inarticulate
/ˌɪnɑɹˈtɪkjəɫət/
adjective(of people) unable to express oneself clearly or easily
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1. You know, he’s a little inarticulate.
2. Inarticulate memory, that there is a memory but you can never articulate but it's finding expression.
3. Because an inarticulate memory is constantly in action.
4. Because an inarticulate memory is constantly in action.
5. It can be inarticulated because of trauma.
inaudible
/ˌɪˈnɔdəbəɫ/
adjectiveimpossible to hear; imperceptible by the ear
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1. An elephants unusual superpower is that they hear this inaudible warning through their feet.
2. Their middle ear can detect sounds that are inaudible to the human ear.
3. And in high enough decibels, these inaudible sounds can have equally damaging effects to their audible counterparts.
4. It's inaudible to humans and pets.
5. It's inaudible to me.
inapt
/ɪnˈæpt/
adjectivenot elegant or graceful in expression
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inauspicious
/ˌɪˌnaʊˈspɪʃɪs/
adjectivemarked by ill omens or signs, especially of future misfortune or failure
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1. An Inauspicious End On May 1st, Himmler met with Hitler’s heir, Admiral Karl Donitz at the naval barracks at Plon.
2. Now, that is a very inauspicious beginning to a ministerial career for a minister of finance.
3. Immediately the expedition was off to an inauspicious start.
4. The first encounter between the Emperor and the Eastern Turkic Khaganate was an inauspicious one.
5. It was an inauspicious start.
incessant
/ˌɪnˈsɛsənt/
adjectivehappening or continuing without interruption or stopping
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1. You must get an incessant amount of them.
2. The Buddhists call this incessant movement of thoughts in our head "monkey mind."
3. - This guy is incessant with the puns.
4. Because of incessant blizzards, the first Greek attacks on December 15th failed.
5. Because of incessant blizzards, the first Greek attacks on December 15th failed.
indomitable
/ˌɪnˈdɑmətəbəɫ/
adjectiveimpossible to subdue
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1. He had now acquired the reputation of a professional rebel, an indomitable activist for the causes of independence and republican rule.
2. The real story here is a story of the indomitable human spirit.
3. Paired with powers, it feels indomitable.
4. It would, even to the indomitable Cyrus, have been a truly daunting sight.
5. Millions of viewers know Linda Hunt as the indomitable Hetty Lange on the CBS procedural NCIS: Los Angeles.
virulent
/ˈvɪɹəɫənt/
adjectiveextremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom
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1. Born into a Jewish family in 1930, Milk grew up at a time of virulent homophobia.
2. In 1919, a virulent new strain of influenza swept the world.
3. That selects for the most virulent pathogens that are possible.
4. In any case, Yersinia pestis is exceptionally virulent because of its ability to overwhelm the immune system of the body.
5. He was a virulent white supremacist.
virulence
/ˈvɪɹəɫəns/
nounextreme harmfulness (as the capacity of a microorganism to cause disease)
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1. Virulence, on the other hand, is a measure of the severity of said disease.
2. That will reduce their virulence.
3. The virulence of HIV is probably still evolving.
4. So it evolved its virulence downward in Australia, because it was killing rabbits too fast.
5. So, you've got a higher level of virulence.
pamphlet
/ˈpæmfɫət/
nouna small book with a paper cover giving information about a particular subject
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1. Ben Franklin, he passed out pamphlets.
2. Here, have a pamphlet.
3. And these associations produced pamphlets.
4. This tract, this pamphlet, was mainly a raw howl of protest.
5. The pamphlet speaks for itself.
pamphleteer
/ˌpæmfɫəˈtɪɹ/
nounsomeone who writes pamphlets, especially one who promotes partisan views on political issues
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1. And that's especially true if you focus on the idea of liberty, as many of the pamphleteers did.
2. However, a London based pamphleteer was commissioned to publish a rebuttal.
3. The pamphleteers strongly criticized the power of the clergy and the nobility and the lack of representation of the masses.
4. The Levellers, led by John Lilburne, William Walwyn, Richard Overton, and John Wildman, had emerged initially as pamphleteers on behalf of liberty of conscience.
5. She said to Anderson, the pamphleteer from Canada, this was his clumsy way of telling Caldonia she was losing something by not looking up.
ample
/ˈæmpəɫ/
adjectivemore than enough in size or scope or capacity
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1. We have ample supply now.
2. Those trees also provided ample firewood to humans.
3. The cargo space is ample.
4. Well, the evidence is, unfortunately, ample.
5. Whole baby clams give you ample iron too.
amplitude
/ˈæmpɫəˌtud/
noun(physics) the maximum displacement of a periodic wave
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1. amplitude is the difference between the high-pressure peaks and the low-pressure troughs.
2. Concentration increases amplitude of vibration.
3. Concentration increases amplitude of vibration.
4. Concentration increases amplitude of vibration.
5. Amplitude is always continuous.
amply
/ˈæmpɫi/
adverbto an ample degree or in an ample manner
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1. The abbey was amply provisioned.
2. We have now been amply exposed to them in reading Jakobson and de Man.
3. And science, the science of memory has amply confirmed that because of our human imperfections, we human beings routinely forget.
4. They alone would have amply established her identity.
5. His pessimism is amply justified in his own case.
to disclaim
/dɪˈskɫeɪm/
verbmake a disclaimer about
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1. Two things to disclaim here, guys.
2. And in the course of that lawsuit, Odwalla disclaimed responsibility.
3. And Cass explicitly disclaims that, I think properly so, in the course of the book.
4. Generally speaking with a limitation on liability you can disclaim things like negligence but you can almost never disclaim recklessness.
5. Of course, I've disclaimed any connection with psychoanalysis but nevertheless I know something about it, and so that's part of my interpretive community.
to disclose
/dɪˈskɫoʊz/
verbto make something known to someone or the public, particularly when it was a secret at first
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1. Both examples disclose the amazing power of public speaking.
2. Ideally, all newsmakers are very clearly disclosing financial relationships and potential conflicts of interest.
3. The lens discloses a large number of hair-ends, clean cut by the scissors of the barber.
4. The document also disclosed the location of Archie's birth at the Portland Hospital in Westminster, according to the outlet.
5. The spy riddle British National Cyber Security Centre, or NCSC, disclosed a riddle for their potential high-profile employees some time ago.
to discolor
/dɪˈskəɫɝ/
verbto change color in a way that is less attractive
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1. Usually eight to twelve hours later, the skin in those areas is discolored by livor mortis, or post-mortem stain.
2. Those will damage and discolor.
3. and it's just discoloring the water.
4. Her shell is discolored around the edges.
5. One of the most common symptoms is discolored skin.
to disconnect
/dɪskəˈnɛkt/
verbmake disconnected, disjoin or unfasten
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1. Each end disconnects like a little Lego.
2. Then disconnect the drain pipes.
3. Also, disconnect the battery.
4. Addicts are disconnected.
5. Disconnect the battery’s power cord from the circuit board.
surreptitious
/ˌsɝəpˈtɪʃəs/
adjectivedoing something secretly in an attempt to avoid notice
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1. Today it's easy to stick a finger or even a piece of tape over the camera on your phone, if you're looking to prevent surreptitious surveillance or a Zoom faux pas.
2. Surreptitious astroturf methods are now more important to these interests than traditional lobbying of Congress.
3. But I think they're leaving surreptitious scented messages for potential mates.
4. So it's not a surreptitious technology.
5. It's surreptitious technology that's helping them do a simple task of taking the right pill at the right time.
surreptitiously
/ˌsɝəpˈtɪʃəsɫi/
adverbin a surreptitious manner
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1. So it had to be done surreptitiously.
2. We are surreptitiously smuggling the body or the mind, especially the mind, into consciousness.
3. When they find him, his body is sent surreptitiously up to Chicago.
4. The purpose of this fork is to surreptitiously just steal food from the other side of the table without anybody noticing.
5. And just kept surreptitiously showing it to me.
