6 2 noun n noun
• any liliaceous plant of the genus Lilium having showy pendulous flowers
Example sentence • She planted lilies in her garden and they bloomed beautifully.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a young female horse under the age of four
Example sentence • The stable is home to several lively fillies .
6 2 adverb adv adverb
• at all times; all the time and on every occasion
Example sentence • She always arrives on time for class.
6 2 noun n noun
• ground beef and chili peppers or chili powder often with tomatoes and kidney beans
Example sentence • I added chopped chilis to the soup for extra spice.
8 2 noun n noun
• very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
Example sentence • I added some chopped chillies to the soup for extra spice.
7 2 noun n noun
• a young male attendant on a Scottish Highlander chief
Example sentence • The gillies guided the group of tourists through the dense forest.
9 3 noun n noun
• something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
Example sentence • The detective was determined to solve the mysteries surrounding the murder case.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a plan of action adopted by an individual or social group
Example sentence • The company has strict policies regarding attendance.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
verb
• invest with or as with a body; give body to
Example sentence • The bodies of the victims were discovered in the basement.
7 2 noun n noun
• a revue with elaborate costuming
Example sentence • Her follies and careless attitude cost her the job.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a newspaper that is published every day
adverb
• every day; without missing a day
adjective satellite
• of or belonging to or occurring every day
Example sentence • I need to pick up my dailies from the pharmacy.
6 2 noun n noun
• very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
Example sentence • I love the spicy kick that chiles add to my dishes.
8 3 noun n noun
• a mythical Greek hero of the Iliad; a foremost Greek warrior at the siege of Troy; when he was a baby his mother tried to make him immortal by bathing him in a magical river but the heel by which she held him remained vulnerable--his `Achilles' heel'
6 2 noun n noun
• similar things placed in order or happening one after another
Example sentence • I have been binge-watching a series on Netflix.
6 2 noun n noun
• a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
Example sentence • The cities are bustling with activity and excitement.
9 4 noun n noun
• things that make you comfortable and at ease
Example sentence • The hotel offers various amenities such as a pool, gym, and spa.
8 3 noun n noun
• the decade from 1890 to 1899
Example sentence • The fashion trends of the nineties are making a comeback.
11 4 noun n adjective
• not permanent; not lasting
noun
• a worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis
adjective satellite
• lacking continuity or regularity
Example sentence • The company hired several temporaries to help with the busy season.
7 2 noun n noun
• (biology) taxonomic group whose members can interbreed
Example sentence • There are over 10,000 species of birds in the world.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• any of various small flat sweet cakes
Example sentence • I love eating chocolate chip cookies .
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)
Example sentence • I need to make 10 copies of this document.
12 2 noun n noun
• an effort that is inconvenient
Example sentence • He encountered many difficulties while trying to solve the complex math problem.
7 2 noun n noun
• a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
Example sentence • The fairies danced in a circle under the moonlight.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a detailed critical inspection
verb
• consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
Example sentence • She has been doing her studies diligently.
11 4 noun n noun
• the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
Example sentence • The authorities are investigating the crime scene.
9 3 noun n noun
• group of guns or missile launchers operated together at one place
Example sentence • I need to buy some new batteries for my flashlight.
9 3 noun n noun
• a marketplace where groceries are sold
Example sentence • I need to buy groceries for the week.
8 3 noun n noun
• any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury
Example sentence • She suffered multiple injuries in the accident.
8 3 noun n noun
• a social unit living together
Example sentence • Many families gather together for Thanksgiving dinner.
8 3 noun n noun
• a sermon on a moral or religious topic
Example sentence • The priest delivered a sermon filled with heartfelt homilies .
11 4 noun n noun
• (biology) a taxonomic category below a family
Example sentence • There are multiple subfamilies within the Solanaceae family, including the Solanoideae and the Solaneae.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• One who is left-handed.
Example sentence • I have noticed that lefties tend to have a unique handwriting style.
8 2 noun n noun
• an alert and energetic person
Example sentence • I have a pack of sharpies in different colors.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a group of islands in the West Indies
7 2 noun n noun
• a youth subculture (mostly from the middle class) originating in San Francisco in the 1960s; advocated universal love and peace and communes and long hair and soft drugs; favored acid rock and progressive rock music
Example sentence • My parents were hippies in the 1960s.
10 4 noun n noun
• studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills)
Example sentence • Studying humanities helps us understand the complexities of human cultures.
10 3 noun n noun
• earnest or urgent request
Example sentence • Her entreaties to her parents fell on deaf ears.
8 2 noun n noun
• the decade from 1880 to 1889
Example sentence • The fashion trends of the eighties are making a comeback.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the decade from 1950 to 1959
Example sentence • My grandparents grew up in the fifties .
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the time of life between 40 and 50
Example sentence • In my forties , I traveled to many different countries.
5 2 noun n noun
• (Greek mythology) the god of the underworld in ancient mythology; brother of Zeus and husband of Persephone
6 2 noun n noun
• an acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain
Example sentence • The main mode of transmission for rabies is through the bite of an infected animal.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the decade from 1960 to 1969
Example sentence • The fashion of the sixties was characterized by bold patterns and colors.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a locomotor response toward or away from an external stimulus by a motile (and usually simple) organism
Example sentence • The taxis lined up outside the airport, waiting for passengers.
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the time of life between 30 and 40
Example sentence • I am in my thirties now and have a stable career.
8 2 noun n noun
• the time of life between 20 and 30
Example sentence • He was born in the early twenties and lived through the Great Depression.
6 2 verb v Example sentence • He buries his treasure deep in the ground.
6 2 noun n noun
• an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
Example sentence • The government is taking measures to prevent future crises .
6 2 noun n noun
• English chemist who was a pioneer in electrochemistry and who used it to isolate elements sodium and potassium and barium and boron and calcium and magnesium and chlorine (1778-1829)
8 2 noun n noun
• a splendid assemblage (especially of famous people)
Example sentence • Scientists study galaxies to understand the universe.
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