6 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other)
Example sentence • I forgot to bring my camera on our vacation.
6 3 noun n noun
• marine fishes with a flattened elongated body and a sucking disk on the head for attaching to large fish or moving objects
Example sentence • The remora is a small fish known for its ability to attach itself to larger marine animals.
11 5 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• an assembly plant in Mexico (near the United States border); parts are shipped into Mexico and the finished product is shipped back across the border
Example sentence • The maquiladora industry has greatly contributed to the economic growth of Mexico.
4 2 noun
• A initiation ceremony for males among the Aborigines of New South Wales.
Example sentence • Let's go to the beach and ride the bora .
4 2 noun n noun
• a public meeting or assembly for open discussion
Example sentence • The conference center has multiple fora for different discussions.
7 3 noun n
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Example sentence • I learned to play the bandora when I was in high school.
6 3 noun n noun
• the longest and thickest bone of the human skeleton; extends from the pelvis to the knee
Example sentence • The femora of the grasshopper are highly adapted for jumping.
5 3 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • The ixora plant in my garden is blooming beautifully.
7 3 noun n
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7 3 noun n
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Example sentence • I have a beautiful rasbora fish in my aquarium.
8 3 noun n noun
• a short selection from the Prophets read on every Sabbath in a Jewish synagogue following a reading from the Torah
Example sentence • The cantor chanted the haftorah during the Shabbat service.
7 3 noun n interjection
• An exclamation of surprise.
10 4 noun n noun
• microscopic plants; bacteria are often considered to be microflora
Example sentence • The human gastrointestinal tract is home to a diverse microflora .
8 4 verb v
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8 4 noun n
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Example sentence • Raccoons are omnivora ; they eat fruit, insects, eggs, and fish.
7 4 noun n
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Example sentence • Love is a bittersweet oxymora .
7 3 noun n noun
• an acute intestinal infection caused by ingestion of contaminated water or food
Example sentence • The outbreak of cholera spread rapidly through the crowded city.
8 4 noun
• additional unspecified odds and ends; more of the same; entity, other pronoun; pronoun, entity; quantifier: other
adverb
• continuing in the same way
Example sentence • I have to clean the kitchen, do the laundry, mow the lawn, etcetera .
7 3 noun n noun
• an ancient jar with two handles and a narrow neck; used to hold oil or wine
Example sentence • The archaeologists found an ancient amphora while excavating the tomb.
8 3 noun n Example sentence • She had a plethora of options to choose from when planning her vacation.
8 3 noun n noun
• a short selection from the Prophets read on every Sabbath in a Jewish synagogue following a reading from the Torah
Example sentence • The haftarah is read in synagogue after the Torah reading.
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5 2 noun n
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4 2 adjective
• Superfluous; odd, unmatched, left over.
8 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the dispersion of the Jews outside Israel; from the destruction of the temple in Jerusalem in 587-86 BC when they were exiled to Babylonia up to the present time
Example sentence • The diaspora of Irish people around the world is estimated to be around 80 million.
6 3 noun n noun
• a winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple
Example sentence • The samaras on the maple tree started falling to the ground.
7 3 noun n noun
• pigment mixed with water-soluble glutinous materials such as size and egg yolk
Example sentence • Her painting technique involved using tempera as the primary medium.
6 3 noun n noun
• a general kind of something
Example sentence • The scientist studied various genera of plants in the rainforest.
7 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• (Greek mythology) the first woman; created by Hephaestus on orders from Zeus who presented her to Epimetheus along with a box filled with evils
6 3 noun n noun
• a Spanish title or form of address for a married woman; similar to the English `Mrs' or `madam'
4 3 noun n noun
• the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
Example sentence • I have no idea what you're talking about.
2 1 adverb
• Toward a closed, touching or engaging position.
preposition
• Indicating destination: In the direction of, and arriving at.
4 2 preposition
• To or towards the inside of.
Example sentence • He walked into the room.
8 4 noun n noun
• using a pronoun or similar word instead of repeating a word used earlier
Example sentence • The use of anaphora helps to create rhythm and emphasis in a sentence.
5 2 noun n noun
• all the plant life in a particular region or period
Example sentence • My aunt is an expert in studying tropical flora .
7 3 noun n noun
• capital as contrasted with the income derived from it
Example sentence • The linguist used corpora to analyze the frequency of certain words in the text.
4 2 noun n
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6 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the capital of Turkey; located in west-central Turkey; it was formerly known as Angora and is the home of Angora goats
Example sentence • She wore an angora sweater to stay warm in the cold weather.
4 2 noun n noun
• a former copper coin of Pakistan and India
4 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)
Example sentence • The picnic area was filled with families enjoying the sunny weather.
5 2 noun n noun
• high quality porcelain originally made only in China
Example sentence • I bought a set of fine china for the special occasion.
5 2 adverb, noun, adjective adv, n, adj noun
• a minor actor in crowd scenes
adverb
• unusually or exceptionally
adjective satellite
• more than is needed, desired, or required
Example sentence • I bought an extra of that book just in case.
4 2 noun n noun
• informal terms for a mother
Example sentence • I love my mama very much.
5 3 noun n noun
• a dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon
7 3 noun n noun
• (Judaism) a candelabrum with nine branches; used during the Hanukkah festival
Example sentence • We lit the menorah during Hanukkah.
4 2 noun n noun
• A circle dance popular in the Balkans, Israel and Yiddish culture worldwide.
Example sentence • La hora del concierto es a las ocho.
3 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a state of southwestern India; a former Portuguese colony
4 2 noun
• A type of harp played in West Africa.
Example sentence • She plays the kora beautifully.
6 3 noun n noun
• a temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to
Example sentence • She always has a hidden agenda when she invites us over for dinner.
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