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AfterAfterlocated farther aft - located farther aft ...
AnatomyAnatomythe branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals - the branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals ...
AnymoreAnymoreat the present or from now on; usually used with a negative; "alice doesn't live here anymore"; "the children promised not to quarrel any more" - at the present or from now on; usually used with a negative; "alice doesn't live here anymore"; "the children promised not to quarrel any more" ...
AvidAvid(often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous; "avid for adventure"; "an avid ambition to succeed"; "fierce devouring affection"; "the esurient eyes of an avid curiosity"; "greedy for fame" - (often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous; "avid for adventure"; "an avid ambition to succeed"; "fierce devouring affection"; "the esurient eyes of an avid curiosity"; "greedy for fame" ...
AwardAwarda grant made by a law court; "he criticized the awarding of compensation by the court" - a grant made by a law court; "he criticized the awarding of compensation by the court" ...
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BendBenda circular segment of a curve; "a bend in the road"; "a crook in the path" - a circular segment of a curve; "a bend in the road"; "a crook in the path" ...
BreezeBreezea slight wind (usually refreshing); "the breeze was cooled by the lake"; "as he waited he could feel the air on his neck" - a slight wind (usually refreshing); "the breeze was cooled by the lake"; "as he waited he could feel the air on his neck" ...
BumpsBumpsa lump on the body caused by a blow - a lump on the body caused by a blow ...
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CalledCalledassign a specified (usually proper) proper name to; "they named their son david"; "the new school was named after the famous civil rights leader" - assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to; "they named their son david"; "the new school was named after the famous civil rights leader" ...
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 ...
CanalsCanals(astronomy) an indistinct surface feature of mars once thought to be a system of channels; they are now believed to be an optical illusion - (astronomy) an indistinct surface feature of mars once thought to be a system of channels; they are now believed to be an optical illusion ...
CareerCareerthe particular occupation for which you are trained - the particular occupation for which you are trained ...
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" ...
CradleCradlea baby bed with sides and rockers - a baby bed with sides and rockers ...
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DriversDriversthe operator of a motor vehicle - the operator of a motor vehicle ...
DrunkDrunka chronic drinker - a chronic drinker ...
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EffectsEffectsproperty of a personal character that is portable but not used in business; "she left some of her personal effects in the house"; "i watched over their effects until they returned" - property of a personal character that is portable but not used in business; "she left some of her personal effects in the house"; "i watched over their effects until they returned" ...
ElementElementan abstract part of something; "jealousy was a component of his character"; "two constituents of a musical composition are melody and harmony"; "the grammatical elements of a sentence"; "a key factor in her success"; "humor: an effective ingredient of a speech" - an abstract part of something; "jealousy was a component of his character"; "two constituents of a musical composition are melody and harmony"; "the grammatical elements of a sentence"; "a key factor in her success"; "humor: an effective ingredient of a speech" ...
EnjoysEnjoysderive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in; "she relished her fame and basked in her glory" - derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in; "she relished her fame and basked in her glory" ...
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FairFaira traveling show; having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc. - a traveling show; having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc. ...
FamilyFamilya social unit living together; "he moved his family to virginia"; "it was a good christian household"; "i waited until the whole house was asleep"; "the teacher asked how many people made up his home" - a social unit living together; "he moved his family to virginia"; "it was a good christian household"; "i waited until the whole house was asleep"; "the teacher asked how many people made up his home" ...
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" ...
FaxFaxduplicator that transmits the copy by wire or radio - duplicator that transmits the copy by wire or radio ...
FebFebthe month following january and preceding march - the month following january and preceding march ...
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" ...
FiberglassFiberglassa covering material made of glass fibers in resins - a covering material made of glass fibers in resins ...
FieldFielda piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed; "he planted a field of wheat" - a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed; "he planted a field of wheat" ...
FlashFlasha sudden intense burst of radiant energy - a sudden intense burst of radiant energy ...
FloatsFloatsthe time interval between the deposit of a check in a bank and its payment - the time interval between the deposit of a check in a bank and its payment ...
FontFonta specific size and style of type within a type family - a specific size and style of type within a type family ...
FormFormthe phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something; "the inflected forms of a word can be represented by a stem and a list of inflections to be attached" - the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something; "the inflected forms of a word can be represented by a stem and a list of inflections to be attached" ...
FriendsFriendsa person you know well and regard with affection and trust; "he was my best friend at the university" - a person you know well and regard with affection and trust; "he was my best friend at the university" ...
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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" ...
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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" ...
HelpsHelpsthe activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; "he gave me an assist with the housework"; "could not walk without assistance"; "rescue party went to their aid"; "offered his help in unloading" - the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; "he gave me an assist with the housework"; "could not walk without assistance"; "rescue party went to their aid"; "offered his help in unloading" ...
HitsHits(baseball) a successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball); "he came all the way around on williams' hit" - (baseball) a successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball); "he came all the way around on williams' hit" ...
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IncInca heterogeneous collection of groups united in their opposition to saddam hussein's government of iraq; formed in 1992 it is comprised of sunni and shiite arabs and kurds who hope to build a new government - a heterogeneous collection of groups united in their opposition to saddam hussein's government of iraq; formed in 1992 it is comprised of sunni and shiite arabs and kurds who hope to build a new government ...
InventionInventionthe creation of something in the mind - the creation of something in the mind ...
ItemItema distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list; "he noticed an item in the new york times"; "she had several items on her shopping list"; "the main point on the agenda was taken up first" - a distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list; "he noticed an item in the new york times"; "she had several items on her shopping list"; "the main point on the agenda was taken up first" ...
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LabradorLabradorthe mainland part of the province of newfoundland and labrador in the eastern part of the large labrador-ungava peninsula in northeastern canada - the mainland part of the province of newfoundland and labrador in the eastern part of the large labrador-ungava peninsula in northeastern canada ...
LeftLeftlocation near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east; "she stood on the left" - location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east; "she stood on the left" ...
ListingListinga database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics) - a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics) ...
LogLoga segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches - a segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches ...
LosesLosesfail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense; "she lost her purse when she left it unattended on her seat" - fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense; "she lost her purse when she left it unattended on her seat" ...
LukeLuke(new testament) the apostle closely associated with st. paul and traditionally assumed to be the author of the third gospel - (new testament) the apostle closely associated with st. paul and traditionally assumed to be the author of the third gospel ...
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MalachiMalachia hebrew minor prophet of the 5th century bc - a hebrew minor prophet of the 5th century bc ...
MediaMediaa means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information - a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information ...
MillMilla plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing - a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing ...
MoneyMoneythe most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender; "we tried to collect the money he owed us" - the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender; "we tried to collect the money he owed us" ...
MotelMotela motor hotel - a motor hotel ...
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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" ...
NobleNoblea titled peer of the realm - a titled peer of the realm ...
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PetroleumPetroleuma dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons - a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons ...
PortPorta place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country - a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country ...
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" ...
PowerPowerpossession of controlling influence; "the deterrent power of nuclear weapons"; "the power of his love saved her"; "his powerfulness was concealed by a gentle facade" - possession of controlling influence; "the deterrent power of nuclear weapons"; "the power of his love saved her"; "his powerfulness was concealed by a gentle facade" ...
PromisePromisea verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future - a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future ...
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RightsRightsan abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature; "they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights"; "certain rights can never be granted to the government but must be kept in the hands of the people"- eleanor roosevelt; "a right is not something that somebody gives you; it is something that nobody can take away" - an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature; "they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights"; "certain rights can never be granted to the government but must be kept in the hands of the people"- eleanor roosevelt; "a right is not something that somebody gives you; it is something that nobody can take away" ...
RiversRiversa large natural stream of water (larger than a creek); "the river was navigable for 50 miles" - a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek); "the river was navigable for 50 miles" ...
RomanceRomancea relationship between two lovers - a relationship between two lovers ...
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SailingSailingthe work of a sailor - the work of a sailor ...
SevenSeventhe cardinal number that is the sum of six and one - the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one ...
ShoreShorethe land along the edge of a body of water - the land along the edge of a body of water ...
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" ...
SquadSquada smallest army unit - a smallest army unit ...
StudentsStudentsa learner who is enrolled in an educational institution - a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution ...
SubmarineSubmarinea submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes - a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes ...
SurfSurfwaves breaking on the shore - waves breaking on the shore ...
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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) ...
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WarmestWarmesthaving or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat; "a warm body"; "a warm room"; "a warm climate"; "a warm coat" - having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat; "a warm body"; "a warm room"; "a warm climate"; "a warm coat" ...
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" ...
WilsonWilsonauthor of the first novel by an african american that was published in the united states (1808-1870) - author of the first novel by an african american that was published in the united states (1808-1870) ...
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YearYeara period of time containing 365 (or 366) days; "she is 4 years old"; "in the year 1920" - a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days; "she is 4 years old"; "in the year 1920" ...
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