7 3 noun
n
noun
• the immediate descendants of a person
Example sentence • She was proud of her progeny , all successful and accomplished.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• an upper floor projecting from the rear over the main floor in an auditorium
Example sentence • I like to sit on the balcony and read a book.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a former province of northwestern France on a peninsula between the English Channel and the Bay of Biscay
8 4 noun
n
noun
• wood of any of various mahogany trees; much used for cabinetwork and furniture
Example sentence • She bought a beautiful mahogany dining table for her new house.
8 4 noun
n
noun
• the quality of wearisome constancy, routine, and lack of variety
Example sentence • I can't stand the monotony of doing the same job every day.
9 5 noun
n
noun
• an indigenous person who was born in a particular place
Example sentence • The aborigines of Australia have a rich cultural heritage.
9 4 verb
v
verb
• be present or associated with an event or entity
Example sentence • I will accompany you to the party.
5 3 noun
n
noun
• intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain
Example sentence • He winced in agony as the dentist drilled into his tooth.
6 3 noun
n
noun
• a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government
Example sentence • The British established a colony in America in the 17th century.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
Example sentence • She believed that her destiny was written in the stars.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• compatibility in opinion and action
Example sentence • The choir sang in perfect harmony .
10 4 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
Example sentence • She was accused of behaving improperly during the meeting.
5 3 noun
n
noun
• witty language used to convey insults or scorn
Example sentence • It's an irony that the firefighter's house burned down.
7 3
noun
• United States artist who developed Tiffany glass (1848-1933)
6 3 noun
n
noun
• all the plant life in a particular region or period
Example sentence • She has a strong interest in botany and spends her free time studying plants.
5 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
Example sentence • He carved a beautiful sculpture out of ebony .
8 4 noun
n
Example sentence • She had an epiphany that changed her perspective on life.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• habitual eating to excess
Example sentence • His gluttony for sweets was evident as he devoured an entire cake in one sitting.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• the act of taking something from someone unlawfully
Example sentence • He was charged with larceny after stealing a valuable painting.
5 3 noun
n
noun
• any of numerous plants widely cultivated for their showy single or double red or pink or white flowers
Example sentence • I planted a peony in my garden last spring.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
Example sentence • The government is under scrutiny for its handling of the economic crisis.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a long and complex sonata for symphony orchestra
Example sentence • The symphony orchestra played a beautiful piece by Beethoven.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
Example sentence • The country fought against the tyranny of its oppressive ruler.
9 4 noun
n
noun
• a loud harsh or strident noise
Example sentence • The crowded market was filled with a cacophony of voices and sounds.
10 4 noun
n
Example sentence • The constant arguing and fighting created a disharmony among the members of the team.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• any agreeable (pleasing and harmonious) sounds
Example sentence • The song was a perfect euphony , with its beautiful melody and harmonious lyrics.
8 4 noun
n
noun
• the dominance or leadership of one social group or nation over others
Example sentence • The country's hegemony over the region was unchallenged.
6 3 noun
n
noun
• a prayer consisting of a series of invocations by the priest with responses from the congregation
Example sentence • She recited a litany of complaints about her boss.
6 3 noun
n
noun
• an area in Germany around the upper Elbe river; the original home of the Saxons
7 3 noun
n
noun
• an institution created to conduct business
verb
• be a companion to somebody
Example sentence • She works for a software company in the marketing department.
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