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• (Greek mythology) the first woman; created by Hephaestus on orders from Zeus who presented her to Epimetheus along with a box filled with evils
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• a Spanish title or form of address for a married woman; similar to the English `Mrs' or `madam'
4 2
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• A initiation ceremony for males among the Aborigines of New South Wales.
Example sentence • Let's go to the beach and ride the bora .
4 2 noun
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• a public meeting or assembly for open discussion
Example sentence • The conference center has multiple fora for different discussions.
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• (Judaism) a candelabrum with nine branches; used during the Hanukkah festival
Example sentence • We lit the menorah during Hanukkah.
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• the marketplace in ancient Greece
Example sentence • The agora served as a marketplace in ancient Greece.
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• the capital of Turkey; located in west-central Turkey; it was formerly known as Angora and is the home of Angora goats
Example sentence • She wore an angora sweater to stay warm in the cold weather.
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• marine fishes with a flattened elongated body and a sucking disk on the head for attaching to large fish or moving objects
Example sentence • The remora is a small fish known for its ability to attach itself to larger marine animals.
11 5 noun, adjective
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noun
• an assembly plant in Mexico (near the United States border); parts are shipped into Mexico and the finished product is shipped back across the border
Example sentence • The maquiladora industry has greatly contributed to the economic growth of Mexico.
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• microscopic plants; bacteria are often considered to be microflora
Example sentence • The human gastrointestinal tract is home to a diverse microflora .
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Example sentence • I learned to play the bandora when I was in high school.
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• the longest and thickest bone of the human skeleton; extends from the pelvis to the knee
Example sentence • The femora of the grasshopper are highly adapted for jumping.
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Example sentence • The ixora plant in my garden is blooming beautifully.
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• A type of harp played in West Africa.
Example sentence • She plays the kora beautifully.
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Example sentence • Raccoons are omnivora ; they eat fruit, insects, eggs, and fish.
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Example sentence • Love is a bittersweet oxymora .
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Example sentence • I have a beautiful rasbora fish in my aquarium.
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• a short selection from the Prophets read on every Sabbath in a Jewish synagogue following a reading from the Torah
Example sentence • The cantor chanted the haftorah during the Shabbat service.
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interjection
• An exclamation of surprise.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a short selection from the Prophets read on every Sabbath in a Jewish synagogue following a reading from the Torah
Example sentence • The haftarah is read in synagogue after the Torah reading.
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adjective
• Superfluous; odd, unmatched, left over.
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• (Old Testament) an ancient city near the Dead Sea that (along with Sodom) was destroyed by God for the vice and depravity of its inhabitants
3 1
adverb
• With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.
Example sentence • The book is on the table.
10 5 noun
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• repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses
Example sentence • The speaker used epanaphora to emphasize the importance of unity: 'Together, we stand; together, we fight.'
8 4 noun
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• any lichen of the genus Lecanora; some used in dyeing; some used for food
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