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Domanda		Risposta
vulnerable inizia ad imparare		susceptible to physical or emotional attack or harm The small child was vulnerable to the bully's taunts.
exposure especially harmful conditions or influences. inizia ad imparare		the state of being exposed to something Prolonged exposure to the sun can cause sunburn.
deceive inizia ad imparare		to make someone believe something that is not true in order to gain an advantage He tried to deceive his friends with a false story.
predicament unpleasant inizia ad imparare		a difficult She found herself in a difficult predicament when her car broke down. or embarrassing situation
accomplishment inizia ad imparare		something that has been achieved successfully Graduating college was a significant accomplishment for her.
tremendous amount inizia ad imparare		very great in size The storm caused tremendous damage to the coastal town. or intensity
Colorado inizia ad imparare		a state in the western United States We went skiing in Colorado last winter.
specimens The museum displayed various fossil specimens. especially one preserved for study inizia ad imparare		a sample or example of something
fossilized inizia ad imparare		(of an organism) converted into a fossil The fossilized remains of the dinosaur were found in the rock.
bilingual speaking both English and Spanish. inizia ad imparare		speaking two languages fluently She is bilingual
belching inizia ad imparare		to emit gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth He couldn't help belching after drinking the soda.
staggering inizia ad imparare		deeply shocking or astonishing The cost of the project was staggering.
spite annoy inizia ad imparare		a desire to hurt He did it out of spite or offend someone
pragmatic inizia ad imparare		dealing with things realistically and practically rather than theoretically Her pragmatic approach solved the problem quickly.
perspiration inizia ad imparare		sweat He wiped the perspiration from his forehead after the workout.
theoretical focusing on abstract ideas. inizia ad imparare		concerned with or involving the theory of a subject or area of study rather than its practical application The discussion was very theoretical
steep inizia ad imparare		rising or falling sharply; nearly perpendicular The road had a steep incline.
spare inizia ad imparare		additional to what is required for ordinary use We kept a spare tire in the trunk.
metabolism inizia ad imparare		the chemical processes by which a living thing uses food to produce energy and grow Exercise can boost your metabolism.
linger inizia ad imparare		stay in a place longer than is necessary or expected The smell of smoke lingered in the air.
sedentary inizia ad imparare		tending to spend much time seated; inactive A sedentary lifestyle can lead to health problems.
abundance inizia ad imparare		a very large quantity of something There was an abundance of food at the festival.
optimism inizia ad imparare		hopefulness and confidence about the future or the success of something Her optimism was contagious.
beleaguered inizia ad imparare		in a very difficult situation The beleaguered company struggled to survive.
brink inizia ad imparare		the edge or verge of something They were on the brink of disaster.
colloquial inizia ad imparare		(of language) used in ordinary or familiar conversation; not formal or literary. He used colloquial language in his speech.
imply inizia ad imparare		suggest (something) as a logical consequence Her silence seemed to imply agreement.
agrarian inizia ad imparare		relating to cultivated land or the cultivation of land The region is primarily agrarian.
benchmarks inizia ad imparare		a standard or point of reference against which things may be compared or assessed The company set new benchmarks for customer service.
acoustic inizia ad imparare		relating to sound or the sense of hearing The concert had excellent acoustic quality.
entrepreneurs Many entrepreneurs start their own businesses. taking on greater than normal financial risks in order to do so. inizia ad imparare		a person who organizes and operates a business or businesses
venom spiders inizia ad imparare		a poisonous substance secreted by animals such as snakes The snake's venom is very potent. and scorpions and typically injected into prey or aggressors by biting or stinging.
porous inizia ad imparare		(of a material or membrane) having minute spaces or holes through which liquid or air may pass The porous rock allowed water to seep through.
echolocation Bats use echolocation to navigate in the dark. especially by animals such as bats and dolphins inizia ad imparare		the use of reflected sound waves to locate objects
immune inizia ad imparare		resistant to a particular infection or toxin owing to the presence of specific antibodies or sensitized white blood cells. He is immune to chickenpox.
orbital inizia ad imparare		relating to an orbit or orbits The satellite is in an orbital path around the Earth.
evolution inizia ad imparare		the process by which different kinds of living organisms are thought to have developed and diversified from earlier forms during the history of the earth. Darwin's theory of evolution changed our understanding of biology.
propulsion inizia ad imparare		the action of driving or pushing forward The rocket uses chemical propulsion.
configuration figure inizia ad imparare		an arrangement of elements in a particular form The computer's configuration was optimized for gaming. or combination
barrier inizia ad imparare		a circumstance or obstacle that keeps people or things apart or prevents communication or progress Language can be a barrier to communication.
gleaned inizia ad imparare		extract (information) from various sources She gleaned information from several articles.
Shakespeare and actor a famous English playwright inizia ad imparare		William Shakespeare poet
abrupt inizia ad imparare		sudden and unexpected The meeting ended abruptly.
equities inizia ad imparare		the value of the shares issued by a company He invested in equities.
federal inizia ad imparare		relating to or denoting the central government of the US or other federations Federal laws apply across the country.
debris inizia ad imparare		scattered pieces of rubbish or remains The storm left debris scattered across the street.
hitting inizia ad imparare		striking or coming into forcible contact with something He was hitting the baseball with the bat.
conflict inizia ad imparare		a serious disagreement or argument The two countries were in a state of conflict.
biased inizia ad imparare		unfairly prejudiced for or against someone or something The report was biased and did not represent all viewpoints.
aptitude inizia ad imparare		a natural ability to do something She has an aptitude for languages.
crude inizia ad imparare		in a natural or raw state; not yet processed or refined The oil was crude and needed refining.
polemical controversial inizia ad imparare		of or involving strongly critical The article was polemical and sparked much debate. or disputatious writing or speech
fright inizia ad imparare		a sudden feeling of fear She jumped in fright when she heard the noise.
exploit inizia ad imparare		make full use of and derive benefit from (a resource). Companies exploit natural resources for profit.
giant inizia ad imparare		an imaginary or mythical being of human form but superhuman size. The giant in the story was very strong.
nuisance thing inizia ad imparare		a person Mosquitoes are a nuisance in the summer. or circumstance causing inconvenience or annoyance
recession inizia ad imparare		a period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced The country was in a recession.
incumbent inizia ad imparare		necessary for (someone) as a duty or responsibility It is incumbent upon us to help those in need.
influx inizia ad imparare		an arrival or entry of large numbers of people or things There was an influx of tourists during the summer.
feathers inizia ad imparare		the light horny waterproof structures forming the plumage of a bird The bird fluffed its feathers.
cope inizia ad imparare		deal effectively with something difficult She learned to cope with stress.
abundant inizia ad imparare		existing or available in large quantities; plentiful The forest has abundant wildlife.
prominent inizia ad imparare		important; famous The prominent actor was at the event.
mortality inizia ad imparare		the state of being subject to death The mortality rate increased during the epidemic.
plankton especially a large number of microscopic algae and protozoa drifting inizia ad imparare		the aggregate of passively floating or somewhat motile organisms occurring in a body of water
lucrative inizia ad imparare		producing a great deal of profit The business was very lucrative.
hypothesis inizia ad imparare		a supposition or proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation The scientist developed a hypothesis.
toddlers inizia ad imparare		a young child who is just learning to walk The park was full of toddlers.
speculate inizia ad imparare		form a theory or conjecture about a subject without firm evidence They began to speculate about the cause of the accident.
correlation inizia ad imparare		a mutual relationship or connection between two or more things There is a correlation between smoking and lung cancer.
undetectable inizia ad imparare		impossible to detect or discover The trace amounts of the chemical were undetectable.
preliminary inizia ad imparare		denoting an action or event preceding or done in preparation for something fuller or more important The preliminary results were promising.
neutral disagreement inizia ad imparare		not supporting or helping either side in a conflict The judge remained neutral throughout the trial. etc.; impartial
legislation New legislation was passed. considered collectively inizia ad imparare		laws
alleged without proof inizia ad imparare		said The alleged thief was arrested. to have taken place or to have a specified characteristic
flawed inizia ad imparare		having or characterized by flaws The plan was flawed from the start.
delegation inizia ad imparare		a body of delegates or representatives The delegation met with foreign officials.
consolidate inizia ad imparare		combine (a number of things) into a single more effective or coherent whole They decided to consolidate their departments.
exploded inizia ad imparare		burst or shatter violently The bomb exploded.
surpassed inizia ad imparare		exceed; be greater than Her performance surpassed all expectations.
regime The oppressive regime was overthrown. especially an authoritarian one inizia ad imparare		a government
spike inizia ad imparare		a sharp increase in the magnitude or concentration of something There was a spike in demand for the product.
interpreters The conference needed interpreters for the international guests. especially one who translates speech orally inizia ad imparare		a person who interprets
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innovators ideas inizia ad imparare		a person who introduces new methods Innovators drive progress in technology. or products
treasury kept inizia ad imparare		a place or organization where public revenues are collected The treasury manages the country's finances. and spent
indulged inizia ad imparare		allow oneself to enjoy the pleasure of She indulged in a piece of chocolate cake.
fatal inizia ad imparare		causing death The accident was fatal.
biomass inizia ad imparare		the total mass of organisms in a given area or volume The forest had a high biomass.
equivalent meaning amount inizia ad imparare		equal in value etc. function
latitude inizia ad imparare		the angular distance of a place north or south of the earth's equator The ship's latitude was 40 degrees north.
depict painting inizia ad imparare		show or represent by a drawing The painting depicts a beautiful landscape. or other art form
monolith The ancient monolith stood tall. especially one shaped into or serving as a pillar or monument inizia ad imparare		a large single upright block of stone
cognitive and remembering understanding inizia ad imparare		relating to cognition; involving thinking learning
reservoir inizia ad imparare		a large natural or artificial lake used as a source of water supply The city's reservoir was full after the rain.
trapped inizia ad imparare		caught in or as if in a trap The miners were trapped underground.
aesthetic inizia ad imparare		concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty The building had a beautiful aesthetic design.
dimensions depth such as length inizia ad imparare		a measurable extent of a particular kind or height breadth
glimpse inizia ad imparare		a momentary or partial view She caught a glimpse of the celebrity.
peripheral inizia ad imparare		relating to or situated on the edge or periphery of something The peripheral vision helped him see the car.
flint Early humans used flint for tools. occurring as nodules in chalk and used for striking fire inizia ad imparare		a hard gray rock consisting of nearly pure silica
mergers organizations inizia ad imparare		the combining of two or more companies The company announced several mergers. etc.
miserable inizia ad imparare		very unhappy or uncomfortable He felt miserable after losing the game.
phenomenal inizia ad imparare		very remarkable; extraordinary The athlete's performance was phenomenal.
insight inizia ad imparare		the capacity to gain an accurate and deep intuitive understanding of a person or thing. She had an insight into the problem.
creepy inizia ad imparare		causing an unpleasant feeling of fear or unease The old house had a creepy atmosphere.
botanical inizia ad imparare		relating to plants The botanical garden was beautiful.
opted inizia ad imparare		make a choice from a range of possibilities He opted for the blue shirt.
exaggerated inizia ad imparare		represented as being larger or greater than is actually the case The story was exaggerated.
derived inizia ad imparare		obtain something from (a specified source). The word is derived from Latin.
rival The two companies were rivals. or for superiority in the same field of activity. inizia ad imparare		a person or thing competing with another for the same objective
hires inizia ad imparare		employ (someone) for wages. The company hires new employees every month.
frenzied inizia ad imparare		wildly excited or uncontrolled The crowd was frenzied during the concert.
antiquarian inizia ad imparare		relating to or dealing in antiques or rare books The antiquarian shop had many old books.
disputed inizia ad imparare		contested; argued about. The land ownership was disputed.
prone typically something regrettable or unwelcome. do inizia ad imparare		likely to suffer from or experience something
abide decision inizia ad imparare		accept or act in accordance with (a rule You must abide by the rules. or recommendation).
hive inizia ad imparare		a structure in which bees live The bees lived in a hive.
utter inizia ad imparare		complete; absolute. He spoke with utter confidence.
breed inizia ad imparare		a stock of animals or plants within a species having a distinctive appearance and typically having been developed by deliberate selection. The dog is a rare breed.
famine inizia ad imparare		extreme scarcity of food The famine caused widespread suffering.
chucking inizia ad imparare		throwing something carelessly He was chucking rocks into the water.
accommodate inizia ad imparare		provide lodging or sufficient space for; fit in with the wishes or needs of. The hotel can accommodate 200 guests.
conjecture inizia ad imparare		an opinion or conclusion formed on the basis of incomplete information. His conjecture was based on limited evidence.
receptors inizia ad imparare		an organ or cell able to respond to external stimuli and transmit a signal to a sensory nerve. The skin has pain receptors.
inadvertently inizia ad imparare		without intention; accidentally. He inadvertently deleted the file.
substantially inizia ad imparare		to a great or significant extent The price has increased substantially.
boost inizia ad imparare		help or encourage (something) to increase or improve. The new policy will boost the economy.
dread inizia ad imparare		anticipate with great apprehension or fear. She dreaded the upcoming test.
swung inizia ad imparare		move or be moved to and fro or from side to side while suspended or on a hinge. The door swung open.
frontiers inizia ad imparare		a line or border separating two countries. They explored the frontiers of science.
coercive inizia ad imparare		relating to or using force or threats. The government used coercive tactics.
absurd illogical inizia ad imparare		wildly unreasonable The idea was absurd. or inappropriate.
exploration inizia ad imparare		the action of traveling in or through an unfamiliar area in order to learn about it. Space exploration is important.
pertaining inizia ad imparare		relating to; concerning. The documents pertaining to the case were reviewed.
endurance inizia ad imparare		the capacity of something to last or to withstand wear and tear. The marathon tested the athlete's endurance.
hierarchy inizia ad imparare		a system or organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority. The company had a strict hierarchy.
deprivation inizia ad imparare		the damaging lack of material benefits considered to be basic necessities in a society. Sleep deprivation can affect your health.
concrete inizia ad imparare		existing in a material or physical form; not abstract. The plan was concrete and detailed.
equation inizia ad imparare		a statement that the values of two mathematical expressions are equal (indicated by the sign =). The equation was complex.
intractable inizia ad imparare		hard to control or deal with. The problem seemed intractable.
fatigued inizia ad imparare		cause (someone) to feel tired or exhausted. The long hike fatigued them.
shrimp We had shrimp for dinner. typically marine and frequently harvested for food. inizia ad imparare		a small free-swimming crustacean with an elongated body
accelerating inizia ad imparare		begin to move more quickly. The car was accelerating.
harbor and other artificial structures. especially one protected from rough water by piers inizia ad imparare		a place on the coast where ships may moor in shelter jetties
lent inizia ad imparare		past tense of lend He lent me his book.
exhumed The body was exhumed for further investigation. especially a corpse) from the ground. inizia ad imparare		dig out (something buried
scrambled inizia ad imparare		make (something) into a disordered jumble. They scrambled to find the keys.
facilitate inizia ad imparare		make (an action or process) easy or easier. The new software will facilitate communication.
evaluate number inizia ad imparare		form an idea of the amount The teacher will evaluate the students' work. or value of; assess.
estimates or extent of. number inizia ad imparare		roughly calculate or judge the value quantity
coherent inizia ad imparare		logical and consistent. The speech was coherent and well-organized.
swirling inizia ad imparare		moving in a twisting or spiraling pattern. The leaves were swirling in the wind.
coral The coral reef was beautiful. consisting of masses of calcium carbonate. inizia ad imparare		a hard stony substance secreted by certain marine polyps
tore inizia ad imparare		past tense of tear He tore his shirt.
subsequent inizia ad imparare		coming after something in time; following. Subsequent events proved him right.
brooding inizia ad imparare		showing deep unhappiness of thought. He had a brooding expression.
swapped inizia ad imparare		give something and receive something else in exchange. They swapped places.
covenant inizia ad imparare		an agreement. They made a covenant.
disrupt activity inizia ad imparare		interrupt (an event The protest disrupted traffic. or process) by causing a disturbance or problem.
viable inizia ad imparare		capable of working successfully; feasible. The plan was viable.
valley The valley was green and lush. typically with a river or stream flowing through it. inizia ad imparare		a low area of land between hills or mountains
devised system inizia ad imparare		plan or invent (a complex procedure They devised a new strategy. or mechanism) by careful thought.
conspicuous inizia ad imparare		easily visible. His bright shirt was conspicuous.
spectators game inizia ad imparare		a person who watches at a show The spectators cheered loudly. or other event.
inevitable inizia ad imparare		certain to happen; unavoidable. Change is inevitable.
extensively inizia ad imparare		in a thorough or widespread way; to a great extent. The topic was discussed extensively.
premise inizia ad imparare		a previous statement or proposition from which another is inferred or follows as a conclusion. The argument was based on a false premise.
sustain inizia ad imparare		strengthen or support physically or mentally. The food will sustain you.
prolonged inizia ad imparare		continuing for a long time or longer than usual; lengthy. Prolonged exposure to the sun is harmful.
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amplify The music was amplified for the concert. especially using an amplifier. inizia ad imparare		increase the volume of (sound)
athletes inizia ad imparare		a person who participates in sports or other physical activities. The athletes trained hard for the competition.
amino inizia ad imparare		relating to or containing an amino group. Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins.
analog inizia ad imparare		relating to or using signals or information represented by a continuously variable physical quantity. An analog clock uses hands to show the time.
spinal inizia ad imparare		relating to the spine or spinal cord. The injury affected his spinal cord.
yield agricultural inizia ad imparare		produce or provide (a natural The farm yielded a large crop of wheat. or industrial product).
profound inizia ad imparare		very great or intense. The speaker's words had a profound impact.
greeks The ancient Greeks were known for their philosophy. or a person of Greek descent. inizia ad imparare		a native or inhabitant of Greece
emission The factory's emission of pollutants was a concern. especially gas or radiation. inizia ad imparare		the production and discharge of something
thrive inizia ad imparare		prosper; flourish. Plants thrive in sunlight.
newton inizia ad imparare		a unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 m/s² to a mass of 1 kg. The force was measured in newtons.
orbiting inizia ad imparare		moving in an orbit around a celestial body or object. The satellite was orbiting the Earth.
echoes inizia ad imparare		a sound or series of sounds caused by the reflection of sound waves from a surface back to the listener. The echoes bounced off the canyon walls.
ascents inizia ad imparare		an upward slope or path. The climber made several ascents up the mountain.
impose inizia ad imparare		force (something unwelcome or unfamiliar) to be accepted or put in place. The government imposed new taxes.
fleeing inizia ad imparare		running away from a place or situation of danger. The refugees were fleeing the war.
assertion inizia ad imparare		a confident and forceful statement of fact or belief. His assertion was met with skepticism.
submerged inizia ad imparare		completely covered with a liquid. The boat was submerged after the storm.
escalating inizia ad imparare		increasing rapidly. The conflict was escalating.
barred inizia ad imparare		prevented or forbidden from doing something or going somewhere. He was barred from entering the building.
latino inizia ad imparare		a person of Latin American origin or descent. The Latino community celebrated their heritage.
erosion water inizia ad imparare		the process of eroding or being eroded by wind Soil erosion can damage farmland. or other natural agents.
resembling inizia ad imparare		having a similar appearance to someone or something; looking like. The child was resembling his father.
cortex The brain's cortex is responsible for higher cognitive functions. comprising gray matter. inizia ad imparare		the outer layer of the cerebrum
abandoned inizia ad imparare		having been deserted or left. The abandoned house was haunted.
terrible inizia ad imparare		extremely bad or serious. The weather was terrible.
deficiency inizia ad imparare		a lack or shortage. Vitamin deficiency can lead to health problems.
compound inizia ad imparare		a thing that is composed of two or more separate elements; a mixture. Water is a compound of hydrogen and oxygen.
acute inizia ad imparare		present or experienced to a severe or intense degree. He had an acute pain in his side.
hazard inizia ad imparare		a danger or risk. The chemical spill was a hazard.
cluster inizia ad imparare		a group of similar things or people positioned or occurring closely together. There was a cluster of stars in the sky.
bother I'll do it. inizia ad imparare		take the trouble to do something. Don't bother to clean
humor He had a good sense of humor. especially as expressed in words or writing. inizia ad imparare		the quality of being amusing or comic
trait inizia ad imparare		a characteristic or quality. Honesty is a desirable trait.
pacific inizia ad imparare		peaceful in character or intent. The nation sought a pacific solution.
retrieval inizia ad imparare		the process of getting something back from somewhere. Data retrieval from the hard drive was successful.
obscured inizia ad imparare		keep from being seen; conceal. The fog obscured the view.
galactic The galactic center is a mystery. especially the Milky Way. inizia ad imparare		relating to a galaxy or galaxies
brunt inizia ad imparare		the worst part or chief impact of a specified thing. The small business bore the brunt of the recession.
thawed inizia ad imparare		become or make (something) no longer frozen. The ice thawed in the sun.
emitting The car was emitting smoke. especially gas or radiation). inizia ad imparare		produce and discharge (something
mythical inizia ad imparare		occurring in myths or fables. The unicorn is a mythical creature.
stir inizia ad imparare		move or cause to move slightly. The wind stirred the leaves.
incorruptibility inizia ad imparare		the quality of being incorruptible. His incorruptibility was respected.
negotiate inizia ad imparare		try to reach an agreement or compromise by discussion with others. They tried to negotiate a peace treaty.
pioneering inizia ad imparare		involving new ideas or methods; original and innovative. She did pioneering work in genetics.
eradicate inizia ad imparare		destroy completely; put an end to. The goal is to eradicate poverty.
recruitment inizia ad imparare		the action of enlisting new people in the armed forces or a similar organization. The company is focusing on recruitment of new talent.
gesture especially a hand or the head inizia ad imparare		a movement of part of the body He made a gesture of apology. to express an idea or meaning.
sedimentary inizia ad imparare		relating to or denoting rock formed from sediment deposited by water or air. Sedimentary rocks contain fossils.
herbs food seeds inizia ad imparare		any plant with leaves medicine or flowers used for flavoring
flutter inizia ad imparare		move with a light trembling motion. The butterfly's wings fluttered.
inaugural organization inizia ad imparare		marking the beginning of a system The inaugural speech was inspiring. or office.
miraculously inizia ad imparare		in a way that suggests a miracle; amazingly. He miraculously survived the accident.
sleek or skin; streamlined. especially of hair inizia ad imparare		smooth and glossy coat
congestion inizia ad imparare		the state of being crowded or blocked. Traffic congestion is a problem in the city.
paradoxically less is sometimes more. inizia ad imparare		in a seemingly self-contradictory way. Paradoxically
discretion inizia ad imparare		the quality of behaving or speaking in such a way as to avoid causing offense or revealing private information. He showed discretion in his dealings.
corridors inizia ad imparare		a long passage in a building from which doors lead into rooms. The corridors were brightly lit.
pervasive inizia ad imparare		spreading widely throughout an area or a group of people. The smell of smoke was pervasive.
studiously inizia ad imparare		in a manner characterized by diligent study or attention. He studied studiously for the exam.
suction inizia ad imparare		the action or process of sucking. The vacuum cleaner uses suction.
swallow inizia ad imparare		cause or allow (something) to pass down one's throat. He swallowed the pill.
wound typically one in which the skin is cut or broken. blow inizia ad imparare		an injury to living tissue caused by a cut or other impact
feats skill inizia ad imparare		an achievement that requires great courage The athlete performed amazing feats. or strength.
spills inizia ad imparare		allow or cause (liquid) to flow over the edge of its container. Don't spill the milk.
manipulate typically in a skillful manner. mechanism inizia ad imparare		handle or control (a tool etc.)
cumulative degree inizia ad imparare		increasing or increased in quantity The cumulative effect was significant. or force by successive additions.
meticulous inizia ad imparare		showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise. She was meticulous in her work.
curtail inizia ad imparare		reduce in extent or quantity; impose a restriction on. They had to curtail their spending.
triggers inizia ad imparare		an event or thing that initiates or precipitates something. Stress can be a trigger for headaches.
align inizia ad imparare		place or arrange (things) in a straight line. Align the text to the left.
starvation inizia ad imparare		suffering or death caused by lack of food. Starvation is a serious problem.
port inizia ad imparare		a town or city with a harbor or access to navigable water where ships load or unload. The ships docked at the port.
clogged The drain was clogged. wet matter. inizia ad imparare		blocked with an accumulation of thick
reinforce They reinforced the bridge. especially with additional material or support. inizia ad imparare		strengthen or support
preferential inizia ad imparare		of or relating to preference or priority; giving or showing an advantage to one over another. They offered preferential treatment.
shaky inizia ad imparare		trembling or unsteady. He felt shaky after the accident.
sovereign inizia ad imparare		possessing supreme or ultimate power. The nation is sovereign.
navigational aircraft inizia ad imparare		relating to the navigation of ships The ship used navigational equipment. or space vehicles.
rigidly inizia ad imparare		in a stiff or inflexible manner; not flexible. The rules were applied rigidly.
wholly inizia ad imparare		entirely; completely. The project was wholly successful.
sympathetic showing inizia ad imparare		feeling She was sympathetic to his situation. or expressing sympathy.
tragic inizia ad imparare		causing or characterized by extreme distress or sorrow. The accident was tragic.
innate inizia ad imparare		inborn; natural. He has an innate talent for music.
mushy inizia ad imparare		soft and pulpy. The fruit was mushy.
compost inizia ad imparare		decayed organic material used as a plant fertilizer. They used compost in the garden.
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vigorous inizia ad imparare		strong and healthy; full of energy. He gave a vigorous performance.
circadian inizia ad imparare		relating to or denoting the daily cycle of biological activity. Circadian rhythms affect sleep.
cruise They went on a cruise to the Caribbean. especially for pleasure. inizia ad imparare		sail about in an area without a precise destination
rebuke inizia ad imparare		express sharp disapproval or criticism of (someone) because of their behavior or actions. The teacher rebuked the student for cheating.
entrench habit inizia ad imparare		establish (an attitude Prejudices can become entrenched in society. or belief) so firmly that change or removal is very difficult or unlikely.
interim inizia ad imparare		in or for the time between; temporary. He served as interim manager.
tortured inizia ad imparare		cause great pain or suffering to. The prisoners were tortured.
intermittent inizia ad imparare		occurring at irregular intervals; not continuous or steady. The rain was intermittent.
imitation inizia ad imparare		a thing intended to simulate or copy something else. This is an imitation of a famous painting.
spiral inizia ad imparare		winding in a continuous and gradually widening (or tightening) curve. The staircase had a spiral design.
encase inizia ad imparare		enclose or cover in a case. The artifact was encased in glass.
honor inizia ad imparare		special respect shown publicly. He received an honor for his bravery.
prompting inizia ad imparare		the action of prompting or reminding someone about something. The teacher's prompting helped the student answer.
presidency inizia ad imparare		the office or period of office of a president. The presidency lasted four years.
fabled The fabled city was known for its wealth. especially for being very good or impressive. inizia ad imparare		famous
transient inizia ad imparare		lasting only for a short time; impermanent. His feelings were transient.
refrain inizia ad imparare		stop oneself from doing something. She refrained from making a comment.
dive inizia ad imparare		plunge headfirst into water or another substance or situation. He took a dive into the pool.
solely inizia ad imparare		only; not involving anyone or anything else; exclusively. He was solely responsible for the project.
heaps inizia ad imparare		an untidy collection of things piled up haphazardly. There were heaps of clothes on the floor.
gauge inizia ad imparare		an instrument or device for measuring the magnitude or amount of something. Use a gauge to measure the pressure.
blown inizia ad imparare		moved or carried by the wind. The leaves were blown off the trees.
sublime inizia ad imparare		of very great excellence or beauty. The sunset was sublime.
farther inizia ad imparare		at or to a greater distance; more remote. He walked farther down the road.
arbitrary The rules seemed arbitrary. rather than any reason or system. inizia ad imparare		based on random choice or personal whim
contraction inizia ad imparare		the process of becoming smaller. The contraction of the economy was a concern.
constituent inizia ad imparare		being a part of a whole. Water is a constituent of the human body.
masquerade inizia ad imparare		a false show or pretense. He put on a masquerade of happiness.
permeate inizia ad imparare		spread throughout (something); pervade. The smell of coffee permeated the air.
palatable inizia ad imparare		pleasant to taste. The food was palatable.
panicked inizia ad imparare		feel or cause to feel sudden uncontrollable fear or anxiety. They panicked when they saw the fire.
reversal position inizia ad imparare		a change to an opposite direction There was a reversal of the decision. or course of action.
forged They forged a strong partnership. typically an agreement or relationship) by means of careful or sustained effort. inizia ad imparare		form or create (something
reflexes inizia ad imparare		an action that is performed without conscious thought as a response to a stimulus. His reflexes were quick.
manifested inizia ad imparare		display or show (a quality or feeling) by one's acts or appearance; demonstrate. His anxiety manifested in headaches.
ideologies Different political ideologies clashed. especially one which forms the basis of economic or political theory and policy. inizia ad imparare		a system of ideas and ideals
fading inizia ad imparare		gradually ceasing to be visible; becoming indistinct. The colors were fading.
mutations or the deletion resulting in a variant form that may be transmitted to subsequent generations inizia ad imparare		the changing of the structure of a gene insertion caused by alteration of single base units in DNA
milder serious inizia ad imparare		not severe The weather was milder than expected. or harsh.
coexist inizia ad imparare		exist at the same time or in the same place. Different cultures can coexist peacefully.
elicit answer inizia ad imparare		evoke or draw out (a response Her question elicited a thoughtful response. or fact) from someone in reaction to one's own actions or questions.
laureate inizia ad imparare		a person honored with an award for outstanding creative or intellectual achievement. The Nobel laureate gave a lecture.
hatchlings inizia ad imparare		a recently hatched animal. The turtle hatchlings made their way to the sea.
plaque or wood typically of metal inizia ad imparare		an ornamental tablet that is fixed to a wall or other surface in commemoration of a person or event. porcelain
exacerbate bad situation inizia ad imparare		make (a problem The drought exacerbated the food shortage. or negative feeling) worse.
deputy inizia ad imparare		a person appointed to undertake the duties of another in that person's absence. The deputy mayor spoke at the event.
pollinators Bees are important pollinators. facilitating fertilization. inizia ad imparare		an animal that transfers pollen from an anther to a stigma
clumped inizia ad imparare		gather together in a cluster or group. The flowers were clumped together.
coalition The countries formed a coalition. especially a temporary alliance of political parties forming a government or of states. inizia ad imparare		an alliance for combined action
solidarity The workers showed solidarity during the strike. especially among individuals with a common interest; mutual support within a group. inizia ad imparare		unity or agreement of feeling or action
dismantle inizia ad imparare		take (a machine or structure) to pieces. They dismantled the old building.
manufacture inizia ad imparare		make (something) on a large scale using machinery. The company manufactures cars.
hampered inizia ad imparare		hinder or impede the movement or progress of. The storm hampered their travel plans.
abducted inizia ad imparare		forcibly take (someone) away illegally. The child was abducted.
memoir inizia ad imparare		an account of the author's personal experiences. She wrote a memoir about her childhood.
irrigate inizia ad imparare		supply water to (land or crops) by means of channels or pipes. They irrigated the fields.
confection inizia ad imparare		a sweet dish or confection. The bakery sold various confections.
arithmetic inizia ad imparare		the branch of mathematics dealing with the properties and manipulation of numbers. He was good at arithmetic.
stunned inizia ad imparare		shocked or dazed; astonished. They were stunned by the news.
squalid They lived in squalid conditions. especially as a result of poverty or neglect. inizia ad imparare		extremely dirty and unpleasant
notoriety inizia ad imparare		the state of being famous or well known for some bad quality or deed. The criminal gained notoriety.
alienates inizia ad imparare		cause (someone) to feel isolated or estranged. His behavior alienated his friends.
exquisitely inizia ad imparare		in a very beautiful and delicate manner. The dress was exquisitely designed.
discernment inizia ad imparare		the ability to judge well. She showed great discernment.
gulosity inizia ad imparare		excessive appetite. His gulosity was well-known.
gritty inizia ad imparare		containing or resembling grit. The sand was gritty.
immigrant inizia ad imparare		a person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country. Many immigrants came to the country seeking a better life.
ascertain inizia ad imparare		find (something) out for certain; make sure of. They tried to ascertain the truth.
hedging inizia ad imparare		limit losses on (a bet or investment) by making compensating transactions. They were hedging their bets.
hostile inizia ad imparare		unfriendly; antagonistic. The two countries had hostile relations.
dynastic inizia ad imparare		relating to or denoting a line of rulers of the same family. The dynastic rule lasted for centuries.
anesthetics inizia ad imparare		a substance that induces insensitivity to pain. They used anesthetics during the surgery.
antioxidant Antioxidants are good for your health. especially one used to counteract the deterioration of stored food products. inizia ad imparare		a substance that inhibits oxidation
counterintuitive inizia ad imparare		contrary to intuition or common sense. The results were counterintuitive.
immersive inizia ad imparare		providing or relating to deep engagement with a virtual or simulated environment. The video game was immersive.
chaos inizia ad imparare		complete disorder and confusion. The storm caused chaos.
inflated inizia ad imparare		distended by air or gas. The balloon was inflated.
auction inizia ad imparare		a public sale in which goods or property are sold to the highest bidder. They held an auction to raise money.
stabilise fail inizia ad imparare		make or become unlikely to change They tried to stabilise the economy. or decline.
devotion activity loyalty inizia ad imparare		love or cause. or enthusiasm for a person
canopy inizia ad imparare		an overhead covering or structure. The trees formed a canopy.
exhaustion inizia ad imparare		a state of extreme physical or mental fatigue. He collapsed from exhaustion.
critic inizia ad imparare		a person who expresses an unfavorable opinion of something. The movie critic gave the film a bad review.
epic typically one derived from ancient oral tradition inizia ad imparare		a long poem The Iliad is an epic poem. narrating the deeds and adventures of heroic or legendary figures or the history of a nation.
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valve inizia ad imparare		a device for controlling the passage of fluid or air through a pipe or opening. The heart has valves to regulate blood flow.
versus inizia ad imparare		against (used to indicate an opposition or contrast between two things). It was a match between the home team versus the visitors.
sojourners inizia ad imparare		a person who resides temporarily in a place. The travelers were sojourners in the small town.
mortgage with the condition that the conveyance of title becomes void on the payment of the debt. building society inizia ad imparare		a legal agreement by which a bank etc. lends money at interest in exchange for taking title of the debtor's property
surged inizia ad imparare		move suddenly and powerfully forward or upward. The crowd surged forward.
abstemious inizia ad imparare		indulging only very moderately in food and drink. He was abstemious in his eating habits.
bluntly inizia ad imparare		in a direct and uncompromising way. She spoke bluntly about the issue.
nonpartisan The report was nonpartisan. especially toward any particular political group. inizia ad imparare		not biased or partisan
descend inizia ad imparare		move or fall downward. The plane began to descend.
egyptian inizia ad imparare		relating to ancient or modern Egypt. The museum had Egyptian artifacts.
phoenician language inizia ad imparare		relating to ancient Phoenicia or its people The Phoenician sailors were skilled navigators. or culture.
haphazard inizia ad imparare		lacking any obvious principle of organization. The arrangement was haphazard.
arsenal inizia ad imparare		a collection of weapons and military equipment. The country had a large arsenal.
heritable inizia ad imparare		capable of being inherited. Eye color is a heritable trait.
contemplating inizia ad imparare		look thoughtfully for a long time at. He was contemplating his next move.
parasite inizia ad imparare		an organism that lives in or on another organism (its host) and benefits by deriving nutrients at the host's expense. Ticks are parasites.
melanoma Melanoma is a serious form of skin cancer. especially a malignant tumor associated with skin cancer. inizia ad imparare		a tumor of melanin-forming cells
frantically excited inizia ad imparare		in a hurried They searched frantically for the lost keys. or disorganized manner.
foyer inizia ad imparare		an entrance hall or other open area in a building used for public gatherings. The guests gathered in the foyer.
suffocated inizia ad imparare		die from lack of air or inability to breathe. The smoke suffocated them.
transcends inizia ad imparare		be or go beyond the range or limits of (a field of activity or conceptual sphere). His performance transcends expectations.
emphasized inizia ad imparare		give special importance or prominence to (something) in speaking or writing. The teacher emphasized the importance of studying.
droplets inizia ad imparare		a very small drop of a liquid. The rain consisted of tiny droplets.
epidemiologist distribution inizia ad imparare		a person who studies or is an expert in the branch of medicine which deals with the incidence The epidemiologist studied the outbreak. and possible control of diseases.
aerobic inizia ad imparare		relating to or requiring free oxygen. Aerobic exercise is good for your heart.
gratify inizia ad imparare		give (someone) pleasure or satisfaction. The gift gratified her.
transmit inizia ad imparare		cause (something) to pass on from one place or person to another. Viruses can transmit diseases.
nomadic inizia ad imparare		living the life of a nomad; wandering. The tribe was nomadic.
wicked inizia ad imparare		evil or morally wrong. The wicked witch cast a spell.
bizarre The outfit was bizarre. especially so as to cause interest or amusement. inizia ad imparare		very strange or unusual
obese inizia ad imparare		grossly fat or overweight. Obesity can lead to health problems.
stimulated inizia ad imparare		encourage or invigorate (interest or activity). The lecture stimulated their curiosity.
spur inizia ad imparare		give an incentive or encouragement to (someone). The award spurred him to work harder.
illuminate inizia ad imparare		light up. The streetlights illuminated the road.
rigors inizia ad imparare		demanding or difficult conditions; hardships. They endured the rigors of winter.
reluctantly inizia ad imparare		in a hesitant or unwilling way. He reluctantly agreed.
obligated inizia ad imparare		make (someone) legally or morally bound to an action or course of action. He felt obligated to help.
retention control inizia ad imparare		the continued possession Water retention can cause swelling. or preservation of something that already exists.
oasis inizia ad imparare		a fertile spot in a desert where water is found. They found an oasis in the desert.
precarious inizia ad imparare		not securely held or in position; dangerously likely to fall or collapse. The ladder felt precarious.
adjudicated inizia ad imparare		make a formal judgment or decision about (a problem or disputed matter). The case was adjudicated in court.
riveted inizia ad imparare		hold (someone or something) fast so as to make them incapable of movement. They were riveted to the screen.
matrix inizia ad imparare		an environment or material in which something develops; a surrounding medium or structure. The matrix of society shapes individuals.
heft inizia ad imparare		lift or carry (something heavy). He hefted the heavy box.
paramilitary inizia ad imparare		organized on military lines but not part of the regular armed forces. The paramilitary group was involved in the conflict.
segment inizia ad imparare		each of the parts into which something is or may be divided. The orange was divided into segments.
detonated inizia ad imparare		explode or cause to explode. The bomb detonated.
illustrative inizia ad imparare		serving as an example or explanation; demonstrating. The chart was illustrative of the trend.
plowing They were plowing the field. especially before sowing. inizia ad imparare		turn up the earth of (an area of land) with a plow
bucked inizia ad imparare		oppose or resist (something that is established). The horse bucked the rider.
composite inizia ad imparare		made up of several parts or elements. The material was a composite of wood and plastic.
watts equivalent to one joule per second inizia ad imparare		the SI unit of power The light bulb was 60 watts. corresponding to the power in an electric circuit in which the potential difference is one volt and the current one ampere.
phonology Phonology studies the sound patterns of a language. especially in a particular language. inizia ad imparare		the branch of linguistics that deals with systems of sounds (including or excluding phonetics)
onlookers inizia ad imparare		a person who watches something happening but has no involvement in it. The onlookers watched the accident.
entwined inizia ad imparare		wind or twist together. The vines were entwined around the tree.
envy qualities inizia ad imparare		a feeling of discontented or resentful longing aroused by someone else's possessions She felt envy towards her friend's success. or luck.
deflect inizia ad imparare		cause to deviate from a straight path; turn aside. The shield deflected the arrow.
hippocrates Hippocrates is known for the Hippocratic Oath. who is considered the father of medicine. inizia ad imparare		a Greek physician of the Age of Pericles (5th and 4th centuries BC)
algorithms The computer uses complex algorithms. especially by a computer. inizia ad imparare		a process or set of rules to be followed in calculations or other problem-solving operations
rehabilitating addiction inizia ad imparare		restore (someone) to health or normal life by training and therapy after imprisonment They were rehabilitating the injured bird. or illness.
postnatal inizia ad imparare		relating to the period after childbirth. Postnatal care is important.
nina inizia ad imparare		a female given name. Nina went to the store.
capita inizia ad imparare		per person. The income per capita was high.
froze inizia ad imparare		convert or be converted into ice or another solid as a result of extreme cold. The water froze overnight.
canines The dog showed its canines. often greatly enlarged in carnivores. inizia ad imparare		a pointed tooth between the incisors and premolars of a mammal
cluttered inizia ad imparare		untidy; filled with clutter. The room was cluttered.
wore inizia ad imparare		past tense of wear. She wore a dress.
drone inizia ad imparare		a low continuous humming sound. The drone of the engine was constant.
accosted inizia ad imparare		approach and address (someone) boldly or aggressively. He was accosted by a stranger.
extrapolate inizia ad imparare		extend the application of (a method or conclusion) to an unknown situation by assuming that existing trends will continue or similar methods will be applicable. They tried to extrapolate the data.
manhattan inizia ad imparare		a borough of New York City. We visited Manhattan.
claudication He suffered from claudication. usually during exercise. inizia ad imparare		pain caused by too little blood flow
traumatized inizia ad imparare		subject to lasting shock as a result of an emotionally disturbing experience or physical injury. The soldiers were traumatized by the war.
gangrene inizia ad imparare		death of body tissue due to a lack of blood flow or a serious bacterial infection. Gangrene set in.
conservationist inizia ad imparare		a person who advocates or acts for the protection and preservation of the environment and wildlife. The conservationist worked to protect the forest.
stumbled inizia ad imparare		trip or momentarily lose balance; almost fall. She stumbled on the stairs.
fled inizia ad imparare		run away from a place or situation of danger. They fled the burning building.
splutters The car spluttered and stopped. explosive spitting or choking sounds. inizia ad imparare		make a series of short
rapport inizia ad imparare		a close and harmonious relationship in which the people or groups concerned understand each other's feelings or ideas and communicate well. They built a good rapport.
rescue inizia ad imparare		save (someone) from a dangerous or distressing situation. They rescued the cat from the tree.
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pluck inizia ad imparare		take hold of (something) and pull it quickly to remove it. She plucked the guitar strings.
fiddle inizia ad imparare		touch or manipulate (something) restlessly or nervously. He was fiddling with his keys.
gibberish inizia ad imparare		unintelligible or meaningless speech or writing; nonsense. What he said was complete gibberish.
greed or food. especially wealth inizia ad imparare		intense and selfish desire for something power
rebate rent inizia ad imparare		a partial refund to someone who has paid too much money for tax He received a rebate on his taxes. or a utility.
relics The museum displayed ancient relics. especially one of historical or sentimental interest. inizia ad imparare		an object surviving from an earlier time
spits inizia ad imparare		eject saliva forcibly from one's mouth. He spits on the ground.
crick He had a crick in his neck. especially in the neck or back. inizia ad imparare		a painful stiffening of muscles
quench inizia ad imparare		satisfy (one's thirst) by drinking. He quenched his thirst with water.
stealthy so as not to be seen or heard. done inizia ad imparare		behaving or made in a cautious and surreptitious manner
surreptitiously inizia ad imparare		in a way that attempts to avoid notice or attention; secretly. He surreptitiously glanced at his watch.
ballot inizia ad imparare		the system of voting in secret. They cast their ballot in the election.
transcription inizia ad imparare		a written or printed representation of something. The transcription of the interview was accurate.
frosty inizia ad imparare		very cold with frost. The morning was frosty.
brisk fast inizia ad imparare		active He took a brisk walk. and energetic.
accumulation inizia ad imparare		the acquisition or gradual gathering of something. The accumulation of snow made the roads dangerous.
fouled inizia ad imparare		make dirty; pollute. The water was fouled by the spill.
fumigation inizia ad imparare		the action of fumigating; disinfection or purification by exposure to fumes. The house required fumigation.
bilateral inizia ad imparare		having or relating to two sides; affecting both sides. They signed a bilateral agreement.
gilts inizia ad imparare		gilded objects or decorations. The room was decorated with gilts.
incurred inizia ad imparare		become subject to (something unwelcome or unpleasant) as a result of one's own actions. He incurred a fine.
restraint inizia ad imparare		a measure or condition that keeps someone or something under control or within limits. He showed restraint in his response.
osmotically inizia ad imparare		relating to osmosis. Water moved osmotically through the membrane.
perpetually inizia ad imparare		in a way that never ends or changes; constantly. The machine was perpetually running.
artifact The museum displayed ancient artifacts. typically one of cultural or historical interest. inizia ad imparare		an object made by a human being
stabbings inizia ad imparare		an act of wounding or killing with a pointed weapon. There were several stabbings in the city.
exclusionary inizia ad imparare		relating to or denoting a policy or practice of preventing access to people or things that would otherwise be included. The policy was exclusionary.
antiquated inizia ad imparare		old-fashioned or outdated. The equipment was antiquated.
gallstones He suffered from gallstones. a small organ under the liver. inizia ad imparare		a hardened deposit within the fluid in the gallbladder
tolerable inizia ad imparare		able to be endured. The pain was tolerable.
marginally inizia ad imparare		to a limited extent; slightly. The results were marginally better.
lidocaine inizia ad imparare		a local anesthetic. Lidocaine was used to numb the area.
misfortunes inizia ad imparare		an unfortunate condition or event. They shared their misfortunes.
leery inizia ad imparare		cautious or wary due to realistic suspicions. He was leery of the stranger.
hypothesize inizia ad imparare		form a hypothesis. They hypothesized about the cause.
chow inizia ad imparare		food. They ate some chow.
hurl inizia ad imparare		throw forcefully. He hurled the ball.
fling She flung the door open. especially so as to land or be caught. inizia ad imparare		throw forcefully
nonchalant interest inizia ad imparare		feeling or appearing casually calm and relaxed; not displaying anxiety He was nonchalant about the test. or enthusiasm.
clamor The crowd clamored for attention. especially that of people shouting vehemently. inizia ad imparare		a loud and confused noise
endorse inizia ad imparare		declare one's public approval or support of. He endorsed the candidate.
chummy inizia ad imparare		on friendly terms; sociable. They were chummy with each other.
stiff inizia ad imparare		rigid; not easily bent or moved. His muscles were stiff.
amplification inizia ad imparare		the action or process of amplifying or being amplified. The amplification of the sound was too loud.
squeeze She gave his hand a squeeze. especially a soft substance) with one's fingers. inizia ad imparare		firmly press (something
spasms inizia ad imparare		an involuntary muscular contraction. He had muscle spasms.
tweets inizia ad imparare		a post made on the social media website Twitter. She posted tweets about her day.
agnostic inizia ad imparare		a person who believes that nothing is known or can be known of the existence or nature of God. He was an agnostic.
oxidize inizia ad imparare		combine or become combined chemically with oxygen. The metal began to oxidize.
chromophores inizia ad imparare		a part of a molecule responsible for its color. Chromophores absorb light.
acquisitions The museum made new acquisitions. typically by a library or museum. inizia ad imparare		an asset or object bought or obtained
cannibalize They cannibalized the old car for parts. especially parts from another machine of the same type) in order to use its parts in the manufacture or repair of something else. inizia ad imparare		consume (something
vaulting inizia ad imparare		perform or take part in vaulting. He was vaulting over the fence.
mend inizia ad imparare		repair (something that is broken or torn). She mended the tear in her dress.
glance inizia ad imparare		take a brief or hurried look. She glanced at her watch.
middens inizia ad imparare		a refuse heap or mound; a dunghill. They found artifacts in the middens.
hoarding inizia ad imparare		amass (money or objects) and hide or store away. He was hoarding food.
contortion inizia ad imparare		a twisted or bent condition or state. The contortion of his face showed pain.
sentinel inizia ad imparare		a soldier or guard whose job is to stand and keep watch. The sentinel stood guard.
philanthropy His philanthropy helped many people. expressed especially by the generous donation of money to good causes. inizia ad imparare		the desire to promote the welfare of others
errands She ran errands for her mother. especially on someone else's behalf. inizia ad imparare		a short journey undertaken to deliver or collect something
meltdowns inizia ad imparare		a disastrous collapse or breakdown. He had emotional meltdowns.
stricken inizia ad imparare		seriously affected by an undesirable condition or unpleasant feeling. They were stricken with grief.
anecdotal The evidence was anecdotal. because based on personal accounts rather than facts or research. inizia ad imparare		not necessarily true or reliable
grueling inizia ad imparare		extremely tiring and demanding. The marathon was grueling.
refuge danger inizia ad imparare		a condition of being safe or sheltered from pursuit They sought refuge from the storm. or trouble.
luminous The moon was luminous. especially in the dark. inizia ad imparare		emitting light; bright or shining
corrective inizia ad imparare		designed to correct or rectify something. He underwent corrective surgery.
fundraiser inizia ad imparare		a person or event involved in collecting money for a cause. They held a fundraiser for charity.
sensitized inizia ad imparare		cause (someone or something) to become sensitive to a substance or condition. He was sensitized to pollen.
hooved inizia ad imparare		having hooves. The hooved animals grazed in the field.
potency inizia ad imparare		the power of something to influence or make an impression. The drug's potency was high.
plasma in which corpuscles or fat globules are suspended. lymph inizia ad imparare		the colorless fluid part of blood or milk
exonerated He was exonerated of the charges. especially after due consideration of the case. inizia ad imparare		absolve (someone) from blame for a fault or crime
fictitious The story was fictitious. being imaginary or having been fabricated. inizia ad imparare		not real or true
stall inizia ad imparare		a small compartment for one person in a bathroom or shower. He went into the bathroom stall.
farfetched inizia ad imparare		improbable; unlikely to be true. The story was farfetched.
adulterated The food was adulterated. typically an inferior one. inizia ad imparare		render (something) poorer in quality by adding another substance
barrels They filled barrels with wine. typically made of wooden staves bound with hoops. inizia ad imparare		a cylindrical container with bulging sides
repellant inizia ad imparare		able to repel a particular thing; impervious to a particular substance. The spray was insect repellant.
puddles especially rainwater inizia ad imparare		a small accumulation of liquid They splashed in the puddles. on a surface.
lesions abscess such as a wound inizia ad imparare		a region in an organ or tissue that has suffered damage through injury or disease or tumor. ulcer
collyrium inizia ad imparare		a lotion for the eyes. She used collyrium for her eye irritation.
calibrated inizia ad imparare		correlate the readings of (an instrument) with a standard in order to check the instrument's accuracy. The scale was calibrated.
Word blank inizia ad imparare		Definition Example
podcast typically available as a series inizia ad imparare		a digital audio file made available on the Internet for downloading to a computer or mobile device He listened to a podcast on history. new installments of which can be received by subscribers automatically.
fecal inizia ad imparare		relating to or containing feces. Fecal matter can contaminate water.
grumpy inizia ad imparare		bad-tempered and irritable. He was grumpy in the morning.
obnoxious inizia ad imparare		extremely unpleasant. His behavior was obnoxious.
orleans inizia ad imparare		a city in north-central France. We visited Orleans.
fledgeling inizia ad imparare		a young bird that has just fledged. The fledgeling left the nest.
trill The bird sang a trill. especially a rapid alternation of sung or played notes. inizia ad imparare		a quavering or vibratory sound
aphids inizia ad imparare		a minute bug that feeds by sucking sap from plants. Aphids were eating the roses.
harlequin The harlequin performed tricks. typically with a diamond-patterned costume. inizia ad imparare		a mute character in traditional commedia dell'arte pantomime
suborbital inizia ad imparare		denoting a trajectory that is less than a full orbit. The rocket made a suborbital flight.
wintry The weather was wintry. especially in feeling or climate. inizia ad imparare		characteristic of winter
mated The birds mated in the spring. come or bring together for breeding. inizia ad imparare		of animals
nanometer inizia ad imparare		one billionth of a meter. The particles were measured in nanometers.
gerontologist inizia ad imparare		a person who studies aging. The gerontologist researched aging.
impeding inizia ad imparare		delay or prevent (someone or something) by obstructing them; hinder. The fallen tree was impeding traffic.
lowry inizia ad imparare		a type of truck with a flat bed and collapsible sides. The lowry carried the load.
bentonite inizia ad imparare		an absorbent aluminum phyllosilicate clay consisting mostly of montmorillonite. Bentonite is used in drilling mud.
duke inizia ad imparare		a male holding the highest hereditary title in the peerage. The duke attended the ceremony.
canonized inizia ad imparare		declare (a dead person) to be a saint. She was canonized by the church.
decadence inizia ad imparare		moral or cultural decline as characterized by excessive indulgence in pleasure or luxury. The city was known for its decadence.
cerberus inizia ad imparare		the three-headed dog guarding the entrance to the Underworld in Greek mythology. Cerberus guarded the gates.
meddling inizia ad imparare		interfere in something that is not one's concern. He was meddling in their affairs.
prosecutors especially a public official inizia ad imparare		a person The prosecutors presented their case. who institutes legal proceedings.
orangutan native to Borneo and Sumatra. long arms inizia ad imparare		a large ape with long reddish hair and legs
hipster The hipster wore vintage clothing. especially those regarded as being outside the cultural mainstream. inizia ad imparare		a person who follows the latest trends and fashions
robbery inizia ad imparare		the action of taking property unlawfully from a person or place by force or threat of force. There was a robbery at the bank.
dame She was made a dame. conferred on a woman. inizia ad imparare		a title equivalent to that of knight
whittle inizia ad imparare		carve (wood) by repeatedly cutting small slices from it. He whittled a piece of wood.
devotees inizia ad imparare		a person who is very interested and enthusiastic about someone or something. The devotees followed the guru.
beatles inizia ad imparare		a popular English rock group of the 1960s. The Beatles were a famous band.
cranberries acidic berry. round inizia ad imparare		a small red
pretext inizia ad imparare		a reason given in justification of a course of action that is not the real reason. He used a pretext to avoid the meeting.
urges inizia ad imparare		a strong desire or impulse. He had urges to travel.
presumption inizia ad imparare		an idea that is taken to be true on the basis of probability. It was a presumption that he was guilty.
churn inizia ad imparare		agitate or turn (milk or cream) in a machine to produce butter. They churned the milk.
premonition She had a premonition of danger. especially something unpleasant. inizia ad imparare		a strong feeling that something is about to happen
biographers inizia ad imparare		a person who writes an account of someone's life. The biographers wrote about his life.
hovers inizia ad imparare		remain in one place in the air. The helicopter hovers.
wingless inizia ad imparare		having no wings. The insect was wingless.
trawl inizia ad imparare		fish with a trawl net or seine. They trawl for fish.
narrowness inizia ad imparare		the quality of being narrow. The narrowness of the street made it hard to pass.
cocoon inizia ad imparare		a silky case spun by the larvae of many insects for protection as pupae. The caterpillar formed a cocoon.
dispensaries inizia ad imparare		a place where medicines are dispensed. They went to the dispensaries for medicine.
urbanized inizia ad imparare		convert (a rural area) into an urban one. The area was urbanized.
hector inizia ad imparare		talk to (someone) in a bullying way. He was hectoring his employees.
parolees inizia ad imparare		a prisoner who is released before the end of their sentence on condition of good behavior. The parolees were monitored.
dislocations inizia ad imparare		a disruption or disturbance of an organization or system. The strike caused dislocations in the supply chain.
backfired inizia ad imparare		have the opposite of the intended effect. The plan backfired.
colleen inizia ad imparare		an Irish girl. Colleen went to the party.
laden inizia ad imparare		heavily loaded or weighed down with something. The table was laden with food.
prevails inizia ad imparare		prove more powerful or superior. Justice prevails.
gusting inizia ad imparare		a sudden strong burst of wind. The wind was gusting.
cramping inizia ad imparare		painful muscular contraction. He had cramping in his legs.
drumbeat inizia ad imparare		a rhythmic beating of a drum. The drumbeat was loud.
notched inizia ad imparare		cut or score (something) with a notch or notches. The stick was notched.
supped inizia ad imparare		take (liquid or soft food) by sips or spoonfuls. They supped on soup.
witch The witch cast a spell. especially evil ones. inizia ad imparare		a woman thought to have magic powers
oyster inizia ad imparare		a bivalve mollusk with a rough irregular shell. We ate oysters.
mustering They were mustering the troops. especially for inspection or in preparation for battle. inizia ad imparare		assemble (troops)
crammed inizia ad imparare		completely fill (a place or container) to the point that it appears overfull. The room was crammed with people.
fedarranged inizia ad imparare		organized in a federal manner. The system was fedarranged.
lupercus inizia ad imparare		a Roman god of fertility. Lupercus was worshipped.
ascended inizia ad imparare		go up or climb. They ascended the mountain.
unleashing inizia ad imparare		release (a powerful force) to have its full effect. They were unleashing their power.
lammed inizia ad imparare		strike forcefully. He lammed the door shut.
swamped inizia ad imparare		overwhelm or flood with things or people. They were swamped with work.
blew inizia ad imparare		past tense of blow. The wind blew.
finning inizia ad imparare		move through water using fins or flippers. The fish was finning.
stacking inizia ad imparare		arrange (things) in a pile. They were stacking the boxes.
munching inizia ad imparare		eat (something) steadily and often audibly. He was munching on chips.
androstenone inizia ad imparare		a steroid that is present in human sweat and urine and is thought to act as a pheromone. Androstenone is a pheromone.
versa vice versa. inizia ad imparare		used to introduce a contrasting statement or idea; conversely. The opposite is also true
discoloring inizia ad imparare		cause to change color; stain. The sun was discoloring the fabric.
dangled inizia ad imparare		hang or swing loosely. The keys dangled from his hand.
chemosensory inizia ad imparare		relating to the detection of chemical stimuli. Chemosensory receptors detect chemicals.
puckering inizia ad imparare		tightly gather or wrinkle (something). She was puckering her lips.
sequenced inizia ad imparare		arrange (things or events) in a particular order. The DNA was sequenced.
polyphenols but also synthetic inizia ad imparare		a structural class of mainly natural Polyphenols are antioxidants. organic chemicals characterized by the presence of large multiples of phenol structural units.
stubbing inizia ad imparare		accidentally strike (one's toe) against something. He was stubbing his toe.
mignon inizia ad imparare		small and delicate. She was petite and mignon.
gnawing inizia ad imparare		persistently bite or chew on. The dog was gnawing on a bone.
magellanic inizia ad imparare		relating to Ferdinand Magellan or his voyages. The Magellanic clouds are galaxies.
balmier inizia ad imparare		pleasantly warm. The weather was balmier.
pilgrims inizia ad imparare		a person who journeys to a sacred place for religious reasons. The pilgrims traveled to Mecca.
nanoscience molecular and macromolecular scales inizia ad imparare		the study of phenomena and manipulation of materials at atomic Nanoscience is a growing field. where properties differ significantly from those at a larger scale.
reassessed inizia ad imparare		assess or analyze (something) again. The data was reassessed.
onramps inizia ad imparare		A short road that vehicles use to enter a highway or other major road. The onramps were congested during rush hour.
vowed inizia ad imparare		Made a solemn promise. She vowed to support her friend no matter what.
hanseatic The city's Hanseatic history is evident in its architecture. a medieval commercial and defensive confederation. inizia ad imparare		Relating to the Hanseatic League
erdogan Erdogan's political influence is significant in the region. the current president of Turkey. inizia ad imparare		The surname of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
heptathlete inizia ad imparare		A female athlete who competes in a heptathlon. The heptathlete trained rigorously for the Olympic Games.

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