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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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Example sentence • The gahnites found in this region are highly valued for their gemstone quality.
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• the radical -NO2 or any compound containing it (such as a salt or ester of nitrous acid)
Example sentence • The consumption of nitrites has been linked to certain health risks.
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Example sentence • The politician's speech reincites division among the people.
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Example sentence • Geologists believe that sienites formed from the solidification of molten magma deep beneath the Earth's surface.
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• a very hard alloy of cobalt and chromium with cobalt as the principal ingredient; used to make cutting tools and for surfaces subject to heavy wear
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Example sentence • The presence of troilites in a rock can indicate that it originated from outer space.
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Example sentence • The wellsites in this area are known for their high oil yields.
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Example sentence • Mineral collectors often seek out specimens of zoisites for their unique crystal formations.
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• raw vegetables cut into bite-sized strips and served with a dip
Example sentence • I prepared a platter of crudites for the party.
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• 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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• a stony meteorite consisting of silicate minerals
Example sentence • Scientists study aerolites to learn more about the composition of asteroids.
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• a green variety of chrysoberyl used as a gemstone
Example sentence • He was ecstatic when he found a ring embedded with alexandrites .
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• a white or grey mineral consisting of lithium aluminum phosphate; a source of lithium
Example sentence • The amblygonites in this deposit are of high quality.
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Example sentence • The antielites claim to represent the voice of the people.
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• an archaic term for a lunatic
Example sentence • The bedlamites in the asylum screamed and shouted all night.
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• a light soil consisting of siliceous diatom remains and often used as a filtering material
Example sentence • The diatomites found in this region are of great scientific interest.
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Example sentence • The exurbanites were able to escape the noise and pollution of the city by moving to the outskirts.
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• Any of a group of extinct aquatic colonial invertebrates, of the class Graptolithina, from the Cambrian and Carboniferous periods.
Example sentence • Scientists study graptolites to learn about ancient ocean environments.
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• A person who is unconventional; a maverick
Example sentence • The presence of many heteroclites in the text made it difficult to understand.
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• having no limits or boundaries in time or space or extent or magnitude
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• the unlimited expanse in which everything is located
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• too numerous to be counted
Example sentence • He was fascinated by the concept of infinites in calculus.
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Example sentence • She wore a necklace made of iolites .
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Example sentence • The jaspilites found in this region have a unique red and green coloration.
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• a widely occurring iron oxide ore; a mixture of goethite and hematite and lepidocrocite
Example sentence • The limonites found in this region have high iron content.
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• a black mineral consisting of basic manganese oxide; a source of manganese
Example sentence • Perovskite manganites exhibit ferromagnetism and colossal magnetoresistance.
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• any substance involved in metabolism (either as a product of metabolism or as necessary for metabolism)
Example sentence • Researchers have detected metabolites of a new drug in the patient's urine.
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• a mineral resembling graphite that is valued as the chief source of molybdenum and its compounds
Example sentence • Scientists are studying the crystal structure of molybdenites to understand their properties.
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• a whitish mineral consisting of sodium aluminum silicate or potassium aluminum silicate in crystalline form; used in the manufacture of ceramics and enamels
Example sentence • The texture of nephelites can range from fine-grained to porphyritic.
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Example sentence • The novaculites found in Arkansas are famous for their quality and use in the knife industry.
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• a deposit of clay and disintegrating rock that is found in its original place
Example sentence • The saprolites in this region are rich in nutrients.
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• a parasitic plant that contains some chlorophyll and therefore is capable of photosynthesis
Example sentence • Some plants are semiparasites , meaning they obtain nutrients from other plants but can also photosynthesize.
10 4 noun n Example sentence • The unique properties of sepiolites make them suitable for use in oil and gas drilling fluids.
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Example sentence • Researchers have found siderolites in various parts of the world.
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Example sentence • The mineralogy of sperrylites has been well-studied.
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• a cylinder of calcium carbonate hanging from the roof of a limestone cave
Example sentence • The cave was filled with impressive stalactites hanging from the ceiling.
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• a mineral consisting of strontium carbonate
Example sentence • The strontianites found in this region is of exceptional quality.
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• an extinct arthropod that was abundant in Paleozoic times; had an exoskeleton divided into three parts
Example sentence • Fossils of trilobites have been found in numerous locations around the world.
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• Someone who lives in a city or similar urban area.
Example sentence • The magazine is targeted at urbanites interested in fashion and culture.
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• the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
Example sentence • I need to let in some daylights , the room is too dark.
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• accumulation of serous fluid in peritoneal cavity
Example sentence • The doctor diagnosed the patient with ascites .
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• an eastern range of the Alps in northeastern Italy famous for their dolomitic limestone
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• a widely distributed feldspar that forms rocks
Example sentence • Mineral collectors value albites for their crystal formations.
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Example sentence • The constant wear and tear attrites the surface of the road.
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• dark-green to black glassy mineral of the pyroxene group containing large amounts of aluminum and iron and magnesium
9 2 verb v Example sentence • She backbites her colleagues to gain favor with the boss.
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• a white or colorless mineral (BaSO4); the main source of barium
Example sentence • The mine is known for its high-quality barites .
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