Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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essence | Yes | No | No | No |
core | Yes | No | Yes | No |
essence (noun) | core (noun) |
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a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor | a bar of magnetic material (as soft iron) that passes through a coil and serves to increase the inductance of the coil |
the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience | the chamber of a nuclear reactor containing the fissile material where the reaction takes place |
the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work | (computer science) a tiny ferrite toroid formerly used in a random access memory to store one bit of data; now superseded by semiconductor memories |
any substance possessing to a high degree the predominant properties of a plant or drug or other natural product from which it is extracted | the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience |
the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work | |
a small group of indispensable persons or things | |
the center of an object | |
the central part of the Earth | |
a cylindrical sample of soil or rock obtained with a hollow drill |
essence (verb) | core (verb) |
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remove the core or center from |