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contributed They contributed to the charity. especially money) in order to help achieve or provide something start learning		give (something
durable start learning		able to withstand wear The furniture is durable.
prejudice start learning		preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience They faced prejudice.
discrimination start learning		the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people or things age
craves start learning		feel a strong desire for (something) She craves chocolate.
dedicated start learning		devoted to a task or purpose; having single-minded loyalty or commitment They are dedicated to their work.
noble start learning		having or showing fine personal qualities or high moral principles He had a noble character.
prodigy start learning		a person, especially a young one, endowed with exceptional qualities or abilities. She is a musical prodigy.
consisting start learning		be composed or made up of The team is consisting of five members.
facilitate start learning		make (an action or process) easy or easier They tried to facilitate the process.
equations They solved the equations. start learning		a statement that the values of two mathematical expressions are equal (indicated by the sign =).
border They crossed the border. especially countries start learning		a line separating two political or geographical areas
grasping start learning		eager to seize an opportunity; greedy They were grasping for power.
absent start learning		not present in a place or at an occasion He was absent from the meeting.
circumstances start learning		a fact or condition connected with or relevant to an event or action The circumstances were difficult.
clash start learning		a violent confrontation or collision They had a clash of opinions.
encompass start learning		surround or have or hold within The plan encompasses many areas.
consideration start learning		careful thought They gave the proposal careful consideration.
ingested start learning		take (food, drink, or another substance) into the body by swallowing or absorbing it. They ingested the medicine.
gratification start learning		pleasure or satisfaction They sought instant gratification.
toxin start learning		an antigenic poison or venom of plant or animal origin The toxin was harmful.
commensurate start learning		corresponding in size or degree; in proportion The reward was commensurate with the effort.
worm typically parasitic or burrowing slender start learning		a long limbless invertebrate animal with a soft body
coasts start learning		the part of the land adjoining or near the sea They visited the coasts.
graceful start learning		elegant or showing elegance The dancer was graceful.
coniferous start learning		of or denoting trees or shrubs that bear cones and evergreen needle-like or scale-like leaves Coniferous trees are common in the mountains.
lineage start learning		descent from an ancestor or ancestors; ancestry or pedigree They traced their lineage.
clawless start learning		without claws The animal was clawless.
trinity start learning		the Christian belief that God is one being in three persons: the Father They discussed the holy trinity.
generator start learning		a machine that converts one form of energy into another They used a generator for power.
bang start learning		a sudden loud noise There was a loud bang.
lobster start learning		a large marine crustacean with ten legs and a long body and tail They ate lobster for dinner.
euphoric start learning		characterized by or feeling intense excitement and happiness They felt euphoric.
perk start learning		an advantage or benefit arising from a particular situation (such as one's job) They enjoyed the job perks.
definitely start learning		without doubt; certainly They definitely agreed.
woven start learning		form (fabric or a similar material) by interlacing long threads passing in one direction with others at a right angle to them The basket was woven from reeds.
dean start learning		an academic administrator at a college or university The dean gave a speech.
dictatorship start learning		a form of government in which absolute power is concentrated in a dictator or a small clique They lived under a dictatorship.
cape start learning		a sleeveless cloak She wore a cape.
albany start learning		a city in New York They visited Albany.
entities start learning		a thing with distinct and independent existence They studied various entities.
contradictory start learning		mutually opposed or inconsistent They gave contradictory statements.
though start learning		despite the fact that; although They went though it was raining.
diving start learning		the sport or activity of plunging into water head first They went diving.
posture start learning		the position of a person's body when standing or sitting They corrected their posture.
create start learning		bring (something) into existence They created a new product.
ability start learning		possession of the means or skill to do something They had the ability to succeed.
ambitious start learning		having or showing a strong desire and determination to succeed They were ambitious.
coral start learning		a hard stony substance secreted by certain marine polyps They saw coral reefs.
pave start learning		cover (a piece of ground) with flat stones or bricks; construct (a road or path) of concrete They paved the road.
colonization start learning		the action or process of settling among and establishing control over the indigenous people of an area They studied colonization.
dutch start learning		relating to the Netherlands or its language They spoke Dutch.
currency start learning		a system of money in general use in a particular country They used foreign currency.
efforts start learning		a vigorous or determined attempt They made great efforts.
jurisdiction start learning		the official power to make legal decisions and judgments The court had jurisdiction.
embraced start learning		accept (a belief They embraced the new ideas.
charismatic start learning		exercising a compelling charm that inspires devotion in others They were charismatic leaders.
probe start learning		physically explore or examine (something) with the hands or an instrument They probed the depths of the ocean.
contemporaries start learning		a person or thing living or existing at the same time as another They discussed their contemporaries.
dynamics start learning		the forces or properties that stimulate growth They studied the dynamics of the market.
initiative start learning		the ability to assess and initiate things independently They took the initiative.
deforestation start learning		the action of clearing a wide area of trees Deforestation is a problem.
estimates or extent of something number start learning		an approximate calculation or judgment of the value quantity
containing start learning		have or hold (something) within The box was containing books.
pathogens start learning		a bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that can cause disease. Pathogens can cause illness.
cambridge start learning		a university town in England They visited Cambridge.
unusual start learning		not habitually or commonly occurring or done; exceptional They saw unusual sights.
mystery start learning		something that is difficult or impossible to understand or explain The mystery was unsolved.
trigger start learning		cause (an event or situation) to happen or exist They tried to trigger the alarm.
dismissed start learning		order or allow to leave; send away They dismissed the class.
constraints start learning		a limitation or restriction They worked within constraints.
dialect start learning		a form of language spoken by people in a particular region or group They spoke a local dialect.
stimuli start learning		a thing or event that evokes a specific functional reaction in an organ or tissue They responded to stimuli.
advice start learning		guidance or recommendations offered with regard to prudent future action They sought advice.
adjustment appearance start learning		a small alteration or movement made to achieve a desired fit They made adjustments. or result
amendment start learning		a minor change or addition designed to improve a text They proposed an amendment.
disrupt start learning		interrupt (an event They tried to disrupt the meeting.
sore start learning		a painful or tender area of the body They had a sore throat.
crawling start learning		move forward on the hands and knees or by dragging the body close to the ground The baby was crawling.
treaties start learning		a formally concluded and ratified agreement between states They signed treaties.
expenditure start learning		the action of spending funds They reduced expenditure.
council deliberative start learning		an advisory They attended the council meeting. or administrative body of people formally constituted and meeting regularly
discrete start learning		individually separate and distinct They had discrete tasks.
viable start learning		capable of working successfully; feasible The plan was viable.
edible start learning		fit or suitable to be eaten The food was edible.
humanitarian start learning		concerned with or seeking to promote human welfare They provided humanitarian aid.
defences start learning		the action of defending from or resisting attack They strengthened their defences.
evokes start learning		bring or recall (a feeling The music evokes memories.
anarchy start learning		a state of disorder due to absence or nonrecognition of authority The country fell into anarchy.
abiotic start learning		physical rather than biological; not derived from living organisms They studied abiotic factors.
storm or thunder and lightning snow start learning		a violent disturbance of the atmosphere with strong winds and usually rain hail
devised start learning		plan or invent (a complex procedure They devised a plan.
synthesis start learning		the combination of components or elements to form a connected whole Protein synthesis is essential.
destination start learning		the place to which someone or something is going or being sent They reached their destination.
embryos start learning		an unborn or unhatched offspring in the process of development The embryos were developing.
convert start learning		change in form They converted the building.
scourge start learning		a whip used as an instrument of punishment Poverty is a scourge.
dopamine start learning		a compound present in the body as a neurotransmitter and a precursor of other substances including epinephrine Dopamine affects mood.
tolerate start learning		allow the existence They tolerate different opinions.
destroy start learning		put an end to the existence of (something) by damaging or attacking it The fire destroyed the building.
courses start learning		a series of lectures or lessons about a particular subject They took courses in history.
defenses start learning		the action of defending from or resisting attack They strengthened their defenses.
documented start learning		recorded in written or printed form The event was documented.
club start learning		an association or organization dedicated to a particular interest or activity They joined a book club.
hallmarks start learning		a distinctive feature or characteristic The hallmarks of success.
criticizing start learning		indicate the faults of (someone or something) in a disapproving way They were criticizing the decision.
drove start learning		operate and control the direction and speed of a motor vehicle They drove to the city.
cord start learning		a length of thick flexible string made of twisted strands They tied the cord.
circuitry start learning		an electrical circuit or a system of electrical circuits They examined the circuitry.
decimated start learning		kill, destroy, or remove a large percentage or part of. The population was decimated.
committee start learning		a group of people appointed for a specific function They served on the committee.
counterfactuals start learning		relating to or expressing what has not happened or is not the case They considered counterfactuals.
alters start learning		change or cause to change in character or composition They altered the plans.
connotations start learning		an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning The word has negative connotations.
cultivating start learning		try to acquire or develop (a quality They were cultivating new skills.
specimen start learning		a sample for medical testing or analysis They examined the specimen.
string start learning		material consisting of threads of cotton They tied the string.
cortical start learning		relating to the cortex They studied cortical activity.
brutal start learning		savagely violent The attack was brutal.
constant start learning		occurring continuously over a period of time They were in constant communication.
guidance start learning		advice or information aimed at resolving a problem or difficulty They sought guidance.
transform appearance start learning		make a thorough or dramatic change in the form They transformed the room. or character of
damage usefulness start learning		physical harm that impairs value The storm caused damage. or normal function
amino start learning		organic compounds that combine to form proteins Amino acids are essential.
universal affecting start learning		of They sought universal healthcare. or done by all people or things in the world or in a particular group; applicable to all cases
profound start learning		very great or intense They had a profound impact.
exchange start learning		an act of giving one thing and receiving another (especially of the same type) in return They made an exchange.
collapse start learning		suddenly fall down or give way The building collapsed.
obsessed start learning		preoccupy or fill the mind of (someone) continually They were obsessed with the idea.
declared start learning		say something in a solemn and emphatic manner They declared their intentions.
connectivity start learning		the ability to connect to or communicate with something They improved connectivity.
consequence start learning		a result or effect of an action or condition They faced the consequences.
acknowledge start learning		accept or admit the existence or truth of They acknowledged the problem.
claim start learning		assert that something is the case They claimed they were innocent.
absence start learning		the state of being away from a place or person The absence of evidence.
evolve start learning		develop gradually They watched the species evolve.
abilities start learning		possession of the means or skill to do something They had various abilities.
bright start learning		giving out or reflecting much light; shining The sun was bright.
adoption start learning		the action or fact of adopting or being adopted They discussed adoption.
inadequate start learning		lacking the quality or quantity required; insufficient for a purpose The supplies were inadequate.
dealing start learning		the action of doing business or having dealings with someone or something They were dealing with a difficult situation.
corporate start learning		relating to a large company or group They worked in a corporate environment.
encourage confidence start learning		give support They tried to encourage them. or hope to (someone)
visual start learning		relating to seeing or sight They had visual aids.
crafting start learning		exercise skill in making (something) They were crafting a new design.
dead start learning		no longer alive The plant was dead.
commercial start learning		concerned with or engaged in commerce They made a commercial decision.
departure start learning		the action of leaving They announced their departure.
deliver start learning		bring (goods or services) to a destination or provide (a service) They delivered the package.
creature They saw a strange creature. especially a nonhuman one start learning		an animal
drafting start learning		prepare a preliminary version of (a document) They were drafting a contract.
yield start learning		produce or provide (a natural The crops yielded a good harvest.
analog start learning		relating to or using signals or information represented by a continuously variable physical quantity They used analog equipment.
electrodes start learning		a conductor through which electricity enters or leaves an object They attached the electrodes.
confirm start learning		state with assurance that a report or fact is true They confirmed the report.
conductor start learning		a material or object that conducts heat or electricity Copper is a good conductor.
ramp start learning		a sloping surface connecting two levels They used a ramp.
yeast start learning		a microscopic fungus consisting of single oval cells that reproduce by budding They used yeast to make bread.
conductive start learning		having the property of conducting something (especially heat or electricity) The material was conductive.
generalized start learning		make a general or broad statement by inferring from specific cases They generalized the findings.
displaced start learning		take over the place They were displaced from their homes.
compliance start learning		the action or fact of complying with a wish or command They ensured compliance.
agents start learning		a person who acts on behalf of another person or group They acted as agents.
terribly start learning		in a way that causes great distress or annoyance They were terribly upset.
defensive start learning		used or intended to defend or protect They took defensive measures.
circuits start learning		a complete path which electricity can flow They analyzed the circuits.
conceal start learning		prevent (something) from being seen or discovered; hide They tried to conceal the truth.
blind start learning		unable to see They were blind.
echoes start learning		a sound or series of sounds caused by the reflection of sound waves from a surface back to the listener They heard echoes.
intense start learning		of extreme force They felt intense pain.
content start learning		the things that are held or contained in something They examined the content.
decorative start learning		serving to make something look more attractive; ornamental They used decorative items.
rely start learning		depend on with full trust or confidence They rely on their friends.
ceremonies start learning		a formal religious or public occasion They attended ceremonies.
ecosystem start learning		a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment They studied the ecosystem.
celebration start learning		the action of celebrating an occasion or achievement They had a celebration.
challenged start learning		dispute the truth or validity of They challenged the decision.
dream start learning		a series of thoughts and sensations occurring in a person's mind during sleep They had a dream.
spectacle start learning		a visually striking performance or display They saw a spectacle.
tapestry start learning		a piece of thick textile fabric with pictures or designs formed by weaving colored weft threads or by embroidering on canvas They admired the tapestry.
greek start learning		relating to Greece or its people or language They studied Greek history.
canvas start learning		a strong, coarse unbleached cloth made from hemp, flax, cotton, or a similar yarn, used to make items such as sails and tents and as a surface for oil painting. a canvas bag
employed start learning		give work to (someone) and pay them for it They employed many people.
thrive start learning		prosper; flourish They thrived in the new environment.
submerged start learning		covered or flooded with water The town was submerged.
emperor start learning		a sovereign ruler of great power and rank They served the emperor.
lifespan start learning		the length of time for which a person or animal lives or a thing functions The average human lifespan has increased.
contrast start learning		the state of being strikingly different from something else in juxtaposition or close association The contrast between light and dark was striking.
blooms start learning		a flower, especially one cultivated for its beauty. The roses were in full bloom.
excess start learning		an amount of something that is more than necessary They had an excess of food.
decision start learning		a conclusion or resolution reached after consideration They made a difficult decision.
circular start learning		having the form of a circle They sat at a circular table.

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