AbstractPhil/geometric-vocab-256d huggingface dataset:
canvas: the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account the crowded canvas of history the movie demanded a dramatic canvas of sound
home: an environment offering affection and security home is where the heart is he grew up in a good Christian home there's no place like home
milieu: the environmental condition
sphere: a particular environment or walk of life his social sphere is limited it was a closed area of employment he's out of my orbit
front: a sphere of activity involving effort the Japanese were active last week on the diplomatic front they advertise on many different fronts
lotusland: an idyllic realm of contentment and self-indulgence
kingdom: a domain in which something is dominant the untroubled kingdom of reason a land of make-believe the rise of the realm of cotton in the south
lap: an area of control or responsibility the job fell right in my lap
lap of the gods: beyond human control or responsibility there is nothing more I can do; it's in the lap of the gods now
political arena: a sphere of intense political activity
preserve: a domain that seems to be specially reserved for someone medicine is no longer a male preserve
province: the proper sphere or extent of your activities it was his province to take care of himself
ecclesiastical province: the district within the jurisdiction of an archbishop or a metropolitan or one of the territorial divisions of an ecclesiastical order the general of the Jesuits has several provinces under him
showcase: a setting in which something can be displayed to best effect it was a showcase for democracy in Africa
street: the streets of a city viewed as a depressed environment in which there is poverty and crime and prostitution and dereliction she tried to keep her children off the street
air pollution: pollution of the atmosphere air pollution reduced the visibility
acid rain: rain containing acids that form in the atmosphere when industrial gas emissions (especially sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides) combine with water
miasma: unhealthy vapors rising from the ground or other sources the miasma of the marshes a miasma of cigar smoke
smog: air pollution by a mixture of smoke and fog
noise pollution: annoying and potentially harmful environmental noise
climate: the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time the dank climate of southern Wales plants from a cold clime travel best in winter
glaciation: the condition of being covered with glaciers or masses of ice; the result of glacial action Agassiz recognized marks of glaciation all over northern Europe
atmosphere: the weather or climate at some place the atmosphere was thick with fog
high: an air mass of higher than normal pressure the east coast benefits from a Bermuda high
low: an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation a low moved in over night bringing sleet and snow
fog: an atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of some substance
mildness: good weather with comfortable temperatures
balminess: the quality of weather that is deliciously mild and soothing the day's heat faded into balminess the climate had the softness of the south of France
stillness: calmness without winds
lull: a period of calm weather there was a lull in the storm
bad weather: weather unsuitable for outdoor activities
storminess: the state of being stormy he dreaded the storminess of the North Atlantic in winter
breeziness: a mildly windy state of the air
choppiness: used of the sea during inclement or stormy weather
cloudiness: the state of the sky when it is covered by clouds
climate: the prevailing psychological state the climate of opinion the national mood had changed radically since the last election
atmosphere: a particular environment or surrounding influence there was an atmosphere of excitement
cloud: a cause of worry or gloom or trouble the only cloud on the horizon was the possibility of dissent by the French
gloom: an atmosphere of depression and melancholy gloom pervaded the office
bleakness: a bleak and desolate atmosphere the nakedness of the landscape
hollywood: a flashy vulgar tone or atmosphere believed to be characteristic of the American film industry some people in publishing think of theirs as a glamorous medium so they copy the glitter of Hollywood
miasma: an unwholesome atmosphere the novel spun a miasma of death and decay
spirit: the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people the feel of the city excited him a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting it had the smell of treason
zeitgeist: the spirit of the time; the spirit characteristic of an age or generation
unsusceptibility: the state of not being susceptible unsusceptibility to rust
resistance: the capacity of an organism to defend itself against harmful environmental agents these trees are widely planted because of their resistance to salt and smog
immunity: (medicine) the condition in which an organism can resist disease
natural immunity: immunity to disease that occurs as part of an individual's natural biologic makeup
exemption: immunity from an obligation or duty
subservience: the condition of being something that is useful in reaching an end or carrying out a plan all his actions were in subservience to the general plan
susceptibility: the state of being susceptible; easily affected
ratability: the state of being liable to assessment or taxation
capability: the susceptibility of something to a particular treatment the capability of a metal to be fused
habitus: person's predisposition to be affected by something (as a disease) the consumptive habitus
activity: (chemistry) the capacity of a substance to take part in a chemical reaction catalytic activity
irritation: (pathology) abnormal sensitivity to stimulation any food produced irritation of the stomach
retroversion: a turning or tilting backward of an organ or body part retroversion of the uterus
sensitivity: susceptibility to a pathogen
sensitization: the state of being sensitive (as to an antigen)
immediate allergy: an allergic reaction that becomes apparent in a sensitized person only minutes after contact
serum sickness: a delayed allergic reaction to the injection of an antiserum caused by an antibody reaction to an antigen in the donor serum
delayed allergy: an allergic reaction that becomes apparent only hours after contact
allergy: hypersensitivity reaction to a particular allergen; symptoms can vary greatly in intensity
cryesthesia: hypersensitivity to cold
hay fever: a seasonal rhinitis resulting from an allergic reaction to pollen
wetness: the condition of containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water) he confirmed the wetness of the swimming trunks
wateriness: the wetness of ground that is covered or soaked with water the baseball game was canceled because of the wateriness of the outfield the water's muddiness made it undrinkable the sloppiness of a rainy November day
moisture: wetness caused by water drops of wet gleamed on the window
humidity: wetness in the atmosphere
damp: a slight wetness
dankness: unpleasant wetness
rawness: a chilly dampness the rawness of the midnight air
dryness: the condition of not containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water)
dehydration: dryness resulting from the removal of water
drought: a shortage of rainfall farmers most affected by the drought hope that there may yet be sufficient rain early in the growing season
aridity: a deficiency of moisture (especially when resulting from a permanent absence of rainfall)
xeroderma: a mild form of ichthyosis characterized by abnormal dryness and roughness of the skin
xerophthalmia: abnormal dryness of the conjunctiva and cornea of the eyes; may be due to a systemic deficiency of vitamin A
xerostomia: abnormal dryness of the mouth resulting from decreased secretion of saliva
safety: the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions insure the safety of the children the reciprocal of safety is risk
invulnerability: having the strength to withstand attack
security: the state of being free from danger or injury we support the armed services in the name of national security
peace: the general security of public places he was arrested for disturbing the peace
indemnity: protection against future loss
protection: the condition of being protected they were huddled together for protection he enjoyed a sense of peace and protection in his new home
pax romana: the Roman peace; the long period of peace enforced on states in the Roman Empire
cause of death: the causal agent resulting in death heart disease is the biggest killer in the United States
danger: the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury you are in no danger there was widespread danger of disease
danger: a cause of pain or injury or loss he feared the dangers of traveling by air
clear and present danger: a standard for judging when freedom of speech can be abridged no one has a right to shout `fire' in a crowded theater when there is no fire because such an action would pose a clear and present danger to public safety
hazardousness: the state of being dangerous
hazard: a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune drinking alcohol is a health hazard
moral hazard: (economics) the lack of any incentive to guard against a risk when you are protected against it (as by insurance) insurance companies are exposed to a moral hazard if the insured party is not honest
sword of damocles: a constant and imminent peril the possibility hangs over their heads like the sword of Damocles
menace: something that is a source of danger earthquakes are a constant threat in Japan
riskiness: a state of danger involving risk
speculativeness: financial risk he rejected stocks that didn't pay dividends because of their speculativeness
vulnerability: the state of being vulnerable or exposed his vulnerability to litigation his exposure to ridicule
tension: the physical condition of being stretched or strained it places great tension on the leg muscles he could feel the tenseness of her body
tonicity: the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli the doctor tested my tonicity
muscular tonus: normal tonicity of the muscles exercise improves muscle tone
myotonia congenita: a mild, rare, congenital form of myotonia characterized by muscle stiffness
atonicity: lack of normal muscular tension or tonus
laxness: the condition of being physiologically lax baths can help the laxness of the bowels
condition: the state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition' or `in shape' or `out of condition' or `out of shape')
fitness: good physical condition; being in shape or in condition
fettle: a state of fitness and good health in fine fettle
repair: a formal way of referring to the condition of something the building was in good repair
seaworthiness: fitness to traverse the seas
airworthiness: fitness to fly the plane received a certificate of airworthiness
unfitness: poor physical condition; being out of shape or out of condition (as from a life of ease and luxury)
infirmity: the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)
asthenia: an abnormal loss of strength
cachexia: any general reduction in vitality and strength of body and mind resulting from a debilitating chronic disease
disability: the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness reading disability hearing impairment
atactic abasia: abasia due to ataxia of the legs
lameness: disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet
sequela: any abnormality following or resulting from a disease or injury or treatment paralysis is one of the sequelae of poliomyelitis
hearing impairment: impairment of the sense of hearing
deafness: partial or complete loss of hearing
conductive hearing loss: hearing loss due to problems with the bones of the middle ear
hyperacusis: abnormal acuteness of hearing due to increased irritability of the sensory neural mechanism; characterized by intolerance for ordinary sound levels
sensorineural hearing loss: hearing loss due to failure of the auditory nerve
tone deafness: an inability to distinguish differences in pitch
deaf-mutism: congenital deafness that results in inability to speak
mutism: the condition of being unable or unwilling to speak her muteness was a consequence of her deafness
visual impairment: impairment of the sense of sight
myopia: (ophthalmology) eyesight abnormality resulting from the eye's faulty refractive ability; distant objects appear blurred
astigmatism: (ophthalmology) impaired eyesight resulting usually from irregular conformation of the cornea; common in nearsighted people
hyperopia: abnormal condition in which vision for distant objects is better than for near objects
hemeralopia: inability to see clearly in bright light
hemianopia: blindness in one half of the visual field of one or both eyes
nyctalopia: inability to see clearly in dim light; due to a deficiency of vitamin A or to a retinal disorder
presbyopia: a reduced ability to focus on near objects caused by loss of elasticity of the crystalline lens after age 45
snowblindness: temporary blindness caused by exposure to sunlight reflected from snow or ice
retinal detachment: visual impairment resulting from the retina becoming separated from the choroid in the back of the eye; treated by photocoagulation
scintillating scotoma: a localized area of diminished vision edged by shimmering colored lights; in many people it indicates the onset of migraine
strabismus: abnormal alignment of one or both eyes
walleye: strabismus in which one or both eyes are directed outward
torticollis: an unnatural condition in which the head leans to one side because the neck muscles on that side are contracted
dysfunction: (medicine) any disturbance in the functioning of an organ or body part or a disturbance in the functioning of a social group erectile dysfunction sexual relationship dysfunction
paralysis: loss of the ability to move a body part
metroptosis: prolapse of the uterus
nephroptosis: prolapse of the kidney
prolapse: the slipping or falling out of place of an organ (as the uterus)
hemiplegia: paralysis of one side of the body
hypoesthesia: impairment of tactile sensitivity; decrease of sensitivity
knock-knee: an inward slant of the thigh
bow leg: outward curvature of the legs
decay: an inferior state resulting from the process of decaying the corpse was in an advanced state of decay the house had fallen into a serious state of decay and disrepair
putrefaction: a state of decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor
putrescence: in a state of progressive putrefaction
decomposition: in a decomposed state
disintegration: a loss (or serious disruption) of organization in some system a disintegration of personality
deterioration: a symptom of reduced quality or strength
devastation: the state of being decayed or destroyed
ruin: an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction you have brought ruin on this entire family
decrepitude: a state of deterioration due to old age or long use
wear: impairment resulting from long use the tires showed uneven wear
end: a final state he came to a bad end the so-called glorious experiment came to an inglorious end
foulness: disgusting wickedness and immorality he understood the foulness of sin his display of foulness deserved severe punishment mouths which speak such foulness must be cleansed
iniquity: absence of moral or spiritual values the powers of darkness
light: a condition of spiritual awareness; divine illumination follow God's light
malady: any unwholesome or desperate condition what maladies afflict our nation?
revocation: the state of being cancelled or annulled
sale: the state of being purchasable; offered or exhibited for selling you'll find vitamin C for sale at most pharmacies the new line of cars will soon be on sale
wall: a difficult or awkward situation his back was to the wall competition was pushing them to the wall
scleroderma: an autoimmune disease that affects the blood vessels and connective tissue; fibrous connective tissue is deposited in the skin
thrombocytopenic purpura: purpura associated with a reduction in circulating blood platelets which can result from a variety of factors
sex-linked disorder: any disease or abnormality that is determined by the sex hormones hemophilia is determined by a gene defect on an X chromosome
turner's syndrome: a chromosomal disorder in females who have only one X chromosome; marked by dwarfism and heart abnormalities and underdeveloped sex organs
carotenemia: excess carotene in the blood stream; can cause the skin to turn a pale yellow or red color
nongonococcal urethritis: sexually transmitted urethritis (usually caused by chlamydia)
nonspecific urethritis: inflammation of the urethra of unknown cause
sodoku: the form of ratbite fever occurring in the Far East
serration: the condition of being serrated the serrations of a city skyline
hepatolenticular degeneration: a rare inherited disorder of copper metabolism; copper accumulates in the liver and then in the red blood cells and brain
plurality: the state of being plural to mark plurality, one language may add an extra syllable to the word whereas another may simply change the vowel in the existing final syllable
polyvalence: (toxicology) the state of being capable of counteracting more than one toxin or antigen or kind of microorganism
polyvalence: (chemistry) the state of having a valence greater than two
orphanage: the condition of being a child without living parents his early orphanage shaped his character as an adult
viremia: the presence of a virus in the blood stream viremia spread the smallpox virus to the internal organs
automation: the condition of being automatically operated or controlled automation increases productivity
brutalization: the condition of being treated in a cruel and savage manner
condemnation: the condition of being strongly disapproved of he deserved nothing but condemnation
diversification: the condition of being varied that restaurant's menu lacks diversification; every day it is the same
facilitation: the condition of being made easy (or easier) social facilitation is an adaptive condition
frizz: the condition of being formed into small tight curls her hair was in a frizz
hiding: the state of being hidden he went into hiding
hospitalization: the condition of being treated as a patient in a hospital he hoped to avoid the expense of hospitalization
hypertonia: (of muscular tissue) the state of being hypertonic
hypotonia: (of muscular tissue) the state of being hypotonic
identification: the condition of having the identity (of a person or object) established the thief's identification was followed quickly by his arrest identification of the gun was an important clue
ionization: the condition of being dissociated into ions (as by heat or radiation or chemical reaction or electrical discharge) the ionization of a gas
leakiness: the condition of permitting leaks or leakage the leakiness of the roof the heart valve's leakiness the leakiness of the boat made it dangerous to use
mechanization: the condition of having a highly technical implementation
motivation: the condition of being motivated his motivation was at a high level
mummification: a condition resembling that of a mummy bureaucratic mummification in red tape
paternity: the state of being a father tests were conducted to determine paternity
scandalization: the condition of being shocked (as by improper behavior)
slot: a position in a hierarchy or organization Bob Dylan occupied the top slot for several weeks she beat some tough competition for the number one slot
toehold: a relatively insignificant position from which future progress might be made American diplomacy provided a toehold on which to proceed toward peace talks his father gave him a toehold in the oil business
submission: the condition of having submitted to control by someone or something else the union was brought into submission his submission to the will of God
urbanization: the condition of being urbanized
utilization: the state of having been made use of the rate of utilization
substance: material of a particular kind or constitution the immune response recognizes invading substances
chemistry: the chemical composition and properties of a substance or object the chemistry of soil
material: the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object coal is a hard black material wheat is the stuff they use to make bread
philosopher's stone: hypothetical substance that the alchemists believed to be capable of changing base metals into gold
impurity: worthless or dangerous material that should be removed there were impurities in the water
actinoid: any of a series of radioactive elements with atomic numbers 89 through 103
pyrogen: any substance that can cause a rise in body temperature
alkapton: an acid formed as an intermediate product of the metabolism of tyrosine and phenylalanine
atom: (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
floccule: a small loosely aggregated mass of flocculent material suspended in or precipitated from a liquid
hazmat: an abbreviation for `hazardous material' used on warning signs NO HAZMATS IN TUNNEL
alloy: a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten brass is an alloy of zinc and copper
botulinum toxin a: a neurotoxin (trade name Botox) that is used clinically in small quantities to treat strabismus and facial spasms and other neurological disorders characterized by abnormal muscle contractions; is also used by cosmetic surgeons to smooth frown lines temporarily
dispersed phase: (of colloids) a substance in the colloidal state
dispersing phase: (of colloids) a substance in which another is colloidally dispersed
solution: a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution he used a solution of peroxide and water
ringer's solution: an aqueous solution containing the chlorides of sodium and potassium and calcium that is isotonic to animal tissues; used to correct dehydration and (in physiological experiments) as a medium for in vitro preparations
saline solution: an isotonic solution of sodium chloride and distilled water
gel: a colloid in a more solid form than a sol
sol: a colloid that has a continuous liquid phase in which a solid is suspended in a liquid
acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene: any of a class of composite plastics used to make car bodies and cases for computers and other appliances
mylar: a thin polyester film
plasticine: a synthetic material resembling clay but remaining soft; used as a substitute for clay or wax in modeling (especially in schools)
plasticizer: a substance added to plastics or other materials to make them more pliable
thermoplastic: a material that softens when heated and hardens again when cooled
acrylic: a glassy thermoplastic; can be cast and molded or used in coatings and adhesives
lucite: a transparent thermoplastic acrylic resin
plexiglas: a light transparent weather resistant thermoplastic
polyethylene: a lightweight thermoplastic; used especially in packaging and insulation
acetyl: the organic group of acetic acid (CH3CO-)
acyl: any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group an example of the acyl group is the acetyl group
alcohol group: the chemical group -OH
aldehyde group: the chemical group -CHO
polyvinyl acetate: a vinyl polymer used especially in paints or adhesives
polyvinyl chloride: a polymer of vinyl chloride used instead of rubber in electric cables
styrene: a colorless oily liquid; the monomer for polystyrene
polystyrene: a polymer of styrene; a rigid transparent thermoplastic expanded polystyrene looks like a rigid white foam and is used as packing or insulation
styrofoam: a light resilient foam of polystyrene
thermosetting compositions: a material that hardens when heated and cannot be remolded
bakelite: a thermosetting plastic used as electric insulators and for making plastic ware and telephone receivers etc.
teflon: a material used to coat cooking utensils and in industrial applications where sticking is to be avoided
vinylite: any of various vinyl resins
raw material: material suitable for manufacture or use or finishing