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ActualActualpresently existing in fact and not merely potential or possible; "the predicted temperature and the actual temperature were markedly different"; "actual and imagined conditions" - presently existing in fact and not merely potential or possible; "the predicted temperature and the actual temperature were markedly different"; "actual and imagined conditions" ...
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BathtubBathtuba relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body - a relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body ...
BeetleBeetleinsect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings - insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings ...
BoathousesBoathousesa house at edge of river or lake; used to store boats - a house at edge of river or lake; used to store boats ...
BoutiqueBoutiquea shop that sells women's clothes and jewelry - a shop that sells women's clothes and jewelry ...
BreakfastBreakfastthe first meal of the day (usually in the morning) - the first meal of the day (usually in the morning) ...
BreezyBreezyfresh and animated; "her breezy nature" - fresh and animated; "her breezy nature" ...
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CamCama river in east central england that flows past cambridge to join the ouse river - a river in east central england that flows past cambridge to join the ouse river ...
CharmingCharmingattract; cause to be enamored; "she captured all the men's hearts" - attract; cause to be enamored; "she captured all the men's hearts" ...
ChildhoodChildhoodthe time of person's life when they are a child - the time of person's life when they are a child ...
CloverClovera plant of the genus trifolium - a plant of the genus trifolium ...
ClubCluba team of professional baseball players who play and travel together; "each club played six home games with teams in its own division" - a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together; "each club played six home games with teams in its own division" ...
ConditionedConditionedestablish a conditioned response - establish a conditioned response ...
ConjureConjuresummon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic; "raise the specter of unemployment"; "he conjured wild birds in the air"; "call down the spirits from the mountain" - summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic; "raise the specter of unemployment"; "he conjured wild birds in the air"; "call down the spirits from the mountain" ...
ConsumersConsumersa person who uses goods or services - a person who uses goods or services ...
ContentsContentsa list of divisions (chapters or articles) and the pages on which they start - a list of divisions (chapters or articles) and the pages on which they start ...
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DetailsDetailstrue confidential information; "after the trial he gave us the real details" - true confidential information; "after the trial he gave us the real details" ...
DoneDoneengage in; "make love, not war"; "make an effort"; "do research"; "do nothing"; "make revolution" - engage in; "make love, not war"; "make an effort"; "do research"; "do nothing"; "make revolution" ...
DoorDoora 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" - 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" ...
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EchterEchternot fake or counterfeit; "a genuine picasso"; "genuine leather" - not fake or counterfeit; "a genuine picasso"; "genuine leather" ...
EdwardsEdwardsamerican theologian whose sermons and writings stimulated a period of renewed interest in religion in america (1703-1758) - american theologian whose sermons and writings stimulated a period of renewed interest in religion in america (1703-1758) ...
ElegantElegantrefined and tasteful in appearance or behavior or style; "elegant handwriting"; "an elegant dark suit"; "she was elegant to her fingertips"; "small churches with elegant white spires"; "an elegant mathematical solution--simple and precise and lucid" - refined and tasteful in appearance or behavior or style; "elegant handwriting"; "an elegant dark suit"; "she was elegant to her fingertips"; "small churches with elegant white spires"; "an elegant mathematical solution--simple and precise and lucid" ...
EstablishEstablishset up or found; "she set up a literacy program" - set up or found; "she set up a literacy program" ...
ExampleExamplean item of information that is representative of a type; "this patient provides a typical example of the syndrome"; "there is an example on page 10" - an item of information that is representative of a type; "this patient provides a typical example of the syndrome"; "there is an example on page 10" ...
ExerciseExercisethe activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit; "the doctor recommended regular exercise"; "he did some exercising"; "the physical exertion required by his work kept him fit" - the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit; "the doctor recommended regular exercise"; "he did some exercising"; "the physical exertion required by his work kept him fit" ...
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FarFara terrorist organization that seeks to overthrow the government dominated by tutsi and to institute hutu control again; "in 1999 alir guerrillas kidnapped and killed eight foreign tourists" - a terrorist organization that seeks to overthrow the government dominated by tutsi and to institute hutu control again; "in 1999 alir guerrillas kidnapped and killed eight foreign tourists" ...
FewFewan indefinite but relatively small number; "they bought a case of beer and drank a few" - an indefinite but relatively small number; "they bought a case of beer and drank a few" ...
FilledFilledmake full, also in a metaphorical sense; "fill a container"; "fill the child with pride" - make full, also in a metaphorical sense; "fill a container"; "fill the child with pride" ...
FoodFoodany substance that can be metabolized by an organism to give energy and build tissue - any substance that can be metabolized by an organism to give energy and build tissue ...
ForgetForgetdismiss from the mind; stop remembering; "i tried to bury these unpleasant memories" - dismiss from the mind; stop remembering; "i tried to bury these unpleasant memories" ...
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GardensGardensa plot of ground where plants are cultivated - a plot of ground where plants are cultivated ...
GoesGoesa time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else); "it's my go"; "a spell of work" - a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else); "it's my go"; "a spell of work" ...
GreatGreata person who has achieved distinction and honor in some field; "he is one of the greats of american music" - a person who has achieved distinction and honor in some field; "he is one of the greats of american music" ...
GroupsGroupsany number of entities (members) considered as a unit - any number of entities (members) considered as a unit ...
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HallHallan interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open; "the elevators were at the end of the hall" - an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open; "the elevators were at the end of the hall" ...
HardHardnot easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure; "a difficult task"; "nesting places on the cliffs are difficult of access"; "difficult times"; "a difficult child"; "found himself in a difficult situation"; "why is it so hard for you to keep a secret?" - not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure; "a difficult task"; "nesting places on the cliffs are difficult of access"; "difficult times"; "a difficult child"; "found himself in a difficult situation"; "why is it so hard for you to keep a secret?" ...
HealthHealtha healthy state of wellbeing free from disease; "physicians should be held responsible for the health of their patients" - a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease; "physicians should be held responsible for the health of their patients" ...
HourlyHourlyoccurring every hour or payable by the hour; "hourly chimes"; "hourly pay" - occurring every hour or payable by the hour; "hourly chimes"; "hourly pay" ...
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InnInna hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers - a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers ...
InternetInterneta computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the tcp/ip network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange - a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the tcp/ip network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange ...
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JettyJettya protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away - a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away ...
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LowLowan air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation; "a low moved in over night bringing sleet and snow" - an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation; "a low moved in over night bringing sleet and snow" ...
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ManufacturerManufacturera business engaged in manufacturing some product - a business engaged in manufacturing some product ...
MetroMetroan electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city); "in paris the subway system is called the `metro' and in london it is called the `tube' or the `underground'" - an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city); "in paris the subway system is called the `metro' and in london it is called the `tube' or the `underground'" ...
MikeMikedevice for converting sound waves into electrical energy - device for converting sound waves into electrical energy ...
MilkMilka white nutritious liquid secreted by mammals and used as food by human beings - a white nutritious liquid secreted by mammals and used as food by human beings ...
MotorMotormachine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy and so imparts motion - machine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy and so imparts motion ...
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NaplesNaplesa port and tourist center in southwestern italy; capital of the campania region - a port and tourist center in southwestern italy; capital of the campania region ...
NextNextnearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space; "had adjacent rooms"; "in the next room"; "the person sitting next to me"; "our rooms were side by side" - nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space; "had adjacent rooms"; "in the next room"; "the person sitting next to me"; "our rooms were side by side" ...
NiceNicea city in southeastern france on the mediterranean; the leading resort on the french riviera - a city in southeastern france on the mediterranean; the leading resort on the french riviera ...
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OhioOhioa midwestern state in north central united states in the great lakes region - a midwestern state in north central united states in the great lakes region ...
OklahomaOklahomaa state in south central united states - a state in south central united states ...
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PanoramasPanoramasthe visual percept of a region; "the most desirable feature of the park are the beautiful views" - the visual percept of a region; "the most desirable feature of the park are the beautiful views" ...
PierPiera platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats - a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats ...
PoolPoolan excavation that is (usually) filled with water - an excavation that is (usually) filled with water ...
PostPostthe position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand; "a soldier manned the entrance post"; "a sentry station" - the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand; "a soldier manned the entrance post"; "a sentry station" ...
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RatingRatingan appraisal of the value of something; "he set a high valuation on friendship" - an appraisal of the value of something; "he set a high valuation on friendship" ...
ReceiveReceiveget something; come into possession of; "receive payment"; "receive a gift"; "receive letters from the front" - get something; come into possession of; "receive payment"; "receive a gift"; "receive letters from the front" ...
RecipeRecipedirections for making something - directions for making something ...
RehearsalRehearsala practice session in preparation for a public performance (as of a play or speech or concert); "he missed too many rehearsals"; "a rehearsal will be held the day before the wedding" - a practice session in preparation for a public performance (as of a play or speech or concert); "he missed too many rehearsals"; "a rehearsal will be held the day before the wedding" ...
RemindRemindput in the mind of someone; "remind me to call mother" - put in the mind of someone; "remind me to call mother" ...
RentalRentalproperty that is leased or rented out or let - property that is leased or rented out or let ...
RiversideRiversidethe bank of a river - the bank of a river ...
RoomsRoomsapartment consisting of a series of connected rooms used as a living unit (as in a hotel) - apartment consisting of a series of connected rooms used as a living unit (as in a hotel) ...
RoundRounda charge of ammunition for a single shot - a charge of ammunition for a single shot ...
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SailingSailingthe work of a sailor - the work of a sailor ...
SatSatthe seventh and last day of the week; observed as the sabbath by jews and some christians - the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the sabbath by jews and some christians ...
ShoreShorethe land along the edge of a body of water - the land along the edge of a body of water ...
SkiingSkiinga sport in which participants must travel on skis - a sport in which participants must travel on skis ...
SourceSourcethe place where something begins, where it springs into being; "the italian beginning of the renaissance"; "jupiter was the origin of the radiation"; "pittsburgh is the source of the ohio river"; "communism's russian root" - the place where something begins, where it springs into being; "the italian beginning of the renaissance"; "jupiter was the origin of the radiation"; "pittsburgh is the source of the ohio river"; "communism's russian root" ...
SteakSteaka slice of meat cut from the fleshy part of an animal or large fish - a slice of meat cut from the fleshy part of an animal or large fish ...
StudentStudenta learner who is enrolled in an educational institution - a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution ...
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TelegraphTelegraphapparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire (usually in morse code) - apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire (usually in morse code) ...
TerraceTerraceusually paved outdoor area adjoining a residence - usually paved outdoor area adjoining a residence ...
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UpdatedUpdatedmodernize or bring up to date; "we updated the kitchen in the old house" - modernize or bring up to date; "we updated the kitchen in the old house" ...
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VanVanany creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts) - any creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts) ...
VirtualVirtualbeing actually such in almost every respect; "a practical failure"; "the once elegant temple lay in virtual ruin" - being actually such in almost every respect; "a practical failure"; "the once elegant temple lay in virtual ruin" ...
VolumeVolumethe amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object; "the gas expanded to twice its original volume" - the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object; "the gas expanded to twice its original volume" ...
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WarmWarmget warm or warmer; "the soup warmed slowly on the stove" - get warm or warmer; "the soup warmed slowly on the stove" ...
WebsiteWebsitea computer connected to the internet that maintains a series of web pages on the world wide web; "the israeli web site was damaged by hostile hackers" - a computer connected to the internet that maintains a series of web pages on the world wide web; "the israeli web site was damaged by hostile hackers" ...
WineWinefermented juice (of grapes especially) - fermented juice (of grapes especially) ...
WraparoundWraparounda garment (as a dress or coat) with a full length opening; adjusts to the body by wrapping around - a garment (as a dress or coat) with a full length opening; adjusts to the body by wrapping around ...
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