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• only the silky anteater
Example sentence • The cyclopes were a race of one-eyed giants in Greek mythology.
5 1 noun
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• an informal expression for a mildly depressed state
Example sentence • He's been in the mopes all day.
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• birth-control campaigner who in 1921 opened the first birth control clinic in London (1880-1958)
Example sentence • The miners were working in the dark, narrow stopes .
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Example sentence • The technician relied on aeroscopes to assess the air quality in the laboratory.
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• a structurally different form of an element
Example sentence • The study of allotropes is important in the field of materials science.
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noun
• graceful Old World ruminant with long legs and horns directed upward and backward; includes gazelles; springboks; impalas; addax; gerenuks; blackbucks; dik-diks
Example sentence • The savannah is a common habitat for antelopes .
9 3 noun
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noun
• someone who is elected pope in opposition to another person who is held to be canonically elected
Example sentence • There were several antipopes in the 14th century.
8 3 noun
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• abbreviation of a word by omitting the final sound or sounds
Example sentence • The process of omitting sounds or letters in a word is known as apocopes .
10 4 noun
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• A mixture of two or more substances whose liquid and gaseous forms have the same composition (at a certain pressure); the substances cannot be separated by normal distillation.
Example sentence • The presence of azeotropes in a mixture can complicate the separation of its components.
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Example sentence • He consulted the baroscopes to predict the upcoming storm.
9 3 noun
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• a South African movie theater
Example sentence • She attended a lecture on the history of bioscopes .
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• A geographical area that has a uniform biological environment and a uniform distribution of plants and animals
Example sentence • Marine biotopes include coral reefs, mangroves, and seagrass beds.
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Example sentence • The boltropes on the sails ensured their stability in the strong winds.
10 3 noun
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noun
• An optical instrument used for seeing inside tight spaces, consisting of a rigid or flexible tube with an optical relay inside so that the view through a lens or window at one end of the tube may be seen from a lens or eyepiece in the opposite end of the tube.
Example sentence • With the help of borescopes , engineers can detect defects in infrastructure.
5 1 verb
v
noun
• brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall
verb
• succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available
Example sentence • She copes with stress by practicing yoga.
10 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a measuring instrument for measuring freezing and melting points
Example sentence • The new cryoscopes on the market are more accurate than previous models.
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noun
• A form of endoscope used to examine the ureter and the bladder.
Example sentence • The surgeon used cystoscopes during the bladder surgery.
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• One who has deuteranopia.
Example sentence • Many deuteranopes struggle to distinguish between red and green hues.
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Example sentence • Gemologists often carry dichroscopes as part of their toolkit.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• street names for marijuana
verb
• take drugs to improve one's athletic performance
Example sentence • He sells dopes to high school students.
13 4 noun
n
noun
• measuring instrument that detects electric charge; two gold leaves diverge owing to repulsion of charges with like sign
Example sentence • The professor demonstrated the use of electroscopes in the physics lab.
6 2 verb
v
verb
• run away secretly with one's beloved
Example sentence • She elopes with her boyfriend and gets married in secret.
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Example sentence • Most of the population fall into the category of emmetropes .
9 3 noun
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noun
• A form of epidiascope that projects images of opaque objects
Example sentence • The church had a collection of episcopes for use during religious services.
8 3 noun
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• the site on the surface of an antigen molecule to which an antibody attaches itself
Example sentence • Researchers are studying different epitopes to develop effective vaccines.
10 3 noun
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noun
• a stethoscope placed on the pregnant woman's abdomen to listen for the fetal heartbeat
Example sentence • Doctors use fetoscopes to listen to the baby's heartbeat in the womb.
11 3 noun
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noun
• a flexible medical instrument involving fiber optics that is used to examine internal organs
Example sentence • The detective used fiberscopes to search for hidden compartments in the suspect's car.
12 3 noun
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noun
• an X-ray machine that combines an X-ray source and a fluorescent screen to enable direct observation
Example sentence • The hospital uses fluoroscopes to obtain real-time images of the patient's internal organs.
9 2 noun
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Example sentence • The sailors climbed down the footropes to board the ship.
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