5 1 verb v verb
• become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions
Example sentence • The sun dawns over the horizon, painting the sky with hues of pink and orange.
7 2 noun n noun
• an amphibious division of the United States Navy
6 2 noun n noun
• a compound derived from ammonia by replacing hydrogen atoms by univalent hydrocarbon radicals
Example sentence • Some common examples of amines are methylamine and ethylamine.
5 1 verb v verb
• have a desire for something or someone who is not present
Example sentence • She pines for her lost love.
8 3 verb v verb
• form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
Example sentence • She imagines herself living in a different country.
7 2 noun n noun
• the expensive white fur of the ermine
Example sentence • The ermines are small carnivorous mammals found in northern regions.
7 2 noun n noun
• a complex inorganic compound that contains ammonia molecules
Example sentence • The ligand ethylenediamine can form two different ammines with cobalt(II) chloride.
8 2 noun
• a Russian unit of length (71 cm)
6 2 noun
• Any of a class of organic compounds, having the general formula R2C=NN=CR2, produced by the action of a carbonyl compound with hydrazine.
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Example sentence • I bought a box of berlines for breakfast.
5 1 noun n noun
• European twining plant whose flowers are used chiefly to flavor malt liquors; cultivated in America
Example sentence • The bines of the hop plant are used in the brewing industry.
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9 2 noun n noun
• A type of revolver with an exceptionally long barrel.
Example sentence • The sailor tightened the buntlines to secure the sails.
9 2 noun n noun
• A notional line around a woman's bust.
Example sentence • The fashion designer created a collection of dresses that catered to different bustlines .
7 2 noun n noun
• A line at the head of a newspaper or magazine article carrying the writer's name.
Example sentence • Her name wasn't listed in the bylines , but she wrote the article.
8 2 verb v verb
• heat a substance so that it oxidizes or reduces
Example sentence • The chemist calcines the minerals in the furnace to extract the metals.
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7 2 noun n adjective
• of or relating to a pointed conical tooth
noun
• one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars
Example sentence • She had to get braces because her canines were too prominent.
8 2 noun n Example sentence • The soldiers were armed with carbines and ready for battle.
8 2 noun n noun
• A woman; a hag or witch.
Example sentence • The carlines of the old car were rusted and needed to be replaced.
8 2 noun n noun
• a variable color averaging a vivid red
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• of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
8 2 noun n
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6 1 noun n noun
• cut of meat or fish including at least part of the backbone
verb
• cut through the backbone of an animal
9 2 noun n noun
• a common nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; best known as a heavy yellow irritating toxic gas; used to purify water and as a bleaching agent and disinfectant; occurs naturally only as a salt (as in sea water)
8 2 noun
• a B-complex vitamin that is a constituent of lecithin; essential in the metabolism of fat
8 2 noun n noun
• a woman's shoe with a very high thick sole
Example sentence • She was fascinated by the intricate design of the chopines she saw at the museum.
8 2 noun n noun
• a woman who dances in a chorus line
Example sentence • The chorus line of chorines danced in perfect synchronization.
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8 2 noun n noun
• semiprecious yellow quartz resembling topaz
Example sentence • She wore a beautiful necklace adorned with citrines .
6 1 noun n noun
• American geneticist who succeeded in transferring a functioning gene from one mouse to another (born in 1934)
Example sentence • Anthropologists study genetic clines to understand human population distributions.
10 2 Example sentence • Some coastlines are rocky and jagged.
8 2 verb v noun
• harvester that heads and threshes and cleans grain while moving across the field
verb
• have or possess in combination
Example sentence • She combines elements of jazz and hip-hop in her music.
9 2 noun n noun
• last of the seven canonical hours just before retiring
Example sentence • The monks gather in the chapel every evening for the chanting of complines .
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7 2 noun n noun
• ratio of the adjacent side to the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle
Example sentence • The cosines of acute angles are always positive.
9 2 noun
• an amino acid that does not occur in proteins but is found in the muscle tissue of vertebrates both in the free form and as phosphocreatine; supplies energy for muscle contraction
8 2 noun n noun
• the practice or manner of preparing food or the food so prepared
Example sentence • I love trying different cuisines from around the world.
9 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The dauphines were celebrating the birth of the new heir to the throne.
8 2 verb, noun v, n verb
• decree or designate beforehand
Example sentence • Her talent and dedication destines her to become a successful musician.
9 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The dextrines are a group of carbohydrates produced from the enzymatic or acid hydrolysis of starch.
5 1 verb v verb
• have supper; eat dinner
Example sentence • He often dines at fancy restaurants with his friends.
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.
6 1 verb v
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Example sentence • His health dwines as he refuses to seek medical treatment.
7 2 noun n noun
• motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work
Example sentence • They are developing more fuel-efficient engines for airplanes.
7 2 noun n Example sentence • The African country is currently facing one of the worst famines in its history.
8 2 noun n noun
• (fortification) A cylindrical bundle of small sticks of wood, bound together, used in raising batteries, filling ditches, strengthening ramparts, and making parapets; also in revetments for river banks, and in mats for dams, jetties, etc.
Example sentence • The army used fascines to reinforce the riverbank.
8 2 noun n noun
• A priest devoted to the service of a particular god, from whom he received a distinguishing epithet. The most honored were those of Jupiter, Mars, and Quirinus, called respectively Flamen Dialis, Flamen Martialis, and Flamen Quirinalis.
Example sentence • The flamines were ancient Roman priests dedicated to specific deities.
8 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The flavines found in plants are responsible for their bright colors.
10 2 noun n
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Example sentence • The soldiers fought bravely on the frontlines .
9 2 noun n
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Example sentence • I bought several bottles of fuchsines for my art project.
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