7 3 adjective adj noun
• a moderately slow tempo (a walking pace)
adverb
• at a moderately slow tempo
adjective satellite
• (of tempo) moderately slow
Example sentence • The andante tempo of the music created a peaceful atmosphere.
8 3 noun n
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Example sentence • I ordered a bottle of spumante to celebrate the occasion.
7 2 noun n noun
• a major road for any form of motor transport
Example sentence • I drove on the highway to get to work.
6 3 noun n noun
• a traditional Japanese system of unarmed combat; sharp blows and kicks are given to pressure-sensitive points on the body of the opponent
Example sentence • I have been practicing karate for ten years.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a detailed critical inspection
verb
• consider in a comprehensive way
Example sentence • We conducted a survey to gather data on customer satisfaction.
5 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj
6 2 verb v verb
• (of information) make known; pass on
Example sentence • She used gestures to convey her excitement.
7 3 verb v verb
• refuse to go along with; refuse to follow; be disobedient
Example sentence • You should never disobey your parents.
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj Example sentence • I love to indulge in a delicious dolce after dinner.
6 3 noun n noun
• the closing section of a musical composition
Example sentence • The finale of the concert left the audience mesmerized.
8 3 noun n noun
• a hiding place; usually a remote place used by outlaws
Example sentence • They built a small hideaway in the woods.
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• strong espresso coffee with a topping of frothed steamed milk
Example sentence • I ordered a caramel latte .
5 2 adjective adj adjective
• permitting the unwanted passage of fluids or gases
adjective satellite
• used informally; unable to retain urine
Example sentence • The leaky faucet kept me awake all night.
8 3 verb, noun v, n verb
• spring back; spring away from an impact
Example sentence • The bullet made a loud ricochet off the metal wall.
5 2 noun n noun
• Wine produced from a mixture of several grape varieties.
Example sentence • I bought a bottle of sparkling cuvee for our anniversary celebration.
4 2 noun n noun
• (poker) the initial contribution that each player makes to the pot
Example sentence • You have to place an ante of $5 to play poker.
9 3 noun n noun
• a young woman making her debut into society
Example sentence • She was presented at court as a debutante .
9 4 noun n noun
• member of a vigilance committee
Example sentence • The city was terrorized by a masked vigilante who roamed the streets at night.
7 3 adjective adj
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Example sentence • I ordered the picante salsa with my meal.
7 2 noun n noun
• a male servant (especially a footman)
Example sentence • He acted like a flunkey , always eager to please his boss.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a sandal with flat heels and an upper of woven leather straps
Example sentence • I ordered a pair of huaraches online.
11 3 noun n noun
• hardy sheep developed from the merino producing both good mutton and fine wool
8 3 verb v Example sentence • They decided to resurvey the land to update their records.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• white sauce made with stock instead of milk
Example sentence • I ordered a veloute soup for lunch.
8 3 noun n noun
• a navigable body of water
Example sentence • The canal provided a convenient waterway for transportation of goods.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj
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10 3 noun n Example sentence • I confided in my best friend, who has been my confidante since childhood.
11 5 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• An apathetic, indifferent or nonchalant person.
adjective
• Apathetic, indifferent or nonchalant.
Example sentence • The pococurante shrugged off my compliment without a hint of gratitude.
7 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj
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9 4 adverb adv Example sentence • He played the cantabile segment of the concerto with great emotion.
11 5 noun n noun
• identification of a substance (especially a protein) by its action as an antigen
Example sentence • The immunoassay is commonly used in medical laboratories to detect the presence of certain antibodies or antigens.
8 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• adornment consisting of a small piece of shiny material used to decorate clothing
Example sentence • She wore a diamond-encrusted diamante necklace to the gala.
10 4 noun n noun
• an amateur who engages in an activity without serious intentions and who pretends to have knowledge
adjective satellite
• showing frivolous or superficial interest; amateurish
Example sentence • He was a dilettante in the art world, dabbling in different mediums but never mastering any.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a decorative design made of one material sewn over another
Example sentence • She appliqued a flower onto the fabric.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective satellite
• resembling a bullock in strength and power
6 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• subject to accident or chance or change
Example sentence • She made a flukey shot from half-court and won the game.
5 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual
Example sentence • Her outre fashion sense always turned heads.
6 2 verb v Example sentence • He purveys fresh fruits and vegetables to local restaurants.
6 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• polished and well-groomed; showing sophisticated elegance
Example sentence • She always looked soigne in her elegant evening gowns.
8 3 noun n
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Example sentence • Navigating through the crowded aisleway of the supermarket was a challenge.
5 2 noun
• Such activities or events that occur after skiing.
10 3 noun n noun
• A highway in southern Europe.
Example sentence • The autostrade in Italy are known for their high-speed limits.
8 2 noun n Example sentence • The restaurant served bite-sized bouchees as appetizers.
8 3 noun n
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Example sentence • He plays the bousouki in a Greek band.
6 2 noun n noun
• Wine produced from a mixture of several grape varieties.
Example sentence • The winery produces several cuvees each vintage.
5 2 noun n noun
• A merchant guild, particularly the Fellowship of London Merchants (the "Old Hanse") given a monopoly on London's foreign trade by the Normans or its successor, the Company of Merchant Adventurers (the "New Hanse"), incorporated in 1497 and chartered under Henry VII and Elizabeth I.
5 2 noun n noun
• A decree issued by a Muslim ruler.
Example sentence • His irade to finish the project by the end of the week was unwavering.
5 1 noun, adjective n, adj verb
• To build or use a kludge.
noun
• Something that should not work, but does.
7 2 noun n noun
• A wild, forest-dwelling ox, Bos sauveli, from Vietnam and surrounding countries
Example sentence • The kouprey is a wild animal found in Southeast Asia.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• A flat stone with a slightly concave surface, used with another stone (a mano) for grinding maize or other grains.
Example sentence • The metate is used to grind and pulverize grains and seeds in traditional Mexican cuisine.
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