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Emoji
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#1241
💬
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Saying
/ˈseɪ.ɪŋ/
noun
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a well-known phrase that expresses something true about life; a proverb
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There's an old saying that practice makes perfect. |
proverb, maxim, adage, phrase
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old saying, popular saying, famous saying, well-known saying
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#1242
🔍
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Scrutiny
/ˈskruː.tɪ.ni/
noun
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careful examination or inspection; critical observation
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The company's financial records were under intense scrutiny. |
examination, inspection, analysis, investigation
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neglect, ignorance, oversight
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under scrutiny, intense scrutiny, public scrutiny, careful scrutiny
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#1243
🦠
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Scabies
/ˈskeɪ.biːz/
noun
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a contagious skin disease caused by mites that causes intense itching
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The doctor diagnosed him with scabies after examining the rash. |
itch mite, mange
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scabies outbreak, scabies treatment, scabies infection
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#1244
🗿
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Sculpture
/ˈskʌlp.tʃər/
noun
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the art of making objects by carving; a work of art made by carving
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The museum displays ancient Greek sculpture. |
carving, statue, figure, artwork
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destruction, demolition
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ancient sculpture, marble sculpture, bronze sculpture, sculpture garden
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#1245
🏗️
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Scaffold
/ˈskæf.əld/
noun
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a temporary structure used by workers to stand on when building or repairing something high; a platform for execution
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The workers erected a scaffold to paint the building's exterior. |
platform, framework, structure, staging
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erect scaffold, scaffold platform, scaffold structure, construction scaffold
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#1246
🤐
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Secrecy
/ˈsiː.krə.si/
noun
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the practice of keeping something secret; the state of being kept hidden
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The project was conducted in complete secrecy. |
privacy, confidentiality, concealment, discretion
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openness, transparency, publicity, disclosure
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maintain secrecy, sworn to secrecy, shrouded in secrecy, complete secrecy
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#1247
🐐
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Scapegoat
/ˈskeɪp.ɡəʊt/
noun
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a person who is blamed for the wrongdoings, mistakes, or faults of others
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He became the scapegoat for the team's poor performance. |
fall guy, victim, patsy, whipping boy
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culprit, perpetrator
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make scapegoat, become scapegoat, blame scapegoat
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#1248
💧
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Secretion
/sɪˈkriː.ʃən/
noun
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a process by which substances are produced and discharged from a cell or gland
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Insulin secretion is crucial for blood sugar regulation. |
discharge, excretion, emission, production
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absorption, retention, intake
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hormone secretion, saliva secretion, gastric secretion, insulin secretion
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#1249
🩹
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Scar
/skɑːr/
noun
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a mark left on the skin after a wound has healed; lasting emotional damage
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The accident left a permanent scar on his forehead. |
mark, blemish, wound, cicatrix
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permanent scar, deep scar, scar tissue, emotional scar
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#1250
🔒
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Security
/sɪˈkjʊər.ə.ti/
noun
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the state of being free from danger or threat; protection against harm
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Airport security has been increased after the incident. |
safety, protection, defense, safeguarding
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danger, vulnerability, insecurity, risk
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national security, security guard, cyber security, job security
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#1251
🏞️
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Scenery
/ˈsiː.nər.i/
noun
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the natural features of a landscape; the painted background used on a theater stage
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The mountain scenery was breathtakingly beautiful. |
landscape, view, vista, backdrop
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beautiful scenery, mountain scenery, natural scenery, scenic view
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#1252
🪨
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Sediment
/ˈsed.ɪ.mənt/
noun
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matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid; particles deposited by water or wind
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The river carried sediment downstream during the flood. |
deposit, residue, silt, debris
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solution, suspension
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river sediment, marine sediment, sediment layer, sediment deposit
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#1253
🤔
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Sceptic/US: Skeptic
/ˈskep.tɪk/
noun
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a person who doubts the truth or value of an idea or belief; someone inclined to doubt
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As a skeptic, she questioned every claim without proper evidence. |
doubter, cynic, disbeliever, questioner
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believer, optimist, trusting person
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skeptical attitude, skeptic mind, climate skeptic, religious skeptic
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#1254
⚖️
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Sedition
/sɪˈdɪʃ.ən/
noun
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conduct or speech inciting people to rebel against authority; treason
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The activist was charged with sedition for his inflammatory speeches. |
rebellion, mutiny, insurrection, treason
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loyalty, allegiance, obedience, patriotism
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charged with sedition, sedition law, acts of sedition, sedition trial
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#1255
📅
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Schedule
/ˈʃed.juːl/
noun
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a plan that lists things or events and the times when they will happen; timetable
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Please check your schedule before confirming the meeting time. |
timetable, agenda, plan, calendar
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chaos, disorder
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busy schedule, work schedule, meeting schedule, follow schedule
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#1256
💋
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Seduction
/sɪˈdʌk.ʃən/
noun
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the action of seducing someone; temptation to do something wrong
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He fell victim to the seduction of easy money. |
temptation, enticement, allure, attraction
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repulsion, deterrence, discouragement
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the seduction of power, fall to seduction, art of seduction, seduction technique
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#1257
🎓
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Scholar
/ˈskɒl.ər/
noun
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a person who has studied a subject for a long time and knows a lot about it; an academic
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The renowned scholar published several books on ancient history. |
academic, intellectual, researcher, learned person
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ignoramus, illiterate
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renowned scholar, distinguished scholar, scholarship program, scholarly work
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#1258
🧩
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Segment
/ˈseɡ.mənt/
noun
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each of the parts into which something is divided; a section or portion
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The orange was divided into eight segments. |
section, portion, part, division
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whole, entirety, totality
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market segment, line segment, segment analysis, target segment
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#1259
📺
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Screen
/skriːn/
noun
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a flat surface on which pictures or words are shown; a movable partition used to divide a room
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The movie was displayed on a large screen in the theater. |
display, monitor, partition, barrier
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computer screen, movie screen, screen time, touch screen
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#1260
✅
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Selection
/sɪˈlek.ʃən/
noun
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the action or fact of carefully choosing someone or something; a range of items to choose from
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The store offers a wide selection of books. |
choice, picking, preference, assortment
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rejection, exclusion, elimination
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natural selection, selection process, wide selection, selection criteria
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