8 3 verb v verb
• form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
Example sentence • She imagines herself living in a different country.
5 1 verb v verb
• have a desire for something or someone who is not present
Example sentence • She pines for her lost love.
7 2 noun n noun
• the expensive white fur of the ermine
Example sentence • The ermines are small carnivorous mammals found in northern regions.
8 3 adjective adj
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7 2 noun n noun
• a complex inorganic compound that contains ammonia molecules
Example sentence • The ligand ethylenediamine can form two different ammines with cobalt(II) chloride.
8 2 noun
• a Russian unit of length (71 cm)
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Example sentence • Some species of bebeerines have been used for medicinal purposes.
5 1 noun n noun
• European twining plant whose flowers are used chiefly to flavor malt liquors; cultivated in America
Example sentence • The bines of the hop plant are used in the brewing industry.
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• two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on the foremast and fore-and-aft rigged on the mainmast
Example sentence • The museum had a collection of ancient brigantines on display.
9 2 noun n noun
• A type of revolver with an exceptionally long barrel.
Example sentence • The sailor tightened the buntlines to secure the sails.
9 2 noun n noun
• A notional line around a woman's bust.
Example sentence • The fashion designer created a collection of dresses that catered to different bustlines .
7 2 noun n noun
• A line at the head of a newspaper or magazine article carrying the writer's name.
Example sentence • Her name wasn't listed in the bylines , but she wrote the article.
9 3 noun n noun
• a white mineral; a common ore of zinc
Example sentence • She used calamines in her skincare routine to treat acne.
10 3 noun
• a water-base paint containing zinc oxide and glue and coloring; used as a wash for walls and ceilings
Example sentence • The painter applied calcimines to the walls to give them a fresh, clean look.
8 2 verb v verb
• heat a substance so that it oxidizes or reduces
Example sentence • The chemist calcines the minerals in the furnace to extract the metals.
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7 2 noun n adjective
• of or relating to a pointed conical tooth
noun
• one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars
Example sentence • She had to get braces because her canines were too prominent.
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Example sentence • The soldiers were armed with carabines during the mission.
8 2 noun n Example sentence • The soldiers were armed with carbines and ready for battle.
8 2 noun n noun
• A woman; a hag or witch.
Example sentence • The carlines of the old car were rusted and needed to be replaced.
8 2 noun n noun
• a variable color averaging a vivid red
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• of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
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Example sentence • Supplementing with carnitines may improve exercise performance.
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11 3 noun n adjective
• of or related to Old World monkeys that have nostrils together and opening downward
noun
• of Africa or Arabia or Asia; having nonprehensile tails and nostrils close together
Example sentence • The evolution of catarrhines is believed to have occurred around 25 million years ago.
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• North American annual plant with usually yellow or orange flowers; grows chiefly on wet rather acid soil
Example sentence • The celandines were scattered throughout the meadow.
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• a line that bisects a plane figure
Example sentence • The centerlines of the road help drivers stay in their lanes.
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Example sentence • The concentration of chemokines increases during an inflammatory response.
6 1 noun n noun
• cut of meat or fish including at least part of the backbone
verb
• cut through the backbone of an animal
11 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• any of several compounds containing chlorine and nitrogen; used as an antiseptic in wounds
Example sentence • Many water treatment facilities use chlorine to eliminate chloramines .
9 2 noun n noun
• a common nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; best known as a heavy yellow irritating toxic gas; used to purify water and as a bleaching agent and disinfectant; occurs naturally only as a salt (as in sea water)
8 2 noun
• a B-complex vitamin that is a constituent of lecithin; essential in the metabolism of fat
8 2 noun n noun
• a woman's shoe with a very high thick sole
Example sentence • She was fascinated by the intricate design of the chopines she saw at the museum.
8 2 noun n noun
• a woman who dances in a chorus line
Example sentence • The chorus line of chorines danced in perfect synchronization.
11 3 noun
• an alkaloid derivative of the bark of cinchona trees that is used as an antimalarial drug
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• semiprecious yellow quartz resembling topaz
Example sentence • She wore a beautiful necklace adorned with citrines .
11 3 noun n noun
• an amino acid that does not occur in proteins but is an intermediate in the conversion of ornithine to arginine
Example sentence • The extraction of citrullines from watermelon has become a popular trend.
6 1 noun n noun
• American geneticist who succeeded in transferring a functioning gene from one mouse to another (born in 1934)
Example sentence • Anthropologists study genetic clines to understand human population distributions.
10 3 noun
• an antihypertensive (trade name Catapres) that can be administered orally or via transdermal patches
Example sentence • Some studies suggest that clonidines may be helpful in reducing withdrawal symptoms in people quitting smoking.
12 3 noun n noun
• a cord on which clothes are hung to dry
Example sentence • In summer, we love the fresh scent of clothes dried on clotheslines .
10 3 noun n noun
• an antipsychotic drug (trade name Clozaril) used as a sedative and for treatment-resistant schizophrenia; known to have few side effects
Example sentence • The patient was prescribed clozapines to manage his psychotic symptoms.
10 2 Example sentence • Some coastlines are rocky and jagged.
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Example sentence • The chemist studied the properties of cobaltines .
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Example sentence • My doctor prescribed colchicines to help reduce the pain in my joints.
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Example sentence • The discovery of new colicines has important implications for the development of novel antibiotics.
10 3 noun n noun
• a plant of the genus Aquilegia having irregular showy spurred flowers; north temperate regions especially mountains
Example sentence • I planted some columbines in my garden.
8 2 verb v noun
• harvester that heads and threshes and cleans grain while moving across the field
verb
• have or possess in combination
Example sentence • She combines elements of jazz and hip-hop in her music.
9 2 noun n noun
• last of the seven canonical hours just before retiring
Example sentence • The monks gather in the chapel every evening for the chanting of complines .
10 3 noun n noun
• a woman who cohabits with an important man
Example sentence • The emperor had many concubines in his palace.
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