| # | Qz | NEW
WORD | VP | EXAMPLE | WORD
CLASS | DEFINITION | DATE/TIME
ENTERED |
|---|
| 1 | | sustenance |
10 |
I seek your support and sustenance. | N | means of sustaining life; nourishment. | 2015.12.07 22:57
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| 2 | | neutral |
3 |
Journalists are supposed to be politically neutral. | ADJ | not taking part or giving assistance in a dispute or war between others | 2015.12.07 22:53
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| 3 | | receptive |
6 |
She was always receptive to new ideas. | ADJ | able or quick to receive knowledge, ideas, etc. | 2015.12.07 22:51
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| 4 | | simultaneously |
3 |
All the street stalls were pulled down simultaneously | Adv | operating at the same time; concurrent | 2015.12.07 22:48
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| 5 | | morale |
5 |
I'm sure it beefed up morale a lot | N | emotional or mental condition with respect to cheerfulness, confidence, zeal, etc., especially in the face of opposition, hardship, etc.: | 2015.12.07 22:42
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| 6 | | procreation |
10 |
These areas are procreation, life, and death | N | production | 2015.12.07 22:40
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| 7 | | relinquishment |
6 |
In return for the relinquishment, he had been released. | N | reNcement or surrender | 2015.12.07 22:36
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| 8 | | prod |
6 |
I prodded him with my elbow. | V | to poke or jab with or as if with something pointed | 2015.11.23 21:43
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| 9 | | reciprocal |
6 |
If I helped him, I had reciprocal help from him. | ADJ | given or felt by each toward the other; mutual | 2015.11.23 21:40
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| 10 | | symbiotic |
11 |
Doctors and patients have a symbiotic relationship. | ADJ | having an interdependent relationship | 2015.11.23 21:37
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| 11 | | skeptical |
4 |
People were skeptical about the chances of winning the 2002 World Cup soccer game with Italy. | ADJ | having an attitude of doubt | 2015.11.23 21:35
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| 12 | | apparatus |
5 |
Firefighters needed breathing apparatus to enter the burning house. | N | a group or combination of instruments, machinery, tools, materials | 2015.11.23 21:30
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| 13 | | hydraulic |
7 |
Those electric lights make use of hydraulic energy. | ADJ | operated by, moved by, or employing water or other liquids in motion | 2015.11.23 21:10
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| 14 | | recoil |
7 |
She recoiled from his touch. | V | to draw back; start or shrink back, as in alarm, horror, or disgust | 2015.11.23 21:05
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| 15 | | balk |
10 |
Don't balk when you help others. | V | to stop, as at an obstacle, and refuse to proceed or to do something specified | 2015.11.23 21:03
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| 16 | | spell |
2 |
The crop failure spells disaster for many farmers. | V | to signify; amount to | 2015.11.23 20:58
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| 17 | | subside |
6 |
Side effect will subside when the drug is stopped. | V | to sink to a low or lower level. - to become quiet, less active, or less violent | 2015.11.23 20:53
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| 18 | | ovulate |
11 |
Women ovulate about once every month. | V | pruduce and discharge eggs | 2015.11.09 09:31
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| 19 | | hominid |
11 |
Chimps can fill in for early hominids in terms of ability and lifestyle. | N | a primate of the family hominidae | 2015.11.09 09:28
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| 20 | | ethnographer |
6 |
Ethnographers are participant observers. | N | - Ethnography means the branch of anthropology that provides scientific description of individual human societies. | 2015.11.09 09:23
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| 21 | | fend |
5 |
The youngsters had to fend for themselves after their the parents died. | V | try to manage without help | 2015.11.09 09:20
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| 22 | | fend |
5 |
The youngsters had to fend for themselves after their the parents died. | V | try to manage without help | 2015.11.09 09:20
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| 23 | | foraging |
7 |
The wild bear came into the village for foraging. | V | the act of searching for food and provisions | 2015.11.09 09:18
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| 24 | | rudimentary |
7 |
I have only rudimentary knowledge of art. | ADJ | being or involving basic facts or principle | 2015.11.09 09:15
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| 25 | | elaborate |
3 |
My daughter made an elaborate artwork this weekend. | ADJ | marked by complexity and richness of detail | 2015.11.09 09:11
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| 26 | | copulation |
10 |
About three days after copulation, the hen starts laying eggs. | N | the act of sexual procreation between a man and a woman | 2015.11.09 09:03
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| 27 | | anthropologist |
4 |
An anthropologist studies people and cultures in a scientific manner. | N | A social scientist who specializes in anthropology | 2015.11.09 07:25
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| 28 | | hereditary |
8 |
At least, it is fairly clear that ADHD is hereditary. | N | occurring among members of a family usually by heredity | 2015.11.09 07:21
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| 29 | | flick |
4 |
Nonja's specialty is a splatter patter, which she makes by splattering paint onto the paper by flicking her wrist. | V | to strike lightly with a whip, the finger, etc. | 2015.11.03 08:49
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| 30 | | omnivorous |
15 |
Would you say that you have an omnivorous diet? | ADJ | eating both animal and plant foods. | 2015.11.02 15:11
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| 31 | | termite |
8 |
Orangutans have a varied diet of fruit, bark, leaves, and insects such as ants, termites, and bees. | N | any whitish ant-like social insect of the order Isoptera, of warm and tropical regions. Some species feed on wood, causing damage to furniture, buildings, trees, etc Also called white ant | 2015.11.02 15:05
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| 32 | | coarser |
5 |
Kalimantan orangutans also have coarser hair | ADJ | rough in texture, structure, etc; not fine: coarse sand - (from coarse) | 2015.11.02 15:02
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| 33 | | nomadic |
7 |
Orangutans' lives are nomadic- they travel from place to place depending on food availability. | ADJ | relating to or characteristic of nomads or their way of life | 2015.11.02 14:58
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