Words Containing TAN

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standard
1. a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
2. the ideal in terms of which something can be judged
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important
1. of great significance or value
2. important in effect or meaning
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understand
1. know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
2. perceive (an idea or situation) mentally
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distance
1. keep at a distance
2. go far ahead of
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assistance
1. the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
2. a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do
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understanding
1. the cognitive condition of someone who understands
2. the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises
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stand
1. be standing; be upright
2. be in some specified state or condition
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acceptance
1. the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true
2. the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception
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assistant
1. a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
2. of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another
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instant
1. a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
2. a particular point in time
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standing
1. social or financial or professional status or reputation
2. an ordered listing of scores or results showing the relative positions of competitors (individuals or teams) in a sporting event
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importance
1. the quality of being important and worthy of note
2. a prominent status
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instance
1. an occurrence of something
2. an item of information that is typical of a class or group
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circumstances
1. your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
2. a person's financial situation (good or bad)
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constant
1. a quantity that does not vary
2. a number representing a quantity assumed to have a fixed value in a specified mathematical context
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tank
1. store in a tank by causing (something) to flow into it
2. consume excessive amounts of alcohol
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outstanding
1. distinguished from others in excellence
2. having a quality that thrusts itself into attention
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resistance
1. the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with
2. any mechanical force that tends to retard or oppose motion
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consultant
1. an expert who gives advice
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substance
1. the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists
2. the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
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substantial
1. of considerable importance, size, or worth
2. of or relating to the real nature or essential elements of something
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metropolitan
1. relating to or characteristic of a metropolis
2. in the Eastern Orthodox Church this title is given to a position between bishop and patriarch; equivalent to archbishop in western Christianity
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manhattan
1. a cocktail made with whiskey and sweet vermouth with a dash of bitters
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resistant
1. relating to or conferring immunity (to disease or infection)
2. able to tolerate environmental conditions or physiological stress
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instantly
1. without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
2. without any delay
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constantly
1. without variation or change, in every case
2. invariably
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tan
1. a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun
2. a light brown the color of topaz
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substantially
1. to a great extent or degree
2. in a strong substantial way
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simultaneously
1. at the same instant
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consultancy
1. the practice of giving expert advice within a particular field
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titanium
1. a light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite
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mustang
1. small hardy range horse of the western plains descended from horses brought by the Spanish
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distant
1. separated in space or coming from or going to a distance
2. far apart in relevance or relationship or kinship
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importantly
1. in an important way or to an important degree
2. in an important way
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tanning
1. process in which skin pigmentation darkens as a result of exposure to ultraviolet light
2. beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment
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mutant
1. tending to undergo or resulting from mutation
2. (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
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accountant
1. someone who maintains and audits business accounts
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notwithstanding
1. despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession)
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botanical
1. of or relating to plants or botany
2. a drug made from part of a plant (as the bark or root or leaves)
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standardized
1. brought into conformity with a standard
2. capable of replacing or changing places with something else; permitting mutual substitution without loss of function or suitability
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inheritance
1. hereditary succession to a title or an office or property
2. that which is inherited; a title or property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner
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titan
1. a person of exceptional importance and reputation
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simultaneous
1. occurring or operating at the same time
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rectangular
1. having four right angles
2. having a set of mutually perpendicular axes; meeting at right angles
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titanic
1. of great force or power
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stance
1. standing posture
2. a rationalized mental attitude
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tangible
1. capable of being treated as fact
2. perceptible by the senses especially the sense of touch
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spontaneous
1. said or done without having been planned or written in advance
2. happening or arising without apparent external cause
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standby
1. something that can be relied on when needed
2. an actor able to replace a regular performer when required
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substantive
1. any word or group of words functioning as a noun
2. of or relating to the real nature or essential elements of something
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tango
1. dance a tango
2. a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin
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rectangle
1. a parallelogram with four right angles
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reluctant
1. unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom
2. disinclined to become involved
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tang
1. a tart spicy quality
2. the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
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accountancy
1. the occupation of maintaining and auditing records and preparing financial reports for a business
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tandem
1. an arrangement of two or more objects or persons one behind another
2. a bicycle with two sets of pedals and two seats
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protestant
1. protesting
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circumstance
1. a condition that accompanies or influences some event or activity
2. the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event
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standardization
1. the condition in which a standard has been successfully established
2. the imposition of standards or regulations
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botany
1. all the plant life in a particular region or period
2. the branch of biology that studies plants
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understandable
1. capable of being apprehended or understood
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tanned
1. treat skins and hides with tannic acid so as to convert them into leather
2. get a tan, from wind or sun
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expectancy
1. an expectation
2. something expected (as on the basis of a norm)
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pollutant
1. waste matter that contaminates the water or air or soil
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intangible
1. assets that are saleable though not material or physical
2. hard to pin down or identify
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withstand
1. resist or confront with resistance
2. stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
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standpoint
1. a mental position from which things are viewed
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tanner
1. a small coin of the United Kingdom worth six pennies; not minted since 1970
2. a craftsman who tans skins and hides
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cosmopolitan
1. a sophisticated person who has travelled in many countries
2. growing or occurring in many parts of the world
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militant
1. a militant reformer
2. disposed to warfare or hard-line policies
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sultan
1. the ruler of a Muslim country (especially of the former Ottoman Empire)
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tangent
1. a straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point but does not intersect it at that point
2. ratio of the opposite to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle
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acquaintance
1. personal knowledge or information about someone or something
2. a relationship less intimate than friendship
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spartan
1. resolute in the face of pain or danger or adversity
2. unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment
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tanker
1. a cargo ship designed to carry crude oil in bulk
2. a soldier who drives a tank
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misunderstanding
1. putting the wrong interpretation on
2. an understanding of something that is not correct
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resultant
1. the final point in a process
2. something that results
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tartan
1. a cloth having a crisscross design
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instantaneous
1. occurring with no delay
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freestanding
1. standing apart; not attached to or supported by anything
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capacitance
1. an electrical phenomenon whereby an electric charge is stored
2. an electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge
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tangled
1. in a confused mass
2. highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious
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reluctance
1. (physics) opposition to magnetic flux (analogous to electric resistance)
2. a certain degree of unwillingness
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newsstand
1. a stall where newspapers and other periodicals are sold
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spontaneously
1. in a spontaneous manner
2. without advance preparation
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blatant
1. without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious
2. conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry
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tangerine
1. a variety of mandarin orange, known in Telugu and Portugal as kamala kaya and in Australia as a mandarin
2. any of various deep orange mandarins grown in the United States and southern Africa
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botanic
1. of or relating to plants or botany
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repentance
1. remorse for your past conduct
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octane
1. any isomeric saturated hydrocarbon found in petroleum and used as a fuel and solvent
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reluctantly
1. with reluctance
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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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remittance
1. a payment of money sent to a person in another place
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standardised
1. brought into conformity with a standard
2. capable of replacing or changing places with something else; permitting mutual substitution without loss of function or suitability
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satanic
1. extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell
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puritan
1. someone who adheres to strict religious principles; someone opposed to sensual pleasures
2. a person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum
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contestant
1. a person who participates in competitions
2. a person who dissents from some established policy
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tantra
1. any of a fairly recent class of Hindu or Buddhist religious literature concerned with ritual acts of body and speech and mind
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standoff
1. the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided
2. the act of repulsing or repelling an attack; a successful defensive stand
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unimportant
1. not important
2. devoid of importance, meaning, or force
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cutaneous
1. relating to or existing on or affecting the skin
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hesitant
1. lacking decisiveness of character; unable to act or decide quickly or firmly
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concomitant
1. an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another
2. occurring with or following as a consequence
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conductance
1. a material's capacity to conduct electricity; measured as the reciprocal of electrical resistance
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tetanus
1. an acute and serious infection of the central nervous system caused by bacterial infection of open wounds; spasms of the jaw and laryngeal muscles may occur during the late stages
2. a sustained muscular contraction resulting from a rapid series of nerve impulses
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extant
1. still in existence; not extinct or destroyed or lost
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understandably
1. in an intelligible manner
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stanza
1. a fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem
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reflectance
1. the fraction of radiant energy that is reflected from a surface
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standardize
1. cause to conform to standard or norm
2. evaluate by comparing with a standard
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subcutaneous
1. relating to or located below the epidermis
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entangled
1. deeply involved especially in something complicated
2. twisted together in a tangled mass
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surfactant
1. a chemical agent capable of reducing the surface tension of a liquid in which it is dissolved
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tangle
1. force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action
2. tangle or complicate
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standardisation
1. the condition in which a standard has been successfully established
2. the imposition of standards or regulations
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substandard
1. falling short of some prescribed norm
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expectant
1. marked by eager anticipation
2. in an advanced stage of pregnancy
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blatantly
1. in a blatant manner
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percutaneous
1. through the unbroken skin; refers to medications applied directly to the skin (creams or ointments) or in time-release forms (skin patches)
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substantiate
1. establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
2. represent in bodily form
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grandstand
1. the audience at a stadium or racetrack
2. a stand at a racecourse or stadium consisting of tiers with rows of individual seats that are under a protective roof
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disinfectant
1. preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms
2. an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease
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combatant
1. someone who fights (or is fighting)
2. engaging in or ready for combat
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instantaneously
1. without any delay
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instantiation
1. a representation of an idea in the form of an instance of it
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entanglement
1. an intricate trap that entangles or ensnares its victim
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inductance
1. an electrical phenomenon whereby an electromotive force (EMF) is generated in a closed circuit by a change in the flow of current
2. an electrical device (typically a conducting coil) that introduces inductance into a circuit
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butane
1. occurs in natural gas; used in the manufacture of rubber and fuels
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irritant
1. something that causes irritation and annoyance
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admittance
1. the right to enter
2. the act of admitting someone to enter
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standstill
1. a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible
2. an interruption of normal activity
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instantiate
1. represent by an instance
2. find an instance of (a word or particular usage of a word)
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stanhope
1. a light open horse-drawn carriage with two or four wheels and one seat
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tangential
1. of or relating to or acting along or in the direction of a tangent
2. of superficial relevance if any
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tantalizing
1. arousing desire or expectation for something unattainable or mockingly out of reach
2. very pleasantly inviting
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adjutant
1. an officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer
2. large Indian stork with a military gait
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supernatant
1. the clear liquid that lies above a sediment or precipitate
2. of a liquid; floating on the surface above a sediment or precipitate
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circumstantial
1. fully detailed and specific about particulars
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tangy
1. tasting sour like a lemon
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litany
1. any long and tedious address or recital
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nonstandard
1. not conforming to the language usage of a prestige group within a community
2. varying from or not adhering to a standard
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unsubstantiated
1. unsupported by other evidence
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tannoy
1. a loudspeaker
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misunderstand
1. interpret in the wrong way
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spontaneity
1. the quality of being spontaneous and coming from natural feelings without constraint
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tantamount
1. being essentially equal to something
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lantana
1. a genus of about 150 species of flowering shrub, commonly known as shrub verbenas or lantanas
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tantalum
1. a hard grey lustrous metallic element that is highly resistant to corrosion; occurs in niobite and fergusonite and tantalite
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constancy
1. the quality of being enduring and free from change or variation
2. (psychology) the tendency for perceived objects to give rise to very similar perceptual experiences in spite of wide variations in the conditions of observation
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inhabitant
1. a person who inhabits a particular place
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bystander
1. a nonparticipant spectator
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tantrum
1. a display of bad temper
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exorbitant
1. greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
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montane
1. of or inhabiting mountainous regions
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tanga
1. 100 tanga equal 1 Tajikistani ruble
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tankard
1. large drinking vessel with one handle
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botanist
1. a biologist specializing in the study of plants
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tangier
1. tasting sour like a lemon
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decongestant
1. a drug that decreases pulmonary congestion
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tanager
1. any of numerous New World woodland birds having brightly colored males
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tannery
1. workplace where skins and hides are tanned
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titania
1. a white powder used as a pigment for its high covering power and durability
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orangutan
1. large long-armed ape of Borneo and Sumatra having arboreal habits
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substantiation
1. additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct
2. the act of validating; finding or testing the truth of something
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sextant
1. a unit of angular distance equal to 60 degrees
2. a measuring instrument for measuring the angular distance between celestial objects; resembles an octant
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annuitant
1. the recipient of an annuity
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militancy
1. a militant aggressiveness
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tannin
1. any of various complex phenolic substances of plant origin; used in tanning and in medicine
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sultanate
1. country or territory ruled by a sultan
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bandstand
1. a platform where a (brass) band can play in the open air
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suntan
1. a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun
2. get a tan from being exposed to the sun
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dilettante
1. an amateur who engages in an activity without serious intentions and who pretends to have knowledge
2. showing frivolous or superficial interest; amateurish
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reactant
1. a chemical substance that is present at the start of a chemical reaction
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transmittance
1. the fraction of radiant energy that passes through a substance
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unrepentant
1. stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
2. not penitent or remorseful
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sultana
1. pale yellow seedless grape used for raisins and wine
2. dried seedless grape
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equidistant
1. the same distance apart at every point
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tangram
1. a Chinese puzzle consisting of a square divided into seven pieces that must be arranged to match particular designs
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debutante
1. a young woman making her debut into society
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tanka
1. a form of Japanese poetry; the 1st and 3rd lines have five syllables and the 2nd, 4th, and 5th have seven syllables
2. a Tibetan religious painting on fabric
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distantly
1. from or at a distance
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upstanding
1. meriting respect or esteem
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insubstantial
1. lacking in nutritive value
2. lacking solidity or strength
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cryptanalysis
1. the science of analyzing and deciphering codes and ciphers and cryptograms
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hesitantly
1. with hesitation; in a hesitant manner
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happenstance
1. an event that might have been arranged although it was really accidental
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standardise
1. evaluate by comparing with a standard
2. cause to conform to standard or norm
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untangling
1. the act of releasing from a snarled or tangled condition
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butanol
1. a flammable alcohol derived from butanes and used for solvents
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subcutaneously
1. below the skin
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disentangle
1. release from entanglement of difficulty
2. extricate from entanglement
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simultaneity
1. happening or existing or done at the same time
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stank
1. be extremely bad in quality or in one's performance
2. smell badly and offensively
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repentant
1. feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds
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untangle
1. release from entanglement of difficulty
2. become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of
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