7 3 noun n noun
• a government order imposing a trade barrier
verb
• ban the publication of (documents), as for security or copyright reasons
Example sentence • The country imposed an embargo on imported goods.
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
Example sentence • He used argot terms to impress his friends.
5 2 adjective adj noun
• (music) a composition or passage that is to be performed in a slow and dignified manner
adjective satellite
• very slow in tempo and broad in manner
Example sentence • The orchestra played a beautiful largo movement.
4 2 adverb adv Example sentence • I enjoy swimming. I also love surfing.
8 4 noun n noun
• an outline or synopsis of a play (or, by extension, of a literary work)
Example sentence • In a worst-case scenario , the building could collapse during an earthquake.
5 2 noun n
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Example sentence • I ordered a delicious pargo dish at the restaurant.
6 2 noun n noun
• a Spanish-speaking quarter in a town or city (especially in the United States)
Example sentence • The children were playing in the streets of the barrio .
7 3 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • He greeted his friends with a cheerful cheerio .
8 3 noun n noun
• a composition for orchestra and a soloist
Example sentence • She played the piano concerto with great skill and passion.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj Example sentence • My fellow classmates and I organized a charity event.
4 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a person distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
Example sentence • He has a hero 's welcome wherever he goes.
5 3 verb, adverb, noun v, adv, n noun
• the visible part of a television transmission
Example sentence • I watched a funny video on YouTube.
6 2 noun n noun
• a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air
Example sentence • I opened the window to let in some fresh air.
6 2 adjective adj noun
• yellow color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons
adjective satellite
• of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk
Example sentence • She wore a yellow dress to the party.
3 2 noun n noun
• an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others
Example sentence • His ego prevents him from admitting his mistakes.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin
Example sentence • They danced the tango with passion and grace.
6 3 noun n noun
• (Greek mythology) Greek god of light; god of prophecy and poetry and music and healing; son of Zeus and Leto; twin brother of Artemis
4 2 noun n adjective satellite
• (of instruments in the violin family) to be played with the bow
Example sentence • The violinist played a beautiful melody on the arco .
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a mark to indicate a direction or relation
Example sentence • He shot an arrow at the target.
4 2 adjective adj noun
• a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
Example sentence • I need to take my auto insurance documents to the DMV.
5 2 noun n noun
• a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed
verb
• applaud with shouts of `bravo' or `brava'
Example sentence • The audience erupted in a chorus of bravos.
4 2 noun n noun
• quality of being active or spirited or alive and vigorous
Example sentence • She performed the piece with great brio and enthusiasm.
6 2 noun n noun
• an administrative unit of government
Example sentence • She sat at her desk in the corner of the bustling news bureau .
6 3 noun n noun
• a public building for gambling and entertainment
Example sentence • She won a jackpot at the casino last night.
8 4 noun n noun
• a state in west central United States in the Rocky Mountains
5 3 noun n noun
• something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting
Example sentence • She bought a wooden curio cabinet to display her collection of vintage teacups.
4 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a visual presentation showing how something works
verb
• give an exhibition of to an interested audience
Example sentence • The band played a demo of their new song for the record label.
5 2 noun n noun
• popular dance music (especially in the late 1970s); melodic with a regular bass beat; intended mainly for dancing at discotheques
Example sentence • I love to dance to disco music.
4 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves
verb
• to say again or imitate
Example sentence • I could hear the echo of my own voice in the empty hall.
4 2 noun n noun
• the basic monetary unit of most members of the European Union (introduced in 1999); in 2002 twelve European nations (Germany, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Ireland, Greece, Austria, Finland) adopted the euro as their basic unit of money and abandoned their traditional currencies
Example sentence • The price of the ticket to Paris is 200 euros.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• formerly the restricted quarter of many European cities in which Jews were required to live
Example sentence • The city is known for its vibrant artist community in the downtown ghetto .
6 2 adjective adj adjective
• not solid; having a space or gap or cavity
noun
• a cavity or space in something
adjective satellite
• as if echoing in a hollow space
verb
• remove the inner part or the core of
Example sentence • The old tree had a hollow trunk.
4 2 noun n noun
• a message received and understood
Example sentence • Can you please provide me with more info about the event?
4 1 verb v noun
• the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people
verb
• be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
4 2 noun n noun
• large luxurious car; usually driven by a chauffeur
Example sentence • I rented a limo for my wedding.
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a male exhibiting or characterized by machismo
adjective satellite
• used of men; markedly masculine in appearance or manner
Example sentence • He was the epitome of macho , always trying to show off his strength.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• an artist of consummate skill
Example sentence • The maestro conducted the orchestra with precision.
4 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• small drought-resistant sorghums having large yellow or whitish grains
Example sentence • I love drinking milo with hot milk in the morning.
7 3 noun n noun
• a kingdom (constitutional monarchy) in northwestern Africa with a largely Muslim population; achieved independence from France in 1956
8 3 noun n noun
• two-winged insect whose female has a long proboscis to pierce the skin and suck the blood of humans and animals
Example sentence • I hate it when a mosquito bites me.
5 2 noun n noun
• a favorite saying of a group, organization or individual
Example sentence • Our school motto is 'Loyalty and Excellence'.
6 2 adjective adj noun
• a narrow strait connecting two bodies of water
adjective satellite
• limited in extent or scope
verb
• make or become more narrow or restricted
Example sentence • The road was too narrow for two cars to pass.
8 5 noun n noun
• a musical composition for voices and orchestra based on a religious text
Example sentence • Handel's oratorio 'Messiah' is performed every year during the holiday season.
5 3 noun n adjective
• (used chiefly as a direction or description in music) soft; in a quiet, subdued tone
noun
• a keyboard instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds
adverb
• used as a direction in music; to be played relatively softly
Example sentence • She sat at the piano and played a beautiful melody.
4 2 noun n noun
• a game similar to field hockey but played on horseback using long-handled mallets and a wooden ball
Example sentence • He enjoys playing polo every weekend.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the size of a book whose pages are made by folding a sheet of paper twice to form four leaves
Example sentence • He purchased a copy of the book in quarto .
7 2 adjective adj adjective
• lacking physical depth; having little spatial extension downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or outward from a center
noun
• a stretch of shallow water
adjective satellite
• lacking depth of intellect or knowledge; concerned only with what is obvious
Example sentence • The pond is very shallow , so be careful when you walk through it.
6 2 noun n noun
• an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement
Example sentence • He couldn't hide his sorrow after hearing the tragic news.
7 2 noun n noun
• any of several small dull-colored singing birds feeding on seeds or insects
Example sentence • The sparrow flew from one branch to another.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a small amount of liquid food
verb
• pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking
Example sentence • The bird caught a fish and swallowed it whole.
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