7 2 noun n noun
• (plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision
Example sentence • She wore glasses to correct her vision.
6 2 noun n noun
• the common people generally
Example sentence • The masses gathered in the town square to protest the government's new policy.
6 2 verb v adjective
• of advancing the ball by throwing it
noun
• (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls
Example sentence • He passes the ball to his teammate.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a collection of things sharing a common attribute
verb
• arrange or order by classes or categories
Example sentence • I have three classes in the morning.
8 3 noun n noun
• thick dark syrup produced by boiling down juice from sugar cane; especially during sugar refining
Example sentence • I like to drizzle molasses over my pancakes.
5 2 noun n noun
• Matter in a state intermediate between liquid and plasma that can be contained only if it is fully surrounded by a solid (or in a bubble of liquid) (or held together by gravitational pull); it can condense into a liquid, or can (rarely) become a solid directly.
verb
• To kill with poisonous gas.
Example sentence • The gases released from the volcano were toxic.
7 2 noun n noun
• German writer of novels and poetry and plays (born 1927)
Example sentence • The cows grazed on the lush green grasses .
9 3 verb v Example sentence • The new model of the car surpasses its predecessor in terms of speed and performance.
7 2 noun n
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8 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• (negative connotation) A belligerent or mean person; a person with an unpleasantly extreme appearance, attitudes, or behavior.
Example sentence • The badasses entered the room confidently and demanded respect.
11 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The maintenance crew regularly trims the bentgrasses on the fairway.
9 4 noun n noun
• plant materials and animal waste used as fuel
Example sentence • Scientists are conducting research on different types of biomasses .
10 3 noun n noun
• submerged marine plant with very long narrow leaves found in abundance along North Atlantic coasts
Example sentence • The decline of eelgrasses in recent years has had a negative impact on the health of coastal ecosystems.
7 3 noun n noun
• A young hawk or falcon in the nest, or that has not yet fledged, especially one that will be trained for falconry.
8 3 noun n noun
• A road with no exit; a cul-de-sac
Example sentence • The team reached multiple impasses during the negotiation process.
9 3
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Example sentence • He outpasses all his teammates in speed.
9 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The production of syngasses involves a process called gasification.
11 3 noun n noun
• any of various grasses that are tall and that flourish with abundant moisture
Example sentence • The tallgrasses sway in the wind.
11 3 noun n
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Example sentence • Different types of turfgrasses have varying resistance to drought.
6 2 noun n noun
• something lost (especially money lost at gambling)
Example sentence • The company reported significant losses in its quarterly earnings report.
5 2 noun n Example sentence • There are several horse races scheduled for this weekend.
10 3 noun n noun
• (plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision
Example sentence • She always wears her eyeglasses when reading.
7 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• an inclination or desire; used in the plural in the phrase `left to your own devices'
Example sentence • Many electronic devices , such as smartphones and tablets, are equipped with touch screens.
8 3 noun n noun
• land and the buildings on it
Example sentence • We need to clean the premises before the guests arrive.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
Example sentence • There are many colorful fishes in the tropical reef.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an appliance that corrects dental irregularities
Example sentence • He had to get braces to straighten his teeth.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a relation that provides the foundation for something
Example sentence • The candles were placed on the bases of the cake.
5 2 noun n noun
• alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs
Example sentence • The foxes in the forest have a beautiful red coat.
8 2 noun n noun
• (used in the plural) informal term for breeches
Example sentence • He rolled up his britches before wading into the river.
6 2 noun n noun
• an abundance of material possessions and resources
Example sentence • He amassed great riches during his successful business career.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a curved shape in the vertical plane that spans an opening
adjective satellite
• (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension
Example sentence • The ancient temple had beautiful arches .
6 2 noun n noun
• a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images
Example sentence • He had to replace the lenses in his glasses.
9 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
Example sentence • He had several scratches on his arms from playing with the cat.
7 3 noun n noun
• (virology) ultramicroscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only within cells of living hosts; many are pathogenic; a piece of nucleic acid (DNA or RNA) wrapped in a thin coat of protein
Example sentence • Many computer viruses can infiltrate a system and cause significant damage.
7 2 noun n noun
• education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
verb
• move swiftly through or over
Example sentence • I am taking five courses this semester.
6 2 noun n preposition
• Against; in opposition to.
Example sentence • The game tonight is Lakers versus Celtics.
11 4 verb v verb
• include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory
Example sentence • The museum's collection encompasses works from various time periods.
11 3 noun n noun
• a stronghold that is reinforced for protection from enemy fire; with apertures for defensive fire
Example sentence • During the war, the army constructed blockhouses along the coastline for defense.
10 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The galleasses were known for their powerful artillery.
7 3 noun n noun
• an abnormal passage leading from a suppurating cavity to the body surface
Example sentence • Allergies can cause inflammation in the sinuses .
7 2 preposition
• On account of, because of.
conjunction
• By or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that.
Example sentence • I couldn't go to the party because I had to work.
6 2 verb v noun
• the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof)
verb
• touch with the lips or press the lips (against someone's mouth or other body part) as an expression of love, greeting, etc.
Example sentence • She busses her children to school every morning.
3 1 verb v noun
• (astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing; the right ascension for an observer at a particular location and time of day
7 2 noun n noun
• United States labor leader who organized the longshoremen (1901-1990)
Example sentence • Many cities have pedestrian bridges to safely cross busy roads.
5 2 noun n noun
• a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
Example sentence • He worked overtime to earn higher wages .
8 3 noun n noun
• a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow
Example sentence • She wore her galoshes to protect her shoes from the rain.
11 3 noun n noun
• a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships
Example sentence • Many lighthouses have been automated in recent years.
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