surgical

Context: a surgical appendix

relating to or requiring or amenable to treatment by surgery especially as opposed to medicine

Instruction: "a surgical appendix" What is the definition of "surgical"?


surgical

Context: a surgical air strike

Instruction: "a surgical air strike" What is the definition of "surgical"?


perfidious

Context: the perfidious Judas

Instruction: "the perfidious Judas" What is the definition of "perfidious"?


perfidious

Context: the perfidious Judas

especially having a treacherous character as attributed to the carthaginians by the romans

Instruction: "the perfidious Judas" What is the definition of "perfidious"?


experimental

Context: experimental physics

Instruction: "experimental physics" What is the definition of "experimental"?


experimental

Instruction: "experimental results that supported the hypothesis" What is the definition of "experimental"?


experimental

Context: an experimental drug

of the nature of or undergoing an experiment

Instruction: "an experimental drug" What is the definition of "experimental"?


primitive

a word serving as the basis for inflected or derived forms

Instruction: "` pick ' is the primitive from which ` picket ' is derived" What is the definition of "primitive"?


primitive

Context: primitive societies

used of preliterate or tribal or nonindustrial societies

Instruction: "primitive societies" What is the definition of "primitive"?


primitive

of or created by one without formal training

Instruction: "primitive art such as that by Grandma Moses is often colorful and striking" What is the definition of "primitive"?


primitive

Instruction: "primitive art such as that by Grandma Moses is often colorful and striking" What is the definition of "primitive"?


primitive

Context: primitive movies of the 1890s

belonging to an early stage of technical development

Instruction: "primitive movies of the 1890s" What is the definition of "primitive"?


primitive

Context: primitive movies of the 1890s

characterized by simplicity and often crudeness

Instruction: "primitive movies of the 1890s" What is the definition of "primitive"?


boot

Context: boot your computer

to cause to load an operating system and start the initial processes

Instruction: "boot your computer" What is the definition of "boot"?


bubbly

Context: bright bubbly children

Instruction: "bright bubbly children" What is the definition of "bubbly"?


cellular

Context: cellular walls

Instruction: "cellular walls" What is the definition of "cellular"?


cellular

Context: the cellular construction of a beehive

characterized by or divided into or containing cells or compartments the smallest organizational or structural unit of an organism or organization

Instruction: "the cellular construction of a beehive" What is the definition of "cellular"?


theocratic

Context: a theocratic state

Instruction: "a theocratic state" What is the definition of "theocratic"?


washout

the channel or break produced by erosion of relatively soft soil by water

Instruction: "it was several days after the storm before they could repair the washout and open the road" What is the definition of "washout"?


washout

the erosive process of washing away soil or gravel by water as from a roadway

Instruction: "from the house they watched the washout of their newly seeded lawn by the water" What is the definition of "washout"?


sacral

Context: sacral laws

Instruction: "sacral laws" What is the definition of "sacral"?


alfresco

Context: an alfresco lunch

Instruction: "an alfresco lunch" What is the definition of "alfresco"?


queerly

Context: a queerly inscribed sheet of paper

Instruction: "a queerly inscribed sheet of paper" What is the definition of "queerly"?


queerly

Context: this money had been queerly come by

Instruction: "this money had been queerly come by" What is the definition of "queerly"?


feminine

Context: feminine intuition

Instruction: "feminine intuition" What is the definition of "feminine"?


feminine

Context: a feminine ending

ending on an unaccented beat or syllable

Instruction: "a feminine ending" What is the definition of "feminine"?


watchdog

a guardian or defender against theft or illegal practices or waste

Instruction: "she is the global watchdog for human rights abuses" What is the definition of "watchdog"?


disordered

Context: the small disordered room

thrown into a state of disarray or confusion

Instruction: "the small disordered room" What is the definition of "disordered"?


despondent

Context: despondent about his failure

Instruction: "despondent about his failure" What is the definition of "despondent"?


caustic

Instruction: "caustic jokes about political assassination , talk-show hosts and medical ethics" What is the definition of "caustic"?


studious

Instruction: "made a studious attempt to fix the television set" What is the definition of "studious"?


studious

Context: a quiet studious child

characterized by diligent study and fondness for reading

Instruction: "a quiet studious child" What is the definition of "studious"?


equalize

to make equal , uniform , corresponding , or matching

Instruction: "let 's equalize the duties among all employees in this office" What is the definition of "equalize"?


avatar

the manifestation of a hindu deity especially vishnu in human or superhuman or animal form

Instruction: "the Buddha is considered an avatar of the god Vishnu" What is the definition of "avatar"?


avatar

Context: the very avatar of cunning

a new personification of a familiar idea

Instruction: "the very avatar of cunning" What is the definition of "avatar"?


vegetative

Context: a dull vegetative lifestyle

of or relating to an activity that is passive and monotonous

Instruction: "a dull vegetative lifestyle" What is the definition of "vegetative"?


vegetative

Instruction: "the decaying vegetative layer covering a forest floor" What is the definition of "vegetative"?


vegetative

relating to involuntary bodily functions

Instruction: "vegetative functions such as digestion or growth or circulation" What is the definition of "vegetative"?


peruse

to examine or consider with attention and in detail

Instruction: "Please peruse this report at your leisure" What is the definition of "peruse"?


church

Context: the church was empty

a place for public especially christian worship

Instruction: "the church was empty" What is the definition of "church"?


extemporaneous

Context: an extemporaneous piano recital

with little or no preparation or forethought

Instruction: "an extemporaneous piano recital" What is the definition of "extemporaneous"?


motley

Context: a jester dressed in motley

having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly

Instruction: "a jester dressed in motley" What is the definition of "motley"?


motley

Context: a motley crew

consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds

Instruction: "a motley crew" What is the definition of "motley"?


reorganize

Instruction: "We must reorganize the company if we do n't want to go under" What is the definition of "reorganize"?


catchy

Context: a catchy question

Instruction: "a catchy question" What is the definition of "catchy"?


catchy

Context: a catchy title for a movie

Instruction: "a catchy title for a movie" What is the definition of "catchy"?


quaint

Context: quaint dialect words

strange in an interesting or pleasing way

Instruction: "quaint dialect words" What is the definition of "quaint"?


quaint

Instruction: "the head terminating in the quaint duck bill which gives the animal its vernacular name " - Bill Beatty" What is the definition of "quaint"?


quaint

odd or even incongruous in character or appearance

Instruction: "the head terminating in the quaint duck bill which gives the animal its vernacular name " - Bill Beatty" What is the definition of "quaint"?


quaint

Context: houses with quaint thatched roofs

attractively old-fashioned but not necessarily authentic

Instruction: "houses with quaint thatched roofs" What is the definition of "quaint"?


legibly

Context: you must write legibly

Instruction: "you must write legibly" What is the definition of "legibly"?


crazily

Instruction: "he behaves crazily when he is off his medication" What is the definition of "crazily"?


stigmatize

Instruction: "They wanted to stigmatize the adulteress" What is the definition of "stigmatize"?


befitting

Context: behavior befitting a father

Instruction: "behavior befitting a father" What is the definition of "befitting"?


stormy

Context: a stormy day

affected or characterized by storms or commotion

Instruction: "a stormy day" What is the definition of "stormy"?


stormy

Context: a stormy argument

characterized by violent emotions or behavior

Instruction: "a stormy argument" What is the definition of "stormy"?


cheap

relatively low in price or charging low prices

Instruction: "it would have been cheap at twice the price" What is the definition of "cheap"?


obsequious

Context: obsequious shop assistants

attentive in an ingratiating or servile manner

Instruction: "obsequious shop assistants" What is the definition of "obsequious"?


woman

an adult female person as opposed to a man

Instruction: "the woman kept house while the man hunted" What is the definition of "woman"?


woman

Context: he was faithful to his woman

a female person who plays a significant role wife or mistress or girlfriend in the life of a particular man

Instruction: "he was faithful to his woman" What is the definition of "woman"?


woman

Instruction: "I have a woman who comes in four hours a day while I write" What is the definition of "woman"?


unturned

Context: left no stone unturned

Instruction: "left no stone unturned" What is the definition of "unturned"?


shoulder

Context: shoulder the burden

to carry a burden , either real or metaphoric

Instruction: "shoulder the burden" What is the definition of "shoulder"?


jeering

Context: a jeering crowd

Instruction: "a jeering crowd" What is the definition of "jeering"?


jeering

Context: a jeering crowd

Instruction: "a jeering crowd" What is the definition of "jeering"?


assumptive

Context: an assumptive person

Instruction: "an assumptive person" What is the definition of "assumptive"?


assumptive

Context: assumptive beliefs

Instruction: "assumptive beliefs" What is the definition of "assumptive"?


complement

Context: a full complement

Instruction: "a full complement" What is the definition of "complement"?


complement

Context: a full complement of workers

Instruction: "a full complement of workers" What is the definition of "complement"?


complement

Instruction: "I need some pepper to complement the sweet touch in the soup" What is the definition of "complement"?


growth

Context: the growth of culture

a progression from simpler to more complex forms

Instruction: "the growth of culture" What is the definition of "growth"?


growth

Context: a growth of trees

Instruction: "a growth of trees" What is the definition of "growth"?


enchanting

Context: enchanting music

Instruction: "enchanting music" What is the definition of "enchanting"?


sickness

Instruction: "drugs have become a sickness they can not cure" What is the definition of "sickness"?


delectable

Context: the delectable Miss Haynes

Instruction: "the delectable Miss Haynes" What is the definition of "delectable"?


illegible

Context: illegible handwriting

Instruction: "illegible handwriting" What is the definition of "illegible"?


warfare

Context: diplomatic warfare

an active struggle between competing entities

Instruction: "diplomatic warfare" What is the definition of "warfare"?


conveyer

Context: the conveyer of good tidings

a person who conveys carries or transmits

Instruction: "the conveyer of good tidings" What is the definition of "conveyer"?


sonorous

Context: a herald chosen for his sonorous voice

Instruction: "a herald chosen for his sonorous voice" What is the definition of "sonorous"?


pullback

the act of pulling back especially an orderly withdrawal of troops

Instruction: "the pullback is expected to be over 25,000 troops" What is the definition of "pullback"?


duodenal

Context: duodenal ulcer

Instruction: "duodenal ulcer" What is the definition of "duodenal"?


unobtrusive

Instruction: "a quiet , unobtrusive life of self-denial" What is the definition of "unobtrusive"?


forbid

Context: I forbid you to call me late at night

illegalize require enjoin proscribe ban commanding prohibit interdict disallow nix debar outlaw veto

Instruction: "I forbid you to call me late at night" What is the definition of "forbid"?


fly

Context: Man can not fly

hover flying travel traveled rack buzz flighted flight soar going winged moving

Instruction: "Man can not fly" What is the definition of "fly"?


fly

Context: Man can not fly

hover flying travel traveled rack buzz flighted flight soar going winged moving

Instruction: "Man can not fly" What is the definition of "fly"?


splanchnic

Context: a splanchnic nerve

Instruction: "a splanchnic nerve" What is the definition of "splanchnic"?


stupid

Context: was stupid from fatigue

in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock

Instruction: "was stupid from fatigue" What is the definition of "stupid"?


vivid

Context: a vivid recollection

having the clarity and freshness of immediate experience

Instruction: "a vivid recollection" What is the definition of "vivid"?


vivid

Context: a vivid description

Instruction: "a vivid description" What is the definition of "vivid"?


vivid

Context: a bird with vivid plumage

Instruction: "a bird with vivid plumage" What is the definition of "vivid"?


knobbed

Context: a knobbed stick

Instruction: "a knobbed stick" What is the definition of "knobbed"?


knobbed

Context: a knobbed stick

Instruction: "a knobbed stick" What is the definition of "knobbed"?


yearly

Context: yearly medical examinations

Instruction: "yearly medical examinations" What is the definition of "yearly"?


control

Context: under control

Instruction: "under control" What is the definition of "control"?


control

Context: measures for the control of disease

a relation of constraint of one entity thing or person or group by another

Instruction: "measures for the control of disease" What is the definition of "control"?


control

regulation or maintenance of a function or action or reflex etc

Instruction: "the timing and control of his movements were unimpaired" What is the definition of "control"?


control

Context: control your anger

thermostat deny countercheck inhibit trammel mortifying bound restrain subdued limit bate limited subdue conquer hold suppress catch damp confine bated moderate keep throttle contain

Instruction: "control your anger" What is the definition of "control"?


control

Context: control your anger

thermostat deny countercheck inhibit trammel mortifying bound restrain subdued limit bate limited subdue conquer hold suppress catch damp confine bated moderate keep throttle contain

Instruction: "control your anger" What is the definition of "control"?


control

Context: control your anger

thermostat deny countercheck inhibit trammel mortifying bound restrain subdued limit bate limited subdue conquer hold suppress catch damp confine bated moderate keep throttle contain

Instruction: "control your anger" What is the definition of "control"?


control

Context: control your anger

thermostat deny countercheck inhibit trammel mortifying bound restrain subdued limit bate limited subdue conquer hold suppress catch damp confine bated moderate keep throttle contain

Instruction: "control your anger" What is the definition of "control"?


inexplicable

Context: inexplicable errors

incapable of being explained or accounted for

Instruction: "inexplicable errors" What is the definition of "inexplicable"?


hypothesis

a tentative insight into the natural world

theory conjecture model possibility assumption speculation conception framework concept supposition

Instruction: "a scientific hypothesis that survives experimental testing becomes a scientific theory" What is the definition of "hypothesis"?


hypothesis

a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena

theory conjecture model possibility assumption speculation conception framework concept supposition

Instruction: "a scientific hypothesis that survives experimental testing becomes a scientific theory" What is the definition of "hypothesis"?


hunger

Context: hunger for affection

strong desire for something not food or drink

Instruction: "hunger for affection" What is the definition of "hunger"?


assurance

Instruction: "his assurance in his superiority did not make him popular" What is the definition of "assurance"?


assurance

Instruction: "his assurance in his superiority did not make him popular" What is the definition of "assurance"?


assurance

Context: an assurance of help when needed

a binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something

Instruction: "an assurance of help when needed" What is the definition of "assurance"?


run

a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team

Instruction: "the defensive line braced to stop the run" What is the definition of "run"?


run

Context: the ship made its run in record time

Instruction: "the ship made its run in record time" What is the definition of "run"?


agreeable

Context: Is the plan agreeable to you ?

conforming to your own liking or feelings or nature

Instruction: "Is the plan agreeable to you ?" What is the definition of "agreeable"?


agreeable

Context: agreeable to the plan

Instruction: "agreeable to the plan" What is the definition of "agreeable"?


agreeable

Context: salaries agreeable with current trends

Instruction: "salaries agreeable with current trends" What is the definition of "agreeable"?


terminology

Context: legal terminology

a system of words used to name things in a particular discipline

Instruction: "legal terminology" What is the definition of "terminology"?


pendant

Context: a pendant bunch of grapes

Instruction: "a pendant bunch of grapes" What is the definition of "pendant"?


mistily

Instruction: "the summits of the mountains were mistily purple" What is the definition of "mistily"?


mistily

Context: he explained it somewhat mistily

Instruction: "he explained it somewhat mistily" What is the definition of "mistily"?


grain

Context: a grain of sand

a relatively small granular particle of a substance

Instruction: "a grain of sand" What is the definition of "grain"?


indecipherable

Context: indecipherable handwriting

Instruction: "indecipherable handwriting" What is the definition of "indecipherable"?


indecipherable

Context: an indecipherable message

Instruction: "an indecipherable message" What is the definition of "indecipherable"?


noncommittal

refusing to bind oneself to a particular course of action or view or the like

Instruction: "her boyfriend was noncommittal about their future together" What is the definition of "noncommittal"?


rightful

Context: a rightful inheritance

Instruction: "a rightful inheritance" What is the definition of "rightful"?


principal

the educator who has executive authority for a school

Instruction: "she sent unruly pupils to see the principal" What is the definition of "principal"?


principal

Context: the principal rivers of America

Instruction: "the principal rivers of America" What is the definition of "principal"?


abstemious

Context: abstemious with the use of adverbs

Instruction: "abstemious with the use of adverbs" What is the definition of "abstemious"?


notorious

Context: a notorious gangster

Instruction: "a notorious gangster" What is the definition of "notorious"?


nebular

of or relating to or resembling a nebula

Instruction: "the nebular hypothesis of the origin of the solar system" What is the definition of "nebular"?


portly

Context: men are portly and women are stout

Instruction: "men are portly and women are stout" What is the definition of "portly"?


ventilation

a mechanical system in a building that provides fresh air

Instruction: "she was continually adjusting the ventilation" What is the definition of "ventilation"?


policy

Context: it was a policy of retribution

a plan of action adopted by an individual or social group

Instruction: "it was a policy of retribution" What is the definition of "policy"?


policy

a line of argument rationalizing the course of action of a government

Instruction: "they debated the policy or impolicy of the proposed legislation" What is the definition of "policy"?


policy

written contract or certificate of insurance

Instruction: "you should have read the small print on your policy" What is the definition of "policy"?


wield

Context: wield power and authority

Instruction: "wield power and authority" What is the definition of "wield"?


peptic

Context: peptic juices

Instruction: "peptic juices" What is the definition of "peptic"?


unutterable

Context: unutterable contempt

Instruction: "unutterable contempt" What is the definition of "unutterable"?


unutterable

Context: unutterable consonant clusters

Instruction: "unutterable consonant clusters" What is the definition of "unutterable"?


inform

Instruction: "The principles that inform modern teaching" What is the definition of "inform"?


moonlight

Context: moonlight is the smuggler 's enemy

Instruction: "moonlight is the smuggler 's enemy" What is the definition of "moonlight"?


calculated

Context: a calculated insult

Instruction: "a calculated insult" What is the definition of "calculated"?


capacity

Instruction: "among his gifts is his capacity for true altruism" What is the definition of "capacity"?


capacity

Instruction: "the gas tank has a capacity of 12 gallons" What is the definition of "capacity"?


capacity

Instruction: "the plant is working at 80 per cent capacity" What is the definition of "capacity"?


biology

Context: the biology of viruses

characteristic life processes and phenomena of living organisms

Instruction: "the biology of viruses" What is the definition of "biology"?


narration

Context: his narration was hesitant

the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events

account relation telling yarn report recital

Instruction: "his narration was hesitant" What is the definition of "narration"?


pompous

Context: a pompous speech

Instruction: "a pompous speech" What is the definition of "pompous"?


utter

Context: utter counterfeit currency

Instruction: "utter counterfeit currency" What is the definition of "utter"?


utter

Context: utter nonsense

Instruction: "utter nonsense" What is the definition of "utter"?


utter

Context: utter nonsense

used informally as often pejorative intensifiers

Instruction: "utter nonsense" What is the definition of "utter"?


utter

Context: utter seriousness

Instruction: "utter seriousness" What is the definition of "utter"?


fusillade

rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms

Instruction: "our fusillade from the left flank caught them by surprise" What is the definition of "fusillade"?


trite

Context: his remarks were trite and commonplace

Instruction: "his remarks were trite and commonplace" What is the definition of "trite"?


trite

Context: his remarks were trite and commonplace

Instruction: "his remarks were trite and commonplace" What is the definition of "trite"?


infallible

Context: an infallible antidote

Instruction: "an infallible antidote" What is the definition of "infallible"?


hazard

Context: drinking alcohol is a health hazard

Instruction: "drinking alcohol is a health hazard" What is the definition of "hazard"?


hazard

Context: drinking alcohol is a health hazard

a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune

Instruction: "drinking alcohol is a health hazard" What is the definition of "hazard"?


ferocious

Context: a ferocious beating

Instruction: "a ferocious beating" What is the definition of "ferocious"?


sharpness

Context: the sharpness of her loss

the quality of being keenly and painfully felt

Instruction: "the sharpness of her loss" What is the definition of "sharpness"?


dissatisfaction

the feeling of being displeased and discontent

Instruction: "he was never slow to express his dissatisfaction with the service he received" What is the definition of "dissatisfaction"?


ambassador

Context: an ambassador of good will

Instruction: "an ambassador of good will" What is the definition of "ambassador"?


adoptable

Context: a shortage of adoptable babies

Instruction: "a shortage of adoptable babies" What is the definition of "adoptable"?


inspired

Instruction: "The article about the artist inspired the exhibition of his recent work" What is the definition of "inspired"?


inspired

Context: an inspired performance

being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods

Instruction: "an inspired performance" What is the definition of "inspired"?


discriminate

discerning recognize discriminating spot spotted discern

Instruction: "I could not discriminate the different tastes in this complicated dish" What is the definition of "discriminate"?


discriminate

Context: discriminate judgments

marked by the ability to see or make fine distinctions

Instruction: "discriminate judgments" What is the definition of "discriminate"?


projectile

Context: a projectile force

Instruction: "a projectile force" What is the definition of "projectile"?


rekindle

Context: rekindle hopes

Instruction: "rekindle hopes" What is the definition of "rekindle"?


untoward

Context: moved to curb their untoward ribaldry

not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society

Instruction: "moved to curb their untoward ribaldry" What is the definition of "untoward"?


untoward

Instruction: "made a place for themselves under the most untoward conditions" What is the definition of "untoward"?


eternal

Context: eternal truths

Instruction: "eternal truths" What is the definition of "eternal"?


eternal

Context: the wait seemed eternal

Instruction: "the wait seemed eternal" What is the definition of "eternal"?


eternal

Context: the wait seemed eternal

Instruction: "the wait seemed eternal" What is the definition of "eternal"?


digest

Context: I can not digest milk products

to convert food into absorbable substances

Instruction: "I can not digest milk products" What is the definition of "digest"?


digest

Context: I can not digest all this information

Instruction: "I can not digest all this information" What is the definition of "digest"?


possibly

Instruction: "we may possibly run into them at the concert" What is the definition of "possibly"?


possibly

to a degree possible of achievement or by possible means

Instruction: "they ca n't possibly get here in time for the funeral ?" What is the definition of "possibly"?


virginal

Context: virginal white dresses

Instruction: "virginal white dresses" What is the definition of "virginal"?


virginal

Instruction: "nor is there anything more virginal than the shimmer of young foliage " - L.P.Smith" What is the definition of "virginal"?


virginal

Instruction: "men have decreed that their women must be pure and virginal" What is the definition of "virginal"?


sedate

Context: a quiet sedate nature

dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises

Instruction: "a quiet sedate nature" What is the definition of "sedate"?


brazenly

Context: he spoke brazenly

Instruction: "he spoke brazenly" What is the definition of "brazenly"?


arid

Context: an arid climate

Instruction: "an arid climate" What is the definition of "arid"?


arid

Instruction: "a technically perfect but arid performance of the sonata" What is the definition of "arid"?


arid

Instruction: "a technically perfect but arid performance of the sonata" What is the definition of "arid"?


quotidian

Instruction: "there 's nothing quite like a real ... train conductor to add color to a quotidian commute " - Anita Diamant" What is the definition of "quotidian"?


globular

Instruction: "little globular houses like mud-wasp nests " - Zane Grey" What is the definition of "globular"?


put

Context: That song put me in awful good humor

Instruction: "That song put me in awful good humor" What is the definition of "put"?


put

Context: That song put me in awful good humor

Instruction: "That song put me in awful good humor" What is the definition of "put"?


put

Instruction: "She put too much emphasis on her the last statement" What is the definition of "put"?


miserable

Context: he felt depressed and miserable

Instruction: "he felt depressed and miserable" What is the definition of "miserable"?


miserable

Context: he felt depressed and miserable

Instruction: "he felt depressed and miserable" What is the definition of "miserable"?


miserable

Context: a wet miserable weekend

Instruction: "a wet miserable weekend" What is the definition of "miserable"?


miserable

Context: miserable victims of war

Instruction: "miserable victims of war" What is the definition of "miserable"?


clumsily

Context: he snatched the bills clumsily

Instruction: "he snatched the bills clumsily" What is the definition of "clumsily"?


starkly

Instruction: "He was starkly unable to achieve coherence" What is the definition of "starkly"?


starkly

Instruction: "the black walls rose starkly from the snow" What is the definition of "starkly"?


starkly

Context: in starkly realistic terms

Instruction: "in starkly realistic terms" What is the definition of "starkly"?


pancreatic

Context: pancreatic cancer

Instruction: "pancreatic cancer" What is the definition of "pancreatic"?


paltry

Instruction: "he considered the prize too paltry for the lives it must cost" What is the definition of "paltry"?


paltry

Context: a paltry wage

Instruction: "a paltry wage" What is the definition of "paltry"?


conformist

marked by convention and conformity to customs or rules or styles

Instruction: "underneath the radical image teenagers are surprisingly conformist" What is the definition of "conformist"?


validly

Context: this may not validly be done

Instruction: "this may not validly be done" What is the definition of "validly"?


validly

Context: this may not validly be done

Instruction: "this may not validly be done" What is the definition of "validly"?


manufacture

the act of making something a product from raw materials

Instruction: "an improvement in the manufacture of explosives" What is the definition of "manufacture"?


manufacture

Context: They manufacture small toys

to put together out of artificial or natural components or parts

Instruction: "They manufacture small toys" What is the definition of "manufacture"?


resonant

Context: a resonant voice

Instruction: "a resonant voice" What is the definition of "resonant"?


bid

Context: he made a bid to gain attention

Instruction: "he made a bid to gain attention" What is the definition of "bid"?


bid

beseeching entreat conjure beseech press bidding plead pleading

Instruction: "The prophet bid all people to become good persons" What is the definition of "bid"?


bid

to make a serious effort to attain something

Instruction: "His campaign bid for the attention of the poor population" What is the definition of "bid"?


suzerainty

Context: under the suzerainty of ...

Instruction: "under the suzerainty of ..." What is the definition of "suzerainty"?


scream

Context: he heard the scream of the brakes

a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry

Instruction: "he heard the scream of the brakes" What is the definition of "scream"?


impute

Context: People impute great cleverness to cats

charge evaluate credit personify judge impute blame attribute assign

Instruction: "People impute great cleverness to cats" What is the definition of "impute"?


distinctively

Instruction: "the distinctively conservative district of the county" What is the definition of "distinctively"?


eld

Context: a beard white with eld

Instruction: "a beard white with eld" What is the definition of "eld"?


eld

Context: tall for his eld

a time of life usually defined in years at which some particular qualification or power arises

Instruction: "tall for his eld" What is the definition of "eld"?


discouragement

Context: the discouragement of petty theft

Instruction: "the discouragement of petty theft" What is the definition of "discouragement"?


baseless

Context: baseless gossip

Instruction: "baseless gossip" What is the definition of "baseless"?


cleaner

Context: cleaner and more efficient engines

not spreading pollution or contamination

Instruction: "cleaner and more efficient engines" What is the definition of "cleaner"?


cleaner

Context: cleaner and more efficient engines

Instruction: "cleaner and more efficient engines" What is the definition of "cleaner"?


palatial

Context: the palatial residence

Instruction: "the palatial residence" What is the definition of "palatial"?


palatial

Context: palatial furnishings

Instruction: "palatial furnishings" What is the definition of "palatial"?


distribute

Instruction: "The publisher wants to distribute the book in Asia" What is the definition of "distribute"?


regional

Context: regional flora

Instruction: "regional flora" What is the definition of "regional"?


regional

Context: a regional dialect

related or limited to a particular region

Instruction: "a regional dialect" What is the definition of "regional"?


morsel

Context: a morsel of paper was all he needed

Instruction: "a morsel of paper was all he needed" What is the definition of "morsel"?


thrust

Context: the thrust of the jet engines

Instruction: "the thrust of the jet engines" What is the definition of "thrust"?


thrust

Context: He thrust his chin forward

Instruction: "He thrust his chin forward" What is the definition of "thrust"?


thrust

Context: She thrust the letter into his hand

shove force forced stuffing pushing stuff push

Instruction: "She thrust the letter into his hand" What is the definition of "thrust"?


patently

Context: it is all patently nonsense

unmistakably plain is often used informally for plainly

Instruction: "it is all patently nonsense" What is the definition of "patently"?


song

Context: the song of bullets was in the air

Instruction: "the song of bullets was in the air" What is the definition of "song"?


song

Instruction: "with a shout and a song they marched up to the gates" What is the definition of "song"?


circumstance

Context: pomp and circumstance

formal ceremony about important occasions

Instruction: "pomp and circumstance" What is the definition of "circumstance"?


thrilling

causing quivering or shivering as by cold or fear or electric shock

Instruction: "a thrilling wind blew off the frozen lake" What is the definition of "thrilling"?


thrilling

Context: a thrilling performer to watch

causing a surge of emotion or excitement

Instruction: "a thrilling performer to watch" What is the definition of "thrilling"?


boy

Context: get out of my way , boy

offensive and disparaging term for black man

Instruction: "get out of my way , boy" What is the definition of "boy"?


boy

Context: the baby was a boy

Instruction: "the baby was a boy" What is the definition of "boy"?


safely

Context: we are safely out of there

Instruction: "we are safely out of there" What is the definition of "safely"?


safely

Context: we are safely out of there

Instruction: "we are safely out of there" What is the definition of "safely"?


thankless

Instruction: "How sharper than a serpent 's tooth it is / To have a thankless child ! " - Shakespeare" What is the definition of "thankless"?


thankless

Context: grading papers is a thankless task

Instruction: "grading papers is a thankless task" What is the definition of "thankless"?


dormancy

a state of quiet but possibly temporary inaction

slumber quiescence inactivity inaction hibernation

Instruction: "the volcano erupted after centuries of dormancy" What is the definition of "dormancy"?


laden

Context: table laden with food

Instruction: "table laden with food" What is the definition of "laden"?


laden

Context: laden with grief

Instruction: "laden with grief" What is the definition of "laden"?


studied

Context: a studied smile

produced or marked by conscious design or premeditation

Instruction: "a studied smile" What is the definition of "studied"?


clean

Context: children with clean shining faces

Instruction: "children with clean shining faces" What is the definition of "clean"?


clean

Context: a clean fuel

not spreading pollution or contamination

Instruction: "a clean fuel" What is the definition of "clean"?


clean

Context: a clean fuel

Instruction: "a clean fuel" What is the definition of "clean"?


clean

Context: a clean bill of health

Instruction: "a clean bill of health" What is the definition of "clean"?


clean

Instruction: "efforts to obtain a clean bass in orchestral recordings" What is the definition of "clean"?


clean

Context: clean water

Instruction: "clean water" What is the definition of "clean"?


clean

Context: clean forgot the appointment

Instruction: "clean forgot the appointment" What is the definition of "clean"?


clean

Context: clean forgot the appointment

Instruction: "clean forgot the appointment" What is the definition of "clean"?


interim

Context: an interim agreement

serving during an intermediate interval of time

Instruction: "an interim agreement" What is the definition of "interim"?


filial

Context: filial respect

relating to or characteristic of or befitting an offspring

Instruction: "filial respect" What is the definition of "filial"?


modern

Context: modern art

Instruction: "modern art" What is the definition of "modern"?


modern

relating to a recently developed fashion or style

Instruction: "their offices are in a modern skyscraper" What is the definition of "modern"?


burner

Context: a diesel engine is an oil burner

Instruction: "a diesel engine is an oil burner" What is the definition of "burner"?


burner

the heating elements of a stove or range on which pots and pans are placed for cooking

Instruction: "the electric range had one large burner and three smaller one" What is the definition of "burner"?


ancestral

Context: ancestral home

inherited or inheritable by established rules usually legal rules of descent

Instruction: "ancestral home" What is the definition of "ancestral"?


manhood

Instruction: "he feared the speedy decline of all manhood" What is the definition of "manhood"?


gorgeous

Context: a gorgeous Victorian gown

Instruction: "a gorgeous Victorian gown" What is the definition of "gorgeous"?


humorous

Context: humorous stories

Instruction: "humorous stories" What is the definition of "humorous"?


mown

Context: the smell of newly mown hay

cut down with a hand implement or machine

Instruction: "the smell of newly mown hay" What is the definition of "mown"?


afferent

Context: afferent nerves

Instruction: "afferent nerves" What is the definition of "afferent"?


afferent

Context: afferent nerves

conveying sensory information from the sense organs to the cns

Instruction: "afferent nerves" What is the definition of "afferent"?


submit

Instruction: "I submit to you that the accused is guilty" What is the definition of "submit"?


pupate

Context: the insect larva pupate

Instruction: "the insect larva pupate" What is the definition of "pupate"?


shortening

Context: the dress needs shortening

Instruction: "the dress needs shortening" What is the definition of "shortening"?


vagueness

unclearness by virtue of being poorly expressed or not coherent in meaning

Instruction: "the Conservative manifesto is a model of vagueness" What is the definition of "vagueness"?


vagueness

Instruction: "the scene had the swirling vagueness of a painting by Turner" What is the definition of "vagueness"?


funk

Context: he was in a funk

Instruction: "he was in a funk" What is the definition of "funk"?


vascularity

Context: a prominent vascularity

Instruction: "a prominent vascularity" What is the definition of "vascularity"?


mechanize

Context: mechanize armies

to equip with armed and armored motor vehicles

Instruction: "mechanize armies" What is the definition of "mechanize"?


mechanize

Context: mechanize the procedure

Instruction: "mechanize the procedure" What is the definition of "mechanize"?


squatty

Context: a squatty red smokestack

Instruction: "a squatty red smokestack" What is the definition of "squatty"?


squatty

Context: a squatty red smokestack

as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature

Instruction: "a squatty red smokestack" What is the definition of "squatty"?


inhabitation

the act of dwelling in or living permanently in a place said of both animals and men

Instruction: "he studied the creation and inhabitation and demise of the colony" What is the definition of "inhabitation"?


influence

a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc

Instruction: "used her parents ' influence to get the job" What is the definition of "influence"?


influence

a cognitive factor that tends to have an effect on what you do

Instruction: "her wishes had a great influence on his thinking" What is the definition of "influence"?


lingo

Context: they do n't speak our lingo

a characteristic language of a particular group as among thieves

Instruction: "they do n't speak our lingo" What is the definition of "lingo"?


adaptable

Context: to succeed one must be adaptable

capable of adapting of becoming or being made suitable to a particular situation or use

Instruction: "to succeed one must be adaptable" What is the definition of "adaptable"?


rightfulness

Context: the rightfulness of his claim

anything in accord with principles of justice

Instruction: "the rightfulness of his claim" What is the definition of "rightfulness"?


arctic

Context: an arctic climate

Instruction: "an arctic climate" What is the definition of "arctic"?


cluster

Context: a cluster of admirers

a grouping of a number of similar things

Instruction: "a cluster of admirers" What is the definition of "cluster"?


stagnation

a state of inactivity in business or art etc

Instruction: "economic growth of less than 1 % per year is considered to be economic stagnation" What is the definition of "stagnation"?


lambent

Context: lambent tongues of flame

Instruction: "lambent tongues of flame" What is the definition of "lambent"?


wreak

Context: wreak havoc

to cause to happen or to occur as a consequence

Instruction: "wreak havoc" What is the definition of "wreak"?


king

Context: the lion is the king of beasts

preeminence in a particular category or group or field

Instruction: "the lion is the king of beasts" What is the definition of "king"?


idiotically

Instruction: "what arouses the indignation of the honest satirist is not the fact that people in positions of power or influence behave idiotically" What is the definition of "idiotically"?


giant

Context: Walton built a retail giant

Instruction: "Walton built a retail giant" What is the definition of "giant"?


cook

Context: My husband does n't cook

Instruction: "My husband does n't cook" What is the definition of "cook"?


cook

to transform and make suitable for consumption by heating

Instruction: "These potatoes have to cook for 20 minutes" What is the definition of "cook"?


laudable

Instruction: "laudable motives of improving housing conditions" What is the definition of "laudable"?


minimal

Context: needed to enforce minimal standards

Instruction: "needed to enforce minimal standards" What is the definition of "minimal"?


built

Instruction: "Resistance to the manager 's plan built up quickly" What is the definition of "built"?


built

Context: the built liquid detergents

having a substance an abrasive or filler added to increase effectiveness

Instruction: "the built liquid detergents" What is the definition of "built"?


reckless

marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences

Instruction: "became the fiercest and most reckless of partisans " - Macaulay" What is the definition of "reckless"?


reckless

Context: reckless squandering of public funds

Instruction: "reckless squandering of public funds" What is the definition of "reckless"?


patronize

Context: We patronize this store

Instruction: "We patronize this store" What is the definition of "patronize"?


sacrifice

a loss entailed by giving up or selling something at less than its value

Instruction: "he had to sell his car at a considerable sacrifice" What is the definition of "sacrifice"?


sacrifice

Instruction: "The general had to sacrifice several soldiers to save the regiment" What is the definition of "sacrifice"?


slow

Context: a slow walker

Instruction: "a slow walker" What is the definition of "slow"?


slow

Context: a slow walker

Instruction: "a slow walker" What is the definition of "slow"?


slow

Context: the clock is slow

indicating a time earlier than the correct time

Instruction: "the clock is slow" What is the definition of "slow"?


slow

Context: worked with the slow students

Instruction: "worked with the slow students" What is the definition of "slow"?


slow

Context: the clock is almost an hour slow

Instruction: "the clock is almost an hour slow" What is the definition of "slow"?


aggravation

action that makes a problem or a disease or its symptoms worse

Instruction: "the aggravation of her condition resulted from lack of care" What is the definition of "aggravation"?


hum

the state of being or appearing to be actively engaged in an activity

Instruction: "there is a constant hum of military preparation" What is the definition of "hum"?


nosed

Context: She nosed the car into the left lane

to advance the forward part of with caution

Instruction: "She nosed the car into the left lane" What is the definition of "nosed"?


nosed

Context: The dog nosed out the drugs

Instruction: "The dog nosed out the drugs" What is the definition of "nosed"?


nosed

Context: The dog nosed out the drugs

Instruction: "The dog nosed out the drugs" What is the definition of "nosed"?


redolent

Context: the hall was redolent of floor wax

Instruction: "the hall was redolent of floor wax" What is the definition of "redolent"?


redolent

Instruction: "can not forbear to close on this redolent literary note " - Wilder Hobson" What is the definition of "redolent"?


busily

Instruction: "they were busily engaged in buying souvenirs" What is the definition of "busily"?


obligatory

Context: attendance is obligatory

morally or legally constraining or binding

Instruction: "attendance is obligatory" What is the definition of "obligatory"?


obligatory

Context: he made all the obligatory apologies

required by obligation or compulsion or convention

Instruction: "he made all the obligatory apologies" What is the definition of "obligatory"?


sometimes

on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always

Instruction: "sometimes she wished she were back in England" What is the definition of "sometimes"?


sometimes

Instruction: "sometimes she wished she were back in England" What is the definition of "sometimes"?


scrambler

Context: their quarterback was a good scrambler

Instruction: "their quarterback was a good scrambler" What is the definition of "scrambler"?


scrambler

Context: their quarterback was a good scrambler

Instruction: "their quarterback was a good scrambler" What is the definition of "scrambler"?


spark

Context: a spark of interest

a small but noticeable trace of some quality that might become stronger

Instruction: "a spark of interest" What is the definition of "spark"?


papery

Context: papery leaves

Instruction: "papery leaves" What is the definition of "papery"?


fondler

a molester who touches the intimate parts of the victim

Instruction: "the woman charged that her jailer was a fondler" What is the definition of "fondler"?


legitimately

Instruction: "let 's get married so our child can be born legitimately" What is the definition of "legitimately"?


banquet

Context: a banquet for the graduating seniors

a meal that is well prepared and greatly enjoyed

Instruction: "a banquet for the graduating seniors" What is the definition of "banquet"?


reliable

Context: a reliable source of information

Instruction: "a reliable source of information" What is the definition of "reliable"?


reliable

Context: a reliable sourcSFLe of information

Instruction: "a reliable sourcSFLe of information" What is the definition of "reliable"?


reliable

Context: reliable information

conforming to fact and therefore worthy of belief

Instruction: "reliable information" What is the definition of "reliable"?


assimilate

Instruction: "Immigrants often want to assimilate quickly" What is the definition of "assimilate"?


incitement

Context: the incitement of mutiny

an act of urging on or spurring on or rousing to action or instigating

Instruction: "the incitement of mutiny" What is the definition of "incitement"?


inscrutable

Context: the inscrutable workings of Providence

Instruction: "the inscrutable workings of Providence" What is the definition of "inscrutable"?


violation

an act that disregards an agreement or a right

Instruction: "he claimed a violation of his rights under the Fifth Amendment" What is the definition of "violation"?


ineffectually

Instruction: "she tried ineffectually to light the primus , and Thomas came to help her" What is the definition of "ineffectually"?


blame

Context: he took the blame for it

Instruction: "he took the blame for it" What is the definition of "blame"?


blame

Context: the police laid the blame on the driver

an accusation that you are responsible for some lapse or misdeed

Instruction: "the police laid the blame on the driver" What is the definition of "blame"?


blame

Context: a blame cold winter

expletives used informally as intensifiers

Instruction: "a blame cold winter" What is the definition of "blame"?


praxis

Instruction: "differences between theory and praxis of communism" What is the definition of "praxis"?


pedestrian

Context: a pedestrian movie plot

Instruction: "a pedestrian movie plot" What is the definition of "pedestrian"?


imperceptible

Context: an imperceptible drop in temperature

impossible or difficult to perceive by the mind or senses

Instruction: "an imperceptible drop in temperature" What is the definition of "imperceptible"?


satellite

Context: a city and its satellite communities

surrounding and dominated by a central authority or power

Instruction: "a city and its satellite communities" What is the definition of "satellite"?


rebellious

Context: temperamentally rebellious

Instruction: "temperamentally rebellious" What is the definition of "rebellious"?


moneyed

Context: moneyed interests

based on or arising from the possession of money or wealth

Instruction: "moneyed interests" What is the definition of "moneyed"?


moneyed

Context: moneyed aristocrats

having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value

Instruction: "moneyed aristocrats" What is the definition of "moneyed"?


cost

the property of having material worth often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold

Instruction: "he could n't calculate the cost of the collection" What is the definition of "cost"?


cost

Context: the cost in human life was enormous

value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something

Instruction: "the cost in human life was enormous" What is the definition of "cost"?


cost

Context: These shoes cost $ 100

Instruction: "These shoes cost $ 100" What is the definition of "cost"?


cost

Context: This mistake cost him his job

to require to lose , suffer , or sacrifice

Instruction: "This mistake cost him his job" What is the definition of "cost"?


persuasion

Context: I am not of your persuasion

a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty

thought belief mind idea view opinion politics judgment

Instruction: "I am not of your persuasion" What is the definition of "persuasion"?


miasma

Instruction: "the novel spun a miasma of death and decay" What is the definition of "miasma"?


miasma

Context: the miasma of the marshes

unhealthy vapors rising from the ground or other sources

Instruction: "the miasma of the marshes" What is the definition of "miasma"?


shamefaced

Instruction: "cheerfully bearing reproaches but shamefaced at praise " - H.O.Taylor" What is the definition of "shamefaced"?


shamefaced

Instruction: "the hangdog and shamefaced air of the retreating enemy " - Eric Linklater" What is the definition of "shamefaced"?


souse

Context: souse herring

Instruction: "souse herring" What is the definition of "souse"?


souse

Context: souse water on his hot face

drench soaking soak sop bate bated ret wet brine dowse flush

Instruction: "souse water on his hot face" What is the definition of "souse"?


souse

Context: souse water on his hot face

drench soaking soak sop bate bated ret wet brine dowse flush

Instruction: "souse water on his hot face" What is the definition of "souse"?


prescient

perceiving the significance of events before they occur

Instruction: "extraordinarily prescient memoranda on the probable course of postwar relations " - R.H.Rovere" What is the definition of "prescient"?


handful

Instruction: "only a handful of responses were received" What is the definition of "handful"?


downhearted

Context: feeling discouraged and downhearted

downcast gloomy blue dispirited depressed low

Instruction: "feeling discouraged and downhearted" What is the definition of "downhearted"?


initial

Instruction: "took the initial step toward reconciliation" What is the definition of "initial"?


deeply

Context: dived deeply

Instruction: "dived deeply" What is the definition of "deeply"?


deeply

Context: dived deeply

Instruction: "dived deeply" What is the definition of "deeply"?


deeply

Context: They felt the loss deeply

Instruction: "They felt the loss deeply" What is the definition of "deeply"?


rain

Context: a rain of bullets

anything happening rapidly or in quick successive

Instruction: "a rain of bullets" What is the definition of "rain"?


athletic

Context: athletic facilities

relating to or befitting athletics or athletes

Instruction: "athletic facilities" What is the definition of "athletic"?


athletic

Context: an athletic build

having a sturdy and well proportioned body

Instruction: "an athletic build" What is the definition of "athletic"?


athletic

Context: an athletic child

Instruction: "an athletic child" What is the definition of "athletic"?


unlock

Context: unlock the door

Instruction: "unlock the door" What is the definition of "unlock"?


ordinary

Context: not out of the ordinary

the expected or commonplace condition or situation

Instruction: "not out of the ordinary" What is the definition of "ordinary"?


ordinary

Context: ordinary everyday objects

not exceptional in any way especially in quality or ability or size or degree

Instruction: "ordinary everyday objects" What is the definition of "ordinary"?


ordinary

lacking special distinction , rank , or status

Instruction: "the ordinary ( or common ) man in the street" What is the definition of "ordinary"?


ordinary

Instruction: "the ordinary ( or common ) man in the street" What is the definition of "ordinary"?


ethic

Context: the Puritan ethic

the principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group

Instruction: "the Puritan ethic" What is the definition of "ethic"?


account

a formal contractual relationship established to provide for regular banking or brokerage or business services

Instruction: "he asked to see the executive who handled his account" What is the definition of "account"?


account

Context: a person of considerable account

Instruction: "a person of considerable account" What is the definition of "account"?


account

to be the sole or primary factor in the existence , acquisition , supply , or disposal of something

Instruction: "Passing grades account for half of the grades given in this exam" What is the definition of "account"?


account

Context: I ca n't account for the missing money

to furnish a justifying analysis or explanation

Instruction: "I ca n't account for the missing money" What is the definition of "account"?


overture

Context: drinks were the overture to dinner

something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows

prelude origin inception preliminary origination

Instruction: "drinks were the overture to dinner" What is the definition of "overture"?


stopping

Context: the violinist 's stopping was excellent

the kind of playing that involves pressing the fingers on the strings of a stringed instrument to control the pitch

Instruction: "the violinist 's stopping was excellent" What is the definition of "stopping"?


personally

Context: he is personally repulsive

Instruction: "he is personally repulsive" What is the definition of "personally"?


personally

Context: he took her comments personally

Instruction: "he took her comments personally" What is the definition of "personally"?


knowing

Context: knowing instructors

Instruction: "knowing instructors" What is the definition of "knowing"?


knowing

Context: knowing instructors

having extensive information or understanding

Instruction: "knowing instructors" What is the definition of "knowing"?


knowing

Context: a knowing attempt to defraud

characterized by conscious design or purpose

Instruction: "a knowing attempt to defraud" What is the definition of "knowing"?


harshly

Instruction: "` That 's enough ! , ' he cut in harshly" What is the definition of "harshly"?


council

Context: student council

a body serving in an administrative capacity

Instruction: "student council" What is the definition of "council"?


council

Context: emergency council

Instruction: "emergency council" What is the definition of "council"?


mastery

Context: mastery of the seas

ascendency domination control dominance supremacy superiority

Instruction: "mastery of the seas" What is the definition of "mastery"?


forgive

Instruction: "She can not forgive him for forgetting her birthday" What is the definition of "forgive"?


forgive

Context: I forgive you your debt

Instruction: "I forgive you your debt" What is the definition of "forgive"?


force

Instruction: "the force of his eloquence easily persuaded them" What is the definition of "force"?


force

Context: force equals mass times acceleration

the influence that produces a change in a physical quantity

Instruction: "force equals mass times acceleration" What is the definition of "force"?


force

vigor strength energy brunt impulse intensiveness

Instruction: "he hit with all the force he could muster" What is the definition of "force"?


force

Context: Do n't force it !

Instruction: "Do n't force it !" What is the definition of "force"?


alternation

successive change from one thing or state to another and back again

Instruction: "a trill is a rapid alternation between the two notes" What is the definition of "alternation"?


expiate

Context: expiate one 's sins

compensate atone correct right abyss redress

Instruction: "expiate one 's sins" What is the definition of "expiate"?


sperm

Instruction: "a sperm is mostly a nucleus surrounded by little other cellular material" What is the definition of "sperm"?


sperm

Instruction: "a sperm is mostly a nucleus surrounded by little other cellular material" What is the definition of "sperm"?


monumental

relating or belonging to or serving as a monument

Instruction: "the use of the arch in monumental architecture" What is the definition of "monumental"?


monumental

Instruction: "Einstein 's monumental contributions to physics" What is the definition of "monumental"?


monumental

Context: a monumental scale

Instruction: "a monumental scale" What is the definition of "monumental"?


pool

Context: a car pool

an organization of people or resources that can be shared

Instruction: "a car pool" What is the definition of "pool"?


pool

Context: everyone contributed to the pool

Instruction: "everyone contributed to the pool" What is the definition of "pool"?


left

Context: she stood on the left

i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east

Instruction: "she stood on the left" What is the definition of "left"?


left

Context: The inflation left them penniless

to act or be so as to become in a specified state

Instruction: "The inflation left them penniless" What is the definition of "left"?


left

Context: my left hand

being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north

Instruction: "my left hand" What is the definition of "left"?


left

Instruction: "she had a little money left over so she went to a movie" What is the definition of "left"?


left

Context: he looked right and left

Instruction: "he looked right and left" What is the definition of "left"?


resurgent

Context: resurgent nationalism

Instruction: "resurgent nationalism" What is the definition of "resurgent"?


stillborn

Context: a stillborn baby

Instruction: "a stillborn baby" What is the definition of "stillborn"?


stillborn

Context: a stillborn baby

Instruction: "a stillborn baby" What is the definition of "stillborn"?


stillborn

failing to accomplish an intended result

Instruction: "a stillborn plot to assassinate the President" What is the definition of "stillborn"?


scrimp

Context: scratch and scrimp

Instruction: "scratch and scrimp" What is the definition of "scrimp"?


democratically

Context: it was decided democratically

Instruction: "it was decided democratically" What is the definition of "democratically"?


democratically

Context: it was decided democratically

Instruction: "it was decided democratically" What is the definition of "democratically"?


raise

Context: he got a 3 % raise

Instruction: "he got a 3 % raise" What is the definition of "raise"?


raise

Context: I 'll see your raise and double it

increasing the size of a bet as in poker

Instruction: "I 'll see your raise and double it" What is the definition of "raise"?


raise

Context: raise a shout

Instruction: "raise a shout" What is the definition of "raise"?


raise

Context: raise a shout

Instruction: "raise a shout" What is the definition of "raise"?


soft

Context: he was soft on his children

Instruction: "he was soft on his children" What is the definition of "soft"?


soft

Context: he was soft on his children

Instruction: "he was soft on his children" What is the definition of "soft"?


soft

Context: soft voices

Instruction: "soft voices" What is the definition of "soft"?


soft

Context: the market for computers is soft

Instruction: "the market for computers is soft" What is the definition of "soft"?


soft

Context: soft data

using evidence not readily amenable to experimental verification or refutation

Instruction: "soft data" What is the definition of "soft"?


soft

Context: he was too soft for the army

Instruction: "he was too soft for the army" What is the definition of "soft"?


soft

Context: he was too soft for the army

Instruction: "he was too soft for the army" What is the definition of "soft"?


soft

Context: he was too soft for the army

Instruction: "he was too soft for the army" What is the definition of "soft"?


lush

Context: lush fruits

Instruction: "lush fruits" What is the definition of "lush"?


greatly

Context: he improved greatly

Instruction: "he improved greatly" What is the definition of "greatly"?


farcical

Context: the wild farcical exuberance of a clown

Instruction: "the wild farcical exuberance of a clown" What is the definition of "farcical"?


farcical

Context: the wild farcical exuberance of a clown

Instruction: "the wild farcical exuberance of a clown" What is the definition of "farcical"?


northern

Context: northern industry

in or characteristic of a region of the united states north of approximately the mason-dixon line

Instruction: "northern industry" What is the definition of "northern"?


northern

Context: the northern hemisphere

situated in or coming from regions of the north

Instruction: "the northern hemisphere" What is the definition of "northern"?


northern

Context: the northern suburbs

situated in or oriented toward the north

Instruction: "the northern suburbs" What is the definition of "northern"?


northern

Context: a northern snowstorm

Instruction: "a northern snowstorm" What is the definition of "northern"?


northern

Context: a northern snowstorm

Instruction: "a northern snowstorm" What is the definition of "northern"?


justness

conformity with some esthetic standard of correctness or propriety

Instruction: "it was performed with justness and beauty" What is the definition of "justness"?


coincidence

the quality of occupying the same position or area in space

Instruction: "he waited for the coincidence of the target and the cross hairs" What is the definition of "coincidence"?


coincidence

the temporal property of two things happening at the same time

conjunction overlap concurrence contemporaneity simultaneity unison

Instruction: "the interval determining the coincidence gate is adjustable" What is the definition of "coincidence"?


simulation

the technique of representing the real world by a computer program

Instruction: "a simulation should imitate the internal processes and not merely the results of the thing being simulated" What is the definition of "simulation"?


masterly

Context: a masterly performance of the sonata

having or revealing supreme mastery or skill

Instruction: "a masterly performance of the sonata" What is the definition of "masterly"?


harass

Context: harass the enemy

Instruction: "harass the enemy" What is the definition of "harass"?


evening

the latter part of the day the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall

Instruction: "he enjoyed the evening light across the lake" What is the definition of "evening"?


evening

Context: it was the evening of the Roman Empire

Instruction: "it was the evening of the Roman Empire" What is the definition of "evening"?


evening

Context: an evening at the opera

the early part of night from dinner until bedtime spent in a special way

Instruction: "an evening at the opera" What is the definition of "evening"?


cordial

Context: a cordial handshake

Instruction: "a cordial handshake" What is the definition of "cordial"?


cordial

Instruction: "a cordial regard for his visitor 's comfort" What is the definition of "cordial"?


cordial

Context: cordial relations

Instruction: "cordial relations" What is the definition of "cordial"?


overtly

Context: he did it overtly

Instruction: "he did it overtly" What is the definition of "overtly"?


lash

Context: lash the horse

Instruction: "lash the horse" What is the definition of "lash"?


tentative

Context: just a tentative schedule

under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon

Instruction: "just a tentative schedule" What is the definition of "tentative"?


tentative

Context: drew a few tentative conclusions

Instruction: "drew a few tentative conclusions" What is the definition of "tentative"?


reactive

Context: sodium is a reactive metal

Instruction: "sodium is a reactive metal" What is the definition of "reactive"?


reactive

Instruction: "the skin of old persons is less reactive than that of younger persons" What is the definition of "reactive"?


overhaul

periodic maintenance on a car or machine

Instruction: "it was time for an overhaul on the tractor" What is the definition of "overhaul"?


overhaul

Context: You should overhaul your car engine

to make repairs , renovations , revisions or adjustments to

Instruction: "You should overhaul your car engine" What is the definition of "overhaul"?


magazine

a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it

Instruction: "it takes several years before a magazine starts to break even or make money" What is the definition of "magazine"?


ruck

a crowd especially of ordinary or undistinguished persons or things

Instruction: "his brilliance raised him above the ruck" What is the definition of "ruck"?


concisely

Instruction: "the history is summed up concisely in this book" What is the definition of "concisely"?


concisely

Instruction: "the history is summed up concisely in this book" What is the definition of "concisely"?


suspected

Instruction: "The U.S. suspected Bin Laden as the mastermind behind the terrorist attacks" What is the definition of "suspected"?


suspected

Instruction: "The U.S. suspected Bin Laden as the mastermind behind the terrorist attacks" What is the definition of "suspected"?


suspected

Context: a suspected thief

Instruction: "a suspected thief" What is the definition of "suspected"?


perplexed

Context: perplexed language

full of difficulty or confusion or bewilderment

Instruction: "perplexed language" What is the definition of "perplexed"?


owe

Context: I still owe for the car

Instruction: "I still owe for the car" What is the definition of "owe"?


distinctly

Context: it 's distinctly possible

Instruction: "it 's distinctly possible" What is the definition of "distinctly"?


distinctly

Context: it 's distinctly possible

Instruction: "it 's distinctly possible" What is the definition of "distinctly"?


distinctly

in a distinct and distinguishable manner

Instruction: "the subtleties of this distinctly British occasion" What is the definition of "distinctly"?


distinctly

Instruction: "urbanization in Spain is distinctly correlated with a fall in reproductive rate" What is the definition of "distinctly"?


formed

Context: They formed a company

make syndicate create reorganize organize form regiment

Instruction: "They formed a company" What is the definition of "formed"?


overt

Context: an overt lie

Instruction: "an overt lie" What is the definition of "overt"?


overt

Context: an overt lie

Instruction: "an overt lie" What is the definition of "overt"?


capricious

Context: a capricious summer breeze

Instruction: "a capricious summer breeze" What is the definition of "capricious"?


capricious

Context: a capricious refusal

determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason

Instruction: "a capricious refusal" What is the definition of "capricious"?


basin

Context: she mixed the dough in a large basin

Instruction: "she mixed the dough in a large basin" What is the definition of "basin"?


basin

Context: she mixed the dough in a large basin

usually used for holding food or liquids

Instruction: "she mixed the dough in a large basin" What is the definition of "basin"?


basin

Context: the basin of the Great Salt Lake

a natural depression in the surface of the land often with a lake at the bottom of it

Instruction: "the basin of the Great Salt Lake" What is the definition of "basin"?


immanent

Context: a cognition is an immanent act of mind

of a mental act performed entirely within the mind

Instruction: "a cognition is an immanent act of mind" What is the definition of "immanent"?


immanent

Context: ambition is immanent in human nature

of qualities that are spread throughout something

Instruction: "ambition is immanent in human nature" What is the definition of "immanent"?


cogitation

study rumination reflection contemplation

Instruction: "after much cogitation he rejected the offer" What is the definition of "cogitation"?


parenthood

Instruction: "to everyone 's surprise , parenthood reformed the man" What is the definition of "parenthood"?


passive

the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is the recipient not the source of the action denoted by the verb

Instruction: "` The ball was thrown by the boy ' uses the passive voice" What is the definition of "passive"?


passive

Instruction: "Much benevolence of the passive order may be traced to a disinclination to inflict pain upon oneself " - George Meredith" What is the definition of "passive"?


passive

expressing that the subject of the sentence is the patient of the action denoted by the verb

Instruction: "academics seem to favor passive sentences" What is the definition of "passive"?


passive

Context: passive resistance

peacefully resistant in response to injustice

Instruction: "passive resistance" What is the definition of "passive"?


cessation

Context: a cessation of the thunder

Instruction: "a cessation of the thunder" What is the definition of "cessation"?


tastily

Context: the meal was tastily cooked

Instruction: "the meal was tastily cooked" What is the definition of "tastily"?


fumble

Context: fumble a grounder

to drop or juggle or fail to play cleanly a grounder

Instruction: "fumble a grounder" What is the definition of "fumble"?


replete

Context: it is replete with misery

Instruction: "it is replete with misery" What is the definition of "replete"?


driving

Instruction: "responsibility turned the spoiled playboy into a driving young executive" What is the definition of "driving"?


infuriated

Instruction: "infuriated onlookers charged the police who were beating the boy" What is the definition of "infuriated"?


land

Context: the land had never been plowed

material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow especially with reference to its quality or use

sward tillage greensward polder tilth bottom sod object soil ground turf

Instruction: "the land had never been plowed" What is the definition of "land"?


land

floor woodland ness mainland earth forest isthmus archipelago peninsula object plain ground slash wonderland champaign timber foreland

Instruction: "the plane turned away from the sea and moved back over land" What is the definition of "land"?


land

Instruction: "the pilot managed to land the airplane safely" What is the definition of "land"?


awful

Context: the awful war

Instruction: "the awful war" What is the definition of "awful"?


awful

Context: an awful voice

Instruction: "an awful voice" What is the definition of "awful"?


awful

Context: awful worshippers with bowed heads

inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence

Instruction: "awful worshippers with bowed heads" What is the definition of "awful"?


awful

Context: I 'm awful sorry

Instruction: "I 'm awful sorry" What is the definition of "awful"?


dowdy

Context: a dowdy grey outfit

Instruction: "a dowdy grey outfit" What is the definition of "dowdy"?


erratic

Context: erratic behavior

Instruction: "erratic behavior" What is the definition of "erratic"?


erratic

Context: an erratic comet

Instruction: "an erratic comet" What is the definition of "erratic"?


erratic

Context: erratic winds are the bane of a sailor

Instruction: "erratic winds are the bane of a sailor" What is the definition of "erratic"?


erratic

Context: erratic winds are the bane of a sailor

sometimes it would start and sometimes it wouldnt

Instruction: "erratic winds are the bane of a sailor" What is the definition of "erratic"?


elective

Context: elective official

Instruction: "elective official" What is the definition of "elective"?


elective

Context: elective surgery

Instruction: "elective surgery" What is the definition of "elective"?


antecedent

anything that precedes something similar in time

Instruction: "phrenology was an antecedent of modern neuroscience" What is the definition of "antecedent"?


heaving

Context: the heaving of waves on a rough sea

an upward movement especially a rhythmical rising and falling

Instruction: "the heaving of waves on a rough sea" What is the definition of "heaving"?


crossly

Context: she looked at her husband crossly

Instruction: "she looked at her husband crossly" What is the definition of "crossly"?


morrow

Instruction: "whenever he arrives she leaves on the morrow" What is the definition of "morrow"?


attired

Context: the elegantly attired gentleman

Instruction: "the elegantly attired gentleman" What is the definition of "attired"?


read

Context: read the advertisement

to interpret something that is written or printed

Instruction: "read the advertisement" What is the definition of "read"?


read

to look at , interpret , and say out loud something that is written or printed

Instruction: "The King will read the proclamation at noon" What is the definition of "read"?


ironclad

Context: an ironclad rule

Instruction: "an ironclad rule" What is the definition of "ironclad"?


pacify

to fight violence and try to establish peace in a location

Instruction: "The U.N. troops are working to pacify Bosnia" What is the definition of "pacify"?


safety

Context: insure the safety of the children

the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions

Instruction: "insure the safety of the children" What is the definition of "safety"?


safety

Context: He ran to safety

Instruction: "He ran to safety" What is the definition of "safety"?


soberly

Context: he walked soberly toward the altar

Instruction: "he walked soberly toward the altar" What is the definition of "soberly"?


astir

Context: are they astir yet ?

Instruction: "are they astir yet ?" What is the definition of "astir"?


astir

Instruction: "the whole town was astir over the incident" What is the definition of "astir"?


leaky

Context: a leaky roof

permitting the unwanted passage of fluids or gases

Instruction: "a leaky roof" What is the definition of "leaky"?


divisional

Context: divisional artillery

Instruction: "divisional artillery" What is the definition of "divisional"?


divisional

Context: the divisional line between two states

Instruction: "the divisional line between two states" What is the definition of "divisional"?


divisional

constituting a division or an aliquot part of the basic monetary unit

Instruction: "American divisional ( fractional ) coins include the dime and the nickel" What is the definition of "divisional"?


vindication

the act of vindicating or defending against criticism or censure etc. .

exoneration clearing rehabilitation justification

Instruction: "friends provided a vindication of his position" What is the definition of "vindication"?


roast

Context: roast the turkey

to cook with dry heat , usually in an oven

Instruction: "roast the turkey" What is the definition of "roast"?


communist

Context: communist governments

Instruction: "communist governments" What is the definition of "communist"?


cancel

Context: cancel the dinner party

to postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled

Instruction: "cancel the dinner party" What is the definition of "cancel"?


jag

Context: he clutched a jag of the rock

a sharp projection on an edge or surface

Instruction: "he clutched a jag of the rock" What is the definition of "jag"?


illustrious

Context: an illustrious achievement

Instruction: "an illustrious achievement" What is the definition of "illustrious"?


illustrious

Context: an illustrious judge

Instruction: "an illustrious judge" What is the definition of "illustrious"?


amber

Context: an amber light illuminated the room

Instruction: "an amber light illuminated the room" What is the definition of "amber"?


bankruptcy

Context: spiritual bankruptcy

a state of complete lack of some abstract property

Instruction: "spiritual bankruptcy" What is the definition of "bankruptcy"?


bankruptcy

Context: the company had to declare bankruptcy

inability to discharge all your debts as they come due

Instruction: "the company had to declare bankruptcy" What is the definition of "bankruptcy"?


squeamish

excessively fastidious and easily disgusted

Instruction: "so squeamish he would only touch the toilet handle with his elbow" What is the definition of "squeamish"?


vicariously

Context: she enjoyed the wedding vicariously

indirectly , as , by , or through a substitute

Instruction: "she enjoyed the wedding vicariously" What is the definition of "vicariously"?


sleeveless

Context: sleeveless summer dresses

Instruction: "sleeveless summer dresses" What is the definition of "sleeveless"?


sleeveless

Context: a sleeveless errand

Instruction: "a sleeveless errand" What is the definition of "sleeveless"?


happy

Context: a happy smile

enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure

Instruction: "a happy smile" What is the definition of "happy"?


happy

Context: a happy turn of phrase

Instruction: "a happy turn of phrase" What is the definition of "happy"?


happy

Context: a happy outcome

Instruction: "a happy outcome" What is the definition of "happy"?


prophylactic

Instruction: "the swastika ... a very ancient prophylactic symbol occurring among all peoples " - Victor Schultze" What is the definition of "prophylactic"?


prophylactic

Context: vaccines are prophylactic

preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease

Instruction: "vaccines are prophylactic" What is the definition of "prophylactic"?


vagina

the lower part of the female reproductive tract

Instruction: "the vagina receives the penis during coitus" What is the definition of "vagina"?


vagina

a moist canal in female mammals extending from the labia minora to the uterus

Instruction: "the vagina receives the penis during coitus" What is the definition of "vagina"?


sneeze

Context: Pepper makes me sneeze

to exhale spasmodically , as when an irritant entered ones nose

Instruction: "Pepper makes me sneeze" What is the definition of "sneeze"?


humble

Context: This experience will humble him

Instruction: "This experience will humble him" What is the definition of "humble"?


humble

Context: a humble cottage

Instruction: "a humble cottage" What is the definition of "humble"?


humble

Context: of humble ( or lowly ) birth

of low birth or station base is archaic in this sense

Instruction: "of humble ( or lowly ) birth" What is the definition of "humble"?


humble

Context: a humble apology

Instruction: "a humble apology" What is the definition of "humble"?


humble

Context: a humble apology

Instruction: "a humble apology" What is the definition of "humble"?


sleepiness

Instruction: "sleepiness causes many driving accidents" What is the definition of "sleepiness"?


readily

Context: these snakes can be identified readily

Instruction: "these snakes can be identified readily" What is the definition of "readily"?


tasting

Context: a wine tasting

Instruction: "a wine tasting" What is the definition of "tasting"?


forgetfulness

unawareness caused by neglectful or heedless failure to remember

Instruction: "his forgetfulness increased as he grew older" What is the definition of "forgetfulness"?


synchronous

occurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase

Instruction: "recovery was synchronous with therapy " - Jour.A.M.A ." What is the definition of "synchronous"?


form

shape mosaic grid structure pattern kaleidoscope strand

Instruction: "the composition presents problems for students of musical form" What is the definition of "form"?


form

Context: social groups form everywhere

make syndicate formed create made reorganize organize regiment

Instruction: "social groups form everywhere" What is the definition of "form"?


lowly

Context: a lowly parish priest

Instruction: "a lowly parish priest" What is the definition of "lowly"?


lowly

Context: a lowly corporal

Instruction: "a lowly corporal" What is the definition of "lowly"?


anomalous

deviating from the general or common order or type

Instruction: "advanced forms of life may be anomalous in the universe" What is the definition of "anomalous"?


chosen

Context: she was Mama 's chosen

Instruction: "she was Mama 's chosen" What is the definition of "chosen"?


chosen

Context: she was Mama 's chosen

Instruction: "she was Mama 's chosen" What is the definition of "chosen"?


enviable

Context: an enviable position

Instruction: "an enviable position" What is the definition of "enviable"?


pestle

Context: pestle the garlic

to grind , mash or pulverize in a mortar

Instruction: "pestle the garlic" What is the definition of "pestle"?


brisk

Context: doing a brisk business

Instruction: "doing a brisk business" What is the definition of "brisk"?


brisk

Context: a brisk walk in the park

Instruction: "a brisk walk in the park" What is the definition of "brisk"?


vague

Instruction: "saw a vague outline of a building through the fog" What is the definition of "vague"?


vague

Context: vague feelings of sadness

not precisely limited , determined , or distinguished

Instruction: "vague feelings of sadness" What is the definition of "vague"?


robustly

Context: he was robustly built

Instruction: "he was robustly built" What is the definition of "robustly"?


classic

Context: classic Cinese pottery

of or relating to the most highly developed stage of an earlier civilisation and its culture

Instruction: "classic Cinese pottery" What is the definition of "classic"?


darkness

Context: he moved off into the darkness

Instruction: "he moved off into the darkness" What is the definition of "darkness"?


covered

to span an interval of distance , space or time

spread span traverse overlap dot cover overspread cross stud ridge sweep

Instruction: "The period covered the turn of the century" What is the definition of "covered"?


covered

Context: women with covered faces

overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something

Instruction: "women with covered faces" What is the definition of "covered"?


covered

Context: women with covered faces

Instruction: "women with covered faces" What is the definition of "covered"?


dance

jig shag slam shimmy break quickstep hoof tango twist shagged moving dancing clogging heel kick polka waltz bump grind tap hoofed thrash

Instruction: "My husband and I like to dance at home to the radio" What is the definition of "dance"?


dance

jig shag slam shimmy break quickstep hoof tango twist shagged moving dancing clogging heel kick polka waltz bump grind tap hoofed thrash

Instruction: "My husband and I like to dance at home to the radio" What is the definition of "dance"?


stateless

Context: stateless persons

Instruction: "stateless persons" What is the definition of "stateless"?


immediately

Context: he answered immediately

Instruction: "he answered immediately" What is the definition of "immediately"?


immediately

Context: he answered immediately

Instruction: "he answered immediately" What is the definition of "immediately"?


immediately

Context: he passed immediately behind her

Instruction: "he passed immediately behind her" What is the definition of "immediately"?


immediately

Context: this immediately concerns your future

Instruction: "this immediately concerns your future" What is the definition of "immediately"?


seer

Context: an incurable seer of movies

Instruction: "an incurable seer of movies" What is the definition of "seer"?


eligible

Context: eligible to run for office

qualified for or allowed or worthy of being chosen

Instruction: "eligible to run for office" What is the definition of "eligible"?


improving

Context: an improving economy

Instruction: "an improving economy" What is the definition of "improving"?


perversely

Context: his perversely erotic notions

Instruction: "his perversely erotic notions" What is the definition of "perversely"?


depressed

Context: These news depressed her

Instruction: "These news depressed her" What is the definition of "depressed"?


depressed

Context: These news depressed her

Instruction: "These news depressed her" What is the definition of "depressed"?


depressed

Context: The glut of oil depressed gas prices

Instruction: "The glut of oil depressed gas prices" What is the definition of "depressed"?


depressed

Instruction: "The lack of rain had depressed the water level in the reservoir" What is the definition of "depressed"?


depressed

Context: the market is depressed

Instruction: "the market is depressed" What is the definition of "depressed"?


depressed

Context: depressed by the loss of his job

downcast gloomy downhearted blue dispirited low

Instruction: "depressed by the loss of his job" What is the definition of "depressed"?


even

Context: an even application of varnish

being level or straight or regular and without variation as e.g. in shape or texture

Instruction: "an even application of varnish" What is the definition of "even"?


even

Context: even amounts of butter and sugar

Instruction: "even amounts of butter and sugar" What is the definition of "even"?


even

Context: even amounts of butter and sugar

Instruction: "even amounts of butter and sugar" What is the definition of "even"?


even

Context: even features

Instruction: "even features" What is the definition of "even"?


even

Context: the even rhythm of his breathing

Instruction: "the even rhythm of his breathing" What is the definition of "even"?


even

Context: even an idiot knows that

used as an intensive especially to indicate something unexpected

Instruction: "even an idiot knows that" What is the definition of "even"?


even

Context: even when he is sick , he works

Instruction: "even when he is sick , he works" What is the definition of "even"?


even

Context: even when he is sick , he works

Instruction: "even when he is sick , he works" What is the definition of "even"?


even

Context: looked sick and felt even worse

Instruction: "looked sick and felt even worse" What is the definition of "even"?


even

Context: looked sick and felt even worse

Instruction: "looked sick and felt even worse" What is the definition of "even"?


fireplace

an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built

Instruction: "the fireplace was so large you could walk inside it" What is the definition of "fireplace"?


beautiful

Context: a beautiful child

delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration

Instruction: "a beautiful child" What is the definition of "beautiful"?


beautiful

Context: what a beautiful day

Instruction: "what a beautiful day" What is the definition of "beautiful"?


associate

a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor

Instruction: "he had to consult his associate before continuing" What is the definition of "associate"?


associate

any event that usually accompanies or is closely connected with another

Instruction: "first was the lightning and then its thunderous associate" What is the definition of "associate"?


associate

Context: an associate member

having partial rights and privileges or subordinate status

Instruction: "an associate member" What is the definition of "associate"?


chemical

Context: chemical engineer

Instruction: "chemical engineer" What is the definition of "chemical"?


chemical

Context: chemical fertilizer

of or made from or using substances produced by or used in reactions involving atomic or molecular changes

Instruction: "chemical fertilizer" What is the definition of "chemical"?


sociable

Context: a sociable occasion

inclined to or conducive to companionship with others

Instruction: "a sociable occasion" What is the definition of "sociable"?


sociable

Context: a sociable gathering

Instruction: "a sociable gathering" What is the definition of "sociable"?


sphere

Context: his social sphere is limited

a particular environment or walk of life

distaff province lap kingdom environment preserve area orbit land arena

Instruction: "his social sphere is limited" What is the definition of "sphere"?


regularly

Instruction: "letters arrived regularly from his children" What is the definition of "regularly"?


regularly

Context: regularly shaped objects

Instruction: "regularly shaped objects" What is the definition of "regularly"?


cardboard

Instruction: "cardboard caricatures of historical figures" What is the definition of "cardboard"?


spare

to save or relieve from an experience or action

Instruction: "I 'll spare you from having to apologize formally" What is the definition of "spare"?


spare

Instruction: "he asked if they could spare one of their horses to speed his journey" What is the definition of "spare"?


spare

Context: the spare figure of a marathon runner

Instruction: "the spare figure of a marathon runner" What is the definition of "spare"?


spare

Context: spare time on my hands

Instruction: "spare time on my hands" What is the definition of "spare"?


spare

Context: a spare tire

kept in reserve especially for emergency use

Instruction: "a spare tire" What is the definition of "spare"?


joyous

Context: felt a joyous abandon

Instruction: "felt a joyous abandon" What is the definition of "joyous"?


survey

the act of looking or seeing or observing

Instruction: "his survey of the battlefield was limited" What is the definition of "survey"?


gubernatorial

Context: gubernatorial election

Instruction: "gubernatorial election" What is the definition of "gubernatorial"?


recital

a detailed statement giving facts and figures

Instruction: "his wife gave a recital of his infidelities" What is the definition of "recital"?


recital

a detailed account or description of something

Instruction: "he was forced to listen to a recital of his many shortcomings" What is the definition of "recital"?


accustomed

Context: accustomed to doing her own work

Instruction: "accustomed to doing her own work" What is the definition of "accustomed"?


accustomed

Context: his accustomed thoroughness

Instruction: "his accustomed thoroughness" What is the definition of "accustomed"?


accustomed

Context: his accustomed thoroughness

Instruction: "his accustomed thoroughness" What is the definition of "accustomed"?


barometric

Context: barometric pressure

relating to atmospheric pressure or indicated by a barometer

Instruction: "barometric pressure" What is the definition of "barometric"?


navigate

to act as the navigator in a car , plane , or vessel and plan , direct , plot the path and position of the conveyance

Instruction: "Is anyone volunteering to navigate during the trip ?" What is the definition of "navigate"?


press

Context: press your thumb on this spot

touching knuckle crushing push grind grinding squash squelch touch crush mash pressing squeezing

Instruction: "press your thumb on this spot" What is the definition of "press"?


dragnet

Context: caught in the police dragnet

a system of coordinated measures for apprehending criminals or other individuals

Instruction: "caught in the police dragnet" What is the definition of "dragnet"?


resume

Context: resume a title

Instruction: "resume a title" What is the definition of "resume"?


lamentable

Context: a lamentable decision

Instruction: "a lamentable decision" What is the definition of "lamentable"?


lamentable

Context: a lamentable decision

Instruction: "a lamentable decision" What is the definition of "lamentable"?


reproduce

Context: reproduce the painting

Instruction: "reproduce the painting" What is the definition of "reproduce"?


trample

Context: he heard the trample of many feet

Instruction: "he heard the trample of many feet" What is the definition of "trample"?


trample

Context: trample the flowers

Instruction: "trample the flowers" What is the definition of "trample"?


curtain

Context: a curtain of secrecy

Instruction: "a curtain of secrecy" What is the definition of "curtain"?


curtain

Context: curtain the bedrooms

Instruction: "curtain the bedrooms" What is the definition of "curtain"?


misshapen

Context: misshapen old fingers

so badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly

Instruction: "misshapen old fingers" What is the definition of "misshapen"?


uncouth

Context: an untutored and uncouth human being

lacking refinement or cultivation or taste

Instruction: "an untutored and uncouth human being" What is the definition of "uncouth"?


sampler

Context: a candy sampler

Instruction: "a candy sampler" What is the definition of "sampler"?


dictatorial

Context: dictatorial powers

Instruction: "dictatorial powers" What is the definition of "dictatorial"?


dictatorial

characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule

Instruction: "a dictatorial rule that lasted for the duration of the war" What is the definition of "dictatorial"?


dictatorial

Instruction: "a dictatorial rule that lasted for the duration of the war" What is the definition of "dictatorial"?


type

Context: what type of sculpture do you prefer ?

a subdivision of a particular kind of thing

Instruction: "what type of sculpture do you prefer ?" What is the definition of "type"?


type

Context: small type is hard to read

Instruction: "small type is hard to read" What is the definition of "type"?


fullness

the property of a sensation that is rich and pleasing

Instruction: "the music had a fullness that echoed through the hall" What is the definition of "fullness"?


strange

being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected

Instruction: "a strange exaltation that was indefinable" What is the definition of "strange"?


strange

Instruction: "a strange exaltation that was indefinable" What is the definition of "strange"?


strange

Context: used many strange words

Instruction: "used many strange words" What is the definition of "strange"?


hepatic

Context: hepatic ducts

Instruction: "hepatic ducts" What is the definition of "hepatic"?


inaudible

Context: an inaudible conversation

Instruction: "an inaudible conversation" What is the definition of "inaudible"?


inaudible

Context: an inaudible conversation

Instruction: "an inaudible conversation" What is the definition of "inaudible"?


cynosure

Context: let faith be your cynosure to walk by

something that provides guidance as polaris guides mariners

Instruction: "let faith be your cynosure to walk by" What is the definition of "cynosure"?


cynosure

something that strongly attracts attention and admiration

Instruction: "if he was the cynosure of all eyes he did n't notice" What is the definition of "cynosure"?


environment

Instruction: "he longed for the comfortable environment of his living room" What is the definition of "environment"?


amiss

Context: something is amiss

Instruction: "something is amiss" What is the definition of "amiss"?


amiss

Context: if you think him guilty you judge amiss

in an improper or mistaken or unfortunate manner

Instruction: "if you think him guilty you judge amiss" What is the definition of "amiss"?


amiss

away from the correct or expected course

Instruction: "something went badly amiss in the preparations" What is the definition of "amiss"?


amiss

Instruction: "Miss Bennet would not play at all amiss if she practiced more " - Jane Austen" What is the definition of "amiss"?


congestive

Context: congestive heart disease

relating to or affected by an abnormal collection of blood or other fluid

Instruction: "congestive heart disease" What is the definition of "congestive"?


extraterritorial

Context: fishing in extraterritorial waters

outside territorial limits or jurisdiction

Instruction: "fishing in extraterritorial waters" What is the definition of "extraterritorial"?