basic_vocab800 Flashcards

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transparent

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transparent
/tɹæn(t)sˈpæɹənt/
Meaning:
1. Adjective
- (of a material or object) See-through, clear; having the property that light passes through it almost undisturbed, such that one can see through it clearly.
- (of a system or organization) Open, public; having the property that theories and practices are publicly visible, thereby reducing the chance of corruption.
- Obvious; readily apparent; easy to see or understand.
- Having the property of transparency, i.e. sufficiently accurate that the compressed result is perceptually indistinguishable from the uncompressed input.
- Not noticeable because it happens automatically or in the background; invisible.
Synonyms: apparent, clear, obvious, clear, crystalline, diaphanous, limpid, see-through.
Antonyms: obscure, opaque, opaque, nontransparent.
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absurd

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absurd
/æbˈsɝd/
Meaning:
1. Noun
- An absurdity.
- (often preceded by the) The opposition between the human search for meaning in life and the inability to find any; the state or condition in which man exists in an irrational universe and his life has no meaning outside of his existence.
2. Adjective
- Contrary to reason or propriety; obviously and flatly opposed to manifest truth; inconsistent with the plain dictates of common sense; logically contradictory; nonsensical; ridiculous; silly.
- Inharmonious; dissonant.
- Having no rational or orderly relationship to people’s lives; meaningless; lacking order or value.
- Dealing with absurdism.
Synonyms: foolish, incongruous, inconsistent, irrational, ludicrous, preposterous, ridiculous.
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chaos

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chaos
/ˈkeɪ.ɑs/
Meaning:
1. Noun
- The unordered state of matter in classical accounts of cosmogony.
- Any state of disorder; a confused or amorphous mixture or conglomeration.
- A behaviour of iterative non-linear systems in which arbitrarily small variations in initial conditions become magnified over time.
- One of the two metaphysical forces of the world in some fantasy settings, as opposed to law.
- A vast chasm or abyss.
- A given medium; a space in which something exists or lives; an environment.
Antonyms: cosmos, order.
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yawn

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yawn
/jɔn/
Meaning:
1. Noun
- The action of yawning; opening the mouth widely and taking a long, rather deep breath, often because one is tired or bored.
- A particularly boring event.
2. Verb
- To open the mouth widely and take a long, rather deep breath, often because one is tired or bored, and sometimes accompanied by pandiculation.
- To say while yawning.
- To present a wide opening.
- To open the mouth, or to gape, through surprise or bewilderment.
- To be eager; to desire to swallow anything; to express desire by yawning.
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basement

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basement
/ˈbeɪsmənt/
Meaning:
1. Noun
- A floor of a building below ground level.
- A mass of igneous or metamorphic rock forming the foundation over which a platform of sedimentary rocks is laid.
- Last place in a sports conference standings.
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negotiate

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negotiate
/nəˈɡoʊ.ʃi.eɪt/
Meaning:
1. Verb
- To confer with others in order to come to terms or reach an agreement.
- To arrange or settle something by mutual agreement.
- To succeed in coping with, or getting over something.
- To transfer to another person with all the rights of the original holder; to pass, as a bill.
- To transact business; to carry on trade.
- To intrigue; to scheme.
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boast

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boast
/boʊst/
Meaning:
1. Noun
- A brag; ostentatious positive appraisal of oneself.
- Something that one brags about.
- A shot where the ball is driven off a side wall and then strikes the front wall.
2. Verb
- To brag; to talk loudly in praise of oneself.
- To speak of with pride, vanity, or exultation, with a view to self-commendation; to extol.
- To speak in exulting language of another; to glory; to exult.
- To play a boast shot.
- To possess something special.
Synonyms: brag.
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drain

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drain
/dɹeɪn/
Meaning:
1. Noun
- A conduit allowing liquid to flow out of an otherwise contained volume; a plughole (UK)
- An access point or conduit for rainwater that drains directly downstream in a (drainage) basin without going through sewers or water treatment in order to prevent or belay floods.
- Something consuming resources and providing nothing in return.
- An act of urination.
- One terminal of a field effect transistor (FET).
- An outhole.
- A drink.
2. Verb
- To lose liquid.
- To flow gradually.
- To cause liquid to flow out of.
- To convert a perennially wet place into a dry one.
- To deplete of energy or resources.
- To draw off by degrees; to cause to flow gradually out or off; hence, to exhaust.
- To filter.
- To fall off the bottom of the playfield.
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workshop

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workshop
/ˈwɝk.ʃɑp/
Meaning:
1. Noun
- A room, especially one which is not particularly large, used for manufacturing or other light industrial work.
- A brief, intensive course of education for a small group, emphasizing interaction and practical problem solving.
- An academic conference.
2. Verb
- To help a playwright revise a draft of (a play) by rehearsing it with actors and critiquing the results.
- To work on or revise something, especially collaboratively, in a workshop.
- To improve through collaboration.
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utter

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utter
/ˈʌtɚ/
Meaning:
1. Adjective
- Outer; furthest out, most remote.
- Outward.
- Absolute, unconditional, total, complete.
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restriction

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restriction
/ɹɪˈstɹɪkʃən/
Meaning:
1. Noun
- The act of restricting, or the state of being restricted.
- A regulation or limitation that restricts.
- The mechanism by which a cell degrades foreign DNA material.
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engineering

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engineering
/ˌen.dʒɪˈnɪə.ɹɪŋ/
Meaning:
1. Verb
- To design, construct or manage something as an engineer.
- To alter or construct something by means of genetic engineering.
- To plan or achieve some goal by contrivance or guile; to wangle or finagle.
- To control motion of substance; to change motion.
- To work as an engineer.
2. Noun
- The application of mathematics and the physical sciences to the needs of humanity and the development of technology.
- The area aboard a ship where the engine is located.
- Actions controling the motion, shape, and/or substance of any physical object(s).
- Designates office area of the professional engineering staff.
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despise

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despise
/dɪˈspaɪz/
Meaning:
1. Verb
- To regard with contempt or scorn.
- To disregard or ignore.
Synonyms: contemn, disdain, scorn.
Antonyms: admire, cherish, honor, respect, treasure.
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mutual

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mutual
/ˈmjuːt͡ʃuəl/
Meaning:
1. Noun
- A mutual fund.
- A mutual organization.
- Either of a pair of people who follow each other’s social media accounts.
2. Adjective
- Having the same relationship, each to each other.
- Collective, done or held in common.
- Reciprocal.
- Possessed in common.
- (Relating to a company, insurance or financial institution) Owned by the members.
Synonyms: mutual, shared, reciprocative.
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incident

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incident
/ˈɪn.sɪ.dənt/
Meaning:
1. Noun
- An event or occurrence.
- A (relatively minor) event that is incidental to, or related to others.
- An event that causes or may cause an interruption or a crisis, such as a workplace illness or a software error.
2. Adjective
- Arising as the result of an event, inherent.
- (of a stream of particles or radiation) Falling on or striking a surface.
- Coming or happening accidentally; not in the usual course of things; not in connection with the main design; not according to expectation; casual; fortuitous.
- Liable to happen; apt to occur; befalling; hence, naturally happening or appertaining.
- Dependent upon, or appertaining to, another thing, called the principal.
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transmission

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transmission
/tɹænsˈmɪʃən/
Meaning:
1. Noun
- The act of transmitting, e.g. data or electric power.
- The fact of being transmitted.
- Something that is transmitted, such as a message, picture or a disease; the sending of such a thing.
- The passage of a nerve impulse across synapses.
- An assembly of gears through which power is transmitted from the engine to the driveshaft in a motor car / automobile; a gearbox.
- The right possessed by an heir or legatee of transmitting to his successor(s) any inheritance, legacy, right, or privilege, to which he is entitled, even if he should die without enjoying or exercising it.
- (medicine, biology) The passing of a communicable disease from an infected host individual or group to a conspecific individual or group.
Synonyms: gearbox, outsending.
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incline

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incline

Meaning:
1. Noun
- A slope.
2. Verb
- To bend or move (something) out of a given plane or direction, often the horizontal or vertical.
- To slope.
- (chiefly in the passive) To tend to do or believe something, or move or be moved in a certain direction, away from a point of view, attitude, etc.
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initial

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initial
/ɪˈnɪʃəl/
Meaning:
1. Noun
- The first letter of a word or a name.
- In plural, the first letter of each word of a person’s full name considered as a unit.
- A distinguished initial letter of a chapter or section of a document.
- Onset, part of a syllable that precedes the syllable nucleus in phonetics and phonology.
Synonyms: drop cap, versal.
2. Verb
- To sign one’s initial(s), as an abbreviated signature.
3. Adjective
- Chronologically first, early; of or pertaining to the beginning, cause or origin.
- Spatially first, placed at the beginning, in the first position; especially said of the first letter of a word.
Synonyms: incipient, opening.
Antonyms: final.
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pillar

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pillar
/ˈpɪlɚ/
Meaning:
1. Noun
- A large post, often used as supporting architecture.
- Something resembling such a structure.
- An essential part of something that provides support.
- A portable ornamental column, formerly carried before a cardinal, as emblematic of his support to the church.
- The centre of the volta, ring, or manege ground, around which a horse turns.
Synonyms: column, sile.
2. Verb
- To provide with pillars or added strength as if from pillars.
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slope

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slope
/sloʊp/
Meaning:
1. Noun
- An area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward.
- The degree to which a surface tends upward or downward.
- The ratio of the vertical and horizontal distances between two points on a line; zero if the line is horizontal, undefined if it is vertical.
- The slope of the line tangent to a curve at a given point.
- The angle a roof surface makes with the horizontal, expressed as a ratio of the units of vertical rise to the units of horizontal length (sometimes referred to as run).
- A person of Chinese or other East Asian descent.
Synonyms: bank, embankment, gradient, hill, incline, gradient, first derivative, gradient, Chinaman, Chink.
2. Verb
- To tend steadily upward or downward.
- To form with a slope; to give an oblique or slanting direction to; to incline or slant.
- (usually followed by a preposition) To try to move surreptitiously.
- To hold a rifle at a slope with forearm perpendicular to the body in front holding the butt, the rifle resting on the shoulder.
3. Adjective
- Sloping.
4. Adverb
- Slopingly
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pump

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pump
/pʌmp/
Meaning:
1. Noun
- A device for moving or compressing a liquid or gas.
- An instance of the action of a pump; one stroke of a pump; any action similar to pumping
- A device for dispensing liquid or gas to be sold, particularly fuel.
- A swelling of the muscles caused by increased blood flow following high intensity weightlifting.
- A ride on a bicycle given to a passenger, usually on the handlebars or fender.
- The heart.
- (British slang) The vagina.
2. Verb
- To use a pump to move (liquid or gas).
- (often followed by up) To fill with air.
- To move rhythmically, as the motion of a pump.
- To shake (a person’s hand) vigorously.
- To gain information from (a person) by persistent questioning.
- To use a pump to move liquid or gas.
- To be going very well.
- To kick, throw or hit the ball far and high.
- To pass gas; to fart.
- To pass (messages) into a program so that it can obey them.
- (British slang) To copulate.
- To weightlift.
Synonyms: bang, big up, lift, pump iron, grill, interrogate, handshake, trump.
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ultimate

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ultimate
/ˈʌltəmɪt/
Meaning:
1. Noun
- The most basic or fundamental of a set of things
- The final or most distant point; the conclusion
- The greatest extremity; the maximum
- A non-contact competitive team sport played with a 175 gram flying disc, the object of which is to score points by passing the disc to a player in the opposing end zone; ultimate frisbee.
2. Verb
- To finish; to complete.
3. Adjective
- Final; last in a series.
- (of a syllable) Last in a word or other utterance.
- Being the greatest possible; maximum; most extreme.
- Being the most distant or extreme; farthest.
- That will happen at some time; eventual.
- Last in a train of progression or consequences; tended toward by all that precedes; arrived at, as the last result; final.
- Incapable of further analysis; incapable of further division or separation; constituent; elemental.
Synonyms: utmost, uttermost.
Antonyms: derivative, original, initial, original.
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inefficient

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inefficient
/ɪnɪˈfɪʃənt/
Meaning:
1. Noun
- A person who cannot or does not work efficiently.
2. Adjective
- Not efficient; not producing the effect intended or desired; inefficacious
- Incapable of, or indisposed to, effective action; habitually slack or unproductive; effecting little or nothing
Antonyms: efficient.
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descend

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descend
/dɪˈsɛnd/
Meaning:
1. Verb
- To pass from a higher to a lower place; to move downwards; to come or go down in any way, for example by falling, flowing, walking, climbing etc.
- To enter mentally; to retire.
- (with on or upon) To make an attack, or incursion, as if from a vantage ground; to come suddenly and with violence.
- To come down to a lower, less fortunate, humbler, less virtuous, or worse, state or rank; to lower or abase oneself
- To pass from the more general or important to the specific or less important matters to be considered.
- To come down, as from a source, original, or stock
- To be derived (from)
- To proceed by generation or by transmission; to happen by inheritance.
- To move toward the south, or to the southward.
- To fall in pitch; to pass from a higher to a lower tone.
- To go down upon or along; to pass from a higher to a lower part of
Synonyms: go down.
Antonyms: ascend, go up.
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headmaster

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headmaster
/ˈhɛdˌmæstɚ/
Meaning:
1. Noun
- A male school principal.
Synonyms: headteacher, principal.
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owe

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owe
/oʊ/
Meaning:
1. Verb
- To be under an obligation to give something back to someone or to perform some action for someone.
- To have debt; to be in debt.
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rod

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rod
/ɹɑd/
Meaning:
1. Noun
- A straight, round stick, shaft, bar, cane, or staff.
- A longitudinal pole used for forming part of a framework such as an awning or tent.
- A long slender usually tapering pole used for angling; fishing rod.
- A stick, pole, or bundle of switches or twigs (such as a birch), used for personal defense or to administer corporal punishment by whipping.
- An implement resembling and/or supplanting a rod (particularly a cane) that is used for corporal punishment, and metonymically called the rod, regardless of its actual shape and composition.
- A stick used to measure distance, by using its established length or task-specific temporary marks along its length, or by dint of specific graduated marks.
- A unit of length equal to 1 pole, a perch, 1/4 chain, 5 1/2 yards, 16 1/2 feet, or exactly 5.0292 meters (these being all equivalent).
- An implement held vertically and viewed through an optical surveying instrument such as a transit, used to measure distance in land surveying and construction layout; an engineer’s rod, surveyor’s rod, surveying rod, leveling rod, ranging rod. The modern engineer’s or surveyor’s rod commonly is eight or ten feet long and often designed to extend higher. In former times a surveyor’s rod often was a single wooden pole or composed of multiple sectioned and socketed pieces, and besides serving as a sighting target was used to measure distance on the ground horizontally, hence for convenience was of one rod or pole in length, that is, 5 1/2 yards.
- A unit of area equal to a square rod, 30 1/4 square yards or 1/160 acre.
- A straight bar that unites moving parts of a machine, for holding parts together as a connecting rod or for transferring power as a drive-shaft.
- A rod cell: a rod-shaped cell in the eye that is sensitive to light.
- Any of a number of long, slender microorganisms.
- A stirring rod: a glass rod, typically about 6 inches to 1 foot long and 1/8 to 1/4 inch in diameter that can be used to stir liquids in flasks or beakers.
- A pistol; a gun.
- A penis.
- A hot rod, an automobile or other passenger motor vehicle modified to run faster and often with exterior cosmetic alterations, especially one based originally on a pre-1940s model or (currently) denoting any older vehicle thus modified.
- A rod-shaped object that appears in photographs or videos traveling at high speed, not seen by the person recording the event, often associated with extraterrestrial entities.
- A Cuisenaire rod.
- A coupling rod or connecting rod, which links the driving wheels of a steam locomotive.
Synonyms: skyfish.
2. Verb
- To reinforce concrete with metal rods.
- To furnish with rods, especially lightning rods.
- To penetrate sexually.
- To hot rod.
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succession

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succession
/səkˈsɛʃ.ən/
Meaning:
1. Noun
- An act of following in sequence.
- A sequence of things in order.
- A passing of royal powers.
- A group of rocks or strata that succeed one another in chronological order.
- A race or series of descendants.
- Rotation, as of crops.
- A right to take possession.
- In Roman and Scots law, the taking of property by one person in place of another.
- The person who succeeds to rank or office; a successor or heir.
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precious

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precious
/ˈpɹɛʃəs/
Meaning:
1. Noun
- Someone (or something) who is loved; a darling.
2. Adjective
- Of high value or worth.
- Regarded with love or tenderness.
- Treated with too much reverence.
- Contrived to be cute or charming.
Synonyms: saccharine, syrupy, twee, dear, valuable.
3. Adverb
- Very; an intensifier.
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starve

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starve
/stɑɹv/
Meaning:
1. Verb
- To die; in later use especially to die slowly, waste away.
- To die because of lack of food or of not eating.
- To be very hungry.
- To destroy, make capitulate or at least make suffer by deprivation, notably of food.
- To deprive of nourishment or of some vital component.
- To deteriorate for want of any essential thing.
- (especially Yorkshire and Lancashire) To kill with cold.
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porter

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porter
/ˈpɔɹtɚ/
Meaning:
1. Noun
- A person who carries luggage and related objects.
- An ant having the specialized role of carrying.
- One who ports software (makes it usable on another platform).
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faint

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faint
/feɪnt/
Meaning:
1. Noun
- The act of fainting, syncope.
- The state of one who has fainted; a swoon.
2. Adjective
- (of a being) Lacking strength; weak; languid; inclined to lose consciousness
- Lacking courage, spirit, or energy; cowardly; dejected
- Barely perceptible; not bright, or loud, or sharp
- Performed, done, or acted, weakly; not exhibiting vigor, strength, or energy
- Slight; minimal.
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compress

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compress
/kəmˈpɹɛs/
Meaning:
1. Verb
- To make smaller; to press or squeeze together, or to make something occupy a smaller space or volume.
- To be pressed together or folded by compression into a more economic, easier format.
- To condense into a more economic, easier format.
- To abridge.
- To make digital information smaller by encoding it using fewer bits.
- To embrace sexually.
Synonyms: contract, abridge, condense, shorten, truncate, compact, condense, pack, press, squash, squeeze.
Antonyms: decontract, expand, expand, lengthen, uncompress.
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resist

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resist
/ɹəˈzɪst/
Meaning:
1. Noun
- A protective coating or covering.
2. Verb
- To attempt to counter the actions or effects of.
- To withstand the actions of.
- To oppose.
- To be distasteful to.
Synonyms: gainstay, oppose, withset.
Antonyms: obey, submit.
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prosperity

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prosperity
/pɹɑˈspɛɹ.ɪ.ti/
Meaning:
1. Noun
- The condition of being prosperous, of having good fortune
Synonyms: affluence, richdom, weal, welfare, well-being.
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waggon

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waggon

Meaning:
1. Noun
- A four-wheeled cart for hauling loads.
- A four-wheeled child’s riding toy, pulled or steered by a long handle attached to the front.
- An enclosed vehicle for carrying goods or people; (by extension) a lorry, a truck.
- An enclosed vehicle used as a movable dwelling; a caravan.
- Short for dinner wagon.
- Short for paddy wagon.
- A freight car on a railway.
- Short for station wagon; (by extension) a sport utility vehicle (SUV); any car.
- A woman of loose morals, a promiscuous woman, a slapper; (by extension) a woman regarded as obnoxious; a bitch, a cow.
- A kind of prefix used in de Bruijn notation.
Synonyms: goods wagon.
2. Verb
- To load into a wagon in preparation for transportation; to transport by means of a wagon.
- To travel in a wagon.
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outlet

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outlet
/ˈaʊtlɛt/
Meaning:
1. Noun
- A vent or similar passage to allow the escape of something.
- Something which allows for the release of one’s desires.
- A river that runs out of a lake.
- A shop that sells the products of a particular manufacturer or supplier.
- A wall-mounted device such as a socket or receptacle connected to an electrical system at which current is taken to supply utilization equipment or appliances.
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voluntary

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voluntary
/ˈvɑ.lənˌtɛ.ɹi/
Meaning:
1. Noun
- A short piece of music, often having improvisation, played on a solo instrument.
- A volunteer.
- A supporter of voluntarism; a voluntarist.
2. Adjective
- Done, given, or acting of one’s own free will.
- Done by design or intention; intentional.
- Working or done without payment.
- Endowed with the power of willing.
- Of or relating to voluntarism.
Synonyms: discretionary, optional, volitional, intentional, willful, honorary, pro bono, unpaid, unsalaried, unwaged, autonomous, spontaneous.
Antonyms: compulsory, obligatory, involuntary, accidental, paid, salaried.
3. Adverb
- Voluntarily.
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rib

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rib
/ɹɪb/
Meaning:
1. Noun
- Any of a series of long curved bones occurring in 12 pairs in humans and other animals and extending from the spine to or toward the sternum
- A part or piece, similar to a rib, and serving to shape or support something
- A cut of meat enclosing one or more rib bones
- Any of several curved members attached to a ship’s keel and extending upward and outward to form the framework of the hull
- Any of several transverse pieces that provide an aircraft wing with shape and strength
- A long, narrow, usually arched member projecting from the surface of a structure, especially such a member separating the webs of a vault
- A raised ridge in knitted material or in cloth
- The main, or any of the prominent veins of a leaf
- A teasing joke
- A single strand of hair.
- A stalk of celery.
- (archaic, literary, humorous) A wife or woman.
2. Verb
- To shape, support, or provide something with a rib or ribs.
- To tease or make fun of someone in a good-natured way.
- To enclose, as if with ribs, and protect; to shut in.
- To leave strips of undisturbed ground between the furrows in ploughing (land).
sườn

40
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undo

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undo
/ʌnˈduː/
Meaning:
1. Noun
- An operation that reverses a previous action.
2. Verb
- To reverse the effects of an action.
- To unfasten.
- To impoverish or ruin, as in reputation; to cause the downfall of.
Synonyms: cancel, reverse, unbuckle, unbutton, untie, unzip.
Antonyms: redo, button, button up, do up, tie up, zip, zip up.
hoàn tác

41
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condense

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condense
/kənˈdɛns/
Meaning:
1. Verb
- To concentrate toward the essence by making more close, compact, or dense, thereby decreasing size or volume.
- To transform from a gaseous state into a liquid state via condensation.
- To be transformed from a gaseous state into a liquid state.
Synonyms: reduce, simplify, thicken.
Antonyms: dilute.
2. Adjective
- Condensed; compact; dense.
ngưng tụ

42
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damp

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damp
/dæmp/
Meaning:
1. Noun
- Moisture; humidity; dampness.
- Fog; fogginess; vapor.
- Dejection or depression; something that spoils a positive emotion (such as enjoyment, satisfaction, expectation or courage) or a desired activity.
- A gaseous product, formed in coal mines, old wells, pits, etc.
2. Verb
- To dampen; to make moderately wet
- To put out, as fire; to weaken, restrain, or make dull.
- To suppress vibrations (mechanical) or oscillations (electrical) by converting energy to heat (or some other form of energy).
Synonyms: moisten.
3. Adjective
- In a state between dry and wet; moderately wet; moist.
- Despondent; dispirited, downcast.
- Permitting the possession of alcoholic beverages, but not their sale.
Synonyms: glum, melancholy, sorrowful, moist, thoan, thone.
ẩm ướt

43
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pleasant

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pleasant
/ˈplɛzənt/
Meaning:
1. Noun
- A wit; a humorist; a buffoon.
2. Adjective
- Giving pleasure; pleasing in manner.
- Facetious, joking.
Synonyms: agreeable, nice.
Antonyms: disagreeable, nasty, unpleasant.
dễ thương

44
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compute

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compute
/kəmˈpjuːt/
Meaning:
1. Noun
- Computational power
2. Verb
- To reckon or calculate.
- To make sense.
tính toán

45
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zone

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zone
/zoʊn/
Meaning:
1. Noun
- Each of the five regions of the earth’s surface into which it was divided by climatic differences, namely the torrid zone (between the tropics), two temperate zones (between the tropics and the polar circles), and two frigid zones (within the polar circles).
- Any given region or area of the world.
- A given area distinguished on the basis of a particular characteristic, use, restriction, etc.
- A band or area of growth encircling anything.
- A band or stripe extending around a body.
- A series of planes having mutually parallel intersections.
- The strike zone.
- Every of the three parts of an ice rink, divided by two blue lines.
- A semicircular area in front of each goal.
- A high-performance phase or period.
- A defensive scheme where defenders guard a particular area of the court or field, as opposed to a particular opposing player.
- That collection of a domain’s DNS resource records, the domain and its subdomains, that are not delegated to another authority.
- (Apple computing) A logical group of network devices on AppleTalk.
- A belt or girdle.
- The curved surface of a frustum of a sphere, the portion of surface of a sphere delimited by parallel planes.
- (perhaps by meronymy) A frustum of a sphere.
- A circuit; a circumference.
Synonyms: area, belt, district, region, section, sector, sphere, territory, crease.
2. Verb
- To divide into or assign sections or areas.
- To define the property use classification of an area.
- To enter a daydream state temporarily, for instance as a result of boredom, fatigue, or intoxication; to doze off.
- To girdle or encircle.
Synonyms: doze off, zone out.
vùng

46
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corporation

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corporation

Meaning:
1. Noun
- A body corporate, created by law or under authority of law, having a continuous existence independent of the existences of its members, and powers and liabilities distinct from those of its members.
- The municipal governing body of a borough or city.
- In Fascist Italy, a joint association of employers’ and workers’ representatives.
- A protruding belly; a paunch.
Synonyms: public limited company.
tập đoàn

47
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stitch

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stitch
/stɪt͡ʃ/
Meaning:
1. Noun
- A single pass of a needle in sewing; the loop or turn of the thread thus made.
- An arrangement of stitches in sewing, or method of stitching in some particular way or style.
- An intense stabbing pain under the lower edge of the ribcage, brought on by exercise.
- A single turn of the thread round a needle in knitting; a link, or loop, of yarn
- An arrangement of stitches in knitting, or method of knitting in some particular way or style.
- A space of work taken up, or gone over, in a single pass of the needle.
- A fastening, as of thread or wire, through the back of a book to connect the pages.
- (by extension) Any space passed over; distance.
- A local sharp pain; an acute pain, like the piercing of a needle.
- A contortion, or twist.
- Any least part of a fabric or dress.
- A furrow.
- The space between two double furrows.
khâu

48
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navigation

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navigation
/nævɪˈɡeɪʃən/
Meaning:
1. Noun
- The theory, practice and technology of charting a course for a ship, aircraft or spaceship or (colloquially) road vehicle.
- Traffic or travel by vessel, especially commercial shipping.
- A canal.
Điều hướng

49
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dawn

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dawn
/dɔn/
Meaning:
1. Noun
- The morning twilight period immediately before sunrise.
- The rising of the sun.
- The time when the sun rises.
- The earliest phase of something.
Synonyms: beginning, onset, start, break of dawn, break of day, crack of dawn, day-dawn, daybreak, dayspring, sunrise, sunup, break of dawn, break of day, day-dawn, dayspring, sunrise.
Antonyms: dusk.
2. Verb
- To begin to brighten with daylight.
- To start to appear or be realized.
- To begin to give promise; to begin to appear or to expand.
bình minh

50
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glance

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glance
/ɡlæns/
Meaning:
1. Noun
- A brief or cursory look.
- A deflection.
- A stroke in which the ball is deflected to one side.
- A sudden flash of light or splendour.
- An incidental or passing thought or allusion.
- Any of various sulphides, mostly dark-coloured, which have a brilliant metallic lustre.
- Glance coal.
2. Verb
- To look briefly (at something).
- To graze a surface.
- To sparkle.
- To move quickly, appearing and disappearing rapidly; to be visible only for an instant at a time; to move interruptedly; to twinkle.
- To strike and fly off in an oblique direction; to dart aside.
- To hit lightly with the head, make a deft header.
- To make an incidental or passing reflection; to allude; to hint; often with at.
- A type of interaction between parent fish and offspring in which juveniles swim toward and rapidly touch the sides of the parent, in most cases feeding on parental mucus. Relatively few species glance, mainly some Cichlidae.
Synonyms: glimpse.
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