tonka bean tonka bean /ˈtɔnkə bin/

noun

1. Tall tropical South American tree having pulpy egg-shaped pods of fragrant black almond-shaped seeds used for flavoring  ( Coumarouna odorata , Dipteryx odorata , tonka bean , tonka bean tree )
   tall tropical South American tree having pulpy egg-shaped pods of fragrant black almond-shaped seeds used for flavoring
   
2. Fragrant black nutlike seeds of the tonka bean tree; used in perfumes and medicines and as a substitute for vanilla  ( coumara nut , tonka bean )
   fragrant black nutlike seeds of the tonka bean tree; used in perfumes and medicines and as a substitute for vanilla
   
   

 refuse refuse /ˈrɛˌfjuːz, rɪˈfjuːz/

noun

1. () Food that is discarded (as from a kitchen)  ( food waste , scraps , refuse , garbage )
   food that is discarded (as from a kitchen)
    We need to throw out the garbage after dinner.
   We need to throw out the garbage after dinner.
   
   

verb

1. () Show unwillingness towards  ( decline , refuse )
   show unwillingness towards
    He declined to join the group on a hike
   he declined to join the group on a hike
   
2. () Refuse to accept  ( pass up , decline , turn down , refuse , reject )
   refuse to accept
    He refused my offer of hospitality
   He refused my offer of hospitality
   
3. () Elude, especially in a baffling way  ( defy , refuse , resist )
   elude, especially in a baffling way
    This behavior defies explanation
   This behavior defies explanation
   
4. () Refuse to let have  ( refuse , deny )
   refuse to let have
    She denies me every pleasure
   She denies me every pleasure
    He denies her her weekly allowance
   he denies her her weekly allowance
   
5. Refuse entrance or membership  ( refuse , reject , turn down , turn away )
   refuse entrance or membership
    They turned away hundreds of fans
   They turned away hundreds of fans
    Black people were often rejected by country clubs
   Black people were often rejected by country clubs
   
6. Resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ  ( refuse , reject , resist )
   resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ
    His body rejected the liver of the donor
   His body rejected the liver of the donor
   

 blue darter blue darter /bluː ˈdɑːrtər/

noun

1. Bluish-grey North American hawk having a darting flight  ( Accipiter cooperii , blue darter , Cooper's hawk )
   bluish-grey North American hawk having a darting flight
   
   

 universal universal /ˌjuːnəˈvɝːsəl/

adjective

1. () Of worldwide scope or applicability  ( cosmopolitan , ecumenical , general , oecumenical [Archaic] , universal , world-wide , worldwide )
   of worldwide scope or applicability
    An issue of cosmopolitan import
   an issue of cosmopolitan import
    The shrewdest political and ecumenical comment of our time
   the shrewdest political and ecumenical comment of our time
    Universal experience
   universal experience
   
2. Adapted to various purposes, sizes, forms, operations  ( universal )
   adapted to various purposes, sizes, forms, operations
    Universal wrench
   universal wrench
    Universal chuck
   universal chuck
    Universal screwdriver
   universal screwdriver
   
3. Applicable to or common to all members of a group or set  ( universal )
   applicable to or common to all members of a group or set
    The play opened to universal acclaim
   the play opened to universal acclaim
    Rap enjoys universal appeal among teenage boys
   rap enjoys universal appeal among teenage boys
   

noun

1. Coupling that connects two rotating shafts allowing freedom of movement in all directions  ( universal , universal joint )
   coupling that connects two rotating shafts allowing freedom of movement in all directions
    In motor vehicles a universal joint allows the driveshaft to move up and down as the vehicle passes over bumps
   in motor vehicles a universal joint allows the driveshaft to move up and down as the vehicle passes over bumps
   
   
2. A behavioral convention or pattern characteristic of all members of a particular culture or of all human beings  ( universal )
   a behavioral convention or pattern characteristic of all members of a particular culture or of all human beings
    Some form of religion seems to be a human universal
   some form of religion seems to be a human universal
   
3. (logic) a proposition that asserts something of all members of a class  ( universal , universal proposition )
   (logic) a proposition that asserts something of all members of a class
   
4. (linguistics) a grammatical rule (or other linguistic feature) that is found in all languages  ( linguistic universal , universal )
   (linguistics) a grammatical rule (or other linguistic feature) that is found in all languages