piaget
noun
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The word piaget sounds like pia-get
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nounSwiss psychologist remembered for his studies of cognitive development in children (1896-1980)
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satyriasis
noun
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The word satyriasis sounds like sa-ty-ri-a-sis
/,seɪtə'raɪəsɪs/
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nounabnormally intense sexual desire in men
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sadistic
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The word sadistic sounds like sa-dis-tic
/sə'dɪstɪk/
What is the definition of sadistic?
deriving pleasure or sexual gratification from inflicting pain on another
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unthinking
adjective, adverb
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The word unthinking sounds like un-think-ing
/ən'θɪŋkɪŋ/
What is the definition of unthinking?
adjectivementally sluggish
adverbin a thoughtless manner
adjectivenot exhibiting or characterized by careful thought
adjectivewithout care or thought for others
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teens
noun
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The word teens sounds like teens
/tinz/
What is the definition of teens?
nounall the numbers that end in -teen
nounthe time of life between the ages of 12 and 20
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barre
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The word barre sounds like Bar-re
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gawky
adjective
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The word gawky sounds like gawk-y
/'ɡɔki/
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adjectivelacking grace in movement or posture
Examples
- a gawky lad with long ungainly legs
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pubescent
adjective
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The word pubescent sounds like pu-bes-cent
/pju'bɛsənt/
What is the definition of pubescent?
adjectivecovered with fine soft hairs or down
adjective(of animals especially human beings) having arrived at the onset of puberty (the age at which sex glands become functional) but not yet fully mature
Examples
- the budding breasts of a pubescent girl and the downy chin of pubescent boy
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stanford
noun
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The word stanford sounds like stan-ford
/'stænfərd/
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nouna university in California
nounUnited States railroad executive and founder of Stanford University (1824-1893)
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eightfold
adjective
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The word eightfold sounds like eight-fold
/'eɪt,foʊld/
What is the definition of eightfold?
adjectivehaving eight units or components
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bioluminescence
noun
How to pronounce bioluminescence?
The word bioluminescence sounds like bi-o-lu-mi-nes-cence
/,baɪoʊ,lumeɪ'nɛsəns/
What is the definition of bioluminescence?
nounluminescence produced by physiological processes (as in the firefly)
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anorthite
noun
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The word anorthite sounds like an-or-thite
/æn'ɔrθaɪt/
What is the definition of anorthite?
nounrare plagioclastic feldspar occurring in many igneous rocks
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