7 3 noun n noun
• The protein content of the embryo, endosperm, or perisperm of cereals, in the form of minute particles.
Example sentence • The aleuron layer in wheat grain contains enzymes that break down starch.
11 4 noun n noun
• A multipolar neuron that connects afferent and efferent neurons.
Example sentence • An interneuron is a type of neuron that connects sensory and motor neurons within the central nervous system.
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the 2nd largest of the Great Lakes
2 1 adverb adv adjective
• in operation or operational
Example sentence • She put her coat on and left the house.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• (used in the plural) a percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance
Example sentence • She fell and broke her arm bones .
5 1 noun n noun
• United States labor leader (born in Ireland) who helped to found the Industrial Workers of the World (1830-1930)
4 1 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj adjective
• stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)
Example sentence • The milk in the fridge has gone bad.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
3 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the second day of the week; the first working day
4 2 adverb adv adverb
• Being the target of an action.
preposition
• Physically above and in contact with.
Example sentence • She stumbled upon an old photograph while cleaning the attic.
9 3 noun n Example sentence • Stop being such a lazybones and get to work!
7 3 noun, adjective n, adj Example sentence • He showed his cojones by standing up to the bully.
10 2 noun n noun
• electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear
Example sentence • I always wear headphones when I go jogging.
6 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• (Greek mythology) one of a nation of women warriors of Scythia (who burned off the right breast in order to use a bow and arrow more effectively)
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an argument opposed to a proposal
adverb
• in opposition to a proposition, opinion, etc.
Example sentence • He used a con to trick people into giving him money.
8 3 noun n noun
• any long and arduous undertaking
Example sentence • She trained for months to run her first marathon .
5 2 noun n noun
• a craftsman who works with stone or brick
Example sentence • The mason carefully laid each brick to build the wall.
6 2 noun n noun
• English mathematician and physicist; remembered for developing the calculus and for his law of gravitation and his three laws of motion (1642-1726)
Example sentence • The newton is the unit of force in the International System of Units (SI).
6 2 noun n Example sentence • The museum relies on its patrons for financial support.
8 3 noun n noun
• a government building with five sides that serves as the headquarters of the United States Department of Defense
Example sentence • The shape of the building is a pentagon .
5 2 noun n noun
• gallery where works of art can be displayed
Example sentence • I have an appointment at the hair salon tomorrow.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• stately heavy-bodied aquatic bird with very long neck and usually white plumage as adult
verb
• to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
Example sentence • The white swan glided gracefully across the pond.
3 1 adverb, noun adv, n noun
• a computer network that spans a wider area than does a local area network
adjective satellite
• (of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble
Example sentence • He had a wan smile on his face.
3 1 noun n noun
• (used only to address someone) Honey, sweetheart, a term of endearment; a friendly term of address.
interjection
• ; cheering a sports team, especially a GAA team; exhortation or encouragement come on; congratulations well done, bravo
9 4 noun n noun
• the 2nd largest of the Great Lakes
13 5 noun n noun
• a neuron conducting impulses inwards to the brain or spinal cord
Example sentence • The sensory neuron carries signals from the skin to the spinal cord.
10 2 noun n noun
• two crossed bones (or a representation of two crossed bones) used as a symbol danger or death
Example sentence • The skull and crossbones is a popular symbol of danger.
12 3 noun n noun
• a game in which jackstones are thrown and picked up in various groups between bounces of a small rubber ball
Example sentence • She played with knucklebones in the schoolyard during recess.
5 1 noun n noun
• the fifth of the seven canonical hours; about 3 p.m.
8 2 noun n noun
• a physician who specializes in surgery
Example sentence • I went to the sawbones for a check-up.
7 3 noun n noun
• The punctuation mark ":".
Example sentence • I exchanged my dollars for colones at the bank.
8 2 noun n noun
• any of a class of aromatic yellow compounds including several that are biologically important as coenzymes or acceptors or vitamins; used in making dyes
Example sentence • The presence of quinones in the soil can affect plant growth.
4 2 noun n noun
• (Gnosticism) a divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe
Example sentence • The universe has existed for aeons.
4 2 adverb, noun adv, n Example sentence • I shall relay your message to him anon .
9 3 noun n noun
• a game played on a court with light long-handled rackets used to volley a shuttlecock over a net
Example sentence • I love playing badminton with my friends after school.
9 3 noun n noun
• a popular trend that attracts growing support
Example sentence • Everyone was jumping on the bandwagon and buying the latest smartphone.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a thin tapered rod used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir
Example sentence • The conductor waved his baton to signal the start of the symphony.
6 2 adjective adj noun
• past events to be put aside
adjective satellite
• well in the past; former
Example sentence • The bygone era of black and white television is a distant memory for most people.
6 2 noun n noun
• a city on the Zhu Jiang delta in southern China; the capital of Guangdong province and a major deep-water port
verb
• provide housing for (military personnel)
Example sentence • He was born in the canton of Zurich.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• V-shaped sleeve badge indicating military rank and service
Example sentence • My military uniform has a chevron on the sleeve to indicate my rank.
4 1 noun n noun
• 100 chon equal 1 won in South Korea
6 2 noun n noun
• a kind of loud horn formerly used on motor vehicles
Example sentence • The claxon blared loudly, announcing the start of the race.
4 1 adverb, noun adv, n verb
• conduct or direct the steering of a ship or plane
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a negotiable certificate that can be detached and redeemed as needed
Example sentence • I used a coupon to get a discount on my groceries.
6 2 noun n noun
• writing implement consisting of a colored stick of composition wax used for writing and drawing
verb
• write, draw, or trace with a crayon
Example sentence • I colored the picture with a blue crayon .
6 2 noun n noun
• an evil supernatural being
Example sentence • In Greek mythology, Socrates believed that his daimon spoke to him.
7 3 noun n noun
• status in a society or organization
Example sentence • He quickly rose through the echelons of the corporate ladder.
8 3 noun n noun
• an elementary particle with negative charge
Example sentence • An electron has a negative charge.
3 2 noun n noun
• the longest division of geological time
Example sentence • The dinosaur went extinct millions of eons ago.
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