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a person who conducts scientific research or experiments
"The scientist made a groundbreaking discovery in physics."
to make a loud, high-pitched sound, usually because of fear, pain, or excitement
"She screamed when she saw the spider."
a flat surface on which images or data are displayed
"The movie was displayed on a large screen."
the large body of saltwater that covers most of the earth's surface
"We spent the day at the sea, enjoying the waves."
a place to sit, especially a chair or other place for sitting
"I reserved a seat for you at the concert."
something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others
"He told me a secret about his childhood."
a person employed to handle correspondence and manage routine tasks for an individual or organization
"The secretary scheduled the meeting for tomorrow."
a distinct part or subdivision of something larger
"This section of the report needs further review."
a distinct part or area of an economy, society, or industry
"The technology sector is growing rapidly."
to make safe or protect; to fix something firmly in place
"Please secure the door before you leave."
the state of being free from danger or threat
"We need to improve our security measures at the airport."
the small, hard part of a plant from which a new plant can grow
"I planted a seed in the garden."
to give the impression of being something or having a particular quality
"He seems tired after the long journey."
to give a portion of (something) to others or allow others to use or enjoy it
"She decided to share her lunch with her friends."
more than one but not many; a few
"Several people attended the meeting yesterday."
the biological distinction between male and female; sexual activity
"He was asked about his sex at the doctor's office."
relating to the instincts, physiological processes, and activities connected with physical attraction or intimate physical contact between individuals
"The sexual health of individuals is an important topic in modern medicine."
to move or cause to move up and down or from side to side with rapid, short movements
"She shook the bottle to mix the contents."
used to express the future or indicate an intention or determination
"I shall return before sunset."
the external form, contours, or outline of someone or something
"The shape of the mountain was clearly visible from the valley."
the hard outer covering of a mollusk or a crustacean, or something similar
"She picked up a beautiful seashell on the beach."
a flat surface used for storing or displaying things, typically fixed to a wall or inside a cabinet
"I placed the books on the shelf next to the window."
a large piece of cloth or paper, typically used to cover or protect something
"I need a clean sheet to cover the bed."
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