7 2 noun n noun
• A small and usually disdained type of horse, typically bred in Scotland and Ireland.
Example sentence • The garrons stood by the water, drinking from the stream.
6 2 noun n noun
• grey or white wading bird with long neck and long legs and (usually) long bill
Example sentence • The herons in this area usually hunt for fish in the shallow waters.
6 2 noun n noun
• a nobleman (in various countries) of varying rank
Example sentence • The barons gathered in the conference room to discuss their business ventures.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation
adjective satellite
• providing no shelter or sustenance
Example sentence • The barrens stretched out as far as the eye could see.
5 1 noun n noun
• any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores
Example sentence • I have a beautiful collection of ferns in my garden.
5 1 verb v verb
• (chiefly proportional font printing) To adjust the horizontal space between selected pairs of letters (characters or glyphs); to perform such adjustments to a portion of text, according to preset rules.
Example sentence • She kerns the letters in her graphic design project.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a circular segment of a curve
verb
• to change orientation or direction
Example sentence • He took turns with his friend on the swings.
8 3 noun n noun
• the area in which something exists or lives
Example sentence • She enjoys exploring the environs of her new neighborhood.
6 2 noun n noun
• a woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive
Example sentence • The wailing sirens of the fire trucks could be heard throughout the city.
7 2 noun n noun
• a series of connected underground tunnels occupied by rabbits
Example sentence • The warrens were filled with rabbits.
6 2 noun n noun
• a garment of cloth or leather or plastic that is tied about the waist and worn to protect your clothing
Example sentence • The bakery provided disposable aprons for their bakers.
8 2 noun n noun
• V-shaped sleeve badge indicating military rank and service
Example sentence • She wore chevrons on her jacket.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• large lemonlike fruit with thick aromatic rind; usually preserved
Example sentence • The juice of citrons is often used in traditional medicine.
9 2 noun n noun
• a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
Example sentence • Different religions have different doctrines regarding the afterlife.
7 2 noun n noun
• a married woman (usually middle-aged with children) who is staid and dignified
Example sentence • The matrons of the village organized a charity event.
7 2 noun n Example sentence • The patrons at the coffee shop were chatting and enjoying their drinks.
7 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The sovrans of the neighboring countries gathered for a peace summit.
9 2 noun n noun
• a cavalry unit consisting of two or more troops and headquarters and supporting arms
Example sentence • The naval squadrons patrolled the coastline to ensure safety.
8 3 noun n noun
• the acetylated derivative of salicylic acid; used as an analgesic anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Bayer, Empirin, and St. Joseph) usually taken in tablet form; used as an antipyretic; slows clotting of the blood by poisoning platelets
Example sentence • I have a headache, so I will take two aspirins .
8 2 noun n noun
• short-legged flightless birds of cold southern especially Antarctic regions having webbed feet and wings modified as flippers
Example sentence • The zoo has a large exhibit of penguins .
11 4 noun n noun
• a solid figure bounded by plane polygons or faces
Example sentence • The cube is one of the most well-known polyhedrons .
7 2 noun n noun
• adornment consisting of a small piece of shiny material used to decorate clothing
Example sentence • She wore a beautiful dress embellished with sequins .
10 3 adverb, noun, adjective adv, n, adj noun
• a nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right
adjective satellite
• (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces
Example sentence • The sovereigns of European countries often hold symbolic roles with limited governmental power.
7 2 noun n noun
• the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
Example sentence • The stars in the heavens twinkled in the dark night sky.
6 2 noun n noun
• a large number or amount
Example sentence • There were dozens of people waiting in line for the concert tickets.
8 2 noun n noun
• United States composer who promoted 20th century music (1896-1985)
Example sentence • He attends therapy sessions every Tuesday.
6 2 noun n noun
• all of the living human inhabitants of the earth
Example sentence • Many humans enjoy solving complex puzzles.
6 2 noun n noun
• edible viscera of a butchered animal
Example sentence • The doctor performed a surgery to transplant the patient's organs .
6 2 noun n noun
• a New Testament book containing an exposition of the doctrines of Saint Paul; written in AD 58
8 2 noun n noun
• (Roman Catholic Church) a devotion consisting of fourteen prayers said before a series of fourteen pictures or carvings representing successive incidents during Jesus' passage from Pilate's house to his crucifixion at Calvary
Example sentence • I always listen to the news on the radio stations .
7 2 noun n noun
• a round fastener sewn to shirts and coats etc to fit through buttonholes
Example sentence • She sewed the buttons onto the shirt.
8 2 noun n noun
• hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
Example sentence • The curtains in the living room are a lovely shade of blue.
5 2 noun n noun
• large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male
Example sentence • There are many safari tours to observe lions in their natural habitat.
9 2 noun n noun
• a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
Example sentence • She enjoys hiking in the mountains during her summer vacations.
6 2 noun n noun
• the bulb of an onion plant
Example sentence • I chopped the onions for the soup.
7 2 noun n noun
• leader of the American Revolution and president of the Continental Congress (1724-1792)
6 2 noun n noun
• a card game in which you play your sevens and other cards in sequence in the same suit as the sevens; you win if you are the first to use all your cards
Example sentence • He rolled two sevens in a row.
10 3 noun n noun
• the prevailing context that influences the performance or the outcome of a process
Example sentence • The hot weather conditions made it difficult to sleep at night.
12 3 noun n noun
• a manual usually accompanying a technical device and explaining how to install or operate it
Example sentence • Please read the instructions before starting the experiment.
9 3 noun n noun
• something you have to do
Example sentence • I bought a fancy dress for special occasions .
10 4 noun n noun
• financial transactions at a brokerage; having to do with the execution of trades and keeping customer records
Example sentence • The company's daily operations are managed by a team of professionals.
9 3 noun n noun
• mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups
Example sentence • Our company's relations with our business partners are strong and collaborative.
10 3 noun n noun
• a line leading to a place or point
Example sentence • Please follow the directions on the map to reach the destination.
7 2 noun n noun
• a word used in exclamations of confusion
Example sentence • What the dickens are you doing?
7 2 noun n Example sentence • The commons are used for grazing livestock.
7 2 noun n noun
• United States sociologist (1902-1979)
Example sentence • The parsons were invited to lead the prayer at the church service.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to or characteristic of Homo sapiens
Example sentence • Homo sapiens is the scientific name for modern human beings.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a request to be present
verb
• call in an official matter, such as to attend court
Example sentence • He received a summons to appear in court.
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