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4063292 a switch made from the stems of the rattan palms
8126590 (biology) taxonomic group between a genus and a species
12320958 coextensive with the family Oleaceae; in some classifications included in the order Gentianales
14287064 an acute diarrheal disease (especially of chickens) caused by the microorganism that causes hemorrhagic septicemia
7602289 a soup made with vegetables and tripe and seasoned with peppercorns; often contains dumplings
4587584 drygoods for household use that are typically made of white cloth
8519818 an eroded and barren region in southwestern South Dakota and northwestern Nebraska
11010208 British historian remembered for his ten-volume history of England (1829-1902)
10354836 a skilled worker who mounts pictures or jewels etc.
1310751 Japanese victory in the war with Russia (1904-1905) gave Japan power over Korea and Manchuria
5636186 (Greek mythology) the abode of the blessed after death
11927736 one species: creamcups
6553717 an edict that has been publicly posted
1835022 type genus
11272382 a chief of the Sioux; he was with Sitting Bull and others at the Battle of Little Bighorn (1876) when General Custer's troops were massacred (1835-1905)
524319 a spectacular show organized in 1883 by William F. Cody that featured horseback riding and marksmanship on a large scale; toured the United States and Europe
6684785 a recommendation to consult the (professional) person or group to whom one has been referred
4849746 malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty
1048588 the worship of a single god but without claiming that it is the only god
8388765 the larger than expected generation in United States born shortly after World War II
2097214 any of several breeds of terrier developed to catch rats
2883635 a weapon consisting of arrows and the bow to shoot them
7077961 any of various styles of jazz that appeared after 1940
2228229 genus of dry wood termites; cosmopolitan in distribution; sometimes considered a subgenus of Kalotermes
10223796 someone who manages or has significant financial interest in an industrial enterprise
12714218 fragrant wood of two incense trees of the genus Protium
14942415 a red soil containing ferric oxide; often used as a pigment
3932172 an exisitng photograph licensed for a specific use
13238522 Paleozoic plants
11403420 United States painter (1834-1903)
1572908 American warbler; builds a dome-shaped nest on the ground
3801102 a barrier that can be moved to allow passage
4456561 a booth at a tollgate where the toll collector collects tolls
1966120 red-blooded clam
6946909 a family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia
12189837 tall erect and very leafy perennial herb of eastern North America having dense spikes of blue flowers
4980852 a bright reddish-brown color
2621457 small often brightly colored scaleless marine bottom-dwellers; found in tropical and warm temperate waters of Europe and America
393276 drawing off water from its main channel as for irrigation
1703975 armored dinosaurs: stegosaurs and ankylosaurs
3014672 a chain formerly worn at the waist by women; for carrying a purse or bunch of keys etc.
14156006 an infection caused by herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) that is usually transmitted by sexual contact; marked by recurrent attacks of painful eruptions on the skin and mucous membranes of the genital area
917553 (agriculture) production of food by preparing the land to grow crops (especially on a large scale)
4718711 a difficulty that causes anxiety
14549150 a bleak and desolate atmosphere
7733301 buff-colored squash with a long usually straight neck and sweet orange flesh
12058875 bellflower of Europe to temperate Asia having dense spikes of violet-blue to white flowers
12714113 tropical American tree
2490478 tailless macaque of rocky cliffs and forests of northwestern Africa and Gibraltar
9306311 a relatively low hill on the lower slope of a mountain
15073455 powder (containing gypsum plaster and glue) that when mixed with water forms a plastic paste used to fill cracks and holes in plaster
3276921 a guitar whose sound is amplified by electrical means
5373983 small veins in the sclera near the corneal margin; empty into the anterior ciliary veins
6160403 the branch of economics that studies the overall working of a national economy
5767179 conditioning that pairs a neutral stimulus with a stimulus that evokes a reflex; the stimulus that evokes the reflex is given whether or not the conditioned response occurs until eventually the neutral stimulus comes to evoke the reflex
9568453 any incorporeal supernatural being that can become visible (or audible) to human beings
14024833 the state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else
9699532 a religious person who is not a Catholic
13893773 a straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point but does not intersect it at that point
9044182 the capital and largest city of Turkmenistan
131167 an out resulting from the batter getting three strikes
10485953 someone who presents a message of some sort (as a petition or an address or a check or a memorial etc.)
1835134 common European bird with a shrieking call that nests chiefly about eaves of buildings or on cliffs
13631669 (tennis) first point scored after deuce
5111848 unusual largeness in size or extent or number
3539025 a wrench with a hook that fits over a nut or bolt head
5242937 the most forward point of the alveolar process of the mandible
13500583 the process in which part of the output of a system is returned to its input in order to regulate its further output
12583082 any of several tropical American trees some yielding economically important timber
11796703 plant that is a source of strophanthin
262248 self-improvement in behavior or morals by abandoning some vice
8257554 an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
6291469 the transmission of light signals via glass fibers
6422547 a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
10617050 someone who paints signs and billboards etc.
13762731 (Latin) nil; nothing (as used by a sheriff after an unsuccessful effort to serve a writ)
11665614 Asiatic conifers resembling firs
12845242 resin from the root of Convolvulus scammonia
655477 the act of keeping a secret watch for intelligence purposes
4980936 a reddish-brown color resembling the color of polished copper
14286942 a chronic inflammation of the withers of a horse
15204462 the lunisolar calendar governing the religious life of Hindus; an extra month is inserted after every month in which there are two new moons (once every three years)
2752675 the slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa
14155857 caused by herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1)
8650766 (astronomy) the equatorial coordinate specifying the angle, measured eastward along the celestial equator, from the vernal equinox to the intersection of the hour circle that passes through an object in the sky; usually expressed in hours and minutes and seconds; used with declination to specify positions on the celestial sphere
6291693 quality or fidelity of a received broadcast
12058677 bellflower common in marshes of eastern North America having lanceolate linear leaves and small whitish flowers
14942313 any permanent or washable ink used with pens
3014816 a textile pattern of squares or crossed lines (resembling a checkerboard)
8519693 a remote and undeveloped area
786588 extortion of money (as by blackmail)
5243075 a border or edge of any of various body parts distinguished by color or structure
14680180 a radioactive isotope of strontium (with the mass number 90) that is present in the fallout from nuclear explosions; can be assimilated like calcium into bones
4063401 a baby's toy that makes percussive noises when shaken
5374155 small veins from the esophagus emptying into the brachiocephalic vein or the azygos veins
1966212 marine or freshwater bivalve mollusk that lives attached to rocks etc.
1048716 the worship of snakes
6160578 the branch of economics that studies the economy of consumers or households or individual firms
14811263 any of three isomeric hydrocarbons C4H8; all used in making synthetic rubbers
7078095 genre of African-American music of the 1980s and 1990s in which rhyming lyrics are chanted to a musical accompaniment; several forms of rap have emerged
10485764 an advocate who presents a person (as for an award or a degree or an introduction etc.)
7733459 large football-shaped winter squash with a warty grey-green rind
11403273 Scottish archaeologist (1890-1976)
11927569 widely cultivated west European plant with showy pale yellow flowers
393390 drawing of fluid or inflammation away from a diseased part of the body
7209159 (law) a pretrial interrogation of a witness; usually conducted in a lawyer's office
5636348 a place or condition of ideal happiness
3670166 pump used to lift rather than force a liquid up
13238392 any plant of the order Psilophytales: a savannah plant
13369471 sharing the risk by insurance companies; part or all of the insurer's risk is assumed by other companies in return for part of the premium paid by the insured
3932299 an album for photographs
6553811 a law forbidding the sale of alcoholic beverages
11272212 British colonial administrator who founded Singapore (1781-1826)
1179817 refusal to accept some authority or code or convention
13107316 a crop (other than fruits or vegetables) that is grown for agricultural purposes
2359450 exceptionally large arboreal squirrel of eastern United States
9568300 a spirit (usually in animal form) that acts as an assistant to a witch or wizard
7340239 the increase in activity of the adrenal glands just before puberty
2228450 extremely destructive dry-wood termite of warm regions
1310929 a war of England and Prussia against France and Austria (1756-1763); Britain and Prussia got the better of it
3670269 any connection or unifying bond
15073315 a leaven of dough in which fermentation is active; used by pioneers for making bread
10748013 a lawyer who specializes in defending clients before a court of law
3145978 a passenger ship used commercially for pleasure cruises
12582925 genus of tropical American trees: quira
10879081 United States mathematician and astronomer noted for his works on navigation (1773-1838)
4325522 drawing of a human or animal that represents the head by a circle and the rest of the body by straight lines
12714005 tropical American tree
11534441 sudden violent winds; often accompanied by precipitation
5898369 the physically discrete element that Darwin proposed as responsible for heredity
12451939 bulbous plants having a characteristic pungent onion odor
1573062 brownish North American warbler found near streams
3277036 a hammer driven by electric motor
3932386 equipment used by a photographer
2883788 stringed instruments that are played with a bow
3408084 a commodity that is freely interchangeable with another in satisfying an obligation
6815881 the warning signal that begins a period of preparation for an enemy air attack
9830517 the director in charge of the artistic features of a theatrical production (costumes and scenery and lighting)
3539152 a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling
11665492 a genus of keteleeria
12976174 rare small fern of northeastern North America having numerous slender spiraling fronds and forming dense tufts
8912993 a district in southeast central Scotland (south side of the Firth of Forth) and the location of Edinburgh
8781940 a constitutional monarchy in northern Europe on the western side of the Scandinavian Peninsula; achieved independence from Sweden in 1905
2621659 gobies
10616913 someone who can use sign language to communicate
9175156 a village in northeastern Virginia where battles were fought during the American Civil War
3801280 the driving and regulating parts of a mechanism (as of a watch or clock)
1048812 the worship of the moon
2097373 a breed of short-haired rat terrier with a black-and-tan coat that was developed in Manchester, England
13369807 insuring yourself by setting aside money to cover possible losses rather than by purchasing an insurance policy
11272617 English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia; introduced potatoes and tobacco to England (1552-1618)
131332 a strikeout resulting from the batter swinging at and missing the ball for the third strike
786699 entering a building unlawfully with intent to commit a felony or to steal valuable property
5636441 a beautiful garden where Adam and Eve were placed at the Creation; when they disobeyed and ate the forbidden fruit from the tree of knowledge of good and evil they were driven from their paradise (the fall of man)
524569 an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
655643 the act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information
6291828 the detection that a signal is being received
6685042 cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness)
4718941 trouble in carrying or managing caused by bulk or shape
7733603 large squash shaped somewhat like a turban usually with a rounded central portion protruding from the blossom end
7209336 a severe interrogation (often violating the rights or privacy of individuals)
12059054 perennial European bellflower with racemose white or blue flowers
4981083 a reddish-brown color resembling the red soil used as body paint by American Indians
5243209 a riblike supporting or strengthening part of an animal or plant
1704192 dinosaurs having bony armour
4063525 a trap for catching rats
13107668 any part of a plant or fungus
12976600 fern of Florida and West Indies and Central America with rhizome densely clad in grown hairs
13894091 a line enclosing a plane areas
1835325 a genus of Apodidae
8257887 an inner circle of writers and artists and philosophers who lived in or around Bloomsbury early in the 20th century and were noted for their unconventional lifestyles
5505392 a tail-shaped basal ganglion located in a lateral ventricle of the brain
4850019 quality of being disposed to evil; intense ill will
14418422 relatively permanent disorder of the mind
262447 the act of making something more beautiful
393517 the act of cutting something off
14025213 the state of relying on something
2490634 monkey of southeast Asia, Borneo and the Philippines
6160752 the school of economic theory that stresses the costs of production as a means of stimulating the economy; advocates policies that raise capital and labor output by increasing the incentive to produce
9961910 a writer who reports and analyzes events of the day
9306529 a shallow area in a stream that can be forded
2752795 a group of machine parts that fit together to form a self-contained unit
4456821 a gate or bar across a toll bridge or toll road which is lifted when the toll is paid
11534721 electrical signals produced by unwanted sources (atmospherics or receiver noise or unwanted transmitters)
6947166 the most widespread and best known of the Kadai family of languages
9830819 a historian of art
7471429 a contest between athletes
7340362 the first occurrence of menstruation in a woman
14942680 a plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots
1966371 marine mussels
12714495 water starworts
11796980 tropical shrub having glossy foliage and fragrant nocturnal flowers with crimped or wavy corollas; northern India to Thailand
3408240 dugout as a place of safe retreat (when in a funk)
4587779 large electrical home appliances (refrigerators or washing machines etc.) that are typically finished in white enamel
13500808 the process of becoming feminized; the development of female characteristics (loss of facial hair or breast enlargement) in a male because of hormonal disorders or castration
14811556 a polymer of butylene; used in lubricants and synthetic rubber
3146106 a strap from the back of a saddle passing under the horse's tail; prevents saddle from slipping forward
2621795 small spiny-finned fish of coastal or brackish waters having a large head and elongated tapering body having the ventral fins modified as a sucker
14025114 the state of needing help from something
4063603 filthy run-down dilapidated housing
14287255 either of two acute viral diseases of domestic fowl; characterized by refusal to eat and high temperature and discoloration of the comb
3015009 one of the flat round pieces used in playing the game of checkers
13238661 type genus of the Psilophytaceae: genus of small wiry herbaceous Paleozoic plants with underground rhizomes and apical sporangia
917854 the act of raising or growing plants (especially on a large scale)
9699783 a member of the Greek Orthodox Church
4456720 a bridge where toll is charged for crossing
11141630 English paleontologist whose account of fossil discoveries in Tanzania changed theories of human evolution (1903-1972)
7602465 soup made with a variety of vegetables
7864621 a rectangular quarter pound block of butter or margarine
1048908 the activity of causing to have energy and be active
11403762 United States writer noted for his humorous essays (1899-1985)
5898503 a concept whose truth can be proved
14549379 a flashy vulgar tone or atmosphere believed to be characteristic of the American film industry
1573190 yellowthroats
4194590 an outbuilding with a single story; used for shelter or storage
11010505 United States collector and patron of art who built a museum in Boston to house her collection and opened it to the public in 1903 (1840-1924)
11928023 one species: matilija poppy
5767484 operant conditioning that pairs a response with a reinforcement in discrete trials; reinforcement occurs only after the response is given
6947086 a group of Kadai languages
6816015 an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger
9175524 the former residence of George Washington in northeastern Virginia overlooking the Potomac river
2359629 fox squirrel or grey squirrel in the black color phase
3277150 a small electric space heater
8126738 (biology) a taxonomic group with a single member (a single species or genus)
10617297 an Italian title of address equivalent to Mrs. when used before a name
12845495 any of various twining shrubs of the genus Argyreia having silvery leaves and showy purple flowers
13631912 (tennis) the final point needed to win a match (especially in tennis)
4325689 a child's plaything consisting on an imitation horse's head on one end of a stick
10879453 United States pioneer and hero of the Texas revolt against Mexico; he shared command of the garrison that resisted the Mexican attack on the Alamo where he died (1796-1836)
1442155 any of various freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae
8389117 contemporaries of the same status
8651258 the area of a city (such as a harbor or dockyard) alongside a body of water
10748379 a specialist in tribology
9961754 a member of a military unit trained as shock troops for hit-and-run raids
4325828 a decorative pin that is worn in a necktie
10879265 English editor who in 1818 published an expurgated edition of the works of Shakespeare (1754-1825)
1704338 quadrupedal armored herbivore of the Jurassic and Cretaceous
9830686 an editor who is responsible for illustrations and layouts in printed matter
11665722 tall evergreen cone-bearing trees of South America and Australia with broad leathery leaves; in some classifications included in the Pinaceae
13762905 little or nothing at all
6291948 (electronics) the transmission of a signal by using it to vary a carrier wave; changing the carrier's amplitude or frequency or phase
13893977 a straight line that intersects a curve at two or more points
7602682 a stew of vegetables and (sometimes) meat
2097583 breed of small Manchester terrier
5243359 a broad flat body part (as of the shoulder or tongue)
7209471 interrogation often accompanied by torture to extort information or a confession
9175325 a historic village in southeastern Virginia to the north of Newport News; site of the last battle of the American Revolution
10354959 a person who is feeling grief (as grieving over someone who has died)
2752958 a unit consisting of components that have been fitted together
11010367 writer of detective novels featuring Perry Mason (1889-1970)
15073663 any of various nonmetallic minerals (calcite or feldspar) that are light in color and transparent or translucent and cleavable
3801498 projects successive frames from a reel of film to create moving pictures
2228611 grasshoppers and locusts; crickets
1835454 American swift that nests in e.g. unused chimneys
1311159 a war between the United States and Spain in 1898
4981224 a medium to dark tan color
8913198 largest city in Scotland; a port on the Clyde in west central Scotland; one of the great shipbuilding centers of the world
131493 a play made on a ground ball in which the fielder chooses to put out an advancing runner instead of the batter
14942531 a red pigment composed in part from ferric oxide which is often used in paints and cosmetics
4194794 a bell hung round the neck of a sheep so that the sheep can be easily located
1966517 type genus of the family Mytilidae: smooth-shelled marine mussels
10748175 a judge in a trial court
12714351 dicot aquatic herbs
14680398 an abundant tasteless odorless multivalent nonmetallic element; best known in yellow crystals; occurs in many sulphide and sulphate minerals and even in native form (especially in volcanic regions)
3670409 thread used by surgeons to bind a vessel (as to constrict the flow of blood)
7995848 the mythology of the ancient Greeks
655806 the systematic use of spies to get military or political secrets
2490780 langurs
9306420 the lower wall of an inclined fault
12583290 large tree of Trinidad and Guyana having odd-pinnate leaves and violet-scented axillary racemes of yellow flowers and long smooth pods; grown as a specimen in parks and large gardens
1180073 a fistfight
5112309 vastness of size or extent
9699631 a member of the Anglican Church who emphasizes its Catholic character
11403541 United States educator who in 1865 (with Ezra Cornell) founded Cornell University and served as its first president (1832-1918)
11534604 a squall advancing along a front that forms a definite line
393656 the act of withdrawing or removing something
7078355 a combination of blues and jazz that was developed in the United States by Black musicians; an important precursor of rock 'n' roll
7340464 the start of breast development in a woman at the beginning of puberty
8126906 (biology) genus from which the name of a family or subfamily is formed; it is not necessarily the most representative genus but often the largest or best known or earliest described
12976399 genus of terrestrial or lithophytic ferns having pinnatifid fronds; chiefly of tropical America
12321142 evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits
10748276 someone who lives in a tribe
6554038 a decree that prohibits something
10486130 a theologian who believes that the Scripture prophecies of the Apocalypse (the Book of Revelation) are being fulfilled at the present time
14811440 used also in making gasoline components
7864747 butter made clear by heating and removing the sediment of milk solids
8388947 the generation following the baby boom (especially Americans and Canadians born in the 1960s and 1970s)
917978 rearing aquatic animals or cultivating aquatic plants for food
3932650 light-sensitive paper on which photograph can be printed