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• tell a relatively insignificant lie
Example sentence • She always tells fibs to make herself look better.
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• long and light rowing boat; especially for racing
Example sentence • I have three gigs lined up this month.
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• an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
Example sentence • Several high-profile bids were submitted for the construction project.
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• a pattern of regularly spaced horizontal and vertical lines
Example sentence • The computer screen is just a collection of tiny grids of colored pixels.
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• a young person of either sex
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• tell false information to for fun
Example sentence • The kids are playing in the park.
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• a massive monument with a square base and four triangular sides; begun by Cheops around 2700 BC as royal tombs in ancient Egypt
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• enlarge one's holdings on an exchange on a continued rise by using paper profits as margin to buy additional amounts
Example sentence • The pyramids of Teotihuacan in Mexico are an impressive archaeological site.
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• a hybrid produced by crossing parents that are homozygous except for a single gene locus that has two alleles (as in Mendel's experiments with garden peas)
Example sentence • The experiment focused on studying the inheritance patterns of monohybrids .
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• (Italian cuisine) squid prepared as food
Example sentence • The largest species of squids can grow up to 43 feet long.
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• a salt of any halogen acid
Example sentence • Silver halides are used in photography to capture images.
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• any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt
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• harsh or corrosive in tone
Example sentence • Fatty acids are essential for the proper functioning of the body.
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• A bird of the family Alcidae, including auks, auklets, razorbills, dovekies, guillemots, and puffins.
Example sentence • The population of alcids has been declining due to habitat loss and climate change.
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Example sentence • She remained calm amids the chaos.
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• any of various small plant-sucking insects
Example sentence • The rose bushes in my garden are infested with aphids .
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• of or relating to or belonging to the genus Bos (cattle)
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• hollow-horned ruminants
Example sentence • The African buffalo is one of the largest bovids .
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• characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
Example sentence • I love looking at candids from my family's vacation.
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• any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles
Example sentence • Some canids , like the African wild dog, live and hunt in packs.
7 2 noun n Example sentence • The capsids of some viruses are shaped like icosahedrons.
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• Any member of the Cebidae.
Example sentence • The most well-known cebids are the capuchin monkeys.
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• any of various tiny insects whose larvae are parasites on eggs and larvae of other insects; many are beneficial in destroying injurious insects
Example sentence • The chalcids lay their eggs inside the larvae of other insects.
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Example sentence • The presence of chlorids in the water can affect its taste and odor.
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Example sentence • Scientists have discovered chytrids in the digestive systems of cows and other ruminant animals.
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• freshwater fishes of tropical America and Africa and Asia similar to American sunfishes; some are food fishes; many small ones are popular in aquariums
Example sentence • There are over 1,900 species of cichlids .
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• predacious on other insects; usually brightly colored or metallic
Example sentence • These clerids are known for their predatory behavior and feeding on insect pests.
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Example sentence • In order to control coccids , many gardeners use natural predators like ladybugs.
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• A member of the bird family Corvidae, including crows, ravens, jays, choughs, treepies etc.
Example sentence • There are over 120 species of corvids worldwide.
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• (genetics) a large vector that is made from a bacteriophage and used to clone genes or gene fragments
Example sentence • The recombinant cosmids were transformed into E. coli for amplification.
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• a symbol for love in the form of a cherubic naked boy with wings and a bow and arrow
Example sentence • The figurines of cupids were popular Valentine's Day decorations.
7 2 noun n Example sentence • Under the microscope, desmids appear as tiny symmetrical cells.
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7 2 verb v Example sentence • My mom forbids me from staying out late.
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• Any member of the family Gadidae of fish such as cod and pollack.
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Example sentence • I need a gids to navigate through the city.
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• a barbed spine or bristle (often tufted on cacti)
Example sentence • Watch out for the glochids on the cactus when handling it.
9 2 noun n Example sentence • My grandkids are coming over for dinner tonight.
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• (psychoanalysis) primitive instincts and energies underlying all psychic activity
Example sentence • I need to check everyone's ids before they can enter the building.
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Example sentence • My kids love watching kidvids on YouTube.
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• predacious long-bodied large-eyed insect of warm regions; rests with forelimbs raised as in prayer
Example sentence • Many people find mantids fascinating and keep them as pets.
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• used in combination to denote the middle
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• (Islam) a Muslim place of worship
Example sentence • There are many musjids in the city.
6 2 noun n noun
• Any crustacean of the family Mysidae.
Example sentence • The mysids in this area serve as an important food source for larger fish.
6 2 noun
• mature ovum after penetration by sperm but before the formation of a zygote
Example sentence • The ootids will develop into mature eggs.
7 2 noun n noun
• any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors
Example sentence • I bought a bouquet of orchids for my friend's birthday.
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• bid over an opponent's bid when one's partner has not bid or doubled
Example sentence • He frequently outbids his competitors at auctions.
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Example sentence • The presence of oxids in the soil can affect plant growth.
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Example sentence • Insects such as fireflies produce light through a reaction involving phosphids .
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• a small cellular inclusion consisting of a ring of DNA that is not in a chromosome but is capable of autonomous replication
Example sentence • Scientists use plasmids to transfer genes between different organisms.
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