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noun · acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales; inflammation of the lungs which become stiff and fibrous and cannot exchange oxygen; occurs among persons exposed to irritants such as corrosive chemical vapors or ammonia or chlorine etc.
noun · from Mediterranean region; a naturalized weed throughout southern Europe
noun · the Slavic language spoken in Belarus
noun · formalwear consisting of full evening dress for men
noun · bluish-green-and-white North American swallow; nests in tree cavities
adjective · of or designating salaried professional or clerical work or workers
Example: the coal miner's son aspired to a white-collar occupation as a bookkeepernoun · finch with black-and-white striped crown
adjective · glowing white with heat
Example: white flamesadjective · easily frightened
adjective · denoting a company or law firm owned and run by members of the WASP elite who are generally conservative
Example: the politician tried to hide his white-shoe backgroundverb · turn white
Example: This detergent will whiten your laundryadjective · coated with whitewash
Example: miles of whitewashed fencesnoun · light easily worked wood of a tulip tree; used for furniture and veneer
noun · Christian holiday; the week beginning on Whitsunday (especially the first 3 days)
noun · United States poet best known for his nostalgic poems about New England (1807-1892)
verb · cut away in small pieces
verb · cut away in small pieces
verb · move along very quickly
noun · insurance on the life of the insured for a fixed amount at a definite premium that is paid each year in the same amount during the entire lifetime of the insured
noun · a musical note having the longest time value (equal to four beats in common time)
noun · any of the natural numbers (positive or negative) or zero
Example: an integer is a number that is not a fractionadjective · with unconditional and enthusiastic devotion
Example: heart-whole friendshipadverb · without reserve; without reservation
Example: he adopted wholeheartedly some of the policies that he had previously criticizedadjective · sound or exhibiting soundness in body or mind
Example: exercise develops wholesome appetitesadverb · in a wholesome manner
Example: the papers we found shed some valuable light on this question, wholesomely contradicting all liesadverb · to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly')
Example: he was wholly convincedverb · hit hard
noun · a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money
adverb · in a wicked evil manner
Example: act wickedlynoun · small opening (like a window in a door) through which business can be transacted
adjective · fully alert and watchful
Example: played heads-up balladjective · having ample fabric
Example: the current taste for wide trousersadjective · (used of eyes) fully open or extended
Example: stared with wide eyesadjective · lax in enforcing laws
Example: a wide-open townadjective · (motion pictures) projected on a screen with much greater width than height
adverb · to or over a great extent or range; far
Example: wandered wide through many landsverb · become broader or wider or more extensive
Example: The road widenednoun · freshwater duck of Eurasia and northern Africa related to mallards and teals
noun · (European mythology) a supernatural smith and king of the elves; identified with Norse Volund
verb · handle effectively
Example: The burglar wielded an axeadjective · easy to handle or use or manage
Example: a large but wieldy bookadjective · befitting or characteristic of a wife
adjective · wearing a wig
Example: the judges all wigged and robednoun · Old World wild swine having a narrow body and prominent tusks from which most domestic swine come; introduced in United States
noun · small deciduous tree of southern Africa having edible fruit
noun · any of various wild bovines especially of the genera Bos or closely related Bibos
noun · biennial weed in Europe and America having large pinnate leaves and yellow flowers and a bitter and somewhat poisonous root; the ancestor of cultivated parsnip
noun · the common European raspberry; fruit red or orange
noun · common perennial herb having aromatic roots used as a substitute for sarsaparilla; central and eastern North America
noun · found wild in Palestine; held to be prototype of cultivated wheat
adjective · appearing extremely agitated
Example: crowded the wild-eyed animals into a truckadjective · (of a mine or oil well) drilled speculatively in an area not known to be productive
Example: drilling there would be strictly a wildcat operationnoun · United States filmmaker (born in Austria) whose dark humor infused many of the films he made (1906-2002)
adverb · to an extreme or greatly exaggerated degree
Example: the storyline is wildly unrealisticadjective · habitually disposed to disobedience and opposition
adverb · in a willful manner
Example: she had willfully deceived menoun · United States chemist who developed a method of radiocarbon dating (1908-1980)
adjective · habitually disposed to disobedience and opposition
adverb · in a willful manner
Example: she had willfully deceived menoun · United States writer; brother of Stephen Vincent Benet (1886-1950)
