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aluminosilicate19 | (inorganic chemistry) Any of many silicate minerals, such as feldspar and zeolite, in which a proportion of the Si4+ ions are replaced by Al3+, the excess negative charge being balanced by extra sodium, potassium or calcium ions. |
antepenultimate19 | Two before the last, i.e., the one immediately before the penultimate, in a series. |
archiepiscopate26 | (ecclesiastical) an archbishopric |
circumstantiate21 | To describe, verify or prove by setting out circumstantial evidence |
dedifferentiate23 | To lose or reverse differentiation |
dephosphorylate29 | To cause, or undergo dephosphorylation |
dithiocarbamate25 | (inorganic chemistry) Any salt or ester of dithiocarbamic acid |
hydroxylapatite34 | Alternative spelling of hydroxyapatite |
intercollegiate18 | Between colleges. |
megagametophyte29 | (biology) Any gametophyte that develops from a megaspore. |
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antimetabolite18 | (medicine) Any substance that competes with, or inhibits the normal metabolic process, often by acting as an analogue of an essential metabolite |
circumambulate24 | (transitive) To walk around something in a circle, especially for a ritual purpose. |
circumnavigate24 | (transitive) To travel completely around somewhere or something, especially by sail. |
contraindicate19 | (medicine) To make inadvisable; to warn against a specific medicine or treatment. |
dimenhydrinate24 | (pharmacology) A crystalline antihistamine over-the-counter drug used to prevent nausea and motion sickness. |
dinoflagellate19 | Any of many marine protozoa of the phylum Dinoflagellata, which have two flagella. |
discombobulate23 | (transitive, humorous) To throw into a state of confusion; to befuddle or perplex. |
disequilibrate26 | (transitive) To bring out of a state of equilibrium; to unbalance. |
hemagglutinate21 | To lead to hemagglutination |
hemoflagellate23 | Any flagellate protozoan that is parasitic in the blood |
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anthophyllite24 | (mineralogy) A dark brown amphibole mineral; a mixed silicate of iron and magnesium. |
anticellulite15 | (dermatology) Countering cellulite. |
anticigarette16 | In opposition to the smoking of cigarettes. |
anticorporate17 | Opposed to, or taking a negative view of, corporations and their activities |
antisatellite13 | (military) Intended to destroy or incapacitate a satellite |
archimandrite21 | (ecclesiastical) The superior of a large monastery, or group of monasteries, in the Orthodox Church. |
audiocassette16 | Alternative form of audio cassette |
baccalaureate19 | A bachelor's degree. |
basidiomycete23 | (mycology) Any fungus of the phylum Basidiomycota, that produces sexual spores on a basidium. |
circumvallate22 | (transitive) To surround with, or as if with, a rampart. |
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actinomycete21 | Any of various filamentous or rod-shaped bacteria, of the order Actinomycetales, that resemble fungi. Some actinomycetes are pathogens and some are sources of antibiotics. |
administrate15 | to administer |
affectionate20 | (of a person) Having affection or warm regard; loving; fond. |
agranulocyte18 | (biochemistry) A kind of white blood cell characterised by the absence of granules in its cytoplasm. |
andouillette13 | |
anthranilate15 | (organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of anthranilic acid |
antiliterate12 | Opposed to literacy or literature. |
archegoniate18 | (botany) Relating to or possessing archegonia. |
arsenopyrite17 | (mineralogy) A silvery-grey ore of arsenic, a mixed arsenide and sulfide of iron, FeAsS. |
authenticate17 | (transitive) To render authentic; to give authority to, by the proof, attestation, or formalities required by law, or sufficient to entitle to credit. |
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accommodate20 | (transitive, often reflexive) To render fit, suitable, or correspondent; to adapt. |
acculturate15 | (transitive) To change the culture of (a person) by the influence of another culture, especially a more advanced culture. |
agglomerate15 | collected into a ball, heap, or mass |
agglutinate13 | United with glue or as with glue; cemented together. |
aiguillette12 | An ornamental braided cord with decorative metal tips worn on uniforms. |
alexandrite19 | (mineralogy) A form of chrysoberyl that displays a colour change dependent upon the light source, along with strong pleochroism. |
amblygonite19 | (mineralogy) A mineral, a mixed fluoride and aluminophosphate of sodium and lithium that is an important ore of lithium. |
amphibolite20 | Any of a class of metamorphic rock composed mainly of amphibole with some quartz etc. |
anorthosite14 | (petrology) A phaneritic, intrusive igneous rock characterized by a predominance of plagioclase feldspar. |
apophyllite21 | (mineralogy) Any of several forms of a pale pink or green mineral being a mixed fluoride and silicate of potassium and calcium. |
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abbreviate17 | (obsolete, transitive) To shorten by omitting parts or details. [Attested from around (1350 to 1470) until the late 17th century.] |
accelerate14 | (transitive) To cause to move faster; to quicken the motion of; to add to the speed of. |
accentuate14 | (transitive) To pronounce with an accent or vocal stress. |
accumulate16 | (transitive) To heap up in a mass; to pile up; to collect or bring together (either literally or figuratively) |
achondrite16 | Any stony meteorite that contains no chondrules |
acoelomate14 | (zoology) Any animal without a coelom. |
actinolite12 | (mineralogy) A mineral with monoclinic crystals of the chemical formula Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2, belonging to the amphibole group. |
adjudicate21 | To settle a legal case or other dispute. |
adulterate11 | Corrupted or made impure by being mixed with something else; adulterated. [common in the 16th and 17th c.] |
aftertaste13 | A taste of something that persists when it is no longer present. |
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abominate13 | (rare) Abominable; detested. [First attested in the late 16th century.] |
acclimate15 | (transitive, chiefly US) To habituate to a climate not native; to acclimatize. |
acetylate14 | (chemistry) To react with acetic acid or one of its derivatives; to introduce one or more acetyl groups into a substance |
aciculate13 | Furnished with aciculae. |
acidulate12 | (transitive) To make slightly or moderately acid; to acidify. |
acuminate13 | Tapering to a point; pointed. |
adipocyte17 | (cytology) a type of cell, present in adipose tissue, where fat is stored as a source of energy |
adsorbate12 | a substance which has been adsorbed |
adumbrate14 | To foreshadow vaguely. |
aerophyte17 | (biology) epiphyte |
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abdicate13 | (transitive, obsolete) To disclaim and expel from the family, as a father his child; to disown; to disinherit. [Attested from the mid 16th century until the early 19th century.] |
ablegate11 | (transitive, obsolete) To send abroad. |
abnegate11 | (transitive) To deny (oneself something); to renounce or give up (a right, a power, a claim, a privilege, a convenience). [First attested in the early 17th century.] |
abrogate11 | (transitive, law) To annul by an authoritative act; to abolish by the authority of the maker or her or his successor; to repeal; — applied to the repeal of laws, decrees, ordinances, the abolition of customs, etc. [First attested in the early 16th century.] |
absolute10 | Free of restrictions, limitations, qualifications or conditions; unconditional. [first attested in the late 1400s] |
acaudate11 | (biology, zoology) Tailless. |
accurate12 | Telling the truth or giving a true result; exact; not defective or faulty |
acerbate12 | (rare) Embittered; having a sour disposition or nature. |
acervate13 | (chiefly botany, rare) Heaped, or growing in heaps, or closely compacted clusters. |
acierate10 | (rare, transitive) To convert (iron) into steel, or to coat with a layer of steel by converting only the surface of the iron. |
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accrete11 | (intransitive) To grow together, combine; to fuse. |
acerate9 | (chemistry) A combination of aceric acid with a salifiable base. |
acetate9 | (organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of acetic acid. |
achiote12 | A tropical American evergreen shrub, Bixa orellana; the lipstick tree. |
acolyte12 | (Christianity) One who has received the highest of the four minor orders in the Catholic Church, being ordained to carry the wine, water and lights at Mass. |
aconite9 | The herb wolfsbane, or monkshood; any plant of the genus Aconitum, all the species of which are poisonous. |
actuate9 | (transitive) To activate, or to put into motion; to animate. |
acylate12 | (transitive, organic chemistry) To add one or more acyl groups to a compound. |
adulate8 | To flatter effusively. |
agamete10 | (biology) A nonsexual gamete; a gamete involved in asexual reproduction |
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ablate8 | (transitive) To remove or decrease something by cutting, erosion, melting, evaporation, or vaporization. [Late 15th century.] |
acuate8 | Sharpened; sharp-pointed. |
adnate7 | (botany, mycology) Linked or fused to a structure of a type different from itself; for example, attachment of a stamen to a petal is adnate, while attachment of a stamen to another stamen is connate. |
aerate6 | (transitive) To supply with oxygen or air. |
agnate7 | A relative whose relation is traced only through male members of the family. |
albite8 | (mineralogy) A plagioclase feldspar, the first member of the Albite-Anorthite solid solution series. |
ansate6 | That has a handle or a part that resembles a handle. |
aplite8 | (geology) A fine-grained granitic rock composed mostly of quartz and feldspars. |
arbute8 | (archaic, countable) The strawberry tree. |
astute6 | Quickly and critically discerning. |
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abate7 | (transitive, obsolete outside law) To put an end to; to cause to cease. [attested since about 1150 to 1350] |
acute7 | Brief, quick, short. |
agate6 | (countable, uncountable, mineralogy) A semi-pellucid, uncrystallized variety of quartz, presenting various tints in the same specimen, with colors delicately arranged in stripes or bands, or blended in clouds. |
alate5 | (entomology, botany) Having winglike extensions or parts; winged. |
arete5 | (Classical philosophy) Virtue, excellence. |
axite12 | (uncountable) A type of smokeless gunpowder. |
azote14 | (obsolete) Nitrogen. |
baste7 | To sew with long or loose stitches, as for temporary use, or in preparation for gathering the fabric. |
blate7 | (Scotland, Northern England) Bashful, sheepish. |
blite7 | The plant Amaranthus blitum, purple amaranth. |
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ante4 | A price or cost, as in up the ante. |
bate6 | (transitive) To reduce the force of something; to abate. |
bite6 | (transitive) To cut into something by clamping the teeth. |
bute6 | (informal) Phenylbutazone. |
byte9 | (computing) A short sequence of bits (binary digits) that can be operated on as a unit by a computer; the smallest usable machine word. |
cate6 | (in the plural) A delicacy or item of food. |
cete6 | (rare) A cetacean. |
cite6 | to quote; to repeat, as a passage from a book, or the words of another. |
cote6 | A cottage or hut. |
cute6 | Possessing physical features, behaviors, personality traits or other properties that are mainly attributed to infants and small or cuddly animals; e.g. fair, dainty, round, and soft physical features, disproportionately large eyes and head, playfulness, fragility, helplessness, curiosity or shyness, innocence, affectionate behavior. |
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ate3 | simple past tense of eat |
ute3 | (Australia, New Zealand) A small vehicle based on the same platform as a family car but with a unibody construction and a built-in open tray area for carrying goods; similar but not identical to a pick-up truck. |
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