4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a collection of objects laid on top of each other
Example sentence • There is a pile of books on the table.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a digestive juice secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder; aids in the digestion of fats
Example sentence • Her stomach churned with bile as she thought about the traumatic event.
7 2 verb v verb
• jump from an airplane and perform various maneuvers before opening one's parachute
Example sentence • I want to skydive off a plane someday.
11 3 noun n noun
• a motor vehicle equipped to collect blood donations
Example sentence • The bloodmobile arrived at the community center to collect donations.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure
Example sentence • The barrel had a small spile for tapping the beer.
6 2
No meanings yet for this word...
7 2 noun n noun
• any workplace where people are very busy
Example sentence • The bees built a beehive in the old tree.
6 2 verb v verb
• cause to regain consciousness
Example sentence • He tried to revive the bird by giving it water.
7 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • The abaxile leaf arrangement is characteristic of many gymnosperms.
9 3 noun n noun
• An enthusiast of films and the cinema; a cineast.
Example sentence • She is a devoted cinephile and spends all her free time watching movies.
14 4 adjective adj
No meanings yet for this word...
10 4 noun n noun
• A pointed sheath that protects the emerging shoot in monocotyledons such as oats and grasses.
Example sentence • The coleoptile is a protective sheath covering the emerging shoot of a grass seed.
7 2 verb v verb
• encourage or assent to illegally or criminally
Example sentence • She connived with her co-worker to steal the company's confidential information.
6 2 noun n noun
• widely cultivated herb with leaves valued as salad green; either curly serrated leaves or broad flat ones that are usually blanched
Example sentence • I love adding endive to my salads for an extra crunch.
7 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• late-occurring (especially with reference to symptoms of a disease)
Example sentence • The patient developed tardive dyskinesia after years of taking antipsychotic medication.
8 2 noun n
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • His misdrive on the fourth hole cost him the lead in the golf tournament.
8 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • The postdive analysis showed that the diver had encountered a rare species of fish.
7 2 verb v
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • He predives before every scuba diving trip to check his equipment.
10 4 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to appetite
Example sentence • He had an appetitive desire for spicy food.
13 5 adjective adj
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • His hyperreactive immune system causes him to have frequent allergies.
7 2
No meanings yet for this word...
10 3 noun n
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • She is a passionate cartophile and collects antique maps from around the world.
12 4 adjective adj
No meanings yet for this word...
7 2 verb v
No meanings yet for this word...
7 2 noun n
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • The students gathered in the cortile for their graduation ceremony.
8 3
No meanings yet for this word...
8 3 noun n
No meanings yet for this word...
8 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj
No meanings yet for this word...
Example sentence • He was my umquhile husband.
9 2 noun n noun
• a file with parallel edges
Example sentence • The carpenter used a blunt file to smooth down the rough edges of the wood.
9 3 noun n noun
• a headstream of the Nile; joins the Blue Nile at Khartoum to form the Nile
14 5 noun n noun
• a hard brittle grey polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic; used in making steel; occurs in many minerals
Example sentence • The atomic number 25 corresponds to the element manganese in the periodic table.
14 5 noun
• a nonmetallic heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens; found in sea water
Example sentence • The atomic number 35 indicates that an atom has 35 protons.
14 5 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a white hard metallic element that is one of the platinum group and is found in platinum ores; used in alloys with platinum
Example sentence • The element with atomic number 45 is named Rhodium.
13 5 noun n noun
• a trivalent metalloid element; occurs both in a hard black crystal and in the form of a yellow or brown powder
Example sentence • Boron has an atomic number 5 and is denoted by the symbol 'B'.
14 5 noun n noun
• a rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys; is obtained as a by-product in refining molybdenum
Example sentence • The atomic number 75 indicates that an atom has 75 protons in its nucleus.
14 5 noun n noun
• a radioactive transuranic metallic element; discovered by bombarding uranium with helium atoms
Example sentence • The atomic number 95 belongs to the chemical element americium.
10 3 adverb adv noun
• the king of Castile and Aragon who ruled jointly with his wife Isabella; his marriage to Isabella I in 1469 marked the beginning of the modern state of Spain and their capture of Granada from the Moors in 1492 united Spain as one country; they instituted the Spanish Inquisition in 1478 and supported the expedition of Christopher Columbus in 1492 (1452-1516)
12 3 noun n noun
• young broad-leaved endive plant deprived of light to form a narrow whitish head
9 3 noun n noun
• light radioactive isotope of iodine with a half-life of 60 days; used as a tracer in thyroid studies and as a treatment for hyperthyroidism
Example sentence • Medical professionals often employ iodine-125 in the treatment of certain cancers.
5 2 noun n noun
• Italian pope from 1566 to 1572 who led the reformation of the Roman Catholic Church; he excommunicated Elizabeth I (1504-1572)
9 2 verb v Example sentence • The pilot decided to power-dive to quickly descend and gain speed.
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• underwater swimming without any more breathing equipment than a snorkel
verb
• swim underwater with no breathing apparatus other than a snorkel
Example sentence • The instructor gave us a safety briefing before our skin-dive adventure.
7 2 verb v verb
• jump from an airplane and perform various maneuvers before opening one's parachute
Example sentence • She is planning to sky dive on her birthday.
9 3 verb v verb
• pretend to be knocked out, as of a boxer
Example sentence • The actor had to take a dive off the cliff for the intense movie scene.
10 4 noun n noun
• a uranium isotope with mass number 235; capable of sustaining chain reactions
Example sentence • The process of enrichment is used to increase the concentration of uranium 235 .
or scroll down to see all results...
