel
- they disliked his zeal in demonstrating his superiority
- he tried to explain his forwardness in battle
- noun the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action)
- nowadays4/5
nowadays
- noun the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech
present.
- that is enough for the present
- he lives in the present with no thought of tomorrow
- adverb in these times
now; today.
- it is solely by their language that the upper classes nowadays are distinguished"- Nancy Mitford
- we now rarely see horse-drawn vehicles on city streets
- today almost every home has television
- noun the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech
- bradley4/5
bradley
- noun United States politician who was elected the first black mayor of Los Angeles (1917-1998)
Thomas Bradley; Tom Bradley.
- noun United States general who played an important role in the Allied victory in World War II (1893-1981)
Omar Nelson Bradley; Omar Bradley.
- noun United States politician who was elected the first black mayor of Los Angeles (1917-1998)
- comrades4/5
comrade
- noun a friend who is frequently in the company of another
familiar; fellow; associate; companion.
- drinking companions
- comrades in arms
- noun a fellow member of the Communist Party
- noun a friend who is frequently in the company of another
- saddam4/5
saddam
- noun Iraqi leader who waged war against Iran; his invasion of Kuwait led to the Gulf War (born in 1937)
Husayn; Saddam bin Hussein at-Takriti; Husain; Saddam Hussein; Hussein.
- noun Iraqi leader who waged war against Iran; his invasion of Kuwait led to the Gulf War (born in 1937)
- madam4/5
madam
- noun a woman of refinement
gentlewoman; ma'am; lady; dame.
- a chauffeur opened the door of the limousine for the grand lady
- noun a woman who runs a house of prostitution
brothel keeper.
- noun a woman of refinement
- fading4/5
fading
- noun weakening in force or intensity
attenuation.
- attenuation in the volume of the sound
- verb become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly
melt; fade.
- The scene begins to fade
- The tree trunks are melting into the forest at dusk
- noun weakening in force or intensity
- disadvantaged4/5
disadvantaged
- adjective satellite marked by deprivation especially of the necessities of life or healthful environmental influences
deprived.
- a childhood that was unhappy and deprived, the family living off charity
- boys from a deprived environment, wherein the family life revealed a pattern of neglect, moral degradation, and disregard for law
- verb put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm
disfavor; disfavour; disadvantage.
- This rule clearly disadvantages me
- adjective satellite marked by deprivation especially of the necessities of life or healthful environmental influences
- paradoxical4/5
paradoxical
- adjective satellite seemingly contradictory but nonetheless possibly true
self-contradictory.
- it is paradoxical that standing is more tiring than walking
- adjective satellite seemingly contradictory but nonetheless possibly true
- dreaded4/5
dreaded
- adjective satellite causing fear or dread or terror
dreadful; direful; horrific; fearful; frightening; terrible; dread; dire; horrendous; awful; fearsome.
- the awful war
- an awful risk
- dire news
- a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked
- the dread presence of the headmaster
- polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was
- a dreadful storm
- a fearful howling
- horrendous explosions shook the city
- a terrible curse
- verb be afraid or scared of; be frightened of
fear; dread.
- I fear the winters in Moscow
- We should not fear the Communists!
- adjective satellite causing fear or dread or terror
- comrade4/5
comrade
- noun a friend who is frequently in the company of another
familiar; fellow; associate; companion.
- drinking companions
- comrades in arms
- noun a fellow member of the Communist Party
- noun a friend who is frequently in the company of another
- bradford4/5
bradford
- noun United States printer (born in England) whose press produced the first American prayer book and the New York City's first newspaper (1663-1752)
William Bradford.
- noun United States printer (born in England) whose press produced the first American prayer book and the New York City's first newspaper (1663-1752)
- readable4/5
readable
- adjective satellite easily deciphered
clear; decipherable.
- adjective satellite easily deciphered
- gradients4/5
gradient
- noun a graded change in the magnitude of some physical quantity or dimension
- noun the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal
slope.
- a five-degree gradient
- noun a graded change in the magnitude of some physical quantity or dimension
- invaders4/5
invader
- noun someone who enters by force in order to conquer
encroacher.
- noun someone who enters by force in order to conquer
- jade4/5
jade
- noun a semiprecious gemstone that takes a high polish; is usually green but sometimes whitish; consists of jadeite or nephrite
jadestone.
- noun a woman adulterer
strumpet; adulteress; slut; hussy; loose woman; trollop; fornicatress.
- noun a semiprecious gemstone that takes a high polish; is usually green but sometimes whitish; consists of jadeite or nephrite
- crossroads4/5
crossroads
- noun a community of people smaller than a village
hamlet.
- noun a crisis situation or point in time when a critical decision must be made
juncture; critical point.
- at that juncture he had no idea what to do
- he must be made to realize that the company stands at a critical point
- noun a community of people smaller than a village
- radiology4/5
radiology
- noun the branch of medical science dealing with the medical use of X-rays or other penetrating radiation
- noun (radiology) examination of the inner structure of opaque objects using X rays or other penetrating radiation
radioscopy.
- noun the branch of medical science dealing with the medical use of X-rays or other penetrating radiation
- ambassadors4/5
ambassador
- noun a diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another
embassador.
- noun an informal representative
- an ambassador of good will
- noun a diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another
- academia4/5
academia
- noun the academic world
academe.
- noun the academic world
- nomadic4/5
nomadic
- adjective satellite migratory
mobile; wandering; peregrine; roving.
- a restless mobile society
- the nomadic habits of the Bedouins
- believed the profession of a peregrine typist would have a happy future
- wandering tribes
- adjective satellite migratory
- lads4/5
lad
- noun a boy or man
fella; cuss; blighter; gent; fellow; bloke; chap; feller.
- that chap is your host
- there's a fellow at the door
- he's a likable cuss
- he's a good bloke
- noun a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy)
laddie; sonny; cub; sonny boy.
- noun a boy or man
- forbade4/5
forbid
- verb command against
prohibit; proscribe; disallow; veto; nix; interdict.
- I forbid you to call me late at night
- Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store
- Dad nixed our plans
- verb keep from happening or arising; make impossible
prevent; preclude; foreclose; forestall.
- My sense of tact forbids an honest answer
- Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project
- verb command against
- radicalism4/5
radicalism
- noun the political orientation of those who favor revolutionary change in government and society
- noun the political orientation of those who favor revolutionary change in government and society
- radiance4/5
radiance
- noun the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface
glowing; glow.
- noun the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light
shine; effulgence; refulgency; refulgence; radiancy.
- noun the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface
- eradication4/5
eradication
- noun the complete destruction of every trace of something
obliteration.
- noun the complete destruction of every trace of something
- brigades4/5
brigade
- noun army unit smaller than a division
- verb form or unite into a brigade
- noun army unit smaller than a division
- steadfast4/5
steadfast
- adjective satellite marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
firm; unbendable; stiff; steady; unfaltering; unshakable; unwavering.
- firm convictions
- a firm mouth
- steadfast resolve
- a man of unbendable perseverence
- unwavering loyalty
- adjective satellite firm and dependable especially in loyalty
staunch; unswerving.
- a steadfast ally
- a staunch defender of free speech
- unswerving devotion
- unswerving allegiance
- adjective satellite marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
- radically4/5
radically
- adverb in a radical manner
- she took a radically different approach
- adverb in a radical manner
- radial4/5
radial
- noun pneumatic tire that has radial-ply casing
radial-ply tire; radial tire.
- adjective relating to or near the radius
- the radial aspect of the forearm
- noun pneumatic tire that has radial-ply casing
- dreadful4/5
dreadful
- adjective satellite causing fear or dread or terror
direful; horrific; fearful; frightening; terrible; dread; dire; horrendous; awful; dreaded; fearsome.
- the awful war
- an awful risk
- dire news
- a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked
- the dread presence of the headmaster
- polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was
- a dreadful storm
- a fearful howling
- horrendous explosions shook the city
- a terrible curse
- adjective satellite exceptionally bad or displeasing
atrocious; terrible; unspeakable; 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
- adjective satellite causing fear or dread or terror
- squadron4/5
squadron
- noun a cavalry unit consisting of two or more troops and headquarters and supporting arms
- noun an air force unit larger than a flight and smaller than a group
- noun a cavalry unit consisting of two or more troops and headquarters and supporting arms
- headaches4/5
headache
- noun something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness
vexation; worry; concern.
- New York traffic is a constant concern
- it's a major worry
- noun pain in the head caused by dilation of cerebral arteries or muscle contractions or a reaction to drugs
cephalalgia; head ache.
- noun something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness
- radiant4/5
radiant
- adjective satellite radiating or as if radiating light
effulgent; beamy; beaming; refulgent.
- the beaming sun
- the effulgent daffodils
- a radiant sunrise
- a refulgent sunset
- adjective satellite radiating or as if radiating light
- paradoxically4/5
paradoxically
- adverb in a paradoxical manner
- paradoxically, ice ages seem to occur when the sun gets hotter
- adverb in a paradoxical manner
- spreadsheet4/5
spreadsheet
- noun a screen-oriented interactive program enabling a user to lay out financial data on the screen
- noun a screen-oriented interactive program enabling a user to lay out financial data on the screen
- madras4/5
madras
- noun a light patterned cotton cloth
- noun a state in southeastern India on the Bay of Bengal (south of Andhra Pradesh); formerly Madras
Tamil Nadu.
- noun a light patterned cotton cloth
- broadband4/5
broadband
- adjective of or relating to or being a communications network in which the bandwidth can be divided and shared by multiple simultaneous signals (as for voice or data or video)
- adjective responding to or operating at a wide band of frequencies
wideband.
- a broadband antenna
- adjective of or relating to or being a communications network in which the bandwidth can be divided and shared by multiple simultaneous signals (as for voice or data or video)
- badge4/5
badge
- noun an emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.)
- they checked everyone's badge before letting them in
- noun any feature that is regarded as a sign of status (a particular power or quality or rank)
- wearing a tie was regarded as a badge of respectability
- noun an emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.)
- brigadier4/5
brigadier
- noun a general officer ranking below a major general
brigadier general.
- noun a general officer ranking below a major general
- gladstone4/5
gladstone
A four-wheeled pleasure carriage with two inside seats, calash top, and seats for driver and footman.
- shadowy4/5
shadowy
- adjective satellite filled with shade
umbrageous; shady; shadowed.
- the shady side of the street
- the surface of the pond is dark and shadowed
- we sat on rocks in a shadowy cove
- cool umbrageous woodlands
- adjective satellite lacking clarity or distinctness
dim; faint; vague; wispy.
- a dim figure in the distance
- only a faint recollection
- shadowy figures in the gloom
- saw a vague outline of a building through the fog
- a few wispy memories of childhood
- adjective satellite filled with shade
- inadequacy4/5
inadequacy
- noun lack of an adequate quantity or number
deficiency; insufficiency.
- the inadequacy of unemployment benefits
- noun a lack of competence
insufficiency.
- pointed out the insufficiencies in my report
- juvenile offenses often reflect an inadequacy in the parents
- noun lack of an adequate quantity or number
- radiographic4/5
radiographic
- adjective relating to or produced by radiography
- adjective relating to or produced by radiography
- shady4/5
shady
- adjective satellite (of businesses and businessmen) unscrupulous
fly-by-night.
- a shady operation
- adjective satellite of questionable taste or morality
louche.
- a louche nightclub
- a louche painting
- adjective satellite (of businesses and businessmen) unscrupulous
- citadel4/5
citadel
- noun a stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle
bastion.
- noun a stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle
- readership4/5
readership
- noun the audience reached by written communications (books or magazines or newspapers etc.)
- noun the audience reached by written communications (books or magazines or newspapers etc.)
- madagascar4/5
madagascar
- noun a republic on the island of Madagascar; achieved independence from France in 1960
Malagasy Republic; Republic of Madagascar.
- noun an island in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern coast of Africa; the 4th largest island in the world
- noun a republic on the island of Madagascar; achieved independence from France in 1960
- cadre4/5
cadre
- noun a small unit serving as part of or as the nucleus of a larger political movement
cell.
- noun a nucleus of military personnel capable of expansion
- noun a small unit serving as part of or as the nucleus of a larger political movement
- sadly4/5
sadly
- adverb in an unfortunate way
unhappily.
- sadly he died before he could see his grandchild
- adverb with sadness; in a sad manner
- `She died last night,' he said sadly
- adverb in an unfortunate way
- undergraduate4/5
undergraduate
- noun a university student who has not yet received a first degree
undergrad.
- noun a university student who has not yet received a first degree
- broadway4/5
broadway
- noun a street in Manhattan that passes through Times Square; famous for its theaters
Great White Way.
- noun a street in Manhattan that passes through Times Square; famous for its theaters
- meadow4/5
meadow
- noun a field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay
hayfield.
- noun a field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay
- radioactive4/5
radioactive
- adjective exhibiting or caused by radioactivity
- radioactive isotope
- radioactive decay
- radioactive fallout
- adjective exhibiting or caused by radioactivity
- meadows4/5
meadow
- noun a field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay
hayfield.
- noun a field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay
- canadians4/5
canadian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Canada
- noun a river rising in northeastern New Mexico and flowing eastward across the Texas panhandle to become a tributary of the Arkansas River in Oklahoma
Canadian River.
- noun a native or inhabitant of Canada
- inadvertently4/5
inadvertently
- adverb without knowledge or intention
unknowingly; unwittingly.
- he unwittingly deleted the references
- adverb without knowledge or intention
- sporadic4/5
sporadic
- adjective recurring in scattered and irregular or unpredictable instances
- a city subjected to sporadic bombing raids
- adjective recurring in scattered and irregular or unpredictable instances
- paddy4/5
paddy
- noun an irrigated or flooded field where rice is grown
rice paddy; paddy field.
- noun (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Irish descent
Mickey; Mick.
- noun an irrigated or flooded field where rice is grown
- undergraduates4/5
undergraduate
- noun a university student who has not yet received a first degree
undergrad.
- noun a university student who has not yet received a first degree
- granada4/5
granada
- noun a city in southeastern Spain that was the capital of the Moorish kingdom until it was captured by Ferdinand and Isabella in 1492; site of the Alhambra (a palace and fortress built by Moors in the Middle Ages) which is now a major tourist attraction
- noun a city in southeastern Spain that was the capital of the Moorish kingdom until it was captured by Ferdinand and Isabella in 1492; site of the Alhambra (a palace and fortress built by Moors in the Middle Ages) which is now a major tourist attraction
- bangladesh4/5
bangladesh
- noun a Muslim republic in southern Asia bordered by India to the north and west and east and the Bay of Bengal to the south; formerly part of India and then part of Pakistan; it achieved independence in 1971
People's Republic of Bangladesh; East Pakistan; Bangla Desh.
- noun a Muslim republic in southern Asia bordered by India to the north and west and east and the Bay of Bengal to the south; formerly part of India and then part of Pakistan; it achieved independence in 1971
- gladly4/5
gladly
- adverb in a willing manner
fain; lief.
- this was gladly agreed to
- I would fain do it
- adverb in a willing manner
- homemade4/5
homemade
- adjective made or produced in the home or by yourself
- homemade bread
- adjective made or produced in the home or by yourself
- mademoiselle4/5
mademoiselle
- noun small silvery drumfish often mistaken for white perch; found along coasts of United States from New York to Mexico
silver perch; Bairdiella chrysoura.
- noun small silvery drumfish often mistaken for white perch; found along coasts of United States from New York to Mexico
- roadside4/5
roadside
- noun edge of a way or road or path
wayside.
- flowers along the wayside
- noun edge of a way or road or path
- belgrade4/5
belgrade
- noun capital and largest city of Serbia and Montenegro; situated on the Danube
Beograd; capital of Serbia and Montenegro.
- noun capital and largest city of Serbia and Montenegro; situated on the Danube
- nevada4/5
nevada
- noun a state in the southwestern United States
Silver State; Battle Born State; NV; Sagebrush State.
- noun a state in the southwestern United States
- salvador4/5
salvador
- noun a republic on the Pacific coast of Central America
Republic of El Salvador; El Salvador.
- noun a republic on the Pacific coast of Central America
- ecuador4/5
ecuador
- noun a republic in northwestern South America; became independent from Spain in 1822; the landscape is dominated by the Andes
Republic of Ecuador.
- noun a republic in northwestern South America; became independent from Spain in 1822; the landscape is dominated by the Andes
- pradesh4/5
pradesh
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- vladimir4/5
vladimir
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- madeleine4/5
madeleine
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- baden4/5
baden
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- broadside3/5
broadside
- noun an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution
handbill; flier; bill; flyer; broadsheet; throwaway; circular.
- he mailed the circular to all subscribers
- noun a speech of violent denunciation
tirade; philippic.
- noun an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution
- crusading3/5
crusade
- noun a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
campaign; cause; drive; effort; movement.
- he supported populist campaigns
- they worked in the cause of world peace
- the team was ready for a drive toward the pennant
- the movement to end slavery
- contributed to the war effort
- noun any of the more or less continuous military expeditions in the 11th to 13th centuries when Christian powers of Europe tried to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims
- noun a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
- crusaders3/5
crusader
- noun a disputant who advocates reform
reformer; meliorist; reformist; social reformer.
- noun a warrior who engages in a holy war
- the Crusaders tried to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims
- noun a disputant who advocates reform
- crusader3/5
crusader
- noun a disputant who advocates reform
reformer; meliorist; reformist; social reformer.
- noun a warrior who engages in a holy war
- the Crusaders tried to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims
- noun a disputant who advocates reform
- broadcasters3/5
broadcaster
- noun someone who broadcasts on radio or television
- noun a mechanical device for scattering something (seed or fertilizer or sand etc.) in all directions
spreader.
- noun someone who broadcasts on radio or television
- pervades3/5
pervade
- verb spread or diffuse through
riddle; permeate; interpenetrate; penetrate; diffuse; imbue.
- An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration
- music penetrated the entire building
- His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks
- verb spread or diffuse through
- pleadings3/5
pleading
- noun (law) a statement in legal and logical form stating something on behalf of a party to a legal proceeding
- verb appeal or request earnestly
plead.
- I pleaded with him to stop
- noun (law) a statement in legal and logical form stating something on behalf of a party to a legal proceeding
- pervaded3/5
pervade
- verb spread or diffuse through
riddle; permeate; interpenetrate; penetrate; diffuse; imbue.
- An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration
- music penetrated the entire building
- His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks
- verb spread or diffuse through
- threading3/5
thread
- noun a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving
yarn.
- noun any long object resembling a thin line
ribbon.
- a mere ribbon of land
- the lighted ribbon of traffic
- from the air the road was a grey thread
- a thread of smoke climbed upward
- noun a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving
- pervading3/5
pervade
- verb spread or diffuse through
riddle; permeate; interpenetrate; penetrate; diffuse; imbue.
- An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration
- music penetrated the entire building
- His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks
- verb spread or diffuse through
- broadcaster3/5
broadcaster
- noun someone who broadcasts on radio or television
- noun a mechanical device for scattering something (seed or fertilizer or sand etc.) in all directions
spreader.
- noun someone who broadcasts on radio or television
- readout3/5
readout
- noun the output of a computer in readable form
read-out.
- noun the information displayed or recorded on an electronic device
read-out.
- noun the output of a computer in readable form
- pervade3/5
pervade
- verb spread or diffuse through
riddle; permeate; interpenetrate; penetrate; diffuse; imbue.
- An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration
- music penetrated the entire building
- His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks
- verb spread or diffuse through
- radiations3/5
radiation
- noun energy that is radiated or transmitted in the form of rays or waves or particles
- noun the act of spreading outward from a central source
- noun energy that is radiated or transmitted in the form of rays or waves or particles
- leaded3/5
leaded
- adjective satellite (of panes of glass) fixed in place by means of thin strips of lead
- leaded windowpanes
- verb take somebody somewhere
guide; conduct; take; lead; direct.
- We lead him to our chief
- can you take me to the main entrance?
- He conducted us to the palace
- adjective satellite (of panes of glass) fixed in place by means of thin strips of lead
- radiating3/5
radiating
- adjective satellite diverging from a common point
- verb send out rays or waves
radiate.
- The sun radiates heat
- adjective satellite diverging from a common point
- upgraded3/5
upgrade
- noun an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
acclivity; raise; rise; climb; ascent.
- the car couldn't make it up the rise
- noun software that provides better performance than an earlier version did
- noun an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
- unloaded3/5
unloaded
- adjective (of weapons) not charged with ammunition
- many people are killed by guns thought to be unloaded
- verb leave or unload
unload; drop off; drop; put down; set down; discharge.
- unload the cargo
- drop off the passengers at the hotel
- adjective (of weapons) not charged with ammunition
- downloading3/5
download
- verb transfer a file or program from a central computer to a smaller computer or to a computer at a remote location
- verb transfer a file or program from a central computer to a smaller computer or to a computer at a remote location
- academies3/5
academy
- noun a secondary school (usually private)
- noun an institution for the advancement of art or science or literature
honorary society.
- noun a secondary school (usually private)
- radiated3/5
radiate
- verb send out rays or waves
- The sun radiates heat
- verb send out real or metaphoric rays
- She radiates happiness
- verb send out rays or waves
- upgrades3/5
upgrade
- noun an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
acclivity; raise; rise; climb; ascent.
- the car couldn't make it up the rise
- noun software that provides better performance than an earlier version did
- noun an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
- radiate3/5
radiate
- verb send out rays or waves
- The sun radiates heat
- verb send out real or metaphoric rays
- She radiates happiness
- verb send out rays or waves
- loadings3/5
loading
- noun weight to be borne or conveyed
load; burden.
- noun a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time
load.
- the system broke down under excessive loads
- noun weight to be borne or conveyed
- dissuade3/5
dissuade
- verb turn away from by persuasion
deter.
- Negative campaigning will only dissuade people
- verb turn away from by persuasion
- beaded3/5
beaded
- adjective satellite covered with beads of liquid
- a face beaded with sweat
- verb form into beads, as of water or sweat, for example
bead.
- adjective satellite covered with beads of liquid
- downloads3/5
download
- verb transfer a file or program from a central computer to a smaller computer or to a computer at a remote location
- verb transfer a file or program from a central computer to a smaller computer or to a computer at a remote location
- treading3/5
tread
- noun a step in walking or running
pace; stride.
- noun the grooved surface of a pneumatic tire
- noun a step in walking or running
- lading3/5
lading
- noun goods carried by a large vehicle
load; cargo; shipment; loading; consignment; freight; payload.
- verb remove with or as if with a ladle
lade; laden; ladle.
- ladle the water out of the bowl
- noun goods carried by a large vehicle
- paddling3/5
paddle
- noun small wooden bat with a flat surface; used for hitting balls in various games
- noun a blade of a paddle wheel or water wheel
- noun small wooden bat with a flat surface; used for hitting balls in various games
- contradicting3/5
contradict
- verb be in contradiction with
negate; belie.
- verb deny the truth of
negate; contravene.
- verb be in contradiction with
- pleads3/5
plead
- verb appeal or request earnestly
- I pleaded with him to stop
- verb offer as an excuse or plea
- She was pleading insanity
- verb appeal or request earnestly
- grader3/5
grader
- noun a judge who assigns grades to something
- noun a judge who assigns grades to something
- invades3/5
invade
- verb march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation
occupy.
- Hitler invaded Poland on September 1, 1939
- verb to intrude upon, infringe, encroach on, violate
intrude on; obtrude upon; encroach upon.
- This new colleague invades my territory
- The neighbors intrude on your privacy
- verb march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation
- paddles3/5
paddle
- noun small wooden bat with a flat surface; used for hitting balls in various games
- noun a blade of a paddle wheel or water wheel
- noun small wooden bat with a flat surface; used for hitting balls in various games
- gradations3/5
gradation
- noun relative position in a graded series
step.
- always a step behind
- subtle gradations in color
- keep in step with the fashions
- noun a degree of ablaut
grade.
- noun relative position in a graded series
- radiates3/5
radiate
- verb send out rays or waves
- The sun radiates heat
- verb send out real or metaphoric rays
- She radiates happiness
- verb send out rays or waves
- paddled3/5
paddle
- noun small wooden bat with a flat surface; used for hitting balls in various games
- noun a blade of a paddle wheel or water wheel
- noun small wooden bat with a flat surface; used for hitting balls in various games
- gradation3/5
gradation
- noun relative position in a graded series
step.
- always a step behind
- subtle gradations in color
- keep in step with the fashions
- noun a degree of ablaut
grade.
- noun relative position in a graded series
- ladle3/5
ladle
- noun a spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle; frequently used to transfer liquids from one container to another
- verb put (a liquid) into a container by means of a ladle
- ladle soup into the bowl
- noun a spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle; frequently used to transfer liquids from one container to another
- charade3/5
charade
- noun a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
pasquinade; mockery; takeoff; lampoon; travesty; sendup; put-on; spoof; burlesque; parody.
- noun a word acted out in an episode of the game of charades
- noun a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
- treads3/5
tread
- noun a step in walking or running
pace; stride.
- noun the grooved surface of a pneumatic tire
- noun a step in walking or running
- kneading3/5
knead
- verb make uniform
work.
- knead dough
- work the clay until it is soft
- verb manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes
rub down; massage.
- She rubbed down her child with a sponge
- verb make uniform
- cheerleader3/5
cheerleader
- noun an enthusiastic and vocal supporter
- he has become a cheerleader for therapeutic cloning
- noun someone who leads the cheers by spectators at a sporting event
- noun an enthusiastic and vocal supporter
- broadens3/5
broaden
- verb make broader
- broaden the road
- verb extend in scope or range or area
widen; extend.
- The law was extended to all citizens
- widen the range of applications
- broaden your horizon
- Extend your backyard
- verb make broader
- radioed3/5
radio
- noun medium for communication
wireless; radiocommunication.
- noun an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals
receiving set; wireless; radio receiver; tuner; radio set.
- noun medium for communication
- dissuaded3/5
dissuade
- verb turn away from by persuasion
deter.
- Negative campaigning will only dissuade people
- verb turn away from by persuasion
- accolades3/5
accolade
- noun a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
honour; honor; award; laurels.
- an award for bravery
- noun a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
- fades3/5
fade
- noun a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer
slicing; slice.
- he took lessons to cure his slicing
- noun gradually ceasing to be visible
disappearance.
- noun a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer
- tornado3/5
tornado
- noun a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground
twister.
- noun a purified and potent form of cocaine that is smoked rather than snorted; highly addictive
crack cocaine; crack.
- noun a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground
- padding3/5
padding
- noun artifact consisting of soft or resilient material used to fill or give shape or protect or add comfort
cushioning.
- verb add details to
dramatize; dramatise; embellish; blow up; pad; embroider; lard; aggrandise; aggrandize.
- noun artifact consisting of soft or resilient material used to fill or give shape or protect or add comfort
- shadowed3/5
shadowed
- adjective satellite filled with shade
umbrageous; shady; shadowy.
- the shady side of the street
- the surface of the pond is dark and shadowed
- we sat on rocks in a shadowy cove
- cool umbrageous woodlands
- verb follow, usually without the person's knowledge
shadow.
- The police are shadowing her
- adjective satellite filled with shade
- arcade3/5
arcade
- noun a covered passageway with shops and stalls on either side
- noun a structure composed of a series of arches supported by columns
colonnade.
- noun a covered passageway with shops and stalls on either side
- cascading3/5
cascade
- noun a small waterfall or series of small waterfalls
- noun a succession of stages or operations or processes or units
- progressing in severity as though a cascade of genetic damage was occurring
- separation of isotopes by a cascade of processes
- noun a small waterfall or series of small waterfalls
- cascades3/5
cascade
- noun a small waterfall or series of small waterfalls
- noun a succession of stages or operations or processes or units
- progressing in severity as though a cascade of genetic damage was occurring
- separation of isotopes by a cascade of processes
- noun a small waterfall or series of small waterfalls
- extradition3/5
extradition
- noun the surrender of an accused or convicted person by one state or country to another (usually under the provisions of a statute or treaty)
- noun the surrender of an accused or convicted person by one state or country to another (usually under the provisions of a statute or treaty)
- heady3/5
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.
- adjective satellite marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters
- hades3/5
hades
The nether world (according to classical mythology, the abode of the shades, ruled over by Hades or Pluto); the invisible world; the grave. And death and Hades gave up the dead which were in them. Rev. xx. 13 (Rev. Ver. ).
Neither was he left in Hades, nor did his flesh see corruption. Acts ii. 31 (Rev. Ver.).
And in Hades he lifted up his eyes, being in torments. Luke xvi.23 (Rev. Ver.).
- promenade3/5
promenade
- noun a formal ball held for a school class toward the end of the academic year
prom.
- noun a public area set aside as a pedestrian walk
mall.
- noun a formal ball held for a school class toward the end of the academic year
- loader3/5
loader
- noun a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port
dock worker; dock-walloper; lumper; dockhand; stevedore; dockworker; docker; longshoreman.
- noun an attendant who loads guns for someone shooting game
- noun a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port
- headway3/5
headway
- noun vertical space available to allow easy passage under something
headroom; clearance.
- noun forward movement
head.
- the ship made little headway against the gale
- noun vertical space available to allow easy passage under something
- facades3/5
facade
- noun the face or front of a building
frontal; frontage.
- noun a showy misrepresentation intended to conceal something unpleasant
window dressing.
- noun the face or front of a building
- cradled3/5
cradle
- noun a baby bed with sides and rockers
- noun where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence
provenance; birthplace; provenience; place of origin.
- the birthplace of civilization
- noun a baby bed with sides and rockers
- wading3/5
wading
- noun walking with your feet in shallow water
- verb walk (through relatively shallow water)
wade.
- Can we wade across the river to the other side?
- Wade the pond
- noun walking with your feet in shallow water
- eradicated3/5
eradicate
- verb kill in large numbers
annihilate; carry off; decimate; eliminate; wipe out; extinguish.
- the plague wiped out an entire population
- verb destroy completely, as if down to the roots
exterminate; uproot; root out; extirpate.
- the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted" "root out corruption
- verb kill in large numbers
- tradesmen3/5
tradesman
- noun a merchant who owns or manages a shop
shopkeeper; market keeper; storekeeper.
- noun a merchant who owns or manages a shop
- bradbury3/5
bradbury
- noun United States writer of science fiction (born 1920)
Ray Bradbury; Ray Douglas Bradbury.
- noun United States writer of science fiction (born 1920)
- evaded3/5
evade
- verb avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
dodge; fudge; sidestep; parry; elude; skirt; duck; hedge; circumvent; put off.
- He dodged the issue
- she skirted the problem
- They tend to evade their responsibilities
- he evaded the questions skillfully
- verb escape, either physically or mentally
elude; bilk.
- The thief eluded the police
- This difficult idea seems to evade her
- The event evades explanation
- verb avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
- bravado3/5
bravado
- noun a swaggering show of courage
bluster.
- noun a swaggering show of courage
- renegade3/5
renegade
- noun someone who rebels and becomes an outlaw
- noun a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.
ratter; deserter; turncoat; recreant; apostate.
- noun someone who rebels and becomes an outlaw
- sade3/5
sade
- noun French soldier and writer whose descriptions of sexual perversion gave rise to the term `sadism' (1740-1814)
Comte Donatien Alphonse Francois de Sade; de Sade; Marquis de Sade.
- noun French soldier and writer whose descriptions of sexual perversion gave rise to the term `sadism' (1740-1814)
- waded3/5
wad
- noun a small mass of soft material
- he used a wad of cotton to wipe the counter
- noun (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
plenty; great deal; pot; sight; flock; mint; slew; mountain; deal; muckle; pile; lot; mickle; raft; quite a little; passel; hatful; mess; spate; heap; peck; stack; good deal; batch; tidy sum; mass.
- a batch of letters
- a deal of trouble
- a lot of money
- he made a mint on the stock market
- see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
- it must have cost plenty
- a slew of journalists
- a wad of money
- noun a small mass of soft material
- intifada3/5
intifada
- noun an uprising by Palestinian Arabs (in both the Gaza Strip and the West Bank) against Israel in the late 1980s and again in 2000
intifadah.
- the first intifada ended when Israel granted limited autonomy to the Palestine National Authority in 1993
- noun an uprising by Palestinian Arabs (in both the Gaza Strip and the West Bank) against Israel in the late 1980s and again in 2000
- shadowing3/5
shadowing
- noun the act of following someone secretly
tailing.
- verb follow, usually without the person's knowledge
shadow.
- The police are shadowing her
- noun the act of following someone secretly
- nada3/5
nada
- noun a quantity of no importance
cypher; aught; zip; nil; zero; nix; cipher; zilch; goose egg; zippo; nothing; naught; null.
- it looked like nothing I had ever seen before
- reduced to nil all the work we had done
- we racked up a pathetic goose egg
- it was all for naught
- I didn't hear zilch about it
- noun a quantity of no importance
- arcades3/5
arcade
- noun a covered passageway with shops and stalls on either side
- noun a structure composed of a series of arches supported by columns
colonnade.
- noun a covered passageway with shops and stalls on either side
- foreshadowed3/5
foreshadow
- verb indicate by signs
omen; prefigure; auspicate; bode; betoken; portend; predict; foretell; augur; prognosticate; forecast; presage.
- These signs bode bad news
- verb indicate by signs
- headquartered3/5
headquarter
- verb provide with headquarters
- the compnay is headquartered in New Jersey
- verb provide with headquarters
- quadrants3/5
quadrant
- noun a quarter of the circumference of a circle
quarter-circle.
- noun any of the four areas into which a plane is divided by two orthogonal coordinate axes
- noun a quarter of the circumference of a circle
- evading3/5
evade
- verb avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
dodge; fudge; sidestep; parry; elude; skirt; duck; hedge; circumvent; put off.
- He dodged the issue
- she skirted the problem
- They tend to evade their responsibilities
- he evaded the questions skillfully
- verb escape, either physically or mentally
elude; bilk.
- The thief eluded the police
- This difficult idea seems to evade her
- The event evades explanation
- verb avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
- readjustment3/5
readjustment
- noun the act of adjusting again (to changed circumstances)
- noun the act of adjusting something to match a standard
adjustment; registration.
- noun the act of adjusting again (to changed circumstances)
- degrades3/5
degrade
- verb reduce the level of land, as by erosion
- verb reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
take down; demean; disgrace; put down.
- She tends to put down younger women colleagues
- His critics took him down after the lecture
- verb reduce the level of land, as by erosion
- tornadoes3/5
tornado
- noun a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground
twister.
- noun a purified and potent form of cocaine that is smoked rather than snorted; highly addictive
crack cocaine; crack.
- noun a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground
- straddle3/5
straddle
- noun a noncommittal or equivocal position
- noun a gymnastic exercise performed with a leg on either side of the parallel bars
- noun a noncommittal or equivocal position
- headland3/5
headland
- noun a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)
head; foreland; promontory.
- noun a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)
- radix3/5
radix
- noun (numeration system) the positive integer that is equivalent to one in the next higher counting place
base.
- 10 is the radix of the decimal system
- noun (numeration system) the positive integer that is equivalent to one in the next higher counting place
- threadbare3/5
threadbare
- adjective satellite repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
well-worn; commonplace; hackneyed; tired; old-hat; timeworn; trite; banal; shopworn; stock.
- bromidic sermons
- his remarks were trite and commonplace
- hackneyed phrases
- a stock answer
- repeating threadbare jokes
- parroting some timeworn axiom
- the trite metaphor `hard as nails'
- adjective satellite having the nap worn away so that the threads show through
- threadbare rugs
- adjective satellite repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
- eradicating3/5
eradicate
- verb kill in large numbers
annihilate; carry off; decimate; eliminate; wipe out; extinguish.
- the plague wiped out an entire population
- verb destroy completely, as if down to the roots
exterminate; uproot; root out; extirpate.
- the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted" "root out corruption
- verb kill in large numbers
- cascaded3/5
cascade
- noun a small waterfall or series of small waterfalls
- noun a succession of stages or operations or processes or units
- progressing in severity as though a cascade of genetic damage was occurring
- separation of isotopes by a cascade of processes
- noun a small waterfall or series of small waterfalls
- traditionalism3/5
traditionalism
- noun strict adherence to traditional methods or teachings
traditionality.
- noun adherence to tradition (especially in cultural or religious matters)
- noun strict adherence to traditional methods or teachings
- tradesman3/5
tradesman
- noun a merchant who owns or manages a shop
shopkeeper; market keeper; storekeeper.
- noun a merchant who owns or manages a shop
- cradling3/5
cradle
- noun a baby bed with sides and rockers
- noun where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence
provenance; birthplace; provenience; place of origin.
- the birthplace of civilization
- noun a baby bed with sides and rockers
- foreshadowing3/5
foreshadowing
- noun the act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand
prefiguration; adumbration.
- verb indicate by signs
omen; prefigure; auspicate; bode; betoken; portend; foreshadow; predict; foretell; augur; prognosticate; forecast; presage.
- These signs bode bad news
- noun the act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand
- palisades3/5
palisade
- noun fortification consisting of a strong fence made of stakes driven into the ground
- verb surround with a wall in order to fortify
wall; surround; fence; fence in.
- noun fortification consisting of a strong fence made of stakes driven into the ground
- colonnade3/5
colonnade
- noun structure consisting of a row of evenly spaced columns
- noun a structure composed of a series of arches supported by columns
arcade.
- noun structure consisting of a row of evenly spaced columns
- academicians3/5
academician
- noun someone elected to honorary membership in an academy
- noun a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation
schoolman.
- noun someone elected to honorary membership in an academy
- persuades3/5
persuade
- verb win approval or support for
carry; sway.
- Carry all before one
- His speech did not sway the voters
- verb cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm
- You can't persuade me to buy this ugly vase!
- verb win approval or support for
- palisade3/5
palisade
- noun fortification consisting of a strong fence made of stakes driven into the ground
- verb surround with a wall in order to fortify
wall; surround; fence; fence in.
- noun fortification consisting of a strong fence made of stakes driven into the ground
- stadiums3/5
stadium
- noun a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
arena; sports stadium; bowl.
- noun a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
- spade3/5
spade
- noun a playing card in the major suit that has one or more black figures on it
- she led a low spade
- spades were trumps
- noun a sturdy hand shovel that can be pushed into the earth with the foot
- noun a playing card in the major suit that has one or more black figures on it
- broadest3/5
broad
- noun slang term for a woman
- a broad is a woman who can throw a mean punch
- adjective having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
wide.
- wide roads
- a wide necktie
- wide margins
- three feet wide
- a river two miles broad
- broad shoulders
- a broad river
- noun slang term for a woman
- meade3/5
mead
- noun made of fermented honey and water
- noun United States anthropologist noted for her claims about adolescence and sexual behavior in Polynesian cultures (1901-1978)
Margaret Mead.
- noun made of fermented honey and water
- paradigmatic3/5
paradigmatic
- adjective of or relating to a grammatical paradigm
- paradigmatic inflection
- adjective of or relating to a typical example
- paradigmatic learning
- adjective of or relating to a grammatical paradigm
- faraday3/5
faraday
- noun the English physicist and chemist who discovered electromagnetic induction (1791-1867)
Michael Faraday.
- noun the English physicist and chemist who discovered electromagnetic induction (1791-1867)
- padre3/5
padre
- noun a chaplain in one of the military services
Holy Joe; military chaplain; sky pilot.
- noun `Father' is a term of address for priests in some churches (especially the Roman Catholic Church or the Orthodox Catholic Church); `Padre' is frequently used in the military
Father.
- noun a chaplain in one of the military services
- irradiated3/5
irradiate
- verb give spiritual insight to; in religion
enlighten.
- verb cast rays of light upon
- verb give spiritual insight to; in religion
- unsteady3/5
unsteady
- adjective subject to change or variation
- her unsteady walk
- his hand was unsteady as he poured the wine
- an unsteady voice
- adjective satellite not firmly or solidly positioned
unfirm.
- climbing carefully up the unsteady ladder
- an unfirm stance
- adjective subject to change or variation
- roadway3/5
roadway
- noun a road (especially that part of a road) over which vehicles travel
- noun a road (especially that part of a road) over which vehicles travel
- overloaded3/5
overloaded
- adjective satellite loaded past capacity
overladen.
- verb become overloaded
overload.
- The aerator overloaded
- adjective satellite loaded past capacity
- radii3/5
radius
- noun the length of a line segment between the center and circumference of a circle or sphere
r.
- noun a straight line from the center to the perimeter of a circle (or from the center to the surface of a sphere)
- noun the length of a line segment between the center and circumference of a circle or sphere
- parades3/5
parade
- noun a ceremonial procession including people marching
- noun an extended (often showy) succession of persons or things
- a parade of strollers on the mall
- a parade of witnesses
- noun a ceremonial procession including people marching
- circadian3/5
circadian
- adjective of or relating to biological processes occurring at 24-hour intervals
- circadian rhythms
- adjective of or relating to biological processes occurring at 24-hour intervals
- cadets3/5
cadet
- noun a military trainee (as at a military academy)
plebe.
- noun a military trainee (as at a military academy)
- cadet3/5
cadet
- noun a military trainee (as at a military academy)
plebe.
- noun a military trainee (as at a military academy)
- nomads3/5
nomad
- noun a member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons
- noun a member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons
- badger3/5
badger
- noun sturdy carnivorous burrowing mammal with strong claws; widely distributed in the northern hemisphere
- noun a native or resident of Wisconsin
Wisconsinite.
- noun sturdy carnivorous burrowing mammal with strong claws; widely distributed in the northern hemisphere
- masquerade3/5
masquerade
- noun a party of guests wearing costumes and masks
masque; mask; masquerade party.
- noun a costume worn as a disguise at a masquerade party
fancy dress; masquerade costume.
- noun a party of guests wearing costumes and masks
- decadent3/5
decadent
- noun a person who has fallen into a decadent state (morally or artistically)
- adjective satellite marked by excessive self-indulgence and moral decay
effete.
- a decadent life of excessive money and no sense of responsibility
- a group of effete self-professed intellectuals
- noun a person who has fallen into a decadent state (morally or artistically)
- radiator3/5
radiator
- noun any object that radiates energy
- noun heater consisting of a series of pipes for circulating steam or hot water to heat rooms or buildings
- noun any object that radiates energy
- headmaster3/5
headmaster
- noun presiding officer of a school
master; schoolmaster.
- noun presiding officer of a school
- squads3/5
squad
- noun a smallest army unit
- noun a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
team.
- noun a smallest army unit
- radiography3/5
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
- noun the process of making a radiograph; producing an image on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light
- saddled3/5
saddled
- adjective having a saddle on or being mounted on a saddled animal
- saddled and spurred and ready to ride
- verb put a saddle on
saddle.
- saddle the horses
- adjective having a saddle on or being mounted on a saddled animal
- saddened3/5
sadden
- verb make unhappy
- The news of her death saddened me
- verb come to feel sad
- verb make unhappy
- breads3/5
bread
- noun food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
breadstuff; staff of life.
- noun informal terms for money
moolah; wampum; clams; gelt; kale; lucre; sugar; dinero; simoleons; loot; boodle; lettuce; dough; shekels; scratch; cabbage; pelf; lolly.
- noun food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
- treadmill3/5
treadmill
- noun an exercise device consisting of an endless belt on which a person can walk or jog without changing place
- noun a mill that is powered by men or animals walking on a circular belt or climbing steps
tread-wheel; treadwheel.
- noun an exercise device consisting of an endless belt on which a person can walk or jog without changing place
- saddles3/5
saddle
- noun a seat for the rider of a horse or camel
- noun a pass or ridge that slopes gently between two peaks (is shaped like a saddle)
saddleback.
- noun a seat for the rider of a horse or camel
- paraded3/5
parade
- noun a ceremonial procession including people marching
- noun an extended (often showy) succession of persons or things
- a parade of strollers on the mall
- a parade of witnesses
- noun a ceremonial procession including people marching
- overheads3/5
overhead
- noun the expense of maintaining property (e.g., paying property taxes and utilities and insurance); it does not include depreciation or the cost of financing or income taxes
operating cost; operating expense; budget items.
- noun (computer science) the processing time required by a device prior to the execution of a command
command processing overhead time; command processing overhead; command overhead.
- noun the expense of maintaining property (e.g., paying property taxes and utilities and insurance); it does not include depreciation or the cost of financing or income taxes
- spades3/5
spade
- noun a playing card in the major suit that has one or more black figures on it
- she led a low spade
- spades were trumps
- noun a sturdy hand shovel that can be pushed into the earth with the foot
- noun a playing card in the major suit that has one or more black figures on it
- gadgets3/5
gadget
- noun a device or control that is very useful for a particular job
contraption; gismo; appliance; widget; convenience; contrivance; gizmo.
- noun a device or control that is very useful for a particular job
- cladding3/5
cladding
- noun a protective covering that protects the outside of a building
facing.
- noun a protective covering that protects the outside of a building
- beheaded3/5
beheaded
- adjective satellite having had the head cut off
decapitated.
- the beheaded prisoners
- verb cut the head of
behead; decollate; decapitate.
- the French King was beheaded during the Revolution
- adjective satellite having had the head cut off
- tradeoff3/5
tradeoff
- noun an exchange that occurs as a compromise
trade-off.
- I faced a tradeoff between eating and buying my medicine
- noun an exchange that occurs as a compromise
- rereading3/5
reread
- verb read anew; read again
- He re-read her letters to him
- verb read anew; read again
- traditionalists3/5
traditionalist
- noun one who adheres to traditional views
diehard.
- adjective satellite stubbornly conservative and narrow-minded
hidebound.
- noun one who adheres to traditional views
- traditionalist3/5
traditionalist
- noun one who adheres to traditional views
diehard.
- adjective satellite stubbornly conservative and narrow-minded
hidebound.
- noun one who adheres to traditional views
- invader3/5
invader
- noun someone who enters by force in order to conquer
encroacher.
- noun someone who enters by force in order to conquer
- overloading3/5
overload
- noun an electrical load that exceeds the available electrical power
- noun an excessive burden
overburden.
- noun an electrical load that exceeds the available electrical power
- quadrangle3/5
quadrangle
- noun a four-sided polygon
tetragon; quadrilateral.
- noun a rectangular area surrounded on all sides by buildings
quad.
- noun a four-sided polygon
- tradeoffs3/5
tradeoff
- noun an exchange that occurs as a compromise
trade-off.
- I faced a tradeoff between eating and buying my medicine
- noun an exchange that occurs as a compromise
- headman3/5
headman
- noun an executioner who beheads the condemned person
headsman.
- noun the head of a tribe or clan
chief; chieftain; tribal chief.
- noun an executioner who beheads the condemned person
- proofreading3/5
proofread
- verb read for errors
proof.
- I should proofread my manuscripts
- verb read for errors
- stockade3/5
stockade
- noun fortification consisting of a fence made of a line of stout posts set firmly for defense
- noun a penal camp where political prisoners or prisoners of war are confined (usually under harsh conditions)
concentration camp.
- noun fortification consisting of a fence made of a line of stout posts set firmly for defense
- steadied3/5
steadied
- adjective satellite made steady or constant
- the noise became a steadied roaring
- verb make steady
becalm; steady; calm.
- steady yourself
- adjective satellite made steady or constant
- masquerading3/5
masquerade
- noun a party of guests wearing costumes and masks
masque; mask; masquerade party.
- noun a costume worn as a disguise at a masquerade party
fancy dress; masquerade costume.
- noun a party of guests wearing costumes and masks
- straddling3/5
straddle
- noun a noncommittal or equivocal position
- noun a gymnastic exercise performed with a leg on either side of the parallel bars
- noun a noncommittal or equivocal position
- dreading3/5
dread
- noun fearful expectation or anticipation
apprehension; apprehensiveness.
- the student looked around the examination room with apprehension
- verb be afraid or scared of; be frightened of
fear.
- I fear the winters in Moscow
- We should not fear the Communists!
- noun fearful expectation or anticipation
- marinade3/5
marinade
- noun mixtures of vinegar or wine and oil with various spices and seasonings; used for soaking foods before cooking
- verb soak in marinade
marinate.
- marinade herring
- noun mixtures of vinegar or wine and oil with various spices and seasonings; used for soaking foods before cooking
- fads3/5
fad
- noun an interest followed with exaggerated zeal
rage; furore; cult; furor; craze.
- he always follows the latest fads
- it was all the rage that season
- noun an interest followed with exaggerated zeal
- subheading3/5
subheading
- noun a heading of a subdivision of a text
subhead.
- noun a heading of a subdivision of a text
- jaded3/5
jaded
- adjective satellite exhausted
wearied.
- my father's words had left me jaded and depressed"- William Styron
- verb lose interest or become bored with something or somebody
jade; fatigue; pall; tire; weary.
- I'm so tired of your mother and her complaints about my food
- adjective satellite exhausted
- upanishads3/5
upanishad
- noun a later sacred text of Hinduism of a mystical nature dealing with metaphysical questions
- the Vedanta philosophy developed from the pantheistic views of the Upanishads
- noun a later sacred text of Hinduism of a mystical nature dealing with metaphysical questions
- tirade3/5
tirade
- noun a speech of violent denunciation
broadside; philippic.
- noun a speech of violent denunciation
- headless3/5
headless
- adjective not having a head or formed without a head
- the headless horseman
- brads are headless nails
- adjective satellite not using intelligence
brainless.
- adjective not having a head or formed without a head
- triads3/5
triad
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
deuce-ace; trio; triplet; tercet; tierce; troika; three; trey; 3; ternion; trine; ternary; threesome; leash; III; trinity; terzetto.
- noun a set of three similar things considered as a unit
trio; triplet; triple.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
- myriads3/5
myriad
- noun a large indefinite number
- he faced a myriad of details
- noun the cardinal number that is the product of ten and one thousand
10000; ten thousand.
- noun a large indefinite number
- aladdin3/5
aladdin
- noun in the Arabian Nights a boy who acquires a magic lamp from which he can summon a genie
- noun in the Arabian Nights a boy who acquires a magic lamp from which he can summon a genie
- dyads3/5
dyad
- noun two items of the same kind
twosome; span; distich; couple; duo; twain; yoke; couplet; pair; duet; brace; duad.
- noun two items of the same kind
- gadget3/5
gadget
- noun a device or control that is very useful for a particular job
contraption; gismo; appliance; widget; convenience; contrivance; gizmo.
- noun a device or control that is very useful for a particular job
- steadiness3/5
steadiness
- noun freedom from wavering or indecision; constancy of resolve or conduct
- He trusted her clear steadiness that she would do what she said
- noun the quality of being steady or securely and immovably fixed in place
firmness.
- noun freedom from wavering or indecision; constancy of resolve or conduct
- misreading3/5
misreading
- noun misinterpretation caused by inaccurate reading
- verb read or interpret wrongly
misread.
- He misread the data
- noun misinterpretation caused by inaccurate reading
- remade3/5
remake
- noun creation that is created again or anew
remaking.
- it is a remake of an old film
- verb make new
refashion; redo; make over.
- She is remaking her image
- noun creation that is created again or anew
- parading3/5
parade
- noun a ceremonial procession including people marching
- noun an extended (often showy) succession of persons or things
- a parade of strollers on the mall
- a parade of witnesses
- noun a ceremonial procession including people marching
- radiologist3/5
radiologist
- noun a medical specialist who uses radioactive substances and X-rays in the treatment of disease
radiotherapist.
- noun a medical specialist who uses radioactive substances and X-rays in the treatment of disease
- straddled3/5
straddle
- noun a noncommittal or equivocal position
- noun a gymnastic exercise performed with a leg on either side of the parallel bars
- noun a noncommittal or equivocal position
- roadways3/5
roadway
- noun a road (especially that part of a road) over which vehicles travel
- noun a road (especially that part of a road) over which vehicles travel
- gladiator3/5
gladiator
- noun (ancient Rome) a professional combatant or a captive who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat
- noun a professional boxer
prizefighter.
- noun (ancient Rome) a professional combatant or a captive who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat
- gladiators3/5
gladiator
- noun (ancient Rome) a professional combatant or a captive who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat
- noun a professional boxer
prizefighter.
- noun (ancient Rome) a professional combatant or a captive who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat
- headgear3/5
headgear
- noun clothing for the head
headdress.
- noun the hoist at the pithead of a mine
- noun clothing for the head
- badness3/5
badness
- noun that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency
bad.
- take the bad with the good
- noun used of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather
severity; severeness.
- noun that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency
- academe3/5
academe
- noun the academic world
academia.
- noun the academic world
- padres3/5
padre
- noun a chaplain in one of the military services
Holy Joe; military chaplain; sky pilot.
- noun `Father' is a term of address for priests in some churches (especially the Roman Catholic Church or the Orthodox Catholic Church); `Padre' is frequently used in the military
Father.
- noun a chaplain in one of the military services
- clade3/5
clade
- noun a group of biological taxa or species that share features inherited from a common ancestor
- noun a group of biological taxa or species that share features inherited from a common ancestor
- caddy3/5
caddy
- noun a can for storing tea
tea caddy.
- verb act as a caddie and carry clubs for a player
caddie.
- noun a can for storing tea
- serenade3/5
serenade
- noun a musical composition in several movements; has no fixed form
divertimento.
- noun a song characteristically played outside the house of a woman
- noun a musical composition in several movements; has no fixed form
- sadducees3/5
sadducee
- noun a member of an ancient Jewish sect around the time of Jesus; opposed to the Pharisees
- noun a member of an ancient Jewish sect around the time of Jesus; opposed to the Pharisees
- theravada3/5
theravada
- noun one of two great schools of Buddhist doctrine emphasizing personal salvation through your own efforts; a conservative form of Buddhism that adheres to Pali scriptures and the non-theistic ideal of self purification to nirvana; the dominant religion of Sri Lanka (Ceylon) and Myanmar (Burma) and Thailand and Laos and Cambodia
Theravada Buddhism.
- noun one of two great schools of Buddhist doctrine emphasizing personal salvation through your own efforts; a conservative form of Buddhism that adheres to Pali scriptures and the non-theistic ideal of self purification to nirvana; the dominant religion of Sri Lanka (Ceylon) and Myanmar (Burma) and Thailand and Laos and Cambodia
- steadying3/5
steadying
- adjective satellite causing to become steady
- had a steadying effect on her nerves
- verb make steady
becalm; steady; calm.
- steady yourself
- adjective satellite causing to become steady
- radiographs3/5
radiograph
- noun a photographic image produced on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light (especially by X-rays or gamma rays)
shadowgraph; skiagram; radiogram; skiagraph.
- noun a photographic image produced on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light (especially by X-rays or gamma rays)
- barbados3/5
barbados
A West Indian island, giving its name to a disease, to a cherry, etc.
- cadres3/5
cadre
- noun a small unit serving as part of or as the nucleus of a larger political movement
cell.
- noun a nucleus of military personnel capable of expansion
- noun a small unit serving as part of or as the nucleus of a larger political movement
- radiograph3/5
radiograph
- noun a photographic image produced on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light (especially by X-rays or gamma rays)
shadowgraph; skiagram; radiogram; skiagraph.
- noun a photographic image produced on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light (especially by X-rays or gamma rays)
- salads3/5
salad
- noun food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing; usually consisting of or including greens
- noun food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing; usually consisting of or including greens
- overshadowed3/5
overshadow
- verb be greater in significance than
eclipse; dominate.
- the tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness
- verb make appear small by comparison
shadow; dwarf.
- This year's debt dwarfs that of last year
- verb be greater in significance than
- madman3/5
madman
- noun an insane person
lunatic; maniac.
- noun an insane person
- cadence3/5
cadence
- noun (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
beat; metre; meter; measure.
- noun the close of a musical section
- noun (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
- academically3/5
academically
- adverb in regard to academic matters
- academically, this is a good school
- adverb in regard to academic matters
- headlong3/5
headlong
- adjective satellite excessively quick
hasty.
- made a hasty exit
- a headlong rush to sell
- adjective satellite with the head foremost
headfirst.
- a headfirst plunge down the stairs
- a headlong dive into the pool
- adjective satellite excessively quick
- ladders3/5
ladder
- noun steps consisting of two parallel members connected by rungs; for climbing up or down
- noun ascending stages by which somebody or something can progress
- he climbed the career ladder
- noun steps consisting of two parallel members connected by rungs; for climbing up or down
- squadrons3/5
squadron
- noun a cavalry unit consisting of two or more troops and headquarters and supporting arms
- noun an air force unit larger than a flight and smaller than a group
- noun a cavalry unit consisting of two or more troops and headquarters and supporting arms
- decadence3/5
decadence
- noun the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities
degeneration; decadency; degeneracy.
- noun the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities
- madly3/5
madly
- adverb in an uncontrolled manner
frantically.
- she fought back madly
- adverb in an insane manner
insanely; crazily; dementedly.
- she behaved insanely
- he behaves crazily when he is off his medication
- the witch cackled madly
- screaming dementedly
- adverb in an uncontrolled manner
- grenade3/5
grenade
- noun a small explosive bomb thrown by hand or fired from a missile
- noun a small explosive bomb thrown by hand or fired from a missile
- radioactivity3/5
radioactivity
- noun the spontaneous emission of a stream of particles or electromagnetic rays in nuclear decay
radiation.
- noun the spontaneous emission of a stream of particles or electromagnetic rays in nuclear decay
- grenades3/5
grenade
- noun a small explosive bomb thrown by hand or fired from a missile
- noun a small explosive bomb thrown by hand or fired from a missile
- radiological3/5
radiological
- adjective of or relating to radiology
- adjective of or relating to radiology
- malady3/5
malady
- noun any unwholesome or desperate condition
- what maladies afflict our nation?
- noun impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
illness; unwellness; sickness.
- noun any unwholesome or desperate condition
- labrador3/5
labrador
A region of British America on the Atlantic coast, north of Newfoundland.
- badges3/5
badge
- noun an emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.)
- they checked everyone's badge before letting them in
- noun any feature that is regarded as a sign of status (a particular power or quality or rank)
- wearing a tie was regarded as a badge of respectability
- noun an emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.)
- hadith3/5
hadith
- noun (Islam) the way of life prescribed as normative for Muslims on the basis of the teachings and practices of Muhammad and interpretations of the Koran
Sunna; Sunnah.
- noun (Islam) a tradition based on reports of the sayings and activities of Muhammad and his companions
- noun (Islam) the way of life prescribed as normative for Muslims on the basis of the teachings and practices of Muhammad and interpretations of the Koran
- inadvertent3/5
inadvertent
- adjective satellite happening by chance or unexpectedly or unintentionally
accidental.
- with an inadvertent gesture she swept the vase off the table
- accidental poisoning
- an accidental shooting
- adjective satellite happening by chance or unexpectedly or unintentionally
- inadequacies3/5
inadequacy
- noun lack of an adequate quantity or number
deficiency; insufficiency.
- the inadequacy of unemployment benefits
- noun a lack of competence
insufficiency.
- pointed out the insufficiencies in my report
- juvenile offenses often reflect an inadequacy in the parents
- noun lack of an adequate quantity or number
- gladness3/5
gladness
- noun experiencing joy and pleasure
gladfulness; gladsomeness.
- noun experiencing joy and pleasure
- inroads3/5
inroad
- noun an encroachment or intrusion
- they made inroads in the United States market
- noun an invasion or hostile attack
- noun an encroachment or intrusion
- madden3/5
madden
- verb cause to go crazy; cause to lose one's mind
craze.
- verb drive up the wall; go on someone's nerves
- verb cause to go crazy; cause to lose one's mind
- arcadia3/5
arcadia
A mountainous and picturesque district of Greece, in the heart of the Peloponnesus, whose people were distinguished for contentment and rural happiness.
- armada3/5
armada
- noun a large fleet
- noun a large fleet
- camaraderie3/5
camaraderie
- noun the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability
comradeship; comradeliness; chumminess; comradery.
- noun the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability
- spreadsheets3/5
spreadsheet
- noun a screen-oriented interactive program enabling a user to lay out financial data on the screen
- noun a screen-oriented interactive program enabling a user to lay out financial data on the screen
- readability3/5
readability
- noun the quality of written language that makes it easy to read and understand
- noun a quality of writing (print or handwriting) that can be easily read
legibility.
- noun the quality of written language that makes it easy to read and understand
- methadone3/5
methadone
- noun synthetic narcotic drug similar to morphine but less habit-forming; used in narcotic detoxification and maintenance of heroin addiction
synthetic heroin; methadone hydrochloride; fixer; dolophine hydrochloride; methadon.
- noun synthetic narcotic drug similar to morphine but less habit-forming; used in narcotic detoxification and maintenance of heroin addiction
- avocado3/5
avocado
- noun a pear-shaped tropical fruit with green or blackish skin and rich yellowish pulp enclosing a single large seed
alligator pear; avocado pear; aguacate.
- noun tropical American tree bearing large pulpy green fruits
Persea Americana; avocado tree.
- noun a pear-shaped tropical fruit with green or blackish skin and rich yellowish pulp enclosing a single large seed
- sporadically3/5
sporadically
- adverb in a sporadic manner
periodically.
- he only works sporadically
- adverb in a sporadic manner
- steadfastly3/5
steadfastly
- adverb with resolute determination
firm; unwaveringly; firmly.
- we firmly believed it
- you must stand firm
- adverb with resolute determination
- sadat3/5
sadat
- noun Egyptian statesman who (as president of Egypt) negotiated a peace treaty with Menachem Begin (then prime minister of Israel) (1918-1981)
Anwar Sadat; Anwar el-Sadat.
- noun Egyptian statesman who (as president of Egypt) negotiated a peace treaty with Menachem Begin (then prime minister of Israel) (1918-1981)
- nadir3/5
nadir
- noun an extreme state of adversity; the lowest point of anything
low-water mark.
- noun the point below the observer that is directly opposite the zenith on the imaginary sphere against which celestial bodies appear to be projected
- noun an extreme state of adversity; the lowest point of anything
- dyadic3/5
dyadic
- adjective of or relating to a dyad or based on two
- adjective of or relating to a dyad or based on two
- madeira3/5
madeira
A rich wine made on the Island of Madeira. A cup of Madeira, and a cold capon's leg. Shak.
- nebuchadnezzar3/5
nebuchadnezzar
- noun a very large wine bottle holding the equivalent of 20 normal bottles of wine; used especially for display
- noun (Old Testament) king of Chaldea who captured and destroyed Jerusalem and exiled the Israelites to Babylonia (630?-562 BC)
Nebuchadrezzar II; Nebuchadrezzar; Nebuchadnezzar II.
- noun a very large wine bottle holding the equivalent of 20 normal bottles of wine; used especially for display
- ramadan3/5
ramadan
The ninth Mohammedan month.
- leaden3/5
leaden
- adjective satellite darkened with overcast
dull.
- a dark day
- a dull sky
- the sky was leaden and thick
- adjective satellite made heavy or weighted down with weariness
weighted.
- his leaden arms
- weighted eyelids
- adjective satellite darkened with overcast
- barricades3/5
barricade
- noun a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.
roadblock.
- noun a barrier (usually thrown up hastily) to impede the advance of an enemy
- they stormed the barricade
- noun a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.
- barricade3/5
barricade
- noun a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.
roadblock.
- noun a barrier (usually thrown up hastily) to impede the advance of an enemy
- they stormed the barricade
- noun a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.
- saladin3/5
saladin
- noun sultan of Syria and Egypt; reconquered Jerusalem from the Christians in 1187 but was defeated by Richard Coeur de Lion in 1191 (1137-1193)
Salah-ad-Din Yusuf ibn-Ayyub.
- noun sultan of Syria and Egypt; reconquered Jerusalem from the Christians in 1187 but was defeated by Richard Coeur de Lion in 1191 (1137-1193)
- quadriceps3/5
quadriceps
- noun a muscle of the thigh that extends the leg
quad; quadriceps femoris; musculus quadriceps femoris.
- noun a muscle of the thigh that extends the leg
- quadrature3/5
quadrature
- noun the construction of a square having the same area as some other figure
- noun the construction of a square having the same area as some other figure
- spearheaded3/5
spearhead
- noun someone who leads or initiates an activity (attack or campaign etc.)
- noun the leading military unit in an attack
- noun someone who leads or initiates an activity (attack or campaign etc.)
- maladies3/5
malady
- noun any unwholesome or desperate condition
- what maladies afflict our nation?
- noun impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
illness; unwellness; sickness.
- noun any unwholesome or desperate condition
- warheads3/5
warhead
- noun the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents
load; payload.
- noun the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents
- toads3/5
toad
- noun any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species
batrachian; salientian; anuran; toad frog; frog.
- noun any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species
- breadwinner3/5
breadwinner
- noun one whose earnings are the primary source of support for their dependents
- noun one whose earnings are the primary source of support for their dependents
- headdress3/5
headdress
- noun clothing for the head
headgear.
- noun clothing for the head
- glade3/5
glade
- noun a tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area
clearing.
- noun a tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area
- lymphadenopathy3/5
lymphadenopathy
- noun chronic abnormal enlargement of the lymph nodes (usually associated with disease)
- noun chronic abnormal enlargement of the lymph nodes (usually associated with disease)
- brocade3/5
brocade
- noun thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern
- verb weave a design into (textiles)
- noun thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern
- maddening3/5
maddening
- adjective satellite extremely annoying or displeasing
exasperating; infuriating; vexing.
- his cavelier curtness of manner was exasperating
- I've had an exasperating day
- her infuriating indifference
- the ceaseless tumult of the jukebox was maddening
- verb cause to go crazy; cause to lose one's mind
madden; craze.
- adjective satellite extremely annoying or displeasing
- roadblocks3/5
roadblock
- noun any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective
barrier.
- intolerance is a barrier to understanding
- noun a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.
barricade.
- noun any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective
- saddest3/5
sad
- adjective experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness
- feeling sad because his dog had died
- Better by far that you should forget and smile / Than that you should remember and be sad"- Christina Rossetti
- adjective satellite of things that make you feel sad
- sad news
- she doesn't like sad movies
- it was a very sad story
- When I am dead, my dearest, / Sing no sad songs for me"- Christina Rossetti
- adjective experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness
- headwaters3/5
headwater
- noun the source of a river
- the headwaters of the Nile
- noun the source of a river
- ariadne3/5
ariadne
- noun beautiful daughter of Minos and Pasiphae; she fell in love with Theseus and gave him the thread with which he found his way out of the Minotaur's labyrinth
- noun beautiful daughter of Minos and Pasiphae; she fell in love with Theseus and gave him the thread with which he found his way out of the Minotaur's labyrinth
- alcibiades3/5
alcibiades
- noun ancient Athenian statesman and general in the Peloponnesian War (circa 450-404 BC)
- noun ancient Athenian statesman and general in the Peloponnesian War (circa 450-404 BC)
- disadvantageous3/5
disadvantageous
- adjective constituting a disadvantage
- adjective constituting a disadvantage
- comradeship3/5
comradeship
- noun the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability
camaraderie; comradeliness; chumminess; comradery.
- noun the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability
- guadalcanal3/5
guadalcanal
- noun a mountainous island; the largest of the Solomon Islands in the independent state that is a member of the British Commonwealth
- noun a battle in World War II in the Pacific (1942-1943); the island was occupied by the Japanese and later recaptured by American forces
Battle of Guadalcanal.
- noun a mountainous island; the largest of the Solomon Islands in the independent state that is a member of the British Commonwealth
- quadruple3/5
quadruple
- noun a set of four similar things considered as a unit
quartette; quadruplet; quartet.
- noun a quantity that is four times as great as another
- noun a set of four similar things considered as a unit
- quadrilateral3/5
quadrilateral
- noun a four-sided polygon
quadrangle; tetragon.
- adjective satellite having four sides
four-sided.
- noun a four-sided polygon
- radians3/5
radian
- noun the unit of plane angle adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to the angle at the center of a circle subtended by an arc equal in length to the radius (approximately 57.295 degrees)
rad.
- noun the unit of plane angle adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to the angle at the center of a circle subtended by an arc equal in length to the radius (approximately 57.295 degrees)
- homesteads3/5
homestead
- noun the home and adjacent grounds occupied by a family
- noun land acquired from the United States public lands by filing a record and living on and cultivating it under the homestead law
- noun the home and adjacent grounds occupied by a family
- horseradish3/5
horseradish
- noun the root of the horseradish plant; it is grated or ground and used for seasoning
horseradish root.
- noun coarse Eurasian plant cultivated for its thick white pungent root
Armoracia rusticana; horse radish; red cole.
- noun the root of the horseradish plant; it is grated or ground and used for seasoning
- bangladeshi3/5
bangladeshi
- noun a native or inhabitant of Bangladesh
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Bangladesh or its people or language
East Pakistani.
- Bangladeshi dialects
- noun a native or inhabitant of Bangladesh
- workloads3/5
workload
- noun work that a person is expected to do in a specified time
work load.
- noun work that a person is expected to do in a specified time
- cadences3/5
cadence
- noun (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
beat; metre; meter; measure.
- noun the close of a musical section
- noun (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
- headstrong3/5
headstrong
- adjective satellite habitually disposed to disobedience and opposition
willful; wilful; froward; self-willed.
- adjective satellite habitually disposed to disobedience and opposition
- overshadow3/5
overshadow
- verb be greater in significance than
eclipse; dominate.
- the tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness
- verb make appear small by comparison
shadow; dwarf.
- This year's debt dwarfs that of last year
- verb be greater in significance than
- sadder3/5
sad
- adjective experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness
- feeling sad because his dog had died
- Better by far that you should forget and smile / Than that you should remember and be sad"- Christina Rossetti
- adjective satellite of things that make you feel sad
- sad news
- she doesn't like sad movies
- it was a very sad story
- When I am dead, my dearest, / Sing no sad songs for me"- Christina Rossetti
- adjective experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness
- balustrade3/5
balustrade
- noun a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling
balusters; bannister; handrail; banister.
- noun a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling
- radish3/5
radish
- noun pungent fleshy edible root
- noun radish of Japan with a long hard durable root eaten raw or cooked
Japanese radish; Raphanus sativus longipinnatus; daikon.
- noun pungent fleshy edible root
- tamponade3/5
tamponade
- noun blockage or closure (as of a wound or body cavity) by (or as if by) a tampon (especially to stop bleeding)
tamponage.
- noun blockage or closure (as of a wound or body cavity) by (or as if by) a tampon (especially to stop bleeding)
- guadeloupe3/5
guadeloupe
- noun an island territory of France located in the eastern West Indies; tourism is the major industry
- noun an island territory of France located in the eastern West Indies; tourism is the major industry
- roadblock3/5
roadblock
- noun any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective
barrier.
- intolerance is a barrier to understanding
- noun a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.
barricade.
- noun any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective
- unsteadily3/5
unsteadily
- adverb in an unsteady manner
uncertainly; falteringly.
- he walked unsteadily toward the exit
- The wounded soldier was swinging unsteadily on his legs
- adverb in an unsteady manner
- akkadian3/5
akkadian
- noun an ancient branch of the Semitic languages
- noun an ancient branch of the Semitic languages
- cadmium3/5
cadmium
- noun a soft bluish-white ductile malleable toxic bivalent metallic element; occurs in association with zinc ores
atomic number 48; Cd.
- noun a soft bluish-white ductile malleable toxic bivalent metallic element; occurs in association with zinc ores
- postgraduate3/5
postgraduate
- noun a student who continues studies after graduation
grad student; graduate student.
- adjective satellite of or relating to studies beyond a bachelor's degree
graduate.
- graduate courses
- noun a student who continues studies after graduation
- headlights3/5
headlight
- noun a powerful light with reflector; attached to the front of an automobile or locomotive
headlamp.
- noun a powerful light with reflector; attached to the front of an automobile or locomotive
- deadlock3/5
deadlock
- noun a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible
dead end; impasse; standstill; stalemate.
- reached an impasse on the negotiations
- noun a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible
- lemonade3/5
lemonade
- noun sweetened beverage of diluted lemon juice
- noun sweetened beverage of diluted lemon juice
- padua3/5
padua
- noun a city in Veneto
Patavium; Padova.
- noun a city in Veneto
- radiocarbon3/5
radiocarbon
- noun a radioactive isotope of carbon
carbon 14.
- noun a radioactive isotope of carbon
- inadmissible3/5
inadmissible
- adjective not deserving to be admitted
- inadmissible evidence
- adjective not deserving to be admitted
- pasadena3/5
pasadena
- noun a city in southwestern California to the east of Los Angeles
- noun a city in southwestern California to the east of Los Angeles
- dada3/5
dada
- noun an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
dad; papa; pop; pappa; pa; daddy.
- noun a nihilistic art movement (especially in painting) that flourished in Europe early in the 20th century; based on irrationality and negation of the accepted laws of beauty
dadaism.
- noun an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
- ibadan3/5
ibadan
- noun a large Yoruba city in southwestern Nigeria; site of a university
- noun a large Yoruba city in southwestern Nigeria; site of a university
- bradycardia3/5
bradycardia
- noun abnormally slow heartbeat
- noun abnormally slow heartbeat
- radon3/5
radon
- noun a radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium; the heaviest of the inert gasses; occurs naturally (especially in areas over granite) and is considered a hazard to health
Rn; atomic number 86.
- noun a radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium; the heaviest of the inert gasses; occurs naturally (especially in areas over granite) and is considered a hazard to health
- dreadfully3/5
dreadfully
- adverb of a dreadful kind
horribly; awfully.
- there was a dreadfully bloody accident on the road this morning
- adverb in a dreadful manner
dismally.
- as he looks at the mess he has left behind he must wonder how the Brits so often managed to succeed in the kind of situation where he has so dismally failed
- adverb of a dreadful kind
- wiesbaden3/5
wiesbaden
- noun a city in western Germany; a spa since Roman times
- noun a city in western Germany; a spa since Roman times
- biodegradable3/5
biodegradable
- adjective satellite capable of being decomposed by e.g. bacteria
- a biodegradable detergent
- adjective satellite capable of being decomposed by e.g. bacteria
- palladium3/5
palladium
- noun a silver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum; occurs in some copper and nickel ores; does not tarnish at ordinary temperatures and is used (alloyed with gold) in jewelry
atomic number 46; Pd.
- noun a silver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum; occurs in some copper and nickel ores; does not tarnish at ordinary temperatures and is used (alloyed with gold) in jewelry
- cadiz3/5
cadiz
- noun an ancient port city in southwestern Spain
- noun an ancient port city in southwestern Spain
- radium3/5
radium
- noun an intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores
atomic number 88; Ra.
- noun an intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores
- arrowheads3/5
arrowhead
- noun the pointed head or striking tip of an arrow
- noun the pointed head or striking tip of an arrow
- dads3/5
dad
- noun an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
dada; papa; pop; pappa; pa; daddy.
- noun an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
- paddock3/5
paddock
- noun pen where racehorses are saddled and paraded before a race
- noun pen where racehorses are saddled and paraded before a race
- foreheads3/5
forehead
- noun the part of the face above the eyes
brow.
- noun the large cranial bone forming the front part of the cranium: includes the upper part of the orbits
frontal bone; os frontale.
- noun the part of the face above the eyes
- vanadium3/5
vanadium
- noun a soft silvery white toxic metallic element used in steel alloys; it occurs in several complex minerals including carnotite and vanadinite
V; atomic number 23.
- noun a soft silvery white toxic metallic element used in steel alloys; it occurs in several complex minerals including carnotite and vanadinite
- cadaver3/5
cadaver
- noun the dead body of a human being
remains; clay; corpse; stiff.
- the cadaver was intended for dissection
- the end of the police search was the discovery of a corpse
- the murderer confessed that he threw the stiff in the river
- honor comes to bless the turf that wraps their clay
- noun the dead body of a human being
- unreadable3/5
unreadable
- adjective satellite not easily deciphered
unclear; indecipherable; undecipherable.
- indecipherable handwriting
- adjective satellite not easily deciphered
- guadalajara3/5
guadalajara
- noun a city in southwestern Mexico; a popular health resort and site of architecture from the Spanish colonial era
- noun a city in southwestern Mexico; a popular health resort and site of architecture from the Spanish colonial era
- dorado3/5
dorado
(Astron.) A southern constellation, within which is the south pole of the ecliptic; -- called also sometimes Xiphias, or the Swordfish.
- sadism3/5
sadism
- noun sexual pleasure obtained by inflicting harm (physical or psychological) on others
- noun sexual pleasure obtained by inflicting harm (physical or psychological) on others
- unadorned3/5
unadorned
- adjective not decorated with something to increase its beauty or distinction
undecorated.
- adjective not decorated with something to increase its beauty or distinction
- gadolinium3/5
gadolinium
- noun a ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group
Gd; atomic number 64.
- noun a ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group
- contradistinction3/5
contradistinction
- noun a distinction drawn on the basis of contrast
- sculpture in contradistinction to painting
- noun a distinction drawn on the basis of contrast
- salvadoran3/5
salvadoran
- noun a native or inhabitant of El Salvador
Salvadorean; Salvadorian.
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of El Salvador or its people
Salvadorean.
- Salvadoran coffee
- Salvadoran guerillas
- noun a native or inhabitant of El Salvador
- radially3/5
radially
- adverb in a radial manner
- an imaginative dispersal of the pews radially from the central focus of the pulpit
- adverb in a radial manner
- padlock3/5
padlock
- noun a detachable lock; has a hinged shackle that can be passed through the staple of a hasp or the links in a chain and then snapped shut
- verb fasten with a padlock
- noun a detachable lock; has a hinged shackle that can be passed through the staple of a hasp or the links in a chain and then snapped shut
- landlady3/5
landlady
- noun a landlord who is a woman
- noun a landlord who is a woman
- hadrian3/5
hadrian
- noun Roman Emperor who was the adoptive son of Trajan; travelled throughout his empire to strengthen its frontiers and encourage learning and architecture; on a visit to Britain in 122 he ordered the construction of Hadrian's Wall (76-138)
Publius Aelius Hadrianus; Adrian.
- noun Roman Emperor who was the adoptive son of Trajan; travelled throughout his empire to strengthen its frontiers and encourage learning and architecture; on a visit to Britain in 122 he ordered the construction of Hadrian's Wall (76-138)
- sadistic3/5
sadistic
- adjective deriving pleasure or sexual gratification from inflicting pain on another
- adjective deriving pleasure or sexual gratification from inflicting pain on another
- inadequately3/5
inadequately
- adverb in an inadequate manner or to an inadequate degree
- the temporary camps were inadequately equipped
- adverb in an inadequate manner or to an inadequate degree
- grenada3/5
grenada
- noun an island state in the West Indies in the southeastern Caribbean Sea; an independent state within the British Commonwealth
- noun an island state in the West Indies in the southeastern Caribbean Sea; an independent state within the British Commonwealth
- ladyship3/5
ladyship
The rank or position of a lady; -- given as a title (preceded by her or your.) Your ladyship shall observe their gravity. B. Jonson.
- wadi3/5
wadi
- noun gully or streambed in northern Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season
- noun gully or streambed in northern Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season
- headphones3/5
headphone
- noun electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear
phone; earphone; earpiece.
- it was not the typing but the earphones that she disliked
- noun electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear
- hexadecimal3/5
hexadecimal
- adjective of or pertaining to a number system having 16 as its base
hex.
- adjective of or pertaining to a number system having 16 as its base
- gonadotropin3/5
gonadotropin
- noun hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland and placenta; stimulates the gonads and controls reproductive activity
gonadotropic hormone; gonadotrophic hormone; gonadotrophin.
- noun hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland and placenta; stimulates the gonads and controls reproductive activity
- riyadh3/5
riyadh
- noun joint capital (with Mecca) of Saudi Arabia located in the central oasis; largest city in Saudi Arabia
capital of Saudi Arabia.
- noun joint capital (with Mecca) of Saudi Arabia located in the central oasis; largest city in Saudi Arabia
- gonads3/5
gonad
- noun a gland in which gametes (sex cells) are produced
sex gland.
- noun a gland in which gametes (sex cells) are produced
- gallbladder3/5
gallbladder
- noun a muscular sac attached to the liver that stores bile (secreted by the liver) until it is needed for digestion
gall bladder.
- noun a muscular sac attached to the liver that stores bile (secreted by the liver) until it is needed for digestion
- everglades3/5
everglade
A swamp or low tract of land inundated with water and interspersed with hummocks, or small islands, and patches of high grass; U. S.as, the .everglades of Florida
- gonadal3/5
gonadal
- adjective of or relating to the gonads
- gonadal hormones
- adjective of or relating to the gonads
- estradiol3/5
estradiol
- noun the most powerful female hormone that occurs naturally; synthesized and used to treat estrogen deficiency and breast cancer
oestradiol.
- noun the most powerful female hormone that occurs naturally; synthesized and used to treat estrogen deficiency and breast cancer
- headset3/5
headset
- noun receiver consisting of a pair of headphones
- noun receiver consisting of a pair of headphones
- nontraditional3/5
nontraditional
- adjective not conforming to or in accord with tradition
untraditional.
- nontraditional designs
- nontraditional practices
- adjective not conforming to or in accord with tradition
- handmade3/5
handmade
- adjective made by hand or a hand process
hand-crafted.
- delicate handmade baby dresses
- adjective made by hand or a hand process
- maladaptive3/5
maladaptive
- adjective showing faulty adaptation
- adjective showing faulty adaptation
- wadsworth3/5
wadsworth
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- nadu3/5
nadu
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- sadie3/5
sadie
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- grady3/5
grady
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- gladys3/5
gladys
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- guadalupe3/5
guadalupe
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- radiative3/5
radiative
Capable of radiating; acting by radiation. Tyndall.
- madeline3/5
madeline
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- chadwick3/5
chadwick
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- cadillac3/5
cadillac
A large pear, shaped like a flattened top, used chiefly for cooking. Johnson.2. metaphor for the best
- radcliffe3/5
radcliffe
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- estado3/5
estado
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- bradshaw3/5
bradshaw
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- slade3/5
slade
A little dell or valley; a flat piece of low, moist ground. Obs. Drayton.
- cade3/5
cade
Bred by hand; domesticated; petted. He brought his cade lamb with him. Sheldon.
- nader3/5
nader
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- nadia3/5
nadia
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- delgado3/5
delgado
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- darmstadt3/5
darmstadt
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- nadine3/5
nadine
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- madre3/5
madre
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- bahadur3/5
- roadmap3/5
roadmap
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- radiologic3/5
radiologic
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- madge3/5
madge
(Zoöl.) (a) The barn owl. (b) The magpie.
- estrada3/5
estrada
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- bernadette3/5
bernadette
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- maddox3/5
maddox
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- irradiance3/5
irradiance
The act of irradiating; emission of rays of light.
- cady3/5
- radionuclide3/5
radionuclide
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- braddock3/5
braddock
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- radford3/5
radford
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- tradable3/5
tradable
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- biodegradation3/5
biodegradation
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- quadrupole3/5
quadrupole
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- prado3/5
prado
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- piccadilly3/5
piccadilly
A high, stiff collar for the neck; also, a hem or band about the skirt of a garment, -- worn by men in the 17th century.
- coronado3/5
coronado
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- shader3/5
shadow
- noun shade within clear boundaries
- noun an unilluminated area
dark; darkness.
- he moved off into the darkness
- noun shade within clear boundaries
- thaddeus3/5
thaddeus
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- padilla3/5
padilla
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- radiofrequency3/5
- alvarado3/5
alvarado
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- readied3/5
ready
- noun poised for action
- their guns were at the ready
- verb prepare for eating by applying heat
cook; fix; make; prepare.
- Cook me dinner, please
- can you make me an omelette?
- fix breakfast for the guests, please
- noun poised for action
- dade3/5
dade
To hold up by leading strings or by the hand, as a child while he toddles. Obs.Little children when they learn to go By painful mothers daded to and fro. Drayton.
- radionuclides3/5
- mercado3/5
mercado
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- academie3/5
academy
- noun a secondary school (usually private)
- noun an institution for the advancement of art or science or literature
honorary society.
- noun a secondary school (usually private)
- samadhi3/5
samadhi
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- mcfadden3/5
mcfadden
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- pada3/5
pada
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- manmade3/5
manmade
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- downloadable3/5
downloadable
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- façade3/5
façade
(Arch.) The front of a building; esp., the principal front, having some architectural pretensions. Thus a church is said to have its facade unfinished, though the interior may be in use.
- broadsides2/5
broadside
- noun an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution
handbill; flier; bill; flyer; broadsheet; throwaway; circular.
- he mailed the circular to all subscribers
- noun a speech of violent denunciation
tirade; philippic.
- noun an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution
- broadsheet2/5
broadsheet
- noun an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution
handbill; flier; bill; broadside; flyer; throwaway; circular.
- he mailed the circular to all subscribers
- noun an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution
- broadsheets2/5
broadsheet
- noun an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution
handbill; flier; bill; broadside; flyer; throwaway; circular.
- he mailed the circular to all subscribers
- noun an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution
- broadcasted2/5
broadcast
- noun message that is transmitted by radio or television
- noun a radio or television show
program; programme.
- did you see his program last night?
- noun message that is transmitted by radio or television
- paladin2/5
paladin
- noun someone who fights for a cause
hero; fighter; champion.
- noun someone who fights for a cause
- paladins2/5
paladin
- noun someone who fights for a cause
hero; fighter; champion.
- noun someone who fights for a cause
- headlined2/5
headline
- noun the heading or caption of a newspaper article
newspaper headline.
- verb publicize widely or highly, as if with a headline
- noun the heading or caption of a newspaper article
- spreader2/5
spreader
- noun a hand tool for spreading something
- he used his knife as a spreader
- noun a mechanical device for scattering something (seed or fertilizer or sand etc.) in all directions
broadcaster.
- noun a hand tool for spreading something
- twaddle2/5
twaddle
- noun pretentious or silly talk or writing
taradiddle; boloney; humbug; bilgewater; tarradiddle; tosh; bosh; baloney; drool; tommyrot.
- verb speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
prate; chatter; tattle; piffle; gabble; blab; gibber; clack; tittle-tattle; prattle; maunder; palaver; blabber.
- noun pretentious or silly talk or writing
- readouts2/5
readout
- noun the output of a computer in readable form
read-out.
- noun the information displayed or recorded on an electronic device
read-out.
- noun the output of a computer in readable form
- spreaders2/5
spreader
- noun a hand tool for spreading something
- he used his knife as a spreader
- noun a mechanical device for scattering something (seed or fertilizer or sand etc.) in all directions
broadcaster.
- noun a hand tool for spreading something
- toady2/5
toady
- noun a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage
sycophant; lackey; ass-kisser; crawler.
- verb try to gain favor by cringing or flattering
fawn; kowtow; kotow; bootlick; suck up; truckle.
- He is always kowtowing to his boss
- noun a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage
- rebroadcast2/5
rebroadcast
- noun a broadcast that repeated at a later time
- verb broadcast again, as of a film
rerun.
- noun a broadcast that repeated at a later time
- cheerleaders2/5
cheerleader
- noun an enthusiastic and vocal supporter
- he has become a cheerleader for therapeutic cloning
- noun someone who leads the cheers by spectators at a sporting event
- noun an enthusiastic and vocal supporter
- uploading2/5
upload
- verb transfer a file or program to a central computer from a smaller computer or a computer at a remote location
- verb transfer a file or program to a central computer from a smaller computer or a computer at a remote location
- beading2/5
beading
- noun ornamentation with beads
beadwork.
- noun a beaded molding for edging or decorating furniture
bead; beadwork; astragal.
- noun ornamentation with beads
- uploaded2/5
upload
- verb transfer a file or program to a central computer from a smaller computer or a computer at a remote location
- verb transfer a file or program to a central computer from a smaller computer or a computer at a remote location
- kneaded2/5
knead
- verb make uniform
work.
- knead dough
- work the clay until it is soft
- verb manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes
rub down; massage.
- She rubbed down her child with a sponge
- verb make uniform
- payloads2/5
payload
- noun the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents
load; warhead.
- noun goods carried by a large vehicle
load; cargo; lading; shipment; loading; consignment; freight.
- noun the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents
- accolade2/5
accolade
- noun a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
honour; honor; award; laurels.
- an award for bravery
- noun a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
- abraded2/5
abrade
- verb wear away
corrade; rub off; abrase; rub down.
- verb rub hard or scrub
scour.
- scour the counter tops
- verb wear away
- headcount2/5
headcount
- noun number of people in a particular group
head count.
- noun number of people in a particular group
- extradite2/5
extradite
- verb hand over to the authorities of another country
deport; deliver.
- They extradited the fugitive to his native country so he could be tried there
- verb hand over to the authorities of another country
- graduations2/5
graduation
- noun the successful completion of a program of study
- noun an academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred
graduation exercise; commencement ceremony; commencement; commencement exercise.
- noun the successful completion of a program of study
- goading2/5
goading
- noun a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
goad; spurring; prodding; prod; spur; urging.
- the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves
- verb give heart or courage to
spur; goad.
- noun a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
- pleader2/5
pleader
- noun a lawyer who pleads cases in court
counsel; counselor-at-law; counsellor; advocate; counselor.
- noun a lawyer who pleads cases in court
- charades2/5
charades
- noun player acts out a phrase for others to guess
- noun a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
pasquinade; mockery; takeoff; lampoon; travesty; sendup; put-on; spoof; charade; burlesque; parody.
- noun player acts out a phrase for others to guess
- extradited2/5
extradite
- verb hand over to the authorities of another country
deport; deliver.
- They extradited the fugitive to his native country so he could be tried there
- verb hand over to the authorities of another country
- misleads2/5
mislead
- verb lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
lead astray; misguide; misdirect.
- The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver
- verb give false or misleading information to
misinform.
- verb lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
- railroading2/5
railroading
- noun the activity of designing and constructing and operating railroads
rail technology.
- verb compel by coercion, threats, or crude means
dragoon; railroad; sandbag.
- They sandbagged him to make dinner for everyone
- noun the activity of designing and constructing and operating railroads
- degradations2/5
degradation
- noun changing to a lower state (a less respected state)
debasement.
- noun a low or downcast state
abasement; abjection.
- each confession brought her into an attitude of abasement"- H.L.Menchken
- noun changing to a lower state (a less respected state)
- ladles2/5
ladle
- noun a spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle; frequently used to transfer liquids from one container to another
- verb put (a liquid) into a container by means of a ladle
- ladle soup into the bowl
- noun a spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle; frequently used to transfer liquids from one container to another
- ladled2/5
ladle
- noun a spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle; frequently used to transfer liquids from one container to another
- verb put (a liquid) into a container by means of a ladle
- ladle soup into the bowl
- noun a spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle; frequently used to transfer liquids from one container to another
- persuader2/5
persuader
- noun someone who tries to persuade or induce or lead on
inducer.
- noun someone who tries to persuade or induce or lead on
- uploads2/5
upload
- verb transfer a file or program to a central computer from a smaller computer or a computer at a remote location
- verb transfer a file or program to a central computer from a smaller computer or a computer at a remote location
- persuaders2/5
persuader
- noun someone who tries to persuade or induce or lead on
inducer.
- noun someone who tries to persuade or induce or lead on
- offloading2/5
offload
- verb transfer to a peripheral device, of computer data
- verb take the load off (a container or vehicle)
unlade; unload.
- unload the truck
- offload the van
- verb transfer to a peripheral device, of computer data
- dissuading2/5
dissuade
- verb turn away from by persuasion
deter.
- Negative campaigning will only dissuade people
- verb turn away from by persuasion
- goads2/5
goad
- noun a pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion
prod.
- noun a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
goading; spurring; prodding; prod; spur; urging.
- the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves
- noun a pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion
- roundheads2/5
roundhead
- noun a brachycephalic person
- noun a supporter of parliament and Oliver Cromwell during the English Civil War
- noun a brachycephalic person
- animadversions2/5
animadversion
- noun harsh criticism or disapproval
censure.
- noun harsh criticism or disapproval
- offloaded2/5
offload
- verb transfer to a peripheral device, of computer data
- verb take the load off (a container or vehicle)
unlade; unload.
- unload the truck
- offload the van
- verb transfer to a peripheral device, of computer data
- unloads2/5
unload
- verb leave or unload
drop off; drop; put down; set down; discharge.
- unload the cargo
- drop off the passengers at the hotel
- verb take the load off (a container or vehicle)
unlade; offload.
- unload the truck
- offload the van
- verb leave or unload
- abracadabra2/5
abracadabra
- noun gibberish and nonsense
- noun gibberish and nonsense
- railroaded2/5
railroad
- noun line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight
railway line; railway; railroad line; railway system.
- noun a line of track providing a runway for wheels
railroad track; railway.
- he walked along the railroad track
- noun line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight
- goaded2/5
goaded
- adjective satellite compelled forcibly by an outside agency
driven.
- mobs goaded by blind hatred
- verb give heart or courage to
spur; goad.
- adjective satellite compelled forcibly by an outside agency
- radars2/5
radar
- noun measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects
radio detection and ranging; microwave radar; radiolocation.
- noun measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects
- escapades2/5
escapade
- noun a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
risky venture; adventure; dangerous undertaking.
- noun any carefree episode
lark.
- noun a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
- academician2/5
academician
- noun someone elected to honorary membership in an academy
- noun a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation
schoolman.
- noun someone elected to honorary membership in an academy
- headship2/5
headship
- noun the position of headmaster or headmistress
- noun the position of head
- noun the position of headmaster or headmistress
- foreshadows2/5
foreshadow
- verb indicate by signs
omen; prefigure; auspicate; bode; betoken; portend; predict; foretell; augur; prognosticate; forecast; presage.
- These signs bode bad news
- verb indicate by signs
- downgraded2/5
downgrade
- noun the property possessed by a slope or surface that descends
- verb rate lower; lower in value or esteem
- noun the property possessed by a slope or surface that descends
- cradles2/5
cradle
- noun a baby bed with sides and rockers
- noun where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence
provenance; birthplace; provenience; place of origin.
- the birthplace of civilization
- noun a baby bed with sides and rockers
- troubadour2/5
troubadour
- noun a singer of folk songs
jongleur; minstrel; folk singer; poet-singer.
- noun a singer of folk songs
- headlands2/5
headland
- noun a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)
head; foreland; promontory.
- noun a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)
- headspace2/5
headspace
- noun the volume left at the top of a filled container (bottle or jar or tin) before sealing
- noun the volume left at the top of a filled container (bottle or jar or tin) before sealing
- escapade2/5
escapade
- noun a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
risky venture; adventure; dangerous undertaking.
- noun any carefree episode
lark.
- noun a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
- renegades2/5
renegade
- noun someone who rebels and becomes an outlaw
- noun a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.
ratter; deserter; turncoat; recreant; apostate.
- noun someone who rebels and becomes an outlaw
- radicalized2/5
radicalize
- verb make more radical in social or political outlook
- Her work in the developing world radicalized her
- verb make more radical in social or political outlook
- blockaded2/5
blockaded
- adjective satellite preventing entry or exit or a course of action
barricaded; barred.
- a barricaded street
- barred doors
- the blockaded harbor
- verb hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
obstruct; hinder; stymie; blockade; embarrass; stymy; block.
- His brother blocked him at every turn
- adjective satellite preventing entry or exit or a course of action
- troubadours2/5
troubadour
- noun a singer of folk songs
jongleur; minstrel; folk singer; poet-singer.
- noun a singer of folk songs
- straddles2/5
straddle
- noun a noncommittal or equivocal position
- noun a gymnastic exercise performed with a leg on either side of the parallel bars
- noun a noncommittal or equivocal position
- dado2/5
dado
- noun panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest of the wall
wainscot.
- noun the section of a pedestal between the base and the surbase
- noun panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest of the wall
- deadening2/5
deadening
- noun the act of making something futile and useless (as by routine)
stultification; impairment; constipation.
- verb make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible
deaden; damp; dampen.
- muffle the message
- noun the act of making something futile and useless (as by routine)
- readying2/5
readying
- noun the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
preparation.
- preparations for the ceremony had begun
- verb prepare for eating by applying heat
cook; ready; fix; make; prepare.
- Cook me dinner, please
- can you make me an omelette?
- fix breakfast for the guests, please
- noun the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
- loaders2/5
loader
- noun a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port
dock worker; dock-walloper; lumper; dockhand; stevedore; dockworker; docker; longshoreman.
- noun an attendant who loads guns for someone shooting game
- noun a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port
- aficionados2/5
aficionado
- noun a fan of bull fighting
- noun a serious devotee of some particular music genre or musical performer
- noun a fan of bull fighting
- saccades2/5
saccade
- noun a rapid, jerky movement of the eyes between positions of rest
- noun an abrupt spasmodic movement
jerking; jolt; jerk.
- noun a rapid, jerky movement of the eyes between positions of rest
- foreshadow2/5
foreshadow
- verb indicate by signs
omen; prefigure; auspicate; bode; betoken; portend; predict; foretell; augur; prognosticate; forecast; presage.
- These signs bode bad news
- verb indicate by signs
- ladino2/5
ladino
- noun a person of mixed racial ancestry (especially mixed European and Native American ancestry)
mestizo.
- noun the Spanish dialect spoken by Sephardic Jews but written in the Hebrew script
Judeo-Spanish.
- noun a person of mixed racial ancestry (especially mixed European and Native American ancestry)
- blockading2/5
blockading
- adjective satellite blocking entrance to and exit from seaports and harbors
- the blockading ships prevented delivery of munitions
- verb hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
obstruct; hinder; stymie; blockade; embarrass; stymy; block.
- His brother blocked him at every turn
- adjective satellite blocking entrance to and exit from seaports and harbors
- downgrade2/5
downgrade
- noun the property possessed by a slope or surface that descends
- verb rate lower; lower in value or esteem
- noun the property possessed by a slope or surface that descends
- muhammadan2/5
- saccade2/5
saccade
- noun a rapid, jerky movement of the eyes between positions of rest
- noun an abrupt spasmodic movement
jerking; jolt; jerk.
- noun a rapid, jerky movement of the eyes between positions of rest
- waddled2/5
waddle
- noun walking with short steps and the weight tilting from one foot to the other
- ducks walk with a waddle
- verb walk unsteadily
totter; paddle; coggle; dodder; toddle.
- small children toddle
- noun walking with short steps and the weight tilting from one foot to the other
- deadened2/5
deadened
- adjective satellite devoid of physical sensation; numb
dead.
- his gums were dead from the novocain
- she felt no discomfort as the dentist drilled her deadened tooth
- a public desensitized by continuous television coverage of atrocities
- verb make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible
deaden; damp; dampen.
- muffle the message
- adjective satellite devoid of physical sensation; numb
- stadia2/5
stadium
- noun a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
arena; sports stadium; bowl.
- noun a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
- colonnades2/5
colonnade
- noun structure consisting of a row of evenly spaced columns
- noun a structure composed of a series of arches supported by columns
arcade.
- noun structure consisting of a row of evenly spaced columns
- evades2/5
evade
- verb avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
dodge; fudge; sidestep; parry; elude; skirt; duck; hedge; circumvent; put off.
- He dodged the issue
- she skirted the problem
- They tend to evade their responsibilities
- he evaded the questions skillfully
- verb escape, either physically or mentally
elude; bilk.
- The thief eluded the police
- This difficult idea seems to evade her
- The event evades explanation
- verb avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
- blockades2/5
blockade
- noun a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
encirclement.
- noun prevents access or progress
- noun a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
- downgrading2/5
downgrade
- noun the property possessed by a slope or surface that descends
- verb rate lower; lower in value or esteem
- noun the property possessed by a slope or surface that descends
- wads2/5
wads
- noun a large number or amount
heaps; rafts; piles; lots; scads; slews; tons; gobs; scores; oodles; loads; dozens; stacks; lashings.
- made lots of new friends
- she amassed stacks of newspapers
- noun a small mass of soft material
wad.
- he used a wad of cotton to wipe the counter
- noun a large number or amount
- quads2/5
quad
- noun one of four children born at the same time from the same pregnancy
quadruplet.
- noun a muscle of the thigh that extends the leg
quadriceps femoris; musculus quadriceps femoris; quadriceps.
- noun one of four children born at the same time from the same pregnancy
- wadded2/5
wad
- noun a small mass of soft material
- he used a wad of cotton to wipe the counter
- noun (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
plenty; great deal; pot; sight; flock; mint; slew; mountain; deal; muckle; pile; lot; mickle; raft; quite a little; passel; hatful; mess; spate; heap; peck; stack; good deal; batch; tidy sum; mass.
- a batch of letters
- a deal of trouble
- a lot of money
- he made a mint on the stock market
- see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
- it must have cost plenty
- a slew of journalists
- a wad of money
- noun a small mass of soft material
- leaderships2/5
leadership
- noun the activity of leading
leading.
- his leadership inspired the team
- noun the body of people who lead a group
leaders.
- the national leadership adopted his plan
- noun the activity of leading
- trademarked2/5
trademarked
- adjective satellite (of goods and merchandise) labeled with proprietary (and legally registered) identification guaranteeing exclusive use
- trademarked goods
- verb mark with a brand or trademark
brandmark; brand; trademark.
- when this product is not branded it sells for a lower price
- adjective satellite (of goods and merchandise) labeled with proprietary (and legally registered) identification guaranteeing exclusive use
- wadding2/5
wadding
- noun any material used especially to protect something
packing; packing material.
- verb compress into a wad
compact; wad; bundle; pack.
- wad paper into the box
- noun any material used especially to protect something
- promenades2/5
promenade
- noun a formal ball held for a school class toward the end of the academic year
prom.
- noun a public area set aside as a pedestrian walk
mall.
- noun a formal ball held for a school class toward the end of the academic year
- deaden2/5
deaden
- verb make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible
damp; dampen.
- muffle the message
- verb cut a girdle around so as to kill by interrupting the circulation of water and nutrients
girdle.
- girdle the plant
- verb make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible
- coadjutor2/5
coadjutor
- noun an assistant to a bishop
- noun an assistant to a bishop
- fusillade2/5
fusillade
- noun rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms
volley; salvo; burst.
- our fusillade from the left flank caught them by surprise
- verb attack with fusillade
- noun rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms
- waddling2/5
waddle
- noun walking with short steps and the weight tilting from one foot to the other
- ducks walk with a waddle
- verb walk unsteadily
totter; paddle; coggle; dodder; toddle.
- small children toddle
- noun walking with short steps and the weight tilting from one foot to the other
- unsteadiness2/5
unsteadiness
- noun the quality of not being steady or securely fixed in place
ricketiness.
- noun the quality of being unsteady--varying and unpredictable
- noun the quality of not being steady or securely fixed in place
- madonnas2/5
madonna
- noun the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics
The Virgin; Blessed Virgin; Virgin Mary; Mary.
- noun United States pop singer and sex symbol during the 1980s (born in 1958)
Madonna Louise Ciccone.
- noun the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics
- waddle2/5
waddle
- noun walking with short steps and the weight tilting from one foot to the other
- ducks walk with a waddle
- verb walk unsteadily
totter; paddle; coggle; dodder; toddle.
- small children toddle
- noun walking with short steps and the weight tilting from one foot to the other
- headquarter2/5
headquarter
- verb provide with headquarters
- the compnay is headquartered in New Jersey
- verb provide with headquarters
- ballade2/5
ballade
- noun a poem consisting of 3 stanzas and an envoy
- noun a poem consisting of 3 stanzas and an envoy
- pleadingly2/5
pleadingly
- adverb in a beseeching manner
entreatingly; imploringly; beseechingly; importunately.
- `You must help me,' she said imploringly
- adverb in a beseeching manner
- desperadoes2/5
desperado
- noun a bold outlaw (especially on the American frontier)
desperate criminal.
- noun a bold outlaw (especially on the American frontier)
- shadings2/5
shading
- noun graded markings that indicate light or shaded areas in a drawing or painting
- noun a gradation involving small or imperceptible differences between grades
blending.
- noun graded markings that indicate light or shaded areas in a drawing or painting
- desperado2/5
desperado
- noun a bold outlaw (especially on the American frontier)
desperate criminal.
- noun a bold outlaw (especially on the American frontier)
- tradespeople2/5
tradespeople
- noun people engaged in trade
- noun people engaged in trade
- aficionado2/5
aficionado
- noun a fan of bull fighting
- noun a serious devotee of some particular music genre or musical performer
- noun a fan of bull fighting
- unleaded2/5
unleaded
- adjective not treated with lead
leadless.
- unleaded gasoline
- adjective satellite not having leads between the lines
- adjective not treated with lead
- readjustments2/5
readjustment
- noun the act of adjusting again (to changed circumstances)
- noun the act of adjusting something to match a standard
adjustment; registration.
- noun the act of adjusting again (to changed circumstances)
- ladinos2/5
ladino
- noun a person of mixed racial ancestry (especially mixed European and Native American ancestry)
mestizo.
- noun the Spanish dialect spoken by Sephardic Jews but written in the Hebrew script
Judeo-Spanish.
- noun a person of mixed racial ancestry (especially mixed European and Native American ancestry)
- treadle2/5
treadle
- noun a lever that is operated with the foot
pedal; foot lever; foot pedal.
- verb tread over
- the brick maker treadles over clay to pick out the stones
- noun a lever that is operated with the foot
- lade2/5
lade
- verb remove with or as if with a ladle
laden; ladle.
- ladle the water out of the bowl
- verb fill or place a load on
load; load up; laden.
- load a car
- load the truck with hay
- verb remove with or as if with a ladle
- headliner2/5
headliner
- noun a performer who receives prominent billing
star.
- noun a performer who receives prominent billing
- muhammadans2/5
muhammadan
- noun a follower of Mohammed
Mohammedan; Muhammedan.
- adjective of or relating to the Arabian prophet Muhammad or to the religion he founded
Mohammedan.
- noun a follower of Mohammed
- redheads2/5
redhead
- noun someone who has red hair
redheader; carrottop; red-header.
- noun North American diving duck with a grey-and-black body and reddish-brown head
Aythya americana.
- noun someone who has red hair
- escalade2/5
escalade
- noun an act of scaling by the use of ladders (especially the walls of a fortification)
- verb climb up and over
- They had to escalade canyons to reach their destination
- noun an act of scaling by the use of ladders (especially the walls of a fortification)
- promenading2/5
promenade
- noun a formal ball held for a school class toward the end of the academic year
prom.
- noun a public area set aside as a pedestrian walk
mall.
- noun a formal ball held for a school class toward the end of the academic year
- breadths2/5
breadth
- noun the capacity to understand a broad range of topics
comprehensiveness; largeness.
- a teacher must have a breadth of knowledge of the subject
- a man distinguished by the largeness and scope of his views
- noun the extent of something from side to side
width.
- noun the capacity to understand a broad range of topics
- badinage2/5
badinage
- noun frivolous banter
- noun frivolous banter
- leadbelly2/5
leadbelly
- noun United States folk singer and composer (1885-1949)
Huddie Leadbetter; Ledbetter.
- noun United States folk singer and composer (1885-1949)
- wades2/5
wade
- noun English tennis player who won many women's singles titles (born in 1945)
Virginia Wade.
- verb walk (through relatively shallow water)
- Can we wade across the river to the other side?
- Wade the pond
- noun English tennis player who won many women's singles titles (born in 1945)
- downgrades2/5
downgrade
- noun the property possessed by a slope or surface that descends
- verb rate lower; lower in value or esteem
- noun the property possessed by a slope or surface that descends
- tornados2/5
tornado
- noun a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground
twister.
- noun a purified and potent form of cocaine that is smoked rather than snorted; highly addictive
crack cocaine; crack.
- noun a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground
- readies2/5
ready
- noun poised for action
- their guns were at the ready
- verb prepare for eating by applying heat
cook; fix; make; prepare.
- Cook me dinner, please
- can you make me an omelette?
- fix breakfast for the guests, please
- noun poised for action
- figureheads2/5
figurehead
- noun a person used as a cover for some questionable activity
straw man; nominal head; front; strawman; front man.
- noun figure on the bow of some sailing vessels
- noun a person used as a cover for some questionable activity
- radicalizing2/5
radicalize
- verb make more radical in social or political outlook
- Her work in the developing world radicalized her
- verb make more radical in social or political outlook
- coadjutors2/5
coadjutor
- noun an assistant to a bishop
- noun an assistant to a bishop
- radicalize2/5
radicalize
- verb make more radical in social or political outlook
- Her work in the developing world radicalized her
- verb make more radical in social or political outlook
- headliners2/5
headliner
- noun a performer who receives prominent billing
star.
- noun a performer who receives prominent billing
- traduced2/5
traduce
- verb speak unfavorably about
malign; badmouth; drag through the mud.
- She badmouths her husband everywhere
- verb speak unfavorably about
- bridgeheads2/5
bridgehead
- noun an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies
foothold.
- an attempt to secure a bridgehead behind enemy lines
- the only foothold left for British troops in Europe was Gibraltar
- noun a defensive post at the end of a bridge nearest to the enemy
- noun an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies
- headmen2/5
headman
- noun an executioner who beheads the condemned person
headsman.
- noun the head of a tribe or clan
chief; chieftain; tribal chief.
- noun an executioner who beheads the condemned person
- steadfastness2/5
steadfastness
- noun loyalty in the face of trouble and difficulty
staunchness.
- noun steadfast resolution
- noun loyalty in the face of trouble and difficulty
- bradstreet2/5
bradstreet
- noun poet in colonial America (born in England) (1612-1672)
Anne Bradstreet; Anne Dudley Bradstreet.
- noun poet in colonial America (born in England) (1612-1672)
- haddock2/5
haddock
- noun lean white flesh of fish similar to but smaller than cod; usually baked or poached or as fillets sauteed or fried
- noun important food fish on both sides of the Atlantic; related to cod but usually smaller
Melanogrammus aeglefinus.
- noun lean white flesh of fish similar to but smaller than cod; usually baked or poached or as fillets sauteed or fried
- headstone2/5
headstone
- noun the central building block at the top of an arch or vault
keystone; key.
- noun a stone that is used to mark a grave
gravestone; tombstone.
- noun the central building block at the top of an arch or vault
- cavalcade2/5
cavalcade
- noun a procession of people traveling on horseback
- noun a procession of people traveling on horseback
- madder2/5
madder
- noun Eurasian herb having small yellow flowers and red roots formerly an important source of the dye alizarin
Rubia tinctorum.
- verb color a moderate to strong red
- noun Eurasian herb having small yellow flowers and red roots formerly an important source of the dye alizarin
- radiators2/5
radiator
- noun any object that radiates energy
- noun heater consisting of a series of pipes for circulating steam or hot water to heat rooms or buildings
- noun any object that radiates energy
- bladed2/5
bladed
- adjective bearing or characterized by a blade or sword; often used in combination
- he fought on, broken-bladed but unbowed
- adjective having a blade or blades; often used in combination
- a single-bladed leaf
- narrow-bladed grass
- adjective bearing or characterized by a blade or sword; often used in combination
- beadle2/5
beadle
- noun a minor parish official who serves a ceremonial function
- noun United States biologist who discovered how hereditary characteristics are transmitted by genes (1903-1989)
George Beadle; George Wells Beadle.
- noun a minor parish official who serves a ceremonial function
- reloaded2/5
reload
- verb load anew
recharge.
- She reloaded the gun carefully
- verb place a new load on
- The movers reloaded the truck
- verb load anew
- readjust2/5
readjust
- verb adjust anew
readapt.
- After moving back to America, he had to readjust
- verb adjust again after an initial failure
reset.
- verb adjust anew
- radiologists2/5
radiologist
- noun a medical specialist who uses radioactive substances and X-rays in the treatment of disease
radiotherapist.
- noun a medical specialist who uses radioactive substances and X-rays in the treatment of disease
- badminton2/5
badminton
- noun a game played on a court with light long-handled rackets used to volley a shuttlecock over a net
- noun a game played on a court with light long-handled rackets used to volley a shuttlecock over a net
- conquistadors2/5
conquistador
- noun an adventurer (especially one who led the Spanish conquest of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century)
- noun an adventurer (especially one who led the Spanish conquest of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century)
- monads2/5
monad
- noun (chemistry) an atom having a valence of one
- noun a singular metaphysical entity from which material properties are said to derive
monas.
- noun (chemistry) an atom having a valence of one
- reloading2/5
reload
- verb load anew
recharge.
- She reloaded the gun carefully
- verb place a new load on
- The movers reloaded the truck
- verb load anew
- beheading2/5
beheading
- noun execution by cutting off the victim's head
decapitation.
- noun killing by cutting off the head
decapitation.
- noun execution by cutting off the victim's head
- subheadings2/5
subheading
- noun a heading of a subdivision of a text
subhead.
- noun a heading of a subdivision of a text
- unmade2/5
unmade
- adjective (of a bed) not having the sheets and blankets set in order
- an unmade bed with tangled sheets and blankets
- verb deprive of certain characteristics
unmake; undo.
- adjective (of a bed) not having the sheets and blankets set in order
- cheerleading2/5
cheerlead
- verb act as a cheerleader in a sports event
- verb act as a cheerleader in a sports event
- pompadour2/5
pompadour
- noun a hair style in which the front hair is swept up from the forehead
- noun French noblewoman who was the lover of Louis XV, whose policies she influenced (1721-1764)
Marquise de Pompadour; Jeanne Antoinette Poisson.
- noun a hair style in which the front hair is swept up from the forehead
- viaduct2/5
viaduct
- noun bridge consisting of a series of arches supported by piers used to carry a road (or railroad) over a valley
- noun bridge consisting of a series of arches supported by piers used to carry a road (or railroad) over a valley
- picador2/5
picador
- noun the horseman who pricks the bull with a lance early in the bullfight to goad the bull and to make it keep its head low
- noun the horseman who pricks the bull with a lance early in the bullfight to goad the bull and to make it keep its head low
- beady2/5
beady
- adjective satellite small and round and shiny like a shiny bead or button
buttony; beadlike; buttonlike.
- bright beady eyes
- black buttony eyes
- adjective satellite covered with beads or jewels or sequins
gemmed; spangled; jewelled; sequined; spangly; jeweled.
- adjective satellite small and round and shiny like a shiny bead or button
- masquerades2/5
masquerade
- noun a party of guests wearing costumes and masks
masque; mask; masquerade party.
- noun a costume worn as a disguise at a masquerade party
fancy dress; masquerade costume.
- noun a party of guests wearing costumes and masks
- badgers2/5
badger
- noun a native or resident of Wisconsin
Wisconsinite.
- noun sturdy carnivorous burrowing mammal with strong claws; widely distributed in the northern hemisphere
- noun a native or resident of Wisconsin
- dreads2/5
dread
- noun fearful expectation or anticipation
apprehension; apprehensiveness.
- the student looked around the examination room with apprehension
- verb be afraid or scared of; be frightened of
fear.
- I fear the winters in Moscow
- We should not fear the Communists!
- noun fearful expectation or anticipation
- roadster2/5
roadster
- noun an open automobile having a front seat and a rumble seat
runabout; two-seater.
- noun a small lightweight carriage; drawn by a single horse
buggy.
- noun an open automobile having a front seat and a rumble seat
- madhouse2/5
madhouse
- noun pejorative terms for an insane asylum
crazy house; cuckoo's nest; Bedlam; snake pit; loony bin; booby hatch; nuthouse; funny farm; sanatorium; nut house; funny house.
- noun pejorative terms for an insane asylum
- hadron2/5
hadron
- noun any elementary particle that interacts strongly with other particles
- noun any elementary particle that interacts strongly with other particles
- matador2/5
matador
- noun the principal bullfighter who is appointed to make the final passes and kill the bull
- noun the principal bullfighter who is appointed to make the final passes and kill the bull
- misadventure2/5
misadventure
- noun an instance of misfortune
mischance; mishap.
- noun an instance of misfortune
- cadastre2/5
cadastre
- noun a public register showing the details of ownership and value of land; made for the purpose of taxation
cadaster.
- noun a public register showing the details of ownership and value of land; made for the purpose of taxation
- sadhu2/5
sadhu
- noun (Hinduism) an ascetic holy man
saddhu.
- noun (Hinduism) an ascetic holy man
- headstones2/5
headstone
- noun the central building block at the top of an arch or vault
keystone; key.
- noun a stone that is used to mark a grave
gravestone; tombstone.
- noun the central building block at the top of an arch or vault
- madrigal2/5
madrigal
- noun an unaccompanied partsong for 2 or 3 voices; follows a strict poetic form
- verb sing madrigals
- The group was madrigaling beautifully
- noun an unaccompanied partsong for 2 or 3 voices; follows a strict poetic form
- caddie2/5
caddie
- noun an attendant who carries the golf clubs for a player
golf caddie.
- verb act as a caddie and carry clubs for a player
caddy.
- noun an attendant who carries the golf clubs for a player
- misadventures2/5
misadventure
- noun an instance of misfortune
mischance; mishap.
- noun an instance of misfortune
- radiometer2/5
radiometer
- noun meter to detect and measure radiant energy (electromagnetic or acoustic)
- noun meter to detect and measure radiant energy (electromagnetic or acoustic)
- readjusted2/5
readjust
- verb adjust anew
readapt.
- After moving back to America, he had to readjust
- verb adjust again after an initial failure
reset.
- verb adjust anew
- overloads2/5
overload
- noun an electrical load that exceeds the available electrical power
- noun an excessive burden
overburden.
- noun an electrical load that exceeds the available electrical power
- clades2/5
clade
- noun a group of biological taxa or species that share features inherited from a common ancestor
- noun a group of biological taxa or species that share features inherited from a common ancestor
- trinidadian2/5
trinidadian
- noun inhabitant or native of Trinidad
- adjective of or relating to the island of Trinidad
- Trinidadian rum
- noun inhabitant or native of Trinidad
- avogadro2/5
avogadro
- noun Italian physicist noted for his work on gases; proposed what has come to be called Avogadro's law (1776-1856)
Amedeo Avogadro.
- noun Italian physicist noted for his work on gases; proposed what has come to be called Avogadro's law (1776-1856)
- motorcade2/5
motorcade
- noun a procession of people traveling in motor cars
- noun a procession of people traveling in motor cars
- bulkheads2/5
bulkhead
- noun a partition that divides a ship or plane into compartments
- noun a partition that divides a ship or plane into compartments
- inadvisable2/5
inadvisable
- adjective not prudent or wise; not recommended
unadvisable.
- running on the ice is inadvisable
- adjective satellite not advisable
- an unnecessary and inadvisable action
- adjective not prudent or wise; not recommended
- conquistador2/5
conquistador
- noun an adventurer (especially one who led the Spanish conquest of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century)
- noun an adventurer (especially one who led the Spanish conquest of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century)
- waders2/5
waders
- noun waterproof hip boots (sometimes extending to the chest) worn by anglers
- noun any of many long-legged birds that wade in water in search of food
wader; wading bird.
- noun waterproof hip boots (sometimes extending to the chest) worn by anglers
- caddo2/5
caddo
- noun a group of Plains Indians formerly living in what is now North and South Dakota and Nebraska and Kansas and Arkansas and Louisiana and Oklahoma and Texas
- noun a family of North American Indian languages spoken widely in the Midwest by the Caddo
Caddoan; Caddoan language.
- noun a group of Plains Indians formerly living in what is now North and South Dakota and Nebraska and Kansas and Arkansas and Louisiana and Oklahoma and Texas
- steadier2/5
steady
- noun a person loved by another person
truelove; sweetheart; sweetie.
- verb make steady
becalm; calm.
- steady yourself
- noun a person loved by another person
- qadi2/5
qadi
- noun an Islamic judge
- noun an Islamic judge
- anterograde2/5
anterograde
- adjective of amnesia; affecting time immediately following trauma
- adjective of amnesia; affecting time immediately following trauma
- proofreader2/5
proofreader
- noun someone who reads proof in order to find errors and mark corrections
reader.
- noun someone who reads proof in order to find errors and mark corrections
- haggadah2/5
haggadah
- noun Talmudic literature that does not deal with law but is still part of Jewish tradition
Haggada; Hagada.
- noun Talmudic literature that does not deal with law but is still part of Jewish tradition
- qaddafi2/5
qaddafi
- noun Libyan leader who seized power in a military coup d'etat in 1969; deposed the Libyan monarchy and imposed socialism and Islamic orthodoxy on the country (born in 1942)
Qadhafi; Muammar el-Qaddafi; Khadafy; Muammar al-Qaddafi; Gaddafi.
- noun Libyan leader who seized power in a military coup d'etat in 1969; deposed the Libyan monarchy and imposed socialism and Islamic orthodoxy on the country (born in 1942)
- hadrons2/5
hadron
- noun any elementary particle that interacts strongly with other particles
- noun any elementary particle that interacts strongly with other particles
- lightheadedness2/5
lightheadedness
- noun a reeling sensation; a feeling that you are about to fall
giddiness; dizziness; vertigo.
- noun a frivolous lack of prudence
- noun a reeling sensation; a feeling that you are about to fall
- conquistadores2/5
conquistador
- noun an adventurer (especially one who led the Spanish conquest of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century)
- noun an adventurer (especially one who led the Spanish conquest of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century)
- tirades2/5
tirade
- noun a speech of violent denunciation
broadside; philippic.
- noun a speech of violent denunciation
- quadrille2/5
quadrille
- noun music for dancing the quadrille
- noun a square dance of 5 or more figures for 4 or more couples
- noun music for dancing the quadrille
- ironclads2/5
ironclad
- noun a wooden warship of the 19th century that is plated with iron or steel armor
- adjective satellite sheathed in iron plates for protection
- noun a wooden warship of the 19th century that is plated with iron or steel armor
- paddlers2/5
paddler
- noun someone paddling a canoe
canoeist.
- noun someone paddling a canoe
- spearheads2/5
spearhead
- noun someone who leads or initiates an activity (attack or campaign etc.)
- noun the leading military unit in an attack
- noun someone who leads or initiates an activity (attack or campaign etc.)
- deadness2/5
deadness
- noun the quality of being unresponsive; not reacting; as a quality of people, it is marked by a failure to respond quickly or with emotion to people or events
unresponsiveness.
- she began to recover from her numb unresponsiveness after the accident
- in an instant all the deadness and withdrawal were wiped away
- noun the physical property of something that has lost its elasticity
- he objected to the deadness of the tennis balls
- noun the quality of being unresponsive; not reacting; as a quality of people, it is marked by a failure to respond quickly or with emotion to people or events
- gadfly2/5
gadfly
- noun a persistently annoying person
pesterer; cuss; pest; blighter.
- noun any of various large flies that annoy livestock
- noun a persistently annoying person
- badgering2/5
badgering
- noun the act of harassing someone
bedevilment; torment; worrying.
- verb annoy persistently
badger; beleaguer; pester; bug; tease.
- The children teased the boy because of his stammer
- noun the act of harassing someone
- badgered2/5
badger
- noun a native or resident of Wisconsin
Wisconsinite.
- noun sturdy carnivorous burrowing mammal with strong claws; widely distributed in the northern hemisphere
- noun a native or resident of Wisconsin
- madcap2/5
madcap
- noun a reckless impetuous irresponsible person
harum-scarum; swashbuckler; lunatic; daredevil; hothead.
- adjective satellite characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation; (`brainish' is archaic)
impetuous; brainish; tearaway; impulsive; hotheaded.
- a hotheaded decision
- liable to such impulsive acts as hugging strangers
- an impetuous display of spending and gambling
- madcap escapades
- noun a reckless impetuous irresponsible person
- headrest2/5
headrest
- noun a cushion attached to the top of the back of an automobile's seat to prevent whiplash
head restraint.
- noun a rest for the head
- noun a cushion attached to the top of the back of an automobile's seat to prevent whiplash
- inadvertence2/5
inadvertence
- noun an unintentional omission resulting from failure to notice something
oversight.
- noun the trait of forgetting or ignoring your responsibilities
unmindfulness; heedlessness; inadvertency.
- noun an unintentional omission resulting from failure to notice something
- saddling2/5
saddle
- noun a seat for the rider of a horse or camel
- noun a pass or ridge that slopes gently between two peaks (is shaped like a saddle)
saddleback.
- noun a seat for the rider of a horse or camel
- hardheaded2/5
hardheaded
- adjective satellite unreasonably rigid in the face of argument or entreaty or attack
mulish.
- adjective satellite guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory
practical; hard-nosed; pragmatic.
- a hardheaded appraisal of our position
- a hard-nosed labor leader
- completely practical in his approach to business
- not ideology but pragmatic politics
- adjective satellite unreasonably rigid in the face of argument or entreaty or attack
- madrigals2/5
madrigal
- noun an unaccompanied partsong for 2 or 3 voices; follows a strict poetic form
- verb sing madrigals
- The group was madrigaling beautifully
- noun an unaccompanied partsong for 2 or 3 voices; follows a strict poetic form
- readier2/5
ready
- noun poised for action
- their guns were at the ready
- verb prepare for eating by applying heat
cook; fix; make; prepare.
- Cook me dinner, please
- can you make me an omelette?
- fix breakfast for the guests, please
- noun poised for action
- deadbeat2/5
deadbeat
- noun someone who fails to meet a financial obligation
defaulter.
- noun someone who fails to meet a financial obligation
- hogsheads2/5
hogshead
- noun a British unit of capacity for alcoholic beverages
- noun a large cask especially one holding 63 gals
- noun a British unit of capacity for alcoholic beverages
- readjusting2/5
readjust
- verb adjust anew
readapt.
- After moving back to America, he had to readjust
- verb adjust again after an initial failure
reset.
- verb adjust anew
- caddies2/5
caddy
- noun a can for storing tea
tea caddy.
- verb act as a caddie and carry clubs for a player
caddie.
- noun a can for storing tea
- sadhus2/5
sadhu
- noun (Hinduism) an ascetic holy man
saddhu.
- noun (Hinduism) an ascetic holy man
- newsreader2/5
newsreader
- noun someone who reads out broadcast news bulletin
news reader.
- noun someone who reads out broadcast news bulletin
- ambuscade2/5
ambuscade
- noun the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise
lying in wait; ambush; trap.
- verb wait in hiding to attack
scupper; lie in wait; lurk; bushwhack; ambush; waylay.
- noun the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise
- breaded2/5
bread
- noun food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
breadstuff; staff of life.
- noun informal terms for money
moolah; wampum; clams; gelt; kale; lucre; sugar; dinero; simoleons; loot; boodle; lettuce; dough; shekels; scratch; cabbage; pelf; lolly.
- noun food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
- quadriplegic2/5
quadriplegic
- noun a person who is paralyzed in both arms and both legs
- noun a person who is paralyzed in both arms and both legs
- irradiating2/5
irradiate
- verb give spiritual insight to; in religion
enlighten.
- verb cast rays of light upon
- verb give spiritual insight to; in religion
- sadden2/5
sadden
- verb make unhappy
- The news of her death saddened me
- verb come to feel sad
- verb make unhappy
- paradises2/5
paradise
- noun any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
promised land; heaven; Eden; nirvana; Shangri-la.
- noun (Christianity) the abode of righteous souls after death
- noun any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
- saddens2/5
sadden
- verb make unhappy
- The news of her death saddened me
- verb come to feel sad
- verb make unhappy
- readiest2/5
ready
- noun poised for action
- their guns were at the ready
- verb prepare for eating by applying heat
cook; fix; make; prepare.
- Cook me dinner, please
- can you make me an omelette?
- fix breakfast for the guests, please
- noun poised for action
- stockades2/5
stockade
- noun fortification consisting of a fence made of a line of stout posts set firmly for defense
- noun a penal camp where political prisoners or prisoners of war are confined (usually under harsh conditions)
concentration camp.
- noun fortification consisting of a fence made of a line of stout posts set firmly for defense
- proofreaders2/5
proofreader
- noun someone who reads proof in order to find errors and mark corrections
reader.
- noun someone who reads proof in order to find errors and mark corrections
- bads2/5
bad
- noun that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency
badness.
- take the bad with the good
- adjective having undesirable or negative qualities
- a bad report card
- his sloppy appearance made a bad impression
- a bad little boy
- clothes in bad shape
- a bad cut
- bad luck
- the news was very bad
- the reviews were bad
- the pay is bad
- it was a bad light for reading
- the movie was a bad choice
- noun that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency
- threadlike2/5
threadlike
- adjective satellite thin in diameter; resembling a thread
filiform; thready; filamentous; filamentlike.
- adjective satellite thin in diameter; resembling a thread
- bhagavadgita2/5
bhagavadgita
- noun (Hinduism) the sacred `song of God' composed about 200 BC and incorporated into the Mahabharata (a Sanskrit epic); contains a discussion between Krishna and the Indian hero Arjuna on human nature and the purpose of life
Bhagavad-Gita; Gita.
- noun (Hinduism) the sacred `song of God' composed about 200 BC and incorporated into the Mahabharata (a Sanskrit epic); contains a discussion between Krishna and the Indian hero Arjuna on human nature and the purpose of life
- headmasters2/5
headmaster
- noun presiding officer of a school
master; schoolmaster.
- noun presiding officer of a school
- subheads2/5
subhead
- noun a heading of a subdivision of a text
subheading.
- noun a heading of a subdivision of a text
- carloads2/5
carload
- noun a gathering of passengers sufficient to fill an automobile
- noun the amount of cargo that can be held by a boat or ship or a freight car
boatload; shipload.
- he imported wine by the boatload
- noun a gathering of passengers sufficient to fill an automobile
- quadrate2/5
quadrate
- noun a cubelike object
- noun a square-shaped object
- noun a cubelike object
- treadmills2/5
treadmill
- noun an exercise device consisting of an endless belt on which a person can walk or jog without changing place
- noun a mill that is powered by men or animals walking on a circular belt or climbing steps
tread-wheel; treadwheel.
- noun an exercise device consisting of an endless belt on which a person can walk or jog without changing place
- braggadocio2/5
braggadocio
- noun vain and empty boasting
rhodomontade; rodomontade; bluster.
- noun vain and empty boasting
- irradiate2/5
irradiate
- verb give spiritual insight to; in religion
enlighten.
- verb cast rays of light upon
- verb give spiritual insight to; in religion
- saddening2/5
sadden
- verb make unhappy
- The news of her death saddened me
- verb come to feel sad
- verb make unhappy
- misreadings2/5
misreading
- noun misinterpretation caused by inaccurate reading
- verb read or interpret wrongly
misread.
- He misread the data
- noun misinterpretation caused by inaccurate reading
- qadhafi2/5
qadhafi
- noun Libyan leader who seized power in a military coup d'etat in 1969; deposed the Libyan monarchy and imposed socialism and Islamic orthodoxy on the country (born in 1942)
Qaddafi; Muammar el-Qaddafi; Khadafy; Muammar al-Qaddafi; Gaddafi.
- noun Libyan leader who seized power in a military coup d'etat in 1969; deposed the Libyan monarchy and imposed socialism and Islamic orthodoxy on the country (born in 1942)
- quadroon2/5
quadroon
- noun an offspring of a mulatto and a white parent; a person who is one-quarter black
- noun an offspring of a mulatto and a white parent; a person who is one-quarter black
- paddler2/5
paddler
- noun someone paddling a canoe
canoeist.
- noun someone paddling a canoe
- quadrangles2/5
quadrangle
- noun a four-sided polygon
tetragon; quadrilateral.
- noun a rectangular area surrounded on all sides by buildings
quad.
- noun a four-sided polygon
- gaddafi2/5
gaddafi
- noun Libyan leader who seized power in a military coup d'etat in 1969; deposed the Libyan monarchy and imposed socialism and Islamic orthodoxy on the country (born in 1942)
Qaddafi; Qadhafi; Muammar el-Qaddafi; Khadafy; Muammar al-Qaddafi.
- noun Libyan leader who seized power in a military coup d'etat in 1969; deposed the Libyan monarchy and imposed socialism and Islamic orthodoxy on the country (born in 1942)
- madams2/5
madam
- noun a woman of refinement
gentlewoman; ma'am; lady; dame.
- a chauffeur opened the door of the limousine for the grand lady
- noun a woman who runs a house of prostitution
brothel keeper.
- noun a woman of refinement
- viaducts2/5
viaduct
- noun bridge consisting of a series of arches supported by piers used to carry a road (or railroad) over a valley
- noun bridge consisting of a series of arches supported by piers used to carry a road (or railroad) over a valley
- trinidadians2/5
trinidadian
- noun inhabitant or native of Trinidad
- adjective of or relating to the island of Trinidad
- Trinidadian rum
- noun inhabitant or native of Trinidad
- masqueraded2/5
masquerade
- noun a party of guests wearing costumes and masks
masque; mask; masquerade party.
- noun a costume worn as a disguise at a masquerade party
fancy dress; masquerade costume.
- noun a party of guests wearing costumes and masks
- maddest2/5
mad
- adjective satellite roused to anger
sore; huffy.
- stayed huffy a good while"- Mark Twain
- she gets mad when you wake her up so early
- mad at his friend
- sore over a remark
- adjective satellite affected with madness or insanity
crazy; unhinged; brainsick; demented; disturbed; sick; unbalanced.
- a man who had gone mad
- adjective satellite roused to anger
- jades2/5
jade
- noun a semiprecious gemstone that takes a high polish; is usually green but sometimes whitish; consists of jadeite or nephrite
jadestone.
- noun a woman adulterer
strumpet; adulteress; slut; hussy; loose woman; trollop; fornicatress.
- noun a semiprecious gemstone that takes a high polish; is usually green but sometimes whitish; consists of jadeite or nephrite
- serenades2/5
serenade
- noun a musical composition in several movements; has no fixed form
divertimento.
- noun a song characteristically played outside the house of a woman
- noun a musical composition in several movements; has no fixed form
- headwind2/5
headwind
- noun wind blowing opposite to the path of a ship or aircraft
- noun wind blowing opposite to the path of a ship or aircraft
- radiosensitivity2/5
radiosensitivity
- noun sensitivity to the action of radiant energy
photosensitivity.
- noun sensitivity to the action of radiant energy
- steadies2/5
steady
- noun a person loved by another person
truelove; sweetheart; sweetie.
- verb make steady
becalm; calm.
- steady yourself
- noun a person loved by another person
- headword2/5
headword
- noun a content word that can be qualified by a modifier
head word.
- noun a word placed at the beginning of a line or paragraph (as in a dictionary entry)
- noun a content word that can be qualified by a modifier
- thready2/5
thready
- adjective satellite forming viscous or glutinous threads
ropey; ropy; stringy.
- adjective satellite thin in diameter; resembling a thread
threadlike; filiform; filamentous; filamentlike.
- adjective satellite forming viscous or glutinous threads
- chadian2/5
chadian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Chad
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language
- the Chadian desert
- Chad soldiers
- Chadian folktales
- noun a native or inhabitant of Chad
- marinades2/5
marinade
- noun mixtures of vinegar or wine and oil with various spices and seasonings; used for soaking foods before cooking
- verb soak in marinade
marinate.
- marinade herring
- noun mixtures of vinegar or wine and oil with various spices and seasonings; used for soaking foods before cooking
- unsaddled2/5
unsaddled
- adjective with no saddle
- verb remove the saddle from
unsaddle; offsaddle.
- They unsaddled their mounts
- adjective with no saddle
- contradictories2/5
contradictory
- noun two propositions are contradictories if both cannot be true (or both cannot be false) at the same time
- adjective satellite of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true and both cannot be false
- `perfect' and `imperfect' are contradictory terms
- noun two propositions are contradictories if both cannot be true (or both cannot be false) at the same time
- headstock2/5
headstock
- noun the stationary support in a machine or power tool that supports and drives a revolving part (as a chuck or the spindle on a lathe)
- noun the stationary support in a machine or power tool that supports and drives a revolving part (as a chuck or the spindle on a lathe)
- reloads2/5
reload
- verb load anew
recharge.
- She reloaded the gun carefully
- verb place a new load on
- The movers reloaded the truck
- verb load anew
- hotheads2/5
hothead
- noun a belligerent grouch
fire-eater.
- noun a reckless impetuous irresponsible person
harum-scarum; swashbuckler; lunatic; madcap; daredevil.
- noun a belligerent grouch
- radiometers2/5
radiometer
- noun meter to detect and measure radiant energy (electromagnetic or acoustic)
- noun meter to detect and measure radiant energy (electromagnetic or acoustic)
- grenadier2/5
grenadier
- noun an infantryman equipped with grenades
grenade thrower.
- noun deep-sea fish with a large head and body and long tapering tail
rattail fish; rattail.
- noun an infantryman equipped with grenades
- madmen2/5
madman
- noun an insane person
lunatic; maniac.
- noun an insane person
- tadpoles2/5
tadpole
- noun a larval frog or toad
polliwog; pollywog.
- noun a larval frog or toad
- laddie2/5
laddie
- noun a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy)
lad; sonny; cub; sonny boy.
- noun a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy)
- maddened2/5
maddened
- adjective satellite marked by extreme anger
furious; enraged; angered; infuriated.
- the enraged bull attached
- furious about the accident
- a furious scowl
- infuriated onlookers charged the police who were beating the boy
- could not control the maddened crowd
- verb cause to go crazy; cause to lose one's mind
madden; craze.
- adjective satellite marked by extreme anger
- unadulterated2/5
unadulterated
- adjective satellite not mixed with impurities
- unadulterated maple syrup
- adjective satellite without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
perfect; double-dyed; complete; gross; arrant; sodding; stark; consummate; pure; utter; thoroughgoing; everlasting; staring.
- an arrant fool
- a complete coward
- a consummate fool
- a double-dyed villain
- gross negligence
- a perfect idiot
- pure folly
- what a sodding mess
- stark staring mad
- a thoroughgoing villain
- utter nonsense
- the unadulterated truth
- adjective satellite not mixed with impurities
- noradrenaline2/5
noradrenaline
- noun a catecholamine precursor of epinephrine that is secreted by the adrenal medulla and also released at synapses
norepinephrine.
- noun a catecholamine precursor of epinephrine that is secreted by the adrenal medulla and also released at synapses
- kannada2/5
kannada
- noun a Dravidian language spoken in southern India
Kanarese.
- noun a Dravidian language spoken in southern India
- grenadiers2/5
grenadier
- noun an infantryman equipped with grenades
grenade thrower.
- noun deep-sea fish with a large head and body and long tapering tail
rattail fish; rattail.
- noun an infantryman equipped with grenades
- diadem2/5
diadem
- noun an ornamental jeweled headdress signifying sovereignty
crown.
- noun an ornamental jeweled headdress signifying sovereignty
- radishes2/5
radish
- noun pungent fleshy edible root
- noun radish of Japan with a long hard durable root eaten raw or cooked
Japanese radish; Raphanus sativus longipinnatus; daikon.
- noun pungent fleshy edible root
- esplanade2/5
esplanade
- noun a long stretch of open level ground (paved or grassy) for walking beside the seashore
- noun a long stretch of open level ground (paved or grassy) for walking beside the seashore
- quadrupled2/5
quadruple
- noun a set of four similar things considered as a unit
quartette; quadruplet; quartet.
- noun a quantity that is four times as great as another
- noun a set of four similar things considered as a unit
- barricaded2/5
barricaded
- adjective satellite preventing entry or exit or a course of action
barred; blockaded.
- a barricaded street
- barred doors
- the blockaded harbor
- verb render unsuitable for passage
bar; block up; stop; blockade; barricade; block off; block.
- block the way
- barricade the streets
- stop the busy road
- adjective satellite preventing entry or exit or a course of action
- tadpole2/5
tadpole
- noun a larval frog or toad
polliwog; pollywog.
- noun a larval frog or toad
- avocados2/5
avocado
- noun a pear-shaped tropical fruit with green or blackish skin and rich yellowish pulp enclosing a single large seed
alligator pear; avocado pear; aguacate.
- noun tropical American tree bearing large pulpy green fruits
Persea Americana; avocado tree.
- noun a pear-shaped tropical fruit with green or blackish skin and rich yellowish pulp enclosing a single large seed
- glades2/5
glade
- noun a tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area
clearing.
- noun a tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area
- pleiades2/5
pleiades
(Myth.) The seven daughters of Atlas and the nymph Pleione, fabled to have been made by Jupiter a constellation in the sky.
- palladio2/5
palladio
- noun highly original and much imitated Italian architect (1508-1580)
Andrea Palladio.
- noun highly original and much imitated Italian architect (1508-1580)
- radhakrishnan2/5
radhakrishnan
- noun Indian philosopher and statesman who introduced Indian philosophy to the West (1888-1975)
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan; Sir Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan.
- noun Indian philosopher and statesman who introduced Indian philosophy to the West (1888-1975)
- badlands2/5
badlands
- noun deeply eroded barren land
- noun an eroded and barren region in southwestern South Dakota and northwestern Nebraska
Bad Lands.
- noun deeply eroded barren land
- arcadian2/5
arcadian
- adjective satellite (used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically rustic
bucolic; pastoral.
- a country life of arcadian contentment
- a pleasant bucolic scene
- charming in its pastoral setting
- rustic tranquility
- noun an inhabitant of Arcadia
- adjective satellite (used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically rustic
- centigrade2/5
centigrade
- adjective of or relating to a temperature scale on which the freezing point of water is 0 degrees and the boiling point of water is 100 degrees
- adjective of or relating to a temperature scale on which the freezing point of water is 0 degrees and the boiling point of water is 100 degrees
- gaddis2/5
- deadliest2/5
deadly
- adjective satellite causing or capable of causing death
deathly; mortal.
- a fatal accident
- a deadly enemy
- mortal combat
- a mortal illness
- adjective satellite of an instrument of certain death
lethal.
- deadly poisons
- lethal weapon
- a lethal injection
- adjective satellite causing or capable of causing death
- nostradamus2/5
nostradamus
- noun French astrologer who wrote cryptic predictions whose interpretations are still being debated (1503-1566)
Michel de Notredame.
- noun French astrologer who wrote cryptic predictions whose interpretations are still being debated (1503-1566)
- deadwood2/5
deadwood
- noun a branch or a part of a tree that is dead
- noun someone or something that is unwanted and unneeded
fifth wheel.
- noun a branch or a part of a tree that is dead
- gladden2/5
gladden
- verb make glad or happy
joy.
- verb become glad or happy
- verb make glad or happy
- readmission2/5
readmission
- noun the act of admitting someone again
- the surgery was performed on his readmission to the clinic
- noun the act of admitting someone again
- obadiah2/5
obadiah
- noun a Hebrew minor prophet
Abdias.
- noun an Old Testament book telling Obadiah's prophecies; the shortest book in the Christian Bible
Abdias; Book of Obadiah.
- noun a Hebrew minor prophet
- bladders2/5
bladder
- noun a distensible membranous sac (usually containing liquid or gas)
vesica.
- noun a bag that fills with air
- noun a distensible membranous sac (usually containing liquid or gas)
- quadrupeds2/5
quadruped
- noun an animal especially a mammal having four limbs specialized for walking
- adjective having four feet
quadrupedal; four-footed.
- noun an animal especially a mammal having four limbs specialized for walking
- overshadowing2/5
overshadow
- verb be greater in significance than
eclipse; dominate.
- the tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness
- verb make appear small by comparison
shadow; dwarf.
- This year's debt dwarfs that of last year
- verb be greater in significance than
- cappadocia2/5
cappadocia
- noun an ancient country is eastern Asia Minor
- noun an ancient country is eastern Asia Minor
- ladylike2/5
ladylike
- adjective satellite befitting a woman of good breeding
- ladylike manners
- adjective satellite befitting a woman of good breeding
- headfirst2/5
headfirst
- adjective satellite with the head foremost
headlong.
- a headfirst plunge down the stairs
- a headlong dive into the pool
- adverb with the head foremost
headlong.
- the runner slid headlong into third base
- adjective satellite with the head foremost
- cadastral2/5
cadastral
- adjective of or relating to the records of a cadastre
- adjective of or relating to the records of a cadastre
- cadmus2/5
cadmus
- noun (Greek mythology) the brother of Europa and traditional founder of Thebes in Boeotia
- noun (Greek mythology) the brother of Europa and traditional founder of Thebes in Boeotia
- saddlebags2/5
saddlebag
- noun a large bag (or pair of bags) hung over a saddle
- noun a large bag (or pair of bags) hung over a saddle
- eldorado2/5
eldorado
- noun an imaginary place of great wealth and opportunity; sought in South America by 16th-century explorers
El Dorado.
- noun an imaginary place of great wealth and opportunity; sought in South America by 16th-century explorers
- khadi2/5
khadi
- noun a coarse homespun cotton cloth made in India
khaddar.
- noun a coarse homespun cotton cloth made in India
- macadam2/5
macadam
- noun broken stone used in macadamized roadways
- noun a paved surface having compressed layers of broken rocks held together with tar
tarmac; tarmacadam.
- noun broken stone used in macadamized roadways
- bandleader2/5
bandleader
- noun the leader of a dance band
- noun the leader of a dance band
- swaddling2/5
swaddle
- verb wrap in swaddling clothes
swathe.
- swaddled the infant
- verb wrap in swaddling clothes
- misleadingly2/5
misleadingly
- adverb in a misleading way
deceivingly; deceptively.
- the exam looked deceptively easy
- adverb in a misleading way
- radioisotope2/5
radioisotope
- noun a radioactive isotope of an element; produced either naturally or artificially
- noun a radioactive isotope of an element; produced either naturally or artificially
- headdresses2/5
headdress
- noun clothing for the head
headgear.
- noun clothing for the head
- skinheads2/5
skinheads
- noun a youth subculture that appeared first in England in the late 1960s as a working-class reaction to the hippies; hair was cropped close to the scalp; wore work-shirts and short jeans (supported by suspenders) and heavy red boots; involved in attacks against Asians and football hooliganism
bootboys.
- noun a young person who belongs to a British or American group that shave their heads and gather at rock concerts or engage in white supremacist demonstrations
skinhead.
- noun a youth subculture that appeared first in England in the late 1960s as a working-class reaction to the hippies; hair was cropped close to the scalp; wore work-shirts and short jeans (supported by suspenders) and heavy red boots; involved in attacks against Asians and football hooliganism
- homesteaders2/5
homesteader
- noun someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it
nester; squatter.
- noun someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it
- deadpan2/5
deadpan
- adjective satellite deliberately impassive in manner
unexpressive; impassive; poker-faced; expressionless.
- deadpan humor
- his face remained expressionless as the verdict was read
- adverb without betraying any feeling
- she told the joke deadpan
- adjective satellite deliberately impassive in manner
- maquiladora2/5
maquiladora
- noun an assembly plant in Mexico (near the United States border); parts are shipped into Mexico and the finished product is shipped back across the border
- noun an assembly plant in Mexico (near the United States border); parts are shipped into Mexico and the finished product is shipped back across the border
- headmistress2/5
headmistress
- noun a woman headmaster
- noun a woman headmaster
- workaday2/5
workaday
- adjective satellite found in the ordinary course of events
mundane; unremarkable; quotidian; routine; everyday.
- a placid everyday scene
- it was a routine day
- there's nothing quite like a real...train conductor to add color to a quotidian commute"- Anita Diamant
- adjective satellite found in the ordinary course of events
- gladiatorial2/5
gladiatorial
- adjective of or relating to or resembling gladiators or their combat
- gladiatorial combats
- adjective of or relating to or resembling gladiators or their combat
- grads2/5
grad
- noun one-hundredth of a right angle
grade.
- noun a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)
alum; alumna; alumnus; graduate.
- noun one-hundredth of a right angle
- ringleaders2/5
ringleader
- noun a person who leads (especially in illicit activities)
- noun a person who leads (especially in illicit activities)
- farmsteads2/5
farmstead
- noun the buildings and adjacent grounds of a farm
- noun a farm together with its buildings
farm-place; farmplace.
- noun the buildings and adjacent grounds of a farm
- jihadist2/5
jihadist
- noun a Muslim who is involved in a jihad
- noun a Muslim who is involved in a jihad
- cannonade2/5
cannonade
- noun intense and continuous artillery fire
drumfire.
- verb attack with cannons or artillery
- noun intense and continuous artillery fire
- breadfruit2/5
breadfruit
- noun native to Pacific islands and having edible fruit with a texture like bread
Artocarpus communis; breadfruit tree; Artocarpus altilis.
- noun a large round seedless or seeded fruit with a texture like bread; eaten boiled or baked or roasted or ground into flour; the roasted seeds resemble chestnuts
- noun native to Pacific islands and having edible fruit with a texture like bread
- autoradiography2/5
autoradiography
- noun producing a radiograph by means of the radiation emitted from the specimen being photographed
- noun producing a radiograph by means of the radiation emitted from the specimen being photographed
- breadwinners2/5
breadwinner
- noun one whose earnings are the primary source of support for their dependents
- noun one whose earnings are the primary source of support for their dependents
- ringleader2/5
ringleader
- noun a person who leads (especially in illicit activities)
- noun a person who leads (especially in illicit activities)
- quadruped2/5
quadruped
- noun an animal especially a mammal having four limbs specialized for walking
- adjective having four feet
quadrupedal; four-footed.
- noun an animal especially a mammal having four limbs specialized for walking
- dreadnought2/5
dreadnought
- noun battleship that has big guns all of the same caliber
dreadnaught.
- noun battleship that has big guns all of the same caliber
- radioisotopes2/5
radioisotope
- noun a radioactive isotope of an element; produced either naturally or artificially
- noun a radioactive isotope of an element; produced either naturally or artificially
- loggerheads2/5
loggerhead
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
bonehead; shithead; hammerhead; dunce; knucklehead; dunderhead; blockhead; fuckhead; dumbass; lunkhead; numskull; muttonhead.
- noun very large carnivorous sea turtle; wide-ranging in warm open seas
loggerhead turtle; Caretta caretta.
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
- jihadists2/5
jihadist
- noun a Muslim who is involved in a jihad
- noun a Muslim who is involved in a jihad
- maquiladoras2/5
maquiladora
- noun an assembly plant in Mexico (near the United States border); parts are shipped into Mexico and the finished product is shipped back across the border
- noun an assembly plant in Mexico (near the United States border); parts are shipped into Mexico and the finished product is shipped back across the border
- sadist2/5
sadist
- noun someone who obtains pleasure from inflicting pain or others
- noun someone who obtains pleasure from inflicting pain or others
- gladdened2/5
gladdened
- adjective satellite made joyful
exhilarated.
- the sun and the wind on his back made him feel exhilarated--happy to be alive
- verb make glad or happy
gladden; joy.
- adjective satellite made joyful
- saccadic2/5
saccadic
- adjective of or related to the rapid movement of the eyes between points of fixation
- adjective of or related to the rapid movement of the eyes between points of fixation
- radian2/5
radian
- noun the unit of plane angle adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to the angle at the center of a circle subtended by an arc equal in length to the radius (approximately 57.295 degrees)
rad.
- noun the unit of plane angle adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to the angle at the center of a circle subtended by an arc equal in length to the radius (approximately 57.295 degrees)
- coumadin2/5
coumadin
- noun an anticoagulant (trade name Coumadin) use to prevent and treat a thrombus or embolus
warfarin.
- noun an anticoagulant (trade name Coumadin) use to prevent and treat a thrombus or embolus
- nadp2/5
nadp
- noun a coenzyme similar to NAD and present in most living cells but serves as a reductant in different metabolic processes
nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate.
- noun a coenzyme similar to NAD and present in most living cells but serves as a reductant in different metabolic processes
- overshadows2/5
overshadow
- verb be greater in significance than
eclipse; dominate.
- the tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness
- verb make appear small by comparison
shadow; dwarf.
- This year's debt dwarfs that of last year
- verb be greater in significance than
- beadwork2/5
beadwork
- noun ornamentation with beads
beading.
- noun a beaded molding for edging or decorating furniture
bead; beading; astragal.
- noun ornamentation with beads
- broadleaf2/5
broadleaf
- adjective satellite having relatively broad rather than needlelike or scalelike leaves
broad-leaved; broad-leafed.
- adjective satellite having relatively broad rather than needlelike or scalelike leaves
- swaddled2/5
swaddle
- verb wrap in swaddling clothes
swathe.
- swaddled the infant
- verb wrap in swaddling clothes
- dreadlocks2/5
dreadlock
- noun one of many long thin braids of hair radiating from the scalp; popularized by Rastafarians
- noun one of many long thin braids of hair radiating from the scalp; popularized by Rastafarians
- broadcloth2/5
broadcloth
- noun a densely textured woolen fabric with a lustrous finish
- noun a closely woven silk or synthetic fabric with a narrow crosswise rib
- noun a densely textured woolen fabric with a lustrous finish
- headroom2/5
headroom
- noun vertical space available to allow easy passage under something
headway; clearance.
- noun the capacity of a system to reproduce loud sounds without distortion
dynamic headroom.
- noun vertical space available to allow easy passage under something
- homesteading2/5
homestead
- noun the home and adjacent grounds occupied by a family
- noun land acquired from the United States public lands by filing a record and living on and cultivating it under the homestead law
- noun the home and adjacent grounds occupied by a family
- quadrangular2/5
quadrangular
- adjective of or relating to or shaped like a quadrangle
- adjective of or relating to or shaped like a quadrangle
- preadolescent2/5
preadolescent
- adjective satellite of or relating to or designed for children between the ages of 9 and 12
preteen.
- a preteen party
- preteen clothing
- adjective satellite of or relating to or designed for children between the ages of 9 and 12
- lightheaded2/5
lightheaded
- adjective satellite weak and likely to lose consciousness
light; swooning; faint; light-headed.
- suddenly felt faint from the pain
- was sick and faint from hunger
- felt light in the head
- a swooning fit
- light-headed with wine
- light-headed from lack of sleep
- adjective satellite lacking seriousness; given to frivolity
giddy; featherbrained; airheaded; empty-headed; dizzy; light-headed; silly.
- a dizzy blonde
- light-headed teenagers
- silly giggles
- adjective satellite weak and likely to lose consciousness
- broads2/5
broad
- noun slang term for a woman
- a broad is a woman who can throw a mean punch
- adjective having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
wide.
- wide roads
- a wide necktie
- wide margins
- three feet wide
- a river two miles broad
- broad shoulders
- a broad river
- noun slang term for a woman
- rads2/5
rad
- noun a unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material
- noun the unit of plane angle adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to the angle at the center of a circle subtended by an arc equal in length to the radius (approximately 57.295 degrees)
radian.
- noun a unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material
- ambassadorial2/5
ambassadorial
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of ambassadors
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of ambassadors
- balustrades2/5
balustrade
- noun a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling
balusters; bannister; handrail; banister.
- noun a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling
- citadels2/5
citadel
- noun a stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle
bastion.
- noun a stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle
- enchiladas2/5
enchilada
- noun tortilla with meat filling baked in tomato sauce seasoned with chili
- noun tortilla with meat filling baked in tomato sauce seasoned with chili
- headhunters2/5
headhunter
- noun a recruiter of personnel (especially for corporations)
- noun a savage who cuts off and preserves the heads of enemies as trophies
head-shrinker.
- noun a recruiter of personnel (especially for corporations)
- roadhouse2/5
roadhouse
- noun an inn (usually outside city limits on a main road) providing meals and liquor and dancing and (sometimes) gambling
- noun an inn (usually outside city limits on a main road) providing meals and liquor and dancing and (sometimes) gambling
- spearheading2/5
spearhead
- noun someone who leads or initiates an activity (attack or campaign etc.)
- noun the leading military unit in an attack
- noun someone who leads or initiates an activity (attack or campaign etc.)
- saddler2/5
saddler
- noun a maker and repairer and seller of equipment for horses
- noun a maker and repairer and seller of equipment for horses
- cadenza2/5
cadenza
- noun a brilliant solo passage occurring near the end of a piece of music
- noun a brilliant solo passage occurring near the end of a piece of music
- jihadi2/5
jihadi
- adjective of or relating to a jihad
- adjective of or relating to a jihad
- bangladeshis2/5
bangladeshi
- noun a native or inhabitant of Bangladesh
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Bangladesh or its people or language
East Pakistani.
- Bangladeshi dialects
- noun a native or inhabitant of Bangladesh
- paderewski2/5
paderewski
- noun Polish pianist who in 1919 served as the first Prime Minister of independent Poland (1860-1941)
Ignace Jan Paderewski; Ignace Paderewski.
- noun Polish pianist who in 1919 served as the first Prime Minister of independent Poland (1860-1941)
- saddlebag2/5
saddlebag
- noun a large bag (or pair of bags) hung over a saddle
- noun a large bag (or pair of bags) hung over a saddle
- maladjusted2/5
maladjusted
- adjective poorly adjusted to demands and stresses of daily living
- a maladjusted child
- adjective satellite emotionally unstable and having difficulty coping with personal relationships
disturbed.
- adjective poorly adjusted to demands and stresses of daily living
- lackadaisical2/5
lackadaisical
- adjective satellite lacking spirit or liveliness
languorous; dreamy; languid.
- a lackadaisical attempt
- a languid mood
- a languid wave of the hand
- a hot languorous afternoon
- adjective satellite idle or indolent especially in a dreamy way
- she was annoyingly lackadaisical and impractical
- a...lackadaisical, spiritless young man-about-town"- P.G.Wodehouse
- adjective satellite lacking spirit or liveliness
- brocaded2/5
brocaded
- adjective satellite embellished with a raised pattern created by pressure or embroidery
embossed; raised.
- brocaded silk
- an embossed satin
- embossed leather
- raised needlework
- raised metalwork
- verb weave a design into (textiles)
brocade.
- adjective satellite embellished with a raised pattern created by pressure or embroidery
- brocades2/5
brocade
- noun thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern
- verb weave a design into (textiles)
- noun thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern
- unready2/5
unready
- adjective not prepared or in a state of readiness; slow to understand or respond
- she cursed her unready tongue
- adjective not prepared or in a state of readiness; slow to understand or respond
- meads2/5
mead
- noun United States anthropologist noted for her claims about adolescence and sexual behavior in Polynesian cultures (1901-1978)
Margaret Mead.
- noun United States philosopher of pragmatism (1863-1931)
George Herbert Mead.
- noun United States anthropologist noted for her claims about adolescence and sexual behavior in Polynesian cultures (1901-1978)
- hadiths2/5
hadith
- noun (Islam) a tradition based on reports of the sayings and activities of Muhammad and his companions
- noun (Islam) the way of life prescribed as normative for Muslims on the basis of the teachings and practices of Muhammad and interpretations of the Koran
Sunna; Sunnah.
- noun (Islam) a tradition based on reports of the sayings and activities of Muhammad and his companions
- quadriplegia2/5
quadriplegia
- noun paralysis of both arms and both legs
- noun paralysis of both arms and both legs
- cockade2/5
cockade
- noun an ornament (such as a knot of ribbon or a rosette) usually worn on the hat
- noun an ornament (such as a knot of ribbon or a rosette) usually worn on the hat
- incommunicado2/5
incommunicado
- adjective satellite without the means or right to communicate
- a prisoner held incommunicado
- incommunicado political detainees
- adjective satellite without the means or right to communicate
- headwater2/5
headwater
- noun the source of a river
- the headwaters of the Nile
- noun the source of a river
- benadryl2/5
benadryl
- noun antihistamine (trade name Benadryl) used to treat allergic reactions involving the nasal passages (hay fever) and also to treat motion sickness
diphenhydramine.
- noun antihistamine (trade name Benadryl) used to treat allergic reactions involving the nasal passages (hay fever) and also to treat motion sickness
- quadrilaterals2/5
quadrilateral
- noun a four-sided polygon
quadrangle; tetragon.
- adjective satellite having four sides
four-sided.
- noun a four-sided polygon
- lampshade2/5
lampshade
- noun a protective ornamental shade used to screen a light bulb from direct view
lamp shade.
- noun a protective ornamental shade used to screen a light bulb from direct view
- radiopharmaceuticals2/5
radiopharmaceutical
- noun pharmaceutical consisting of a radioactive compound used in radiation therapy
- noun pharmaceutical consisting of a radioactive compound used in radiation therapy
- serenaded2/5
serenade
- noun a musical composition in several movements; has no fixed form
divertimento.
- noun a song characteristically played outside the house of a woman
- noun a musical composition in several movements; has no fixed form
- lymphadenitis2/5
lymphadenitis
- noun inflammation of lymph nodes
- noun inflammation of lymph nodes
- bedsteads2/5
bedstead
- noun the framework of a bed
bedframe.
- noun the framework of a bed
- unladylike2/5
unladylike
- adjective satellite lacking the behavior or manner or style considered proper for a lady
- adjective satellite lacking the behavior or manner or style considered proper for a lady
- radiopharmaceutical2/5
radiopharmaceutical
- noun pharmaceutical consisting of a radioactive compound used in radiation therapy
- noun pharmaceutical consisting of a radioactive compound used in radiation therapy
- armadas2/5
- saddleback2/5
saddleback
- noun a pass or ridge that slopes gently between two peaks (is shaped like a saddle)
saddle.
- noun a double sloping roof with a ridge and gables at each end
saddleback roof; saddle roof; gable roof.
- noun a pass or ridge that slopes gently between two peaks (is shaped like a saddle)
- doubleheader2/5
doubleheader
- noun two games instead of one (especially in baseball when the same two teams play two games on the same day)
double feature; twin bill.
- noun two games instead of one (especially in baseball when the same two teams play two games on the same day)
- deadlier2/5
deadly
- adjective satellite causing or capable of causing death
deathly; mortal.
- a fatal accident
- a deadly enemy
- mortal combat
- a mortal illness
- adjective satellite of an instrument of certain death
lethal.
- deadly poisons
- lethal weapon
- a lethal injection
- adjective satellite causing or capable of causing death
- gaddi2/5
gaddi
- noun a cushion on a throne for a prince in India
- noun a cushion on a throne for a prince in India
- headhunter2/5
headhunter
- noun a recruiter of personnel (especially for corporations)
- noun a savage who cuts off and preserves the heads of enemies as trophies
head-shrinker.
- noun a recruiter of personnel (especially for corporations)
- miltiades2/5
miltiades
- noun Athenian general who defeated the Persians at Marathon (540-489)
- noun Athenian general who defeated the Persians at Marathon (540-489)
- bedspreads2/5
bedspread
- noun decorative cover for a bed
counterpane; bed cover; bedcover; spread; bed covering.
- noun decorative cover for a bed
- gadgetry2/5
gadgetry
- noun appliances collectively
- laborsaving gadgetry
- noun appliances collectively
- breadbasket2/5
breadbasket
- noun a geographic region serving as the principal source of grain
- noun an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion
tummy; stomach; tum.
- noun a geographic region serving as the principal source of grain
- enneads2/5
ennead
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one
IX; niner; Nina from Carolina; nine; 9.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one
- sadists2/5
sadist
- noun someone who obtains pleasure from inflicting pain or others
- noun someone who obtains pleasure from inflicting pain or others
- homesteader2/5
homesteader
- noun someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it
nester; squatter.
- noun someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it
- enchilada2/5
enchilada
- noun tortilla with meat filling baked in tomato sauce seasoned with chili
- noun tortilla with meat filling baked in tomato sauce seasoned with chili
- padrone2/5
padrone
- noun an owner or proprietor of an inn in Italy
- noun an employer who exploits Italian immigrants in the U.S.
- noun an owner or proprietor of an inn in Italy
- hadj2/5
hadj
- noun the fifth pillar of Islam is a pilgrimage to Mecca during the month of Dhu al-Hijja; at least once in a lifetime a Muslim is expected to make a religious journey to Mecca and the Kaaba
haj; hajj.
- for a Muslim the hajj is the ultimate act of worship
- noun the fifth pillar of Islam is a pilgrimage to Mecca during the month of Dhu al-Hijja; at least once in a lifetime a Muslim is expected to make a religious journey to Mecca and the Kaaba
- cladistics2/5
cladistics
- noun a system of biological taxonomy based on the quantitative analysis of comparative data and used to reconstruct cladograms summarizing the (assumed) phylogenetic relations and evolutionary history of groups of organisms
cladistic analysis.
- noun a system of biological taxonomy based on the quantitative analysis of comparative data and used to reconstruct cladograms summarizing the (assumed) phylogenetic relations and evolutionary history of groups of organisms
- brigadiers2/5
brigadier
- noun a general officer ranking below a major general
brigadier general.
- noun a general officer ranking below a major general
- deadbolt2/5
deadbolt
- noun the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key
bolt.
- noun the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key
- radicle2/5
radicle
- noun (anatomy) a small structure resembling a rootlet (such as a fibril of a nerve)
- noun (anatomy) a small structure resembling a rootlet (such as a fibril of a nerve)
- lampshades2/5
lampshade
- noun a protective ornamental shade used to screen a light bulb from direct view
lamp shade.
- noun a protective ornamental shade used to screen a light bulb from direct view
- dreadnoughts2/5
dreadnought
- noun battleship that has big guns all of the same caliber
dreadnaught.
- noun battleship that has big guns all of the same caliber
- paradisiacal2/5
paradisiacal
- adjective satellite relating to or befitting Paradise
paradisiac; paradisaical; paradisal; paradisaic.
- together in that paradisal place
- paradisiacal innocence
- adjective satellite relating to or befitting Paradise
- hotheaded2/5
hotheaded
- adjective satellite quickly aroused to anger
quick-tempered; hot-tempered; short-tempered; choleric; irascible.
- a hotheaded commander
- adjective satellite characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation; (`brainish' is archaic)
impetuous; brainish; tearaway; impulsive; madcap.
- a hotheaded decision
- liable to such impulsive acts as hugging strangers
- an impetuous display of spending and gambling
- madcap escapades
- adjective satellite quickly aroused to anger
- sunshade2/5
sunshade
- noun a canopy made of canvas to shelter people or things from rain or sun
awning; sunblind.
- noun a handheld collapsible source of shade
parasol.
- noun a canopy made of canvas to shelter people or things from rain or sun
- radiographer2/5
radiographer
- noun a person who makes radiographs
- noun a person who makes radiographs
- cannonading2/5
cannonade
- noun intense and continuous artillery fire
drumfire.
- verb attack with cannons or artillery
- noun intense and continuous artillery fire
- quadrupling2/5
quadrupling
- noun increase by a factor of four
- verb increase fourfold
quadruple.
- His stock earning quadrupled
- noun increase by a factor of four
- maenads2/5
maenad
- noun an unnaturally frenzied or distraught woman
- noun (Greek mythology) a woman participant in the orgiastic rites of Dionysus
- noun an unnaturally frenzied or distraught woman
- comradely2/5
comradely
- adjective satellite heartily friendly and congenial
hail-fellow-well-met; hail-fellow.
- adjective satellite heartily friendly and congenial
- brads2/5
brad
- noun a small nail
- verb fasten with brads
- noun a small nail
- tetrads2/5
tetrad
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
quaternity; quadruplet; foursome; Little Joe; IV; four; quaternion; quatern; quaternary; quartet; 4.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
- pomade2/5
pomade
- noun hairdressing consisting of a perfumed oil or ointment
pomatum.
- verb apply pomade to (hair)
- noun hairdressing consisting of a perfumed oil or ointment
- trailheads2/5
trailhead
- noun the beginning of a trail
trail head.
- noun the beginning of a trail
- clearheaded2/5
clearheaded
- adjective not mentally confused; able to think clearly and act intelligently
clear-thinking.
- adjective not mentally confused; able to think clearly and act intelligently
- peccadilloes2/5
peccadillo
- noun a petty misdeed
indiscretion.
- noun a petty misdeed
- gladsome2/5
gladsome
- adjective satellite experiencing or expressing gladness or joy
- a gladsome smile
- a gladsome occasion
- adjective satellite experiencing or expressing gladness or joy
- nonadjacent2/5
nonadjacent
- adjective satellite not adjacent; not next
- adjective satellite not adjacent; not next
- readerships2/5
readership
- noun the audience reached by written communications (books or magazines or newspapers etc.)
- noun the audience reached by written communications (books or magazines or newspapers etc.)
- serenading2/5
serenade
- noun a musical composition in several movements; has no fixed form
divertimento.
- noun a song characteristically played outside the house of a woman
- noun a musical composition in several movements; has no fixed form
- radiolysis2/5
radiolysis
- noun molecular disintegration resulting from radiation
- noun molecular disintegration resulting from radiation
- laddering2/5
ladder
- noun steps consisting of two parallel members connected by rungs; for climbing up or down
- noun ascending stages by which somebody or something can progress
- he climbed the career ladder
- noun steps consisting of two parallel members connected by rungs; for climbing up or down
- faddish2/5
faddish
- adjective satellite intensely fashionable for a short time
faddy.
- adjective satellite intensely fashionable for a short time
- contradictorily2/5
contradictorily
- adverb in a contradictory manner
- he argued contradictorily
- adverb in a contradictory manner
- enfilade2/5
enfilade
- noun gunfire directed along the length rather than the breadth of a formation
enfilade fire.
- verb rake or be in a position to rake with gunfire in a lengthwise direction
- noun gunfire directed along the length rather than the breadth of a formation
- loadstone2/5
loadstone
- noun a permanent magnet consisting of magnetite that possess polarity and has the power to attract as well as to be attracted magnetically
lodestone.
- noun a permanent magnet consisting of magnetite that possess polarity and has the power to attract as well as to be attracted magnetically
- diadems2/5
diadem
- noun an ornamental jeweled headdress signifying sovereignty
crown.
- noun an ornamental jeweled headdress signifying sovereignty
- quadrillion2/5
quadrillion
- noun the number that is represented as a one followed by 24 zeros
- in England they call a septillion a quadrillion
- noun the number that is represented as a one followed by 15 zeros
- noun the number that is represented as a one followed by 24 zeros
- headsman2/5
headsman
- noun an executioner who beheads the condemned person
headman.
- noun an executioner who beheads the condemned person
- quadrivium2/5
quadrivium
- noun (Middle Ages) a higher division of the curriculum in a medieval university involving arithmetic and music and geometry and astronomy
- noun (Middle Ages) a higher division of the curriculum in a medieval university involving arithmetic and music and geometry and astronomy
- blockheads2/5
blockhead
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
bonehead; shithead; hammerhead; dunce; knucklehead; dunderhead; fuckhead; dumbass; loggerhead; lunkhead; numskull; muttonhead.
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
- homesteaded2/5
homestead
- noun the home and adjacent grounds occupied by a family
- noun land acquired from the United States public lands by filing a record and living on and cultivating it under the homestead law
- noun the home and adjacent grounds occupied by a family
- paradisal2/5
paradisal
- adjective satellite relating to or befitting Paradise
paradisiacal; paradisiac; paradisaical; paradisaic.
- together in that paradisal place
- paradisiacal innocence
- adjective satellite relating to or befitting Paradise
- headlock2/5
headlock
- noun a wrestling hold in which the opponent's head is locked between the crook of your elbow and the side of your body
- noun a wrestling hold in which the opponent's head is locked between the crook of your elbow and the side of your body
- marmalade2/5
marmalade
- noun a preserve made of the pulp and rind of citrus fruits
- noun a preserve made of the pulp and rind of citrus fruits
- headboard2/5
headboard
- noun a vertical board or panel forming the head of a bedstead
- noun a vertical board or panel forming the head of a bedstead
- acadia2/5
acadia
- noun the French-speaking part of the Canadian Maritime Provinces
- noun the French-speaking part of the Canadian Maritime Provinces
- butadiene2/5
butadiene
- noun a gaseous hydrocarbon C4H6; used in making synthetic rubbers
- noun a gaseous hydrocarbon C4H6; used in making synthetic rubbers
- ecuadorian2/5
ecuadorian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Ecuador
Ecuadoran.
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Ecuador or its people
- Ecuadorian folklore
- noun a native or inhabitant of Ecuador
- unadjusted2/5
unadjusted
- adjective not altered to fit certain requirements;
- an unadjusted figure of 8.5 percent
- the unadjusted clock is running fast
- adjective satellite not having adapted to new conditions
unadapted.
- several unadjusted refugees
- adjective not altered to fit certain requirements;
- belladonna2/5
belladonna
- noun perennial Eurasian herb with reddish bell-shaped flowers and shining black berries; extensively grown in United States; roots and leaves yield atropine
deadly nightshade; belladonna plant; Atropa belladonna.
- noun an alkaloidal extract or tincture of the poisonous belladonna plant that is used medicinally
- noun perennial Eurasian herb with reddish bell-shaped flowers and shining black berries; extensively grown in United States; roots and leaves yield atropine
- headlight2/5
headlight
- noun a powerful light with reflector; attached to the front of an automobile or locomotive
headlamp.
- noun a powerful light with reflector; attached to the front of an automobile or locomotive
- cadavers2/5
cadaver
- noun the dead body of a human being
remains; clay; corpse; stiff.
- the cadaver was intended for dissection
- the end of the police search was the discovery of a corpse
- the murderer confessed that he threw the stiff in the river
- honor comes to bless the turf that wraps their clay
- noun the dead body of a human being
- vladivostok2/5
vladivostok
- noun a seaport in the Asian part of Russia
- noun a seaport in the Asian part of Russia
- mogadishu2/5
mogadishu
- noun the capital and largest city of Somalia; a port on the Indian Ocean
Mogadiscio; capital of Somalia.
- noun the capital and largest city of Somalia; a port on the Indian Ocean
- paddies2/5
paddy
- noun (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Irish descent
Mickey; Mick.
- noun an irrigated or flooded field where rice is grown
rice paddy; paddy field.
- noun (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Irish descent
- hypogonadism2/5
hypogonadism
- noun incompetence of the gonads (especially in the male with low testosterone); results in deficient development of secondary sex characteristics and (in prepubertal males) a body with long legs and a short trunk
- noun incompetence of the gonads (especially in the male with low testosterone); results in deficient development of secondary sex characteristics and (in prepubertal males) a body with long legs and a short trunk
- schenectady2/5
schenectady
- noun a city of eastern New York on the Mohawk river; it prospered after the opening of the Erie Canal
- noun a city of eastern New York on the Mohawk river; it prospered after the opening of the Erie Canal
- maladjustment2/5
maladjustment
- noun the condition of being unable to adapt properly to your environment with resulting emotional instability
- noun the condition of being unable to adapt properly to your environment with resulting emotional instability
- headband2/5
headband
- noun a band worn around or over the head
- the earphones were held in place by a headband
- noun a band worn around or over the head
- padova2/5
padova
- noun a city in Veneto
Padua; Patavium.
- noun a city in Veneto
- breadcrumbs2/5
breadcrumb
- noun crumb of bread; used especially for coating or thickening
- noun crumb of bread; used especially for coating or thickening
- bareheaded2/5
bareheaded
- adjective satellite having the head uncovered
bared.
- caught bareheaded by the downpour
- with bared head
- adjective satellite having the head uncovered
- mikado2/5
mikado
- noun the emperor of Japan; when regarded as a religious leader the emperor is called tenno
tenno.
- noun the emperor of Japan; when regarded as a religious leader the emperor is called tenno
- armadillo2/5
armadillo
- noun burrowing chiefly nocturnal mammal with body covered with strong horny plates
- noun burrowing chiefly nocturnal mammal with body covered with strong horny plates
- ineradicable2/5
ineradicable
- adjective not able to be destroyed or rooted out
- ineradicable superstitions
- adjective not able to be destroyed or rooted out
- nightshade2/5
nightshade
- noun any of numerous shrubs or herbs or vines of the genus Solanum; most are poisonous though many bear edible fruit
- noun any of numerous shrubs or herbs or vines of the genus Solanum; most are poisonous though many bear edible fruit
- intradermal2/5
intradermal
- adjective relating to areas between the layers of the skin
intradermic; intracutaneous.
- an intradermal injection
- adjective relating to areas between the layers of the skin
- madwoman2/5
madwoman
- noun a woman lunatic
- noun a woman lunatic
- deadlocks2/5
deadlock
- noun a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible
dead end; impasse; standstill; stalemate.
- reached an impasse on the negotiations
- noun a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible
- palladian2/5
palladian
(Arch.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, a variety of the revived classic style of architecture, founded on the works of Andrea Palladio, an Italian architect of the 16th century.
- paddocks2/5
paddock
- noun pen where racehorses are saddled and paraded before a race
- noun pen where racehorses are saddled and paraded before a race
- radiopaque2/5
radiopaque
- adjective not transparent to X-rays or other forms of radiation
radio-opaque.
- barium sulfate is radiopaque
- adjective not transparent to X-rays or other forms of radiation
- hypospadias2/5
hypospadias
- noun an abnormal condition in males in which the urethra opens on the under surface of the penis
- noun an abnormal condition in males in which the urethra opens on the under surface of the penis
- hadji2/5
hadji
- noun an Arabic term of respect for someone who has made the pilgrimage to Mecca
haji; hajji.
- noun an Arabic term of respect for someone who has made the pilgrimage to Mecca
- inadmissibility2/5
inadmissibility
- noun unacceptability as a consequence of not being admissible
- noun unacceptability as a consequence of not being admissible
- peradventure2/5
peradventure
- noun doubt or uncertainty as to whether something is the case
- this proves beyond peradventure that he is innocent
- adverb by chance
perchance; perhaps; maybe; possibly; 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
- noun doubt or uncertainty as to whether something is the case
- torquemada2/5
torquemada
- noun the Spaniard who as Grand Inquisitor was responsible for the death of thousands of Jews and suspected witches during the Spanish Inquisition (1420-1498)
Tomas de Torquemada.
- noun the Spaniard who as Grand Inquisitor was responsible for the death of thousands of Jews and suspected witches during the Spanish Inquisition (1420-1498)
- sadomasochism2/5
sadomasochism
- noun sadism and masochism combined in one person
- noun sadism and masochism combined in one person
- radiantly2/5
radiantly
- adverb in a radiant manner
- the bride smiled radiantly
- adverb in a radiant manner
- salvadorans2/5
salvadoran
- noun a native or inhabitant of El Salvador
Salvadorean; Salvadorian.
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of El Salvador or its people
Salvadorean.
- Salvadoran coffee
- Salvadoran guerillas
- noun a native or inhabitant of El Salvador
- headpiece2/5
headpiece
- noun the band that is the part of a bridle that fits around a horse's head
headstall.
- noun a protective helmet for the head
- noun the band that is the part of a bridle that fits around a horse's head
- cyclades2/5
cyclades
- noun the Bronze Age civilization on the Cyclades islands in the southern Aegean Sea that flourished 3000-1100 BC
Cycladic civilisation; Cycladic culture; Cycladic civilization.
- noun a group of over 200 islands in the southern Aegean
Kikladhes.
- noun the Bronze Age civilization on the Cyclades islands in the southern Aegean Sea that flourished 3000-1100 BC
- barbadian2/5
barbadian
Of or pertaining to Barbados. --n. A native of Barbados.
- padlocked2/5
padlock
- noun a detachable lock; has a hinged shackle that can be passed through the staple of a hasp or the links in a chain and then snapped shut
- verb fasten with a padlock
- noun a detachable lock; has a hinged shackle that can be passed through the staple of a hasp or the links in a chain and then snapped shut
- daddies2/5
daddy
- noun an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
dad; dada; papa; pop; pappa; pa.
- noun an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
- cadaverous2/5
cadaverous
- adjective satellite very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
pinched; bony; emaciated; gaunt; skeletal; wasted; haggard.
- emaciated bony hands
- a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys
- eyes were haggard and cavernous
- small pinched faces
- kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration
- adjective of or relating to a cadaver or corpse
cadaveric.
- we had long anticipated his cadaverous end
- adjective satellite very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
- undergrads2/5
undergrad
- noun a university student who has not yet received a first degree
undergraduate.
- noun a university student who has not yet received a first degree
- headlamp2/5
headlamp
- noun a powerful light with reflector; attached to the front of an automobile or locomotive
headlight.
- noun a powerful light with reflector; attached to the front of an automobile or locomotive
- wrongheaded2/5
wrongheaded
- adjective satellite obstinately perverse in judgment or opinion
- a wrongheaded policy
- adjective satellite obstinately perverse in judgment or opinion
- roadless2/5
roadless
- adjective satellite lacking pathways
untrodden; trackless; untrod; pathless; untracked.
- trackless wilderness
- roadless areas
- adjective satellite lacking pathways
- headlamps2/5
headlamp
- noun a powerful light with reflector; attached to the front of an automobile or locomotive
headlight.
- noun a powerful light with reflector; attached to the front of an automobile or locomotive
- broadsword2/5
broadsword
- noun a sword with a broad blade and (usually) two cutting edges; used to cut rather than stab
- noun a sword with a broad blade and (usually) two cutting edges; used to cut rather than stab
- irrawaddy2/5
irrawaddy
- noun the main river of Myanmar rising in the north and flowing south through the length of Burma to empty into the Andaman Sea
Irrawaddy River.
- noun the main river of Myanmar rising in the north and flowing south through the length of Burma to empty into the Andaman Sea
- roadrunner2/5
roadrunner
- noun speedy largely terrestrial bird found from California and Mexico to Texas
Geococcyx californianus; chaparral cock.
- noun speedy largely terrestrial bird found from California and Mexico to Texas
- copperheads2/5
copperhead
- noun common coppery brown pit viper of upland eastern United States
Agkistrodon contortrix.
- noun venomous but sluggish reddish-brown snake of Australia
Denisonia superba.
- noun common coppery brown pit viper of upland eastern United States
- cappadocian2/5
cappadocian
- adjective of or pertaining to Cappadocia or its people or culture
- adjective of or pertaining to Cappadocia or its people or culture
- armadillos2/5
armadillo
- noun burrowing chiefly nocturnal mammal with body covered with strong horny plates
- noun burrowing chiefly nocturnal mammal with body covered with strong horny plates
- sulfadiazine2/5
sulfadiazine
- noun a sulfa drug used in treating meningitis and pneumonia and other infections
- noun a sulfa drug used in treating meningitis and pneumonia and other infections
- caduceus2/5
caduceus
- noun an insignia used by the medical profession; modeled after the staff of Hermes
- noun an insignia used by the medical profession; modeled after the staff of Hermes
- headbands2/5
headband
- noun a band worn around or over the head
- the earphones were held in place by a headband
- noun a band worn around or over the head
- autoradiographic2/5
autoradiographic
- adjective of or relating to or produced by autoradiography
- adjective of or relating to or produced by autoradiography
- gladiolus2/5
gladiolus
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated
sword lily; glad; gladiola.
- noun the large central part of the breastbone
corpus sternum.
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated
- padlocks2/5
padlock
- noun a detachable lock; has a hinged shackle that can be passed through the staple of a hasp or the links in a chain and then snapped shut
- verb fasten with a padlock
- noun a detachable lock; has a hinged shackle that can be passed through the staple of a hasp or the links in a chain and then snapped shut
- cladogram2/5
cladogram
- noun a tree diagram used to illustrate phylogenetic relationships
- noun a tree diagram used to illustrate phylogenetic relationships
- ladoga2/5
ladoga
- noun a lake in northwestern Russia to the north of St. Petersburg; the largest lake in Europe; drains through the Neva River into the Gulf of Finland
Lake Ladoga.
- noun a lake in northwestern Russia to the north of St. Petersburg; the largest lake in Europe; drains through the Neva River into the Gulf of Finland
- schadenfreude2/5
schadenfreude
- noun delight in another person's misfortune
- noun delight in another person's misfortune
- postgraduates2/5
postgraduate
- noun a student who continues studies after graduation
grad student; graduate student.
- adjective satellite of or relating to studies beyond a bachelor's degree
graduate.
- graduate courses
- noun a student who continues studies after graduation
- levelheaded2/5
levelheaded
- adjective satellite exercising or showing good judgment
healthy; sound; intelligent; level-headed.
- healthy scepticism
- a healthy fear of rattlesnakes
- the healthy attitude of French laws
- healthy relations between labor and management
- an intelligent solution
- a sound approach to the problem
- sound advice
- no sound explanation for his decision
- adjective satellite exercising or showing good judgment
- chador2/5
chador
- noun a cloth used as a head covering (and veil and shawl) by Muslim and Hindu women
chaddar; chadar; chuddar.
- noun a cloth used as a head covering (and veil and shawl) by Muslim and Hindu women
- breadboard2/5
breadboard
- noun a wooden or plastic board on which dough is kneaded or bread is sliced
bread board.
- noun a wooden or plastic board on which dough is kneaded or bread is sliced
- roadkill2/5
roadkill
- noun the dead body of an animal that has been killed on a road by a vehicle
- vultures usually feed on carrion or roadkill
- noun the dead body of an animal that has been killed on a road by a vehicle
- notepads2/5
notepad
- noun a pad of paper for keeping notes
- noun a pad of paper for keeping notes
- dadaism2/5
dadaism
- noun a nihilistic art movement (especially in painting) that flourished in Europe early in the 20th century; based on irrationality and negation of the accepted laws of beauty
dada.
- noun a nihilistic art movement (especially in painting) that flourished in Europe early in the 20th century; based on irrationality and negation of the accepted laws of beauty
- quesadillas2/5
quesadilla
- noun a tortilla that is filled with cheese and heated
- noun a tortilla that is filled with cheese and heated
- quadripartite2/5
quadripartite
- adjective satellite involving four parties
four-party.
- adjective satellite involving four parties
- arcadians2/5
arcadian
- noun an inhabitant of Arcadia
- adjective satellite (used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically rustic
bucolic; pastoral.
- a country life of arcadian contentment
- a pleasant bucolic scene
- charming in its pastoral setting
- rustic tranquility
- noun an inhabitant of Arcadia
- abadan2/5
abadan
- noun a port city in southwestern Iran
- noun a port city in southwestern Iran
- stradivarius2/5
stradivarius
- noun Italian violin maker who developed the modern violin and created violins of unequaled tonal quality (1644?-1737)
Stradivari; Antonius Stradivarius; Antonio Stradivari.
- noun Italian violin maker who developed the modern violin and created violins of unequaled tonal quality (1644?-1737)
- broadness2/5
broadness
- noun the property of being wide; having great width
wideness.
- noun the property of being wide; having great width
- madrasa2/5
madrasa
- noun Muslim schools in Bangladesh and Pakistan
madrasah.
- the Pakistan government decided to close down madrasas that provided military training for their students
- many madrasas in Bangladesh are supported with money from Saudi Arabia
- noun Muslim schools in Bangladesh and Pakistan
- cicadas2/5
cicada
- noun stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings; male has drum-like organs for producing a high-pitched drone
cicala.
- noun stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings; male has drum-like organs for producing a high-pitched drone
- redheaded2/5
redheaded
- adjective satellite having red hair and usually fair skin
- adjective satellite having red hair and usually fair skin
- granddaddy2/5
granddaddy
- noun the father of your father or mother
grandad; granddad; grandfather; grandpa; gramps.
- noun the father of your father or mother
- milady2/5
milady
- noun an English noblewoman
- noun an English noblewoman
- madrasas2/5
madrasa
- noun Muslim schools in Bangladesh and Pakistan
madrasah.
- the Pakistan government decided to close down madrasas that provided military training for their students
- many madrasas in Bangladesh are supported with money from Saudi Arabia
- noun Muslim schools in Bangladesh and Pakistan
- roadsides2/5
roadside
- noun edge of a way or road or path
wayside.
- flowers along the wayside
- noun edge of a way or road or path
- cadaveric2/5
cadaveric
- adjective of or relating to a cadaver or corpse
cadaverous.
- we had long anticipated his cadaverous end
- adjective of or relating to a cadaver or corpse
- gonadotropins2/5
gonadotropin
- noun hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland and placenta; stimulates the gonads and controls reproductive activity
gonadotropic hormone; gonadotrophic hormone; gonadotrophin.
- noun hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland and placenta; stimulates the gonads and controls reproductive activity
- grenadines2/5
grenadine
- noun thin syrup made from pomegranate juice; used in mixed drinks
- noun thin syrup made from pomegranate juice; used in mixed drinks
- macadamia2/5
macadamia
- noun any tree of the genus Macadamia
macadamia tree.
- noun any tree of the genus Macadamia
- cicada2/5
cicada
- noun stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings; male has drum-like organs for producing a high-pitched drone
cicala.
- noun stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings; male has drum-like organs for producing a high-pitched drone
- ladin2/5
ladin
A Romansch dialect spoken in some parts of Switzerland and the Tyrol.
- sadomasochistic2/5
sadomasochistic
- adjective of or relating to sadomasochism
- sadomasochistic sexual practices
- adjective of or relating to sadomasochism
- roadbed2/5
roadbed
- noun a bed supporting a road
- noun a bed supporting a road
- gonadotrophin2/5
gonadotrophin
- noun hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland and placenta; stimulates the gonads and controls reproductive activity
gonadotropic hormone; gonadotrophic hormone; gonadotropin.
- noun hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland and placenta; stimulates the gonads and controls reproductive activity
- colonnaded2/5
colonnaded
- adjective satellite having a series of columns arranged at regular intervals
- adjective satellite having a series of columns arranged at regular intervals
- radioimmunoassay2/5
radioimmunoassay
- noun immunoassay of a substance that has been radioactively labeled
- noun immunoassay of a substance that has been radioactively labeled
- ladybug2/5
ladybug
- noun small round bright-colored and spotted beetle that usually feeds on aphids and other insect pests
ladybird beetle; ladybeetle; ladybird; lady beetle.
- noun small round bright-colored and spotted beetle that usually feeds on aphids and other insect pests
- chickadee2/5
chickadee
- noun any of various small grey-and-black songbirds of North America
- noun any of various small grey-and-black songbirds of North America
- stepladder2/5
stepladder
- noun a folding portable ladder hinged at the top
step ladder.
- noun a folding portable ladder hinged at the top
- ladybird2/5
ladybird
- noun small round bright-colored and spotted beetle that usually feeds on aphids and other insect pests
ladybug; ladybird beetle; ladybeetle; lady beetle.
- noun small round bright-colored and spotted beetle that usually feeds on aphids and other insect pests
- chickadees2/5
chickadee
- noun any of various small grey-and-black songbirds of North America
- noun any of various small grey-and-black songbirds of North America
- headphone2/5
headphone
- noun electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear
phone; earphone; earpiece.
- it was not the typing but the earphones that she disliked
- noun electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear
- calvados2/5
calvados
- noun dry apple brandy made in Normandy
- noun dry apple brandy made in Normandy
- meadowlark2/5
meadowlark
- noun North American songbirds having a yellow breast
lark.
- noun North American songbirds having a yellow breast
- wadis2/5
wadi
- noun gully or streambed in northern Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season
- noun gully or streambed in northern Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season
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switchblade
- noun a pocketknife with a blade that springs open at the press of a button
flick knife; flick-knife; switchblade knife.
- noun a pocketknife with a blade that springs open at the press of a button
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cycad
- noun any tropical gymnosperm of the order Cycadales; having unbranched stems with a crown of fernlike leaves
- noun any tropical gymnosperm of the order Cycadales; having unbranched stems with a crown of fernlike leaves
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madrasah
- noun Muslim schools in Bangladesh and Pakistan
madrasa.
- the Pakistan government decided to close down madrasas that provided military training for their students
- many madrasas in Bangladesh are supported with money from Saudi Arabia
- noun Muslim schools in Bangladesh and Pakistan
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philadelphus
- noun any of various chiefly deciduous ornamental shrubs of the genus Philadelphus having white sweet-scented flowers, single or in clusters; widely grown in temperate regions
- noun any of various chiefly deciduous ornamental shrubs of the genus Philadelphus having white sweet-scented flowers, single or in clusters; widely grown in temperate regions
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ladybug
- noun small round bright-colored and spotted beetle that usually feeds on aphids and other insect pests
ladybird beetle; ladybeetle; ladybird; lady beetle.
- noun small round bright-colored and spotted beetle that usually feeds on aphids and other insect pests
- radioactively2/5
radioactively
- adverb in a radioactive manner
- radioactively labeled
- adverb in a radioactive manner
- menhaden2/5
menhaden
- noun shad-like North American marine fishes used for fish meal and oil and fertilizer
Brevoortia tyrannis.
- noun shad-like North American marine fishes used for fish meal and oil and fertilizer
- sweetbreads2/5
sweetbreads
- noun edible glands of an animal
sweetbread.
- noun edible glands of an animal
sweetbread.
- noun edible glands of an animal
- unfading2/5
unfading
- adjective satellite of an imaginary flower that never fades
amaranthine.
- adjective satellite of an imaginary flower that never fades
- toadstools2/5
toadstool
- noun common name for an inedible or poisonous agaric (contrasting with the edible mushroom)
- noun common name for an inedible or poisonous agaric (contrasting with the edible mushroom)
- letterheads2/5
letterhead
- noun a sheet of stationery with name and address of the organization printed at the top
- noun a sheet of stationery with name and address of the organization printed at the top
- thunderheads2/5
thunderhead
- noun a rounded projecting mass of a cumulus cloud with shining edges; often appears before a thunderstorm
- noun a rounded projecting mass of a cumulus cloud with shining edges; often appears before a thunderstorm
- grenadine2/5
grenadine
- noun thin syrup made from pomegranate juice; used in mixed drinks
- noun thin syrup made from pomegranate juice; used in mixed drinks
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acadian
Of or pertaining to Acadie, or Nova Scotia. "Acadian farmers." Longfellow. --n. A native of Acadie.
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- gadsden2/5
gadsden
- noun an industrial town in north central Alabama
- noun an industrial town in north central Alabama
- headscarf2/5
headscarf
- noun a kerchief worn over the head and tied under the chin
- noun a kerchief worn over the head and tied under the chin
- deadlocked2/5
deadlocked
- adjective satellite at a complete standstill because of opposition of two unrelenting forces or factions
stalemated.
- the chess game ended with white stalemated
- the two factions are deadlocked over fringe benefits
- adjective satellite at a complete standstill because of opposition of two unrelenting forces or factions
- extradural2/5
extradural
- adjective on or outside the dura mater
epidural.
- adjective on or outside the dura mater
- paducah2/5
paducah
- noun a town in western Kentucky on the Ohio River
- noun a town in western Kentucky on the Ohio River
- headscarves2/5
headscarf
- noun a kerchief worn over the head and tied under the chin
- noun a kerchief worn over the head and tied under the chin
- fibroadenoma2/5
fibroadenoma
- noun benign and movable and firm and not tender tumor of the breast; common in young women and caused by high levels of estrogen
- noun benign and movable and firm and not tender tumor of the breast; common in young women and caused by high levels of estrogen
- headsets2/5
headset
- noun receiver consisting of a pair of headphones
- noun receiver consisting of a pair of headphones
- oestradiol2/5
oestradiol
- noun the most powerful female hormone that occurs naturally; synthesized and used to treat estrogen deficiency and breast cancer
estradiol.
- noun the most powerful female hormone that occurs naturally; synthesized and used to treat estrogen deficiency and breast cancer
- radicchio2/5
radicchio
- noun prized variety of chicory having globose heads of red leaves
- noun prized variety of chicory having globose heads of red leaves
- radials2/5
radial
- noun pneumatic tire that has radial-ply casing
radial-ply tire; radial tire.
- adjective relating to or near the radius
- the radial aspect of the forearm
- noun pneumatic tire that has radial-ply casing
- unaddressed2/5
unaddressed
- adjective not addressed
- an unaddressed envelope
- adjective not addressed
- radiolucent2/5
radiolucent
- adjective almost complete transparent to X-rays or other forms of radiation
- radiolucent tissues
- adjective almost complete transparent to X-rays or other forms of radiation
- anadromous2/5
anadromous
- adjective migrating from the sea to fresh water to spawn
- adjective migrating from the sea to fresh water to spawn
- unshaded2/5
unshaded
- adjective (of pictures) not having shadow represented
- unshaded drawings resembling cartoons
- adjective not darkened or dimmed by shade
- an unshaded meadow
- a bright and unshaded lane
- adjective (of pictures) not having shadow represented
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nonradioactive
- adjective not radioactive
- adjective not radioactive
- untraditional2/5
untraditional
- adjective not conforming to or in accord with tradition
nontraditional.
- nontraditional designs
- nontraditional practices
- adjective not conforming to or in accord with tradition
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hofstadter
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sadr
(Bot.) A plant of the genus Ziziphus (Z. lotus ); -- so called by the Arabs of Barbary, who use its berries for food. SeeLotus (b) .
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triadic
(Chem.) Having the characteristics of a triad; as, boron is .triadic
- wada2/5
wada
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deadweight
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- reade2/5
read
- noun something that is read
- the article was a very good read
- verb interpret something that is written or printed
- read the advertisement
- Have you read Salman Rushdie?
- noun something that is read
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amadeus
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padma
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accademia
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radiometric
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- maldonado2/5
maldonado
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radicalization
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canadensis
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- kaddish2/5
kaddish
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narmada
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rada
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- sadhana2/5
sadhana
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isadora
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- tadeusz2/5
tadeusz
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- mcadam2/5
mcadam
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hadst
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- traduction2/5
traduction
Transmission from one to another. Obs.Traditional communication and traduction of truths. Sir M. Hale.
- posada2/5
posada
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- headteacher2/5
headteacher
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madurai
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radicular
Of or performance to roots, or the root of a plant.
- radiographically2/5
radiographically
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- masada2/5
masada
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- caseloads2/5
caseloads
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- decadal2/5
decadal
Pertaining to ten; consisting of tens.
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hammadi
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- nonacademic2/5
nonacademic
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- nomadism2/5
nomadism
The state of being a nomad.
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bradykinin
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- prada2/5
prada
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shader
One who, or that which, shades.
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- multithreaded2/5
multithreaded
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- readymade2/5
readymade
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hadronic
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- amado2/5
amado
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- fader2/5
fade
- noun a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer
slicing; slice.
- he took lessons to cure his slicing
- noun gradually ceasing to be visible
disappearance.
- noun a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer
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gradualism
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- vader2/5
vade
To fade; hence, to vanish. Obs. " Summer leaves all vaded." Shak.They into dust shall vade. Spenser.
- shevardnadze2/5
shevardnadze
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- headteachers2/5
headteachers
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monadic
Of, pertaining to, or like, a monad, in any of its senses. See Dr. H. More.Monad , n.
- radialis2/5
radialis
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- madox2/5
madox
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- hadden2/5
hadden
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- readmitted2/5
readmit
- verb admit anew
- The refugee was readmitted into his home country
- verb admit again or anew
- After paying a penalty, the player was readmitted
- verb admit anew
- hamada2/5
hamada
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- radiata2/5
radiata
(Zoöl.) An extensive artificial group of invertebrates, having all the parts arranged radially around the vertical axis of the body, and the various organs repeated symmetrically in each ray or spheromere. ✍ It includes the c&oe;lenterates and the echinoderms. Formerly, the group was supposed to be a natural one, and was considered one of the grand divisions of the animal kingdom.
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- shadrach2/5
shadrach
(Metal.) A mass of iron on which the operation of smelting has failed of its intended effect; -- so called from Shadrach, one of the three Hebrews who came forth unharmed from the fiery furnace of Nebuchadnezzar. (See Dan. iii. 26, 27.)
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subgrade
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- sado2/5
sado
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madura
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- jornada2/5
jornada
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degradable
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- baader2/5
baader
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- padi2/5
padi
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leaderless
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- interpleader2/5
interpleader
One who interpleads.
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- gatorade2/5
gatorade
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- kadi2/5
kadi
A Turkish judge. See Cadi .
- gradualist2/5
gradualist
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cladistic
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- academical2/5
academical
Belonging to the school or philosophy of Plato; as, the .Academic sect or philosophy
- philadelphians2/5
philadelphian
Of or pertaining to Ptolemy Philadelphus, or to one of the cities named Philadelphia, esp. the modern city in Pennsylvania.
- stade2/5
stade
A stadium. Donne.
- maladministration2/5
maladministration
Bad administration; bad management of any business, especially of public affairs. Written also maleadministration .
- maddeningly2/5
maddening
- adjective satellite extremely annoying or displeasing
exasperating; infuriating; vexing.
- his cavelier curtness of manner was exasperating
- I've had an exasperating day
- her infuriating indifference
- the ceaseless tumult of the jukebox was maddening
- verb cause to go crazy; cause to lose one's mind
madden; craze.
- adjective satellite extremely annoying or displeasing
- caddis2/5
caddis
A kind of worsted lace or ribbon. "Caddises, cambrics, lawns." Shak.
- readme2/5
readme
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- quadrat2/5
quadrat
(Print.) A block of type metal lower than the letters, -- used in spacing and in blank lines. [Abbrev. quad.]
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madelyn
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quadrat
(Print.) A block of type metal lower than the letters, -- used in spacing and in blank lines. [Abbrev. quad.]
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scheherazade
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- readerly2/5
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.
- noun a person who enjoys reading
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madinah
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biodegradability
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ramada
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- entrada2/5
entrada
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truckloads
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salado
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- gade2/5
gade
(Zoöl.) (a) A small British fish ( Motella argenteola ) of the Cod family.(b) A pike, so called at Moray Firth; -- called also Prov. Eng.gead .
- mads2/5
mad
- adjective satellite roused to anger
sore; huffy.
- stayed huffy a good while"- Mark Twain
- she gets mad when you wake her up so early
- mad at his friend
- sore over a remark
- adjective satellite affected with madness or insanity
crazy; unhinged; brainsick; demented; disturbed; sick; unbalanced.
- a man who had gone mad
- adjective satellite roused to anger
- paradigmatically2/5
paradigmatical
Exemplary. --Par`a*dig*mat"ic*al*ly , adv. Obs.
- leadeth2/5
lead
- noun an advantage held by a competitor in a race
- he took the lead at the last turn
- noun a soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element; bluish white when freshly cut but tarnishes readily to dull grey
Pb; atomic number 82.
- the children were playing with lead soldiers
- noun an advantage held by a competitor in a race
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padang
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xanadu
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radioman
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isadore
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sagrada
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- cidade2/5
cidade
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wady
A ravine through which a brook flows; the channel of a water course, which is dry except in the rainy season.
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amadou
A spongy, combustible substance, prepared from fungus ( Ure.Boletus andPolyporus ) which grows on old trees; German tinder; punk. It has been employed as a styptic by surgeons, but its common use is as tinder, for which purpose it is prepared by soaking it in a strong solution of niter.
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barbadoes
A West Indian island, giving its name to a disease, to a cherry, etc.
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tradeable
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- headnote2/5
headnote
A note at the head of a page or chapter; in law reports, an abstract of a case, showing the principles involved and the opinion of the court.
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quadrennial
Comprising four years; as, a .quadrennial period
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- espada2/5
espada
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- cadillacs2/5
cadillac
A large pear, shaped like a flattened top, used chiefly for cooking. Johnson.2. metaphor for the best
- aggadah2/5
aggadah
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degradative
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- mirador2/5
mirador
(Arch.) Same as Belvedere .
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hadar
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maddock
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vadis
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vada
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compadre
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madres
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celadon
A pale sea-green color; also, porcelain or fine pottery of this tint.
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arcade
- noun a covered passageway with shops and stalls on either side
- noun a structure composed of a series of arches supported by columns
colonnade.
- noun a covered passageway with shops and stalls on either side
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badan
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cycladic
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- madding2/5
mad
- adjective satellite roused to anger
sore; huffy.
- stayed huffy a good while"- Mark Twain
- she gets mad when you wake her up so early
- mad at his friend
- sore over a remark
- adjective satellite affected with madness or insanity
crazy; unhinged; brainsick; demented; disturbed; sick; unbalanced.
- a man who had gone mad
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- cadi2/5
cadi
An inferior magistrate or judge among the Mohammedans, usually the judge of a town or village.
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ahmadi
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ouagadougou
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headhunting
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boadicea
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- sadi2/5
sadi
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deadman
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tzaddik
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radiological
- adjective of or relating to radiology
- adjective of or relating to radiology
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traditionary
Traditional. The reveries of the Talmud, a collection of Jewish traditionary interpolations. Buckminster.
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dadaist
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evaders
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- rade2/5
ride
- noun a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile)
drive.
- he took the family for a drive in his new car
- noun a mechanical device that you ride for amusement or excitement
- noun a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile)
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comprador
A kind of steward or agent. China S. W. Williams
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dadaists
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schade
Shade; shadow. Obs.✍ English words now beginning with sh, like shade, were formerly often spelled with a c between the s and h; as, schade; schame; schape; schort, etc.
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vade
To fade; hence, to vanish. Obs. " Summer leaves all vaded." Shak.They into dust shall vade. Spenser.
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guadalquivir
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gradus
A dictionary of prosody, designed as an aid in writing Greek or Latin poetry. He set to work . . . without gradus or other help. T. Hughes.
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leadbetter
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malade
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subadult
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aggadic
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radiogenic
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lestrade
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- quade2/5
quade
Evil; bad; baffling; Obs.as, a .quade windSooth play, quad play, as the Fleming saith. Chaucer.
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aggradation
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stadholder
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radicalisation
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radiotracer
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meadowlands
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ladakhi
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philadelphian
Of or pertaining to Ptolemy Philadelphus, or to one of the cities named Philadelphia, esp. the modern city in Pennsylvania.
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saadi
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hade
The descent of a hill. Obs.
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faden
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kade
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- quadra2/5
quadra
(Arch.) (a) The plinth, or lowest member, of any pedestal, podium, water table, or the like. (b) A fillet, or listel.
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baghdadi
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radclyffe
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roadshow
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broadus
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badman
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sysadmin
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carronade
(Med.) A kind of short cannon, formerly in use, designed to throw a large projectile with small velocity, used for the purpose of breaking or smashing in, rather than piercing, the object aimed at, as the side of a ship. It has no trunnions, but is supported on its carriage by a bolt passing through a loop on its under side.
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waddy
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radiocarpal
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cockade
- noun an ornament (such as a knot of ribbon or a rosette) usually worn on the hat
- noun an ornament (such as a knot of ribbon or a rosette) usually worn on the hat
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radiochemical
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paduan
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- radiolucency2/5
radiolucency
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- bernadine2/5
bernadine
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- stadtholder2/5
stadtholder
Formerly, the chief magistrate of the United Provinces of Holland; also, the governor or lieutenant governor of a province.
- gliadin2/5
gliadin
(Chem.) Vegetable glue or gelatin; glutin. It is one of the constituents of wheat gluten, and is a tough, amorphous substance, which resembles animal glue or gelatin.
- preadolescents2/5
preadolescent
- adjective satellite of or relating to or designed for children between the ages of 9 and 12
preteen.
- a preteen party
- preteen clothing
- adjective satellite of or relating to or designed for children between the ages of 9 and 12
- badian2/5
badian
(Bot.) An evergreen Chinese shrub of the Magnolia family (Illicium anisatum) , and its aromatic seeds; Chinese anise; star anise.
- cuidado2/5
cuidado
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- uncontradicted2/5
uncontradicted
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- helladic2/5
helladic
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- paradoxus2/5
paradoxus
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- compadres2/5
compadres
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- broadleaved2/5
- loadable2/5
loadable
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- shadd2/5
shadd
(Mining.) Rounded stones containing tin ore, lying at the surface of the ground, and indicating a vein. Raymond.
- kadish2/5
kadish
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- madurese2/5
- madisonian2/5
- steadicam2/5
steadicam
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- abaddon2/5
abaddon
The destroyer, or angel of the bottomless pit; -- the same as Apollyon and Asmodeus.
- soldado2/5
soldado
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- headnotes2/5
headnote
A note at the head of a page or chapter; in law reports, an abstract of a case, showing the principles involved and the opinion of the court.
- quadratically2/5
- radiometry2/5
radiometry
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- quebrada2/5
quebrada
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- radicality2/5
radicality
Germinal principle; source; origination. Obs. Sir T. Browne.
- stades2/5
- soldados2/5
- breadwinning2/5
breadwinning
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- devadasi2/5
devadasi
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- sadistically2/5
sadistically
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- ronstadt2/5
ronstadt
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- meadowsweet2/5
meadowsweet
(Bot.) The name of several plants of the genus Spiræa , especially the white- or pink-floweredS. salicifolia , a low European and American shrub, and the herbaceousS. Ulmaria , which has fragrant white flowers in compound cymes.
- crusaded1/5
crusade
- noun a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
campaign; cause; drive; effort; movement.
- he supported populist campaigns
- they worked in the cause of world peace
- the team was ready for a drive toward the pennant
- the movement to end slavery
- contributed to the war effort
- noun any of the more or less continuous military expeditions in the 11th to 13th centuries when Christian powers of Europe tried to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims
- noun a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
- spreaded1/5
spread
- noun process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space
spreading.
- noun a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures
gap.
- gap between income and outgo
- the spread between lending and borrowing costs
- noun process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space
- headlining1/5
headline
- noun the heading or caption of a newspaper article
newspaper headline.
- verb publicize widely or highly, as if with a headline
- noun the heading or caption of a newspaper article
- irradiations1/5
irradiation
- noun the condition of being exposed to radiation
- noun a column of light (as from a beacon)
shaft; ray of light; shaft of light; beam; beam of light; light beam; ray.
- noun the condition of being exposed to radiation
- leadings1/5
leading
- noun thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type in printing
lead.
- noun the activity of leading
leadership.
- his leadership inspired the team
- noun thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type in printing
- toadies1/5
toady
- noun a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage
sycophant; lackey; ass-kisser; crawler.
- verb try to gain favor by cringing or flattering
fawn; kowtow; kotow; bootlick; suck up; truckle.
- He is always kowtowing to his boss
- noun a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage
- toadying1/5
toady
- noun a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage
sycophant; lackey; ass-kisser; crawler.
- verb try to gain favor by cringing or flattering
fawn; kowtow; kotow; bootlick; suck up; truckle.
- He is always kowtowing to his boss
- noun a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage
- gradings1/5
grading
- noun the act of arranging in a graduated series
scaling.
- noun changing the ground level to a smooth horizontal or gently sloping surface
leveling.
- noun the act of arranging in a graduated series
- overspreading1/5
overspread
- verb spread across or over
spread.
- A big oil spot spread across the water
- verb spread across or over
- animadverted1/5
animadvert
- verb express one's opinion openly and without fear or hesitation
speak up; opine; sound off; speak out.
- John spoke up at the meeting
- verb express blame or censure or make a harshly critical remark
- verb express one's opinion openly and without fear or hesitation
- animadvert1/5
animadvert
- verb express one's opinion openly and without fear or hesitation
speak up; opine; sound off; speak out.
- John spoke up at the meeting
- verb express blame or censure or make a harshly critical remark
- verb express one's opinion openly and without fear or hesitation
- overspreads1/5
overspread
- verb spread across or over
spread.
- A big oil spot spread across the water
- verb spread across or over
- rebroadcasts1/5
rebroadcast
- noun a broadcast that repeated at a later time
- verb broadcast again, as of a film
rerun.
- noun a broadcast that repeated at a later time
- animadverting1/5
animadvert
- verb express one's opinion openly and without fear or hesitation
speak up; opine; sound off; speak out.
- John spoke up at the meeting
- verb express blame or censure or make a harshly critical remark
- verb express one's opinion openly and without fear or hesitation
- toadied1/5
toady
- noun a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage
sycophant; lackey; ass-kisser; crawler.
- verb try to gain favor by cringing or flattering
fawn; kowtow; kotow; bootlick; suck up; truckle.
- He is always kowtowing to his boss
- noun a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage
- twaddles1/5
twaddle
- noun pretentious or silly talk or writing
taradiddle; boloney; humbug; bilgewater; tarradiddle; tosh; bosh; baloney; drool; tommyrot.
- verb speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
prate; chatter; tattle; piffle; gabble; blab; gibber; clack; tittle-tattle; prattle; maunder; palaver; blabber.
- noun pretentious or silly talk or writing
- treaded1/5
tread
- noun a step in walking or running
pace; stride.
- noun the grooved surface of a pneumatic tire
- noun a step in walking or running
- pleaders1/5
pleader
- noun a lawyer who pleads cases in court
counsel; counselor-at-law; counsellor; advocate; counselor.
- noun a lawyer who pleads cases in court
- abrading1/5
abrade
- verb wear away
corrade; rub off; abrase; rub down.
- verb rub hard or scrub
scour.
- scour the counter tops
- verb wear away
- ladling1/5
ladle
- noun a spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle; frequently used to transfer liquids from one container to another
- verb put (a liquid) into a container by means of a ladle
- ladle soup into the bowl
- noun a spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle; frequently used to transfer liquids from one container to another
- abrade1/5
abrade
- verb wear away
corrade; rub off; abrase; rub down.
- verb rub hard or scrub
scour.
- scour the counter tops
- verb wear away
- animadversion1/5
animadversion
- noun harsh criticism or disapproval
censure.
- noun harsh criticism or disapproval
- radiogram1/5
radiogram
- noun a message transmitted by wireless telegraphy
- noun a photographic image produced on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light (especially by X-rays or gamma rays)
radiograph; shadowgraph; skiagram; skiagraph.
- noun a message transmitted by wireless telegraphy
- dissuades1/5
dissuade
- verb turn away from by persuasion
deter.
- Negative campaigning will only dissuade people
- verb turn away from by persuasion
- kneads1/5
knead
- verb make uniform
work.
- knead dough
- work the clay until it is soft
- verb manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes
rub down; massage.
- She rubbed down her child with a sponge
- verb make uniform
- retrogrades1/5
retrograde
- verb move backward in an orbit, of celestial bodies
- verb move in a direction contrary to the usual one
- retrograding planets
- verb move backward in an orbit, of celestial bodies
- retrograded1/5
retrograde
- verb move backward in an orbit, of celestial bodies
- verb move in a direction contrary to the usual one
- retrograding planets
- verb move backward in an orbit, of celestial bodies
- radioing1/5
radio
- noun medium for communication
wireless; radiocommunication.
- noun an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals
receiving set; wireless; radio receiver; tuner; radio set.
- noun medium for communication
- threader1/5
threader
- noun a blunt needle for threading ribbon through loops
bodkin.
- noun a blunt needle for threading ribbon through loops
- extraditing1/5
extradite
- verb hand over to the authorities of another country
deport; deliver.
- They extradited the fugitive to his native country so he could be tried there
- verb hand over to the authorities of another country
- retrograding1/5
retrograde
- verb move backward in an orbit, of celestial bodies
- verb move in a direction contrary to the usual one
- retrograding planets
- verb move backward in an orbit, of celestial bodies
- rebroadcasting1/5
rebroadcast
- noun a broadcast that repeated at a later time
- verb broadcast again, as of a film
rerun.
- noun a broadcast that repeated at a later time
- radiograms1/5
radiogram
- noun a message transmitted by wireless telegraphy
- noun a photographic image produced on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light (especially by X-rays or gamma rays)
radiograph; shadowgraph; skiagram; skiagraph.
- noun a message transmitted by wireless telegraphy
- headcounts1/5
headcount
- noun number of people in a particular group
head count.
- noun number of people in a particular group
- offloads1/5
offload
- verb transfer to a peripheral device, of computer data
- verb take the load off (a container or vehicle)
unlade; unload.
- unload the truck
- offload the van
- verb transfer to a peripheral device, of computer data
- pasquinades1/5
pasquinade
- noun a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
mockery; takeoff; lampoon; travesty; sendup; put-on; spoof; charade; burlesque; parody.
- noun a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
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pasquinade
- noun a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
mockery; takeoff; lampoon; travesty; sendup; put-on; spoof; charade; burlesque; parody.
- noun a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
- abrades1/5
abrade
- verb wear away
corrade; rub off; abrase; rub down.
- verb rub hard or scrub
scour.
- scour the counter tops
- verb wear away
- twaddling1/5
twaddle
- noun pretentious or silly talk or writing
taradiddle; boloney; humbug; bilgewater; tarradiddle; tosh; bosh; baloney; drool; tommyrot.
- verb speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
prate; chatter; tattle; piffle; gabble; blab; gibber; clack; tittle-tattle; prattle; maunder; palaver; blabber.
- noun pretentious or silly talk or writing
- broadenings1/5
broadening
- noun the act of making something wider
widening.
- noun the action of making broader
- the broadening of travel
- noun the act of making something wider
- eradicates1/5
eradicate
- verb kill in large numbers
annihilate; carry off; decimate; eliminate; wipe out; extinguish.
- the plague wiped out an entire population
- verb destroy completely, as if down to the roots
exterminate; uproot; root out; extirpate.
- the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted" "root out corruption
- verb kill in large numbers
- palisaded1/5
palisade
- noun fortification consisting of a strong fence made of stakes driven into the ground
- verb surround with a wall in order to fortify
wall; surround; fence; fence in.
- noun fortification consisting of a strong fence made of stakes driven into the ground
- dados1/5
dado
- noun panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest of the wall
wainscot.
- noun the section of a pedestal between the base and the surbase
- noun panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest of the wall
- deadens1/5
deaden
- verb make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible
damp; dampen.
- muffle the message
- verb cut a girdle around so as to kill by interrupting the circulation of water and nutrients
girdle.
- girdle the plant
- verb make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible
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ambassadorship
- noun the post of ambassador
- noun the post of ambassador
- gadding1/5
gad
- noun an anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling or lightheadedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months
generalized anxiety disorder; anxiety reaction.
- noun a sharp prod fixed to a rider's heel and used to urge a horse onward
spur.
- cowboys know not to squat with their spurs on
- noun an anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling or lightheadedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months
- toreador1/5
toreador
- noun someone who fights bulls
bullfighter.
- noun someone who fights bulls
- gades1/5
gad
- noun an anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling or lightheadedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months
generalized anxiety disorder; anxiety reaction.
- noun a sharp prod fixed to a rider's heel and used to urge a horse onward
spur.
- cowboys know not to squat with their spurs on
- noun an anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling or lightheadedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months
- deader1/5
dead
- noun people who are no longer living
- they buried the dead
- noun a time when coldness (or some other quality associated with death) is intense
- the dead of winter
- noun people who are no longer living
- ballades1/5
ballade
- noun a poem consisting of 3 stanzas and an envoy
- noun a poem consisting of 3 stanzas and an envoy
- rollerblading1/5
rollerblading
- noun skating using Rollerblades
- verb travel on shoes with a single line of rubber wheels attached to their soles
Rollerblade.
- you'd better wear a helmet and knee protectors when you Rollerblade!
- The muscular actor loves to Rollerblade
- noun skating using Rollerblades
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olympiad
- noun one of the four-year intervals between Olympic Games; used to reckon time in ancient Greece for twelve centuries beginning in 776 BC
- noun the modern revival of the ancient games held once every 4 years in a selected country
Olympics; Olympic Games.
- noun one of the four-year intervals between Olympic Games; used to reckon time in ancient Greece for twelve centuries beginning in 776 BC
- masqueraders1/5
masquerader
- noun a participant in a masquerade
masquer; masker.
- noun a participant in a masquerade
- waddles1/5
waddle
- noun walking with short steps and the weight tilting from one foot to the other
- ducks walk with a waddle
- verb walk unsteadily
totter; paddle; coggle; dodder; toddle.
- small children toddle
- noun walking with short steps and the weight tilting from one foot to the other
- gads1/5
gad
- noun an anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling or lightheadedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months
generalized anxiety disorder; anxiety reaction.
- noun a sharp prod fixed to a rider's heel and used to urge a horse onward
spur.
- cowboys know not to squat with their spurs on
- noun an anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling or lightheadedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months
- mastheads1/5
masthead
- noun a listing printed in all issues of a newspaper or magazine (usually on the editorial page) that gives the name of the publication and the names of the editorial staff, etc.
flag.
- noun the title of a newspaper or magazine; usually printed on the front page and on the editorial page
- noun a listing printed in all issues of a newspaper or magazine (usually on the editorial page) that gives the name of the publication and the names of the editorial staff, etc.
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rollerblade
- noun (trademark) an in-line skate
- verb travel on shoes with a single line of rubber wheels attached to their soles
- you'd better wear a helmet and knee protectors when you Rollerblade!
- The muscular actor loves to Rollerblade
- noun (trademark) an in-line skate
- traduce1/5
traduce
- verb speak unfavorably about
malign; badmouth; drag through the mud.
- She badmouths her husband everywhere
- verb speak unfavorably about
- promenaded1/5
promenade
- noun a formal ball held for a school class toward the end of the academic year
prom.
- noun a public area set aside as a pedestrian walk
mall.
- noun a formal ball held for a school class toward the end of the academic year
- gradational1/5
gradational
- adjective satellite taking place by degrees
graduated; gradatory.
- adjective satellite taking place by degrees
- desperados1/5
desperado
- noun a bold outlaw (especially on the American frontier)
desperate criminal.
- noun a bold outlaw (especially on the American frontier)
- cadge1/5
cadge
- verb ask for and get free; be a parasite
sponge; bum; grub; mooch.
- verb obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling
shnorr; schnorr; scrounge.
- he is always shnorring cigarettes from his friends
- verb ask for and get free; be a parasite
- balladeer1/5
balladeer
- noun a singer of popular ballads
crooner.
- noun a singer of popular ballads
- palisading1/5
palisade
- noun fortification consisting of a strong fence made of stakes driven into the ground
- verb surround with a wall in order to fortify
wall; surround; fence; fence in.
- noun fortification consisting of a strong fence made of stakes driven into the ground
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foreshadowing
- noun the act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand
prefiguration; adumbration.
- verb indicate by signs
omen; prefigure; auspicate; bode; betoken; portend; foreshadow; predict; foretell; augur; prognosticate; forecast; presage.
- These signs bode bad news
- noun the act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand
- roulade1/5
roulade
- noun a dish consisting of a slice of meat that is rolled around a filling and cooked
- noun (music) an elaborate run of several notes sung to one syllable
- noun a dish consisting of a slice of meat that is rolled around a filling and cooked
- rollerblade1/5
rollerblade
- noun (trademark) an in-line skate
- verb travel on shoes with a single line of rubber wheels attached to their soles
- you'd better wear a helmet and knee protectors when you Rollerblade!
- The muscular actor loves to Rollerblade
- noun (trademark) an in-line skate
- masquerader1/5
masquerader
- noun a participant in a masquerade
masquer; masker.
- noun a participant in a masquerade
- radicalizes1/5
radicalize
- verb make more radical in social or political outlook
- Her work in the developing world radicalized her
- verb make more radical in social or political outlook
- gradated1/5
gradate
- verb arrange according to grades
- These lines are gradated
- verb pass imperceptibly from one degree, shade, or tone into another
- The paint on these walls gradates but you don't see it
- verb arrange according to grades
- dadoes1/5
dado
- noun panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest of the wall
wainscot.
- noun the section of a pedestal between the base and the surbase
- noun panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest of the wall
- badmouthing1/5
badmouth
- verb speak unfavorably about
malign; traduce; drag through the mud.
- She badmouths her husband everywhere
- verb speak unfavorably about
- headshake1/5
headshake
- noun the act of turning your head left and right to signify denial or disbelief or bemusement
headshaking.
- I could tell from their headshakes that they didn't believe me
- noun the act of turning your head left and right to signify denial or disbelief or bemusement
- ladens1/5
laden
- verb remove with or as if with a ladle
lade; ladle.
- ladle the water out of the bowl
- verb fill or place a load on
load; lade; load up.
- load a car
- load the truck with hay
- verb remove with or as if with a ladle
- headways1/5
headway
- noun vertical space available to allow easy passage under something
headroom; clearance.
- noun forward movement
head.
- the ship made little headway against the gale
- noun vertical space available to allow easy passage under something
- shadowboxing1/5
shadowboxing
- noun sparring with an imaginary opponent (for exercise or training)
- verb go through boxing motions without an opponent
shadowbox.
- noun sparring with an imaginary opponent (for exercise or training)
- biquadratic1/5
biquadratic
- noun an algebraic equation of the fourth degree
fourth power; quartic; biquadrate.
- noun an equation of the fourth degree
biquadratic equation.
- noun an algebraic equation of the fourth degree
- quadratics1/5
quadratics
- noun a branch of algebra dealing with quadratic equations
- noun an equation in which the highest power of an unknown quantity is a square
quadratic equation; quadratic.
- noun a branch of algebra dealing with quadratic equations
- nadas1/5
nada
- noun a quantity of no importance
cypher; aught; zip; nil; zero; nix; cipher; zilch; goose egg; zippo; nothing; naught; null.
- it looked like nothing I had ever seen before
- reduced to nil all the work we had done
- we racked up a pathetic goose egg
- it was all for naught
- I didn't hear zilch about it
- noun a quantity of no importance
- radiocommunication1/5
radiocommunication
- noun medium for communication
wireless; radio.
- noun medium for communication
- cadging1/5
cadge
- verb ask for and get free; be a parasite
sponge; bum; grub; mooch.
- verb obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling
shnorr; schnorr; scrounge.
- he is always shnorring cigarettes from his friends
- verb ask for and get free; be a parasite
- degraders1/5
degrader
- noun a person who lowers the quality or character or value (as by adding cheaper metal to coins)
debaser.
- noun a person who lowers the quality or character or value (as by adding cheaper metal to coins)
- faddists1/5
faddist
- noun a person who subscribes to a variety of fads
- noun a person who subscribes to a variety of fads
- badmouth1/5
badmouth
- verb speak unfavorably about
malign; traduce; drag through the mud.
- She badmouths her husband everywhere
- verb speak unfavorably about
- intifadah1/5
intifadah
- noun an uprising by Palestinian Arabs (in both the Gaza Strip and the West Bank) against Israel in the late 1980s and again in 2000
intifada.
- the first intifada ended when Israel granted limited autonomy to the Palestine National Authority in 1993
- noun an uprising by Palestinian Arabs (in both the Gaza Strip and the West Bank) against Israel in the late 1980s and again in 2000
- roulades1/5
roulade
- noun a dish consisting of a slice of meat that is rolled around a filling and cooked
- noun (music) an elaborate run of several notes sung to one syllable
- noun a dish consisting of a slice of meat that is rolled around a filling and cooked
- glissade1/5
glissade
- noun (ballet) a gliding or sliding step in ballet
- verb perform a glissade, in ballet
- noun (ballet) a gliding or sliding step in ballet
- balladeers1/5
balladeer
- noun a singer of popular ballads
crooner.
- noun a singer of popular ballads
- laded1/5
lade
- verb remove with or as if with a ladle
laden; ladle.
- ladle the water out of the bowl
- verb fill or place a load on
load; load up; laden.
- load a car
- load the truck with hay
- verb remove with or as if with a ladle
- contadino1/5
contadino
- noun an Italian farmer
- noun an Italian farmer
- traducing1/5
traduce
- verb speak unfavorably about
malign; badmouth; drag through the mud.
- She badmouths her husband everywhere
- verb speak unfavorably about
- deadest1/5
dead
- noun people who are no longer living
- they buried the dead
- noun a time when coldness (or some other quality associated with death) is intense
- the dead of winter
- noun people who are no longer living
- cadetship1/5
cadetship
- noun the position of cadet
- noun the position of cadet
- deads1/5
dead
- noun people who are no longer living
- they buried the dead
- noun a time when coldness (or some other quality associated with death) is intense
- the dead of winter
- noun people who are no longer living
- treadles1/5
treadle
- noun a lever that is operated with the foot
pedal; foot lever; foot pedal.
- verb tread over
- the brick maker treadles over clay to pick out the stones
- noun a lever that is operated with the foot
- cadged1/5
cadge
- verb ask for and get free; be a parasite
sponge; bum; grub; mooch.
- verb obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling
shnorr; schnorr; scrounge.
- he is always shnorring cigarettes from his friends
- verb ask for and get free; be a parasite
- roadman1/5
roadman
- noun a salesman who travels to call on customers
travelling salesman; commercial traveler; traveling salesman; commercial traveller; bagman.
- noun a workman who is employed to repair roads
road mender.
- noun a salesman who travels to call on customers
- fusillades1/5
fusillade
- noun rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms
volley; salvo; burst.
- our fusillade from the left flank caught them by surprise
- verb attack with fusillade
- noun rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms
- radices1/5
radix
- noun (numeration system) the positive integer that is equivalent to one in the next higher counting place
base.
- 10 is the radix of the decimal system
- noun (numeration system) the positive integer that is equivalent to one in the next higher counting place
- ladened1/5
ladened
- adjective satellite filled with a great quantity
loaded; laden.
- a tray loaded with dishes
- table laden with food
- `ladened' is not current usage
- verb remove with or as if with a ladle
lade; laden; ladle.
- ladle the water out of the bowl
- adjective satellite filled with a great quantity
- traducers1/5
traducer
- noun one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel
backbiter; libeler; defamer; maligner; slanderer; vilifier.
- noun one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel
- faddist1/5
faddist
- noun a person who subscribes to a variety of fads
- noun a person who subscribes to a variety of fads
- radiolocation1/5
radiolocation
- noun measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects
radar; radio detection and ranging; microwave radar.
- noun measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects
- headships1/5
headship
- noun the position of headmaster or headmistress
- noun the position of head
- noun the position of headmaster or headmistress
- headier1/5
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.
- adjective satellite marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters
- lades1/5
lade
- verb remove with or as if with a ladle
laden; ladle.
- ladle the water out of the bowl
- verb fill or place a load on
load; load up; laden.
- load a car
- load the truck with hay
- verb remove with or as if with a ladle
- wellheads1/5
wellhead
- noun the source of water for a well
wellspring.
- noun a structure built over a well
- noun the source of water for a well
- degrader1/5
degrader
- noun a person who lowers the quality or character or value (as by adding cheaper metal to coins)
debaser.
- noun a person who lowers the quality or character or value (as by adding cheaper metal to coins)
- toreadors1/5
toreador
- noun someone who fights bulls
bullfighter.
- noun someone who fights bulls
- ambassadorships1/5
ambassadorship
- noun the post of ambassador
- noun the post of ambassador
- shadowbox1/5
shadowbox
- verb go through boxing motions without an opponent
- verb go through boxing motions without an opponent
- abrader1/5
abrader
- noun a tool or machine used for wearing down or smoothing or polishing
abradant.
- noun a tool or machine used for wearing down or smoothing or polishing
- traducer1/5
traducer
- noun one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel
backbiter; libeler; defamer; maligner; slanderer; vilifier.
- noun one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel
- badmouthed1/5
badmouth
- verb speak unfavorably about
malign; traduce; drag through the mud.
- She badmouths her husband everywhere
- verb speak unfavorably about
- extraditions1/5
extradition
- noun the surrender of an accused or convicted person by one state or country to another (usually under the provisions of a statute or treaty)
- noun the surrender of an accused or convicted person by one state or country to another (usually under the provisions of a statute or treaty)
- abraders1/5
abrader
- noun a tool or machine used for wearing down or smoothing or polishing
abradant.
- noun a tool or machine used for wearing down or smoothing or polishing
- misleaders1/5
misleader
- noun someone who leads astray (often deliberately)
- noun someone who leads astray (often deliberately)
- headshaking1/5
headshaking
- noun the act of turning your head left and right to signify denial or disbelief or bemusement
headshake.
- I could tell from their headshakes that they didn't believe me
- noun the act of turning your head left and right to signify denial or disbelief or bemusement
- trademarking1/5
trademark
- noun a distinctive characteristic or attribute
earmark; hallmark; stylemark.
- noun a formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product
- noun a distinctive characteristic or attribute
- quadrennium1/5
quadrennium
- noun a period of four years
- noun a period of four years
- shadowings1/5
shadowing
- noun the act of following someone secretly
tailing.
- verb follow, usually without the person's knowledge
shadow.
- The police are shadowing her
- noun the act of following someone secretly
- traduces1/5
traduce
- verb speak unfavorably about
malign; badmouth; drag through the mud.
- She badmouths her husband everywhere
- verb speak unfavorably about
- misleader1/5
misleader
- noun someone who leads astray (often deliberately)
- noun someone who leads astray (often deliberately)
- metalheads1/5
- headiest1/5
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.
- adjective satellite marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters
- misreads1/5
misread
- verb read or interpret wrongly
- He misread the data
- verb interpret wrongly
misinterpret.
- I misread Hamlet all my life!
- verb read or interpret wrongly
- scads1/5
scads
- noun a large number or amount
heaps; rafts; wads; piles; lots; slews; tons; gobs; scores; oodles; loads; dozens; stacks; lashings.
- made lots of new friends
- she amassed stacks of newspapers
- noun any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae
scad.
- noun a large number or amount
- radiances1/5
radiance
- noun the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface
glowing; glow.
- noun the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light
shine; effulgence; refulgency; refulgence; radiancy.
- noun the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface
- boatloads1/5
boatload
- noun the amount of cargo that can be held by a boat or ship or a freight car
carload; shipload.
- he imported wine by the boatload
- noun the amount of cargo that can be held by a boat or ship or a freight car
- chadic1/5
chadic
- noun a family of Afroasiatic tonal languages (mostly two tones) spoken in the regions west and south of Lake Chad in north central Africa
Chadic language; Chad.
- noun a family of Afroasiatic tonal languages (mostly two tones) spoken in the regions west and south of Lake Chad in north central Africa
- busloads1/5
busload
- noun the quantity of cargo or the number of passengers that a bus can carry
- noun the quantity of cargo or the number of passengers that a bus can carry
- chads1/5
chad
- noun a small piece of paper that is supposed to be removed when a hole is punched in a card or paper tape
- noun a lake in north central Africa; fed by the Shari river
Lake Chad.
- noun a small piece of paper that is supposed to be removed when a hole is punched in a card or paper tape
- shiploads1/5
shipload
- noun the amount of cargo that can be held by a boat or ship or a freight car
boatload; carload.
- he imported wine by the boatload
- noun the amount of cargo that can be held by a boat or ship or a freight car
- decadents1/5
decadent
- noun a person who has fallen into a decadent state (morally or artistically)
- adjective satellite marked by excessive self-indulgence and moral decay
effete.
- a decadent life of excessive money and no sense of responsibility
- a group of effete self-professed intellectuals
- noun a person who has fallen into a decadent state (morally or artistically)
- qadis1/5
- railroaders1/5
railroader
- noun an employee of a railroad
railway man; trainman; railroad man; railwayman.
- noun an employee of a railroad
- disadvantaging1/5
disadvantage
- noun the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position
- verb put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm
disfavor; disfavour.
- This rule clearly disadvantages me
- noun the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position
- cartloads1/5
cartload
- noun the quantity that a cart holds
- noun the quantity that a cart holds
- rereads1/5
reread
- verb read anew; read again
- He re-read her letters to him
- verb read anew; read again
- quadrilles1/5
quadrille
- noun music for dancing the quadrille
- noun a square dance of 5 or more figures for 4 or more couples
- noun music for dancing the quadrille
- beheadings1/5
beheading
- noun execution by cutting off the victim's head
decapitation.
- noun killing by cutting off the head
decapitation.
- noun execution by cutting off the victim's head
- tradecraft1/5
tradecraft
- noun skill acquired through experience in a trade; often used to discuss skill in espionage
- instructional designers are trained in something that might be called tradecraft
- the CIA chief of station accepted responsibility for his agents' failures of tradecraft
- noun skill acquired through experience in a trade; often used to discuss skill in espionage
- matadors1/5
matador
- noun the principal bullfighter who is appointed to make the final passes and kill the bull
- noun the principal bullfighter who is appointed to make the final passes and kill the bull
- steadiest1/5
steady
- noun a person loved by another person
truelove; sweetheart; sweetie.
- verb make steady
becalm; calm.
- steady yourself
- noun a person loved by another person
- wader1/5
wader
- noun any of many long-legged birds that wade in water in search of food
wading bird.
- noun any of many long-legged birds that wade in water in search of food
- breading1/5
bread
- noun food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
breadstuff; staff of life.
- noun informal terms for money
moolah; wampum; clams; gelt; kale; lucre; sugar; dinero; simoleons; loot; boodle; lettuce; dough; shekels; scratch; cabbage; pelf; lolly.
- noun food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
- keypads1/5
keypad
- noun a keyboard that is a data input device for computers; arrangement of keys is modelled after the typewriter keyboard
computer keyboard.
- noun a keyboard that is a data input device for computers; arrangement of keys is modelled after the typewriter keyboard
- headshot1/5
headshot
- noun a photograph of a person's head
- noun an attempt to put the soccer ball into the net by using the head
- noun a photograph of a person's head
- deadheads1/5
deadhead
- noun a nonenterprising person who is not paying his way
- the deadheads on the payroll should be eased out as fast as possible
- noun a train or bus or taxi traveling empty
- noun a nonenterprising person who is not paying his way
- newsreaders1/5
newsreader
- noun someone who reads out broadcast news bulletin
news reader.
- noun someone who reads out broadcast news bulletin
- baddies1/5
baddie
- noun the principal bad character in a film or work of fiction
villain.
- noun the principal bad character in a film or work of fiction
- headwinds1/5
headwind
- noun wind blowing opposite to the path of a ship or aircraft
- noun wind blowing opposite to the path of a ship or aircraft
- jihads1/5
jihad
- noun a holy war waged by Muslims against infidels
international jihad; jehad.
- noun a holy struggle or striving by a Muslim for a moral or spiritual or political goal
jehad.
- noun a holy war waged by Muslims against infidels
- headwords1/5
headword
- noun a content word that can be qualified by a modifier
head word.
- noun a word placed at the beginning of a line or paragraph (as in a dictionary entry)
- noun a content word that can be qualified by a modifier
- deadbeats1/5
deadbeat
- noun someone who fails to meet a financial obligation
defaulter.
- noun someone who fails to meet a financial obligation
- radiobiology1/5
radiobiology
- noun the branch of biology that studies the effects of radiation on living organisms
- noun the branch of biology that studies the effects of radiation on living organisms
- headrests1/5
headrest
- noun a cushion attached to the top of the back of an automobile's seat to prevent whiplash
head restraint.
- noun a rest for the head
- noun a cushion attached to the top of the back of an automobile's seat to prevent whiplash
- contradictoriness1/5
contradictoriness
- noun the relation that exists when opposites cannot coexist
- noun the relation that exists when opposites cannot coexist
- caddoan1/5
caddoan
- noun a family of North American Indian languages spoken widely in the Midwest by the Caddo
Caddo; Caddoan language.
- noun a family of North American Indian languages spoken widely in the Midwest by the Caddo
- caddos1/5
caddo
- noun a group of Plains Indians formerly living in what is now North and South Dakota and Nebraska and Kansas and Arkansas and Louisiana and Oklahoma and Texas
- noun a family of North American Indian languages spoken widely in the Midwest by the Caddo
Caddoan; Caddoan language.
- noun a group of Plains Indians formerly living in what is now North and South Dakota and Nebraska and Kansas and Arkansas and Louisiana and Oklahoma and Texas
- whiteheads1/5
whitehead
- noun English philosopher and mathematician who collaborated with Bertrand Russell (1861-1947)
Alfred North Whitehead.
- noun a small whitish lump in the skin due to a clogged sebaceous gland
milium.
- noun English philosopher and mathematician who collaborated with Bertrand Russell (1861-1947)
- roadsters1/5
roadster
- noun an open automobile having a front seat and a rumble seat
runabout; two-seater.
- noun a small lightweight carriage; drawn by a single horse
buggy.
- noun an open automobile having a front seat and a rumble seat
- readmit1/5
readmit
- verb admit anew
- The refugee was readmitted into his home country
- verb admit again or anew
- After paying a penalty, the player was readmitted
- verb admit anew
- beadles1/5
beadle
- noun a minor parish official who serves a ceremonial function
- noun United States biologist who discovered how hereditary characteristics are transmitted by genes (1903-1989)
George Beadle; George Wells Beadle.
- noun a minor parish official who serves a ceremonial function
- traditionalistic1/5
traditionalistic
- adjective satellite adhering to tradition especially in cultural or religious practices
- adjective satellite adhering to tradition especially in cultural or religious practices
- lipreading1/5
lipreading
- noun perceiving what a person is saying by observing the movements of the lips
- verb interpret by lipreading; of deaf people
lipread; speech-read; lip-read.
- noun perceiving what a person is saying by observing the movements of the lips
- madhouses1/5
madhouse
- noun pejorative terms for an insane asylum
crazy house; cuckoo's nest; Bedlam; snake pit; loony bin; booby hatch; nuthouse; funny farm; sanatorium; nut house; funny house.
- noun pejorative terms for an insane asylum
- sadducee1/5
sadducee
One of a sect among the ancient Jews, who denied the resurrection, a future state, and the existence of angels. --Sad`du*ce"an a.
- gladder1/5
glad
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated
gladiolus; sword lily; gladiola.
- adjective showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
- glad you are here
- glad that they succeeded
- gave a glad shout
- a glad smile
- heard the glad news
- a glad occasion
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated
- trainloads1/5
trainload
- noun quantity that can be carried by a train
- noun quantity that can be carried by a train
- rereadings1/5
reread
- verb read anew; read again
- He re-read her letters to him
- verb read anew; read again
- kadai1/5
kadai
- noun a family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia
Kam-Tai; Kadai language.
- noun a family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia
- traditionality1/5
traditionality
- noun strict adherence to traditional methods or teachings
traditionalism.
- noun strict adherence to traditional methods or teachings
- stockaded1/5
stockade
- noun fortification consisting of a fence made of a line of stout posts set firmly for defense
- noun a penal camp where political prisoners or prisoners of war are confined (usually under harsh conditions)
concentration camp.
- noun fortification consisting of a fence made of a line of stout posts set firmly for defense
- embassador1/5
embassador
- noun a diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another
ambassador.
- noun a diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another
- irradiates1/5
irradiate
- verb give spiritual insight to; in religion
enlighten.
- verb cast rays of light upon
- verb give spiritual insight to; in religion
- paddlewheel1/5
paddlewheel
- noun a large wheel fitted with paddles and driven by an engine in order to propel a boat
paddle wheel.
- noun a large wheel fitted with paddles and driven by an engine in order to propel a boat
- eggheads1/5
egghead
- noun an intellectual; a very studious and academic person
- in spite of her love of reading she denied being an egghead
- noun an intellectual; a very studious and academic person
- headshots1/5
headshot
- noun a photograph of a person's head
- noun an attempt to put the soccer ball into the net by using the head
- noun a photograph of a person's head
- shahadah1/5
shahadah
- noun the first pillar of Islam is an affirmation of faith
- noun the first pillar of Islam is an affirmation of faith
- madagascan1/5
madagascan
- noun a native or inhabitant of Madagascar
- adjective of or relating to Madagascar or its people
- Madagascan pepper
- noun a native or inhabitant of Madagascar
- spadework1/5
spadework
- noun dull or routine preliminary work preparing for an undertaking
- noun dull or routine preliminary work preparing for an undertaking
- thaddaeus1/5
thaddaeus
- noun (New Testament) supposed brother of St. James; one of the Apostles who is invoked in prayer when a situation seems hopeless
St. Jude; Judas; Saint Jude; Jude.
- noun (New Testament) supposed brother of St. James; one of the Apostles who is invoked in prayer when a situation seems hopeless
- tads1/5
tad
- noun a slight amount or degree of difference
shade.
- a tad too expensive
- not a tad of difference
- the new model is a shade better than the old one
- noun a slight amount or degree of difference
- hendiadys1/5
hendiadys
- noun use of two conjoined nouns instead of a noun and modifier
- noun use of two conjoined nouns instead of a noun and modifier
- unadvisable1/5
unadvisable
- adjective not prudent or wise; not recommended
inadvisable.
- running on the ice is inadvisable
- adjective not prudent or wise; not recommended
- ambuscades1/5
ambuscade
- noun the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise
lying in wait; ambush; trap.
- verb wait in hiding to attack
scupper; lie in wait; lurk; bushwhack; ambush; waylay.
- noun the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise
- radiochemistry1/5
radiochemistry
- noun the chemistry of radioactive substances
nuclear chemistry.
- noun the chemistry of radioactive substances
- railroader1/5
railroader
- noun an employee of a railroad
railway man; trainman; railroad man; railwayman.
- noun an employee of a railroad
- spading1/5
spade
- noun a playing card in the major suit that has one or more black figures on it
- she led a low spade
- spades were trumps
- noun a sturdy hand shovel that can be pushed into the earth with the foot
- noun a playing card in the major suit that has one or more black figures on it
- gradualness1/5
gradualness
- noun the property possessed by a slope that is very gradual
gentleness.
- noun the quality of being gradual or of coming about by gradual stages
graduality.
- noun the property possessed by a slope that is very gradual
- gadflies1/5
gadfly
- noun a persistently annoying person
pesterer; cuss; pest; blighter.
- noun any of various large flies that annoy livestock
- noun a persistently annoying person
- readjusts1/5
readjust
- verb adjust anew
readapt.
- After moving back to America, he had to readjust
- verb adjust again after an initial failure
reset.
- verb adjust anew
- freeloading1/5
freeload
- verb live off somebody's generosity
- This young man refuses to work and is freeloading
- verb live off somebody's generosity
- passado1/5
passado
- noun (fencing) an attacking thrust made with one foot forward and the back leg straight and with the sword arm outstretched forward
lunge; straight thrust.
- noun (fencing) an attacking thrust made with one foot forward and the back leg straight and with the sword arm outstretched forward
- gasconade1/5
gasconade
- noun an instance of boastful talk
crow; vaporing; crowing; bragging; brag; line-shooting.
- his brag is worse than his fight
- whenever he won we were exposed to his gasconade
- verb show off
blow; boast; gas; brag; tout; swash; bluster; shoot a line; vaunt.
- noun an instance of boastful talk
- claddings1/5
cladding
- noun a protective covering that protects the outside of a building
facing.
- noun a protective covering that protects the outside of a building
- quadroons1/5
quadroon
- noun an offspring of a mulatto and a white parent; a person who is one-quarter black
- noun an offspring of a mulatto and a white parent; a person who is one-quarter black
- harlequinade1/5
harlequinade
- noun acting like a clown or buffoon
japery; clowning; frivolity; buffoonery; prank.
- noun acting like a clown or buffoon
- caddying1/5
caddy
- noun a can for storing tea
tea caddy.
- verb act as a caddie and carry clubs for a player
caddie.
- noun a can for storing tea
- raddle1/5
raddle
- noun a red iron ore used in dyeing and marking
reddle; ruddle.
- verb twist or braid together, interlace
ruddle.
- noun a red iron ore used in dyeing and marking
- gadabout1/5
gadabout
- noun a restless seeker after amusement or social companionship
- noun a restless seeker after amusement or social companionship
- unsaddle1/5
unsaddle
- verb remove the saddle from
offsaddle.
- They unsaddled their mounts
- verb remove the saddle from
- raddled1/5
raddled
- adjective satellite used until no longer useful
worn-out.
- battered trumpets and raddled radios
- worn-out shoes with flapping soles
- verb twist or braid together, interlace
raddle; ruddle.
- adjective satellite used until no longer useful
- pinheads1/5
pinhead
- noun an ignorant or foolish person
dummy; booby; dope; boob; dumbbell.
- noun the head of a pin
- noun an ignorant or foolish person
- sadnesses1/5
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
- noun emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being
- unadvised1/5
unadvised
- adjective without careful prior deliberation or counsel
ill-advised.
- ill-advised efforts
- it would be ill-advised to accept the offer
- took the unadvised measure of going public with the accusations
- adjective satellite having received no information
- a defendant unadvised of her legal rights
- adjective without careful prior deliberation or counsel
- embassadors1/5
embassador
- noun a diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another
ambassador.
- noun a diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another
- brigaded1/5
brigade
- noun army unit smaller than a division
- verb form or unite into a brigade
- noun army unit smaller than a division
- broadsided1/5
broadside
- noun an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution
handbill; flier; bill; flyer; broadsheet; throwaway; circular.
- he mailed the circular to all subscribers
- noun a speech of violent denunciation
tirade; philippic.
- noun an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution
- hebdomadal1/5
hebdomadal
- adjective satellite of or occurring every seven days
hebdomadary; weekly.
- a weekly visit
- weekly paper
- adjective satellite of or occurring every seven days
- hairsbreadth1/5
hairsbreadth
- noun a very small distance or space
hair; hair's-breadth; whisker.
- they escaped by a hair's-breadth
- they lost the election by a whisker
- noun a very small distance or space
- quadriplegics1/5
quadriplegic
- noun a person who is paralyzed in both arms and both legs
- noun a person who is paralyzed in both arms and both legs
- inadvertency1/5
inadvertency
- noun the trait of forgetting or ignoring your responsibilities
unmindfulness; heedlessness; inadvertence.
- noun the trait of forgetting or ignoring your responsibilities
- spaded1/5
spade
- noun a playing card in the major suit that has one or more black figures on it
- she led a low spade
- spades were trumps
- noun a sturdy hand shovel that can be pushed into the earth with the foot
- noun a playing card in the major suit that has one or more black figures on it
- persuadable1/5
persuadable
- adjective satellite being susceptible to persuasion
persuasible; suasible; convincible.
- adjective satellite being susceptible to persuasion
- spadeful1/5
spadeful
- noun the quantity a shovel can hold
shovel; shovelful.
- noun the quantity a shovel can hold
- incarnadine1/5
incarnadine
- verb make flesh-colored
- verb make flesh-colored
- cavalcades1/5
cavalcade
- noun a procession of people traveling on horseback
- noun a procession of people traveling on horseback
- haggada1/5
haggada
A story, anecdote, or legend in the Talmud, to explain or illustrate the text of the Old Testament. Written also hadaga .
- caddied1/5
caddy
- noun a can for storing tea
tea caddy.
- verb act as a caddie and carry clubs for a player
caddie.
- noun a can for storing tea
- beheads1/5
behead
- verb cut the head of
decollate; decapitate.
- the French King was beheaded during the Revolution
- verb cut the head of
- breadstuffs1/5
breadstuff
- noun food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
staff of life; bread.
- noun flour or meal or grain used in baking bread
- noun food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
- gladdest1/5
glad
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated
gladiolus; sword lily; gladiola.
- adjective showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
- glad you are here
- glad that they succeeded
- gave a glad shout
- a glad smile
- heard the glad news
- a glad occasion
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated
- unsaddling1/5
unsaddle
- verb remove the saddle from
offsaddle.
- They unsaddled their mounts
- verb remove the saddle from
- baddie1/5
baddie
- noun the principal bad character in a film or work of fiction
villain.
- noun the principal bad character in a film or work of fiction
- headful1/5
headful
- noun the quantity of information that a head will hold
- he has a headful of baseball statistics
- noun a covering over the surface of your head
- a headful of tight curls
- a headful of lice
- noun the quantity of information that a head will hold
- radiancy1/5
radiancy
- noun the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light
shine; effulgence; radiance; refulgency; refulgence.
- noun the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light
- readapt1/5
readapt
- verb adapt anew
- He readapted himself
- verb adjust anew
readjust.
- After moving back to America, he had to readjust
- verb adapt anew
- pigheadedness1/5
pigheadedness
- noun resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires
self-will; stubbornness; obstinacy; obstinance; bullheadedness.
- noun resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires
- paraders1/5
parader
- noun walks with regular or stately step
marcher.
- noun walks with regular or stately step
- motorcades1/5
motorcade
- noun a procession of people traveling in motor cars
- noun a procession of people traveling in motor cars
- broadloom1/5
broadloom
- noun a carpet woven on a wide loom to obviate the need for seams
- adjective satellite (of rugs or carpets) woven full width
- a broadloom rug
- noun a carpet woven on a wide loom to obviate the need for seams
- muhammadanism1/5
muhammadanism
Mohammedanism.
- madnesses1/5
madness
- noun obsolete terms for legal insanity
lunacy; insaneness.
- noun an acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain
lyssa; hydrophobia; rabies.
- noun obsolete terms for legal insanity
- radiuses1/5
radius
- noun the length of a line segment between the center and circumference of a circle or sphere
r.
- noun a straight line from the center to the perimeter of a circle (or from the center to the surface of a sphere)
- noun the length of a line segment between the center and circumference of a circle or sphere
- picadors1/5
picador
- noun the horseman who pricks the bull with a lance early in the bullfight to goad the bull and to make it keep its head low
- noun the horseman who pricks the bull with a lance early in the bullfight to goad the bull and to make it keep its head low
- airheads1/5
airhead
- noun a flighty scatterbrained simpleton
- she's a total airhead
- every airhead on a big salary rushed out to buy one
- noun a bridgehead seized by airborne troops
- noun a flighty scatterbrained simpleton
- graduals1/5
gradual
- noun (Roman Catholic Church) an antiphon (usually from the Book of Psalms) immediately after the epistle at Mass
- adjective proceeding in small stages
- a gradual increase in prices
- noun (Roman Catholic Church) an antiphon (usually from the Book of Psalms) immediately after the epistle at Mass
- tribade1/5
tribade
- noun a female homosexual
lesbian; gay woman.
- noun a female homosexual
- rodomontade1/5
rodomontade
- noun vain and empty boasting
rhodomontade; bluster; braggadocio.
- noun vain and empty boasting
- readapted1/5
readapt
- verb adapt anew
- He readapted himself
- verb adjust anew
readjust.
- After moving back to America, he had to readjust
- verb adapt anew
- haddocks1/5
haddock
- noun lean white flesh of fish similar to but smaller than cod; usually baked or poached or as fillets sauteed or fried
- noun important food fish on both sides of the Atlantic; related to cod but usually smaller
Melanogrammus aeglefinus.
- noun lean white flesh of fish similar to but smaller than cod; usually baked or poached or as fillets sauteed or fried
- cadastres1/5
cadastre
- noun a public register showing the details of ownership and value of land; made for the purpose of taxation
cadaster.
- noun a public register showing the details of ownership and value of land; made for the purpose of taxation
- chadians1/5
chadian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Chad
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language
- the Chadian desert
- Chad soldiers
- Chadian folktales
- noun a native or inhabitant of Chad
- cadger1/5
cadger
- noun someone who mooches or cadges (tries to get something free)
scrounger; moocher; mooch.
- noun someone who mooches or cadges (tries to get something free)
- caducous1/5
caducous
- adjective shed at an early stage of development
shed.
- most amphibians have caducous gills
- the caducous calyx of a poppy
- adjective shed at an early stage of development
- shads1/5
shad
- noun bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning; especially of Atlantic coast
- noun herring-like food fishes that migrate from the sea to fresh water to spawn
- noun bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning; especially of Atlantic coast
- cadaster1/5
cadaster
- noun a public register showing the details of ownership and value of land; made for the purpose of taxation
cadastre.
- noun a public register showing the details of ownership and value of land; made for the purpose of taxation
- radiotelegraph1/5
radiotelegraph
- noun telegraphy that uses transmission by radio rather than by wire
wireless telegraphy; radiotelegraphy.
- noun the use of radio to send telegraphic messages (usually by Morse code)
wireless telegraphy; wireless telegraph; radiotelegraphy.
- noun telegraphy that uses transmission by radio rather than by wire
- tribades1/5
tribade
- noun a female homosexual
lesbian; gay woman.
- noun a female homosexual
- iliads1/5
iliad
- noun a Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the siege of Troy
- noun a Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the siege of Troy
- pompadours1/5
pompadour
- noun French noblewoman who was the lover of Louis XV, whose policies she influenced (1721-1764)
Marquise de Pompadour; Jeanne Antoinette Poisson.
- noun a hair style in which the front hair is swept up from the forehead
- noun French noblewoman who was the lover of Louis XV, whose policies she influenced (1721-1764)
- rhodomontade1/5
rhodomontade
- noun vain and empty boasting
rodomontade; bluster; braggadocio.
- noun vain and empty boasting
- eradicator1/5
eradicator
- noun someone who exterminates (especially someone whose occupation is the extermination of troublesome rodents and insects)
exterminator; terminator.
- noun someone who exterminates (especially someone whose occupation is the extermination of troublesome rodents and insects)
- radiotherapist1/5
radiotherapist
- noun a medical specialist who uses radioactive substances and X-rays in the treatment of disease
radiologist.
- noun a medical specialist who uses radioactive substances and X-rays in the treatment of disease
- breadstuff1/5
breadstuff
- noun food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
staff of life; bread.
- noun flour or meal or grain used in baking bread
- noun food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
- faradays1/5
faraday
- noun the English physicist and chemist who discovered electromagnetic induction (1791-1867)
Michael Faraday.
- noun the English physicist and chemist who discovered electromagnetic induction (1791-1867)
- quadrates1/5
quadrate
- noun a cubelike object
- noun a square-shaped object
- noun a cubelike object
- academias1/5
academia
- noun the academic world
academe.
- noun the academic world
- headmastership1/5
headmastership
- noun the position of headmaster
- noun the position of headmaster
- bullheadedness1/5
bullheadedness
- noun resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires
pigheadedness; self-will; stubbornness; obstinacy; obstinance.
- noun resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires
- crossheads1/5
crosshead
- noun a heading of a subsection printed within the body of the text
crossheading.
- noun metal block that connects to a piston; it slides on parallel guides and moves a connecting rod back and forth
- noun a heading of a subsection printed within the body of the text
- roadworthiness1/5
roadworthiness
- noun (of motor vehicles) the quality of being fit to drive on the open road
- noun (of motor vehicles) the quality of being fit to drive on the open road
- radiotelegraphy1/5
radiotelegraphy
- noun telegraphy that uses transmission by radio rather than by wire
wireless telegraphy; radiotelegraph.
- noun the use of radio to send telegraphic messages (usually by Morse code)
wireless telegraphy; wireless telegraph; radiotelegraph.
- noun telegraphy that uses transmission by radio rather than by wire
- madcaps1/5
madcap
- noun a reckless impetuous irresponsible person
harum-scarum; swashbuckler; lunatic; daredevil; hothead.
- adjective satellite characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation; (`brainish' is archaic)
impetuous; brainish; tearaway; impulsive; hotheaded.
- a hotheaded decision
- liable to such impulsive acts as hugging strangers
- an impetuous display of spending and gambling
- madcap escapades
- noun a reckless impetuous irresponsible person
- radiotherapists1/5
radiotherapist
- noun a medical specialist who uses radioactive substances and X-rays in the treatment of disease
radiologist.
- noun a medical specialist who uses radioactive substances and X-rays in the treatment of disease
- parader1/5
parader
- noun walks with regular or stately step
marcher.
- noun walks with regular or stately step
- headgears1/5
headgear
- noun clothing for the head
headdress.
- noun the hoist at the pithead of a mine
- noun clothing for the head
- proofreads1/5
proofread
- verb read for errors
proof.
- I should proofread my manuscripts
- verb read for errors
- radicalisms1/5
radicalism
- noun the political orientation of those who favor revolutionary change in government and society
- noun the political orientation of those who favor revolutionary change in government and society
- eradicators1/5
eradicator
- noun someone who exterminates (especially someone whose occupation is the extermination of troublesome rodents and insects)
exterminator; terminator.
- noun someone who exterminates (especially someone whose occupation is the extermination of troublesome rodents and insects)
- spadefuls1/5
spadeful
- noun the quantity a shovel can hold
shovel; shovelful.
- noun the quantity a shovel can hold
- tadzhik1/5
tadzhik
- noun a native or inhabitant of Tajikistan and neighboring areas of Uzbekistan and Afghanistan and China
Tajik.
- noun a landlocked mountainous republic in southeast central Asia to the north of Afghanistan; formerly an Asian soviet
Republic of Tajikistan; Tajik; Tajikistan; Tadjik; Tadzhikistan.
- noun a native or inhabitant of Tajikistan and neighboring areas of Uzbekistan and Afghanistan and China
- paddings1/5
padding
- noun artifact consisting of soft or resilient material used to fill or give shape or protect or add comfort
cushioning.
- verb add details to
dramatize; dramatise; embellish; blow up; pad; embroider; lard; aggrandise; aggrandize.
- noun artifact consisting of soft or resilient material used to fill or give shape or protect or add comfort
- byroads1/5
byroad
- noun a side road little traveled (as in the countryside)
byway; bypath.
- noun a side road little traveled (as in the countryside)
- cadgers1/5
cadger
- noun someone who mooches or cadges (tries to get something free)
scrounger; moocher; mooch.
- noun someone who mooches or cadges (tries to get something free)
- jadeite1/5
jadeite
- noun a hard green mineral consisting of sodium aluminum silicate in monoclinic crystalline form; a source of jade; found principally in Burma
- noun a hard green mineral consisting of sodium aluminum silicate in monoclinic crystalline form; a source of jade; found principally in Burma
- quadric1/5
quadric
- noun a curve or surface whose equation (in Cartesian coordinates) is of the second degree
quadric surface.
- noun a curve or surface whose equation (in Cartesian coordinates) is of the second degree
- sidesaddle1/5
sidesaddle
- noun a saddle for a woman; rider sits with both feet on the same side of the horse
- adverb on or as if on a sidesaddle
- she rode sidesaddle
- noun a saddle for a woman; rider sits with both feet on the same side of the horse
- headwaiter1/5
headwaiter
- noun a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers
captain; maitre d'; maitre d'hotel.
- noun a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers
- dryads1/5
dryad
- noun a deity or nymph of the woods
wood nymph.
- noun a deity or nymph of the woods
- pigheaded1/5
pigheaded
- adjective satellite obstinate and stupid
bullheaded; bullet-headed.
- adjective satellite obstinate and stupid
- blackheads1/5
blackhead
- noun a black-tipped plug clogging a pore of the skin
comedo.
- noun a black-tipped plug clogging a pore of the skin
- saddlery1/5
saddlery
- noun gear for a horse
tack; stable gear.
- noun workshop where a saddler works
- noun gear for a horse
- cyproheptadine1/5
cyproheptadine
- noun an antihistamine (trade name Periactin) used to treat some allergic reactions
Periactin.
- noun an antihistamine (trade name Periactin) used to treat some allergic reactions
- naiads1/5
naiad
- noun submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers; of fresh or brackish water
water nymph.
- noun (Greek mythology) a nymph of lakes and springs and rivers and fountains
- noun submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers; of fresh or brackish water
- cads1/5
cad
- noun someone who is morally reprehensible
bounder; dog; blackguard; hound; heel.
- you dirty dog
- noun software used in art and architecture and engineering and manufacturing to assist in precision drawing
computer-aided design.
- noun someone who is morally reprehensible
- footpads1/5
footpad
- noun a highwayman who robs on foot
padder.
- noun a highwayman who robs on foot
- tapenade1/5
tapenade
- noun a spread consisting of capers and black olives and anchovies made into a puree with olive oil
- noun a spread consisting of capers and black olives and anchovies made into a puree with olive oil
- saleslady1/5
saleslady
- noun a woman salesperson
saleswoman; salesgirl.
- noun a woman salesperson
- quadruplets1/5
quadruplet
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
tetrad; quaternity; foursome; Little Joe; IV; four; quaternion; quatern; quaternary; quartet; 4.
- noun one of four children born at the same time from the same pregnancy
quad.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
- nebuchadrezzar1/5
nebuchadrezzar
- noun (Old Testament) king of Chaldea who captured and destroyed Jerusalem and exiled the Israelites to Babylonia (630?-562 BC)
Nebuchadrezzar II; Nebuchadnezzar II; Nebuchadnezzar.
- noun (Old Testament) king of Chaldea who captured and destroyed Jerusalem and exiled the Israelites to Babylonia (630?-562 BC)
- cadenzas1/5
cadenza
- noun a brilliant solo passage occurring near the end of a piece of music
- noun a brilliant solo passage occurring near the end of a piece of music
- radiosensitive1/5
radiosensitive
- adjective satellite sensitive to radiation
- radiosensitive cancer cells can be treated with radiotherapy
- adjective satellite sensitive to radiation
- barricading1/5
barricade
- noun a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.
roadblock.
- noun a barrier (usually thrown up hastily) to impede the advance of an enemy
- they stormed the barricade
- noun a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.
- maladroit1/5
maladroit
- adjective not adroit
- a maladroit movement of his hand caused the car to swerve
- a maladroit translation
- maladroit propaganda
- adjective not adroit
- radome1/5
radome
- noun a housing for a radar antenna; transparent to radio waves
radar dome.
- noun a housing for a radar antenna; transparent to radio waves
- radiographers1/5
radiographer
- noun a person who makes radiographs
- noun a person who makes radiographs
- jeremiads1/5
jeremiad
- noun a long and mournful complaint
- a jeremiad against any form of government
- noun a long and mournful complaint
- bandleaders1/5
bandleader
- noun the leader of a dance band
- noun the leader of a dance band
- sialadenitis1/5
sialadenitis
- noun inflammation of the salivary glands
- noun inflammation of the salivary glands
- readmissions1/5
readmission
- noun the act of admitting someone again
- the surgery was performed on his readmission to the clinic
- noun the act of admitting someone again
- quadruples1/5
quadruple
- noun a set of four similar things considered as a unit
quartette; quadruplet; quartet.
- noun a quantity that is four times as great as another
- noun a set of four similar things considered as a unit
- hyades1/5
hyades
(Astron.) A cluster of five stars in the face of the constellation Taurus, supposed by the ancients to indicate the coming of rainy weather when they rose with the sun. Thro' scudding drifts the rainy Hyaned Vext the dim sea. Tennyson.
- cockades1/5
cockade
- noun an ornament (such as a knot of ribbon or a rosette) usually worn on the hat
- noun an ornament (such as a knot of ribbon or a rosette) usually worn on the hat
- decadron1/5
decadron
- noun a corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or Dexamethasone Intensol or Dexone or Hexadrol or Oradexon) used to treat allergies or inflammation
Oradexon; Hexadrol; Dexamethasone Intensol; Dexone; dexamethasone.
- noun a corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or Dexamethasone Intensol or Dexone or Hexadrol or Oradexon) used to treat allergies or inflammation
- gladdens1/5
gladden
- verb make glad or happy
joy.
- verb become glad or happy
- verb make glad or happy
- beachheads1/5
beachhead
- noun a bridgehead on the enemy's shoreline seized by an amphibious operation
- the Germans were desperately trying to contain the Anzio beachhead
- noun an initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments
foothold.
- the town became a beachhead in the campaign to ban smoking outdoors
- they are presently attempting to gain a foothold in the Russian market
- noun a bridgehead on the enemy's shoreline seized by an amphibious operation
- saddlers1/5
saddler
- noun a maker and repairer and seller of equipment for horses
- noun a maker and repairer and seller of equipment for horses
- deadliness1/5
deadliness
- noun the quality of being deadly
lethality.
- noun the quality of being deadly
- bullheaded1/5
bullheaded
- adjective satellite obstinate and stupid
bullet-headed; pigheaded.
- adjective satellite obstinate and stupid
- radiotelephone1/5
radiotelephone
- noun telephony that uses transmission by radio rather than by wire
radiotelephony; wireless telephone.
- noun a telephone that communicates by radio waves rather than along cables
radiophone; wireless telephone.
- noun telephony that uses transmission by radio rather than by wire
- tadalafil1/5
tadalafil
- noun virility drug (trade name Cialis) used to treat erectile dysfunction in men
Cialis.
- noun virility drug (trade name Cialis) used to treat erectile dysfunction in men
- academicism1/5
academicism
- noun orthodoxy of a scholastic variety
academism; scholasticism.
- noun orthodoxy of a scholastic variety
- cadenced1/5
cadenced
- adjective satellite marked by a rhythmical cadence
cadent.
- the cadenced crunch of marching feet
- adjective satellite marked by a rhythmical cadence
- gladdening1/5
gladden
- verb make glad or happy
joy.
- verb become glad or happy
- verb make glad or happy
- enfilading1/5
enfilade
- noun gunfire directed along the length rather than the breadth of a formation
enfilade fire.
- verb rake or be in a position to rake with gunfire in a lengthwise direction
- noun gunfire directed along the length rather than the breadth of a formation
- akkadians1/5
akkadian
- noun an ancient branch of the Semitic languages
- noun an ancient branch of the Semitic languages
- azadirachtin1/5
azadirachtin
- noun insecticide
- noun insecticide
- couvade1/5
couvade
- noun a custom among some peoples whereby the husband of a pregnant wife is put to bed at the time of bearing the child
- noun a custom among some peoples whereby the husband of a pregnant wife is put to bed at the time of bearing the child
- maddens1/5
madden
- verb cause to go crazy; cause to lose one's mind
craze.
- verb drive up the wall; go on someone's nerves
- verb cause to go crazy; cause to lose one's mind
- freeloaders1/5
freeloader
- noun someone who takes advantage of the generosity of others
- noun someone who takes advantage of the generosity of others
- sunshades1/5
sunshade
- noun a canopy made of canvas to shelter people or things from rain or sun
awning; sunblind.
- noun a handheld collapsible source of shade
parasol.
- noun a canopy made of canvas to shelter people or things from rain or sun
- quadratures1/5
quadrature
- noun the construction of a square having the same area as some other figure
- noun the construction of a square having the same area as some other figure
- swaddle1/5
swaddle
- verb wrap in swaddling clothes
swathe.
- swaddled the infant
- verb wrap in swaddling clothes
- unadventurous1/5
unadventurous
- adjective lacking in boldness
- adjective lacking in boldness
- breadsticks1/5
breadstick
- noun a crisp stick-shaped roll; often served with soup
bread-stick.
- noun a crisp stick-shaped roll; often served with soup
- skedaddle1/5
skedaddle
- noun a hasty flight
- verb run away, as if in a panic
- noun a hasty flight
- macadamized1/5
macadamize
- verb surface with macadam
tarmac; macadamise.
- macadam the road
- verb surface with macadam
- bastinado1/5
bastinado
- noun a cudgel used to give someone a beating on the soles of the feet
- noun a form of torture in which the soles of the feet are beaten with whips or cudgels
falanga.
- noun a cudgel used to give someone a beating on the soles of the feet
- rhadamanthus1/5
rhadamanthus
- noun (Greek mythology) a judge of the dead in the underworld
- noun (Greek mythology) a judge of the dead in the underworld
- labradors1/5
labrador
- noun the mainland part of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador in the eastern part of the large Labrador-Ungava Peninsula in northeastern Canada
- noun the mainland part of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador in the eastern part of the large Labrador-Ungava Peninsula in northeastern Canada
- steradian1/5
steradian
- noun the unit of solid angle adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
sr.
- noun the unit of solid angle adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
- radicles1/5
radicle
- noun (anatomy) a small structure resembling a rootlet (such as a fibril of a nerve)
- noun (anatomy) a small structure resembling a rootlet (such as a fibril of a nerve)
- peccadillo1/5
peccadillo
- noun a petty misdeed
indiscretion.
- noun a petty misdeed
- ambassadress1/5
ambassadress
- noun a woman ambassador
- noun a woman ambassador
- remicade1/5
remicade
- noun a monoclonal antibody (trade name Remicade) used to treat Crohn's disease and rheumatoid arthritis; administered by infusion; use and dosage must be determined by a physician
infliximab.
- noun an anti-TNF compound (trade name Remicade) consisting of an antibody directed against TNF; it is given intravenously at one-month to three-month intervals; used in treatment of regional enteritis and rheumatoid arthritis
infliximab.
- noun a monoclonal antibody (trade name Remicade) used to treat Crohn's disease and rheumatoid arthritis; administered by infusion; use and dosage must be determined by a physician
- tradescant1/5
tradescant
- noun English botanist who was one of the first to collect specimens of plants (1570-1638)
John Tradescant.
- noun English botanist who was one of the first to collect specimens of plants (1570-1638)
- laddies1/5
laddie
- noun a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy)
lad; sonny; cub; sonny boy.
- noun a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy)
- sadducean1/5
sadducean
- adjective of or relating to the Sadducees
- adjective of or relating to the Sadducees
- unadvisedly1/5
unadvisedly
- adverb in an unadvised manner
- adverb in an unadvised manner
- freeloader1/5
freeloader
- noun someone who takes advantage of the generosity of others
- noun someone who takes advantage of the generosity of others
- hammerheads1/5
hammerhead
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
bonehead; shithead; dunce; knucklehead; dunderhead; blockhead; fuckhead; dumbass; loggerhead; lunkhead; numskull; muttonhead.
- noun the striking part of a hammer
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
- enfiladed1/5
enfilade
- noun gunfire directed along the length rather than the breadth of a formation
enfilade fire.
- verb rake or be in a position to rake with gunfire in a lengthwise direction
- noun gunfire directed along the length rather than the breadth of a formation
- plantigrade1/5
plantigrade
- noun an animal that walks with the entire sole of the foot touching the ground as e.g. bears and human beings
plantigrade mammal.
- adjective (of mammals) walking on the whole sole of the foot (as rabbits, raccoons, bears, and humans do)
- noun an animal that walks with the entire sole of the foot touching the ground as e.g. bears and human beings
- nonreaders1/5
nonreader
- noun a student who is very slow in learning to read
- noun a person unable to read
illiterate person; illiterate.
- noun a student who is very slow in learning to read
- intrados1/5
intrados
- noun the interior curve of an arch
- noun the interior curve of an arch
- spreadeagled1/5
spreadeagle
- verb defeat disastrously
spread-eagle; rout.
- verb defeat disastrously
- mujahadeen1/5
mujahadeen
- noun a military force of Muslim guerilla warriors engaged in a jihad
mujahedin; mujahadin; mujahadein; mujahideen; mujahidin; mujahedeen.
- some call the mujahidin international warriors but others just call them terrorists
- noun a military force of Muslim guerilla warriors engaged in a jihad
- coloradans1/5
coloradan
- noun a native or resident of Colorado
- noun a native or resident of Colorado
- headsail1/5
headsail
- noun any sail set forward of the foremast of a vessel
- noun any sail set forward of the foremast of a vessel
- badged1/5
badge
- noun an emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.)
- they checked everyone's badge before letting them in
- noun any feature that is regarded as a sign of status (a particular power or quality or rank)
- wearing a tie was regarded as a badge of respectability
- noun an emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.)
- shadier1/5
shady
- adjective satellite (of businesses and businessmen) unscrupulous
fly-by-night.
- a shady operation
- adjective satellite of questionable taste or morality
louche.
- a louche nightclub
- a louche painting
- adjective satellite (of businesses and businessmen) unscrupulous
- radiopacity1/5
radiopacity
- noun opacity to X-rays or other radiation
radio-opacity.
- noun opacity to X-rays or other radiation
- alidade1/5
alidade
- noun surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments
alidad.
- noun surveying instrument used with a plane table for drawing lines of sight on a distant object and for measuring angles
alidad.
- noun surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments
- khaddar1/5
khaddar
- noun a coarse homespun cotton cloth made in India
khadi.
- noun a coarse homespun cotton cloth made in India
- quadruplicate1/5
quadruplicate
- noun any four copies; any of four things that correspond to one another exactly
- it was signed in quadruplicate
- verb reproduce fourfold
- quadruplicate the bill
- noun any four copies; any of four things that correspond to one another exactly
- quadruplet1/5
quadruplet
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
tetrad; quaternity; foursome; Little Joe; IV; four; quaternion; quatern; quaternary; quartet; 4.
- noun one of four children born at the same time from the same pregnancy
quad.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
- contradistinguished1/5
contradistinguish
- verb distinguish by contrasting qualities
- verb distinguish by contrasting qualities
- tostadas1/5
tostada
- noun a flat tortilla with various fillings piled on it
- noun a crisp flat tortilla
- noun a flat tortilla with various fillings piled on it
- roadhouses1/5
roadhouse
- noun an inn (usually outside city limits on a main road) providing meals and liquor and dancing and (sometimes) gambling
- noun an inn (usually outside city limits on a main road) providing meals and liquor and dancing and (sometimes) gambling
- espadrilles1/5
espadrille
- noun a sandal with a sole made of rope or rubber and a cloth upper part
- noun a sandal with a sole made of rope or rubber and a cloth upper part
- deadeye1/5
deadeye
- noun a dead shot
- noun (nautical) a round hardwood disk with holes and a grooved perimeter used to tighten a shroud
- noun a dead shot
- skedaddled1/5
skedaddle
- noun a hasty flight
- verb run away, as if in a panic
- noun a hasty flight
- fadeout1/5
fadeout
- noun a slow or gradual disappearance
receding.
- noun a gradual temporary loss of a transmitted signal due to electrical disturbances
- noun a slow or gradual disappearance
- madeiras1/5
madeira
- noun a Brazilian river; tributary of the Amazon River
Madeira River.
- noun an island in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa; the largest of the Madeira Islands
- noun a Brazilian river; tributary of the Amazon River
- pomaded1/5
pomaded
- adjective satellite (of hair) groomed with pomade
- pomaded hair
- verb apply pomade to (hair)
pomade.
- adjective satellite (of hair) groomed with pomade
- vinogradoff1/5
vinogradoff
- noun British historian (born in Russia) (1854-1925)
Sir Paul Gavrilovich Vinogradoff.
- noun British historian (born in Russia) (1854-1925)
- ladylove1/5
ladylove
- noun a woman who is a man's sweetheart
dulcinea.
- noun a woman who is a man's sweetheart
- handbreadth1/5
handbreadth
- noun any unit of length based on the breadth of the human hand
handsbreadth.
- noun any unit of length based on the breadth of the human hand
- inadvisability1/5
inadvisability
- noun the quality of being ill-advised
- noun the quality of being ill-advised
- quadrics1/5
quadric
- noun a curve or surface whose equation (in Cartesian coordinates) is of the second degree
quadric surface.
- noun a curve or surface whose equation (in Cartesian coordinates) is of the second degree
- thickheaded1/5
thickheaded
- adjective satellite (used informally) stupid
duncical; loggerheaded; blockheaded; duncish; fatheaded; boneheaded; thick; wooden-headed; thick-skulled.
- adjective satellite (used informally) stupid
- knuckleheads1/5
knucklehead
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
bonehead; shithead; hammerhead; dunce; dunderhead; blockhead; fuckhead; dumbass; loggerhead; lunkhead; numskull; muttonhead.
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
- laddered1/5
ladder
- noun steps consisting of two parallel members connected by rungs; for climbing up or down
- noun ascending stages by which somebody or something can progress
- he climbed the career ladder
- noun steps consisting of two parallel members connected by rungs; for climbing up or down
- extrados1/5
extrados
- noun the exterior curve of an arch
- noun the exterior curve of an arch
- packsaddle1/5
packsaddle
- noun a saddle for pack animals to which loads can be attached
- noun a saddle for pack animals to which loads can be attached
- dreadfulness1/5
dreadfulness
- noun a quality of extreme unpleasantness
awfulness; horridness; terribleness.
- noun a quality of extreme unpleasantness
- comradery1/5
comradery
- noun the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability
comradeship; camaraderie; comradeliness; chumminess.
- noun the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability
- breadbox1/5
breadbox
- noun a container used to keep bread or cake in
bread-bin.
- noun a container used to keep bread or cake in
- handbreadths1/5
handbreadth
- noun any unit of length based on the breadth of the human hand
handsbreadth.
- noun any unit of length based on the breadth of the human hand
- aggrading1/5
aggrade
- verb build up to a level by depositing sediment
- verb build up to a level by depositing sediment
- gladstones1/5
gladstone
- noun liberal British statesman who served as prime minister four times (1809-1898)
William Ewart Gladstone; William Gladstone.
- noun a large travelling bag made of stiff leather
Gladstone bag; portmanteau.
- noun liberal British statesman who served as prime minister four times (1809-1898)
- cadent1/5
cadent
- adjective satellite marked by a rhythmical cadence
cadenced.
- the cadenced crunch of marching feet
- adjective satellite marked by a rhythmical cadence
- fingerbreadths1/5
fingerbreadth
- noun the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure
finger's breadth; digit; finger.
- noun the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure
- retreading1/5
retread
- noun a used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads
recap.
- verb use again in altered form
rework; make over.
- retread an old plot
- noun a used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads
- radomes1/5
radome
- noun a housing for a radar antenna; transparent to radio waves
radar dome.
- noun a housing for a radar antenna; transparent to radio waves
- shadowgraph1/5
shadowgraph
- noun a photographic image produced on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light (especially by X-rays or gamma rays)
radiograph; skiagram; radiogram; skiagraph.
- noun a photographic image produced on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light (especially by X-rays or gamma rays)
- retreads1/5
retread
- noun a used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads
recap.
- verb use again in altered form
rework; make over.
- retread an old plot
- noun a used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads
- pomades1/5
pomade
- noun hairdressing consisting of a perfumed oil or ointment
pomatum.
- verb apply pomade to (hair)
- noun hairdressing consisting of a perfumed oil or ointment
- flatbreads1/5
flatbread
- noun any of various breads made from usually unleavened dough
- noun any of various breads made from usually unleavened dough
- nevadans1/5
nevadan
- noun a native or resident of Nevada
- noun a native or resident of Nevada
- boneheaded1/5
boneheaded
- adjective satellite (used informally) stupid
duncical; loggerheaded; blockheaded; duncish; fatheaded; thick; wooden-headed; thick-skulled; thickheaded.
- adjective satellite (used informally) stupid
- highroads1/5
highroad
- noun a highway
trunk road.
- noun a highway
- panadol1/5
panadol
- noun an analgesic for mild pain but not for inflammation; also used as an antipyretic; (Datril, Tylenol, Panadol, Phenaphen, Tempra, and Anacin III are trademarks of brands of acetaminophen tablets)
Anacin III; Datril; acetaminophen; Tylenol; Tempra; Phenaphen.
- noun an analgesic for mild pain but not for inflammation; also used as an antipyretic; (Datril, Tylenol, Panadol, Phenaphen, Tempra, and Anacin III are trademarks of brands of acetaminophen tablets)
- headsails1/5
headsail
- noun any sail set forward of the foremast of a vessel
- noun any sail set forward of the foremast of a vessel
- faddy1/5
faddy
- adjective satellite intensely fashionable for a short time
faddish.
- adjective satellite intensely fashionable for a short time
- eyeshade1/5
eyeshade
- noun a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes
bill; visor; peak; vizor.
- he pulled down the bill of his cap and trudged ahead
- noun a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes
- padrones1/5
padrone
- noun an owner or proprietor of an inn in Italy
- noun an employer who exploits Italian immigrants in the U.S.
- noun an owner or proprietor of an inn in Italy
- dreadnaught1/5
dreadnaught
- noun battleship that has big guns all of the same caliber
dreadnought.
- noun battleship that has big guns all of the same caliber
- badging1/5
badge
- noun an emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.)
- they checked everyone's badge before letting them in
- noun any feature that is regarded as a sign of status (a particular power or quality or rank)
- wearing a tie was regarded as a badge of respectability
- noun an emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.)
- macadams1/5
macadam
- noun broken stone used in macadamized roadways
- noun a paved surface having compressed layers of broken rocks held together with tar
tarmac; tarmacadam.
- noun broken stone used in macadamized roadways
- tostada1/5
tostada
- noun a flat tortilla with various fillings piled on it
- noun a crisp flat tortilla
- noun a flat tortilla with various fillings piled on it
- deadbolts1/5
deadbolt
- noun the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key
bolt.
- noun the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key
- doubleheaders1/5
doubleheader
- noun two games instead of one (especially in baseball when the same two teams play two games on the same day)
double feature; twin bill.
- noun two games instead of one (especially in baseball when the same two teams play two games on the same day)
- headmistresses1/5
headmistress
- noun a woman headmaster
- noun a woman headmaster
- bradawl1/5
bradawl
- noun an awl for making small holes for brads or small screws
pricker.
- noun an awl for making small holes for brads or small screws
- steads1/5
stead
- noun the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
position; place; lieu.
- can you go in my stead?
- took his place
- in lieu of
- noun the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
- magadhan1/5
magadhan
- noun a subfamily of Indic languages
- noun a subfamily of Indic languages
- paradisaical1/5
paradisaical
- adjective satellite relating to or befitting Paradise
paradisiacal; paradisiac; paradisal; paradisaic.
- together in that paradisal place
- paradisiacal innocence
- adjective satellite relating to or befitting Paradise
- shitheads1/5
shithead
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
bonehead; hammerhead; dunce; knucklehead; dunderhead; blockhead; fuckhead; dumbass; loggerhead; lunkhead; numskull; muttonhead.
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
- rifadin1/5
rifadin
- noun an antibacterial drug (trade names Rifadin and Rimactane) used to treat tuberculosis
rifampin; Rimactane.
- noun an antibacterial drug (trade names Rifadin and Rimactane) used to treat tuberculosis
- shadiest1/5
shady
- adjective satellite (of businesses and businessmen) unscrupulous
fly-by-night.
- a shady operation
- adjective satellite of questionable taste or morality
louche.
- a louche nightclub
- a louche painting
- adjective satellite (of businesses and businessmen) unscrupulous
- peccadillos1/5
peccadillo
- noun a petty misdeed
indiscretion.
- noun a petty misdeed
- breadstick1/5
breadstick
- noun a crisp stick-shaped roll; often served with soup
bread-stick.
- noun a crisp stick-shaped roll; often served with soup
- radiophone1/5
radiophone
- noun a telephone that communicates by radio waves rather than along cables
radiotelephone; wireless telephone.
- noun a telephone that communicates by radio waves rather than along cables
- potheads1/5
pothead
- noun someone who smokes marijuana habitually
- noun someone who smokes marijuana habitually
- radioprotection1/5
radioprotection
- noun protection against harmful effects of radiation
- noun protection against harmful effects of radiation
- cannonaded1/5
cannonade
- noun intense and continuous artillery fire
drumfire.
- verb attack with cannons or artillery
- noun intense and continuous artillery fire
- radiculitis1/5
radiculitis
- noun inflammation of the radicle of a nerve
- noun inflammation of the radicle of a nerve
- bhadrapada1/5
bhadrapada
- noun the sixth month of the Hindu calendar
Bhadon.
- noun the sixth month of the Hindu calendar
- steradians1/5
steradian
- noun the unit of solid angle adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
sr.
- noun the unit of solid angle adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
- strappado1/5
strappado
- noun a form of torture in which the hands are tied behind a person's back and they are lifted off the ground by a rope tied to their wrists, then allowed to drop until their fall is checked with a jerk by the rope
strapado.
- noun a form of torture in which the hands are tied behind a person's back and they are lifted off the ground by a rope tied to their wrists, then allowed to drop until their fall is checked with a jerk by the rope
- cannonades1/5
cannonade
- noun intense and continuous artillery fire
drumfire.
- verb attack with cannons or artillery
- noun intense and continuous artillery fire
- macadamised1/5
macadamise
- verb surface with macadam
tarmac; macadamize.
- macadam the road
- verb surface with macadam
- unlading1/5
unlade
- verb take the load off (a container or vehicle)
offload; unload.
- unload the truck
- offload the van
- verb take the load off (a container or vehicle)
- caddish1/5
caddish
- adjective satellite offensively discourteous
ungallant; unchivalrous.
- adjective satellite offensively discourteous
- boneheads1/5
bonehead
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
shithead; hammerhead; dunce; knucklehead; dunderhead; blockhead; fuckhead; dumbass; loggerhead; lunkhead; numskull; muttonhead.
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
- defilade1/5
defilade
- noun the arrangement of defensive fortifications to protect against enemy fire
- noun the arrangement of defensive fortifications to protect against enemy fire
- dickheads1/5
dickhead
- noun insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous
mother fucker; bastard; SOB; prick; motherfucker; whoreson; son of a bitch; asshole; cocksucker; shit.
- noun insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous
- pentads1/5
pentad
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
quintet; quintuplet; quint; Little Phoebe; cinque; fivesome; 5; Phoebe; V; five; fin.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
- rollerbladers1/5
rollerblader
- noun a skater who uses Rollerblades
- noun a skater who uses Rollerblades
- sadomasochist1/5
sadomasochist
- noun someone who enjoys both sadism and masochism
- noun someone who enjoys both sadism and masochism
- dreadlock1/5
dreadlock
- noun one of many long thin braids of hair radiating from the scalp; popularized by Rastafarians
- noun one of many long thin braids of hair radiating from the scalp; popularized by Rastafarians
- sadomasochists1/5
sadomasochist
- noun someone who enjoys both sadism and masochism
- noun someone who enjoys both sadism and masochism
- broadcloths1/5
broadcloth
- noun a densely textured woolen fabric with a lustrous finish
- noun a closely woven silk or synthetic fabric with a narrow crosswise rib
- noun a densely textured woolen fabric with a lustrous finish
- tardigrada1/5
tardigrada
(Zoöl.) A tribe of edentates comprising the sloths. They are noted for the slowness of their movements when on the ground. See Sloth , 3.
- saddlebow1/5
saddlebow
- noun handgrip formed by the raised front part of a saddle
pommel.
- noun handgrip formed by the raised front part of a saddle
- bastinadoed1/5
bastinado
- noun a cudgel used to give someone a beating on the soles of the feet
- noun a form of torture in which the soles of the feet are beaten with whips or cudgels
falanga.
- noun a cudgel used to give someone a beating on the soles of the feet
- baddeleyite1/5
baddeleyite
- noun a mineral consisting of zirconium oxide
- noun a mineral consisting of zirconium oxide
- nadirs1/5
nadir
- noun an extreme state of adversity; the lowest point of anything
low-water mark.
- noun the point below the observer that is directly opposite the zenith on the imaginary sphere against which celestial bodies appear to be projected
- noun an extreme state of adversity; the lowest point of anything
- esplanades1/5
esplanade
- noun a long stretch of open level ground (paved or grassy) for walking beside the seashore
- noun a long stretch of open level ground (paved or grassy) for walking beside the seashore
- nevadan1/5
nevadan
- noun a native or resident of Nevada
- noun a native or resident of Nevada
- gadaba1/5
gadaba
- noun a member of an agricultural people in southeastern India
- noun the Dravidian language spoken by the Gadaba
- noun a member of an agricultural people in southeastern India
- bigheaded1/5
bigheaded
- adjective satellite (used colloquially) overly conceited or arrogant
snotty; snot-nosed; stuck-up; persnickety; too big for one's breeches; uppish; snooty.
- a snotty little scion of a degenerate family"-Laurent Le Sage
- they're snobs--stuck-up and uppity and persnickety
- adjective satellite (used colloquially) overly conceited or arrogant
- retreaded1/5
retread
- noun a used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads
recap.
- verb use again in altered form
rework; make over.
- retread an old plot
- noun a used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads
- godheads1/5
godhead
- noun terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
Jehovah; Creator; God Almighty; Almighty; Lord; Divine; Maker.
- noun terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
- academism1/5
academism
- noun orthodoxy of a scholastic variety
academicism; scholasticism.
- noun orthodoxy of a scholastic variety
- oreads1/5
- autoloading1/5
autoloading
- adjective satellite (of firearms) capable of automatic loading and firing continuously
self-loading; semiautomatic.
- an autoloading rifle
- adjective satellite (of firearms) capable of automatic loading and firing continuously
- asadha1/5
asadha
- noun the fourth month of the Hindu calendar
Asarh.
- noun the fourth month of the Hindu calendar
- eyeshades1/5
eyeshade
- noun a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes
bill; visor; peak; vizor.
- he pulled down the bill of his cap and trudged ahead
- noun a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes
- fountainheads1/5
fountainhead
- noun an abundant source
well; wellspring.
- she was a well of information
- noun the source of water from which a stream arises
head; headspring.
- they tracked him back toward the head of the stream
- noun an abundant source
- radioactivities1/5
radioactivity
- noun the spontaneous emission of a stream of particles or electromagnetic rays in nuclear decay
radiation.
- noun the spontaneous emission of a stream of particles or electromagnetic rays in nuclear decay
- paradisiac1/5
paradisiac
- adjective satellite relating to or befitting Paradise
paradisiacal; paradisaical; paradisal; paradisaic.
- together in that paradisal place
- paradisiacal innocence
- adjective satellite relating to or befitting Paradise
- brocading1/5
brocade
- noun thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern
- verb weave a design into (textiles)
- noun thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern
- quadrillions1/5
quadrillion
- noun the number that is represented as a one followed by 24 zeros
- in England they call a septillion a quadrillion
- noun the number that is represented as a one followed by 15 zeros
- noun the number that is represented as a one followed by 24 zeros
- dryades1/5
dryad
- noun a deity or nymph of the woods
wood nymph.
- noun a deity or nymph of the woods
- packsaddles1/5
packsaddle
- noun a saddle for pack animals to which loads can be attached
- noun a saddle for pack animals to which loads can be attached
- nonreader1/5
nonreader
- noun a student who is very slow in learning to read
- noun a person unable to read
illiterate person; illiterate.
- noun a student who is very slow in learning to read
- nailheads1/5
nailhead
- noun something resembling the head of a nail that is used as an ornamental device
- noun flattened boss on the end of nail opposite to the point
- noun something resembling the head of a nail that is used as an ornamental device
- digitigrade1/5
digitigrade
- noun an animal that walks so that only the toes touch the ground as e.g. dogs and cats and horses
digitigrade mammal.
- adjective (of mammals) walking on the toes with the posterior part of the foot raised (as cats, dogs, and horses do)
- noun an animal that walks so that only the toes touch the ground as e.g. dogs and cats and horses
- tarmacadam1/5
tarmacadam
- noun a paving material of tar and broken stone; mixed in a factory and shaped during paving
tarmac.
- noun a paved surface having compressed layers of broken rocks held together with tar
tarmac; macadam.
- noun a paving material of tar and broken stone; mixed in a factory and shaped during paving
- radiotelephony1/5
radiotelephony
- noun telephony that uses transmission by radio rather than by wire
radiotelephone; wireless telephone.
- noun telephony that uses transmission by radio rather than by wire
- arcadias1/5
arcadia
- noun a department of Greece in the central Peloponnese
- noun a department of Greece in the central Peloponnese
- dreadnaughts1/5
dreadnaught
- noun battleship that has big guns all of the same caliber
dreadnought.
- noun battleship that has big guns all of the same caliber
- eradicable1/5
eradicable
- adjective able to be eradicated or rooted out
- adjective able to be eradicated or rooted out
- dunderheads1/5
dunderhead
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
bonehead; shithead; hammerhead; dunce; knucklehead; blockhead; fuckhead; dumbass; loggerhead; lunkhead; numskull; muttonhead.
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
- aggraded1/5
aggrade
- verb build up to a level by depositing sediment
- verb build up to a level by depositing sediment
- deadeyes1/5
deadeye
- noun a dead shot
- noun (nautical) a round hardwood disk with holes and a grooved perimeter used to tighten a shroud
- noun a dead shot
- bhadon1/5
bhadon
- noun the sixth month of the Hindu calendar
Bhadrapada.
- noun the sixth month of the Hindu calendar
- salesladies1/5
saleslady
- noun a woman salesperson
saleswoman; salesgirl.
- noun a woman salesperson
- padauk1/5
padauk
- noun tree native to southeastern Asia having reddish wood with a mottled or striped black grain
amboyna; Pterocarpus indicus; padouk.
- noun tree native to southeastern Asia having reddish wood with a mottled or striped black grain
- naiades1/5
naiad
- noun submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers; of fresh or brackish water
water nymph.
- noun (Greek mythology) a nymph of lakes and springs and rivers and fountains
- noun submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers; of fresh or brackish water
- fingerbreadth1/5
fingerbreadth
- noun the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure
finger's breadth; digit; finger.
- noun the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure
- sneads1/5
snead
- noun United States golfer known for the graceful arc of his swing (1912-2002)
Samuel Jackson Snead; Sam Snead.
- noun United States golfer known for the graceful arc of his swing (1912-2002)
- xeroradiography1/5
xeroradiography
- noun radiography using X-rays and xerographic (rather than roentgenographic) techniques
- noun radiography using X-rays and xerographic (rather than roentgenographic) techniques
- unlade1/5
unlade
- verb take the load off (a container or vehicle)
offload; unload.
- unload the truck
- offload the van
- verb take the load off (a container or vehicle)
- beadsman1/5
beadsman
- noun a person who is paid to pray for the soul of another
bedesman.
- noun a person who is paid to pray for the soul of another
- anadiplosis1/5
anadiplosis
- noun repetition of the final words of a sentence or line at the beginning of the next
reduplication.
- noun repetition of the final words of a sentence or line at the beginning of the next
- headwaiters1/5
headwaiter
- noun a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers
captain; maitre d'; maitre d'hotel.
- noun a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers
- radiopacities1/5
radiopacity
- noun opacity to X-rays or other radiation
radio-opacity.
- noun opacity to X-rays or other radiation
- madders1/5
madder
- noun Eurasian herb having small yellow flowers and red roots formerly an important source of the dye alizarin
Rubia tinctorum.
- verb color a moderate to strong red
- noun Eurasian herb having small yellow flowers and red roots formerly an important source of the dye alizarin
- headbutt1/5
headbutt
- verb butt with the head
- The soccer player headbutted his oponent and was sent off the field
- verb butt with the head
- softheaded1/5
softheaded
- adjective satellite foolish; totally unsound
crazy; screwball; half-baked.
- a crazy scheme
- half-baked ideas
- a screwball proposal without a prayer of working
- adjective satellite foolish; totally unsound
- breadbaskets1/5
breadbasket
- noun a geographic region serving as the principal source of grain
- noun an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion
tummy; stomach; tum.
- noun a geographic region serving as the principal source of grain
- antitrade1/5
antitrade
- noun winds blowing from west to east and lying above the trade winds in the tropics
antitrade wind.
- noun winds blowing from west to east and lying above the trade winds in the tropics
- maladroitness1/5
maladroitness
- noun unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training
ineptness; awkwardness; ineptitude; clumsiness; slowness.
- noun unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training
- loadstar1/5
loadstar
- noun guiding star; a star that is used as a reference point in navigation or astronomy
lodestar.
- noun something that serves as a model or guide
lodestar.
- noun guiding star; a star that is used as a reference point in navigation or astronomy
- spreadeagle1/5
spreadeagle
- verb defeat disastrously
spread-eagle; rout.
- verb defeat disastrously
- vanadate1/5
vanadate
- noun a salt or ester of vanadic acid; an anion containing pentavalent vanadium
- noun a salt or ester of vanadic acid; an anion containing pentavalent vanadium
- pseudomonads1/5
pseudomonad
- noun bacteria usually producing greenish fluorescent water-soluble pigment; some pathogenic for plants and animals
- noun bacteria usually producing greenish fluorescent water-soluble pigment; some pathogenic for plants and animals
- gadus1/5
gadus
- noun type genus of the Gadidae: the typical codfishes
genus Gadus.
- noun type genus of the Gadidae: the typical codfishes
- nadolol1/5
nadolol
- noun a beta-adrenergic blocking agent (trade name Corgard) that is used to treat hypertension and angina
Corgard.
- noun a beta-adrenergic blocking agent (trade name Corgard) that is used to treat hypertension and angina
- stradivari1/5
stradivari
- noun Italian violin maker who developed the modern violin and created violins of unequaled tonal quality (1644?-1737)
Antonius Stradivarius; Stradivarius; Antonio Stradivari.
- noun Italian violin maker who developed the modern violin and created violins of unequaled tonal quality (1644?-1737)
- ecuadorians1/5
ecuadorian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Ecuador
Ecuadoran.
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Ecuador or its people
- Ecuadorian folklore
- noun a native or inhabitant of Ecuador
- fado1/5
fado
- noun a sad Portuguese folksong
- noun a sad Portuguese folksong
- quadrupedal1/5
quadrupedal
- adjective having four feet
quadruped; four-footed.
- adjective having four feet
- gladioli1/5
gladiolus
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated
sword lily; glad; gladiola.
- noun the large central part of the breastbone
corpus sternum.
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated
- breadcrumb1/5
breadcrumb
- noun crumb of bread; used especially for coating or thickening
- noun crumb of bread; used especially for coating or thickening
- escadrille1/5
escadrille
- noun a small squadron
- noun an air force squadron typically containing six airplanes (as in France during World War I)
- noun a small squadron
- barbadians1/5
barbadian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Barbados
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Barbados or its inhabitants
- a Barbadian vacation
- noun a native or inhabitant of Barbados
- maladjustments1/5
maladjustment
- noun the condition of being unable to adapt properly to your environment with resulting emotional instability
- noun the condition of being unable to adapt properly to your environment with resulting emotional instability
- gradable1/5
gradable
- adjective satellite capable of being graded (for quality or rank or size etc.)
- adjective satellite capable of being graded (for quality or rank or size etc.)
- grenadian1/5
grenadian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Grenada
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Grenada or its inhabitants
- the Grenadian capital
- noun a native or inhabitant of Grenada
- cladograms1/5
cladogram
- noun a tree diagram used to illustrate phylogenetic relationships
- noun a tree diagram used to illustrate phylogenetic relationships
- headboards1/5
headboard
- noun a vertical board or panel forming the head of a bedstead
- noun a vertical board or panel forming the head of a bedstead
- broadswords1/5
broadsword
- noun a sword with a broad blade and (usually) two cutting edges; used to cut rather than stab
- noun a sword with a broad blade and (usually) two cutting edges; used to cut rather than stab
- autostrada1/5
autostrada
- noun an expressway in an Italian-speaking country
- noun an expressway in an Italian-speaking country
- headpieces1/5
headpiece
- noun the band that is the part of a bridle that fits around a horse's head
headstall.
- noun a protective helmet for the head
- noun the band that is the part of a bridle that fits around a horse's head
- quesadilla1/5
quesadilla
- noun a tortilla that is filled with cheese and heated
- noun a tortilla that is filled with cheese and heated
- unadapted1/5
unadapted
- adjective satellite not changed in form or character for a purpose
- adjective satellite not having adapted to new conditions
unadjusted.
- several unadjusted refugees
- adjective satellite not changed in form or character for a purpose
- headstand1/5
headstand
- noun an acrobatic feat in which a person balances on the head (usually with the help of the hands)
- noun an acrobatic feat in which a person balances on the head (usually with the help of the hands)
- breadline1/5
breadline
- noun a queue of people waiting for free food
bread line.
- noun a queue of people waiting for free food
- farads1/5
farad
- noun the capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of 1 volt between the plates
F.
- noun the capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of 1 volt between the plates
- muscadine1/5
muscadine
- noun native grape of southeastern United States; origin of many cultivated varieties
Vitis rotundifolia.
- noun dull-purple grape of southern United States
bullace grape.
- noun native grape of southeastern United States; origin of many cultivated varieties
- charadrius1/5
charadrius
- noun type genus of the Charadriidae: plovers
genus Charadrius.
- noun type genus of the Charadriidae: plovers
- biodegrade1/5
biodegrade
- verb break down naturally through the action of biological agents
- Plastic bottles do not biodegrade
- verb break down naturally through the action of biological agents
- doodads1/5
doodad
- noun something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known
gubbins; gismo; thingumabob; whatchamacallit; doohickey; thingumajig; widget; whatsis; thingamabob; thingummy; thingmabob; whatchamacallum; doojigger; thingamajig; gimmick; thingmajig; gizmo.
- she eased the ball-shaped doodad back into its socket
- there may be some great new gizmo around the corner that you will want to use
- noun something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known
- radiolaria1/5
radiolaria
(Zoöl.) Order of rhizopods, usually having a siliceous skeleton, or shell, and sometimes radiating spicules. The pseudopodia project from the body like rays. It includes the polycystines. See Polycystina .
- ecuadoran1/5
ecuadoran
- noun a native or inhabitant of Ecuador
Ecuadorian.
- noun a native or inhabitant of Ecuador
- tradescantia1/5
tradescantia
(Bot.) A genus including spiderwort and Wandering Jew.
- autoradiograph1/5
autoradiograph
- noun a radiogram produced by radiation emitted by the specimen being photographed
- noun a radiogram produced by radiation emitted by the specimen being photographed
- biodegraded1/5
biodegrade
- verb break down naturally through the action of biological agents
- Plastic bottles do not biodegrade
- verb break down naturally through the action of biological agents
- roadrunners1/5
roadrunner
- noun speedy largely terrestrial bird found from California and Mexico to Texas
Geococcyx californianus; chaparral cock.
- noun speedy largely terrestrial bird found from California and Mexico to Texas
- spadefoot1/5
spadefoot
- noun a burrowing toad of the northern hemisphere with a horny spade-like projection on each hind foot
spadefoot toad.
- noun a burrowing toad of the northern hemisphere with a horny spade-like projection on each hind foot
- salvadorean1/5
salvadorean
- noun a native or inhabitant of El Salvador
Salvadoran; Salvadorian.
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of El Salvador or its people
Salvadoran.
- Salvadoran coffee
- Salvadoran guerillas
- noun a native or inhabitant of El Salvador
- shaddock1/5
shaddock
- noun southeastern Asian tree producing large fruits resembling grapefruits
pummelo; Citrus maxima; Citrus decumana; pomelo; pomelo tree; Citrus grandis.
- noun large pear-shaped fruit similar to grapefruit but with coarse dry pulp
pomelo.
- noun southeastern Asian tree producing large fruits resembling grapefruits
- railheads1/5
railhead
- noun a railroad depot in a theater of operations where military supplies are unloaded for distribution
- noun the end of the completed track on an unfinished railway
- noun a railroad depot in a theater of operations where military supplies are unloaded for distribution
- cladonia1/5
cladonia
- noun type genus of Cladoniaceae; lichens characterized by a crustose thallus and capitate fruiting bodies borne on simple or branched podetia
genus Cladonia.
- noun type genus of Cladoniaceae; lichens characterized by a crustose thallus and capitate fruiting bodies borne on simple or branched podetia
- asclepiadaceae1/5
asclepiadaceae
- noun widely distributed family of herbs and shrubs of the order Gentianales; most with milky juice
family Asclepiadaceae; milkweed family.
- noun widely distributed family of herbs and shrubs of the order Gentianales; most with milky juice
- hadean1/5
hadean
- noun the earliest eon in the history of the Earth from the first accretion of planetary material (around 4,600 million years ago) until the date of the oldest known rocks (about 3,800 million years ago); no evidence of life
Priscoan; Hadean aeon; Hadean time; Hadean eon; Priscoan aeon; Priscoan eon.
- adjective satellite of or relating to or characteristic of Hades or Tartarus
Plutonian; Tartarean.
- noun the earliest eon in the history of the Earth from the first accretion of planetary material (around 4,600 million years ago) until the date of the oldest known rocks (about 3,800 million years ago); no evidence of life
- orphenadrine1/5
orphenadrine
- noun a skeletal muscle relaxant (trade name Norflex) used to treat severe muscle strain and Parkinsonism
Norflex.
- noun a skeletal muscle relaxant (trade name Norflex) used to treat severe muscle strain and Parkinsonism
- pinctada1/5
pinctada
- noun pearl oysters
genus Pinctada.
- noun pearl oysters
- toradol1/5
toradol
- noun nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Acular and Toradol) that is administered only intramuscularly
ketorolac tromethamine; Acular.
- noun nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Acular and Toradol) that is administered only intramuscularly
- marmalades1/5
marmalade
- noun a preserve made of the pulp and rind of citrus fruits
- noun a preserve made of the pulp and rind of citrus fruits
- fiddleheads1/5
fiddlehead
- noun tall fern of northern temperate regions having graceful arched fronds and sporophylls resembling ostrich plumes
Onoclea struthiopteris; shuttlecock fern; ostrich fern; Pteretis struthiopteris; Matteuccia struthiopteris.
- noun New World fern having woolly cinnamon-colored spore-bearing fronds in early spring later surrounded by green fronds; the early uncurling fronds are edible
fiddlehead fern; Osmunda cinnamonea; cinnamon fern.
- noun tall fern of northern temperate regions having graceful arched fronds and sporophylls resembling ostrich plumes
- toadfish1/5
toadfish
- noun bottom-dwelling fish having scaleless slimy skin and a broad thick head with a wide mouth
Opsanus tau.
- noun bottom-dwelling fish having scaleless slimy skin and a broad thick head with a wide mouth
- breadlines1/5
breadline
- noun a queue of people waiting for free food
bread line.
- noun a queue of people waiting for free food
- apadana1/5
apadana
- noun the great hall in ancient Persian palaces
- noun the great hall in ancient Persian palaces
- crawdads1/5
crawdad
- noun tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly
crawfish; ecrevisse; crayfish.
- noun small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster
crawfish; crayfish; crawdaddy.
- noun tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly
- toadflax1/5
toadflax
- noun common European perennial having showy yellow and orange flowers; a naturalized weed in North America
Linaria vulgaris; wild snapdragon; devil's flax; butter-and-eggs.
- noun common European perennial having showy yellow and orange flowers; a naturalized weed in North America
- headstall1/5
headstall
- noun the band that is the part of a bridle that fits around a horse's head
headpiece.
- noun the band that is the part of a bridle that fits around a horse's head
- dadas1/5
dada
- noun an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
dad; papa; pop; pappa; pa; daddy.
- noun a nihilistic art movement (especially in painting) that flourished in Europe early in the 20th century; based on irrationality and negation of the accepted laws of beauty
dadaism.
- noun an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
- grenadians1/5
grenadian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Grenada
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Grenada or its inhabitants
- the Grenadian capital
- noun a native or inhabitant of Grenada
- salvadorian1/5
salvadorian
- noun a native or inhabitant of El Salvador
Salvadorean; Salvadoran.
- noun a native or inhabitant of El Salvador
- salvadora1/5
salvadora
- noun genus of evergreen trees or shrubs; fruit is a drupe; grows in Africa through Arabia to India and China
genus Salvadora.
- noun genus of evergreen trees or shrubs; fruit is a drupe; grows in Africa through Arabia to India and China
- orangeade1/5
orangeade
- noun sweetened beverage of diluted orange juice
- noun sweetened beverage of diluted orange juice
- dorados1/5
dorado
- noun a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Reticulum and Pictor; contains most of the Large Magellanic Cloud
- noun a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Reticulum and Pictor; contains most of the Large Magellanic Cloud
- microfarads1/5
microfarad
- noun a unit of capacitance equal to one millionth of a farad
- noun a unit of capacitance equal to one millionth of a farad
- tardigrades1/5
tardigrade
- noun an arthropod of the division Tardigrada
- noun an arthropod of the division Tardigrada
- crawdaddy1/5
crawdaddy
- noun small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster
crawfish; crayfish; crawdad.
- noun small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster
- limeade1/5
limeade
- noun sweetened beverage of lime juice and water
- noun sweetened beverage of lime juice and water
- chadors1/5
chador
- noun a cloth used as a head covering (and veil and shawl) by Muslim and Hindu women
chaddar; chadar; chuddar.
- noun a cloth used as a head covering (and veil and shawl) by Muslim and Hindu women
- quadragesima1/5
quadragesima
(Eccl.) The forty days of fast preceding Easter; Lent.
- madwomen1/5
madwoman
- noun a woman lunatic
- noun a woman lunatic
- cicadellidae1/5
cicadellidae
- noun leafhoppers
family Cicadellidae.
- noun leafhoppers
- antiadrenergic1/5
antiadrenergic
- adjective relating to blocking or reducing adrenergic effects in the body
- adjective relating to blocking or reducing adrenergic effects in the body
- chadar1/5
chadar
- noun a cloth used as a head covering (and veil and shawl) by Muslim and Hindu women
chaddar; chuddar; chador.
- noun a cloth used as a head covering (and veil and shawl) by Muslim and Hindu women
- coolheaded1/5
coolheaded
- adjective satellite marked by calm self-control (especially in trying circumstances); unemotional
nerveless; cool.
- play it cool
- keep cool
- stayed coolheaded in the crisis
- the most nerveless winner in the history of the tournament
- adjective satellite marked by calm self-control (especially in trying circumstances); unemotional
- charadriiformes1/5
charadriiformes
- noun large diverse order of aquatic birds found along seacoasts and inland waters: shorebirds and coastal diving birds; most feed on anima life
order Charadriiformes.
- noun large diverse order of aquatic birds found along seacoasts and inland waters: shorebirds and coastal diving birds; most feed on anima life
- roundheaded1/5
roundheaded
- adjective satellite having a brachycephalic head
broad-headed; short-headed.
- adjective satellite having a brachycephalic head
- breechloaders1/5
breechloader
- noun a gun that is loaded at the breech
- noun a gun that is loaded at the breech
- bradycardias1/5
- autoradiographs1/5
autoradiograph
- noun a radiogram produced by radiation emitted by the specimen being photographed
- noun a radiogram produced by radiation emitted by the specimen being photographed
- nightshades1/5
nightshade
- noun any of numerous shrubs or herbs or vines of the genus Solanum; most are poisonous though many bear edible fruit
- noun any of numerous shrubs or herbs or vines of the genus Solanum; most are poisonous though many bear edible fruit
- bladelike1/5
bladelike
- adjective satellite shaped like a sword blade
sword-shaped; ensiform; swordlike.
- the iris has an ensiform leaf
- adjective satellite shaped like a sword blade
- quadrantanopia1/5
quadrantanopia
- noun blindness in one fourth of the visual field
- noun blindness in one fourth of the visual field
- lemonades1/5
lemonade
- noun sweetened beverage of diluted lemon juice
- noun sweetened beverage of diluted lemon juice
- disadvantageously1/5
disadvantageously
- adverb in a disadvantageous way; to someone's disadvantage
badly.
- the venture turned out badly for the investors
- angry that the case was settled disadvantageously for them
- adverb in a disadvantageous way; to someone's disadvantage
- radiophonic1/5
radiophonic
- adjective relating to or by means of radiotelephony
radiotelephonic.
- adjective relating to or by means of radiotelephony
- roadsteads1/5
roadstead
- noun a partly sheltered anchorage
roads.
- noun a partly sheltered anchorage
- tribadism1/5
tribadism
- noun a form of lesbianism that simulates heterosexual intercourse
- noun a form of lesbianism that simulates heterosexual intercourse
- broadbill1/5
broadbill
- noun tropical American heron related to night herons
boatbill; Cochlearius cochlearius; boat-billed heron.
- noun diving ducks of North America having a bluish-grey bill
scaup duck; bluebill; scaup.
- noun tropical American heron related to night herons
- bowheads1/5
bowhead
- noun large-mouthed Arctic whale
bowhead whale; Greenland whale; Balaena mysticetus.
- noun large-mouthed Arctic whale
- picofarads1/5
picofarad
- noun a unit of capacitance equal to one trillionth of a farad
- noun a unit of capacitance equal to one trillionth of a farad
- hepadnavirus1/5
hepadnavirus
- noun a group of animal DNA viruses including viruses of ducks and woodchucks and squirrels and others as well as the virus causing hepatitis B in humans
- noun a group of animal DNA viruses including viruses of ducks and woodchucks and squirrels and others as well as the virus causing hepatitis B in humans
- eadwig1/5
eadwig
- noun King of England who was renounced by Northumbria in favor of his brother Edgar (died in 959)
Edwy.
- noun King of England who was renounced by Northumbria in favor of his brother Edgar (died in 959)
- drumheads1/5
drumhead
- noun a membrane that is stretched taut over a drum
head.
- adjective satellite performed speedily and without formality
summary.
- a summary execution
- summary justice
- noun a membrane that is stretched taut over a drum
- breechloader1/5
breechloader
- noun a gun that is loaded at the breech
- noun a gun that is loaded at the breech
- tadarida1/5
tadarida
- noun freetail bats
genus Tadarida.
- noun freetail bats
- granadilla1/5
granadilla
- noun tropical American passionflower yielding the large granadilla fruit
Passiflora quadrangularis; giant granadilla.
- noun considered best for fruit
sweet granadilla; Passiflora ligularis.
- noun tropical American passionflower yielding the large granadilla fruit
- razorblade1/5
razorblade
- noun a blade that has very sharp edge
- noun a blade that has very sharp edge
- breadboards1/5
breadboard
- noun a wooden or plastic board on which dough is kneaded or bread is sliced
bread board.
- noun a wooden or plastic board on which dough is kneaded or bread is sliced
- madames1/5
madame
- noun title used for a married Frenchwoman
- noun title used for a married Frenchwoman
- unadaptable1/5
unadaptable
- adjective not adaptable
- adjective not adaptable
- mogadiscio1/5
mogadiscio
- noun the capital and largest city of Somalia; a port on the Indian Ocean
Mogadishu; capital of Somalia.
- noun the capital and largest city of Somalia; a port on the Indian Ocean
- beadlike1/5
beadlike
- adjective satellite small and round and shiny like a shiny bead or button
beady; buttony; buttonlike.
- bright beady eyes
- black buttony eyes
- adjective satellite small and round and shiny like a shiny bead or button
- leucadendron1/5
leucadendron
(Bot.) A genus of evergreen shrubs from the Cape of Good Hope, having handsome foliage. Leucadendron argenteum is thesilverboom of the colonists.
- sequoiadendron1/5
sequoiadendron
- noun giant sequoias; sometimes included in the genus Sequoia; until recently placed in the Taxodiaceae
genus Sequoiadendron.
- noun giant sequoias; sometimes included in the genus Sequoia; until recently placed in the Taxodiaceae
- mikados1/5
mikado
- noun the emperor of Japan; when regarded as a religious leader the emperor is called tenno
tenno.
- noun the emperor of Japan; when regarded as a religious leader the emperor is called tenno
- hamadryads1/5
hamadryad
- noun the nymph or spirit of a particular tree
- noun large cobra of southeastern Asia and the East Indies; the largest venomous snake; sometimes placed in genus Naja
Naja hannah; king cobra; Ophiophagus hannah.
- noun the nymph or spirit of a particular tree
- badaga1/5
badaga
- noun a member of an agricultural people of southern India
- noun the dialect of Kannada that is spoken by the Badaga
- noun a member of an agricultural people of southern India
- andradite1/5
andradite
- noun a garnet consisting of calcium iron silicate and having any color ranging from yellow and green to brown and black; used as gemstone
- noun a garnet consisting of calcium iron silicate and having any color ranging from yellow and green to brown and black; used as gemstone
- tadorna1/5
tadorna
- noun sheldrakes
genus Tadorna.
- noun sheldrakes
- forelady1/5
forelady
- noun a woman who is foreperson of a jury
forewoman.
- noun a woman who is foreperson of a jury
- vanadates1/5
vanadate
- noun a salt or ester of vanadic acid; an anion containing pentavalent vanadium
- noun a salt or ester of vanadic acid; an anion containing pentavalent vanadium
- cortaderia1/5
cortaderia
- noun tall ornamental grasses of South America and New Zealand and New Guinea: pampas grass
genus Cortaderia.
- noun tall ornamental grasses of South America and New Zealand and New Guinea: pampas grass
- headcheese1/5
headcheese
- noun sausage or jellied loaf made of chopped parts of the head meat and sometimes feet and tongue of a calf or pig
- noun sausage or jellied loaf made of chopped parts of the head meat and sometimes feet and tongue of a calf or pig
- padlocking1/5
padlock
- noun a detachable lock; has a hinged shackle that can be passed through the staple of a hasp or the links in a chain and then snapped shut
- verb fasten with a padlock
- noun a detachable lock; has a hinged shackle that can be passed through the staple of a hasp or the links in a chain and then snapped shut
- broadax1/5
broadax
- noun a large ax with a broad cutting blade
broadaxe.
- noun a large ax with a broad cutting blade
- carbonado1/5
carbonado
- noun an inferior dark diamond used in industry for drilling and polishing
black diamond.
- noun a piece of meat (or fish) that has been scored and broiled
- noun an inferior dark diamond used in industry for drilling and polishing
- gadidae1/5
gadidae
- noun large family of important mostly marine food fishes
family Gadidae.
- noun large family of important mostly marine food fishes
- headstands1/5
headstand
- noun an acrobatic feat in which a person balances on the head (usually with the help of the hands)
- noun an acrobatic feat in which a person balances on the head (usually with the help of the hands)
- chaddar1/5
chaddar
- noun a cloth used as a head covering (and veil and shawl) by Muslim and Hindu women
chadar; chuddar; chador.
- noun a cloth used as a head covering (and veil and shawl) by Muslim and Hindu women
- blocadren1/5
blocadren
- noun a beta blocker (trade name Blocadren) administered after heart attacks
timolol.
- noun a beta blocker (trade name Blocadren) administered after heart attacks
- cadency1/5
cadency
- noun a recurrent rhythmical series
cadence.
- noun a recurrent rhythmical series
- broadaxe1/5
broadaxe
- noun a large ax with a broad cutting blade
broadax.
- noun a large ax with a broad cutting blade
- muscadines1/5
muscadine
- noun native grape of southeastern United States; origin of many cultivated varieties
Vitis rotundifolia.
- noun dull-purple grape of southern United States
bullace grape.
- noun native grape of southeastern United States; origin of many cultivated varieties
- saddlecloth1/5
saddlecloth
- noun stable gear consisting of a blanket placed under the saddle
horse blanket; saddle blanket.
- noun stable gear consisting of a blanket placed under the saddle
- hadjis1/5
hadji
- noun an Arabic term of respect for someone who has made the pilgrimage to Mecca
haji; hajji.
- noun an Arabic term of respect for someone who has made the pilgrimage to Mecca
- armadillidium1/5
armadillidium
- noun type genus of the Armadillidiidae
genus Armadillidium.
- noun type genus of the Armadillidiidae
- biodegrading1/5
biodegrade
- verb break down naturally through the action of biological agents
- Plastic bottles do not biodegrade
- verb break down naturally through the action of biological agents
- tardigrade1/5
tardigrade
- noun an arthropod of the division Tardigrada
- noun an arthropod of the division Tardigrada
- salvadoreans1/5
salvadorean
- noun a native or inhabitant of El Salvador
Salvadoran; Salvadorian.
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of El Salvador or its people
Salvadoran.
- Salvadoran coffee
- Salvadoran guerillas
- noun a native or inhabitant of El Salvador
- broadways1/5
broadway
- noun a street in Manhattan that passes through Times Square; famous for its theaters
Great White Way.
- noun a street in Manhattan that passes through Times Square; famous for its theaters
- padda1/5
padda
- noun a genus of Ploceidae
genus Padda.
- noun a genus of Ploceidae
- rhagades1/5
rhagades
- noun cracks or fissures in the skin (especially around the mouth or anus)
- noun cracks or fissures in the skin (especially around the mouth or anus)
- charadriidae1/5
charadriidae
- noun plover family
family Charadriidae.
- noun plover family
- asclepiads1/5
asclepiad
- noun any plant of the family Asclepiadaceae
- noun any plant of the family Asclepiadaceae
- azadirachta1/5
azadirachta
- noun genus of large important East Indian trees: neem trees
genus Azadirachta.
- noun genus of large important East Indian trees: neem trees
- unpersuaded1/5
unpersuaded
- adjective satellite not converted
unconverted.
- adjective satellite not converted
- flatheads1/5
flathead
- noun food fish of the Indonesian region of the Pacific; resembles gurnards
- noun pallid bottom-dwelling flat-headed fish with large eyes and a duck-like snout
- noun food fish of the Indonesian region of the Pacific; resembles gurnards
- toadstool1/5
toadstool
- noun common name for an inedible or poisonous agaric (contrasting with the edible mushroom)
- noun common name for an inedible or poisonous agaric (contrasting with the edible mushroom)
- eyeshadow1/5
eyeshadow
- noun makeup consisting of a cosmetic substance used to darken the eyes
- noun makeup consisting of a cosmetic substance used to darken the eyes
- gonadotrophins1/5
gonadotrophin
- noun hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland and placenta; stimulates the gonads and controls reproductive activity
gonadotropic hormone; gonadotrophic hormone; gonadotropin.
- noun hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland and placenta; stimulates the gonads and controls reproductive activity
- salade1/5
salade
- noun a light medieval helmet with a slit for vision
sallet.
- noun a light medieval helmet with a slit for vision
- landladies1/5
landlady
- noun a landlord who is a woman
- noun a landlord who is a woman
- ladybirds1/5
ladybird
- noun small round bright-colored and spotted beetle that usually feeds on aphids and other insect pests
ladybug; ladybird beetle; ladybeetle; lady beetle.
- noun small round bright-colored and spotted beetle that usually feeds on aphids and other insect pests
- madrasahs1/5
madrasah
- noun Muslim schools in Bangladesh and Pakistan
madrasa.
- the Pakistan government decided to close down madrasas that provided military training for their students
- many madrasas in Bangladesh are supported with money from Saudi Arabia
- noun Muslim schools in Bangladesh and Pakistan
- epispadias1/5
epispadias
- noun a congenital abnormality in males in which the urethra is on the upper surface of the penis
- noun a congenital abnormality in males in which the urethra is on the upper surface of the penis
- hyperadrenocorticism1/5
hyperadrenocorticism
- noun a glandular disorder caused by excessive cortisol
Cushing's syndrome.
- noun a glandular disorder caused by excessive cortisol
- vaduz1/5
vaduz
- noun the capital and largest city of Liechtenstein
capital of Liechtenstein.
- noun the capital and largest city of Liechtenstein
- overladen1/5
overladen
- adjective satellite loaded past capacity
overloaded.
- adjective satellite loaded past capacity
- showerheads1/5
showerhead
- noun a perforated nozzle that showers water on a bather
- noun a perforated nozzle that showers water on a bather
- meadowlarks1/5
meadowlark
- noun North American songbirds having a yellow breast
lark.
- noun North American songbirds having a yellow breast
- quadruplex1/5
quadruplex
- adjective satellite having four units or components
fourfold; quadruplicate; four-fold; quadruple.
- quadruple rhythm has four beats per measure
- quadruplex wire
- adjective satellite having four units or components
- intradermally1/5
intradermally
- adverb into the skin
- adverb into the skin
- spadix1/5
spadix
- noun the fleshy axis of a spike often surrounded by a spathe
- noun the fleshy axis of a spike often surrounded by a spathe
- madia1/5
madia
(Bot.) A genus of composite plants, of which one species ( Madia sativa ) is cultivated for the oil yielded from its seeds by pressure. This oil is sometimes used instead of olive oil for the table.
- paddlefish1/5
paddlefish
- noun primitive fish of the Mississippi valley having a long paddle-shaped snout
duckbill; Polyodon spathula.
- noun primitive fish of the Mississippi valley having a long paddle-shaped snout
- cefadroxil1/5
cefadroxil
- noun a cephalosporin antibiotic (trade name Ultracef)
Ultracef.
- noun a cephalosporin antibiotic (trade name Ultracef)
- deoxyadenosine1/5
deoxyadenosine
- noun a nucleoside component of DNA; composed of adenosine and deoxyribose
- noun a nucleoside component of DNA; composed of adenosine and deoxyribose
- snakeheads1/5
snakehead
- noun showy perennial of marshlands of eastern and central North America having waxy lanceolate leaves and flower with lower part creamy white and upper parts pale pink to deep purple
Chelone glabra; shellflower; turtlehead; snake-head; shell-flower.
- noun showy perennial of marshlands of eastern and central North America having waxy lanceolate leaves and flower with lower part creamy white and upper parts pale pink to deep purple
- towheaded1/5
towheaded
- adjective satellite of hair color; whitish
platinum-blonde; ash-blonde.
- adjective satellite of hair color; whitish
- caladium1/5
caladium
- noun any plant of the genus Caladium cultivated for their ornamental foliage variously patterned in white or pink or red
- noun any plant of the genus Caladium cultivated for their ornamental foliage variously patterned in white or pink or red
- trichomonads1/5
trichomonad
- noun cause of trichomoniasis in women and cattle and birds
- noun cause of trichomoniasis in women and cattle and birds
- ladyfingers1/5
ladyfinger
- noun small finger-shaped sponge cake
- noun small finger-shaped sponge cake
- roadbeds1/5
roadbed
- noun a bed supporting a road
- noun a bed supporting a road
- stepladders1/5
stepladder
- noun a folding portable ladder hinged at the top
step ladder.
- noun a folding portable ladder hinged at the top
- radioimmunoassays1/5
radioimmunoassay
- noun immunoassay of a substance that has been radioactively labeled
- noun immunoassay of a substance that has been radioactively labeled
- hypoadrenalism1/5
hypoadrenalism
- noun a glandular disorder caused by failure of function of the cortex of the adrenal gland and marked by anemia and prostration with brownish skin
Addison's syndrome; Addison's disease; hypoadrenocorticism.
- noun a glandular disorder caused by failure of function of the cortex of the adrenal gland and marked by anemia and prostration with brownish skin
- muscadet1/5
muscadet
- noun white grape grown especially in the valley the Loire in France
- noun dry white wine from the Loire valley in France
- noun white grape grown especially in the valley the Loire in France
- hypoadrenocorticism1/5
hypoadrenocorticism
- noun a glandular disorder caused by failure of function of the cortex of the adrenal gland and marked by anemia and prostration with brownish skin
Addison's syndrome; Addison's disease; hypoadrenalism.
- noun a glandular disorder caused by failure of function of the cortex of the adrenal gland and marked by anemia and prostration with brownish skin
- gladiolas1/5
gladiola
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated
gladiolus; sword lily; glad.
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated
- quadraphonic1/5
quadraphonic
- adjective of or relating to quadraphony
quadrasonic; quadrisonic; quadriphonic.
- his quadraphonic sound system
- adjective of or relating to quadraphony
- autoloader1/5
autoloader
- noun a firearm that reloads itself
self-loader.
- noun a firearm that reloads itself
- gladiola1/5
gladiola
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated
gladiolus; sword lily; glad.
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated
- threadfin1/5
threadfin
- noun mullet-like tropical marine fishes having pectoral fins with long threadlike rays
- noun mullet-like tropical marine fishes having pectoral fins with long threadlike rays
- threadworm1/5
threadworm
- noun small threadlike worm infesting human intestines and rectum especially in children
Enterobius vermicularis; pinworm.
- noun small threadlike worm infesting human intestines and rectum especially in children
- threadworms1/5
threadworm
- noun small threadlike worm infesting human intestines and rectum especially in children
Enterobius vermicularis; pinworm.
- noun small threadlike worm infesting human intestines and rectum especially in children
- bladderwort1/5
bladderwort
- noun any of numerous aquatic carnivorous plants of the genus Utricularia some of whose leaves are modified as small urn-shaped bladders that trap minute aquatic animals
- noun any of numerous aquatic carnivorous plants of the genus Utricularia some of whose leaves are modified as small urn-shaped bladders that trap minute aquatic animals
- switchblades1/5
switchblade
- noun a pocketknife with a blade that springs open at the press of a button
flick knife; flick-knife; switchblade knife.
- noun a pocketknife with a blade that springs open at the press of a button
- hadal1/5
hadal
- adjective relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters)
- adjective relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters)
- glads1/5
glad
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated
gladiolus; sword lily; gladiola.
- adjective showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
- glad you are here
- glad that they succeeded
- gave a glad shout
- a glad smile
- heard the glad news
- a glad occasion
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated
- muddleheaded1/5
muddleheaded
- adjective satellite stupid and confused
addlebrained; addlepated; puddingheaded.
- blathering like the addlepated nincompoop that you are
- a confused puddingheaded, muddleheaded fellow"- Isaac Sterne
- adjective satellite stupid and confused
- macadamias1/5
macadamia
- noun any tree of the genus Macadamia
macadamia tree.
- noun any tree of the genus Macadamia
- intradepartmental1/5
intradepartmental
- adjective within a department
- intradepartmental memos
- adjective within a department
- mademoiselles1/5
mademoiselle
- noun small silvery drumfish often mistaken for white perch; found along coasts of United States from New York to Mexico
silver perch; Bairdiella chrysoura.
- noun small silvery drumfish often mistaken for white perch; found along coasts of United States from New York to Mexico
- caladiums1/5
caladium
- noun any plant of the genus Caladium cultivated for their ornamental foliage variously patterned in white or pink or red
- noun any plant of the genus Caladium cultivated for their ornamental foliage variously patterned in white or pink or red
- ladyships1/5
ladyship
- noun a title used to address any peeress except a duchess
- Your Ladyship
- Her Ladyship
- noun a title used to address any peeress except a duchess
- cladodes1/5
cladode
- noun a flattened stem resembling and functioning as a leaf
phylloclad; phylloclade; cladophyll.
- noun a flattened stem resembling and functioning as a leaf
- omayyads1/5
omayyad
- noun the first dynasty of Arab caliphs whose capital was Damascus
Umayyad; Ommiad.
- noun the first dynasty of Arab caliphs whose capital was Damascus
- eyeshadows1/5
eyeshadow
- noun makeup consisting of a cosmetic substance used to darken the eyes
- noun makeup consisting of a cosmetic substance used to darken the eyes
- caladenia1/5
caladenia
- noun any of various orchids of the genus Caladenia
- noun any of various orchids of the genus Caladenia
- shadbush1/5
shadbush
- noun any of various North American trees or shrubs having showy white flowers and edible blue-black or purplish fruit
service tree; Juneberry; shadblow; serviceberry.
- noun any of various North American trees or shrubs having showy white flowers and edible blue-black or purplish fruit
- spadefish1/5
spadefish
- noun deep-bodied disk-shaped food fish of warmer western Atlantic coastal waters
angelfish; Chaetodipterus faber.
- noun deep-bodied disk-shaped food fish of warmer western Atlantic coastal waters
- granddads1/5
granddad
- noun the father of your father or mother
grandad; granddaddy; grandfather; grandpa; gramps.
- noun the father of your father or mother
- phoradendron1/5
phoradendron
- noun any of various American parasitic plants similar to Old World mistletoe: false mistletoe
genus Phoradendron.
- noun any of various American parasitic plants similar to Old World mistletoe: false mistletoe
- horseheads1/5
horsehead
- noun any of several silvery marine fishes with very flat bodies
Selene setapinnis; horse-head; horsefish; dollarfish; moonfish; Atlantic moonfish.
- noun any of several silvery marine fishes with very flat bodies
- headpin1/5
headpin
- noun the front bowling pin in the triangular arrangement of ten pins
kingpin.
- noun the front bowling pin in the triangular arrangement of ten pins
- bladderworts1/5
bladderwort
- noun any of numerous aquatic carnivorous plants of the genus Utricularia some of whose leaves are modified as small urn-shaped bladders that trap minute aquatic animals
- noun any of numerous aquatic carnivorous plants of the genus Utricularia some of whose leaves are modified as small urn-shaped bladders that trap minute aquatic animals
- maidenheads1/5
maidenhead
- noun a fold of tissue that partly covers the entrance to the vagina of a virgin
virginal membrane; hymen.
- noun a fold of tissue that partly covers the entrance to the vagina of a virgin
- amontillado1/5
amontillado
A dry kind of cherry, of a light color. Simmonds.
- radiolarian1/5
radiolarian
- noun protozoa with amoeba-like bodies and radiating filamentous pseudopods
- noun protozoa with amoeba-like bodies and radiating filamentous pseudopods
- radiolarians1/5
radiolarian
- noun protozoa with amoeba-like bodies and radiating filamentous pseudopods
- noun protozoa with amoeba-like bodies and radiating filamentous pseudopods
- gonadotropic1/5
gonadotropic
- adjective of or relating to or involving gonadotropin
gonadotrophic.
- adjective of or relating to or involving gonadotropin
- madrona1/5
madrona
- noun evergreen tree of the Pacific coast of North America having glossy leathery leaves and orange-red edible berries; wood used for furniture and bark for tanning
manzanita; madrono; Arbutus menziesii.
- noun evergreen tree of the Pacific coast of North America having glossy leathery leaves and orange-red edible berries; wood used for furniture and bark for tanning
- menadione1/5
menadione
- noun a form of vitamin K
vitamin K3.
- noun a form of vitamin K
- bullheads1/5
bullhead
- noun freshwater sculpin with a large flattened bony-plated head with hornlike spines
- noun any of several common freshwater catfishes of the United States
bullhead catfish.
- noun freshwater sculpin with a large flattened bony-plated head with hornlike spines
- madrono1/5
madrono
- noun evergreen tree of the Pacific coast of North America having glossy leathery leaves and orange-red edible berries; wood used for furniture and bark for tanning
manzanita; Arbutus menziesii; madrona.
- noun evergreen tree of the Pacific coast of North America having glossy leathery leaves and orange-red edible berries; wood used for furniture and bark for tanning
- phytonadione1/5
phytonadione
- noun a form of vitamin K
vitamin K1; phylloquinone.
- noun a form of vitamin K
- tadzhikistan1/5
tadzhikistan
- noun a landlocked mountainous republic in southeast central Asia to the north of Afghanistan; formerly an Asian soviet
Republic of Tajikistan; Tadzhik; Tajik; Tajikistan; Tadjik.
- noun a landlocked mountainous republic in southeast central Asia to the north of Afghanistan; formerly an Asian soviet
- gallbladders1/5
gallbladder
- noun a muscular sac attached to the liver that stores bile (secreted by the liver) until it is needed for digestion
gall bladder.
- noun a muscular sac attached to the liver that stores bile (secreted by the liver) until it is needed for digestion
- gonadotrophic1/5
gonadotrophic
- adjective of or relating to or involving gonadotropin
gonadotropic.
- adjective of or relating to or involving gonadotropin
- bladderwrack1/5
bladderwrack
- noun similar to and found with black rockweed
Ascophyllum nodosum.
- noun a common rockweed used in preparing kelp and as manure
bladder fucus; Fucus vesiculosus; black rockweed; tang.
- noun similar to and found with black rockweed
- lackadaisically1/5
lackadaisically
- adverb in an idle and lackadaisical manner
- he was hanging around the house lackadaisically
- adverb in an idle and lackadaisical manner
- tadjik1/5
tadjik
- noun a landlocked mountainous republic in southeast central Asia to the north of Afghanistan; formerly an Asian soviet
Republic of Tajikistan; Tadzhik; Tajik; Tajikistan; Tadzhikistan.
- noun a landlocked mountainous republic in southeast central Asia to the north of Afghanistan; formerly an Asian soviet
- madrepores1/5
madrepore
- noun corals having calcareous skeletons aggregations of which form reefs and islands
stony coral; madriporian coral.
- noun corals having calcareous skeletons aggregations of which form reefs and islands
- kadikoy1/5
kadikoy
- noun a former town on the Bosporus (now part of Istanbul); site of the Council of Chalcedon
Chalcedon.
- noun a former town on the Bosporus (now part of Istanbul); site of the Council of Chalcedon
- buffleheads1/5
bufflehead
- noun small North American diving duck; males have bushy head plumage
butterball; dipper; Bucephela albeola.
- noun small North American diving duck; males have bushy head plumage
- shortbreads1/5
shortbread
- noun very rich thick butter cookie
shortbread cookie.
- noun very rich thick butter cookie
- pintado1/5
pintado
- noun large edible mackerel of temperate United States coastal Atlantic waters
cero; Scomberomorus regalis; kingfish.
- noun large edible mackerel of temperate United States coastal Atlantic waters
- pintados1/5
pintado
- noun large edible mackerel of temperate United States coastal Atlantic waters
cero; Scomberomorus regalis; kingfish.
- noun large edible mackerel of temperate United States coastal Atlantic waters
- cadaverine1/5
cadaverine
- noun a colorless toxic ptomaine with an unpleasant odor formed during the putrefaction of animal tissue
- noun a colorless toxic ptomaine with an unpleasant odor formed during the putrefaction of animal tissue
- hadrosaurs1/5
hadrosaur
- noun any of numerous large bipedal ornithischian dinosaurs having a horny duck-like bill and webbed feet; may have been partly aquatic
hadrosaurus; duck-billed dinosaur.
- noun any of numerous large bipedal ornithischian dinosaurs having a horny duck-like bill and webbed feet; may have been partly aquatic
- hadrosaur1/5
hadrosaur
- noun any of numerous large bipedal ornithischian dinosaurs having a horny duck-like bill and webbed feet; may have been partly aquatic
hadrosaurus; duck-billed dinosaur.
- noun any of numerous large bipedal ornithischian dinosaurs having a horny duck-like bill and webbed feet; may have been partly aquatic
- ungraded1/5
ungraded
- adjective satellite (of roads) not leveled or drained; unsuitable for all year travel
dirt.
- adjective satellite not arranged in order hierarchically
unranked; unordered.
- adjective satellite (of roads) not leveled or drained; unsuitable for all year travel
- nonadaptive1/5
nonadaptive
- adjective satellite (of a trait or condition) failing to serve an adjustive purpose
dysfunctional.
- dysfunctional behavior
- adjective satellite (of a trait or condition) failing to serve an adjustive purpose
- unshadowed1/5
unshadowed
- adjective satellite not darkened or obscured by shadow
- on the rough sea ice you may on an unshadowed day...fall over a chunk of ice that is kneehigh"- Vilhjalmur Stefansson
- adjective satellite not darkened or obscured by shadow
- astraddle1/5
astraddle
- adverb with one leg on each side
astride.
- she sat astride the chair
- adverb with one leg on each side
- nonaddictive1/5
nonaddictive
- adjective not causing or characterized by addiction
- for years tobacco companies have contended that tobacco is nonaddictive
- adjective not causing or characterized by addiction
- leadless1/5
leadless
- adjective not treated with lead
unleaded.
- unleaded gasoline
- adjective not treated with lead
- nonadhesive1/5
nonadhesive
- adjective not tending to adhere
- adjective not tending to adhere
- catadromous1/5
catadromous
- adjective migrating from fresh water to the sea to spawn
- adjective migrating from fresh water to the sea to spawn
- diadromous1/5
diadromous
- adjective (used of fish) migratory between fresh and salt waters
- adjective (used of fish) migratory between fresh and salt waters
- unadoptable1/5
unadoptable
- adjective difficult to place in an adoptive home
- adjective difficult to place in an adoptive home
- parada1/5
parada
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- torsade1/5
torsade
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- cystadenoma1/5
cystadenoma
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- greenslade1/5
- manado1/5
- faders1/5
- mado1/5
mado
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- monadology1/5
monadology
(Philos.) The doctrine or theory of monads.
- maladaptation1/5
maladaptation
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- sadhaka1/5
sadhaka
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- euskadi1/5
euskadi
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- premade1/5
- parador1/5
parador
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- progradation1/5
progradation
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- madrassa1/5
madrassa
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- radom1/5
radom
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- contrada1/5
contrada
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- calzada1/5
- blading1/5
blade
- noun especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole
leaf blade.
- noun a dashing young man
- gay young blades bragged of their amorous adventures
- noun especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole
- badass1/5
- radicalised1/5
radicalised
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- orcadian1/5
orcadian
Of or pertaining to the Orkney Islands.
- deadfall1/5
deadfall
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- monadnock1/5
- radiosonde1/5
radiosonde
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- arcady1/5
- hexadecane1/5
hexadecane
(Chem.) See Hecdecane .
- nonadherent1/5
nonadherent
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- gadi1/5
gadi
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- armado1/5
armado
Armada. Obs.
- privado1/5
privado
A private friend; a confidential friend; a confidant. Obs. Fuller.
- shadowless1/5
shadowless
Having no shadow.
- multigrade1/5
- cappadocians1/5
cappadocian
- adjective of or pertaining to Cappadocia or its people or culture
- adjective of or pertaining to Cappadocia or its people or culture
- baddest1/5
bad
- noun that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency
badness.
- take the bad with the good
- adjective having undesirable or negative qualities
- a bad report card
- his sloppy appearance made a bad impression
- a bad little boy
- clothes in bad shape
- a bad cut
- bad luck
- the news was very bad
- the reviews were bad
- the pay is bad
- it was a bad light for reading
- the movie was a bad choice
- noun that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency
- subadults1/5
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- gladstonian1/5
- empanadas1/5
- prograde1/5
prograde
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- vijayawada1/5
vijayawada
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- vladimirovich1/5
vladimirovich
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- cycloaddition1/5
cycloaddition
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- stadion1/5
- leadoff1/5
leadoff
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- roadie1/5
roadie
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- breadmaking1/5
- seminomadic1/5
- hairbreadth1/5
hairbreadth
The diameter or breadth of a hair; a very small distance; sometimes, definitely, the forty-eighth part of an inch. Every one could sling stones at an hairbreadth and not miss. Judg. xx. 16
- gladwyn1/5
gladwyn
(Bot.) See Gladen .
- lader1/5
lade
- verb remove with or as if with a ladle
laden; ladle.
- ladle the water out of the bowl
- verb fill or place a load on
load; load up; laden.
- load a car
- load the truck with hay
- verb remove with or as if with a ladle
- hunyadi1/5
- madrone1/5
madrone
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- radula1/5
radula
(Zoöl.) The chitinous ribbon bearing the teeth of mollusks; -- called also lingual ribbon , andtongue . SeeOdontophore .
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- headend1/5
- brigadoon1/5
brigadoon
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- eadweard1/5
eadweard
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- cuadra1/5
cuadra
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- broadminded1/5
broadminded
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- colada1/5
colada
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- cades1/5
cade
Bred by hand; domesticated; petted. He brought his cade lamb with him. Sheldon.
- gladius1/5
gladius
(Zoöl.) The internal shell, or pen, of cephalopods like the squids.
- ladonna1/5
ladonna
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- bladelets1/5
- degradability1/5
degradability
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- traductions1/5
traduction
Transmission from one to another. Obs.Traditional communication and traduction of truths. Sir M. Hale.
- deadheading1/5
deadhead
- noun a nonenterprising person who is not paying his way
- the deadheads on the payroll should be eased out as fast as possible
- noun a train or bus or taxi traveling empty
- noun a nonenterprising person who is not paying his way
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- padri1/5
padri
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- headwall1/5
headwall
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- zaddik1/5
zaddik
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- libertador1/5
libertador
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- gladding1/5
glad
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated
gladiolus; sword lily; gladiola.
- adjective showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
- glad you are here
- glad that they succeeded
- gave a glad shout
- a glad smile
- heard the glad news
- a glad occasion
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated
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hacendado
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preadolescence
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cladocera
(Zoöl.) An order of the Entomostraca. ✍ They have a bivalve shell, covering the body but not the head, and from four to six pairs of legs and two pairs of antenæ, for use in swimming. They mostly inhabit fresh water.
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meadowland
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radiative
Capable of radiating; acting by radiation. Tyndall.
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deadpan
- adjective satellite deliberately impassive in manner
unexpressive; impassive; poker-faced; expressionless.
- deadpan humor
- his face remained expressionless as the verdict was read
- adverb without betraying any feeling
- she told the joke deadpan
- adjective satellite deliberately impassive in manner
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mogador
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gradiometer
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persuade
- verb win approval or support for
carry; sway.
- Carry all before one
- His speech did not sway the voters
- verb cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm
- You can't persuade me to buy this ugly vase!
- verb win approval or support for
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tread
- noun a step in walking or running
pace; stride.
- noun the grooved surface of a pneumatic tire
- noun a step in walking or running
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irradiance
The act of irradiating; emission of rays of light.
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quadriga
(Rom. Antiq.) A car or chariot drawn by four horses abreast.
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morada
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retrograde
- verb move backward in an orbit, of celestial bodies
- verb move in a direction contrary to the usual one
- retrograding planets
- verb move backward in an orbit, of celestial bodies
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ladrone
A robber; a pirate; hence, loosely, a rogue or rascal.
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croisade
A holy war; a crusade. Obs. Bacon.
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evade
- verb avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
dodge; fudge; sidestep; parry; elude; skirt; duck; hedge; circumvent; put off.
- He dodged the issue
- she skirted the problem
- They tend to evade their responsibilities
- he evaded the questions skillfully
- verb escape, either physically or mentally
elude; bilk.
- The thief eluded the police
- This difficult idea seems to evade her
- The event evades explanation
- verb avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
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roadwork
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lady
- noun a polite name for any woman
- a nice lady at the library helped me
- noun a woman of refinement
gentlewoman; madam; ma'am; dame.
- a chauffeur opened the door of the limousine for the grand lady
- noun a polite name for any woman
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interstadial
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gallopade
I horsemanship, a sidelong or curveting kind of gallop.
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stead
- noun the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
position; place; lieu.
- can you go in my stead?
- took his place
- in lieu of
- noun the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
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retrogradation
The act of retrograding, or moving backward.
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hamadryas
(Zoöl.) The sacred baboon of Egypt ( Cynocephalus Hamadryas ).
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padishah
Chief ruler; monarch; sovereign; -- a title of the Sultan of Turkey, and of the Shah of Persia.
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nevado
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balladry
Ballad poems; the subject or style of ballads. "Base balladry is so beloved." Drayton.
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deadend
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padas
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carronade
(Med.) A kind of short cannon, formerly in use, designed to throw a large projectile with small velocity, used for the purpose of breaking or smashing in, rather than piercing, the object aimed at, as the side of a ship. It has no trunnions, but is supported on its carriage by a bolt passing through a loop on its under side.
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stadial
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haddo
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would
Commonly used as an auxiliary verb, either in the past tense or in the conditional or optative present. See 2d & 3d Will .✍ Would was formerly used also as the past participle of Will .Right as our Lord hath would. Chaucer.
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roadies
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radiolabel
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paradisi
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cruzado
A coin. See Crusado .
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spade
- noun a playing card in the major suit that has one or more black figures on it
- she led a low spade
- spades were trumps
- noun a sturdy hand shovel that can be pushed into the earth with the foot
- noun a playing card in the major suit that has one or more black figures on it
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ecuadorean
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radicans
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arcade
- noun a covered passageway with shops and stalls on either side
- noun a structure composed of a series of arches supported by columns
colonnade.
- noun a covered passageway with shops and stalls on either side
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deadlift
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perswade
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aubade
An open air concert in the morning, as distinguished from an evening serenade; also, a pianoforte composition suggestive of morning. Grove.The crowing cock . . . Sang his aubade with lusty voice and clear. Longfellow.
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comprador
A kind of steward or agent. China S. W. Williams
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armloads
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unreadiness
The quality or state of being unready.
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bajada
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spreadable
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extraditable
Subject, or liable, to extradition, as a fugitive from justice.
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ambassade
The mission of an ambassador. Obs. Carew.
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roadworks
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granado
See Grenade .
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spectroradiometer
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leadin
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balustrade
- noun a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling
balusters; bannister; handrail; banister.
- noun a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling
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padrino
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shraddha
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have
- noun a person who possesses great material wealth
rich person; wealthy person.
- verb have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense
hold; have got.
- She has $1,000 in the bank
- He has got two beautiful daughters
- She holds a Master's degree from Harvard
- noun a person who possesses great material wealth
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baldhead
- noun a person whose head is bald
baldy; baldpate.
- noun a person whose head is bald
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abogado
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cladoceran
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neuroradiological
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mead
- noun United States anthropologist noted for her claims about adolescence and sexual behavior in Polynesian cultures (1901-1978)
Margaret Mead.
- noun United States philosopher of pragmatism (1863-1931)
George Herbert Mead.
- noun United States anthropologist noted for her claims about adolescence and sexual behavior in Polynesian cultures (1901-1978)
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serenader
One who serenades.
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nonbiodegradable
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unlade
- verb take the load off (a container or vehicle)
offload; unload.
- unload the truck
- offload the van
- verb take the load off (a container or vehicle)
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radiotelemetry
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vanadyl
(Chem.) The hypothetical radical VO , regarded as a characterized residue of certain vanadium compounds.
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implead
(Law) To institute and prosecute a suit against, in court; to sue or prosecute at law; hence, to accuse; to impeach.
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noradrenalin
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catadioptric
(Physics) Pertaining to, produced by, or involving, both the reflection and refraction of light; Hutton.as, a .catadioptric light
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ladon
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madagascariensis
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tradename
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remoulade
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tetradrachm
A silver coin among the ancient Greeks, of the value of four drachms. The Attic tetradrachm was equal to 3s. 3d. sterling, or about 76 cents.
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blockader
One who blockades.
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madrina
An animal (usually an old mare), wearing a bell and acting as the leader of a troop of pack mules. S. America
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promenader
One who promenades.
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strade
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saudade
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bladelet
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roaders
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canadense
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radicand
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gadarene
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cruzado
A coin. See Crusado .
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paradoxic
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governador
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clad
- adjective wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combination
clothed.
- clothed and in his right mind"- Bible
- proud of her well-clothed family
- nurses clad in white
- white-clad nurses
- verb provide with clothes or put clothes on
enclothe; garment; fit out; garb; raiment; apparel; habilitate; dress; tog; clothe.
- Parents must feed and dress their child
- adjective wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combination
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dreadful
- adjective satellite causing fear or dread or terror
direful; horrific; fearful; frightening; terrible; dread; dire; horrendous; awful; dreaded; fearsome.
- the awful war
- an awful risk
- dire news
- a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked
- the dread presence of the headmaster
- polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was
- a dreadful storm
- a fearful howling
- horrendous explosions shook the city
- a terrible curse
- adjective satellite exceptionally bad or displeasing
atrocious; terrible; unspeakable; 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
- adjective satellite causing fear or dread or terror
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accadian
Pertaining to a race supposed to have lived in Babylonia before the Assyrian conquest. -- Sayce.Ac*ca"di*an , n., Ac"cad n.
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laddish
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radioresistant
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faradic
Of or pertaining to Michael Faraday, the distinguished electrician; -- applied especially to induced currents of electricity, as produced by certain forms of inductive apparatus, on account of Faraday's investigations of their laws.
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madrassahs
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headcloth
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madrassah
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kadi
A Turkish judge. See Cadi .
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impleader
(Law) One who prosecutes or sues another.
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overtrading
The act or practice of buying goods beyond the means of payment; a glutting of the market.
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conradian
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cradleboard
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muzzleloader
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gadwall
(Zoöl.) A large duck ( Anas strepera ), valued as a game bird, found in the northern parts of Europe and America; -- called alsogray duck .Written also gaddwell .
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shadowland
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gelada
(Zoöl.) A baboon ( Gelada Ruppelli ) of Abyssinia, remarkable for the length of the hair on the neck and shoulders of the adult male.
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padshah
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guadeloupean
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muhammadi
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ladleful
A quantity sufficient to fill a ladle.
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shadeless
Being without shade; not shaded.
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triradiate
Having three rays.
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ineradicable
- adjective not able to be destroyed or rooted out
- ineradicable superstitions
- adjective not able to be destroyed or rooted out
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radiograph
- noun a photographic image produced on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light (especially by X-rays or gamma rays)
shadowgraph; skiagram; radiogram; skiagraph.
- noun a photographic image produced on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light (especially by X-rays or gamma rays)
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cyclopentadiene
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radioallergosorbent
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tade
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cadere
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bad
- noun that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency
badness.
- take the bad with the good
- adjective having undesirable or negative qualities
- a bad report card
- his sloppy appearance made a bad impression
- a bad little boy
- clothes in bad shape
- a bad cut
- bad luck
- the news was very bad
- the reviews were bad
- the pay is bad
- it was a bad light for reading
- the movie was a bad choice
- noun that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency
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radicalness
Quality or state of being radical.
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rad
- noun a unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material
- noun the unit of plane angle adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to the angle at the center of a circle subtended by an arc equal in length to the radius (approximately 57.295 degrees)
radian.
- noun a unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material
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readaptation
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labradorite
(Min.) A kind of feldspar commonly showing a beautiful play of colors, and hence much used for ornamental purposes. The finest specimens come from Labrador. See Feldspar .
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gonadectomy
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unadvertised
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radiolucencies
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nomad
- noun a member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons
- noun a member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons
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faddle
To trifle; to toy. --v. t. Halliwell.To fondle; to dandle. Prov. Eng.
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vadas
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cadeau
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radiomen
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nomade
See Nomad , n.
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deadfalls
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tetradrachm
A silver coin among the ancient Greeks, of the value of four drachms. The Attic tetradrachm was equal to 3s. 3d. sterling, or about 76 cents.
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headright
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fadeless
Not liable to fade; unfading.
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radioisotopic
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coleader
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jumada
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paddleboat
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regrade
To retire; to go back. Obs. W. Hales.
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muscovado
Pertaining to, or of the nature of, unrefined or raw sugar, obtained from the juice of the sugar cane by evaporating and draining off the molasses. Muscovado sugar contains impurities which render it dark colored and moist.
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tornadic
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nontrade
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arado
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unload
- verb leave or unload
drop off; drop; put down; set down; discharge.
- unload the cargo
- drop off the passengers at the hotel
- verb take the load off (a container or vehicle)
unlade; offload.
- unload the truck
- offload the van
- verb leave or unload
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autoradiogram
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gade
(Zoöl.) (a) A small British fish ( Motella argenteola ) of the Cod family.(b) A pike, so called at Moray Firth; -- called also Prov. Eng.gead .
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readdress
To address a second time; -- often used reflexively. He readdressed himself to her. Boyle.
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have
- noun a person who possesses great material wealth
rich person; wealthy person.
- verb have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense
hold; have got.
- She has $1,000 in the bank
- He has got two beautiful daughters
- She holds a Master's degree from Harvard
- noun a person who possesses great material wealth
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road
- noun an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
route.
- noun a way or means to achieve something
- the road to fame
- noun an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
- blader1/5
blade
- noun especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole
leaf blade.
- noun a dashing young man
- gay young blades bragged of their amorous adventures
- noun especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole
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kades
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gliadin
(Chem.) Vegetable glue or gelatin; glutin. It is one of the constituents of wheat gluten, and is a tough, amorphous substance, which resembles animal glue or gelatin.
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preadaptation
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salada
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readopt
To adopt again. Young.
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maladapted
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pintada
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estrade
(Arch.) A portion of the floor of a room raised above the general level, as a place for a bed or a throne; a platform; a dais. He [the teacher] himself should have his desk on a mounted estrade or platform. J. G. Fitch.
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unfaded
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equador
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reradiated
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roadshows
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headachy
Afflicted with headache. Colloq.
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lambada
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load
- noun weight to be borne or conveyed
loading; burden.
- noun a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time
loading.
- the system broke down under excessive loads
- noun weight to be borne or conveyed
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readdress
To address a second time; -- often used reflexively. He readdressed himself to her. Boyle.
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readjuster
One who, or that which, readjusts; in some of the States of the United States, one who advocates a refunding, and sometimes a partial repudiation, of the State debt without the consent of the State's creditors.
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quadrigeminal
Fourfold; having four similar parts, or two pairs of similar parts.
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agada
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ramadas
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privado
A private friend; a confidential friend; a confidant. Obs. Fuller.
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ladyhood
The state or quality of being a lady; the personality of a lady.
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sysadmins
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suade
To persuade. Obs.
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sporades
(Astron.) Stars not included in any constellation; -- called also informed, or unformed, stars.
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preadapted
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quadrivalent
(Chem.) Having a valence of four; capable of combining with, being replaced by, or compared with, four monad atoms; tetravalent; -- said of certain atoms and radicals; thus, carbon and silicon are .quadrivalent elements
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road
- noun an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
route.
- noun a way or means to achieve something
- the road to fame
- noun an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
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noncontradictory
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camarade
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widespread
- adjective satellite widely circulated or diffused
- a widespread doctrine
- widespread fear of nuclear war
- adjective satellite distributed over a considerable extent
far-flung.
- far-flung trading operations
- the West's far-flung mountain ranges
- widespread nuclear fallout
- adjective satellite widely circulated or diffused
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hadrianus
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bayadere
A female dancer in the East Indies. Written also bajadere .
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radiosondes
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untraded
Not dealt with in trade; not visited for purposes of trade. Obs. Hakluyt
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crackheads
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megadose
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cadis
A kind of coarse serge.
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coadaptation
Mutual adaption. R. Owen.
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readjust
- verb adjust anew
readapt.
- After moving back to America, he had to readjust
- verb adjust again after an initial failure
reset.
- verb adjust anew
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padella
A large cup or deep saucer, containing fatty matter in which a wick is placed, -- used for public illuminations, as at St. Peter's, in Rome. Called also padelle .
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brad
- noun a small nail
- verb fasten with brads
- noun a small nail
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intergrade
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badland
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troubador
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kneepads
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radicalising
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headiness
The quality of being heady.
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roadworthy
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parados
(Fort.) An intercepting mound, erected in any part of a fortification to protect the defenders from a rear or ricochet fire; a traverse. Farrow.
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ladron
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traditionist
One who adheres to tradition.
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paradisical
Paradisiacal. R.
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haddie
(Zoöl.) The haddock. Scot.
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radiometrically
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gladis
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quadrumana
(Zoöl.) A division of the Primates comprising the apes and monkeys; -- so called because the hind foot is usually prehensile, and the great toe opposable somewhat like a thumb. Formerly the Quadrumana were considered an order distinct from the Bimana, which last included man alone.
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empanada
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coleaders
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faddism
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cuadrilla
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inadmissable
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saddletree
The frame of a saddle. For saddletree scarce reached had he, His journey to begin. Cowper.
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compradore
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irade
A decree of the Sultan.
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padus
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cassada
See Cassava .
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neuroradiologist
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hadit
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balada
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gradin
(Arch.) Any member like a step, as the raised back of an altar or the like; a set raised over another. "The gradines of the amphitheeater." Layard.
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aggadot
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radicalise
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irradiator
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headhunted
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unthread
To draw or take out a thread from; as, to .unthread a needle
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wrongheadedness
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antiradical
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tetradecane
(Chem.) A light oily hydrocarbon, C14H30 , of the marsh-gas series; -- so called from the fourteen carbon atoms in the molecule.
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nonradical
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parado
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headgate
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paradoxal
Paradoxical. Obs.
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muqaddam
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badmen
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leadsman
(Naut.) The man who heaves the lead. Totten.
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contradictor
A contradicter.
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palladia
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tradesperson
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readvance
To advance again.
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headwork
Mental labor.
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everglade
A swamp or low tract of land inundated with water and interspersed with hummocks, or small islands, and patches of high grass; U. S.as, the .everglades of Florida
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preadult
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gadzooks
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planeloads
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zaddikim
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lorado
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decadent
- noun a person who has fallen into a decadent state (morally or artistically)
- adjective satellite marked by excessive self-indulgence and moral decay
effete.
- a decadent life of excessive money and no sense of responsibility
- a group of effete self-professed intellectuals
- noun a person who has fallen into a decadent state (morally or artistically)
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ladrone
A robber; a pirate; hence, loosely, a rogue or rascal.
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radionecrosis
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neotraditionalism
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estrade
(Arch.) A portion of the floor of a room raised above the general level, as a place for a bed or a throne; a platform; a dais. He [the teacher] himself should have his desk on a mounted estrade or platform. J. G. Fitch.
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avadana
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fadeaway
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aggada
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barbadense
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readmit
- verb admit anew
- The refugee was readmitted into his home country
- verb admit again or anew
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- verb admit anew
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superadd
To add over and above; to add to what has been added; to annex, as something extrinsic. The strength of any living creature, in those external motion, is something distinct from, and superadded unto, its natural gravity. Bp. Wilkins.
The peacock laid it extremely to heart that he had not the nightingale's voice superadded to the beauty of his plumes. L'Estrange.
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hade
The descent of a hill. Obs.
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nonadjustable
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radman
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headforemost
With the head foremost.
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knead
- verb make uniform
work.
- knead dough
- work the clay until it is soft
- verb manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes
rub down; massage.
- She rubbed down her child with a sponge
- verb make uniform
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tradeswoman
A woman who trades, or is skilled in trade.
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headmost
Most advanced; most forward; as, the .headmost ship in a fleet
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coadapted
Adapted one to another; R. Owen.as, .coadapted pulp and tooth
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diademed
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regrade
To retire; to go back. Obs. W. Hales.
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madreporite
(Paleon.) A fossil coral.
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unloader
One who, or that which, unloads; a device for unloading, as hay from a wagon.
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baddy
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volador
(Zoöl.) (a) A flying fish of California ( Exoc&oe;tus Californicus ): -- called alsovolator .(b) The Atlantic flying gurnard. See under Flying .
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unacademic
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avocadoes
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nonacademics
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quad
- noun one of four children born at the same time from the same pregnancy
quadruplet.
- noun a muscle of the thigh that extends the leg
quadriceps femoris; musculus quadriceps femoris; quadriceps.
- noun one of four children born at the same time from the same pregnancy
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camarada
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radiatus
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blackhead
- noun a black-tipped plug clogging a pore of the skin
comedo.
- noun a black-tipped plug clogging a pore of the skin
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wadge
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steading
The brans, stables, cattle-yards, etc., of a farm; -- called also Prov. Eng. & Scot.onstead ,farmstead ,farm offices , orfarmery .
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radarscope
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tadeus
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misadjustment
Wrong adjustment; unsuitable arrangement.
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lackaday
Alack the day; alas; -- an expression of sorrow, regret, dissatisfaction, or surprise.
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gonadotrope
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neotraditionalist
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helipads
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abada
The rhinoceros. Obs. Purchas.
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fady
Faded. R. Shenstone.
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hexadecyl
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seadog
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radiant
- adjective satellite radiating or as if radiating light
effulgent; beamy; beaming; refulgent.
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- the effulgent daffodils
- a radiant sunrise
- a refulgent sunset
- adjective satellite radiating or as if radiating light
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sadh
A member of a monotheistic sect of Hindoos. Sadhs resemble the Quakers in many respects. Balfour (cyc. of India).
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nonadministrative
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pentadiene
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graduands
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readmittance
Allowance to enter again; a second admission.
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deadhead
- noun a nonenterprising person who is not paying his way
- the deadheads on the payroll should be eased out as fast as possible
- noun a train or bus or taxi traveling empty
- noun a nonenterprising person who is not paying his way
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deadlock
- noun a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible
dead end; impasse; standstill; stalemate.
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- noun a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible
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sabadilla
(Bot.) A Mexican liliaceous plant ( Schænocaulon officinale ); also, its seeds, which contain the alkaloid veratrine. It was formerly used in medicine as an emetic and purgative.
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head
- noun the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
caput.
- he stuck his head out the window
- noun a single domestic animal
- 200 head of cattle
- noun the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
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subgrades
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meadowy
Of or pertaining to meadows; resembling, or consisting of, meadow.
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neuroradiologists
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paradisiaca
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have
- noun a person who possesses great material wealth
rich person; wealthy person.
- verb have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense
hold; have got.
- She has $1,000 in the bank
- He has got two beautiful daughters
- She holds a Master's degree from Harvard
- noun a person who possesses great material wealth
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paradisial
Paradisiacal. R.
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antitraditional
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rad
- noun a unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material
- noun the unit of plane angle adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to the angle at the center of a circle subtended by an arc equal in length to the radius (approximately 57.295 degrees)
radian.
- noun a unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material
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cadette
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dragonnade
The severe persecution of French Protestants under Louis XIV., by an armed force, usually of dragoons; hence, a rapid and devastating incursion; dragoonade. He learnt it as he watched the dragonnades, the tortures, the massacres of the Netherlands. C. Kingsley.
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canadianism
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glady
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faddishness
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panada
Bread boiled in water to the consistence of pulp, and sweetened or flavored. Written also panado .
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hexadecanoic
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bobadil
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regrade
To retire; to go back. Obs. W. Hales.
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quadrant
- noun a quarter of the circumference of a circle
quarter-circle.
- noun any of the four areas into which a plane is divided by two orthogonal coordinate axes
- noun a quarter of the circumference of a circle
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gileadite
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valadares
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gonadectomized
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trader
- noun someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold
bargainer; monger; dealer.
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radiographical
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quadrantal
(Geom.) Of or pertaining to a quadrant; also, included in the fourth part of a circle; as, .quadrantal space
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readoption
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radde
imp. of Chaucer.Read ,Rede .
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clad
- adjective wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combination
clothed.
- clothed and in his right mind"- Bible
- proud of her well-clothed family
- nurses clad in white
- white-clad nurses
- verb provide with clothes or put clothes on
enclothe; garment; fit out; garb; raiment; apparel; habilitate; dress; tog; clothe.
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- adjective wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combination
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traditionalized
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celadon
A pale sea-green color; also, porcelain or fine pottery of this tint.
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madrasi
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hardheadedness
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gadge
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fadge
To fit; to suit; to agree. They shall be made, spite of antipathy, to fadge together. Milton.
Well, Sir, how fadges the new design ? Wycherley.
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gadis
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straddlers
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radiale
(Anat.) The bone or cartilage of the carpus which articulates with the radius and corresponds to the scaphoid bone in man.
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tetradic
(Chem.) Of or pertaining to a tetrad; possessing or having the characteristics of a tetrad; as, a carbon is a .tetradic element
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radeau
A float; a raft. Three vessels under sail, and one at anchor, above Split Rock, and behind it the radeau Thunderer. W. Irving.
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roncador
(Zoöl.) Any one of several species of California sciænoid food fishes, especially Roncador Stearnsi , which is an excellent market fish, and the red roncador (Corvina, ∨ Johnius, saturna ).
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reradiate
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cadmean
Of or pertaining to Cadmus, a fabulous prince of Thebes, who was said to have introduced into Greece the sixteen simple letters of the alphabet -- , , , , , , , , , , , , , , . These are called Cadmean letters.
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pervade
- verb spread or diffuse through
riddle; permeate; interpenetrate; penetrate; diffuse; imbue.
- An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration
- music penetrated the entire building
- His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks
- verb spread or diffuse through
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cadence
- noun (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
beat; metre; meter; measure.
- noun the close of a musical section
- noun (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
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radioecology
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interradial
Between the radii, or rays; -- in zoölogy, said of certain parts of radiate animals; as, the .interradial plates of a starfish
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eadi
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irradians
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headbanging
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readdress
To address a second time; -- often used reflexively. He readdressed himself to her. Boyle.
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hexadiene
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contradicente
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- decadenza1/5
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road
- noun an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
route.
- noun a way or means to achieve something
- the road to fame
- noun an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
- ladykiller1/5
ladykiller
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- monadism1/5
monadism
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cañada
A small cañon; a narrow valley or glen; also, but less frequently, an open valley. Local, Western U. S.
- sadda1/5
sadda
A work in the Persian tongue, being a summary of the Zend-Avesta, or sacred books.
- balustrading1/5
balustrade
- noun a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling
balusters; bannister; handrail; banister.
- noun a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling
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- preadaptations1/5
- readopt1/5
readopt
To adopt again. Young.
- gladen1/5
gladen
(Bot.) Sword grass; any plant with sword-shaped leaves, esp. the European Iris foetidissima .Written also gladwyn ,gladdon , andglader .
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- hammada1/5
hammada
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deadpan
- adjective satellite deliberately impassive in manner
unexpressive; impassive; poker-faced; expressionless.
- deadpan humor
- his face remained expressionless as the verdict was read
- adverb without betraying any feeling
- she told the joke deadpan
- adjective satellite deliberately impassive in manner
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microradiography
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- quadrangularis1/5
quadrangularis
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- blockader1/5
blockade
- noun a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
encirclement.
- noun prevents access or progress
- noun a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
- balladic1/5
balladic
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- humeroradial1/5
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infradiaphragmatic
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- ladies'1/5
lady
- noun a polite name for any woman
- a nice lady at the library helped me
- noun a woman of refinement
gentlewoman; madam; ma'am; dame.
- a chauffeur opened the door of the limousine for the grand lady
- noun a polite name for any woman
- overreading1/5
- deadzone1/5
- leadline1/5
- levelheadedness1/5
levelheadedness
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- quadrel1/5
quadrel
A square piece of turf or peat. Prov. Eng.
- quadricycle1/5
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- nonadult1/5
nonadult
Not adult; immature.
- titulado1/5
- dolmades1/5
- gladii1/5
- deadmen1/5
- selfadjoint1/5
- ladkin1/5
ladkin
A little lad. R. Dr. H. More.
- badalona1/5
- traducianism1/5
traducianism
(Theol.) The doctrine that human souls are produced by the act of generation; -- opposed to creationism, and infusionism.
- roadholding1/5
- toadyism1/5
toadyism
The practice of meanly fawning on another; base sycophancy; servile adulation.
- octadecanoic1/5
octadecanoic
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- padar1/5
padar
Groats; coarse flour or meal. Obs. Sir. H. Wotton.
- ragheads1/5
- everready1/5
everready
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- cadinene1/5
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horsetrading
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- sadaqat1/5
- quadricornis1/5
quadricornis
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- fiador1/5
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- quadratrix1/5
quadratrix
(Geom.) A curve made use of in the quadrature of other curves; as the .quadratrix , of Dinostratus, or of Tschirnhausen
- designado1/5
- roadstone1/5
roadstone
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- aquacade1/5
aquacade
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- malgrado1/5
- contradictive1/5
contradictive
Contradictory; inconsistent. --Con`tra*dict"ive*ly , adv..
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- manada1/5
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- upgrader1/5
upgrade
- noun an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
acclivity; raise; rise; climb; ascent.
- the car couldn't make it up the rise
- noun software that provides better performance than an earlier version did
- noun an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
- nomadically1/5
nomadically
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- outspreading1/5
outspread
- adjective satellite fully extended in width
spread.
- outspread wings
- with arms spread wide
- adjective satellite fully extended in width
- alumbrado1/5
alumbrado
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- quadratojugal1/5
quadratojugal
(Anat.) (a) Of or pertaining to the quadrate and jugal bones .(b) Of or pertaining to the quadratojugal bone. --n. The quadratojugal bone.
- bladers1/5
bladder
- noun a distensible membranous sac (usually containing liquid or gas)
vesica.
- noun a bag that fills with air
- noun a distensible membranous sac (usually containing liquid or gas)
- taddie1/5
- headbanger1/5
headbanger
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- gadwalls1/5
gadwall
(Zoöl.) A large duck ( Anas strepera ), valued as a game bird, found in the northern parts of Europe and America; -- called alsogray duck .Written also gaddwell .
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- traditor1/5
traditor
(Eccl. Hist.) A deliverer; -- a name of infamy given to Christians who delivered the Scriptures, or the goods of the church, to their persecutors to save their lives. Milner.
- quadrifolia1/5
quadrifolia
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- headbangers1/5
headbangers
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- rigadoon1/5
rigadoon
A gay, lively dance for one couple, -- said to have been borrowed from Provence in France. W. Irving.Whose dancing dogs in rigadoons excel. Wolcott.
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- straddler1/5
straddle
- noun a noncommittal or equivocal position
- noun a gymnastic exercise performed with a leg on either side of the parallel bars
- noun a noncommittal or equivocal position
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- antiadministration1/5
antiadministration
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- pentadactyl1/5
pentadactyl
(Anat.) Having five digits to the hand or foot.
- paradoxy1/5
paradoxy
A paradoxical statement; a paradox.
- matadores1/5
matador
- noun the principal bullfighter who is appointed to make the final passes and kill the bull
- noun the principal bullfighter who is appointed to make the final passes and kill the bull
- deadhouse1/5
deadhouse
A morgue; a place for the temporary reception and exposure of dead bodies.
- cargador1/5
cargador
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- radion1/5
radion
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- unadjudicated1/5
unadjudicated
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hadjee
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laddishness
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clearheadedness
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- quadruply1/5
quadruply
To a fourfold quantity; so as to be, or cause to be, quadruple; as, to be .quadruply recompensed
- inadequation1/5
inadequation
Want of exact correspondence. Obs. Puller.
- reinvade1/5
- gradability1/5
gradability
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- stadiometer1/5
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waddies
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longheaded
Having unusual foresight or sagacity. --Long"-head`ed*ness , n.
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- alcade1/5
alcade
Same as Alcaid .
- cadie1/5
cadie
A Scotch errand boy, porter, or messenger. Written also cady .Every Scotchman, from the peer to the cadie. Macaulay.
- unsteadied1/5
unsteady
- adjective subject to change or variation
- her unsteady walk
- his hand was unsteady as he poured the wine
- an unsteady voice
- adjective satellite not firmly or solidly positioned
unfirm.
- climbing carefully up the unsteady ladder
- an unfirm stance
- adjective subject to change or variation
- cladogenetic1/5
- coronados1/5
- spraddle1/5
spraddle
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- madrileno1/5
madrileno
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- misadministration1/5
misadministration
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- nadder1/5
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- radicands1/5
radicands
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radicata
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- gadre1/5
- fanfaronade1/5
fanfaronade
A swaggering; vain boasting; ostentation; a bluster. Swift.
- paraduodenal1/5
paraduodenal
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- impleading1/5
implead
(Law) To institute and prosecute a suit against, in court; to sue or prosecute at law; hence, to accuse; to impeach.
- dyadics1/5
dyadic
- adjective of or relating to a dyad or based on two
- adjective of or relating to a dyad or based on two
- granade1/5
- headily1/5
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.
- adjective satellite marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters
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- estrado1/5
estrado
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quadricentennial
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