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-Oid
- - A suffix or combining form meaning like, resembling, in the form of; as in anthropoid, asteroid, spheroid.
-Rid
- - A simple sugar; any of a number of sugars (including the trioses, tetroses, pentoses, hexoses, etc.), not decomposable into simpler sugars by hydrolysis. Specif., as used by some, a hexose. The monosaccharides are all open-chain compounds containing hydroxyl groups and either an aldehyde group or a ketone group.
Acid
- adjective - any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt
- being sour to the taste
- harsh or corrosive in tone;
- having the characteristics of an acid; "an acid reaction"
- street name for lysergic acid diethylamide
Arid
- adjective - lacking sufficient water or rainfall; "an arid climate"; "a waterless well"; "miles of waterless country to cross"
- lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless; "a technically perfect but arid performance of the sonata"; "a desiccate romance"; "a prissy and emotionless creature...settles into a mold of desiccated snobbery"-C.J.Rolo
Avid
- adjective - (often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous; "avid for adventure"; "an avid ambition to succeed"; "fierce devouring affection"; "the esurient eyes of an avid curiosity"; "greedy for fame"
- marked by active interest and enthusiasm; "an avid sports fan"
Chid
- verb - censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"
- Scold
- Tell off
Enid
- noun - a town in north central Oklahoma
- Girl’s name
Grid
- noun - a cooking utensil of parallel metal bars; used to grill fish or meat
- a pattern of regularly spaced horizontal and vertical lines
- a perforated or corrugated metal plate used in a storage battery as a conductor and support for the active material
- a system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region
- an electrode placed between the cathode and anode of a vacuum tube to control the flow of electrons through the tube