Words Containing RAT

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rating
1. an appraisal of the value of something
2. act of ascertaining or fixing the value or worth of
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rate
1. assign a rank or rating to
2. be worthy of or have a certain rating
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rates
1. a local tax on property
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corporate
1. of or belonging to a corporation
2. possessing or existing in bodily form
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administration
1. a method of tending to or managing the affairs of some group of people (especially the group's business affairs)
2. the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something
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corporation
1. a business firm whose articles of incorporation have been approved in some state
2. slang for a paunch
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rather
1. on the contrary
2. to some (great or small) extent
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registration
1. the act of enrolling
2. the body of people (such as students) who register or enroll at the same time
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operating
1. involved in a kind of operation
2. being in effect or operation
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operations
1. financial transactions at a brokerage; having to do with the execution of trades and keeping customer records
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operation
1. the state of being in effect or being operative
2. a business especially one run on a large scale
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strategy
1. an elaborate and systematic plan of action
2. the branch of military science dealing with military command and the planning and conduct of a war
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literature
1. creative writing of recognized artistic value
2. the humanistic study of a body of literature
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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
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generation
1. all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age
2. group of genetically related organisms constituting a single step in the line of descent
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administrative
1. of or relating to or responsible for administration
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integrated
1. formed into a whole or introduced into another entity
2. not segregated; designated as available to all races or groups
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configuration
1. an arrangement of parts or elements
2. any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
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separate
1. act as a barrier between; stand between
2. force, take, or pull apart
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integration
1. the action of incorporating a racial or religious group into a community
2. the act of combining into an integral whole
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laboratory
1. a workplace for the conduct of scientific research
2. a region resembling a laboratory inasmuch as it offers opportunities for observation and practice and experimentation
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strategic
1. relating to or concerned with strategy
2. highly important to or an integral part of a strategy or plan of action especially in war
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gratis
1. costing nothing
2. without charge
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administrator
1. someone who administers a business
2. the party appointed by a probate court to distribute the estate of someone who dies without a will or without naming an executor
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ratio
1. the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient)
2. the relation between things (or parts of things) with respect to their comparative quantity, magnitude, or degree
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operator
1. (mathematics) a symbol or function representing a mathematical operation
2. an agent that operates some apparatus or machine
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preparation
1. the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
2. a substance prepared according to a formula
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accurate
1. (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth; strictly correct
2. conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy
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democratic
1. representing or appealing to or adapted for the benefit of the people at large
2. characterized by or advocating or based upon the principles of democracy or social equality
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consideration
1. the process of giving careful thought to something
2. information that should be kept in mind when making a decision
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cooperation
1. joint operation or action
2. the practice of cooperating
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operate
1. direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.
2. perform as expected when applied
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generate
1. produce, create
2. give or supply
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duration
1. the period of time during which something continues
2. the property of enduring or continuing in time
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collaboration
1. act of working jointly
2. act of cooperating traitorously with an enemy that is occupying your country
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moderator
1. any substance used to slow down neutrons in nuclear reactors
2. in the Presbyterian church, the officer who presides over a synod or general assembly
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operational
1. pertaining to a process or series of actions for achieving a result
2. (military) of or intended for or involved in military operations
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incorporated
1. formed or united into a whole
2. organized and maintained as a legal corporation
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concentration
1. the strength of a solution; number of molecules of a substance in a given volume
2. the spatial property of being crowded together
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immigration
1. migration into a place (especially migration to a country of which you are not a native in order to settle there)
2. the body of immigrants arriving during a specified interval
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demonstrate
1. give an exhibition of to an interested audience
2. establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
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federation
1. an organization formed by merging several groups or parties
2. a union of political organizations
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generator
1. an apparatus that produces a vapor or gas
2. engine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy by electromagnetic induction
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declaration
1. a statement that is emphatic and explicit (spoken or written)
2. (law) unsworn statement that can be admitted in evidence in a legal transaction
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migration
1. the movement of persons from one country or locality to another
2. a group of people migrating together (especially in some given time period)
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restoration
1. the act of restoring something or someone to a satisfactory state
2. getting something back again
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moderate
1. preside over
2. make less fast or intense
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demonstrated
1. having been demonstrated or verified beyond doubt
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cooperative
1. a jointly owned commercial enterprise (usually organized by farmers or consumers) that produces and distributes goods and services and is run for the benefit of its owners
2. an association formed and operated for the benefit of those using it
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exploration
1. to travel for the purpose of discovery
2. a careful systematic search
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rat
1. any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse
2. someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
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comparative
1. relating to or based on or involving comparison
2. estimated by comparison; not absolute or complete
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collaborative
1. accomplished by collaboration
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separation
1. the state of lacking unity
2. coming apart
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celebration
1. a joyful occasion for special festivities to mark some happy event
2. any joyous diversion
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separated
1. being or feeling set or kept apart from others
2. spaced apart
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desperate
1. a person who is frightened and in need of help
2. arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope
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demonstration
1. a show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view
2. a show of military force or preparedness
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separately
1. apart from others
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celebrate
1. behave as expected during of holidays or rites
2. have a celebration
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decorative
1. serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose
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illustration
1. artwork that helps make something clear or attractive
2. showing by example
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inspiration
1. arousal of the mind to special unusual activity or creativity
2. a product of your creative thinking and work
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respiratory
1. pertaining to respiration
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integrate
1. make into a whole or make part of a whole
2. open (a place) to members of all races and ethnic groups
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scratch
1. an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
2. a depression scratched or carved into a surface
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incorporate
1. make into a whole or make part of a whole
2. include or contain; have as a component
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rational
1. consistent with or based on or using reason
2. capable of being expressed as a quotient of integers
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narrative
1. a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
2. consisting of or characterized by the telling of a story
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democrat
1. an advocate of democratic principles
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congratulations
1. an expression of approval and commendation
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accurately
1. with few mistakes
2. strictly correctly
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calibration
1. the act of checking or adjusting (by comparison with a standard) the accuracy of a measuring instrument
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marathon
1. any long and arduous undertaking
2. a footrace of 26 miles 385 yards
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integrating
1. the action of incorporating a racial or religious group into a community
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grateful
1. feeling or showing gratitude
2. affording comfort or pleasure
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penetration
1. an attack that penetrates into enemy territory
2. clear or deep perception of a situation
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apparatus
1. equipment designed to serve a specific function
2. (anatomy) a group of body parts that work together to perform a given function
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concentrate
1. the desired mineral that is left after impurities have been removed from mined ore
2. a concentrated form of a foodstuff; the bulk is reduced by removing water
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refrigerator
1. white goods in which food can be stored at low temperatures
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arbitration
1. (law) the hearing and determination of a dispute by an impartial referee agreed to by both parties (often used to settle disputes between labor and management)
2. the act of deciding as an arbiter; giving authoritative judgment
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expiration
1. a coming to an end of a contract period
2. euphemistic expressions for death
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concentrated
1. of or relating to a solution whose dilution has been reduced
2. intensely focused
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illustrate
1. clarify by giving an example of
2. depict with an illustration
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operative
1. a person secretly employed in espionage for a government
2. someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information and assist in criminal investigations
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incorporation
1. consolidating two or more things; union in (or into) one body
2. learning (of values or attitudes etc.) that is incorporated within yourself
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decoration
1. something used to beautify
2. an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event
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inspirational
1. imparting a divine influence on the mind and soul
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celebrated
1. widely known and esteemed
2. having an illustrious past
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decorated
1. provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction
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substrate
1. the substance that is acted upon by an enzyme or ferment
2. a surface on which an organism grows or is attached
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accelerated
1. speeded up, as of an academic course
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pirate
1. copy illegally; of published material
2. take arbitrarily or by force
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vibration
1. the act of vibrating
2. a shaky motion
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acceleration
1. an increase in rate of change
2. the act of accelerating; increasing the speed
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liberation
1. the act of liberating someone or something
2. the attempt to achieve equal rights or status
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illustrator
1. an artist who makes illustrations (for books or magazines or advertisements etc.)
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rationale
1. (law) an explanation of the fundamental reasons (especially an explanation of the working of some device in terms of laws of nature)
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proliferation
1. growth by the rapid multiplication of parts
2. a rapid increase in number (especially a rapid increase in the number of deadly weapons)
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accelerator
1. a pedal that controls the throttle valve
2. a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine
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regeneration
1. (biology) growth anew of lost tissue or destroyed parts or organs
2. feedback in phase with (augmenting) the input
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carat
1. a unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg
2. the unit of measurement for the proportion of gold in an alloy; 18-karat gold is 75% gold; 24-karat gold is pure gold
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elaborate
1. add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing
2. produce from basic elements or sources; change into a more developed product
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frustration
1. the feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals
2. an act of hindering someone's plans or efforts
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frustrated
1. disappointingly unsuccessful
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accelerate
1. move faster
2. cause to move faster
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directorate
1. a group of persons chosen to govern the affairs of a corporation or other large institution
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cooperate
1. work together on a common enterprise or project
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filtration
1. the process whereby fluids pass through a filter or a filtering medium
2. the act of changing a fluid by passing it through a filter
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refrigeration
1. the process of cooling or freezing (e.g., food) for preservative purposes
2. deliberately lowering the body's temperature for therapeutic purposes
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baccarat
1. a card game played in casinos in which two or more punters gamble against the banker; the player wins who holds 2 or 3 cards that total closest to nine
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deliberately
1. with intention; in an intentional manner
2. in a deliberate unhurried manner
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alteration
1. an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
2. the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
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karate
1. a traditional Japanese system of unarmed combat; sharp blows and kicks are given to pressure-sensitive points on the body of the opponent
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inaccurate
1. erroneous
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saturated
1. being the most concentrated solution possible at a given temperature; unable to dissolve still more of a substance
2. used especially of organic compounds; having all available valence bonds filled
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moderately
1. to certain extent or degree
2. with moderation; in a moderate manner
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imperative
1. requiring attention or action
2. relating to verbs in the imperative mood
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collaborate
1. work together on a common enterprise or project
2. cooperate as a traitor
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fraternity
1. a social club for male undergraduates
2. people engaged in a particular occupation
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wrath
1. intense anger (usually on an epic scale)
2. belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins)
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deliberate
1. think about carefully; weigh
2. discuss the pros and cons of an issue
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desperately
1. with great urgency
2. in intense despair
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remuneration
1. something that remunerates
2. the act of paying for goods or services or to recompense for losses
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frustrating
1. discouraging by hindering
2. preventing realization or attainment of a desire
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carbohydrate
1. an essential structural component of living cells and source of energy for animals; includes simple sugars with small molecules as well as macromolecular substances; are classified according to the number of monosaccharide groups they contain
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federated
1. united under a central government
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crate
1. put into a crate; as for protection
2. a rugged box (usually made of wood); used for shipping
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gratitude
1. a feeling of thankfulness and appreciation
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saturation
1. the process of totally saturating something with a substance
2. the act of soaking thoroughly with a liquid
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iteration
1. (computer science) a single execution of a set of instructions that are to be repeated
2. (computer science) executing the same set of instructions a given number of times or until a specified result is obtained
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decorate
1. make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
2. be beautiful to look at
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moderation
1. quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes
2. a change for the better
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nitrate
1. any compound containing the nitrate group (such as a salt or ester of nitric acid)
2. treat with nitric acid, so as to change an organic compound into a nitrate
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migrate
1. move from one country or region to another and settle there
2. move periodically or seasonally
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crater
1. a bowl-shaped geological formation at the top of a volcano
2. a bowl-shaped depression formed by the impact of a meteorite or bomb
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doctorate
1. one of the highest earned academic degrees conferred by a university
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confederate
1. form a group or unite
2. form a confederation with; of nations
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separator
1. an apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension
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preparatory
1. preceding and preparing for something
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tolerate
1. put up with something or somebody unpleasant
2. recognize and respect (rights and beliefs of others)
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deterioration
1. a symptom of reduced quality or strength
2. process of changing to an inferior state
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enumeration
1. a numbered list
2. the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
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narrator
1. someone who tells a story
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ratification
1. making something valid by formally ratifying or confirming it
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magistrate
1. a lay judge or civil authority who administers the law (especially one who conducts a court dealing with minor offenses)
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ratified
1. approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation
2. formally approved and invested with legal authority
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strata
1. one of several parallel layers of material arranged one on top of another (such as a layer of tissue or cells in an organism or a layer of sedimentary rock)
2. people having the same social, economic, or educational status
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curator
1. the custodian of a collection (as a museum or library)
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penetrate
1. pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance
2. come to understand
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confederation
1. the state of being allied or confederated
2. a union of political organizations
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hydration
1. the process of combining with water; usually reversible
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arbitrator
1. someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue
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quadratic
1. involving the second and no higher power of a quantity or degree
2. an equation in which the highest power of an unknown quantity is a square
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strategically
1. with regard to strategy
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integrator
1. a measuring instrument for measuring the area of an irregular plane figure
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calibrated
1. marked with or divided into degrees
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commemorative
1. intended as a commemoration
2. an object (such as a coin or postage stamp) made to mark an event or honor a person
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citrate
1. a salt or ester of citric acid
2. cause to form a salt or ester of citric acid
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lucrative
1. producing a sizeable profit
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scratching
1. a harsh noise made by scraping
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illustrative
1. clarifying by use of examples
2. serving to demonstrate
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evaporation
1. the process of becoming a vapor
2. the process of extracting moisture
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irrational
1. not consistent with or using reason
2. real but not expressible as the quotient of two integers
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penetrating
1. having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
2. tending to penetrate; having the power of entering or piercing
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migratory
1. habitually moving from place to place especially in search of seasonal work
2. used of animals that move seasonally
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infiltration
1. a process in which individuals (or small groups) penetrate an area (especially the military penetration of enemy positions without detection)
2. the slow passage of a liquid through a filtering medium
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postoperative
1. happening or done after a surgical operation
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disparate
1. fundamentally different or distinct in quality or kind
2. including markedly dissimilar elements
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iterative
1. the aspect of the verb that expresses the repetition of an action
2. marked by iteration
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admiration
1. a feeling of delighted approval and liking
2. the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
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degeneration
1. the process of declining from a higher to a lower level of effective power or vitality or essential quality
2. the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities
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respiration
1. the metabolic processes whereby certain organisms obtain energy from organic molecules; processes that take place in the cells and tissues during which energy is released and carbon dioxide is produced and absorbed by the blood to be transported to the lungs
2. a single complete act of breathing in and out
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electorate
1. the body of enfranchised citizens; those qualified to vote
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integrative
1. combining and coordinating diverse elements into a whole
2. tending to consolidate
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reconsideration
1. a consideration of a topic (as in a meeting) with a view to changing an earlier decision
2. thinking again about a choice previously made
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comparatively
1. in a relative manner; by comparison to something else
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exaggerated
1. represented as greater than is true or reasonable
2. enlarged to an abnormal degree
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temperate
1. not extreme
2. (of weather or climate) free from extremes; mild; or characteristic of such weather or climate
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desperation
1. a state in which all hope is lost or absent
2. desperate recklessness
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literate
1. a person who can read and write
2. knowledgeable and educated in one or several fields
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exploratory
1. serving in or intended for exploration or discovery
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rattle
1. make short successive sounds
2. shake and cause to make a rattling noise
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bureaucratic
1. of or relating to or resembling a bureaucrat or bureaucracy
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aspiration
1. a will to succeed
2. a cherished desire
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congratulate
1. say something to someone that expresses praise
2. express congratulations
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stratus
1. a large dark low cloud
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moratorium
1. a legally authorized postponement before some obligation must be discharged
2. suspension of an ongoing activity
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ratchet
1. move by degrees in one direction only
2. mechanical device consisting of a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits it to move in only one direction
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errata
1. a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind
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ration
1. the food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel)
2. a fixed portion that is allotted (especially in times of scarcity)
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refrigerated
1. made or kept cold by refrigeration
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inauguration
1. the act of starting a new operation or practice
2. the ceremonial induction into a position
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restorative
1. tending to impart new life and vigor to
2. promoting recuperation
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karat
1. the unit of measurement for the proportion of gold in an alloy; 18-karat gold is 75% gold; 24-karat gold is pure gold
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liberated
1. (of a gas e.g.) released from chemical combination
2. free from traditional social restraints
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narration
1. a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
2. the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events
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perforated
1. having a hole cut through
2. having a number or series of holes
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maturation
1. coming to full development; becoming mature
2. (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
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commemorate
1. celebrate by some ceremony or observation
2. call to remembrance; keep alive the memory of someone or something, as in a ceremony
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vertebrate
1. animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium
2. having a backbone or spinal column
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grating
1. unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound
2. a barrier that has parallel or crossed bars blocking a passage but admitting air
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brat
1. a small pork sausage
2. a very troublesome child
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dehydration
1. dryness resulting from the removal of water
2. depletion of bodily fluids
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incarceration
1. the state of being imprisoned
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rationality
1. the state of having good sense and sound judgment
2. the quality of being consistent with or based on logic
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rattan
1. climbing palm of Sri Lanka and southern India remarkable for the great length of the stems which are used for malacca canes
2. the stem of various climbing palms of the genus Calamus and related genera used to make wickerwork and furniture and canes
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elaboration
1. addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail
2. the result of improving something
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unincorporated
1. not organized and maintained as a legal corporation
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decorator
1. a person who specializes in interior decoration
2. someone who decorates
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commensurate
1. corresponding in size or degree or extent
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gratefully
1. with appreciation; in a grateful manner
2. in a thankful manner; with thanks
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emigration
1. migration from a place (especially migration from your native country in order to settle in another)
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degenerate
1. grow progressively worse
2. a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
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figurative
1. (used of the meanings of words or text) not literal; using figures of speech
2. consisting of or forming human or animal figures
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elaborated
1. developed or executed with care and in minute detail
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stratum
1. one of several parallel layers of material arranged one on top of another (such as a layer of tissue or cells in an organism or a layer of sedimentary rock)
2. people having the same social, economic, or educational status
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frat
1. a social club for male undergraduates
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respirator
1. a breathing device for administering long-term artificial respiration
2. a protective mask with a filter; protects the face and lungs against poisonous gases
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deliberation
1. (usually plural) discussion of all sides of a question
2. careful consideration
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conglomerate
1. a composite rock made up of particles of varying size
2. a group of diverse companies under common ownership and run as a single organization
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fraternal
1. of or relating to a fraternity or society of usually men
2. (of twins) derived from two separate fertilized ova
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erratic
1. liable to sudden unpredictable change
2. having no fixed course
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stratified
1. divide society into social classes or castes
2. form layers or strata
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illiterate
1. a person unable to read
2. not able to read or write
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stratification
1. the act or process or arranging persons into classes or social strata
2. the condition of being arranged in social strata or classes within a group
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regenerate
1. reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new
2. amplify (an electron current) by causing part of the power in the output circuit to act upon the input circuit
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strategist
1. an expert in strategy (especially in warfare)
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vibrational
1. of or relating to or characterized by vibration
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invertebrate
1. any animal lacking a backbone or notochord; the term is not used as a scientific classification
2. lacking a backbone or spinal column
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grate
1. furnish with a grate
2. gnaw into; make resentful or angry
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ratify
1. approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation
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commemoration
1. a ceremony to honor the memory of someone or something
2. a recognition of meritorious service
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degenerative
1. (of illness) marked by gradual deterioration of organs and cells along with loss of function
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calibrate
1. make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring
2. mark (the scale of a measuring instrument) so that it can be read in the desired units
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perpetrator
1. someone who perpetrates wrongdoing
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incineration
1. the act of burning something completely; reducing it to ashes
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exhilarating
1. making lively and cheerful
2. making lively and joyful
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gratification
1. state of being gratified or satisfied
2. the act or an instance of satisfying
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stratosphere
1. the atmospheric layer between the troposphere and the mesosphere
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numerator
1. the dividend of a fraction
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liberate
1. give equal rights to; of women and minorities
2. grant freedom to; free from confinement
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moderating
1. lessening in intensity or strength
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unsaturated
1. not saturated; capable of dissolving more of a substance at a given temperature
2. used of a compound (especially of carbon) containing atoms sharing more than one valence bond
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declarative
1. relating to the use of or having the nature of a declaration
2. relating to the mood of verbs that is used simple in declarative statements
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generational
1. of or relating to a generation
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reiterate
1. to say, state, or perform again
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collaborator
1. someone who assists in a plot
2. someone who collaborates with an enemy occupying force
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considerate
1. showing concern for the rights and feelings of others
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dehydrated
1. suffering from excessive loss of water from the body
2. preserved by removing natural moisture
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sequestration
1. the act of segregating or sequestering
2. the action of forming a chelate or other stable compound with an ion or atom or molecule so that it is no longer available for reactions
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inspectorate
1. a body of inspectors
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deteriorate
1. become worse or disintegrate
2. grow progressively worse
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cooperatively
1. in close cooperation
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evaporated
1. drawn off in the form of vapor
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democratization
1. the action of making something democratic
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orchestrated
1. arranged for performance by an orchestra
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adoration
1. a feeling of profound love and admiration
2. the act of admiring strongly
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disintegration
1. in a decomposed state
2. a loss (or serious disruption) of organization in some system
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preoperative
1. happening or done before and in preparation for a surgical operation
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extraterrestrial
1. originating or located or occurring outside Earth or its atmosphere
2. a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere
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exaggeration
1. extravagant exaggeration
2. the act of making something more noticeable than usual
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gratuitous
1. without cause
2. costing nothing
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commemorating
1. intended as a commemoration
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refrigerate
1. preserve by chilling
2. cool or chill in or as if in a refrigerator
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consecrated
1. solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high or sacred purpose
2. made or declared or believed to be holy; devoted to a deity or some religious ceremony or use
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iterate
1. to say, state, or perform again
2. run or be performed again
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gratifying
1. pleasing to the mind or feeling
2. affording satisfaction or pleasure
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idiosyncratic
1. peculiar to the individual
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rationally
1. in a rational manner
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administratively
1. by or for an administrator
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aeration
1. the process of exposing to air (so as to purify)
2. the act of charging a liquid with a gas making it effervescent
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generative
1. producing new life or offspring
2. having the ability to produce or originate
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incinerator
1. a furnace for incinerating (especially to dispose of refuse)
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declaratory
1. relating to the use of or having the nature of a declaration
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hydrate
1. any compound that contains water of crystallization
2. supply water or liquid to in order to maintain a healthy balance
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democratically
1. in a democratic manner; based on democratic principles
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ulcerative
1. of or relating to or characterized by ulceration
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separatist
1. an advocate of secession or separation from a larger group (such as an established church or a national union)
2. having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude
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rationing
1. the act of rationing
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aberration
1. a state or condition markedly different from the norm
2. a disorder in one's mental state
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infiltrate
1. cause (a liquid) to enter by penetrating the interstices
2. enter a group or organization in order to spy on the members
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enumerate
1. specify individually
2. determine the number or amount of
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parathyroid
1. any one of four endocrine glands situated above or within the thyroid gland
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serrated
1. notched like a saw with teeth pointing toward the apex
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rationalize
1. defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning
2. weed out unwanted or unnecessary things
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rattling
1. a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders)
2. extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
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nonproliferation
1. the prevention of something increasing or spreading (especially the prevention of an increase in the number of countries possessing nuclear weapons)
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orchestration
1. an arrangement of a piece of music for performance by an orchestra or band
2. the act of arranging a piece of music for an orchestra and assigning parts to the different musical instruments
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discoloration
1. a soiled or discolored appearance
2. the act of changing the natural color of something by making it duller or dingier or unnatural or faded
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rattlesnake
1. pit viper with horny segments at the end of the tail that rattle when shaken
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curative
1. tending to cure or restore to health
2. a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain
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titration
1. a measured amount of a solution of unknown concentration is added to a known volume of a second solution until the reaction between them is just complete; the concentration of the unknown solution (the titer) can then be calculated
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vibrate
1. shake, quiver, or throb; move back and forth rapidly, usually in an uncontrolled manner
2. move or swing from side to side regularly
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perforation
1. a line of small holes for tearing at a particular place
2. a hole made in something
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aristocratic
1. belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy
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evaporative
1. relating to or causing or being caused by evaporation
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invigorating
1. imparting strength and vitality
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demonstrator
1. a teacher or teacher's assistant who demonstrates the principles that are being taught
2. someone who demonstrates an article to a prospective buyer
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perspiration
1. salty fluid secreted by sweat glands
2. the process of the sweat glands of the skin secreting a salty fluid
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stratigraphy
1. the branch of geology that studies the arrangement and succession of strata
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unmoderated
1. not made less extreme
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hydrated
1. containing combined water (especially water of crystallization as in a hydrate)
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liberator
1. someone who releases people from captivity or bondage
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gratuity
1. a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)
2. an award (as for meritorious service) given without claim or obligation
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operatic
1. of or relating to or characteristic of opera
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rationalization
1. the cognitive process of making something seem consistent with or based on reason
2. (psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your true motivation is concealed by explaining your actions and feelings in a way that is not threatening
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evaporate
1. lose or cause to lose liquid by vaporization leaving a more concentrated residue
2. cause to change into a vapor
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deliberative
1. involved in or characterized by deliberation and discussion and examination
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erratum
1. a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind
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frustrate
1. hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
2. treat cruelly
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deceleration
1. a decrease in rate of change
2. (physics) a rate of decrease in velocity
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operationally
1. in respect to operation
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quadrature
1. the construction of a square having the same area as some other figure
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coloration
1. the timbre of a musical sound
2. appearance with regard to color
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consecration
1. a solemn commitment of your life or your time to some cherished purpose (to a service or a goal)
2. (religion) sanctification of something by setting it apart (usually with religious rites) as dedicated to God
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prostrate
1. get into a prostrate position, as in submission
2. render helpless or defenseless
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reparation
1. compensation (given or received) for an insult or injury
2. (usually plural) compensation exacted from a defeated nation by the victors
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prater
1. an obnoxious and foolish and loquacious talker
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rattled
1. thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (`rattled' is an informal term)
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desecration
1. blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character
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regenerating
1. that are generating anew
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exaggerate
1. to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth
2. do something to an excessive degree
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transliteration
1. a transcription from one alphabet to another
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perchlorate
1. a salt of perchloric acid
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enumerator
1. someone who collects census data by visiting individual homes
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aristocrat
1. a member of the aristocracy
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stearate
1. an ester of stearic acid.
2. a salt of stearic acid.
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polyunsaturated
1. (of long-chain carbon compounds especially fats) having many unsaturated bonds
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oratory
1. addressing an audience formally (usually a long and rhetorical address and often pompous)
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monohydrate
1. a hydrate that contains one molecule of water per molecule of the compound
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orator
1. a person who delivers a speech or oration
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obliterated
1. reduced to nothingness
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castration
1. neutering a male animal by removing the testicles
2. surgical removal of the testes or ovaries (usually to inhibit hormone secretion in cases of breast cancer in women or prostate cancer in men)
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congratulation
1. the act of acknowledging that someone has an occasion for celebration
2. (usually plural) an expression of pleasure at the success or good fortune of another
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figuratively
1. in a figurative sense
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celebratory
1. used for celebrating
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inoperative
1. not working or taking effect
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bureaucrat
1. an official of a bureaucracy
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irate
1. feeling or showing extreme anger
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vibratory
1. moving very rapidly to and fro or up and down
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proliferate
1. grow rapidly
2. cause to grow or increase rapidly
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prat
1. the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
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scratchy
1. causing abrasion
2. easily irritated or annoyed
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ungrateful
1. disagreeable
2. not feeling or showing gratitude
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agglomeration
1. a jumbled collection or mass
2. the act of collecting in a mass; the act of agglomerating
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keratin
1. a fibrous scleroprotein that occurs in the outer layer of the skin and in horny tissues such as hair, feathers, nails, and hooves
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ameliorate
1. to make better
2. get better
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rationalisation
1. (psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your true motivation is concealed by explaining your actions and feelings in a way that is not threatening
2. the cognitive process of making something seem consistent with or based on reason
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vibrato
1. (music) a pulsating effect in an instrumental or vocal tone produced by slight and rapid variations in pitch
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gratified
1. make happy or satisfied
2. yield (to); give satisfaction to
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curate
1. a person authorized to conduct religious worship
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undemocratic
1. not in agreement with or according to democratic doctrine or practice or ideals
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exasperated
1. greatly annoyed; out of patience
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exonerated
1. freed from any question of guilt
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rationalism
1. (philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge is acquired by reason without resort to experience
2. the theological doctrine that human reason rather than divine revelation establishes religious truth
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curatorial
1. of or relating to a curator or the duties of a curator
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transfiguration
1. a striking change in appearance or character or circumstances
2. the act of transforming so as to exalt or glorify
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grater
1. utensil with sharp perforations for shredding foods (as vegetables or cheese)
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gyration
1. a single complete turn (axial or orbital)
2. the act of rotating in a circle or spiral
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saturate
1. cause (a chemical compound, vapour, solution, magnetic material) to unite with the greatest possible amount of another substance
2. infuse or fill completely
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autocratic
1. offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
2. characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty
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emigrate
1. leave one's country of residence for a new one
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toleration
1. a disposition to tolerate or accept people or situations
2. official recognition of the right of individuals to hold dissenting opinions (especially in religion)
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demonstrative
1. a pronoun that points out an intended referent
2. serving to demonstrate
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ulceration
1. a circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue
2. the process of ulcer formation; the process of becoming ulcerated
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corroborate
1. establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
2. give evidence for
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tartrate
1. a salt or ester of tartaric acid
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inconsiderate
1. without proper consideration or reflection
2. lacking regard for the rights or feelings of others
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conspirator
1. a member of a conspiracy
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protectorate
1. a state or territory partly controlled by (but not a possession of) a stronger state but autonomous in internal affairs; protectorates are established by treaty
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democratisation
1. the action of making something democratic
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arbitrate
1. act between parties with a view to reconciling differences
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oratorio
1. a musical composition for voices and orchestra based on a religious text
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paratrooper
1. a soldier in the paratroops
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gratuitously
1. in an uncalled-for manner
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unadulterated
1. not mixed with impurities
2. without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
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oration
1. an instance of oratory
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counterattack
1. an attack by a defending force against an attacking enemy force in order to regain lost ground or cut off enemy advance units etc.
2. (chess) an attack that is intended to counter the opponent's advantage in another part of the board
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elaborately
1. with elaboration
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uncooperative
1. unwilling to cooperate
2. intentionally unaccommodating
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operatively
1. in a manner to produce an effect
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veneration
1. a feeling of profound respect for someone or something
2. religious zeal; the willingness to serve God
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disintegrate
1. break into parts or components or lose cohesion or unity
2. cause to undergo fission or lose particles
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refrigerating
1. causing cooling or freezing
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expiratory
1. of or relating to the breathing out phase of respiration
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obliterate
1. reduced to nothingness
2. mark for deletion, rub off, or erase
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monounsaturated
1. (of long-chain carbon compounds especially fats) saturated except for one multiple bond
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congratulatory
1. expressive of sympathetic pleasure or joy on account of someone's success or good fortune
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aerated
1. (of a liquid) treated by having air passed or bubbled through it for purification
2. supplied with carbon dioxide
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literati
1. the literary intelligentsia
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orchestrate
1. write an orchestra score for
2. plan and direct (a complex undertaking)
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muskrat
1. the brown fur of a muskrat
2. beaver-like aquatic rodent of North America with dark glossy brown fur
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transpiration
1. the passage of gases through fine tubes because of differences in pressure or temperature
2. the process of giving off or exhaling water vapor through the skin or mucous membranes
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reverberation
1. the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves
2. a remote or indirect consequence of some action
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exhilaration
1. the feeling of lively and cheerful joy
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aerator
1. an apparatus for exposing something to the air (as sewage)
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migrator
1. traveler who moves from one region or country to another
2. an animal (especially birds and fish) that travels between different habitats at particular times of the year
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acculturation
1. the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture
2. all the knowledge and values shared by a society
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adulterated
1. mixed with impurities
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separatism
1. a social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups
2. a disposition toward schism and secession from a larger group; the principles and practices of separatists
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recuperation
1. gradual healing (through rest) after sickness or injury
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teratology
1. the branch of biology concerned with the development of malformations or serious deviations from the normal type of organism
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procurator
1. a person authorized to act for another
2. (ancient Rome) someone employed by the Roman Emperor to manage finance and taxes
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rationalist
1. of or relating to or characteristic of rationalism
2. someone who emphasizes observable facts and excludes metaphysical speculation about origins or ultimate causes
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immigrate
1. migrate to a new environment
2. introduce or send as immigrants
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ratty
1. of or characteristic of rats
2. showing signs of wear and tear
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invigorate
1. heighten or intensify
2. give life or energy to
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defloration
1. an act that despoils the innocence or beauty of something
2. the act of depriving a woman of her virginity (especially by rupturing the hymen through sexual intercourse)
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irrationality
1. the state of being irrational; lacking powers of understanding
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conglomeration
1. a rounded spherical form
2. a sum total of many heterogenous things taken together
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emirate
1. the domain controlled by an emir
2. the office of an emir
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corroboration
1. confirmation that some fact or statement is true through the use of documentary evidence
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equilibration
1. stabilization by bringing into equilibrium
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narrate
1. provide commentary for a film, for example
2. narrate or give a detailed account of
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obliteration
1. destruction by annihilating something
2. the complete destruction of every trace of something
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moderato
1. (of tempo) moderate
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hyperparathyroidism
1. excessive secretion of parathyroid hormone resulting in abnormally high levels of calcium in the blood; can affect many systems of the body (especially causing bone resorption and osteoporosis)
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theocratic
1. of or relating to or being a theocracy
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pejorative
1. expressing disapproval
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remunerated
1. receiving or eligible for compensation
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castrated
1. deprived of sexual capacity or sexual attributes
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infiltrator
1. someone who takes up a position surreptitiously for the purpose of espionage
2. an intruder (as troops) with hostile intent
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inaugurate
1. commence officially
2. open ceremoniously or dedicate formally
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triumvirate
1. a group of three men responsible for public administration or civil authority
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proration
1. the proportional limitation of production or distribution of something (e.g. crude oil or natural gas) to some fractional part of the total capacity of each producer
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postoperatively
1. after the operation
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conflagration
1. a very intense and uncontrolled fire
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amelioration
1. the act of relieving ills and changing for the better
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rateable
1. liable to payment of locally assessed property taxes
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borate
1. a salt or ester of boric acid
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administrate
1. work in an administrative capacity; supervise or be in charge of
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recuperate
1. regain or make up for
2. regain a former condition after a financial loss
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filtrate
1. remove by passing through a filter
2. the product of filtration; a gas or liquid that has been passed through a filter
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rattler
1. pit viper with horny segments at the end of the tail that rattle when shaken
2. a railroad train consisting of freight cars
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denigrate
1. cause to seem less serious; play down
2. charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone
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gratify
1. make happy or satisfied
2. yield (to); give satisfaction to
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exasperation
1. an exasperated feeling of annoyance
2. actions that cause great irritation (or even anger)
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substratum
1. a surface on which an organism grows or is attached
2. any stratum or layer lying underneath another
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inaccurately
1. in an inaccurate manner
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teratogenic
1. of or relating to substances or agents that can interfere with normal embryonic development
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preparative
1. preceding and preparing for something
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alliteration
1. use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse
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restaurateur
1. the proprietor of a restaurant
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extraterritorial
1. outside territorial limits or jurisdiction
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perpetrate
1. perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
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parathion
1. a colorless and odorless toxic oil used as an insecticide
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consecrate
1. appoint to a clerical posts
2. give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
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reinvigorate
1. impart vigor, strength, or vitality to
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waratah
1. straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes
2. tall shrub of eastern Australia having oblanceolate to obovate leaves and red flowers in compact racemes
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adulteration
1. being mixed with extraneous material; the product of adulterating
2. the act of adulterating (especially the illicit substitution of one substance for another)
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erratically
1. in an erratic unpredictable manner
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rationalise
1. structure and run according to rational or scientific principles in order to achieve desired results
2. defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning
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laceration
1. a torn ragged wound
2. the act of lacerating
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aspirate
1. remove by suction
2. pronounce with aspiration; of stop sounds
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bitartrate
1. an acid tartrate; a hydrogen tartrate
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keratitis
1. inflammation of the cornea causing watery painful eyes and blurred vision
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inspiratory
1. pertaining to the drawing in phase of respiration
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figuration
1. representing figuratively as by emblem or allegory
2. decorating with a design
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invigorated
1. with restored energy
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stratagem
1. a maneuver in a game or conversation
2. an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade
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keratosis
1. a skin condition marked by an overgrowth of layers of horny skin
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corporatism
1. control of a state or organization by large interest groups
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