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challenge

To dare someone to do something, especially by asserting that they cannot or will not do it.

Verb communication Level 1399
chancellor

A senior official who leads a university or another institution of higher education, sometimes mainly in a ceremonial role.

Noun occupation Level 1399
characterize

To be a typical or defining feature of someone or something.

Verb stative_relation Level 1399
charge

To ask someone to pay a specified amount for a product, service, or action.

Verb possession Level 1399
charge

To supply electrical energy to a battery or device so it can operate.

Verb physical_action Level 1399
checkered

Marked with a regular pattern of alternating squares.

Adjective pattern_texture Level 1399
chemical bond

A chemical bond is the force that holds atoms or ions together in a molecule or compound.

Noun chemical_compound Level 1399
chemical element

A chemical substance made up of atoms that all have the same atomic number.

Noun chemical_compound Level 1399
chemical synthesis

Chemical synthesis is the production of a chemical compound by combining simpler substances through one or more chemical reactions.

Noun process_event Level 1399
chew

To crush and grind food with the teeth before swallowing.

Verb physical_action Level 1399
chewing

The act of repeatedly biting or grinding a non-food object with the teeth.

Noun activity Level 1399
child custody

Child custody is the legal right and responsibility to care for a child and make decisions about the child, especially after a parental separation or ...

Noun legal_concept Level 1399
chive

A perennial herb with slender, hollow green leaves and small purple flowers, whose leaves are used as a culinary seasoning.

Noun plant Level 1399
chive leaves

Chive leaves are the slender green leaves of the chive plant, used fresh or dried as a mild onion-flavored herb.

Noun plant_part Level 1399
chronological account

A list or narrative of events presented in the order in which they happened.

cinema

Films and filmmaking considered collectively, especially as the artistic or cultural output of a country or period.

Noun collection_things Level 1399
circuit

A judicial district or the area served by a particular court or group of courts.

Noun geographic_place Level 1399
circumcision

A Jewish religious rite in which a male infant is circumcised, traditionally on the eighth day after birth.

Noun process_event Level 1399
circumstance

A fact, condition, or event that affects or helps explain a situation or someone's actions; often used in the plural.

Noun abstract_condition Level 1399
circumstance

A person's financial or social situation, especially their level of wealth or poverty.

Noun abstract_condition Level 1399
circus

A loud, confused, or disorderly scene or situation.

Noun abstract_condition Level 1399
circus ring

A circular arena in which circus performers perform.

Noun building_part Level 1399
citation

A formal award or statement recognizing someone’s achievement, bravery, or service.

city-state system

A political system or society organized around independent city-states and their dependent territories.

Noun social_institution Level 1399
clade

A group of organisms consisting of a common ancestor and all its descendants, representing one branch of an evolutionary tree.

Noun collection_things Level 1399
claim

To take or assert possession of something, especially territory or a title, by force, achievement, or declaration.

Verb possession Level 1399
claim

A formal request for money or another benefit that someone believes they are entitled to, especially under an insurance policy or agreement.

Noun legal_concept Level 1399
clam

An informal American term for a dollar, especially in the plural.

Noun means_of_payment Level 1399
classify

To assign someone or something to a particular group, category, or type.

Verb mental_state Level 1399
clause

A clause is a condition or term set out in a law, agreement, or other official document.

Noun legal_concept Level 1399
claw

To scratch, grip, tear, or dig using claws or something resembling claws.

Verb physical_action Level 1399
closure

A feeling of emotional acceptance or finality after a troubling or unresolved experience has been brought to an end.

Noun abstract_condition Level 1399
cluster

To come or grow together in a close group.

Verb directional_movement Level 1399
co-exist

To exist or live at the same time as another person, group, thing, or condition, without necessarily interacting or conflicting.

Verb existence Level 1399
co-found

To establish or create an organization, company, project, or institution jointly with one or more other people.

Verb creation_action Level 1399
co-occurrence

The occurrence of two or more events or conditions together.

Noun abstract_condition Level 1399
co-produce

To produce or create something jointly with another person or organization.

Verb creation_action Level 1399
co-produced

Made jointly by two or more people, organizations, or countries.

Adjective purpose Level 1399
co-worker

A person who works with another person or people, especially at the same organization or workplace.

Noun group_people Level 1399
co-write

To write something together with one or more other people.

Verb creation_action Level 1399
coalition

A group of people or organizations that unite to support a shared cause, goal, or interest.

Noun group_people Level 1399
coefficient alpha

A coefficient or parameter conventionally represented by the Greek letter α, especially in mathematics, science, or finance.

Noun mathematical_concept Level 1399
cohomology groups

The algebraic groups, rings, or modules assigned to a mathematical object by a cohomology theory.

Noun mathematical_concept Level 1399
collage-making

The technique or process of creating an artwork by combining and attaching assorted materials to a surface.

Noun activity Level 1399
collagen supplement

A dietary product containing collagen, marketed to support skin, joints, or connective tissue.

Noun medication_remedy Level 1399
collateral

Property or another guarantee pledged to secure repayment of a loan or fulfillment of an obligation.

Noun financial_ledger_entry Level 1399
college

A professional or learned body that sets standards, regulates a profession, or grants qualifications.

Noun social_institution Level 1399
college

The period during which someone studies at a college or university.

Noun time_period Level 1399
colloquial

Used in ordinary, informal conversation rather than in formal speech or writing.

Adjective linguistic Level 1399
colonial ideology

An ideology that justifies colonial rule through beliefs in the political, cultural, or racial superiority of the colonizing power.

Noun mental_construct Level 1399