Term: hope: someone (or something) on which expectations are centered
Candidate hypernym: organism: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently → 1
Candidate hypernym: memorization: learning so as to be able to remember verbatim → 0
Candidate hypernym: whiting: a small fish of the genus Sillago; excellent food fish → 0
Candidate hypernym: x ray: electromagnetic radiation of short wavelength produced when high-speed electrons strike a solid target → 0
Candidate hypernym: maenad: (Greek mythology) a woman participant in the orgiastic rites of Dionysus → 0
Candidate hypernym: spanish dagger: yucca of southeastern United States similar to the Spanish bayonets but with shorter trunk and smoother leaves → 0
Candidate hypernym: calendar: a tabular array of the days (usually for one year) → 0
Candidate hypernym: laminectomy: surgical removal of the bony arches on one or more vertebrae → 0
Candidate hypernym: executive clemency: the power (usually of a president or governor) to pardon or commute the sentence of someone convicted in that jurisdiction → 0
Candidate hypernym: radiobiology: the branch of biology that studies the effects of radiation on living organisms → 0
Candidate hypernym: mammuthus: extinct genus: mammoths → 0