11 4 noun n noun
• a specialized condensed region of each chromosome that appears during mitosis where the chromatids are held together to form an X shape
Example sentence • The kinetochore is a protein structure that forms on the centromere during cell division.
8 3 noun n noun
• relatively small tuna with choice white flesh; major source of canned tuna
Example sentence • I ordered a sandwich with albacore tuna at the restaurant.
8 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The parachor value of a substance is determined experimentally.
3 1 verb v
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Example sentence • He apologized for his mistake.
4 1 adverb adv adjective
• (comparative of `much' used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree; above; more than
noun
• English statesman who opposed Henry VIII's divorce from Catherine of Aragon and was imprisoned and beheaded; recalled for his concept of Utopia, the ideal state
adverb
• used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs, indicates that the adjective or adverb is more of something
Example sentence • I need more time to finish my homework.
6 2 adverb adv adverb
• earlier in time; previously
Example sentence • I had never been to London before .
7 2 verb v Example sentence • Let's go explore the deep sea with scuba diving.
7 2 verb v verb
• return to its original or usable and functioning condition
Example sentence • They are working to restore power after the storm.
9 2 adverb adv adverb
• (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
Example sentence • She studied hard and therefore she passed the exam.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a person who evokes boredom
Example sentence • I fell asleep because the lecture was such a bore .
6 2 verb v Example sentence • I will ignore any negative comments about my work.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the land along the edge of a body of water
Example sentence • We walked along the shore , enjoying the sound of the waves.
5 1 verb v verb
• utter obscenities or profanities
Example sentence • He swore to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth.
4 1 verb v noun
• impairment resulting from long use
Example sentence • She wore a beautiful dress to the party.
5 2 verb, noun v, n adjective
• having or capable of producing colors
noun
• a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect
4 1 noun
• the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
adjective satellite
• being one more than three
7 3 adverb adv adverb
• at the present or from now on; usually used with a negative
8 2 noun n noun
• the unwritten lore (stories and proverbs and riddles and songs) of a culture
Example sentence • The country is steeped in mythology and folklore .
9 2 noun n noun
• a shop where books are sold
Example sentence • I love spending my weekends browsing at the local bookstore .
9 3 noun n noun
• a terrestrial or aquatic flesh-eating mammal
Example sentence • The lion is a carnivore that primarily feeds on meat.
5 1 noun n noun
• a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
Example sentence • Doing the dishes is my least favorite chore .
9 3 noun n noun
• a commissioned naval officer who ranks above a captain and below a rear admiral; the lowest grade of admiral
Example sentence • He was promoted to the rank of commodore in the navy.
5 1 noun n noun
• the number that is represented as a one followed by 7 zeros; ten million
Example sentence • India's population is over one crore .
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an extra or repeated performance; usually given in response to audience demand
verb
• request an encore, from a performer
Example sentence • The crowd erupted with cheers and demanded an encore .
4 1 adjective adj adjective
• situated at or toward the bow of a vessel
noun
• front part of a vessel or aircraft
adverb
• near or toward the bow of a ship or cockpit of a plane
Example sentence • She stood at the fore of the ship, gazing out at the open sea.
4 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• coagulated blood from a wound
verb
• wound by piercing with a sharp or penetrating object or instrument
Example sentence • The horror movie was full of blood and gore .
4 2 noun n noun
• knowledge gained through tradition or anecdote
Example sentence • According to local lore , this house is haunted.
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a second-year undergraduate
adjective satellite
• used of the second year in United States high school or college
Example sentence • She is a sophomore in high school.
9 2 noun
• the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores'
Example sentence • I cannot understand wherefore she left without saying goodbye.
10 3 noun n noun
• someone (a person or firm) who contracts to build things
Example sentence • The contractor completed the construction of the new building.
8 3 noun n noun
• an enclosed passageway; rooms usually open onto it
Example sentence • The students walked through the school corridor to get to their classrooms.
7 3 noun n noun
• a person who grows or makes or invents things
Example sentence • The artist is the creator of this beautiful painting.
8 3 noun n noun
• any of numerous extinct terrestrial reptiles of the Mesozoic era
Example sentence • The children were fascinated by the lifelike dinosaur exhibit at the museum.
8 4 verb, noun v, n noun
• lifting device consisting of a platform or cage that is raised and lowered mechanically in a vertical shaft in order to move people from one floor to another in a building
Example sentence • I pressed the button and waited for the elevator to arrive.
6 2 noun n noun
• the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
Example sentence • I love the flavor of chocolate ice cream.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• (Greek mythology) a mythical Trojan who was killed by Achilles during the Trojan War
Example sentence • My boss likes to hector me about deadlines.
7 3 noun n noun
• someone employed to clean and maintain a building
Example sentence • The janitor cleans the school hallways every night.
6 2 noun n noun
• a wise and trusted guide and advisor
verb
• serve as a teacher or trusted counselor
Example sentence • She sought guidance from her mentor during her career transition.
8 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity
Example sentence • His eyes were metaphoring the deep blue ocean.
6 3 noun n noun
• (astronomy) any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hits the earth's atmosphere
Example sentence • A meteor streaked across the night sky.
7 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• an ironclad vessel built by Federal forces to do battle with the Merrimac
verb
• keep tabs on; keep an eye on; keep under surveillance
Example sentence • I need to buy a new monitor for my computer.
8 3 noun n noun
• someone who attacks in search of booty
Example sentence • The lion is a powerful predator in the savannah.
4 1 verb v noun
• a deep prolonged loud noise
verb
• make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles
Example sentence • The lion roared loudly, sending shivers down our spines.
6 2 noun n noun
• any member of a ship's crew
Example sentence • The sailor navigated the ship through the stormy waters.
6 2 noun n noun
• a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle
Example sentence • The technology sector has experienced rapid growth in recent years.
6 2 noun n noun
• a person whose occupation is making and altering garments
verb
• adjust to a specific need or market
Example sentence • My mother is a talented tailor who can stitch any kind of clothing.
6 2 noun n noun
• an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
Example sentence • The children were gripped with terror as the monster approached.
7 2 noun n noun
• someone who betrays his country by committing treason
Example sentence • The traitor revealed confidential information to the enemy.
5 2 noun n noun
• an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose
Example sentence • She was diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor .
7 3 noun n noun
• someone engaged in or experienced in warfare
Example sentence • The warrior stood tall and fearless on the battlefield.
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