Term: pledge: someone accepted for membership but not yet fully admitted to the group
Candidate hypernym: organism: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently → 1
Candidate hypernym: sigeh: a Shiite tradition of temporary marriage permitted in Iran that allows a couple to specify the terms of their relationship; can last from a few minutes to 99 years → 0
Candidate hypernym: oleander: an ornamental but poisonous flowering shrub having narrow evergreen leaves and clusters of fragrant white to pink or red flowers: native to East Indies but widely cultivated in warm regions → 0
Candidate hypernym: diaper: garment consisting of a folded cloth drawn up between the legs and fastened at the waist; worn by infants to catch excrement → 0
Candidate hypernym: podocarpaceae: gymnosperms with simple persistent needlelike or scalelike leaves → 0
Candidate hypernym: cord blood: blood obtained from the umbilical cord at birth → 0
Candidate hypernym: potato vine: vine of Costa Rica sparsely armed with hooklike spines and having large lilac-blue flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: mullein: any of various plants of the genus Verbascum having large usually woolly leaves and terminal spikes of yellow or white or purplish flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: cairina: a genus of Anatidae → 0
Candidate hypernym: tonsure: shaving the crown of the head by priests or members of a monastic order → 0
Candidate hypernym: analytical balance: a beam balance of great precision used in quantitative chemical analysis → 0