av: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of av
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yugoslav
- noun a native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia
Jugoslavian; Jugoslav; Yugoslavian.
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of the former country of Yugoslavia or its people or languages
Yugoslavian.
- Yugoslavian wine
- noun a native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia
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gustav
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slav
(Ethnol.) One of a race of people occupying a large part of Eastern and Northern Europe, including the Russians, Bulgarians, Roumanians, Servo-Croats, Slovenes, Poles, Czechs, Wends or Sorbs, Slovaks, etc. Written also Slave , andSclav .
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behav
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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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- lav2/5
lav
- noun a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
toilet; bathroom; privy; lavatory; can; john.
- noun a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
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vaclav
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jaroslav
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- olav2/5
olav
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- vav2/5
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- grav2/5
grav
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trav
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- tav2/5
- bav2/5
- vyacheslav2/5
vyacheslav
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yekaterinoslav
- noun city in east central Ukraine on the Dnieper River; center of metallurgical industry
Dnipropetrovsk.
- noun city in east central Ukraine on the Dnieper River; center of metallurgical industry
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jugoslav
- noun a native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia
Jugoslavian; Yugoslav; Yugoslavian.
- noun a native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia
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moshav
- noun a cooperative Israeli village or settlement comprised of small farms
- noun a cooperative Israeli village or settlement comprised of small farms
- lulav1/5
- b'av1/5
- jav1/5
- vaslav1/5
vaslav
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ekaterinoslav
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flav
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Suffixes of av
- average«Word Popularity Bar5/5
average
- noun a statistic describing the location of a distribution
norm.
- it set the norm for American homes
- noun (sports) the ratio of successful performances to opportunities
- noun a statistic describing the location of a distribution
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available
- adjective obtainable or accessible and ready for use or service
- kept a fire extinguisher available
- much information is available through computers
- available in many colors
- the list of available candidates is unusually long
- adjective satellite not busy; not otherwise committed
uncommitted.
- he was not available for comment
- he was available and willing to accompany her
- adjective obtainable or accessible and ready for use or service
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avoid
- verb stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
- Her former friends now avoid her
- verb prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening
stave off; avert; debar; deflect; obviate; head off; forefend; fend off; ward off; forfend.
- Let's avoid a confrontation
- head off a confrontation
- avert a strike
- verb stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
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availability
- noun the quality of being at hand when needed
handiness; availableness; accessibility.
- noun the quality of being at hand when needed
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avoid
- verb stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
- Her former friends now avoid her
- verb prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening
stave off; avert; debar; deflect; obviate; head off; forefend; fend off; ward off; forfend.
- Let's avoid a confrontation
- head off a confrontation
- avert a strike
- verb stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
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avoid
- verb stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
- Her former friends now avoid her
- verb prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening
stave off; avert; debar; deflect; obviate; head off; forefend; fend off; ward off; forfend.
- Let's avoid a confrontation
- head off a confrontation
- avert a strike
- verb stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
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avoidance
- noun deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening
turning away; shunning; dodging.
- noun deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening
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avenue
- noun a line of approach
- they explored every avenue they could think of
- it promises to open new avenues to understanding
- noun a wide street or thoroughfare
boulevard.
- noun a line of approach
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average
- noun a statistic describing the location of a distribution
norm.
- it set the norm for American homes
- noun (sports) the ratio of successful performances to opportunities
- noun a statistic describing the location of a distribution
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average
- noun a statistic describing the location of a distribution
norm.
- it set the norm for American homes
- noun (sports) the ratio of successful performances to opportunities
- noun a statistic describing the location of a distribution
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average
- noun a statistic describing the location of a distribution
norm.
- it set the norm for American homes
- noun (sports) the ratio of successful performances to opportunities
- noun a statistic describing the location of a distribution
- aviation4/5
aviation
- noun the aggregation of a country's military aircraft
air power.
- noun the operation of aircraft to provide transportation
- noun the aggregation of a country's military aircraft
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avail
- noun a means of serving
help; service.
- of no avail
- there's no help for it
- verb use to one's advantage
- He availed himself of the available resources
- noun a means of serving
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avoid
- verb stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
- Her former friends now avoid her
- verb prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening
stave off; avert; debar; deflect; obviate; head off; forefend; fend off; ward off; forfend.
- Let's avoid a confrontation
- head off a confrontation
- avert a strike
- verb stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
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avalanche
- noun a slide of large masses of snow and ice and mud down a mountain
- noun a sudden appearance of an overwhelming number of things
- the program brought an avalanche of mail
- noun a slide of large masses of snow and ice and mud down a mountain
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aversion
- noun a feeling of intense dislike
distaste; antipathy.
- noun the act of turning yourself (or your gaze) away
averting.
- averting her gaze meant that she was angry
- noun a feeling of intense dislike
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averse
- adjective satellite (usually followed by `to') strongly opposed
antipathetical; indisposed; loath; antipathetic; loth.
- antipathetic to new ideas
- averse to taking risks
- loath to go on such short notice
- clearly indisposed to grant their request
- adjective satellite (usually followed by `to') strongly opposed
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avenue
- noun a line of approach
- they explored every avenue they could think of
- it promises to open new avenues to understanding
- noun a wide street or thoroughfare
boulevard.
- noun a line of approach
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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
- avant4/5
avant
The front of an army. Obs. See Van .
- avery4/5
avery
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aviv
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- avowed3/5
avowed
- adjective satellite openly declared as such
professed.
- an avowed enemy
- her professed love of everything about that country
- McKinley was assassinated by a professed anarchist
- verb to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
avow; affirm; verify; swan; assert; swear; aver.
- Before God I swear I am innocent
- adjective satellite openly declared as such
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avail
- noun a means of serving
help; service.
- of no avail
- there's no help for it
- verb use to one's advantage
- He availed himself of the available resources
- noun a means of serving
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avatar
- noun a new personification of a familiar idea
incarnation; embodiment.
- the embodiment of hope
- the incarnation of evil
- the very avatar of cunning
- noun the manifestation of a Hindu deity (especially Vishnu) in human or superhuman or animal form
- the Buddha is considered an avatar of the god Vishnu
- noun a new personification of a familiar idea
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averting
- noun the act of preventing something from occurring
- averting danger was his responsibility
- noun the act of turning yourself (or your gaze) away
aversion.
- averting her gaze meant that she was angry
- noun the act of preventing something from occurring
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avalanche
- noun a slide of large masses of snow and ice and mud down a mountain
- noun a sudden appearance of an overwhelming number of things
- the program brought an avalanche of mail
- noun a slide of large masses of snow and ice and mud down a mountain
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avatar
- noun a new personification of a familiar idea
incarnation; embodiment.
- the embodiment of hope
- the incarnation of evil
- the very avatar of cunning
- noun the manifestation of a Hindu deity (especially Vishnu) in human or superhuman or animal form
- the Buddha is considered an avatar of the god Vishnu
- noun a new personification of a familiar idea
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aver
- verb report or maintain
say; allege.
- He alleged that he was the victim of a crime
- He said it was too late to intervene in the war
- The registrar says that I owe the school money
- verb to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
avow; affirm; verify; swan; assert; swear.
- Before God I swear I am innocent
- verb report or maintain
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aver
- verb report or maintain
say; allege.
- He alleged that he was the victim of a crime
- He said it was too late to intervene in the war
- The registrar says that I owe the school money
- verb to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
avow; affirm; verify; swan; assert; swear.
- Before God I swear I am innocent
- verb report or maintain
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avert
- verb prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening
stave off; debar; avoid; deflect; obviate; head off; forefend; fend off; ward off; forfend.
- Let's avoid a confrontation
- head off a confrontation
- avert a strike
- verb turn away or aside
turn away.
- They averted their eyes when the King entered
- verb prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening
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avert
- verb prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening
stave off; debar; avoid; deflect; obviate; head off; forefend; fend off; ward off; forfend.
- Let's avoid a confrontation
- head off a confrontation
- avert a strike
- verb turn away or aside
turn away.
- They averted their eyes when the King entered
- verb prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening
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avon
- noun a river in southwestern England rising in Gloucestershire and flowing through Bristol to empty into the estuary of the Severn
River Avon.
- noun a river in central England that flows through Stratford-on-Avon and empties into the Severn
Upper Avon; Upper Avon River; River Avon.
- noun a river in southwestern England rising in Gloucestershire and flowing through Bristol to empty into the estuary of the Severn
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avian
- adjective pertaining to or characteristic of birds
- adjective pertaining to or characteristic of birds
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avarice
- noun reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)
covetousness; avaritia; greed; rapacity.
- noun extreme greed for material wealth
covetousness; cupidity; avariciousness.
- noun reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)
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avignon
- noun a town in southeastern France on the Rhone River; the seat of the papacy from 1309 to 1378 and the residence of antipopes during the Great Schism
- noun a town in southeastern France on the Rhone River; the seat of the papacy from 1309 to 1378 and the residence of antipopes during the Great Schism
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avicenna
- noun Arabian physician and influential Islamic philosopher; his interpretation of Aristotle influenced St. Thomas Aquinas; writings on medicine were important for almost 500 years (980-1037)
Abu Ali al-Husain ibn Abdallah ibn Sina; ibn-Sina.
- noun Arabian physician and influential Islamic philosopher; his interpretation of Aristotle influenced St. Thomas Aquinas; writings on medicine were important for almost 500 years (980-1037)
- aviator3/5
aviator
- noun someone who operates an aircraft
flier; flyer; aeronaut; airman.
- noun someone who operates an aircraft
- avulsion3/5
avulsion
- noun an abrupt change in the course of a stream that forms the boundary between two parcels of land resulting in the loss of part of the land of one landowner and a consequent increase in the land of another
- noun a forcible tearing or surgical separation of one body part from another
- noun an abrupt change in the course of a stream that forms the boundary between two parcels of land resulting in the loss of part of the land of one landowner and a consequent increase in the land of another
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avid
- adjective satellite (often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous
esurient; devouring; greedy.
- avid for adventure
- an avid ambition to succeed
- fierce devouring affection
- the esurient eyes of an avid curiosity
- greedy for fame
- adjective satellite marked by active interest and enthusiasm
zealous.
- an avid sports fan
- adjective satellite (often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous
- avenge3/5
avenge
- verb take revenge for a perceived wrong
retaliate; revenge.
- He wants to avenge the murder of his brother
- verb take revenge for a perceived wrong
- 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
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avoidable
- adjective capable of being avoided or warded off
avertible; evitable; avertable.
- adjective capable of being avoided or warded off
- avenging3/5
avenge
- verb take revenge for a perceived wrong
retaliate; revenge.
- He wants to avenge the murder of his brother
- verb take revenge for a perceived wrong
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avenged
- adjective for which vengeance has been taken
- an avenged injury
- verb take revenge for a perceived wrong
retaliate; revenge; avenge.
- He wants to avenge the murder of his brother
- adjective for which vengeance has been taken
- avenger3/5
avenger
- noun someone who takes vengeance
retaliator.
- noun someone who takes vengeance
- aversive3/5
aversive
- adjective tending to repel or dissuade
- aversive conditioning
- adjective tending to repel or dissuade
- avidly3/5
avidly
- adverb in an avid manner
- whatever the flavor or color of your local paper, do remember that these are read avidly for local information
- adverb in an avid manner
- ava3/5
ava
Same as Johnston.Kava .
- avg3/5
avg
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- avis3/5
avis
Advice; opinion; deliberation. Obs. Chaucer.
- avila3/5
avila
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- avoir3/5
avoir
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- avalon3/5
avalon
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- avoidant3/5
avoidant
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- avenida3/5
avenida
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- avs2/5
av
- noun the eleventh month of the civil year; the fifth month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar (in July and August)
Ab.
- noun the eleventh month of the civil year; the fifth month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar (in July and August)
- avestan2/5
avestan
- noun an ancient Iranian language
Zend.
- noun the script in which the ancient Persian language of the Avesta is written
- noun an ancient Iranian language
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averroes
- noun Arabian philosopher born in Spain; wrote detailed commentaries on Aristotle that were admired by the Schoolmen (1126-1198)
Abul-Walid Mohammed ibn-Ahmad Ibn-Mohammed ibn-Roshd; ibn-Roshd.
- noun Arabian philosopher born in Spain; wrote detailed commentaries on Aristotle that were admired by the Schoolmen (1126-1198)
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avaricious
- adjective satellite immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth
covetous; prehensile; greedy; grasping; grabby.
- they are avaricious and will do anything for money
- casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields
- a grasping old miser
- grasping commercialism
- greedy for money and power
- grew richer and greedier
- prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees
- adjective satellite immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth
- availing2/5
avail
- noun a means of serving
help; service.
- of no avail
- there's no help for it
- verb use to one's advantage
- He availed himself of the available resources
- noun a means of serving
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avow
- verb to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
affirm; verify; swan; assert; swear; aver.
- Before God I swear I am innocent
- verb admit openly and bluntly; make no bones about
avouch.
- verb to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
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avionics
- noun science and technology of electronic systems and devices for aeronautics and astronautics
- avionics has become even more important with the development of the space program
- noun science and technology of electronic systems and devices for aeronautics and astronautics
- avails2/5
avail
- noun a means of serving
help; service.
- of no avail
- there's no help for it
- verb use to one's advantage
- He availed himself of the available resources
- noun a means of serving
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aver
- verb report or maintain
say; allege.
- He alleged that he was the victim of a crime
- He said it was too late to intervene in the war
- The registrar says that I owe the school money
- verb to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
avow; affirm; verify; swan; assert; swear.
- Before God I swear I am innocent
- verb report or maintain
- aviary2/5
aviary
- noun a building where birds are kept
bird sanctuary; volary.
- noun a building where birds are kept
- avesta2/5
avesta
The Zoroastrian scriptures. See Zend-Avesta .
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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)
- avocation2/5
avocation
- noun an auxiliary activity
sideline; spare-time activity; by-line; pursuit; hobby.
- noun an auxiliary activity
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avocation
- noun an auxiliary activity
sideline; spare-time activity; by-line; pursuit; hobby.
- noun an auxiliary activity
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avow
- verb to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
affirm; verify; swan; assert; swear; aver.
- Before God I swear I am innocent
- verb admit openly and bluntly; make no bones about
avouch.
- verb to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
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avow
- verb to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
affirm; verify; swan; assert; swear; aver.
- Before God I swear I am innocent
- verb admit openly and bluntly; make no bones about
avouch.
- verb to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
- avoirdupois2/5
avoirdupois
- noun a system of weights based on the 16-ounce pound (or 7,000 grains)
avoirdupois weight.
- noun excess bodily weight
blubber; fat; fatness.
- she disliked fatness in herself as well as in others
- noun a system of weights based on the 16-ounce pound (or 7,000 grains)
- aviators2/5
aviator
- noun someone who operates an aircraft
flier; flyer; aeronaut; airman.
- noun someone who operates an aircraft
- avowal2/5
avowal
- noun a statement asserting the existence or the truth of something
avouchment; affirmation.
- noun a statement asserting the existence or the truth of something
- averts2/5
avert
- verb prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening
stave off; debar; avoid; deflect; obviate; head off; forefend; fend off; ward off; forfend.
- Let's avoid a confrontation
- head off a confrontation
- avert a strike
- verb turn away or aside
turn away.
- They averted their eyes when the King entered
- verb prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening
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avowal
- noun a statement asserting the existence or the truth of something
avouchment; affirmation.
- noun a statement asserting the existence or the truth of something
- avifauna2/5
avifauna
- noun the birds of a particular region or period
- noun the birds of a particular region or period
- avidity2/5
avidity
- noun a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something
keenness; avidness; eagerness.
- noun a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something
- aves2/5
aves
(Zoöl.) The class of Vertebrata that includes the birds. ✍ Aves, or birds, have a complete double circulation, oviparous, reproduction, front limbs peculiarly modified as wings; and they bear feathers. All existing birds have a horny beak, without teeth; but some Mesozoic fossil birds (Odontornithes) had conical teeth inserted in both jaws. The principal groups are: Carinatæ , including all existing flying birds;Ratitæ , including the ostrich and allies, the apteryx, and the extinct moas;Odontornithes , or fossil birds with teeth.The ordinary birds are classified largely by the structure of the beak and feet, which are in direct relating to their habits. See Beak ,Bird ,Odontonithes .
- avengers2/5
avenger
- noun someone who takes vengeance
retaliator.
- noun someone who takes vengeance
- aversions2/5
aversion
- noun a feeling of intense dislike
distaste; antipathy.
- noun the act of turning yourself (or your gaze) away
averting.
- averting her gaze meant that she was angry
- noun a feeling of intense dislike
- avalokitesvara2/5
avalokitesvara
- noun a male Bodhisattva; widely associated with various gods and people
Avalokiteshvara.
- noun a male Bodhisattva; widely associated with various gods and people
- avuncular2/5
avuncular
- adjective resembling a uncle in kindness or indulgence
- adjective being or relating to an uncle
- adjective resembling a uncle in kindness or indulgence
- avo2/5
avo
- noun 100 avos equal 1 pataca in Macao
- noun 100 avos equal 1 pataca in Macao
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- avalokiteshvara2/5
avalokiteshvara
- noun a male Bodhisattva; widely associated with various gods and people
Avalokitesvara.
- noun a male Bodhisattva; widely associated with various gods and people
- 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
- avena2/5
avena
(Bot.) A genus of grasses, including the common oat (Avena sativa) ; the oat grasses.
- avowedly2/5
avowedly
- adverb by open declaration
professedly.
- their policy has been avowedly Marxist
- Susan Smith was professedly guilty of the murders
- adverb as acknowledged
admittedly; true; confessedly.
- true, she is the smartest in her class
- adverb by open declaration
- avascular2/5
avascular
- adjective without blood vessels
- adjective without blood vessels
- avirulent2/5
avirulent
- adjective not virulent; unable to produce disease
- adjective not virulent; unable to produce disease
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- avantgarde2/5
avantgarde
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- avium2/5
avium
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- avidin2/5
avidin
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- averell2/5
averell
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- avenir2/5
avenir
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- avanti2/5
avanti
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- avidya2/5
avidya
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- avar2/5
avar
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- avars2/5
avars
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- avatara2/5
avatara
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- avn2/5
- aventure2/5
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)
- avance2/5
avance
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- averil2/5
averil
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- aventine2/5
aventine
Pertaining to Mons Aventinus, one of the seven hills on which Rome stood. Bryant.
- avellaneda2/5
- avocat2/5
avocat
An advocate.
- aventures2/5
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)
- avas2/5
- aval2/5
aval
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availability
- noun the quality of being at hand when needed
handiness; availableness; accessibility.
- noun the quality of being at hand when needed
- aviaries1/5
aviary
- noun a building where birds are kept
bird sanctuary; volary.
- noun a building where birds are kept
- averring1/5
aver
- verb report or maintain
say; allege.
- He alleged that he was the victim of a crime
- He said it was too late to intervene in the war
- The registrar says that I owe the school money
- verb to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
avow; affirm; verify; swan; assert; swear.
- Before God I swear I am innocent
- verb report or maintain
- avalanching1/5
avalanche
- noun a slide of large masses of snow and ice and mud down a mountain
- noun a sudden appearance of an overwhelming number of things
- the program brought an avalanche of mail
- noun a slide of large masses of snow and ice and mud down a mountain
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average
- noun a statistic describing the location of a distribution
norm.
- it set the norm for American homes
- noun (sports) the ratio of successful performances to opportunities
- noun a statistic describing the location of a distribution
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avalanche
- noun a slide of large masses of snow and ice and mud down a mountain
- noun a sudden appearance of an overwhelming number of things
- the program brought an avalanche of mail
- noun a slide of large masses of snow and ice and mud down a mountain
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averment
- noun a declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary)
asseveration; assertion.
- noun a declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary)
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avulsion
- noun an abrupt change in the course of a stream that forms the boundary between two parcels of land resulting in the loss of part of the land of one landowner and a consequent increase in the land of another
- noun a forcible tearing or surgical separation of one body part from another
- noun an abrupt change in the course of a stream that forms the boundary between two parcels of land resulting in the loss of part of the land of one landowner and a consequent increase in the land of another
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averment
- noun a declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary)
asseveration; assertion.
- noun a declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary)
- avocational1/5
avocational
- adjective of or involved in an avocation
- adjective of or involved in an avocation
- avouch1/5
avouch
- verb admit openly and bluntly; make no bones about
avow.
- verb admit openly and bluntly; make no bones about
- avaritia1/5
avaritia
- noun reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)
avarice; covetousness; greed; rapacity.
- noun reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)
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averageness
- noun the state of being that is average; indicates normality but with connotations of mediocrity
- noun ordinariness as a consequence of being average and not outstanding
mediocrity.
- noun the state of being that is average; indicates normality but with connotations of mediocrity
- avionic1/5
avionic
- adjective of or relating to avionics
- adjective of or relating to avionics
- avouched1/5
avouch
- verb admit openly and bluntly; make no bones about
avow.
- verb admit openly and bluntly; make no bones about
- avariciousness1/5
avariciousness
- noun extreme greed for material wealth
avarice; covetousness; cupidity.
- noun extreme greed for material wealth
- avariciously1/5
avariciously
- adverb in a greedy manner
covetously; greedily.
- adverb in a greedy manner
- avifaunas1/5
avifauna
- noun the birds of a particular region or period
- noun the birds of a particular region or period
- avenges1/5
avenge
- verb take revenge for a perceived wrong
retaliate; revenge.
- He wants to avenge the murder of his brother
- verb take revenge for a perceived wrong
- avos1/5
avo
- noun 100 avos equal 1 pataca in Macao
- noun 100 avos equal 1 pataca in Macao
- avoidances1/5
avoidance
- noun deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening
turning away; shunning; dodging.
- noun deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening
- aviatrix1/5
aviatrix
- noun a woman aviator
airwoman; aviatress.
- noun a woman aviator
- avulse1/5
avulse
- verb separate by avulsion
- verb separate by avulsion
- avifaunal1/5
avifaunal
- adjective of or relating to birds of a particular region or period
avifaunistic.
- adjective of or relating to birds of a particular region or period
- avocet1/5
avocet
- noun long-legged web-footed black-and-white shorebird with slender upward-curving bill
- noun long-legged web-footed black-and-white shorebird with slender upward-curving bill
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aventurine
- noun a translucent quartz spangled with bits of mica or other minerals
sunstone.
- noun a translucent quartz spangled with bits of mica or other minerals
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avocet
- noun long-legged web-footed black-and-white shorebird with slender upward-curving bill
- noun long-legged web-footed black-and-white shorebird with slender upward-curving bill
- avahi1/5
avahi
- noun a genus of Indriidae
genus Avahi.
- noun a genus of Indriidae
- avicennia1/5
avicennia
- noun small genus of tropical shrubs or trees
genus Avicennia.
- noun small genus of tropical shrubs or trees
- avens1/5
avens
- noun any of various perennials of the genus Geum having usually pinnate basal leaves and variously colored flowers
- noun any of various perennials of the genus Geum having usually pinnate basal leaves and variously colored flowers
- avitaminosis1/5
avitaminosis
- noun any of several diseases caused by deficiency of one or more vitamins
hypovitaminosis.
- noun any of several diseases caused by deficiency of one or more vitamins
- averrhoa1/5
averrhoa
- noun trees native to East Indies having pinnate leaves: carambolas
genus Averrhoa.
- noun trees native to East Indies having pinnate leaves: carambolas
- avion1/5
avion
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avital
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- avise1/5
avise
To look at; to view; to think of. Obs. Chaucer.
- avast1/5
avast
(Naut.) Cease; stop; stay. "Avast heaving." Totten.
- avantage1/5
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
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- avoiders1/5
avoider
The person who carries anything away, or the vessel in which things are carried away. Johnson.
- avellana1/5
avellana
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- avoider1/5
avoid
- verb stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
- Her former friends now avoid her
- verb prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening
stave off; avert; debar; deflect; obviate; head off; forefend; fend off; ward off; forfend.
- Let's avoid a confrontation
- head off a confrontation
- avert a strike
- verb stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
- aviso1/5
aviso
Information; advice.
- avernus1/5
avernus
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aveugle
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- averagely1/5
average
- noun a statistic describing the location of a distribution
norm.
- it set the norm for American homes
- noun (sports) the ratio of successful performances to opportunities
- noun a statistic describing the location of a distribution
- avaunt1/5
avaunt
Begone; depart; -- a word of contempt or abhorrence, equivalent to the phrase "Get thee gone."
- avions1/5
avions
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- avenant1/5
avenant
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- averroism1/5
averroism
The tenets of the Averroists.
- availment1/5
availment
Profit; advantage. Obs.
- avel1/5
avel
To pull away. Obs.Yet are not these parts avelled. Sir T. Browne.
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averroist
One of a sect of peripatetic philosophers, who appeared in Italy before the restoration of learning; so denominated from Averroes, or Averrhoes, a celebrated Arabian philosopher. He held the doctrine of monopsychism.
- avie1/5
avie
Emulously. Obs.
- avians1/5
avian
- adjective pertaining to or characteristic of birds
- adjective pertaining to or characteristic of birds
- avera1/5
avera
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- avicularia1/5
avicularia
(Zoöl.) See prehensile processes on the cells of some Bryozoa, often having the shape of a bird's bill.
- aviculare1/5
aviculare
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avadana
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avoue
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- aviculture1/5
aviculture
(Zoöl.) Rearing and care of birds.
- averseness1/5
averseness
The quality of being averse; opposition of mind; unwillingness.
- avocadoes1/5
avocadoes
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aversive
- adjective tending to repel or dissuade
- aversive conditioning
- adjective tending to repel or dissuade
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averter
One who, or that which, averts.
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avilion
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aversive
- adjective tending to repel or dissuade
- aversive conditioning
- adjective tending to repel or dissuade
- aview1/5
aview
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avoidable
- adjective capable of being avoided or warded off
avertible; evitable; avertable.
- adjective capable of being avoided or warded off
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averin
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avell
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Derived words of av
- leave«Word Popularity Bar5/5
leave
- noun the period of time during which you are absent from work or duty
leave of absence.
- a ten day's leave to visit his mother
- noun permission to do something
- she was granted leave to speak
- noun the period of time during which you are absent from work or duty
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leave
- noun the period of time during which you are absent from work or duty
leave of absence.
- a ten day's leave to visit his mother
- noun permission to do something
- she was granted leave to speak
- noun the period of time during which you are absent from work or duty
- gave5/5
give
- noun the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
spring; springiness.
- verb cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
- She gave him a black eye
- The draft gave me a cold
- noun the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
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save
- noun (sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring
- the goalie made a brilliant save
- the relief pitcher got credit for a save
- verb save from ruin, destruction, or harm
relieve; salvage; salve.
- noun (sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring
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saved
- adjective rescued; especially from the power and consequences of sin
- a saved soul
- verb save from ruin, destruction, or harm
save; relieve; salvage; salve.
- adjective rescued; especially from the power and consequences of sin
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saving
- noun an act of economizing; reduction in cost
economy.
- it was a small economy to walk to work every day
- there was a saving of 50 cents
- noun recovery or preservation from loss or danger
delivery; rescue; deliverance.
- work is the deliverance of mankind
- a surgeon's job is the saving of lives
- noun an act of economizing; reduction in cost
- savings5/5
savings
- noun a fund of money put by as a reserve
nest egg.
- noun an act of economizing; reduction in cost
saving; economy.
- it was a small economy to walk to work every day
- there was a saving of 50 cents
- noun a fund of money put by as a reserve
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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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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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travel
- noun the act of going from one place to another
travelling; traveling.
- he enjoyed selling but he hated the travel
- noun a movement through space that changes the location of something
change of location.
- noun the act of going from one place to another
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wave
- noun one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
moving ridge.
- noun a movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon
- a wave of settlers
- troops advancing in waves
- noun one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
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wave
- noun one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
moving ridge.
- noun a movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon
- a wave of settlers
- troops advancing in waves
- noun one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
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java
- noun a beverage consisting of an infusion of ground coffee beans
coffee.
- he ordered a cup of coffee
- noun an island in Indonesia to the south of Borneo; one of the world's most densely populated regions
- noun a beverage consisting of an infusion of ground coffee beans
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gravity
- noun (physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface
gravitation; gravitational force; gravitational attraction.
- the more remote the body the less the gravity
- the gravitation between two bodies is proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them
- gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love"--Albert Einstein
- noun a manner that is serious and solemn
sobriety; graveness; soberness; sombreness; somberness.
- noun (physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface
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traveling
- noun the act of going from one place to another
travel; travelling.
- he enjoyed selling but he hated the travel
- verb change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
go; travel; move; locomote.
- How fast does your new car go?
- We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus
- The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect
- The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell
- news travelled fast
- noun the act of going from one place to another
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traveled
- adjective traveled over or through; sometimes used as a combining term
- verb change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
go; travel; move; locomote.
- How fast does your new car go?
- We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus
- The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect
- The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell
- news travelled fast
- adjective traveled over or through; sometimes used as a combining term
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navigation
- noun the guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place
pilotage; piloting.
- noun ship traffic
- the channel will be open to navigation as soon as the ice melts
- noun the guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place
- travels5/5
travel
- noun the act of going from one place to another
travelling; traveling.
- he enjoyed selling but he hated the travel
- noun a movement through space that changes the location of something
change of location.
- noun the act of going from one place to another
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travelling
- noun the act of going from one place to another
travel; traveling.
- he enjoyed selling but he hated the travel
- verb change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
go; travel; move; locomote.
- How fast does your new car go?
- We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus
- The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect
- The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell
- news travelled fast
- noun the act of going from one place to another
- behavior5/5
behavior
- noun manner of acting or controlling yourself
behaviour; doings; conduct.
- noun the action or reaction of something (as a machine or substance) under specified circumstances
behaviour.
- the behavior of small particles can be studied in experiments
- noun manner of acting or controlling yourself
- heavy5/5
heavy
- noun an actor who plays villainous roles
- noun a serious (or tragic) role in a play
- noun an actor who plays villainous roles
- leaving5/5
leaving
- noun the act of departing
going away; going; departure.
- verb go away from a place
leave; go away; go forth.
- At what time does your train leave?
- She didn't leave until midnight
- The ship leaves at midnight
- noun the act of departing
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heaven
- noun any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
promised land; Eden; nirvana; Shangri-la; paradise.
- noun the abode of God and the angels
- noun any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
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behaviour
- noun the action or reaction of something (as a machine or substance) under specified circumstances
behavior.
- the behavior of small particles can be studied in experiments
- noun (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
demeanour; demeanor; deportment; behavior; conduct.
- noun the action or reaction of something (as a machine or substance) under specified circumstances
- slave5/5
slave
- noun a person who is owned by someone
- noun someone who works as hard as a slave
hard worker; striver.
- noun a person who is owned by someone
- favor5/5
favor
- noun an act of gracious kindness
favour.
- noun an advantage to the benefit of someone or something
favour.
- the outcome was in his favor
- noun an act of gracious kindness
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slave
- noun a person who is owned by someone
- noun someone who works as hard as a slave
hard worker; striver.
- noun a person who is owned by someone
- behaviors5/5
behavior
- noun manner of acting or controlling yourself
behaviour; doings; conduct.
- noun the action or reaction of something (as a machine or substance) under specified circumstances
behaviour.
- the behavior of small particles can be studied in experiments
- noun manner of acting or controlling yourself
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navy
- noun an organization of military vessels belonging to a country and available for sea warfare
naval forces.
- noun a dark shade of blue
dark blue; navy blue.
- noun an organization of military vessels belonging to a country and available for sea warfare
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grave
- noun death of a person
- he went to his grave without forgiving me
- from cradle to grave
- noun a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone)
tomb.
- he put flowers on his mother's grave
- noun death of a person
- favour5/5
favour
- noun a feeling of favorable regard
favor.
- noun an inclination to approve
favor.
- that style is in favor this season
- noun a feeling of favorable regard
- cavalry5/5
cavalry
- noun troops trained to fight on horseback
horse; horse cavalry.
- 500 horse led the attack
- noun a highly mobile army unit
- noun troops trained to fight on horseback
- heavenly5/5
heavenly
- adjective relating to or inhabiting a divine heaven
celestial.
- celestial beings
- heavenly hosts
- adjective of or relating to the sky
celestial.
- celestial map
- a heavenly body
- adjective relating to or inhabiting a divine heaven
- favored5/5
favored
- adjective satellite preferred above all others and treated with partiality
preferent; pet; favorite; preferred; favourite; best-loved.
- the favored child
- verb promote over another
favor; prefer; favour.
- he favors his second daughter
- adjective satellite preferred above all others and treated with partiality
- waved5/5
wave
- noun one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
moving ridge.
- noun a movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon
- a wave of settlers
- troops advancing in waves
- noun one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
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heavens
- noun the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
firmament; vault of heaven; welkin; empyrean; sphere; celestial sphere.
- noun any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
promised land; heaven; Eden; nirvana; Shangri-la; paradise.
- noun the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
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grave
- noun death of a person
- he went to his grave without forgiving me
- from cradle to grave
- noun a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone)
tomb.
- he put flowers on his mother's grave
- noun death of a person
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david
- noun patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600)
Saint David; St. David.
- noun French neoclassical painter who actively supported the French Revolution (1748-1825)
Jacques Louis David.
- noun patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600)
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slavery
- noun the state of being under the control of another person
thrall; thraldom; thralldom; bondage.
- noun the practice of owning slaves
slaveholding.
- noun the state of being under the control of another person
- heavily5/5
heavily
- adverb to a considerable degree
to a great extent.
- he relied heavily on others' data
- adverb in a heavy-footed manner
- he walked heavily up the three flights to his room
- adverb to a considerable degree
- favorite5/5
favorite
- noun something regarded with special favor or liking
favourite.
- that book is one of my favorites
- noun a special loved one
ducky; favourite; deary; pet; dearie; darling.
- noun something regarded with special favor or liking
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davis
- noun English navigator who explored the Arctic while searching for the Northwest Passage (1550-1605)
Davys; John Davys; John Davis.
- noun United States painter who developed an American version of cubism (1894-1964)
Stuart Davis.
- noun English navigator who explored the Arctic while searching for the Northwest Passage (1550-1605)
- behavioral5/5
behavioral
- adjective of or relating to behavior
behavioural.
- behavioral sciences
- adjective of or relating to behavior
- naval5/5
naval
- adjective connected with or belonging to or used in a navy
- naval history
- naval commander
- naval vessels
- adjective connected with or belonging to or used in a navy
- cave5/5
cave
- noun a geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea
- verb hollow out as if making a cave or opening
undermine.
- The river was caving the banks
- noun a geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea
- brave5/5
brave
- noun a North American Indian warrior
- noun people who are brave
- the home of the free and the brave
- noun a North American Indian warrior
- favorable5/5
favorable
- adjective encouraging or approving or pleasing
favourable.
- a favorable reply
- he received a favorable rating
- listened with a favorable ear
- made a favorable impression
- adjective (of winds or weather) tending to promote or facilitate
favourable.
- the days were fair and the winds were favorable
- adjective encouraging or approving or pleasing
- behave5/5
behave
- verb behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
do; act.
- You should act like an adult
- Don't behave like a fool
- What makes her do this way?
- The dog acts ferocious, but he is really afraid of people
- verb behave in a certain manner
acquit; comport; bear; conduct; carry; deport.
- She carried herself well
- he bore himself with dignity
- They conducted themselves well during these difficult times
- verb behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
- savage5/5
savage
- noun a member of an uncivilized people
barbarian.
- noun a cruelly rapacious person
beast; wolf; brute; wildcat.
- noun a member of an uncivilized people
- cavity5/5
cavity
- noun a sizeable hole (usually in the ground)
pit.
- they dug a pit to bury the body
- noun space that is surrounded by something
enclosed space.
- noun a sizeable hole (usually in the ground)
- favourite5/5
favourite
- noun a competitor thought likely to win
favorite; front-runner.
- noun a special loved one
ducky; deary; favorite; pet; dearie; darling.
- noun a competitor thought likely to win
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haven
- noun a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary
oasis.
- noun a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
harbor; harbour; seaport.
- noun a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary
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wavelength
- noun the distance (measured in the direction of propagation) between two points in the same phase in consecutive cycles of a wave
- noun a shared orientation leading to mutual understanding
- they are on the same wavelength
- noun the distance (measured in the direction of propagation) between two points in the same phase in consecutive cycles of a wave
- dave5/5
dave
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excavation
- noun the act of digging
dig; digging.
- there's an interesting excavation going on near Princeton
- noun the site of an archeological exploration
dig; archeological site.
- they set up camp next to the dig
- noun the act of digging
- excavations4/5
excavation
- noun the act of digging
dig; digging.
- there's an interesting excavation going on near Princeton
- noun the site of an archeological exploration
dig; archeological site.
- they set up camp next to the dig
- noun the act of digging
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save
- noun (sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring
- the goalie made a brilliant save
- the relief pitcher got credit for a save
- verb save from ruin, destruction, or harm
relieve; salvage; salve.
- noun (sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring
- travelled4/5
travelled
- adjective satellite familiar with many parts of the world
traveled.
- a traveled, educated man
- well-traveled people
- verb change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
go; travel; move; locomote.
- How fast does your new car go?
- We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus
- The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect
- The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell
- news travelled fast
- adjective satellite familiar with many parts of the world
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savior
- noun a person who rescues you from harm or danger
saviour; rescuer; deliverer.
- noun a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29)
Christ; the Nazarene; Jesus of Nazareth; Good Shepherd; Jesus; Saviour; Redeemer; Deliverer; Jesus Christ.
- noun a person who rescues you from harm or danger
- saviour4/5
saviour
- noun a person who rescues you from harm or danger
rescuer; savior; deliverer.
- noun a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29)
Christ; the Nazarene; Jesus of Nazareth; Good Shepherd; Jesus; Redeemer; Savior; Deliverer; Jesus Christ.
- noun a person who rescues you from harm or danger
- excavated4/5
excavate
- verb recover through digging
unearth.
- Schliemann excavated Troy
- excavate gold
- verb find by digging in the ground
turn up; dig up.
- I dug up an old box in the garden
- verb recover through digging
- engraved4/5
engraved
- adjective satellite cut or impressed into a surface
incised; graven; inscribed; etched.
- an incised design
- engraved invitations
- verb carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
scratch; inscribe; grave; engrave.
- engrave a pen
- engraved the trophy cupt with the winner's
- the lovers scratched their names into the bark of the tree
- adjective satellite cut or impressed into a surface
- engraving4/5
engraving
- noun a print made from an engraving
- noun a block or plate or other hard surface that has been engraved
- noun a print made from an engraving
- affidavit4/5
affidavit
- noun written declaration made under oath; a written statement sworn to be true before someone legally authorized to administer an oath
- noun written declaration made under oath; a written statement sworn to be true before someone legally authorized to administer an oath
- flavor4/5
flavor
- noun the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
flavour; look; feel; tone; feeling; smell; spirit.
- the feel of the city excited him
- a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting
- it had the smell of treason
- noun the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
nip; tang; flavour; savor; savour; sapidity; smack; relish.
- noun the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
- gravel4/5
gravel
- noun rock fragments and pebbles
crushed rock.
- verb cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
annoy; rag; devil; bother; vex; irritate; nettle; rile; get to; nark; get at; chafe.
- Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me
- It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves
- noun rock fragments and pebbles
- waving4/5
waving
- noun the act of signaling by a movement of the hand
wafture; wave.
- verb signal with the hands or nod
beckon; wave.
- She waved to her friends
- He waved his hand hospitably
- noun the act of signaling by a movement of the hand
- travelers4/5
traveler
- noun a person who changes location
traveller.
- noun a person who changes location
- endeavor4/5
endeavor
- noun a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
endeavour; enterprise.
- he had doubts about the whole enterprise
- noun earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
try; effort; attempt; endeavour.
- made an effort to cover all the reading material
- wished him luck in his endeavor
- she gave it a good try
- noun a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
- favoured4/5
favour
- noun a feeling of favorable regard
favor.
- noun an inclination to approve
favor.
- that style is in favor this season
- noun a feeling of favorable regard
- heavier4/5
heavy
- noun an actor who plays villainous roles
- noun a serious (or tragic) role in a play
- noun an actor who plays villainous roles
- travellers4/5
traveller
- noun a person who changes location
traveler.
- noun a person who changes location
- endeavour4/5
endeavour
- noun a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
endeavor; enterprise.
- he had doubts about the whole enterprise
- noun earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
try; effort; endeavor; attempt.
- made an effort to cover all the reading material
- wished him luck in his endeavor
- she gave it a good try
- noun a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
- weaving4/5
weaving
- noun creating fabric
- verb interlace by or as if by weaving
interweave; weave.
- noun creating fabric
- favors4/5
favor
- noun an act of gracious kindness
favour.
- noun an advantage to the benefit of someone or something
favour.
- the outcome was in his favor
- noun an act of gracious kindness
- behaviours4/5
behaviour
- noun the action or reaction of something (as a machine or substance) under specified circumstances
behavior.
- the behavior of small particles can be studied in experiments
- noun (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
demeanour; demeanor; deportment; behavior; conduct.
- noun the action or reaction of something (as a machine or substance) under specified circumstances
- raven4/5
raven
- noun large black bird with a straight bill and long wedge-shaped tail
Corvus corax.
- verb obtain or seize by violence
- noun large black bird with a straight bill and long wedge-shaped tail
- traveller4/5
traveller
- noun a person who changes location
traveler.
- noun a person who changes location
- traveler4/5
traveler
- noun a person who changes location
traveller.
- noun a person who changes location
- gravitational4/5
gravitational
- adjective of or relating to or caused by gravitation
gravitative.
- adjective of or relating to or caused by gravitation
- tavern4/5
tavern
- noun a building with a bar that is licensed to sell alcoholic drinks
tap house.
- noun a building with a bar that is licensed to sell alcoholic drinks
- endeavors4/5
endeavor
- noun a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
endeavour; enterprise.
- he had doubts about the whole enterprise
- noun earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
try; effort; attempt; endeavour.
- made an effort to cover all the reading material
- wished him luck in his endeavor
- she gave it a good try
- noun a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
- weave4/5
weave
- noun pattern of weaving or structure of a fabric
- verb interlace by or as if by weaving
interweave.
- noun pattern of weaving or structure of a fabric
- aggravated4/5
aggravated
- adjective satellite made more severe or intense especially in law
- aggravated assault
- verb make worse
worsen; aggravate; exasperate; exacerbate.
- This drug aggravates the pain
- adjective satellite made more severe or intense especially in law
- traverse4/5
traverse
- noun a horizontal beam that extends across something
crosspiece; crossbeam; trave.
- noun a horizontal crosspiece across a window or separating a door from a window over it
transom.
- noun a horizontal beam that extends across something
- waveform4/5
waveform
- noun the shape of a wave illustrated graphically by plotting the values of the period quantity against time
wave form; wave shape.
- noun the shape of a wave illustrated graphically by plotting the values of the period quantity against time
- lavish4/5
lavish
- verb expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns
shower.
- He was showered with praise
- adjective satellite very generous
overgenerous; unstinting; unstinted; munificent; too-generous; unsparing.
- distributed gifts with a lavish hand
- the critics were lavish in their praise
- a munificent gift
- his father gave him a half-dollar and his mother a quarter and he thought them munificent
- prodigal praise
- unsparing generosity
- his unstinted devotion
- called for unstinting aid to Britain
- verb expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns
- caravan4/5
caravan
- noun a procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file
train; wagon train.
- we were part of a caravan of almost a thousand camels
- they joined the wagon train for safety
- noun a camper equipped with living quarters
van.
- noun a procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file
- flavour4/5
flavour
- noun the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
look; feel; tone; flavor; feeling; smell; spirit.
- the feel of the city excited him
- a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting
- it had the smell of treason
- noun (physics) the six kinds of quarks
flavor.
- noun the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
- favoring4/5
favor
- noun an act of gracious kindness
favour.
- noun an advantage to the benefit of someone or something
favour.
- the outcome was in his favor
- noun an act of gracious kindness
- favours4/5
favour
- noun a feeling of favorable regard
favor.
- noun an inclination to approve
favor.
- that style is in favor this season
- noun a feeling of favorable regard
- traversed4/5
traverse
- noun a horizontal beam that extends across something
crosspiece; crossbeam; trave.
- noun a horizontal crosspiece across a window or separating a door from a window over it
transom.
- noun a horizontal beam that extends across something
- flavors4/5
flavor
- noun the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
flavour; look; feel; tone; feeling; smell; spirit.
- the feel of the city excited him
- a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting
- it had the smell of treason
- noun the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
nip; tang; flavour; savor; savour; sapidity; smack; relish.
- noun the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
- upheaval4/5
upheaval
- noun a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally)
turbulence; Sturm und Drang.
- the industrial revolution was a period of great turbulence
- noun a violent disturbance
turmoil; convulsion.
- the convulsions of the stock market
- noun a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally)
- chavez4/5
chavez
- noun Mexican composer of nationalistic works using themes from Indian folk music (1899-1978)
Carlos Chavez.
- noun United States labor leader who organized farm workers (born 1927)
Cesar Estrada Chavez; Cesar Chavez.
- noun Mexican composer of nationalistic works using themes from Indian folk music (1899-1978)
- endeavours4/5
endeavour
- noun a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
endeavor; enterprise.
- he had doubts about the whole enterprise
- noun earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
try; effort; endeavor; attempt.
- made an effort to cover all the reading material
- wished him luck in his endeavor
- she gave it a good try
- noun a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
- xavier4/5
xavier
- noun Spanish missionary and Jesuit who establish missionaries in Japan and Ceylon and the East Indies (1506-1552)
Saint Francis Xavier.
- noun Spanish missionary and Jesuit who establish missionaries in Japan and Ceylon and the East Indies (1506-1552)
- graveyard4/5
graveyard
- noun a tract of land used for burials
burial ground; memorial park; cemetery; burying ground; burial site; necropolis.
- noun a tract of land used for burials
- savvy4/5
savvy
- noun the cognitive condition of someone who understands
apprehension; discernment; understanding.
- he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect
- verb get the meaning of something
grok; apprehend; dig; comprehend; grasp; compass; get the picture.
- Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?
- noun the cognitive condition of someone who understands
- favourable4/5
favourable
- adjective encouraging or approving or pleasing
favorable.
- a favorable reply
- he received a favorable rating
- listened with a favorable ear
- made a favorable impression
- adjective (of winds or weather) tending to promote or facilitate
favorable.
- the days were fair and the winds were favorable
- adjective encouraging or approving or pleasing
- davies4/5
davy
- noun English chemist who was a pioneer in electrochemistry and who used it to isolate elements sodium and potassium and barium and boron and calcium and magnesium and chlorine (1778-1829)
Humphrey Davy; Sir Humphrey Davy.
- noun English chemist who was a pioneer in electrochemistry and who used it to isolate elements sodium and potassium and barium and boron and calcium and magnesium and chlorine (1778-1829)
- behavioural4/5
behavioural
- adjective of or relating to behavior
behavioral.
- behavioral sciences
- adjective of or relating to behavior
- microwave4/5
microwave
- noun a short electromagnetic wave (longer than infrared but shorter than radio waves); used for radar and microwave ovens and for transmitting telephone, facsimile, video and data
- noun kitchen appliance that cooks food by passing an electromagnetic wave through it; heat results from the absorption of energy by the water molecules in the food
microwave oven.
- noun a short electromagnetic wave (longer than infrared but shorter than radio waves); used for radar and microwave ovens and for transmitting telephone, facsimile, video and data
- caves4/5
cave
- noun a geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea
- verb hollow out as if making a cave or opening
undermine.
- The river was caving the banks
- noun a geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea
- pavement4/5
pavement
- noun the paved surface of a thoroughfare
paving.
- noun material used to pave an area
paving material; paving.
- noun the paved surface of a thoroughfare
- behaved4/5
behave
- verb behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
do; act.
- You should act like an adult
- Don't behave like a fool
- What makes her do this way?
- The dog acts ferocious, but he is really afraid of people
- verb behave in a certain manner
acquit; comport; bear; conduct; carry; deport.
- She carried herself well
- he bore himself with dignity
- They conducted themselves well during these difficult times
- verb behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
- navigate4/5
navigate
- verb travel on water propelled by wind or by other means
voyage; sail.
- The QE2 will sail to Southampton tomorrow
- verb act as the navigator in a car, plane, or vessel and plan, direct, plot the path and position of the conveyance
pilot.
- Is anyone volunteering to navigate during the trip?
- Who was navigating the ship during the accident?
- verb travel on water propelled by wind or by other means
- cleavage4/5
cleavage
- noun the state of being split or cleft
- there was a cleavage between the liberal and conservative members
- noun the breaking of a chemical bond in a molecule resulting in smaller molecules
- noun the state of being split or cleft
- favorites4/5
favorite
- noun something regarded with special favor or liking
favourite.
- that book is one of my favorites
- noun a special loved one
ducky; favourite; deary; pet; dearie; darling.
- noun something regarded with special favor or liking
- unavailable4/5
unavailable
- adjective not available or accessible or at hand
- fresh milk was unavailable during the emergency
- his secretary said he was unavailable for comment
- adjective not available or accessible or at hand
- savannah4/5
savannah
- noun a flat grassland in tropical or subtropical regions
savanna.
- noun a port in eastern Georgia near the mouth of the Savannah river
- noun a flat grassland in tropical or subtropical regions
- extravagant4/5
extravagant
- adjective satellite unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings
overweening; excessive; exuberant.
- extravagant praise
- exuberant compliments
- overweening ambition
- overweening greed
- adjective satellite recklessly wasteful
prodigal; spendthrift; profligate.
- prodigal in their expenditures
- adjective satellite unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings
- beaver4/5
beaver
- noun the soft brown fur of the beaver
beaver fur.
- noun a native or resident of Oregon
Oregonian.
- noun the soft brown fur of the beaver
- savages4/5
savage
- noun a member of an uncivilized people
barbarian.
- noun a cruelly rapacious person
beast; wolf; brute; wildcat.
- noun a member of an uncivilized people
- ultraviolet4/5
ultraviolet
- noun radiation lying in the ultraviolet range; wave lengths shorter than light but longer than X rays
ultraviolet radiation; ultraviolet illumination; UV; ultraviolet light.
- adjective satellite having or employing wavelengths shorter than light but longer than X-rays; lying outside the visible spectrum at its violet end
- ultraviolet radiation
- an ultraviolet lamp
- noun radiation lying in the ultraviolet range; wave lengths shorter than light but longer than X rays
- behaving4/5
behave
- verb behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
do; act.
- You should act like an adult
- Don't behave like a fool
- What makes her do this way?
- The dog acts ferocious, but he is really afraid of people
- verb behave in a certain manner
acquit; comport; bear; conduct; carry; deport.
- She carried herself well
- he bore himself with dignity
- They conducted themselves well during these difficult times
- verb behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
- unfavorable4/5
unfavorable
- adjective not encouraging or approving or pleasing
unfavourable.
- unfavorable conditions
- an unfavorable comparison
- unfavorable comments", "unfavorable impression
- adjective (of winds or weather) tending to hinder or oppose
unfavourable.
- unfavorable winds
- adjective not encouraging or approving or pleasing
- bravery4/5
bravery
- noun a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear
courageousness; braveness; courage.
- noun feeling no fear
fearlessness.
- noun a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear
- navigator4/5
navigator
- noun the ship's officer in charge of navigation
sailing master.
- noun the member of an aircrew who is responsible for the aircraft's course
- noun the ship's officer in charge of navigation
- cavities4/5
cavity
- noun a sizeable hole (usually in the ground)
pit.
- they dug a pit to bury the body
- noun space that is surrounded by something
enclosed space.
- noun a sizeable hole (usually in the ground)
- behaves4/5
behave
- verb behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
do; act.
- You should act like an adult
- Don't behave like a fool
- What makes her do this way?
- The dog acts ferocious, but he is really afraid of people
- verb behave in a certain manner
acquit; comport; bear; conduct; carry; deport.
- She carried herself well
- he bore himself with dignity
- They conducted themselves well during these difficult times
- verb behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
- concave4/5
concave
- adjective curving inward
- adjective curving inward
- endeavoured4/5
endeavour
- noun a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
endeavor; enterprise.
- he had doubts about the whole enterprise
- noun earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
try; effort; endeavor; attempt.
- made an effort to cover all the reading material
- wished him luck in his endeavor
- she gave it a good try
- noun a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
- shaved4/5
shaved
- adjective having the beard or hair cut off close to the skin
shaven.
- verb remove body hair with a razor
shave.
- adjective having the beard or hair cut off close to the skin
- nave4/5
nave
- noun the central area of a church
- noun the central area of a church
- machiavelli4/5
machiavelli
- noun a statesman of Florence who advocated a strong central government (1469-1527)
Niccolo Machiavelli.
- noun a statesman of Florence who advocated a strong central government (1469-1527)
- slavic4/5
slavic
Slavonic. --n. The group of allied languages spoken by the Slavs.
- scandinavia4/5
scandinavia
- noun the peninsula in northern Europe occupied by Norway and Sweden
Scandinavian Peninsula.
- noun a group of culturally related countries in northern Europe; Finland and Iceland are sometimes considered Scandinavian
- noun the peninsula in northern Europe occupied by Norway and Sweden
- davenport4/5
davenport
- noun a small decorative writing desk
- noun a city in eastern Iowa on the Mississippi River across from Moline and Rock Island
- noun a small decorative writing desk
- cavern4/5
cavern
- noun any large dark enclosed space
- his eyes were dark caverns
- noun a large cave or a large chamber in a cave
- noun any large dark enclosed space
- shave4/5
shave
- noun the act of removing hair with a razor
shaving.
- verb remove body hair with a razor
- noun the act of removing hair with a razor
- paved4/5
paved
- adjective covered with a firm surface
- verb cover with a material such as stone or concrete to make suitable for vehicle traffic
pave.
- pave the roads in the village
- adjective covered with a firm surface
- weaver4/5
weaver
- noun a craftsman who weaves cloth
- noun finch-like African and Asian colonial birds noted for their elaborately woven nests
weaver finch; weaverbird.
- noun a craftsman who weaves cloth
- wavelengths4/5
wavelength
- noun the distance (measured in the direction of propagation) between two points in the same phase in consecutive cycles of a wave
- noun a shared orientation leading to mutual understanding
- they are on the same wavelength
- noun the distance (measured in the direction of propagation) between two points in the same phase in consecutive cycles of a wave
- scandinavian4/5
scandinavian
Of or pertaining to Scandinavia, that is, Sweden, Norway, and Denmark. --n. A native or inhabitant of Scandinavia.
- havana4/5
havana
Of or pertaining to Havana, the capital of the island of Cuba; ; --as, an Havana cigarformerly sometimes written --Havannah .n. An Havana cigar. Young Frank Clavering stole his father's Havannahs, and . . . smoked them in the stable. Thackeray.
- pavilion4/5
pavilion
- noun large and often sumptuous tent
marquee.
- noun large and often sumptuous tent
- enslaved4/5
enslave
- verb make a slave of; bring into servitude
- verb make a slave of; bring into servitude
- craving4/5
craving
- noun an intense desire for some particular thing
- verb have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
lust; starve; crave; thirst; hunger.
- noun an intense desire for some particular thing
- favorably4/5
favorably
- adverb showing approval
favourably.
- he reviewed the play favorably
- adverb showing approval
- lavender4/5
lavender
- noun any of various Old World aromatic shrubs or subshrubs with usually mauve or blue flowers; widely cultivated
- noun a pale purple color
- noun any of various Old World aromatic shrubs or subshrubs with usually mauve or blue flowers; widely cultivated
- havoc4/5
havoc
- noun violent and needless disturbance
mayhem.
- noun violent and needless disturbance
- bravely4/5
bravely
- adverb in a courageous manner
courageously.
- bravely he went into the burning house
- adverb in a courageous manner
- unavoidable4/5
unavoidable
- adjective satellite impossible to avoid or evade:"inescapable conclusion"
inescapable; ineluctable.
- an ineluctable destiny
- an unavoidable accident
- adjective satellite impossible to avoid or evade:"inescapable conclusion"
- navajo4/5
navajo
- noun a member of an Athapaskan people that migrated to Arizona and New Mexico and Utah
Navaho.
- noun the Athapaskan language spoken by the Navaho
Navaho.
- noun a member of an Athapaskan people that migrated to Arizona and New Mexico and Utah
- gravely4/5
gravely
- adverb in a grave and sober manner
staidly; soberly.
- he walked soberly toward the altar
- adverb to a severe or serious degree
badly; seriously; severely.
- fingers so badly frozen they had to be amputated
- badly injured
- a severely impaired heart
- is gravely ill
- was seriously ill
- adverb in a grave and sober manner
- ravine4/5
ravine
- noun a deep narrow steep-sided valley (especially one formed by running water)
- noun a deep narrow steep-sided valley (especially one formed by running water)
- yugoslavia4/5
yugoslavia
- noun a mountainous republic in southeastern Europe bordering on the Adriatic Sea; formed from two of the six republics that made up Yugoslavia until 1992; Serbia and Montenegro were known as the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia until 2003 when they adopted the name of the Union of Serbia and Montenegro
Serbia and Montenegro; Union of Serbia and Montenegro; Jugoslavija; Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
- noun a former country of southeastern Europe bordering the Adriatic Sea; formed in 1918 and named Yugoslavia in 1929; controlled by Marshal Tito as a communist state until his death in 1980
- Tito's Yugoslavia included Slovenia, Croatia, Macedonia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Serbia, and Montenegro
- noun a mountainous republic in southeastern Europe bordering on the Adriatic Sea; formed from two of the six republics that made up Yugoslavia until 1992; Serbia and Montenegro were known as the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia until 2003 when they adopted the name of the Union of Serbia and Montenegro
- lava4/5
lava
- noun rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos; lava is what magma is called when it reaches the surface
- noun rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos; lava is what magma is called when it reaches the surface
- intravenous4/5
intravenous
- adjective within or by means of a vein
endovenous.
- an intravenous inflammation
- intravenous feeding
- adjective within or by means of a vein
- davidson4/5
davidson
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- travis4/5
travis
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- javascript4/5
javascript
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- gavin4/5
gavin
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- octave3/5
octave
- noun a feast day and the seven days following it
- noun a musical interval of eight tones
musical octave.
- noun a feast day and the seven days following it
- shaver3/5
shaver
- noun an adult male who shaves
- noun a young person of either sex
tiddler; nipper; tyke; small fry; nestling; youngster; child; fry; tike; minor; kid.
- she writes books for children
- they're just kids
- `tiddler' is a British term for youngster
- noun an adult male who shaves
- octaves3/5
octave
- noun a feast day and the seven days following it
- noun a musical interval of eight tones
musical octave.
- noun a feast day and the seven days following it
- caveat3/5
caveat
- noun a warning against certain acts
caution.
- a caveat against unfair practices
- noun (law) a formal notice filed with a court or officer to suspend a proceeding until filer is given a hearing
- a caveat filed against the probate of a will
- noun a warning against certain acts
- engravings3/5
engraving
- noun a print made from an engraving
- noun a block or plate or other hard surface that has been engraved
- noun a print made from an engraving
- gravitation3/5
gravitation
- noun (physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface
gravitational force; gravity; gravitational attraction.
- the more remote the body the less the gravity
- the gravitation between two bodies is proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them
- gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love"--Albert Einstein
- noun movement downward resulting from gravitational attraction
- irrigation by gravitation rather than by pumps
- noun (physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface
- stravinsky3/5
stravinsky
- noun composer who was born in Russia but lived in the United States after 1939 (1882-1971)
Igor Stravinsky; Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky.
- noun the music of Stravinsky
- Stravinsky no longer causes riots in the streets
- noun composer who was born in Russia but lived in the United States after 1939 (1882-1971)
- stave3/5
stave
- noun (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written
staff.
- noun one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket
lag.
- noun (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written
- affidavits3/5
affidavit
- noun written declaration made under oath; a written statement sworn to be true before someone legally authorized to administer an oath
- noun written declaration made under oath; a written statement sworn to be true before someone legally authorized to administer an oath
- lavishly3/5
lavishly
- adverb in a wasteful manner
extravagantly.
- the United States, up to the 1920s, used fuel lavishly, mainly because it was so cheap
- adverb in a rich and lavish manner
richly; extravagantly.
- lavishly decorated
- adverb in a wasteful manner
- caveats3/5
caveat
- noun a warning against certain acts
caution.
- a caveat against unfair practices
- noun (law) a formal notice filed with a court or officer to suspend a proceeding until filer is given a hearing
- a caveat filed against the probate of a will
- noun a warning against certain acts
- scavenging3/5
scavenge
- verb clean refuse from
- Scavenge a street
- verb collect discarded or refused material
salvage.
- She scavenged the garbage cans for food
- verb clean refuse from
- wavefront3/5
wavefront
- noun (physics) an imaginary surface joining all points in space that are reached at the same instant by a wave propagating through a medium
wave front.
- noun (physics) an imaginary surface joining all points in space that are reached at the same instant by a wave propagating through a medium
- staves3/5
stave
- noun (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written
staff.
- noun one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket
lag.
- noun (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written
- excavating3/5
excavate
- verb recover through digging
unearth.
- Schliemann excavated Troy
- excavate gold
- verb find by digging in the ground
turn up; dig up.
- I dug up an old box in the garden
- verb recover through digging
- gravitate3/5
gravitate
- verb move toward
- The conversation gravitated towards politics
- verb be attracted to
- Boys gravitate towards girls at that age
- verb move toward
- haves3/5
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
- excavate3/5
excavate
- verb recover through digging
unearth.
- Schliemann excavated Troy
- excavate gold
- verb find by digging in the ground
turn up; dig up.
- I dug up an old box in the garden
- verb recover through digging
- savonarola3/5
savonarola
- noun Italian religious and political reformer; a Dominican friar in Florence who preached against sin and corruption and gained a large following; he expelled the Medici from Florence but was later excommunicated and executed for criticizing the Pope (1452-1498)
Girolamo Savonarola.
- noun Italian religious and political reformer; a Dominican friar in Florence who preached against sin and corruption and gained a large following; he expelled the Medici from Florence but was later excommunicated and executed for criticizing the Pope (1452-1498)
- gravitated3/5
gravitate
- verb move toward
- The conversation gravitated towards politics
- verb be attracted to
- Boys gravitate towards girls at that age
- verb move toward
- 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
- heaving3/5
heaving
- noun an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling)
heave.
- the heaving of waves on a rough sea
- noun breathing heavily (as after exertion)
panting.
- noun an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling)
- cavendish3/5
cavendish
Leaf tobacco softened, sweetened, and pressed into plugs or cakes.
- bereaved3/5
bereaved
- noun a person who has suffered the death of someone they loved
bereaved person.
- the bereaved do not always need to be taken care of
- verb deprive through death
bereave.
- noun a person who has suffered the death of someone they loved
- heaviest3/5
heavy
- noun an actor who plays villainous roles
- noun a serious (or tragic) role in a play
- noun an actor who plays villainous roles
- wavering3/5
wavering
- noun indecision in speech or action
vacillation; hesitation.
- noun the quality of being unsteady and subject to changes
fluctuation.
- he kept a record of price fluctuations
- noun indecision in speech or action
- travail3/5
travail
- noun concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
lying-in; childbed; labor; parturiency; confinement; labour.
- she was in labor for six hours
- noun use of physical or mental energy; hard work
exertion; elbow grease; effort; sweat.
- he got an A for effort
- they managed only with great exertion
- noun concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
- gravy3/5
gravy
- noun a sauce made by adding stock, flour, or other ingredients to the juice and fat that drips from cooking meats
- noun the seasoned but not thickened juices that drip from cooking meats; often a little water is added
pan gravy.
- noun a sauce made by adding stock, flour, or other ingredients to the juice and fat that drips from cooking meats
- traversing3/5
traverse
- noun a horizontal beam that extends across something
crosspiece; crossbeam; trave.
- noun a horizontal crosspiece across a window or separating a door from a window over it
transom.
- noun a horizontal beam that extends across something
- navel3/5
navel
- noun a scar where the umbilical cord was attached
omphalos; omphalus; belly button; bellybutton; umbilicus.
- you were not supposed to show your navel on television
- they argued whether or not Adam had a navel
- she had a tattoo just above her bellybutton
- noun the center point or middle of something
navel point.
- the Incas believed that Cuzco was the navel of the universe
- noun a scar where the umbilical cord was attached
- waveforms3/5
waveform
- noun the shape of a wave illustrated graphically by plotting the values of the period quantity against time
wave form; wave shape.
- noun the shape of a wave illustrated graphically by plotting the values of the period quantity against time
- navigational3/5
navigational
- adjective of or relating to navigation
- navigational aids
- adjective of or relating to navigation
- heave3/5
heave
- noun an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling)
heaving.
- the heaving of waves on a rough sea
- noun (geology) a horizontal dislocation
- noun an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling)
- wavered3/5
waver
- noun someone who communicates by waving
- noun the act of pausing uncertainly
falter; faltering; hesitation.
- there was a hesitation in his speech
- noun someone who communicates by waving
- forgave3/5
forgive
- verb stop blaming or grant forgiveness
- I forgave him his infidelity
- She cannot forgive him for forgetting her birthday
- verb absolve from payment
- I forgive you your debt
- verb stop blaming or grant forgiveness
- upheavals3/5
upheaval
- noun a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally)
turbulence; Sturm und Drang.
- the industrial revolution was a period of great turbulence
- noun a violent disturbance
turmoil; convulsion.
- the convulsions of the stock market
- noun a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally)
- aggravating3/5
aggravating
- adjective satellite making worse
exacerbating; exasperating.
- verb make worse
worsen; aggravate; exasperate; exacerbate.
- This drug aggravates the pain
- adjective satellite making worse
- depraved3/5
depraved
- adjective satellite deviating from what is considered moral or right or proper or good
reprobate; perverse; perverted.
- depraved criminals
- a perverted sense of loyalty
- the reprobate conduct of a gambling aristocrat
- verb corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
pervert; debase; profane; misdirect; subvert; debauch; deprave; vitiate; corrupt; demoralise; demoralize.
- debauch the young people with wine and women
- Socrates was accused of corrupting young men
- Do school counselors subvert young children?
- corrupt the morals
- adjective satellite deviating from what is considered moral or right or proper or good
- aggravate3/5
aggravate
- verb make worse
worsen; exasperate; exacerbate.
- This drug aggravates the pain
- verb exasperate or irritate
exasperate; exacerbate.
- verb make worse
- favouring3/5
favour
- noun a feeling of favorable regard
favor.
- noun an inclination to approve
favor.
- that style is in favor this season
- noun a feeling of favorable regard
- taverns3/5
tavern
- noun a building with a bar that is licensed to sell alcoholic drinks
tap house.
- noun a building with a bar that is licensed to sell alcoholic drinks
- slavs3/5
slav
- noun any member of the people of eastern Europe or Asian Russia who speak a Slavonic language
- adjective speaking a Slavic language
- the Slav population of Georgia
- noun any member of the people of eastern Europe or Asian Russia who speak a Slavonic language
- heavyweight3/5
heavyweight
- noun an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 201 pounds
- noun a wrestler who weighs more than 214 pounds
- noun an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 201 pounds
- rave3/5
rave
- noun a dance party that lasts all night and electronically synthesized music is played
- raves are very popular in Berlin
- noun an extravagantly enthusiastic review
- he gave it a rave
- noun a dance party that lasts all night and electronically synthesized music is played
- heaviness3/5
heaviness
- noun the property of being comparatively great in weight
weightiness.
- the heaviness of lead
- noun persisting sadness
- nothing lifted the heaviness of her heart after her loss
- noun the property of being comparatively great in weight
- cleave3/5
cleave
- verb separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
rive; split.
- cleave the bone
- verb make by cutting into
- The water is going to cleave a channel into the rock
- verb separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
- saver3/5
saver
- noun someone who saves something from danger or violence
recoverer; rescuer.
- noun someone who saves (especially money)
- noun someone who saves something from danger or violence
- slaveholders3/5
slaveholder
- noun someone who holds slaves
slave owner; slaver.
- noun someone who holds slaves
- caravans3/5
caravan
- noun a procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file
train; wagon train.
- we were part of a caravan of almost a thousand camels
- they joined the wagon train for safety
- noun a camper equipped with living quarters
van.
- noun a procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file
- weaves3/5
weave
- noun pattern of weaving or structure of a fabric
- verb interlace by or as if by weaving
interweave.
- noun pattern of weaving or structure of a fabric
- traverses3/5
traverse
- noun a horizontal beam that extends across something
crosspiece; crossbeam; trave.
- noun a horizontal crosspiece across a window or separating a door from a window over it
transom.
- noun a horizontal beam that extends across something
- ravens3/5
raven
- noun large black bird with a straight bill and long wedge-shaped tail
Corvus corax.
- verb obtain or seize by violence
- noun large black bird with a straight bill and long wedge-shaped tail
- savory3/5
savory
- noun any of several aromatic herbs or subshrubs of the genus Satureja having spikes of flowers attractive to bees
- noun dwarf aromatic shrub of Mediterranean regions
Micromeria juliana.
- noun any of several aromatic herbs or subshrubs of the genus Satureja having spikes of flowers attractive to bees
- raving3/5
raving
- noun declaiming wildly
- the raving of maniacs
- verb participate in an all-night techno dance party
rave.
- noun declaiming wildly
- misbehavior3/5
misbehavior
- noun improper or wicked or immoral behavior
misdeed; misbehaviour.
- noun improper or wicked or immoral behavior
- cleaved3/5
cleave
- verb separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
rive; split.
- cleave the bone
- verb make by cutting into
- The water is going to cleave a channel into the rock
- verb separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
- leaved3/5
leaved
- adjective satellite having leaves or leaves as specified; often used in combination
leafed.
- a fully leafed tree
- broad-leafed
- four-leaved clover
- verb go away from a place
leave; go away; go forth.
- At what time does your train leave?
- She didn't leave until midnight
- The ship leaves at midnight
- adjective satellite having leaves or leaves as specified; often used in combination
- favoritism3/5
favoritism
- noun an inclination to favor some person or group
favouritism.
- noun unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice
discrimination; favouritism.
- noun an inclination to favor some person or group
- savers3/5
saver
- noun someone who saves something from danger or violence
recoverer; rescuer.
- noun someone who saves (especially money)
- noun someone who saves something from danger or violence
- scavenger3/5
scavenger
- noun a chemical agent that is added to a chemical mixture to counteract the effects of impurities
- noun someone who collects things that have been discarded by others
pack rat; magpie.
- noun a chemical agent that is added to a chemical mixture to counteract the effects of impurities
- navies3/5
navy
- noun an organization of military vessels belonging to a country and available for sea warfare
naval forces.
- noun a dark shade of blue
dark blue; navy blue.
- noun an organization of military vessels belonging to a country and available for sea warfare
- scavengers3/5
scavenger
- noun a chemical agent that is added to a chemical mixture to counteract the effects of impurities
- noun someone who collects things that have been discarded by others
pack rat; magpie.
- noun a chemical agent that is added to a chemical mixture to counteract the effects of impurities
- waver3/5
waver
- noun someone who communicates by waving
- noun the act of pausing uncertainly
falter; faltering; hesitation.
- there was a hesitation in his speech
- noun someone who communicates by waving
- graver3/5
graver
- noun a tool used by an engraver
pointel; pointrel; graving tool.
- adjective satellite dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises
sober; solemn; sedate; grave.
- a grave God-fearing man
- a quiet sedate nature
- as sober as a judge
- a solemn promise
- the judge was solemn as he pronounced sentence
- noun a tool used by an engraver
- engraver3/5
engraver
- noun a skilled worker who can inscribe designs or writing onto a surface by carving or etching
- noun a printmaker who prints from an engraved printing plate
- noun a skilled worker who can inscribe designs or writing onto a surface by carving or etching
- gravest3/5
grave
- noun death of a person
- he went to his grave without forgiving me
- from cradle to grave
- noun a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone)
tomb.
- he put flowers on his mother's grave
- noun death of a person
- flavours3/5
flavour
- noun the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
look; feel; tone; flavor; feeling; smell; spirit.
- the feel of the city excited him
- a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting
- it had the smell of treason
- noun (physics) the six kinds of quarks
flavor.
- noun the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
- sheaves3/5
sheaf
- noun a package of several things tied together for carrying or storing
bundle.
- noun a package of several things tied together for carrying or storing
- ravel3/5
ravel
- noun a row of unravelled stitches
ladder; run.
- she got a run in her stocking
- noun French composer and exponent of Impressionism (1875-1937)
Maurice Ravel.
- noun a row of unravelled stitches
- graven3/5
graven
- adjective satellite cut into a desired shape
sculpted; sculptured.
- graven images
- sculptured representations
- verb shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it
sculpture; grave; sculpt.
- She is sculpting the block of marble into an image of her husband
- adjective satellite cut into a desired shape
- wavelet3/5
wavelet
- noun a small wave on the surface of a liquid
ripple; riffle; rippling.
- noun a small wave on the surface of a liquid
- paving3/5
paving
- noun material used to pave an area
pavement; paving material.
- noun the paved surface of a thoroughfare
pavement.
- noun material used to pave an area
- navigating3/5
navigate
- verb travel on water propelled by wind or by other means
voyage; sail.
- The QE2 will sail to Southampton tomorrow
- verb act as the navigator in a car, plane, or vessel and plan, direct, plot the path and position of the conveyance
pilot.
- Is anyone volunteering to navigate during the trip?
- Who was navigating the ship during the accident?
- verb travel on water propelled by wind or by other means
- shaving3/5
shaving
- noun the act of removing hair with a razor
shave.
- noun a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something
paring; sliver.
- noun the act of removing hair with a razor
- heaved3/5
heave
- noun an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling)
heaving.
- the heaving of waves on a rough sea
- noun (geology) a horizontal dislocation
- noun an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling)
- waveguide3/5
waveguide
- noun a hollow metal conductor that provides a path to guide microwaves; used in radar
wave guide.
- noun a hollow metal conductor that provides a path to guide microwaves; used in radar
- unfavourable3/5
unfavourable
- adjective not encouraging or approving or pleasing
unfavorable.
- unfavorable conditions
- an unfavorable comparison
- unfavorable comments", "unfavorable impression
- adjective (of winds or weather) tending to hinder or oppose
unfavorable.
- unfavorable winds
- adjective not encouraging or approving or pleasing
- extravagance3/5
extravagance
- noun the quality of exceeding the appropriate limits of decorum or probability or truth
extravagancy.
- we were surprised by the extravagance of his description
- noun the trait of spending extravagantly
prodigality; profligacy.
- noun the quality of exceeding the appropriate limits of decorum or probability or truth
- endeavored3/5
endeavor
- noun a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
endeavour; enterprise.
- he had doubts about the whole enterprise
- noun earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
try; effort; attempt; endeavour.
- made an effort to cover all the reading material
- wished him luck in his endeavor
- she gave it a good try
- noun a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
- davy3/5
davy
- noun English chemist who was a pioneer in electrochemistry and who used it to isolate elements sodium and potassium and barium and boron and calcium and magnesium and chlorine (1778-1829)
Humphrey Davy; Sir Humphrey Davy.
- noun English chemist who was a pioneer in electrochemistry and who used it to isolate elements sodium and potassium and barium and boron and calcium and magnesium and chlorine (1778-1829)
- palgrave3/5
palgrave
See Palsgrave .
- bravo3/5
bravo
- noun a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed
assassin; assassinator.
- his assassins were hunted down like animals
- assassinators of kings and emperors
- noun a cry of approval as from an audience at the end of great performance
- noun a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed
- wavy3/5
wavy
- adjective satellite (of hair) having waves
- she had long wavy hair
- adjective satellite uneven by virtue of having wrinkles or waves
rippled; crinkly; crinkled; wavelike.
- adjective satellite (of hair) having waves
- ravaged3/5
ravaged
- adjective satellite having been robbed and destroyed by force and violence
despoiled; sacked; pillaged; raped.
- the raped countryside
- verb make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes
ravage; harry.
- adjective satellite having been robbed and destroyed by force and violence
- unravel3/5
unravel
- verb become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of
untangle; unpick; unknot; unscramble.
- unravel the thread
- verb disentangle
ravel out; ravel.
- can you unravel the mystery?
- verb become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of
- savoy3/5
savoy
- noun head of soft crinkly leaves
savoy cabbage.
- noun a geographical region of historical importance; a former duchy in what is now southwestern France, western Switzerland, and northwestern Italy
- noun head of soft crinkly leaves
- loaves3/5
loaf
- noun a shaped mass of baked bread that is usually sliced before eating
loaf of bread.
- noun a quantity of food (other than bread) formed in a particular shape
- meat loaf
- sugar loaf
- a loaf of cheese
- noun a shaped mass of baked bread that is usually sliced before eating
- cavernous3/5
cavernous
- adjective satellite being or suggesting a cavern
- vast cavernous chambers hollowed out of limestone
- adjective satellite filled with vascular sinuses and capable of becoming distended and rigid as the result of being filled with blood
erectile.
- erectile tissue
- the penis is an erectile organ
- adjective satellite being or suggesting a cavern
- flavored3/5
flavor
- noun the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
flavour; look; feel; tone; feeling; smell; spirit.
- the feel of the city excited him
- a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting
- it had the smell of treason
- noun the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
nip; tang; flavour; savor; savour; sapidity; smack; relish.
- noun the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
- enslavement3/5
enslavement
- noun the state of being a slave
captivity.
- So every bondman in his own hand bears the power to cancel his captivity"--Shakespeare
- noun the act of making slaves of your captives
- noun the state of being a slave
- ravages3/5
ravage
- noun (usually plural) a destructive action
depredation.
- the ravages of time
- the depredations of age and disease
- verb make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes
harry.
- noun (usually plural) a destructive action
- craven3/5
craven
- noun an abject coward
recreant; poltroon.
- adjective satellite lacking even the rudiments of courage; abjectly fearful
recreant.
- the craven fellow turned and ran
- a craven proposal to raise the white flag
- this recreant knight"- Spenser
- noun an abject coward
- depravity3/5
depravity
- noun moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles
putrefaction; depravation; corruption; degeneracy.
- the luxury and corruption among the upper classes
- moral degeneracy followed intellectual degeneration
- its brothels, its opium parlors, its depravity
- Rome had fallen into moral putrefaction
- noun a corrupt or depraved or degenerate act or practice
turpitude.
- the various turpitudes of modern society
- noun moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles
- navigable3/5
navigable
- adjective satellite able to be sailed on or through safely
- navigable waters
- a navigable channel
- adjective satellite able to be sailed on or through safely
- endeavouring3/5
endeavour
- noun a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
endeavor; enterprise.
- he had doubts about the whole enterprise
- noun earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
try; effort; endeavor; attempt.
- made an effort to cover all the reading material
- wished him luck in his endeavor
- she gave it a good try
- noun a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
- braves3/5
brave
- noun a North American Indian warrior
- noun people who are brave
- the home of the free and the brave
- noun a North American Indian warrior
- shaven3/5
shaven
- adjective having the beard or hair cut off close to the skin
shaved.
- verb remove body hair with a razor
shave.
- adjective having the beard or hair cut off close to the skin
- savor3/5
savor
- noun the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
nip; tang; flavour; savour; sapidity; smack; flavor; relish.
- verb derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
enjoy; savour; bask; relish.
- She relished her fame and basked in her glory
- noun the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
- unwavering3/5
unwavering
- adjective satellite marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
firm; unbendable; steadfast; stiff; steady; unfaltering; unshakable.
- firm convictions
- a firm mouth
- steadfast resolve
- a man of unbendable perseverence
- unwavering loyalty
- adjective satellite not showing abrupt variations
level.
- spoke in a level voice
- she gave him a level look"- Louis Auchincloss
- adjective satellite marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
- caverns3/5
cavern
- noun any large dark enclosed space
- his eyes were dark caverns
- noun a large cave or a large chamber in a cave
- noun any large dark enclosed space
- maverick3/5
maverick
- noun someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action
rebel.
- noun an unbranded range animal (especially a stray calf); belongs to the first person who puts a brand on it
- noun someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action
- pavements3/5
pavement
- noun the paved surface of a thoroughfare
paving.
- noun material used to pave an area
paving material; paving.
- noun the paved surface of a thoroughfare
- endeavoring3/5
endeavor
- noun a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
endeavour; enterprise.
- he had doubts about the whole enterprise
- noun earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
try; effort; attempt; endeavour.
- made an effort to cover all the reading material
- wished him luck in his endeavor
- she gave it a good try
- noun a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
- favourites3/5
favourite
- noun a competitor thought likely to win
favorite; front-runner.
- noun a special loved one
ducky; deary; favorite; pet; dearie; darling.
- noun a competitor thought likely to win
- unraveling3/5
unravel
- verb become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of
untangle; unpick; unknot; unscramble.
- unravel the thread
- verb disentangle
ravel out; ravel.
- can you unravel the mystery?
- verb become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of
- aggravation3/5
aggravation
- noun an exasperated feeling of annoyance
exasperation.
- noun unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment
provocation; irritation.
- noun an exasperated feeling of annoyance
- eavesdropping3/5
eavesdrop
- verb listen without the speaker's knowledge
listen in.
- the jealous man was eavesdropping on his wife's conversations
- verb listen without the speaker's knowledge
- cleavages3/5
cleavage
- noun the state of being split or cleft
- there was a cleavage between the liberal and conservative members
- noun the breaking of a chemical bond in a molecule resulting in smaller molecules
- noun the state of being split or cleft
- bravest3/5
brave
- noun a North American Indian warrior
- noun people who are brave
- the home of the free and the brave
- noun a North American Indian warrior
- lavished3/5
lavish
- verb expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns
shower.
- He was showered with praise
- adjective satellite very generous
overgenerous; unstinting; unstinted; munificent; too-generous; unsparing.
- distributed gifts with a lavish hand
- the critics were lavish in their praise
- a munificent gift
- his father gave him a half-dollar and his mother a quarter and he thought them munificent
- prodigal praise
- unsparing generosity
- his unstinted devotion
- called for unstinting aid to Britain
- verb expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns
- contravention3/5
contravention
- noun coming into conflict with
dispute.
- noun coming into conflict with
- beavers3/5
beaver
- noun the soft brown fur of the beaver
beaver fur.
- noun a native or resident of Oregon
Oregonian.
- noun the soft brown fur of the beaver
- hargreaves3/5
hargreaves
- noun English inventor of the spinning jenny (1720-1778)
James Hargreaves.
- noun English inventor of the spinning jenny (1720-1778)
- lavage3/5
lavage
- noun washing out a hollow organ (especially the stomach) by flushing with water
- noun washing out a hollow organ (especially the stomach) by flushing with water
- navigators3/5
navigator
- noun the ship's officer in charge of navigation
sailing master.
- noun the member of an aircrew who is responsible for the aircraft's course
- noun the ship's officer in charge of navigation
- lave3/5
lave
- verb wash or flow against
wash; lap.
- the waves laved the shore
- verb cleanse (one's body) with soap and water
wash.
- verb wash or flow against
- 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
- savoring3/5
savoring
- noun taking a small amount into the mouth to test its quality
degustation; relishing; savouring; tasting.
- cooking was fine but it was the savoring that he enjoyed most
- verb derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
enjoy; savor; savour; bask; relish.
- She relished her fame and basked in her glory
- noun taking a small amount into the mouth to test its quality
- waveguides3/5
waveguide
- noun a hollow metal conductor that provides a path to guide microwaves; used in radar
wave guide.
- noun a hollow metal conductor that provides a path to guide microwaves; used in radar
- navigated3/5
navigate
- verb travel on water propelled by wind or by other means
voyage; sail.
- The QE2 will sail to Southampton tomorrow
- verb act as the navigator in a car, plane, or vessel and plan, direct, plot the path and position of the conveyance
pilot.
- Is anyone volunteering to navigate during the trip?
- Who was navigating the ship during the accident?
- verb travel on water propelled by wind or by other means
- slavonic3/5
slavonic
Of or pertaining to Slavonia, or its inhabitants.
- moravia3/5
moravia
- noun a region in the central and eastern part of the Czech Republic; it lies to the east of Bohemia and to the west of the Carpathians
- noun a region in the central and eastern part of the Czech Republic; it lies to the east of Bohemia and to the west of the Carpathians
- leaven3/5
leaven
- noun a substance used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
leavening.
- noun an influence that works subtly to lighten or modify something
leavening.
- his sermons benefited from a leavening of humor
- noun a substance used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
- lavatory3/5
lavatory
- noun a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
toilet; bathroom; privy; can; lav; john.
- noun a bathroom sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you can wash your hands and face
washbasin; basin; washstand; washbowl.
- he ran some water in the basin and splashed it on his face
- noun a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
- machiavellian3/5
machiavellian
- noun a follower of Machiavelli's principles
- adjective of or relating to Machiavelli or the principles of conduct he recommended
- Machiavellian thinking
- noun a follower of Machiavelli's principles
- savored3/5
savor
- noun the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
nip; tang; flavour; savour; sapidity; smack; flavor; relish.
- verb derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
enjoy; savour; bask; relish.
- She relished her fame and basked in her glory
- noun the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
- microwaves3/5
microwave
- noun a short electromagnetic wave (longer than infrared but shorter than radio waves); used for radar and microwave ovens and for transmitting telephone, facsimile, video and data
- noun kitchen appliance that cooks food by passing an electromagnetic wave through it; heat results from the absorption of energy by the water molecules in the food
microwave oven.
- noun a short electromagnetic wave (longer than infrared but shorter than radio waves); used for radar and microwave ovens and for transmitting telephone, facsimile, video and data
- unsavory3/5
unsavory
- adjective morally offensive
unsavoury; offensive.
- an unsavory reputation
- an unsavory scandal
- adjective satellite not pleasing in odor or taste
distasteful; unsavoury.
- adjective morally offensive
- wavelets3/5
wavelet
- noun a small wave on the surface of a liquid
ripple; riffle; rippling.
- noun a small wave on the surface of a liquid
- gravelly3/5
gravelly
- adjective satellite abounding in small stones
shingly; pebbly.
- landed at a shingly little beach
- adjective satellite unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound
raspy; grating; rasping; rough; scratchy.
- a gravelly voice
- adjective satellite abounding in small stones
- suave3/5
suave
- adjective satellite having a sophisticated charm
debonnaire; debonaire; debonair.
- a debonair gentleman
- adjective satellite smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication
bland; politic; smooth.
- he was too politic to quarrel with so important a personage
- the manager pacified the customer with a smooth apology for the error
- adjective satellite having a sophisticated charm
- lavoisier3/5
lavoisier
- noun French chemist known as the father of modern chemistry; discovered oxygen and disproved the theory of phlogiston (1743-1794)
Antoine Lavoisier; Antoine Laurent Lavoisier.
- noun French chemist known as the father of modern chemistry; discovered oxygen and disproved the theory of phlogiston (1743-1794)
- slaveholding3/5
slaveholding
- noun the practice of owning slaves
slavery.
- adjective satellite allowing slavery
- the slaveholding South
- noun the practice of owning slaves
- javelin3/5
javelin
- noun an athletic competition in which a javelin is thrown as far as possible
- noun a spear thrown as a weapon or in competitive field events
- noun an athletic competition in which a javelin is thrown as far as possible
- slavish3/5
slavish
- adjective satellite blindly imitative
- a slavish copy of the original
- adjective satellite abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant
subservient; submissive.
- slavish devotion to her job ruled her life
- a slavish yes-man to the party bosses"- S.H.Adams
- she has become submissive and subservient
- adjective satellite blindly imitative
- shavings3/5
shaving
- noun the act of removing hair with a razor
shave.
- noun a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something
paring; sliver.
- noun the act of removing hair with a razor
- interweaving3/5
interweave
- verb interlace by or as if by weaving
weave.
- verb interlace by or as if by weaving
- savour3/5
savour
- noun the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
nip; tang; flavour; savor; sapidity; smack; flavor; relish.
- verb have flavor; taste of something
taste; savor.
- noun the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
- caved3/5
cave
- noun a geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea
- verb hollow out as if making a cave or opening
undermine.
- The river was caving the banks
- noun a geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea
- braver3/5
brave
- noun a North American Indian warrior
- noun people who are brave
- the home of the free and the brave
- noun a North American Indian warrior
- bereavement3/5
bereavement
- noun state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one
mourning.
- noun state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one
- weavers3/5
weaver
- noun a craftsman who weaves cloth
- noun finch-like African and Asian colonial birds noted for their elaborately woven nests
weaver finch; weaverbird.
- noun a craftsman who weaves cloth
- cavalier3/5
cavalier
- noun a gallant or courtly gentleman
chevalier.
- noun a royalist supporter of Charles I during the English Civil War
Royalist.
- noun a gallant or courtly gentleman
- crave3/5
crave
- verb have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
lust; starve; thirst; hunger.
- verb plead or ask for earnestly
- verb have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
- javanese3/5
javanese
Of or pertaining to Java, or to the people of Java. --n. sing. & pl. A native or natives of Java.
- favourably3/5
favourably
- adverb showing approval
favorably.
- he reviewed the play favorably
- adverb showing approval
- savagery3/5
savagery
- noun the property of being untamed and ferocious
savageness.
- the coastline is littered with testaments to the savageness of the waters
- a craving for barbaric splendor, for savagery and color and the throb of drums
- noun the trait of extreme cruelty
viciousness; ferociousness; brutality.
- noun the property of being untamed and ferocious
- craved3/5
craved
- adjective satellite wanted intensely
desired.
- the child could no longer resist taking one of the craved cookies
- it produced the desired effect
- verb have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
lust; starve; crave; thirst; hunger.
- adjective satellite wanted intensely
- pave3/5
pave
- noun a setting with precious stones so closely set that no metal shows
- verb cover with a material such as stone or concrete to make suitable for vehicle traffic
- pave the roads in the village
- noun a setting with precious stones so closely set that no metal shows
- savanna3/5
savanna
- noun a flat grassland in tropical or subtropical regions
savannah.
- noun a flat grassland in tropical or subtropical regions
- cravings3/5
craving
- noun an intense desire for some particular thing
- verb have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
lust; starve; crave; thirst; hunger.
- noun an intense desire for some particular thing
- bravado3/5
bravado
- noun a swaggering show of courage
bluster.
- noun a swaggering show of courage
- cassava3/5
cassava
- noun a starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant; the source of tapioca; a staple food in the tropics
cassava starch; manioca; manioc.
- noun cassava root eaten as a staple food after drying and leaching; source of tapioca
manioc.
- noun a starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant; the source of tapioca; a staple food in the tropics
- havens3/5
haven
- noun a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary
oasis.
- noun a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
harbor; harbour; seaport.
- noun a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary
- moravian3/5
moravian
Of or pertaining to Moravia, or to the United Brethren. See Moravian , n.
- pavlov3/5
pavlov
- noun Russian physiologist who observed conditioned salivary responses in dogs (1849-1936)
Ivan Pavlov; Ivan Petrovich Pavlov.
- noun Russian physiologist who observed conditioned salivary responses in dogs (1849-1936)
- cleaver3/5
cleaver
- noun a butcher's knife having a large square blade
chopper; meat cleaver.
- noun a butcher's knife having a large square blade
- ravenna3/5
ravenna
- noun a battle between the French and an alliance of Spaniards and Swiss and Venetians in 1512
Battle of Ravenna.
- noun a battle between the French and an alliance of Spaniards and Swiss and Venetians in 1512
- behaviorism3/5
behaviorism
- noun an approach to psychology that emphasizes observable measurable behavior
behaviouristic psychology; behavioristic psychology; behaviourism.
- noun an approach to psychology that emphasizes observable measurable behavior
- gustavus3/5
gustavus
- noun the last king of Sweden to have any real political power (1882-1973)
Gustavus VI.
- noun king of Sweden who kept Sweden neutral during both World War I and II (1858-1950)
Gustavus V.
- noun the last king of Sweden to have any real political power (1882-1973)
- havel3/5
havel
- noun Czech dramatist and statesman whose plays opposed totalitarianism and who served as president of Czechoslovakia from 1989 to 1992 and president of the Czech Republic since 1993 (born in 1936)
Vaclav Havel.
- noun Czech dramatist and statesman whose plays opposed totalitarianism and who served as president of Czechoslovakia from 1989 to 1992 and president of the Czech Republic since 1993 (born in 1936)
- airwaves3/5
airwave
- noun medium for radio and television broadcasting
air.
- the program was on the air from 9 til midnight
- the president used the airwaves to take his message to the people
- noun medium for radio and television broadcasting
- pavilions3/5
pavilion
- noun large and often sumptuous tent
marquee.
- noun large and often sumptuous tent
- octavian3/5
octavian
- noun Roman statesman who established the Roman Empire and became emperor in 27 BC; defeated Mark Antony and Cleopatra in 31 BC at Actium (63 BC - AD 14)
Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus; Gaius Octavianus; Augustus.
- noun Roman statesman who established the Roman Empire and became emperor in 27 BC; defeated Mark Antony and Cleopatra in 31 BC at Actium (63 BC - AD 14)
- traversal3/5
traversal
- noun taking a zigzag path on skis
traverse.
- noun travel across
traverse.
- noun taking a zigzag path on skis
- enslave3/5
enslave
- verb make a slave of; bring into servitude
- verb make a slave of; bring into servitude
- knave3/5
knave
- noun a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
varlet; rascal; rapscallion; scallywag; rogue; scalawag.
- noun one of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a young prince
jack.
- noun a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
- bratislava3/5
bratislava
- noun capital and largest city of Slovakia
capital of Slovakia; Pressburg; Pozsony.
- noun capital and largest city of Slovakia
- unavailability3/5
unavailability
- noun the quality of not being available when needed
inaccessibility.
- noun the quality of not being available when needed
- kava3/5
kava
- noun an alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub
kavakava.
- noun an alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub
- caravaggio3/5
caravaggio
- noun Italian painter noted for his realistic depiction of religious subjects and his novel use of light (1573-1610)
Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio.
- noun Italian painter noted for his realistic depiction of religious subjects and his novel use of light (1573-1610)
- flavonoids3/5
flavonoid
- noun any of a large class of plant pigments having a chemical structure based on or similar to flavone
- noun any of a large class of plant pigments having a chemical structure based on or similar to flavone
- travesty3/5
travesty
- noun a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations
farce; farce comedy.
- noun a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
pasquinade; mockery; takeoff; lampoon; sendup; put-on; spoof; charade; burlesque; parody.
- noun a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations
- cavaliers3/5
cavalier
- noun a gallant or courtly gentleman
chevalier.
- noun a royalist supporter of Charles I during the English Civil War
Royalist.
- noun a gallant or courtly gentleman
- dravidian3/5
dravidian
(Ethnol.) Of or pertaining to the Dravida.
- cavell3/5
cavell
- noun English nurse who remained in Brussels after the German occupation in order to help Allied prisoners escape; was caught and executed by the Germans (1865-1915)
Edith Cavell; Edith Louisa Cavell.
- noun English nurse who remained in Brussels after the German occupation in order to help Allied prisoners escape; was caught and executed by the Germans (1865-1915)
- conclave3/5
conclave
- noun a confidential or secret meeting
- noun a confidential or secret meeting
- disavowal3/5
disavowal
- noun denial of any connection with or knowledge of
disclaimer.
- noun denial of any connection with or knowledge of
- enclave3/5
enclave
- noun an enclosed territory that is culturally distinct from the foreign territory that surrounds it
- noun an enclosed territory that is culturally distinct from the foreign territory that surrounds it
- enclaves3/5
enclave
- noun an enclosed territory that is culturally distinct from the foreign territory that surrounds it
- noun an enclosed territory that is culturally distinct from the foreign territory that surrounds it
- eaves3/5
eaves
- noun the overhang at the lower edge of a roof
- noun the overhang at the lower edge of a roof
- bavarian3/5
bavarian
Of or pertaining to Bavaria. --n. A native or an inhabitant of Bavaria.
- savagely3/5
savagely
- adverb in a vicious manner
brutally; viciously.
- he was viciously attacked
- adverb wildly; like an animal
- she cried out savagely
- adverb in a vicious manner
- clavicle3/5
clavicle
- noun bone linking the scapula and sternum
collarbone.
- noun bone linking the scapula and sternum
- ravines3/5
ravine
- noun a deep narrow steep-sided valley (especially one formed by running water)
- noun a deep narrow steep-sided valley (especially one formed by running water)
- unavoidably3/5
unavoidably
- adverb by necessity
inescapably; ineluctably; inevitably.
- the situation slid inescapably toward disaster
- adverb by necessity
- ravenous3/5
ravenous
- adjective satellite extremely hungry
sharp-set; esurient; starved; famished.
- they were tired and famished for food and sleep
- a ravenous boy
- the family was starved and ragged
- fell into the esurient embrance of a predatory enemy
- adjective satellite devouring or craving food in great quantities
voracious; wolfish; rapacious; esurient; edacious; ravening.
- edacious vultures
- a rapacious appetite
- ravenous as wolves
- voracious sharks
- adjective satellite extremely hungry
- navajos3/5
navajo
- noun a member of an Athapaskan people that migrated to Arizona and New Mexico and Utah
Navaho.
- noun the Athapaskan language spoken by the Navaho
Navaho.
- noun a member of an Athapaskan people that migrated to Arizona and New Mexico and Utah
- havelock3/5
havelock
- noun a cloth covering for a service cap with a flap extending over the back of the neck to protect the neck from direct rays of the sun
- noun a cloth covering for a service cap with a flap extending over the back of the neck to protect the neck from direct rays of the sun
- bavaria3/5
bavaria
- noun a state in southern Germany famous for its beer; site of an automobile factory
- noun a state in southern Germany famous for its beer; site of an automobile factory
- subclavian3/5
subclavian
- adjective situated beneath the clavicle
- adjective situated beneath the clavicle
- caviar3/5
caviar
- noun salted roe of sturgeon or other large fish; usually served as an hors d'oeuvre
caviare.
- noun salted roe of sturgeon or other large fish; usually served as an hors d'oeuvre
- riboflavin3/5
riboflavin
- noun a B vitamin that prevents skin lesions and weight loss
vitamin G; ovoflavin; hepatoflavin; lactoflavin; vitamin B2.
- noun a B vitamin that prevents skin lesions and weight loss
- intravenously3/5
intravenously
- adverb in an intravenous manner
- the patient had to be fed intravenously
- adverb in an intravenous manner
- mavis3/5
mavis
- noun common Old World thrush noted for its song
song thrush; Turdus philomelos; throstle.
- noun common Old World thrush noted for its song
- antislavery3/5
antislavery
Opposed to slavery. --n. Opposition to slavery.
- cava3/5
cava
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- intravascular3/5
intravascular
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- bioavailability3/5
- gustave3/5
gustave
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- travers3/5
travers
Across; athwart. Obs.The earl . . . caused . . . high trees to be hewn down, and laid travers one over another. Ld. Berners.
- davison3/5
davison
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- javier3/5
javier
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- navarre3/5
navarre
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- batavia3/5
batavia
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- ravi3/5
ravi
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- navarro3/5
navarro
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- bonaventure3/5
bonaventure
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- laval3/5
laval
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- cavitation3/5
cavitation
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- leavenworth3/5
leavenworth
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- gravis3/5
gravis
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- pravda3/5
pravda
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- gustavo3/5
gustavo
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- havre3/5
havre
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- octavia3/5
octavia
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- pavia3/5
- papillomavirus3/5
papillomavirus
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- behaviorally3/5
behavioral
- adjective of or relating to behavior
behavioural.
- behavioral sciences
- adjective of or relating to behavior
- cavorting2/5
cavort
- verb play boisterously
disport; rollick; romp; run around; skylark; sport; frisk; lark; lark about; frolic; gambol.
- The children frolicked in the garden
- the gamboling lambs in the meadows
- The toddlers romped in the playroom
- verb play boisterously
- shavers2/5
shaver
- noun an adult male who shaves
- noun a young person of either sex
tiddler; nipper; tyke; small fry; nestling; youngster; child; fry; tike; minor; kid.
- she writes books for children
- they're just kids
- `tiddler' is a British term for youngster
- noun an adult male who shaves
- extravagantly2/5
extravagantly
- adverb in an abundant manner
abundantly; profusely; copiously.
- they were abundantly supplied with food
- he thanked her profusely
- adverb in a wasteful manner
lavishly.
- the United States, up to the 1920s, used fuel lavishly, mainly because it was so cheap
- adverb in an abundant manner
- unsaved2/5
unsaved
- adjective satellite in danger of the eternal punishment of Hell
cursed; unredeemed; doomed; damned.
- poor damned souls
- adjective satellite in danger of the eternal punishment of Hell
- raves2/5
rave
- noun a dance party that lasts all night and electronically synthesized music is played
- raves are very popular in Berlin
- noun an extravagantly enthusiastic review
- he gave it a rave
- noun a dance party that lasts all night and electronically synthesized music is played
- saviors2/5
savior
- noun a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29)
Christ; the Nazarene; Jesus of Nazareth; Good Shepherd; Jesus; Saviour; Redeemer; Deliverer; Jesus Christ.
- noun a person who rescues you from harm or danger
saviour; rescuer; deliverer.
- noun a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29)
- scavenge2/5
scavenge
- verb clean refuse from
- Scavenge a street
- verb collect discarded or refused material
salvage.
- She scavenged the garbage cans for food
- verb clean refuse from
- scavenged2/5
scavenge
- verb clean refuse from
- Scavenge a street
- verb collect discarded or refused material
salvage.
- She scavenged the garbage cans for food
- verb clean refuse from
- gravitating2/5
gravitate
- verb move toward
- The conversation gravitated towards politics
- verb be attracted to
- Boys gravitate towards girls at that age
- verb move toward
- engrave2/5
engrave
- verb carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
scratch; inscribe; grave.
- engrave a pen
- engraved the trophy cupt with the winner's
- the lovers scratched their names into the bark of the tree
- verb impress or affect deeply
- The event engraved itself into her memory
- verb carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
- saviours2/5
saviour
- noun a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29)
Christ; the Nazarene; Jesus of Nazareth; Good Shepherd; Jesus; Redeemer; Savior; Deliverer; Jesus Christ.
- noun a person who rescues you from harm or danger
rescuer; savior; deliverer.
- noun a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29)
- wavefronts2/5
wavefront
- noun (physics) an imaginary surface joining all points in space that are reached at the same instant by a wave propagating through a medium
wave front.
- noun (physics) an imaginary surface joining all points in space that are reached at the same instant by a wave propagating through a medium
- haversack2/5
haversack
- noun a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder
packsack; back pack; backpack; rucksack; knapsack.
- noun a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder
- navigations2/5
navigation
- noun the guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place
pilotage; piloting.
- noun ship traffic
- the channel will be open to navigation as soon as the ice melts
- noun the guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place
- shavuot2/5
shavuot
- noun (Judaism) Jewish holy day celebrated on the sixth of Sivan to celebrate Moses receiving the Ten Commandments
Shavuoth; Pentecost; Feast of Weeks; Shabuoth; Shavous.
- noun (Judaism) Jewish holy day celebrated on the sixth of Sivan to celebrate Moses receiving the Ten Commandments
- 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
- gravitates2/5
gravitate
- verb move toward
- The conversation gravitated towards politics
- verb be attracted to
- Boys gravitate towards girls at that age
- verb move toward
- gravities2/5
gravity
- noun (physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface
gravitation; gravitational force; gravitational attraction.
- the more remote the body the less the gravity
- the gravitation between two bodies is proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them
- gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love"--Albert Einstein
- noun a manner that is serious and solemn
sobriety; graveness; soberness; sombreness; somberness.
- noun (physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface
- vaishnavism2/5
vaishnavism
The worship of Vishnu.
- vaisnavism2/5
vaisnavism
- noun Hindu sect worshiping of Vishnu
Vaishnavism.
- noun worship of Vishnu one of the 3 chief gods of the Hindu pantheon
Vaishnavism; Vishnuism.
- noun Hindu sect worshiping of Vishnu
- haversacks2/5
haversack
- noun a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder
packsack; back pack; backpack; rucksack; knapsack.
- noun a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder
- cleaves2/5
cleave
- verb separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
rive; split.
- cleave the bone
- verb make by cutting into
- The water is going to cleave a channel into the rock
- verb separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
- cleaving2/5
cleave
- verb separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
rive; split.
- cleave the bone
- verb make by cutting into
- The water is going to cleave a channel into the rock
- verb separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
- extravasation2/5
extravasation
- noun an extravasated liquid (blood or lymph or urine); the product of extravasation
- noun (of volcanos) pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed)
eructation; eruption.
- noun an extravasated liquid (blood or lymph or urine); the product of extravasation
- interleaved2/5
interleave
- verb provide (books) with blank leaves
- verb intersperse the sectors on the concentric magnetic circular patterns written on a computer disk surface to guide the storing and recording of data
- verb provide (books) with blank leaves
- excavators2/5
excavator
- noun a workman who excavates for foundations of buildings or for quarrying
- noun a machine for excavating
shovel; power shovel; digger.
- noun a workman who excavates for foundations of buildings or for quarrying
- travails2/5
travail
- noun concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
lying-in; childbed; labor; parturiency; confinement; labour.
- she was in labor for six hours
- noun use of physical or mental energy; hard work
exertion; elbow grease; effort; sweat.
- he got an A for effort
- they managed only with great exertion
- noun concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
- raved2/5
rave
- noun a dance party that lasts all night and electronically synthesized music is played
- raves are very popular in Berlin
- noun an extravagantly enthusiastic review
- he gave it a rave
- noun a dance party that lasts all night and electronically synthesized music is played
- autoclave2/5
autoclave
- noun a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments
sterilizer; steriliser.
- verb subject to the action of an autoclave
- noun a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments
- heavenward2/5
heavenward
- adjective satellite directed toward heaven or the sky
skyward.
- the soul in its heavenward flight
- adverb toward heaven
heavenwardly; heavenwards.
- he pointed heavenward
- adjective satellite directed toward heaven or the sky
- gravels2/5
gravel
- noun rock fragments and pebbles
crushed rock.
- verb cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
annoy; rag; devil; bother; vex; irritate; nettle; rile; get to; nark; get at; chafe.
- Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me
- It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves
- noun rock fragments and pebbles
- extravaganza2/5
extravaganza
- noun any lavishly staged or spectacular entertainment
- noun any lavishly staged or spectacular entertainment
- contravene2/5
contravene
- verb go against, as of rules and laws
run afoul; infringe; conflict.
- He ran afoul of the law
- This behavior conflicts with our rules
- verb deny the truth of
negate; contradict.
- verb go against, as of rules and laws
- disfavor2/5
disfavor
- noun the state of being out of favor
disfavour.
- he is in disfavor with the king
- noun an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group
dislike; disapproval; disfavour.
- noun the state of being out of favor
- interleaving2/5
interleave
- verb provide (books) with blank leaves
- verb intersperse the sectors on the concentric magnetic circular patterns written on a computer disk surface to guide the storing and recording of data
- verb provide (books) with blank leaves
- slaveholder2/5
slaveholder
- noun someone who holds slaves
slave owner; slaver.
- noun someone who holds slaves
- slavers2/5
slaver
- noun a person engaged in slave trade
slave dealer; slave trader.
- noun someone who holds slaves
slave owner; slaveholder.
- noun a person engaged in slave trade
- savoury2/5
savoury
- noun either of two aromatic herbs of the mint family
savory.
- noun an aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as an hors d'oeuvre
savory.
- noun either of two aromatic herbs of the mint family
- graveyards2/5
graveyard
- noun a tract of land used for burials
burial ground; memorial park; cemetery; burying ground; burial site; necropolis.
- noun a tract of land used for burials
- excavator2/5
excavator
- noun a workman who excavates for foundations of buildings or for quarrying
- noun a machine for excavating
shovel; power shovel; digger.
- noun a workman who excavates for foundations of buildings or for quarrying
- heaves2/5
heaves
- noun a chronic emphysema of the horse that causes difficult expiration and heaving of the flanks
broken wind.
- noun an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling)
heaving; heave.
- the heaving of waves on a rough sea
- noun a chronic emphysema of the horse that causes difficult expiration and heaving of the flanks
- aggravates2/5
aggravate
- verb make worse
worsen; exasperate; exacerbate.
- This drug aggravates the pain
- verb exasperate or irritate
exasperate; exacerbate.
- verb make worse
- weaved2/5
weave
- noun pattern of weaving or structure of a fabric
- verb interlace by or as if by weaving
interweave.
- noun pattern of weaving or structure of a fabric
- engravers2/5
engraver
- noun a skilled worker who can inscribe designs or writing onto a surface by carving or etching
- noun a printmaker who prints from an engraved printing plate
- noun a skilled worker who can inscribe designs or writing onto a surface by carving or etching
- contravened2/5
contravene
- verb go against, as of rules and laws
run afoul; infringe; conflict.
- He ran afoul of the law
- This behavior conflicts with our rules
- verb deny the truth of
negate; contradict.
- verb go against, as of rules and laws
- slaver2/5
slaver
- noun a person engaged in slave trade
slave dealer; slave trader.
- noun someone who holds slaves
slave owner; slaveholder.
- noun a person engaged in slave trade
- misbehaviour2/5
misbehaviour
- noun improper or wicked or immoral behavior
misdeed; misbehavior.
- noun improper or wicked or immoral behavior
- ravings2/5
raving
- noun declaiming wildly
- the raving of maniacs
- verb participate in an all-night techno dance party
rave.
- noun declaiming wildly
- favouritism2/5
favouritism
- noun an inclination to favor some person or group
favoritism.
- noun unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice
discrimination; favoritism.
- noun an inclination to favor some person or group
- contravenes2/5
contravene
- verb go against, as of rules and laws
run afoul; infringe; conflict.
- He ran afoul of the law
- This behavior conflicts with our rules
- verb deny the truth of
negate; contradict.
- verb go against, as of rules and laws
- wavers2/5
waver
- noun someone who communicates by waving
- noun the act of pausing uncertainly
falter; faltering; hesitation.
- there was a hesitation in his speech
- noun someone who communicates by waving
- disfavour2/5
disfavour
- noun the state of being out of favor
disfavor.
- he is in disfavor with the king
- noun an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group
disfavor; dislike; disapproval.
- noun the state of being out of favor
- contravening2/5
contravene
- verb go against, as of rules and laws
run afoul; infringe; conflict.
- He ran afoul of the law
- This behavior conflicts with our rules
- verb deny the truth of
negate; contradict.
- verb go against, as of rules and laws
- heavyweights2/5
heavyweight
- noun an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 201 pounds
- noun a wrestler who weighs more than 214 pounds
- noun an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 201 pounds
- leavings2/5
leaving
- noun the act of departing
going away; going; departure.
- verb go away from a place
leave; go away; go forth.
- At what time does your train leave?
- She didn't leave until midnight
- The ship leaves at midnight
- noun the act of departing
- ravening2/5
ravening
- adjective satellite living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey
raptorial; rapacious; vulturous; vulturine; predatory.
- a predatory bird
- the rapacious wolf
- raptorial birds
- ravening wolves
- a vulturine taste for offal
- verb obtain or seize by violence
raven.
- adjective satellite living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey
- graveled2/5
gravel
- noun rock fragments and pebbles
crushed rock.
- verb cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
annoy; rag; devil; bother; vex; irritate; nettle; rile; get to; nark; get at; chafe.
- Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me
- It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves
- noun rock fragments and pebbles
- heaviside2/5
heaviside
- noun English physicist and electrical engineer who helped develop telegraphic and telephonic communications; in 1902 (independent of A. E. Kennelly) he suggested the existence of an atmospheric layer that reflects radio waves back to earth (1850-1925)
Oliver Heaviside.
- noun English physicist and electrical engineer who helped develop telegraphic and telephonic communications; in 1902 (independent of A. E. Kennelly) he suggested the existence of an atmospheric layer that reflects radio waves back to earth (1850-1925)
- weavings2/5
weaving
- noun creating fabric
- verb interlace by or as if by weaving
interweave; weave.
- noun creating fabric
- gravure2/5
gravure
- noun a printing process that uses an etched or engraved plate; the plate is smeared with ink and wiped clean, then the ink left in the recesses makes the print
intaglio; intaglio printing.
- noun a printing plate used in the process of gravure
- noun a printing process that uses an etched or engraved plate; the plate is smeared with ink and wiped clean, then the ink left in the recesses makes the print
- extravaganzas2/5
extravaganza
- noun any lavishly staged or spectacular entertainment
- noun any lavishly staged or spectacular entertainment
- interleave2/5
interleave
- verb provide (books) with blank leaves
- verb intersperse the sectors on the concentric magnetic circular patterns written on a computer disk surface to guide the storing and recording of data
- verb provide (books) with blank leaves
- gavage2/5
gavage
- noun feeding that consists of the delivery of a nutrient solution (as through a nasal tube) to someone who cannot or will not eat
forced feeding.
- noun feeding that consists of the delivery of a nutrient solution (as through a nasal tube) to someone who cannot or will not eat
- gravelled2/5
gravel
- noun rock fragments and pebbles
crushed rock.
- verb cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
annoy; rag; devil; bother; vex; irritate; nettle; rile; get to; nark; get at; chafe.
- Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me
- It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves
- noun rock fragments and pebbles
- navigability2/5
navigability
- noun the quality of being suitable for the passage of a ship or aircraft
- noun the quality of being suitable for the passage of a ship or aircraft
- pavan2/5
pavan
- noun music composed for dancing the pavane
pavane.
- noun a stately court dance of the 16th and 17th centuries
pavane.
- noun music composed for dancing the pavane
- extraverts2/5
extravert
- noun (psychology) a person concerned more with practical realities than with inner thoughts and feelings
extrovert.
- adjective satellite being concerned with the social and physical environment
extroverted; extravertive; extrovertive; extraverted; extrovert.
- noun (psychology) a person concerned more with practical realities than with inner thoughts and feelings
- thermogravimetric2/5
thermogravimetric
- adjective of or relating to thermal hydrometry
thermohydrometric.
- adjective of or relating to thermal hydrometry
- gravies2/5
gravy
- noun a sauce made by adding stock, flour, or other ingredients to the juice and fat that drips from cooking meats
- noun the seasoned but not thickened juices that drip from cooking meats; often a little water is added
pan gravy.
- noun a sauce made by adding stock, flour, or other ingredients to the juice and fat that drips from cooking meats
- greaves2/5
greaves
- noun the residue that remains after animal fat has been rendered
crackling.
- noun armor plate that protects legs below the knee
jambeau; greave.
- noun the residue that remains after animal fat has been rendered
- extraversion2/5
extraversion
- noun (psychology) an extroverted disposition; concern with what is outside the self
extroversion.
- noun (psychology) an extroverted disposition; concern with what is outside the self
- davids2/5
david
- noun patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600)
Saint David; St. David.
- noun French neoclassical painter who actively supported the French Revolution (1748-1825)
Jacques Louis David.
- noun patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600)
- flavoured2/5
flavour
- noun the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
look; feel; tone; flavor; feeling; smell; spirit.
- the feel of the city excited him
- a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting
- it had the smell of treason
- noun (physics) the six kinds of quarks
flavor.
- noun the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
- cavalcade2/5
cavalcade
- noun a procession of people traveling on horseback
- noun a procession of people traveling on horseback
- flavoring2/5
flavoring
- noun something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
seasoner; flavouring; seasoning; flavorer; flavourer.
- verb lend flavor to
season; flavor; flavour.
- Season the chicken breast after roasting it
- noun something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
- savant2/5
savant
- noun someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field
initiate; pundit; learned person.
- noun someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field
- unravelling2/5
unravel
- verb become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of
untangle; unpick; unknot; unscramble.
- unravel the thread
- verb disentangle
ravel out; ravel.
- can you unravel the mystery?
- verb become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of
- unraveled2/5
unravel
- verb become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of
untangle; unpick; unknot; unscramble.
- unravel the thread
- verb disentangle
ravel out; ravel.
- can you unravel the mystery?
- verb become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of
- ravishing2/5
ravishing
- adjective satellite stunningly beautiful
- a ravishing blonde
- verb force (someone) to have sex against their will
violate; ravish; dishonor; assault; dishonour; outrage; rape.
- The woman was raped on her way home at night
- adjective satellite stunningly beautiful
- leavers2/5
leaver
- noun someone who leaves
departer; goer.
- noun someone who leaves
- savants2/5
savant
- noun someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field
initiate; pundit; learned person.
- noun someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field
- cavalrymen2/5
cavalryman
- noun a soldier in a motorized army unit
trooper.
- noun a soldier mounted on horseback
trooper.
- a cavalryman always takes good care of his mount
- noun a soldier in a motorized army unit
- 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
- concavity2/5
concavity
- noun a shape that curves or bends inward
concave shape; incurvature; incurvation.
- noun the property possessed by a concave shape
concaveness.
- noun a shape that curves or bends inward
- laver2/5
laver
- noun (Old Testament) large basin used by a priest in an ancient Jewish temple to perform ritual ablutions
- noun Australian tennis player who in 1962 was the second man to win the Australian and French and English and United States singles titles in the same year; in 1969 he repeated this feat (born in 1938)
Rodney George Laver; Rod Laver.
- noun (Old Testament) large basin used by a priest in an ancient Jewish temple to perform ritual ablutions
- ravished2/5
ravish
- verb force (someone) to have sex against their will
violate; dishonor; assault; dishonour; outrage; rape.
- The woman was raped on her way home at night
- verb hold spellbound
enthrall; delight; enthral; enrapture; enchant; transport.
- verb force (someone) to have sex against their will
- slaving2/5
slave
- noun a person who is owned by someone
- noun someone who works as hard as a slave
hard worker; striver.
- noun a person who is owned by someone
- ravaging2/5
ravaging
- noun plundering with excessive damage and destruction
devastation.
- verb make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes
ravage; harry.
- noun plundering with excessive damage and destruction
- flavorful2/5
flavorful
- adjective satellite full of flavor
sapid; flavoursome; flavorsome; saporous; flavourous; flavourful; flavorous.
- adjective satellite full of flavor
- wavell2/5
wavell
- noun British field marshal in North Africa in World War II; he defeated the Italians before being defeated by the Germans (1883-1950)
First Earl Wavell; Archibald Percival Wavell.
- noun British field marshal in North Africa in World War II; he defeated the Italians before being defeated by the Germans (1883-1950)
- ravage2/5
ravage
- noun (usually plural) a destructive action
depredation.
- the ravages of time
- the depredations of age and disease
- verb make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes
harry.
- noun (usually plural) a destructive action
- caving2/5
cave
- noun a geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea
- verb hollow out as if making a cave or opening
undermine.
- The river was caving the banks
- noun a geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea
- octavo2/5
octavo
- noun the size of a book whose pages are made by folding a sheet of paper three times to form eight leaves
8vo; eightvo.
- noun the size of a book whose pages are made by folding a sheet of paper three times to form eight leaves
- eavesdrop2/5
eavesdrop
- verb listen without the speaker's knowledge
listen in.
- the jealous man was eavesdropping on his wife's conversations
- verb listen without the speaker's knowledge
- extravagances2/5
extravagance
- noun the quality of exceeding the appropriate limits of decorum or probability or truth
extravagancy.
- we were surprised by the extravagance of his description
- noun the trait of spending extravagantly
prodigality; profligacy.
- noun the quality of exceeding the appropriate limits of decorum or probability or truth
- misbehaving2/5
misbehave
- verb behave badly
misconduct; misdemean.
- The children misbehaved all morning
- verb behave badly
- leavened2/5
leavened
- adjective made light by aerating, as with yeast or baking powder; often used as a combining form
- leavened bread
- well-leavened
- yeast-leavened breads
- verb cause to puff up with a leaven
prove; raise; leaven.
- unleavened bread
- adjective made light by aerating, as with yeast or baking powder; often used as a combining form
- gravimetric2/5
gravimetric
- adjective of or relating to hydrometry
hydrometric.
- adjective of or relating to hydrometry
- misbehave2/5
misbehave
- verb behave badly
misconduct; misdemean.
- The children misbehaved all morning
- verb behave badly
- beaverbrook2/5
beaverbrook
- noun British newspaper publisher and politician (born in Canada); confidant of Winston Churchill (1879-1964)
William Maxwell Aitken; 1st Baron Beaverbrook.
- noun British newspaper publisher and politician (born in Canada); confidant of Winston Churchill (1879-1964)
- javelins2/5
javelin
- noun an athletic competition in which a javelin is thrown as far as possible
- noun a spear thrown as a weapon or in competitive field events
- noun an athletic competition in which a javelin is thrown as far as possible
- unsavoury2/5
unsavoury
- adjective morally offensive
offensive; unsavory.
- an unsavory reputation
- an unsavory scandal
- adjective satellite not pleasing in odor or taste
distasteful; unsavory.
- adjective morally offensive
- mavericks2/5
maverick
- noun someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action
rebel.
- noun an unbranded range animal (especially a stray calf); belongs to the first person who puts a brand on it
- noun someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action
- unravelled2/5
unravel
- verb become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of
untangle; unpick; unknot; unscramble.
- unravel the thread
- verb disentangle
ravel out; ravel.
- can you unravel the mystery?
- verb become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of
- heavyset2/5
heavyset
- adjective satellite having a short and solid form or stature
compact; stocky; thick; thickset.
- a wrestler of compact build
- he was tall and heavyset
- stocky legs
- a thickset young man
- adjective satellite having a short and solid form or stature
- quavering2/5
quavering
- adjective satellite (of the voice) quivering as from weakness or fear
tremulous.
- the old lady's quavering voice
- spoke timidly in a tremulous voice
- verb give off unsteady sounds, alternating in amplitude or frequency
quaver; waver.
- adjective satellite (of the voice) quivering as from weakness or fear
- cavalryman2/5
cavalryman
- noun a soldier in a motorized army unit
trooper.
- noun a soldier mounted on horseback
trooper.
- a cavalryman always takes good care of his mount
- noun a soldier in a motorized army unit
- vaishnava2/5
vaishnava
(Hindoo Myth.) A worshiper of the god Vishnu in any of his incarnations.
- lavatories2/5
lavatory
- noun a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
toilet; bathroom; privy; can; lav; john.
- noun a bathroom sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you can wash your hands and face
washbasin; basin; washstand; washbowl.
- he ran some water in the basin and splashed it on his face
- noun a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
- margrave2/5
margrave
- noun the military governor of a frontier province in medieval Germany
- noun a German nobleman ranking above a count (corresponding in rank to a British marquess)
- noun the military governor of a frontier province in medieval Germany
- palaver2/5
palaver
- noun flattery intended to persuade
cajolery; blandishment.
- noun loud and confused and empty talk
rhetoric; empty talk; empty words; hot air.
- mere rhetoric
- noun flattery intended to persuade
- interweave2/5
interweave
- verb interlace by or as if by weaving
weave.
- verb interlace by or as if by weaving
- unravels2/5
unravel
- verb become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of
untangle; unpick; unknot; unscramble.
- unravel the thread
- verb disentangle
ravel out; ravel.
- can you unravel the mystery?
- verb become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of
- disfavored2/5
disfavor
- noun the state of being out of favor
disfavour.
- he is in disfavor with the king
- noun an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group
dislike; disapproval; disfavour.
- noun the state of being out of favor
- caveman2/5
caveman
- noun someone who lives in a cave
cave dweller; troglodyte; cave man.
- noun someone who lives in a cave
- navigates2/5
navigate
- verb travel on water propelled by wind or by other means
voyage; sail.
- The QE2 will sail to Southampton tomorrow
- verb act as the navigator in a car, plane, or vessel and plan, direct, plot the path and position of the conveyance
pilot.
- Is anyone volunteering to navigate during the trip?
- Who was navigating the ship during the accident?
- verb travel on water propelled by wind or by other means
- savoured2/5
savour
- noun the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
nip; tang; flavour; savor; sapidity; smack; flavor; relish.
- verb have flavor; taste of something
taste; savor.
- noun the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
- flavorings2/5
flavoring
- noun something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
seasoner; flavouring; seasoning; flavorer; flavourer.
- verb lend flavor to
season; flavor; flavour.
- Season the chicken breast after roasting it
- noun something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
- quaver2/5
quaver
- noun a tremulous sound
- noun a musical note having the time value of an eighth of a whole note
eighth note.
- noun a tremulous sound
- maven2/5
maven
- noun someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
mavin; champion; ace; genius; wizard; sensation; virtuoso; adept; whiz; superstar; hotshot; star; whizz; wiz.
- noun someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
- lifesaver2/5
lifesaver
- noun an attendant employed at a beach or pool to protect swimmers from accidents
lifeguard.
- noun a life preserver in the form of a ring of buoyant material
life belt; life buoy; life ring.
- noun an attendant employed at a beach or pool to protect swimmers from accidents
- leavening2/5
leavening
- noun an influence that works subtly to lighten or modify something
leaven.
- his sermons benefited from a leavening of humor
- noun a substance used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
leaven.
- noun an influence that works subtly to lighten or modify something
- flavouring2/5
flavouring
- noun something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
seasoner; flavoring; seasoning; flavorer; flavourer.
- verb lend flavor to
season; flavor; flavour.
- Season the chicken breast after roasting it
- noun something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
- cavil2/5
cavil
- noun an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections
quibble; quiddity.
- verb raise trivial objections
carp; chicane.
- noun an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections
- misbehaved2/5
misbehave
- verb behave badly
misconduct; misdemean.
- The children misbehaved all morning
- verb behave badly
- clavier2/5
clavier
- noun a bank of keys on a musical instrument
fingerboard; piano keyboard.
- noun a stringed instrument that has a keyboard
Klavier.
- noun a bank of keys on a musical instrument
- savaged2/5
savage
- noun a member of an uncivilized people
barbarian.
- noun a cruelly rapacious person
beast; wolf; brute; wildcat.
- noun a member of an uncivilized people
- shaves2/5
shave
- noun the act of removing hair with a razor
shaving.
- verb remove body hair with a razor
- noun the act of removing hair with a razor
- leaver2/5
leaver
- noun someone who leaves
departer; goer.
- noun someone who leaves
- quavered2/5
quaver
- noun a tremulous sound
- noun a musical note having the time value of an eighth of a whole note
eighth note.
- noun a tremulous sound
- savouring2/5
savouring
- noun taking a small amount into the mouth to test its quality
degustation; savoring; relishing; tasting.
- cooking was fine but it was the savoring that he enjoyed most
- verb have flavor; taste of something
taste; savor; savour.
- noun taking a small amount into the mouth to test its quality
- pavlova2/5
pavlova
- noun a dessert consisting of a meringue base or cup filled with fruit and whipped cream
- noun Russian ballerina (1882-1931)
Anna Pavlova.
- noun a dessert consisting of a meringue base or cup filled with fruit and whipped cream
- ravish2/5
ravish
- verb force (someone) to have sex against their will
violate; dishonor; assault; dishonour; outrage; rape.
- The woman was raped on her way home at night
- verb hold spellbound
enthrall; delight; enthral; enrapture; enchant; transport.
- verb force (someone) to have sex against their will
- atavism2/5
atavism
- noun a reappearance of an earlier characteristic
reversion; throwback.
- noun a reappearance of an earlier characteristic
- autoclaved2/5
autoclave
- noun a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments
sterilizer; steriliser.
- verb subject to the action of an autoclave
- noun a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments
- autoclaving2/5
autoclave
- noun a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments
sterilizer; steriliser.
- verb subject to the action of an autoclave
- noun a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments
- slaved2/5
slave
- noun a person who is owned by someone
- noun someone who works as hard as a slave
hard worker; striver.
- noun a person who is owned by someone
- staved2/5
stave
- noun (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written
staff.
- noun one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket
lag.
- noun (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written
- extraverted2/5
extraverted
- adjective satellite being concerned with the social and physical environment
extroverted; extravertive; extrovertive; extravert; extrovert.
- adjective satellite being concerned with the social and physical environment
- staving2/5
stave
- noun (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written
staff.
- noun one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket
lag.
- noun (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written
- knavery2/5
knavery
- noun lack of honesty; acts of lying or cheating or stealing
dishonesty.
- noun lack of honesty; acts of lying or cheating or stealing
- savannahs2/5
savannah
- noun a port in eastern Georgia near the mouth of the Savannah river
- noun a river in South Carolina that flows southeast to the Atlantic
Savannah River.
- noun a port in eastern Georgia near the mouth of the Savannah river
- lubavitch2/5
lubavitch
- noun a town in Belarus that was the center of the Chabad movement for a brief period during the 19th century
- noun a large missionary Hasidic movement known for their hospitality, technological expertise, optimism and emphasis on religious study
Lubavitch movement; Chabad; Chabad-Lubavitch.
- noun a town in Belarus that was the center of the Chabad movement for a brief period during the 19th century
- naves2/5
nave
- noun the central area of a church
- noun the central area of a church
- wavelike2/5
wavelike
- adjective satellite uneven by virtue of having wrinkles or waves
rippled; wavy; crinkly; crinkled.
- adjective satellite uneven by virtue of having wrinkles or waves
- lavishing2/5
lavish
- verb expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns
shower.
- He was showered with praise
- adjective satellite very generous
overgenerous; unstinting; unstinted; munificent; too-generous; unsparing.
- distributed gifts with a lavish hand
- the critics were lavish in their praise
- a munificent gift
- his father gave him a half-dollar and his mother a quarter and he thought them munificent
- prodigal praise
- unsparing generosity
- his unstinted devotion
- called for unstinting aid to Britain
- verb expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns
- stavanger2/5
stavanger
- noun a port city in southwestern Norway; center for shipbuilding industry
- noun a port city in southwestern Norway; center for shipbuilding industry
- gravitationally2/5
gravitationally
- adverb with respect to gravitation
- gravitationally strong forces
- adverb with respect to gravitation
- interweaves2/5
interweave
- verb interlace by or as if by weaving
weave.
- verb interlace by or as if by weaving
- circumnavigate2/5
circumnavigate
- verb travel around, either by plane or ship
compass.
- We compassed the earth
- verb travel around, either by plane or ship
- bremerhaven2/5
bremerhaven
- noun a port city in northwestern Germany at the mouth of the Weser River on the North Sea; has a deep natural harbor and is an important shipping center
- noun a port city in northwestern Germany at the mouth of the Weser River on the North Sea; has a deep natural harbor and is an important shipping center
- savors2/5
savor
- noun the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
nip; tang; flavour; savour; sapidity; smack; flavor; relish.
- verb derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
enjoy; savour; bask; relish.
- She relished her fame and basked in her glory
- noun the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
- savoyard2/5
savoyard
A native or inhabitant of Savoy.
- eavesdropped2/5
eavesdrop
- verb listen without the speaker's knowledge
listen in.
- the jealous man was eavesdropping on his wife's conversations
- verb listen without the speaker's knowledge
- clavichord2/5
clavichord
- noun an early stringed instrument like a piano but with more delicate sound
- noun an early stringed instrument like a piano but with more delicate sound
- navratilova2/5
navratilova
- noun United States tennis player (born in Czechoslovakia) who won nine Wimbledon women's singles championships (born in 1956)
Martina Navratilova.
- noun United States tennis player (born in Czechoslovakia) who won nine Wimbledon women's singles championships (born in 1956)
- savours2/5
savour
- noun the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
nip; tang; flavour; savor; sapidity; smack; flavor; relish.
- verb have flavor; taste of something
taste; savor.
- noun the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
- lavishness2/5
lavishness
- noun the quality possessed by something that is excessively expensive
sumptuousness; luxury; sumptuosity.
- noun excessive spending
high life; extravagance; highlife; prodigality.
- noun the quality possessed by something that is excessively expensive
- lavers2/5
laver
- noun Australian tennis player who in 1962 was the second man to win the Australian and French and English and United States singles titles in the same year; in 1969 he repeated this feat (born in 1938)
Rodney George Laver; Rod Laver.
- noun (Old Testament) large basin used by a priest in an ancient Jewish temple to perform ritual ablutions
- noun Australian tennis player who in 1962 was the second man to win the Australian and French and English and United States singles titles in the same year; in 1969 he repeated this feat (born in 1938)
- cravens2/5
craven
- noun an abject coward
recreant; poltroon.
- adjective satellite lacking even the rudiments of courage; abjectly fearful
recreant.
- the craven fellow turned and ran
- a craven proposal to raise the white flag
- this recreant knight"- Spenser
- noun an abject coward
- laving2/5
lave
- verb wash or flow against
wash; lap.
- the waves laved the shore
- verb cleanse (one's body) with soap and water
wash.
- verb wash or flow against
- quavers2/5
quaver
- noun a tremulous sound
- noun a musical note having the time value of an eighth of a whole note
eighth note.
- noun a tremulous sound
- circumnavigated2/5
circumnavigate
- verb travel around, either by plane or ship
compass.
- We compassed the earth
- verb travel around, either by plane or ship
- lifesavers2/5
lifesaver
- noun an attendant employed at a beach or pool to protect swimmers from accidents
lifeguard.
- noun a life preserver in the form of a ring of buoyant material
life belt; life buoy; life ring.
- noun an attendant employed at a beach or pool to protect swimmers from accidents
- laves2/5
lave
- verb wash or flow against
wash; lap.
- the waves laved the shore
- verb cleanse (one's body) with soap and water
wash.
- verb wash or flow against
- mavens2/5
maven
- noun someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
mavin; champion; ace; genius; wizard; sensation; virtuoso; adept; whiz; superstar; hotshot; star; whizz; wiz.
- noun someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
- aggravations2/5
aggravation
- noun an exasperated feeling of annoyance
exasperation.
- noun unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment
provocation; irritation.
- noun an exasperated feeling of annoyance
- brainwave2/5
brainwave
- noun (neurophysiology) rapid fluctuations of voltage between parts of the cerebral cortex that are detectable with an electroencephalograph
brain wave; cortical potential.
- noun the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation
insight; brainstorm.
- noun (neurophysiology) rapid fluctuations of voltage between parts of the cerebral cortex that are detectable with an electroencephalograph
- photogravure2/5
photogravure
- noun printing from an intaglio plate prepared by photographic methods
- noun an intaglio print produced by gravure
heliogravure; gravure.
- noun printing from an intaglio plate prepared by photographic methods
- cavemen2/5
caveman
- noun someone who lives in a cave
cave dweller; troglodyte; cave man.
- noun someone who lives in a cave
- waviness2/5
waviness
- noun (of hair) a tendency to curl
curliness.
- noun unevenness produced by waves or wrinkles
- noun (of hair) a tendency to curl
- mojave2/5
mojave
- noun a member of the North American Indian people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona and Nevada and California
Mohave.
- noun a desert area in southern California and western Arizona
Mohave Desert; Mohave; Mojave Desert.
- noun a member of the North American Indian people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona and Nevada and California
- disavowed2/5
disavow
- verb refuse to acknowledge; disclaim knowledge of; responsibility for, or association with
- Her husband disavowed her after 30 years of marriage and six children
- verb refuse to acknowledge; disclaim knowledge of; responsibility for, or association with
- craves2/5
crave
- verb have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
lust; starve; thirst; hunger.
- verb plead or ask for earnestly
- verb have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
- behaviorist2/5
behaviorist
- noun a psychologist who subscribes to behaviorism
behaviourist.
- adjective of or relating to behaviorism
behavioristic; behaviouristic; behaviourist.
- behavioristic psychology
- noun a psychologist who subscribes to behaviorism
- gravestone2/5
gravestone
- noun a stone that is used to mark a grave
tombstone; headstone.
- noun a stone that is used to mark a grave
- lifesaving2/5
lifesaving
- noun saving the lives of drowning persons
- he took a course in lifesaving
- noun saving the lives of drowning persons
- unavailing2/5
unavailing
- adjective satellite producing no result or effect
otiose; ineffectual; futile.
- a futile effort
- the therapy was ineffectual
- an otiose undertaking
- an unavailing attempt
- adjective satellite producing no result or effect
- disavow2/5
disavow
- verb refuse to acknowledge; disclaim knowledge of; responsibility for, or association with
- Her husband disavowed her after 30 years of marriage and six children
- verb refuse to acknowledge; disclaim knowledge of; responsibility for, or association with
- braved2/5
brave
- noun a North American Indian warrior
- noun people who are brave
- the home of the free and the brave
- noun a North American Indian warrior
- pahlavi2/5
pahlavi
- noun Shah of Iran who was deposed in 1979 by Islamic fundamentalists (1919-1980)
Pahlevi; Shah Pahlavi; Mohammed Reza Pahlavi; Mohammed Reza Pahlevi.
- noun the Iranian language of the Zoroastrian literature of the 3rd to 10th centuries
Pehlevi.
- noun Shah of Iran who was deposed in 1979 by Islamic fundamentalists (1919-1980)
- reykjavik2/5
reykjavik
- noun the capital and chief port of Iceland on the southwestern coast of Iceland; buildings are heated by natural hot water
capital of Iceland.
- noun the capital and chief port of Iceland on the southwestern coast of Iceland; buildings are heated by natural hot water
- savannas2/5
savanna
- noun a flat grassland in tropical or subtropical regions
savannah.
- noun a flat grassland in tropical or subtropical regions
- unfavorably2/5
unfavorably
- adverb showing disapproval; in a disparaging way
unfavourably.
- he reviewed the play unfavorably
- adverb showing disapproval; in a disparaging way
- gravestones2/5
gravestone
- noun a stone that is used to mark a grave
tombstone; headstone.
- noun a stone that is used to mark a grave
- scandinavians2/5
scandinavian
- noun an inhabitant of Scandinavia
Northman; Norse.
- noun the northern family of Germanic languages that are spoken in Scandinavia and Iceland
North Germanic language; Scandinavian language; Norse; Nordic; North Germanic.
- noun an inhabitant of Scandinavia
- enslaving2/5
enslave
- verb make a slave of; bring into servitude
- verb make a slave of; bring into servitude
- atavistic2/5
atavistic
- adjective satellite characteristic of an atavist
throwback.
- adjective satellite characteristic of an atavist
- knaves2/5
knave
- noun a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
varlet; rascal; rapscallion; scallywag; rogue; scalawag.
- noun one of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a young prince
jack.
- noun a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
- travelogue2/5
travelogue
- noun a film or illustrated lecture on traveling
travelog.
- noun a film or illustrated lecture on traveling
- stanislavsky2/5
stanislavsky
- noun Russian actor and theater director who trained his actors to emphasize the psychological motivation of their roles (1863-1938)
Konstantin Sergeevich Alekseev; Konstantin Sergeyevich Stanislavsky; Konstantin Stanislavsky.
- noun Russian actor and theater director who trained his actors to emphasize the psychological motivation of their roles (1863-1938)
- paves2/5
pave
- noun a setting with precious stones so closely set that no metal shows
- verb cover with a material such as stone or concrete to make suitable for vehicle traffic
- pave the roads in the village
- noun a setting with precious stones so closely set that no metal shows
- behaviorists2/5
behaviorist
- noun a psychologist who subscribes to behaviorism
behaviourist.
- adjective of or relating to behaviorism
behavioristic; behaviouristic; behaviourist.
- behavioristic psychology
- noun a psychologist who subscribes to behaviorism
- navicular2/5
navicular
- noun the largest wrist bone on the thumb side
os scaphoideum; scaphoid bone.
- adjective satellite shaped like a boat
scaphoid.
- noun the largest wrist bone on the thumb side
- brazzaville2/5
brazzaville
- noun the capital and largest city of the Republic of the Congo
- noun the capital and largest city of the Republic of the Congo
- 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
- unfavourably2/5
unfavourably
- adverb showing disapproval; in a disparaging way
unfavorably.
- he reviewed the play unfavorably
- adverb showing disapproval; in a disparaging way
- clavering2/5
claver
- verb talk socially without exchanging too much information
shoot the breeze; chit-chat; chew the fat; confab; chitchat; jaw; visit; chaffer; chat; natter; gossip; chatter; confabulate.
- the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze
- verb talk socially without exchanging too much information
- behaviourism2/5
behaviourism
- noun an approach to psychology that emphasizes observable measurable behavior
behaviorism; behaviouristic psychology; behavioristic psychology.
- noun an approach to psychology that emphasizes observable measurable behavior
- braving2/5
brave
- noun a North American Indian warrior
- noun people who are brave
- the home of the free and the brave
- noun a North American Indian warrior
- yugoslavian2/5
yugoslavian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia
Jugoslavian; Yugoslav; Jugoslav.
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of the former country of Yugoslavia or its people or languages
Yugoslav.
- Yugoslavian wine
- noun a native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia
- yugoslavs2/5
yugoslav
- noun a native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia
Jugoslavian; Jugoslav; Yugoslavian.
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of the former country of Yugoslavia or its people or languages
Yugoslavian.
- Yugoslavian wine
- noun a native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia
- behaviourist2/5
behaviourist
- noun a psychologist who subscribes to behaviorism
behaviorist.
- adjective of or relating to behaviorism
behaviorist; behavioristic; behaviouristic.
- behavioristic psychology
- noun a psychologist who subscribes to behaviorism
- flavonoid2/5
flavonoid
- noun any of a large class of plant pigments having a chemical structure based on or similar to flavone
- noun any of a large class of plant pigments having a chemical structure based on or similar to flavone
- travelogues2/5
travelogue
- noun a film or illustrated lecture on traveling
travelog.
- noun a film or illustrated lecture on traveling
- architrave2/5
architrave
- noun the molding around a door or window
- noun the lowest part of an entablature; rests immediately on the capitals of the columns
- noun the molding around a door or window
- gravid2/5
gravid
- adjective satellite in an advanced stage of pregnancy
heavy; great; with child; big; enceinte; expectant; large.
- was big with child
- was great with child
- adjective satellite in an advanced stage of pregnancy
- circumnavigation2/5
circumnavigation
- noun traveling around something (by ship or plane)
- Magellan's circumnavigation of the earth proved that it is a globe
- noun traveling around something (by ship or plane)
- gravitas2/5
gravitas
- noun formality in bearing and appearance
dignity; lordliness.
- he behaved with great dignity
- noun formality in bearing and appearance
- landgrave2/5
landgrave
- noun a count who had jurisdiction over a large territory in medieval Germany
- noun a count who had jurisdiction over a large territory in medieval Germany
- 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
- disavowing2/5
disavow
- verb refuse to acknowledge; disclaim knowledge of; responsibility for, or association with
- Her husband disavowed her after 30 years of marriage and six children
- verb refuse to acknowledge; disclaim knowledge of; responsibility for, or association with
- eavesdropper2/5
eavesdropper
- noun a secret listener to private conversations
- noun a secret listener to private conversations
- gravedigger2/5
gravedigger
- noun a person who earns a living by digging graves
- noun a person who earns a living by digging graves
- mohave2/5
mohave
- noun a member of the North American Indian people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona and Nevada and California
Mojave.
- noun a desert area in southern California and western Arizona
Mojave; Mohave Desert; Mojave Desert.
- noun a member of the North American Indian people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona and Nevada and California
- disavows2/5
disavow
- verb refuse to acknowledge; disclaim knowledge of; responsibility for, or association with
- Her husband disavowed her after 30 years of marriage and six children
- verb refuse to acknowledge; disclaim knowledge of; responsibility for, or association with
- pavarotti2/5
pavarotti
- noun Italian tenor (born in 1935)
Luciano Pavarotti.
- noun Italian tenor (born in 1935)
- heavies2/5
heavy
- noun an actor who plays villainous roles
- noun a serious (or tragic) role in a play
- noun an actor who plays villainous roles
- suavity2/5
suavity
- noun the quality of being bland and gracious or ingratiating in manner
blandness; suaveness; smoothness.
- noun the quality of being bland and gracious or ingratiating in manner
- cleavers2/5
cleavers
- noun annual having the stem beset with curved prickles; North America and Europe and Asia
spring cleavers; clivers; catchweed; goose grass; Galium aparine.
- noun a butcher's knife having a large square blade
cleaver; chopper; meat cleaver.
- noun annual having the stem beset with curved prickles; North America and Europe and Asia
- eavesdroppers2/5
eavesdropper
- noun a secret listener to private conversations
- noun a secret listener to private conversations
- enslaves2/5
enslave
- verb make a slave of; bring into servitude
- verb make a slave of; bring into servitude
- caravanserai2/5
caravanserai
- noun an inn in some eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans
caravan inn; khan; caravansary.
- noun an inn in some eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans
- centavos2/5
centavo
- noun a fractional monetary unit of several countries: El Salvador and Sao Tome and Principe and Brazil and Argentina and Bolivia and Colombia and Cuba and the Dominican Republic and Ecuador and El Salvador and Guatemala and Honduras and Mexico and Nicaragua and Peru and the Philippines and Portugal
- noun a fractional monetary unit of several countries: El Salvador and Sao Tome and Principe and Brazil and Argentina and Bolivia and Colombia and Cuba and the Dominican Republic and Ecuador and El Salvador and Guatemala and Honduras and Mexico and Nicaragua and Peru and the Philippines and Portugal
- javan2/5
javan
- noun a native or inhabitant of Java
Javanese.
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Java or its inhabitants or its language
Javanese.
- Javanese temples
- Javanese dialects
- noun a native or inhabitant of Java
- dravidians2/5
dravidian
- noun a member of one of the aboriginal races of India (pushed south by Caucasians and now mixed with them)
- noun a large family of languages spoken in south and central India and Sri Lanka
Dravidic; Dravidian language.
- noun a member of one of the aboriginal races of India (pushed south by Caucasians and now mixed with them)
- gravediggers2/5
gravedigger
- noun a person who earns a living by digging graves
- noun a person who earns a living by digging graves
- davits2/5
davit
- noun a crane-like device (usually one of a pair) for suspending or lowering equipment (as a lifeboat)
- noun a crane-like device (usually one of a pair) for suspending or lowering equipment (as a lifeboat)
- navvies2/5
navvy
- noun a laborer who is obliged to do menial work
galley slave; peon; drudge.
- noun a laborer who is obliged to do menial work
- travesties2/5
travesty
- noun a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations
farce; farce comedy.
- noun a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
pasquinade; mockery; takeoff; lampoon; sendup; put-on; spoof; charade; burlesque; parody.
- noun a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations
- reaves2/5
reave
- verb steal goods; take as spoils
pillage; strip; despoil; plunder; foray; rifle; loot; ransack.
- During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners
- verb steal goods; take as spoils
- navvy2/5
navvy
- noun a laborer who is obliged to do menial work
galley slave; peon; drudge.
- noun a laborer who is obliged to do menial work
- unshaven2/5
unshaven
- adjective not shaved
unshaved.
- adjective not shaved
- cravat2/5
cravat
- noun neckwear worn in a slipknot with long ends overlapping vertically in front
- noun neckwear worn in a slipknot with long ends overlapping vertically in front
- agave2/5
agave
- noun tropical American plants with basal rosettes of fibrous sword-shaped leaves and flowers in tall spikes; some cultivated for ornament or for fiber
American aloe; century plant.
- noun tropical American plants with basal rosettes of fibrous sword-shaped leaves and flowers in tall spikes; some cultivated for ornament or for fiber
- nunavut2/5
nunavut
- noun an Arctic territory in northern Canada created in 1999 and governed solely by the Inuit; includes the eastern part of what was the Northwest Territories and most of the islands of the Arctic Archipelago
- Nunavut is the homeland of the Inuit people
- noun an Arctic territory in northern Canada created in 1999 and governed solely by the Inuit; includes the eastern part of what was the Northwest Territories and most of the islands of the Arctic Archipelago
- guava2/5
guava
- noun small tropical shrubby tree bearing small yellowish fruit
strawberry guava; yellow cattley guava; Psidium littorale.
- noun small tropical American shrubby tree; widely cultivated in warm regions for its sweet globular yellow fruit
Psidium guajava; true guava; guava bush.
- noun small tropical shrubby tree bearing small yellowish fruit
- flavin2/5
flavin
- noun a ketone that forms the nucleus of certain natural yellow pigments like riboflavin
- noun a ketone that forms the nucleus of certain natural yellow pigments like riboflavin
- ravioli2/5
ravioli
- noun small circular or square cases of dough with savory fillings
cappelletti.
- noun small circular or square cases of dough with savory fillings
- slavishly2/5
slavishly
- adverb in a slavish manner
- his followers slavishly believed in his new diet
- adverb in a slavish manner
- ribavirin2/5
ribavirin
- noun an inhaled antiviral agent (trade name Virazole) that may be used to treat serious virus infections
Virazole.
- noun an inhaled antiviral agent (trade name Virazole) that may be used to treat serious virus infections
- pravastatin2/5
pravastatin
- noun an oral drug (trade name Pravachol) administered to reduce blood cholesterol levels; recommended after nonfatal heart attacks
Pravachol.
- noun an oral drug (trade name Pravachol) administered to reduce blood cholesterol levels; recommended after nonfatal heart attacks
- pavlovian2/5
pavlovian
- adjective of or relating to Ivan Pavlov or his experiments
- Pavlovian conditioning
- adjective of or relating to Ivan Pavlov or his experiments
- navaho2/5
navaho
- noun a member of an Athapaskan people that migrated to Arizona and New Mexico and Utah
Navajo.
- noun the Athapaskan language spoken by the Navaho
Navajo.
- noun a member of an Athapaskan people that migrated to Arizona and New Mexico and Utah
- aave2/5
aave
- noun a nonstandard form of American English characteristically spoken by African Americans in the United States
Black Vernacular English; Black English Vernacular; African American Vernacular English; Black Vernacular; African American English; Ebonics; Black English.
- noun a nonstandard form of American English characteristically spoken by African Americans in the United States
- ravenously2/5
ravenously
- adverb in the manner of someone who is very hungry
hungrily.
- he pounced on the food hungrily
- adverb in the manner of someone who is very hungry
- balaclava2/5
balaclava
- noun a cap that is close-fitting and woolen and covers all of the head but the face
balaclava helmet.
- noun a cap that is close-fitting and woolen and covers all of the head but the face
- bavarians2/5
bavarian
- noun a native or an inhabitant of Bavaria
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Bavaria or its people
- Bavarian beer
- noun a native or an inhabitant of Bavaria
- clavicles2/5
clavicle
- noun bone linking the scapula and sternum
collarbone.
- noun bone linking the scapula and sternum
- cavalierly2/5
cavalierly
- adverb in a proud and domineering manner
disdainfully.
- he treated his staff cavalierly
- adverb in a proud and domineering manner
- yavapai2/5
yavapai
- noun a member of a North American Indian people of central Arizona
- noun the Yuman language spoken by the Yavapai
- noun a member of a North American Indian people of central Arizona
- unwaveringly2/5
unwaveringly
- adverb with resolute determination
firm; steadfastly; firmly.
- we firmly believed it
- you must stand firm
- adverb with resolute determination
- graviton2/5
graviton
- noun a gauge boson that mediates the (extremely weak) gravitational interactions between particles
- noun a gauge boson that mediates the (extremely weak) gravitational interactions between particles
- behavioristic2/5
behavioristic
- adjective of or relating to behaviorism
behaviorist; behaviouristic; behaviourist.
- behavioristic psychology
- adjective of or relating to behaviorism
- machiavellianism2/5
machiavellianism
- noun the political doctrine of Machiavelli: any means (however unscrupulous) can be used by a ruler in order to create and maintain his autocratic government
- noun the political doctrine of Machiavelli: any means (however unscrupulous) can be used by a ruler in order to create and maintain his autocratic government
- guavas2/5
guava
- noun small tropical shrubby tree bearing small yellowish fruit
strawberry guava; yellow cattley guava; Psidium littorale.
- noun small tropical American shrubby tree; widely cultivated in warm regions for its sweet globular yellow fruit
Psidium guajava; true guava; guava bush.
- noun small tropical shrubby tree bearing small yellowish fruit
- cravats2/5
cravat
- noun neckwear worn in a slipknot with long ends overlapping vertically in front
- noun neckwear worn in a slipknot with long ends overlapping vertically in front
- havasupai2/5
havasupai
- noun a member of a North American Indian people of Cataract Canyon in Arizona
- noun the Yuman language spoken by the Havasupai
- noun a member of a North American Indian people of Cataract Canyon in Arizona
- baklava2/5
baklava
- noun rich Middle Eastern cake made of thin layers of flaky pastry filled with nuts and honey
- noun rich Middle Eastern cake made of thin layers of flaky pastry filled with nuts and honey
- gavel2/5
gavel
- noun a small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge
- noun a small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge
- intraventricular2/5
intraventricular
- adjective within the system of ventricles in the brain
- intraventricular pressure
- adjective within the system of ventricles in the brain
- lavas2/5
lava
- noun rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos; lava is what magma is called when it reaches the surface
- noun rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos; lava is what magma is called when it reaches the surface
- moldavia2/5
moldavia
- noun a landlocked republic in eastern Europe; formerly a European soviet but achieved independence in 1991
Republic of Moldova; Moldova.
- noun a landlocked republic in eastern Europe; formerly a European soviet but achieved independence in 1991
- rotavirus2/5
rotavirus
- noun the reovirus causing infant enteritis
- noun the reovirus causing infant enteritis
- bravura2/5
bravura
- noun brilliant and showy technical skill
- in a final bravura the ballerina appeared to be floating in water
- the music ends with a display of bravura
- noun brilliant and showy technical skill
- ritonavir2/5
ritonavir
- noun a protease inhibitor (trade name Norvir) used in treating HIV
Norvir.
- noun a protease inhibitor (trade name Norvir) used in treating HIV
- indinavir2/5
indinavir
- noun a protease inhibitor (trade name Crixivan) used for treating HIV
Crixivan.
- noun a protease inhibitor (trade name Crixivan) used for treating HIV
- saquinavir2/5
saquinavir
- noun a weak protease inhibitor (trade name Invirase) used in treating HIV
Invirase.
- noun a weak protease inhibitor (trade name Invirase) used in treating HIV
- papaver2/5
papaver
(Bot.) A genus of plants, including the poppy.
- papaverine2/5
papaverine
- noun an alkaloid medicine (trade name Kavrin) obtained from opium; used to relax smooth muscles; it is nonaddictive
Kavrin.
- noun an alkaloid medicine (trade name Kavrin) obtained from opium; used to relax smooth muscles; it is nonaddictive
- elavil2/5
elavil
- noun a tricyclic antidepressant drug (trade name Elavil) with serious side effects; interacts with many other medications
amitriptyline; amitriptyline hydrochloride.
- noun a tricyclic antidepressant drug (trade name Elavil) with serious side effects; interacts with many other medications
- suavely2/5
suavely
- adverb with suavity; in a suave manner
- he is suavely charming and all the ladies love him
- adverb with suavity; in a suave manner
- nelfinavir2/5
nelfinavir
- noun a protease inhibitor (trade name Viracept) used in treating HIV usually in combination with other drugs
Viracept.
- noun a protease inhibitor (trade name Viracept) used in treating HIV usually in combination with other drugs
- savin2/5
savin
- noun procumbent or spreading juniper
Juniperus sabina; dwarf juniper.
- noun procumbent or spreading juniper
- unpaved2/5
unpaved
- adjective not having a paved surface
- adjective not having a paved surface
- unleavened2/5
unleavened
- adjective made without leavening
unraised.
- unleavened bread is often simply flour mixed with water
- adjective made without leavening
- wavenumber2/5
wavenumber
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- blavatsky2/5
blavatsky
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- davidic2/5
davidic
Of or pertaining to David, the king and psalmist of Israel, or to his family.
- flavius2/5
flavius
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- proslavery2/5
proslavery
Favoring slavery. --n. Advocacy of slavery.
- octavio2/5
octavio
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- shockwave2/5
shockwave
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- supraventricular2/5
- slavin2/5
slavin
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- leavis2/5
leavis
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- moravians2/5
moravian
- adjective of or relating to the people or culture of Moravia
- adjective of or relating to the people or culture of Moravia
- shortwave2/5
shortwave
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- cavour2/5
cavour
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- safavid2/5
safavid
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- travancore2/5
- bhavan2/5
bhavan
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- fava2/5
fava
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- flavian2/5
flavian
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- redgrave2/5
redgrave
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- primavera2/5
- cavan2/5
cavan
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- aftershave2/5
aftershave
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- davao2/5
davao
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- bhagavata2/5
bhagavata
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- godavari2/5
- graveside2/5
graveside
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- supraclavicular2/5
supraclavicular
(Anat.) (a) Situated above the clavicle. (b) Of or pertaining to the supraclavicle.
- mahavira2/5
mahavira
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- saavedra2/5
saavedra
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- gravesite2/5
gravesite
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acromioclavicular
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- sava2/5
sava
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- canaveral2/5
canaveral
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- travertine2/5
travertine
(Min.) A white concretionary form of calcium carbonate, usually hard and semicrystalline. It is deposited from the water of springs or streams holding lime in solution. Extensive deposits exist at Tivoli, near Rome.
- cavalieri2/5
- savoie2/5
savoy
- noun a geographical region of historical importance; a former duchy in what is now southwestern France, western Switzerland, and northwestern Italy
- noun head of soft crinkly leaves
savoy cabbage.
- noun a geographical region of historical importance; a former duchy in what is now southwestern France, western Switzerland, and northwestern Italy
- bhava2/5
bhava
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- caval2/5
caval
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- laverne2/5
laverne
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- extravascular2/5
extravascular
(Anat.) (a) Outside the vessels; -- said of the substance of all the tissues. (b) Destitute of vessels; non-vascular.
- clave2/5
clave
imp. of Obs.Cleave .
- clavicular2/5
clavicular
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the clavicle.
- brava2/5
brava
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- cavaliere2/5
- bonaventura2/5
bonaventura
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- taverna2/5
taverna
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- haverhill2/5
haverhill
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- coronavirus2/5
coronavirus
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- travolta2/5
travolta
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- pavers2/5
paver
One who paves; one who lays a pavement. Written also pavier andpavior .
- haver2/5
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
- pavlovich2/5
pavlovich
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- eave2/5
eave
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- favela2/5
favela
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- zouaves2/5
zouave
(Mil.) (a) One of an active and hardy body of soldiers in the French service, originally Arabs, but now composed of Frenchmen who wear the Arab dress. (b) Hence, one of a body of soldiers who adopt the dress and drill of the Zouaves, as was done by a number of volunteer regiments in the army of the United States in the Civil War, 1861-65.
- hantavirus2/5
hantavirus
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- sternoclavicular2/5
- flavus2/5
flavus
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- favelas2/5
- cosgrave2/5
- engraven2/5
- interleaver2/5
interleaver
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- batavian2/5
batavian
Of or pertaining to (a) the Batavi, an ancient Germanic tribe; or to(b) atavia or Holland;as, a .Batavian legion
- pavese2/5
- taverner2/5
taverner
One who keeps a tavern. Chaucer. Camden.
- cavafy2/5
- navi2/5
navi
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- caravel2/5
caravel
(Naut.) A name given to several kinds of vessels. (a) The caravel of the 16th century was a small vessel with broad bows, high, narrow poop, four masts, and lateen sails. Columbus commanded three caravels on his great voyage. (b) A Portuguese vessel of 100 or 150 tons burden. (c) A small fishing boat used on the French coast. (d) A Turkish man-of-war.
- dravida2/5
dravida
(Ethnol.) A race Hindostan, believed to be the original people who occupied the land before the Hindoo or Aryan invasion.
- poltava2/5
poltava
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- antigravity2/5
antigravity
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- moldavian2/5
moldavian
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- caravels2/5
caravel
(Naut.) A name given to several kinds of vessels. (a) The caravel of the 16th century was a small vessel with broad bows, high, narrow poop, four masts, and lateen sails. Columbus commanded three caravels on his great voyage. (b) A Portuguese vessel of 100 or 150 tons burden. (c) A small fishing boat used on the French coast. (d) A Turkish man-of-war.
- flavum2/5
flavum
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- travois2/5
travois
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- isoflavone2/5
isoflavone
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- sheave2/5
sheave
A wheel having a groove in the rim for a rope to work in, and set in a block, mast, or the like; the wheel of a pulley.
- screensaver2/5
screensaver
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- navicula2/5
navicula
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- savona2/5
savona
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- behaviourally2/5
behavioural
- adjective of or relating to behavior
behavioral.
- behavioral sciences
- adjective of or relating to behavior
- gravidarum2/5
gravidarum
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- haversian2/5
haversian
Pertaining to, or discovered by, Clopton Havers, an English physician of the seventeenth century.
- vavasor2/5
vavasor
(Feud. Law) The vassal or tenant of a baron; one who held under a baron, and who also had tenants under him; one in dignity next to a baron; a title of dignity next to a baron. Burrill. "A worthy vavasour." Chaucer.Also written vavasour ,vavassor ,valvasor , etc.Vavasours subdivide again to vassals, exchanging land and cattle, human or otherwise, against fealty. Motley.
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- cavus2/5
cavus
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- belgravia2/5
belgravia
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- pandava2/5
pandava
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- gravenhage2/5
gravenhage
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- pavillon2/5
pavilion
- noun large and often sumptuous tent
marquee.
- noun large and often sumptuous tent
- kavya2/5
kavya
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- kaveri2/5
kaveri
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- timesaving2/5
timesaving
Saving time; as, a .timesaving expedient
- hexavalent2/5
hexavalent
(Chem.) Having a valence of six; -- said of hexads.
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- havers2/5
haver
A possessor; a holder. Shak.
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- intravaginal2/5
intravaginal
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- zouave2/5
zouave
(Mil.) (a) One of an active and hardy body of soldiers in the French service, originally Arabs, but now composed of Frenchmen who wear the Arab dress. (b) Hence, one of a body of soldiers who adopt the dress and drill of the Zouaves, as was done by a number of volunteer regiments in the army of the United States in the Civil War, 1861-65.
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- tavola2/5
tavola
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graveolens
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yaroslavl
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- slavophiles2/5
slavophile
One, not being a Slav, who is interested in the development and prosperity of that race.
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bravais
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- machiavel2/5
machiavel
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- cavers2/5
cavers
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- midheaven2/5
midheaven
The midst or middle of heaven or the sky.
- timesaver2/5
timesaver
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- sravana1/5
sravana
- noun the fifth month of the Hindu calendar
Sawan.
- noun the fifth month of the Hindu calendar
- cavort1/5
cavort
- verb play boisterously
disport; rollick; romp; run around; skylark; sport; frisk; lark; lark about; frolic; gambol.
- The children frolicked in the garden
- the gamboling lambs in the meadows
- The toddlers romped in the playroom
- verb play boisterously
- cavorted1/5
cavort
- verb play boisterously
disport; rollick; romp; run around; skylark; sport; frisk; lark; lark about; frolic; gambol.
- The children frolicked in the garden
- the gamboling lambs in the meadows
- The toddlers romped in the playroom
- verb play boisterously
- cavorts1/5
cavort
- verb play boisterously
disport; rollick; romp; run around; skylark; sport; frisk; lark; lark about; frolic; gambol.
- The children frolicked in the garden
- the gamboling lambs in the meadows
- The toddlers romped in the playroom
- verb play boisterously
- excavates1/5
excavate
- verb recover through digging
unearth.
- Schliemann excavated Troy
- excavate gold
- verb find by digging in the ground
turn up; dig up.
- I dug up an old box in the garden
- verb recover through digging
- pavis1/5
pavis
- noun (Middle Ages) a large heavy oblong shield protecting the whole body; originally carried but sometimes set up in permanent position
pavise.
- noun (Middle Ages) a large heavy oblong shield protecting the whole body; originally carried but sometimes set up in permanent position
- scavenges1/5
scavenge
- verb clean refuse from
- Scavenge a street
- verb collect discarded or refused material
salvage.
- She scavenged the garbage cans for food
- verb clean refuse from
- thermogravimetry1/5
thermogravimetry
- noun the measurement of changes in weight as a function of changes in temperature used as a technique of chemically analyzing substances
- noun the measurement of changes in weight as a function of changes in temperature used as a technique of chemically analyzing substances
- engraves1/5
engrave
- verb carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
scratch; inscribe; grave.
- engrave a pen
- engraved the trophy cupt with the winner's
- the lovers scratched their names into the bark of the tree
- verb impress or affect deeply
- The event engraved itself into her memory
- verb carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
- palsgrave1/5
palsgrave
- noun (Middle Ages) the lord of a palatinate who exercised sovereign powers over his lands
palatine.
- noun (Middle Ages) the lord of a palatinate who exercised sovereign powers over his lands
- klavern1/5
klavern
- noun a local unit of the Ku Klux Klan
- noun a local unit of the Ku Klux Klan
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shavuoth
- noun (Judaism) Jewish holy day celebrated on the sixth of Sivan to celebrate Moses receiving the Ten Commandments
Shavuot; Pentecost; Feast of Weeks; Shabuoth; Shavous.
- noun (Judaism) Jewish holy day celebrated on the sixth of Sivan to celebrate Moses receiving the Ten Commandments
- gavotte1/5
gavotte
- noun an old formal French dance in quadruple time
- noun music composed in quadruple time for dancing the gavotte
- noun an old formal French dance in quadruple time
- ravishment1/5
ravishment
- noun a feeling of delight at being filled with wonder and enchantment
entrancement.
- noun the crime of forcing a woman to submit to sexual intercourse against her will
violation; assault; rape.
- noun a feeling of delight at being filled with wonder and enchantment
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misbehavior
- noun improper or wicked or immoral behavior
misdeed; misbehaviour.
- noun improper or wicked or immoral behavior
- navels1/5
navel
- noun a scar where the umbilical cord was attached
omphalos; omphalus; belly button; bellybutton; umbilicus.
- you were not supposed to show your navel on television
- they argued whether or not Adam had a navel
- she had a tattoo just above her bellybutton
- noun the center point or middle of something
navel point.
- the Incas believed that Cuzco was the navel of the universe
- noun a scar where the umbilical cord was attached
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gravida
- noun the number of the pregnancy that a woman is in
- in her third pregnancy a woman is said to be gravida three
- noun a pregnant woman
- noun the number of the pregnancy that a woman is in
- autoclaves1/5
autoclave
- noun a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments
sterilizer; steriliser.
- verb subject to the action of an autoclave
- noun a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments
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extravert
- noun (psychology) a person concerned more with practical realities than with inner thoughts and feelings
extrovert.
- adjective satellite being concerned with the social and physical environment
extroverted; extravertive; extrovertive; extraverted; extrovert.
- noun (psychology) a person concerned more with practical realities than with inner thoughts and feelings
- deprave1/5
deprave
- verb corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
pervert; debase; profane; misdirect; subvert; debauch; vitiate; corrupt; demoralise; demoralize.
- debauch the young people with wine and women
- Socrates was accused of corrupting young men
- Do school counselors subvert young children?
- corrupt the morals
- verb corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
- graving1/5
grave
- noun death of a person
- he went to his grave without forgiving me
- from cradle to grave
- noun a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone)
tomb.
- he put flowers on his mother's grave
- noun death of a person
- ravisher1/5
ravisher
- noun someone who assaults others sexually
violator; debaucher.
- noun a very attractive or seductive looking woman
sweetheart; peach; beauty; knockout; lulu; smasher; stunner; mantrap; dish; looker.
- noun someone who assaults others sexually
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pentavalent
- adjective having a valence of five
- adjective having a valence of five
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tetravalent
- adjective haveing a valence of four
- adjective haveing a valence of four
- pavane1/5
pavane
- noun music composed for dancing the pavane
pavan.
- noun a stately court dance of the 16th and 17th centuries
pavan.
- noun music composed for dancing the pavane
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gravure
- noun a printing process that uses an etched or engraved plate; the plate is smeared with ink and wiped clean, then the ink left in the recesses makes the print
intaglio; intaglio printing.
- noun a printing plate used in the process of gravure
- noun a printing process that uses an etched or engraved plate; the plate is smeared with ink and wiped clean, then the ink left in the recesses makes the print
- graved1/5
grave
- noun death of a person
- he went to his grave without forgiving me
- from cradle to grave
- noun a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone)
tomb.
- he put flowers on his mother's grave
- noun death of a person
- gravimetry1/5
gravimetry
- noun the measurement of specific gravity
hydrometry.
- noun the measurement of specific gravity
- savitar1/5
savitar
- noun an important Hindu god; the sun in its life-giving aspect
- noun an important Hindu god; the sun in its life-giving aspect
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disfavor
- noun the state of being out of favor
disfavour.
- he is in disfavor with the king
- noun an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group
dislike; disapproval; disfavour.
- noun the state of being out of favor
- interleaves1/5
interleave
- verb provide (books) with blank leaves
- verb intersperse the sectors on the concentric magnetic circular patterns written on a computer disk surface to guide the storing and recording of data
- verb provide (books) with blank leaves
- depraving1/5
deprave
- verb corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
pervert; debase; profane; misdirect; subvert; debauch; vitiate; corrupt; demoralise; demoralize.
- debauch the young people with wine and women
- Socrates was accused of corrupting young men
- Do school counselors subvert young children?
- corrupt the morals
- verb corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
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savoury
- noun either of two aromatic herbs of the mint family
savory.
- noun an aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as an hors d'oeuvre
savory.
- noun either of two aromatic herbs of the mint family
- cavendishes1/5
cavendish
- noun British chemist and physicist who established that water is a compound of hydrogen and oxygen and who calculated the density of the earth (1731-1810)
Henry Cavendish.
- noun British chemist and physicist who established that water is a compound of hydrogen and oxygen and who calculated the density of the earth (1731-1810)
- heavings1/5
heaving
- noun an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling)
heave.
- the heaving of waves on a rough sea
- noun breathing heavily (as after exertion)
panting.
- noun an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling)
- cavalries1/5
cavalry
- noun troops trained to fight on horseback
horse; horse cavalry.
- 500 horse led the attack
- noun a highly mobile army unit
- noun troops trained to fight on horseback
- ravishers1/5
ravisher
- noun someone who assaults others sexually
violator; debaucher.
- noun a very attractive or seductive looking woman
sweetheart; peach; beauty; knockout; lulu; smasher; stunner; mantrap; dish; looker.
- noun someone who assaults others sexually
- gravidas1/5
gravida
- noun the number of the pregnancy that a woman is in
- in her third pregnancy a woman is said to be gravida three
- noun a pregnant woman
- noun the number of the pregnancy that a woman is in
- waverings1/5
wavering
- noun indecision in speech or action
vacillation; hesitation.
- noun the quality of being unsteady and subject to changes
fluctuation.
- he kept a record of price fluctuations
- noun indecision in speech or action
- extravasations1/5
extravasation
- noun an extravasated liquid (blood or lymph or urine); the product of extravasation
- noun (of volcanos) pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed)
eructation; eruption.
- noun an extravasated liquid (blood or lymph or urine); the product of extravasation
- savories1/5
savory
- noun any of several aromatic herbs or subshrubs of the genus Satureja having spikes of flowers attractive to bees
- noun dwarf aromatic shrub of Mediterranean regions
Micromeria juliana.
- noun any of several aromatic herbs or subshrubs of the genus Satureja having spikes of flowers attractive to bees
- ravels1/5
ravel
- noun French composer and exponent of Impressionism (1875-1937)
Maurice Ravel.
- noun a row of unravelled stitches
ladder; run.
- she got a run in her stocking
- noun French composer and exponent of Impressionism (1875-1937)
- gravitative1/5
gravitative
- adjective of or relating to or caused by gravitation
gravitational.
- adjective of or relating to or caused by gravitation
- wavings1/5
waving
- noun the act of signaling by a movement of the hand
wafture; wave.
- verb signal with the hands or nod
beckon; wave.
- She waved to her friends
- He waved his hand hospitably
- noun the act of signaling by a movement of the hand
- graveling1/5
gravel
- noun rock fragments and pebbles
crushed rock.
- verb cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
annoy; rag; devil; bother; vex; irritate; nettle; rile; get to; nark; get at; chafe.
- Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me
- It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves
- noun rock fragments and pebbles
- depraves1/5
deprave
- verb corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
pervert; debase; profane; misdirect; subvert; debauch; vitiate; corrupt; demoralise; demoralize.
- debauch the young people with wine and women
- Socrates was accused of corrupting young men
- Do school counselors subvert young children?
- corrupt the morals
- verb corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
- gavottes1/5
gavotte
- noun an old formal French dance in quadruple time
- noun music composed in quadruple time for dancing the gavotte
- noun an old formal French dance in quadruple time
- bravos1/5
bravo
- noun a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed
assassin; assassinator.
- his assassins were hunted down like animals
- assassinators of kings and emperors
- noun a cry of approval as from an audience at the end of great performance
- noun a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed
- waveband1/5
waveband
- noun a band of adjacent radio frequencies (e.g., assigned for transmitting radio or television signals)
frequency band.
- noun a band of adjacent radio frequencies (e.g., assigned for transmitting radio or television signals)
- lavishes1/5
lavish
- verb expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns
shower.
- He was showered with praise
- adjective satellite very generous
overgenerous; unstinting; unstinted; munificent; too-generous; unsparing.
- distributed gifts with a lavish hand
- the critics were lavish in their praise
- a munificent gift
- his father gave him a half-dollar and his mother a quarter and he thought them munificent
- prodigal praise
- unsparing generosity
- his unstinted devotion
- called for unstinting aid to Britain
- verb expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns
- misbehaves1/5
misbehave
- verb behave badly
misconduct; misdemean.
- The children misbehaved all morning
- verb behave badly
- knavish1/5
knavish
- adjective satellite marked by skill in deception
tricky; wily; sly; slick; foxy; guileful; tricksy; dodgy; crafty; cunning.
- cunning men often pass for wise
- deep political machinations
- a foxy scheme
- a slick evasive answer
- sly as a fox
- tricky Dick
- a wily old attorney
- adjective satellite marked by skill in deception
- laved1/5
lave
- verb wash or flow against
wash; lap.
- the waves laved the shore
- verb cleanse (one's body) with soap and water
wash.
- verb wash or flow against
- microwaved1/5
microwave
- noun a short electromagnetic wave (longer than infrared but shorter than radio waves); used for radar and microwave ovens and for transmitting telephone, facsimile, video and data
- noun kitchen appliance that cooks food by passing an electromagnetic wave through it; heat results from the absorption of energy by the water molecules in the food
microwave oven.
- noun a short electromagnetic wave (longer than infrared but shorter than radio waves); used for radar and microwave ovens and for transmitting telephone, facsimile, video and data
- flavourings1/5
flavouring
- noun something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
seasoner; flavoring; seasoning; flavorer; flavourer.
- verb lend flavor to
season; flavor; flavour.
- Season the chicken breast after roasting it
- noun something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
- slavering1/5
slaver
- noun a person engaged in slave trade
slave dealer; slave trader.
- noun someone who holds slaves
slave owner; slaveholder.
- noun a person engaged in slave trade
- ostrava1/5
ostrava
- noun an industrial city in northwestern Czech Republic in the Moravian lowlands; located in the coal mining area of Silesia
- noun an industrial city in northwestern Czech Republic in the Moravian lowlands; located in the coal mining area of Silesia
- peavey1/5
peavey
- noun a stout lever with a sharp spike; used for handling logs
peavy; dog hook; cant dog.
- noun a stout lever with a sharp spike; used for handling logs
- vaishnavas1/5
- depravation1/5
depravation
- noun moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles
putrefaction; depravity; corruption; degeneracy.
- the luxury and corruption among the upper classes
- moral degeneracy followed intellectual degeneration
- its brothels, its opium parlors, its depravity
- Rome had fallen into moral putrefaction
- noun moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles
- extravasated1/5
extravasate
- verb force out or cause to escape from a proper vessel or channel
- verb become active and spew forth lava and rocks
belch; erupt.
- Vesuvius erupts once in a while
- verb force out or cause to escape from a proper vessel or channel
- leavens1/5
leaven
- noun a substance used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
leavening.
- noun an influence that works subtly to lighten or modify something
leavening.
- his sermons benefited from a leavening of humor
- noun a substance used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
- raver1/5
raver
- noun a participant in a rave dancing party
- noun someone who rants and raves; speaks in a violent or loud manner
ranter.
- noun a participant in a rave dancing party
- pavo1/5
pavo
(Zoöl.) A genus of birds, including the peacocks.
- concavities1/5
concavity
- noun a shape that curves or bends inward
concave shape; incurvature; incurvation.
- noun the property possessed by a concave shape
concaveness.
- noun a shape that curves or bends inward
- contraventions1/5
contravention
- noun coming into conflict with
dispute.
- noun coming into conflict with
- ravers1/5
raver
- noun a participant in a rave dancing party
- noun someone who rants and raves; speaks in a violent or loud manner
ranter.
- noun a participant in a rave dancing party
- cavils1/5
cavil
- noun an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections
quibble; quiddity.
- verb raise trivial objections
carp; chicane.
- noun an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections
- wavebands1/5
waveband
- noun a band of adjacent radio frequencies (e.g., assigned for transmitting radio or television signals)
frequency band.
- noun a band of adjacent radio frequencies (e.g., assigned for transmitting radio or television signals)
- brainwaves1/5
brainwave
- noun (neurophysiology) rapid fluctuations of voltage between parts of the cerebral cortex that are detectable with an electroencephalograph
brain wave; cortical potential.
- noun the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation
insight; brainstorm.
- noun (neurophysiology) rapid fluctuations of voltage between parts of the cerebral cortex that are detectable with an electroencephalograph
- upheaved1/5
upheave
- verb lift forcefully from beneath
- verb lift forcefully from beneath
- circumnavigating1/5
circumnavigate
- verb travel around, either by plane or ship
compass.
- We compassed the earth
- verb travel around, either by plane or ship
- savaging1/5
savage
- noun a member of an uncivilized people
barbarian.
- noun a cruelly rapacious person
beast; wolf; brute; wildcat.
- noun a member of an uncivilized people
- microwaving1/5
microwave
- noun a short electromagnetic wave (longer than infrared but shorter than radio waves); used for radar and microwave ovens and for transmitting telephone, facsimile, video and data
- noun kitchen appliance that cooks food by passing an electromagnetic wave through it; heat results from the absorption of energy by the water molecules in the food
microwave oven.
- noun a short electromagnetic wave (longer than infrared but shorter than radio waves); used for radar and microwave ovens and for transmitting telephone, facsimile, video and data
- raveling1/5
raveling
- noun a bit of fiber that has become separated from woven fabric
ravelling.
- verb disentangle
ravel out; unravel; ravel.
- can you unravel the mystery?
- noun a bit of fiber that has become separated from woven fabric
- peavy1/5
peavy
- noun a stout lever with a sharp spike; used for handling logs
dog hook; peavey; cant dog.
- noun a stout lever with a sharp spike; used for handling logs
- flavones1/5
flavone
- noun a colorless crystalline compound that is part of a number of white or yellow plant pigments
- noun a colorless crystalline compound that is part of a number of white or yellow plant pigments
- waverers1/5
waverer
- noun one who hesitates (usually out of fear)
hesitater; hesitator; vacillator.
- noun one who hesitates (usually out of fear)
- lavs1/5
lav
- noun a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
toilet; bathroom; privy; lavatory; can; john.
- noun a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
- semiquavers1/5
semiquaver
- noun a musical note having the time value of a sixteenth of a whole note
sixteenth note.
- noun a musical note having the time value of a sixteenth of a whole note
- klavier1/5
klavier
- noun a stringed instrument that has a keyboard
clavier.
- noun a stringed instrument that has a keyboard
- depravities1/5
depravity
- noun moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles
putrefaction; depravation; corruption; degeneracy.
- the luxury and corruption among the upper classes
- moral degeneracy followed intellectual degeneration
- its brothels, its opium parlors, its depravity
- Rome had fallen into moral putrefaction
- noun a corrupt or depraved or degenerate act or practice
turpitude.
- the various turpitudes of modern society
- noun moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles
- flavone1/5
flavone
- noun a colorless crystalline compound that is part of a number of white or yellow plant pigments
- noun a colorless crystalline compound that is part of a number of white or yellow plant pigments
- semiquaver1/5
semiquaver
- noun a musical note having the time value of a sixteenth of a whole note
sixteenth note.
- noun a musical note having the time value of a sixteenth of a whole note
- bereave1/5
bereave
- verb deprive through death
- verb deprive through death
- travailing1/5
travail
- noun concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
lying-in; childbed; labor; parturiency; confinement; labour.
- she was in labor for six hours
- noun use of physical or mental energy; hard work
exertion; elbow grease; effort; sweat.
- he got an A for effort
- they managed only with great exertion
- noun concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
- rotogravure1/5
rotogravure
- noun printing by transferring an image from a photogravure plate to a cylinder in a rotary press
- noun printed material (text and pictures) produced by an intaglio printing process in a rotary press
- noun printing by transferring an image from a photogravure plate to a cylinder in a rotary press
- raveled1/5
ravel
- noun French composer and exponent of Impressionism (1875-1937)
Maurice Ravel.
- noun a row of unravelled stitches
ladder; run.
- she got a run in her stocking
- noun French composer and exponent of Impressionism (1875-1937)
- unavoidability1/5
unavoidability
- noun the quality of being impossible to avoid or evade
ineluctability.
- noun the quality of being impossible to avoid or evade
- misgave1/5
misgive
- verb suggest fear or doubt
- Her heart misgave her that she had acted inexcusably
- verb suggest fear or doubt
- daugavpils1/5
daugavpils
- noun a city of southeastern Latvia
- noun a city of southeastern Latvia
- cavilling1/5
cavil
- noun an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections
quibble; quiddity.
- verb raise trivial objections
carp; chicane.
- noun an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections
- disfavoring1/5
disfavor
- noun the state of being out of favor
disfavour.
- he is in disfavor with the king
- noun an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group
dislike; disapproval; disfavour.
- noun the state of being out of favor
- primigravida1/5
primigravida
- noun (obstetrics) a woman who is pregnant for the first time
gravida I.
- noun (obstetrics) a woman who is pregnant for the first time
- unweaving1/5
unweave
- verb undo strands that have been woven together
- verb undo strands that have been woven together
- disfavoured1/5
disfavour
- noun the state of being out of favor
disfavor.
- he is in disfavor with the king
- noun an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group
disfavor; dislike; disapproval.
- noun the state of being out of favor
- traverser1/5
traverser
- noun someone who moves or passes across
- the traversers slowly ascended the mountain
- noun someone who moves or passes across
- karsavina1/5
karsavina
- noun Russian dancer who danced with Nijinsky (1885-1978)
Tamara Karsavina.
- noun Russian dancer who danced with Nijinsky (1885-1978)
- ravelled1/5
ravel
- noun French composer and exponent of Impressionism (1875-1937)
Maurice Ravel.
- noun a row of unravelled stitches
ladder; run.
- she got a run in her stocking
- noun French composer and exponent of Impressionism (1875-1937)
- travailed1/5
travail
- noun concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
lying-in; childbed; labor; parturiency; confinement; labour.
- she was in labor for six hours
- noun use of physical or mental energy; hard work
exertion; elbow grease; effort; sweat.
- he got an A for effort
- they managed only with great exertion
- noun concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
- davenports1/5
davenport
- noun a city in eastern Iowa on the Mississippi River across from Moline and Rock Island
- noun a small decorative writing desk
- noun a city in eastern Iowa on the Mississippi River across from Moline and Rock Island
- davys1/5
davy
- noun English chemist who was a pioneer in electrochemistry and who used it to isolate elements sodium and potassium and barium and boron and calcium and magnesium and chlorine (1778-1829)
Humphrey Davy; Sir Humphrey Davy.
- noun English chemist who was a pioneer in electrochemistry and who used it to isolate elements sodium and potassium and barium and boron and calcium and magnesium and chlorine (1778-1829)
- gravimeter1/5
gravimeter
- noun a measuring instrument for determining the specific gravity of a liquid or solid
hydrometer.
- noun a measuring instrument for measuring variations in the gravitational field of the earth
gravity meter.
- noun a measuring instrument for determining the specific gravity of a liquid or solid
- savoyards1/5
savoyard
- noun a person who performs in the operettas of Gilbert and Sullivan
- noun a resident of Savoy
- noun a person who performs in the operettas of Gilbert and Sullivan
- ravishes1/5
ravish
- verb force (someone) to have sex against their will
violate; dishonor; assault; dishonour; outrage; rape.
- The woman was raped on her way home at night
- verb hold spellbound
enthrall; delight; enthral; enrapture; enchant; transport.
- verb force (someone) to have sex against their will
- eavesdrops1/5
eavesdrop
- verb listen without the speaker's knowledge
listen in.
- the jealous man was eavesdropping on his wife's conversations
- verb listen without the speaker's knowledge
- upheaving1/5
upheave
- verb lift forcefully from beneath
- verb lift forcefully from beneath
- margraves1/5
margrave
- noun the military governor of a frontier province in medieval Germany
- noun a German nobleman ranking above a count (corresponding in rank to a British marquess)
- noun the military governor of a frontier province in medieval Germany
- cavalcades1/5
cavalcade
- noun a procession of people traveling on horseback
- noun a procession of people traveling on horseback
- machiavellians1/5
machiavellian
- noun a follower of Machiavelli's principles
- adjective of or relating to Machiavelli or the principles of conduct he recommended
- Machiavellian thinking
- noun a follower of Machiavelli's principles
- lavabo1/5
lavabo
- noun a basin for washing the hands (`wash-hand basin' is a British expression)
washbasin; washbowl; wash-hand basin; handbasin.
- noun a basin for washing the hands (`wash-hand basin' is a British expression)
- palavers1/5
palaver
- noun flattery intended to persuade
cajolery; blandishment.
- noun loud and confused and empty talk
rhetoric; empty talk; empty words; hot air.
- mere rhetoric
- noun flattery intended to persuade
- octavos1/5
octavo
- noun the size of a book whose pages are made by folding a sheet of paper three times to form eight leaves
8vo; eightvo.
- noun the size of a book whose pages are made by folding a sheet of paper three times to form eight leaves
- flavoursome1/5
flavoursome
- adjective satellite full of flavor
sapid; flavorsome; flavorful; saporous; flavourous; flavourful; flavorous.
- adjective satellite full of flavor
- atavisms1/5
atavism
- noun a reappearance of an earlier characteristic
reversion; throwback.
- noun a reappearance of an earlier characteristic
- burgrave1/5
burgrave
- noun a nobleman ruling a German castle and surrounding grounds by hereditary right
- noun the military governor of a German town in the 12th and 13th centuries
- noun a nobleman ruling a German castle and surrounding grounds by hereditary right
- greave1/5
greave
- noun armor plate that protects legs below the knee
jambeau.
- noun armor plate that protects legs below the knee
- bravoes1/5
bravo
- noun a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed
assassin; assassinator.
- his assassins were hunted down like animals
- assassinators of kings and emperors
- noun a cry of approval as from an audience at the end of great performance
- noun a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed
- circumnavigates1/5
circumnavigate
- verb travel around, either by plane or ship
compass.
- We compassed the earth
- verb travel around, either by plane or ship
- mavin1/5
mavin
- noun someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
champion; ace; genius; wizard; sensation; virtuoso; maven; adept; whiz; superstar; hotshot; star; whizz; wiz.
- noun someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
- photogravures1/5
photogravure
- noun printing from an intaglio plate prepared by photographic methods
- noun an intaglio print produced by gravure
heliogravure; gravure.
- noun printing from an intaglio plate prepared by photographic methods
- caravanning1/5
caravanning
- noun the practice of taking holidays in a caravan
- noun the practice of taking holidays in a caravan
- extravasate1/5
extravasate
- verb force out or cause to escape from a proper vessel or channel
- verb become active and spew forth lava and rocks
belch; erupt.
- Vesuvius erupts once in a while
- verb force out or cause to escape from a proper vessel or channel
- flavourful1/5
flavourful
- adjective satellite full of flavor
sapid; flavoursome; flavorsome; flavorful; saporous; flavourous; flavorous.
- adjective satellite full of flavor
- slaveholdings1/5
slaveholding
- noun the practice of owning slaves
slavery.
- adjective satellite allowing slavery
- the slaveholding South
- noun the practice of owning slaves
- ravelling1/5
ravelling
- noun a bit of fiber that has become separated from woven fabric
raveling.
- verb disentangle
ravel out; unravel; ravel.
- can you unravel the mystery?
- noun a bit of fiber that has become separated from woven fabric
- pavings1/5
paving
- noun material used to pave an area
pavement; paving material.
- noun the paved surface of a thoroughfare
pavement.
- noun material used to pave an area
- primigravidae1/5
primigravida
- noun (obstetrics) a woman who is pregnant for the first time
gravida I.
- noun (obstetrics) a woman who is pregnant for the first time
- cavillers1/5
caviller
- noun a disputant who quibbles; someone who raises annoying petty objections
caviler; quibbler; pettifogger.
- noun a disputant who quibbles; someone who raises annoying petty objections
- caverned1/5
cavern
- noun any large dark enclosed space
- his eyes were dark caverns
- noun a large cave or a large chamber in a cave
- noun any large dark enclosed space
- savoys1/5
savoy
- noun a geographical region of historical importance; a former duchy in what is now southwestern France, western Switzerland, and northwestern Italy
- noun head of soft crinkly leaves
savoy cabbage.
- noun a geographical region of historical importance; a former duchy in what is now southwestern France, western Switzerland, and northwestern Italy
- beavering1/5
beaver
- noun the soft brown fur of the beaver
beaver fur.
- noun a native or resident of Oregon
Oregonian.
- noun the soft brown fur of the beaver
- palavering1/5
palaver
- noun flattery intended to persuade
cajolery; blandishment.
- noun loud and confused and empty talk
rhetoric; empty talk; empty words; hot air.
- mere rhetoric
- noun flattery intended to persuade
- gravimeters1/5
gravimeter
- noun a measuring instrument for determining the specific gravity of a liquid or solid
hydrometer.
- noun a measuring instrument for measuring variations in the gravitational field of the earth
gravity meter.
- noun a measuring instrument for determining the specific gravity of a liquid or solid
- clavichords1/5
clavichord
- noun an early stringed instrument like a piano but with more delicate sound
- noun an early stringed instrument like a piano but with more delicate sound
- intravasation1/5
intravasation
- noun entry of foreign matter into a blood vessel
- noun entry of foreign matter into a blood vessel
- cavilled1/5
cavil
- noun an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections
quibble; quiddity.
- verb raise trivial objections
carp; chicane.
- noun an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections
- caviling1/5
cavil
- noun an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections
quibble; quiddity.
- verb raise trivial objections
carp; chicane.
- noun an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections
- slaveries1/5
slavery
- noun the state of being under the control of another person
thrall; thraldom; thralldom; bondage.
- noun the practice of owning slaves
slaveholding.
- noun the state of being under the control of another person
- gravidity1/5
gravidity
- noun technical terms for pregnancy
gravidation; gravidness.
- noun technical terms for pregnancy
- unweave1/5
unweave
- verb undo strands that have been woven together
- verb undo strands that have been woven together
- flavorsome1/5
flavorsome
- adjective satellite full of flavor
sapid; flavoursome; flavorful; saporous; flavourous; flavourful; flavorous.
- adjective satellite full of flavor
- slavered1/5
slaver
- noun a person engaged in slave trade
slave dealer; slave trader.
- noun someone who holds slaves
slave owner; slaveholder.
- noun a person engaged in slave trade
- bereaving1/5
bereave
- verb deprive through death
- verb deprive through death
- lavages1/5
lavage
- noun washing out a hollow organ (especially the stomach) by flushing with water
- noun washing out a hollow organ (especially the stomach) by flushing with water
- enslavements1/5
enslavement
- noun the state of being a slave
captivity.
- So every bondman in his own hand bears the power to cancel his captivity"--Shakespeare
- noun the act of making slaves of your captives
- noun the state of being a slave
- graveness1/5
graveness
- noun a manner that is serious and solemn
sobriety; gravity; soberness; sombreness; somberness.
- noun a manner that is serious and solemn
- interweaved1/5
interweave
- verb interlace by or as if by weaving
weave.
- verb interlace by or as if by weaving
- waverer1/5
waverer
- noun one who hesitates (usually out of fear)
hesitater; hesitator; vacillator.
- noun one who hesitates (usually out of fear)
- primigravidas1/5
primigravida
- noun (obstetrics) a woman who is pregnant for the first time
gravida I.
- noun (obstetrics) a woman who is pregnant for the first time
- claviers1/5
clavier
- noun a bank of keys on a musical instrument
fingerboard; piano keyboard.
- noun a stringed instrument that has a keyboard
Klavier.
- noun a bank of keys on a musical instrument
- knaveries1/5
knavery
- noun lack of honesty; acts of lying or cheating or stealing
dishonesty.
- noun lack of honesty; acts of lying or cheating or stealing
- bereaves1/5
bereave
- verb deprive through death
- verb deprive through death
- wavier1/5
wavy
- adjective satellite (of hair) having waves
- she had long wavy hair
- adjective satellite uneven by virtue of having wrinkles or waves
rippled; crinkly; crinkled; wavelike.
- adjective satellite (of hair) having waves
- braveries1/5
bravery
- noun a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear
courageousness; braveness; courage.
- noun feeling no fear
fearlessness.
- noun a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear
- burgraves1/5
burgrave
- noun a nobleman ruling a German castle and surrounding grounds by hereditary right
- noun the military governor of a German town in the 12th and 13th centuries
- noun a nobleman ruling a German castle and surrounding grounds by hereditary right
- upheave1/5
upheave
- verb lift forcefully from beneath
- verb lift forcefully from beneath
- depravations1/5
depravation
- noun moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles
putrefaction; depravity; corruption; degeneracy.
- the luxury and corruption among the upper classes
- moral degeneracy followed intellectual degeneration
- its brothels, its opium parlors, its depravity
- Rome had fallen into moral putrefaction
- noun moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles
- caviller1/5
caviller
- noun a disputant who quibbles; someone who raises annoying petty objections
caviler; quibbler; pettifogger.
- noun a disputant who quibbles; someone who raises annoying petty objections
- patavium1/5
patavium
- noun a city in Veneto
Padua; Padova.
- noun a city in Veneto
- davit1/5
davit
- noun a crane-like device (usually one of a pair) for suspending or lowering equipment (as a lifeboat)
- noun a crane-like device (usually one of a pair) for suspending or lowering equipment (as a lifeboat)
- behaviourists1/5
behaviourist
- noun a psychologist who subscribes to behaviorism
behaviorist.
- adjective of or relating to behaviorism
behaviorist; behavioristic; behaviouristic.
- behavioristic psychology
- noun a psychologist who subscribes to behaviorism
- architraves1/5
architrave
- noun the molding around a door or window
- noun the lowest part of an entablature; rests immediately on the capitals of the columns
- noun the molding around a door or window
- savarin1/5
savarin
- noun a sponge cake baked in a ring mold
- noun a sponge cake baked in a ring mold
- plavix1/5
plavix
- noun a blood thinner (trade name Plavix) approved for the treatment of mild heart attacks; works by preventing blood platelets from sticking together to form clots that would restrict blood flow
clopidogrel bisulfate.
- noun a blood thinner (trade name Plavix) approved for the treatment of mild heart attacks; works by preventing blood platelets from sticking together to form clots that would restrict blood flow
- traversals1/5
traversal
- noun taking a zigzag path on skis
traverse.
- noun travel across
traverse.
- noun taking a zigzag path on skis
- lubavitcher1/5
lubavitcher
- noun a member of the Lubavitch movement; a follower of Chabad Hasidism
- noun a member of the Lubavitch movement; a follower of Chabad Hasidism
- conclaves1/5
conclave
- noun a confidential or secret meeting
- noun a confidential or secret meeting
- navarino1/5
navarino
- noun a decisive naval battle in the War of Greek Independence (1827); the Turkish and Egyptian fleet was defeated by an allied fleet of British and French and Russian warships
battle of Navarino.
- noun a decisive naval battle in the War of Greek Independence (1827); the Turkish and Egyptian fleet was defeated by an allied fleet of British and French and Russian warships
- kobenhavn1/5
kobenhavn
- noun the capital and largest city of Denmark; located on the island of Zealand
Copenhagen; Danish capital.
- Copenhagen is sometimes called the Paris of the North
- noun the capital and largest city of Denmark; located on the island of Zealand
- bereavements1/5
bereavement
- noun state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one
mourning.
- noun state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one
- claver1/5
claver
- verb talk socially without exchanging too much information
shoot the breeze; chit-chat; chew the fat; confab; chitchat; jaw; visit; chaffer; chat; natter; gossip; chatter; confabulate.
- the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze
- verb talk socially without exchanging too much information
- savageness1/5
savageness
- noun the property of being untamed and ferocious
savagery.
- the coastline is littered with testaments to the savageness of the waters
- a craving for barbaric splendor, for savagery and color and the throb of drums
- noun the property of being untamed and ferocious
- unflavored1/5
unflavored
- adjective satellite without flavoring added
nonflavored; nonflavoured; unflavoured.
- adjective satellite without flavoring added
- biconcave1/5
biconcave
- adjective satellite concave on both sides
concavo-concave.
- adjective satellite concave on both sides
- cleavable1/5
cleavable
- adjective satellite capable of being cleaved
- adjective satellite capable of being cleaved
- almoravid1/5
almoravid
- noun a member of a Muslim dynasty of Berber warriors that flourished from 1049 to 1145 and that established political dominance over northwestern Africa and Spain
- noun a member of a Muslim dynasty of Berber warriors that flourished from 1049 to 1145 and that established political dominance over northwestern Africa and Spain
- shavian1/5
shavian
- noun an admirer of G. B. Shaw or his works
- adjective of or relating to George Bernard Shaw or his works
- noun an admirer of G. B. Shaw or his works
- extravagancies1/5
extravagancy
- noun the quality of exceeding the appropriate limits of decorum or probability or truth
extravagance.
- we were surprised by the extravagance of his description
- noun the quality of exceeding the appropriate limits of decorum or probability or truth
- maravilla1/5
maravilla
- noun wildflower having vibrant deep pink tubular evening-blooming flowers; found in sandy and desert areas from southern California to southern Colorado and into Mexico
Colorado four o'clock; desert four o'clock; Mirabilis multiflora.
- noun leafy wildflower having fragrant slender white or pale pink trumpet-shaped flowers; southwestern United States and northern Mexico
sweet four o'clock; Mirabilis longiflora.
- noun wildflower having vibrant deep pink tubular evening-blooming flowers; found in sandy and desert areas from southern California to southern Colorado and into Mexico
- cavum1/5
cavum
- noun (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body
cavity; bodily cavity.
- noun (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body
- disavowals1/5
disavowal
- noun denial of any connection with or knowledge of
disclaimer.
- noun denial of any connection with or knowledge of
- heaver1/5
heaver
- noun a bar used as a lever (as in twisting rope)
- noun a workman who heaves freight or bulk goods (especially at a dockyard)
- noun a bar used as a lever (as in twisting rope)
- spavin1/5
spavin
- noun a swelling of the hock joint of a horse; resulting in lameness
- noun a swelling of the hock joint of a horse; resulting in lameness
- lavenders1/5
lavender
- noun any of various Old World aromatic shrubs or subshrubs with usually mauve or blue flowers; widely cultivated
- noun a pale purple color
- noun any of various Old World aromatic shrubs or subshrubs with usually mauve or blue flowers; widely cultivated
- caravanserais1/5
caravanserai
- noun an inn in some eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans
caravan inn; khan; caravansary.
- noun an inn in some eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans
- flavorless1/5
flavorless
- adjective satellite lacking taste or flavor or tang
flat; vapid; insipid; savorless; savourless; bland; flavourless.
- a bland diet
- insipid hospital food
- flavorless supermarket tomatoes
- vapid beer
- vapid tea
- adjective satellite lacking taste or flavor or tang
- laborsaving1/5
laborsaving
- adjective satellite designed to replace or conserve human and especially manual labor
laboursaving.
- laborsaving devices like washing machines
- adjective satellite designed to replace or conserve human and especially manual labor
- ravishingly1/5
ravishingly
- adverb in a ravishing manner or to a ravishing degree
- she was ravishingly beautiful
- adverb in a ravishing manner or to a ravishing degree
- caravansary1/5
caravansary
- noun an inn in some eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans
caravan inn; khan; caravanserai.
- noun an inn in some eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans
- lubavitchers1/5
lubavitcher
- noun a member of the Lubavitch movement; a follower of Chabad Hasidism
- noun a member of the Lubavitch movement; a follower of Chabad Hasidism
- centavo1/5
centavo
- noun a fractional monetary unit of several countries: El Salvador and Sao Tome and Principe and Brazil and Argentina and Bolivia and Colombia and Cuba and the Dominican Republic and Ecuador and El Salvador and Guatemala and Honduras and Mexico and Nicaragua and Peru and the Philippines and Portugal
- noun a fractional monetary unit of several countries: El Salvador and Sao Tome and Principe and Brazil and Argentina and Bolivia and Colombia and Cuba and the Dominican Republic and Ecuador and El Salvador and Guatemala and Honduras and Mexico and Nicaragua and Peru and the Philippines and Portugal
- cavetto1/5
cavetto
- noun a concave molding shaped like a quarter circle in cross section
- noun a concave molding shaped like a quarter circle in cross section
- lavaliere1/5
lavaliere
- noun jeweled pendant worn on a chain around the neck
lavalliere; lavalier.
- noun jeweled pendant worn on a chain around the neck
- spavined1/5
spavined
- adjective satellite (of horses) afflicted with a swelling of the hock-joint
- adjective satellite (of horses) afflicted with a swelling of the hock-joint
- reave1/5
reave
- verb steal goods; take as spoils
pillage; strip; despoil; plunder; foray; rifle; loot; ransack.
- During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners
- verb steal goods; take as spoils
- heavers1/5
heaver
- noun a bar used as a lever (as in twisting rope)
- noun a workman who heaves freight or bulk goods (especially at a dockyard)
- noun a bar used as a lever (as in twisting rope)
- favorableness1/5
favorableness
- noun the quality of being encouraging or promising of a successful outcome
positiveness; advantageousness; positivity; favourableness; profitableness.
- noun the quality of being encouraging or promising of a successful outcome
- photoengraving1/5
photoengraving
- noun an engraving used to reproduce an illustration
halftone engraving; halftone.
- noun an engraving used to reproduce an illustration
- clavers1/5
claver
- verb talk socially without exchanging too much information
shoot the breeze; chit-chat; chew the fat; confab; chitchat; jaw; visit; chaffer; chat; natter; gossip; chatter; confabulate.
- the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze
- verb talk socially without exchanging too much information
- airwave1/5
airwave
- noun medium for radio and television broadcasting
air.
- the program was on the air from 9 til midnight
- the president used the airwaves to take his message to the people
- noun medium for radio and television broadcasting
- havanas1/5
havana
- noun the capital and largest city of Cuba; located in western Cuba; one of the oldest cities in the Americas
capital of Cuba; Cuban capital.
- noun the capital and largest city of Cuba; located in western Cuba; one of the oldest cities in the Americas
- pahlavis1/5
pahlavi
- noun Shah of Iran who was deposed in 1979 by Islamic fundamentalists (1919-1980)
Pahlevi; Shah Pahlavi; Mohammed Reza Pahlavi; Mohammed Reza Pahlevi.
- noun the Iranian language of the Zoroastrian literature of the 3rd to 10th centuries
Pehlevi.
- noun Shah of Iran who was deposed in 1979 by Islamic fundamentalists (1919-1980)
- yugoslavians1/5
yugoslavian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia
Jugoslavian; Yugoslav; Jugoslav.
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of the former country of Yugoslavia or its people or languages
Yugoslav.
- Yugoslavian wine
- noun a native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia
- flyleaves1/5
flyleaf
- noun a blank leaf in the front or back of a book
- noun a blank leaf in the front or back of a book
- lavalier1/5
lavalier
- noun jeweled pendant worn on a chain around the neck
lavalliere; lavaliere.
- noun jeweled pendant worn on a chain around the neck
- caravansaries1/5
caravansary
- noun an inn in some eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans
caravan inn; khan; caravanserai.
- noun an inn in some eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans
- mojaves1/5
mojave
- noun a member of the North American Indian people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona and Nevada and California
Mohave.
- noun a desert area in southern California and western Arizona
Mohave Desert; Mohave; Mojave Desert.
- noun a member of the North American Indian people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona and Nevada and California
- flavourless1/5
flavourless
- adjective satellite lacking taste or flavor or tang
flat; vapid; flavorless; insipid; savorless; savourless; bland.
- a bland diet
- insipid hospital food
- flavorless supermarket tomatoes
- vapid beer
- vapid tea
- adjective satellite lacking taste or flavor or tang
- landgraves1/5
landgrave
- noun a count who had jurisdiction over a large territory in medieval Germany
- noun a count who had jurisdiction over a large territory in medieval Germany
- savageries1/5
savagery
- noun the property of being untamed and ferocious
savageness.
- the coastline is littered with testaments to the savageness of the waters
- a craving for barbaric splendor, for savagery and color and the throb of drums
- noun the trait of extreme cruelty
viciousness; ferociousness; brutality.
- noun the property of being untamed and ferocious
- circumnavigations1/5
circumnavigation
- noun traveling around something (by ship or plane)
- Magellan's circumnavigation of the earth proved that it is a globe
- noun traveling around something (by ship or plane)
- mohaves1/5
mohave
- noun a member of the North American Indian people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona and Nevada and California
Mojave.
- noun a desert area in southern California and western Arizona
Mojave; Mohave Desert; Mojave Desert.
- noun a member of the North American Indian people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona and Nevada and California
- laboursaving1/5
laboursaving
- adjective satellite designed to replace or conserve human and especially manual labor
laborsaving.
- laborsaving devices like washing machines
- adjective satellite designed to replace or conserve human and especially manual labor
- aggravator1/5
aggravator
- noun an unpleasant person who is annoying or exasperating
annoyance.
- noun an unpleasant person who is annoying or exasperating
- aggravators1/5
aggravator
- noun an unpleasant person who is annoying or exasperating
annoyance.
- noun an unpleasant person who is annoying or exasperating
- extravagancy1/5
extravagancy
- noun the quality of exceeding the appropriate limits of decorum or probability or truth
extravagance.
- we were surprised by the extravagance of his description
- noun the quality of exceeding the appropriate limits of decorum or probability or truth
- braveness1/5
braveness
- noun a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear
courageousness; courage; bravery.
- noun a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear
- kavass1/5
kava
- noun an alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub
kavakava.
- noun an alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub
- favourableness1/5
favourableness
- noun the quality of being encouraging or promising of a successful outcome
positiveness; advantageousness; favorableness; positivity; profitableness.
- noun the quality of being encouraging or promising of a successful outcome
- lavalliere1/5
lavalliere
- noun jeweled pendant worn on a chain around the neck
lavaliere; lavalier.
- noun jeweled pendant worn on a chain around the neck
- heliogravure1/5
heliogravure
- noun an intaglio print produced by gravure
gravure; photogravure.
- noun an intaglio print produced by gravure
- claviceps1/5
claviceps
- noun fungi parasitic upon the ovaries of various grasses
genus Claviceps.
- noun fungi parasitic upon the ovaries of various grasses
- traves1/5
trave
- noun a horizontal beam that extends across something
crosspiece; traverse; crossbeam.
- noun a horizontal beam that extends across something
- agaves1/5
agave
- noun tropical American plants with basal rosettes of fibrous sword-shaped leaves and flowers in tall spikes; some cultivated for ornament or for fiber
American aloe; century plant.
- noun tropical American plants with basal rosettes of fibrous sword-shaped leaves and flowers in tall spikes; some cultivated for ornament or for fiber
- arava1/5
arava
- noun an anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally; can slow the progression of rheumatoid arthritis by slowing the proliferation of white blood cells which reduces inflammation in the synovium
leflunomide.
- noun an anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally; can slow the progression of rheumatoid arthritis by slowing the proliferation of white blood cells which reduces inflammation in the synovium
- flavivirus1/5
flavivirus
- noun animal viruses belonging to the family Flaviviridae
- noun animal viruses belonging to the family Flaviviridae
- gravitons1/5
graviton
- noun a gauge boson that mediates the (extremely weak) gravitational interactions between particles
- noun a gauge boson that mediates the (extremely weak) gravitational interactions between particles
- pravachol1/5
pravachol
- noun an oral drug (trade name Pravachol) administered to reduce blood cholesterol levels; recommended after nonfatal heart attacks
pravastatin.
- noun an oral drug (trade name Pravachol) administered to reduce blood cholesterol levels; recommended after nonfatal heart attacks
- traversable1/5
traversable
- adjective satellite capable of being traversed
travelable.
- highway crews soon had the roads travelable
- adjective satellite capable of being traversed
- unshaved1/5
unshaved
- adjective not shaved
unshaven.
- adjective not shaved
- travestied1/5
travesty
- noun a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations
farce; farce comedy.
- noun a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
pasquinade; mockery; takeoff; lampoon; sendup; put-on; spoof; charade; burlesque; parody.
- noun a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations
- slavey1/5
slavey
- noun a female domestic servant who does all kinds of menial work
skivvy.
- noun a female domestic servant who does all kinds of menial work
- aquavit1/5
aquavit
- noun Scandinavian liquor usually flavored with caraway seeds
akvavit.
- noun Scandinavian liquor usually flavored with caraway seeds
- flavins1/5
flavin
- noun a ketone that forms the nucleus of certain natural yellow pigments like riboflavin
- noun a ketone that forms the nucleus of certain natural yellow pigments like riboflavin
- unavowed1/5
unavowed
- adjective satellite not openly expressed
sneaking.
- a sneaking suspicion
- adjective satellite not affirmed or mentioned or declared
- adjective satellite not openly expressed
- picornaviruses1/5
picornavirus
- noun a group of single-strand RNA viruses with a protein coat
- noun a group of single-strand RNA viruses with a protein coat
- favus1/5
favus
- noun a contagious fungal infection of the scalp; occurs mainly in Africa and the Middle East
- noun a contagious fungal infection of the scalp; occurs mainly in Africa and the Middle East
- picornavirus1/5
picornavirus
- noun a group of single-strand RNA viruses with a protein coat
- noun a group of single-strand RNA viruses with a protein coat
- behaviouristic1/5
behaviouristic
- adjective of or relating to behaviorism
behaviorist; behavioristic; behaviourist.
- behavioristic psychology
- adjective of or relating to behaviorism
- trave1/5
trave
- noun a horizontal beam that extends across something
crosspiece; traverse; crossbeam.
- noun a horizontal beam that extends across something
- alphavirus1/5
alphavirus
- noun an arbovirus of the family Togaviridae that can cause a variety of encephalitis in horses
- noun an arbovirus of the family Togaviridae that can cause a variety of encephalitis in horses
- balaclavas1/5
balaclava
- noun a cap that is close-fitting and woolen and covers all of the head but the face
balaclava helmet.
- noun a cap that is close-fitting and woolen and covers all of the head but the face
- navahos1/5
navaho
- noun a member of an Athapaskan people that migrated to Arizona and New Mexico and Utah
Navajo.
- noun the Athapaskan language spoken by the Navaho
Navajo.
- noun a member of an Athapaskan people that migrated to Arizona and New Mexico and Utah
- gravers1/5
graver
- noun a tool used by an engraver
pointel; pointrel; graving tool.
- adjective satellite dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises
sober; solemn; sedate; grave.
- a grave God-fearing man
- a quiet sedate nature
- as sober as a judge
- a solemn promise
- the judge was solemn as he pronounced sentence
- noun a tool used by an engraver
- moshavim1/5
moshav
- noun a cooperative Israeli village or settlement comprised of small farms
- noun a cooperative Israeli village or settlement comprised of small farms
- gavia1/5
gavia
- noun type genus of the Gavidae: loons
genus Gavia.
- noun type genus of the Gavidae: loons
- pavonia1/5
pavonia
- noun any of various evergreen plants of the genus Pavonia having white or yellow or purple flowers
- noun any of various evergreen plants of the genus Pavonia having white or yellow or purple flowers
- flaviviridae1/5
flaviviridae
- noun a family of arboviruses carried by arthropods
- noun a family of arboviruses carried by arthropods
- bunyaviridae1/5
bunyaviridae
- noun a large family of arboviruses that affect a wide range of hosts (mainly vertebrates and arthropods)
- noun a large family of arboviruses that affect a wide range of hosts (mainly vertebrates and arthropods)
- spokeshave1/5
spokeshave
- noun a small plane that has a handle on each side of its blade; used for shaping or smoothing cylindrical wooden surfaces (originally wheel spokes)
- noun a small plane that has a handle on each side of its blade; used for shaping or smoothing cylindrical wooden surfaces (originally wheel spokes)
- papovavirus1/5
papovavirus
- noun any of a group of animal viruses associated with or causing papillomas or polyomas
- noun any of a group of animal viruses associated with or causing papillomas or polyomas
- cavy1/5
cavy
- noun short-tailed rough-haired South American rodent
- noun short-tailed rough-haired South American rodent
- savara1/5
savara
- noun a member of the Dravidian people living in southern India
- noun a Dravidian language spoken by the Savara in southeastern India (north of Madras)
- noun a member of the Dravidian people living in southern India
- lyssavirus1/5
lyssavirus
- noun a neurotropic non-arbovirus of the family Rhabdoviridae that causes rabies
- noun a neurotropic non-arbovirus of the family Rhabdoviridae that causes rabies
- canavanine1/5
canavanine
- noun an amino acid found in the jack bean
- noun an amino acid found in the jack bean
- arenavirus1/5
arenavirus
- noun animal viruses belonging to the family Arenaviridae
- noun animal viruses belonging to the family Arenaviridae
- cavies1/5
cavy
- noun short-tailed rough-haired South American rodent
- noun short-tailed rough-haired South American rodent
- navajoes1/5
navajo
- noun a member of an Athapaskan people that migrated to Arizona and New Mexico and Utah
Navaho.
- noun the Athapaskan language spoken by the Navaho
Navaho.
- noun a member of an Athapaskan people that migrated to Arizona and New Mexico and Utah
- cavia1/5
cavia
- noun type genus of the Caviidae: guinea pigs
genus Cavia.
- noun type genus of the Caviidae: guinea pigs
- 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
- togaviridae1/5
togaviridae
- noun a family of arboviruses carried by arthropods
- noun a family of arboviruses carried by arthropods
- yavapais1/5
yavapai
- noun a member of a North American Indian people of central Arizona
- noun the Yuman language spoken by the Yavapai
- noun a member of a North American Indian people of central Arizona
- heavyhearted1/5
heavyhearted
- adjective satellite depressed
- adjective satellite depressed
- dhava1/5
dhava
- noun an Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum
dhawa.
- noun an Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum
- bunyavirus1/5
bunyavirus
- noun an animal virus belonging to the family Bunyaviridae; can be used as a bioweapon
- noun an animal virus belonging to the family Bunyaviridae; can be used as a bioweapon
- arenaviridae1/5
arenaviridae
- noun a family of arborviruses carried by arthropods
- noun a family of arborviruses carried by arthropods
- raviolis1/5
ravioli
- noun small circular or square cases of dough with savory fillings
cappelletti.
- noun small circular or square cases of dough with savory fillings
- papovaviruses1/5
papovavirus
- noun any of a group of animal viruses associated with or causing papillomas or polyomas
- noun any of a group of animal viruses associated with or causing papillomas or polyomas
- triavil1/5
triavil
- noun tranquilizer and antidepressant (trade name Triavil) sometimes used as an antiemetic for adults
perphenazine.
- noun tranquilizer and antidepressant (trade name Triavil) sometimes used as an antiemetic for adults
- travestying1/5
travesty
- noun a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations
farce; farce comedy.
- noun a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
pasquinade; mockery; takeoff; lampoon; sendup; put-on; spoof; charade; burlesque; parody.
- noun a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations
- havasupais1/5
havasupai
- noun a member of a North American Indian people of Cataract Canyon in Arizona
- noun the Yuman language spoken by the Havasupai
- noun a member of a North American Indian people of Cataract Canyon in Arizona
- lavalava1/5
lavalava
- noun a skirt consisting of a rectangle of calico or printed cotton; worn by Polynesians (especially Samoans)
- noun a skirt consisting of a rectangle of calico or printed cotton; worn by Polynesians (especially Samoans)
- lavandula1/5
lavandula
- noun lavender
genus Lavandula.
- noun lavender
- soave1/5
- caviare1/5
caviare
- noun salted roe of sturgeon or other large fish; usually served as an hors d'oeuvre
caviar.
- noun salted roe of sturgeon or other large fish; usually served as an hors d'oeuvre
- rotaviruses1/5
rotavirus
- noun the reovirus causing infant enteritis
- noun the reovirus causing infant enteritis
- javelina1/5
javelina
- noun dark grey peccary with an indistinct white collar; of semi desert areas of Mexico and southwestern United States
Peccari angulatus; Tayassu angulatus; collared peccary; Tayassu tajacu.
- noun dark grey peccary with an indistinct white collar; of semi desert areas of Mexico and southwestern United States
- navane1/5
navane
- noun a tranquilizer (trade name Navane) used to treat schizophrenia
thiothixene.
- noun a tranquilizer (trade name Navane) used to treat schizophrenia
- clavus1/5
clavus
- noun a hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or sides of the toes) caused by the pressure of ill-fitting shoes
corn.
- noun a hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or sides of the toes) caused by the pressure of ill-fitting shoes
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papaveraceae
- noun herbs or shrubs having milky and often colored juices and capsular fruits
poppy family; family Papaveraceae.
- noun herbs or shrubs having milky and often colored juices and capsular fruits
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javelina
- noun dark grey peccary with an indistinct white collar; of semi desert areas of Mexico and southwestern United States
Peccari angulatus; Tayassu angulatus; collared peccary; Tayassu tajacu.
- noun dark grey peccary with an indistinct white collar; of semi desert areas of Mexico and southwestern United States
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canavalia
- noun herbs or woody vines of mainly American tropics and subtropics
genus Canavalia.
- noun herbs or woody vines of mainly American tropics and subtropics
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lavatera
- noun widespread genus of herbs or softwood arborescent shrubs cultivated for their showy flowers
genus Lavatera.
- noun widespread genus of herbs or softwood arborescent shrubs cultivated for their showy flowers
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agavaceae
- noun chiefly tropical and xerophytic plants: includes Dracenaceae (Dracaenaceae); comprises plants that in some classifications are divided between the Amaryllidaceae and the Liliaceae
sisal family; family Agavaceae; agave family.
- noun chiefly tropical and xerophytic plants: includes Dracenaceae (Dracaenaceae); comprises plants that in some classifications are divided between the Amaryllidaceae and the Liliaceae
- slavelike1/5
slavelike
- adjective satellite suitable for a slave or servant
- adjective satellite suitable for a slave or servant
- aggravatingly1/5
aggravatingly
- adverb in an aggravating fashion
- his hair was caught aggravatingly in the branches of the tree
- adverb in an aggravating fashion
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gavel
- noun a small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge
- noun a small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge
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mavik
- noun an ACE inhibiting drug (trade name Mavik) used in some patients after a heart attack or to treat hypertension
trandolapril.
- noun an ACE inhibiting drug (trade name Mavik) used in some patients after a heart attack or to treat hypertension
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delavirdine
- noun a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (trade name Rescriptor) used to treat AIDS and HIV
Rescriptor.
- noun a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (trade name Rescriptor) used to treat AIDS and HIV
- 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
- favism1/5
favism
- noun anemia resulting from eating fava beans; victims have an inherited blood abnormality and enzyme deficiency
- noun anemia resulting from eating fava beans; victims have an inherited blood abnormality and enzyme deficiency
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weaverbird
- noun finch-like African and Asian colonial birds noted for their elaborately woven nests
weaver; weaver finch.
- noun finch-like African and Asian colonial birds noted for their elaborately woven nests
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weaverbird
- noun finch-like African and Asian colonial birds noted for their elaborately woven nests
weaver; weaver finch.
- noun finch-like African and Asian colonial birds noted for their elaborately woven nests
- gavial1/5
gavial
- noun large fish-eating Indian crocodilian with a long slender snout
Gavialis gangeticus.
- noun large fish-eating Indian crocodilian with a long slender snout
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savin
- noun procumbent or spreading juniper
Juniperus sabina; dwarf juniper.
- noun procumbent or spreading juniper
- cavalla1/5
cavalla
- noun large mackerel with long pointed snout; important food and game fish of the eastern Atlantic coast southward to Brazil
cero; Scomberomorus cavalla; king mackerel.
- noun large mackerel with long pointed snout; important food and game fish of the eastern Atlantic coast southward to Brazil
- unavenged1/5
unavenged
- adjective for which vengeance has not been taken
- an unavenged murder
- adjective for which vengeance has not been taken
- heavenwards1/5
heavenwards
- adverb toward heaven
heavenward; heavenwardly.
- he pointed heavenward
- adverb toward heaven
- untravelled1/5
untravelled
- adjective not traveled over or through
untraveled.
- untraveled roads
- adjective not traveled over or through
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unnavigable
- adjective satellite incapable of being navigated
- adjective satellite incapable of being navigated
- untraveled1/5
untraveled
- adjective not traveled over or through
untravelled.
- untraveled roads
- adjective not traveled over or through
- untraversed1/5
untraversed
- adjective satellite not traveled over or through
- untraveled roads
- an untraversed region
- adjective satellite not traveled over or through
- unexcavated1/5
unexcavated
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- paver1/5
pave
- noun a setting with precious stones so closely set that no metal shows
- verb cover with a material such as stone or concrete to make suitable for vehicle traffic
- pave the roads in the village
- noun a setting with precious stones so closely set that no metal shows
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leoncavallo
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esclavage
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bhagavat
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daven
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- cavitary1/5
cavitary
(Zoöl.) Containing a body cavity; as, the .cavitary or nematoid worms
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flava
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- ravin1/5
ravine
- noun a deep narrow steep-sided valley (especially one formed by running water)
- noun a deep narrow steep-sided valley (especially one formed by running water)
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fave
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cavelier
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clavius
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- lavra1/5
laura
(R. C. Ch.) A number of hermitages or cells in the same neighborhood occupied by anchorites who were under the same superior. C. Kingsley.
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navis
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javanica
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heatwave
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crave
- verb have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
lust; starve; thirst; hunger.
- verb plead or ask for earnestly
- verb have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
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infraclavicular
(Anat.) Below the clavicle; as, the .infraclavicular fossa
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lavonne
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slavophile
One, not being a Slav, who is interested in the development and prosperity of that race.
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slavism
The common feeling and interest of the Slavonic race.
- gravamen1/5
gravamen
(Law) The grievance complained of; the substantial cause of the action; also, in general, the ground or essence of a complaint. Bouvier.
- traveltime1/5
traveltime
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slaveowner
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- ungava1/5
ungava
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- chave1/5
chave
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polyomavirus
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flavescens
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maravedi
(Numis.) A small copper coin of Spain, equal to three mils American money, less than a farthing sterling. Also, an ancient Spanish gold coin.
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cavatina
(Mus.) Originally, a melody of simpler form than the aria; a song without a second part and a da capo; -- a term now variously and vaguely used.
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leavy
Leafy. Obs. Chapman.
- drave1/5
drave
, old imp. of Obs.Drive .
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navarrese
Of or pertaining to Navarre. --n. sing. & pl. A native or inhabitant of Navarre; the people of Navarre.
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havildar
In the British Indian armies, a noncommissioned officer of native soldiers, corresponding to a sergeant.
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flavonols
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gravenstein
A kind of fall apple, marked with streaks of deep red and orange, and of excellent flavor and quality.
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flavoprotein
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reweaving
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davidovich
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havior
Behavior; demeanor. Obs. Shak.
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cavea
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dravya
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- tava1/5
tava
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favell
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slavonian
Of or pertaining to Slavonia, or its inhabitants.
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- enslavers1/5
enslaver
One who enslaves. Swift.
- clava1/5
clava
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- pavone1/5
pavone
(Zoöl.) A peacock. Obs. Spenser.
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octavianus
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nonavailability
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pava
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drava
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ottava
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batavian
Of or pertaining to (a) the Batavi, an ancient Germanic tribe; or to(b) atavia or Holland;as, a .Batavian legion
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portacaval
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- pavon1/5
pavon
A small triangular flag, esp. one attached to a knight's lance; a pennon.
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tavel
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cave
- noun a geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea
- verb hollow out as if making a cave or opening
undermine.
- The river was caving the banks
- noun a geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea
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chiave
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snavely
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hantaviruses
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flavonol
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extravehicular
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lavy
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clavate
(Bot. & Zoöl.) Club-shaped; having the form of a club; growing gradually thicker toward the top. See Illust. of Antennae .
- savinien1/5
savinien
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- reaver1/5
reaver
One who reaves. Archaic
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gravimetrically
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- cavin1/5
cavin
(Mil.) A hollow way, adapted to cover troops, and facilitate their aproach to a place. Farrow.
- unavailingly1/5
unavailing
- adjective satellite producing no result or effect
otiose; ineffectual; futile.
- a futile effort
- the therapy was ineffectual
- an otiose undertaking
- an unavailing attempt
- adjective satellite producing no result or effect
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lavern
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margravine
The wife of a margrave.
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nonslaveholding
Not possessing or holding slaves; as, a .nonslaveholding State
- gleave1/5
gleave
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- tave1/5
tave
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slavocracy
The persons or interest formerly representing slavery politically, or wielding political power for the preservation or advancement of slavery. U. S.
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ravelin
(Fort.) A detached work with two embankments with make a salient angle. It is raised before the curtain on the counterscarp of the place. Formerly called demilune and half-moon.
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savagism
The state of being savage; the state of rude, uncivilized men, or of men in their native wildness and rudeness.
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- staver1/5
stave
- noun (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written
staff.
- noun one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket
lag.
- noun (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written
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bavin
A fagot of brushwood, or other light combustible matter, for kindling fires; refuse of brushwood. Obs. or Dial. Eng.
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microwavable
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suaveolens
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subaverage
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lavrenti
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waveshape
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waveless
Free from waves; undisturbed; not agitated; as, the .waveless sea
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craven
- noun an abject coward
recreant; poltroon.
- adjective satellite lacking even the rudiments of courage; abjectly fearful
recreant.
- the craven fellow turned and ran
- a craven proposal to raise the white flag
- this recreant knight"- Spenser
- noun an abject coward
- microwaveable1/5
microwaveable
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- enslaver1/5
enslave
- verb make a slave of; bring into servitude
- verb make a slave of; bring into servitude
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guajava
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flavipes
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wavery
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slavishness
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exclave
A portion of a country which is separated from the main part and surrounded by politically alien territory. Recent.✍ The same territory is an enclave in respect to the surrounding country and an exclave with respect to the country to which it is politically attached.
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cavitated
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quavery
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sravaka
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panslavism
A scheme or desire to unite all the Slavic races into one confederacy.
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slavonian
Of or pertaining to Slavonia, or its inhabitants.
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favour
- noun a feeling of favorable regard
favor.
- noun an inclination to approve
favor.
- that style is in favor this season
- noun a feeling of favorable regard
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yava
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navarin
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saving
- noun an act of economizing; reduction in cost
economy.
- it was a small economy to walk to work every day
- there was a saving of 50 cents
- noun recovery or preservation from loss or danger
delivery; rescue; deliverance.
- work is the deliverance of mankind
- a surgeon's job is the saving of lives
- noun an act of economizing; reduction in cost
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repaved
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heatwaves
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bravi
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cavitate
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favourers
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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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cavitations
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travertine
(Min.) A white concretionary form of calcium carbonate, usually hard and semicrystalline. It is deposited from the water of springs or streams holding lime in solution. Extensive deposits exist at Tivoli, near Rome.
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chavel
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pavor
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calcaneonavicular
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ravener
One who, or that which, ravens or plunders. Gower.
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gavelkind
(O. Eng. Law) A tenure by which land descended from the father to all his sons in equal portions, and the land of a brother, dying without issue, descended equally to his brothers. It still prevails in the county of Kent. Cowell.
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peavine
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ravage
- noun (usually plural) a destructive action
depredation.
- the ravages of time
- the depredations of age and disease
- verb make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes
harry.
- noun (usually plural) a destructive action
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bioflavonoid
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megavitamin
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sclavonic
Same as Slavonic .
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gallopavo
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rondavel
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enclave
- noun an enclosed territory that is culturally distinct from the foreign territory that surrounds it
- noun an enclosed territory that is culturally distinct from the foreign territory that surrounds it
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repaving
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peccavi
I have sinned; -- used colloquially to express confession or acknowledgment of an offense. Aubrey.seldom used -- same purpose served by mea culpa
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navar
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- favourer1/5
favour
- noun a feeling of favorable regard
favor.
- noun an inclination to approve
favor.
- that style is in favor this season
- noun a feeling of favorable regard
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gaveled
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reweave
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maravi
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circumnavigator
One who sails round. W. Guthrie.
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javanicus
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faves
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cavernoma
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ravager
One who, or that which, ravages or lays waste; spoiler.
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navalism
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pavonis
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savine
(Bot.) (a) A coniferous shrub ( Juniperus Sabina ) of Western Asia, occasionally found also in the northern parts of the United States and in British America. It is a compact bush, with dark-colored foliage, and produces small berries having a glaucous bloom. Its bitter, acrid tops are sometimes used in medicine for gout, amenorrhoea, etc.(b) The North American red cedar ( Juniperus Virginiana .)
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faver
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nonnavigable
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graveclothes
The clothes or dress in which the dead are interred.
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havarti
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sclavonian
Same as Slavonian .
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pavior
- noun a machine for laying pavement
paviour; paving machine.
- noun a machine for laying pavement
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kavir
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javel
A vagabond. Obs. Spenser.
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clavicula
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cavesson
(Man.) A kind of noseband used in breaking and training horses. Written also White.caveson ,causson .
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concavo
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slavist
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savvy
- noun the cognitive condition of someone who understands
apprehension; discernment; understanding.
- he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect
- verb get the meaning of something
grok; apprehend; dig; comprehend; grasp; compass; get the picture.
- Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?
- noun the cognitive condition of someone who understands
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timesavers
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navaid
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cravo
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cavaliero
A cavalier; a gallant; a libertine. Shak.
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flavanone
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wavering
- noun indecision in speech or action
vacillation; hesitation.
- noun the quality of being unsteady and subject to changes
fluctuation.
- he kept a record of price fluctuations
- noun indecision in speech or action
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behaviour
- noun the action or reaction of something (as a machine or substance) under specified circumstances
behavior.
- the behavior of small particles can be studied in experiments
- noun (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
demeanour; demeanor; deportment; behavior; conduct.
- noun the action or reaction of something (as a machine or substance) under specified circumstances
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landgravine
The wife of a landgrave.
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pravity
Deterioration; degeneracy; corruption; especially, moral crookedness; moral perversion; perverseness; depravity; "The pravity of the will." South.as, the .pravity of human nature
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favel
Yellow; falow; dun. Obs. Wright.
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clavi
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eaved
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gavrilovich
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bioavailabilities
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taverner
One who keeps a tavern. Chaucer. Camden.
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gravitic
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fravashi
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maravedi
(Numis.) A small copper coin of Spain, equal to three mils American money, less than a farthing sterling. Also, an ancient Spanish gold coin.
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flaviventris
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bondslave
A person in a state of slavery; one whose person and liberty are subjected to the authority of a master.
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clavipes
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chaver
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savable
capable of, or admitting of, being saved. In the person prayed for there ought to be the great disposition of being in a savable condition. Jer. Taylor.
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exclave
A portion of a country which is separated from the main part and surrounded by politically alien territory. Recent.✍ The same territory is an enclave in respect to the surrounding country and an exclave with respect to the country to which it is politically attached.
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javelle
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heptavalent
(Chem.) Having seven units of attractive force or affinity; -- said of heptad elements or radicals.
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clavatus
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thave
Same as Prov. Eng.Theave .
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cavefish
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togavirus
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gravamina
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havior
Behavior; demeanor. Obs. Shak.
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ravelin
(Fort.) A detached work with two embankments with make a salient angle. It is raised before the curtain on the counterscarp of the place. Formerly called demilune and half-moon.
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concave
- adjective curving inward
- adjective curving inward
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metavariable
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savate
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cavate
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daver
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savvy
- noun the cognitive condition of someone who understands
apprehension; discernment; understanding.
- he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect
- verb get the meaning of something
grok; apprehend; dig; comprehend; grasp; compass; get the picture.
- Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?
- noun the cognitive condition of someone who understands
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laura
(R. C. Ch.) A number of hermitages or cells in the same neighborhood occupied by anchorites who were under the same superior. C. Kingsley.
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octaval
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- concaved1/5
concave
- adjective curving inward
- adjective curving inward
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slaveocracy
See Slavocracy .
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davidia
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flavine
(Chem.) A yellow, crystalline, organic base, C13H12N2O , obtained artificially.
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curassavica
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havanese
Of or pertaining to Havana, in Cuba. --n. sing. & pl. A native or inhabitant, or the people, of Havana.
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favella
(Bot.) A group of spores arranged without order and covered with a thin gelatinous envelope, as in certain delicate red algæ.
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slavophil
One, not being a Slav, who is interested in the development and prosperity of that race.
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save
- noun (sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring
- the goalie made a brilliant save
- the relief pitcher got credit for a save
- verb save from ruin, destruction, or harm
relieve; salvage; salve.
- noun (sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring
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parava
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aftershaves
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cavu
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circumnavigator
One who sails round. W. Guthrie.
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laverock
The lark. Old Eng. & Scot.Written also Gower.lavrock .
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belgravian
Belonging to Belgravia (a fashionable quarter of London, around Pimlico), or to fashionable life; aristocratic.
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moravianism
The religious system of the Moravians.
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waldgrave
In the old German empire, the head forest keeper.
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savola
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repave
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