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• plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals
Example sentence • She had beautiful blue irises .
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• performance of duties or provision of space and equipment helpful to others
Example sentence • He works in the IT services department of the company.
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• A mythological shield associated with the Greek deities Zeus and Athena (and their Roman counterparts Jupiter and Minerva) shown as a short cloak made of goatskin worn on the shoulders, more as an emblem of power and protection than a military shield. The aegis of Athena or Minerva is usually shown with a border of snakes and with the head of Medusa in the center.
Example sentence • The soldiers were protected by their aegises in battle.
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• The belladonna lily, Amaryllis belladonna, native to South Africa.
Example sentence • I bought two amaryllises at the flower shop.
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Example sentence • The endodermises contain specialized cells called Casparian strips that prevent the passive flow of water.
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• The outer, protective layer of the skin of vertebrates, covering the dermis
Example sentence • The epidermises of certain animals have scales for protection.
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Example sentence • His hubrises led him to make reckless decisions.
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• Any of several small, slow-moving primates, of the family Lorisidae, found in India and southeast Asia.
Example sentence • Some species of lorises have a toxic bite that they use for defense.
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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 mantises fascinating and keep them as pets.
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• Any plant of the genus Myosotis, the forget-me-nots.
Example sentence • I bought a bouquet of myosotises for my mother's birthday.
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• Any plant of the genus Orchis; an orchid.
Example sentence • There are various species of orchises found in this region.
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• An enclosed courtyard in front of a building, especially a cathedral.
Example sentence • Many cathedrals have beautiful parvises surrounding their entrances.
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• a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future
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• make a promise or commitment
Example sentence • He made promises he couldn't keep.
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• A large conurbation, where two or more large cities have sprawled outward to meet, forming something larger than a metropolis; a megacity.
Example sentence • Tokyo and Yokohama are two megalopolises in Japan.
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• kindly endorsement and guidance
Example sentence • The conference was held under the auspices of the United Nations.
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• the quality of being considered apart from a specific instance or object
Example sentence • The abstractnesses of the artwork made it difficult to interpret its meaning.
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• a person who joins with another in carrying out some plan (especially an unethical or illegal plan)
Example sentence • The police arrested the two main accomplices involved in the bank robbery.
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• the quality of being false or artificial (as to impress others)
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• the property of being more than sufficient; comfortable sufficiency
12 4 noun n Example sentence • My ancestresses were strong and independent women.
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• the property of being apparent
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• a wife or widow of an archduke or a princess of the former ruling house of Austria
Example sentence • The archduchesses attended the royal ball wearing elegant gowns.
11 5 noun n Example sentence • The aviatresses competed in an air race.
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• unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training
Example sentence • There were many awkwardnesses in their conversation.
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• a state of extreme happiness
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Example sentence • The dailinesses of life can sometimes feel monotonous.
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• partial or complete loss of hearing
Example sentence • There are various degrees of deafnesses , ranging from mild to profound.
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Example sentence • Her decidednesses in the face of adversity inspired her teammates.
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• the intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas
Example sentence • The deepnesses of the ocean are still largely unexplored.
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• skillful performance or ability without difficulty
Example sentence • His deftnesses in playing the piano impressed everyone at the concert.
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• a substance for cleaning the teeth; applied with a toothbrush
Example sentence • There are many brands of dentifrices available in the market.
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• bar from attention or consideration
Example sentence • He dismisses her ideas without even considering them.
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• An insult or put-down; an expression of disrespect.
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• To put (someone) down, or show disrespect by the use of insulting language or dismissive behaviour.
Example sentence • He constantly disses his classmates behind their backs.
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• sadness caused by grief or affliction
Example sentence • Her face was filled with dolefulnesses as she recounted her tragic story.
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Example sentence • Her donnishnesses could be seen in her strict adherence to academic rules and traditions.
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• an earnest and sincere feeling
Example sentence • Her earnestnesses in pursuing her career goals are admirable.
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Example sentence • The exactingnesses of her standards made it hard to please her.
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• clarity as a consequence of being explicit
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• the quality of being faithful
Example sentence • Her faithfulnesses to her religious beliefs were unwavering.
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