AbstractPhil/geometric-vocab-256d huggingface dataset:
satisfy: meet the requirements or expectations of
equal: be equal to in quality or ability Nothing can rival cotton for durability Your performance doesn't even touch that of your colleagues Her persistence and ambition only matches that of her parents
compensate: adjust for engineers will work to correct the effects or air resistance
cover: make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities he is compensating for being a bad father
balance: bring into balance or equilibrium She has to balance work and her domestic duties balance the two weights
unbalance: throw out of balance or equilibrium The tax relief unbalanced the budget The prima donna unbalances the smooth work in our department
rank: take precedence or surpass others in rank
excel: distinguish oneself She excelled in math
stink: be extremely bad in quality or in one's performance This term paper stinks!
suck: be inadequate or objectionable this sucks!
shine at: be good at She shines at math
leap out: be highly noticeable
make: be or be capable of being changed or made into He makes a great host He will make a fine father
imitate: appear like, as in behavior or appearance Life imitate art
ape: imitate uncritically and in every aspect Her little brother apes her behavior
echo: call to mind His words echoed John F. Kennedy
emulate: strive to equal or match, especially by imitating He is emulating the skating skills of his older sister
cover: provide for The grant doesn't cover my salary
refer: be relevant to There were lots of questions referring to her talk My remark pertained to your earlier comments
focus on: center upon Her entire attention centered on her children Our day revolved around our work
apply: be pertinent or relevant or applicable The same laws apply to you! This theory holds for all irrational numbers The same rules go for everyone
involve: connect closely and often incriminatingly This new ruling affects your business
implicate: bring into intimate and incriminating connection He is implicated in the scheme to defraud the government
involve: engage as a participant Don't involve me in your family affairs!
embroil: force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action They were swept up by the events don't drag me into this business
disinvolve: free from involvement or entanglement How can I disentangle myself from her personal affairs?
entangle: entrap Our people should not be mired in the past
concern: be on the mind of I worry about the second Germanic consonant shift
matter to: be of importance or consequence This matters to me!
intrigue: cause to be interested or curious
qualify: prove capable or fit; meet requirements
begin: be the first item or point, constitute the beginning or start, come first in a series The number `one' begins the sequence A terrible murder begins the novel The convocation ceremony officially begins the semester
prolong: lengthen or extend in duration or space We sustained the diplomatic negotiations as long as possible prolong the treatment of the patient keep up the good work
continue: keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last preserve the peace in the family continue the family tradition Carry on the old traditions
mummify: preserve while making lifeless mummified ideas and institutions should be gotten rid of
shut off: stem the flow of shut off the gas when you leave for a vacation
cheese: used in the imperative (get away, or stop it) Cheese it!
discontinue: put an end to a state or an activity Quit teasing your little brother
call it quits: stop doing what one is doing At midnight, the student decided to call it quits and closed his books
break: give up break cigarette smoking
break: cause to give up a habit She finally broke herself of smoking cigarettes
keep: keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., keep clean hold in place She always held herself as a lady The students keep me on my toes
conserve: keep constant through physical or chemical reactions or evolutionary change Energy is conserved in this process
preserve: keep undisturbed for personal or private use for hunting, shooting, or fishing preserve the forest and the lakes
carry: keep up with financial support The Federal Government carried the province for many years
distance: keep at a distance we have to distance ourselves from these events in order to continue living
hold: remain in a certain state, position, or condition The weather held They held on the road and kept marching
taper off: end weakly The music just petered out--there was no proper ending
discontinue: come to or be at an end the support from our sponsoring agency will discontinue after March 31
leave off: come to an end, stop or cease the road leaves off at the edge of the forest leave off where you started
run on: continue uninterrupted The disease will run on unchecked The party kept going until 4 A.M.
ramble on: continue talking or writing in a desultory manner This novel rambles on and jogs
ride: continue undisturbed and without interference Let it ride
run out: lose validity My passports expired last month
continue: continue a certain state, condition, or activity Keep on working! We continued to work into the night Keep smiling We went on working until well past midnight
cross: to cover or extend over an area or time period; , Rivers traverse the valley floor The parking lot spans 3 acres The novel spans three centuries
reach: to extend as far as The sunlight reached the wall Can he reach? The chair must not touch the wall
run: stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point Service runs all the way to Cranbury His knowledge doesn't go very far My memory extends back to my fourth year of life The facts extend beyond a consideration of her personal assets
go: lead, extend, or afford access This door goes to the basement The road runs South
run: cause something to pass or lead somewhere Run the wire behind the cabinet
come: extend or reach The water came up to my waist The sleeves come to your knuckles
radiate: extend or spread outward from a center or focus or inward towards a center spokes radiate from the hub of the wheel This plants radiate spines in all directions
roll: occur in soft rounded shapes The hills rolled past
lead: be ahead of others; be the first she topped her class every year
rim: run around the rim of Sugar rimmed the dessert plate
beard: go along the rim, like a beard around the chin Houses bearded the top of the heights
cover: span an interval of distance, space or time The war extended over five years The period covered the turn of the century My land extends over the hills on the horizon This farm covers some 200 acres The Archipelago continues for another 500 miles
rake: sweep the length of The gunfire raked the coast
overlap: extend over and cover a part of The roofs of the houses overlap in this crowded city
imbricate: overlap The roof tiles imbricate
imbricate: place so as to overlap imbricate the roof tiles
spread: spread across or over A big oil spot spread across the water
transgress: spread over land, especially along a subsiding shoreline The sea transgresses along the West coast of the island
ridge: extend in ridges The land ridges towards the South
dot: scatter or intersperse like dots or studs Hills constellated with lights
extend: reach outward in space The awning extends several feet over the sidewalk
range: range or extend over; occupy a certain area The plants straddle the entire state
spread-eagle: stretch over His residences spread-eagle the entire county
sit: be located or situated somewhere The White House sits on Pennsylvania Avenue
nestle: lie in a sheltered position The little cottage nestles in the forest
intervene: be placed or located between other things or extend between spaces and events This interludes intervenes between the two movements Eight days intervened
top: be at the top of or constitute the top or highest point A star tops the Christmas Tree
mediate: occupy an intermediate or middle position or form a connecting link or stage between two others mediate between the old and the new
ride: lie moored or anchored Ship rides at anchor
localize: concentrate on a particular place or spot The infection has localized in the left eye
slant: lie obliquely A scar slanted across his face
precede: come before Most English adjectives precede the noun they modify
sit: be around, often idly or without specific purpose The object sat in the corner We sat around chatting for another hour
cap: lie at the top of Snow capped the mountains
front: be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to The house looks north My backyard look onto the pond The building faces the park
face: be opposite the facing page the two sofas face each other
subtend: be opposite to; of angles and sides, in geometry
back: be in back of My garage backs their yard
head: be in the front of or on top of The list was headed by the name of the president
surmount: be on top of The scarf surmounted the gown
crown: form the topmost part of A weather vane crowns the building
pinnacle: surmount with a pinnacle pinnacle a pediment
situate: determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey Our sense of sight enables us to locate objects in space Locate the boundaries of the property
radiolocate: locate by means of radar The pilot managed to radiolocate the lost aircraft
map: locate within a specific region of a chromosome in relation to known DNA or gene sequences map the genes
place: identify the location or place of We localized the source of the infection
dominate: look down on The villa dominates the town
shadow: make appear small by comparison This year's debt dwarfs that of last year
loom: appear very large or occupy a commanding position The huge sculpture predominates over the fountain Large shadows loomed on the canyon wall
rise: rise up The building rose before them
loom: come into view indistinctly, often threateningly Another air plane loomed into the sky
endanger: pose a threat to; present a danger to The pollution is endangering the crops
overhang: be suspended over or hang over This huge rock beetles over the edge of the town
embody: represent, as of a character on stage Derek Jacobi was Hamlet
characterize: be characteristic of What characterizes a Venetian painting?
define: determine the nature of What defines a good wine?
incarnate: represent in bodily form He embodies all that is evil wrong with the system The painting substantiates the feelings of the artist
reincarnate: be born anew in another body after death Hindus believe that we transmigrate
body: invest with or as with a body; give body to
typify: embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of The fugue typifies Bach's style of composition
represent: take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to Because of the sound changes in the course of history, an 'h' in Greek stands for an 's' in Latin
homologize: be homologous A person's arms homologize with a quadruped's forelimbs
befit: accord or comport with This kind of behavior does not suit a young woman!
harmonize: go together The colors don't harmonize Their ideas concorded
blend: blend or harmonize This flavor will blend with those in your dish This sofa won't go with the chairs
go: be sounded, played, or expressed How does this song go again?
go: be contained in How many times does 18 go into 54?
hold: contain or hold; have within The jar carries wine The canteen holds fresh water This can contains water
contain: be capable of holding or containing This box won't take all the items The flask holds one gallon
sleep: be able to accommodate for sleeping This tent sleeps six people
retain: hold back within This soil retains water I retain this drug for a long time the dam retains the water
house: contain or cover This box houses the gears
seat: be able to seat The theater seats 2,000
stand: hold one's ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright I am standing my ground and won't give in!
stand: be tall; have a height of; copula She stands 6 feet tall
cost: be priced at These shoes cost $100
set back: cost a certain amount My daughter's wedding set me back $20,000
suit: be agreeable or acceptable to This suits my needs
stand: be in effect; be or remain in force The law stands!
wash: admit to testing or proof This silly excuse won't wash in traffic court
yield: give in, as to influence or pressure
line: be in line with; form a line along trees line the riverbank
verge: border on; come close to His behavior verges on the criminal
border on: come near or verge on, resemble, come nearer in quality, or character This borders on discrimination! His playing approaches that of Horowitz
line up: form a line The buildings all line up neatly
measure: have certain dimensions This table surfaces measures 20inches by 36 inches
weigh: determine the weight of The butcher weighed the chicken
last: persist for a specified period of time The bad weather lasted for three days
wear: last and be usable This dress wore well for almost ten years
outwear: last longer than others This material outwears all others
drag on: last unnecessarily long
inhere in: be part of This problem inheres in the design
fall into: be included in or classified as This falls under the rubric 'various'
hover: be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action He oscillates between accepting the new position and retirement
hum: be noisy with activity This office is buzzing with activity
defy: resist or confront with resistance The politician defied public opinion The new material withstands even the greatest wear and tear The bridge held
stand: remain inactive or immobile standing water
weather: face and withstand with courage She braved the elements
lend oneself: be applicable to; as to an analysis This theory lends itself well to our new data
beggar: be beyond the resources of This beggars description!
defy: elude, especially in a baffling way This behavior defies explanation
piddle: waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently
misspend: spend time badly or unwisely He misspent his youth
spend: pass time in a specific way how are you spending your summer vacation?
vacation: spend or take a vacation
honeymoon: spend a holiday after one's marriage they plan to honeymoon in Hawai'i
serve: spend time in prison or in a labor camp He did six years for embezzlement
while away: spend or pass, as with boredom or in a pleasant manner; of time
winter: spend the winter We wintered on the Riviera Shackleton's men overwintered on Elephant Island
summer: spend the summer We summered in Kashmir
diverge: extend in a different direction The lines start to diverge here Their interests diverged
divaricate: branch off The road divaricates here
breast: meet at breast level The runner breasted the tape
converge: be adjacent or come together The lines converge at this point
bound: form the boundary of; be contiguous to
shore: serve as a shore to The river was shored by trees
enclose: close in; darkness enclosed him"
embank: enclose with banks, as for support or protection The river was embanked with a dyke
rail: enclose with rails rail in the old graves
box in: enclose or confine as if in a box
depend on: be contingent on The outcomes rides on the results of the election Your grade will depends on your homework
pattern: form a pattern These sentences pattern like the ones we studied before
predate: be earlier in time; go back further Stone tools precede bronze tools
postdate: be later in time Tuesday always follows Monday
orient: cause to point Orient the house towards the West
stem: cause to point inward stem your skis
orient: be oriented The weather vane points North the dancers toes pointed outward
stick out: extend out or project in space His sharp nose jutted out A single rock sticks out from the cliff
thrust: push upward The front of the trains that had collided head-on thrust up into the air
spear: thrust up like a spear The branch speared up into the air
bulge: bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge
protuberate: form a rounded prominence The starved child's belly protuberated
teem: be teeming, be abuzz The garden was swarming with bees The plaza is teeming with undercover policemen her mind pullulated with worries
bristle: have or be thickly covered with or as if with bristles bristling leaves
abound: be in a state of movement or action The room abounded with screaming children The garden bristled with toddlers
brim: be completely full His eyes brimmed with tears
abound in: exist in large quantity
crawl: be full of The old cheese was crawling with maggots
attach to: be present or associated with an event or entity French fries come with the hamburger heart attacks are accompanied by distruction of heart tissue fish usually goes with white wine this kind of vein accompanies certain arteries
attend: to accompany as a circumstance or follow as a result Menuhin's playing was attended by a 15-minute standing ovation
company: be a companion to somebody
carry: have with oneself; have on one's person She always takes an umbrella I always carry money She packs a gun when she goes into the mountains
dangle: hang freely the ornaments dangled from the tree The light dropped from the ceiling
droop: hang loosely or laxly His tongue lolled
cancel: make up for His skills offset his opponent's superior strength
offset: compensate for or counterbalance offset deposits and withdrawals
adhere: be compatible or in accordance with You must adhere to the rules
share: have in common Our children share a love of music The two countries share a long border
disagree: be different from one another
gape: be wide open the deep gaping canyon
sulk: be in a huff and display one's displeasure She is pouting because she didn't get what she wanted
take kindly to: be willing or inclined to accept He did not take kindly to my critical remarks
tend: have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined She tends to be nervous before her lectures These dresses run small He inclined to corpulence
suffer: be given to She suffers from a tendency to talk too much
belong to: be a part or adjunct the uniform looks like it belonged to a museum collection These pages don't belong
follow: come as a logical consequence; follow logically It follows that your assertion is false the theorem falls out nicely
follow: come after in time, as a result A terrible tsunami followed the earthquake
follow: be next Mary plays best, with John and Sue following
follow: to bring something about at a later time than She followed dinner with a brandy He followed his lecture with a question and answer period
run: be affected by; be subjected to run a temperature run a risk
incur: make oneself subject to; bring upon oneself; become liable to People who smoke incur a great danger to their health
run: have a particular form the story or argument runs as follows as the saying goes...
leave: make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain This leaves no room for improvement The evidence allows only one conclusion allow for mistakes leave lots of time for the trip This procedure provides for lots of leeway
come up: be mentioned These names came up in the discussion
look out on: be oriented in a certain direction The house looks out on a tennis court The apartment overlooks the Hudson
figure: be or play a part of or in Elections figure prominently in every government program How do the elections figure in the current pattern of internal politics?
play: be received or accepted or interpreted in a specific way This speech didn't play well with the American public His remarks played to the suspicions of the committee
present: introduce This poses an interesting question
press: be urgent This is a pressing problem
ramp: behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
elude: be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by What you are seeing in him eludes me
center on: have as a center The region centers on Charleston
do well: act in one's own or everybody's best interest You will do well to arrive on time tomorrow!
exemplify: be characteristic of This compositional style is exemplified by this fugue
go back: belong to an earlier time This story dates back 200 years
become: enhance the appearance of Mourning becomes Electra This behavior doesn't suit you!
relate: be in a relationship with How are these two observations related?
stagnate: cease to flow; stand without moving Stagnating waters blood stagnates in the capillaries
stagnate: cause to stagnate There are marshes that stagnate the waters
stagnate: stand still Industry will stagnate if we do not stimulate our economy
squat: be close to the earth, or be disproportionately wide The building squatted low
refrain: resist doing something He refrained from hitting him back she could not forbear weeping
forbear: refrain from doing she forbore a snicker
help oneself: abstain from doing; always used with a negative I can't help myself--I have to smoke She could not help watching the sad spectacle
stand by: not act or do anything He just stood by when the police beat up the demonstrators
sit out: not participate in (an activity, such as a dance or a sports event) He sat out the game
impend: be imminent or about to happen Changes are impending
range: change or be different within limits Estimates for the losses in the earthquake range as high as $2 billion Interest rates run from 5 to 10 percent The instruments ranged from tuba to cymbals My students range from very bright to dull
stay: continue in a place, position, or situation After graduation, she stayed on in Cambridge as a student adviser Stay with me, please despite student protests, he remained Dean for another year She continued as deputy mayor for another year
sell: be sold at a certain price or in a certain way These books sell like hot cakes
translate: be translatable, or be translatable in a certain way poetry often does not translate Tolstoy's novels translate well into English
scale: measure by or as if by a scale This bike scales only 25 pounds
retail: be sold at the retail level These gems retail at thousands of dollars each
trade: be traded at a certain price or under certain conditions The stock traded around $20 a share
head: be the first or leading member of (a group) and excel This student heads the class
come in for: be subject to or the object of The governor came in for a lot of criticism
leave: act or be so as to become in a specified state The inflation left them penniless The president's remarks left us speechless
compare: be comparable This car does not compare with our line of Mercedes
go: be ranked or compare This violinist is as good as Juilliard-trained violinists go
fall: come under, be classified or included fall into a category This comes under a new heading
leave: have left or have as a remainder That left the four of us 19 minus 8 leaves 11
run into: be beset by The project ran into numerous financial difficulties
feel: be felt or perceived in a certain way The ground feels shaky The sheets feel soft
crawl: feel as if crawling with insects My skin crawled--I was terrified
read: have or contain a certain wording or form The passage reads as follows What does the law say?
persist: stay behind The smell stayed in the room The hostility remained long after they made up
linger: remain present although waning or gradually dying Her perfume lingered on
lie: have a place in relation to something else The fate of Bosnia lies in the hands of the West The responsibility rests with the Allies
count: put into a group The academy counts several Nobel Prize winners among its members
owe: be indebted to, in an abstract or intellectual sense This new theory owes much to Einstein's Relativity Theory
gravitate: be attracted to Boys gravitate towards girls at that age
gravitate: move toward The conversation gravitated towards politics
pay: be worth it It pays to go through the trouble
accommodate: have room for; hold without crowding This hotel can accommodate 250 guests The theater admits 300 people The auditorium can't hold more than 500 people
keep: maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger May God keep you
shine: be distinguished or eminent His talent shines