8 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a plan of action adopted by an individual or social group
Example sentence • The company has strict policies regarding attendance.
10 4 noun
• a metabolic process that breaks down carbohydrates and sugars through a series of reactions to either pyruvic acid or lactic acid and releases energy for the body in the form of ATP
9 3 noun n noun
• a member of an ancient Jewish sect noted for strict obedience to Jewish traditions
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Example sentence • The group of prissies walked into the party with their noses in the air.
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Example sentence • The rachises of the fern leaves provide support and transport nutrients.
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Example sentence • The rhachises of the fern fronds were strong and flexible.
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• any of various plants of the genus Limonium of temperate salt marshes having spikes of white or mauve flowers
15 6 noun n noun
• the posterior lobe of the pituitary body; primarily glandular in nature
Example sentence • The neurohypophyses secrete several hormones, including vasopressin and oxytocin.
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Example sentence • The salices along the riverbank rustled in the breeze.
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• solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels
Example sentence • The veterinarian examined the cat's feces for signs of parasites.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a separate part of a whole
verb
• to join or unite the pieces of
Example sentence • She cut the cake into small pieces.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the force of policemen and officers
verb
• maintain the security of by carrying out a patrol
Example sentence • The police arrested a suspect in connection with the robbery.
5 1 verb v noun
• (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') end
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• put an end to a state or an activity
Example sentence • Please cease talking in the library.
8 2 verb v noun
• a quantity that is added
verb
• become bigger or greater in amount
Example sentence • We need to increase the amount of exercise we do to stay healthy.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• property that is leased or rented out or let
Example sentence • He signed a lease for the apartment.
9 3 noun n noun
• something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
Example sentence • The detective was determined to solve the mysteries surrounding the murder case.
8 4 noun n noun
• imperfect development; nondevelopment of a part
7 3 noun n noun
• rigorous self-denial and active self-restraint
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• infertility between hybrids
Example sentence • The study focused on the causes of dysgeneses in certain populations.
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• the lagging of an effect behind its cause; especially the phenomenon in which the magnetic induction of a ferromagnetic material lags behind the changing magnetic field
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Example sentence • I have been studying various mentaleses found in ancient texts.
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• a procedure in which blood is drawn and separated into its components by dialysis; some are retained and the rest are returned to the donor by transfusion
9 3 noun n noun
• The prepending of phonemes at the beginning of a word without changing its morphological structure, as in Spanish esfera from Latin sphaera (expected form would be *sfera).
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Example sentence • The resyntheses of the compounds resulted in higher yields.
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Example sentence • Her synaestheses allow her to see colors when she hears music.
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Example sentence • The syndeses between different brain regions allow for complex signal processing.
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• (pregnancy) extraction by centesis of amniotic fluid from a pregnant woman (after the 15th week of pregnancy) to aid in the diagnosis of fetal abnormalities
Example sentence • The results of the amniocenteses showed no abnormalities in the fetus.
11 6 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• breaking off in the middle of a sentence (as by writers of realistic conversations)
Example sentence • He used aposiopeses in his speech to leave an air of mystery.
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• the formation of atheromas on the walls of the arteries as in atherosclerosis
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Example sentence • The occurrence of multiple cyclogeneses can lead to complex weather patterns.
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• a diacritical mark (two dots) placed over a vowel to indicate that it does not form a diphthong with an adjacent vowel
Example sentence • In English, diaereses are often used in borrowed words from languages such as French or German.
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• a geological change in the mineral content of rock after the rock has formed
Example sentence • Scientific studies have shown that epigeneses can play a crucial role in gene expression.
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• An ordered chronological sequence of mineral formations.
Example sentence • The parageneses of minerals in this rock indicate a complex geological history.
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Example sentence • Different types of rocks can influence pedogeneses .
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• language characterized by terseness and ellipsis as in telegrams
9 4 noun n noun
• things that make you comfortable and at ease
Example sentence • The hotel offers various amenities such as a pool, gym, and spa.
6 2 adverb adv adverb
• to or from every one of two or more (considered individually)
Example sentence • They each paid $10 apiece for the concert tickets.
7 2 noun n Example sentence • Her decision to quit her job seemed to be driven by caprice rather than careful consideration.
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• the central or most important feature
Example sentence • The beautiful flower arrangement served as the centerpiece of the table.
6 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• an angular or rounded shape made by folding
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• make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic
Example sentence • She carefully ironed out the creases in her dress.
8 2 verb v verb
• decrease in size, extent, or range
Example sentence • We need to decrease our expenses to save money.
8 2 noun n noun
• electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear
Example sentence • She always wears an earpiece during her performances.
7 2 noun n noun
• a revue with elaborate costuming
Example sentence • Her follies and careless attitude cost her the job.
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