appendicectomy | (noun) surgical removal of the vermiform appendix | Synonyms: appendectomy |
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bodice | (noun) part of a dress above the waist | - |
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cowardice | (noun) the trait of lacking courage | Synonyms: cowardliness |
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dice | (noun) a small cube with 1 to 6 spots on the six faces; used in gambling to generate random numbers | Synonyms: die |
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(verb) play dice | - |
(verb) cut into cubes | Synonyms: cube |
dicer | (noun) a mechanical device used for dicing food | - |
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dicey | (adjective) of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk | Synonyms: chanceful, chancy, dodgy |
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jaundice | (noun) a rough and bitter manner | Synonyms: acerbity, acrimony, bitterness, tartness, thorniness |
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(noun) yellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes caused by an accumulation of bile pigment (bilirubin) in the blood; can be a symptom of gallstones or liver infection or anemia | Synonyms: icterus |
(verb) affect with, or as if with, jaundice | - |
(verb) distort adversely | - |
jaundiced | (adjective) showing or affected by prejudice or envy or distaste | - |
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(adjective) affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc | Synonyms: icteric, yellow |
pedicel | (noun) a small stalk bearing a single flower of an inflorescence; an ultimate division of a common peduncle | Synonyms: pedicle |
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prejudice | (noun) a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation | Synonyms: bias, preconception |
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(verb) influence (somebody's) opinion in advance | Synonyms: prepossess |
(verb) disadvantage by prejudice | - |
prejudiced | (adjective) being biased or having a belief or attitude formed beforehand | Synonyms: discriminatory |
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(adjective) emanating from a person's emotions and prejudices | - |
underbodice | (noun) a short sleeveless undergarment for women | Synonyms: camisole |
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unprejudiced | (adjective) free from undue bias or preconceived opinions | Synonyms: impartial |
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