4 2 noun n noun
• a small cake leavened with yeast
Example sentence • I heard the baba crying in the nursery.
6 3 noun n noun
• a council at which indigenous peoples of southern Africa meet to discuss some important question
Example sentence • The tribes gathered for an indaba to discuss the future of their lands.
8 4 noun n
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Example sentence • The fibers from the piassaba tree are often used to make brooms and brushes.
10 5 noun n noun
• small evergreen tropical tree native to Brazil and West Indies but introduced into southern United States; grown in Brazil for its edible tough-skinned purple grapelike fruit that grows all along the branches
Example sentence • I have never tasted jaboticaba before.
5 2 noun n noun
• one of the 13 states that constitute the Federation of Malaysia; located on the northern portion of the island of Borneo
5 3 noun n noun
• Jordan's port; located in southwestern Jordan on the Gulf of Aqaba
5 2 noun n noun
• (Islam) a black stone building in Mecca that is shaped like a cube and that is the most sacred Muslim pilgrim shrine; believed to have been given by Gabriel to Abraham; Muslims turn in its direction when praying
4 2 noun n noun
• an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
Example sentence • My papa is the best dad in the world.
7 4 noun n noun
• a city of east central Mexico (west of Veracruz); a popular resort
4 2 noun n
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Example sentence • He was addicted to yaba and had to go through rehabilitation.
4 1 noun n noun
• title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran
Example sentence • The shah of Iran was overthrown during the Islamic Revolution in 1979.
3 1 interjection
• A representation of laughter.
noun
• The fifth letter of many Semitic alphabets (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others).
3 1 verb v verb
• express admiration and pleasure by uttering `ooh' or `aah'
Example sentence • She aahed in surprise when she opened the present.
4 2 noun n noun
• rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanoes; lava is what magma is called when it reaches the surface
Example sentence • The volcano erupted, spewing hot lava into the air.
2 1 verb v noun
• (astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing; the right ascension for an observer at a particular location and time of day
2 1 noun n noun
• the syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization
2 1 noun n noun
• a master's degree in arts and sciences
Example sentence • She addressed her mother as "ma ".
2 1 noun n pronoun
• (object pronoun) The people spoken, or written to, as an object.
noun
• A letter of the Cyrillic alphabet: Я, я.
Example sentence • I'll meet you at the cafe in 20 minutes, ya ?
6 2 noun n noun
• an older or native quarter of many cities in northern Africa; the quarter in which the citadel is located
Example sentence • We visited the historic casbah in Algiers.
3 1 noun n noun
• the longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code
6 2 verb v Example sentence • The crowd hurrahed as the winning goal was scored.
9 4 noun n noun
• a great raja; a Hindu prince or king in India ranking above a raja
Example sentence • The maharajah rode through his kingdom on a magnificent elephant.
6 2 noun n noun
• informal terms for money
Example sentence • I need to deposit my moolah in the bank.
5 2 noun n noun
• a prince or king in India
Example sentence • The rajah ruled over a vast kingdom.
3 1 verb, noun v, n interjection
• (sometimes humorous) Expressing contempt, disgust, or bad temper.
Example sentence • He bahed loudly as a way to express his frustration.
6 2 noun n noun
• A cheer often associated with sailors, shouted by a group in praise of a thing or event.
verb
• To cheer with a huzzah sound.
interjection
• Used as a call for coordinated physical effort, as in hoisting.
Example sentence • They shouted "huzzah " as the team scored a goal.
3 1 interjection
• Used to express distaste, disgust or outrage.
3 1 adverb, noun adv, n noun
• A person (especially a student) with a posh accent who looks down on those who are "common".
interjection
• An exclamation of encouragement.
Example sentence • He let out a loud rah of victory.
5 3 noun n noun
• an acknowledgment that can be used to say hello or goodbye (aloha is Hawaiian and ciao is Italian)
Example sentence • We greeted each other with a warm aloha .
9 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise
adjective satellite
• (according to Marxist thought) being of the property-owning class and exploitive of the working class
Example sentence • The art gallery was filled with bourgeois looking individuals.
3 1 noun n noun
• a health resort near a spring or at the seaside
Example sentence • I went to the spa for a massage.
6 3 noun n Example sentence • The yakuza is a powerful organized crime syndicate in Japan.
3 2 noun n interjection
• An exclamation of understanding, realization, invention, or recognition.
Example sentence • He had an aha moment when he finally understood the math problem.
4 2 noun n noun
• Father; religious superior; in the Syriac, Coptic, and Ethiopic churches, a title given to the bishops, and by the bishops to the patriarch; a title given to Jewish scholars in the Talmudic period.
Example sentence • The abba is a type of poem that follows a specific rhyme scheme.
7 3 noun n noun
• the fictional woodcutter who discovered that `open sesame' opened a cave in the Arabian Nights' Entertainment
2 1 adverb adv noun
• a bachelor's degree in arts and sciences
2 1 noun
• the syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization
10 4 noun n noun
• large genus of low tufted herbs of temperate and Arctic regions
2 2 noun
• unknown god; an epithet of Prajapati and Brahma
Example sentence • I love drinking green tea ka .
2 1 noun
• a silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group; occurs abundantly in natural compounds (especially in salt water); burns with a yellow flame and reacts violently in water; occurs in sea water and in the mineral halite (rock salt)
2 1 noun n noun
• a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies, with capital Harrisburg
13 7 noun n noun
• an extinct volcano in southern Mexico between Mexico City and Veracruz; the highest peak in Mexico (18,695 feet)
12 6 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a vicious sectarian organization in Pakistan that persecutes Shiite Muslims and collaborates with al-Qaeda to attack foreigners and to disrupt the government of Pakistan
2 1 verb v noun
• a hard grey lustrous metallic element that is highly resistant to corrosion; occurs in niobite and fergusonite and tantalite
3 1 adverb
• With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.
Example sentence • The book is on the table.
4 2 adverb, noun adv, n noun
• a woman hired to suckle a child of someone else
Example sentence • The amah took care of the children while their parents were away.
8 3 noun n noun
• Talmudic literature that does not deal with law but is still part of Jewish tradition
Example sentence • I brought my haggadah to the Passover Seder.
9 4 noun n noun
• an uprising by Palestinian Arabs (in both the Gaza Strip and the West Bank) against Israel in the late 1980s and again in 2000
Example sentence • The first intifadah began in 1987 and lasted for six years.
6 2 noun n noun
• an older or native quarter of many cities in northern Africa; the quarter in which the citadel is located
Example sentence • The kasbah in Marrakech is a popular tourist attraction.
6 2 noun n noun
• usually in combination: person in charge of or employed at a particular thing
Example sentence • The wallah delivered my package earlier than expected.
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