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8 3 verb
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• align imperfectly or badly
Example sentence • The dentist discovered that my teeth were misaligned and recommended braces.
11 3 noun
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8 3 noun
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• a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines
Example sentence • I need to fill up the car with gasoline before we leave.
7 2 verb
v
verb
• make plain and comprehensible
Example sentence • Can you please explain your reasoning behind this decision?
6 2 noun
n
noun
• motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work
Example sentence • The car's engine started smoking.
7 3 verb
v
verb
• form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
Example sentence • Just imagine how different the world could be.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a formation of people or things one beside another
verb
• be in line with; form a line along
Example sentence • Please wait in line for your turn.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
verb
• turn, shape, mold, or otherwise finish by machinery
Example sentence • I need to repair my washing machine .
8 3 noun
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noun
• the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
verb
• treat medicinally, treat with medicine
Example sentence • I forgot to take my medicine this morning.
11 3 verb
v
verb
• reasonably object (to) or set a limit (on)
Example sentence • I will draw the line at participating in any unethical business practices.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• gymnastic apparatus consisting of a strong canvas sheet attached with springs to a metal frame; used for tumbling
Example sentence • She bounced high on the trampoline .
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan)
verb
• make or work out a plan for; devise
Example sentence • The design of the building incorporates innovative eco-friendly features.
6 2 verb
v
verb
• get or find back; recover the use of
Example sentence • After months of therapy, she was able to regain the use of her paralyzed arm.
6 2 verb
v
verb
• leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily
Example sentence • He decided to resign from his position as CEO.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• a catecholamine secreted by the adrenal medulla in response to stress (trade name Adrenalin); stimulates autonomic nerve action
Example sentence • She felt a rush of adrenaline as she bungee jumped off the bridge.
9 3 verb
v
verb
• establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
Example sentence • She conducted a series of experiments to determine the effectiveness of the new drug.
10 3 noun
n
verb
• develop (a child's or animal's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control
Example sentence • The military emphasizes discipline in all aspects of training.
7 3 verb
v
verb
• consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
Example sentence • The doctor will examine your throat for any signs of infection.
8 3 adjective
adj
adjective
• associated with women and not with men
noun
• a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to females or to objects classified as female
adjective satellite
• (music or poetry) ending on an unaccented beat or syllable
Example sentence • She wore a feminine dress to the party.
9 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a loose coverall (coat or frock) reaching down to the ankles
Example sentence • She bought a new gaberdine coat for the winter.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• any of several shrubs and vines of the genus Jasminum chiefly native to Asia
Example sentence • I love the sweet smell of jasmine in the garden.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it
Example sentence • I bought a fashion magazine to keep up with the latest trends.
6 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• of or relating to the sea
noun
• a member of the United States Marine Corps
adjective satellite
• native to or inhabiting the sea
Example sentence • The marine biologist studied the behavior of dolphins.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• an alkaloid narcotic drug extracted from opium; a powerful, habit-forming narcotic used to relieve pain
Example sentence • He was given a dose of morphine to ease his pain.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• an unvarying or habitual method or procedure
adjective satellite
• found in the ordinary course of events
Example sentence • I have a daily morning routine of drinking coffee and reading the news.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes
adjective satellite
• beneath the surface of the sea
verb
• move forward or under in a sliding motion
Example sentence • The submarine dived deep into the ocean.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a flammable hydrocarbon oil used as fuel in lamps and heaters
Example sentence • I filled up the lamp with kerosene so we could have some light.
4 1 adverb
adv
noun
• European twining plant whose flowers are used chiefly to flavor malt liquors; cultivated in America
Example sentence • She carefully twined the jasmine bine around the trellis.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a B-complex vitamin that is a constituent of lecithin; essential in the metabolism of fat
Example sentence • Supplementing with choline may improve cognitive function.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• on the Italian or Roman side of the Alps
Example sentence • The Po Valley is a cisalpine region located in northern Italy.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a skirt stiffened with hoops
Example sentence • She wore a crinoline under her wedding dress to give it added volume.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• any of various protein molecules secreted by cells of the immune system that serve to regulate the immune system
Example sentence • The release of cytokines can lead to an inflammatory response.
10 3 verb
v
verb
• spin, wind, or twist together
Example sentence • The vines intertwined around the trellis.
4 2 noun
n
noun
• domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age
Example sentence • The farmer was tending to his kine in the pasture.
6 2 adjective
adj
noun
• a town in northwest Illinois on the Mississippi River
7 2 verb
v
verb
• undo what has been twined together
Example sentence • She carefully untwined the knots in her shoelaces.
9 3 noun
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Example sentence • I use a mandoline to make thin slices of vegetables for salads.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a transparent paperlike product that is impervious to moisture and used to wrap candy or cigarettes etc.
Example sentence • She wrapped the gift in cellophane to give it a shiny appearance.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a German courtesy title or form of address for an unmarried woman
Example sentence • The fraulein at the front desk was very helpful.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• colorless gas found in natural gas and petroleum; used as a fuel
Example sentence • We use propane to fuel our grill.
8 3 verb
v
verb
• design anew, make a new design for
Example sentence • They decided to redesign their website to improve user experience.
13 5 noun
n
noun
• a neurotransmitter that is a derivative of choline; released at the ends of nerve fibers in the somatic and parasympathetic nervous systems
Example sentence • Low levels of acetylcholine can lead to memory loss and cognitive decline.
11 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• (prosody) a line of verse that has six iambic feet
Example sentence • The poem is written in alexandrines.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• a compound derived from ammonia by replacing hydrogen atoms by univalent hydrocarbon radicals
Example sentence • She added an amine to the reaction mixture to act as a catalyst.
11 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression
Example sentence • Long-term use of amphetamines can lead to dependence and addiction.
10 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a transparent variety of beryl that is blue green in color
Example sentence • She wore a beautiful aquamarine necklace to the party.
8 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
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)
Example sentence • Exposure to chlorine gas can cause respiratory problems.
11 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
Example sentence • They conducted a clandestine meeting in the basement.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the practice or manner of preparing food or the food so prepared
Example sentence • French cuisine is known for its use of rich flavors and delicate techniques.
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