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término		definición
vulnerable empezar lección		susceptible to physical or emotional attack or harm The small child was vulnerable to the bully's taunts.
exposure especially harmful conditions or influences. empezar lección		the state of being exposed to something Prolonged exposure to the sun can cause sunburn.
deceive empezar lección		to make someone believe something that is not true in order to gain an advantage He tried to deceive his friends with a false story.
predicament unpleasant empezar lección		a difficult She found herself in a difficult predicament when her car broke down. or embarrassing situation
accomplishment empezar lección		something that has been achieved successfully Graduating college was a significant accomplishment for her.
tremendous amount empezar lección		very great in size The storm caused tremendous damage to the coastal town. or intensity
Colorado empezar lección		a state in the western United States We went skiing in Colorado last winter.
specimens The museum displayed various fossil specimens. especially one preserved for study empezar lección		a sample or example of something
fossilized empezar lección		(of an organism) converted into a fossil The fossilized remains of the dinosaur were found in the rock.
bilingual speaking both English and Spanish. empezar lección		speaking two languages fluently She is bilingual
belching empezar lección		to emit gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth He couldn't help belching after drinking the soda.
staggering empezar lección		deeply shocking or astonishing The cost of the project was staggering.
spite annoy empezar lección		a desire to hurt He did it out of spite or offend someone
pragmatic empezar lección		dealing with things realistically and practically rather than theoretically Her pragmatic approach solved the problem quickly.
perspiration empezar lección		sweat He wiped the perspiration from his forehead after the workout.
theoretical focusing on abstract ideas. empezar lección		concerned with or involving the theory of a subject or area of study rather than its practical application The discussion was very theoretical
steep empezar lección		rising or falling sharply; nearly perpendicular The road had a steep incline.
spare empezar lección		additional to what is required for ordinary use We kept a spare tire in the trunk.
metabolism empezar lección		the chemical processes by which a living thing uses food to produce energy and grow Exercise can boost your metabolism.
linger empezar lección		stay in a place longer than is necessary or expected The smell of smoke lingered in the air.
sedentary empezar lección		tending to spend much time seated; inactive A sedentary lifestyle can lead to health problems.
abundance empezar lección		a very large quantity of something There was an abundance of food at the festival.
optimism empezar lección		hopefulness and confidence about the future or the success of something Her optimism was contagious.
beleaguered empezar lección		in a very difficult situation The beleaguered company struggled to survive.
brink empezar lección		the edge or verge of something They were on the brink of disaster.
colloquial empezar lección		(of language) used in ordinary or familiar conversation; not formal or literary. He used colloquial language in his speech.
imply empezar lección		suggest (something) as a logical consequence Her silence seemed to imply agreement.
agrarian empezar lección		relating to cultivated land or the cultivation of land The region is primarily agrarian.
benchmarks empezar lección		a standard or point of reference against which things may be compared or assessed The company set new benchmarks for customer service.
acoustic empezar lección		relating to sound or the sense of hearing The concert had excellent acoustic quality.
entrepreneurs Many entrepreneurs start their own businesses. taking on greater than normal financial risks in order to do so. empezar lección		a person who organizes and operates a business or businesses
venom spiders empezar lección		a poisonous substance secreted by animals such as snakes The snake's venom is very potent. and scorpions and typically injected into prey or aggressors by biting or stinging.
porous empezar lección		(of a material or membrane) having minute spaces or holes through which liquid or air may pass The porous rock allowed water to seep through.
echolocation Bats use echolocation to navigate in the dark. especially by animals such as bats and dolphins empezar lección		the use of reflected sound waves to locate objects
immune empezar lección		resistant to a particular infection or toxin owing to the presence of specific antibodies or sensitized white blood cells. He is immune to chickenpox.
orbital empezar lección		relating to an orbit or orbits The satellite is in an orbital path around the Earth.
evolution empezar lección		the process by which different kinds of living organisms are thought to have developed and diversified from earlier forms during the history of the earth. Darwin's theory of evolution changed our understanding of biology.
propulsion empezar lección		the action of driving or pushing forward The rocket uses chemical propulsion.
configuration figure empezar lección		an arrangement of elements in a particular form The computer's configuration was optimized for gaming. or combination
barrier empezar lección		a circumstance or obstacle that keeps people or things apart or prevents communication or progress Language can be a barrier to communication.
gleaned empezar lección		extract (information) from various sources She gleaned information from several articles.
Shakespeare and actor a famous English playwright empezar lección		William Shakespeare poet
abrupt empezar lección		sudden and unexpected The meeting ended abruptly.
equities empezar lección		the value of the shares issued by a company He invested in equities.
federal empezar lección		relating to or denoting the central government of the US or other federations Federal laws apply across the country.
debris empezar lección		scattered pieces of rubbish or remains The storm left debris scattered across the street.
hitting empezar lección		striking or coming into forcible contact with something He was hitting the baseball with the bat.
conflict empezar lección		a serious disagreement or argument The two countries were in a state of conflict.
biased empezar lección		unfairly prejudiced for or against someone or something The report was biased and did not represent all viewpoints.
aptitude empezar lección		a natural ability to do something She has an aptitude for languages.
crude empezar lección		in a natural or raw state; not yet processed or refined The oil was crude and needed refining.
polemical empezar lección		expressing or constituting a strongly critical attack on or controversial opinion about someone or something. “a polemical essay”
fright empezar lección		a sudden feeling of fear She jumped in fright when she heard the noise.
exploit empezar lección		make full use of and derive benefit from (a resource). Companies exploit natural resources for profit.
giant empezar lección		an imaginary or mythical being of human form but superhuman size. The giant in the story was very strong.
nuisance empezar lección		a person, thing, or circumstance causing inconvenience or annoyance. Mosquitoes are a nuisance in the summer.
recession empezar lección		a period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced The country was in a recession.
incumbent empezar lección		necessary for (someone) as a duty or responsibility It is incumbent upon us to help those in need.
influx empezar lección		an arrival or entry of large numbers of people or things There was an influx of tourists during the summer.
feathers empezar lección		the light horny waterproof structures forming the plumage of a bird The bird fluffed its feathers.
cope empezar lección		deal effectively with something difficult She learned to cope with stress.
abundant empezar lección		existing or available in large quantities; plentiful The forest has abundant wildlife.
prominent empezar lección		important; famous The prominent actor was at the event.
mortality empezar lección		the state of being subject to death The mortality rate increased during the epidemic.
plankton empezar lección		the aggregate of passively floating prawns change their diet from plant plankton to animal plankton
lucrative empezar lección		producing a great deal of profit The business was very lucrative.
hypothesis empezar lección		a supposition or proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation The scientist developed a hypothesis.
toddlers empezar lección		a young child who is just learning to walk The park was full of toddlers.
speculate empezar lección		form a theory or conjecture about a subject without firm evidence They began to speculate about the cause of the accident.
correlation empezar lección		a mutual relationship or connection between two or more things There is a correlation between smoking and lung cancer.
undetectable empezar lección		impossible to detect or discover The trace amounts of the chemical were undetectable.
preliminary empezar lección		denoting an action or event preceding or done in preparation for something fuller or more important The preliminary results were promising.
neutral disagreement empezar lección		not supporting or helping either side in a conflict The judge remained neutral throughout the trial. etc.; impartial
legislation empezar lección		laws, considered collectively. New legislation was passed.
alleged without proof empezar lección		said The alleged thief was arrested. to have taken place or to have a specified characteristic
flawed empezar lección		having or characterized by flaws The plan was flawed from the start.
delegation empezar lección		a body of delegates or representatives The delegation met with foreign officials.
consolidate empezar lección		combine (a number of things) into a single more effective or coherent whole They decided to consolidate their departments.
exploded empezar lección		burst or shatter violently The bomb exploded.
surpassed empezar lección		exceed; be greater than Her performance surpassed all expectations.
regime empezar lección		a government especially an authoritarian one The oppressive regime was overthrown.
spike empezar lección		a sharp increase in the magnitude or concentration of something There was a spike in demand for the product.
interpreters The conference needed interpreters for the international guests. especially one who translates speech orally empezar lección		a person who interprets
Word blank empezar lección		Definition Example
innovators empezar lección		a person who introduces new methods Innovators drive progress in technology.
treasury empezar lección		a place or organization where public revenues are collected The treasury manages the country's finances.
indulged empezar lección		allow oneself to enjoy the pleasure of She indulged in a piece of chocolate cake.
fatal empezar lección		causing death The accident was fatal.
biomass empezar lección		the total mass of organisms in a given area or volume The forest had a high biomass.
equivalent meaning amount empezar lección		equal in value etc. function
latitude empezar lección		the angular distance of a place north or south of the earth's equator The ship's latitude was 40 degrees north.
depict painting empezar lección		show or represent by a drawing The painting depicts a beautiful landscape. or other art form
monolith empezar lección		a large single upright block of stone The ancient monolith stood tall.
cognitive empezar lección		relating to cognition; involving thinking
reservoir empezar lección		a large natural or artificial lake used as a source of water supply The city's reservoir was full after the rain.
trapped empezar lección		caught in or as if in a trap The miners were trapped underground.
aesthetic empezar lección		concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty The building had a beautiful aesthetic design.
dimensions depth such as length empezar lección		a measurable extent of a particular kind or height breadth
glimpse empezar lección		a momentary or partial view She caught a glimpse of the celebrity.
peripheral empezar lección		relating to or situated on the edge or periphery of something The peripheral vision helped him see the car.
flint empezar lección		a hard gray rock consisting of nearly pure silica Early humans used flint for tools.
mergers organizations empezar lección		the combining of two or more companies The company announced several mergers. etc.
miserable empezar lección		very unhappy or uncomfortable He felt miserable after losing the game.
phenomenal empezar lección		very remarkable; extraordinary The athlete's performance was phenomenal.
insight empezar lección		the capacity to gain an accurate and deep intuitive understanding of a person or thing. She had an insight into the problem.
creepy empezar lección		causing an unpleasant feeling of fear or unease The old house had a creepy atmosphere.
botanical empezar lección		relating to plants The botanical garden was beautiful.
opted empezar lección		make a choice from a range of possibilities He opted for the blue shirt.
exaggerated empezar lección		represented as being larger or greater than is actually the case The story was exaggerated.
derived empezar lección		obtain something from (a specified source). The word is derived from Latin.
rival empezar lección		a person or thing competing with another for the same objective The two companies were rivals.
hires empezar lección		employ (someone) for wages. The company hires new employees every month.
frenzied empezar lección		wildly excited or uncontrolled The crowd was frenzied during the concert.
antiquarian empezar lección		relating to or dealing in antiques or rare books The antiquarian shop had many old books.
disputed empezar lección		contested; argued about. The land ownership was disputed.
prone typically something regrettable or unwelcome. do empezar lección		likely to suffer from or experience something
abide empezar lección		accept or act in accordance with (a rule You must abide by the rules.
hive empezar lección		a structure in which bees live The bees lived in a hive.
utter empezar lección		complete; absolute. He spoke with utter confidence.
breed empezar lección		a stock of animals or plants within a species having a distinctive appearance and typically having been developed by deliberate selection. The dog is a rare breed.
famine empezar lección		extreme scarcity of food The famine caused widespread suffering.
chucking empezar lección		throwing something carelessly He was chucking rocks into the water.
accommodate empezar lección		provide lodging or sufficient space for; fit in with the wishes or needs of. The hotel can accommodate 200 guests.
conjecture empezar lección		an opinion or conclusion formed on the basis of incomplete information. His conjecture was based on limited evidence.
receptors empezar lección		an organ or cell able to respond to external stimuli and transmit a signal to a sensory nerve. The skin has pain receptors.
inadvertently empezar lección		without intention; accidentally. He inadvertently deleted the file.
substantially empezar lección		to a great or significant extent The price has increased substantially.
boost empezar lección		help or encourage (something) to increase or improve. The new policy will boost the economy.
dread empezar lección		anticipate with great apprehension or fear. She dreaded the upcoming test.
swung empezar lección		move or be moved to and fro or from side to side while suspended or on a hinge. The door swung open.
frontiers empezar lección		a line or border separating two countries. They explored the frontiers of science.
coercive empezar lección		relating to or using force or threats. The government used coercive tactics.
absurd empezar lección		wildly unreasonable, illogical, or inappropriate. . The idea was absurd.
exploration empezar lección		the action of traveling in or through an unfamiliar area in order to learn about it. Space exploration is important.
pertaining empezar lección		relating to; concerning. The documents pertaining to the case were reviewed.
endurance empezar lección		the capacity of something to last or to withstand wear and tear. The marathon tested the athlete's endurance.
hierarchy empezar lección		a system or organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority. The company had a strict hierarchy.
deprivation empezar lección		the damaging lack of material benefits considered to be basic necessities in a society. Sleep deprivation can affect your health.
concrete empezar lección		existing in a material or physical form; not abstract. The plan was concrete and detailed.
equation empezar lección		a statement that the values of two mathematical expressions are equal (indicated by the sign =). The equation was complex.
intractable empezar lección		hard to control or deal with. The problem seemed intractable.
fatigued empezar lección		cause (someone) to feel tired or exhausted. The long hike fatigued them.
shrimp We had shrimp for dinner. typically marine and frequently harvested for food. empezar lección		a small free-swimming crustacean with an elongated body
accelerating empezar lección		begin to move more quickly. The car was accelerating.
harbor empezar lección		a place on the coast where ships may moor in shelter they enjoyed fishing in the harbor
lent empezar lección		past tense of lend He lent me his book.
exhumed empezar lección		dig out (something buried The body was exhumed for further investigation.
scrambled empezar lección		make (something) into a disordered jumble. They scrambled to find the keys.
facilitate empezar lección		make (an action or process) easy or easier. The new software will facilitate communication.
evaluate number empezar lección		form an idea of the amount The teacher will evaluate the students' work. or value of; assess.
estimates or extent of. number empezar lección		roughly calculate or judge the value quantity
coherent empezar lección		logical and consistent. The speech was coherent and well-organized.
swirling empezar lección		moving in a twisting or spiraling pattern. The leaves were swirling in the wind.
coral empezar lección		a hard stony substance secreted by certain marine polyps The coral reef was beautiful.
tore empezar lección		past tense of tear He tore his shirt.
subsequent empezar lección		coming after something in time; following. Subsequent events proved him right.
brooding empezar lección		showing deep unhappiness of thought. He had a brooding expression.
swapped empezar lección		give something and receive something else in exchange. They swapped places.
covenant empezar lección		an agreement. They made a covenant.
disrupt activity empezar lección		interrupt (an event The protest disrupted traffic. or process) by causing a disturbance or problem.
viable empezar lección		capable of working successfully; feasible. The plan was viable.
valley empezar lección		a low area of land between hills or mountains The valley was green and lush.
devised empezar lección		plan or invent (a complex procedure They devised a new strategy.
conspicuous empezar lección		easily visible. His bright shirt was conspicuous.
spectators empezar lección		a person who watches at a show The spectators cheered loudly.
inevitable empezar lección		certain to happen; unavoidable. Change is inevitable.
extensively empezar lección		in a thorough or widespread way; to a great extent. The topic was discussed extensively.
premise empezar lección		a previous statement or proposition from which another is inferred or follows as a conclusion. The argument was based on a false premise.
sustain empezar lección		strengthen or support physically or mentally. The food will sustain you.
prolonged empezar lección		continuing for a long time or longer than usual; lengthy. Prolonged exposure to the sun is harmful.
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amplify empezar lección		increase the volume of (sound) The music was amplified for the concert.
athletes empezar lección		a person who participates in sports or other physical activities. The athletes trained hard for the competition.
amino empezar lección		relating to or containing an amino group. Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins.
analog empezar lección		relating to or using signals or information represented by a continuously variable physical quantity. An analog clock uses hands to show the time.
spinal empezar lección		relating to the spine or spinal cord. The injury affected his spinal cord.
yield empezar lección		produce or provide (a natural The farm yielded a large crop of wheat.
profound empezar lección		very great or intense. The speaker's words had a profound impact.
greeks empezar lección		a native or inhabitant of Greece The ancient Greeks were known for their philosophy.
emission The factory's emission of pollutants was a concern. especially gas or radiation. empezar lección		the production and discharge of something
thrive empezar lección		prosper; flourish. Plants thrive in sunlight.
newton empezar lección		a unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 m/s² to a mass of 1 kg. The force was measured in newtons.
orbiting empezar lección		moving in an orbit around a celestial body or object. The satellite was orbiting the Earth.
echoes empezar lección		a sound or series of sounds caused by the reflection of sound waves from a surface back to the listener. The echoes bounced off the canyon walls.
ascents empezar lección		an upward slope or path. The climber made several ascents up the mountain.
impose empezar lección		force (something unwelcome or unfamiliar) to be accepted or put in place. The government imposed new taxes.
fleeing empezar lección		running away from a place or situation of danger. The refugees were fleeing the war.
assertion empezar lección		a confident and forceful statement of fact or belief. His assertion was met with skepticism.
submerged empezar lección		completely covered with a liquid. The boat was submerged after the storm.
escalating empezar lección		increasing rapidly. The conflict was escalating.
barred empezar lección		prevented or forbidden from doing something or going somewhere. He was barred from entering the building.
latino empezar lección		a person of Latin American origin or descent. The Latino community celebrated their heritage.
erosion empezar lección		the process of eroding or being eroded by wind or other natural agents. Soil erosion can damage farmland.
resembling empezar lección		having a similar appearance to someone or something; looking like. The child was resembling his father.
cortex empezar lección		the outer layer of the cerebrum The brain's cortex is responsible for higher cognitive functions.
abandoned empezar lección		having been deserted or left. The abandoned house was haunted.
terrible empezar lección		extremely bad or serious. The weather was terrible.
deficiency empezar lección		a lack or shortage. Vitamin deficiency can lead to health problems.
compound empezar lección		a thing that is composed of two or more separate elements; a mixture. Water is a compound of hydrogen and oxygen.
acute empezar lección		present or experienced to a severe or intense degree. He had an acute pain in his side.
hazard empezar lección		a danger or risk. The chemical spill was a hazard.
cluster empezar lección		a group of similar things or people positioned or occurring closely together. There was a cluster of stars in the sky.
bother I'll do it. empezar lección		take the trouble to do something. Don't bother to clean
humor empezar lección		the quality of being amusing or comic He had a good sense of humor.
trait empezar lección		a characteristic or quality. Honesty is a desirable trait.
pacific empezar lección		peaceful in character or intent. The nation sought a pacific solution.
retrieval empezar lección		the process of getting something back from somewhere. Data retrieval from the hard drive was successful.
obscured empezar lección		keep from being seen; conceal. The fog obscured the view.
galactic empezar lección		relating to a galaxy or galaxies The galactic center is a mystery.
brunt empezar lección		the worst part or chief impact of a specified thing. The small business bore the brunt of the recession.
thawed empezar lección		become or make (something) no longer frozen. The ice thawed in the sun.
emitting empezar lección		produce and discharge (something The car was emitting smoke.
mythical empezar lección		occurring in myths or fables. The unicorn is a mythical creature.
stir empezar lección		move or cause to move slightly. The wind stirred the leaves.
incorruptibility empezar lección		the quality of being incorruptible. His incorruptibility was respected.
negotiate empezar lección		try to reach an agreement or compromise by discussion with others. They tried to negotiate a peace treaty.
pioneering empezar lección		involving new ideas or methods; original and innovative. She did pioneering work in genetics.
eradicate empezar lección		destroy completely; put an end to. The goal is to eradicate poverty.
recruitment empezar lección		the action of enlisting new people in the armed forces or a similar organization. The company is focusing on recruitment of new talent.
gesture empezar lección		a movement of part of the body He made a gesture of apology.
sedimentary empezar lección		relating to or denoting rock formed from sediment deposited by water or air. Sedimentary rocks contain fossils.
herbs empezar lección		any plant with leaves or flowers used for flavoring
flutter empezar lección		move with a light trembling motion. The butterfly's wings fluttered.
inaugural empezar lección		marking the beginning of a system or office. The inaugural speech was inspiring.
miraculously empezar lección		in a way that suggests a miracle; amazingly. He miraculously survived the accident.
sleek empezar lección		smooth and glossy coat
congestion empezar lección		the state of being crowded or blocked. Traffic congestion is a problem in the city.
paradoxically less is sometimes more. empezar lección		in a seemingly self-contradictory way. Paradoxically
discretion empezar lección		the quality of behaving or speaking in such a way as to avoid causing offense or revealing private information. He showed discretion in his dealings.
corridors empezar lección		a long passage in a building from which doors lead into rooms. The corridors were brightly lit.
pervasive empezar lección		spreading widely throughout an area or a group of people. The smell of smoke was pervasive.
studiously empezar lección		in a manner characterized by diligent study or attention. He studied studiously for the exam.
suction empezar lección		the action or process of sucking. The vacuum cleaner uses suction.
swallow empezar lección		cause or allow (something) to pass down one's throat. He swallowed the pill.
wound empezar lección		an injury to living tissue caused by a cut a knife wound
feats empezar lección		an achievement that requires great courage The athlete performed amazing feats.
spills empezar lección		allow or cause (liquid) to flow over the edge of its container. Don't spill the milk.
manipulate typically in a skillful manner. mechanism empezar lección		handle or control (a tool etc.)
cumulative empezar lección		increasing or increased in quantity The cumulative effect was significant.
meticulous empezar lección		showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise. She was meticulous in her work.
curtail empezar lección		reduce in extent or quantity; impose a restriction on. They had to curtail their spending.
triggers empezar lección		an event or thing that initiates or precipitates something. Stress can be a trigger for headaches.
align empezar lección		place or arrange (things) in a straight line. Align the text to the left.
starvation empezar lección		suffering or death caused by lack of food. Starvation is a serious problem.
port empezar lección		a town or city with a harbor or access to navigable water where ships load or unload. The ships docked at the port.
clogged The drain was clogged. wet matter. empezar lección		blocked with an accumulation of thick
reinforce empezar lección		strengthen or support They reinforced the bridge.
preferential empezar lección		of or relating to preference or priority; giving or showing an advantage to one over another. They offered preferential treatment.
shaky empezar lección		trembling or unsteady. He felt shaky after the accident.
sovereign empezar lección		possessing supreme or ultimate power. The nation is sovereign.
navigational aircraft empezar lección		relating to the navigation of ships The ship used navigational equipment. or space vehicles.
rigidly empezar lección		in a stiff or inflexible manner; not flexible. The rules were applied rigidly.
wholly empezar lección		entirely; completely. The project was wholly successful.
sympathetic empezar lección		feeling or expressing sympathy. She was sympathetic to his situation.
tragic empezar lección		causing or characterized by extreme distress or sorrow. The accident was tragic.
innate empezar lección		inborn; natural. He has an innate talent for music.
mushy empezar lección		soft and pulpy. The fruit was mushy.
compost empezar lección		decayed organic material used as a plant fertilizer. They used compost in the garden.
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vigorous empezar lección		strong and healthy; full of energy. He gave a vigorous performance.
circadian empezar lección		relating to or denoting the daily cycle of biological activity. Circadian rhythms affect sleep.
cruise empezar lección		sail about in an area without a precise destination They went on a cruise to the Caribbean.
rebuke empezar lección		express sharp disapproval or criticism of (someone) because of their behavior or actions. The teacher rebuked the student for cheating.
entrench empezar lección		establish (an attitude or belief) so firmly that change or removal is very difficult or unlikely. Prejudices can become entrenched in society.
interim empezar lección		in or for the time between; temporary. He served as interim manager.
tortured empezar lección		cause great pain or suffering to. The prisoners were tortured.
intermittent empezar lección		occurring at irregular intervals; not continuous or steady. The rain was intermittent.
imitation empezar lección		a thing intended to simulate or copy something else. This is an imitation of a famous painting.
spiral empezar lección		winding in a continuous and gradually widening (or tightening) curve. The staircase had a spiral design.
encase empezar lección		enclose or cover in a case. The artifact was encased in glass.
honor empezar lección		special respect shown publicly. He received an honor for his bravery.
prompting empezar lección		the action of prompting or reminding someone about something. The teacher's prompting helped the student answer.
presidency empezar lección		the office or period of office of a president. The presidency lasted four years.
fabled empezar lección		well known for being of great quality or rarity; famous. The fabled city was known for its wealth.
transient empezar lección		lasting only for a short time; impermanent. His feelings were transient.
refrain empezar lección		stop oneself from doing something. She refrained from making a comment.
dive empezar lección		plunge headfirst into water or another substance or situation. He took a dive into the pool.
solely empezar lección		only; not involving anyone or anything else; exclusively. He was solely responsible for the project.
heaps empezar lección		an untidy collection of things piled up haphazardly. There were heaps of clothes on the floor.
gauge empezar lección		an instrument or device for measuring the magnitude or amount of something. Use a gauge to measure the pressure.
blown empezar lección		moved or carried by the wind. The leaves were blown off the trees.
sublime empezar lección		of very great excellence or beauty. The sunset was sublime.
farther empezar lección		at or to a greater distance; more remote. He walked farther down the road.
arbitrary The rules seemed arbitrary. rather than any reason or system. empezar lección		based on random choice or personal whim
contraction empezar lección		the process of becoming smaller. The contraction of the economy was a concern.
constituent empezar lección		being a part of a whole. Water is a constituent of the human body.
masquerade empezar lección		a false show or pretense. He put on a masquerade of happiness.
permeate empezar lección		spread throughout (something); pervade. The smell of coffee permeated the air.
palatable empezar lección		pleasant to taste. The food was palatable.
panicked empezar lección		feel or cause to feel sudden uncontrollable fear or anxiety. They panicked when they saw the fire.
reversal position empezar lección		a change to an opposite direction There was a reversal of the decision. or course of action.
forged empezar lección		copied fraudulently; fake. they have illegally entered the UK using forged travel documents
reflexes empezar lección		an action that is performed without conscious thought as a response to a stimulus. His reflexes were quick.
manifested empezar lección		display or show (a quality or feeling) by one's acts or appearance; demonstrate. His anxiety manifested in headaches.
ideologies empezar lección		a system of ideas and ideals Different political ideologies clashed.
fading empezar lección		gradually ceasing to be visible; becoming indistinct. The colors were fading.
mutations empezar lección		the changing of the structure of a gene the mutation of cooking into a form of show business
milder empezar lección		not severe, serious, or harsh. The weather was milder than expected.
coexist empezar lección		exist at the same time or in the same place. Different cultures can coexist peacefully.
elicit empezar lección		evoke or draw out (a response Her question elicited a thoughtful response.
laureate empezar lección		a person honored with an award for outstanding creative or intellectual achievement. The Nobel laureate gave a lecture.
hatchlings empezar lección		a recently hatched animal. The turtle hatchlings made their way to the sea.
plaque empezar lección		an ornamental tablet
exacerbate empezar lección		make (a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling) worse. The drought exacerbated the food shortage.
deputy empezar lección		a person appointed to undertake the duties of another in that person's absence. The deputy mayor spoke at the event.
pollinators empezar lección		an animal that transfers pollen from an anther to a stigma Bees are important pollinators.
clumped empezar lección		gather together in a cluster or group. The flowers were clumped together.
coalition empezar lección		an alliance for combined action The countries formed a coalition.
solidarity empezar lección		unity or agreement of feeling or action The workers showed solidarity during the strike.
dismantle empezar lección		take (a machine or structure) to pieces. They dismantled the old building.
manufacture empezar lección		make (something) on a large scale using machinery. The company manufactures cars.
hampered empezar lección		hinder or impede the movement or progress of. The storm hampered their travel plans.
abducted empezar lección		forcibly take (someone) away illegally. The child was abducted.
memoir empezar lección		an account of the author's personal experiences. She wrote a memoir about her childhood.
irrigate empezar lección		supply water to (land or crops) by means of channels or pipes. They irrigated the fields.
confection empezar lección		a sweet dish or confection. The bakery sold various confections.
arithmetic empezar lección		the branch of mathematics dealing with the properties and manipulation of numbers. He was good at arithmetic.
stunned empezar lección		shocked or dazed; astonished. They were stunned by the news.
squalid empezar lección		extremely dirty and unpleasant They lived in squalid conditions.
notoriety empezar lección		the state of being famous or well known for some bad quality or deed. The criminal gained notoriety.
alienates empezar lección		cause (someone) to feel isolated or estranged. His behavior alienated his friends.
exquisitely empezar lección		in a very beautiful and delicate manner. The dress was exquisitely designed.
discernment empezar lección		the ability to judge well. She showed great discernment.
gulosity empezar lección		excessive appetite. His gulosity was well-known.
gritty empezar lección		containing or resembling grit. The sand was gritty.
immigrant empezar lección		a person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country. Many immigrants came to the country seeking a better life.
ascertain empezar lección		find (something) out for certain; make sure of. They tried to ascertain the truth.
hedging empezar lección		limit losses on (a bet or investment) by making compensating transactions. They were hedging their bets.
hostile empezar lección		unfriendly; antagonistic. The two countries had hostile relations.
dynastic empezar lección		relating to or denoting a line of rulers of the same family. The dynastic rule lasted for centuries.
anesthetics empezar lección		a substance that induces insensitivity to pain. They used anesthetics during the surgery.
antioxidant empezar lección		a substance that inhibits oxidation Antioxidants are good for your health.
counterintuitive empezar lección		contrary to intuition or common sense. The results were counterintuitive.
immersive empezar lección		providing or relating to deep engagement with a virtual or simulated environment. The video game was immersive.
chaos empezar lección		complete disorder and confusion. The storm caused chaos.
inflated empezar lección		distended by air or gas. The balloon was inflated.
auction empezar lección		a public sale in which goods or property are sold to the highest bidder. They held an auction to raise money.
stabilise empezar lección		make or become unlikely to change or decline. They tried to stabilise the economy.
devotion empezar lección		love or enthusiasm for a person his courage and devotion to duty never wavered
canopy empezar lección		an overhead covering or structure. The trees formed a canopy.
exhaustion empezar lección		a state of extreme physical or mental fatigue. He collapsed from exhaustion.
critic empezar lección		a person who expresses an unfavorable opinion of something. The movie critic gave the film a bad review.
epic typically one derived from ancient oral tradition empezar lección		a long poem The Iliad is an epic poem. narrating the deeds and adventures of heroic or legendary figures or the history of a nation.
Word blank empezar lección		Definition Example
valve empezar lección		a device for controlling the passage of fluid or air through a pipe or opening. The heart has valves to regulate blood flow.
versus empezar lección		against (used to indicate an opposition or contrast between two things). It was a match between the home team versus the visitors.
sojourners empezar lección		a person who resides temporarily in a place. The travelers were sojourners in the small town.
mortgage with the condition that the conveyance of title becomes void on the payment of the debt. building society empezar lección		a legal agreement by which a bank etc. lends money at interest in exchange for taking title of the debtor's property
surged empezar lección		move suddenly and powerfully forward or upward. The crowd surged forward.
abstemious empezar lección		indulging only very moderately in food and drink. He was abstemious in his eating habits.
bluntly empezar lección		in a direct and uncompromising way. She spoke bluntly about the issue.
nonpartisan empezar lección		not biased or partisan The report was nonpartisan.
descend empezar lección		move or fall downward. The plane began to descend.
egyptian empezar lección		relating to ancient or modern Egypt. The museum had Egyptian artifacts.
phoenician language empezar lección		relating to ancient Phoenicia or its people The Phoenician sailors were skilled navigators. or culture.
haphazard empezar lección		lacking any obvious principle of organization. The arrangement was haphazard.
arsenal empezar lección		a collection of weapons and military equipment. The country had a large arsenal.
heritable empezar lección		capable of being inherited. Eye color is a heritable trait.
contemplating empezar lección		look thoughtfully for a long time at. He was contemplating his next move.
parasite empezar lección		an organism that lives in or on another organism (its host) and benefits by deriving nutrients at the host's expense. Ticks are parasites.
melanoma empezar lección		a tumor of melanin-forming cells Melanoma is a serious form of skin cancer.
frantically empezar lección		in a hurried or disorganized manner. They searched frantically for the lost keys.
foyer empezar lección		an entrance hall or other open area in a building used for public gatherings. The guests gathered in the foyer.
suffocated empezar lección		die from lack of air or inability to breathe. The smoke suffocated them.
transcends empezar lección		be or go beyond the range or limits of (a field of activity or conceptual sphere). His performance transcends expectations.
emphasized empezar lección		give special importance or prominence to (something) in speaking or writing. The teacher emphasized the importance of studying.
droplets empezar lección		a very small drop of a liquid. The rain consisted of tiny droplets.
epidemiologist empezar lección		a person who studies or is an expert in the branch of medicine which deals with the incidence The epidemiologist studied the outbreak.
aerobic empezar lección		relating to or requiring free oxygen. Aerobic exercise is good for your heart.
gratify empezar lección		give (someone) pleasure or satisfaction. The gift gratified her.
transmit empezar lección		cause (something) to pass on from one place or person to another. Viruses can transmit diseases.
nomadic empezar lección		living the life of a nomad; wandering. The tribe was nomadic.
wicked empezar lección		evil or morally wrong. The wicked witch cast a spell.
bizarre empezar lección		very strange or unusual The outfit was bizarre.
obese empezar lección		grossly fat or overweight. Obesity can lead to health problems.
stimulated empezar lección		encourage or invigorate (interest or activity). The lecture stimulated their curiosity.
spur empezar lección		give an incentive or encouragement to (someone). The award spurred him to work harder.
illuminate empezar lección		light up. The streetlights illuminated the road.
rigors empezar lección		demanding or difficult conditions; hardships. They endured the rigors of winter.
reluctantly empezar lección		in a hesitant or unwilling way. He reluctantly agreed.
obligated empezar lección		make (someone) legally or morally bound to an action or course of action. He felt obligated to help.
retention empezar lección		the continued possession Water retention can cause swelling.
oasis empezar lección		a fertile spot in a desert where water is found. They found an oasis in the desert.
precarious empezar lección		not securely held or in position; dangerously likely to fall or collapse. The ladder felt precarious.
adjudicated empezar lección		make a formal judgment or decision about (a problem or disputed matter). The case was adjudicated in court.
riveted empezar lección		hold (someone or something) fast so as to make them incapable of movement. They were riveted to the screen.
matrix empezar lección		an environment or material in which something develops; a surrounding medium or structure. The matrix of society shapes individuals.
heft empezar lección		lift or carry (something heavy). He hefted the heavy box.
paramilitary empezar lección		organized on military lines but not part of the regular armed forces. The paramilitary group was involved in the conflict.
segment empezar lección		each of the parts into which something is or may be divided. The orange was divided into segments.
detonated empezar lección		explode or cause to explode. The bomb detonated.
illustrative empezar lección		serving as an example or explanation; demonstrating. The chart was illustrative of the trend.
plowing empezar lección		turn up the earth of (an area of land) with a plow They were plowing the field.
bucked empezar lección		oppose or resist (something that is established). The horse bucked the rider.
composite empezar lección		made up of several parts or elements. The material was a composite of wood and plastic.
phonology empezar lección		the branch of linguistics that deals with systems of sounds (including or excluding phonetics) Phonology studies the sound patterns of a language.
onlookers empezar lección		a person who watches something happening but has no involvement in it. The onlookers watched the accident.
entwined empezar lección		wind or twist together. The vines were entwined around the tree.
envy qualities empezar lección		a feeling of discontented or resentful longing aroused by someone else's possessions She felt envy towards her friend's success. or luck.
deflect empezar lección		cause to deviate from a straight path; turn aside. The shield deflected the arrow.
hippocrates empezar lección		a Greek physician of the Age of Pericles (5th and 4th centuries BC) Hippocrates is known for the Hippocratic Oath.
algorithms The computer uses complex algorithms. especially by a computer. empezar lección		a process or set of rules to be followed in calculations or other problem-solving operations
rehabilitating empezar lección		restore (someone) to health or normal life by training and therapy after imprisonment They were rehabilitating the injured bird.
postnatal empezar lección		relating to the period after childbirth. Postnatal care is important.
nina empezar lección		a female given name. Nina went to the store.
capita empezar lección		per person. The income per capita was high.
froze empezar lección		convert or be converted into ice or another solid as a result of extreme cold. The water froze overnight.
canines The dog showed its canines. often greatly enlarged in carnivores. empezar lección		a pointed tooth between the incisors and premolars of a mammal
cluttered empezar lección		untidy; filled with clutter. The room was cluttered.
wore empezar lección		past tense of wear. She wore a dress.
drone empezar lección		a low continuous humming sound. The drone of the engine was constant.
accosted empezar lección		approach and address (someone) boldly or aggressively. He was accosted by a stranger.
extrapolate empezar lección		extend the application of (a method or conclusion) to an unknown situation by assuming that existing trends will continue or similar methods will be applicable. They tried to extrapolate the data.
manhattan empezar lección		a borough of New York City. We visited Manhattan.
claudication empezar lección		pain caused by too little blood flow He suffered from claudication.
traumatized empezar lección		subject to lasting shock as a result of an emotionally disturbing experience or physical injury. The soldiers were traumatized by the war.
gangrene empezar lección		death of body tissue due to a lack of blood flow or a serious bacterial infection. Gangrene set in.
conservationist empezar lección		a person who advocates or acts for the protection and preservation of the environment and wildlife. The conservationist worked to protect the forest.
stumbled empezar lección		trip or momentarily lose balance; almost fall. She stumbled on the stairs.
fled empezar lección		run away from a place or situation of danger. They fled the burning building.
splutters empezar lección		make a series of short The car spluttered and stopped.
rapport empezar lección		a close and harmonious relationship in which the people or groups concerned understand each other's feelings or ideas and communicate well. They built a good rapport.
rescue empezar lección		save (someone) from a dangerous or distressing situation. They rescued the cat from the tree.
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pluck empezar lección		take hold of (something) and pull it quickly to remove it. She plucked the guitar strings.
fiddle empezar lección		touch or manipulate (something) restlessly or nervously. He was fiddling with his keys.
gibberish empezar lección		unintelligible or meaningless speech or writing; nonsense. What he said was complete gibberish.
greed empezar lección		intense and selfish desire for something mercenaries who had allowed greed to overtake their principles
rebate empezar lección		a partial refund to someone who has paid too much money for tax He received a rebate on his taxes.
relics empezar lección		an object surviving from an earlier time The museum displayed ancient relics.
spits empezar lección		eject saliva forcibly from one's mouth. He spits on the ground.
crick empezar lección		a painful stiffening of muscles He had a crick in his neck.
quench empezar lección		satisfy (one's thirst) by drinking. He quenched his thirst with water.
stealthy empezar lección		behaving or made in a cautious and surreptitious manner stealthy footsteps
surreptitiously empezar lección		in a way that attempts to avoid notice or attention; secretly. He surreptitiously glanced at his watch.
ballot empezar lección		the system of voting in secret. They cast their ballot in the election.
transcription empezar lección		a written or printed representation of something. The transcription of the interview was accurate.
frosty empezar lección		very cold with frost. The morning was frosty.
brisk empezar lección		active and energetic. He took a brisk walk.
accumulation empezar lección		the acquisition or gradual gathering of something. The accumulation of snow made the roads dangerous.
fouled empezar lección		make dirty; pollute. The water was fouled by the spill.
fumigation empezar lección		the action of fumigating; disinfection or purification by exposure to fumes. The house required fumigation.
bilateral empezar lección		having or relating to two sides; affecting both sides. They signed a bilateral agreement.
gilts empezar lección		gilded objects or decorations. The room was decorated with gilts.
incurred empezar lección		become subject to (something unwelcome or unpleasant) as a result of one's own actions. He incurred a fine.
restraint empezar lección		a measure or condition that keeps someone or something under control or within limits. He showed restraint in his response.
osmotically empezar lección		relating to osmosis. Water moved osmotically through the membrane.
perpetually empezar lección		in a way that never ends or changes; constantly. The machine was perpetually running.
artifact empezar lección		an object made by a human being The museum displayed ancient artifacts.
stabbings empezar lección		an act of wounding or killing with a pointed weapon. There were several stabbings in the city.
exclusionary empezar lección		relating to or denoting a policy or practice of preventing access to people or things that would otherwise be included. The policy was exclusionary.
antiquated empezar lección		old-fashioned or outdated. The equipment was antiquated.
gallstones empezar lección		a hardened deposit within the fluid in the gallbladder He suffered from gallstones.
tolerable empezar lección		able to be endured. The pain was tolerable.
marginally empezar lección		to a limited extent; slightly. The results were marginally better.
lidocaine empezar lección		a local anesthetic. Lidocaine was used to numb the area.
misfortunes empezar lección		an unfortunate condition or event. They shared their misfortunes.
leery empezar lección		cautious or wary due to realistic suspicions. He was leery of the stranger.
hypothesize empezar lección		form a hypothesis. They hypothesized about the cause.
chow empezar lección		food. They ate some chow.
hurl empezar lección		throw forcefully. He hurled the ball.
fling She flung the door open. especially so as to land or be caught. empezar lección		throw forcefully
nonchalant empezar lección		feeling or appearing casually calm and relaxed; not displaying anxiety He was nonchalant about the test.
clamor empezar lección		a loud and confused noise The crowd clamored for attention.
endorse empezar lección		declare one's public approval or support of. He endorsed the candidate.
chummy empezar lección		on friendly terms; sociable. They were chummy with each other.
stiff empezar lección		rigid; not easily bent or moved. His muscles were stiff.
amplification empezar lección		the action or process of amplifying or being amplified. The amplification of the sound was too loud.
squeeze She gave his hand a squeeze. especially a soft substance) with one's fingers. empezar lección		firmly press (something
spasms empezar lección		an involuntary muscular contraction. He had muscle spasms.
tweets empezar lección		a post made on the social media website Twitter. She posted tweets about her day.
agnostic empezar lección		a person who believes that nothing is known or can be known of the existence or nature of God. He was an agnostic.
oxidize empezar lección		combine or become combined chemically with oxygen. The metal began to oxidize.
chromophores empezar lección		a part of a molecule responsible for its color. Chromophores absorb light.
acquisitions empezar lección		an asset or object bought or obtained The museum made new acquisitions.
cannibalize empezar lección		use (a machine) as a source of spare parts for another, similar machine. cannibalizing two broken-down cars might provide spare parts to make one working car
vaulting empezar lección		perform or take part in vaulting. He was vaulting over the fence.
mend empezar lección		repair (something that is broken or torn). She mended the tear in her dress.
glance empezar lección		take a brief or hurried look. She glanced at her watch.
middens empezar lección		a refuse heap or mound; a dunghill. They found artifacts in the middens.
hoarding empezar lección		amass (money or objects) and hide or store away. He was hoarding food.
contortion empezar lección		a twisted or bent condition or state. The contortion of his face showed pain.
sentinel empezar lección		a soldier or guard whose job is to stand and keep watch. The sentinel stood guard.
philanthropy empezar lección		the desire to promote the welfare of others His philanthropy helped many people.
errands empezar lección		a short journey undertaken to deliver or collect something She ran errands for her mother.
meltdowns empezar lección		a disastrous collapse or breakdown. He had emotional meltdowns.
stricken empezar lección		seriously affected by an undesirable condition or unpleasant feeling. They were stricken with grief.
anecdotal empezar lección		not necessarily true or reliable The evidence was anecdotal.
grueling empezar lección		extremely tiring and demanding. The marathon was grueling.
refuge empezar lección		a condition of being safe or sheltered from pursuit They sought refuge from the storm.
luminous empezar lección		emitting light; bright or shining The moon was luminous.
corrective empezar lección		designed to correct or rectify something. He underwent corrective surgery.
fundraiser empezar lección		a person or event involved in collecting money for a cause. They held a fundraiser for charity.
sensitized empezar lección		cause (someone or something) to become sensitive to a substance or condition. He was sensitized to pollen.
hooved empezar lección		having hooves. The hooved animals grazed in the field.
potency empezar lección		the power of something to influence or make an impression. The drug's potency was high.
plasma empezar lección		the colorless fluid part of blood or milk
exonerated empezar lección		absolve (someone) from blame for a fault or crime He was exonerated of the charges.
fictitious The story was fictitious. being imaginary or having been fabricated. empezar lección		not real or true
stall empezar lección		a small compartment for one person in a bathroom or shower. He went into the bathroom stall.
farfetched empezar lección		improbable; unlikely to be true. The story was farfetched.
adulterated empezar lección		render (something) poorer in quality by adding another substance The food was adulterated.
barrels empezar lección		a cylindrical container with bulging sides They filled barrels with wine.
repellant empezar lección		able to repel a particular thing; impervious to a particular substance. The spray was insect repellant.
puddles empezar lección		a small accumulation of liquid They splashed in the puddles.
lesions empezar lección		a region in an organ or tissue that has suffered damage through injury or disease
collyrium empezar lección		a lotion for the eyes. She used collyrium for her eye irritation.
calibrated empezar lección		correlate the readings of (an instrument) with a standard in order to check the instrument's accuracy. The scale was calibrated.
Word blank empezar lección		Definition Example
podcast typically available as a series empezar lección		a digital audio file made available on the Internet for downloading to a computer or mobile device He listened to a podcast on history. new installments of which can be received by subscribers automatically.
fecal empezar lección		relating to or containing feces. Fecal matter can contaminate water.
grumpy empezar lección		bad-tempered and irritable. He was grumpy in the morning.
obnoxious empezar lección		extremely unpleasant. His behavior was obnoxious.
orleans empezar lección		a city in north-central France. We visited Orleans.
fledgeling empezar lección		a young bird that has just fledged. The fledgeling left the nest.
trill empezar lección		a quavering or vibratory sound The bird sang a trill.
aphids empezar lección		a minute bug that feeds by sucking sap from plants. Aphids were eating the roses.
harlequin The harlequin performed tricks. typically with a diamond-patterned costume. empezar lección		a mute character in traditional commedia dell'arte pantomime
suborbital empezar lección		denoting a trajectory that is less than a full orbit. The rocket made a suborbital flight.
wintry empezar lección		characteristic of winter The weather was wintry.
mated empezar lección		(of animals or birds) come together for breeding; copulate. The birds mated in the spring.
nanometer empezar lección		one billionth of a meter. The particles were measured in nanometers.
gerontologist empezar lección		a person who studies aging. The gerontologist researched aging.
impeding empezar lección		delay or prevent (someone or something) by obstructing them; hinder. The fallen tree was impeding traffic.
lowry empezar lección		a type of truck with a flat bed and collapsible sides. The lowry carried the load.
bentonite empezar lección		an absorbent aluminum phyllosilicate clay consisting mostly of montmorillonite. Bentonite is used in drilling mud.
duke empezar lección		a male holding the highest hereditary title in the peerage. The duke attended the ceremony.
canonized empezar lección		declare (a dead person) to be a saint. She was canonized by the church.
decadence empezar lección		moral or cultural decline as characterized by excessive indulgence in pleasure or luxury. The city was known for its decadence.
cerberus empezar lección		the three-headed dog guarding the entrance to the Underworld in Greek mythology. Cerberus guarded the gates.
meddling empezar lección		interfere in something that is not one's concern. He was meddling in their affairs.
prosecutors empezar lección		a person who institutes legal proceedings. The prosecutors presented their case.
orangutan empezar lección		a large ape with long reddish hair and legs
hipster empezar lección		a person who follows the latest trends and fashions The hipster wore vintage clothing.
robbery empezar lección		the action of taking property unlawfully from a person or place by force or threat of force. There was a robbery at the bank.
dame empezar lección		a title equivalent to that of knight She was made a dame.
whittle empezar lección		carve (wood) by repeatedly cutting small slices from it. He whittled a piece of wood.
devotees empezar lección		a person who is very interested and enthusiastic about someone or something. The devotees followed the guru.
beatles empezar lección		a popular English rock group of the 1960s. The Beatles were a famous band.
pretext empezar lección		a reason given in justification of a course of action that is not the real reason. He used a pretext to avoid the meeting.
urges empezar lección		a strong desire or impulse. He had urges to travel.
presumption empezar lección		an idea that is taken to be true on the basis of probability. It was a presumption that he was guilty.
churn empezar lección		agitate or turn (milk or cream) in a machine to produce butter. They churned the milk.
premonition empezar lección		a strong feeling that something is about to happen She had a premonition of danger.
biographers empezar lección		a person who writes an account of someone's life. The biographers wrote about his life.
hovers empezar lección		remain in one place in the air. The helicopter hovers.
wingless empezar lección		having no wings. The insect was wingless.
trawl empezar lección		fish with a trawl net or seine. They trawl for fish.
narrowness empezar lección		the quality of being narrow. The narrowness of the street made it hard to pass.
cocoon empezar lección		a silky case spun by the larvae of many insects for protection as pupae. The caterpillar formed a cocoon.
dispensaries empezar lección		a place where medicines are dispensed. They went to the dispensaries for medicine.
urbanized empezar lección		convert (a rural area) into an urban one. The area was urbanized.
hector empezar lección		talk to (someone) in a bullying way. He was hectoring his employees.
parolees empezar lección		a prisoner who is released before the end of their sentence on condition of good behavior. The parolees were monitored.
dislocations empezar lección		a disruption or disturbance of an organization or system. The strike caused dislocations in the supply chain.
backfired empezar lección		have the opposite of the intended effect. The plan backfired.
colleen empezar lección		an Irish girl. Colleen went to the party.
laden empezar lección		heavily loaded or weighed down with something. The table was laden with food.
prevails empezar lección		prove more powerful or superior. Justice prevails.
gusting empezar lección		a sudden strong burst of wind. The wind was gusting.
cramping empezar lección		painful muscular contraction. He had cramping in his legs.
drumbeat empezar lección		a rhythmic beating of a drum. The drumbeat was loud.
notched empezar lección		cut or score (something) with a notch or notches. The stick was notched.
supped empezar lección		take (liquid or soft food) by sips or spoonfuls. They supped on soup.
witch empezar lección		a woman thought to have magic powers The witch cast a spell.
oyster empezar lección		a bivalve mollusk with a rough irregular shell. We ate oysters.
mustering empezar lección		assemble (troops) They were mustering the troops.
crammed empezar lección		completely fill (a place or container) to the point that it appears overfull. The room was crammed with people.
fedarranged empezar lección		organized in a federal manner. The system was fedarranged.
lupercus empezar lección		a Roman god of fertility. Lupercus was worshipped.
ascended empezar lección		go up or climb. They ascended the mountain.
unleashing empezar lección		release (a powerful force) to have its full effect. They were unleashing their power.
lammed empezar lección		strike forcefully. He lammed the door shut.
swamped empezar lección		overwhelm or flood with things or people. They were swamped with work.
blew empezar lección		past tense of blow. The wind blew.
finning empezar lección		move through water using fins or flippers. The fish was finning.
stacking empezar lección		arrange (things) in a pile. They were stacking the boxes.
munching empezar lección		eat (something) steadily and often audibly. He was munching on chips.
androstenone empezar lección		a steroid that is present in human sweat and urine and is thought to act as a pheromone. Androstenone is a pheromone.
versa empezar lección		used to introduce a contrasting statement or idea; conversely. vice versa.
discoloring empezar lección		cause to change color; stain. The sun was discoloring the fabric.
dangled empezar lección		hang or swing loosely. The keys dangled from his hand.
chemosensory empezar lección		relating to the detection of chemical stimuli. Chemosensory receptors detect chemicals.
puckering empezar lección		tightly gather or wrinkle (something). She was puckering her lips.
sequenced empezar lección		arrange (things or events) in a particular order. The DNA was sequenced.
polyphenols empezar lección		a structural class of mainly natural Polyphenols are antioxidants.
stubbing empezar lección		accidentally strike (one's toe) against something. He was stubbing his toe.
mignon empezar lección		small and delicate. She was petite and mignon.
gnawing empezar lección		persistently bite or chew on. The dog was gnawing on a bone.
magellanic empezar lección		relating to Ferdinand Magellan or his voyages. The Magellanic clouds are galaxies.
balmier empezar lección		pleasantly warm. The weather was balmier.
pilgrims empezar lección		a person who journeys to a sacred place for religious reasons. The pilgrims traveled to Mecca.
nanoscience empezar lección		the study of phenomena and manipulation of materials at atomic Nanoscience is a growing field.
reassessed empezar lección		assess or analyze (something) again. The data was reassessed.
onramps empezar lección		A short road that vehicles use to enter a highway or other major road. The onramps were congested during rush hour.
vowed empezar lección		Made a solemn promise. She vowed to support her friend no matter what.
hanseatic empezar lección		Relating to the Hanseatic League The city's Hanseatic history is evident in its architecture.
erdogan empezar lección		The surname of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Erdogan's political influence is significant in the region.
heptathlete empezar lección		A female athlete who competes in a heptathlon. The heptathlete trained rigorously for the Olympic Games.

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