9 3 noun n noun
• the part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus
Example sentence • The intestines are responsible for absorbing nutrients from food.
9 3 noun n noun
• a neurochemical occurring naturally in the brain and having analgesic properties
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• any of a group of steroid hormones that have the effect of progesterone
Example sentence • The progestin hormone in the medication helps to prevent the thickening of the uterine lining.
7 2 verb v verb
• decree or designate beforehand
Example sentence • She felt destined to become a doctor from a young age.
10 3 verb v verb
• decree or determine beforehand
Example sentence • Many religious believers believe that our fates are predestined by a higher power.
9 3 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The asbestine material was used in the construction of the old building.
7 2 noun n noun
• any of several shrubs and vines of the genus Jasminum chiefly native to Asia
Example sentence • I love the sweet smell of jasmine in the garden.
2 1 noun
• a state in midwestern United States, with capital Indianapolis
adverb
• to or toward the inside of
Example sentence • She is sitting in the car.
9 3 noun n noun
• a woman who wears clothes to display fashions
Example sentence • The fashion designer used a mannequin to display her latest collection.
6 2 noun n
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Example sentence • I bought a bouquet of jasmin for my mom's birthday.
11 4 noun n noun
• someone who is a member of a legislative assembly
Example sentence • The assemblymen debated the new tax proposal in the legislative assembly.
6 2 noun n noun
• any of various swallows with squarish or slightly forked tail and long pointed wings; migrate around Martinmas
Example sentence • The purple martin is a type of swallow bird.
7 2 noun n noun
• Russian poet (1799-1837)
8 2 noun n noun
• spin (usually of a moving ball) that retards or reverses the forward motion
Example sentence • Golfers use backspin to control the distance and trajectory of their shots.
6 2 noun
• lower part of a horse's thigh between the hock and the stifle
Example sentence • She wore a knee-length skirt that showed off her toned gaskins.
6 2 noun n noun
• any of various water-soluble colloidal carbohydrates that occur in ripe fruit and vegetables; used in making fruit jellies and jams
Example sentence • The apple skins contain a high amount of pectin .
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each
verb
• negotiate the terms of an exchange
Example sentence • I found a great bargain on these shoes at the thrift store.
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.
7 3 verb v verb
• consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
Example sentence • The doctor will examine your throat for any signs of infection.
6 2 noun n noun
• a dagger with a slender blade
Example sentence • She used a bodkin to thread the needle.
8 3 noun n noun
• a family of proteins found in blood and milk and muscle and in plant seed
Example sentence • The doctor ordered a blood test to determine the levels of globulin .
8 3 noun n noun
• soft leather shoe; originally worn by Native Americans
Example sentence • She wore a pair of comfortable moccasins while hiking.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a ribbed fabric used in clothing and upholstery
Example sentence • She wore a beautiful poplin dress to the party.
6 2 noun n Example sentence • She cooked the soup in a small pipkin .
4 1 verb v noun
• a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
verb
• have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
Example sentence • I have been waiting for you all day.
7 3 noun n noun
• the acetylated derivative of salicylic acid; used as an analgesic anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Bayer, Empirin, and St. Joseph) usually taken in tablet form; used as an antipyretic; slows clotting of the blood by poisoning platelets
Example sentence • I have a headache, can you give me an aspirin ?
6 2 noun n noun
• box in which a corpse is buried or cremated
Example sentence • The family gathered around the coffin at the funeral.
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a landowner (14th and 15th centuries) who was free but not of noble birth
7 2 noun n noun
• winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion
Example sentence • The griffin is a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle.
7 3 noun n noun
• insoluble pigments that account for the color of e.g. skin and scales and feathers
Example sentence • People with darker skin have higher levels of melanin .
7 2 noun n noun
• a coarse vine widely cultivated for its large pulpy round orange fruit with firm orange skin and numerous seeds; subspecies of Cucurbita pepo include the summer squashes and a few autumn squashes
Example sentence • I carved a spooky face into the pumpkin .
5 2 adverb, noun adv, n noun
• large heavily built goat antelope of eastern Himalayan area
Example sentence • The takin is a goat-antelope native to the eastern Himalayas.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• small Old World songbird with a reddish breast
Example sentence • I saw a robin sitting on the fence.
4 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction
verb
• destroy completely; damage irreparably
Example sentence • The abandoned house was in ruins.
6 2 noun n noun
• small yellow-and-black Eurasian finch with a sharp beak
Example sentence • I saw a siskin perched on the bird feeder.
11 4 noun n noun
• a catecholamine secreted by the adrenal medulla in response to stress (trade name Adrenalin); stimulates autonomic nerve action
Example sentence • The doctor administered epinephrine to the patient to treat the severe allergic reaction.
6 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• English natural scientist who formulated a theory of evolution by natural selection (1809-1882)
6 2 verb, noun v, n
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Example sentence • I carved a spooky face into the punkin for Halloween.
11 4 noun n noun
• a state in which all hope is lost or absent
Example sentence • She acted out of desperation when she stole the food.
5 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj noun
• an assumption that is taken for granted
adjective satellite
• acknowledged as a supposition
Example sentence • Her given name is Elizabeth, but she goes by Liz.
8 3 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • The unfrozen lake shimmered under the moonlight.
8 2 noun n noun
• a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
Example sentence • The Catholic Church has a strict doctrine regarding marriage and divorce.
7 2 noun n noun
• a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture
Example sentence • The city dwellers looked down upon the bumpkin who had never seen a high-rise building before.
7 2 noun n noun
• a bin that holds rubbish until it is collected
Example sentence • I threw the empty soda can into the dustbin .
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• (folklore) a small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings
Example sentence • The goblin jumped out from behind the tree and scared me.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• British physicist who invented the Kelvin scale of temperature and pioneered undersea telegraphy (1824-1907)
7 2 noun n noun
• citadel of a Russian town
6 2 noun n noun
• small falcon of Europe and America having dark plumage with black-barred tail; used in falconry
Example sentence • I saw a documentary about falconry, and they had a trained merlin for hunting small birds.
6 3 noun n noun
• a white fatty substance that forms a medullary sheath around the axis cylinder of some nerve fibers
Example sentence • Damage to the myelin sheath can result in impaired nerve function.
6 2 noun n noun
• a small piece of table linen that is used to wipe the mouth and to cover the lap in order to protect clothing
Example sentence • Can you please hand me a napkin ?
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