7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the principal theme in a speech or literary work
Example sentence • The keynote speaker delivered an inspiring address at the conference.
8 3 noun n noun
• short account of an incident (especially a biographical one)
Example sentence • She shared an amusing anecdote about her trip to the beach.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an instrument of execution for execution by strangulation
verb
• strangle with an iron collar
Example sentence • The criminal used a garrote to strangle his victim.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative
verb
• express one's preference for a candidate or for a measure or resolution; cast a vote
Example sentence • I cast my vote for the candidate I believe represents my interests.
8 3 noun n noun
• a remedy that stops or controls the effects of a poison
Example sentence • She took the antidote to counteract the effects of the venom.
4 1 verb v verb
• be foolish or senile due to old age
Example sentence • She would dote on her grandchildren and spoil them with gifts.
6 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • The revote resulted in a tie, leading to a runoff election.
6 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a long overcoat with a hood that can be pulled over the head
Example sentence • He wore a stylish capote to the party.
6 3 noun n noun
• small wolf native to western North America
Example sentence • The coyote howled at the moon.
8 3 noun n noun
• a colorless or yellowish oily liquid obtained by distillation of wood tar; used as an antiseptic
Example sentence • The wood was treated with creosote to prevent decay.
7 2 noun n
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7 2 verb v noun
• something that has been written again
verb
• write differently; alter the writing of
Example sentence • She rewrote the entire chapter to make it more coherent.
4 1 noun n noun
• a small shelter for domestic animals (as sheep or pigeons)
Example sentence • The shepherd put the sheep in the cote for the night.
9 3 noun n noun
• an organism with cells characteristic of all life forms except primitive microorganisms such as bacteria; i.e. an organism with `good' or membrane-bound nuclei in its cells
Example sentence • A eucaryote is a type of organism that has a true nucleus in its cells.
8 2 noun n noun
• a printed note placed below the text on a printed page
verb
• add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments
Example sentence • In academic writing, it is important to properly cite sources and include footnotes.
4 1 noun n noun
• (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
4 1 noun n noun
• memorization by repetition
Example sentence • He learned the poem by rote .
9 2 noun n Example sentence • The sheepcote was filled with eager sheep awaiting their morning feed.
9 2 verb v
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Example sentence • I freewrote in my journal for an hour.
7 2 noun n Example sentence • The leaves of myosote are hairy and rough to touch.
8 2 verb v
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Example sentence • The pilot skywrote a marriage proposal in the clear blue sky.
5 1 verb v verb
• inflict a heavy blow on, with the hand, a tool, or a weapon
10 3 verb v verb
• guarantee financial support of
Example sentence • The bank underwrote the loan for the new housing project.
7 2 noun n noun
• dessert of stewed or baked fruit
Example sentence • I love to eat compote made from fresh strawberries.
6 2 verb v verb
• assign to a lower position; reduce in rank
Example sentence • The company decided to demote the underperforming employee.
8 2 noun n noun
• a birdhouse for pigeons
Example sentence • The dovecote was built to house a colony of doves.
5 2 verb v verb
• give expression or emotion to, in a stage or movie role
Example sentence • She emoted joyfully when she received the good news.
9 3 noun n noun
• cut of meat taken from between the ribs
Example sentence • I would like to order the entrecote steak, please.
8 3 verb v verb
• change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
Example sentence • The train locomotes along the tracks.
8 3 noun n noun
• highly seasoned soup or stew made of freshwater fishes (eel, carp, perch) with wine and stock
Example sentence • She cooked a delicious matelote using fresh fish and white wine.
6 2 noun n noun
• (genetics) the diploid cell resulting from the union of a haploid spermatozoon and ovum (including the organism that develops from that cell)
Example sentence • The zygote is formed when the egg is fertilized by the sperm.
8 2 verb v
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Example sentence • He miswrote the address on the package, so it was delivered to the wrong house.
8 2 noun n noun
• a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank)
Example sentence • I found a crumpled banknote in the back pocket of my jeans.
7 2 verb v verb
• express or state indirectly
Example sentence • The word 'home' often connotes a sense of warmth and security.
6 2 verb v verb
• be a sign or indication of
Example sentence • The plus sign denotes addition in mathematics.
5 1 noun n Example sentence • The hunter took aim at the shote in the forest.
7 2 noun n noun
• An annotation placed at the end of a document or chapter of a document.
Example sentence • I included the author's name and publication details in the endnote .
8 2 noun n
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Example sentence • I found a crumpled fistnote in my pocket.
8 2 noun n noun
• A summary of the relevant aspects of a legal case, usually found at the beginning of a case report.
Example sentence • The headnote at the beginning of the chapter provided a useful summary of the main points.
8 2 noun n noun
• A natural musical sound, like birdsong in a forest.
Example sentence • The sound of the woodnote filled the forest.
5 1
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Example sentence • He received a few zlote as a gift.
9 3 noun n noun
• a straight line that is the limiting value of a curve; can be considered as tangent at infinity
Example sentence • In mathematics, an asymptote is a line that a graph approaches but never touches.
5 2 noun n noun
• an obsolete name for nitrogen
Example sentence • Scientists use liquid azote for cryopreservation of biological samples.
9 3 noun n noun
• an organism with cells characteristic of all life forms except primitive microorganisms such as bacteria; i.e. an organism with `good' or membrane-bound nuclei in its cells
Example sentence • Humans and animals are examples of eukaryotes.
10 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• (genetics) an organism having two identical alleles of a particular gene and so breeding true for the particular characteristic
Example sentence • A homozygote for a recessive mutation will express the associated trait.
8 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf
Example sentence • The lepidote scales gave the fish a unique and shimmering appearance.
7 2 verb v verb
• defeat by a majority of votes
Example sentence • They were able to outvote their opponents and pass the new legislation.
10 3 noun n noun
• a unicellular organism having cells lacking membrane-bound nuclei; bacteria are the prime example but also included are blue-green algae and actinomycetes and mycoplasma
Example sentence • Bacteria are examples of procaryotes.
10 3 noun n noun
• a unicellular organism having cells lacking membrane-bound nuclei; bacteria are the prime example but also included are blue-green algae and actinomycetes and mycoplasma
Example sentence • Bacteria and archaea are two types of prokaryotes.
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