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marine
[Adjective]
related to the sea and the different life forms that exist there
Ex: Marine biology focuses on studying the organisms and environments of the ocean .
contumacious
[Adjective]
openly defiant of rules, orders, or control
Ex: The soldier 's contumacious behavior led to disciplinary action .
neolithic
[Adjective]
related to the latest part of the Stone Age when humans used stones as tools and weapons
neologism
[noun]
the process of inventing a word
Ex: Some neologisms become part of everyday language usage , while others remain obscure or limited to specific subcultures .
neonate
[noun]
a recently born organism, especially a newborn baby or an animal
Ex: The neonate’s vital signs were checked regularly to ensure proper development .
neophyte
[noun]
Someone who is just beginning to engage in a field, skill, or practice
Ex: Neophytes often benefit from mentorship and structured guidance .
rhetoric
[noun]
the study of the rules and different methods of using language in a way that is effective
Ex: Rhetoric teaches how to organize ideas logically and persuasively.
to annihilate
[Verb]
to destroy someone or something completely
Ex: The powerful explosion annihilated the entire building .
to annul
[Verb]
to officially cancel a marriage, declaring it legally void as if it never occurred, typically due to fraud, incapacity, or procedural error
Ex: The judge annulled the marriage after confirming it violated state law .
to defraud
[Verb]
to illegally obtain money or property from someone by tricking them
Ex: The email phishing scheme aimed to defraud recipients by tricking them into revealing personal information .
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