AbstractPhil/geometric-vocab-english-full-a-to-z huggingface dataset:
compsognathus: a genus of dinosauria found in the jurassic formation, and remarkable for having several birdlike features.
compt: account; reckoning; computation.-to compute; to count.-neat; spruce.
compulsatory: operating with force; compelling; forcing; constraining; resulting from, or enforced by, compulsion.
compulsion: the act of compelling, or the state of being compelled; the act of driving or urging by force or by physical or moral constraint; subjection to force.
compulsory: having the power of compulsion; constraining.-obligatory; enjoined by authority; necessary; due to compulsion.
compunction: a pricking; stimulation.-a picking of heart; poignant grief proceeding from a sense of guilt or consciousness of causing pain; the sting of conscience.
compunctious: of the nature of compunction; caused by conscience; attended with, or causing, compunction.
compurgation: the act or practice of justifying or confirming a man's veracity by the oath of others; -- called also wager of law. see purgation; also wager of law, under wager.-exculpation by testimony to one's veracity or innocence.
compurgator: one who bears testimony or swears to the veracity or innocence of another. see purgation; also wager of law, under wager.
computation: the act or process of computing; calculation; reckoning.-the result of computation; the amount computed.
con: against the affirmative side; in opposition; on the negative side; -- the antithesis of pro, and usually in connection with it. see pro.-to know; to understand; to acknowledge.-to study in order to know; to peruse; to learn; to commit to memory; to regard studiously.-to conduct, or superintend the steering of (a vessel); to watch the course of (a vessel) and direct the helmsman how to steer.
con-: a prefix, fr. l. cum, signifying with, together, etc. see com-.
conacre: to underlet a portion of, for a single crop; -- said of a farm.-a system of letting a portion of a farm for a single crop.-also used adjectively; as, the conacre system or principle.
conation: the power or act which directs or impels to effort of any kind, whether muscular or psychical.
conatus: a natural tendency inherent in a body to develop itself; an attempt; an effort.
concatenate: to link together; to unite in a series or chain, as things depending on one another.
concatenation: a series of links united; a series or order of things depending on each other, as if linked together; a chain, a succession.
concave: hollow and curved or rounded; vaulted; -- said of the interior of a curved surface or line, as of the curve of the of the inner surface of an eggshell, in opposition to convex; as, a concave mirror; the concave arch of the sky.-hollow; void of contents.-a hollow; an arched vault; a cavity; a recess.-a curved sheath or breasting for a revolving cylinder or roll.-to make hollow or concave.
concaved: of concave-bowed in the form of an arch; -- called also arched.
concavity: a concave surface, or the space bounded by it; the state of being concave.
concavo-convex: concave on one side and convex on the other, as an eggshell or a crescent.-specifically, having such a combination of concave and convex sides as makes the focal axis the shortest line between them. see illust. under lens.
conceal: to hide or withdraw from observation; to cover; to cover or keep from sight; to prevent the discovery of; to withhold knowledge of.
concealment: the act of concealing; the state of being concealed.-a place of hiding; a secret place; a retreat frem observation.-a secret; out of the way knowledge.-suppression of such facts and circumstances as in justice ought to be made known.
concede: to yield or suffer; to surrender; to grant; as, to concede the point in question.-to grant, as a right or privilege; to make concession of.-to admit to be true; to acknowledge.-to yield or make concession.
conceit: that which is conceived, imagined, or formed in the mind; idea; thought; image; conception.-faculty of conceiving ideas; mental faculty; apprehension; as, a man of quick conceit.-quickness of apprehension; active imagination; lively fancy.-a fanciful, odd, or extravagant notion; a quant fancy; an unnatural or affected conception; a witty thought or turn of expression; a fanciful device; a whim; a quip.-an overweening idea of one's self; vanity.-design; pattern.-to conceive; to imagine.-to form an idea; to think.
conceited: endowed with fancy or imagination.-entertaining a flattering opinion of one's self; vain.-curiously contrived or designed; fanciful.
conceitedly: in an egotistical manner.-fancifully; whimsically.
conceive: to receive into the womb and begin to breed; to begin the formation of the embryo of.-to form in the mind; to plan; to devise; to generate; to originate; as, to conceive a purpose, plan, hope.-to apprehend by reason or imagination; to take into the mind; to know; to imagine; to comprehend; to understand.-to have an embryo or fetus formed in the womb; to breed; to become pregnant.-to have a conception, idea, or opinion; think; -- with of.
concent: concert of voices; concord of sounds; harmony; as, a concent of notes.-consistency; accordance.
concentrate: to bring to, or direct toward, a common center; to unite more closely; to gather into one body, mass, or force; to fix; as, to concentrate rays of light into a focus; to concentrate the attention.-to increase the strength and diminish the bulk of, as of a liquid or an ore; to intensify, by getting rid of useless material; to condense; as, to concentrate acid by evaporation; to concentrate by washing; -- opposed to dilute.-to approach or meet in a common center; to consolidate; as, population tends to concentrate in cities.
concentration: the act or process of concentrating; the process of becoming concentrated, or the state of being concentrated; concentration.-the act or process of reducing the volume of a liquid, as by evaporation.-the act or process of removing the dress of ore and of reducing the valuable part to smaller compass, as by currents of air or water.
concentrativeness: the quality of concentrating.-the faculty or propensity which has to do with concentrating the intellectual the intellectual powers.
concentrator: an apparatus for the separation of dry comminuted ore, by exposing it to intermittent puffs of air.
concentre: to come to one point; to meet in, or converge toward, a common center; to have a common center.-to draw or direct to a common center; to bring together at a focus or point, as two or more lines; to concentrate.
conceptacle: that in which anything is contained; a vessel; a receiver or receptacle.-a pericarp, opening longitudinally on one side and having the seeds loose in it; a follicle; a double follicle or pair of follicles.-one of the cases containing the spores, etc., of flowerless plants, especially of algae.
conception: the act of conceiving in the womb; the initiation of an embryonic animal life.-the state of being conceived; beginning.-the power or faculty of apprehending of forming an idea in the mind; the power of recalling a past sensation or perception.-the formation in the mind of an image, idea, or notion, apprehension.-the image, idea, or notion of any action or thing which is formed in the mind; a concept; a notion; a universal; the product of a rational belief or judgment. see concept.-idea; purpose; design.-conceit; affected sentiment or thought.
conceptualism: a theory, intermediate between realism and nominalism, that the mind has the power of forming for itself general conceptions of individual or single objects.
concern: to relate or belong to; to have reference to or connection with; to affect the interest of; to be of importance to.-to engage by feeling or sentiment; to interest; as, a good prince concerns himself in the happiness of his subjects.-to be of importance.-that which relates or belongs to one; business; affair.-that which affects the welfare or happiness; interest; moment.-interest in, or care for, any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety.-persons connected in business; a firm and its business; as, a banking concern.
concerned: of concern-disturbed; troubled; solicitous; as, to be much concerned for the safety of a friend.
concerning: of concern-pertaining to; regarding; having relation to; respecting; as regards.-important.-that in which one is concerned or interested; concern; affair; interest.-importance; moment; consequence.-concern; participation; interposition.-emotion of mind; solicitude; anxiety.
concert: to plan together; to settle or adjust by conference, agreement, or consultation.-to plan; to devise; to arrange.-to act in harmony or conjunction; to form combined plans.-agreement in a design or plan; union formed by mutual communication of opinions and views; accordance in a scheme; harmony; simultaneous action.-musical accordance or harmony; concord.-a musical entertainment in which several voices or instruments take part.
concertante: a concert for two or more principal instruments, with orchestral accompaniment. also adjectively; as, concertante parts.
concerted: of concert-mutually contrived or planned; agreed on; as, concerted schemes, signals.
concertina: a small musical instrument on the principle of the accordion. it is a small elastic box, or bellows, having free reeds on the inside, and keys and handles on the outside of each of the two hexagonal heads.
concertino: a piece for one or more solo instruments with orchestra; -- more concise than the concerto.
concertmeister: the head violinist or leader of the strings in an orchestra; the sub-leader of the orchestra; concert master.
concerto: a composition (usually in symphonic form with three movements) in which one instrument (or two or three) stands out in bold relief against the orchestra, or accompaniment, so as to display its qualities or the performer's skill.
concession: the act of conceding or yielding; usually implying a demand, claim, or request, and thus distinguished from giving, which is voluntary or spontaneous.-a thing yielded; an acknowledgment or admission; a boon; a grant; esp. a grant by government of a privilege or right to do something; as, a concession to build a canal.
conch: a name applied to various marine univalve shells; esp. to those of the genus strombus, which are of large size. s. gigas is the large pink west indian conch. the large king, queen, and cameo conchs are of the genus cassis. see cameo.-in works of art, the shell used by tritons as a trumpet.-one of the white natives of the bahama islands or one of their descendants in the florida keys; -- so called from the commonness of the conch there, or because they use it for food.-see concha, n.-the external ear. see concha, n., 2.
concha: the plain semidome of an apse; sometimes used for the entire apse.-the external ear; esp. the largest and deepest concavity of the external ear, surrounding the entrance to the auditory canal.
conchal: pertaining to the concha, or external ear; as, the conchal cartilage.
conchifera: that class of mollusca which includes the bivalve shells; the lamellibranchiata. see mollusca.
conchoid: a curve, of the fourth degree, first made use of by the greek geometer, nicomedes, who invented it for the purpose of trisecting an angle and duplicating the cube.
conchoidal: having elevations or depressions in form like one half of a bivalve shell; -- applied principally to a surface produced by fracture.
conchology: the science of mollusca, and of the shells which they form; malacology.
conchyliaceous: of or pertaining to shells; resembling a shell; as, conchyliaceous impressions.
conciator: the person who weighs and proportions the materials to be made into glass, and who works and tempers them.
concierge: one who keeps the entrance to an edifice, public or private; a doorkeeper; a janitor, male or female.
conciliable: a small or private assembly, especially of an ecclesiastical nature.-capable of being conciliated or reconciled.
conciliate: to win ower; to gain from a state of hostility; to gain the good will or favor of; to make friendly; to mollify; to propitiate; to appease.
conciliatory: tending to conciliate; pacific; mollifying; propitiating.
concinnity: internal harmony or fitness; mutual adaptation of parts; elegance; -- used chiefly of style of discourse.
concionator: an haranguer of the people; a preacher.-a common councilman.
concise: expressing much in a few words; condensed; brief and compacted; -- used of style in writing or speaking.
conclave: the set of apartments within which the cardinals of the roman catholic church are continuously secluded while engaged in choosing a pope.-the body of cardinals shut up in the conclave for the election of a pope; hence, the body of cardinals.-a private meeting; a close or secret assembly.
conclude: to shut up; to inclose.-to include; to comprehend; to shut up together; to embrace.-to reach as an end of reasoning; to infer, as from premises; to close, as an argument, by inferring; -- sometimes followed by a dependent clause.-to make a final determination or judgment concerning; to judge; to decide.-to bring to an end; to close; to finish.-to bring about as a result; to effect; to make; as, to conclude a bargain.-to shut off; to restrain; to limit; to estop; to bar; -- generally in the passive; as, the defendant is concluded by his own plea; a judgment concludes the introduction of further evidence argument.-to come to a termination; to make an end; to close; to end; to terminate.-to form a final judgment; to reach a decision.
conclusion: the last part of anything; close; termination; end.-final decision; determination; result.-any inference or result of reasoning.-the inferred proposition of a syllogism; the necessary consequence of the conditions asserted in two related propositions called premises. see syllogism.-drawing of inferences.-an experiment, or something from which a conclusion may be drawn.-the end or close of a pleading, e.g., the formal ending of an indictment, "against the peace," etc.-an estoppel or bar by which a person is held to a particular position.
conclusive: belonging to a close or termination; decisive; convincing; putting an end to debate or question; leading to, or involving, a conclusion or decision.
concoct: to digest; to convert into nourishment by the organs of nutrition.-to purify or refine chemically.-to prepare from crude materials, as food; to invent or prepare by combining different ingredients; as, to concoct a new dish or beverage.-to digest in the mind; to devise; to make up; to contrive; to plan; to plot.-to mature or perfect; to ripen.
concoction: a change in food produced by the organs of nutrition; digestion.-the act of concocting or preparing by combining different ingredients; also, the food or compound thus prepared.-the act of digesting in the mind; planning or devising; rumination.-abatement of a morbid process, as a fever and return to a normal condition.-the act of perfecting or maturing.
concomitancy: the state of accompanying; accompaniment.-the doctrine of the existence of the entire body of christ in the eucharist, under each element, so that the body and blood are both received by communicating in one kind only.
concomitant: accompanying; conjoined; attending.-one who, or that which, accompanies, or is collaterally connected with another; a companion; an associate; an accompaniment.
concord: a state of agreement; harmony; union.-agreement by stipulation; compact; covenant; treaty or league.-agreement of words with one another, in gender, number, person, or case.-an agreement between the parties to a fine of land in reference to the manner in which it should pass, being an acknowledgment that the land in question belonged to the complainant. see fine.-an agreeable combination of tones simultaneously heard; a consonant chord; consonance; harmony.-a variety of american grape, with large dark blue (almost black) grapes in compact clusters.-to agree; to act together.
concordance: agreement; accordance.-concord; agreement.-an alphabetical verbal index showing the places in the text of a book where each principal word may be found, with its immediate context in each place.-a topical index or orderly analysis of the contents of a book.
concordat: a compact, covenant, or agreement concerning anything.-an agreement made between the pope and a sovereign or government for the regulation of ecclesiastical matters with which both are concerned; as, the concordat between pope pius vii and bonaparte in 1801.
concorporate: to unite in one mass or body; to incorporate.-united in one body; incorporated.
concourse: a moving, flowing, or running together; confluence.-an assembly; a gathering formed by a voluntary or spontaneous moving and meeting in one place.-the place or point of meeting or junction of two bodies.-an open space where several roads or paths meet; esp. an open space in a park where several roads meet.-concurrence; cooperation.
concrement: a growing together; the collection or mass formed by concretion, or natural union.
concrete: united in growth; hence, formed by coalition of separate particles into one mass; united in a solid form.-standing for an object as it exists in nature, invested with all its qualities, as distinguished from standing for an attribute of an object; -- opposed to abstract.-applied to a specific object; special; particular; -- opposed to general. see abstract, 3.-a compound or mass formed by concretion, spontaneous union, or coalescence of separate particles of matter in one body.-a mixture of gravel, pebbles, or broken stone with cement or with tar, etc., used for sidewalks, roadways, foundations, etc., and esp.  for submarine structures.-a term designating both a quality and the subject in which it exists; a concrete term.-sugar boiled down from cane juice to a solid mass.-to unite or coalesce, as separate particles, into a mass or solid body.-to form into a mass, as by the cohesion or coalescence of separate particles.-to cover with, or form of, concrete, as a pavement.
concretion: the process of concreting; the process of uniting or of becoming united, as particles of matter into a mass; solidification.-a mass or nodule of solid matter formed by growing together, by congelation, condensation, coagulation, induration, etc.; a clot; a lump; a calculus.-a rounded mass or nodule produced by an aggregation of the material around a center; as, the calcareous concretions common in beds of clay.
concretionary: pertaining to, or formed by, concretion or aggregation; producing or containing concretions.
concubinage: the cohabiting of a man and a woman who are not legally married; the state of being a concubine.-a plea, in which it is alleged that the woman suing for dower was not lawfully married to the man in whose lands she seeks to be endowed, but that she was his concubine.
concubinary: relating to concubinage; living in concubinage.-one who lives in concubinage.
concubine: a woman who cohabits with a man without being his wife; a paramour.-a wife of inferior condition; a lawful wife, but not united to the man by the usual ceremonies, and of inferior condition. such were hagar and keturah, the concubines of abraham; and such concubines were allowed by the roman laws. their children were not heirs of their father.
concupiscent: having sexual lust; libidinous; lustful; lecherous; salacious.
concupiscible: exciting to, or liable to be affected by, concupiscence; provoking lustful desires.-exciting desire, good or evil.
concupy: concupiscence. [used only in "troilus and cressida"]
concur: to run together; to meet.-to meet in the same point; to combine or conjoin; to contribute or help toward a common object or effect.-to unite or agree (in action or opinion); to join; to act jointly; to agree; to coincide; to correspond.-to assent; to consent.
concurrence: the act of concurring; a meeting or coming together; union; conjunction; combination.-a meeting of minds; agreement in opinion; union in design or act; -- implying joint approbation.-agreement or consent, implying aid or contribution of power or influence; cooperation.-a common right; coincidence of equal powers; as, a concurrence of jurisdiction in two different courts.
concurrent: acting in conjunction; agreeing in the same act or opinion; contributing to the same event or effect; cooperating.-conjoined; associate; concomitant; existing or happening at the same time.-joint and equal in authority; taking cognizance of similar questions; operating on the same objects; as, the concurrent jurisdiction of courts.-meeting in one point.-one who, or that which, concurs; a joint or contributory cause.-one pursuing the same course, or seeking the same objects; hence, a rival; an opponent.-one of the supernumerary days of the year over fifty-two complete weeks; -- so called because they concur with the solar cycle, the course of which they follow.
concuss: to shake or agitate.-to force (a person) to do something, or give up something, by intimidation; to coerce.