meteorology
/ˌmitiɝˈɑɫədʒi/
nouna field of science that deals with the earth's atmosphere, particularly weather forecasting
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1. Forensic meteorology can contribute to the picture of the conditions surrounding a crime or an accident.
2. In fact, data mining is a lot like meteorology.
3. Also known in meteorology circles as the Halle Berry phenomenon.
4. Meteorology is the study of the atmosphere and weather.
5. - I didn't learn that in meteorology.
to clear up
/klˈɪɹ ˈʌp/
verb(of weather) to become better or fine
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1. A little bit of Goo Gone and glass cleaner clears up any residue and fingerprints.
2. Nothing cleared up my acne.
3. Now, an episode of acute pyelonephritis often clears up without much complication.
4. He also cleared up the source of previous relationship rumors between Zendaya and himself.
5. The skies clear up.
to drift
/ˈdɹɪft/
verbto slowly move in the air or on water
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1. Vermillion drifted away to other parts soon after.
2. HIs little face drifts down.
3. The continents drifted.
4. The continental landmasses drifted around.
5. Initiating drift.
changeability
/tʃˌeɪndʒəbˈɪlɪɾi/
nounthe likeliness or quality of changing suddenly and frequently
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1. When I write fiction I cherish elusiveness and changeability.
visibility
/ˌvɪzəˈbɪɫɪti/
nounthe distance that is possible or clear for one to see, particularly because of the weather conditions
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1. According to Hannah Arendt, political equality means visibility.
2. Visibility really matters.
3. Visibility is almost zero.
4. On the other hand, rain means low visibility.
5. Visibility is less than 30 feet.
to soak
/ˈsoʊk/
verbto make someone or something extremely wet
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1. Ooh marinara sauce soaks underneath.
2. Soaked his bread crumbs in heavy cream.
3. Soaked the water right up!
4. Soak Your Feet!
5. Soak zone!
downpour
/ˈdaʊnpɔɹ/
nouna brief heavy rainfall
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1. The rain is beating down in a heavy downpour.
2. The opposite of the previous picture, here, there is a downpour.
3. There is a downpour.
4. It was a downpour.
5. It was a torrential downpour.
front
/ˈfɹənt/
noun(of weather) the point where two air masses of different temperatures meet
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1. And see those fangs up front?
2. Diamond darts fronts.
3. Number two, set your rules up front.
4. Front sensors detect motion up to 40 feet away with a 240 degree field of view and 5 year warranty.
5. Be up front!
gale
/ˈɡeɪɫ/
nouna very powerful wind
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1. Are we gales?
2. Or gales is perception?
3. Gales, roll some gales.
4. Gales, roll some gales.
5. Gale force winds are common.
puddle
/ˈpədəɫ/
nouna small pool of water or other liquid, particularly rainwater
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1. Like, mind the puddle.
2. Like, "Mind the puddle!"
3. The puddle measured 200 roentgen.
4. Now puddles are no match for your tennies!
5. - Just take away colorful puddles.
snowdrift
/snˈoʊdɹɪft/
nouna mass of deep snow piled up by the wind
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1. And always go, oh, I was stuck in a snowdrift and you know what, people are really nice.
2. With their faith in Brigham Young and the Lord, they headed into the snowdrifts of the Continental Divide.
3. A curve into the back loft, a snowdrift, anthracite green, partitioned uptaking or cruciform.
4. Snowdrifts are deposits of snow sculpted by wind into a mound during snowstorms.
5. Then dig your car out of the snowdrift that has formed overnight and spray the solution on the windshield.
torrent
/ˈtɔɹənt/
nouna powerful stream of water or other liquid that moves very fast
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1. Marine mammals, birds and land predators rely on this torrent of proteins and carbohydrates which every year sweeps across the land.
2. Marine mammals, birds and land predators rely on this torrent of proteins and carbohydrates which every year sweeps across the land.
3. Severe monsoon rains have transformed shallow rivers into lethal torrents.
4. Find a torrent site online where you can download torrents.
5. I wouldn't even torrent it!
vapor
/ˈveɪpɝ/
nounextremely small drops of liquid in the air, resulted from the heating of the liquid
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1. The reaction produces an electrical current and releases water vapor as a byproduct.
2. The combustion of trees, grass, and other vegetation produces water vapor.
3. So a heat pipe basically has some vapor inside.
4. E-cigarette vapor contains small amounts of many different substances.
5. The vapors reduce inflammation and clear sinuses and congestion.
thundercloud
/θˈʌndɚklˌaʊd/
nouna very large dark cloud that produces thunder and lightning
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1. Aside from thunderclouds and the Van Allen belts, most high-energy particles come from deep in the universe.
2. As it rises, it cools and condenses into powerful thunderclouds.
3. We can even fire laser pulses into thunderclouds to trigger lightning that travels down a controlled path.
4. Thunderclouds are made up of millions and millions of water droplets and ice which collide together.
5. These unique wind patterns must develop the thunderclouds that cause all the lightning strikes in the region.
whirlwind
/ˈhwɝɫˌwɪnd/, /ˈwɝɫˌwɪnd/
nouna very strong wind that spins and moves quickly, damaging everything in its path
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1. These debates can bring about a whirlwind of emotions.
2. Our life is kind of a whirlwind around this building.
3. Hannah Brown's season of The Bachelorette was a whirlwind of drama.
4. Their romance was a whirlwind.
5. The whirlwind kick?!
cloudburst
/ˈkɫaʊdˌbɝst/
nouna sudden and heavy rainfall
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1. Once in a decade, there may be a cloudburst.
baking
/ˈbeɪkɪŋ/
adjectivevery hot
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1. Our bread is all done baking!
2. Baking is really satisfying.
3. - Baking is hard.
4. - Baking is a lot of chemistry.
5. - Baking is fun.
breezy
/ˈbɹizi/
adjectivewindy in a pleasant way
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1. By the end of the '70s, dozens of musicians followed Benson and Grover’s breezy sound.
2. It was breezy.
3. I'm breezy.
4. That totally negates the breezy.
5. It’s so breezy!
climatic
/kɫaɪˈmætɪk/
adjectiverelated to the weather of a specific area
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1. Other people have suggested climatic shift.
2. Unique climatic conditions allow for the growth of the world’s tallest trees, the Redwoods and Sequoias.
3. The climatic definition of Icecap is simple.
4. Climatic change in Australia was definitely a factor, a decisive factor.
5. One is of course climatic disaster.
dense
/ˈdɛns/
adjectivecompacted in a way that makes it hard to see through
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1. When the lamp is off, the wax is slightly denser than the liquid around it.
2. The air feel dense.
3. Their huge bodies are too dense.
4. Their huge bodies are too dense.
5. This coat is extremely dense.
dull
/ˈdəɫ/
adjective(of weather) cloudy
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1. So their minds are dulled.
2. - This knife is very dull.
3. The cabin is completely dull.
4. Most scientists are really rather dull.
5. My eyes are really dull actually.
extreme
/ɛkˈstɹim/
adjectivevery high in intensity or degree
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1. Economic inequality was extreme.
2. The smell is extreme.
3. The burnout is extreme.
4. Your phone battery doesn't like extremes.
5. Sleep deprivation is extreme.
favorable
/ˈfeɪvɝəbəɫ/, /ˈfeɪvɹəbəɫ/
adjective(of winds) blowing toward one's direction
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1. Were they favorable?
2. The situation became less favorable for the Gauls.
3. The conditions are favorable.
4. Twenty four and 80 percent of Republicans have favorable opinions of Trump.
5. Narcissists will often expect favorable treatment from those around them.
gloomy
/ˈɡɫumi/
adjective(of weather) dark in a way that is depressing
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1. The next day, the mood was gloomy.
2. And academics paint an even gloomier picture.
3. Wow, those numbers do really look gloomy!
4. The outlook is gloomier for banks.
5. So it's really gloomy.
glorious
/ˈɡɫɔɹiəs/
adjective(of weather) hot and sunny
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1. Just the size, the size is absolutely glorious.
2. The sleep was simply glorious.
3. the weather can be 'glorious'.
4. My hair looks glorious, though.
5. That one was freakin' glorious.
misty
/ˈmɪsti/
adjectivecovered with mist
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1. Here comes a misty boy- -
2. - Misty does love water type.
3. Get some misty mist to his beard.
4. Then we have misty.
5. Everything was misty.
temperate
/ˈtɛmpɝət/, /ˈtɛmpɹət/
adjective(of a region or climate) having a temperature that is never very cold or very hot
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1. but I would say temperate leadership.
2. These are the Earth’s temperate forests.
3. We are temperate oceanic.
4. So the temperate person, with inclination, does the right thing.
5. We are in temperate rainforest.
unpredictable
/ˌənpɹɪˈdɪktəbəɫ/
adjectiveunable to be predicted because of changing many times
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1. Punk’s nerves are unpredictable.
2. Hostage takers are unpredictable.
3. The bolts themselves are unpredictable
4. People are unpredictable.
5. Life is unpredictable.
atmospheric pressure
/ˌætməsfˈɛɹɪk pɹˈɛʃɚ/
nounthe force exerted on the surface of the earth that is a result of the weight of the atmosphere
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overhead
/ˈoʊvɝˈhɛd/
adverbabove one's head or in the sky
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1. Bats and birds flew overhead.
2. The sun is overhead there.
3. The sun is overhead, maximum heating, maximum evaporation, maximum clouds, maximum rainfall, maximum opportunities for reproduction.
4. Lift the hips smoothly up overhead.
5. Lift up overhead.
scorching
/ˈskɔɹtʃɪŋ/
adjective(of weather or temperature) really hot
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1. The west has been BATTLING scorching at that for days.
2. Scorching hot, scorching.
3. There's no scorching on the trees.
4. Coming down the way hot, Kev, scorching.
5. As you may know, the Solar System itself can be a pretty scorching place.
hazy
/ˈheɪzi/
adjective(of air) difficult to see through because of heat, mist, or dust
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1. The distinction between pyramid schemes and legitimate multi-level marketing can be particularly hazy.
2. My memory is so hazy.
3. Hazy is pretty much the same thing as foggy.
4. Most replies are hazy in a lot of ways especially with business.
5. I have very hazy memories.
thunderclap
/θˈʌndɚklˌæp/
nounone single sound heard when thunder strikes
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1. It was like a thunderclap.
2. (thunderclap) Was this how it ended?
3. The king of strategy RPG's has returned with a thunderclap of a game, that puts you in the shoes of a teacher with a mysterious past, and a teenage military academy.
4. Back in November, Motorola resurrected one of the most iconic consumer products of all time with its new Moto razr, and the response was one of those rare thunderclap moments of universal jaw droppage from media and general consumers alike.
5. I used to hear thunderclap I couldn't see the storms.
to thaw
/ˈθɔ/
verbto become softer or liquid
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1. You thaw them overnight.
2. And the thaw is a dangerous time, when benign-looking ice turn into the fangs of foreboding, indicators of change.
3. You see, permafrost thaws a lot faster in regions with thick canopies of trees and shrubbery.
4. Soups and sauces that are flat frozen will thaw more quickly.
5. Our relationship has thawed a little bit.
scorching hot
/skˈɔːɹtʃɪŋ hˈɑːt/
phrase(of temperature or weather) extremely high in degree
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freezing cold
/fɹˈiːzɪŋ kˈoʊld/
phrasehaving an extremely low temperature
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1. It was just Freezing Cold.