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• prolific English writer best known for his science-fiction novels; he also wrote on contemporary social problems and wrote popular accounts of history and science (1866-1946)
Example sentence • He wells up with tears whenever he thinks about his late grandfather.
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• a light piece of music for piano
Example sentence • She collected various bagatelles from her travels around the world.
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• a specialized part of a cell; analogous to an organ
Example sentence • The mitochondria are organelles found in most eukaryotic cells.
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• a flight maneuver consisting of a steep climbing turn executed to gain altitude while changing direction
verb
• climb suddenly and steeply
Example sentence • The pilot executed a series of chandelles to demonstrate his aerial skills.
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Example sentence • I bought a bundle of cordelles for my art project.
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• one of a series of rounded projections (or the notches between them) formed by curves along an edge (as the edge of a leaf or piece of cloth or the margin of a shell or a shriveled red blood cell observed in a hypertonic solution etc.)
Example sentence • The medieval castle had crenelles along the top of its walls.
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• widely distributed edible mushroom rich yellow in color with a smooth cap and a pleasant apricot aroma
Example sentence • I found some fresh chanterelles at the farmers market today.
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• squash plant having dark green fruit with skin mottled with light green or yellow
Example sentence • I bought two cocozelles from the farmers market.
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Example sentence • I bought a bunch of cubanelles to make stuffed peppers.
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• a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
verb
• battle or contend against in or as if in a battle
Example sentence • The soldiers fought fiercely in the battles .
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• a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
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• having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another
Example sentence • The water levels in the river are rising due to heavy rain.
7 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • He received several parcels in the mail.
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• a thin cylindrical pointed writing implement; a rod of marking substance encased in wood
verb
• write, draw, or trace with a pencil
Example sentence • I need to buy some pencils for my art class.
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• a noncommittal or equivocal position
verb
• sit or stand astride of
Example sentence • He performed impressive straddles on the balance beam during the gymnastics competition.
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• a passageway through or under something, usually underground (especially one for trains or cars)
verb
• move through by or as by digging
Example sentence • The subway system has many tunnels underground.
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• a tube in which a body fluid circulates
Example sentence • The blood vessels carry oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
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• official routes of communication
Example sentence • I was surfing through the TV channels to find something interesting to watch.
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• the human beings of a particular nation or community or ethnic group
Example sentence • The museum showcases the history and cultures of various peoples .
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• (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients)
verb
• expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically
Example sentence • I can feel a weak pulse in his wrist.
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• the final match between the winners of all previous matches in an elimination tournament
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• occurring at or forming an end or termination
Example sentence • I have to study for my finals next week.
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• an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story
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• original and of a kind not seen before
Example sentence • I love reading detective novels .
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• the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested)
verb
• cry or whine with snuffling
Example sentence • I have a bad case of the sniffles today.
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• A large, outdoor performing venue typically used by bands and orchestras, with the roof protecting musicians from the elements and reflecting the sound towards the audience.
Example sentence • The bandshells in the park provide a venue for outdoor concerts.
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• A parish constable, a uniformed minor (lay) official, who ushers and keeps order
Example sentence • The bedells of the hotel made sure every room was clean and well-stocked.
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Example sentence • The drywells in our backyard collect rainwater and prevent flooding.
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• think moodily or anxiously about something
Example sentence • He dwells in the remote countryside.
9 2 verb v Example sentence • The fortune teller foretells that you will find love in the near future.
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• European perennial branching plant; occurs in hedgerows and at the edge of woodlands
Example sentence • The fields were filled with blooming gromwells .
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• A broad undulation of the open ocean, often as the result of a distant disturbance
Example sentence • The groundswells at the beach were perfect for surfing.
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• to exist as an inner activating spirit, force, or principle
Example sentence • Love indwells in the hearts of the pure.
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• a small well holding writing ink into which a pen can be dipped
Example sentence • I found a collection of vintage inkwells at the flea market.
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• marine animal with bivalve shell having a pair of arms bearing tentacles for capturing food; found worldwide
Example sentence • The fossil record of lampshells dates back over 500 million years.
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• a hairdo characterized by deep regular waves that are made by a heated curling iron
verb
• make a marcel in a woman's hair
Example sentence • She styled her hair in beautiful marcels for the party.
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• Scottish physicist whose equations unified electricity and magnetism and who recognized the electromagnetic nature of light (1831-1879)
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• the shell around the kernel of a nut
Example sentence • She collects seashells and nutshells as souvenirs from her travels.
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Example sentence • John outyells his opponent during the debate.
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Example sentence • She pretells her dreams to her therapist.
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• suppress or crush completely
Example sentence • The teacher quells the student's disruptive behavior.
8 2 verb v Example sentence • He respells his last name to make it easier for people to pronounce.
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• the shell of a marine organism
Example sentence • I collected seashells from the beach during my vacation.
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• A homeless person, especially one who sleeps in the New York subway.
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• A softshell turtle (Trionychidae).
Example sentence • The softshells were served with a side of garlic butter sauce.
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• any plant of the genus Veronica
Example sentence • The speedwells in my garden are starting to bloom beautifully.
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• a vertical well around which there is a stairway
Example sentence • The lights in the stairwells are motion activated.
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Example sentence • The subshells of an atom are designated by the letters s, p, d, and f.
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• the undulating movement of the surface of the open sea
verb
• increase in size, magnitude, number, or intensity
Example sentence • The ocean swells after a storm.
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Example sentence • She found herself caught in the tramells of bureaucracy.
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