to adhere
/ədˈhɪɹ/
verbto firmly stick to something
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1. - Adhere the tub to the table?
2. adhering the word that that yeti
3. TEIKEI adheres to the principles of solidarity in agriculture.
4. Allow one of these lamprey adhere to my stomach.
5. Adhere the paper with the staple gun.
adhesion
/ædˈhiʒən/
nounfaithful support for a cause or political party or religion
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1. Adhesion is attraction between two different substances.
2. The adhesions for endometriosis can cause severe pain.
3. Adhesions is scar tissue.
4. Gecko foot pads create adhesion without adhesives.
5. Secondly, adhesions are also a known complication of appendectomy.
briticism
/bɹˈɪɾɪsˌɪzəm/
nounan expression that is used in Great Britain (especially as contrasted with American English)
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calculable
/kˈælkjuːləbəl/
adjectiveable to be calculated or estimated
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1. We’ve always depended on the kindness of a star, here on a planet riding the gentle fringe of barely calculable forces.
2. This number functioned as a shorthand for the entire system of certifying bureaucratic institutions and also for the universal categories of calculable and exchangeable units-- perhaps the first example of numericalized time serving as a commercial assurance.
3. That makes them calculable and communicable one to the other.
4. The government does argue for the proposition that the controverted issue must have a monetarily calculable value.
5. What is the nature and power of that science-baffling star, without parallax, without calculable elements, which shoots a ray of beauty even into trivial and impure actions, if the least mark of independence appear?
calculus
/ˈkæɫkjəɫəs/
nounthe branch of mathematics that comprises differentials and integrals
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1. His main areas of study were calculus, lunar motion and optics.
2. One familiar example comes from calculus: the derivative.
3. You really have to know calculus.
4. Like all of Newtonian mechanics requires calculus.
5. Maxwell's theory for electromagnetism requires vector calculus.
to coincide
/ˌkoʊɪnˈsaɪd/
verbgo with, fall together
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1. My question coincides with that.
2. His presidency coincided with the official end to the American Revolutionary War.
3. Jordan's baseballing days coincided with two of Olajuwon's best seasons.
4. The timing of our entry into this region of the Milky Way coincides with several mass extinction events here on Earth.
5. This victory at Massilia coincided with a continuous change of fortune at Ilerda.
coincidence
/koʊˈɪnsɪdəns/
nouna situation in which two things happen simultaneously by chance that is considered unusual
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1. "A coincidence," stammered the old man.
2. That's coincidence.
3. - Mind blowing coincidences.
4. Was this coincidence?
5. The parallels between CloudKitchens and Silicon Valley are no coincidence.
insufficient
/ˌɪnsəˈfɪʃənt/
adjectivenot enough in degree or amount
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1. Companies will not hire someone with insufficient training or without a degree.
2. In some cases, even aggressive vaccine diplomacy is insufficient.
3. Federal prosecutors cited insufficient evidence today.
4. art were insufficient.
5. The word profound is simply insufficient.
intangible
/ˌɪnˈtændʒəbəɫ/
adjectiveincapable of being perceived by the senses especially the sense of touch
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1. Brand Awareness campaigns are intangible.
2. - Is it intangible?
3. It is intangible!
4. - Is hashtag intangible?
5. What are intangibles?
intolerable
/ˌɪnˈtɑɫɝəbəɫ/
adjectiveincapable of being tolerated or endured
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1. becomes intolerable in a Secretary General.
2. Your lack of grooming is intolerable.
3. It is intolerable.
4. By mid-March 637 western Madain’s situation was becoming intolerable.
5. "What situation feels intolerable?"
intractable
/ˌɪnˈtɹæktəbəɫ/
adjectivenot tractable; difficult to manage or mold
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1. In the worst case scenario, some patients lose so much weight from intractable vomiting that they have to be nourished with a nasogastric tube, or some of them even by vein.
2. This is clearly not intractable.
3. It can’t remove intractable evils.
4. If we use more latent dimensions than observations, the model once again becomes intractable.
5. So our energy problems are not intractable.
to nestle
/ˈnɛsˈɫi/, /ˈnɛsəɫ/
verbmove or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
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1. Nestled in the sun light.
2. Nestle that cheese right on top.
3. Oh my goodness, and then, my amethyst will nestle right down in here. -
4. It's nestled between 2 buildings in the center of Warsaw, Poland.
5. Nestles sweetened condensed milk.
nestling
/ˈnɛsɫɪŋ/, /ˈnɛstɫɪŋ/
nouna bird that is too young to leave the nest built by its parents, especially one that has not yet learned how to fly
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1. - You're doing a lot of nestling.
2. And the meadows are full of breeding birds, whose eggs and nestlings form the bulk of the fox's diet.
3. I've helped over 40,000 nestlings.
4. If nestling survival decreases as clutch size increases, then an intermediate number of eggs produces the most fledglings.
5. At two pounds and nine inches long, your little nestling is having an eye opening week.
obituary
/oʊˈbɪtʃuˌɛɹi/
nounan article or report, especially in a newspaper, published soon after the death of a person, typically containing details about their life
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1. My father loved obituaries.
2. Plan your chapters, like the order of them, for your obituaries?
3. And then her obituary came.
4. Are there many obituaries?
5. - Obituary should say?
obsequy
/əbsˈɛkwi/
nouna ceremony at which a dead person is buried or cremated
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to desecrate
/dɛsəˈkɹeɪt/, /dɛzəˈkɹeɪt/
verbto insult or damage something that people greatly respect or consider holy, particularly a place
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1. Desecrating a funeral with campaign slogans?
2. In the African wilderness, a wild beast desecrates your loved ones’ graves, and spawns disease and blight with just a glance in your direction.
3. You have desecrated the sacred treaty betwixt land and sea.
4. The royal lady in KV64 may have been a victim of this anarchy, her grave desecrated in the search for treasure.
5. - I'm kinda desecrating it right now.
desecration
/dɛsəˈkɹeɪʃən/, /dɛzəˈkɹeɪʃən/
nounblasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character
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1. We have seen desecration of one of the most important buildings in the entire country.
2. It's not a desecration of your sacred Jedi vow of celibacy if one one's around to see you do das bangin'. -
3. The citizens of Rhodes were promised safety from massacre, the desecration of their churches, and freedom from Ottoman taxation for 5 years.
4. The desecration of the Australian flag was bad enough.
5. It is sad to many beings including myself personally that there would ever be a perceived normalcy or enjoyment derived out of the desecration of any life form.
intemperance
/ɪntˈɛmpɚɹəns/
nounexcess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence
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1. be relieved of folly, wickedness, and intemperance.
2. The young were conventionally portrayed as being unusually subject to fits of passion, to rashness, to volatility, to intemperance, and to sexual lasciviousness.
3. In many cases, this arises from intemperance, and often from gaming, and other bad habits.
4. Corresponding to temperance, on the other side of the scale, is what Aristotle calls intemperance which is, in some sense, the mirror image of temperance.