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Exita large stone used in the construction of a prehistoric monument
The ancient druids are believed to have gathered around the megalith to perform their rituals.
Set 274 of Word Ultra covers 5 words: megalith, hypolimnion, synesthesia, neolatry, catoptrophobia. Each entry below includes its definition, an example sentence, and synonyms — practice them with the interactive cards above.
a large stone used in the construction of a prehistoric monument
The ancient druids are believed to have gathered around the megalith to perform their rituals.
the dense, cold bottom layer of water in a stratified lake
During the summer, the hypolimnion remains thermally stratified, creating a cold layer that persists below the warmer surface waters.
a neurological condition where stimulation of one sensory pathway leads to automatic experiences in a second sensory pathway
Many artists claim that their creative process is enhanced by experiencing synesthesia, where they can see colors when they hear music.
the worship of new or modern ideas or beliefs
The rise of technology in education has led to a neolatry of innovative teaching methods that prioritize student engagement.
fear of mirrors or seeing one's reflection
Her catoptrophobia made it difficult for her to walk past mirrors without feeling anxious.