Words Containing URE
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picture | 1. a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface 2. graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface More Definitions → |
future | 1. yet to be or coming 2. a verb tense or other formation referring to events or states that have not yet happened More Definitions → |
sure | 1. exercising or taking care great enough to bring assurance 2. physically secure or dependable More Definitions → |
figure | 1. judge to be probable 2. be or play a part of or in More Definitions → |
nature | 1. the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized 2. a causal agent creating and controlling things in the universe More Definitions → |
mature | 1. develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation 2. develop and work out fully in one's mind More Definitions → |
culture | 1. a particular society at a particular time and place 2. the tastes in art and manners that are favored by a social group More Definitions → |
furniture | 1. furnishings that make a room or other area ready for occupancy More Definitions → |
structure | 1. a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts 2. the manner of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts More Definitions → |
featured | 1. made a feature or highlight; given prominence 2. having facial features as specified; usually used in combination More Definitions → |
feature | 1. have as a feature 2. wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner More Definitions → |
secure | 1. get by special effort 2. cause to be firmly attached More Definitions → |
ensure | 1. make certain of 2. be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something More Definitions → |
manufacturer | 1. a business engaged in manufacturing some product 2. someone who manufactures something More Definitions → |
pressure | 1. the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit) 2. a force that compels More Definitions → |
literature | 1. creative writing of recognized artistic value 2. the humanistic study of a body of literature More Definitions → |
temperature | 1. the degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment (corresponding to its molecular activity) 2. the somatic sensation of cold or heat More Definitions → |
architecture | 1. an architectural product or work 2. the discipline dealing with the principles of design and construction and ornamentation of fine buildings More Definitions → |
procedure | 1. a particular course of action intended to achieve a result 2. a process or series of acts especially of a practical or mechanical nature involved in a particular form of work More Definitions → |
failure | 1. an act that fails 2. an event that does not accomplish its intended purpose More Definitions → |
adventure | 1. a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful) 2. take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome More Definitions → |
measure | 1. any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal 2. how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify More Definitions → |
agriculture | 1. a large-scale farming enterprise 2. the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock More Definitions → |
infrastructure | 1. the basic structure or features of a system or organization 2. the stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area More Definitions → |
exposure | 1. vulnerability to the elements; to the action of heat or cold or wind or rain 2. the act of subjecting someone to an influencing experience More Definitions → |
signature | 1. your name written in your own handwriting 2. a distinguishing style More Definitions → |
bureau | 1. an administrative unit of government 2. furniture with drawers for keeping clothes More Definitions → |
leisure | 1. time available for ease and relaxation 2. freedom to choose a pastime or enjoyable activity More Definitions → |
pure | 1. without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers 2. free from discordant qualities More Definitions → |
measurement | 1. the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule More Definitions → |
capture | 1. the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property 2. a process whereby a star or planet holds an object in its gravitational field More Definitions → |
measured | 1. having notes of fixed rhythmic value 2. the rhythmic arrangement of syllables More Definitions → |
pleasure | 1. a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience 2. something or someone that provides a source of happiness More Definitions → |
lecture | 1. a speech that is open to the public 2. a lengthy rebuke More Definitions → |
venture | 1. any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome 2. an investment that is very risky but could yield great profits More Definitions → |
disclosure | 1. the speech act of making something evident More Definitions → |
configure | 1. set up for a particular purpose More Definitions → |
torture | 1. extreme mental distress 2. unbearable physical pain More Definitions → |
brochure | 1. a small book usually having a paper cover More Definitions → |
departure | 1. the act of departing 2. a variation that deviates from the standard or norm More Definitions → |
legislature | 1. persons who make or amend or repeal laws More Definitions → |
procurement | 1. the act of getting possession of something More Definitions → |
expenditure | 1. money paid out; an amount spent 2. the act of spending money for goods or services More Definitions → |
cure | 1. provide a cure for, make healthy again 2. prepare by drying, salting, or chemical processing in order to preserve More Definitions → |
manufactured | 1. produced in a large-scale industrial operation More Definitions → |
manufacture | 1. the organized action of making of goods and services for sale 2. the act of making something (a product) from raw materials More Definitions → |
mixture | 1. (chemistry) a substance consisting of two or more substances mixed together (not in fixed proportions and not with chemical bonding) 2. any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients More Definitions → |
surely | 1. definitely or positively (`sure' is sometimes used informally for `surely') More Definitions → |
structured | 1. having definite and highly organized structure 2. resembling a living organism in organization or development More Definitions → |
treasure | 1. hold dear 2. be fond of; be attached to More Definitions → |
injured | 1. harmed 2. emotionally hurt or upset or annoyed More Definitions → |
configured | 1. organized so as to give configuration to More Definitions → |
closure | 1. approaching a particular destination; a coming closer; a narrowing of a gap 2. a rule for limiting or ending debate in a deliberative body More Definitions → |
assure | 1. make certain of 2. inform positively and with certainty and confidence More Definitions → |
moisture | 1. wetness caused by water More Definitions → |
sculpture | 1. a three-dimensional work of plastic art 2. creating figures or designs in three dimensions More Definitions → |
treasurer | 1. an officer charged with receiving and disbursing funds More Definitions → |
insured | 1. a person whose interests are protected by an insurance policy; a person who contracts for an insurance policy that indemnifies him against loss of property or life or health etc. 2. covered by insurance More Definitions → |
texture | 1. the feel of a surface or a fabric 2. the essential quality of something More Definitions → |
miniature | 1. being on a very small scale 2. painting or drawing included in a book (especially in illuminated medieval manuscripts) More Definitions → |
assured | 1. marked by assurance; exhibiting confidence 2. characterized by certainty or security More Definitions → |
securely | 1. in a secure manner; in a manner free from danger 2. in a confident and unselfconscious manner More Definitions → |
figured | 1. (of e.g. fabric design) adorned with patterns More Definitions → |
enclosure | 1. a structure consisting of an area that has been enclosed for some purpose 2. the act of enclosing something inside something else More Definitions → |
creature | 1. a living organism characterized by voluntary movement 2. a living being More Definitions → |
insure | 1. be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something 2. make certain of More Definitions → |
tenure | 1. give life-time employment to 2. the term during which some position is held More Definitions → |
unsecured | 1. not firmly fastened or secured 2. without financial security More Definitions → |
scripture | 1. any writing that is regarded as sacred by a religious group More Definitions → |
purely | 1. restricted to something More Definitions → |
lecturer | 1. a public lecturer at certain universities 2. someone who lectures professionally More Definitions → |
laurel | 1. any of various aromatic trees of the laurel family 2. (antiquity) a wreath of laurel foliage worn on the head as an emblem of victory More Definitions → |
aperture | 1. a device that controls amount of light admitted 2. a natural opening in something More Definitions → |
coloured | 1. having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination 2. favoring one person or side over another More Definitions → |
foreclosure | 1. the legal proceedings initiated by a creditor to repossess the collateral for loan that is in default More Definitions → |
premature | 1. too soon or too hasty 2. uncommonly early or before the expected time More Definitions → |
insurer | 1. a financial institution that sells insurance More Definitions → |
unsure | 1. lacking self-confidence 2. lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance More Definitions → |
obscure | 1. make less visible or unclear 2. make unclear, indistinct, or blurred More Definitions → |
pictured | 1. seen in the mind as a mental image 2. represented graphically by sketch or design or lines More Definitions → |
cultured | 1. marked by refinement in taste and manners More Definitions → |
acupuncture | 1. treatment of pain or disease by inserting the tips of needles at specific points on the skin More Definitions → |
fracture | 1. breaking of hard tissue such as bone 2. (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other More Definitions → |
fixture | 1. an object firmly fixed in place (especially in a household) 2. a regular patron More Definitions → |
aquaculture | 1. rearing aquatic animals or cultivating aquatic plants for food More Definitions → |
seizure | 1. a sudden occurrence (or recurrence) of a disease 2. the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property More Definitions → |
tortured | 1. experiencing intense pain especially mental pain More Definitions → |
gesture | 1. motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling 2. the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals More Definitions → |
couture | 1. high fashion designing and dressmaking More Definitions → |
horticulture | 1. the cultivation of plants More Definitions → |
lure | 1. qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward 2. anything that serves as an enticement More Definitions → |
posture | 1. behave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others 2. assume a posture as for artistic purposes More Definitions → |
textured | 1. having surface roughness More Definitions → |
cured | 1. freed from illness or injury 2. (used of rubber) treated by a chemical or physical process to improve its properties (hardness and strength and odor and elasticity) More Definitions → |
uninsured | 1. not covered by insurance More Definitions → |
endure | 1. put up with something or somebody unpleasant 2. face and withstand with courage More Definitions → |
pasture | 1. a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock 2. bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle More Definitions → |
overture | 1. orchestral music played at the beginning of an opera or oratorio 2. something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows More Definitions → |
picturesque | 1. suggesting or suitable for a picture; pretty as a picture 2. strikingly expressive More Definitions → |
manure | 1. spread manure, as for fertilization 2. any animal or plant material used to fertilize land especially animal excreta usually with litter material More Definitions → |
bureaucracy | 1. nonelective government officials 2. a government that is administered primarily by bureaus that are staffed with nonelective officials More Definitions → |
insecure | 1. not firm or firmly fixed; likely to fail or give way 2. lacking in security or safety More Definitions → |
polyurethane | 1. any of various polymers containing the urethane radical; a wide variety of synthetic forms are made and used as adhesives or plastics or paints or rubber More Definitions → |
nomenclature | 1. a system of words used to name things in a particular discipline More Definitions → |
curvature | 1. (medicine) a curving or bending; often abnormal 2. the rate of change (at a point) of the angle between a curve and a tangent to the curve More Definitions → |
baccalaureate | 1. a farewell sermon to a graduating class at their commencement ceremonies 2. an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies More Definitions → |
nurture | 1. help develop, help grow 2. look after a child until it is an adult More Definitions → |
allure | 1. the power to entice or attract through personal charm 2. dispose or incline or entice to More Definitions → |
conjecture | 1. a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence) 2. a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence More Definitions → |
immature | 1. characteristic of a lack of maturity 2. (used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth More Definitions → |
forfeiture | 1. something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty 2. a penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something More Definitions → |
surety | 1. something clearly established 2. property that your creditor can claim in case you default on your obligation More Definitions → |
lures | 1. qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward 2. anything that serves as an enticement More Definitions → |
bureaucratic | 1. of or relating to or resembling a bureaucrat or bureaucracy More Definitions → |
rupture | 1. state of being torn or burst open 2. a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions) More Definitions → |
urea | 1. the chief solid component of mammalian urine; synthesized from ammonia and carbon dioxide and used as fertilizer and in animal feed and in plastics More Definitions → |
procure | 1. get by special effort 2. arrange for sexual partners for others More Definitions → |
tablature | 1. a musical notation indicating the fingering to be used More Definitions → |
rapture | 1. a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion 2. a state of elated bliss More Definitions → |
azure | 1. a light shade of blue 2. of a deep somewhat purplish blue color similar to that of a clear October sky More Definitions → |
prefecture | 1. the district administered by a prefect (as in France or Japan or the Roman Empire) 2. the office of prefect More Definitions → |
stature | 1. high level of respect gained by impressive development or achievement 2. (of a standing person) the distance from head to foot More Definitions → |
labourer | 1. someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor More Definitions → |
manicure | 1. professional care for the hands and fingernails 2. trim carefully and neatly More Definitions → |
laureate | 1. someone honored for great achievements; figuratively someone crowned with a laurel wreath 2. worthy of the greatest honor or distinction More Definitions → |
restructure | 1. construct or form anew or provide with a new structure More Definitions → |
treasured | 1. characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for More Definitions → |
unstructured | 1. lacking the system or structure characteristic of living bodies 2. lacking definite structure or organization More Definitions → |
caricature | 1. a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect 2. represent in or produce a caricature of More Definitions → |
puncture | 1. loss of air pressure in a tire when a hole is made by some sharp object 2. a small hole made by a sharp object More Definitions → |
matured | 1. fully ripe; at the height of bloom 2. fully considered and perfected More Definitions → |
prematurely | 1. (of childbirth) before the end of the normal period of gestation 2. too soon; in a premature manner More Definitions → |
adventurer | 1. a person who enjoys taking risks 2. someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose) More Definitions → |
leisurely | 1. not hurried or forced 2. in an unhurried way or at one's convenience More Definitions → |
erasure | 1. a correction made by erasing 2. a surface area where something has been erased More Definitions → |
vulture | 1. any of various large diurnal birds of prey having naked heads and weak claws and feeding chiefly on carrion 2. someone who attacks in search of booty More Definitions → |
recapture | 1. a legal seizure by the government of profits beyond a fixed amount 2. the act of taking something back More Definitions → |
injure | 1. cause injuries or bodily harm to 2. hurt the feelings of More Definitions → |
urethane | 1. an ester of carbamic acid More Definitions → |
reassure | 1. give reassurance to; give or restore confidence in; cause to feel sure or certain More Definitions → |
carburetor | 1. mixes air with gasoline vapor prior to explosion More Definitions → |
pedicure | 1. professional care for the feet and toenails 2. care for one's feet by cutting and shaping the nails, etc. More Definitions → |
armoured | 1. used of animals; provided with protective covering 2. protected by armor (used of persons or things military) More Definitions → |
indenture | 1. a concave cut into a surface or edge (as in a coastline) 2. formal agreement between the issuer of bonds and the bondholders as to terms of the debt More Definitions → |
tenured | 1. appointed for life and not subject to dismissal except for a grave crime More Definitions → |
suture | 1. join with a suture 2. an immovable joint (especially between the bones of the skull) More Definitions → |
juncture | 1. an event that occurs at a critical time 2. a crisis situation or point in time when a critical decision must be made More Definitions → |
censure | 1. harsh criticism or disapproval 2. the state of being excommunicated More Definitions → |
admixture | 1. the state of impairing the quality or reducing the value of something 2. an additional ingredient that is added by mixing with the base More Definitions → |
puree | 1. food prepared by cooking and straining or processed in a blender 2. rub through a strainer or process in an electric blender More Definitions → |
reassured | 1. having confidence restored; freed from anxiety More Definitions → |
portraiture | 1. a word picture of a person's appearance and character 2. the activity of making portraits More Definitions → |
fissure | 1. a long narrow depression in a surface 2. a long narrow cleft More Definitions → |
conjure | 1. summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic 2. ask for or request earnestly More Definitions → |
impure | 1. combined with extraneous elements 2. (used of persons or behaviors) immoral or obscene More Definitions → |
purebred | 1. a pedigreed animal of unmixed lineage; used especially of horses 2. bred for many generations from member of a recognized breed or strain More Definitions → |
denture | 1. a dental appliance that artificially replaces missing teeth More Definitions → |
assuredly | 1. without a doubt More Definitions → |
composure | 1. steadiness of mind under stress More Definitions → |
acupressure | 1. treatment of symptoms by applying pressure with the fingers to specific pressure points on the body More Definitions → |
urethra | 1. duct through which urine is discharged in most mammals and which serves as the male genital duct More Definitions → |
displeasure | 1. the feeling of being displeased or annoyed or dissatisfied with someone or something More Definitions → |
laurels | 1. a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction 2. the state of being honored More Definitions → |
diuretic | 1. any substance that tends to increase the flow of urine, which causes the body to get rid of excess water More Definitions → |
subculture | 1. a social group within a national culture that has distinctive patterns of behavior and beliefs More Definitions → |
quadrature | 1. the construction of a square having the same area as some other figure More Definitions → |
sculptured | 1. cut into a desired shape 2. resembling sculpture More Definitions → |
bureaux | 1. an administrative unit of government 2. furniture with drawers for keeping clothes More Definitions → |
venturer | 1. a merchant who undertakes a trading venture (especially a venture that sends goods overseas) 2. a person who enjoys taking risks More Definitions → |
tincture | 1. a substance that colors or dyes 2. an indication that something has been present More Definitions → |
divestiture | 1. an order to an offending party to rid itself of property; it has the purpose of depriving the defendant of the gains of wrongful behavior 2. the sale by a company of a product line or a subsidiary or a division More Definitions → |
duress | 1. compulsory force or threat More Definitions → |
superstructure | 1. structure consisting of the part of a ship above the main deck More Definitions → |
urethral | 1. of or relating to the urethra More Definitions → |
viticulture | 1. the cultivation of grapes and grape vines; grape growing More Definitions → |
armature | 1. coil in which voltage is induced by motion through a magnetic field More Definitions → |
bureaucrat | 1. an official of a bureaucracy More Definitions → |
substructure | 1. the basic structure or features of a system or organization 2. lowest support of a structure More Definitions → |
cloture | 1. a rule for limiting or ending debate in a deliberative body 2. terminate debate by calling for a vote More Definitions → |
tourer | 1. someone who travels for pleasure 2. large open car seating four with folding top More Definitions → |
debenture | 1. the ability of a customer to obtain goods or services before payment, based on the trust that payment will be made in the future 2. a certificate or voucher acknowledging a debt More Definitions → |
silviculture | 1. the branch of forestry dealing with the development and care of forests More Definitions → |
candidature | 1. the campaign of a candidate to be elected More Definitions → |
punctured | 1. having a hole cut through More Definitions → |
ligature | 1. (music) a group of notes connected by a slur 2. character consisting of two or more letters combined into one More Definitions → |
overexposure | 1. the act of exposing film to too much light or for too long a time 2. the act of exposing someone excessively to an influencing experience More Definitions → |
denatured | 1. changed in nature or natural quality More Definitions → |
epicurean | 1. a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink) 2. devoted to pleasure More Definitions → |
scoured | 1. worn away as by water or ice or wind More Definitions → |
counterculture | 1. a culture with lifestyles and values opposed to those of the established culture More Definitions → |
natriuretic | 1. of or relating to natriuresis More Definitions → |
gravure | 1. a printing process that uses an etched or engraved plate; the plate is smeared with ink and wiped clean, then the ink left in the recesses makes the print 2. a printing plate used in the process of gravure More Definitions → |
disfigured | 1. having the appearance spoiled More Definitions → |
indentured | 1. bound by contract More Definitions → |
ureter | 1. either of a pair of thick-walled tubes that carry urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder More Definitions → |
countermeasure | 1. an action taken to offset another action More Definitions → |
epicure | 1. a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink) More Definitions → |
lectureship | 1. the post of lecturer More Definitions → |
misadventure | 1. an instance of misfortune More Definitions → |
musculature | 1. the muscular system of an organism More Definitions → |
demure | 1. affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way More Definitions → |
floriculture | 1. the cultivation of flowering plants More Definitions → |
laboured | 1. lacking natural ease 2. requiring or showing effort More Definitions → |
uninjured | 1. not injured physically or mentally More Definitions → |
flexure | 1. the state of being flexed (as of a joint) 2. an angular or rounded shape made by folding More Definitions → |
soured | 1. having turned bad More Definitions → |
arboriculture | 1. the tending of and caring for trees More Definitions → |
figurehead | 1. a person used as a cover for some questionable activity 2. figure on the bow of some sailing vessels More Definitions → |
inure | 1. cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate More Definitions → |
disfigurement | 1. an appearance that has been spoiled or is misshapen 2. the act of damaging the appearance or surface of something More Definitions → |
tureen | 1. large deep serving dish with a cover; for serving soups and stews More Definitions → |
monoculture | 1. the cultivation of a single crop (on a farm or area or country) More Definitions → |
featureless | 1. lacking distinguishing characteristics or features More Definitions → |
stricture | 1. abnormal narrowing of a bodily canal or passageway 2. severe criticism More Definitions → |
contracture | 1. an abnormal and usually permanent contraction of a muscle More Definitions → |
investiture | 1. the ceremony of installing a new monarch 2. the ceremonial act of clothing someone in the insignia of an office; the formal promotion of a person to an office or rank More Definitions → |
carburettor | 1. mixes air with gasoline vapor prior to explosion More Definitions → |
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