9 3 noun n noun
• the second stage of meiosis
Example sentence • During metaphase , the sister chromatids become attached to the spindle fibers.
5 2 noun n
4 1 adverb, noun adv, n noun
• the time during which someone's life continues
Example sentence • The summer days are always longer.
5 2 verb v verb
• remove from memory or existence
Example sentence • I need to erase this pencil mark from my paper.
6 2 adverb adv adverb
• at all times; all the time and on every occasion
Example sentence • She always arrives on time for class.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• any distinct time period in a sequence of events
verb
• arrange in phases or stages
Example sentence • She is going through a rebellious phase .
6 1 noun n noun
• an expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence
verb
• put into words or an expression
Example sentence • He couldn't understand the meaning of the phrase .
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an interest followed with exaggerated zeal
verb
• cause to go crazy; cause to lose one's mind
Example sentence • The fidget spinner craze took over schools across the country.
4 1 noun n noun
• complex system of paths or tunnels in which it is easy to get lost
Example sentence • We got lost in the maze and couldn't find our way out.
5 1 verb v noun
• the amount a salary is increased
verb
• raise the level or amount of something
Example sentence • She decided to raise her hand and ask a question.
4 1 noun n noun
• structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired
Example sentence • There are several ways to approach this problem.
11 2 noun n noun
• a phrase that has become a catchword
Example sentence • He coined the catchphrase "Just do it" for his advertising campaign.
8 2 verb v verb
• express the same message in different words
Example sentence • Can you please rephrase that question?
7 3 adverb adv adverb
• used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement
Example sentence • I'm not sure what she said, but anyways , we'll figure it out.
4 1 verb, noun v, n verb
• look at with fixed eyes
Example sentence • Her gaze met mine across the crowded room.
8 3 adverb adv noun
• the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an expression of approval and commendation
Example sentence • She received a lot of praise for her excellent performance in the play.
5 1 verb v noun
• a woman's close-fitting foundation garment
Example sentence • She stays at home during the weekends.
7 3 noun n noun
• any of a group of proteins found in saliva and pancreatic juice and parts of plants; help convert starch to sugar
Example sentence • Saliva contains amylase , which begins the digestion of starches in the mouth.
10 3 adjective adj adjective
• of an electrical system that uses or generates two or more alternating voltages of the same frequency but differing in phase angle
Example sentence • The multiphase system consists of three different phases.
10 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• rewording for the purpose of clarification
verb
• express the same message in different words
Example sentence • I will provide a paraphrase of the text.
11 3 noun n noun
• any of a group of enzymes that act as a catalyst in the hydrolysis of organic phosphates
Example sentence • The enzyme alkaline phosphatase is commonly used in laboratory experiments.
8 2 noun n noun
• the first stage of meiosis
Example sentence • During prophase , the nuclear membrane begins to break down.
7 2 noun n noun
• an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of sucrose into glucose and fructose
Example sentence • The production of sucrase is regulated by the body's digestive system.
9 3 noun n noun
• the final stage of meiosis when the chromosomes move toward opposite ends of the nuclear spindle
Example sentence • During telophase , the chromosomes begin to decondense and the nuclear envelope reforms.
4 1 noun n noun
• a column of light (as from a beacon)
Example sentence • The warm rays of the sun glistened on the surface of the water.
6 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective satellite
• keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement
Example sentence • The house was ablaze with lights and decorations.
5 2 verb v Example sentence • Her performance on stage truly amazed the audience.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a strong flame that burns brightly
verb
• shine brightly and intensively
Example sentence • We could see a distant blaze on the horizon.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally
verb
• to cause someone to lose clear vision, especially from intense light
Example sentence • After the accident, she was in a daze and couldn't remember what happened.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• any of various thin shiny (savory or sweet) coatings applied to foods
Example sentence • The baker applied a shiny glaze to the cake.
5 1 verb, noun v, n verb
• feed as in a meadow or pasture
Example sentence • The cow enjoyed a peaceful graze in the lush meadow.
4 1 noun n noun
• United States lawyer and politician who formulated a production code that prescribed the moral content of United States films from 1930 to 1966 (1879-1954)
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• atmospheric moisture or dust or smoke that causes reduced visibility
verb
• become hazy, dull, or cloudy
Example sentence • The city was engulfed in a thick haze of smoke from the forest fire.
5 1 noun n noun
• tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times
Example sentence • Farmers grow maize for animal feed.
10 3 noun n noun
• egg yolks and oil and vinegar
Example sentence • I always put mayonnaise on my sandwiches.
4 1 noun n noun
• United States baseball player (born in 1931)
8 3 verb v verb
• make powerless and unable to function
Example sentence • Fear can paralyze a person's ability to make decisions.
4 1 verb v verb
• tear down so as to make flat with the ground
Example sentence • The old building was razed to make way for a new shopping center.
8 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj adverb
• with one side forward or to the front
adjective satellite
• (of movement) at an angle
Example sentence • His hat was sitting sideways on his head.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an animal that has strayed (especially a domestic animal)
adjective satellite
• not close together in time
verb
• move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
Example sentence • The animal shelter is overflowing with strays .
14 5 noun n noun
• an enzyme that hydrolyses acetylcholine (into choline and acetic acid)
Example sentence • The levels of cholinesterase can be measured in the blood.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• enzyme found in most plant and animal cells that functions as an oxidative catalyst; decomposes hydrogen peroxide into oxygen and water
Example sentence • The catalase activity in the liver is responsible for breaking down toxins.
11 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a green variety of chalcedony valued as a gemstone
Example sentence • She wore a chrysoprase pendant around her neck.
8 3 noun n noun
• a pancreatic enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of elastin
8 3 noun n noun
• a green or yellow or brown mineral consisting of a hydrated silicate; it occurs as crystals in limestone and is used a gemstone
Example sentence • The idocrase crystal has a complex structure due to its tetragonal crystal system.
4 1 verb v verb
• tear down so as to make flat with the ground
Example sentence • He used a bulldozer to rase the old building.
7 3 noun n
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8 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The activity of arginase reduces the concentration of arginine in the body.
10 3 noun n
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Example sentence • Researchers are studying the potential applications of dextranase in the food industry.
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