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Definition |
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hypnosis |
1 |
today |
a condition like sleep that is caused by the direction of another person. People under hypnosis may do or say things as directed or suggested by the person who has put them in this condition. |
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Int. |
penicillin |
1 |
today |
a kind of mold that is used to make medicines. Penicillin kills some kinds of bacteria that cause diseases. |
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Int. |
television |
1 |
today |
the process of sending pictures through the air as electrical waves over distances to be seen on a screen; TV. [2 definitions] |
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Int. |
knead |
1 |
today |
to mix by pressing, folding, and pulling. [2 definitions] |
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Int. |
arid |
1 |
today |
extremely dry, especially from lack of rainfall. |
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burden1 |
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today |
something that is carried or difficult to bear. [2 definitions] |
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Int. |
peeve |
1 |
today |
a cause of irritation or annoyance. [2 definitions] |
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Adv. |
color |
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today |
a quality of light as our eyes see it. Light is made up of waves, which hit objects and are reflected from their surfaces. The colors we see, such as red, blue, and yellow, depend on how these light waves are reflected. Objects of different colors reflect different kinds of light waves. [5 definitions] |
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aphid |
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today |
a small insect that eats by sucking the juices of plants. Aphids have soft bodies and move slowly. |
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