silver_state
- noun a state in the southwestern United States
Nevada; Battle Born State; NV; Sagebrush State.
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coach
- noun (sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team
handler; manager.
- noun a person who gives private instruction (as in singing, acting, etc.)
tutor; private instructor.
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effigy
- noun a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture)
simulacrum; image.
- the coin bears an effigy of Lincoln
- the emperor's tomb had his image carved in stone
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apalachicola
- noun a river in northwestern Florida formed by the confluence of the Chattahoochee River and the Flint River at the Florida border
Apalachicola River.
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global
- adjective satellite involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope
worldwide; planetary; world-wide; world.
- global war
- global monetary policy
- neither national nor continental but planetary
- a world crisis
- of worldwide significance
- adjective satellite having the shape of a sphere or ball
spherical; ball-shaped; globular; orbicular; spheric; globose.
- a spherical object
- nearly orbicular in shape
- little globular houses like mud-wasp nests"- Zane Grey
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parnahiba
- noun a river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean
Parnaiba.
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st._francis
- noun (Roman Catholic Church) an Italian and the Roman Catholic monk who founded the Franciscan order of friars (1181-1226)
St. Francis of Assisi; Francis of Assisi; Giovanni di Bernardone; Saint Francis; Saint Francis of Assisi.
- noun a tributary of the Mississippi River that rises in Missouri and flows southeastward through Arkansas
St. Francis River; Saint Francis River; Saint Francis.
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protest
- noun a formal and solemn declaration of objection
protestation.
- they finished the game under protest to the league president
- the senator rose to register his protest
- the many protestations did not stay the execution
- noun the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent
objection; dissent.
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legal
- adjective established by or founded upon law or official or accepted rules
- adjective of or relating to jurisprudence
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controversial
- adjective marked by or capable of arousing controversy
- the issue of the death penalty is highly controversial
- Rushdie's controversial book
- a controversial decision on affirmative action
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wabash
- noun a tributary of the Ohio River that rises in western Ohio and flows southwestward across Indiana
Wabash River.
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humid
- adjective satellite containing or characterized by a great deal of water vapor
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seine_river
- noun a French river that flows through the heart of Paris and then northward into the English Channel
Seine.
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louisiana
- noun a state in southern United States on the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War
Pelican State; LA.
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milk
- noun a white nutritious liquid secreted by mammals and used as food by human beings
- noun produced by mammary glands of female mammals for feeding their young
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skeleton
- noun something reduced to its minimal form
- the battalion was a mere skeleton of its former self
- the bare skeleton of a novel
- noun a scandal that is kept secret
skeleton in the cupboard; skeleton in the closet.
- there must be a skeleton somewhere in that family's closet
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dodge
- noun an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade
stratagem; contrivance.
- his testimony was just a contrivance to throw us off the track
- noun a quick evasive movement
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marinette
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columbia
- noun a North American river; rises in southwestern Canada and flows southward across Washington to form the border between Washington and Oregon before emptying into the Pacific; known for its salmon runs in the spring
Columbia River.
- noun a town in west central Tennessee
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hunting
- noun the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport
hunt.
- noun the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
search; hunt.
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cumberland_river
- noun a river that rises in southeastern Kentucky and flows westward through northern Tennessee to become a tributary of the Ohio River in southwestern Kentucky
Cumberland.
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sheboygan
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wabash_river
- noun a tributary of the Ohio River that rises in western Ohio and flows southwestward across Indiana
Wabash.
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merrimack_river
- noun a river that rises in south central New Hampshire and flows through Concord and Manchester into Massachusetts and empties into the Atlantic Ocean
Merrimack.
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may
- noun thorny Eurasian shrub of small tree having dense clusters of white to scarlet flowers followed by deep red berries; established as an escape in eastern North America
English hawthorn; Crataegus oxycantha; whitethorn; Crataegus laevigata.
- noun the month following April and preceding June
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nan_river
- noun a river of western Thailand flowing southward to join the Ping River to form the Chao Phraya
Nan.
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ginseng
- noun aromatic root of ginseng plants
- noun Chinese herb with palmately compound leaves and small greenish flowers and forked aromatic roots believed to have medicinal powers
nin-sin; Panax pseudoginseng; Panax schinseng; Panax ginseng.
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program
- noun a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished
plan; programme.
- they drew up a six-step plan
- they discussed plans for a new bond issue
- noun a system of projects or services intended to meet a public need
programme.
- he proposed an elaborate program of public works
- working mothers rely on the day care program
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alvarez
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yellowstone
- noun a tributary of the Missouri River that flows through the Yellowstone National Park
Yellowstone River.
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atlanta
- noun state capital and largest city of Georgia; chief commercial center of the southeastern United States; was plundered and burned by Sherman's army during the American Civil War
capital of Georgia.
- noun a siege in which Federal troops under Sherman cut off the railroads supplying the city and then burned it; 1864
battle of Atlanta.
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tar_heel_state
- noun a state in southeastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies
Old North State; NC; North Carolina.
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tripoli
- noun a weathered and decomposed siliceous limestone; in powdered form it is used in polishing
rottenstone.
- noun the capital and chief port and largest city of Libya; in northwestern Libya on the Mediterranean Sea; founded by the Phoenicians in the 7th century BC
Tarabulus Al-Gharb; capital of Libya.
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appleton
- noun English physicist remembered for his studies of the ionosphere (1892-1966)
Edward Appleton; Sir Edward Victor Appleton.
- noun a town in eastern Wisconsin
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araguaya_river
- noun a river in central Brazil that flows generally northward (with many falls) to join the Tocantins River
Araguaia; Araguaia River; Araguaya.
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viola
- noun any of the numerous plants of the genus Viola
- noun large genus of flowering herbs of temperate regions
genus Viola.
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canadian
- noun a native or inhabitant of Canada
- noun a river rising in northeastern New Mexico and flowing eastward across the Texas panhandle to become a tributary of the Arkansas River in Oklahoma
Canadian River.
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saone
- noun a river in eastern France; rises in Lorraine and flows south to become the chief tributary of the Rhone
Saone River.
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alaska
- noun a state in northwestern North America; the 49th state admitted to the union
AK; Last Frontier.
- Alaska is the largest state in the United States
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euphrates_river
- noun a river in southwestern Asia; flows into the Persian Gulf; was important in the development of several great civilizations in ancient Mesopotamia
Euphrates.
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wave
- noun one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
moving ridge.
- noun a movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon
- a wave of settlers
- troops advancing in waves
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pierre
- noun capital of the state of South Dakota; located in central South Dakota on the Missouri river
capital of South Dakota.
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irrawaddy
- noun the main river of Myanmar rising in the north and flowing south through the length of Burma to empty into the Andaman Sea
Irrawaddy River.
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caput
- noun a headlike protuberance on an organ or structure
- the caput humeri is the head of the humerus which fits into a cavity in the scapula
- noun the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
head.
- he stuck his head out the window
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araguaia
- noun a river in central Brazil that flows generally northward (with many falls) to join the Tocantins River
Araguaya River; Araguaia River; Araguaya.
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drinking
- noun the act of consuming liquids
imbibition; imbibing.
- noun the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess
crapulence; drink; boozing; drunkenness.
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jersey
- noun a Mid-Atlantic state on the Atlantic; one of the original 13 colonies
Garden State; NJ; New Jersey.
- noun the largest of the Channel Islands
island of Jersey.
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duffy
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school
- noun an educational institution
- the school was founded in 1900
- noun a building where young people receive education
schoolhouse.
- the school was built in 1932
- he walked to school every morning
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charles_river
- noun a river in eastern Massachusetts that empties into Boston Harbor and that separates Cambridge from Boston
Charles.
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democrat
- noun an advocate of democratic principles
populist.
- noun a member of the Democratic Party
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gop
- noun the younger of two major political parties in the United States; GOP is an acronym for grand old party
Republican Party.
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ob_river
- noun a major river of western Siberia; flows generally northward and westward to the Gulf of Ob and the Kara Sea
Ob.
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ganges_river
- noun an Asian river; rises in the Himalayas and flows east into the Bay of Bengal; a sacred river of the Hindus
Ganges.
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kenosha
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recall
- noun a request by the manufacturer of a defective product to return the product (as for replacement or repair)
callback.
- noun a call to return
- the recall of our ambassador
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allegheny
- noun a river that rises in Pennsylvania and flows north into New York and then back south through Pennsylvania again to join the Monongahela River at Pittsburgh which is the beginning of the Ohio River
Allegheny River.
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chase
- noun the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture
following; pursual; pursuit.
- the culprit started to run and the cop took off in pursuit
- noun United States politician and jurist who served as chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1808-1873)
Salmon Portland Chase; Salmon P. Chase.
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wolverine_state
- noun a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
Great Lakes State; Michigan; MI.
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population
- noun the people who inhabit a territory or state
- the population seemed to be well fed and clothed
- noun a group of organisms of the same species inhabiting a given area
- they hired hunters to keep down the deer population
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congo_river
- noun a major African river (one of the world's longest); flows through Congo into the South Atlantic
Zaire River; Congo.
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force
- noun a powerful effect or influence
- the force of his eloquence easily persuaded them
- noun (physics) the influence that produces a change in a physical quantity
- force equals mass times acceleration
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coosa
- noun river that rises in northwestern Georgia and flows southwest through eastern Alabama to join the Tallapoosa River near Montgomery and form the Alabama River
Coosa River.
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miller
- noun someone who works in a mill (especially a grain mill)
- noun United States bandleader of a popular big band (1909-1944)
Glenn Miller; Alton Glenn Miller.
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old_north_state
- noun a state in southeastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies
Tar Heel State; NC; North Carolina.
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ganges
- noun an Asian river; rises in the Himalayas and flows east into the Bay of Bengal; a sacred river of the Hindus
Ganges River.
- verb act as an organized group
gang up; gang.
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crop
- noun the yield from plants in a single growing season
harvest.
- noun a cultivated plant that is grown commercially on a large scale
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north_platte
- noun a river that rises in northern Colorado and flows northward into Wyoming and then eastward and southeastward through Nebraska where it joins the South Platte to form the Platte River
North Platte River.
- noun a town in west central Nebraska on the Platte River
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chattahoochee_river
- noun a river rising in northern Georgia and flowing southwest and south to join the Flint River at the Florida border where they form the Apalachicola River
Chattahoochee.
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rate
- noun a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit
- they traveled at a rate of 55 miles per hour
- the rate of change was faster than expected
- noun amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis
charge per unit.
- a 10-minute phone call at that rate would cost $5
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design
- noun the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan)
designing.
- he contributed to the design of a new instrument
- noun an arrangement scheme
plan.
- the awkward design of the keyboard made operation difficult
- it was an excellent design for living
- a plan for seating guests
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governor
- noun the head of a state government
- noun a control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel)
regulator.
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indiana
- noun a state in midwestern United States
Hoosier State; IN.
- noun United States pop artist (born 1928)
Robert Indiana.
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kingfish
- noun the lean flesh of any of several fish caught off the Atlantic coast of the United States
- noun large edible mackerel of temperate United States coastal Atlantic waters
cero; Scomberomorus regalis; pintado.
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wheat
- noun annual or biennial grass having erect flower spikes and light brown grains
- noun grains of common wheat; sometimes cooked whole or cracked as cereal; usually ground into flour
wheat berry.
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maryland
- noun a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
Old Line State; MD; Free State.
- noun one of the British colonies that formed the United States
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mainer
- noun a native or resident of Maine
Down Easter.
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red
- noun red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
redness.
- noun a tributary of the Mississippi River that flows eastward from Texas along the southern boundary of Oklahoma and through Louisiana
Red River.
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victor
- noun a combatant who is able to defeat rivals
superior; master.
- noun the contestant who wins the contest
winner.
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resurgence
- noun bringing again into activity and prominence
revivification; revitalisation; revival; revitalization.
- the revival of trade
- a revival of a neglected play by Moliere
- the Gothic revival in architecture
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arizona
- noun a state in southwestern United States; site of the Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon State; AZ.
- noun glossy snake
genus Arizona.
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sambre
- noun a river in western Europe that rises in northern France and flows generally east into Belgium where it joins the Meuse at Namur
Sambre River.
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georgian
- noun a native or resident of the American state of Georgia
- noun a native or inhabitant of Georgia in Asia
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tombigbee
- noun a river that rises in northeastern Mississippi and flows southward through western Alabama to join the Alabama River and form the Mobile River
Tombigbee River.
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seyhan
- noun a Turkish river flowing south southwest into the Mediterranean
Seyhan River.
- noun a city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River
Adana.
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irrawaddy_river
- noun the main river of Myanmar rising in the north and flowing south through the length of Burma to empty into the Andaman Sea
Irrawaddy.
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crush
- noun leather that has had its grain pattern accentuated
crushed leather.
- noun a dense crowd of people
press; jam.
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public
- noun people in general considered as a whole
world; populace.
- he is a hero in the eyes of the public
- noun a body of people sharing some common interest
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amazon
- noun a large strong and aggressive woman
virago.
- noun (Greek mythology) one of a nation of women warriors of Scythia (who burned off the right breast in order to use a bow and arrow more effectively)
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indian
Of or pertaining to India proper; also to the East Indies, or, sometimes, to the West Indies.
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hamilton
- noun Irish mathematician (1806-1865)
William Rowan Hamilton; Sir William Rowan Hamilton.
- noun English beauty who was the mistress of Admiral Nelson (1765-1815)
Lady Emma Hamilton; Amy Lyon.
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wy
- noun a state in the western United States; mountainous in the west and north with the Great Plains in the east
Equality State; Wyoming.
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international
- adjective concerning or belonging to all or at least two or more nations
- international affairs
- an international agreement
- international waters
- noun any of several international socialist organizations
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appeal
- noun earnest or urgent request
entreaty; prayer.
- an entreaty to stop the fighting
- an appeal for help
- an appeal to the public to keep calm
- noun attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
charm; appealingness.
- his smile was part of his appeal to her
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milk_river
- noun a river that rises in the Rockies in northwestern Montana and flows eastward to become a tributary of the Missouri River
Milk.
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oshkosh
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movement
- noun a change of position that does not entail a change of location
motion; move; motility.
- the reflex motion of his eyebrows revealed his surprise
- movement is a sign of life
- an impatient move of his hand
- gastrointestinal motility
- noun the act of changing location from one place to another
motion; move.
- police controlled the motion of the crowd
- the movement of people from the farms to the cities
- his move put him directly in my path
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body
- noun the entire structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
organic structure; physical structure.
- he felt as if his whole body were on fire
- noun a group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity
- the whole body filed out of the auditorium
- the student body
- administrative body
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lutheran
(Eccl. Hist.) Of or pertaining to Luther; adhering to the doctrines of Luther or the Lutheran Church.
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university
- noun the body of faculty and students at a university
- noun establishment where a seat of higher learning is housed, including administrative and living quarters as well as facilities for research and teaching
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washington
- noun the capital of the United States in the District of Columbia and a tourist mecca; George Washington commissioned Charles L'Enfant to lay out the city in 1791
Washington D.C.; American capital; capital of the United States.
- noun a state in northwestern United States on the Pacific
Evergreen State; WA.
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neosho
- noun a river that rises in eastern Kansas and flows eastward into Oklahoma to become a tributary of the Arkansas River
Neosho River.
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commercial
- noun a commercially sponsored ad on radio or television
commercial message.
- adjective connected with or engaged in or sponsored by or used in commerce or commercial enterprises
- commercial trucker
- commercial TV
- commercial diamonds
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sabine
- noun a river in eastern Texas that flows south into the Gulf of Mexico
Sabine River.
- noun a member of an ancient Oscan-speaking people of the central Apennines north of Rome who were conquered and assimilated into the Roman state in 290 BC
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water
- noun binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
H2O.
- noun the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean)
body of water.
- they invaded our territorial waters
- they were sitting by the water's edge
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lowell
- noun United States poet (1917-1977)
Robert Lowell; Robert Traill Spence Lowell Jr..
- noun United States astronomer whose studies of Mars led him to conclude that Mars was inhabited (1855-1916)
Percival Lowell.
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arthur
- noun elected vice president and became 21st President of the United States when Garfield was assassinated (1830-1886)
Chester Alan Arthur; President Arthur; Chester A. Arthur.
- noun a legendary king of the Britons (possibly based on a historical figure in the 6th century but the story has been retold too many times to be sure); said to have led the Knights of the Round Table at Camelot
King Arthur.
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outaouais
- noun a river in southeastern Canada that flows along the boundary between Quebec and Ontario to the Saint Lawrence River near Montreal
Ottawa; Ottawa river.
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baseball
- noun a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs
baseball game.
- he played baseball in high school
- there was a baseball game on every empty lot
- there was a desire for National League ball in the area
- play ball!
- noun a ball used in playing baseball
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rhine_river
- noun a major European river carrying more traffic than any other river in the world; flows into the North Sea
Rhine; Rhein.
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ohio
- noun a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
OH; Buckeye State.
- noun a river that is formed in western Pennsylvania and flows westward to become a tributary of the Mississippi River
Ohio River.
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johnsonville
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lambeau
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great
- noun a person who has achieved distinction and honor in some field
- he is one of the greats of American music
- adjective satellite relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
- a great juicy steak
- a great multitude
- the great auk
- a great old oak
- a great ocean liner
- a great delay
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property
- noun something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone;
belongings; holding.
- that hat is my property
- he is a man of property
- noun a basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class
- a study of the physical properties of atomic particles
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ma
- noun informal terms for a mother
mummy; mommy; mammy; mum; momma; mamma; mom; mama.
- noun a master's degree in arts and sciences
Artium Magister; AM; Master of Arts.
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housatonic
- noun a river that rises in western Massachusetts and flows south through Connecticut to empty into Long Island Sound
Housatonic River.
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pressure
- noun the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit)
pressure level; force per unit area.
- the compressed gas exerts an increased pressure
- noun a force that compels
- the public brought pressure to bear on the government
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mo
- noun an indefinitely short time
moment; bit; minute; second.
- wait just a moment
- in a mo
- it only takes a minute
- in just a bit
- noun a polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties; used to strengthen and harden steel
atomic number 42; molybdenum.
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economics
- noun the branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management
economic science; political economy.
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mi
- noun destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle
myocardial infarction; myocardial infarct.
- noun a former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters); 800 feet longer than a statute mile
naut mi; geographical mile; Admiralty mile; mile; nautical mile.
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united
- adjective characterized by unity; being or joined into a single entity
- verb act in concert or unite in a common purpose or belief
unify; unite.
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porterfield
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angara
- noun a river in southeastern Siberia that flows northwest from Lake Baikal to become a tributary of the Yenisei River
Tunguska; Angara River; Upper Tunguska.
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river_severn
- noun a river in England and Wales flowing into the Bristol Channel; the longest river in Great Britain
Severn; Severn River.
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yellow_river
- noun a major river of Asia in northern China; flows generally eastward into the Yellow Sea; carries large quantities of yellow silt to its delta
Huang He; Hwang Ho.
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derby
- noun a felt hat that is round and hard with a narrow brim
bowler; bowler hat; plug hat; derby hat.
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suitable
- adjective satellite meant or adapted for an occasion or use
suited.
- a tractor suitable (or fit) for heavy duty
- not an appropriate (or fit) time for flippancy
- adjective satellite worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse
desirable; worthy.
- the parents found the girl suitable for their son
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baldwin
- noun United States author who was an outspoken critic of racism (1924-1987)
James Arthur Baldwin; James Baldwin.
- noun English statesman; member of the Conservative Party (1867-1947)
1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley; Stanley Baldwin.
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maine
- noun a state in New England
Pine Tree State; ME.
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york
- noun the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
House of York.
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vote
- noun a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative
voting; ballot; balloting.
- there were only 17 votes in favor of the motion
- they allowed just one vote per person
- noun the opinion of a group as determined by voting
- they put the question to a vote
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river_cam
- noun a river in east central England that flows past Cambridge to join the Ouse River
Cam; Cam River.
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campaign
- noun a race between candidates for elective office
run; political campaign.
- I managed his campaign for governor
- he is raising money for a Senate run
- noun a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
cause; drive; crusade; effort; movement.
- he supported populist campaigns
- they worked in the cause of world peace
- the team was ready for a drive toward the pennant
- the movement to end slavery
- contributed to the war effort
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scott
- noun award-winning United States film actor (1928-1999)
George C. Scott.
- noun English explorer who reached the South Pole just a month after Amundsen; he and his party died on the return journey (1868-1912)
Robert Scott; Robert Falcon Scott.
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magnolia
- noun dried bark of various magnolias; used in folk medicine
- noun any shrub or tree of the genus Magnolia; valued for their longevity and exquisite fragrant blooms
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county
- noun (United Kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government
- the county has a population of 12,345 people
- noun (United States) the largest administrative district within a state
- the county plans to build a new road
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yazoo
- noun a river that rises in west central Mississippi and flows southwest to empty into the Mississippi River above Vicksburg
Yazoo River.
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fountain
- noun a structure from which an artificially produced jet of water arises
- noun a natural flow of ground water
outpouring; spring; natural spring; outflow.
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motor
- noun machine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy and so imparts motion
- noun a nonspecific agent that imparts motion
- happiness is the aim of all men and the motor of all action
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ru
- noun a rare polyvalent metallic element of the platinum group; it is found associated with platinum
ruthenium; atomic number 44.
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wales
- noun one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; during Roman times the region was known as Cambria
Cambria; Cymru.
- noun a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions
wheal; wale; weal; welt.
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fbi
- noun a federal law enforcement agency that is the principal investigative arm of the Department of Justice
Federal Bureau of Investigation.
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operational
- adjective pertaining to a process or series of actions for achieving a result
- operational difficulties
- they assumed their operational positions
- adjective satellite fit or ready for use or service
useable; usable; operable; functional.
- the toaster was still functional even after being dropped
- the lawnmower is a bit rusty but still usable
- an operational aircraft
- the dishwasher is now in working order
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market
- noun the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold
market place; marketplace.
- without competition there would be no market
- they were driven from the marketplace
- noun the customers for a particular product or service
- before they publish any book they try to determine the size of the market for it
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aire
- noun a river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire
Aire River; River Aire.
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trent_river
- noun a river in central England that flows generally northeastward to join with the Ouse River and form the Humber
Trent; River Trent.
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allegheny_river
- noun a river that rises in Pennsylvania and flows north into New York and then back south through Pennsylvania again to join the Monongahela River at Pittsburgh which is the beginning of the Ohio River
Allegheny.
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magnolia_state
- noun a state in the Deep South on the gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate States during the American Civil War
Mississippi; MS.
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columbia_river
- noun a North American river; rises in southwestern Canada and flows southward across Washington to form the border between Washington and Oregon before emptying into the Pacific; known for its salmon runs in the spring
Columbia.
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consumption
- noun the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
intake; ingestion; uptake.
- noun involving the lungs with progressive wasting of the body
white plague; phthisis; pulmonary tuberculosis; wasting disease.
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kasai
- noun a river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo
Kasai River; River Kasai.
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destination
- noun the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)
finish; goal.
- a crowd assembled at the finish
- he was nearly exhausted as their destination came into view
- noun the ultimate goal for which something is done
terminus.
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trent
- noun a river in central England that flows generally northeastward to join with the Ouse River and form the Humber
River Trent; Trent River.
- noun a city in northern Italy (northwest of Venice) on the River Adige; the site of the Council of Trent
Trento.
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escarpment
- noun a long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge; usually formed by erosion
scarp.
- noun a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification
scarp; escarp; protective embankment.
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chang_jiang
- noun the longest river of Asia; flows eastward from Tibet into the East China Sea near Shanghai
Yangtze Kiang; Changjiang; Yangtze; Chang; Yangtze River.
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msl
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music
- noun an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
- noun any agreeable (pleasing and harmonious) sounds
euphony.
- he fell asleep to the music of the wind chimes
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corn
- noun tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times
maize; Indian corn; Zea mays.
- noun the dried grains or kernels or corn used as animal feed or ground for meal
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bighorn
- noun a river that flows from central Wyoming to the Yellowstone River in southern Montana
Bighorn River.
- noun wild sheep of mountainous regions of western North America having massive curled horns
Ovis canadensis; cimarron; Rocky Mountain bighorn; Rocky Mountain sheep; bighorn sheep.
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rochester
- noun a city in western New York; a center of the photographic equipment industry
- noun a town in southeast Minnesota
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monongahela
- noun a river that rises in northern West Virginia and flows north into Pennsylvania where it joins the Allegheny River at Pittsburgh to form the Ohio River
Monongahela River.
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gross_domestic_product
- noun the measure of an economy adopted by the United States in 1991; the total market values of goods and services produced by workers and capital within a nation's borders during a given period (usually 1 year)
GDP.
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municipality
- noun an urban district having corporate status and powers of self-government
- noun people living in a town or city having local self-government
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assessor
- noun an official who evaluates property for the purpose of taxing it
tax assessor.
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minor
- noun a young person of either sex
tiddler; nipper; tyke; small fry; nestling; youngster; child; fry; shaver; tike; kid.
- she writes books for children
- they're just kids
- `tiddler' is a British term for youngster
- adjective of lesser importance or stature or rank
- a minor poet
- had a minor part in the play
- a minor official
- many of these hardy adventurers were minor noblemen
- minor back roads
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zaire_river
- noun a major African river (one of the world's longest); flows through Congo into the South Atlantic
Congo River; Congo.
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trading_post
- noun a retail store serving a sparsely populated region; usually stocked with a wide variety of merchandise
country store; general store.
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door
- noun a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
- he knocked on the door
- he slammed the door as he left
- noun the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close
threshold; room access; doorway.
- he stuck his head in the doorway
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wi
- noun a midwestern state in north central United States
Wisconsin; Badger State.
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club
- noun a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
nine; baseball club; ball club.
- each club played six home games with teams in its own division
- noun a formal association of people with similar interests
guild; society; social club; gild; lodge; order.
- he joined a golf club
- they formed a small lunch society
- men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today
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nan
- noun your grandmother
- noun the mother of your father or mother
grannie; grandma; nanna; grandmother; gran; granny.
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company
- noun an institution created to conduct business
- he only invests in large well-established companies
- he started the company in his garage
- noun small military unit; usually two or three platoons
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ut
- noun the local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England; it is the same everywhere
universal time; UT1; Greenwich Time; Greenwich Mean Time; GMT.
- noun a state in the western United States; settled in 1847 by Mormons led by Brigham Young
Mormon State; Utah; Beehive State.
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isere
- noun a river in southeastern France; a tributary of the Rhone
Isere River.
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ouse
- noun a river in northeastern England that flows generally southeastward to join the Trent River and form the Humber
Ouse River.
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kaw_river
- noun a river in northeastern Kansas; flows eastward to become a tributary of the Missouri River
Kansas River; Kansas.
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san_joaquin_river
- noun a river in central California that rises in the Sierra Nevada and flows northwest to form a large delta with the Sacramento River
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recount
- noun an additional (usually a second) count; especially of the votes in a close election
- verb narrate or give a detailed account of
recite; tell; narrate.
- Tell what happened
- The father told a story to his child
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ojibwa
- noun a member of an Algonquian people who lived west of Lake Superior
Chippewa; Ojibway.
- noun the Algonquian language spoken by the Ojibwa
Chippewa; Ojibway.
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brant
- noun small dark geese that breed in the north and migrate southward
brant goose; brent goose; brent.
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town
- noun an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
- they drive through town on their way to work
- noun the people living in a municipality smaller than a city
townspeople; townsfolk.
- the whole town cheered the team
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word
- noun a unit of language that native speakers can identify
- words are the blocks from which sentences are made
- he hardly said ten words all morning
- noun a brief statement
- he didn't say a word about it
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upper_tunguska
- noun a river in southeastern Siberia that flows northwest from Lake Baikal to become a tributary of the Yenisei River
Tunguska; Angara River; Angara.
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byron
- noun English romantic poet notorious for his rebellious and unconventional lifestyle (1788-1824)
Lord George Gordon Byron; Sixth Baron Byron of Rochdale.
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flagship
- noun the chief one of a related group
- it is their flagship newspaper
- noun the ship that carries the commander of a fleet and flies his flag
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huge
- adjective satellite unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
Brobdingnagian; vast; immense.
- huge government spending
- huge country estates
- huge popular demand for higher education
- a huge wave
- the Los Angeles aqueduct winds like an immense snake along the base of the mountains
- immense numbers of birds
- at vast (or immense) expense
- the vast reaches of outer space
- the vast accumulation of knowledge...which we call civilization"- W.R.Inge
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orion
- noun (Greek mythology) a giant Boeotian hunter who pursued the Pleiades and was eventually slain by Artemis; was then placed in the sky as a constellation
- noun a constellation on the equator to the east of Taurus; contains Betelgeuse and Rigel
Hunter.
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lumber
- noun the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material
timber.
- noun an implement used in baseball by the batter
baseball bat.
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spoon
- noun a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle; used to stir or serve or take up food
- noun as much as a spoon will hold
spoonful.
- he added two spoons of sugar
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henry
- noun a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second
H.
- noun English chemist who studied the quantities of gas absorbed by water at different temperatures and under different pressures (1775-1836)
William Henry.
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rio_bravo
- noun a North American river; boundary between the United States and Mexico; flows into Gulf of Mexico
Rio Grande.
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chinook
- noun a warm dry wind blowing down the eastern slopes of the Rockies
snow eater; chinook wind.
- noun a member of an important North American Indian people who controlled the mouth of the Columbia river; they were organized into settlements rather than tribes
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nevada
- noun a state in the southwestern United States
Silver State; Battle Born State; NV; Sagebrush State.
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new_england
- noun a region of northeastern United States comprising Maine and New Hampshire and Vermont and Massachusetts and Rhode Island and Connecticut
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danau
- noun the 2nd longest European river (after the Volga); flows from southwestern Germany to the Black Sea
Danube River; Danube.
- Vienna, Budapest, and Belgrade are on the banks of the Danube
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history
- noun the aggregate of past events
- a critical time in the school's history
- noun a record or narrative description of past events
account; story; chronicle.
- a history of France
- he gave an inaccurate account of the plot to kill the president
- the story of exposure to lead
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control
- noun power to direct or determine
- noun a relation of constraint of one entity (thing or person or group) by another
- measures for the control of disease
- they instituted controls over drinking on campus
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red_river
- noun a tributary of the Mississippi River that flows eastward from Texas along the southern boundary of Oklahoma and through Louisiana
Red.
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massachusetts
- noun a state in New England; one of the original 13 colonies
MA; Old Colony; Bay State.
- noun a member of the Algonquian people who formerly lived around Massachusetts Bay
Massachuset.
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coolidge
- noun elected vice president and succeeded as 30th President of the United States when Harding died in 1923 (1872-1933)
Calvin Coolidge; President Coolidge.
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trump
- noun a playing card in the suit that has been declared trumps
trump card.
- the ace of trumps is a sure winner
- noun (card games) the suit that has been declared to rank above all other suits for the duration of the hand
- clubs were declared trumps
- a trump can take a trick even when a card of a different suit is led
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estate
- noun everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities
- noun extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use
land; demesne; landed estate; acres.
- the family owned a large estate on Long Island
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division
- noun an army unit large enough to sustain combat
- two infantry divisions were held in reserve
- noun one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole
section; part.
- the written part of the exam
- the finance section of the company
- the BBC's engineering division
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acheron
- noun (Greek mythology) a river in Hades across which the souls of the dead were carried by Charon
River Acheron.
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producer
- noun someone who manufactures something
manufacturer.
- noun someone who finds financing for and supervises the making and presentation of a show (play or film or program or similar work)
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bennett
- noun United States aviator who (with Richard E. Byrd) piloted the first flight over the North Pole (1890-1928)
Floyd Bennett.
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mekong_river
- noun an Asian river; flows through a large delta in southern Vietnam into the South China Sea
Mekong.
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nutmeg_state
- noun a New England state; one of the original 13 colonies
Constitution State; Connecticut; CT.
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incremental
- adjective satellite increasing gradually by regular degrees or additions
- lecturers enjoy...steady incremental growth in salary
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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.
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scheldt_river
- noun a river that rises in France and flows northeast across Belgium and empties into the North Sea
Scheldt.
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upper_avon_river
- noun a river in central England that flows through Stratford-on-Avon and empties into the Severn
Avon; Upper Avon; River Avon.
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little_wabash
- noun a river in eastern Illinois that flows southeastward to the Wabash River
Little Wabash River.
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aare
- noun a river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine
Aare River; Aar.
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potomac_river
- noun a river in the east central United States; rises in West Virginia in the Appalachian Mountains and flows eastward, forming the boundary between Maryland and Virginia, to the Chesapeake Bay
Potomac.
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absolute
- noun something that is conceived or that exists independently and not in relation to other things; something that does not depend on anything else and is beyond human control; something that is not relative
- no mortal being can influence the absolute
- adjective perfect or complete or pure
- absolute loyalty
- absolute silence
- absolute truth
- absolute alcohol
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eagle
- noun any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight
bird of Jove.
- noun (golf) a score of two strokes under par on a hole
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demerara
- noun a light brown raw cane sugar from Guyana
- noun a river in northern Guyana that flows northward into the Atlantic
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court
- noun an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
tribunal; judicature.
- noun a room in which a lawcourt sits
courtroom.
- television cameras were admitted in the courtroom
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tevere
- noun a river of central Italy; flows through Rome to the Tyrrhenian Sea
Tiber.
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la
- noun a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
atomic number 57; lanthanum.
- noun a state in southern United States on the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War
Louisiana; Pelican State.
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sandstone
- noun a sedimentary rock consisting of sand consolidated with some cement (clay or quartz etc.)
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bighorn_river
- noun a river that flows from central Wyoming to the Yellowstone River in southern Montana
Bighorn.
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little_rhody
- noun a state in New England; one of the original 13 colonies; the smallest state
RI; Rhode Island; Ocean State.
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winnebago
- noun a member of the Siouan-speaking people formerly living in eastern Wisconsin south of Green Bay; ally of the Menomini and enemy of the Fox and Sauk people
- noun the Siouan language spoken by the Winnebago
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amur_river
- noun an Asian river between China and Russia; flows into the Sea of Okhotsk
Heilong; Amur; Heilong Jiang.
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hartford
- noun the state capital of Connecticut; located in central Connecticut on the Connecticut river; a center of the insurance business
capital of Connecticut.
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forest
- noun the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
woods; wood.
- noun land that is covered with trees and shrubs
timberland; woodland; timber.
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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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tombigbee_river
- noun a river that rises in northeastern Mississippi and flows southward through western Alabama to join the Alabama River and form the Mobile River
Tombigbee.
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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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tallapoosa_river
- noun river that rises in northwestern Georgia and flows southwest through central Alabama to join the Coosa River near Montgomery and form the Alabama River
Tallapoosa.
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economy
- noun the system of production and distribution and consumption
economic system.
- noun the efficient use of resources
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product
- noun commodities offered for sale
ware; merchandise.
- good business depends on having good merchandise
- that store offers a variety of products
- noun an artifact that has been created by someone or some process
production.
- they improve their product every year
- they export most of their agricultural production
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don
- noun a Spanish gentleman or nobleman
- noun teacher at a university or college (especially at Cambridge or Oxford)
preceptor.
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explorer
- noun someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose)
adventurer.
- noun a commercial browser
Internet Explorer; IE.
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hawai'i
- noun a state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands
HI; Hawaii; Aloha State.
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alaskan
- noun a native or resident of Alaska
- adjective relating to or characteristic of the state or people of Alaska
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republican_party
- noun the younger of two major political parties in the United States; GOP is an acronym for grand old party
GOP.
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cranberry
- noun any of numerous shrubs of genus Vaccinium bearing cranberries
- noun very tart red berry used for sauce or juice
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emery
- noun a hard grey-black mineral consisting of corundum and either hematite or magnetite; used as an abrasive (especially as a coating on paper)
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consequence
- noun a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
effect; result; upshot; outcome; issue; event.
- the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise
- his decision had depressing consequences for business
- he acted very wise after the event
- noun the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual
aftermath.
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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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trader
- noun someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold
bargainer; monger; dealer.
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spelling
- noun forming words with letters according to the principles underlying accepted usage
- verb orally recite the letters of or give the spelling of
spell out; spell.
- How do you spell this word?" "We had to spell out our names for the police officer
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namoi_river
- noun a river in southeastern Australia that flows generally northwest to join the Darling River
Namoi.
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yangtze_kiang
- noun the longest river of Asia; flows eastward from Tibet into the East China Sea near Shanghai
Changjiang; Chang Jiang; Yangtze; Chang; Yangtze River.
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snake_river
- noun a tributary of the Columbia River that rises in Wyoming and flows westward; discovered in 1805 by the Lewis and Clark Expedition
Snake.
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kasai_river
- noun a river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo
Kasai; River Kasai.
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mastodon
- noun extinct elephant-like mammal that flourished worldwide from Miocene through Pleistocene times; differ from mammoths in the form of the molar teeth
mastodont.
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effective
- adjective producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect
effectual; efficacious.
- an air-cooled motor was more effective than a witch's broomstick for rapid long-distance transportation"-LewisMumford
- effective teaching methods
- effective steps toward peace
- made an effective entrance
- his complaint proved to be effectual in bringing action
- an efficacious law
- adjective satellite able to accomplish a purpose; functioning effectively
efficient.
- people who will do nothing unless they get something out of it for themselves are often highly effective persons..."-G.B.Shaw
- effective personnel
- an efficient secretary
- the efficient cause of the revolution
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mormon_state
- noun a state in the western United States; settled in 1847 by Mormons led by Brigham Young
UT; Utah; Beehive State.
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angara_river
- noun a river in southeastern Siberia that flows northwest from Lake Baikal to become a tributary of the Yenisei River
Tunguska; Angara; Upper Tunguska.
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light
- noun (physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation
visible light; visible radiation.
- the light was filtered through a soft glass window
- noun any device serving as a source of illumination
light source.
- he stopped the car and turned off the lights
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claire
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meskousing
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green
- noun green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
viridity; greenness.
- noun a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area
park; commons; common.
- they went for a walk in the park
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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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title
- noun a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with
statute title; rubric.
- Title 8 provided federal help for schools
- noun the name of a work of art or literary composition etc.
- he looked for books with the word `jazz' in the title
- he refused to give titles to his paintings
- I can never remember movie titles
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chien
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democratic
- adjective characterized by or advocating or based upon the principles of democracy or social equality
- democratic government
- a democratic country
- a democratic scorn for bloated dukes and lords"- George du Maurier
- adjective belong to or relating to the Democratic Party
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hustler
- noun a prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets
floozy; streetwalker; floozie; slattern; street girl; hooker.
- noun a shrewd or unscrupulous person who knows how to circumvent difficulties
operator; wheeler dealer.
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ruhr
- noun a tributary of the Rhine
Ruhr River.
- noun a major industrial and coal mining region in the valley of the Ruhr river in northwestern Germany
Ruhr Valley.
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mississippi
- noun a major North American river and the chief river of the United States; rises in northern Minnesota and flows southward into the Gulf of Mexico
Mississippi River.
- noun a state in the Deep South on the gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate States during the American Civil War
Magnolia State; MS.
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nashville
- noun capital of the state of Tennessee; located in the north central part of the state on the Cumberland River; known for country music
capital of Tennessee.
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ga
- noun the first known nerve agent, synthesized by German chemists in 1936; a highly toxic combustible liquid that is soluble in organic solvents and is used as a nerve gas in chemical warfare
tabun.
- noun a rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element; brittle at low temperatures but liquid above room temperature; occurs in trace amounts in bauxite and zinc ores
atomic number 31; gallium.
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susquehanna
- noun a river in the northeastern United States that rises in New York and flows southward through Pennsylvania and Maryland into Chesapeake Bay
Susquehanna River.
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beloit
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st._johns_river
- noun a river in northeastern Florida that flows northward to Jacksonville and then eastward to empty into the Atlantic Ocean
St. Johns; Saint Johns River; Saint Johns.
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wyoming
- noun a state in the western United States; mountainous in the west and north with the Great Plains in the east
Equality State; WY.
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amazon_river
- noun a major South American river; arises in the Andes and flows eastward into the South Atlantic; the world's 2nd longest river (4000 miles)
Amazon.
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illinois
- noun a midwestern state in north-central United States
Land of Lincoln; Prairie State; IL.
- noun a member of the Algonquian people formerly of Illinois and regions to the west
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thames_river
- noun the longest river in England; flows eastward through London to the North Sea
River Thames; Thames.
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paper
- noun a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
- noun an essay (especially one written as an assignment)
report; theme; composition.
- he got an A on his composition
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scott
- noun award-winning United States film actor (1928-1999)
George C. Scott.
- noun English explorer who reached the South Pole just a month after Amundsen; he and his party died on the return journey (1868-1912)
Robert Scott; Robert Falcon Scott.
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north_platte_river
- noun a river that rises in northern Colorado and flows northward into Wyoming and then eastward and southeastward through Nebraska where it joins the South Platte to form the Platte River
North Platte.
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salmon
- noun any of various large food and game fishes of northern waters; usually migrate from salt to fresh water to spawn
- noun a tributary of the Snake River in Idaho
Salmon River.
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agricultural
- adjective relating to or used in or promoting agriculture or farming
- agricultural engineering
- modern agricultural (or farming) methods
- agricultural (or farm) equipment
- an agricultural college
- adjective satellite relating to rural matters
farming; agrarian.
- an agrarian (or agricultural) society
- farming communities
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menominee
- noun a member of the federally recognized tribe of Algonquian people living on a reservation in central Wisconsin
Menomini.
- noun the Algonquian language spoken by the Menomini
Menomini.
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meuse
- noun a European river; flows into the North Sea
Meuse River.
- noun an American operation in World War I (1918); American troops under Pershing drove back the German armies which were saved only by the armistice on November 11
Argonne Forest; Argonne; Meuse-Argonne operation; Meuse River; Meuse-Argonne.
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badger
- noun sturdy carnivorous burrowing mammal with strong claws; widely distributed in the northern hemisphere
- noun a native or resident of Wisconsin
Wisconsinite.
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machine
- noun any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
- noun an efficient person
- the boxer was a magnificent fighting machine
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hodag
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tocantins
- noun a river in eastern Brazil that flows generally north to the Para River
Tocantins River.
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la
- noun a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
atomic number 57; lanthanum.
- noun a state in southern United States on the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War
Louisiana; Pelican State.
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rusk
- noun slice of sweet raised bread baked again until it is brown and hard and crisp
zwieback; Brussels biscuit; twice-baked bread.
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jim
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river_trent
- noun a river in central England that flows generally northeastward to join with the Ouse River and form the Humber
Trent; Trent River.
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production
- noun the act or process of producing something
- Shakespeare's production of poetry was enormous
- the production of white blood cells
- noun a presentation for the stage or screen or radio or television
- have you seen the new production of Hamlet?
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medford
- noun a town in southwestern Oregon; a summer resort
- noun town in northeastern Massachusetts; residential suburb of Boston
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tallapoosa
- noun river that rises in northwestern Georgia and flows southwest through central Alabama to join the Coosa River near Montgomery and form the Alabama River
Tallapoosa River.
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farmer
- noun a person who operates a farm
granger; sodbuster; husbandman.
- noun United States civil rights leader who in 1942 founded the Congress of Racial Equality (born in 1920)
James Leonard Farmer.
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lake_michigan
- noun the 3rd largest of the Great Lakes; the largest freshwater lake entirely within the United States borders
Michigan.
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jordan
- noun a river in Palestine that empties into the Dead Sea; John the Baptist baptized Jesus in the Jordan
Jordan River.
- noun an Arab kingdom in southwestern Asia on the Red Sea
Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.
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chequamegon
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burns
- noun United States comedian and film actor (1896-1996)
Nathan Birnbaum; George Burns.
- noun celebrated Scottish poet (1759-1796)
Robert Burns.
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upland
- noun elevated (e.g., mountainous) land
highland.
- adjective used of high or hilly country
highland.
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ri
- noun a state in New England; one of the original 13 colonies; the smallest state
Rhode Island; Little Rhody; Ocean State.
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sexual
- adjective of or relating to or characterized by sexuality
- sexual orientation
- sexual distinctions
- adjective having or involving sex
- sexual reproduction
- sexual spores
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wisconsin
- noun a tributary of the Mississippi River in Wisconsin
Wisconsin River.
- noun a midwestern state in north central United States
WI; Badger State.
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bluegrass_state
- noun a state in east central United States; a border state during the American Civil War; famous for breeding race horses
KY; Kentucky.
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usa
- noun North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
the States; U.S.A.; U.S.; United States; US; United States of America; America.
- noun the army of the United States of America; the agency that organizes and trains soldiers for land warfare
Army; U. S. Army; United States Army; US Army.
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iowa
- noun a member of the Siouan people formerly living in Iowa and Minnesota and Missouri
Ioway.
- noun a state in midwestern United States
IA; Hawkeye State.
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equality_state
- noun a state in the western United States; mountainous in the west and north with the Great Plains in the east
Wyoming; WY.
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food
- noun any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
nutrient.
- noun any solid substance (as opposed to liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment
solid food.
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lumbering
- noun the trade of cutting or preparing or selling timber
- verb move heavily or clumsily
lumber; pound.
- The heavy man lumbered across the room
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large
- noun a garment size for a large person
- adjective above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
big.
- a large city
- set out for the big city
- a large sum
- a big (or large) barn
- a large family
- big businesses
- a big expenditure
- a large number of newspapers
- a big group of scientists
- large areas of the world
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camellia_state
- noun a state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War
Alabama; AL; Heart of Dixie.
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augusta
- noun the capital of the state of Maine
capital of Maine.
- noun a city in eastern Georgia north-northwest of Savannah; noted for golf tournaments
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river_lethe
- noun (Greek mythology) a river in Hades; the souls of the dead had to drink from it, which made them forget all they had done and suffered when they were alive
Lethe.
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oxford
- noun a city in southern England to the northwest of London; site of Oxford University
- noun a university town in northern Mississippi; home of William Faulkner
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green_river
- noun a river that rises in western Wyoming and flows southward through Utah to become a tributary of the Colorado River
Green.
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stark
- adjective satellite devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment
crude; blunt.
- the blunt truth
- the crude facts
- facing the stark reality of the deadline
- adjective satellite severely simple
severe; austere; stern.
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agenda
- noun a temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to
docket; schedule.
- noun a list of matters to be taken up (as at a meeting)
order of business; agendum.
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party
- noun an organization to gain political power
political party.
- in 1992 Perot tried to organize a third party at the national level
- noun a group of people gathered together for pleasure
- she joined the party after dinner
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argun_river
- noun a river in eastern Asia that arises in China and flows northeast along the border between China and Russia to become a tributary of the Amur River
Argun; Ergun He.
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republican
- noun an advocate of a republic (usually in opposition to a monarchy)
- noun a member of the Republican Party
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tourism
- noun the business of providing services to tourists
touristry.
- Tourism is a major business in Bermuda
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day
- noun time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
twenty-four hours; mean solar day; twenty-four hour period; solar day; 24-hour interval.
- two days later they left
- they put on two performances every day
- there are 30,000 passengers per day
- noun some point or period in time
- it should arrive any day now
- after that day she never trusted him again
- those were the days
- these days it is not unusual
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presidential
- adjective relating to a president or presidency
- presidential aides
- presidential veto
- adjective befitting a president
- criticized the candidate for not looking presidential
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penobscot
- noun a member of the Algonquian people belonging to the Abnaki confederacy and living in the Penobscot valley in northern Maine
- noun a river in central Maine flowing into Penobscot Bay
Penobscot River.
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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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polish
- noun the property of being smooth and shiny
glossiness; burnish; gloss.
- noun a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality
culture; cultivation; finish; refinement.
- they performed with great polish
- I admired the exquisite refinement of his prose
- almost an inspiration which gives to all work that finish which is almost art"--Joseph Conrad
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savannah
- noun a port in eastern Georgia near the mouth of the Savannah river
- noun a river in South Carolina that flows southeast to the Atlantic
Savannah River.
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jam
- noun preserve of crushed fruit
- noun informal terms for a difficult situation
kettle of fish; mess; fix; muddle; hole; pickle.
- he got into a terrible fix
- he made a muddle of his marriage
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globe
- noun the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
earth; world.
- the Earth moves around the sun
- he sailed around the world
- noun an object with a spherical shape
ball; orb.
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slavery
- noun the state of being under the control of another person
thrall; thraldom; thralldom; bondage.
- noun the practice of owning slaves
slaveholding.
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republican_river
- noun a tributary of the Kansas River that flows from eastern Colorado eastward through Nebraska and Kansas
Republican.
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pee_dee
- noun a river that flows through central North Carolina and northeastern South Carolina to the Atlantic Ocean
Pee Dee River.
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canadian_river
- noun a river rising in northeastern New Mexico and flowing eastward across the Texas panhandle to become a tributary of the Arkansas River in Oklahoma
Canadian.
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free_state
- noun a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
Old Line State; MD; Maryland.
- noun any state prohibiting slavery prior to the American Civil War
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milk
- noun a white nutritious liquid secreted by mammals and used as food by human beings
- noun produced by mammary glands of female mammals for feeding their young
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heavy
- noun an actor who plays villainous roles
- noun a serious (or tragic) role in a play
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superior
- noun one of greater rank or station or quality
superordinate; higher-up.
- noun the head of a religious community
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pelican_state
- noun a state in southern United States on the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War
Louisiana; LA.
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rhine
- noun United States parapsychologist (1895-1980)
J. B. Rhine; Joseph Banks Rhine.
- noun a major European river carrying more traffic than any other river in the world; flows into the North Sea
Rhine River; Rhein.
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pecos
- noun a tributary of the Rio Grande that flows southeastward from New Mexico through western Texas
Pecos River.
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series
- noun similar things placed in order or happening one after another
- they were investigating a series of bank robberies
- noun a serialized set of programs
serial.
- a comedy series
- the Masterworks concert series
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white_river
- noun a tributary of the Mississippi River that flows southeastward through northern Arkansas and southern Missouri
White.
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willard
- noun United States advocate of temperance and women's suffrage (1839-1898)
Frances Elizabeth Caroline Willard.
- noun United States educator who was an early campaigner for higher education for women (1787-1870)
Emma Hart Willard.
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idea
- noun the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
thought.
- it was not a good idea
- the thought never entered my mind
- noun your intention; what you intend to do
mind.
- he had in mind to see his old teacher
- the idea of the game is to capture all the pieces
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vote
- noun a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative
voting; ballot; balloting.
- there were only 17 votes in favor of the motion
- they allowed just one vote per person
- noun the opinion of a group as determined by voting
- they put the question to a vote
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glaciation
- noun the condition of being covered with glaciers or masses of ice; the result of glacial action
- Agassiz recognized marks of glaciation all over northern Europe
- noun the process of covering the earth with glaciers or masses of ice
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trading
- noun buying or selling securities or commodities
- verb engage in the trade of
merchandise; trade.
- he is merchandising telephone sets
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ryan
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peru
- noun a republic in western South America; achieved independence from Spain in 1821; was the heart of the Inca empire from the 12th to 16th centuries
Republic of Peru.
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proportional
- noun one of the quantities in a mathematical proportion
- adjective satellite properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics; usually followed by `to'
relative.
- the punishment ought to be proportional to the crime
- earnings relative to production
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slave
- noun a person who is owned by someone
- noun someone who works as hard as a slave
hard worker; striver.
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agriculture
- noun a large-scale farming enterprise
agribusiness; factory farm.
- noun the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
farming; husbandry.
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event
- noun something that happens at a given place and time
- noun a special set of circumstances
case.
- in that event, the first possibility is excluded
- it may rain in which case the picnic will be canceled
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pecos_river
- noun a tributary of the Rio Grande that flows southeastward from New Mexico through western Texas
Pecos.
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evergreen
- noun a plant having foliage that persists and remains green throughout the year
evergreen plant.
- adjective (of plants and shrubs) bearing foliage throughout the year
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sambre_river
- noun a river in western Europe that rises in northern France and flows generally east into Belgium where it joins the Meuse at Namur
Sambre.
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weser
- noun a river in northwestern Germany that flows northward to the North Sea near Bremerhaven
Weser River.
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funding
- noun financial resources provided to make some project possible
backing; support; financial support; financial backing.
- the foundation provided support for the experiment
- noun the act of financing
financing.
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danube_river
- noun the 2nd longest European river (after the Volga); flows from southwestern Germany to the Black Sea
Danube; Danau.
- Vienna, Budapest, and Belgrade are on the banks of the Danube
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antiwar
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michigan
- noun a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
Great Lakes State; Wolverine State; MI.
- noun the 3rd largest of the Great Lakes; the largest freshwater lake entirely within the United States borders
Lake Michigan.
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sussex
- noun a county in southern England on the English Channel; formerly an Anglo-Saxon kingdom that was captured by Wessex in the 9th century
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cimarron
- noun a river that rises in northeastern New Mexico and flows eastward into Oklahoma where it becomes a tributary of the Arkansas River
Cimarron River.
- noun wild sheep of mountainous regions of western North America having massive curled horns
bighorn; Ovis canadensis; Rocky Mountain bighorn; Rocky Mountain sheep; bighorn sheep.
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scheldt
- noun a river that rises in France and flows northeast across Belgium and empties into the North Sea
Scheldt River.
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mccarthy
- noun United States satirical novelist and literary critic (1912-1989)
Mary Therese McCarthy; Mary McCarthy.
- noun United States politician who unscrupulously accused many citizens of being Communists (1908-1957)
Joseph McCarthy; Joseph Raymond McCarthy.
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farm
- noun workplace consisting of farm buildings and cultivated land as a unit
- it takes several people to work the farm
- verb be a farmer; work as a farmer
- My son is farming in California
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activist
- noun a militant reformer
militant.
- adjective satellite advocating or engaged in activism
activistic.
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health
- noun a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease
wellness.
- physicians should be held responsible for the health of their patients
- noun the general condition of body and mind
- his delicate health
- in poor health
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saone_river
- noun a river in eastern France; rises in Lorraine and flows south to become the chief tributary of the Rhone
Saone.
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glove
- noun the handwear used by fielders in playing baseball
baseball glove; baseball mitt; mitt.
- noun handwear: covers the hand and wrist
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harold
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quarter
- noun one of four equal parts
twenty-five percent; fourth part; one-quarter; quartern; one-fourth; fourth.
- noun a district of a city having some distinguishing character
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wisconsin
- noun a tributary of the Mississippi River in Wisconsin
Wisconsin River.
- noun a midwestern state in north central United States
WI; Badger State.
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sobriety
- noun the state of being sober and not intoxicated by alcohol
soberness.
- noun moderation in or abstinence from alcohol or other drugs
dryness.
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rail
- noun a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports
railing.
- noun short for railway
- he traveled by rail
- he was concerned with rail safety
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u.s.
- noun the executive and legislative and judicial branches of the federal government of the United States
United States government; United States; US Government; U.S. government.
- noun North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
USA; the States; U.S.A.; United States; US; United States of America; America.
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team
- noun a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
squad.
- noun two or more draft animals that work together to pull something
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neptune
- noun (Roman mythology) god of the sea; counterpart of Greek Poseidon
- noun a giant planet with a ring of ice particles; the 8th planet from the sun is the most remote of the gas giants
- the existence of Neptune was predicted from perturbations in the orbit of Uranus and it was then identified in 1846
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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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free
- noun people who are free
free people.
- the home of the free and the brave
- verb grant freedom to; free from confinement
unloosen; unloose; loose; release; liberate.
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dire
- adjective satellite fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless
desperate.
- a desperate illness
- on all fronts the Allies were in a desperate situation due to lack of materiel"- G.C.Marshall
- a dire emergency
- adjective satellite causing fear or dread or terror
dreadful; direful; horrific; fearful; frightening; terrible; dread; horrendous; awful; dreaded; fearsome.
- the awful war
- an awful risk
- dire news
- a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked
- the dread presence of the headmaster
- polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was
- a dreadful storm
- a fearful howling
- horrendous explosions shook the city
- a terrible curse
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chang
- noun the longest river of Asia; flows eastward from Tibet into the East China Sea near Shanghai
Yangtze Kiang; Changjiang; Chang Jiang; Yangtze; Yangtze River.
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everglade_state
- noun a state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War
FL; Sunshine State; Florida.
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cornerstone
- noun the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained
foundation; basis; groundwork; base; fundament.
- the whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture
- noun a stone in the exterior of a large and important building; usually carved with a date and laid with appropriate ceremonies
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loire
- noun the longest French river; rises in the Massif Central and flows north and west to the Atlantic Ocean
Loire River.
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care
- noun the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
aid; tending; attention.
- no medical care was required
- the old car needs constant attention
- noun judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger
precaution; caution; forethought.
- he exercised caution in opening the door
- he handled the vase with care
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unique
- adjective satellite radically distinctive and without equal
alone; unequaled; unequalled; unparalleled.
- he is alone in the field of microbiology
- this theory is altogether alone in its penetration of the problem
- Bach was unique in his handling of counterpoint
- craftsmen whose skill is unequaled
- unparalleled athletic ability
- a breakdown of law unparalleled in our history
- adjective satellite (followed by `to') applying exclusively to a given category or condition or locality
- a species unique to Australia
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service
- noun work done by one person or group that benefits another
- budget separately for goods and services
- noun an act of help or assistance
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rule
- noun a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
regulation.
- it was his rule to take a walk before breakfast
- short haircuts were the regulation
- noun something regarded as a normative example
formula; pattern; normal; convention.
- the convention of not naming the main character
- violence is the rule not the exception
- his formula for impressing visitors
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owen
- noun Welsh industrialist and social reformer who founded cooperative communities (1771-1858)
Robert Owen.
- noun English comparative anatomist and paleontologist who was an opponent of Darwinism (1804-1892)
Sir Richard Owen.
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mountain
- noun a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
mount.
- noun (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
plenty; great deal; pot; sight; flock; mint; slew; deal; wad; muckle; pile; lot; mickle; raft; quite a little; passel; hatful; mess; spate; heap; peck; stack; good deal; batch; tidy sum; mass.
- a batch of letters
- a deal of trouble
- a lot of money
- he made a mint on the stock market
- see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
- it must have cost plenty
- a slew of journalists
- a wad of money
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neckar
- noun a river in Germany; rises in the Black Forest and flows north into the Rhine
Neckar River.
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british
Of or pertaining to Great Britain or to its inhabitants; -- sometimes restrict to the original inhabitants.
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david
- noun patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600)
Saint David; St. David.
- noun French neoclassical painter who actively supported the French Revolution (1748-1825)
Jacques Louis David.
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alcohol
- noun a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent
alcoholic beverage; intoxicant; alcoholic drink; inebriant.
- alcohol (or drink) ruined him
- noun any of a series of volatile hydroxyl compounds that are made from hydrocarbons by distillation
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ebro
- noun a river in northeastern Spain; flows into the Mediterranean
Ebro River.
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massive
- adjective satellite imposing in size or bulk or solidity
monumental; monolithic.
- massive oak doors
- Moore's massive sculptures
- the monolithic proportions of Stalinist architecture
- a monumental scale
- adjective satellite being the same substance throughout
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circuit
- noun an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow
electrical circuit; electric circuit.
- noun a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area
tour.
- they took an extended tour of Europe
- we took a quick circuit of the park
- a ten-day coach circuit of the island
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lower_tunguska
- noun a river that arises to the north of Lake Baikal and flows north and west to the Yenisei River
Tunguska.
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araxes
- noun a river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea; ancient name was Araxes
Aras.
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niger
- noun an African river; flows into the South Atlantic
Niger River.
- noun a landlocked republic in West Africa; gained independence from France in 1960; most of the country is dominated by the Sahara Desert
Republic of Niger.
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danube
- noun the 2nd longest European river (after the Volga); flows from southwestern Germany to the Black Sea
Danube River; Danau.
- Vienna, Budapest, and Belgrade are on the banks of the Danube
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hwang_ho
- noun a major river of Asia in northern China; flows generally eastward into the Yellow Sea; carries large quantities of yellow silt to its delta
Yellow River; Huang He.
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cheese
- noun a solid food prepared from the pressed curd of milk
- noun erect or decumbent Old World perennial with axillary clusters of rosy-purple flowers; introduced in United States
tall mallow; high mallow; Malva sylvestris; cheeseflower.
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major
- noun a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines; below lieutenant colonel and above captain
- noun British statesman who was prime minister from 1990 until 1997 (born in 1943)
John Roy Major; John Major; John R. Major.
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ontario
- noun the smallest of the Great Lakes
Lake Ontario.
- noun a prosperous and industrialized province in central Canada
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nile_river
- noun the world's longest river (4150 miles); flows northward through eastern Africa into the Mediterranean; the Nile River valley in Egypt was the site of the world's first great civilization
Nile.
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revenue
- noun the entire amount of income before any deductions are made
gross; receipts.
- noun government income due to taxation
tax revenue; taxation; tax income.
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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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amur
- noun an Asian river between China and Russia; flows into the Sea of Okhotsk
Heilong; Amur River; Heilong Jiang.
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primary
- noun a preliminary election where delegates or nominees are chosen
primary election.
- noun one of the main flight feathers projecting along the outer edge of a bird's wing
primary feather; primary quill.
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st._john_river
- noun a river that rises in Maine and flows northeastward through New Brunswick to empty into the Bay of Fundy
Saint John River; Saint John; St. John.
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southwest
- noun the compass point midway between south and west; at 225 degrees
southwestward; sou'-west; SW.
- noun the southwestern region of the United States generally including New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, Nevada, California, and sometimes Utah and Colorado
southwestern United States.
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jackson
- noun English film actress who later became a member of British Parliament (born in 1936)
Glenda Jackson.
- noun United States singer who began singing with his four brothers and later became a highly successful star during the 1980s (born in 1958)
Michael Joe Jackson; Michael Jackson.
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klamath_river
- noun a river flowing southwest from Oregon through northern California to the Pacific Ocean
Klamath.
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jacques
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city
- noun a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
metropolis; urban center.
- Ancient Troy was a great city
- noun an incorporated administrative district established by state charter
- the city raised the tax rate
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writer
- noun writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
author.
- noun a person who is able to write and has written something
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law
- noun the collection of rules imposed by authority
jurisprudence.
- civilization presupposes respect for the law
- the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order
- noun legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity
- there is a law against kidnapping
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saint_johns
- noun a river in northeastern Florida that flows northward to Jacksonville and then eastward to empty into the Atlantic Ocean
St. Johns; Saint Johns River; St. Johns River.
- noun (New Testament) disciple of Jesus; traditionally said to be the author of the 4th Gospel and three epistles and the book of Revelation
John the Divine; St. John; St. John the Apostle; John the Evangelist; Saint John; Saint John the Apostle; John.
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district
- noun a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
territory; territorial dominion; dominion.
- verb regulate housing in; of certain areas of towns
zone.
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festival
- noun a day or period of time set aside for feasting and celebration
- noun an organized series of acts and performances (usually in one place)
fete.
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leading
- noun thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type in printing
lead.
- noun the activity of leading
leadership.
- his leadership inspired the team
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top
- noun the upper part of anything
- the mower cuts off the tops of the grass
- the title should be written at the top of the first page
- noun the highest or uppermost side of anything
upside; upper side; top side.
- put your books on top of the desk
- only the top side of the box was painted
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system
- noun instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity
- he bought a new stereo system
- the system consists of a motor and a small computer
- noun a group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole
scheme.
- a vast system of production and distribution and consumption keep the country going
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packer
- noun a workman employed to pack things into containers
boxer; bagger.
- noun a wholesaler in the meat-packing business
meat packer.
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renewable
- adjective that can be renewed or extended
- a renewable lease
- renewable subscriptions
- adjective satellite capable of being renewed; replaceable
- renewable energy such as solar energy is theoretically inexhaustible
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mississippi_river
- noun a major North American river and the chief river of the United States; rises in northern Minnesota and flows southward into the Gulf of Mexico
Mississippi.
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delta
- noun a low triangular area of alluvial deposits where a river divides before entering a larger body of water
- the Mississippi River delta
- the Nile delta
- noun an object shaped like an equilateral triangle
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chattahoochee
- noun a river rising in northern Georgia and flowing southwest and south to join the Flint River at the Florida border where they form the Apalachicola River
Chattahoochee River.
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percentage
- noun a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred)
percent; pct; per centum.
- noun assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group
portion; part; share.
- he wanted his share in cash
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john
- noun a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
toilet; bathroom; privy; lavatory; can; lav.
- noun youngest son of Henry II; King of England from 1199 to 1216; succeeded to the throne on the death of his brother Richard I; lost his French possessions; in 1215 John was compelled by the barons to sign the Magna Carta (1167-1216)
King John; John Lackland.
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tunguska
- noun a river in Siberia that flows northwest to become a tributary of the Yenisei River
Stony Tunguska.
- noun a river that arises to the north of Lake Baikal and flows north and west to the Yenisei River
Lower Tunguska.
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emmet
- noun social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers
ant; pismire.
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editor
- noun a person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication; the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine)
editor in chief.
- noun (computer science) a program designed to perform such editorial functions as rearrangement or modification or deletion of data
editor program.
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ohio_river
- noun a river that is formed in western Pennsylvania and flows westward to become a tributary of the Mississippi River
Ohio.
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unemployment
- noun the state of being unemployed or not having a job
- unemployment is a serious social evil
- the rate of unemployment is an indicator of the health of an economy
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storm
- noun a violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightning
violent storm.
- noun a violent commotion or disturbance
tempest.
- the storms that had characterized their relationship had died away
- it was only a tempest in a teapot
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johnson
- noun English writer and lexicographer (1709-1784)
Dr. Johnson; Samuel Johnson.
- noun 36th President of the United States; was elected vice president and succeeded Kennedy when Kennedy was assassinated (1908-1973)
Lyndon Johnson; Lyndon Baines Johnson; President Johnson; LBJ; President Lyndon Johnson.
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taxation
- noun charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government
revenue enhancement; tax.
- noun government income due to taxation
tax revenue; tax income; revenue.
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little_bighorn_river
- noun a river that flows from northern Wyoming into the Bighorn River in southern Montana; site of Custer's Last Stand
Little Horn; Little Bighorn.
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park
- noun a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property
parkland.
- there are laws that protect the wildlife in this park
- noun a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area
green; commons; common.
- they went for a walk in the park
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ottawa
- noun a member of the Algonquian people of southern Ontario
- noun a river in southeastern Canada that flows along the boundary between Quebec and Ontario to the Saint Lawrence River near Montreal
Outaouais; Ottawa river.
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kura
- noun a river in western Asia; rises in northeast Turkey and flows to the Caspian Sea
Kura River.
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environmental
- adjective of or relating to the external conditions or surroundings
- adjective concerned with the ecological effects of altering the environment
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uruguay_river
- noun a South American river that arises in southern Brazil and flows south to the Rio de la Plata; the northern section forms the boundary between Argentina and Brazil and the southern section forms the boundary between Argentina and Uruguay
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thames
- noun the longest river in England; flows eastward through London to the North Sea
Thames River; River Thames.
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western
- noun a sandwich made from a western omelet
western sandwich.
- noun a film about life in the western United States during the period of exploration and development
horse opera.
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oja
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elite
- noun a group or class of persons enjoying superior intellectual or social or economic status
elite group.
- adjective satellite selected as the best
elect.
- an elect circle of artists
- elite colleges
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institution
- noun an organization founded and united for a specific purpose
establishment.
- noun an establishment consisting of a building or complex of buildings where an organization for the promotion of some cause is situated
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californian
- noun a native or resident of California
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of California or its inhabitants
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heilong_jiang
- noun an Asian river between China and Russia; flows into the Sea of Okhotsk
Heilong; Amur River; Amur.
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valley
- noun a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river
vale.
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colorado
- noun a state in west central United States in the Rocky Mountains
Centennial State; CO.
- noun a river in Texas; flows southeast into the Gulf of Mexico
Colorado River.
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stella
- noun United States minimalist painter (born in 1936)
Frank Stella; Frank Philip Stella.
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tavern
- noun a building with a bar that is licensed to sell alcoholic drinks
tap house.
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detroit_river
- noun a short river flowing from Lake St. Clair to Lake Erie along the border between the United States and Canada; one the busiest inland waterways in the world
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instruction
- noun a message describing how something is to be done
direction.
- he gave directions faster than she could follow them
- noun the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill
educational activity; didactics; teaching; pedagogy; education.
- he received no formal education
- our instruction was carefully programmed
- good classroom teaching is seldom rewarded
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sensenbrenner
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tommy
Bread, -- generally a penny roll; the supply of food carried by workmen as their daily allowance. Slang,Eng.
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politics
- noun social relations involving intrigue to gain authority or power
political relation.
- office politics is often counterproductive
- noun the study of government of states and other political units
government; political science.
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matter
- noun a vaguely specified concern
thing; affair.
- several matters to attend to
- it is none of your affair
- things are going well
- noun some situation or event that is thought about
topic; issue; subject.
- he kept drifting off the topic
- he had been thinking about the subject for several years
- it is a matter for the police
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compensation
- noun something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury)
- noun (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that conceals your undesirable shortcomings by exaggerating desirable behaviors
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new_york
- noun the largest city in New York State and in the United States; located in southeastern New York at the mouth of the Hudson river; a major financial and cultural center
New York City; Greater New York.
- noun a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
NY; Empire State; New York State.
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architect
- noun someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings)
designer.
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ky
- noun a state in east central United States; a border state during the American Civil War; famous for breeding race horses
Bluegrass State; Kentucky.
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trip
- noun a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
- he took a trip to the shopping center
- noun a hallucinatory experience induced by drugs
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river_avon
- noun a river in southwestern England rising in Gloucestershire and flowing through Bristol to empty into the estuary of the Severn
Avon.
- noun a river in central England that flows through Stratford-on-Avon and empties into the Severn
Avon; Upper Avon; Upper Avon River.
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james_river
- noun a river in Virginia that flows east into Chesapeake Bay at Hampton Roads
James.
- noun a river that rises in North Dakota and flows southward across South Dakota to the Missouri
James.
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oliver
- noun United States jazz musician who influenced the style of Louis Armstrong (1885-1938)
Joseph Oliver; King Oliver.
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lethe
- noun (Greek mythology) a river in Hades; the souls of the dead had to drink from it, which made them forget all they had done and suffered when they were alive
River Lethe.
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de
- noun a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
Diamond State; Delaware; First State.
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cimarron_river
- noun a river that rises in northeastern New Mexico and flows eastward into Oklahoma where it becomes a tributary of the Arkansas River
Cimarron.
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douglas
- noun United States politician who proposed that individual territories be allowed to decide whether they would have slavery; he engaged in a famous series of debates with Abraham Lincoln (1813-1861)
Stephen Arnold Douglas; Little Giant; Stephen A. Douglas.
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mississippi_river
- noun a major North American river and the chief river of the United States; rises in northern Minnesota and flows southward into the Gulf of Mexico
Mississippi.
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sport
- noun an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
athletics.
- noun the occupation of athletes who compete for pay
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north
- noun the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees
northward; due north; N.
- noun the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
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murrumbidgee
- noun a river of southeastern Australia; flows westward into the Murray River
Murrumbidgee River.
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naples
- noun a port and tourist center in southwestern Italy; capital of the Campania region
Napoli.
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aras
- noun a river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea; ancient name was Araxes
Araxes.
- noun a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma
Ara.
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milwaukee
- noun largest city of Wisconsin; located in southeastern Wisconsin on the western shore of Lake Michigan; a flourishing agricultural center known for its breweries
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magdalena_river
- noun a river that rises in the Andes mountains in southwestern Colombia and flows generally northward to empty into the Caribbean Sea at Barranquilla
Magdalena.
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norway
- noun a constitutional monarchy in northern Europe on the western side of the Scandinavian Peninsula; achieved independence from Sweden in 1905
Norge; Noreg; Kingdom of Norway.
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price
- noun the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)
cost; monetary value.
- the fluctuating monetary value of gold and silver
- he puts a high price on his services
- he couldn't calculate the cost of the collection
- noun the amount of money needed to purchase something
terms; damage.
- the price of gasoline
- he got his new car on excellent terms
- how much is the damage?
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seine
- noun a French river that flows through the heart of Paris and then northward into the English Channel
Seine River.
- noun a large fishnet that hangs vertically, with floats at the top and weights at the bottom
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incentive
- noun a positive motivational influence
motivator; inducement.
- noun an additional payment (or other remuneration) to employees as a means of increasing output
bonus.
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yenisei
- noun a Russian river in Siberia; rises in mountains near the Mongolian border and flows generally northward into the Kara Sea
Yenisei River; Yenisey River; Yenisey.
- noun the Uralic language spoken by the Yeniseian
Yenisei-Samoyed; Enets; Yeniseian; Entsi; Entsy.
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majority
- noun the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part
bulk.
- the majority of his customers prefer it
- the bulk of the work is finished
- noun (elections) more than half of the votes
absolute majority.
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monongahela_river
- noun a river that rises in northern West Virginia and flows north into Pennsylvania where it joins the Allegheny River at Pittsburgh to form the Ohio River
Monongahela.
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congo
- noun a republic in central Africa; achieved independence from Belgium in 1960
Zaire; Belgian Congo; Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- noun a major African river (one of the world's longest); flows through Congo into the South Atlantic
Zaire River; Congo River.
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pivotal
- adjective satellite being of crucial importance
polar.
- a pivotal event
- Its pivotal location has also exposed it to periodic invasions"- Henry Kissinger
- the polar events of this study
- a polar principal
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townsend
- noun United States social reformer who proposed an old-age pension sponsored by the federal government; his plan was a precursor to Social Security (1867-1960)
Francis Everett Townsend.
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south_carolina
- noun one of the British colonies that formed the United States
- noun a state in the Deep South; one of the original 13 colonies
SC; Palmetto State.
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arauca
- noun a river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela
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caledonia
- noun the geographical area (in Roman times) to the north of the Antonine Wall; now a poetic name for Scotland
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channel
- noun a path over which electrical signals can pass
transmission channel.
- a channel is typically what you rent from a telephone company
- noun a passage for water (or other fluids) to flow through
- the fields were crossed with irrigation channels
- gutters carried off the rainwater into a series of channels under the street
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hughes
- noun English poet (born in 1930)
Edward James Hughes; Ted Hughes.
- noun United States writer (1902-1967)
James Langston Hughes; Langston Hughes.
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irtysh
- noun an Asian river that rises in the Altai Mountains in northern China and flows generally northwest to become a tributary of the Ob River
Irtish River; Irtish; Irtysh River.
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electric
- noun a car that is powered by electricity
electric automobile; electric car.
- adjective using or providing or producing or transmitting or operated by electricity
electrical.
- electric current
- electric wiring
- electrical appliances
- an electrical storm
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diversey
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kentucky
- noun a state in east central United States; a border state during the American Civil War; famous for breeding race horses
KY; Bluegrass State.
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mixed
- adjective satellite consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
motley; sundry; miscellaneous; assorted.
- an arrangement of assorted spring flowers
- assorted sizes
- miscellaneous accessories
- a mixed program of baroque and contemporary music
- a motley crew
- sundry sciences commonly known as social"- I.A.Richards
- verb mix together different elements
mix; conflate; immix; coalesce; commingle; flux; fuse; combine; merge; blend; meld.
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assault
- noun close fighting during the culmination of a military attack
- noun a threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped
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mekong
- noun an Asian river; flows through a large delta in southern Vietnam into the South China Sea
Mekong River.
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thorp
A group of houses in the country; a small village; a hamlet; a dorp; -- now chiefly occurring in names of places and persons; as, Althorp, Mablethorpe. "Within a little
thorp I staid."
Fairfax. Then thorpe and byre arose in fire. Tennyson.
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volga
- noun a Russian river; the longest river in Europe; flows into the Caspian Sea
Volga River.
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device
- noun an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose
- the device is small enough to wear on your wrist
- a device intended to conserve water
- noun something in an artistic work designed to achieve a particular effect
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chao_phraya
- noun a river in Thailand formed by the confluence of the Nan and Ping Rivers; flows southward past Bangkok and empties into the Gulf of Thailand
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cam_river
- noun a river in east central England that flows past Cambridge to join the Ouse River
River Cam; Cam.
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america
- noun North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
USA; the States; U.S.A.; U.S.; United States; US; United States of America.
- noun North America and South America and Central America
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class
- noun a collection of things sharing a common attribute
category; family.
- there are two classes of detergents
- noun a body of students who are taught together
grade; course; form.
- early morning classes are always sleepy
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land_of_opportunity
- noun a state in south central United States; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War
AR; Arkansas.
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kura_river
- noun a river in western Asia; rises in northeast Turkey and flows to the Caspian Sea
Kura.
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trenton
- noun capital of the state of New Jersey; located in western New Jersey on the Delaware river
capital of New Jersey.
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big_sioux_river
- noun a river that rises in northeastern South Dakota and flows southward to join the Missouri River at Sioux City, Iowa
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mineral
- noun solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition
- adjective relating to minerals
- mineral elements
- mineral deposits
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grove
- noun a small growth of trees without underbrush
- noun garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth
woodlet; orchard; plantation.
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medical
- noun a thorough physical examination; includes a variety of tests depending on the age and sex and health of the person
checkup; medical checkup; health check; medical examination; medical exam.
- adjective relating to the study or practice of medicine
- the medical profession
- a medical student
- medical school
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camp
- noun temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
encampment; bivouac; cantonment.
- wherever he went in the camp the men were grumbling
- noun a group of people living together in a camp
- the whole camp laughed at his mistake
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missouri_river
- noun the longest river in the United States; arises in Montana and flows southeastward to become a tributary of the Mississippi at Saint Louis
Missouri.
- The Missouri and Mississippi Rivers together form the third longest river in the world
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traditional
- adjective consisting of or derived from tradition
- traditional history
- traditional morality
- adjective satellite pertaining to time-honored orthodox doctrines
- the simple security of traditional assumptions has vanished
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washingtonian
- noun a native or resident of the city of Washington
- noun a native or resident of the state of Washington
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short
- noun the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed
- noun accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference
short circuit.
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professional
- noun a person engaged in one of the learned professions
professional person.
- noun an athlete who plays for pay
pro.
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menominee
- noun a member of the federally recognized tribe of Algonquian people living on a reservation in central Wisconsin
Menomini.
- noun the Algonquian language spoken by the Menomini
Menomini.
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yukon
- noun a North American river that flows westward from the Yukon Territory through central Alaska to the Bering Sea
Yukon River.
- noun a territory in northwestern Canada; site of the Klondike gold rush in the 1890s
Yukon Territory.
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section
- noun a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)
subdivision.
- he always turns first to the business section
- the history of this work is discussed in the next section
- noun a very thin slice (of tissue or mineral or other substance) for examination under a microscope
- sections from the left ventricle showed diseased tissue
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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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seasonal
- noun a worker who finds employment only in certain seasons
seasonal worker.
- adjective occurring at or dependent on a particular season
- seasonal labor
- a seasonal rise in unemployment
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madison
- noun 4th President of the United States; member of the Continental Congress and rapporteur at the Constitutional Convention in 1776; helped frame the Bill of Rights (1751-1836)
James Madison; President Madison.
- noun capital of the state of Wisconsin; located in the southern part of state; site of the main branch of the University of Wisconsin
capital of Wisconsin.
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golf
- noun a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes
golf game.
- verb play golf
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wa
- noun a state in northwestern United States on the Pacific
Evergreen State; Washington.
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germane
- adjective satellite relevant and appropriate
- he asks questions that are germane and central to the issue
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saint_lawrence
- noun Roman martyr; supposedly Lawrence was ordered by the police to give up the church's treasure and when he responded by presenting the poor people of Rome he was roasted to death on a gridiron (died in 258)
St. Lawrence; Laurentius; Lawrence.
- noun a North American river; flows into the Gulf of Saint Lawrence and the North Atlantic
Saint Lawrence River; St. Lawrence River; St. Lawrence.
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chippewa
- noun a member of an Algonquian people who lived west of Lake Superior
Ojibwa; Ojibway.
- noun the Algonquian language spoken by the Ojibwa
Ojibwa; Ojibway.
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gila_river
- noun a river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River
Gila.
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changjiang
- noun the longest river of Asia; flows eastward from Tibet into the East China Sea near Shanghai
Yangtze Kiang; Chang Jiang; Yangtze; Chang; Yangtze River.
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klamath
- noun a river flowing southwest from Oregon through northern California to the Pacific Ocean
Klamath River.
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delaware_river
- noun a river that rises in the Catskills in southeastern New York and flows southward along the border of Pennsylvania with New York and New Jersey to northern Delaware where it empties into Delaware Bay
Delaware.
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river_thames
- noun the longest river in England; flows eastward through London to the North Sea
Thames River; Thames.
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old_dominion_state
- noun a state in the eastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies; one of the Confederate States in the American Civil War
Old Dominion; Virginia; VA.
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finn
A native of Finland; one of the Finn in the ethnological sense. See Finns.
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