The essence of intelligence is skill in extracting meaning from everyday experience. From LearnThat.org. [Author Unknown]
Verb (used with object) : to extract a tooth. ,He extracted a completely personal meaning from what was said. ,He extracted satisfaction from the success of his sons. ,to extract a secret from someone. From Dictionary.com.
Noun : vanilla extract. ,beef extract. From Dictionary.com.
The first half of this extract is a response to the initial question on dreams, basically. From Wordnik.com. [Academic Ignorance and Black Intelligence] Reference
The results were really striking so even if my extract is at full strength next time I might still use all the extra beans. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-01-01] Reference
In the following extract from a letter to her step. From Wordnik.com. [Maria Edgeworth] Reference
The following extract from a letter recently written by. From Wordnik.com. [The Following Extract] Reference
This extract is translated from Xiradaki (1988: 22). back. From Wordnik.com. [Arms and the Woman: Just Warriors and Greek Feminist Identity] Reference
Is that an extract from a recent speech of President Taft?. From Wordnik.com. [British Politics and Reciprocity] Reference
What other debates were you able to extract from the book?. From Wordnik.com. [The Glass Palace by Amitav Ghosh: Questions] Reference
It was an extract from the Perth Courier, and runs thus: –. From Wordnik.com. [The Scottish Chiefs] Reference
See the curious extract from the History of Joseph ben Meir. From Wordnik.com. [The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire] Reference
Here is an extract from a recent meeting of the London County. From Wordnik.com. [The Ghetto] Reference
Here is a short extract from a Czechoslovak Radio programme from. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The first extract is dated about a year after his entrance into college. From Wordnik.com. [Zoe: The History of Two Lives] Reference
Grapefruit seed extract is a remedy that I take with me to Mexico every time I go. From Wordnik.com. [Treating Food/Water Poisoning in Mexico, or Any Other Place] Reference
The Abbe Foucher does not even believe it to be an extract from the works of Zoroaster. From Wordnik.com. [The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire] Reference
Typical of this conviction is the following extract from a KDG seminar, held in February 1979. From Wordnik.com. [Arms and the Woman: Just Warriors and Greek Feminist Identity] Reference
Miss Lefroy here gives the following extract from a letter written by her aunt Caroline Austen. From Wordnik.com. [Jane Austen: Her Homes and Her Friends] Reference
The practical information it contains is embodied in the following extract from a despatch from. From Wordnik.com. [The Civil War in America] Reference
The next extract is also from a letter written a few months later, to the same cousin Sophy: –. From Wordnik.com. [Maria Edgeworth] Reference
With the dog, using crepitin extract from Hura crepitans, the period is longer, of some four weeks. From Wordnik.com. [Charles Richet - Nobel Lecture] Reference
‡ This extract from a letter to Mr. Anagnos was published in the Perkins Institution Report of 1887. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of My Life] Reference
About 65% of the activity of a fresh brain extract resistant to EDTA is probably the enzyme in the Zn-form. From Wordnik.com. [Irwin Rose - Autobiography] Reference
The following is an extract from the 'Tehran Gazette' of that day, and will serve as a specimen of a Persian. From Wordnik.com. [Glimpses of Life and Manners in Persia] Reference
The Guardian has an extract from a new book released recently, HP Lovecraft: Against the World, Against Life. From Wordnik.com. [New Book on H.P. Lovecraft] Reference
Now Actinia tentacles, treated with glycerol, give off their poison into the glycerol and the extract is toxic. From Wordnik.com. [Charles Richet - Nobel Lecture] Reference
By way of supplement to the foregoing pages, I subjoin the following extract from a letter, wrote to a friend in the. From Wordnik.com. [On the Equality of the Sexes] Reference
The following is an extract from the Monthly Bulletin of the Department of External Affairs, referring to this conference. From Wordnik.com. [Canada and NATO] Reference
If we want a striking picture of them we have only to read Lichtenberg's extract from a code of regulations in case of fire. From Wordnik.com. [On War — Volume 1] Reference
We have elsewhere adverted to an extract from a Chinese journal, which states, that in the year 1725, the wife of the emperor. From Wordnik.com. [A Philosophical Dictionary] Reference
Elite Visage is a trader in souvenir and consumer items as appears from the extract from the Malaysian Register (copy attached). From Wordnik.com. [newsday.co.tt] Reference
The circumstances of Archy's first appearance are narrated in the following extract from the Sun Dial column of the New York Sun. From Wordnik.com. [the coming of archy] Reference
The following extract from a letter which Isabel wrote home shortly after her arrival in Brazil is of interest in this connexion. From Wordnik.com. [The Romance of Isabel, Lady Burton] Reference
So why not extract similar promises from the Brits that they were able to extract from the Americans, last time they took hostages. From Wordnik.com. [Hostage Crisis Repeated] Reference
Our next extract is dated a year after the preceding one, and will serve to mark the change which was gradually working in his mind. From Wordnik.com. [Zoe: The History of Two Lives] Reference
Here in Mexico, the best vanilla extract is labeled Ligitamo de Papantla, to indicate its origin in the finest vanilla-producing area. From Wordnik.com. [Papantla-Style Shrimp: Camarones Xanath] Reference
The elements are critical to the manufacture of wind turbines, hybrid cars and smart munitions but expensive to extract from the earth. From Wordnik.com. [U.S. Rare-Earth Miner Downplays China Worries] Reference
By way of introducing our speaker today, I will begin by quoting an extract from the issue of Time magazine dated August 25th this year. From Wordnik.com. [Seeing Is Believing, The New Visual Environment] Reference
Sperry has succeeded with sophisticated methods to extract from the brain some of its best guarded secrets and has allowed us to look into. From Wordnik.com. [The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1981 - Presentation Speech] Reference
The origin and authorship of "The Fall of Robespierre" will be best explained by the following extract from a letter from Mr. Southey to the Editor. From Wordnik.com. [Coleridge & Southey Letters] Reference
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