7 3 noun n noun
• A type of medieval polyphony which builds upon an existing plainsong.
Example sentence • The organum is a type of early polyphonic music.
8 3 noun n noun
• narcotic consisting of an alcohol solution of opium or any preparation in which opium is the main ingredient
Example sentence • He took laudanum to relieve his pain.
8 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite
Example sentence • The soda can is made of aluminum .
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a heavy precious metallic element; grey-white and resistant to corroding; occurs in some nickel and copper ores and is also found native in some deposits
Example sentence • She wore a stunning platinum necklace to the gala.
8 4 noun n noun
• the part of the small intestine between the stomach and the jejunum
Example sentence • The duodenum is the first part of the small intestine.
9 3 noun n noun
• a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
Example sentence • The production of high purity lanthanum is important for the electronics industry.
8 3 noun n noun
• the main cavity of the ear; between the eardrum and the inner ear
Example sentence • The tympanum is a thin membrane that covers the middle ear.
6 2 noun n noun
• a large wine bottle for liquor or wine
Example sentence • He ordered a magnum of champagne to celebrate his promotion.
7 2 noun n noun
• a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved
Example sentence • I have a math problem that I can't solve.
7 2 adverb, noun adv, n adjective
• giving pleasure or satisfaction or received with pleasure or freely granted
noun
• the state of being welcome
Example sentence • The warm welcome made me feel at home.
11 4 noun n noun
• the time between two reigns, governments, etc.
Example sentence • The interregnum between kings was a time of uncertainty for the kingdom.
7 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the smallest possible quantity
Example sentence • The minimum wage in this country is $10 per hour.
7 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• type genus of the Solanaceae: nightshade; potato; eggplant; bittersweet
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a discrete amount of something that is analogous to the quantities in quantum theory
Example sentence • The concept of quantum is fundamental to the field of quantum physics.
6 2 adjective adj adjective
• lacking any definite plan or order or purpose; governed by or depending on chance
Example sentence • She picked a random book off the shelf.
6 2 noun n noun
• accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment
Example sentence • She shared her wisdom with me, and I am grateful for her guidance.
7 3 adjective adj adjective
• the greatest or most complete or best possible
noun
• the largest possible quantity
Example sentence • I reached my maximum capacity for food and couldn't eat another bite.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• money demanded for the return of a captured person
verb
• exchange or buy back for money; under threat
Example sentence • The kidnappers demanded a ransom for the safe return of the child.
9 5 noun n noun
• a silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite
Example sentence • She wrapped the leftovers in aluminium foil to keep them fresh.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• not welcome; not giving pleasure or received with pleasure
Example sentence • His unwelcome presence at the party made everyone uncomfortable.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• not reassuring; tending to cause anxiety
adjective satellite
• causing distress or worry or anxiety
Example sentence • The news about the impending storm is worrisome .
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a meeting of a legislative body at which all members are present
Example sentence • The plenum of the concert hall was filled with eager audience members.
7 2 noun n noun
• the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints
Example sentence • She fought for freedom and equality for all people.
10 4 noun n noun
• a polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties; used to strengthen and harden steel
Example sentence • The use of molybdenum as an alloying agent improves the strength and durability of steel.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• informal terms for money
Example sentence • The Native American tribe used wampum as a form of currency.
6 2 noun n noun
• A stack-like structure in plant chloroplasts that contain chlorophyll; the site of photosynthesis.
Example sentence • The granum is the central component of a chloroplast in plant cells.
7 2 noun n noun
• witty language used to convey insults or scorn
Example sentence • His sarcasm was evident in his mocking tone.
7 2 noun n noun
• a window above a door that is usually hinged to a horizontal crosspiece over the door
Example sentence • The boat had a small, rectangular transom at the stern.
13 4 noun n noun
• the flower of a chrysanthemum plant
Example sentence • She decorated her living room with a beautiful chrysanthemum
7 3 adjective adj noun
• most favorable conditions or greatest degree or amount possible under given circumstances
adjective satellite
• most desirable possible under a restriction expressed or implied
Example sentence • The optimum temperature for brewing coffee is between 195 and 205 degrees Fahrenheit.
8 3 noun n noun
• a hard brittle multivalent metallic element; resistant to corrosion and tarnishing
7 3 noun n noun
• the part of the skull that encloses the brain
Example sentence • The cranium protects the brain from injuries.
7 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective satellite
• having or reflecting superior quality or value; having a higher price or cost
Example sentence • I paid a premium for this high-quality leather jacket.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• toxin secreted by animals; secreted by certain snakes and poisonous insects (e.g., spiders and scorpions)
Example sentence • The snake injected its venom into its prey.
5 2 noun n noun
• (used in the plural) close-fitting trousers of heavy denim for manual work or casual wear
Example sentence • She wore a denim jacket with her jeans.
7 3 noun n noun
• the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle)
Example sentence • His heroism during the war earned him a medal of honor.
9 3 noun n noun
• death that is imposed because of the person's adherence of a religious faith or cause
Example sentence • The martyrdom of Saint Joan of Arc inspired many to continue fighting for their beliefs.
4 1 noun n Example sentence • I gave them the keys to the house.
7 4 noun n noun
• a heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group; used in alloys; occurs in natural alloys with platinum or osmium
Example sentence • The spark plugs in the engine contained a small amount of iridium .
9 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
Example sentence • The country's economy heavily relies on petroleum exports.
7 2 noun n noun
• a domain in which something is dominant
Example sentence • The castle stood proudly in the heart of the kingdom .
6 2 adverb adv Example sentence • She seldom goes to parties.
7 3 noun n noun
• propriety in manners and conduct
Example sentence • The teacher reminded the students to maintain decorum during the assembly.
8 3 noun n noun
• an apparatus consisting of an object mounted so that it swings freely under the influence of gravity
Example sentence • The pendulum swung back and forth in a hypnotic rhythm.
8 4 noun n noun
• a tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals
Example sentence • The aquarium was filled with colorful tropical fish.
7 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• inspiring awe or admiration or wonder
Example sentence • The movie I watched last night was awesome .
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• situated at the bottom or lowest position
noun
• the lower side of anything
verb
• provide with a bottom or a seat
Example sentence • He sat at the bottom of the stairs, too tired to climb any further.
8 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion
Example sentence • She saw a handsome man across the room.
5 2 noun n Example sentence • Good morning, madam . How can I assist you today?
6 2 noun n noun
• instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity
Example sentence • The education system in this country needs to be reformed.
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