inwardly
/ˈɪnwɝdɫi/
adverbwith respect to private feelings
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1. They're sort of inwardly focused.
2. You're not looking at the emotion or emotional energy inwardly.
3. "They blame others for their anger, "sadness and depression, but rarely look inwardly.
4. And they don't interact at all for yourself, inwardly.
5. Lift your left leg across your body while folding the leg inwardly with the help of your bent knee.
to intrude
/ˌɪnˈtɹud/
verbenter uninvited
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1. Zack intrudes on a devastated Jessie who still says she's happy for him through her tears.
2. In the last few years, however, the world has been intruding.
3. And they intruded into your lives in lots of different ways.
4. Hastening after her husband, she intruded for the first time into the laboratory.
5. - I'm intruding on you. -
to intromit
/ˌɪntɹəmˈɪt/
verballow to enter; grant entry to
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to instill
/ˌɪnˈstɪɫ/
verbteach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
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1. Some companies are instilling a bi weekly work from home policy.
2. So instill a daily gratitude practice.
3. Again, instilling that stability for the girls.
4. It instills a feeling of confidence and security in a relationship.
5. Instill a little magic.
to inoculate
/ˌɪˈnɑkjəˌɫeɪt/
verbto boost the immunity system of a person or animal against a disease by vaccination
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1. Then the bags are inoculated with a liquid culture of mycelium.
2. And she inoculated them both with E. coli.
3. Two months later, Jenner inoculated the boy again, this time with matter from a fresh smallpox lesion.
4. So, he intentionally inoculated his wife and two children with fluid that he got from one of his sick cows.
5. And basically we experimentally inoculate people with the common cold virus.
upcast
/ʌpkˈæst/
nounair passage consisting of a ventilation shaft through which air leaves a mine
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upright
/ˈəˌpɹaɪt/, /əˈpɹaɪt/
adjective(of a person) standing or sitting with a straight back
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1. Others like gibbons and humans can walk completely upright.
2. It feels too upright.
3. It emphasizes upright behavior: no drinking, no gambling, certain dietary restrictions.
4. - Upright, and then you lower it into the oil.
5. Next connect the uprights to the hanger rail.
to uproot
/əˈpɹut/
verbmove (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and foreign environment
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1. But a year later, Frankl’s world was uprooted.
2. Our whole generation has been uprooted.
3. But now these fires have uprooted these Rohingyas' lives again.
4. Uproot entire governments.
5. 40 percent of the population was uprooted on both sides.
upshot
/ˈəpˌʃɑt/
nounthe final outcome of a series of actions, events, or discussions
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1. Here's the upshot.
2. So here's the upshot.
3. The upshot is this.
4. So here's the upshot.
5. The upshot: farmers often drill boreholes without official permits.
upstart
/ˈəpˌstɑɹt/
adjectiverelatively new or inexperienced in a position, often displaying ambition or a desire for rapid advancement
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1. And on top of that, this upstart got really rich.
2. Who is this upstart from the wilderness?
3. The upstarts in the smart phone arena now dominate, like Apple, Samsung, and Xiaomi.
4. He doesn't like upstarts.
5. At this point the upstart king performed an action which once again highlights the role of the gods in ancient Mesopotamia.
turbid
/ˈtɝbɪd/
adjective(of liquids) clouded as with sediment
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1. The atmosphere between us-- turbid, no place to hide, no place to rest.
2. I was never in any danger, it was turbid water, trying to figure out if I was food or not.
3. So if it was dark, if it was turbid, meaning there was a lot of particulate in the water, a lot of wind action, sure something could happen.
4. But alas, betwixt me and you the turbid waters roll.
5. So there's a looser part of the white and that can be sieved off, and the looser part of the white is usually what goes turbid in the water.
turmoil
/ˈtɝˌmɔɪɫ/
nouna state of extreme disturbance that causes a lot of worry and uncertainty
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1. Perhaps some witches could explain that turmoil.
2. The country was in turmoil.
3. My inappropriate remarks caused turmoil.
4. The collapse of Lehman Brothers triggered turmoil in markets around the globe.
5. He sees domestic turmoil.
turpitude
/ˈtɝpɪˌtud/
nouna disposition or behavior that is extremely immoral or wicked
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1. That sounds really bad, turpitude.
2. A moral turpitude, you know?
3. Particularly when it comes to this, I mean these are not crimes of moral turpitude.
4. These are not crimes of moral turpitude.
5. I mean, these are not crimes of moral turpitude.
transalpine
/tɹænsˈælpaɪn/
adjectiveon or relating to or characteristic of the region or peoples beyond the Alps from Italy (or north of the Alps)
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1. Instead of looking to the eastern Mediterranean for protection and for the ruler who was his natural ally, the pope now looks to a northern transalpine ruler.
transatlantic
/ˌtɹænzətˈɫænɪk/, /ˌtɹænzətˈɫæntɪk/
adjectivespanning to both sides of the Atlantic Ocean, typically between Europe and North America
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1. In 1803, however, the state reopened the transatlantic slave trade.
2. They could easily fly any transatlantic route.
3. Fuel requirements also limited range to Transatlantic journeys, without any Transpacific cash cows.
4. That uhr is the particular Transatlantic.
5. Transatlantic accent is very dramatic.
transcontinental
/ˌtɹænzˌkɑnɪˈnɛnəɫ/, /ˌtɹænzˌkɑnɪˈnɛntəɫ/, /ˌtɹænzˌkɑntɪˈnɛnəɫ/, /ˌtɹænzˌkɑntɪˈnɛntəɫ/
adjectivespanning or crossing or on the farther side of a continent
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1. Until the opening of the transcontinental railroad in 1863, most transcontinental mail went out to Missouri by rail before switching to lower cost stagecoach rather than the Pony Express.
2. The entire sport of mixed martial arts owes its existence to Mitsuyo Maeda, and the winding, transcontinental path that brought him to Brazil.
3. That's a transcontinental round trip on one charge with charge to spare.
4. And the first transcontinental railroad left from Council Bluffs, Iowa, because it provided the most even grade along the 42nd parallel.
5. We serve the food in business class on Delta, Transcontinental as well as to Europe.
to supplant
/səˈpɫænt/
verbtake the place or move into the position of
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1. That does not, though, supplant the absolute need for a transformed system of public safety.
2. And so supplanting the desperate mimeograph magazines that would just before, yeah.
3. Will contracts among parties supplant them and reign supreme?
4. Supplant your campus small talk with big talk.
5. They supplanted the backside.
supplementary
/ˌsəpɫəˈmɛnɝi/, /ˌsəpɫəˈmɛntɝi/, /ˌsəpɫəˈmɛntɹi/, /ˌsəpɫəˈmɛntʃɹi/
adjectiveprovided to improve or enhance something that already exists
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1. So, those planes have delivered nutritional supplementary food for children.
2. These are just other sort of supplementary series.
3. However, there are two supplementary Machiavellian rules.
4. They're important, supplementary, but they're not my hands.
5. This is not a supplementary vitamin for the soul.