approver | (noun) an authority with power to approve | - |
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controversialist | (noun) a person who disputes; who is good at or enjoys controversy | Synonyms: disputant, eristic |
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controversy | (noun) a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement | Synonyms: arguing, argument, contention, contestation, disceptation, disputation, tilt |
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disprover | (noun) a debater who refutes or disproves by offering contrary evidence or argument | Synonyms: confuter, rebutter, refuter |
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drove | (noun) a stonemason's chisel with a broad edge for dressing stone | Synonyms: drove chisel |
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(noun) a group of animals (a herd or flock) moving together | - |
(noun) a moving crowd | Synonyms: horde, swarm |
drover | (noun) someone who drives a herd | Synonyms: herder, herdsman |
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extroversion | (noun) (psychology) an extroverted disposition; concern with what is outside the self | Synonyms: extraversion |
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extrovert | (noun) (psychology) a person concerned more with practical realities than with inner thoughts and feelings | Synonyms: extravert |
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grove | (noun) garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth | Synonyms: orchard, plantation, woodlet |
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(noun) a small growth of trees without underbrush | - |
groveler | (noun) someone who humbles himself as a sign of respect; who behaves as if he had no self-respect | Synonyms: apple polisher, bootlicker, fawner, groveller, truckler |
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groveller | (noun) someone who humbles himself as a sign of respect; who behaves as if he had no self-respect | Synonyms: apple polisher, bootlicker, fawner, groveler, truckler |
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improvement | (noun) the act of improving something | - |
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(noun) a change for the better; progress in development | Synonyms: advance, betterment |
(noun) a condition superior to an earlier condition | Synonyms: melioration |
improver | (noun) a component that is added to something to improve it | Synonyms: add-on, addition |
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(noun) someone devoted to the promotion of human welfare and to social reforms | Synonyms: do-gooder, humanitarian |
incontrovertibility | (noun) the quality of being undeniable and not worth arguing about | Synonyms: incontrovertibleness, positiveness, positivity |
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incontrovertibleness | (noun) the quality of being undeniable and not worth arguing about | Synonyms: incontrovertibility, positiveness, positivity |
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introversion | (noun) (psychology) an introverted disposition; concern with one's own thoughts and feelings | - |
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(noun) the folding in of an outer layer so as to form a pocket in the surface | Synonyms: infolding, intussusception, invagination |
(noun) the condition of being folded inward or sheathed | Synonyms: invagination |
introvert | (noun) (psychology) a person who tends to shrink from social contacts and to become preoccupied with their own thoughts | - |
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landrover | (noun) a car suitable for traveling over rough terrain | Synonyms: jeep |
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mangrove | (noun) a tropical tree or shrub bearing fruit that germinates while still on the tree and having numerous prop roots that eventually form an impenetrable mass and are important in land building | Synonyms: Rhizophora mangle |
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provenance | (noun) where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence | Synonyms: birthplace, cradle, place of origin, provenience |
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provender | (noun) a stock or supply of foods | Synonyms: commissariat, provisions, viands, victuals |
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(noun) food for domestic livestock | Synonyms: feed |
provenience | (noun) where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence | Synonyms: birthplace, cradle, place of origin, provenance |
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proverb | (noun) a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people | Synonyms: adage, byword, saw |
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reprover | (noun) someone who finds fault or imputes blame | Synonyms: rebuker, reproacher, upbraider |
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retroversion | (noun) returning to a former state | Synonyms: regress, regression, retrogression, reversion |
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(noun) translation back into the original language | - |
(noun) a turning or tilting backward of an organ or body part | Synonyms: retroflection, retroflexion |
rover | (noun) someone who leads a wandering unsettled life | Synonyms: bird of passage, roamer, wanderer |
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(noun) an adult member of the Boy Scouts movement | Synonyms: scouter |
trove | (noun) treasure of unknown ownership found hidden (usually in the earth) | Synonyms: treasure trove |
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