Vocabulary Words

noun, verb

(20th century) A place where cars are serviced and repaired. (+11 more)

adjective, noun, verb

A place or receptacle for waste material. (+11 more)

adjective, noun, verb

A cluster (+9 more)

noun

One who gardens (+1 more)

noun, verb

Of a batsman, to inspect and tap the pitch lightly with the bat so as to smooth out small rough patches and irregularities. (+6 more)

noun, verb

A plant, Allium sativum, related to the onion, having a pungent bulb much used in cooking. (+1 more)

noun, verb

A single item of clothing. (+2 more)

adjective, noun, verb

A chemical element or compound in such a state. (+25 more)

interjection, noun, verb

: A draw or drag on a cigarette (or gasper). (+7 more)

noun, verb

(flow cytometry) A line that separates particle type-clusters on two-dimensional dot plots. (+26 more)

noun, verb

(digital communications) In wireless internet, an access point with additional software capabilities such as providing NAT and DHCP, which may also provide VPN support, roaming, firewalls, various levels of security, etc. (+4 more)

noun, verb

(of a boil or sore) To be filled with pus (+14 more)

adjective, noun

A reunion held by one of the colleges of the University of Oxford for alumni, normally held during the summer vacations. (+5 more)

adjective, adverb, noun, verb

(chiefly in plural or attributive) A homosexual, especially a male homosexual (+15 more)

noun, verb

A fixed look (+6 more)

adjective, noun, verb

(usually with to or toward(s)) To design or devise (something) so as to be suitable (for a particular type of person or a particular purpose). (+26 more)

interjection, noun, verb

(in casual discussion, also) Gravitation, universal force exercised by two bodies onto each other (gravity and gravitation are often used interchangeably). (+24 more)

noun, verb

(grammar) A division of nouns and pronouns (and sometimes of other parts of speech) into masculine or feminine, and sometimes other categories like neuter or common, and animate or inanimate. (+33 more)

noun

A segment of DNA or RNA from a cell's or an organism's genome, that may take several forms and thus parameterizes a phenomenon, in general the structure of a protein (+3 more)

adjective, adverb, noun, verb

(sometimes postpositive) Applied to a person (as a postmodifier or a normal preceding adjective) to indicate supreme rank, in civil or military titles, and later in other terms (+27 more)

noun

A proof, axiom, problem, or definition which includes another's cases, and also some additional cases. (+3 more)

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