7 3 noun n noun
• a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent
Example sentence • She poured herself a glass of alcohol .
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.
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.
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• a drug (trade name Zyloprim) used to treat gout and other conditions in which there is an excessive buildup of uric acid
Example sentence • My doctor prescribed allopurinol to help lower my uric acid levels.
4 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• one who is away or absent without leave
adjective satellite
• absent without permission
7 3 noun n noun
• a flammable alcohol derived from butanes and used for solvents
Example sentence • The production of butanol involves the fermentation of carbohydrates.
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.
4 1 noun n noun
• a small replica of a person; used as a toy
Example sentence • She received a porcelain doll as a birthday present.
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 .
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• a firearm that is held and fired with one hand
Example sentence • He drew his pistol and fired at the target.
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• (computer science) rules determining the format and transmission of data
Example sentence • We need to follow the protocol in case of a fire drill.
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.
7 3 noun n noun
• A natural phenolic organic compound that occurs in many species of lichen, used in the production of orcein and as a reagent in some chemical tests for pentoses.
Example sentence • The presence of orcinol can be detected through various analytical techniques.
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• an adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism
Example sentence • Excessive cortisol production can lead to symptoms such as weight gain and high blood pressure.
8 3 noun n noun
• nonsensical talk or writing
Example sentence • The play was filled with folderol and over-the-top theatrics.
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• a sweet syrupy trihydroxy alcohol obtained by saponification of fats and oils
Example sentence • The production of biodiesel involves using glycerol as a byproduct.
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• a diuretic (trade name Osmitrol) used to promote the excretion of urine
Example sentence • The doctor prescribed mannitol to treat the patient's kidney problems.
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• the molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams; the basic unit of amount of substance adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
Example sentence • She stirred the mol slowly into the mixture.
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• a crystalline phenol obtained from various resins; used in ointments for acne and in dandruff shampoos
Example sentence • The dermatologist recommended a cream containing resorcinol for treating acne.
8 3 noun n noun
• A sugar alcohol (2R,3S,4S,5S)-hexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexol used as an artificial sweetener
Example sentence • Some people experience digestive issues after consuming sorbitol .
4 1 noun n noun
• the girlfriend of a gangster
Example sentence • She had a pet moll in her fish tank.
8 4 noun n noun
• an oral beta blocker (trade name Tenormin) used in treating hypertension and angina; has adverse side effects (depression and exacerbation of congestive heart failure etc.)
Example sentence • The doctor recommended taking 50mg of atenolol daily.
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.
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.
11 5 noun n noun
• tranquilizer (trade name Haldol) used to treat some psychotic disorders and Tourette's syndrome
Example sentence • The doctor prescribed haloperidol to manage the patient's delusions.
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
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• the first beta blocker (trade name Inderal) used in treating hypertension and angina pectoris and essential tremor
Example sentence • The doctor prescribed propranolol to manage the patient's migraines.
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.
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.
5 2 noun n noun
• an oily colorless liquid obtained by the condensation of two molecules of acetaldehyde; contains an alcohol group (-OH) and an aldehyde group (-CHO)
Example sentence • The aldol reaction is an important carbon-carbon bond forming reaction in organic chemistry.
6 2 noun n noun
• a colorless liquid hydrocarbon; highly flammable; carcinogenic; the simplest of the aromatic compounds
Example sentence • The smell of benzol is strong and sweet.
7 3 noun n noun
• a colorless to yellow aromatic liquid that is a constituent of creosote
Example sentence • The use of creosol as an antiseptic was popular in the early 20th century.
7 3 noun n noun
• the aqueous part of the cytoplasm within which various particles and organelles are suspended
Example sentence • The cytosol is the liquid component of the cytoplasm in a cell.
7 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a gasoline substitute consisting of 90% gasoline and 10% grain alcohol from corn
Example sentence • Many people use gasohol as an alternative fuel source.
7 3 noun n noun
• an opal with flaming orange and yellow and red colors
Example sentence • The girasol is a type of sunflower known for its tall stalk and large yellow petals.
8 3 noun n noun
• a sol (colloid) in which the continuous phase is water.
Example sentence • I use hydrosol as a natural facial toner.
9 3 noun n noun
• a synthetic form of estrogen used in combination with a progestin in oral contraceptives
Example sentence • The recommended dose of mestranol is usually 50 to 150 micrograms per day.
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