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asexual
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adj 1: not having or involving sex; "an asexual spore"; "asexual
reproduction" [syn: asexual, nonsexual] [ant:
sexual]
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bisexual
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adj 1: sexually attracted to both sexes [ant: heterosexual,
homosexual]
2: having an ambiguous sexual identity [syn: bisexual,
epicene]
n 1: a person who is sexually attracted to both sexes [syn:
bisexual, bisexual person]
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equinoctial
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adj 1: relating to the vicinity of the equator
2: relating to an equinox (when the lengths of night and day are
equal)
n 1: the great circle on the celestial sphere midway between the
celestial poles [syn: celestial equator, equinoctial
circle, equinoctial line, equinoctial]
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heterosexual
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adj 1: sexually attracted to members of the opposite sex [ant:
bisexual, homosexual]
n 1: a heterosexual person; someone having a sexual orientation
to persons of the opposite sex [syn: heterosexual,
heterosexual person, straight person, straight]
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homosexual
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adj 1: sexually attracted to members of your own sex [ant:
bisexual, heterosexual]
n 1: someone who practices homosexuality; having a sexual
attraction to persons of the same sex [syn: homosexual,
homophile, homo, gay]
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initial
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adj 1: occurring at the beginning; "took the initial step toward
reconciliation"
n 1: the first letter of a word (especially a person's name);
"he refused to put the initials FRS after his name"
v 1: mark with one's initials
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interstitial
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adj 1: of or relating to interstices
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judicial
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adj 1: decreed by or proceeding from a court of justice; "a
judicial decision"
2: belonging or appropriate to the office of a judge; "judicial
robes"
3: relating to the administration of justice or the function of
a judge; "judicial system" [syn: judicial, juridical,
juridic]
4: expressing careful judgment; "discriminative censure"; "a
biography ...appreciative and yet judicial in purpose"-Tyler
Dennett [syn: discriminative, judicial]
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official
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adj 1: having official authority or sanction; "official
permission"; "an official representative" [ant:
unofficial]
2: of or relating to an office; "official privileges"
3: verified officially; "the election returns are now official"
4: conforming to set usage, procedure, or discipline; "in
prescribed order" [syn: official, prescribed]
5: (of a church) given official status as a national or state
institution
n 1: a worker who holds or is invested with an office [syn:
official, functionary]
2: someone who administers the rules of a game or sport; "the
golfer asked for an official who could give him a ruling"
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prejudicial
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adj 1: (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury;
"damaging to career and reputation"; "the reporter's
coverage resulted in prejudicial publicity for the
defendant" [syn: damaging, detrimental,
prejudicial, prejudicious]
2: tending to favor preconceived ideas; "the presence of
discriminatory or prejudicial attitudes in the white
population" [syn: prejudicial, prejudicious]
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psychosexual
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adj 1: of or relating to the mental or emotional attitudes about
sexuality
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sexual
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adj 1: of or relating to or characterized by sexuality; "sexual
orientation"; "sexual distinctions"
2: having or involving sex; "sexual reproduction"; "sexual
spores" [ant: asexual, nonsexual]
3: involved in a sexual relationship; "the intimate (or sexual)
relations between husband and wife"; "she had been intimate
with many men"; "he touched her intimate parts" [syn:
intimate, sexual]
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superficial
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adj 1: concerned with or comprehending only what is apparent or
obvious; not deep or penetrating emotionally or
intellectually; "superficial similarities"; "a
superficial mind"; "his thinking was superficial and
fuzzy"; "superficial knowledge"; "the superficial report
didn't give the true picture"; "only superficial
differences" [ant: profound]
2: of, affecting, or being on or near the surface; "superficial
measurements"; "the superficial area of the wall"; "a
superficial wound"
3: of little substance or significance; "a few superficial
editorial changes"; "only trivial objections" [syn:
superficial, trivial]
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transsexual
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adj 1: overwhelmingly desirous of being, or completely
identifying with, the opposite sex
n 1: a person who has undergone a sex change operation [syn:
transsexual, transexual]
2: a person whose sexual identification is entirely with the
opposite sex [syn: transsexual, transexual]
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unisexual
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adj 1: relating to only one sex or having only one type of
sexual organ; not hermaphroditic
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altricial
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adj 1: (of hatchlings) naked and blind and dependent on parents
for food [ant: precocial]
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surficial
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adj 1: pertaining to or occurring on or near the earth's
surface; "a surficial geologic deposit"
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intersexual
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adj 1: existing or occurring between the sexes
2: having sexual characteristics intermediate between those of
male and female
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fiducial
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adj 1: relating to or of the nature of a legal trust (i.e. the
holding of something in trust for another); "a fiduciary
contract"; "in a fiduciary capacity"; "fiducial power"
[syn: fiduciary, fiducial]
2: used as a fixed standard of reference for comparison or
measurement; "a fiducial point"
3: based on trust
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prenuptial
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adj 1: relating to events before a marriage; "prenuptial
agreement" [syn: prenuptial, premarital,
antenuptial] [ant: postnuptial]
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solstitial
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syncytial
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tribunicial
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