8 3 noun
n
noun
• (computer science) rules determining the format and transmission of data
Example sentence • We need to follow the protocol in case of a fire drill.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• power to direct or determine
verb
• exercise authoritative control or power over
Example sentence • The teacher had to keep control over the unruly students.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• an animal sterol that is normally synthesized by the liver; the most abundant steroid in animal tissues
Example sentence • High levels of cholesterol can be a risk factor for heart disease.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent
Example sentence • She poured herself a glass of alcohol .
5 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• joyful religious song celebrating the birth of Christ
Example sentence • We sang carols around the Christmas tree.
4 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a material effigy that is worshipped
Example sentence • She is an idol student, always achieving top grades.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a detachment used for security or reconnaissance
verb
• maintain the security of by carrying out a patrol
Example sentence • The police car went on patrol around the city.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines
Example sentence • I need to fill up the tank with petrol .
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a firearm that is held and fired with one hand
Example sentence • He drew his pistol and fired at the target.
3 1 noun
n
noun
• (Roman mythology) ancient Roman god; personification of the sun; counterpart of Greek Helios
Example sentence • The sol is the basic unit of currency in Peru.
6 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance
Example sentence • The American flag is a symbol of freedom and patriotism.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• ornamental objects of no great value
Example sentence • She dismissed his argument as mere falderol .
9 4 noun
n
noun
• a bronchodilator (trade names Ventolin or Proventil) used for asthma and emphysema and other lung conditions; available in oral or inhalant forms; side effects are tachycardia and shakiness
Example sentence • I forgot to bring my albuterol inhaler with me on vacation.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• nonsensical talk or writing
Example sentence • The play was filled with folderol and over-the-top theatrics.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a sweet syrupy trihydroxy alcohol obtained by saponification of fats and oils
Example sentence • The production of biodiesel involves using glycerol as a byproduct.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a sweet but poisonous syrupy liquid used as an antifreeze and solvent
Example sentence • Ethylene glycol is a colorless and odorless liquid often used as antifreeze in automobiles.
8 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a light volatile flammable poisonous liquid alcohol; used as an antifreeze and solvent and fuel and as a denaturant for ethyl alcohol
Example sentence • Excessive exposure to methanol can cause blindness or even death.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
Example sentence • Many skincare products contain tocopherol as an ingredient due to its antioxidant properties.
5 2 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
Example sentence • The movie was so banal that I fell asleep halfway through.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• a clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue
verb
• engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together
Example sentence • The group formed a secret cabal to overthrow the government.
4 1 noun
n
noun
• tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods; much cultivated in the tropics
Example sentence • She cooked a delicious lentil dahl for dinner.
5 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• (Islam) meat from animals that have been slaughtered in the prescribed way according to the shariah
adjective satellite
• proper or legitimate according to Muslim law
Example sentence • Muslims are required to eat halal food.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a state of individual psychological well-being based upon a sense of confidence and usefulness and purpose
Example sentence • The team's morale was boosted after winning the championship.
8 4 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• denoting or characteristic of countries of the Far East
Example sentence • She bought a beautiful oriental rug for her living room.
4 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• one who is away or absent without leave
adjective satellite
• absent without permission
7 2 noun
n
noun
• an industrial city and port in southwestern England near the mouth of the River Avon
7 3 noun
n
noun
• the government building in Washington where the United States Senate and the House of Representatives meet
Example sentence • The protesters gathered outside the state capitol building.
3 2 noun
n
noun
• a pass between mountain peaks; geomorphological term for the lowest point on a mountain ridge between two peaks
3 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the federal department responsible for promoting the working conditions of wage earners in the United States; created in 1913
Example sentence • The dol of ice cream melted quickly in the sun.
5 2 verb
v
verb
• register formally as a participant or member
Example sentence • Students must enrol in their selected courses before the semester begins.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• the intoxicating agent in fermented and distilled liquors; used pure or denatured as a solvent or in medicines and colognes and cleaning solutions and rocket fuel; proposed as a renewable clean-burning additive to gasoline
Example sentence • Many hand sanitizers contain ethanol as the active ingredient.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a crystalline compound that has the cool and minty taste and odor that occurs naturally in peppermint oil; used as a flavoring and in medicine to relieve itching, pain, and nasal congestion
Example sentence • I can feel the menthol cooling my skin after applying the soothing lotion.
6 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
adjective
• of or relating to the region of Mongolia or its people or their languages or cultures
noun
• a member of the nomadic peoples of Mongolia
7 3 noun
n
noun
• a handheld collapsible source of shade
Example sentence • She carried a colorful parasol to protect herself from the sun.
3 1 noun
n
noun
• a person active in party politics
10 4 noun
n
noun
• a plant sterol that is converted into vitamin D by ultraviolet radiation
Example sentence • The presence of ergosterol in a sample is indicative of fungal contamination.
7 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• an unsaturated alcohol that occurs in marine fish-liver oils and is synthesized biologically from carotene
Example sentence • My dermatologist recommended using retinol for my acne.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• any of a group of natural steroid alcohols derived from plants or animals; they are waxy insoluble substances
Example sentence • The most well-known sterol is cholesterol, which is found in animal tissues.
9 4 noun
n
noun
• a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
Example sentence • I take viosterol supplements daily.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• A little banner, flag, or streamer.
Example sentence • She proudly waved the banderol with her team's logo during the football match.
8 3 noun
n
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Example sentence • The parade float was decorated with colorful bannerols.
5 2
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Example sentence • The indol character in the novel was often portrayed as lazy.
7 3 noun
n
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5 2 noun
n
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Example sentence • The nerol in the essential oil gives it a sweet and floral scent.
11 4 noun
n
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Example sentence • Certain margarines and spreads are fortified with phytosterols for their cholesterol-lowering properties.
8 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
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Example sentence • The pleasant aroma of santalol is often used in perfumes and colognes.
10 4 noun
n
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Example sentence • Research has shown that sitosterol can help lower cholesterol levels.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• Any of several species of North American desert plants of the genus Dasylirion, of the asparagus family.
Example sentence • The leaves of the sotol plant are long and slender, similar to those of a yucca plant.
8 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• A type of soil that has a spodic horizon; includes most podsols.
Example sentence • The spodosol profile often includes a distinctive iron-rich layer.
12 4 noun
n
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Example sentence • Researchers have found that stigmasterol exhibits potential health benefits, such as reducing cholesterol levels.
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