12 6 noun n noun
• a doctor who practices veterinary medicine
Example sentence • My dog has an appointment with the veterinarian tomorrow.
7 3 noun n noun
• the dead and rotting body of an animal; unfit for human food
Example sentence • The vulture fed on the decaying carrion .
11 5 noun n noun
• someone who is at least 100 years old
adjective satellite
• being at least 100 years old
Example sentence • The local newspaper featured a story about a remarkable centenarian who celebrated her 100th birthday.
7 3 noun n adjective
• of or relating to Cyprus or its people or culture
noun
• a native or inhabitant of Cyprus
adjective satellite
• resembling the ancient orgiastic worship of Aphrodite on Cyprus
13 5 noun n noun
• an organelle containing enzymes responsible for producing energy
Example sentence • The mitochondrion is known as the powerhouse of the cell.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• someone who has won first place in a competition
adjective satellite
• holding first place in a contest
verb
• protect or fight for as a champion
Example sentence • He trained hard to become the champion of his weight class.
6 3 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to the ancient Greek inhabitants of Doris, to their Doric dialect of Greek, or to their culture
noun
• a member of one of four linguistic divisions of the prehistoric Greeks, spoken in the southern and eastern Peloponnese, Crete, Rhodes, some islands in the southern Aegean Sea, some cities on the coasts of Asia Minor, Southern Italy, Sicily, Epirus and Macedon
9 4 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to Draco or his harsh code of laws
Example sentence • The government implemented draconian measures to curb the spread of the virus.
6 3 noun n noun
• the number midway between the two middle numbers in a series containing an even or odd number of items
adjective satellite
• relating to or constituting the middle value of an ordered set of values (or the average of the middle two in a set with an even number of values)
Example sentence • The median income of the population increased by 10%.
9 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a member of an uncivilized people
adjective satellite
• without civilizing influences
Example sentence • The barbarian invaded the peaceful village.
9 4 noun n noun
• a person who is an authority on history and who studies it and writes about it
Example sentence • The historian spent years researching the origins of the ancient civilization.
10 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a person who travels by foot
adjective satellite
• lacking wit or imagination
Example sentence • The car was traveling at a slow, pedestrian pace.
11 5 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a member of the working class (not necessarily employed)
adjective satellite
• belonging to or characteristic of the proletariat
Example sentence • The proletarian rose up against the bourgeoisie in the revolution.
13 6 adjective adj noun
• a person who behaves in a tyrannical manner
adjective satellite
• characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty
Example sentence • The country's government is becoming increasingly authoritarian .
12 6 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to or characteristic of humanitarianism
noun
• someone devoted to the promotion of human welfare and to social reforms
adjective satellite
• marked by humanistic values and devotion to human welfare
Example sentence • The humanitarian provided aid to the refugees in the war-torn country.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• Dutch painter whose work (intersecting lines at right angles and planes in primary colors) influenced the development of abstract art (1872-1944)
12 6 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to the principles of totalitarianism according to which the state regulates every realm of life
noun
• an adherent of totalitarian principles or totalitarian government
adjective satellite
• characterized by a government in which the political authority exercises absolute and centralized control
Example sentence • The country's government is known for its totalitarian control over the media.
11 6 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• someone who believes that the value of a thing depends on its utility
adjective satellite
• having a useful function
Example sentence • He was a utilitarian who believed that actions should be judged based on their usefulness and benefits.
13 6 noun n noun
• the student with the best grades who usually delivers the valedictory address at commencement
Example sentence • She was chosen as the valedictorian for her outstanding academic achievements.
9 4 noun n noun
• (ancient Rome) the leader of 100 soldiers
Example sentence • The Roman centurion commanded a hundred men.
9 4 noun n noun
• a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
Example sentence • The main criterion for selecting a candidate is their experience.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to or characteristic of Wales or its people or their language
noun
• the period from 544 million to about 500 million years ago; characterized by marine invertebrates
8 4 noun n noun
• (Greek mythology) a Titan who was the son of Gaea and Uranus and the father of Helios and Selene and Eos in ancient mythology
8 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• relating to farming or agriculture
Example sentence • The country's economy is predominantly agrarian , with most of the population engaged in farming.
10 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to or composed of knights
noun
• a man skilled in equitation
Example sentence • She has been an equestrian since she was a child.
12 5 adjective adj adjective
• not restricted to one sect or school or party
Example sentence • The university prides itself on being a nonsectarian institution that welcomes students of all religious backgrounds.
10 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to a Roman praetor
noun
• a member of the Praetorian Guard
adjective satellite
• characteristic of or similar to the corruptible soldiers in the Praetorian Guard with respect to corruption or political venality
Example sentence • The praetorians were the personal bodyguards of the Roman emperors.
12 5 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a follower of Calvinism as taught in the Presbyterian Church
9 4 adjective adj adjective
• of or relating to or characteristic of a sect or sects
Example sentence • The conflict between the two communities was rooted in deep sectarian divisions.
10 5 noun n noun
• a student at a seminary (especially a Roman Catholic seminary)
Example sentence • The seminarian studied theology for five years before becoming a priest.
9 5 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to or characterizing Unitarianism
noun
• adherent of Unitarianism
8 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a plant of the genus Valeriana having lobed or dissected leaves and cymose white or pink flowers
Example sentence • The roots of valerian are used in herbal medicine as a natural remedy for insomnia and anxiety.
6 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• Roman Emperor who was the adoptive son of Trajan; travelled throughout his empire to strengthen its frontiers and encourage learning and architecture; on a visit to Britain in 122 he ordered the construction of Hadrian's Wall (76-138)
14 6 noun n noun
• someone who demands exact conformity to rules and forms
Example sentence • My teacher was a strict disciplinarian and enforced both academic and behavioral rules.
11 6 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a person who believes in the equality of all people
adjective satellite
• favoring social equality
Example sentence • He is a strong believer in egalitarians and fights for equal rights for all.
12 6 noun n noun
• someone whose age is in the eighties
adjective satellite
• being from 80 to 89 years old
Example sentence • The octogenarian celebrated her 80th birthday with a big party.
15 6 noun n noun
• an expert in parliamentary rules and procedures
Example sentence • The parliamentarian was a respected member of the legislative body.
12 6 noun n noun
• a graduating student with the second highest academic rank; may deliver the opening address at graduation exercises
Example sentence • The salutatorian gave an inspiring speech at graduation.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of excusing a mistake or offense
Example sentence • I ask for your pardon for arriving late to the meeting.
7 3 noun n noun
• a medieval brass instrument with a clear shrill tone
Example sentence • The clarion rang out from the tower, signaling the start of the festival.
8 4 noun n noun
• a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts
Example sentence • The comedian made the audience laugh with his witty jokes.
8 3 noun n noun
• a person who cares for persons or property
Example sentence • She appointed her sister as her legal guardian .
9 5 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of Epicurus or epicureanism
noun
• a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink)
Example sentence • He was known as an epicurean , always seeking out the finest wine and food.
8 4 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to Albania or its people or language or culture
noun
• a native or inhabitant of Albania
10 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• an investor who deliberately decides to go against the prevailing wisdom of other investors
Example sentence • He was known as a contrarian , always going against the popular opinion.
8 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• of or relating to Sigmund Freud or his psychoanalytic ideas
noun
• a person who follows the basic theories or practices of Sigmund Freud
9 4 noun n noun
• free-swimming mostly freshwater flatworms; popular in laboratory studies for the ability to regenerate lost parts
Example sentence • The planarian is a type of flatworm.
8 4 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The pagurian crab scuttled across the sea floor.
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country
adjective satellite
• not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something
verb
• transfer property or ownership
Example sentence • The alien from another planet had blue skin.
8 4 noun n noun
• a rectangular piece of pastry with thin flaky layers and filled with custard cream
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