term
stringlengths 3
19
| pos
stringclasses 5
values | context
stringlengths 6
266
| definition
stringlengths 3
254
| source
stringclasses 1
value | synonyms
sequencelengths 0
269
| instruction
stringlengths 42
303
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
horizontally | r | a gallery quite often is added to make use of space vertically as well as horizontally | in a horizontal direction | wordnet | [] | "a gallery quite often is added to make use of space vertically as well as horizontally" What is the definition of "horizontally"? |
kith | n | all his kith and kin | your friends and acquaintances | wordnet | [] | "all his kith and kin" What is the definition of "kith"? |
deep | n | in the deep of night | the central and most intense or profound part | wordnet | [] | "in the deep of night" What is the definition of "deep"? |
deep | n | denizens of the deep | literary term for an ocean | wordnet | [] | "denizens of the deep" What is the definition of "deep"? |
deep | a | a deep breath | affecting one deeply | wordnet | [] | "a deep breath" What is the definition of "deep"? |
deep | a | a deep well | having great spatial extension or penetration downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or laterally or outward from a center | wordnet | [] | "a deep well" What is the definition of "deep"? |
deep | a | a deep well | sometimes used in combination | wordnet | [] | "a deep well" What is the definition of "deep"? |
deep | s | deep thoughts | marked by depth of thinking | wordnet | [] | "deep thoughts" What is the definition of "deep"? |
deep | s | deep in the past | very distant in time or space | wordnet | [] | "deep in the past" What is the definition of "deep"? |
deep | s | in deep trouble | extreme | wordnet | [] | "in deep trouble" What is the definition of "deep"? |
deep | r | deep into the night | to an advanced time | wordnet | [] | "deep into the night" What is the definition of "deep"? |
deep | r | penetrated deep into enemy territory | to a great distance | wordnet | [] | "penetrated deep into enemy territory" What is the definition of "deep"? |
deep | r | dug deep | to a great depth | wordnet | [
"deeply",
""
] | "dug deep" What is the definition of "deep"? |
deep | r | dug deep | far down | wordnet | [
"deeply",
""
] | "dug deep" What is the definition of "deep"? |
fantasy | n | a schoolgirl fantasy | imagination unrestricted by reality | wordnet | [] | "a schoolgirl fantasy" What is the definition of "fantasy"? |
rightfully | r | baseball rightfully is the nation 's pastime | by right | wordnet | [] | "baseball rightfully is the nation 's pastime" What is the definition of "rightfully"? |
oleaginous | s | oleaginous hypocrisy | unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech | wordnet | [] | "oleaginous hypocrisy" What is the definition of "oleaginous"? |
oleaginous | s | oleaginous seeds | containing an unusual amount of grease or oil | wordnet | [] | "oleaginous seeds" What is the definition of "oleaginous"? |
testing | n | there are laboratories for commercial testing | an examination of the characteristics of something | wordnet | [] | "there are laboratories for commercial testing" What is the definition of "testing"? |
redirect | v | redirect your attention to the danger from the fundamentalists | to channel into a new direction | wordnet | [] | "redirect your attention to the danger from the fundamentalists" What is the definition of "redirect"? |
bruiser | n | a thick-skinned bruiser ready to give as good as he got | a large and strong and heavyset man | wordnet | [
"man",
"men",
"bull",
"strapper"
] | "a thick-skinned bruiser ready to give as good as he got" What is the definition of "bruiser"? |
stress | n | the stress was more on accuracy than on speed | special emphasis attached to something | wordnet | [
"accent",
"focus",
"emphasis"
] | "the stress was more on accuracy than on speed" What is the definition of "stress"? |
stress | n | he presided over the economy during the period of the greatest stress and danger " - R.J.Samuelson | difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension | wordnet | [
"strain",
"difficulty"
] | "he presided over the economy during the period of the greatest stress and danger " - R.J.Samuelson" What is the definition of "stress"? |
coil | n | a coil of rope | a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops | wordnet | [
"construction",
"helix",
"structure",
"spiral",
"whorl",
"hank"
] | "a coil of rope" What is the definition of "coil"? |
periodontal | a | periodontal disease | of or relating to or involving or practicing periodontics | wordnet | [] | "periodontal disease" What is the definition of "periodontal"? |
indefinitely | r | this could go on indefinitely | to an indefinite extent | wordnet | [] | "this could go on indefinitely" What is the definition of "indefinitely"? |
indefinitely | r | this could go on indefinitely | for an indefinite time | wordnet | [] | "this could go on indefinitely" What is the definition of "indefinitely"? |
order | n | it was on the order of a mile | a degree in a continuum of size or quantity | wordnet | [] | "it was on the order of a mile" What is the definition of "order"? |
order | n | order ruled in the streets | established customary state especially of society | wordnet | [] | "order ruled in the streets" What is the definition of "order"? |
order | v | order a work stoppage | to make a request for something | wordnet | [
"call",
"ordering",
"bespeak",
"place",
"request"
] | "order a work stoppage" What is the definition of "order"? |
mendicant | s | mendicant friars | practicing beggary | wordnet | [] | "mendicant friars" What is the definition of "mendicant"? |
attractive | a | a remarkably attractive young man | pleasing to the eye or mind especially through beauty or charm | wordnet | [] | "a remarkably attractive young man" What is the definition of "attractive"? |
attractive | a | an attractive force | having the properties of a magnet | wordnet | [] | "an attractive force" What is the definition of "attractive"? |
attractive | a | an attractive force | the ability to draw or pull | wordnet | [] | "an attractive force" What is the definition of "attractive"? |
attractive | s | an attractive opportunity | having power to arouse interest | wordnet | [] | "an attractive opportunity" What is the definition of "attractive"? |
dryness | n | her manner assumed a dispassion and dryness very unlike her usual tone | objectivity and detachment | wordnet | [] | "her manner assumed a dispassion and dryness very unlike her usual tone" What is the definition of "dryness"? |
purchase | n | they closed the purchase with a handshake | the acquisition of something for payment | wordnet | [] | "they closed the purchase with a handshake" What is the definition of "purchase"? |
purchase | n | he could get no purchase on the situation | a means of exerting influence or gaining advantage | wordnet | [] | "he could get no purchase on the situation" What is the definition of "purchase"? |
iceberg | n | iceberg is still the most popular lettuce | lettuce with crisp tightly packed light-green leaves in a firm head | wordnet | [] | "iceberg is still the most popular lettuce" What is the definition of "iceberg"? |
courageous | a | a frank courageous heart ... triumphed over pain " - William Wordsworth | possessing or displaying courage | wordnet | [] | "a frank courageous heart ... triumphed over pain " - William Wordsworth" What is the definition of "courageous"? |
courageous | a | a frank courageous heart ... triumphed over pain " - William Wordsworth | able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching | wordnet | [] | "a frank courageous heart ... triumphed over pain " - William Wordsworth" What is the definition of "courageous"? |
unfeeling | s | unfeeling trees | devoid of feeling or sensation | wordnet | [] | "unfeeling trees" What is the definition of "unfeeling"? |
unfeeling | s | an unfeeling wretch | devoid of feeling for others | wordnet | [] | "an unfeeling wretch" What is the definition of "unfeeling"? |
legitimation | n | he has filial rights because he obtained letters of legitimation from the king | the act of rendering a person legitimate | wordnet | [] | "he has filial rights because he obtained letters of legitimation from the king" What is the definition of "legitimation"? |
idiomatic | a | idiomatic English | of or relating to or conforming to idiom | wordnet | [] | "idiomatic English" What is the definition of "idiomatic"? |
sexualize | v | Some languages sexualize all nouns and do not have a neuter gender | to make sexual , endow with sex , attribute sex to | wordnet | [] | "Some languages sexualize all nouns and do not have a neuter gender" What is the definition of "sexualize"? |
vagrant | s | vagrant hippies of the sixties | continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another | wordnet | [] | "vagrant hippies of the sixties" What is the definition of "vagrant"? |
archipelagic | a | an archipelagic war | relating to or part of an archipelago | wordnet | [] | "an archipelagic war" What is the definition of "archipelagic"? |
indirect | s | reflection from the ceiling provided a soft indirect light | having intervening factors or persons or influences | wordnet | [] | "reflection from the ceiling provided a soft indirect light" What is the definition of "indirect"? |
indirect | s | indirect benefits | not as a direct effect or consequence | wordnet | [] | "indirect benefits" What is the definition of "indirect"? |
indirect | a | sometimes taking an indirect path saves time | not direct in spatial dimension | wordnet | [] | "sometimes taking an indirect path saves time" What is the definition of "indirect"? |
indirect | a | sometimes taking an indirect path saves time | not leading by a straight line or course to a destination | wordnet | [] | "sometimes taking an indirect path saves time" What is the definition of "indirect"? |
indirect | a | making indirect but legitimate inquiries | extended senses | wordnet | [] | "making indirect but legitimate inquiries" What is the definition of "indirect"? |
indirect | a | making indirect but legitimate inquiries | not direct in manner or language or behavior or action | wordnet | [] | "making indirect but legitimate inquiries" What is the definition of "indirect"? |
indirect | a | an indirect descendant of the Stuarts | descended from a common ancestor but through different lines | wordnet | [] | "an indirect descendant of the Stuarts" What is the definition of "indirect"? |
terrible | s | a terrible curse | causing fear or dread or terror | wordnet | [] | "a terrible curse" What is the definition of "terrible"? |
terrible | s | terrible handwriting | exceptionally bad or displeasing | wordnet | [] | "terrible handwriting" What is the definition of "terrible"? |
terrible | s | a terrible cough | intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality | wordnet | [] | "a terrible cough" What is the definition of "terrible"? |
dogma | n | he believed all the Marxist dogma | a doctrine or code of beliefs accepted as authoritative | wordnet | [] | "he believed all the Marxist dogma" What is the definition of "dogma"? |
textual | a | textual analysis | of or relating to or based on a text | wordnet | [] | "textual analysis" What is the definition of "textual"? |
independence | n | they maintained close relations with England even after independence | the successful ending of the american revolution | wordnet | [] | "they maintained close relations with England even after independence" What is the definition of "independence"? |
attempt | n | they made an attempt on his life | the act of attacking | wordnet | [
"assault",
"offense",
"attack"
] | "they made an attempt on his life" What is the definition of "attempt"? |
folio | n | the first folio of Shakespeare 's plays | a book or manuscript consisting of large sheets of paper folded in the middle to make two leaves or four pages | wordnet | [] | "the first folio of Shakespeare 's plays" What is the definition of "folio"? |
epicurean | s | an epicurean banquet | displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses | wordnet | [] | "an epicurean banquet" What is the definition of "epicurean"? |
epicurean | s | epicurean pleasures | devoted to pleasure | wordnet | [] | "epicurean pleasures" What is the definition of "epicurean"? |
excision | n | both parties agreed on the excision of the proposed clause | the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage | wordnet | [
"cut",
"redaction"
] | "both parties agreed on the excision of the proposed clause" What is the definition of "excision"? |
bias | s | a bias fold | slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric | wordnet | [] | "a bias fold" What is the definition of "bias"? |
percipient | s | a percipient author | characterized by ease and quickness in perceiving | wordnet | [] | "a percipient author" What is the definition of "percipient"? |
postal | a | postal delivery | of or relating to the system for delivering mail | wordnet | [] | "postal delivery" What is the definition of "postal"? |
evade | v | They tend to evade their responsibilities | to avoid or try to avoid fulfilling , answering , or performing duties , questions , or issues | wordnet | [
"skirting",
"avoid",
"quibble",
"dodge",
"parry",
"beg"
] | "They tend to evade their responsibilities" What is the definition of "evade"? |
coastal | a | coastal erosion | of or relating to a coast | wordnet | [] | "coastal erosion" What is the definition of "coastal"? |
coastal | a | coastal marshes | located on or near or bordering on a coast | wordnet | [] | "coastal marshes" What is the definition of "coastal"? |
fulsome | s | gave him a fulsome introduction | unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech | wordnet | [] | "gave him a fulsome introduction" What is the definition of "fulsome"? |
endowment | n | his generous endowment of the laboratory came just in the nick of time | the act of endowing with a permanent source of income | wordnet | [] | "his generous endowment of the laboratory came just in the nick of time" What is the definition of "endowment"? |
lidded | a | milk is left in a large lidded mug | having or covered with a lid or lids | wordnet | [] | "milk is left in a large lidded mug" What is the definition of "lidded"? |
lidded | a | milk is left in a large lidded mug | often used in combination | wordnet | [] | "milk is left in a large lidded mug" What is the definition of "lidded"? |
lidded | s | milk in a heavy lidded mug | having a lid | wordnet | [] | "milk in a heavy lidded mug" What is the definition of "lidded"? |
needful | s | provided them with all things needful | necessary for relief or supply | wordnet | [] | "provided them with all things needful" What is the definition of "needful"? |
spew | v | The editors of the paper spew out hostile articles about the Presidential candidate | to eject or send out in large quantities , also metaphorical | wordnet | [] | "The editors of the paper spew out hostile articles about the Presidential candidate" What is the definition of "spew"? |
eversion | n | the eversion of the foot | the position of being turned outward | wordnet | [] | "the eversion of the foot" What is the definition of "eversion"? |
humanistic | a | the humanistic revival of learning | of or pertaining to renaissance humanism | wordnet | [] | "the humanistic revival of learning" What is the definition of "humanistic"? |
humanistic | a | humanistic studies | pertaining to or concerned with the humanities | wordnet | [] | "humanistic studies" What is the definition of "humanistic"? |
serially | r | serially composed music | in a serial manner | wordnet | [] | "serially composed music" What is the definition of "serially"? |
Subsets and Splits
No community queries yet
The top public SQL queries from the community will appear here once available.