11 4 noun
n
noun
• an organic compound containing only carbon and hydrogen
Example sentence • Crude oil is a mixture of various hydrocarbons.
11 5 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a radioactive isotope of carbon
Example sentence • Scientists analyze radiocarbon in ancient bones to investigate the lifestyles of our ancestors.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• an elementary particle with negative charge
Example sentence • An electron has a negative charge.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• mattress consisting of a pad of cotton batting that is used for sleeping on the floor or on a raised frame
Example sentence • I bought a new futon for my guest room.
4 2 noun
n
noun
• (computer science) a graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface
Example sentence • She is considered an icon of fashion and style.
6 2 noun
n
Example sentence • I saw a python at the zoo.
3 1 noun
n
Example sentence • His son just turned one year old today.
3 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the basic unit of money in South Korea
Example sentence • She celebrated her victory with great joy, as she knew she had won the competition.
9 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• not noticed inadvertently
Example sentence • She found an old, forgotten book in the attic.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• an encapsulated neural structure consisting of a collection of cell bodies or neurons
Example sentence • He was diagnosed with a ganglion on his wrist.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• United States ornithologist and artist (born in Haiti) noted for his paintings of birds of America (1785-1851)
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• V-shaped sleeve badge indicating military rank and service
Example sentence • My military uniform has a chevron on the sleeve to indicate my rank.
3 2 noun
n
noun
• the longest division of geological time
Example sentence • The dinosaur went extinct millions of eons ago.
4 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a colorless odorless gaseous element that gives a red glow in a vacuum tube; one of the six inert gasses; occurs in the air in small amounts
Example sentence • He bought a neon sign for his man cave.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds
Example sentence • Diamond is a form of carbon with a crystalline lattice structure.
9 4 noun
n
noun
• large long-armed ape of Borneo and Sumatra having arboreal habits
Example sentence • The orangutan swung gracefully from tree to tree in the dense rainforest.
6 2 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
adjective
• belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
noun
• a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area
adjective satellite
• common to or shared by two or more parties
Example sentence • It is common for children to play with toys.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• an accelerator that imparts energies of several million electron-volts to rapidly moving particles
Example sentence • The cyclotron is a type of particle accelerator used in nuclear physics.
6 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a faint constellation twisting around the North Celestial Pole and lying between Ursa Major and Cepheus
Example sentence • The dragon breathed fire and destroyed the entire village.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• an antiviral protein produced by cells that have been invaded by a virus; inhibits replication of the virus
Example sentence • Scientists have developed synthetic interferon for use in treating certain types of cancers.
6 2 noun
n
Example sentence • I learned an important lesson about trust.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a cell that is specialized to conduct nerve impulses
Example sentence • The neuron is the basic building block of the nervous system.
8 4 noun
n
noun
• conjoining contradictory terms (as in `deafening silence')
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential
Example sentence • He is a kind and caring person .
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a rational motive for a belief or action
verb
• decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion
Example sentence • There is no reason to be upset about minor setbacks.
6 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
Example sentence • He was armed with a deadly weapon .
5 2 noun
n
noun
• a colorless odorless inert gaseous element occurring in the earth's atmosphere in trace amounts
Example sentence • The headlights of the car were equipped with xenon bulbs.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• A televised fundraising event encouraging viewers to make donations via telephone.
Example sentence • The telethon raised over $1 million for cancer research.
4 1 verb, adverb
v, adv
adjective satellite
• having finished or arrived at completion
Example sentence • I have done my homework.
4 2 adverb
adv
noun
• the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
adverb
• used as an intensive especially to indicate something unexpected
adjective satellite
• equal in degree or extent or amount; or equally matched or balanced
Example sentence • I can't believe she stayed calm even in such a difficult situation.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary
Example sentence • The house by the lake became their tranquil haven .
6 2 verb
v
Example sentence • Please listen carefully to my instructions.
4 2 verb, adjective
v, adj
adjective
• affording unobstructed entrance and exit; not shut or closed
noun
• a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water
adjective satellite
• with no protection or shield
verb
• cause to open or to become open
3 1 verb, adverb, noun
v, adv, n
noun
• a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely
verb
• move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
Example sentence • He went for a run in the morning.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential
Example sentence • I saw someone waiting at the bus stop.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
Example sentence • She is a strong and independent woman .
5 2 noun
n
noun
• a nobleman (in various countries) of varying rank
Example sentence • The baron was known for his extravagant parties and lavish lifestyle.
9 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a city in southwestern Russia on the delta of the Volga River
Example sentence • She wore a stylish astrakhan coat to the party.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• flesh of a castrated male chicken
Example sentence • The capon is a neutered rooster that is typically raised for meat.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• the act of examining resemblances
Example sentence • In comparison to last year, sales have increased by 20%.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• an evil supernatural being
Example sentence • The demon haunted the old castle.
8 2 noun
n
Example sentence • My grandson is coming to visit next week.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet
Example sentence • The sun was just beginning to set below the horizon .
4 2 noun
n
noun
• a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
Example sentence • The ikon of the Virgin Mary was placed on the altar.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• an elementary particle with negative charge
Example sentence • The negatron is a hypothetical subatomic particle with the same mass as an electron but with opposite charge.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• any of the small tubules that are the excretory units of the vertebrate kidney
Example sentence • The nephron is the basic structural and functional unit of the kidney.
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism
Example sentence • She accidentally ingested the poison and had to be rushed to the hospital.
6 2 verb
v
verb
• expect, believe, or suppose
Example sentence • I reckon it will rain tomorrow.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field
Example sentence • Fall is my favorite season because of the beautiful colors of the leaves.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• something reduced to its minimal form
Example sentence • The archaeologists discovered an ancient skeleton buried in the ruins.
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