walk-in
- noun person who walks in without having an appointment
- the emergency room was overrun with walk-ins
- noun an operative who initiates his own defection (usually to a hostile country) for political asylum
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departed
- noun someone who is no longer alive
dead person; decedent; deceased person; dead soul; deceased.
- I wonder what the dead person would have done
- verb move away from a place into another direction
go; go away; depart.
- Go away before I start to cry
- The train departs at noon
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palsy-walsy
- adjective satellite (used colloquially) having the relationship of friends or pals
matey; pally; chummy.
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commoner
- noun a person who holds no title
common man; common person.
- adjective belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
common.
- for the common good
- common lands are set aside for use by all members of a community
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sociability
- noun the relative tendency or disposition to be sociable or associate with one's fellows
sociableness.
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interpersonal
- adjective satellite occurring among or involving several people
- interpersonal situations in which speech occurs
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white
- noun a member of the Caucasoid race
White person; Caucasian.
- noun the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)
whiteness.
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convivial
- adjective satellite occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company
good-time.
- a convivial atmosphere at the reunion
- a woman of convivial nature
- he was a real good-time Charlie
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opponent
- noun a contestant that you are matched against
opposite; opposition.
- noun someone who offers opposition
resister; opposer; adversary; antagonist.
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buddy
- noun a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
crony; sidekick; chum; brother; pal.
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clubbish
- adjective satellite effusively sociable
clubby.
- a clubbish set
- we got rather clubby
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neighborly
- adjective satellite exhibiting the qualities expected in a friendly neighbor
neighbourly.
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extroversive
- adjective directed outward; marked by interest in others or concerned with external reality
extraversive.
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stigmatic
- noun a person whose body is marked by religious stigmata (such as marks resembling the wounds of the crucified Christ)
stigmatist.
- adjective pertaining to or resembling or having stigmata
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monolingual
- noun a person who knows only one language
- adjective using or knowing only one language
- monolingual speakers
- a monolingual dictionary
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negro
- noun a person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose ancestors came from Africa)
Negroid; blackamoor; Black; Black person.
- adjective satellite relating to or characteristic of or being a member of the traditional racial division of mankind having brown to black pigmentation and tightly curled hair
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to
The preposition to primarily indicates approach and arrival, motion made in the direction of a place or thing and attaining it, access; and also, motion or tendency without arrival; movement toward; -- opposed to from. "
To Canterbury they wend."
Chaucer. Stay with us, go not to Wittenberg. Shak.
So to the sylvan lodge They came, that like Pomona's arbor smiled. Milton.
I'll to him again, . . . He'll tell me all his purpose. She stretched her arms to heaven. Dryden.
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contemplative
- noun a person devoted to the contemplative life
- adjective satellite deeply or seriously thoughtful;
pensive; broody; ruminative; pondering; brooding; musing; meditative; reflective.
- Byron lives on not only in his poetry, but also in his creation of the 'Byronic hero' - the persona of a brooding melancholy young man
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innocent
- noun a person who lacks knowledge of evil
inexperienced person.
- adjective free from evil or guilt
clean-handed; guiltless.
- an innocent child
- the principle that one is innocent until proved guilty
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radical
- noun (chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule
chemical group; group.
- noun an atom or group of atoms with at least one unpaired electron; in the body it is usually an oxygen molecule that has lost an electron and will stabilize itself by stealing an electron from a nearby molecule
free radical.
- in the body free radicals are high-energy particles that ricochet wildly and damage cells
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malcontent
- noun a person who is discontented or disgusted
- adjective satellite discontented as toward authority
ill-affected; disaffected; rebellious.
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elizabethan
- noun a person who lived during the reign of Elizabeth I
- William Shakespeare was an Elizabethan
- adjective of or relating to Elizabeth I of England or to the age in which she ruled as queen
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counterterrorist
- noun someone who attempts to prevent terrorism
- adjective intended to prevent terrorism
counterterror.
- the government took counterterror measures
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nonresident
- noun someone who does not live in a particular place
- described by an admiring nonresident as a green and pleasant land
- adjective not living in a particular place or owned by permanent residents
- nonresident students who commute to classes
- nonresident real estate
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good
- noun benefit
- for your own good
- what's the good of worrying?
- noun moral excellence or admirableness
goodness.
- there is much good to be found in people
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unfortunate
- noun a person who suffers misfortune
unfortunate person.
- adjective not favored by fortune; marked or accompanied by or resulting in ill fortune
- an unfortunate turn of events
- an unfortunate decision
- unfortunate investments
- an unfortunate night for all concerned
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multi
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cultural
- adjective of or relating to the arts and manners that a group favors
- cultural events
- a person of broad cultural interests
- adjective satellite denoting or deriving from or distinctive of the ways of living built up by a group of people
ethnical; ethnic.
- influenced by ethnic and cultural ties"- J.F.Kennedy
- ethnic food
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candid
- adjective satellite characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
frank; straight-from-the-shoulder; outspoken; point-blank; plainspoken; blunt; free-spoken; forthright.
- blunt talking and straight shooting
- a blunt New England farmer
- I gave them my candid opinion
- forthright criticism
- a forthright approach to the problem
- tell me what you think--and you may just as well be frank
- it is possible to be outspoken without being rude
- plainspoken and to the point
- a point-blank accusation
- adjective satellite informal or natural; especially caught off guard or unprepared
- a candid photograph
- a candid interview
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psychometrics
- noun any branch of psychology concerned with psychological measurements
psychometry; psychometrika.
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supernumerary
- noun a person serving no apparent function
- reducing staff is difficult because our employees include no supernumeraries
- noun a minor actor in crowd scenes
spear carrier; extra.
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cognitive
- adjective of or being or relating to or involving cognition
- cognitive psychology
- cognitive style
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stranger
- noun anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
alien; unknown.
- noun an individual that one is not acquainted with
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nude
- noun a painting of a naked human figure
nude painting.
- noun without clothing (especially in the phrase `in the nude')
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differential
- noun the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx
derivative; derived function; first derivative; differential coefficient.
- noun a quality that differentiates between similar things
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look-alike
- noun someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor)
double; image.
- he could be Gingrich's double
- she's the very image of her mother
- adjective satellite resembling closely
- they have look-alike cars
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mirthful
- adjective satellite full of or showing high-spirited merriment
jocund; gay; jolly; jovial; merry.
- when hearts were young and gay
- a poet could not but be gay, in such a jocund company"- Wordsworth
- the jolly crowd at the reunion
- jolly old Saint Nick
- a jovial old gentleman
- have a merry Christmas
- peals of merry laughter
- a mirthful laugh
- adjective satellite arousing or provoking laughter
funny; risible; amusing; laughable; comic; comical.
- an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls
- an amusing fellow
- a comic hat
- a comical look of surprise
- funny stories that made everybody laugh
- a very funny writer
- it would have been laughable if it hadn't hurt so much
- a mirthful experience
- risible courtroom antics
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heart
- noun the locus of feelings and intuitions
bosom.
- in your heart you know it is true
- her story would melt your bosom
- noun the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body
pump; ticker.
- he stood still, his heart thumping wildly
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married
- noun a person who is married
- we invited several young marrieds
- verb take in marriage
get hitched with; wed; marry; conjoin; get married; espouse; hook up with.
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extrovertive
- adjective satellite being concerned with the social and physical environment
extroverted; extravertive; extravert; extraverted; extrovert.
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genetic_psychology
- noun the branch of psychology that studies the social and mental development of children
developmental psychology; child psychology.
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science
- noun a particular branch of scientific knowledge
scientific discipline.
- noun ability to produce solutions in some problem domain
skill.
- the skill of a well-trained boxer
- the sweet science of pugilism
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black
- noun the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)
inkiness; blackness.
- noun total absence of light
lightlessness; pitch blackness; blackness; total darkness.
- they fumbled around in total darkness
- in the black of night
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nondescript
- noun a person is not easily classified and not very interesting
- adjective satellite lacking distinct or individual characteristics; dull and uninteresting
characterless.
- women dressed in nondescript clothes
- a nondescript novel
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insane
- adjective afflicted with or characteristic of mental derangement
- was declared insane
- insane laughter
- adjective satellite very foolish
mad; harebrained.
- harebrained ideas
- took insane risks behind the wheel
- a completely mad scheme to build a bridge between two mountains
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brunette
- noun a person with dark (brown) hair
brunet.
- adjective marked by dark or relatively dark pigmentation of hair or skin or eyes
brunet.
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naked
- adjective satellite completely unclothed
au naturel; bare; nude.
- bare bodies
- naked from the waist up
- a nude model
- adjective satellite having no protecting or concealing cover
defenseless.
- naked to mine enemies"- Shakespeare
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national
- noun a person who owes allegiance to that nation
subject.
- a monarch has a duty to his subjects
- adjective of or relating to or belonging to a nation or country
- national hero
- national anthem
- a national landmark
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abnormal
- adjective not normal; not typical or usual or regular or conforming to a norm
unnatural.
- abnormal powers of concentration
- abnormal amounts of rain
- abnormal circumstances
- an abnormal interest in food
- adjective departing from the normal in e.g. intelligence and development
- they were heartbroken when they learned their child was abnormal
- an abnormal personality
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hail
- noun precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents
- noun many objects thrown forcefully through the air
- a hail of pebbles
- a hail of bullets
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gentile
- noun a person who does not acknowledge your god
heathen; infidel; pagan.
- noun a person who is not a member of one's own religion; used in this sense by Mormons and Hindus
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relative
- noun a person related by blood or marriage
relation.
- police are searching for relatives of the deceased
- he has distant relations back in New Jersey
- noun an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus)
congeneric; congener; congenator.
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individual
- noun a human being
someone; somebody; soul; person; mortal.
- there was too much for one person to do
- noun a single organism
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fiduciary
- noun a person who holds assets in trust for a beneficiary
- it is illegal for a fiduciary to misappropriate money for personal gain
- adjective relating to or of the nature of a legal trust (i.e. the holding of something in trust for another)
fiducial.
- a fiduciary contract
- in a fiduciary capacity
- fiducial power
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affable
- adjective satellite diffusing warmth and friendliness
cordial; amiable; genial.
- an affable smile
- an amiable gathering
- cordial relations
- a cordial greeting
- a genial host
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forthcoming
- adjective satellite at ease in talking to others
extroverted; outgoing.
- adjective satellite of the relatively near future
coming; upcoming; approaching.
- the approaching election
- this coming Thursday
- the forthcoming holidays
- the upcoming spring fashions
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buddy-buddy
- adjective satellite (used informally) associated on close terms
thick; chummy.
- a close friend
- the bartender was chummy with the regular customers
- the two were thick as thieves for months
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blonde
- noun a person with fair skin and hair
blond.
- noun a light grayish yellow to near white
blond.
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best
- noun the supreme effort one can make
- noun the person who is most outstanding or excellent; someone who tops all others
topper.
- he could beat the best of them
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subject
- noun the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
topic; theme.
- he didn't want to discuss that subject
- it was a very sensitive topic
- his letters were always on the theme of love
- noun something (a person or object or scene) selected by an artist or photographer for graphic representation
content; depicted object.
- a moving picture of a train is more dramatic than a still picture of the same subject
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closer
- noun a person who closes something
- whoever is the closer has to turn out the lights and lock up
- noun (baseball) a relief pitcher who can protect a lead in the last inning or two of the game
finisher.
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latin
- noun any dialect of the language of ancient Rome
- noun an inhabitant of ancient Latium
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expert
- noun a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully
- adjective satellite having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
good; practiced; skillful; proficient; adept; skilful.
- adept in handicrafts
- an adept juggler
- an expert job
- a good mechanic
- a practiced marksman
- a proficient engineer
- a lesser-known but no less skillful composer
- the effect was achieved by skillful retouching
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open
- noun a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water
clear.
- finally broke out of the forest into the open
- noun where the air is unconfined
out-of-doors; open air; outdoors.
- he wanted to get outdoors a little
- the concert was held in the open air
- camping in the open
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literate
- noun a person who can read and write
literate person.
- adjective able to read and write
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jolly
- noun a happy party
- noun a yawl used by a ship's sailors for general work
jolly boat.
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suspect
- noun someone who is under suspicion
- noun a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused
defendant.
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welcomer
- noun a person who greets
greeter; saluter.
- the newcomers were met by smiling greeters
- adjective giving pleasure or satisfaction or received with pleasure or freely granted
welcome.
- a welcome relief
- a welcome guest
- made the children feel welcome
- you are welcome to join us
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asthmatic
- noun a person suffering from asthma
- she is a chronic asthmatic
- the painful gasps of a dying asthmatic
- adjective satellite relating to breathing with a whistling sound
wheezing; wheezy.
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congenial
- adjective suitable to your needs
- a congenial atmosphere to work in
- two congenial spirits united...by mutual confidence and reciprocal virtues"- T.L.Peacock
- adjective satellite (used of plants) capable of cross-fertilization or of being grafted
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physiological
- adjective of or relating to the biological study of physiology
- physiological psychology
- Pavlov's physiological theories
- adjective satellite of or consistent with an organism's normal functioning
physiologic.
- physiologic functions
- physiological processes
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outgoing
- adjective leaving a place or a position
- verb be or do something to a greater degree
exceed; surpass; outperform; outgo; outstrip; outmatch; surmount; outdo.
- her performance surpasses that of any other student I know
- She outdoes all other athletes
- This exceeds all my expectations
- This car outperforms all others in its class
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visionary
- noun a person given to fanciful speculations and enthusiasms with little regard for what is actually possible
- noun a person with unusual powers of foresight
illusionist; seer.
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cozy
- noun a padded cloth covering to keep a teapot warm
tea cosy; tea cozy; cosy.
- adjective satellite enjoying or affording comforting warmth and shelter especially in a small space
snug; cosy.
- a cozy nook near the fire
- snug in bed
- a snug little apartment
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individualist
- noun a person who pursues independent thought or action
- adjective satellite marked by or expressing individuality
individualistic.
- an individualistic way of dressing
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associate
- noun a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor
- he had to consult his associate before continuing
- noun a friend who is frequently in the company of another
familiar; comrade; fellow; companion.
- drinking companions
- comrades in arms
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outcaste
- noun a person belonging to no caste
- adjective satellite not belonging to or having been expelled from a caste and thus having no place or status in society
casteless.
- the foreigner was a casteless person
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psychometry
- noun any branch of psychology concerned with psychological measurements
psychometrika; psychometrics.
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fugitive
- noun someone who flees from an uncongenial situation
runaway; fleer.
- fugitives from the sweatshops
- noun someone who is sought by law officers; someone trying to elude justice
fugitive from justice.
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unsociable
- adjective not inclined to society or companionship
- an unsociable nature...shy and reserved
- generally unsociable except with intimate friends
- unsociable behavior
- an unsociable neighborhood
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meet
- noun a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held
sports meeting.
- verb come together
see; come across; run into; run across; encounter.
- I'll probably see you at the meeting
- How nice to see you again!
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aboriginal
- noun an indigenous person who was born in a particular place
indigen; indigene; aborigine; native.
- the art of the natives of the northwest coast
- the Canadian government scrapped plans to tax the grants to aboriginal college students
- noun a dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived
Aborigine; Australian Aborigine; native Australian; Abo.
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jovial
- adjective satellite full of or showing high-spirited merriment
jocund; gay; mirthful; jolly; merry.
- when hearts were young and gay
- a poet could not but be gay, in such a jocund company"- Wordsworth
- the jolly crowd at the reunion
- jolly old Saint Nick
- a jovial old gentleman
- have a merry Christmas
- peals of merry laughter
- a mirthful laugh
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merry
- adjective satellite full of or showing high-spirited merriment
jocund; gay; mirthful; jolly; jovial.
- when hearts were young and gay
- a poet could not but be gay, in such a jocund company"- Wordsworth
- the jolly crowd at the reunion
- jolly old Saint Nick
- a jovial old gentleman
- have a merry Christmas
- peals of merry laughter
- a mirthful laugh
- adjective satellite offering fun and gaiety
festal; gay; festive.
- a festive (or festal) occasion
- gay and exciting night life
- a merry evening
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african
- noun a native or inhabitant of Africa
- adjective of or relating to the nations of Africa or their peoples
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active
- noun chemical agent capable of activity
active agent.
- noun the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is performing the action or causing the happening denoted by the verb
active voice.
- `The boy threw the ball' uses the active voice
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child_psychology
- noun the branch of psychology that studies the social and mental development of children
developmental psychology; genetic psychology.
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combatant
- noun someone who fights (or is fighting)
scrapper; fighter; belligerent; battler.
- adjective satellite engaging in or ready for combat
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brunet
- noun a person with dark (brown) hair
brunette.
- adjective marked by dark or relatively dark pigmentation of hair or skin or eyes
brunette.
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sociable
- noun a party of people assembled to promote sociability and communal activity
mixer; social.
- adjective inclined to or conducive to companionship with others
- a sociable occasion
- enjoyed a sociable chat
- a sociable conversation
- Americans are sociable and gregarious
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psychometrika
- noun any branch of psychology concerned with psychological measurements
psychometry; psychometrics.
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percipient
- noun a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses
perceiver; observer; beholder.
- adjective satellite characterized by ease and quickness in perceiving
clear.
- clear mind
- a percipient author
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revenant
- noun a person who returns after a lengthy absence
- noun someone who has returned from the dead
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compulsive
- noun a person with a compulsive disposition; someone who feels compelled to do certain things
- adjective satellite caused by or suggestive of psychological compulsion
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equal
- noun a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
peer; compeer; match.
- verb be identical or equivalent to
be.
- One dollar equals 1,000 rubles these days!
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mixer
- noun a party of people assembled to promote sociability and communal activity
sociable; social.
- noun club soda or fruit juice used to mix with alcohol
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skinnerian
- noun a follower of the theories or methods of B. F. Skinner
- adjective of or relating to B. F. Skinner or his behaviorist psychology
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homophile
- noun someone who practices homosexuality; having a sexual attraction to persons of the same sex
homo; homosexual; gay.
- adjective satellite homosexual or arousing homosexual desires
gay; queer.
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mortal
- noun a human being
someone; somebody; soul; person; individual.
- there was too much for one person to do
- adjective subject to death
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experimental
- adjective relating to or based on experiment
- adjective satellite relying on observation or experiment
observational; data-based.
- experimental results that supported the hypothesis
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primitive
- noun a person who belongs to an early stage of civilization
primitive person.
- noun a mathematical expression from which another expression is derived
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industrial
- adjective of or relating to or resulting from industry
- adjective having highly developed industries
- the industrial revolution
- an industrial nation
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behaviourist
- noun a psychologist who subscribes to behaviorism
behaviorist.
- adjective of or relating to behaviorism
behaviorist; behavioristic; behaviouristic.
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simple
- noun any herbaceous plant having medicinal properties
- noun a person lacking intelligence or common sense
simpleton.
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belligerent
- noun someone who fights (or is fighting)
scrapper; combatant; fighter; battler.
- adjective satellite characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight
aggressive.
- aggressive acts against another country
- a belligerent tone
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juvenile
- noun a young person, not fully developed
juvenile person.
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of or appropriate for children or young people
- juvenile diabetes
- juvenile fashions
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intellectual
- noun a person who uses the mind creatively
intellect.
- adjective satellite of or associated with or requiring the use of the mind
noetic; rational.
- intellectual problems
- the triumph of the rational over the animal side of man
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walk
- noun the act of traveling by foot
walking.
- walking is a healthy form of exercise
- noun (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls
base on balls; pass.
- he worked the pitcher for a base on balls
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psychological
- adjective satellite mental or emotional as opposed to physical in nature
- give psychological support
- psychological warfare
- adjective of or relating to or determined by psychology
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polyglot
- noun a person who speaks more than one language
linguist.
- adjective satellite having a command of or composed in many languages
- a polyglot traveler
- a polyglot Bible contains versions in different languages
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anti
- noun a person who is opposed (to an action or policy or practice etc.)
- the antis smelled victory after a long battle
- adjective not in favor of (an action or proposal etc.)
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female
- noun an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa)
- noun a person who belongs to the sex that can have babies
female person.
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negroid
- noun a person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose ancestors came from Africa)
blackamoor; Black; Negro; Black person.
- adjective satellite characteristic of people traditionally classified as the Negro race
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extrovert
- noun (psychology) a person concerned more with practical realities than with inner thoughts and feelings
extravert.
- adjective satellite being concerned with the social and physical environment
extroverted; extravertive; extrovertive; extravert; extraverted.
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runaway
- noun an easy victory
laugher; romp; blowout; walkaway; shoo-in.
- noun someone who flees from an uncongenial situation
fugitive; fleer.
- fugitives from the sweatshops
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psychopathology
- noun the branch of psychology concerned with abnormal behavior
abnormal psychology.
- noun the branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders
psychiatry; psychological medicine.
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nonpartizan
- noun a person who is nonpartisan
nonpartisan.
- adjective free from party affiliation or bias
nonpartisan.
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neuropsychology
- noun the branch of psychology that is concerned with the physiological bases of psychological processes
psychophysiology; physiological psychology.
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squinter
- noun a person with strabismus
squint-eye.
- adjective satellite (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy
askant; askance; sidelong; asquint; squinty; squint; squint-eyed.
- her eyes with their misted askance look"- Elizabeth Bowen
- sidelong glances
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noncompliant
- noun a person who refuses to comply
balker; baulker.
- adjective boldly resisting authority or an opposing force
defiant.
- brought up to be aggressive and defiant
- a defiant attitude
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genetic
- adjective satellite occurring among members of a family usually by heredity
transmissible; familial; hereditary; transmitted; inherited.
- an inherited disease
- familial traits
- genetically transmitted features
- adjective of or relating to or produced by or being a gene
genetical; genic.
- genic combinations
- genetic code
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victorian
- noun a person who lived during the reign of Victoria
- adjective of or relating to Queen Victoria of Great Britain or to the age in which she ruled
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comradely
- adjective satellite heartily friendly and congenial
hail-fellow-well-met; hail-fellow.
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chummy
- adjective satellite (used colloquially) having the relationship of friends or pals
matey; palsy-walsy; pally.
- adjective satellite (used informally) associated on close terms
thick; buddy-buddy.
- a close friend
- the bartender was chummy with the regular customers
- the two were thick as thieves for months
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homosexual
- noun someone who practices homosexuality; having a sexual attraction to persons of the same sex
homo; homophile; gay.
- adjective sexually attracted to members of your own sex
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amateur
- noun someone who pursues a study or sport as a pastime
- noun an athlete who does not play for pay
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industrial_psychology
- noun any of several branches of psychology that seek to apply psychological principles to practical problems of education or industry or marketing etc.
applied psychology.
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gay
- noun someone who practices homosexuality; having a sexual attraction to persons of the same sex
homo; homosexual; homophile.
- adjective satellite bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer
cheery; sunny.
- a cheery hello
- a gay sunny room
- a sunny smile
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applied_psychology
- noun any of several branches of psychology that seek to apply psychological principles to practical problems of education or industry or marketing etc.
industrial psychology.
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transsexual
- noun a person who has undergone a sex change operation
transexual.
- noun a person whose sexual identification is entirely with the opposite sex
transexual.
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insured
- noun a person whose interests are protected by an insurance policy; a person who contracts for an insurance policy that indemnifies him against loss of property or life or health etc.
insured person.
- verb be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something
insure; control; see to it; assure; see; ensure; ascertain; check.
- He verified that the valves were closed
- See that the curtains are closed
- control the quality of the product
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american
- noun a native or inhabitant of the United States
- noun the English language as used in the United States
American English; American language.
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adult
- noun a fully developed person from maturity onward
grownup.
- noun any mature animal
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palsy
- noun loss of the ability to move a body part
paralysis.
- noun a condition marked by uncontrollable tremor
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child
- noun a young person of either sex
tiddler; nipper; tyke; small fry; nestling; youngster; fry; shaver; tike; minor; kid.
- she writes books for children
- they're just kids
- `tiddler' is a British term for youngster
- noun a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age
kid.
- they had three children
- they were able to send their kids to college
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thick
- noun the location of something surrounded by other things
midst.
- in the midst of the crowd
- adjective not thin; of a specific thickness or of relatively great extent from one surface to the opposite usually in the smallest of the three solid dimensions
- an inch thick
- a thick board
- a thick sandwich
- spread a thick layer of butter
- thick coating of dust
- thick warm blankets
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pally
- adjective satellite (used colloquially) having the relationship of friends or pals
matey; palsy-walsy; chummy.
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nonpartisan
- noun a person who is nonpartisan
nonpartizan.
- adjective free from party affiliation or bias
nonpartizan.
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junior
- noun term of address for a disrespectful and annoying male
- look here, junior, it's none of your business
- noun a third-year undergraduate
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native_american
- noun any member of the peoples living in North or South America before the Europeans arrived
Amerindian.
- adjective of or pertaining to American Indians or their culture or languages
Indian; Amerind; Amerindic.
- Native American religions
- Indian arrowheads
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applied
- adjective concerned with concrete problems or data rather than with fundamental principles
- applied physics
- applied psychology
- technical problems in medicine, engineering, economics and other applied disciplines"- Sidney Hook
- verb put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
employ; apply; use; utilize; utilise.
- use your head!
- we only use Spanish at home
- I can't use this tool
- Apply a magnetic field here
- This thinking was applied to many projects
- How do you utilize this tool?
- I apply this rule to get good results
- use the plastic bags to store the food
- He doesn't know how to use a computer
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good-time
- adjective satellite occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company
convivial.
- a convivial atmosphere at the reunion
- a woman of convivial nature
- he was a real good-time Charlie
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look
- noun the feelings expressed on a person's face
facial expression; expression; aspect; face.
- a sad expression
- a look of triumph
- an angry face
- noun the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
looking; looking at.
- he went out to have a look
- his look was fixed on her eyes
- he gave it a good looking at
- his camera does his looking for him
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virgin
- noun a person who has never had sex
- noun (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Virgo
Virgo.
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double
- noun a base hit on which the batter stops safely at second base
two-base hit; two-baser; two-bagger.
- he hit a double to deep centerfield
- noun a stand-in for movie stars to perform dangerous stunts
stunt man; stunt woman.
- his first job in Hollywood was as a double for Clark Gable
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straight
- noun a heterosexual person; someone having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex
straight person; heterosexual person; heterosexual.
- noun a poker hand with 5 consecutive cards (regardless of suit)
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physiological_psychology
- noun the branch of psychology that is concerned with the physiological bases of psychological processes
psychophysiology; neuropsychology.
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clubby
- adjective satellite effusively sociable
clubbish.
- a clubbish set
- we got rather clubby
- adjective satellite befitting or characteristic of those who incline to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferior
clannish; cliquish; snobbish; snobby.
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friendly
- noun troops belonging to or allied with your own military forces
- friendlies came to their rescue
- adjective characteristic of or befitting a friend
- friendly advice
- a friendly neighborhood
- the only friendly person here
- a friendly host and hostess
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twin
- noun either of two offspring born at the same time from the same pregnancy
- noun (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Gemini
Gemini.
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psychophysiology
- noun the branch of psychology that is concerned with the physiological bases of psychological processes
neuropsychology; physiological psychology.
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time
- noun an instance or single occasion for some event
clip.
- this time he succeeded
- he called four times
- he could do ten at a clip
- noun a period of time considered as a resource under your control and sufficient to accomplish something
- take time to smell the roses
- I didn't have time to finish
- it took more than half my time
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dyslectic
- noun a person who has dyslexia
- adjective satellite having impaired ability to comprehend written words usually associated with a neurologic disorder
dyslexic.
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male
- noun an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova)
- noun a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies
male person.
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deceased
- noun someone who is no longer alive
dead person; decedent; departed; deceased person; dead soul.
- I wonder what the dead person would have done
- verb pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
decease; give-up the ghost; pop off; perish; die; buy the farm; snuff it; choke; drop dead; pass away; expire; exit; croak; pass; go; kick the bucket; conk; cash in one's chips.
- She died from cancer
- The children perished in the fire
- The patient went peacefully
- The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102
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voider
- noun an official who can invalidate or nullify
invalidator; nullifier.
- my bank check was voided and I wanted to know who the invalidator was
- noun a person who defecates
defecator; shitter.
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cordial
- noun strong highly flavored sweet liquor usually drunk after a meal
liqueur.
- adjective satellite diffusing warmth and friendliness
affable; amiable; genial.
- an affable smile
- an amiable gathering
- cordial relations
- a cordial greeting
- a genial host
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genial
- adjective satellite diffusing warmth and friendliness
cordial; affable; amiable.
- an affable smile
- an amiable gathering
- cordial relations
- a cordial greeting
- a genial host
- adjective of or relating to the chin or median part of the lower jaw
mental.
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heart-to-heart
- noun an intimate talk in private
- he took me aside for a little heart-to-heart
- adjective satellite openly straightforward and direct without reserve or secretiveness
candid; open.
- his candid eyes
- an open and trusting nature
- a heart-to-heart talk
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eristic
- noun a person who disputes; who is good at or enjoys controversy
disputant; controversialist.
- noun the art of logical disputation (especially if specious)
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abstinent
- noun a person who refrains from drinking intoxicating beverages
abstainer; nondrinker.
- adjective satellite self-restraining; not indulging an appetite especially for food or drink
abstentious.
- not totally abstinent but abstemious
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modern
- noun a contemporary person
- noun a typeface (based on an 18th century design by Gianbattista Bodoni) distinguished by regular shape and hairline serifs and heavy downstrokes
Bodoni font; modern font; Bodoni.
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agnostic
- noun someone who is doubtful or noncommittal about something
doubter.
- noun a person who claims that they cannot have true knowledge about the existence of God (but does not deny that God might exist)
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dissident
- noun a person who dissents from some established policy
contestant; objector; dissenter; protester.
- adjective satellite characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards
heterodox; heretical.
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fellow
- noun a boy or man
fella; cuss; blighter; lad; gent; bloke; chap; feller.
- that chap is your host
- there's a fellow at the door
- he's a likable cuss
- he's a good bloke
- noun a friend who is frequently in the company of another
familiar; comrade; associate; companion.
- drinking companions
- comrades in arms
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raw
- noun informal terms for nakedness
birthday suit; altogether.
- in the raw
- in the altogether
- in his birthday suit
- adjective satellite (used especially of commodities) being unprocessed or manufactured using only simple or minimal processes
natural; rude.
- natural yogurt
- natural produce
- raw wool
- raw sugar
- bales of rude cotton
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ethnical
- adjective satellite denoting or deriving from or distinctive of the ways of living built up by a group of people
cultural; ethnic.
- influenced by ethnic and cultural ties"- J.F.Kennedy
- ethnic food
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romanticist
- noun someone who indulges in excessive sentimentality
sentimentalist.
- noun an artist of the Romantic Movement or someone influenced by Romanticism
romantic.
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alike
- adjective having the same or similar characteristics
similar; like.
- all politicians are alike
- they looked utterly alike
- friends are generally alike in background and taste
- adverb equally
likewise.
- parents and teachers alike demanded reforms
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blond
- noun a person with fair skin and hair
blonde.
- noun a light grayish yellow to near white
blonde.
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in
- noun a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot
inch.
- noun a rare soft silvery metallic element; occurs in small quantities in sphalerite
indium; atomic number 49.
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comparative
- noun the comparative form of an adjective or adverb
comparative degree.
- `faster' is the comparative of the adjective `fast'
- `less famous' is the comparative degree of the adjective `famous'
- `more surely' is the comparative of the adverb `surely'
- adjective relating to or based on or involving comparison
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matey
- adjective satellite (used colloquially) having the relationship of friends or pals
palsy-walsy; pally; chummy.
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caucasian
- noun a member of the Caucasoid race
White; White person.
- noun a number of languages spoken in the Caucasus that are unrelated to languages spoken elsewhere
Caucasian language.
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native
- noun an indigenous person who was born in a particular place
indigen; aboriginal; indigene; aborigine.
- the art of the natives of the northwest coast
- the Canadian government scrapped plans to tax the grants to aboriginal college students
- noun a person born in a particular place or country
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psychonomics
- noun the branch of psychology that uses experimental methods to study psychological issues
experimental psychology.
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psychopathic
- adjective satellite suffering from an undiagnosed mental disorder
psychopathologic; psychopathological.
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sociableness
- noun the relative tendency or disposition to be sociable or associate with one's fellows
sociability.
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self
- noun your consciousness of your own identity
ego.
- noun a person considered as a unique individual
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heterosexual
- noun a heterosexual person; someone having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex
straight; straight person; heterosexual person.
- adjective sexually attracted to members of the opposite sex
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immune
- noun a person who is immune to a particular infection
- adjective relating to the condition of immunity
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animal
- noun a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
animate being; brute; beast; fauna; creature.
- adjective satellite marked by the appetites and passions of the body
fleshly; carnal; sensual.
- animal instincts
- carnal knowledge
- fleshly desire
- a sensual delight in eating
- music is the only sensual pleasure without vice
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familiar
- noun a person attached to the household of a high official (as a pope or bishop) who renders service in return for support
- noun a friend who is frequently in the company of another
comrade; fellow; associate; companion.
- drinking companions
- comrades in arms
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social_psychology
- noun the branch of psychology that studies persons and their relationships with others and with groups and with society as a whole
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jocund
- adjective satellite full of or showing high-spirited merriment
gay; mirthful; jolly; jovial; merry.
- when hearts were young and gay
- a poet could not but be gay, in such a jocund company"- Wordsworth
- the jolly crowd at the reunion
- jolly old Saint Nick
- a jovial old gentleman
- have a merry Christmas
- peals of merry laughter
- a mirthful laugh
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transvestite
- noun someone who adopts the dress or manner or sexual role of the opposite sex
cross-dresser.
- adjective satellite receiving sexual gratification from wearing clothing of the opposite sex
transvestic.
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testate
- noun a person who makes a will
testator.
- adjective having made a legally valid will before death
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amiable
- adjective satellite disposed to please
good-humored; good-humoured.
- an amiable villain with a cocky sidelong grin"- Hal Hinson
- adjective satellite diffusing warmth and friendliness
cordial; affable; genial.
- an affable smile
- an amiable gathering
- cordial relations
- a cordial greeting
- a genial host
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jungian
- noun a follower or advocate of Carl Jung's theories
- adjective of or relating to Carl Jung or his psychological theories
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extroverted
- adjective not introspective; examining what is outside yourself
extrospective.
- adjective satellite at ease in talking to others
outgoing; forthcoming.
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social
- noun a party of people assembled to promote sociability and communal activity
mixer; sociable.
- adjective relating to human society and its members
societal.
- social institutions
- societal evolution
- societal forces
- social legislation
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intimate
- noun someone to whom private matters are confided
confidant.
- verb give to understand
insinuate; adumbrate.
- I insinuated that I did not like his wife
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ethnic
- noun a person who is a member of an ethnic group
- adjective satellite denoting or deriving from or distinctive of the ways of living built up by a group of people
cultural; ethnical.
- influenced by ethnic and cultural ties"- J.F.Kennedy
- ethnic food
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gregarious
- adjective (of animals) tending to form a group with others of the same species
- adjective satellite instinctively or temperamentally seeking and enjoying the company of others
- he is a gregarious person who avoids solitude
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overt
- adjective open and observable; not secret or hidden
open.
- an overt lie
- overt hostility
- overt intelligence gathering
- open ballots
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behaviorist
- noun a psychologist who subscribes to behaviorism
behaviourist.
- adjective of or relating to behaviorism
behavioristic; behaviouristic; behaviourist.
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longer
- noun a person with a strong desire for something
yearner; thirster.
- a longer for money
- a thirster after blood
- a yearner for knowledge
- adjective primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
long.
- a long life
- a long boring speech
- a long time
- a long friendship
- a long game
- long ago
- an hour long
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slav
- noun any member of the people of eastern Europe or Asian Russia who speak a Slavonic language
- adjective speaking a Slavic language
- the Slav population of Georgia
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counter
- noun table consisting of a horizontal surface over which business is transacted
- noun game equipment (as a piece of wood, plastic, or ivory) used for keeping a count or reserving a space in various card or board games
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well
- noun a deep hole or shaft dug or drilled to obtain water or oil or gas or brine
- noun a cavity or vessel used to contain liquid
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neutral
- noun one who does not side with any party in a war or dispute
- adjective satellite having no personal preference
impersonal.
- impersonal criticism
- a neutral observer
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bereaved
- noun a person who has suffered the death of someone they loved
bereaved person.
- the bereaved do not always need to be taken care of
- verb deprive through death
bereave.
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capitalist
- noun a conservative advocate of capitalism
- noun a person who invests capital in a business (especially a large business)
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hebrew
- noun the ancient Canaanitic language of the Hebrews that has been revived as the official language of Israel
- noun a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties
Israelite; Jew.
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grownup
- noun a fully developed person from maturity onward
adult.
- adjective satellite (of animals) fully developed
grown; full-grown; big; adult; fully grown.
- an adult animal
- a grown woman
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anti-american
- noun a person who is opposed to the United States and its policies
- adjective opposed to the United States and its policies
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liver
- noun large and complicated reddish-brown glandular organ located in the upper right portion of the abdominal cavity; secretes bile and functions in metabolism of protein and carbohydrate and fat; synthesizes substances involved in the clotting of the blood; synthesizes vitamin A; detoxifies poisonous substances and breaks down worn-out erythrocytes
- noun liver of an animal used as meat
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