AbstractPhil/geometric-vocab-english-full-a-to-z huggingface dataset:
reveal: to make known (that which has been concealed or kept secret); to unveil; to disclose; to show.-specifically, to communicate (that which could not be known or discovered without divine or supernatural instruction or agency).-a revealing; a disclosure.-the side of an opening for a window, doorway, or the like, between the door frame or window frame and the outer surface of the wall; or, where the opening is not filled with a door, etc., the whole thickness of the wall; the jamb.
reveille: the beat of drum, or bugle blast, about break of day, to give notice that it is time for the soldiers to rise, and for the sentinels to forbear challenging.
revel: see reveal.-a feast with loose and noisy jollity; riotous festivity or merrymaking; a carousal.-to feast in a riotous manner; to carouse; to act the bacchanalian; to make merry.-to move playfully; to indulge without restraint.-to draw back; to retract.
revel-rout: tumultuous festivity; revelry.-a rabble; a riotous assembly; a mob.
revelation: the act of revealing, disclosing, or discovering to others what was before unknown to them.-that which is revealed.-the act of revealing divine truth.-that which is revealed by god to man; esp., the bible.-specifically, the last book of the sacred canon, containing the prophecies of st. john; the apocalypse.
revenge: to inflict harm in return for, as an injury, insult, etc.; to exact satisfaction for, under a sense of injury; to avenge; -- followed either by the wrong received, or by the person or thing wronged, as the object, or by the reciprocal pronoun as direct object, and a preposition before the wrong done or the wrongdoer.-to inflict injury for, in a spiteful, wrong, or malignant spirit; to wreak vengeance for maliciously.-to take vengeance; -- with-the act of revenging; vengeance; retaliation; a returning of evil for evil.-the disposition to revenge; a malignant wishing of evil to one who has done us an injury.
revengeful: full of, or prone to, revenge; vindictive; malicious; revenging; wreaking revenge.
revenue: that which returns, or comes back, from an investment; the annual rents, profits, interest, or issues of any species of property, real or personal; income.-hence, return; reward; as, a revenue of praise.-the annual yield of taxes, excise, customs, duties, rents, etc., which a nation, state, or municipality collects and receives into the treasury for public use.
reverberate: reverberant.-driven back, as sound; reflected.-to return or send back; to repel or drive back; to echo, as sound; to reflect, as light, as light or heat.-to send or force back; to repel from side to side; as, flame is reverberated in a furnace.-hence, to fuse by reverberated heat.-to resound; to echo.-to be driven back; to be reflected or repelled, as rays of light; to be echoed, as sound.
reverberation: the act of reverberating; especially, the act of reflecting light or heat, or reechoing sound; as, the reverberation of rays from a mirror; the reverberation of rays from a mirror; the reverberation of voices; the reverberation of heat or flame in a furnace.
reverberative: of the nature of reverberation; tending to reverberate; reflective.
reverberatory: producing reverberation; acting by reverberation; reverberative.-a reverberatory furnace.
revere: to regard with reverence, or profound respect and affection, mingled with awe or fear; to venerate; to reverence; to honor in estimation.
reverence: profound respect and esteem mingled with fear and affection, as for a holy being or place; the disposition to revere; veneration.-the act of revering; a token of respect or veneration; an obeisance.-that which deserves or exacts manifestations of reverence; reverend character; dignity; state.-a person entitled to be revered; -- a title applied to priests or other ministers with the pronouns his or your; sometimes poetically to a father.-to regard or treat with reverence; to regard with respect and affection mingled with fear; to venerate.
reverend: worthy of reverence; entitled to respect mingled with fear and affection; venerable.
reverent: disposed to revere; impressed with reverence; submissive; humble; respectful; as, reverent disciples.-expressing reverence, veneration, devotion, or submission; as, reverent words; reverent behavior.
reverential: proceeding from, or expressing, reverence; having a reverent quality; reverent; as, reverential fear or awe.
reversal: intended to reverse; implying reversal.-the act of reversing; the causing to move or face in an opposite direction, or to stand or lie in an inverted position; as, the reversal of a rotating wheel; the reversal of objects by a convex lens.-a change or overthrowing; as, the reversal of a judgment, which amounts to an official declaration that it is false; the reversal of an attainder, or of an outlawry, by which the sentence is rendered void.
reverse: turned backward; having a contrary or opposite direction; hence; opposite or contrary in kind; as, the reverse order or method.-turned upside down; greatly disturbed.-reversed; as, a reverse shell.-that which appears or is presented when anything, as a lance, a line, a course of conduct, etc., is reverted or turned contrary to its natural direction.-that which is directly opposite or contrary to something else; a contrary; an opposite.-the act of reversing; complete change; reversal; hence, total change in circumstances or character; especially, a change from better to worse; misfortune; a check or defeat; as, the enemy met with a reverse.-the back side; as, the reverse of a drum or trench; the reverse of a medal or coin, that is, the side opposite to the obverse. see obverse.-a thrust in fencing made with a backward turn of the hand; a backhanded stroke.-a turn or fold made in bandaging, by which the direction of the bandage is changed.-to turn back; to cause to face in a contrary direction; to cause to depart.-to cause to return; to recall.-to change totally; to alter to the opposite.-to turn upside down; to invert.-hence, to overthrow; to subvert.-to overthrow by a contrary decision; to make void; to under or annual for error; as, to reverse a judgment, sentence, or decree.-to return; to revert.-to become or be reversed.
reversed: of reverse-turned side for side, or end for end; changed to the contrary; specifically (bot. & zool.), sinistrorse or sinistral; as, a reversed, or sinistral, spiral or shell.-annulled and the contrary substituted; as, a reversed judgment or decree.
reversible: capable of being reversed; as, a chair or seat having a reversible back; a reversible judgment or sentence.-hence, having a pattern or finished surface on both sides, so that either may be used; -- said of fabrics.
reversing: of reverse-serving to effect reversal, as of motion; capable of being reversed.
reversion: the act of returning, or coming back; return.-that which reverts or returns; residue.-the returning of an esttate to the grantor or his heirs, by operation of law, after the grant has terminated; hence, the residue of an estate left in the proprietor or owner thereof, to take effect in possession, by operation of law, after the termination of a limited or less estate carved out of it and conveyed by him.-hence, a right to future possession or enjoiment; succession.-a payment which is not to be received, or a benefit which does not begin, until the happening of some event, as the death of a living person.-a return towards some ancestral type or character; atavism.
reversionary: of or pertaining to a reversion; involving a reversion; to be enjoyed in succession, or after the termination of a particular estate; as, a reversionary interest or right.-that which is to be received in reversion.
reversioner: one who has a reversion, or who is entitled to lands or tenements, after a particular estate granted is terminated.
revert: to turn back, or to the contrary; to reverse.-to throw back; to reflect; to reverberate.-to change back. see revert, v. i.-to return; to come back.-to return to the proprietor after the termination of a particular estate granted by him.-to return, wholly or in part, towards some preexistent form; to take on the traits or characters of an ancestral type.-to change back, as from a soluble to an insoluble state or the reverse; thus, phosphoric acid in certain fertilizers reverts.-one who, or that which, reverts.
reverted: of revert-turned back; reversed. specifically: (her.) bent or curved twice, in opposite directions, or in the form of an s.
revertent: a remedy which restores the natural order of the inverted irritative motions in the animal system.
revertible: capable of, or admitting of, reverting or being reverted; as, a revertible estate.
revery: a loose or irregular train of thought occurring in musing or mediation; deep musing; daydream.-an extravagant conceit of the fancy; a vision.-same as reverie.
revest: to clothe again; to cover, as with a robe; to robe.-to vest again with possession or office; as, to revest a magistrate with authority.-to take effect or vest again, as a title; to revert to former owner; as, the title or right revests in a after alienation.
revestiary: the apartment, in a church or temple, where the vestments, etc., are kept; -- now contracted into vestry.
revet: to face, as an embankment, with masonry, wood, or other material.
revetment: a facing of wood, stone, or any other material, to sustain an embankment when it receives a slope steeper than the natural slope; also, a retaining wall.
revie: to vie with, or rival, in return.-to meet a wager on, as on the taking of a trick, with a higher wager.-to exceed an adversary's wager in card playing.-to make a retort; to bandy words.
review: to view or see again; to look back on.-to go over and examine critically or deliberately.-to reconsider; to revise, as a manuscript before printing it, or a book for a new edition.-to go over with critical examination, in order to discover exellences or defects; hence, to write a critical notice of; as, to review a new novel.-to make a formal or official examination of the state of, as troops, and the like; as, to review a regiment.-to reexamine judically; as, a higher court may review the proceedings and judgments of a lower one.-to retrace; to go over again.-to look back; to make a review.-a second or repeated view; a reexamination; a retrospective survey; a looking over again; as, a review of one's studies; a review of life.-an examination with a view to amendment or improvement; revision; as, an author's review of his works.-a critical examination of a publication, with remarks; a criticism; a critique.-a periodical containing critical essays upon matters of interest, as new productions in literature, art, etc.-an inspection, as of troops under arms or of a naval force, by a high officer, for the purpose of ascertaining the state of discipline, equipments, etc.-the judicial examination of the proceedings of a lower court by a higher.-a lesson studied or recited for a second time.
reviewer: one who reviews or reexamines; an inspector; one who examines publications critically, and publishes his opinion upon their merits; a professional critic of books.
revigorate: having new vigor or strength; invigorated anew.-to give new vigor to.
revile: to address or abuse with opprobrious and contemptuous language; to reproach.-reproach; reviling.
revilement: the act of reviling; also, contemptuous language; reproach; abuse.
reviling: of revile-reproach; abuse; vilification.-uttering reproaches; containing reproaches.
revisal: the act of revising, or reviewing and reexamining for correction and improvement; revision; as, the revisal of a manuscript; the revisal of a proof sheet; the revisal of a treaty.
revise: to look at again for the detection of errors; to reexamine; to review; to look over with care for correction; as, to revise a writing; to revise a translation.-to compare (a proof) with a previous proof of the same matter, and mark again such errors as have not been corrected in the type.-to review, alter, and amend; as, to revise statutes; to revise an agreement; to revise a dictionary.-a review; a revision.-a second proof sheet; a proof sheet taken after the first or a subsequent correction.
revision: the act of revising; reexamination for correction; review; as, the revision of a book or writing, or of a proof sheet; a revision of statutes.-that which is made by revising.
revival: the act of reviving, or the state of being revived.-renewed attention to something, as to letters or literature.-renewed performance of, or interest in, something, as the drama and literature.-renewed interest in religion, after indifference and decline; a period of religious awakening; special religious interest.-reanimation from a state of langour or depression; -- applied to the health, spirits, and the like.-renewed pursuit, or cultivation, or flourishing state of something, as of commerce, arts, agriculture.-renewed prevalence of something, as a practice or a fashion.-restoration of force, validity, or effect; renewal; as, the revival of a debt barred by limitation; the revival of a revoked will, etc.-revivification, as of a metal. see revivification, 2.
revivalist: a clergyman or layman who promotes revivals of religion; an advocate for religious revivals; sometimes, specifically, a clergyman, without a particular charge, who goes about to promote revivals. also used adjectively.
revive: to return to life; to recover life or strength; to live anew; to become reanimated or reinvigorated.-hence, to recover from a state of oblivion, obscurity, neglect, or depression; as, classical learning revived in the fifteenth century.-to recover its natural or metallic state, as a metal.-to restore, or bring again to life; to reanimate.-to raise from coma, languor, depression, or discouragement; to bring into action after a suspension.-hence, to recover from a state of neglect or disuse; as, to revive letters or learning.-to renew in the mind or memory; to bring to recollection; to recall attention to; to reawaken.-to restore or reduce to its natural or metallic state; as, to revive a metal after calcination.
revivification: renewal of life; restoration of life; the act of recalling, or the state of being recalled, to life.-the reduction of a metal from a state of combination to its metallic state.
reviviscency: the act of reviving, or the state of being revived; renewal of life.
revivor: revival of a suit which is abated by the death or marriage of any of the parties, -- done by a bill of revivor.
revocability: the quality of being revocable; as, the revocability of a law.
revocable: capable of being revoked; as, a revocable edict or grant; a revocable covenant.
revocation: the act of calling back, or the state of being recalled; recall.-the act by which one, having the right, annuls an act done, a power or authority given, or a license, gift, or benefit conferred; repeal; reversal; as, the revocation of an edict, a power, a will, or a license.
revocatory: of or pertaining to revocation; tending to, or involving, a revocation; revoking; recalling.
revoice: to refurnish with a voice; to refit, as an organ pipe, so as to restore its tone.
revoke: to call or bring back; to recall.-hence, to annul, by recalling or taking back; to repeal; to rescind; to cancel; to reverse, as anything granted by a special act; as, , to revoke a will, a license, a grant, a permission, a law, or the like.-to hold back; to repress; to restrain.-to draw back; to withdraw.-to call back to mind; to recollect.-to fail to follow suit when holding a card of the suit led, in violation of the rule of the game; to renege.-the act of revoking.
revolt: to turn away; to abandon or reject something; specifically, to turn away, or shrink, with abhorrence.-hence, to be faithless; to desert one party or leader for another; especially, to renounce allegiance or subjection; to rise against a government; to rebel.-to be disgusted, shocked, or grossly offended; hence, to feel nausea; -- with at; as, the stomach revolts at such food; his nature revolts at cruelty.-to cause to turn back; to roll or drive back; to put to flight.-to do violence to; to cause to turn away or shrink with abhorrence; to shock; as, to revolt the feelings.-the act of revolting; an uprising against legitimate authority; especially, a renunciation of allegiance and subjection to a government; rebellion; as, the revolt of a province of the roman empire.-a revolter.
revolting: of revolt-causing abhorrence mixed with disgust; exciting extreme repugnance; loathsome; as, revolting cruelty.
revolution: the act of revolving, or turning round on an axis or a center; the motion of a body round a fixed point or line; rotation; as, the revolution of a wheel, of a top, of the earth on its axis, etc.-return to a point before occupied, or to a point relatively the same; a rolling back; return; as, revolution in an ellipse or spiral.-the space measured by the regular return of a revolving body; the period made by the regular recurrence of a measure of time, or by a succession of similar events.-the motion of any body, as a planet or satellite, in a curved line or orbit, until it returns to the same point again, or to a point relatively the same; -- designated as the annual, anomalistic, nodical, sidereal, or tropical revolution, according as the point of return or completion has a fixed relation to the year, the anomaly, the nodes, the stars, or the tropics; as, the revolution of the earth about the sun; the revolution of the moon about the earth.-the motion of a point, line, or surface about a point or line as its center or axis, in such a manner that a moving point generates a curve, a moving line a surface (called a surface of revolution), and a moving surface a solid (called a solid of revolution); as, the revolution of a right-angled triangle about one of its sides generates a cone; the revolution of a semicircle about the diameter generates a sphere.-a total or radical change; as, a revolution in one's circumstances or way of living.-a fundamental change in political organization, or in a government or constitution; the overthrow or renunciation of one government, and the substitution of another, by the governed.
revolutionary: of or pertaining to a revolution in government; tending to, or promoting, revolution; as, revolutionary war; revolutionary measures; revolutionary agitators.-a revolutionist.
revolutionize: to change completely, as by a revolution; as, to revolutionize a government.
revolve: to turn or roll round on, or as on, an axis, like a wheel; to rotate, -- which is the more specific word in this sense.-to move in a curved path round a center; as, the planets revolve round the sun.-to pass in cycles; as, the centuries revolve.-to return; to pass.-to cause to turn, as on an axis.-hence, to turn over and over in the mind; to reflect repeatedly upon; to consider all aspects of.
revolver: one who, or that which, revolves; specifically, a firearm ( commonly a pistol) with several chambers or barrels so arranged as to revolve on an axis, and be discharged in succession by the same lock; a repeater.
revolving: of revolve-making a revolution or revolutions; rotating; -- used also figuratively of time, seasons, etc., depending on the revolution of the earth.
revulsion: a strong pulling or drawing back; withdrawal.-a sudden reaction; a sudden and complete change; -- applied to the feelings.-the act of turning or diverting any disease from one part of the body to another. it resembles derivation, but is usually applied to a more active form of counter irritation.
revulsive: causing, or tending to, revulsion.-that which causes revulsion; specifically (med.), a revulsive remedy or agent.
reward: to give in return, whether good or evil; -- commonly in a good sense; to requite; to recompense; to repay; to compensate.-regard; respect; consideration.-that which is given in return for good or evil done or received; esp., that which is offered or given in return for some service or attainment, as for excellence in studies, for the return of something lost, etc.; recompense; requital.-hence, the fruit of one's labor or works.-compensation or remuneration for services; a sum of money paid or taken for doing, or forbearing to do, some act.
rewel bone: an obsolete phrase of disputed meaning, -- perhaps, smooth or polished bone.
reword: to repeat in the same words; to reecho.-to alter the wording of; to restate in other words; as, to reword an idea or a passage.
reynard: an appelation applied after the manner of a proper name to the fox. same as renard.
rh/tic: pertaining to, or of the same horizon as, certain mesozoic strata of the rhetian alps. these strata are regarded as closing the triassic period. see the chart of geology.
rhabdite: a minute smooth rodlike or fusiform structure found in the tissues of many turbellaria.-one of the hard parts forming the ovipositor of insects.
rhabdocoela: a suborder of turbellaria including those that have a simple cylindrical, or saclike, stomach, without an intestine.
rhabdocoelous: of or pertaining to the rhabdocoela.
rhabdolith: a minute calcareous rodlike structure found both at the surface and the bottom of the ocean; -- supposed by some to be a calcareous alga.
rhabdom: one of numerous minute rodlike structures formed of two or more cells situated behind the retinulae in the compound eyes of insects, etc. see illust. under ommatidium.
rhabdophora: an extinct division of hydrozoa which includes the graptolities.
rhabdopleura: a genus of marine bryozoa in which the tubular cells have a centralchitinous axis and the tentacles are borne on a bilobed lophophore. it is the type of the order pterobranchia, or podostomata
rhachidian: of or pertaining to the rhachis; as, the rhachidian teeth of a mollusk.
rhachiglossa: a division of marine gastropods having a retractile proboscis and three longitudinal rows of teeth on the radula. it includes many of the large ornamental shells, as the miters, murices, olives, purpuras, volutes, and whelks. see illust. in append.
rhachilla: a branch of inflorescence; the zigzag axis on which the florets are arranged in the spikelets of grasses.
rhachiodont: having gular teeth formed by a peculiar modification of the inferior spines of some of the vertebrae, as certain south african snakes (dasypeltis) which swallow birds' eggs and use these gular teeth to crush them.
rhachis: the spine.-the continued stem or midrib of a pinnately compound leaf, as in a rose leaf or a fern.-the principal axis in a raceme, spike, panicle, or corymb.-the shaft of a feather. the rhachis of the after-shaft, or plumule, is called the hyporhachis.-the central cord in the stem of a crinoid.-the median part of the radula of a mollusk.-a central cord of the ovary of nematodes.
rhadamanthine: of or pertaining to rhadamanthus; rigorously just; as, a rhadamanthine judgment.
rhadamanthus: one of the three judges of the infernal regions; figuratively, a strictly just judge.
rhamnaceous: of or pertaining to a natural order of shrubs and trees (rhamnaceae, or rhamneae) of which the buckthorn (rhamnus) is the type. it includes also the new jersey tea, the supple-jack, and one of the plants called lotus (zizyphus).
rhamnus: a genus of shrubs and small trees; buckthorn. the california rhamnus purshianus and the european r. catharticus are used in medicine. the latter is used for hedges.
rhamphorhynchus: a genus of pterodactyls in which the elongated tail supported a leathery expansion at the tip.
rhaphe: the continuation of the seed stalk along the side of an anatropous ovule or seed, forming a ridge or seam.
rhaphides: minute transparent, often needle-shaped, crystals found in the tissues of plants.
rhapsodic: alt. of rhapsodic-of or pertaining to rhapsody; consisting of rhapsody; hence, confused; unconnected.
rhapsodist: anciently, one who recited or composed a rhapsody; especially, one whose profession was to recite the verses of hormer and other epic poets.-hence, one who recites or sings poems for a livelihood; one who makes and repeats verses extempore.-one who writes or speaks disconnectedly and with great excitement or affectation of feeling.
rhapsodize: to utter as a rhapsody, or in the manner of a rhapsody-to utter rhapsodies.