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- ADVERTISINGCommunication whose purpose is to influence potential customers about products and services.
- ALDERWOMANA female alderman.
- AMBLYGONITESplural of amblygonite
- AMYGDALINEAlternative form of amygdalin.
- ANGLEWORMAn earthworm, used as or destined to be used as bait to catch fish.
- ANTIPLAGUESCountering plague
- APARTHEIDSplural of apartheid
- AVOUCHMENTThe act of avouching.
- AVOUCHMENTSplural of avouchment
- BAWDYHOUSEAlternative spelling of bawdy-house.
- BEGLAMOUREDsimple past and past participle of beglamour
- BEHAVIOURBritish standard spelling of behavior.
- BEHAVIOURALOf or pertaining to behaviour.
- BRACKETSplural of bracket
- BROMELIADSplural of bromeliad
- CALUMNIATORSplural of calumniator
- CATALOGUEA systematic list of books, names, pictures, etc.
- CHAMPIONEDsimple past and past participle of champion
- CHATEAUXplural of chateau
- CLAVIFORMLarger at the tip than at the base; club-shaped.
- COASTGUARDMENplural of coastguardman
- COMPORTTo tolerate, bear, put up (with).
- COMPORTEDsimple past and past participle of comport
- COMPURGATIONAcquitting someone from a formal charge or accusation following the sworn oaths of a number of other people; vindication.
- CRAFTSWOMANA female artisan.
- CRUMMINESSThe state of being crummy.
- CURMUDGEONAn ill-tempered person full of stubborn ideas or opinions, often an older man.
- CURMUDGEONLYCharacteristic of a curmudgeon; churlish.
- CURSIVERunning; flowing.
- DENSITYThe amount of a certain phenomenon (such as stuff, things, energy, or otherwise) in a given area (surface area) or volume (amount of space).
- DEPASTURINGpresent participle and gerund of depasture
- DEPILATORIESplural of depilatory
- DEPOSITARYActing as the trusted recipient of a deposit.
- DEVALUATIONSplural of devaluation
- DIAPHANOUSLYIn a diaphanous manner.
- DILUVIANPertaining to a deluge, or flood.
- DISAGREEABLYIn a disagreeable manner.
- DISEMBOWELTo take or let out the bowels or interior parts of; to eviscerate.
- DISHONORABLEWithout honor, or causing dishonor.
- DISSYMMETRICasymmetric
- DISULPHATEA salt or ester of disulphuric acid or pyrosulfuric acid; a pyrosulfate.
- DIVULGENCESplural of divulgence
- DOUBLETHINKSplural of doublethink
- DOUGHNUTLIKEResembling a doughnut.
- EGOMANIACA person obsessed with their own (supposed) importance.
- ELABORATIONSplural of elaboration
- ENCEPHALOGRAMAn image of the brain obtained by encephalography.
- ESTROGENAny of a group of steroids that are secreted by the ovaries and function as female sex hormones.
- EXHILARANTSplural of exhilarant
- EXPOUNDTo set out the meaning of; to explain or discuss at length.
- FEROCITYThe condition of being ferocious.
- FLAMBOYANCEThe condition of being flamboyant.
- FLAVOPROTEINany of a group of enzymes, containing flavin, that act as dehydrogenases
- FLOWCHARTINGThe design and construction of flowcharts.
- FOUNDEROne who founds or establishes (a company, project, organisation, state, etc.).
- FURIOSITYfuriousness; fury
- FURTIVEOf a thing: done with evasive or guilty secrecy.
- GAWKERSomeone who gawks; someone who stares stupidly.
- GAWKILYIn a gawky manner.
- GLAMOURISEDsimple past and past participle of glamourise
- GLAUCOMAAn eye disease or disorder that is defined as a characteristic optic neuropathy, or disease of the optic nerve, possibly, if untreated, leading to damage of the optic disc of the e
- GRADUATESplural of graduate
- GRIEVOUSLYIn a grievous manner, severely.
- GRUESOMELYIn a gruesome manner.
- HEXAGRAMSplural of hexagram
- HOMONUCLEARHaving atoms of only one element, especially having elements of only a single isotope.
- HOMUNCULARResembling or characteristic of a homunculus; small.
- HYPOKALEMIASplural of hypokalemia
- INDISPUTABLENot disputable; not open to question; obviously true
- INTRASEXUALWithin a group of individuals of the same sex.
- INVOLUCRUMA sheath that covers or envelopes, especially one that forms around the sequestrum of new bone.
- JOURNALISMThe aggregating, writing, editing, and presenting of news or news articles for widespread distribution, typically in electronic publications, broadcast news media, or printed newsp
- JUSTIFIABLYin a justifiable manner; with justification
- KLEPTOMANIASplural of kleptomania
- LEPRECHAUNA type of diminutive, solitary fairy or sprite, traditionally depicted as a small, bearded man wearing a green coat and hat, often found repairing a single shoe; they typically pos
- LIMBERFlexible, pliant, bendable.
- MACROPHAGEA white blood cell that phagocytizes necrotic cell debris and foreign material, including viruses, bacteria, and tattoo ink. It presents foreign antigens on MHC II to lymphocytes.
- MADNESSThe state of being mad; insanity; mental disease.
- MALINGERYMalingering; feigning illness.
- MANIPULATEDsimple past and past participle of manipulate
- MANIPULATORSplural of manipulator
- MANSLAUGHTERThe slaying of a human being.
- MASTICAn evergreen shrub or small tree, Pistacia lentiscus (mastic tree), native to the Mediterranean.
- MEADOWLARKThe meadow pipit (Anthus pratensis).
- MERIDIONALlocated in the south, southern; later especially, often pertaining to the southern parts of Europe.
- METABOLISEAlternative spelling of metabolize.
- METAPHYSICALOf or pertaining to metaphysics.
- MICROFAUNASplural of microfauna
- MINERALOGYThe branch of petrology that studies minerals.
- MONOGRAPHEDsimple past and past participle of monograph
- MORPHOGENICOf or pertaining to a morphogen, a morphogene or morphogenesis.
- MORTIFIEDsimple past and past participle of mortify
- NATURALISEDsimple past and past participle of naturalise
- NEUROPATHIESplural of neuropathy
- NOTARISEAlternative spelling of notarize.
- ORDAINTo prearrange unalterably.
- ORDINATEThe second of the two terms by which a point is referred to, in a system of fixed rectilinear coordinate (Cartesian coordinate) axes.
- ORIGINATETo cause (someone or something) to be; to bring (someone or something) into existence; to produce or initiate a person or thing.
- OXIDATESplural of oxidate
- PANCRATIUMSplural of pancratium