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(noun) perennial East Indian creeping or climbing herb used for dye in the orient
Rubia cordifolia, munjeet, Indian madder
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(noun) the space bounded by the bones of the pelvis and containing the pelvic viscera
pelvic cavity
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(noun) a unit of power equal to 1000 watts
kilowatt, kW
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(noun) a gripping hand tool with two hinged arms and (usually) serrated jaws
pliers, pair of pliers, plyers
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(noun) a very large pot that is used for boiling
caldron, cauldron
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(noun) one thousand grams; the basic unit of mass adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; "a kilogram is approximately 2.2 pounds"
kilogram, kg, kilo
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(noun) a metric unit of length equal to 1000 meters (or 0.621371 miles)
kilometer, km, klick, kilometre
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(noun) any of various devices for taking hold of objects; usually have two hinged legs with handles above and pointed hooks below
pair of tongs, tongs
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(noun) someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault
nag, common scold, scold, scolder, nagger
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(noun) the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle; "the boy was punished for the transgressions of his father"
transgression, evildoing
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(noun) the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
one thousand, G, thou, 1000, K, M, grand, thousand, chiliad, yard
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(noun) nocturnal beetle common in warm regions having luminescent abdominal organs
lightning bug, firefly
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(noun) low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water; "thousands of acres of marshland"; "the fens of eastern England"
fenland, fen, marsh, marshland
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(noun) a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
servant, retainer
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(noun) a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money
coin
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(noun) the act of grafting something onto something else
grafting, graft
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(noun) the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published
edition
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(verb) be without; "This soup lacks salt"; "There is something missing in my jewelry box!"
lack, miss
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(verb) acknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing; "I apologized for being late"; "He apologized for the many typoes"
apologize, apologise
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(verb) make very hot and dry; "The heat scorched the countryside"
sear, scorch
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(verb) take without referencing from someone else's writing or speech; of intellectual property
lift, plagiarise, plagiarize
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(verb) decorate the surface of by inserting wood, stone, and metal
inlay
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(verb) change in quality; "His tone shifted"
shift
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(adjective) potentially existing but not presently evident or realized; "a latent fingerprint"; "latent talent"
latent
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(adjective) unwilling to spend; "she practices economy without being stingy"; "an ungenerous response to the appeal for funds"
stingy, ungenerous
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(adjective) lacking physical depth; having little spatial extension downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or outward from a center; "shallow water"; "a shallow dish"; "a shallow cut"; "a shallow closet"; "established a shallow beachhead"; "hit the ball to shallow left field"
shallow
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(adjective) in a state of sulky dissatisfaction
disgruntled, dissatisfied
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(adjective) feeling or showing love and affection; "loving parents"; "loving glances"
loving
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(adjective) marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself; "a modest apartment"; "too modest to wear his medals"
modest
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