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• a social policy or racial segregation involving political and economic and legal discrimination against people who are not Whites; the former official policy in South Africa
Example sentence• Nelson Mandela fought against apartheid for many years before it was abolished. |
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• leather with a napped surface
Example sentence• She wore a beautiful pair of suede boots. |
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• Relating to cepheid variables.
Example sentence• Astronomers use the period-luminosity relationship of cepheids to determine their absolute magnitude. |
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• a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
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• hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
Example sentence• The enemy ships set up a blockade to prevent our supplies from reaching the island. |
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• any of numerous soft-finned schooling food fishes of shallow waters of northern seas
Example sentence• The clupeid is a small marine fish commonly found in coastal waters. |
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• (Greek mythology) any of the 50 sea nymphs who were daughters of the sea god Nereus
Example sentence• The nereid emerged elegantly from the ocean waves. |
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• small yellowish moths whose larvae feed on wool or fur
Example sentence• The tineid larvae feed on various stored products. |
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• long tubular cell peculiar to xylem
Example sentence• The tracheid is a type of cell found in plant xylem. |
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• A spider; now specifically a member of the family Araneidae; an orb weaver.
Example sentence• The araneid builds a web to catch its prey. |
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Example sentence• The doctor recommended a diet high in proteids for muscle development. |
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Example sentence• The sclereids in the pear give it a gritty texture. |
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Example sentence• The overweighed suitcase was difficult to lift onto the overhead compartment. |
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• an epic in Latin by Virgil; tells the adventures of Aeneas after the Trojan War; provides an illustrious historical background for the Roman Empire
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Example sentence• The campodeid bug is commonly found in damp environments. |
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Example sentence• She tied a red ribbon around her heid. |
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Example sentence• The weid sound coming from the attic was unnerving. |
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Example sentence• The coreid of the bug was difficult to identify. |
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• small marine fish with a short compressed body and feeble spines
Example sentence• The stromateid fish are commonly known as butterfish. |
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• Scottish philosopher of common sense who opposed the ideas of David Hume (1710-1796)
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• an opaque window blind that can cover or uncover a window
Example sentence• I pulled down the window shade to block out the sunlight. |
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• a true bug: usually bright-colored; pest of cultivated crops and some fruit trees
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• any of numerous species of stout-bodied beetles having heads with horny spikes
Example sentence• The scarabaeid beetles are known for their distinctive shape. |
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Example sentence• A limnaeid is a type of freshwater snail. |
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