ras: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of ras
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camera
- noun equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other)
photographic camera.
- noun television equipment consisting of a lens system that focuses an image on a photosensitive mosaic that is scanned by an electron beam
television camera; tv camera.
- noun equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other)
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madras
- noun a light patterned cotton cloth
- noun a state in southeastern India on the Bay of Bengal (south of Andhra Pradesh); formerly Madras
Tamil Nadu.
- noun a light patterned cotton cloth
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opera
- noun a drama set to music; consists of singing with orchestral accompaniment and an orchestral overture and interludes
- noun a commercial browser
- noun a drama set to music; consists of singing with orchestral accompaniment and an orchestral overture and interludes
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honduras
- noun a republic in Central America; achieved independence from Spain in 1821; an early center of Mayan culture
Republic of Honduras.
- noun a republic in Central America; achieved independence from Spain in 1821; an early center of Mayan culture
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era
- noun a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event
epoch.
- noun a major division of geological time; an era is usually divided into two or more periods
geological era.
- noun a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event
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pythagoras
- noun Greek philosopher and mathematician who proved the Pythagorean theorem; considered to be the first true mathematician (circa 580-500 BC)
- noun Greek philosopher and mathematician who proved the Pythagorean theorem; considered to be the first true mathematician (circa 580-500 BC)
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mantra
- noun a commonly repeated word or phrase
- she repeated `So pleased with how its going' at intervals like a mantra
- noun (Sanskrit) literally a `sacred utterance' in Vedism; one of a collection of orally transmitted poetic hymns
- noun a commonly repeated word or phrase
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para
- noun (obstetrics) the number of liveborn children a woman has delivered
parity.
- the parity of the mother must be considered
- a bipara is a woman who has given birth to two children
- noun 100 para equal 1 dinar in Yugoslavia
- noun (obstetrics) the number of liveborn children a woman has delivered
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extra
- noun a minor actor in crowd scenes
spear carrier; supernumerary.
- noun an additional edition of a newspaper (usually to report a crisis)
- noun a minor actor in crowd scenes
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diaspora
- noun the body of Jews (or Jewish communities) outside Palestine or modern Israel
- noun the dispersion of the Jews outside Israel; from the destruction of the temple in Jerusalem in 587-86 BC when they were exiled to Babylonia up to the present time
- noun the body of Jews (or Jewish communities) outside Palestine or modern Israel
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sutra
- noun a rule or aphorism in Sanskrit literature or a group of aphoristic doctrinal summaries prepared for memorization
- noun a rule or aphorism in Sanskrit literature or a group of aphoristic doctrinal summaries prepared for memorization
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orchestra
- noun a musical organization consisting of a group of instrumentalists including string players
- noun seating on the main floor in a theater
- noun a musical organization consisting of a group of instrumentalists including string players
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bra
- noun an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts
bandeau; brassiere.
- noun an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts
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arras
- noun a wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs
tapestry.
- noun a wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs
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ira
- noun a militant organization of Irish nationalists who used terrorism and guerilla warfare in an effort to drive British forces from Northern Ireland and achieve a united independent Ireland
Irish Republican Army; Provos; Provisional IRA; Provisional Irish Republican Army.
- noun a retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement; taxes on the interest earned in the account are deferred
individual retirement account.
- noun a militant organization of Irish nationalists who used terrorism and guerilla warfare in an effort to drive British forces from Northern Ireland and achieve a united independent Ireland
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gras
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chakras
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protagoras
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mithra
- noun ancient Persian god of light and truth; sun god
Mithras.
- noun ancient Persian god of light and truth; sun god
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aurora
- noun the first light of day
sunup; daybreak; break of day; dawning; morning; break of the day; first light; dayspring; dawn; cockcrow; sunrise.
- we got up before dawn
- they talked until morning
- noun an atmospheric phenomenon consisting of bands of light caused by charged solar particles following the earth's magnetic lines of force
- noun the first light of day
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flora
- noun all the plant life in a particular region or period
botany; vegetation.
- Pleistocene vegetation
- the flora of southern California
- the botany of China
- noun (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion
plant; plant life.
- noun all the plant life in a particular region or period
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asura
- noun earlier a god; later a demon; counterpart of Zoroastrian Ahura
- noun earlier a god; later a demon; counterpart of Zoroastrian Ahura
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algebra
- noun the mathematics of generalized arithmetical operations
- noun the mathematics of generalized arithmetical operations
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anaxagoras
- noun a presocratic Athenian philosopher who maintained that everything is composed of very small particles that were arranged by some eternal intelligence (500-428 BC)
- noun a presocratic Athenian philosopher who maintained that everything is composed of very small particles that were arranged by some eternal intelligence (500-428 BC)
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chimera
- noun (Greek mythology) fire-breathing female monster with a lion's head and a goat's body and a serpent's tail; daughter of Typhon
Chimaera.
- noun a grotesque product of the imagination
chimaera.
- noun (Greek mythology) fire-breathing female monster with a lion's head and a goat's body and a serpent's tail; daughter of Typhon
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tantra
- noun any of a fairly recent class of Hindu or Buddhist religious literature concerned with ritual acts of body and speech and mind
- noun doctrine of enlightenment as the realization of the oneness of one's self and the visible world; combines elements of Hinduism and paganism including magical and mystical elements like mantras and mudras and erotic rites; especially influential in Tibet
Tantrism.
- noun any of a fairly recent class of Hindu or Buddhist religious literature concerned with ritual acts of body and speech and mind
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aura
- noun a sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure
- noun an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint
glory; gloriole; nimbus; aureole; halo.
- noun a sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure
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ara
- noun a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma
- noun macaws
genus Ara.
- noun a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma
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libra
- noun (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Libra
Balance.
- noun a small faint zodiacal constellation in the southern hemisphere; between Virgo and Scorpius
- noun (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Libra
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sudra
- noun a member of the lowest or worker Hindu caste
Shudra.
- noun the lowest of the four varnas: the servants and workers of low status
shudra.
- noun a member of the lowest or worker Hindu caste
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patras
- noun a port city in western Greece in the northwestern Peloponnese on an inlet of the Ionian Sea; was a major trade center from the 5th century BC to the 3rd century BC; commercial importance revived during the Middle Ages
Patrai.
- noun a port city in western Greece in the northwestern Peloponnese on an inlet of the Ionian Sea; was a major trade center from the 5th century BC to the 3rd century BC; commercial importance revived during the Middle Ages
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shudra
- noun a member of the lowest or worker Hindu caste
Sudra.
- noun the lowest of the four varnas: the servants and workers of low status
sudra.
- noun a member of the lowest or worker Hindu caste
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sierra
- noun a range of mountains (usually with jagged peaks and irregular outline)
- noun a Spanish mackerel of western North America
Scomberomorus sierra.
- noun a range of mountains (usually with jagged peaks and irregular outline)
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sura
- noun one of the sections (or chapters) in the Koran
- the Quran is divided in 114 suras
- noun the muscular back part of the shank
calf.
- noun one of the sections (or chapters) in the Koran
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mudra
- noun ritual hand movement in Hindu religious dancing
- noun ritual hand movement in Hindu religious dancing
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contra
- noun a member of the guerrilla force that opposed a left-wing government in Nicaragua
- noun a member of the guerrilla force that opposed a left-wing government in Nicaragua
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zebra
- noun any of several fleet black-and-white striped African equines
- noun any of several fleet black-and-white striped African equines
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sassafras
- noun yellowwood tree with brittle wood and aromatic leaves and bark; source of sassafras oil; widely distributed in eastern North America
Sassafras albidum; sassafras tree.
- noun dried root bark of the sassafras tree
- noun yellowwood tree with brittle wood and aromatic leaves and bark; source of sassafras oil; widely distributed in eastern North America
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tara
- noun a village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin); seat of Irish kings until 6th century
- noun a village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin); seat of Irish kings until 6th century
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maquiladora
- noun an assembly plant in Mexico (near the United States border); parts are shipped into Mexico and the finished product is shipped back across the border
- noun an assembly plant in Mexico (near the United States border); parts are shipped into Mexico and the finished product is shipped back across the border
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vara
- noun a Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities
- noun a Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities
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dura
- noun the outermost (and toughest) of the 3 meninges
dura mater.
- noun the outermost (and toughest) of the 3 meninges
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cobra
- noun venomous Asiatic and African elapid snakes that can expand the skin of the neck into a hood
- noun venomous Asiatic and African elapid snakes that can expand the skin of the neck into a hood
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contreras
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hatteras
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barras
A resin, called also galipot .
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esdras
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horas
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terras
(Min.) See rass .
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petras
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karas
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shastra
A treatise for authoritative instruction among the Hindoos; a book of institutes; especially, a treatise explaining the Vedas. Written also sastra .
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ultra
- adjective satellite (used of opinions and actions) far beyond the norm
extremist; radical.
- extremist political views
- radical opinions on education
- an ultra conservative
- adjective satellite (used of opinions and actions) far beyond the norm
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mora
A game of guessing the number of fingers extended in a quick movement of the hand, -- much played by Italians of the lower classes.
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cordillera
(Geol.) A mountain ridge or chain. ✍ Cordillera is sometimes applied, in geology, to the system of mountain chains near the border of a continent; thus, the western cordillera of North America in the United States includes the Rocky Mountains, Sierra Nevada, Coast and Cascade ranges.
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mara
- noun Hindu god of death; opposite of Kama
- noun hare-like rodent of the pampas of Argentina
Dolichotis patagonum.
- noun Hindu god of death; opposite of Kama
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hydra
- noun (Greek mythology) monster with nine heads; when struck off each head was replaced by two new ones
- Hydra was slain by Hercules
- noun a long faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near the equator stretching between Virgo and Cancer
Snake.
- noun (Greek mythology) monster with nine heads; when struck off each head was replaced by two new ones
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chimaera
- noun (Greek mythology) fire-breathing female monster with a lion's head and a goat's body and a serpent's tail; daughter of Typhon
Chimera.
- noun a grotesque product of the imagination
chimera.
- noun (Greek mythology) fire-breathing female monster with a lion's head and a goat's body and a serpent's tail; daughter of Typhon
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cassandra
- noun (Greek mythology) a prophetess in Troy during the Trojan War whose predictions were true but were never believed
- noun (Greek mythology) a prophetess in Troy during the Trojan War whose predictions were true but were never believed
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madeira
- noun a Brazilian river; tributary of the Amazon River
Madeira River.
- noun an island in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa; the largest of the Madeira Islands
- noun a Brazilian river; tributary of the Amazon River
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angora
- noun the capital of Turkey; located in west-central Turkey; it was formerly known as Angora and is the home of Angora goats
Ankara; capital of Turkey; Turkish capital.
- noun a domestic breed of goat raised for its long silky hair which is the true mohair
Angora goat.
- noun the capital of Turkey; located in west-central Turkey; it was formerly known as Angora and is the home of Angora goats
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pandora
- noun (Greek mythology) the first woman; created by Hephaestus on orders from Zeus who presented her to Epimetheus along with a box filled with evils
- noun (Greek mythology) the first woman; created by Hephaestus on orders from Zeus who presented her to Epimetheus along with a box filled with evils
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niagara
- noun waterfall in Canada is the Horseshoe Falls; in the United States it is the American Falls
Niagara Falls.
- noun a river flowing from Lake Erie into Lake Ontario; forms boundary between Ontario and New York
Niagara River.
- noun waterfall in Canada is the Horseshoe Falls; in the United States it is the American Falls
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senora
- noun a Spanish title or form of address for a married woman; similar to the English `Mrs' or `madam'
- noun a Spanish title or form of address for a married woman; similar to the English `Mrs' or `madam'
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teras
- noun (medicine) a grossly malformed and usually nonviable fetus
monster.
- noun a three-tone Chadic language
Yamaltu; Pidlimdi; Tera.
- noun (medicine) a grossly malformed and usually nonviable fetus
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serra
- noun Spanish missionary who founded Franciscan missions in California (1713-1784)
Miguel Jose Serra; Junipero Serra.
- noun Spanish missionary who founded Franciscan missions in California (1713-1784)
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amphora
- noun an ancient jar with two handles and a narrow neck; used to hold oil or wine
- noun an ancient jar with two handles and a narrow neck; used to hold oil or wine
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caldera
- noun a large crater caused by the violent explosion of a volcano that collapses into a depression
- noun a large crater caused by the violent explosion of a volcano that collapses into a depression
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chara
- noun green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts
genus Chara.
- noun green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts
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caesura
- noun a pause or interruption (as in a conversation)
- after an ominous caesura the preacher continued
- noun a break or pause (usually for sense) in the middle of a verse line
- noun a pause or interruption (as in a conversation)
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etcetera
- noun additional unspecified odds and ends; more of the same
- his report was full of etceteras
- adverb continuing in the same way
etc.; and so forth; and so on.
- noun additional unspecified odds and ends; more of the same
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curandera
- noun a Mexican woman who practices healing techniques inherited from the Mayans
- noun a Mexican woman who practices healing techniques inherited from the Mayans
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primipara
- noun (obstetrics) woman who has been delivered of a child for the first time
para I.
- noun (obstetrics) woman who has been delivered of a child for the first time
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urethra
- noun duct through which urine is discharged in most mammals and which serves as the male genital duct
- noun duct through which urine is discharged in most mammals and which serves as the male genital duct
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riviera
- noun a coastal area between La Spezia in Italy and Cannes in France
- the Riviera contains some of Europe's most popular resorts
- noun a coastal area between La Spezia in Italy and Cannes in France
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nullipara
- noun (obstetrics) a woman who has never give birth to a child
- noun (obstetrics) a woman who has never give birth to a child
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candelabra
- noun branched candlestick; ornamental; has several lights
candelabrum.
- noun branched candlestick; ornamental; has several lights
candelabrum.
- noun branched candlestick; ornamental; has several lights
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tuscarora
- noun a member of an Iroquois people who formerly lived in North Carolina and then moved to New York State and joined the Iroquois
- noun the Iroquoian language spoken by the Tuscarora
- noun a member of an Iroquois people who formerly lived in North Carolina and then moved to New York State and joined the Iroquois
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tundra
- noun a vast treeless plain in the Arctic regions where the subsoil is permanently frozen
- noun a vast treeless plain in the Arctic regions where the subsoil is permanently frozen
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appoggiatura
- noun an embellishing note usually written in smaller size
acciaccatura; grace note.
- noun an embellishing note usually written in smaller size
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fedora
- noun a hat made of felt with a creased crown
Stetson; homburg; trilby; felt hat.
- noun a hat made of felt with a creased crown
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tarahumara
- noun a member of the Taracahitian people of north central Mexico
- noun a member of the Taracahitian people of north central Mexico
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penumbra
- noun a fringe region of partial shadow around an umbra
- noun a fringe region of partial shadow around an umbra
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galeras
- noun an active volcano in southeastern Colombia in the Andes
Pasto.
- noun an active volcano in southeastern Colombia in the Andes
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vertebra
- noun one of the bony segments of the spinal column
- noun one of the bony segments of the spinal column
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anaphora
- noun using a pronoun or similar word instead of repeating a word used earlier
- noun repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses
epanaphora.
- noun using a pronoun or similar word instead of repeating a word used earlier
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nara
- noun the independent agency that oversees management of federal government records including presidential libraries and historic collections
National Archives and Records Administration.
- noun the independent agency that oversees management of federal government records including presidential libraries and historic collections
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umbra
- noun a region of complete shadow resulting from total obstruction of light
- noun a region of complete shadow resulting from total obstruction of light
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gerbera
- noun genus of South African or Asiatic herbs: African daisies
genus Gerbera.
- noun genus of South African or Asiatic herbs: African daisies
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samara
- noun a winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple
key fruit; key.
- noun a winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple
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tiara
- noun a jeweled headdress worn by women on formal occasions
- noun a jeweled headdress worn by women on formal occasions
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lira
- noun the basic unit of money on Malta; equal to 100 cents
Maltese lira.
- noun the basic unit of money in Turkey
Turkish lira.
- noun the basic unit of money on Malta; equal to 100 cents
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arikara
- noun a member of the Caddo people who formerly lived in the Dakotas west of the Missouri river
Aricara.
- noun the Caddoan language spoken by the Arikara
Aricara.
- noun a member of the Caddo people who formerly lived in the Dakotas west of the Missouri river
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mascara
- noun makeup that is used to darken and thicken the eye lashes
- noun makeup that is used to darken and thicken the eye lashes
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capybara
- noun pig-sized tailless South American amphibious rodent with partly webbed feet; largest living rodent
Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris; capibara.
- noun pig-sized tailless South American amphibious rodent with partly webbed feet; largest living rodent
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agora
- noun 100 agorot equal 1 shekel in Israel
- noun the marketplace in ancient Greece
- noun 100 agorot equal 1 shekel in Israel
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tuatara
- noun only extant member of the order Rhynchocephalia of large spiny lizard-like diapsid reptiles of coastal islands off New Zealand
Sphenodon punctatum.
- noun only extant member of the order Rhynchocephalia of large spiny lizard-like diapsid reptiles of coastal islands off New Zealand
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lempira
- noun the basic unit of money in Honduras; equal to 100 centavos
- noun the basic unit of money in Honduras; equal to 100 centavos
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caracara
- noun any of various long-legged carrion-eating hawks of South America and Central America
- noun any of various long-legged carrion-eating hawks of South America and Central America
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kookaburra
- noun Australian kingfisher having a loud cackling cry
Dacelo gigas; laughing jackass.
- noun Australian kingfisher having a loud cackling cry
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remora
- noun marine fishes with a flattened elongated body and a sucking disk on the head for attaching to large fish or moving objects
suckerfish; sucking fish.
- noun marine fishes with a flattened elongated body and a sucking disk on the head for attaching to large fish or moving objects
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ceras
- noun one of the often brightly colored and branching hornlike structures on the back of the nudibranch (and other related mollusks) that serve as gills
- noun one of the often brightly colored and branching hornlike structures on the back of the nudibranch (and other related mollusks) that serve as gills
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bura
- noun a Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad
Pabir.
- noun a Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad
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tetra
- noun brightly colored tropical freshwater fishes
- noun brightly colored tropical freshwater fishes
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apsaras
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copperas
Green vitriol, or sulphate of iron; a green crystalline substance, of an astringent taste, used in making ink, in dyeing black, as a tonic in medicine, etc. It is made on a large scale by the oxidation of iron pyrites. Called also ferrous sulphate .✍ The term copperas was formerly synonymous with vitriol, and included the green, blue, and white vitriols, or the sulphates of iron, copper, and zinc.
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kra
(Zoöl.) A long-tailed ape ( Macacus cynomolgus ) of India and Sumatra. It is reddish olive, spotted with black, and has a black tail.
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boras
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os
- noun a mouth or mouthlike opening
- noun a hard brittle blue-grey or blue-black metallic element that is one of the platinum metals; the heaviest metal known
osmium; atomic number 76.
- noun a mouth or mouthlike opening
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cakras
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curas
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haras
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embarras
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terrace
- noun usually paved outdoor area adjoining a residence
patio.
- noun a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below)
bench.
- noun usually paved outdoor area adjoining a residence
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laura
(R. C. Ch.) A number of hermitages or cells in the same neighborhood occupied by anchorites who were under the same superior. C. Kingsley.
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toras
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goura
(Zoöl.) One of several species of large, crested ground pigeons of the genus Goura , inhabiting New Guinea and adjacent islands. The Queen Victoria pigeon (Goura Victoria ) and the crowned pigeon (G. coronata ) are among the beat known species.
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charras
The gum resin of the hemp plant ( Balfour.Cannabis sativa ). Same asChurrus .
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degras
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hippocras
A cordial made of spiced wine, etc.
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kumaras
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laura
(R. C. Ch.) A number of hermitages or cells in the same neighborhood occupied by anchorites who were under the same superior. C. Kingsley.
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koras
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sora
(Zoöl.) A North American rail ( Porzana Carolina ) common in the Eastern United States. Its back is golden brown, varied with black and white, the front of the head and throat black, the breast and sides of the head and neck slate-colored. Called alsoAmerican rail ,Carolina rail ,Carolina crake ,common rail ,sora rail ,soree ,meadow chicken , andorto .
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Suffixes of ras
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rash
- noun any red eruption of the skin
skin rash; roseola; efflorescence.
- noun a series of unexpected and unpleasant occurrences
blizzard.
- a rash of bank robberies
- a blizzard of lawsuits
- noun any red eruption of the skin
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rasmussen
- noun Danish ethnologist and Arctic explorer; led expeditions into the Arctic to find support for his theory that Eskimos and North American Indians originally migrated from Asia (1879-1933)
Kund Johan Victor Rasmussen.
- noun Danish ethnologist and Arctic explorer; led expeditions into the Arctic to find support for his theory that Eskimos and North American Indians originally migrated from Asia (1879-1933)
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raspberry
- noun woody brambles bearing usually red but sometimes black or yellow fruits that separate from the receptacle when ripe and are rounder and smaller than blackberries
raspberry bush.
- noun red or black edible aggregate berries usually smaller than the related blackberries
- noun woody brambles bearing usually red but sometimes black or yellow fruits that separate from the receptacle when ripe and are rounder and smaller than blackberries
- rascal3/5
rascal
- noun a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
varlet; rapscallion; scallywag; rogue; knave; scalawag.
- noun one who is playfully mischievous
monkey; rapscallion; scallywag; imp; scamp; scalawag.
- noun a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
- raster3/5
raster
- noun the rectangular formation of parallel scanning lines that guide the electron beam on a television screen or a computer monitor
- noun the rectangular formation of parallel scanning lines that guide the electron beam on a television screen or a computer monitor
- raspberries3/5
raspberry
- noun woody brambles bearing usually red but sometimes black or yellow fruits that separate from the receptacle when ripe and are rounder and smaller than blackberries
raspberry bush.
- noun red or black edible aggregate berries usually smaller than the related blackberries
- noun woody brambles bearing usually red but sometimes black or yellow fruits that separate from the receptacle when ripe and are rounder and smaller than blackberries
- rashes3/5
rash
- noun any red eruption of the skin
skin rash; roseola; efflorescence.
- noun a series of unexpected and unpleasant occurrences
blizzard.
- a rash of bank robberies
- a blizzard of lawsuits
- noun any red eruption of the skin
- rascals3/5
rascal
- noun a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
varlet; rapscallion; scallywag; rogue; knave; scalawag.
- noun one who is playfully mischievous
monkey; rapscallion; scallywag; imp; scamp; scalawag.
- noun a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
- rashly3/5
rashly
- adverb in a hasty and foolhardy manner
headlong.
- he fell headlong in love with his cousin
- adverb in a hasty and foolhardy manner
- rasa3/5
rasa
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
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raskolnikov
- noun a fictional character in Dostoevsky's novel `Crime and Punishment'; he kills old women because he believes he is beyond the bounds of good or evil
Rodya Raskolnikov.
- noun a fictional character in Dostoevsky's novel `Crime and Punishment'; he kills old women because he believes he is beyond the bounds of good or evil
- rasped2/5
rasp
- noun uttering in an irritated tone
rasping.
- noun a coarse file with sharp pointed projections
wood file.
- noun uttering in an irritated tone
- rasping2/5
rasping
- noun uttering in an irritated tone
rasp.
- verb scrape with a rasp
rasp.
- noun uttering in an irritated tone
- raspy2/5
raspy
- adjective satellite unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound
gravelly; grating; rasping; rough; scratchy.
- a gravelly voice
- adjective satellite unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound
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rashness
- noun the trait of acting rashly and without prudence
heedlessness; mindlessness.
- noun the trait of giving little thought to danger
foolhardiness; recklessness.
- noun the trait of acting rashly and without prudence
- rasp2/5
rasp
- noun uttering in an irritated tone
rasping.
- noun a coarse file with sharp pointed projections
wood file.
- noun uttering in an irritated tone
- rasta2/5
rasta
- noun follower of Rastafarianism
Rastafarian.
- noun follower of Rastafarianism
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rascally
- adjective satellite playful in an appealingly bold way
roguish; devilish.
- a roguish grin
- adjective satellite lacking principles or scruples
roguish; blackguardly; scoundrelly.
- the rascally rabble
- the tyranny of a scoundrelly aristocracy" - W.M. Thackaray
- the captain was set adrift by his roguish crew
- adjective satellite playful in an appealingly bold way
- rastafari2/5
rastafari
- noun (Jamaica) a Black youth subculture and religious movement that arose in the ghettos of Kingston, Jamaica, in the 1950s; males grow hair in long dreadlocks and wear woolen caps; use marijuana and listen to reggae music
Rastas.
- noun (Jamaica) a Black youth subculture and religious movement that arose in the ghettos of Kingston, Jamaica, in the 1950s; males grow hair in long dreadlocks and wear woolen caps; use marijuana and listen to reggae music
- rastafarian2/5
rastafarian
- noun follower of Rastafarianism
Rasta.
- noun (Ethiopia) adherents of an African religion that regards Ras Tafari as divine
- noun follower of Rastafarianism
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rastafarian
- noun follower of Rastafarianism
Rasta.
- noun (Ethiopia) adherents of an African religion that regards Ras Tafari as divine
- noun follower of Rastafarianism
- rascality2/5
rascality
- noun the trait of indulging in disreputable pranks
prankishness; roguishness.
- noun the quality of being a slippery rascal
slipperiness; shiftiness; trickiness.
- noun the trait of indulging in disreputable pranks
- rasps2/5
rasp
- noun uttering in an irritated tone
rasping.
- noun a coarse file with sharp pointed projections
wood file.
- noun uttering in an irritated tone
- rasputin2/5
rasputin
- noun Siberian peasant monk who was religious advisor in the court of Nicholas II; was assassinated by Russian noblemen who feared that his debauchery would weaken the monarchy (1872-1916)
Grigori Efimovich Rasputin.
- noun Siberian peasant monk who was religious advisor in the court of Nicholas II; was assassinated by Russian noblemen who feared that his debauchery would weaken the monarchy (1872-1916)
- rask2/5
rask
- noun Danish philologist whose work on Old Norse pioneered in the field of comparative linguistics (1787-1832)
Rasmus Christian Rask.
- noun Danish philologist whose work on Old Norse pioneered in the field of comparative linguistics (1787-1832)
- rast2/5
rast
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- rashtriya2/5
rashtriya
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- rasmus2/5
rasmus
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- rases1/5
rase
- verb tear down so as to make flat with the ground
level; take down; dismantle; pull down; tear down; raze.
- The building was levelled
- verb tear down so as to make flat with the ground
- rase1/5
rase
- verb tear down so as to make flat with the ground
level; take down; dismantle; pull down; tear down; raze.
- The building was levelled
- verb tear down so as to make flat with the ground
- rased1/5
rase
- verb tear down so as to make flat with the ground
level; take down; dismantle; pull down; tear down; raze.
- The building was levelled
- verb tear down so as to make flat with the ground
- rasing1/5
rase
- verb tear down so as to make flat with the ground
level; take down; dismantle; pull down; tear down; raze.
- The building was levelled
- verb tear down so as to make flat with the ground
- rasher1/5
rasher
- noun a commercially important fish of the Pacific coast of North America
vermillion rockfish; Sebastodes miniatus.
- adjective satellite imprudently incurring risk
rash.
- do something rash that he will forever repent"- George Meredith
- noun a commercially important fish of the Pacific coast of North America
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- rasterize1/5
rasterize
- verb convert (an image) into pixels
- verb convert (an image) into pixels
- rasterizing1/5
- rasht1/5
rash
- noun any red eruption of the skin
skin rash; roseola; efflorescence.
- noun a series of unexpected and unpleasant occurrences
blizzard.
- a rash of bank robberies
- a blizzard of lawsuits
- noun any red eruption of the skin
- rastas1/5
rasta
- noun follower of Rastafarianism
Rastafarian.
- noun follower of Rastafarianism
- rastafarianism1/5
rastafarianism
- noun a religious cult based on a belief that Ras Tafari (Haile Selassie) is the Messiah and that Africa (especially Ethiopia) is the Promised Land
- noun a religious cult based on a belief that Ras Tafari (Haile Selassie) is the Messiah and that Africa (especially Ethiopia) is the Promised Land
- rasters1/5
raster
- noun the rectangular formation of parallel scanning lines that guide the electron beam on a television screen or a computer monitor
- noun the rectangular formation of parallel scanning lines that guide the electron beam on a television screen or a computer monitor
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rascality
- noun the trait of indulging in disreputable pranks
prankishness; roguishness.
- noun the quality of being a slippery rascal
slipperiness; shiftiness; trickiness.
- noun the trait of indulging in disreputable pranks
- rashers1/5
rasher
- noun a commercially important fish of the Pacific coast of North America
vermillion rockfish; Sebastodes miniatus.
- adjective satellite imprudently incurring risk
rash.
- do something rash that he will forever repent"- George Meredith
- noun a commercially important fish of the Pacific coast of North America
- rasse1/5
rasse
(Zoöl.) A carnivore ( Viverricula Mallaccensis ) allied to the civet but smaller, native of China and the East Indies. It furnishes a perfume resembling that of the civet, which is highly prized by the Javanese. Called alsoMalacca weasel , andlesser civet .
- rashed1/5
rash
- noun any red eruption of the skin
skin rash; roseola; efflorescence.
- noun a series of unexpected and unpleasant occurrences
blizzard.
- a rash of bank robberies
- a blizzard of lawsuits
- noun any red eruption of the skin
- rasper1/5
rasp
- noun uttering in an irritated tone
rasping.
- noun a coarse file with sharp pointed projections
wood file.
- noun uttering in an irritated tone
- rasen1/5
rasen
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- rason1/5
ransom
- noun money demanded for the return of a captured person
ransom money.
- noun payment for the release of someone
- noun money demanded for the return of a captured person
- raser1/5
rase
- verb tear down so as to make flat with the ground
level; take down; dismantle; pull down; tear down; raze.
- The building was levelled
- verb tear down so as to make flat with the ground
- rasbora1/5
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- raschel1/5
Derived words of ras
- crash«Word Popularity Bar5/5
crash
- noun a loud resonant repeating noise
clank; clash; clangour; clangoring; clang; clangor.
- he could hear the clang of distant bells
- noun a serious accident (usually involving one or more vehicles)
wreck.
- they are still investigating the crash of the TWA plane
- noun a loud resonant repeating noise
- contrast5/5
contrast
- noun the opposition or dissimilarity of things that are compared
direct contrast.
- in contrast to", "by contrast
- noun the act of distinguishing by comparing differences
- noun the opposition or dissimilarity of things that are compared
- grass5/5
grass
- noun narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay
- noun German writer of novels and poetry and plays (born 1927)
Gunter Grass; Gunter Wilhelm Grass.
- noun narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay
- brass5/5
brass
- noun an alloy of copper and zinc
- noun a wind instrument that consists of a brass tube (usually of variable length) that is blown by means of a cup-shaped or funnel-shaped mouthpiece
brass instrument.
- noun an alloy of copper and zinc
- grasp5/5
grasp
- noun understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
appreciation; hold.
- he has a good grasp of accounting practices
- noun the limit of capability
range; reach; compass.
- within the compass of education
- noun understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
- phrase5/5
phrase
- noun an expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence
- noun a short musical passage
musical phrase.
- noun an expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence
- infrastructure5/5
infrastructure
- noun the basic structure or features of a system or organization
substructure.
- noun the stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area
base.
- the industrial base of Japan
- noun the basic structure or features of a system or organization
- phrases5/5
phrase
- noun an expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence
- noun a short musical passage
musical phrase.
- noun an expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence
- embarrassed5/5
embarrassed
- adjective satellite feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious
chagrined; abashed.
- felt abashed at the extravagant praise
- chagrined at the poor sales of his book
- was embarrassed by her child's tantrums
- verb cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious
embarrass; abash.
- adjective satellite feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious
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harassment
- noun a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented
torment.
- so great was his harassment that he wanted to destroy his tormentors
- noun the act of tormenting by continued persistent attacks and criticism
molestation.
- noun a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented
- crashed4/5
crash
- noun a loud resonant repeating noise
clank; clash; clangour; clangoring; clang; clangor.
- he could hear the clang of distant bells
- noun a serious accident (usually involving one or more vehicles)
wreck.
- they are still investigating the crash of the TWA plane
- noun a loud resonant repeating noise
- crashing4/5
crashing
- adjective satellite informal intensifiers
fucking; bally; flaming; blinking; bloody; blooming.
- what a bally (or blinking) nuisance
- a bloody fool
- a crashing bore
- you flaming idiot
- verb fall or come down violently
crash.
- The branch crashed down on my car
- The plane crashed in the sea
- adjective satellite informal intensifiers
- crashes4/5
crash
- noun a loud resonant repeating noise
clank; clash; clangour; clangoring; clang; clangor.
- he could hear the clang of distant bells
- noun a serious accident (usually involving one or more vehicles)
wreck.
- they are still investigating the crash of the TWA plane
- noun a loud resonant repeating noise
- contrasts4/5
contrast
- noun the opposition or dissimilarity of things that are compared
direct contrast.
- in contrast to", "by contrast
- noun the act of distinguishing by comparing differences
- noun the opposition or dissimilarity of things that are compared
- contrasting4/5
contrasting
- adjective satellite strikingly different; tending to contrast
contrastive.
- contrasting (or contrastive) colors
- verb put in opposition to show or emphasize differences
contrast.
- The middle school teacher contrasted her best student's work with that of her weakest student
- adjective satellite strikingly different; tending to contrast
- trash4/5
trash
- noun worthless material that is to be disposed of
scrap; rubbish.
- noun worthless people
scum.
- noun worthless material that is to be disposed of
- contrasted4/5
contrast
- noun the opposition or dissimilarity of things that are compared
direct contrast.
- in contrast to", "by contrast
- noun the act of distinguishing by comparing differences
- noun the opposition or dissimilarity of things that are compared
- grasses4/5
grass
- noun narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay
- noun German writer of novels and poetry and plays (born 1927)
Gunter Grass; Gunter Wilhelm Grass.
- noun narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay
- ultrasound4/5
ultrasound
- noun very high frequency sound; used in ultrasonography
- noun using the reflections of high-frequency sound waves to construct an image of a body organ (a sonogram); commonly used to observe fetal growth or study bodily organs
sonography; echography; ultrasonography.
- noun very high frequency sound; used in ultrasonography
- embarrassment4/5
embarrassment
- noun the shame you feel when your inadequacy or guilt is made public
- noun the state of being embarrassed (usually by some financial inadequacy)
- he is currently suffering financial embarrassments
- noun the shame you feel when your inadequacy or guilt is made public
- grasped4/5
grasp
- noun understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
appreciation; hold.
- he has a good grasp of accounting practices
- noun the limit of capability
range; reach; compass.
- within the compass of education
- noun understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
- grasping4/5
grasping
- noun understanding with difficulty
- the lecture was beyond his most strenuous graspings
- noun the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles)
seizing; prehension; taking hold.
- noun understanding with difficulty
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parasite
- noun an animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant); it obtains nourishment from the host without benefiting or killing the host
- noun a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage
sponge; sponger; leech.
- noun an animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant); it obtains nourishment from the host without benefiting or killing the host
- parasite4/5
parasite
- noun an animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant); it obtains nourishment from the host without benefiting or killing the host
- noun a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage
sponge; sponger; leech.
- noun an animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant); it obtains nourishment from the host without benefiting or killing the host
- erasmus4/5
erasmus
- noun Dutch humanist and theologian who was the leading Renaissance scholar of northern Europe; although his criticisms of the Roman Catholic Church led to the Reformation, he opposed violence and condemned Martin Luther (1466-1536)
Geert Geerts; Gerhard Gerhards; Desiderius Erasmus.
- noun Dutch humanist and theologian who was the leading Renaissance scholar of northern Europe; although his criticisms of the Roman Catholic Church led to the Reformation, he opposed violence and condemned Martin Luther (1466-1536)
- harassed4/5
harassed
- adjective satellite troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances
harried; vexed; annoyed; pestered.
- harassed working mothers
- a harried expression
- her poor pestered father had to endure her constant interruptions
- the vexed parents of an unruly teenager
- verb annoy continually or chronically
beset; chivy; chevy; chevvy; harass; hassle; chivvy; harry; plague; molest; provoke.
- He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked
- This man harasses his female co-workers
- adjective satellite troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances
- embarrassing4/5
embarrassing
- adjective satellite hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment
unenviable; awkward; sticky.
- awkward (or embarrassing or difficult) moments in the discussion
- an awkward pause followed his remark
- a sticky question
- in the unenviable position of resorting to an act he had planned to save for the climax of the campaign
- verb cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious
embarrass; abash.
- adjective satellite hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment
- drastic4/5
drastic
- adjective satellite forceful and extreme and rigorous
- drastic measures
- adjective satellite forceful and extreme and rigorous
- polymerase4/5
polymerase
- noun an enzyme that catalyzes the formation of new DNA and RNA from an existing strand of DNA or RNA
- noun an enzyme that catalyzes the formation of new DNA and RNA from an existing strand of DNA or RNA
- erase4/5
erase
- verb remove from memory or existence
wipe out.
- The Turks erased the Armenians in 1915
- verb remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing
efface; wipe off; score out; rub out.
- Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!
- verb remove from memory or existence
- parasitic4/5
parasitic
- adjective relating to or caused by parasites
parasitical.
- parasitic infection
- adjective of or pertaining to epenthesis
epenthetic.
- adjective relating to or caused by parasites
- erased4/5
erase
- verb remove from memory or existence
wipe out.
- The Turks erased the Armenians in 1915
- verb remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing
efface; wipe off; score out; rub out.
- Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!
- verb remove from memory or existence
- grassy4/5
grassy
- adjective abounding in grass
- adjective abounding in grass
- paraphrase4/5
paraphrase
- noun rewording for the purpose of clarification
paraphrasis.
- verb express the same message in different words
rephrase; reword.
- noun rewording for the purpose of clarification
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grassland
- noun land where grass or grasslike vegetation grows and is the dominant form of plant life
- noun land where grass or grasslike vegetation grows and is the dominant form of plant life
- grassroots4/5
grassroots
- adjective satellite fundamental
- the grassroots factor in making the decision
- adjective satellite of or involving the common people as constituting a fundamental political and economic group
- a grassroots movement for nuclear disarmament
- adjective satellite fundamental
- drastically4/5
drastically
- adverb in a drastic manner
- adverb in a drastic manner
- nebraska4/5
nebraska
- noun a midwestern state on the Great Plains
NE; Cornhusker State.
- noun a midwestern state on the Great Plains
- fraser4/5
fraser
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- abrasive3/5
abrasive
- noun a substance that abrades or wears down
abradant; abrasive material.
- adjective satellite causing abrasion
scratchy.
- noun a substance that abrades or wears down
- eurasian3/5
eurasian
A child of a European parent on the one side and an Asiatic on the other.
- thrashing3/5
thrashing
- noun a sound defeat
trouncing; drubbing; whipping; slaughter; debacle; walloping.
- noun the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
trouncing; whacking; drubbing; licking; lacing; beating.
- noun a sound defeat
- thrashed3/5
thrash
- noun a swimming kick used while treading water
- verb give a thrashing to; beat hard
lam; thresh; flail.
- noun a swimming kick used while treading water
- strasbourg3/5
strasbourg
- noun city on the Rhine in eastern France near the German border; an inland port
Strassburg.
- noun city on the Rhine in eastern France near the German border; an inland port
- phrasing3/5
phrasing
- noun the grouping of musical phrases in a melodic line
- noun the manner in which something is expressed in words
diction; choice of words; verbiage; phraseology; wording.
- use concise military verbiage"- G.S.Patton
- noun the grouping of musical phrases in a melodic line
- abrasion3/5
abrasion
- noun an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
excoriation; scrape; scratch.
- noun erosion by friction
detrition; corrasion; attrition.
- noun an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
- harassing3/5
harass
- verb annoy continually or chronically
beset; chivy; chevy; chevvy; hassle; chivvy; harry; plague; molest; provoke.
- He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked
- This man harasses his female co-workers
- verb exhaust by attacking repeatedly
- harass the enemy
- verb annoy continually or chronically
- harass3/5
harass
- verb annoy continually or chronically
beset; chivy; chevy; chevvy; hassle; chivvy; harry; plague; molest; provoke.
- He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked
- This man harasses his female co-workers
- verb exhaust by attacking repeatedly
- harass the enemy
- verb annoy continually or chronically
- erasure3/5
erasure
- noun a correction made by erasing
- there were many erasures in the typescript
- noun a surface area where something has been erased
- another word had been written over the erasure
- noun a correction made by erasing
- grasps3/5
grasp
- noun understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
appreciation; hold.
- he has a good grasp of accounting practices
- noun the limit of capability
range; reach; compass.
- within the compass of education
- noun understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
- contrastive3/5
contrastive
- adjective satellite of words so related that one contrasts with the other
incompatible.
- `rich' and `hard-up' are contrastive terms
- adjective satellite strikingly different; tending to contrast
contrasting.
- contrasting (or contrastive) colors
- adjective satellite of words so related that one contrasts with the other
- maharashtra3/5
maharashtra
- noun a historical area in west-central India
- noun a historical area in west-central India
- ultrasonic3/5
ultrasonic
- adjective satellite having frequencies above those of audible sound
supersonic.
- adjective satellite having frequencies above those of audible sound
- infrastructures3/5
infrastructure
- noun the basic structure or features of a system or organization
substructure.
- noun the stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area
base.
- the industrial base of Japan
- noun the basic structure or features of a system or organization
- grasslands3/5
grassland
- noun land where grass or grasslike vegetation grows and is the dominant form of plant life
- noun land where grass or grasslike vegetation grows and is the dominant form of plant life
- embarrass3/5
embarrass
- verb cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious
abash.
- verb hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
obstruct; hinder; stymie; blockade; stymy; block.
- His brother blocked him at every turn
- verb cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious
- ultrasonography3/5
ultrasonography
- noun using the reflections of high-frequency sound waves to construct an image of a body organ (a sonogram); commonly used to observe fetal growth or study bodily organs
sonography; echography; ultrasound.
- noun using the reflections of high-frequency sound waves to construct an image of a body organ (a sonogram); commonly used to observe fetal growth or study bodily organs
- phrased3/5
phrase
- noun an expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence
- noun a short musical passage
musical phrase.
- noun an expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence
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parasympathetic
- noun originates in the brain stem and lower part of the spinal cord; opposes physiological effects of the sympathetic nervous system: stimulates digestive secretions; slows the heart; constricts the pupils; dilates blood vessels
parasympathetic nervous system.
- adjective of or relating to the parasympathetic nervous system
- noun originates in the brain stem and lower part of the spinal cord; opposes physiological effects of the sympathetic nervous system: stimulates digestive secretions; slows the heart; constricts the pupils; dilates blood vessels
- midrash3/5
midrash
A talmudic exposition of the Hebrew law, or of some part of it.
- eurasia3/5
eurasia
- noun the land mass formed by the continents of Europe and Asia
- noun the land mass formed by the continents of Europe and Asia
- erasing3/5
erase
- verb remove from memory or existence
wipe out.
- The Turks erased the Armenians in 1915
- verb remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing
efface; wipe off; score out; rub out.
- Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!
- verb remove from memory or existence
- eraser3/5
eraser
- noun an implement used to erase something
- noun an implement used to erase something
- bluegrass3/5
bluegrass
- noun any of various grasses of the genus Poa
blue grass.
- noun an area in central Kentucky noted for it bluegrass and thoroughbred horses
Bluegrass Country; Bluegrass Region.
- noun any of various grasses of the genus Poa
- paraphrasing3/5
paraphrase
- noun rewording for the purpose of clarification
paraphrasis.
- verb express the same message in different words
rephrase; reword.
- noun rewording for the purpose of clarification
- procrastination3/5
procrastination
- noun the act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or defering an action to a later time
shillyshally; cunctation.
- noun slowness as a consequence of not getting around to it
dilatoriness.
- noun the act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or defering an action to a later time
- transferase3/5
transferase
- noun any of various enzymes that move a chemical group from one compound to another compound
- noun any of various enzymes that move a chemical group from one compound to another compound
- paraphrased3/5
paraphrase
- noun rewording for the purpose of clarification
paraphrasis.
- verb express the same message in different words
rephrase; reword.
- noun rewording for the purpose of clarification
- parasol3/5
parasol
- noun a handheld collapsible source of shade
sunshade.
- noun a handheld collapsible source of shade
- morass3/5
morass
- noun a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
mire; quag; slack; quagmire.
- noun a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
- paraphrases3/5
paraphrase
- noun rewording for the purpose of clarification
paraphrasis.
- verb express the same message in different words
rephrase; reword.
- noun rewording for the purpose of clarification
- telomerase3/5
telomerase
- noun an enzyme in eukaryotic cells that can add telomeres to the ends of chromosomes after they divide
- noun an enzyme in eukaryotic cells that can add telomeres to the ends of chromosomes after they divide
- brasil3/5
brasil
- noun the largest Latin American country and the largest Portuguese speaking country in the world; located in the central and northeastern part of South America; world's leading coffee exporter
Brazil; Federative Republic of Brazil.
- noun the largest Latin American country and the largest Portuguese speaking country in the world; located in the central and northeastern part of South America; world's leading coffee exporter
- phraseology3/5
phraseology
- noun the manner in which something is expressed in words
diction; phrasing; choice of words; verbiage; wording.
- use concise military verbiage"- G.S.Patton
- noun the manner in which something is expressed in words
- idiosyncrasies3/5
idiosyncrasy
- noun a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual
mannerism; foible.
- noun a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual
- brash3/5
brash
- adjective satellite offensively bold
cheeky; nervy.
- a brash newcomer disputed the age-old rules for admission to the club
- a nervy thing to say
- adjective satellite offensively bold
- crass3/5
crass
- adjective satellite (of persons) so unrefined as to be lacking in discrimination and sensibility
- adjective satellite (of persons) so unrefined as to be lacking in discrimination and sensibility
- parasitism3/5
parasitism
- noun the relation between two different kinds of organisms in which one receives benefits from the other by causing damage to it (usually not fatal damage)
- noun the relation between two different kinds of organisms in which one receives benefits from the other by causing damage to it (usually not fatal damage)
- brassica3/5
brassica
(Bot.) A genus of plants embracing several species ad varieties differing much in appearance and qualities: such as the common cabbage (B. oleracea) , broccoli, cauliflowers, etc.; the wild turnip(B. campestris) ; the common turnip(B. rapa) ; the rape of coleseed(B. napus) , etc.
- phrasal3/5
phrasal
- adjective of or relating to or functioning as a phrase
- phrasal verb
- adjective of or relating to or functioning as a phrase
- jurassic3/5
jurassic
(Geol.) Of the age of the middle Mesozoic, including, as divided in England and Europe, the Lias, Oölite, and Wealden; -- named from certain rocks of the Jura mountains. --n. The Jurassic period or formation; -- called also the Jura .
- grasshopper3/5
grasshopper
- noun terrestrial plant-eating insect with hind legs adapted for leaping
hopper.
- noun a cocktail made of creme de menthe and cream (sometimes with creme de cacao)
- noun terrestrial plant-eating insect with hind legs adapted for leaping
- grasshoppers3/5
grasshopper
- noun terrestrial plant-eating insect with hind legs adapted for leaping
hopper.
- noun a cocktail made of creme de menthe and cream (sometimes with creme de cacao)
- noun terrestrial plant-eating insect with hind legs adapted for leaping
- infrastructural3/5
infrastructural
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- ultrastructural3/5
ultrastructural
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- crassus3/5
- erases2/5
erase
- verb remove from memory or existence
wipe out.
- The Turks erased the Armenians in 1915
- verb remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing
efface; wipe off; score out; rub out.
- Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!
- verb remove from memory or existence
- sarasvati2/5
sarasvati
- noun Hindu goddess of learning and the arts
- noun Hindu goddess of learning and the arts
- amaterasu2/5
amaterasu
- noun central deity of Shinto; goddess personifying the sun and ancestress of the rulers of Japan
Amaterasu Omikami.
- noun central deity of Shinto; goddess personifying the sun and ancestress of the rulers of Japan
- thrash2/5
thrash
- noun a swimming kick used while treading water
- verb give a thrashing to; beat hard
lam; thresh; flail.
- noun a swimming kick used while treading water
- theophrastus2/5
theophrastus
- noun Greek philosopher who was a student of Aristotle and who succeeded Aristotle as the leader of the Peripatetics (371-287 BC)
- noun Greek philosopher who was a student of Aristotle and who succeeded Aristotle as the leader of the Peripatetics (371-287 BC)
- brasilia2/5
brasilia
- noun the capital of Brazil; a city built on the central plateau and inaugurated in 1960
capital of Brazil; Brazilian capital.
- noun the capital of Brazil; a city built on the central plateau and inaugurated in 1960
- brasses2/5
brass
- noun an alloy of copper and zinc
- noun a wind instrument that consists of a brass tube (usually of variable length) that is blown by means of a cup-shaped or funnel-shaped mouthpiece
brass instrument.
- noun an alloy of copper and zinc
- abrasives2/5
abrasive
- noun a substance that abrades or wears down
abradant; abrasive material.
- adjective satellite causing abrasion
scratchy.
- noun a substance that abrades or wears down
- embrasure2/5
embrasure
- noun an opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing through
porthole; port.
- noun an opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing through
- embrasures2/5
embrasure
- noun an opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing through
porthole; port.
- noun an opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing through
- grassed2/5
grass
- noun narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay
- noun German writer of novels and poetry and plays (born 1927)
Gunter Grass; Gunter Wilhelm Grass.
- noun narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay
- eurasians2/5
eurasian
- noun a person of mixed European and Asian descent
- adjective relating to, or coming from, Europe and Asia
Eurasiatic.
- His mother was Eurasian, and his father Chinese
- the Eurasian landmass is the largest in the world
- noun a person of mixed European and Asian descent
- abrasions2/5
abrasion
- noun an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
excoriation; scrape; scratch.
- noun erosion by friction
detrition; corrasion; attrition.
- noun an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
- embarrassments2/5
embarrassment
- noun the shame you feel when your inadequacy or guilt is made public
- noun the state of being embarrassed (usually by some financial inadequacy)
- he is currently suffering financial embarrassments
- noun the shame you feel when your inadequacy or guilt is made public
- trashed2/5
trash
- noun worthless material that is to be disposed of
scrap; rubbish.
- noun worthless people
scum.
- noun worthless material that is to be disposed of
- trashy2/5
trashy
- adjective satellite cheap and inferior; of no value
rubbishy.
- rubbishy newspapers that form almost the sole reading of the majority
- trashy merchandise
- adjective satellite tastelessly showy
garish; gaudy; brassy; meretricious; tatty; tawdry; flash; cheap; flashy; tacky; gimcrack; loud.
- a flash car
- a flashy ring
- garish colors
- a gaudy costume
- loud sport shirts
- a meretricious yet stylish book
- tawdry ornaments
- adjective satellite cheap and inferior; of no value
- brassy2/5
brassy
- adjective resembling the sound of a brass instrument
brasslike.
- adjective satellite tastelessly showy
garish; gaudy; meretricious; tatty; tawdry; flash; cheap; 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 resembling the sound of a brass instrument
- strassburg2/5
strassburg
- noun city on the Rhine in eastern France near the German border; an inland port
Strasbourg.
- noun city on the Rhine in eastern France near the German border; an inland port
- trashing2/5
trash
- noun worthless material that is to be disposed of
scrap; rubbish.
- noun worthless people
scum.
- noun worthless material that is to be disposed of
- cuirass2/5
cuirass
- noun medieval body armor that covers the chest and back
- noun medieval body armor that covers the chest and back
- erasures2/5
erasure
- noun a correction made by erasing
- there were many erasures in the typescript
- noun a surface area where something has been erased
- another word had been written over the erasure
- noun a correction made by erasing
- brassard2/5
brassard
- noun armor plate that protects the arm
- noun armor plate that protects the arm
- graspable2/5
graspable
- adjective satellite capable of being apprehended or understood
understandable; perceivable; intelligible; apprehensible.
- adjective satellite capable of being apprehended or understood
- ultrasounds2/5
ultrasound
- noun very high frequency sound; used in ultrasonography
- noun using the reflections of high-frequency sound waves to construct an image of a body organ (a sonogram); commonly used to observe fetal growth or study bodily organs
sonography; echography; ultrasonography.
- noun very high frequency sound; used in ultrasonography
- cholinesterase2/5
cholinesterase
- noun an enzyme that hydrolyses acetylcholine (into choline and acetic acid)
- noun an enzyme that hydrolyses acetylcholine (into choline and acetic acid)
- krasner2/5
krasner
- noun United States artist remembered for her spontaneous approach to painting; she was a founder of the New York school of abstract expressionism (1908-1984)
Lee Krasner.
- noun United States artist remembered for her spontaneous approach to painting; she was a founder of the New York school of abstract expressionism (1908-1984)
- polymerases2/5
polymerase
- noun an enzyme that catalyzes the formation of new DNA and RNA from an existing strand of DNA or RNA
- noun an enzyme that catalyzes the formation of new DNA and RNA from an existing strand of DNA or RNA
- rephrase2/5
rephrase
- verb express the same message in different words
paraphrase; reword.
- verb express the same message in different words
- thrasher2/5
thrasher
- noun a farm machine for separating seeds or grain from the husks and straw
thresher; threshing machine.
- noun thrush-like American songbird able to mimic other birdsongs
mocking thrush.
- noun a farm machine for separating seeds or grain from the husks and straw
- procrastinate2/5
procrastinate
- verb postpone doing what one should be doing
dillydally; dilly-dally; drag one's heels; stall; shillyshally; drag one's feet.
- He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days
- verb postpone or delay needlessly
- He procrastinated the matter until it was almost too late
- verb postpone doing what one should be doing
- ryegrass2/5
ryegrass
- noun any of several annual or perennial Eurasian grasses
rye grass.
- noun any of several annual or perennial Eurasian grasses
- isomerase2/5
isomerase
- noun an enzyme that catalyzes its substrate to an isomeric form
- noun an enzyme that catalyzes its substrate to an isomeric form
- rephrased2/5
rephrase
- verb express the same message in different words
paraphrase; reword.
- verb express the same message in different words
- lemongrass2/5
lemongrass
- noun an aromatic oil that smells like lemon and is widely used in Asian cooking and in perfumes and medicines
lemon grass; lemongrass oil.
- noun a tropical grass native to India and Sri Lanka
lemon grass.
- noun an aromatic oil that smells like lemon and is widely used in Asian cooking and in perfumes and medicines
- parasols2/5
parasol
- noun a handheld collapsible source of shade
sunshade.
- noun a handheld collapsible source of shade
- brasserie2/5
brasserie
- noun a small restaurant serving beer and wine as well as food; usually cheap
- noun a small restaurant serving beer and wine as well as food; usually cheap
- erasers2/5
eraser
- noun an implement used to erase something
- noun an implement used to erase something
- brassiere2/5
brassiere
- noun an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts
bandeau; bra.
- noun an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts
- harasser2/5
harasser
- noun a persistent tormentor
- noun a persistent attacker
harrier.
- the harassers were not members of the regular army
- noun a persistent tormentor
- rephrasing2/5
rephrasing
- noun changing a particular word or phrase
recasting; rewording.
- verb express the same message in different words
paraphrase; rephrase; reword.
- noun changing a particular word or phrase
- procrastinating2/5
procrastinate
- verb postpone doing what one should be doing
dillydally; dilly-dally; drag one's heels; stall; shillyshally; drag one's feet.
- He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days
- verb postpone or delay needlessly
- He procrastinated the matter until it was almost too late
- verb postpone doing what one should be doing
- parasitical2/5
parasitical
- adjective relating to or caused by parasites
parasitic.
- parasitic infection
- adjective satellite of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another
parasitic; bloodsucking; leechlike.
- a wealthy class parasitic upon the labor of the masses
- parasitic vines that strangle the trees
- bloodsucking blackmailer
- his indolent leechlike existence
- adjective relating to or caused by parasites
- embarrasses2/5
embarrass
- verb cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious
abash.
- verb hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
obstruct; hinder; stymie; blockade; stymy; block.
- His brother blocked him at every turn
- verb cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious
- midrashim2/5
midrash
- noun (Judaism) an ancient commentary on part of the Hebrew scriptures that is based on Jewish methods of interpretation and attached to the biblical text
- noun (Judaism) an ancient commentary on part of the Hebrew scriptures that is based on Jewish methods of interpretation and attached to the biblical text
- crabgrass2/5
crabgrass
- noun grasses with creeping stems that root freely; a pest in lawns
finger grass; crab grass.
- noun grasses with creeping stems that root freely; a pest in lawns
- transferases2/5
transferase
- noun any of various enzymes that move a chemical group from one compound to another compound
- noun any of various enzymes that move a chemical group from one compound to another compound
- tallgrass2/5
tallgrass
- noun any of various grasses that are tall and that flourish with abundant moisture
tall-grass.
- noun any of various grasses that are tall and that flourish with abundant moisture
- ectoparasites2/5
ectoparasite
- noun any external parasitic organism (as fleas)
epizoan; epizoon; ectozoan; ectozoon.
- noun any external parasitic organism (as fleas)
- wheatgrass2/5
wheatgrass
- noun a grass of the genus Agropyron
wheat-grass.
- noun a grass of the genus Agropyron
- neurasthenic2/5
neurasthenic
- noun a person suffering a nervous breakdown
- adjective of or relating to or suffering from neurasthenia
- neurasthenic tendencies
- noun a person suffering a nervous breakdown
- anticholinesterase2/5
anticholinesterase
- noun a medicine that inhibits cholinesterase by combining with it and so has a cholinergic effect
- noun a medicine that inhibits cholinesterase by combining with it and so has a cholinergic effect
- procrastinated2/5
procrastinate
- verb postpone doing what one should be doing
dillydally; dilly-dally; drag one's heels; stall; shillyshally; drag one's feet.
- He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days
- verb postpone or delay needlessly
- He procrastinated the matter until it was almost too late
- verb postpone doing what one should be doing
- dermabrasion2/5
dermabrasion
- noun removal of scars or tattoos by anesthetizing the skin surface and then sanding or scraping off some of the outer skin layer
- noun removal of scars or tattoos by anesthetizing the skin surface and then sanding or scraping off some of the outer skin layer
- 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
- brashness2/5
brashness
- noun tasteless showiness
tawdriness; gaudiness; glitz; meretriciousness; flashiness; loudness; garishness.
- noun the trait of being rash and hasty
- noun tasteless showiness
- morasses2/5
morass
- noun a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
mire; quag; slack; quagmire.
- noun a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
- sarasota2/5
sarasota
- noun a town in west central Florida on the Gulf of Mexico
- noun a town in west central Florida on the Gulf of Mexico
- irascible2/5
irascible
- adjective satellite quickly aroused to anger
quick-tempered; hot-tempered; hotheaded; short-tempered; choleric.
- a hotheaded commander
- adjective satellite characterized by anger
choleric.
- a choleric outburst
- an irascible response
- adjective satellite quickly aroused to anger
- aminotransferase2/5
aminotransferase
- noun a class of transferases that catalyze transamination (that transfer an amino group from an amino acid to another compound)
aminopherase; transaminase.
- noun a class of transferases that catalyze transamination (that transfer an amino group from an amino acid to another compound)
- embarrassingly2/5
embarrassingly
- adverb causing embarrassment
- the great man was embarrassingly humble and self-effacing
- adverb causing embarrassment
- idiosyncrasy2/5
idiosyncrasy
- noun a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual
mannerism; foible.
- noun a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual
- catchphrase2/5
catchphrase
- noun a phrase that has become a catchword
catch phrase.
- noun a phrase that has become a catchword
- extrasensory2/5
extrasensory
- adjective seemingly outside normal sensory channels
paranormal.
- adjective seemingly outside normal sensory channels
- pederasty2/5
pederasty
- noun sexual relations between a man and a boy (usually anal intercourse with the boy as a passive partner)
paederasty.
- noun sexual relations between a man and a boy (usually anal intercourse with the boy as a passive partner)
- erasable2/5
erasable
- adjective satellite capable of being effaced
effaceable.
- the fire's worst scars were effaceable by a comprehensive program of reforestation
- a signal too loud to be erasable in a single pass through the erase head
- adjective satellite capable of being effaced
- strasberg2/5
strasberg
- noun United States actor and film director (born in Austria) who was a leader in developing method acting in the United States (1901-1982)
Israel Strassberg; Lee Strasberg.
- noun United States actor and film director (born in Austria) who was a leader in developing method acting in the United States (1901-1982)
- dyscrasias2/5
dyscrasia
- noun an abnormal or physiologically unbalanced state of the body
- noun an abnormal or physiologically unbalanced state of the body
- maraschino2/5
maraschino
- noun distilled from fermented juice of bitter wild marasca cherries
maraschino liqueur.
- noun cherry preserved in true or imitation maraschino liqueur
maraschino cherry.
- noun distilled from fermented juice of bitter wild marasca cherries
- eelgrass2/5
eelgrass
- noun submerged marine plant with very long narrow leaves found in abundance along North Atlantic coasts
grass wrack; Zostera marina; sea wrack.
- noun submerged aquatic plant with ribbonlike leaves; Old World and Australia
Vallisneria spiralis; tape grass; wild celery.
- noun submerged marine plant with very long narrow leaves found in abundance along North Atlantic coasts
- periphrasis2/5
periphrasis
- noun a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things
circumlocution; ambage.
- noun a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things
- brasher2/5
brash
- adjective satellite offensively bold
cheeky; nervy.
- a brash newcomer disputed the age-old rules for admission to the club
- a nervy thing to say
- adjective satellite offensively bold
- catchphrases2/5
catchphrase
- noun a phrase that has become a catchword
catch phrase.
- noun a phrase that has become a catchword
- madrasa2/5
madrasa
- noun Muslim schools in Bangladesh and Pakistan
madrasah.
- the Pakistan government decided to close down madrasas that provided military training for their students
- many madrasas in Bangladesh are supported with money from Saudi Arabia
- noun Muslim schools in Bangladesh and Pakistan
- neurasthenia2/5
neurasthenia
- noun nervous breakdown (not in technical use)
- noun nervous breakdown (not in technical use)
- madrasas2/5
madrasa
- noun Muslim schools in Bangladesh and Pakistan
madrasah.
- the Pakistan government decided to close down madrasas that provided military training for their students
- many madrasas in Bangladesh are supported with money from Saudi Arabia
- noun Muslim schools in Bangladesh and Pakistan
- periphrastic2/5
periphrastic
- adjective satellite roundabout and unnecessarily wordy; (`ambagious' is archaic)
circumlocutory; ambagious; circumlocutious.
- had a preference for circumlocutious (or circumlocutory) rather than forthright expression
- A periphrastic study in a worn-out poetical fashion,/ Leaving one still with the intolerable wrestle/ With words and meanings."-T.S.Eliot
- adjective satellite roundabout and unnecessarily wordy; (`ambagious' is archaic)
- cuirassiers2/5
cuirassier
- noun a cavalryman equipped with a cuirass
- noun a cavalryman equipped with a cuirass
- madrasah2/5
madrasah
- noun Muslim schools in Bangladesh and Pakistan
madrasa.
- the Pakistan government decided to close down madrasas that provided military training for their students
- many madrasas in Bangladesh are supported with money from Saudi Arabia
- noun Muslim schools in Bangladesh and Pakistan
- wrasse2/5
wrasse
- noun chiefly tropical marine fishes with fleshy lips and powerful teeth; usually brightly colored
- noun chiefly tropical marine fishes with fleshy lips and powerful teeth; usually brightly colored
- 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
- unembarrassed2/5
unembarrassed
- adjective satellite not embarrassed
unabashed.
- a tinseled charm and unabashed sentimentality"- Jerome Stone
- an unembarrassed greeting as if nothing untoward had happened
- adjective satellite not embarrassed
- marasmus2/5
marasmus
- noun extreme malnutrition and emaciation (especially in children); can result from inadequate intake of food or from malabsorption or metabolic disorders
- noun extreme malnutrition and emaciation (especially in children); can result from inadequate intake of food or from malabsorption or metabolic disorders
- intrastate2/5
intrastate
- adjective relating to or existing within the boundaries of a state
- intrastate as well as interstate commerce
- adjective relating to or existing within the boundaries of a state
- intraspecific2/5
intraspecific
- adjective arising or occurring within a species; involving the members of one species
intraspecies.
- intraspecific competition
- adjective arising or occurring within a species; involving the members of one species
- parasitoid2/5
parasitoid
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- luciferase2/5
luciferase
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- parasitoids2/5
parasitoids
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- parasitology2/5
- saraswati2/5
saraswati
(Hind. Myth.) The sakti or wife of Brahma; the Hindoo goddess of learning, music, and poetry.
- ultrastructure2/5
ultrastructure
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- strasburg2/5
strasburg
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- acetylcholinesterase2/5
acetylcholinesterase
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- supraspinatus2/5
- phosphodiesterase2/5
phosphodiesterase
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- esterase2/5
esterase
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- brassey2/5
brassey
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- midrashic2/5
- ultrasonographic2/5
ultrasonographic
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- chandrasekhar2/5
chandrasekhar
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- forasmuch2/5
forasmuch
In consideration that; seeing that; since; because that; -- followed by as. See under For , prep.
- ultrashort2/5
- infraspinatus2/5
- parasitized2/5
parasitized
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- grasset2/5
- parastatal2/5
parastatal
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- frasier2/5
- murasaki2/5
murasaki
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- ultrasonics2/5
ultrasonic
- adjective satellite having frequencies above those of audible sound
supersonic.
- adjective satellite having frequencies above those of audible sound
- brasiliensis2/5
brasiliensis
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- grasmere2/5
- intraspinal2/5
- suprascapular2/5
- passphrase2/5
passphrase
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- ekphrasis2/5
- parasternal2/5
- frascati2/5
- extrasolar2/5
- trashcan2/5
trashcan
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- krasnoyarsk2/5
krasnoyarsk
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- crashaw2/5
- weierstrass2/5
weierstrass
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- madrassas2/5
- akrasia2/5
- esterases2/5
esterases
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- supraspinal2/5
supraspinal
(Anat.) (a) Situated above the vertebral column. (b) Situated above a spine or spines; supraspinate; supraspinous.
- parasitics2/5
parasitic
- adjective relating to or caused by parasites
parasitical.
- parasitic infection
- adjective of or pertaining to epenthesis
epenthetic.
- adjective relating to or caused by parasites
- ungraspable2/5
- frase2/5
frase
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- gyrase2/5
- euphrasia2/5
- brassicae2/5
brassicae
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- bentgrass2/5
bentgrass
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- praseodymium1/5
praseodymium
- noun a soft yellowish-white trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; can be recovered from bastnasite or monazite by an ion-exchange process
Pr; atomic number 59.
- noun a soft yellowish-white trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; can be recovered from bastnasite or monazite by an ion-exchange process
- thrashes1/5
thrash
- noun a swimming kick used while treading water
- verb give a thrashing to; beat hard
lam; thresh; flail.
- noun a swimming kick used while treading water
- yggdrasil1/5
yggdrasil
- noun (Norse mythology) a huge ash tree whose roots and branches hold the earth and Heaven and Hell together
Ygdrasil.
- noun (Norse mythology) a huge ash tree whose roots and branches hold the earth and Heaven and Hell together
- pederast1/5
pederast
- noun a man who has sex (usually sodomy) with a boy as the passive partner
paederast; child molester.
- noun a man who has sex (usually sodomy) with a boy as the passive partner
- pederasts1/5
pederast
- noun a man who has sex (usually sodomy) with a boy as the passive partner
paederast; child molester.
- noun a man who has sex (usually sodomy) with a boy as the passive partner
- thrashings1/5
thrashing
- noun a sound defeat
trouncing; drubbing; whipping; slaughter; debacle; walloping.
- noun the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
trouncing; whacking; drubbing; licking; lacing; beating.
- noun a sound defeat
- trashes1/5
trash
- noun worthless material that is to be disposed of
scrap; rubbish.
- noun worthless people
scum.
- noun worthless material that is to be disposed of
- grassing1/5
grass
- noun narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay
- noun German writer of novels and poetry and plays (born 1927)
Gunter Grass; Gunter Wilhelm Grass.
- noun narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay
- nonparasitic1/5
nonparasitic
- adjective satellite not parasitic on another organism
nonsymbiotic; free-living.
- adjective satellite not parasitic on another organism
- ygdrasil1/5
ygdrasil
- noun (Norse mythology) a huge ash tree whose roots and branches hold the earth and Heaven and Hell together
Yggdrasil.
- noun (Norse mythology) a huge ash tree whose roots and branches hold the earth and Heaven and Hell together
- suprasegmental1/5
suprasegmental
- adjective satellite pertaining to a feature of speech that extends over more than a single speech sound
- adjective satellite pertaining to a feature of speech that extends over more than a single speech sound
- terrasse1/5
terrasse
- verb provide (a house) with a terrace
terrace.
- We terrassed the country house
- verb provide (a house) with a terrace
- procrastinator1/5
procrastinator
- noun someone who postpones work (especially out of laziness or habitual carelessness)
cunctator; postponer.
- noun someone who postpones work (especially out of laziness or habitual carelessness)
- harasses1/5
harass
- verb annoy continually or chronically
beset; chivy; chevy; chevvy; hassle; chivvy; harry; plague; molest; provoke.
- He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked
- This man harasses his female co-workers
- verb exhaust by attacking repeatedly
- harass the enemy
- verb annoy continually or chronically
- phrasings1/5
phrasing
- noun the grouping of musical phrases in a melodic line
- noun the manner in which something is expressed in words
diction; choice of words; verbiage; phraseology; wording.
- use concise military verbiage"- G.S.Patton
- noun the grouping of musical phrases in a melodic line
- brasier1/5
brasier
- noun large metal container in which coal or charcoal is burned; warms people who must stay outside for long times
brazier.
- noun large metal container in which coal or charcoal is burned; warms people who must stay outside for long times
- procrastinators1/5
procrastinator
- noun someone who postpones work (especially out of laziness or habitual carelessness)
cunctator; postponer.
- noun someone who postpones work (especially out of laziness or habitual carelessness)
- pederastic1/5
pederastic
- adjective satellite of homosexuality between a man and a boy
paederastic.
- adjective satellite of homosexuality between a man and a boy
- cuirasses1/5
cuirass
- noun medieval body armor that covers the chest and back
- noun medieval body armor that covers the chest and back
- brasov1/5
brasov
- noun a city in central Romania in the foothills of the Transylvanian Alps
- noun a city in central Romania in the foothills of the Transylvanian Alps
- contrasty1/5
contrasty
- adjective having sharp differences between black and white
- adjective having sharp differences between black and white
- chrysoprase1/5
chrysoprase
- noun a green variety of chalcedony valued as a gemstone
- noun a green variety of chalcedony valued as a gemstone
- brassier1/5
brassy
- adjective resembling the sound of a brass instrument
brasslike.
- adjective satellite tastelessly showy
garish; gaudy; meretricious; tatty; tawdry; flash; cheap; 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 resembling the sound of a brass instrument
- parashurama1/5
parashurama
- noun an incarnation of Vishnu who rid the earth of Kshatriyas
- noun an incarnation of Vishnu who rid the earth of Kshatriyas
- parasail1/5
parasail
- noun parachute that will lift a person up into the air when it is towed by a motorboat or a car
- noun parachute that will lift a person up into the air when it is towed by a motorboat or a car
- eurasiatic1/5
eurasiatic
- adjective relating to, or coming from, Europe and Asia
Eurasian.
- His mother was Eurasian, and his father Chinese
- the Eurasian landmass is the largest in the world
- adjective relating to, or coming from, Europe and Asia
- grassfire1/5
grassfire
- noun an uncontrolled fire in a grassy area
prairie fire.
- noun an uncontrolled fire in a grassy area
- disembarrass1/5
disembarrass
- verb relieve from
rid; free.
- Rid the house of pests
- verb relieve from
- disembarrassed1/5
disembarrass
- verb relieve from
rid; free.
- Rid the house of pests
- verb relieve from
- corrasion1/5
corrasion
- noun erosion by friction
abrasion; detrition; attrition.
- noun erosion by friction
- crassostrea1/5
crassostrea
- noun Virginia oysters
genus Crassostrea.
- noun Virginia oysters
- brassieres1/5
brassiere
- noun an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts
bandeau; bra.
- noun an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts
- erasmian1/5
erasmian
- adjective of or relating to or in the manner of Erasmus
- adjective of or relating to or in the manner of Erasmus
- harassers1/5
harasser
- noun a persistent tormentor
- noun a persistent attacker
harrier.
- the harassers were not members of the regular army
- noun a persistent tormentor
- parasailing1/5
parasailing
- noun gliding in a parasail
paragliding.
- noun gliding in a parasail
- shortgrass1/5
shortgrass
- noun any of various grasses that are short and can tolerate drought conditions; common on the dry upland plains just east of the Rocky Mountains
short-grass.
- noun any of various grasses that are short and can tolerate drought conditions; common on the dry upland plains just east of the Rocky Mountains
- contrastingly1/5
contrastingly
- adverb in a contrasting manner
- contrastingly, both the rooms leading off it gave an immediate impression of being disgraced
- adverb in a contrasting manner
- carassius1/5
carassius
- noun goldfish
genus Carassius.
- noun goldfish
- thrashers1/5
thrasher
- noun a farm machine for separating seeds or grain from the husks and straw
thresher; threshing machine.
- noun thrush-like American songbird able to mimic other birdsongs
mocking thrush.
- noun a farm machine for separating seeds or grain from the husks and straw
- cordgrass1/5
cordgrass
- noun any of several perennial grasses of the genus Spartina; some important as coastal soil binders
cord grass.
- noun any of several perennial grasses of the genus Spartina; some important as coastal soil binders
- harassments1/5
harassment
- noun a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented
torment.
- so great was his harassment that he wanted to destroy his tormentors
- noun the act of tormenting by continued persistent attacks and criticism
molestation.
- noun a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented
- abrasiveness1/5
abrasiveness
- noun the roughness of a substance that causes abrasions
harshness; scratchiness.
- noun the quality of being sharply disagreeable
- noun the roughness of a substance that causes abrasions
- crassness1/5
crassness
- noun the quality of being crass--devoid of refinement
crassitude.
- noun the quality of being crass--devoid of refinement
- endoparasites1/5
endoparasite
- noun any of various parasites that live in the internal organs of animals (especially intestinal worms)
endozoan; entozoon; entozoan; entoparasite.
- noun any of various parasites that live in the internal organs of animals (especially intestinal worms)
- anticholinesterases1/5
anticholinesterase
- noun a medicine that inhibits cholinesterase by combining with it and so has a cholinergic effect
- noun a medicine that inhibits cholinesterase by combining with it and so has a cholinergic effect
- bunchgrass1/5
bunchgrass
- noun any of various grasses of many genera that grow in tufts or clumps rather than forming a sod or mat; chiefly of western United States
bunch grass.
- noun any of various grasses of many genera that grow in tufts or clumps rather than forming a sod or mat; chiefly of western United States
- nebraskan1/5
nebraskan
- noun a native or resident of Nebraska
Cornhusker.
- noun a native or resident of Nebraska
- rephrases1/5
rephrase
- verb express the same message in different words
paraphrase; reword.
- verb express the same message in different words
- erastianism1/5
erastianism
(Eccl. Hist.) The principles of the Erastains.
- nebraskans1/5
nebraskan
- noun a native or resident of Nebraska
Cornhusker.
- noun a native or resident of Nebraska
- isomerases1/5
isomerase
- noun an enzyme that catalyzes its substrate to an isomeric form
- noun an enzyme that catalyzes its substrate to an isomeric form
- crasher1/5
crasher
- noun someone who gets in (to a party) without an invitation or without paying
gatecrasher; unwelcome guest.
- noun someone who gets in (to a party) without an invitation or without paying
- ectoparasite1/5
ectoparasite
- noun any external parasitic organism (as fleas)
epizoan; epizoon; ectozoan; ectozoon.
- noun any external parasitic organism (as fleas)
- crashers1/5
crasher
- noun someone who gets in (to a party) without an invitation or without paying
gatecrasher; unwelcome guest.
- noun someone who gets in (to a party) without an invitation or without paying
- infrasonic1/5
infrasonic
- adjective satellite having frequencies below those of audible sound
- adjective satellite having frequencies below those of audible sound
- cholinesterases1/5
cholinesterase
- noun an enzyme that hydrolyses acetylcholine (into choline and acetic acid)
- noun an enzyme that hydrolyses acetylcholine (into choline and acetic acid)
- brasseries1/5
brasserie
- noun a small restaurant serving beer and wine as well as food; usually cheap
- noun a small restaurant serving beer and wine as well as food; usually cheap
- procrastinates1/5
procrastinate
- verb postpone doing what one should be doing
dillydally; dilly-dally; drag one's heels; stall; shillyshally; drag one's feet.
- He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days
- verb postpone or delay needlessly
- He procrastinated the matter until it was almost too late
- verb postpone doing what one should be doing
- borassus1/5
borassus
- noun palmyra
genus Borassus.
- noun palmyra
- crassula1/5
crassula
- noun type genus of Crassulaceae; herbs and small shrubs having woody stems and succulent aerial parts
genus Crassula.
- noun type genus of Crassulaceae; herbs and small shrubs having woody stems and succulent aerial parts
- bromegrass1/5
bromegrass
- noun any of various woodland and meadow grasses of the genus Bromus; native to temperate regions
brome.
- noun any of various woodland and meadow grasses of the genus Bromus; native to temperate regions
- crassulaceae1/5
crassulaceae
- noun succulent shrubs and herbs
stonecrop family; family Crassulaceae.
- noun succulent shrubs and herbs
- trasimeno1/5
trasimeno
- noun a battle in central Italy where Hannibal defeated the Romans under Flaminius in 217 BC
battle of Trasimeno.
- noun a battle in central Italy where Hannibal defeated the Romans under Flaminius in 217 BC
- neurasthenics1/5
neurasthenic
- noun a person suffering a nervous breakdown
- adjective of or relating to or suffering from neurasthenia
- neurasthenic tendencies
- noun a person suffering a nervous breakdown
- bunchgrasses1/5
bunchgrass
- noun any of various grasses of many genera that grow in tufts or clumps rather than forming a sod or mat; chiefly of western United States
bunch grass.
- noun any of various grasses of many genera that grow in tufts or clumps rather than forming a sod or mat; chiefly of western United States
- girasol1/5
girasol
- noun an opal with flaming orange and yellow and red colors
fire opal.
- noun tall perennial with hairy stems and leaves; widely cultivated for its large irregular edible tubers
Jerusalem artichoke sunflower; Jerusalem artichoke; Helianthus tuberosus.
- noun an opal with flaming orange and yellow and red colors
- endoparasite1/5
endoparasite
- noun any of various parasites that live in the internal organs of animals (especially intestinal worms)
endozoan; entozoon; entozoan; entoparasite.
- noun any of various parasites that live in the internal organs of animals (especially intestinal worms)
- tetrasaccharide1/5
tetrasaccharide
- noun any of a variety of carbohydrates that yield four monosaccharide molecules on complete hydrolysis
- noun any of a variety of carbohydrates that yield four monosaccharide molecules on complete hydrolysis
- procrastinations1/5
procrastination
- noun the act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or defering an action to a later time
shillyshally; cunctation.
- noun slowness as a consequence of not getting around to it
dilatoriness.
- noun the act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or defering an action to a later time
- marasmius1/5
marasmius
- noun chiefly small mushrooms with white spores
genus Marasmius.
- noun chiefly small mushrooms with white spores
- ryegrasses1/5
ryegrass
- noun any of several annual or perennial Eurasian grasses
rye grass.
- noun any of several annual or perennial Eurasian grasses
- knotgrass1/5
knotgrass
- noun low-growing weedy grass with spikelets along the leaf stems
Paspalum distichum.
- noun low-growing weedy grass with spikelets along the leaf stems
- gatecrashers1/5
gatecrasher
- noun someone who gets in (to a party) without an invitation or without paying
unwelcome guest; crasher.
- noun someone who gets in (to a party) without an invitation or without paying
- ultrasonically1/5
ultrasonically
- adverb by ultrasonic means
- the kidney stones were removed ultrasonically
- adverb by ultrasonic means
- aminotransferases1/5
aminotransferase
- noun a class of transferases that catalyze transamination (that transfer an amino group from an amino acid to another compound)
aminopherase; transaminase.
- noun a class of transferases that catalyze transamination (that transfer an amino group from an amino acid to another compound)
- brassicas1/5
brassica
- noun mustards: cabbages; cauliflowers; turnips; etc.
genus Brassica.
- noun mustards: cabbages; cauliflowers; turnips; etc.
- sucrase1/5
sucrase
- noun an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of sucrose into glucose and fructose
invertase; saccharase.
- noun an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of sucrose into glucose and fructose
- hydrastis1/5
hydrastis
- noun small genus of perennial herbs having rhizomes and palmate leaves and small solitary flowers; of northeastern United States and Japan
genus Hydrastis.
- noun small genus of perennial herbs having rhizomes and palmate leaves and small solitary flowers; of northeastern United States and Japan
- laurasia1/5
laurasia
- noun a hypothetical continent that (according to plate tectonic theory) broke up later into North America and Europe and Asia
- noun a hypothetical continent that (according to plate tectonic theory) broke up later into North America and Europe and Asia
- parasitically1/5
parasitically
- adverb in a parasitic manner
- adverb in a parasitic manner
- dyscrasia1/5
dyscrasia
- noun an abnormal or physiologically unbalanced state of the body
- noun an abnormal or physiologically unbalanced state of the body
- extrasystoles1/5
extrasystole
- noun a premature systole resulting in a momentary cardiac arrhythmia
- noun a premature systole resulting in a momentary cardiac arrhythmia
- 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
- grasslike1/5
grasslike
- adjective satellite resembling grass
- adjective satellite resembling grass
- periphrases1/5
periphrasis
- noun a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things
circumlocution; ambage.
- noun a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things
- endoparasitic1/5
endoparasitic
- adjective of or relating to parasites that live in the internal organs of animals
- adjective of or relating to parasites that live in the internal organs of animals
- cerastium1/5
cerastium
- noun mouse-eared chickweed
genus Cerastium.
- noun mouse-eared chickweed
- parasympathomimetic1/5
parasympathomimetic
- adjective having an effect similar to that resulting from stimulation of the parasympathetic nervous system
- parasympathomimetic drugs slow the heart rate
- adjective having an effect similar to that resulting from stimulation of the parasympathetic nervous system
- crassest1/5
crass
- adjective satellite (of persons) so unrefined as to be lacking in discrimination and sensibility
- adjective satellite (of persons) so unrefined as to be lacking in discrimination and sensibility
- paraphrasis1/5
paraphrasis
- noun rewording for the purpose of clarification
paraphrase.
- noun rewording for the purpose of clarification
- quackgrass1/5
quackgrass
- noun European grass spreading rapidly by creeping rhizomes; naturalized in North America as a weed
dog grass; Agropyron repens; quack grass; witchgrass; witch grass; quick grass; couch grass.
- noun European grass spreading rapidly by creeping rhizomes; naturalized in North America as a weed
- extrasystole1/5
extrasystole
- noun a premature systole resulting in a momentary cardiac arrhythmia
- noun a premature systole resulting in a momentary cardiac arrhythmia
- supergrass1/5
supergrass
- noun a police informer who implicates many people
grass.
- noun a police informer who implicates many people
- ultrasuede1/5
ultrasuede
- noun a synthetic suede cloth
- noun a synthetic suede cloth
- crasser1/5
crass
- adjective satellite (of persons) so unrefined as to be lacking in discrimination and sensibility
- adjective satellite (of persons) so unrefined as to be lacking in discrimination and sensibility
- ricegrass1/5
ricegrass
- noun any grass of the genus Oryzopsis
rice grass.
- noun any grass of the genus Oryzopsis
- paederasty1/5
paederasty
- noun sexual relations between a man and a boy (usually anal intercourse with the boy as a passive partner)
pederasty.
- noun sexual relations between a man and a boy (usually anal intercourse with the boy as a passive partner)
- phraseologies1/5
phraseology
- noun the manner in which something is expressed in words
diction; phrasing; choice of words; verbiage; wording.
- use concise military verbiage"- G.S.Patton
- noun the manner in which something is expressed in words
- irascibility1/5
irascibility
- noun a feeling of resentful anger
quick temper; short temper; spleen.
- noun a feeling of resentful anger
- parasitemia1/5
parasitemia
- noun a condition in which parasites are present in the blood
parasitaemia.
- noun a condition in which parasites are present in the blood
- brashly1/5
brashly
- adverb in a brash cheeky manner
nervily; cheekily.
- brashly, she asked for a rebate
- adverb in a brash cheeky manner
- madrasahs1/5
madrasah
- noun Muslim schools in Bangladesh and Pakistan
madrasa.
- the Pakistan government decided to close down madrasas that provided military training for their students
- many madrasas in Bangladesh are supported with money from Saudi Arabia
- noun Muslim schools in Bangladesh and Pakistan
- cuirassier1/5
cuirassier
- noun a cavalryman equipped with a cuirass
- noun a cavalryman equipped with a cuirass
- brassbound1/5
brassbound
- adjective satellite inflexibly entrenched and unchangeable
ironclad.
- brassbound traditions
- brassbound party loyalists
- an ironclad rule
- adjective satellite having trim or fittings of brass
- a brassbound campaign chest
- the heavy brassbound door
- adjective satellite inflexibly entrenched and unchangeable
- wrasses1/5
wrasse
- noun chiefly tropical marine fishes with fleshy lips and powerful teeth; usually brightly colored
- noun chiefly tropical marine fishes with fleshy lips and powerful teeth; usually brightly colored
- paraphrastic1/5
paraphrastic
- adjective satellite altered by paraphrasing
- adjective satellite altered by paraphrasing
- parasitaemia1/5
parasitaemia
- noun a condition in which parasites are present in the blood
parasitemia.
- noun a condition in which parasites are present in the blood
- invirase1/5
invirase
- noun a weak protease inhibitor (trade name Invirase) used in treating HIV
saquinavir.
- noun a weak protease inhibitor (trade name Invirase) used in treating HIV
- curassow1/5
curassow
- noun large crested arboreal game bird of warm parts of the Americas having long legs and tails; highly esteemed as game and food
- noun large crested arboreal game bird of warm parts of the Americas having long legs and tails; highly esteemed as game and food
- mirasol1/5
mirasol
- noun annual sunflower grown for silage and for its seeds which are a source of oil; common throughout United States and much of North America
common sunflower; Helianthus annuus.
- noun annual sunflower grown for silage and for its seeds which are a source of oil; common throughout United States and much of North America
- cerastes1/5
cerastes
- noun highly venomous viper of northern Africa and southwestern Asia having a horny spine above each eye
horned viper; Cerastes cornutus; sand viper; horned asp.
- noun highly venomous viper of northern Africa and southwestern Asia having a horny spine above each eye
- brassie1/5
brassie
- noun (formerly) a golfing wood with a face more elevated that a driver but less than a spoon
- noun (formerly) a golfing wood with a face more elevated that a driver but less than a spoon
- curassows1/5
curassow
- noun large crested arboreal game bird of warm parts of the Americas having long legs and tails; highly esteemed as game and food
- noun large crested arboreal game bird of warm parts of the Americas having long legs and tails; highly esteemed as game and food
- antiphrasis1/5
antiphrasis
- noun the use of a word in a sense opposite to its normal sense (especially in irony)
- noun the use of a word in a sense opposite to its normal sense (especially in irony)
- intrasentential1/5
intrasentential
- adjective of or relating to constituents within a sentence
- intrasentential co-occurrence
- adjective of or relating to constituents within a sentence
- herrerasaurus1/5
herrerasaurus
- noun a kind of theropod dinosaur found in Argentina
herrerasaur.
- noun a kind of theropod dinosaur found in Argentina
- intraspecies1/5
intraspecies
- adjective arising or occurring within a species; involving the members of one species
intraspecific.
- intraspecific competition
- adjective arising or occurring within a species; involving the members of one species
- grassless1/5
grassless
- adjective lacking grass
- adjective lacking grass
- grassroot1/5
grassroots
- adjective satellite fundamental
- the grassroots factor in making the decision
- adjective satellite of or involving the common people as constituting a fundamental political and economic group
- a grassroots movement for nuclear disarmament
- adjective satellite fundamental
- ultrasensitive1/5
- parasitize1/5
parasitize
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- nutrasweet1/5
nutrasweet
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- madrassa1/5
madrassa
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- suprasternal1/5
suprasternal
(Anat.) Situated above, or anterior to, the sternum.
- phrasebook1/5
phrasebook
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- krasnodar1/5
krasnodar
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- grasper1/5
grasp
- noun understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
appreciation; hold.
- he has a good grasp of accounting practices
- noun the limit of capability
range; reach; compass.
- within the compass of education
- noun understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
- phraseological1/5
phraseological
Of or pertaining to phraseology; consisting of a peculiar form of words. "This verbal or phraseological answer." Bp. Pearson.
- tarascan1/5
tarascan
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- crassly1/5
crass
- adjective satellite (of persons) so unrefined as to be lacking in discrimination and sensibility
- adjective satellite (of persons) so unrefined as to be lacking in discrimination and sensibility
- antiparasitic1/5
- crashworthiness1/5
- frass1/5
frass
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- wilhelmstrasse1/5
- supraspinous1/5
supraspinous
(Anat.) Situated above a spine or spines; especially, situated above, or on the dorsal side of, the neural spines of the vertebral column, or above, or in front of, the spine of the scapula.
- parashah1/5
- erastian1/5
erastian
(Eccl. Hist.) One of the followers of Thomas Erastus, a German physician and theologian of the 16th century. He held that the punishment of all offenses should be referred to the civil power, and that holy communion was open to all. In the present day, an Erastian is one who would see the church placed entirely under the control of the State. Shipley.
- contraste1/5
contraste
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- crassipes1/5
crassipes
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- switchgrass1/5
- sarasin1/5
- amerasian1/5
amerasian
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- infrasound1/5
- adrastus1/5
- amerasians1/5
- parasuicide1/5
- austrasia1/5
austrasia
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- diaphorase1/5
- contrastively1/5
contrastive
- adjective satellite of words so related that one contrasts with the other
incompatible.
- `rich' and `hard-up' are contrastive terms
- adjective satellite strikingly different; tending to contrast
contrasting.
- contrasting (or contrastive) colors
- adjective satellite of words so related that one contrasts with the other
- ultrastructurally1/5
ultrastructurally
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- intrasexual1/5
- parasiticus1/5
parasiticus
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sarrasine
(Fort.) A portcullis, or herse. Written also sarasin .
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braschi
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- trashcans1/5
trashcans
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phosphodiesterases
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grass
- noun narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay
- noun German writer of novels and poetry and plays (born 1927)
Gunter Grass; Gunter Wilhelm Grass.
- noun narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay
- parasitised1/5
- madrassahs1/5
madrassahs
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madrassah
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pseudocholinesterase
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parasitizing
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- brasse1/5
bra
- noun an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts
bandeau; brassiere.
- noun an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts
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parasang
A Persian measure of length, which, according to Herodotus and Xenophon, was thirty stadia, or somewhat more than three and a half miles. The measure varied in different times and places, and, as now used, is estimated at from three and a half to four English miles.
- ectoparasitic1/5
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parasitological
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acrasia
Excess; intemperance. Obs. except in Med. Farindon.
- strassberg1/5
strassberg
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- sarrasin1/5
sarrasin
(Fort.) A portcullis, or herse. Written also sarasin .
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purpurascens
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- parasitization1/5
parasitization
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graspers
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- ecphrasis1/5
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parasitizes
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cerasus
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- embarrassedly1/5
embarrassed
- adjective satellite feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious
chagrined; abashed.
- felt abashed at the extravagant praise
- chagrined at the poor sales of his book
- was embarrassed by her child's tantrums
- verb cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious
embarrass; abash.
- adjective satellite feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious
- beargrass1/5
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seraskier
A general or commander of land forces in the Turkish empire; especially, the commander-in-chief of minister of war.
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cuirass
- noun medieval body armor that covers the chest and back
- noun medieval body armor that covers the chest and back
- superparasitism1/5
- passphrases1/5
- fumarase1/5
- abrasively1/5
abrasive
- noun a substance that abrades or wears down
abradant; abrasive material.
- adjective satellite causing abrasion
scratchy.
- noun a substance that abrades or wears down
- infraspecific1/5
- forastero1/5
forastero
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- intrasellar1/5
- johnsongrass1/5
- grassman1/5
grassman
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crassifolia
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camarasaurus
(Paleon.) A genus of gigantic American Jurassic dinosaurs, having large cavities in the bodies of the dorsal vertebræ.
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clearasil
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theophrasti
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girasole
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trass
(Geol.) A white to gray volcanic tufa, formed of decomposed trachytic cinders; -- sometimes used as a cement. Hence, a coarse sort of plaster or mortar, durable in water, and used to line cisterns and other reservoirs of water. Formerly written also tarras ,tarrace ,terras .✍ The Dutch trass is made by burning and grinding a soft grayish rock found on the lower Rhine.
- unparasitized1/5
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brass
- noun an alloy of copper and zinc
- noun a wind instrument that consists of a brass tube (usually of variable length) that is blown by means of a cup-shaped or funnel-shaped mouthpiece
brass instrument.
- noun an alloy of copper and zinc
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strass
(Chem.) A brilliant glass, used in the manufacture of artificial paste gems, which consists essentially of a complex borosilicate of lead and potassium. Cf. Glass .
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holophrastic
Expressing a phrase or sentence in a single word, -- as is the case in the aboriginal languages of America.
- erythrasma1/5
- nonabrasive1/5
nonabrasive
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- goosegrass1/5
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laurocerasus
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tetrastyle
(Arch.) Having four columns in front; -- said of a temple, portico, or colonnade. --n. A tetrastyle building.
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- paraphrasable1/5
- ultrasonogram1/5
ultrasonogram
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- extraspinal1/5
- phrasebooks1/5
phrasebooks
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- austrasian1/5
- arase1/5
arase
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- brast1/5
brace
- noun a support that steadies or strengthens something else
- he wore a brace on his knee
- noun two items of the same kind
twosome; span; distich; couple; duo; twain; yoke; couplet; pair; duet; dyad; duad.
- noun a support that steadies or strengthens something else
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- grassie1/5
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parasphenoid
(Anat.) Near the sphenoid bone; -- applied especially to a bone situated immediately beneath the sphenoid in the base of the skull in many animals. --n. The parasphenoid bone.
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- parasitologist1/5
parasitologist
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irascible
- adjective satellite quickly aroused to anger
quick-tempered; hot-tempered; hotheaded; short-tempered; choleric.
- a hotheaded commander
- adjective satellite characterized by anger
choleric.
- a choleric outburst
- an irascible response
- adjective satellite quickly aroused to anger
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infraspinous
(Anat.) Below the spine; infraspinal; esp., below the spine of the scapula; as, the infraspinous fossa; theinfraspinate muscle.
- schoenoprasum1/5
schoenoprasum
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- tarasco1/5
tarasco
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tetrasodium
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- brasser1/5
brass
- noun an alloy of copper and zinc
- noun a wind instrument that consists of a brass tube (usually of variable length) that is blown by means of a cup-shaped or funnel-shaped mouthpiece
brass instrument.
- noun an alloy of copper and zinc
- prase1/5
prase
(Min.) A variety of cryptocrystalline of a leek-green color.
- brasen1/5
brazen
- verb face with defiance or impudence
- brazen it out
- adjective satellite unrestrained by convention or propriety
brassy; insolent; bodacious; audacious; bald-faced; barefaced; brazen-faced.
- an audacious trick to pull
- a barefaced hypocrite
- the most bodacious display of tourism this side of Anaheim"- Los Angeles Times
- bald-faced lies
- brazen arrogance
- the modern world with its quick material successes and insolent belief in the boundless possibilities of progress"- Bertrand Russell
- verb face with defiance or impudence
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- fraseri1/5
fraseri
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madrasi
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- crase1/5
crase
To break in pieces; to crack. Obs. "The pot was crased." Chaucer.
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arrastre
A rude apparatus for pulverizing ores, esp. those containing free gold.
- hydrastine1/5
hydrastine
(Chem.) An alkaloid, found in the rootstock of the golden seal ( Hydrastis Canadensis ), and extracted as a bitter, white, crystalline substance. It is used as a tonic and febrifuge.
- parasang1/5
parasang
A Persian measure of length, which, according to Herodotus and Xenophon, was thirty stadia, or somewhat more than three and a half miles. The measure varied in different times and places, and, as now used, is estimated at from three and a half to four English miles.
- prastha1/5
prastha
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- hyperparasitism1/5
hyperparasitism
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cerasifera
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peppergrass
(Bot.) (a) Any herb of the cruciferous genus Lepidium , especially the garden peppergrass, or garden cress,Lepidium sativum ; -- called alsopepperwort . All the species have a pungent flavor.(b) The common pillwort of Europe ( Pilularia globulifera ). SeePillwort .
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holophrase
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- frasco1/5
frasco
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parasitise
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parasiticide
Anything used to destroy parasites. Quain.
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curassavica
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brassage
A sum formerly levied to pay the expense of coinage; -- now called seigniorage .
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- brassing1/5
brass
- noun an alloy of copper and zinc
- noun a wind instrument that consists of a brass tube (usually of variable length) that is blown by means of a cup-shaped or funnel-shaped mouthpiece
brass instrument.
- noun an alloy of copper and zinc
- metaphrase1/5
metaphrase
A verbal translation; a version or translation from one language into another, word for word; -- opposed to paraphrase. Dryden.
- gatecrash1/5
gatecrash
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- parasiticides1/5
parasiticide
Anything used to destroy parasites. Quain.
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parasitologic
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- crasis1/5
crasis
(Med.) A mixture of constituents, as of the blood; constitution; temperament.
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