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AwareAware(sometimes followed by `of') having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception; "was aware of his opponent's hostility"; "became aware of her surroundings"; "aware that he had exceeded the speed limit" - (sometimes followed by `of') having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception; "was aware of his opponent's hostility"; "became aware of her surroundings"; "aware that he had exceeded the speed limit" ...
B
BankBanka financial institution that accepts deposits and channels the money into lending activities; "he cashed a check at the bank"; "that bank holds the mortgage on my home" - a financial institution that accepts deposits and channels the money into lending activities; "he cashed a check at the bank"; "that bank holds the mortgage on my home" ...
BillBilla statute in draft before it becomes law; "they held a public hearing on the bill" - a statute in draft before it becomes law; "they held a public hearing on the bill" ...
C
ChampionsChampionssomeone who has won first place in a competition - someone who has won first place in a competition ...
ChampionshipChampionshipthe status of being a champion; "he held the title for two years" - the status of being a champion; "he held the title for two years" ...
ClubsClubsa 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" ...
CoastCoastthe shore of a sea or ocean - the shore of a sea or ocean ...
CodeCodea set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones) - a set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones) ...
ContactContactclose interaction; "they kept in daily contact"; "they claimed that they had been in contact with extraterrestrial beings" - close interaction; "they kept in daily contact"; "they claimed that they had been in contact with extraterrestrial beings" ...
ContinentalContinentalof or pertaining to or typical of europe; "a continental breakfast" - of or pertaining to or typical of europe; "a continental breakfast" ...
CopyrightCopyrighta document granting exclusive right to publish and sell literary or musical or artistic work - a document granting exclusive right to publish and sell literary or musical or artistic work ...
CorporationCorporationa business firm whose articles of incorporation have been approved in some state - a business firm whose articles of incorporation have been approved in some state ...
CourseCourseeducation imparted in a series of lessons or meetings; "he took a course in basket weaving"; "flirting is not unknown in college classes" - education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings; "he took a course in basket weaving"; "flirting is not unknown in college classes" ...
CourtesyCourtesya courteous or respectful or considerate act - a courteous or respectful or considerate act ...
CoverageCoveragethe total amount and type of insurance carried - the total amount and type of insurance carried ...
CraftCraftthe skilled practice of a practical occupation; "he learned his trade as an apprentice" - the skilled practice of a practical occupation; "he learned his trade as an apprentice" ...
D
DataDataa collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn; "statistical data" - a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn; "statistical data" ...
DefinitelyDefinitelywithout question and beyond doubt; "it was decidedly too expensive"; "she told him off in spades"; "by all odds they should win" - without question and beyond doubt; "it was decidedly too expensive"; "she told him off in spades"; "by all odds they should win" ...
DetailedDetailedprovide details for - provide details for ...
DiscoverDiscoverdiscover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of; "she detected high levels of lead in her drinking water"; "we found traces of lead in the paint" - discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of; "she detected high levels of lead in her drinking water"; "we found traces of lead in the paint" ...
DocumentsDocumentswriting that provides information (especially information of an official nature) - writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature) ...
DominantDominant(music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale - (music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale ...
DonDona spanish gentleman or nobleman - a spanish gentleman or nobleman ...
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EachEach(used of count nouns) every one considered individually; "each person is mortal"; "each party is welcome" - (used of count nouns) every one considered individually; "each person is mortal"; "each party is welcome" ...
EditorEditora person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication; the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine) - 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) ...
EnthusiastEnthusiastan ardent and enthusiastic supporter of some person or activity - an ardent and enthusiastic supporter of some person or activity ...
EpisodeEpisodea happening that is distinctive in a series of related events - a happening that is distinctive in a series of related events ...
EquippedEquippedprovide with (something) usually for a specific purpose; "the expedition was equipped with proper clothing, food, and other necessities" - provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose; "the expedition was equipped with proper clothing, food, and other necessities" ...
EssentialsEssentialsanything indispensable; "food and shelter are necessities of life"; "the essentials of the good life"; "allow farmers to buy their requirements under favorable conditions"; "a place where the requisites of water fuel and fodder can be obtained" - anything indispensable; "food and shelter are necessities of life"; "the essentials of the good life"; "allow farmers to buy their requirements under favorable conditions"; "a place where the requisites of water fuel and fodder can be obtained" ...
F
FayettevilleFayettevillea town in central west virginia on the new river - a town in central west virginia on the new river ...
FeaturingFeaturinghave as a feature; "this restaurant features the most famous chefs in france" - have as a feature; "this restaurant features the most famous chefs in france" ...
FeesFeesa fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services - a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services ...
FeetFeeta linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard; "he is six feet tall" - a linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard; "he is six feet tall" ...
FuelFuela substance that can be consumed to produce energy; "more fuel is needed during the winter months"; "they developed alternative fuels for aircraft" - a substance that can be consumed to produce energy; "more fuel is needed during the winter months"; "they developed alternative fuels for aircraft" ...
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GameGamea single play of a sport or other contest; "the game lasted two hours" - a single play of a sport or other contest; "the game lasted two hours" ...
GivesGivesthe elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length - the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length ...
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 ...
H
HeartsHeartsa form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades - a form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades ...
HighlightsHighlightsthe most interesting or memorable part; "the highlight of the tour was our visit to the vatican" - the most interesting or memorable part; "the highlight of the tour was our visit to the vatican" ...
I
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 ...
InstructionInstructiona message describing how something is to be done; "he gave directions faster than she could follow them" - a message describing how something is to be done; "he gave directions faster than she could follow them" ...
K
KeepKeepthe financial means whereby one lives; "each child was expected to pay for their keep"; "he applied to the state for support"; "he could no longer earn his own livelihood" - the financial means whereby one lives; "each child was expected to pay for their keep"; "he applied to the state for support"; "he could no longer earn his own livelihood" ...
KnotsKnotsa tight cluster of people or things; "a small knot of women listened to his sermon" - a tight cluster of people or things; "a small knot of women listened to his sermon" ...
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LakeLakea body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land - a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land ...
LargestLargestabove average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent; "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" - above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent; "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" ...
LegislationLegislationlaw enacted by a legislative body - law enacted by a legislative body ...
LifeLifea characteristic state or mode of living; "social life"; "city life"; "real life" - a characteristic state or mode of living; "social life"; "city life"; "real life" ...
LoveLovea strong positive emotion of regard and affection; "his love for his work"; "children need a lot of love" - a strong positive emotion of regard and affection; "his love for his work"; "children need a lot of love" ...
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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MagazineMagazinea periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it; "it takes several years before a magazine starts to break even or make money" - a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it; "it takes several years before a magazine starts to break even or make money" ...
MaintenanceMaintenanceactivity involved in maintaining something in good working order; "he wrote the manual on car care" - activity involved in maintaining something in good working order; "he wrote the manual on car care" ...
MakeoverMakeoveran overall beauty treatment (involving a person's hair style and cosmetics and clothing) intended to change or improve a person's appearance - an overall beauty treatment (involving a person's hair style and cosmetics and clothing) intended to change or improve a person's appearance ...
MarineMarinea member of the united states marine corps - a member of the united states marine corps ...
MemberMemberone of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participates in a group organization); "only members will be admitted"; "a member of the faculty"; "she was introduced to all the members of his family" - one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participates in a group organization); "only members will be admitted"; "a member of the faculty"; "she was introduced to all the members of his family" ...
MentionedMentionedmake reference to; "his name was mentioned in connection with the invention" - make reference to; "his name was mentioned in connection with the invention" ...
MerchantsMerchantsa businessperson engaged in retail trade - a businessperson engaged in retail trade ...
N
NaraNarathe independent agency that oversees management of federal government records including presidential libraries and historic collections - the independent agency that oversees management of federal government records including presidential libraries and historic collections ...
NewNewnot of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered; "a new law"; "new cars"; "a new comet"; "a new friend"; "a new year"; "the new world" - not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered; "a new law"; "new cars"; "a new comet"; "a new friend"; "a new year"; "the new world" ...
NewsstandsNewsstandsa stall where newspapers and other periodicals are sold - a stall where newspapers and other periodicals are sold ...
O
OceanOceana large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere - a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere ...
OutdoorsOutdoorswhere the air is unconfined; "he wanted to get outdoors a little"; "the concert was held in the open air"; "camping in the open" - where the air is unconfined; "he wanted to get outdoors a little"; "the concert was held in the open air"; "camping in the open" ...
OverviewsOverviewsa general summary of a subject; "the treasurer gave a brief overview of the financial consequences" - a general summary of a subject; "the treasurer gave a brief overview of the financial consequences" ...
OweOwebe obliged to pay or repay - be obliged to pay or repay ...
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PaddlingPaddlingpropel with a paddle; "paddle your own canoe" - propel with a paddle; "paddle your own canoe" ...
PilotingPilotingthe guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place - the guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place ...
PopulousPopulousdensely populated - densely populated ...
PracticalPracticalconcerned with actual use or practice; "he is a very practical person"; "the idea had no practical application"; "a practical knowledge of japanese"; "woodworking is a practical art" - concerned with actual use or practice; "he is a very practical person"; "the idea had no practical application"; "a practical knowledge of japanese"; "woodworking is a practical art" ...
ProductsProductscommodities offered for sale; "good business depends on having good merchandise"; "that store offers a variety of products" - commodities offered for sale; "good business depends on having good merchandise"; "that store offers a variety of products" ...
ProvidedProvidedprovide or furnish with; "we provided the room with an electrical heater" - provide or furnish with; "we provided the room with an electrical heater" ...
ProvidesProvidesprovide or furnish with; "we provided the room with an electrical heater" - provide or furnish with; "we provided the room with an electrical heater" ...
ProvocativeProvocativeserving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate; stimulating discussion or exciting controversy; "a provocative remark"; "a provocative smile"; "provocative irish tunes which...compel the hearers to dance"- anthony trollope - serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate; stimulating discussion or exciting controversy; "a provocative remark"; "a provocative smile"; "provocative irish tunes which...compel the hearers to dance"- anthony trollope ...
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QuicklyQuicklywith rapid movements; "he works quickly" - with rapid movements; "he works quickly" ...
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RenewalRenewalthe conversion of wasteland into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation - the conversion of wasteland into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation ...
RuleRulea principle or condition that customarily governs behavior; "it was his rule to take a walk before breakfast"; "short haircuts were the regulation" - a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior; "it was his rule to take a walk before breakfast"; "short haircuts were the regulation" ...
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SadnessSadnessemotions experienced when not in a state of well-being - emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being ...
SegmentSegmentone of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object; "a section of a fishing rod"; "metal sections were used below ground"; "finished the final segment of the road" - one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object; "a section of a fishing rod"; "metal sections were used below ground"; "finished the final segment of the road" ...
SegmentedSegmenteddivide into segments; "segment an orange"; "segment a compound word" - divide into segments; "segment an orange"; "segment a compound word" ...
ServiceServicework done by one person or group that benefits another; "budget separately for goods and services" - work done by one person or group that benefits another; "budget separately for goods and services" ...
SiteSitethe piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located); "a good site for the school" - the piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located); "a good site for the school" ...
SubscribeSubscribeoffer to buy, as of stocks and shares; "the broker subscribed 500 shares" - offer to buy, as of stocks and shares; "the broker subscribed 500 shares" ...
SunglassesSunglassesspectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun; "he was wearing a pair of mirrored shades" - spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun; "he was wearing a pair of mirrored shades" ...
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ThinkThinkan instance of deliberate thinking; "i need to give it a good think" - an instance of deliberate thinking; "i need to give it a good think" ...
TowTowthe act of hauling something (as a vehicle) by means of a hitch or rope; "the truck gave him a tow to the garage" - the act of hauling something (as a vehicle) by means of a hitch or rope; "the truck gave him a tow to the garage" ...
TrendsTrendsa general direction in which something tends to move; "the shoreward tendency of the current"; "the trend of the stock market" - a general direction in which something tends to move; "the shoreward tendency of the current"; "the trend of the stock market" ...
TryTryearnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something; "made an effort to cover all the reading material"; "wished him luck in his endeavor"; "she gave it a good try" - earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something; "made an effort to cover all the reading material"; "wished him luck in his endeavor"; "she gave it a good try" ...
U
UsaUsanorth 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 - 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 ...
V
ViewViewa way of regarding situations or topics etc.; "consider what follows from the positivist view" - a way of regarding situations or topics etc.; "consider what follows from the positivist view" ...
W
WindsurfingWindsurfingride standing on a surfboard with an attached sail, on water; "you cannot windsurf when the air is completely still" - ride standing on a surfboard with an attached sail, on water; "you cannot windsurf when the air is completely still" ...
WorldsWorldseverything that exists anywhere; "they study the evolution of the universe"; "the biggest tree in existence" - everything that exists anywhere; "they study the evolution of the universe"; "the biggest tree in existence" ...
WritersWriterswrites (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay) - writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay) ...
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