treasure | (noun) art highly prized for its beauty or perfection | Synonyms: gem |
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(noun) a collection of precious things | - |
(noun) accumulated wealth in the form of money or jewels etc. | Synonyms: hoarded wealth |
(noun) any possession that is highly valued by its owner | - |
(verb) be fond of; be attached to | Synonyms: care for, cherish, hold dear |
(verb) hold dear | Synonyms: appreciate, prize, value |
underexposure | (noun) the act of exposing film to too little light or for too short a time | - |
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(noun) inadequate publicity | - |
understructure | (noun) lowest support of a structure | Synonyms: base, foot, foundation, fundament, groundwork, substructure |
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unsure | (adjective) lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance | Synonyms: incertain, uncertain |
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(adjective) lacking self-confidence | Synonyms: diffident, shy, timid |
venipuncture | (noun) (medicine) puncture of a vein through the skin in order to withdraw blood for analysis or to start an intravenous drip or to inject medication or a radiopaque dye | - |
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venture | (noun) any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome | - |
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(noun) a commercial undertaking that risks a loss but promises a profit | - |
(noun) an investment that is very risky but could yield great profits | Synonyms: speculation |
(verb) put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation | Synonyms: guess, hazard, pretend |
(verb) put at risk | Synonyms: adventure, hazard, jeopardize, stake |
(verb) proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers | Synonyms: embark |
verdure | (noun) the lush appearance of flourishing vegetation | Synonyms: greenness, verdancy |
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(noun) green foliage | Synonyms: greenery |
vestiture | (noun) an archaic term for clothing | - |
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vesture | (noun) a covering designed to be worn on a person's body | Synonyms: article of clothing, clothing, habiliment, wear, wearable |
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(noun) something that covers or cloaks like a garment | - |
(verb) provide or cover with a cloak | - |
viniculture | (noun) the cultivation of grapes and grape vines; grape growing | Synonyms: viticulture |
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viticulture | (noun) the cultivation of grapes and grape vines; grape growing | Synonyms: viniculture |
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vulture | (noun) any of various large diurnal birds of prey having naked heads and weak claws and feeding chiefly on carrion | - |
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(noun) someone who attacks in search of booty | Synonyms: marauder, piranha, predator |
wafture | (noun) the act of signaling by a movement of the hand | Synonyms: wave, waving |
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