thermal
/ˈθɝməɫ/
adjectiverelating to or connected with heat
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1. Thermal cameras report a temperature value, the effect of temperature.
2. Thermals, unfortunately, didn't redeem the Core i5 version either.
3. Thermal cam Before After His tongue got hotter Pad prik khing, Thailand - Oh, Thai food!
4. The other ones for me are thermals.
5. Thermals are kind of like the gas for a car.
thermoelectric
/θˌɜːmoʊlˈɛktɹɪk/
adjectiveinvolving or resulting from thermoelectricity
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1. The two biggest demands are actually thermoelectric power to generate electricity and irrigation for farms.
2. But the hornets have one final trick up their exoskeleton: the silk around their cocoons is thermoelectric.
3. Changing the temperature of a thermoelectric material makes electric current flow through it.
4. It will run on what's called a radioisotope thermoelectric generator, or RTG.
5. This white square is a thermoelectric cooler.
thermoelectricity
/θˌɜːmoʊlɪktɹˈɪsɪɾi/
nounelectricity produced by heat (as in a thermocouple)
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insurgence
/ɪnsˈɜːdʒəns/
nounan organized rebellion aimed at overthrowing a constituted government through the use of subversion and armed conflict
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1. The Democratic Party almost could not stave off an insurgence, and the Republican Party could not.
2. and they hope that the recent insurgence of quick and accurate DNA identification by companies like Parabon will discourage prospective criminals from thinking they can get away with committing heinous crimes.
insurgent
/ˌɪnˈsɝdʒənt/
adjectivein opposition to a civil authority or government
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1. In response, Rohingya insurgent groups appeared all around.
2. Have you ever killed insurgents?
3. An insurgent rocket, wich fell next to the Afghan soldiers.
4. Insurgents wage a guerrilla style war in the city's largest ghetto, Sadr City.
5. These gentlemen here, they're insurgents.
insurgency
/ˌɪnˈsɝdʒənsi/
nounan organized rebellion aimed at overthrowing a constituted government through the use of subversion and armed conflict
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1. David Kilcullen is a counter insurgency expert.
2. By the mid '90s, these groups dominated the insurgency.
3. Where is the potential insurgency or infusion of militants for Irish coming from?
4. The real insurgency is a lot better at their jobs.
5. After Japan's surrender, Ho Chi Minh initiated an insurgency against French rule.
apartheid
/əˈpɑɹˌtaɪd/, /əˈpɑɹˌtaɪt/
nouna social policy or racial segregation involving political and economic and legal discrimination against people who are not Whites; the former official policy in South Africa
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1. South African apartheid is an example of this.
2. Apartheid and colonialism here are over.
3. It means no apartheid.
4. Apartheid laws favored the white race.
5. Apartheid laws favored the white race.
apathetic
/ˌæpəˈθɛtɪk/
adjectiveshowing little or no emotion or animation
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1. You can be become apathetic as a result of depression, schizophrenia, neurologic disorders like stroke, traumatic brain injury, Parkinson's disease, and dementias like Alzheimer's.
2. I became deeply apathetic towards everything in my life.
3. They're kind of apathetic.
4. - It was pretty apathetic.
5. - No! - I'm completely apathetic about it.
dissertation
/ˌdɪsɝˈteɪʃən/
nouna long piece of writing on a particular subject that a university student presents in order to get an advanced degree
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1. He wrote a dissertation.
2. Dissertations have been written on very topic.
3. And my dissertation is on the under-representation of black women in Congress.
4. my dissertation was on micro-programming.
5. His dissertation title is this-- Contributions to Law and Empirical Methods.
disservice
/dɪˈsɝvəs/
nounan act intended to help that turns out badly
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1. Does disservice to the professionalism of the FBI.
2. You're doing your wife a disservice.
3. You're actually doing them a disservice.
4. Friendship with an ex does a grave disservice both to the memory of the relationship at its height and the merits of intimate friendship.
5. They're doing a massive disservice.
to dissever
/dɪsˈɛvɚ/
verbseparate into parts or portions
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1. Of many far wiser than we-- And neither the angels in heaven above Nor the demons down under the sea, Can ever dissever my soul from the soul Of the beautiful Annabel Lee:
genesis
/ˈdʒɛnəsəs/
nouna coming into being
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1. The non-profit is Genesis for Animals.
2. Genesis 11 explains that.
3. Genesis 3:7 is a very critical verse
4. Genesis saying something else?
5. First we have logo genesis, the production of literature by language.
genital
/ˈdʒɛnətəɫ/
adjectiveof or relating to the external sex organs
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1. Its genitals were backwards too.
2. Two intoxicated men in France recently injected hemorrhoid cream into their genitals.
3. You know your genitals.
4. Genitals it is.
5. Describe your genitals in detail.
genitive
/dʒˈɛnɪtˌɪv/
adjective(grammar)(in some languages) relating to or being a grammatical case of a noun or pronoun that is used to indicate possession or close connection
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1. So, negate those negative things you're telling yourself be aware of what you say in your head to yourself each and every day because if it's more genitive than positive we need to work to change that and you know how we do that?
exemplar
/ɪɡˈzɛmpɫɑɹ/
nouna suitable example of a thing or trait
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1. History has made them exemplars of the Golden Age of Piracy.
2. What, then, does this exemplar of fairness have to tell the modern world?
3. The story is a marvelous exemplar of the biblical narrator's literary skill and artistry.
4. The best exemplars of these treaties are the treaties of the Assyrian emperor Esarhaddon.
5. One: Celebrate moral exemplars.
exemplary
/ɪɡˈzɛmpɫɝi/
adjectivebeing or serving as an illustration of a type
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1. His service wasn't exemplary.
2. Still the episode left a stain on his, up until then, exemplary record.
3. Gyges is exemplary!
4. The factory looks exemplary.
5. Her impressive career as chair has been more than exemplary over the years.
to exemplify
/ɪɡˈzɛmpɫəˌfaɪ/
verbclarify by giving an example of
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1. The transformation exemplified a larger shift in the automotive market in the United States and increasingly outside of it.
2. Meanwhile, the chat feed exemplifies the reality of polarization at the grassroots level.
3. A group of enormous angels exemplify the problem.
4. The Positive Ticket idea really exemplifies the Canadian values.
5. One of the more popular GM varieties of crops in the U.S., Monsanto’s Roundup Ready seed, exemplifies this interwoven nature of GMOs and industrial agriculture.
ignoble
/ˌɪɡˈnoʊbəɫ/
adjectivecompletely lacking nobility in character or quality or purpose
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1. An Ignoble End The country was in a state of emergency.
2. An ignoble and bestial character, by the same process, is the result of the continued harbouring of grovelling thoughts.
3. It's had a pretty ignoble history.
4. The ignobles are ignored.
5. But even though Aristotle defines comedy as basically the journey that is undertaken by ignoble persons, the more recognizable model obviously is the epic journey.
ignominious
/ˌɪɡnəˈmɪniəs/
adjective(used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame
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1. You know, we sit here just right after the ignominious five year anniversary of when Flint switched water sources from the Great Lakes to the Flint River.
2. Ultimately EA admitted that they botched the situation, but Battlefront II was left for the ignominious title, of possibly having the worst launch, of any game, of all time.
3. In a chorus he is banished to the ignominious place.
4. Let the Confirmation Process for judge kavanaugh be recorded as a sorry epilogue to the Brazen Theft of justice SCALIA's SEAT, the ignominious END of bipartisan COOPERATION and Consultation On the CONFIRMATION of supreme court justices.
5. Your movement will die an ignominious death.
ignominy
/ˈɪɡnoʊˌmɪni/
nouna state of dishonor
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1. Always choose ignominy.
2. A couple more three-and-outs, and his 67th and 68th near-picks put this one to bed, but not before solidifying Collins' ignominy in Super Bowl lore.
3. In these tragedies people were seen to break a minor law or make a hasty decision or sleep with the wrong person and the result was ignominy and death.
4. To bow and sue for grace With suppliant knee, and deify his power Who from the terror of this Arm so late Doubted his Empire, that were low indeed, That were an ignominy and shame beneath This downfall.
5. Baltusrol reopened just the way Jones designed it and Ramsey would live with the ignominy of having played straight man in a classic sports legend.