4 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • My nana bakes the best cookies.
9 5 noun n noun
• a strong-smelling plant whose dried leaves can be smoked for a pleasant effect or pain reduction
Example sentence • I've never tried marijuana before.
6 3 noun n noun
• a small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool
Example sentence • We rented a cabana for the day at the beach resort.
6 3 noun n noun
• large herbivorous tropical American arboreal lizards with a spiny crest along the back; used as human food in Central America and South America
Example sentence • I spotted an iguana sunbathing on a rock.
5 3 noun n noun
• a woody climbing usually tropical plant
Example sentence • The dense rainforest was overgrown with thick lianas.
7 3 noun n noun
• (Hinduism and Buddhism) the beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation; characterized by the extinction of desire and suffering and individual consciousness
Example sentence • After years of hard work, she finally achieved nirvana and found inner peace.
4 2 noun n noun
• Power, prestige; specifically, a form of supernatural energy in Polynesian religion that inheres in things or people.
Example sentence • He drew on his reserve of mana to cast a powerful spell.
5 3 noun n noun
• (Hinduism) a posture or manner of sitting (as in the practice of yoga)
7 3 noun n noun
• pale yellow seedless grape used for raisins and wine
Example sentence • I added a handful of sultanas to my morning cereal.
5 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• A stack-like structure in plant chloroplasts that contain chlorophyll; the site of photosynthesis.
Example sentence • She sprinkled some grana on top of her pasta.
6 2 noun n noun
• either one of the two posterior openings at the back of the nasal cavity leading to the nasopharynx
Example sentence • The choana is a small opening at the back of the nasal passage.
9 4 noun n noun
• large spiny tropical fruit with tart pulp related to custard apples
Example sentence • The guanabana tree can grow up to 30 feet tall.
8 3 noun n noun
• a meet at which riders and horses display a range of skills and aptitudes
Example sentence • I participated in a gymkhana competition last weekend.
7 3 noun n noun
• a genus of about 150 species of flowering shrub, commonly known as shrub verbenas or lantanas
Example sentence • The lantana flowers are typically brightly colored and attract butterflies and hummingbirds.
7 4 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • The study of ichthyofauna in this region is crucial for understanding the impact of pollution on aquatic ecosystems.
6 3 noun n noun
• Any of a group of wading birds in the family Jacanidae, usually having long toes and claws, and found throughout the world.
Example sentence • The jacana is a beautiful bird found in tropical wetlands.
5 2 noun n
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Example sentence • In the Vedanta philosophy, jnana is considered as one of the paths to self-realization.
8 4 noun n
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Example sentence • Many kamaaina return to Hawaii to enjoy the beautiful beaches.
6 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• A disease of vertebrates in southern Africa, characterised by swelling and lethargy and caused by trypanosomes transmitted by tsetse flies.
Example sentence • The high mortality rate of nagana has a major impact on the livestock industry in some African countries.
7 3 noun n
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Example sentence • She is my paisana from the same hometown.
9 4 verb, noun v, n noun
• A type of volcanic ash used for mortar or for cement which sets under water.
Example sentence • The addition of pozzolana to the cement mixture increases its strength.
5 3 noun n
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Example sentence • She wore a beautiful woven ruana with a matching hat.
7 3 noun n
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Example sentence • The sardana is a lively circle dance from Catalonia.
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Example sentence • I made a delicious timpana for dinner last night.
9 5 noun n noun
• American and Asiatic aromatic herbs and shrubs with viscid foliage
4 2
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Example sentence • The dress is made of lana fabric.
9 5 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• any artifact (such as books or furniture or art) that is distinctive of America
8 3 noun n noun
• a landlocked republic in south-central Africa that became independent from British control in the 1960s
7 4 noun n noun
• a state in midwestern United States, with capital Indianapolis
4 2 noun n noun
• type genus of the Ranidae
5 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River
6 3 noun n noun
• a geographical region of northeastern South America including Guyana and Surinam
7 3 noun n noun
• the clandestine military wing of the Jewish leadership during the British rule over the mandate of Palestine from 1920 to 1948; became the basis for the Israeli defense force
6 3 noun n noun
• consort of Dumuzi (Tammuz)
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Example sentence • The thana was bustling with activity as people lined up to register their complaints.
3 1 adverb
• With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.
Example sentence • The book is on the table.
2 1 adverb
• Toward a closed, touching or engaging position.
preposition
• Indicating destination: In the direction of, and arriving at.
4 3 noun n noun
• the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
Example sentence • I have no idea what you're talking about.
3 1 noun n interjection
• (with falling pitch) used to express amusement or subtle surprise.
Example sentence • I didn't understand what he said, so I responded with a confused "huh ".
4 2 preposition
• To or towards the inside of.
Example sentence • He walked into the room.
8 4 noun n noun
• city in central Iran; former capital of Persia
8 3 noun n noun
• prose works attached to the Samhitas instructing the brahmins to perform the very elaborate sacrificial rituals
Example sentence • The brahmana is an ancient Hindu text.
5 2 noun
• a desert in southern Saudi Arabia
7 3 noun n noun
• (from the Sanskrit word for `to see') one of six orthodox philosophical systems or viewpoints on the nature of reality and the release from bondage to karma
Example sentence • In Hinduism, darsana refers to the act of seeing or perceiving a divine image or deity.
8 3 noun n noun
• type genus of the Gentianaceae; cosmopolitan genus of herbs nearly cosmopolitan in cool temperate regions; in some classifications includes genera Gentianopsis and Gentianella
8 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a major school of Buddhism teaching personal salvation through one's own efforts
Example sentence • The philosopher's teachings can be considered hinayana .
8 4 noun n noun
• a major school of Buddhism teaching social concern and universal salvation; China; Japan; Tibet; Nepal; Korea; Mongolia
8 4 noun n noun
• small genus of herbs usually included in the genus Origanum
12 7 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• items related to the life of Napoleon (engravings, paintings, books, etc.).
Example sentence • The museum has a vast collection of napoleoniana artifacts.
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