5 2 noun
n
noun
• protective secretion of the mucous membranes; in the gut it lubricates the passage of food and protects the epithelial cells; in the nose and throat and lungs it can make it difficult for bacteria to penetrate the body through the epithelium
Example sentence • She had a runny nose and mucus was dripping from her nostrils.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a fast narrow sailing ship of the Mediterranean
Example sentence • We took a leisurely ride on feluccas along the Nile River.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• an Italian liqueur made with elderberries and flavored with licorice
Example sentence • I ordered a shot of sambucas at the bar.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• A hereditary estate in parts of India; subsequently, an administrative subdivision of a district.
Example sentence • There are several talukas in the state of Maharashtra.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• (pathology) a firm abnormal elevated blemish on the skin; caused by a virus
Example sentence • She had to see a doctor to get her verrucas treated.
5 2 noun
n
Example sentence • I bought a bag of yucas to make a delicious yuca fries recipe.
6 2
adjective
• of or secreting or covered with or resembling mucus
Example sentence • She had a persistent cough and a lot of mucous .
10 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• Any member of the genus Melaleuca of shrubs and trees in the myrtle family.
Example sentence • The melaleucas in my garden are blooming beautifully.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• United States screenwriter and filmmaker (born in 1944)
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
8 3 noun
n
noun
• music composed for dancing the mazurka
Example sentence • She performed a series of beautiful mazurkas on the piano.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• any member of the genus Fucus
Example sentence • The fucus provides a habitat and food source for various marine organisms.
6 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • The fucous of the film is the relationship between the two main characters.
5 2
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8 3 noun
n
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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.
5 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• rock that form the continuous lower layer of the earth's crust; rich in silicon and magnesium
6 2 noun
n
preposition
• Against; in opposition to.
Example sentence • The game tonight is Lakers versus Celtics.
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.
7 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits
Example sentence • I bought some bananas from the grocery store.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• a pair of loose trousers tied by a drawstring around the waist; worn by men and women in some Asian countries
Example sentence • I like to wear my cozy pajamas when I go to bed.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other)
Example sentence • I need to buy new cameras for our photography club.
8 3 noun
n
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Example sentence • She admired his massive gazookas .
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a musical organization consisting of a group of instrumentalists including string players
Example sentence • There are many famous orchestras around the world, such as the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• formerly the basic unit of money in Spain; equal to 100 centimos
Example sentence • My grandfather used to collect old pesetas as a hobby.
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.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
Example sentence • She filed a lawsuit seeking damages for personal injury.
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.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• something lost (especially money lost at gambling)
Example sentence • The company reported significant losses in its quarterly earnings report.
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.
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