14 5 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• any compound obtained from petroleum or natural gas
Example sentence • Many everyday products, such as detergents and fertilizers, are derived from petrochemicals .
9 3 noun
n
adjective
• relating to or used in chemistry
noun
• material produced by or used in a reaction involving changes in atoms or molecules
Example sentence • The laboratory is equipped with various chemicals for conducting experiments.
9 3 noun
n
Example sentence • Investors should consider adding cyclicals to their portfolio for diversification.
10 3 noun
n
adjective
• concerned with actual use or practice
adjective satellite
• guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory
Example sentence • I have three practicals to complete today.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a record or narrative description of past events
verb
• record in chronological order; make a historical record
Example sentence • I love reading fantasy chronicles .
7 3 noun
n
noun
• ice resembling a pendent spear, formed by the freezing of dripping water
Example sentence • The icicles hung from the roof, sparkling in the sunlight.
10 3 noun
n
adjective
• of or relating to technique or proficiency in a practical skill
noun
• a pickup truck with a gun mounted on it
adjective satellite
• of or relating to or requiring special knowledge to be understood
Example sentence • The presentation focused on the technicals of the new software.
8 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• characterized by or capable of producing music
noun
• a play or film whose action and dialogue is interspersed with singing and dancing
Example sentence • I love watching musicals at the theater.
9 3 noun
n
adjective
• involving the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit
adjective satellite
• having substance or material existence; perceptible to the senses
Example sentence • I need to schedule my annual physicals .
8 3 noun
n
adjective
• of or relating to or constituting a linguistic root
noun
• (chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule
adjective satellite
• (used of opinions and actions) far beyond the norm
Example sentence • The radicals believed in overthrowing the government and starting anew.
12 5 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• of or relating to biochemistry; involving chemical processes in living organisms
Example sentence • Many biofuels are derived from biochemicals .
8 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• relating to the study or practice of medicine
noun
• a thorough physical examination; includes a variety of tests depending on the age and sex and health of the person
Example sentence • She had a medicals examination before starting her new job.
11 5 noun
n
adjective
• happening or recurring at regular intervals
noun
• a publication that appears at fixed intervals
Example sentence • I enjoy reading periodicals to stay updated on current events.
9 3 verb, noun
v, n
adjective
• at right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line
noun
• something that is oriented vertically
adjective satellite
• of or relating to different levels in a hierarchy (as levels of social class or income group)
Example sentence • The architect designed the building with several verticals to create a modern look.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• (architecture) a slender upright spire at the top of a buttress or tower
verb
• surmount with a pinnacle
Example sentence • The mountaineers reached the snowy pinnacles after a grueling climb.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a small anatomically normal sac or bladderlike structure (especially one containing fluid)
Example sentence • The vesicles contained neurotransmitters that were essential for transmitting signals between nerve cells.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• motivation based on ideas of right and wrong
Example sentence • He has strong morals and always tries to do the right thing.
11 5 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• pertaining to biology or to life and living things
Example sentence • The pharmaceutical company specializes in producing biologicals for treating diseases.
11 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a letter from the pope sent to all Roman Catholic bishops throughout the world
adjective satellite
• intended for wide distribution
Example sentence • The library contains a vast collection of encyclicals from various popes.
15 5 noun
n
adjective
• of or relating to pharmacy or pharmacists
noun
• drug or medicine that is prepared or dispensed in pharmacies and used in medical treatment
Example sentence • The pharmaceuticals industry is highly regulated.
11 4 noun
n
adjective
• of or relating to the Sabbath
noun
• a leave usually taken every seventh year
Example sentence • Many professors take sabbaticals to focus on their research projects.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story
adjective satellite
• original and of a kind not seen before
Example sentence • I love reading detective novels .
8 2 noun
n
noun
• the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested)
verb
• cry or whine with snuffling
Example sentence • I have a bad case of the sniffles today.
7 2 noun
n
verb
• annoy or provoke, as by constant criticism
Example sentence • The tailor uses needles to sew clothes.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a conveyance that transports people or objects
Example sentence • The parking lot was filled with vehicles of all shapes and sizes.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• (used in the plural) a small metal weapon; worn over the knuckles on the back of the hand
Example sentence • He cracked his knuckles before starting the intense workout.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• an acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rash; occurs primarily in children
Example sentence • She contracted measles after being exposed to an infected person.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• an uncle of your father or mother
Example sentence • I have five granduncles on my father's side of the family.
11 5 noun
n
adjective
• sexually attracted to members of your own sex
noun
• someone who is sexually attracted to persons of the same sex
Example sentence • Discrimination against homosexuals is a violation of human rights.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• ice cream or water ice on a small wooden stick
Example sentence • I love eating popsicles in the summertime.
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