7 3 noun
n
noun
• a fibrous scleroprotein that occurs in the outer layer of the skin and in horny tissues such as hair, feathers, nails, and hooves
Example sentence • Hair is mainly composed of a protein called keratin .
5 2 noun
n
adjective
• Of or relating to matins
8 3 noun
n
noun
• something reduced to its minimal form
Example sentence • The archaeologists discovered an ancient skeleton buried in the ruins.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• an oral drug (trade name Mevacor) to reduce blood cholesterol levels; used when dietary changes have proved inadequate
Example sentence • The doctor prescribed lovastatin to treat his patient's high cholesterol.
6 3 noun
n
noun
• The indole derivative 1H-indole-2,3-dione, used in the synthesis of dyes.
Example sentence • The color of isatin is yellow.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• extract from the pancreas of animals that contains pancreatic enzymes; used to treat pancreatitis and other conditions involving insufficient pancreatic secretions
Example sentence • Some people with pancreatic insufficiency may need to take pancreatin supplements to help with digestion.
15 6 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• Heterochromatic tightly coiled chromosome material; believed to be genetically inactive
Example sentence • The formation of heterochromatin is associated with gene silencing.
12 5 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• growing or occurring in many parts of the world
noun
• a sophisticated person who has travelled in many countries
adjective satellite
• of worldwide scope or applicability
Example sentence • She always wanted to live in a cosmopolitan city like New York.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• a flamboyant deceiver; one who attracts customers with tricks or jokes
Example sentence • He claimed to be a doctor, but he was nothing more than a charlatan .
12 5 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• relating to or characteristic of a metropolis
noun
• in the Eastern Orthodox Church this title is given to a position between bishop and patriarch; equivalent to archbishop in western Christianity
Example sentence • He lives in a metropolitan city.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• a colorless water-soluble glutinous protein obtained from animal tissues such as bone and skin
Example sentence • I made a delicious strawberry gelatin for dessert.
5 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a smooth fabric of silk or rayon; has a glossy face and a dull back
Example sentence • She wore a beautiful dress made of satin to the party.
6 3 noun
n
noun
• a B vitamin that aids in body growth
Example sentence • The body needs biotin to help convert certain nutrients into energy.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• not noticed inadvertently
Example sentence • She found an old, forgotten book in the attic.
6 2 verb
v
noun
• a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent
verb
• come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
Example sentence • I have gotten a promotion at work.
7 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective
• set down in writing in any of various ways
Example sentence • I found a written note on the ground.
11 5 noun
n
noun
• the exterior protective or supporting structure or shell of many animals (especially invertebrates) including bony or horny parts such as nails or scales or hoofs
Example sentence • The exoskeleton of an insect provides support and protection.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• any of various swallows with squarish or slightly forked tail and long pointed wings; migrate around Martinmas
Example sentence • The purple martin is a type of swallow bird.
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Example sentence • Researchers have discovered that zeatin plays a key role in promoting cell division.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
verb
• treat medicinally, treat with medicine
Example sentence • I forgot to take my medicine this morning.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• the child of your aunt or uncle
Example sentence • My cousin and I are the same age.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
verb
• be the captain of a sports team
Example sentence • The captain of the soccer team is injured.
7 2 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
adjective
• having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
adjective satellite
• definite but not specified or identified
Example sentence • I am certain that I will pass the exam.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
Example sentence • Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world.
7 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• someone who adheres to strict religious principles; someone opposed to sensual pleasures
Example sentence • The puritan beliefs of the community were reflected in their strict moral code.
3 1 verb
v
noun
• airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.
verb
• preserve in a can or tin
Example sentence • She can play the piano beautifully.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• soft silky fibers from cotton plants in their raw state
Example sentence • She picked a soft cotton towel from the shelf.
6 2 adjective
adj
Example sentence • The apple I bit into was rotten and inedible.
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