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• a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines
Example sentence • I need to fill up the car with gasoline before we leave.
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• a neurotransmitter that is a derivative of choline; released at the ends of nerve fibers in the somatic and parasympathetic nervous systems
Example sentence • Low levels of acetylcholine can lead to memory loss and cognitive decline.
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• a B-complex vitamin that is a constituent of lecithin; essential in the metabolism of fat
Example sentence • Supplementing with choline may improve cognitive function.
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• a town in northwest Illinois on the Mississippi River
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Example sentence • The picoline isomer that is most commonly used is 2-methylpyridine.
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• Any of a class of aromatic heterocyclic compounds containing a benzene ring fused with a pyridine ring; especially the simplest such compound, C9H7N.
Example sentence • The pharmaceutical industry uses quinoline as a building block for various drugs.
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• a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines
Example sentence • I need to fill up my car with gasolene before we leave for our road trip.
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• a naturally occurring glyceride of oleic acid that is found in fats and oils
Example sentence • The olein content in this oil is higher compared to other varieties.
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• a neurotransmitter that is a derivative of choline; released at the ends of nerve fibers in the somatic and parasympathetic nervous systems
Example sentence • Researchers are studying the effects of acetylcholines on memory and cognition.
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Example sentence • The poleyn , a piece of armor, protected the knight's knee.
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Example sentence • The presence of scopoline in the plant makes it dangerous for consumption.
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• an anticonvulsant (trade name Mysoline) used to treat grand mal seizures and essential tremor
Example sentence • I take mysoline twice a day to manage my epilepsy.
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• any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
verb
• turn, shape, mold, or otherwise finish by machinery
Example sentence • I need to repair my washing machine .
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v, n, adj
noun
• an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n
adjective satellite
• approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value
verb
• mean or intend to express or convey
Example sentence • What is the mean of these numbers?
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• a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
verb
• have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
Example sentence • I have been waiting for you all day.
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noun
• the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located
verb
• perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
Example sentence • I have seen that movie before.
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noun
• gymnastic apparatus consisting of a strong canvas sheet attached with springs to a metal frame; used for tumbling
Example sentence • She bounced high on the trampoline .
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• a naturally occurring glyceride of oleic acid that is found in fats and oils
Example sentence • The hydrolysis of triolein yields glycerol and three molecules of oleic acid.
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• genus of Asiatic erect or sprawling herbs: soya bean
Example sentence • Our body can synthesize glycine by itself.
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• an essential amino acid found in proteins; occurs especially in gelatin and casein
Example sentence • You can find lysine in various food sources, such as meat, poultry, and fish.
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• a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it
Example sentence • I bought a fashion magazine to keep up with the latest trends.
6 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• of or relating to the sea
noun
• a member of the United States Marine Corps
adjective satellite
• native to or inhabiting the sea
Example sentence • The marine biologist studied the behavior of dolphins.
8 2 noun
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noun
• an alkaloid narcotic drug extracted from opium; a powerful, habit-forming narcotic used to relieve pain
Example sentence • He was given a dose of morphine to ease his pain.
7 2 noun
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• an unvarying or habitual method or procedure
adjective satellite
• found in the ordinary course of events
Example sentence • I have a daily morning routine of drinking coffee and reading the news.
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• a sweetish crystalline amino acid involved in the synthesis by the body of cysteine
Example sentence • The serine residue in the protein is responsible for its enzymatic activity.
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• a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes
adjective satellite
• beneath the surface of the sea
verb
• move forward or under in a sliding motion
Example sentence • The submarine dived deep into the ocean.
7 2
Example sentence • She couldn't decide between the red or blue dress.
5 1 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective
• free from dirt or impurities; or having clean habits
noun
• a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead
adverb
• completely; used as intensifiers
adjective satellite
• free of restrictions or qualifications
verb
• make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from
Example sentence • I just got a clean bill of health from the doctor.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs
verb
• promote to a queen, as of a pawn in chess
Example sentence • The queen waved to the cheering crowd.
5 1 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• the place where some action occurs
Example sentence • The crime scene was full of evidence.
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n
noun
• gasoline treated with a lead compound to reduce motor knocks
Example sentence • The production of leaded gasoline has been banned in many countries.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a formation of people or things one beside another
verb
• be in line with; form a line along
Example sentence • Please wait in line for your turn.
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n, adj
noun
• gasoline that has not been treated with a lead compound
Example sentence • I always fill up my car with unleaded gasoline .
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n
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• a skirt stiffened with hoops
Example sentence • She wore a crinoline under her wedding dress to give it added volume.
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n
noun
• a muscle relaxant for striated muscle that is used as an adjunct to anesthesia during certain surgical procedures
Example sentence • The duration of action of succinylcholine is typically short.
11 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• (prosody) a line of verse that has six iambic feet
Example sentence • The poem is written in alexandrines.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• a compound derived from ammonia by replacing hydrogen atoms by univalent hydrocarbon radicals
Example sentence • She added an amine to the reaction mixture to act as a catalyst.
11 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression
Example sentence • Long-term use of amphetamines can lead to dependence and addiction.
10 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a transparent variety of beryl that is blue green in color
Example sentence • She wore a beautiful aquamarine necklace to the party.
8 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a common nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; best known as a heavy yellow irritating toxic gas; used to purify water and as a bleaching agent and disinfectant; occurs naturally only as a salt (as in sea water)
Example sentence • Exposure to chlorine gas can cause respiratory problems.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the practice or manner of preparing food or the food so prepared
Example sentence • French cuisine is known for its use of rich flavors and delicate techniques.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a monoamine neurotransmitter found in the brain and essential for the normal functioning of the central nervous system; as a drug (trade names Dopastat and Intropin) it is used to treat shock and hypotension
Example sentence • Certain activities, such as eating chocolate or exercising, can increase dopamine levels.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• closure imposed on the debate of specific sections of a bill
verb
• kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine
Example sentence • The guillotine was an execution device used during the French Revolution.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• an essential amino acid found in proteins that is important for the growth and repair of tissue
Example sentence • The histidine residue in a protein can act as a proton donor.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a colorless fuming corrosive liquid; a powerful reducing agent; used chiefly in rocket fuels
Example sentence • The rocket was fueled with a mixture of hydrazine and liquid oxygen.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a general anesthetic and tranquilizer (not a barbiturate) that is administered intravenously or intramuscularly; used mainly by veterinarians or for minor surgery with geriatric or pediatric patients; taken in large doses it causes hallucinations similar to those associated with the use of PCP
Example sentence • The doctor administered ketamine to the patient before surgery.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a public toilet in a military area
Example sentence • The soldiers dug a latrine in the field.
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