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• lighted up by or as by fire or flame
verb
• to come to rest, settle
Example sentence • The bird alights on a branch.
6 1 verb v noun
• a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
verb
• be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
Example sentence • He fights for his rights.
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• being of the achromatic color of maximum lightness; having little or no hue owing to reflection of almost all incident light
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• the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)
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• free from moral blemish or impurity; unsullied
Example sentence • She spilled red wine on her whites and now they're stained.
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• a wound resulting from biting by an animal or a person
verb
• to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws
Example sentence • He bites his nails when he's nervous.
7 2 verb v verb
• arouse or elicit a feeling
Example sentence • The thrilling movie excites me.
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• cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat
Example sentence • The spark ignites the firewood, engulfing the whole campsite in flames.
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• a bank check that has been fraudulently altered to increase its face value
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• increase the amount (of a check) fraudulently
Example sentence • We flew kites in the park on a sunny day.
7 1 noun n noun
• atmospheric electricity (lasting 10 msec) appearing as globular flashes of red (pink to blood-red) light rising to heights of 60 miles (sometimes seen together with elves)
Example sentence • I love collecting game sprites from my favorite video games.
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• any of various metallic-looking sulfides (of which pyrite is the commonest)
Example sentence • The pyrites in this rock give it a metallic sheen.
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• one of the coiled chambered fossil shells of extinct mollusks
Example sentence • Scientists study ammonites to learn about ancient marine ecosystems.
3 1 verb, adverb v, adv Example sentence • She asked me if I could help her, and I said yes .
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• light-colored and fine-grained granitic rock consisting chiefly of quartz and feldspars
Example sentence • Geologists use aplites to study the composition of igneous rocks.
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Example sentence • The geologist analyzed the rock sample and found it to be mostly composed of axites .
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• a clay-like mineral; the chief ore of aluminum; composed of aluminum oxides and aluminum hydroxides; used as an abrasive and catalyst
Example sentence • The mining company discovered a large deposit of bauxites in the region.
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• a popular North American game bird; named for its call
Example sentence • The bobwhites are known for their distinct 'bob-white' call.
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Example sentence • The presence of boehmites affects the quality of aluminum produced from bauxite.
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• a mineral consisting of sulfides of copper and iron that is found in copper deposits
Example sentence • The bornites found in this region are highly valued for their vibrant blue and purple colors.
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Example sentence • Scientists often study braunites to understand their unique chemical composition.
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Example sentence • Scientists have identified new specimens of brookites .
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• a common mineral consisting of crystallized calcium carbonate; a major constituent of limestone
Example sentence • The beautiful calcites were carefully displayed in the museum.
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• a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent
Example sentence • We had a hard time finding available campsites in the national park.
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Example sentence • The cerites found in this region are known for their distinctive green color.
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• a generally green or black mineral; it occurs as a constituent of many rocks typically in the form of a flat crystal
Example sentence • Some chlorites are used for industrial purposes.
10 2 noun n noun
• a rock of meteoric origin containing chondrules
Example sentence • Scientists study chondrites to understand the early formation of our solar system.
9 2 noun n noun
• a brownish-black mineral; the major source of chromium
Example sentence • The country has significant reserves of chromites .
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• explosive powder (nitroglycerin and guncotton and petrolatum) dissolved in acetone and dried and extruded in brown cords
Example sentence • They stored the cordites in a secure facility.
8 2 verb v verb
• To write in collaboration with another person
Example sentence • He cowrites songs with his band members.
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Example sentence • The fossil collector discovered a well-preserved crinites in the limestone formation.
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• a white mineral consisting of fluorides of aluminum and sodium; a source of fluorine
Example sentence • Miners extracted cryolites from the mine.
8 2 noun n noun
• a mineral consisting of cuprous oxide that is a source of copper
Example sentence • The cuprites in the exhibit were beautifully displayed.
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• a grey volcanic rock containing plagioclase and quartz and other crystalline minerals
Example sentence • Geologists study dacites to understand volcanic eruptions.
8 2 noun
• lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
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• a piece of land where waste materials are dumped
Example sentence • The city has designated a specific location for the dumpsites .
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• One of the mouthparts of a spider or other arachnids, specifically the lobe of the palpal coxa lateral to the labium.
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Example sentence • Some felsites contain small amounts of other minerals such as biotite or hornblende.
7 2 adjective
• bounded or limited in magnitude or spatial or temporal extent
9 2 noun n noun
• The bite of a flea, or the mark caused by such a bite.
Example sentence • After camping in the woods, I had several fleabites on my legs.
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• a soft mineral (calcium fluoride) that is fluorescent in ultraviolet light; chief source of fluorine
Example sentence • The fluorites in the museum exhibit are stunning.
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• destruction of tissue by freezing and characterized by tingling, blistering and possibly gangrene
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Example sentence • The gahnites found in this region are highly valued for their gemstone quality.
11 2 verb v Example sentence • He ghostwrites articles for a popular blog.
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