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AccidentallyAccidentallywithout advance planning; "they met accidentally" - without advance planning; "they met accidentally" ...
AdvancedAdvancedmove forward, also in the metaphorical sense; "time marches on" - move forward, also in the metaphorical sense; "time marches on" ...
AsianAsiana native or inhabitant of asia - a native or inhabitant of asia ...
AugurAugur(ancient rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy - (ancient rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy ...
AustralianAustraliana native or inhabitant of australia - a native or inhabitant of australia ...
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BabesBabesa very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk; "isn't she too young to have a baby?" - a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk; "isn't she too young to have a baby?" ...
BaitBaitanything that serves as an enticement - anything that serves as an enticement ...
BlondeBlondea person with fair skin and hair - a person with fair skin and hair ...
BoomsBoomsa deep prolonged loud noise - a deep prolonged loud noise ...
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CapstanCapstana windlass rotated in a horizontal plane around a vertical axis; used on ships for weighing anchor or raising heavy sails - a windlass rotated in a horizontal plane around a vertical axis; used on ships for weighing anchor or raising heavy sails ...
ChainChaina series of things depending on each other as if linked together; "the chain of command"; "a complicated concatenation of circumstances" - a series of things depending on each other as if linked together; "the chain of command"; "a complicated concatenation of circumstances" ...
ChildChilda young person of either sex; "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a british term for youngsters" - a young person of either sex; "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a british term for youngsters" ...
CollegeCollegethe body of faculty and students of a college - the body of faculty and students of a college ...
CornerCornera place off to the side of an area; "he tripled to the rightfield corner"; "he glanced out of the corner of his eye" - a place off to the side of an area; "he tripled to the rightfield corner"; "he glanced out of the corner of his eye" ...
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" ...
CrackCracka long narrow opening - a long narrow opening ...
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DangersDangersthe condition of being susceptible to harm or injury; "you are in no danger"; "there was widespread danger of disease" - the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury; "you are in no danger"; "there was widespread danger of disease" ...
DocumentsDocumentswriting that provides information (especially information of an official nature) - writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature) ...
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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" ...
EffectuallyEffectuallyin an effectual manner; "bismarck was constantly criticised by the more liberal newspapers, and he retaliated by passing an emergency decree that effectually muzzled the press" - in an effectual manner; "bismarck was constantly criticised by the more liberal newspapers, and he retaliated by passing an emergency decree that effectually muzzled the press" ...
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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" ...
FinderFindersomeone who comes upon something after searching - someone who comes upon something after searching ...
FindingFindingthe act of determining the properties of something - the act of determining the properties of something ...
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GarrisonGarrisona fortified military post where troops are stationed - a fortified military post where troops are stationed ...
GhettoGhettoformerly the restricted quarter of many european cities in which jews were required to live; "the warsaw ghetto" - formerly the restricted quarter of many european cities in which jews were required to live; "the warsaw ghetto" ...
GhostGhosta mental representation of some haunting experience; "he looked like he had seen a ghost"; "it aroused specters from his past" - a mental representation of some haunting experience; "he looked like he had seen a ghost"; "it aroused specters from his past" ...
GivenGivenan assumption that is taken for granted - an assumption that is taken for granted ...
GutGutthe part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus - the part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus ...
GuyGuyan informal term for a youth or man; "a nice guy"; "the guy's only doing it for some doll" - an informal term for a youth or man; "a nice guy"; "the guy's only doing it for some doll" ...
GymGymathletic facility equipped for sports or physical training - athletic facility equipped for sports or physical training ...
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HaggardHaggardbritish writer noted for romantic adventure novels (1856-1925) - british writer noted for romantic adventure novels (1856-1925) ...
HaulagesHaulagesthe act of drawing or hauling something; "the haul up the hill went very slowly" - the act of drawing or hauling something; "the haul up the hill went very slowly" ...
HauntHaunta frequently visited place - a frequently visited place ...
HausenHausenvaluable source of caviar and isinglass; found in black and caspian seas - valuable source of caviar and isinglass; found in black and caspian seas ...
HeadHeadthe upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains; "he stuck his head out the window" - the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains; "he stuck his head out the window" ...
HeldHeldorganize or be responsible for; "hold a reception"; "have, throw, or make a party"; "give a course" - organize or be responsible for; "hold a reception"; "have, throw, or make a party"; "give a course" ...
HelmHelmsteering mechanism for a vessel; a mechanical device by which a vessel is steered - steering mechanism for a vessel; a mechanical device by which a vessel is steered ...
HistoryHistorythe aggregate of past events; "a critical time in the school's history" - the aggregate of past events; "a critical time in the school's history" ...
HungHungbe suspended or hanging; "the flag hung on the wall" - be suspended or hanging; "the flag hung on the wall" ...
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InformationsInformationsa message received and understood - a message received and understood ...
InterestedInterestedexcite the curiosity of; engage the interest of - excite the curiosity of; engage the interest of ...
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JeersJeersshowing your contempt by derision - showing your contempt by derision ...
JustJustused especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting; "a just and lasting peace"- a.lincoln; "a kind and just man"; "a just reward"; "his just inheritance" - used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting; "a just and lasting peace"- a.lincoln; "a kind and just man"; "a just reward"; "his just inheritance" ...
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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" ...
KissesKissesthe act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof) - the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof) ...
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LawtonLawtona town in southwest oklahoma - a town in southwest oklahoma ...
LibraryLibrarya room where books are kept; "they had brandy in the library" - a room where books are kept; "they had brandy in the library" ...
LogLoga segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches - a segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches ...
LoudLoudcharacterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity; "a group of loud children"; "loud thunder"; "her voice was too loud"; "loud trombones" - characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity; "a group of loud children"; "loud thunder"; "her voice was too loud"; "loud trombones" ...
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" ...
LuckilyLuckilyby good fortune; "fortunately the weather was good" - by good fortune; "fortunately the weather was good" ...
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MastsMastsa vertical spar for supporting sails - a vertical spar for supporting sails ...
MedicalMedicala thorough physical examination; includes a variety of tests depending on the age and sex and health of the person - a thorough physical examination; includes a variety of tests depending on the age and sex and health of the person ...
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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" ...
NorthwestNorthwestthe northwestern region of the united states - the northwestern region of the united states ...
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PeakPeakthe most extreme possible amount or value; "voltage peak" - the most extreme possible amount or value; "voltage peak" ...
PloughPlougha group of seven bright stars in the constellation ursa major - a group of seven bright stars in the constellation ursa major ...
PoppingPoppinga sharp explosive sound as from a gunshot or drawing a cork - a sharp explosive sound as from a gunshot or drawing a cork ...
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QuicklyQuicklywith rapid movements; "he works quickly" - with rapid movements; "he works quickly" ...
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RiggersRiggerssomeone who rigs ships - someone who rigs ships ...
RiggingRigginggear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails - gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails ...
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SchoonerSchoonera large beer glass - a large beer glass ...
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" ...
StarboardStarboardthe right side of a ship or aircraft to someone facing the bow or nose - the right side of a ship or aircraft to someone facing the bow or nose ...
StartingStartinga turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning); "he got his start because one of the regular pitchers was in the hospital"; "his starting meant that the coach thought he was one of their best linemen" - a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning); "he got his start because one of the regular pitchers was in the hospital"; "his starting meant that the coach thought he was one of their best linemen" ...
SubdividedSubdividedform into subdivisions; "the cells subdivided" - form into subdivisions; "the cells subdivided" ...
SurrenderedSurrenderedgive up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another; "the last taleban fighters finally surrendered" - give up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another; "the last taleban fighters finally surrendered" ...
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TeacherTeachera person whose occupation is teaching - a person whose occupation is teaching ...
TeachesTeachesan english pirate who operated in the caribbean and off the atlantic coast of north america (died in 1718) - an english pirate who operated in the caribbean and off the atlantic coast of north america (died in 1718) ...
TechnicalTechnicala pickup truck with a gun mounted on it - a pickup truck with a gun mounted on it ...
TextTextthe words of something written; "there were more than a thousand words of text"; "they handed out the printed text of the mayor's speech"; "he wants to reconstruct the original text" - the words of something written; "there were more than a thousand words of text"; "they handed out the printed text of the mayor's speech"; "he wants to reconstruct the original text" ...
TightenTightenmake tight or tighter; "tighten the wire" - make tight or tighter; "tighten the wire" ...
TopsailTopsaila sail (or either of a pair of sails) immediately above the lowermost sail of a mast and supported by a topmast - a sail (or either of a pair of sails) immediately above the lowermost sail of a mast and supported by a topmast ...
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VisualVisualrelating to or using sight; "ocular inspection"; "an optical illusion"; "visual powers"; "visual navigation" - relating to or using sight; "ocular inspection"; "an optical illusion"; "visual powers"; "visual navigation" ...
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WavesWavesone of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water) - one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water) ...
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