AbstractPhil/geometric-vocab-256d huggingface dataset:
the way of the world: the manner in which people typically behave or things typically happen the ordinary reader is endowed with considerable wisdom and knowledge of the way of the world she was well-versed in the ways of the world before she had taken the veil he was amazingly innocent of the ways of the world
benevolence: an act intending or showing kindness and good will
favor: an act of gracious kindness
turn: a favor for someone he did me a good turn
forgiveness: the act of excusing a mistake or offense
mercy: alleviation of distress; showing great kindness toward the distressed distributing food and clothing to the flood victims was an act of mercy
politeness: the act of showing regard for others
gesture: something done as an indication of intention a political gesture a gesture of defiance
attention: a courteous act indicating affection she tried to win his heart with her many attentions
deference: a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard his deference to her wishes was very flattering be sure to give my respects to the dean
court: respectful deference pay court to the emperor
last respects: the act of expressing respect for someone who has died he paid his last respects by standing quietly at the graveside
props: proper respect I have to give my props to the governor for the way he handled the problem
consideration: a considerate and thoughtful act
assembly: the social act of assembling they demanded the right of assembly
mobilization: act of marshaling and organizing and making ready for use or action mobilization of the country's economic resources
economic mobilization: mobilization of the economy
rallying: the act of mobilizing for a common purpose the bell was a signal for the rallying of the whole neighborhood
convocation: the act of convoking
meeting: the social act of assembling for some common purpose his meeting with the salesmen was the high point of his day
assignation: a secret rendezvous (especially between lovers)
congregation: the act of congregating
convention: the act of convening
session: a meeting devoted to a particular activity a filming session a gossip session
course session: a regularly scheduled session as part of a course of study
socialization: the act of meeting for social purposes there was too much socialization with the enlisted men
visit: the act of going to see some person in a professional capacity a visit to the dentist
flying visit: a visit that last for only a very short time he wanted to hear all about my flying visit to his old stamping grounds
visit: the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time he dropped by for a visit
attendance: the act of being present (at a meeting or event etc.)
appearance: formal attendance (in court or at a hearing) of a party in an action
turnout: attendance for a particular event or purpose (as to vote in an election) the turnout for the rally
truancy: failure to attend (especially school)
return: a reciprocal group action in return we gave them as good as we got
answer: a nonverbal reaction his answer to any problem was to get drunk their answer was to sue me
requital: an act of requiting; returning in kind
retaliation: action taken in return for an injury or offense
vengeance: the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life; --Romans 12:19; --James Garfield Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord For vengeance I would do nothing. This nation is too great to look for mere revenge he swore vengeance on the man who betrayed him the swiftness of divine retribution
war: an active struggle between competing entities a price war a war of wits diplomatic warfare
trench warfare: a struggle (usually prolonged) between competing entities in which neither side is able to win the hope that his superior campaigning skills would make a difference evaporated in the realization that electioneering had become a form of trench warfare
vendetta: a feud in which members of the opposing parties murder each other
democratization: the action of making something democratic
consolidation: the act of combining into an integral whole a consolidation of two corporations after their consolidation the two bills were passed unanimously the defendants asked for a consolidation of the actions against them
centralization: the act of consolidating power under a central control
decentralization: the spread of power away from the center to local branches or governments
amalgamation: the combination of two or more commercial companies
vertical integration: absorption into a single firm of several firms involved in all aspects of a product's manufacture from raw materials to distribution
horizontal integration: absorption into a single firm of several firms involved in the same level of production and sharing resources at that level
engagement: the act of sharing in the activities of a group the teacher tried to increase his students' engagement in class activities
non-engagement: withdrawing from the activities of a group
isolation: a country's withdrawal from international politics he opposed a policy of American isolation
commitment: an engagement by contract involving financial obligation his business commitments took him to London
intervention: the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.) it occurs without human intervention
mediation: the act of intervening for the purpose of bringing about a settlement
annulment: (law) a formal termination (of a relationship or a judicial proceeding etc)
vindication: the act of vindicating or defending against criticism or censure etc. friends provided a vindication of his position
justification: the act of defending or explaining or making excuses for by reasoning; - H.J.Muller the justification of barbarous means by holy ends
passive resistance: peaceful resistance to a government by fasting or refusing to cooperate
ramadan: (Islam) a fast (held from sunrise to sunset) that is carried out during the Islamic month of Ramadan
satyagraha: the form of nonviolent resistance initiated in India by Mahatma Gandhi in order to oppose British rule and to hasten political reforms
strike: a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions the strike lasted more than a month before it was settled
sit-down: a strike in which workers refuse to leave the workplace until a settlement is reached
sympathy strike: a strike in support of other workers who are on strike; a strike not resulting from direct grievances against the workers' employer
unsnarling: the act of releasing from a snarled or tangled condition
extermination: the act of exterminating
genocide: systematic killing of a racial or cultural group
holocaust: an act of mass destruction and loss of life (especially in war or by fire) a nuclear holocaust
holocaust: the mass murder of Jews under the German Nazi regime from 1941 until 1945
throw: casting an object in order to determine an outcome randomly he risked his fortune on a throw of the dice
cast: the act of throwing dice
flip: the act of flipping a coin
flip: a sudden, quick movement with a flip of the wrist the fish flipped over
strafe: an attack of machine-gun fire or cannon fire from a low flying airplane the next morning they carried out a strafe of enemy airfields
surprise attack: an attack without warning
ambush: the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise
manumission: the formal act of freeing from slavery he believed in the manumission of the slaves
stupidity: a stupid mistake
admission: the act of admitting someone to enter the surgery was performed on his second admission to the clinic
readmission: the act of admitting someone again the surgery was performed on his readmission to the clinic
matriculation: admission to a group (especially a college or university)
replication: the repetition of an experiment in order to test the validity of its conclusion scientists will not believe an experimental result until they have seen at least one replication
amnesty: the formal act of liberating someone
vandalism: willful wanton and malicious destruction of the property of others
recession: the act of ceding back
hit: a murder carried out by an underworld syndicate it has all the earmarks of a Mafia hit
transmutation: an act that changes the form or character or substance of something
spot jamming: electronic jamming of a specific channel or frequency
manipulative electronic deception: actions to eliminate revealing telltale indicators that could be used by the enemy (or to convey misleading indicators)
simulative electronic deception: actions to represent friendly notional or actual capabilities to mislead hostile forces
imitative electronic deception: the introduction of electromagnetic energy into enemy systems that imitates enemy emissions
waste: (law) reduction in the value of an estate caused by act or neglect
colonization: the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies the British colonization of America
resettlement: the transportation of people (as a family or colony) to a new settlement (as after an upheaval of some kind)
emission: the act of emitting; causing to flow forth
discharge: the act of venting
jamming: deliberate radiation or reflection of electromagnetic energy for the purpose of disrupting enemy use of electronic devices or systems
harmonization: singing in harmony
winnow: the act of separating grain from chaff the winnowing was done by women
separation: sorting one thing from others the separation of wheat from chaff the separation of mail by postal zones
intonation: the act of singing in a monotonous tone
psalmody: the act of singing psalms or hymns
singalong: informal group singing of popular songs
solfege: a voice exercise; singing scales or runs to the same syllable
solmization: singing using solfa syllables to denote the notes of the scale of C major
lead: the playing of a card to start a trick in bridge the lead was in the dummy
leadership: the activity of leading his leadership inspired the team
helm: a position of leadership the President is at the helm of the Ship of State
lead: a position of leadership (especially in the phrase `take the lead') he takes the lead in any group we were just waiting for someone to take the lead they didn't follow our lead
precession: the act of preceding in time or order or rank (as in a ceremony)
flood: the act of flooding; filling to overflowing
population: the act of populating (causing to live in a place) he deplored the population of colonies with convicted criminals
probation: (law) a way of dealing with offenders without imprisoning them; a defendant found guilty of a crime is released by the court without imprisonment subject to conditions imposed by the court probation is part of the sentencing process
quarter: clemency or mercy shown to a defeated opponent he surrendered but asked for quarter
revocation: the act (by someone having the authority) of annulling something previously done the revocation of a law
reprieve: the act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment
revoke: the mistake of not following suit when able to do so
ruff: (card games) the act of taking a trick with a trump when unable to follow suit
awakening: the act of waking it was an early awakening it was the waking up he hated most
buzz: a confusion of activity and gossip the buzz of excitement was so great that a formal denial was issued
immobilization: fixation (as by a plaster cast) of a body part in order to promote proper healing immobilization of the injured knee was necessary
fun: violent and excited activity she asked for money and then the fun began they began to fight like fun
sin: violent and excited activity they began to fight like sin
excitation: something that agitates and arouses he looked forward to the excitements of the day
hair-raiser: excitation that makes your hair stand up or that chills your bones the movie was an old-fashioned hair-raiser
thrill: something that causes you to experience a sudden intense feeling or sensation the thrills of space travel
incitation: an act of urging on or spurring on or rousing to action or instigating the incitement of mutiny
inflammation: arousal to violent emotion
inspiration: arousing to a particular emotion or action
galvanization: stimulation that arouses a person to lively action the unexpected news produced a kind of galvanization of the whole team
deforestation: the removal of trees
withdrawal: the act of withdrawing blood, tumors, etc. the nurse was expert at the withdrawal of blood
spoil: the act of spoiling something by causing damage to it her spoiling my dress was deliberate
swerve: the act of turning aside suddenly
face saver: an act that avoids a loss of face (of dignity or prestige)
recruitment: the act of getting recruits; enlisting people for the army (or for a job or a cause etc.)
smooth: the act of smoothing he gave his hair a quick smooth
reference: the act of referring or consulting reference to an encyclopedia produced the answer
emphasizing: the act of giving special importance or significance to something
release: activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion she had no other outlet for her feelings he gave vent to his anger
last: a person's dying act; the final thing a person can do he breathed his last
jumpstart: starting an automobile engine that has a weak battery by means of jumper cables to another car my battery was dead so I had to get a jumpstart from my neighbor
mystification: the activity of obscuring people's understanding, leaving them baffled or bewildered
proclamation: the formal act of proclaiming; giving public notice his promulgation of the policy proved to be premature
socialization: the action of establishing on a socialist basis the socialization of medical services
stabilization: the act of making something (as a vessel or aircraft) less likely to overturn
stupefaction: the action of stupefying; making dull or lethargic the professor was noted for his stupefaction of the students
upgrade: the act of improving something (especially machinery) by raising it to a higher grade (as by adding or replacing components) the power plant received a new upgrade
vulgarization: the act of rendering something coarse and unrefined
xenotransplant: a surgical procedure in which tissue or whole organs are transfered from one species to another species
actium: the naval battle in which Antony and Cleopatra were defeated by Octavian's fleet under Agrippa in 31 BC
aegates isles: islands west of Sicily (now known as the Egadi Islands) where the Romans won a naval victory over the Carthaginians that ended the first Punic War in 241 BC
aegospotami: a river in ancient Thrace (now Turkey); in the mouth of this river the Spartan fleet under Lysander destroyed the Athenian fleet in the final battle of the Peloponnesian War (404 BC)
agincourt: a battle in northern France in which English longbowmen under Henry V decisively defeated a much larger French army in 1415
alamo: a siege and massacre at a mission in San Antonio in 1836; Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico
atlanta: a siege in which Federal troops under Sherman cut off the railroads supplying the city and then burned it; 1864
austerlitz: a decisive battle during the Napoleonic campaigns (1805); the French under Napoleon defeated the Russian armies of Czar Alexander I and the Austrian armies of Emperor Francis II
bannockburn: a battle in which the Scots under Robert the Bruce defeated the English and assured the independence of Scotland
bataan: the peninsula and island in the Philippines where Japanese forces besieged American forces in World War II; United States forces surrendered in 1942 and recaptured the area in 1945
battle of britain: the prolonged bombardment of British cities by the German Luftwaffe during World War II and the aerial combat that accompanied it
battle of kerbala: a battle in 680 in which the grandson of Mohammed and his followers were killed the Battle of Kerbala is the basis for the Ta'ziyehs that are performed annually
battle of the ardennes bulge: a battle during World War II; in December 1944 von Rundstedt launched a powerful counteroffensive in the forest at Ardennes and caught the Allies by surprise
battle of the marne: a World War I battle in northwestern France where the Allies defeated the Germans in 1918
bismarck sea: a naval battle in World War II; Allied land-based bombers destroyed a Japanese convoy in the Bismarck Sea in March 1943
blenheim: the First Duke of Marlborough and Prince Eugene of Savoy defeated the French in 1704 during the War of the Spanish Succession
borodino: Napoleon defeated the Russians in 1812 in a pitched battle at a village in western Russia west of Moscow, but irreparably weakened his army
bosworth field: the battle that ended the Wars of the Roses (1485); Richard III was killed and Henry Tudor was crowned as Henry VII
bouvines: in 1214 the French under Philip Augustus defeated a coalition formed against him in one of the greatest battles of the middle ages
boyne: a battle in the War of the Grand Alliance in Ireland in 1690; William III defeated the deposed James II and so ended the Catholicism that had been reintroduced in England by the Stuarts
brunanburh: a battle in 937 when Athelstan defeated the Scots
buena vista: a pitched battle in the Mexican War in 1847; United States forces under Zachary Taylor defeated the Mexican forces under Santa Anna at a locality in northern Mexico
bull run: either of two battles during the American Civil War (1861 and 1862); Confederate forces defeated the Federal army in both battles
bunker hill: the first important battle of the American War of Independence (1775) which was fought at Breed's Hill; the British defeated the colonial forces
cannae: ancient city is southeastern Italy where Hannibal defeated the Romans in 216 BC
caporetto: battle of World War I (1917); Italians were defeated by the Austrian and German forces
caudine forks: a battle in the Apennines in 321 BC in which the Samnites defeated the Romans
chaeronea: a battle in which Philip II of Macedon defeated the Athenians and Thebans (338 BC) and also Sulla defeated Mithridates (86 BC)
chalons: the battle in which Attila the Hun was defeated by the Romans and Visigoths in 451
chancellorsville: a major battle in the American Civil War (1863); the Confederates under Robert E. Lee defeated the Union forces under Joseph Hooker
chapultepec: a pitched battle in the Mexican War that resulted in a major victory for American forces over Mexican forces at a locality south of Mexico City (1847)
chattanooga: in the American Civil War (1863) the Union armies of Hooker, Thomas, and Sherman under the command of Ulysses S. Grant won a decisive victory over the Confederate Army under Braxton Bragg
chickamauga: a Confederate victory in the American Civil War (1863); Confederate forces under Braxton Bragg defeated Union forces
chino-japanese war: a war between China and Japan (1894 and 1895) over the control of the Korean Peninsula; China was overwhelmingly defeated at Port Arthur
coral sea: a Japanese defeat in World War II (May 1942); the first naval battle fought entirely by planes based on aircraft carriers
cowpens: battle in the American Revolution; Americans under Daniel Morgan defeated the British
crecy: the first decisive battle of the Hundred Years' War; in 1346 the English under Edward III defeated the French under Philip of Valois
cunaxa: battle in 401 BC when the Artaxerxes II defeated his younger brother who tried to usurp the throne
cynoscephalae: the battle that ended the second Macedonian War (197 BC); the Romans defeated Philip V who lost his control of Greece
dardanelles: the unsuccessful campaign in World War I (1915) by the English and French to open a passage for aid to Russia; defeated by the Turks
dien bien phu: the French military base fell after a siege by Vietnam troops that lasted 56 days; ended the involvement of France in Indochina in 1954
drogheda: in 1649 the place was captured by Oliver Cromwell, who massacred the Catholic inhabitants
dunkirk: an amphibious evacuation in World War II (1940) when 330,000 Allied troops had to be evacuated from the beaches in northern France in a desperate retreat under enemy fire
el alamein: a pitched battle in World War II (1942) resulting in a decisive Allied victory by British troops under Montgomery over German troops under Rommel
eniwetok: World War II (February 1944); American infantry landed and captured a Japanese stronghold
flodden: a battle in 1513; the English defeated the invading Scots and James IV was killed
fontenoy: a battle in 1745 in which the French army under Marshal Saxe defeated the English army and their allies under the duke of Cumberland
fort ticonderoga: a pitched battle in which American revolutionary troops captured Fort Ticonderoga from the British in 1775
fredericksburg: an important battle in the American Civil War (1862); the Union Army under A. E. Burnside was defeated by the Confederate Army under Robert E. Lee
gettysburg: a battle of the American Civil War (1863); the defeat of Robert E. Lee's invading Confederate Army was a major victory for the Union
granicus: the battle in which Alexander won his first major victory against the Persians (334 BC)
guadalcanal: a battle in World War II in the Pacific (1942-1943); the island was occupied by the Japanese and later recaptured by American forces
hampton roads: a naval battle of the American Civil War (1862); the indecisive battle between the Monitor and the Merrimac
hastings: the decisive battle in which William the Conqueror (duke of Normandy) defeated the Saxons under Harold II (1066) and thus left England open for the Norman Conquest
hohenlinden: a battle during the Napoleonic Wars (1800); the French defeated the Austrians
inchon: a battle in the Korean War (1950); United States forces landed at Inchon
indian mutiny: discontent with British administration in India led to numerous mutinies in 1857 and 1858; the revolt was put down after several battles and sieges (notably the siege at Lucknow)
ipsus: a battle between the successors of Alexander the Great (301 BC); Lysimachus and Seleucus defeated Antigonus and Demetrius
issus: a battle (333 BC) in which Alexander the Great defeated the Persians under Darius III
ivry: a battle (1590) in which the Huguenots under Henry IV defeated the Catholics under the duke of Mayenne
iwo: a bloody and prolonged operation on the island of Iwo Jima in which American marines landed and defeated Japanese defenders (February and March 1945)
jena: the battle in 1806 in which Napoleon decisively defeated the Prussians
jutland: an indecisive naval battle in World War I (1916); fought between the British and German fleets off the northwestern coast of Denmark
kennesaw mountain: battle of the American Civil War (1864); Union forces under William Tecumseh Sherman were repulsed by Confederate troops under Joseph Eggleston Johnston
kwajalein: an amphibious assault in the Pacific in World War II (January 1944); American forces landed and captured a Japanese air base
lake trasimenus: a battle in 217 BC in which Hannibal ambushed a Roman army led by Flaminius
langside: (1568) Catholic forces supporting Mary Queen of Scots were routed by Protestants
lepanto: Turkish sea power was destroyed in 1571 by a league of Christian nations organized by the Pope
leuctra: Thebes defeated Sparta in 371 BC; the battle ended Sparta's military supremacy in Greece
lexington: the first battle of the American Revolution (April 19, 1775)
leyte: a battle in World War II; the return of United States troops to the Philippines began with landings on Leyte Island in October 1944; the battle marked first use of kamikaze aircraft by the Japanese
little bighorn: a battle in Montana near the Little Bighorn River between United States cavalry under Custer and several groups of Native Americans (1876); Custer was pursuing Sioux led by Sitting Bull; Custer underestimated the size of the Sioux forces (which were supported by Cheyenne warriors) and was killed along with all his command
lucknow: the British residents of Lucknow were besieged by Indian insurgents during the Indian Mutiny (1857)