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brown_betty.n.01 | pudding.n.03 | baked pudding of apples and breadcrumbs |
preeclampsia.n.01 | toxemia_of_pregnancy.n.01 | abnormal state of pregnancy characterized by hypertension and fluid retention and albuminuria; can lead to eclampsia if untreated |
microgauss.n.01 | flux_density_unit.n.01 | a unit of magnetic flux density equal to one millionth of a gauss |
visualizer.n.01 | perceiver.n.01 | one whose prevailing mental imagery is visual |
lemon_mint.n.01 | monarda.n.01 | an annual horsemint of central and western United States and northern Mexico |
manganese_bronze.n.01 | alpha-beta_brass.n.01 | a brass with from 1-4% manganese to harden it |
temperature_gradient.n.01 | gradient.n.01 | change in temperature as a function of distance (especially altitude) |
hang_gliding.n.01 | glide.n.03 | gliding in a hang glider |
test_case.n.01 | legal_action.n.01 | a representative legal action whose outcome is likely to become a precedent |
masking_tape.n.01 | adhesive_tape.n.01 | adhesive tape used to cover the part of a surface that should not be painted |
turncock.n.01 | employee.n.01 | one employed to control water supply by turning water mains on and off |
ashcake.n.01 | cornbread.n.01 | corn bread wrapped in cabbage leaves and baked in hot ashes (southern) |
gateleg_table.n.01 | drop-leaf_table.n.01 | a drop-leaf table with the drop-leaves supported by hinged legs |
ordnance_survey.n.01 | administrative_unit.n.01 | the official cartography agency of the British government |
aztecan.n.01 | uto-aztecan.n.01 | the Uto-Aztecan language spoken by the Aztec |
lateral_pass.n.01 | pass.n.03 | a pass to a receiver upfield from the passer |
paper_flower.n.01 | bougainvillea.n.01 | Brazilian vine that tends to flower continuously |
dolor.n.01 | grief.n.01 | (poetry) painful grief |
string_orchestra.n.01 | orchestra.n.01 | an orchestra playing only stringed instruments |
sukur.n.01 | biu-mandara.n.01 | a Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad |
muzzle_velocity.n.01 | speed.n.01 | the velocity of a projectile as it leaves the muzzle of a gun |
saxe-coburg-gotha.n.01 | royalty.n.02 | the name of the royal family that ruled Great Britain from 1901-1917; the name was changed to Windsor in 1917 in response to anti-German feelings in World War I |
landing_party.n.01 | party.n.03 | a part of a ship's company organized for special duties ashore |
metamere.n.01 | segment.n.02 | one of a series of similar body segments into which some animals are divided longitudinally |
jocoseness.n.01 | levity.n.02 | the trait of merry joking |
lap_of_luxury.n.01 | ease.n.02 | in conditions of wealth and comfort |
babassu_nut.n.01 | seed.n.01 | hard-shelled nut of the babassu palm |
idolatress.n.01 | idolater.n.01 | a woman idolater |
fringed_gentian.n.01 | gentian.n.01 | any of various herbs of the genus Gentianopsis having the margins of the corolla lobes fringed; sometimes included in genus Gentiana |
earlobe.n.01 | lobe.n.01 | the fleshy pendulous part of the external human ear |
extradite.v.01 | expel.v.01 | hand over to the authorities of another country |
homolosine_projection.n.01 | equal-area_projection.n.01 | an equal-area projection map of the globe; oceans are distorted in order to minimize the distortion of the continents |
amboyna.n.01 | rosewood.n.01 | mottled curly-grained wood of Pterocarpus indicus |
silenus.n.01 | greek_deity.n.01 | any of the minor woodland deities who were companions of Dionysus (similar to the satyrs) |
treasury_bond.n.01 | treasury.n.03 | a debt instrument with maturities of 10 years or longer |
droshky.n.01 | carriage.n.02 | an open horse-drawn carriage with four wheels; formerly used in Poland and Russia |
anunnaki.n.01 | semitic_deity.n.01 | any of a group of powerful Babylonian earth spirits or genii; servitors of the gods |
second_period.n.01 | part.n.09 | the second division into which the play of a game is divided |
outspan.v.01 | unharness.v.01 | remove the yoke or harness from |
kinyarwanda.n.01 | bantu.n.02 | a Bantu language |
militarist.n.01 | adult.n.01 | a person who advocates war or warlike policies |
decagon.n.01 | polygon.n.01 | a polygon with 10 sides and 10 angles |
blaster.n.01 | workman.n.01 | a workman employed to blast with explosives |
chloroform.n.01 | inhalation_anesthetic.n.01 | a volatile liquid haloform (CHCl3); formerly used as an anesthetic |
joint_return.n.01 | tax_return.n.01 | a return filed by a husband and wife |
milk_float.n.01 | van.n.05 | a van (typically powered by electricity) with an open side that is used to deliver milk to houses |
oil_cartel.n.01 | trust.n.04 | a cartel of companies or nations formed to control the production and distribution of oil |
existentialist.n.01 | philosopher.n.01 | a philosopher who emphasizes freedom of choice and personal responsibility but who regards human existence in a hostile universe as unexplainable |
wildflower.n.01 | wilding.n.01 | wild or uncultivated flowering plant |
areaway.n.01 | passageway.n.01 | a passageway between buildings or giving access to a basement |
common_broom.n.01 | broom.n.02 | deciduous erect spreading broom native to western Europe; widely cultivated for its rich yellow flowers |
hegemon.n.01 | world_power.n.01 | a leading or paramount power |
burial_chamber.n.01 | chamber.n.01 | a chamber that is used as a grave |
cyclohexanol_phthalate.n.01 | ester.n.01 | the cyclohexanol ester of phthalic acid |
socket_wrench.n.01 | wrench.n.03 | a wrench with a handle onto which sockets of different sizes can be fitted |
brinkmanship.n.01 | foreign_policy.n.01 | the policy of pushing a dangerous situation to the brink of disaster (to the limits of safety) |
asian_crocodile.n.01 | crocodile.n.01 | estuarine crocodile of eastern Asia and Pacific islands |
handwrite.v.01 | write.v.02 | write by hand |
jird.n.01 | gerbil.n.01 | gerbil of northern Africa |
disaccharide.n.01 | oligosaccharide.n.01 | any of a variety of carbohydrates that yield two monosaccharide molecules on complete hydrolysis |
mixing_faucet.n.01 | faucet.n.01 | single faucet for separate hot and cold water pipes |
spouse.n.01 | domestic_partner.n.01 | a person's partner in marriage |
flesh.n.01 | animal_tissue.n.01 | the soft tissue of the body of a vertebrate: mainly muscle tissue and fat |
suet.n.01 | edible_fat.n.01 | hard fat around the kidneys and loins in beef and sheep |
sourball.n.01 | hard_candy.n.01 | round piece of tart hard candy |
replenish.v.01 | fill.v.01 | fill something that had previously been emptied |
foram.n.01 | rhizopod.n.01 | marine microorganism having a calcareous shell with openings where pseudopods protrude |
quickset.n.01 | cutting.n.02 | cuttings of plants set in the ground to grow as hawthorn for hedges or vines |
flat_tip_screwdriver.n.01 | screwdriver.n.01 | a screwdriver with a flat wedge-shaped tip that fits into a slot in the head of a screw |
scot_and_lot.n.01 | indebtedness.n.01 | obligations of all kinds taken as a whole |
intramuscular_injection.n.01 | injection.n.03 | an injection into a muscle |
athletic_training.n.01 | training.n.01 | the course of practice and exercise and diet undertaken by an athlete |
albigensianism.n.01 | heresy.n.02 | a Christian movement considered to be a medieval descendant of Manichaeism in southern France in the 12th and 13th centuries; characterized by dualism (asserted the coexistence of two mutually opposed principles, one good and one evil); was exterminated for heresy during the Inquisition |
interdiction.n.01 | prohibition.n.04 | authoritative prohibition |
smoulder.n.01 | fire.n.01 | a fire that burns with thick smoke but no flame |
urobilinogen.n.01 | chromogen.n.01 | a chromogen formed in the intestine from the breakdown of bilirubin; yields urobilins on oxidation; some is excreted in the feces and some is resorbed and excreted in bile or urine |
hastinapura.n.01 | sanskrit_literature.n.01 | one of two classical Hindu epics; a great collection of poetry worked into and around a central heroic narrative (eight times as large as the Iliad and Odyssey combined) |
covert_operation.n.01 | operation.n.05 | an intelligence operation so planned as to permit plausible denial by the sponsor |
deployment.n.01 | preparation.n.01 | the distribution of forces in preparation for battle or work |
claystone.n.01 | rock.n.02 | fine-grained rock consisting of compacted clay particles |
fumed_oak.n.01 | oak.n.01 | oak given a weathered appearance by exposure to fumes of ammonia; used for cabinetwork |
inhospitality.n.01 | welcome.n.02 | unkind and inconsiderate welcome |
tree_squirrel.n.01 | squirrel.n.01 | any typical arboreal squirrel |
toxic_site.n.01 | site.n.01 | a site where toxic wastes have been dumped and the Environmental Protection Agency has designated them to be cleaned up |
life_sentence.n.01 | prison_term.n.01 | a prison term lasting as long as the prisoner lives |
black_carpet_beetle.n.01 | carpet_beetle.n.01 | a carpet beetle that is solid black in color |
teammate.n.01 | associate.n.01 | a fellow member of a team |
erythroblast.n.01 | embryonic_cell.n.01 | a nucleated cell in bone marrow from which red blood cells develop |
dwarfishness.n.01 | smallness.n.01 | smallness of stature |
chaffinch.n.01 | finch.n.01 | small European finch with a cheerful song |
test_tube.n.01 | tube.n.01 | glass tube closed at one end |
lymphoma.n.01 | cancer.n.01 | a neoplasm of lymph tissue that is usually malignant; one of the four major types of cancer |
broad-mindedness.n.01 | tolerance.n.04 | an inclination to tolerate or overlook opposing or shocking opinions or behavior |
tax_income.n.01 | government_income.n.01 | government income due to taxation |
resorcinol.n.01 | phenol.n.01 | a crystalline phenol obtained from various resins; used in ointments for acne and in dandruff shampoos |
mainmast.n.01 | mast.n.01 | the chief mast of a sailing vessel with two or more masts |
green_paper.n.01 | report.n.01 | a preliminary report of government proposals that is published in order to stimulate discussion |
side_pocket.n.01 | pocket.n.09 | a pocket on the side of a billiard table |
ice_show.n.01 | show.n.01 | any entertainment performed by ice skaters |
kiang.n.01 | wild_ass.n.01 | wild ass of Tibet and Mongolia |