11 4 noun n noun
• an abrasive composed of silicon carbide crystals
Example sentence • The surface of the grinding wheel is coated with carborundum particles.
6 2 adjective adj adjective
• lacking any definite plan or order or purpose; governed by or depending on chance
Example sentence • She picked a random book off the shelf.
10 4 noun n noun
• a written proposal or reminder
Example sentence • I received a memorandum from my boss regarding the new company policies.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• an arrangement of two or more objects or persons one behind another
Example sentence • Riding a tandem bicycle requires coordination and teamwork.
10 4 noun n noun
• a legislative act is referred for final approval to a popular vote by the electorate
Example sentence • The government decided to hold a national referendum to gather public opinion on the proposed tax reform.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• informal terms for money
Example sentence • The Native American tribe used wampum as a form of currency.
8 3 noun n noun
• textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end
Example sentence • The addendum to the contract included additional terms and conditions.
7 2 noun n noun
• the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints
Example sentence • She fought for freedom and equality for all people.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a discrete amount of something that is analogous to the quantities in quantum theory
Example sentence • The concept of quantum is fundamental to the field of quantum physics.
8 3 adverb adv
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Example sentence • Iustum est, secundum meritum suum, unicuique tribuere.
7 2 noun n noun
• a domain in which something is dominant
Example sentence • The castle stood proudly in the heart of the kingdom .
6 2 adverb adv Example sentence • She seldom goes to parties.
6 2 noun n noun
• accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment
Example sentence • She shared her wisdom with me, and I am grateful for her guidance.
8 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion
Example sentence • She saw a handsome man across the room.
5 2 noun n Example sentence • Good morning, madam . How can I assist you today?
10 4 noun n Example sentence • The construction of the Great Wall of China took over a millennium to complete.
6 2 noun n noun
• a song of devotion or loyalty (as to a nation or school)
Example sentence • The national anthem is sung at every sporting event.
8 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• being the only one; single and isolated from others
Example sentence • He felt lonesome after his best friend moved away.
7 2 noun n noun
• the status of being acknowledged as a star
Example sentence • She achieved stardom after her breakthrough performance in the film.
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• one or more recordings issued together; originally released on 12-inch phonograph records (usually with attractive record covers) and later on cassette audiotape and compact disc
Example sentence • I just bought a new album by my favorite band.
6 2 noun n noun
• title used for a married Frenchwoman
Example sentence • Hello, madame ! How may I assist you today?
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a ghostly appearing figure
adjective satellite
• something apparently sensed but having no physical reality
Example sentence • The phantom of the opera haunted the old theater.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• money demanded for the return of a captured person
verb
• exchange or buy back for money; under threat
Example sentence • The kidnappers demanded a ransom for the safe return of the child.
8 4 noun n noun
• a light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite
Example sentence • Many aircraft and spacecraft use titanium for its durability.
7 2 noun n noun
• the feeling of being bored by something tedious
Example sentence • I used to feel a lot of boredom when I was stuck in traffic.
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• any of various plants of the genus Sedum
Example sentence • I planted sedum in my garden to add some color.
7 2 adverb, noun adv, n adjective
• giving pleasure or satisfaction or received with pleasure or freely granted
noun
• the state of being welcome
Example sentence • The warm welcome made me feel at home.
8 3 noun n noun
• an impelling force or strength
Example sentence • The team's win gave them the momentum they needed to advance in the tournament.
7 2 noun n noun
• a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved
Example sentence • I have a math problem that I can't solve.
7 2 noun n noun
• the domain controlled by a feudal lord
Example sentence • The politician ruled his fiefdom with an iron fist.
8 4 noun n noun
• any of numerous plants of the family Geraniaceae
Example sentence • I planted a beautiful geranium in my garden.
8 2 noun n noun
• the domain ruled by a sheik
Example sentence • The sheikdoms in the Middle East have a long history of oil production.
7 2 noun n noun
• a window above a door that is usually hinged to a horizontal crosspiece over the door
Example sentence • The boat had a small, rectangular transom at the stern.
7 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the smallest possible quantity
Example sentence • The minimum wage in this country is $10 per hour.
7 3 noun n noun
• the part of the skull that encloses the brain
Example sentence • The cranium protects the brain from injuries.
7 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a heavy toxic silvery-white radioactive metallic element; occurs in many isotopes; used for nuclear fuels and nuclear weapons
Example sentence • The nuclear power plant uses uranium as fuel.
8 4 noun n noun
• a radioactive metallic element that is similar to tellurium and bismuth; occurs in uranium ores but can be produced by bombarding bismuth with neutrons in a nuclear reactor
Example sentence • Marie Curie discovered polonium in 1898.
9 3 noun n noun
• death that is imposed because of the person's adherence of a religious faith or cause
Example sentence • The martyrdom of Saint Joan of Arc inspired many to continue fighting for their beliefs.
5 2 noun n noun
• (from a combination of MOdulate and DEModulate) electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line
Example sentence • I need to reset the modem to fix the internet connection.
4 1 noun n Example sentence • I gave them the keys to the house.
8 4 noun n noun
• the ion NH4 derived from ammonia; behaves in many respects like an alkali metal ion
Example sentence • The soil test revealed high levels of ammonium .
11 3 noun n noun
• the collective body of Christians throughout the world and history (found predominantly in Europe and the Americas and Australia)
8 3 noun n noun
• a hard brittle multivalent metallic element; resistant to corrosion and tarnishing
11 5 noun n noun
• one of the dwelling units in a condominium
Example sentence • I just bought a new condominium in the heart of the city.
9 4 noun n noun
• a free-reeded instrument with a piano keyboard in which air is forced through the reeds by bellows
Example sentence • She played the harmonium in the church choir.
11 5 noun n noun
• a state of extreme confusion and disorder
Example sentence • The explosion caused pandemonium in the crowded market.
9 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a solid silvery grey radioactive transuranic element whose atoms can be split when bombarded with neutrons; found in minute quantities in uranium ores but is usually synthesized in nuclear reactors; 13 isotopes are known with the most important being plutonium 239
Example sentence • The United States has stockpiled tons of plutonium .
7 3 noun, adjective n, adj adjective satellite
• having or reflecting superior quality or value; having a higher price or cost
Example sentence • I paid a premium for this high-quality leather jacket.
6 3 noun n noun
• a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
Example sentence • The speaker stood behind the podium and began his speech.
6 3 noun n noun
• a silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group; occurs abundantly in natural compounds (especially in salt water); burns with a yellow flame and reacts violently in water; occurs in sea water and in the mineral halite (rock salt)
Example sentence • Table salt is a compound made up of sodium and chlorine.
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