ea: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of ea
- area«Word Popularity Bar5/5
area
- noun a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)
country.
- it was a mountainous area
- Bible country
- noun a subject of study
- it was his area of specialization
- areas of interest include...
- noun a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)
- idea5/5
idea
- noun the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
thought.
- it was not a good idea
- the thought never entered my mind
- noun your intention; what you intend to do
mind.
- he had in mind to see his old teacher
- the idea of the game is to capture all the pieces
- noun the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
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guinea
- noun a former British gold coin worth 21 shillings
- noun (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Italian descent
dago; greaseball; wop; ginzo.
- noun a former British gold coin worth 21 shillings
- sea5/5
sea
- noun a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
- noun anything apparently limitless in quantity or volume
ocean.
- noun a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
- tea5/5
tea
- noun a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water
- iced tea is a cooling drink
- noun a light midafternoon meal of tea and sandwiches or cakes
afternoon tea; teatime.
- an Englishman would interrupt a war to have his afternoon tea
- noun a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water
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korea
- noun an Asian peninsula (off Manchuria) separating the Yellow Sea and the Sea of Japan; the Korean name is Dae-Han-Min-Gook or Han-Gook
Korean Peninsula; Han-Gook; Dae-Han-Min-Gook.
- noun an Asian peninsula (off Manchuria) separating the Yellow Sea and the Sea of Japan; the Korean name is Dae-Han-Min-Gook or Han-Gook
- plea4/5
plea
- noun a humble request for help from someone in authority
supplication.
- noun (law) a defendant's answer by a factual matter (as distinguished from a demurrer)
- noun a humble request for help from someone in authority
- nausea4/5
nausea
- noun the state that precedes vomiting
sickness.
- noun disgust so strong it makes you feel sick
- noun the state that precedes vomiting
- diarrhea4/5
diarrhea
- noun frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor
looseness of the bowels; looseness; diarrhoea.
- noun frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor
- yea4/5
yea
- noun an affirmative
- The yeas have it
- adverb not only so, but
yeah.
- I therein do rejoice, yea, and will rejoice
- noun an affirmative
- lea4/5
lea
- noun a unit of length of thread or yarn
- noun a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock
pasture; pastureland; ley; grazing land.
- noun a unit of length of thread or yarn
- urea4/5
urea
- noun the chief solid component of mammalian urine; synthesized from ammonia and carbon dioxide and used as fertilizer and in animal feed and in plastics
carbamide.
- noun the chief solid component of mammalian urine; synthesized from ammonia and carbon dioxide and used as fertilizer and in animal feed and in plastics
- pea4/5
pea
- noun seed of a pea plant used for food
- noun the fruit or seed of a pea plant
- noun seed of a pea plant used for food
- andrea4/5
andrea
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- chelsea4/5
chelsea
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- panacea3/5
panacea
- noun hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases; once sought by the alchemists
catholicon; cure-all; nostrum.
- noun (Greek mythology) the goddess of healing; daughter of Aesculapius and sister of Hygeia
- noun hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases; once sought by the alchemists
- medea3/5
medea
- noun (Greek mythology) a princess of Colchis who aided Jason in taking the Golden Fleece from her father
- noun (Greek mythology) a princess of Colchis who aided Jason in taking the Golden Fleece from her father
- thea3/5
thea
(Bot.) A genus of plants found in China and Japan; the tea plant. ✍ It is now commonly referred to the genus camellia .
- rhea3/5
rhea
- noun smaller of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed; found from Peru to Strait of Magellan
Pterocnemia pennata; nandu.
- noun fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology; wife of Cronus and mother of Zeus; identified with Roman Ops and Cybele of ancient Asia Minor
- noun smaller of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed; found from Peru to Strait of Magellan
- judea3/5
judea
- noun the southern part of ancient Palestine succeeding the kingdom of Judah; a Roman province at the time of Christ
Judaea.
- noun the southern part of ancient Palestine succeeding the kingdom of Judah; a Roman province at the time of Christ
- hosea3/5
hosea
- noun a minor Hebrew prophet (8th century BC)
- noun an Old Testament book telling Hosea's prophecies
Book of Hosea.
- noun a minor Hebrew prophet (8th century BC)
- swansea3/5
swansea
- noun a port city in southern Wales on an inlet of the Bristol Channel
- noun a port city in southern Wales on an inlet of the Bristol Channel
- apnea3/5
apnea
- noun transient cessation of respiration
- noun transient cessation of respiration
- diarrhoea3/5
diarrhoea
- noun frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor
looseness of the bowels; looseness; diarrhea.
- noun frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor
- dyspnea3/5
dyspnea
- noun difficult or labored respiration
dyspnoea.
- noun difficult or labored respiration
- cochlea3/5
cochlea
- noun the snail-shaped tube (in the inner ear coiled around the modiolus) where sound vibrations are converted into nerve impulses by the organ of Corti
- noun the snail-shaped tube (in the inner ear coiled around the modiolus) where sound vibrations are converted into nerve impulses by the organ of Corti
- amenorrhea3/5
amenorrhea
- noun absence or suppression of normal menstrual flow
amenorrhoea; amenia.
- noun absence or suppression of normal menstrual flow
- cornea3/5
cornea
- noun the transparent dome-shaped anterior portion of the outer covering of the eye; it covers the iris and pupil and is continuous with the sclera
- noun the transparent dome-shaped anterior portion of the outer covering of the eye; it covers the iris and pupil and is continuous with the sclera
- flea3/5
flea
- noun any wingless bloodsucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap
- noun any wingless bloodsucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap
- dea3/5
dea
- noun federal agency responsible for enforcing laws and regulations governing narcotics and controlled substances; goal is to immobilize drug trafficking organizations
Drug Enforcement Administration; Drug Enforcement Agency.
- noun federal agency responsible for enforcing laws and regulations governing narcotics and controlled substances; goal is to immobilize drug trafficking organizations
- trachea3/5
trachea
- noun membranous tube with cartilaginous rings that conveys inhaled air from the larynx to the bronchi
windpipe.
- noun one of the tubules forming the respiratory system of most insects and many arachnids
- noun membranous tube with cartilaginous rings that conveys inhaled air from the larynx to the bronchi
- caesarea3/5
caesarea
- noun an ancient seaport in northwestern Israel; an important Roman city in ancient Palestine
- noun an ancient seaport in northwestern Israel; an important Roman city in ancient Palestine
- eritrea3/5
eritrea
- noun an African country to the north of Ethiopia on the Red Sea; achieved independence from Ethiopia in 1993
State of Eritrea.
- noun an African country to the north of Ethiopia on the Red Sea; achieved independence from Ethiopia in 1993
- crimea3/5
crimea
- noun a Ukrainian peninsula between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov
- noun a Ukrainian peninsula between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov
- iaea3/5
iaea
- noun the United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy
International Atomic Energy Agency.
- noun the United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy
- gonorrhea3/5
gonorrhea
- noun a common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra
gonorrhoea; clap.
- noun a common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra
- rea3/5
rea
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- dorothea3/5
dorothea
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- shea3/5
shea
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- nea3/5
- mea3/5
mea
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- cytherea2/5
cytherea
- noun goddess of love and beauty and daughter of Zeus in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Venus
Aphrodite.
- noun goddess of love and beauty and daughter of Zeus in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Venus
- galatea2/5
galatea
- noun (Greek mythology) a maiden who was first a sculpture created by Pygmalion and was brought to life by Aphrodite in answer to Pygmalion's prayers
- noun (Greek mythology) a maiden who was first a sculpture created by Pygmalion and was brought to life by Aphrodite in answer to Pygmalion's prayers
- miscellanea2/5
miscellanea
- noun a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
mixture; smorgasbord; variety; motley; mixed bag; salmagundi; miscellany; assortment; potpourri.
- a great assortment of cars was on display
- he had a variety of disorders
- a veritable smorgasbord of religions
- noun a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
- judaea2/5
judaea
- noun the southern part of ancient Palestine succeeding the kingdom of Judah; a Roman province at the time of Christ
Judea.
- noun the southern part of ancient Palestine succeeding the kingdom of Judah; a Roman province at the time of Christ
- nicaea2/5
nicaea
- noun an ancient city in Bithynia; founded in the 4th century BC and flourished under the Romans; the Nicene Creed was adopted there in 325
- noun the seventh ecumenical council in 787 which refuted iconoclasm and regulated the veneration of holy images
Second Council of Nicaea.
- noun an ancient city in Bithynia; founded in the 4th century BC and flourished under the Romans; the Nicene Creed was adopted there in 325
- crustacea2/5
crustacea
(Zoöl.) One of the classes of the arthropods, including lobsters and crabs; -- so called from the crustlike shell with which they are covered. ✍ The body usually consists of an anterior part, made up of the head and thorax combined, called the cephalothorax, and of a posterior jointed part called the abdomen, postabdomen, and (improperly) tail. They breathe by means of gills variously attached to some of the limbs or to the sides the body, according to the group. They are divisible into two subclasses, Entomostraca and Malacostraca, each of which includes several orders.
- chaldea2/5
chaldea
- noun an ancient region of Mesopotamia lying between the Euphrates delta and the Persian Gulf and the Arabian Desert; settled in 1000 BC and destroyed by the Persians in 539 BC; reached the height of its power under Nebuchadnezzar II
Chaldaea.
- noun an ancient kingdom in southern Mesopotamia; Babylonia conquered Israel in the 6th century BC and exiled the Jews to Babylon (where Daniel became a counselor to the king)
Babylonia; Chaldaea.
- noun an ancient region of Mesopotamia lying between the Euphrates delta and the Persian Gulf and the Arabian Desert; settled in 1000 BC and destroyed by the Persians in 539 BC; reached the height of its power under Nebuchadnezzar II
- tinea2/5
tinea
- noun infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches
roundworm; ringworm.
- noun type genus of the Tineidae: clothes moths
genus Tinea.
- noun infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches
- zea2/5
zea
(Bot.) A genus of large grasses of which the Indian corn ( Zea Mays ) is the only species known. Its origin is not yet ascertained. SeeMaize .
- dyspnoea2/5
dyspnoea
- noun difficult or labored respiration
dyspnea.
- noun difficult or labored respiration
- picea2/5
picea
(Bot.) A genus of coniferous trees of the northen hemisphere, including the Norway spruce and the American black and white spruces. These trees have pendent cones, which do not readily fall to pieces, in this and other respects differing from the firs.
- sacagawea2/5
sacagawea
- noun the Shoshone guide and interpreter who guided the Lewis and Clark expedition part of the way
Sacajawea.
- noun the Shoshone guide and interpreter who guided the Lewis and Clark expedition part of the way
- amenorrhoea2/5
amenorrhoea
- noun absence or suppression of normal menstrual flow
amenorrhea; amenia.
- noun absence or suppression of normal menstrual flow
- rhinorrhea2/5
rhinorrhea
- noun persistent watery mucus discharge from the nose (as in the common cold)
- noun persistent watery mucus discharge from the nose (as in the common cold)
- dulcinea2/5
dulcinea
- noun a woman who is a man's sweetheart
ladylove.
- noun a woman who is a man's sweetheart
- plataea2/5
plataea
- noun a former town in Boeotia; site of a battle between the Greeks and Persians in 479 BC
- noun a defeat of the Persian army by the Greeks at Plataea in 479 BC
battle of Plataea.
- noun a former town in Boeotia; site of a battle between the Greeks and Persians in 479 BC
- olea2/5
olea
(Bot.) A genus of trees including the olive. ✍ The Chinese Olea fragrans , noted for its fragrance, and the American devilwood (Olea Americana ) are now usually referred to another genus (Osmanthus ).
- ardea2/5
ardea
- noun type genus of the Ardeidae: large New and Old World herons
genus Ardea.
- noun type genus of the Ardeidae: large New and Old World herons
- ipomoea2/5
ipomoea
, and like." Gray.] (Bot.) A genus of twining plants with showy monopetalous flowers, including the morning-glory, the sweet potato, and the cypress vine.
- sacajawea2/5
sacajawea
- noun the Shoshone guide and interpreter who guided the Lewis and Clark expedition part of the way
Sacagawea.
- noun the Shoshone guide and interpreter who guided the Lewis and Clark expedition part of the way
- steatorrhea2/5
steatorrhea
- noun the presence of greater than normal amounts of fat in the feces which are frothy and foul smelling and floating; a symptom of disorders of fat metabolism and malabsorption syndrome
- noun the presence of greater than normal amounts of fat in the feces which are frothy and foul smelling and floating; a symptom of disorders of fat metabolism and malabsorption syndrome
- dioscorea2/5
dioscorea
(Bot.) A genus of plants. See Yam .
- chorea2/5
chorea
- noun chorea in dogs
canine chorea.
- noun any of several degenerative nervous disorders characterized by spasmodic movements of the body and limbs
- noun chorea in dogs
- undersea2/5
undersea
- adjective satellite beneath the surface of the sea
submarine.
- adjective satellite beneath the surface of the sea
- echinacea2/5
echinacea
- noun small genus of North American coarse perennial herbs
genus Echinacea.
- noun small genus of North American coarse perennial herbs
- dysmenorrhea2/5
dysmenorrhea
- noun painful menstruation
- noun painful menstruation
- kampuchea2/5
kampuchea
- noun a nation in southeastern Asia; was part of Indochina under French rule until 1946
Kingdom of Cambodia; Cambodia.
- noun a nation in southeastern Asia; was part of Indochina under French rule until 1946
- hydrangea2/5
hydrangea
- noun any of various deciduous or evergreen shrubs of the genus Hydrangea
- noun any of various deciduous or evergreen shrubs of the genus Hydrangea
- galea2/5
galea
- noun an organ shaped like a helmet; usually a vaulted and enlarged petal as in Aconitum
- noun an organ shaped like a helmet; usually a vaulted and enlarged petal as in Aconitum
- sulfonylurea2/5
sulfonylurea
- noun antidiabetic consisting of any of several drugs that reduce the level of glucose in the blood; used to treat diabetes mellitus
- noun antidiabetic consisting of any of several drugs that reduce the level of glucose in the blood; used to treat diabetes mellitus
- hevea2/5
hevea
- noun small genus of South American trees yielding latex
rubber tree; genus Hevea.
- rubber trees are usually cultivated in plantations
- noun small genus of South American trees yielding latex
- orthopnea2/5
orthopnea
- noun form of dyspnea in which the person can breathe comfortably only when standing or sitting erect; associated with asthma and emphysema and angina pectoris
- noun form of dyspnea in which the person can breathe comfortably only when standing or sitting erect; associated with asthma and emphysema and angina pectoris
- coffea2/5
coffea
- noun coffee trees
genus Coffea.
- noun coffee trees
- persea2/5
persea
- noun avocado
genus Persea.
- noun avocado
- otorrhea2/5
otorrhea
- noun discharge from the external ear
- noun discharge from the external ear
- larrea2/5
larrea
- noun xerophytic evergreen shrubs; South America to southwestern United States
genus Larrea.
- noun xerophytic evergreen shrubs; South America to southwestern United States
- protea2/5
protea
- noun any tropical African shrub of the genus Protea having alternate rigid leaves and dense colorful flower heads resembling cones
- noun any tropical African shrub of the genus Protea having alternate rigid leaves and dense colorful flower heads resembling cones
- uvea2/5
uvea
- noun the part of the eye that contains the iris and ciliary body and choroid
- noun the part of the eye that contains the iris and ciliary body and choroid
- althea2/5
althea
- noun any of various plants of the genus Althaea; similar to but having smaller flowers than genus Alcea
althaea; hollyhock.
- noun any of various plants of the genus Althaea; similar to but having smaller flowers than genus Alcea
- fovea2/5
fovea
- noun area consisting of a small depression in the retina containing cones and where vision is most acute
fovea centralis.
- noun area consisting of a small depression in the retina containing cones and where vision is most acute
- azalea2/5
azalea
- noun any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors
- noun any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors
- kea2/5
kea
- noun large brownish-green New Zealand parrot
Nestor notabilis.
- noun large brownish-green New Zealand parrot
- bougainvillea2/5
bougainvillea
- noun any of several South American ornamental woody vines of the genus Bougainvillea having brilliant red or purple flower bracts; widely grown in warm regions
- noun any of several South American ornamental woody vines of the genus Bougainvillea having brilliant red or purple flower bracts; widely grown in warm regions
- pangaea2/5
pangaea
- noun (plate tectonics) a hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland
Pangea.
- noun (plate tectonics) a hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland
- achillea2/5
achillea
- noun any of several plants of the genus Achillea native to Europe and having small white flowers in flat-topped flower heads
- noun any of several plants of the genus Achillea native to Europe and having small white flowers in flat-topped flower heads
- pangea2/5
pangea
- noun (plate tectonics) a hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland
Pangaea.
- noun (plate tectonics) a hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland
- albuginea2/5
albuginea
- noun whitish tunic
- noun whitish tunic
- chickpea2/5
chickpea
- noun the seed of the chickpea plant
garbanzo.
- noun Asiatic herb cultivated for its short pods with one or two edible seeds
Egyptian pea; Cicer arietinum; chickpea plant.
- noun the seed of the chickpea plant
- cowpea2/5
cowpea
- noun fruit or seed of the cowpea plant
black-eyed pea.
- noun sprawling Old World annual cultivated especially in southern United States for food and forage and green manure
Vigna sinensis; black-eyed pea; cowpea plant; Vigna unguiculata.
- noun fruit or seed of the cowpea plant
- rosacea2/5
rosacea
- noun a skin disease of adults (more often women) in which blood vessels of the face enlarge resulting in a flushed appearance
acne rosacea.
- noun a skin disease of adults (more often women) in which blood vessels of the face enlarge resulting in a flushed appearance
- oversea2/5
oversea
- adjective satellite being or passing over or across the sea
overseas.
- some overseas trade in grain arose
- adverb beyond or across the sea
overseas.
- He lived overseas for many years
- adjective satellite being or passing over or across the sea
- gonorrhoea2/5
gonorrhoea
- noun a common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra
clap; gonorrhea.
- noun a common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra
- asea2/5
asea
- adverb in the direction of the sea
seaward; seawards.
- the sailor looked seaward
- adverb in the direction of the sea
- archaea2/5
archaea
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- ikea2/5
ikea
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- linea2/5
linea
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- tachypnea2/5
- aurea2/5
aurea
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- purpurea2/5
purpurea
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- cinerea2/5
cinerea
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- laodicea2/5
laodicea
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- rosea2/5
rosea
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- apnoea2/5
apnoea
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- oleracea2/5
oleracea
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- crea2/5
crea
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- hydroxyurea2/5
- kilauea2/5
kilauea
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- lutea2/5
lutea
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- europaea2/5
europaea
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- morea2/5
morea
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- trochlea2/5
trochlea
(Mach.) A pulley. Obs.
- euboea2/5
euboea
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- perea2/5
perea
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- noumea2/5
noumea
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- boadicea2/5
boadicea
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- collectanea2/5
collectanea
Passages selected from various authors, usually for purposes of instruction; miscellany; anthology.
- gigantea2/5
gigantea
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- calcarea2/5
calcarea
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- thiourea2/5
thiourea
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- enea2/5
enea
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- postea2/5
postea
(Law) The return of the judge before whom a cause was tried, after a verdict, of what was done in the cause, which is indorsed on the nisi prius record. Wharton.
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- marshalsea2/5
marshalsea
The court or seat of a marshal; hence, the prison in Southwark, belonging to the marshal of the king's household. Eng. Blackstone.
- subarea2/5
subarea
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- arborea2/5
arborea
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- nivea2/5
nivea
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- asamblea2/5
asamblea
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- dysmenorrhoea2/5
- gaea1/5
gaea
- noun (Greek mythology) goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology
Gaia; Ge.
- noun (Greek mythology) goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology
- hominoidea1/5
hominoidea
- noun anthropoid apes and human beings
superfamily Hominoidea.
- noun anthropoid apes and human beings
- echinoidea1/5
echinoidea
(Zoöl.) The class Echinodermata which includes the sea urchins. They have a calcareous, usually more or less spheroidal or disk-shaped, composed of many united plates, and covered with movable spines. See Spatangoid ,Clypeastroid .Written also Echinidea , andEchinoida .
- chaldaea1/5
chaldaea
- noun an ancient region of Mesopotamia lying between the Euphrates delta and the Persian Gulf and the Arabian Desert; settled in 1000 BC and destroyed by the Persians in 539 BC; reached the height of its power under Nebuchadnezzar II
Chaldea.
- noun an ancient kingdom in southern Mesopotamia; Babylonia conquered Israel in the 6th century BC and exiled the Jews to Babylon (where Daniel became a counselor to the king)
Babylonia; Chaldea.
- noun an ancient region of Mesopotamia lying between the Euphrates delta and the Persian Gulf and the Arabian Desert; settled in 1000 BC and destroyed by the Persians in 539 BC; reached the height of its power under Nebuchadnezzar II
- asteroidea1/5
asteroidea
- noun sea stars
class Asteroidea.
- noun sea stars
- crinoidea1/5
crinoidea
(Zoöl.) A large class of Echinodermata, including numerous extinct families and genera, but comparatively few living ones. Most of the fossil species, like some that are recent, were attached by a jointed stem. See Blastoidea ,Cystoidea ,Comatula .
- hirudinea1/5
hirudinea
(Zoöl.) An order of Annelida, including the leeches; -- called also Hirudinei .
- ophiuroidea1/5
ophiuroidea
(Zoöl.) A class of star-shaped echinoderms having a disklike body, with slender, articulated arms, which are not grooved beneath and are often very fragile; -- called also Ophiuroida andOphiuridea . See Illust. underBrittle star .
- holothuroidea1/5
holothuroidea
- noun class of echinoderms including the sea cucumbers
class Holothuroidea.
- noun class of echinoderms including the sea cucumbers
- nemertea1/5
nemertea
- noun proboscis worms
phylum Nemertea; phylum Nemertina; Nemertina.
- noun proboscis worms
- crassostrea1/5
crassostrea
- noun Virginia oysters
genus Crassostrea.
- noun Virginia oysters
- hypopnea1/5
hypopnea
- noun slow or shallow breathing
- noun slow or shallow breathing
- achaea1/5
achaea
- noun a region of ancient Greece on the north coast of the Peloponnese
- noun a region of ancient Greece on the north coast of the Peloponnese
- chaeronea1/5
chaeronea
- noun a battle in which Philip II of Macedon defeated the Athenians and Thebans (338 BC) and also Sulla defeated Mithridates (86 BC)
- noun a battle in which Philip II of Macedon defeated the Athenians and Thebans (338 BC) and also Sulla defeated Mithridates (86 BC)
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cetacea
(Zoöl.) An order of marine mammals, including the whales. Like ordinary mammals they breathe by means of lungs, and bring forth living young which they suckle for some time. The anterior limbs are changed to paddles; the tail flukes are horizontal. There are two living suborders: (a) The Mysticete or whalebone whales, having no true teeth after birth, but with a series of plates of whalebone [see Baleen .] hanging down from the upper jaw on each side, thus making a strainer, through which they receive the small animals upon which they feed.(b) The Denticete, including the dolphins and sperm whale, which have teeth. Another suborder ( Zeuglodontia ) is extinct. TheSirenia were formerly included in the Cetacea, but are now made a separate order.
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cyathea
- noun type genus of the Cyatheaceae: tree ferns of the tropical rain forest to temperate woodlands
genus Cyathea.
- noun type genus of the Cyatheaceae: tree ferns of the tropical rain forest to temperate woodlands
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mantinea
- noun the site of three famous battles among Greek city-states: in 418 BC and 362 BC and 207 BC
Mantineia.
- noun the site of three famous battles among Greek city-states: in 418 BC and 362 BC and 207 BC
- elodea1/5
elodea
- noun submerged freshwater perennials
pondweed; genus Elodea; ditchmoss.
- noun submerged freshwater perennials
- ostrea1/5
ostrea
(Zoöl.) A genus of bivalve Mollusca which includes the true oysters.
- clupea1/5
clupea
- noun type genus of the Clupeidae: typical herrings
genus Clupea.
- noun type genus of the Clupeidae: typical herrings
- hyperpnea1/5
hyperpnea
- noun energetic (deep and rapid) respiration that occurs normally after exercise or abnormally with fever or various disorders
- noun energetic (deep and rapid) respiration that occurs normally after exercise or abnormally with fever or various disorders
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solea
- noun type genus of the Soleidae
genus Solea.
- noun type genus of the Soleidae
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hakea
- noun Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers
genus Hakea.
- noun Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers
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leukorrhea
- noun discharge of white mucous material from the vagina; often an indication of infection
leucorrhea.
- noun discharge of white mucous material from the vagina; often an indication of infection
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proboscidea
(Zoöl.) An order of large mammal including the elephants and mastodons.
- leucorrhea1/5
leucorrhea
- noun discharge of white mucous material from the vagina; often an indication of infection
leukorrhea.
- noun discharge of white mucous material from the vagina; often an indication of infection
- usnea1/5
usnea
(Bot.) A genus of lichens, most of the species of which have long, gray, pendulous, and finely branched fronds. Usnea barbata is the common bearded lichen which grows on branches of trees in northern forests.
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dionaea
(Bot.) An insectivorous plant. See Venus's flytrap .
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anthropoidea
(Zoöl.) The suborder of primates which includes the monkeys, apes, and man.
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cypraea
(Zoöl.) A genus of mollusks, including the cowries. See Cowrie .
- testacea1/5
testacea
(Zoöl.) Invertebrate animals covered with shells, especially mollusks; shellfish.
- apoidea1/5
apoidea
- noun bees
superfamily Apoidea.
- noun bees
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marsilea
- noun clover ferns
genus Marsilea.
- noun clover ferns
- eupnea1/5
eupnea
- noun normal relaxed breathing
eupnoea.
- noun normal relaxed breathing
- attalea1/5
attalea
- noun unarmed feather palms of central and northern South America
genus Attalea.
- noun unarmed feather palms of central and northern South America
- aranea1/5
aranea
- noun a genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders
Araneus; genus Aranea; genus Araneus.
- noun a genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders
- antheraea1/5
antheraea
- noun large moths whose larvae produce silk of high quality
genus Antheraea.
- noun large moths whose larvae produce silk of high quality
- dodonaea1/5
dodonaea
- noun a genus of tropical shrub or tree
genus Dodonaea.
- noun a genus of tropical shrub or tree
- phillyrea1/5
phillyrea
(Bot.) A genus of evergreen plants growing along the shores of the Mediterranean, and breading a fruit resembling that of the olive.
- mysidacea1/5
mysidacea
- noun opossum shrimp
order Mysidacea.
- noun opossum shrimp
- pellaea1/5
pellaea
- noun genus of chiefly small rock-loving ferns; in some classification systems it is placed in the family Polypodiaceae or Adiantaceae
genus Pellaea.
- noun genus of chiefly small rock-loving ferns; in some classification systems it is placed in the family Polypodiaceae or Adiantaceae
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phthorimaea
- noun potato moths
genus Phthorimaea.
- noun potato moths
- blattodea1/5
blattodea
- noun cockroaches; in some classifications considered an order
Blattaria; suborder Blattaria; suborder Blattodea.
- noun cockroaches; in some classifications considered an order
- pilea1/5
pilea
- noun low-growing tropical perennials grown for their stingless foliage
genus Pilea.
- noun low-growing tropical perennials grown for their stingless foliage
- coccoidea1/5
coccoidea
- noun scale insects and mealybugs
superfamily Coccoidea.
- noun scale insects and mealybugs
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hypermenorrhea
- noun abnormally heavy or prolonged menstruation; can be a symptom of uterine tumors and can lead to anemia if prolonged
menorrhagia.
- noun abnormally heavy or prolonged menstruation; can be a symptom of uterine tumors and can lead to anemia if prolonged
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onoclea
- noun one species: sensitive fern; in some classifications included in Polypodiaceae
genus Onoclea.
- noun one species: sensitive fern; in some classifications included in Polypodiaceae
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centaurea
(Bot.) A large genus of composite plants, related to the thistles and including the cornflower or bluebottle ( Centaurea Cyanus ) and the star thistle (C. Calcitrapa ).
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shorea
- noun genus of Indonesian and Malaysian timber trees rich in resin
genus Shorea.
- noun genus of Indonesian and Malaysian timber trees rich in resin
- castanea1/5
castanea
(Bot.) A genus of nut-bearing trees or shrubs including the chestnut and chinquapin.
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nymphaea
(Bot.) A genus of aquatic plants having showy flowers (white, blue, pink, or yellow, often fragrant), including the white water lily and the Egyptia lotus. ✍ Recent critics have endeavored to show that this genus should be called Castalia , and the nameNymphæa transferred to what is now known asNuphar .
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oligomenorrhea
- noun abnormally light or infrequent menstruation
- noun abnormally light or infrequent menstruation
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spiraea
- noun a Japanese shrub that resembles members of the genus Spiraea; widely cultivated in many varieties for its dense panicles of flowers in many colors; often forced by florists for Easter blooming
Astilbe japonica; spirea.
- noun any rosaceous plant of the genus Spiraea; has sprays of small white or pink flowers
spirea.
- noun a Japanese shrub that resembles members of the genus Spiraea; widely cultivated in many varieties for its dense panicles of flowers in many colors; often forced by florists for Easter blooming
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grevillea
- noun any shrub or tree of the genus Grevillea
- noun any shrub or tree of the genus Grevillea
- anglesea1/5
anglesea
- noun an island to the northwest of Wales
Mona; Anglesey Island; Anglesey; Anglesea Island.
- noun an island to the northwest of Wales
- spirea1/5
spirea
- noun a Japanese shrub that resembles members of the genus Spiraea; widely cultivated in many varieties for its dense panicles of flowers in many colors; often forced by florists for Easter blooming
spiraea; Astilbe japonica.
- noun any rosaceous plant of the genus Spiraea; has sprays of small white or pink flowers
spiraea.
- noun a Japanese shrub that resembles members of the genus Spiraea; widely cultivated in many varieties for its dense panicles of flowers in many colors; often forced by florists for Easter blooming
- butea1/5
butea
- noun genus of East Indian trees or shrubs: dhak
genus Butea.
- noun genus of East Indian trees or shrubs: dhak
- bougainvillaea1/5
bougainvillaea
(Bot.) A genus of plants of the order Nyctoginaceæ, from tropical South America, having the flowers surrounded by large bracts.
- alcea1/5
alcea
- noun genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers: hollyhocks; in some classification systems synonymous with genus Althaea
genus Alcea.
- noun genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers: hollyhocks; in some classification systems synonymous with genus Althaea
- pyorrhea1/5
pyorrhea
- noun discharge of pus
pyorrhoea.
- noun chronic periodontitis; purulent inflammation of the teeth sockets
pyorrhoea; Riggs' disease; pyorrhea alveolaris.
- noun discharge of pus
- actaea1/5
actaea
- noun baneberry
genus Actaea.
- noun baneberry
- saussurea1/5
saussurea
- noun genus of herbs of temperate and cool regions of Eurasia
genus Saussurea.
- noun genus of herbs of temperate and cool regions of Eurasia
- psoralea1/5
psoralea
- noun widely distributed genus of herbs or shrubs with glandular compound leaves and spicate or racemose purple or white flowers
genus Psoralea.
- noun widely distributed genus of herbs or shrubs with glandular compound leaves and spicate or racemose purple or white flowers
- linnaea1/5
linnaea
- noun one species: twinflower
genus Linnaea.
- noun one species: twinflower
- dalea1/5
dalea
- noun indigo bush
genus Dalea.
- noun indigo bush
- hymenaea1/5
hymenaea
- noun genus of tropical American timber trees
genus Hymenaea.
- noun genus of tropical American timber trees
- pyorrhoea1/5
pyorrhoea
- noun discharge of pus
pyorrhea.
- noun chronic periodontitis; purulent inflammation of the teeth sockets
Riggs' disease; pyorrhea alveolaris; pyorrhea.
- noun discharge of pus
- urginea1/5
urginea
- noun Mediterranean liliaceous plants; sometimes placed in family Hyacinthaceae
genus Urginea.
- noun Mediterranean liliaceous plants; sometimes placed in family Hyacinthaceae
- carnegiea1/5
carnegiea
- noun caryophylloid dicot genus with only one species: saguaro
genus Carnegiea.
- noun caryophylloid dicot genus with only one species: saguaro
- barbarea1/5
barbarea
- noun biennial or perennial herbs of north temperate regions: winter cress
genus Barbarea.
- noun biennial or perennial herbs of north temperate regions: winter cress
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seborrhea
- noun a condition in which overactivity of the sebaceous glands causes the skin to become oily
- noun a condition in which overactivity of the sebaceous glands causes the skin to become oily
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mausoleum
- noun a large burial chamber, usually above ground
- noun a large burial chamber, usually above ground
- althaea1/5
althaea
- noun any of various plants of the genus Althaea; similar to but having smaller flowers than genus Alcea
althea; hollyhock.
- noun any of various plants of the genus Althaea; similar to but having smaller flowers than genus Alcea
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sweetpea
- noun climbing garden plant having fragrant pastel-colored flowers
sweet pea; Lathyrus odoratus.
- noun climbing garden plant having fragrant pastel-colored flowers
- logorrhea1/5
logorrhea
- noun pathologically excessive (and often incoherent) talking
logomania.
- noun pathologically excessive (and often incoherent) talking
- nemea1/5
nemea
- noun a valley in southeastern Greece where the Nemean Games were held
- noun a valley in southeastern Greece where the Nemean Games were held
- morphea1/5
morphea
- noun localized scleroderma
- noun localized scleroderma
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brodiaea
- noun any of several plants of the genus Brodiaea having basal grasslike leaves and globose flower heads on leafless stems resembling those of genus Allium
- noun any of several plants of the genus Brodiaea having basal grasslike leaves and globose flower heads on leafless stems resembling those of genus Allium
- kahikatea1/5
kahikatea
- noun New Zealand evergreen valued for its light easily worked wood
New Zealand Dacryberry; Podocarpus dacrydioides; Dacrycarpus dacrydioides; New Zealand white pine.
- noun New Zealand evergreen valued for its light easily worked wood
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juncea
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astraea
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grisea
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aldea
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- arundinacea1/5
arundinacea
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elea
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- ilea1/5
ilea
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- caerulea1/5
caerulea
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- coccinea1/5
coccinea
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- cutanea1/5
cutanea
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- silicea1/5
silicea
(Zoöl.) Same as Silicoidea .
- tarea1/5
tarea
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- leucorrhoea1/5
leucorrhoea
(Med.) A discharge of a white, yellowish, or greenish, viscid mucus, resulting from inflammation or irritation of the membrane lining the genital organs of the female; the whites. leukorrhea, leukorrhagia Dunglison.
- argentea1/5
argentea
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- carnea1/5
carnea
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- cavea1/5
cavea
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palea
(Bot.) (a) The interior chaff or husk of grasses. (b) One of the chaffy scales or bractlets growing on the receptacle of many compound flowers, as the Coreopsis, the sunflower, etc.
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hypogaea
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sanguinea
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violacea
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sericea
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petraea
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platea
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ferruginea
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coriacea
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cyanea
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olivacea
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- diomedea1/5
diomedea
(Zoöl.) A genus of large sea birds, including the albatross. See Albatross .
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- bohea1/5
bohea
Bohea tea, an inferior kind of black tea. See under Tea .✍ The name was formerly applied to superior kinds of black tea, or to black tea in general.
- sulphonylurea1/5
sulphonylurea
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- spermatorrhoea1/5
spermatorrhoea
(Med.) Abnormally frequent involuntary emission of the semen without copulation.
- atropurpurea1/5
atropurpurea
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pygmaea
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lactea
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- pinea1/5
pinea
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zoea
(Zoöl.) A peculiar larval stage of certain decapod Crustacea, especially of crabs and certain Anomura. Written also zoæa .✍ In this stage the anterior part of the body is relatively large, and usually bears three or four long spines. The years are conspicuous, and the antennæ and jaws are long, fringed organs used in swimming. The thoracic legs are undeveloped or rudimentary, the abdomen long, slender, and often without appendages. The zoëa, after casting its shell, changes to a megalops.
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digenea
(Zoöl.) A division of Trematoda in which alternate generations occur, the immediate young not resembling their parents.
- phocaea1/5
phocaea
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balsamea
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hypogea
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- canea1/5
canea
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- idaea1/5
idaea
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- naea1/5
naea
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- talea1/5
talea
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ferrea
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promethea
(Zoöl.) A large American bombycid moth ( Callosamia promethea ). Its larva feeds on the sassafras, wild cherry, and other trees, and suspends its cocoon from a branch by a silken band.
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mellea
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blea
The part of a tree which lies immediately under the bark; the alburnum or sapwood.
- caprea1/5
caprea
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spermatorrhea
(Med.) Abnormally frequent involuntary emission of the semen without copulation.
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erminea
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herbacea
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jacobaea
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deltoidea
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seborrhoea
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choroidea
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crocea
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sclarea
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flammea
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brunnea
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azurea
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populnea
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balnea
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batea
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zoogloea
(Biol.) A colony or mass of bacteria imbedded in a viscous gelatinous substance. The zoögloea is characteristic of a transitory stage through which rapidly multiplying bacteria pass in the course of their evolution. Also used adjectively.
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edea
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sulphurea
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amylacea
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venerea
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farinacea
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eburnea
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erinacea
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Suffixes of ea
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early
- adjective at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
- early morning
- an early warning
- early diagnosis
- an early death
- took early retirement
- an early spring
- early varieties of peas and tomatoes mature before most standard varieties
- adjective being or occurring at an early stage of development
- in an early stage
- early forms of life
- early man
- an early computer
- adjective at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
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- adjective satellite (comparative and superlative of `early') more early than; most early
earliest.
- a fashion popular in earlier times
- his earlier work reflects the influence of his teacher
- Verdi's earliest and most raucous opera
- adjective at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
early.
- early morning
- an early warning
- early diagnosis
- an early death
- took early retirement
- an early spring
- early varieties of peas and tomatoes mature before most standard varieties
- adjective satellite (comparative and superlative of `early') more early than; most early
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- adjective satellite (comparative and superlative of `early') more early than; most early
earlier.
- a fashion popular in earlier times
- his earlier work reflects the influence of his teacher
- Verdi's earliest and most raucous opera
- adjective at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
early.
- early morning
- an early warning
- early diagnosis
- an early death
- took early retirement
- an early spring
- early varieties of peas and tomatoes mature before most standard varieties
- adjective satellite (comparative and superlative of `early') more early than; most early
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earth
- noun the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
globe; world.
- the Earth moves around the sun
- he sailed around the world
- noun the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface
ground.
- they dug into the earth outside the church
- noun the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
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east
- noun the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
eastward; E; due east.
- noun the countries of Asia
Orient.
- noun the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
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ease
- noun freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort
simplicity; simpleness; easiness.
- he rose through the ranks with apparent ease
- they put it into containers for ease of transportation
- the very easiness of the deed held her back
- noun a freedom from financial difficulty that promotes a comfortable state
comfort.
- a life of luxury and ease
- he had all the material comforts of this world
- noun freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort
- earnings5/5
earnings
- noun the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
net profit; lucre; profit; net; profits; net income.
- noun something that remunerates
wage; pay; salary; remuneration.
- wages were paid by check
- he wasted his pay on drink
- they saved a quarter of all their earnings
- noun the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
- earned5/5
earned
- adjective gained or acquired; especially through merit or as a result of effort or action
- a well-earned reputation for honesty
- earned income
- an earned run in baseball
- verb earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
earn; bring in; clear; pull in; take in; gain; realise; realize; make.
- How much do you make a month in your new job?
- She earns a lot in her new job
- this merger brought in lots of money
- He clears $5,000 each month
- adjective gained or acquired; especially through merit or as a result of effort or action
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earn
- verb earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
bring in; clear; pull in; take in; gain; realise; realize; make.
- How much do you make a month in your new job?
- She earns a lot in her new job
- this merger brought in lots of money
- He clears $5,000 each month
- verb acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions
garner.
- verb earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
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earthly
- adjective of or belonging to or characteristic of this earth as distinguished from heaven
- earthly beings
- believed that our earthly life is all that matters
- earthly love
- our earthly home
- adjective of or belonging to or characteristic of this earth as distinguished from heaven
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easy
- adjective posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
- an easy job
- an easy problem
- an easy victory
- the house is easy to heat
- satisfied with easy answers
- took the easy way out of his dilemma
- adjective satellite not hurried or forced
easygoing; leisurely.
- an easy walk around the block
- at a leisurely (or easygoing) pace
- adjective posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
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eastern
- adjective satellite lying toward or situated in the east
- the eastern end of the island
- adjective of or characteristic of eastern regions of the United States
- the Eastern establishment
- adjective satellite lying toward or situated in the east
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eat
- verb take in solid food
- She was eating a banana
- What did you eat for dinner last night?
- verb eat a meal; take a meal
- We did not eat until 10 P.M. because there were so many phone calls
- I didn't eat yet, so I gladly accept your invitation
- verb take in solid food
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easy
- adjective posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
- an easy job
- an easy problem
- an easy victory
- the house is easy to heat
- satisfied with easy answers
- took the easy way out of his dilemma
- adjective satellite not hurried or forced
easygoing; leisurely.
- an easy walk around the block
- at a leisurely (or easygoing) pace
- adjective posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
- eating5/5
eating
- noun the act of consuming food
feeding.
- verb take in solid food
eat.
- She was eating a banana
- What did you eat for dinner last night?
- noun the act of consuming food
- ear5/5
ear
- noun the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
- noun good hearing
- he had a keen ear
- a good ear for pitch
- noun the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
- ears5/5
ear
- noun the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
- noun good hearing
- he had a keen ear
- a good ear for pitch
- noun the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
- earl5/5
earl
- noun a British peer ranking below a marquess and above a viscount
- noun a British peer ranking below a marquess and above a viscount
- eaten5/5
eat
- verb take in solid food
- She was eating a banana
- What did you eat for dinner last night?
- verb eat a meal; take a meal
- We did not eat until 10 P.M. because there were so many phone calls
- I didn't eat yet, so I gladly accept your invitation
- verb take in solid food
- eagle5/5
eagle
- noun any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight
bird of Jove.
- noun (golf) a score of two strokes under par on a hole
- noun any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight
- eager5/5
eager
- noun a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary)
bore; eagre; aegir; tidal bore.
- adjective having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy
- eager to learn
- eager to travel abroad
- eager for success
- eager helpers
- an eager look
- noun a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary)
- earnest5/5
earnest
- noun something of value given by one person to another to bind a contract
- adjective satellite characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions
solemn; sincere.
- both sides were deeply in earnest, even passionate
- an entirely sincere and cruel tyrant
- a film with a solemn social message
- noun something of value given by one person to another to bind a contract
- earthquake5/5
earthquake
- noun shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity
seism; temblor; quake.
- noun a disturbance that is extremely disruptive
- selling the company caused an earthquake among the employees
- noun shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity
- easily5/5
easily
- adverb with ease (`easy' is sometimes used informally for `easily')
easy.
- she was easily excited
- was easily confused
- he won easily
- this china breaks very easily
- success came too easy
- adverb without question
- easily the best book she's written
- adverb with ease (`easy' is sometimes used informally for `easily')
- each5/5
each
- adjective satellite (used of count nouns) every one considered individually
- each person is mortal
- each party is welcome
- adverb to or from every one of two or more (considered individually)
from each one; for each one; to each one; apiece.
- they received $10 each
- adjective satellite (used of count nouns) every one considered individually
- earning4/5
earn
- verb earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
bring in; clear; pull in; take in; gain; realise; realize; make.
- How much do you make a month in your new job?
- She earns a lot in her new job
- this merger brought in lots of money
- He clears $5,000 each month
- verb acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions
garner.
- verb earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
- eased4/5
eased
- adjective satellite (of pain or sorrow) made easier to bear
relieved; alleviated.
- verb move gently or carefully
ease.
- He eased himself into the chair
- adjective satellite (of pain or sorrow) made easier to bear
- earns4/5
earn
- verb earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
bring in; clear; pull in; take in; gain; realise; realize; make.
- How much do you make a month in your new job?
- She earns a lot in her new job
- this merger brought in lots of money
- He clears $5,000 each month
- verb acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions
garner.
- verb earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
- easiest4/5
easy
- adjective posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
- an easy job
- an easy problem
- an easy victory
- the house is easy to heat
- satisfied with easy answers
- took the easy way out of his dilemma
- adjective satellite not hurried or forced
easygoing; leisurely.
- an easy walk around the block
- at a leisurely (or easygoing) pace
- adjective posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
- eats4/5
eats
- noun informal terms for a meal
chuck; grub; chow.
- verb take in solid food
eat.
- She was eating a banana
- What did you eat for dinner last night?
- noun informal terms for a meal
- eagles4/5
eagle
- noun any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight
bird of Jove.
- noun (golf) a score of two strokes under par on a hole
- noun any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight
- easter4/5
easter
- noun a wind from the east
east wind; easterly.
- noun a Christian celebration of the Resurrection of Christ; celebrated on the Sunday following the first full moon after the vernal equinox
- noun a wind from the east
- earthquakes4/5
earthquake
- noun shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity
seism; temblor; quake.
- noun a disturbance that is extremely disruptive
- selling the company caused an earthquake among the employees
- noun shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity
- eagerness4/5
eagerness
- noun a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something
keenness; avidity; avidness.
- noun prompt willingness
zeal; readiness; forwardness.
- readiness to continue discussions
- they showed no eagerness to spread the gospel
- they disliked his zeal in demonstrating his superiority
- he tried to explain his forwardness in battle
- noun a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something
- eagerly4/5
eagerly
- adverb with eagerness; in an eager manner
thirstily.
- the news was eagerly awaited
- adverb with eagerness; in an eager manner
- earnestly4/5
earnestly
- adverb in a serious manner
seriously; in earnest.
- talking earnestly with his son
- she started studying snakes in earnest
- a play dealing seriously with the question of divorce
- adverb in a serious manner
- eastward4/5
eastward
- noun the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
east; E; due east.
- adjective satellite moving toward the east
eastbound.
- eastbound trains
- noun the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
- eaton4/5
eaton
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- eas3/5
ea
- noun the Babylonian god of wisdom; son of Apsu and father of Marduk; counterpart of the Sumerian Enki; as one of the supreme triad including Anu and Bel he was assigned control of the watery element
- noun the Babylonian god of wisdom; son of Apsu and father of Marduk; counterpart of the Sumerian Enki; as one of the supreme triad including Anu and Bel he was assigned control of the watery element
- eared3/5
eared
- adjective satellite worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down
dog-eared.
- a somewhat dog-eared duke...a bit run down"-Clifton Fadiman
- an old book with dog-eared pages
- adjective having ears (or appendages resembling ears) or having ears of a specified kind; often used in combination
- adjective satellite worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down
- easing3/5
easing
- noun a change for the better
moderation; relief.
- noun the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance)
relief; easement; alleviation.
- he asked the nurse for relief from the constant pain
- noun a change for the better
- easement3/5
easement
- noun (law) the privilege of using something that is not your own (as using another's land as a right of way to your own land)
- noun the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance)
easing; relief; alleviation.
- he asked the nurse for relief from the constant pain
- noun (law) the privilege of using something that is not your own (as using another's land as a right of way to your own land)
- eases3/5
ease
- noun freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort
simplicity; simpleness; easiness.
- he rose through the ranks with apparent ease
- they put it into containers for ease of transportation
- the very easiness of the deed held her back
- noun a freedom from financial difficulty that promotes a comfortable state
comfort.
- a life of luxury and ease
- he had all the material comforts of this world
- noun freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort
- easements3/5
easement
- noun (law) the privilege of using something that is not your own (as using another's land as a right of way to your own land)
- noun the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance)
easing; relief; alleviation.
- he asked the nurse for relief from the constant pain
- noun (law) the privilege of using something that is not your own (as using another's land as a right of way to your own land)
- earths3/5
earth
- noun the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
globe; world.
- the Earth moves around the sun
- he sailed around the world
- noun the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface
ground.
- they dug into the earth outside the church
- noun the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
- eastman3/5
eastman
- noun United States inventor of a dry-plate process of developing photographic film and of flexible film (his firm introduced roll film) and of the box camera and of a process for color photography (1854-1932)
George Eastman.
- noun United States inventor of a dry-plate process of developing photographic film and of flexible film (his firm introduced roll film) and of the box camera and of a process for color photography (1854-1932)
- eaters3/5
eater
- noun someone who consumes food for nourishment
feeder.
- noun any green goods that are good to eat
- these apples are good eaters
- noun someone who consumes food for nourishment
- earners3/5
earner
- noun someone who earn wages in return for their labor
wage earner.
- noun someone who earn wages in return for their labor
- earthen3/5
earthen
- adjective made of earth (or baked clay)
- an earthen pot
- adjective made of earth (or baked clay)
- eater3/5
eater
- noun someone who consumes food for nourishment
feeder.
- noun any green goods that are good to eat
- these apples are good eaters
- noun someone who consumes food for nourishment
- earthy3/5
earthy
- adjective satellite conspicuously and tastelessly indecent
crude; gross; vulgar.
- coarse language
- a crude joke
- crude behavior
- an earthy sense of humor
- a revoltingly gross expletive
- a vulgar gesture
- full of language so vulgar it should have been edited
- adjective satellite not far removed from or suggestive of nature
- the earthy taste of warm milk fresh from the cow
- earthy smells of new-mown grass
- adjective satellite conspicuously and tastelessly indecent
- eaves3/5
eaves
- noun the overhang at the lower edge of a roof
- noun the overhang at the lower edge of a roof
- earner3/5
earner
- noun someone who earn wages in return for their labor
wage earner.
- noun someone who earn wages in return for their labor
- earmarked3/5
earmark
- noun identification mark on the ear of a domestic animal
- noun a distinctive characteristic or attribute
hallmark; trademark; stylemark.
- noun identification mark on the ear of a domestic animal
- earls3/5
earl
- noun a British peer ranking below a marquess and above a viscount
- noun a British peer ranking below a marquess and above a viscount
- 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
- earthworks3/5
earthwork
- noun an earthen rampart
- noun an earthen rampart
- earthworms3/5
earthworm
- noun terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers
angleworm; dew worm; fishworm; wiggler; nightwalker; fishing worm; red worm; nightcrawler; crawler.
- noun terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers
- easygoing3/5
easygoing
- adjective satellite not hurried or forced
easy; leisurely.
- an easy walk around the block
- at a leisurely (or easygoing) pace
- adjective satellite not burdensome or demanding; borne or done easily and without hardship
cushy; soft.
- what a cushy job!
- the easygoing life of a parttime consultant
- a soft job
- adjective satellite not hurried or forced
- earrings3/5
earring
- noun jewelry to ornament the ear; usually clipped to the earlobe or fastened through a hole in the lobe
- noun jewelry to ornament the ear; usually clipped to the earlobe or fastened through a hole in the lobe
- earnestness3/5
earnestness
- noun an earnest and sincere feeling
seriousness; sincerity.
- noun the trait of being serious
seriousness; serious-mindedness; sincerity.
- a lack of solemnity is not necessarily a lack of seriousness"- Robert Rice
- noun an earnest and sincere feeling
- earring3/5
earring
- noun jewelry to ornament the ear; usually clipped to the earlobe or fastened through a hole in the lobe
- noun jewelry to ornament the ear; usually clipped to the earlobe or fastened through a hole in the lobe
- easterly3/5
easterly
- noun a wind from the east
easter; east wind.
- adjective satellite lying in or toward the east
eastern.
- the east side of New York
- eastern cities
- noun a wind from the east
- earshot3/5
earshot
- noun the range within which a voice can be heard
earreach; hearing.
- the children were told to stay within earshot
- noun the range within which a voice can be heard
- eastwards3/5
eastwards
- adverb toward the east
eastward.
- they migrated eastward to Sweden
- noun the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
eastward; east; E; due east.
- adverb toward the east
- easel3/5
easel
- noun an upright tripod for displaying something (usually an artist's canvas)
- noun an upright tripod for displaying something (usually an artist's canvas)
- earthenware3/5
earthenware
- noun ceramic ware made of porous clay fired at low heat
- noun ceramic ware made of porous clay fired at low heat
- earle3/5
earl
- noun a British peer ranking below a marquess and above a viscount
- noun a British peer ranking below a marquess and above a viscount
- eau3/5
eau
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- eastwood3/5
eastwood
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- easterners2/5
easterner
- noun an inhabitant of an eastern area; especially of the U.S.
- adjective satellite lying toward or situated in the east
eastern.
- the eastern end of the island
- noun an inhabitant of an eastern area; especially of the U.S.
- eatery2/5
eatery
- noun a building where people go to eat
eating place; eating house; restaurant.
- noun a building where people go to eat
- eateries2/5
eatery
- noun a building where people go to eat
eating place; eating house; restaurant.
- noun a building where people go to eat
- earthlings2/5
earthling
- noun an inhabitant of the earth
earthman; tellurian; worldling.
- noun an inhabitant of the earth
- easiness2/5
easiness
- noun a feeling of refreshing tranquility and an absence of tension or worry
relaxation.
- the easiness we feel when sleeping
- noun freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort
simplicity; ease; simpleness.
- he rose through the ranks with apparent ease
- they put it into containers for ease of transportation
- the very easiness of the deed held her back
- noun a feeling of refreshing tranquility and an absence of tension or worry
- easterner2/5
easterner
- noun an inhabitant of an eastern area; especially of the U.S.
- adjective satellite lying toward or situated in the east
eastern.
- the eastern end of the island
- noun an inhabitant of an eastern area; especially of the U.S.
- earthling2/5
earthling
- noun an inhabitant of the earth
earthman; tellurian; worldling.
- noun an inhabitant of the earth
- earthworm2/5
earthworm
- noun terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers
angleworm; dew worm; fishworm; wiggler; nightwalker; fishing worm; red worm; nightcrawler; crawler.
- noun terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers
- earthwork2/5
earthwork
- noun an earthen rampart
- noun an earthen rampart
- earldom2/5
earldom
- noun the dignity or rank or position of an earl or countess
- noun the domain controlled by an earl or count or countess
- noun the dignity or rank or position of an earl or countess
- 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
- earlobe2/5
earlobe
- noun the fleshy pendulous part of the external human ear
ear lobe.
- noun the fleshy pendulous part of the external human ear
- earthbound2/5
earthbound
- adjective satellite confined to the earth
- adjective satellite lacking wit or imagination
pedestrian; prosaic; prosy.
- a pedestrian movie plot
- adjective satellite confined to the earth
- earhart2/5
earhart
- noun first woman aviator to fly solo nonstop across the Atlantic (1928); while attempting to fly around the world she disappeared over the Pacific (1898-1937)
Amelia Earhart.
- noun first woman aviator to fly solo nonstop across the Atlantic (1928); while attempting to fly around the world she disappeared over the Pacific (1898-1937)
- earmarks2/5
earmark
- noun identification mark on the ear of a domestic animal
- noun a distinctive characteristic or attribute
hallmark; trademark; stylemark.
- noun identification mark on the ear of a domestic animal
- earlobes2/5
earlobe
- noun the fleshy pendulous part of the external human ear
ear lobe.
- noun the fleshy pendulous part of the external human ear
- earthing2/5
earthing
- noun fastening electrical equipment to earth
grounding.
- verb hide in the earth like a hunted animal
earth.
- noun fastening electrical equipment to earth
- eavesdropper2/5
eavesdropper
- noun a secret listener to private conversations
- noun a secret listener to private conversations
- earmark2/5
earmark
- noun identification mark on the ear of a domestic animal
- noun a distinctive characteristic or attribute
hallmark; trademark; stylemark.
- noun identification mark on the ear of a domestic animal
- earmarking2/5
earmark
- noun identification mark on the ear of a domestic animal
- noun a distinctive characteristic or attribute
hallmark; trademark; stylemark.
- noun identification mark on the ear of a domestic animal
- earthed2/5
earth
- noun the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
globe; world.
- the Earth moves around the sun
- he sailed around the world
- noun the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface
ground.
- they dug into the earth outside the church
- noun the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
- eatables2/5
eatable
- noun any substance that can be used as food
edible; pabulum; victuals; victual; comestible.
- adjective suitable for use as food
comestible; edible.
- noun any substance that can be used as food
- eagled2/5
eagle
- noun any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight
bird of Jove.
- noun (golf) a score of two strokes under par on a hole
- noun any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight
- eavesdroppers2/5
eavesdropper
- noun a secret listener to private conversations
- noun a secret listener to private conversations
- eatable2/5
eatable
- noun any substance that can be used as food
edible; pabulum; victuals; victual; comestible.
- adjective suitable for use as food
comestible; edible.
- noun any substance that can be used as food
- 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
- eardrum2/5
eardrum
- noun the membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound
tympanic membrane; tympanum; myringa.
- noun the membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound
- eames2/5
eame
Uncle. Obs. Spenser.
- eardrums2/5
eardrum
- noun the membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound
tympanic membrane; tympanum; myringa.
- noun the membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound
- earplugs2/5
earplug
- noun an earphone that is inserted into the ear canal
- noun a plug of cotton, wax, or rubber that is fitted into the ear canal for protection against the entry of water or loud noise
- noun an earphone that is inserted into the ear canal
- earache2/5
earache
- noun an ache localized in the middle or inner ear
otalgia.
- noun an ache localized in the middle or inner ear
- earful2/5
earful
- noun an outpouring of gossip
- noun a severe scolding
going-over; dressing down; upbraiding; castigation; bawling out; chewing out.
- noun an outpouring of gossip
- earphones2/5
earphone
- noun electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear
phone; earpiece; headphone.
- it was not the typing but the earphones that she disliked
- noun electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear
- earpiece2/5
earpiece
- noun electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear
phone; earphone; headphone.
- it was not the typing but the earphones that she disliked
- noun electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear
- easels2/5
easel
- noun an upright tripod for displaying something (usually an artist's canvas)
- noun an upright tripod for displaying something (usually an artist's canvas)
- earphone2/5
earphone
- noun electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear
phone; earpiece; headphone.
- it was not the typing but the earphones that she disliked
- noun electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear
- easternmost2/5
easternmost
- adjective satellite farthest to the east
eastmost.
- adjective satellite farthest to the east
- eastbound2/5
eastbound
- adjective satellite moving toward the east
eastward.
- eastbound trains
- adjective satellite moving toward the east
- eastside2/5
eastside
- adjective satellite of the eastern part of a city e.g. Manhattan
- the eastside silk-stocking district
- adjective satellite of the eastern part of a city e.g. Manhattan
- eam2/5
- ean2/5
ean
To bring forth, as young; to yean. "In eaning time." Shak.
- eamon2/5
eamon
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- earp2/5
earp
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- ead2/5
- eakins2/5
eakins
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- eaux2/5
eaux
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- earnhardt2/5
earnhardt
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- eastland2/5
eastland
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- ealing2/5
ealing
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- eastbourne2/5
- eave2/5
eave
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- easting2/5
east
- noun the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
eastward; E; due east.
- noun the countries of Asia
Orient.
- noun the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
- easterling2/5
easterling
A native of a country eastward of another; -- used, by the English, of traders or others from the coasts of the Baltic. Merchants of Norway, Denmark, . . . called . . . Easterlings because they lie east in respect of us. Holinshed.
- earthward2/5
earthward
Toward the earth; -- opposed to heavenward or skyward.
- earthiness2/5
earthiness
The quality or state of being earthy, or of containing earth; hence, grossness.
- earing2/5
ear
- noun the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
- noun good hearing
- he had a keen ear
- a good ear for pitch
- noun the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
- eales2/5
- eadwig1/5
eadwig
- noun King of England who was renounced by Northumbria in favor of his brother Edgar (died in 959)
Edwy.
- noun King of England who was renounced by Northumbria in favor of his brother Edgar (died in 959)
- earliness1/5
earliness
- noun quality of coming early or earlier in time
- noun quality of coming early or earlier in time
- earthshaking1/5
earthshaking
- adjective satellite loud enough to shake the very earth
- adjective satellite sufficiently significant to affect the whole world
world-shattering; world-shaking.
- earthshaking proposals
- the contest was no world-shaking affair
- the conversation...could hardly be called world-shattering
- adjective satellite loud enough to shake the very earth
- earthman1/5
earthman
- noun an inhabitant of the earth
tellurian; worldling; earthling.
- noun an inhabitant of the earth
- eastertide1/5
eastertide
- noun the Easter season
- noun the Easter season
- earthmen1/5
earthman
- noun an inhabitant of the earth
tellurian; worldling; earthling.
- noun an inhabitant of the earth
- earthborn1/5
earthborn
- adjective satellite of earthly origin (as mortals are)
- earthborn existence
- adjective satellite springing from or born on the earth
- earthborn beings
- adjective satellite of earthly origin (as mortals are)
- easts1/5
east
- noun the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
eastward; E; due east.
- noun the countries of Asia
Orient.
- noun the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
- earmuffs1/5
earmuff
- noun either of a pair of ear coverings (usually connected by a headband) that are worn to keep the ears warm in cold weather
- noun either of a pair of ear coverings (usually connected by a headband) that are worn to keep the ears warm in cold weather
- earldoms1/5
earldom
- noun the dignity or rank or position of an earl or countess
- noun the domain controlled by an earl or count or countess
- noun the dignity or rank or position of an earl or countess
- earthlike1/5
earthlike
- adjective satellite earth colored; of something having a color of soil or earth
- a range of earthlike colors
- adjective satellite resembling or characteristic of earth
- earthlike atmosphere
- adjective satellite earth colored; of something having a color of soil or earth
- earthier1/5
earthy
- adjective satellite conspicuously and tastelessly indecent
crude; gross; vulgar.
- coarse language
- a crude joke
- crude behavior
- an earthy sense of humor
- a revoltingly gross expletive
- a vulgar gesture
- full of language so vulgar it should have been edited
- adjective satellite not far removed from or suggestive of nature
- the earthy taste of warm milk fresh from the cow
- earthy smells of new-mown grass
- adjective satellite conspicuously and tastelessly indecent
- 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
- earaches1/5
earache
- noun an ache localized in the middle or inner ear
otalgia.
- noun an ache localized in the middle or inner ear
- earflaps1/5
earflap
- noun one of two flaps attached to a cap to keep the ears warm
earlap.
- noun one of two flaps attached to a cap to keep the ears warm
- earplug1/5
earplug
- noun an earphone that is inserted into the ear canal
- noun a plug of cotton, wax, or rubber that is fitted into the ear canal for protection against the entry of water or loud noise
- noun an earphone that is inserted into the ear canal
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easter
- noun a Christian celebration of the Resurrection of Christ; celebrated on the Sunday following the first full moon after the vernal equinox
- noun a wind from the east
east wind; easterly.
- noun a Christian celebration of the Resurrection of Christ; celebrated on the Sunday following the first full moon after the vernal equinox
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earsplitting
- adjective satellite loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss
thundery; deafening; thunderous.
- adjective satellite loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss
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earwig
- noun any of numerous insects of the order Dermaptera having elongate bodies and slender many-jointed antennae and a pair of large pincers at the rear of the abdomen
- noun any of numerous insects of the order Dermaptera having elongate bodies and slender many-jointed antennae and a pair of large pincers at the rear of the abdomen
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earwig
- noun any of numerous insects of the order Dermaptera having elongate bodies and slender many-jointed antennae and a pair of large pincers at the rear of the abdomen
- noun any of numerous insects of the order Dermaptera having elongate bodies and slender many-jointed antennae and a pair of large pincers at the rear of the abdomen
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easterly
- noun a wind from the east
easter; east wind.
- adjective satellite lying in or toward the east
eastern.
- the east side of New York
- eastern cities
- noun a wind from the east
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eaglet
- noun a young eagle
- noun a young eagle
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eardrop
- noun an earring with a pendant ornament
drop earring; pendant earring.
- noun an earring with a pendant ornament
- earwax1/5
earwax
- noun a soft yellow wax secreted by glands in the ear canal
cerumen.
- noun a soft yellow wax secreted by glands in the ear canal
- earpieces1/5
earpiece
- noun electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear
phone; earphone; headphone.
- it was not the typing but the earphones that she disliked
- noun electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear
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earthenware
- noun ceramic ware made of porous clay fired at low heat
- noun ceramic ware made of porous clay fired at low heat
- earless1/5
earless
- adjective lacking external ears
- earless seals
- adjective lacking external ears
- earthmoving1/5
earthmoving
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- ealdorman1/5
ealdorman
An alderman. Obs.
- eadweard1/5
eadweard
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- eame1/5
eame
Uncle. Obs. Spenser.
- eard1/5
eard
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- earlene1/5
earlene
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- earles1/5
earl
- noun a British peer ranking below a marquess and above a viscount
- noun a British peer ranking below a marquess and above a viscount
- easeful1/5
easeful
Full of ease; suitable for affording ease or rest; quiet; comfortable; restful. Shak. --Ease"ful*ly , adv. --Ease"ful*ness , n.
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eath
Easy or easily. Obs. "Eath to move with plaints." Fairfax.
- earworm1/5
earworm
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earthwards
Toward the earth; -- opposed to heavenward or skyward.
- earline1/5
earline
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earbuds
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eastward
- noun the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
east; E; due east.
- adjective satellite moving toward the east
eastbound.
- eastbound trains
- noun the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
- earthliness1/5
earthliness
The quality or state of being earthly; worldliness; grossness; perishableness.
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eaglestone
(Min.) A concretionary nodule of clay ironstone, of the size of a walnut or larger, so called by the ancients, who believed that the eagle transported these stones to her nest to facilitate the laying of her eggs; aëtites.
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easting
(Naut. & Surv.) The distance measured toward the east between two meridians drawn through the extremities of a course; distance of departure eastward made by a vessel.
- eans1/5
ean
To bring forth, as young; to yean. "In eaning time." Shak.
- earthshine1/5
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eaglewood
A kind of fragrant wood. See Agallochum .
- earthmover1/5
earthmover
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eaved
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earlock
A lock or curl of hair near the ear; a lovelock. See Lovelock .
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easterling
A native of a country eastward of another; -- used, by the English, of traders or others from the coasts of the Baltic. Merchants of Norway, Denmark, . . . called . . . Easterlings because they lie east in respect of us. Holinshed.
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eale
Ale. Obs. Shak.
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ea
- noun the Babylonian god of wisdom; son of Apsu and father of Marduk; counterpart of the Sumerian Enki; as one of the supreme triad including Anu and Bel he was assigned control of the watery element
- noun the Babylonian god of wisdom; son of Apsu and father of Marduk; counterpart of the Sumerian Enki; as one of the supreme triad including Anu and Bel he was assigned control of the watery element
- earlies1/5
early
- adjective at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
- early morning
- an early warning
- early diagnosis
- an early death
- took early retirement
- an early spring
- early varieties of peas and tomatoes mature before most standard varieties
- adjective being or occurring at an early stage of development
- in an early stage
- early forms of life
- early man
- an early computer
- adjective at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
- eadi1/5
eadi
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earnestine
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- eaus1/5
eaus
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earwitness
A witness by means of his ears; one who is within hearing and does hear; a hearer. Fuller.
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earbud
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earing
(Naut.) (a) A line used to fasten the upper corners of a sail to the yard or gaff; -- also called head earing .(b) A line for hauling the reef cringle to the yard; -- also called reef earing .(c) A line fastening the corners of an awning to the rigging or stanchions.
- easies1/5
easy
- adjective posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
- an easy job
- an easy problem
- an easy victory
- the house is easy to heat
- satisfied with easy answers
- took the easy way out of his dilemma
- adjective satellite not hurried or forced
easygoing; leisurely.
- an easy walk around the block
- at a leisurely (or easygoing) pace
- adjective posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
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Derived words of ea
- leaders«Word Popularity Bar5/5
leaders
- noun the body of people who lead a group
leadership.
- the national leadership adopted his plan
- noun a person who rules or guides or inspires others
leader.
- noun the body of people who lead a group
- leader5/5
leader
- noun a person who rules or guides or inspires others
- noun a featured article of merchandise sold at a loss in order to draw customers
loss leader; drawing card.
- noun a person who rules or guides or inspires others
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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
- head5/5
head
- noun the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
caput.
- he stuck his head out the window
- noun a single domestic animal
- 200 head of cattle
- noun the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
- european5/5
european
Of or pertaining to Europe, or to its inhabitants.
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lead
- noun an advantage held by a competitor in a race
- he took the lead at the last turn
- noun a soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element; bluish white when freshly cut but tarnishes readily to dull grey
Pb; atomic number 82.
- the children were playing with lead soldiers
- noun an advantage held by a competitor in a race
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leading
- noun thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type in printing
lead.
- noun the activity of leading
leadership.
- his leadership inspired the team
- noun thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type in printing
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leadership
- noun the activity of leading
leading.
- his leadership inspired the team
- noun the body of people who lead a group
leaders.
- the national leadership adopted his plan
- noun the activity of leading
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lead
- noun an advantage held by a competitor in a race
- he took the lead at the last turn
- noun a soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element; bluish white when freshly cut but tarnishes readily to dull grey
Pb; atomic number 82.
- the children were playing with lead soldiers
- noun an advantage held by a competitor in a race
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ideal
- noun the idea of something that is perfect; something that one hopes to attain
- noun model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal
nonesuch; nonsuch; paragon; apotheosis; saint; nonpareil.
- noun the idea of something that is perfect; something that one hopes to attain
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head
- noun the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
caput.
- he stuck his head out the window
- noun a single domestic animal
- 200 head of cattle
- noun the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
- headed5/5
headed
- adjective satellite having a heading or course in a certain direction
- westward headed wagons
- verb to go or travel towards
head.
- where is she heading
- We were headed for the mountains
- adjective satellite having a heading or course in a certain direction
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threatened
- adjective satellite (of flora or fauna) likely in the near future to become endangered
- the spotted owl is a threatened species, not yet an endangered one
- verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
jeopardise; peril; jeopardize; imperil; endanger; threaten; menace.
- The pollution is endangering the crops
- adjective satellite (of flora or fauna) likely in the near future to become endangered
- heading5/5
heading
- noun a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
header; head.
- the heading seemed to have little to do with the text
- noun the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
aim; bearing.
- noun a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
- threatening5/5
threatening
- adjective satellite threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
minatory; minacious; sinister; forbidding; baleful; ominous; menacing.
- a baleful look
- forbidding thunderclouds
- his tone became menacing
- ominous rumblings of discontent
- sinister storm clouds
- a sinister smile
- his threatening behavior
- ugly black clouds
- the situation became ugly
- verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
jeopardise; peril; jeopardize; imperil; endanger; threaten; menace.
- The pollution is endangering the crops
- adjective satellite threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
- ideals5/5
ideal
- noun the idea of something that is perfect; something that one hopes to attain
- noun model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal
nonesuch; nonsuch; paragon; apotheosis; saint; nonpareil.
- noun the idea of something that is perfect; something that one hopes to attain
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creator
- noun a person who grows or makes or invents things
- noun terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
Jehovah; God Almighty; Almighty; Lord; Divine; Maker; Godhead.
- noun a person who grows or makes or invents things
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european
- noun a native or inhabitant of Europe
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Europe or the people of Europe
- European Community
- noun a native or inhabitant of Europe
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years
- noun a late time of life
geezerhood; age; old age; eld.
- old age is not for sissies
- he's showing his years
- age hasn't slowed him down at all
- a beard white with eld
- on the brink of geezerhood
- noun a prolonged period of time
age; long time.
- we've known each other for ages
- I haven't been there for years and years
- noun a late time of life
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year
- noun a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
yr; twelvemonth.
- she is 4 years old
- in the year 1920
- noun a period of time occupying a regular part of a calendar year that is used for some particular activity
- a school year
- noun a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
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health
- noun a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease
wellness.
- physicians should be held responsible for the health of their patients
- noun the general condition of body and mind
- his delicate health
- in poor health
- noun a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease
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death
- noun the event of dying or departure from life
decease; expiry.
- her death came as a terrible shock
- upon your decease the capital will pass to your grandchildren
- noun the permanent end of all life functions in an organism or part of an organism
- the animal died a painful death
- noun the event of dying or departure from life
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real
- noun any rational or irrational number
real number.
- noun the basic unit of money in Brazil; equal to 100 centavos
- noun any rational or irrational number
- heart5/5
heart
- noun the locus of feelings and intuitions
bosom.
- in your heart you know it is true
- her story would melt your bosom
- noun the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body
pump; ticker.
- he stood still, his heart thumping wildly
- noun the locus of feelings and intuitions
- read5/5
read
- noun something that is read
- the article was a very good read
- verb interpret something that is written or printed
- read the advertisement
- Have you read Salman Rushdie?
- noun something that is read
- reason5/5
reason
- noun a rational motive for a belief or action
ground.
- the reason that war was declared
- the grounds for their declaration
- noun an explanation of the cause of some phenomenon
- the reason a steady state was never reached was that the back pressure built up too slowly
- noun a rational motive for a belief or action
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area
- noun a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)
country.
- it was a mountainous area
- Bible country
- noun a subject of study
- it was his area of specialization
- areas of interest include...
- noun a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)
- increase5/5
increase
- noun a quantity that is added
addition; gain.
- there was an addition to property taxes this year
- they recorded the cattle's gain in weight over a period of weeks
- noun a change resulting in an increase
- the increase is scheduled for next month
- noun a quantity that is added
- reading5/5
reading
- noun the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
- his main reading was detective stories
- suggestions for further reading
- noun a particular interpretation or performance
- on that reading it was an insult
- he was famous for his reading of Mozart
- noun the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
- ideas5/5
idea
- noun the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
thought.
- it was not a good idea
- the thought never entered my mind
- noun your intention; what you intend to do
mind.
- he had in mind to see his old teacher
- the idea of the game is to capture all the pieces
- noun the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
- dead5/5
dead
- noun people who are no longer living
- they buried the dead
- noun a time when coldness (or some other quality associated with death) is intense
- the dead of winter
- noun people who are no longer living
- deal5/5
deal
- noun a particular instance of buying or selling
business deal; trade.
- it was a package deal
- I had no further trade with him
- he's a master of the business deal
- noun an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each
bargain.
- he made a bargain with the devil
- he rose to prominence through a series of shady deals
- noun a particular instance of buying or selling
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search
- noun the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
hunt; hunting.
- noun an investigation seeking answers
- a thorough search of the ledgers revealed nothing
- the outcome justified the search
- noun the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
- reasons5/5
reason
- noun a rational motive for a belief or action
ground.
- the reason that war was declared
- the grounds for their declaration
- noun an explanation of the cause of some phenomenon
- the reason a steady state was never reached was that the back pressure built up too slowly
- noun a rational motive for a belief or action
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teaching
- noun the profession of a teacher
pedagogy; instruction.
- he prepared for teaching while still in college
- pedagogy is recognized as an important profession
- noun a doctrine that is taught
precept; commandment.
- the teachings of religion
- he believed all the Christian precepts
- noun the profession of a teacher
- teachers5/5
teacher
- noun a person whose occupation is teaching
instructor.
- noun a personified abstraction that teaches
- books were his teachers
- experience is a demanding teacher
- noun a person whose occupation is teaching
- measure5/5
measure
- noun any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
step.
- the situation called for strong measures
- the police took steps to reduce crime
- noun how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
amount; quantity.
- noun any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
- teacher5/5
teacher
- noun a person whose occupation is teaching
instructor.
- noun a personified abstraction that teaches
- books were his teachers
- experience is a demanding teacher
- noun a person whose occupation is teaching
- measures5/5
measure
- noun any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
step.
- the situation called for strong measures
- the police took steps to reduce crime
- noun how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
amount; quantity.
- noun any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
- heat5/5
heat
- noun a form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature
heat energy.
- noun the presence of heat
high temperature; hotness.
- noun a form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature
- creation5/5
creation
- noun the human act of creating
creative activity.
- noun an artifact that has been brought into existence by someone
- noun the human act of creating
- spread5/5
spread
- noun process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space
spreading.
- noun a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures
gap.
- gap between income and outgo
- the spread between lending and borrowing costs
- noun process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space
- increases5/5
increase
- noun a quantity that is added
addition; gain.
- there was an addition to property taxes this year
- they recorded the cattle's gain in weight over a period of weeks
- noun a change resulting in an increase
- the increase is scheduled for next month
- noun a quantity that is added
- reader5/5
reader
- noun a person who enjoys reading
- noun someone who contracts to receive and pay for a service or a certain number of issues of a publication
subscriber.
- noun a person who enjoys reading
- release5/5
release
- noun merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film)
- a new release from the London Symphony Orchestra
- noun the act of liberating someone or something
liberation; freeing.
- noun merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film)
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measured
- adjective having notes of fixed rhythmic value
mensurable; mensural.
- verb determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of
mensurate; measure out; measure.
- Measure the length of the wall
- adjective having notes of fixed rhythmic value
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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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pleasure
- noun a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
pleasance.
- he was tingling with pleasure
- noun something or someone that provides a source of happiness
delight; joy.
- a joy to behold
- the pleasure of his company
- the new car is a delight
- noun a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
- clean5/5
clean
- noun a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead
clean and jerk.
- verb make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from
make clean.
- Clean the stove!
- The dentist cleaned my teeth
- noun a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead
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nuclear
- adjective (weapons) deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy
atomic.
- nuclear war
- nuclear weapons
- atomic bombs
- adjective of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of an atom
- nuclear physics
- nuclear fission
- nuclear forces
- adjective (weapons) deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy
- readers5/5
reader
- noun a person who enjoys reading
- noun someone who contracts to receive and pay for a service or a certain number of issues of a publication
subscriber.
- noun a person who enjoys reading
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season
- noun a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field
- he celebrated his 10th season with the ballet company
- she always looked forward to the avocado season
- noun one of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions
time of year.
- the regular sequence of the seasons
- noun a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field
- threat5/5
threat
- noun something that is a source of danger
menace.
- earthquakes are a constant threat in Japan
- noun a warning that something unpleasant is imminent
- they were under threat of arrest
- noun something that is a source of danger
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measurement
- noun the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule
measuring; mensuration; measure.
- the measurements were carefully done
- his mental measurings proved remarkably accurate
- noun the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule
- dealing5/5
dealing
- noun method or manner of conduct in relation to others
- honest dealing
- noun the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities)
transaction; dealings.
- no transactions are possible without him
- he has always been honest is his dealings with me
- noun method or manner of conduct in relation to others
- meat5/5
meat
- noun the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food
- noun the inner and usually edible part of a seed or grain or nut or fruit stone
kernel.
- black walnut kernels are difficult to get out of the shell
- noun the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food
- peak5/5
peak
- noun the most extreme possible amount or value
extremum.
- voltage peak
- noun the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
prime; flower; blossom; efflorescence; flush; bloom; heyday.
- noun the most extreme possible amount or value
- measurements5/5
measurement
- noun the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule
measuring; mensuration; measure.
- the measurements were carefully done
- his mental measurings proved remarkably accurate
- noun the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule
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reasoning
- noun thinking that is coherent and logical
abstract thought; logical thinking.
- verb decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion
reason; reason out; conclude.
- We reasoned that it was cheaper to rent than to buy a house
- noun thinking that is coherent and logical
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speaker
- noun someone who expresses in language; someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous)
verbalizer; talker; utterer; verbaliser.
- the speaker at commencement
- an utterer of useful maxims
- noun electro-acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance
loudspeaker; speaker unit; loudspeaker system; speaker system.
- noun someone who expresses in language; someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous)
- beam5/5
beam
- noun a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather
radio beam.
- noun long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction
- noun a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather
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hearts
- noun a form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades
Black Maria.
- noun the locus of feelings and intuitions
heart; bosom.
- in your heart you know it is true
- her story would melt your bosom
- noun a form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades
- measuring5/5
measuring
- noun the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule
mensuration; measure; measurement.
- the measurements were carefully done
- his mental measurings proved remarkably accurate
- verb determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of
mensurate; measure out; measure.
- Measure the length of the wall
- noun the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule
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shakespeare
- noun English poet and dramatist considered one of the greatest English writers (1564-1616)
Bard of Avon; William Shakspere; Shakspere; William Shakespeare.
- noun English poet and dramatist considered one of the greatest English writers (1564-1616)
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realm
- noun a domain in which something is dominant
kingdom; land.
- the untroubled kingdom of reason
- a land of make-believe
- the rise of the realm of cotton in the south
- noun the domain ruled by a king or queen
kingdom.
- noun a domain in which something is dominant
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creature
- noun a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
animate being; brute; beast; animal; fauna.
- noun a human being; `wight' is an archaic term
wight.
- noun a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
- dealt5/5
deal
- noun a particular instance of buying or selling
business deal; trade.
- it was a package deal
- I had no further trade with him
- he's a master of the business deal
- noun an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each
bargain.
- he made a bargain with the devil
- he rose to prominence through a series of shady deals
- noun a particular instance of buying or selling
- creatures5/5
creature
- noun a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
animate being; brute; beast; animal; fauna.
- noun a human being; `wight' is an archaic term
wight.
- noun a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
- threats5/5
threat
- noun something that is a source of danger
menace.
- earthquakes are a constant threat in Japan
- noun a warning that something unpleasant is imminent
- they were under threat of arrest
- noun something that is a source of danger
- deals5/5
deal
- noun a particular instance of buying or selling
business deal; trade.
- it was a package deal
- I had no further trade with him
- he's a master of the business deal
- noun an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each
bargain.
- he made a bargain with the devil
- he rose to prominence through a series of shady deals
- noun a particular instance of buying or selling
- deaths5/5
death
- noun the event of dying or departure from life
decease; expiry.
- her death came as a terrible shock
- upon your decease the capital will pass to your grandchildren
- noun the permanent end of all life functions in an organism or part of an organism
- the animal died a painful death
- noun the event of dying or departure from life
- speakers5/5
speaker
- noun someone who expresses in language; someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous)
verbalizer; talker; utterer; verbaliser.
- the speaker at commencement
- an utterer of useful maxims
- noun electro-acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance
loudspeaker; speaker unit; loudspeaker system; speaker system.
- noun someone who expresses in language; someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous)
- dean5/5
dean
- noun an administrator in charge of a division of a university or college
- noun United States film actor whose moody rebellious roles made him a cult figure (1931-1955)
James Byron Dean; James Dean.
- noun an administrator in charge of a division of a university or college
- mainstream5/5
mainstream
- noun the prevailing current of thought
- his thinking was in the American mainstream
- noun the prevailing current of thought
- lease5/5
lease
- noun property that is leased or rented out or let
letting; rental.
- noun a contract granting use or occupation of property during a specified time for a specified payment
- noun property that is leased or rented out or let
- reads5/5
read
- noun something that is read
- the article was a very good read
- verb interpret something that is written or printed
- read the advertisement
- Have you read Salman Rushdie?
- noun something that is read
- readings5/5
reading
- noun the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
- his main reading was detective stories
- suggestions for further reading
- noun a particular interpretation or performance
- on that reading it was an insult
- he was famous for his reading of Mozart
- noun the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
- learners5/5
learner
- noun someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs
assimilator; scholar.
- noun works for an expert to learn a trade
prentice; apprentice.
- noun someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs
- sergeant5/5
sergeant
- noun any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal
- noun a lawman with the rank of sergeant
police sergeant.
- noun any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal
- spreading5/5
spreading
- noun process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space
spread.
- noun the opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debate
airing; public exposure; dissemination.
- noun process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space
- treasure5/5
treasure
- noun accumulated wealth in the form of money or jewels etc.
hoarded wealth.
- the pirates hid their treasure on a small island in the West Indies
- noun art highly prized for its beauty or perfection
gem.
- noun accumulated wealth in the form of money or jewels etc.
- teachings5/5
teaching
- noun the profession of a teacher
pedagogy; instruction.
- he prepared for teaching while still in college
- pedagogy is recognized as an important profession
- noun a doctrine that is taught
precept; commandment.
- the teachings of religion
- he believed all the Christian precepts
- noun the profession of a teacher
- seasons5/5
season
- noun a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field
- he celebrated his 10th season with the ballet company
- she always looked forward to the avocado season
- noun one of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions
time of year.
- the regular sequence of the seasons
- noun a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field
- preaching5/5
preaching
- noun an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)
discourse; sermon.
- noun a moralistic rebuke
sermon.
- your preaching is wasted on him
- noun an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)
- deceased5/5
deceased
- noun someone who is no longer alive
dead person; decedent; departed; deceased person; dead soul.
- I wonder what the dead person would have done
- verb pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
decease; give-up the ghost; pop off; perish; die; buy the farm; snuff it; choke; drop dead; pass away; expire; exit; croak; pass; go; kick the bucket; conk; cash in one's chips.
- She died from cancer
- The children perished in the fire
- The patient went peacefully
- The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102
- noun someone who is no longer alive
- peaks5/5
peak
- noun the most extreme possible amount or value
extremum.
- voltage peak
- noun the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
prime; flower; blossom; efflorescence; flush; bloom; heyday.
- noun the most extreme possible amount or value
- heavens5/5
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
- recreation5/5
recreation
- noun an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates
diversion.
- scuba diving is provided as a diversion for tourists
- for recreation he wrote poetry and solved crossword puzzles
- drug abuse is often regarded as a form of recreation
- noun activity that refreshes and recreates; activity that renews your health and spirits by enjoyment and relaxation
refreshment.
- time for rest and refreshment by the pool
- days of joyous recreation with his friends
- noun an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates
- pleasures5/5
pleasure
- noun a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
pleasance.
- he was tingling with pleasure
- noun something or someone that provides a source of happiness
delight; joy.
- a joy to behold
- the pleasure of his company
- the new car is a delight
- noun a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
- beard5/5
beard
- noun the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face
face fungus; whiskers.
- noun a tuft or growth of hairs or bristles on certain plants such as iris or grasses
- noun the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face
- beams5/5
beam
- noun a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather
radio beam.
- noun long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction
- noun a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather
- bureaucracy5/5
bureaucracy
- noun nonelective government officials
bureaucratism.
- noun a government that is administered primarily by bureaus that are staffed with nonelective officials
- noun nonelective government officials
- great5/5
great
- noun a person who has achieved distinction and honor in some field
- he is one of the greats of American music
- adjective satellite relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
- a great juicy steak
- a great multitude
- the great auk
- a great old oak
- a great ocean liner
- a great delay
- noun a person who has achieved distinction and honor in some field
- research5/5
research
- noun systematic investigation to establish facts
- noun a search for knowledge
enquiry; inquiry.
- their pottery deserves more research than it has received
- noun systematic investigation to establish facts
- clear5/5
clear
- noun the state of being free of suspicion
- investigation showed that he was in the clear
- noun a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water
open.
- finally broke out of the forest into the open
- noun the state of being free of suspicion
- treatment5/5
treatment
- noun care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury)
intervention.
- noun the management of someone or something
handling.
- the handling of prisoners
- the treatment of water sewage
- the right to equal treatment in the criminal justice system
- noun care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury)
- learning5/5
learning
- noun the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge
acquisition.
- the child's acquisition of language
- noun profound scholarly knowledge
eruditeness; encyclopaedism; learnedness; erudition; encyclopedism; scholarship.
- noun the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge
- heard5/5
heard
- adjective satellite detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
- a conversation heard through the wall
- verb perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
hear.
- adjective satellite detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
- greater5/5
greater
- adjective greater in size or importance or degree
- for the greater good of the community
- the greater Antilles
- adjective satellite relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
great.
- a great juicy steak
- a great multitude
- the great auk
- a great old oak
- a great ocean liner
- a great delay
- adjective greater in size or importance or degree
- leave5/5
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
- create5/5
create
- verb make or cause to be or to become
make.
- make a mess in one's office
- create a furor
- verb bring into existence
- The company was created 25 years ago
- He created a new movement in painting
- verb make or cause to be or to become
- increased5/5
increased
- adjective made greater in size or amount or degree
- verb become bigger or greater in amount
increase.
- The amount of work increased
- adjective made greater in size or amount or degree
- meaning5/5
meaning
- noun the message that is intended or expressed or signified
signification; import; significance.
- what is the meaning of this sentence
- the significance of a red traffic light
- the signification of Chinese characters
- the import of his announcement was ambiguous
- noun the idea that is intended
substance.
- What is the meaning of this proverb?
- noun the message that is intended or expressed or signified
- created5/5
create
- verb make or cause to be or to become
make.
- make a mess in one's office
- create a furor
- verb bring into existence
- The company was created 25 years ago
- He created a new movement in painting
- verb make or cause to be or to become
- hear5/5
hear
- verb perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
- verb get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally
pick up; get a line; discover; see; learn; find out; get wind; get word.
- I learned that she has two grown-up children
- I see that you have been promoted
- verb perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
- team5/5
team
- noun a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
squad.
- noun two or more draft animals that work together to pull something
- noun a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
- learn5/5
learn
- verb gain knowledge or skills
acquire; larn.
- She learned dancing from her sister
- I learned Sanskrit
- Children acquire language at an amazing rate
- verb get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally
pick up; get a line; discover; see; hear; find out; get wind; get word.
- I learned that she has two grown-up children
- I see that you have been promoted
- verb gain knowledge or skills
- fear5/5
fear
- noun an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
fearfulness; fright.
- noun an anxious feeling
care; concern.
- care had aged him
- they hushed it up out of fear of public reaction
- noun an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
- speak5/5
speak
- verb express in speech
verbalise; verbalize; mouth; utter; talk.
- She talks a lot of nonsense
- This depressed patient does not verbalize
- verb exchange thoughts; talk with
talk.
- We often talk business
- Actions talk louder than words
- verb express in speech
- reached5/5
reach
- noun the limits within which something can be effective
range.
- range of motion
- he was beyond the reach of their fire
- noun an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"
ambit; orbit; range; compass; scope.
- a piano has a greater range than the human voice
- the ambit of municipal legislation
- within the compass of this article
- within the scope of an investigation
- outside the reach of the law
- in the political orbit of a world power
- noun the limits within which something can be effective
- ready5/5
ready
- noun poised for action
- their guns were at the ready
- verb prepare for eating by applying heat
cook; fix; make; prepare.
- Cook me dinner, please
- can you make me an omelette?
- fix breakfast for the guests, please
- noun poised for action
- reality5/5
reality
- noun all of your experiences that determine how things appear to you
world.
- his world was shattered
- we live in different worlds
- for them demons were as much a part of reality as trees were
- noun the state of being actual or real
realness; realism.
- the reality of his situation slowly dawned on him
- noun all of your experiences that determine how things appear to you
- learned5/5
learned
- adjective satellite having or showing profound knowledge
erudite.
- a learned jurist
- an erudite professor
- verb gain knowledge or skills
acquire; larn; learn.
- She learned dancing from her sister
- I learned Sanskrit
- Children acquire language at an amazing rate
- adjective satellite having or showing profound knowledge
- increasing5/5
increasing
- adjective becoming greater or larger
- increasing prices
- verb become bigger or greater in amount
increase.
- The amount of work increased
- adjective becoming greater or larger
- reach5/5
reach
- noun the limits within which something can be effective
range.
- range of motion
- he was beyond the reach of their fire
- noun an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"
ambit; orbit; range; compass; scope.
- a piano has a greater range than the human voice
- the ambit of municipal legislation
- within the compass of this article
- within the scope of an investigation
- outside the reach of the law
- in the political orbit of a world power
- noun the limits within which something can be effective
- 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
- break5/5
break
- noun some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity
interruption.
- the telephone is an annoying interruption
- there was a break in the action when a player was hurt
- noun an unexpected piece of good luck
good luck; happy chance.
- he finally got his big break
- noun some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity
- please5/5
please
- verb give pleasure to or be pleasing to
delight.
- These colors please the senses
- a pleasing sensation
- verb be the will of or have the will (to)
- he could do many things if he pleased
- verb give pleasure to or be pleasing to
- speaking5/5
speaking
- noun the utterance of intelligible speech
speech production.
- noun delivering an address to a public audience
speechmaking; oral presentation; public speaking.
- people came to see the candidates and hear the speechmaking
- noun the utterance of intelligible speech
- treated5/5
treated
- adjective subjected to a physical (or chemical) treatment or action or agent
- the sludge of treated sewage can be used as fertilizer
- treated timbers resist rot
- treated fabrics resist wrinkling
- verb interact in a certain way
do by; handle; treat.
- Do right by her
- Treat him with caution, please
- Handle the press reporters gently
- adjective subjected to a physical (or chemical) treatment or action or agent
- creating5/5
create
- verb make or cause to be or to become
make.
- make a mess in one's office
- create a furor
- verb bring into existence
- The company was created 25 years ago
- He created a new movement in painting
- verb make or cause to be or to become
- reaction5/5
reaction
- noun (chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others
chemical reaction.
- there was a chemical reaction of the lime with the ground water
- noun an idea evoked by some experience
- his reaction to the news was to start planning what to do
- noun (chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others
- leaves5/5
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
- appearance5/5
appearance
- noun outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
visual aspect.
- noun the event of coming into sight
- noun outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
- bear5/5
bear
- noun massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
- noun an investor with a pessimistic market outlook; an investor who expects prices to fall and so sells now in order to buy later at a lower price
- noun massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
- greatest5/5
greatest
- adjective satellite highest in quality
sterling; superlative.
- adjective satellite relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
great.
- a great juicy steak
- a great multitude
- the great auk
- a great old oak
- a great ocean liner
- a great delay
- adjective satellite highest in quality
- dear5/5
dear
- noun a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
honey; dearest; love; beloved.
- noun a sweet innocent mild-mannered person (especially a child)
lamb.
- noun a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
- realized5/5
realized
- adjective satellite successfully completed or brought to an end
accomplished; completed; realised.
- his mission accomplished he took a vacation
- the completed project
- the joy of a realized ambition overcame him
- verb be fully aware or cognizant of
recognise; agnize; recognize; realise; agnise; realize.
- adjective satellite successfully completed or brought to an end
- dream5/5
dream
- noun a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep
dreaming.
- I had a dream about you last night
- noun imaginative thoughts indulged in while awake
dreaming.
- he lives in a dream that has nothing to do with reality
- noun a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep
- hearing5/5
hearing
- noun (law) a proceeding (usually by a court) where evidence is taken for the purpose of determining an issue of fact and reaching a decision based on that evidence
- noun an opportunity to state your case and be heard
audience.
- they condemned him without a hearing
- he saw that he had lost his audience
- noun (law) a proceeding (usually by a court) where evidence is taken for the purpose of determining an issue of fact and reaching a decision based on that evidence
- beauty5/5
beauty
- noun the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
- noun a very attractive or seductive looking woman
sweetheart; peach; knockout; lulu; smasher; stunner; ravisher; mantrap; dish; looker.
- noun the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
- appeal5/5
appeal
- noun earnest or urgent request
entreaty; prayer.
- an entreaty to stop the fighting
- an appeal for help
- an appeal to the public to keep calm
- noun attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
charm; appealingness.
- his smile was part of his appeal to her
- noun earnest or urgent request
- wealth5/5
wealth
- noun the state of being rich and affluent; having a plentiful supply of material goods and money
wealthiness.
- great wealth is not a sign of great intelligence
- noun the quality of profuse abundance
- she has a wealth of talent
- noun the state of being rich and affluent; having a plentiful supply of material goods and money
- breath5/5
breath
- noun the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing
- he took a deep breath and dived into the pool
- he was fighting to his last breath
- noun the air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration
- his sour breath offended her
- noun the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing
- seat5/5
seat
- noun a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
place.
- he booked their seats in advance
- he sat in someone else's place
- noun the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
bum; stern; keister; tail end; prat; bottom; rear end; buns; tail; tush; rump; fanny; ass; behind; tooshie; hind end; posterior; hindquarters; butt; nates; rear; arse; buttocks; backside; derriere; can; fundament.
- he deserves a good kick in the butt
- are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?
- noun a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
- repeated5/5
repeated
- adjective satellite recurring again and again
recurrent; perennial.
- perennial efforts to stipulate the requirements
- verb to say, state, or perform again
reiterate; repeat; ingeminate; retell; restate; iterate.
- She kept reiterating her request
- adjective satellite recurring again and again
- revealed5/5
reveal
- verb make visible
bring out; uncover; unveil.
- Summer brings out bright clothes
- He brings out the best in her
- verb make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
disclose; unwrap; bring out; expose; let on; discover; divulge; break; let out; give away.
- The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold
- The actress won't reveal how old she is
- bring out the truth
- he broke the news to her
- unwrap the evidence in the murder case
- verb make visible
- teach5/5
teach
- verb impart skills or knowledge to
instruct; learn.
- I taught them French
- He instructed me in building a boat
- noun an English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718)
Thatch; Edward Teach; Edward Thatch; Blackbeard.
- verb impart skills or knowledge to
- tears5/5
tears
- noun the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
weeping; crying.
- I hate to hear the crying of a child
- she was in tears
- noun a drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands
tear; teardrop.
- his story brought tears to her eyes
- noun the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
- researchers5/5
researcher
- noun a scientist who devotes himself to doing research
investigator; research worker.
- noun a scientist who devotes himself to doing research
- realize5/5
realize
- verb be fully aware or cognizant of
recognise; agnize; recognize; realise; agnise.
- verb perceive (an idea or situation) mentally
see; understand; realise.
- Now I see!
- I just can't see your point
- Does she realize how important this decision is?
- I don't understand the idea
- verb be fully aware or cognizant of
- stream5/5
stream
- noun a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
watercourse.
- noun dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas
current; flow.
- two streams of development run through American history
- stream of consciousness
- the flow of thought
- the current of history
- noun a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
- healthy5/5
healthy
- adjective having or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease
- a rosy healthy baby
- staying fit and healthy
- adjective satellite financially secure and functioning well
- a healthy economy
- adjective having or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease
- treat5/5
treat
- noun something considered choice to eat
goody; kickshaw; delicacy; dainty.
- noun an occurrence that causes special pleasure or delight
- noun something considered choice to eat
- wear5/5
wear
- noun impairment resulting from long use
- the tires showed uneven wear
- noun a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
habiliment; vesture; clothing; wearable; article of clothing.
- noun impairment resulting from long use
- reactions5/5
reaction
- noun (chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others
chemical reaction.
- there was a chemical reaction of the lime with the ground water
- noun an idea evoked by some experience
- his reaction to the news was to start planning what to do
- noun (chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others
- decrease5/5
decrease
- noun a change downward
drop-off; lessening.
- there was a decrease in his temperature as the fever subsided
- there was a sharp drop-off in sales
- noun a process of becoming smaller or shorter
decrement.
- noun a change downward
- dreams5/5
dream
- noun a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep
dreaming.
- I had a dream about you last night
- noun imaginative thoughts indulged in while awake
dreaming.
- he lives in a dream that has nothing to do with reality
- noun a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep
- theatre5/5
theatre
- noun a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented
house; theater.
- the house was full
- noun the art of writing and producing plays
dramatic art; dramatics; dramaturgy; theater.
- noun a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented
- wearing5/5
wearing
- noun (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)
eating away; eroding; erosion; wearing away.
- noun the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment
wear.
- she bought it for everyday wear
- noun (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)
- beat5/5
beat
- noun a regular route for a sentry or policeman
round.
- in the old days a policeman walked a beat and knew all his people by name
- noun the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart
heartbeat; pulsation; pulse.
- he could feel the beat of her heart
- noun a regular route for a sentry or policeman
- bearing5/5
bearing
- noun relevant relation or interconnection
- those issues have no bearing on our situation
- noun the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
aim; heading.
- noun relevant relation or interconnection
- reaching5/5
reaching
- noun the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
stretch; reach.
- noun accomplishment of an objective
arrival.
- noun the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
- reveal5/5
reveal
- verb make visible
bring out; uncover; unveil.
- Summer brings out bright clothes
- He brings out the best in her
- verb make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
disclose; unwrap; bring out; expose; let on; discover; divulge; break; let out; give away.
- The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold
- The actress won't reveal how old she is
- bring out the truth
- he broke the news to her
- unwrap the evidence in the murder case
- verb make visible
- creates5/5
create
- verb make or cause to be or to become
make.
- make a mess in one's office
- create a furor
- verb bring into existence
- The company was created 25 years ago
- He created a new movement in painting
- verb make or cause to be or to become
- breaking5/5
breaking
- noun the act of breaking something
break; breakage.
- the breakage was unavoidable
- verb terminate
interrupt; break.
- She interrupted her pregnancy
- break a lucky streak
- break the cycle of poverty
- noun the act of breaking something
- healing5/5
healing
- noun the natural process by which the body repairs itself
- verb heal or recover
mend; heal.
- My broken leg is mending
- noun the natural process by which the body repairs itself
- repeat5/5
repeat
- noun an event that repeats
repetition.
- the events today were a repeat of yesterday's
- verb to say, state, or perform again
reiterate; ingeminate; retell; restate; iterate.
- She kept reiterating her request
- noun an event that repeats
- teams5/5
team
- noun a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
squad.
- noun two or more draft animals that work together to pull something
- noun a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
- steady5/5
steady
- noun a person loved by another person
truelove; sweetheart; sweetie.
- verb make steady
becalm; calm.
- steady yourself
- noun a person loved by another person
- pleased5/5
pleased
- adjective experiencing or manifesting pleasure
- verb give pleasure to or be pleasing to
delight; please.
- These colors please the senses
- a pleasing sensation
- adjective experiencing or manifesting pleasure
- theater5/5
theater
- noun a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented
house; theatre.
- the house was full
- noun the art of writing and producing plays
dramatic art; dramatics; dramaturgy; theatre.
- noun a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented
- breathing5/5
breathing
- noun the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation
external respiration; respiration; ventilation.
- verb draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
breathe; respire; take a breath; suspire.
- I can breathe better when the air is clean
- The patient is respiring
- noun the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation
- decreased5/5
decreased
- adjective made less in size or amount or degree
reduced.
- verb decrease in size, extent, or range
diminish; fall; decrease; lessen.
- The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester
- The cabin pressure fell dramatically
- her weight fell to under a hundred pounds
- his voice fell to a whisper
- adjective made less in size or amount or degree
- disappeared5/5
disappear
- verb get lost, as without warning or explanation
go away; vanish.
- He disappeared without a trace
- verb become invisible or unnoticeable
go away; vanish.
- The effect vanished when day broke
- verb get lost, as without warning or explanation
- pleasant5/5
pleasant
- adjective affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
- we had a pleasant evening together
- a pleasant scene
- pleasant sensations
- adjective satellite (of persons) having pleasing manners or behavior
- I didn't enjoy it and probably wasn't a pleasant person to be around
- adjective affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
- reveals5/5
reveal
- verb make visible
bring out; uncover; unveil.
- Summer brings out bright clothes
- He brings out the best in her
- verb make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
disclose; unwrap; bring out; expose; let on; discover; divulge; break; let out; give away.
- The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold
- The actress won't reveal how old she is
- bring out the truth
- he broke the news to her
- unwrap the evidence in the murder case
- verb make visible
- rear5/5
rear
- noun the back of a military formation or procession
- infantrymen were in the rear
- noun the side of an object that is opposite its front
backside; back end.
- his room was toward the rear of the hotel
- noun the back of a military formation or procession
- speaks5/5
speak
- verb express in speech
verbalise; verbalize; mouth; utter; talk.
- She talks a lot of nonsense
- This depressed patient does not verbalize
- verb exchange thoughts; talk with
talk.
- We often talk business
- Actions talk louder than words
- verb express in speech
- meanings5/5
meaning
- noun the message that is intended or expressed or signified
signification; import; significance.
- what is the meaning of this sentence
- the significance of a red traffic light
- the signification of Chinese characters
- the import of his announcement was ambiguous
- noun the idea that is intended
substance.
- What is the meaning of this proverb?
- noun the message that is intended or expressed or signified
- searching5/5
searching
- adjective satellite diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation
probing; inquisitory.
- a probing inquiry
- a searching investigation of their past dealings
- verb try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
look for; search; seek.
- The police are searching for clues
- They are searching for the missing man in the entire county
- adjective satellite diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation
- fears5/5
fear
- noun an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
fearfulness; fright.
- noun an anxious feeling
care; concern.
- care had aged him
- they hushed it up out of fear of public reaction
- noun an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
- weakness5/5
weakness
- noun a flaw or weak point
failing.
- he was quick to point out his wife's failings
- noun powerlessness revealed by an inability to act
impuissance; helplessness.
- in spite of their weakness the group remains active
- noun a flaw or weak point
- meaningful5/5
meaningful
- adjective having a meaning or purpose
- a meaningful explanation
- a meaningful discussion
- a meaningful pause
- adjective having a meaning or purpose
- leaned5/5
lean
- noun the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
tilt; list; leaning; inclination.
- the tower had a pronounced tilt
- the ship developed a list to starboard
- he walked with a heavy inclination to the right
- verb to incline or bend from a vertical position
tilt; tip; slant; angle.
- She leaned over the banister
- noun the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
- korean5/5
korean
- noun a native or inhabitant of Korea who speaks the Korean language
- noun the Altaic language spoken by Koreans
- noun a native or inhabitant of Korea who speaks the Korean language
- steam5/5
steam
- noun water at boiling temperature diffused in the atmosphere
- verb travel by means of steam power
steamer.
- The ship steamed off into the Pacific
- noun water at boiling temperature diffused in the atmosphere
- appeals5/5
appeal
- noun earnest or urgent request
entreaty; prayer.
- an entreaty to stop the fighting
- an appeal for help
- an appeal to the public to keep calm
- noun attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
charm; appealingness.
- his smile was part of his appeal to her
- noun earnest or urgent request
- headquarters5/5
headquarters
- noun (usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise
central office; main office; home office; home base.
- many companies have their headquarters in New York
- noun the military installation from which a commander performs the functions of command
military headquarters; HQ.
- the general's headquarters were a couple of large tents
- noun (usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise
- seats5/5
seats
- noun an area that includes places where several people can sit
seating; seating area; seating room.
- there is seating for 40 students in this classroom
- noun a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
place; seat.
- he booked their seats in advance
- he sat in someone else's place
- noun an area that includes places where several people can sit
- reaches5/5
reach
- noun the limits within which something can be effective
range.
- range of motion
- he was beyond the reach of their fire
- noun an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"
ambit; orbit; range; compass; scope.
- a piano has a greater range than the human voice
- the ambit of municipal legislation
- within the compass of this article
- within the scope of an investigation
- outside the reach of the law
- in the political orbit of a world power
- noun the limits within which something can be effective
- treatments5/5
treatment
- noun care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury)
intervention.
- noun the management of someone or something
handling.
- the handling of prisoners
- the treatment of water sewage
- the right to equal treatment in the criminal justice system
- noun care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury)
- feared5/5
fear
- noun an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
fearfulness; fright.
- noun an anxious feeling
care; concern.
- care had aged him
- they hushed it up out of fear of public reaction
- noun an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
- bears5/5
bear
- noun massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
- noun an investor with a pessimistic market outlook; an investor who expects prices to fall and so sells now in order to buy later at a lower price
- noun massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
- thread5/5
thread
- noun a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving
yarn.
- noun any long object resembling a thin line
ribbon.
- a mere ribbon of land
- the lighted ribbon of traffic
- from the air the road was a grey thread
- a thread of smoke climbed upward
- noun a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving
- realistic5/5
realistic
- adjective aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are
- a realistic description
- a realistic view of the possibilities
- a realistic appraisal of our chances
- the actors tried to create a realistic portrayal of the Africans
- adjective satellite representing what is real; not abstract or ideal
naturalistic.
- realistic portraiture
- a realistic novel
- in naturalistic colors
- the school of naturalistic writers
- adjective aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are
- southeast5/5
southeast
- noun the compass point midway between south and east; at 135 degrees
southeastward; SE; sou'-east.
- noun the southeastern region of the United States
southeastern United States.
- noun the compass point midway between south and east; at 135 degrees
- treating5/5
treat
- noun something considered choice to eat
goody; kickshaw; delicacy; dainty.
- noun an occurrence that causes special pleasure or delight
- noun something considered choice to eat
- cleaning5/5
cleaning
- noun the act of making something clean
cleanup; cleansing.
- he gave his shoes a good cleaning
- verb make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from
make clean; clean.
- Clean the stove!
- The dentist cleaned my teeth
- noun the act of making something clean
- decreases5/5
decrease
- noun a change downward
drop-off; lessening.
- there was a decrease in his temperature as the fever subsided
- there was a sharp drop-off in sales
- noun a process of becoming smaller or shorter
decrement.
- noun a change downward
- wealthy5/5
wealthy
- adjective satellite having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
moneyed; loaded; flush; affluent.
- an affluent banker
- a speculator flush with cash
- not merely rich but loaded
- moneyed aristocrats
- wealthy corporations
- adjective satellite having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
- peaceful5/5
peaceful
- adjective not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war
peaceable.
- a peaceful nation
- peaceful times
- a far from peaceful Christmas
- peaceful sleep
- adjective satellite peacefully resistant in response to injustice
passive.
- passive resistance
- adjective not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war
- breaks5/5
break
- noun some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity
interruption.
- the telephone is an annoying interruption
- there was a break in the action when a player was hurt
- noun an unexpected piece of good luck
good luck; happy chance.
- he finally got his big break
- noun some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity
- creativity5/5
creativity
- noun the ability to create
creativeness; creative thinking.
- noun the ability to create
- retreat5/5
retreat
- noun (military) withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position to escape the enemy's superior forces or after a defeat
- the disorderly retreat of French troops
- noun a place of privacy; a place affording peace and quiet
- noun (military) withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position to escape the enemy's superior forces or after a defeat
- seal5/5
seal
- noun fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm; used for sealing documents and parcels and letters
sealing wax.
- noun a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents
stamp.
- noun fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm; used for sealing documents and parcels and letters
- cleared5/5
cleared
- adjective rid of objects or obstructions such as e.g. trees and brush
- cleared land
- cleared streets free of fallen trees and debris
- a cleared passage through the underbrush
- played poker on the cleared dining room table
- verb rid of obstructions
unclutter; clear.
- Clear your desk
- adjective rid of objects or obstructions such as e.g. trees and brush
- caribbean5/5
caribbean
Of or pertaining to the Caribs, to their islands (the eastern and southern West Indies), or to the sea (called the Caribbean sa) lying between those islands and Central America.
- breach5/5
breach
- noun a failure to perform some promised act or obligation
- noun an opening (especially a gap in a dike or fortification)
- noun a failure to perform some promised act or obligation
- streams5/5
stream
- noun a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
watercourse.
- noun dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas
current; flow.
- two streams of development run through American history
- stream of consciousness
- the flow of thought
- the current of history
- noun a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
- researcher5/5
researcher
- noun a scientist who devotes himself to doing research
investigator; research worker.
- noun a scientist who devotes himself to doing research
- heating5/5
heating
- noun the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature
warming.
- noun utility to warm a building
heating system; heat; heating plant.
- the heating system wasn't working
- they have radiant heating
- noun the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature
- defeated5/5
defeated
- noun people who are defeated
discomfited.
- the Romans had no pity for the defeated
- verb win a victory over
get the better of; overcome; defeat.
- You must overcome all difficulties
- defeat your enemies
- He overcame his shyness
- He overcame his infirmity
- Her anger got the better of her and she blew up
- noun people who are defeated
- tear5/5
tear
- noun a drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands
teardrop.
- his story brought tears to her eyes
- noun an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
split; rent; rip; snag.
- there was a rip in his pants
- she had snags in her stockings
- noun a drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands
- lean5/5
lean
- noun the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
tilt; list; leaning; inclination.
- the tower had a pronounced tilt
- the ship developed a list to starboard
- he walked with a heavy inclination to the right
- verb to incline or bend from a vertical position
tilt; tip; slant; angle.
- She leaned over the banister
- noun the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
- realities5/5
reality
- noun all of your experiences that determine how things appear to you
world.
- his world was shattered
- we live in different worlds
- for them demons were as much a part of reality as trees were
- noun the state of being actual or real
realness; realism.
- the reality of his situation slowly dawned on him
- noun all of your experiences that determine how things appear to you
- peasants5/5
peasant
- noun a country person
bucolic; provincial.
- noun one of a (chiefly European) class of agricultural laborers
- noun a country person
- disappear5/5
disappear
- verb get lost, as without warning or explanation
go away; vanish.
- He disappeared without a trace
- verb become invisible or unnoticeable
go away; vanish.
- The effect vanished when day broke
- verb get lost, as without warning or explanation
- peasant5/5
peasant
- noun a country person
bucolic; provincial.
- noun one of a (chiefly European) class of agricultural laborers
- noun a country person
- orleans5/5
orleans
A cloth made of worsted and cotton, -- used for wearing apparel.
- react5/5
react
- verb show a response or a reaction to something
respond.
- verb act against or in opposition to
oppose.
- She reacts negatively to everything I say
- verb show a response or a reaction to something
- revealing5/5
revealing
- noun the speech act of making something evident
disclosure; revelation.
- verb make visible
bring out; uncover; reveal; unveil.
- Summer brings out bright clothes
- He brings out the best in her
- noun the speech act of making something evident
- realism5/5
realism
- noun the attribute of accepting the facts of life and favoring practicality and literal truth
pragmatism.
- noun the state of being actual or real
realness; reality.
- the reality of his situation slowly dawned on him
- noun the attribute of accepting the facts of life and favoring practicality and literal truth
- sweat5/5
sweat
- noun salty fluid secreted by sweat glands
perspiration; sudor.
- sweat poured off his brow
- noun agitation resulting from active worry
swither; stew; lather; fret.
- don't get in a stew
- he's in a sweat about exams
- noun salty fluid secreted by sweat glands
- beating5/5
beating
- noun the act of overcoming or outdoing
whipping.
- noun the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
trouncing; whacking; drubbing; thrashing; licking; lacing.
- noun the act of overcoming or outdoing
- beast5/5
beast
- noun a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
animate being; brute; animal; fauna; creature.
- noun a cruelly rapacious person
savage; wolf; brute; wildcat.
- noun a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
- clearing5/5
clearing
- noun a tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area
glade.
- noun the act of freeing from suspicion
- noun a tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area
- heated5/5
heated
- adjective satellite made warm or hot (`het' is a dialectal variant of `heated')
het; heated up; het up.
- a heated swimming pool
- wiped his heated-up face with a large bandana
- he was all het up and sweaty
- verb make hot or hotter
heat up; heat.
- the sun heats the oceans
- heat the water on the stove
- adjective satellite made warm or hot (`het' is a dialectal variant of `heated')
- breathe5/5
breathe
- verb draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
respire; take a breath; suspire.
- I can breathe better when the air is clean
- The patient is respiring
- verb be alive
- Every creature that breathes
- verb draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
- leaning5/5
leaning
- noun an inclination to do something
propensity; tendency.
- he felt leanings toward frivolity
- noun a natural inclination
propensity; proclivity.
- he has a proclivity for exaggeration
- noun an inclination to do something
- beaten5/5
beaten
- adjective formed or made thin by hammering
- beaten gold
- verb come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
shell; beat; trounce; crush; beat out; vanquish.
- Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship
- We beat the competition
- Harvard defeated Yale in the last football game
- adjective formed or made thin by hammering
- decreasing5/5
decreasing
- adjective becoming less or smaller
- verb decrease in size, extent, or range
diminish; fall; decrease; lessen.
- The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester
- The cabin pressure fell dramatically
- her weight fell to under a hundred pounds
- his voice fell to a whisper
- adjective becoming less or smaller
- deadly5/5
deadly
- adjective satellite causing or capable of causing death
deathly; mortal.
- a fatal accident
- a deadly enemy
- mortal combat
- a mortal illness
- adjective satellite of an instrument of certain death
lethal.
- deadly poisons
- lethal weapon
- a lethal injection
- adjective satellite causing or capable of causing death
- weaknesses5/5
weakness
- noun a flaw or weak point
failing.
- he was quick to point out his wife's failings
- noun powerlessness revealed by an inability to act
impuissance; helplessness.
- in spite of their weakness the group remains active
- noun a flaw or weak point
- unclear5/5
unclear
- adjective poorly stated or described
ill-defined.
- he confuses the reader with ill-defined terms and concepts
- adjective not clear to the mind
- the law itself was unclear on that point
- the reason for their actions is unclear to this day
- adjective poorly stated or described
- seasonal5/5
seasonal
- noun a worker who finds employment only in certain seasons
seasonal worker.
- adjective occurring at or dependent on a particular season
- seasonal labor
- a seasonal rise in unemployment
- noun a worker who finds employment only in certain seasons
- northeast5/5
northeast
- noun the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees
NE; northeastward; nor'-east.
- noun the northeastern region of the United States
northeastern United States.
- noun the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees
- teaches5/5
teach
- noun an English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718)
Thatch; Edward Teach; Edward Thatch; Blackbeard.
- verb impart skills or knowledge to
instruct; learn.
- I taught them French
- He instructed me in building a boat
- noun an English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718)
- searched5/5
search
- noun the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
hunt; hunting.
- noun an investigation seeking answers
- a thorough search of the ledgers revealed nothing
- the outcome justified the search
- noun the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
- sealed5/5
sealed
- adjective established irrevocably
certain.
- his fate is sealed
- verb make tight; secure against leakage
seal off; seal.
- seal the windows
- adjective established irrevocably
- deaf5/5
deaf
- noun people who have severe hearing impairments
- many of the deaf use sign language
- verb make or render deaf
deafen.
- a deafening noise
- noun people who have severe hearing impairments
- realizing5/5
realize
- verb be fully aware or cognizant of
recognise; agnize; recognize; realise; agnise.
- verb perceive (an idea or situation) mentally
see; understand; realise.
- Now I see!
- I just can't see your point
- Does she realize how important this decision is?
- I don't understand the idea
- verb be fully aware or cognizant of
- seattle5/5
seattle
- noun a major port of entry and the largest city in Washington; located in west central Washington on the protected waters of Puget Sound with the snow-capped peaks of the Cascade Range and Mount Ranier visible to the south and east; an aerospace and computer center; site of the University of Washington
- noun a major port of entry and the largest city in Washington; located in west central Washington on the protected waters of Puget Sound with the snow-capped peaks of the Cascade Range and Mount Ranier visible to the south and east; an aerospace and computer center; site of the University of Washington
- reactive5/5
reactive
- adjective participating readily in reactions
- sodium is a reactive metal
- free radicals are very reactive
- adjective satellite reacting to a stimulus
responsive.
- the skin of old persons is less reactive than that of younger persons
- adjective participating readily in reactions
- concealed5/5
concealed
- adjective satellite not accessible to view
out of sight; hidden.
- concealed (or hidden) damage
- in stormy weather the stars are out of sight
- verb prevent from being seen or discovered
conceal; hide.
- Muslim women hide their faces
- hide the money
- adjective satellite not accessible to view
- realised5/5
realised
- adjective satellite successfully completed or brought to an end
realized; accomplished; completed.
- his mission accomplished he took a vacation
- the completed project
- the joy of a realized ambition overcame him
- verb earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
earn; bring in; clear; pull in; take in; gain; realise; realize; make.
- How much do you make a month in your new job?
- She earns a lot in her new job
- this merger brought in lots of money
- He clears $5,000 each month
- adjective satellite successfully completed or brought to an end
- fearful5/5
fearful
- adjective satellite experiencing or showing fear
- a fearful glance
- fearful of criticism
- adjective satellite causing fear or dread or terror
dreadful; direful; horrific; frightening; terrible; dread; dire; horrendous; awful; dreaded; fearsome.
- the awful war
- an awful risk
- dire news
- a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked
- the dread presence of the headmaster
- polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was
- a dreadful storm
- a fearful howling
- horrendous explosions shook the city
- a terrible curse
- adjective satellite experiencing or showing fear
- treatise5/5
treatise
- noun a formal exposition
- noun a formal exposition
- appearances5/5
appearance
- noun outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
visual aspect.
- noun the event of coming into sight
- noun outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
- steal5/5
steal
- noun an advantageous purchase
buy; bargain.
- she got a bargain at the auction
- the stock was a real buy at that price
- noun a stolen base; an instance in which a base runner advances safely during the delivery of a pitch (without the help of a hit or walk or passed ball or wild pitch)
- noun an advantageous purchase
- unpleasant5/5
unpleasant
- adjective disagreeable to the senses, to the mind, or feelings
- an unpleasant personality
- unpleasant repercussions
- unpleasant odors
- adjective disagreeable to the senses, to the mind, or feelings
- repeating5/5
repeating
- noun the act of doing or performing again
repetition.
- verb to say, state, or perform again
reiterate; repeat; ingeminate; retell; restate; iterate.
- She kept reiterating her request
- noun the act of doing or performing again
- neat5/5
neat
- adjective satellite clean or organized
orderly.
- her neat dress
- a neat room
- adjective satellite showing care in execution
- neat homework
- neat handwriting
- adjective satellite clean or organized
- means5/5
means
- noun how a result is obtained or an end is achieved
agency; way.
- a means of control
- an example is the best agency of instruction
- the true way to success
- noun an instrumentality for accomplishing some end
- noun how a result is obtained or an end is achieved
- mean5/5
mean
- noun an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n
mean value.
- verb mean or intend to express or convey
intend.
- You never understand what I mean!
- what do his words intend?
- noun an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n
- near5/5
near
- verb move towards
go up; come near; draw near; draw close; come on; approach.
- We were approaching our destination
- They are drawing near
- The enemy army came nearer and nearer
- adjective not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances
close; nigh.
- near neighbors
- in the near future
- they are near equals
- his nearest approach to success
- a very near thing
- a near hit by the bomb
- she was near tears
- she was close to tears
- had a close call
- verb move towards
- disease5/5
disease
- noun an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning
- noun an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning
- appear5/5
appear
- verb give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
seem; look.
- She seems to be sleeping
- This appears to be a very difficult problem
- This project looks fishy
- They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time
- verb come into sight or view
- He suddenly appeared at the wedding
- A new star appeared on the horizon
- verb give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
- peace5/5
peace
- noun the state prevailing during the absence of war
- noun harmonious relations; freedom from disputes
- the roommates lived in peace together
- noun the state prevailing during the absence of war
- features5/5
feature
- noun a prominent attribute or aspect of something
characteristic.
- the map showed roads and other features
- generosity is one of his best characteristics
- noun the characteristic parts of a person's face: eyes and nose and mouth and chin
lineament.
- an expression of pleasure crossed his features
- his lineaments were very regular
- noun a prominent attribute or aspect of something
- appears5/5
appear
- verb give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
seem; look.
- She seems to be sleeping
- This appears to be a very difficult problem
- This project looks fishy
- They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time
- verb come into sight or view
- He suddenly appeared at the wedding
- A new star appeared on the horizon
- verb give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
- appeared5/5
appear
- verb give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
seem; look.
- She seems to be sleeping
- This appears to be a very difficult problem
- This project looks fishy
- They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time
- verb come into sight or view
- He suddenly appeared at the wedding
- A new star appeared on the horizon
- verb give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
- meant5/5
mean
- noun an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n
mean value.
- verb mean or intend to express or convey
intend.
- You never understand what I mean!
- what do his words intend?
- noun an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n
- beautiful5/5
beautiful
- adjective delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
- a beautiful child
- beautiful country
- a beautiful painting
- a beautiful theory
- a beautiful party
- adjective satellite (of weather) highly enjoyable
- what a beautiful day
- adjective delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
- 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
- feature5/5
feature
- noun a prominent attribute or aspect of something
characteristic.
- the map showed roads and other features
- generosity is one of his best characteristics
- noun the characteristic parts of a person's face: eyes and nose and mouth and chin
lineament.
- an expression of pleasure crossed his features
- his lineaments were very regular
- noun a prominent attribute or aspect of something
- reasonable5/5
reasonable
- adjective showing reason or sound judgment
sensible.
- a sensible choice
- a sensible person
- adjective satellite not excessive or extreme
fairish; fair.
- a fairish income
- reasonable prices
- adjective showing reason or sound judgment
- weak5/5
weak
- adjective wanting in physical strength
- a weak pillar
- adjective satellite overly diluted; thin and insipid
watery; washy.
- washy coffee
- watery milk
- weak tea
- adjective wanting in physical strength
- linear5/5
linear
- adjective designating or involving an equation whose terms are of the first degree
additive.
- adjective of or in or along or relating to a line; involving a single dimension
one-dimensional.
- a linear measurement
- adjective designating or involving an equation whose terms are of the first degree
- weather5/5
weather
- noun the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
atmospheric condition; conditions; weather condition.
- they were hoping for good weather
- every day we have weather conditions and yesterday was no exception
- the conditions were too rainy for playing in the snow
- verb face and withstand with courage
brave out; brave; endure.
- She braved the elements
- noun the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
- creative5/5
creative
- adjective having the ability or power to create
originative.
- a creative imagination
- adjective satellite promoting construction or creation
- creative work
- adjective having the ability or power to create
- treaty5/5
treaty
- noun a written agreement between two states or sovereigns
pact; accord.
- noun a written agreement between two states or sovereigns
- ocean5/5
ocean
- noun a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere
- noun anything apparently limitless in quantity or volume
sea.
- noun a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere
- weapons5/5
weapon
- noun any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
arm; weapon system.
- he was licensed to carry a weapon
- noun a means of persuading or arguing
artillery.
- he used all his conversational weapons
- noun any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
- diseases5/5
disease
- noun an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning
- noun an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning
- breast5/5
breast
- noun the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen
chest.
- he beat his breast in anger
- noun either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman
titty; tit; bosom; knocker; boob.
- noun the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen
- released5/5
release
- noun merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film)
- a new release from the London Symphony Orchestra
- noun the act of liberating someone or something
liberation; freeing.
- noun merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film)
- league5/5
league
- noun an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members
conference.
- noun an association of states or organizations or individuals for common action
- noun an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members
- jean5/5
jean
- noun (usually plural) close-fitting trousers of heavy denim for manual work or casual wear
blue jean; denim.
- noun a coarse durable twill-weave cotton fabric
denim; dungaree.
- noun (usually plural) close-fitting trousers of heavy denim for manual work or casual wear
- colleagues5/5
colleague
- noun an associate that one works with
workfellow; fellow worker; co-worker.
- noun a person who is member of one's class or profession
confrere; fellow.
- the surgeon consulted his colleagues
- he sent e-mail to his fellow hackers
- noun an associate that one works with
- meal5/5
meal
- noun the food served and eaten at one time
repast.
- noun any of the occasions for eating food that occur by custom or habit at more or less fixed times
- noun the food served and eaten at one time
- breakfast5/5
breakfast
- noun the first meal of the day (usually in the morning)
- verb eat an early morning meal
- We breakfast at seven
- noun the first meal of the day (usually in the morning)
- bureau5/5
bureau
- noun an administrative unit of government
office; agency; authority; federal agency; government agency.
- the Central Intelligence Agency
- the Census Bureau
- Office of Management and Budget
- Tennessee Valley Authority
- noun furniture with drawers for keeping clothes
chest; chest of drawers; dresser.
- noun an administrative unit of government
- defeat5/5
defeat
- noun an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest
licking.
- it was a narrow defeat
- the army's only defeat
- they suffered a convincing licking
- noun the feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals
frustration.
- noun an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest
- cream5/5
cream
- noun the best people or things in a group
pick.
- the cream of England's young men were killed in the Great War
- noun the part of milk containing the butterfat
- noun the best people or things in a group
- leaf5/5
leaf
- noun the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
foliage; leafage.
- noun a sheet of any written or printed material (especially in a manuscript or book)
folio.
- noun the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
- seated5/5
seated
- adjective (of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks
sitting.
- the seated Madonna
- the audience remained seated
- verb show to a seat; assign a seat for
sit down; sit; seat.
- The host seated me next to Mrs. Smith
- adjective (of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks
- weapon5/5
weapon
- noun any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
arm; weapon system.
- he was licensed to carry a weapon
- noun a means of persuading or arguing
artillery.
- he used all his conversational weapons
- noun any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
- cheap5/5
cheap
- adjective relatively low in price or charging low prices
inexpensive.
- it would have been cheap at twice the price
- inexpensive family restaurants
- adjective satellite tastelessly showy
garish; gaudy; brassy; meretricious; tatty; tawdry; flash; flashy; tacky; gimcrack; loud; trashy.
- a flash car
- a flashy ring
- garish colors
- a gaudy costume
- loud sport shirts
- a meretricious yet stylish book
- tawdry ornaments
- adjective relatively low in price or charging low prices
- overhead5/5
overhead
- noun the expense of maintaining property (e.g., paying property taxes and utilities and insurance); it does not include depreciation or the cost of financing or income taxes
operating cost; operating expense; budget items.
- noun (computer science) the processing time required by a device prior to the execution of a command
command processing overhead time; command processing overhead; command overhead.
- noun the expense of maintaining property (e.g., paying property taxes and utilities and insurance); it does not include depreciation or the cost of financing or income taxes
- meals5/5
meal
- noun the food served and eaten at one time
repast.
- noun any of the occasions for eating food that occur by custom or habit at more or less fixed times
- noun the food served and eaten at one time
- nearest5/5
nearest
- adverb (superlative of `near' or `close') within the shortest distance
nighest; closest.
- that was the time he came nearest to death
- adjective not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances
close; near; nigh.
- near neighbors
- in the near future
- they are near equals
- his nearest approach to success
- a very near thing
- a near hit by the bomb
- she was near tears
- she was close to tears
- had a close call
- adverb (superlative of `near' or `close') within the shortest distance
- realization5/5
realization
- noun coming to understand something clearly and distinctly
realisation; recognition.
- a growing realization of the risk involved
- a sudden recognition of the problem he faced
- increasing recognition that diabetes frequently coexists with other chronic diseases
- noun making real or giving the appearance of reality
realisation; actualization; actualisation.
- noun coming to understand something clearly and distinctly
- ceased5/5
cease
- noun (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') end
- verb put an end to a state or an activity
quit; discontinue; lay off; stop; give up.
- Quit teasing your little brother
- noun (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') end
- appearing5/5
appearing
- noun formal attendance (in court or at a hearing) of a party in an action
coming into court; appearance.
- verb give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
seem; look; appear.
- She seems to be sleeping
- This appears to be a very difficult problem
- This project looks fishy
- They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time
- noun formal attendance (in court or at a hearing) of a party in an action
- reagan5/5
reagan
- noun 40th President of the United States (1911-2004)
President Reagan; Ronald Wilson Reagan; Ronald Reagan.
- noun 40th President of the United States (1911-2004)
- shear5/5
shear
- noun (physics) a deformation of an object in which parallel planes remain parallel but are shifted in a direction parallel to themselves
- the shear changed the quadrilateral into a parallelogram
- noun a large edge tool that cuts sheet metal by passing a blade through it
- noun (physics) a deformation of an object in which parallel planes remain parallel but are shifted in a direction parallel to themselves
- commonwealth5/5
commonwealth
- noun the official name of some states in the United States (Massachusetts and Pennsylvania and Virginia and Kentucky) and associated territories (Puerto Rico)
- noun a politically organized body of people under a single government
land; res publica; country; nation; state; body politic.
- the state has elected a new president
- African nations
- students who had come to the nation's capitol
- the country's largest manufacturer
- an industrialized land
- noun the official name of some states in the United States (Massachusetts and Pennsylvania and Virginia and Kentucky) and associated territories (Puerto Rico)
- beans5/5
bean
- noun any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food
edible bean.
- noun any of various seeds or fruits that are beans or resemble beans
- noun any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food
- cease5/5
cease
- noun (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') end
- verb put an end to a state or an activity
quit; discontinue; lay off; stop; give up.
- Quit teasing your little brother
- noun (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') end
- breakdown5/5
breakdown
- noun the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue
dislocation.
- the social dislocations resulting from government policies
- his warning came after the breakdown of talks in London
- noun a mental or physical breakdown
crack-up.
- noun the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue
- feast5/5
feast
- noun a ceremonial dinner party for many people
banquet.
- noun something experienced with great delight
- a feast for the eyes
- noun a ceremonial dinner party for many people
- breasts5/5
breast
- noun the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen
chest.
- he beat his breast in anger
- noun either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman
titty; tit; bosom; knocker; boob.
- noun the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen
- seas5/5
sea
- noun a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
- noun anything apparently limitless in quantity or volume
ocean.
- noun a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
- feasible5/5
feasible
- adjective satellite capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are
viable; executable; workable; practicable.
- adjective satellite capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are
- featured5/5
featured
- adjective satellite made a feature or highlight; given prominence
- a featured actor
- a featured item at the sale
- verb have as a feature
feature; have.
- This restaurant features the most famous chefs in France
- adjective satellite made a feature or highlight; given prominence
- headache5/5
headache
- noun something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness
vexation; worry; concern.
- New York traffic is a constant concern
- it's a major worry
- noun pain in the head caused by dilation of cerebral arteries or muscle contractions or a reaction to drugs
cephalalgia; head ache.
- noun something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness
- treaties5/5
treaty
- noun a written agreement between two states or sovereigns
pact; accord.
- noun a written agreement between two states or sovereigns
- nearer5/5
nearer
- adverb (comparative of `near' or `close') within a shorter distance
closer; nigher.
- come closer, my dear!
- they drew nearer
- getting nearer to the true explanation
- adjective not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances
close; near; nigh.
- near neighbors
- in the near future
- they are near equals
- his nearest approach to success
- a very near thing
- a near hit by the bomb
- she was near tears
- she was close to tears
- had a close call
- adverb (comparative of `near' or `close') within a shorter distance
- healthcare5/5
healthcare
- noun the preservation of mental and physical health by preventing or treating illness through services offered by the health profession
health care.
- noun the preservation of mental and physical health by preventing or treating illness through services offered by the health profession
- weary5/5
weary
- verb exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
wear out; tire; wear down; jade; fag out; fatigue; wear; tire out; outwear; fag; wear upon.
- We wore ourselves out on this hike
- verb lose interest or become bored with something or somebody
jade; fatigue; pall; tire.
- I'm so tired of your mother and her complaints about my food
- verb exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
- leap5/5
leap
- noun a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
spring; leaping; bounce; bound; saltation.
- noun an abrupt transition
jump; saltation.
- a successful leap from college to the major leagues
- noun a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
- bean5/5
bean
- noun any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food
edible bean.
- noun any of various seeds or fruits that are beans or resemble beans
- noun any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food
- dealer5/5
dealer
- noun someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold
trader; bargainer; monger.
- noun a firm engaged in trading
- noun someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold
- appealing5/5
appealing
- adjective able to attract interest or draw favorable attention
- He added an appealing and memorable figure to popular American mythology"- Vincent Starrett
- an appealing sense of humor
- the idea of having enough money to retire at fifty is very appealing
- verb take a court case to a higher court for review
appeal.
- He was found guilty but appealed immediately
- adjective able to attract interest or draw favorable attention
- screaming5/5
screaming
- noun sharp piercing cry
screech; screeching; shriek; scream; shrieking.
- her screaming attracted the neighbors
- noun a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry
shriek; screech; screeching; scream; shrieking.
- he ducked at the screechings of shells
- he heard the scream of the brakes
- noun sharp piercing cry
- heal5/5
heal
- verb heal or recover
mend.
- My broken leg is mending
- verb get healthy again
- The wound is healing slowly
- verb heal or recover
- colleague5/5
colleague
- noun an associate that one works with
workfellow; fellow worker; co-worker.
- noun a person who is member of one's class or profession
confrere; fellow.
- the surgeon consulted his colleagues
- he sent e-mail to his fellow hackers
- noun an associate that one works with
- appealed5/5
appeal
- noun earnest or urgent request
entreaty; prayer.
- an entreaty to stop the fighting
- an appeal for help
- an appeal to the public to keep calm
- noun attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
charm; appealingness.
- his smile was part of his appeal to her
- noun earnest or urgent request
- really5/5
really
- adverb in accordance with truth or fact or reality
genuinely; truly.
- she was now truly American
- a genuinely open society
- they don't really listen to us
- adverb in actual fact
actually.
- to be nominally but not actually independent
- no one actually saw the shark
- large meteorites actually come from the asteroid belt
- adverb in accordance with truth or fact or reality
- clearly5/5
clearly
- adverb without doubt or question
- they were clearly lost
- history has clearly shown the folly of that policy
- adverb in an intelligible manner
intelligibly; understandably.
- the foreigner spoke to us quite intelligibly
- adverb without doubt or question
- increasingly5/5
increasingly
- adverb advancing in amount or intensity
more and more; progressively.
- she became increasingly depressed
- adverb advancing in amount or intensity
- ahead5/5
ahead
- adjective satellite having the leading position or higher score in a contest
leading; in the lead.
- he is ahead by a pawn
- the leading team in the pennant race
- adverb at or in the front
in front; before.
- I see the lights of a town ahead
- the road ahead is foggy
- staring straight ahead
- we couldn't see over the heads of the people in front
- with the cross of Jesus marching on before
- adjective satellite having the leading position or higher score in a contest
- beach5/5
beach
- noun an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake
- verb land on a beach
- the ship beached near the port
- noun an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake
- bread5/5
bread
- noun food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
breadstuff; staff of life.
- noun informal terms for money
moolah; wampum; clams; gelt; kale; lucre; sugar; dinero; simoleons; loot; boodle; lettuce; dough; shekels; scratch; cabbage; pelf; lolly.
- noun food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
- 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
- readily5/5
readily
- adverb without much difficulty
- these snakes can be identified readily
- adverb in a punctual manner
pronto; promptly.
- he did his homework promptly
- adverb without much difficulty
- meanwhile5/5
meanwhile
- noun the time between one event, process, or period and another
meantime; interim; lag.
- meanwhile the socialists are running the government
- adverb at the same time but in another place
- meanwhile, back at the ranch...
- noun the time between one event, process, or period and another
- widespread5/5
widespread
- adjective satellite widely circulated or diffused
- a widespread doctrine
- widespread fear of nuclear war
- adjective satellite distributed over a considerable extent
far-flung.
- far-flung trading operations
- the West's far-flung mountain ranges
- widespread nuclear fallout
- adjective satellite widely circulated or diffused
- reasonably5/5
reasonably
- adverb to a moderately sufficient extent or degree
fairly; pretty; passably; moderately; jolly; middling; somewhat.
- pretty big
- pretty bad
- jolly decent of him
- the shoes are priced reasonably
- he is fairly clever with computers
- adverb with good sense or in a reasonable or intelligent manner
sanely; sensibly.
- he acted sensibly in the crisis
- speak more sanely about these affairs
- acted quite reasonably
- adverb to a moderately sufficient extent or degree
- zealand5/5
zealand
- noun the largest island of Denmark and the site of Copenhagen
Sjaelland; Seeland.
- noun the largest island of Denmark and the site of Copenhagen
- leather5/5
leather
- noun an animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning
- verb whip with a leather strap
- noun an animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning
- treasury5/5
treasury
- noun the funds of a government or institution or individual
exchequer.
- noun the government department responsible for collecting and managing and spending public revenues
- noun the funds of a government or institution or individual
- mediterranean5/5
mediterranean
Inclosed, or nearly inclosed, with land; as, the .Mediterranean Sea, between Europe and Africa
- gear5/5
gear
- noun a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion
cogwheel; gear wheel; geared wheel.
- noun wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed
gearing; geartrain; train; power train.
- the fool got his tie caught in the geartrain
- noun a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion
- steadily5/5
steadily
- adverb at a steady rate or pace
- his interest eroded steadily
- adverb in a steady manner
steady.
- he could still walk steadily
- adverb at a steady rate or pace
- pearl5/5
pearl
- noun a smooth lustrous round structure inside the shell of a clam or oyster; much valued as a jewel
- noun a shade of white the color of bleached bones
ivory; off-white; bone.
- noun a smooth lustrous round structure inside the shell of a clam or oyster; much valued as a jewel
- meantime5/5
meantime
- noun the time between one event, process, or period and another
interim; lag; meanwhile.
- meanwhile the socialists are running the government
- adverb during the intervening time
in the meantime; meanwhile.
- meanwhile I will not think about the problem
- meantime he was attentive to his other interests
- in the meantime the police were notified
- noun the time between one event, process, or period and another
- nonlinear5/5
nonlinear
- adjective designating or involving an equation whose terms are not of the first degree
- adjective designating or involving an equation whose terms are not of the first degree
- nearly5/5
nearly
- adverb (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
about; nigh; almost; most; near; well-nigh; virtually.
- the job is (just) about done
- the baby was almost asleep when the alarm sounded
- we're almost finished
- the car all but ran her down
- he nearly fainted
- talked for nigh onto 2 hours
- the recording is well-nigh perfect
- virtually all the parties signed the contract
- I was near exhausted by the run
- most everyone agrees
- adverb in a close manner
intimately; closely.
- the two phenomena are intimately connected
- the person most nearly concerned
- adverb (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
- repeatedly5/5
repeatedly
- adverb several time
- it must be washed repeatedly
- adverb several time
- wheat5/5
wheat
- noun annual or biennial grass having erect flower spikes and light brown grains
- noun grains of common wheat; sometimes cooked whole or cracked as cereal; usually ground into flour
wheat berry.
- noun annual or biennial grass having erect flower spikes and light brown grains
- overseas5/5
overseas
- adjective satellite in a foreign country
abroad.
- markets abroad
- overseas markets
- adjective satellite being or passing over or across the sea
oversea.
- some overseas trade in grain arose
- adjective satellite in a foreign country
- forehead5/5
forehead
- noun the part of the face above the eyes
brow.
- noun the large cranial bone forming the front part of the cranium: includes the upper part of the orbits
frontal bone; os frontale.
- noun the part of the face above the eyes
- least5/5
least
- noun something that is of no importance
- it is the least I can do
- that is the least of my concerns
- adjective the superlative of `little' that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by `the'; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
- didn't care the least bit
- he has the least talent of anyone
- noun something that is of no importance
- instead5/5
instead
- adverb in place of, or as an alternative to
alternatively; or else.
- Felix became a herpetologist instead
- alternatively we could buy a used car
- adverb on the contrary; rather (or instead), he wrote her a letter"
rather.
- rather than disappoint the children, he did two quick tricks before he left
- he didn't call
- used English terms instead of Latin ones
- adverb in place of, or as an alternative to
- greatly5/5
greatly
- adverb to an extraordinary extent or degree
- he improved greatly
- adverb to an extraordinary extent or degree
- nearby5/5
nearby
- adjective satellite close at hand
- the nearby towns
- concentrated his study on the nearby planet Venus
- adverb not far away in relative terms
- she works nearby
- the planets orbiting nearby are Venus and Mars
- adjective satellite close at hand
- already5/5
already
- adverb prior to a specified or implied time
- she has already graduated
- adverb prior to a specified or implied time
- beneath5/5
beneath
- adverb in or to a place that is lower
to a lower place; below; at a lower place.
- adverb in or to a place that is lower
- yeah5/5
yeah
- adverb not only so, but
yea.
- I therein do rejoice, yea, and will rejoice
- adverb not only so, but
- thereafter5/5
thereafter
- adverb from that time on
thenceforth.
- thereafter he never called again
- adverb from that time on
- underneath5/5
underneath
- adverb on the lower or downward side; on the underside of
- a chest of drawers all scratched underneath
- adverb under or below an object or a surface; at a lower place or level; directly beneath
- we could see the original painting underneath
- a house with a good foundation underneath
- adverb on the lower or downward side; on the underside of
- whereas5/5
whereas
At which place; where. Obs. Chaucer.At last they came whereas that lady bode. Spenser.
- idealized4/5
idealized
- adjective satellite exalted to an ideal perfection or excellence
idealised.
- verb consider or render as ideal
idealise; idealize.
- She idealized her husband after his death
- adjective satellite exalted to an ideal perfection or excellence
- bureaucrats4/5
bureaucrat
- noun an official of a bureaucracy
administrative official.
- noun an official of a bureaucracy
- preacher4/5
preacher
- noun someone whose occupation is preaching the gospel
preacher man; sermonizer; sermoniser.
- noun someone whose occupation is preaching the gospel
- bureaucratic4/5
bureaucratic
- adjective of or relating to or resembling a bureaucrat or bureaucracy
- his bureaucratic behavior annoyed his colleagues
- a bureaucratic nightmare
- adjective of or relating to or resembling a bureaucrat or bureaucracy
- threaten4/5
threaten
- verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
jeopardise; peril; jeopardize; imperil; endanger; menace.
- The pollution is endangering the crops
- verb to utter intentions of injury or punishment against:"He threatened me when I tried to call the police"
- verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
- threatens4/5
threaten
- verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
jeopardise; peril; jeopardize; imperil; endanger; menace.
- The pollution is endangering the crops
- verb to utter intentions of injury or punishment against:"He threatened me when I tried to call the police"
- verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
- headings4/5
heading
- noun a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
header; head.
- the heading seemed to have little to do with the text
- noun the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
aim; bearing.
- noun a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
- preachers4/5
preacher
- noun someone whose occupation is preaching the gospel
preacher man; sermonizer; sermoniser.
- noun someone whose occupation is preaching the gospel
- creators4/5
creator
- noun terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
Jehovah; God Almighty; Almighty; Lord; Divine; Maker; Godhead.
- noun a person who grows or makes or invents things
- noun terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
- misleading4/5
misleading
- adjective satellite designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently
shoddy; deceptive.
- the deceptive calm in the eye of the storm
- deliberately deceptive packaging
- a misleading similarity
- statistics can be presented in ways that are misleading
- shoddy business practices
- verb lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
mislead; lead astray; misguide; misdirect.
- The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver
- adjective satellite designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently
- learner4/5
learner
- noun someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs
assimilator; scholar.
- noun works for an expert to learn a trade
prentice; apprentice.
- noun someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs
- swear4/5
swear
- verb utter obscenities or profanities
imprecate; cuss; curse; blaspheme.
- The drunken men were cursing loudly in the street
- verb to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
avow; affirm; verify; swan; assert; aver.
- Before God I swear I am innocent
- verb utter obscenities or profanities
- releases4/5
release
- noun merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film)
- a new release from the London Symphony Orchestra
- noun the act of liberating someone or something
liberation; freeing.
- noun merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film)
- searches4/5
search
- noun the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
hunt; hunting.
- noun an investigation seeking answers
- a thorough search of the ledgers revealed nothing
- the outcome justified the search
- noun the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
- preached4/5
preach
- verb deliver a sermon
prophesy.
- The minister is not preaching this Sunday
- verb speak, plead, or argue in favor of
advocate.
- The doctor advocated a smoking ban in the entire house
- verb deliver a sermon
- 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)
- heap4/5
heap
- noun a collection of objects laid on top of each other
agglomerate; cumulus; pile; mound; cumulation.
- noun (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
plenty; great deal; pot; sight; flock; mint; slew; mountain; deal; wad; muckle; pile; lot; mickle; raft; quite a little; passel; hatful; mess; spate; peck; stack; good deal; batch; tidy sum; mass.
- a batch of letters
- a deal of trouble
- a lot of money
- he made a mint on the stock market
- see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
- it must have cost plenty
- a slew of journalists
- a wad of money
- noun a collection of objects laid on top of each other
- preach4/5
preach
- verb deliver a sermon
prophesy.
- The minister is not preaching this Sunday
- verb speak, plead, or argue in favor of
advocate.
- The doctor advocated a smoking ban in the entire house
- verb deliver a sermon
- treasures4/5
treasure
- noun accumulated wealth in the form of money or jewels etc.
hoarded wealth.
- the pirates hid their treasure on a small island in the West Indies
- noun art highly prized for its beauty or perfection
gem.
- noun accumulated wealth in the form of money or jewels etc.
- reasoned4/5
reasoned
- adjective satellite logically valid
sound; well-grounded.
- a sound argument
- verb decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion
reason; reason out; conclude.
- We reasoned that it was cheaper to rent than to buy a house
- adjective satellite logically valid
- pleaded4/5
plead
- verb appeal or request earnestly
- I pleaded with him to stop
- verb offer as an excuse or plea
- She was pleading insanity
- verb appeal or request earnestly
- 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)
- spreads4/5
spread
- noun process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space
spreading.
- noun a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures
gap.
- gap between income and outgo
- the spread between lending and borrowing costs
- noun process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space
- dealings4/5
dealings
- noun social or verbal interchange (usually followed by `with')
traffic.
- noun mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups
relations.
- noun social or verbal interchange (usually followed by `with')
- pleading4/5
pleading
- noun (law) a statement in legal and logical form stating something on behalf of a party to a legal proceeding
- verb appeal or request earnestly
plead.
- I pleaded with him to stop
- noun (law) a statement in legal and logical form stating something on behalf of a party to a legal proceeding
- realist4/5
realist
- noun a philosopher who believes that universals are real and exist independently of anyone thinking of them
- noun a person who accepts the world as it literally is and deals with it accordingly
- noun a philosopher who believes that universals are real and exist independently of anyone thinking of them
- beacon4/5
beacon
- noun a fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance
beacon fire.
- noun a radio station that broadcasts a directional signal for navigational purposes
radio beacon.
- noun a fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance
- realms4/5
realm
- noun a domain in which something is dominant
kingdom; land.
- the untroubled kingdom of reason
- a land of make-believe
- the rise of the realm of cotton in the south
- noun the domain ruled by a king or queen
kingdom.
- noun a domain in which something is dominant
- steamer4/5
steamer
- noun a clam that is usually steamed in the shell
long-neck clam; steamer clam; soft-shell clam.
- noun a cooking utensil that can be used to cook food by steaming it
- noun a clam that is usually steamed in the shell
- cleaner4/5
cleaner
- noun a preparation used in cleaning something
cleansing agent; cleanser.
- noun the operator of dry-cleaning establishment
dry cleaner.
- noun a preparation used in cleaning something
- leases4/5
lease
- noun property that is leased or rented out or let
letting; rental.
- noun a contract granting use or occupation of property during a specified time for a specified payment
- noun property that is leased or rented out or let
- plead4/5
plead
- verb appeal or request earnestly
- I pleaded with him to stop
- verb offer as an excuse or plea
- She was pleading insanity
- verb appeal or request earnestly
- teasing4/5
teasing
- noun the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances
tantalization; ribbing; tease.
- he ignored their teases
- his ribbing was gentle but persistent
- noun playful vexation
- the parody was just a form of teasing
- noun the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances
- 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)
- creations4/5
creation
- noun the human act of creating
creative activity.
- noun an artifact that has been brought into existence by someone
- noun the human act of creating
- sweater4/5
sweater
- noun a crocheted or knitted garment covering the upper part of the body
jumper.
- noun a person who perspires
perspirer.
- noun a crocheted or knitted garment covering the upper part of the body
- deacon4/5
deacon
- noun a Protestant layman who assists the minister
Protestant deacon.
- noun a cleric ranking just below a priest in Christian churches; one of the Holy Orders
- noun a Protestant layman who assists the minister
- yeats4/5
yeats
- noun Irish poet and dramatist (1865-1939)
W. B. Yeats; William Butler Yeats.
- noun Irish poet and dramatist (1865-1939)
- teased4/5
teased
- adjective satellite feeling mild pleasurable excitement
titillated.
- verb annoy persistently
badger; beleaguer; pester; bug; tease.
- The children teased the boy because of his stammer
- adjective satellite feeling mild pleasurable excitement
- cheat4/5
cheat
- noun weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous
darnel; bearded darnel; Lolium temulentum; tare.
- noun weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat
Bromus secalinus; chess.
- noun weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous
- reactivity4/5
reactivity
- noun responsive to stimulation
responsiveness.
- noun ready susceptibility to chemical change
- noun responsive to stimulation
- meats4/5
meat
- noun the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food
- noun the inner and usually edible part of a seed or grain or nut or fruit stone
kernel.
- black walnut kernels are difficult to get out of the shell
- noun the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food
- unreal4/5
unreal
- adjective lacking in reality or substance or genuineness; not corresponding to acknowledged facts or criteria
- ghosts and other unreal entities
- unreal propaganda serving as news
- adjective not actually such; being or seeming fanciful or imaginary
- this conversation is getting more and more unreal
- the fantastically unreal world of government bureaucracy
- the unreal world of advertising art
- adjective lacking in reality or substance or genuineness; not corresponding to acknowledged facts or criteria
- unclean4/5
unclean
- adjective soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
soiled; dirty.
- dirty unswept sidewalks
- a child in dirty overalls
- dirty slums
- piles of dirty dishes
- put his dirty feet on the clean sheet
- wore an unclean shirt
- mining is a dirty job
- Cinderella did the dirty work while her sisters preened themselves
- adjective having a physical or moral blemish so as to make impure according to dietary or ceremonial laws
impure.
- unclean meat
- and the swine...is unclean to you"-Leviticus 11:3
- adjective soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
- concealment4/5
concealment
- noun the condition of being concealed or hidden
secrecy; privateness; privacy.
- noun a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something
covert; screen; cover.
- a screen of trees afforded privacy
- under cover of darkness
- the brush provided a covert for game
- the simplest concealment is to match perfectly the color of the background
- noun the condition of being concealed or hidden
- swearing4/5
swearing
- noun profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
swearword; expletive; cuss; curse; oath; curse word.
- expletives were deleted
- noun a commitment to tell the truth (especially in a court of law); to lie under oath is to become subject to prosecution for perjury
oath.
- noun profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
- 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)
- tease4/5
tease
- noun someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)
vexer; teaser; annoyer.
- noun a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men
minx; prickteaser; vamper; coquette; flirt; vamp.
- noun someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)
- heaps4/5
heaps
- noun a large number or amount
rafts; wads; piles; lots; scads; slews; tons; gobs; scores; oodles; loads; dozens; stacks; lashings.
- made lots of new friends
- she amassed stacks of newspapers
- noun a collection of objects laid on top of each other
agglomerate; cumulus; pile; heap; mound; cumulation.
- noun a large number or amount
- keats4/5
keats
- noun Englishman and romantic poet (1795-1821)
John Keats.
- noun Englishman and romantic poet (1795-1821)
- weathered4/5
weathered
- adjective satellite worn by exposure to the weather
weatherworn; weather-beaten.
- a house of weathered shingles
- verb face and withstand with courage
brave out; weather; brave; endure.
- She braved the elements
- adjective satellite worn by exposure to the weather
- montreal4/5
montreal
- noun a city in southern Quebec province on the Saint Lawrence River; the largest city in Quebec and 2nd largest in Canada; the 2nd largest French-speaking city in the world
- noun a city in southern Quebec province on the Saint Lawrence River; the largest city in Quebec and 2nd largest in Canada; the 2nd largest French-speaking city in the world
- hereafter4/5
hereafter
- noun life after death
afterlife.
- noun the time yet to come
time to come; future; futurity.
- noun life after death
- threads4/5
threads
- noun informal terms for clothing
duds; togs.
- noun a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving
yarn; thread.
- noun informal terms for clothing
- beads4/5
beads
- noun several beads threaded together on a string
string of beads.
- noun a small ball with a hole through the middle
bead.
- noun several beads threaded together on a string
- minneapolis4/5
minneapolis
- noun largest city in Minnesota; located in southeastern Minnesota on the Mississippi river; noted for flour mills; one of the Twin Cities
- noun largest city in Minnesota; located in southeastern Minnesota on the Mississippi river; noted for flour mills; one of the Twin Cities
- dreamed4/5
dreamed
- adjective satellite conceived of or imagined or hoped for
- his dreamed symphony that would take the world of music by storm
- verb have a daydream; indulge in a fantasy
woolgather; stargaze; dream; daydream.
- adjective satellite conceived of or imagined or hoped for
- cleaned4/5
clean
- noun a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead
clean and jerk.
- verb make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from
make clean.
- Clean the stove!
- The dentist cleaned my teeth
- noun a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead
- readiness4/5
readiness
- noun the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action)
preparation; preparedness.
- putting them in readiness
- their preparation was more than adequate
- noun prompt willingness
zeal; eagerness; forwardness.
- readiness to continue discussions
- they showed no eagerness to spread the gospel
- they disliked his zeal in demonstrating his superiority
- he tried to explain his forwardness in battle
- noun the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action)
- weakened4/5
weakened
- adjective satellite impaired by diminution
vitiated; diminished; lessened.
- verb lessen the strength of
weaken.
- The fever weakened his body
- adjective satellite impaired by diminution
- treats4/5
treat
- noun something considered choice to eat
goody; kickshaw; delicacy; dainty.
- noun an occurrence that causes special pleasure or delight
- noun something considered choice to eat
- dread4/5
dread
- noun fearful expectation or anticipation
apprehension; apprehensiveness.
- the student looked around the examination room with apprehension
- verb be afraid or scared of; be frightened of
fear.
- I fear the winters in Moscow
- We should not fear the Communists!
- noun fearful expectation or anticipation
- dreaming4/5
dreaming
- noun imaginative thoughts indulged in while awake
dream.
- he lives in a dream that has nothing to do with reality
- noun a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep
dream.
- I had a dream about you last night
- noun imaginative thoughts indulged in while awake
- beasts4/5
beast
- noun a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
animate being; brute; animal; fauna; creature.
- noun a cruelly rapacious person
savage; wolf; brute; wildcat.
- noun a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
- learnt4/5
learn
- verb gain knowledge or skills
acquire; larn.
- She learned dancing from her sister
- I learned Sanskrit
- Children acquire language at an amazing rate
- verb get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally
pick up; get a line; discover; see; hear; find out; get wind; get word.
- I learned that she has two grown-up children
- I see that you have been promoted
- verb gain knowledge or skills
- pleasing4/5
pleasing
- noun the act of one who pleases
- verb give pleasure to or be pleasing to
delight; please.
- These colors please the senses
- a pleasing sensation
- noun the act of one who pleases
- breadth4/5
breadth
- noun the capacity to understand a broad range of topics
comprehensiveness; largeness.
- a teacher must have a breadth of knowledge of the subject
- a man distinguished by the largeness and scope of his views
- noun the extent of something from side to side
width.
- noun the capacity to understand a broad range of topics
- stealing4/5
stealing
- noun the act of taking something from someone unlawfully
thieving; larceny; thievery; theft.
- the thieving is awful at Kennedy International
- noun avoiding detection by moving carefully
stealth.
- noun the act of taking something from someone unlawfully
- rousseau4/5
rousseau
- noun French philosopher and writer born in Switzerland; believed that the natural goodness of man was warped by society; ideas influenced the French Revolution (1712-1778)
Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
- noun French primitive painter (1844-1910)
Henri Rousseau; Le Douanier Rousseau.
- noun French philosopher and writer born in Switzerland; believed that the natural goodness of man was warped by society; ideas influenced the French Revolution (1712-1778)
- hears4/5
hear
- verb perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
- verb get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally
pick up; get a line; discover; see; learn; find out; get wind; get word.
- I learned that she has two grown-up children
- I see that you have been promoted
- verb perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
- uneasy4/5
uneasy
- adjective lacking a sense of security or affording no ease or reassurance
- farmers were uneasy until rain finally came
- uneasy about his health
- gave an uneasy laugh
- uneasy lies the head that wears the crown
- an uneasy coalition government
- an uneasy calm
- an uneasy silence fell on the group
- adjective lacking or not affording physical or mental rest
restless.
- a restless night
- she fell into an uneasy sleep
- adjective lacking a sense of security or affording no ease or reassurance
- conceal4/5
conceal
- verb prevent from being seen or discovered
hide.
- Muslim women hide their faces
- hide the money
- verb hold back; keep from being perceived by others
hold in; hold back.
- She conceals her anger well
- verb prevent from being seen or discovered
- hearings4/5
hearing
- noun (law) a proceeding (usually by a court) where evidence is taken for the purpose of determining an issue of fact and reaching a decision based on that evidence
- noun an opportunity to state your case and be heard
audience.
- they condemned him without a hearing
- he saw that he had lost his audience
- noun (law) a proceeding (usually by a court) where evidence is taken for the purpose of determining an issue of fact and reaching a decision based on that evidence
- breathed4/5
breathed
- adjective satellite uttered without voice
voiceless.
- could hardly hear her breathed plea, `Help me'
- voiceless whispers
- verb draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
breathe; respire; take a breath; suspire.
- I can breathe better when the air is clean
- The patient is respiring
- adjective satellite uttered without voice
- learns4/5
learn
- verb gain knowledge or skills
acquire; larn.
- She learned dancing from her sister
- I learned Sanskrit
- Children acquire language at an amazing rate
- verb get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally
pick up; get a line; discover; see; hear; find out; get wind; get word.
- I learned that she has two grown-up children
- I see that you have been promoted
- verb gain knowledge or skills
- yearly4/5
yearly
- noun a reference book that is published regularly once every year
annual; yearbook.
- adjective satellite occurring or payable every year
annual.
- an annual trip to Paris
- yearly medical examinations
- annual (or yearly) income
- noun a reference book that is published regularly once every year
- realise4/5
realise
- verb earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
earn; bring in; clear; pull in; take in; gain; realize; make.
- How much do you make a month in your new job?
- She earns a lot in her new job
- this merger brought in lots of money
- He clears $5,000 each month
- verb convert into cash; of goods and property
realize.
- verb earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
- beats4/5
beats
- noun a United States youth subculture of the 1950s; rejected possessions or regular work or traditional dress; for communal living and psychedelic drugs and anarchism; favored modern forms of jazz (e.g., bebop)
beatniks; beat generation.
- noun a regular route for a sentry or policeman
beat; round.
- in the old days a policeman walked a beat and knew all his people by name
- noun a United States youth subculture of the 1950s; rejected possessions or regular work or traditional dress; for communal living and psychedelic drugs and anarchism; favored modern forms of jazz (e.g., bebop)
- seals4/5
seal
- noun fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm; used for sealing documents and parcels and letters
sealing wax.
- noun a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents
stamp.
- noun fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm; used for sealing documents and parcels and letters
- recreational4/5
recreational
- adjective of or relating to recreation
- a recreational area with a pool and ball fields
- adjective satellite engaged in as a pastime
unpaid; amateur.
- an amateur painter
- gained valuable experience in amateur theatricals
- recreational golfers
- reading matter that is both recreational and mentally stimulating
- unpaid extras in the documentary
- adjective of or relating to recreation
- wears4/5
wear
- noun impairment resulting from long use
- the tires showed uneven wear
- noun a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
habiliment; vesture; clothing; wearable; article of clothing.
- noun impairment resulting from long use
- fearing4/5
fear
- noun an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
fearfulness; fright.
- noun an anxious feeling
care; concern.
- care had aged him
- they hushed it up out of fear of public reaction
- noun an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
- repeats4/5
repeat
- noun an event that repeats
repetition.
- the events today were a repeat of yesterday's
- verb to say, state, or perform again
reiterate; ingeminate; retell; restate; iterate.
- She kept reiterating her request
- noun an event that repeats
- reacted4/5
react
- verb show a response or a reaction to something
respond.
- verb act against or in opposition to
oppose.
- She reacts negatively to everything I say
- verb show a response or a reaction to something
- streaming4/5
streaming
- noun the circulation of cytoplasm within a cell
cyclosis.
- verb to extend, wave or float outward, as if in the wind
stream.
- their manes streamed like stiff black pennants in the wind
- noun the circulation of cytoplasm within a cell
- disappears4/5
disappear
- verb get lost, as without warning or explanation
go away; vanish.
- He disappeared without a trace
- verb become invisible or unnoticeable
go away; vanish.
- The effect vanished when day broke
- verb get lost, as without warning or explanation
- idealism4/5
idealism
- noun (philosophy) the philosophical theory that ideas are the only reality
- noun impracticality by virtue of thinking of things in their ideal form rather than as they really are
- noun (philosophy) the philosophical theory that ideas are the only reality
- tearing4/5
tearing
- noun shedding tears
lacrimation; watering; lachrymation.
- verb separate or cause to separate abruptly
tear; snap; rupture; bust.
- The rope snapped
- tear the paper
- noun shedding tears
- realizes4/5
realize
- verb be fully aware or cognizant of
recognise; agnize; recognize; realise; agnise.
- verb perceive (an idea or situation) mentally
see; understand; realise.
- Now I see!
- I just can't see your point
- Does she realize how important this decision is?
- I don't understand the idea
- verb be fully aware or cognizant of
- retreated4/5
retreated
- noun people who have retreated
- he had only contempt for the retreated
- verb pull back or move away or backward
retire; recede; pull back; move back; withdraw; pull away; draw back; retreat.
- The enemy withdrew
- The limo pulled away from the curb
- noun people who have retreated
- dearest4/5
dearest
- noun a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
dear; honey; love; beloved.
- adjective satellite dearly loved
dear; darling; beloved.
- noun a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
- 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
- disappearing4/5
disappearing
- noun the act of leaving secretly or without explanation
disappearance.
- verb get lost, as without warning or explanation
go away; vanish; disappear.
- He disappeared without a trace
- noun the act of leaving secretly or without explanation
- unrealistic4/5
unrealistic
- adjective not realistic
- unrealistic expectations
- prices at unrealistic high levels
- adjective not realistic
- treasurer4/5
treasurer
- noun an officer charged with receiving and disbursing funds
financial officer.
- noun an officer charged with receiving and disbursing funds
- bearings4/5
bearing
- noun relevant relation or interconnection
- those issues have no bearing on our situation
- noun the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
aim; heading.
- noun relevant relation or interconnection
- weaken4/5
weaken
- verb lessen the strength of
- The fever weakened his body
- verb become weaker
- The prisoner's resistance weakened after seven days
- verb lessen the strength of
- beatrice4/5
beatrice
- noun the woman who guided Dante through Paradise in the Divine Comedy
- noun the woman who guided Dante through Paradise in the Divine Comedy
- rearing4/5
rearing
- noun the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child
nurture; raising.
- noun helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community
fostering; upbringing; bringing up; nurture; fosterage; breeding; raising.
- they debated whether nature or nurture was more important
- noun the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child
- sweating4/5
sweating
- noun the process of the sweat glands of the skin secreting a salty fluid
perspiration; diaphoresis; hidrosis; sudation.
- perspiration is a homeostatic process
- verb excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin
perspire; sweat; sudate.
- Exercise makes one sweat
- noun the process of the sweat glands of the skin secreting a salty fluid
- bearer4/5
bearer
- noun someone whose employment involves carrying something
toter; carrier.
- the bonds were transmitted by carrier
- noun a messenger who bears or presents
- a bearer of good tidings
- noun someone whose employment involves carrying something
- sheath4/5
sheath
- noun a protective covering (as for a knife or sword)
- noun an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part
case.
- noun a protective covering (as for a knife or sword)
- theaters4/5
theater
- noun a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented
house; theatre.
- the house was full
- noun the art of writing and producing plays
dramatic art; dramatics; dramaturgy; theatre.
- noun a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented
- 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
- weakening4/5
weakening
- noun becoming weaker
- noun the act of reducing the strength of something
- noun becoming weaker
- researching4/5
research
- noun systematic investigation to establish facts
- noun a search for knowledge
enquiry; inquiry.
- their pottery deserves more research than it has received
- noun systematic investigation to establish facts
- reared4/5
rear
- noun the back of a military formation or procession
- infantrymen were in the rear
- noun the side of an object that is opposite its front
backside; back end.
- his room was toward the rear of the hotel
- noun the back of a military formation or procession
- leased4/5
leased
- adjective hired for the exclusive temporary use of a group of travelers
chartered; hired.
- a chartered plane
- the chartered buses arrived on time
- verb let for money
rent; lease.
- We rented our apartment to friends while we were abroad
- adjective hired for the exclusive temporary use of a group of travelers
- bead4/5
bead
- noun a small ball with a hole through the middle
- noun a shape that is spherical and small
pearl; drop.
- he studied the shapes of low-viscosity drops
- beads of sweat on his forehead
- noun a small ball with a hole through the middle
- researched4/5
research
- noun systematic investigation to establish facts
- noun a search for knowledge
enquiry; inquiry.
- their pottery deserves more research than it has received
- noun systematic investigation to establish facts
- repeal4/5
repeal
- noun the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation
abrogation; annulment.
- verb cancel officially
annul; revoke; reverse; countermand; lift; vacate; overturn; rescind.
- He revoked the ban on smoking
- lift an embargo
- vacate a death sentence
- noun the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation
- reacting4/5
react
- verb show a response or a reaction to something
respond.
- verb act against or in opposition to
oppose.
- She reacts negatively to everything I say
- verb show a response or a reaction to something
- yearning4/5
yearning
- noun prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
hungriness; longing.
- verb desire strongly or persistently
yearn; long; hanker.
- noun prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
- 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
- heathen4/5
heathen
- noun a person who does not acknowledge your god
infidel; pagan; gentile.
- adjective satellite not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam
ethnic; pagan; heathenish.
- noun a person who does not acknowledge your god
- peach4/5
peach
- noun cultivated in temperate regions
peach tree; Prunus persica.
- noun a very attractive or seductive looking woman
sweetheart; beauty; knockout; lulu; smasher; stunner; ravisher; mantrap; dish; looker.
- noun cultivated in temperate regions
- theatres4/5
theatre
- noun a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented
house; theater.
- the house was full
- noun the art of writing and producing plays
dramatic art; dramatics; dramaturgy; theater.
- noun a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented
- sweetheart4/5
sweetheart
- noun a person loved by another person
truelove; steady; sweetie.
- noun any well-liked individual
- he's a sweetheart
- noun a person loved by another person
- cheating4/5
cheating
- noun a deception for profit to yourself
cheat.
- verb deprive somebody of something by deceit
cheat; rip off; chisel.
- The con-man beat me out of $50
- This salesman ripped us off!
- we were cheated by their clever-sounding scheme
- They chiseled me out of my money
- noun a deception for profit to yourself
- lear4/5
lear
To learn. See Obs.Lere , to learn.
- treatises4/5
treatise
- noun a formal exposition
- noun a formal exposition
- breaths4/5
breath
- noun the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing
- he took a deep breath and dived into the pool
- he was fighting to his last breath
- noun the air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration
- his sour breath offended her
- noun the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing
- manageable4/5
manageable
- adjective capable of being managed or controlled
- adjective satellite capable of existing or taking place or proving true; possible to do
accomplishable; doable; achievable; realizable.
- adjective capable of being managed or controlled
- researches4/5
research
- noun systematic investigation to establish facts
- noun a search for knowledge
enquiry; inquiry.
- their pottery deserves more research than it has received
- noun systematic investigation to establish facts
- peacekeeping4/5
peacekeeping
- noun the activity of keeping the peace by military forces (especially when international military forces enforce a truce between hostile groups or nations)
peacekeeping mission; peacekeeping operation.
- adjective of or relating to the preservation of peace between hostile groups by international military forces
- a peacekeeping force
- noun the activity of keeping the peace by military forces (especially when international military forces enforce a truce between hostile groups or nations)
- leasing4/5
lease
- noun property that is leased or rented out or let
letting; rental.
- noun a contract granting use or occupation of property during a specified time for a specified payment
- noun property that is leased or rented out or let
- repealed4/5
repeal
- noun the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation
abrogation; annulment.
- verb cancel officially
annul; revoke; reverse; countermand; lift; vacate; overturn; rescind.
- He revoked the ban on smoking
- lift an embargo
- vacate a death sentence
- noun the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation
- sneak4/5
sneak
- noun a person who is regarded as underhanded and furtive and contemptible
- noun someone who prowls or sneaks about; usually with unlawful intentions
prowler; stalker.
- noun a person who is regarded as underhanded and furtive and contemptible
- koreans4/5
korean
- noun a native or inhabitant of Korea who speaks the Korean language
- noun the Altaic language spoken by Koreans
- noun a native or inhabitant of Korea who speaks the Korean language
- reacts4/5
react
- verb show a response or a reaction to something
respond.
- verb act against or in opposition to
oppose.
- She reacts negatively to everything I say
- verb show a response or a reaction to something
- breathless4/5
breathless
- adjective not breathing or able to breathe except with difficulty
dyspnoeal; dyspneic; dyspneal; dyspnoeic.
- breathless at thought of what I had done
- breathless from running
- followed the match with breathless interest
- adjective satellite tending to cause suspension of regular breathing
breathtaking.
- a breathless flight
- breathtaking adventure
- adjective not breathing or able to breathe except with difficulty
- reassurance4/5
reassurance
- noun the act of reassuring; restoring someone's confidence
- noun the act of reassuring; restoring someone's confidence
- healthier4/5
healthier
- adjective satellite improved in health or physical condition
fitter.
- adjective having or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease
healthy.
- a rosy healthy baby
- staying fit and healthy
- adjective satellite improved in health or physical condition
- thoreau4/5
thoreau
- noun United States writer and social critic (1817-1862)
Henry David Thoreau.
- noun United States writer and social critic (1817-1862)
- breastfeeding4/5
breastfeed
- verb give suck to
wet-nurse; suckle; give suck; lactate; suck; nurse.
- The wetnurse suckled the infant
- You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places
- verb give suck to
- peasantry4/5
peasantry
- noun the class of peasants
- noun the class of peasants
- sealing4/5
sealing
- noun the act of treating something to make it repel water
waterproofing.
- verb make tight; secure against leakage
seal off; seal.
- seal the windows
- noun the act of treating something to make it repel water
- heater4/5
heater
- noun device that heats water or supplies warmth to a room
warmer.
- noun (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity
hummer; fastball; smoke; bullet.
- he swung late on the fastball
- he showed batters nothing but smoke
- noun device that heats water or supplies warmth to a room
- steaming4/5
steaming
- adjective satellite filled with steam or emitting moisture in the form of vapor or mist
steamy.
- a steaming kettle
- steamy towels
- verb travel by means of steam power
steamer; steam.
- The ship steamed off into the Pacific
- adjective satellite filled with steam or emitting moisture in the form of vapor or mist
- cleanup4/5
cleanup
- noun a very large profit
killing.
- noun (baseball) the fourth position in the batting order (usually filled by the best batter on the team)
cleanup position; cleanup spot.
- noun a very large profit
- bearers4/5
bearer
- noun someone whose employment involves carrying something
toter; carrier.
- the bonds were transmitted by carrier
- noun a messenger who bears or presents
- a bearer of good tidings
- noun someone whose employment involves carrying something
- pleas4/5
plea
- noun a humble request for help from someone in authority
supplication.
- noun (law) a defendant's answer by a factual matter (as distinguished from a demurrer)
- noun a humble request for help from someone in authority
- healer4/5
healer
- noun a person skilled in a particular type of therapy
therapist.
- noun a person skilled in a particular type of therapy
- beauties4/5
beauty
- noun the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
- noun a very attractive or seductive looking woman
sweetheart; peach; knockout; lulu; smasher; stunner; ravisher; mantrap; dish; looker.
- noun the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
- pleases4/5
please
- verb give pleasure to or be pleasing to
delight.
- These colors please the senses
- a pleasing sensation
- verb be the will of or have the will (to)
- he could do many things if he pleased
- verb give pleasure to or be pleasing to
- 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)
- corporeal4/5
corporeal
- adjective having material or physical form or substance
material.
- that which is created is of necessity corporeal and visible and tangible" - Benjamin Jowett
- adjective satellite affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit
corporal; somatic; bodily.
- bodily needs
- a corporal defect
- corporeal suffering
- a somatic symptom or somatic illness
- adjective having material or physical form or substance
- uneasiness4/5
uneasiness
- noun feelings of anxiety that make you tense and irritable
edginess; inquietude; disquietude.
- noun physical discomfort (as mild sickness or depression)
malaise; unease.
- noun feelings of anxiety that make you tense and irritable
- freak4/5
freak
- noun a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
monstrosity; lusus naturae; monster.
- noun someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction
nut; addict; junkie; junky.
- a golf addict
- a car nut
- a bodybuilding freak
- a news junkie
- noun a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
- cheated4/5
cheat
- noun weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous
darnel; bearded darnel; Lolium temulentum; tare.
- noun weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat
Bromus secalinus; chess.
- noun weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous
- beau4/5
beau
- noun a man who is the lover of a girl or young woman
swain; fellow; young man; boyfriend.
- if I'd known he was her boyfriend I wouldn't have asked
- noun a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
gallant; dandy; clotheshorse; fop; swell; dude; sheik; fashion plate.
- noun a man who is the lover of a girl or young woman
- breaches4/5
breach
- noun a failure to perform some promised act or obligation
- noun an opening (especially a gap in a dike or fortification)
- noun a failure to perform some promised act or obligation
- threaded4/5
threaded
- adjective (of bolts or screws) having screw threads
- verb to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
wander; meander; thread; wind; weave.
- the river winds through the hills
- the path meanders through the vineyards
- sometimes, the gout wanders through the entire body
- adjective (of bolts or screws) having screw threads
- leach4/5
leach
- noun the process of leaching
leaching.
- verb cause (a liquid) to leach or percolate
- noun the process of leaching
- reasonableness4/5
reasonableness
- noun the state of having good sense and sound judgment
reason; rationality.
- his rationality may have been impaired
- he had to rely less on reason than on rousing their emotions
- noun goodness of reason and judgment
- the judiciary is built on the reasonableness of judges
- noun the state of having good sense and sound judgment
- bordeaux4/5
bordeaux
Pertaining to Bordeaux in the south of France. --n. A claret wine from Bordeaux.
- bloodstream4/5
bloodstream
- noun the blood flowing through the circulatory system
blood stream.
- noun the blood flowing through the circulatory system
- leans4/5
lean
- noun the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
tilt; list; leaning; inclination.
- the tower had a pronounced tilt
- the ship developed a list to starboard
- he walked with a heavy inclination to the right
- verb to incline or bend from a vertical position
tilt; tip; slant; angle.
- She leaned over the banister
- noun the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
- weaker4/5
weak
- adjective wanting in physical strength
- a weak pillar
- adjective satellite overly diluted; thin and insipid
watery; washy.
- washy coffee
- watery milk
- weak tea
- adjective wanting in physical strength
- header4/5
header
- noun a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
head; heading.
- the heading seemed to have little to do with the text
- noun horizontal beam used as a finishing piece over a door or window
lintel.
- noun a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
- screamed4/5
scream
- noun sharp piercing cry
screaming; screech; screeching; shriek; shrieking.
- her screaming attracted the neighbors
- noun a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry
shriek; screech; screeching; screaming; shrieking.
- he ducked at the screechings of shells
- he heard the scream of the brakes
- noun sharp piercing cry
- clearance4/5
clearance
- noun the distance by which one thing clears another; the space between them
- noun vertical space available to allow easy passage under something
headroom; headway.
- noun the distance by which one thing clears another; the space between them
- theatrical4/5
theatrical
- noun a performance of a play
theatrical performance; histrionics; representation.
- adjective of or relating to the theater
- noun a performance of a play
- dreadful4/5
dreadful
- adjective satellite causing fear or dread or terror
direful; horrific; fearful; frightening; terrible; dread; dire; horrendous; awful; dreaded; fearsome.
- the awful war
- an awful risk
- dire news
- a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked
- the dread presence of the headmaster
- polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was
- a dreadful storm
- a fearful howling
- horrendous explosions shook the city
- a terrible curse
- adjective satellite exceptionally bad or displeasing
atrocious; terrible; unspeakable; awful; abominable; painful.
- atrocious taste
- abominable workmanship
- an awful voice
- dreadful manners
- a painful performance
- terrible handwriting
- an unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room
- adjective satellite causing fear or dread or terror
- jeans4/5
jean
- noun (usually plural) close-fitting trousers of heavy denim for manual work or casual wear
blue jean; denim.
- noun a coarse durable twill-weave cotton fabric
denim; dungaree.
- noun (usually plural) close-fitting trousers of heavy denim for manual work or casual wear
- feathers4/5
feather
- noun the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
plumage; plume.
- noun turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls
feathering.
- noun the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
- plateau4/5
plateau
- noun a relatively flat highland
tableland.
- noun a relatively flat highland
- scream4/5
scream
- noun sharp piercing cry
screaming; screech; screeching; shriek; shrieking.
- her screaming attracted the neighbors
- noun a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry
shriek; screech; screeching; screaming; shrieking.
- he ducked at the screechings of shells
- he heard the scream of the brakes
- noun sharp piercing cry
- yeast4/5
yeast
- noun a commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells; used to raise the dough in making bread and for fermenting beer or whiskey
barm.
- noun any of various single-celled fungi that reproduce asexually by budding or division
- noun a commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells; used to raise the dough in making bread and for fermenting beer or whiskey
- cheaper4/5
cheap
- adjective relatively low in price or charging low prices
inexpensive.
- it would have been cheap at twice the price
- inexpensive family restaurants
- adjective satellite tastelessly showy
garish; gaudy; brassy; meretricious; tatty; tawdry; flash; flashy; tacky; gimcrack; loud; trashy.
- a flash car
- a flashy ring
- garish colors
- a gaudy costume
- loud sport shirts
- a meretricious yet stylish book
- tawdry ornaments
- adjective relatively low in price or charging low prices
- dealers4/5
dealer
- noun someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold
trader; bargainer; monger.
- noun a firm engaged in trading
- noun someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold
- outbreak4/5
outbreak
- noun a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition)
eruption; irruption.
- the outbreak of hostilities
- noun a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition)
- clearer4/5
clear
- noun the state of being free of suspicion
- investigation showed that he was in the clear
- noun a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water
open.
- finally broke out of the forest into the open
- noun the state of being free of suspicion
- greatness4/5
greatness
- noun the property possessed by something or someone of outstanding importance or eminence
illustriousness.
- noun unusual largeness in size or extent or number
grandness; immenseness; vastness; immensity; wideness; enormousness; sizeableness.
- noun the property possessed by something or someone of outstanding importance or eminence
- unreasonable4/5
unreasonable
- adjective not reasonable; not showing good judgment
- adjective satellite beyond normal limits
undue; inordinate; excessive.
- excessive charges
- a book of inordinate length
- his dress stops just short of undue elegance
- unreasonable demands
- adjective not reasonable; not showing good judgment
- reactor4/5
reactor
- noun an electrical device used to introduce reactance into a circuit
- noun (physics) any of several kinds of apparatus that maintain and control a nuclear reaction for the production of energy or artificial elements
nuclear reactor.
- noun an electrical device used to introduce reactance into a circuit
- releasing4/5
releasing
- adjective satellite emotionally purging (of e.g. art)
cathartic.
- verb release, as from one's grip
release; relinquish; let go; let go of.
- Let go of the door handle, please!
- relinquish your grip on the rope--you won't fall
- adjective satellite emotionally purging (of e.g. art)
- disappearance4/5
disappearance
- noun the act of leaving secretly or without explanation
disappearing.
- noun the event of passing out of sight
- noun the act of leaving secretly or without explanation
- lineage4/5
lineage
- noun the descendants of one individual
pedigree; parentage; descent; bloodline; ancestry; stemma; blood; line; stock; line of descent; origin; blood line.
- his entire lineage has been warriors
- noun the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors
filiation; line of descent; descent.
- noun the descendants of one individual
- agreeable4/5
agreeable
- adjective conforming to your own liking or feelings or nature
- Is the plan agreeable to you?
- he's an agreeable fellow
- My idea of an agreeable person...is a person who agrees with me"- Disraeli
- an agreeable manner
- adjective satellite in keeping
concordant; consonant; accordant; conformable.
- salaries agreeable with current trends
- plans conformable with your wishes
- expressed views concordant with his background
- adjective conforming to your own liking or feelings or nature
- noticeable4/5
noticeable
- adjective capable or worthy of being perceived
- noticeable shadows under her eyes
- noticeable for its vivid historical background
- a noticeable lack of friendliness
- adjective satellite capable of being detected
detectable.
- after a noticeable pause the lecturer continued
- adjective capable or worthy of being perceived
- 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
- featuring4/5
feature
- noun a prominent attribute or aspect of something
characteristic.
- the map showed roads and other features
- generosity is one of his best characteristics
- noun the characteristic parts of a person's face: eyes and nose and mouth and chin
lineament.
- an expression of pleasure crossed his features
- his lineaments were very regular
- noun a prominent attribute or aspect of something
- feather4/5
feather
- noun the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
plumage; plume.
- noun turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls
feathering.
- noun the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
- weaving4/5
weaving
- noun creating fabric
- verb interlace by or as if by weaving
interweave; weave.
- noun creating fabric
- healed4/5
healed
- adjective satellite freed from illness or injury
cured; recovered.
- the patient appears cured
- the incision is healed
- appears to be entirely recovered
- when the recovered patient tries to remember what occurred during his delirium"- Normon Cameron
- verb heal or recover
mend; heal.
- My broken leg is mending
- adjective satellite freed from illness or injury
- knowledgeable4/5
knowledgeable
- adjective satellite highly educated; having extensive information or understanding
knowing; lettered; well-read; learned; well-educated.
- knowing instructors
- a knowledgeable critic
- a knowledgeable audience
- adjective satellite alert and fully informed
knowing.
- a knowing collector of rare books
- surprisingly knowledgeable about what was going on
- adjective satellite highly educated; having extensive information or understanding
- oceans4/5
ocean
- noun a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere
- noun anything apparently limitless in quantity or volume
sea.
- noun a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere
- treason4/5
treason
- noun a crime that undermines the offender's government
lese majesty; high treason.
- noun disloyalty by virtue of subversive behavior
subversiveness; traitorousness.
- noun a crime that undermines the offender's government
- headaches4/5
headache
- noun something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness
vexation; worry; concern.
- New York traffic is a constant concern
- it's a major worry
- noun pain in the head caused by dilation of cerebral arteries or muscle contractions or a reaction to drugs
cephalalgia; head ache.
- noun something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness
- breakthrough4/5
breakthrough
- noun a productive insight
find; discovery.
- noun making an important discovery
- noun a productive insight
- cleansing4/5
cleansing
- noun the act of making something clean
cleanup; cleaning.
- he gave his shoes a good cleaning
- verb clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing
cleanse; clean.
- clean up before you see your grandparents
- clean your fingernails before dinner
- noun the act of making something clean
- leaped4/5
leap
- noun a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
spring; leaping; bounce; bound; saltation.
- noun an abrupt transition
jump; saltation.
- a successful leap from college to the major leagues
- noun a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
- measurable4/5
measurable
- adjective capable of being measured
mensurable.
- measurable depths
- adjective satellite of distinguished importance
- a measurable figure in literature
- adjective capable of being measured
- rehearsal4/5
rehearsal
- noun a practice session in preparation for a public performance (as of a play or speech or concert)
dry run.
- he missed too many rehearsals
- a rehearsal will be held the day before the wedding
- noun (psychology) a form of practice; repetition of information (silently or aloud) in order to keep it in short-term memory
- noun a practice session in preparation for a public performance (as of a play or speech or concert)
- leagues4/5
league
- noun an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members
conference.
- noun an association of states or organizations or individuals for common action
- noun an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members
- leakage4/5
leakage
- noun the discharge of a fluid from some container
leak; outflow; escape.
- they tried to stop the escape of gas from the damaged pipe
- he had to clean up the leak
- noun the discharge of a fluid from some container
- leak4/5
leak
- noun an accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape
- one of the tires developed a leak
- noun soft watery rot in fruits and vegetables caused by fungi
- noun an accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape
- 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
- hearth4/5
hearth
- noun an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built
fireplace; open fireplace.
- the fireplace was so large you could walk inside it
- he laid a fire in the hearth and lit it
- the hearth was black with the charcoal of many fires
- noun home symbolized as a part of the fireplace
fireside.
- driven from hearth and home
- fighting in defense of their firesides
- noun an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built
- mead4/5
mead
- noun made of fermented honey and water
- noun United States anthropologist noted for her claims about adolescence and sexual behavior in Polynesian cultures (1901-1978)
Margaret Mead.
- noun made of fermented honey and water
- seating4/5
seating
- noun an area that includes places where several people can sit
seating area; seating room; seats.
- there is seating for 40 students in this classroom
- noun the service of ushering people to their seats
- noun an area that includes places where several people can sit
- ceases4/5
cease
- noun (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') end
- verb put an end to a state or an activity
quit; discontinue; lay off; stop; give up.
- Quit teasing your little brother
- noun (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') end
- weakly4/5
weakly
- adjective satellite lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality
weak; sapless; feeble; decrepit; infirm; rickety; debile.
- a feeble old woman
- her body looked sapless
- adverb in a weak or feeble manner or to a minor degree
- weakly agreed to a compromise
- wheezed weakly
- he was weakly attracted to her
- adjective satellite lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality
- genealogy4/5
genealogy
- noun successive generations of kin
family tree.
- noun the study or investigation of ancestry and family history
- noun successive generations of kin
- dreaded4/5
dreaded
- adjective satellite causing fear or dread or terror
dreadful; direful; horrific; fearful; frightening; terrible; dread; dire; horrendous; awful; fearsome.
- the awful war
- an awful risk
- dire news
- a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked
- the dread presence of the headmaster
- polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was
- a dreadful storm
- a fearful howling
- horrendous explosions shook the city
- a terrible curse
- verb be afraid or scared of; be frightened of
fear; dread.
- I fear the winters in Moscow
- We should not fear the Communists!
- adjective satellite causing fear or dread or terror
- headline4/5
headline
- noun the heading or caption of a newspaper article
newspaper headline.
- verb publicize widely or highly, as if with a headline
- noun the heading or caption of a newspaper article
- ordeal4/5
ordeal
- noun a severe or trying experience
- noun a primitive method of determining a person's guilt or innocence by subjecting the accused person to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under divine control; escape was usually taken as a sign of innocence
trial by ordeal.
- noun a severe or trying experience
- headlines4/5
headline
- noun the heading or caption of a newspaper article
newspaper headline.
- verb publicize widely or highly, as if with a headline
- noun the heading or caption of a newspaper article
- grease4/5
grease
- noun a thick fatty oil (especially one used to lubricate machinery)
lubricating oil.
- noun the state of being covered with unclean things
filth; dirt; soil; grime; grunge; stain.
- noun a thick fatty oil (especially one used to lubricate machinery)
- hearty4/5
hearty
- adjective satellite showing warm and heartfelt friendliness
- gave us a cordial reception
- a hearty welcome
- adjective satellite providing abundant nourishment
solid; substantial; square; satisfying.
- a hearty meal
- good solid food
- ate a substantial breakfast
- four square meals a day
- adjective satellite showing warm and heartfelt friendliness
- reassuring4/5
reassuring
- adjective restoring confidence and relieving anxiety
- a very reassuring remark
- verb cause to feel sure; give reassurance to
assure; reassure.
- The airline tried to reassure the customers that the planes were safe
- adjective restoring confidence and relieving anxiety
- unhealthy4/5
unhealthy
- adjective not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind
- unhealthy ulcers
- adjective satellite detrimental to health
unhealthful; insalubrious.
- adjective not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind
- tread4/5
tread
- noun a step in walking or running
pace; stride.
- noun the grooved surface of a pneumatic tire
- noun a step in walking or running
- screams4/5
scream
- noun sharp piercing cry
screaming; screech; screeching; shriek; shrieking.
- her screaming attracted the neighbors
- noun a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry
shriek; screech; screeching; screaming; shrieking.
- he ducked at the screechings of shells
- he heard the scream of the brakes
- noun sharp piercing cry
- outreach4/5
outreach
- noun the act of reaching out
- the outreach toward truth of the human spirit
- noun the act of reaching out
- seafood4/5
seafood
- noun edible fish (broadly including freshwater fish) or shellfish or roe etc
- noun edible fish (broadly including freshwater fish) or shellfish or roe etc
- peanut4/5
peanut
- noun underground pod of the peanut vine
- noun widely cultivated American plant cultivated in tropical and warm regions; showy yellow flowers on stalks that bend over to the soil so that seed pods ripen underground
Arachis hypogaea; peanut vine.
- noun underground pod of the peanut vine
- realisation4/5
realisation
- noun a musical composition that has been completed or enriched by someone other than the composer
realization.
- noun coming to understand something clearly and distinctly
recognition; realization.
- a growing realization of the risk involved
- a sudden recognition of the problem he faced
- increasing recognition that diabetes frequently coexists with other chronic diseases
- noun a musical composition that has been completed or enriched by someone other than the composer
- streak4/5
streak
- noun an unbroken series of events
run.
- had a streak of bad luck
- Nicklaus had a run of birdies
- noun a distinctive characteristic
- he has a stubborn streak
- a streak of wildness
- noun an unbroken series of events
- reap4/5
reap
- verb gather, as of natural products
harvest; glean.
- harvest the grapes
- verb get or derive
draw.
- He drew great benefits from his membership in the association
- verb gather, as of natural products
- feat4/5
feat
- noun a notable achievement
effort; exploit.
- he performed a great feat
- the book was her finest effort
- noun a notable achievement
- homestead4/5
homestead
- noun the home and adjacent grounds occupied by a family
- noun land acquired from the United States public lands by filing a record and living on and cultivating it under the homestead law
- noun the home and adjacent grounds occupied by a family
- peacefully4/5
peacefully
- adverb in a peaceful manner
- the hen settled herself on the nest most peacefully
- adverb in a peaceful manner
- seasoned4/5
seasoned
- adjective aged or processed
- seasoned wood
- verb lend flavor to
season; flavor; flavour.
- Season the chicken breast after roasting it
- adjective aged or processed
- reassure4/5
reassure
- verb cause to feel sure; give reassurance to
assure.
- The airline tried to reassure the customers that the planes were safe
- verb give or restore confidence in; cause to feel sure or certain
- I reassured him that we were safe
- verb cause to feel sure; give reassurance to
- reassured4/5
reassured
- adjective satellite having confidence restored; freed from anxiety
- reassured by her praise he pressed on
- verb cause to feel sure; give reassurance to
assure; reassure.
- The airline tried to reassure the customers that the planes were safe
- adjective satellite having confidence restored; freed from anxiety
- leaping4/5
leaping
- noun a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
spring; bounce; bound; leap; saltation.
- verb move forward by leaps and bounds
jump; spring; leap; bound.
- The horse bounded across the meadow
- The child leapt across the puddle
- Can you jump over the fence?
- noun a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
- overheard4/5
overhear
- verb hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers
catch; take in.
- We overheard the conversation at the next table
- verb hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers
- whitehead4/5
whitehead
- noun a small whitish lump in the skin due to a clogged sebaceous gland
milium.
- noun English philosopher and mathematician who collaborated with Bertrand Russell (1861-1947)
Alfred North Whitehead.
- noun a small whitish lump in the skin due to a clogged sebaceous gland
- seamen4/5
seaman
- noun a man who serves as a sailor
Jack-tar; tar; old salt; sea dog; gob; Jack; seafarer; mariner.
- noun muckraking United States journalist who exposed bad conditions in mental institutions (1867-1922)
Nellie Bly; Elizabeth Seaman; Elizabeth Cochrane Seaman.
- noun a man who serves as a sailor
- heartbeat4/5
heartbeat
- noun the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart
beat; pulsation; pulse.
- he could feel the beat of her heart
- noun a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
instant; wink; blink of an eye; flash; New York minute; twinkling; jiffy; split second; trice.
- if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash
- noun the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart
- disagreeable4/5
disagreeable
- adjective not to your liking
- a disagreeable situation
- adjective satellite unpleasant to interact with
- a disagreeable old man
- adjective not to your liking
- pleasantly4/5
pleasantly
- adverb in a cheerful manner
cheerily; sunnily.
- `I'll do the dishes,' he said pleasantly
- adverb in an enjoyable manner
enjoyably; agreeably.
- we spent a pleasantly lazy afternoon
- adverb in a cheerful manner
- seam4/5
seam
- noun joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces
- noun a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface
crease; crinkle; line; wrinkle; furrow.
- his face has many lines
- ironing gets rid of most wrinkles
- noun joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces
- preamble4/5
preamble
- noun a preliminary introduction to a statute or constitution (usually explaining its purpose)
- verb make a preliminary introduction, usually to a formal document
- noun a preliminary introduction to a statute or constitution (usually explaining its purpose)
- defeating4/5
defeat
- noun an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest
licking.
- it was a narrow defeat
- the army's only defeat
- they suffered a convincing licking
- noun the feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals
frustration.
- noun an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest
- leapt4/5
leap
- noun a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
spring; leaping; bounce; bound; saltation.
- noun an abrupt transition
jump; saltation.
- a successful leap from college to the major leagues
- noun a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
- treachery4/5
treachery
- noun betrayal of a trust
perfidy; perfidiousness.
- noun an act of deliberate betrayal
perfidy; betrayal; treason.
- noun betrayal of a trust
- dreary4/5
dreary
- adjective satellite lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise
drab.
- her drab personality
- life was drab compared with the more exciting life style overseas
- a series of dreary dinner parties
- adjective satellite causing dejection
blue; dingy; drear; disconsolate; dark; gloomy; dismal; drab; sorry; grim.
- a blue day
- the dark days of the war
- a week of rainy depressing weather
- a disconsolate winter landscape
- the first dismal dispiriting days of November
- a dark gloomy day
- grim rainy weather
- adjective satellite lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise
- peat4/5
peat
- noun partially carbonized vegetable matter saturated with water; can be used as a fuel when dried
- noun partially carbonized vegetable matter saturated with water; can be used as a fuel when dried
- retreating4/5
retreat
- noun (military) withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position to escape the enemy's superior forces or after a defeat
- the disorderly retreat of French troops
- noun a place of privacy; a place affording peace and quiet
- noun (military) withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position to escape the enemy's superior forces or after a defeat
- sears4/5
sear
- verb make very hot and dry
scorch.
- The heat scorched the countryside
- verb become superficially burned
scorch; singe.
- my eyebrows singed when I bent over the flames
- verb make very hot and dry
- reactionary4/5
reactionary
- noun an extreme conservative; an opponent of progress or liberalism
extreme right-winger; ultraconservative.
- adjective satellite extremely conservative
reactionist; far-right.
- noun an extreme conservative; an opponent of progress or liberalism
- whereabouts4/5
whereabouts
- noun the general location where something is
- I questioned him about his whereabouts on the night of the crime
- noun the general location where something is
- demeanor4/5
demeanor
- noun (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
demeanour; behaviour; deportment; behavior; conduct.
- noun (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
- leaks4/5
leak
- noun an accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape
- one of the tires developed a leak
- noun soft watery rot in fruits and vegetables caused by fungi
- noun an accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape
- impeachment4/5
impeachment
- noun a formal document charging a public official with misconduct in office
- noun a formal document charging a public official with misconduct in office
- pleasurable4/5
pleasurable
- adjective satellite affording satisfaction or pleasure
enjoyable; gratifying.
- the company was enjoyable
- found her praise gratifying
- full of happiness and pleasurable excitement
- good printing makes a book more pleasurable to read
- adjective satellite affording satisfaction or pleasure
- reactors4/5
reactor
- noun an electrical device used to introduce reactance into a circuit
- noun (physics) any of several kinds of apparatus that maintain and control a nuclear reaction for the production of energy or artificial elements
nuclear reactor.
- noun an electrical device used to introduce reactance into a circuit
- stead4/5
stead
- noun the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
position; place; lieu.
- can you go in my stead?
- took his place
- in lieu of
- noun the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
- outbreaks4/5
outbreak
- noun a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition)
eruption; irruption.
- the outbreak of hostilities
- noun a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition)
- leaps4/5
leap
- noun a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
spring; leaping; bounce; bound; saltation.
- noun an abrupt transition
jump; saltation.
- a successful leap from college to the major leagues
- noun a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
- fearless4/5
fearless
- adjective oblivious of dangers or perils or calmly resolute in facing them
unafraid.
- adjective satellite invulnerable to fear or intimidation
brave; dauntless; audacious; hardy; intrepid; unfearing.
- audacious explorers
- fearless reporters and photographers
- intrepid pioneers
- adjective oblivious of dangers or perils or calmly resolute in facing them
- 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)
- weathering4/5
weather
- noun the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
atmospheric condition; conditions; weather condition.
- they were hoping for good weather
- every day we have weather conditions and yesterday was no exception
- the conditions were too rainy for playing in the snow
- verb face and withstand with courage
brave out; brave; endure.
- She braved the elements
- noun the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
- idealistic4/5
idealistic
- adjective of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of the reality of ideas
ideal.
- adjective satellite of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style
exalted; noble-minded; elevated; rarefied; rarified; grand; high-flown; high-minded; sublime; lofty.
- an exalted ideal
- argue in terms of high-flown ideals"- Oliver Franks
- a noble and lofty concept
- a grand purpose
- adjective of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of the reality of ideas
- delineated4/5
delineated
- adjective represented accurately or precisely
represented; delineate.
- verb show the form or outline of
delineate; define.
- The tree was clearly defined by the light
- The camera could define the smallest object
- adjective represented accurately or precisely
- smear4/5
smear
- noun slanderous defamation
malignment; vilification.
- noun a thin tissue or blood sample spread on a glass slide and stained for cytologic examination and diagnosis under a microscope
cytosmear; cytologic smear.
- noun slanderous defamation
- seaman4/5
seaman
- noun a man who serves as a sailor
Jack-tar; tar; old salt; sea dog; gob; Jack; seafarer; mariner.
- noun muckraking United States journalist who exposed bad conditions in mental institutions (1867-1922)
Nellie Bly; Elizabeth Seaman; Elizabeth Cochrane Seaman.
- noun a man who serves as a sailor
- readership4/5
readership
- noun the audience reached by written communications (books or magazines or newspapers etc.)
- noun the audience reached by written communications (books or magazines or newspapers etc.)
- realistically4/5
realistically
- adverb in a realistic manner
- let's look at the situation realistically
- adverb in a realistic manner
- the figure was realistically painted
- adverb in a realistic manner
- defeats4/5
defeat
- noun an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest
licking.
- it was a narrow defeat
- the army's only defeat
- they suffered a convincing licking
- noun the feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals
frustration.
- noun an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest
- peaked4/5
peaked
- adjective satellite somewhat ill or prone to illness
indisposed; unwell; sickly; under the weather; ailing; seedy; poorly.
- my poor ailing grandmother
- feeling a bit indisposed today
- you look a little peaked
- feeling poorly
- a sickly child
- is unwell and can't come to work
- verb to reach the highest point; attain maximum intensity, activity
peak; top out.
- That wild, speculative spirit peaked in 1929
- Bids for the painting topped out at $50 million
- adjective satellite somewhat ill or prone to illness
- headers4/5
header
- noun a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
head; heading.
- the heading seemed to have little to do with the text
- noun horizontal beam used as a finishing piece over a door or window
lintel.
- noun a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
- beamed4/5
beam
- noun a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather
radio beam.
- noun long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction
- noun a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather
- clearest4/5
clear
- noun the state of being free of suspicion
- investigation showed that he was in the clear
- noun a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water
open.
- finally broke out of the forest into the open
- noun the state of being free of suspicion
- feasts4/5
feast
- noun a ceremonial dinner party for many people
banquet.
- noun something experienced with great delight
- a feast for the eyes
- noun a ceremonial dinner party for many people
- seams4/5
seam
- noun joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces
- noun a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface
crease; crinkle; line; wrinkle; furrow.
- his face has many lines
- ironing gets rid of most wrinkles
- noun joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces
- weakest4/5
weak
- adjective wanting in physical strength
- a weak pillar
- adjective satellite overly diluted; thin and insipid
watery; washy.
- washy coffee
- watery milk
- weak tea
- adjective wanting in physical strength
- beak4/5
beak
- noun beaklike mouth of animals other than birds (e.g., turtles)
- noun horny projecting mouth of a bird
nib; pecker; bill; neb.
- noun beaklike mouth of animals other than birds (e.g., turtles)
- greasy4/5
greasy
- adjective satellite containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
oleaginous; sebaceous; oily.
- greasy hamburgers
- oily fried potatoes
- oleaginous seeds
- adjective satellite smeared or soiled with grease or oil
oily.
- greasy coveralls
- get rid of rubbish and oily rags
- adjective satellite containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
- noticeably4/5
noticeably
- adverb in a noticeable manner
observably; perceptibly.
- he changed noticeably over the years
- adverb in a noticeable manner
- deadline4/5
deadline
- noun the point in time at which something must be completed
- noun the point in time at which something must be completed
- beautifully4/5
beautifully
- adverb in a beautiful manner
attractively.
- her face was beautifully made up
- adverb in a beautiful manner
- boolean4/5
boolean
- adjective of or relating to a combinatorial system devised by George Boole that combines propositions with the logical operators AND and OR and IF THEN and EXCEPT and NOT
- adjective of or relating to a combinatorial system devised by George Boole that combines propositions with the logical operators AND and OR and IF THEN and EXCEPT and NOT
- meadow4/5
meadow
- noun a field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay
hayfield.
- noun a field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay
- meaningless4/5
meaningless
- adjective having no meaning or direction or purpose
nonmeaningful.
- a meaningless endeavor
- a meaningless life
- a verbose but meaningless explanation
- adjective having no meaning or direction or purpose
- asean4/5
asean
- noun an association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia and who joined with the United States to fight against global terrorism
Association of Southeast Asian Nations.
- noun an association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia and who joined with the United States to fight against global terrorism
- permeability4/5
permeability
- noun the property of something that can be pervaded by a liquid (as by osmosis or diffusion)
permeableness.
- noun the property of something that can be pervaded by a liquid (as by osmosis or diffusion)
- beaches4/5
beach
- noun an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake
- verb land on a beach
- the ship beached near the port
- noun an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake
- spear4/5
spear
- noun a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
lance; shaft.
- noun an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish
gig; fizgig; fishgig; lance.
- noun a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
- heather4/5
heather
- noun common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the northern hemisphere
ling; Scots heather; broom; Calluna vulgaris.
- noun interwoven yarns of mixed colors producing muted greyish shades with flecks of color
heather mixture.
- noun common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the northern hemisphere
- heath4/5
heath
- noun a low evergreen shrub of the family Ericaceae; has small bell-shaped pink or purple flowers
- noun a tract of level wasteland; uncultivated land with sandy soil and scrubby vegetation
heathland.
- noun a low evergreen shrub of the family Ericaceae; has small bell-shaped pink or purple flowers
- feasibility4/5
feasibility
- noun the quality of being doable
feasibleness.
- noun the quality of being doable
- meadows4/5
meadow
- noun a field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay
hayfield.
- noun a field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay
- cereal4/5
cereal
- noun grass whose starchy grains are used as food: wheat; rice; rye; oats; maize; buckwheat; millet
cereal grass.
- noun foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses
food grain; grain.
- noun grass whose starchy grains are used as food: wheat; rice; rye; oats; maize; buckwheat; millet
- southeastern4/5
southeastern
- adjective satellite situated in or oriented toward the southeast
southeast; southeasterly.
- adjective satellite of a region of the United States generally including Alabama; Georgia; Florida; Tennessee; South Carolina; North Carolina
- adjective satellite situated in or oriented toward the southeast
- northeastern4/5
northeastern
- adjective satellite situated in or oriented toward the northeast
northeasterly; northeast.
- the northeasterly part of the island
- adjective satellite of a region of the United States generally including the New England states; New York; and sometimes New Jersey and Pennsylvania
- adjective satellite situated in or oriented toward the northeast
- pearls4/5
pearl
- noun a smooth lustrous round structure inside the shell of a clam or oyster; much valued as a jewel
- noun a shade of white the color of bleached bones
ivory; off-white; bone.
- noun a smooth lustrous round structure inside the shell of a clam or oyster; much valued as a jewel
- spreadsheet4/5
spreadsheet
- noun a screen-oriented interactive program enabling a user to lay out financial data on the screen
- noun a screen-oriented interactive program enabling a user to lay out financial data on the screen
- bleak4/5
bleak
- adjective satellite offering little or no hope
dim; black.
- the future looked black
- prospects were bleak
- Life in the Aran Islands has always been bleak and difficult"- J.M.Synge
- took a dim view of things
- adjective satellite providing no shelter or sustenance
barren; desolate; bare; stark.
- bare rocky hills
- barren lands
- the bleak treeless regions of the high Andes
- the desolate surface of the moon
- a stark landscape
- adjective satellite offering little or no hope
- forearm4/5
forearm
- noun the part of the superior limb between the elbow and the wrist
- verb arm in advance of a confrontation
- noun the part of the superior limb between the elbow and the wrist
- readable4/5
readable
- adjective satellite easily deciphered
clear; decipherable.
- adjective satellite easily deciphered
- steak4/5
steak
- noun a slice of meat cut from the fleshy part of an animal or large fish
- noun a slice of meat cut from the fleshy part of an animal or large fish
- yearbook4/5
yearbook
- noun a book published annually by the graduating class of a high school or college usually containing photographs of faculty and graduating students
- noun a reference book that is published regularly once every year
yearly; annual.
- noun a book published annually by the graduating class of a high school or college usually containing photographs of faculty and graduating students
- geared4/5
geared
- adjective equipped with or connected by gears or having gears engaged
- verb set the level or character of
gear; pitch.
- She pitched her speech to the teenagers in the audience
- adjective equipped with or connected by gears or having gears engaged
- gleaming4/5
gleaming
- noun a flash of light (especially reflected light)
gleam; glimmer.
- noun an appearance of reflected light
gleam; lambency; glow.
- noun a flash of light (especially reflected light)
- spears4/5
spear
- noun a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
lance; shaft.
- noun an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish
gig; fizgig; fishgig; lance.
- noun a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
- heartily4/5
heartily
- adverb with gusto and without reservation
- the boy threw himself heartily into his work
- adverb in a hearty manner
cordially; warmly.
- `Yes,' the children chorused heartily
- We welcomed her warmly
- adverb with gusto and without reservation
- untreated4/5
untreated
- adjective not given medical care or treatment
- an untreated disease
- the untreated wounded lay on makeshift cots
- adjective not subjected to chemical or physical treatment
- an untreated fabric
- adjective not given medical care or treatment
- firearms4/5
firearm
- noun a portable gun
small-arm; piece.
- he wore his firearm in a shoulder holster
- noun a portable gun
- oceanic4/5
oceanic
- adjective relating to or occurring or living in or frequenting the open ocean
pelagic.
- oceanic islands like Bermuda
- oceanic currents
- oceanic birds
- pelagic organisms
- pelagic whaling
- noun an eastern subfamily of Malayo-Polynesian languages
Eastern Malayo-Polynesian.
- adjective relating to or occurring or living in or frequenting the open ocean
- unbearable4/5
unbearable
- adjective incapable of being put up with
unendurable; intolerable.
- an intolerable degree of sentimentality
- adjective incapable of being put up with
- underwear4/5
underwear
- noun undergarment worn next to the skin and under the outer garments
underclothing; underclothes.
- noun undergarment worn next to the skin and under the outer garments
- teamwork4/5
teamwork
- noun cooperative work done by a team (especially when it is effective)
- it will take money, good planning and, above all, teamwork
- noun cooperative work done by a team (especially when it is effective)
- chateau4/5
chateau
- noun an impressive country house (or castle) in France
- noun an impressive country house (or castle) in France
- dearly4/5
dearly
- adverb in a sincere and heartfelt manner
in a heartfelt way.
- I would dearly love to know
- adverb at a great cost
dear.
- he paid dearly for the food
- this cost him dear
- adverb in a sincere and heartfelt manner
- treacherous4/5
treacherous
- adjective satellite dangerously unstable and unpredictable
unreliable.
- treacherous winding roads
- an unreliable trestle
- adjective satellite tending to betray; especially having a treacherous character as attributed to the Carthaginians by the Romans
punic; perfidious.
- Punic faith
- the perfidious Judas
- the fiercest and most treacherous of foes
- treacherous intrigues
- adjective satellite dangerously unstable and unpredictable
- linearly4/5
linearly
- adverb in a linear manner
- linearly polarized radiation
- it grew linearly
- adverb in a linear manner
- diseased4/5
diseased
- adjective satellite caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology
pathologic; morbid; pathological.
- diseased tonsils
- a morbid growth
- pathologic tissue
- pathological bodily processes
- adjective satellite caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology
- annealing4/5
annealing
- noun hardening something by heat treatment
tempering.
- verb bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling
normalize; anneal; temper.
- temper glass
- noun hardening something by heat treatment
- gleam4/5
gleam
- noun an appearance of reflected light
gleaming; lambency; glow.
- noun a flash of light (especially reflected light)
gleaming; glimmer.
- noun an appearance of reflected light
- cereals4/5
cereal
- noun grass whose starchy grains are used as food: wheat; rice; rye; oats; maize; buckwheat; millet
cereal grass.
- noun foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses
food grain; grain.
- noun grass whose starchy grains are used as food: wheat; rice; rye; oats; maize; buckwheat; millet
- cleanliness4/5
cleanliness
- noun the habit of keeping free of superficial imperfections
- noun diligence in keeping clean
- noun the habit of keeping free of superficial imperfections
- deadlines4/5
deadline
- noun the point in time at which something must be completed
- noun the point in time at which something must be completed
- gears4/5
gear
- noun a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion
cogwheel; gear wheel; geared wheel.
- noun wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed
gearing; geartrain; train; power train.
- the fool got his tie caught in the geartrain
- noun a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion
- genealogical4/5
genealogical
- adjective of or relating to genealogy
genealogic.
- genealogical records
- adjective of or relating to genealogy
- chilean4/5
chilean
- noun a native or inhabitant of Chile
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Chile or its people
- Chilean volcanoes
- noun a native or inhabitant of Chile
- meager4/5
meager
- adjective deficient in amount or quality or extent
stingy; scrimpy; meagerly; meagre.
- meager resources
- meager fare
- adjective deficient in amount or quality or extent
- steadfast4/5
steadfast
- adjective satellite marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
firm; unbendable; stiff; steady; unfaltering; unshakable; unwavering.
- firm convictions
- a firm mouth
- steadfast resolve
- a man of unbendable perseverence
- unwavering loyalty
- adjective satellite firm and dependable especially in loyalty
staunch; unswerving.
- a steadfast ally
- a staunch defender of free speech
- unswerving devotion
- unswerving allegiance
- adjective satellite marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
- creamy4/5
creamy
- adjective satellite of the color of cream
- creamy translucent pebbles
- adjective satellite thick like cream
- adjective satellite of the color of cream
- reagent4/5
reagent
- noun a chemical agent for use in chemical reactions
- noun a chemical agent for use in chemical reactions
- reagents4/5
reagent
- noun a chemical agent for use in chemical reactions
- noun a chemical agent for use in chemical reactions
- nearing4/5
near
- verb move towards
go up; come near; draw near; draw close; come on; approach.
- We were approaching our destination
- They are drawing near
- The enemy army came nearer and nearer
- adjective not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances
close; nigh.
- near neighbors
- in the near future
- they are near equals
- his nearest approach to success
- a very near thing
- a near hit by the bomb
- she was near tears
- she was close to tears
- had a close call
- verb move towards
- seamless4/5
seamless
- adjective not having or joined by a seam or seams
- seamless stockings
- adjective satellite smooth, especially of skin
unlined; unseamed.
- his cheeks were unlined
- his unseamed face
- adjective not having or joined by a seam or seams
- ideally4/5
ideally
- adverb in an ideal manner
- ideally, this will remove all problems
- adverb in an ideal manner
- jealous4/5
jealous
- adjective satellite showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages
covetous; envious.
- he was never covetous before he met her
- jealous of his success and covetous of his possessions
- envious of their art collection
- adjective satellite suspicious or unduly suspicious or fearful of being displaced by a rival
green-eyed; overjealous.
- a jealous lover
- adjective satellite showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages
- jealousy4/5
jealousy
- noun a feeling of jealous envy (especially of a rival)
green-eyed monster.
- noun zealous vigilance
- cherish their official political freedom with fierce jealousy"-Paul Blanshard
- noun a feeling of jealous envy (especially of a rival)
- neatly4/5
neatly
- adverb with neatness
- she put the slippers under the bed neatly
- adverb with neatness
- teaspoon4/5
teaspoon
- noun as much as a teaspoon will hold
teaspoonful.
- noun a small spoon used for stirring tea or coffee; holds about one fluid dram
- noun as much as a teaspoon will hold
- zeal4/5
zeal
- noun a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause)
ardor; elan; ardour.
- they were imbued with a revolutionary ardor
- he felt a kind of religious zeal
- noun excessive fervor to do something or accomplish some end
- he had an absolute zeal for litigation
- noun a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause)
- vengeance4/5
vengeance
- noun the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life; I will repay, saith the Lord"--Romans 12:19
retribution; payback.
- Vengeance is mine
- For vengeance I would do nothing. This nation is too great to look for mere revenge"--James Garfield
- he swore vengeance on the man who betrayed him
- the swiftness of divine retribution
- noun the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life; I will repay, saith the Lord"--Romans 12:19
- esophageal4/5
esophageal
- adjective relating to the esophagus
- adjective relating to the esophagus
- pear4/5
pear
- noun sweet juicy gritty-textured fruit available in many varieties
- noun Old World tree having sweet gritty-textured juicy fruit; widely cultivated in many varieties
pear tree; Pyrus communis.
- noun sweet juicy gritty-textured fruit available in many varieties
- corneal4/5
corneal
- adjective of or related to the cornea
- adjective of or related to the cornea
- bearded4/5
bearded
- adjective satellite having hair on the cheeks and chin
bewhiskered; whiskered; barbate; whiskery.
- verb go along the rim, like a beard around the chin
beard.
- Houses bearded the top of the heights
- adjective satellite having hair on the cheeks and chin
- displeasure4/5
displeasure
- noun the feeling of being displeased or annoyed or dissatisfied with someone or something
- noun the feeling of being displeased or annoyed or dissatisfied with someone or something
- hearsay4/5
hearsay
- noun gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth
rumour; rumor.
- adjective satellite heard through another rather than directly
- hearsay information
- noun gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth
- zealous4/5
zealous
- adjective satellite marked by active interest and enthusiasm
avid.
- an avid sports fan
- adjective satellite marked by active interest and enthusiasm
- unheard4/5
unheard
- adjective satellite not necessarily inaudible but not heard
- adjective satellite not necessarily inaudible but not heard
- seawater4/5
seawater
- noun water containing salts
brine; saltwater.
- the water in the ocean is all saltwater
- noun water containing salts
- teaspoons4/5
teaspoon
- noun as much as a teaspoon will hold
teaspoonful.
- noun a small spoon used for stirring tea or coffee; holds about one fluid dram
- noun as much as a teaspoon will hold
- peas4/5
pea
- noun seed of a pea plant used for food
- noun the fruit or seed of a pea plant
- noun seed of a pea plant used for food
- pancreas4/5
pancreas
- noun a large elongated exocrine gland located behind the stomach; secretes pancreatic juice and insulin
- noun a large elongated exocrine gland located behind the stomach; secretes pancreatic juice and insulin
- beatles4/5
beatles
- noun a rock group from Liverpool who between 1962 and 1970 produced a variety of hit songs and albums (most of them written by Paul McCartney and John Lennon)
- noun a rock group from Liverpool who between 1962 and 1970 produced a variety of hit songs and albums (most of them written by Paul McCartney and John Lennon)
- foreseeable4/5
foreseeable
- adjective satellite capable of being anticipated
- foreseeable costs were well within the budget
- adjective satellite capable of being anticipated
- measles4/5
measles
- noun an acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rash; occurs primarily in children
morbilli; rubeola.
- noun an acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rash; occurs primarily in children
- peritoneal4/5
peritoneal
- adjective of or relating to or affecting the peritoneum
- peritoneal cancer
- adjective of or relating to or affecting the peritoneum
- unleashed4/5
unleash
- verb release or vent
- unleash one's anger
- verb release from a leash
- unleash the dogs in the park
- verb release or vent
- soybean4/5
soybean
- noun a source of oil; used for forage and soil improvement and as food
soy; soya bean.
- noun erect bushy hairy annual herb having trifoliate leaves and purple to pink flowers; extensively cultivated for food and forage and soil improvement but especially for its nutritious oil-rich seeds; native to Asia
soya bean; Glycine max; soybean plant; soja bean; soya; soy; soja.
- noun a source of oil; used for forage and soil improvement and as food
- pancreatic4/5
pancreatic
- adjective of or involving the pancreas
- pancreatic cancer
- adjective of or involving the pancreas
- peacock4/5
peacock
- noun European butterfly having reddish-brown wings each marked with a purple eyespot
peacock butterfly; Inachis io.
- noun male peafowl; having a crested head and very large fanlike tail marked with iridescent eyes or spots
- noun European butterfly having reddish-brown wings each marked with a purple eyespot
- downstream4/5
downstream
- adjective in the direction of a stream's current
- adverb away from the source or with the current
downriver.
- adjective in the direction of a stream's current
- upstream4/5
upstream
- adjective in the direction against a stream's current
- adverb toward the source or against the current
upriver.
- adjective in the direction against a stream's current
- enforceable4/5
enforceable
- adjective capable of being enforced
- adjective capable of being enforced
- pearson4/5
pearson
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- sean4/5
sean
A seine. See Prov. Eng.Seine .
- eleanor4/5
eleanor
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- hearted4/5
heart
- noun the locus of feelings and intuitions
bosom.
- in your heart you know it is true
- her story would melt your bosom
- noun the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body
pump; ticker.
- he stood still, his heart thumping wildly
- noun the locus of feelings and intuitions
- jeanne4/5
jeanne
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- andreas4/5
andreas
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- leah4/5
leah
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- neal4/5
neal
To anneal. R. Chaucer.
- habeas4/5
habeas
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- chesapeake4/5
chesapeake
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- nucleation4/5
nucleation
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- mclean4/5
mclean
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- pearce4/5
pierce
- noun 14th President of the United States (1804-1869)
Franklin Pierce; President Pierce.
- verb cut or make a way through
- the knife cut through the flesh
- The path pierced the jungle
- Light pierced through the forest
- noun 14th President of the United States (1804-1869)
- wreath3/5
wreath
- noun flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes
coronal; lei; chaplet; garland.
- noun flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes
- bureaucrat3/5
bureaucrat
- noun an official of a bureaucracy
administrative official.
- noun an official of a bureaucracy
- wreaths3/5
wreath
- noun flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes
coronal; lei; chaplet; garland.
- noun flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes
- idealised3/5
idealised
- adjective satellite exalted to an ideal perfection or excellence
idealized.
- verb consider or render as ideal
idealise; idealize.
- She idealized her husband after his death
- adjective satellite exalted to an ideal perfection or excellence
- ethereal3/5
ethereal
- adjective satellite characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air
airy; aeriform; aerial; aery.
- figures light and aeriform come unlooked for and melt away"- Thomas Carlyle
- aerial fancies
- an airy apparition
- physical rather than ethereal forms
- adjective of or containing or dissolved in ether
- ethereal solution
- adjective satellite characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air
- godhead3/5
godhead
Godship; deity; divinity; divine nature or essence; godhood.
- groundbreaking3/5
groundbreaking
- noun the ceremonial breaking of the ground to formally begin a construction project
groundbreaking ceremony.
- adjective satellite being or producing something like nothing done or experienced or created before
innovational; innovative.
- stylistically innovative works
- innovative members of the artistic community
- a mind so innovational, so original
- noun the ceremonial breaking of the ground to formally begin a construction project
- idealization3/5
idealization
- noun a portrayal of something as ideal
idealisation; glorification.
- the idealization of rural life was very misleading
- noun (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that splits something you are ambivalent about into two representations--one good and one bad
idealisation.
- noun a portrayal of something as ideal
- headman3/5
headman
- noun an executioner who beheads the condemned person
headsman.
- noun the head of a tribe or clan
chief; chieftain; tribal chief.
- noun an executioner who beheads the condemned person
- amphitheatre3/5
amphitheatre
- noun a sloping gallery with seats for spectators (as in an operating room or theater)
amphitheater.
- noun an oval large stadium with tiers of seats; an arena in which contests and spectacles are held
coliseum; amphitheater.
- noun a sloping gallery with seats for spectators (as in an operating room or theater)
- amphitheater3/5
amphitheater
- noun a sloping gallery with seats for spectators (as in an operating room or theater)
amphitheatre.
- noun an oval large stadium with tiers of seats; an arena in which contests and spectacles are held
coliseum; amphitheatre.
- noun a sloping gallery with seats for spectators (as in an operating room or theater)
- peacekeepers3/5
peacekeeper
- noun a member of a military force that is assigned (often with international sanction) to preserve peace in a trouble area
- noun someone who keeps peace
- she's the peacekeeper in that family
- noun a member of a military force that is assigned (often with international sanction) to preserve peace in a trouble area
- leander3/5
leander
- noun (Greek mythology) a youth beloved of Hero who drowned in a storm in the Hellespont on one of his nightly visits to see her
- noun (Greek mythology) a youth beloved of Hero who drowned in a storm in the Hellespont on one of his nightly visits to see her
- cheerleader3/5
cheerleader
- noun an enthusiastic and vocal supporter
- he has become a cheerleader for therapeutic cloning
- noun someone who leads the cheers by spectators at a sporting event
- noun an enthusiastic and vocal supporter
- spearhead3/5
spearhead
- noun someone who leads or initiates an activity (attack or campaign etc.)
- noun the leading military unit in an attack
- noun someone who leads or initiates an activity (attack or campaign etc.)
- leaded3/5
leaded
- adjective satellite (of panes of glass) fixed in place by means of thin strips of lead
- leaded windowpanes
- verb take somebody somewhere
guide; conduct; take; lead; direct.
- We lead him to our chief
- can you take me to the main entrance?
- He conducted us to the palace
- adjective satellite (of panes of glass) fixed in place by means of thin strips of lead
- concealing3/5
concealing
- noun the activity of keeping something secret
concealment; hiding.
- verb prevent from being seen or discovered
conceal; hide.
- Muslim women hide their faces
- hide the money
- noun the activity of keeping something secret
- unspeakable3/5
unspeakable
- adjective satellite defying expression or description
indefinable; indescribable; ineffable; untellable; unutterable.
- indefinable yearnings
- indescribable beauty
- ineffable ecstasy
- inexpressible anguish
- unspeakable happiness
- unutterable contempt
- a thing of untellable splendor
- adjective satellite exceptionally bad or displeasing
dreadful; atrocious; terrible; awful; abominable; painful.
- atrocious taste
- abominable workmanship
- an awful voice
- dreadful manners
- a painful performance
- terrible handwriting
- an unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room
- adjective satellite defying expression or description
- bureaucracies3/5
bureaucracy
- noun nonelective government officials
bureaucratism.
- noun a government that is administered primarily by bureaus that are staffed with nonelective officials
- noun nonelective government officials
- treasured3/5
treasured
- adjective satellite characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for
cherished; wanted; precious.
- a cherished friend
- children are precious
- a treasured heirloom
- so good to feel wanted
- verb hold dear
treasure; appreciate; prize; value.
- I prize these old photographs
- adjective satellite characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for
- steamboat3/5
steamboat
- noun a boat propelled by a steam engine
- noun a boat propelled by a steam engine
- 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
- peacetime3/5
peacetime
- noun a period of time during which there is no war
- noun a period of time during which there is no war
- mislead3/5
mislead
- verb lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
lead astray; misguide; misdirect.
- The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver
- verb give false or misleading information to
misinform.
- verb lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
- pleadings3/5
pleading
- noun (law) a statement in legal and logical form stating something on behalf of a party to a legal proceeding
- verb appeal or request earnestly
plead.
- I pleaded with him to stop
- noun (law) a statement in legal and logical form stating something on behalf of a party to a legal proceeding
- realists3/5
realist
- noun a philosopher who believes that universals are real and exist independently of anyone thinking of them
- noun a person who accepts the world as it literally is and deals with it accordingly
- noun a philosopher who believes that universals are real and exist independently of anyone thinking of them
- steamers3/5
steamer
- noun a clam that is usually steamed in the shell
long-neck clam; steamer clam; soft-shell clam.
- noun a cooking utensil that can be used to cook food by steaming it
- noun a clam that is usually steamed in the shell
- backseat3/5
backseat
- noun a secondary or inferior position or status
- tennis has had to take a backseat while his work is so demanding
- noun a seat at the back of a vehicle (especially the seat at the back of an automobile)
- noun a secondary or inferior position or status
- deacons3/5
deacon
- noun a Protestant layman who assists the minister
Protestant deacon.
- noun a cleric ranking just below a priest in Christian churches; one of the Holy Orders
- noun a Protestant layman who assists the minister
- heats3/5
heat
- noun a form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature
heat energy.
- noun the presence of heat
high temperature; hotness.
- noun a form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature
- headway3/5
headway
- noun vertical space available to allow easy passage under something
headroom; clearance.
- noun forward movement
head.
- the ship made little headway against the gale
- noun vertical space available to allow easy passage under something
- steamship3/5
steamship
- noun a ship powered by one or more steam engines
steamer.
- noun a ship powered by one or more steam engines
- beards3/5
beard
- noun the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face
face fungus; whiskers.
- noun a tuft or growth of hairs or bristles on certain plants such as iris or grasses
- noun the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face
- 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
- sergeants3/5
sergeant
- noun any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal
- noun a lawman with the rank of sergeant
police sergeant.
- noun any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal
- sweaters3/5
sweater
- noun a crocheted or knitted garment covering the upper part of the body
jumper.
- noun a person who perspires
perspirer.
- noun a crocheted or knitted garment covering the upper part of the body
- weasel3/5
weasel
- noun a person who is regarded as treacherous or sneaky
- noun small carnivorous mammal with short legs and elongated body and neck
- noun a person who is regarded as treacherous or sneaky
- archdeacon3/5
archdeacon
- noun (Anglican Church) an ecclesiastical dignitary usually ranking just below a bishop
- noun (Anglican Church) an ecclesiastical dignitary usually ranking just below a bishop
- pleads3/5
plead
- verb appeal or request earnestly
- I pleaded with him to stop
- verb offer as an excuse or plea
- She was pleading insanity
- verb appeal or request earnestly
- wheatley3/5
wheatley
- noun American poet (born in Africa) who was the first recognized Black writer in America (1753-1784)
Phillis Wheatley.
- noun American poet (born in Africa) who was the first recognized Black writer in America (1753-1784)
- deans3/5
dean
- noun an administrator in charge of a division of a university or college
- noun United States film actor whose moody rebellious roles made him a cult figure (1931-1955)
James Byron Dean; James Dean.
- noun an administrator in charge of a division of a university or college
- spearheaded3/5
spearhead
- noun someone who leads or initiates an activity (attack or campaign etc.)
- noun the leading military unit in an attack
- noun someone who leads or initiates an activity (attack or campaign etc.)
- preaches3/5
preach
- verb deliver a sermon
prophesy.
- The minister is not preaching this Sunday
- verb speak, plead, or argue in favor of
advocate.
- The doctor advocated a smoking ban in the entire house
- verb deliver a sermon
- redhead3/5
redhead
- noun someone who has red hair
redheader; carrottop; red-header.
- noun North American diving duck with a grey-and-black body and reddish-brown head
Aythya americana.
- noun someone who has red hair
- swears3/5
swear
- verb utter obscenities or profanities
imprecate; cuss; curse; blaspheme.
- The drunken men were cursing loudly in the street
- verb to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
avow; affirm; verify; swan; assert; aver.
- Before God I swear I am innocent
- verb utter obscenities or profanities
- mononuclear3/5
mononuclear
- adjective having only one nucleus
mononucleate.
- adjective having only one nucleus
- searchers3/5
searcher
- noun someone making a search or inquiry
quester; seeker.
- they are seekers after truth
- noun a customs official whose job is to search baggage or goods or vehicles for contraband or dutiable items
- noun someone making a search or inquiry
- beacons3/5
beacon
- noun a fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance
beacon fire.
- noun a radio station that broadcasts a directional signal for navigational purposes
radio beacon.
- noun a fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance
- threadbare3/5
threadbare
- adjective satellite repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
well-worn; commonplace; hackneyed; tired; old-hat; timeworn; trite; banal; shopworn; stock.
- bromidic sermons
- his remarks were trite and commonplace
- hackneyed phrases
- a stock answer
- repeating threadbare jokes
- parroting some timeworn axiom
- the trite metaphor `hard as nails'
- adjective satellite having the nap worn away so that the threads show through
- threadbare rugs
- adjective satellite repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
- repeater3/5
repeater
- noun a person who repeats
- the audience consisted largely of repeaters who had seen the movie many times
- noun someone who is repeatedly arrested for criminal behavior (especially for the same criminal behavior)
habitual criminal; recidivist.
- noun a person who repeats
- reasonings3/5
reasoning
- noun thinking that is coherent and logical
abstract thought; logical thinking.
- verb decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion
reason; reason out; conclude.
- We reasoned that it was cheaper to rent than to buy a house
- noun thinking that is coherent and logical
- steamboats3/5
steamboat
- noun a boat propelled by a steam engine
- noun a boat propelled by a steam engine
- creationism3/5
creationism
- noun the literal belief in the account of Creation given in the Book of Genesis
- creationism denies the theory of evolution of species
- noun the literal belief in the account of Creation given in the Book of Genesis
- cheats3/5
cheat
- noun weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous
darnel; bearded darnel; Lolium temulentum; tare.
- noun weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat
Bromus secalinus; chess.
- noun weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous
- dreamer3/5
dreamer
- noun someone who is dreaming
- noun someone guided more by ideals than by practical considerations
idealist.
- noun someone who is dreaming
- steamed3/5
steamed
- adjective satellite cooked in steam
- steamed clams
- verb travel by means of steam power
steamer; steam.
- The ship steamed off into the Pacific
- adjective satellite cooked in steam
- permeated3/5
permeate
- verb spread or diffuse through
riddle; interpenetrate; pervade; penetrate; diffuse; imbue.
- An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration
- music penetrated the entire building
- His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks
- verb pass through
filter; sink in; percolate.
- Water permeates sand easily
- verb spread or diffuse through
- peaches3/5
peach
- noun cultivated in temperate regions
peach tree; Prunus persica.
- noun a very attractive or seductive looking woman
sweetheart; beauty; knockout; lulu; smasher; stunner; ravisher; mantrap; dish; looker.
- noun cultivated in temperate regions
- hearers3/5
hearer
- noun someone who listens attentively
listener; auditor; attender.
- noun someone who listens attentively
- healers3/5
healer
- noun a person skilled in a particular type of therapy
therapist.
- noun a person skilled in a particular type of therapy
- breached3/5
breach
- noun a failure to perform some promised act or obligation
- noun an opening (especially a gap in a dike or fortification)
- noun a failure to perform some promised act or obligation
- beaumont3/5
beaumont
- noun United States surgeon remembered for his studies of digestion (1785-1853)
William Beaumont.
- noun English dramatist who collaborated with John Fletcher (1584-1616)
Francis Beaumont.
- noun United States surgeon remembered for his studies of digestion (1785-1853)
- heaped3/5
heap
- noun a collection of objects laid on top of each other
agglomerate; cumulus; pile; mound; cumulation.
- noun (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
plenty; great deal; pot; sight; flock; mint; slew; mountain; deal; wad; muckle; pile; lot; mickle; raft; quite a little; passel; hatful; mess; spate; peck; stack; good deal; batch; tidy sum; mass.
- a batch of letters
- a deal of trouble
- a lot of money
- he made a mint on the stock market
- see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
- it must have cost plenty
- a slew of journalists
- a wad of money
- noun a collection of objects laid on top of each other
- retreats3/5
retreat
- noun (military) withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position to escape the enemy's superior forces or after a defeat
- the disorderly retreat of French troops
- noun a place of privacy; a place affording peace and quiet
- noun (military) withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position to escape the enemy's superior forces or after a defeat
- 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
- 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)
- pageant3/5
pageant
- noun an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc; usually involves a parade with rich costumes
pageantry.
- noun a rich and spectacular ceremony
pageantry.
- noun an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc; usually involves a parade with rich costumes
- recreate3/5
recreate
- verb give new life or energy to
repair; revivify; reanimate; revive; renovate; vivify; animate; quicken.
- A hot soup will revive me
- This will renovate my spirits
- This treatment repaired my health
- verb engage in recreational activities rather than work; occupy oneself in a diversion
play.
- On weekends I play
- The students all recreate alike
- verb give new life or energy to
- idealist3/5
idealist
- noun someone guided more by ideals than by practical considerations
dreamer.
- noun someone guided more by ideals than by practical considerations
- dreamt3/5
dream
- noun a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep
dreaming.
- I had a dream about you last night
- noun imaginative thoughts indulged in while awake
dreaming.
- he lives in a dream that has nothing to do with reality
- noun a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep
- tableau3/5
tableau
- noun a group of people attractively arranged (as if in a painting)
tableau vivant.
- noun any dramatic scene
- noun a group of people attractively arranged (as if in a painting)
- leaching3/5
leaching
- noun the process of leaching
leach.
- verb cause (a liquid) to leach or percolate
leach.
- noun the process of leaching
- clears3/5
clear
- noun the state of being free of suspicion
- investigation showed that he was in the clear
- noun a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water
open.
- finally broke out of the forest into the open
- noun the state of being free of suspicion
- maltreatment3/5
maltreatment
- noun cruel or inhumane treatment
ill-treatment; abuse; ill-usage.
- the child showed signs of physical abuse
- noun cruel or inhumane treatment
- realising3/5
realise
- verb earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
earn; bring in; clear; pull in; take in; gain; realize; make.
- How much do you make a month in your new job?
- She earns a lot in her new job
- this merger brought in lots of money
- He clears $5,000 each month
- verb convert into cash; of goods and property
realize.
- verb earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
- hearer3/5
hearer
- noun someone who listens attentively
listener; auditor; attender.
- noun someone who listens attentively
- bequeathed3/5
bequeath
- verb leave or give by will after one's death
will; leave.
- My aunt bequeathed me all her jewelry
- My grandfather left me his entire estate
- verb leave or give by will after one's death
- unease3/5
unease
- noun physical discomfort (as mild sickness or depression)
malaise; uneasiness.
- noun the trait of seeming ill at ease
uneasiness; disquiet.
- noun physical discomfort (as mild sickness or depression)
- beauvoir3/5
beauvoir
- noun French feminist and existentialist and novelist (1908-1986)
Simone de Beauvoir.
- noun French feminist and existentialist and novelist (1908-1986)
- sneaking3/5
sneaking
- adjective satellite not openly expressed
unavowed.
- a sneaking suspicion
- verb to go stealthily or furtively
pussyfoot; mouse; sneak; creep.
- ..stead of sneaking around spying on the neighbor's house
- adjective satellite not openly expressed
- wealthier3/5
wealthy
- adjective satellite having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
moneyed; loaded; flush; affluent.
- an affluent banker
- a speculator flush with cash
- not merely rich but loaded
- moneyed aristocrats
- wealthy corporations
- adjective satellite having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
- feathered3/5
feathered
- adjective satellite adorned with feathers or plumes
plumy; feathery.
- verb join tongue and groove, in carpentry
feather.
- adjective satellite adorned with feathers or plumes
- stealth3/5
stealth
- noun avoiding detection by moving carefully
stealing.
- noun avoiding detection by moving carefully
- heady3/5
heady
- adjective satellite marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters
judicious; wise.
- judicious use of one's money
- a wise decision
- adjective satellite extremely exciting as if by alcohol or a narcotic
intoxicating.
- adjective satellite marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters
- breathes3/5
breathe
- verb draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
respire; take a breath; suspire.
- I can breathe better when the air is clean
- The patient is respiring
- verb be alive
- Every creature that breathes
- verb draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
- procreation3/5
procreation
- noun the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring
breeding; reproduction; facts of life.
- noun the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring
- wealthiest3/5
wealthy
- adjective satellite having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
moneyed; loaded; flush; affluent.
- an affluent banker
- a speculator flush with cash
- not merely rich but loaded
- moneyed aristocrats
- wealthy corporations
- adjective satellite having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
- headmaster3/5
headmaster
- noun presiding officer of a school
master; schoolmaster.
- noun presiding officer of a school
- shakespearean3/5
shakespearean
Of, pertaining to, or in the style of, Shakespeare or his works. Written also Shakespearian ,Shakspearean ,Shakspearian ,Shaksperean ,Shaksperian .etc.
- permeate3/5
permeate
- verb spread or diffuse through
riddle; interpenetrate; pervade; penetrate; diffuse; imbue.
- An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration
- music penetrated the entire building
- His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks
- verb pass through
filter; sink in; percolate.
- Water permeates sand easily
- verb spread or diffuse through
- steals3/5
steal
- noun an advantageous purchase
buy; bargain.
- she got a bargain at the auction
- the stock was a real buy at that price
- noun a stolen base; an instance in which a base runner advances safely during the delivery of a pitch (without the help of a hit or walk or passed ball or wild pitch)
- noun an advantageous purchase
- aeneas3/5
aeneas
- noun a mythical Greek warrior who was a leader on the Trojan side of the Trojan War; hero of the Aeneid
- noun a mythical Greek warrior who was a leader on the Trojan side of the Trojan War; hero of the Aeneid
- guineas3/5
guinea
- noun a former British gold coin worth 21 shillings
- noun (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Italian descent
dago; greaseball; wop; ginzo.
- noun a former British gold coin worth 21 shillings
- weakens3/5
weaken
- verb lessen the strength of
- The fever weakened his body
- verb become weaker
- The prisoner's resistance weakened after seven days
- verb lessen the strength of
- 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)
- yearned3/5
yearn
- verb desire strongly or persistently
long; hanker.
- verb have a desire for something or someone who is not present
ache; languish; pine; yen.
- She ached for a cigarette
- I am pining for my lover
- verb desire strongly or persistently
- treadmill3/5
treadmill
- noun an exercise device consisting of an endless belt on which a person can walk or jog without changing place
- noun a mill that is powered by men or animals walking on a circular belt or climbing steps
tread-wheel; treadwheel.
- noun an exercise device consisting of an endless belt on which a person can walk or jog without changing place
- beaux3/5
beau
- noun a man who is the lover of a girl or young woman
swain; fellow; young man; boyfriend.
- if I'd known he was her boyfriend I wouldn't have asked
- noun a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
gallant; dandy; clotheshorse; fop; swell; dude; sheik; fashion plate.
- noun a man who is the lover of a girl or young woman
- beatings3/5
beating
- noun the act of overcoming or outdoing
whipping.
- noun the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
trouncing; whacking; drubbing; thrashing; licking; lacing.
- noun the act of overcoming or outdoing
- conceals3/5
conceal
- verb prevent from being seen or discovered
hide.
- Muslim women hide their faces
- hide the money
- verb hold back; keep from being perceived by others
hold in; hold back.
- She conceals her anger well
- verb prevent from being seen or discovered
- permeates3/5
permeate
- verb spread or diffuse through
riddle; interpenetrate; pervade; penetrate; diffuse; imbue.
- An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration
- music penetrated the entire building
- His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks
- verb pass through
filter; sink in; percolate.
- Water permeates sand easily
- verb spread or diffuse through
- changeable3/5
changeable
- adjective capable of or tending to change in form or quality or nature
mutable.
- a mutable substance
- the mutable ways of fortune
- mutable weather patterns
- a mutable foreign policy
- adjective such that alteration is possible; having a marked tendency to change
changeful.
- changeable behavior
- changeable moods
- changeable prices
- adjective capable of or tending to change in form or quality or nature
- deathbed3/5
deathbed
- noun the last few hours before death
- noun the bed on which a person dies
- noun the last few hours before death
- beaded3/5
beaded
- adjective satellite covered with beads of liquid
- a face beaded with sweat
- verb form into beads, as of water or sweat, for example
bead.
- adjective satellite covered with beads of liquid
- laureate3/5
laureate
- noun someone honored for great achievements; figuratively someone crowned with a laurel wreath
- adjective satellite worthy of the greatest honor or distinction
- The nation's pediatrician laureate is preparing to lay down his black bag"- James Traub
- noun someone honored for great achievements; figuratively someone crowned with a laurel wreath
- peaceable3/5
peaceable
- adjective satellite inclined or disposed to peace
peace-loving.
- they met in a peaceable spirit
- peace-loving citizens
- adjective not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war
peaceful.
- a peaceful nation
- peaceful times
- a far from peaceful Christmas
- peaceful sleep
- adjective satellite inclined or disposed to peace
- schoolteacher3/5
schoolteacher
- noun a teacher in a school below the college level
school teacher.
- noun a teacher in a school below the college level
- threading3/5
thread
- noun a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving
yarn.
- noun any long object resembling a thin line
ribbon.
- a mere ribbon of land
- the lighted ribbon of traffic
- from the air the road was a grey thread
- a thread of smoke climbed upward
- noun a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving
- heaters3/5
heater
- noun device that heats water or supplies warmth to a room
warmer.
- noun (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity
hummer; fastball; smoke; bullet.
- he swung late on the fastball
- he showed batters nothing but smoke
- noun device that heats water or supplies warmth to a room
- leaky3/5
leaky
- adjective permitting the unwanted passage of fluids or gases
- a leaky roof
- a leaky defense system
- adjective satellite used informally; unable to retain urine
- adjective permitting the unwanted passage of fluids or gases
- wearer3/5
wearer
- noun a person who wears or carries or displays something as a body covering or accessory
- the wearer of the crown
- noun a person who wears or carries or displays something as a body covering or accessory
- beleaguered3/5
beleaguer
- verb annoy persistently
badger; pester; bug; tease.
- The children teased the boy because of his stammer
- verb surround so as to force to give up
circumvent; hem in; surround; besiege.
- The Turks besieged Vienna
- verb annoy persistently
- reabsorption3/5
reabsorption
- noun the organic process in which the substance of some differentiated structure that has been produced by the body undergoes lysis and assimilation
resorption.
- noun the organic process in which the substance of some differentiated structure that has been produced by the body undergoes lysis and assimilation
- mistreatment3/5
mistreatment
- noun the practice of treating (someone or something) badly
- he should be punished for his mistreatment of his mother
- noun the practice of treating (someone or something) badly
- yearn3/5
yearn
- verb desire strongly or persistently
long; hanker.
- verb have a desire for something or someone who is not present
ache; languish; pine; yen.
- She ached for a cigarette
- I am pining for my lover
- verb desire strongly or persistently
- 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
- 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
- sneaked3/5
sneak
- noun a person who is regarded as underhanded and furtive and contemptible
- noun someone who prowls or sneaks about; usually with unlawful intentions
prowler; stalker.
- noun a person who is regarded as underhanded and furtive and contemptible
- 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)
- overbearing3/5
overbearing
- adjective satellite expecting unquestioning obedience
authoritarian; dictatorial.
- the timid child of authoritarian parents
- insufferably overbearing behavior toward the waiter
- verb overcome
overbear.
- overbear criticism, protest, or arguments
- adjective satellite expecting unquestioning obedience
- endearing3/5
endearing
- adjective satellite lovable especially in a childlike or naive way
lovely; adorable.
- verb make attractive or lovable
endear.
- This behavior endeared her to me
- adjective satellite lovable especially in a childlike or naive way
- freaks3/5
freak
- noun a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
monstrosity; lusus naturae; monster.
- noun someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction
nut; addict; junkie; junky.
- a golf addict
- a car nut
- a bodybuilding freak
- a news junkie
- noun a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
- sweats3/5
sweats
- noun garment consisting of sweat pants and a sweatshirt
sweat suit; workout suit; sweatsuit.
- noun salty fluid secreted by sweat glands
perspiration; sudor; sweat.
- sweat poured off his brow
- noun garment consisting of sweat pants and a sweatshirt
- 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
- leanings3/5
leaning
- noun an inclination to do something
propensity; tendency.
- he felt leanings toward frivolity
- noun a natural inclination
propensity; proclivity.
- he has a proclivity for exaggeration
- noun an inclination to do something
- 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
- squealed3/5
squeal
- noun a high-pitched howl
- verb utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs
oink.
- noun a high-pitched howl
- neapolitan3/5
neapolitan
Of of pertaining to Maples in Italy. --n. A native or citizen of Naples.
- leant3/5
lean
- noun the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
tilt; list; leaning; inclination.
- the tower had a pronounced tilt
- the ship developed a list to starboard
- he walked with a heavy inclination to the right
- verb to incline or bend from a vertical position
tilt; tip; slant; angle.
- She leaned over the banister
- noun the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
- recreated3/5
recreate
- verb give new life or energy to
repair; revivify; reanimate; revive; renovate; vivify; animate; quicken.
- A hot soup will revive me
- This will renovate my spirits
- This treatment repaired my health
- verb engage in recreational activities rather than work; occupy oneself in a diversion
play.
- On weekends I play
- The students all recreate alike
- verb give new life or energy to
- readjustment3/5
readjustment
- noun the act of adjusting again (to changed circumstances)
- noun the act of adjusting something to match a standard
adjustment; registration.
- noun the act of adjusting again (to changed circumstances)
- 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
- unreality3/5
unreality
- noun the quality possessed by something that is unreal
- noun the state of being insubstantial or imaginary; not existing objectively or in fact
irreality.
- noun the quality possessed by something that is unreal
- teamed3/5
team
- noun a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
squad.
- noun two or more draft animals that work together to pull something
- noun a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
- reassess3/5
reassess
- verb revise or renew one's assessment
reevaluate.
- verb revise or renew one's assessment
- idealists3/5
idealist
- noun someone guided more by ideals than by practical considerations
dreamer.
- noun someone guided more by ideals than by practical considerations
- breaching3/5
breach
- noun a failure to perform some promised act or obligation
- noun an opening (especially a gap in a dike or fortification)
- noun a failure to perform some promised act or obligation
- zealots3/5
zealot
- noun a member of an ancient Jewish sect in Judea in the first century who fought to the death against the Romans and who killed or persecuted Jews who collaborated with the Romans
- noun a fervent and even militant proponent of something
partisan; drumbeater.
- noun a member of an ancient Jewish sect in Judea in the first century who fought to the death against the Romans and who killed or persecuted Jews who collaborated with the Romans
- galilean3/5
galilean
Of or pertaining to Galileo; as, the . SeeGalilean telescopeTelescope .
- unearthly3/5
unearthly
- adjective satellite concerned with or affecting the spirit or soul
spiritual.
- a spiritual approach to life
- spiritual fulfillment
- spiritual values
- unearthly love
- adjective satellite suggesting the operation of supernatural influences
weird; eldritch; uncanny.
- an eldritch screech
- the three weird sisters
- stumps...had uncanny shapes as of monstrous creatures"- John Galsworthy
- an unearthly light
- he could hear the unearthly scream of some curlew piercing the din"- Henry Kingsley
- adjective satellite concerned with or affecting the spirit or soul
- dreamers3/5
dreamer
- noun someone who is dreaming
- noun someone guided more by ideals than by practical considerations
idealist.
- noun someone who is dreaming
- squeal3/5
squeal
- noun a high-pitched howl
- verb utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs
oink.
- noun a high-pitched howl
- realises3/5
realise
- verb earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
earn; bring in; clear; pull in; take in; gain; realize; make.
- How much do you make a month in your new job?
- She earns a lot in her new job
- this merger brought in lots of money
- He clears $5,000 each month
- verb convert into cash; of goods and property
realize.
- verb earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
- headless3/5
headless
- adjective not having a head or formed without a head
- the headless horseman
- brads are headless nails
- adjective satellite not using intelligence
brainless.
- adjective not having a head or formed without a head
- tableaux3/5
tableau
- noun a group of people attractively arranged (as if in a painting)
tableau vivant.
- noun any dramatic scene
- noun a group of people attractively arranged (as if in a painting)
- sheaths3/5
sheath
- noun a protective covering (as for a knife or sword)
- noun an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part
case.
- noun a protective covering (as for a knife or sword)
- bleachers3/5
bleachers
- noun an outdoor grandstand without a roof; patrons are exposed to the sun as linens are when they are bleached
- noun a worker who bleaches (cloth or flour etc.)
bleacher.
- noun an outdoor grandstand without a roof; patrons are exposed to the sun as linens are when they are bleached
- cleans3/5
clean
- noun a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead
clean and jerk.
- verb make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from
make clean.
- Clean the stove!
- The dentist cleaned my teeth
- noun a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead
- steamy3/5
steamy
- adjective satellite filled with steam or emitting moisture in the form of vapor or mist
steaming.
- a steaming kettle
- steamy towels
- adjective satellite hot or warm and humid
muggy; sticky.
- muggy weather
- the steamy tropics
- sticky weather
- adjective satellite filled with steam or emitting moisture in the form of vapor or mist
- recreating3/5
recreate
- verb give new life or energy to
repair; revivify; reanimate; revive; renovate; vivify; animate; quicken.
- A hot soup will revive me
- This will renovate my spirits
- This treatment repaired my health
- verb engage in recreational activities rather than work; occupy oneself in a diversion
play.
- On weekends I play
- The students all recreate alike
- verb give new life or energy to
- heathens3/5
heathen
- noun a person who does not acknowledge your god
infidel; pagan; gentile.
- adjective satellite not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam
ethnic; pagan; heathenish.
- noun a person who does not acknowledge your god
- bulkhead3/5
bulkhead
- noun a partition that divides a ship or plane into compartments
- noun a partition that divides a ship or plane into compartments
- epicurean3/5
epicurean
- noun a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink)
foodie; gourmet; gastronome; bon vivant; epicure.
- adjective of Epicurus or epicureanism
- Epicurean philosophy
- noun a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink)
- hearse3/5
hearse
- noun a vehicle for carrying a coffin to a church or a cemetery; formerly drawn by horses but now usually a motor vehicle
- noun a vehicle for carrying a coffin to a church or a cemetery; formerly drawn by horses but now usually a motor vehicle
- yearnings3/5
yearning
- noun prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
hungriness; longing.
- verb desire strongly or persistently
yearn; long; hanker.
- noun prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
- reassembled3/5
reassemble
- verb assemble once again, after taking something apart
- verb assemble once again, after taking something apart
- squealing3/5
squealing
- adjective satellite having or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or a rusty hinge
screechy; screaky; squeaking; squeaky.
- verb utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs
oink; squeal.
- adjective satellite having or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or a rusty hinge
- jacobean3/5
jacobean
Of or pertaining to a style of architecture and decoration in the time of James the First, of England. "A Jacobean table." C. L. Eastlake.
- reassigned3/5
reassign
- verb transfer somebody to a different position or location of work
transfer.
- verb transfer somebody to a different position or location of work
- sheathing3/5
sheathing
- noun protective covering consisting, for example, of a layer of boards applied to the studs and joists of a building to strengthen it and serve as a foundation for a weatherproof exterior
overlayer; overlay.
- verb cover with a protective sheathing
sheathe.
- sheathe her face
- noun protective covering consisting, for example, of a layer of boards applied to the studs and joists of a building to strengthen it and serve as a foundation for a weatherproof exterior
- tweak3/5
tweak
- noun a squeeze with the fingers
pinch.
- verb pinch or squeeze sharply
- noun a squeeze with the fingers
- shearer3/5
shearer
- noun a workman who uses shears to cut leather or metal or textiles
- noun Scottish ballet dancer and actress (born in 1926)
Moira Shearer.
- noun a workman who uses shears to cut leather or metal or textiles
- heaping3/5
heap
- noun a collection of objects laid on top of each other
agglomerate; cumulus; pile; mound; cumulation.
- noun (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
plenty; great deal; pot; sight; flock; mint; slew; mountain; deal; wad; muckle; pile; lot; mickle; raft; quite a little; passel; hatful; mess; spate; peck; stack; good deal; batch; tidy sum; mass.
- a batch of letters
- a deal of trouble
- a lot of money
- he made a mint on the stock market
- see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
- it must have cost plenty
- a slew of journalists
- a wad of money
- noun a collection of objects laid on top of each other
- uncleanness3/5
uncleanness
- noun the state of being unsanitary
dirtiness.
- noun the state of being unsanitary
- sweated3/5
sweat
- noun salty fluid secreted by sweat glands
perspiration; sudor.
- sweat poured off his brow
- noun agitation resulting from active worry
swither; stew; lather; fret.
- don't get in a stew
- he's in a sweat about exams
- noun salty fluid secreted by sweat glands
- pageants3/5
pageant
- noun an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc; usually involves a parade with rich costumes
pageantry.
- noun a rich and spectacular ceremony
pageantry.
- noun an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc; usually involves a parade with rich costumes
- unlearned3/5
unlearned
- adjective not established by conditioning or learning
unconditioned; innate.
- an unconditioned reflex
- verb try to forget; put out of one's memory or knowledge
unlearn.
- adjective not established by conditioning or learning
- bequeath3/5
bequeath
- verb leave or give by will after one's death
will; leave.
- My aunt bequeathed me all her jewelry
- My grandfather left me his entire estate
- verb leave or give by will after one's death
- pageantry3/5
pageantry
- noun a rich and spectacular ceremony
pageant.
- noun an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc; usually involves a parade with rich costumes
pageant.
- noun a rich and spectacular ceremony
- teaming3/5
team
- noun a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
squad.
- noun two or more draft animals that work together to pull something
- noun a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
- peanuts3/5
peanuts
- noun an insignificant sum of money; a trifling amount
- her salary is peanuts compared to his
- noun underground pod of the peanut vine
peanut.
- noun an insignificant sum of money; a trifling amount
- leaflets3/5
leaflet
- noun a thin triangular flap of a heart valve
cusp.
- noun part of a compound leaf
- noun a thin triangular flap of a heart valve
- weariness3/5
weariness
- noun temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work
fatigue; tiredness.
- he was hospitalized for extreme fatigue
- growing fatigue was apparent from the decline in the execution of their athletic skills
- weariness overcame her after twelve hours and she fell asleep
- noun temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work
- peabody3/5
peabody
- noun educator who founded the first kindergarten in the United States (1804-1894)
Elizabeth Palmer Peabody; Elizabeth Peabody.
- noun educator who founded the first kindergarten in the United States (1804-1894)
- breakup3/5
breakup
- noun the termination or disintegration of a relationship (between persons or nations)
dissolution.
- noun coming apart
detachment; separation.
- noun the termination or disintegration of a relationship (between persons or nations)
- 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
- lineages3/5
lineage
- noun the descendants of one individual
pedigree; parentage; descent; bloodline; ancestry; stemma; blood; line; stock; line of descent; origin; blood line.
- his entire lineage has been warriors
- noun the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors
filiation; line of descent; descent.
- noun the descendants of one individual
- cleanse3/5
cleanse
- verb clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing
clean.
- clean up before you see your grandparents
- clean your fingernails before dinner
- verb purge of an ideology, bad thoughts, or sins
- Purgatory is supposed to cleanse you from your sins
- verb clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing
- deafness3/5
deafness
- noun partial or complete loss of hearing
hearing loss.
- noun partial or complete loss of hearing
- leaking3/5
leak
- noun an accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape
- one of the tires developed a leak
- noun soft watery rot in fruits and vegetables caused by fungi
- noun an accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape
- leafy3/5
leafy
- adjective having or covered with leaves
- leafy trees
- leafy vegetables
- adjective having or covered with leaves
- 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)
- meade3/5
mead
- noun made of fermented honey and water
- noun United States anthropologist noted for her claims about adolescence and sexual behavior in Polynesian cultures (1901-1978)
Margaret Mead.
- noun made of fermented honey and water
- breaker3/5
breaker
- noun a quarry worker who splits off blocks of stone
ledgeman.
- noun waves breaking on the shore
surf; breakers.
- noun a quarry worker who splits off blocks of stone
- gleaned3/5
glean
- verb gather, as of natural products
harvest; reap.
- harvest the grapes
- verb gather, as of natural products
- beaming3/5
beaming
- adjective satellite cheerful and bright
glad.
- a beaming smile
- a glad May morning
- verb smile radiantly; express joy through one's facial expression
beam.
- adjective satellite cheerful and bright
- interchangeable3/5
interchangeable
- adjective satellite (mathematics, logic) such that the arguments or roles can be interchanged
- the arguments of the symmetric relation, `is a sister of,' are interchangeable
- adjective satellite capable of replacing or changing places with something else; permitting mutual substitution without loss of function or suitability
standardised; exchangeable; similar; standardized.
- interchangeable electric outlets" "interchangeable parts
- adjective satellite (mathematics, logic) such that the arguments or roles can be interchanged
- permeable3/5
permeable
- adjective allowing fluids or gases to pass or diffuse through
- permeable membranes
- rock that is permeable by water
- adjective allowing fluids or gases to pass or diffuse through
- breakers3/5
breakers
- noun waves breaking on the shore
surf; breaker.
- noun a quarry worker who splits off blocks of stone
ledgeman; breaker.
- noun waves breaking on the shore
- teammates3/5
teammate
- noun a fellow member of a team
mate.
- it was his first start against his former teammates
- noun a fellow member of a team
- rehearsals3/5
rehearsal
- noun a practice session in preparation for a public performance (as of a play or speech or concert)
dry run.
- he missed too many rehearsals
- a rehearsal will be held the day before the wedding
- noun (psychology) a form of practice; repetition of information (silently or aloud) in order to keep it in short-term memory
- noun a practice session in preparation for a public performance (as of a play or speech or concert)
- reread3/5
reread
- verb read anew; read again
- He re-read her letters to him
- verb read anew; read again
- preheat3/5
preheat
- verb heat beforehand
- Preheat the oven!
- verb heat beforehand
- rehearsed3/5
rehearse
- verb engage in a rehearsal (of)
practise; practice.
- verb engage in a rehearsal (of)
- streaks3/5
streak
- noun an unbroken series of events
run.
- had a streak of bad luck
- Nicklaus had a run of birdies
- noun a distinctive characteristic
- he has a stubborn streak
- a streak of wildness
- noun an unbroken series of events
- feats3/5
feat
- noun a notable achievement
effort; exploit.
- he performed a great feat
- the book was her finest effort
- noun a notable achievement
- unsteady3/5
unsteady
- adjective subject to change or variation
- her unsteady walk
- his hand was unsteady as he poured the wine
- an unsteady voice
- adjective satellite not firmly or solidly positioned
unfirm.
- climbing carefully up the unsteady ladder
- an unfirm stance
- adjective subject to change or variation
- leash3/5
leash
- noun restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal
tether; lead.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
deuce-ace; trio; triplet; tercet; tierce; troika; three; trey; 3; ternion; trine; ternary; triad; threesome; III; trinity; terzetto.
- noun restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal
- daybreak3/5
daybreak
- noun the first light of day
sunup; break of day; dawning; aurora; morning; break of the day; first light; dayspring; dawn; cockcrow; sunrise.
- we got up before dawn
- they talked until morning
- noun the first light of day
- shearing3/5
shearing
- noun removing by cutting off or clipping
- verb cut with shears
shear.
- shear hedges
- noun removing by cutting off or clipping
- streamed3/5
stream
- noun a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
watercourse.
- noun dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas
current; flow.
- two streams of development run through American history
- stream of consciousness
- the flow of thought
- the current of history
- noun a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
- smeared3/5
smear
- noun slanderous defamation
malignment; vilification.
- noun a thin tissue or blood sample spread on a glass slide and stained for cytologic examination and diagnosis under a microscope
cytosmear; cytologic smear.
- noun slanderous defamation
- delineate3/5
delineate
- verb show the form or outline of
define.
- The tree was clearly defined by the light
- The camera could define the smallest object
- verb determine the essential quality of
delimitate; delimit; specify; define.
- verb show the form or outline of
- childbearing3/5
childbearing
- noun the parturition process in human beings; having a baby; the process of giving birth to a child
childbirth; vaginal birth; accouchement.
- adjective relating to or suitable for childbirth
- of childbearing age
- noun the parturition process in human beings; having a baby; the process of giving birth to a child
- cheapest3/5
cheap
- adjective relatively low in price or charging low prices
inexpensive.
- it would have been cheap at twice the price
- inexpensive family restaurants
- adjective satellite tastelessly showy
garish; gaudy; brassy; meretricious; tatty; tawdry; flash; flashy; tacky; gimcrack; loud; trashy.
- a flash car
- a flashy ring
- garish colors
- a gaudy costume
- loud sport shirts
- a meretricious yet stylish book
- tawdry ornaments
- adjective relatively low in price or charging low prices
- 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)
- leaked3/5
leak
- noun an accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape
- one of the tires developed a leak
- noun soft watery rot in fruits and vegetables caused by fungi
- noun an accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape
- cleaners3/5
cleaners
- noun shop where dry cleaning is done
dry cleaners.
- noun a preparation used in cleaning something
cleaner; cleansing agent; cleanser.
- noun shop where dry cleaning is done
- streaked3/5
streaked
- adjective satellite marked with or as if with stripes or linear discolorations
streaky.
- streaked hair
- fat legs and dirty streaky faces
- verb move quickly in a straight line
streak.
- The plane streaked across the sky
- adjective satellite marked with or as if with stripes or linear discolorations
- footwear3/5
footwear
- noun clothing worn on a person's feet
- noun covering for a person's feet
footgear.
- noun clothing worn on a person's feet
- uneasily3/5
uneasily
- adverb with anxiety or apprehension
apprehensively; anxiously.
- we watched anxiously
- adverb with anxiety or apprehension
- hearst3/5
hearst
- noun United States newspaper publisher whose introduction of large headlines and sensational reporting changed American journalism (1863-1951)
William Randolph Hearst.
- noun United States newspaper publisher whose introduction of large headlines and sensational reporting changed American journalism (1863-1951)
- cleansed3/5
cleanse
- verb clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing
clean.
- clean up before you see your grandparents
- clean your fingernails before dinner
- verb purge of an ideology, bad thoughts, or sins
- Purgatory is supposed to cleanse you from your sins
- verb clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing
- delineation3/5
delineation
- noun a graphic or vivid verbal description
picture; characterization; characterisation; word picture; depiction; word-painting.
- too often the narrative was interrupted by long word pictures
- the author gives a depressing picture of life in Poland
- the pamphlet contained brief characterizations of famous Vermonters
- noun a drawing of the outlines of forms or objects
depiction; line drawing; limning.
- noun a graphic or vivid verbal description
- 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
- weaponry3/5
weaponry
- noun weapons considered collectively
weapons system; implements of war; arms; munition.
- noun weapons considered collectively
- breathtaking3/5
breathtaking
- adjective satellite tending to cause suspension of regular breathing
breathless.
- a breathless flight
- breathtaking adventure
- adjective satellite tending to cause suspension of regular breathing
- leaflet3/5
leaflet
- noun a thin triangular flap of a heart valve
cusp.
- noun part of a compound leaf
- noun a thin triangular flap of a heart valve
- ceasing3/5
cease
- noun (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') end
- verb put an end to a state or an activity
quit; discontinue; lay off; stop; give up.
- Quit teasing your little brother
- noun (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') end
- deadlock3/5
deadlock
- noun a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible
dead end; impasse; standstill; stalemate.
- reached an impasse on the negotiations
- noun a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible
- deafening3/5
deafening
- adjective satellite loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss
earsplitting; thundery; thunderous.
- verb be unbearably loud
deafen.
- a deafening noise
- adjective satellite loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss
- dearth3/5
dearth
- noun an acute insufficiency
famine; shortage.
- noun an insufficient quantity or number
paucity.
- noun an acute insufficiency
- heartland3/5
heartland
- noun the central region of a country or continent; especially a region that is important to a country or to a culture
- noun the central region of a country or continent; especially a region that is important to a country or to a culture
- veal3/5
veal
- noun meat from a calf
veau.
- noun meat from a calf
- 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)
- meaningfully3/5
meaningfully
- adverb in a meaningful manner; so as to be meaningful
- He glanced at her meaningfully
- adverb in a meaningful manner; so as to be meaningful
- rehearse3/5
rehearse
- verb engage in a rehearsal (of)
practise; practice.
- verb engage in a rehearsal (of)
- surreal3/5
surreal
- adjective satellite characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositions
phantasmagorical; phantasmagoric; surrealistic.
- a great concourse of phantasmagoric shadows"--J.C.Powys
- the incongruous imagery in surreal art and literature
- adjective satellite resembling a dream
dreamlike.
- night invested the lake with a dreamlike quality
- as irrational and surreal as a dream
- adjective satellite characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositions
- serviceable3/5
serviceable
- adjective ready for service or able to give long service
- serviceable equipment
- heavy serviceable fabrics
- adjective satellite capable of being put to good use
- a serviceable kitchen gadget
- adjective ready for service or able to give long service
- clearness3/5
clearness
- noun free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression
limpidity; pellucidity; lucidity; clarity; lucidness.
- noun the quality of clear water
clarity; uncloudedness.
- when she awoke the clarity was back in her eyes
- noun free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression
- bleached3/5
bleached
- adjective satellite having lost freshness or brilliance of color
washy; washed-out; faded.
- sun-bleached deck chairs
- faded jeans
- a very pale washed-out blue
- washy colors
- verb remove color from
bleach out; decolorize; decolorise; discolourise; discolorise; decolour; decolourise; bleach; decolor; decolourize; discolorize.
- The sun bleached the red shirt
- adjective satellite having lost freshness or brilliance of color
- healthful3/5
healthful
- adjective conducive to good health of body or mind
- a healthful climate
- a healthful environment
- healthful nutrition
- healthful sleep
- Dickens's relatively healthful exuberance
- adjective free from filth and pathogens
sanitary.
- sanitary conditions for preparing food
- a sanitary washroom
- adjective conducive to good health of body or mind
- bleaching3/5
bleach
- noun the whiteness that results from removing the color from something
- a complete bleach usually requires several applications
- noun an agent that makes things white or colorless
blanching agent; whitener; bleaching agent.
- noun the whiteness that results from removing the color from something
- bureaus3/5
bureau
- noun an administrative unit of government
office; agency; authority; federal agency; government agency.
- the Central Intelligence Agency
- the Census Bureau
- Office of Management and Budget
- Tennessee Valley Authority
- noun furniture with drawers for keeping clothes
chest; chest of drawers; dresser.
- noun an administrative unit of government
- reassessment3/5
reassessment
- noun a new appraisal or evaluation
review; reappraisal; revaluation.
- noun a new appraisal or evaluation
- weaning3/5
weaning
- noun the act of substituting other food for the mother's milk in the diet of a child or young mammal
ablactation.
- verb gradually deprive (infants and young mammals) of mother's milk
wean; ablactate.
- she weaned her baby when he was 3 months old and started him on powdered milk
- The kitten was weaned and fed by its owner with a bottle
- noun the act of substituting other food for the mother's milk in the diet of a child or young mammal
- sneakers3/5
sneaker
- noun a canvas shoe with a pliable rubber sole
tennis shoe; gym shoe.
- noun someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
stool pigeon; canary; sneak; stoolpigeon; fink; stoolie; snitch; snitcher.
- noun a canvas shoe with a pliable rubber sole
- seasoning3/5
seasoning
- noun something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
seasoner; flavoring; flavouring; flavorer; flavourer.
- noun the act of adding a seasoning to food
- noun something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
- breakthroughs3/5
breakthrough
- noun a productive insight
find; discovery.
- noun making an important discovery
- noun a productive insight
- unearthed3/5
unearth
- verb bring to light
- The CIA unearthed a plot to kill the President
- verb recover through digging
excavate.
- Schliemann excavated Troy
- excavate gold
- verb bring to light
- creams3/5
cream
- noun the best people or things in a group
pick.
- the cream of England's young men were killed in the Great War
- noun the part of milk containing the butterfat
- noun the best people or things in a group
- 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)
- reactants3/5
reactant
- noun a chemical substance that is present at the start of a chemical reaction
- noun a chemical substance that is present at the start of a chemical reaction
- cesarean3/5
cesarean
- noun the delivery of a fetus by surgical incision through the abdominal wall and uterus (from the belief that Julius Caesar was born that way)
C-section; cesarian section; caesarian delivery; caesarian section; cesarian; cesarean section; caesarian; cesarean delivery; abdominal delivery; caesarean delivery; caesarean; caesarean section.
- adjective relating to abdominal delivery
caesarian; caesarean; cesarian.
- noun the delivery of a fetus by surgical incision through the abdominal wall and uterus (from the belief that Julius Caesar was born that way)
- surrealism3/5
surrealism
- noun a 20th century movement of artists and writers (developing out of dadaism) who used fantastic images and incongruous juxtapositions in order to represent unconscious thoughts and dreams
- noun a 20th century movement of artists and writers (developing out of dadaism) who used fantastic images and incongruous juxtapositions in order to represent unconscious thoughts and dreams
- bleach3/5
bleach
- noun the whiteness that results from removing the color from something
- a complete bleach usually requires several applications
- noun an agent that makes things white or colorless
blanching agent; whitener; bleaching agent.
- noun the whiteness that results from removing the color from something
- seashore3/5
seashore
- noun the shore of a sea or ocean
sea-coast; seacoast; coast.
- noun the shore of a sea or ocean
- fearsome3/5
fearsome
- adjective satellite causing fear or dread or terror
dreadful; direful; horrific; fearful; frightening; terrible; dread; dire; horrendous; awful; dreaded.
- the awful war
- an awful risk
- dire news
- a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked
- the dread presence of the headmaster
- polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was
- a dreadful storm
- a fearful howling
- horrendous explosions shook the city
- a terrible curse
- adjective satellite causing fear or dread or terror
- creaking3/5
creaking
- noun a squeaking sound
creak.
- the creak of the floorboards gave him away
- verb make a high-pitched, screeching noise
skreak; whine; screech; squeak; creak; screak.
- The door creaked when I opened it slowly
- My car engine makes a whining noise
- noun a squeaking sound
- heals3/5
heal
- verb heal or recover
mend.
- My broken leg is mending
- verb get healthy again
- The wound is healing slowly
- verb heal or recover
- overheads3/5
overhead
- noun the expense of maintaining property (e.g., paying property taxes and utilities and insurance); it does not include depreciation or the cost of financing or income taxes
operating cost; operating expense; budget items.
- noun (computer science) the processing time required by a device prior to the execution of a command
command processing overhead time; command processing overhead; command overhead.
- noun the expense of maintaining property (e.g., paying property taxes and utilities and insurance); it does not include depreciation or the cost of financing or income taxes
- wearied3/5
wearied
- adjective satellite exhausted
jaded.
- my father's words had left me jaded and depressed"- William Styron
- verb exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
wear out; tire; wear down; jade; fag out; weary; fatigue; wear; tire out; outwear; fag; wear upon.
- We wore ourselves out on this hike
- adjective satellite exhausted
- rehearsing3/5
rehearse
- verb engage in a rehearsal (of)
practise; practice.
- verb engage in a rehearsal (of)
- readability3/5
readability
- noun the quality of written language that makes it easy to read and understand
- noun a quality of writing (print or handwriting) that can be easily read
legibility.
- noun the quality of written language that makes it easy to read and understand
- searing3/5
searing
- adjective satellite severely critical
- verb make very hot and dry
sear; scorch.
- The heat scorched the countryside
- adjective satellite severely critical
- treading3/5
tread
- noun a step in walking or running
pace; stride.
- noun the grooved surface of a pneumatic tire
- noun a step in walking or running
- misdemeanor3/5
misdemeanor
- noun a crime less serious than a felony
violation; infraction; infringement; misdemeanour.
- noun a crime less serious than a felony
- breakage3/5
breakage
- noun the quantity broken
- the total breakage was huge
- noun reimbursement for goods damaged while in transit or in use
- noun the quantity broken
- breakdowns3/5
breakdown
- noun the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue
dislocation.
- the social dislocations resulting from government policies
- his warning came after the breakdown of talks in London
- noun a mental or physical breakdown
crack-up.
- noun the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue
- surrealist3/5
surrealist
- noun an artist who is a member of the movement called surrealism
- noun an artist who is a member of the movement called surrealism
- meandering3/5
meandering
- adjective satellite of a path e.g.
winding; wandering; rambling.
- meandering streams
- rambling forest paths
- the river followed its wandering course
- a winding country road
- verb to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
wander; meander; thread; wind; weave.
- the river winds through the hills
- the path meanders through the vineyards
- sometimes, the gout wanders through the entire body
- adjective satellite of a path e.g.
- genealogies3/5
genealogy
- noun successive generations of kin
family tree.
- noun the study or investigation of ancestry and family history
- noun successive generations of kin
- countermeasures3/5
countermeasure
- noun an action taken to offset another action
- noun an action taken to offset another action
- beheaded3/5
beheaded
- adjective satellite having had the head cut off
decapitated.
- the beheaded prisoners
- verb cut the head of
behead; decollate; decapitate.
- the French King was beheaded during the Revolution
- adjective satellite having had the head cut off
- forebears3/5
forebear
- noun a person from whom you are descended
forbear.
- noun a person from whom you are descended
- realizations3/5
realization
- noun coming to understand something clearly and distinctly
realisation; recognition.
- a growing realization of the risk involved
- a sudden recognition of the problem he faced
- increasing recognition that diabetes frequently coexists with other chronic diseases
- noun making real or giving the appearance of reality
realisation; actualization; actualisation.
- noun coming to understand something clearly and distinctly
- reaping3/5
reap
- verb gather, as of natural products
harvest; glean.
- harvest the grapes
- verb get or derive
draw.
- He drew great benefits from his membership in the association
- verb gather, as of natural products
- rereading3/5
reread
- verb read anew; read again
- He re-read her letters to him
- verb read anew; read again
- breathlessly3/5
breathlessly
- adverb in a breathless manner
- she spoke breathlessly
- adverb in a breathless manner
- 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
- cleanly3/5
cleanly
- adjective satellite habitually clean
- cleanly in their persons and habitations
- adverb in an adroit manner
flawlessly.
- he bounced it cleanly off the wall
- adjective satellite habitually clean
- reaped3/5
reap
- verb gather, as of natural products
harvest; glean.
- harvest the grapes
- verb get or derive
draw.
- He drew great benefits from his membership in the association
- verb gather, as of natural products
- demeaning3/5
demeaning
- adjective satellite causing awareness of your shortcomings
humbling; mortifying; humiliating.
- golf is a humbling game
- verb reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
take down; demean; disgrace; degrade; put down.
- She tends to put down younger women colleagues
- His critics took him down after the lecture
- adjective satellite causing awareness of your shortcomings
- greenpeace3/5
greenpeace
- noun an international organization that works for environmental conservation and the preservation of endangered species
- noun an international organization that works for environmental conservation and the preservation of endangered species
- oceanography3/5
oceanography
- noun the branch of science dealing with physical and biological aspects of the oceans
oceanology.
- noun the branch of science dealing with physical and biological aspects of the oceans
- demeanour3/5
demeanour
- noun (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
behaviour; demeanor; deportment; behavior; conduct.
- noun (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
- reactant3/5
reactant
- noun a chemical substance that is present at the start of a chemical reaction
- noun a chemical substance that is present at the start of a chemical reaction
- seaward3/5
seaward
- noun the direction toward the sea
- adjective (of winds) coming from the land
offshore.
- offshore winds
- noun the direction toward the sea
- yeasts3/5
yeast
- noun a commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells; used to raise the dough in making bread and for fermenting beer or whiskey
barm.
- noun any of various single-celled fungi that reproduce asexually by budding or division
- noun a commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells; used to raise the dough in making bread and for fermenting beer or whiskey
- breasted3/5
breasted
- adjective having a breast or breasts; or breasts as specified; used chiefly in compounds
- small-breasted
- red-breasted sandpiper
- verb meet at breast level
breast.
- The runner breasted the tape
- adjective having a breast or breasts; or breasts as specified; used chiefly in compounds
- smears3/5
smear
- noun slanderous defamation
malignment; vilification.
- noun a thin tissue or blood sample spread on a glass slide and stained for cytologic examination and diagnosis under a microscope
cytosmear; cytologic smear.
- noun slanderous defamation
- leary3/5
leary
- noun United States psychologist who experimented with psychoactive drugs (including LSD) and became a well-known advocate of their use (1920-1996)
Tim Leary; Timothy Francis Leary; Timothy Leary.
- noun United States psychologist who experimented with psychoactive drugs (including LSD) and became a well-known advocate of their use (1920-1996)
- baccalaureate3/5
baccalaureate
- noun a farewell sermon to a graduating class at their commencement ceremonies
- noun an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies
bachelor's degree.
- noun a farewell sermon to a graduating class at their commencement ceremonies
- creaked3/5
creak
- noun a squeaking sound
creaking.
- the creak of the floorboards gave him away
- verb make a high-pitched, screeching noise
skreak; whine; screech; squeak; screak.
- The door creaked when I opened it slowly
- My car engine makes a whining noise
- noun a squeaking sound
- headquartered3/5
headquarter
- verb provide with headquarters
- the compnay is headquartered in New Jersey
- verb provide with headquarters
- 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
- immeasurably3/5
immeasurably
- adverb to an immeasurable degree; beyond measurement
- the war left him immeasurably fearful of what man can do to man
- adverb without bounds
boundlessly; infinitely.
- he is infinitely wealthy
- adverb to an immeasurable degree; beyond measurement
- squeak3/5
squeak
- noun a short high-pitched noise
- the squeak of shoes on powdery snow
- noun something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin
close shave; narrow escape; close call; squeaker.
- noun a short high-pitched noise
- reappraisal3/5
reappraisal
- noun a new appraisal or evaluation
review; reassessment; revaluation.
- noun a new appraisal or evaluation
- appeasement3/5
appeasement
- noun the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of)
calming.
- noun the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of)
- shears3/5
shears
- noun large scissors with strong blades
- noun (physics) a deformation of an object in which parallel planes remain parallel but are shifted in a direction parallel to themselves
shear.
- the shear changed the quadrilateral into a parallelogram
- noun large scissors with strong blades
- breakfasts3/5
breakfast
- noun the first meal of the day (usually in the morning)
- verb eat an early morning meal
- We breakfast at seven
- noun the first meal of the day (usually in the morning)
- ideation3/5
ideation
- noun the process of forming and relating ideas
- noun the process of forming and relating ideas
- dealership3/5
dealership
- noun a business established or operated under an authorization to sell or distribute a company's goods or services in a particular area
franchise.
- noun a business established or operated under an authorization to sell or distribute a company's goods or services in a particular area
- seaport3/5
seaport
- noun a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
harbor; haven; harbour.
- noun a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
- agreeably3/5
agreeably
- adverb in an enjoyable manner
enjoyably; pleasantly.
- we spent a pleasantly lazy afternoon
- adverb in an enjoyable manner
- readout3/5
readout
- noun the output of a computer in readable form
read-out.
- noun the information displayed or recorded on an electronic device
read-out.
- noun the output of a computer in readable form
- unceasing3/5
unceasing
- adjective satellite continuing forever or indefinitely
unending; perpetual; eternal; ageless; eonian; everlasting; aeonian.
- the ageless themes of love and revenge
- eternal truths
- life everlasting
- hell's perpetual fires
- the unending bliss of heaven
- adjective satellite uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing
ceaseless; constant; perpetual; never-ending; incessant; unremitting.
- the ceaseless thunder of surf
- in constant pain
- night and day we live with the incessant noise of the city
- the never-ending search for happiness
- the perpetual struggle to maintain standards in a democracy
- man's unceasing warfare with drought and isolation
- unremitting demands of hunger
- adjective satellite continuing forever or indefinitely
- plateaus3/5
plateau
- noun a relatively flat highland
tableland.
- noun a relatively flat highland
- delineating3/5
delineate
- verb show the form or outline of
define.
- The tree was clearly defined by the light
- The camera could define the smallest object
- verb determine the essential quality of
delimitate; delimit; specify; define.
- verb show the form or outline of
- meanest3/5
mean
- noun an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n
mean value.
- verb mean or intend to express or convey
intend.
- You never understand what I mean!
- what do his words intend?
- noun an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n
- chargeable3/5
chargeable
- adjective satellite liable to be accused, or cause for such liability
indictable.
- the suspect was chargeable
- an indictable offense
- adjective satellite liable to be accused, or cause for such liability
- proofreading3/5
proofread
- verb read for errors
proof.
- I should proofread my manuscripts
- verb read for errors
- seared3/5
seared
- adjective satellite having the surface burned quickly with intense heat
- the seared meat is then covered with hot liquid for braising
- verb make very hot and dry
sear; scorch.
- The heat scorched the countryside
- adjective satellite having the surface burned quickly with intense heat
- clearances3/5
clearance
- noun the distance by which one thing clears another; the space between them
- noun vertical space available to allow easy passage under something
headroom; headway.
- noun the distance by which one thing clears another; the space between them
- mycenaean3/5
mycenaean
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of ancient Mycenae or its inhabitants
- Mycenaean bronzes
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of ancient Mycenae or its inhabitants
- unmanageable3/5
unmanageable
- adjective difficult to use or handle or manage because of size or weight or shape
unwieldy.
- we set about towing the unwieldy structure into the shelter
- almost dropped the unwieldy parcel
- adjective hard to control
difficult.
- a difficult child", "an unmanageable situation
- adjective difficult to use or handle or manage because of size or weight or shape
- teamsters3/5
teamster
- noun the driver of a team of horses doing hauling
- noun someone who drives a truck as an occupation
truck driver; trucker.
- noun the driver of a team of horses doing hauling
- sheaf3/5
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
- weaned3/5
weaned
- adjective freed of dependence on something especially (for mammals) mother's milk
- the just-weaned calf bawled for its mother
- verb gradually deprive (infants and young mammals) of mother's milk
wean; ablactate.
- she weaned her baby when he was 3 months old and started him on powdered milk
- The kitten was weaned and fed by its owner with a bottle
- adjective freed of dependence on something especially (for mammals) mother's milk
- forbear3/5
forbear
- noun a person from whom you are descended
forebear.
- verb refrain from doing
hold back.
- she forbore a snicker
- noun a person from whom you are descended
- wreak3/5
wreak
- verb cause to happen or to occur as a consequence
bring; play; work; make for.
- I cannot work a miracle
- wreak havoc
- bring comments
- play a joke
- The rain brought relief to the drought-stricken area
- verb cause to happen or to occur as a consequence
- steadied3/5
steadied
- adjective satellite made steady or constant
- the noise became a steadied roaring
- verb make steady
becalm; steady; calm.
- steady yourself
- adjective satellite made steady or constant
- glean3/5
glean
- verb gather, as of natural products
harvest; reap.
- harvest the grapes
- verb gather, as of natural products
- creak3/5
creak
- noun a squeaking sound
creaking.
- the creak of the floorboards gave him away
- verb make a high-pitched, screeching noise
skreak; whine; screech; squeak; screak.
- The door creaked when I opened it slowly
- My car engine makes a whining noise
- noun a squeaking sound
- dreading3/5
dread
- noun fearful expectation or anticipation
apprehension; apprehensiveness.
- the student looked around the examination room with apprehension
- verb be afraid or scared of; be frightened of
fear.
- I fear the winters in Moscow
- We should not fear the Communists!
- noun fearful expectation or anticipation
- reassert3/5
reassert
- verb strengthen or make more firm
confirm.
- The witnesses confirmed the victim's account
- verb strengthen or make more firm
- neatness3/5
neatness
- noun the state of being neat and smart and trim
spruceness.
- noun the trait of being neat and orderly
tidiness.
- noun the state of being neat and smart and trim
- hargreaves3/5
hargreaves
- noun English inventor of the spinning jenny (1720-1778)
James Hargreaves.
- noun English inventor of the spinning jenny (1720-1778)
- teammate3/5
teammate
- noun a fellow member of a team
mate.
- it was his first start against his former teammates
- noun a fellow member of a team
- permeation3/5
permeation
- noun the process of permeating or infusing something with a substance
pervasion; suffusion.
- noun mutual penetration; diffusion of each through the other
interpenetration.
- noun the process of permeating or infusing something with a substance
- heartburn3/5
heartburn
- noun a painful burning sensation in the chest caused by gastroesophageal reflux (backflow from the stomach irritating the esophagus); symptomatic of an ulcer or a diaphragmatic hernia or other disorder
pyrosis.
- noun a painful burning sensation in the chest caused by gastroesophageal reflux (backflow from the stomach irritating the esophagus); symptomatic of an ulcer or a diaphragmatic hernia or other disorder
- mistreated3/5
mistreated
- adjective subjected to cruel treatment
abused; ill-treated; maltreated.
- an abused wife
- verb treat badly
ill-use; ill-treat; maltreat; step; abuse; mistreat.
- This boss abuses his workers
- She is always stepping on others to get ahead
- adjective subjected to cruel treatment
- ceaselessly3/5
ceaselessly
- adverb with unflagging resolve
incessantly; unceasingly; continuously; endlessly; unendingly.
- dance inspires him ceaselessly to strive higher and higher toward the shining pinnacle of perfection that is the goal of every artiste
- adverb with unflagging resolve
- peaking3/5
peak
- noun the most extreme possible amount or value
extremum.
- voltage peak
- noun the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
prime; flower; blossom; efflorescence; flush; bloom; heyday.
- noun the most extreme possible amount or value
- exchangeable3/5
exchangeable
- adjective suitable to be exchanged
- adjective capable of being exchanged for or replaced by something of equal value
convertible.
- convertible securities
- adjective suitable to be exchanged
- daydreaming3/5
daydreaming
- noun absentminded dreaming while awake
revery; castle in Spain; air castle; daydream; reverie; castle in the air; oneirism.
- verb have a daydream; indulge in a fantasy
woolgather; stargaze; dream; daydream.
- noun absentminded dreaming while awake
- moveable3/5
moveable
- adjective satellite capable of being moved or conveyed from one place to another
transferrable; transferable; transportable; movable.
- adjective satellite capable of being moved or conveyed from one place to another
- goodyear3/5
goodyear
- noun United States inventor of vulcanized rubber (1800-1860)
Charles Goodyear.
- noun United States inventor of vulcanized rubber (1800-1860)
- sheathed3/5
sheathed
- adjective enclosed in a protective covering; sometimes used in combination
- his sheathed sword
- the cat's sheathed claws
- a ship's bottom sheathed in copper
- copper-sheathed
- verb cover with a protective sheathing
sheathe.
- sheathe her face
- adjective enclosed in a protective covering; sometimes used in combination
- dearer3/5
dear
- noun a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
honey; dearest; love; beloved.
- noun a sweet innocent mild-mannered person (especially a child)
lamb.
- noun a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
- ideational3/5
ideational
- adjective satellite being of the nature of a notion or concept
conceptional; notional.
- a plan abstract and conceptional
- to improve notional comprehension
- a notional response to the question
- adjective satellite being of the nature of a notion or concept
- disheartened3/5
disheartened
- adjective satellite made less hopeful or enthusiastic
demoralized; demoralised; discouraged.
- desperate demoralized people looking for work
- felt discouraged by the magnitude of the problem
- the disheartened instructor tried vainly to arouse their interest
- verb take away the enthusiasm of
put off; dishearten.
- adjective satellite made less hopeful or enthusiastic
- misread3/5
misread
- verb read or interpret wrongly
- He misread the data
- verb interpret wrongly
misinterpret.
- I misread Hamlet all my life!
- verb read or interpret wrongly
- beastly3/5
beastly
- adjective satellite very unpleasant
god-awful; hellish.
- hellish weather
- stop that god-awful racket
- adjective satellite resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility
brutish; bestial; brute; brutal.
- beastly desires
- a bestial nature
- brute force
- a dull and brutish man
- bestial treatment of prisoners
- adjective satellite very unpleasant
- kean3/5
kean
- noun English actor noted for his portrayals of Shakespeare's great tragic characters (1789-1833)
Edmund Kean.
- noun English actor noted for his portrayals of Shakespeare's great tragic characters (1789-1833)
- overheating3/5
overheating
- noun excessive heating
- verb get excessively and undesirably hot
overheat.
- The car engines overheated
- noun excessive heating
- overhear3/5
overhear
- verb hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers
catch; take in.
- We overheard the conversation at the next table
- verb hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers
- 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
- misreading3/5
misreading
- noun misinterpretation caused by inaccurate reading
- verb read or interpret wrongly
misread.
- He misread the data
- noun misinterpretation caused by inaccurate reading
- daydream3/5
daydream
- noun absentminded dreaming while awake
revery; castle in Spain; air castle; daydreaming; reverie; castle in the air; oneirism.
- verb have a daydream; indulge in a fantasy
woolgather; stargaze; dream.
- noun absentminded dreaming while awake
- seafaring3/5
seafaring
- noun the work of a sailor
navigation; sailing.
- noun travel by water
water travel.
- noun the work of a sailor
- feathery3/5
feathery
- adjective satellite resembling or suggesting a feather or feathers
featherlike.
- feathery palm trees
- adjective satellite characterized by a covering of feathers
- the feathery congregation of jays
- adjective satellite resembling or suggesting a feather or feathers
- overheated3/5
overheated
- adjective satellite heated beyond a safe or desirable point
- the child became overheated
- overheated metal
- verb get excessively and undesirably hot
overheat.
- The car engines overheated
- adjective satellite heated beyond a safe or desirable point
- delineates3/5
delineate
- verb show the form or outline of
define.
- The tree was clearly defined by the light
- The camera could define the smallest object
- verb determine the essential quality of
delimitate; delimit; specify; define.
- verb show the form or outline of
- sneaky3/5
sneaky
- adjective satellite marked by deception
underhand; underhanded.
- achieved success in business only by underhand methods
- adjective satellite marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed
furtive; surreptitious; sneak; stealthy.
- a furtive manner
- a sneak attack
- stealthy footsteps
- a surreptitious glance at his watch
- adjective satellite marked by deception
- squeaked3/5
squeak
- noun a short high-pitched noise
- the squeak of shoes on powdery snow
- noun something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin
close shave; narrow escape; close call; squeaker.
- noun a short high-pitched noise
- treads3/5
tread
- noun a step in walking or running
pace; stride.
- noun the grooved surface of a pneumatic tire
- noun a step in walking or running
- kneading3/5
knead
- verb make uniform
work.
- knead dough
- work the clay until it is soft
- verb manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes
rub down; massage.
- She rubbed down her child with a sponge
- verb make uniform
- stealthy3/5
stealthy
- adjective satellite marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed
furtive; surreptitious; sneak; sneaky.
- a furtive manner
- a sneak attack
- stealthy footsteps
- a surreptitious glance at his watch
- adjective satellite marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed
- linearized3/5
linearize
- verb make linear or get into a linear form
linearise.
- a catalyst linearizes polyethylene
- verb make linear or get into a linear form
- caesarean3/5
caesarean
- noun the delivery of a fetus by surgical incision through the abdominal wall and uterus (from the belief that Julius Caesar was born that way)
C-section; cesarian section; caesarian delivery; caesarian section; cesarean; cesarian; cesarean section; caesarian; cesarean delivery; abdominal delivery; caesarean delivery; caesarean section.
- adjective relating to abdominal delivery
caesarian; cesarean; cesarian.
- noun the delivery of a fetus by surgical incision through the abdominal wall and uterus (from the belief that Julius Caesar was born that way)
- beaks3/5
beak
- noun beaklike mouth of animals other than birds (e.g., turtles)
- noun horny projecting mouth of a bird
nib; pecker; bill; neb.
- noun beaklike mouth of animals other than birds (e.g., turtles)
- unpleasantness3/5
unpleasantness
- noun the feeling caused by disagreeable stimuli; one pole of a continuum of states of feeling
- noun the quality of giving displeasure
- the recent unpleasantness of the weather
- noun the feeling caused by disagreeable stimuli; one pole of a continuum of states of feeling
- hearken3/5
hearken
- verb listen; used mostly in the imperative
hark; harken.
- verb listen; used mostly in the imperative
- hearths3/5
hearth
- noun an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built
fireplace; open fireplace.
- the fireplace was so large you could walk inside it
- he laid a fire in the hearth and lit it
- the hearth was black with the charcoal of many fires
- noun home symbolized as a part of the fireplace
fireside.
- driven from hearth and home
- fighting in defense of their firesides
- noun an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built
- homesteads3/5
homestead
- noun the home and adjacent grounds occupied by a family
- noun land acquired from the United States public lands by filing a record and living on and cultivating it under the homestead law
- noun the home and adjacent grounds occupied by a family
- meander3/5
meander
- noun a bend or curve, as in a stream or river
- noun an aimless amble on a winding course
ramble.
- noun a bend or curve, as in a stream or river
- neanderthal3/5
neanderthal
- adjective satellite ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance
boorish; loutish; neandertal; oafish; swinish.
- was boorish and insensitive
- the loutish manners of a bully
- her stupid oafish husband
- aristocratic contempt for the swinish multitude
- noun extinct robust human of Middle Paleolithic in Europe and western Asia
Homo sapiens neanderthalensis; Neanderthal man; Neandertal; Neandertal man.
- adjective satellite ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance
- reaper3/5
reaper
- noun someone who helps to gather the harvest
harvester.
- noun Death personified as an old man or a skeleton with a scythe
Grim Reaper.
- noun someone who helps to gather the harvest
- endeared3/5
endear
- verb make attractive or lovable
- This behavior endeared her to me
- verb make attractive or lovable
- meaningfulness3/5
meaningfulness
- noun the quality of having great value or significance
- noun the quality of having great value or significance
- realizable3/5
realizable
- adjective satellite capable of being realized
- realizable benefits of the plan
- adjective satellite capable of existing or taking place or proving true; possible to do
manageable; accomplishable; doable; achievable.
- adjective satellite capable of being realized
- pleasantries3/5
pleasantry
- noun an agreeable or amusing remark
- they exchange pleasantries
- noun an agreeable or amusing remark
- impeach3/5
impeach
- verb challenge the honesty or veracity of
- the lawyers tried to impeach the credibility of the witnesses
- verb charge (a public official) with an offense or misdemeanor committed while in office
- The President was impeached
- verb challenge the honesty or veracity of
- reassignment3/5
reassignment
- noun assignment to a different duty
- noun assignment to a different duty
- breakwater3/5
breakwater
- noun a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
groyne; bulwark; jetty; groin; mole; seawall.
- noun a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
- sealant3/5
sealant
- noun a kind of sealing material that is used to form a hard coating on a porous surface (as a coat of paint or varnish used to size a surface)
sealer.
- noun a kind of sealing material that is used to form a hard coating on a porous surface (as a coat of paint or varnish used to size a surface)
- 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
- prearranged3/5
prearrange
- verb arrange beforehand
- verb arrange beforehand
- interweaving3/5
interweave
- verb interlace by or as if by weaving
weave.
- verb interlace by or as if by weaving
- misdemeanors3/5
misdemeanor
- noun a crime less serious than a felony
violation; infraction; infringement; misdemeanour.
- noun a crime less serious than a felony
- wean3/5
wean
- verb gradually deprive (infants and young mammals) of mother's milk
ablactate.
- she weaned her baby when he was 3 months old and started him on powdered milk
- The kitten was weaned and fed by its owner with a bottle
- verb detach the affections of
- verb gradually deprive (infants and young mammals) of mother's milk
- sheared3/5
sheared
- adjective having the hair or wool cut or clipped off as if with shears or clippers
shorn.
- picked up the baby's shorn curls from the floor
- naked as a sheared sheep
- verb cut with shears
shear.
- shear hedges
- adjective having the hair or wool cut or clipped off as if with shears or clippers
- knead3/5
knead
- verb make uniform
work.
- knead dough
- work the clay until it is soft
- verb manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes
rub down; massage.
- She rubbed down her child with a sponge
- verb make uniform
- reasserted3/5
reassert
- verb strengthen or make more firm
confirm.
- The witnesses confirmed the victim's account
- verb strengthen or make more firm
- disappearances3/5
disappearance
- noun the act of leaving secretly or without explanation
disappearing.
- noun the event of passing out of sight
- noun the act of leaving secretly or without explanation
- breakaway3/5
breakaway
- noun the act of breaking away or withdrawing from
breaking away.
- there was a breakaway by the discontented members
- a breaking away from family and neighborhood
- adjective satellite having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude
separatist; fissiparous.
- a breakaway faction
- noun the act of breaking away or withdrawing from
- leafed3/5
leafed
- adjective satellite having leaves or leaves as specified; often used in combination
leaved.
- a fully leafed tree
- broad-leafed
- four-leaved clover
- verb look through a book or other written material
flick; leaf; thumb; flip; riff; riffle.
- He thumbed through the report
- She leafed through the volume
- adjective satellite having leaves or leaves as specified; often used in combination
- steadying3/5
steadying
- adjective satellite causing to become steady
- had a steadying effect on her nerves
- verb make steady
becalm; steady; calm.
- steady yourself
- adjective satellite causing to become steady
- keaton3/5
keaton
- noun United States comedian and actor in silent films noted for his acrobatic skills and deadpan face (1895-1966)
Buster Keaton; Joseph Francis Keaton.
- noun United States comedian and actor in silent films noted for his acrobatic skills and deadpan face (1895-1966)
- creatively3/5
creatively
- adverb in a creative manner
- she solved the problem creatively
- adverb in a creative manner
- 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
- neared3/5
near
- verb move towards
go up; come near; draw near; draw close; come on; approach.
- We were approaching our destination
- They are drawing near
- The enemy army came nearer and nearer
- adjective not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances
close; nigh.
- near neighbors
- in the near future
- they are near equals
- his nearest approach to success
- a very near thing
- a near hit by the bomb
- she was near tears
- she was close to tears
- had a close call
- verb move towards
- protease3/5
protease
- noun any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of proteins into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids by a process known as proteolysis
proteinase; peptidase; proteolytic enzyme.
- noun any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of proteins into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids by a process known as proteolysis
- pancreatitis3/5
pancreatitis
- noun inflammation of the pancreas; usually marked by abdominal pain
- noun inflammation of the pancreas; usually marked by abdominal pain
- heartfelt3/5
heartfelt
- adjective satellite earnest
dear; earnest; devout.
- one's dearest wish
- devout wishes for their success
- heartfelt condolences
- adjective satellite earnest
- sizeable3/5
sizeable
- adjective satellite fairly large
sizable; ample.
- a sizable fortune
- an ample waistline
- of ample proportions
- adjective satellite large in amount or extent or degree
respectable; healthy; hefty; tidy; sizable; goodly; goodish.
- it cost a considerable amount
- a goodly amount
- received a hefty bonus
- a respectable sum
- a tidy sum of money
- a sizable fortune
- adjective satellite fairly large
- seaside3/5
seaside
- noun the shore of a sea or ocean regarded as a resort
seaboard.
- noun the shore of a sea or ocean regarded as a resort
- linearity3/5
linearity
- noun the property of having one dimension
one-dimensionality.
- noun the property of having one dimension
- aegean3/5
aegean
Of or pertaining to the sea, or arm of the Mediterranean sea, east of Greece. See Archipelago .
- headlong3/5
headlong
- adjective satellite excessively quick
hasty.
- made a hasty exit
- a headlong rush to sell
- adjective satellite with the head foremost
headfirst.
- a headfirst plunge down the stairs
- a headlong dive into the pool
- adjective satellite excessively quick
- reaffirmed3/5
reaffirm
- verb affirm once again
- He reaffirmed his faith in the church
- verb affirm once again
- interchangeably3/5
interchangeably
- adverb in an interchangeable manner
- these terms can be used interchangeably
- adverb in an interchangeable manner
- cochlear3/5
cochlear
- adjective of or relating to the cochlea of the ear
- cochlear implant
- adjective of or relating to the cochlea of the ear
- gleamed3/5
gleam
- noun an appearance of reflected light
gleaming; lambency; glow.
- noun a flash of light (especially reflected light)
gleaming; glimmer.
- noun an appearance of reflected light
- displeased3/5
displeased
- adjective not pleased; experiencing or manifesting displeasure
- verb give displeasure to
displease.
- adjective not pleased; experiencing or manifesting displeasure
- arrears3/5
arrears
- noun the state of being behind in payments
- an account in arrears
- noun an unpaid overdue debt
- noun the state of being behind in payments
- appease3/5
appease
- verb cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
gruntle; placate; conciliate; assuage; gentle; pacify; mollify; lenify.
- She managed to mollify the angry customer
- verb overcome or allay
quell; stay.
- quell my hunger
- verb cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
- dreamy3/5
dreamy
- adjective satellite dreamy in mood or nature
moony; woolgathering.
- a woolgathering moment
- adjective satellite lacking spirit or liveliness
languorous; languid; lackadaisical.
- a lackadaisical attempt
- a languid mood
- a languid wave of the hand
- a hot languorous afternoon
- adjective satellite dreamy in mood or nature
- steaks3/5
steak
- noun a slice of meat cut from the fleshy part of an animal or large fish
- noun a slice of meat cut from the fleshy part of an animal or large fish
- meagre3/5
meagre
- adjective deficient in amount or quality or extent
stingy; scrimpy; meager; meagerly.
- meager resources
- meager fare
- adjective deficient in amount or quality or extent
- feasting3/5
feasting
- noun eating an elaborate meal (often accompanied by entertainment)
banqueting.
- verb partake in a feast or banquet
feast; banquet; junket.
- noun eating an elaborate meal (often accompanied by entertainment)
- streamlined3/5
streamlined
- adjective satellite made efficient by stripping off nonessentials
- short streamlined meetings
- a streamlined hiring process
- verb contour economically or efficiently
streamline.
- adjective satellite made efficient by stripping off nonessentials
- rearrangement3/5
rearrangement
- noun changing an arrangement
- noun changing an arrangement
- unreasonably3/5
unreasonably
- adverb not in a reasonable or intelligent manner
- she reacted unreasonably when she learned she had failed
- adverb to a degree that exceeds the bounds or reason or moderation
immoderately.
- his prices are unreasonably high
- adverb not in a reasonable or intelligent manner
- rearranged3/5
rearrange
- verb put into a new order or arrangement
- Please rearrange these files
- rearrange the furniture in my room
- verb put into a new order or arrangement
- ceaseless3/5
ceaseless
- adjective satellite uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing
constant; unceasing; perpetual; never-ending; incessant; unremitting.
- the ceaseless thunder of surf
- in constant pain
- night and day we live with the incessant noise of the city
- the never-ending search for happiness
- the perpetual struggle to maintain standards in a democracy
- man's unceasing warfare with drought and isolation
- unremitting demands of hunger
- adjective satellite uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing
- teas3/5
tea
- noun a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water
- iced tea is a cooling drink
- noun a light midafternoon meal of tea and sandwiches or cakes
afternoon tea; teatime.
- an Englishman would interrupt a war to have his afternoon tea
- noun a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water
- rearrange3/5
rearrange
- verb put into a new order or arrangement
- Please rearrange these files
- rearrange the furniture in my room
- verb put into a new order or arrangement
- crease3/5
crease
- noun an angular or rounded shape made by folding
plication; fold; bend; flexure; crimp.
- a fold in the napkin
- a crease in his trousers
- a plication on her blouse
- a flexure of the colon
- a bend of his elbow
- noun a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface
seam; crinkle; line; wrinkle; furrow.
- his face has many lines
- ironing gets rid of most wrinkles
- noun an angular or rounded shape made by folding
- forbearance3/5
forbearance
- noun good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
longanimity; patience.
- noun a delay in enforcing rights or claims or privileges; refraining from acting
- his forbearance to reply was alarming
- noun good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
- traceable3/5
traceable
- adjective satellite (usually followed by `to') able to be traced to
- a failure traceable to lack of energy
- adjective capable of being traced or tracked
trackable.
- a traceable riverbed
- the traceable course of an ancient wall
- adjective satellite (usually followed by `to') able to be traced to
- realty3/5
realty
- noun property consisting of houses and land
real estate; real property; immovable.
- noun property consisting of houses and land
- upbeat3/5
upbeat
- noun a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous
eudaemonia; wellbeing; well-being; welfare; eudaimonia.
- the town was finally on the upbeat after our recent troubles
- noun an unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure)
offbeat.
- noun a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous
- breads3/5
bread
- noun food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
breadstuff; staff of life.
- noun informal terms for money
moolah; wampum; clams; gelt; kale; lucre; sugar; dinero; simoleons; loot; boodle; lettuce; dough; shekels; scratch; cabbage; pelf; lolly.
- noun food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
- fleas3/5
flea
- noun any wingless bloodsucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap
- noun any wingless bloodsucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap
- spreadsheets3/5
spreadsheet
- noun a screen-oriented interactive program enabling a user to lay out financial data on the screen
- noun a screen-oriented interactive program enabling a user to lay out financial data on the screen
- unrealized3/5
unrealized
- adjective satellite of persons; marked by failure to realize full potentialities
unrealised; unfulfilled.
- unfulfilled and uneasy men
- unrealized dreams and ambitions
- adjective satellite of persons; marked by failure to realize full potentialities
- malleable3/5
malleable
- adjective satellite easily influenced
ductile.
- adjective satellite capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out
ductile; pliable; tensile; pliant; tractile.
- ductile copper
- malleable metals such as gold
- they soaked the leather to made it pliable
- pliant molten glass
- made of highly tensile steel alloy
- adjective satellite easily influenced
- firearm3/5
firearm
- noun a portable gun
small-arm; piece.
- he wore his firearm in a shoulder holster
- noun a portable gun
- rearranging3/5
rearrange
- verb put into a new order or arrangement
- Please rearrange these files
- rearrange the furniture in my room
- verb put into a new order or arrangement
- fearfully3/5
fearfully
- adverb in fear, "she hurried down the stairs fearfully"
- adverb in an alarming manner
- they were fearfully attacked
- adverb in fear, "she hurried down the stairs fearfully"
- dreadfully3/5
dreadfully
- adverb of a dreadful kind
horribly; awfully.
- there was a dreadfully bloody accident on the road this morning
- adverb in a dreadful manner
dismally.
- as he looks at the mess he has left behind he must wonder how the Brits so often managed to succeed in the kind of situation where he has so dismally failed
- adverb of a dreadful kind
- streamline3/5
streamline
- verb contour economically or efficiently
- verb contour economically or efficiently
- beaker3/5
beaker
- noun a flatbottomed jar made of glass or plastic; used for chemistry
- noun a cup (usually without a handle)
- noun a flatbottomed jar made of glass or plastic; used for chemistry
- tearful3/5
tearful
- adjective filled with or marked by tears
- tearful eyes
- tearful entreaties
- adjective satellite showing sorrow
dolorous; dolourous; weeping; lachrymose.
- adjective filled with or marked by tears
- immeasurable3/5
immeasurable
- adjective impossible to measure
unmeasurable; immensurable; unmeasured.
- unmeasurable reaches of outer space
- adjective satellite beyond calculation or measure
inestimable; incomputable.
- of incalculable value
- an incomputable amount
- jewels of inestimable value
- immeasurable wealth
- adjective impossible to measure
- nearness3/5
nearness
- noun the spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance
closeness.
- the sudden closeness of the dock sent him into action
- noun the spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance
- pythagorean3/5
pythagorean
Of or pertaining to Pythagoras (a Greek philosopher, born about 582 b. c. ), or his philosophy.The central thought of the Pythagorean philosophy is the idea of number, the recognition of the numerical and mathematical relations of things. Encyc. Brit.
- forearms3/5
forearm
- noun the part of the superior limb between the elbow and the wrist
- verb arm in advance of a confrontation
- noun the part of the superior limb between the elbow and the wrist
- seaboard3/5
seaboard
- noun the shore of a sea or ocean regarded as a resort
seaside.
- noun the shore of a sea or ocean regarded as a resort
- 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
- reaffirm3/5
reaffirm
- verb affirm once again
- He reaffirmed his faith in the church
- verb affirm once again
- unchangeable3/5
unchangeable
- adjective not changeable or subject to change
- a fixed and unchangeable part of the germ plasm"-Ashley Montagu
- the unchangeable seasons
- one of the unchangeable facts of life
- adjective not changeable or subject to change
- breakout3/5
breakout
- noun an escape from jail
prison-breaking; jailbreak; break; prisonbreak; gaolbreak.
- the breakout was carefully planned
- noun an escape from jail
- teapot3/5
teapot
- noun pot for brewing tea; usually has a spout and handle
- noun pot for brewing tea; usually has a spout and handle
- annealed3/5
anneal
- verb bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling
normalize; temper.
- temper glass
- verb bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling
- leaden3/5
leaden
- adjective satellite darkened with overcast
dull.
- a dark day
- a dull sky
- the sky was leaden and thick
- adjective satellite made heavy or weighted down with weariness
weighted.
- his leaden arms
- weighted eyelids
- adjective satellite darkened with overcast
- creased3/5
crease
- noun an angular or rounded shape made by folding
plication; fold; bend; flexure; crimp.
- a fold in the napkin
- a crease in his trousers
- a plication on her blouse
- a flexure of the colon
- a bend of his elbow
- noun a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface
seam; crinkle; line; wrinkle; furrow.
- his face has many lines
- ironing gets rid of most wrinkles
- noun an angular or rounded shape made by folding
- proteases3/5
protease
- noun any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of proteins into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids by a process known as proteolysis
proteinase; peptidase; proteolytic enzyme.
- noun any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of proteins into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids by a process known as proteolysis
- gearing3/5
gearing
- noun wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed
geartrain; train; power train; gear.
- the fool got his tie caught in the geartrain
- verb set the level or character of
gear; pitch.
- She pitched her speech to the teenagers in the audience
- noun wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed
- meanness3/5
meanness
- noun the quality of being deliberately mean
beastliness.
- noun extreme stinginess
tightfistedness; parsimoniousness; minginess; niggardliness; closeness; niggardness; tightness; parsimony.
- noun the quality of being deliberately mean
- entreated3/5
entreat
- verb ask for or request earnestly
beseech; bid; press; adjure; conjure.
- The prophet bid all people to become good persons
- verb ask for or request earnestly
- entreaties3/5
entreaty
- noun earnest or urgent request
appeal; prayer.
- an entreaty to stop the fighting
- an appeal for help
- an appeal to the public to keep calm
- noun earnest or urgent request
- 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
- creases3/5
crease
- noun an angular or rounded shape made by folding
plication; fold; bend; flexure; crimp.
- a fold in the napkin
- a crease in his trousers
- a plication on her blouse
- a flexure of the colon
- a bend of his elbow
- noun a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface
seam; crinkle; line; wrinkle; furrow.
- his face has many lines
- ironing gets rid of most wrinkles
- noun an angular or rounded shape made by folding
- unearned3/5
unearned
- adjective not gained by merit or labor or service
- accepted the unearned rewards that came his ways as well as the unearned criticism
- unearned income
- an unearned run
- adjective not gained by merit or labor or service
- crustaceans3/5
crustacean
- noun any mainly aquatic arthropod usually having a segmented body and chitinous exoskeleton
- adjective of or belonging to the class Crustacea
crustaceous.
- noun any mainly aquatic arthropod usually having a segmented body and chitinous exoskeleton
- warheads3/5
warhead
- noun the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents
load; payload.
- noun the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents
- greased3/5
greased
- adjective smeared with oil or grease to reduce friction
lubricated.
- verb lubricate with grease
grease.
- grease the wheels
- adjective smeared with oil or grease to reduce friction
- entreat3/5
entreat
- verb ask for or request earnestly
beseech; bid; press; adjure; conjure.
- The prophet bid all people to become good persons
- verb ask for or request earnestly
- stealthily3/5
stealthily
- adverb in a stealthy manner
- stealthily they advanced upstream
- adverb in a stealthy manner
- heartache3/5
heartache
- noun intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)
grief; brokenheartedness; heartbreak.
- noun intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)
- breadwinner3/5
breadwinner
- noun one whose earnings are the primary source of support for their dependents
- noun one whose earnings are the primary source of support for their dependents
- headdress3/5
headdress
- noun clothing for the head
headgear.
- noun clothing for the head
- pineal3/5
pineal
- adjective relating to the pineal body
- pineal hormone
- adjective satellite having the form of a pine cone
- adjective relating to the pineal body
- deathly3/5
deathly
- adjective satellite having the physical appearance of death
deathlike.
- a deathly pallor
- adjective satellite causing or capable of causing death
deadly; mortal.
- a fatal accident
- a deadly enemy
- mortal combat
- a mortal illness
- adjective satellite having the physical appearance of death
- rearrangements3/5
rearrangement
- noun changing an arrangement
- noun changing an arrangement
- repeatable3/5
repeatable
- adjective able or fit to be repeated or quoted
quotable.
- what he said was not repeatable in polite company
- he comes up with so many quotable phrases
- adjective able or fit to be repeated or quoted
- headland3/5
headland
- noun a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)
head; foreland; promontory.
- noun a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)
- pearly3/5
pearly
- noun informal terms for a human `tooth'
chopper.
- adjective satellite of a white the color of pearls
pearly-white.
- noun informal terms for a human `tooth'
- teak3/5
teak
- noun hard strong durable yellowish-brown wood of teak trees; resistant to insects and to warping; used for furniture and in shipbuilding
teakwood.
- noun tall East Indian timber tree now planted in western Africa and tropical America for its hard durable wood
Tectona grandis.
- noun hard strong durable yellowish-brown wood of teak trees; resistant to insects and to warping; used for furniture and in shipbuilding
- bearable3/5
bearable
- adjective satellite capable of being borne though unpleasant
supportable; sufferable; endurable.
- sufferable punishment
- adjective satellite capable of being borne though unpleasant
- subheading3/5
subheading
- noun a heading of a subdivision of a text
subhead.
- noun a heading of a subdivision of a text
- streamlining3/5
streamline
- verb contour economically or efficiently
- verb contour economically or efficiently
- reappearance3/5
reappearance
- noun the event of something appearing again
- the reappearance of Halley's comet
- noun the act of someone appearing again
return.
- his reappearance as Hamlet has been long awaited
- noun the event of something appearing again
- appeased3/5
appease
- verb cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
gruntle; placate; conciliate; assuage; gentle; pacify; mollify; lenify.
- She managed to mollify the angry customer
- verb overcome or allay
quell; stay.
- quell my hunger
- verb cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
- fearlessly3/5
fearlessly
- adverb without fear
dauntlessly; intrepidly.
- fearlessly, he led the troops into combat
- adverb without fear
- streamers3/5
streamer
- noun light that streams
- streamers of flames
- noun a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
banner.
- noun light that streams
- heartbreak3/5
heartbreak
- noun intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)
grief; heartache; brokenheartedness.
- noun intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)
- unreadable3/5
unreadable
- adjective satellite not easily deciphered
unclear; indecipherable; undecipherable.
- indecipherable handwriting
- adjective satellite not easily deciphered
- areal3/5
areal
- adjective of or relating to or involving an area
- adjective of or relating to or involving an area
- reallocation3/5
reallocation
- noun a share that has been allocated again
- noun a new apportionment (especially a new apportionment of congressional seats in the United States on the basis of census results)
reapportionment; reallotment.
- noun a share that has been allocated again
- steadiness3/5
steadiness
- noun freedom from wavering or indecision; constancy of resolve or conduct
- He trusted her clear steadiness that she would do what she said
- noun the quality of being steady or securely and immovably fixed in place
firmness.
- noun freedom from wavering or indecision; constancy of resolve or conduct
- overeating3/5
overeating
- noun eating to excess (personified as one of the deadly sins)
gula; gluttony.
- verb overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
engorge; gormandize; gormandise; overgorge; glut; overeat; satiate; englut; stuff; ingurgitate; overindulge; gorge; scarf out; gourmandize; binge; pig out.
- She stuffed herself at the dinner
- The kids binged on ice cream
- noun eating to excess (personified as one of the deadly sins)
- reassuringly3/5
reassuringly
- adverb in a reassuring manner
- the prime minister pointed reassuringly to the silence of the British press
- adverb in a reassuring manner
- peaceably3/5
peaceably
- adverb in a peaceable manner
pacifically.
- the tenant paying the rent hereby reserved and performing the several covenants herein on his part contained shall peaceably hold and enjoy the demised premises
- adverb in a peaceable manner
- gleams3/5
gleam
- noun an appearance of reflected light
gleaming; lambency; glow.
- noun a flash of light (especially reflected light)
gleaming; glimmer.
- noun an appearance of reflected light
- peal3/5
peal
- noun a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells)
rolling; pealing; roll.
- verb ring recurrently
- bells were pealing
- noun a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells)
- lineal3/5
lineal
- adjective in a straight unbroken line of descent from parent to child
direct.
- lineal ancestors
- lineal heirs
- a direct descendant of the king
- direct heredity
- adjective satellite arranged in a line
- adjective in a straight unbroken line of descent from parent to child
- feasted3/5
feast
- noun a ceremonial dinner party for many people
banquet.
- noun something experienced with great delight
- a feast for the eyes
- noun a ceremonial dinner party for many people
- meatus3/5
meatus
- noun a natural body passageway
- noun a natural body passageway
- entreaty3/5
entreaty
- noun earnest or urgent request
appeal; prayer.
- an entreaty to stop the fighting
- an appeal for help
- an appeal to the public to keep calm
- noun earnest or urgent request
- pleated3/5
pleat
- noun any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape
plait.
- verb pleat or gather into a ruffle
ruffle.
- ruffle the curtain fabric
- noun any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape
- leas3/5
lea
- noun a unit of length of thread or yarn
- noun a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock
pasture; pastureland; ley; grazing land.
- noun a unit of length of thread or yarn
- theatricality3/5
theatricality
- noun an artificial and mannered quality
staginess.
- noun an artificial and mannered quality
- reaffirming3/5
reaffirm
- verb affirm once again
- He reaffirmed his faith in the church
- verb affirm once again
- weal3/5
weal
- noun a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions
wheal; wale; welt.
- noun a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions
- peacemaker3/5
peacemaker
- noun someone who tries to bring peace
conciliator; reconciler; make-peace; pacifier.
- noun a belt-fed machine gun capable of firing more than 500 rounds per minute; used by United States troops in World War II and the Korean War
Browning machine gun.
- noun someone who tries to bring peace
- treasuries3/5
treasury
- noun the funds of a government or institution or individual
exchequer.
- noun the government department responsible for collecting and managing and spending public revenues
- noun the funds of a government or institution or individual
- headgear3/5
headgear
- noun clothing for the head
headdress.
- noun the hoist at the pithead of a mine
- noun clothing for the head
- seance3/5
seance
- noun a meeting of spiritualists
session; sitting.
- the seance was held in the medium's parlor
- noun a meeting of spiritualists
- infeasible3/5
infeasible
- adjective satellite not capable of being carried out or put into practice
unfeasible; unworkable; impracticable.
- refloating the sunken ship proved impracticable because of its fragility
- a suggested reform that was unfeasible in the prevailing circumstances
- adjective satellite not capable of being carried out or put into practice
- unsteadily3/5
unsteadily
- adverb in an unsteady manner
uncertainly; falteringly.
- he walked unsteadily toward the exit
- The wounded soldier was swinging unsteadily on his legs
- adverb in an unsteady manner
- warhead3/5
warhead
- noun the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents
load; payload.
- noun the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents
- euclidean3/5
euclidean
- adjective relating to geometry as developed by Euclid
euclidian.
- Euclidian geometry
- adjective relating to geometry as developed by Euclid
- reappeared3/5
reappear
- verb appear again
re-emerge.
- The sores reappeared on her body
- Her husband reappeared after having left her years ago
- verb appear again
- pineapple3/5
pineapple
- noun a tropical American plant bearing a large fleshy edible fruit with a terminal tuft of stiff leaves; widely cultivated in the tropics
pineapple plant; Ananas comosus.
- noun large sweet fleshy tropical fruit with a terminal tuft of stiff leaves; widely cultivated
ananas.
- noun a tropical American plant bearing a large fleshy edible fruit with a terminal tuft of stiff leaves; widely cultivated in the tropics
- pears3/5
pear
- noun sweet juicy gritty-textured fruit available in many varieties
- noun Old World tree having sweet gritty-textured juicy fruit; widely cultivated in many varieties
pear tree; Pyrus communis.
- noun sweet juicy gritty-textured fruit available in many varieties
- headlights3/5
headlight
- noun a powerful light with reflector; attached to the front of an automobile or locomotive
headlamp.
- noun a powerful light with reflector; attached to the front of an automobile or locomotive
- mileage3/5
mileage
- noun distance measured in miles
milage.
- noun the ratio of the number of miles traveled to the number of gallons of gasoline burned
fuel consumption rate; gasoline mileage; gas mileage.
- noun distance measured in miles
- abreast3/5
abreast
- adjective satellite being up to particular standard or level especially in being up to date in knowledge
up on; au courant; au fait.
- kept abreast of the latest developments
- constant revision keeps the book au courant
- always au fait on the latest events
- up on the news
- adverb alongside each other, facing in the same direction
- adjective satellite being up to particular standard or level especially in being up to date in knowledge
- cheaply3/5
cheaply
- adverb in a stingy manner
stingily; chintzily.
- their rich uncle treated them rather chintzily
- adverb in a cheap manner
inexpensively; tattily.
- a cheaply dressed woman approached him in the bar
- adverb in a stingy manner
- wearily3/5
wearily
- adverb in a weary manner
tiredly.
- he walked around tiredly
- adverb in a weary manner
- reappear3/5
reappear
- verb appear again
re-emerge.
- The sores reappeared on her body
- Her husband reappeared after having left her years ago
- verb appear again
- acreage3/5
acreage
- noun an area of ground used for some particular purpose (such as building or farming)
land area.
- he wanted some acreage to build on
- noun an area of ground used for some particular purpose (such as building or farming)
- seaweed3/5
seaweed
- noun plant growing in the sea, especially marine algae
- noun plant growing in the sea, especially marine algae
- oatmeal3/5
oatmeal
- noun porridge made of rolled oats
burgoo.
- noun meal made from rolled or ground oats
rolled oats.
- noun porridge made of rolled oats
- pharyngeal3/5
pharyngeal
- noun a consonant articulated in the back of the mouth or throat
pharyngeal consonant; guttural consonant; guttural.
- adjective of or relating to the throat
- pharyngeal fricatives
- noun a consonant articulated in the back of the mouth or throat
- trailhead3/5
trailhead
- noun the beginning of a trail
trail head.
- noun the beginning of a trail
- heartless3/5
heartless
- adjective lacking in feeling or pity or warmth
hardhearted.
- adjective satellite devoid of courage or enthusiasm
- adjective lacking in feeling or pity or warmth
- tracheal3/5
tracheal
- adjective relating to or resembling or functioning like a trachea
- adjective relating to or resembling or functioning like a trachea
- wholeheartedly3/5
wholeheartedly
- adverb without reserve; without reservation
- he adopted wholeheartedly some of the policies that he had previously criticized
- adverb without reserve; without reservation
- oceania3/5
oceania
- noun a large group of islands in the south Pacific including Melanesia and Micronesia and Polynesia (and sometimes Australasia and the Malay Archipelago)
Oceanica.
- noun a large group of islands in the south Pacific including Melanesia and Micronesia and Polynesia (and sometimes Australasia and the Malay Archipelago)
- boreal3/5
boreal
- adjective relating to or marked by qualities associated with the north wind
- adjective toward or located in the north
- the boreal signs of the Zodiac
- adjective relating to or marked by qualities associated with the north wind
- arrowhead3/5
arrowhead
- noun the pointed head or striking tip of an arrow
- noun the pointed head or striking tip of an arrow
- pheasant3/5
pheasant
- noun large long-tailed gallinaceous bird native to the Old World but introduced elsewhere
- noun flesh of a pheasant; usually braised
- noun large long-tailed gallinaceous bird native to the Old World but introduced elsewhere
- reappears3/5
reappear
- verb appear again
re-emerge.
- The sores reappeared on her body
- Her husband reappeared after having left her years ago
- verb appear again
- arrowheads3/5
arrowhead
- noun the pointed head or striking tip of an arrow
- noun the pointed head or striking tip of an arrow
- reactance3/5
reactance
- noun opposition to the flow of electric current resulting from inductance and capacitance (rather than resistance)
- noun opposition to the flow of electric current resulting from inductance and capacitance (rather than resistance)
- beagle3/5
beagle
- noun a small short-legged smooth-coated breed of hound
- noun a small short-legged smooth-coated breed of hound
- sweatshirt3/5
sweatshirt
- noun cotton knit pullover with long sleeves worn during athletic activity
- noun cotton knit pullover with long sleeves worn during athletic activity
- curvilinear3/5
curvilinear
- adjective satellite characterized by or following a curved line
curvilineal.
- curvilinear tracery
- curvilinear motion
- adjective satellite characterized by or following a curved line
- impermeable3/5
impermeable
- adjective preventing especially liquids to pass or diffuse through
- impermeable stone
- an impermeable layer of scum
- a coat impermeable to rain
- adjective preventing especially liquids to pass or diffuse through
- reachable3/5
reachable
- adjective satellite easily approached
approachable.
- a site approachable from a branch of the Niger
- adjective satellite easily approached
- foreheads3/5
forehead
- noun the part of the face above the eyes
brow.
- noun the large cranial bone forming the front part of the cranium: includes the upper part of the orbits
frontal bone; os frontale.
- noun the part of the face above the eyes
- teal3/5
teal
- noun a blue-green color or pigment
bluish green; blue green.
- they painted it a light shade of bluish green
- noun any of various small short-necked dabbling river ducks of Europe and America
- noun a blue-green color or pigment
- jealousies3/5
jealousy
- noun a feeling of jealous envy (especially of a rival)
green-eyed monster.
- noun zealous vigilance
- cherish their official political freedom with fierce jealousy"-Paul Blanshard
- noun a feeling of jealous envy (especially of a rival)
- headwaters3/5
headwater
- noun the source of a river
- the headwaters of the Nile
- noun the source of a river
- gastroesophageal3/5
gastroesophageal
- adjective of or relating to or involving the stomach and esophagus
- adjective of or relating to or involving the stomach and esophagus
- letterhead3/5
letterhead
- noun a sheet of stationery with name and address of the organization printed at the top
- noun a sheet of stationery with name and address of the organization printed at the top
- irreplaceable3/5
irreplaceable
- adjective impossible to replace
unreplaceable.
- irreplaceable antiques
- adjective impossible to replace
- lighthearted3/5
lighthearted
- adjective satellite carefree and happy and lighthearted
light-hearted; blithe; lightsome; blithesome.
- was loved for her blithe spirit
- a merry blithesome nature
- her lighthearted nature
- trilling songs with a lightsome heart
- adjective satellite carefree and happy and lighthearted
- leathery3/5
leathery
- adjective satellite resembling or made to resemble leather; tough but pliable
leatherlike; coriaceous; leathered.
- adjective satellite resembling or made to resemble leather; tough but pliable
- heartbreaking3/5
heartbreaking
- adjective satellite causing or marked by grief or anguish
grievous; heartrending.
- a grievous loss
- a grievous cry
- her sigh was heartbreaking
- the heartrending words of Rabin's granddaughter
- adjective satellite causing or marked by grief or anguish
- squeaky3/5
squeaky
- adjective satellite having or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or a rusty hinge
screechy; screaky; squeaking; squealing.
- adjective satellite having or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or a rusty hinge
- realtor3/5
realtor
- noun a real estate agent who is a member of the National Association of Realtors
- noun a real estate agent who is a member of the National Association of Realtors
- cornmeal3/5
cornmeal
- noun coarsely ground corn
Indian meal.
- noun coarsely ground corn
- seamstress3/5
seamstress
- noun someone who makes or mends dresses
dressmaker; modiste; needlewoman; sempstress.
- noun someone who makes or mends dresses
- rearmament3/5
rearmament
- noun the act of arming again
- he opposed the rearmament of Japan after World War II
- noun the act of arming again
- buckwheat3/5
buckwheat
- noun a member of the genus Fagopyrum; annual Asian plant with clusters of small pinkish white flowers and small edible triangular seeds which are used whole or ground into flour
Fagopyrum esculentum; Polygonum fagopyrum.
- noun grain ground into flour
- noun a member of the genus Fagopyrum; annual Asian plant with clusters of small pinkish white flowers and small edible triangular seeds which are used whole or ground into flour
- wearisome3/5
wearisome
- adjective satellite so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
tedious; slow; ho-hum; boring; deadening; tiresome; dull; irksome.
- a boring evening with uninteresting people
- the deadening effect of some routine tasks
- a dull play
- his competent but dull performance
- a ho-hum speaker who couldn't capture their attention
- what an irksome task the writing of long letters is"- Edmund Burke
- tedious days on the train
- the tiresome chirping of a cricket"- Mark Twain
- other people's dreams are dreadfully wearisome
- adjective satellite so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
- headstrong3/5
headstrong
- adjective satellite habitually disposed to disobedience and opposition
willful; wilful; froward; self-willed.
- adjective satellite habitually disposed to disobedience and opposition
- heartbroken3/5
heartbroken
- adjective satellite full of sorrow
brokenhearted; heartsick.
- adjective satellite full of sorrow
- realtors3/5
realtor
- noun a real estate agent who is a member of the National Association of Realtors
- noun a real estate agent who is a member of the National Association of Realtors
- pheasants3/5
pheasant
- noun large long-tailed gallinaceous bird native to the Old World but introduced elsewhere
- noun flesh of a pheasant; usually braised
- noun large long-tailed gallinaceous bird native to the Old World but introduced elsewhere
- dreamily3/5
dreamily
- adverb in a dreamy manner
moonily; dreamfully.
- `She would look beautiful in the new dress,' Tommy said dreamily
- adverb in a dreamy manner
- searchlight3/5
searchlight
- noun a light source with reflectors that projects a beam of light in a particular direction
- noun a light source with reflectors that projects a beam of light in a particular direction
- andean3/5
andean
Pertaining to the Andes.
- subterranean3/5
subterranean
- adjective satellite being or operating under the surface of the earth
subterraneous.
- subterranean passages
- a subsurface flow of water
- adjective satellite lying beyond what is openly revealed or avowed (especially being kept in the background or deliberately concealed)
subterraneous; ulterior.
- subterranean motives for murder
- looked too closely for an ulterior purpose in all knowledge"- Bertrand Russell
- adjective satellite being or operating under the surface of the earth
- laryngeal3/5
laryngeal
- adjective of or relating to or situated in the larynx
- laryngeal infection
- adjective of or relating to or situated in the larynx
- piecemeal3/5
piecemeal
- adjective satellite one thing at a time
stepwise; in small stages; bit-by-bit; step-by-step.
- adverb a little bit at a time
little by little; in stages; bit by bit.
- the research structure has developed piecemeal
- adjective satellite one thing at a time
- venereal3/5
venereal
- adjective of or relating to the external sex organs
genital.
- genital herpes
- venereal disease
- adjective of or relating to the external sex organs
- soybeans3/5
soybean
- noun a source of oil; used for forage and soil improvement and as food
soy; soya bean.
- noun erect bushy hairy annual herb having trifoliate leaves and purple to pink flowers; extensively cultivated for food and forage and soil improvement but especially for its nutritious oil-rich seeds; native to Asia
soya bean; Glycine max; soybean plant; soja bean; soya; soy; soja.
- noun a source of oil; used for forage and soil improvement and as food
- steadfastly3/5
steadfastly
- adverb with resolute determination
firm; unwaveringly; firmly.
- we firmly believed it
- you must stand firm
- adverb with resolute determination
- creatine3/5
creatine
- noun an amino acid that does not occur in proteins but is found in the muscle tissue of vertebrates both in the free form and as phosphocreatine; supplies energy for muscle contraction
creatin.
- noun an amino acid that does not occur in proteins but is found in the muscle tissue of vertebrates both in the free form and as phosphocreatine; supplies energy for muscle contraction
- headphones3/5
headphone
- noun electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear
phone; earphone; earpiece.
- it was not the typing but the earphones that she disliked
- noun electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear
- unleash3/5
unleash
- verb release or vent
- unleash one's anger
- verb release from a leash
- unleash the dogs in the park
- verb release or vent
- seabed3/5
seabed
- noun the bottom of a sea or ocean
Davy Jones; sea floor; ocean bottom; sea bottom; ocean floor; Davy Jones's locker.
- noun the bottom of a sea or ocean
- perineal3/5
perineal
- adjective of or relating to the perineum
- perineal pains
- adjective of or relating to the perineum
- loudspeaker3/5
loudspeaker
- noun electro-acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance
speaker unit; loudspeaker system; speaker; speaker system.
- noun electro-acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance
- jealously3/5
jealously
- adverb with jealousy
- he guarded his privacy jealously
- adverb with jealousy; in an envious manner
enviously; covetously.
- he looked at his friend's new car jealously
- adverb with jealousy
- pease3/5
pea
- noun seed of a pea plant used for food
- noun the fruit or seed of a pea plant
- noun seed of a pea plant used for food
- leasehold3/5
leasehold
- noun land or property held under a lease
- noun land or property held under a lease
- gingerbread3/5
gingerbread
- noun cake flavored with ginger
- noun cake flavored with ginger
- popliteal3/5
popliteal
- adjective of or relating to the area behind the knee joint
- adjective of or relating to the area behind the knee joint
- matrilineal3/5
matrilineal
- adjective satellite based on or tracing descent through the female line
matrilinear.
- matrilineal inheritance
- adjective satellite based on or tracing descent through the female line
- zealously3/5
zealously
- adverb in a zealous manner
- she worked zealously to raise funds for the literacy project
- adverb in a zealous manner
- loudspeakers3/5
loudspeaker
- noun electro-acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance
speaker unit; loudspeaker system; speaker; speaker system.
- noun electro-acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance
- patrilineal3/5
patrilineal
- adjective satellite based on or tracing descent through the male line
patrilinear.
- a patrilineal society
- adjective satellite based on or tracing descent through the male line
- unleashing3/5
unleash
- verb release or vent
- unleash one's anger
- verb release from a leash
- unleash the dogs in the park
- verb release or vent
- unreachable3/5
unreachable
- adjective satellite inaccessibly located or situated
unreached; unapproachable; out of reach.
- an unapproachable chalet high in the mountains
- an unreachable canyon
- the unreachable stars
- adjective satellite inaccessibly located or situated
- rectilinear3/5
rectilinear
- adjective satellite characterized by a straight line or lines
rectilineal.
- rectilinear patterns in wallpaper
- the rectilinear propagation of light
- adjective satellite characterized by a straight line or lines
- headset3/5
headset
- noun receiver consisting of a pair of headphones
- noun receiver consisting of a pair of headphones
- peroneal3/5
peroneal
- adjective of or relating to the fibula or the outer part of the leg below the knee
- adjective of or relating to the fibula or the outer part of the leg below the knee
- seasonally3/5
seasonally
- adverb depending on the season
- prices are seasonally adjusted
- adverb depending on the season
- unenforceable3/5
unenforceable
- adjective not enforceable; not capable of being brought about by compulsion
- an unenforceable law
- unenforceable reforms
- adjective not enforceable; not capable of being brought about by compulsion
- thereabouts3/5
thereabouts
- adverb near that time or date
thereabout.
- come at noon or thereabouts
- adverb near that place
thereabout.
- he stayed in London or thereabouts for several weeks
- adverb near that time or date
- creatinine3/5
creatinine
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- nouveau3/5
nouveau
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- sweaty3/5
sweaty
Moist with sweat; as, a sweaty skin; asweaty garment.
- pretreatment3/5
pretreatment
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- beaufort3/5
beaufort
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- crimean3/5
crimean
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- beatty3/5
- clearinghouse3/5
clearinghouse
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- gleason3/5
gleason
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- realignment3/5
realignment
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- moreau3/5
moreau
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- seamlessly3/5
seamless
- adjective not having or joined by a seam or seams
- seamless stockings
- adjective satellite smooth, especially of skin
unlined; unseamed.
- his cheeks were unlined
- his unseamed face
- adjective not having or joined by a seam or seams
- dearborn3/5
dearborn
A four-wheeled carriage, with curtained sides.
- endotracheal3/5
endotracheal
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- nonlinearity3/5
- jeanette3/5
jeanette
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- beauchamp3/5
beauchamp
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- ceasefire3/5
ceasefire
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- rearview3/5
rearview
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- mainstreaming3/5
mainstream
- noun the prevailing current of thought
- his thinking was in the American mainstream
- noun the prevailing current of thought
- beauregard3/5
beauregard
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- stearns3/5
stearns
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- seamus3/5
seamus
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- peacemaking3/5
peacemaking
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- leam3/5
leam
See Obs. Holland.Leme .
- martineau3/5
- seasonality3/5
seasonality
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- jeannie3/5
jeannie
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- trudeau3/5
trudeau
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- leavenworth3/5
leavenworth
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- spearman3/5
spearman
One who is armed with a spear. Acts xxiii. 23.
- reactivation3/5
reactivation
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- readied3/5
ready
- noun poised for action
- their guns were at the ready
- verb prepare for eating by applying heat
cook; fix; make; prepare.
- Cook me dinner, please
- can you make me an omelette?
- fix breakfast for the guests, please
- noun poised for action
- treas3/5
treas
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- breakpoint3/5
breakpoint
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- searchable3/5
searchable
Capable of being searched.
- hampstead3/5
hampstead
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- retroperitoneal3/5
retroperitoneal
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- treatable3/5
treatable
Manageable; tractable; hence, moderate; not violent. Obs. " A treatable disposition, a strong memory." R. Parr.A kind of treatable dissolution. Hooker.
The heats or the colds of seasons are less treatable than with us. Sir W. Temple.
- oesophageal3/5
oesophageal
Same as .Esophagus ,Esophageal , etc
- beatrix3/5
beatrix
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- leaming3/5
- phineas3/5
phineas
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- beasley3/5
beasley
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- repeatability3/5
repeatability
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- greenleaf3/5
greenleaf
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- seafloor3/5
seafloor
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- jeannette3/5
jeannette
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- oceanographic3/5
oceanographic
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- realtime3/5
- peale3/5
peal
- noun a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells)
rolling; pealing; roll.
- verb ring recurrently
- bells were pealing
- noun a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells)
- nietzschean3/5
nietzschean
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- intraperitoneal3/5
intraperitoneal
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- beal3/5
beal
(Med.) A small inflammatory tumor; a pustule. [Prov. Eng.]
- traceability3/5
traceability
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- beaucoup3/5
beaucoup
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- breakeven3/5
breakeven
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- enforceability3/5
enforceability
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- judean3/5
judean
Of or pertaining to Judea. --n. A native of Judea; a Jew.
- paean2/5
paean
- noun a formal expression of praise
pean; eulogy; panegyric; encomium.
- noun (ancient Greece) a hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity)
pean.
- noun a formal expression of praise
- paeans2/5
paean
- noun a formal expression of praise
pean; eulogy; panegyric; encomium.
- noun (ancient Greece) a hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity)
pean.
- noun a formal expression of praise
- pean2/5
pean
- noun (ancient Greece) a hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity)
paean.
- noun a formal expression of praise
paean; eulogy; panegyric; encomium.
- noun (ancient Greece) a hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity)
- beatific2/5
beatific
- adjective satellite experiencing or bestowing celestial joy
- beatific peace
- adjective satellite marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel or saint
saintly; angelic; sainted; saintlike; angelical.
- angelic beneficence
- a beatific smile
- a saintly concern for his fellow men
- my sainted mother
- adjective satellite experiencing or bestowing celestial joy
- idealize2/5
idealize
- verb consider or render as ideal
idealise.
- She idealized her husband after his death
- verb form ideals
idealise.
- Man has always idealized
- verb consider or render as ideal
- idealizing2/5
idealize
- verb consider or render as ideal
idealise.
- She idealized her husband after his death
- verb form ideals
idealise.
- Man has always idealized
- verb consider or render as ideal
- boreas2/5
boreas
- noun a wind that blows from the north
northerly; north wind; norther.
- noun (Greek mythology) the god who personified the north wind
- Boreas was pictured as bearded and powerful and winged and draped against the cold
- noun a wind that blows from the north
- idealizes2/5
idealize
- verb consider or render as ideal
idealise.
- She idealized her husband after his death
- verb form ideals
idealise.
- Man has always idealized
- verb consider or render as ideal
- panaceas2/5
panacea
- noun (Greek mythology) the goddess of healing; daughter of Aesculapius and sister of Hygeia
- noun hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases; once sought by the alchemists
catholicon; cure-all; nostrum.
- noun (Greek mythology) the goddess of healing; daughter of Aesculapius and sister of Hygeia
- headmen2/5
headman
- noun an executioner who beheads the condemned person
headsman.
- noun the head of a tribe or clan
chief; chieftain; tribal chief.
- noun an executioner who beheads the condemned person
- protean2/5
protean
- adjective satellite taking on different forms
- eyes...of that baffling protean grey which is never twice the same
- adjective satellite taking on different forms
- cheerleaders2/5
cheerleader
- noun an enthusiastic and vocal supporter
- he has become a cheerleader for therapeutic cloning
- noun someone who leads the cheers by spectators at a sporting event
- noun an enthusiastic and vocal supporter
- bespeaks2/5
bespeak
- verb be a signal for or a symptom of
indicate; signal; betoken; point.
- These symptoms indicate a serious illness
- Her behavior points to a severe neurosis
- The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued
- verb express the need or desire for; ask for
call for; quest; request.
- She requested an extra bed in her room
- She called for room service
- verb be a signal for or a symptom of
- bespeak2/5
bespeak
- verb be a signal for or a symptom of
indicate; signal; betoken; point.
- These symptoms indicate a serious illness
- Her behavior points to a severe neurosis
- The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued
- verb express the need or desire for; ask for
call for; quest; request.
- She requested an extra bed in her room
- She called for room service
- verb be a signal for or a symptom of
- leaderships2/5
leadership
- noun the activity of leading
leading.
- his leadership inspired the team
- noun the body of people who lead a group
leaders.
- the national leadership adopted his plan
- noun the activity of leading
- spearheads2/5
spearhead
- noun someone who leads or initiates an activity (attack or campaign etc.)
- noun the leading military unit in an attack
- noun someone who leads or initiates an activity (attack or campaign etc.)
- idealisation2/5
idealisation
- noun (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that splits something you are ambivalent about into two representations--one good and one bad
idealization.
- noun something that exists only as an idea
idealization.
- noun (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that splits something you are ambivalent about into two representations--one good and one bad
- idealizations2/5
idealization
- noun a portrayal of something as ideal
idealisation; glorification.
- the idealization of rural life was very misleading
- noun (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that splits something you are ambivalent about into two representations--one good and one bad
idealisation.
- noun a portrayal of something as ideal
- oceanus2/5
oceanus
(Gr.Myth.) The god of the great outer sea, or the river which was believed to flow around the whole earth.
- peacekeeper2/5
peacekeeper
- noun a member of a military force that is assigned (often with international sanction) to preserve peace in a trouble area
- noun someone who keeps peace
- she's the peacekeeper in that family
- noun a member of a military force that is assigned (often with international sanction) to preserve peace in a trouble area
- threatenings2/5
threaten
- verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
jeopardise; peril; jeopardize; imperil; endanger; menace.
- The pollution is endangering the crops
- verb to utter intentions of injury or punishment against:"He threatened me when I tried to call the police"
- verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
- amphitheatres2/5
amphitheatre
- noun a sloping gallery with seats for spectators (as in an operating room or theater)
amphitheater.
- noun an oval large stadium with tiers of seats; an arena in which contests and spectacles are held
coliseum; amphitheater.
- noun a sloping gallery with seats for spectators (as in an operating room or theater)
- searcher2/5
searcher
- noun someone making a search or inquiry
quester; seeker.
- they are seekers after truth
- noun a customs official whose job is to search baggage or goods or vehicles for contraband or dutiable items
- noun someone making a search or inquiry
- nucleated2/5
nucleated
- adjective having a nucleus or occurring in the nucleus
nucleate.
- nucleated cells
- verb form into a nucleus
nucleate.
- Some cells had nucleated
- adjective having a nucleus or occurring in the nucleus
- beatitude2/5
beatitude
- noun a state of supreme happiness
blessedness; beatification.
- noun one of the eight sayings of Jesus at the beginning of the Sermon on the Mount; in Latin each saying begins with `beatus' (blessed)
- her favorite Beatitude is `Blessed are the meek for they shall inherit the earth'
- noun a state of supreme happiness
- repeaters2/5
repeater
- noun a person who repeats
- the audience consisted largely of repeaters who had seen the movie many times
- noun someone who is repeatedly arrested for criminal behavior (especially for the same criminal behavior)
habitual criminal; recidivist.
- noun a person who repeats
- headship2/5
headship
- noun the position of headmaster or headmistress
- noun the position of head
- noun the position of headmaster or headmistress
- beadle2/5
beadle
- noun a minor parish official who serves a ceremonial function
- noun United States biologist who discovered how hereditary characteristics are transmitted by genes (1903-1989)
George Beadle; George Wells Beadle.
- noun a minor parish official who serves a ceremonial function
- recreations2/5
recreation
- noun an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates
diversion.
- scuba diving is provided as a diversion for tourists
- for recreation he wrote poetry and solved crossword puzzles
- drug abuse is often regarded as a form of recreation
- noun activity that refreshes and recreates; activity that renews your health and spirits by enjoyment and relaxation
refreshment.
- time for rest and refreshment by the pool
- days of joyous recreation with his friends
- noun an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates
- steamships2/5
steamship
- noun a ship powered by one or more steam engines
steamer.
- noun a ship powered by one or more steam engines
- beatitudes2/5
beatitude
- noun a state of supreme happiness
blessedness; beatification.
- noun one of the eight sayings of Jesus at the beginning of the Sermon on the Mount; in Latin each saying begins with `beatus' (blessed)
- her favorite Beatitude is `Blessed are the meek for they shall inherit the earth'
- noun a state of supreme happiness
- deathless2/5
deathless
- adjective satellite never dying
undying.
- his undying fame
- adjective satellite never dying
- sealer2/5
sealer
- noun a kind of sealing material that is used to form a hard coating on a porous surface (as a coat of paint or varnish used to size a surface)
sealant.
- noun an official who affixes a seal to a document
- noun a kind of sealing material that is used to form a hard coating on a porous surface (as a coat of paint or varnish used to size a surface)
- cheerleading2/5
cheerlead
- verb act as a cheerleader in a sports event
- verb act as a cheerleader in a sports event
- pleasantness2/5
pleasantness
- noun the feeling caused by agreeable stimuli; one pole of a continuum of states of feeling
- noun the quality of giving pleasure
sweetness.
- he was charmed by the sweetness of her manner
- the pleasantness of a cool breeze on a hot summer day
- noun the feeling caused by agreeable stimuli; one pole of a continuum of states of feeling
- readying2/5
readying
- noun the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
preparation.
- preparations for the ceremony had begun
- verb prepare for eating by applying heat
cook; ready; fix; make; prepare.
- Cook me dinner, please
- can you make me an omelette?
- fix breakfast for the guests, please
- noun the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
- cleanest2/5
clean
- noun a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead
clean and jerk.
- verb make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from
make clean.
- Clean the stove!
- The dentist cleaned my teeth
- noun a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead
- beautify2/5
beautify
- verb make more beautiful
fancify; embellish; prettify.
- verb be beautiful to look at
deck; embellish; decorate; grace; adorn.
- Flowers adorned the tables everywhere
- verb make more beautiful
- teases2/5
tease
- noun someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)
vexer; teaser; annoyer.
- noun a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men
minx; prickteaser; vamper; coquette; flirt; vamp.
- noun someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)
- procreate2/5
procreate
- verb have offspring or produce more individuals of a given animal or plant
reproduce; multiply.
- The Bible tells people to procreate
- verb have offspring or produce more individuals of a given animal or plant
- weakling2/5
weakling
- noun a person who is physically weak and ineffectual
doormat; wuss.
- noun a person who is physically weak and ineffectual
- rameau2/5
rameau
- noun French composer of operas whose writings laid the foundation for the modern theory of harmony (1683-1764)
Jean-Philippe Rameau.
- noun French composer of operas whose writings laid the foundation for the modern theory of harmony (1683-1764)
- creaky2/5
creaky
- adjective satellite worn and broken down by hard use
run-down; woebegone; decrepit; derelict; flea-bitten.
- a creaky shack
- a decrepit bus...its seats held together with friction tape
- a flea-bitten sofa
- a run-down neighborhood
- a woebegone old shack
- adjective satellite having a rasping or grating sound
screaky.
- creaky stairs
- adjective satellite worn and broken down by hard use
- weasels2/5
weasel
- noun a person who is regarded as treacherous or sneaky
- noun small carnivorous mammal with short legs and elongated body and neck
- noun a person who is regarded as treacherous or sneaky
- heathenism2/5
heathenism
- noun any of various religions other than Christianity or Judaism or Islamism
paganism; pagan religion.
- noun any of various religions other than Christianity or Judaism or Islamism
- 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)
- teasdale2/5
teasdale
- noun United States poet (1884-1933)
Sara Teasdale.
- noun United States poet (1884-1933)
- deanery2/5
deanery
- noun the official residence of a dean
- noun the position or office of a dean
deanship.
- noun the official residence of a dean
- cheater2/5
cheater
- noun someone who leads you to believe something that is not true
slicker; trickster; beguiler; cheat; deceiver.
- noun someone who leads you to believe something that is not true
- beautified2/5
beautify
- verb make more beautiful
fancify; embellish; prettify.
- verb be beautiful to look at
deck; embellish; decorate; grace; adorn.
- Flowers adorned the tables everywhere
- verb make more beautiful
- meany2/5
meany
- noun a person of mean disposition
unkind person; meanie.
- noun United States labor leader who was the first president of the AFL-CIO (1894-1980)
George Meany.
- noun a person of mean disposition
- cheaters2/5
cheater
- noun someone who leads you to believe something that is not true
slicker; trickster; beguiler; cheat; deceiver.
- noun someone who leads you to believe something that is not true
- sealers2/5
sealer
- noun a kind of sealing material that is used to form a hard coating on a porous surface (as a coat of paint or varnish used to size a surface)
sealant.
- noun an official who affixes a seal to a document
- noun a kind of sealing material that is used to form a hard coating on a porous surface (as a coat of paint or varnish used to size a surface)
- icebreaker2/5
icebreaker
- noun a ship with a reinforced bow to break up ice and keep channels open for navigation
iceboat.
- noun a beginning that relaxes a tense or formal atmosphere
- he told jokes as an icebreaker
- noun a ship with a reinforced bow to break up ice and keep channels open for navigation
- beautifying2/5
beautify
- verb make more beautiful
fancify; embellish; prettify.
- verb be beautiful to look at
deck; embellish; decorate; grace; adorn.
- Flowers adorned the tables everywhere
- verb make more beautiful
- spearheading2/5
spearhead
- noun someone who leads or initiates an activity (attack or campaign etc.)
- noun the leading military unit in an attack
- noun someone who leads or initiates an activity (attack or campaign etc.)
- epicureanism2/5
epicureanism
- noun a doctrine of hedonism that was defended by several ancient Greek philosophers
- noun a doctrine of hedonism that was defended by several ancient Greek philosophers
- misleads2/5
mislead
- verb lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
lead astray; misguide; misdirect.
- The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver
- verb give false or misleading information to
misinform.
- verb lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
- nucleate2/5
nucleate
- verb form into a nucleus
- Some cells had nucleated
- adjective having a nucleus or occurring in the nucleus
nucleated.
- nucleated cells
- verb form into a nucleus
- loveable2/5
loveable
- adjective having characteristics that attract love or affection
lovable.
- a mischievous but lovable child
- adjective having characteristics that attract love or affection
- 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
- weaklings2/5
weakling
- noun a person who is physically weak and ineffectual
doormat; wuss.
- noun a person who is physically weak and ineffectual
- wellhead2/5
wellhead
- noun the source of water for a well
wellspring.
- noun a structure built over a well
- noun the source of water for a well
- beatified2/5
beatified
- adjective satellite Roman Catholic; proclaimed one of the blessed and thus worthy of veneration
blessed.
- verb fill with sublime emotion
thrill; tickle pink; inebriate; exalt; exhilarate; beatify.
- The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies
- He was inebriated by his phenomenal success
- adjective satellite Roman Catholic; proclaimed one of the blessed and thus worthy of veneration
- cyclopean2/5
cyclopean
- adjective of or relating to or resembling the Cyclops
- Cyclopean eye
- adjective of or relating to or resembling the Cyclops
- beatification2/5
beatification
- noun a state of supreme happiness
beatitude; blessedness.
- noun the action of rendering supremely blessed and extremely happy
- noun a state of supreme happiness
- bureaucratically2/5
bureaucratically
- adverb in a bureaucratic manner
- his bureaucratically petty behavior annoyed her
- adverb with respect to bureaucracy
- it's bureaucratically complicated
- adverb in a bureaucratic manner
- tyrolean2/5
tyrolean
- noun soft green felt hat with a feather or brush cockade
tirolean.
- noun a native or inhabitant of the Tyrol
- noun soft green felt hat with a feather or brush cockade
- unnameable2/5
unnameable
- adjective satellite too sacred to be uttered
ineffable; unutterable; unspeakable.
- the ineffable name of the Deity
- adjective satellite too sacred to be uttered
- redheads2/5
redhead
- noun someone who has red hair
redheader; carrottop; red-header.
- noun North American diving duck with a grey-and-black body and reddish-brown head
Aythya americana.
- noun someone who has red hair
- procrustean2/5
procrustean
Of or pertaining to Procrustes, or the mode of torture practiced by him; producing conformity by violent means; as, the Procrustean treatment; aProcrustean limit. SeeProcrustes .
- roundheads2/5
roundhead
- noun a brachycephalic person
- noun a supporter of parliament and Oliver Cromwell during the English Civil War
- noun a brachycephalic person
- enucleated2/5
enucleate
- verb remove the nucleus from (a cell)
- verb remove (a tumor or eye) from an enveloping sac or cover
- verb remove the nucleus from (a cell)
- weatherly2/5
weatherly
- adjective (of a sailing vessel) making very little leeway when close-hauled
- adjective (of a sailing vessel) making very little leeway when close-hauled
- preachings2/5
preaching
- noun an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)
discourse; sermon.
- noun a moralistic rebuke
sermon.
- your preaching is wasted on him
- noun an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)
- leadbelly2/5
leadbelly
- noun United States folk singer and composer (1885-1949)
Huddie Leadbetter; Ledbetter.
- noun United States folk singer and composer (1885-1949)
- measurer2/5
measurer
- noun a person who makes measurements
- noun a person who makes measurements
- speakership2/5
speakership
- noun the position of Speaker
- noun the position of Speaker
- healths2/5
health
- noun a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease
wellness.
- physicians should be held responsible for the health of their patients
- noun the general condition of body and mind
- his delicate health
- in poor health
- noun a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease
- icebreakers2/5
icebreaker
- noun a ship with a reinforced bow to break up ice and keep channels open for navigation
iceboat.
- noun a beginning that relaxes a tense or formal atmosphere
- he told jokes as an icebreaker
- noun a ship with a reinforced bow to break up ice and keep channels open for navigation
- reactivities2/5
reactivity
- noun responsive to stimulation
responsiveness.
- noun ready susceptibility to chemical change
- noun responsive to stimulation
- roseau2/5
roseau
- noun the capital and largest city of Dominica
- noun the capital and largest city of Dominica
- featherweight2/5
featherweight
- noun an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 126 pounds
- noun weighs 126-139 pounds
- noun an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 126 pounds
- roundhead2/5
roundhead
- noun a brachycephalic person
- noun a supporter of parliament and Oliver Cromwell during the English Civil War
- noun a brachycephalic person
- treasuring2/5
treasure
- noun accumulated wealth in the form of money or jewels etc.
hoarded wealth.
- the pirates hid their treasure on a small island in the West Indies
- noun art highly prized for its beauty or perfection
gem.
- noun accumulated wealth in the form of money or jewels etc.
- 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
- decease2/5
decease
- noun the event of dying or departure from life
death; expiry.
- her death came as a terrible shock
- upon your decease the capital will pass to your grandchildren
- verb pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
give-up the ghost; pop off; perish; die; buy the farm; snuff it; choke; drop dead; pass away; expire; exit; croak; pass; go; kick the bucket; conk; cash in one's chips.
- She died from cancer
- The children perished in the fire
- The patient went peacefully
- The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102
- noun the event of dying or departure from life
- herculean2/5
herculean
- adjective satellite displaying superhuman strength or power
powerful.
- herculean exertions
- adjective satellite extremely difficult; requiring the strength of a Hercules
- a herculean task
- adjective satellite displaying superhuman strength or power
- deactivation2/5
deactivation
- noun breaking up a military unit (by transfers or discharges)
inactivation.
- noun the act of deactivating or making ineffective (as a bomb)
defusing.
- noun breaking up a military unit (by transfers or discharges)
- cocteau2/5
cocteau
- noun French writer and film maker who worked in many artistic media (1889-1963)
Jean Cocteau.
- noun French writer and film maker who worked in many artistic media (1889-1963)
- schoolteachers2/5
schoolteacher
- noun a teacher in a school below the college level
school teacher.
- noun a teacher in a school below the college level
- wreathed2/5
wreathe
- verb move with slow, sinuous movements
- verb decorate or deck with wreaths
- wreathe the grave site
- verb move with slow, sinuous movements
- zimbabwean2/5
zimbabwean
- noun a native or inhabitant of Zimbabwe
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Zimbabwe or its people
- noun a native or inhabitant of Zimbabwe
- yearns2/5
yearn
- verb desire strongly or persistently
long; hanker.
- verb have a desire for something or someone who is not present
ache; languish; pine; yen.
- She ached for a cigarette
- I am pining for my lover
- verb desire strongly or persistently
- meaty2/5
meaty
- adjective like or containing meat; let's have a meaty meal"
- enough of vegetarianism
- adjective satellite being on topic and prompting thought
substantive.
- a meaty discussion
- adjective like or containing meat; let's have a meaty meal"
- headstone2/5
headstone
- noun the central building block at the top of an arch or vault
keystone; key.
- noun a stone that is used to mark a grave
gravestone; tombstone.
- noun the central building block at the top of an arch or vault
- breastplate2/5
breastplate
- noun armor plate that protects the chest; the front part of a cuirass
egis; aegis.
- noun armor plate that protects the chest; the front part of a cuirass
- zealanders2/5
zealander
- noun a native or inhabitant of Zealand
- noun a native or inhabitant of Zealand
- permeating2/5
permeating
- adjective satellite spreading or spread throughout
pervasive; permeative; permeant.
- armed with permeative irony...he punctures affectations
- the pervasive odor of garlic
- an error is pervasive if it is material to more than one conclusion
- verb spread or diffuse through
riddle; permeate; interpenetrate; pervade; penetrate; diffuse; imbue.
- An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration
- music penetrated the entire building
- His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks
- adjective satellite spreading or spread throughout
- figurehead2/5
figurehead
- noun a person used as a cover for some questionable activity
straw man; nominal head; front; strawman; front man.
- noun figure on the bow of some sailing vessels
- noun a person used as a cover for some questionable activity
- clemenceau2/5
clemenceau
- noun French statesman who played a key role in negotiating the Treaty of Versailles (1841-1929)
Georges Eugene Benjamin Clemenceau; Georges Clemenceau.
- noun French statesman who played a key role in negotiating the Treaty of Versailles (1841-1929)
- beading2/5
beading
- noun ornamentation with beads
beadwork.
- noun a beaded molding for edging or decorating furniture
bead; beadwork; astragal.
- noun ornamentation with beads
- procreative2/5
procreative
- adjective satellite producing new life or offspring
generative; reproductive.
- the reproductive potential of a species is its relative capacity to reproduce itself under optimal conditions
- the reproductive or generative organs
- adjective satellite producing new life or offspring
- sweethearts2/5
sweetheart
- noun a person loved by another person
truelove; steady; sweetie.
- noun any well-liked individual
- he's a sweetheart
- noun a person loved by another person
- mirabeau2/5
mirabeau
- noun French revolutionary who was prominent in the early days of the French Revolution (1749-1791)
Honore-Gabriel Victor Riqueti; Comte de Mirabeau.
- noun French revolutionary who was prominent in the early days of the French Revolution (1749-1791)
- clearings2/5
clearing
- noun a tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area
glade.
- noun the act of freeing from suspicion
- noun a tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area
- peary2/5
peary
- noun United States Arctic explorer and United States naval officer who has been regarded as the first man to reach the North Pole (1856-1920)
Robert Edwin Peary; Robert Peary; Robert E. Peary.
- noun United States Arctic explorer and United States naval officer who has been regarded as the first man to reach the North Pole (1856-1920)
- masthead2/5
masthead
- noun a listing printed in all issues of a newspaper or magazine (usually on the editorial page) that gives the name of the publication and the names of the editorial staff, etc.
flag.
- noun the title of a newspaper or magazine; usually printed on the front page and on the editorial page
- noun a listing printed in all issues of a newspaper or magazine (usually on the editorial page) that gives the name of the publication and the names of the editorial staff, etc.
- greats2/5
great
- noun a person who has achieved distinction and honor in some field
- he is one of the greats of American music
- adjective satellite relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
- a great juicy steak
- a great multitude
- the great auk
- a great old oak
- a great ocean liner
- a great delay
- noun a person who has achieved distinction and honor in some field
- singaporean2/5
singaporean
- noun an inhabitant of Singapore
- adjective of or relating to the island nation of Singapore and its people
- Singaporean rubber
- noun an inhabitant of Singapore
- chateaubriand2/5
chateaubriand
- noun French statesman and writer; considered a precursor of the romantic movement in France (1768-1848)
Vicomte de Chateaubriand; Francois Rene Chateaubriand.
- noun a very thick center cut of beef tenderloin
- noun French statesman and writer; considered a precursor of the romantic movement in France (1768-1848)
- healthiest2/5
healthy
- adjective having or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease
- a rosy healthy baby
- staying fit and healthy
- adjective satellite financially secure and functioning well
- a healthy economy
- adjective having or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease
- repealing2/5
repeal
- noun the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation
abrogation; annulment.
- verb cancel officially
annul; revoke; reverse; countermand; lift; vacate; overturn; rescind.
- He revoked the ban on smoking
- lift an embargo
- vacate a death sentence
- noun the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation
- corporeality2/5
corporeality
- noun the quality of being physical; consisting of matter
physicalness; materiality; corporality.
- noun the quality of being physical; consisting of matter
- rearguard2/5
rearguard
- noun a detachment assigned to protect the rear of a (retreating) military body
- noun a detachment assigned to protect the rear of a (retreating) military body
- rears2/5
rear
- noun the back of a military formation or procession
- infantrymen were in the rear
- noun the side of an object that is opposite its front
backside; back end.
- his room was toward the rear of the hotel
- noun the back of a military formation or procession
- deactivated2/5
deactivate
- verb remove from active military status or reassign
- The men were deactivated after five years of service
- verb make inactive
inactivate.
- they deactivated the file
- verb remove from active military status or reassign
- reassessed2/5
reassess
- verb revise or renew one's assessment
reevaluate.
- verb revise or renew one's assessment
- reassemble2/5
reassemble
- verb assemble once again, after taking something apart
- verb assemble once again, after taking something apart
- healings2/5
healing
- noun the natural process by which the body repairs itself
- verb heal or recover
mend; heal.
- My broken leg is mending
- noun the natural process by which the body repairs itself
- marriageable2/5
marriageable
- adjective satellite of girls or women who are eligible to marry
nubile.
- adjective satellite of girls or women who are eligible to marry
- beater2/5
beater
- noun a worker who rouses wild game from under cover for a hunter
- noun an implement for beating
- noun a worker who rouses wild game from under cover for a hunter
- hideaway2/5
hideaway
- noun a hiding place; usually a remote place used by outlaws
hideout; den.
- noun an area where you can be alone
retreat.
- noun a hiding place; usually a remote place used by outlaws
- tortfeasor2/5
tortfeasor
- noun a party who has committed a tort
tort-feasor.
- noun a party who has committed a tort
- chaldean2/5
chaldean
Of or pertaining to Chaldea. --n. (a) A native or inhabitant of Chaldea. (b) A learned man, esp. an astrologer; -- so called among the Eastern nations, because astrology and the kindred arts were much cultivated by the Chaldeans. (c) Nestorian.
- breastfeed2/5
breastfeed
- verb give suck to
wet-nurse; suckle; give suck; lactate; suck; nurse.
- The wetnurse suckled the infant
- You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places
- verb give suck to
- zealot2/5
zealot
- noun a fervent and even militant proponent of something
partisan; drumbeater.
- noun a member of an ancient Jewish sect in Judea in the first century who fought to the death against the Romans and who killed or persecuted Jews who collaborated with the Romans
- noun a fervent and even militant proponent of something
- malfeasance2/5
malfeasance
- noun wrongful conduct by a public official
- noun wrongful conduct by a public official
- sear2/5
sear
- verb make very hot and dry
scorch.
- The heat scorched the countryside
- verb become superficially burned
scorch; singe.
- my eyebrows singed when I bent over the flames
- verb make very hot and dry
- deadliest2/5
deadly
- adjective satellite causing or capable of causing death
deathly; mortal.
- a fatal accident
- a deadly enemy
- mortal combat
- a mortal illness
- adjective satellite of an instrument of certain death
lethal.
- deadly poisons
- lethal weapon
- a lethal injection
- adjective satellite causing or capable of causing death
- deadening2/5
deadening
- noun the act of making something futile and useless (as by routine)
stultification; impairment; constipation.
- verb make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible
deaden; damp; dampen.
- muffle the message
- noun the act of making something futile and useless (as by routine)
- pleasanter2/5
pleasant
- adjective affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
- we had a pleasant evening together
- a pleasant scene
- pleasant sensations
- adjective satellite (of persons) having pleasing manners or behavior
- I didn't enjoy it and probably wasn't a pleasant person to be around
- adjective affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
- beaters2/5
beater
- noun a worker who rouses wild game from under cover for a hunter
- noun an implement for beating
- noun a worker who rouses wild game from under cover for a hunter
- chaldeans2/5
chaldean
- noun a wise man skilled in occult learning
Chaldee; Chaldaean.
- noun an inhabitant of ancient Chaldea
Chaldee; Chaldaean.
- noun a wise man skilled in occult learning
- deactivate2/5
deactivate
- verb remove from active military status or reassign
- The men were deactivated after five years of service
- verb make inactive
inactivate.
- they deactivated the file
- verb remove from active military status or reassign
- dreamland2/5
dreamland
- noun a pleasing country existing only in dreams or imagination
never-never land; dreamworld.
- noun a pleasing country existing only in dreams or imagination
- threateningly2/5
threateningly
- adverb in a menacing manner
menacingly.
- the voice at the other end of the line dropped menacingly
- adverb in a menacing manner
- dreads2/5
dread
- noun fearful expectation or anticipation
apprehension; apprehensiveness.
- the student looked around the examination room with apprehension
- verb be afraid or scared of; be frightened of
fear.
- I fear the winters in Moscow
- We should not fear the Communists!
- noun fearful expectation or anticipation
- wearers2/5
wearer
- noun a person who wears or carries or displays something as a body covering or accessory
- the wearer of the crown
- noun a person who wears or carries or displays something as a body covering or accessory
- reassessing2/5
reassess
- verb revise or renew one's assessment
reevaluate.
- verb revise or renew one's assessment
- reasoner2/5
reasoner
- noun someone who reasons logically
ratiocinator.
- noun someone who reasons logically
- reassurances2/5
reassurance
- noun the act of reassuring; restoring someone's confidence
- noun the act of reassuring; restoring someone's confidence
- squeals2/5
squeal
- noun a high-pitched howl
- verb utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs
oink.
- noun a high-pitched howl
- teaser2/5
- manichaean2/5
manichaean
A believer in the doctrines of Manes, a Persian of the third century A. D., who taught a dualism in which Light is regarded as the source of Good, and Darkness as the source of Evil. The Manichæans stand as representatives of dualism pushed to its utmost development. Tylor.
- leafing2/5
leafing
- noun (botany) the process of forming leaves
foliation.
- verb look through a book or other written material
flick; leaf; thumb; flip; riff; riffle.
- He thumbed through the report
- She leafed through the volume
- noun (botany) the process of forming leaves
- agreeableness2/5
agreeableness
- noun pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions
amenity.
- a well trained staff saw to the agreeableness of our accommodations
- he discovered the amenities of reading at an early age
- noun a temperamental disposition to be agreeable
agreeability.
- noun pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions
- sneaks2/5
sneak
- noun a person who is regarded as underhanded and furtive and contemptible
- noun someone who prowls or sneaks about; usually with unlawful intentions
prowler; stalker.
- noun a person who is regarded as underhanded and furtive and contemptible
- dears2/5
dear
- noun a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
honey; dearest; love; beloved.
- noun a sweet innocent mild-mannered person (especially a child)
lamb.
- noun a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
- headstones2/5
headstone
- noun the central building block at the top of an arch or vault
keystone; key.
- noun a stone that is used to mark a grave
gravestone; tombstone.
- noun the central building block at the top of an arch or vault
- miscreants2/5
miscreant
- noun a person without moral scruples
reprobate.
- noun a person without moral scruples
- deadened2/5
deadened
- adjective satellite devoid of physical sensation; numb
dead.
- his gums were dead from the novocain
- she felt no discomfort as the dentist drilled her deadened tooth
- a public desensitized by continuous television coverage of atrocities
- verb make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible
deaden; damp; dampen.
- muffle the message
- adjective satellite devoid of physical sensation; numb
- recreates2/5
recreate
- verb give new life or energy to
repair; revivify; reanimate; revive; renovate; vivify; animate; quicken.
- A hot soup will revive me
- This will renovate my spirits
- This treatment repaired my health
- verb engage in recreational activities rather than work; occupy oneself in a diversion
play.
- On weekends I play
- The students all recreate alike
- verb give new life or energy to
- cleats2/5
cleats
- noun shoes with leather or metal projections on the soles
- the football players all wore cleats
- noun a metal or leather projection (as from the sole of a shoe); prevents slipping
cleat.
- noun shoes with leather or metal projections on the soles
- shakespearian2/5
shakespearian
- noun a Shakespearean scholar
Shakespearean.
- adjective of or relating to William Shakespeare or his works
Shakespearean.
- Shakespearean plays
- noun a Shakespearean scholar
- overspread2/5
overspread
- verb spread across or over
spread.
- A big oil spot spread across the water
- verb spread across or over
- singaporeans2/5
singaporean
- noun an inhabitant of Singapore
- adjective of or relating to the island nation of Singapore and its people
- Singaporean rubber
- noun an inhabitant of Singapore
- bulkheads2/5
bulkhead
- noun a partition that divides a ship or plane into compartments
- noun a partition that divides a ship or plane into compartments
- epicureans2/5
epicurean
- noun a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink)
foodie; gourmet; gastronome; bon vivant; epicure.
- adjective of Epicurus or epicureanism
- Epicurean philosophy
- noun a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink)
- manichean2/5
manichean
A believer in the doctrines of Manes, a Persian of the third century A. D., who taught a dualism in which Light is regarded as the source of Good, and Darkness as the source of Evil. The Manichæans stand as representatives of dualism pushed to its utmost development. Tylor.
- learnings2/5
learning
- noun the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge
acquisition.
- the child's acquisition of language
- noun profound scholarly knowledge
eruditeness; encyclopaedism; learnedness; erudition; encyclopedism; scholarship.
- noun the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge
- beautification2/5
beautification
- noun the act of making something more beautiful
- noun the act of making something more beautiful
- treasurers2/5
treasurer
- noun an officer charged with receiving and disbursing funds
financial officer.
- noun an officer charged with receiving and disbursing funds
- drumbeat2/5
drumbeat
- noun the sound made by beating a drum
rub-a-dub; rataplan.
- noun (military) the beating of a drum as a signal for lowering the flag at sundown
- noun the sound made by beating a drum
- bluebeard2/5
bluebeard
The hero of a mediæval French nursery legend, who, leaving home, enjoined his young wife not to open a certain room in his castle. She entered it, and found the murdered bodies of his former wives. -- Also used adjectively of a subject which it is forbidden to investigate. The Bluebeard chamber of his mind, into which no eye but his own must look. Carlyle.
- cleat2/5
cleat
- noun a metal or leather projection (as from the sole of a shoe); prevents slipping
- noun a fastener (usually with two projecting horns) around which a rope can be secured
- noun a metal or leather projection (as from the sole of a shoe); prevents slipping
- freakish2/5
freakish
- adjective satellite changeable
capricious.
- a capricious summer breeze
- freakish weather
- adjective satellite characteristic of a freak
- a freakish extra toe
- adjective satellite changeable
- achaeans2/5
achaean
- noun a member of one of four linguistic divisions of the prehistoric Greeks
Achaian.
- noun the ancient Greek inhabitants of Achaea
Arcado-Cyprians.
- noun a member of one of four linguistic divisions of the prehistoric Greeks
- miscreant2/5
miscreant
- noun a person without moral scruples
reprobate.
- noun a person without moral scruples
- laureates2/5
laureate
- noun someone honored for great achievements; figuratively someone crowned with a laurel wreath
- adjective satellite worthy of the greatest honor or distinction
- The nation's pediatrician laureate is preparing to lay down his black bag"- James Traub
- noun someone honored for great achievements; figuratively someone crowned with a laurel wreath
- dearie2/5
dearie
- noun a special loved one
ducky; favourite; deary; favorite; pet; darling.
- noun a special loved one
- pleasantest2/5
pleasant
- adjective affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
- we had a pleasant evening together
- a pleasant scene
- pleasant sensations
- adjective satellite (of persons) having pleasing manners or behavior
- I didn't enjoy it and probably wasn't a pleasant person to be around
- adjective affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
- guinean2/5
guinean
- noun a native or inhabitant of Guinea
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Guinea or its inhabitants
- Guinean borders
- noun a native or inhabitant of Guinea
- mideast2/5
mideast
- noun the area around the eastern Mediterranean; from Turkey to northern Africa and eastward to Iran; the site of such ancient civilizations as Phoenicia and Babylon and Egypt and the birthplace of Judaism and Christianity and Islam; had continuous economic and political turmoil in the 20th century
Middle East; Near East.
- the Middle East is the cradle of Western civilization
- noun the area around the eastern Mediterranean; from Turkey to northern Africa and eastward to Iran; the site of such ancient civilizations as Phoenicia and Babylon and Egypt and the birthplace of Judaism and Christianity and Islam; had continuous economic and political turmoil in the 20th century
- neater2/5
neat
- adjective satellite clean or organized
orderly.
- her neat dress
- a neat room
- adjective satellite showing care in execution
- neat homework
- neat handwriting
- adjective satellite clean or organized
- genealogists2/5
genealogist
- noun an expert in genealogy
- noun an expert in genealogy
- beadwork2/5
beadwork
- noun ornamentation with beads
beading.
- noun a beaded molding for edging or decorating furniture
bead; beading; astragal.
- noun ornamentation with beads
- cleanness2/5
cleanness
- noun the state of being clean; without dirt or other impurities
- noun without moral defects
- noun the state of being clean; without dirt or other impurities
- deaden2/5
deaden
- verb make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible
damp; dampen.
- muffle the message
- verb cut a girdle around so as to kill by interrupting the circulation of water and nutrients
girdle.
- girdle the plant
- verb make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible
- pleader2/5
pleader
- noun a lawyer who pleads cases in court
counsel; counselor-at-law; counsellor; advocate; counselor.
- noun a lawyer who pleads cases in court
- peachy2/5
peachy
- adjective satellite very good
groovy; dandy; corking; bully; not bad; swell; smashing; great; keen; slap-up; neat; cracking; nifty; bang-up.
- he did a bully job
- a neat sports car
- had a great time at the party
- you look simply smashing
- adjective satellite of something resembling a peach in color
peachy-colored; peachy-coloured.
- adjective satellite very good
- preadolescent2/5
preadolescent
- adjective satellite of or relating to or designed for children between the ages of 9 and 12
preteen.
- a preteen party
- preteen clothing
- adjective satellite of or relating to or designed for children between the ages of 9 and 12
- seascape2/5
seascape
- noun a view of the sea
- noun a painting of the sea (as distinguished from a landscape)
waterscape.
- noun a view of the sea
- obeah2/5
obeah
- noun (West Indies) followers of a religious system involving witchcraft and sorcery
obi.
- noun a religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery; practiced in parts of the West Indies and tropical Americas
obi.
- noun (West Indies) followers of a religious system involving witchcraft and sorcery
- reassign2/5
reassign
- verb transfer somebody to a different position or location of work
transfer.
- verb transfer somebody to a different position or location of work
- repeals2/5
repeal
- noun the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation
abrogation; annulment.
- verb cancel officially
annul; revoke; reverse; countermand; lift; vacate; overturn; rescind.
- He revoked the ban on smoking
- lift an embargo
- vacate a death sentence
- noun the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation
- genealogist2/5
genealogist
- noun an expert in genealogy
- noun an expert in genealogy
- reassembling2/5
reassemble
- verb assemble once again, after taking something apart
- verb assemble once again, after taking something apart
- preseason2/5
preseason
- noun a period prior to the beginning of the regular season which is devoted to training and preparation
- noun a period prior to the beginning of the regular season which is devoted to training and preparation
- cousteau2/5
cousteau
- noun French underwater explorer (born in 1910)
Jacques Costeau; Jacques Yves Costeau.
- noun French underwater explorer (born in 1910)
- hardheaded2/5
hardheaded
- adjective satellite unreasonably rigid in the face of argument or entreaty or attack
mulish.
- adjective satellite guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory
practical; hard-nosed; pragmatic.
- a hardheaded appraisal of our position
- a hard-nosed labor leader
- completely practical in his approach to business
- not ideology but pragmatic politics
- adjective satellite unreasonably rigid in the face of argument or entreaty or attack
- beaut2/5
beaut
- noun an outstanding example of its kind
beauty.
- his roses were beauties
- when I make a mistake it's a beaut
- noun an outstanding example of its kind
- caribbeans2/5
caribbean
- noun an arm of the Atlantic Ocean between North and South America; the origin of the Gulf stream
Caribbean Sea.
- noun region including the Caribbean Islands
- noun an arm of the Atlantic Ocean between North and South America; the origin of the Gulf stream
- zealander2/5
zealander
- noun a native or inhabitant of Zealand
- noun a native or inhabitant of Zealand
- deadbeat2/5
deadbeat
- noun someone who fails to meet a financial obligation
defaulter.
- noun someone who fails to meet a financial obligation
- steams2/5
steam
- noun water at boiling temperature diffused in the atmosphere
- verb travel by means of steam power
steamer.
- The ship steamed off into the Pacific
- noun water at boiling temperature diffused in the atmosphere
- readjustments2/5
readjustment
- noun the act of adjusting again (to changed circumstances)
- noun the act of adjusting something to match a standard
adjustment; registration.
- noun the act of adjusting again (to changed circumstances)
- tortfeasors2/5
tortfeasor
- noun a party who has committed a tort
tort-feasor.
- noun a party who has committed a tort
- lears2/5
lear
- noun British artist and writer of nonsense verse (1812-1888)
Edward Lear.
- noun the hero of William Shakespeare's tragedy who was betrayed and mistreated by two of his scheming daughters
King Lear.
- noun British artist and writer of nonsense verse (1812-1888)
- reasoners2/5
reasoner
- noun someone who reasons logically
ratiocinator.
- noun someone who reasons logically
- 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
- achaean2/5
achaean
Of or pertaining to Achaia in Greece; also, Grecian. --n. A native of Achaia; a Greek.
- strikebreakers2/5
strikebreaker
- noun someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
scab; rat; blackleg.
- noun someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
- neatest2/5
neat
- adjective satellite clean or organized
orderly.
- her neat dress
- a neat room
- adjective satellite showing care in execution
- neat homework
- neat handwriting
- adjective satellite clean or organized
- bugbear2/5
bugbear
- noun an imaginary monster used to frighten children
booger; bugaboo; boogeyman; bogeyman.
- noun an object of dread or apprehension
hobgoblin.
- Germany was always a bugbear for France
- A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds"--Ralph Waldo Emerson
- noun an imaginary monster used to frighten children
- tweaks2/5
tweak
- noun a squeeze with the fingers
pinch.
- verb pinch or squeeze sharply
- noun a squeeze with the fingers
- bequeathing2/5
bequeath
- verb leave or give by will after one's death
will; leave.
- My aunt bequeathed me all her jewelry
- My grandfather left me his entire estate
- verb leave or give by will after one's death
- escheat2/5
escheat
- noun a reversion to the state (as the ultimate owner of property) in the absence of legal heirs
- noun the property that reverts to the state
- noun a reversion to the state (as the ultimate owner of property) in the absence of legal heirs
- deary2/5
deary
- noun a special loved one
ducky; favourite; favorite; pet; dearie; darling.
- noun a special loved one
- creativeness2/5
creativeness
- noun the ability to create
creative thinking; creativity.
- noun the ability to create
- seascapes2/5
seascape
- noun a view of the sea
- noun a painting of the sea (as distinguished from a landscape)
waterscape.
- noun a view of the sea
- realness2/5
realness
- noun the state of being actual or real
realism; reality.
- the reality of his situation slowly dawned on him
- noun the state of being actual or real
- pleaser2/5
pleaser
- noun a pleasing entertainer
- he is quite the crowd pleaser
- noun a pleasing entertainer
- treadle2/5
treadle
- noun a lever that is operated with the foot
pedal; foot lever; foot pedal.
- verb tread over
- the brick maker treadles over clay to pick out the stones
- noun a lever that is operated with the foot
- zimbabweans2/5
zimbabwean
- noun a native or inhabitant of Zimbabwe
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Zimbabwe or its people
- noun a native or inhabitant of Zimbabwe
- galileans2/5
galilean
- noun an inhabitant of Galilee (an epithet of Jesus Christ)
Galilaean.
- noun one of the four satellites of Jupiter that were discovered by Galileo
Galilean satellite.
- noun an inhabitant of Galilee (an epithet of Jesus Christ)
- neapolitans2/5
neapolitan
- noun a native or inhabitant of Naples
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Naples or its people
- noun a native or inhabitant of Naples
- breastplates2/5
breastplate
- noun armor plate that protects the chest; the front part of a cuirass
egis; aegis.
- noun armor plate that protects the chest; the front part of a cuirass
- deadlier2/5
deadly
- adjective satellite causing or capable of causing death
deathly; mortal.
- a fatal accident
- a deadly enemy
- mortal combat
- a mortal illness
- adjective satellite of an instrument of certain death
lethal.
- deadly poisons
- lethal weapon
- a lethal injection
- adjective satellite causing or capable of causing death
- pinhead2/5
pinhead
- noun an ignorant or foolish person
dummy; booby; dope; boob; dumbbell.
- noun the head of a pin
- noun an ignorant or foolish person
- forswear2/5
forswear
- verb formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
retract; resile; abjure; recant.
- He retracted his earlier statements about his religion
- She abjured her beliefs
- verb formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
- deactivating2/5
deactivate
- verb remove from active military status or reassign
- The men were deactivated after five years of service
- verb make inactive
inactivate.
- they deactivated the file
- verb remove from active military status or reassign
- europeanized2/5
europeanize
- verb make (continental) European in customs, character, or ideas
Europeanise.
- verb denationalize and subject (a territory) to the supervision of an agency of a European community of nations
Europeanise.
- verb make (continental) European in customs, character, or ideas
- headmasters2/5
headmaster
- noun presiding officer of a school
master; schoolmaster.
- noun presiding officer of a school
- shearers2/5
shearer
- noun Scottish ballet dancer and actress (born in 1926)
Moira Shearer.
- noun a workman who uses shears to cut leather or metal or textiles
- noun Scottish ballet dancer and actress (born in 1926)
- cleanups2/5
cleanup
- noun a very large profit
killing.
- noun (baseball) the fourth position in the batting order (usually filled by the best batter on the team)
cleanup position; cleanup spot.
- noun a very large profit
- treadmills2/5
treadmill
- noun an exercise device consisting of an endless belt on which a person can walk or jog without changing place
- noun a mill that is powered by men or animals walking on a circular belt or climbing steps
tread-wheel; treadwheel.
- noun an exercise device consisting of an endless belt on which a person can walk or jog without changing place
- teasers2/5
- healthiness2/5
healthiness
- noun the state of being vigorous and free from bodily or mental disease
good health.
- noun the state of being vigorous and free from bodily or mental disease
- steamroller2/5
steamroller
- noun a massive inexorable force that seems to crush everything in its way
juggernaut.
- noun vehicle equipped with heavy wide smooth rollers for compacting roads and pavements
road roller.
- noun a massive inexorable force that seems to crush everything in its way
- oceanographers2/5
oceanographer
- noun a scientist who studies physical and biological aspects of the seas
- noun a scientist who studies physical and biological aspects of the seas
- recreant2/5
recreant
- noun an abject coward
poltroon; craven.
- noun a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.
ratter; renegade; deserter; turncoat; apostate.
- noun an abject coward
- bleacher2/5
bleacher
- noun a worker who bleaches (cloth or flour etc.)
- noun a worker who bleaches (cloth or flour etc.)
- seaworthiness2/5
seaworthiness
- noun fitness to traverse the seas
fitness.
- noun fitness to traverse the seas
- cupbearer2/5
cupbearer
- noun the attendant (usually an officer of a nobleman's household) whose duty is to fill and serve cups of wine
- noun the attendant (usually an officer of a nobleman's household) whose duty is to fill and serve cups of wine
- breadths2/5
breadth
- noun the capacity to understand a broad range of topics
comprehensiveness; largeness.
- a teacher must have a breadth of knowledge of the subject
- a man distinguished by the largeness and scope of his views
- noun the extent of something from side to side
width.
- noun the capacity to understand a broad range of topics
- sealings2/5
sealing
- noun the act of treating something to make it repel water
waterproofing.
- verb make tight; secure against leakage
seal off; seal.
- seal the windows
- noun the act of treating something to make it repel water
- reassigning2/5
reassign
- verb transfer somebody to a different position or location of work
transfer.
- verb transfer somebody to a different position or location of work
- readies2/5
ready
- noun poised for action
- their guns were at the ready
- verb prepare for eating by applying heat
cook; fix; make; prepare.
- Cook me dinner, please
- can you make me an omelette?
- fix breakfast for the guests, please
- noun poised for action
- figureheads2/5
figurehead
- noun a person used as a cover for some questionable activity
straw man; nominal head; front; strawman; front man.
- noun figure on the bow of some sailing vessels
- noun a person used as a cover for some questionable activity
- deadhead2/5
deadhead
- noun a nonenterprising person who is not paying his way
- the deadheads on the payroll should be eased out as fast as possible
- noun a train or bus or taxi traveling empty
- noun a nonenterprising person who is not paying his way
- screamer2/5
screamer
- noun someone who communicates vocally in a very loud voice
bellower; bawler; yeller; roarer; shouter; screecher.
- noun a sensational newspaper headline
- noun someone who communicates vocally in a very loud voice
- housebreaking2/5
housebreaking
- noun trespassing for an unlawful purpose; illegal entrance into premises with criminal intent
break-in; breaking and entering.
- verb train (a pet) to live cleanly in a house
house-train; housebreak.
- noun trespassing for an unlawful purpose; illegal entrance into premises with criminal intent
- guineans2/5
guinean
- noun a native or inhabitant of Guinea
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Guinea or its inhabitants
- Guinean borders
- noun a native or inhabitant of Guinea
- manichaeans2/5
manichaean
- noun an adherent of Manichaeism
Manichee; Manichean.
- adjective of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of dualism
dualistic.
- a Manichaean conflict between good and evil
- noun an adherent of Manichaeism
- misfeasance2/5
misfeasance
- noun doing a proper act in a wrongful or injurious manner
- noun doing a proper act in a wrongful or injurious manner
- steadies2/5
steady
- noun a person loved by another person
truelove; sweetheart; sweetie.
- verb make steady
becalm; calm.
- steady yourself
- noun a person loved by another person
- bequeaths2/5
bequeath
- verb leave or give by will after one's death
will; leave.
- My aunt bequeathed me all her jewelry
- My grandfather left me his entire estate
- verb leave or give by will after one's death
- leaches2/5
leach
- noun the process of leaching
leaching.
- verb cause (a liquid) to leach or percolate
- noun the process of leaching
- drumbeats2/5
drumbeat
- noun the sound made by beating a drum
rub-a-dub; rataplan.
- noun (military) the beating of a drum as a signal for lowering the flag at sundown
- noun the sound made by beating a drum
- breathings2/5
breathing
- noun the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation
external respiration; respiration; ventilation.
- verb draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
breathe; respire; take a breath; suspire.
- I can breathe better when the air is clean
- The patient is respiring
- noun the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation
- reappraise2/5
reappraise
- verb appraise anew
- Homes in our town are reappraised every five years and taxes are increased accordingly
- verb appraise anew
- hothead2/5
hothead
- noun a belligerent grouch
fire-eater.
- noun a reckless impetuous irresponsible person
harum-scarum; swashbuckler; lunatic; madcap; daredevil.
- noun a belligerent grouch
- hotheads2/5
hothead
- noun a belligerent grouch
fire-eater.
- noun a reckless impetuous irresponsible person
harum-scarum; swashbuckler; lunatic; madcap; daredevil.
- noun a belligerent grouch
- eritrean2/5
eritrean
- noun a native or inhabitant of Eritrea
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Eritrea or its people
- Eritrean civil war
- noun a native or inhabitant of Eritrea
- queasy2/5
queasy
- adjective satellite causing or able to cause nausea
vile; nauseous; offensive; loathsome; sickening; noisome; nauseating.
- a nauseating smell
- nauseous offal
- a sickening stench
- adjective satellite feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit
nauseous; nauseated; sick; sickish.
- adjective satellite causing or able to cause nausea
- incorporeal2/5
incorporeal
- adjective without material form or substance
immaterial.
- an incorporeal spirit
- adjective without material form or substance
- unceasingly2/5
unceasingly
- adverb with unflagging resolve
incessantly; ceaselessly; continuously; endlessly; unendingly.
- dance inspires him ceaselessly to strive higher and higher toward the shining pinnacle of perfection that is the goal of every artiste
- adverb with unflagging resolve
- impeached2/5
impeach
- verb challenge the honesty or veracity of
- the lawyers tried to impeach the credibility of the witnesses
- verb charge (a public official) with an offense or misdemeanor committed while in office
- The President was impeached
- verb challenge the honesty or veracity of
- rehearing2/5
rehearing
- noun the act of hearing again
relistening.
- verb hear or try a court case anew
retry; rehear.
- noun the act of hearing again
- reaffirmation2/5
reaffirmation
- noun renewed affirmation
reassertion.
- noun renewed affirmation
- daydreams2/5
daydream
- noun absentminded dreaming while awake
revery; castle in Spain; air castle; daydreaming; reverie; castle in the air; oneirism.
- verb have a daydream; indulge in a fantasy
woolgather; stargaze; dream.
- noun absentminded dreaming while awake
- 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
- smearing2/5
smear
- noun slanderous defamation
malignment; vilification.
- noun a thin tissue or blood sample spread on a glass slide and stained for cytologic examination and diagnosis under a microscope
cytosmear; cytologic smear.
- noun slanderous defamation
- 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
- proofread2/5
proofread
- verb read for errors
proof.
- I should proofread my manuscripts
- verb read for errors
- reactivated2/5
reactivate
- verb activate (an old file) anew
- verb activate (an old file) anew
- disheartening2/5
disheartening
- adjective satellite destructive of morale and self-reliance
demoralizing; demoralising; dispiriting.
- verb take away the enthusiasm of
put off; dishearten.
- adjective satellite destructive of morale and self-reliance
- squeaking2/5
squeaking
- adjective satellite having or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or a rusty hinge
screechy; screaky; squeaky; squealing.
- verb make a high-pitched, screeching noise
skreak; whine; screech; squeak; creak; screak.
- The door creaked when I opened it slowly
- My car engine makes a whining noise
- adjective satellite having or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or a rusty hinge
- leached2/5
leach
- noun the process of leaching
leaching.
- verb cause (a liquid) to leach or percolate
- noun the process of leaching
- streaking2/5
streak
- noun an unbroken series of events
run.
- had a streak of bad luck
- Nicklaus had a run of birdies
- noun a distinctive characteristic
- he has a stubborn streak
- a streak of wildness
- noun an unbroken series of events
- seasonings2/5
seasoning
- noun something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
seasoner; flavoring; flavouring; flavorer; flavourer.
- noun the act of adding a seasoning to food
- noun something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
- europeanization2/5
europeanization
- noun assimilation into European culture
Europeanisation.
- noun assimilation into European culture
- fearlessness2/5
fearlessness
- noun feeling no fear
bravery.
- noun the trait of feeling no fear
- noun feeling no fear
- surrealists2/5
surrealist
- noun an artist who is a member of the movement called surrealism
- noun an artist who is a member of the movement called surrealism
- neanderthals2/5
neanderthal
- noun extinct robust human of Middle Paleolithic in Europe and western Asia
Homo sapiens neanderthalensis; Neanderthal man; Neandertal; Neandertal man.
- adjective satellite ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance
boorish; loutish; neandertal; oafish; swinish.
- was boorish and insensitive
- the loutish manners of a bully
- her stupid oafish husband
- aristocratic contempt for the swinish multitude
- noun extinct robust human of Middle Paleolithic in Europe and western Asia
- meaninglessness2/5
meaninglessness
- noun a message that seems to convey no meaning
bunk; hokum; nonsense; nonsensicality.
- noun the quality of having no value or significance
- he resented the meaninglessness of the tasks they assigned him
- noun a message that seems to convey no meaning
- unearth2/5
unearth
- verb bring to light
- The CIA unearthed a plot to kill the President
- verb recover through digging
excavate.
- Schliemann excavated Troy
- excavate gold
- verb bring to light
- reabsorbed2/5
reabsorb
- verb undergo resorption
resorb.
- verb undergo resorption
- tweaking2/5
tweak
- noun a squeeze with the fingers
pinch.
- verb pinch or squeeze sharply
- noun a squeeze with the fingers
- unpleasantly2/5
unpleasantly
- adverb in an unpleasant manner
- he had been unpleasantly surprised
- adverb in an unpleasant manner
- breathlessness2/5
breathlessness
- noun a dyspneic condition
shortness of breath; SOB.
- noun a dyspneic condition
- bridgehead2/5
bridgehead
- noun an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies
foothold.
- an attempt to secure a bridgehead behind enemy lines
- the only foothold left for British troops in Europe was Gibraltar
- noun a defensive post at the end of a bridge nearest to the enemy
- noun an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies
- leaner2/5
leaner
- noun (horseshoes) the throw of a horseshoe so as to lean against (but not encircle) the stake
- adjective lacking excess flesh
lean; thin.
- you can't be too rich or too thin
- Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look"-Shakespeare
- noun (horseshoes) the throw of a horseshoe so as to lean against (but not encircle) the stake
- juneau2/5
juneau
- noun the state capital of Alaska
capital of Alaska.
- noun the state capital of Alaska
- realpolitik2/5
realpolitik
- noun politics based on practical rather than moral or ideological considerations
practical politics.
- noun politics based on practical rather than moral or ideological considerations
- sweatshop2/5
sweatshop
- noun factory where workers do piecework for poor pay and are prevented from forming unions; common in the clothing industry
- noun factory where workers do piecework for poor pay and are prevented from forming unions; common in the clothing industry
- 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
- congealed2/5
congealed
- adjective satellite congealed into jelly; solidified by cooling
jellied; jelled.
- in Georgia they serve congealed salads
- verb become gelatinous
set; congeal; jell.
- the liquid jelled after we added the enzyme
- adjective satellite congealed into jelly; solidified by cooling
- beauteous2/5
beauteous
- adjective satellite (poetic )beautiful, especially to the sight
- adjective satellite (poetic )beautiful, especially to the sight
- reams2/5
ream
- noun a large quantity of written matter
- he wrote reams and reams
- noun a quantity of paper; 480 or 500 sheets; one ream equals 20 quires
- noun a large quantity of written matter
- readjust2/5
readjust
- verb adjust anew
readapt.
- After moving back to America, he had to readjust
- verb adjust again after an initial failure
reset.
- verb adjust anew
- heartbeats2/5
heartbeat
- noun the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart
beat; pulsation; pulse.
- he could feel the beat of her heart
- noun a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
instant; wink; blink of an eye; flash; New York minute; twinkling; jiffy; split second; trice.
- if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash
- noun the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart
- leavers2/5
leaver
- noun someone who leaves
departer; goer.
- noun someone who leaves
- maltreated2/5
maltreated
- adjective subjected to cruel treatment
abused; ill-treated; mistreated.
- an abused wife
- verb treat badly
ill-use; ill-treat; maltreat; step; abuse; mistreat.
- This boss abuses his workers
- She is always stepping on others to get ahead
- adjective subjected to cruel treatment
- meaner2/5
mean
- noun an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n
mean value.
- verb mean or intend to express or convey
intend.
- You never understand what I mean!
- what do his words intend?
- noun an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n
- teachable2/5
teachable
- adjective satellite ready and willing to be taught
docile.
- docile pupils eager for instruction
- teachable youngsters
- adjective satellite ready and willing to be taught
- preheated2/5
preheat
- verb heat beforehand
- Preheat the oven!
- verb heat beforehand
- mealtime2/5
mealtime
- noun the hour at which a meal is habitually or customarily eaten
- noun the hour at which a meal is habitually or customarily eaten
- seafarers2/5
seafarer
- noun a man who serves as a sailor
Jack-tar; tar; old salt; sea dog; seaman; gob; Jack; mariner.
- noun a man who serves as a sailor
- leafless2/5
leafless
- adjective having no leaves
- adjective having no leaves
- sleazy2/5
sleazy
- adjective satellite of cloth; thin and loosely woven
- the coat has a sleazy lining
- adjective satellite of very poor quality; flimsy
cheap; tinny; punk; crummy; bum; chintzy; cheesy.
- adjective satellite of cloth; thin and loosely woven
- leakey2/5
leakey
- noun English paleontologist (son of Louis Leakey and Mary Leakey) who continued the work of his parents; he was appointed director of a wildlife preserve in Kenya but resigned under political pressure (born in 1944)
Richard Erskine Leakey; Richard Leakey.
- noun English paleontologist (the wife of Louis Leakey) who discovered the Zinjanthropus skull that was 1,750,000 years old (1913-1996)
Mary Leakey; Mary Douglas Leakey.
- noun English paleontologist (son of Louis Leakey and Mary Leakey) who continued the work of his parents; he was appointed director of a wildlife preserve in Kenya but resigned under political pressure (born in 1944)
- ordeals2/5
ordeal
- noun a severe or trying experience
- noun a primitive method of determining a person's guilt or innocence by subjecting the accused person to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under divine control; escape was usually taken as a sign of innocence
trial by ordeal.
- noun a severe or trying experience
- sweatshops2/5
sweatshop
- noun factory where workers do piecework for poor pay and are prevented from forming unions; common in the clothing industry
- noun factory where workers do piecework for poor pay and are prevented from forming unions; common in the clothing industry
- ideality2/5
ideality
- noun the quality of being ideal
- noun the quality of being ideal
- serjeant2/5
serjeant
- noun an English barrister of the highest rank
sergeant-at-law; sergeant; serjeant-at-law.
- noun an English barrister of the highest rank
- seaports2/5
seaport
- noun a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
harbor; haven; harbour.
- noun a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
- breakfasted2/5
breakfast
- noun the first meal of the day (usually in the morning)
- verb eat an early morning meal
- We breakfast at seven
- noun the first meal of the day (usually in the morning)
- wreaked2/5
wreak
- verb cause to happen or to occur as a consequence
bring; play; work; make for.
- I cannot work a miracle
- wreak havoc
- bring comments
- play a joke
- The rain brought relief to the drought-stricken area
- verb cause to happen or to occur as a consequence
- breather2/5
breather
- noun a short respite
breathing place; breathing space; breath; breathing time; breathing spell.
- noun air passage provided by a retractable device containing intake and exhaust pipes; permits a submarine to stay submerged for extended periods of time
snorkel breather; snorkel; schnorkel; schnorchel.
- noun a short respite
- reheat2/5
reheat
- verb heat again
- Please reheat the food from last night
- verb heat again
- bream2/5
bream
- noun flesh of various freshwater fishes of North America or of Europe
freshwater bream.
- noun flesh of any of various saltwater fishes of the family Sparidae or the family Bramidae
sea bream.
- noun flesh of various freshwater fishes of North America or of Europe
- wearable2/5
wearable
- noun a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
habiliment; wear; vesture; clothing; article of clothing.
- adjective suitable for wear or able to be worn
- wearable evening clothes
- a wearable hearing aid
- noun a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
- overhearing2/5
overhear
- verb hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers
catch; take in.
- We overheard the conversation at the next table
- verb hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers
- headlined2/5
headline
- noun the heading or caption of a newspaper article
newspaper headline.
- verb publicize widely or highly, as if with a headline
- noun the heading or caption of a newspaper article
- reactionaries2/5
reactionary
- noun an extreme conservative; an opponent of progress or liberalism
extreme right-winger; ultraconservative.
- adjective satellite extremely conservative
reactionist; far-right.
- noun an extreme conservative; an opponent of progress or liberalism
- giveaway2/5
giveaway
- noun a gift of public land or resources for the private gain of a limited group
- noun an unintentional disclosure
- noun a gift of public land or resources for the private gain of a limited group
- meanders2/5
meander
- noun a bend or curve, as in a stream or river
- noun an aimless amble on a winding course
ramble.
- noun a bend or curve, as in a stream or river
- meandered2/5
meander
- noun a bend or curve, as in a stream or river
- noun an aimless amble on a winding course
ramble.
- noun a bend or curve, as in a stream or river
- kneaded2/5
knead
- verb make uniform
work.
- knead dough
- work the clay until it is soft
- verb manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes
rub down; massage.
- She rubbed down her child with a sponge
- verb make uniform
- weathers2/5
weather
- noun the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
atmospheric condition; conditions; weather condition.
- they were hoping for good weather
- every day we have weather conditions and yesterday was no exception
- the conditions were too rainy for playing in the snow
- verb face and withstand with courage
brave out; brave; endure.
- She braved the elements
- noun the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
- beheading2/5
beheading
- noun execution by cutting off the victim's head
decapitation.
- noun killing by cutting off the head
decapitation.
- noun execution by cutting off the victim's head
- displeasing2/5
displeasing
- adjective causing displeasure or lacking pleasing qualities
- verb give displeasure to
displease.
- adjective causing displeasure or lacking pleasing qualities
- reassertion2/5
reassertion
- noun renewed affirmation
reaffirmation.
- noun renewed affirmation
- mealtimes2/5
mealtime
- noun the hour at which a meal is habitually or customarily eaten
- noun the hour at which a meal is habitually or customarily eaten
- useable2/5
useable
- adjective satellite fit or ready for use or service
usable; operable; functional; operational.
- the toaster was still functional even after being dropped
- the lawnmower is a bit rusty but still usable
- an operational aircraft
- the dishwasher is now in working order
- adjective satellite capable of being put to use
usable.
- usable byproducts
- adjective satellite fit or ready for use or service
- 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
- creamed2/5
cream
- noun the best people or things in a group
pick.
- the cream of England's young men were killed in the Great War
- noun the part of milk containing the butterfat
- noun the best people or things in a group
- unrealistically2/5
unrealistically
- adverb in an unrealistic manner
- his expectations were unrealistically high
- adverb in an unrealistic manner
- bedstead2/5
bedstead
- noun the framework of a bed
bedframe.
- noun the framework of a bed
- bleary2/5
bleary
- adjective satellite tired to the point of exhaustion
blear-eyed; bleary-eyed; blear.
- adjective satellite indistinct or hazy in outline
muzzy; hazy; blurred; fuzzy; foggy; blurry.
- a landscape of blurred outlines
- the trees were just blurry shapes
- adjective satellite tired to the point of exhaustion
- yearling2/5
yearling
- noun a young child
bambino; toddler; tot.
- noun a racehorse considered one year old until the second Jan. 1 following its birth
- noun a young child
- reassures2/5
reassure
- verb cause to feel sure; give reassurance to
assure.
- The airline tried to reassure the customers that the planes were safe
- verb give or restore confidence in; cause to feel sure or certain
- I reassured him that we were safe
- verb cause to feel sure; give reassurance to
- funereal2/5
funereal
- adjective satellite suited to or suggestive of a grave or burial
sepulchral.
- funereal gloom
- hollow sepulchral tones
- adjective satellite suited to or suggestive of a grave or burial
- crustacean2/5
crustacean
- noun any mainly aquatic arthropod usually having a segmented body and chitinous exoskeleton
- adjective of or belonging to the class Crustacea
crustaceous.
- noun any mainly aquatic arthropod usually having a segmented body and chitinous exoskeleton
- offbeat2/5
offbeat
- noun an unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure)
upbeat.
- adjective satellite informal terms; strikingly unconventional
quirky; kinky; way-out; far-out.
- noun an unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure)
- sealants2/5
sealant
- noun a kind of sealing material that is used to form a hard coating on a porous surface (as a coat of paint or varnish used to size a surface)
sealer.
- noun a kind of sealing material that is used to form a hard coating on a porous surface (as a coat of paint or varnish used to size a surface)
- demean2/5
demean
- verb reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
take down; disgrace; degrade; put down.
- She tends to put down younger women colleagues
- His critics took him down after the lecture
- verb reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
- yesteryear2/5
yesteryear
- noun the time that has elapsed
past; past times.
- forget the past
- noun the time that has elapsed
- unimpeachable2/5
unimpeachable
- adjective satellite beyond doubt or reproach
- an unimpeachable source
- adjective satellite free of guilt; not subject to blame
irreproachable; inculpable; blameless.
- has lived a blameless life
- of irreproachable character
- an unimpeachable reputation
- adjective satellite beyond doubt or reproach
- dealerships2/5
dealership
- noun a business established or operated under an authorization to sell or distribute a company's goods or services in a particular area
franchise.
- noun a business established or operated under an authorization to sell or distribute a company's goods or services in a particular area
- cleanser2/5
cleanser
- noun a preparation used in cleaning something
cleaner; cleansing agent.
- noun a preparation used in cleaning something
- malleability2/5
malleability
- noun the property of being physically malleable; the property of something that can be worked or hammered or shaped without breaking
plasticity.
- noun the property of being physically malleable; the property of something that can be worked or hammered or shaped without breaking
- spreader2/5
spreader
- noun a hand tool for spreading something
- he used his knife as a spreader
- noun a mechanical device for scattering something (seed or fertilizer or sand etc.) in all directions
broadcaster.
- noun a hand tool for spreading something
- seamanship2/5
seamanship
- noun skill in sailing
- noun skill in sailing
- 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
- overreaching2/5
overreaching
- adjective satellite revealing excessive self-confidence; reaching for the heights
vaulting.
- vaulting ambition
- verb fail by aiming too high or trying too hard
overreach.
- adjective satellite revealing excessive self-confidence; reaching for the heights
- ream2/5
ream
- noun a large quantity of written matter
- he wrote reams and reams
- noun a quantity of paper; 480 or 500 sheets; one ream equals 20 quires
- noun a large quantity of written matter
- seacoast2/5
seacoast
- noun the shore of a sea or ocean
sea-coast; seashore; coast.
- noun the shore of a sea or ocean
- feathering2/5
feathering
- noun turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls
feather.
- verb join tongue and groove, in carpentry
feather.
- noun turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls
- bureaux2/5
bureau
- noun an administrative unit of government
office; agency; authority; federal agency; government agency.
- the Central Intelligence Agency
- the Census Bureau
- Office of Management and Budget
- Tennessee Valley Authority
- noun furniture with drawers for keeping clothes
chest; chest of drawers; dresser.
- noun an administrative unit of government
- tweaked2/5
tweak
- noun a squeeze with the fingers
pinch.
- verb pinch or squeeze sharply
- noun a squeeze with the fingers
- endear2/5
endear
- verb make attractive or lovable
- This behavior endeared her to me
- verb make attractive or lovable
- unreasoning2/5
unreasoning
- adjective satellite not based on reason or evidence
blind.
- blind hatred
- blind faith
- unreasoning panic
- adjective satellite not based on reason or evidence
- deafened2/5
deafened
- adjective satellite caused to hear poorly or not at all
- verb be unbearably loud
deafen.
- a deafening noise
- adjective satellite caused to hear poorly or not at all
- bandleader2/5
bandleader
- noun the leader of a dance band
- noun the leader of a dance band
- unearthing2/5
unearth
- verb bring to light
- The CIA unearthed a plot to kill the President
- verb recover through digging
excavate.
- Schliemann excavated Troy
- excavate gold
- verb bring to light
- interchangeability2/5
interchangeability
- noun the quality of being capable of exchange or interchange
interchangeableness; fungibility; exchangeability.
- noun the quality of being capable of exchange or interchange
- 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
- readjusted2/5
readjust
- verb adjust anew
readapt.
- After moving back to America, he had to readjust
- verb adjust again after an initial failure
reset.
- verb adjust anew
- teamster2/5
teamster
- noun the driver of a team of horses doing hauling
- noun someone who drives a truck as an occupation
truck driver; trucker.
- noun the driver of a team of horses doing hauling
- homesteaders2/5
homesteader
- noun someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it
nester; squatter.
- noun someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it
- leapfrog2/5
leapfrog
- noun advancing as if in the child's game, by leaping over obstacles or competitors
- the company still believes the chip is a leapfrog in integration and will pay huge dividends
- noun a game in which one child bends down and another leaps over
- noun advancing as if in the child's game, by leaping over obstacles or competitors
- seaplane2/5
seaplane
- noun an airplane that can land on or take off from water
hydroplane.
- the designer of marine aircraft demonstrated his newest hydroplane
- verb glide on the water in a hydroplane
hydroplane.
- noun an airplane that can land on or take off from water
- reactivate2/5
reactivate
- verb activate (an old file) anew
- verb activate (an old file) anew
- headmistress2/5
headmistress
- noun a woman headmaster
- noun a woman headmaster
- unreason2/5
unreason
- noun the state of being irrational; lacking powers of understanding
irrationality.
- noun the state of being irrational; lacking powers of understanding
- cleanses2/5
cleanse
- verb clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing
clean.
- clean up before you see your grandparents
- clean your fingernails before dinner
- verb purge of an ideology, bad thoughts, or sins
- Purgatory is supposed to cleanse you from your sins
- verb clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing
- sportswear2/5
sportswear
- noun attire worn for sport or for casual wear
activewear; athletic wear.
- noun attire worn for sport or for casual wear
- multicollinearity2/5
multicollinearity
- noun a case of multiple regression in which the predictor variables are themselves highly correlated
- noun a case of multiple regression in which the predictor variables are themselves highly correlated
- unsealed2/5
unsealed
- adjective not established or confirmed
uncertain.
- his doom is as yet unsealed
- verb break the seal of
unseal.
- He unsealed the letter
- adjective not established or confirmed
- reawakening2/5
reawaken
- verb awaken once again
- verb awaken once again
- seaborne2/5
seaborne
- adjective satellite conveyed by sea
- adjective satellite conveyed by sea
- reapers2/5
reaper
- noun someone who helps to gather the harvest
harvester.
- noun Death personified as an old man or a skeleton with a scythe
Grim Reaper.
- noun someone who helps to gather the harvest
- countermeasure2/5
countermeasure
- noun an action taken to offset another action
- noun an action taken to offset another action
- reasserting2/5
reassert
- verb strengthen or make more firm
confirm.
- The witnesses confirmed the victim's account
- verb strengthen or make more firm
- wreaking2/5
wreak
- verb cause to happen or to occur as a consequence
bring; play; work; make for.
- I cannot work a miracle
- wreak havoc
- bring comments
- play a joke
- The rain brought relief to the drought-stricken area
- verb cause to happen or to occur as a consequence
- beaked2/5
beaked
- adjective having or resembling a beak
- verb hit lightly with a picking motion
beak; peck; pick.
- adjective having or resembling a beak
- breastworks2/5
breastwork
- noun fortification consisting of a low wall
parapet.
- noun fortification consisting of a low wall
- deaconess2/5
deaconess
- noun a woman deacon
- noun a woman deacon
- seasonable2/5
seasonable
- adjective in keeping with the season
- a hard but seasonable frost
- seasonable clothes
- adjective satellite done or happening at the appropriate or proper time
timely; well-timed; well timed.
- a timely warning
- with timely treatment the patient has a good chance of recovery
- a seasonable time for discussion
- the book's publication was well timed
- adjective in keeping with the season
- seawall2/5
seawall
- noun a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
groyne; bulwark; jetty; breakwater; groin; mole.
- noun a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
- steadier2/5
steady
- noun a person loved by another person
truelove; sweetheart; sweetie.
- verb make steady
becalm; calm.
- steady yourself
- noun a person loved by another person
- leafs2/5
leaf
- noun the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
foliage; leafage.
- noun a sheet of any written or printed material (especially in a manuscript or book)
folio.
- noun the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
- gleaning2/5
glean
- verb gather, as of natural products
harvest; reap.
- harvest the grapes
- verb gather, as of natural products
- overreaction2/5
overreaction
- noun an excessive reaction; a reaction with inappropriate emotional behavior
- noun an excessive reaction; a reaction with inappropriate emotional behavior
- archean2/5
archean
- adjective satellite of or relating to the earliest known rocks formed during the Precambrian Eon
archaean.
- noun the time from 3,800 million years to 2,500 million years ago; earth's crust formed; unicellular organisms are earliest forms of life
Archeozoic eon; Archean aeon; Archean eon; Archaeozoic aeon; Archaeozoic; Archeozoic.
- adjective satellite of or relating to the earliest known rocks formed during the Precambrian Eon
- teahouse2/5
teahouse
- noun a restaurant where tea and light meals are available
tearoom; teashop; tea parlor; tea parlour.
- noun a restaurant where tea and light meals are available
- proofreader2/5
proofreader
- noun someone who reads proof in order to find errors and mark corrections
reader.
- noun someone who reads proof in order to find errors and mark corrections
- leacock2/5
leacock
- noun Canadian economist best remembered for his humorous writings (1869-1944)
Stephen Butler Leacock; Stephen Leacock.
- noun Canadian economist best remembered for his humorous writings (1869-1944)
- theatricals2/5
theatrical
- noun a performance of a play
theatrical performance; histrionics; representation.
- adjective of or relating to the theater
- noun a performance of a play
- unseat2/5
unseat
- verb remove from political office
- The Republicans are trying to unseat the liberal Democrat
- verb dislodge from one's seat, as from a horse
- verb remove from political office
- sneaker2/5
sneaker
- noun a canvas shoe with a pliable rubber sole
tennis shoe; gym shoe.
- noun someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
stool pigeon; canary; sneak; stoolpigeon; fink; stoolie; snitch; snitcher.
- noun a canvas shoe with a pliable rubber sole
- reaps2/5
reap
- verb gather, as of natural products
harvest; glean.
- harvest the grapes
- verb get or derive
draw.
- He drew great benefits from his membership in the association
- verb gather, as of natural products
- beardless2/5
beardless
- adjective satellite having no beard
whiskerless.
- adjective satellite lacking hair on the face
smooth-faced.
- a smooth-faced boy of 14 years
- adjective satellite having no beard
- dreadnought2/5
dreadnought
- noun battleship that has big guns all of the same caliber
dreadnaught.
- noun battleship that has big guns all of the same caliber
- deadlocks2/5
deadlock
- noun a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible
dead end; impasse; standstill; stalemate.
- reached an impasse on the negotiations
- noun a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible
- loggerheads2/5
loggerhead
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
bonehead; shithead; hammerhead; dunce; knucklehead; dunderhead; blockhead; fuckhead; dumbass; lunkhead; numskull; muttonhead.
- noun very large carnivorous sea turtle; wide-ranging in warm open seas
loggerhead turtle; Caretta caretta.
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
- reallocate2/5
reallocate
- verb allocate, distribute, or apportion anew
reapportion.
- Congressional seats are reapportioned on the basis of census data
- verb allocate, distribute, or apportion anew
- commonwealths2/5
commonwealth
- noun the official name of some states in the United States (Massachusetts and Pennsylvania and Virginia and Kentucky) and associated territories (Puerto Rico)
- noun a politically organized body of people under a single government
land; res publica; country; nation; state; body politic.
- the state has elected a new president
- African nations
- students who had come to the nation's capitol
- the country's largest manufacturer
- an industrialized land
- noun the official name of some states in the United States (Massachusetts and Pennsylvania and Virginia and Kentucky) and associated territories (Puerto Rico)
- seaworthy2/5
seaworthy
- adjective fit for a sea voyage
- adjective fit for a sea voyage
- taoiseach2/5
taoiseach
- noun the prime minister of the Irish Republic
- noun the prime minister of the Irish Republic
- pleasantry2/5
pleasantry
- noun an agreeable or amusing remark
- they exchange pleasantries
- noun an agreeable or amusing remark
- greatcoat2/5
greatcoat
- noun a heavy coat worn over clothes in winter
topcoat; overcoat.
- noun a heavy coat worn over clothes in winter
- squeaks2/5
squeak
- noun a short high-pitched noise
- the squeak of shoes on powdery snow
- noun something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin
close shave; narrow escape; close call; squeaker.
- noun a short high-pitched noise
- surrealistic2/5
surrealistic
- adjective satellite characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositions
phantasmagorical; phantasmagoric; surreal.
- a great concourse of phantasmagoric shadows"--J.C.Powys
- the incongruous imagery in surreal art and literature
- adjective satellite characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositions
- wearying2/5
wearying
- adjective satellite producing exhaustion
exhausting; wearing; tiring.
- an exhausting march
- the visit was especially wearing
- verb exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
wear out; tire; wear down; jade; fag out; weary; fatigue; wear; tire out; outwear; fag; wear upon.
- We wore ourselves out on this hike
- adjective satellite producing exhaustion
- lightheadedness2/5
lightheadedness
- noun a reeling sensation; a feeling that you are about to fall
giddiness; dizziness; vertigo.
- noun a frivolous lack of prudence
- noun a reeling sensation; a feeling that you are about to fall
- reawakened2/5
reawaken
- verb awaken once again
- verb awaken once again
- demeaned2/5
demean
- verb reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
take down; disgrace; degrade; put down.
- She tends to put down younger women colleagues
- His critics took him down after the lecture
- verb reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
- steakhouse2/5
steakhouse
- noun a restaurant that specializes in steaks
chophouse.
- noun a restaurant that specializes in steaks
- reallocated2/5
reallocate
- verb allocate, distribute, or apportion anew
reapportion.
- Congressional seats are reapportioned on the basis of census data
- verb allocate, distribute, or apportion anew
- asteraceae2/5
asteraceae
- noun plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinnia
Compositae; aster family; family Compositae; family Asteraceae.
- noun plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinnia
- leakages2/5
leakage
- noun the discharge of a fluid from some container
leak; outflow; escape.
- they tried to stop the escape of gas from the damaged pipe
- he had to clean up the leak
- noun the discharge of a fluid from some container
- bleakness2/5
bleakness
- noun a bleak and desolate atmosphere
bareness; desolation; nakedness.
- the nakedness of the landscape
- noun a bleak and desolate atmosphere
- backbreaking2/5
backbreaking
- adjective satellite characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
heavy; toilsome; grueling; punishing; operose; hard; arduous; gruelling; laborious.
- worked their arduous way up the mining valley
- a grueling campaign
- hard labor
- heavy work
- heavy going
- spent many laborious hours on the project
- set a punishing pace
- adjective satellite characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
- overheat2/5
overheat
- verb get excessively and undesirably hot
- The car engines overheated
- verb make excessively or undesirably hot
- The room was overheated
- verb get excessively and undesirably hot
- striptease2/5
striptease
- noun a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music
ecdysiast; exotic dancer; stripteaser; striptease artist; peeler; stripper.
- noun a form of erotic entertainment in which a dancer gradually undresses to music
strip show; strip.
- she did a strip right in front of everyone
- noun a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music
- europeanisation2/5
europeanisation
- noun assimilation into European culture
Europeanization.
- noun assimilation into European culture
- seamed2/5
seamed
- adjective having or joined by a seam or seams
- verb put together with a seam
seam.
- seam a dress
- adjective having or joined by a seam or seams
- wheatstone2/5
wheatstone
- noun English physicist and inventor who devised the Wheatstone bridge (1802-1875)
Sir Charles Wheatstone.
- noun English physicist and inventor who devised the Wheatstone bridge (1802-1875)
- manageability2/5
manageability
- noun capable of being managed or controlled
manageableness.
- noun capable of being managed or controlled
- gleanings2/5
glean
- verb gather, as of natural products
harvest; reap.
- harvest the grapes
- verb gather, as of natural products
- relearn2/5
relearn
- verb learn something again, as after having forgotten or neglected it
- After the accident, he could not walk for months and had to relearn how to walk down stairs
- verb learn something again, as after having forgotten or neglected it
- realisations2/5
realisation
- noun a musical composition that has been completed or enriched by someone other than the composer
realization.
- noun coming to understand something clearly and distinctly
recognition; realization.
- a growing realization of the risk involved
- a sudden recognition of the problem he faced
- increasing recognition that diabetes frequently coexists with other chronic diseases
- noun a musical composition that has been completed or enriched by someone other than the composer
- mistreat2/5
mistreat
- verb treat badly
ill-use; ill-treat; maltreat; step; abuse.
- This boss abuses his workers
- She is always stepping on others to get ahead
- verb treat badly
- unseasonable2/5
unseasonable
- adjective not in keeping with (and usually undesirable for) the season
- a sudden unseasonable blizzard
- unseasonable bright blue weather in November
- adjective satellite badly timed
untimely; wrong; ill-timed.
- an ill-timed intervention
- you think my intrusion unseasonable
- an untimely remark
- it was the wrong moment for a joke
- adjective not in keeping with (and usually undesirable for) the season
- housecleaning2/5
housecleaning
- noun (figurative) the act of reforming by the removal of unwanted personnel or practices or conditions
- more housecleaning is in store at other accounting firms
- many employees were discharged in a general housecleaning by the new owners
- noun the act of cleaning the rooms and furnishings of a house
- efficient housecleaning should proceed one room at a time
- noun (figurative) the act of reforming by the removal of unwanted personnel or practices or conditions
- interweave2/5
interweave
- verb interlace by or as if by weaving
weave.
- verb interlace by or as if by weaving
- reheated2/5
reheat
- verb heat again
- Please reheat the food from last night
- verb heat again
- blockhead2/5
blockhead
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
bonehead; shithead; hammerhead; dunce; knucklehead; dunderhead; fuckhead; dumbass; loggerhead; lunkhead; numskull; muttonhead.
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
- bankhead2/5
bankhead
- noun uninhibited United States actress (1903-1968)
Tallulah Bankhead.
- noun uninhibited United States actress (1903-1968)
- gleaner2/5
gleaner
- noun someone who picks up grain left in the field by the harvesters
- noun someone who gathers something in small pieces (e.g. information) slowly and carefully
- noun someone who picks up grain left in the field by the harvesters
- weald2/5
weald
- noun an area of open or forested country
- noun an area of open or forested country
- hammerhead2/5
hammerhead
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
bonehead; shithead; dunce; knucklehead; dunderhead; blockhead; fuckhead; dumbass; loggerhead; lunkhead; numskull; muttonhead.
- noun the striking part of a hammer
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
- rochambeau2/5
rochambeau
- noun French general who commanded French troops in the American Revolution, notably at Yorktown (1725-1807)
Comte de Rochambeau; Jean Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur.
- noun French general who commanded French troops in the American Revolution, notably at Yorktown (1725-1807)
- tearoom2/5
tearoom
- noun a restaurant where tea and light meals are available
teashop; teahouse; tea parlor; tea parlour.
- noun a restaurant where tea and light meals are available
- airstream2/5
airstream
- noun a relatively well-defined prevailing wind
- noun the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller
slipstream; wash; race; backwash.
- noun a relatively well-defined prevailing wind
- reheating2/5
reheat
- verb heat again
- Please reheat the food from last night
- verb heat again
- cleanthes2/5
cleanthes
- noun ancient Greek philosopher who succeeded Zeno of Citium as the leader of the Stoic school (300-232 BC)
- noun ancient Greek philosopher who succeeded Zeno of Citium as the leader of the Stoic school (300-232 BC)
- fearfulness2/5
fearfulness
- noun an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
fear; fright.
- noun the trait of being afraid
- noun an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
- sublease2/5
sublease
- noun a lease from one lessee to another
sublet.
- verb lease or rent all or part of (a leased or rented property) to another person
sublet.
- We sublet our apartment over the summer
- noun a lease from one lessee to another
- deadness2/5
deadness
- noun the quality of being unresponsive; not reacting; as a quality of people, it is marked by a failure to respond quickly or with emotion to people or events
unresponsiveness.
- she began to recover from her numb unresponsiveness after the accident
- in an instant all the deadness and withdrawal were wiped away
- noun the physical property of something that has lost its elasticity
- he objected to the deadness of the tennis balls
- noun the quality of being unresponsive; not reacting; as a quality of people, it is marked by a failure to respond quickly or with emotion to people or events
- takeaway2/5
takeaway
- noun prepared food that is intended to be eaten off of the premises
takeout; takeout food.
- in England they call takeout food `takeaway'
- noun a concession made by a labor union to a company that is trying to lower its expenditures
- noun prepared food that is intended to be eaten off of the premises
- greases2/5
grease
- noun a thick fatty oil (especially one used to lubricate machinery)
lubricating oil.
- noun the state of being covered with unclean things
filth; dirt; soil; grime; grunge; stain.
- noun a thick fatty oil (especially one used to lubricate machinery)
- pearlite2/5
pearlite
- noun a lamellar mixture of cementite and ferrite formed during the cooling of austenite; a constituent of steel and cast iron
- noun a lamellar mixture of cementite and ferrite formed during the cooling of austenite; a constituent of steel and cast iron
- preheating2/5
preheat
- verb heat beforehand
- Preheat the oven!
- verb heat beforehand
- headquarter2/5
headquarter
- verb provide with headquarters
- the compnay is headquartered in New Jersey
- verb provide with headquarters
- measureless2/5
measureless
- adjective satellite without limits in extent or size or quantity
limitless; illimitable.
- limitless vastness of our solar system
- adjective satellite without limits in extent or size or quantity
- plateaux2/5
plateau
- noun a relatively flat highland
tableland.
- noun a relatively flat highland
- pallbearers2/5
pallbearer
- noun one of the mourners carrying the coffin at a funeral
bearer.
- noun one of the mourners carrying the coffin at a funeral
- forbears2/5
forbear
- noun a person from whom you are descended
forebear.
- verb refrain from doing
hold back.
- she forbore a snicker
- noun a person from whom you are descended
- delineations2/5
delineation
- noun a graphic or vivid verbal description
picture; characterization; characterisation; word picture; depiction; word-painting.
- too often the narrative was interrupted by long word pictures
- the author gives a depressing picture of life in Poland
- the pamphlet contained brief characterizations of famous Vermonters
- noun a drawing of the outlines of forms or objects
depiction; line drawing; limning.
- noun a graphic or vivid verbal description
- misdemeanours2/5
misdemeanour
- noun a crime less serious than a felony
violation; infraction; infringement; misdemeanor.
- noun a crime less serious than a felony
- leashes2/5
leash
- noun restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal
tether; lead.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
deuce-ace; trio; triplet; tercet; tierce; troika; three; trey; 3; ternion; trine; ternary; triad; threesome; III; trinity; terzetto.
- noun restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal
- headhunters2/5
headhunter
- noun a recruiter of personnel (especially for corporations)
- noun a savage who cuts off and preserves the heads of enemies as trophies
head-shrinker.
- noun a recruiter of personnel (especially for corporations)
- breakwaters2/5
breakwater
- noun a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
groyne; bulwark; jetty; groin; mole; seawall.
- noun a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
- poaceae2/5
poaceae
- noun the grasses: chiefly herbaceous but some woody plants including cereals; bamboo; reeds; sugar cane
Graminaceae; Gramineae; family Poaceae; family Gramineae; family Graminaceae; grass family.
- noun the grasses: chiefly herbaceous but some woody plants including cereals; bamboo; reeds; sugar cane
- rehearses2/5
rehearse
- verb engage in a rehearsal (of)
practise; practice.
- verb engage in a rehearsal (of)
- 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
- predeceased2/5
predecease
- verb die before; die earlier than
- She predeceased her husband
- verb die before; die earlier than
- creaks2/5
creak
- noun a squeaking sound
creaking.
- the creak of the floorboards gave him away
- verb make a high-pitched, screeching noise
skreak; whine; screech; squeak; screak.
- The door creaked when I opened it slowly
- My car engine makes a whining noise
- noun a squeaking sound
- cleansers2/5
cleanser
- noun a preparation used in cleaning something
cleaner; cleansing agent.
- noun a preparation used in cleaning something
- yearlings2/5
yearling
- noun a young child
bambino; toddler; tot.
- noun a racehorse considered one year old until the second Jan. 1 following its birth
- noun a young child
- relearning2/5
relearn
- verb learn something again, as after having forgotten or neglected it
- After the accident, he could not walk for months and had to relearn how to walk down stairs
- verb learn something again, as after having forgotten or neglected it
- hearkened2/5
hearken
- verb listen; used mostly in the imperative
hark; harken.
- verb listen; used mostly in the imperative
- lawbreakers2/5
lawbreaker
- noun someone who violates the law
law offender; violator.
- noun someone who violates the law
- giveaways2/5
giveaway
- noun a gift of public land or resources for the private gain of a limited group
- noun an unintentional disclosure
- noun a gift of public land or resources for the private gain of a limited group
- reasserts2/5
reassert
- verb strengthen or make more firm
confirm.
- The witnesses confirmed the victim's account
- verb strengthen or make more firm
- misdemeanour2/5
misdemeanour
- noun a crime less serious than a felony
violation; infraction; infringement; misdemeanor.
- noun a crime less serious than a felony
- readier2/5
ready
- noun poised for action
- their guns were at the ready
- verb prepare for eating by applying heat
cook; fix; make; prepare.
- Cook me dinner, please
- can you make me an omelette?
- fix breakfast for the guests, please
- noun poised for action
- deaconesses2/5
deaconess
- noun a woman deacon
- noun a woman deacon
- leaver2/5
leaver
- noun someone who leaves
departer; goer.
- noun someone who leaves
- readjusting2/5
readjust
- verb adjust anew
readapt.
- After moving back to America, he had to readjust
- verb adjust again after an initial failure
reset.
- verb adjust anew
- sidearm2/5
sidearm
- adjective (of pitches) made with the arm moving parallel to the ground
- a sidearm pitch
- adverb in a sidearm manner
- he prefers to throw sidearm
- adjective (of pitches) made with the arm moving parallel to the ground
- overhears2/5
overhear
- verb hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers
catch; take in.
- We overheard the conversation at the next table
- verb hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers
- meanes2/5
mean
- noun an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n
mean value.
- verb mean or intend to express or convey
intend.
- You never understand what I mean!
- what do his words intend?
- noun an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n
- unready2/5
unready
- adjective not prepared or in a state of readiness; slow to understand or respond
- she cursed her unready tongue
- adjective not prepared or in a state of readiness; slow to understand or respond
- deamination2/5
deamination
- noun removal of the amino radical from an amino acid or other amino compound
deaminization.
- noun removal of the amino radical from an amino acid or other amino compound
- enterobacteriaceae2/5
enterobacteriaceae
- noun a large family of Gram-negative rod-shaped bacteria of the order Eubacteriales
family Enterobacteriaceae.
- noun a large family of Gram-negative rod-shaped bacteria of the order Eubacteriales
- meads2/5
mead
- noun United States anthropologist noted for her claims about adolescence and sexual behavior in Polynesian cultures (1901-1978)
Margaret Mead.
- noun United States philosopher of pragmatism (1863-1931)
George Herbert Mead.
- noun United States anthropologist noted for her claims about adolescence and sexual behavior in Polynesian cultures (1901-1978)
- overreach2/5
overreach
- verb fail by aiming too high or trying too hard
- verb beat through cleverness and wit
outsmart; beat; outwit; outfox; circumvent.
- I beat the traffic
- She outfoxed her competitors
- verb fail by aiming too high or trying too hard
- heartiness2/5
heartiness
- noun active strength of body or mind
vigor; vigour; dynamism.
- noun the quality of hearty sincerity
wholeheartedness.
- noun active strength of body or mind
- heartlands2/5
heartland
- noun the central region of a country or continent; especially a region that is important to a country or to a culture
- noun the central region of a country or continent; especially a region that is important to a country or to a culture
- breastwork2/5
breastwork
- noun fortification consisting of a low wall
parapet.
- noun fortification consisting of a low wall
- neandertals2/5
neandertal
- noun extinct robust human of Middle Paleolithic in Europe and western Asia
Homo sapiens neanderthalensis; Neanderthal man; Neanderthal; Neandertal man.
- adjective relating to or belonging to or resembling Neanderthal man
Neanderthal; Neanderthalian.
- Neanderthal skull
- noun extinct robust human of Middle Paleolithic in Europe and western Asia
- readouts2/5
readout
- noun the output of a computer in readable form
read-out.
- noun the information displayed or recorded on an electronic device
read-out.
- noun the output of a computer in readable form
- seafarer2/5
seafarer
- noun a man who serves as a sailor
Jack-tar; tar; old salt; sea dog; seaman; gob; Jack; mariner.
- noun a man who serves as a sailor
- sealskin2/5
sealskin
- noun the pelt or fur (especially the underfur) of a seal
seal.
- a coat of seal
- noun a garment (as a jacket or coat or robe) made of sealskin
- noun the pelt or fur (especially the underfur) of a seal
- changeability2/5
changeability
- noun the quality of being changeable; having a marked tendency to change
changeableness.
- the changeableness of the weather
- noun the quality of being changeable; having a marked tendency to change
- reawaken2/5
reawaken
- verb awaken once again
- verb awaken once again
- archaean2/5
archaean
- adjective satellite of or relating to the earliest known rocks formed during the Precambrian Eon
archean.
- adjective satellite of or relating to the earliest known rocks formed during the Precambrian Eon
- creaming2/5
cream
- noun the best people or things in a group
pick.
- the cream of England's young men were killed in the Great War
- noun the part of milk containing the butterfat
- noun the best people or things in a group
- breakable2/5
breakable
- noun an article that is fragile and easily broken
- pack the breakables separately
- adjective capable of being broken or damaged
- earthenware pottery is breakable
- breakable articles should be packed carefully
- noun an article that is fragile and easily broken
- 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)
- empyrean2/5
empyrean
- noun the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
firmament; vault of heaven; welkin; sphere; celestial sphere; heavens.
- adjective of or relating to the sky or heavens
empyreal.
- the empyrean sphere
- noun the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
- loggerhead2/5
loggerhead
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
bonehead; shithead; hammerhead; dunce; knucklehead; dunderhead; blockhead; fuckhead; dumbass; lunkhead; numskull; muttonhead.
- noun very large carnivorous sea turtle; wide-ranging in warm open seas
loggerhead turtle; Caretta caretta.
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
- impeaching2/5
impeach
- verb challenge the honesty or veracity of
- the lawyers tried to impeach the credibility of the witnesses
- verb charge (a public official) with an offense or misdemeanor committed while in office
- The President was impeached
- verb challenge the honesty or veracity of
- slipstream2/5
slipstream
- noun the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller
wash; race; backwash; airstream.
- noun the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller
- forebear2/5
forebear
- noun a person from whom you are descended
forbear.
- noun a person from whom you are descended
- reaming2/5
ream
- noun a large quantity of written matter
- he wrote reams and reams
- noun a quantity of paper; 480 or 500 sheets; one ream equals 20 quires
- noun a large quantity of written matter
- unthreatening2/5
unthreatening
- adjective satellite not unfriendly or threatening
well-meaning.
- her well-meaning words were received in silence
- the exasperation of a...well-meaning cow worried by dogs
- adjective satellite not unfriendly or threatening
- unseated2/5
unseat
- verb remove from political office
- The Republicans are trying to unseat the liberal Democrat
- verb dislodge from one's seat, as from a horse
- verb remove from political office
- bedsteads2/5
bedstead
- noun the framework of a bed
bedframe.
- noun the framework of a bed
- beatnik2/5
beatnik
- noun a member of the beat generation; a nonconformist in dress and behavior
beat.
- noun a member of the beat generation; a nonconformist in dress and behavior
- tennessean2/5
tennessean
- noun a native or resident of Tennessee
Volunteer.
- noun a native or resident of Tennessee
- 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
- mistreating2/5
mistreat
- verb treat badly
ill-use; ill-treat; maltreat; step; abuse.
- This boss abuses his workers
- She is always stepping on others to get ahead
- verb treat badly
- doubleheader2/5
doubleheader
- noun two games instead of one (especially in baseball when the same two teams play two games on the same day)
double feature; twin bill.
- noun two games instead of one (especially in baseball when the same two teams play two games on the same day)
- neandertal2/5
neandertal
- adjective satellite ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance
boorish; neanderthal; loutish; oafish; swinish.
- was boorish and insensitive
- the loutish manners of a bully
- her stupid oafish husband
- aristocratic contempt for the swinish multitude
- noun extinct robust human of Middle Paleolithic in Europe and western Asia
Homo sapiens neanderthalensis; Neanderthal man; Neanderthal; Neandertal man.
- adjective satellite ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance
- stealer2/5
stealer
- noun a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it
thief.
- noun a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it
- breakfasting2/5
breakfast
- noun the first meal of the day (usually in the morning)
- verb eat an early morning meal
- We breakfast at seven
- noun the first meal of the day (usually in the morning)
- leanness2/5
leanness
- noun the quality of being meager
scantiness; exiguity; meagreness; scantness; poorness; meagerness.
- an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes"-George Eliot
- noun the property of having little body fat
thinness; spareness.
- noun the quality of being meager
- salvageable2/5
salvageable
- adjective satellite capable of being saved from ruin
- their marriage was not salvageable
- adjective satellite capable of being saved from ruin
- headliner2/5
headliner
- noun a performer who receives prominent billing
star.
- noun a performer who receives prominent billing
- spreaders2/5
spreader
- noun a hand tool for spreading something
- he used his knife as a spreader
- noun a mechanical device for scattering something (seed or fertilizer or sand etc.) in all directions
broadcaster.
- noun a hand tool for spreading something
- headhunter2/5
headhunter
- noun a recruiter of personnel (especially for corporations)
- noun a savage who cuts off and preserves the heads of enemies as trophies
head-shrinker.
- noun a recruiter of personnel (especially for corporations)
- congeal2/5
congeal
- verb become gelatinous
set; jell.
- the liquid jelled after we added the enzyme
- verb become gelatinous
- readiest2/5
ready
- noun poised for action
- their guns were at the ready
- verb prepare for eating by applying heat
cook; fix; make; prepare.
- Cook me dinner, please
- can you make me an omelette?
- fix breakfast for the guests, please
- noun poised for action
- beautician2/5
beautician
- noun someone who works in a beauty parlor
cosmetician.
- noun someone who works in a beauty parlor
- breadbasket2/5
breadbasket
- noun a geographic region serving as the principal source of grain
- noun an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion
tummy; stomach; tum.
- noun a geographic region serving as the principal source of grain
- preambles2/5
preamble
- noun a preliminary introduction to a statute or constitution (usually explaining its purpose)
- verb make a preliminary introduction, usually to a formal document
- noun a preliminary introduction to a statute or constitution (usually explaining its purpose)
- proofreaders2/5
proofreader
- noun someone who reads proof in order to find errors and mark corrections
reader.
- noun someone who reads proof in order to find errors and mark corrections
- reallocating2/5
reallocate
- verb allocate, distribute, or apportion anew
reapportion.
- Congressional seats are reapportioned on the basis of census data
- verb allocate, distribute, or apportion anew
- heathenish2/5
heathenish
- adjective satellite not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam
heathen; ethnic; pagan.
- adjective satellite not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam
- threadlike2/5
threadlike
- adjective satellite thin in diameter; resembling a thread
filiform; thready; filamentous; filamentlike.
- adjective satellite thin in diameter; resembling a thread
- overreached2/5
overreach
- verb fail by aiming too high or trying too hard
- verb beat through cleverness and wit
outsmart; beat; outwit; outfox; circumvent.
- I beat the traffic
- She outfoxed her competitors
- verb fail by aiming too high or trying too hard
- breakups2/5
breakup
- noun the termination or disintegration of a relationship (between persons or nations)
dissolution.
- noun coming apart
detachment; separation.
- noun the termination or disintegration of a relationship (between persons or nations)
- treasons2/5
treason
- noun a crime that undermines the offender's government
lese majesty; high treason.
- noun disloyalty by virtue of subversive behavior
subversiveness; traitorousness.
- noun a crime that undermines the offender's government
- weavings2/5
weaving
- noun creating fabric
- verb interlace by or as if by weaving
interweave; weave.
- noun creating fabric
- eritreans2/5
eritrean
- noun a native or inhabitant of Eritrea
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Eritrea or its people
- Eritrean civil war
- noun a native or inhabitant of Eritrea
- peats2/5
peat
- noun partially carbonized vegetable matter saturated with water; can be used as a fuel when dried
- noun partially carbonized vegetable matter saturated with water; can be used as a fuel when dried
- cheapened2/5
cheapen
- verb lower the grade of something; reduce its worth
degrade.
- verb lower the grade of something; reduce its worth
- interweaves2/5
interweave
- verb interlace by or as if by weaving
weave.
- verb interlace by or as if by weaving
- hearthstone2/5
hearthstone
- noun a stone that forms a hearth
- noun a stone that forms a hearth
- homesteader2/5
homesteader
- noun someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it
nester; squatter.
- noun someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it
- congealing2/5
congeal
- verb become gelatinous
set; jell.
- the liquid jelled after we added the enzyme
- verb become gelatinous
- reanimated2/5
reanimated
- adjective satellite given fresh life or vigor or spirit
revived.
- stirred by revived hopes
- verb give new life or energy to
repair; revivify; recreate; reanimate; revive; renovate; vivify; animate; quicken.
- A hot soup will revive me
- This will renovate my spirits
- This treatment repaired my health
- adjective satellite given fresh life or vigor or spirit
- meanderings2/5
meander
- noun a bend or curve, as in a stream or river
- noun an aimless amble on a winding course
ramble.
- noun a bend or curve, as in a stream or river
- nucleating2/5
nucleate
- verb form into a nucleus
- Some cells had nucleated
- adjective having a nucleus or occurring in the nucleus
nucleated.
- nucleated cells
- verb form into a nucleus
- heartiest2/5
hearty
- adjective satellite showing warm and heartfelt friendliness
- gave us a cordial reception
- a hearty welcome
- adjective satellite providing abundant nourishment
solid; substantial; square; satisfying.
- a hearty meal
- good solid food
- ate a substantial breakfast
- four square meals a day
- adjective satellite showing warm and heartfelt friendliness
- cheapening2/5
cheapen
- verb lower the grade of something; reduce its worth
degrade.
- verb lower the grade of something; reduce its worth
- cheapen2/5
cheapen
- verb lower the grade of something; reduce its worth
degrade.
- verb lower the grade of something; reduce its worth
- behead2/5
behead
- verb cut the head of
decollate; decapitate.
- the French King was beheaded during the Revolution
- verb cut the head of
- misreadings2/5
misreading
- noun misinterpretation caused by inaccurate reading
- verb read or interpret wrongly
misread.
- He misread the data
- noun misinterpretation caused by inaccurate reading
- clubhead2/5
clubhead
- noun (golf) the head of the club which strikes the ball
golf-club head; club-head; club head.
- noun (golf) the head of the club which strikes the ball
- seaplanes2/5
seaplane
- noun an airplane that can land on or take off from water
hydroplane.
- the designer of marine aircraft demonstrated his newest hydroplane
- verb glide on the water in a hydroplane
hydroplane.
- noun an airplane that can land on or take off from water
- measurability2/5
measurability
- noun the quality of being measurable
quantifiability.
- noun the quality of being measurable
- daydreamed2/5
daydream
- noun absentminded dreaming while awake
revery; castle in Spain; air castle; daydreaming; reverie; castle in the air; oneirism.
- verb have a daydream; indulge in a fantasy
woolgather; stargaze; dream.
- noun absentminded dreaming while awake
- wreaks2/5
wreak
- verb cause to happen or to occur as a consequence
bring; play; work; make for.
- I cannot work a miracle
- wreak havoc
- bring comments
- play a joke
- The rain brought relief to the drought-stricken area
- verb cause to happen or to occur as a consequence
- teahouses2/5
teahouse
- noun a restaurant where tea and light meals are available
tearoom; teashop; tea parlor; tea parlour.
- noun a restaurant where tea and light meals are available
- leaseholders2/5
leaseholder
- noun a tenant who holds a lease
lessee.
- noun a tenant who holds a lease
- deadbolt2/5
deadbolt
- noun the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key
bolt.
- noun the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key
- bleaches2/5
bleach
- noun the whiteness that results from removing the color from something
- a complete bleach usually requires several applications
- noun an agent that makes things white or colorless
blanching agent; whitener; bleaching agent.
- noun the whiteness that results from removing the color from something
- unreactive2/5
unreactive
- adjective (chemistry) not reacting chemically
- adjective satellite not tending to react to stimulation
- adjective (chemistry) not reacting chemically
- impeachments2/5
impeachment
- noun a formal document charging a public official with misconduct in office
- noun a formal document charging a public official with misconduct in office
- swimwear2/5
swimwear
- noun tight fitting garment worn for swimming
bathing costume; bathing suit; swimming costume; swimsuit.
- noun tight fitting garment worn for swimming
- breathers2/5
breather
- noun a short respite
breathing place; breathing space; breath; breathing time; breathing spell.
- noun air passage provided by a retractable device containing intake and exhaust pipes; permits a submarine to stay submerged for extended periods of time
snorkel breather; snorkel; schnorkel; schnorchel.
- noun a short respite
- dreadnoughts2/5
dreadnought
- noun battleship that has big guns all of the same caliber
dreadnaught.
- noun battleship that has big guns all of the same caliber
- 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
- reabsorb2/5
reabsorb
- verb undergo resorption
resorb.
- verb undergo resorption
- nearsightedness2/5
nearsightedness
- noun (ophthalmology) eyesight abnormality resulting from the eye's faulty refractive ability; distant objects appear blurred
myopia; shortsightedness.
- noun (ophthalmology) eyesight abnormality resulting from the eye's faulty refractive ability; distant objects appear blurred
- tenderhearted2/5
tenderhearted
- adjective satellite easily moved to love
- adjective satellite easily moved by another's distress
- a noble tenderhearted creature who sympathizes with all the human race"- W.M.Thackeray
- adjective satellite easily moved to love
- unhealthful2/5
unhealthful
- adjective not sanitary or healthful
unsanitary; insanitary.
- unsanitary open sewers
- grim and unsanitary conditions
- adjective detrimental to good health
- unhealthful air pollution
- unhealthful conditions in old apartments with peeling lead-based paint
- adjective not sanitary or healthful
- wearies2/5
weary
- verb exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
wear out; tire; wear down; jade; fag out; fatigue; wear; tire out; outwear; fag; wear upon.
- We wore ourselves out on this hike
- verb lose interest or become bored with something or somebody
jade; fatigue; pall; tire.
- I'm so tired of your mother and her complaints about my food
- verb exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
- warmhearted2/5
warmhearted
- adjective marked by warmth of feeling like kindness and sympathy and generosity
- gave a warmhearted welcome to the stranger
- adjective marked by warmth of feeling like kindness and sympathy and generosity
- hearkening2/5
hearken
- verb listen; used mostly in the imperative
hark; harken.
- verb listen; used mostly in the imperative
- reamed2/5
ream
- noun a large quantity of written matter
- he wrote reams and reams
- noun a quantity of paper; 480 or 500 sheets; one ream equals 20 quires
- noun a large quantity of written matter
- reactivating2/5
reactivate
- verb activate (an old file) anew
- verb activate (an old file) anew
- gramineae2/5
gramineae
- noun the grasses: chiefly herbaceous but some woody plants including cereals; bamboo; reeds; sugar cane
Poaceae; Graminaceae; family Poaceae; family Gramineae; family Graminaceae; grass family.
- noun the grasses: chiefly herbaceous but some woody plants including cereals; bamboo; reeds; sugar cane
- reassessments2/5
reassessment
- noun a new appraisal or evaluation
review; reappraisal; revaluation.
- noun a new appraisal or evaluation
- rateable2/5
rateable
- adjective satellite liable to payment of locally assessed property taxes
ratable.
- the ratable value of property
- adjective satellite liable to payment of locally assessed property taxes
- stealers2/5
stealer
- noun a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it
thief.
- noun a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it
- apneas2/5
apnea
- noun transient cessation of respiration
- noun transient cessation of respiration
- demeans2/5
demean
- verb reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
take down; disgrace; degrade; put down.
- She tends to put down younger women colleagues
- His critics took him down after the lecture
- verb reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
- fainthearted2/5
fainthearted
- adjective satellite lacking conviction or boldness or courage
faint-hearted; faint; timid.
- faint heart ne'er won fair lady
- adjective satellite lacking conviction or boldness or courage
- reanimate2/5
reanimate
- verb give new life or energy to
repair; revivify; recreate; revive; renovate; vivify; animate; quicken.
- A hot soup will revive me
- This will renovate my spirits
- This treatment repaired my health
- verb give new life or energy to
- crosshead2/5
crosshead
- noun a heading of a subsection printed within the body of the text
crossheading.
- noun metal block that connects to a piston; it slides on parallel guides and moves a connecting rod back and forth
- noun a heading of a subsection printed within the body of the text
- streamlet2/5
streamlet
- noun a small stream
run; rill; rivulet; runnel.
- noun a small stream
- theatergoers2/5
theatergoer
- noun someone who attends the theater
playgoer; theatregoer.
- noun someone who attends the theater
- 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
- surcease2/5
surcease
- noun a stopping
cessation.
- a cessation of the thunder
- noun a stopping
- tennesseans2/5
tennessean
- noun a native or resident of Tennessee
Volunteer.
- noun a native or resident of Tennessee
- seaborg2/5
seaborg
- noun United States chemist who was one of the discoverers of plutonium (1912-1999)
Glenn Theodore Seaborg; Glenn T. Seaborg.
- noun United States chemist who was one of the discoverers of plutonium (1912-1999)
- endearingly2/5
endearingly
- adverb in an adorable manner
adorably.
- the toddler behaved adorably
- adverb in an adorable manner
- thready2/5
thready
- adjective satellite forming viscous or glutinous threads
ropey; ropy; stringy.
- adjective satellite thin in diameter; resembling a thread
threadlike; filiform; filamentous; filamentlike.
- adjective satellite forming viscous or glutinous threads
- readerships2/5
readership
- noun the audience reached by written communications (books or magazines or newspapers etc.)
- noun the audience reached by written communications (books or magazines or newspapers etc.)
- tearless2/5
tearless
- adjective free from tears
dry-eyed.
- adjective free from tears
- exchangeability2/5
exchangeability
- noun the quality of being capable of exchange or interchange
interchangeableness; fungibility; interchangeability.
- noun the quality of being capable of exchange or interchange
- dickhead2/5
dickhead
- noun insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous
mother fucker; bastard; SOB; prick; motherfucker; whoreson; son of a bitch; asshole; cocksucker; shit.
- noun insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous
- brassicaceae2/5
brassicaceae
- noun a large family of plants with four-petaled flowers; includes mustards, cabbages, broccoli, turnips, cresses, and their many relatives
mustard family; family Cruciferae; family Brassicaceae; Cruciferae.
- noun a large family of plants with four-petaled flowers; includes mustards, cabbages, broccoli, turnips, cresses, and their many relatives
- liveable2/5
liveable
- adjective fit or suitable to live in or with
livable.
- livable conditions
- adjective fit or suitable to live in or with
- headliners2/5
headliner
- noun a performer who receives prominent billing
star.
- noun a performer who receives prominent billing
- serjeants2/5
serjeant
- noun an English barrister of the highest rank
sergeant-at-law; sergeant; serjeant-at-law.
- noun an English barrister of the highest rank
- seafoods2/5
seafood
- noun edible fish (broadly including freshwater fish) or shellfish or roe etc
- noun edible fish (broadly including freshwater fish) or shellfish or roe etc
- linearize2/5
linearize
- verb make linear or get into a linear form
linearise.
- a catalyst linearizes polyethylene
- verb make linear or get into a linear form
- headsman2/5
headsman
- noun an executioner who beheads the condemned person
headman.
- noun an executioner who beheads the condemned person
- beatniks2/5
beatniks
- noun a United States youth subculture of the 1950s; rejected possessions or regular work or traditional dress; for communal living and psychedelic drugs and anarchism; favored modern forms of jazz (e.g., bebop)
beats; beat generation.
- noun a member of the beat generation; a nonconformist in dress and behavior
beat; beatnik.
- noun a United States youth subculture of the 1950s; rejected possessions or regular work or traditional dress; for communal living and psychedelic drugs and anarchism; favored modern forms of jazz (e.g., bebop)
- antidiarrheal2/5
antidiarrheal
- noun a drug used to control or stop diarrhea
antidiarrheal drug.
- noun a drug used to control or stop diarrhea
- orchidaceae2/5
orchidaceae
- noun enormous cosmopolitan family of perennial terrestrial or epiphytic plants with fleshy tubers or rootstocks and unusual flowers
orchid family; family Orchidaceae.
- noun enormous cosmopolitan family of perennial terrestrial or epiphytic plants with fleshy tubers or rootstocks and unusual flowers
- blockheads2/5
blockhead
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
bonehead; shithead; hammerhead; dunce; knucklehead; dunderhead; fuckhead; dumbass; loggerhead; lunkhead; numskull; muttonhead.
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
- aramean2/5
aramean
Of or pertaining to the Syrians and Chaldeans, or to their language; Aramaic. --n. A native of Aram.
- unseaworthy2/5
unseaworthy
- adjective unfit for a voyage
- adjective unfit for a voyage
- bridgeheads2/5
bridgehead
- noun an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies
foothold.
- an attempt to secure a bridgehead behind enemy lines
- the only foothold left for British troops in Europe was Gibraltar
- noun a defensive post at the end of a bridge nearest to the enemy
- noun an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies
- fealty2/5
fealty
- noun the loyalty that citizens owe to their country (or subjects to their sovereign)
allegiance.
- noun the loyalty that citizens owe to their country (or subjects to their sovereign)
- nasopharyngeal2/5
nasopharyngeal
- adjective of or relating to or located near the nasopharynx
- adjective of or relating to or located near the nasopharynx
- reaffirms2/5
reaffirm
- verb affirm once again
- He reaffirmed his faith in the church
- verb affirm once again
- steadfastness2/5
steadfastness
- noun loyalty in the face of trouble and difficulty
staunchness.
- noun steadfast resolution
- noun loyalty in the face of trouble and difficulty
- arboreal2/5
arboreal
- adjective of or relating to or formed by trees
arborical; arborous; arborary.
- an arborous roof
- adjective inhabiting or frequenting trees
tree-living; arboreous.
- arboreal apes
- adjective of or relating to or formed by trees
- unbreakable2/5
unbreakable
- adjective impossible to break especially under ordinary usage
- unbreakable plastic dinnerwear
- adjective impossible to break especially under ordinary usage
- headboard2/5
headboard
- noun a vertical board or panel forming the head of a bedstead
- noun a vertical board or panel forming the head of a bedstead
- unread2/5
unread
- adjective satellite not informed through reading
- he seems to have been wholly unread in political theory"- V.L.Parrington
- adjective satellite not informed through reading
- meatballs2/5
meatball
- noun ground meat formed into a ball and fried or simmered in broth
- noun ground meat formed into a ball and fried or simmered in broth
- nauseated2/5
nauseated
- adjective satellite feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit
queasy; nauseous; sick; sickish.
- verb upset and make nauseated
nauseate; sicken; turn one's stomach.
- The smell of the food turned the pregnant woman's stomach
- The mold on the food sickened the diners
- adjective satellite feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit
- gearbox2/5
gearbox
- noun the shell (metal casing) in which a train of gears is sealed
gear case; gear box.
- noun the shell (metal casing) in which a train of gears is sealed
- gluteal2/5
gluteal
- adjective of or relating to or near the gluteus muscles
- adjective of or relating to or near the gluteus muscles
- nears2/5
near
- verb move towards
go up; come near; draw near; draw close; come on; approach.
- We were approaching our destination
- They are drawing near
- The enemy army came nearer and nearer
- adjective not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances
close; nigh.
- near neighbors
- in the near future
- they are near equals
- his nearest approach to success
- a very near thing
- a near hit by the bomb
- she was near tears
- she was close to tears
- had a close call
- verb move towards
- overzealous2/5
overzealous
- adjective satellite marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea
rabid; fanatical; fanatic.
- rabid isolationist
- adjective satellite marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea
- likeable2/5
likeable
- adjective (of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings
sympathetic; appealing; likable.
- the sympathetic characters in the play
- adjective satellite easy to like; agreeable
likable.
- an attractive and likable young man
- adjective (of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings
- wholehearted2/5
wholehearted
- adjective satellite with unconditional and enthusiastic devotion
whole-souled; heart-whole.
- heart-whole friendship
- gave wholehearted support to her candidacy
- wholehearted commitment
- demonstrated his whole-souled allegiance
- adjective satellite with unconditional and enthusiastic devotion
- 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
- oropharyngeal2/5
oropharyngeal
- adjective of or relating to or located near the oropharynx
- adjective of or relating to or located near the oropharynx
- unappealing2/5
unappealing
- adjective (of characters in literature or drama) tending to evoke antipathetic feelings
unlikeable; unsympathetic; unlikable.
- all the characters were peculiarly unsympathetic
- adjective not able to attract favorable attention
- they have made the place as unappealing as possible
- was forced to talk to his singularly unappealing hostess
- adjective (of characters in literature or drama) tending to evoke antipathetic feelings
- beached2/5
beach
- noun an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake
- verb land on a beach
- the ship beached near the port
- noun an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake
- unmeasured2/5
unmeasured
- adjective impossible to measure
unmeasurable; immensurable; immeasurable.
- unmeasurable reaches of outer space
- adjective satellite not composed of measured syllables; not metrical
- unmeasured prose
- adjective impossible to measure
- headlands2/5
headland
- noun a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)
head; foreland; promontory.
- noun a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)
- replaceable2/5
replaceable
- adjective capable of being replaced
- adjective capable of being replaced
- nauseating2/5
nauseating
- adjective satellite causing or able to cause nausea
queasy; vile; nauseous; offensive; loathsome; sickening; noisome.
- a nauseating smell
- nauseous offal
- a sickening stench
- verb upset and make nauseated
nauseate; sicken; turn one's stomach.
- The smell of the food turned the pregnant woman's stomach
- The mold on the food sickened the diners
- adjective satellite causing or able to cause nausea
- headspace2/5
headspace
- noun the volume left at the top of a filled container (bottle or jar or tin) before sealing
- noun the volume left at the top of a filled container (bottle or jar or tin) before sealing
- speared2/5
spear
- noun a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
lance; shaft.
- noun an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish
gig; fizgig; fishgig; lance.
- noun a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
- peacemakers2/5
peacemaker
- noun someone who tries to bring peace
conciliator; reconciler; make-peace; pacifier.
- noun a belt-fed machine gun capable of firing more than 500 rounds per minute; used by United States troops in World War II and the Korean War
Browning machine gun.
- noun someone who tries to bring peace
- cheapness2/5
cheapness
- noun a price below the standard price
cut price; cut rate; bargain rate.
- noun tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar
tat; tackiness; sleaze.
- noun a price below the standard price
- subheadings2/5
subheading
- noun a heading of a subdivision of a text
subhead.
- noun a heading of a subdivision of a text
- beachfront2/5
beachfront
- noun a strip of land running along a beach
- noun a strip of land running along a beach
- endearment2/5
endearment
- noun the act of showing affection
- noun the act of showing affection
- bilinear2/5
bilinear
- adjective satellite linear with respect to each of two variables or positions
- adjective satellite linear with respect to each of two variables or positions
- beachhead2/5
beachhead
- noun a bridgehead on the enemy's shoreline seized by an amphibious operation
- the Germans were desperately trying to contain the Anzio beachhead
- noun an initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments
foothold.
- the town became a beachhead in the campaign to ban smoking outdoors
- they are presently attempting to gain a foothold in the Russian market
- noun a bridgehead on the enemy's shoreline seized by an amphibious operation
- peacefulness2/5
peacefulness
- noun a state that is calm and tranquil
peaceableness.
- noun the absence of mental stress or anxiety
peace; ataraxis; repose; serenity; heartsease; peace of mind.
- noun a state that is calm and tranquil
- lineaments2/5
lineament
- noun a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something
character; quality.
- each town has a quality all its own
- the radical character of our demands
- noun the characteristic parts of a person's face: eyes and nose and mouth and chin
feature.
- an expression of pleasure crossed his features
- his lineaments were very regular
- noun a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something
- streamlines2/5
streamline
- verb contour economically or efficiently
- verb contour economically or efficiently
- treasonable2/5
treasonable
- adjective satellite having the character of, or characteristic of, a traitor
treasonous; unfaithful; traitorous; faithless.
- the faithless Benedict Arnold
- a lying traitorous insurrectionist
- adjective satellite having the character of, or characteristic of, a traitor
- seances2/5
seance
- noun a meeting of spiritualists
session; sitting.
- the seance was held in the medium's parlor
- noun a meeting of spiritualists
- displease2/5
displease
- verb give displeasure to
- verb give displeasure to
- midstream2/5
midstream
- noun the middle of a stream
- noun the middle of a stream
- deadwood2/5
deadwood
- noun a branch or a part of a tree that is dead
- noun someone or something that is unwanted and unneeded
fifth wheel.
- noun a branch or a part of a tree that is dead
- subhead2/5
subhead
- noun a heading of a subdivision of a text
subheading.
- noun a heading of a subdivision of a text
- undefeated2/5
undefeated
- adjective victorious
- undefeated in battle
- an undefeated team
- adjective victorious
- breakneck2/5
breakneck
- adjective satellite moving at very high speed
- a breakneck pace
- adjective satellite moving at very high speed
- beady2/5
beady
- adjective satellite small and round and shiny like a shiny bead or button
buttony; beadlike; buttonlike.
- bright beady eyes
- black buttony eyes
- adjective satellite covered with beads or jewels or sequins
gemmed; spangled; jewelled; sequined; spangly; jeweled.
- adjective satellite small and round and shiny like a shiny bead or button
- bleating2/5
bleat
- noun the sound of sheep or goats (or any sound resembling this)
- verb talk whiningly
- noun the sound of sheep or goats (or any sound resembling this)
- seasick2/5
seasick
- adjective satellite experiencing motion sickness
airsick; carsick; air sick.
- adjective satellite experiencing motion sickness
- peals2/5
peal
- noun a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells)
rolling; pealing; roll.
- verb ring recurrently
- bells were pealing
- noun a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells)
- heartening2/5
heartening
- adjective satellite cheerfully encouraging
inspiriting.
- verb give encouragement to
embolden; cheer; recreate; hearten.
- adjective satellite cheerfully encouraging
- headband2/5
headband
- noun a band worn around or over the head
- the earphones were held in place by a headband
- noun a band worn around or over the head
- beakers2/5
beaker
- noun a flatbottomed jar made of glass or plastic; used for chemistry
- noun a cup (usually without a handle)
- noun a flatbottomed jar made of glass or plastic; used for chemistry
- cetaceans2/5
cetacean
- noun large aquatic carnivorous mammal with fin-like forelimbs no hind limbs, including: whales; dolphins; porpoises; narwhals
cetacean mammal; blower.
- adjective of or relating to whales and dolphins etc
cetaceous.
- noun large aquatic carnivorous mammal with fin-like forelimbs no hind limbs, including: whales; dolphins; porpoises; narwhals
- leathers2/5
leather
- noun an animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning
- verb whip with a leather strap
- noun an animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning
- unbeatable2/5
unbeatable
- adjective satellite hard to defeat
- an unbeatable ball team
- adjective satellite incapable of being overcome or subdued
unvanquishable; invincible.
- an invincible army
- her invincible spirit
- adjective satellite hard to defeat
- teardrop2/5
teardrop
- noun anything shaped like a falling drop (as a pendant gem on an earring)
- noun a drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands
tear.
- his story brought tears to her eyes
- noun anything shaped like a falling drop (as a pendant gem on an earring)
- sweetmeats2/5
sweetmeat
- noun a sweetened delicacy (as a preserve or pastry)
- noun a sweetened delicacy (as a preserve or pastry)
- pleats2/5
pleat
- noun any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape
plait.
- verb pleat or gather into a ruffle
ruffle.
- ruffle the curtain fabric
- noun any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape
- entreating2/5
entreat
- verb ask for or request earnestly
beseech; bid; press; adjure; conjure.
- The prophet bid all people to become good persons
- verb ask for or request earnestly
- saleable2/5
saleable
- adjective capable of being sold; fit for sale
salable.
- saleable at a low price
- adjective capable of being sold; fit for sale
- appeasing2/5
appeasing
- adjective satellite intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions
placatory; placating; placative.
- the appeasing concessions to the Nazis at Munich
- placating (or placative) gestures
- an astonishingly placatory speech
- verb cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
gruntle; placate; appease; conciliate; assuage; gentle; pacify; mollify; lenify.
- She managed to mollify the angry customer
- adjective satellite intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions
- heartened2/5
hearten
- verb give encouragement to
embolden; cheer; recreate.
- verb give encouragement to
- streamer2/5
streamer
- noun light that streams
- streamers of flames
- noun a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
banner.
- noun light that streams
- anneal2/5
anneal
- verb bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling
normalize; temper.
- temper glass
- verb bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling
- chileans2/5
chilean
- noun a native or inhabitant of Chile
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Chile or its people
- Chilean volcanoes
- noun a native or inhabitant of Chile
- misleadingly2/5
misleadingly
- adverb in a misleading way
deceivingly; deceptively.
- the exam looked deceptively easy
- adverb in a misleading way
- serviceability2/5
serviceability
- noun the quality of being able to provide good service
useableness; usability; usableness; serviceableness.
- noun the quality of being able to provide good service
- trousseau2/5
trousseau
- noun the personal outfit of a bride; clothes and accessories and linens
- noun the personal outfit of a bride; clothes and accessories and linens
- headdresses2/5
headdress
- noun clothing for the head
headgear.
- noun clothing for the head
- bareheaded2/5
bareheaded
- adjective satellite having the head uncovered
bared.
- caught bareheaded by the downpour
- with bared head
- adjective satellite having the head uncovered
- unwearied2/5
unwearied
- adjective satellite with unreduced energy
unweary; untired.
- adjective satellite with unreduced energy
- mealy2/5
mealy
- adjective containing meal or made of meal
- adjective satellite composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency
gritty; grainy; granular; farinaceous; coarse-grained; granulose.
- granular sugar
- the photographs were grainy and indistinct
- it left a mealy residue
- adjective containing meal or made of meal
- skinheads2/5
skinheads
- noun a youth subculture that appeared first in England in the late 1960s as a working-class reaction to the hippies; hair was cropped close to the scalp; wore work-shirts and short jeans (supported by suspenders) and heavy red boots; involved in attacks against Asians and football hooliganism
bootboys.
- noun a young person who belongs to a British or American group that shave their heads and gather at rock concerts or engage in white supremacist demonstrations
skinhead.
- noun a youth subculture that appeared first in England in the late 1960s as a working-class reaction to the hippies; hair was cropped close to the scalp; wore work-shirts and short jeans (supported by suspenders) and heavy red boots; involved in attacks against Asians and football hooliganism
- 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
- unheated2/5
unheated
- adjective satellite not having been heated or warmed
unwarmed.
- an unheated room
- unwarmed rolls
- adjective satellite not having been heated or warmed
- yearbooks2/5
yearbook
- noun a book published annually by the graduating class of a high school or college usually containing photographs of faculty and graduating students
- noun a reference book that is published regularly once every year
yearly; annual.
- noun a book published annually by the graduating class of a high school or college usually containing photographs of faculty and graduating students
- blackbeard2/5
blackbeard
- noun an English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718)
Thatch; Teach; Edward Teach; Edward Thatch.
- noun an English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718)
- nuclease2/5
nuclease
- noun general term for enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of nucleic acid by cleaving chains of nucleotides into smaller units
- noun general term for enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of nucleic acid by cleaving chains of nucleotides into smaller units
- reassembly2/5
reassembly
- noun assembling again
refabrication.
- noun assembling again
- spearing2/5
spear
- noun a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
lance; shaft.
- noun an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish
gig; fizgig; fishgig; lance.
- noun a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
- glossopharyngeal2/5
glossopharyngeal
- adjective pertaining to the tongue and throat
- adjective pertaining to the tongue and throat
- ringleaders2/5
ringleader
- noun a person who leads (especially in illicit activities)
- noun a person who leads (especially in illicit activities)
- unfeasible2/5
unfeasible
- adjective satellite not capable of being carried out or put into practice
unworkable; infeasible; impracticable.
- refloating the sunken ship proved impracticable because of its fragility
- a suggested reform that was unfeasible in the prevailing circumstances
- adjective satellite not capable of being carried out or put into practice
- overreacting2/5
overreact
- verb show an exaggerated response to something
- Don't overreact to the bad news--take it easy
- verb show an exaggerated response to something
- unlearn2/5
unlearn
- verb try to forget; put out of one's memory or knowledge
- verb discard something previously learnt, like an old habit
- verb try to forget; put out of one's memory or knowledge
- measurably2/5
measurably
- adverb to a measurable degree
- the difference is measurably large
- adverb to a measurable degree
- creamer2/5
creamer
- noun a small pitcher for serving cream
cream pitcher.
- noun a small pitcher for serving cream
- breadwinners2/5
breadwinner
- noun one whose earnings are the primary source of support for their dependents
- noun one whose earnings are the primary source of support for their dependents
- ringleader2/5
ringleader
- noun a person who leads (especially in illicit activities)
- noun a person who leads (especially in illicit activities)
- chateaux2/5
chateau
- noun an impressive country house (or castle) in France
- noun an impressive country house (or castle) in France
- overreact2/5
overreact
- verb show an exaggerated response to something
- Don't overreact to the bad news--take it easy
- verb show an exaggerated response to something
- fountainhead2/5
fountainhead
- noun an abundant source
well; wellspring.
- she was a well of information
- noun the source of water from which a stream arises
head; headspring.
- they tracked him back toward the head of the stream
- noun an abundant source
- oleander2/5
oleander
- noun an ornamental but poisonous flowering shrub having narrow evergreen leaves and clusters of fragrant white to pink or red flowers: native to East Indies but widely cultivated in warm regions
rose bay; Nerium oleander.
- noun an ornamental but poisonous flowering shrub having narrow evergreen leaves and clusters of fragrant white to pink or red flowers: native to East Indies but widely cultivated in warm regions
- freaky2/5
freaky
- adjective satellite strange and somewhat frightening
- the whole experience was really freaky
- adjective satellite conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual
gonzo; freakish; eccentric; outre; flaky; outlandish; bizarre; off-the-wall; flakey.
- restaurants of bizarre design--one like a hat, another like a rabbit
- famed for his eccentric spelling
- a freakish combination of styles
- his off-the-wall antics
- the outlandish clothes of teenagers
- outre and affected stage antics
- adjective satellite strange and somewhat frightening
- linnean2/5
linnean
Of or pertaining to Linnæus, the celebrated Swedish botanist.
- appealable2/5
appealable
- adjective capable of being appealed especially to a higher tribunal
- decisions...appealable to the head of the agency"- New Republic
- adjective capable of being appealed especially to a higher tribunal
- snead2/5
- yearlong2/5
yearlong
- adjective satellite lasting through a year
- attending yearlong courses
- adjective satellite lasting through a year
- treasonous2/5
treasonous
- adjective satellite having the character of, or characteristic of, a traitor
unfaithful; treasonable; traitorous; faithless.
- the faithless Benedict Arnold
- a lying traitorous insurrectionist
- adjective satellite having the character of, or characteristic of, a traitor
- diarrheal2/5
diarrheal
- adjective satellite of or relating to diarrhea
diarrhoeal; diarrhoetic; diarrhetic; diarrheic; diarrhoeic.
- adjective satellite of or relating to diarrhea
- windbreaker2/5
windbreaker
- noun a kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term)
anorak; parka; windcheater.
- noun a kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term)
- meanly2/5
meanly
- adverb in a nasty ill-tempered manner
nastily.
- `Don't expect me to help you,' he added nastily
- adverb in a despicable, ignoble manner
scurvily; basely.
- this new leader meanly threatens the deepest values of our society
- adverb in a nasty ill-tempered manner
- trochlear2/5
trochlear
- noun either of the two cranial nerves on either side that control the superior oblique muscles of the eyes
fourth cranial nerve; trochlearis; trochlear nerve.
- noun either of the two cranial nerves on either side that control the superior oblique muscles of the eyes
- beamish2/5
beamish
- adjective satellite smiling with happiness or optimism
smiling; twinkly.
- Come to my arms, my beamish boy!"- Lewis Carroll
- a room of smiling faces
- a round red twinkly Santa Claus
- adjective satellite smiling with happiness or optimism
- semipermeable2/5
semipermeable
- adjective satellite (of a membrane) selectively permeable
- adjective satellite (of a membrane) selectively permeable
- reapportionment2/5
reapportionment
- noun a new apportionment (especially a new apportionment of congressional seats in the United States on the basis of census results)
reallotment; reallocation.
- noun a new apportionment (especially a new apportionment of congressional seats in the United States on the basis of census results)
- broadleaf2/5
broadleaf
- adjective satellite having relatively broad rather than needlelike or scalelike leaves
broad-leaved; broad-leafed.
- adjective satellite having relatively broad rather than needlelike or scalelike leaves
- watteau2/5
watteau
- noun French painter (1684-1721)
Jean Antoine Watteau.
- noun French painter (1684-1721)
- skinhead2/5
skinhead
- noun a young person who belongs to a British or American group that shave their heads and gather at rock concerts or engage in white supremacist demonstrations
- noun a young person who belongs to a British or American group that shave their heads and gather at rock concerts or engage in white supremacist demonstrations
- heartwood2/5
heartwood
- noun the older inactive central wood of a tree or woody plant; usually darker and denser than the surrounding sapwood
duramen.
- noun the older inactive central wood of a tree or woody plant; usually darker and denser than the surrounding sapwood
- weatherman2/5
weatherman
- noun predicts the weather
weather forecaster.
- noun predicts the weather
- creasing2/5
crease
- noun an angular or rounded shape made by folding
plication; fold; bend; flexure; crimp.
- a fold in the napkin
- a crease in his trousers
- a plication on her blouse
- a flexure of the colon
- a bend of his elbow
- noun a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface
seam; crinkle; line; wrinkle; furrow.
- his face has many lines
- ironing gets rid of most wrinkles
- noun an angular or rounded shape made by folding
- forbearing2/5
forbearing
- adjective satellite showing patient and unruffled self-control and restraint under adversity; slow to retaliate or express resentment
longanimous.
- seemly and forbearing...yet strong enough to resist aggression
- was longanimous in the face of suffering
- verb refrain from doing
forbear; hold back.
- she forbore a snicker
- adjective satellite showing patient and unruffled self-control and restraint under adversity; slow to retaliate or express resentment
- meatpacking2/5
meatpacking
- noun wholesale packaging of meat for future sale (including slaughtering and processing and distribution to retailers)
meat-packing business; meat packing.
- noun wholesale packaging of meat for future sale (including slaughtering and processing and distribution to retailers)
- urease2/5
urease
- noun an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of urea into carbon dioxide and ammonia; is present in intestinal bacteria
- noun an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of urea into carbon dioxide and ammonia; is present in intestinal bacteria
- overeat2/5
overeat
- verb overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
engorge; gormandize; gormandise; overgorge; glut; satiate; englut; stuff; ingurgitate; overindulge; gorge; scarf out; gourmandize; binge; pig out.
- She stuffed herself at the dinner
- The kids binged on ice cream
- verb overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
- homesteading2/5
homestead
- noun the home and adjacent grounds occupied by a family
- noun land acquired from the United States public lands by filing a record and living on and cultivating it under the homestead law
- noun the home and adjacent grounds occupied by a family
- defeatist2/5
defeatist
- noun someone who is resigned to defeat without offering positive suggestions
negativist.
- noun someone who is resigned to defeat without offering positive suggestions
- cochineal2/5
cochineal
- noun a red dyestuff consisting of dried bodies of female cochineal insects
- noun Mexican red scale insect that feeds on cacti; the source of a red dye
Dactylopius coccus; cochineal insect.
- noun a red dyestuff consisting of dried bodies of female cochineal insects
- sweatpants2/5
sweatpants
- noun loose-fitting trousers with elastic cuffs; worn by athletes
sweat pants.
- noun loose-fitting trousers with elastic cuffs; worn by athletes
- unsheathed2/5
unsheathed
- adjective not having a protective covering
bare.
- unsheathed cables
- a bare blade
- verb draw from a sheath or scabbard
unsheathe.
- the knight unsheathed his sword
- adjective not having a protective covering
- lightheaded2/5
lightheaded
- adjective satellite weak and likely to lose consciousness
light; swooning; faint; light-headed.
- suddenly felt faint from the pain
- was sick and faint from hunger
- felt light in the head
- a swooning fit
- light-headed with wine
- light-headed from lack of sleep
- adjective satellite lacking seriousness; given to frivolity
giddy; featherbrained; airheaded; empty-headed; dizzy; light-headed; silly.
- a dizzy blonde
- light-headed teenagers
- silly giggles
- adjective satellite weak and likely to lose consciousness
- unsteadiness2/5
unsteadiness
- noun the quality of not being steady or securely fixed in place
ricketiness.
- noun the quality of being unsteady--varying and unpredictable
- noun the quality of not being steady or securely fixed in place
- oceanfront2/5
oceanfront
- noun land bordering an ocean
- noun land bordering an ocean
- enucleation2/5
enucleation
- noun surgical removal of something without cutting into it
- the enucleation of the tumor
- noun surgical removal of something without cutting into it
- chapeau2/5
chapeau
- noun headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
lid; hat.
- noun headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
- sleaze2/5
sleaze
- noun tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar
tat; tackiness; cheapness.
- noun tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar
- crabmeat2/5
crabmeat
- noun the edible flesh of any of various crabs
crab.
- noun the edible flesh of any of various crabs
- meatloaf2/5
meatloaf
- noun a baked loaf of ground meat
meat loaf.
- noun a baked loaf of ground meat
- undreamed2/5
undreamed
- adjective satellite not imagined even in a dream
undreamed of; undreamt of; undreamt; unimagined.
- adjective satellite not imagined even in a dream
- cetacean2/5
cetacean
- noun large aquatic carnivorous mammal with fin-like forelimbs no hind limbs, including: whales; dolphins; porpoises; narwhals
cetacean mammal; blower.
- adjective of or relating to whales and dolphins etc
cetaceous.
- noun large aquatic carnivorous mammal with fin-like forelimbs no hind limbs, including: whales; dolphins; porpoises; narwhals
- unlearning2/5
unlearn
- verb try to forget; put out of one's memory or knowledge
- verb discard something previously learnt, like an old habit
- verb try to forget; put out of one's memory or knowledge
- headpiece2/5
headpiece
- noun the band that is the part of a bridle that fits around a horse's head
headstall.
- noun a protective helmet for the head
- noun the band that is the part of a bridle that fits around a horse's head
- headrest2/5
headrest
- noun a cushion attached to the top of the back of an automobile's seat to prevent whiplash
head restraint.
- noun a rest for the head
- noun a cushion attached to the top of the back of an automobile's seat to prevent whiplash
- heaths2/5
heath
- noun a low evergreen shrub of the family Ericaceae; has small bell-shaped pink or purple flowers
- noun a tract of level wasteland; uncultivated land with sandy soil and scrubby vegetation
heathland.
- noun a low evergreen shrub of the family Ericaceae; has small bell-shaped pink or purple flowers
- breakouts2/5
breakout
- noun an escape from jail
prison-breaking; jailbreak; break; prisonbreak; gaolbreak.
- the breakout was carefully planned
- noun an escape from jail
- leashed2/5
leash
- noun restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal
tether; lead.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
deuce-ace; trio; triplet; tercet; tierce; troika; three; trey; 3; ternion; trine; ternary; triad; threesome; III; trinity; terzetto.
- noun restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal
- cerulean2/5
cerulean
- noun a light shade of blue
azure; sky-blue; lazuline; sapphire.
- adjective satellite of a deep somewhat purplish blue color similar to that of a clear October sky
azure; bright blue; sky-blue.
- October's bright blue weather
- noun a light shade of blue
- greasing2/5
grease
- noun a thick fatty oil (especially one used to lubricate machinery)
lubricating oil.
- noun the state of being covered with unclean things
filth; dirt; soil; grime; grunge; stain.
- noun a thick fatty oil (especially one used to lubricate machinery)
- endearments2/5
endearment
- noun the act of showing affection
- noun the act of showing affection
- bleat2/5
bleat
- noun the sound of sheep or goats (or any sound resembling this)
- verb talk whiningly
- noun the sound of sheep or goats (or any sound resembling this)
- linnaean2/5
linnaean
Of or pertaining to Linnæus, the celebrated Swedish botanist.
- dreariness2/5
dreariness
- noun extreme dullness; lacking spirit or interest
insipidness; boringness; insipidity.
- noun extreme dullness; lacking spirit or interest
- teapots2/5
teapot
- noun pot for brewing tea; usually has a spout and handle
- noun pot for brewing tea; usually has a spout and handle
- wheal2/5
wheal
- noun a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions
wale; weal; welt.
- noun a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions
- skeat2/5
skeat
- noun English philologist (1835-1912)
Walter William Skeat.
- noun English philologist (1835-1912)
- defeatism2/5
defeatism
- noun acceptance of the inevitability of defeat
- noun acceptance of the inevitability of defeat
- yeas2/5
yea
- noun an affirmative
- The yeas have it
- adverb not only so, but
yeah.
- I therein do rejoice, yea, and will rejoice
- noun an affirmative
- unconcealed2/5
unconcealed
- adjective not concealed or hidden
- her unconcealed hostility poisoned the atmosphere
- watched with unconcealed curiosity
- adjective not concealed or hidden
- pealing2/5
pealing
- noun a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells)
rolling; peal; roll.
- verb ring recurrently
peal.
- bells were pealing
- noun a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells)
- kindhearted2/5
kindhearted
- adjective satellite having or proceeding from an innately kind disposition
kind-hearted.
- a generous and kindhearted teacher
- adjective satellite having or proceeding from an innately kind disposition
- heartaches2/5
heartache
- noun intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)
grief; brokenheartedness; heartbreak.
- noun intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)
- hogsheads2/5
hogshead
- noun a British unit of capacity for alcoholic beverages
- noun a large cask especially one holding 63 gals
- noun a British unit of capacity for alcoholic beverages
- unrealised2/5
unrealised
- adjective satellite of persons; marked by failure to realize full potentialities
unrealized; unfulfilled.
- unfulfilled and uneasy men
- unrealized dreams and ambitions
- adjective satellite of persons; marked by failure to realize full potentialities
- permeabilities2/5
permeability
- noun the property of something that can be pervaded by a liquid (as by osmosis or diffusion)
permeableness.
- noun the property of something that can be pervaded by a liquid (as by osmosis or diffusion)
- unseasonably2/5
unseasonably
- adverb not in accordance with the season
- it was unseasonably cold
- adverb not in accordance with the season
- nearsighted2/5
nearsighted
- adjective unable to see distant objects clearly
shortsighted; myopic.
- adjective unable to see distant objects clearly
- rearranges2/5
rearrange
- verb put into a new order or arrangement
- Please rearrange these files
- rearrange the furniture in my room
- verb put into a new order or arrangement
- pleasingly2/5
pleasingly
- adverb in a pleasing manner
- the room was pleasingly large
- adverb in a pleasing manner
- windbreak2/5
windbreak
- noun hedge or fence of trees designed to lessen the force of the wind and reduce erosion
shelterbelt.
- noun hedge or fence of trees designed to lessen the force of the wind and reduce erosion
- pleat2/5
pleat
- noun any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape
plait.
- verb pleat or gather into a ruffle
ruffle.
- ruffle the curtain fabric
- noun any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape
- marceau2/5
marceau
- noun French mime famous for his sad-faced clown (born in 1923)
Marcel Marceau.
- noun French mime famous for his sad-faced clown (born in 1923)
- seamount2/5
seamount
- noun an underwater mountain rising above the ocean floor
- noun an underwater mountain rising above the ocean floor
- peaty2/5
peaty
- adjective of or pertaining to or of the nature of peat
- adjective of or pertaining to or of the nature of peat
- sulfonylureas2/5
sulfonylurea
- noun antidiabetic consisting of any of several drugs that reduce the level of glucose in the blood; used to treat diabetes mellitus
- noun antidiabetic consisting of any of several drugs that reduce the level of glucose in the blood; used to treat diabetes mellitus
- fabaceae2/5
fabaceae
- noun a large family of trees, shrubs, vines, and herbs bearing bean pods; divided for convenience into the subfamilies Caesalpiniaceae; Mimosaceae; Papilionaceae
legume family; Leguminosae; family Fabaceae; family Leguminosae; pea family.
- noun a large family of trees, shrubs, vines, and herbs bearing bean pods; divided for convenience into the subfamilies Caesalpiniaceae; Mimosaceae; Papilionaceae
- corneas2/5
cornea
- noun the transparent dome-shaped anterior portion of the outer covering of the eye; it covers the iris and pupil and is continuous with the sclera
- noun the transparent dome-shaped anterior portion of the outer covering of the eye; it covers the iris and pupil and is continuous with the sclera
- seamounts2/5
seamount
- noun an underwater mountain rising above the ocean floor
- noun an underwater mountain rising above the ocean floor
- maleate2/5
maleate
- noun a salt or ester of maleic acid; used as a nontricyclic antidepressant drug for psychomotor activation
- noun a salt or ester of maleic acid; used as a nontricyclic antidepressant drug for psychomotor activation
- overreacted2/5
overreact
- verb show an exaggerated response to something
- Don't overreact to the bad news--take it easy
- verb show an exaggerated response to something
- rondeau2/5
rondeau
- noun a musical form that is often the last movement of a sonata
rondo.
- noun a French verse form of 10 or 13 lines running on two rhymes; the opening phrase is repeated as the refrain of the second and third stanzas
rondel.
- noun a musical form that is often the last movement of a sonata
- breaded2/5
bread
- noun food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
breadstuff; staff of life.
- noun informal terms for money
moolah; wampum; clams; gelt; kale; lucre; sugar; dinero; simoleons; loot; boodle; lettuce; dough; shekels; scratch; cabbage; pelf; lolly.
- noun food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
- windbreaks2/5
windbreak
- noun hedge or fence of trees designed to lessen the force of the wind and reduce erosion
shelterbelt.
- noun hedge or fence of trees designed to lessen the force of the wind and reduce erosion
- hogshead2/5
hogshead
- noun a British unit of capacity for alcoholic beverages
- noun a large cask especially one holding 63 gals
- noun a British unit of capacity for alcoholic beverages
- transoceanic2/5
transoceanic
- adjective on or from the other side of an ocean
- transoceanic crossing
- adjective on or from the other side of an ocean
- streaky2/5
streaky
- adjective satellite marked with or as if with stripes or linear discolorations
streaked.
- streaked hair
- fat legs and dirty streaky faces
- adjective satellite marked with or as if with stripes or linear discolorations
- meatball2/5
meatball
- noun ground meat formed into a ball and fried or simmered in broth
- noun ground meat formed into a ball and fried or simmered in broth
- steatite2/5
steatite
- noun a soft heavy compact variety of talc having a soapy feel; used to make hearths and tabletops and ornaments
soap-rock; soapstone; soaprock.
- noun a soft heavy compact variety of talc having a soapy feel; used to make hearths and tabletops and ornaments
- gearshift2/5
gearshift
- noun a mechanical device for engaging and disengaging gears
shifter; gearstick; gear lever.
- in Britain they call a gearshift a gear lever
- noun a mechanical device for engaging and disengaging gears
- heartstrings2/5
heartstrings
- noun your deepest feelings of love and compassion
- many adoption cases tug at the heartstrings
- noun your deepest feelings of love and compassion
- heartsick2/5
heartsick
- adjective satellite full of sorrow
heartbroken; brokenhearted.
- adjective satellite without or almost without hope
despondent.
- despondent about his failure
- too heartsick to fight back
- adjective satellite full of sorrow
- speakeasy2/5
speakeasy
- noun (during prohibition) an illegal barroom
- noun (during prohibition) an illegal barroom
- seamy2/5
seamy
- adjective satellite showing a seam
- adjective satellite morally degraded
seedy; squalid; sleazy; sordid.
- a seedy district
- the seamy side of life
- sleazy characters hanging around casinos
- sleazy storefronts with...dirt on the walls"- Seattle Weekly
- the sordid details of his orgies stank under his very nostrils"- James Joyce
- the squalid atmosphere of intrigue and betrayal
- adjective satellite showing a seam
- bleaker2/5
bleak
- adjective satellite offering little or no hope
dim; black.
- the future looked black
- prospects were bleak
- Life in the Aran Islands has always been bleak and difficult"- J.M.Synge
- took a dim view of things
- adjective satellite providing no shelter or sustenance
barren; desolate; bare; stark.
- bare rocky hills
- barren lands
- the bleak treeless regions of the high Andes
- the desolate surface of the moon
- a stark landscape
- adjective satellite offering little or no hope
- disagreeably2/5
disagreeably
- adverb in a disagreeable manner
- `I took no harm from the journey, thank you,' she said disagreeably
- adverb in a disagreeable manner
- teatime2/5
teatime
- noun a light midafternoon meal of tea and sandwiches or cakes
tea; afternoon tea.
- an Englishman would interrupt a war to have his afternoon tea
- noun a light midafternoon meal of tea and sandwiches or cakes
- solanaceae2/5
solanaceae
- noun large and economically important family of herbs or shrubs or trees often strongly scented and sometimes narcotic or poisonous; includes the genera Solanum, Atropa, Brugmansia, Capsicum, Datura, Hyoscyamus, Lycopersicon, Nicotiana, Petunia, Physalis, and Solandra
family Solanaceae; potato family.
- noun large and economically important family of herbs or shrubs or trees often strongly scented and sometimes narcotic or poisonous; includes the genera Solanum, Atropa, Brugmansia, Capsicum, Datura, Hyoscyamus, Lycopersicon, Nicotiana, Petunia, Physalis, and Solandra
- unhealed2/5
unhealed
- adjective satellite not healed
- an unhealed wound
- adjective satellite not healed
- heathland2/5
heathland
- noun a tract of level wasteland; uncultivated land with sandy soil and scrubby vegetation
heath.
- noun a tract of level wasteland; uncultivated land with sandy soil and scrubby vegetation
- unnoticeable2/5
unnoticeable
- adjective not obtrusive or undesirably noticeable
unobtrusive.
- a quiet, unobtrusive life of self-denial
- adjective not noticeable; not drawing attention
- her clothes were simple and unnoticeable"- J.G.Cozzens
- adjective not obtrusive or undesirably noticeable
- knitwear2/5
knitwear
- noun knitted clothing
- noun knitted clothing
- deas2/5
dea
- noun federal agency responsible for enforcing laws and regulations governing narcotics and controlled substances; goal is to immobilize drug trafficking organizations
Drug Enforcement Administration; Drug Enforcement Agency.
- noun federal agency responsible for enforcing laws and regulations governing narcotics and controlled substances; goal is to immobilize drug trafficking organizations
- unrealizable2/5
unrealizable
- adjective satellite impossible to achieve
unattainable; unachievable; undoable.
- an unattainable goal
- adjective satellite impossible to achieve
- hornbeam2/5
hornbeam
- noun any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Carpinus
- noun any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Carpinus
- mincemeat2/5
mincemeat
- noun spiced mixture of chopped raisins and apples and other ingredients with or without meat
- noun spiced mixture of chopped raisins and apples and other ingredients with or without meat
- rosaceae2/5
rosaceae
- noun a large family of dicotyledonous plants of order Rosales; have alternate leaves and five-petaled flowers with numerous stamens
rose family; family Rosaceae.
- noun a large family of dicotyledonous plants of order Rosales; have alternate leaves and five-petaled flowers with numerous stamens
- unserviceable2/5
unserviceable
- adjective not ready for service
- unserviceable equipment may be replaced
- adjective satellite not capable of being used
unuseable; unusable.
- adjective not ready for service
- leapfrogging2/5
leapfrog
- noun advancing as if in the child's game, by leaping over obstacles or competitors
- the company still believes the chip is a leapfrog in integration and will pay huge dividends
- noun a game in which one child bends down and another leaps over
- noun advancing as if in the child's game, by leaping over obstacles or competitors
- reacquainted2/5
reacquaint
- verb familiarize anew
- We reacquainted ourselves with this technique
- verb familiarize anew
- headbands2/5
headband
- noun a band worn around or over the head
- the earphones were held in place by a headband
- noun a band worn around or over the head
- southeasterly2/5
southeasterly
- adjective satellite coming from the southeast
southeast.
- southeasterly breezes
- adjective satellite situated in or oriented toward the southeast
southeast; southeastern.
- adjective satellite coming from the southeast
- feasibly2/5
feasibly
- adverb in a practicable manner; so as to be feasible
practicably.
- adverb in a practicable manner; so as to be feasible
- 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
- enneads2/5
ennead
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one
IX; niner; Nina from Carolina; nine; 9.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one
- outerwear2/5
outerwear
- noun clothing for use outdoors
overclothes.
- noun clothing for use outdoors
- subheads2/5
subhead
- noun a heading of a subdivision of a text
subheading.
- noun a heading of a subdivision of a text
- hydrangeas2/5
hydrangea
- noun any of various deciduous or evergreen shrubs of the genus Hydrangea
- noun any of various deciduous or evergreen shrubs of the genus Hydrangea
- pleasurably2/5
pleasurably
- adverb in a very pleasurable manner
deliciously.
- they were walking along the beach slowly and deliciously
- adverb in a very pleasurable manner
- heartlessness2/5
heartlessness
- noun an absence of concern for the welfare of others
hardheartedness; coldheartedness.
- noun an absence of concern for the welfare of others
- downhearted2/5
downhearted
- adjective satellite filled with melancholy and despondency
blue; dispirited; down in the mouth; depressed; downcast; down; gloomy; low; low-spirited; grim.
- gloomy at the thought of what he had to face
- gloomy predictions
- a gloomy silence
- took a grim view of the economy
- the darkening mood
- lonely and blue in a strange city
- depressed by the loss of his job
- a dispirited and resigned expression on her face
- downcast after his defeat
- feeling discouraged and downhearted
- adjective satellite filled with melancholy and despondency
- leagued2/5
league
- noun an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members
conference.
- noun an association of states or organizations or individuals for common action
- noun an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members
- rearm2/5
rearm
- verb arm again
- After the war, the defeated country was not rearmed by the victors
- verb arm anew
re-arm.
- After the war, the defeated country was not allowed to rearm
- verb arm again
- zealotry2/5
zealotry
- noun excessive intolerance of opposing views
fanatism; fanaticism.
- noun excessive intolerance of opposing views
- deathlike2/5
deathlike
- adjective satellite having the physical appearance of death
deathly.
- a deathly pallor
- adjective satellite having the physical appearance of death
- entreats2/5
entreat
- verb ask for or request earnestly
beseech; bid; press; adjure; conjure.
- The prophet bid all people to become good persons
- verb ask for or request earnestly
- browbeat2/5
browbeat
- verb be bossy towards
bully; ballyrag; bullyrag; hector; push around; boss around; strong-arm.
- Her big brother always bullied her when she was young
- verb discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate
swagger; bully.
- verb be bossy towards
- seasonably2/5
seasonably
- adverb in accordance with the season
- it was seasonably cold
- adverb at an opportune time
timely; well-timed; apropos.
- your letter arrived apropos
- adverb in accordance with the season
- teardrops2/5
teardrop
- noun anything shaped like a falling drop (as a pendant gem on an earring)
- noun a drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands
tear.
- his story brought tears to her eyes
- noun anything shaped like a falling drop (as a pendant gem on an earring)
- weatherproof2/5
weatherproof
- verb make resistant to bad weather
- adjective satellite able to withstand exposure to weather without damage
- weatherproof electric wiring
- a weatherproof coat
- verb make resistant to bad weather
- lineament2/5
lineament
- noun a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something
character; quality.
- each town has a quality all its own
- the radical character of our demands
- noun the characteristic parts of a person's face: eyes and nose and mouth and chin
feature.
- an expression of pleasure crossed his features
- his lineaments were very regular
- noun a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something
- interlinear2/5
interlinear
- adjective written between lines of text
interlineal.
- adjective written between lines of text
- bleated2/5
bleat
- noun the sound of sheep or goats (or any sound resembling this)
- verb talk whiningly
- noun the sound of sheep or goats (or any sound resembling this)
- sweetbreads2/5
sweetbreads
- noun edible glands of an animal
sweetbread.
- noun edible glands of an animal
sweetbread.
- noun edible glands of an animal
- nucleases2/5
nuclease
- noun general term for enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of nucleic acid by cleaving chains of nucleotides into smaller units
- noun general term for enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of nucleic acid by cleaving chains of nucleotides into smaller units
- breaststroke2/5
breaststroke
- noun a swimming stroke; the arms are extended together in front of the head and swept back on either side accompanied by a frog kick
- verb swim with the face down and extend the arms forward and outward while kicking with the leg
- noun a swimming stroke; the arms are extended together in front of the head and swept back on either side accompanied by a frog kick
- displeases2/5
displease
- verb give displeasure to
- verb give displeasure to
- unmeasurable2/5
unmeasurable
- adjective impossible to measure
immensurable; immeasurable; unmeasured.
- unmeasurable reaches of outer space
- adjective impossible to measure
- euphorbiaceae2/5
euphorbiaceae
- noun a family of plants of order Geraniales
family Euphorbiaceae; spurge family.
- noun a family of plants of order Geraniales
- linearities2/5
linearity
- noun the property of having one dimension
one-dimensionality.
- noun the property of having one dimension
- weathermen2/5
weatherman
- noun predicts the weather
weather forecaster.
- noun predicts the weather
- northeastward2/5
northeastward
- noun the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees
NE; northeast; nor'-east.
- adjective satellite toward the northeast
- noun the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees
- hotheaded2/5
hotheaded
- adjective satellite quickly aroused to anger
quick-tempered; hot-tempered; short-tempered; choleric; irascible.
- a hotheaded commander
- adjective satellite characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation; (`brainish' is archaic)
impetuous; brainish; tearaway; impulsive; madcap.
- a hotheaded decision
- liable to such impulsive acts as hugging strangers
- an impetuous display of spending and gambling
- madcap escapades
- adjective satellite quickly aroused to anger
- breadboard2/5
breadboard
- noun a wooden or plastic board on which dough is kneaded or bread is sliced
bread board.
- noun a wooden or plastic board on which dough is kneaded or bread is sliced
- doublespeak2/5
doublespeak
- noun any language that pretends to communicate but actually does not
- noun any language that pretends to communicate but actually does not
- diarrhoeal2/5
diarrhoeal
- adjective satellite of or relating to diarrhea
diarrhoetic; diarrhetic; diarrheal; diarrheic; diarrhoeic.
- adjective satellite of or relating to diarrhea
- lineation2/5
lineation
- noun the line that appears to bound an object
outline.
- noun the act of marking or outlining with lines
- noun the line that appears to bound an object
- antipodean2/5
antipodean
- adjective relating to the antipodes or situated at opposite sides of the earth
antipodal.
- antipodean latitudes
- antipodal regions of the earth
- antipodal points on a sphere
- adjective relating to the antipodes or situated at opposite sides of the earth
- preachy2/5
preachy
- adjective satellite inclined to or marked by tedious moralization
- adjective satellite inclined to or marked by tedious moralization
- squeamishness2/5
squeamishness
- noun a mild state of nausea
qualm; queasiness.
- noun the trait of being excessively fastidious and easily shocked
- the program was withdrawn because of the squeamishness of some viewers
- he refused to allow squeamishness to deter him from his duty
- noun a mild state of nausea
- bleakest2/5
bleak
- adjective satellite offering little or no hope
dim; black.
- the future looked black
- prospects were bleak
- Life in the Aran Islands has always been bleak and difficult"- J.M.Synge
- took a dim view of things
- adjective satellite providing no shelter or sustenance
barren; desolate; bare; stark.
- bare rocky hills
- barren lands
- the bleak treeless regions of the high Andes
- the desolate surface of the moon
- a stark landscape
- adjective satellite offering little or no hope
- speakeasies2/5
speakeasy
- noun (during prohibition) an illegal barroom
- noun (during prohibition) an illegal barroom
- impermeability2/5
impermeability
- noun the property of something that cannot be pervaded by a liquid
impermeableness.
- noun the property of something that cannot be pervaded by a liquid
- dearness2/5
dearness
- noun the quality possessed by something with a great price or value
preciousness; costliness.
- noun the quality possessed by something with a great price or value
- queasiness2/5
queasiness
- noun a mild state of nausea
qualm; squeamishness.
- noun inability to rest or relax or be still
uneasiness; restlessness.
- noun a mild state of nausea
- beachcomber2/5
beachcomber
- noun a vagrant living on a beach
- noun a vagrant living on a beach
- afeard2/5
afeard
- adjective satellite a pronunciation of afraid
afeared.
- adjective satellite a pronunciation of afraid
- uncleanliness2/5
uncleanliness
- noun lack of cleanly habits
- noun lack of cleanly habits
- pearling2/5
pearl
- noun a smooth lustrous round structure inside the shell of a clam or oyster; much valued as a jewel
- noun a shade of white the color of bleached bones
ivory; off-white; bone.
- noun a smooth lustrous round structure inside the shell of a clam or oyster; much valued as a jewel
- unseasoned2/5
unseasoned
- adjective not aged or processed
- unseasoned timber
- adjective satellite without salt or seasoning
unsalted.
- adjective not aged or processed
- headword2/5
headword
- noun a content word that can be qualified by a modifier
head word.
- noun a word placed at the beginning of a line or paragraph (as in a dictionary entry)
- noun a content word that can be qualified by a modifier
- yeasty2/5
yeasty
- adjective of or resembling or containing yeast
yeastlike.
- adjective satellite marked by spirited enjoyment
zesty; barmy; zestful.
- adjective of or resembling or containing yeast
- newspeak2/5
newspeak
- noun deliberately ambiguous and contradictory language use to mislead and manipulate the public
- the welfare state brought its own newspeak
- noun deliberately ambiguous and contradictory language use to mislead and manipulate the public
- sweetmeat2/5
sweetmeat
- noun a sweetened delicacy (as a preserve or pastry)
- noun a sweetened delicacy (as a preserve or pastry)
- southeastward2/5
southeastward
- noun the compass point midway between south and east; at 135 degrees
southeast; SE; sou'-east.
- adjective satellite toward the southeast
- noun the compass point midway between south and east; at 135 degrees
- rubiaceae2/5
rubiaceae
- noun widely distributed family of mostly tropical trees and shrubs and herbs; includes coffee and chinchona and gardenia and madder and bedstraws and partridgeberry
madder family; family Rubiaceae.
- noun widely distributed family of mostly tropical trees and shrubs and herbs; includes coffee and chinchona and gardenia and madder and bedstraws and partridgeberry
- liliaceae2/5
liliaceae
- noun includes species sometimes divided among the following families: Alliaceae; Aloeaceae; Alstroemeriaceae; Aphyllanthaceae; Asparagaceae; Asphodelaceae; Colchicaceae; Convallariaceae; Hemerocallidaceae; Hostaceae; Hyacinthaceae; Melanthiaceae; Ruscaceae; Smilacaceae; Tecophilaeacea; Xanthorrhoeaceae
lily family; family Liliaceae.
- noun includes species sometimes divided among the following families: Alliaceae; Aloeaceae; Alstroemeriaceae; Aphyllanthaceae; Asparagaceae; Asphodelaceae; Colchicaceae; Convallariaceae; Hemerocallidaceae; Hostaceae; Hyacinthaceae; Melanthiaceae; Ruscaceae; Smilacaceae; Tecophilaeacea; Xanthorrhoeaceae
- ennead2/5
ennead
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one
IX; niner; Nina from Carolina; nine; 9.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one
- learnedly2/5
learnedly
- adverb with erudition; in an erudite manner
eruditely.
- he talked eruditely about Indian mythology
- adverb with erudition; in an erudite manner
- headstock2/5
headstock
- noun the stationary support in a machine or power tool that supports and drives a revolving part (as a chuck or the spindle on a lathe)
- noun the stationary support in a machine or power tool that supports and drives a revolving part (as a chuck or the spindle on a lathe)
- homesteaded2/5
homestead
- noun the home and adjacent grounds occupied by a family
- noun land acquired from the United States public lands by filing a record and living on and cultivating it under the homestead law
- noun the home and adjacent grounds occupied by a family
- forearmed2/5
forearm
- noun the part of the superior limb between the elbow and the wrist
- verb arm in advance of a confrontation
- noun the part of the superior limb between the elbow and the wrist
- leaper2/5
leaper
- noun someone who bounds or leaps (as in competition)
bounder.
- noun someone who bounds or leaps (as in competition)
- weathervane2/5
weathervane
- noun mechanical device attached to an elevated structure; rotates freely to show the direction of the wind
wind vane; weather vane; vane.
- noun mechanical device attached to an elevated structure; rotates freely to show the direction of the wind
- sunbeam2/5
sunbeam
- noun a ray of sunlight
sunray.
- noun a ray of sunlight
- featureless2/5
featureless
- adjective satellite lacking distinguishing characteristics or features
- the featureless landscape of the steppe
- adjective satellite lacking distinguishing characteristics or features
- dreamlike2/5
dreamlike
- adjective satellite resembling a dream
surreal.
- night invested the lake with a dreamlike quality
- as irrational and surreal as a dream
- adjective satellite resembling a dream
- seabirds2/5
seabird
- noun a bird that frequents coastal waters and the open ocean: gulls; pelicans; gannets; cormorants; albatrosses; petrels; etc.
sea bird; seafowl.
- noun a bird that frequents coastal waters and the open ocean: gulls; pelicans; gannets; cormorants; albatrosses; petrels; etc.
- freaked2/5
freak
- noun a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
monstrosity; lusus naturae; monster.
- noun someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction
nut; addict; junkie; junky.
- a golf addict
- a car nut
- a bodybuilding freak
- a news junkie
- noun a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
- teacup2/5
teacup
- noun as much as a teacup will hold
teacupful.
- noun a cup from which tea is drunk
- noun as much as a teacup will hold
- meningeal2/5
meningeal
- adjective relating to the meninges
- adjective relating to the meninges
- bedspread2/5
bedspread
- noun decorative cover for a bed
counterpane; bed cover; bedcover; spread; bed covering.
- noun decorative cover for a bed
- tearfully2/5
tearfully
- adverb with tears; in a tearful manner
- the man confessed tearfully to having beaten his wife
- adverb with tears; in a tearful manner
- headlight2/5
headlight
- noun a powerful light with reflector; attached to the front of an automobile or locomotive
headlamp.
- noun a powerful light with reflector; attached to the front of an automobile or locomotive
- leal2/5
leal
- adjective satellite faithful and true
- leal to the core of her intrepid Scottish heart"- Harry Lauder
- adjective satellite faithful and true
- freaking2/5
freak
- noun a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
monstrosity; lusus naturae; monster.
- noun someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction
nut; addict; junkie; junky.
- a golf addict
- a car nut
- a bodybuilding freak
- a news junkie
- noun a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
- flathead2/5
flathead
- noun food fish of the Indonesian region of the Pacific; resembles gurnards
- noun pallid bottom-dwelling flat-headed fish with large eyes and a duck-like snout
- noun food fish of the Indonesian region of the Pacific; resembles gurnards
- teaspoonful2/5
teaspoonful
- noun as much as a teaspoon will hold
teaspoon.
- noun as much as a teaspoon will hold
- endonuclease2/5
endonuclease
- noun a nuclease that cleaves nucleic acids at interior bonds and so produces fragments of various sizes
- noun a nuclease that cleaves nucleic acids at interior bonds and so produces fragments of various sizes
- sidereal2/5
sidereal
- adjective of or relating to the stars or constellations
- sidereal bodies
- the sidereal system
- adjective (of divisions of time) determined by daily motion of the stars
- sidereal time
- adjective of or relating to the stars or constellations
- squeamish2/5
squeamish
- adjective satellite excessively fastidious and easily disgusted
overnice; nice; prissy; dainty.
- too nice about his food to take to camp cooking
- so squeamish he would only touch the toilet handle with his elbow
- adjective satellite excessively fastidious and easily disgusted
- pineapples2/5
pineapple
- noun a tropical American plant bearing a large fleshy edible fruit with a terminal tuft of stiff leaves; widely cultivated in the tropics
pineapple plant; Ananas comosus.
- noun large sweet fleshy tropical fruit with a terminal tuft of stiff leaves; widely cultivated
ananas.
- noun a tropical American plant bearing a large fleshy edible fruit with a terminal tuft of stiff leaves; widely cultivated in the tropics
- sunbeams2/5
sunbeam
- noun a ray of sunlight
sunray.
- noun a ray of sunlight
- readmission2/5
readmission
- noun the act of admitting someone again
- the surgery was performed on his readmission to the clinic
- noun the act of admitting someone again
- teat2/5
teat
- noun the small projection of a mammary gland
pap; mammilla; tit; mamilla; nipple.
- noun the small projection of a mammary gland
- portmanteau2/5
portmanteau
- noun a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings
portmanteau word; blend.
- `smog' is a blend of `smoke' and `fog'
- `motel' is a portmanteau word made by combining `motor' and `hotel'
- `brunch' is a well-known portmanteau
- noun a large travelling bag made of stiff leather
Gladstone; Gladstone bag.
- noun a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings
- bearish2/5
bearish
- adjective satellite expecting prices to fall
- adjective satellite expecting prices to fall
- theatrically2/5
theatrically
- adverb in a stagy and theatrical manner
stagily.
- `I cannot show my face at her house,' he declared theatrically
- adverb in a theatrical manner
- theatrically dressed
- adverb in a stagy and theatrical manner
- realign2/5
realign
- verb align anew or better
realine.
- The surgeon realigned my jaw after the accident
- verb align anew or better
- searchlights2/5
searchlight
- noun a light source with reflectors that projects a beam of light in a particular direction
- noun a light source with reflectors that projects a beam of light in a particular direction
- seashells2/5
seashell
- noun the shell of a marine organism
- noun the shell of a marine organism
- farmstead2/5
farmstead
- noun the buildings and adjacent grounds of a farm
- noun a farm together with its buildings
farm-place; farmplace.
- noun the buildings and adjacent grounds of a farm
- breadcrumbs2/5
breadcrumb
- noun crumb of bread; used especially for coating or thickening
- noun crumb of bread; used especially for coating or thickening
- treacherously2/5
treacherously
- adverb in a disloyal and faithless manner
faithlessly; false; treasonably; traitorously.
- he behaved treacherously
- his wife played him false
- adverb in a disloyal and faithless manner
- headfirst2/5
headfirst
- adjective satellite with the head foremost
headlong.
- a headfirst plunge down the stairs
- a headlong dive into the pool
- adverb with the head foremost
headlong.
- the runner slid headlong into third base
- adjective satellite with the head foremost
- reappearing2/5
reappear
- verb appear again
re-emerge.
- The sores reappeared on her body
- Her husband reappeared after having left her years ago
- verb appear again
- azaleas2/5
azalea
- noun any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors
- noun any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors
- commonweal2/5
commonweal
- noun the good of a community
common good.
- noun the good of a community
- reales2/5
real
- noun any rational or irrational number
real number.
- noun the basic unit of money in Brazil; equal to 100 centavos
- noun any rational or irrational number
- seamstresses2/5
seamstress
- noun someone who makes or mends dresses
dressmaker; modiste; needlewoman; sempstress.
- noun someone who makes or mends dresses
- headscarf2/5
headscarf
- noun a kerchief worn over the head and tied under the chin
- noun a kerchief worn over the head and tied under the chin
- dreamless2/5
dreamless
- adjective satellite untroubled by dreams
- a sound and dreamless sleep
- adjective satellite untroubled by dreams
- downbeat2/5
downbeat
- noun the first beat of a musical measure (as the conductor's arm moves downward)
- noun the first beat of a musical measure (as the conductor's arm moves downward)
- deadpan2/5
deadpan
- adjective satellite deliberately impassive in manner
unexpressive; impassive; poker-faced; expressionless.
- deadpan humor
- his face remained expressionless as the verdict was read
- adverb without betraying any feeling
- she told the joke deadpan
- adjective satellite deliberately impassive in manner
- seaweeds2/5
seaweed
- noun plant growing in the sea, especially marine algae
- noun plant growing in the sea, especially marine algae
- seasickness2/5
seasickness
- noun motion sickness experienced while traveling on water
mal de mer; naupathia.
- noun motion sickness experienced while traveling on water
- breastbone2/5
breastbone
- noun the flat bone that articulates with the clavicles and the first seven pairs of ribs
sternum.
- noun the flat bone that articulates with the clavicles and the first seven pairs of ribs
- headcount2/5
headcount
- noun number of people in a particular group
head count.
- noun number of people in a particular group
- maidenhead2/5
maidenhead
- noun a fold of tissue that partly covers the entrance to the vagina of a virgin
virginal membrane; hymen.
- noun a fold of tissue that partly covers the entrance to the vagina of a virgin
- farmsteads2/5
farmstead
- noun the buildings and adjacent grounds of a farm
- noun a farm together with its buildings
farm-place; farmplace.
- noun the buildings and adjacent grounds of a farm
- reals2/5
real
- noun any rational or irrational number
real number.
- noun the basic unit of money in Brazil; equal to 100 centavos
- noun any rational or irrational number
- breadfruit2/5
breadfruit
- noun native to Pacific islands and having edible fruit with a texture like bread
Artocarpus communis; breadfruit tree; Artocarpus altilis.
- noun a large round seedless or seeded fruit with a texture like bread; eaten boiled or baked or roasted or ground into flour; the roasted seeds resemble chestnuts
- noun native to Pacific islands and having edible fruit with a texture like bread
- stearic2/5
stearic
- adjective of or relating to or composed of fat
- adjective of or relating to or composed of fat
- teats2/5
teat
- noun the small projection of a mammary gland
pap; mammilla; tit; mamilla; nipple.
- noun the small projection of a mammary gland
- seabird2/5
seabird
- noun a bird that frequents coastal waters and the open ocean: gulls; pelicans; gannets; cormorants; albatrosses; petrels; etc.
sea bird; seafowl.
- noun a bird that frequents coastal waters and the open ocean: gulls; pelicans; gannets; cormorants; albatrosses; petrels; etc.
- outspread2/5
outspread
- adjective satellite fully extended in width
spread.
- outspread wings
- with arms spread wide
- adjective satellite fully extended in width
- seaway2/5
seaway
- noun a lane at sea that is a regularly used route for vessels
trade route; ship route; sea lane.
- noun a lane at sea that is a regularly used route for vessels
- 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
- heartrending2/5
heartrending
- adjective satellite causing or marked by grief or anguish
heartbreaking; grievous.
- a grievous loss
- a grievous cry
- her sigh was heartbreaking
- the heartrending words of Rabin's granddaughter
- adjective satellite causing or marked by grief or anguish
- heatedly2/5
heatedly
- adverb in a heated manner
hotly.
- `To say I am behind the strike is so much nonsense,' declared Mr Harvey heatedly
- the children were arguing hotly
- adverb in a heated manner
- treacle2/5
treacle
- noun a pale cane syrup
golden syrup.
- noun writing or music that is excessively sweet and sentimental
glop; mush; slop.
- noun a pale cane syrup
- teacups2/5
teacup
- noun as much as a teacup will hold
teacupful.
- noun a cup from which tea is drunk
- noun as much as a teacup will hold
- measly2/5
measly
- adjective satellite contemptibly small in amount
miserable; paltry.
- a measly tip
- the company donated a miserable $100 for flood relief
- a paltry wage
- almost depleted his miserable store of dried beans
- adjective satellite contemptibly small in amount
- dreadlocks2/5
dreadlock
- noun one of many long thin braids of hair radiating from the scalp; popularized by Rastafarians
- noun one of many long thin braids of hair radiating from the scalp; popularized by Rastafarians
- realigned2/5
realign
- verb align anew or better
realine.
- The surgeon realigned my jaw after the accident
- verb align anew or better
- creamery2/5
creamery
- noun a workplace where dairy products (butter and cheese etc.) are produced or sold
- noun a workplace where dairy products (butter and cheese etc.) are produced or sold
- headroom2/5
headroom
- noun vertical space available to allow easy passage under something
headway; clearance.
- noun the capacity of a system to reproduce loud sounds without distortion
dynamic headroom.
- noun vertical space available to allow easy passage under something
- ribonuclease2/5
ribonuclease
- noun a transferase that catalyzes the hydrolysis of ribonucleic acid
RNase; ribonucleinase.
- noun a transferase that catalyzes the hydrolysis of ribonucleic acid
- heartwarming2/5
heartwarming
- adjective satellite causing gladness and pleasure
- Is there a sight more heartwarming than a family reunion?
- adjective satellite causing gladness and pleasure
- brokenhearted2/5
brokenhearted
- adjective satellite full of sorrow
heartbroken; heartsick.
- adjective satellite full of sorrow
- bleakly2/5
bleakly
- adverb without hope
- he wondered bleakly
- adverb without hope
- beefsteak2/5
beefsteak
- noun a beef steak usually cooked by broiling
- noun a beef steak usually cooked by broiling
- searchingly2/5
searchingly
- adverb in a searching manner
- `Are you really happy with him,' asked her mother, gazing at Vera searchingly
- adverb in a searching manner
- uveal2/5
uveal
- adjective of or relating to the uvea of the eye
uveous.
- adjective of or relating to the uvea of the eye
- sweatshirts2/5
sweatshirt
- noun cotton knit pullover with long sleeves worn during athletic activity
- noun cotton knit pullover with long sleeves worn during athletic activity
- rearward2/5
rearward
- noun direction toward the rear
- his outfit marched to the rearward of the tank divisions
- adjective satellite located in or toward the back or rear
rear.
- the chair's rear legs
- the rear door of the plane
- on the rearward side
- noun direction toward the rear
- seashell2/5
seashell
- noun the shell of a marine organism
- noun the shell of a marine organism
- pleadingly2/5
pleadingly
- adverb in a beseeching manner
entreatingly; imploringly; beseechingly; importunately.
- `You must help me,' she said imploringly
- adverb in a beseeching manner
- endonucleases2/5
endonuclease
- noun a nuclease that cleaves nucleic acids at interior bonds and so produces fragments of various sizes
- noun a nuclease that cleaves nucleic acids at interior bonds and so produces fragments of various sizes
- beanbag2/5
beanbag
- noun a small cloth bag filled with dried beans; thrown in games
- noun a small cloth bag filled with dried beans; thrown in games
- drear2/5
drear
- adjective satellite causing dejection
blue; dingy; disconsolate; dreary; dark; gloomy; dismal; drab; sorry; grim.
- a blue day
- the dark days of the war
- a week of rainy depressing weather
- a disconsolate winter landscape
- the first dismal dispiriting days of November
- a dark gloomy day
- grim rainy weather
- adjective satellite causing dejection
- mainstreamed2/5
mainstreamed
- adjective satellite (of the handicapped) placed in regular school classes
- adjective satellite (of the handicapped) placed in regular school classes
- appealingly2/5
appealingly
- adverb in an appealing manner
- the table was set appealingly
- adverb in an appealing manner
- bearskin2/5
bearskin
- noun the pelt of a bear (sometimes used as a rug)
- noun tall hat; worn by some British soldiers on ceremonial occasions
busby; shako.
- noun the pelt of a bear (sometimes used as a rug)
- reamer2/5
reamer
- noun a squeezer with a conical ridged center that is used for squeezing juice from citrus fruit
juicer; juice reamer.
- noun a drill that is used to shape or enlarge holes
- noun a squeezer with a conical ridged center that is used for squeezing juice from citrus fruit
- roseate2/5
roseate
- adjective satellite of something having a dusty purplish pink color
rose; rosaceous.
- the roseate glow of dawn
- adjective satellite of something having a dusty purplish pink color
- pealed2/5
peal
- noun a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells)
rolling; pealing; roll.
- verb ring recurrently
- bells were pealing
- noun a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells)
- copperhead2/5
copperhead
- noun common coppery brown pit viper of upland eastern United States
Agkistrodon contortrix.
- noun venomous but sluggish reddish-brown snake of Australia
Denisonia superba.
- noun common coppery brown pit viper of upland eastern United States
- unleaded2/5
unleaded
- adjective not treated with lead
leadless.
- unleaded gasoline
- adjective satellite not having leads between the lines
- adjective not treated with lead
- beanstalk2/5
beanstalk
- noun stem of a bean plant
- noun stem of a bean plant
- realigning2/5
realign
- verb align anew or better
realine.
- The surgeon realigned my jaw after the accident
- verb align anew or better
- moonbeams2/5
moonbeam
- noun a ray of moonlight
moon-ray; moon ray.
- noun a ray of moonlight
- heatstroke2/5
heatstroke
- noun collapse caused by exposure to excessive heat
heat hyperpyrexia.
- noun collapse caused by exposure to excessive heat
- goldenseal2/5
goldenseal
- noun perennial herb of northeastern United States having a thick knotted yellow rootstock and large rounded leaves
turmeric root; yellow root; golden seal; Hydrastis Canadensis.
- noun perennial herb of northeastern United States having a thick knotted yellow rootstock and large rounded leaves
- headlamp2/5
headlamp
- noun a powerful light with reflector; attached to the front of an automobile or locomotive
headlight.
- noun a powerful light with reflector; attached to the front of an automobile or locomotive
- wrongheaded2/5
wrongheaded
- adjective satellite obstinately perverse in judgment or opinion
- a wrongheaded policy
- adjective satellite obstinately perverse in judgment or opinion
- headlamps2/5
headlamp
- noun a powerful light with reflector; attached to the front of an automobile or locomotive
headlight.
- noun a powerful light with reflector; attached to the front of an automobile or locomotive
- exonuclease2/5
exonuclease
- noun a nuclease that releases one nucleotide at a time (serially) beginning at one of a nucleic acid
- noun a nuclease that releases one nucleotide at a time (serially) beginning at one of a nucleic acid
- headwater2/5
headwater
- noun the source of a river
- the headwaters of the Nile
- noun the source of a river
- newsreader2/5
newsreader
- noun someone who reads out broadcast news bulletin
news reader.
- noun someone who reads out broadcast news bulletin
- beagles2/5
beagle
- noun a small short-legged smooth-coated breed of hound
- noun a small short-legged smooth-coated breed of hound
- teakettle2/5
teakettle
- noun kettle for boiling water to make tea
- noun kettle for boiling water to make tea
- immoveable2/5
immoveable
- adjective satellite not able or intended to be moved
immovable; unmovable; stabile.
- the immovable hills
- adjective satellite not able or intended to be moved
- speakerphone2/5
speakerphone
- noun a telephone with a microphone and loudspeaker; can be used without picking up a handset; several people can participate in a call at the same time
- noun a telephone with a microphone and loudspeaker; can be used without picking up a handset; several people can participate in a call at the same time
- headscarves2/5
headscarf
- noun a kerchief worn over the head and tied under the chin
- noun a kerchief worn over the head and tied under the chin
- northeasterly2/5
northeasterly
- adjective satellite coming from the northeast
northeast.
- northeasterly winds
- adjective satellite situated in or oriented toward the northeast
northeastern; northeast.
- the northeasterly part of the island
- adjective satellite coming from the northeast
- unbeaten2/5
unbeaten
- adjective satellite not conquered
unvanquished; unconquered.
- adjective satellite not conquered
- wheats2/5
wheat
- noun annual or biennial grass having erect flower spikes and light brown grains
- noun grains of common wheat; sometimes cooked whole or cracked as cereal; usually ground into flour
wheat berry.
- noun annual or biennial grass having erect flower spikes and light brown grains
- copperheads2/5
copperhead
- noun common coppery brown pit viper of upland eastern United States
Agkistrodon contortrix.
- noun venomous but sluggish reddish-brown snake of Australia
Denisonia superba.
- noun common coppery brown pit viper of upland eastern United States
- moonbeam2/5
moonbeam
- noun a ray of moonlight
moon-ray; moon ray.
- noun a ray of moonlight
- railhead2/5
railhead
- noun a railroad depot in a theater of operations where military supplies are unloaded for distribution
- noun the end of the completed track on an unfinished railway
- noun a railroad depot in a theater of operations where military supplies are unloaded for distribution
- roadstead2/5
roadstead
- noun a partly sheltered anchorage
roads.
- noun a partly sheltered anchorage
- bedspreads2/5
bedspread
- noun decorative cover for a bed
counterpane; bed cover; bedcover; spread; bed covering.
- noun decorative cover for a bed
- zeaxanthin2/5
zeaxanthin
- noun yellow carotenoid (isomeric with lutein and occurs widely with it) that is the main pigment in yellow Indian corn
- noun yellow carotenoid (isomeric with lutein and occurs widely with it) that is the main pigment in yellow Indian corn
- levelheaded2/5
levelheaded
- adjective satellite exercising or showing good judgment
healthy; sound; intelligent; level-headed.
- healthy scepticism
- a healthy fear of rattlesnakes
- the healthy attitude of French laws
- healthy relations between labor and management
- an intelligent solution
- a sound approach to the problem
- sound advice
- no sound explanation for his decision
- adjective satellite exercising or showing good judgment
- flyleaf2/5
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
- unpronounceable2/5
unpronounceable
- adjective impossible or difficult to pronounce correctly
- adjective satellite very difficult to pronounce correctly
unutterable.
- an unpronounceable foreign word
- unutterable consonant clusters
- adjective impossible or difficult to pronounce correctly
- showerhead2/5
showerhead
- noun a perforated nozzle that showers water on a bather
- noun a perforated nozzle that showers water on a bather
- pancreatectomy2/5
pancreatectomy
- noun surgical removal of part or all of the pancreas
- noun surgical removal of part or all of the pancreas
- bowhead2/5
bowhead
- noun large-mouthed Arctic whale
bowhead whale; Greenland whale; Balaena mysticetus.
- noun large-mouthed Arctic whale
- anteater2/5
anteater
- noun toothless mammal of southern Africa and Asia having a body covered with horny scales and a long snout for feeding on ants and termites
pangolin; scaly anteater.
- noun any of several tropical American mammals of the family Myrmecophagidae which lack teeth and feed on ants and termites
New World anteater.
- noun toothless mammal of southern Africa and Asia having a body covered with horny scales and a long snout for feeding on ants and termites
- unrehearsed2/5
unrehearsed
- adjective satellite with little or no preparation or forethought
extemporaneous; extempore; offhand; ad-lib; offhanded; extemporary; impromptu; off-the-cuff.
- his ad-lib comments showed poor judgment
- an extemporaneous piano recital
- an extemporary lecture
- an extempore skit
- an impromptu speech
- offhand excuses
- trying to sound offhanded and reassuring
- an off-the-cuff toast
- a few unrehearsed comments
- adjective satellite with little or no preparation or forethought
- teaspoonfuls2/5
teaspoonful
- noun as much as a teaspoon will hold
teaspoon.
- noun as much as a teaspoon will hold
- trailheads2/5
trailhead
- noun the beginning of a trail
trail head.
- noun the beginning of a trail
- degreasing2/5
degrease
- verb remove grease or oil from (a pan)
- verb remove grease or oil from (a pan)
- clearheaded2/5
clearheaded
- adjective not mentally confused; able to think clearly and act intelligently
clear-thinking.
- adjective not mentally confused; able to think clearly and act intelligently
- acreages2/5
acreage
- noun an area of ground used for some particular purpose (such as building or farming)
land area.
- he wanted some acreage to build on
- noun an area of ground used for some particular purpose (such as building or farming)
- headwind2/5
headwind
- noun wind blowing opposite to the path of a ship or aircraft
- noun wind blowing opposite to the path of a ship or aircraft
- phosphocreatine2/5
phosphocreatine
- noun an organic compound of creatine and phosphoric acid; found in the muscles of vertebrates where its hydrolysis releases energy for muscular contraction
creatine phosphate; creatine phosphoric acid.
- noun an organic compound of creatine and phosphoric acid; found in the muscles of vertebrates where its hydrolysis releases energy for muscular contraction
- loveseat2/5
loveseat
- noun small sofa that seats two people
vis-a-vis; love seat; tete-a-tete.
- noun small sofa that seats two people
- genealogically2/5
genealogically
- adverb in a genealogical manner
- he charted his family tree genealogically
- adverb in a genealogical manner
- weathercock2/5
weathercock
- noun weathervane with a vane in the form of a rooster
- noun weathervane with a vane in the form of a rooster
- letterheads2/5
letterhead
- noun a sheet of stationery with name and address of the organization printed at the top
- noun a sheet of stationery with name and address of the organization printed at the top
- uncleared2/5
uncleared
- adjective not cleared; not rid of objects or obstructions
- uncleared land
- many cars were stuck in the snow on uncleared streets
- adjective not cleared; not rid of objects or obstructions
- headlock2/5
headlock
- noun a wrestling hold in which the opponent's head is locked between the crook of your elbow and the side of your body
- noun a wrestling hold in which the opponent's head is locked between the crook of your elbow and the side of your body
- seagull2/5
seagull
- noun mostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs
sea gull; gull.
- noun mostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs
- seagulls2/5
seagull
- noun mostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs
sea gull; gull.
- noun mostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs
- luteal2/5
luteal
- adjective of or relating to the corpus luteum
- adjective of or relating to the corpus luteum
- seagrass2/5
seagrass
- noun any of various seaweeds that grow underwater in shallow beds
- seagrass provides a protective environment in which young fish can develop
- noun any of various seaweeds that grow underwater in shallow beds
- unforeseeable2/5
unforeseeable
- adjective satellite incapable of being anticipated
- unforeseeable consequences
- adjective satellite incapable of being anticipated
- cornbread2/5
cornbread
- noun bread made primarily of cornmeal
- noun bread made primarily of cornmeal
- chickpeas2/5
chickpea
- noun the seed of the chickpea plant
garbanzo.
- noun Asiatic herb cultivated for its short pods with one or two edible seeds
Egyptian pea; Cicer arietinum; chickpea plant.
- noun the seed of the chickpea plant
- teary2/5
teary
- adjective satellite with eyes full of tears
teary-eyed; watery-eyed.
- adjective satellite with eyes full of tears
- collinear2/5
collinear
- adjective satellite lying on the same line
- adjective satellite lying on the same line
- halfhearted2/5
halfhearted
- adjective satellite feeling or showing little interest or enthusiasm
tepid; lukewarm; half-hearted.
- a halfhearted effort
- gave only lukewarm support to the candidate
- adjective satellite feeling or showing little interest or enthusiasm
- seatbelt2/5
seatbelt
- noun a safety belt used in a car or plane to hold you in your seat in case of an accident
seat belt.
- noun a safety belt used in a car or plane to hold you in your seat in case of an accident
- redheaded2/5
redheaded
- adjective satellite having red hair and usually fair skin
- adjective satellite having red hair and usually fair skin
- unbleached2/5
unbleached
- adjective satellite not artificially colored or bleached
uncolored; undyed.
- unbleached blonde hair
- her hair is uncolored
- undyed cotton
- adjective satellite not artificially colored or bleached
- seagoing2/5
seagoing
- adjective satellite used on the high seas
seafaring; oceangoing.
- seafaring vessels
- adjective satellite used on the high seas
- calcaneal2/5
calcaneal
- adjective relating to the heel bone or heel
- adjective relating to the heel bone or heel
- streambed2/5
streambed
- noun a channel occupied (or formerly occupied) by a stream
creek bed.
- noun a channel occupied (or formerly occupied) by a stream
- unleashes2/5
unleash
- verb release or vent
- unleash one's anger
- verb release from a leash
- unleash the dogs in the park
- verb release or vent
- seafront2/5
seafront
- noun the waterfront of a seaside town
- noun the waterfront of a seaside town
- healthily2/5
healthily
- adverb in a levelheaded manner
- the answers were healthily individual
- adverb in a levelheaded manner
- flambeau2/5
flambeau
- noun a flaming torch (such as are used in processions at night)
- noun a flaming torch (such as are used in processions at night)
- phalangeal2/5
phalangeal
- adjective of or relating to the bones of the fingers or toes
- adjective of or relating to the bones of the fingers or toes
- spearmint2/5
spearmint
- noun common garden herb having clusters of small purplish flowers and yielding an oil used as a flavoring
Mentha spicata.
- noun common garden herb having clusters of small purplish flowers and yielding an oil used as a flavoring
- unpleasing2/5
unpleasing
- adjective satellite lacking graciousness
graceless.
- a totally graceless hostess
- adjective satellite lacking graciousness
- beaujolais2/5
beaujolais
- noun dry fruity light red wine drunk within a few months after it is made; from the Beaujolais district in southeastern France
- noun dry fruity light red wine drunk within a few months after it is made; from the Beaujolais district in southeastern France
- headphone2/5
headphone
- noun electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear
phone; earphone; earpiece.
- it was not the typing but the earphones that she disliked
- noun electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear
- neap2/5
neap
- noun a less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon
neap tide.
- noun a less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon
- seatbelts2/5
seatbelt
- noun a safety belt used in a car or plane to hold you in your seat in case of an accident
seat belt.
- noun a safety belt used in a car or plane to hold you in your seat in case of an accident
- oceangoing2/5
oceangoing
- adjective satellite used on the high seas
seagoing; seafaring.
- seafaring vessels
- adjective satellite used on the high seas
- drearily2/5
drearily
- adverb in a cheerless manner
dismally.
- in August 1914 , there was a dismally sentimental little dinner, when the French, German, Austrian and Belgian members of the committee drank together to the peace of the future
- adverb in a cheerless manner
- aleatory2/5
aleatory
- adjective satellite dependent on chance
- the aleatory element in life
- adjective satellite dependent on chance
- wheaten2/5
wheaten
- adjective of or relating to or derived from wheat
wholemeal; whole-wheat.
- wheaten bread
- adjective of or relating to or derived from wheat
- unchallengeable2/5
unchallengeable
- adjective satellite not open to challenge
- unchallengeable facts
- a position of unchallengeable supremacy
- adjective satellite not open to challenge
- wholemeal2/5
wholemeal
- adjective of or relating to or derived from wheat
wheaten; whole-wheat.
- wheaten bread
- adjective of or relating to or derived from wheat
- greaser2/5
greaser
- noun (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Mexican descent
wetback; taco.
- noun (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Mexican descent
- unrevealed2/5
unrevealed
- adjective satellite not made known
undisclosed.
- adjective satellite not made known
- icecream2/5
icecream
- noun frozen dessert containing cream and sugar and flavoring
ice cream.
- noun frozen dessert containing cream and sugar and flavoring
- cloverleaf2/5
cloverleaf
- noun an interchange that does not require left-hand turns
- noun an interchange that does not require left-hand turns
- wheatgrass2/5
wheatgrass
- noun a grass of the genus Agropyron
wheat-grass.
- noun a grass of the genus Agropyron
- phreatic2/5
phreatic
- adjective of or relating to ground water
- adjective of or relating to ground water
- coccygeal2/5
coccygeal
- adjective of or relating to or near the coccyx
- adjective of or relating to or near the coccyx
- unreached2/5
unreached
- adjective satellite inaccessibly located or situated
unreachable; unapproachable; out of reach.
- an unapproachable chalet high in the mountains
- an unreachable canyon
- the unreachable stars
- adjective satellite inaccessibly located or situated
- hebridean2/5
hebridean
Of or pertaining to the islands called Hebrides, west of Scotland. --n. A native or inhabitant of the Hebrides.
- greasers2/5
greaser
- noun (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Mexican descent
wetback; taco.
- noun (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Mexican descent
- leafhopper2/5
leafhopper
- noun small leaping insect that sucks the juices of plants
- noun small leaping insect that sucks the juices of plants
- leafhoppers2/5
leafhopper
- noun small leaping insect that sucks the juices of plants
- noun small leaping insect that sucks the juices of plants
- thunderheads2/5
thunderhead
- noun a rounded projecting mass of a cumulus cloud with shining edges; often appears before a thunderstorm
- noun a rounded projecting mass of a cumulus cloud with shining edges; often appears before a thunderstorm
- leaseholds2/5
leasehold
- noun land or property held under a lease
- noun land or property held under a lease
- epiphyseal2/5
epiphyseal
- adjective relating to the epiphysis of a bone
epiphysial.
- adjective relating to the epiphysis of a bone
- teasingly2/5
teasingly
- adverb in a playfully teasing manner
tauntingly.
- `You hate things to be out of order, don't you?' she said teasingly
- adverb in a playfully teasing manner
- deadlocked2/5
deadlocked
- adjective satellite at a complete standstill because of opposition of two unrelenting forces or factions
stalemated.
- the chess game ended with white stalemated
- the two factions are deadlocked over fringe benefits
- adjective satellite at a complete standstill because of opposition of two unrelenting forces or factions
- beanie2/5
beanie
- noun a small skullcap; formerly worn by schoolboys and college freshmen
beany.
- noun a small skullcap; formerly worn by schoolboys and college freshmen
- diaphyseal2/5
diaphyseal
- adjective relating to the diaphysis of a bone
diaphysial.
- adjective relating to the diaphysis of a bone
- seahorse2/5
seahorse
- noun either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber
walrus; sea horse.
- noun small fish with horse-like heads bent sharply downward and curled tails; swim in upright position
sea horse.
- noun either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber
- meadowlark2/5
meadowlark
- noun North American songbirds having a yellow breast
lark.
- noun North American songbirds having a yellow breast
- rouleau2/5
rouleau
- noun a roll of ribbon
- noun a roll of coins wrapped in paper
- noun a roll of ribbon
- peacocks2/5
peacock
- noun European butterfly having reddish-brown wings each marked with a purple eyespot
peacock butterfly; Inachis io.
- noun male peafowl; having a crested head and very large fanlike tail marked with iridescent eyes or spots
- noun European butterfly having reddish-brown wings each marked with a purple eyespot
- headsets2/5
headset
- noun receiver consisting of a pair of headphones
- noun receiver consisting of a pair of headphones
- shortbread2/5
shortbread
- noun very rich thick butter cookie
shortbread cookie.
- noun very rich thick butter cookie
- unrepeatable2/5
unrepeatable
- adjective not able or fit to be repeated or quoted
unquotable.
- what he said was funny but unquotable
- adjective satellite unique
- dogs and mice and flies are as unrepeatable as men are"- Theodosius Dobzhansky
- adjective not able or fit to be repeated or quoted
- shearwater2/5
shearwater
- noun long-winged oceanic bird that in flight skims close to the waves
- noun long-winged oceanic bird that in flight skims close to the waves
- bullhead2/5
bullhead
- noun freshwater sculpin with a large flattened bony-plated head with hornlike spines
- noun any of several common freshwater catfishes of the United States
bullhead catfish.
- noun freshwater sculpin with a large flattened bony-plated head with hornlike spines
- leatherback2/5
leatherback
- noun wide-ranging marine turtle with flexible leathery carapace; largest living turtle
Dermochelys coriacea; leatherback turtle; leathery turtle.
- noun wide-ranging marine turtle with flexible leathery carapace; largest living turtle
- unbearably2/5
unbearably
- adverb to an unbearable degree
- it was unbearably hot in the room
- adverb to an unbearable degree
- unleavened2/5
unleavened
- adjective made without leavening
unraised.
- unleavened bread is often simply flour mixed with water
- adjective made without leavening
- thermonuclear2/5
thermonuclear
- adjective satellite using nuclear weapons based on fusion as distinguished from fission
- adjective satellite using nuclear weapons based on fusion as distinguished from fission
- hereabouts2/5
hereabouts
- adverb in this general vicinity
hereabout.
- the people are friendly hereabouts
- adverb in this general vicinity
- overleaf2/5
overleaf
- adverb on or to the other side of a page
- data tabulated overleaf
- adverb on or to the other side of a page
- unspeakably2/5
unspeakably
- adverb to an inexpressible degree
unutterably; indescribably; ineffably.
- she was looking very young tonight, and, as usual, indescribably beautiful, in a simple strapless dress of a green and white silky cotton
- adverb to an inexpressible degree
- unbridgeable2/5
unbridgeable
- adjective not bridgeable
- a wide unbridgeable river
- unbridgeable generation gap
- adjective not bridgeable
- rechargeable2/5
rechargeable
- adjective satellite capable of being recharged
- a rechargeable battery
- adjective satellite capable of being recharged
- defeasible2/5
defeasible
- adjective capable of being annulled or voided or terminated
- a claim to an estate may be defeasible so long as the claimant is under 21 and unmarried
- adjective capable of being annulled or voided or terminated
- looseleaf2/5
looseleaf
- adjective satellite being or having leaves that can be easily removed or rearranged
- loose-leaf paper
- a looseleaf notebook
- adjective satellite being or having leaves that can be easily removed or rearranged
- untraceable2/5
untraceable
- adjective incapable of being traced or tracked down
- an untraceable source
- adjective incapable of being traced or tracked down
- unreleased2/5
unreleased
- adjective satellite not (or not yet) made available for distribution or publication
- someone leaked the unreleased announcement
- a film that remained unreleased for years
- adjective satellite not (or not yet) made available for distribution or publication
- meatless2/5
meatless
- adjective lacking meat
- meatless days
- adjective lacking meat
- indefeasible2/5
indefeasible
- adjective not liable to being annulled or voided or undone
- an indefeasible right to freedom
- an indefeasible claim to the title
- adjective not liable to being annulled or voided or undone
- abeam2/5
abeam
- adverb at right angles to the length of a ship or airplane
- adverb at right angles to the length of a ship or airplane
- thereabout2/5
thereabout
- adverb near that time or date
thereabouts.
- come at noon or thereabouts
- adverb near that place
thereabouts.
- he stayed in London or thereabouts for several weeks
- adverb near that time or date
- leastways2/5
leastways
- adverb if nothing else (`leastwise' is informal and `leastways' is colloquial)
at any rate; at least; leastwise.
- at least he survived
- they felt--at any rate Jim felt--relieved though still wary
- the influence of economists--or at any rate of economics--is far-reaching
- adverb if nothing else (`leastwise' is informal and `leastways' is colloquial)
- ungreased2/5
ungreased
- adjective not lubricated
unlubricated.
- adjective not lubricated
- leachate2/5
leachate
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- señor2/5
señor
A Spanish title of courtesy corresponding to the English Mr. or Sir; also, a gentleman.
- heartedly2/5
hearted
Having a heart; having (such) a heart (regarded as the seat of the affections, disposition, or character).
- fontainebleau2/5
- eleazar2/5
eleazar
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- reanalysis2/5
reanalysis
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- beardsley2/5
beardsley
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- jeanie2/5
jeanie
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- deakin2/5
deakin
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- clearwater2/5
clearwater
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- deadweight2/5
deadweight
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- periosteal2/5
periosteal
(Anat.) Situated around bone; of or pertaining to the periosteum.
- deanna2/5
deanna
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- reade2/5
read
- noun something that is read
- the article was a very good read
- verb interpret something that is written or printed
- read the advertisement
- Have you read Salman Rushdie?
- noun something that is read
- nouveaux2/5
nouveaux
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- gilead2/5
gilead
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- immunoreactivity2/5
- breakpoints2/5
breakpoints
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- bioreactor2/5
bioreactor
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- meas2/5
meas
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- ileal2/5
ileal
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- lockean2/5
lockean
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- extracorporeal2/5
extracorporeal
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- interphalangeal2/5
interphalangeal
(Anat.) Between phalanges; as, .interphalangeal articulations
- castlereagh2/5
castlereagh
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- wheatsheaf2/5
- linearization2/5
linearization
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- yeager2/5
yeager
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- beatriz2/5
beatriz
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- teague2/5
teague
An Irishman; -- a term used in contempt. Johnson.
- neath2/5
neath
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- meath2/5
meath
A sweet liquor; mead. Obs. Chaucer. Milton.
- steadman2/5
- undead2/5
undead
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- leavis2/5
leavis
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- niveau2/5
niveau
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- reauthorization2/5
reauthorization
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- nonthreatening2/5
nonthreatening
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- beauvais2/5
beauvais
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- reachability2/5
reachability
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- borealis2/5
borealis
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- seater2/5
seat
- noun a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
place.
- he booked their seats in advance
- he sat in someone else's place
- noun the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
bum; stern; keister; tail end; prat; bottom; rear end; buns; tail; tush; rump; fanny; ass; behind; tooshie; hind end; posterior; hindquarters; butt; nates; rear; arse; buttocks; backside; derriere; can; fundament.
- he deserves a good kick in the butt
- are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?
- noun a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
- nonlinearities2/5
- uncreated2/5
uncreated
Deprived of existence; annihilated. Beau. & Fl.
- antinuclear2/5
antinuclear
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- polymorphonuclear2/5
polymorphonuclear
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- pythagoreans2/5
pythagorean
Of or pertaining to Pythagoras (a Greek philosopher, born about 582 b. c. ), or his philosophy.The central thought of the Pythagorean philosophy is the idea of number, the recognition of the numerical and mathematical relations of things. Encyc. Brit.
- yean2/5
yean
To bring forth young, as a goat or a sheep; to ean. Shak.
- château2/5
- steelhead2/5
steelhead
(Zoöl.) A North Pacific salmon ( Salmo Gairdneri ) found from Northern California to Siberia; -- called alsohardhead , andpreesil .
- superheated2/5
superheat
To heat too much, to overheat; as, to .superheat an oven
- headteacher2/5
headteacher
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- foreseeability2/5
foreseeability
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- ceausescu2/5
ceausescu
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- immunoreactive2/5
immunoreactive
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- heartedness2/5
heartedness
Earnestness; sincerity; heartiness. R. Clarendon.✍ See also the Note under Hearted . The analysis of the compounds gives hard-hearted + -ness, rather than hard + heartedness, etc.
- creationists2/5
creationists
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- gonorrhoeae2/5
gonorrhoeae
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- argentinean2/5
argentinean
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- compleat2/5
complete
- verb come or bring to a finish or an end; others finished in over 4 hours"
finish.
- He finished the dishes
- She completed the requirements for her Master's Degree
- The fastest runner finished the race in just over 2 hours
- verb bring to a whole, with all the necessary parts or elements
- A child would complete the family
- verb come or bring to a finish or an end; others finished in over 4 hours"
- multiyear2/5
- leaguers2/5
leaguer
The camp of a besieging army; a camp in general. b. Jonson.
- breastfed2/5
breastfed
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- whereat2/5
whereat
At which; upon which; whereupon; -- used relatively. They vote; whereat his speech he thus renews. Milton.
Whereat he was no less angry and ashamed than desirous to obey Zelmane. Sir P. Sidney.
- bureaucratization2/5
bureaucratization
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- pretreated2/5
- beaumarchais2/5
beaumarchais
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- leanne2/5
lean
- noun the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
tilt; list; leaning; inclination.
- the tower had a pronounced tilt
- the ship developed a list to starboard
- he walked with a heavy inclination to the right
- verb to incline or bend from a vertical position
tilt; tip; slant; angle.
- She leaned over the banister
- noun the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
- neorealism2/5
neorealism
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- creaturely2/5
creature
- noun a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
animate being; brute; beast; animal; fauna.
- noun a human being; `wight' is an archaic term
wight.
- noun a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
- clearcut2/5
clearcut
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- posttreatment2/5
posttreatment
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- breathy2/5
breathy
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- multithreaded2/5
multithreaded
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- readymade2/5
readymade
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- reapply2/5
reapply
To apply again.
- hanseatic2/5
hanseatic
Pertaining to the Hanse towns, or to their confederacy.
- leathern2/5
leathern
Made of leather; consisting of. leather; "A leathern girdle about his loins." Matt. iii. 4.as, a .leathern purse
- beall2/5
beall
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- metaphyseal2/5
- variceal2/5
variceal
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- headteachers2/5
headteachers
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- cholesteatoma2/5
cholesteatoma
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- bioreactors2/5
bioreactors
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- postseason2/5
postseason
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beata
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- beare2/5
beare
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- readmitted2/5
readmit
- verb admit anew
- The refugee was readmitted into his home country
- verb admit again or anew
- After paying a penalty, the player was readmitted
- verb admit anew
- metacarpophalangeal2/5
metacarpophalangeal
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creationist
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- bridewealth2/5
- promethean2/5
promethean
Of or pertaining to Prometheus. See "Promethean fire." Shak.Prometheus .
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unshakeable
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- seagram2/5
seagram
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- nonreactive2/5
nonreactive
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- unmeaning2/5
unmeaning
Having no meaning or signification; as, .unmeaning words
- jeanine2/5
jeanine
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- beaconsfield2/5
beaconsfield
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- señora2/5
señora
A Spanish title of courtesy given to a lady; Mrs.; Madam; also, a lady.
- deaminase2/5
deaminase
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- oceanside2/5
oceanside
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- dearing2/5
dear
- noun a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
honey; dearest; love; beloved.
- noun a sweet innocent mild-mannered person (especially a child)
lamb.
- noun a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
- leaseback2/5
leaseback
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- theatrics2/5
theatric
Theatrical. Woods over woods in gay, theatric pride. Goldsmith.
- eireann2/5
eireann
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- ashmolean2/5
ashmolean
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- fairweather2/5
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- unreasonableness2/5
unreasonableness
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- subperiosteal2/5
subperiosteal
(Anat.) Situated under the periosteum.
- makepeace2/5
makepeace
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- leaderless2/5
leaderless
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- leaguer2/5
leaguer
The camp of a besieging army; a camp in general. b. Jonson.
- reappointed2/5
reappoint
To appoint again.
- multinucleated2/5
multinucleated
(Biol.) Multinuclear.
- heald2/5
heal
- verb heal or recover
mend.
- My broken leg is mending
- verb get healthy again
- The wound is healing slowly
- verb heal or recover
- supranuclear2/5
- stearate2/5
stearate
(Chem.) A salt of stearic acid; as, ordinary soap consists largely of sodium or potassium .stearates
- seato2/5
seato
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- thereat2/5
thereat
At that place; there. Wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat. Matt. vii. 13.
- interpleader2/5
interpleader
One who interpleads.
- multithreading2/5
- electroweak2/5
- preamplifier2/5
preamplifier
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- feare2/5
fear
- noun an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
fearfulness; fright.
- noun an anxious feeling
care; concern.
- care had aged him
- they hushed it up out of fear of public reaction
- noun an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
- collinearity2/5
collinearity
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- halfheartedly2/5
halfhearted
- adjective satellite feeling or showing little interest or enthusiasm
tepid; lukewarm; half-hearted.
- a halfhearted effort
- gave only lukewarm support to the candidate
- adjective satellite feeling or showing little interest or enthusiasm
- atlantean2/5
atlantean
Of or pertaining to the isle Atlantis, which the ancients allege was sunk, and overwhelmed by the ocean.
- hasmonean2/5
hasmonean
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- neorealist2/5
neorealist
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- realignments2/5
realignments
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- breathtakingly2/5
breathtaking
- adjective satellite tending to cause suspension of regular breathing
breathless.
- a breathless flight
- breathtaking adventure
- adjective satellite tending to cause suspension of regular breathing
- metatarsophalangeal2/5
metatarsophalangeal
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- revealer2/5
revealer
One who, or that which, reveals.
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maccabean
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- riverhead2/5
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- readme2/5
readme
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- meagan2/5
meagan
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- archimedean2/5
archimedean
Of or pertaining to Archimedes, a celebrated Greek philosopher; constructed on the principle of Archimedes' screw; Francis.as, Archimedean drill, propeller, etc.
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- heare2/5
hear
- verb perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
- verb get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally
pick up; get a line; discover; see; learn; find out; get wind; get word.
- I learned that she has two grown-up children
- I see that you have been promoted
- verb perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
- foveal2/5
foveal
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- judeans2/5
judean
Of or pertaining to Judea. --n. A native of Judea; a Jew.
- revealingly2/5
revealing
- noun the speech act of making something evident
disclosure; revelation.
- verb make visible
bring out; uncover; reveal; unveil.
- Summer brings out bright clothes
- He brings out the best in her
- noun the speech act of making something evident
- balearic2/5
balearic
Of or pertaining to the isles of Majorca, Minorca, Ivica, etc., in the Mediterranean Sea, off the coast of Valencia.
- readerly2/5
reader
- noun a person who enjoys reading
- noun someone who contracts to receive and pay for a service or a certain number of issues of a publication
subscriber.
- noun a person who enjoys reading
- mearns2/5
mearns
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- reapplied2/5
- areata2/5
areata
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- jeannine2/5
jeannine
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- eyewear2/5
- sealy2/5
sea
- noun a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
- noun anything apparently limitless in quantity or volume
ocean.
- noun a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
- realisable2/5
realisable
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- antillean2/5
antillean
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- reappointment2/5
reappointment
The act of reappointing, or the state of being reappointed.
- midyear2/5
midyear
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- uneaten2/5
uneaten
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- breathable2/5
breathable
Such as can be breathed.
- judaean2/5
judaean
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- leadeth2/5
lead
- noun an advantage held by a competitor in a race
- he took the lead at the last turn
- noun a soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element; bluish white when freshly cut but tarnishes readily to dull grey
Pb; atomic number 82.
- the children were playing with lead soldiers
- noun an advantage held by a competitor in a race
- beaune2/5
beaune
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- meares2/5
mere
- noun a small pond of standing water
- adjective satellite being nothing more than specified
- a mere child
- noun a small pond of standing water
- steatosis2/5
- respondeat2/5
- internuclear2/5
internuclear
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- rideau2/5
rideau
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- nauseam2/5
nauseam
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retropharyngeal
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nabataean
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- pleasuring2/5
pleasure
- noun a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
pleasance.
- he was tingling with pleasure
- noun something or someone that provides a source of happiness
delight; joy.
- a joy to behold
- the pleasure of his company
- the new car is a delight
- noun a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
- reattachment2/5
reattachment
The act of reattaching; a second attachment.
- nonideal2/5
nonideal
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- lionheart2/5
lionheart
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- micheal2/5
micheal
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- creatives2/5
creative
- adjective having the ability or power to create
originative.
- a creative imagination
- adjective satellite promoting construction or creation
- creative work
- adjective having the ability or power to create
- tradeable2/5
tradeable
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- headnote2/5
headnote
A note at the head of a page or chapter; in law reports, an abstract of a case, showing the principles involved and the opinion of the court.
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- beachy2/5
beachy
Having a beach or beaches; formed by a beach or beaches; shingly. The beachy girdle of the ocean. Shak.
- longleaf2/5
longleaf
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bureaucratized
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tracheoesophageal
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- reattached2/5
reattach
To attach again. the object reattached may have been an integral part which had never been "attached" (trans), e.g., to reattach a severed finger.
- beamer2/5
beam
- noun a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather
radio beam.
- noun long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction
- noun a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather
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belizean
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- bateau2/5
bateau
A boat; esp. a flat-bottomed, clumsy boat used on the Canadian lakes and rivers. Written also, but less properly, batteau .
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switchgear
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- unsearchable2/5
unsearchable
Not searchable; inscrutable; hidden; mysterious. The counsels of God are to us unsearchable. Rogers.
--Un*search"a*ble*ness , n. --Un*search"a*bly , adv.
- barbeau2/5
- reappropriation2/5
reappropriation
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- learnability2/5
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- knowledgeably2/5
knowledgeable
- adjective satellite highly educated; having extensive information or understanding
knowing; lettered; well-read; learned; well-educated.
- knowing instructors
- a knowledgeable critic
- a knowledgeable audience
- adjective satellite alert and fully informed
knowing.
- a knowing collector of rare books
- surprisingly knowledgeable about what was going on
- adjective satellite highly educated; having extensive information or understanding
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- deanne2/5
deanne
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- treacher2/5
treacher
A traitor; a cheat. Obs.Treacher and coward both. Beau. & Fl.
- reattach2/5
reattach
To attach again. the object reattached may have been an integral part which had never been "attached" (trans), e.g., to reattach a severed finger.
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spearman
One who is armed with a spear. Acts xxiii. 23.
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- reacher2/5
reach
- noun the limits within which something can be effective
range.
- range of motion
- he was beyond the reach of their fire
- noun an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"
ambit; orbit; range; compass; scope.
- a piano has a greater range than the human voice
- the ambit of municipal legislation
- within the compass of this article
- within the scope of an investigation
- outside the reach of the law
- in the political orbit of a world power
- noun the limits within which something can be effective
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beastie
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- shearman2/5
shearman
One whose occupation is to shear cloth.
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intranuclear
(Biol.) Within the nucleus of a cell; as. the intranuclear network of fibrils, seen in the first stages of karyokinesis.
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jeanneret
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reteach
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- untreatable2/5
untreatable
Incapable of being treated; not practicable. R. Dr. H. More.
- interleaver2/5
interleaver
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hoofbeats
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leonean
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- meane2/5
mean
- noun an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n
mean value.
- verb mean or intend to express or convey
intend.
- You never understand what I mean!
- what do his words intend?
- noun an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n
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clearinghouses
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- headhunting2/5
headhunting
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- deadman2/5
deadman
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- retreatment2/5
retreatment
The act of retreating; specifically, the Hegira. R. D'Urfey.
- peart2/5
peart
Active; lively; brisk; smart; -- often applied to convalescents; O. Eng. & Colloq. U. S.as, she is quite .peart to-dayThere was a tricksy girl, I wot, albeit clad in gray, As peart as bird, as straight as bolt, as fresh as flowers in May. Warner (1592).
- mycenaeans2/5
mycenaean
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of ancient Mycenae or its inhabitants
- Mycenaean bronzes
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of ancient Mycenae or its inhabitants
- creasy2/5
creasy
Full of creases. Tennyson.
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reanalyzed
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- lookahead2/5
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create
- verb make or cause to be or to become
make.
- make a mess in one's office
- create a furor
- verb bring into existence
- The company was created 25 years ago
- He created a new movement in painting
- verb make or cause to be or to become
- broadhead2/5
broadhead
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- oleate2/5
oleate
(Chem.) A salt of oleic acid. Some oleates, as the oleate of mercury, are used in medicine by way of inunction.
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- deae2/5
deae
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reanimation
The act or operation of reanimating, or the state of being reanimated; reinvigoration; revival.
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girardeau
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villarreal
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leadbetter
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nonlinear
- adjective designating or involving an equation whose terms are not of the first degree
- adjective designating or involving an equation whose terms are not of the first degree
- beati2/5
beati
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- heartworm2/5
heartworm
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- menswear2/5
menswear
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- superheat2/5
superheat
To heat too much, to overheat; as, to .superheat an oven
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learnable
Such as can be learned.
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meadowlands
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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.
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rearticulation
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- deare2/5
deare
variant of Obs.Dere , v. t. & n.
- belleau2/5
belleau
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- leann2/5
leann
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- pyrenean2/5
pyrenean
Of or pertaining to the Pyrenees, a range of mountains separating France and Spain. --n. Shak.The Pyrenees.
- reteaching2/5
reteaching
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- nonnuclear2/5
nonnuclear
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- shareable2/5
shareable
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- deana2/5
deana
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reacquired
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- eleatic2/5
eleatic
Of or pertaining to a certain school of Greek philosophers who taught that the only certain science is that which owes nothing to the senses, and all to the reason. --n. A philosopher of the Eleatic school.
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- pleaseth2/5
please
- verb give pleasure to or be pleasing to
delight.
- These colors please the senses
- a pleasing sensation
- verb be the will of or have the will (to)
- he could do many things if he pleased
- verb give pleasure to or be pleasing to
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streamside
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- reactively2/5
reactive
- adjective participating readily in reactions
- sodium is a reactive metal
- free radicals are very reactive
- adjective satellite reacting to a stimulus
responsive.
- the skin of old persons is less reactive than that of younger persons
- adjective participating readily in reactions
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volstead
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- perinuclear2/5
perinuclear
(Biol.) Of or pertaining to a nucleus; situated around a nucleus; as, the .perinuclear protoplasm
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arrear
To or in the rear; behind; backwards. Obs. Spenser.
- concealer2/5
concealer
One who conceals.
- hialeah2/5
hialeah
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- sheard2/5
shear
- noun (physics) a deformation of an object in which parallel planes remain parallel but are shifted in a direction parallel to themselves
- the shear changed the quadrilateral into a parallelogram
- noun a large edge tool that cuts sheet metal by passing a blade through it
- noun (physics) a deformation of an object in which parallel planes remain parallel but are shifted in a direction parallel to themselves
- misheard2/5
mishear
To hear incorrectly.
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haleakala
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teardown
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- polynuclear2/5
polynuclear
(Biol.) Containing many nuclei.
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endosteal
(Physiol.) Relating to endostosis; as, .endosteal ossification
- bateaux2/5
bateau
A boat; esp. a flat-bottomed, clumsy boat used on the Canadian lakes and rivers. Written also, but less properly, batteau .
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rearrested
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buttercream
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mismeasure
To measure or estimate incorrectly.
- leamer2/5
leamer
A dog held by a leam.
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reaganomics
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- preadolescents2/5
preadolescent
- adjective satellite of or relating to or designed for children between the ages of 9 and 12
preteen.
- a preteen party
- preteen clothing
- adjective satellite of or relating to or designed for children between the ages of 9 and 12
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meatal
Of or pertaining to a meatus; resembling a meatus. Owen.
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- vestibulocochlear2/5
vestibulocochlear
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- pleasured2/5
pleasure
- noun a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
pleasance.
- he was tingling with pleasure
- noun something or someone that provides a source of happiness
delight; joy.
- a joy to behold
- the pleasure of his company
- the new car is a delight
- noun a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
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intraperitoneally
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- heatproof2/5
heatproof
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joycean
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- yeat2/5
eat
- verb take in solid food
- She was eating a banana
- What did you eat for dinner last night?
- verb eat a meal; take a meal
- We did not eat until 10 P.M. because there were so many phone calls
- I didn't eat yet, so I gladly accept your invitation
- verb take in solid food
- permease2/5
permease
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- encrease2/5
increase
- noun a quantity that is added
addition; gain.
- there was an addition to property taxes this year
- they recorded the cattle's gain in weight over a period of weeks
- noun a change resulting in an increase
- the increase is scheduled for next month
- noun a quantity that is added
- featural2/5
- reauthorized2/5
reauthorized
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- medicean2/5
medicean
Of or relating to the Medici, a noted Italian family; as, the .Medicean Venus
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steadicam
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- lawbreaking2/5
lawbreaking
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- headnotes2/5
headnote
A note at the head of a page or chapter; in law reports, an abstract of a case, showing the principles involved and the opinion of the court.
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reacquisition
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subareas
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pearlin
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resealable
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delineator
One who, or that which, delineates; a sketcher.
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- realia2/5
realia
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- midheaven2/5
midheaven
The midst or middle of heaven or the sky.
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breadwinning
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wheaties
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reacquire
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- veale2/5
veil
- noun a garment that covers the head and face
head covering.
- noun a membranous covering attached to the immature fruiting body of certain mushrooms
velum.
- noun a garment that covers the head and face
- meadowsweet2/5
meadowsweet
(Bot.) The name of several plants of the genus Spiræa , especially the white- or pink-floweredS. salicifolia , a low European and American shrub, and the herbaceousS. Ulmaria , which has fragrant white flowers in compound cymes.
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pean
- noun (ancient Greece) a hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity)
paean.
- noun a formal expression of praise
paean; eulogy; panegyric; encomium.
- noun (ancient Greece) a hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity)
- idealise1/5
idealise
- verb consider or render as ideal
idealize.
- She idealized her husband after his death
- verb form ideals
idealize.
- Man has always idealized
- verb consider or render as ideal
- idealising1/5
idealise
- verb consider or render as ideal
idealize.
- She idealized her husband after his death
- verb form ideals
idealize.
- Man has always idealized
- verb consider or render as ideal
- idealises1/5
idealise
- verb consider or render as ideal
idealize.
- She idealized her husband after his death
- verb form ideals
idealize.
- Man has always idealized
- verb consider or render as ideal
- amphitheaters1/5
amphitheater
- noun a sloping gallery with seats for spectators (as in an operating room or theater)
amphitheatre.
- noun an oval large stadium with tiers of seats; an arena in which contests and spectacles are held
coliseum; amphitheatre.
- noun a sloping gallery with seats for spectators (as in an operating room or theater)
- bespeaking1/5
bespeak
- verb be a signal for or a symptom of
indicate; signal; betoken; point.
- These symptoms indicate a serious illness
- Her behavior points to a severe neurosis
- The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued
- verb express the need or desire for; ask for
call for; quest; request.
- She requested an extra bed in her room
- She called for room service
- verb be a signal for or a symptom of
- torchbearers1/5
torchbearer
- noun a leader in a campaign or movement
- noun a leader in a campaign or movement
- hyperborean1/5
hyperborean
(Greek Myth.) Of or pertaining to the region beyond the North wind, or to its inhabitants.
- leadings1/5
leading
- noun thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type in printing
lead.
- noun the activity of leading
leadership.
- his leadership inspired the team
- noun thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type in printing
- hyperboreans1/5
hyperborean
- noun (Greek mythology) one of a people that the ancient Greeks believed lived in a warm and sunny land north of the source of the north wind
- noun (Greek mythology) one of a people that the ancient Greeks believed lived in a warm and sunny land north of the source of the north wind
- graybeard1/5
graybeard
- noun a man who is very old
old man; greybeard; Methuselah.
- noun a man who is very old
- torchbearer1/5
torchbearer
- noun a leader in a campaign or movement
- noun a leader in a campaign or movement
- greybeard1/5
greybeard
- noun a man who is very old
graybeard; old man; Methuselah.
- noun a stoneware drinking jug with a long neck; decorated with a caricature of Cardinal Bellarmine (17th century)
longbeard; bellarmine; long-beard.
- noun a man who is very old
- hymeneal1/5
hymeneal
- noun a wedding hymn
- adjective of or relating to a wedding or marriage
- hymeneal rites
- noun a wedding hymn
- hadean1/5
hadean
- noun the earliest eon in the history of the Earth from the first accretion of planetary material (around 4,600 million years ago) until the date of the oldest known rocks (about 3,800 million years ago); no evidence of life
Priscoan; Hadean aeon; Hadean time; Hadean eon; Priscoan aeon; Priscoan eon.
- adjective satellite of or relating to or characteristic of Hades or Tartarus
Plutonian; Tartarean.
- noun the earliest eon in the history of the Earth from the first accretion of planetary material (around 4,600 million years ago) until the date of the oldest known rocks (about 3,800 million years ago); no evidence of life
- idealisations1/5
idealisation
- noun (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that splits something you are ambivalent about into two representations--one good and one bad
idealization.
- noun something that exists only as an idea
idealization.
- noun (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that splits something you are ambivalent about into two representations--one good and one bad
- oread1/5
oread
(Class. Myth.) One of the nymphs of mountains and grottoes. Like a wood nymph light, Oread or Dryad. Milton.
- rheas1/5
rhea
- noun fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology; wife of Cronus and mother of Zeus; identified with Roman Ops and Cybele of ancient Asia Minor
- noun smaller of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed; found from Peru to Strait of Magellan
Pterocnemia pennata; nandu.
- noun fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology; wife of Cronus and mother of Zeus; identified with Roman Ops and Cybele of ancient Asia Minor
- graybeards1/5
graybeard
- noun a man who is very old
old man; greybeard; Methuselah.
- noun a man who is very old
- greybeards1/5
greybeard
- noun a man who is very old
graybeard; old man; Methuselah.
- noun a stoneware drinking jug with a long neck; decorated with a caricature of Cardinal Bellarmine (17th century)
longbeard; bellarmine; long-beard.
- noun a man who is very old
- augeas1/5
augeas
- noun (Greek mythology) the mythical Greek king who for 30 years did not clean his stables which contained his vast herd of cattle
- noun (Greek mythology) the mythical Greek king who for 30 years did not clean his stables which contained his vast herd of cattle
- godheads1/5
godhead
- noun terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
Jehovah; Creator; God Almighty; Almighty; Lord; Divine; Maker.
- noun terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
- oreads1/5
- tartarean1/5
tartarean
Of or pertaining to Tartarus; hellish.
- misleaders1/5
misleader
- noun someone who leads astray (often deliberately)
- noun someone who leads astray (often deliberately)
- misleader1/5
misleader
- noun someone who leads astray (often deliberately)
- noun someone who leads astray (often deliberately)
- oceanides1/5
oceanid
- noun (Greek mythology) sea nymph who was a daughter of Oceanus and Tethys
- noun (Greek mythology) sea nymph who was a daughter of Oceanus and Tethys
- archdeacons1/5
archdeacon
- noun (Anglican Church) an ecclesiastical dignitary usually ranking just below a bishop
- noun (Anglican Church) an ecclesiastical dignitary usually ranking just below a bishop
- procreating1/5
procreate
- verb have offspring or produce more individuals of a given animal or plant
reproduce; multiply.
- The Bible tells people to procreate
- verb have offspring or produce more individuals of a given animal or plant
- concealments1/5
concealment
- noun the condition of being concealed or hidden
secrecy; privateness; privacy.
- noun a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something
covert; screen; cover.
- a screen of trees afforded privacy
- under cover of darkness
- the brush provided a covert for game
- the simplest concealment is to match perfectly the color of the background
- noun the condition of being concealed or hidden
- toreador1/5
toreador
- noun someone who fights bulls
bullfighter.
- noun someone who fights bulls
- deader1/5
dead
- noun people who are no longer living
- they buried the dead
- noun a time when coldness (or some other quality associated with death) is intense
- the dead of winter
- noun people who are no longer living
- deanship1/5
deanship
- noun the position or office of a dean
deanery.
- noun the position or office of a dean
- augean1/5
augean
(Class. Myth.) Of or pertaining to Augeus, king of Elis, whose stable contained 3000 oxen, and had not been cleaned for 30 years. Hercules cleansed it in a single day.
- subdeacon1/5
subdeacon
- noun a clergyman an order below deacon; one of the Holy Orders in the unreformed western Christian church and the eastern Catholic Churches but now suppressed in the Roman Catholic Church
- noun a clergyman an order below deacon; one of the Holy Orders in the unreformed western Christian church and the eastern Catholic Churches but now suppressed in the Roman Catholic Church
- measurers1/5
measurer
- noun a person who makes measurements
- noun a person who makes measurements
- binuclear1/5
binuclear
- adjective having two nuclei
binucleate; binucleated.
- adjective having two nuclei
- beadles1/5
beadle
- noun a minor parish official who serves a ceremonial function
- noun United States biologist who discovered how hereditary characteristics are transmitted by genes (1903-1989)
George Beadle; George Wells Beadle.
- noun a minor parish official who serves a ceremonial function
- bureaucratism1/5
bureaucratism
- noun nonelective government officials
bureaucracy.
- noun nonelective government officials
- sleepyhead1/5
sleepyhead
- noun a sleepy person
- noun a sleepy person
- beautifies1/5
beautify
- verb make more beautiful
fancify; embellish; prettify.
- verb be beautiful to look at
deck; embellish; decorate; grace; adorn.
- Flowers adorned the tables everywhere
- verb make more beautiful
- mainstreams1/5
mainstream
- noun the prevailing current of thought
- his thinking was in the American mainstream
- noun the prevailing current of thought
- procreated1/5
procreate
- verb have offspring or produce more individuals of a given animal or plant
reproduce; multiply.
- The Bible tells people to procreate
- verb have offspring or produce more individuals of a given animal or plant
- deaneries1/5
deanery
- noun the official residence of a dean
- noun the position or office of a dean
deanship.
- noun the official residence of a dean
- binucleate1/5
binucleate
- adjective having two nuclei
binucleated; binuclear.
- adjective having two nuclei
- beefeater1/5
beefeater
- noun officer in the (ceremonial) bodyguard of the British monarch
yeoman of the guard; yeoman.
- noun officer in the (ceremonial) bodyguard of the British monarch
- leakiness1/5
leakiness
- noun the condition of permitting leaks or leakage
- the leakiness of the roof
- the heart valve's leakiness
- the leakiness of the boat made it dangerous to use
- noun the condition of permitting leaks or leakage
- baldhead1/5
baldhead
- noun a person whose head is bald
baldy; baldpate.
- noun a person whose head is bald
- realer1/5
real
- noun any rational or irrational number
real number.
- noun the basic unit of money in Brazil; equal to 100 centavos
- noun any rational or irrational number
- headways1/5
headway
- noun vertical space available to allow easy passage under something
headroom; clearance.
- noun forward movement
head.
- the ship made little headway against the gale
- noun vertical space available to allow easy passage under something
- beaconing1/5
beacon
- noun a fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance
beacon fire.
- noun a radio station that broadcasts a directional signal for navigational purposes
radio beacon.
- noun a fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance
- deathtrap1/5
deathtrap
- noun any structure that is very unsafe; where people are likely to be killed
- noun any structure that is very unsafe; where people are likely to be killed
- weatherworn1/5
weatherworn
- adjective satellite worn by exposure to the weather
weathered; weather-beaten.
- a house of weathered shingles
- adjective satellite worn by exposure to the weather
- manichaeanism1/5
manichaeanism
- noun a religion founded by Manes in the third century; a synthesis of Zoroastrian dualism between light and dark and Babylonian folklore and Buddhist ethics and superficial elements of Christianity; spread widely in the Roman Empire but had largely died out by 1000
Manichaeism.
- noun a religion founded by Manes in the third century; a synthesis of Zoroastrian dualism between light and dark and Babylonian folklore and Buddhist ethics and superficial elements of Christianity; spread widely in the Roman Empire but had largely died out by 1000
- subdeacons1/5
subdeacon
- noun a clergyman an order below deacon; one of the Holy Orders in the unreformed western Christian church and the eastern Catholic Churches but now suppressed in the Roman Catholic Church
- noun a clergyman an order below deacon; one of the Holy Orders in the unreformed western Christian church and the eastern Catholic Churches but now suppressed in the Roman Catholic Church
- deadest1/5
dead
- noun people who are no longer living
- they buried the dead
- noun a time when coldness (or some other quality associated with death) is intense
- the dead of winter
- noun people who are no longer living
- beefeaters1/5
beefeater
- noun officer in the (ceremonial) bodyguard of the British monarch
yeoman of the guard; yeoman.
- noun officer in the (ceremonial) bodyguard of the British monarch
- backseats1/5
backseat
- noun a secondary or inferior position or status
- tennis has had to take a backseat while his work is so demanding
- noun a seat at the back of a vehicle (especially the seat at the back of an automobile)
- noun a secondary or inferior position or status
- headships1/5
headship
- noun the position of headmaster or headmistress
- noun the position of head
- noun the position of headmaster or headmistress
- binucleated1/5
binucleated
- adjective having two nuclei
binucleate; binuclear.
- adjective having two nuclei
- treasurership1/5
treasurership
- noun the position of treasurer
- noun the position of treasurer
- meanies1/5
meany
- noun United States labor leader who was the first president of the AFL-CIO (1894-1980)
George Meany.
- noun a person of mean disposition
unkind person; meanie.
- noun United States labor leader who was the first president of the AFL-CIO (1894-1980)
- wellheads1/5
wellhead
- noun the source of water for a well
wellspring.
- noun a structure built over a well
- noun the source of water for a well
- tyroleans1/5
tyrolean
- noun a native or inhabitant of the Tyrol
- noun soft green felt hat with a feather or brush cockade
tirolean.
- noun a native or inhabitant of the Tyrol
- toreadors1/5
toreador
- noun someone who fights bulls
bullfighter.
- noun someone who fights bulls
- realest1/5
real
- noun any rational or irrational number
real number.
- noun the basic unit of money in Brazil; equal to 100 centavos
- noun any rational or irrational number
- procreates1/5
procreate
- verb have offspring or produce more individuals of a given animal or plant
reproduce; multiply.
- The Bible tells people to procreate
- verb have offspring or produce more individuals of a given animal or plant
- trinuclear1/5
trinuclear
- adjective having three nuclei
trinucleated; trinucleate.
- adjective having three nuclei
- enucleate1/5
enucleate
- verb remove the nucleus from (a cell)
- verb remove (a tumor or eye) from an enveloping sac or cover
- verb remove the nucleus from (a cell)
- beatify1/5
beatify
- verb fill with sublime emotion
thrill; tickle pink; inebriate; exalt; exhilarate.
- The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies
- He was inebriated by his phenomenal success
- verb make blessedly happy
- verb fill with sublime emotion
- areaway1/5
areaway
- noun a passageway between buildings or giving access to a basement
- noun a passageway between buildings or giving access to a basement
- unpeaceful1/5
unpeaceful
- adjective not peaceful
- unpeaceful times
- an unpeaceful marriage
- adjective not peaceful
- beatifying1/5
beatify
- verb fill with sublime emotion
thrill; tickle pink; inebriate; exalt; exhilarate.
- The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies
- He was inebriated by his phenomenal success
- verb make blessedly happy
- verb fill with sublime emotion
- cheerlead1/5
cheerlead
- verb act as a cheerleader in a sports event
- verb act as a cheerleader in a sports event
- beaconed1/5
beacon
- noun a fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance
beacon fire.
- noun a radio station that broadcasts a directional signal for navigational purposes
radio beacon.
- noun a fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance
- dreamworld1/5
dreamworld
- noun a pleasing country existing only in dreams or imagination
never-never land; dreamland.
- noun a pleasing country existing only in dreams or imagination
- swearer1/5
swearer
- noun someone who uses profanity
- noun someone who takes a solemn oath
- noun someone who uses profanity
- uncreative1/5
uncreative
- adjective not creative
- an uncreative imagination
- adjective not creative
- pleasers1/5
pleaser
- noun a pleasing entertainer
- he is quite the crowd pleaser
- noun a pleasing entertainer
- egghead1/5
egghead
- noun an intellectual; a very studious and academic person
- in spite of her love of reading she denied being an egghead
- noun an intellectual; a very studious and academic person
- reappraised1/5
reappraise
- verb appraise anew
- Homes in our town are reappraised every five years and taxes are increased accordingly
- verb appraise anew
- pleaders1/5
pleader
- noun a lawyer who pleads cases in court
counsel; counselor-at-law; counsellor; advocate; counselor.
- noun a lawyer who pleads cases in court
- oceanographer1/5
oceanographer
- noun a scientist who studies physical and biological aspects of the seas
- noun a scientist who studies physical and biological aspects of the seas
- teared1/5
tear
- noun a drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands
teardrop.
- his story brought tears to her eyes
- noun an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
split; rent; rip; snag.
- there was a rip in his pants
- she had snags in her stockings
- noun a drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands
- wreathing1/5
wreathe
- verb move with slow, sinuous movements
- verb decorate or deck with wreaths
- wreathe the grave site
- verb move with slow, sinuous movements
- deadens1/5
deaden
- verb make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible
damp; dampen.
- muffle the message
- verb cut a girdle around so as to kill by interrupting the circulation of water and nutrients
girdle.
- girdle the plant
- verb make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible
- deactivates1/5
deactivate
- verb remove from active military status or reassign
- The men were deactivated after five years of service
- verb make inactive
inactivate.
- they deactivated the file
- verb remove from active military status or reassign
- heartbreaker1/5
heartbreaker
- noun a charming person who is irresponsible in emotional relationships
- noun a narrow defeat or a defeat at the last minute
- noun a charming person who is irresponsible in emotional relationships
- hideaways1/5
hideaway
- noun a hiding place; usually a remote place used by outlaws
hideout; den.
- noun an area where you can be alone
retreat.
- noun a hiding place; usually a remote place used by outlaws
- airhead1/5
airhead
- noun a flighty scatterbrained simpleton
- she's a total airhead
- every airhead on a big salary rushed out to buy one
- noun a bridgehead seized by airborne troops
- noun a flighty scatterbrained simpleton
- chaldaean1/5
chaldaean
- noun a wise man skilled in occult learning
Chaldee; Chaldean.
- noun an inhabitant of ancient Chaldea
Chaldee; Chaldean.
- noun a wise man skilled in occult learning
- cleanings1/5
cleaning
- noun the act of making something clean
cleanup; cleansing.
- he gave his shoes a good cleaning
- verb make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from
make clean; clean.
- Clean the stove!
- The dentist cleaned my teeth
- noun the act of making something clean
- reappraising1/5
reappraise
- verb appraise anew
- Homes in our town are reappraised every five years and taxes are increased accordingly
- verb appraise anew
- reassembles1/5
reassemble
- verb assemble once again, after taking something apart
- verb assemble once again, after taking something apart
- hearses1/5
hearse
- noun a vehicle for carrying a coffin to a church or a cemetery; formerly drawn by horses but now usually a motor vehicle
- noun a vehicle for carrying a coffin to a church or a cemetery; formerly drawn by horses but now usually a motor vehicle
- zairean1/5
zairean
- noun a native or inhabitant of Zaire
Zairese.
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Zaire or its people
Zairese.
- Zairean elections
- noun a native or inhabitant of Zaire
- treaters1/5
treater
- noun someone who negotiates (confers with others in order to reach a settlement)
negotiator; negotiant.
- noun someone who negotiates (confers with others in order to reach a settlement)
- manicheans1/5
manichean
- noun an adherent of Manichaeism
Manichaean; Manichee.
- adjective of or relating to Manichaeism
Manichaean; Manichee.
- noun an adherent of Manichaeism
- deadheads1/5
deadhead
- noun a nonenterprising person who is not paying his way
- the deadheads on the payroll should be eased out as fast as possible
- noun a train or bus or taxi traveling empty
- noun a nonenterprising person who is not paying his way
- bleared1/5
blear
- verb make dim or indistinct
blur.
- The fog blurs my vision
- adjective satellite tired to the point of exhaustion
blear-eyed; bleary; bleary-eyed.
- verb make dim or indistinct
- featherbed1/5
featherbed
- noun a mattress stuffed with feathers
feather bed.
- verb treat with excessive indulgence
pamper; cosset; cocker; mollycoddle; spoil; indulge; baby; coddle.
- grandparents often pamper the children
- Let's not mollycoddle our students!
- noun a mattress stuffed with feathers
- dreamings1/5
dreaming
- noun imaginative thoughts indulged in while awake
dream.
- he lives in a dream that has nothing to do with reality
- noun a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep
dream.
- I had a dream about you last night
- noun imaginative thoughts indulged in while awake
- mastheads1/5
masthead
- noun a listing printed in all issues of a newspaper or magazine (usually on the editorial page) that gives the name of the publication and the names of the editorial staff, etc.
flag.
- noun the title of a newspaper or magazine; usually printed on the front page and on the editorial page
- noun a listing printed in all issues of a newspaper or magazine (usually on the editorial page) that gives the name of the publication and the names of the editorial staff, etc.
- deadbeats1/5
deadbeat
- noun someone who fails to meet a financial obligation
defaulter.
- noun someone who fails to meet a financial obligation
- blear1/5
blear
- verb make dim or indistinct
blur.
- The fog blurs my vision
- adjective satellite tired to the point of exhaustion
blear-eyed; bleary; bleary-eyed.
- verb make dim or indistinct
- searchings1/5
search
- noun the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
hunt; hunting.
- noun an investigation seeking answers
- a thorough search of the ledgers revealed nothing
- the outcome justified the search
- noun the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
- tiebreaker1/5
tiebreaker
- noun overtime play in order to break a tie; e.g. tennis and soccer
- noun overtime play in order to break a tie; e.g. tennis and soccer
- screamers1/5
screamer
- noun someone who communicates vocally in a very loud voice
bellower; bawler; yeller; roarer; shouter; screecher.
- noun a sensational newspaper headline
- noun someone who communicates vocally in a very loud voice
- beaus1/5
beau
- noun a man who is the lover of a girl or young woman
swain; fellow; young man; boyfriend.
- if I'd known he was her boyfriend I wouldn't have asked
- noun a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
gallant; dandy; clotheshorse; fop; swell; dude; sheik; fashion plate.
- noun a man who is the lover of a girl or young woman
- tableaus1/5
tableau
- noun a group of people attractively arranged (as if in a painting)
tableau vivant.
- noun any dramatic scene
- noun a group of people attractively arranged (as if in a painting)
- dantean1/5
dantean
Relatingto, emanating from or resembling, the poet Dante or his writings.
- wreathe1/5
wreathe
- verb move with slow, sinuous movements
- verb decorate or deck with wreaths
- wreathe the grave site
- verb move with slow, sinuous movements
- peasantries1/5
- deathbeds1/5
deathbed
- noun the last few hours before death
- noun the bed on which a person dies
- noun the last few hours before death
- eggheads1/5
egghead
- noun an intellectual; a very studious and academic person
- in spite of her love of reading she denied being an egghead
- noun an intellectual; a very studious and academic person
- goethean1/5
goethean
- adjective of or relating to or in the manner of Goethe
Goethian.
- adjective of or relating to or in the manner of Goethe
- coleridgean1/5
coleridgean
- adjective of or relating to Samuel Taylor Coleridge or his writings
Coleridgian.
- adjective of or relating to Samuel Taylor Coleridge or his writings
- europeanised1/5
europeanise
- verb denationalize and subject (a territory) to the supervision of an agency of a European community of nations
Europeanize.
- verb make (continental) European in customs, character, or ideas
Europeanize.
- verb denationalize and subject (a territory) to the supervision of an agency of a European community of nations
- kampuchean1/5
kampuchean
- noun a native or inhabitant of Cambodia
Cambodian.
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Cambodia or its people or language
Cambodian.
- noun a native or inhabitant of Cambodia
- chaldaeans1/5
chaldaean
- noun a wise man skilled in occult learning
Chaldee; Chaldean.
- noun an inhabitant of ancient Chaldea
Chaldee; Chaldean.
- noun a wise man skilled in occult learning
- bugbears1/5
bugbear
- noun an imaginary monster used to frighten children
booger; bugaboo; boogeyman; bogeyman.
- noun an object of dread or apprehension
hobgoblin.
- Germany was always a bugbear for France
- A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds"--Ralph Waldo Emerson
- noun an imaginary monster used to frighten children
- mandaeans1/5
mandaean
- noun a member of a small Gnostic sect that originated in Jordan and survives in Iraq and who believes that John the Baptist was the Messiah
Mandean.
- noun the form of Aramaic used by the Mandeans
Mandean.
- noun a member of a small Gnostic sect that originated in Jordan and survives in Iraq and who believes that John the Baptist was the Messiah
- realisms1/5
realism
- noun the attribute of accepting the facts of life and favoring practicality and literal truth
pragmatism.
- noun the state of being actual or real
realness; reality.
- the reality of his situation slowly dawned on him
- noun the attribute of accepting the facts of life and favoring practicality and literal truth
- mandaean1/5
mandaean
- noun a member of a small Gnostic sect that originated in Jordan and survives in Iraq and who believes that John the Baptist was the Messiah
Mandean.
- noun the form of Aramaic used by the Mandeans
Mandean.
- noun a member of a small Gnostic sect that originated in Jordan and survives in Iraq and who believes that John the Baptist was the Messiah
- aristotelean1/5
aristotelian
Of or pertaining to Aristotle, the famous Greek philosopher (384-322 --b. c .).n. A follower of Aristotle; a Peripatetic. See Peripatetic .
- overspreading1/5
overspread
- verb spread across or over
spread.
- A big oil spot spread across the water
- verb spread across or over
- unrealities1/5
unreality
- noun the quality possessed by something that is unreal
- noun the state of being insubstantial or imaginary; not existing objectively or in fact
irreality.
- noun the quality possessed by something that is unreal
- lacteal1/5
lacteal
- noun any of the lymphatic vessels that convey chyle from the small intestine to the thoracic duct
- adjective relating to or consisting of or producing or resembling milk
- lacteal fluids
- lacteal organs
- noun any of the lymphatic vessels that convey chyle from the small intestine to the thoracic duct
- wreathes1/5
wreathe
- verb move with slow, sinuous movements
- verb decorate or deck with wreaths
- wreathe the grave site
- verb move with slow, sinuous movements
- chlorophyceae1/5
chlorophyceae
- noun algae distinguished chiefly by having flagella and a clear green color, their chlorophyll being masked little if at all by other pigments
class Chlorophyceae.
- noun algae distinguished chiefly by having flagella and a clear green color, their chlorophyll being masked little if at all by other pigments
- strikebreaking1/5
strikebreaking
- noun confrontational activities intended to break up a strike by workers
- noun confrontational activities intended to break up a strike by workers
- forswearing1/5
forswearing
- noun the act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.)
renunciation; forgoing.
- verb formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
retract; resile; abjure; forswear; recant.
- He retracted his earlier statements about his religion
- She abjured her beliefs
- noun the act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.)
- reassesses1/5
reassess
- verb revise or renew one's assessment
reevaluate.
- verb revise or renew one's assessment
- yeatsian1/5
yeatsian
- adjective in the manner of William Butler Yeats
- adjective in the manner of William Butler Yeats
- treater1/5
treater
- noun someone who negotiates (confers with others in order to reach a settlement)
negotiator; negotiant.
- noun someone who negotiates (confers with others in order to reach a settlement)
- heartbreakers1/5
heartbreaker
- noun a charming person who is irresponsible in emotional relationships
- noun a narrow defeat or a defeat at the last minute
- noun a charming person who is irresponsible in emotional relationships
- bacillariophyceae1/5
bacillariophyceae
- noun marine and freshwater eukaryotic algae: diatoms
class Bacillariophyceae; Diatomophyceae; class Diatomophyceae.
- noun marine and freshwater eukaryotic algae: diatoms
- overleap1/5
overleap
- verb defeat (oneself) by going too far
- verb jump across or leap over (an obstacle)
vault.
- verb defeat (oneself) by going too far
- disagreeableness1/5
disagreeableness
- noun the quality of being disagreeable and unpleasant
- noun an ill-tempered and offensive disposition
- noun the quality of being disagreeable and unpleasant
- calyceal1/5
calyceal
- adjective of or relating to or resembling a calyx
calycinal; calycine.
- adjective of or relating to or resembling a calyx
- squeaker1/5
squeaker
- noun any artifact that makes a squeaking sound when used
- those sneakers are squeakers
- which hinge is the squeaker?
- noun something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin
squeak; close shave; narrow escape; close call.
- noun any artifact that makes a squeaking sound when used
- meatier1/5
meaty
- adjective like or containing meat; let's have a meaty meal"
- enough of vegetarianism
- adjective satellite being on topic and prompting thought
substantive.
- a meaty discussion
- adjective like or containing meat; let's have a meaty meal"
- idealisms1/5
idealism
- noun (philosophy) the philosophical theory that ideas are the only reality
- noun impracticality by virtue of thinking of things in their ideal form rather than as they really are
- noun (philosophy) the philosophical theory that ideas are the only reality
- headshake1/5
headshake
- noun the act of turning your head left and right to signify denial or disbelief or bemusement
headshaking.
- I could tell from their headshakes that they didn't believe me
- noun the act of turning your head left and right to signify denial or disbelief or bemusement
- deaminated1/5
deaminate
- verb remove the amino radical (usually by hydrolysis) from an amino compound; to perform deamination
deaminize.
- verb remove the amino radical (usually by hydrolysis) from an amino compound; to perform deamination
- preachments1/5
preachment
- noun a sermon on a moral or religious topic
homily.
- noun a sermon on a moral or religious topic
- breakings1/5
breaking
- noun the act of breaking something
break; breakage.
- the breakage was unavoidable
- verb terminate
interrupt; break.
- She interrupted her pregnancy
- break a lucky streak
- break the cycle of poverty
- noun the act of breaking something
- bloodstreams1/5
bloodstream
- noun the blood flowing through the circulatory system
blood stream.
- noun the blood flowing through the circulatory system
- leatherneck1/5
leatherneck
- noun a member of the United States Marine Corps
shipboard soldier; devil dog; Marine.
- noun a member of the United States Marine Corps
- escheats1/5
escheat
- noun a reversion to the state (as the ultimate owner of property) in the absence of legal heirs
- noun the property that reverts to the state
- noun a reversion to the state (as the ultimate owner of property) in the absence of legal heirs
- preachment1/5
preachment
- noun a sermon on a moral or religious topic
homily.
- noun a sermon on a moral or religious topic
- swearers1/5
swearer
- noun someone who uses profanity
- noun someone who takes a solemn oath
- noun someone who uses profanity
- overbear1/5
overbear
- verb overcome
- overbear criticism, protest, or arguments
- verb bear too much
- verb overcome
- pinheads1/5
pinhead
- noun an ignorant or foolish person
dummy; booby; dope; boob; dumbbell.
- noun the head of a pin
- noun an ignorant or foolish person
- wealths1/5
wealth
- noun the state of being rich and affluent; having a plentiful supply of material goods and money
wealthiness.
- great wealth is not a sign of great intelligence
- noun the quality of profuse abundance
- she has a wealth of talent
- noun the state of being rich and affluent; having a plentiful supply of material goods and money
- leathernecks1/5
leatherneck
- noun a member of the United States Marine Corps
shipboard soldier; devil dog; Marine.
- noun a member of the United States Marine Corps
- irreality1/5
irreality
- noun the state of being insubstantial or imaginary; not existing objectively or in fact
unreality.
- noun the state of being insubstantial or imaginary; not existing objectively or in fact
- featherbedding1/5
featherbedding
- noun the practice (usually by a labor union) of requiring an employer to hire more workers than are required
- verb treat with excessive indulgence
featherbed; pamper; cosset; cocker; mollycoddle; spoil; indulge; baby; coddle.
- grandparents often pamper the children
- Let's not mollycoddle our students!
- noun the practice (usually by a labor union) of requiring an employer to hire more workers than are required
- unknowledgeable1/5
unknowledgeable
- adjective satellite unaware because of a lack of relevant information or knowledge
unwitting; ignorant; unknowing.
- he was completely ignorant of the circumstances
- an unknowledgeable assistant
- his rudeness was unwitting
- adjective satellite unaware because of a lack of relevant information or knowledge
- beamy1/5
beamy
- adjective satellite broad in the beam
- a beamy cargo ship
- adjective satellite radiating or as if radiating light
effulgent; radiant; beaming; refulgent.
- the beaming sun
- the effulgent daffodils
- a radiant sunrise
- a refulgent sunset
- adjective satellite broad in the beam
- etherealized1/5
- peaceniks1/5
peacenik
- noun someone who prefers negotiations to armed conflict in the conduct of foreign relations
dove.
- noun someone who prefers negotiations to armed conflict in the conduct of foreign relations
- learnedness1/5
learnedness
- noun profound scholarly knowledge
eruditeness; encyclopaedism; learning; erudition; encyclopedism; scholarship.
- noun profound scholarly knowledge
- towhead1/5
towhead
- noun a person with light blond hair
- noun a person with light blond hair
- europeanizing1/5
europeanize
- verb make (continental) European in customs, character, or ideas
Europeanise.
- verb denationalize and subject (a territory) to the supervision of an agency of a European community of nations
Europeanise.
- verb make (continental) European in customs, character, or ideas
- cyanophyceae1/5
cyanophyceae
- noun photosynthetic bacteria found in fresh and salt water, having chlorophyll a and phycobilins; once thought to be algae: blue-green algae
class Cyanophyceae; class Cyanobacteria.
- noun photosynthetic bacteria found in fresh and salt water, having chlorophyll a and phycobilins; once thought to be algae: blue-green algae
- reassigns1/5
reassign
- verb transfer somebody to a different position or location of work
transfer.
- verb transfer somebody to a different position or location of work
- beares1/5
bear
- noun massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
- noun an investor with a pessimistic market outlook; an investor who expects prices to fall and so sells now in order to buy later at a lower price
- noun massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
- peacenik1/5
peacenik
- noun someone who prefers negotiations to armed conflict in the conduct of foreign relations
dove.
- noun someone who prefers negotiations to armed conflict in the conduct of foreign relations
- deads1/5
dead
- noun people who are no longer living
- they buried the dead
- noun a time when coldness (or some other quality associated with death) is intense
- the dead of winter
- noun people who are no longer living
- phaeophyceae1/5
phaeophyceae
- noun brown algae; mostly marine and littoral eukaryotic algae
class Phaeophyceae.
- noun brown algae; mostly marine and littoral eukaryotic algae
- shakespeareans1/5
shakespearean
- noun a Shakespearean scholar
Shakespearian.
- adjective of or relating to William Shakespeare or his works
Shakespearian.
- Shakespearean plays
- noun a Shakespearean scholar
- breastfeeds1/5
breastfeed
- verb give suck to
wet-nurse; suckle; give suck; lactate; suck; nurse.
- The wetnurse suckled the infant
- You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places
- verb give suck to
- treadles1/5
treadle
- noun a lever that is operated with the foot
pedal; foot lever; foot pedal.
- verb tread over
- the brick maker treadles over clay to pick out the stones
- noun a lever that is operated with the foot
- europeanize1/5
europeanize
To cause to become like the Europeans in manners or character; to habituate or accustom to European usages. A state of society . . . changed and Europenized. Lubbock.
- scrapheap1/5
scrapheap
- noun an accumulation of refuse and discarded matter
trash heap; garbage heap; refuse heap; junk heap; junk pile; rubbish heap; trash pile.
- noun pile of discarded metal
- noun an accumulation of refuse and discarded matter
- streaker1/5
streaker
- noun someone who takes off all their clothes and runs naked through a public place
- noun someone who takes off all their clothes and runs naked through a public place
- chrysophyceae1/5
chrysophyceae
- noun all the yellow-green algae having flagella of unequal length
class Chrysophyceae; class Heterokontae; Heterokontae.
- noun all the yellow-green algae having flagella of unequal length
- featherbeds1/5
featherbed
- noun a mattress stuffed with feathers
feather bed.
- verb treat with excessive indulgence
pamper; cosset; cocker; mollycoddle; spoil; indulge; baby; coddle.
- grandparents often pamper the children
- Let's not mollycoddle our students!
- noun a mattress stuffed with feathers
- overspreads1/5
overspread
- verb spread across or over
spread.
- A big oil spot spread across the water
- verb spread across or over
- greave1/5
greave
- noun armor plate that protects legs below the knee
jambeau.
- noun armor plate that protects legs below the knee
- beleaguer1/5
beleaguer
- verb annoy persistently
badger; pester; bug; tease.
- The children teased the boy because of his stammer
- verb surround so as to force to give up
circumvent; hem in; surround; besiege.
- The Turks besieged Vienna
- verb annoy persistently
- strikebreaker1/5
strikebreaker
- noun someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
scab; rat; blackleg.
- noun someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
- mephistophelean1/5
mephistophelean
- adjective satellite showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil
diabolical; diabolic; devilish; mephistophelian.
- devilish schemes
- the cold calculation and diabolic art of some statesmen
- the diabolical expression on his face
- a mephistophelian glint in his eye
- adjective satellite showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil
- beleaguering1/5
beleaguering
- noun the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack
siege; besieging; military blockade.
- verb annoy persistently
badger; beleaguer; pester; bug; tease.
- The children teased the boy because of his stammer
- noun the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack
- teached1/5
teach
- noun an English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718)
Thatch; Edward Teach; Edward Thatch; Blackbeard.
- verb impart skills or knowledge to
instruct; learn.
- I taught them French
- He instructed me in building a boat
- noun an English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718)
- unrealism1/5
unrealism
- noun a representation having no reference to concrete objects or specific examples
abstractionism.
- noun a representation having no reference to concrete objects or specific examples
- speakings1/5
speaking
- noun the utterance of intelligible speech
speech production.
- noun delivering an address to a public audience
speechmaking; oral presentation; public speaking.
- people came to see the candidates and hear the speechmaking
- noun the utterance of intelligible speech
- airheads1/5
airhead
- noun a flighty scatterbrained simpleton
- she's a total airhead
- every airhead on a big salary rushed out to buy one
- noun a bridgehead seized by airborne troops
- noun a flighty scatterbrained simpleton
- overleaped1/5
overleap
- verb defeat (oneself) by going too far
- verb jump across or leap over (an obstacle)
vault.
- verb defeat (oneself) by going too far
- feares1/5
fear
- noun an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
fearfulness; fright.
- noun an anxious feeling
care; concern.
- care had aged him
- they hushed it up out of fear of public reaction
- noun an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
- headier1/5
heady
- adjective satellite marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters
judicious; wise.
- judicious use of one's money
- a wise decision
- adjective satellite extremely exciting as if by alcohol or a narcotic
intoxicating.
- adjective satellite marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters
- seasonals1/5
seasonal
- noun a worker who finds employment only in certain seasons
seasonal worker.
- adjective occurring at or dependent on a particular season
- seasonal labor
- a seasonal rise in unemployment
- noun a worker who finds employment only in certain seasons
- greaseball1/5
greaseball
- noun (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Italian descent
Guinea; dago; wop; ginzo.
- noun (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Italian descent
- weaponize1/5
weaponize
- verb make into or use as a weapon or a potential weapon
- Will modern physicists weaponize String Theory?
- verb make into or use as a weapon or a potential weapon
- rhodophyceae1/5
rhodophyceae
- noun coextensive with the Rhodophyta: red algae
class Rhodophyceae.
- noun coextensive with the Rhodophyta: red algae
- forswears1/5
forswear
- verb formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
retract; resile; abjure; recant.
- He retracted his earlier statements about his religion
- She abjured her beliefs
- verb formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
- cupbearers1/5
cupbearer
- noun the attendant (usually an officer of a nobleman's household) whose duty is to fill and serve cups of wine
- noun the attendant (usually an officer of a nobleman's household) whose duty is to fill and serve cups of wine
- overleaping1/5
overleap
- verb defeat (oneself) by going too far
- verb jump across or leap over (an obstacle)
vault.
- verb defeat (oneself) by going too far
- deaccessioning1/5
deaccession
- verb sell (art works) from a collection, especially in order to raise money for the purchase of other art works
- The museum deaccessioned several important works of this painter
- verb sell (art works) from a collection, especially in order to raise money for the purchase of other art works
- beared1/5
bear
- noun massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
- noun an investor with a pessimistic market outlook; an investor who expects prices to fall and so sells now in order to buy later at a lower price
- noun massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
- heatings1/5
heating
- noun the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature
warming.
- noun utility to warm a building
heating system; heat; heating plant.
- the heating system wasn't working
- they have radiant heating
- noun the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature
- spreaded1/5
spread
- noun process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space
spreading.
- noun a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures
gap.
- gap between income and outgo
- the spread between lending and borrowing costs
- noun process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space
- creativities1/5
creativity
- noun the ability to create
creativeness; creative thinking.
- noun the ability to create
- steamrollers1/5
steamroller
- noun a massive inexorable force that seems to crush everything in its way
juggernaut.
- noun vehicle equipped with heavy wide smooth rollers for compacting roads and pavements
road roller.
- noun a massive inexorable force that seems to crush everything in its way
- rearguards1/5
rearguard
- noun a detachment assigned to protect the rear of a (retreating) military body
- noun a detachment assigned to protect the rear of a (retreating) military body
- dreamworlds1/5
dreamworld
- noun a pleasing country existing only in dreams or imagination
never-never land; dreamland.
- noun a pleasing country existing only in dreams or imagination
- housebreak1/5
housebreak
- verb train (a pet) to live cleanly in a house
house-train.
- verb train (a pet) to live cleanly in a house
- sleaziness1/5
sleaziness
- noun morally dishonorable
- an embarrassing sleaziness that I hope will be corrected by the more ethical newspapers
- noun a lack of elegance as a consequence of wearing threadbare or dirty clothing
shabbiness; manginess; seediness.
- noun morally dishonorable
- deceases1/5
decease
- noun the event of dying or departure from life
death; expiry.
- her death came as a terrible shock
- upon your decease the capital will pass to your grandchildren
- verb pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
give-up the ghost; pop off; perish; die; buy the farm; snuff it; choke; drop dead; pass away; expire; exit; croak; pass; go; kick the bucket; conk; cash in one's chips.
- She died from cancer
- The children perished in the fire
- The patient went peacefully
- The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102
- noun the event of dying or departure from life
- seaborgium1/5
seaborgium
- noun a transuranic element
element 106; Sg; atomic number 106.
- noun a transuranic element
- stealings1/5
stealing
- noun the act of taking something from someone unlawfully
thieving; larceny; thievery; theft.
- the thieving is awful at Kennedy International
- noun avoiding detection by moving carefully
stealth.
- noun the act of taking something from someone unlawfully
- orleanais1/5
orleanais
- noun a former province of north central France; centered around Orleans
- noun a former province of north central France; centered around Orleans
- ideate1/5
ideate
- verb form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
conceive of; envisage; imagine.
- Can you conceive of him as the president?
- verb form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
- nailhead1/5
nailhead
- noun something resembling the head of a nail that is used as an ornamental device
- noun flattened boss on the end of nail opposite to the point
- noun something resembling the head of a nail that is used as an ornamental device
- overleaps1/5
overleap
- verb defeat (oneself) by going too far
- verb jump across or leap over (an obstacle)
vault.
- verb defeat (oneself) by going too far
- squeakers1/5
squeaker
- noun any artifact that makes a squeaking sound when used
- those sneakers are squeakers
- which hinge is the squeaker?
- noun something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin
squeak; close shave; narrow escape; close call.
- noun any artifact that makes a squeaking sound when used
- nailheads1/5
nailhead
- noun something resembling the head of a nail that is used as an ornamental device
- noun flattened boss on the end of nail opposite to the point
- noun something resembling the head of a nail that is used as an ornamental device
- blears1/5
blear
- verb make dim or indistinct
blur.
- The fog blurs my vision
- adjective satellite tired to the point of exhaustion
blear-eyed; bleary; bleary-eyed.
- verb make dim or indistinct
- sheepshearing1/5
sheepshearing
- noun the time or season when sheep are sheared
- noun a festival held at the time sheep are normally sheared
- noun the time or season when sheep are sheared
- headmastership1/5
headmastership
- noun the position of headmaster
- noun the position of headmaster
- groundbreaker1/5
groundbreaker
- noun someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology or art
pioneer; trailblazer; innovator.
- noun someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology or art
- mozartean1/5
mozartean
- adjective of or relating to or in the manner of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Mozartian.
- adjective of or relating to or in the manner of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- pageantries1/5
pageantry
- noun a rich and spectacular ceremony
pageant.
- noun an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc; usually involves a parade with rich costumes
pageant.
- noun a rich and spectacular ceremony
- headshaking1/5
headshaking
- noun the act of turning your head left and right to signify denial or disbelief or bemusement
headshake.
- I could tell from their headshakes that they didn't believe me
- noun the act of turning your head left and right to signify denial or disbelief or bemusement
- mistreatments1/5
mistreatment
- noun the practice of treating (someone or something) badly
- he should be punished for his mistreatment of his mother
- noun the practice of treating (someone or something) badly
- deactivations1/5
deactivation
- noun breaking up a military unit (by transfers or discharges)
inactivation.
- noun the act of deactivating or making ineffective (as a bomb)
defusing.
- noun breaking up a military unit (by transfers or discharges)
- deaccessioned1/5
deaccession
- verb sell (art works) from a collection, especially in order to raise money for the purchase of other art works
- The museum deaccessioned several important works of this painter
- verb sell (art works) from a collection, especially in order to raise money for the purchase of other art works
- corporealities1/5
corporeality
- noun the quality of being physical; consisting of matter
physicalness; materiality; corporality.
- noun the quality of being physical; consisting of matter
- jacobeans1/5
jacobean
- noun any distinguished personage during the reign of James I
- adjective of or relating to James I or his reign or times
- Jacobean writers
- noun any distinguished personage during the reign of James I
- wearings1/5
wearing
- noun (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)
eating away; eroding; erosion; wearing away.
- noun the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment
wear.
- she bought it for everyday wear
- noun (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)
- zaireans1/5
zairean
- noun a native or inhabitant of Zaire
Zairese.
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Zaire or its people
Zairese.
- Zairean elections
- noun a native or inhabitant of Zaire
- streakers1/5
streaker
- noun someone who takes off all their clothes and runs naked through a public place
- noun someone who takes off all their clothes and runs naked through a public place
- dreamlands1/5
dreamland
- noun a pleasing country existing only in dreams or imagination
never-never land; dreamworld.
- noun a pleasing country existing only in dreams or imagination
- rousseaus1/5
rousseau
- noun French philosopher and writer born in Switzerland; believed that the natural goodness of man was warped by society; ideas influenced the French Revolution (1712-1778)
Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
- noun French primitive painter (1844-1910)
Henri Rousseau; Le Douanier Rousseau.
- noun French philosopher and writer born in Switzerland; believed that the natural goodness of man was warped by society; ideas influenced the French Revolution (1712-1778)
- revealings1/5
revealing
- noun the speech act of making something evident
disclosure; revelation.
- verb make visible
bring out; uncover; reveal; unveil.
- Summer brings out bright clothes
- He brings out the best in her
- noun the speech act of making something evident
- meatiest1/5
meaty
- adjective like or containing meat; let's have a meaty meal"
- enough of vegetarianism
- adjective satellite being on topic and prompting thought
substantive.
- a meaty discussion
- adjective like or containing meat; let's have a meaty meal"
- uneasinesses1/5
uneasiness
- noun feelings of anxiety that make you tense and irritable
edginess; inquietude; disquietude.
- noun physical discomfort (as mild sickness or depression)
malaise; unease.
- noun feelings of anxiety that make you tense and irritable
- headbutt1/5
headbutt
- verb butt with the head
- The soccer player headbutted his oponent and was sent off the field
- verb butt with the head
- galilaean1/5
galilaean
- noun an inhabitant of Galilee (an epithet of Jesus Christ)
Galilean.
- adjective of or relating to Galilee or its inhabitants
Galilean.
- noun an inhabitant of Galilee (an epithet of Jesus Christ)
- galilaeans1/5
galilaean
- noun an inhabitant of Galilee (an epithet of Jesus Christ)
Galilean.
- adjective of or relating to Galilee or its inhabitants
Galilean.
- noun an inhabitant of Galilee (an epithet of Jesus Christ)
- sorehead1/5
sorehead
- noun someone who is peevish or disgruntled
- noun someone who is peevish or disgruntled
- cryptophyceae1/5
cryptophyceae
- noun motile usually brownish-green protozoa-like algae
class Cryptophyceae.
- noun motile usually brownish-green protozoa-like algae
- malfeasant1/5
malfeasant
- noun one guilty of malfeasance
- noun one guilty of malfeasance
- headiest1/5
heady
- adjective satellite marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters
judicious; wise.
- judicious use of one's money
- a wise decision
- adjective satellite extremely exciting as if by alcohol or a narcotic
intoxicating.
- adjective satellite marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters
- europeanising1/5
europeanise
- verb denationalize and subject (a territory) to the supervision of an agency of a European community of nations
Europeanize.
- verb make (continental) European in customs, character, or ideas
Europeanize.
- verb denationalize and subject (a territory) to the supervision of an agency of a European community of nations
- headlining1/5
headline
- noun the heading or caption of a newspaper article
newspaper headline.
- verb publicize widely or highly, as if with a headline
- noun the heading or caption of a newspaper article
- misreads1/5
misread
- verb read or interpret wrongly
- He misread the data
- verb interpret wrongly
misinterpret.
- I misread Hamlet all my life!
- verb read or interpret wrongly
- reappraisals1/5
reappraisal
- noun a new appraisal or evaluation
review; reassessment; revaluation.
- noun a new appraisal or evaluation
- breakages1/5
breakage
- noun the quantity broken
- the total breakage was huge
- noun reimbursement for goods damaged while in transit or in use
- noun the quantity broken
- treaded1/5
tread
- noun a step in walking or running
pace; stride.
- noun the grooved surface of a pneumatic tire
- noun a step in walking or running
- dealignment1/5
dealignment
- noun a process whereby voters are moved toward nonpartisanship thus weakening the structure of political parties
- noun a process whereby voters are moved toward nonpartisanship thus weakening the structure of political parties
- maltreating1/5
maltreat
- verb treat badly
ill-use; ill-treat; step; abuse; mistreat.
- This boss abuses his workers
- She is always stepping on others to get ahead
- verb treat badly
- myrtaceae1/5
myrtaceae
- noun trees and shrubs yielding a fragrant oil
myrtle family; family Myrtaceae.
- noun trees and shrubs yielding a fragrant oil
- fathead1/5
fathead
- noun a man who is a stupid incompetent fool
goof; cuckoo; goose; bozo; zany; twat; jackass; goofball.
- noun a man who is a stupid incompetent fool
- reaumur1/5
reaumur
Of or pertaining to René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur; conformed to the scale adopted by Réaumur in graduating the thermometer he invented. --n. A Réaumur thermometer or scale. ✍ The Réaumur thermometer is so graduated that 0° marks the freezing point and 80° the boiling point of water. Frequently indicated by R. Cf. Centigrade , andFahrenheit . See Illust. ofThermometer .
- shithead1/5
shithead
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
bonehead; hammerhead; dunce; knucklehead; dunderhead; blockhead; fuckhead; dumbass; loggerhead; lunkhead; numskull; muttonhead.
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
- permeant1/5
permeant
- adjective satellite spreading or spread throughout
pervasive; permeative; permeating.
- armed with permeative irony...he punctures affectations
- the pervasive odor of garlic
- an error is pervasive if it is material to more than one conclusion
- adjective satellite spreading or spread throughout
- cyperaceae1/5
cyperaceae
- noun bulrush; chufa; cotton grass; papyrus; umbrella plant
family Cyperaceae; sedge family.
- noun bulrush; chufa; cotton grass; papyrus; umbrella plant
- linearizing1/5
linearize
- verb make linear or get into a linear form
linearise.
- a catalyst linearizes polyethylene
- verb make linear or get into a linear form
- leafage1/5
leafage
- noun the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
leaf; foliage.
- noun the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
- cuneate1/5
cuneate
- adjective satellite (of a leaf shape) narrowly triangular, wider at the apex and tapering toward the base
wedge-shaped.
- adjective satellite (of a leaf shape) narrowly triangular, wider at the apex and tapering toward the base
- unseating1/5
unseat
- verb remove from political office
- The Republicans are trying to unseat the liberal Democrat
- verb dislodge from one's seat, as from a horse
- verb remove from political office
- sisyphean1/5
sisyphean
Relating to Sisyphus; incessantly recurring; as, .Sisyphean labors
- hearkens1/5
hearken
- verb listen; used mostly in the imperative
hark; harken.
- verb listen; used mostly in the imperative
- multinucleate1/5
multinucleate
- adjective having two or more nuclei
- adjective having two or more nuclei
- seawalls1/5
seawall
- noun a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
groyne; bulwark; jetty; breakwater; groin; mole.
- noun a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
- 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
- veau1/5
veau
- noun meat from a calf
veal.
- noun meat from a calf
- seawards1/5
seawards
- adverb in the direction of the sea
seaward; asea.
- the sailor looked seaward
- noun the direction toward the sea
seaward.
- adverb in the direction of the sea
- heartier1/5
hearty
- adjective satellite showing warm and heartfelt friendliness
- gave us a cordial reception
- a hearty welcome
- adjective satellite providing abundant nourishment
solid; substantial; square; satisfying.
- a hearty meal
- good solid food
- ate a substantial breakfast
- four square meals a day
- adjective satellite showing warm and heartfelt friendliness
- seashores1/5
seashore
- noun the shore of a sea or ocean
sea-coast; seacoast; coast.
- noun the shore of a sea or ocean
- preakness1/5
preakness
- noun an annual race for three-year-old horses; held at Pimlico in Baltimore, Maryland
- noun an annual race for three-year-old horses; held at Pimlico in Baltimore, Maryland
- maltreat1/5
maltreat
- verb treat badly
ill-use; ill-treat; step; abuse; mistreat.
- This boss abuses his workers
- She is always stepping on others to get ahead
- verb treat badly
- unearths1/5
unearth
- verb bring to light
- The CIA unearthed a plot to kill the President
- verb recover through digging
excavate.
- Schliemann excavated Troy
- excavate gold
- verb bring to light
- bonehead1/5
bonehead
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
shithead; hammerhead; dunce; knucklehead; dunderhead; blockhead; fuckhead; dumbass; loggerhead; lunkhead; numskull; muttonhead.
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
- rereads1/5
reread
- verb read anew; read again
- He re-read her letters to him
- verb read anew; read again
- linearised1/5
linearise
- verb make linear or get into a linear form
linearize.
- a catalyst linearizes polyethylene
- verb make linear or get into a linear form
- greatcoats1/5
greatcoat
- noun a heavy coat worn over clothes in winter
topcoat; overcoat.
- noun a heavy coat worn over clothes in winter
- pleasance1/5
pleasance
- noun a pleasant and secluded part of a garden; usually attached to a mansion
- noun a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
pleasure.
- he was tingling with pleasure
- noun a pleasant and secluded part of a garden; usually attached to a mansion
- treacheries1/5
treachery
- noun betrayal of a trust
perfidy; perfidiousness.
- noun an act of deliberate betrayal
perfidy; betrayal; treason.
- noun betrayal of a trust
- beheadings1/5
beheading
- noun execution by cutting off the victim's head
decapitation.
- noun killing by cutting off the head
decapitation.
- noun execution by cutting off the victim's head
- arameans1/5
aramean
- noun a member of one of a group of Semitic peoples inhabiting Aram and parts of Mesopotamia from the 11th to the 8th century BC
Aramaean.
- adjective of or relating to Aram or to its inhabitants or their culture or their language
Aramaean.
- noun a member of one of a group of Semitic peoples inhabiting Aram and parts of Mesopotamia from the 11th to the 8th century BC
- lawbreaker1/5
lawbreaker
- noun someone who violates the law
law offender; violator.
- noun someone who violates the law
- 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
- breasting1/5
breast
- noun the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen
chest.
- he beat his breast in anger
- noun either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman
titty; tit; bosom; knocker; boob.
- noun the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen
- apophyseal1/5
apophyseal
- adjective of or relating to an apophysis
- adjective of or relating to an apophysis
- relearned1/5
relearn
- verb learn something again, as after having forgotten or neglected it
- After the accident, he could not walk for months and had to relearn how to walk down stairs
- verb learn something again, as after having forgotten or neglected it
- gleaners1/5
gleaner
- noun someone who picks up grain left in the field by the harvesters
- noun someone who gathers something in small pieces (e.g. information) slowly and carefully
- noun someone who picks up grain left in the field by the harvesters
- sheathe1/5
sheathe
- verb cover with a protective sheathing
- sheathe her face
- verb enclose with a sheath
- sheathe a sword
- verb cover with a protective sheathing
- endears1/5
endear
- verb make attractive or lovable
- This behavior endeared her to me
- verb make attractive or lovable
- bandleaders1/5
bandleader
- noun the leader of a dance band
- noun the leader of a dance band
- beauticians1/5
beautician
- noun someone who works in a beauty parlor
cosmetician.
- noun someone who works in a beauty parlor
- cucurbitaceae1/5
cucurbitaceae
- noun a family of herbaceous vines (such as cucumber or melon or squash or pumpkin)
family Cucurbitaceae; gourd family.
- noun a family of herbaceous vines (such as cucumber or melon or squash or pumpkin)
- steadiest1/5
steady
- noun a person loved by another person
truelove; sweetheart; sweetie.
- verb make steady
becalm; calm.
- steady yourself
- noun a person loved by another person
- leaseholder1/5
leaseholder
- noun a tenant who holds a lease
lessee.
- noun a tenant who holds a lease
- takeaways1/5
takeaway
- noun prepared food that is intended to be eaten off of the premises
takeout; takeout food.
- in England they call takeout food `takeaway'
- noun a concession made by a labor union to a company that is trying to lower its expenditures
- noun prepared food that is intended to be eaten off of the premises
- seaming1/5
seam
- noun joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces
- noun a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface
crease; crinkle; line; wrinkle; furrow.
- his face has many lines
- ironing gets rid of most wrinkles
- noun joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces
- dishearten1/5
dishearten
- verb take away the enthusiasm of
put off.
- verb take away the enthusiasm of
- abreaction1/5
abreaction
- noun (psychoanalysis) purging of emotional tensions
catharsis; katharsis.
- noun (psychoanalysis) purging of emotional tensions
- apiaceae1/5
apiaceae
- noun plants having flowers in umbels: parsley; carrot; anise; caraway; celery; dill
carrot family; Umbelliferae; family Apiaceae; family Umbelliferae.
- noun plants having flowers in umbels: parsley; carrot; anise; caraway; celery; dill
- oceanology1/5
oceanology
- noun the branch of science dealing with physical and biological aspects of the oceans
oceanography.
- noun the branch of science dealing with physical and biological aspects of the oceans
- headshot1/5
headshot
- noun a photograph of a person's head
- noun an attempt to put the soccer ball into the net by using the head
- noun a photograph of a person's head
- speakable1/5
speakable
- adjective satellite capable of being uttered in words or sentences
utterable.
- adjective satellite capable of being uttered in words or sentences
- tearooms1/5
tearoom
- noun a restaurant where tea and light meals are available
teashop; teahouse; tea parlor; tea parlour.
- noun a restaurant where tea and light meals are available
- moraceae1/5
moraceae
- noun trees or shrubs having a milky juice; in some classifications includes genus Cannabis
mulberry family; family Moraceae.
- noun trees or shrubs having a milky juice; in some classifications includes genus Cannabis
- reactivates1/5
reactivate
- verb activate (an old file) anew
- verb activate (an old file) anew
- weaponless1/5
weaponless
- adjective satellite without a weapon
- adjective satellite without a weapon
- bornean1/5
bornean
- noun a native or inhabitant of Borneo
- noun a native or inhabitant of Borneo
- congeals1/5
congeal
- verb become gelatinous
set; jell.
- the liquid jelled after we added the enzyme
- verb become gelatinous
- deadliness1/5
deadliness
- noun the quality of being deadly
lethality.
- noun the quality of being deadly
- leatherette1/5
leatherette
- noun fabric made to look like leather
imitation leather.
- noun fabric made to look like leather
- oleaginous1/5
oleaginous
- adjective satellite unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
fulsome; buttery; unctuous; soapy; smarmy; oily.
- buttery praise
- gave him a fulsome introduction
- an oily sycophantic press agent
- oleaginous hypocrisy
- smarmy self-importance
- the unctuous Uriah Heep
- soapy compliments
- adjective satellite containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
sebaceous; oily; greasy.
- greasy hamburgers
- oily fried potatoes
- oleaginous seeds
- adjective satellite unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
- streamlets1/5
streamlet
- noun a small stream
run; rill; rivulet; runnel.
- noun a small stream
- deafen1/5
deafen
- verb be unbearably loud
- a deafening noise
- verb make or render deaf
deaf.
- a deafening noise
- verb be unbearably loud
- horsemeat1/5
horsemeat
- noun the flesh of horses as food
horseflesh.
- noun the flesh of horses as food
- knucklehead1/5
knucklehead
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
bonehead; shithead; hammerhead; dunce; dunderhead; blockhead; fuckhead; dumbass; loggerhead; lunkhead; numskull; muttonhead.
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
- footgear1/5
footgear
- noun covering for a person's feet
footwear.
- noun covering for a person's feet
- blameable1/5
blameable
- adjective satellite deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurious
blameworthy; censurable; blamable; culpable; blameful.
- blameworthy if not criminal behavior
- censurable misconduct
- culpable negligence
- adjective satellite deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurious
- dreariest1/5
dreary
- adjective satellite lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise
drab.
- her drab personality
- life was drab compared with the more exciting life style overseas
- a series of dreary dinner parties
- adjective satellite causing dejection
blue; dingy; drear; disconsolate; dark; gloomy; dismal; drab; sorry; grim.
- a blue day
- the dark days of the war
- a week of rainy depressing weather
- a disconsolate winter landscape
- the first dismal dispiriting days of November
- a dark gloomy day
- grim rainy weather
- adjective satellite lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise
- unhealthiness1/5
unhealthiness
- noun a state in which you are unable to function normally and without pain
health problem; ill health.
- noun a state in which you are unable to function normally and without pain
- leanest1/5
lean
- noun the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
tilt; list; leaning; inclination.
- the tower had a pronounced tilt
- the ship developed a list to starboard
- he walked with a heavy inclination to the right
- verb to incline or bend from a vertical position
tilt; tip; slant; angle.
- She leaned over the banister
- noun the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
- whiteheads1/5
whitehead
- noun English philosopher and mathematician who collaborated with Bertrand Russell (1861-1947)
Alfred North Whitehead.
- noun a small whitish lump in the skin due to a clogged sebaceous gland
milium.
- noun English philosopher and mathematician who collaborated with Bertrand Russell (1861-1947)
- morceaux1/5
- morceau1/5
morceau
- noun a short literary or musical composition
- noun a short literary or musical composition
- aramaean1/5
aramaean
Of or pertaining to the Syrians and Chaldeans, or to their language; Aramaic. --n. A native of Aram.
- pallbearer1/5
pallbearer
- noun one of the mourners carrying the coffin at a funeral
bearer.
- noun one of the mourners carrying the coffin at a funeral
- theatregoers1/5
theatregoer
- noun someone who attends the theater
playgoer; theatergoer.
- noun someone who attends the theater
- apocynaceae1/5
apocynaceae
- noun chiefly tropical trees or shrubs or herbs having milky juice and often showy flowers; many are sources of drugs
family Apocynaceae; dogbane family.
- noun chiefly tropical trees or shrubs or herbs having milky juice and often showy flowers; many are sources of drugs
- preassembled1/5
preassemble
- verb to manufacture sections of (a building), especially in a factory, so that they can be easily transported to and rapidly assembled on a building site of buildings
prefabricate.
- verb to manufacture sections of (a building), especially in a factory, so that they can be easily transported to and rapidly assembled on a building site of buildings
- lipreading1/5
lipreading
- noun perceiving what a person is saying by observing the movements of the lips
- verb interpret by lipreading; of deaf people
lipread; speech-read; lip-read.
- noun perceiving what a person is saying by observing the movements of the lips
- araneae1/5
araneae
- noun spiders
order Araneida; order Araneae; Araneida.
- noun spiders
- araceae1/5
araceae
- noun anthurium; calla lily; jack-in-the-pulpit; philodendron
family Araceae; arum family.
- noun anthurium; calla lily; jack-in-the-pulpit; philodendron
- teashop1/5
teashop
- noun a restaurant where tea and light meals are available
tearoom; teahouse; tea parlor; tea parlour.
- noun a restaurant where tea and light meals are available
- 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
- rereadings1/5
reread
- verb read anew; read again
- He re-read her letters to him
- verb read anew; read again
- seatings1/5
seating
- noun an area that includes places where several people can sit
seating area; seating room; seats.
- there is seating for 40 students in this classroom
- noun the service of ushering people to their seats
- noun an area that includes places where several people can sit
- nonfeasance1/5
nonfeasance
- noun a failure to act when under an obligation to do so; a refusal (without sufficient excuse) to do that which it is your legal duty to do
- noun a failure to act when under an obligation to do so; a refusal (without sufficient excuse) to do that which it is your legal duty to do
- reassignments1/5
reassignment
- noun assignment to a different duty
- noun assignment to a different duty
- realgar1/5
realgar
- noun a rare soft orange mineral consisting of arsenic sulphide; an important ore of arsenic
- noun a rare soft orange mineral consisting of arsenic sulphide; an important ore of arsenic
- unseal1/5
unseal
- verb break the seal of
- He unsealed the letter
- verb break the seal of
- aramaeans1/5
aramaean
- noun a member of one of a group of Semitic peoples inhabiting Aram and parts of Mesopotamia from the 11th to the 8th century BC
Aramean.
- adjective of or relating to Aram or to its inhabitants or their culture or their language
Aramean.
- noun a member of one of a group of Semitic peoples inhabiting Aram and parts of Mesopotamia from the 11th to the 8th century BC
- weans1/5
wean
- verb gradually deprive (infants and young mammals) of mother's milk
ablactate.
- she weaned her baby when he was 3 months old and started him on powdered milk
- The kitten was weaned and fed by its owner with a bottle
- verb detach the affections of
- verb gradually deprive (infants and young mammals) of mother's milk
- subleases1/5
sublease
- noun a lease from one lessee to another
sublet.
- verb lease or rent all or part of (a leased or rented property) to another person
sublet.
- We sublet our apartment over the summer
- noun a lease from one lessee to another
- 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)
- cleansings1/5
cleansing
- noun the act of making something clean
cleanup; cleaning.
- he gave his shoes a good cleaning
- verb clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing
cleanse; clean.
- clean up before you see your grandparents
- clean your fingernails before dinner
- noun the act of making something clean
- headshots1/5
headshot
- noun a photograph of a person's head
- noun an attempt to put the soccer ball into the net by using the head
- noun a photograph of a person's head
- anacardiaceae1/5
anacardiaceae
- noun the cashew family; trees and shrubs and vines having resinous (sometimes poisonous) juice; includes cashew and mango and pistachio and poison ivy and sumac
family Anacardiaceae; sumac family.
- noun the cashew family; trees and shrubs and vines having resinous (sometimes poisonous) juice; includes cashew and mango and pistachio and poison ivy and sumac
- proteaceae1/5
proteaceae
- noun large family of Australian and South African shrubs and trees with leathery leaves and clustered mostly tetramerous flowers; constitutes the order Proteales
family Proteaceae; protea family.
- noun large family of Australian and South African shrubs and trees with leathery leaves and clustered mostly tetramerous flowers; constitutes the order Proteales
- gleans1/5
glean
- verb gather, as of natural products
harvest; reap.
- harvest the grapes
- verb gather, as of natural products
- overreactions1/5
overreaction
- noun an excessive reaction; a reaction with inappropriate emotional behavior
- noun an excessive reaction; a reaction with inappropriate emotional behavior
- mistreats1/5
mistreat
- verb treat badly
ill-use; ill-treat; maltreat; step; abuse.
- This boss abuses his workers
- She is always stepping on others to get ahead
- verb treat badly
- meleagris1/5
meleagris
(Zoöl.) A genus of American gallinaceous birds, including the common and the wild turkeys.
- ideations1/5
ideation
- noun the process of forming and relating ideas
- noun the process of forming and relating ideas
- idealities1/5
ideality
- noun the quality of being ideal
- noun the quality of being ideal
- streamliner1/5
streamliner
- noun a streamlined train
- noun a streamlined train
- consanguineal1/5
consanguineal
- adjective satellite related by blood
cognate; blood-related; consanguine; kin; akin; consanguineous.
- adjective satellite related by blood
- yesteryears1/5
yesteryear
- noun the time that has elapsed
past; past times.
- forget the past
- noun the time that has elapsed
- sadducean1/5
sadducean
- adjective of or relating to the Sadducees
- adjective of or relating to the Sadducees
- predeceases1/5
predecease
- verb die before; die earlier than
- She predeceased her husband
- verb die before; die earlier than
- squealer1/5
squealer
- noun one who reveals confidential information in return for money
informer; rat; betrayer; blabber.
- noun domestic swine
grunter; hog; Sus scrofa; pig.
- noun one who reveals confidential information in return for money
- fleabag1/5
- retread1/5
retread
- noun a used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads
recap.
- verb use again in altered form
rework; make over.
- retread an old plot
- noun a used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads
- cheapens1/5
cheapen
- verb lower the grade of something; reduce its worth
degrade.
- verb lower the grade of something; reduce its worth
- predecease1/5
predecease
- verb die before; die earlier than
- She predeceased her husband
- verb die before; die earlier than
- teargas1/5
teargas
- noun a gas that makes the eyes fill with tears but does not damage them; used in dispersing crowds
tear gas; lachrymator; lacrimator.
- verb attack with teargas; subject to teargas fumes
- The students were teargassed during the riot
- noun a gas that makes the eyes fill with tears but does not damage them; used in dispersing crowds
- polygonaceae1/5
polygonaceae
- noun a family of plants of order Polygonales chiefly of the north temperate zone; includes the buckwheats
family Polygonaceae; buckwheat family.
- noun a family of plants of order Polygonales chiefly of the north temperate zone; includes the buckwheats
- hammerheads1/5
hammerhead
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
bonehead; shithead; dunce; knucklehead; dunderhead; blockhead; fuckhead; dumbass; loggerhead; lunkhead; numskull; muttonhead.
- noun the striking part of a hammer
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
- muskogean1/5
muskogean
- noun a member of any of the peoples formerly living in southeastern United States and speaking Muskhogean languages
Muskhogean.
- noun a family of North American Indian languages spoken in the southeastern United States
Muskhogean; Muskhogean language; Muskogean language.
- noun a member of any of the peoples formerly living in southeastern United States and speaking Muskhogean languages
- reawakens1/5
reawaken
- verb awaken once again
- verb awaken once again
- kneads1/5
knead
- verb make uniform
work.
- knead dough
- work the clay until it is soft
- verb manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes
rub down; massage.
- She rubbed down her child with a sponge
- verb make uniform
- neaten1/5
neaten
- verb put (things or places) in order
straighten out; tidy up; tidy; straighten; clean up; square away.
- Tidy up your room!
- verb care for one's external appearance
groom.
- He is always well-groomed
- verb put (things or places) in order
- unchangeableness1/5
unchangeableness
- noun the quality of being unchangeable; having a marked tendency to remain unchanged
changelessness; unchangeability; unchangingness.
- noun the quality of being unchangeable; having a marked tendency to remain unchanged
- daydreamer1/5
daydreamer
- noun someone who indulges in idle or absentminded daydreaming
woolgatherer.
- noun someone who indulges in idle or absentminded daydreaming
- nonreaders1/5
nonreader
- noun a student who is very slow in learning to read
- noun a person unable to read
illiterate person; illiterate.
- noun a student who is very slow in learning to read
- outreaches1/5
outreach
- noun the act of reaching out
- the outreach toward truth of the human spirit
- noun the act of reaching out
- seacoasts1/5
seacoast
- noun the shore of a sea or ocean
sea-coast; seashore; coast.
- noun the shore of a sea or ocean
- sealskins1/5
sealskin
- noun the pelt or fur (especially the underfur) of a seal
seal.
- a coat of seal
- noun a garment (as a jacket or coat or robe) made of sealskin
- noun the pelt or fur (especially the underfur) of a seal
- boraginaceae1/5
boraginaceae
- noun a widely distributed family of plants distinguished by circinate flowers and nutlike fruit
borage family; family Boraginaceae.
- noun a widely distributed family of plants distinguished by circinate flowers and nutlike fruit
- zingiberaceae1/5
zingiberaceae
- noun a family of tropical monocotyledonous plants of order Musales
family Zingiberaceae; ginger family.
- noun a family of tropical monocotyledonous plants of order Musales
- spreadeagled1/5
spreadeagle
- verb defeat disastrously
spread-eagle; rout.
- verb defeat disastrously
- antidiarrheals1/5
antidiarrheal
- noun a drug used to control or stop diarrhea
antidiarrheal drug.
- noun a drug used to control or stop diarrhea
- uninucleate1/5
uninucleate
- adjective having one nucleus
- adjective having one nucleus
- readjusts1/5
readjust
- verb adjust anew
readapt.
- After moving back to America, he had to readjust
- verb adjust again after an initial failure
reset.
- verb adjust anew
- sweatsuit1/5
sweatsuit
- noun garment consisting of sweat pants and a sweatshirt
sweat suit; workout suit; sweats.
- noun garment consisting of sweat pants and a sweatshirt
- elaeagnus1/5
elaeagnus
(Bot.) A genus of shrubs or small trees, having the foliage covered with small silvery scales; oleaster.
- convolvulaceae1/5
convolvulaceae
- noun morning glory; bindweed; sweet potato; plants having trumpet-shaped flowers and a climbing or twining habit
morning-glory family; family Convolvulaceae.
- noun morning glory; bindweed; sweet potato; plants having trumpet-shaped flowers and a climbing or twining habit
- cleated1/5
cleat
- noun a metal or leather projection (as from the sole of a shoe); prevents slipping
- noun a fastener (usually with two projecting horns) around which a rope can be secured
- noun a metal or leather projection (as from the sole of a shoe); prevents slipping
- reanimating1/5
reanimate
- verb give new life or energy to
repair; revivify; recreate; revive; renovate; vivify; animate; quicken.
- A hot soup will revive me
- This will renovate my spirits
- This treatment repaired my health
- verb give new life or energy to
- arecaceae1/5
arecaceae
- noun chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines usually having a tall columnar trunk bearing a crown of very large leaves; coextensive with the order Palmales
palm family; family Palmae; Palmae; family Arecaceae; Palmaceae; family Palmaceae.
- noun chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines usually having a tall columnar trunk bearing a crown of very large leaves; coextensive with the order Palmales
- asclepiadaceae1/5
asclepiadaceae
- noun widely distributed family of herbs and shrubs of the order Gentianales; most with milky juice
family Asclepiadaceae; milkweed family.
- noun widely distributed family of herbs and shrubs of the order Gentianales; most with milky juice
- overheats1/5
overheat
- verb get excessively and undesirably hot
- The car engines overheated
- verb make excessively or undesirably hot
- The room was overheated
- verb get excessively and undesirably hot
- reabsorbs1/5
reabsorb
- verb undergo resorption
resorb.
- verb undergo resorption
- squirearchy1/5
squirearchy
- noun the gentry who own land (considered as a class)
landed gentry.
- noun the gentry who own land (considered as a class)
- floreal1/5
floreal
The eight month of the French republican calendar. It began April 20, and ended May 19. See Vendémiare .
- drearier1/5
dreary
- adjective satellite lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise
drab.
- her drab personality
- life was drab compared with the more exciting life style overseas
- a series of dreary dinner parties
- adjective satellite causing dejection
blue; dingy; drear; disconsolate; dark; gloomy; dismal; drab; sorry; grim.
- a blue day
- the dark days of the war
- a week of rainy depressing weather
- a disconsolate winter landscape
- the first dismal dispiriting days of November
- a dark gloomy day
- grim rainy weather
- adjective satellite lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise
- unsealing1/5
unseal
- verb break the seal of
- He unsealed the letter
- verb break the seal of
- incorporeality1/5
incorporeality
- noun the quality of not being physical; not consisting of matter
immateriality.
- noun the quality of not being physical; not consisting of matter
- unweaving1/5
unweave
- verb undo strands that have been woven together
- verb undo strands that have been woven together
- hearthstones1/5
hearthstone
- noun a stone that forms a hearth
- noun a stone that forms a hearth
- neckwear1/5
neckwear
- noun articles of clothing worn about the neck
- noun articles of clothing worn about the neck
- nucleates1/5
nucleate
- verb form into a nucleus
- Some cells had nucleated
- adjective having a nucleus or occurring in the nucleus
nucleated.
- nucleated cells
- verb form into a nucleus
- demeanors1/5
demeanor
- noun (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
demeanour; behaviour; deportment; behavior; conduct.
- noun (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
- threader1/5
threader
- noun a blunt needle for threading ribbon through loops
bodkin.
- noun a blunt needle for threading ribbon through loops
- changeableness1/5
changeableness
- noun the quality of being changeable; having a marked tendency to change
changeability.
- the changeableness of the weather
- noun the quality of being changeable; having a marked tendency to change
- unclearly1/5
unclearly
- adverb in a manner that is unclear
- adverb in a manner that is unclear
- challengeable1/5
challengeable
- adjective satellite capable of being challenged
- adjective satellite capable of being challenged
- pothead1/5
pothead
- noun someone who smokes marijuana habitually
- noun someone who smokes marijuana habitually
- cesareans1/5
cesarean
- noun the delivery of a fetus by surgical incision through the abdominal wall and uterus (from the belief that Julius Caesar was born that way)
C-section; cesarian section; caesarian delivery; caesarian section; cesarian; cesarean section; caesarian; cesarean delivery; abdominal delivery; caesarean delivery; caesarean; caesarean section.
- adjective relating to abdominal delivery
caesarian; caesarean; cesarian.
- noun the delivery of a fetus by surgical incision through the abdominal wall and uterus (from the belief that Julius Caesar was born that way)
- bromeliaceae1/5
bromeliaceae
- noun a family of tropical American plants of order Xyridales including several (as the pineapple) of economic importance
family Bromeliaceae; pineapple family.
- noun a family of tropical American plants of order Xyridales including several (as the pineapple) of economic importance
- sapindaceae1/5
sapindaceae
- noun chiefly tropical New and Old World deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs bearing leathery drupes with yellow translucent flesh; most plants produce toxic saponins
soapberry family; family Sapindaceae.
- noun chiefly tropical New and Old World deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs bearing leathery drupes with yellow translucent flesh; most plants produce toxic saponins
- sapotaceae1/5
sapotaceae
- noun tropical trees or shrubs with milky juice and often edible fleshy fruit
sapodilla family; family Sapotaceae.
- noun tropical trees or shrubs with milky juice and often edible fleshy fruit
- reabsorbing1/5
reabsorb
- verb undergo resorption
resorb.
- verb undergo resorption
- knuckleheads1/5
knucklehead
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
bonehead; shithead; hammerhead; dunce; dunderhead; blockhead; fuckhead; dumbass; loggerhead; lunkhead; numskull; muttonhead.
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
- eggbeater1/5
eggbeater
- noun an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades
helicopter; whirlybird; chopper.
- noun a mixer for beating eggs or whipping cream
eggwhisk.
- noun an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades
- weatherstripping1/5
weatherstripping
- noun a narrow strip of material to cover the joint of a door or window to exclude the cold
weather strip; weatherstrip; weather stripping.
- verb provide with weatherstripping
weatherstrip.
- The window must be weatherstripped before the cold weather sets in
- noun a narrow strip of material to cover the joint of a door or window to exclude the cold
- subleasing1/5
sublease
- noun a lease from one lessee to another
sublet.
- verb lease or rent all or part of (a leased or rented property) to another person
sublet.
- We sublet our apartment over the summer
- noun a lease from one lessee to another
- marriageability1/5
marriageability
- noun eligibility for marriage
- noun eligibility for marriage
- subleased1/5
sublease
- noun a lease from one lessee to another
sublet.
- verb lease or rent all or part of (a leased or rented property) to another person
sublet.
- We sublet our apartment over the summer
- noun a lease from one lessee to another
- reames1/5
ream
- noun a large quantity of written matter
- he wrote reams and reams
- noun a quantity of paper; 480 or 500 sheets; one ream equals 20 quires
- noun a large quantity of written matter
- overreaches1/5
overreach
- verb fail by aiming too high or trying too hard
- verb beat through cleverness and wit
outsmart; beat; outwit; outfox; circumvent.
- I beat the traffic
- She outfoxed her competitors
- verb fail by aiming too high or trying too hard
- caseating1/5
caseate
- verb turn into cheese
- The milk caseated
- verb become cheeselike
- necrotic tissue caseates
- verb turn into cheese
- rehear1/5
rehear
- verb hear or try a court case anew
retry.
- verb hear or try a court case anew
- diarrheas1/5
diarrhea
- noun frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor
looseness of the bowels; looseness; diarrhoea.
- noun frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor
- freakishness1/5
freakishness
- noun marked strangeness as a consequence of being abnormal
abnormality.
- noun marked strangeness as a consequence of being abnormal
- hypopneas1/5
- 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
- tearjerker1/5
tearjerker
- noun an excessively sentimental narrative
- noun an excessively sentimental narrative
- oleaceae1/5
oleaceae
- noun trees and shrubs having berries or drupes or capsules as fruits; sometimes placed in the order Oleales: olive; ash; jasmine; privet; lilac
olive family; family Oleaceae.
- noun trees and shrubs having berries or drupes or capsules as fruits; sometimes placed in the order Oleales: olive; ash; jasmine; privet; lilac
- wearables1/5
wearable
- noun a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
habiliment; wear; vesture; clothing; article of clothing.
- adjective suitable for wear or able to be worn
- wearable evening clothes
- a wearable hearing aid
- noun a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
- empyreal1/5
empyreal
- adjective of or relating to the sky or heavens
empyrean.
- the empyrean sphere
- adjective satellite inspiring awe
empyrean; sublime.
- well-meaning ineptitude that rises to empyreal absurdity"- M.S.Dworkin
- empyrean aplomb"- Hamilton Basso
- the sublime beauty of the night
- adjective of or relating to the sky or heavens
- uncleanly1/5
uncleanly
- adjective satellite habitually unclean
- adjective satellite habitually unclean
- cleanable1/5
cleanable
- adjective satellite capable of being cleaned
- adjective satellite capable of being cleaned
- reheard1/5
rehear
- verb hear or try a court case anew
retry.
- verb hear or try a court case anew
- steamrolled1/5
steamroll
- verb bring to a specified state by overwhelming force or pressure
steamroller.
- The Senator steamrollered the bill to defeat
- verb proceed with great force
steamroller.
- The new teacher tends to steamroller
- verb bring to a specified state by overwhelming force or pressure
- piperaceae1/5
piperaceae
- noun tropical woody vines and herbaceous plants having aromatic herbage and minute flowers in spikelets
pepper family; family Piperaceae.
- noun tropical woody vines and herbaceous plants having aromatic herbage and minute flowers in spikelets
- 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)
- beaned1/5
bean
- noun any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food
edible bean.
- noun any of various seeds or fruits that are beans or resemble beans
- noun any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food
- seeable1/5
seeable
- adjective capable of being seen; or open to easy view
visible.
- a visible object
- visible stars
- mountains visible in the distance
- a visible change of expression
- visible files
- adjective capable of being seen; or open to easy view
- sheathes1/5
sheathe
- verb cover with a protective sheathing
- sheathe her face
- verb enclose with a sheath
- sheathe a sword
- verb cover with a protective sheathing
- retreading1/5
retread
- noun a used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads
recap.
- verb use again in altered form
rework; make over.
- retread an old plot
- noun a used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads
- reapportioned1/5
reapportion
- verb allocate, distribute, or apportion anew
reallocate.
- Congressional seats are reapportioned on the basis of census data
- verb allocate, distribute, or apportion anew
- tearaway1/5
tearaway
- noun a reckless and impetuous person
- adjective satellite characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation; (`brainish' is archaic)
impetuous; brainish; impulsive; madcap; hotheaded.
- a hotheaded decision
- liable to such impulsive acts as hugging strangers
- an impetuous display of spending and gambling
- madcap escapades
- noun a reckless and impetuous person
- retreads1/5
retread
- noun a used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads
recap.
- verb use again in altered form
rework; make over.
- retread an old plot
- noun a used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads
- rhamnaceae1/5
rhamnaceae
- noun trees and shrubs usually thorny bearing drupaceous fruit many having medicinal value
buckthorn family; family Rhamnaceae.
- noun trees and shrubs usually thorny bearing drupaceous fruit many having medicinal value
- caesareans1/5
caesarean
- noun the delivery of a fetus by surgical incision through the abdominal wall and uterus (from the belief that Julius Caesar was born that way)
C-section; cesarian section; caesarian delivery; caesarian section; cesarean; cesarian; cesarean section; caesarian; cesarean delivery; abdominal delivery; caesarean delivery; caesarean section.
- adjective relating to abdominal delivery
caesarian; cesarean; cesarian.
- noun the delivery of a fetus by surgical incision through the abdominal wall and uterus (from the belief that Julius Caesar was born that way)
- teashops1/5
teashop
- noun a restaurant where tea and light meals are available
tearoom; teahouse; tea parlor; tea parlour.
- noun a restaurant where tea and light meals are available
- reapportion1/5
reapportion
- verb allocate, distribute, or apportion anew
reallocate.
- Congressional seats are reapportioned on the basis of census data
- verb allocate, distribute, or apportion anew
- leaker1/5
leaker
- noun a surreptitious informant
- the president wanted to know who the leakers were
- noun a surreptitious informant
- streamliners1/5
streamliner
- noun a streamlined train
- noun a streamlined train
- combretaceae1/5
combretaceae
- noun a family of tropical trees and shrubs of the order Myrtales
family Combretaceae; combretum family.
- noun a family of tropical trees and shrubs of the order Myrtales
- urticaceae1/5
urticaceae
- noun a family of plants of order Urticales including many nettles with stinging hairs
nettle family; family Urticaceae.
- noun a family of plants of order Urticales including many nettles with stinging hairs
- peaces1/5
peace
- noun the state prevailing during the absence of war
- noun harmonious relations; freedom from disputes
- the roommates lived in peace together
- noun the state prevailing during the absence of war
- bioweapon1/5
bioweapon
- noun any weapon usable in biological warfare
bioarm; biological weapon.
- they feared use of the smallpox virus as a bioweapon
- noun any weapon usable in biological warfare
- formalwear1/5
formalwear
- noun attire to wear on formal occasions in the evening
evening dress; evening clothes; eveningwear.
- noun attire to wear on formal occasions in the evening
- steakhouses1/5
steakhouse
- noun a restaurant that specializes in steaks
chophouse.
- noun a restaurant that specializes in steaks
- reanimates1/5
reanimate
- verb give new life or energy to
repair; revivify; recreate; revive; renovate; vivify; animate; quicken.
- A hot soup will revive me
- This will renovate my spirits
- This treatment repaired my health
- verb give new life or energy to
- reallocates1/5
reallocate
- verb allocate, distribute, or apportion anew
reapportion.
- Congressional seats are reapportioned on the basis of census data
- verb allocate, distribute, or apportion anew
- airstreams1/5
airstream
- noun a relatively well-defined prevailing wind
- noun the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller
slipstream; wash; race; backwash.
- noun a relatively well-defined prevailing wind
- beantown1/5
beantown
- noun state capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial services
Bean Town; Boston; Hub of the Universe; capital of Massachusetts.
- noun state capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial services
- beheads1/5
behead
- verb cut the head of
decollate; decapitate.
- the French King was beheaded during the Revolution
- verb cut the head of
- theatergoer1/5
theatergoer
- noun someone who attends the theater
playgoer; theatregoer.
- noun someone who attends the theater
- predeceasing1/5
predecease
- verb die before; die earlier than
- She predeceased her husband
- verb die before; die earlier than
- dreadnaught1/5
dreadnaught
- noun battleship that has big guns all of the same caliber
dreadnought.
- noun battleship that has big guns all of the same caliber
- permeative1/5
permeative
- adjective satellite spreading or spread throughout
pervasive; permeating; permeant.
- armed with permeative irony...he punctures affectations
- the pervasive odor of garlic
- an error is pervasive if it is material to more than one conclusion
- adjective satellite spreading or spread throughout
- unchangeability1/5
unchangeability
- noun the quality of being unchangeable; having a marked tendency to remain unchanged
unchangeableness; changelessness; unchangingness.
- noun the quality of being unchangeable; having a marked tendency to remain unchanged
- deadbolts1/5
deadbolt
- noun the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key
bolt.
- noun the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key
- terpsichorean1/5
terpsichorean
- noun a performer who dances professionally
dancer; professional dancer.
- adjective of or relating to dancing
- her terpsichorean activities
- noun a performer who dances professionally
- beaner1/5
beaner
- noun a baseball deliberately thrown at the batter's head
beanball.
- noun a baseball deliberately thrown at the batter's head
- doubleheaders1/5
doubleheader
- noun two games instead of one (especially in baseball when the same two teams play two games on the same day)
double feature; twin bill.
- noun two games instead of one (especially in baseball when the same two teams play two games on the same day)
- reasonless1/5
reasonless
- adjective satellite not marked by the use of reason
mindless; senseless.
- mindless violence
- reasonless hostility
- a senseless act
- adjective satellite not endowed with the capacity to reason
- a reasonless brute
- adjective satellite not marked by the use of reason
- headmistresses1/5
headmistress
- noun a woman headmaster
- noun a woman headmaster
- steads1/5
stead
- noun the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
position; place; lieu.
- can you go in my stead?
- took his place
- in lieu of
- noun the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
- leakers1/5
leaker
- noun a surreptitious informant
- the president wanted to know who the leakers were
- noun a surreptitious informant
- dunderhead1/5
dunderhead
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
bonehead; shithead; hammerhead; dunce; knucklehead; blockhead; fuckhead; dumbass; loggerhead; lunkhead; numskull; muttonhead.
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
- steamfitters1/5
steamfitter
- noun a craftsman who installs and maintains equipment for ventilating or heating or refrigerating
- noun a craftsman who installs and maintains equipment for ventilating or heating or refrigerating
- impeaches1/5
impeach
- verb challenge the honesty or veracity of
- the lawyers tried to impeach the credibility of the witnesses
- verb charge (a public official) with an offense or misdemeanor committed while in office
- The President was impeached
- verb challenge the honesty or veracity of
- readapt1/5
readapt
- verb adapt anew
- He readapted himself
- verb adjust anew
readjust.
- After moving back to America, he had to readjust
- verb adapt anew
- fuckhead1/5
fuckhead
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
bonehead; shithead; hammerhead; dunce; knucklehead; dunderhead; blockhead; dumbass; loggerhead; lunkhead; numskull; muttonhead.
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
- talebearer1/5
talebearer
- noun someone who gossips indiscreetly
telltale; blabbermouth; tattler; taleteller; tattletale.
- noun someone who gossips indiscreetly
- deafens1/5
deafen
- verb be unbearably loud
- a deafening noise
- verb make or render deaf
deaf.
- a deafening noise
- verb be unbearably loud
- shitheads1/5
shithead
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
bonehead; hammerhead; dunce; knucklehead; dunderhead; blockhead; fuckhead; dumbass; loggerhead; lunkhead; numskull; muttonhead.
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
- pearlers1/5
pearler
- noun a diver who searches for molluscs containing pearls
pearl diver.
- noun a diver who searches for molluscs containing pearls
- vitaceae1/5
vitaceae
- noun a family of vines belonging to order Rhamnales
family Vitaceae; grapevine family; Vitidaceae.
- noun a family of vines belonging to order Rhamnales
- 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)
- cochleae1/5
cochlea
- noun the snail-shaped tube (in the inner ear coiled around the modiolus) where sound vibrations are converted into nerve impulses by the organ of Corti
- noun the snail-shaped tube (in the inner ear coiled around the modiolus) where sound vibrations are converted into nerve impulses by the organ of Corti
- potheads1/5
pothead
- noun someone who smokes marijuana habitually
- noun someone who smokes marijuana habitually
- crassulaceae1/5
crassulaceae
- noun succulent shrubs and herbs
stonecrop family; family Crassulaceae.
- noun succulent shrubs and herbs
- trabeated1/5
trabeated
- adjective satellite not arcuate; having straight horizontal beams or lintels (rather than arches)
trabeate.
- adjective satellite not arcuate; having straight horizontal beams or lintels (rather than arches)
- gentianaceae1/5
gentianaceae
- noun chiefly herbaceous plants with showy flowers; some are cultivated as ornamentals
gentian family; family Gentianaceae.
- noun chiefly herbaceous plants with showy flowers; some are cultivated as ornamentals
- featherlike1/5
featherlike
- adjective satellite resembling or suggesting a feather or feathers
feathery.
- feathery palm trees
- adjective satellite resembling or suggesting a feather or feathers
- eveningwear1/5
eveningwear
- noun attire to wear on formal occasions in the evening
evening dress; evening clothes; formalwear.
- noun attire to wear on formal occasions in the evening
- nicaean1/5
nicaean
- adjective of or relating to the ancient city of Nicaea in Asia Minor
Nicene.
- adjective of or relating to the ancient city of Nicaea in Asia Minor
- campanulaceae1/5
campanulaceae
- noun family of plants of the order Campanulales; in some classifications includes Lobeliaceae
bellflower family; family Campanulaceae.
- noun family of plants of the order Campanulales; in some classifications includes Lobeliaceae
- thoreauvian1/5
thoreauvian
- adjective relating to or like or in the manner of Henry David Thoreau
- adjective relating to or like or in the manner of Henry David Thoreau
- reaffirmations1/5
reaffirmation
- noun renewed affirmation
reassertion.
- noun renewed affirmation
- ulmaceae1/5
ulmaceae
- noun a dicot family of the order Urticales including: genera Ulmus, Celtis, Planera, Trema
elm family; family Ulmaceae.
- noun a dicot family of the order Urticales including: genera Ulmus, Celtis, Planera, Trema
- breakables1/5
breakable
- noun an article that is fragile and easily broken
- pack the breakables separately
- adjective capable of being broken or damaged
- earthenware pottery is breakable
- breakable articles should be packed carefully
- noun an article that is fragile and easily broken
- steamroll1/5
steamroll
- verb bring to a specified state by overwhelming force or pressure
steamroller.
- The Senator steamrollered the bill to defeat
- verb proceed with great force
steamroller.
- The new teacher tends to steamroller
- verb bring to a specified state by overwhelming force or pressure
- reassertions1/5
reassertion
- noun renewed affirmation
reaffirmation.
- noun renewed affirmation
- beatable1/5
beatable
- adjective satellite susceptible to being defeated
vincible; vanquishable.
- adjective satellite susceptible to being defeated
- weaponed1/5
weaponed
- adjective satellite carrying weapons
equipped.
- adjective satellite carrying weapons
- boneheads1/5
bonehead
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
shithead; hammerhead; dunce; knucklehead; dunderhead; blockhead; fuckhead; dumbass; loggerhead; lunkhead; numskull; muttonhead.
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
- theatregoer1/5
theatregoer
- noun someone who attends the theater
playgoer; theatergoer.
- noun someone who attends the theater
- unpleasantnesses1/5
unpleasantness
- noun the feeling caused by disagreeable stimuli; one pole of a continuum of states of feeling
- noun the quality of giving displeasure
- the recent unpleasantness of the weather
- noun the feeling caused by disagreeable stimuli; one pole of a continuum of states of feeling
- primulaceae1/5
primulaceae
- noun a dicotyledonous family of the order Primulales with a regular flower; widely distributed in the northern hemisphere
primrose family; family Primulaceae.
- noun a dicotyledonous family of the order Primulales with a regular flower; widely distributed in the northern hemisphere
- hearable1/5
hearable
- adjective heard or perceptible by the ear
audible.
- he spoke in an audible whisper
- adjective heard or perceptible by the ear
- manageably1/5
manageably
- adverb so as to be manageable
- this house is manageably small
- adverb so as to be manageable
- prearrange1/5
prearrange
- verb arrange beforehand
- verb arrange beforehand
- reattributed1/5
- steamrollered1/5
steamroller
- noun a massive inexorable force that seems to crush everything in its way
juggernaut.
- noun vehicle equipped with heavy wide smooth rollers for compacting roads and pavements
road roller.
- noun a massive inexorable force that seems to crush everything in its way
- dickheads1/5
dickhead
- noun insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous
mother fucker; bastard; SOB; prick; motherfucker; whoreson; son of a bitch; asshole; cocksucker; shit.
- noun insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous
- steamrolling1/5
steamroll
- verb bring to a specified state by overwhelming force or pressure
steamroller.
- The Senator steamrollered the bill to defeat
- verb proceed with great force
steamroller.
- The new teacher tends to steamroller
- verb bring to a specified state by overwhelming force or pressure
- releasees1/5
release
- noun merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film)
- a new release from the London Symphony Orchestra
- noun the act of liberating someone or something
liberation; freeing.
- noun merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film)
- readapted1/5
readapt
- verb adapt anew
- He readapted himself
- verb adjust anew
readjust.
- After moving back to America, he had to readjust
- verb adapt anew
- breams1/5
bream
- noun flesh of various freshwater fishes of North America or of Europe
freshwater bream.
- noun flesh of any of various saltwater fishes of the family Sparidae or the family Bramidae
sea bream.
- noun flesh of various freshwater fishes of North America or of Europe
- juglandaceae1/5
juglandaceae
- noun trees having usually edible nuts: butternuts; walnuts; hickories; pecans
family Juglandaceae; walnut family.
- noun trees having usually edible nuts: butternuts; walnuts; hickories; pecans
- musaceae1/5
musaceae
- noun treelike tropical Asian herbs
family Musaceae; banana family.
- noun treelike tropical Asian herbs
- sheafs1/5
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
- lythraceae1/5
lythraceae
- noun herbs and shrubs and small trees with pink or purple flowers
loosestrife family; family Lythraceae.
- noun herbs and shrubs and small trees with pink or purple flowers
- neatened1/5
neaten
- verb put (things or places) in order
straighten out; tidy up; tidy; straighten; clean up; square away.
- Tidy up your room!
- verb care for one's external appearance
groom.
- He is always well-groomed
- verb put (things or places) in order
- lunkhead1/5
lunkhead
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
bonehead; shithead; hammerhead; dunce; knucklehead; dunderhead; blockhead; fuckhead; dumbass; loggerhead; numskull; muttonhead.
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
- celastraceae1/5
celastraceae
- noun trees and shrubs and woody vines usually having bright-colored fruits
staff-tree family; spindle-tree family; family Celastraceae.
- noun trees and shrubs and woody vines usually having bright-colored fruits
- retreaded1/5
retread
- noun a used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads
recap.
- verb use again in altered form
rework; make over.
- retread an old plot
- noun a used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads
- daydreamers1/5
daydreamer
- noun someone who indulges in idle or absentminded daydreaming
woolgatherer.
- noun someone who indulges in idle or absentminded daydreaming
- 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
- sweatbox1/5
sweatbox
- noun small or narrow cell
- noun a device that causes tobacco leaves or fruit or hides to sweat
- noun small or narrow cell
- cochleas1/5
cochlea
- noun the snail-shaped tube (in the inner ear coiled around the modiolus) where sound vibrations are converted into nerve impulses by the organ of Corti
- noun the snail-shaped tube (in the inner ear coiled around the modiolus) where sound vibrations are converted into nerve impulses by the organ of Corti
- activewear1/5
activewear
- noun attire worn for sport or for casual wear
sportswear; athletic wear.
- noun attire worn for sport or for casual wear
- lecythidaceae1/5
lecythidaceae
- noun large tropical trees bearing large fruits with woody skins
family Lecythidaceae.
- noun large tropical trees bearing large fruits with woody skins
- delawareans1/5
delawarean
- noun a native or resident of Delaware
Delawarian.
- noun a native or resident of Delaware
- marantaceae1/5
marantaceae
- noun tropical perennial herbs with usually starchy rhizomes
arrowroot family; family Marantaceae.
- noun tropical perennial herbs with usually starchy rhizomes
- deafer1/5
deaf
- noun people who have severe hearing impairments
- many of the deaf use sign language
- verb make or render deaf
deafen.
- a deafening noise
- noun people who have severe hearing impairments
- truehearted1/5
truehearted
- adjective satellite unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause
firm; loyal; fast.
- a firm ally
- loyal supporters
- the true-hearted soldier...of Tippecanoe"- Campaign song for William Henry Harrison
- fast friends
- adjective satellite unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause
- sleaziest1/5
sleazy
- adjective satellite of cloth; thin and loosely woven
- the coat has a sleazy lining
- adjective satellite of very poor quality; flimsy
cheap; tinny; punk; crummy; bum; chintzy; cheesy.
- adjective satellite of cloth; thin and loosely woven
- veals1/5
veal
- noun meat from a calf
veau.
- noun meat from a calf
- juncaceae1/5
juncaceae
- noun tufted herbs resembling grasses: rushes
family Juncaceae; rush family.
- noun tufted herbs resembling grasses: rushes
- rehearings1/5
rehearing
- noun the act of hearing again
relistening.
- verb hear or try a court case anew
retry; rehear.
- noun the act of hearing again
- muskhogean1/5
muskhogean
- noun a member of any of the peoples formerly living in southeastern United States and speaking Muskhogean languages
Muskogean.
- noun a family of North American Indian languages spoken in the southeastern United States
Muskogean; Muskhogean language; Muskogean language.
- noun a member of any of the peoples formerly living in southeastern United States and speaking Muskhogean languages
- unweave1/5
unweave
- verb undo strands that have been woven together
- verb undo strands that have been woven together
- neatening1/5
neaten
- verb put (things or places) in order
straighten out; tidy up; tidy; straighten; clean up; square away.
- Tidy up your room!
- verb care for one's external appearance
groom.
- He is always well-groomed
- verb put (things or places) in order
- commelinaceae1/5
commelinaceae
- noun large widely distributed family of chiefly perennial herbs or climbers: spiderworts
family Commelinaceae; spiderwort family.
- noun large widely distributed family of chiefly perennial herbs or climbers: spiderworts
- disheartens1/5
dishearten
- verb take away the enthusiasm of
put off.
- verb take away the enthusiasm of
- diarrhoeas1/5
diarrhoea
- noun frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor
looseness of the bowels; looseness; diarrhea.
- noun frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor
- unhealthiest1/5
unhealthy
- adjective not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind
- unhealthy ulcers
- adjective satellite detrimental to health
unhealthful; insalubrious.
- adjective not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind
- beaning1/5
bean
- noun any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food
edible bean.
- noun any of various seeds or fruits that are beans or resemble beans
- noun any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food
- plantaginaceae1/5
plantaginaceae
- noun cosmopolitan family of small herbs and a few shrubs; most are troublesome weeds
family Plantaginaceae; plantain family.
- noun cosmopolitan family of small herbs and a few shrubs; most are troublesome weeds
- dioscoreaceae1/5
dioscoreaceae
- noun yams
family Dioscoreaceae; yam family.
- noun yams
- bridgeable1/5
bridgeable
- adjective capable of being connected by a bridge or as if by a bridge
- adjective capable of being connected by a bridge or as if by a bridge
- baccalaureates1/5
baccalaureate
- noun a farewell sermon to a graduating class at their commencement ceremonies
- noun an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies
bachelor's degree.
- noun a farewell sermon to a graduating class at their commencement ceremonies
- ebenaceae1/5
ebenaceae
- noun fruit and timber trees of tropical and warm regions including ebony and persimmon
ebony family; family Ebenaceae.
- noun fruit and timber trees of tropical and warm regions including ebony and persimmon
- nonreader1/5
nonreader
- noun a student who is very slow in learning to read
- noun a person unable to read
illiterate person; illiterate.
- noun a student who is very slow in learning to read
- polypodiaceae1/5
polypodiaceae
- noun ferns: a large family that in some classification systems has been subdivided into several families (including Aspleniaceae and Blechnaceae and Davalliaceae and Dennstaedtiaceae and Dryopteridaceae and Oleandraceae and Pteridaceae)
family Polypodiaceae.
- noun ferns: a large family that in some classification systems has been subdivided into several families (including Aspleniaceae and Blechnaceae and Davalliaceae and Dennstaedtiaceae and Dryopteridaceae and Oleandraceae and Pteridaceae)
- sweatsuits1/5
sweatsuit
- noun garment consisting of sweat pants and a sweatshirt
sweat suit; workout suit; sweats.
- noun garment consisting of sweat pants and a sweatshirt
- leapfrogs1/5
leapfrog
- noun advancing as if in the child's game, by leaping over obstacles or competitors
- the company still believes the chip is a leapfrog in integration and will pay huge dividends
- noun a game in which one child bends down and another leaps over
- noun advancing as if in the child's game, by leaping over obstacles or competitors
- interweaved1/5
interweave
- verb interlace by or as if by weaving
weave.
- verb interlace by or as if by weaving
- greasier1/5
greasy
- adjective satellite containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
oleaginous; sebaceous; oily.
- greasy hamburgers
- oily fried potatoes
- oleaginous seeds
- adjective satellite smeared or soiled with grease or oil
oily.
- greasy coveralls
- get rid of rubbish and oily rags
- adjective satellite containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
- loganiaceae1/5
loganiaceae
- noun a dicotyledonous family of plants of order Gentianales
family Loganiaceae.
- noun a dicotyledonous family of plants of order Gentianales
- linearizes1/5
linearize
- verb make linear or get into a linear form
linearise.
- a catalyst linearizes polyethylene
- verb make linear or get into a linear form
- hydrocharitaceae1/5
hydrocharitaceae
- noun simple nearly stemless freshwater aquatic plants; widely distributed
Hydrocharidaceae; family Hydrocharitaceae; frog's-bit family; frogbit family; family Hydrocharidaceae.
- noun simple nearly stemless freshwater aquatic plants; widely distributed
- outwear1/5
outwear
- verb last longer than others
- This material outwears all others
- verb exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
wear out; tire; wear down; jade; fag out; weary; fatigue; wear; tire out; fag; wear upon.
- We wore ourselves out on this hike
- verb last longer than others
- dreadnaughts1/5
dreadnaught
- noun battleship that has big guns all of the same caliber
dreadnought.
- noun battleship that has big guns all of the same caliber
- myrsinaceae1/5
myrsinaceae
- noun family of Old World tropical trees and shrubs; some in Florida
myrsine family; family Myrsinaceae.
- noun family of Old World tropical trees and shrubs; some in Florida
- rhizophoraceae1/5
rhizophoraceae
- noun trees and shrubs that usually form dense jungles along tropical seacoasts
mangrove family; family Rhizophoraceae.
- noun trees and shrubs that usually form dense jungles along tropical seacoasts
- dunderheads1/5
dunderhead
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
bonehead; shithead; hammerhead; dunce; knucklehead; blockhead; fuckhead; dumbass; loggerhead; lunkhead; numskull; muttonhead.
- noun a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
- reheats1/5
reheat
- verb heat again
- Please reheat the food from last night
- verb heat again
- shearings1/5
shearing
- noun removing by cutting off or clipping
- verb cut with shears
shear.
- shear hedges
- noun removing by cutting off or clipping
- linearising1/5
linearise
- verb make linear or get into a linear form
linearize.
- a catalyst linearizes polyethylene
- verb make linear or get into a linear form
- crossheads1/5
crosshead
- noun a heading of a subsection printed within the body of the text
crossheading.
- noun metal block that connects to a piston; it slides on parallel guides and moves a connecting rod back and forth
- noun a heading of a subsection printed within the body of the text
- squealers1/5
squealer
- noun one who reveals confidential information in return for money
informer; rat; betrayer; blabber.
- noun domestic swine
grunter; hog; Sus scrofa; pig.
- noun one who reveals confidential information in return for money
- greatnesses1/5
greatness
- noun the property possessed by something or someone of outstanding importance or eminence
illustriousness.
- noun unusual largeness in size or extent or number
grandness; immenseness; vastness; immensity; wideness; enormousness; sizeableness.
- noun the property possessed by something or someone of outstanding importance or eminence
- unseats1/5
unseat
- verb remove from political office
- The Republicans are trying to unseat the liberal Democrat
- verb dislodge from one's seat, as from a horse
- verb remove from political office
- nemerteans1/5
nemertean
- noun soft unsegmented marine worms that have a threadlike proboscis and the ability to stretch and contract
proboscis worm; ribbon worm; nemertine.
- noun soft unsegmented marine worms that have a threadlike proboscis and the ability to stretch and contract
- aristolochiaceae1/5
aristolochiaceae
- noun family of birthworts (including wild ginger)
family Aristolochiaceae; birthwort family.
- noun family of birthworts (including wild ginger)
- lipread1/5
lipread
- verb interpret by lipreading; of deaf people
speech-read; lip-read.
- verb interpret by lipreading; of deaf people
- casuarinaceae1/5
casuarinaceae
- noun one genus: genus Casuarina
family Casuarinaceae.
- noun one genus: genus Casuarina
- aceraceae1/5
aceraceae
- noun a family of trees and shrubs of order Sapindales including the maples
family Aceraceae; maple family.
- noun a family of trees and shrubs of order Sapindales including the maples
- maltreats1/5
maltreat
- verb treat badly
ill-use; ill-treat; step; abuse; mistreat.
- This boss abuses his workers
- She is always stepping on others to get ahead
- verb treat badly
- linearise1/5
linearise
- verb make linear or get into a linear form
linearize.
- a catalyst linearizes polyethylene
- verb make linear or get into a linear form
- reapportioning1/5
reapportion
- verb allocate, distribute, or apportion anew
reallocate.
- Congressional seats are reapportioned on the basis of census data
- verb allocate, distribute, or apportion anew
- leafier1/5
leafy
- adjective having or covered with leaves
- leafy trees
- leafy vegetables
- adjective having or covered with leaves
- rousseauan1/5
rousseauan
- adjective of or pertaining to or characteristic of French philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778)
- adjective of or pertaining to or characteristic of French philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778)
- stealthier1/5
stealthy
- adjective satellite marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed
furtive; surreptitious; sneak; sneaky.
- a furtive manner
- a sneak attack
- stealthy footsteps
- a surreptitious glance at his watch
- adjective satellite marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed
- sleazier1/5
sleazy
- adjective satellite of cloth; thin and loosely woven
- the coat has a sleazy lining
- adjective satellite of very poor quality; flimsy
cheap; tinny; punk; crummy; bum; chintzy; cheesy.
- adjective satellite of cloth; thin and loosely woven
- weatherstrip1/5
weatherstrip
- noun a narrow strip of material to cover the joint of a door or window to exclude the cold
weather strip; weatherstripping; weather stripping.
- verb provide with weatherstripping
- The window must be weatherstripped before the cold weather sets in
- noun a narrow strip of material to cover the joint of a door or window to exclude the cold
- tearjerkers1/5
tearjerker
- noun an excessively sentimental narrative
- noun an excessively sentimental narrative
- beadsman1/5
beadsman
- noun a person who is paid to pray for the soul of another
bedesman.
- noun a person who is paid to pray for the soul of another
- peached1/5
peach
- noun cultivated in temperate regions
peach tree; Prunus persica.
- noun a very attractive or seductive looking woman
sweetheart; beauty; knockout; lulu; smasher; stunner; ravisher; mantrap; dish; looker.
- noun cultivated in temperate regions
- plumbaginaceae1/5
plumbaginaceae
- noun perennial herbs and shrubs and lianas; cosmopolitan especially in saltwater areas
sea-lavender family; family Plumbaginaceae; leadwort family.
- noun perennial herbs and shrubs and lianas; cosmopolitan especially in saltwater areas
- proofreads1/5
proofread
- verb read for errors
proof.
- I should proofread my manuscripts
- verb read for errors
- lemnaceae1/5
lemnaceae
- noun family of small free-floating thalloid plants
duckweed family; family Lemnaceae.
- noun family of small free-floating thalloid plants
- breadbaskets1/5
breadbasket
- noun a geographic region serving as the principal source of grain
- noun an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion
tummy; stomach; tum.
- noun a geographic region serving as the principal source of grain
- borneans1/5
- goodyears1/5
goodyear
- noun United States inventor of vulcanized rubber (1800-1860)
Charles Goodyear.
- noun United States inventor of vulcanized rubber (1800-1860)
- metalheads1/5
- orobanchaceae1/5
orobanchaceae
- noun brown or yellow leafless herbs; sometimes placed in the order Scrophulariales
broomrape family; family Orobanchaceae.
- noun brown or yellow leafless herbs; sometimes placed in the order Scrophulariales
- pearler1/5
pearler
- noun a diver who searches for molluscs containing pearls
pearl diver.
- noun a diver who searches for molluscs containing pearls
- demeanours1/5
demeanour
- noun (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
behaviour; demeanor; deportment; behavior; conduct.
- noun (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
- abreactions1/5
abreaction
- noun (psychoanalysis) purging of emotional tensions
catharsis; katharsis.
- noun (psychoanalysis) purging of emotional tensions
- dearths1/5
dearth
- noun an acute insufficiency
famine; shortage.
- noun an insufficient quantity or number
paucity.
- noun an acute insufficiency
- linaceae1/5
linaceae
- noun a widely distributed family of plants
family Linaceae; flax family.
- noun a widely distributed family of plants
- preheats1/5
preheat
- verb heat beforehand
- Preheat the oven!
- verb heat beforehand
- spreadeagle1/5
spreadeagle
- verb defeat disastrously
spread-eagle; rout.
- verb defeat disastrously
- pontederiaceae1/5
pontederiaceae
- noun aquatic or bog plants
family Pontederiaceae; pickerelweed family.
- noun aquatic or bog plants
- drumhead1/5
drumhead
- noun a membrane that is stretched taut over a drum
head.
- adjective satellite performed speedily and without formality
summary.
- a summary execution
- summary justice
- noun a membrane that is stretched taut over a drum
- rearming1/5
rearm
- verb arm again
- After the war, the defeated country was not rearmed by the victors
- verb arm anew
re-arm.
- After the war, the defeated country was not allowed to rearm
- verb arm again
- heartthrob1/5
heartthrob
- noun an object of infatuation
- noun an object of infatuation
- oleanders1/5
oleander
- noun an ornamental but poisonous flowering shrub having narrow evergreen leaves and clusters of fragrant white to pink or red flowers: native to East Indies but widely cultivated in warm regions
rose bay; Nerium oleander.
- noun an ornamental but poisonous flowering shrub having narrow evergreen leaves and clusters of fragrant white to pink or red flowers: native to East Indies but widely cultivated in warm regions
- headwaiter1/5
headwaiter
- noun a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers
captain; maitre d'; maitre d'hotel.
- noun a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers
- browbeaten1/5
browbeat
- verb be bossy towards
bully; ballyrag; bullyrag; hector; push around; boss around; strong-arm.
- Her big brother always bullied her when she was young
- verb discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate
swagger; bully.
- verb be bossy towards
- blackheads1/5
blackhead
- noun a black-tipped plug clogging a pore of the skin
comedo.
- noun a black-tipped plug clogging a pore of the skin
- undreamt1/5
undreamt
- adjective satellite not imagined even in a dream
undreamed; undreamed of; undreamt of; unimagined.
- adjective satellite not imagined even in a dream
- gearboxes1/5
gearbox
- noun the shell (metal casing) in which a train of gears is sealed
gear case; gear box.
- noun the shell (metal casing) in which a train of gears is sealed
- deathblow1/5
deathblow
- noun the blow that kills (usually mercifully)
coup de grace.
- noun the blow that kills (usually mercifully)
- lamiaceae1/5
lamiaceae
- noun a large family of aromatic herbs and shrubs having flowers resembling the lips of a mouth and four-lobed ovaries yielding four one-seeded nutlets and including mint; thyme; sage; rosemary
family Lamiaceae; mint family; family Labiatae; Labiatae.
- noun a large family of aromatic herbs and shrubs having flowers resembling the lips of a mouth and four-lobed ovaries yielding four one-seeded nutlets and including mint; thyme; sage; rosemary
- lightheartedness1/5
lightheartedness
- noun the cheerful feeling you have when nothing is troubling you
lightsomeness; carefreeness; insouciance.
- noun the cheerful feeling you have when nothing is troubling you
- breathalyzer1/5
breathalyzer
- noun a device that measures chemicals (especially the alcohol content) in a person's expired breath
breathalyser.
- noun a device that measures chemicals (especially the alcohol content) in a person's expired breath
- rearmed1/5
rearm
- verb arm again
- After the war, the defeated country was not rearmed by the victors
- verb arm anew
re-arm.
- After the war, the defeated country was not allowed to rearm
- verb arm again
- tearfulness1/5
tearfulness
- noun sadness expressed by weeping
weepiness.
- noun sadness expressed by weeping
- healthfulness1/5
healthfulness
- noun the quality of promoting good health
- noun the quality of promoting good health
- teakwood1/5
teakwood
- noun hard strong durable yellowish-brown wood of teak trees; resistant to insects and to warping; used for furniture and in shipbuilding
teak.
- noun hard strong durable yellowish-brown wood of teak trees; resistant to insects and to warping; used for furniture and in shipbuilding
- reallocations1/5
reallocation
- noun a share that has been allocated again
- noun a new apportionment (especially a new apportionment of congressional seats in the United States on the basis of census results)
reapportionment; reallotment.
- noun a share that has been allocated again
- beaching1/5
beach
- noun an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake
- verb land on a beach
- the ship beached near the port
- noun an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake
- reseau1/5
reseau
- noun a net or mesh foundation for lace
- noun a network of fine lines used by astronomers as a reference for measurements on star photographs
- noun a net or mesh foundation for lace
- cotoneaster1/5
cotoneaster
- noun any shrub of the genus Cotoneaster: erect or creeping shrubs having richly colored autumn foliage and many small white to pinkish flowers followed by tiny red or black fruits
- noun any shrub of the genus Cotoneaster: erect or creeping shrubs having richly colored autumn foliage and many small white to pinkish flowers followed by tiny red or black fruits
- browbeating1/5
browbeat
- verb be bossy towards
bully; ballyrag; bullyrag; hector; push around; boss around; strong-arm.
- Her big brother always bullied her when she was young
- verb discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate
swagger; bully.
- verb be bossy towards
- besmeared1/5
besmear
- verb spread or daub (a surface)
bedaub.
- verb spread or daub (a surface)
- ericaceae1/5
ericaceae
- noun heathers
family Ericaceae; heath family.
- noun heathers
- chenopodiaceae1/5
chenopodiaceae
- noun includes spinach and beets
goosefoot family; family Chenopodiaceae.
- noun includes spinach and beets
- dreaminess1/5
dreaminess
- noun a relaxed comfortable feeling
languor.
- noun a relaxed comfortable feeling
- crossbeam1/5
crossbeam
- noun a horizontal beam that extends across something
crosspiece; traverse; trave.
- noun a horizontal beam that extends across something
- 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
- mealworms1/5
mealworm
- noun the larva of beetles of the family Tenebrionidae
- noun the larva of beetles of the family Tenebrionidae
- resealed1/5
reseal
- verb seal again
- reseal the bottle after using the medicine
- verb seal again
- malvaceae1/5
malvaceae
- noun herbs and shrubs and some trees: mallows; cotton; okra
family Malvaceae; mallow family.
- noun herbs and shrubs and some trees: mallows; cotton; okra
- beano1/5
beano
- noun a game in which numbered balls are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards
bingo; lotto; keno.
- noun a game in which numbered balls are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards
- reseated1/5
reseat
- verb provide with a new seat
- reseat the old broken chair
- verb provide with new seats
- reseat Carnegie Hall
- verb provide with a new seat
- hearten1/5
hearten
- verb give encouragement to
embolden; cheer; recreate.
- verb give encouragement to
- greasewood1/5
greasewood
- noun low hardy much-branched spiny shrub common in alkaline soils of western America
Sarcobatus vermiculatus; black greasewood.
- noun low hardy much-branched spiny shrub common in alkaline soils of western America
- rutaceae1/5
rutaceae
- noun a family of dicotyledonous plants of order Geraniales; have flowers that are divide into four or five parts and usually have a strong scent
family Rutaceae; rue family.
- noun a family of dicotyledonous plants of order Geraniales; have flowers that are divide into four or five parts and usually have a strong scent
- breading1/5
bread
- noun food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
breadstuff; staff of life.
- noun informal terms for money
moolah; wampum; clams; gelt; kale; lucre; sugar; dinero; simoleons; loot; boodle; lettuce; dough; shekels; scratch; cabbage; pelf; lolly.
- noun food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
- tracheae1/5
trachea
- noun membranous tube with cartilaginous rings that conveys inhaled air from the larynx to the bronchi
windpipe.
- noun one of the tubules forming the respiratory system of most insects and many arachnids
- noun membranous tube with cartilaginous rings that conveys inhaled air from the larynx to the bronchi
- reata1/5
reata
- noun a long noosed rope used to catch animals
lariat; riata; lasso.
- noun a long noosed rope used to catch animals
- beachcombers1/5
beachcomber
- noun a vagrant living on a beach
- noun a vagrant living on a beach
- pearled1/5
pearl
- noun a smooth lustrous round structure inside the shell of a clam or oyster; much valued as a jewel
- noun a shade of white the color of bleached bones
ivory; off-white; bone.
- noun a smooth lustrous round structure inside the shell of a clam or oyster; much valued as a jewel
- beachheads1/5
beachhead
- noun a bridgehead on the enemy's shoreline seized by an amphibious operation
- the Germans were desperately trying to contain the Anzio beachhead
- noun an initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments
foothold.
- the town became a beachhead in the campaign to ban smoking outdoors
- they are presently attempting to gain a foothold in the Russian market
- noun a bridgehead on the enemy's shoreline seized by an amphibious operation
- wheals1/5
wheal
- noun a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions
wale; weal; welt.
- noun a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions
- scrophulariaceae1/5
scrophulariaceae
- noun a family of dicotyledonous plants of the order Polemoniales; includes figwort and snapdragon and foxglove and toadflax and speedwell and mullein; in some classifications placed in the order Scrophulariales
family Scrophulariaceae; foxglove family; figwort family.
- noun a family of dicotyledonous plants of the order Polemoniales; includes figwort and snapdragon and foxglove and toadflax and speedwell and mullein; in some classifications placed in the order Scrophulariales
- ranunculaceae1/5
ranunculaceae
- noun a family of Ranunculaceae
family Ranunculaceae; crowfoot family; buttercup family.
- noun a family of Ranunculaceae
- pleating1/5
pleating
- noun the act of folding in parallel folds
plication.
- verb pleat or gather into a ruffle
ruffle; pleat.
- ruffle the curtain fabric
- noun the act of folding in parallel folds
- leapfrogged1/5
leapfrog
- noun advancing as if in the child's game, by leaping over obstacles or competitors
- the company still believes the chip is a leapfrog in integration and will pay huge dividends
- noun a game in which one child bends down and another leaps over
- noun advancing as if in the child's game, by leaping over obstacles or competitors
- reacquaint1/5
reacquaint
- verb familiarize anew
- We reacquainted ourselves with this technique
- verb familiarize anew
- headwords1/5
headword
- noun a content word that can be qualified by a modifier
head word.
- noun a word placed at the beginning of a line or paragraph (as in a dictionary entry)
- noun a content word that can be qualified by a modifier
- afeared1/5
afeared
- adjective satellite a pronunciation of afraid
afeard.
- adjective satellite a pronunciation of afraid
- firebreak1/5
firebreak
- noun a narrow field that has been cleared to check the spread of a prairie fire or forest fire
fireguard.
- noun a narrow field that has been cleared to check the spread of a prairie fire or forest fire
- headrests1/5
headrest
- noun a cushion attached to the top of the back of an automobile's seat to prevent whiplash
head restraint.
- noun a rest for the head
- noun a cushion attached to the top of the back of an automobile's seat to prevent whiplash
- leatherwood1/5
leatherwood
- noun shrub or small tree of southeastern United States to West Indies and Brazil; grown for the slender racemes of white flowers and orange and crimson foliage
white titi; Cyrilla racemiflora; cyrilla.
- noun deciduous shrub of eastern North America having tough flexible branches and pliable bark and small yellow flowers
moose-wood; ropebark; moosewood; Dirca palustris; wicopy.
- noun shrub or small tree of southeastern United States to West Indies and Brazil; grown for the slender racemes of white flowers and orange and crimson foliage
- headboards1/5
headboard
- noun a vertical board or panel forming the head of a bedstead
- noun a vertical board or panel forming the head of a bedstead
- heathers1/5
heather
- noun common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the northern hemisphere
ling; Scots heather; broom; Calluna vulgaris.
- noun interwoven yarns of mixed colors producing muted greyish shades with flecks of color
heather mixture.
- noun common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the northern hemisphere
- lauraceae1/5
lauraceae
- noun a family of Lauraceae
laurel family; family Lauraceae.
- noun a family of Lauraceae
- cleavable1/5
cleavable
- adjective satellite capable of being cleaved
- adjective satellite capable of being cleaved
- bleats1/5
bleat
- noun the sound of sheep or goats (or any sound resembling this)
- verb talk whiningly
- noun the sound of sheep or goats (or any sound resembling this)
- anneals1/5
anneal
- verb bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling
normalize; temper.
- temper glass
- verb bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling
- readmit1/5
readmit
- verb admit anew
- The refugee was readmitted into his home country
- verb admit again or anew
- After paying a penalty, the player was readmitted
- verb admit anew
- crossbeams1/5
crossbeam
- noun a horizontal beam that extends across something
crosspiece; traverse; trave.
- noun a horizontal beam that extends across something
- heathlands1/5
heathland
- noun a tract of level wasteland; uncultivated land with sandy soil and scrubby vegetation
heath.
- noun a tract of level wasteland; uncultivated land with sandy soil and scrubby vegetation
- pinaceae1/5
pinaceae
- noun a family of Pinaceae
family Pinaceae; pine family.
- noun a family of Pinaceae
- pearlescent1/5
pearlescent
- adjective satellite having a play of lustrous rainbow colors
nacreous; opalescent; iridescent; opaline.
- an iridescent oil slick
- nacreous (or pearlescent) clouds looking like mother-of-pearl
- a milky opalescent (or opaline) luster
- adjective satellite having a play of lustrous rainbow colors
- unwearying1/5
unwearying
- adjective satellite showing sustained enthusiastic action with unflagging vitality
indefatigable; unflagging; tireless.
- an indefatigable advocate of equal rights
- a tireless worker
- unflagging pursuit of excellence
- adjective satellite showing sustained enthusiastic action with unflagging vitality
- reseal1/5
reseal
- verb seal again
- reseal the bottle after using the medicine
- verb seal again
- beastliness1/5
beastliness
- noun the quality of being deliberately mean
meanness.
- noun unpleasant nastiness; used especially of nasty weather
- noun the quality of being deliberately mean
- headpieces1/5
headpiece
- noun the band that is the part of a bridle that fits around a horse's head
headstall.
- noun a protective helmet for the head
- noun the band that is the part of a bridle that fits around a horse's head
- jailbreak1/5
jailbreak
- noun an escape from jail
prison-breaking; break; breakout; prisonbreak; gaolbreak.
- the breakout was carefully planned
- noun an escape from jail
- sleepwear1/5
sleepwear
- noun garments designed to be worn in bed
nightwear; nightclothes.
- noun garments designed to be worn in bed
- lineations1/5
lineation
- noun the line that appears to bound an object
outline.
- noun the act of marking or outlining with lines
- noun the line that appears to bound an object
- openhearted1/5
openhearted
- adjective satellite showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity
sympathetic; kindly; benevolent; large-hearted; charitable; good-hearted.
- was charitable in his opinions of others
- kindly criticism
- a kindly act
- sympathetic words
- a large-hearted mentor
- adjective satellite freely communicative; candidly straightforward
- openhearted advice
- adjective satellite showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity
- weals1/5
weal
- noun a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions
wheal; wale; welt.
- noun a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions
- bearberry1/5
bearberry
- noun shrubby tree of the Pacific coast of the United States; yields cascara sagrada
Rhamnus purshianus; chittamwood; chittimwood; bearwood; cascara buckthorn.
- noun deciduous shrub of southeastern and central United States
Ilex decidua; winterberry; possum haw.
- noun shrubby tree of the Pacific coast of the United States; yields cascara sagrada
- prearrangement1/5
prearrangement
- noun something arranged in advance
- noun something arranged in advance
- leaflike1/5
leaflike
- adjective satellite resembling a leaf
leaf-like.
- adjective satellite resembling a leaf
- bearnaise1/5
bearnaise
- noun a sauce like hollandaise but made with white wine and tarragon and shallots instead of lemon juice
- noun a sauce like hollandaise but made with white wine and tarragon and shallots instead of lemon juice
- weatherboard1/5
weatherboard
- noun a long thin board with one edge thicker than the other; used as siding by lapping one board over the board below
clapboard; weatherboarding.
- noun the side toward the wind
weather side; to windward; windward side.
- noun a long thin board with one edge thicker than the other; used as siding by lapping one board over the board below
- breadline1/5
breadline
- noun a queue of people waiting for free food
bread line.
- noun a queue of people waiting for free food
- cactaceae1/5
cactaceae
- noun constituting the order Opuntiales
family Cactaceae; cactus family.
- noun constituting the order Opuntiales
- nearside1/5
nearside
- noun the side of a vehicle nearest the kerb
- noun the side of a vehicle nearest the kerb
- leatherwork1/5
leatherwork
- noun work made of leather
- noun work made of leather
- lacteals1/5
lacteal
- noun any of the lymphatic vessels that convey chyle from the small intestine to the thoracic duct
- adjective relating to or consisting of or producing or resembling milk
- lacteal fluids
- lacteal organs
- noun any of the lymphatic vessels that convey chyle from the small intestine to the thoracic duct
- heartbreaks1/5
heartbreak
- noun intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)
grief; heartache; brokenheartedness.
- noun intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)
- pancreatin1/5
pancreatin
- noun extract from the pancreas of animals that contains pancreatic enzymes; used to treat pancreatitis and other conditions involving insufficient pancreatic secretions
- noun extract from the pancreas of animals that contains pancreatic enzymes; used to treat pancreatitis and other conditions involving insufficient pancreatic secretions
- sweetbread1/5
sweetbread
- noun edible glands of an animal
sweetbreads.
- noun edible glands of an animal
- bandeau1/5
bandeau
- noun an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts
bra; brassiere.
- noun an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts
- meagerly1/5
meagerly
- adjective deficient in amount or quality or extent
stingy; scrimpy; meager; meagre.
- meager resources
- meager fare
- adverb to a meager degree or in a meager manner
sparingly; meagrely; slenderly.
- these voices are meagerly represented at the conference
- the area is slenderly endowed with natural resources
- adjective deficient in amount or quality or extent
- bereave1/5
bereave
- verb deprive through death
- verb deprive through death
- wiseacres1/5
wiseacre
- noun an upstart who makes conceited, sardonic, insolent comments
wise guy; wisenheimer; weisenheimer; smart aleck.
- noun an upstart who makes conceited, sardonic, insolent comments
- appeases1/5
appease
- verb cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
gruntle; placate; conciliate; assuage; gentle; pacify; mollify; lenify.
- She managed to mollify the angry customer
- verb overcome or allay
quell; stay.
- quell my hunger
- verb cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
- aeschylean1/5
aeschylean
- adjective of or relating to or in the manner of Aeschylus
- adjective of or relating to or in the manner of Aeschylus
- realties1/5
realty
- noun property consisting of houses and land
real estate; real property; immovable.
- noun property consisting of houses and land
- fagaceae1/5
fagaceae
- noun chiefly monoecious trees and shrubs: beeches; chestnuts; oaks; genera Castanea, Castanopsis, Chrysolepis, Fagus, Lithocarpus, Nothofagus, Quercus
family Fagaceae; beech family.
- noun chiefly monoecious trees and shrubs: beeches; chestnuts; oaks; genera Castanea, Castanopsis, Chrysolepis, Fagus, Lithocarpus, Nothofagus, Quercus
- meliaceae1/5
meliaceae
- noun tropical trees and shrubs including many important timber and ornamental trees
family Meliaceae; mahogany family.
- noun tropical trees and shrubs including many important timber and ornamental trees
- wiseacre1/5
wiseacre
- noun an upstart who makes conceited, sardonic, insolent comments
wise guy; wisenheimer; weisenheimer; smart aleck.
- noun an upstart who makes conceited, sardonic, insolent comments
- horsehead1/5
horsehead
- noun any of several silvery marine fishes with very flat bodies
Selene setapinnis; horse-head; horsefish; dollarfish; moonfish; Atlantic moonfish.
- noun any of several silvery marine fishes with very flat bodies
- resealing1/5
reseal
- verb seal again
- reseal the bottle after using the medicine
- verb seal again
- windbreakers1/5
windbreaker
- noun a kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term)
anorak; parka; windcheater.
- noun a kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term)
- blackhead1/5
blackhead
- noun a black-tipped plug clogging a pore of the skin
comedo.
- noun a black-tipped plug clogging a pore of the skin
- knowledgeability1/5
knowledgeability
- noun wisdom as evidenced by the possession of knowledge
initiation; knowledgeableness.
- his knowledgeability impressed me
- his dullness was due to lack of initiation
- noun wisdom as evidenced by the possession of knowledge
- verbenaceae1/5
verbenaceae
- noun family of New World tropical and subtropical herbs and shrubs and trees
family Verbenaceae; verbena family; vervain family.
- noun family of New World tropical and subtropical herbs and shrubs and trees
- sneakily1/5
sneakily
- adverb in a surreptitious manner
surreptitiously.
- he was watching her surreptitiously as she waited in the hotel lobby
- adverb in a surreptitious manner
- salvadorean1/5
salvadorean
- noun a native or inhabitant of El Salvador
Salvadoran; Salvadorian.
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of El Salvador or its people
Salvadoran.
- Salvadoran coffee
- Salvadoran guerillas
- noun a native or inhabitant of El Salvador
- firebreaks1/5
firebreak
- noun a narrow field that has been cleared to check the spread of a prairie fire or forest fire
fireguard.
- noun a narrow field that has been cleared to check the spread of a prairie fire or forest fire
- bonemeal1/5
bonemeal
- noun fertilizer made of ground bones
- noun fertilizer made of ground bones
- seamier1/5
seamy
- adjective satellite showing a seam
- adjective satellite morally degraded
seedy; squalid; sleazy; sordid.
- a seedy district
- the seamy side of life
- sleazy characters hanging around casinos
- sleazy storefronts with...dirt on the walls"- Seattle Weekly
- the sordid details of his orgies stank under his very nostrils"- James Joyce
- the squalid atmosphere of intrigue and betrayal
- adjective satellite showing a seam
- mediterraneans1/5
mediterranean
- noun the largest inland sea; between Europe and Africa and Asia
Mediterranean Sea.
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of or located near the Mediterranean Sea
- Mediterranean countries
- noun the largest inland sea; between Europe and Africa and Asia
- nightwear1/5
nightwear
- noun garments designed to be worn in bed
sleepwear; nightclothes.
- noun garments designed to be worn in bed
- uneatable1/5
uneatable
- adjective not suitable for food
inedible.
- adjective not suitable for food
- fearsomely1/5
fearsomely
- adverb in a fearsome manner
- a sabre slammed fearsomely through the thicket in all directions
- adverb in a fearsome manner
- meanspirited1/5
meanspirited
- adjective lacking in magnanimity
ungenerous.
- it seems ungenerous to end this review of a splendid work of scholarship on a critical note"- Times Litt. Sup.
- a meanspirited man unwilling to forgive
- adjective satellite having or showing an ignoble lack of honor or morality
base; mean.
- that liberal obedience without which your army would be a base rabble"- Edmund Burke
- taking a mean advantage
- chok'd with ambition of the meaner sort"- Shakespeare
- something essentially vulgar and meanspirited in politics
- adjective lacking in magnanimity
- nonappearance1/5
nonappearance
- noun failure to appear (especially as at court)
- noun failure to appear (especially as at court)
- retreatants1/5
retreatant
- noun a participant in a religious retreat
- noun a participant in a religious retreat
- meannesses1/5
meanness
- noun the quality of being deliberately mean
beastliness.
- noun extreme stinginess
tightfistedness; parsimoniousness; minginess; niggardliness; closeness; niggardness; tightness; parsimony.
- noun the quality of being deliberately mean
- caryophyllaceae1/5
caryophyllaceae
- noun large family of herbs or subshrubs (usually with stems swollen at the nodes)
pink family; family Caryophyllaceae; carnation family.
- noun large family of herbs or subshrubs (usually with stems swollen at the nodes)
- creaminess1/5
creaminess
- noun the property of having the thickness of heavy cream
soupiness.
- noun the property of having the thickness of heavy cream
- housebreaker1/5
housebreaker
- noun a burglar who unlawfully breaks into and enters another person's house
cat burglar.
- noun a wrecker of houses
housewrecker.
- in England a housewrecker is called a housebreaker
- noun a burglar who unlawfully breaks into and enters another person's house
- forcemeat1/5
forcemeat
- noun mixture of ground raw chicken and mushrooms with pistachios and truffles and onions and parsley and lots of butter and bound with eggs
farce.
- noun mixture of ground raw chicken and mushrooms with pistachios and truffles and onions and parsley and lots of butter and bound with eggs
- unsheathing1/5
unsheathe
- verb draw from a sheath or scabbard
- the knight unsheathed his sword
- verb draw from a sheath or scabbard
- headsail1/5
headsail
- noun any sail set forward of the foremast of a vessel
- noun any sail set forward of the foremast of a vessel
- acanthaceae1/5
acanthaceae
- noun widely distributed herbs and shrubs and trees; sometimes placed in the order Scrophulariales
acanthus family; family Acanthaceae.
- noun widely distributed herbs and shrubs and trees; sometimes placed in the order Scrophulariales
- creamers1/5
creamer
- noun a small pitcher for serving cream
cream pitcher.
- noun a small pitcher for serving cream
- lionhearted1/5
lionhearted
- adjective satellite extraordinarily courageous
- adjective satellite extraordinarily courageous
- unseeable1/5
unseeable
- adjective impossible or nearly impossible to see; imperceptible by the eye
invisible.
- the invisible man
- invisible rays
- an invisible hinge
- invisible mending
- adjective impossible or nearly impossible to see; imperceptible by the eye
- annonaceae1/5
annonaceae
- noun chiefly tropical trees or shrubs
family Annonaceae; custard-apple family.
- noun chiefly tropical trees or shrubs
- beachwear1/5
beachwear
- noun clothing to be worn at a beach
- noun clothing to be worn at a beach
- chalybeate1/5
chalybeate
- adjective containing or impregnated with or tasting of iron
- adjective containing or impregnated with or tasting of iron
- creamier1/5
creamy
- adjective satellite of the color of cream
- creamy translucent pebbles
- adjective satellite thick like cream
- adjective satellite of the color of cream
- reseat1/5
reseat
- verb provide with a new seat
- reseat the old broken chair
- verb provide with new seats
- reseat Carnegie Hall
- verb provide with a new seat
- overreacts1/5
overreact
- verb show an exaggerated response to something
- Don't overreact to the bad news--take it easy
- verb show an exaggerated response to something
- deadeye1/5
deadeye
- noun a dead shot
- noun (nautical) a round hardwood disk with holes and a grooved perimeter used to tighten a shroud
- noun a dead shot
- stouthearted1/5
stouthearted
- adjective satellite used especially of persons
stalwart.
- a stalwart knight
- a stouthearted fellow who had an active career in the army
- adjective satellite used especially of persons
- leaners1/5
leaner
- noun (horseshoes) the throw of a horseshoe so as to lean against (but not encircle) the stake
- adjective lacking excess flesh
lean; thin.
- you can't be too rich or too thin
- Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look"-Shakespeare
- noun (horseshoes) the throw of a horseshoe so as to lean against (but not encircle) the stake
- reseating1/5
reseat
- verb provide with a new seat
- reseat the old broken chair
- verb provide with new seats
- reseat Carnegie Hall
- verb provide with a new seat
- northeaster1/5
northeaster
- noun a storm blowing from the northeast
noreaster.
- adjective satellite situated in or oriented toward the northeast
northeasterly; northeastern; northeast.
- the northeasterly part of the island
- noun a storm blowing from the northeast
- mealworm1/5
mealworm
- noun the larva of beetles of the family Tenebrionidae
- noun the larva of beetles of the family Tenebrionidae
- amaranthaceae1/5
amaranthaceae
- noun cosmopolitan family of herbs and shrubs
family Amaranthaceae; amaranth family.
- noun cosmopolitan family of herbs and shrubs
- breadlines1/5
breadline
- noun a queue of people waiting for free food
bread line.
- noun a queue of people waiting for free food
- cupressaceae1/5
cupressaceae
- noun cypresses and junipers and many cedars
family Cupressaceae; cypress family.
- noun cypresses and junipers and many cedars
- wearier1/5
weary
- verb exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
wear out; tire; wear down; jade; fag out; fatigue; wear; tire out; outwear; fag; wear upon.
- We wore ourselves out on this hike
- verb lose interest or become bored with something or somebody
jade; fatigue; pall; tire.
- I'm so tired of your mother and her complaints about my food
- verb exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
- unsheathe1/5
unsheathe
- verb draw from a sheath or scabbard
- the knight unsheathed his sword
- verb draw from a sheath or scabbard
- headstall1/5
headstall
- noun the band that is the part of a bridle that fits around a horse's head
headpiece.
- noun the band that is the part of a bridle that fits around a horse's head
- thickheaded1/5
thickheaded
- adjective satellite (used informally) stupid
duncical; loggerheaded; blockheaded; duncish; fatheaded; boneheaded; thick; wooden-headed; thick-skulled.
- adjective satellite (used informally) stupid
- salicaceae1/5
salicaceae
- noun two genera of trees or shrubs having hairy catkins: Salix; Populus
willow family; family Salicaceae.
- noun two genera of trees or shrubs having hairy catkins: Salix; Populus
- meanie1/5
meanie
- noun a person of mean disposition
unkind person; meany.
- noun a person of mean disposition
- reappearances1/5
reappearance
- noun the event of something appearing again
- the reappearance of Halley's comet
- noun the act of someone appearing again
return.
- his reappearance as Hamlet has been long awaited
- noun the event of something appearing again
- bignoniaceae1/5
bignoniaceae
- noun trees or shrubs or woody vines or herbs having fruit resembling gourds or capsules; sometimes placed in the order Scrophulariales
family Bignoniaceae.
- noun trees or shrubs or woody vines or herbs having fruit resembling gourds or capsules; sometimes placed in the order Scrophulariales
- unmanageably1/5
unmanageably
- adverb so as to be unmanageable
- `This house is unmanageably large,' she complained
- adverb so as to be unmanageable
- aweary1/5
aweary
- adjective satellite physically and mentally fatigued
weary.
- `aweary' is archaic
- adjective satellite physically and mentally fatigued
- bighead1/5
bighead
- noun any of various diseases of animals characterized by edema of the head and neck
- noun any of various diseases of animals characterized by edema of the head and neck
- leapers1/5
leaper
- noun someone who bounds or leaps (as in competition)
bounder.
- noun someone who bounds or leaps (as in competition)
- rondeaux1/5
rondeau
- noun a musical form that is often the last movement of a sonata
rondo.
- noun a French verse form of 10 or 13 lines running on two rhymes; the opening phrase is repeated as the refrain of the second and third stanzas
rondel.
- noun a musical form that is often the last movement of a sonata
- dreadfulness1/5
dreadfulness
- noun a quality of extreme unpleasantness
awfulness; horridness; terribleness.
- noun a quality of extreme unpleasantness
- wholeheartedness1/5
wholeheartedness
- noun the quality of hearty sincerity
heartiness.
- noun undivided commitment or unreserved enthusiasm
- noun the quality of hearty sincerity
- iridaceae1/5
iridaceae
- noun large family of usually perennial geophytic herbs with rhizomes or corms or bulbs
iris family; family Iridaceae.
- noun large family of usually perennial geophytic herbs with rhizomes or corms or bulbs
- breadbox1/5
breadbox
- noun a container used to keep bread or cake in
bread-bin.
- noun a container used to keep bread or cake in
- amaryllidaceae1/5
amaryllidaceae
- noun snowdrop; narcissus; daffodil; in some classification systems considered a subfamily of the Liliaceae
family Amaryllidaceae; amaryllis family.
- noun snowdrop; narcissus; daffodil; in some classification systems considered a subfamily of the Liliaceae
- nauseate1/5
nauseate
- verb upset and make nauseated
sicken; turn one's stomach.
- The smell of the food turned the pregnant woman's stomach
- The mold on the food sickened the diners
- verb cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of
sicken; revolt; churn up; disgust.
- The pornographic pictures sickened us
- verb upset and make nauseated
- dipterocarpaceae1/5
dipterocarpaceae
- noun chiefly tropical Asian trees with two-winged fruits; yield valuable woods and aromatic oils and resins
family Dipterocarpaceae.
- noun chiefly tropical Asian trees with two-winged fruits; yield valuable woods and aromatic oils and resins
- papaveraceae1/5
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
- replaceability1/5
replaceability
- noun exchangeability by virtue of being replaceable
commutability; substitutability.
- noun exchangeability by virtue of being replaceable
- proteas1/5
protea
- noun any tropical African shrub of the genus Protea having alternate rigid leaves and dense colorful flower heads resembling cones
- noun any tropical African shrub of the genus Protea having alternate rigid leaves and dense colorful flower heads resembling cones
- defeatists1/5
defeatist
- noun someone who is resigned to defeat without offering positive suggestions
negativist.
- noun someone who is resigned to defeat without offering positive suggestions
- onagraceae1/5
onagraceae
- noun a large and widely distributed family of plants of the order Myrtales
evening-primrose family; family Onagraceae.
- noun a large and widely distributed family of plants of the order Myrtales
- swearwords1/5
swearword
- noun profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
swearing; expletive; cuss; curse; oath; curse word.
- expletives were deleted
- noun profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
- housebreakers1/5
housebreaker
- noun a burglar who unlawfully breaks into and enters another person's house
cat burglar.
- noun a wrecker of houses
housewrecker.
- in England a housewrecker is called a housebreaker
- noun a burglar who unlawfully breaks into and enters another person's house
- mimosaceae1/5
mimosaceae
- noun family of spiny woody plants (usually shrubs or small trees) whose leaves mimic animals in sensitivity to touch; commonly included in the family Leguminosae
family Mimosaceae.
- noun family of spiny woody plants (usually shrubs or small trees) whose leaves mimic animals in sensitivity to touch; commonly included in the family Leguminosae
- araliaceae1/5
araliaceae
- noun mostly tropical trees and shrubs and lianas: genera Panax and Hedera
family Araliaceae; ivy family.
- noun mostly tropical trees and shrubs and lianas: genera Panax and Hedera
- sterculiaceae1/5
sterculiaceae
- noun a large family of plants of order Malvales
family Sterculiaceae; sterculia family.
- noun a large family of plants of order Malvales
- papilionaceae1/5
papilionaceae
- noun leguminous plants whose flowers have butterfly-shaped corollas; commonly included in the family Leguminosae
family Papilionacea.
- noun leguminous plants whose flowers have butterfly-shaped corollas; commonly included in the family Leguminosae
- peaceableness1/5
peaceableness
- noun a state that is calm and tranquil
peacefulness.
- noun a state that is calm and tranquil
- boneheaded1/5
boneheaded
- adjective satellite (used informally) stupid
duncical; loggerheaded; blockheaded; duncish; fatheaded; thick; wooden-headed; thick-skulled; thickheaded.
- adjective satellite (used informally) stupid
- reacquainting1/5
reacquaint
- verb familiarize anew
- We reacquainted ourselves with this technique
- verb familiarize anew
- poleaxed1/5
poleax
- noun an ax used to slaughter cattle; has a hammer opposite the blade
poleaxe.
- noun a battle ax used in the Middle Ages; a long handled ax and a pick
poleaxe.
- noun an ax used to slaughter cattle; has a hammer opposite the blade
- headsails1/5
headsail
- noun any sail set forward of the foremast of a vessel
- noun any sail set forward of the foremast of a vessel
- pithead1/5
pithead
- noun the entrance to a coal mine
- noun the entrance to a coal mine
- melastomataceae1/5
melastomataceae
- noun a family of trees and bushes and herbs of order Myrtales; many are cultivated as ornamentals
family Melastomaceae; meadow-beauty family; family Melastomataceae; Melastomaceae.
- noun a family of trees and bushes and herbs of order Myrtales; many are cultivated as ornamentals
- peacoat1/5
peacoat
- noun a sailor's heavy woolen double-breasted jacket
pea jacket.
- noun a sailor's heavy woolen double-breasted jacket
- velvetleaf1/5
velvetleaf
- noun arborescent perennial shrub having palmately lobed furry leaves and showy red-purple flowers; southwestern United States
tree mallow; velvet-leaf; Lavatera arborea.
- noun tall annual herb or subshrub of tropical Asia having velvety leaves and yellow flowers and yielding a strong fiber; naturalized in southeastern Europe and United States
Abutilon theophrasti; China jute; velvet-leaf; velvetweed; butter-print; Indian mallow.
- noun arborescent perennial shrub having palmately lobed furry leaves and showy red-purple flowers; southwestern United States
- caesalpiniaceae1/5
caesalpiniaceae
- noun spiny trees, shrubs, or perennial herbs, including the genera Caesalpinia, Cassia, Ceratonia, Bauhinia; commonly included in the family Leguminosae
family Caesalpiniaceae.
- noun spiny trees, shrubs, or perennial herbs, including the genera Caesalpinia, Cassia, Ceratonia, Bauhinia; commonly included in the family Leguminosae
- feastings1/5
feasting
- noun eating an elaborate meal (often accompanied by entertainment)
banqueting.
- verb partake in a feast or banquet
feast; banquet; junket.
- noun eating an elaborate meal (often accompanied by entertainment)
- chateaus1/5
chateau
- noun an impressive country house (or castle) in France
- noun an impressive country house (or castle) in France
- sweatband1/5
sweatband
- noun a band of fabric or leather sewn inside the crown of a hat
- noun a band of material tied around the forehead or wrist to absorb sweat
- noun a band of fabric or leather sewn inside the crown of a hat
- aureate1/5
aureate
- adjective satellite elaborately or excessively ornamented
florid; flamboyant.
- flamboyant handwriting
- the senator's florid speech
- adjective satellite having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
gilded; gilt; gold; golden.
- long aureate (or golden) hair
- a gold carpet
- adjective satellite elaborately or excessively ornamented
- pleached1/5
pleach
- verb form or weave into a braid or braids
braid.
- braid hair
- verb interlace the shoots of
plash.
- pleach a hedge
- verb form or weave into a braid or braids
- marmoreal1/5
marmoreal
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of marble
marmorean.
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of marble
- laryngopharyngeal1/5
laryngopharyngeal
- adjective of or relating to the larynx and pharynx
- adjective of or relating to the larynx and pharynx
- breadstuffs1/5
breadstuff
- noun food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
staff of life; bread.
- noun flour or meal or grain used in baking bread
- noun food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
- betulaceae1/5
betulaceae
- noun monoecious trees and shrubs (including the genera Betula and Alnus and Carpinus and Corylus and Ostrya and Ostryopsis)
birch family; family Betulaceae.
- noun monoecious trees and shrubs (including the genera Betula and Alnus and Carpinus and Corylus and Ostrya and Ostryopsis)
- magnoliaceae1/5
magnoliaceae
- noun subclass Magnoliidae: genera Liriodendron, Magnolia, and Manglietia
family Magnoliaceae; magnolia family.
- noun subclass Magnoliidae: genera Liriodendron, Magnolia, and Manglietia
- unlikeable1/5
unlikeable
- adjective (of characters in literature or drama) tending to evoke antipathetic feelings
unsympathetic; unlikable; unappealing.
- all the characters were peculiarly unsympathetic
- adjective satellite difficult or impossible to like
unlikable.
- a disagreeable and unlikable old woman
- adjective (of characters in literature or drama) tending to evoke antipathetic feelings
- burseraceae1/5
burseraceae
- noun resinous or aromatic chiefly tropical shrubs or trees
torchwood family; family Burseraceae.
- noun resinous or aromatic chiefly tropical shrubs or trees
- chapeaux1/5
chapeau
- noun headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
lid; hat.
- noun headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
- faintheartedness1/5
faintheartedness
- noun the trait of lacking boldness and courage
faintness.
- faintness of heart and infirmity of purpose
- noun the trait of lacking boldness and courage
- saxifragaceae1/5
saxifragaceae
- noun a large and diverse family of evergreen or deciduous herbs; widely distributed in northern temperate and cold regions; sometimes includes genera of the family Hydrangeaceae
family Saxifragaceae; saxifrage family.
- noun a large and diverse family of evergreen or deciduous herbs; widely distributed in northern temperate and cold regions; sometimes includes genera of the family Hydrangeaceae
- hardheartedness1/5
hardheartedness
- noun an absence of concern for the welfare of others
heartlessness; coldheartedness.
- noun an absence of concern for the welfare of others
- threadworm1/5
threadworm
- noun small threadlike worm infesting human intestines and rectum especially in children
Enterobius vermicularis; pinworm.
- noun small threadlike worm infesting human intestines and rectum especially in children
- threadworms1/5
threadworm
- noun small threadlike worm infesting human intestines and rectum especially in children
Enterobius vermicularis; pinworm.
- noun small threadlike worm infesting human intestines and rectum especially in children
- sealyham1/5
sealyham
- noun a village in southwestern Wales where the Sealyham terrier was first bred
- noun a wire-haired terrier with short legs that was first bred in Sealyham
Sealyham terrier.
- noun a village in southwestern Wales where the Sealyham terrier was first bred
- greasiness1/5
greasiness
- noun consisting of or covered with oil
oleaginousness; oiliness.
- noun consisting of or covered with oil
- tiliaceae1/5
tiliaceae
- noun chiefly trees and shrubs of tropical and temperate regions of especially southeastern Asia and Brazil; genera Tilia, Corchorus, Entelea, Grewia, Sparmannia
linden family; family Tiliaceae.
- noun chiefly trees and shrubs of tropical and temperate regions of especially southeastern Asia and Brazil; genera Tilia, Corchorus, Entelea, Grewia, Sparmannia
- foreswear1/5
foreswear
- verb do without or cease to hold or adhere to
relinquish; forego; waive; forgo; dispense with.
- We are dispensing with formalities
- relinquish the old ideas
- verb turn away from; give up
relinquish; quit; renounce.
- I am foreswearing women forever
- verb do without or cease to hold or adhere to
- weariest1/5
weary
- verb exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
wear out; tire; wear down; jade; fag out; fatigue; wear; tire out; outwear; fag; wear upon.
- We wore ourselves out on this hike
- verb lose interest or become bored with something or somebody
jade; fatigue; pall; tire.
- I'm so tired of your mother and her complaints about my food
- verb exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
- upbeats1/5
upbeat
- noun a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous
eudaemonia; wellbeing; well-being; welfare; eudaimonia.
- the town was finally on the upbeat after our recent troubles
- noun an unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure)
offbeat.
- noun a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous
- kindheartedness1/5
kindheartedness
- noun sympathy arising from a kind heart
kind-heartedness.
- noun sympathy arising from a kind heart
- caprifoliaceae1/5
caprifoliaceae
- noun shrubs and small trees and woody vines
family Caprifoliaceae; honeysuckle family.
- noun shrubs and small trees and woody vines
- packthread1/5
packthread
- noun a strong three-ply twine used to sew or tie packages
- noun a strong three-ply twine used to sew or tie packages
- nauseates1/5
nauseate
- verb upset and make nauseated
sicken; turn one's stomach.
- The smell of the food turned the pregnant woman's stomach
- The mold on the food sickened the diners
- verb cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of
sicken; revolt; churn up; disgust.
- The pornographic pictures sickened us
- verb upset and make nauseated
- clusiaceae1/5
clusiaceae
- noun widely distributed family of chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines that produce oils and resins and some usable timber
Guttiferae; family Guttiferae; family Clusiaceae; St John's wort family.
- noun widely distributed family of chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines that produce oils and resins and some usable timber
- retreatant1/5
retreatant
- noun a participant in a religious retreat
- noun a participant in a religious retreat
- yeastlike1/5
yeastlike
- adjective of or resembling or containing yeast
yeasty.
- adjective of or resembling or containing yeast
- serviceableness1/5
serviceableness
- noun the quality of being able to provide good service
useableness; usability; serviceability; usableness.
- noun the quality of being able to provide good service
- unhearing1/5
unhearing
- adjective satellite totally deaf; unable to hear anything
profoundly deaf; stone-deaf; deaf as a post.
- adjective satellite totally deaf; unable to hear anything
- agavaceae1/5
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
- weathervanes1/5
weathervane
- noun mechanical device attached to an elevated structure; rotates freely to show the direction of the wind
wind vane; weather vane; vane.
- noun mechanical device attached to an elevated structure; rotates freely to show the direction of the wind
- geraniaceae1/5
geraniaceae
- noun chiefly herbaceous plants
family Geraniaceae; geranium family.
- noun chiefly herbaceous plants
- loranthaceae1/5
loranthaceae
- noun in some classification includes Viscaceae: parasitic or hemiparasitic shrublets or shrubs or small trees of tropical and temperate regions; attach to hosts by haustoria
family Loranthaceae; mistletoe family.
- noun in some classification includes Viscaceae: parasitic or hemiparasitic shrublets or shrubs or small trees of tropical and temperate regions; attach to hosts by haustoria
- drumheads1/5
drumhead
- noun a membrane that is stretched taut over a drum
head.
- adjective satellite performed speedily and without formality
summary.
- a summary execution
- summary justice
- noun a membrane that is stretched taut over a drum
- sneakiness1/5
sneakiness
- noun a disposition to be sly and stealthy and to do things surreptitiously
furtiveness; stealthiness.
- noun a disposition to be sly and stealthy and to do things surreptitiously
- bombacaceae1/5
bombacaceae
- noun tropical trees with large dry or fleshy fruit containing usually woolly seeds
family Bombacaceae.
- noun tropical trees with large dry or fleshy fruit containing usually woolly seeds
- seamanlike1/5
seamanlike
- adjective characteristic of or befitting a seaman; indicating competent seamanship
seamanly.
- adjective characteristic of or befitting a seaman; indicating competent seamanship
- heartburnings1/5
heartburning
- noun intense resentment
- his promotion caused much heartburning among his rivals
- noun intense resentment
- forbearances1/5
forbearance
- noun good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
longanimity; patience.
- noun a delay in enforcing rights or claims or privileges; refraining from acting
- his forbearance to reply was alarming
- noun good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
- blacklead1/5
blacklead
- verb cover with graphite
- verb cover with graphite
- trousseaux1/5
trousseau
- noun the personal outfit of a bride; clothes and accessories and linens
- noun the personal outfit of a bride; clothes and accessories and linens
- heatless1/5
heatless
- adjective satellite without generating heat
- luminescent organisms emit heatless light
- adjective satellite without generating heat
- berberidaceae1/5
berberidaceae
- noun shrubs or herbs
family Berberidaceae; barberry family.
- noun shrubs or herbs
- leafstalks1/5
leafstalk
- noun the slender stem that supports the blade of a leaf
petiole.
- noun the slender stem that supports the blade of a leaf
- unlearnt1/5
unlearn
- verb try to forget; put out of one's memory or knowledge
- verb discard something previously learnt, like an old habit
- verb try to forget; put out of one's memory or knowledge
- windcheater1/5
windcheater
- noun a kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term)
anorak; windbreaker; parka.
- noun a kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term)
- heartthrobs1/5
heartthrob
- noun an object of infatuation
- noun an object of infatuation
- breadboards1/5
breadboard
- noun a wooden or plastic board on which dough is kneaded or bread is sliced
bread board.
- noun a wooden or plastic board on which dough is kneaded or bread is sliced
- besmear1/5
besmear
- verb spread or daub (a surface)
bedaub.
- verb spread or daub (a surface)
- southeaster1/5
southeaster
- noun a strong wind from the southeast
sou'easter.
- adjective satellite coming from the southeast
southeast; southeasterly.
- southeasterly breezes
- noun a strong wind from the southeast
- weatherboarding1/5
weatherboarding
- noun a long thin board with one edge thicker than the other; used as siding by lapping one board over the board below
weatherboard; clapboard.
- noun a long thin board with one edge thicker than the other; used as siding by lapping one board over the board below
- seaboards1/5
seaboard
- noun the shore of a sea or ocean regarded as a resort
seaside.
- noun the shore of a sea or ocean regarded as a resort
- breathalyser1/5
breathalyser
- noun a device that measures chemicals (especially the alcohol content) in a person's expired breath
breathalyzer.
- noun a device that measures chemicals (especially the alcohol content) in a person's expired breath
- bigheaded1/5
bigheaded
- adjective satellite (used colloquially) overly conceited or arrogant
snotty; snot-nosed; stuck-up; persnickety; too big for one's breeches; uppish; snooty.
- a snotty little scion of a degenerate family"-Laurent Le Sage
- they're snobs--stuck-up and uppity and persnickety
- adjective satellite (used colloquially) overly conceited or arrogant
- leatherleaf1/5
leatherleaf
- noun stiff leathery-leaved fern of western North America having ovate fronds parted to the midrib
leathery polypody; Polypodium scouleri; coast polypody.
- noun north temperate bog shrub with evergreen leathery leaves and small white cylindrical flowers
Chamaedaphne calyculata.
- noun stiff leathery-leaved fern of western North America having ovate fronds parted to the midrib
- nymphaeaceae1/5
nymphaeaceae
- noun dicot aquatic plants
water-lily family; family Nymphaeaceae.
- noun dicot aquatic plants
- stealthiness1/5
stealthiness
- noun a disposition to be sly and stealthy and to do things surreptitiously
furtiveness; sneakiness.
- noun a disposition to be sly and stealthy and to do things surreptitiously
- swearword1/5
swearword
- noun profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
swearing; expletive; cuss; curse; oath; curse word.
- expletives were deleted
- noun profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
- oleaster1/5
oleaster
- noun any of several shrubs of the genus Elaeagnus having silver-white twigs and yellow flowers followed by olivelike fruits
- noun any of several shrubs of the genus Elaeagnus having silver-white twigs and yellow flowers followed by olivelike fruits
- northeastwards1/5
northeastward
- noun the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees
NE; northeast; nor'-east.
- adjective satellite toward the northeast
- noun the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees
- violaceae1/5
violaceae
- noun a family of order Parietales including the genera Viola, Hybanthus, Hymenanthera, Melicytus
family Violaceae; violet family.
- noun a family of order Parietales including the genera Viola, Hybanthus, Hymenanthera, Melicytus
- reactionism1/5
reactionism
- noun the political orientation of reactionaries
- noun the political orientation of reactionaries
- overeats1/5
overeat
- verb overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
engorge; gormandize; gormandise; overgorge; glut; satiate; englut; stuff; ingurgitate; overindulge; gorge; scarf out; gourmandize; binge; pig out.
- She stuffed herself at the dinner
- The kids binged on ice cream
- verb overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
- passifloraceae1/5
passifloraceae
- noun tropical woody tendril-climbing vines
passionflower family; family Passifloraceae.
- noun tropical woody tendril-climbing vines
- hornbeams1/5
hornbeam
- noun any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Carpinus
- noun any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Carpinus
- bleatings1/5
bleat
- noun the sound of sheep or goats (or any sound resembling this)
- verb talk whiningly
- noun the sound of sheep or goats (or any sound resembling this)
- papilionoideae1/5
papilionoideae
- noun alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae
subfamily Papilionoideae.
- noun alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae
- beachball1/5
beachball
- noun large and light ball; for play at the seaside
beach ball.
- noun large and light ball; for play at the seaside
- myristicaceae1/5
myristicaceae
- noun family of aromatic tropical trees with arillate seeds
nutmeg family; family Myristicaceae.
- noun family of aromatic tropical trees with arillate seeds
- portulacaceae1/5
portulacaceae
- noun family of usually succulent herbs; cosmopolitan in distribution especially in Americas
family Portulacaceae; purslane family.
- noun family of usually succulent herbs; cosmopolitan in distribution especially in Americas
- olearia1/5
olearia
- noun large genus of Australian evergreen shrubs or small trees with large daisylike flowers
genus Olearia.
- noun large genus of Australian evergreen shrubs or small trees with large daisylike flowers
- fountainheads1/5
fountainhead
- noun an abundant source
well; wellspring.
- she was a well of information
- noun the source of water from which a stream arises
head; headspring.
- they tracked him back toward the head of the stream
- noun an abundant source
- feasibilities1/5
feasibility
- noun the quality of being doable
feasibleness.
- noun the quality of being doable
- bandeaux1/5
bandeau
- noun an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts
bra; brassiere.
- noun an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts
- breastpin1/5
breastpin
- noun a decorative pin worn by women
brooch; broach.
- noun a decorative pin worn by women
- agreeability1/5
agreeability
- noun a temperamental disposition to be agreeable
agreeableness.
- noun a temperamental disposition to be agreeable
- headcheese1/5
headcheese
- noun sausage or jellied loaf made of chopped parts of the head meat and sometimes feet and tongue of a calf or pig
- noun sausage or jellied loaf made of chopped parts of the head meat and sometimes feet and tongue of a calf or pig
- greasily1/5
greasily
- adverb in a greasy manner
- the food was greasily unappetizing
- adverb in a greasy manner
- bereaving1/5
bereave
- verb deprive through death
- verb deprive through death
- nyctaginaceae1/5
nyctaginaceae
- noun a family of flowering plants of the order Caryophyllales
Allioniaceae; four-o'clock family; family Nyctaginaceae; family Allioniaceae.
- noun a family of flowering plants of the order Caryophyllales
- heartens1/5
hearten
- verb give encouragement to
embolden; cheer; recreate.
- verb give encouragement to
- gesneriaceae1/5
gesneriaceae
- noun large family of tropical herbs or shrubs or lianas; in some classification systems placed in the order Scrophulariales
gesneria family; family Gesneriaceae.
- noun large family of tropical herbs or shrubs or lianas; in some classification systems placed in the order Scrophulariales
- cochlearia1/5
cochlearia
- noun a genus of the family Cruciferae
genus Cochlearia.
- noun a genus of the family Cruciferae
- aizoaceae1/5
aizoaceae
- noun succulent herbs or small shrubs mostly of South Africa but also New Zealand and North America: carpetweeds; fig marigolds
Tetragoniaceae; carpetweed family; family Tetragoniaceae; family Aizoaceae.
- noun succulent herbs or small shrubs mostly of South Africa but also New Zealand and North America: carpetweeds; fig marigolds
- southeastwards1/5
southeastward
- noun the compass point midway between south and east; at 135 degrees
southeast; SE; sou'-east.
- adjective satellite toward the southeast
- noun the compass point midway between south and east; at 135 degrees
- alliaceae1/5
alliaceae
- noun one of many families or subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae but not widely accepted; includes especially genus Allium
family Alliaceae.
- noun one of many families or subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae but not widely accepted; includes especially genus Allium
- zygophyllaceae1/5
zygophyllaceae
- noun small trees, shrubs, and herbs of warm arid and saline regions; often resinous; some poisonous: genera Zygophyllum, Tribulus, Guaiacum, Larrea
bean-caper family; family Zygophyllaceae.
- noun small trees, shrubs, and herbs of warm arid and saline regions; often resinous; some poisonous: genera Zygophyllum, Tribulus, Guaiacum, Larrea
- leafstalk1/5
leafstalk
- noun the slender stem that supports the blade of a leaf
petiole.
- noun the slender stem that supports the blade of a leaf
- theaceae1/5
theaceae
- noun a family of trees and shrubs of the order Parietales
tea family; family Theaceae.
- noun a family of trees and shrubs of the order Parietales
- breadstuff1/5
breadstuff
- noun food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
staff of life; bread.
- noun flour or meal or grain used in baking bread
- noun food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
- mimosoideae1/5
mimosoideae
- noun alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Mimosaceae
subfamily Mimosoideae.
- noun alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Mimosaceae
- malpighiaceae1/5
malpighiaceae
- noun tropical shrubs or trees
family Malpighiaceae.
- noun tropical shrubs or trees
- flacourtiaceae1/5
flacourtiaceae
- noun chiefly tropical trees and shrubs
flacourtia family; family Flacourtiaceae.
- noun chiefly tropical trees and shrubs
- podocarpaceae1/5
podocarpaceae
- noun gymnosperms with simple persistent needlelike or scalelike leaves
family Podocarpaceae; podocarpus family.
- noun gymnosperms with simple persistent needlelike or scalelike leaves
- caesalpinioideae1/5
caesalpinioideae
- noun alternative name in some classification systems for the family Caesalpiniaceae
subfamily Caesalpinioideae.
- noun alternative name in some classification systems for the family Caesalpiniaceae
- tracheas1/5
trachea
- noun membranous tube with cartilaginous rings that conveys inhaled air from the larynx to the bronchi
windpipe.
- noun one of the tubules forming the respiratory system of most insects and many arachnids
- noun membranous tube with cartilaginous rings that conveys inhaled air from the larynx to the bronchi
- nonmeaningful1/5
nonmeaningful
- adjective having no meaning or direction or purpose
meaningless.
- a meaningless endeavor
- a meaningless life
- a verbose but meaningless explanation
- adjective having no meaning or direction or purpose
- menispermaceae1/5
menispermaceae
- noun herbaceous or woody climbers
family Menispermaceae; moonseed family.
- noun herbaceous or woody climbers
- heartsickness1/5
heartsickness
- noun feeling downcast and disheartened and hopeless
despondency; disconsolateness; despondence.
- noun feeling downcast and disheartened and hopeless
- polemoniaceae1/5
polemoniaceae
- noun a widely distributed family of chiefly herbaceous plants of the order Polemoniales; often have showy flowers
phlox family; family Polemoniaceae.
- noun a widely distributed family of chiefly herbaceous plants of the order Polemoniales; often have showy flowers
- weatherboards1/5
weatherboard
- noun a long thin board with one edge thicker than the other; used as siding by lapping one board over the board below
clapboard; weatherboarding.
- noun the side toward the wind
weather side; to windward; windward side.
- noun a long thin board with one edge thicker than the other; used as siding by lapping one board over the board below
- misspeak1/5
misspeak
- verb pronounce a word incorrectly
mispronounce.
- She mispronounces many Latinate words
- verb pronounce a word incorrectly
- taxodiaceae1/5
taxodiaceae
- noun coniferous trees; traditionally considered an independent family though recently included in Cupressaceae in some classification systems
subfamily Taxodiaceae; redwood family.
- noun coniferous trees; traditionally considered an independent family though recently included in Cupressaceae in some classification systems
- leashing1/5
leash
- noun restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal
tether; lead.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
deuce-ace; trio; triplet; tercet; tierce; troika; three; trey; 3; ternion; trine; ternary; triad; threesome; III; trinity; terzetto.
- noun restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal
- deadeyes1/5
deadeye
- noun a dead shot
- noun (nautical) a round hardwood disk with holes and a grooved perimeter used to tighten a shroud
- noun a dead shot
- araucariaceae1/5
araucariaceae
- noun tall evergreen cone-bearing trees of South America and Australia with broad leathery leaves; in some classifications included in the Pinaceae
araucaria family; family Araucariaceae.
- noun tall evergreen cone-bearing trees of South America and Australia with broad leathery leaves; in some classifications included in the Pinaceae
- greathearted1/5
greathearted
- adjective satellite noble and generous in spirit
magnanimous.
- a greathearted general
- a magnanimous conqueror
- adjective satellite noble and generous in spirit
- heartburning1/5
heartburning
- noun intense resentment
- his promotion caused much heartburning among his rivals
- noun intense resentment
- unsheathes1/5
unsheathe
- verb draw from a sheath or scabbard
- the knight unsheathed his sword
- verb draw from a sheath or scabbard
- headgears1/5
headgear
- noun clothing for the head
headdress.
- noun the hoist at the pithead of a mine
- noun clothing for the head
- northeasters1/5
northeaster
- noun a storm blowing from the northeast
noreaster.
- adjective satellite situated in or oriented toward the northeast
northeasterly; northeastern; northeast.
- the northeasterly part of the island
- noun a storm blowing from the northeast
- sneads1/5
snead
- noun United States golfer known for the graceful arc of his swing (1912-2002)
Samuel Jackson Snead; Sam Snead.
- noun United States golfer known for the graceful arc of his swing (1912-2002)
- oxalidaceae1/5
oxalidaceae
- noun a family of widely distributed herbs of the order Geraniales; have compound leaves and pentamerous flowers
wood-sorrel family; family Oxalidaceae.
- noun a family of widely distributed herbs of the order Geraniales; have compound leaves and pentamerous flowers
- gleamings1/5
gleaming
- noun a flash of light (especially reflected light)
gleam; glimmer.
- noun an appearance of reflected light
gleam; lambency; glow.
- noun a flash of light (especially reflected light)
- cornaceae1/5
cornaceae
- noun a rosid dicot family of the order Umbellales including: genera Aucuba, Cornus, Corokia, Curtisia, Griselinia, Helwingia
family Cornaceae; dogwood family.
- noun a rosid dicot family of the order Umbellales including: genera Aucuba, Cornus, Corokia, Curtisia, Griselinia, Helwingia
- poleaxe1/5
poleaxe
- noun an ax used to slaughter cattle; has a hammer opposite the blade
poleax.
- noun a battle ax used in the Middle Ages; a long handled ax and a pick
poleax.
- noun an ax used to slaughter cattle; has a hammer opposite the blade
- horseheads1/5
horsehead
- noun any of several silvery marine fishes with very flat bodies
Selene setapinnis; horse-head; horsefish; dollarfish; moonfish; Atlantic moonfish.
- noun any of several silvery marine fishes with very flat bodies
- capparidaceae1/5
capparidaceae
- noun a dilleniid dicot family of the order Rhoeadales that includes: genera Capparis, Cleome, Crateva, and Polanisia
family Capparidaceae; caper family.
- noun a dilleniid dicot family of the order Rhoeadales that includes: genera Capparis, Cleome, Crateva, and Polanisia
- dreamier1/5
dreamy
- adjective satellite dreamy in mood or nature
moony; woolgathering.
- a woolgathering moment
- adjective satellite lacking spirit or liveliness
languorous; languid; lackadaisical.
- a lackadaisical attempt
- a languid mood
- a languid wave of the hand
- a hot languorous afternoon
- adjective satellite dreamy in mood or nature
- bereaves1/5
bereave
- verb deprive through death
- verb deprive through death
- genealogic1/5
genealogic
- adjective of or relating to genealogy
genealogical.
- genealogical records
- adjective of or relating to genealogy
- santalaceae1/5
santalaceae
- noun chiefly tropical herbs or shrubs or trees bearing nuts or one-seeded fruit
sandalwood family; family Santalaceae.
- noun chiefly tropical herbs or shrubs or trees bearing nuts or one-seeded fruit
- rearms1/5
rearm
- verb arm again
- After the war, the defeated country was not rearmed by the victors
- verb arm anew
re-arm.
- After the war, the defeated country was not allowed to rearm
- verb arm again
- bookdealer1/5
bookdealer
- noun a dealer in books; a merchant who sells books
book seller.
- noun a dealer in books; a merchant who sells books
- disheartenment1/5
disheartenment
- noun the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles
dismay; discouragement.
- noun a communication that leaves you disheartened or daunted
- noun the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles
- headwaiters1/5
headwaiter
- noun a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers
captain; maitre d'; maitre d'hotel.
- noun a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers
- softheaded1/5
softheaded
- adjective satellite foolish; totally unsound
crazy; screwball; half-baked.
- a crazy scheme
- half-baked ideas
- a screwball proposal without a prayer of working
- adjective satellite foolish; totally unsound
- salvadoreans1/5
salvadorean
- noun a native or inhabitant of El Salvador
Salvadoran; Salvadorian.
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of El Salvador or its people
Salvadoran.
- Salvadoran coffee
- Salvadoran guerillas
- noun a native or inhabitant of El Salvador
- talebearing1/5
talebearing
- adjective satellite prone to communicate confidential information
leaky; tattling; blabbermouthed.
- adjective satellite prone to communicate confidential information
- leatherjacket1/5
leatherjacket
- noun any of several brightly colored tropical filefishes
leatherfish.
- noun any of several New World tropical fishes having tiny embedded scales
leatherjack.
- noun any of several brightly colored tropical filefishes
- sweatbands1/5
sweatband
- noun a band of fabric or leather sewn inside the crown of a hat
- noun a band of material tied around the forehead or wrist to absorb sweat
- noun a band of fabric or leather sewn inside the crown of a hat
- creamiest1/5
creamy
- adjective satellite of the color of cream
- creamy translucent pebbles
- adjective satellite thick like cream
- adjective satellite of the color of cream
- tenderheartedness1/5
tenderheartedness
- noun warm compassionate feelings
tenderness.
- noun warm compassionate feelings
- placeable1/5
placeable
- adjective satellite capable of being recognized
recognizable; recognisable.
- adjective satellite capable of being recognized
- valerianaceae1/5
valerianaceae
- noun genus of mostly herbs having a characteristic fetid odor
valerian family; family Valerianaceae.
- noun genus of mostly herbs having a characteristic fetid odor
- loungewear1/5
loungewear
- noun clothing suitable for relaxation
- noun clothing suitable for relaxation
- clearway1/5
clearway
- noun a road on which you are not allowed to stop (unless you have a breakdown)
- noun a road on which you are not allowed to stop (unless you have a breakdown)
- choreas1/5
chorea
- noun chorea in dogs
canine chorea.
- noun any of several degenerative nervous disorders characterized by spasmodic movements of the body and limbs
- noun chorea in dogs
- backbeat1/5
backbeat
- noun a loud steady beat
- noun a loud steady beat
- reactances1/5
reactance
- noun opposition to the flow of electric current resulting from inductance and capacitance (rather than resistance)
- noun opposition to the flow of electric current resulting from inductance and capacitance (rather than resistance)
- archdeaconry1/5
archdeaconry
- noun the territorial jurisdiction of an archdeacon
- noun the territorial jurisdiction of an archdeacon
- flatheads1/5
flathead
- noun food fish of the Indonesian region of the Pacific; resembles gurnards
- noun pallid bottom-dwelling flat-headed fish with large eyes and a duck-like snout
- noun food fish of the Indonesian region of the Pacific; resembles gurnards
- patrilineage1/5
patrilineage
- noun line of descent traced through the paternal side of the family
agnation.
- noun line of descent traced through the paternal side of the family
- pigheaded1/5
pigheaded
- adjective satellite obstinate and stupid
bullheaded; bullet-headed.
- adjective satellite obstinate and stupid
- hearthrug1/5
hearthrug
- noun a rug spread out in front of a fireplace
- noun a rug spread out in front of a fireplace
- wheatfield1/5
wheatfield
- noun a field planted with wheat
wheat field.
- noun a field planted with wheat
- flatbread1/5
flatbread
- noun any of various breads made from usually unleavened dough
- noun any of various breads made from usually unleavened dough
- oireachtas1/5
oireachtas
- noun the parliament of the Irish Republic
- noun the parliament of the Irish Republic
- infeasibility1/5
infeasibility
- noun the quality of not being doable
unfeasibility.
- noun the quality of not being doable
- hardhearted1/5
hardhearted
- adjective lacking in feeling or pity or warmth
heartless.
- adjective satellite devoid of feeling for others
unfeeling; stonyhearted.
- an unfeeling wretch
- adjective lacking in feeling or pity or warmth
- breadcrumb1/5
breadcrumb
- noun crumb of bread; used especially for coating or thickening
- noun crumb of bread; used especially for coating or thickening
- coldhearted1/5
coldhearted
- adjective lacking in sympathy or feeling
- adjective lacking in sympathy or feeling
- beanbags1/5
beanbag
- noun a small cloth bag filled with dried beans; thrown in games
- noun a small cloth bag filled with dried beans; thrown in games
- anteaters1/5
anteater
- noun toothless mammal of southern Africa and Asia having a body covered with horny scales and a long snout for feeding on ants and termites
pangolin; scaly anteater.
- noun any of several tropical American mammals of the family Myrmecophagidae which lack teeth and feed on ants and termites
New World anteater.
- noun toothless mammal of southern Africa and Asia having a body covered with horny scales and a long snout for feeding on ants and termites
- matrilineage1/5
matrilineage
- noun line of descent traced through the maternal side of the family
cognation; enation.
- noun line of descent traced through the maternal side of the family
- oceanica1/5
oceanica
- noun a large group of islands in the south Pacific including Melanesia and Micronesia and Polynesia (and sometimes Australasia and the Malay Archipelago)
Oceania.
- noun a large group of islands in the south Pacific including Melanesia and Micronesia and Polynesia (and sometimes Australasia and the Malay Archipelago)
- reamers1/5
reamer
- noun a squeezer with a conical ridged center that is used for squeezing juice from citrus fruit
juicer; juice reamer.
- noun a drill that is used to shape or enlarge holes
- noun a squeezer with a conical ridged center that is used for squeezing juice from citrus fruit
- readmissions1/5
readmission
- noun the act of admitting someone again
- the surgery was performed on his readmission to the clinic
- noun the act of admitting someone again
- mealie1/5
mealie
- noun an ear of corn
- noun an ear of corn
- creameries1/5
creamery
- noun a workplace where dairy products (butter and cheese etc.) are produced or sold
- noun a workplace where dairy products (butter and cheese etc.) are produced or sold
- cheapskate1/5
cheapskate
- noun a miserly person
tightwad.
- noun a miserly person
- newsreaders1/5
newsreader
- noun someone who reads out broadcast news bulletin
news reader.
- noun someone who reads out broadcast news bulletin
- headwinds1/5
headwind
- noun wind blowing opposite to the path of a ship or aircraft
- noun wind blowing opposite to the path of a ship or aircraft
- bullheaded1/5
bullheaded
- adjective satellite obstinate and stupid
bullet-headed; pigheaded.
- adjective satellite obstinate and stupid
- wingspread1/5
wingspread
- noun distance between the tips of the wings (as of a bird or insect) when fully extended
- noun linear distance between the extremities of an airfoil
wingspan.
- noun distance between the tips of the wings (as of a bird or insect) when fully extended
- upheaved1/5
upheave
- verb lift forcefully from beneath
- verb lift forcefully from beneath
- unappeasable1/5
unappeasable
- adjective satellite not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
unrelenting; inexorable; relentless; stern; unforgiving; grim.
- grim determination
- grim necessity
- Russia's final hour, it seemed, approached with inexorable certainty
- relentless persecution
- the stern demands of parenthood
- adjective satellite not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
- greaseproof1/5
greaseproof
- adjective satellite resistant to penetration by grease or oil or wax
- greaseproof wrapping paper
- adjective satellite resistant to penetration by grease or oil or wax
- greasepaint1/5
greasepaint
- noun a greasy substance used as makeup by actors
- noun a greasy substance used as makeup by actors
- appeasers1/5
appeaser
- noun someone who tries to bring peace by acceding to demands
- An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile--hoping it will eat him last"--Winston Churchill
- noun someone who tries to bring peace by acceding to demands
- showerheads1/5
showerhead
- noun a perforated nozzle that showers water on a bather
- noun a perforated nozzle that showers water on a bather
- unchangeably1/5
unchangeably
- adverb in an unalterable and unchangeable manner
unassailably; unalterably; immutably.
- his views were unchangeably fixed
- adverb in an unalterable and unchangeable manner
- danceable1/5
danceable
- adjective satellite suitable for dancing
- adjective satellite suitable for dancing
- breadsticks1/5
breadstick
- noun a crisp stick-shaped roll; often served with soup
bread-stick.
- noun a crisp stick-shaped roll; often served with soup
- seanad1/5
seanad
- noun the upper house of the parliament of the Irish Republic
Seanad Eireann.
- noun the upper house of the parliament of the Irish Republic
- mealies1/5
- seaways1/5
seaway
- noun a lane at sea that is a regularly used route for vessels
trade route; ship route; sea lane.
- noun a lane at sea that is a regularly used route for vessels
- orleanist1/5
orleanist
- noun a supporter of the Orleans branch of the Bourbons that was descended from a younger brother of Louis XIV
- noun a supporter of the Orleans branch of the Bourbons that was descended from a younger brother of Louis XIV
- freakishly1/5
freakishly
- adverb unpredictably
capriciously.
- the weather has been freakishly variable
- adverb unpredictably
- mileages1/5
mileage
- noun distance measured in miles
milage.
- noun the ratio of the number of miles traveled to the number of gallons of gasoline burned
fuel consumption rate; gasoline mileage; gas mileage.
- noun distance measured in miles
- heartsease1/5
heartsease
- noun a common and long cultivated European herb from which most common garden pansies are derived
pink of my John; wild pansy; Johnny-jump-up; love-in-idleness; Viola tricolor.
- noun violet of Pacific coast of North America having white petals tinged with yellow and deep violet
Viola ocellata; two-eyed violet.
- noun a common and long cultivated European herb from which most common garden pansies are derived
- ureas1/5
urea
- noun the chief solid component of mammalian urine; synthesized from ammonia and carbon dioxide and used as fertilizer and in animal feed and in plastics
carbamide.
- noun the chief solid component of mammalian urine; synthesized from ammonia and carbon dioxide and used as fertilizer and in animal feed and in plastics
- portmanteaus1/5
portmanteau
- noun a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings
portmanteau word; blend.
- `smog' is a blend of `smoke' and `fog'
- `motel' is a portmanteau word made by combining `motor' and `hotel'
- `brunch' is a well-known portmanteau
- noun a large travelling bag made of stiff leather
Gladstone; Gladstone bag.
- noun a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings
- leathered1/5
leathered
- adjective satellite resembling or made to resemble leather; tough but pliable
leatherlike; coriaceous; leathery.
- verb whip with a leather strap
leather.
- adjective satellite resembling or made to resemble leather; tough but pliable
- meagreness1/5
meagreness
- noun the quality of being meager
scantiness; leanness; exiguity; scantness; poorness; meagerness.
- an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes"-George Eliot
- noun the quality of being meager
- bearskins1/5
bearskin
- noun the pelt of a bear (sometimes used as a rug)
- noun tall hat; worn by some British soldiers on ceremonial occasions
busby; shako.
- noun the pelt of a bear (sometimes used as a rug)
- ribonucleases1/5
ribonuclease
- noun a transferase that catalyzes the hydrolysis of ribonucleic acid
RNase; ribonucleinase.
- noun a transferase that catalyzes the hydrolysis of ribonucleic acid
- wheatfields1/5
wheatfield
- noun a field planted with wheat
wheat field.
- noun a field planted with wheat
- beefsteaks1/5
beefsteak
- noun a beef steak usually cooked by broiling
- noun a beef steak usually cooked by broiling
- fleabane1/5
fleabane
- noun hairy perennial Eurasian herb with yellow daisylike flowers reputed to destroy or drive away fleas
feabane mullet; Pulicaria dysenterica.
- noun any of several North American plants of the genus Erigeron having daisylike flowers; formerly believed to repel fleas
- noun hairy perennial Eurasian herb with yellow daisylike flowers reputed to destroy or drive away fleas
- railheads1/5
railhead
- noun a railroad depot in a theater of operations where military supplies are unloaded for distribution
- noun the end of the completed track on an unfinished railway
- noun a railroad depot in a theater of operations where military supplies are unloaded for distribution
- teasel1/5
teasel
- noun any of several herbs of the genus Dipsacus native to the Old World having flower heads surrounded by spiny bracts
teazel; teasle.
- noun any of several herbs of the genus Dipsacus native to the Old World having flower heads surrounded by spiny bracts
- realigns1/5
realign
- verb align anew or better
realine.
- The surgeon realigned my jaw after the accident
- verb align anew or better
- peaky1/5
peaky
- adjective satellite having or as if having especially high-pitched spots
spiky.
- absence of peaky highs and beefed-up bass
- adjective satellite having or as if having especially high-pitched spots
- appeaser1/5
appeaser
- noun someone who tries to bring peace by acceding to demands
- An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile--hoping it will eat him last"--Winston Churchill
- noun someone who tries to bring peace by acceding to demands
- leakproof1/5
leakproof
- adjective satellite not subject to leaks
- adjective satellite not subject to leaks
- entreatingly1/5
entreatingly
- adverb in a beseeching manner
imploringly; beseechingly; importunately; pleadingly.
- `You must help me,' she said imploringly
- adverb in a beseeching manner
- spearpoint1/5
spearpoint
- noun the head and sharpened point of a spear
spearhead; spear-point.
- noun the head and sharpened point of a spear
- weakfish1/5
weakfish
- noun lean flesh of food and game fishes of the Atlantic coast of the United States
- noun food and game fish of North American coastal waters with a mouth from which hooks easily tear out
Cynoscion regalis.
- noun lean flesh of food and game fishes of the Atlantic coast of the United States
- downbeats1/5
downbeat
- noun the first beat of a musical measure (as the conductor's arm moves downward)
- noun the first beat of a musical measure (as the conductor's arm moves downward)
- meagerness1/5
meagerness
- noun the quality of being meager
scantiness; leanness; exiguity; meagreness; scantness; poorness.
- an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes"-George Eliot
- noun the quality of being meager
- deaerated1/5
- treacly1/5
treacly
- adjective satellite overly sweet
cloying; syrupy; saccharine.
- adjective satellite overly sweet
- teals1/5
teal
- noun a blue-green color or pigment
bluish green; blue green.
- they painted it a light shade of bluish green
- noun any of various small short-necked dabbling river ducks of Europe and America
- noun a blue-green color or pigment
- bracteate1/5
bracteate
- adjective having bracts
bracted.
- adjective having bracts
- orleanists1/5
orleanist
- noun a supporter of the Orleans branch of the Bourbons that was descended from a younger brother of Louis XIV
- noun a supporter of the Orleans branch of the Bourbons that was descended from a younger brother of Louis XIV
- patrilineages1/5
patrilineage
- noun line of descent traced through the paternal side of the family
agnation.
- noun line of descent traced through the paternal side of the family
- degreased1/5
degrease
- verb remove grease or oil from (a pan)
- verb remove grease or oil from (a pan)
- hairsbreadth1/5
hairsbreadth
- noun a very small distance or space
hair; hair's-breadth; whisker.
- they escaped by a hair's-breadth
- they lost the election by a whisker
- noun a very small distance or space
- orangeade1/5
orangeade
- noun sweetened beverage of diluted orange juice
- noun sweetened beverage of diluted orange juice
- meagrely1/5
meagrely
- adverb to a meager degree or in a meager manner
sparingly; slenderly; meagerly.
- these voices are meagerly represented at the conference
- the area is slenderly endowed with natural resources
- adverb to a meager degree or in a meager manner
- limeade1/5
limeade
- noun sweetened beverage of lime juice and water
- noun sweetened beverage of lime juice and water
- agleam1/5
agleam
- adjective satellite bright with a steady but subdued shining
nitid; gleaming.
- from the plane we saw the city below agleam with lights
- the gleaming brass on the altar
- Nereids beneath the nitid moon
- adjective satellite bright with a steady but subdued shining
- exonucleases1/5
exonuclease
- noun a nuclease that releases one nucleotide at a time (serially) beginning at one of a nucleic acid
- noun a nuclease that releases one nucleotide at a time (serially) beginning at one of a nucleic acid
- breakaways1/5
breakaway
- noun the act of breaking away or withdrawing from
breaking away.
- there was a breakaway by the discontented members
- a breaking away from family and neighborhood
- adjective satellite having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude
separatist; fissiparous.
- a breakaway faction
- noun the act of breaking away or withdrawing from
- flatbreads1/5
flatbread
- noun any of various breads made from usually unleavened dough
- noun any of various breads made from usually unleavened dough
- jawbreaker1/5
jawbreaker
- noun a large round hard candy
- noun a word that is hard to pronounce
- noun a large round hard candy
- upheaving1/5
upheave
- verb lift forcefully from beneath
- verb lift forcefully from beneath
- unnoticeably1/5
unnoticeably
- adverb in an imperceptible manner or to an imperceptible degree
imperceptibly.
- the power of the Secretary of State in London increased gradually but imperceptibly
- adverb in an imperceptible manner or to an imperceptible degree
- bearding1/5
beard
- noun the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face
face fungus; whiskers.
- noun a tuft or growth of hairs or bristles on certain plants such as iris or grasses
- noun the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face
- bougainvilleas1/5
bougainvillea
- noun any of several South American ornamental woody vines of the genus Bougainvillea having brilliant red or purple flower bracts; widely grown in warm regions
- noun any of several South American ornamental woody vines of the genus Bougainvillea having brilliant red or purple flower bracts; widely grown in warm regions
- weatherproofing1/5
weatherproof
- verb make resistant to bad weather
- adjective satellite able to withstand exposure to weather without damage
- weatherproof electric wiring
- a weatherproof coat
- verb make resistant to bad weather
- bighearted1/5
bighearted
- adjective satellite given or giving freely
liberal; giving; big; openhanded; bountiful; freehanded; bounteous; handsome.
- was a big tipper
- the bounteous goodness of God
- bountiful compliments
- a freehanded host
- a handsome allowance
- Saturday's child is loving and giving
- a liberal backer of the arts
- a munificent gift
- her fond and openhanded grandfather
- adjective satellite given or giving freely
- blackheart1/5
blackheart
- noun any of various diseases in which the central tissues blacken
- noun heart cherry with dark flesh and skin cherry
blackheart cherry.
- noun any of various diseases in which the central tissues blacken
- roundheaded1/5
roundheaded
- adjective satellite having a brachycephalic head
broad-headed; short-headed.
- adjective satellite having a brachycephalic head
- degrease1/5
degrease
- verb remove grease or oil from (a pan)
- verb remove grease or oil from (a pan)
- headful1/5
headful
- noun the quantity of information that a head will hold
- he has a headful of baseball statistics
- noun a covering over the surface of your head
- a headful of tight curls
- a headful of lice
- noun the quantity of information that a head will hold
- preanal1/5
preanal
- adjective situated in front of the anus
- adjective situated in front of the anus
- matrilineages1/5
matrilineage
- noun line of descent traced through the maternal side of the family
cognation; enation.
- noun line of descent traced through the maternal side of the family
- threadfin1/5
threadfin
- noun mullet-like tropical marine fishes having pectoral fins with long threadlike rays
- noun mullet-like tropical marine fishes having pectoral fins with long threadlike rays
- pigheadedness1/5
pigheadedness
- noun resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires
self-will; stubbornness; obstinacy; obstinance; bullheadedness.
- noun resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires
- weathercocks1/5
weathercock
- noun weathervane with a vane in the form of a rooster
- noun weathervane with a vane in the form of a rooster
- displeasures1/5
displeasure
- noun the feeling of being displeased or annoyed or dissatisfied with someone or something
- noun the feeling of being displeased or annoyed or dissatisfied with someone or something
- breadstick1/5
breadstick
- noun a crisp stick-shaped roll; often served with soup
bread-stick.
- noun a crisp stick-shaped roll; often served with soup
- teacupful1/5
teacupful
- noun as much as a teacup will hold
teacup.
- noun as much as a teacup will hold
- headcounts1/5
headcount
- noun number of people in a particular group
head count.
- noun number of people in a particular group
- roadsteads1/5
roadstead
- noun a partly sheltered anchorage
roads.
- noun a partly sheltered anchorage
- unannealed1/5
unannealed
- adjective satellite (of metal or glass) not annealed and consequently easily cracked or fractured
brittle.
- adjective satellite (of metal or glass) not annealed and consequently easily cracked or fractured
- interleaf1/5
interleaf
- noun a blank leaf inserted between the leaves of a book
- noun a blank leaf inserted between the leaves of a book
- unfeasibility1/5
unfeasibility
- noun the quality of not being doable
infeasibility.
- noun the quality of not being doable
- bowheads1/5
bowhead
- noun large-mouthed Arctic whale
bowhead whale; Greenland whale; Balaena mysticetus.
- noun large-mouthed Arctic whale
- proboscideans1/5
proboscidean
- noun massive herbivorous mammals having tusks and a long trunk
proboscidian.
- noun massive herbivorous mammals having tusks and a long trunk
- 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
- muddleheaded1/5
muddleheaded
- adjective satellite stupid and confused
addlebrained; addlepated; puddingheaded.
- blathering like the addlepated nincompoop that you are
- a confused puddingheaded, muddleheaded fellow"- Isaac Sterne
- adjective satellite stupid and confused
- proboscidean1/5
proboscidean
- noun massive herbivorous mammals having tusks and a long trunk
proboscidian.
- noun massive herbivorous mammals having tusks and a long trunk
- teasels1/5
teasel
- noun any of several herbs of the genus Dipsacus native to the Old World having flower heads surrounded by spiny bracts
teazel; teasle.
- noun any of several herbs of the genus Dipsacus native to the Old World having flower heads surrounded by spiny bracts
- dreadlock1/5
dreadlock
- noun one of many long thin braids of hair radiating from the scalp; popularized by Rastafarians
- noun one of many long thin braids of hair radiating from the scalp; popularized by Rastafarians
- queasily1/5
queasily
- adverb in a queasy manner
- `Do I have to remove the liver,' the medical student asked queasily
- adverb in a queasy manner
- portmanteaux1/5
portmanteau
- noun a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings
portmanteau word; blend.
- `smog' is a blend of `smoke' and `fog'
- `motel' is a portmanteau word made by combining `motor' and `hotel'
- `brunch' is a well-known portmanteau
- noun a large travelling bag made of stiff leather
Gladstone; Gladstone bag.
- noun a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings
- gearset1/5
- newsbreak1/5
newsbreak
- noun a short news announcement concerning some on-going news story
news bulletin; flash; newsflash.
- noun a short news announcement concerning some on-going news story
- rearer1/5
rear
- noun the back of a military formation or procession
- infantrymen were in the rear
- noun the side of an object that is opposite its front
backside; back end.
- his room was toward the rear of the hotel
- noun the back of a military formation or procession
- rearwards1/5
rearwards
- adverb at or to or toward the back or rear
rearward; backward; back; backwards.
- he moved back
- tripped when he stepped backward
- she looked rearward out the window of the car
- noun direction toward the rear
rearward.
- his outfit marched to the rearward of the tank divisions
- adverb at or to or toward the back or rear
- cheapskates1/5
cheapskate
- noun a miserly person
tightwad.
- noun a miserly person
- speakerphones1/5
speakerphone
- noun a telephone with a microphone and loudspeaker; can be used without picking up a handset; several people can participate in a call at the same time
- noun a telephone with a microphone and loudspeaker; can be used without picking up a handset; several people can participate in a call at the same time
- faineant1/5
faineant
- adjective satellite disinclined to work or exertion
lazy; slothful; indolent; otiose; work-shy.
- faineant kings under whose rule the country languished
- an indolent hanger-on
- too lazy to wash the dishes
- shiftless idle youth
- slothful employees
- the unemployed are not necessarily work-shy
- adjective satellite disinclined to work or exertion
- seawaters1/5
seawater
- noun water containing salts
brine; saltwater.
- the water in the ocean is all saltwater
- noun water containing salts
- beadlike1/5
beadlike
- adjective satellite small and round and shiny like a shiny bead or button
beady; buttony; buttonlike.
- bright beady eyes
- black buttony eyes
- adjective satellite small and round and shiny like a shiny bead or button
- jawbreakers1/5
jawbreaker
- noun a large round hard candy
- noun a word that is hard to pronounce
- noun a large round hard candy
- offbeats1/5
offbeat
- noun an unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure)
upbeat.
- adjective satellite informal terms; strikingly unconventional
quirky; kinky; way-out; far-out.
- noun an unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure)
- foveae1/5
fovea
- noun area consisting of a small depression in the retina containing cones and where vision is most acute
fovea centralis.
- noun area consisting of a small depression in the retina containing cones and where vision is most acute
- deathrate1/5
deathrate
- noun the ratio of deaths in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 per year
fatality rate; mortality rate; death rate; mortality.
- noun the ratio of deaths in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 per year
- campeachy1/5
campeachy
- noun spiny shrub or small tree of Central America and West Indies having bipinnate leaves and racemes of small bright yellow flowers and yielding a hard brown or brownish-red heartwood used in preparing a black dye
logwood tree; Haematoxylum campechianum; bloodwood tree; logwood.
- noun spiny shrub or small tree of Central America and West Indies having bipinnate leaves and racemes of small bright yellow flowers and yielding a hard brown or brownish-red heartwood used in preparing a black dye
- mealymouthed1/5
mealymouthed
- adjective satellite hesitant to state facts or opinions simply and directly as from e.g. timidity or hypocrisy
mealy-mouthed.
- a mealymouthed politician
- adjective satellite hesitant to state facts or opinions simply and directly as from e.g. timidity or hypocrisy
- heavyhearted1/5
heavyhearted
- adjective satellite depressed
- adjective satellite depressed
- overbearingly1/5
overbearingly
- adverb in an overbearing manner
- adverb in an overbearing manner
- archdeaconries1/5
archdeaconry
- noun the territorial jurisdiction of an archdeacon
- noun the territorial jurisdiction of an archdeacon
- vengeances1/5
vengeance
- noun the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life; I will repay, saith the Lord"--Romans 12:19
retribution; payback.
- Vengeance is mine
- For vengeance I would do nothing. This nation is too great to look for mere revenge"--James Garfield
- he swore vengeance on the man who betrayed him
- the swiftness of divine retribution
- noun the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life; I will repay, saith the Lord"--Romans 12:19
- stairhead1/5
stairhead
- noun platform at the top of a staircase
- noun platform at the top of a staircase
- teaberry1/5
teaberry
- noun creeping shrub of eastern North America having white bell-shaped flowers followed by spicy red berrylike fruit and shiny aromatic leaves that yield wintergreen oil
wintergreen; ground-berry; groundberry; Gaultheria procumbens; checkerberry; creeping wintergreen; mountain tea.
- noun spicy red berrylike fruit; source of wintergreen oil
spiceberry; boxberry; wintergreen; checkerberry.
- noun creeping shrub of eastern North America having white bell-shaped flowers followed by spicy red berrylike fruit and shiny aromatic leaves that yield wintergreen oil
- keas1/5
kea
- noun large brownish-green New Zealand parrot
Nestor notabilis.
- noun large brownish-green New Zealand parrot
- pharyngeals1/5
pharyngeal
- noun a consonant articulated in the back of the mouth or throat
pharyngeal consonant; guttural consonant; guttural.
- adjective of or relating to the throat
- pharyngeal fricatives
- noun a consonant articulated in the back of the mouth or throat
- waterleaf1/5
waterleaf
- noun any of several plants of the genus Hydrophyllum
- noun any of several plants of the genus Hydrophyllum
- dragonhead1/5
dragonhead
- noun American herb having sharply serrate lanceolate leaves and spikes of blue to violet flowers
dragon's head; Dracocephalum parviflorum.
- noun American herb having sharply serrate lanceolate leaves and spikes of blue to violet flowers
- newsbreaks1/5
newsbreak
- noun a short news announcement concerning some on-going news story
news bulletin; flash; newsflash.
- noun a short news announcement concerning some on-going news story
- teakettles1/5
teakettle
- noun kettle for boiling water to make tea
- noun kettle for boiling water to make tea
- loveseats1/5
loveseat
- noun small sofa that seats two people
vis-a-vis; love seat; tete-a-tete.
- noun small sofa that seats two people
- bullheadedness1/5
bullheadedness
- noun resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires
pigheadedness; self-will; stubbornness; obstinacy; obstinance.
- noun resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires
- goldthread1/5
goldthread
- noun low-growing perennial of North America woodlands having trifoliate leaves and yellow rootstock and white flowers
golden thread; Coptis groenlandica; Coptis trifolia groenlandica.
- noun low-growing perennial of North America woodlands having trifoliate leaves and yellow rootstock and white flowers
- treasonably1/5
treasonably
- adverb in a disloyal and faithless manner
faithlessly; false; treacherously; traitorously.
- he behaved treacherously
- his wife played him false
- adverb in a disloyal and faithless manner
- longbeard1/5
longbeard
- noun a stoneware drinking jug with a long neck; decorated with a caricature of Cardinal Bellarmine (17th century)
greybeard; bellarmine; long-beard.
- noun a stoneware drinking jug with a long neck; decorated with a caricature of Cardinal Bellarmine (17th century)
- achilleas1/5
achillea
- noun any of several plants of the genus Achillea native to Europe and having small white flowers in flat-topped flower heads
- noun any of several plants of the genus Achillea native to Europe and having small white flowers in flat-topped flower heads
- workwear1/5
workwear
- noun heavy-duty clothes for manual or physical work
- noun heavy-duty clothes for manual or physical work
- bogbean1/5
bogbean
- noun perennial plant of Europe and America having racemes of white or purplish flowers and intensely bitter trifoliate leaves; often rooting at water margin and spreading across the surface
marsh trefoil; Menyanthes trifoliata; buckbean; water shamrock; bog myrtle.
- noun perennial plant of Europe and America having racemes of white or purplish flowers and intensely bitter trifoliate leaves; often rooting at water margin and spreading across the surface
- gayfeather1/5
gayfeather
- noun any of various North American plants of the genus Liatris having racemes or panicles of small discoid flower heads
blazing star; button snakeroot; snakeroot; gay-feather.
- noun any of various North American plants of the genus Liatris having racemes or panicles of small discoid flower heads
- hearsays1/5
hearsay
- noun gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth
rumour; rumor.
- adjective satellite heard through another rather than directly
- hearsay information
- noun gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth
- breakstone1/5
breakstone
- noun any of various plants of the genus Saxifraga
rockfoil; saxifrage.
- noun any of various plants of the genus Saxifraga
- upheave1/5
upheave
- verb lift forcefully from beneath
- verb lift forcefully from beneath
- foveas1/5
fovea
- noun area consisting of a small depression in the retina containing cones and where vision is most acute
fovea centralis.
- noun area consisting of a small depression in the retina containing cones and where vision is most acute
- maidenheads1/5
maidenhead
- noun a fold of tissue that partly covers the entrance to the vagina of a virgin
virginal membrane; hymen.
- noun a fold of tissue that partly covers the entrance to the vagina of a virgin
- beanstalks1/5
beanstalk
- noun stem of a bean plant
- noun stem of a bean plant
- hypophyseal1/5
hypophyseal
- adjective of or relating to the hypophysis
hypophysial.
- adjective of or relating to the hypophysis
- overeager1/5
overeager
- adjective satellite excessively eager
- overeager in his pursuit of the girl
- adjective satellite excessively eager
- sheepshead1/5
sheepshead
- noun large (up to 20 lbs) food fish of the eastern coast of the United States and Mexico
Archosargus probatocephalus.
- noun large (up to 20 lbs) food fish of the eastern coast of the United States and Mexico
- heartlessly1/5
heartlessly
- adverb in a heartless manner
- she behaves rather heartlessly toward her admirers
- adverb in a heartless manner
- cowpeas1/5
cowpea
- noun fruit or seed of the cowpea plant
black-eyed pea.
- noun sprawling Old World annual cultivated especially in southern United States for food and forage and green manure
Vigna sinensis; black-eyed pea; cowpea plant; Vigna unguiculata.
- noun fruit or seed of the cowpea plant
- gateau1/5
gateau
- noun any of various rich and elaborate cakes
- noun any of various rich and elaborate cakes
- thunderhead1/5
thunderhead
- noun a rounded projecting mass of a cumulus cloud with shining edges; often appears before a thunderstorm
- noun a rounded projecting mass of a cumulus cloud with shining edges; often appears before a thunderstorm
- rearmost1/5
rearmost
- adjective satellite located farthest to the rear
backmost; hindermost; hindmost.
- adjective satellite located farthest to the rear
- streambeds1/5
streambed
- noun a channel occupied (or formerly occupied) by a stream
creek bed.
- noun a channel occupied (or formerly occupied) by a stream
- softhearted1/5
softhearted
- adjective easily moved to pity or sorrow
soft-boiled.
- a softhearted judge
- adjective easily moved to pity or sorrow
- flambeaux1/5
flambeau
- noun a flaming torch (such as are used in processions at night)
- noun a flaming torch (such as are used in processions at night)
- headstand1/5
headstand
- noun an acrobatic feat in which a person balances on the head (usually with the help of the hands)
- noun an acrobatic feat in which a person balances on the head (usually with the help of the hands)
- snakehead1/5
snakehead
- noun showy perennial of marshlands of eastern and central North America having waxy lanceolate leaves and flower with lower part creamy white and upper parts pale pink to deep purple
Chelone glabra; shellflower; turtlehead; snake-head; shell-flower.
- noun showy perennial of marshlands of eastern and central North America having waxy lanceolate leaves and flower with lower part creamy white and upper parts pale pink to deep purple
- deathwatch1/5
deathwatch
- noun minute wingless psocopterous insects injurious to books and papers
book louse; Liposcelis divinatorius; booklouse.
- noun bores through wood making a ticking sound popularly thought to presage death
deathwatch beetle; Xestobium rufovillosum.
- noun minute wingless psocopterous insects injurious to books and papers
- fiddlehead1/5
fiddlehead
- noun tall fern of northern temperate regions having graceful arched fronds and sporophylls resembling ostrich plumes
Onoclea struthiopteris; shuttlecock fern; ostrich fern; Pteretis struthiopteris; Matteuccia struthiopteris.
- noun New World fern having woolly cinnamon-colored spore-bearing fronds in early spring later surrounded by green fronds; the early uncurling fronds are edible
fiddlehead fern; Osmunda cinnamonea; cinnamon fern.
- noun tall fern of northern temperate regions having graceful arched fronds and sporophylls resembling ostrich plumes
- lineally1/5
lineally
- adverb by an unbroken line of descent
- she is related lineally to the Royal Family
- adverb by an unbroken line of descent
- stearin1/5
stearin
- noun an ester of glycerol and stearic acid
- noun an ester of glycerol and stearic acid
- snakeheads1/5
snakehead
- noun showy perennial of marshlands of eastern and central North America having waxy lanceolate leaves and flower with lower part creamy white and upper parts pale pink to deep purple
Chelone glabra; shellflower; turtlehead; snake-head; shell-flower.
- noun showy perennial of marshlands of eastern and central North America having waxy lanceolate leaves and flower with lower part creamy white and upper parts pale pink to deep purple
- towheaded1/5
towheaded
- adjective satellite of hair color; whitish
platinum-blonde; ash-blonde.
- adjective satellite of hair color; whitish
- subtreasury1/5
subtreasury
- noun a subordinate treasury or place of deposit
- noun a subordinate treasury or place of deposit
- fiddleheads1/5
fiddlehead
- noun tall fern of northern temperate regions having graceful arched fronds and sporophylls resembling ostrich plumes
Onoclea struthiopteris; shuttlecock fern; ostrich fern; Pteretis struthiopteris; Matteuccia struthiopteris.
- noun New World fern having woolly cinnamon-colored spore-bearing fronds in early spring later surrounded by green fronds; the early uncurling fronds are edible
fiddlehead fern; Osmunda cinnamonea; cinnamon fern.
- noun tall fern of northern temperate regions having graceful arched fronds and sporophylls resembling ostrich plumes
- handbreadth1/5
handbreadth
- noun any unit of length based on the breadth of the human hand
handsbreadth.
- noun any unit of length based on the breadth of the human hand
- seabag1/5
seabag
- noun a cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear
- noun a cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear
- shoshonean1/5
shoshonean
- noun a subfamily of Uto-Aztecan languages spoken mainly in the southwestern United States
Shoshonian; Shoshonean language; Shoshonian language.
- noun a subfamily of Uto-Aztecan languages spoken mainly in the southwestern United States
- handbreadths1/5
handbreadth
- noun any unit of length based on the breadth of the human hand
handsbreadth.
- noun any unit of length based on the breadth of the human hand
- fingerbreadths1/5
fingerbreadth
- noun the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure
finger's breadth; digit; finger.
- noun the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure
- gateaux1/5
gateau
- noun any of various rich and elaborate cakes
- noun any of various rich and elaborate cakes
- screamingly1/5
screamingly
- adverb to an extreme degree
- screamingly funny
- adverb to an extreme degree
- hippeastrum1/5
hippeastrum
- noun amaryllis of tropical America often cultivated as a houseplant for its showy white to red flowers
Hippeastrum puniceum.
- noun amaryllis of tropical America often cultivated as a houseplant for its showy white to red flowers
- patrilinear1/5
patrilinear
- adjective satellite based on or tracing descent through the male line
patrilineal.
- a patrilineal society
- adjective satellite based on or tracing descent through the male line
- seabeds1/5
seabed
- noun the bottom of a sea or ocean
Davy Jones; sea floor; ocean bottom; sea bottom; ocean floor; Davy Jones's locker.
- noun the bottom of a sea or ocean
- coolheaded1/5
coolheaded
- adjective satellite marked by calm self-control (especially in trying circumstances); unemotional
nerveless; cool.
- play it cool
- keep cool
- stayed coolheaded in the crisis
- the most nerveless winner in the history of the tournament
- adjective satellite marked by calm self-control (especially in trying circumstances); unemotional
- rectilineal1/5
rectilineal
- adjective satellite characterized by a straight line or lines
rectilinear.
- rectilinear patterns in wallpaper
- the rectilinear propagation of light
- adjective satellite characterized by a straight line or lines
- neaps1/5
neap
- noun a less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon
neap tide.
- noun a less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon
- pancreases1/5
pancreas
- noun a large elongated exocrine gland located behind the stomach; secretes pancreatic juice and insulin
- noun a large elongated exocrine gland located behind the stomach; secretes pancreatic juice and insulin
- pectineal1/5
pectineal
- adjective of or relating to the pubis
- adjective of or relating to the pubis
- unimpeachably1/5
unimpeachably
- adverb without question
unquestionably.
- Fred Winter is unquestionably the jockey to follow
- they hired unimpeachably first-rate faculty members
- adverb without question
- matrilinear1/5
matrilinear
- adjective satellite based on or tracing descent through the female line
matrilineal.
- matrilineal inheritance
- adjective satellite based on or tracing descent through the female line
- teacakes1/5
teacake
- noun flat semisweet cookie or biscuit usually served with tea
tea biscuit.
- noun any of various small cakes or cookies often served with tea
- noun flat semisweet cookie or biscuit usually served with tea
- feathertop1/5
feathertop
- noun northeastern tropical African plant having feathery panicles
feathertop grass; Pennistum villosum.
- noun a variety of reed grass
Calamagrostis acutiflora; feather reed grass.
- noun northeastern tropical African plant having feathery panicles
- creakily1/5
creakily
- adverb in a creaky manner
screakily; creakingly.
- the old boat was moving along creakily
- adverb in a creaky manner
- porbeagle1/5
porbeagle
- noun voracious pointed-nose shark of northern Atlantic and Pacific
Lamna nasus.
- noun voracious pointed-nose shark of northern Atlantic and Pacific
- weaverbird1/5
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
- teacake1/5
teacake
- noun flat semisweet cookie or biscuit usually served with tea
tea biscuit.
- noun any of various small cakes or cookies often served with tea
- noun flat semisweet cookie or biscuit usually served with tea
- weaverbirds1/5
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
- aculeate1/5
aculeate
- adjective having or resembling a stinger or barb
aculeated.
- aculeate insects such as bees and wasps
- adjective having or resembling a stinger or barb
- headstands1/5
headstand
- noun an acrobatic feat in which a person balances on the head (usually with the help of the hands)
- noun an acrobatic feat in which a person balances on the head (usually with the help of the hands)
- squeamishly1/5
squeamishly
- adverb in a squeamish manner
- `I would rather not touch,' he said squeamishly
- adverb in a squeamish manner
- fairlead1/5
fairlead
- noun a pulley-block used to guide a rope forming part of a ship's rigging to avoid chafing
- noun a pulley-block used to guide a rope forming part of a ship's rigging to avoid chafing
- creatin1/5
creatin
- noun an amino acid that does not occur in proteins but is found in the muscle tissue of vertebrates both in the free form and as phosphocreatine; supplies energy for muscle contraction
creatine.
- noun an amino acid that does not occur in proteins but is found in the muscle tissue of vertebrates both in the free form and as phosphocreatine; supplies energy for muscle contraction
- tristearin1/5
tristearin
- noun a triglyceride of stearic acid
glycerol tristearate.
- noun a triglyceride of stearic acid
- seabags1/5
seabag
- noun a cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear
- noun a cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear
- uncreased1/5
uncreased
- adjective satellite used especially of fabrics
creaseless.
- uncreased trousers
- adjective satellite used especially of fabrics
- leasts1/5
least
- noun something that is of no importance
- it is the least I can do
- that is the least of my concerns
- adjective the superlative of `little' that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by `the'; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
- didn't care the least bit
- he has the least talent of anyone
- noun something that is of no importance
- turtlehead1/5
turtlehead
- noun showy perennial of marshlands of eastern and central North America having waxy lanceolate leaves and flower with lower part creamy white and upper parts pale pink to deep purple
Chelone glabra; shellflower; snake-head; shell-flower; snakehead.
- noun showy perennial of marshlands of eastern and central North America having waxy lanceolate leaves and flower with lower part creamy white and upper parts pale pink to deep purple
- fingerbreadth1/5
fingerbreadth
- noun the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure
finger's breadth; digit; finger.
- noun the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure
- shovelhead1/5
shovelhead
- noun small harmless hammerhead having a spade-shaped head; abundant in bays and estuaries
bonnet shark; Sphyrna tiburo; bonnethead.
- noun small harmless hammerhead having a spade-shaped head; abundant in bays and estuaries
- headpin1/5
headpin
- noun the front bowling pin in the triangular arrangement of ten pins
kingpin.
- noun the front bowling pin in the triangular arrangement of ten pins
- bluehead1/5
bluehead
- noun small Atlantic wrasse the male of which has a brilliant blue head
Thalassoma bifasciatum.
- noun small Atlantic wrasse the male of which has a brilliant blue head
- measuredly1/5
measuredly
- adverb in a deliberate unhurried manner
deliberately.
- she was working deliberately
- adverb in a deliberate unhurried manner
- grosbeak1/5
grosbeak
- noun any of various finches of Europe or America having a massive and powerful bill
grossbeak.
- noun any of various finches of Europe or America having a massive and powerful bill
- beany1/5
beany
- noun a small skullcap; formerly worn by schoolboys and college freshmen
beanie.
- noun a small skullcap; formerly worn by schoolboys and college freshmen
- seahorses1/5
seahorse
- noun either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber
walrus; sea horse.
- noun small fish with horse-like heads bent sharply downward and curled tails; swim in upright position
sea horse.
- noun either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber
- redbreast1/5
redbreast
- noun small Old World songbird with a reddish breast
robin redbreast; Erithacus rubecola; Old World robin; robin.
- noun small Old World songbird with a reddish breast
- mealybug1/5
mealybug
- noun scalelike plant-eating insect coated with a powdery waxy secretion; destructive especially of fruit trees
mealy bug.
- noun scalelike plant-eating insect coated with a powdery waxy secretion; destructive especially of fruit trees
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mealybug
- noun scalelike plant-eating insect coated with a powdery waxy secretion; destructive especially of fruit trees
mealy bug.
- noun scalelike plant-eating insect coated with a powdery waxy secretion; destructive especially of fruit trees
- spearfish1/5
spearfish
- noun any of several large vigorous pelagic fishes resembling sailfishes but with first dorsal fin much reduced; worldwide but rare
- noun any of several large vigorous pelagic fishes resembling sailfishes but with first dorsal fin much reduced; worldwide but rare
- peafowl1/5
peafowl
- noun very large terrestrial southeast Asian pheasant often raised as an ornamental bird
bird of Juno.
- noun very large terrestrial southeast Asian pheasant often raised as an ornamental bird
- meadowlarks1/5
meadowlark
- noun North American songbirds having a yellow breast
lark.
- noun North American songbirds having a yellow breast
- bearcat1/5
bearcat
- noun arboreal civet of Asia having a long prehensile tail and shaggy black hair
Arctictis bintourong; binturong.
- noun arboreal civet of Asia having a long prehensile tail and shaggy black hair
- grosbeaks1/5
grosbeak
- noun any of various finches of Europe or America having a massive and powerful bill
grossbeak.
- noun any of various finches of Europe or America having a massive and powerful bill
- wheatear1/5
wheatear
- noun small songbird of northern America and Eurasia having a distinctive white rump
- noun small songbird of northern America and Eurasia having a distinctive white rump
- rouleaux1/5
rouleau
- noun a roll of ribbon
- noun a roll of coins wrapped in paper
- noun a roll of ribbon
- cheatgrass1/5
cheatgrass
- noun annual or winter annual grass with softly hairy leaves of the Mediterranean
Bromus tectorum; drooping brome; downy chess; downy brome; downy cheat; downy bromegrass.
- noun annual or winter annual grass with softly hairy leaves of the Mediterranean
- beanies1/5
beany
- noun a small skullcap; formerly worn by schoolboys and college freshmen
beanie.
- noun a small skullcap; formerly worn by schoolboys and college freshmen
- patrilineally1/5
patrilineally
- adverb by descent through the male line
- adverb by descent through the male line
- bearcats1/5
bearcat
- noun arboreal civet of Asia having a long prehensile tail and shaggy black hair
Arctictis bintourong; binturong.
- noun arboreal civet of Asia having a long prehensile tail and shaggy black hair
- matrilineally1/5
matrilineally
- adverb by descent through the female line
- adverb by descent through the female line
- wheatears1/5
wheatear
- noun small songbird of northern America and Eurasia having a distinctive white rump
- noun small songbird of northern America and Eurasia having a distinctive white rump
- pearmain1/5
pearmain
(Bot.) The name of several kinds of apples; as, the blue .pearmain , winterpearmain , and redpearmain
- redbreasts1/5
redbreast
- noun small Old World songbird with a reddish breast
robin redbreast; Erithacus rubecola; Old World robin; robin.
- noun small Old World songbird with a reddish breast
- shearwaters1/5
shearwater
- noun long-winged oceanic bird that in flight skims close to the waves
- noun long-winged oceanic bird that in flight skims close to the waves
- reagin1/5
reagin
- noun an immunoglobulin E that is formed as an antibody against allergens (such as pollen); attaches to cell membranes causing the release of histamine and other substances responsible for the local inflammation characteristic of an allergy
- noun an immunoglobulin E that is formed as an antibody against allergens (such as pollen); attaches to cell membranes causing the release of histamine and other substances responsible for the local inflammation characteristic of an allergy
- hairstreak1/5
hairstreak
- noun small butterflies having striped markings under the wings
hairstreak butterfly.
- noun small butterflies having striped markings under the wings
- bullheads1/5
bullhead
- noun freshwater sculpin with a large flattened bony-plated head with hornlike spines
- noun any of several common freshwater catfishes of the United States
bullhead catfish.
- noun freshwater sculpin with a large flattened bony-plated head with hornlike spines
- leatherbacks1/5
leatherback
- noun wide-ranging marine turtle with flexible leathery carapace; largest living turtle
Dermochelys coriacea; leatherback turtle; leathery turtle.
- noun wide-ranging marine turtle with flexible leathery carapace; largest living turtle
- peahen1/5
peahen
- noun female peafowl
- noun female peafowl
- gean1/5
gean
- noun wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting
mazzard cherry; mazzard.
- noun wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting
- bufflehead1/5
bufflehead
- noun small North American diving duck; males have bushy head plumage
butterball; dipper; Bucephela albeola.
- noun small North American diving duck; males have bushy head plumage
- peahens1/5
- hairstreaks1/5
hairstreak
- noun small butterflies having striped markings under the wings
hairstreak butterfly.
- noun small butterflies having striped markings under the wings
- buffleheads1/5
bufflehead
- noun small North American diving duck; males have bushy head plumage
butterball; dipper; Bucephela albeola.
- noun small North American diving duck; males have bushy head plumage
- shortbreads1/5
shortbread
- noun very rich thick butter cookie
shortbread cookie.
- noun very rich thick butter cookie
- butterbean1/5
butterbean
- noun small flat green bean similar to lima beans
butter bean; civet bean; sieva bean.
- noun small flat green bean similar to lima beans
- unsaleable1/5
unsaleable
- adjective impossible to sell
unsalable.
- adjective impossible to sell
- heavenwards1/5
heavenwards
- adverb toward heaven
heavenward; heavenwardly.
- he pointed heavenward
- adverb toward heaven
- hereabout1/5
hereabout
- adverb in this general vicinity
hereabouts.
- the people are friendly hereabouts
- adverb in this general vicinity
- featherless1/5
featherless
- adjective having no feathers
unfeathered.
- a featherless biped
- the unfeathered legs of an Orpington
- adjective having no feathers
- leastwise1/5
leastwise
- adverb if nothing else (`leastwise' is informal and `leastways' is colloquial)
at any rate; leastways; at least.
- at least he survived
- they felt--at any rate Jim felt--relieved though still wary
- the influence of economists--or at any rate of economics--is far-reaching
- adverb if nothing else (`leastwise' is informal and `leastways' is colloquial)
- pronounceable1/5
pronounceable
- adjective capable of being uttered or pronounced
- a pronounceable group of letters
- adjective capable of being uttered or pronounced
- unweathered1/5
unweathered
- adjective satellite not worn by exposure to the weather
- chemical weathering was beginning to attack the unweathered bedrock
- adjective satellite not worn by exposure to the weather
- yearningly1/5
yearningly
- adverb in a yearning manner
longingly.
- he spent the rest of the act gazing longingly over my right shoulder at the illuminated word `Exit'
- adverb in a yearning manner
- dateable1/5
dateable
- adjective that can be given a date
datable.
- a concrete and datable happening"- C.W.Shumaker
- adjective that can be given a date
- nonspeaking1/5
nonspeaking
- adjective not capable of or especially not involving speech or spoken lines
walk-on.
- had a nonspeaking role in the play
- adjective not capable of or especially not involving speech or spoken lines
- unweaned1/5
unweaned
- adjective not weaned
- some children remain unweaned until their second or third birthdays
- adjective not weaned
- leadless1/5
leadless
- adjective not treated with lead
unleaded.
- unleaded gasoline
- adjective not treated with lead
- beaklike1/5
beaklike
- adjective satellite resembling the beak of a bird
- a grizzled man with a beaklike nose
- adjective satellite resembling the beak of a bird
- unappealable1/5
unappealable
- adjective not subject to appeal
- the judge's ruling was handed down in a preliminary hearing rather than a trial and was therefore unappealable
- adjective not subject to appeal
- nonbearing1/5
nonbearing
- adjective (of a structural member) supporting no vertical weight other than its own
- they took out a nonbearing wall
- adjective (of a structural member) supporting no vertical weight other than its own
- unfeathered1/5
unfeathered
- adjective having no feathers
featherless.
- a featherless biped
- the unfeathered legs of an Orpington
- adjective satellite not having feathers
- the unfeathered brood
- adjective having no feathers
- unliveable1/5
unliveable
- adjective unfit or unsuitable to live in or with
unlivable.
- unlivable substandard housing
- adjective unfit or unsuitable to live in or with
- unsheared1/5
unsheared
- adjective not sheared
unshorn.
- a grizzly unshorn beard
- unshorn sheep
- adjective satellite (used especially of fur or wool) not having been sheared
- unsheared beaver
- adjective not sheared
- unwearable1/5
unwearable
- adjective not suitable for wear or able to be worn
- shoes so dilapidated as to be unwearable
- adjective not suitable for wear or able to be worn
- breastless1/5
breastless
- adjective without a breast
- adjective without a breast
- untheatrical1/5
untheatrical
- adjective not suited to or characteristic of the stage or theater
- a well-written but untheatrical play
- an untheatrical personality
- adjective not suited to or characteristic of the stage or theater
- nemean1/5
nemean
Of or pertaining to Nemea, in Argolis, where the ancient Greeks celebrated games, and Hercules killed a lion.
- seabees1/5
- soyabean1/5
soyabean
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- paleoceanography1/5
- fishmeal1/5
fishmeal
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- treatability1/5
treatability
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- healthfully1/5
healthful
- adjective conducive to good health of body or mind
- a healthful climate
- a healthful environment
- healthful nutrition
- healthful sleep
- Dickens's relatively healthful exuberance
- adjective free from filth and pathogens
sanitary.
- sanitary conditions for preparing food
- a sanitary washroom
- adjective conducive to good health of body or mind
- decreasingly1/5
decreasing
- adjective becoming less or smaller
- verb decrease in size, extent, or range
diminish; fall; decrease; lessen.
- The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester
- The cabin pressure fell dramatically
- her weight fell to under a hundred pounds
- his voice fell to a whisper
- adjective becoming less or smaller
- preamp1/5
preamp
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- dreamscape1/5
dreamscape
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- impeachable1/5
impeachable
That may be impeached; liable to impeachment; chargeable with a crime. Owners of lands in fee simple are not impeachable for waste. Z. Swift.
- deacetylation1/5
- antirealism1/5
- seatwork1/5
seatwork
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- appendiceal1/5
appendiceal
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- denuclearization1/5
denuclearization
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- arrearages1/5
arrearage
That which remains unpaid and overdue, after payment of a part; arrears. The old arrearages . . . being defrayed. Howell.
- cineaste1/5
cineaste
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- leat1/5
leat
An artificial water trench, esp. one to or from a mill. C. Kingsley.
- nasotracheal1/5
nasotracheal
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- superheater1/5
superheater
(Steam Engine) An apparatus for superheating steam.
- pythagoreanism1/5
pythagoreanism
The doctrines of Pythagoras or the Pythagoreans. As a philosophic school Pythagoreanism became extinct in Greece about the middle of the 4th century [
B. C. ]. Encyc. Brit.
- dischargeable1/5
dischargeable
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- euripidean1/5
euripidean
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- rearticulated1/5
- solanacearum1/5
solanacearum
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- booleans1/5
boolean
- adjective of or relating to a combinatorial system devised by George Boole that combines propositions with the logical operators AND and OR and IF THEN and EXCEPT and NOT
- adjective of or relating to a combinatorial system devised by George Boole that combines propositions with the logical operators AND and OR and IF THEN and EXCEPT and NOT
- creational1/5
creational
Of or pertaining to creation.
- unpleasure1/5
- multilinear1/5
- defeater1/5
defeat
- noun an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest
licking.
- it was a narrow defeat
- the army's only defeat
- they suffered a convincing licking
- noun the feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals
frustration.
- noun an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest
- lightheartedly1/5
lighthearted
- adjective satellite carefree and happy and lighthearted
light-hearted; blithe; lightsome; blithesome.
- was loved for her blithe spirit
- a merry blithesome nature
- her lighthearted nature
- trilling songs with a lightsome heart
- adjective satellite carefree and happy and lighthearted
- tonneau1/5
tonneau
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- beauclerk1/5
- gearcase1/5
gearcase
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- heraclitean1/5
- homonuclear1/5
- deadfall1/5
deadfall
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- cointreau1/5
cointreau
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- unconcealment1/5
- seahawks1/5
- preclearance1/5
- idealistically1/5
idealistically
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- hypopharyngeal1/5
- deallocate1/5
deallocate
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- ineffaceable1/5
ineffaceable
Incapable of being effaced; indelible; ineradicable.
- antirealist1/5
antirealist
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- appealability1/5
appealability
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- deauville1/5
- meaningly1/5
meaning
- noun the message that is intended or expressed or signified
signification; import; significance.
- what is the meaning of this sentence
- the significance of a red traffic light
- the signification of Chinese characters
- the import of his announcement was ambiguous
- noun the idea that is intended
substance.
- What is the meaning of this proverb?
- noun the message that is intended or expressed or signified
- orlean1/5
orlean
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- pearlie1/5
pear
- noun sweet juicy gritty-textured fruit available in many varieties
- noun Old World tree having sweet gritty-textured juicy fruit; widely cultivated in many varieties
pear tree; Pyrus communis.
- noun sweet juicy gritty-textured fruit available in many varieties
- wheatland1/5
wheatland
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- beardmore1/5
beardmore
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- ceasefires1/5
ceasefires
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- recreative1/5
recreative
Tending to recreate or refresh; recreating; giving new vigor or animation; reinvigorating; giving relief after labor or pain; amusing; diverting. Let the music of them be recreative. Bacon.
---Rec"re*a`tive*ly , adv. --Rec"re*a`tive*ness , n.
- likeability1/5
likeability
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- learjet1/5
learjet
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- nabataeans1/5
- oneal1/5
oneal
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- reassociation1/5
reassociation
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- superheating1/5
superheat
To heat too much, to overheat; as, to .superheat an oven
- reapplication1/5
reapplication
The act of reapplying, or the state of being reapplied.
- nearctic1/5
nearctic
Of or pertaining to a region of the earth's surface including all of temperate and arctic North America and Greenland. In the geographical distribution of animals, this region is marked off as the habitat certain species.
- clickstream1/5
- realizability1/5
realizability
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- sneath1/5
- intreat1/5
entreat
- verb ask for or request earnestly
beseech; bid; press; adjure; conjure.
- The prophet bid all people to become good persons
- verb ask for or request earnestly
- permeance1/5
- unseaworthiness1/5
unseaworthiness
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- reappropriated1/5
reappropriated
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- heatwave1/5
heatwave
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- encreased1/5
- battleaxe1/5
battleaxe
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- palearctic1/5
palearctic
Belonging to a region of the earth's surface which includes all Europe to the Azores, Iceland, and all temperate Asia.
- leadoff1/5
leadoff
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- preassigned1/5
preassigned
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- plateaued1/5
plateaued
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- breadmaking1/5
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- europeanism1/5
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- hairbreadth1/5
hairbreadth
The diameter or breadth of a hair; a very small distance; sometimes, definitely, the forty-eighth part of an inch. Every one could sling stones at an hairbreadth and not miss. Judg. xx. 16
- nabatean1/5
nabatean
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- preapproval1/5
- intratracheal1/5
intratracheal
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- yearend1/5
- reapplying1/5
- señorita1/5
señorita
A Spanish title of courtesy given to a young lady; Miss; also, a young lady.
- superheavy1/5
- keat1/5
keat
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- fizeau1/5
fizeau
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- coteau1/5
coteau
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- midocean1/5
midocean
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- headend1/5
- unrevealing1/5
- creagh1/5
- unreasoned1/5
unreason
- noun the state of being irrational; lacking powers of understanding
irrationality.
- noun the state of being irrational; lacking powers of understanding
- paratracheal1/5
- periclean1/5
periclean
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- researchable1/5
- palaearctic1/5
- leatherhead1/5
leatherhead
(Zoöl.) The friar bird.
- keach1/5
keach
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- heathendom1/5
heathendom
That part of the world where heathenism prevails; the heathen nations, considered collectively.
- bureaucratisation1/5
bureaucratisation
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- defeasance1/5
defeasance
A defeat; an overthrow. Obs.After his foes' defeasance. Spenser.
- pileated1/5
pileated
Having the form of a cap for the head.
- preheater1/5
preheat
- verb heat beforehand
- Preheat the oven!
- verb heat beforehand
- deadheading1/5
deadhead
- noun a nonenterprising person who is not paying his way
- the deadheads on the payroll should be eased out as fast as possible
- noun a train or bus or taxi traveling empty
- noun a nonenterprising person who is not paying his way
- lambeau1/5
lambeau
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- weanling1/5
weanling
a. & n. from Wean , v.The weaning of the whelp is the great test of the skill of the kennel man. J. H. Walsh.
- neorealists1/5
- peapod1/5
peapod
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- prehearing1/5
- headwall1/5
headwall
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- wealden1/5
wealden
(Geol.) Of or pertaining to the lowest division of the Cretaceous formation in England and on the Continent, which overlies the Oölitic series.
- reassume1/5
reassume
To assume again or anew; to resume. --Re`as*sump"tion n.
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- beasties1/5
beasties
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- supersedeas1/5
supersedeas
(Law) A writ of command to suspend the powers of an officer in certain cases, or to stay proceedings under another writ. Blackstone.
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- preadmission1/5
- preadolescence1/5
preadolescence
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- feal1/5
feal
Faithful; loyal. Obs. Wright.
- aculeatus1/5
aculeatus
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- corporeally1/5
corporeal
- adjective having material or physical form or substance
material.
- that which is created is of necessity corporeal and visible and tangible" - Benjamin Jowett
- adjective satellite affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit
corporal; somatic; bodily.
- bodily needs
- a corporal defect
- corporeal suffering
- a somatic symptom or somatic illness
- adjective having material or physical form or substance
- sabean1/5
sabean
Same as Sabian .
- nonmainstream1/5
- heartbreakingly1/5
heartbreaking
- adjective satellite causing or marked by grief or anguish
grievous; heartrending.
- a grievous loss
- a grievous cry
- her sigh was heartbreaking
- the heartrending words of Rabin's granddaughter
- adjective satellite causing or marked by grief or anguish
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rearticulate
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- sophoclean1/5
sophoclean
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- death's1/5
death
- noun the event of dying or departure from life
decease; expiry.
- her death came as a terrible shock
- upon your decease the capital will pass to your grandchildren
- noun the permanent end of all life functions in an organism or part of an organism
- the animal died a painful death
- noun the event of dying or departure from life
- meadowland1/5
meadowland
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- deadpanned1/5
deadpan
- adjective satellite deliberately impassive in manner
unexpressive; impassive; poker-faced; expressionless.
- deadpan humor
- his face remained expressionless as the verdict was read
- adverb without betraying any feeling
- she told the joke deadpan
- adjective satellite deliberately impassive in manner
- remeasured1/5
remeasure
To measure again; to retrace. They followed him . . . The way they came, their steps remeasured right. Fairfax.
- reappropriate1/5
reappropriate
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- seah1/5
seah
A Jewish dry measure containing one third of an an ephah.
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- andeans1/5
andean
- adjective relating to the Andes and their inhabitants
- adjective relating to the Andes and their inhabitants
- reargument1/5
reargument
An arguing over again, as of a motion made in court.
- moveables1/5
movable
- noun personal as opposed to real property; any tangible movable property (furniture or domestic animals or a car etc)
chattel; personal chattel.
- adjective satellite (of personal property as opposed to real estate) can be moved from place to place (especially carried by hand)
- noun personal as opposed to real property; any tangible movable property (furniture or domestic animals or a car etc)
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beatlemania
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baccalaureat
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- treader1/5
tread
- noun a step in walking or running
pace; stride.
- noun the grooved surface of a pneumatic tire
- noun a step in walking or running
- sidearms1/5
sidearm
- adjective (of pitches) made with the arm moving parallel to the ground
- a sidearm pitch
- adverb in a sidearm manner
- he prefers to throw sidearm
- adjective (of pitches) made with the arm moving parallel to the ground
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- neanderthalensis1/5
neanderthalensis
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- writeable1/5
writeable
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- releasable1/5
releasable
That may be released.
- overlearning1/5
- zealousness1/5
zealousness
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- blearily1/5
bleary
- adjective satellite tired to the point of exhaustion
blear-eyed; bleary-eyed; blear.
- adjective satellite indistinct or hazy in outline
muzzy; hazy; blurred; fuzzy; foggy; blurry.
- a landscape of blurred outlines
- the trees were just blurry shapes
- adjective satellite tired to the point of exhaustion
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heartshaped
Having the shape of a heart; cordate .
- fearers1/5
fearer
One who fars. Sir P. Sidney.
- trilinear1/5
trilinear
(Math.) Of, pertaining to, or included by, three lines; as, .trilinear coördinates
- pronuclear1/5
pronuclear
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- leavy1/5
leavy
Leafy. Obs. Chapman.
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reauthorize
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reassume
To assume again or anew; to resume. --Re`as*sump"tion n.
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laryngotracheal
(Anat.) Pertaining to both larynx and trachea; as, the .laryngotracheal cartilage in the frog
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nameable
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remeasurement
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defeaters
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beanpole
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microbeam
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postbaccalaureate
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reacher
One who reaches.
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leanna
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stead
- noun the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
position; place; lieu.
- can you go in my stead?
- took his place
- in lieu of
- noun the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
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nuclearization
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entreat
- verb ask for or request earnestly
beseech; bid; press; adjure; conjure.
- The prophet bid all people to become good persons
- verb ask for or request earnestly
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goodhearted
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corbeau
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beauty
- noun the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
- noun a very attractive or seductive looking woman
sweetheart; peach; knockout; lulu; smasher; stunner; ravisher; mantrap; dish; looker.
- noun the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
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recreational
- adjective of or relating to recreation
- a recreational area with a pool and ball fields
- adjective satellite engaged in as a pastime
unpaid; amateur.
- an amateur painter
- gained valuable experience in amateur theatricals
- recreational golfers
- reading matter that is both recreational and mentally stimulating
- unpaid extras in the documentary
- adjective of or relating to recreation
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reweaving
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unteachable
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laodicean
Of or pertaining to Laodicea, a city in Phrygia Major; like the Christians of Laodicea; lukewarm in religion. Rev. iii. 14-16.
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jellybeans
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deadend
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rear
- noun the back of a military formation or procession
- infantrymen were in the rear
- noun the side of an object that is opposite its front
backside; back end.
- his room was toward the rear of the hotel
- noun the back of a military formation or procession
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beauclerc
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sealable
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lightyears
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pancreaticoduodenal
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measle
A leper. Obs.Written also Wyclif (Matt. x. 8. ).meazel , andmesel .
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preamplifiers
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seatmate
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supratrochlear
(Anat.) Situated over or above a trochlea or trochlear surface; -- applied esp. to one of the subdivisions of the trigeminal nerve.
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euboean
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linearis
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argentineans
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wideawake
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tead
A torch. Obs. "A burning teade." Spenser.
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couteau
A knife; a dagger.
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unappeased
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manteau
A woman's cloak or mantle.
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beaky
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wholewheat
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ecuadorean
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ceas
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colinear
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whereafter
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- mease1/5
mease
Five hundred; Prov. Eng.as, a .mease of herrings
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jellybean
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reasonability
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symphyseal
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to to symphysis.
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releaser
One who releases, or sets free.
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teachability
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leath
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deadlift
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pipsqueak
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tearstained
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geat
(Founding) The channel or spout through which molten metal runs into a mold in casting. Written also git ,gate .
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rebreather
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reattach
To attach again. the object reattached may have been an integral part which had never been "attached" (trans), e.g., to reattach a severed finger.
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preanesthetic
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cleanout
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nor'easter
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tuneable
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reassortment
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unreadiness
The quality or state of being unready.
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laodicean
Of or pertaining to Laodicea, a city in Phrygia Major; like the Christians of Laodicea; lukewarm in religion. Rev. iii. 14-16.
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reanalyze
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clouseau
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heathery
Heathy; abounding in heather; of the nature of heath.
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dahomean
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stone
- noun a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
rock.
- he threw a rock at me
- noun building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose
- he wanted a special stone to mark the site
- noun a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
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ponceau
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spreadable
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aculeata
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colinearity
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teabag
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leafleting
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reanalysed
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seaters
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meaningless
- adjective having no meaning or direction or purpose
nonmeaningful.
- a meaningless endeavor
- a meaningless life
- a verbose but meaningless explanation
- adjective having no meaning or direction or purpose
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overlearned
Too learned. --O"ver*learn"ed , adv. --O"ver*learn"ed*ness , n.
- reappoint1/5
reappoint
To appoint again.
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plateauing
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eleatic
Of or pertaining to a certain school of Greek philosophers who taught that the only certain science is that which owes nothing to the senses, and all to the reason. --n. A philosopher of the Eleatic school.
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beath
To bathe; also, to dry or heat, as unseasoned wood. Obs. Spenser.
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leadin
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theatric
Theatrical. Woods over woods in gay, theatric pride. Goldsmith.
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cereale
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piscean
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daybeacon
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preclear
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seatback
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crackhead
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realize
- verb be fully aware or cognizant of
recognise; agnize; recognize; realise; agnise.
- verb perceive (an idea or situation) mentally
see; understand; realise.
- Now I see!
- I just can't see your point
- Does she realize how important this decision is?
- I don't understand the idea
- verb be fully aware or cognizant of
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baldhead
- noun a person whose head is bald
baldy; baldpate.
- noun a person whose head is bald
- unhealthily1/5
unhealthy
- adjective not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind
- unhealthy ulcers
- adjective satellite detrimental to health
unhealthful; insalubrious.
- adjective not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind
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lightyear
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arrearage
That which remains unpaid and overdue, after payment of a part; arrears. The old arrearages . . . being defrayed. Howell.
- meader1/5
mead
- noun United States anthropologist noted for her claims about adolescence and sexual behavior in Polynesian cultures (1901-1978)
Margaret Mead.
- noun United States philosopher of pragmatism (1863-1931)
George Herbert Mead.
- noun United States anthropologist noted for her claims about adolescence and sexual behavior in Polynesian cultures (1901-1978)
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smeary
Tending to smear or soil; adhesive; viscous. Rowe.
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linoleate
(Chem.) A salt of linoleic acid.
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implead
(Law) To institute and prosecute a suit against, in court; to sue or prosecute at law; hence, to accuse; to impeach.
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hasmonaean
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apeak
(Naut.) In a vertical line. The anchor in apeak, when the cable has been sufficiently hove in to bring the ship over it, and the ship is them said to be hove apeak. Spelt also apeek .
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reanalyses
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defeasibility
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heathy
Full of heath; abounding with heath; Sir W. Scott.as, heathy land;heathy hills.
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realizer
One who realizes. Coleridge.
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teabags
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interoceanic
Between oceans; connecting oceans; as, interoceanic communication; aninteroceanic canal.
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escheat
- noun a reversion to the state (as the ultimate owner of property) in the absence of legal heirs
- noun the property that reverts to the state
- noun a reversion to the state (as the ultimate owner of property) in the absence of legal heirs
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seabee
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erythraean
Red in color. "The erythrean main." Milton.
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deoxyribonuclease
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leafminer
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deafening
- adjective satellite loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss
earsplitting; thundery; thunderous.
- verb be unbearably loud
deafen.
- a deafening noise
- adjective satellite loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss
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seahawk
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lineas
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dreadful
- adjective satellite causing fear or dread or terror
direful; horrific; fearful; frightening; terrible; dread; dire; horrendous; awful; dreaded; fearsome.
- the awful war
- an awful risk
- dire news
- a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked
- the dread presence of the headmaster
- polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was
- a dreadful storm
- a fearful howling
- horrendous explosions shook the city
- a terrible curse
- adjective satellite exceptionally bad or displeasing
atrocious; terrible; unspeakable; awful; abominable; painful.
- atrocious taste
- abominable workmanship
- an awful voice
- dreadful manners
- a painful performance
- terrible handwriting
- an unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room
- adjective satellite causing fear or dread or terror
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reaver
One who reaves. Archaic
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degreaser
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sabaean
Same as Sabianism .
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spearfish
- noun any of several large vigorous pelagic fishes resembling sailfishes but with first dorsal fin much reduced; worldwide but rare
- noun any of several large vigorous pelagic fishes resembling sailfishes but with first dorsal fin much reduced; worldwide but rare
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outreach
- noun the act of reaching out
- the outreach toward truth of the human spirit
- noun the act of reaching out
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headcloth
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heam
The afterbirth or secundines of a beast.
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roseann
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dreamboat
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lineatus
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honeyeater
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impleader
(Law) One who prosecutes or sues another.
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unspeak
To retract, as what has been spoken; to recant; to unsay. R. Shak.
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pretreat
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releaser
One who releases, or sets free.
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tracheary
Tracheal; breathing by means of tracheæ. --n. (Zoöl.) One of the Trachearia.
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cheapo
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gleave
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debateable
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reappropriating
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forkbeard
(Zoöl.) (a) A European fish ( Raniceps raninus ), having a large flat head; -- also calledtadpole fish , andlesser forked beard .(b) The European forked hake or hake's-dame ( Phycis blennoides ); -- also calledgreat forked beard .
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carreau
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leisure
- noun time available for ease and relaxation
leisure time.
- his job left him little leisure
- noun freedom to choose a pastime or enjoyable activity
- he lacked the leisure for golf
- noun time available for ease and relaxation
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batteau
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bearlike
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quean
A woman; a young or unmarried woman; a girl. Obs. or Scot. Chaucer.
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liveability
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unclean
- adjective soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
soiled; dirty.
- dirty unswept sidewalks
- a child in dirty overalls
- dirty slums
- piles of dirty dishes
- put his dirty feet on the clean sheet
- wore an unclean shirt
- mining is a dirty job
- Cinderella did the dirty work while her sisters preened themselves
- adjective having a physical or moral blemish so as to make impure according to dietary or ceremonial laws
impure.
- unclean meat
- and the swine...is unclean to you"-Leviticus 11:3
- adjective soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
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beatifical
Having the power to impart or complete blissful enjoyment; blissful. "The beatific vision." South. --Be`a*tif"ic*al*ly , adv.
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shewbread
See Showbread .
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coteaux
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azorean
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ostreatus
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gonorrheal
(Med.) Of or pertaining to gonorrhea; as, .gonorrheal rheumatism
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weatherwise
Skillful in forecasting the changes of the weather. Hakluyt.
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peakedness
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guadeloupean
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stearyl
(Chem.) The hypothetical radical characteristic of stearic acid.
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reate
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irreal
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europeanist
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chargeability
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wheatgerm
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ensheathing
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nonrealistic
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ethereal
- adjective satellite characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air
airy; aeriform; aerial; aery.
- figures light and aeriform come unlooked for and melt away"- Thomas Carlyle
- aerial fancies
- an airy apparition
- physical rather than ethereal forms
- adjective of or containing or dissolved in ether
- ethereal solution
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multinuclear
(Biol.) Containing many nuclei; as, .multinuclear cells
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extranuclear
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readaptation
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searing
- adjective satellite severely critical
- verb make very hot and dry
sear; scorch.
- The heat scorched the countryside
- adjective satellite severely critical
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releasement
The act of releasing, as from confinement or obligation. Milton.
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taurean
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sangreal
See Holy Grail , underGrail .
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mear
A boundary. See Obs.Mere .
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teacher
- noun a person whose occupation is teaching
instructor.
- noun a personified abstraction that teaches
- books were his teachers
- experience is a demanding teacher
- noun a person whose occupation is teaching
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leachable
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complete
- verb come or bring to a finish or an end; others finished in over 4 hours"
finish.
- He finished the dishes
- She completed the requirements for her Master's Degree
- The fastest runner finished the race in just over 2 hours
- verb bring to a whole, with all the necessary parts or elements
- A child would complete the family
- verb come or bring to a finish or an end; others finished in over 4 hours"
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oakleaf
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hearthside
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cadeau
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seasonal
- noun a worker who finds employment only in certain seasons
seasonal worker.
- adjective occurring at or dependent on a particular season
- seasonal labor
- a seasonal rise in unemployment
- noun a worker who finds employment only in certain seasons
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rear
- noun the back of a military formation or procession
- infantrymen were in the rear
- noun the side of an object that is opposite its front
backside; back end.
- his room was toward the rear of the hotel
- noun the back of a military formation or procession
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repealer
One who repeals; one who seeks a repeal; specifically, an advocate for the repeal of the Articles of Union between Great Britain and Ireland.
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bearn
See Obs.Bairn .
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deann
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clearsighted
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jarhead
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pharyngoesophageal
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whereabout
About where; near what or which place; -- used interrogatively and relatively; as, whereabouts did you meet him?✍ In this sense, whereabouts is the common form.
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deadfalls
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hearty
- adjective satellite showing warm and heartfelt friendliness
- gave us a cordial reception
- a hearty welcome
- adjective satellite providing abundant nourishment
solid; substantial; square; satisfying.
- a hearty meal
- good solid food
- ate a substantial breakfast
- four square meals a day
- adjective satellite showing warm and heartfelt friendliness
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headright
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steamboat
- noun a boat propelled by a steam engine
- noun a boat propelled by a steam engine
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seabass
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coleader
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desirable
- adjective worth having or seeking or achieving
- a desirable job
- computer with many desirable features
- a desirable outcome
- adjective satellite worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse
suitable; worthy.
- the parents found the girl suitable for their son
- adjective worth having or seeking or achieving
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nauseating
- adjective satellite causing or able to cause nausea
queasy; vile; nauseous; offensive; loathsome; sickening; noisome.
- a nauseating smell
- nauseous offal
- a sickening stench
- verb upset and make nauseated
nauseate; sicken; turn one's stomach.
- The smell of the food turned the pregnant woman's stomach
- The mold on the food sickened the diners
- adjective satellite causing or able to cause nausea
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bureaucratised
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cocreator
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concealable
Capable of being concealed.
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teagle
A hoisting apparatus; an elevator; a crane; a lift. Prov. Eng.
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subterranean
- adjective satellite being or operating under the surface of the earth
subterraneous.
- subterranean passages
- a subsurface flow of water
- adjective satellite lying beyond what is openly revealed or avowed (especially being kept in the background or deliberately concealed)
subterraneous; ulterior.
- subterranean motives for murder
- looked too closely for an ulterior purpose in all knowledge"- Bertrand Russell
- adjective satellite being or operating under the surface of the earth
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silverleaf
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phreaking
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preteach
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vitreal
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microwaveable
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inseam
To impress or mark with a seam or cicatrix. Pope.
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- exeat1/5
exeat
A license for absence from a college or a religious house. Eng. Shipley.
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unrepealed
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uncreate
To deprive of existence; to annihilate. Who can uncreate thee, thou shalt know. Milton.
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preamps
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parosteal
(Physiol.) Of or pertaining to parostosis; as, .parosteal ossification
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readdress
To address a second time; -- often used reflexively. He readdressed himself to her. Boyle.
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deathlessness
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leafroller
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deacidification
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unmarriageable
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showbread
(Jewish Antiq.) Bread of exhibition; loaves to set before God; -- the term used in translating the various phrases used in the Hebrew and Greek to designate the loaves of bread which the priest of the week placed before the Lord on the golden table in the sanctuary. They were made of fine flour unleavened, and were changed every Sabbath. The loaves, twelve in number, represented the twelve tribes of Israel. They were to be eaten by the priests only, and in the Holy Place. Written also Mark ii. 26.shewbread .
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photoreaction
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implead
(Law) To institute and prosecute a suit against, in court; to sue or prosecute at law; hence, to accuse; to impeach.
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caseation
(Med.) A degeneration of animal tissue into a cheesy or curdy mass.
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shortleaf
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preadaptation
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batteaux
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idumean
Of or pertaining to ancient Idumea, or Edom, in Western Asia. --n. An inhabitant of Idumea, an Edomite.
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readopt
To adopt again. Young.
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bedhead
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treebeard
(Bot.) A pendulous branching lichen ( Usnea barbata ); -- so called from its resemblance to hair.
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rerelease
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decemlineata
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feaster
One who fares deliciously.
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bordereau
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nontheatrical
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lineata
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standardbearer
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overzealousness
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jeames
A footman; a flunky. Slang, Eng. Thackeray.
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beauseant
The black and white standard of the Knights Templars.
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headachy
Afflicted with headache. Colloq.
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voltairean
Of or relating to J. Morley.Voltaire , the French author.
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photoreactivation
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surreal
- adjective satellite characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositions
phantasmagorical; phantasmagoric; surrealistic.
- a great concourse of phantasmagoric shadows"--J.C.Powys
- the incongruous imagery in surreal art and literature
- adjective satellite resembling a dream
dreamlike.
- night invested the lake with a dreamlike quality
- as irrational and surreal as a dream
- adjective satellite characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositions
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geat
(Founding) The channel or spout through which molten metal runs into a mold in casting. Written also git ,gate .
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tearsheet
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readdress
To address a second time; -- often used reflexively. He readdressed himself to her. Boyle.
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readjuster
One who, or that which, readjusts; in some of the States of the United States, one who advocates a refunding, and sometimes a partial repudiation, of the State debt without the consent of the State's creditors.
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phaeacian
Of or pertaining to the Phæacians, a fabulous seafaring people fond of the feast, the lyre, and the dance, mentioned by Homer.
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nonseasonal
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embraceable
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leasable
Such as can be leased.
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teap
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weatherability
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greatheart
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feast
- noun a ceremonial dinner party for many people
banquet.
- noun something experienced with great delight
- a feast for the eyes
- noun a ceremonial dinner party for many people
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veal
- noun meat from a calf
veau.
- noun meat from a calf
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preadapted
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schoolteaching
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theatricalization
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disagreeable
- adjective not to your liking
- a disagreeable situation
- adjective satellite unpleasant to interact with
- a disagreeable old man
- adjective not to your liking
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seize
- verb take hold of; grab
clutch; prehend.
- The sales clerk quickly seized the money on the counter
- She clutched her purse
- The mother seized her child by the arm
- Birds of prey often seize small mammals
- verb take or capture by force
- The terrorists seized the politicians
- The rebels threaten to seize civilian hostages
- verb take hold of; grab
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undefeatable
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yeara
(Bot.) The California poison oak ( Rhus diversiloba ). See underPoison , a.
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meathead
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breakfront
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weatherization
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forseeable
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cocreate
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remeasure
To measure again; to retrace. They followed him . . . The way they came, their steps remeasured right. Fairfax.
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- mismeasurement1/5
mismeasurement
Wrong measurement.
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transocean
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seakeeping
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reanalyzing
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wingbeat
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laureateship
State, or office, of a laureate.
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dealmaker
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pleuroperitoneal
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the pleural and peritoneal membranes or cavities, or to the pleuroperitoneum.
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widespread
- adjective satellite widely circulated or diffused
- a widespread doctrine
- widespread fear of nuclear war
- adjective satellite distributed over a considerable extent
far-flung.
- far-flung trading operations
- the West's far-flung mountain ranges
- widespread nuclear fallout
- adjective satellite widely circulated or diffused
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tennesseeans
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millstream
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preannounce
To announce beforehand. Coleridge.
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unwearied
- adjective satellite with unreduced energy
unweary; untired.
- adjective satellite with unreduced energy
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crackheads
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heatwaves
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leasebacks
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novaeangliae
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reassociate
To associate again; to bring again into close relatoins.
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forbearer
One who forbears. Tusser.
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threatener
One who threatens. Shak.
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readjust
- verb adjust anew
readapt.
- After moving back to America, he had to readjust
- verb adjust again after an initial failure
reset.
- verb adjust anew
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vendean
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unimpeached
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beanery
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loreal
(Zoöl.) Of or pertaining to the lore; -- said of certain feathers of birds, scales of reptiles, etc.
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reauthorizing
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crabeater
(Zoöl.) (a) The cobia. (b) An etheostomoid fish of the southern United States ( Hadropterus nigrofasciatus ).(c) A small European heron ( Ardea minuta , and other allied species).
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laryngeal
- adjective of or relating to or situated in the larynx
- laryngeal infection
- adjective of or relating to or situated in the larynx
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imageable
That may be imaged. R.
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headiness
The quality of being heady.
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featurette
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uprear
To raise; to erect. Byron.
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creatable
That may be created.
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reheat
- verb heat again
- Please reheat the food from last night
- verb heat again
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gilthead
(Zoöl.) A marine fish . The name is applied to two species:(a) The .Pagrus, ∨ Chrysophrys, auratus , a valuable food fish common in the Mediterranean (so named from its golden-colored head); -- called alsogiltpoll (b) The Crenilabrus melops , of the British coasts; -- called alsogolden maid ,conner ,sea partridge .
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teleostean
(Zoöl.) Of or pertaining to the teleosts. --n. A teleostean fish.
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peak
- noun the most extreme possible amount or value
extremum.
- voltage peak
- noun the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
prime; flower; blossom; efflorescence; flush; bloom; heyday.
- noun the most extreme possible amount or value
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beamlet
A small beam of light.
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pipedream
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years
- noun a late time of life
geezerhood; age; old age; eld.
- old age is not for sissies
- he's showing his years
- age hasn't slowed him down at all
- a beard white with eld
- on the brink of geezerhood
- noun a prolonged period of time
age; long time.
- we've known each other for ages
- I haven't been there for years and years
- noun a late time of life
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indefeasible
- adjective not liable to being annulled or voided or undone
- an indefeasible right to freedom
- an indefeasible claim to the title
- adjective not liable to being annulled or voided or undone
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rousseauist
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repealer
One who repeals; one who seeks a repeal; specifically, an advocate for the repeal of the Articles of Union between Great Britain and Ireland.
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boreale
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peavine
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mishear
To hear incorrectly.
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wean
- verb gradually deprive (infants and young mammals) of mother's milk
ablactate.
- she weaned her baby when he was 3 months old and started him on powdered milk
- The kitten was weaned and fed by its owner with a bottle
- verb detach the affections of
- verb gradually deprive (infants and young mammals) of mother's milk
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misdemeanant
One guilty of a misdemeanor. Sydney Smith.
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houseclean
- verb clean and tidy up the house
clean; clean house.
- She housecleans every week
- verb clean and tidy up the house
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idumean
Of or pertaining to ancient Idumea, or Edom, in Western Asia. --n. An inhabitant of Idumea, an Edomite.
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coleaders
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reacquiring
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clear
- noun the state of being free of suspicion
- investigation showed that he was in the clear
- noun a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water
open.
- finally broke out of the forest into the open
- noun the state of being free of suspicion
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rawhead
A specter mentioned to frighten children; as, .rawhead and bloodybones
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yeah
- adverb not only so, but
yea.
- I therein do rejoice, yea, and will rejoice
- adverb not only so, but
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dogeared
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indoleacetic
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beant
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pampean
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weanling
a. & n. from Wean , v.The weaning of the whelp is the great test of the skill of the kennel man. J. H. Walsh.
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shearling
A sheep but once sheared.
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bracteata
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dreamless
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- a sound and dreamless sleep
- adjective satellite untroubled by dreams
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oculopharyngeal
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noncreative
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ensheathed
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fourneau
(Mil.) The chamber of a mine in which the powder is placed.
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escheator
(Law) An officer whose duty it is to observe what escheats have taken place, and to take charge of them. Burrill.
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realise
- verb earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
earn; bring in; clear; pull in; take in; gain; realize; make.
- How much do you make a month in your new job?
- She earns a lot in her new job
- this merger brought in lots of money
- He clears $5,000 each month
- verb convert into cash; of goods and property
realize.
- verb earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
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creaser
A tool, or a sewing-mashine attachment, for making lines or creases on leather or cloth, as guides to sew by.
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heaf
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seam
- noun joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces
- noun a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface
crease; crinkle; line; wrinkle; furrow.
- his face has many lines
- ironing gets rid of most wrinkles
- noun joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces
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mazdean
Of or pertaining to Ahura-Mazda, or Ormuzd, the beneficent deity in the Zoroastrian dualistic system; hence, Zoroastrian.
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steer
- noun an indication of potential opportunity
lead; hint; tip; wind; confidential information.
- he got a tip on the stock market
- a good lead for a job
- noun castrated bull
bullock.
- noun an indication of potential opportunity
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cathead
(Naut.) A projecting piece of timber or iron near the bow of vessel, to which the anchor is hoisted and secured.
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crispbread
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reascend
To rise, mount, or climb again.
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clearasil
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rainwear
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colleagueship
Partnership in office. Milton.
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settleability
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inbreaking
A breaking in; inroad; invasion.
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preaxial
(Anat.) Situated in front of any transverse axis in the body of an animal; anterior; cephalic; esp., in front, or on the anterior, or cephalic (that is, radial or tibial) side of the axis of a limb.
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revealment
Act of revealing. R.
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headhunted
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reapproved
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weaners
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cuneata
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moineau
(Fort.) A small flat bastion, raised in the middle of an overlong curtain.
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meal
- noun the food served and eaten at one time
repast.
- noun any of the occasions for eating food that occur by custom or habit at more or less fixed times
- noun the food served and eaten at one time
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unthread
To draw or take out a thread from; as, to .unthread a needle
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galleass
(Naut.) A large galley, having some features of the galleon, as broadside guns; esp., such a vessel used by the southern nations of Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries. See Galleon , andGalley .Written variously galeas ,gallias , etc.✍ "The galleasses . . . were a third larger than the ordinary galley, and rowed each by three hundred galley slaves. They consisted of an enormous towering structure at the stern, a castellated structure almost equally massive in front, with seats for the rowers amidships." Motley.
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concealer
One who conceals.
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jughead
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subperiosteal
(Anat.) Situated under the periosteum.
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wrongheadedness
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reweave
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reafforestation
The act or process of converting again into a forest.
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rhoeas
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mere
- noun a small pond of standing water
- adjective satellite being nothing more than specified
- a mere child
- noun a small pond of standing water
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bourreau
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fear
- noun an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
fearfulness; fright.
- noun an anxious feeling
care; concern.
- care had aged him
- they hushed it up out of fear of public reaction
- noun an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
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headgate
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leadsman
(Naut.) The man who heaves the lead. Totten.
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tean
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feasor
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antiprotease
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entreaty
- noun earnest or urgent request
appeal; prayer.
- an entreaty to stop the fighting
- an appeal for help
- an appeal to the public to keep calm
- noun earnest or urgent request
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readvance
To advance again.
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reassume
To assume again or anew; to resume. --Re`as*sump"tion n.
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pancreatoduodenectomy
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nonrealist
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shearn
Dung; excrement. Obs.Written also Holland.shern .
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inbreath
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yeast
- noun a commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells; used to raise the dough in making bread and for fermenting beer or whiskey
barm.
- noun any of various single-celled fungi that reproduce asexually by budding or division
- noun a commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells; used to raise the dough in making bread and for fermenting beer or whiskey
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superheater
(Steam Engine) An apparatus for superheating steam.
- headwork1/5
headwork
Mental labor.
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kearn
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theatine
One of an order of Italian monks, established in 1524, expressly to oppose Reformation, and to raise the tone of piety among Roman Catholics. They hold no property, nor do they beg, but depend on what Providence sends. Their chief employment is preaching and giving religious instruction. ✍ Their name is derived from Theate, or Chieti, a city of Naples, the archbishop of which was a principal founder of the order; but they bore various names; as, Regular Clerks of the Community, Pauline Monks, Apostolic Clerks, and Regular Clerks of the Divine Providence. The order never flourished much out of Italy.
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beaume
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preadult
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overeat
- verb overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
engorge; gormandize; gormandise; overgorge; glut; satiate; englut; stuff; ingurgitate; overindulge; gorge; scarf out; gourmandize; binge; pig out.
- She stuffed herself at the dinner
- The kids binged on ice cream
- verb overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
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hardhead
Clash or collision of heads in contest. Dryden.
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outreach
- noun the act of reaching out
- the outreach toward truth of the human spirit
- noun the act of reaching out
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mideastern
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oceanarium
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jean
- noun (usually plural) close-fitting trousers of heavy denim for manual work or casual wear
blue jean; denim.
- noun a coarse durable twill-weave cotton fabric
denim; dungaree.
- noun (usually plural) close-fitting trousers of heavy denim for manual work or casual wear
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peare
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fadeaway
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axehead
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multithread
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battleaxes
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lineated
(Zoöl.) Marked with lines.
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procreator
One who begets; a father or sire; a generator.
- anear1/5
anear
Near. R. "It did not come anear." Coleridge.The measure of misery anear us. I. Taylor.
- heart's1/5
heart
- noun the locus of feelings and intuitions
bosom.
- in your heart you know it is true
- her story would melt your bosom
- noun the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body
pump; ticker.
- he stood still, his heart thumping wildly
- noun the locus of feelings and intuitions
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tease
- noun someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)
vexer; teaser; annoyer.
- noun a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men
minx; prickteaser; vamper; coquette; flirt; vamp.
- noun someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)
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peashooter
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reattaches
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increaser
One who, or that, increases.
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curvilinearity
The state of being curvilinear or of being bounded by curved lines.
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menarcheal
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- geal1/5
geal
To congeal. Obs. or Scot.
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superweapon
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codebreaker
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weasel
- noun a person who is regarded as treacherous or sneaky
- noun small carnivorous mammal with short legs and elongated body and neck
- noun a person who is regarded as treacherous or sneaky
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sneaker
- noun a canvas shoe with a pliable rubber sole
tennis shoe; gym shoe.
- noun someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
stool pigeon; canary; sneak; stoolpigeon; fink; stoolie; snitch; snitcher.
- noun a canvas shoe with a pliable rubber sole
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readmit
- verb admit anew
- The refugee was readmitted into his home country
- verb admit again or anew
- After paying a penalty, the player was readmitted
- verb admit anew
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interocean
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rean
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hereat
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weaseled
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indefeasibility
The quality of being undefeasible.
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mineable
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phocaean
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beansprouts
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stee
A ladder. Obs. or Prov. Eng.Written also stey .
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cerealia
(Antiq.) Public festivals in honor of Ceres.
- leaser1/5
lea
- noun a unit of length of thread or yarn
- noun a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock
pasture; pastureland; ley; grazing land.
- noun a unit of length of thread or yarn
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- teaze1/5
tease
- noun someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)
vexer; teaser; annoyer.
- noun a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men
minx; prickteaser; vamper; coquette; flirt; vamp.
- noun someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)
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lethean
Of or pertaining to Lethe; resembling in effect the water of Lethe. Milton. Barrow.
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reacquires
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surrealistically
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tennesseean
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ideational
- adjective satellite being of the nature of a notion or concept
conceptional; notional.
- a plan abstract and conceptional
- to improve notional comprehension
- a notional response to the question
- adjective satellite being of the nature of a notion or concept
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interplead
(Law) To plead against each other, or go to trial between themselves, as the claimants in an in an interpleader. See Interpleader .Written also enterplead .
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procreativity
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preannouncement
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circean
Having the characteristics of Circe, daughter of Sol and Perseis, a mythological enchantress, who first charmed her victims and then changed them to the forms of beasts; pleasing, but noxious; as, a .Circean draught
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erythrean
Red in color. "The erythrean main." Milton.
- bready1/5
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jear
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epitrochlear
Relating to the epitrochlea.
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headforemost
With the head foremost.
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- teache1/5
teach
- verb impart skills or knowledge to
instruct; learn.
- I taught them French
- He instructed me in building a boat
- noun an English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718)
Thatch; Edward Teach; Edward Thatch; Blackbeard.
- verb impart skills or knowledge to
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- kneader1/5
knead
- verb make uniform
work.
- knead dough
- work the clay until it is soft
- verb manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes
rub down; massage.
- She rubbed down her child with a sponge
- verb make uniform
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creatural
Belonging to a creature; having the qualities of a creature. R.
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stearate
(Chem.) A salt of stearic acid; as, ordinary soap consists largely of sodium or potassium .stearates
- headmost1/5
headmost
Most advanced; most forward; as, the .headmost ship in a fleet
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bluejeans
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macehead
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reascend
To rise, mount, or climb again.
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plataean
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cheapie
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baltimorean
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breakspear
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greenhead
(Zoöl.) (a) The mallard. (b) The striped bass. See Bass .
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releasee
One to whom a release is given.
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orphean
Of or pertaining to Orpheus, the mythic poet and musician; Cowper.as, .Orphean strains
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dealbata
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teazer
The stoker or fireman of a furnace, as in glass works. Tomlinson.
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montrealer
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orgeat
A sirup in which, formerly, a decoction of barley entered, but which is now prepared with an emulsion of almonds, -- used to flavor beverages or edibles.
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inbreathing
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- reargued1/5
reargue
To argue anew or again.
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delineator
One who, or that which, delineates; a sketcher.
- cockhead1/5
cockhead
(Mach.) The rounded or pointed top of a grinding mill spindle, forming a pivot on which the stone is balanced.
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steal
- noun an advantageous purchase
buy; bargain.
- she got a bargain at the auction
- the stock was a real buy at that price
- noun a stolen base; an instance in which a base runner advances safely during the delivery of a pitch (without the help of a hit or walk or passed ball or wild pitch)
- noun an advantageous purchase
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theatine
One of an order of Italian monks, established in 1524, expressly to oppose Reformation, and to raise the tone of piety among Roman Catholics. They hold no property, nor do they beg, but depend on what Providence sends. Their chief employment is preaching and giving religious instruction. ✍ Their name is derived from Theate, or Chieti, a city of Naples, the archbishop of which was a principal founder of the order; but they bore various names; as, Regular Clerks of the Community, Pauline Monks, Apostolic Clerks, and Regular Clerks of the Divine Providence. The order never flourished much out of Italy.
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blackhead
- noun a black-tipped plug clogging a pore of the skin
comedo.
- noun a black-tipped plug clogging a pore of the skin
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springhead
A fountain or source.
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weasel
- noun a person who is regarded as treacherous or sneaky
- noun small carnivorous mammal with short legs and elongated body and neck
- noun a person who is regarded as treacherous or sneaky
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steading
The brans, stables, cattle-yards, etc., of a farm; -- called also Prov. Eng. & Scot.onstead ,farmstead ,farm offices , orfarmery .
- intreating1/5
entreat
- verb ask for or request earnestly
beseech; bid; press; adjure; conjure.
- The prophet bid all people to become good persons
- verb ask for or request earnestly
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linearizable
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displaceable
Capable of being displaced.
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dearling
A darling. Obs. Spenser.
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bureaucratizing
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collineation
The act of aiming at, or directing in a line with, a fixed object. R. Johnson.
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archaean
- adjective satellite of or relating to the earliest known rocks formed during the Precambrian Eon
archean.
- adjective satellite of or relating to the earliest known rocks formed during the Precambrian Eon
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ream
- noun a large quantity of written matter
- he wrote reams and reams
- noun a quantity of paper; 480 or 500 sheets; one ream equals 20 quires
- noun a large quantity of written matter
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nonexchangeable
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horsefeathers
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bureaucratize
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immunoreactivities
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theat
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interlineation
The act of interlining.
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lear
- noun British artist and writer of nonsense verse (1812-1888)
Edward Lear.
- noun the hero of William Shakespeare's tragedy who was betrayed and mistreated by two of his scheming daughters
King Lear.
- noun British artist and writer of nonsense verse (1812-1888)
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increase
- noun a quantity that is added
addition; gain.
- there was an addition to property taxes this year
- they recorded the cattle's gain in weight over a period of weeks
- noun a change resulting in an increase
- the increase is scheduled for next month
- noun a quantity that is added
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furbearer
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seadog
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'sdeath
An exclamation expressive of impatience or anger. Shak.
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gearless
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feat
- noun a notable achievement
effort; exploit.
- he performed a great feat
- the book was her finest effort
- noun a notable achievement
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beautify
- verb make more beautiful
fancify; embellish; prettify.
- verb be beautiful to look at
deck; embellish; decorate; grace; adorn.
- Flowers adorned the tables everywhere
- verb make more beautiful
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weazen
Thin; sharp; withered; wizened; as, a .weazen faceThey were weazen and shriveled. Dickens.
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dean
- noun an administrator in charge of a division of a university or college
- noun United States film actor whose moody rebellious roles made him a cult figure (1931-1955)
James Byron Dean; James Dean.
- noun an administrator in charge of a division of a university or college
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nonmeasurable
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overreach
- verb fail by aiming too high or trying too hard
- verb beat through cleverness and wit
outsmart; beat; outwit; outfox; circumvent.
- I beat the traffic
- She outfoxed her competitors
- verb fail by aiming too high or trying too hard
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escheator
(Law) An officer whose duty it is to observe what escheats have taken place, and to take charge of them. Burrill.
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reassume
To assume again or anew; to resume. --Re`as*sump"tion n.
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readmittance
Allowance to enter again; a second admission.
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deadhead
- noun a nonenterprising person who is not paying his way
- the deadheads on the payroll should be eased out as fast as possible
- noun a train or bus or taxi traveling empty
- noun a nonenterprising person who is not paying his way
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sleazeball
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overeat
- verb overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
engorge; gormandize; gormandise; overgorge; glut; satiate; englut; stuff; ingurgitate; overindulge; gorge; scarf out; gourmandize; binge; pig out.
- She stuffed herself at the dinner
- The kids binged on ice cream
- verb overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
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leaflet
- noun a thin triangular flap of a heart valve
cusp.
- noun part of a compound leaf
- noun a thin triangular flap of a heart valve
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deadlock
- noun a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible
dead end; impasse; standstill; stalemate.
- reached an impasse on the negotiations
- noun a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible
- feated1/5
feat
- noun a notable achievement
effort; exploit.
- he performed a great feat
- the book was her finest effort
- noun a notable achievement
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subperitoneal
(Anat.) Situated under the peritoneal membrane.
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beaming
- adjective satellite cheerful and bright
glad.
- a beaming smile
- a glad May morning
- verb smile radiantly; express joy through one's facial expression
beam.
- adjective satellite cheerful and bright
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- headly1/5
head
- noun the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
caput.
- he stuck his head out the window
- noun a single domestic animal
- 200 head of cattle
- noun the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
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sleazebag
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decreation
Destruction; -- opposed to creation. R. Cudworth.
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dreamful
Full of dreams. " Dreamful ease." Tennyson. --Dream"ful*ly , adv.
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teachableness
Willingness to be taught.
- redear1/5
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outbreak
- noun a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition)
eruption; irruption.
- the outbreak of hostilities
- noun a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition)
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meadowy
Of or pertaining to meadows; resembling, or consisting of, meadow.
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overzealous
- adjective satellite marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea
rabid; fanatical; fanatic.
- rabid isolationist
- adjective satellite marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea
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rectilinearity
The quality or state of being rectilinear. Coleridge.
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despread
See Dispread .
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remeasure
To measure again; to retrace. They followed him . . . The way they came, their steps remeasured right. Fairfax.
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precleaned
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reacquaintance
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hypogeal
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butterhead
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teacherage
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ethereality
The state of being ethereal; etherealness. Something of that ethereality of thought and manner which belonged to Wordsworth's earlier lyrics. J. C. Shairp.
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idumaean
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hypogean
(Bot.) Hypogeous. Written also hypogæan .
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sneaky
- adjective satellite marked by deception
underhand; underhanded.
- achieved success in business only by underhand methods
- adjective satellite marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed
furtive; surreptitious; sneak; stealthy.
- a furtive manner
- a sneak attack
- stealthy footsteps
- a surreptitious glance at his watch
- adjective satellite marked by deception
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gileadite
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pearlstone
(Min.) A glassy volcanic rock of a grayish color and pearly luster, often having a spherulitic concretionary structure due to the curved cracks produced by contraction in cooling. See Illust. under Perlitic .
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rateable
- adjective satellite liable to payment of locally assessed property taxes
ratable.
- the ratable value of property
- adjective satellite liable to payment of locally assessed property taxes
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releasor
One by whom a release is given.
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notehead
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leatherworker
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substream
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guineapig
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intratracheally
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trader
- noun someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold
bargainer; monger; dealer.
- noun someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold
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oceanog
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feak
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daguerrean
Pertaining to Daguerre, or to his invention of the daguerreotype.
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readoption
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seamark
Any elevated object on land which serves as a guide to mariners; a beacon; a landmark visible from the sea, as a hill, a tree, a steeple, or the like. Shak.
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tweak
- noun a squeeze with the fingers
pinch.
- verb pinch or squeeze sharply
- noun a squeeze with the fingers
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infratrochlear
(Anat.) Below a trochlea, or pulley; -- applied esp. to one of the subdivisions of the trigeminal nerve.
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creance
Faith; belief; creed. Obs. Chaucer.
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wearisome
- adjective satellite so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
tedious; slow; ho-hum; boring; deadening; tiresome; dull; irksome.
- a boring evening with uninteresting people
- the deadening effect of some routine tasks
- a dull play
- his competent but dull performance
- a ho-hum speaker who couldn't capture their attention
- what an irksome task the writing of long letters is"- Edmund Burke
- tedious days on the train
- the tiresome chirping of a cricket"- Mark Twain
- other people's dreams are dreadfully wearisome
- adjective satellite so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
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hardheadedness
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seatmates
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radeau
A float; a raft. Three vessels under sail, and one at anchor, above Split Rock, and behind it the radeau Thunderer. W. Irving.
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phreak
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terranean
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procreator
One who begets; a father or sire; a generator.
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pinfeather
A feather not fully developed; esp., a rudimentary feather just emerging through the skin.
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roadhead
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- hearting1/5
heart
- noun the locus of feelings and intuitions
bosom.
- in your heart you know it is true
- her story would melt your bosom
- noun the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body
pump; ticker.
- he stood still, his heart thumping wildly
- noun the locus of feelings and intuitions
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- deathful1/5
deathful
Full of death or slaughter; murderous; destructive; bloody. These eyes behold The deathful scene. Pope.
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cadmean
Of or pertaining to Cadmus, a fabulous prince of Thebes, who was said to have introduced into Greece the sixteen simple letters of the alphabet -- , , , , , , , , , , , , , , . These are called Cadmean letters.
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clypeal
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rideable
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year
- noun a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
yr; twelvemonth.
- she is 4 years old
- in the year 1920
- noun a period of time occupying a regular part of a calendar year that is used for some particular activity
- a school year
- noun a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
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preapplication
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preannouncements
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removable
- adjective capable of being removed or taken away or dismissed
- a removable cord
- removable partitions
- adjective satellite able to be obliterated completely
obliterable.
- adjective capable of being removed or taken away or dismissed
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lean
- noun the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
tilt; list; leaning; inclination.
- the tower had a pronounced tilt
- the ship developed a list to starboard
- he walked with a heavy inclination to the right
- verb to incline or bend from a vertical position
tilt; tip; slant; angle.
- She leaned over the banister
- noun the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
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underreact
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theatral
Of or pertaining to a theater; theatrical. Obs.
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preaction
Previous action.
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meatpacker
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realo
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weatherboard
- noun a long thin board with one edge thicker than the other; used as siding by lapping one board over the board below
clapboard; weatherboarding.
- noun the side toward the wind
weather side; to windward; windward side.
- noun a long thin board with one edge thicker than the other; used as siding by lapping one board over the board below
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- procreant1/5
procreant
Generating; producing; productive; fruitful; assisting in procreation. R. "His pendent bed and procreant cradle." Shak.
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headbanging
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- teazed1/5
tease
- noun someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)
vexer; teaser; annoyer.
- noun a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men
minx; prickteaser; vamper; coquette; flirt; vamp.
- noun someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)
- ineffaceably1/5
ineffaceably
So as not to be effaceable.
- lineatum1/5
lineatum
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- reassemblage1/5
reassemblage
Assemblage a second time or again.
- readdressing1/5
readdress
To address a second time; -- often used reflexively. He readdressed himself to her. Boyle.
- sheather1/5
sheath
- noun a protective covering (as for a knife or sword)
- noun an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part
case.
- noun a protective covering (as for a knife or sword)
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retroperitoneally
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- precleaning1/5
precleaning
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recreationist
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- unthread1/5
unthread
To draw or take out a thread from; as, to .unthread a needle
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- sheat1/5
sheat
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antipodean
- adjective relating to the antipodes or situated at opposite sides of the earth
antipodal.
- antipodean latitudes
- antipodal regions of the earth
- antipodal points on a sphere
- adjective relating to the antipodes or situated at opposite sides of the earth
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promethean
Of or pertaining to Prometheus. See "Promethean fire." Shak.Prometheus .
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seatrain
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leisurewear
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- geatish1/5
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- misdemeanant1/5
misdemeanant
One guilty of a misdemeanor. Sydney Smith.
- beaupere1/5
beaupere
A father. Obs. Wyclif.
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- ironhead1/5
- unlearnable1/5
- leare1/5
leare
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bioresearch
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preaortic
(Anat.) In front, or on the ventral side, of the aorta.
- headage1/5
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shareability
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- gaspereau1/5
gaspereau
(Zoöl.) The alewife. Local, Canada
- readopt1/5
readopt
To adopt again. Young.
- reappointing1/5
reappoint
To appoint again.
- foveated1/5
- reanalyse1/5
reanalyse
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reactionist
- adjective satellite extremely conservative
far-right; reactionary.
- adjective satellite extremely conservative
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deadpan
- adjective satellite deliberately impassive in manner
unexpressive; impassive; poker-faced; expressionless.
- deadpan humor
- his face remained expressionless as the verdict was read
- adverb without betraying any feeling
- she told the joke deadpan
- adjective satellite deliberately impassive in manner
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neanderthal
- noun extinct robust human of Middle Paleolithic in Europe and western Asia
Homo sapiens neanderthalensis; Neanderthal man; Neandertal; Neandertal man.
- adjective satellite ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance
boorish; loutish; neandertal; oafish; swinish.
- was boorish and insensitive
- the loutish manners of a bully
- her stupid oafish husband
- aristocratic contempt for the swinish multitude
- noun extinct robust human of Middle Paleolithic in Europe and western Asia
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- peascod1/5
peascod
The legume or pericarp, or the pod, of the pea.
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- reactional1/5
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theandric
Relating to, or existing by, the union of divine and human operation in Christ, or the joint agency of the divine and human nature. Murdock.
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preassemble
- verb to manufacture sections of (a building), especially in a factory, so that they can be easily transported to and rapidly assembled on a building site of buildings
prefabricate.
- verb to manufacture sections of (a building), especially in a factory, so that they can be easily transported to and rapidly assembled on a building site of buildings
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- dishearteningly1/5
disheartening
- adjective satellite destructive of morale and self-reliance
demoralizing; demoralising; dispiriting.
- verb take away the enthusiasm of
put off; dishearten.
- adjective satellite destructive of morale and self-reliance
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- beacher1/5
beach
- noun an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake
- verb land on a beach
- the ship beached near the port
- noun an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake
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- deadzone1/5
- leadline1/5
- reargue1/5
reargue
To argue anew or again.
- beachmaster1/5
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subesophageal
(Zoöl.) Situated beneath the esophagus. Written also suboesophageal .
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creatorship
State or condition of a creator.
- geneal1/5
geneal
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levelheadedness
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entreaty
- noun earnest or urgent request
appeal; prayer.
- an entreaty to stop the fighting
- an appeal for help
- an appeal to the public to keep calm
- noun earnest or urgent request
- underseas1/5
undersea
- adjective satellite beneath the surface of the sea
submarine.
- adjective satellite beneath the surface of the sea
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- reak1/5
reak
A rush. Obs. "Feeds on reaks and reeds." Drant.
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nutmeats
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heathenry
The state, quality, or character of the heathen. Your heathenry and your laziness. C. Kingsley.
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amphitheatrum
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deathliness
The quality of being deathly; deadliness. Southey.
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nouveaute
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heartsore
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monogenean
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oceanicus
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deactivator
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cheapies
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correal
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- mishear1/5
mishear
To hear incorrectly.
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hebridean
- adjective of or relating to the Hebrides
- adjective of or relating to the Hebrides
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breach
- noun a failure to perform some promised act or obligation
- noun an opening (especially a gap in a dike or fortification)
- noun a failure to perform some promised act or obligation
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wearisomeness
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underlease
(Law) A lease granted by a tenant or lessee; especially, a lease granted by one who is himself a lessee for years, for any fewer or less number of years than he himself holds; a sublease. Burrill.
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everready
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whitebeam
(Bot.) The common beam tree of England ( Pyrus Aria ); -- so called from the white, woolly under surface of the leaves.
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closeable
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manteau
A woman's cloak or mantle.
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clypeata
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hyperrealist
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bearishness
Behavior like that of a bear.
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seacraft
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cureall
A remedy for all diseases, o for all ills; a panacea.
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immeasurability
The quality of being immeasurable; immensurability.
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abear
To bear; to behave. Obs.So did the faery knight himself abear. Spenser.
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openheartedness
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yean
To bring forth young, as a goat or a sheep; to ean. Shak.
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seak
Soap prepared for use in milling cloth.
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rectilinear
- adjective satellite characterized by a straight line or lines
rectilineal.
- rectilinear patterns in wallpaper
- the rectilinear propagation of light
- adjective satellite characterized by a straight line or lines
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reattempt
To attempt again.
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rinceau
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reapproval
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quean
A woman; a young or unmarried woman; a girl. Obs. or Scot. Chaucer.
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nonpermeable
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where
At or in what place; hence, in what situation, position, or circumstances; -- used interrogatively. God called unto Adam, . . . Where art thou? Gen. iii. 9.
✍ See the Note under What , pron., 1.
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bracteatum
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outspread
- adjective satellite fully extended in width
spread.
- outspread wings
- with arms spread wide
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blackheart
- noun any of various diseases in which the central tissues blacken
- noun heart cherry with dark flesh and skin cherry
blackheart cherry.
- noun any of various diseases in which the central tissues blacken
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bestead
To put in a certain situation or condition; to circumstance; to place. Only in p. p.They shall pass through it, hardly bestead and hungry: . . . and curse their king and their God. Is. viii. 21.
Many far worse bestead than ourselves. Barrow.
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headbanger
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seacock
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sheathless
Without a sheath or case for covering; unsheathed.
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clearwing
(Zoöl.) A lepidop terous insect with partially transparent wings, of the family Ægeriadæ, of which the currant and peach-tree borers are examples.
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feasance
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cerealella
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increaser
One who, or that, increases.
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headbangers
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disease
- noun an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning
- noun an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning
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breakbone
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unweakened
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mealiness
The quality or state of being mealy.
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serviceable
- adjective ready for service or able to give long service
- serviceable equipment
- heavy serviceable fabrics
- adjective satellite capable of being put to good use
- a serviceable kitchen gadget
- adjective ready for service or able to give long service
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yard
- noun a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride
pace.
- noun the enclosed land around a house or other building
curtilage; grounds.
- it was a small house with almost no yard
- noun a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride
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sealab
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standardbearers
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deadhouse
A morgue; a place for the temporary reception and exposure of dead bodies.
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reamy
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forceable
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immoveable
- adjective satellite not able or intended to be moved
immovable; unmovable; stabile.
- the immovable hills
- adjective satellite not able or intended to be moved
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astream
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geare
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unforeseeable
- adjective satellite incapable of being anticipated
- unforeseeable consequences
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reappointment
The act of reappointing, or the state of being reappointed.
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photorealist
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clearheadedness
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perch
- noun support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird)
- noun a linear measure of 16.5 feet
pole; rod.
- noun support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird)
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beardie
(Zoöl.) The bearded loach ( Scot.Nemachilus barbatus ) of Europe.
- increate1/5
increate
To create within. R.
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reassociate
To associate again; to bring again into close relatoins.
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nucleator
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repeatable
- adjective able or fit to be repeated or quoted
quotable.
- what he said was not repeatable in polite company
- he comes up with so many quotable phrases
- adjective able or fit to be repeated or quoted
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streamy
Abounding with streams, or with running water; streamful. Arcadia However streamy now, adust and dry, Denied the goddess water. Prior.
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deactivators
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nucleators
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longheaded
Having unusual foresight or sagacity. --Long"-head`ed*ness , n.
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neat
- adjective satellite clean or organized
orderly.
- her neat dress
- a neat room
- adjective satellite showing care in execution
- neat homework
- neat handwriting
- adjective satellite clean or organized
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fleam
(Surg. & Far.) A sharp instrument used for opening veins, lancing gums, etc.; a kind of lancet. Knight.
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lineality
The quality of being linea.
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changeable
- adjective capable of or tending to change in form or quality or nature
mutable.
- a mutable substance
- the mutable ways of fortune
- mutable weather patterns
- a mutable foreign policy
- adjective such that alteration is possible; having a marked tendency to change
changeful.
- changeable behavior
- changeable moods
- changeable prices
- adjective capable of or tending to change in form or quality or nature
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seafloors
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pearlash
(Chem.) A white amorphous or granular substance which consists principally of potassium carbonate, and has a strong alkaline reaction. It is obtained by lixiviating wood ashes, and evaporating the lye, and has been an important source of potassium compounds. It is used in making soap, glass, etc.
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gonorrhoeal
(Med.) Of or pertaining to gonorrhea; as, .gonorrheal rheumatism
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unsteady
- adjective subject to change or variation
- her unsteady walk
- his hand was unsteady as he poured the wine
- an unsteady voice
- adjective satellite not firmly or solidly positioned
unfirm.
- climbing carefully up the unsteady ladder
- an unfirm stance
- adjective subject to change or variation
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skiwear
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recreancy
The quality or state of being recreant.
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trachealis
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anconeal
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the ancon or elbow. "The olecranon on anconeal process." Flower.
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sweatiness
Quality or state of being sweaty.
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bleachery
A place or an establishment where bleaching is done.
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longear
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immoveable
- adjective satellite not able or intended to be moved
immovable; unmovable; stabile.
- the immovable hills
- adjective satellite not able or intended to be moved
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idealogy
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galleass
(Naut.) A large galley, having some features of the galleon, as broadside guns; esp., such a vessel used by the southern nations of Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries. See Galleon , andGalley .Written variously galeas ,gallias , etc.✍ "The galleasses . . . were a third larger than the ordinary galley, and rowed each by three hundred galley slaves. They consisted of an enormous towering structure at the stern, a castellated structure almost equally massive in front, with seats for the rowers amidships." Motley.
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reannexation
Act of reannexing.
- heame1/5
heame
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- heast1/5
heast
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unpleased
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leaser
One who leases or gleans. Obs. Swift.
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- sheas1/5
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- dueña1/5
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- freakout1/5
freakout
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- mudhead1/5
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implead
(Law) To institute and prosecute a suit against, in court; to sue or prosecute at law; hence, to accuse; to impeach.
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reuseable
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- threave1/5
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theanthropic
Partaking of, or combining, both divinity and humanity. R.The gorgeous and imposing figures of his [Homer's] theanthropic sytem. Gladstone.
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- overread1/5
overread
To read over, or peruse. Shak.
- bealach1/5
- ureal1/5
ureal
Of or pertaining to urea; containing, or consisting of, urea; as, .ureal deposits
- unbureaucratic1/5
- headily1/5
heady
- adjective satellite marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters
judicious; wise.
- judicious use of one's money
- a wise decision
- adjective satellite extremely exciting as if by alcohol or a narcotic
intoxicating.
- adjective satellite marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters
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- sweatily1/5
sweatily
In a sweaty manner.
- heaten1/5
heaten
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- overhearer1/5
overhear
- verb hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers
catch; take in.
- We overheard the conversation at the next table
- verb hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers
- bilineatus1/5
bilineatus
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- overtreat1/5
overtreat
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- preappointed1/5
preappoint
To appoint previously, or beforehand. Carlyle.
- asmonean1/5
asmonean
Of or pertaining to the patriotic Jewish family to which the Maccabees belonged; Maccabean; as, the .Asmonean dynastyWritten also Asmonæan .
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- extracorporeally1/5
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- pleasureless1/5
pleasureless
Devoid of pleasure. G. Eliot.
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